1918-05-14 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE

The Servicus to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

OUTWARD MAILS..

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

Fou

Shanghai, N. China and Japan via Kobe... Straits, Bangkok, Coylon, India, Lourenco,"

Marques, Cape Town and Liverpool.. Shanghai and North China

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, MAY 14TH, 1818.

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DATE

Tuesday

14th, 10.00 am

COMMERCIAL

ULDING QUOTATIONE

LONDON,

May 13th

3/1

-3/2

Telegraphie Transfor Banx Bills, an döwand Bank filla, at 3 days sight * Bank Bills, at 4 months sight · Crod be, at 4 months" sight

ocumentary Billa 4 months sight 3

ON PARTE — NO

Batik Billa, on demand

- Crediis, at 4 months' night

ON NEW YORK

Bank Bill, on demand

743

Credits, at 60 days' sight

Kom

ON BOMBAY —

Tuesday, 14th, 11.00 A MOS

Tuesday, 14th, 3.00 PM

Tuesday, 14th, - 5C0PM

Telegraphis Transfor

Bank Hille, on demand Calcutta, -*

Telegraphio Transfer Bank Bills, on demand ON SHANGRAL.—

eight

Golofina

CIGARS

дот

MADE FROM

mom.

145

Back Bib, Privabe, 30 days night: ON YOKOHAMA,On demand OR MANI Un demand-Pass ON SINGAPORE.—On demandi ON BATAVIA – On demand ... ON HAIPHOxe-Un demand ON SA100-On demand d ON BANGKOK. On demand SOVEREIGNS, Banks Buying Rate . 1630 Gold Lear, 100 fino, per 1sel

448) 491d

Swatow

Shanghai and North China

Japan via Moji

Wednesday, 15th, 10,00 AM Wednesday, 16th, 11.00 a m Wednesday, 15th, 5.00PM,

Wednesday, 15th, 5.00PBAH SILVER, per uz

Wednesday, 15th. 5.Co Pa

134

15445

11% pm. 17pm.

HIGHEST GRADE

JAMAICA

Tientsin

Haiphong

Bwatowa

Shanghai and North China

Shanghai & North China

Swaton, Amoy and Foochow

Philippine Islands

Sandakan

Shanghai,

North China, Japan via: Nagasaki, Canada, United Statos, Central, and South America and Europe via Canada...

Shanghai and North China

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Kenlang-

Swat, Amoy and Foochow

Swatow, Amoy, and Formosa vis Takeo... Tientsin

• Buperscribed correspondance only.

Thursday, 10th, 2.00 P

Thursday, 16th, 500 P Friday, 17th, Noon

Friday,

17th, 2.00 PM Saturday: 19th, 10,00 à m

Saturday, 15th,

Registration 845 AM

Lottery

10:30 AM

Faturday, 18th, 2.00 PM Sunday, 19th, 9.00 AM, Tuesday, 1st NOON

Thursday, Srd, 7.00 ▲ M

Thursday, 23rd, 11.00 AM

LCUAL AND HEGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Tox

Tai O

Tai Fo

Cheung Chew W

Shabankok, Shatin and Sheungshal

Aberdeen, Antan Fing Shan, Sai Kong

Bantin, Stanley

por cont.

... 60 00 Pramiczn

80 07

BEBSIDIARY COINS

Hongkong .....20 cents. Hongkong...10 Canton 17:20: Canton 10

84.80 Discount 80.00

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

TO-NIGHT.

9.15 p.m.-The Frawley Company at the Theatre Royal-The House of Cilasa,

TO MOBROW

9.15 p.m.-The Frawley Company, at the

Theatre Royal Cheating Cheaters,

Thursday, 16th May:

5.30 p.m.-Hongkong Club, General Mest-

ing in the Largo Dining Room. Friday, 17th May

11 am-China-Borneo Co., Ltd, Meeting

of Shareholders

Noon-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.,

Meeting of Shareholders.

Noon Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., Meeting

of Shareholders at the Hongkong Hotel.

23rd May:—

On Week-Days OS BUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS | Thursday

11.00 AM

10.00 AM

6,30 AM.

£7.30 4.35.

3.30 1.35.

4.00 PM

4:30 PM

Noon Union Insurance Society of Canton,

Ltd. Yearly Meeting.

12.30 p.m. China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.,

Yearly Meeting.

12.40 p. British Traders Insurance Co,

Ltd. Yearly Meeting.

LEAF.

"PERFECTO

Actual Size.

STOCKED BY ALL

LEADING TOBACCONISTS.

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

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

CIVIL ENGINEERS.

Telegraphic Address KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. "BRossaED.""" REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. AgenciesSAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKING and TIENTSIN.

ƒ/7.30 CAN

5.00 PM

Canton, Samshui and Wachow

Teris. 5.00 1,2, Letters 6.00 PM.

Phone:

2566

$7.15 AN

9,00 A.M.

1.00 P.M.

5.00.P.M. 9.00 A.M,

Macao

Kongmoon

Namten and Sanmel. Bhamchun

1:30 PM 6,00 F Except Saturdays

- 5.00 P.M.

(19.00 4. 14,00 M

From Sheungwan Western Branch P.O.

ON WEEK DAYS: On Sundays Ck Eurais

FOR

$7.30 AM. $1.80 FM.

8.30 ..

MacBo

17.30 AM.

Canton

9.30 PM..

9.30 P.M.

Tai Ping Tang ses

Shek Kl

17.30 AM 11.30 PM 17.30 AM. 19.39 ..

0,30 P.M 9.30 PM.

Kongmoon

Kumchuk

Kaukong

9.30 PM 9.30 F.M. ₤1.00 E.M.

800F.M. $6.00 PM. Except Saturdays

9.30 P.M. 80.P.M. 6.00 P. 9.00 F.M... 6.00 P.M.

6 CO'P.M.

6.00 P.M. 6.00 PM.

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

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

US. MAIL LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS

EQUADOR,” “VENEZUELA.

n AND “COLOMBIA,” 14,000 tons each,

HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, TOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU.

THE SUNSHINE BELT,

THE MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.

SAILINGS FROM Hosaxons at Noon.

BB "ECUADOR"

BB

SB.

COLOMBIA” VENEZUELA,

May 2nd.

Jine 18th. July 17th

These Steamere have the mob modern equipment, including Overhead Electric Fans and Electric Lighting ALL LOWER BERTA3 and large comfortable staterooms fall gingle and two berths only),

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For further information, rates, Iberature, schedules, etc., apply to Telephone 147, COMPANTS OFFICE in Alexauds Balldings, Chinter Bosd

$6

REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF

AND

OFFERS

SUBSTANTIAL RESIST- ANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOOK

Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.

WM. C. JACK & CO., LTD..

14. DES VEUX BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE OHINE.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ... France 46,CCOCOD PAID UP

22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, fe, Franca 18,000,000 subscribed by the Goverment of the Chinese Republic)

Chairman of the Board

of Directors

General Manager

André Berthelot

AJ Pornotte

HEAD OFFICE":"

3 Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS, HOES BRANCHES :

Shanghai

Tientein

Hongkong

Peking

Saigon Haiphong Yuzuanfa

BANKERS:

In FRANCE: Société Général pour favoriser Is Development du Commerce at de I'Industrie en France.

In LONDON: London County & Westminster

- Bank, Ltd.

In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial

Centres of the World

Telegraphio Address: CHIBANKIND. Interest on Current Accounts and Fired

Terms on application.

Every description": of Banking and Exchange barness transacted.

Special facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,

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HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK:

THE Businau of the above Hank is con- dasted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent. per sustim

Depositor may transfer as their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT nb 4 per cent. per annum,

For the HowGTONS AND BRANGHAS

BANKING CORPORATION,

NJ STABB

Sea Chiet Manager. Hongkong, and November, 1914.

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. NER OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

INCORPORA Ad by BoyaL CHANTER, 1858.

Paid-up Capital... Berre Fund

BANKS

HONGKONG AND

BANKING CORPORATION.

Fald-up Capit

Reserve Fundes

Starling

COMBINING

EXCELLENCE OF

QUALITY

WITH

PERFECTION IN

WORKMANSHIP.

£1409

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITES

TAIWAN GINKO),

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL INFERIAL CHASTRE, 1899

20,004,908

CHANGHAI

$16,000,009

Capital Emberibad

Capital Paid-up

21,500,000, at 2/$16,000,000 Bliver

$19,500,000

*834,509,000

| Eeserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. Mr. F. X. HOLYOAX—Chairman. G. T. M BDKINS, Teq,-Deputy Chairman, B. H. Dodwell, Eris. W7, L. Patlənden. Etq, 0.8. Gablay, EJ A Plummer, Esq Hon: Mr. D. Landals, Hou Mr. E, Shellim. 1. V. D, Parr, 21,

CHIMP MANAGER 1 Hongkong-N, J. STADS Esq.

MARAGHE CON Biserial--A. G. Brargas, Dag,

London BanZRES LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED;

HONGLONG INTREBET ALLOWED. On Garrick Assonat at the ruta of Two DARİ, BEZ RAZum on the Dally Balanso.

OS FILED DEPOSIES, For 4 months, §§ per sent, per annum,

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N. J. STABD,

Chief Mane OF. Hongkong, 2nd May. 1918

MERCANTILE THE

par

BANK

OF

INDIA, LIMITED;

HRAD Orion : 15, Gracecharch St., London

Authorised Capital

Habaribed

Paid-up

Beserve Panda

Beserve Funds

2000,000* 5,650,000

HEAD OFFICE, TAIPER, FORMOSA

BRANCHES JAPAN KORE, OSAKA, TOKYO&TOKOMAHA. FORMOSA-AxO, GIRAN, KAGI, KABWWIES

G. KEKLUNG, Mazung, FISAN BRIN OHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TALON CHINA-AMOY, SAFTON, FODDHOW, Han. Brow, KIUKIANO, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG LONDON, SINGAPORE, BONSARATA SIMARANG AND New Yobe,

LONDON BANKERS: I Capital and Counties Bank, Lentoa, mi- Boval Wastern Bank, Parr's Bank,

The Bank hat Correspondents in the Com mersial sentres of Eustia, Manchuria, Info Okins, india, Philippine Islands, Java, Australls Amarise, and elsewhere

Interest Allowed on Current Account, First- Densalts, and Bavings Deposits at rules which will be quoted an application

N. YANAGITA,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

· 3. Des Vane Rod Hongkong, 2nd April, 1916.

1000

TELCOVARE OF CHINA

GOVERNMENT BANK.

(SPECIALLY ATTKORMED EL PARENTIAN

MRS MAMMANS OF 16TH APRIL, 1918) *Authorised Capital

Pald-up Caplist me mo 1,500,000

1,190,000 669,800 850,000

THS BANK OF ENGLAND, THE LONDON Jórne Szoux Bank, Intrud

IRANORMS:

Bombay Galle Karachi Penang Calcutta Hongkong Kots Bhars Rangoon Calambo Howrah - KualaLamparihanghai Delhi Kandy Madras Bingapore Port Louis (Mauritius) →

Новикова Еванси. Every description of Banking and Exchange 21,200,000 businees transacted, £1,000,000

P000 $10,000,000 BEAD OFFICE ---PEKING.

BRANCHES AND BUB-BRANCEIB SHANGHALİ HANxrna, Chloklang, Yurtken

Wealth Walk Araking, Intung, Tals klang po, Bootkow, AHATKÓW) Bhu Idhang, Nanchang, Torron's Peaking

Leanlaien Tunghaien, Haln

TANGGHow Welshow, Buschale

Haskow, Narro KAIFUNGI Changiek, Bibyung Loke Chowken, TRIRAN 1 Okowicin, Liwski, Linking, Trinien, Haining, Chetoo, Tulogiao. TA Kazahang - FOOUKOW. Osawaon

De Muska's Bulyiansheng, she,, sh,

BRANCE

Interest Allow INTEREST allowed on Current Accounte

Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold, Reserve Liability of Proprietors 41,300,000 at 3 per cent per annum on Dally Fine Me and on Fixed Deposit at retos that may be FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genaral

sscertained on application. Banking business transacted.

O. CHAMPEINS CURRENT ACCOUNTS – opened and

Acting Manager. FIXED DEPOSTEs received for 1 year or No. 7, Queen's Road Central, shorter periods at raten wehich will be qarted Hongkong, 28th May, 1916, on application,

T. Ɑ DOWNING, Hongkong, 8th May 1817.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building

Chater Road.. Hongkong, 11th April, 1818.

Tel. 2442. 1420

[1469

1837

Flu Deposila Terms ca applioLong Kury Lomastrtion of Barking barnem fransarist: lones granted on approved sssarition Breil 1 Mailties for Homs Kushangi

Husakong 18th Osicher, Thik

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