1918-06-20 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 20TH, 1918.

POST OFFICH NOTICE.

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

OUTWARD MAILS.

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

Fox

Swatow, Amoy, and Formosa via Takso

Fort Bayard, Hofhow and Haiphong

pino Islands

und Pakhoi

Poz

DAZI

Thursday, 20th, 8.00AM Thursday, 2015, 9.00

To

Thursday, 20th,

Registration... 9.15 4 2 Lettors

$10,00 Á M

Thursday, 10th, 10.00 A Thursday, 23th, 100 F M Thursday, 26th, 2.00-PM Thursday, 20th, 2.00 PM

LONDON

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Telegrapblo Transfer:

Bank Bills, ondamand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' right

Jute 19th

3/33

Hank Bills, at 4 months' right ... 3/34 Crodita, at 4 months' sight

Documentary Bills 4 months night ahe

ON PARI

Bank Bille, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight OF NEW YORK- EN

Bask Bille, on demand

* Oredits, as 60 days" "eight"

Ох Вонвак-

Telegraphia Transfer BAIK Bills, on demand ON CALCUTTA,

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Bills, on demand ON BRANGHAL.

Bank Bills, at sight Private, 50 days sight ON YCKORAMA --On demand ON MANILA-On demand-Peass ON BINGAPORE On demand ON BATAVIA-On demand ON HAIPHONG-On demand... ON SAIGON-On demand. O BANGKOR-On domand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate Gold Luar, 100 Ëne, per tasi BAR SILVER per on .-

458)

nom,

*OREVER.

•165

RECESS No.

44.

VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES.

738

149

1% pm

Large Size

610 n.

445.40

4824.

SUBSIDIARY COINS

per cent,

Hongkong...20 nezia, piesen...20.00 Premium

Cigarette.

....8006

81.15 Discount

*$0.00

Friday,

21st, 11.00 a M

Hongkong...10

Canton ......20

Canton.....10

Recess Cigarettes

Packed in

Air Tight

Tins of 50

Cigarettes.

The Islands

fai and North China

dits, Bangkok and India ris Caloutts LANGHAI NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Vis NAGABAKI, HONOLULU, CANADA, UNITED

STATES, CENTRAL

AND

SOUTH

AMERICA AND EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO

Bwater, Amoy and Foochow

Straits and Bangkok

Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Tudia viny

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

Shanghai and North China ...

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung..

Aughal North Chine and Japan via Kobo

Shanghai, North China & Japan via Kobe

Chefou and Tientsin

Shanghai and North China

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...

* Superscribed correspondence only.

Friday, 21st,

Eegistration ... 10.45 & M Letters

11:30 AM

Friday, Stat, 1.007 A

Friday,

Sat, 310 PM

WEATHER REPORT.

Tao

May 19, at 12.26-No returns from Japan Saturday, 22nd, 10.00 and Vladivostock, Prelaure has increased lightly to moderately at all stations reporting: it remains low upon the continent, tonthera depression is stationary over Tong king; the northeen depressions has probably moved eastward,

Saturday, 22nd, 200 Sunday, 23rd, 9.00 ▲ M

Sanday, 23rd, 10.00AM Monday, 24th, 10,00 a M. Tuesday, 25th, 11.00 Wednesday,2Etb, 11.00 ▲ M Friday, 28th, 1:00 PM

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.

Or WK-DAYS: |ON BUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS

Hongkong rainfall for so hoam mading at 10 am to-day, 021 izob, fosal sinon ist January, 36.89 Inches, against an average of 33.04 inche

The fernenat for the 34 hauru unding Hi Moan to-day is as follows som

DISTRICT

Honghong to Gap Book

Formosa Channel

FORMASZ.

(8.E winds, mo

derate, olondy, Logessional rain. South winds, moderate.

Bouth Doors of China bakwaon (The huma

Hongkong and Lamooks No. 1. gouth Coari et China between (The Hongkong and Haluan..

No.

A shipment has just arrived in the Colony.

Manufactured

by

The advertisement is issued by Westminster Tobacco Co., Ltd:

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

11.00 AM

10.00 AM

8,30 AM

7.30 AM.

Phone:

2666.

Tai O

Tai Po

Cheung Chow-

Bhataukok, Shatin and Shoungalini

Aberdeen, Autau Fing Shan, Bal Kong

Santa, Stanley

1.30 P.M.

(4.00°F.

4.30 PM

Canton and Sainshui

(7:30 AM.

6,000

JBegin. 5.00 F.M

Letters 6.00, M.

7.26 AM.

9,00 4.

Macso

1.30 pt.

7 5:00 PM.

(6,00 P.M.

Kongmoon

6.00 PM.

Bamber and Sanmel

10.00 AM

9,00 m.

14,00 POR

4.00 PM.

4,00 P.M.

Khamchan Wachow

Except Saturdays 5,00P.M.

From Sheangwan Worbern Branch F.O.

For

ON WEEK-DATA · On SundaTE (N HGLSDAYS.

$7.20 AM. 1,30 P.M. 17.30 AM 19.30 PM. 9.30 PM 9.30 PM

8.80 1.10.

Macae

Canbori

Tai Png Tang

Shek K

Kongmoon

18.00 P.M,

Kuwachuk

Kankung

9.30 P.ML

.20 PM

·30 PM. 6.00 PM. 8.00 P.M. 6.00 PM

Wuchow...

430 P.M.

6.00 2.5 6,00 7,5 Except Saturday

4.30 P.M.\

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

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTEL

Hongkong Observatory, Jans 19th.

Barometer

t

Campa

17.30 A 11:30 PM (7,30 KM 19.30 PM

9.30 F.EL

·9:30 F.M. 6.00 PM. 6.00 P.M. GUO FMC

4.90 PE

Registration closes

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 20th to 26th Jano, 1919,

HION WATER

Hong

*Mean

Days of

Days ...

Monta

Height

LOW WATER,

B'koog

Mean

Tima.

Height

hm ft. in mitin

1259

Previon,On Date On Date

Day

at

2p

29.77

29.81-

Temperature

78

78

Humidity

92

$90

Wind Dression..

Forse

West

Esst

2

3

op

́1.19

0.23

Thurs-20 m

FL

21 m

Highest open-air Tamponature on 18th 80 Lowest open-fr: Terazaratur no 196h 14:

18 3 8

Satur

Bon

- FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Mon,

23 m 7 407-2193 3 0

25m 8 20 7:6 m 139. 30

Saturday, 22nd June

pmThird Gymkhana Mooting at the Tan Race Course, Happy Valley.

Friday, 28th Juno

Wed.

23m

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

8784 0 12

29 8

6 Foren 0:48 | 3:0

993/9 2 46 11

25 8379

11 17 6 4 0.

477 9 m

930 3 0

4 3301 20

2 18

6 18 0 1

CIVIL ENGINEERS,

KING'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.

Telegraphic Address "BROSSAED."

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

REINFORCED CONCRETE

IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE

PROOF AND

SUBSTANTIAL

OFFERS

RESIST

ANCE TO EARTHQUAKE

SHOOK.

Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.

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

14, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Francs46,000,000 PAID UP

22,500,000 (1 of the Capital, e, Francs 16,000,000 subscribed by the Government. of the Chinese Republic)

Chairman of the Board

of Directors General Manager":

André Barthelot A, J. Feraatte

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

Shanghai

Tientsin' Hongkong

Saigon Haiphong Yunnanfa

BANKERS:

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

Industrie en France.

In LONDON: London County & Westminster

Bank Ltd.

In NEW YORK: Bedmand & 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 arabanga.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEL,

Maneger. HONGKONG BRANCH

Queen's Building,

6, Chater Bud Hongkong 11th Apri, 1918.

Tel. 2440 11470

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK. THE Bulur of the hove Bank is com duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on syplications L

INTEREST on depoidte is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent

per annum

Depositora may transfer at their option balances of 6100 or more to the HorakosO AND SHANGHAI BARK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent por, aupain,

For the HONGKONG AND BHANGASI

RANKING CORPORATION, N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2nd Novembar, 1914.

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THE CHARTZEZRED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED RY ROYAL UCHARFER, 185

HEAD OFFICE-LO.ROM. Fald-up Capital... Beerve Fand

Eeserve Lablity of Froprietors

BANKS

ONGKONG AND BHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capitaliurame $15,000,000

Besarts Fendi |---|

Sterling S

£1,600,000, a1 9/815,000,000

Biler ***

$19,500,000.

$34,500,000

Boterre Liability of Proprietors 415,000,000

Cover OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. H. HOLTOAK Chairman. G. T. M. EDKING, EdgDeputy Chairman

B. H. Dodwall, Eng.

0. 8. Gabing, Eng Hon. Mr. D. Landals

E. V. D. Part, E

W. L. Paltonden. En J. A. Plurimer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellin

CHDON MANAGER | Hongkong-N. J. STARE Eng,

MANAGERI Skargiai–A. G. SZAFRIK, EN.

LONDON BANKER : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTKINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Assouni at the rate of. Two soké, par anzem on tas Dally Balango

Or Fixed Deposit, For E months, 21 per sent, per ABERIE..

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NJ, STABB,

Chief Manager Haarkeng, and May, 1918,

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BANKS

VET BANK OF TAIWAN, LEŽITEL

(TAIWAN GINTXO),

INCORPORATED BY Sprutal ImERSIAL GHARTER, 1899,

Capital Subsribed .... Capital Feld-up

Resurrs Funda

H

Yen 20,000,000 #20,000,000 5,680,000

HEAD OFFICE (

TAIPER, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES,

JAPAN-KOBE, OSAKA, TOKYO & YOKOHAMA FORMOSA-ARD, GIRAN, KAL, BARNEES

KEELUNS, MAKUNG, FINAN, B OZIKU, TAJUHU, TAIWAN, Takow TAMBUI

USINA-AMOY, Canton, FoocHow, Han- ZOW, KIVETANG, SHANGHAL, SWAROW OFFERS BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE, SONKÁBALA, SEMARANG AND NEW YORK

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Hank, London, ang Bouis Western Bank, Parr'ı Bank,

The Bank has Correspondants in the Cars megaial Dentre of Kumla, Manchuria. Inter China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Adiraila par Amerion, and dzewkors, des

OF

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA · LIMETED. HEAD OFzIGH: 15, Groscherch St., Loudon

Authorised Capital: Bubscribed

Paid-up

Reserve Fand

BARKERA

£1,500,000

TEM BANK OF England;

185,000 1563,500 850,000

THE LONDON Joter Brock BANK, LImperD

baxoss

Bombar Galle Karachi

Penang Calcasts Hongkong Kota Bhara Hangoun

Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Colombo Howrah Delhi Kandy -- Madras Port Louis (Mauritius).

Singapore

HONGKONG BRANOR. Every description of Banking and Exchange business tranɛnebed;

£1,200,000

3,000,000 INTEREST. allowed on Current Accounta 1,200,000 | ut 1 per cânt, per annura en Dally Balances and on Fixed Deposite at rabes that many ba FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General ascertained on spplication.

OF CHAMPKIN Banking business transacted..

CURRENT ACCOUNTA opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

T. Q. DOWNING,

Hongkong, 15th May 1917.

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* Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Boad Central,

Bongrong, with May, 1916, 1 1887

Interent allowed on Current Asponnt, Pand Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rules whipo will be quoted on application.

N, YANAGITA [Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

8. Den Vox Bond., Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918,

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TRGOVANE OF CHINA GOVERNMENT BANK

(EPBULAZLY AUTHORIZED BY PRIJZERIZIAS MAKRAZE OF 15TH APRIL, 1912) Authorised Capital Forens

Falid-up Capitala 000,000,000 $10,990,900 HEAD OFFICE --PEKING. BRANCHED AND SUB-BRANCENE, SHANGHAI: NAWkandi Olinkiang, Yanguhow Weston, Wahn, Anking, Tatung, Taime Hangpo, Bovekow, Hankow: Chash

Hanskang

TIENTSIN i Proting mashulan'T'mangksim, Haing.

HANGONOW A Welshow:

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Huizing Chefoo 1977/9 ZAITWAN

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Chiankow Antung. CANTON, Kurirang, Pazina, -Kuniku's Bulynanskong, eis,, sterk

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