1918-04-25 — Page 9

THE TONGGKON TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, APRIL

BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.

Telegraphic Address---"BROSSARD"

Telephone-2568.

vilmani seal tanke Sai

CIVIL ENGINEERS

Hinge

HONGKONG.“

Codes.-A.B.C. 5th, A.Z. Francais, Omalbas and

Agencies: SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN

REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS

Boad and Bailway Bridges, Bands, Whartes. Weirs, Retaining Walls, Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers, Tanks, Godowns: Frameworks Cul- verts, Faults. Floors, Roofs, Piles hollow and full, all lengths and sizes, Soles and Foundation plat- forms, Chimneys, Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and Power.

COMMISSION, IMPORT & EXPORTį“

Industrial materials for railways.

factories, mines, iron, steel, pipes,

angle bars, steel joists,

iron

sheets, motors and Fichet's fire-

proof safes.

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REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIA RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SÍ

SAIGON CENTRAL MARKET.

MARINE CONSTRUCTION : Lighters (river and sea) up to 1,000 tons Hulks, Ferry Boate in steel and reinforced concrete,

Ses going ships in reinforced con- crete, Steamers and Sailing vessels up to any tonnage.

IRON WORK:

Frame work, machine tools, boilers, and industrial installations.

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS: Private and Public Buildings, Fac tories, Godowns Tunnels, Found- ations in bad ground,by4.com- pressed air. Walls, Drains, Bewers. Churches, Hotels and Hospitals,

M. M. Brossard, Mopin and Co., shall be pleased to study all technical and industrial questions and are prepared to supply specifications and plans on every kind of metallic or reinforced concrete construction which may be required. Address as above or to their agents Wm. C. JACK & Co., Ltd., 14, Des Voeux Road, Central.

Reinforced Concrete

ANNOUNCEMENT.

IN the absence of Madame LILY who is at present on her way to Paris where she will. personally select new Modes and Confections for the next winter and following Summe Seasons. Mrs. Aris will have charge of

....

THE MAISON LILY.

As it is desirable that in the interim an effective clearance may be made of all present stock, whether new or old, instructions have been given to sell when requested. DRESS MATERIALS

by the yard. Corresponding concessions will be made in respect of the many other lines at present stocked at

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Dividend of 25 per cent ($15 per

bare)

$180,000.00

SPECIALISTS.

wwwwww

**RIDICULOUS” FROCKS,

"Dressed as if For a Reception.

EXCHANGE.

SELLING.

3/134

FIT... Demanded em 3/132 30 d

60 d/s......

3/199 -3/13/2

4 12/8............................. 3/13% T/T Shanghai 200 Nom TT Singapore T/T Japan ....... T/T India Demand, India

BUYING.

BANKS:

ANTON

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG--

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Reneral- Banking Business Transnoted.

INTEREST ON FIXED

DEPOSITS:

For Month 3% per annum.

For 4 Months 4% per annum.

For 12 Months 41% per annu LOOK POON SHAN;

Chist Manager,

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE

·DE CHINE.

Subscribed Capital ... Franca 45,000,000, Paid op

22.500.000. (34 of the Capital, La. Frates 13,000,000 rubearibed by the Government of the

Chinese Bepablim.)

Chairman of the

Board of Directors "André Berthelot General Manager - ́A. J. Pernotte.

HEAD OFFICE :

74 Rue Saint Lazare, FARIS.

BRANCHES: PEKING

SHANGHAI

TIENTSIN

HONGKONG

SAIGON HAIFBONG YUNNANFOU

BANKERS----

In FRANCE Société Général pour favoriser le Developpement du Com- merce et de l'Industále en France LONDON London County & Wat

minstes Bank, Ltd. NEW YORK. Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercial

centras "of the world... Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND,

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

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Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Special facilities for French exchange. M. ROUET DE JOURNEL

Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building.

5. Chater Bead.

13254 1424

Nom.

Nom 7634

P

4.25

The weeping criticisme of women's dren which, were made s the meeting of the Wome Freedom League, were., widels dispassed in feminina circles re cantly. A woman secretary, who |wozka omong-wealthy people, and

+180 sees the girle in Government | T/T San Francis-Į offices, said: "I think the way co & New York) Hise Abadam pat it was a great T/ Java....... 158. mistake, becsues it will put profT Marks........... Nom.. ole's backs up. But I have not T/T France........ 42414 the least doubt that if you go.and Demand, Paris look at the Frocks of the fashion. able dressmakers in the Westmļa. LJO................... Ed you will find that what shem D/P..... anys la perfeally true. There is 6 m/s. L/O practically no bodice, and the 30 đ/s. Sydney &) kirts are very short. That in Melbourne 3/3 bad enough when the dresses are 30 da. Ban Franc-1

751 worn by very fabionable women; isco&NewYork! but these fashions are every-4 m/s. Marks Nom. 4.3914 bere copied, and you have only 4 m/s. France o walk down Whitehall to see

6 m/s. France that the dress of the moment is Demand, New York. 7436

Demand, GermADY. --- most improper one. The girls IIT Bombay ......... Government offices look Demand, Bombay... idiculous. They are dressed in T/T Calcutta Whitehall at 9.30a.m. as if they Demand, Calcutta... Nom. were going to a reception."

111

*

was placed to its credit from 1916 account. When the for working

her sum of $200,000. recom- mended abore has been credited o this reserve fund it will show te balanceat, czelit of-8303;. 117:20 to: meat & say: farther

we in sterling exchange. Sterl-!

3/256 3/274 3/3

Nom.

Demand, Manila ∙14844 Demand, Singapore. 13254 On Haiphong ... On Saigon

14% prem 1% prem. On Bangkok" 4956 Sovereign féin. 6.35 Nom. Gold Leaf, per oz 43.40′′ Bar Silver, per oz... 494

'SUBSIDIARY COINS.

DISCOUNT PER $100

10

50

50 ct. 1.50% dis

74% dir.

special dividend of five cent.-ne exchange has been taken a 'kong 5 cts sub. $3.50% dis. $3 per share, to be paid to sbare 4/31 and the relative valus be holders out of interest earned 'ween taals and gold dollars si which will absorb 380,000 and 1023 (the T/T Rates on December Canton 20

loca to carry forward the balino 31. 1917) and " 200,000 00 $3,150 480.97. The Divid dollare and taela at 72 Invest enda will be paid in menta:-The value on Decembe 419,323 56 taels at exchange 73: $18 per 31 last has been taken for all the share at exchange 78-Us., 13.14 seegciation's inveatments Direc $799 323 50 per share. Reserve Fund and ore Mr. W. B. Satherland

021 War Fand:The directors als Reinsurance Reserve Fond: resigned his seat

To investment-and-

exchange..., reservé fund Balanes osrried for-

ward

Well-Known Actor Divorced.",

Mrs. Henry Ainley, wife of the

Yangtses Insurance, Following are extracts from the zaport of the directors of the Yingte Insuracos Amociation Ld., prepared for presentation at the 28 h ordinary general meeting! of shareholders on April 29: Working Account 1916 and recommend that out of the above Three funds remain unchanger Board owing to his departure well-known sctor, was in the Former Yobra: After transfer balance carried forward, the sum land ruch stands at $1000,000 from Shanghai and Mr. L Diveros Court granted a divorde invited to the ground of her husband's ring a further £1000 be mated to the Bollding Reserve Fond-Thi B. Bremner was

0,000 to the Bailors Wax Orphans Fund, fand shore $118270 02 at, in all the vacant rest, which be did exertion and misconduct. The credit of investment end exchange being a fand which they consider eredit, $33,720.80 having been antil bis departure recently from marringe took place in 1893, i reserve fund, there balance at credit of 1916 sad should continue to receive the written off sy the value of the old Shanghai, when Mr A. 1. D.Hr. Hume Willisms, K. O. for former FUNT, crking account of opport of this Anoiation building which has been, palle Stewart, bis successor se manege petitioner, and said the partieslived $799,323 58 and the directors Working Account 1817 The net town. Investment and Exchang the Chartered Bank of India in complete happiness until 1910 row-mmend the payment of premis earned during 1917 aftes Exerre: Fond swing to the australia and Chine, was invited Then, respondent, become vert and to shareholders of 25 deducting return premis, re-inear higher rate of sterling exchange fill the ALCY, Mr. A. I Dabanged in hie demeanour to per cent, ont of this sconest, and encepremie, etc., smoonton Droember #11917; vis 4/31 Stewart Bora himmlf for election wards his wife. The following to places further eum of $200,000 $4,899, CBS.20, ogzinst 3,766, (against 3/5.1346 on Dewembe at the meeting and in accordancar he deserted her. Ev deco showed that respondent and fa to the credit of the investment-6529 during 1916, and the 30, 1916) the $250,000 placed re with the articles, of, segociatio and exchange rezerve fund. The count shows a balance at credit the credit of this food from 1916, the other, directorg.elf retire from lady, not his wife, pinge arth

being of $3,186,480 97. The direo on working account was more than face soconat sill then stand an

recommend the payment of alabeorhed, eo a farther $250,000 themselves for re-election. followő:

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and Hrn. Heath STAT London hotel

NOTICES.

NOTICE

Tel: 2440.

EAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED.

1836,

TIME TABLE

10.00 AM LLAM

10 MIN.

28 M

LAS 3.3.

KAS PAL

1.30 P

HIGHT CARS.

ALMO Y MĚ atway hur bone

BUNDAYS...

30 MDC. 15 MIK!!

10 MI

ZEBO

6.00 36. FIGHT CARS 28 on Mask Dɩya

Bears Dar::a5: Midnight –

By Extangenen në shu Cieszymy's" Ofion, Alexandrs, Butttings:

Sa panch tickets available" im's AJOR WOR AFFOndy til, ediniig AKKUS TZUNG MIRJA: Ég wher Coexpany's times tables, kas nol for aperta), HOKE, DER WEʻokinised pa sppňostion, maar ÞESSA KOMO PRyment fharater has been me In Dark Horse or by Üzeyde or Cotsgrador:

Bank Holes

THE CHINA PROVIDENT

LOAN AND MORTGAGE, CO., LTD... (Capital” Paid “up...$1,250,000.)

SÓSAMINE PARĜs on Marebandian, * LANKA YAĞe au thì Provideot Byshme VALIKUSTERA ESCUTON OF A

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

“General Managers***

APIOLESTE

SHE WORE any; Lemailadi” at the essen

MARTIN'S KPIOKA:

NKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-

TION.

Paid-up Capitady. Ili RESERVE FUNDS.

Sterling

£1,500,000.#4-3-

***$15,000,000

[#12 000 000

Bilver ...$19,500,000)

$24 300 000

Reserve- Liability of

Proprietors...$35:998,000.

COURT OF-DIRECTORS

How: Mr. P. R. Borgos) -- Chazywan G. T. M. Elkins, Esq.-Deputy. Conferosas E VAD. POR, 20. B. B. Dodwell, Esq., WI Pertandan

B. Mr. Shallinn:

TONYZE „KATASTRA

Boa, Mr. D. Lisdale,

· Hongkong-N. J, Benih, 294.

KAKAZEN

Brangisim 0. Besphen, 1 London Bankuram-London Conaty kne

Westmlower Bank, Limited

Hongkong---Inteyner & Bowski (tende

On Current Ascounts at the rate of 3 pve conlopu

senem on the dully balanen.

ON RED DEPOSITÉS LA

For 3 months, så par cet pR-LOBEER, Yvc 6 manlig, Xi par cane, par mRN

or ra maithi, é per tank, por amore)

N. J. STABB

Chief Managér

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Bustoess of the above Back Is conductal the RONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAKERNA

CORPORATIO Rubermay be obentami un applicatlust A INTEREST deposits it allowed on the duettes Monthly balances at Sai per tank.: 30 SERIEN. Depositara-may tamter, si Übelzoption, balance of tea or more to the Hongkong&und - Shanghai Bask to be placed on PETRU DEPOSIT, DE a

| OHOL DEI REALE.

• For the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Chepato

N. J. STABB

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA" AND: CHINA.

¿

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1553, "

„PAIDUP, CAPITAL MANAG

RESLEYS FUND RESERVS MAHELIEX OF

PROPRIETORS

POREIGN HICHANGE 2nd Getest/Ber

CURRENT ACCOUNTS Upened - nik DEPOSITS Calvad for 1 year or sätete piclods. rates which will be quoted on application, y

1. C. DOWNING,

-Manzger. Hongkong, 11th April, 197

| THE MERCANTILE BANK OF .* INDIA, LIMITED. Z

Head Office 15, Gracechurak

Street, London.

Authorised Capital................£1,500,00

Subscribed....

Paid U

Reserve Fund.

EANIELS

1,125,000-

650,000

The East of Englands.net The London Joint Stack Bänky TENSO

BRANCH

Econbey

Calcarta

Colombe

Delbi

Galle

Hongkang

How

Kandy

Fort Loa tauritius,)

Karsch Loja Ebers

Fenroy

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BONGKONG BRẠI LA

Every description of Eanting and taching beslcest transacted.

Interest loved on Current à consta at ap

per sanam on Daily Balmness, and 04 TIMES

at rates which may be naturaland Cu

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE:

15. Wall St, New York

LONDON OFFICE i 35, Bishopsgate, Eatin

CAPITAL & SUBPLUS.... UZ:$8,500,000 UNDIVIDED PROFITE. US. $1,540,00

BATAVIA BOMBAY

US $7,848,000

BRANCHES ¿——

LONDON - KASITO ZICHERRY MANILA

CALCUTTA - MEDELLIN

CASTON

CEBU. COLON HAKKOW

PANAMA

PIKING

PUESTO P

PLATA.

SAN FRANCISCI

SANTIAGO

....DE LOS

CABA)

SHANOHAÏ

SINGAPORE KONGKONG FAN PEDIO. THESESIN

DE MACORI YOKOHAMA

KOBE

with

Through its closellation - NATIONAL CITY BANK OF BEW the Bank is able to offer a Services of Branches of that initation in

America, and sinewhere, namelyj

CARACAS

BAHIA, BUENOS AIRES, DEBUL, HAVAD, MONTEVIDEO, MOS 210 DE JANEIR

KAL

CUBA, FANTOS, PETROGRAD VALPARAISO,

PAULO

All Mods of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKINS BUSINERS rosactać.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and TIXER: DEPOSITS recelend at ratesto be mecertained m application.

GEORGE HOGO,

Hongkong. 26th September, 191F

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

AIMITED.

Established 1880. AuthorisedCapital Yen 48.000.000 Paid-up Capital » Reserve Fund.............

35,000,000

23.100,000

Bead Office. YOKOHAMA

Bomber Calepti

Land

LTIDE Los Angeles

DARE=

Barbin

Pekings

Antrent allowed on Comin received Zorized periode Xà

EISHI ONO, Manage

Hongkong 11th March