M. J. D. STEPHENS,
Solicitor.
18, Bank Buildings,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1905.
TO LET.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FEW DOORS FROM HONGKONG. HOTEL.
TO LET...
ROAD.
TO LET.
17
37 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 5th June, 1905.
Sailing.
[8
Steamer. Tons. Captain.
*Fiyades*...... 3,753 Geo. Wright... At. Aug. 16 Lyra ......... 4,417 G. V. Williams, Sept. 15
Pielodes... 3.753 F.G.Purington{
Shawmut ... 9,606 E. V. Roberts
Tremont...... 9,605 T. WGarlick..
Steamer marked (*) have ho second-class passenger accommodation.
Į Cargo only
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE And Cuisine, ELECTRIC LIGHT, Doctor AND STEWARDESS. The twin-screw s.s. Shawmut and, Tremont are fitted with very superior accommodation for first and second class passengers. The large size of these vessels ensures steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room.
Barber's shop and steam laundry. Cargo carried in cold storage.
For fanber Information, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents.
Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
INCANDESCENT
GASULINE
LAMPS
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, from the best makers.
INCANDESCENT
MANTLES,
at the most moderate prices.
Buyers free of charge!
kind kept in stock."'' TAI TRONG ĐÔ..
56 Lyndhurst Terrace. Hongkong,, 2nd May, 1904.
ACHEE & CO.
ESTABLISHED 1859.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIEN TAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
(Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, į PERIJAN GULT, CONTINENTAL, AMERI-
CAM and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.) HE Steamship ..
THE
"COROMANDEL,"
A SPACIOUS GODOWN.
Apply to
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1905.
Captain G. M. Montford, R.N.R., caring His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this N05, and 29, WONG-NEI-CHONG
for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 12th August, Nooo, taking Passengers and Cargo for in Dave Pain connection with the Com- pany's S.S. Moldaviu,9,503 to 15, from Colombo, Passengers' accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into the Mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseliles and London; other Cargo for London, &c., will be. conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S. Egypt, due in London on the 24th September.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply to
L. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1905;
12
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
MM
STEAM FOR SAIGON, ** SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLONIO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
The 8.8. "SYDNEY," Captain F. Combe, will be despatched for MARSEILLES on TUESDAY, the 22nd August, at 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. ARMAND BEHIC... 5th September. S.S. ERNEST SIMONS...19th September,
"
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE. BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY.
Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIO RAILWAY COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILings from Hongkong For
VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA,
VIA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
A BUILDING at CAUSEWAY BAY, at present in occupation of the Steam Laundry Co., Ltd.
No. RIPON TERRACE. FLATS in Moreton Terrace, facing
Polo Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, CON-
NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWNS: PRAVÁ EAST,
Apply to-
Yangisze insurance Association, Limited.............. FIRE INSURANCES. China Fire Insurance Company, Limited
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., 18.,
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1905,
NO.3 MACDONNELL ROAD,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th July, 1905.
TO LET.
GODOWN No. 3 NEW PRAYA, Kennedy
Apply to-
Town.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LÚ.. Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
FOR Apply to
OREST LODGE,* Caine Road.
H. N. MODY.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1905.
TO LET.
HOP, No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD, CEN-
STRAL
First Floor, No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Second Floor, Nos., 12 and 14, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Apply to→→
Hongkong, 8th June, 1905.
TO LET.
EMI-DETACHED VILLAS, Two, in S
Garden Road, near the Ferry, with Fine Bright and Airy Rooms. GAS and ELECTRIC BELLS laid on. Commanding fine view of the Harbour.
Hents very moderate. Apply to-
H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited. Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited
MINING.
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. Farubiam, (S. C.) Boyd & Co., Limited... Fenwick (Geo.) & Co., Limited
New Amoy Dock Company, Limited ........ Riley Hargreaves & Co., Limited..........
(Preference)................. Da.
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 Hotel, Limited (Tientsin) Central Stores, Limited
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited
Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ld..... Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited (Shanghai) ... Hotel Metropole Company, Limited
Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited... Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited......!
MARINE INSURANCES.
Canton Insurance Office, Limited
Mails
ORIENTAL
IN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1905.
To Let.
SHOP TO LET:
of IN the most frequented part of QUEEN'S
For further Particulars, apply to—
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Supplied by Messrs. Benjamin, Kelly & Ports. Corrected to noon; later alterationd given under "Commercial Intelligence," page 5.
STOCKS.
BANKS.
(805 Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
National Bank of China, Limited..........
NO, OF SHARES.
VALUE. PAID UP.).
POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT.
ACCOUNT. -
$1,493,408
LAST DIVIDEND,
of £1.10/- and bonus of £x @ex.) change 1/1 9/16=$1;.46 for second half-year 1904 ammunu
AFROXIMATE RETURN AT
PERARNT QUOTATION
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
5% 5915 seller
London £89) $38 bayers
AT WORKING
RESERVE.
£0,000
$1$
key
£1,000,000) $8,000,000
(Div.
$130,000)
99.925
£7
£5
it
$41,768
Sz (London 3/6) for 1903
10000 F250
550
$1,400,000) 87,7391
$150,494
$17 for 1903.
st Z
$325
$950,000
$1$1,902
China Traders' Insurance Company, Limited ..
14,000 $83.33 $25
Nil.
$302,166
$41 for year ended 30.4.1904
$75 buyers
$371,445
"G."
C/o This Paper."
North China Insurance Company, Limited
10,000
LIS
Tis. 800,000-
'Tis. 217,119
Interim of 7/6 1904
8%
Tia 82
$1,850,oca
[796
£20,000
Union Insurance Society of Canion, Limited
10,000
$250 5100.
$372.749
$2,078,997
$35 for 1903
41 %
$735
$893 110
S846,773
$700,000
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited...
5,000 $100
20,000 $100
1,000
5a50 $50
$60
$37.704)
$426,284
$12 and $3 special dividend for 1903
81%
$1721
$1,000.000
$20
5218,093)
$339,647
$6 dividend & $1 bonus for toug
81 %.
585 sellers
$2,241)
$1,200,505
$360,372
$34 for
1903
101 %
·Sjag sellers
SHIPPING, TUG and Carco BOATS. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited...... Douglas Steamship Company, Limited ..............
$5,000
$8,831
St for 1904...
5 %
30,000
525
$185,000?
20,000
$50
$85,439
Nil.
$2 for year ended 306.11.04
$250,000
$600,000
f0,000 $ss STC
$26,160
Si lor second half-year 1904.
51 %
8 %
$10 sellers $35
5:61 buyers
$158,444
$170,00
169
60,000 Indo-China Stean Navigation Company, Limited
200,000) Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, Limited.........
Do.
[Preference) 100,000 "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited...2,000,000 "Star Ferry Company; Limited.............
LIO
£10
6241,150
641435
13/@ 1/10)=$6.29.51 for 1904.....
61%
£3.999-)
715, 50
{The 50
Tis, 25,000
£1
{
£400,000?
10,000
$10 $10
10,000
510
55
Straits Steamship Company, Limited...
$,000
1100
$100
4,116
$95,000 $24,257 $400,000
$ 21.075
Tis. 43,762 £58,85%
Tls. 2 final making Tls. 4t for 1904 ...) Tis 1 final making Tls 31 for 1904, ...) Interim of 1 (Coupon No. 5) for 1904
71%
5919
($1.80) Saga's
for year ending 30.4.1905.
·Z_ZHH Heav
894 buyers Tls. 60 sales
Tis. 50 sellers
21). sellers 533
$21,231
$10 for 1904-04)
7 %
5145
$130,53
1255
Taku Tug and Lighter Company, Limited
REFINERIES.
30,000
+1.50
TTIS, SC
Tis. 126,000 Tis. 276,679)
Tis. 6,190
Interim of Tis 2 for 1905
Tis, 29 buyers
20,000
1100
$100
7,000
$100
$100
$450,000 none,
$42,812
Final of S15 making $20 for 1904 ma
·81%
$245 buyers
S27 sellers
Dr.
$85.987
$3 for 1897..
7,000
Tis. 50 Th. so
'fls. 100,000
Tis. 1,635.
Tis. 2 for year ending 30.9.04
maan
37%
TIs, 68 buyers'
La
£
£40,000
£7,820
Interim of if (No. 4).
Tis. 71 buyers
50,000
G STO G. Sto
nove
G $672,093
f 150,000
18/10
$0,000 Li
J.
16,000 Frs, 250
Fc3.230
£4.873 (Fca. 251.337) Fes,1,529,652)
Dr.
£8.24$
Interim of 50 cents (gold) for 1905 (No. 5).. No. 12 of 1/48 cents
G. Si
$3
$490
Fcs. 85,706
Final al Fes. 25 making Fes. 95 (or 1903...
55.200 Tis. 100 Tis, 100
Tls. 1,000,000
Tis. 34,924
6,0007 12,000}
$25
$25
$70,000
18,577
Final of Tls. 8 making i' 9, 13 for 1984/5......-| 153.75 for 1904 nn-old capital.....
First year...................................
Tls. 141 buyers
Say
$25
$58,473
$10,000
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown, Co., Ld.
.40,000 Sto
$co
!
$29.422
Interim of $2 for 1905
Stoo buyers
$300,000
$250,000
{s:7
Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company, Ld. Howarth Erskine, Limited
50,000
$50
550
$33,500
12,000 $100 $100
6,000
$60,000
KREAT
$5$1500
$489
561 $6
6,000?
2,7505
$100 $100
$150,000 Tls, 487,210)
$40,936
32,000 TIR. TOO Tls. 100
37,000
2,500
5:00 $100 Tls. 100 Tls, 100
30,000
$25
$25
Tis. Cos
S. BISNEY, Hongkong Hotel.
[639
2,000
6,000
$1,502
Do. Do.
(Founders'). (New Issue)
[23
$15 $12
$70,000
T.TIK. 5ofT.TIs, Ko
SI $127
Tis. $9,880) $2,100,000
Tis. 37,500
none'
Tis. 34.001 Tls, 8,000)
3498,289 ($6 dividend and $1 bonus for 2nd half-)
year 1904 Sto div. & 5g bonus for year end.”30/6/04.
Tis. 10,711
$206,645
Tis. 2,761
(Sto div., and $aj bosus?
{$7 dividend...S
Final of Tis. 6 making is, to for 1904 Szo for 2nd half year making $26, for 1904 Tis. B for 1904...................
$9,989-$2 for year ended 30.6.1304 sta
71 %
$196
ganun.
Sit for 1903 *****
for 1993, r
{
$170 sellers
S17 buyers
$150
Suth
++
5 %
Tis. zoo sales
$400
Tis. 190 buyers
8 %
$321 buyers
Final of Tis. 5 making Tis. 9..... Final of 60 cents making $1.80 for 1904 ...
64 %
Tik, 135 Bales
10 %
$18 sales 5100
None.......NA
24,000
Preferential of 7 per cent for 1904.....
7 %
371 sales
$15
12,000
$50
$100,000? 510,000
$3.554
$37,875
$5 for second half-year making $10 for 1904)
7 %
$146 tales
Interim of for
5:
$120 buyers
$0,000
$too
$100
$250,000
Tis. 7,202
9,000
F15, 2) for the year ending 34.3
Tia, 171
Tik. 45
Tis. 25
2,000
Sico $ICO
150,000
$10
Sto
TIs. 20.06
****
$100,9941
$50,000
First year
Interim of $4
an
$11,958
go cents for 1904 ............
71%
$121 seliars
$377
6,000
53 for 1904.
71%
$40 Ballers
550
$30
none
[627
Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited Tientsin Hotel des Colonies, Limited.. Tientsin Land lovestment Company, Limited. Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Company, Limited... West Point Building Company, Limited......
COTTON MILLS.
$2,000 TIK. 50 Tis. 50
TIs. 828,8137
Tis. 40,066
interim of Tis, 3 for 1903
Tls. 170,000)
Tls, 670
Interim of Tis. 3 for 1903
7,726
1,400 T11.50 Tis, 50
none
'Tis 725
Tls, Too Tla. 100
Tis, 67,300
3.764
Tis. 35 Tis, 25
12,500
$50 560
none
BODE.
Tis. 5.150 $1,347
Final of Tis. 4 making Tls. 7 for 1904 None
ON
Interim of $1 for 1905
7 %
64%
Tis. 122. Tia 5 sales
Tiz, 137 buyers Tls. ra buyets
353 buyers
CHIMNEYS,
GLOBES,
hangbai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited
› MISCELLANEOUS.
Anglo-German Brewing Company, Limited Hell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited................................... China-Borneo Company, Limited.....
SHADES, &c., China Flour Mill Co., Limited
Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... Hongkong Colton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing)
Company, Liited ................................ International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld.... Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. 56y Ches Cotton Spinning Company, Limited......... CIGARS AND TORACCO Cos. Alhambra, Limited ............. Philippine Company, Limited
Tls. 11,655
Tis. 4 for year ended 31.10.1903
8.%
Tis. 49 sales,
15,000
Tis. 50
¡Tis. 50
none
$27,862
sa cents for the year ending 31.7.04..
#*%
$15) sellers
125,000
$10
$10
none
10,000
8,000
Tis. 75 Tis, 100 Tls, 100 2,000 TIs. 500 Tls. 500
Tis. 75{
none
300 $zoo $200 (7,500
$10 30,000 Tis, 20
Tis. ço,oca? Tis. 35,217) Tls. 8,15
none
Tia. 13,629
Interim of 3% a/c 1898.
Tis. 45 buyers
Tis, 10,000
Interim of 4% afe 1898 on 6,000 shares...
Tis, & buyers
Tis. 22,050
4% for 1897...arenezuririsaíacacion
Dr. P. 2,584
$10 Ths. 20
$125 for year ending 30.6.1900 First years
Tln. 24,820) Tis, 25,000
Tis, 1,091
Final of Tis, 6 making "TIs. 9..............................
4,000 8,604
$100 $100 12/6 12/6
none
First year***
£770
1/3 per share for 1964
31A
Si,182
1,200 $10 50
$8,oco
Nil.
Si for 1904.
60,000
$12
$12
none
Tis. 718
4,000. Tls, 50
Tis. 50
Tis,, 19,000.
53.739
China Light and Power Company, Limited
50,000
Bro
$10
none
for GASOLINE AND GAS LAMPS.
•
China Provident Lean & Mortgage Company, Ld.....
$1,581
80 cents for 1904
100,000
$10
Sto
$8,0000
Dairy Farm Company, Limited
25,000
571
$6
$3,706
+
Fraser and Neave, Limited ...............................
4,500
$50
$112,500
$3 for 1904
Interim of Tia. 5 for 1905
Nond
Sit for year ending 31.7.1503
55 div. and Saj bonus for 1903
Green Island Cement Company, Limited.
$400,000)
$95,054
150,000
*$10
STO
$3 for 1904
$100,000
$7,552
Final of St making $2)......
Hall & Holtz, Limited...
21,000
$20 $10
$186,000
Lamps fixed up for
Hongkong & China Gas Company, Limited........
7,000
£10
£25,394
48,188
63,000
4
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited
30,000
$10
$10
52,151
none
30,000
Sio
$5
€50 cents
$2,796
Naphtha of the best
Hongkong High-Level Tramways Company, Ld........
1,250
$TOO
$roo
$50,000
Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
$5.356
$,000
$25
535
$60,000
Sij,137
Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Company, L.d.
10,000
550
Sto
$60,000
~$299
Hongkong Steam Waterboat Company, Limited..........
.15,000
Sto
Sio-
$2,500
Katz Brothers, Limited'
10,000
$100
$100
$3.490
$8 for 1904
$475,000
$21,582
154
Lane, Crawford & Co., Limited (Shanghai)
2,500
$100
$100
node
Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch- en Landbouwex-)
ploitatic in Langkat, Limited......
25,000 Gs. 100 Gs. 100
Tis. 518,210)
FURNITURE,
GENERAL HOUSEHOLD
REQUISITES,
&C.,
&c.,
&C.
DEPOT
FOR
EASTMAN'S
Maynard and Company, Limited...son ĉe sonopsihicantuan Mondoa, (E. L.) Limited...
Moutrie (5.) & Company, Limited.... Shanghai & Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co, Tu Shanghai Gas Company, Limited
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, Limited
$10 510 -7,000 Tis. 50 Tls, 50 4,000 $50 550 1,200 $50 16,000Ts. 50
Tis, 5,400 ris, so Ils. 50
DOGO
none
$5,000
4,500 T15.100 Tis, 100
7,200 600
£20 550
$39
6,000
529
None Tls 145,000? Tis. 108,172) Tis. 45,000 Tl. 25,000 Tis. 170,000 $20,000 BONO-
'TIR, 17,220
Dr.
$1,769 $5,068
5,000 $5
10,000
..8.51
KODAKS, FILMS,
AND
Straits Trading Company, Limited. Tientsin Native Waterworks Companý, Ld.
City Tientsin Waterworks Company, Limited` ...... United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited
7,000
250,000
2,941
$100
$100
$10
Sie
.HONE
$25,000 $750,000)
$3,644
$700
Sic for second half year 1954
60 cents for Year ended 37.5.54.2 {'First year cives
$150 Buyers
$84,813
$50,000)
St div, and 35 cents bonus for hálf year'
ended 30.9.1904.......
..$432 sales
Tis. 100 Fis., 100 2,000 tin: 100.2100
9000
Tis. 2,015
Tis. z for half year.
TIL. 13,295)
Tis: 1,013
Final of Tis, 41 making Tis. Ej for 1904/5.
T.Tis, 120
ACCESSORIES.
Telephone 256,
AMATEUR WORK Receives PROMPT and CAREFUL ATTENTION,
Hoogkong, 16th May, 1905.
--Do Watson, (A. S.) & Co, Limited....... William Powell, Limited .............
Printed and Published by Jose PEDRO BRAGA, for the Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at the Printing Office of the Company, Ho. 1, Ice House Road, in the Shy și Victoria, Hongkong,
(Founders')
$10 9,900 ...200
·541
$10
$10
$23,000
$551
(80 cents
$19.80
for year ended-gt5.€905.......................... 13). %.
$84 ex div
$180 ex div.
90,000
$10
510
$100,000
56,096
$25,000
15,000
Sto
$3,000
Fiual of so cebis making Si Tot 1304 ($588)**, (Interimi of: 50 cents for year 1904/1905...... 103 %
Sig buyers
511) bapets
3,400
Tis. 19465)
Tix..35,849
Dr. Tls, 117,638
Dr. $5,537
Tis. 8,0
Tls. 10,247 Tis, 6,968
A div. and 2 bonus for 1904
($1.00 for year ending 33.4.1905
$13 for year ending 30.11.1904...............
Interim of $4 for 1905
$10 for 1904
Interim of 50 cents 30.9.04meargravar
cities
Interim of $5....................odraugunaa
(and quarterly of Tia. 5, paid 15.6,05 mak-1
ing so far Tis, 12 for 1905
Sa for year ended 31.10.1904 mins
Tis. 5 for 1902 TROTTE
Final of 53 making $3 for the year ending? 1 306.045R20
None....iqnomez shinace
Interim of Tls. 3 far 1905......i
Tis. 5 for 1903 and
Interim of Tis. 6 for 1905
Interims of is for 1905 ma...
$6 for year ended 31.7.1984
7 %
אאאא.
TIA 1Z0
Tis. 80 sales Tia 455 sales TIL 415
$80
sellers
58 buyers 57f buyers
* *אאיז
티아라 가가와 70577752 0
131%
fót buyers
$16
Tla, 200 buyers
$100
Sot nom. Tis, 68 sales
9 %%
71%
77%
91 %
7.%
$175 burde
$15 sellers
Sto selle ts
Sirt
Tls. 77 sales
$9 buyars
$17 sellers
5100
$27) buyers $27 sales
Saraj Huyers 5237 ex div Sik, buyers
Stz sellers
$13; buyers
71%
$145 bayers
39.%
9%
$13 Tls. 25
9 %
$54 buyers
$50
Tls.-190 Keller's