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LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Fox

Tal O

Tai 19

Cheung Chow

Blatauksk, Shatin and Shonagehui

Aberdeen, Autan Ping Shan, Sai Kung

Sautin, Stanley

4:30 PM

Canton, Sanshui and Wuchow

Macau

Kongmoon

Namtau and Samei Shunchan

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4TMв, 1917.

COMMERCIAL.

OLOBING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON.

October 3rd

“On Waxx-DaYS ON SUNDAYN & HOLIDAYS

Telegraphio Transfor

2/101

Bank Bille, on demand

2/102

Bank Billa, at 3, days' sight

5:00 PM.

Bank Bills, at 4 months right

211

Cred ta, at 4 months"sight

2/11/

10.00 AM

8.30.

Locumentary Bills 4 months' sight 2/112

ON PARIS

7.30 A.K.

13,00 F.M.

Bank Bille, on demand

3981

4.00 P.M.

Credits, at 4 months' sight

4.5.

ON NEW YORK-

Bank Bills, on demard

088

Credits at 60 days' sight

ON BOMDAY-

7.30 M.

Hegie 5.00 .M.

4.00 ..

Lester 6.00P. 11.

7.15 A.M.

9,00 AM

ON SHANGHAI,***

1.30 PM.

Telegraphia Transfer Bank

ON CALOUTTA

on demand

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bille, on demand

Bank Bill", at sight

4om

6,00 P.M.

Except

0.00 P.M

Private,

Os

TOKOSAMA OD domand

30 days sight

133

Saturdayı

·5.00 PM.

5.00 P.M.

ON MANI-On demand-Peers ON SINGAPORE-On demand

137

1923

10.00 AM,

9.00 A.M.

4,00 P.M

OF BATAVIA-On demand... ON HAIPHONG-On demand...

163

Smokers of discrimination always select

The

GARRICK

SMOKING

TOBACCO

Macau

Cantor

Tai Phùng Tung

Shek Kr

Kongicoon

Kumchuk

Kaukoag

From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O.

FOR

ON SAIGON,-On demand

OF BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGN, Bank's Buying Rate Gold Lear, 100 fine, per tõel BAR SILVER per uz

4% pm 3.

44% pm

$6,55

348.40

471d.

per cent,

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

Bengkong...20 cents. pieces... $0.00 Premium

ON WERK-DAYS, ON SUNDAYS, ON HOLIDAYS.

17.80 A.M,

17.30 AM.

8.30 AM.

[ 1:30 F.M:

11.30 PM.

7.30 AM.

17.30 AM.

9.30 P.M.

Hongkong ...10.

19.30 ..

19.30 .M.

Cinton ...20

9.30 P.M.

8.20 F.M.

130 P.M.

Canton...10

9.30 PM

9.30 P.M.

9.30 P.M.

8.00 P.M.

6.00 P..

8,00 F.M.

6.00 P.M.

6.00 F.M..

6.00 P.M.

6.00 P..

6.00 P.. 6.00 PM.

Except

Saturday"

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

Homerone, 32 OCTOBER, 1917.

Васка.

PAID UP VALER

OFFICIAL QUOTATION 40.80 A..

CLOSING

QUOTATION. LAST DIVIDEND,

$27 for 1915

$125 for 1916

16/- for 1216

150/- for 1916

1910 for year ending

30$17

$12 for 1918

$ and boans of $2

BANKS.-

Hongkong and Shanghai

$125

$610, sales

228) int. aro 1917

18610, buy.

INSURANCES.

Canton

$50

$320

$25 for 1915

China Fires

*PRO

$130

$9 for 1915

Hongkong Fires ...

$50

$290, buy.

144

North Chinas

£5

7,110

15% int. account 1916

*Unions

$100

#770, allere

1360 for 1915

3

Yaugtszes.

180

$190

$1 for 1915

BELTING.--

$73, z. div.

Douglas 5.S. Ca....

$50

Day,

$176, sales

$10 for year ending

30617·

Canton Steamboats

$18

Indo China Prof.

$35

Do.

Def.

1931

Star Ferry Co.

$10

$29, sellers

EINERIES--

Chios Sugars

$100

$82, sales

Malaboy Sugars ...

P30

·$29, mellers

5 Ps. for 1916

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-

Kowloon Wharf Co.

€50

889, buyers

H. and W. Dock Co.

#59

($116, salee

181141, buy!

Shanghai Books

Th.100

1.72,0. & b.

***

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.--

Central Rstates

$100

Ch

$39, buyers

87 for 18161

Hongkong Hotela

160

$34, solier

3 for

year

Hougkong Landa

$100 $88

Humphreys Estates

Hongkong Land Reclamation

875

$115

810

$6, sellers

jal asuts for 1916

Kowloon Lands

30

West Wints

$85, sales

OILY.

Langkats

010

Tia, 12, buy,

Shell

107/6

Ural Caspians

21

32; -

9% for 1915/16

MINING

Kailany

£1

40/-, buyers

a

$23, sellors

፣፣

#1

Rabs Tronch COTTON MILLS.-

Ewo

...Th. 50

T. 155, buy.

Kung Yik

Ta. 10

T. 14), bay,

Oriental C. S. Co., Ltd. Shanghai

Tia. 50

T. 38

1,114, z div.

bay,

Yangtzepoo

MISCELLANEOUS.

China Borneos,

Ma &

180

T. b.la, buy

$12

$55

China Lights

China Providenta

Dairy Farms

05

**i, sallere

$10

Green Island Cement.

Hongkong Electrics

$71, Bellers

$21, b.

$7,10, buy. $48

$6, Kalos

Hongkong Ices

$25

349

***

Hongkong Ropes

$10

$26

$10 $10

$10

龄

$3, buyers

BY

$13

16, sellers

Hongkong Steels

Hongkong Tramu

Peak Trams Old

Do.

New

Steam Laundries..

Union Waterboats

Watson & Co.

Wm. Powell, Limited

Singapore Curenog).

Alor Gajahu...

Ayer Pauns Olenealy

Kedah i

Kempas

Malaka Fizda

Malakoff

$84,sallare $0.90

1996, sellers

for 1916

T

WEATHER REPORT

October 3rd, at 11.55-No returns from Japan and Vladivomock Pressure has in- creened alightly in the vicinity of Hongkong, and decreased slightly elsewhere. A weak seti-by clone is proably central over S. Japau, and an sies of relativ. ly low pips are extends from Aansm acros the Visayas to the Pacific,

to

90 35 $0.50 Discount $0.00 ย

Invigorating

Does

not

GIGARR

burn

DKING TOBACCO

or

the

irritate

LAMBERT & BUTLER,

ENGLAND.

Nerves.

the throat.

Hongkong rainfall for 24 hones uding a 10 am, to-day, 0.00-inch. Total 'stase 1st January, 77.64 inobes, against an average ei 13,46 knabes.

The format for the 14 heurs ending at mos towing is sa toilɔsen p**.

DISTRICT

Hoogborg to Gap Book

formon Chantai

FORAGALT.

E. winde, frash

to moderate: fair to slordy, [samme rain, IN.E. winds,

moderate.

SouthCost of Chins katwaen (The same as Hongkong and Lamooks į No. 1.

South Cones of China between j The same as- Hongkong and Hainan.. 1 No. 1.

This advertisement is issued by the British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Singapore and Saigon.

and bonus of 6 Are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced

for 1918

Tis. 71⁄2 for year ending

3416

#3 int, account 1917

185.25 for 1918

14% for 1918

183 int socount 1917

Fl. 1. for your ending

31:10.15

- Int. account 1916

if. int. set, year ending

SUB.17

Nene sinne 1910

14- ius, movcund 1916

|Tin, 9 for yaar onding

31.10.16

1.0.0 for year ending

311.16

Tla, 8 for 1913

Fle. 6 for your sading

39-u Is

Nil for 1915

360 cents for 1816

None since 1906

170 coats for 1916

for year ending $1-7-16

80 cents for 1916

3 for year anding

29.9.17

$2 int. a/c 1917

$1. ini, a/c 1917

1 for your ending

81.3.17:

9% int. ao 1917

7% for year ending da. 304-17 35 sentsfor year ending

$1-5-17

$1.25 for 1916

70 venti for 1916

None in 1914

DIVIDEND TOE

LATEST ENDS. QUOTATION LAST YEAR.

$12,40

RUBREES,

PAZD UI YEAR VALUE,

INT DIY. TO DATE.

$1

Бері Jan.

$4.50

65 p. c.

Oat

40 p. c.

10 p. c.

Apri

$4.10

June

$9.50

Aug.

$3.05

Dec.

$4.80 x.0.

New Berendah

Doc.

$480

Jan

6180

Bandycroft

#10

Dec.

$2800

25 P. 20 p. 2.

10 p. c

10 p. c.

lapal

Plantation Rubber in London

2/9

VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.

concrete, such as

BANKS

HONGKONG

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital:

Reserve Fazda -

Sterling

BANKS

[26.

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED-

(TAIWAN GINKO),

AND. BHANGHAI

THE

$15,000,000

£1,500,000;11 2/--815,000,000 Silver

$18.500.000

$33,500,000

Buildings :-Godowns, factories, foundations, frames, floors,Rova Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000-

roofs of residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad ground,

COURT OF VIKROTOES

Hon Mr. S. . DooWL-Chaleman. Hon. Mr. P H. KOLYOAK-Deputy Chairman, Hon. Mr. C.E. Anton, C. 8. Gabbay, Esq. F. C. Butcher, E. E. V. D Parr, Esq.

W. L. Pattonden, Esq. 6. T. M. Edkins, Dig, |

Wharves, Bridges, Culverts, Chimneys, Towers, Reservoirs, A. H. Compton, Yeg

Bins.

Retaining Walls, Dams, etc.

Designs and estimates on application to the Agent --

WM.

C. JACK & CO.,

LTD.,

14. DES VOEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE

CHINE

CAPITAL († Paid up) ... *... Franos 45,000,000 (1/3 ofibe Capital subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board André Berthelot,

of Directors

General Manager \) A. J. Pernotie.

HEAD OFFICE :

74 Bus, Saint Lare, PARIS.

BRANCHES. PEKING, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN,

HONGKONG,

SAIGON.

BANKERS:

g

In FRANCE: Société Générale pour favorizer le Développement du Commerce et de

Industrie en Franes, me In LONDON': London County & Workminster

Bank, Ltd. In NEW YORK Redmond & Co. ··

Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.

Interesi allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deponiis,” Terms en application, placé Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, as

H. BOUET DE JOURNEL Manager HONGRONG. BRANCH,

Queen's Buildings,

5, Chater Bo Hongkong, 14th May, 1917,

Tel. No. 2352.

[635)

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

ICHIE MANAGER I "Hongkong-N.J, STABB, Faq.

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN, Esq.

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Importal

CHLEZEE, 1899..

Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Eeserve Funds

***

FAL ***

Tan 20,000,000 17,500,000 5,380,000

IM ་!

HEAD OFFICE:

TAIPEH, FORMOSA,

BRANCHES; JAPAN-KO, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA, FORMOSA-AKO, GIBAN, Kagi, Kar=BRE.

KEELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, BHIN CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW TAMBUX,

CHINA-AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN

Kow, Kruxiang, SHANGHAI, SWAROW. OTHERS HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE..

BOMBÁZATA,

SEMARANG & NEW YOLI

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Baath. Weatern Bank, Parr's Bank,

LONDON BARKER : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

BANK, LIMITED.mercial

(27 HONGKOND INTERKET ALLOWED;

On Current Amount at the rate of Two sent, per shumum on the Daily Balance.

Os Firin DEPOSITS.

THE Business of the above Bank is con- THE

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances wed on th per annum, ei

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING ConrORATION, N. J. ETABB,

Chief Manager? Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.

[10

✔HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1553. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

•

For 8 months, 23 per cent, per annum.

:8

11

FB

13

и

H. J. STARB, Hongkong, 13th July, 1917,

THE

por

The Bank has Correspondents in the Com contros of Russia, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Inlanda, Java, Australia America, and elsewhere.

Interest allowed on Current Account, Fixed Deposits, and Savings Deposits at raten whisk will be quoted on application.

IN. YANAGITA, Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH, 8, Des Voeux Boad; Hongkong, 15th September, 1917.

THE BANK OF

Chief Manager

T

OF

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED. HEAD Once: 15, Gracechurch St., Loudon

Authorised Capital:

Subscribed

Paid-up

Reserve Fundy

· BANKERS:

£1,500,000

1.125,000

562,500

600,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, → THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

BLANCHES:

Bombay Galle Karachi Penang

Colombo Howrah KualaLamporShanghai Caletta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon Delhi Kandy Madras, Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).

[800

CHAINA

GOVERNMENT BANK. (SPALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL - MANDATE OF 15TH APZIL, 1913)

Authorised Capital

Pald-up Capital

pes

$60,000,000 **$10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-PEKING.

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NARRING:

Walsh, Waka, Aching, Yangchow Tatung, Tain Kiangpo, Foochow HANKOW Shuchi Jahang, Nanchang, TIENTAN: Paoling Tongsbatt, Luanbalen Tranngbrien, Hrings

Hadonow: Welshor

Eibachala Ichi Haohow.

Chishaing KADEEG:

Chowken. TINAN: Sing

Linchi, Linting

Chowtrin,

Trinien

Chefoo, Taingiso, TairuaN :

FOOCHOW

Mouldens

CHANGORURE

Newekwang Dairen,

Ible? Tieling, Okinshow,

KUBITANG, PRKING Koku's Balymanneng, FÖR, CIB,

HONGKONG BRANCHE. Every description of Banking and Exchange Paid-up Capital....

€1,200,000 | business transacted. · Reserve Fund

€1,900,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta Reserva Lability of Proprietors £1,200,000

Intereal allowed on at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application,

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted, den

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and N FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Naunger NG;

T. C. DOWN Hongkong 8th May 1917,

[141

C. QUAMPKIN,

Acting Hongkong, Seth May, 1918,

ger

1887

CANTON BRANCH

VEITANÍ KÓDOWNtr and Fixed Deposit Terms on application, Every Loweription of Banking business fraunscted; Tewas granted on approved mosurities. Spesia families for Home Exchange.

Hongkong 18th Owieber, 1914,

[839

Frated and Fabished 1y HERT ADOLPHUS CARTWRIGHT, for TH HONGKONG DAILY PERIS, L 1 104, Dee Your Bond Centen bioris. Hongkon“, Trondon Oxes 181, Plook Biresi, E.O