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Monday, 6th May:-

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

ordinary General Mesting.

Tuesday, 7th May:-

915 pm-Misses Aileen and Doris Woods Entertainments at the Theatre Royal, Saturday, 11th May :--

Noon-Hongkong Jockey Club Half-

Yearly Meeting

Noon Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd,

General Meeting

Tuesday, 14th May

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

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Ham-China-Borneo Co., Ltd, Meeting

of Shareholders

Noon-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd,

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BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL .............. Franes45,000,000 PAID UP

2,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, e, Franca 18,000,000

subsoribed by the Government the

of the Chinese Republic.)

Chairman of the Board

of Directors Ganeral Manager

André Berthelot A.J. Pernotte

HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS.

BRANCHES

Peking

Shanghai Tientain Hongkong

Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfa

BANKERS:

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

In LONDON: London

don County & Westminster Bank Ltd.

In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial

Centres of the World.

Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.

Deposita in Local

Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the shove Bank is con- debed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on depoets is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent per annum De

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoraxoNG, AND SHANGHAI BARE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT as 4 per cent, per annumi

For the HoNORONG AND BHANGHAI

BANIZING CORPORATION, N. J. STABB,

Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.“

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

INCORPORATED IT BOTAL CHANYER, 1963. HAD Omar-LONDON.

Paid-up Capital....... Reserve Fand

21,300,000 £1,800,000

BANKS

COMBINING

EXCELLENCE OF

QUALITY

WITH

PERFECTION IN

WORKMANSHIP.

BANKS

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ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI TE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Caylial;

** $15,000,000

Becerro Fands 1000

Sterling

$1,500,000, a1 9/815,000,000 Bilvar

$19,600,000

**** $34,500,000 Reserve Liability of Propelatoru $15,000,000

COURT OF DIREITOSS 1. Han Mr. P. B, HOLTOAK-Chairman, G. T. M. EDXINS, Eng.-Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. 0.3 Gubbey, Eng... Hon. Mr. D. Landale, E. V. D. Farr, Eng.

W. L. Patienden. Haq

J. A. Plummer, Esq.

Hon. Mr. E. Shellím,

UKIMY MANAGER ! Hongkong N. J. Brand Eng.

MANAGER 1 Shanghal-A. G. Staraan, Esq.

LONDON BARREL 1

-

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,

HomeKong INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Assount at the rate of Two seat, pur SIZæm on the Daily Balanss

On Fixin DEPOSITS, For months, Si per sent, per auCEM

N. J. STABB.

Chist Manager Hongkong, Sod May, 1918

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THE MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED, SU HEAD OFFIC: 15, Gracechurch St., London QUODY

Authorised Capital.

Bubscribed

Paid-up

Reserve Fand

BANITES:

21,800,000 1,125,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

682,500 659,000

THE Lonnox Jone Broox BANK, Lucene.

bEARCHES:

Bombay Galle Karachi Perang Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Bangoon Dalbl Kandy Dolombo Howrah KualaLampur Shanghai Madras Bingapore Pore Louis (Mauriti121)

HONGKONG BRANCH, Every description of Banking and Exchange business trazanoted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta ab per cent per annum on Daily BalanceN

(TAIWAN GINKO). INCORFOMATED ET SPRDIAL IMPURIAL CHAFTER, 1879.

Capital Habauribed ... Capital Paid-up Hotarve Fanda

You 30,000,000

20,000,000 -5,690,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA

BRANCHES:

JAPAN-KO, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-Axo, Ginan, Kagi, KARZNES

KERLUNG Makung, PINAR, Ex CHIES, TAIORW, Taiwan, Tazaw TAMBUL

CHINA-AMOT, CANTON, FOODHOW, Han- MAKOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAL, SWATOW OTHEGRE-BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LONDON, BINGAPORE, SOHRABĀJA, BEMARANG AND NEW TORE,

LONDON BANKERS Capital Rant Counties Bank, Lesion, Bouls-Werton Bank, Farr's Bank,

The Bank hes Correspondanta in this Dem mersial centres of Bania, Manchuria, Inda. China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia Amarise, and alsowkere.

Interess allowed on Current Acconni, Fired. Deposits, and Savings Deposits at mice which will be quoted on application, ginger

N. YANAGITA, +) Langer.ek

HONGKONG. BRANCH,

Da Yass Bood Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918.

HE BANK OF OR INA

GOVERNMENT BANK,

(BFEJIALLY AWEROGUED ET PAESIDENTIAS MANBARS OF ligu Aram, 1913)

Authorised Canifali

Fald By Canimal

$80,000,000

HEAD OFFICE PEKING. BRANCHER AND SUB BEANCHES, HRANOMAI: NARKING: Chinkiang, Tangelogs Wadah, Waku, Anshing, Tarung #114. Hangpo, Hooskow, HARLOW! Shash Lebang, Nanakang. TIENTSIN Pacting Tongton, Leankslas Tanghalan, Hring

Welshow, Bhaoktis Ladail, Hackow Ningpo Kazuna: Changtah, Blayang, Loho Chowken. Taiwan # Chorton, Tanhalen Linckley Linining, Tainien, Kihin Huiming, Chatoo, Tringtao, TA13GAN Уumabang, Росской. СВАНЕСИЕВ Kila Moarden, Nawakwang Dairan Harbin, Taliaihar, Tieling, Chinshow Ankung, CANTON, KURITANO, PRELEG Kuelku'a Rnlyɛsnsheng, cft,, als;

CANTON BRANCH, Infaret allowed on surrent AESORAM BEÉ

Terms on applicationezer and in Gold Bosarva Lisbility of Froprietors £1,300,000 and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be red Deportiu Terms on appieniion, Every

Every description of Banking and 100 Exchange business transacted

015

0,75 0.75

Special facilities for French archange.

M. BOUET DE JOURNEL,

Manager.

6.50 HONGKONG BRANCH, 0:0

Queen's Building,

5. Chater Hond Hragkong, 11th Apr, 1978

Tel: 2440

1470

FOREIGN EXCHANGE And General ascertained of application. Banking business transsoted.

0. UBAMPKIN URRENT ACCOUNTS opened and No. 7, Queen's Boad Central,

Acting Manager, TILED DEPOSITS racalved for 1 year or Hongkong, 29th May, 1916, aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,

TO DOWNING, Manager.

Hongkong, 8th May 1917

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Hongkong With Otober, 1914

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