83
recanily opined up to trade in Japan) to Can"
rims chattery 6.3, Zamor his bean charter- ed for special trade in, the South at 54,500 for
Loading or to Load None,
Bail
“Sail Tonnage Disengaged!-Nose,
Departure of Sailers --Brlılık bark Daylight, February 18th, for Baltimore. W
WEEKLY SHARE REPORT The Reviewing the share business for the week, Messrs. E. S. Kadoosie & Co write on the 16th inst, and Michel A healthier tong has prevailed in our mar kat during the week; there having been a good demand for most stocks, which close with hardenlog tendency, From advices to band It. Woold
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27 1009
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
from the Palaces for attempting to interfere in A XUNUCIĘ Kamed Surg has been · expalled politics.
The Walwapo proposes to conclude another. Tranty with the Foreign Powers regarding mercantile navigation on the Yangten river, with special provisions on foreign' men-of-war visiting inland waters, te
BANKS
THE Chinese Government decides that after the Hongkong & Shanghal Banking Corporati Advisory Assemblies in all the provinces have been reported as organised, deputies will be sent to see whether they have bean formed according to regulations.
National Bank of Uhins, Limited.
MARINE INFURANCES.
ald appear that there is also a much better.E, Tish Liang, President of the Ministry of Twellog
to Shanghai, manyol [their stocks having risen to some extent.
War, has again asked the Ministry of Finance Canton Insurance Office, Limitad „Bank..-Hongkong" and Shanghat Ban
to raise Tis, 15,000,000 for the reorganisation of have ruled very firm and can be placed at $875 the Navy. It has been decided as a com ex the dividend of £3 5/, per share paid on the 20th inst, The London rale is still quoted cem div, at £85, 10/-, cam dirțilend.
Marine Insurances. →→Captoni are easy at 1871 after sales. Unions have bean sold at $825 North Chinna have declined, and sales-aro reported at Tia, 971 in the Nonh, although we hear there was a local sale at Tis, 100.
Fire Insurances-China Fires have been Bold Ip small lots at Stod, Hongkong Fires have risen to 5332), but there are solfers at the
rate.
Shipping Hongkong Canton and Macao Staamboals have improved to Sag, at which rata bayars prevail, Shell Transports have also strengthened" and are inquired for at 51f Star Ferries, old and new, can be sold at $131
and is respectively. Indo-Chinas have risen to $19h for the preferred and $19) for the defar. and shares but these prices compared with the rates ruling in London are pot sufficient induce- ment for holders to part with the shares.
Refineries-China Sugars are very firm at St3g and hard to obtain, as holders are reluctant to part with their shares at present prices in view of the better prospects of the Company's business. Perak Sugars are wanted at quota. flon but no shares are forthcoming. Lasons have changed bands to a smal] oxidut at $17.
Mining. Chinese Engineerings have found bayers at the improved rate of Tis. 183. Raubs may be had at $9..
Docks Wharver and Godowa-Kowloon Whats have been booked at $47, and more could probably be sold at the rate. Whampoa Docks have changed hands at $873, ex the foa! dividend of $4 per share paid on the sand inst. Shangbal Docks bave hardened considerably and there are buyers in the North at Tis, 84. Hongkow Wharfs bave also shown an improve mant on last week's quotation and can be sold
TI. 174 Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Anglo-French Lands might probably be had at Tle 104. Humphreys Estates have buyers at $8.65. Hongkong Hotels have beat fixed at 590, Hongkong Lands have been done to a small extent at 594 but there are no more sellers at this rate. Shanghai Lands have sellars at Tie,
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mencement, to build a number of cruzar North China Insurance Company, Limited As the Anti-Oplum Commissioners and the Grand Councillors bear that there is still a con officials and the literall, they deplore the fact Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited siderable number of oplum smokers among the that not much progress as yet can be made la Chias
ANOTHER pickpocket was captured at the race-course last Saturday. This individual-L! Yang-was seen to remove twenty cants from
coolla's pocket, and was promptly seized. The coolle did not know he had been robbed until told by the officer, Li Yang was arraigned in the Police Court, on Monday morning, and sentenced to's month's gaol.
THE Chief Justice la summing up in the Chaung. sha wan armed mbbery trial last Wednesday forenoon, said to the jury that "if they looked at the fourth prisoner a face like his was not likely to be forgotten 1 Surely, if No. 4 was aware that he bad such an "evil·looking dial " he would have left it at home before setting out to terrories the villagers,
DURING the last twenty-four hours forty-eight deportees were landed in the Colony, Twelve arrived last Wednesday--five from Singapore by the Katrang and seven from Halpbong by the Hongkong and Hanoi, On Thursday morning, a gang of thirty-six came on the Glenfallook also from Singapore. They are being herded athend- quarters pending transportation,
THE Prince Regent has personally fastructed H.. E. Liang Tuo-yer, President of the Walwa pu, that, lo' dealing with foreign' affairs, Obins's diguity should be preserved, while friendly 18- lations with other copatries should, at the same time, be kept lo glew. Foreign affairs should also not be dealt with in a haphazard manner for fear of difficulties in the upshot.
Tangiero' Insurance Association, Limited ...........
FIRE INSURANCES,
Thina Fire Insurance Company, Limitad fongkong Tire Instrance Company,' Limitad
SHIPPING.
This and Manila Steamship Company, Limite Jonglas Steamship Company Limited
longkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co.,Ld.
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
DOORI & Co. Corrected to noon; later alterations given under Commercial Intellig
· HOLOF
99,915
10,000
Saço
$50
#10,000
6 5
POSITION AS PER LAIT REPOR
ACCOUNT.
[ZETOJM ́AT:
QUOTATION/"
5:21
Szas
300,000
*$1,006,255·
Final of 62 and bonus of sf. for 1908
| @x1/8)=525.024)
Icum divi
£40092
310,811
Sa (London's/6) for 1993
$14 for 1907 en
#zis, 160,gra
Tingl of 7/6 making 15/- for rooy
Tio, 97i/sales
Jagod,ori
Final of $15 making $45 for 1905 and "Interim of 530 for 2007.....
*$501,761
$12 and bonus Sg for 1906"
$6 and bonus $1 for
$1971.
Stoð saï and 'b
*13,400
··Sago·
$100
1$,000 $100.
{0,000
$100
$37 for 1000
20,000
$50
$7,000 3264,6382
$99,00
$1,035 Nil.
$1 for 1956
80,000
$607,500 $79,428 125,344
$20,379
Do
ndo-Okina Steam Navigation Co., Ld. (Preferred)
do
60,000 60,0da
300,000
zoo,ana
Timo Tis. 50
£1
Ti
70,000
10,000
30,000
Tis. so Thiso
(Deferred) hanghai Tog and Lighter Company, Limited
Do.
(Preference) "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited... 2,000,000 'Star Ferry Company, Limited..
aku Tug and Lighter. Company, Limited
REFINERIES.
Sina Sugar Refining Company, Limited.
20,000
1100-
-F100
110 Sagar Refining Company, Limited... rak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited,
7,000
· Stoo $100
7,000
MINING,
A LITTLE "billet doux," otherwise a slip of paper, otherwise known as a summons, in to be served on a Chinese policeman, by three ish- mangers, who allege that they had been mal-Rob Anitralian Gold Mining Company, Limited treated by him. The policeman arrested the fishmonger last Tuesday for causing an obstruç- tion in the New Wastern Market, and accord- him. The cann was remonded to allow the crom-charge to be served on the police officar.
loose Engineering and Mining Company, L... 5,000,000
150,000
50,000
DOCER, WHARYES & GODOWNE, Ż
18,000
Cotton Mills-According to litest Shanghai advices to band, all Northern Mills have iming to his statement the Athmongers ausalted (nowick (Geo.) & Co., Llalled proved: Kros have changed bands at Tla. 105. - Internationals are quoted Tis. 8o. Lau Bad Kung Mowa, Tis. 88 nominals, and Say Chees Tis, ago huyers, Small sales of Hong- kong Coltoni have been pot (Brough Sob
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fupreme Court to-day. As early as nine o'clock this morning strugglers began to arriva in the court-room and shout good pearly every 101t was occupied. There were also.a number of Europeans present, and the proceedings were watched with apparent interest,..
THE exemplary sentences paused by the Chief Justice yesterday (and last) on thamen convict Miscellaneous-Bell's Asbestos have been ed of armed robbery was, no doubt, responsible sold at the improved rats of Stu, China Bor-for the large number of spectators present at the neos have agala barn dealt le te a fair extent at Sif, closing with further buyers. China Light Bud Powers are inquired for at 4f, but sellers are not forthcoming at this price, Green Island Cements have inquieles at $91, after sales of $0.60. Sales of Hongkong Electrics have been affected at-$181, and Dairy Farms at 314. A further rise in Langkats has taken place, and shares can be dispoind of at Tis. 800. Sumatran have okvangikesed 10 Ti, 115, at Which price they have been sold.
Exchange-The Bank's selling rate on Lon- don is 18 13/16
on demand. The T/T. rate on Shanghal in 741.
Dividends Payable-Hongkong Ice-Final of Sts per share for 1908, payable on the 27th February, Hongkong Repas-Fical of St par share for 1908, payable on the 27th February, China Fires-Dividend of $6 and Bonus of $2 per share for payable on the 4th March. Fire-Dividend of $27 for 1907, Hongkong payable on the 9th March, Langkat-First of Tis, 121, for account focg, payable Intarita in Shangbal on the 16th March. Samstras Dividend of Tie. 5 for 1908,
Forward Settlements. The following dates have been fixed by the Stock Brokers' Associa Hlor of Hongkong for Forward Settlements
March Settlement 30th March. April-20th April,
Muy
June
July
August
M
g1st May,
th
20th June.
#
30th July,
goth August.
TO-DAY'S EXCUÁNUM, S
London-Book T.T.sermonium
· Salling.
demand...
4 months'.sight...
Dr.
Do,
Aimerica..."Bank T.T..
France-Bank T.T..........................
Germany-Bank T.T. .....
India T.T...e
1/8
...1/8 13/10 18.15/16
..2.18
SENTENCE of six weeks'bard labour was passed onadomesticnamed Wong San last Wednesday, Wong wanformerly in the employ of a gentle- map residing at 17, Connaught Road West, and on previous day made himself scarce. Hi master's portmanteau contaluing some twenty articles of clothing, veral boxes of soap and a magnifying glass, took auto ital! legs, and walked." This, curious to remark, was found in Wong's possession.
longkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., L. 60,000 5:0 $$p dongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld.
anghal Dock and Engineering Ung Lake
angbal and Hongkew Wharf Company, Limited...
LANDS, HOTELI & BUILDINGS. /gia-French Land Investment Co, Ld. T
For House Hotel Company, Limited. (Shanghai) 12 stral Stores; Limited usmerensi !agkong Hotel Company, Limited
#gkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ld ... mphreys Estata & Finance Company, Limited wicon Land and Enilding Company, Limited...... sanghai Land Investment Company, Limitad Fyt Point Building Company, Limited
INFORMATION Was received by the-Manila government on the 10th inst. that Captain Farwell, formerly in the lighthouse and coast
COTTON MILLela ... · guard service, and later with a shipping firm of X-Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... Hongkong, who left Manila on the last trip of .gkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing? the Sheridan is very poor health, died on the Company, Limited in nas que van mabasamu transport between Honolulu and San Francisco, The body was taken to San Francisco where
testational Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ed.... the funeral was held Mrs. Farwell, who was of 1.on-kung-mow Ceston Spinning & Wearing Co., L one time in the public library, has gone to Ohes Cotton Spinning Company, Limaltadi. Bouthern California.
MISCELLANEOUS,
·A SERIOUS charge was brought against two soldiers in the Police Court, last Monday Thin Bomes Company, Limited.........
#vil's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited ......i defendants-Stephens and Branten-of the R.G.A., were accused of stealing St.fo, the pro
(ins Light and Power Company, Limited manurine
Do Da, a special shares más » perty of the Electric Tramcar Company, on board car No.
12, on Sunday night. It was allegedina Providani Loan & Mortgage Company, Id, that the defendants, while travelling from west. to east, opened a box below their seat. This box contained money and tickets, and the set- diam wars supposed to have extracted the sum mentioned above. They pleaded not guilty to the charge, and the case was remanded.
14; Prica & Company, Limited sensitivité......
& Holtz, Limited
Sta Hollers
200,000
547,331 Tis. 92 Tis, 426,479 I TIL 78,000 Tis. 81,000 THE 12,000,
$12,538
$så for year ending 36.4,1903
Final of St making Saj for 1908
$13,955 x 1/9 11/16m53, 156.1.
(61-for-1907 on Preference shares only &
Tk: 14.520
Final of Tis, if making Tis, så for 1998 Becond interimi of 1/« for a/c 1908
314 buyer
Sig buyers
5 x 391 buyars 1519] bayers
{Tis: 27 kollaru 11:Tis:52 bayer
525) bayam
Srbuyers
($1.001
150.50$
for year ending 40, 4,1908,
Tis: 6,869
Final of Tis, z making 'Tis $ for 1907
5135 buyoru
$450,000
$56,848)
Dr. $279,373
Dr. St35.181
As to thej,
Tis. 9,173
£175,0002
$8 for year ending 34
"Yfs, gå for year nuding pudot
Final of 16 (coupon No. 11) for year end-Į
ing ag.208...
-Nei. 12 mi zf-48
143% sos: buyarı
18) palas:
Interim fia: 4 for account 1908 meisimme
Tay
$52,601
$175 fyr veur coding 32,Tænd
$450,000
$13
* 347 18, and b.
$26,866
51530
Final of $1) making 5g) for 1909
$40,000
197,199]
10,000 550 550 $5,900. Tls.100 im zod
36,000 T. 100 ", 100
$200,000
$387,078.
Fis, 1,000,000
Tia.-39,745
Final of $$ making $8 for 1909 fInterim ai is, ze ier 6 months ending]
31st October, 1908: se sim
Tlx, 697,257)
The 174 buyers.
~TIL 75,000 Tis, 135,000)
Tix. 23,626
15,000
Tle, roo. Tis. 100 10,000 Say
·Say...
Tis. 25,000
TIB, 6,581
Tis, 6 for 1907
190
·510,000 $1,000
$4,200
$2 for your anding 30.5.07
50,178
·$1.80 for 1906 votes artisj
$648,9751
་་
12,000
Sco
Sto
$11,000
$14,689
Interim of 53 for accouất 1908 ....
f0,000
$100
$250,000
320,75
Final of $3ì making $7 for 1908
£165 buyers Fgo sales $34.buyers
58.65 unles
150,000
*Sto
Stp
$41,261)
15,486
> cents for
6,000
350 $30
Bons
Say!
$8,000 Tis, so (Tis, fo 14,500 *$50 Kro
Tis, 142,404
15,000 50 Ti, 50 135,000
roast Tim74 1825
8,000 x 100 Tls, 100 1,000 I. 100. TIs. (00
شت
Tio. 3,435,045), 1. T. 370,000);
nuse
Tis. 150,000) Tix. 45.9393
$10,000
#wou
$10,000
1968
fr for to 8 - ཅཏ ཕ:བཞབནབཱས ། -་་་་་
ƒ Final of Tis, 3 and bonus of Tis, i mak
Tit. 8 for 1908 ...................
- Fipal of 5z making $4 for 1968.
Tia, 8,371
$1.20
1.1907.00
do cunts for gene ander 24,206
*xxi sa and b,
Tis: 155 sallaru
$44 mallars
41%.
Tis, or saliars
Tix. 8,830 59.555
The top pens ended 31.10.3908. 50 cents for year anding 31.7.08
59) s1, and b
Tin.* 50 sellers
Tis, 173,000
Tis. 6 for yahr'endt 3 jag,06 (8.X)
Tis 88
Tls, 18,åg
THE 5,105
T. 8 for 1900...............!!
Tis nga bayarK
Tim 10,003
Tis. to foz 1900
*. 8,604'
18/5
60,000
€1,500 $25,000
2048 NIL
50,000
S107
* 50,000}
соде
Ex
125,000
Sta
Sxα
$:03,000
$$ 407
'bo conta for by B
*iry Farm Company, LimitedTM ...........
40,000
36
{
$8,000
$48.
St.go for year ending 31 7.08
bon Island Cement Company, Limited ....
400,000
510
5xa
$11,000
$5,078
Interim of 40 cents for account 1968
12,000
$10
$5,000
Sacr
-75 cents for 9 months ending 34,13,07/1990
bayers
buyars
$1,000
$10
$10
5286,000
58,957
Salfor year ending 28.2.08
80,000, $10 Sto
$5,321
1,000
$110,000
60,000
дове
$4,578 $8,191.
5x and bosno so cts, for year ending 19,3.08|2^ Interim of $4 for account 1908.4. Interim of $2 for account 1908
$zza sellers)
DAN BERIS
11,000 Us. 100 GR 100
Tla. 547,5001
Boo buyers
$5,000 50,000
$10
Tix. 37,003
$5,000
75,000
Sto $10
$4,000 Tls, 50
441
damages to the ricksha coolie, be was floed one dollar and ordered to pay i
*$2 | Je zgħal-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited. ........|
Tix. so 30,000 Tis, 20 Ti, so
Anghal Waterworks Gompany, Limited seminar ath China Morning Fost, Limited w lfram Laundry Company, Limited use siratain Waterworks Company, Kimaltad.
TIL 100
Tie 14,830) Tis, 75,000 TIK 190,000
6,000 30,000
Baj
ga,doc
Tis, 40003
Sto say add b.
£0,000
Στο
34
90,000
SKÓ
$15,000 $300,000
15,000
$1.91
Sat sales:
42
.1.77
Do. demand... Shany-Bank To Bingapore-Bank T.7. per H.K. $100 0:244 Lupad-back 2.2.
Java-Bank T.T.min
Buying.
A CARELESS truck coolie paid the price of rack loseness this morning (ath Inst.) in the Police Court. The coolis, Tong Ki, act out with a truck from Kwai Wa Lane yesterday afternoon, Hall way to his destination, the truck became unman: ageable while descending a bill, and, losing
longkong Electric Company, Limited" Hongkong Ice Company, Limited.................
agong Rope Manufacturing Company Lede waatschappij tot Mijn Bosch- an Landbouwers? ploitatie in Langkat, Limited (masciatusiasme. Peak Tramways Company, Limitad
Tramways Company (na)
4 monike' sight L[0,Tristanys. 1/9 7/16. j. control of it, the heavy vehicle crashed into a cilippias Company, Limited "permenismassieAVONERENDE AND
6 months' sight E/U,1/03/16 10 days' sight San Francisco & New York
Ada
4 months aight 30 days' sight Sydney & Malboro...9 516 monike' sight France ...............21)||
6 months' sight « «uro24)
Boversigts......
.1.40
stationary rickshs at the foot, of the incline
Damage done to rickska-52, Tong was banghal Gas Company, Limited promptly placed under arrest and this morning
4 months' sighi Germany.......1,81 Ar the Criminal Sessions last Monday after Bar Sliver ......23 $/16 noon, the Chief Justice passed sentence of five Bank of England raider burd labour and twenty-four strokes with the birch upon two mea-Hung Tik Un sod U Ting Chau-for committing an armad robbery in Yau-ma-ti Bay. ' It was stated that on the night of the 13th ultime the sccused and two other men boarded a jonk, then at anchor in the bay. They were armed with revolvers and knives. The crew were drivan into the held and the junk lasted of goods and masey to the tune of $140. The sobbers escaped, but the accused were ckptured the next day,
AT two o'clock this morning, says the Manila "Times of the róth last, the Tonde police made Avaloable capture of oplum on the beach near Bancusay barrio, securing thirty cans of oplam which four Filipinos were attempting to land at that point. The Tonde patrolmen have been -on, the lookout for oplum smug, and when they A four Filipinos id a banca coming in at a s.m, and acting in a suspicions mappar when they saw that the A Toxio despatch, of 18th inst. to the policemen were watching them, they imme. | N. 0:17, Naur sayri-The burglar who sicio lately took them jolo custody, The men certain documents belonging to Mr. Dres were Isabelo Santor, Jois de Leon, Fortunato | jog, Adviterto,the Chinese Imperial Teisgraphs, de Gusman and Rufino Nara. They had who represected China in the recent negotia thirty.cans of the
banca and
tions for a Telegraph Convention with Japan) ware lodged in the Tonde police station. It is
from his room in the Imperial Hotel, Tokin believed the men have a cache of the drug in has been arrested. He will be sent to trial, that neighbourhood and a thorough investiga: together with the purchaser of the stolen valu- Hon is in progress, The men refused to tell abios (slo), 15 will be remembered that the where they oblained the oplum, but the police outrage referred to occurred last October. Mr. ballera' they "cas focate the source within Dresing was in bed when his roomy was entered, the next twenty-four hours. The smuggling, and be was stupefied, probably with chloroform, of oplum has reached suck proportions of late. The papers that were stolen consisted of a large In spite of the santences of the courts that a number of confidential agreemente, and other detail of policemen, havo baan sisigned to | documents relating to the Chinese telegraph Epacial daly with the Internal Revonun Burana | service, Mr. Dresing, it is understood, Bad for the exprssa, purpose of supisting in polting been onwilling that these documents should 'na and so umaggling.
be banded over to the Japanese Governmen),
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lon Waterboat Company, Limited' Vistad Kabastos Oriental Agency, Limited :
team, (A. 5.) & Co., Limited,
Ham Powell, Limited-
* Thoso shurur are sutlifed to balf of the profis
Tis, 17,137
$77474
NIL
Tis, 6,501
54th Quarterly div, of Tia, to sad bonus of į
-Tis, to making Tia, go to date (Jo cants on fully paid sharns and 5 cents on") 2. 81 paid akarak for year sading 30,4.08...]
No
dog Final of Tia, à making Tie 6 for 2007
Tis. 8,493
Tis: Sox Sxxx
Final of Tis. g making it`all Tis. 14 for 1907
· Finsi of 27/6 making 59/6 for 1907
40 cents for year ending st;!;
Tis. ff for year unding 30407 so cants for 1907 Co
(So cants du gjoo ned shares and
100 Foundies shares for yri and, 31.4.07. interim of so conta s/o 1998, oma veende aan 29a va {Final of 30 ets, making Bo ́cin, for the) - yazı ended path. Janny zpod ... saman sa
$56,65% Sasó
DIVIDENDS PAYARLI ♬
Hongkong Ics Company, Limited innom. 155 Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd L Obios Fire Insurance Company, Limited..... $8 Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Lawu + $39
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