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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY

1918.

Codes, A.B.C., 5th, A.Z. Francais,

Omnibus

and

Private.

BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.

Telegraphic Address—“BROSSARD

Telephone-2568.

CIVIL ENGINEERS, King's Building. HONGKONG.

Agencies:—SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.

REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS: Road and Railway Bridges, Bunds, Wharves, Weirs, Retaining Walls. Dams, Industrial Buildings. Towers. Tanks. Godowns. Frameworks, Cul- verts, Vaults, 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 & EXPORT Industrial materials for railways, factories, mines, iron, steel, pipes. joists. irona angle bars, steel

sheets, motors and Fichet's fire-

REINFORCED CONCRETE IS 'ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

proof safes.

**

SAIGON CENTRAL MARKET.

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 dp to any tonnage.

IRON WORK:

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

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS:

Private and Public Buildings. Fae- tories, Godowns Tunnels. Found- ations in bad ground. by com- pressed air. Walls, 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

COMMERCIAL NEWS,

which ended in September 1917 were valued at Tle. 12,734 and

BUILDINGS.

secure more oil fields,

expected that the firm will even. tually establish a petroleum com pany with a capital of about Y.3,000,000.

EXCHANGE."

Fluctuation of American cotton baa caused BOILS anea iress storgo thioga, looked brightor Festerday on reports of rises in cotton and Omka yan. Business of only [aw hundred TT balea is reported Srst hand. Demand Japanese speculaiora seem

to 30 dis

B

F/T India

SELLING.

3/136

3/116

3/196

-3/13/2

31176

Nom

1331

14212-

Nom.

bave alcoked 'up to capacity 60 d/s ................................... and are anxious to anload. No4 m/s... ows from Bombay, and locally FIT Shanghai.... here is no movement in Indian TT Singapore yarn. After several falls, Osks FT Japan Sampin is picking up again in

Demand, India * Nom aympathy with American natton, T/T San Francis- yesterday's forenoon quotations,

co & New York/ 741⁄44 beins:-Y.350, Y.354 70, Y.381T/ JATA... 1574 90, Y364 60, Y.364 Local cotton T/T Marks. Nom. shows a tendency for weakness T/T France............ -4.2434 and only a small business Demand, Paris has been done at nominal rates-Shanghai Tia. 41, Tanz

4 mis. UC.. chcw Tie.:42, faichong Tla. 42,

4 m/s. D/P........ Ningpo Te 2850, "ex-godown: 6-m/s. -L/C........ Gunnies. Calcutta prices have 30 dis. Sydney & Melbourne....n steadily dedlized during the week and the latest quotation (30 d/a. San Franc-1 isco &NewYork! for 21 lb. Blasetripe ia B, 602. There is little change in the local 4 m/s. Marks Nom. ination, Lowever, as freight m/s. Francs from Calcasts is extremely scarce. ind for large quantities quite anobtainable.

It is shace essier, with greys steady. Yaenfong'e offerings are still kept dawn to 300 packages. Greye bowed slight improvement or the last exle and blacks and. whites were down a trifle, the market averaging steady. There

The Shangbai Markets. ··

Tea.

Blacks-Nothing doing. Banhow Tea. lat oroo. 2nd crop Arrival 331597. 60,800 Settlements 325,910 55.000 Brocks. 5,687 5,800 Ningchow Tea.

Arrival 56,000

-9,143 -Settlements-54.000 8.000 1,143

"Stocka

1,400

Keeman Tea.j

Arrival 101.643 2,689 2.689 Settlements 101,043 8.ccks

Nil Nil

Greens About 100 half-obest Chunmeen have been settled for Bombay at Tls. 50 to Tis. 55.

Green Tes

BUYING.

4.25

· 3/256 3/234 413 3/3

754

43914

Demand, Germany.

6 mia France...... £4411⁄2 Demand, New York, 7434 T/T Bombay Demand, Bombay... "Nom. TT Calcutta Demand, Calcutta... Nom. Demand, Manila.... 14814 Demand, Singapore. 1334 On Haiphong. 14% prem On Saigon

1% On Bangkokuun

499€ Sovereign... 6.35 Hom Gold Leaf, per oz... 44.80 Bar Silver, per oz... 19

SUBSIDIARY COINS,

prem

DISCOUNT PER $100: B'kong 5 cts sub. $2.00% dis

Arrival

Bettlements Stocks Hyeons.

Arrival Settlements 43,550 **Stocks

67,900 Pingeney, Arrival

145,600- Settlements 145,606 Blocks

nil.

135,837 132 220 3.417

10 50

Cantón 20

111,450

Marriage.

par 1.00% dis. 7% dis.

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED.

EHAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Fransacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

Tor 3 Months 3% par annum,

For 6 Months 4% per annum.

For 19 Months 41% per annum LOOK POON SHAN,

* Chiaf Manager,

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Subscribed Capital... France 45.000/00. Paid up

22,500,000, (4 of the Capital, La. Frares 15,000,000- subscribed by Le Government of the

Chinese Republic.)

Chairman of the

Board of Directors André Barthelot General Mausger

A. J. Pernotte.

HEAD OFFICE: 74. Rue Saint Lazare. PARIS.

BRANCHES: PEKING

SHANGHAI TIENTSIN

HONGKONG

SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFOU

BANKERS; FRANCE. Société Général pour favoriser le Developpement du Com. merce et de l'Industie en France LONDON London County & West-

minates Bark, L

Lid. NEW YORK...Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercia! centres of the world.

Telegraphic Address: CBIBANKIND.

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange bustress ira: sacted.

Special facilities for French exchange. M. ROUET DE JOURNEL.

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building.

Tientsio Imports.

War Insurance on Carge. Electrical materiala imported into Tientein daring the quarter. From the N. C. Daily News of wae some small demend from

We believe

"that

an im April 20 Piece goods suctions Ningpo and Chokiong, frow

mediste sanouncement may hexpected regarding the. for the same quarter the previous continue fat and lifeless, without Bankow very moderately, and is feature on which to hang a Northern porta seem entirely out

adoption by the Goverment of year at Tls. 1,504, showing an

Larger auction offerings

discriminatory rates of war ipercass of Tle. 11.230. The paragraph. Small:fferings have of it

insurance on cargo, and that value of machinery imported fell kept prices steady and that is would send prices down, yet there

the new scheme will be put into from Tie. 329 874 for the 1916 about all that can be said. The is always the feeling that present

operation at once, pays the L. and. Kangping sale on Tuesday wae prices are cheap when replacing September quarter to Tle. 62,622, limited to 120 packages, all lines costs are considered. The general The marriagearranged between 0. Express of March 8 The

difference of Tla, 287,252.

averaging op steady as compared unreet in the country is always Mr. Alfred Ex, of 110, mount assistance of onderwriters in the Japanese Oll Fields.

with last week, the strongest disturbing factor, preventing streat, W., and Mariel, only transaction of the business hee Messrs. Sazaki & Co., of Eobe. being greys. There was con prices from rising as they should. daughter of the late Frederick D. already been invited. A month have bought the oil fields worked aiderable reselling од the Japanese bave been cutting prices SBBOOD, and of Mrs. Bassoon, of "go the Government decided to by the Honden Kumiai, of Echige. floor, bat no demand to epask on their greye making outside 17, Keightsbridge, S.W., was to abandon the system of flat rates and those owned by the Nam ni. At the Ewo. Balo or markete eneier, but there is little taka plece at the Landerdale-road of premium and to sa balitate buku Powoleum Kamini, of Akits, Wednesday, alro 120 parcels, doing Tains are all dull, Synagogue, Maida Valné,

rates varying cccording to thë Frisks of different voyagen. and are making arrangements to blacks and whites were though the undertone is not bad. March 21.

00

5. Chater Road,

Tel 2440.

2

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED.

DE

TIME TABLE.

10.

EVERY 16 M.

4.3 10

10.04x

10 M

13.00.30 10 ILMAK NO ILIST.X. 10

11.50 AM

31.453.M

LAK 7.36

LIST.M.

5.30-19.36

1.00 7.

SIGHT CAKE

LIFAL AND 9 11 12 40

110073. Way baờ boer.

1500 FJL 10 12,00 2.16 avery queriar si au bou

SUNDAYS:

REA

ELAX 10 11.30 Noot

10 Ma

1.00 M NIGHT CARS az on Wanh Duy

“BATURDAYB

Es Car Li"Midnight. SPECIAL CARE

**BY AFTangunani wa daw Company's Dflee.

Alexandes Felidings, '

Das TORRE · Bod

*Senac and panch tickets available for ab MES II. Alcandy full, running at the time mated In Man Oettpacy's Timpa 16ḥāms, but not for apocini ONCE, CAN be obtained co application at Sha Demosary's Orosz do Braga Bokel wl, be, JORGE SCANS Payment therefor has besa: madar in_Bank Ketat or by Chagon_or Compradore

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE

CO. LTD., (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)

Lochs-on Mortgags of Horse Property, As Emodis Tacwirề ca Sumaga. blenzone zyade on Mart:finodias. ZMANI IZLEA On the Providen) Systema." PROTRACK, BURGUTOR OF WAR ANDREA, du. Undertaker and Howard

Chase and Parmiare on appliesílat)

BEEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. «

MARTIN'S

PIOL&STEEL KammPILLS

2. Wrasch Rozwdy for attŽirestartšenje

MARYVILA Jo Lis fonso, so toni de Săn BERAT FEZA NË AKT derseniarity of the Semen KA

MORE PAIN, AZ Guersism and dieren ovil Übers MARZIR, Czaplet, Sögiksinytan, Káde

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL SAMPILLS

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA;

TION

Paid-up Capital: 12,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS ↑

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 27-

---$15,000,000 Silver...19,500,000

$4500,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.....$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hoo; XE P. Falpos

DE DATOTE)

G. T. M. Ena, Eq.-Depoty Caafimaa.

H. Dedwall, Baq 12.5. Gabbay,

JA. Plummer, IH Hon. Mr, D. Landal Fea. Mr. E. Shell EV, D. Par, E

OXURY MANAGEN

Bongbong-N. J. Scold, Byen -

MANAGER

"Shanghal-4. G. Stephen, Ex London Darker-Loeden Coaly Bad Westminster Bank, Fimited,

Hongkong-Interest & Bowed,

Ou Current Accounts at the rate of 5 per cent' your

Ladum sa iba daily balanc

ON FIXED DEPORTE

Tor 2 months, 28 per cost per ASRAİLİ For months, 1 per cent, per ungan. ortosis, 4 per cent per anden N.J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Serianse of the above Bank is sondacted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BLEERIM CORPORATION, Rules say be obtained on application!

INTEREST co deposite stones to the th Ins mostly balances at By per cent pastom, Depositors may tranffer, at their option, balsace of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shangh Bank to be placed on FLD. DECOST & Cal-per

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Carporn- tt

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

THE CHAIRED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

"

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charte 155

BRAD_CFFICE-LONDON

PALD-UP CAPITAL 1.300.000 RESERVA FUND

RESERVE LABIAUTY DE

FEOPRIETORS

1,900,000

steven sevmeme nevaell 7,200,000 FOREIGN ZICHANGE and Ora Banking

business transactad CURRENT ACCOLTA opened and exten DEPOSITS calved (se I year a sporter periods, at rates which will be quoted on application.

1. C. DOWNING,

•

Manager. Hongkeng, f1th April, 1912,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15, Gracecharak

Street, London.

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

Paid Up Reserve Fund

11

****** 1.125,000

KANKERE

The Bark of England, The London Tolat Stock Bank, Luk BRANCHES

Combay

Calcate

Columbo

Deibi Скле

Hongkong

Howrah

Kandy

Fori Lanka (Mauriat na..

$69,50 650,000

Karach! Kota Bhart

Kunis Lemper

Mar

J

• 1-

RONGKONG KANG?

Every description of Banking sat Exchange busforas cenanciod.

Interest allowed or Curreis AccoVESTI SI 2 DOVENES. per anam on Dally Balances, and on Fixed Depojów at rates which may be ascertained on applications

C. CHAMPEIN,

Acting Manager,

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION...

HEAD OFFICE:

551 Wall-St, New York.

LONDON OFFICE, 4:30, Bishopsgata, E.C. CAPITAL & SURPLUS UE $8,500,00 UNDIVIDED PROFITE UE $1,715,491

BRANCHES

UB. $3,215,492

"

LONDON BATAVIA

SANTO DOMES BOMBAY MANILA SAN FRANCISC CALCUTTA MEDELLIN SANTIAGO... CANTON FANAMA

DE LOS CEBU.

PEKING.

CABALLEROS- COLOR FUERTO ** SHANGHAI“ BANKOW PLAZA. -SINGAPORE HONGKONG FAN PEDRO TIENTSIN KOBE DE MACORIS YOKOHAMA Through Its close affliction - wich NATIONAL GITT BANK OF NEW YORK the Bank is able to offer the Serviors of the Branches of that Institution in Cats Barak BABIA, BUENOS AIRĒZ, CARACAN DUSDA, HAVANS MONTEVIDEO, MOSCOM TOO. DE JANEIMO SANTIAGO "DA

PANTOS, IS BAI

PAULU,

FETEOGRAD VALPARAISO,

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be acertad applicaties.

GEORGE HOGG, Managar

Hongkong. 26th September, 1916

THE

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48.000.000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund...........

36,000,000 23.100,000

Bend Office-YOKOHAMA

·Beansbos · Bombay

Flankow

Honolula

Lobes

-And London Lyons Los Angeles Vanila

Kerebang New York

Quake (2

Kangoon

Xan Francisco

Shanghai Bydney

LINGS

Soerabaja - kikamanoj: 13-

- "Tokyo - -/*

tetract slowed on Correoscunts. Dep sirs received for fixed període at varen to be cotaq sá on apeliantion.

•HISHI ONO, Manager, Hongkong, 11th March, 1918