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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

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

OUTWARD MAILS.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 13 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

FOR

Shanghai and North Chips

Philippine Islands, Sandakan, Australia, and New Zealand and New Guinea via Port Darwin!

Muntok, Billiton, Batavia, Sourabaya, Samarang, and Port Moresby vis Batavin..

Saraton

Hoihow

FAR

DATI

THE BONGKONG DAILY -PRESS THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1918,

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

Telegrapblo Transfor

July 6th

LONDON.

3/01

Ban Billa, on demand Bank Bills, a6 30 days' sight - Bank Bills, at 4 months' aight

at months aight

4months' tight 3/5:

13

3/4

Bazk Bild, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight

RES

4501

465

Thursday, 11th, - 2.00 PM

Thursday, 11th,

Registration. -1 45 PM Letters

2.30 PM

Thursday 11th 3,00

ON PARTS

OF NEW YORK

Bank Bills, on demand ... Cras at 60 days' sight

**

On BomBat

Telegraphia Transfer Bank

Os CatoutRK,

on demand

Telegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand OB BRANGBAL----

18

Back Bills, a night Private, 20 days night" ON TOKOHAMA ---On demand ON MANILA.—On demand-Pesos ON SINGAPORK-On demand ON BATAVIA---On demand ON HAIPHONG-On demand ON SLIGON-On demand -ON BANGKOK-On demand.. BOVERZIGNS, Bank's Boying Hats GOLD LAY, 100 fus, per tant BAR SILVER per oz.

nom.

148)

108

1414

151

11% pm

469

6.00.

1520-

4013d.

par cent,

SUBSIDIARY COINS

Thursday, 11th - 5.00 PM

Thursday, 11th 5,00 M

Friday, 12th. 900 AM

Bwatuw

Shanghai, North China and Japan via Kobe Formoss via Keelung and Japan vis Kobe Philippine Islands

Friday,

Fath. 10.00 AM

Fricky,

12th, 11,00 KM]

Friday,

22th, 2.00)

Hongkong...10

Canton

Friday, 12 lu

Registration... 1.45 pm Letters

9.30 P SE

Hongkong...20 asats, places... 2000 Premium

Canton ....1ð

001

$4.50 Discount $0.00

"Embassy"

Virginia Cigarettes

Finest

Quality

The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker but gratifies an ideal of the manufac- turers to produce the finest of Virginia

Cigarettes.

SHANGHAI, NORTH Cusa, JAPAN via

NAGASAKI, HONOLULU, USITED STATES, CENTRAL AND Buure

AMERICA AND EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO P

Straits Bangkok, Cayloa, India, South, Africa, Lourenco Maryaes, Cape Town and Europe via Cape

Straits, Bangkols, Ceylon, Bombay, Aden.

Egypt and Europe via Suez...

The Parcel Mail will be closed on Saturclay, 12th July, at Noon.....

Fornia via Keelung

Sestow, Amoy and Foochow :

Buanghai, North China, Japin vin Nagi

saki, Honolulu, Canada, United States, Central & South America, EUROPE via SAN FRANCISCO....

Basughai and North China)

Shanghai, N. Chins, Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and South America and Europe via Canada) Swatow, Anoy, and Formosa via Takno Shanghai and North China.

Fhilippine Islanda, Forroosa ria Keelung

Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Canada, United States, Central and South Americs and Europe via Victoria, B.C.

Tieatsiu

Swator, Amoy and

Foochow

Supercaribed corresponderas only.

Saturday, 13th, 10,00 1 x

Sunday, 14th.

Registration... 9,00% 31 Letters ... POPA ME

14th, 9.00 a

14th, 900 x M

Sunday,

Sunday,

Tuesday,

Registration Lettors

18th,

9.45 A 10.30 AM

Tuesday, 16th, 2.00 PM

Wednesday, 17th,

Registration 9.45 AM

103) A

Letters

Thursday, It, 8.001 Bộ

Thursday, 16th,- 2.00 PM ̧

Friday, J9th,

Registration Letters -

18.45A-24 9.30 M

Friday, 19th, 11.00 A 31

Friday,

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD

For

Tai O

Tai Po

Cheang Chow

Bhatsukok, Shatir, Shoungsha', Äutav,

Ping Shen and Fantin...

.

Aberdeen, Bsi Kong and stanley

Danton and Samshol

Wachow

MsoNo

Kangmoon-

Bamten and Sanniel

Shamchuan

THE

PENINSULAR

AND

ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, UBILON,

BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER

"RANEAN PORTA ÁS®.

LONDON.

TAROVEK BILLS OF LADING ISSUED ON BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENYAK AND ROUTH AFRICAN PORYS,

E Homeward Mall Bloor, carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port as anal, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports Passengers, accommodation in the connecting resel secured before departure from Hongkong.

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy,

France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Brester proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the Staxmer for Marseilles Bad carrying

Farcels will be received at the Office zint FM the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages se raquiredale

For further particulars, sailing dates, nic, apply bol

APL KNIGHT, Acting Superintendent.

19th, 1.00

OM· Wark-Days

ON SURDAYO & HOLIDATS

9,00 AM

19.00 A.M

10.90.M

1 7.30 A.M.

11.30 PM,

4,00 P

4 30 2.50

7:30 A.KE. Regia 5.00 P.M. (Letzer 6,009,M,

4.00 P.M.

7.15 AM.

1.30 .ac.

6.00 P.M Except Baturdaya

6.00 P.M. 14Ah) 4:16.

} 4.00.2.

6.00 P.M

4.00 P.M

9.00 ..

5.00 PM:

5.00 ..

10.00 AM.

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

BJ GISTER. Hongkong Observatory, July 10th

¡Frevious) On ihto (n. Data

Day st

at 2pm 6am pri

Barometer Tempertors Humidity... Wind DirectionM

Fores Worther

29.58 29.51 ·29,32

abr

81 78

:79:

89

#4 74

Bust

East East

4.

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023

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Highest open-air Temperature es 9th...82 Lowest opsa air. Temperature os 10tb..,79

FORTHCOMING EVENTS,

Monday, 15th July

WEATHER ƑEPORT:

July 10th, at 1935-No returns from. Japan, Vladivo took and the Philippines Pressure has decrassed moderately at the majority of stations reporting the depression romine in the vicinity of Hainan and bas bocome depor. The typhoon is protably situated near the Belintang Chanre), but in the absence of telegraphic returns from the Philippines, this lacks cor firmation.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24th bours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.24 inch. Total ince Jancary let, 1268 Incker, against. AD averages of 42.82 ihes

The forecast for the 24 hours anding at moo to-day is as follows com

DISTRICT

Hongkong to Gap Back

Formosa Channal

FORBOLET.

(E. winds, fresh to moderate; cloudygenerally, Laome showers, North winds, North

SouthCones of Chian kotwarm ] The" sama" 86. Heugkeng und Lamocks No.1

genta Conchef China between / The same as

-Nə, 1. Hongkong and Hainan...

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WOCHOWILLS

BRISTOLL

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Our Electrical Repair and Electro-Plating Workshops have been REMOVED from Observation Point to more commodious

Premises at 138, Praya East.

Our head office is transferred to King's Buildings, Top Floor, adjoining Messrs. BROSSARD & MOPIN.

The distributing store for retail cash sales remains next door

to Powell's-14, Des Voeux Road.

Workshop. 354. Telephone Store 358.

Office

358A.

BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE OHINE.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Francs45,000,000 PAID UP

22,500,000 (1/3 of the Capital, 1e, Francs 15,000,000 inbacribed by the Government

of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board André Berthelot:

of Directors General Manager.

A. J. Pernotta

HEAD OFFICE:

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

Shanghai

Tientain HongkongTM

Saigon Haiphong Yvonanfu

BANKERST

In FRANCE: Société Général pour favorisor le Development du Commerce et de

Industrie en France. LONDON London County & Westminster

Bank, Ltd..

In

3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at Public Is NEW YORK: Redmond & Co.

Works Dept.

UN SALE,

ATABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY For Demand Drafts on London on the day of of preceding the departure of the English Mails; also. Table of the Yearly Approximate Average for 36 years

Price

$2 CASH.

On Sale at the DAILY PRESS Office or Lecal Booksellers,

Correspondents in the Chief Commercial Contras of the World.

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

of Banking sad Every

description Exchange business transacted

Special facilitzer for French exchange.

M. BOVET DE JOURNEL,

Manager.

Новокона ВелиОН

Queen's Building

6. Chater Boad.; Hongkong. 11th April, 1818.

Tel. 2440.

F1470

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,

THE Business of the shove Bank la con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Klew may be obtained on application.

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

balances of $100 or more to the HONG KONG Depositora may brazaler ab their option AND SHANGHAI Bans to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.

For the HoroKONG AND SHANGHAI

Barrino ConPORATION, N. J. STABB,

Obial Manager. Hongkong, tad November, 1914,

no

TIRE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRANA, AND CHINA.

LEDGEPORATED Sy Royal Charter, 285),

HEAD Orror-LANDON.

Paid-up Capital... Baserys Fond tow

£1,200,000 62,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,800,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted

CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened and FILED DEPOSITS recolved for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

a DOWNING,

Manager.

Hongkong, 16th May 1917

Embassy

VIACINIA CIGARETTES

BANKS

AND SHANGHAI

$15,000,069

HONGKONG

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital

Hoverre Fuade-

Sterling

£1,500,000, #4 2/--815,000,000 Silver

g

$13,500,000

$34,500,000 Boonya Liability of Propriitors $15,000,000

Count or Dis ROTORS) Hon. Mr. P. E, HOLTOLK-Chaiman. G. T. M. EDKING, Eaq.-Deputy Chairman,

W. L. Pattonden. Eg J. A Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E, Shellum.

8. H. Dodwell, Eng.

C. 8. Gabbay, Eng. Hon. Mr. D. Landale 1. Y. D. Parr, Eng---

CHINF MANÄGEL - Hongkong-N. J. BTAND Esq.

MANAGER-I

Shanghai--A. G. Breruan, Eng.

LONDON BANKEY) LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED,

HONGKONG INTÉREST ALLOWED." -On Current Assouni at the zule of Two par SUKË, par AZENÍ on the Daily Balanse

OF FIRED Deposits.

Tos & manthu, 21 per sani, pëF ALARM.

录雜

N. J. STABE.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1918

BANK

Sold in tins of 50s 25 Cigarettes also.

packets of 10's

BANKS

C1400

THE "BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(FAIWAN GINKO),

INCORPORATED BY EPBOLAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1892,

Capital Babeeribad

Capital Paid-up Botarve Funde

444

Yen 30,000,000

20,000,000

ww

HEAD OFFICE

TAIREH, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES:

-JAPAN-Koss, Osaka, TOKYO & TOKOKAKA FORMOSA-A20, GIRAR, KAGI, KABINEN Kaslung, MAYUNO, -PINAN, BITH CHIKU, TAICHU, TAIWAN, TAKOW ΤΑΜΒΟΣ

CHINA--AXOr, Canzon, FoooKow, Han- NOW, KIUKIANO, SHANGHAI, SWATOW OTHEER BATAVIA, BOMBAY HONGKONG, London; BINGAPORE “SONRADATA, Bumabang and NEW YORK,

LONDON BANKEES; Capital and Coanilos Bank, Icados, Honik-Worbera "Hánk, Farr'a Bank,

The Bank Im Correspondants in the Osen mersial contres of Kustin, Manaburi, Tada Okins, india, Philippine Islande, Java, Australie Amerion, and show here.

Emisseri Ailawed on. Current Ascoani, Pixi- Deposits, and Savings Deposits at mice which wil be quoted on application.

N. TANAGITA Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH, 1 De Vanz Road, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918TM

THE

OP S

THHE MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED, Heap Ormon: 15, Gracechurch St., London

Authorised Ospital

Subscribed

Peld-ap

Reserva Pand

BAKKEN:

£100

BANK OF CHINE GOVERNMENT- BANK.

(KYBOTALLY AUTHORISED ET PRESIDENTIAL HAHBarn oF 16TMH APRIL, 1919.)

21,500,000 1125,000-

Authorized Cuplés! Paid-up Capital

140

562,600 $50,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

TECH LONDON Jour Frock BANK, LINTEND

BLANCHES:

Bocobay Galls Karachi

Pennoz Dalagita Hongkong Kota Bhara Bangoon Colombo Howrah Kuala LumpurShanghat Dellt Kandy Madras Singapore Pork Louis (äisuritias).

HoxazonG BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange beafness brazsnabedi. “

INTEREST allowed on Uzrrent Acconate

a 3 per cent, per annum on Daily Belancer and on Fixed Deposits at retos that may be

ertained on application.

Q. CHAMPKIN.

Acting Manager. No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 30th May, 1916.

Faer

269,900,101 $19,900,000

HEAD OFFICE --PEKING,

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES, BEAZSZAT: KARKinos Csinklang, Yangshow

Welch, Waku, Ancking; Tahng, Trian

HANKOW: Shank Hangpo, Boonhour. Ishang, Nanchang, AIRMESIN Protizg Toughan, Lranksian Tranngkaian, Hring

Weichow, Shidae Chisholm, Lanakt, Fackor Niugpo KARPENG

•Loko Changtah

tal.

Harsono

Chowken. TIKA : Chorisen, Laaksim Lingh, Linkding Telaler, Helping Chefoo, Taingiso. Taitwan Tembung FOODE OF CHANGOMUM Kirin, Mofides," Negahwang Palrus Hörðin, Taimikar, Tieling, Chinohom Antsay, Canson, Kuniyang, Paxera, Ensike'a Bulymanshoog, elt, vis.

CANTON BRANCH. Entertal allowaă cu seront BIOGRIS: ART Firaf Deposit. Terms on application, Every Essaription of Banking berinom trennsted loans granted on wyproved sesurities Spoel | falities for Home Euskarga

Hongkoop 18th Oskoler. 1914

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