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THE CHINA JAPAN TELEPHONE 邀

ELECTRIC

COMPANY LIMITED.

Yorkshire Insurance Co.

Limited.

ESTABLISHED 1884.

The Undamigsed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE against FIRE 24 Chirsut SHEWAN, TOKES & CO.

AGENTS,

DAYA

MIGHT CARS.

8.30 p.m. 9.00 pan. 9.35 pins, 3.30

11,30 pm, every 30 minuten 11.46.p.1. SATURDAY: EXTRÄÄ CARS.

12.00 midnight.

SUNDAYS.

蔬

1 pas, to 332

Every

MOTOR CAR

HIMROD'S

ASTUMA;DIFFLUER: MASAL DATABER, ORDINARr caus

sunequaled.

FAKED 208

E

CURE, FO

Sa's Agents: THE

CONNAUGHT

COMPANY,

Studebaker

Tel. No. 1913.

28, Des Vœux Rd.

Central.

G.P.O. Box 444.)

▲ Car which has won for itself a world wide reputation for permanency of Service, Power, Design, Comfort, Workmanship & Economy.

A High Class Latest Modelled Car At a price within the reach of all.

A Consignment of Studebakers has just been landed. Inspection and Enquiries are cordially Solicited.

"4 m/s

"

ASTHMA

EXCHANGE.

NIGHT CARS,

As on Wank Days. SPECIAL EARS

By Atring-ins as the Company's Offer. PAerendis Bundtars Del Torex Boed. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & FON

THE HONGKONG & SOUTH

CHINA WAR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.

APPLICATION

for

forms Membership of the above Association may be obtained from all the Banks or from the undersigned.

THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

Honorary Secretaries &

Treasurers. Hongkong, 15th January, 1519,

1

RAMSAY & CO.

WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF TYPEWRITERS ALWAYS IN STOCK AND SOLICIT YOUR KIND INSPECTION

WE SPECIALISE IN TYPEWRITER REPAIRS WHICH ARE EXECUTED BY

EXPERT MECHANICE..

--15

WE ARE IN THE BEST POSITION TO SUPPLY TYPEWRITER EXQUISITES, SEND US YOUR ORDERS.FOR RIBBONS!

CARBON PAPER, ETC.

MARTIN'S PIOL & STELL

SELLING.

T/T Demand 30 dis

4/24

4/2 7/16

4/2 9/16

60 d/x

4/2 11/16

4/2 13/16

TTShanghai

NOT

TT Singapore.

17794

TIT Japan

17114

T/T India.

Nom.

Demand, India. Nom.

T/T San Francisco )

& New York. J

8634

T/T Java

22314

T/T Marks

Nom.

T/T Francs...

7.50

Demand, Paris......

BUYING.

4 m/s. L/C

4/316

4 m/s. D/P

4/334

6 m/s. L/C

43%

30 d/s. Sydney and

Melbourne

4/4

MARTIN'S

30d/s. San Francis-

co & New York)

4 m/s, Marks

Nom.

7.70

6 m/s. Franca

7.76

Demand, Germany.

理代泰豐盛

Demand, New York 86%

T/T Bombay

Nom.

JUST RECEIVED

Demand, Bombay...

T/T Calcutta

Nom.

Demand, Calcutta...

Demand, Manila *180

Demand, Singapore. 17734

On Saigon

On Bangkok

66

CIGARS CIGARS

JUST ARRIVED FROM HOLLAND A CONSIGNMENT OF

'FLOR DE ROELOFS'

FIRST CLASS DUTCH CIGARS

Apply for quotations and samples

sole - Importers

· TRANSMARINA" Trading Company

Hotel Mansions.

4 m/s. Francs

On Haiphong

JAMES STEER.

9, ICE HOUSE STREET, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

CHRONOMETERS, CLOCKS, WATCHES AND NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS REPÄIRED UNDER MY

TEL 2877.

PERSONAL SUPERVISION.

Sovereign..

Nom

Nom. 4.70 Nom.

Gold leaf per Tael... 33.60 Bar Silver, per oz ... 63

forward

63

SUBSIDIARY COINS..

$3% pm. $4% pm. $35% pm. 714% pm.

DISCOUNT. PER $100 Hkong 50 cts sub.

..10

C. ocins

TEL 2877,

SHELL

MOTOR SPIRIT

The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (South China) Ltd.

JUST, ARRIVED

A large selection of

FIRET LACE TABLE COVERS- ROUND & SQUARE, SWATOW DRAWN WORK & SILE EMBROIDERIES, ALL KINDS OF LADIES' FANCY GOODS. FOR WHOLESALE” AND RETAIL PRICES MODERATE.

SWATOW DRAWN WORK CO., Tel No. 2860,

No. 14, Des Voeux Rd. (CL)

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

RIVALS SCOOP OUR TRADE. British over-seas trade, bam- pered by raising prices, labour unrest, and depreciated currency. is also suffering from the un-

ASIA BANKING CORPORATION

HONGKONG,

Head Office-New York City

OTHER BRANCH OFFICES Shanghai-Peking-Tientsin-Hankow and Manila

The Asia Banking Corporation offers an American Banking Service and respectfully solicits your patronage. It is organised especially for the purpose of fostering and developing trade: between the Orient and the United States. The entire service, information and TIME of our bank, its staff and correspondents are at the disposal of our clients and their friends.

Interest allowed on current, fired and saving accounts carried in Local Currency, U.S. Gold, Sterling and Francs.

Foreign or local drafts purchased at best rates, or entered for collection.

Imports and exports financed. Commercial credits established.

Drafts sold on, and telegraphic payments effected in, any part of the World.

Travellers' Checks and Credits.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE (FRENCH BANKL)

Head Office; 15 bis Rue Lafitte. Paria,

France:$8,000,006.

* LE BRANCHES AND

Bangkok

Hongkong Batimbang Kontg

THE BANK OF CHINA. (Specially authorised in Chias by: Presidential Mandate of 2nd November, 1917) Authorized Capital'000,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital #19,373,800,00❘ Capital Reserve Funds @ 1,187,405,00 | Reserves

-HEAD OFFICE, FELING. BRANCHES & BUS BRANCHES: Canton

(Paking): Hafting, Tungshow, Djibouti (North): Miyan, Chohsian, Fahsion, Kikw

Haiphong Niulanian, Hruamkus, (Child): Ba Tientsin, Pactinfu, Lutat, Tainhat. sien, Sangfang, »Bhuntekingly wwg shan, Taming, Cholahties Weinzien, IN (Manchuria): Changchun, Moukden, Kirin, Taitaiary-Newchang," Liao- Juanchow Heho,

Haimmingis, IN Taonania, Harbin, Dalny," Antang, Tichling, Chinghrien, Hilang, Hulan, Buiwain, Hailanfu, Ningula, Kung-IN chuling Liaoyang Fuya, Yenchi, Kaipingaien (Eupeh): Hankow, Shaal, Ichang, (Hunan): Changsha, (Kiangan): Shanghai, Nanking, Soochow Yangchow, Chistiang, Wash, Hrachowin, Sungshow, (South): Tankiangpo, (Bhartung):; Tainan, Tringtao, Chefoe, Tenghsien, Linssinhsien, (Shmosi) : : Taiyuanfu, Yansheng, Sinkianhaien, Tatungia, (Honan): Esifung, Chowkiakow,

Papeeta Paking

Phon-Pekn Pondichery

BADIERS;

FRANCE: Comptoir National d'a compte de Paris, Credit Lynemale; Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas Credit Industrial et Commercial LONDON: The National Provincia

Scicete Generale

& Union Bank of England Ltd" Comptoir National d'Eaccumpte, de NEW YORK: J. P. Kagm & Co.

Paris: Credit Lyonnais. Interest allowed on current Accounts and Fixed Deposite acourding to arrangemani, change business transacted.

Every description of banking and ex-

A. SIRE. Acting ManseeT Hongkong. October 21st 1918.

BANK OF CANTON. LIMITED.

Hruhrien, (Kwangiang): Hongkong, HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG

Cantor, Swatow, Klungehow, Fa-

kien): Forchow, Amoy, Hankong, Chuanchowiu, Changchowin, Bazi- tuso, (Cheklang): Hanchow, Ehach- sing, Huchowfu, Kashing, Wenchow, from AUSTRALIA large Ninpo, Laschi, &

YUTLO, Haimen, shipment of LACTOGEN, UN- (Kiangsi): Nanchang, Kinkisng, SWEETENED CONDENSED Kanchowki, Chintahchen, MILK, STERILIZED NATUR (Anwhel): Wahn, Anking, Pangfow, AL MILK, MALTED MILK Lachowa, Tatung, Tungki, Lusa, and SWEETENED COCOA-and-Brechner) (Kweichow); Kweiyang- MILK, sold at very reasonable

Chian

prices owing to the present high, (Shanel): Sianfa, Hangchungfu, rate of Exchange, especially for (Baiyuan): Kwaihwating, Paotow Retailers,

che (Tsahar): Kalgan Fengchen, (Urgs): "Urga, "Hakistao.

Часто

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.

Sole Agents for Hongkong and South China.

No. 47 & 48, Connaught Road Central. Fongkong.

Telephone Nos 1239 & 2230.,

certainty cause by the Govern- CARPET CLEANING

rent's deley in announcing its trade policy. "Half the over-seas, commerce of the country is held up by the uncertainty as to what

is to be our policy," said Mr. E.B.

Tredwen, well-known in the ex- THE DIAMOND DYEING

port trade of London; chairman of the Merchants' Committee of the London Chamber of Commerce and the Australian

AND

Merchants' Asssociation The DRY CLEANING CO. Government has not got

the pluck of a mouse. Almost all contracts and quotations-in advance of contracts are made

Agent,

wice borbe the price outer de CASSUM

of delivery, and it is imposatlikke { to place any orders with says "Astmanninn as to time of deliverer. Therefore all foreign trade Be comes impossible, and the United States, which cant quote fixed prices and guarantee delivery within certain times, is so0OPENE all the business she likes taka

AHMED

General Daper

32.& 34 Wellington Street Branch 28 Nathan Road

-HONGKONG BRANCH.

-Interest allowed on current as- counts and Axed Deposita. Terma

on application. Every description of Banking Business transacted. Loss.S granted on, approved securities. Special facilities for home exchange."

TAUIME PEI,

Manager.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and

General

Transacted.

Banking Business

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum.

For 12 Months 41% per annum.

LOOK POON SHAN,

Chief Manager.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.

BEL Head Office

No. 2, Queen's Road Central, Paid up Capital (-)$2,000,000.00.

- Directors.

SONGKONG & SE

BANKING

TION. Paid-upCapital. RESERVE FUNDS —

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2).

$15,000,000 Silver...$21,000,000

Reserva Liability of Proprietar estender COURT OF DIRE

N. J. STABB,

Chief Managin

Hongkong, Jist October, 1914.

HONGKONGSAVINGS BANK

·THE

the RO FGKONG'AND SHANGWAI BANKERE

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manage

THE OHARTERED BANK OF AINDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

CHINA

(by Kayal Chectic đây!

·JORSION EICKANEN

rXPORTS waved the

CURRENT ACCOURIE même which wiš ho zmotať

J. L. CrockatÍ, Hongkong, 11th April, 1911-

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office, 5, Gracechurch Street London. Authorised Capital ...£1,500,000 Subscribed

Faid Up

Reserve Fund & Rest...

BANKERS

The Bank of Turiani,

1,500,000

750,000

785,700

London Jant Chy & Miland Bank, Kindles

Boushay

Calci Colombo

Dali.

Bels

Roughing Howrah

Landy

BRANCHES S

HONGKONG BRANCH

Every Semeiosion of Backing sal bustama lesa

Interest Allowed, an Dares 1900mile at 1- nent par ahetus on Daly Balenus, sed or FEM Depot senter wilɑz may-be smachtet w application

C. L. SANDES,

Acting Manager.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED:

Established 1830. AuthorisedCapital Yan 100,000,000 Paid-up Capital... 42,000.000 Reserve Fund .........

£8,000,000

Head O Ece.-YOKOHAMA.

Ersachen Boobay BAT Bateria

London

|__hangeles Dulce

Lyon

Los Angulos Manth

Beachwang

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE (FRENCH BANK), Babecribed Capital F 76,000,000 Wr: Chan Taking. Mr. Fung Plog Shan To

Mr. Chan Ching Bhak Ma. Wong Yun Tong Hoppinta 87,500,000. F. E. Kyok. Mr. Ng Chang Lakbe

Chief Manager.

Kr. Kan Tong Fo. ·· Asst. Manager.

Mr. Fong Wai Tig, Chairman Mr. Chow Shou Son, Kr. 1iKoog Chan Touri V.Kan Ting Fo.. Mr Mok Cong Kong

(1/3 of the Capital. Le. F, 25,000,000,- mbcribed by the Germament at the Chinese Republic)

Chairman of the Board of Directoire:

– Anda Berthalot

General Manager: ~ 1-3. Parochie HEAD OFFICE

71, Rue Saint-Lazare.: PARIS.

BRANCHES Pering

Shangha! Dentis Hongkong Hanoi Canton Marselle

BANKEN' IN FRANCE: Societe

Baigon

Haiphong

Yamunala Vladivostock Foodhew

General. pour favoriser le Development" da Commerce et de l'Industria cu Trance,

"IN LONDON The London Commy West minister and Parr's Bank Ltd The London Jolma City and -Midland Benir Itzl, ~

IN NEW YORK: · Redmond & Co.

Correspondence in the Chief Commercial

centres of the world.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

AREA CHIBANKINDĚ Interest en Curzenit-AstomRİR:SMĀJ Dégustés in Local. Carrstly?

(chängs burfiak kont

Special facDitlin for French

HONGKONG

Vr. Li Tes Forg.

Esexy description of Banking and Exchange

buzinem trazaasteď, Loan granted on syprayed someftien Interest allowed on Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per osiat, permuzeum, sed on Fixed Deposita at the following extensive

For 3 months at the rate of 3% per annum.

For 6 months at the rate of

4% per annum.

For 32 u onths at the rate of 5% per annum.

Kan Tong BA

THE CHINESE MERCHANTS BANK LTD.:

司公限有行曼

New Yuck

Paking

1 Intoad allowed us Coches Ancense EspaLX monivač Zoe land padeda ne zabar to be potentia mapplication..

G. FASHIDZUME Manager. Hongkong, 16th September, 1919.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION

-TRAD OFFICE NATIONAL CITY-BANK

APITAL AND EURPI-JE UNDIVIDED

HTA

DUTCH LAS

elseallation.

THE NATIONADORES