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POST OFFICE NOTICE.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes Barlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

FROM

JAPAN..."

STRAITS and Calcutta

BKANGRAI

EUROPE (ria NEJAPATAM)

BOMBAY

FOR

INWARD MAILS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY årm, 1920.

COMMERCIAL.

OPENING QUOTATIONS.

“ÛT IN: DOT

Talographic Transter".

Fank Billa, on demand

Bank Elle, at 30 days sight. Bank Bils, at 4 months' sight, Credits, at 4 months" sight

3rd.

Documentary Bills, & months night#/10 OM PARIS,

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, 4 months' sight.

ON NEW YORK.--

Bank Bills on demand Credits, at 60 days' sight,

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer...... 20

ON CALCUTTA --

on demand

en 'nom.

Telegraphie Transfer ........ 202 Banh Bills, on demand..

Pre

DUE.

Tsuyama Mars.

4th May.

Chenan..

5th May

Toyo Maru

6th May.

Trasos fontes

6th May.

Fukkai Maru

7th May,

CY SHANGHAL

Dom.

ON YOKOHAMA -On demand..

177

179

ÎN SINGAPORX—On demand

Or Batavia.—On demand.

**** 205

200

ON HAIPHONG-Un demand

02.

OUTWARD MAILS.

Bank Bills, at sight. 10. Private, 30 days sight.

ÖT MANILA.-On demand-Puő”N,

The

"Three Castles"

Virginia Cigarettes

4th. 0.00 AM 4th, 0.00 A

ON SAIGON ---On demand

ON BANGIOOK-On demand....................... 453 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying rate 2. §'428 n. GOID LEAF 100 fine, per tal

PER

DATE

Fa Sun

Chusan

"Heilun

Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday,

$30.60

4th 11.00 & M.

Shauri

Tuesday, 4th, 1:00 PM

BAR SILVER per os.

631d.

Hai Loong

Tuesday,

4th, 1.00

: |

Tjipande

Tassday,

4th 1.00 PX

Taming

Tuesday,

4th. 3.00 a

Par cent

Ichang

Tuesday,

4th, 3.00 PM

Tai Sze Ma

5

TH

Tuesday, Tuesday,

Hongkong...20 cents piece 80.00 Discount- Hongkong...10 4th, 5.00 PM

... 0.40...

4th, 5.00 RE

Canton

20 Canton ...10.

4.70

000 Preminin

· SUBSIDIARY COINE.

MAGNUMS

It's the same sweet "Three Castles Virginia Cigarette you have always smoked, made in a larger size.

Ask for the

Magnum size

Fort Bayari

*Swatow and *Bangkok

Straits and Bangkok

Shanghai, and North China ...

: Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Java and Port Moresby via Batavia...

Amey and Philippine Islands

Amoy, Shanghai and North China

Shanghai, N. China and Japan via Moji...' Kidderpore

Haihow

Philippine

Islands *Formom

via!

Keelung, Shanghai, North Chins, Japan via Moji, Canada, United States. Central, and South America And EUROPE vis VICTORIA, BU

Saigon

Hocciala and "San Francisco

Swatew, Amoy, and Formosa via Takao

Shanghai and "North China

SHANGHAL

NORTH CHINA, JAPAN

Toyohashi Marn

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAT

REGISTER.

Wedsanday, 5th..

Registration

Lettars

9.45 A M 1.30 AM

Hongkong Observatory, May 3rd.

Previous On Date On Date #t Day

at

Wednesday, 5th, 90YAM Wednesday, 5th; 1000 ▲ M Thursday, 6th, 9.00AM Thursday,

6th, 10.00 A Thursday, 6th,

Registration 9.45 & M Letters

10,30 A M

at 2 pm 6am 3 p.m.

Phoumpenh

Brave Cocur

Soshu Maru

Sunting ...

via

Empress of Russia

Friday,

Friday.

Friday

Saturday,

7th... 1.00 M 7th, 200 M 7th, 800 PM 8th. 3.00 r

Barometer Temperature Humidity

99.77

29.82.4-29.83

74.

73

63

B3

79 76

Wind Direction

Forca

East

East;

East

Weather Rain

AASART, CANADA, UNITED STATES, CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA Und! EUROPE iz VANCOUVER, B. C. J Swatow. Amoy, and Foochow ...

Philippine alaDOS.

Straits and Bangkok

Shanghai and North China

stow. Amoy & Formoss via Keelung

Japan via Nagasaki

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140

Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow ....

Amoy, Shanghal and North Chine...

Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius,

via

South Africa, India vie

Yunging Eurymachun Chevr

Amassa Maru

Seigo Maru...

Haiching

Suiyang

Egypt & EUROPE Nore

The Parcel Mail will be closed on i Tuesday, May 11th, at 5 p.m.

Shanghai and North China

Sinkiang

*Correspondinon bearing vessel's name only.

FOR

Canton and Samahni

Tal Fing Tung

Shek ...

Kongmoon Kaukong...

Wuchow...

Sunday, 9th, 9.00AM Sunday. 9th, 8.00. M Tuesday, 11th, 100 Tuesday, 11th: 3,00 PM

Wednesday.12th.

Registration Letters

M

9:45 AM 10.30 AM

Highest open air Tamperature on 2nd 74 Lowest open-air Temperature on 3rd. 72

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Thursday, 13th, 11:00 AM THE business of the above Bank is con-

From Sheangwin Western Branch P. 0;

OK WEEK-DAYS ON SUNDAY OF

(7.30 AM 19.30 PM.

9.30 F.K.

9.30 P.M.

9.30 P.M.

9.30 PM.

7.30 AM. 1903 AM 9.30.2.M. 9.30 PM. 6.00 P.M.

8.00 .M.

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 37 per cent. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATIONS

·N. J. STAEB,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, November 2nd, 1919.

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED

THE (TAIWAN GINKO).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, '1899.

9.30 P.M. 1⁄2 6.00 P.M. 6.00 P.M.

6.00 F.J.

Capital Subscribed

4.00 FM

Capital (Paid-up)

Reserve Fuuds

8,00 P.M. 18.00 1.51 8.00 P.M. Except Saturday 4.00 PM.

$10.00 AM.

VICKERS-PETTER

SEMI-DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES

100 B.H.P. VICKERS PETTER

SEMI-DIESEL LAND TYPE ENGINE.

SIMPLICITY-RELIABILITY ECONOMY

A STANDARD SERIES

FOR WORKING ON CRUDE &

RESIDUAL OILS OR REFINED

PETROLEUM MANUFACTURED FOR BOTH MARINE AND LAND

USE FROM

For further particulars apply to

10 TO 450 B.H.P.

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

14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, Sole Agents for Hongkong & South China.

WEATHER REPORT.

May. 3rd, a 13.09.-No returns from Japan, Vladivostock and Indo-China.

Pressure has ingrained slightly at all reporting stations, it is protably highest in the Pacific to the past of Japan.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00, inah, : Total, since January 1st, 1357 inches, against an average of 12.38 inches.

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon so-day in is followw -

DISTRICT

Hongkong to Gap Rock

·Formoms - Chiznali

Bouth Court of China between

Hongkong and Lamonds South Coast of Chine but was

Hongkang and Hainan ›

FOXEGLET.

KONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From May 4th in 10th, 1920,

HIGH WÄTKE,

· Paya ok

Week.or

Days of

Month

HIDR

Standard

Thee.

Height

Low WATER.

F'kong

Standard

19

Yen 60,000,000

87,500,000 7,030,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES:

JAPAN Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe, Onka,

Moji FORMOSA--Giran, Kagi, Karenko, Kee- lung, Makung, Nanto Pinan, Shinchiku, Taichu, Tairan, Takow, Tamui, Tobyen. Aku. CHINA-Shanghai, Hankow, Kinking.

Amoy, Foochow, Swatow, Canton. OTHERS Hongkong Bangkok,Singapore, Soerabaya, Semarang, Batavia, Bombay, London, New York.

LONDON BANERS: LONDON, COUNTY, WESTMINSTER AND

PABR's BANZ.

The Bark bas Correspondents in Com mercial Centres in the European Continent, Busais, Manchuria, Tsingtao, Japan, Indo- China, Siam, India, Philippine Islanda, Java and other Dutch Indies, Australia, America, &c.

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

án. SEIZO KONDOH, HONGKONG BRANCH,

3. Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, November 1st, 1919.

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK A OF

INDIA, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE: 15, Gracechurch St., London, EC. 2

Authorised Capital.

Subscribed.

Paid-up

Reserve Fund & Rest

Bankers

The BANK OF ENGLAND,

MAGNUMS

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Cigarettes

"The larger

Cigarette with Pedigree"

a

Bristol & London

This advertisement le toned by Delilah-American Tutsoco Co., (Chips); Ĺan,"

... F. 250,000,000 F. 150,000,000

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE (FRENCH BANK). AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID UP SUBSCRIBED BY THE GOVERN- NEXT OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC Chairman of the Board

of Directors General Manager

... F. 75,000,000

... F. 50,000,000

André Berthelat

A. J. Pernotta

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

BRANCHES : Lyon Hongkong Marseilles Hanoi Pekinge Singapore Shanghai Canton Tientain Saigon Hankow Haiphong New York London:

BANKERS:

Yonnantu Vladivostock Foochow Swatow Yokohama Monkden Antwerp

In FRANCE: Société Général pour favori

ser le Developement du Commerce st de Industrie en Frances LONDON: London Joint City & Mil

·land Bank, Ltd. ⠀

In

In NEW YORK: Redmond & Co...

Cortespondents in the Chief Commercial Centres of the World,

Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.

Interest on Current Accounts and Fired Deposits in Local Currency and. in Gold. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Special facilities for French-exchange.

MBOUET DE JOURNEL Manager. Hongkong, April 28th, 1920.

£1,500,000 1,500,000 730,000 848,000

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. HEAD OFFICE:-No. 2, Queen's Road

Central

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

THE LONDON JOINT CITY & MIDLAND BANK,

Branches: Bombay Hongkong Kuala Lumpur Rangoen Calcutta Howrah Madras

hai h. m.Et in. b. m.fi. in Colombo Kandy New York

ngapore Delhi-Karachi Penang Tuen 49.35° 69m 3 282 8

11:34 24 448 11 Galle. Kota Bhara Fort Louis (Mauritius). 5m 1007: 0m 362 30 Wed

6231 (N.E. or wariable Taar.6

444-17 3 {winda; moder-

18:51 123 late; fair

Fri

7 1 16

4 41 35 m 10 14

11.8 Batur 82 24 43m 5 8 187 4218 No Zhigh || For low water.

■ 67 2|| 8442 No 1.9′′ No infer. high-|| már le w›, water'

·9′45■°3.1:

Sun

Moni.

0.21 10 96

89.

Every description

HONGKONG BRAKOEL

of Banking, and Exchange business transacted day col

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta| to 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates that may be ascertained on appileation.

N. C. WILSON, A Acting Manager, 7, Queen's Road Centrul de

Hongkong April 30th, 1920.

Directors

AND SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORATION.

T A BANK OF CHINA HONGKONG

行銀國中

(Specially authorized by I residentialMandate

of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 1917.

Authorized Cajrizi

Faid-up Capita

Reserve Funds

$180,000,000.00

12,279,800,00 3,187 400.00

ir

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds:—

Eterilig

Silver

S

$15,000,000

1,500,000 2,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propr etcr $15,000,000

Coart of Dictors:

Hon. Mr. E.V.D. PAR Chairman, A. H COMPTON, Esq.-Liputy Chair, G. M. odwall, Esg

Hen. Mr.f. Johnstona

HEAD OFFICE:--PEKING. "HONGKONG BRANCH:-20-31, Con nanght Road Central, Branches and Sub- branches all over Chins and Correspondents in San Francisco, Singapore and Tokyo.

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq, A. O. Lang, E London Bankers-The National Frovincial A.S. Gubbay, Esq. WL. Fattenden, Eagl

and Union Bank of England, Ltd Hon. Mr.P.R.Holyoak.J A. Plummer, Raq. New York Bankers-Irving Trust Company,

Interest Allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms or application.."

Every description of Banking Business transacted.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange. Interest on Fixed Deposits at the following rates

For months ...3% per annum. For 6 months

47% per anDUML For 12 months

.5% per azrum.

TSUYEE PEL

·Manager.

Hongkong, February 8th, 1820

TEE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

ÎNTORPORATED ET BOTAL CHARTER; 1863,

**Hran Ozing-Lossor,

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 Paid-up Capital Bowerva Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000

22,000,000

"Ohlef Man ger

↑ Hongkong-M. J. BRAKE, Eng,

Manager:

Shanghal-A. G. SIXPHIN, Eng,*

LONDON BANKIER : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER '♣ PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.

CUERENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year. or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

E April 15th, 1820

BANQUE DE L'INDO-OHIM)

FRENCH-BANE).

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General à

Capital Banking burlnom transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and BoorYOS NAMED ME FIXED DEPOSITS received for 3 YOUR OF shorter periods as rates which will be quoted on application.

CROCKATT,

Manager

Hongkong, March 27th, 1020.7

$2,000,000.00 THE TDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL |

200,000.00

Mr. PoBG WAI Ting, Chairman." Mr. Chow Shou Son; Mr. Kan Ying Po, Mr. Li Koon Chun. Mr. Mok ChingKong, Mr. Fang Ping Shan, Mr.Wong Yan Tong, Mr. P. K. Kwok, Mr.Chan Ching Shek, Mr. Ng Chang Lak..

Chief Manager :-Kan Tong Po, Esq

L. The Esq.

BANK LTD.

Head Office 8 Des Voeux Road Central Hankow Branchi-Pizofi Bafiding.

DOMESTIC AND FOREION BANKING JEEVICE PROMPT.

BRENT, Savings, and Fixed Deposit Dear Interest at Rates 3% 4% Every description of Banking and Ex- | respectively. change business transatced. Loans granted inquiry on our SPECIAL SERV on approved securities. A

will be welcome."

Interest slowed on Current Deposit Account at hp rate of 2 per cent. - per sanum and on Fixed Deposits at the follow- ing rates

For 3 months at the rate of 3 % per annum. For 6 months at the rate of 4% per annum. For 12 months at the rate of 5% per annum. WAPO KAN TONG PO, Chief Marsger. Hongkong February 13th, 1920jat (109).

Hongkong, Faly 75h, 1910.

رامة

Eload Office: 18bla Bus Laffitte, Park

48,000

50,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Bangkok Hongkong

Battambang Mongtze

aghaj

Canton

pars

Fapeete

Djibouti

Noamen

Haiphong Peking

Hankow Hanol

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From-Fenh

adiahery

FRANCE: Compsole Nations & Racomptes de Paris Credi Lynonals;

Banque de Farls at dos Pays-Bas Credit Industriel s Commercial i Societe Generals, LONDON The National Provinsial

Union Bank of England: Ind Comptoir National d'Escompte Parta Credths Lgronnais, LE

Interes Low JP Morgan & Co.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deports socording to arrangement. Every description of banking; exchange-budness transseted, meES AN LBERINDOAGUE,

Manager Cot

dongkong, December 1st, 1919...

Printed and Published by Harry Adolinth. Cartwright, for, THE HONGKONG

Daily Panka, L2D., at 101, Des Vœux Road Central. Victoria, Hongken. London Office: 101, Fleet Stroot EC