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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

CHINESE NEW

YEAR HOLIDAYS,

DO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY. JANUARI

The Post Office will be entirely closed on Saturday, 1st Feb. There will be no delivery, or collection of correspondence from the Pillar Boxes. Non-Boxholders may, however, obtain their ordinary correspondence on application at the inquiry counter at the South-west corner of the G. P. O.

On Monday, 3rd February the Post Office will be open from 8 fo 1a.m., and there will be oue d livery of ordinary ni re çistered correspondence, and one collection of correspondenc: from the Pillar Boxes on that day.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.

FROM

STRAITS

MANILA and USA. JAPAN

INWARD MAILS.

Pax

COMMERCIAL.

OPENING QUOTATIONS.

N LONDON

January 30th

The

Telegraphic Tenanfar

3/2

Bank Billa, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' might

20

Bank Bills, st 4 months” right

3/3+

Orelita, ut 4 months' right"

3/4A

foon mantary Bill,4 monthử sight 1/49

On Pant

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, at 4 months' sight -

4891

Bank Bills, on demand

771

OF NEW YOLL,-

Oročila mi 60 days' sight On Bondar

Telegraphic Transfor Bank Bills, on demand ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphic Trapuar Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Bilis, at night,

Privato, 80 daysʻright

ON YOKOHAMA,--On demand [On Manila,--On demand---- Pesca SINGAPORA,---Ɛn demand

Dux.

On Batavia.-On demand

Chunsany

1st Fot

OK HAIPHONG.-On demand

China,

1st Feb

ON BALGON.-On decad

Mikko Mars

3ud Feb.

ON BANGKOK-On demand

GOLD LEAF, 100 fins, per tal BAR SILVER, per os..

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→ 149

187

1381

1821

...BOM.

...200.

471

HIST, 1919,

"Three Castles"

Virginia Cigarettes

OUTWARD MAILS

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close

15 minutes

earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated.

ПАТ

* !

Sovannara, Bank's Buying Rate – § 8.05 n

WEALBER

$44.00 49d.

REPORT.

January 24th, st 18.17- Another anti- syclone has developed over N. Chins, and pressure has decreased modemtsly at stationa on the cast cost and sligbuy over the Philippines; it his decreas d slightly to moderately elsewhere. Fresh monsoon will 31st, 8.00 A prevail along the China coast and over the

N. China Se

Friday,

31, 10.00 AM Friday,

Hongkong rainfall, for the 24 heure ending at 10 am. 10-day, 002 mob, T Friday. 31st,

since January let, 0.42 inobes, against an Registration. 9.45 AM vmage of 1.36 inches. Lefters

Puz

Sorach: Mure

Ningekuw.....

Naru

Pak Won

Friday.

Busan Mart Footing

triday,

31-t, 3.00 PM

Kwai Wak

Friday,

Friday, 31st,

5.OUP M

Chetan turu

Friday,

Hollo

Philippine Islands,*Straits, Bangkok and

*Europe via Suer

Shanghai, North China, Japan via Naga-

Baki, Honolulu, Lauada, United States. Siberia Centrul sed South America, and Europe in San Francisco

Java, and Port Moresby via Batavia..

Shangbai and "North China

Saigon

Touranc

Bangkok

Hoihow and Haiphong

Swatow, Away, and Foraross via Keelung

*Swatow and "Bangkok

--

Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius,

South Africa, Indin via Dhanushkodi, | | Egypt and Europe vi Suez

The Partei Mail will be closed

to day at p.

Shanghai and North China

Straits and Bangkok

Haiphong

watow, Amey and Foochow

Shanghai and North Chinn..

*Shanghai and Norto Unins

► Superscribed correspondence only.

10.30 & M

The forecast for the 24 hours anding at noca 3lab, 1.00 pm to-day is a fellow DISTRICT

31, 5.00 PM Hongkong to Gap Book 3 lat, 5.0 P

-:FEBRUARY :- Hoi Ping

Saturday, 1st, 9.00 AM Amakusa Haru... Sunday, 2nd, 9.00 AM)

221, ... Sunday, Hupch

Pembrokeshire

Tran

Tappu Meru, kaifung

Hai tiong Sunny. Fingohore...

in the case of Mails closing before 9

closes at 5 o'clock on the previous evening.

Monday, 3rd,

Formoss Channel

FORRCANTA

[NE. wieder

fresh; fair to Tolands,

+

Inter.

rain

N. winde, frent -1 to strong.

South Crast of China botween! The some 69

Hongkong and Lamusks į No. 1.

4.00 South Coast of Chinn between. The sains ar

Hongkong and Hainan – { No, 1

Registration 8.20 AM Letter ... 9:00 AM

4.00 Pal

Tuesday, 4th, 11.00 X

4tb 3 Tu-day.

Wednesday, stb, 10.09 AM Wednesday, 5th, 1.00 PM) Thursday, 6th, 14.00 a m Saturday, Su, 2.00 PM

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

15, MORRISON HILL BOLD.

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MAGNUMS

PAGKUNG

hree CastlesTM

Cigarettes

WISHO,WITS

Bristol & London

BROSSARD & MOPIN,

a.m. Registration

Phone

#1566.

CORONET

"I never laughed so much in my life."

"It's more like a play than a picture."

"The finest film I've ever seen.

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"I've seen it twice already and I'm going to see it again before it finishes."

These are a few of the comments to be heard

from the still merry members of the large audiences that assemble nightly to see

"THE YANKEE WAY"

THEATRE

1246

LA MINERVA CIGARS EPICURES.

+

actual size, in boxes of 25, $2.

This exquisite little Cigar is made from selected leaves covered with the finest Sumatra leaf.

The quality is unexcelled.

Sold by-

་

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

BOLL AOENTS.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

TONIGHT,

9.15 p.m.-Viatoris Theatre.

9,16 p.in/Corner Thostrev PORTATOMORROWANY [FUltacin Kew Your.

Tublle 18:iday.

₤13

Monday, Th, 3rd

Pubilé Ho'idy

Lilley

on Land and Building Co. fa Lady Mườớng of Bhareholders.

CIVIL ENGINEERS.

It's the same sweet

看髅

Three Castles

Virginia Cigarette you have

always smoked, made in a larger size.

Ask for the

Magnum size

"The larger

Cigarette with a Pedigree"

Minement is immed by the Betilch-American Tobacco Co. Ltd.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(TAIWAN GINZU).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPAR!AL CHARTKE, 1888.

Telegraphic Address

BROSSARD,'

+

Capital Subscribed Capital (Faid-up)... Reserve Funda

***

Ten 20,000,000

M

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25,000,000 6,680,000

KING'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG. REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. Agencies SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKING and TIENTSIN.

REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS

BUBSTANTIAL RESIST- ANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

Estimates on Application to the above or to the Agents.

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

14, DES VOLI ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

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BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DF

(FRENCH BANK).

Head Office: 15bis Rue Lafitte, Paris.

Capital

Reserves ...

ht

..

**

bra

Frs. 18,000,000 50,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Bangkok Hongkong

Battambang Mongtze

Maston

Djibouti

Haiphong

Bankow Hanoi

Saigon

Shanghai

Noten

Singanora

Papeete

Tioutain

Peking

Tourane

Thom Penh Pondichery

Vladivostock

IN FRANCE:

BANKERS:

Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris Credit Ly nonnais; Banque de Paris des

IN LONDON: The National Provincial

PAID UP

CHINE

$1,500,000

SUBSCRIBED CXPITAL ....(Francs45,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital, is, Francs 18,000,000 subsoribed by the Government

of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board! André Berthalat

of Director General Manager

}

A. J. Pernotte A

HEAD OFFICE. 74. Eno Saint-Lasers, PARIS.

BRANCHES # Paking

Shanghal l'antsin

Bingkong

Balgon1 Haiphong Yannanfa

BANKERS:

In FRANCE: Société Général pour{favoriser le Development du Commeros et de l'Industrie en France.

In LONDON: London County Westminster &

Paris Bank, Ltd.

London Joint City & Midland Bank' Latch.

Pays-Bas Credit Industriel at In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co. Commercial Societe Generale, Correspondents In the Chief Commercial

Centers of the World. Telegraphlo Address: CHIBANKIND, Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Depoales in Local Currency and in Gold. ||Terms on appllosilon.. --

Union Hank of Euglaud, Lts; Comprofe National d'Escompte de Paris; Credit Lyonnais

IN NEW YORK: L. P. Morgan & Co. th

Intores allowed on Current Accounts atid Fixed Ungiosite according to arrangement

Kvary description of barking and szobango kruglades travsnoted.

A BIRE Acting Manage

2.16 pan-Sklarovski and Bykora, at the Hongkong. Ook bor ist 1916

Theatre Royale

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transnasați.

Eipscial facilition for Fronch srobenga

M. BOUET DE JOCEMEL,

Manager.

·Hongkong "BRANON,

Queen's Hallding,

Chater Road. Tal #440. Mengkong Hombre 100k, 1988, fœ

HEAD OFFICE : TAIPEH, FORMUSA.

BRANCHES : JAPAN-Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Osake,

Maji. FORMOSA-Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Keelung, Pinan, Shinchiku. Makung, Taichu, Tainan, Takow, Tamani, Tobyen, Alto.

CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kiukiang,

Amoy, Foodhow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS-Hongkong, Singapore, Soerabaja Semarang, Batavis, Bombay, London, New York.

LONDON BANKERS! CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANE, LONDON AND SOUTH-WESTERN BANK, FABR'S BANK.

The Bank has Correspondents_ir_Com- mercial Centres in the European Continent. Bussia, Manchuria, Telugtao, Chosen, Japan, Indo China, Sism, India, Philippine Islands, Java and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, Africa, do.

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

NAOKICHI YANAGĢITA, Manager.

HONGKONG Branch,

3, Das Faux Road.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HUNGKONG

AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Paid-up Capital Bowerve Funda:---

Sterling

815,000,000

£7,500,000, at 2/---815,000,000

Silver

--

$19,000,000

234,500,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors B35,000,000

Court of Directors:

Hon. Mr P. H. HOLYOAK-Chairman. G. T M. Exxrs, Feq.-Deputy Chstreso. A. H. Compton, Esq. | Hon. Mr. D. Lansiale Hon. Mr.8.H Godwall, F. V. D. Parr, Esq.

[W. L. Fattendan, Esq. → C. B. Gubbay, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq

Chief Manager: Hongkong-N. J. STABB, Esq.

Manager: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN,Esq

London BankERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

& PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cont. per snuum on the Daily Balanco.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

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"N."J. STABE

Chief Manager Hongkong, October 10th, 1918.

Hongkong, January 22nd, 1919,

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THE Business of the above Bank is con-

ducted by the HONGKONA T Rules may be obtained on application. EHANGBAL BANKING CORPORATION.

THE MERCANTILF BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the HEAD OFFICE 15, Gracechurch St, London Minimum Monthly Halances at 3j per cont.

per ammuts.

Depocitors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoxazonG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be pinend on FIXED | DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chiot Manager. Hongkong, November and 1914

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859,* Hear Orrion--LONDON.

Paid-up Capital

£1,200,000 Heserve Fund...

2,000,000 Resorve Liability of Proprietors 1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking bualnoss transacted.

Authorised "Capital

£1,500,000

Subsoribed

#

1,188,000

***

609,500

650,000

LJ

Paid-up Reserve Fund

"

Bankers:

THE BANK or ESGLAND.

THR LONDON JOINT Brock BANK, LAMITED-

Branches:

Bombay Galle

Karachi Peusog Calcutta Hongkong Kota Bhara Ranguoni Colombo Howrah Kuala Lumpur Shanghai Delhi

Madras Kandy

Singapore Port Louis (Mauritius).

HONGKONG Brazon."

of Banking ant Every description Exobango business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account. at pen osat per annum on Daily, Balance CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and and as, Fixed Deposits at-ratok elint may be FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or sacertained on application. shorter periods ab ratos which will be quoted

C. L. BAKDES on application.

· Acting Manager:str MT. & DOWNING; *

Нападот No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, May 19th, 1917, ***** (04 Hongkong, December 28th, 1985 Best

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