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Taito

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

LOUAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Canung Chew

Slataukok, Shatin and Sheungshui

Aberdeen, Aulau Ping Bhan, Sai Kong

Santo, Stanlay

Canton, Samshai and Wuchow

JANU

Kongmoon

Namtau ani Saumei Stumeitun

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1917.

COMMERCIAL.

O# Wing-Dato On Sundays & HOLIDAYS

CLOSING QUOTATIONE.

October 1811

6.00 P.M.

10.30 AM

7.30 A.M.

13.00P.BL

(4.00 1.36.

الامة الاطنية

8.00 PM

Lollers 0.00P.M.İ

7.15 A.M.

1.30 P.M.

4.00

Казерт

5.00 P.M

zaturdays

DAJU PAL,

5:00 PM.

ON LONDON„---

Telegraphis Transfer -

Bank Bills, on demand

· Bank Bella at 30 days' sight

2/01

Bank Bills, at 4 months' eight Credita, st4 months' sight Documentary Billa 4 months" sight 2/8

ON PARIS

Bink Bills on demand.

Crodits, at 4 months' sight

ON NEW YORK.—

Bank Bills, on demand

Crediis, at 80 days' sight UN BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank on demand. ON FO

Telegraphie Tracefer Bank Bills, on demand ON SHANGHAL----

Bank Bille, eight

#

ti

.:

8694

386

Бола

10:00 AM.

4.00 2.81

9.00 AM.

Private, 30 days" sight ON YOKOHAMA --On demand

123

ON MANIOn demand-Fesce ON SINGAPORI.—On demand

17:

$132

ON BATAVIA,—On demand: ON HAIPHONG-On demand

∙149

"RECESS"

HIGH GRADE

VIRGINIA

CIGARETTES

Macão

Canton

For

From Sheangwan Wostern Branch P.0.

ON WEEK-DAYS, ON SUNDAYS ON HOLIDAYS

37.50 A 11.30 P.M. 7.30 AM -14.30 PM.

3.30 P.M

8.30 A.M.

9.34:T.M.

(7,30,AM

1.30 P.M. [7.30 A.. 19,50 PL

9.30 PM

ON SAIGON-On demand.

ON BANGKOK On demand SOVEREIGN, Bank's Buying Rate

GOLD LEAF, 100 Bae, por tel

BAR SILVER per dz

SUBSIDIARY COINS

% pmn.

$ 7,50 €

$45.53 441d.

Hongkong...20 cents, pieces. 80,00 Premium

9.30 P.M.

Tai Ping Tang

Shek Ki

2.3 P.M.

9.30 P.M.

9.30 P.M.

Kongmoon

6.04). PM,

6.00 P.M.

6.00 PM.

Kumchuk

·2.00 PM.

6,00 P.M.

6.00 ..

Kaukong-

6,00-P.,

6,00 P.M.

6.00 PM.

Hongkong...

Canton.

Except

Canton

- Saturdays

DHARE LIST.—QUOTATIONS.

Hosezone, lärır Ouzobga, 1917.

ON

BALE.

Packed

Here The Cover (

in

VanDE MARK

For ceni.

8015

Tias

̈$0.30 Diksonat

$0.00

of

50

the Label round thin Le

Virginie

Recess Cigarettes

Packed

in

Tips

of

50

Obtainable from all high grade Cigarette Stores.

WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO., LTD.

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

Reinforced Concrete Specialists, Singapore and Saigon.

924 int. account 1917 Are fully equipped to design and build any structure of reinforced Tis. 74 for year ending

934 ink, mocount· 1917

$5.25 for 1918

50 cents for 1916

int, ooount 1917

concrete, such as

HONGKONG

BANKS

AND SHANGHAY

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital Rouarve Funds i-

Sterling

£1,500,000, mi Silver

$15,000,000

——$35,000,000.

$18,500,000

$33,500,000

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

roofs of residential quarters, offices, foundations in bad

ground.

BANKS.-

Hongkong and Shanghai

125

$660, buyers

INSURANCES--

Cantou

*

China Fires

Hongkong Fires

North Climas

-Unions

$50

$316, buyers

$120

$131 buyers

189 for 1915

$50

$300

£5

1.110, buy.

BLEUK

$800, salos

Yangtzes fr

- 360 · › $200, buyers

SHIPPING

Douglas S.8. Cb...

$50

$73, buyers

Canton Steamboats

#16

$171,-buyers.

Indo-China Pref.

135

6/- for 1916

Da. DJE

RATES

STOCKS

PAID OF VALDE.

OFFICIAL QUUTATION AVSU AM.

CLOSING QUOTATION

LAST DIVIDEND.

7 For 1915

15% int. account 1916

0 for 1915

**21 for 1915

$1.35 for 1916

A TAKUM OF 23:

OF EXCHANGH

AT HONGKONG

TON

DEMAND DRAFTS ON. BOMBAN On the Day proceding ika Departate of the English Mail, from the Tour of the Glowing of the Indian Mints to the Fres Coinage of Bilver

:FROM 1893 TO 1895:

ALSO

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From "IDCS), and other Useful Information.

Parum 31. Onah,

On Bala ab the DAILY Fans" Oos

or Loos) Booksellers

£23)- int. a/p 1917

425 for 1915

$10 for year ending

39 For 191S

Star Ferry Co.

$10

129, salters

2.10 for gear anding

3001

BaYINERIES

China Sugars..

#100

$84, buyers

$12 for 1918

Malabon Sugars ...

£$0

28, Ballers

|5 Ps. for Av16

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS,-~

Kowloon Wharf Co.

$50

$85, buyers

$4 and bonus of $2

for 1916

H. and W. Duck Co.

Shanghai Docks ...

#50

Tl.100 | T. 72.

$118, bay.

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.

Central Estates ...

$1.00

$39, buyers

187 Lar 1916

Hongkong Hotels

$50

$90, buyers

US 2014 FEAT.

Hongkong Lands

$300

Humphreys Estates

Hongkong Land Reclamation

$75

8116

$10

$54, buyers

Kowloon Lands

#30

142 for 1818.

West Points.

QILS.---

Langkata

Shells

Ural Caspians

MISING.-

Kailans

Baubs Tronch

Outros MILIA.

Ewo

$50

886

ret

G10

Ta. 14, buy.

107/6 80/-

***

4-, buyers

£1

$24, sellers

Oriental C. S. Co., Ltd.

Bhanghal

Yangtszepoo

MISCELLANEOUS.--

China Borneog. China Lights China Providents Dairy Farmis

Green Island Cement Hongkong Electrics

Hongkong lees Hongkong Ropes

Hongkong Steels

Hongkong Trams" Peak Trams Old ...

Do

New

Bieum Laundries

Union Waterboats

Watson Co.

Wm. Powell, Limited

2251-

...Th. 50

T. 160, buy-

Tl. 10

T. 16, buy

TIL 50

T. 35, buy

Tim. 54

2, 114, bug

Tia i

€13

15.

$10

Kang Yik

100

'

ཏུཎྜ་རྣ|

LET THEI

RUBBRES.

(Singapore Currency).

Alor Gajahe

Ayer Fanse

Honealy

Kodak

Kempas

Malaka Pinda

Maiskoff

New Serendah

Sandycroft

Tapah

Plantation Rubber in London

T. 61, bay.

54.10,buyers $74, cellern

914, buyera

87.15, bay.

$47, buyers

825 $149

$29, buyera

$10

$10-810

$6.10, B. & b. $52, sellere $1,80, sellers

$3, buyers

03

88,./6h,buy. *ts sellor

TI, 1 for year ending

31-10-16

2/ int. count 1918

#% for 1916/16

1-int sot, year ending

30-6-17

Nono sinise 1910

» 121, 'moocina 1916

Tha,& for year ending.

31-1019

T. 0.90 for year ending

Tla, 6 for 1913

Tla. 6 for year ending

30-8-17

Nil for 1915

60 panti for 1916

None since 1906

70 cents for 1916

$5 for year ending

81-7-116

[30 sate for 1916 43 for year ending

8-2012

#2 inch, w/o 1917.

|31 ini. b/c 1917

$1 for your anding

31 6-17

9% int. a/o 1917

7% for your ending to. [80417

-$1-5-17850

35 want for your ending

81.25 for 1916 170 mandu för 1918

None inso 1914

DIVIDEND PAID UP YEAR LATEST

FOR VALUR ENDS. QUOTATION. LAST YEAR.

$15 Sept.

INT Drv. 70 Date

Jan.

$4.60 $12.40

65 p. c. 25 p. c.

40 p. c.

Oct

$2,60

20 p, c..

April

$4.96

55 p. c.

Jane

$825

Aug.

305

40 p. c.

10 p.

36 p, c

30 p. c

Dec.

$460

30 p. G

15 p.

Dec. Jars

84.00

Dec

34.60 $22.76

p. C. 35 p. c.

VERNON & SMYTH, Share Brokers.

S COUET OF DIERCZDES:

...*** Hon. Mr. 8. H. Doowen-Chaicuar. Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLTOAK Dopaty Chairman. Hon. Mr. C, E, Anton, | C. S. Gabhay, Esq. F. C. Butcher, Esq. E. V. D. Pure, Esq.

G. T. M. Elkins, Eag

Wharves, Bridges, Calverts, Chimneys. Towers, Beservoirs, A. 11. Compton, Easy W. L. Pattenden, Eng.

Bins.

Retalning Walls, Dams, etc.

Designs and estimates on application to the Agent:

|| CHIME" MANAGER: Hongkong--N. J. STABD, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-AG. STEPHEN, Esq.

LONDON BANKER:

WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD.. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

14, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG.

BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE

CHINE

Carerax († Fall up) ........ Franen 45,003,009 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Hepublic). Chairman of the Board)

André Berthelo# of Directors General Manager

A. J. Parrotle.

HEAD OFFICE:

74 Boo Baint Lazaro, PARIS. BRANCHES:

PEKING, SHANGHAL TIENTHIN, TONGKONG SAIGON,

·BANKERS”

La FRANCE; Bociété Générala pona favonimer la Développement du Commeros ad de l'Industrie on Franen,

La LONDON: London County & Wenkonduurier

Bank Ltd.

In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.

OF CHIBANKIND. Telegraphio Address: C

Interest allowed an Outrunk Account and Brand Deponiis Tamme on application.

Every daaripkion of Banking and Enhange kunimene kranatated.

M BOUET "DE JOURNEL Manager. HONGBONG" BRANCH,

Queen's Buildings,

6. Chadise Bend, Hoarking, 14th May, 1917

Tel. No. 2962,

Fess

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

HE Business of the above Bank is con

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent.

per annum.

Depositora 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 CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA...

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CRARTIE, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

Paid-up Capital...

21,200,000 Reserve Funda

£1,900,000 Reserve Liability of Froprietors E1,200,000

EMS

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transactad.

«UUBRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager. Hongkong, Stil May 1917.

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BANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG INTWEEST ALLOWED. On Currant Account at the rate of Two seni. per annum on the Daily Balance.

Or Fr Darodira, For 3 months, 24 per cent, per anzinin

4.

N. J. STABE.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th July, 1917,

NHE

THE

BANKS

THE BANK OF TATWAN, LIMITED

(Tini GIEO).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

CHARNIE, 1899.

Capital Babaerlbed

Capital Paid-up Reserve Fanda

Ten 90,000,000

*** 17,500,000 5,990,000

HEAD OFFICE:

TAIPER FORMOSA.

BRANCHES:

| JAPAN-Koer, Onaka, TOKYO ¿YOKOHAMA, FORMOSA-Axo, GIRAN, Kadı, KasENTE.

KIELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, S CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW TAMBUI, CHINA--AMOI, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAN

KOW, KIUKLANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS-HONGXONG, LONDON, SINGAPOZE

SOMKARAIA, SEMARANG & New York

LONDON BANKERS, Capital and Counties Bank, London, as Bonth Western Bank, Parr's Back.

The Bank has Correspondents in the Cam marcial centres of Russia, Manchuria, Indo China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Auriralis America, and elsewhere.

Interest allowed on Current Account, Fizol per Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rates whish

will be quoted on application.

OF

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

Heap Orvice : 14, Gracechurch St., Londoo

Authorised Capital

Paid-up

Subscribed

Reserve Fund,,

BANKKES

500,000

1,125,000

b62,500 600,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE LONDON JOINT STOCK RANK, LIMITED,

BRANCHES:

Bombay Galla Karachi

!Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Rangoon Delhi Kandy Madras Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).“

HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

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"INTEREST allowed on Current Accounti per cent per sanum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits at ratos that may bo

certained on application,

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager.

No. 7, Queen's Bond Central, Hongkong, 28th May, 1918.

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IN. TANAGHA, Manager

HONGKONG BRANCH, 8, De Your Rond. Hongkong, 15th September, 1917.

THE

1600

HE BANK OF CHINA

GOVERNMENT BANK.

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED ET PERSIDENTIAṀ Mandath of LTH AFFIL, 1813.}

Authorised Capital *****£60,000,000 Paid-up Capital

$10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-PEKING. BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinking, Yangchow Wasich, Wuhu, Anaking, Lainng, Talme kingpo, Boochow HANKOW:Shucht, Tohang, Nanchang.TIENTS: Proting, Tongshan, Leanhsien Teannghrian, Hrings Hashow Ningya, Changtch, Binyangcha Chorken. Tera Chowisan, Tughrian

Tainian,

Tank Habaing, Chitos, Tunchang, FooCHOW CHANGCHUN Kiria, Moukden, Newchwang, Daires Tatalhar Tioling, Chinshow Anfang Canzon. Kustang, Paxons, Bulyuanchang, ele, nie.

CANTON BRANCH, Interesi allowed on Current savonnie and Fixed Deponita, Terms on application. Every seripiion of Banking buminemo ścianacă mi; lowns granded on spproved soonzīties. Spesia Bellition for Home Kasbadge,

Hongkong 18th Ohuisber, 1914.

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