1918-07-17 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1918,

The Reason

For Yale Security

Not what you see but what is concealed within the case- differentiates the Yale lock from other kinds.

The hidden mechanism, as near perfect as skill and experience can make it, is adjusted to just one key-every tumbler is arranged to accommodate one key and no other.

VALER

Look for the

CYALE)

Trade Mark

In this mechanism is strength-

Strength to resist

an attack of force when wires and false keys have failed. In this strength and perfect workmanship is your security; the security you buy when you insist Yale products.

on

MUSTARD & CO.

VISITING

Sole Agents

EXCHANGE.

BELLING.

T/T Demand

con 3/35/4

3/376

THE HOME OF

30 d/s.

60 de...........*****

3/416

4T/B..........di

3/474

T/T Shanghai...

Nom.

T/T Singapore

142

TT Japan

14834

HONGKONG STORM SIGNAL CODE. (LOCAL).

“Introduced on Ist JULY, 1917.

DAY SIGNALS.

MEANING.

(RED) A typhoon exists which may possibly cause a gulò at

Hongkong within 24 hours.

SIGNAL SYMBOL

1.

¿2.

3.

Gale sxpected from the North (N.W. to FE)

South (8 to 6W) •

East (NE to BX)

Waas (N.W. to SW.)

Gale aspected to increase.

Wind of typhoon force expected (any direction.)

Signal So is intended za a warning to "Stand By" and watch for the next signal. When it la Boirimi after a black signal has been displayed it will mean that, on acmans of a change in the track al the typhona, er for some other russon, s gale is no longer expected trom kha dirwasion. Iadianted by the fast signal, and that another black signal may possibly be hoiatal later.

Sigasi No. 7 will be acompassed by three explosiva bumba. Frad at intervals of 20 seconde at the Warer Police Statim and repeated at the Harbour Ofice,

The signals will be lowered when it is considered that all danger in over.

1

The Day Signals will be displayed at the marthand of the storms signal maxi on Blackhead Hill. The Harbour Once, H.M.S. Tevour. Grem Island dgnal mast, the Sagetal on the premises of the Hongkong and Enwloon Wharf sod Godawa Conway at Kowloon, the Earwad on the premise of tha Standard Oil C Company at Lai-chi-kok, and the flagstaf oraz the Field Omour'e Quarters at Lyemun.

(Lamps.) 3.

4

5.

WHITE WHITE GREEN GREEN WHITE WHITE

GREEN

GREEN WHITE

WHITE WHITE GREEN WHITE WHITE GREEN

NIGHT SIGNALS

6.

GREEN GREEN GREEN

RED GREEN

RED

The Night Signals will be dieptaron, et suomet, on the tower of the Railway Station, ep XMA Tamar, and on the Harbour Omon fremad. They will have the same signification se the day signals.

Sign No. 7 w • somotapauled by azpionivu bocaba es above, is the eval of the informatio roavaged by this nigna, barg Krst published at nigba

SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS,

When icon signals are displayed in the Harbour & CONE 2l be exhibited at the following distina-

GAP ROCK.

WAGLAN

STANLEY

ABERDEEN

se notify the fact to nativa craft and passing vowin VIRIČAJ

SAU KI WAN SAI EUNG

SHA TAU KOK TAI PO

Further details AZ ALWAYS be even to iesu vovarii, on demand, By xigral frum Bghtheamos.

"HONGKONG STORM SIGNAL CODE.

Introduced on 1st JULY, 1917.

(NON-LOCAL).

The Signals are made by means of ten eritiboir capreracting thatań gebuerale :—

1-1T+AVOX

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7. 8. 9.

They are displayed at the yard artma of the Storm Signal must on Barkten Hill, and

entil an order la change or lower is recrived far to the Cheervatory.

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED.

EBAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Ganarai Ban ring Business

Fransacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED

DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum.

For 6 Months 4% per annum.

♫

For 12 Months 43% per anna

LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manager,

FANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE.

Subscribed Capital ... Franċa 45,000,000, Faid up

$2,300,000, (5 of the Capita, is. Frarca 13,000,000

ubscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic.!

Chairman of the

Foard of Directors, André Earthelot. General Manager A. J. Perrotte.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue Saint Lazare, PARIS.

RRANCHES; PEXING

0.

main

SHANGHAI TIENTSIN BONGKONG

The founwing information in green — Trakosa and Continental (0) Fosition of centre: bybels at one gard vom.

(8) Direction of wotion and web site of centre, at the time by 3 armbo's

· Depression Signala

at the other yard arms iŢabire 1, 2 and 3). jiet The regim theated, the directim frodu which the gula on expected, and the time bed watch one arm (Table 3, EXPLANATION OF THE SIGNALS.

Gale Sizualn

The sen upper signals of group (a) indicate the latitude, vnd the lower symbols the longitude, of the centre of the Typhoon or Depresion in decrees, as nearly an cna de anverkward from the info wa+ tion avaliable. Only the tane and unile of the longitude are oven; thus, 95 undeates longstṛde 109 E.

The upper symbol of group (1) indicates the direction in #puni, the Typhoon on Dece travellies. (Talir 1)

The middle embol of trees (b) indoste the velocity at which the centre of the Typhoon in traveling. Alternatively it may indicate certain conditions. Gea Continental Depression. In such si no velocity la given.

The west symbol of moun (b) indicate the time at which the centre was in the position signalled The opper armbol of group (c) indicates the region threatened; the muddle symbol the diarquan -from wh. “ the gule is expected, and the lowest symbol the care at whicâ sale conditions were rat

indicated

TYPHOON SICKAL

PRIMO

BEER

T/T India .......................... Nom.

Demand, India...... Nom.

T/T San Francis-Į

co & New York)

79

T/T Java....... 15034 T/T Marks............................." Nom. TT Francs............ 4.5116 Demand, Paris

BUYING.

4 m/s. L/C...

4.52

4 1/8. D/P............. 31518

6 m/s. L/C..... 3/596

CONTINENTAL DEPRESSION SIGNAL.

STOCKED AND SOLD.

BY ALL

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HOTELS & CLUBS.

H. RUTTONJEE & SON,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Tokohems Specie Bank and the remainder by the Bank of Japan. The hoods will be given to the merchants concerned, who will be able to obtain money by getting their bonda discounted at the two banks mentioned.

3/5

30 dia. Sydney &

31596

Melbourne.....!

30 ds. San Franc-1

isco &New YorkJ

8014

4 m/s. Märks

Nom.

4 min. France

4.6834

6 m/s. Francs ...... 4.7134

Demand, Germany „

Demand, New York. 79% T/T Bombay

Demand, Bombay... Nom. TT Calcutta.********* Demand, Calcutta... Nom. Demand, Manila.... 1584 Demand, Singapore, 142

ནས་ འ Catitude logiteks it? Ei, travailing K. or E.,.

Condition of 2., jetezator 90 N. a

Longitude

Timi Conditina

of motion

gale in the Farmona Cheran, indicated a N.X.

Windo

Region

WWLL.

TYPHOON SIGNAL.

CALE SIGNAL

CAUTION,-Under the most favourabla Sircumstances the position 'sizaal indientes only the degree of latitude and fonzi:zde searail to the selimated sozilien of the centra. Wäss the sastre is far from any cojáctias station, or when telegraphic repocta ars, locking, the zodiian sigaailed may be so much as 2" in seror, both in latitude and ioncituds, and the velocity and #rection of motion will then he is arrer by cocrespoading amesain

It should be particularly seted that the Telocity signalled in the mess for the serious

On Haiphong........ 14% prem. 1926 keurs. On Saigon....

.1% prem. On Bangkok. 4634 Sovereign

Nom ......... 5,95 Gold Leaf, per oz... 45.20 Bar Silver, per oz... 48 13/16

suasIJIARY COINS.

DISCOUNT PER $100: H'kong 50 cte sub.

par. 10 5

Table No. 1.-Direction Signals.

UPPER SYMBOL OF HOIST.

There are the direction in which a typhoon or depression le travelling, or the firsetian frem. ➡hich a mussoon gala in expected.

1.

3.

6.

ITA

J.N.L. NE E.GES.E W.SW,

7. 8.

W.

W.N.W. K.W. X.N.W. Takieva

Table No. 2-Velocity and Condition Signals... MIDDLE SYMBOL OF HOIST.

VELOCITY.

*44 %:dis.

2.

„Russian. Outstanding Accounts. Of Russian outstanding are counts due to Japanese merchant, the Japanese Government recently

Allotment of Australian Wool

It will be remembered that the Canton proposed to settle mattere tem- porarily on behalf of the Russian long-pending negotiations be Government as far as war supplies tween the British Government sold are concerned. It was at and four Japanese wool-importers i frat estimated that such accounts regarding an allotment of Austra would amount to about Y4,000,- lian wool to Japan were settled at 000, but subsequent investig. the end of last month, the British longer to be out off to be woven ations made by the authorities authorities agreeing to supply into belts for submarine machin- have proved "that the amount is 24,590 bales to Japan. It is ery as their combines are found about 76,500,000. The Govern anderstood that of this quantity to be better and sufficient. ment has decided to issue extra 10,400 bales, have been allotted ordinary Exchequer Bonds for that to Mesera, Kanematen & Co.,

The

German Women's Hair. Garman women's hair is no

1.3. Yesterday:

1.

&

7.

CONDITION.

9.

Q,

1T+AV

M.D...

Holy Valadíty : 21.30 $0 mp.k. Stationary Pakonown

Farmer

12 Degreasion,

Tablo No. 3.-Time Signals, LOWEST SYMBOL OF HOIST.

7,

12.0. Yusterday.

8,

Sam To-day,

1pm. To-day.

Table No, 4-Regions Thrastóned by Monsoon Gales.

4

8.

3.

7.

8.

amount shortly in order to make 7,900 bales to the Mitsei Busan to be brought by the Tensho mara reimbursements to the merobants Kaisba, 4200 bales to the and the Aki-taru will be allotted concerned."

Yokohama Takashimaye, end 2,300 balss to to the importers is not yet known. Specie Bank has deposits on the Okura Company. Shipment but it is understand iba: 1,300 sscount: the Russian Govern has been commenced with the balen, will be delivered in the ment amounting to 158,000,000 Tasbo-mara, which sailed from Army and Navy Deperiments and which can be withdrawn at notice, | Sydney with about 8,000 bales of the remainder to private welver and for which no paying orders wool. The second steamer is the such as the Oaks Wool Weaving have been trosived from Rusia! Aki-maro, which will bring Co., Tokyo Wool Weaving Co., since the fall of the Imperial] about 4,000 bales which will be Nippon Wool Bointing Co., Idmac Government. Of the proposed landed at Yokohama. The other Woolsey Co., Nippon Wool bene of extra ordinary Exchequer shipments will be made before the Weaving Co., Oaks Mousseline kantor kept my Bonds, Y58,000,000 will be end of August, and will all beland Co., and the Oriental Woce accordingly under-written by the edat Kobe. How the 12,000 bales Weaving Co.-Japan Chronis

South

Chalf of

Galf of Chen L, Formoes Farmnin Marth of Son of Faciiliund to thank to Cost of Jeena Fein Gul. Promontary Chuma Wegingo nabarilize he the obera pode we sent by the Cable Sonatados, fron of sharpe,

SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFOU

BANKERS;

In FRANCE. Erciété Général pour:

favoriser le Developement du Com- merce et de l'Industile en France LONDON...Lordon County & Wext-

minster Bank, Ltd.

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

Telegraphic Addess; CHIBANKIND.

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

Special facilites for French szchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEY,

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building,

5. Cafer Road

- NOTICES.

NOTICE

Ter 2440,

PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

1500 ANG 1

時

10 L BYMAX 14 SEIN. 10.90

12.00AM

LAS T.M

3 Mo

13 MIN

EXT.X HIGE CANE. "

137.3 and 9 va 1.30

ILM TE SÆry half boar

11.00 36.50 11, 45`v.m. stery garder of so bout. SUNDAYR

COA.M

339 13 Min

Noor

28 MA

110 30 240 24

be Max

130 2.10.

* 10 ARTI 19

1.3 130

10 M

MOROT CAKE as or Work Days

MAJORDAZE

Week Car as 1Vinica, SPECIAL CANB

(8) ASTLEYNIRIMen as the DomapRAFT OMiss.

Alerandes Dušidings,

Ded Voetz Bond

BANKS HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA-

TION, Paid-up Capital .......................$15,000,520 RESERVE FUNDS :

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2)-

-$15,000,000

Silver $19,500,000

$74.300,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors...$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Fon: Mr. P., Holyoa)- CASTE: KOL G. T. M. Edhina, Dag-Deputy Chairman BH. Dodwell, Jag. 8. Dabber, c

A Plume. Zez" Hon, Mr, D. Landals, Bóa. Mr E. Salim, E. V. D. Part. 2804

*Senac une paneb vakum available for all men med already full, running sa ike these shared MARKA CHOPRpy's time table, bat not for speed set, ma be obtained on application at the Desiąkny's Office No Benson Bicket will be 2009a wać payzomas therefor has been made in Bauck Mohit or by thegne_er Catapendora

PORR D., HUMEFRORIDEM A DOU

THE OHINA" PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD. (Caplía! Paid up...81,259,099.)

Laura on Marlongs of Hośne Prepacks, Ju

Teton made me the Providens System.

TAURER, HE DOOR OF THE

Chater ind Partiostacs on applientiem)

SHEWAN, TOMBS & CO.,

General Managers. t

MARTIN'S

TAPIOL STEEL RECEPILLS

Komaty but milkerngularis.Som

rmenia's Vi Focus 7 dana zany Yar Közinistered. Zaomwho LARA ANY JOMONtment Chan, bance their snOR. Joanna vele. All Chemists and stores seti fác

Redhors, tas Word or post fros_Six

9- MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

ONERI MANARIA

Hooghing N., Stabd, Hasi

MANAGER

Shanghai–A. G. Stepben, Esq. Londen Baslers-Lendes County ser Taxminster Bank, Limited.

Hongkong-Intures: Allowed!

On Carrent Accounts at the rats of 5 per camp

acoum on the daily balance,

"ON FERÐ DIPORTTI.

Tor I months, 2) per eant, per annum) For & maha, 31 per veut, par HISTOR)....

se month 4 per cent per KAKER) N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Bx of the above Bank Nicondassed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BATXINÚ CORPORATION. -Rules may be obtaigad de apăcation

INTEREST 04 depostes allowed on the m Imam monthly dulances as fal per cent, per ve

Depositost may transfer, at their option, Esiancar of too or more to the Hongkong and Shangam Back to be, placed co ZIXED DEPTAT SEA cent per krzna:

For the Horykany and Kharghat Banking Cocytes... Lion

N. J. STABE,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Noyal Charim 1363.

FRAD OFFICE-LONDON. PALD OF CAPAZ £1,300,000 RESERVE YUND

RESERVE LABILITY OF

PBOFRIORS

£ 1,900,000

TOBRION EXCHANGE and Gios? Banking

bariness trazac CURRENT ACCOUITS opened kod Fi DEPOSITS received for 1 year or sporte parledo miss which will be amoted on appillest ori

TC DOWNING,

- Manager] Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15, Gracecharek Street, London... Authorised Capital ......£1,500.00€ Subscribed.

Paid Up

Reserve Fund

BANKERK

The Bark of England.

1,123,000

562,504

650,000

The London Talat Stock Back, Ilma ERANCHEN)

Lombey

Calcutta

Colombo

Dwai

Galic

Hongkon

HOWIAD

Kandy

Fort Lens (Mauritius,)

Farscht

Kota Bhar

Ken's Leap!

Mgr

Peng

Rabro

*bangbal

Stegepre

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Every description of Banking and Exchsne business tranINCIOS.

Interest allowed as Current Accounts al apa LONA parastum da Dally Balances, and or Find Dopose at rates which may be ascertainad es applicationĮ.

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager:

»J

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

BEAD OFFIC

sh Wall Steer Yade

LODON OFFI(2 %

3. Rishopsgato, E.£. CAPITAL & BURPLUS US $6,500,000 UNDIVIDED FROFITS US $1,718,491

BRANOPDO

BATAVIA LONDON BOMBAY MANILA CALCUTTA MEDELLIN

CANTON

CEBU. COLON

PANAMA

PEKING.

PUERTO

U.8. #213.491

SANTO DOMEJOR S SAN FRANCISC SANTIAGO

DE LOS CABALLEROS

SHANGHAI BINGAPUTX

HANKOW PLATA BONGKONG SAN PEDRO FOERABAYA LORE

DE MACORIN TIENTSIN

YOKOKAMA

Through Its close fillatiev with NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK the Bank is able to oder e Berrices of 4 Branches of that Inscitation Cabs South America, and sinewborn ramslypi

BAHIA, EVENDE AIRES. CARACAN BEKOA, HAVADA MONTEVIDEO, MOSCOW XIO DE JANEIRI BANTIAGO DE CUBA, KANTOS, KAL PAULO FETROGRAD VALPARAISO,

All Hode of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.

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

GEORGE HOGG, Kanag

Hongkong, 26th September, 1916

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANT'

LIMITED.

Established 1880, Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital... : 42,000,000 Reserve Fund.... 23 100,000

Fead Office.-YOKOHAMA,

Branches

Bombay

Loodan Buenos Aires - Lyons. Dalensis Czech.co

Daired

Berlin

Farkow

Fonalakat. Ka Youn Kobe

Bhashal Bydney

Ban FraDalecs

Los Angelos

Manila

Nawowang Baw York

Owks

Paking

BID ERDOTE

kathe Soersbays

Thimano

Tokyo

Tescha

purest allowed on Current Acorns, Depo received for fized priods at sales le ke obtain es on kypsession,

EISPI ONQ, Manager, Hongkong, 11th March, 1918.