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Hongkong, December 12, 1911.-
Banks
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI
HON
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL, KAKO NA
£1,500,000@ 2/- $15,000,000
Axarve. PeNDE —
Sterling
Silver...
* 16,700,000
RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRISTONS
$10,000,000
-$31,750,000 or $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. H. Mesurer, Esq.--Linimman. E. SKELLIM, Esq.---Deputy Chairuna. F.H. Armstrong, Exy. V. L. Pattendoa, Androw Forbes, Esq., fog.
G. Friceland, Esq. F. Liel, Esq.
0. B. Gubbay, Hay, Hon. MC, H, Ras.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.f. H. A. Siobs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-N. J. STABR,
MANAGER!
་་་
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER,
LONDON BANKIES-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, Un Current Account at the rate of Two per cent per annum on the daily balanco."
months 23 per cent per annum.
·ON FIXED DEPOSITA ; —
For
17
12
1:
11
N. J. STARB,
Chief Mundger.
--Hongkang, October 5, 1911,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
#
HE business of the Abovo Bank is con THE
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA.
plication.
TION Rules may be obtained on ap INTEREST on déposits is allowed 'ar 8 PER CENT. per mum.. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed du FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
UDE.
...
For the Hongking and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,
"Chief-Manager,
Hongkong, January 24, 1911.
1617
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CAPITAL, PAD-UP RESERVE. FUND
·
Banks
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTES 1851, HEAD CYFICE, LONDON.
!
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£1,200,000 ...£1,625,000
......£1,500,00
PAIB-UT CAPITAL ROSE FOND... RESERVE LALITY OF PRO-
PRIETORS
INTEREST allowed oo Current Account at the rate of 2% per annus on the Daily Balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 19 months 4
WM. DICKSON, Manager. Hongeong, Ma, masin 2
JEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
MAATSCHAPPI
(Nemmensus TRADING. SOCIRT),
ESTA BLUED 1824,
F45,000,000 (£9,750,000)
About
FAIDUT CAPITAL RESERYE
Fuxn
HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM.
|{} .FI. 7,124317,-(4303,603).
HEAD AGENCY-BILTI.]
BRANCHES-Singaporo, Porney, Shanghai, Langoon, Samarnug, Sourabaya, Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Fenlongan, Passeros, Tjilatjap, Randoeng, Fadang, Modan, Tebing Tinggi (Toli), Palembang, Rot-ladja, (Acheen), Macassar, Pandjer masin,
Correspondents at Bontley, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcula, Bangkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Yoko ham, R, Melbourne, Sydney, Now York, San Francisco, &c., e
LOON BASKER:The Union of London and Smiths Bank, Limited.
THE
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Model. No, 1-80 charactors.$137.50.| Kent - Model No. 5-18 character
ON SALE AT KELLY & WALSH'S,
OR FROM
HARRY WICKING & Co.,
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the Chins Station
Capt. LAE. Pawor, ALV.G. Lt.-Chrodr. G. P. Leith
Capt. G. E. P. Hunt, D.S.O. »Liont-Com. C. H. Woodward
Yangtze
· Chutn
Tons. Bunk, J.ER.
Commander.
report
despatch-vessel
1700
2000
Comer, Lowaday
Astron Atins
cruiser, 2nd class
4360
7000
Captain E. B. Kiddia
Hongkong
"Admiralty tug
Master W-West
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Hongkong
river gunboat
TID
900
La Comb, B. O. Washington
Walhalwai
river gun dont
710
2900
Lient.-Comdr. J: M. Baricer
Shanghai
1000
1100
Comdr, H. Lynes
Hongkong
water tank and tag
300
300
Muster B. Saith
Hongkong
sloop
1070
1400
Comdr. H. B. Vande
Hongkong
torpede bout destroyal
360
6 STUD
Lieut-Gund H. S. Monroe
Weihaiwai`
Morn
cruiser, and clasei ("
$360
7000
Capt. J. Nicholas
Hongkong
Handy
-torpedo bout destroyer
4000
Lt. Comdr. Hon. Guy Stopford
Hongkon
Hart
Model No. 3-84 characters.
$120.00. Janus
torpedo bout destroyer
276
B ALDOG.
Hongkon
torpedo boat destroyer
280
J-Comde, B. R. Binakwood-
Weihaiwai
Cruiser, 1st clasa
9000
14 -22,000
Capt. A. T. Hunt, 0.5.1
Chinwangtao
#156.00. Fizzia.
river gumbont
1300
Coudr. T. J. S. Lyne.
Yangtze
Merlin
Bloop
1040
Comnir B. O, M, Davy
Hongkong
Minotaur
cruiser, Ish alags
14,800
$7,000 Capt. Cayley
Hongkong
Monmouth
crisiser, 1st class
9300
Hongkong
Moorhen
-river gunboat
'Cauton.
Nowinstle
ceralser, 2nd class
4800
Weihuwa
| Nightingale
river gunboat
240.
17
Uttar
torpedo boat destroyar
-350
$300
Comdr. 0. Lambe
Waikalwor
Pogantia
crtiser
2133:
Capt. F. I. Mitchell
Shanghai
Rosario
depot ship, submarines
950
1400
La Comdr. NE Archdale
Rosin
river-gunboat,
240"
!!*
Hongkong
Sandpiper
river gunboat
25
y
40
river gunbost
$5
.240.
Yangtzo
torpedo boat destruyar
350
6300
receiving ship.
4850
river gunboat.
160
2800
river gunboat
710
900
torpedo bent destroyer
955
6300
aorseying slip-
450
torpedo boat destroyer
360
5000
river gunboat
195,
800
Woodcock Woodlark
river gunboat
150
500
Gunner E. J. Trillo Comodoro C. J. Eyres Lt. Comde, R. J. Buchanau Lt. Comdr. L. B. Hamilton Lieut-Com. H. D. Adair-Hal Lt. Comdr. Hancock Leub-Comdr. G. B. Hartford Lieut.-Com. B. R. Brooke Com. M. E. Wilding
Hongkong
Hongkopa
Yangtszo
Shanghai
Wollustwei
Singapore
Weiluiwal
Yooytazo
Upper. Yangtans
river gunboat
150
30
вишигіпо
37
subinrine
submarina
Lt. C. Godfrey Horbort Lt. Comdr. A. A. Fenner Lt. Comdr. J. R. A. Codrington
Hongkong
Hongkong Hongkong
Sola Agents, South Chian..
varioon diunctious, charterers availing them selves of the low rates ruling. The
Fixtures Reported :-Moji/Kangkong Snipe $1.65/91.70, Wakamitzu/Bongkang 8.70. Faka (Harbour dues for charterers' account,}
Tamar Moi Saigon 8.20., Hongny/Swalow $1.40,
Toal Fort Courbor/Canton 81.45, Hungar Shanghai 81.75, Hongay/Chinklang $1.85,
Thistle and Pulo Laat/Hongkong option Cantos Vingo 82:82.40 par ton.—
Waterwitch Sale: The China Nav. Co.'s teamer Whiting Nanchang, 10 tons not. reg. reported Widgson sold to Japan at 25,000.-E.
+
Messrs Lanke and Hogge, in their freight circular dated Maly Jan., ştate.:—
The general position of the freight arket has changed but little since the issue of our last circuler under date, of the Gthi instant, the business of the fortnight being chietly represented by Coal fixtures, The aatipated withdrawal of restrictions agains export of rice of the old crop in Saigon, to which attention was drawn in our lus Circular, has actually takan plavo on the 10th of this month, but business has an. ↑ fortumtely been limited to two settlemonts | AMERICAN TRADE WITH THE only from Saigon to 1 or 2 pörts P.L, tho boats in question securing 26 centa for 25.000 picil, and 23/24 cents for 30,000 j picula 1 or 2 phets of discharge respectively. Owing to thero few transactions prices immediately advanced, considerably, and the Philippines being in want of further prompt of sies two al litional charters from Rangoon have been arranged at 30/38 and 40442 cents Lor 3 porte discharge. Another interesting feature of the fortnight has been the fixture of the Notveginn 3.8. Varg taken up for conveyance of ticops from Canton to Hoikow, the charter mean- 'while baving bean casfied out.
ergo is moving in this trade is gladly Saigon/Hongkong :- Whatevor little
laken at 8 cents per picul by the few vessels still regularly employed on the ron. It was generally anticipated that by now
· FAR EAST,
520
Lt.-Cam. O. A. Q. Douglas
-Com. 3. J.-J. Southby Lt.-Comdı, Mauxico B. Leslie
West River
Canton
1600-16-Comadr G. F. A. Huloak
Upper Yangtze
*Flagship of Vico-Admiral Alfred L. Winslos, E.0.B„, Q.V‚0., C.IL.G., Commander-in-Chief.
Nazme
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Statio
Fig and description.
Kaiser Franz Joseph 1 Austro-Hungarian qruiser 4000
Kleber
It was to be expected that the foreign trade returns for October would not show. the results of the revolutionary cutbreak in China. As a matter of fact, American exports to China for "that month are 8000,000 greater than for the same month of last year, while to Hongkong they are over $600,000 guester, or fully double, the amount for Octobor, 1910. In the ten months ending with October there has been a gain in Anterican exports for all Asia of $25,000,000, or about 50 per cent. Of
to Hongkang, and $12,000,000 to Japan. thin, 96,000,000 is due to China, 83,000,000
On the side of imports there has been a Diploiz† inerenso of $17,000,000, no part of which is shared by Chion and Hongkong, but of The Bank hays and sells and receives for there would be signs of this trade bronden which the proportion of British India is Decidéo collection Bilis of Exchange, Rsues letters ing out, but according to Intest Saigon 37,000,000, of the Dutch East Indies of credit on its Branches and correspondi
Aryan" out in the East, on the Continent in Great letter advices the prohibition on expert of $2,000,000, and of Jajina $5,000,000, Britain. Aaerica, and Australia, and transrice of the new crop will not be removed There Jus been a substantial gain of Vigilaste acts banking business of every description. hefore the fist of February the earliest, $2,000,000 in our exports of cotton piece-eiho
when, we can only hope for como renewed goods to China for the ten months ending chartering' businĉas in the different direc; | with October, although the figures are still On Current Accounts 2% per "Annum or
bilinece
tions. There are a few modern coast Fonts $3,000,000 short of the total reached in Fixel Deposits. 12 months 4% por Annamdisengaged, for which it is a matter of the period of 1900. The exporte of Esturgeon
impossibility to obtain suitable prompt wheat flour to China and Hongkong com Lynx employment and this fact combined with bined show a total for the ten months of Perio the unlikelihood of any early recovery of $3,400,000, against $1,700,000 for, the the Northen trade makes it pretty certain corresponding period of last year. In Protes that, if the Saigon season does not soon illuminating oil there has been a gain of Styr THE MERCANTILE BANK OF come to the rescue of owners, we may $2,000,000 in the exports of the Chinees Tronde
witness the forced laying up further Empire and of 2000,000 Jabe ezports ta tony for a while..
| Hongkong.—Journal of the American d'Iberville Export of White Rice, Cargn Rice hd || Asialla Association. £1,500,000 £1,125,000 | Paddy from. Saigon for the last 6 genra
692,000 have been as follows £325,000
Do.
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INTEREST ALLOY ED.
mon the% Do,
3 months 9%
Do.
. F. VAN REES, Äen's Hengkong, January 13, 1912.
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INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL'...... SVRSCRIBED
do. 20.
GOLD 93,250,000 | PAD-UT
GOLD $3,250,000 RESERVE FUND
Gold $6,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York,
HEAD FFICE.
10 THKLAUNEEDLE SHEET,
LONDON, E.C
"BRANCHES
LONDON OFFICE: 38 Bishopsgate
LONDON BANKERS;
Bombay,
Cizlet.
BAXS OF ENGLAND.
Howrah.
::
National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd.
Madras
The Capital and Counties Bank, Ltd.,
Karachi,
Rangon.
L
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ון.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS Kandy..
THE
ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE Corporation transects every des
cription" of "Banking and Exchange pusiness, receives money on Current Ac- corint at the mte of 2% per annum on daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposite at the following rates
Singapore.
Galle
Perang
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Hongkong
Shanghai
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
Tons. Gun HP.
Oxplains
Last report at
Cart: Alfred Cicoli
Franck armoured cruiser" French 1st class cruiser
9700,
30.120,000 12 19:600
French gunboat
645
-10 1,000-
Licut, da linarus
Saigon
French river gunboat
150
$70
Licat. d'Estienne
Canten
;French gunboat
600
Lieut. Bisall
Chaten
French gunboat
130
Lieut. Puech
Tongku
- Plagahip of Rear-Adinirat Colloch de Karilis, Comm
French Bub-marino
-in-Chief, the French China Station,
Lint. Combet
Enigoa
Freach sub-marinb
Táout, Marri
Saigon
Frenca sub-marino
Saigon.
French sub-marina
Lient, Morris
Saigon
French armoured gunboat -1798. French destroyer
10
1700
Lieut. Serist
Saigon
350
303
Saigon
French destroyer
Takoa!
French destroyer
250
Saigon (Reserts
Pistolet
French destroyer
Hangay
Mousques
French destroyer
Saigon
1006... 1007... 1998......
B
556.443 tons *...1.002.258
144
1909...
1910...
1911...
784.374 706,392 toms 102.920 ... 523.037
Though the now barracks at Windsor Vatban buil at a cost of £40,000 and now tonant-
Veteran
French torpedo-depot
French torpedo-dopot
+
21
udy the 2nd Grenadier Guards, 'providës suparle reocis for each man, shower and Manche foot baths, rooms for shaving," billiard-
Frenali surveying ship
Livut. Bihol Comadr
St. Jaequis
Rayot de Teache
About 15.000 tons of the new crop aroma, and electric light throughost, the
reportal sold, the arrivals of paddy from majority of the men say they prefer the Emden
former system... -- the interior" a fortnight. ago being about /000 piculs, whereas that time last yès: they were 20/30000 piculs,--
Bangkok Another small steamer the|
Mes JARDINE, MATHESON &Co., Bolstad has been chartered on time
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND
| charter for Bangkok-Singaporo trade.
We understand that negotiations are still pending with regard to the prolong ation of the charters of the other LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. Norwegian boats, Drufar, Childer, Every description of Banting and Ex-and Halvard under charter to the Chine shame lainess transacted, and Stocks Siani S. N. Co., the parties not being ablu and Share bought and sold on account of constituents. Lettore of Crolt granted on as yet to cwn to terms on secourt of the
gents and Correspondents all over the enhanced rates demanded by owners. Yorld... Ro.., Queen's Road Central 2% per annum on the Daily Balanco And done since Inst fortnight on lump sum, basis |
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at Daloy solitary fixture has been
For 12 months 4 per cent per annum. For 6 For 3
3 per cent perлnauta.
71
per cent per num
GEO. HOGO, Manager
Hongkong, February 20, 1911.
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LTD.
ESTABLIZITED 1880..
AUTHORMED CAPITAL...Yen 48,000,000.00
on Fixed Deposito as under:
For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.
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F. U. MACDONALD,
| Acting Manager,
Hongk uz, Taly 13, 1911)
at last rata puid.-Further tonnage offering was not placeable.
Timecharter The Narpegian s.8. Vorg has þeen taken up for Valdivestock trade, delivery early April next
Coal Freight -There has been quite a
14 | good business done in cost charters in
PAID-UP CAPITALŲ. SH,000.CO THE CHINA MAIL
RESERVE FUND
17,150,000.00
HEAD OFFICEYOKOHAMA,
ANTUNG EstÉR.
BOMBAT et
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Deposits:
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SAN FRANCISCU
BILANGTAK TILING, PEIRSTHIN
Τόκιο
TYPHOON
GUIDE
Enabling one to locate the centre
Typhoon
MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND
TATED FOR HANDING.
Price 20 Cents,
the Outri Mir Ofoo.
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE FOUND.
Under Weight," a condillos of ill-bealth, shows your assim.. "ilative powers are decreasing.
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Tsingtan Vaterland
MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL Maroon PILLS
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MARTIN'S
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Berry Callao
600
1625
9000
Comdr. Mostenot
Lieut. de la Roche Karandeson
of Capt. (mmolars Boucicaut, Commanding sha local defence Inda China
Capt. Belveder
German truiser
8800 29 13,500 Capt Vollärthan”
Tsinglau
German armoured cruiser 11,600
30 20,000
Captain v. Calar
Tsingtau
German gunboat 2
'500
12 1300
Comar. Mersman
Shanghai
Garnng gunboat
900
12 1300
Capt. Vauseley
Pakhui
German cruiser
::8250.
-24,31,000
Taingiau
German gunboaź
900
German cruiser
*3400
10 1350, 02, 13,200
Capt. Lt. Blendemann
Shanglist
Capt. lägert (Kar)
German river gunboat
Capt Lient fantzen,
Yauglaze River
German Lagship
Tsingtai
Gemma torpedo-bont
400
BOOG
Capt. Liest Boydien
Tsingtat
German torpodo-boat.
8000
Lieut. Kailu (Hara
Thingtan
German gunboat
1300
Comdr. Luppe
Shunghad
Germans diver gunboat Forman river gunb
1300
Capt. Lacut. Grat Dohna-Schlodian
Capton
500
Capt Licet. Kautter
Shanghai
Comdr. Sommi Picenardi
Shangha
Capt. Martins
Macao
Captain Bilheiro
Italian cruiser
Portuguese gunboat
Ensign J. M. Munny.
Com, Claretico S. Willams.
Manila
Yokohama
Calabria
Misso Patria
Portuguesa gunboat
Adder
U.S. abmarine.
Albany
Bainbridg
U. S.protected cruiser 0.6. orpedo, beatdestro “U.S.torpedo-bost destroyüz, «420
U. S. gunboat
243
3430
27
7500 8000 - Ensign E. §. Rock 78000
Ensign Rott. W. Cabaniss,
Man
200
Ensign Stuart W. Cake
Clauncey
V.S torpedo-bont destroyer
8000
Ensign L. N. McNair
Chattanoogs
U; S. protected criter 3100
Cleveland
U. 8. probcted cruiser
10 $100 10 4700
700.
Comdr, John D. MaDynsia
Comdr. Hugh Rodman
Cavite
Dale
Decatur.
0.8. torpedo boat destroyar U.S.torpado-boat-deat
8000
Ensign FJ. Fletcher.
Ensign CR Grave
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1800
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Lieut. F. W. Salpenfeld
indom
U.S. gunbont
Lieut. C.. Woodruf
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Indra. John Hubbard, Commander-in-Chief United States Ariado Flest