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POST OFFICE NOTICE

On and after 1st May, 1918. Imperial Postal Orders will be cashed in India at the rate of 1/6 to the rupee.

The Servioss to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspeaded.

OUTWARD MAILS.

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

For

Weilniwei and Tientsin

Bwałow

Haiphong

Saigon

Straits, Ceylon, India via Dhanushkodi y

Juti *Europe

The Farcil Mail will be closed.

on Wed'day, 1st May, at 6 p.m.

Shanghai and North China,

Philippine Talands

Shanghai and North China

Straits, Ceylon, India Aden, Egypt and

Europe....

The Farcel Mail will to cloted on Saturday, 4th May, at 5p.

Sandakan, Australia, New Zealand yia Sydney

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Philippine Islands, Sandakan, Australia, and New Zealand via Port Darwin and New Guinea ria Thursday Island)

• Saperscribed correspondence only.

PRE

DATE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1ST, 1918.

Wednesday, Jaf, 11.00 A M

Wednesday, 1st, 5.00 PM

Wednesday, 1st, 5.00 PM

Wednesday, 1st, 11:00 à m

Thursday, 2nd

Registration 040 A M Letters

10.30 AM

Thursday, 2nd, 11.00 ▲ M.

Friday,

Frl 9.00 PM

COMMERCIAL

ULOSING QUOTATIONE.

LONDON****

Telegraphic Transfor

April 30th

3/1

Bank Bills, on demand

8/10

JAN

Bank Bille, at 4 months' sight

3/18

Credits, at 4 months' sight

3/2)

ON PARIS

Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight

Doumontory Bills 4 months' right 3/21

Hank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 4 months sight.

Os NEW YORK,→

Baak Bill, on demand

Credite at 60 days" sight

ON BOMBAY

Telographic Transfor

Fank Bille, on demand

OF CALOUTTA -

Telegraphio Transfer

Raak Pills, on demand. ON SHANGHAI.—

Bank Bill, eight

Private, 30 days sight Os Yokohama. --On demand OF MANILA-On demand-Poses ON BINGAPORE.-On demand Om Batavia.—Os demand ON HAIPHONG.—On demand ON SAIGON.--On demand ON BANGKOK.-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank'e Buying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per (as) BAB SILVER per oz

#!

741

NOW,

142

148

132

1681:

11% pm.

SUBSIDIARY Coina.

por cant.

198 $6.35

$45.00 4948

Saturday, 4th, 2.00 Hongkong...20 cents, pisses., $0 00 Promiom

Saturday, 41.

Registration Sunday, 5th, Letters

Mande 6th,

Registration Lefters

Hongkong...19. Canton ....20 6.00 PM Canton 10

0.00 A M

945 AM 10.30 AM

Tuesday 7th, NOON

Wednesday, Fth.

Registration...9.45 AM Letters

LOUAL AND BEGULAR MAILS OT VARI".

¡FOR

Tai O

10.30 A M

-ON WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAYK & HOLIDATI

11.00 AM

19.00.A.M

Tai Po

Ohining Chew

Bhsbankok, Shatin and Sheangahui

Aberdeen, Autan Ping Shan, Sai Kong?

Bantia, Stanley,

7.30 A.M.

9.30 P.M.

·4.00-PM

- 4.30 7.3**

$0.03 Discount 26.80 $0.00

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

TO-NIGHT.

9.15 p.m.--“ From the Mountains to the Ses" at the Victorin Theatre (in aid of Italian War Charities).

Saturday, 4th May

Noon--A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., General

Meeting, at the Hongkong Hotel.

Monday, 6th May:

Noon-Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd., Extra-

ordinary General Meating.

Saturday, 11th May

Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Hall-

Yearly Meeting.

Noon-Hongkong, Electric Co., Ltd,

General Meeting

Tuesday, 14th May

3 p.m.-Auction of Valuable Leasehold Property at Sales Room, by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert,

Friday, 17th May:

Noon-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd,

Meeting of Shareholders.

EVENTUALLY

E

WMBASSY ŹN

No.

77

YOUR

SAVE

CHOICE WILL BE

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD&HOWILLS. BRISTOL & LONDON

CIGARETTES

E

WMBASSY 2 N

No.

77

THE COUPONS

This advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco

L1468

Canton, Samahul and Wackow

Macao

Kongmonn

Samtau and Sammel...

Rhamchun

1.7.30 A.M.

4.00 P.M

OFFICE 14 DES VILUX ROAD.

Thone-368.

BANKS

Regis, 5:00 PM.

| Lætters 6,00P.M.;

HONGKONG

AND

BANKING CORPORATION.

7.16. A.M.

9.00 A.K..

WILLIAM C. JACK

& CO., LTD.,

1.30 PM

Paid-up Capital)

SHANGHAI

£15,000,000

Reserve Fundaz

3,00 P.M.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

Berlinge

5.00 M

$19,500,000

9.00 A..

094,500,000

6,00 P.M. Froept Saturdays

5.00 P.M.

£10.00 AM. 14,00 P.

In the case of Mails closing before 9 a.m. Registration closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.

Q.

R

NOTICE,

NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatle o. Indian

DAIRY FARM NEWS..

JUNKET.

desiring to leave the Colony should A most delicious wholesome Food

apply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 AM to 1 P.M. and 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. daily.

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers.

Al persons with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 daya

to Register themselves under:

are requireTRATION

the

ORDINANCE 1916.

UF PERSONE

easily prepared.

We supply Rennet Tablets.

[DEVONSHIRE CREAM.

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 en

hand and

Shot workmen can be sent to any address.

ATOMISERS IN STOCK OR MADE TO ORDER.

27

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Forms of Registration giving the parti onlars required may be obtained at the Can now be had at our Depot. BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE

G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.

The Fensity for non-compliance is a fine

THE

[1529

not exceeding 800.

15R

PENINSULAR AND

NOW READY.

THE

ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTH AND LONDON.

Janovas Bulls of Lading Laloon FOR Batavia, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL,

BOUZE AF210AM PORTS.

TEE Fomeward Mail Steamer, carrying

DIRECTORY

AND

CHRONICLE

His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITO SETTLE.

from this port as usual, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta Passengers. accommodation in the connecting vessel secured be valuable Cargo for Italy, France

doparture from Hongkong. Silk and and London (ander arrangement) will be Bombay are proceeding, to and there transhipped to the encarrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.

Farcols will be received so the Ofica unți! 3 p.. the day before esiling. The contents and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, sailing dates, etc. apply to

EVD PARR,"

Superiatudent.

MENTS, INDO-CHINA,

PHILIPPINES, ETO.

1918

FIFTY-SIXTH ANNUAL 188UE.

Large Edition.

Abridged

PRICE:

$11.00

7.00

CHINE

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL: Franca46,000,000 PAID UP

22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, L., Fraser 16,000,000 subacribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board André Berthelot

A. J. Pernotte

of Directors General Manager

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Bus Saint-Lazare, PARIS. BRANCHES: Peking

Shanghai

Tientsin Hongkong

Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfu

BANKERS:

In FRANCE Société Général pour favoriver. le Development du Commerce et de Industrie en France..

In LONDON: London County & Westminster

Bank, Ltd

In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World.

Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND. Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Special facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,

Manager

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building,

5. Chater Hoar. Hengkong, ilib April, 1978.

£1,500,000; at 2/----815,000,000 Bilver

+++

Reserva Liability of Proprietors 815,000,000

F.

Cotax or DisnozosS="

Hon. Mr... E, HOLZOAX--Chairman.. G. T. M. EDKINa, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

Butcher, Esq.- É. V. D. Parr, Esq.

W. L. Pattondon. Esq.

B. EL. Dodwell, Erg. G. B. Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Mr. D.Landale,

Hon. Mr. E, Shellin.

Ühing" ManaGHE: 1

Hongkong N. J. STABS E

MANAGER Shanghai-A. ¤, Stærúnn, Esq.

LONDON BANKJE: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Atsount at the rate of Two sent, por annem on the Dally Balazer

OF FIND DEPOSITS, For 8 munka, 21 per sent. per anUMM,

Ň. J. STABB.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1918.

·18

ม

Chief Manage

THE Bustness of the above Bank la con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Baler may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the HIS MEBUANTITE BANK Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. PES RUNNIN V

Depositors may transfer at their option

balances of $100 or more to the HoraRONG" AND SHANGHAI Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.

For the HoxazoNG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, T. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, tad November, 1914, -

HE UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

· AUSTRALIA AND CHINA:

INCORPORATED Er Royal CharGER, 1853,,

HEAD OFFICE-Loubou

OF

INDIA LIMITED. HEAD OFION: 18, Gracechurch St., London |

Authorised Capital

Subscribed

Fold-ap

Beserve Fund

Barkers:

BANKS

TIHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED THE

(TAIWAN GINKO),

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPENÍÁL CHARTER, 1899.

Capital Bubaoribed Capital Paid-up Betorve Fanda

·PAT ***

Ten 20,009,000. 20,000,000 5,680,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA

BRANCHES.

JAPAN-KORN, OSAKA, TOHTO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-Axo, GIRAN, Kagy, KazunICO. - KEELUNG, MAKUNG, PINAN, B. CHIKU, TAICHU, Taiwan, Taxow..... TAKSTE

CHINA-AMOT, CANTON, FOOCHOW, HAB- LOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWAROW OTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LONDON, BINDAFOEK, BORRABAYA, SEMARANG AND NEW YORK.

LONDON BANKERS," Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Bonik Western Bank, Parr's Bank,

The Bank has Correspondanta in the Com marelal sentres of Hatila, Manchuris, Inds. Okla, India, Philippins Islands, Jars, Australis Amarisa, and slnowhere.

Interest allowed on Current Account, Fizad Deposits, and Bavings Deposits at rates, which "will be quoted on application.

N. YANAGITA, Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH, 3, Des Voons Boad, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918.

THE BANK OF CHINA

GOVERNMENT BANK

(RPNIATLY AUTHORISÉS EZ FERMIDENTIANS. MANBAIR OF LH "AFEIL, 1918.)

Paid-up Capital

Pam

Authorized Capital

£1,500,000

1,155,000

582,500 850,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lampuso

BRANCHES:

Penang Bombay Galla................ Karzchi

Rangoon Calonits Hongkong Kota Bhara Colombo Howrah Kuala LumparShanghai Dalhi Kendy

Madras) Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).

HONGKONG BRANCH. Every decoription of Banking and Exchange brintness branasobed

Fald-up Capital..... was £1,200,000

• KITEESST allowed on Current Accounts Reserve Fand

£1,900,000

at per cent, per sunum on Daily Balancea Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 and on Fixed Depoedte at rates that may be

nacoriskned

on suplication. FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted. W

C. CHAMPKIN

Acting Manager.. DERENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen's Hoad Central, FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or Hongkong, 19th May, 1919. 1887 shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on applications.

Tel 2440,

11470円

VEL Q. DOWNING,

Manager Hongkong, Bob May 1017

₤1400

040

580,000,001 $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-PEKING. BRANCHES AND BUB-BRANCH ES, SHANGRATI NANKING: Chinking, Tangako

Walch, Waka, Anaking, Taiwog, Zain

opshow. HANKOW Bhab Nanshang, TierTSIN: Paoting Tangunan, Levankalan Teannghalon, Hring AL HANGONOW Welshows Blauania Oklaksin,

Hackow Niagno KAIPING! – Chinglsk, Hinyang. Loko Chowken, TRIWAY: Okoybean,

Tiktak

Ideaal Linising Tuinien, Huiming, Chatoo, Tringino, TAIYUAN

Maakang, FO00HOW CHANGCHUN-

Moskden, Newakwang, Dairen Harbin, Taitzikar, Tieling Chinehow Altung CANTON, HURIYANG, PAKING, Kaciks' Baiyuanskang, ch» 9

ĐIỆN

GANTON BEANCE. Interest allowed an outreat Sanomat and Fizst Deponiti. Zerza ca application, Every Essaription of Banking business traninstal fonze granted on operon cerarities Speth beilles tor Heam Asshagge.

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Hongkong 18th October, 1914

Printed and Published by HENEY ADOLFEUS CARTWRIGHT, for THE HONGKONG. DAIY Pass, LTD 86 10A, Des Your Bond Central, Victoria, Hongkong London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.