8

Mails.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.

MM

'STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMDO, INDIA, ADEN,' DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MAR. SEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA FORTS.

The 8.8. "ERNEST SIMONS," Captain. Bourdon, will be despatched for *MÅRSEILLES TO-MORROW, the zst

May, at P.M.

This Steamer connects at Colombo with the Australian fine ss. Yarra bound for Marseilles via Bombay and Aden.

J'assage tickets and through Bills of Lading issued for above ports.

Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.

Next cailings will be as follows:- S.S. POLYNESIEN

.....15th May. S.S. CALEDONIEN...29th May... 5.5. SALAZIE ........

12th June. ......... 26th June.

roth July.

S.S. OCEANIEN

55. TOURANE

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

Hongkong, 30th April, 1906.

(

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, APRIL 30 1906,

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE, BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

BOSTON TOW-BOAT, COMPANY.

Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

PROPOsed. Sailings from Hongkong für VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA,

VLA

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

Sicumer, Toas. Captain.

Sailing.

Fremont...... Lyra*........ Skawṛut Tremont

9,606 T. W. Garlick.. z6th May 4,417 G. V. Williams 3rd July 90 E. V. Roberts 17th July 9,606 T. W. Garlick.. 220dáng,

* Carga only. CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELṛCTRIC

LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS. The twin-screw sa. Shawmut and Tremont are fitted with very superior accommodation for first and second class passengers, large size of these vessels ensures, steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room.

| cârried to cold storage.

Fu lusther Information, apply to

Thic

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Supplied by Messrs. E. S. KABOORIE & CO. Corrected to noon; later alterations given under "Commercial Intelligence," page 5.

STOCKS.

MARINE INSURANCES Canton Insurance Office, Limited

NO. OF SHARES.

VALUR. PAID UP.

POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT.

RESERVE.

(1,000,000)

AT WORKING

AC'COUNT.

LAST DIVIDEND.

APROXIMATE

*RTURX AT

PREZENT QUOTATION,

CLOSING QUOTATION

BANKS.

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation

National Bank of China, Limited....

$2,000 $125 5125

$9,500,000

$250,000

12.7352

$1,699,777426.87 for 2nd half-year 1905......

and £1 bonus @ ex. 2/09/16)

I X

($86;` sales & sol (London 199

$74,099

99,925

17

$2 (London 3/6) for 1903

530

$150,000

$1,600,000?

$211,940

$20 for 1904

(0,000

5:50

150

$147,5955

st

$355 buyers

$950,000

$169,215

NIL

24,000.83.33

$202,455

f3 in: 8 months ending: 1 12 (905

41 %

193 ex div..

$296,955

LICO O O

40,000 £15

T2, 100,000

*T'ls. 302,053

Final of 7/6 making 15/- for 1904

Tis, go sales

China Traders' Inkumneompany, Limited

North China Insurance Company, 1-mited ..

Union Insurance Loenty of Canton, Limited'

Yangiste Insurance Association, Limited

FIRE INSURANCES. China Fire Insurance Company, Limited Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited

55

Tis. 50.000

$1,000,000)

£40,000

10,000 faço

$100

$311,453

12.339,112

$3 in: 1905

5.%

$765 ex div

$1.043,930

$1.1 $2,304.

$800,000

2.000

$100

$60

$61,278

1508,334

$12 and 53 special divident for 1904.

87%

$175 ex div.

$15.537

$1,000,000

20,000

$229,488

$2,6:6)

$344,058

$6 for 1404 u

7 %

186

$1,221,928

$472,618

$25 for 1904

8 %

$305.

$,000

Barber's shop and steam-laundry. Cargo

$6,000

16,563

$1 for 1905

5 %

$19

SHIFTING.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.

China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited.. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited

30,000

Sabr,638

Nil..

20,000

$88,941

$3 for year ended 30.6,1905

8%

$41 buyers

4:

$250,000

$600,000

114,080

51 for and half-yene making 52 for 1905

8%

$25

Queen's Buildings." Hongkong, aẞth April, 1906.

Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld.

.f0,000

5154,331

1,120,000

£241,150

£4,435

12/1/101-$6.29.51 fpr 1904.............

·64%

$93

(0,000

£3.999

119, 10,000

100,000).

4400,000}

Tis 23,156 £107,815

Do.

· 10,000 .10,000

$65,000] $24.247

Igag

Final Tls. 3 making Tis. 5 for roos Final Tls, making Tis. 3 for 1905....

(Coupon No. 6) lar 1905 ($1.807 for year ending 30.4.1905................ {F0.90)

4

** אאא *

Tls. 58 buyers Tis. 48 buyers

27/-

$33

$23

7

71, 98,000 ***. 350,479 €

Taku Tug and Lighter' empany, ) imited

1.50s to

Tis, 48,000

14. 13.913

Finial of Ts. 2 making. Tls, 4 før 1905

11. %

Tis, 36 buyere

Tis 81,200

REINERIES.

$850,00

to

China Sugar Refining Company, Linned sooniqueur ong Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited.... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited

10,000

$100

1100.

$410,000

$86,179)

".000

100

£100

none

1

7,000

15. 50

Tis. 50

Tis. 100,000

140,914

$132,588 Tis. 3,723

Final of $15 making 525 hr 1905

53 for 1897..

14%

3175 Bellera

$25

· Tls. z] for year ending 70.9.04

Tis, 80 buyers

MINING.

CAM NA

COMP

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTS L 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,)

THE Steamship

"DEVANHA,"

He

Captain T. H. Hide, RN.R., carrying. Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from th for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 5th May, 1906, at Noon, taking Passengers auc Cargo for the above Purts in connection with the Company's S.S. Himalaya, 6,898 tons, fram Colombo, Passengers' accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hoax kong.

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for Lundon (under arrangement) wi be transhipped at Colombo into the Ma steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles ani London ether Cargo for London, &c., will b conveyed from Boinbay by the R.M., Mure dania, due in London on the 17th June, 1906,

Parcels will be received at this Othce unti PM, the day before sailing. The Contents an Value of all Packages are requited.

For further Particulars, apply to

1

RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE

TO NEW YORK,

VIA PORTS AND 'SUEZ CANAL, (With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast).

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

About Steamship "SATSUMA"

22nd May,

For Freight and farther Information, 'apply

DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents.

Hongkong, 24th April, 1906,

T

AN APPEAL.

HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, Degs most respectiully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ponts, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that the will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.'

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cutis and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Cas dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required,

The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made

into Books for the Children of the Fool School who are taught by the Sisters, [4

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent,

HongWang, 21st April 1906.

Monoknny. 22nd April, 1892.

Intimations.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

BRANDY

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

Of

LONDON, INDIA, CHINA, JAPÄŃ AND' AUSTRALIA.

ESTABLISHED 1815.

Per Case.

$22.50

20.00

Indo-China Steam Navigaten Company, Limited ...) Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, Limited..........000 115, 50 TR 50

(Preference) "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited...2,000,000 "Star" Ferry Company, I mited......

1.

Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Lda.. riental Consolidated Mining Company, Limited aub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited

DOCKS, WHARVES & GODOWNS... Farnham, (S. C.) Boyd & Co., Limited........ Fenwick (Geo.) & Co., Limited

Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld... Dun, Fong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld. New Amoy Dock Company, Limited ....... Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company, Limited... Yangiste Wharf and Godown Company, Limited...... LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING.

Anglo-French Land Investment Co., Ld. Astor House Hotel Company, Limited (Shanghai)... Central Stores, Limited

40,000

8 3 3 5 5

67%

[4,500,000

1

none

500,000

40,000 50,000

19/10

£26,011)

£4.873

£13.355

Final of t (No. ;) ...

Tis. 10.50

'G 19c9,050 Dr. £8.745

Final of so cents making G $1 for 1905

61%

G. $16.

$3 sales

No. 12 of 1)-ma8 cents

fi

(5.2007, 100 18,000

Tls, 100

170

115, 1,000,000 $70,000

Tls: 34,924.

58,915

Interim of Tls. 4 for year 1995/6 .. 52 for 1905

10%

Tis. 120.

91 %

Sari buyers

$40,

365,160

$20,040

Final of $31 making 96 inr 1005 ............

54 %

$105

120,000)

fco

$29.500

$362,732

$6 for second half-year making $12 for 1905

77%

Stát buyers

6 %

$17 buyert

30.000

32.000 kroo

2,500. 100 Ts. 100

14, 100

188,000 Tis. 487,2107 Tis. 57,065 Tis. 17,500

$3,221

$1 for 1905 nor

Tis. 57,465

Tls. 2,762

Final of Tls. 8 making '|'|s. 34 for 1905 Tis. 18 for 1904 ............... ........

,61 %

Tis. 225 sellers

81%

T'ls, 215-buyers

Tis, 100

;

Tis. 100

none

none

First year

and

$12

25,000

Tls, 100

+2.000

570

$20

$14,516

$9,018

52 for year ended 30.6.1995 ...

Si8

( $2.40 on $12 for 1905......

6.com

krt

$15

Sist buyers

74,000

STE

515

none

$4,719

(7 % on $73 for 1905

་་

$300 buyers

None

$12)

123

12,000 $50

550

1100

Hotel Metropole Company, Limited.....

Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ld..... Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited

ko.org

$100

9,000

* 25

Tls. 25

1648975) 124.071) faju.oa 115. 24,986

1619

$5 for second half-year r

71%

5133

6 %

S118 buyers

167,839

Final of $31 making $7, ar 1905.man

71s: 7,202

Interim of Tl. ......

14 %

Tis. 17

2,000

5100

$100

$4,690

Final of $6 making $10 monmanns

10 %

$100

umphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited

100,000

$10

$10

$5,070

80 cents for 1905

7 %

SIJ

61%

$39

$574

Sz) for 1905.gadiantara wan

6,000 $50

530

Tis. 52,194

13,500

$50

in

$77

Final of Tis. 3 making Țls. 6 far 1905 ................ Final of 51.90 making $3.65 for 1905-mazing

5-%

Tis. 118 buyers

7 %

553

15,000 Tls. 50 Tls.co

$25,000

STO

$10

Tls. 45.939 $30,000

Tis. 100,000 $23,264

Tis. & for year ended 31.10.1905

11 %

10,000 Tls, 75

8,000 Tls, 100 2,000 Tls. 500

TIs..75 TIL 100 TIB, 500

Tis, 100,00

note

Tis, 18,456

Tis. 18,718 Tls. 30,760 Tis. 35,986

$1 for the year ending 31.7.05...

3 % afc 1898

Tls, 8 for 1995. Tl9. 25 for 1905

6. %%

Tis. 74 buyers $16

Tls. 671 sales

JI

Tis. 7a buyers

"Tls. 300.buyers

.. Dn..

Do,

(new issue)

(Founders')

tongkong Hotel Company, Limited

i owloon Land and Building Company, Limited......

Shanghai Land lovestment Company, Limited West Paint Building Company, Limited

COTTON MILLS.

Two Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing?

Company, Limited.........

International Colton Manufacturing Company, Ld.... Laou-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. 16.75 50y Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited.........

MISCELLANEOUS.

2,000 Tls, 50 Tk. 50. {

none

$208,386) $50,000)

noue

Tla. 909.5932

Tl. 170,000

none

WHISKY, PALL MALL

20.00

JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND

12.50

C. P. & CO.'S SPECIAL BLEND

10.50

Anglo-German Brewery Company, Limited Fell's Asbestos lastern Agency, Limited....... ampbell, Moore & Co., Limited............. China-Bomen Company, Limited..

4,000

$100

5100

Donc

51,066

$7 for 1905.

8,604

12/6

12/6

1,200

Sio

$10

60,000 Srz

512

£314 $9,0x0 поле

£770

$1,077

Nil.

China Flour Mill Co., Limited...........

4,000 Tls. 50

Tis. 50

Tils. 50,000

Tls. 189

China Light and Power Company, Limited

60,000

Sto

Sio

none

$1,219

PORT WINE, INVALIDS

20.00

China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld. Dairy Farm Company, Limited

100,000

$10

$10

$8,0000

$1.5B

25,000

57

$5

$25,000

$1,864

5410,0007

DOURO

13.75

Green Island Cement Company, Limited.....................

150,000

$10

STO

$52,291

$500,000

SHERRY, AMOROSO

20.00

Hall & Holz, Limited

21,000

$20

$10

$186,000

$10,893

LA TORRE

16.00

liongkong Electric Company, Limited

60,000

$10

.$10

GoDe

$1,151

"

Hongkong, 15th November, 1905.

BENEDICTINE, DOM.

THE ABOVE EXCLUSIVELY SHIPPED TO

SIEMSSEN & CO,,

HONGKONG AGENTS.

ACHEE & CO.

40.50

11ongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld

Hongkong High-Level Tramways Company, i.d...... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited

1,250

5100

$100

$50,00

$1,795

5,000

125

$25

180,000

$3.776

50,000

$10

$61,000

$5,813

1/3 per share for 1904

53 for 1905

Si for 1904.

T

Final of Tis making Tls. 10 for 1905

65 cents for year ended 28.2.06

Bo cents for 1905

$1.10 for year ending 31.7.1905.recruber,

$2 dividend and 50 cents bonus for 1905...

Sit for year ending 28.2.58 ........

($1.00

Eco cents)

for year ending 30.1.1903

$15 for year ending 30.11.1901

Final of $15 making $19 (or 1905 ............................

$9 for 1905 on 5 shares ...........................a

Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch en LundbouweX.

1lcngkong Steam Waterboal Company, Limited..........

15,000

$10

STO

$2,500

188

ploitatic in Langkat, Limited

75,000

Gs, 100 Gs. 100

Tla. 528,210)

Final of 50 cents making 51 for the year... (first interimol Tls. 7† paid 15,3.06 account

81

ਆਮ

atacze ̧æzereze ze zeze 'sesezere se

100

Tls. Bo buyers

Sto buyere

$16

$291

522) ox (v.

$17

S161

$135

$340 bayers

$39

Sto sellers

· Tls. 35,849

1900

Tis. 19,465

T'hilippine Company, Limited ....

$7,500

$10

Sto

Bone

Dr.

P. 34.324

None

Shangbai Gas Company, Limited

Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co., Ld,.

16,000 Tls. 50 Tls, 50 5.400 Tls. 50 Tls, so

Tls, 165,000

Tls. 11,017

Tls. 45,030

Tib. 9,751

(Cs a final & Tis. bonus making) { Th. 8}-1905 junom omur asse

Tis. 6 for 1904 -

0 %

Tis, 240 buyers

S5 buyers

Tla. 135 sales *Tis. 67

[43 Shanghai Pulp and Paper Company, Limited

Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited

4.500 Tis, 100 Tls, 100

Tis. 37,000?

B

Tis. 7,753

Final of Tis, & making Tls. 14 for 1905

91%

Tis, 150 sellers

Tis. 8,000)

30,000 Tis, 20

ris, zo

Tls, 24,820 }

Tis. 25,000 £

Tis.'1,452

Final of Tls, 3 making Tls. 5 for 1935 (Final of 37/6 making 52/6 for 1905,6

71%

Tla, 68 buyers

Tis. 450

ESTABLISHED 1859.

FURNITURE,

DEPOT

- FOR

GENERAL HOUSEHOLD

Shanghai Waterworks Company, Limited.. Scuth China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited Tientsin Waterworks Company, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited..........

Do.

(Founders') Watson, (A. 5.) & Co., Limited....

7,200

£10,

Tis, 190,000.

7,200

£20

6,000

$25

$25

NODO

Tis. 85,591 Dr.

First year...te

***

Th. 200 buyers

Szo

20,000

$5

2,000 TIs, 100

is. too

9,900

Sto

100

$10

Stof

541

90,000

Στο

S10

робе

Tis. 13,295

15. 4,000!

$22,000

$300,000) $25,000

• $5,068 $1,134

Nane .......

ALI

50 cents for year ended 30.5.05.

81 %

$6

Tis. 1,012

Interim of Tis. 4 for year 1905/6

7 ፯

Tis, 110

{Bo-cents {

19

%

59

3551

$19.80

for year ended 31.5.1905...................- ¿

$180-

15,000

$10

Sto

$4,500

16,096

| $676

Interim of so cents for 1905.. Interim div. of 50 cts, for the year 1901/6..

71 %

$131 buyers

10 %

Stoj

REQUISITES.

&C.

&C.,

&C.

Telephone 256,

William Powell; Limited

EASTMAN'S

KODAKS, FILMS,

AND

ACCESSORIES.

DIVIDENDS PAYABLE,

(Union Insurance Society of Canton, L. $30

Chinese Engineering and Mining Co., Ld.

30th April

Ist May

AMATEUR WORK Receives PROMPT and GAREFUL ATTENTION,

Hongkong, (6th May, 1901.

Printed end Published by JOEN PEDRO BRAGA, for the Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at the Peluting Office of the Company,

No.4, Ice House Read, la the City of Victoria, Hongkong,

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