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REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 15TH,

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

LONDON

Telegraphie Tragster

Bank Billa, on damkad

DR

Bank Hills, at 4 months, aight

Credits, at 4 months' sight g

Bank Bills st 30 days' night!

1018

BARRIBAL

Doomontary Bills 4 months 4EVIT ON PARIS COM

Bonk Bills, on demand

Credita, at 4 months' night

436

ON NEW YORK,-

Bank Bills, on demand

73)

Credits, at 80 days'-

aigh

ON BOMBAY

GIRL

OIL PAINTINGS

FREE.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Amoy

Weihaiwel and Chefou

Philippine Islands, Australia.

Zealand and New Guinea Thursday Islaničl.......

Tientsin

Swatow, Amoy and Foochiew

Philippine Lalande

Shanghai and North China

• Superscribed correspondence only.

Monday, 15th, Noox

Tuesday, 16th, 9.00 a

Tuesday, 16th, 11.00 a x

Wednesday, 17th;

Registration 9.15 AM Inflors

10.00 AM Thursday, 18th, 11.00 Friday, 18th, NOON

Friday,

19th, 2.00

Naturday, 20th. £.001 M

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Telegraphic Transfor Bank bills, on nemand

ON BRANGHAL

mom

Bank Billy, at night Private, 30 dage sight ON YOKOHAMA --On demand ON MANILA-On demand---Fesen va OF SINGAPORE -On deinand ON BATAVIA.-On demand... ON HAIPHONG.-On demand.. OF SAIGON.-On demand OK BANGKOK-On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 111640 GOLD LEAF, 100 flue, per teok

BAB SILVER per oz, 00-

160.

SUBSIDIARY COING

Hongkong cents. pieces. 8000 Premium Hongkong...10

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.

Hosuxoxo, 13TH APRIL, 1818,

150 cents for 1917)

Canton 10

per cent.

$13,00

ER

87,45 Discount

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY

ABOOLAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABBORBING INTEREST,

By UHAS. J, HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Cus Gouna Nervice, Author of “ The Mynsló Flowery Land,'' sta

THE VOLUMB, which consists of 49

Poges, and includes a Sketch &'la

of historical interest showing the dispos tion of the Forces at the battle of Kwel

$10 for year ending in, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HARS 1306 17

G.O.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNINGA

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3/- int. account 1917

16/. int. account 1917

$2.10 for year ending

30-4-17

STOCKS.

PADD UP VALUM,

OFFICIAL QUOTATION $19,30 AM

GLOBEKO QUOTATION

LAST DIVIDEND

BANEN,

Hongkong and Shanghai

$135

$590, sales

33/- for year end.

ing 301217

·ITEDRANGER. ****

Canton

850

$320, buyers

[825 for 1915

Chins Fires

820

8188, buy.

89 for 1915

Hongkong Fires

850

$303, buyers

$27 for 1916

North Chiusa

25

T. 120, eus

30% for 1910

Unions

$100

800

Jesu for 1915

Yanglazes

860

B220, buyers

821 for 1915

Donging 8.8. Co. 245

350

$71, sellers

Janson Steamboats

$15

922, buyers

Lando-China Pret.

25

$324, buyers

Do.

· £5 - $160, sollers

B10

B28, salters

8100

879, buyers

P30 829

#50684 5501119, sales

Tls, 100 · T, 108, buy,

Central Estates

$100 B90

**

Hongkong Hotel

Hongkong Lands

$50 $100

154 making $7 for 1917

Hongkong Land Reclamation

875

$110

Humphreys Estates

810

*54 buyers

Kowloon Lauds ...

$30

8271

West Pointa

· 600

6789

19 making 86 for 1917

О

-G10

Te. 161, buy,

120-

Det.

Star-Forry Co.

Chian Bogars

Malabon Sugars

DOCKS, WHARTES AND GODOWNS-

Kowloon Whart Co.

H. and W. Dock Co.

Shanghai Dooks

GANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-mo

Langkata

Shella

Ural CasplanN

MISING

Kailans

Kaubs Tronobs

BUTTON MILLS-

Evo

Kosy Tik

Yangteropoo

MGOHLLANEOUS----

#i

8871, buyers

£118, buyers

£140/-, buyers

21

$2.85, set

82, bug

$12 for 1916 Pa. 8 for 1917

66 and bonus of 94

| for 1917 SARA

$5 and bonus of $7

for 1917

Tisa for year end-

ing 30417

97 for 1917.

68 for year 31-1817

$5.25 for 1917

150 cents for 1917

#2) for 1917.

.1 for year anding

31°10'18

1- Int accouné 1917

%% for 1016/18

i-int, act. year end.

ing 306:17 None since 1910

2- int. account 1917

1.20 for year ending

31-10-1700

f. 2 for year ending

20-11-17

Ms. 8 for 1913 fia 6 for year ending

306·17

7% on Pref. Shares

for 1917.

conta for 1918

Yone since 1816

70 cents for 1917

PRICE......... £3.50.

To be obtained from Mesaro, Kart 8 WALEH, LID., MESERS. BERWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the

Hongzona Daily Dezas” Office.

OFFICE—14 Da Vœux Bosb

COMMANDER Finest Virginia Cigarettes

Commander

Westminster

For a limited time only anyone returning 5 empty "Commander" cigarette ting to the WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO., LTD., 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, will receive

free of all cost one of the famous Barribal Girl

paintings reproduced in Oils, Stretched on

Canvas and Mounted on a Wooden frame,

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO

CO., LIMITED,

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WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO.,

LIMITED.

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are stocked by all

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ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,

Now the warm weather is approaching, we wish to bring to

your notice the advisability of having your fans cleaned and

oiled.

All work entrusted to us will receive prompt personal

attention. A large stock of fans and electrical, goods always on

hand and competent workinen can be sent to any address.

ATOMISERS IN STOCK OR MADE TO ORDER.

Tla 50

T. 180, bug

FIR 10

T. 161

Oriental C. B. Co, Tali,

¿TIS, BO

T. 45)

Shanghai

Tis, 50

T. 140

T. 9.30

Chian Borneo.

818

$9

China Lights

85

$4.15

Unirs Providents

$10

87.10, bay,

Dairy Farme

$74

$29

16 for year ending

86 00

817-17

Green Island Cement

$71

30 cauta for 1917 *

BANKS

Hongkong Electrics

$49, buyers

for year ending

88.7.17

Hongkong foes

625

€215, buy.

11

for 1917

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE

Hongkong Hopos

#10

$281, sellers

#3 for 1917

CHINE.

Hongkong Steela

$10

$10

Hongkong Trams

5/

$10 | 67%, nollers

81

8020, s.16,b.

90.75, soli $5, Bellera

Watson & Co.

010

#5, bayers

Wm. Powell, Liralted

$8, buyers

Font Trame Old

Do. New Sesam Laundries

on Waterboats

Union

RUZEIRA.

Bingapore Carrenoy),

Ayer Panas

Genealy

Kedabs... Kempas

Malaka Pinda

Malakoff

Serendah

Now

Fajame...

Bland verofs

Tapah

Finamation Rubber in London

22,500,000

$1 for year ending SUERCRIBED CAPITAL... Franca 45,000,000

PAID UP 9% Int account 1917 (1/3 of the Capital, en Frans 15,000,000

subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republo)

7% for your ending do. [20617 35 cents for yearending

9.5-1797

121% for 1917

F0 cents for 1917 None inca 1914

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PAID WE THAN

LATEST VALUE, ENDS. QUOTATION. LAST YEAR.

Devinnan FOR

Lar. Dr. TO DATE.

Jan.

82.50

Oct

82.30

April

$4:10

20 pro

June

28.00

Aug

$245

83 p.c

Dec.

$4.50

Dec.

$450

Bept $14.50 Jan. Dec.

$8.75

$17,00

·2142

25 p, 0.

191 p. 10 p.

VERNON & SMYTH. Share Brokers.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS,

TO DAY.

11 am Auction of Grany Bags at the Taikoo Sugar Refinery, by Mr. Geo. P.

Saturday, 20th April

Marathan Race

Tuesday, 23rd April:-

St George's Day. Saturday, 27th April-

Chairman of the Board André Berthelot,

of Directors General Manager

AJ. Ferhotte

HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS

BRANCHES: Peking

Shanghai

Tiantaia Hongkong

Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser

le Development da Commerce et de

Industrie en France

27

· HONGEONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE Badious of the above Bank is cou- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ducted by the HONGKONG AND Rales may be obtained on application.

BANKS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

· BANKING CORPORATION;

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fends

Berling

-

£15,900,000

*£1,560,000, så 9/916,000,000

Blirer..

€19,500,000 -

664,500,000

Henares Liability of Proprietors $18,000,000

COURT OF DARBOTONS : Hon. Mr. P. H. HOLTOAK--Chairisan,

G. T. M. BAKINS, Eng-Deputy Chairman. FC Batcher,

8. H. Dodwell, Ex. C. B. Gablary, Bay Hon. Mr. D. Landals.

E. V. D. Parr, Fors W. Is Pakianden, Eur, Hon. Mr. E, Shellim.

CRIME MANAGED I

Hangout 1.1. China La

KANAOMH 1

Changkal-4. G. STEPHEN, Esq.

LONDON BANKER :

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LLⱭTTED.

Hanakora Insasser. Aflow:D.

On Ourzent Advorni si the rule of Two sunt, per annun on the Dally Balanser

On-Frzen Déposer Por 2 months, 21 per cent, per azRTAS,

J. STABB, * Chief Manngen, Hongkong, 6th March, 1918, **

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the T

THE

Minimam Monthly Balanons at 3 per cent.

par

10

BANK OF

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED,

Depodbora may transfer at their option | HRAD Orrian: 18, Graetchurch Bb, Londen balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Baxx tú be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 8.4 per punt. per annuun.

For the HoNGTONG AND SHANGHAI

·BANKING CORPORACION NL STABB

Tek Chief Manager, Hongkong, and November, 1814 (10

THE

Authorised Capital

Babarribed

Pald-ap

Reserve Fanda

Babkans:

AEM BANK OF ExuLand,

25,000

[000,000

THE LONDON Joner Brock Bank Lanowio

BRANCHES: Bombay Galle Karachi Pering Caloutta Hongkong- Kota Bhars Bangoon Colombo Howrah Kaa Lumpur Bhanghal Madras Singapore

In LONDON: London County & Westminster LE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Dell Kody

Bank Ltd NANAY

In NEW YORK: Redmood & Co

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial

Centres of the World

Telegraphic Address: CHIRANKIND Interest on Current Accounts and Fized Deposits in Local Currency and in Golch Terms on application. VZETE

Every description of Banking wid Exchange business transacted. ASEM

Wa Special facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,

Manager.

* AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL ORASEKE, 1852. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Port Louis (Mauritian).

HOW LONG REASON, Every description of Banking and Exchange business tesnasated, Pakny

1,200,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta Besarro Fund

£1000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietem 41,200,000 and on Fixed Deposit at rster tass may be ab 3 per tant, per annum on Daily Balances Cancertained on application, p

OFLAMPKIN

Acting Manager. LUBBENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen's Road Central FIXED DEPOSITS royed for 1 year or Hongkong, Bath May, 1916.

(887 shorter periods at rates which will be quoted mapplication.

- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking, bakiness transacted.

Noon Hongkong Jockey Club Half-

Yearly Meeting

EOROLONG BRANCH," Queen's Building,

5. Chitar Road. Ta. 2410 Hongkong, 11th April, 1913.

· [1470-

T. DOWNING,

Hanager

ongkong, dom Map* 1817

₤1489

BANKS

[1469

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITHE

(TAIWAN GINKO)

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Impostaz CHARTER, 1899.

Capital Enbaribed

Capital Paid-up

Reserve Funda

Yen 20,900,000 20,000,000 5,680,000

HEAD OFFICE::

ТАГРЕН, ГОРМОЗА,

BRANCHES.

JAPAN-KORE, OSAKA, TOZZO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-Aro, Grzan, Kagi, KAKKENS KELLUNG, MAXUNG, FINAN, SHIR.

ORIDKU TAIGHU

TANBUL TAIWAN,

TAKOW

CHINA-AKOT, CANTON, FOODHON, Har.

OFANGHAI BWATOW

Capital

BOMBAY, HONGKONG, SINGAPORE, Sonnäsátás

BEMARANG AND NEW YORE

LONDON BANK BESI and Conation Bank Lets low, and- Bonth Western Book, Farr's Bank,

The Bank kos Correspondents in the Com mersial mentres of Rumla, Manchuria, Inte Chim, India, Philippine Lelanda, Java, Australis Amerise, and plsewhere,

Interers allowed on Current Account, Fized Deposits, al Savings Deposite al rate which will be gnósed on Application

HONGKONG BRANCH,

N. YANAGITA

$. Der Vore Road, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918,

HE BANK OF CHINA WE GOVERNMENT BANK.

SZELLEM AUTHORISED BY PARSIERISTA

MANDATE 00 152g Aven, 1918) Authorized Curial

Pallego Capital

$80,000,000 $10,000,099

HEAD OFFICE-PEKING BRANCHES AND BUB-BRANCHES, SMANIRATI NARKING: Chinklang, Yangakow Werich, Wuhu, Anching, Tidung in Tziac kinngpo, Booshow. HANKOW: Bhask

ABIHAN 1 Chow!

dlming, Chatoo, Tal

ON BRANOR oella. Terms on appliation, Brary

Hongkong 12tk Oviober 1914

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