8
Mails.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
MM
STEAM FOR SAIGON,
SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
Thỏ 8.8. “TONKIN”. Captain R. Schmitz, will be despatched for MARSEILLES on TUESDAY, the 27th DECEMBER, at 1 P.M.
Passage tickets and through Bills-of-Lading_ issued for above ports,
Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.
Next sailings will be as follows →→
S.S. DUMBEA......oth January, 1905. 5.8. AUSTRALIEN ...24th January, 1905. 5.5. SALAZIE...
L. BRIDOU,
-Acting-Agent............
Hongkong, 20th December, 1904.
ORIENTAL STEAM
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1904.
For Sale,
FOR SALE
NE VERTICAL ENGINE with Fly Wheel and Gaversay, one cylinder of
inches diameter by 8 inch stroke. -.
One VERTICAL ENGINE'with Fly Wheel and Governor, one cylinder 127 inches diameter by 18 inch stroke.
'One VERTICAL ENGINE with Fly Wheal and Governor, two cylinders of inches diameter by 12 inch stroke.
One HORIZONTAL ENGINE with Fly Wheel and Governor, one cylinder 114 inches diameter by 36 inch stroke.
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
L
Supplied by Messrs. BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS Corrected to noon; later alterations given ur c'er "Commercial Intelligence," page 5.
STOCKS.
LAST DIVIDEND,
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
National Bank of Chinn, Limited..
MARINE INSURANCES
One HORIZONTAL ENGINE with Fly Canton Insurance Office, Limited Wheel and Governor, due cylinder 16 inches diameter by 30 inch stroke.
The above can be inspected, and all parti culars obtained, upon application to the Chinn Traders' Insurance Company; Limited Manager, Kowloon Docks.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 fbs. net $5.00 per Cask ex Factory.
56
525
1595
22 AA 58
BO. OP SHARES.
POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT,
VALUE. PAID UP
RESERVE.
AT WORKING ACCOUNT.
APROXIMATE RETURN AT
·PRESENT. QUOTATION,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
£1,000,000
(5715 sales
80;ood
*$125 $125
$7,000,000
$1,492,554
Div. of L1.io.
exchange 1/9-19/167
5%
$16.41 for first half-year 1994
London £701
Saso,oco
99,945 £7
£7
$175.5337
$21,668
$2 (London 9/6) for 1973
57%
$39 tallers
$191,9735
10,000 $330
$1,400,000)
$50
81.7395
5:50,494
$17 for 1903 in suzetane
61%
$350 buyers
$950,000
14,060
583.33
$151,992
Nil.
$4 for year ended 30.4.1904.
71%
$362,366
$371,445
⚫ie,ood
£14 £5
Tls. 800,000
Tis. 217,119
Final of 10. making Li for 1903
8 %
'Tis of
& 5.
$1,850,000
£20,000
10,000
$100 $150
$372,749
$2,078,997
$35 for i903
5%
$710
$893 t
$846,773,
8,000
$100
$700,000?
$60
$486,284
$12 for 1902.
8 %
$150 bayers
$37.704 $1,000,000
$100
**$20
$125,675
8,000 ·$250.
$50
$2,561 $1,170,288
$329,047
5377,110
$6 dividend & $t bonus for 1902
8 %
$90 bilyers
67%
$335-sellers
30,000 $25 $25
none
20,000
80,000 $15
$50
$185,000)
Dr. $63,123 Nil
$5 for 1900................................
$24
$3 for year ended 30.6.1903
6 %%
$331 buyers
$80,935
$250,000
$15
$600,000
$16,362
$1 for first half-year 1904 ...........”.
10%
$28
$157,555)
COMP
CHIMNEYS,
GLOBES,
for
'GASOLINE AND Gas
LAMPS
MINING.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1904.
· [31
To Let.
TO LET.
TO LET.
TERRACE,
Apply to--
14
[436
*956
Do.
Do,
E. L. Mondon, Limited.......
SECRETARY,
Fraser and Neave, Limited
Cargo only.
Green Island Cement Company, Limited.
1729
Hall & Holtz, Limited
AHMET RUMJAHN, 64, Queen's Road.
[12
Do,
Hongkong & China Gas Company, Limitéd... Hongkong Electric Company, Limited ...................... Hongkong High-Level Tramways Company, Ld..... Hongkong Ice Company. Limited ....................................................... Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld... Hongkong Steam Waterboat Company, Limited...... Katz Brothers, Limited......... Lane, Crawford & Co., Limited (Shanghai)............... Maatschappij tot Mijn-, Bosch en Landbouwex.
ploitatie in Langkat..... Maynard and Company, Limited...............
Shanghai & Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld. S. Moatrie & Company, Limited.........
Shanghai Gas Company, Limited i Shanghai Horse Bazaar Company, Limited Shanghai Pulp and Paper Company, Limited.. Shanghai Waterworks Company, Limited... Singapore Dispensary, Limited... South China Morning Post, Limited ......................... Steam Laundry Company, Limited ....... Straits Ice Company, Timited............ Straits Trading Company, Limited Tebrau Planting Company, Limited Tientsin Native City Waterworks Company, Ld....... Tientsin Waterworks Company, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Watkins, Limited.......
William Powell, Limited...
ENINSULAR
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
(Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, Persian Gulf, CONTINENTAL, AMERI- CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.) HE Steamship
THE
this Jor
"BENGAL," Captain G. Philipps, carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from BOMBAY, on SATURDAY," the 31st December, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports in connection with the Company's S.S. Victoria, 6,522 tous, from Colombo, Passengers' accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong..
Merved pahamana karty~m~Cargo"for"TTABC6;" and Tea for London (under arrangement) wil be transhipped at Colombo into the Mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo lor Loudon, &c., will be conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S. Oriental, dus in London on the rath February, 1905. ---
Farcels will be received at this Umce until 4 F., the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
For förther Particulars, apply to
`E, A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hoogkong, 17th December, 1904.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
•ODOWN
Town,
Apply to-
INCANDESCENT
GASOLINE
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, from the best makers.
INCANDESCENT
MANTLES,
Straits Steamship Company, Limited...
Taku Tug and Lighter Company, Limited... REFINERIES.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited............... SHADES, &c., Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited.......
Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited ...........................
at the most moderate prices.
Lamps fixed up for Buyers free of charge.
Naphtha of the best kind kept in stock. TẠI KHÔNG CÓ..
56, Lyndhurst Terrace.
"Traya,~~Xenhody
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 21st November, 1904.
NoTHE PEAK.
O. 1, STEWART
(1259
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 26th March, 1994.
TO LET,
BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY. NO.1, RIFON TERRACE.
Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR
VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA,
VIA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Steamers. Tous. Captains. Sailing.
Pletades 3.753 F.G.Purington AbDec.24 Tremont...... 19,606 T. W. Garlick,.„, Jan. ro Lyra 4,417 G. V. Williams, Feb. 9 Pleiades 3,753 F.G. Parington, Mar. 4
..
FOR MANILA.
The largest, steadiest, and most comfortable steamer for Manila.
A HOUSE in WONG NEI CHONG ROAD. FLATS in Moreton TerRAC facing
Polo Ground,
OFFICES in course of erection, CON-
NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1904.
TO LET.
ONE
Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Ld.......1,000,000 Oriental Consolidated Mining Company, Limited
Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited
Société Francaise des Charbonnages du Tonkin....... DOCKS, WHARVES & GODOWNS. "Geo, Fenwick & Co., Limited
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown, Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld. Howarth Erskine, Limited........................ New Amoy Dock Company, Limited..... Riley Hargreaves & Co., Limited.........
Do.
(Preference).. S. C.-Farnham, Boyd-& Co., Limited......
Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company' Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited Yangisze Wharf and Godown Company. Limited...... LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING. Astor House Hotel Company, Limited (Shanghai)...] "Astor House fiblel, Limited ("Tientsia);POSTOMIZANK| China Land and Finance Company, Limited '.......................
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited
Hoogkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Fd. Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited (Shanghai) ... Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited...
Shanghai Laad Investment Company, Limited
Tientsia Hotel des Colonies, Limited.................................. Tientsin Laud Investment Company, Limited............ Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Company, Limited...... West Point Building Company, Limited........
COTTON MILLS. Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing
Company, Limited................
......... $ International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld.... Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited......... CIGARS AND TOBACCO COS. Alhambra, Limited .............................. Philippine Company, Limued
Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited
MISCELLANEOUS,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited....... Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited....... Central Stores, Limited
{Founders')... (New Issue) China-Borneo Company, Limited...
China Flour Mill Co., Limited.......
NE ROOM on the First Floor of China Light and Power Company, Limited
ALEXANDRA Buildings, Apply to-
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, roth December, 1904.
TO LET.
FL
LATS, for OFFICES, in New Buildings, Tremonts.... 9,606 T. W. Garlick. Ab. Dec.28 Peda Pext to Messrs. Jardine,
next to Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Apply is-
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE ANd Cuisine, EleCTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS. The twin-screw s.s. Shawmut and Tramont have jilst been fitted with very superior accom modation for first and second class passengers. The large site of these vessels ensures steadi- ness at sea. Electric fan ih-each room.
Barber's shop and steam-faundry, Cargo carried in cold storaga.
For further Information, apply to
DODWELL, & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents.
Queen's Buildings. Hongkong, 26th December, 1904.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
A FOOK & Co,
Hongkong, 19th December; 1904.
TO 'LET.
[4355
EUROPEAN HOUSES, No. 2 to 4, 6 to 8 Course, within reach of the Electric Cars, and to to 15, GAP ROAD, facing Race thoroughly cleansed and colour-wished, in fats or whole.
Apply to-
L
S. A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, 'Dairy Farin Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 12th November, 1904. (996
TO 'LET,
WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147 W1 WANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and SHIP AND HOUSE COMPRADORES, Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from as inclusive
have this day KEMOVED
TO
No. 12, POTTINGER STREET, (opposite their old establishment), ongkong, 24th November, 1904.
of Taxes.
No. 13, MOSQUE JUNCTION. And others to suit various requirements.
SHALSETH, Land and stave Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.
E49
[1184||||| Hongkong, 14th October, 1904.
$50
50,000 Stoo $100 9,000 Th..25 Tls. 23
150,000
6,000 $50 $30
$10
$2,000 Tls, 50 Tis. 50
China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld... 100,000 Dairy Farm Company, Limited
Tls. 800,000)
·Tls. 150,000 Tls. 17,144)
none
Tls. 54,626
Printed and Fublished by Jose Pedro Brada, for the Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at the Printing Office of the Company,
No. 4, Ice House Road, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong,
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited ...
£10 £10 Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, Limited 200,000 TS 50 Tis.30
Do..
(Preference) 100,000) "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited... 2,000,000
60,000
£100,000
£5.853
10f. for 1903 @ 1/10 5/16-$5.378. car
+1 %
$127 sales & b.
9%
Tis, so sales
RONE"
-Tio: $5,541~
-Interim-of-Tfor 1904..........................
7%
Tls 48 sales-
10,000 $to
£400,000
$60,0002
£19,555
$1,287
10,000 $10
$5
$15,093
(Sogo & b. 20 ct.}
Interim of 1 (Coupon No. 4) for 19034% ($1.80 & b. 40 cts for year ending 30.4.04
•25/6 sellers
$40 sellers
$30 sellers
$400,000
$ 21,075
5,000
$100
Stoo
$ 18,000
$31,548
$5 for and year making $13 for 1903......
9 %
$145 sellers
$130,153
30,000 T.TIs. 50T.TIs. 50
Tls. 98,000?
Tis, 865
Interim of Tls. 1 for 1904 GATZALA
10 X
Tis. 30 sellers
Tls, 201,614
20,000
7,000
$100 $100 $100
$100
доде
Dr.
$147,717
Interim of $ for 1904
$224
none
Dr.
$73,90$
$3 for 1897
$17
2,000
TIE. 50 TIs, 50
Tis. 100,000
Tis. 1,635
Tis. 2 for year ending 30.9.04 ..................................
·4%
Tis, 571 ex 'div.
Tis, 64 sales
A
£40,000
£7,820
No. 3 of 1/6
50,000
150,000
$0,000
G $ro G. So 18/10 £1
none
G $671,293
jo cents making G. $1 for 1904 .....
64%
G.S16h sales
£4.873
Dr.
£4,029
No. 12 of 1/48 cents
$4) sellers
estim
16,000 FC8. 250 Fcs. 250
Fes.1,529,652 Fes. 251,337
Fcs. 85,706
Final of Fer, 25 making Fcs. 55 for 1903...
$490
6,000 $25 30,000 $50
$70,000
$50
{
$50,989
$10,517
$3.75 for 1903
$18,arg
Interim of $2 for 1904 ...........................
$250,000
50,000
$50 $50
$25,500
$505,471
($6 dividend and $2 bonus for first half- Lyear 1904
ฟ
12,000
$100 $100
$60,000
6,000 $68
$64
$55,500
6.000
$100 $100
$150,000
3,750
55.200 31,000. Tis. 100 Tis, roo
$100 $100 37,000
2,500 Tls. 100 Tls. roo
Tis. 100 Tis. 700
Tls. 900,000
30,000
6,000
525 $25 }T.Tin. 30 T.Tin so Tl. 55 Tis. 50
Tid: 41,000
Tls. 655
Tis. 487,210
$2,100,000
Tis. 6,000
nona....
$489
$40,936
Tls: 48,153
TIs. 22,895
$43,732
Tis 1,760
$9,989
Sy dividend
$6 for first half year 1904
Tis. 18 for 100gram
($10 div. and $2 bonus for 1903
$ro div, & $5 bonus for year end. 30/6104. Srt for 1903............
Tis. 7 finalTls. 12 for year end. 30.4.04..
Interim of Tis. 4 for 1904
.......................................
viner.
$21 for year ended 30.6.1904 ....
Injerim of Tli. 4
abo ZANŃ 20
8%
41 %
71%
“B$%
אא אאא אאאאאא אא
$45 sellers
$114 sellers
$217] sellers
$203 buyers
$27 sellers
$1921
Tis. 155 sales -Tla127) sales-
52321 T11, 190 sales
$28 sales
Tis, 150
Interim of Tis. 2
$100,000
12,000
$50
$11,824
$11,658
$5 for first half-year 1904
8 %
$145 sales
$20,000)
$500.000
$51,966
Interim of 56 for 1904
ktszinte an
8..%
$148 seliers
Tls. 13,986
Tis, 680
Tis, 0.87 for the year ending 31.3.1904 ...|
41%
Tis. 20t sales
SIO{
$200,607)
$9,177
90 cents for 1903 ming
**
Siat
$50,000
none
5636
$2.60 for 1903
61%
$388 buyers
Tis. 37,634
Interim of Tis. 3 for 1904.
7%
Tia. 117 buyers
1,400 Tls, 50 Tis. 50 7.726 Tis, ico Tis, ico 3.764 T15. 25 Tis. 25
550 - 12,500
15,000 Tls, 50 125,000
10,000 8,000
Dr. Tis, 2,137
Interim of Ths. 34.
Tla. 44 buyers
Tis. 335
Interim of Th. 3 for 1901
7*%
Tia. 125
none
$30
none
Th. 5,350 $1,362
Nope
Tla. 12 buyers
Interim of Sit for 1904 vizazi
5%
559 sellers
Tis, 50 $10 $10.
pone
Tls. 11,655
Tls. 4 for year ended 31.10.1903
41%
TIs. 25 sales
none
$21,862
50 cents for the year ending 31.7.04 |
31%
Tl 75 Tls.75
Tis. 30,098
Tis, 88,034
TIs. 100 TIs. 100
nont
Tis. 15,500
2,000
Tls. 500 Tis. 500
Tis. 5,658
300
$200 $200
nil
67,500
$10 510
242494
30,000
Tls. 20 Tls. 20
90.000
$10 $10
Tis, 25,000
$150,000? $25,000)
$779
Tis. 24,8201
Tis, 26,389
Tls. 1,091
Interim of 3% afc 1898
Interim of 4% alc 1898 on 6,000 shares....
4% for 1897
$125 for year ending 30.6.1900
First year
Interim of Tls. 3...........
Tls, art buyers
Tis, 30 sales
Tis, 150
$100 buyers
442
DECO
Tis, 66 sales
$2,883
Interim of 50 cents for 1904......
8 %
8,604
12/6
12/6
tone
L16:
6d. per share for 1903 ......................
1.200
$10
$10
6,000
$15
$12
$5,500 $20,000
$596
$3 for. 1903, dan il-
Laterim of $1.20 for 1904
$1,253
123
24,000
$15
571
First year
60,000
$12
none
4,000 Tis. 50 Tls. go
Tls, 25,000
Tis. 1.942
30,000.
$10
поре
$3.739
Sta
$10
$55,000
$1,171
25.000
$71
$6
700 Ts. 50
ris. 50.
none
Dr. Tls. 153,318
-4.500
$50
$50
$112,500
52 706
100,000
Sio
$10
$150,000
$37,115
11,000
$20
$20
$186,000
$13,104
Lio 7,000
£10
£23,109
· £7,625
£3,000
30,000
$10
STO
$600
nont
$1,747
30,000
Sio
1,250
$100 $100
$30,000
$4,283
$,000
$25 $25
$35,000
$5.844
10,000
$50
$50
550,000
$8,395
$10
15000
$2,500
5299
(0,000
$100
$100
$375,000
2,500
$100. $100
none
Gs. 100 GB too
Tls. 334,669)
Tis. 17,187
25,000
3,400 4,000
510 Sid
Tis. 11,143
Done
$803
$50
$50
7,200
6,000
$5,000
$50 $50 16,000 Tls. 50 Tls. 50
5,400 Tls, 50 TIs. 50 4,500 Tis. 100 Ti 100 7,200
£20 600
$50 $25 $25 $5 ·5·52
- f...
$5,000 None Tis. 199,0607
1832
Dr.
$5,537
Nové illik m
Tis. 198,172
Tla. 7.548
Tls, 45.000
Tis, 10,247
Tls. 10,000
£20
TIK, 110,000
TI. 3288 Th.
Interim of Tia, 6 for 1904.
Interim of 15 for 1904
$ for year ended 31.7:1903"
Nil.
$21,582
Nons
Preferential of 7 per cent for 1904. 60 cents for 1903
Tis. 6 for 1903 .............................. None
80 cents for 1903
Sit for year ending 31.7.103
Tis, 5 for 1902
$5 div. and $2 bonus for 1903 $1.50 for 1903.................................
Interim of Smi
1 div. and 2 bonus for 1903 .......
{50 cents)
for ending 30.4.1904 wire
year
$20 for year ending 30.fi 1903 ...
Interim of $4 for 1904ñam Sto for 1903...tirement
Final of 20 cts, and soets, bonus making?
$t.co for the year ended 30904m)
$13 for 1903 ...
Interim of $5
(4th quarterly of Tis 5 paid 15.13.047 making in all TIs. 35, for 1904)
"Sa for year ended 31.10.1903
Final of $3 making $5 for the year ending
Interim of T13. 31 for 1904 ...
Tis. 5 for 1903.
..8 x
Tix 10 sales Tit. 90 buyers
Tis. 165
Tis. 400 buyer
·Spa
be“ desexe, beazze zë
Sizi
$40 buyers
$22 sellers
$100
$8 sales
$131 sales
Tis.
75 bales
Sto sales
$of sales
$12 buyers
Tis, rosellers
Desere
ätze zededE DE DEZE DE
S100 sales
$30 buyers
$25 sales
$160 buyers
-$15 buyers
$9 buyers
$280 tellers
$265
$155 buyers
$20 sales
$135 buyers
$140 buyers
Tie. 275 cales
$27 buyers
$55 sales
$50
serereas
$50.
$6,000
none
Dr. . $39,020
дове
$3,544
10,000
$35
4000
250,000 20,000
$100 $100
Sto
Sio
$45,000 $650,000
$83.403
(Founders')
$5 2,941 T 100 TIS. 100 2,000 TTL 100 (T. TICO S10 9,900
WR, $10
Bone
Done
Dr. $42,551
Tis. 413
Tls: 15,259
TIs. 667
12,000 $10
547
Sro
Sto
··5480
54,Boa
$1,044
$1 for 1903
$588
(Final of 70 cents making $1.20 for the
year ending 306nobi
None millividuatévét
765 cents for year ended 31.5.04......................
First year OKULEPTOTIAANAS, $7 for second half year 1903
Si div. and 25 cents bonus fo: half year)
ended 30.3.1904...........................
Tis. 1 for half year)
Final of Tik 4 making Tls. & for 1903/4....
$19.70
} for
for year ended 31.3.1904.............
$38j vellará
**14 seller
T.Ts O
T.Tls. 132
$91 buyers
$180 bayers
591 Bellers
Staj buyers
$25 nominal
$7
Squates
5160 sales
102
91%
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