Mails. MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
MM
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, Egypt, MARSEILLES, LONDON,
HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
MEDITERRANEan and Black SEA PORTS.
The S.S. "ERNEST SIMONS."
Captain Bourdon, will be despatched for MARSEILLES TUESDAY, the 7th
February, at P.M.
on
...
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1905.
For Sale.
FOR SALE OR TO LET,
AT THE PEAK.
Nos. 1 AND 3, GOUGH HILL.
N ELEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE with
A Dressing, Drying and Bath-room; partly furnished; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the fram; fitted with anperior baths and with hot and cold water; large Kitchen; Laundry and Servante Quarters. Can be used as one dwelling or divided into two.
For Particulars and Terms, apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 30th Decembar, 1904. (1398
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net $5:00 per Cask ex Factory.
"SHARE"QUOTATIONS.
Supplied by Messrs. BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS, Conected to noon; later alterations given under "Commerc":| Intelligence," page 5.
STOCKS.
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation:
Passage tickets and through Bills of Lading In Bags of 250 lbs. net $8.20 per Bag Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited
issued for above ports.
Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.....
Next sailings will be as follows:--
5.S. POLYNESIEN .........21st February,
S.S. CALEDONIEN ....................... 7ih March. 5.8, OCEANIEN...............211 March.
L. BRIDOU,
Hongkong, 26th January, 1905.
INCANDESCENT
GASOLINE
ર
,LAST DIVIDEND.
{Div. of 61.10. exchange 1/915/167 $16:41 for first half-year 1994............$
AIAOXIMATE RETURN AT
· <PRESENT
QUOTATION.
'CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
($720 buyers
NO. OF SHARES,
VALUE PAID UP POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT. RESERVE,
AT WORKING ACCOUNT.
£1,000,000
50,000 $135 $125
$7,000,000
$1,492,554
London £75)
$250,000
99.925
£7
£7
$175.533
$21,668
() Sz (Londón 3/6) for 1993
5+%
$38 sales
$191,9735
10,000 $250
$50 {
$1,400,000)
$150,494
$17 for 1903 *.m
61%
Sago buyers
81,7395
$950,000
24,000
583.33
$23
$151,992
Nil.
Est for year ended 30.4.1904
71%
$58 sales
$362,366
$371,445
10,000
£15
£5
Tls. 800,000 *.Tls. 317,119
Final of to- making £1 for
19038%
Tla 95 sellers
$1,850,000
£20,000
10,000 $250
5100
$377,749
$1,078,997
$35 for 1903
5 %
Syco salos
$893 140
$846,773
8,000
$700,000 7
$100
$60
$486,284
$12 for 1902
8%
$155
$37:794
$1,000,000
20,000
$roo $10
8,000 $250
$50
$125,675 $2,561 $1,170,288 $371,110
$329,017
$6dividend & $1 bonus for 1902 .............................
7* %
£91 buyers
$12 for 1902.................
61%
$340 sellers
30,000
-525
$25
nonc
Dr.
20,000
$50
$185,000?
$50
$63,123 Nil.
$g for 1900........an
$13
$3 for year ended 30.6.1903
6 %
$34 buyers
$80,935
$250,000
80,000 $ £rg
$600,000
$16,362
$t for first half-year 1904
101%
$27 sellers
**
$157.555)
£10
£10
£205,000
£5,853
10: for 1903 @ 1/10 5/16-$5.378...
41%
$124 sales
£100,000)
9.%
Tis. 50 sales
Tis. to Tis. So
поре
Tis. 55,541:
Interim of Tl. 2 for 1904.................
77%
Tls: 48 sales
LI
10,000 10,000 Sro
$10
510
£400,000
$60,000?
£19,555
$1,287
55
STEAM
CHIMNEYS,
$15,093 $400,000
(Sago
b. zo cts.)
Interim of 1/- (Coupon No. 5) for 1904 ... ($1.80 & b. 40 cts for year ending 50.4.04
221-
$38
$29
$ 21,075
Straits Steamship Company, Limited..
Taku Tug and Lighter Company, Limited
REFINERIES. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited........ Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited....... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited.........
Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited
56, Lyndhurst Terrace.
Hongkong, and May, 1904
(54
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.
To Let.
Howarth Erskine, Limited
[72
[2
173
Tientsin Hotel des Colonies, Limited....... Tientsin Land Investment Company, Limited... Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Company, Limited..... West Point Building Company, Limited
COTTON MILLS,
Apply to-
115 Mar. 15
24
E
73
China Flour Mill Co., Limited............ China Light and Power Company. Limited China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld.. Dairy Farm Company, Limited
{t04
E. L. Mondon, Limited...........
Fraser and Neave, Limited .
TO LET.
Green Island Cement Company, Limited. Hall & Holtz, Limited
Apply
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD). Hongkong, 21st November, 1904.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. Hongkong High-Level Tramways Company, Ld........
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
[71
TO LET.
Hoogkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld....... Hongkong Steam Waterboat Company, Limited..... Kats Brothers, Limited
COMPY
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM 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
"SIMLA,"
Captain F. R. Summers, carrying His Majes ty's Mails, will be despatched from this
GLOVES,
SHADES, &c.,
for
GASOLINE AND GAS LAMPS
at the most moderate prices.
Lamps fixed up for
Buyers free of charge.
Naphtha of the best kind kept in stock. TẢI KWONG ĐỘ..
TO LET.
WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147,
for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the thWANCHAI ROAD. Comfortable and February, at Noou, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports in connection with Airy Flats of 2 or 3 Rooms, from $25 inclusive the Company's S.S. Britannia, 6,525 tons, from of Taxes. Colombo, Passengers'accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hong- kong.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into the Mail steamier proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S. Mate donia, due in London on the 25th March, 1905.
And others to quit various requirements.
S. A. SETH. Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1905.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 End to 15, GAP ROAD, facing Race
P.. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 30th January, 1905.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TO LET.
·UROPEAN HOUSES, Nos. z to 4, 6 to 8
Course, within reach of the Electric Cars, thoroughly cleansed and colour-washed, in flats or whole.
Apply to-
-S..A. SETH, Land and Estate Broker, Dairy Farm Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 5th January 1905.
TO LET.
BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY. GODOWNS Nos. 100 and 101, Praya East,
Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS From HONGKONG FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA,
• VIA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Steamers, Toas, Captains.
Sailing.
Lyra 1. ...........) 4,417 (G. V. Williams Ab.Feb. 3
Hyader...... 3.753 Geo. Wright.....], Pleiades
...3,753 F.G. Purington Shawmut 9,606 W. M. Smith.
- Cargo only, Steamers marked (*) have no second-class passenger accommodation.
FOR MANILA, .
The largest, steadiest, and most comfortable steamer for Manila.
Shawmut ... 9,606 W. M. Smith... Ab.Mar. Tremont...... 9,606 |T. W. Garlick,, April 14
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.
with Water Frontage.
"VICTORIA BUILDINGS." Hongkong, 28th December, 1904.
TO LET.
MINING.
Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Ld....... 1,000,000 Oriental Consolidated Mining Company, Limited
New Amoy Dock Company, Limited Riley Hargreaves & Co., Limited..........
(Preference).
Dn.
S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., Limited Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company ....... Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited ..... Yangisic Wharf and Godown Company, Limited...
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING. ** Astor House Hotel Company, Limited (Shanghai) Astor House Hotel, Limited (Tientsin) ........... China Land and Finance Company, Limited............
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited
Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ld.... Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited (Shanghai)... Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited... 150,000 Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited...... Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited
Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld... Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing?
Company, Limited International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld.......... Laon-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited..................... CICARS AND TOBACCO Cos. [1394 Alhambra, 'Limited
Philippine Company, Limited
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......
FIRST-CLASS EUROPEAN
SHOUSES in Observatory Road, Tsim
Tsa Tsoi, Kowloos. Each with five spacious well-ventilated living rooms, two bath rooms, kitchen, garden, tennis courts, servants' quar ters, water, gas, electric lights and bells. Moderate Rental. Possession on or about 1st April, 1905.
Apply to-
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.,
45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 6th January, 1905.
Do. Do.
GODOWN No. 3, New Praya, Kennedy Hongkong & China Gas Company, Limited......
Lane, Crawford & Co., Limited (Shanghai)
1, STEWART TERRACE, Maatschappij to! Mijn, Bosch en Landbouw¢x¬
The twin-screw 5.5. Sharemut and Tremont NTHE PEAK.
have just been fitted with very superior 'accom- modation for first and second class passengers. The large size of these vessels ensures steadi- ness at sea. Electric fan in each room,
Barber's shop and steam-laundry. Cargo carried in cold storage.
For further information, apply to
DODWELL, & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents.
Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, goth January, 1905.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
A FOOK & Co.,
[8.
HIP AND, HOUSE COMPRADORES,
SHIP
have this day REMOVED
TO
NO, POTTINGER"STREET, (opposite their old establishment), Hongkong, 24th November, 1904.
[4]
Apply 10--
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. 'Hongkong, 26th March, 1904.
TO LET.
NO. 1, RIPON TERRACE.
"HATHERLEIGH," a detached resi
dence with Tennis Court on CONDUIT ROAD.
A HOUSE in WONG NEI CHONG ROAD. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing
Polo Ground. OFFICES in course of erection, CON- NAUGHT ROAD (Gear BLAKE PIER).""" CODOWNS: PRAYA EAST. Apply to-
انيا
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, aşıh January, 1905,
ploitatic in Langkat..........................
Maynard and Company, Limited.........andramma
S. Moutrie & Company, Limited
Shanghai prso 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, Limited................................................ Straits Trading Company, Limited ....... Tientsin Native City Waterworks Company, Ld Tientsin Waterworks Company, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited ...........
Do.
(Founțiers) Watkins, Limited...... William' Powell, Limited, .........
25,000 Gs. 100 Gs. 100 Tls. 11,143
Tis. 1:10,000
600
$50
$6,000
6,000 $25
none
Dr. $39,020
5,000
10,000
152 $35
·$3,644
580
$25 nominal;
81-%
$7
SA buyers
2,000
$too
$100
250,000
9,900
100
SIO $10 -21941. Tis: 100 Tis: 100 12,000 TTS 100 T, Tk. 100 $10
$10 510 10,000
$45,000 5650,000
$83.403
:imone
TIs. 15,759 $20,000
Tis. 413
Tls, 667
$480
$4,801
Srjoz
$1 for 1903..........................ii.
(90 cents for year entled 31.5.1994...
$39.70
$160 sales
· 539 buyers
T.Ts. 110 T.TIL 130
·59) buyers' $180 buyers
$9 sellers
Filial of 70 cents making ($125 för the?
!
12,000 $10
310
$3,000
$118
} { year enduigusa6;1904 minimumkin)
91%
Siak
Printed and Published by Jose Pedro BraGA, for the Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at the Printing Office of the Company,
No. 1, Ice House Road, in the Oity of Victoria, Hongkong,
5,000
$100
$100
$33,648
$5 for 2nd year making $13 for 1903
9 %
-Sigo sellers
$ 18,000
5130,153
30,000 T.Tls. 50 T.TIs. 50 TIS. 201,614
Tis. 98,000)
Tis, 865
Interim of Tis. 1) for 1904 .....
10 %
Tis. 30-sellers
.
20,000
5100 $100
7,000
7,000
$100 Tis. 50 TIs. 50
$100
nonc nonc
Dr.
$147,77
-Dr.
$73,905
Interim of $5 for 1904 s $3 for 1897
$219
Szzł sales
Tls. 100,000
Tis. 1,635
Ts. 2 for year ending 30.9.04
41%
Tis. 57t sellers
LI
£40,000
£7,870
No. 3 of 1/6ter
Tis. 7 buyers
50,000
G Sro G. Sro
none.
G $672,093
go cents making G. St for 1904.
6%
G $181 wales
150,000
18/10
£4,873
Dr.
£4,029
No. 12 of 1/48 cents
$34 buyers
50,000
16,000. Fes. 250 Fcs.250
(Fcs. 251,337)
Fcs. 85,706
Final of Fcs. 25 making Fcs. 55 for 1903 ..
$490
Fcs.1,529,652)
$45 sellers
6,000
$25
$25
$70,000
$10,517
$3.75 for 1903
(Interim of $24 for 1904
4 %
S1041 buyers
10,000)
$50
10,000 $
$50-$250,000
$50,089)
$102 sales
$28,015
First year
50,000
$50
$50
525,500
$505,471
136 dividend and $2 bonus for first half-”
74%
year 1904
12,000
$100
$100
$60,000
Sto div. & 65 bonus for year end. 30/6/04
6,000
$61
$64
$55,500
$489
$12 for 1903...i
6,000 2
$100
$100
$150,000
$49,936
2,750)
55.200
TIS. 100 Ts. 100
Tis. 48,153
32,000
Tls. 100 Tl100
37,000
$100 $100
2,100
Ths. 100 Tl. Yeo
30,000
1,000
$25 $25 Tis. 30 T.TI. 50
none
$9,989
Tls. 44,000
Tis. 655
6,000 Tis. 50 Tis. 50
Tls. 900,000
Tis. 487,210 $2,100,000 Tis. 6,000
Tis. 22,895
Ey
$43,732
Tis. 1,760
$7 dividend.
Tis. 5 interim for 1904/5 ................................................men
Interim of Tls. 4 for 1904
So for first half year 190429 ZAR 1 Tls. 18 for 1903.....
$2 for year ended 30.6.1904 .....................
Interim of Tis. 4ómenyen Interim of Tis. 2:
(Sio div, and $2 bonus) for 1903
א אא א אאאאא :
Szto
5203 buyers $25.. $rgo, sellers
Su
Tis. 153 buyers Tis. 137 buyers
5375 sales
Tis. 190 sales
J
1.3.
$27 sales
Tis. 55
་
+
$100,000)
12,000
$50 $50
$17,824
$11,668
55 for first ball-year 1904
71%
Tis. 150 sollers
$140 buyers
$20,000)
50,000 9,000
$100 $100
5250,000
$37,875
Final of 56 making $12 for 1904
* ast
9%
$135:ex div.
Tis. 25..TIs. 25
Tis. 13,986
Tis, 680
Tls. 0.87 for the year ending 31.3.1904 ...
41%
Tis 20 sales
$10
Sto
$200,607)
-59,177
90 cents for 1903 ...
7%.
$13 säles
$50,000
- 6,000
$50
$30
nont
$377
$3 for 1904E SUNRELATI
81 %
$35.ex div.
52,000
Tls. 50 Tls. 30
Tis. 800,000) Tls. 150,000
Tis. 17,144)
1,400
Tis. 50 Tis. 50
7,726
TIs. 100 Tls. 100
Яont
Tis. 54,626
Tis. 37,634
Dr. Tis. 2,132
Interim of Tis 3 for 1904
7%
Tls. 115 sales
Interim of Tis. 3kg
TIs. 44 buyers
Tls. 325
Interim of TIs. 3 for 1901
7%
Tis. 125 sales
3,764 Tls, 25
Tls, 12 buyers
Tis. 25
none
Tis. 5,150
12,500
550
zo
none
$1,247
Final of $1.70 making 53.20 for 1904 ****
$57 ex div.
15,000
Tls. 50 Tis. 50
hone
Tls. 11,655
Tls. 4 for year ended 31.10.1903 ..............
Tls.25 sales
$10
125,000
$10
nonc
$22,862
ça cents for the year ending 31.7.04 ....ama
34%-
513 sellers
10,000
8,000
Tis. 100 Tls, 100
2,000
Tis, 500fls. 100
Tls.75 Tls. 75 {
TIs, jo,oco? Tls. 35,1275 Tls. 5,658.
nono
Tls. 13,629
Interim of 3% af 1898.
Tls. 15,500
Tis, 25,389
Interim of 4% a/c 1898 on 5,000 shares ..... 4% for 1897.....................
300
$200 $700
$779
ni!
67,500 $10
· Sia
$125 for year ending 30.6.1900...... First year..................
Tls, 24 buyeis Tls, 29
Tia 150
.
$100 buyers
$91
¡Tis. 29
30,000
ris. 20
90,000
$10
Tis. 24,820 Tis, 25,000!
$250,000
$25,000)
Tis: 1,091
Interim of Tls. 3/ana............
9%
Tis. 67 buyers
$2,883
8,604
12/6
12/6
• ponc
£161
Sio
1,200
510
$5,500
$596
6,000 $15
512
$20,000
$1,253
r23
24,000
$15
57
First year
60,000
$12
512
Nil
4,000
Tls. 50
Tls. 50
Sio
30,000
$10
100,000
510
$10
none Tis. 15,000.
.กาง
$8,0000
Tis. 1,942
$3,739
$1,581
57
25,000
56
Wy
7.roo
Tls. 50's. 50
none
Dr. Tls. 152,318
4,500
$50
$50
$112,500
32 706
100,000
STO
Sto
$350,000
$32,115
21,000
$20-
$20
$186,000
$13,104
7,000
£10
LIQ
£23,109)
£3,000 $
£7,625
$10
30,000
$10
30,000
$10
$4
none
$1,747
1,250
$100
$100
$50,000
.. $3,795
5,000
$25
$25
$35,000
$5.844
10,000
$50
$50
$50,000
58,395
15000
$10
$10
$2,500
In,000
$100
$100
$375,000
2,500 $100 $100
none
Tls. 334,669
$10
3,400
$10
D'one
· 4,000
Shanghai & longkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld. [70 Shanghai Gas Company, Limited
$50 1,200 -$50 -$50
$50
16,000 rs. 50 Tls. 50
$4,000 None Tis. 100,000) Tls. 108,172
Dr.
5,400 4,500
ris. So Tis. 50 Tis. 100 Fls. 100
7,200 £20 £20
TIs. 45.000
Tls, 10,000
5299
Tis. 7,548 Tls. 10,247
Tis. 3,288 Tls. 7,369 $800
Interim of go cents for 1904
$3 for 1903.vie
Interim of $1.20 for 1904 n
(Nane
Preferential of 7 per cent for 1904..
60 cents for 1903-
Tis. 6 for 1993
None ***
80 cents for 1904 ..
Sit for year ending.31.7.1903
Tls. 5 for 1902.....
$5 div, and $1) bonus for 1903
$1.50 for 1903.
Interim of $1...mor
I div. and z/- bonus for 1993
($1.00 ·
250 cents)
for year ending 304-1904 ****. $15 for year ending 30.11.1904 .....
Interim of $4 for 1924aça.........imu............... $10 for 1903
(Final of 70 cts. and jo'cts, bonus making
S.yo for the year ended 30.9.04.........................) $13 for 1903 nisa
Interim of $5
4th quarterly of Tla. 5, paid 15.12.04)
making in all TIs. 35, for 1904- dime) $2 for year ended 31.10.1903
f Final of $3 making Sc for the year ending] 130.6.04..............................................
Interim of Tls. 31 for 1904 in
Tis. 5 for 1903 ... ajalisingasúntiqu
Interim of Tis: 6 Tor 1904. ...addison) 53 Interim of 15/- for 1903 „thäirida $5 for year ended 31.7.1903 .................. None
563 cents for year ended 35.5104 barkaškentenr
First year
$7 for second half year 1903 nonum ($1 div. and ag`cents Bonus for balf year?
ended 30.3.1904..............................
Ts. 2 for half year!! Final of Tls. 4 making Tis. 8 for:1903/4 ...
be de "æg ́ ́æààeze æ
6%
8.%
6d, per share for 1903
* *acze, avaene, a
Sizt sales
$40 sellera
$5
Szı sellers Srog $3.sellers
110
୪୧:୧୪୧
529
S16
Tis. 74 sales
$9 sellers
$12 buyers
Tls, 10 buyers
$100
sellers 812 sales
$160 buyers
ધ
$31,582
Tls. 27,187
$803
*$832
$5,537
None
13%
71%
9%
8%
X X X XXX KXHI
$t; buyers
$ buyers
$265 sellers.
Sass
dyers 5155 buyers
120
S135 buyers $145
Tis. 270 sales
Szy buyers
1-$55
550
Tls. Yos salos
Tis, 88 sales, Tis. 155.sales
Fis. 400 buyares-