1918-06-27 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE

1918.

BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.

Telegraphic Address—"BROSSARD

elephone:

CIVIL ENGINEER

King's Buildi

HONGKONG

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

Agencies:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.

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LEINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS: Road and Bailway Bridges, Bunds," Wharves. Veirs, Retaining Walls, Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers. Tanks, Godowns, Frameworks, Cal- verts, Vaults, Floors, Boofs, 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, angle bars, steel joists, iron sheets, motors and Fichet's fire- proof safes.

**

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

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- erete 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, 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.

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

The Power of the Blockade.

aa much sotaal rabber either on

EXCHANGE.

the spot or near by, as they pos·

sibly can. Spot value in New

York works out approximately atļ

SELLING.

the parity of 2a. 1041. This price] R/T ..................RIPTIKA ensbles London to ship to New Demand

3/316

3/312

30 djs.

3/396

60 d/s

3/314

Nom.

147 Nom.

4 1/8................................ 3/358

The power of the Allies' block York st a profit. The only poin ade is shown in many ways. It is how much the British Govern effect on the maritime neutralment will allow to be exported. T/T Shanghai....... countries bordering on Germanying to recent arrivals our etcek / Singapore 1391

is being increased, and we could Japan are given in a White Paper en-afford to let go of a fair quantity T/T India titled "Statistics of Importa into without unduly depleting our sup. Demand, India

Nom. Scandinavis and Holland daring plies-bat naturally the necessity FT San Francis-1 co.& New York/

7734 the years 1918 and 1917" The of holding hig stocka here depende

upon what freight facilities will be F/T JAFB 14934 statement abows that generally given in the future. It will be Marks... Nom there was a substantial reduction seen that the present position of France........... 4.4436

Demand, Paris of imports last year compared the article is somewhat artificial.| with 1918, corresponding with Shipments from Java are still 4 m/s L/C........... the increased effectiveness of enagerded, but it is thought that 4 m/s. DP. blockade. Ha rubber importe a solution of the difficulty will 6 m/e. L/C.. ia 1916 were 1,834 tone and only oor be arrived st. Landings for 30 da. Bydney & 258 tons in 1917, the average week ended April 20, 1,185 tons; Melbourne îns Fourly imports (lane exporte) for deliveries, 431 tone; stook, April 10 da. San Frane- 1911-13 being #388, tona. 020, 16,281 tona; estimated stock rabber manufactures the figures in Liverpool, and March, 4,065 in 1916 were 4,047 tops and in tour, sgainst 11,020 tons in 1917. 1917 only 1570 tons, the average. for 1911-13 being 4,236 tone Bimilar results are shown in fin, 698 tons only heng imported in 1918 against 3.406 tons in 1917. and an average of 3,888 tone.

The

Home Market.

Japanese Coal.

PARISIAN

DRESSES

IMILAIKU DUT STIVER, "EQUACIED

We have just received a Telegram from New York stating that Madame Lily, after an inspection of conditions there, has sailed for France.

4.45

BUYING.

3/496

Our greatest pride is the fact that we have won the nobounded fidence of our customers.

сол

3/476

9/494

3/434

79

isco &New York

Nom.

4.5911⁄2 4.6472

4 m/s. Marks

m/s. France

6 m/s. Franc# Demand, Germany.. - Demand, New York. 773 TT Bombay m Demand, Bombay... Nom. TT Calcutta

-#

The total outpot of coal from Chikoho districts, Kinaha, last year, amounted to 10,231,000 Demand, Calcutta... Nom. ons, viz Ongatan 1,524,000 Demand, Manila

*** 156 tra, Karate Gan 2,008,000 tons; On Haiphong ........."

Demand, Singapore. 13914 Kabo Goo 3 482,000 tons, Tagawa On Saigon

"1% prem. 14% prom. 6.05 Nom 474

PETRATI

London, May 1 Messrs. Gaz 3,208,000 tons and Kika On Bangkok Sanderson and Co. advise that the Gan 27,000 tons. About 70 per Sovereign asket has had a quick reaction cant, of the output is distributed Gold Leaf, per o.... 45.40 sad prices advanced nearly 2d from Wakematen and the remain- Bar Silver, per oz..... 483% per lb, which bought out's few ing 30 per cent, is shipped from SUBSIDIARY COINS. sellere, and under the foot of other ports. Of the total patpat replications the market declined of the five districts for last year again. Forward positions have 7,451,000 tons were conged to 'rong 50 cts sub. not been sa active, but shared Wakamaten, which was distribut

ja

the

advance. Eatered as follows:- markets ESTA bean vety Home

for tion

י.

DISCOUNT PER $100:-

e. par. $0.50% prem, $100% prem 41%%% dis.

10

5

Canton

consump

6,612,401 lon

779,031

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foreign vessels... 2,790

"

firm, and all rubber near positions has been eagerly Exports competed for, smoked sheet har Consumption

Flight of German Officers. advanced to le. 100, and drape to

Japanese vessels 186,424 1, 101d., ex go-down. On o.i.f. Consumption by

A report from Hattem states that all but a few officers out of terme a large business babeen

about 1,000 Germans interned in pat through at up to 28. 3dg.c.i.f

AB compared with the previous scampat Wapenveld fled towards Papilo for sheet, and at 244-41. for first crepe for May-June ship Year, the home consumption 'ss the frontier on hearing a report

well as ment. For good floate premium Japanese vessels show a jdecrease altimatum

the consumption of that Germany had addressed an of 23. over these prices is re of about 20,000 tons, while exegrahpic orders were immediately to Holland. Tel- ported to have been paid. The reston for the sharp advance isports show a decrease of 20,000 sent to the frontier and surround- the fear that the American Gov-one and the supplies to foreign ing place to stop the fugitives, ernment will restrict imports into eesele also fell off to the extent and mounted police were also sent the U-8. in the per fotare. A of 5,000 tone. The maximum to catch them. Towards evening trete 8.6 arous to provide riot is estimated at a million 20 or 50, cacorted by mounted result consumers and dealers at of coal from the fre dis hundrade returned in groups of

against eventualities by obtaining

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All being well Medame is expected in Paris at the end of this mouth when she will make selections for next Winter's Stock.

MAISON LILY

• ALEXANDRA BUILDING.

THE PARIS SHOP OF HONGKONG.

SPRING FASHIONS IN HATS.

BANKS

THE

YOKOHAMA SPEDIE BANĪ

LIMITED

Established 1880)

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 42,000,000 Faid-up Capital ... Reserva Fundaesers. 23.100,000

11

Fead Office.-YOKOHAMA

Brancher

Agencial

Bombay

San Frazelane

Buenos As rés

Shanghai

Olleato

Los Angeles

Bytory

Chamaigah ten

Manila

Bogapore

Datreo

Kingmanki

Sourabaya

Barbin Hantow

Famo

Pokyno kahamia

+

economical plan, for otherwise the hat was dated.

It is trimmed with an ostrich festher laid inside the brim and catling slightly over the top.

Pangtion**

Honolul

Kew Berl

Peliza

Rangoon

Latest allowed on Current Accousin. Dapsali received for Azed perioda at rate to be oDELINES De Application.

Retura of the Ostrich Feather and 18-Inch Brims

More trimming is to be seen on Odd corners to hats and the new hate, but still very little. square veila have come with the

One of the smartest French spring.

milliners in Regent street has right side of the front and slope straw hats. A small pavy straw The neweet hats just out on the faturist locking wreaths of quiet

torn up slightly. Some are cut the narrow brim, which is up off towards the back, where they has a pink flower wreath laid on

have no tarp up at the hack. of sharply at the promontory and turned by a bandeau si the bank. Very large hate or close-fitting year is went and shaped to black silk hat with a acis bri

The turned-up brion of laas bate are to be worn. A large

mike four corDEZASTRY Censored 19 by 18 inches aarom.

VERYONE entitled to bis ows opinion, But there can no two opinions sa to the (nepaurity of2, Surize za ***PIRINE** WORK EXTINGUIB- HER ON YOUR caz, in your

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home and in your godowns today.

EISHI ONO, Manages, Hongkong, 11th March, 1918

BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

AD OFFICE HONGKONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Beneral Banking Business Franzacted.

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INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum.

For Months 4% per annum.

For 1 Months 44% per annum

LOCK POON SHAN;"

Chief Manager,

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Subscribed Capital. Francs 45,000,000. Paid up

22,500,000 (5 of the Capita', Le, Franca 15,000,000

subscribed by the Government of the a

Chinese Republic.) Chairman of the

"

Foard of Directors André Beribelot. General Manager AJ. Pornotte.

HEAD OFFICE: 74, Rue Saint Lazare, PARIS.

SHANGHAI TIENTSIN HONGKONG

BRANCHES;

PEKING

SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFOU

BANKERS;

In FRANCE. Seciété Général pour FaToriser le Developpement de Com- merce et de l'Industrie en France" LONDON...London County & West

minster Bank, Ltd.

NEW YORK...Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercial centres of the world.

ANES HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

TION.

Telegraphic Addem; CHIBANKIND.

Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deppets in Lecal Currency and in Gold Terms on application.

Paid-up Capital -$13.000.00 RESERVE FUNDST

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Special facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNËL, Manager. KONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen' Building,"

5. Chater Road.

NOTICES.

NOTICE

Tel' 2440,

£1.500 000

Silver

1,000

$4508,000

Reserve Liability of

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

Chairer so

Foo: E. Balpool,

G. 2. H. Baking, Baqu-Deputy Chabrana B. Dowell, EG, R. 1. Yegrated. Book C.5. Gubber, Žin.

Hon. 24. D. Landale, Posle Mr. Sh E... D. PUT,

*MANAGER

Hongkong-N. Ji Bată, Am.

Shanghaland, G. Staples, Ess Landes Fake-London County dag. Wexler Bank, Limited

Bongbong-Interest &lowed

On Corrent Accounts at the ecu zi & par così, pho

Saoum de the dally bařenCS.

ON FOR DEPOSITI

For I mantia, Süper cens, paĽA (AR) For 6 months, DC CHET, DAT HY

#baths, € per cunt, pAŤ KRUUS,

N. J. STABE

Chief Manage 1

BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

18 Houtben of the above Bank i'conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ZASKING CORPORATION. Rais may be obesined on applicazion INTEREST on deposita is aliquid sat the main- IMED monthly balances at $37 par conex DE

Deposition may kunsfer, at their option, kala.com of too or more to the Hoecking and Soulghal Bank to be placed a FITO DEPORT # A ERDI. DAY ARIÇI.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpors Hop...

N. J. STARE,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

tacorpornind by Royal Charter 18

MED OFFICE-LONDON

PAIL OF CAPITAL GU RESERVE FUND - RESERVE LIABILITY OF

FROPRIETORS

minne£1,000,000 POREIGN EXCHANGE and Gapers! Banking

bacines transactat. CUBRIST ACCOUNTS opened 2-1 REED AZPORES PRceived for 1 year or short periods, esses which will be quoted on application.

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager! Hongkong, 11th April, 1812.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF- INDIA. LIMITED.

Head Office 15, Gracechurek Street, Londra, Authorised Japital ................£1,500,00 Subscribed

Faid Up

Reserve Fund

BANKERBE

The Bark of England.

1,125,000

562,500 -$50,000

- Tax Lander Tolet Stack Bask, Lamis sõl FRANCHE

Bombay

Calentia

Calamba

Delil

Gille

Barkong

Hovind

Канбу

Port Louis Marina,}

Karen!

Kote Rbare

Costs Lamon

Madra

Pangoor

Absorbaf

PONGKONG BRANCH.

Every description of Banking and Exchan business transacted.

Interest allowed on Crest & co

per acoas on Daily Balances, and ou Find Deposi at sata which may be sacertaload an applicatia

C. CHAMPKIN

Acting Manager

INTERNATIONAL BANKING-

CORPORATION.

FEAD OFFICE

* Wall St, New York.

LOFDOR OFFICE &

The isoperis, E. CAPITAL & SURFLUB US, 16,300,000 UNDIYED PROFITS U.S. $1,723,491

BATAVIA BUMRAY

BRANQ

US $8213491

LONDON BENTO DOMOMEN MANILA SAN FRANCISCO

DE LOS

PEAK TRAMWAY CO. CALCUTTA MEDELLIN SANT CO

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

18.00 4.X. O

DAX 11.89 A.J. 10 FX

INTI

1.30.X

DIGET CARS.

PANAMA

PEKING.

COLOR.

CABALLEBORE PUERTO SHANGHAI- HANKOW PLAJA.. SINGAPOR HONGKONG FAN PEDRO FOERABAYA KOZE DE RACORI TIKSTEIN-

·YOKOHAMA ·

Throwb its close alation with NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK the Bank able to oberts Senhor of the Branzber of that Insthation i Cats South GABACIAS

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16 MAX,

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LACORDATE:

IFRCIAL DAMI

By Arrangement al isə Cónspange, Diles. Alavindra“ Butletoen. Bad Dar Tones Road.

** Honou⋅ sal' ptoti lokali avataide for a

NEANCED prices are the rule of the day What cost you $100 this year may cost you $1,000 next, Be prudent; and project. What you now have by investing.

Americs, and bruhara, Zama S

BAHIA, EUENOS AIRES,

BENOA FATAN, MONTEVIDEO, MOSCOW DETAMETRESANTIAGO - DE PAULO.

*ANTOS,

[CUBA,

PEHOG HAD VALPARAISO, SPA

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSTSESS aacted vie

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained application.

GEORGE HOGG,

• ManaguĀ.

Hongkong, 26th September, 1916

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD

(Capital Paji

SHE

Geners!

Pyrene