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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottom Empiro are suspended.

OUTWARD MAILS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESSS. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER AD 1918.

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

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Sandakan

FORXONA VIU KEXLONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH-

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Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow'..

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"BANKS

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

Bursdrised CAFITAL ........: Francs45,000,0

$2,500,000 PAD UP (1/3 of the Capital, ., Francs 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government

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

A. J. Pernotta

HEAD OFFICE:

of Directora General Manager......”

74, Rue Saint-Lazare, PARIS.

BRANCHES: Faking

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Balgon Tientda

Haiphong Hongkong -Yunnanfa

BANKERS:

In FRANCE: Bociété Général pour favoriser le Developmment du Commerce at de Mindustria en France.

In LONDON: London County & Westmiluster

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In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co..

Correspondeata in the Chief Commarcial

Centros of the World

Telegraphie 'Address:

ANKIND. Interest on Currant Accounts and Fized Deportie In Local Currency and in' Gold.

Terms on application.

Every demaription of Banking and Exchange business transacted

Special facilities for Franch exchange.

K. BOUET DE JOURNEL

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building, Sam E. Chster Bood. Hongkong, Ilth Avril, 1978.

Tel. 9440.

HONGKONG BAYINGS BANK,

BANK'S

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

THE (TAIWAN GINKO).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.

T

Capital Subscribed ...Yen 30,000,000 Capital (Paid-up)... Reserve Funds

***

HEAD OFFICE

TAIPER FORMOSA.

22,500,000

BRANCHES :" JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, FORMOSA-Girar, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Piana, Shinchiku, Makung, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamsni, Tobyen, Ako. CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kinkiang,

Amoy, Foodbow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS Hongkong, Singapore, Soerabajs, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York.

LONDON BANKERS: CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, PARE'S BANK

The Bank has Correspondents in the Commercial Centres in European Continent, Russia, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Bism, India, Philippine Islands, Java, and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, dr.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application="

NAOKICHI YANAGITA, Manager.

THE Business of the above Bank is con- dacted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bales may be obtained on application." Minimum Moninis Bisnes at 31 per cent. T GOVERNMENT Bark.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the

per szem

palaces of $100 or more to the Howard Depositors may transfer as their option AND SHANGHAT Baxx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT as 4 per cent, per- saDEZ,

For the HorexONG AND SHANGHAI Banking CozFORATION, 5. J. STABB

Chief Manager, Hongkong, Ind November, 1914 [10

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

· AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

· INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER," 1801......

BEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Fald-up Capital.

#1,300,000 Bauern Fund. Reserve Liability of Proprietors 21,300,000 $3,000,000

“FOREIGN EXCHANGE · And General Banking baxinem transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSTES poolved for your or shorter perioda at rates, which will be quoteil on application..

TC_DOWNING,

Hongkong, 16th May 1917.

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HONGKONG BRANCH,

3. Des Vœur Road. Hongkong, 30th August, 1918, [600

HE BANK OP CHINA

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913) Authorised Capital

++

Paid-up Capital .-.

IN

850,000,000 $10,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:-PEKING,

BRANCHES AND SUP-BRANCHES, SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chinkiang, Yangchow, Wosteh, Wuhu, Anshing, Tatung, Tain- kinngpo, Boochaw. HINKOW: Shashi, Ichang, Nanchang, TIENTHIN:

"ONGKONG

BANKS

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HING CORPORATION

Paid-up Capital Reservs Fanda :-

Sterling

HI

€15,000,000.

£1,500,999, st 2/——$15,000,000 80ver

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$19,500,000

$84,500,000 Emerre Liability of Propriators $15,000,000

Cover of Directors 1 Hon. Mr. H. HOLTOAK-Chairman_ G. T. M. EDKINS, Esq.-Dayafy Chairman,

1 W. L. Frátendza, Esq? J. A. Flammer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E, Shailim.

H. H. Dodwell, Bag, C. 8. Grabbay, Eag Hon. Mr. D. Landals E. V. D. Parr, Esq.

OKEP MANAGER }- Hongkong-N. J. Starr, Esq.

MAXAGIR

Bhangkai–A. G. SPX, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS ¦..

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LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER. & PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.

Hongkong INTREEST ALLOWED.

On Current Asscant už ike rate of Two par VERÍ, per annum on the Dally Balanus.

ON TIED DEPOSIT For 5 monika, Så per soti, per aUBER.

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Anshorised Capital

Bubscribed

Px'd-up

Beaters Fand

£1,500,000

1,125,000

369,500

650,000

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FOOTHOW: CHANGCHUN; King

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FORGLONG BELMOS./ business transsated).

Every description of Banking and Exchange

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 3 per cent, per annum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Depozita at rates that may us ancariadned on application.

O. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Marker. Hongkong, 28th May, 1818.-

. CANTON BRANCH Interest allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposite Terms on application. Every description of Banking business transacted; loss granted on approved securities. Special No. 7, Queen's, ad Central facilition for Home Exchange. By

Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.1108

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