THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1913.
Garner Quelch & Co.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
Des Voeux Road,
TELEPHONE 636.
Supply the highest quality Wines, Spirits, Cigars and -Cigarettes obtainable, consistent with price. All Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of world wide
oputation
Hongkong, December 11, 1913.
Banks
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION...........
H
Pan-ür CarTAL
AZANÝ FUNES ---
Sterling
Silver...
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$15,000,000
£1,500,000 2/- 1. $15,000,000
RZERY LIABILITY, OF
PROPRIETORS...........
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHELIN, Esq.-Chairman.
F.H. ARŠÍSTRONG, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. E. Medhurst, Eeg-
1883
Banks
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. «
AUTHORIZED CAFFTAR ...............£1,800, SUBSCRIBED do. PAID-UT.
RELIAVY FUND
HEAD CYFICE.
„£325,000
40 THELADNILULE STREET,
LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHES:
Galle.
18,750,000
750,000
-$15,000,000
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Howrah.
G. Friesland, Esq
0.9. Gubbny, Esq.
W. L Pattanden,
Beq.
Madras. Kanchi.
G. R. Laurent, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Ross.
F. Lieb, Esq.
L. A. Siebs, Esq.
Rangoon. Colombo. Kandy."
Chiky MANAGZE:
Hongkong-N, J. STABB.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H, E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND
WESTMINSTER BASE, LAXITED,
HONGKONG--ÎNTERKST ALLOWED.
do
€1,123,000
£ 502,500
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BANK OF ENGLAND LONDON JOINT STOCK BATI, Lurrar. Every description of Banking and Ex- shange business transacted, and Stocks and Shares Bought and sold on account of constituents. Letters of Credit granted on
Un Current Account at the rate of Trogents and Correspondents all over the
per cont. per annum on the daily balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSIT:
For 3 monthe 2 per cent per annum.“
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. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 17, 1912.
BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
'HE business of the above Bank is con-
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ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposits is 'allowed at PER CENT, per sanum. Depositor. may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at A PER CENT, per
SYONU,
For the Hongkong and Shanghai. Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Rongkong, January 24, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL
1517
ORPORATION BANKING CORPORATION
Carrüz, Paid-UF GOLD 83,250,000 REAKAY FUND GOLD $3,250,000
Torld.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at 22. annum on the Daily Balance and
Fixed Deposits se under:
For 3 months 24 per cent per annum.
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F. 0, MACDONALD,
Acting Manager.
•Hongking, Inly 13, 101 1
`HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1831, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
441
PALD-UP CAPITAL
£1,200,000 RлERVE FUND ... .....£1,625,000 RESERVE LETT or Pao
********£1,200,000
FEITORA
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2 % per annum on the Daily Balancee
·On Fixed Deposits for 19 months 4. %
" 6 M
3
23.
WY. DICKSON,,
Manager. \domo'erng, May$1, 1010,
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MA
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HANDEL
TAATSCHAPPLI
(NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY).
Gold $4,500,000 Hizin OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 34. Bishopsgate.
PAID UT CAPITAL RESERVZ
FUND
LONDON BANKERS;
BANK OF ENGLAND,
National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. The Capital and Countios Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES
AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.. THE Corporation transacts every dee- Dusiness, receives monoy on Current At cription of Banking and Exchange corint at the rate of 2% per annum on daily balances and accepta Fixed Deposite at the following rates :-
For 12 months 4 per cent per annum, For 6
34 par cent per annum.
For 3
"
3 per cent per annum.
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BRIZARD AND
ROGER'S
FINE LIQUEURS
AGENTS:
BRANDIES.
AND
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
sil
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Har gkg,January 11, 1912.
The
"HONGKONG'S MUSICAL
HISTORY"
BY H. L. O GARRETT
Being a re-print of a series of articles that appeared in the
PRICE...
CHINA MAIL.
COMPANY MEETING.
50 certs
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
FRICES.
Corrected to Thursday,
A4 100 cents per Dollar i emion
Butcher Màatë.
Weef Sirloin & Primă Cut-Mei Lun
Corned--Ham Ngau Yuk
Breast Nagu Law 14 Scup-Tong Yuk.. Steak,-Nyan Yak Pa
Sirloin, Cotom-Ngar Lan „Fausages, ---Ngan Chaung BaBock's Brainsy Know-
Tongue fresh,Ngan Lá
predam Nga ad,--Ngau Tan Heart-Ngau Sum
Hump Nalt-Ngaa Kin
Feet-Ngau Kark
Kidney Ngau Yu
Tail-Ngau Mel
Livar-Ngau Kon
Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To
肉食
Tench
Tatralan, misall, Iroah ·
White Bait,—Ngau
勵
牛羅
Chouids,Hung Yan
Apples (Caliburnia)kan Sa Ping B
(Chao)-Tin Chup Ping Kha
Small-Hoi Tong
Custard,—1 in Tai Chi.........
Bananas, fragrant, Canton --Sin Siluş
" Houng Châu và
Bananas, (brides), Mac
San Heung Chic
Chestnuts, Chinese, -Foong Lut
牛頭
L2
牛尾
牛肝
Chive Head & Feet-Ngeu-chai-tau-kark, ant #I 牛仔類牌
Mutton Chop,Yeung Fei Kwat
in Long, Young Phi
ידי.
Shoulder,Yeung Stan
Pire Chithings-Chu Chong
1.
Braine-Chu Know
Feet-Chu Fark
Fry-Chu Chak Head, Cho Thu
ib 02
90
1 17
Hart,-Chu Sum
Bach: 13
Kidneys, Chu Yiu
Liver, Cha Com
th: 30
Pork, Chop,-Chu Pai Kwat:
Corned, Ham Chu Tuk
Leg.-Chu Pei
Fat or Inith-Chu Tau
Shoop Head and Feat,-Yeung Tau Kark, set 50
Heart,-Young Sum
Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu
Liver,-Yeung Con
Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chal
Carimbola, --Young Tos
Cóment tag== Toke
Temons, China, Ning Moong
Kum Saa Niby Mo
Tacheon Dried, Iai Chi, "mall Stone
Fresh
Limes, (Saigon)--Sai Kung Ning Mango, Manila, Lani Sung Mong Mangostbens-San Chuk Tee Oranges, (Canton)-San shing Tim Oranges Sweat
Pears, (American)-Kam San Shoot
(Canton), Cooking --86 Lay Peanuta-Fa Sang
Parsimmons, Large,Rung Chie
Pineapples, Latquality-PoonTi PayL
End-Chung-tan
Plantain,Tri Clien
Plus-Swatow, Hung lai...
Fumelo, Siam,Chim Lo Yau:
Shanghai-Lo Kwat
Walnuts,--Hop Tao
Green-Sang Hop Juo...
Water Melon (Am.) Kom San Sai
7
(China) Bal Kwa
Grape-Song Pa Tai The
精油
*
羊心 街
B
羊腰!
to 24
羊肝
22
•ă仔
20
生牛油
20
牛仔肉 R
Sausage,-Nyau Chai Chaung...
Poultry.
牛仔服
+1
Pin Ta
生日
Suet, Beef-Sang Ngau Yau
Matton, Sang Young Yau Venl.-Ngaw Chai Yuk
Chicken-Kai Chai
although we are somewhat far yet from Capons, Large, Small,-Sin El being able to derive from this godem
a
properly what we expected. Rents Duces,-Ap from house groperty are better, and Doves,-Pan Kan we hold only one or two pieres that
China Provident Loan and
Mortgage Co. Ltd.
-
and Mortgage Co. Ltd was held at the offices of the Company, St. George's Build-
ing, on Wednesday,
times
sales
Vegetables &o,
Artichokes, Shanghai-tang-bei Ab
Chi Chaurir
Bonus, (French), Macao-Oh Moon FinTan., 10
(French), banghal-Sheung Hai
» Sproud, Ai Cho
Long-Tau Ko
Bat Rooty. Trung Cuoi Tan
Brinjale,Green-Ching Yan
Red, Hung Ker
24
18
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
don 24
Cabbage Red-Bung Yes Choy
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai Getso-Ngoi -
Fowls, Canton,Kai
#2
18.
ce, Wild Bhai, Sling-he Yea Ngoi par $1.50 Musk Deer,--Wong Keng
gire an inadequate return. For the Eggs. Hon-Kai Tan" "The fifteenth ordinary annual-meating of high rate of interest we ask we must shareholders of the Chion Provident Loan Decay assume considerable risk at bat we have been fortunate and thers are only two tats of
Property that bave come to us on ferucioare that cannot to day get a. covering price for, and we have something to here with 3 prost roalized over mies of other foreciosed pieces. To falil the requirements of the Articles of Association Hare, Shanghai,—Tu Chal
nominal sum of 81,000.00, as last has been added to reserve, aware this is not at all adequate for this, but
we must wait for company like more normal or more favourable times le fore we can expect to, add comfortable auma to this fund. By casent of the members of the committee
amittee their Quail,-Um-Chun fees. have been reduced to On the other hand the
Mr C. A. Tomes presided and there were present Mesars G. H. Medhurst, U. Por On, H. P. White, consalting committee; | A. Ramsay, Dr J. W. Noble, C. Klinck, D. Gazdar, J. Doyle, A. Crane, R. Han cock, M. A. Figueiredo, R. Henderson, Tang Shiv Wa, A. M. H. da Silva, J. A Tarrant, R. A. Ferguson, and the secretary, Mr J. A. Young.
The secretary read the notice convening the meeting.
"I am well
Tea Fartridge, Che Khoo
as their work seems to increase under
Pheasant,Shan Kai
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
Hobow-Hot How Pak Kup,
Rice Birds-Wo Fa Cheut
ipe,--Sa-Choy
Turkeys, Cock-Phor Kai Kung`...
· Elen
each 84.00
UR
pair $1 60 each
20
dozen
ench
Ib.
Na
Sai Ap
$1.25
省城水餃
Wild Ducks Canton Sang-Shing Sui Ap',
...FI. 43,000,000 (£9,750,000),
About
The Chairman anid-With your permit now Companies Ordinance, should perhaps ...FL. 7,124,317,-£599,693),
sion, gentlemen, we will take the report receive further compensation, and it will
from and accounts as read. I will begin by ex-be proposed to slightly alter their foo to $300. In accordance with HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY-BATAVIA
plaining that the delay in issuing the the new regulations I will rend the Audi Wild Ducks, S'hai," tors Certificate
*We report that we report, &c., and, which we much regredited the above balance sheet with the Leaöui Ap Chai, BRANCHES-Singapore, Penang," Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Sourabaya, has been caused by the extra, pressure of books and vouchers of the Company and Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, work at the godowns and by the longer that in our opinion uch balance sheet is Tjilatjap Bandooug Padang, Medan, time required by the auditors in properly drawn up sur to exibit : Izuc
correct view of the state of the Com Tebing Tinggi (Deli), Palembang, Rota
theand
December,
1911 Radja, (Acheen), Macassar, Pandjarmasin completing their work, under
Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo,
to the best of our information, now companies regulations that came / pany's adnirs at the 31st
Saigon, Exiphong, Hanoi, Amoy, Toko confronted with a less favourable year then shown by the books of the Company and Broam-Bin Yu Madras, Pondicherry, Calcatta, Bangkok, into force on January 1st. We are and the explanations given us, and us Barbel-Ks Yu hara, Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, Nav usual, but a study of the figures will her vxplanations we have required W. Hut Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi in Su
have obtained all York, San Francisco, &c., de,
how this came about and will leave a reston Potts, A. O'D. Gourdis, auditors, LONDON BANKYLS-The Union of onable hope of our being able to return to
Before moving the adoption of the Carp-Li Yu London and Smiths Bank, Limited.
kid shall be, gled, to the customary dividend and one that has report and
Catfish,Chik Yu There being no questions the Chairman
the adoptiour of the report and Codish-Alun )
ed and the Crabs,Hai seconded and - Britain, America, and Austzalia, and trans- absence of any income on investment - Dr
Cattle Fish, acta bariking business of every description.
counts for $5,500.00; decrease in interest motion was carried unanimously.
Ou the motion of Mr Gazdar seconded received, stragen, and rents, 84,286.64, by Mr Klinck, Mess H. P. White, Dab, On Current Ascomts 2% per Annum on fer from reserve, 8500.00; making For Ou, and G. H. Medhurst were Unce,Wong Met Lun
a total of 812,438.41, which very nearly re-elected as consulting committen.
sents Masers A. OD Lourdin and W. H. dividend. Our Putts wore re-elected auditors on the months 31% Do.
per share in the 8 months 8%
income mainly depends upon the rate of motion of Mr Hancock seci sled by, Dow
interest prevailing, and this throughout The Chairman-Dividend warrants, are
A da Silva soused by Mr Zela AF. VAN RERS, Agenia
the past year has tended downwards, end Hongkong, January 13, 1812.
The Bank buys and sells and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, isnton Letters prevailedsinca the inception of the company, reply to any questions that may be put. of credit on its Branches and correspond. The carry forward for last year was lees sate in the East, on the Continent in Greef than the previous year by $2,151.97;
INTEREST ALLOY EU.
balances.
"THE YOKOHAMA SPECIS Fixed Deposits 12 months 4 % per Annum represents the reduction of
BANK LTD.
ESTABLISHED 1880,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL......, Yen 48,000,000.00
Pazd-ur Cartra
BESERVE FUND
SU,000,000,00
Do.
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17,150,000.00 THE CHINA MAIL
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AT
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CHANGCHUN DAIKES (DAINY) URAKA, FRBOTIES (MURDES) PELI
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BTINUE (FOET ARTBUK) SAN FRANCISCO HEANGHAY TIRELAND
PORTO
Interech allowed on
TYPHOON
GUIDE
Enabling one to locate the centre
of a Typhoon
fur
various reasons, money has been and is ready. That is all the business; still cheep in the Calpay. The influx of thank you for your attendance, better clars Chinese from the mainland.
bringing t their capital with them, itagnation
of trade, the absence of speculation and
the institution
$0.
now money lending the Colony bare all contributed to a lower scele, and we bare had our earning power thereby curtailed What used to be our chief source
of income our provident system cana, tua fallen
considerably. In some years we kate
had as meal, as seven laón invested in the -way and we are now down to less than three lack, burrowers finding cheaper Hoogme mmodation elsewhere. This release of funds enabler nis to pay off half the Mortgarten the gedown property and we offect *
the benefit gained? vident system for
hert Although it nut
MOUNTED ON CARDEDARD AND previously need, gzim, gopr
TAFED FOR FLANGING
Price 20 Cents.
Boistes
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE
Ill-health, shows your Lifva "powers, are decre
Mang Tu
Dog Fish-Tit Tu Es Eels, Congor,-Hoi Maun
Fresh Water,Tam: Sis
Eola, Yellow, Wong Sin
Frogs Tien Ka Garoupa -Sek Pán
Hed.-Hung Far
海鮮
赤您:
Cabbage Shanghai, Tel Chai- Cass Shoots, brunch-Kan Shun
Caulidower, Large size,--Tai Yeb Cho Fa each
Medium site-Cheung Yeh Cho Fa
Small size,—Esi Yen Choi Fi.
Carrots,-Kai Shun
Celery, Chinese, Toug Kan Chai.....
English,--Young
Chillies Dried,Gon at Chio
Green-Ching Lai Cha
Carry Stuff, English,--Kar Les Uhu Cucumbers,-Ching Eva
Bitter Squash,Fu K
Garlic,--Que Tan
Ginger, young,--Bun Tas Keung
old, ---Le Keung ...
Horse Radish, Shai-Li Kan
Indian Com,--Sak-Mai '...
Leluco,-Yeung Sang Chri
Water Chesnats,--Me Ta
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Mandarin, Kwai Lum Ma Tei
Mushrooms, Freeb,-Seng Cho Koo
Husk Melon, Amer-Karin Hong Kwa Okroen,
Onions. Bombay, sang Chong Tru
Slanghai, Sha Chang The
Papar, Ist qual,----Tai Mon
2nd Ja
Chang
Puster, Con thu Green Peas-Ching Tan Potator, Sweet-Fan Sha
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