RANKS.
To Let.
152 Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corperation
National Bank of China, Limited...............
TO LET.
MARINE INSURANCES Canton Insurance Office, Limited
BUILDING
at CAUSEWAY BAY, at
Laundry Co., Ltd. No. 1, RIPON TERRACE.
China Traders' Insurance Company, Iimited
FLATS MORETON TERRACE, CION
Polo Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, Con- North China Insurance 2. nyany, Limited 22.
NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER), GODOWNS: PRAVA EAST.
Union Insurance Society of Canton. Limited
16g Yangtsze insurance Association, Limited,
FIRE INSURANCES.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th July, 1905.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited......
SHIPPING.
[755
China and Manila 'Steamship Company, Limited...... Douglas Steamship Company, Limited,
Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1905.
Insurance.
MESSAGERIES NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR-
MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
MM
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above THE
Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
·
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong 28th May, 1895.
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS. A present is occupation of the Steam
The 8.8. "ARMAND BEHIC,” Captain E. Guíonnet, will be despatched for MARSEILLES TO-MORROW, the 5th September, at P.M.
Passage tickets and through Bills of Lading Apply to
issued for above parts.
Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.
Next sailings will be as follows:--
S.S. ERNEST SIMONS... 19th September, S.S. POLYNESIEN ................. 3rd October. S.S. CALEDONIEN ......17th October.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th August, 1905.
TO LET.
NO. 3, MACDONNELL ROAD.
Apply to...'
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Supplied by Messrs. BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS.. Conected to non'; later alterations given under "Commercial Intelligence," page 5.
STOCKS.
China Fize Insurance Company, Limited
NO. OF SHARES.
VALUE, PAID UP
POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT.
LAST DIVIDEND.
REFERVE.
AT WORKING ACCOUNT.
APROXIMATE KXTURM AT
PRESENT QUOTATION,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
$6,000 fias
$125
99.925
£7 £5
£1,000,000) $8,500,000
$250,00) $100,000
$1,702,7181 15
for first half-year 1905..................
$41,768 $2 (London 3/6) for 1993
exchange 1/10-$18.66.67 Į 5%
(*5886 buyers:
(London 489)
$38 buyers
10,000
$250
$50 $1,400,000
81,7395
S150,494
$17 for 1903
$340 sallers
$950,000
ST$1,992
Nil
14,000
183.33
325
$41 for year ended 30.3.1904
5%
$821
$361,366.
$371,445
,10,000
£15
Tis. 800,00
Tis. 217,119
Interim of 7/6 1904
8
Tis. 81
$1,850,000
£20,000
10,000
$250
$100
$372,749
$2,078,997
$35 for 1903
4%
$770
$893.ti
5846,773
$750,000
8,000 $100
560
$486,284
$12 and $3 special dividend for 1903
Arre.
81%
$1721
$5,000
+
$1,000.000
20,000
$100
$10
$218,093
$329,047
36 dividend & $1 bonus for 1,903
8%
385 sales
52,2413
8,000
3200
$50
$1,200,505
$360,377
$34 for 1903
100 %
$335 sellers
30,000
Sz5
$25
$5,000
$8,832
S: for 1904īres memin
5%
$20
$185,000
Nit.
$2 for year ended 30.6.1904
54 %
20,000 $50
550
$85,439
$35
$250,000
Agent.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1905,
(7
ORIENTAL
GODOWN
STEAM
TO LET.
•ODOWN No.. 3, New PRAYA, Kennedy
"Town. Apply to--
Hongkong, Canton & Macan Steamboat Co., I.d.
10,000. FIS $15
$600,000
$8,054
$1 for first hall-year 1905
70%
$16
$145,376
£110,000
NSULAR
AYN
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 27th June; 1905.
TO LET.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company. Limited... THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST | Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, Limited 200,000) 15. 50 Ti. 50
(Preference) 100.000 "Shell" Trasport and Trading Company, Limited...,000,coo [692
"Star" Ferry Company, Limited...
1·0,000
Lio
£10
£241,150
£4,435
£3999)
Tis. 15,000
Tis. 43,761
£400,000
Do.
£41161
10,000
$10
$10
$65,000?
10,000
15
$24,257
$939
Sago
-$400,000
14
WITH IMMEDIate POSSESSION. OREST LODGE, Caine Road.
Apply to-
H. N. MODY.: Hongkong, 4th May, 1995.
Straits Steamship Compaor Leted.
5,000
11:00
$100
$ 21,075
$21,231
£58,852
12/• @ 1/10]=86.29.51 för 1904........................
Interim of Tis. 2 for 1005..? Taterim of Tis. 11 for 1995
"Interim of 1/- (Coupan No. 5) for (904) ($1.80)
for year ending 30.4.1905.....................
$10 for 1904
we were can y
61%%
א אאא אא
$94
Tls. 58 buyers
Tls. 48 buyers
21/- buyers
$33 selfers
62 X
Szę sellers
$150
[527
H. RUTTONJEE No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
37 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon. dongkong, 5th June, 1905.
1627
[50
[2
A
Special Prices for Quantities. Sale Agents:--
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1901.
(5
Sailing.
Nov. 4
11
THE PENINSULAR AND OXIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
(Through Bills of Lading issued for the AVIA PERSIAN GULI, Continental, AmERI CAN and South African Ports.) HE Steamship
THE
"BENGAL,"
Captain W.W.Cook, R.B.R., carrying His Majtz-. ty's Mails will be despatched ruin this tur BOMBAY,on SATURDAY, the 9th September, at Noon, laking Passengers and Cargo for Vic above Ports in connection with the Company's 5.S. Victoria,6,523 loas, from Colombo, Passen. gers'accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
and Tea for London (undef arrangement) be transhipped at Colombo into the Mail. steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &c, will he conveyed from Bombay by the R.M.S. Malia, due in London on the zand October.
Parcels will be received at this Office until
TO LET.
EMI-DETACHED VILLAS, Two, iu
near
night and Airy Rooms. GAS and ELECTRIC BELLS laid on. Commanding fine view of the Harbour.
Kents very moderate Apply 10-
For Sale. HET ARENY
CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$4.50 per Cask 375 bs. net ex Factory.
P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and $2.70 per Bag 250 lbs. net ex Factory.
Value of all Packages are required.
For farther Particulars, apply to
L. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1905.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE. BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY.
Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM. HONGKONG FOR VICTORIA, BC, AND TACOMA,
VIA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Steamer, Tons. Captain,
Lyra 14,417 G. V. Williams At. Sept.as Pleiades... 3.753 F.G. Purington, Oct. 7 Shawmut... 9,606 E. V. Roberts, Oct. 14 Tremont...... 9,606 T. W. Garlick.. Hyades 3753 Geo. Wright...
| Cargo only. Steamer marked (*) have no second-class passenger accommodation.
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC
LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.. The twin-screw 5.5. Shatomut 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 further Information, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1975.
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals:
Hongkong & Kowloon Whart and Codown, Co., Ld. Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company, Ld. New Aniny Deck: Company, Limituel Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited Yangtsie 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. PRICE SIaso per case of 48 bottles (quans) Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited (Shanghai)...
Hotel Metropole Company, Limited
or 6 doz plats.
FOR SALE.
INCAND
(NCANDESCENT
GASOLINE
LAMPS
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,
from the best makers.
INCANDESCENT
MANTLES,
CHIMNEYS,
GLOBES,
SHADES, &c.,
for
Gasoline' and Gas
LAMPS
at the most moderate prices.
kind kept in stock,
TẠI KHONG EO..
Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited......
LETOPS
Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited 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.
Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld... Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing?
Company, Limited......
International Cotton Manufacturing Company, L.d... Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Lt. Soy Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited.........
MISCELLANFOUS.
52,000 Tls. 50 Tls. 50 T1.850,813)
1,400 Tls. 50 Tis. 50 7,726 Tls. 1oo Th. ion 3.764 Tls. 25 T. 25 17,500 550 550
China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld.... 100,000 Dairy Farm Company, Limited
Til, 67,300
Taku Tag and Lighter Company, Limited
50,000
Tis. 50 T.Th. 50
$130,153, F1s, 98,000
Tts 195479 Tls. 28,000 Tls. Br,200/
Tl. 4.333
Interim of Tls. 2 for 1903
13%
Tls, 29
REFINERIES.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited, Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited...... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company. Limited
20,000
7,000
$100 5100
100 $100
$450,000
Dr.
*$42,812 $85,987
Interim of $10 for 1905...
tol ។
$135
$3 for 1897............
535
none
7,000
Tls. 50 Tis. 50
*Tis. 100,000
Tls. 1,035
Tis, 2 for year ending 309.04 ****
31 %
Tis, 68 sales
MINING.
Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Ld.......1,000,000 Oriental Consolidated Mining Company, Limited Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited
500,000
L GS10
₤40.000? Z12,284
£7,810
Interim of 1 (No. 4)
Tls. 7
150,000
G. Sto 18/10
none
G $672,091
£4,873
Dr. £8,745
Interim of 50 cents (gold) for 1905 (No. 5)..| No. 12 of 1/48 conts
G. $18
***
$31 Luyors
50,000
DOCKS, WHARVES & GonoWNS. Farnham, S. C.) Boyd & Co., Limited.... Fenwick (Gen.) & Co., Limited
$5.200 Tis. 100 Tis, 100
17,000)
'rts. 1,000,000
Tis. 34,924
$25
£25
$70,000 $150,000
$8,577
Final of Tls, 8 making 's. 13 for 1904/5... ($3.75 for 1904 an old capital pseeri {First year.....
Tis. 146 sales $27 buyers
$25 buyers
...
$8,473
$10, +--
Interim of £zk for 1905
5 %
£99 buyers
40.000
Fyw
$0,000 $50
go
$joo,coo $11,500
0,00
$61.
$55,500
Tis. 487,910
32,000 Tis. 100 Tls, 100
Tls. 19,880)
$100 37,000 $1,00
2,500 Tis. 100 Tis, 100
་་་
30,000
2,000 5,000
525 T.Tis. 5o T.Tis. co
525
Tls. 34,000) Tls, 8,000 j
$9,018
$2,100,000
Tis. 17,500
$14,586
$501,331 $489
Tis. 10,711 $206,645
Tis. 1,762
$4 for 1903)
Interim of Ts. 6 for 1905
$6 for first half-year 1904
6} \
$195
7%
$:2
67%
Szo for and half year making $26, for, 1904.Į Tls. 18 for 1904
64 %
se ese
Tla. 190
$385
Tis, 195
$2 for year ended 30.6.1905
97%
$27 salca
Tls. 806
Final of Tis. 5 making Tis. 9.................. (Final of 60 cents making $1.80 for 1904. ....
6 %
Tis. 135
10 %
$18 sales
$15 $12
Do.
Do.
(Founders')...
(New Issue)
123 515 $12
$20,000
$1,501
None
5100
(Preferential of 7 per cent for 190400+|
7%
574 sales
24,000
12,000 $50
$15
$100,000)
iz
510,000
$3.554.
$5 for second half-year making Sto for 1904)
61 %
$150
6,000 $50
$100 50,000
$100 9,000Ts. 25 Th. 25 2,000 $100 $ico SID 150,000 510
$30
$250,000
$37,875
Interim of $3 for 1905.....
$!#
Sr27
,
Ths. 20,986
$200,994) $50,000}
First year
Tls. 7,152
Tis, 2j (or the year ending 31.3.1905............ 131%
Tls, 18 buyers
Interim of 54...KUNKTAS
5105
***
$11,958
90 cents for 1904. ...am............
71%
Siat
#000
$377
$3 for 1904.ITORY+COM ********
71%
$40
Tis. 40,066
Interim of Tis. 3 for 1905 TUNI
64%
Tis. 121 sellers
none
Tis, 670
Interim of Tls. 3 for 1905
12 %
Tis. 45
Tis. 725
Interim of Tis. 3 for 1905.
6 %.
Tis. 117
none
TIS. 5,150
None...)
Tis. 12
Mont
$1,247
Interim of $14 for 1905
64 %
$56 sellers
15,000 Tls. 50 125,000
$10
10,000 Tls. 25
Tis. 50 Sia
Tis. 75
Bone
Tis. 12,844
Tis. 4 for year ended 31.10.1903....................]
8%
none
522,862
so cents for the year enling, 35,708
34%
*Tls. So buyers $15t
'Tls: 50,00 Tis. 31,6'95
Tis. 13,619
Totesim of 3% afc 1898
Tls. 45 sales
8,000 Tis. 100 T's. 100 2,000 Tis. 500 Tis, foo
none
Tis. 10,000
Interim of 4% afc 1898
་་་
Tls. 5,658
Tis. 22,050
4% for 1897
Tis, 57 sales
Tla. 15o buyers
Arlo German Brewing Company, Limited Hell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited.... China-Borneo Company, Limited...... China Flour Mill Co., Limited............. China Light and Power Company. Limited
4,000 $102 $100
доле
First year
5115
privativ
8,604
1716
12/6
£314
£170
1/3 per share for 1904
37 bayers
1.200
$io
$10
£8,coo
$1,182
$3 for 1904...
81%
536
60,000
$12
$12
nanc
Nil.
Si for 1904...denti
4,000 Tls. 50
TIA. 50
Tls. 30,000
Tis. 718
Interim of Tis. 5 for 1905
81%
Tis. 77 sellers
50,000
$10
$10 510 $10
none
$3.739
None
510
$8,0000
$1,581
80 cents for 1904
$9 sales
514 for year coding $1.7.1903
$19 buyers
Lamps fixed up for
25,000
571 56
$400,000
Buyers free of charge.
Green Island Cement Company, Limited......
$50,000 $10
Sto
$500,000
$95,054
$2 for 1904 ****
7 %
$28 sellers
Naphtha of the best
Hall & Holtz, Limited
Hongkong & Chinu Gas Company, Limited............
21,000
7,000
$20
,520
$186,000
$7,551
Final of St making $21 --
91%
£35,394)
£10
[10
£3,000
£8,188
£1 div. and 2/- bonus for 1904
Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 24th August, 100€
56, Lyndhurst Terrace.
[8
. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1904.
[54
ACHEE & CO.
ESTABLISHED 1859.
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited...................... Hongkong High-Level Tramways Company, Ld....... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited.............. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld....... Hongkong Steam Waterboat Company, Limited...... Lane, Crawford & Co., Limited (Shanghai) .............. Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch en, Landbouwex.
$10 30,000 30,000
Sro
$10 S
pone
$2,151
150 cents
$100 1,250
$100
$50,000
$2,795
$,000
$25
525
$60,000
$5.336
($1.00 for year coding 39.4.1905
$15 for year ending 30.11.1904
Interim of $4 for 1905....
10,000
$50 550
$60,000
Sr1,137
Sta for 1904
15.000
Sio
SIO
$2,500
$299
Interim of so cents 30.904.............
2,500
$100
$100
доде
$21,481
Tia 528,210)
ploitatie in Langkat, Limlied ...
25,000 Gs. 100 Gs, 100
Tls. 19,4555
Tis. 35,649
Mondes, (E. L.) Limited
FURNITURE,
DEPOT
Philippine Company, Limited.......... Shanghai & Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld... Shanghai Gas Company, Limited
67,500
7,000 Tls. 50 Sio
Tis. So.
доде
$10
KADAR
Ar
1,200
$50
None
16,000 TIs, 50
ris. 50
{
FOR
GENERAL HOUSEHOLD
REQUISITES.
EASTMAN'S
Shanghai Horse Bazaar Company, Limited....... Shanghai Pulp and Paper Company, Limited
banghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited Shanghai Waterworks Company, Limited....... South China Morning Post, Limited..........................
team Laundry Company, Limited..................... Straits Ice Company, Limited
5:400
Tis. 55ls. 50
TIL 10,747
4,500 30,000 Tia, 20
Tis, 100 Tls, 100
Tls. 6,968
ris: 20 {
Tis. 1,397
7,200
£20 £20
Ts. 17,120
6,000
$25
Szc
Dr.
$5,06B
15,000
$5
Bone
$3,044
Tls. 145,000? Tls, 108,172)
Tis. 45,000
Th. 25,000
Tls, 24,20 *Tis. 25,000) Tis. 170,000
BORC
Dr. Tis. 117,638
DI. 55,537
Tis. 8,011
fand quarterly of Tle 5, paid 15.60g mak-
Tls. 5 for 1902......
First year manĢede
None
Final of So making $14 for 1904
ave the eaves-ILIEZCZE
$27 buyers
$175 buyers
$IS
Sars buyers $1371
$151 buyers
Sis
5145 buyers
Tis, 170 sellers
ing so far Tis 13 for 1995. “...)
Tis. 25
Sot
$50
Interim of Tis. 31∙lue 1905..
7%.
'The. 132} buyers'
Tis. 5 for 1903
6: %
"Tir, Bo sales
Interim of Tls. 6 for 1995
84%
Ths. 155 sellers
Final of Tls, 6 making Tis.
13%
Tis. 68 sales
Interim of 15/- for 1905).
4%
Tis: 420 buyers
$20
60 cents for year ended 31.5.04
78%
$8
2,000
$100
$100
$25,000 TIL 15,295)
$700
$5 for 1905.....
$150
SC
&C.
&c.
KODAKS, FILMS,
AND.
Tientsia Waterworks Company, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited .......
Do.› Watson, (A. 5.) & Co., Limited.,
2,000 T. 100.00
Tis. 4,coo
cents
9,000
$10
542
(Founders')
100
$10
$103
90,000
$10
$22,000 $302,0002 $10, $25,000
⋅
Tls. 1,012
$591.1980 for year ended 31:5.1905...{3
Final of Tis. 4į making Tls. 84 for 4/5/
7%
T.Tl6, xzo
So buyers
$5,096
ACCESSORIES.
Telephone 236.
William Powell, Limited:
2,000? 3,000 $
$10 510
33,000
5588
Final of 50 cents making 31 fór 1904. 5.Interim of 50 cents for year 1904/1995.
First year
71%:
5. Bo Buyers Ste buyers
10%
buyers
AMATEUR WORK Receives PROMPT and CAREFUL ATTENTION.
Hoogkong, 16th May, 190j.”-
Printed and Published by JOSE PEDRO'Braga, for the Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at the Printing Office ofthe Company,
Ke 1, Icy House Res