1918-04-30 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1918.

BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.

Telegraphic Address—“BROSSARD"

Telephone-2566.

CIVIL ENGINEERS,

Kiara Building, HONGKONG,

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON,

AMITED.

Codes,—A.B.C., 5th, A:2. Francais, Omnibus and Private.

KHAD OF

Agencies: SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.

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REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS:

Road and Railway Bridges, Bunds, Wharves. Weirs Retaining Walls, Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers, Tanks, Godowns Frameworks .Cal- verts, Vaults. Floors, Boots. Piles hollow and fall, all lengths and sizes, Sales and Foundation plat- forms, Chimneys Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and Power.

A: COMMISSION, IMPORT & EXPORT

Industrial materials for railways, factories, mines, iron, steel, pipes. angle bars, steel joists. fron sheets, motors and Fichet's fire- proof safes.

REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY

FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL. -RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

SAIGON CENTRAL MARKET.

She

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

Sea going ships in reinforced con- crete, Steamers and Sailing vessels "up to any tonnage, v

IRON WORK:

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

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·PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS ; Private and Public Buildings, Fac- tories, Godowns Tunnels, "Found- ations in bad ground, by com- pressed air. Wallst Drains. Sewers. “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 SPECIALISTS.

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 Summer 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.

Russing Outstanding Accountṛ

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EXCHANGE.

SELLING.

The secretary of the Kobe, T/T Chamber of Commerce has been Demand ...................... 3/138 to Tokin to sak the authorities to 30 d/s.....

3/11 3/15 fford some relief to those mer 60 da.... chants who find themselves in T/T Shanghai....

4/8................................ 3/194

Nom. d'ficulties owing to the imposibil T-Bingapore ity of receiving acounts entstand. T/T Japan ......... ing on goods applied to Russie,T/T Indis

***... 13216

142 Nom.

74

1563⁄41⁄2

It seems that the Tokio Govern- Demand, India...... Nom. ment is prepared to meet the T/T San Francis-Į request, and as a matter of co & New York) foot it is stated the authorities TIT-Java have been making investig- T/T Marks. Nom. stone and will soon convene T/T Francs. 4.23

Demand, Paris... 42316

BUYING.

a meeting of the merchants con- corned ⠀ Low-coneider: ways" and {meansof reliving their difficulties. :4 m/s. L/C........ ...3/241⁄2 It is expected, says the. Japán | 4 m/s. D/P. 13/29% Chronicle, that the relief will 6 m/s. L/C....................... 3/276 probably be given in the shape 30 dia Sydney &

3/27% International bonds to be issued 30.d/s. San Franc- 751

this year, which will be granted to the merchants concerned, according to the amount of their outstanding Russian-éccomate,

Melbourne in!

4 m/s. Marks

1500 & New York

Now.

-498-

4 m/s Francs

6.mis. Franes .... 443 garding which the Government Demand, Germany does nok see its way to afford Demand, New York. 7434 bawimilar relief on its own re- T/T Bombay".

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sponsibility, and in such cases, it Demand, Bombay.... Nom. is said that there can be no Biter. T/T Caloutta native but to wait until the con-Demand, Calcutta... Nom. lusion of the war and then de Demand, Singapore. 13212

Demand, Manila 148 mand recovery of damage enstain: On Haiphong 14% prem. ed through noneettlement of On Saigon 1 prem. scocants. Japan's export trade On Bangkok. 4956 with Bussia has naturally faller Sovereign

6.35 Nom of: since the Bévolation brake Gold Leaf, per ox. 45. oat in that country, Amoord. Bar Silver, per oz.... 191⁄4 jing

DISCOUNT. PER $100 :

'kong-5 cte suh. $3.00% dis

to investigations made SUBSIDIARY COINS. by the Rasedapeneen Society. exports from Japan-to Bassis daring February laat amounted tY 787 922, showing a decreas of: ¥,228-297 on figures for the preceding month. Compared With The corresponding mouth of Isa!

GENERAL SMUTS' WORK. the matter oce for General Smuts' General Botha proceeded toysr, the decrease is no less tras

10

50

Canton 20

Dar.

1.00% din. 674% die.

big orders bays been received hai inoresee in the prices. Lately

constituents. He hoped that deal with criticisms of snotions of 7.13183.0477 Od the other hand, high as Y30 per case, and the General Smate's extended stay in General Smats as a member of increase is shown in imports drain on the sources of eupply Generel Botha's Vigorous Retort. England would give him greater the War Cabinet by the Nations Daring February imports from hise created shortage of stocks and insight into the labour point of liste. He challenged the Nations: Rossis into Japan amcasted higher rates. Canned mackerel [view.

liste to say that they were no 7 507.115, an increase of Y 212 nd hs also occupy a prominent Capetown, Feb. 25.-In the Sir J. W Fitzpatrick glowing part of the British Empire. They 347 over over the previous month position in the market. In these House of Arrembly to-day Gene-ly described General Boats ar mast either do their daty ord of 280 343 over the coroods also the shortage in the ral Botha's motion to grant leave one of South Africa's greatest eats blish a Repablic. He intend of thier on to General Smanta was ornaments, and declared, "If led to stand by the Empire, sponding month of last year, apply has caused an enormous agreed to by 78 votes to 22.wers & Datchman nothing would because he realized that Sout! Japanese Tinned Fish to Europe, f. It was strongly opposed by the stop me from proclaiming to the Africa's future and prosperits. Since the war begain Japan negotiations are believed to be Nationalists, who asked what world my pride in General depended "oo doing so. (Lour export trade in finned foods orooteasing very slowly owing General Smuts was doing in Emute."

cheere). England as a Minister of the General Botha declared that in Union, and remarked on the dark days General Smuts had absence of control of his depart been a trus comrade to himself ment, namely, that of defence.nd thousands of South Africans. Lord French and Gift arrived Mr. Charles Fichardt, declared Fle was ant surprised that the Kingstown and were receive that the Nationalists were not world was proud of him: BA with's guard of hosour. They concerned in what General Smuts explained, that General Bmw hen motored in Dublin. was doing for the Britieb Empire was in Ecgland in his stead. Bow-street Chief Clerk's Loss He said he feared that by paying adding that the day might come his salary the Union was enbat ery time when peshe proposal Bow street Police Court, band France forms part of the car fog salmon is also being exported scribing-to-General -- Smuts would sgain be mooted General received news of the death in of every X.emer Broups "fairly large scale poling

Sauts would then naturally look France from wounds of his only the Gape, sometimes running u sandal shipment of tinned goo Colonel Cresswell considered after South Africa's interests, sán, in ufschrän the R. 'F. O♬ 50,000 Gaper pershipment at son now rasching Y,3,000,000.

Lord French in Dublin, &

sociallyfish has steadife to the high prices quoted, say acressed in spite of ever-increas the Tokin paper. Dried codfisb ng prices. In 1916480,000 «nd sardines in oil have been fered for sale in Europe lately of tinned/red salmon wer moresard to 600000, and the locording to a prominent canner exported in 1917 the Eggen war | Japan's special – produce man for 1918, coding be cerdings have been wall in- informent, is 700,000 to 800,000 most equal to the best supplied he Jupons Advertiser's und royed and the goods offered are

Mf. Gaskell, chief clerk capes. Rad esimen for England France or Norway. Belted

FOR HONGKONG

TOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Fransacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 Monthe 3% per annum.

For-8 Months 42 per annum.

For 12 Months 44% per sanum LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manager,

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

Subscribed. Capital ... Francs 45,000.00, Paid up

22,500,000. (4 of the Capita), La. Francs 13,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the

Chinese Republic),

Chairman of the

Board of Directors André Berthelot. General Manager A. J. Parnotte.

HEAD OFFICE:

74. Rue Saint Lazara, PARIS.

*BRANCHES

SHANGHAI TIENTSIN

HONGKONG

PRKING

BANKERS

SAIGON HAIFFONG YUNNANFOU

La FRANCE. Scclé.4 Général pour favoriser le Developpement du Comɔ merce et de l'industile en France LONDON.Loudon County & West.

minates Bank, Ltd. NEW YORK_Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercial contres of the world.

Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange buginem transacted

Special facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUEF DE JOURNEL,

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH, Queen's Building,

5. Chater Reid.

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

Tel- 2440.

PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

1.00 கூட்ட

IRON AM

1.357.M.

148 13

12 XL

135P.M.

I MIX. 17 Mix

KIGET CARS.

-ŠILNO P.M. ĐƯỜy half hour.

VELOS PUL 10 ALAN PAL. svery quarter of a hors

SIGHT CARLA as on. Week Deze

KATURDAYE:

Haná. Dié as Midnight. SPECIAL CARE

BY ASTRAgamani'sa tha Company's Office.

Alexandra Höflings, i

Des You Komá **Benson. 448 paneb sinkam available, for sil man mod srandy full, running så the dizze kazad in the Gamepady's times tables,kunt not for special GRES, DAN JA24 canainct,co application så she Company's) Carlow Ad Bensont trow wil be Hanneled payments tõuguder das peen made in HAER: Mode or key Chaqam or Cetopiadora

JOEN D'BUMPERSTI & CO S

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD.

Capital Paid up $1,250,000.)

Les on Moriges of Hoses Froperty, kú, Geoda raasivad on - MOPL kirsanas made an Marchandis Lorus menda-en the Providoza Syskona.

PROPTER, KIROUTOR, DY WELL.

***** (LANG 134 Pastfeglars on apotɔoutlet)

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers."

MARTIN'S

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA:

TION.“

Paid-up Capital Si....$14 000,000

RESERVE FUNDS?

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 21.

$15,000,000 Bilver119,500,000"

$4500.000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors........... $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Bon: Mr. P. H. Halvas) Chaferss. G.T. K. Barna, Esq.-Dopety Chatonta. KB Dodall, at a Mr. Ex. Stallio 0.*. Dabber, G Bon. Mr. D2 Landsin

DERE MARLONS" Rongt., Scaba. De

MAJACKS

Ebanghel-4.0. Borphen, I London Bankers-Londen County Watulower Bank," Limbed-

Hongkong-Internt Bowed

Os Current Accents at the age of 3 per ɛchtspa sonam ca the dally balancu. (ONE

ON FILED DEPOSITII

Por months, så per crit, par makansi For 6 months, så per cost per Bagu

or is mouths, • per cui pœ BATER)

N.J. STABB

Chief Mausget

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK-

THE Boss of the show Bank conducted": the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LAHKINË CORPORATION. Babes may be obtained e application INTEREST ca deporte- is whowed on the min- Imam monthly balsaces at Sai per comL par RDER, Depositors may transfat, at their option, balanc of $200 or more to the Sengkang of Slangbat Bank to be placed on. FkK REEFOAM pant. parapa

alon.

For the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking CorpwD-

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charti 153.

FEAD OFFICE-LONDON. PAIDUP CAFTELL 1,300,000

BEAM FORD £2.900,00

LILETLITY OF

PROPRIETORS

Comments 1,800,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Desi Banking

basis trascend CURRENT ACCOUTS opened vané PERSO DEPOSITS received for I yer or shorter perioda, #1 rates which will be quoted be application.

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED;

Head Office 15, Gracechursk

Street, London.

Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000 Subscribed

Paid Us Réièrva Fund”

**

BANKEES"

The Bask of England,

1,125,000

662,500 650,000

The Leadon Talat Stock Bank, khultat

Calcutta

++ -Colomby

Bath

Galle

Mecgkong

Kouyab

mdy

Port Loud (Martina.),

Karachi

Kota Zbera Kuala Lumos)-

- THE BOTH

HONGKONG BÁNKY Every description of Banking noa zachus); business trenunciad." --

Interest allowed on Umerent åscounts st aparc per menus an Delly Balances, surd en Find Debt at rates which may be sacortafoat on applicaster,

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager,

INTERNATIONAL BANKINO

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE:

13, Wall Stop To

LONDON OFFICE: 34, Bisboyagata, K.E. CAPITAL & BUFFLUB US $8,500,000 UNDIVIDED BROFITS UR $1,713,491

EATAVIA

BBANTHER

PANAMA

UZ.48,215,481

LONDON KANTO DOMESES BOMBAY -- MANILA SAN FRANCISCO CALCUTTA OMEDELLIN SANITAGO CANTON

DE LOS CEBU PEKING. CABALLEROS. SCOSON

FUERTO SHANGRAI BANKOW

· PLATA, SINGAPORE KONGLONG FAN PEDRO TIENTSIN KOBE,・・ DE MACORIS TÕKOHAMA

Through It `clope allation NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK the Bank is able to offer fìa Services of the Branches of that femirerlen In Cina | `America, and aineikinen, numerintaha

BAHIA, BUENOS AIRES. - CARACAR GENDA, HASAN, MONTEVIDEO, MOBOOW 210 "DE JANEIRO - SANTIAGO CUBA.. FANTOF, MAAR PAULO, PETROGRAD VALPARAISO,

with

AR kinds of FOREIGN & ́LOCAL BANKING BUSINEES transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS aprond “and, FELEJ DEPOSITE Factivaă at ratesto, be secured application.

GEORGE HOGG,

Hongkong, 26th September. 1916

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANT

LIMI ED.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 42,000,000- Paid-up Capital - 36,000,000 23.100,000 Reserve Fundr

Fead Office-YOKOHAMA

Ereaches

Bomber

Kankor

Honolula

Kal. Yuna

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