1918-04-23 — Page 8

THE

POST OFFICE NOTICE

OUTWARD MAILS,

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

HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 23RD,

LONDON

COMMERCIAL

CLONING QUOTATIONS.

Talagrvobie Transfer.

Biak Billa on demand

Bank ilille at 3 days' 1'gh+

April 22nd

Rank Bills, at 4 months alght. 3/21 Croits, at 4 months sight

1918

EVENTUALLY

For

Pa

Dars

Tuesday, 3rd, 11.00

Saigon

Shinnghai & North Obs

Haiphong

Swatow

Shanghai, North Chins, Japau via Kobe, i

Honolulu Cunada, United States, Contral & South Amoricu, UBoszni { Vis BAN FRANCISCO...

Bwatow,Amoy, Formoss via Takao & Anping Fort Bayan, Huilow and Haiphong

Shanghai and North China

Shanghai and North Chiba

Straite

Tuesday, 23rd, 2.00PM Tuesday, 23rd, 5:00 PM

counourary Bills 4 molba sight 2/3

Rank Billa on demand.

418

Cradle, at 4 months' sight

413

ON NEW YORK

a

Bank Bilis on demsed

747

Credits at 80 days' sight

RA

Raat Billt, on dsinand CALCUTTA

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphie Traunder

Taenday, 23rd, 2000

Wednesday, 24th,

Registration 945 AM Letters

10.3041

Thursday, 15th, 7:10 AM Thursday, 15th, 9,40AM

Thursday 20th, 2.00

Thursday, 25th, 5.00

Friday, 50b, 11:00 A

Telegraphis Transfer

Rank Fills, un demand

| ON SHANGHAI

Rank Hills, w^ sight Private, 30 dava' aight ON YOKOHAMA --On domsud OF MANILA-On demand-Pesca ON SINGAPOR£On demand ON BATAVIA On demand — ON HAIPHONG. On demand ON SAIGON-On demand for ON BANOROR-On den and SOVEREIGNS, Fank's Raying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tanks. BAR SILVER per

Hom

1498

133

1603

11%D

17m.

1631 $44.80 Bja

Swatew, Amoy and Foochow

Philippine Islams

SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN VI

NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, Canada, UNPREDI STATES,

CENTRAL

AND SOUTH

AMERICA AND EUROPE via SAN

FRANCISCO DA

Shanghai and North China

Swatow, Amoy and Forjaosa via Keelung:

per com

Friday, 26th, Noor

Friday,

232.00 PM

Saturday, 27th,

Hongkong 10 Canton

SUBSIDIART Colks.

Hongkong...20 cents, places... 8000 Premium

...8003 Diegoso,

9.45 AM 10.00 AM

Canton ..10

Registration Letters

Saturday, 27th, 2.00PM

Sunday, 28th, 9.00 A M

SHAES LIST, QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG, 22ND APRIL, 1918,

LAST DIVIDEND

£3 3/4 for year and

ing: 31-12-17

$25 for 1915

80.98 $0.00

WAFER BEIORJ.

April ved, at 12.15.-No returns from Japanese stations, Pressure tas decreased moderately over Formosa and the cast coast of Chins, and slightly elvember A depression is t situated to the S.W. of Shanghai, probably moving eastward; gr.dients limbers are slight.

Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours anding at 10 Am to-day, 000 inch, Total sincs lit January, 3.28 inches, against na average st

22 Inches

The feroosst for the 14 hear ending at noen to-day is as followe

DISTRICT

FORMUASE.

E.& 8.E. winds,

EMBASSY { Z

No.

77

YOUR CHOICE WILL BE

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD&HO WILLS.

BRISTOL & LONDON

CIGARETTES

E

HMBASSY ¿ ►

No.

77

SAVE THE COUPONS

821 for 1915

ate to fresh,

$4 int account 1917 18 dombhCoast of Chins betweenƒThe same as

Bint account 1917):

$2.10 for year ending

20417

#12 for 1916

Hongkong and Lamocks

No. 1

Bouth Coast of Chios between / The came si

Hongkong and B

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

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

CIVIL ENGINEERS, KINGS BUILDINGS, HONGKONG

Telographic Address

"BROSSAND."

REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. Agencies-SAIGON, Singapore, PEKING and TIENTSIN.

REINFORCED CONCRETE

IS ABSOLUTELY

STOCKS.

PAID BY VALGIL

QUOTATION 19.99 A.K.

CLOSING QUOTATION:

BLY84.---

Hongkong and Shanghai

.9125

$590 solters

Canton

$50

$325, buyers

China Fires

$20

3133, buy.

89 for 1915

Hongkong Fires

850

$310, bayers

827 for 1016

North Chinas

1. 10, quy

30% for 1916

Hangroog to Gap Rook

light to macder ato; ne general-

Unione

8100

$800

860.fór 1915

Yangtazes......

$80

$220, type

(2. wiadr, meder

Formoss Channel

AHIPPING —

Douglas S.S. 0.

850

Canton Steamboats

815

$21, sellera

60 cents for 1917

Indo-Chins Frel.

£5

8321, buyers

13/- int. account 1017.

Do. DeL

£5

$150, acllers

i No. 1.

Btar Ferry Co.

810

9371, wellor

China Sugars

$100

882, buyers

Malabon SogarN "AG

P30

$291, buyon

Ps 8 for 1917:

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS,

Kowloon Wharf Co.

850

882. sellers

and bonus of $4 for 1917

B. and W. Dock Co.

$123, Bellers

'85 and bonus of $7

for 1917

Phone:

2566.

Oentral Hatates

Shanghai Dooks...

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS,----

Hongkong Hotels

Hongkong Lands Hongkong Land Bed Humphreys Fatates Kowlood Lands

West Pointe

sagkata

Shella

Ural Caspians

Kailana

Hoube Tronoha

BISZON MILLA,

Вно

Tb. 100 || T.103gs.db.

Tis for year end-

6100

887.buyers

$100.

$95

875 $10

8110

ing 20417

87 for 1917

83 for year 31-12-17.

85,25 for 191727

83) making 87 for 1917]

$55. & b.

150 cents for 1917-

£30

1824 för 1917-

978

63 making $6 for 1917

GIO

Ts. 184. buy

#

100/-

£1

15/, buyers

£1

I

401, buyers

82.85, sol.

£1

32/-, bay.

2. int. account 1917

Tla, 80

T. 181. buy.

T. 20 for year ending 121-10-1700

King Tik

fis, 10

T. 102, buy

T. 2 for year ending

30-11-17

Oriental C. B. Co., Ltd,.

Tie. 150

T. 534, bay,

Ts, & for 1913-

BANKS

Bhanghai

Tia, 50

T, 138, bay

The 6 for year ending

30°8′17

Yangissepoo

KESISTLANEOUS --

Chins Borneo

Tls. 5

T.8,80, buy.

for 1917

CHINE

812

60 centa For

China Lágkta

$4.35

1916 None since 1916:

Uhins Providenta

$10

$71, buyers

170 canta for 1917

Dairy Farme

Green Inland Cement

#6 90, sel.

60 cents for 1917

Hongkong Electries

010

$49, buyers

03 for year ending

28717

Hongkong Icas

25

$220

Hongkong Roper

$10

120, sellers

125, bay.

Hongkong Steels

$10

Hongkong Trama

5020, 8/6, b

Peak Trams Old....

Do. New

Shanghai

Beam Laundriem

Tientsin

A. J. Pernotta

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS.

BRANCHES 7: Peking

Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfa

Union Waterbomba Watson & Co. Wa. Powell, Limited

(Bingapore Camoney),

#6, bayers, 60.60, buy.

#4, sellers

25.00, bay.

$11

$8, buyers

PAIN UP YEAR

VALUR

IT. I for year ending

31-10-28

2/int account 1917. 0% for 1916/18

1/-int, act. year end.

ing 306 17

None since 1910

PROOF AND

FIRE.

OFFERS

SUBSTANTIAL RESIST

ANCE TO EARTHQUAKE

SHOCK.

Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.

WM. C.

JACK & CO., LTD..

14. DES YEUX BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

7% on Prof. Shares BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Francs45,000,000

22,500,000 PAID UP

es for year ending (1/3 of the Capital, Le Frames 15,000,000

subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.)

31717

811 for 1017

93 for 1917 -

$1 for year sading

81617

9% int, account 1917

Lor year anding

do 204

35 cents for year anding

231017

123% for 1917

20 cents for 1817

None since 1914

ENDS. QUOTATION. TAPS YRAK.

$2,70

Luz Dry, TODAY,

Aver Panas

Gionenly Kedalis Кетрае Malaks Pinda Malakoff

Now Serendah

Pajama

Jan.

$9,50

Ook

25 pe

April

$100

June

19:00

Ang

Doc.

Bandycroft

Dod Sept $14.00 Jan

3440

Tapat Plantation Eubber in London

#10 Dec.

$4.00 $17.50

3/4

Share Brokers.

VERNON & SMYTH.

1 pa

PAG

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HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

BANKS

AND BHANGHAI

HING CORPORATION

Paid-up Caplialyum #15,000,000 Besarto Funda pa

Berling

£1,500,000, at 3/---£15,000,000 Bilen

**** 19,500,000

$34,500,000

Homarys Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS I

Hon Mr. H. HOLYOAK-Chairman, G. T. M. EDLINS, Eng.-Deputy Cisleman.

E. V. D. Paz, Esq W. L. Pattanden. Bag,

TO Butcher, E,

B. H. Dodwell, E C. 8. Gablay, Fagu Hon. Mr. D. Landale

Hon. Mr. E. Shellim

OSIM MANAGER Í Hongkong N. J. STARE, Enge

MANAGERS Bhanghai-A. G. Sraemer, Esq.

LONDON BANKER 1 LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Asscent at the rate of Two Bra), per annum on käe Daily Balangt.

ON ET Diportrs, months, Si per sent. per annuis,

BANKS

{1468

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(FATWAS GINKO).

ITCORPORATED ET SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.

Capital Subscribed

Captul Paid-ap Reserve Fanda

Tan 20,000,0004 20,000,000 5,680,000

HEAD OFFICER TAIPER, FORMOSA V

BRANCHES,

JAPAN KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKGELMA FORMOSA-AKO, GIHAN, Kagi, Kaznen KELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, Ehcar GRIKU, TAIGHD, TAIWAN, TALOW

OHINA-AKOR, CANTON, FoodHow, HAN- KOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAL, SWAROW OTHERS—BATAVIA, BOMBAY, Hongrong.

LONDON, SINGAPORE, BOIRAJAYA,. SEMARANG AND NEW Yose

BAN LONDON BANKERSI

Capital and Counties Bank, Lenton, and Bonds, Werterzi Bank, Parr's Bank,

Tha Bank has Correlpondeniu in the Cons mercial mentre of Rumia, Manchuria, Inf Ohios, India, Pallippine Islands, Java, Australia Ameríss, and answkara.e parks allowed on Current Account, Time: Deposits, and Savings Deponits at rsion whian - will be quoted on applivation.

N. TANAGITA Manager:

THE

N. J. STABB,

Okist Manager. Hongkong, 6th March, 1918,

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA LIMITED.

OF

THE Business of the above Bank fa don ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimam Monably and awesome T

par sanam

Depoettors may transfer as their option HEAD Osrios: 16, Gracechurch St., London Chairman of the Board André Berthalpies of $100 or more to the HANGERS

Authorised Caplisi of Directors General Manager

Subscribed

Hongkong

BANKERS

In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser le Development du Commerce et de I'Industrie en Franca

In LONDON: London County & Westminster

arber Bank, Ltd.

La NEW YORK Bedmond & Co

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World..

AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annan

For the HowaXONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. JETABBAS

Chief Manager. Hongkong, tad November, 1914

110

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

EL300,000 1000

INCORPORATED ET BOTAL CHARTRE, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

HBA NAMANTAR Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND,

Fald-up Capthal Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Reserve Fund E Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold Beserve Liability of Propeletern Terms on application. Pat

FOREIGN EXCHANGE And General Banking businom transacted. CURRENT ACCOUN opened and FIXED DEPOSITS reedved for 1 year or shorter periods at raten which will be quoted in spplicsdom

T. 6. DOWNING,

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. W

Special facilities for French erchange

M ROUET DE JOURNEL,

blansger

Hosoxosa PRANCH,

Queen's Building.

Chster Hol Hongkong, 11th April, 19:8.

Tel: 9300,

Hengkonz, Bab May 1987

Pald-up.

Reserve Fund

RAWEERAL

£1,500,000

1125.000

568,500 650,000

THE BAIE OF ENGLAND

TAN LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, Izersko

BRANORMS;

Penang Bombay Galle Karschl

Langoon Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Colombo Howrah KualaLumpur Shanghai Dahi Kandy Modran Singapore For Losis (Mauritius).

Нолокона Вядно, Every description of Banking and Exchange business kransactad,

INTEREST Allowed on Current Accounta at per cent per annum on Daily Balancer and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on applies Hon. O TEMAN

C CHAMPKIN

Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 18th May, 1916,

1887

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Des York Rond Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918.

・1609)

THE BANK OF CHIN▲

GOVERNMENT BANK,

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED ET PARIDZETIAS MANDATE OF 1āra Arxit, 1913,)

Latherhood Capital

$20,000,000

Palking Capital - 2630m $19,000,990

HEAD OFFICE. PEKING

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES SHANGRAT; NÄTKING: Chinkinng, Yangshow Wash, Why, Aushing, Aréner, Tula Hengpo," Booskow, FARKOW10 Blank Tongaars, Leankilen Teannghalen, Hring SAL" HanguzOW Welekow, Shaokals

Lanski, Hüshow, Ningpo

TRINAN : Chowkaso,

Chatoo, Teingino

Dilzen

Harbin, Teltekar, Tieling, Chimeham

CARTON, KURIANG P

A CANTON BRANCH. Interest allowed on: SEITEN) 2060IEM IRE.

Find Deportes Torms on application, Every Cateription of Banizing businem tranincisi lowas granted an approved gearition Opsahl failshot for Home Exekuage P

4163 Hongkong 13th Ostober, 1914

Printed and Published by HENRY ADOLPHUS CABEWEIGHT, for Tai HoroxONG DAILY PRES, 1rn 84 11a, DesTorax Bond Contcal, Victoria, Hongkong. Lowton Dion: 131, Fleet Street, C.