1917-05-26 — Page 10

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 26TH 1017.

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Whit Monday, the 28th May, being a Gederal Holiday, the Post Office will be open from 8 to 9 a.m.

There will be one delivery of ordinary correspondence and one collection of letters from the Pillar Boxes.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.

Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails, other than those shown below, will not be advertised in fature.

The Post Office will forward all correspondence posted by the fastest routes,

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

LOCAL AND BEGULAR MAILS OUTWARD,

FOR

On Lonnor-

Faiographie Kranzler

Bark Bili, en demand

May 25th

Bank Hide, at 30 days' night. 122/02 Bank Bills, át 4 moalas' mgki Credita, at 4 months" sight

Demaniary Bills's mouths aga

ON FARIA

· Bank "Billa, on demand

Gredita, at 4 months' might

On Naw Your,—

Bank Bila, on demand Grodita, at 60 days" sight

OR BOMBAY.—

Telegraphie Traunier Banz Bille, a demais

ON DALJUST

Telegraphie Transfer

56%

MASPERO

FRERES LE

ON WEEK-DAVA ON SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS.

Tai O

GOPM

Tai Po

15.00 AM

Cheung Chow

2,00 P.M.

Shatankok, Shatin and Sheungshai

4.00 PM.

Ardeen, Aatty Ping Shan, Sai Kung

Santin, Staley

"430 P.A.

7.30 AM.

6.00 PM.

Regis 5.00

Canton Sambui and Wachow

| Lettera 6,00PM.

7.15 AM

9.00

docho

1.30 P..

6.9% P.M

6.00 P.X.

Rongmoon

13.00 1,30

Namtan and Sanmei

shamohua

Except Saturusys -İNA) P.3. 10.00 AM

4.09 1.34

Registration closes

in the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m.

at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.

HONGHONG, 25TH MAY, 1917.

STOCKS.

PAID OF VALUS.

OFFICIAL QUOTATION 10.30 AM

CLOSING QUOTATION.

LAST DIVIDEND

24 16/- for 1916

825 for 1915

827 for 1915

15% int. account: 1916

$60 for 1915%

1821 for 1815

€1.25 for 1916

16/- for 1916..

150/- for 1916.

€2.10 for year ending

30-416

BANES.

Hongkong and Shanghai

$125

8705

INSURANCE:

350- *8350

Cantons

Chins Fires

320

$146, buyers

89 for 1916

Hongkong Fires

$50

$25. bayern

25

North Chinas

T.150%

8100

·9870:

Unionis

Yangtze

$80

92175

BHIPPING

Dongle 8.8, 0.....

850

$81, buyers

#5 int. me 1916/17-

Canton Beamboats

$15

$172, buyers

Indo-Chin Test.

£5

“B40, collérs"

Da.

Det.

$107

Star Ferry Co.

810

$10, buyers

Chiun Sagere

$100 $107.

Malabon Bagar (40

P30

$301, sellers

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWTH.-

Kowloon Wharf Co.

$50

H. and W. Dook Co..

850

$79. *sellers 81214

Tla, 100 Tia 931,bay.

$100.

$50

8100, bay,

$3 for year

$100

8971

$10

$61, buyers

$33

$50.

$75, buyers

LANDS

Central Estates.

Shanghai Docks

AND BUILDINGS,

Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Landı Humphreys Estate -Kowloon Lande.

West Points

OILE

Langkats

Shelle

Ural Caspian

MININO.

Kallang

Baubs

Tangierspoo

MISCELLANIOUS,

China Borne

Chins Providente

፣፣

$30

G10 Tla,17,bay.

10gbayers

812 for 1916

3 Ps. for 1916

184 and bonus of $2

for 916

$5 and bonus of $6

for 1916

Tla. 71⁄2 for year ending

30416

$7 for 1916

87 for 1918

50 conta for 1918

B2 for 1918.

195.25 for 1916

T1.1 for year ending 12-81-10-16

19. fut. recount 1916

9% for 1015/16

12/int, not, vesy ending 9061780

None sincs 1910

4. Int. secount 1916

Tla. 9 for year ending

31-10 18

T. 0.90 for year ending

30/1116

The R for your ending

12 6, buyers

21

Tronch

21

$2.83 276

COTTON MILA-

Tle, 50

Tls.150,buy-

Kung Ti

Tla, 10

Shanghel

Ma, 60

TH 5

Th148, by

121

T.5.80, buy.

Nil for 1915

$12

871

6 cents for 1916

China Lights

None since 1906

Dairy Fr

$109488

36

40 muts for 1918

823

Green Island Cemani Hongkong Electries

875 187,80

80

849, buyers

for

Hongkong Tom

$25.

Hongkong Ropes

(6151) $10828)

Hongkong Stools

$10

10

Hongkong Tram

Pesk Trans Ol

#10

89.80

31.

Steam Laundries

Union Waterboat Watson & Co. Win Powall Limited

$6.60

$3.40, bay.

$10-$16 010

$0%, buyers $84. sellers

BUBEZE (Bugspors Cart (62)

PAID UP TAR

Alor Gajah

„Ayır Panas

Glocaly Kedah

Tempas

New Serendah

Bandysrofs

Ispahij

Mankation Rubber in Landon

for year ending 31716

dents for 1916

289.17

311 for 1916

$2 and

ending

bonus of $1

for 1916 None for year ending

80% for 1916

17% for year endnig Predo [20:4·16

on non is lar sonrending

1081816

81.25 for 1916. 70 cents for 1915 None alace 1914

DIVIDEND FOR

LATEST Batm ENDR.QUOTATION. LAST YEAR

INT DIV. TO DATE:

Sept. JAI

3425 $11,60

65 p:o. 25 p. 0,

Oot

Apl

$2.55 $4.50

30 p. p.

ZBO

Dec

31.30

Dea

84.40

225,00

25 p. 9. 20.00

$10

Deo

120,50

Ang

VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.

Bank Bula, on demand

ON SHANGHAI

Bank Bila, aligāto

Dom;

Private, du days' night w

UN ICAOKANA.— On demaka

$102

ON MANILA-On demand-Taa

1134

101

117

ON SINGAPOS1,-On demand ON BATAVIA-On demand ... OR HAIPHONG.-On demand

ON SAIGON.—On demand co ON BANGZOL. On demand ... Bovagaran, Bank's Buying Rate Goln Emax, 100 Ene, per tal

Bai Bızval, per om

Hongkong

Hongkong 20 cents pi

Caston.... Canton

BANKS

ONGKONG

31% pm.n

· 33% pm

64 ...$ 8.30 n.

#48.30

pre sent

$0.04 Fremtum $0.10

16.15 discount“ $6.60

BANKS

EGYPTE

CAIRE

CIGARETTES

EGYPTIENNES

AT

THE SIGN

OF

PERFECTION!

MASPERO SPECIALS"

This Advertisement is issued by The British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd..

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEI

HANKING CORPORATION

AND SHANGHAIT

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds

Sterling

£1,500,000, Silver

vee (Tarwan GINKO),

INCORPORATED BY SPRUTAL IMPERIAL "Charmme, 1899,

$15,000,000

Capital Bubscribed

Capital Paid-up ReBorvo Frnds-

2-$15,000,000

* 18,500,000*

$33,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietora: 15,000,000

⠀⠀⠀ Court of DIRECTORS: *____ 8. II. Derwalt, Eng. ---Chalemán, JA. PLUMMER, Esq.-Deputy Chaliman, Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton, | C. B. Gubbay, Esq. A: H. Compton, Esq. E. V. D. Parr, Esq. G. T. M. Edking, Arg. | W. L. Pattanden, Esq. Hon Mr. PH. Holyoak.

CHIME MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STANE, Esq.

MANAGE

Shanghai-A, G. STEPHEN,Erg.

LONDON BAnker?"

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ÁLLOWED.

Yen 20,000,000 35,000,000 5,080.000

HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA

BRANCHES: JAPAN-KOBE, Danka, Torro & YOKOHAMA, FORMOSA—ÁKO, GIRAN, KAGI, Karenin,

Karlung, MakusG, PINAN, SHIN CHIHU, TAICHU,

AIGHU, TAIWAN, TAKO, FoodHow, Har CHINA-ANOY,

ROW KIDSIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW, OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE,

SONRABATA, SEMA

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, "ano South-Wertern Bank, Parre Bank

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Saigon,

REINFORCED

CONCRETE.

We are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced

concrete, such as

Buildings: Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors, roofs of

residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad ground.

SEMARANG & NEW YORK Wharves, Bridges, Culverts, Chimneys, overs, Reservoirs, Bins.

The Bank has Correspondents in the Cons eroial centres of Bussin, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islandu, Java, Auzini a America, and elsewhere,

Interest allowed on Current Account, Fixed Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rates which

N. TANAGITAN Manager.

On Carrent Ascount at the mie of Two per will be quoted on application. Geal per sndum on the Daily Balance

On Fixed DEPOSITS

For 3 months, 2 per scut, per annum.

12

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

BANK

Hongkong, 26th February, 1917.

HE MERCANTILE

T

INDIA, LIMITED

HEAD OFFORT 15, Gracechurch St., Londor

Anthorised Capital!!!

Subsoribed

Paid-up

Reserve Fandļin

BANEBR

£1,500,000 1128,000

562,500 500,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED

BEANCHES:

Bombay Gaile Karachi Penang Calenita Hongkong Kota Bhar

Bangers

Singapore

Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Bhanghai Delhi. Kandy Madran

Port Louis (Mauritius),

HONGKONG BRANCH,

3, Des Voeux Road.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1917.

1600

Retaining Walls, Dams, etc.

Designs and stimates on application.

WM. C. JAOK & CO., LTD.,

THE BANK OF CHINA BANQUI TGOVERNMENT BANK

2

SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PERRIDENTIAL MANDATE OF {5TH APRIL, 1913)

Authorised Capital

Paid-up

Capital

$80,000,000 $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE--PEKING,

BRANCHES AND BUB-BRANCHES, Bhanghai: NakkiING. Chinkiang, Yangchow,

Wasich, Wuht, Anshing, Tatung, Tsin Spochow HARKOW: Shashi, kinngpo, Thang, Nanchang, TIENTAIN: Pacting,

Tongshan, Lpanksist gesien, Hsing-!

REHANGCHOW gachowch

Weichow, Bhasha Chiahsin.

"KAIFENG :

BANK

AGENTS, HONGKONG.

INDUSTRIELLE CHINE.

DE

CAPITAL ( Paid up)... Francs 45,000,000

Tresident

André Berthelot, General Manager A. J. Pernotte.

HEAD OFFICE, 74 Ras Saint Lucare

PARIS.

BRANCHES is PEKING, SHANGHAI,

TIENTSIN AND HONGKONG.

BANKERS:

27

CHILDREN OF BAK OATHAY.

A SOCIAL AND PULITICAL MUTHURUT

AUBURBING: INTEREST,

By CHAN. J HALOOMBE,

Formerly of the Imperial Chiness Ca

toma Bervice, Author of The Mystic

Flowery Land,'' ela.

HE VOLUME, which consists of 481 Fages, and tuoiades Sketch Flas

of historical interest showing the disposi sion of the Forces at the battle of Kwel lia, in dedicated to Sir RoBERT HART,

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la Développement du Commerce et de

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HONGKONG BRANCH,"

INTEREST allowed on Current Assoumissi 2 per cent, per annum of Daily Balamon and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be necorkalant on application,

OHAMPKIN

Acting Manager

Hongkong, 26th May, 1916,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINAME

CANTON BRANCH. (Interest allowed on current: Rocounts and Fixed Deporila. Terms on application. Erary damcription of Banking business tra nacted Joans granted on approved securities. Special facilition for Home Erolmage, v

Hongkong 18th October, 1914.

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HONGKONO SAVINGS BANK,

TRUCKPORATED ST ROYAL CHARTER 1953 duofo by the HONGKONG AND

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

L200.000 Reserve Fund

£1,000,000 Reserva Lasbility of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transnefnd. 25

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS rereived for 1 year or shorter perioda st rated which will be quoted on Appliostion,

TO DOWNING, Matsger

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Hongkong, 8th May, 1917.-

THE Business of the above Bank is: voz

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be obtained on applestion.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed: on: thr Minimum Monthly Balances at Si per veut per annum.

Depositor may imusfer at their cpilor balance of $100 or more to the HowGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEJ DEPOSIT M 4/cent, por sunum.

For the HoNsZONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION,

N I STARB,

Chief Manangere Hongkong, Bad November, 1914

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