1918-06-04 — Page 8

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

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

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 4TH, 1918.

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Jano 1st.

JDS DON

Telegraphic Transfor

8/2

Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Billa, at 30 days' night":

WILLS' "CAPSTAN" NAVY CUT

CIGARETTES

SOLD

IN PACKETS OF

10 & 20 CIGARETTES

AND IN AIR-TIGHT TINS

OF

50

CASTAN Ny Cut Carettes

W.D. Bris

· PRIS FRIEL

O.WILL Lond

ALSO

MAGNUMS

IN

AIR-TIGHT TINS

OF

50

OUTWARD MAILS:

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

Foz

Swatow, Amoy and Formes via Keelung

Weihniwei and Tientsin

Japan via Moji, Canada, United States, Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver...

Fornos via Takao

Btraits, Bangkok, Ceylon, India viny

Dhanushkodi. Lourenco Marques, Cape Town and *Europe via Cape ....

arid

Japan via Kobe, Canada, United States,

Central and South America Europe via Victoria, B.C.

PER

DATH

Tuesday, 4th, 10.00 Tuesday, 4th, 10,00 a M Tuesday, 4th,

Registration 9.45 AM Letters

10.30 a 15

Tuesday, 4th, 1.00 M

Wednesday, 5th, 1”,00 AM-

Wednesday, 5th

Registration Letters

1145 &

12.30 PM

Bank Bills, at 4 months' night

Orodits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills 4 months' alght 3/3

ON PARIS-

Bank Bills, on demand

Oredits, at 4 months' sight

ON NEW YORK.--

Bank Bille, on demand

Credits at 60 daya' tight

ON BOMBAY

Site Telegraphie Transfor

Bank Bills, on demand ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Fills,

au demand

ON SHANGHAL, PrBank Bill, at right

Private, 30 days sight ON YOKOHAMA ---On demand- ON MANILA.--On demand-Poues ON SINGAPORE On demand ON BATAVIA-On demand ON HAIPHONG-On demand, On Baloon.—On demand

ON BANGKOK-On demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rato GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tasl BAR SILVER per oz ...

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HONGKONG METEOROLOGIC AL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, June 3rd,

"Previous On Date On Dats

·Day at

"CAPSTAN"

Shanghai and North China

Wednesday, 5t), 12.30PM-

Muntok, Batavia and Port Moresby

(via Batavia)..

Wednesday, 5th, 1:00 PM

Skalow, Amog, and Formosa via Takao

Thursday, 6th, 7,00 AM.

at 2 p.m. 6.21. I p.m

Fort Bayard, Hoikow and Haiphong Shanghai and North China,

Thorsday, 6th 9:00 AM

Thursday, 6th, 2,00 г M ̈

LEGO LISTUJ

29.78

29:78

29.77

Temperature Humidity

86

79

76

73

88

93

Philippine Is Straits and Europe vin Suez)

The Parcel Mail will be

ou Wed'day, th June, at 51.

Wind Duestion.

Fore

BW

SSW

SW

SOLD IN

closed

Thursday, 6th, 3,00 PM

Westher Rain

MI

to câg 0.001

1.41

Swatow, Ainoy and Foochow ...

Philippine felands

Shanghai and North China

FORMOSA via Keelung BangHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN via NAGABAKE, CANADA, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE via SEATTLE.

Swater, Amoy and Foochow

Baperseribel correspondence only.

LCUAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

ON WEEK Days On Sundays & Holidays.

Friday,

7th, Noos.

Friday, 7th, 2.00 PM

Saturday, 8th, 2.00

lb.

Sunday,

Registration Letters

9th,

9.00 A M 9.00 A M

Tuesday,

11th, Noor

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

TO DAY.

Noon-Wa. Powell, Ltd., Meeting

Shareholders.

TINS

Higbos opan-air Tamparators on 2nd 66 Lowest open-air Temperature on 3rd :74.

AIR TIGHT

MILD

CAPSTA

Navy Cut

D&HOWIN stol & Lon

APSTAN Navy Cut DHOW

Lola Lon

CAPST

Navy Cut D&HOW!

& LO

TOBACCO

MILD,

MEDIUM

AND

FULL

STRENGTHS

Monday, 10th June:-

3pm-Auotion of Crown Land at Publis

Works Dept.

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

11409

Tai O

Tai Po

Chonag Chow

Buscankok, Shatin and Shenngahul

Aberdeen, Antan Ping Shan, Sai Kong

bantin, Stanley..

Canton and Samshui

Hacao

Kongmoon

Namten and Sanned

Shamohan Wuchow

Nasso

Canton the

al Hog Tung

Bhok Ki →

Kongmoon

Kumchuk

Kaukong-

Wachow..

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

11.00 A

10.00 AM

8,30 4.5

7.30 A.M.

Phone:

2666.

$30.P.M.

4,00 P.M.

4.30.2.

7.30 ·AM.

5.00 PM

Bagls, 5.00 PLAC."

Latters 6.00P.M.

7.15

9.00 A.M.

1.30 P.M.

5.00 P.M

5:00 PM

5.00 PL

10.00 AM,

9.00 M.

$400 P.M

4.00 PM.

4.03 T.M.

6,09 P.M. Except Saturday

From Sheangwan Wertorn Branch P.0.

FOB

ON WEKK-DAY! ON SUNDAYS ON HOLIDATE

17.80 4.2. 11.80 FM £7.30 A.M.

8.30

19.30 F.. 9.30 F.M. 9.30 P.M. [8.00 PM.

8.00 PM. 6.00 PM Except Saturdays 4.30 PM.

9.30 F.I.

9.80 F.M. 30 PM.

$7.10 AM.

1.30 PM. (7,30 AM 19.30 PM. 8,80 R.M

9.30 PM.

6.00 PM:

6,00 23,

8,00 F.M. 6.00 PM...

8,00 PM.

∙B00 FAL

4.30 P.M.

4.30 PM.

Registration oloses

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE."

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

WEATHER REPORT.

Hey 3rd, at 11.00-No returns from Jaya. Premre has increased alightly from Prochow to Weihaiwel, and decresced alightly alombize; there is little change in general distribution since yesterday.

Hongkong

0

rainfall for $5 bouw ending at am, today, 1:41. Inch, Totel sizes 1st

January, 13.68 inster, against an average at

24.84 inches

The forecast for the 24 hours ending ni mach Ko-day is as follows pin

DISTRICT

ongkong to Cap Hook

Hermon Channel - és

BrushCourt of Chien bekoson

FORMUANT

From 4th to 10th Jane, 1918,

HISK WATEK

LOW WATER

F'keng

H'kong

Меки

Mean

Thus,

Time.

b. m. ft. in.

Turn 24

54 m 11 56

5.0

11 38-24

Week

Days

Month

Wed. S.W.winda, mo- Thurs derate: aload

Height

Height:

m 643 | 6 6 m 0.19 2 7 461 568 1 4

2.43a-0: 7

2004

Fri.

•No. 1.

8 m

Sun.

Men

9 m 8 49 7 6 m 2 18 ) 1

10 m 21-576 m2 9131

Hongkong sad Lamoska i

Hariha Cons of Cikas keturiem) The mms ar Hongkong and Halsa... Na 1.

CIVIL ENGINEERS,

KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.

BANKS

BANKS

HINING CORFORATION THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

BANKING

(FAIWAN GINKO),

INDORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAU Charter, 1899,-

Telegraphic Address

"Brossand.”

Paid-up Capital,

Reserve Fundi pane

Biering

BITIR

REINFORCED · CONCRETE SPECIALISTS.

Agencies →SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKING and TIENTSIN.

REINFORCED CONCRETE 18 ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF

AND

OFFERS

SUBSTANTIAL RESIST ANOE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.

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

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ... Francss5,000,000 PAID UP

92,500,000 11/8 of the Capital, Le, Francs 16,000,000 subanribed by the Government

of the Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the Board André Berthelos

of Directors General Manager

A. J. Pernotte

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS. - BRANCHES. Peking

Shanghai

Tientsin Hongkong

Baigon Haiphong Yuunanfu

BANKERS:

In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favoriser la Development du Commerce et de

Industrie en France,

In LONDON: London County & Westminster

Bank Ltd

In NEW YORK Redmond & Co. **Correspondenta 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, a M BOULT DE JOURNEL, Jenglot Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building,

5. Chater Road Hongkong, 11th April, 1878.

Tel. 2440 11470

187

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of the above Bank is con dacted by the HONGKONG AND STANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. ⠀⠀ INTEREST on déposés is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balanoss at 36 per cent.

“Ter annum

lances of $100 or more to the HOMOLONG 2 Depositors may transfer så thele option

AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FLS-D DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.

For the HowGRÓNG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION, N. STARR

** Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND URINA.

5-$15,000,000

Capital Baboszibed

$19,500,000

8$4,500,000

-$1,500,000, 43 3/.........$15,000,000

Reservs Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

Gouzz or Die MOTORS 1 Hon. Mr. F, H. HOLYOAK-Chairman,

G, T. M. EDKINS, Esq.--Deputy Chairmat.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

C. B. Gubkay, Ear, Hon. Mr. D. Landale, E. V. D. Farr, Eng.

W. L. Paflenden. Eig.

J. A. Plummer, Exq.* Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.

CHIMP MANAGER:. Hongkong-N, J. Grabs Esq.

MANAGER 1

Shanghal-A, G. STIFERA, Esq.

Копрон Ванк

|

Capital Fală-min Reserve Funda

Yen 20,004,640 20,000,000 6,680,000)

HEAD OFFICE:

TAIFEH, FORMOSA

BRANCHES

JAPAN-KOBE OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOKAKA FORMOSA-AKO, GIRAN, KASI, Kirayza KEUNG MANUNG, PANAN, BEIN CHIET, TAUHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW TAMBUL

UDNA Anox Gron Foodson Hà

PUN HOW, KIUKIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAT, HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE, BOWRABATA,. BEKARANG AND NEW YORK,

LONDON HANKEES: Capital and Counties Bank, Leaton, INS

LONDOM COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER Both Westara Bank, Farz's Bank,

“BANK, LIMETED,

HOHGLONG INTEREST. ALLOWED.

The Bank has Correspondents in the Unni marelal sanixes of Banda, Manoharis, Inte China, India, Philippine Inlands, Java, Adrireiks Interest Allowed on Current Account, Fissé Depcalis, and Berings Deposits at muiet which

he quoted an application.

N. YANAGITA, Hansgar,

Os Current Assount at the rats of Two per Ausarits, and theACZE, SINË, PAR KURM' on the Daily Balance

Or Parko Darősen,

For U naznika, 31 per sent, per sERESA,

38

HONGKONG BRANCH,

& Dea Vance Blond Hongkong, 2nd April, 1916-

N. J. STARB

Chief Manager

19

T

- Hongkong, 2nd May, 1918.

MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED,

Huan Grimm: 15, Gracechurch St., London

Authorised Capital

Subscribed

Fald-up

Reserve Fund,

BANKLES

$1,500,000

THE BANK OF England,

1,120,000 582,500 650,000

THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Laureno

banon Bombay Galle *** Karachi. Perang Calonta Hongkong Kota Bhars Bangoon Colombo How DH Kandy

KualaLampar Khanghai Madras Bingapore Port Louis (Mapitios).

Happy HowKONG BRANCEL Every description of Banking and Exchange Dasinoen transacted, 1,300,000NTEREST allowed on Current Accounta aá 3 per cent, por suzaúm on Daily Balancer and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on application.

Inconronazed by Royal CARR, 1843, HELD Orzan---Lozzon. Fald-up Capitaliwan Reserve Fand

900,000 000 Reserve Liability of Propelators

FOREIGN EXCHANOR and General

Q. CHAMPKIN Banking business transseted."

Acting Manager FURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and} No. 7, Queen's Road Cintul

FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year a Hongkong, 28th May, 1916. shorter perioda ni zatm which will be quoted on application.

Hongkong, 1655 May, 1017,

a DOWNING,

Manager.

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[600

HE BANK OF CHINA

·GOVERNMENT BANK,

(UPRULALLY AUTHORIERS ET Persidantias

SALAMBATH OF 15TH AFBIZ, 1918)

Authorised Uupille

Pull-up Capital.

$60,000,000 $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE - PEKING, BEANCHES AND BUE-BRANCHES. SHANGHAI: NAWKING: Chinking, Yangokuw

Wanich, Waku, Ansking, Tahung kvin Kiungpo, Bocshow,pat HWKOW: Bhask Inkang Nanshang. Trakisis's Pasting Tonguian, Lusphalen Tannghalon, Hals Isla HANGSZOW Welaków Elkachain Calabuh, Lanaăl, Hachow, Nie po Chonkon. Truman (

Triales,

Tühich Huiming, Chatoo, Esingino. TarrTĀM Tunakong

FOODKOW CHANGOHUR Kizin Moskie, Nawahwang, Dairen Hala, Tanker, Tisling, Chinshow Aaberg Casson, Kuntano, Paars Kualku's Belysnuskeng, ula, sia.

Chowrang

CANTON BRANCH. Inbuzart allowed on Barrand ADORNEI ANË Find Depozita. Tormis on syplimation, Kyszy Kamription of Banking business transacted:

Loans grandet on a glAKU

Fazillies for Home

Hongkong" 1891 Owiober, 1914

G4169:

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