Six weeks hard fabour was awarded a boat, man 'on Thursday for sten'log a ton of coal from lighter belonging to the Mitsu Bussan
· Kalsha'at Yau-mu-ti¬
...
Evatt and Cn."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MAY 13 1910.
CHANGKAT TRDAng":-3,noj lbs; 'otal for three months 9,595 Jas
Agents': Behn Meyer and Co...
SINGAPORE PARA 1° 5,300 161; total i, ın year 5,1** lbs."
COMMENCING on Tuesday, May 17th, the new. 5 cents receipt stamp will be on sale at the Post Offices and Stamp Office. This stamp is not available, for postage purposes. No five cents' postage stamp will be issued after Mayation
19th
In the Summary Court on Friday, Ab Young and Company sued Mrs. R. A. Ford to recover the amount of $649.14 due for compradore's orders. The case was adjourned owing to the fact that defendant had filed her petition la bankruptcy.
THE fire brigade was called out shortly after 3 Pam. on Saturday to Conduit Road, near Sir Paul Chaterskanse, It turned out to be a false alarm... Ratbar rough on our fire-fighters who had to do the Journay up in their heavy uniform and helmat under a brolling hot sun.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint, pro- visionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, Mt. Henry Keswick to be a member of the Legislative Council, vias Mr. W. J. Gresson resigned, with offact from the 5th last.
His Excellency the Officer Admininistering the Government has given his amont, in the same and on behalf of His Majesty the Klug, to the following Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council :-An Ordinance further to Amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1899. THE Malay Prospecting Syndicats her böen registered with a capital of 10,000, in so shares, to carry on in the F. M. S. or elsewhere' the business of the and general miners, pros pectors, concessionaries, etc., and to adopt an Agreement with G. Camming and A. H. Hoop- Keler. The first directors are C., G. O zilvis and G. Cumming.....
THE other day, a Chinese was arrested for baving a quantity of oplum in his possession, At the time he said that he smoked the Oplam Farmer's opium and the case was adjourned in order to cabin the defendant to produce the Oplum Farmer's certificate, gad released on bail in the sum of $12. Lait Monday on the case being again called the mad said be had made a mistake and hid misinformed the'Court, The Magistrate Informed him that at first he fotonded to fine him $12 only but now he would have to pay $10.
RETURNS of the average amount of bank- notes in circulation and of specia in reserve In Hongkong, during the month ended 30th April, 190, as certified by the managers of the ratpective Banks :--
"Banka.
Average Specie in Amount Reserve.
Chartered Bank of India,
Australia and China,$ 3,711,756 34,000,000 Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation, 11,608,971 13,000,000 National Bank of China;
Limited, meu" 37,618TM" pil.
Total
$15,358.345 17.007,000
COMMERCIAL.
TO-DAY'S RUBBER QUOTATIONS
May 13lb, 4.30 p.m.
The following quotations for rabber shares, by wire, are supplied by Messrs, E. S. Kadoorle
& Co, 1-
Allagars.....ma...mouse7/6 Anglo-Javara, zo Anglo-Malays... 30/9 ex. div... Balgowalos -
$3 ..310/..
Bate Tigas.
Bukit Kajangantar conci
Bertams
Carey Uniteds
Castlefields
Bukit Rajaḥstate
Changkat Serdangs ......
Choras
125/
.320 ..$12
Damansates......... .......... à 180ƒ•
Eastern Internationals......47/- prom: Fed. Selangor.com.........n Glenealysen sinasa$3.25 Gloushiola....meret some Golconda.......any+mt49f-ex div, Golden Hopas
o
Highlands and Lowlands 145/; ex. dlv. Indragirisorsetter Inch Kenoethi
Jequias.Kum Jongiandors 50-1945-49-***pp Kamaalaganda tojó prem; Kuala Lumpors
Lanadrons (fully paid) .............................. Ligadrons (ppd.) ........10/- prem. Labus
Ledburys,cum àt07/6 Linggis ......
...63/9.ex div. London Asiatica .....................62/6 London VenturAE „ unson..... 9/• Marliman...omité demani Palambre $18. Pegohu......----/--$51.
Rubber Trusts 67/6 pram. Saggas .........
Sandycrofts.....................40 Sapongs......mandu cuma.$i}• ̧
......$1/3 prem.
Seafields
Sekong nar Shelfords
Stagspore & Johores....$22 Sumaira Paras................urtaprog'ate, m Suage! Chobstan
Kapare190/; ex`div. Tandjongs...55/- prom. Tangkas ..........................27/6 prem.
Cia Rantu
Tailed Serdang4-mi.
United Singappras.............. 531 ex rights
United Sumatra
Dalled Langkat
Para Rubber
3/0
10/4 per lb.
APRIL OUTPUT.
Kuala Lumpur, May 6, Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company.anoounce an interim divided of jo per cent and the Rub. bar Growers Association of Afteen per cent..
The following rubber crops for April are Vallambrose 30,000 (Fab.) 21,237 (March) 10,000 (April)
Glecchiol 1--2,125.
Agents Jasper and Co.
"The following repost of the subber yinid on the Kalumpong Estate is isund for public.
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Supplied by Mesar. R. 8. KABOORIN & Co. Corrected to noon; later alterations given under "Commercial Intelligence," page 5.
STOCKS.
BANKS.
Ib. Output of Wet Rubber-April 1910... 8,430 Output, of Wet Rubber-September 1980, to April 1910
58,130 Hongkong.& Shanghai, Banking Corporation Equivalent to Dry Rubber-Septera- " ber 1909 to April 19:0
..$1,750 Dry Rubber shipped to London- September 1909 to April 1930........... 41,085 APRIL OUTPUT.
The following April returns are inyounced:- Highlands and Lowlands 43,205 lbs. Anglo-Malay, 48,839 lbs.
Pataling 28,144 lbs.
London Asiatic 9,574 lbs.
. Golden Hope 6 836 lbs.
Selab 5,025 lbs.
Ribů 4,395 lbs
Bekam, fix months' crop, 6,930 lbs
APRIL RUBBER RETURNS, Komney-1,043 lbs; total past four manth i' 9,195 lbs; compared with 2.996 lbs, last your.
Agents McAlister and Co.
Allagar:-2,400 lbs. Highlands and Lowlands
Anglo Malay-
Palaling
Loodon Aslatic:-
Golden Hope
Selaba :-
Ribu
Blkam (six months)
—42,265 lbs.
Agente Guthrie.nod Ca. 6,332 lb. Total for nine months 50,196
Kemuning: 5.203 tbs; Total for March
Tabu (F. M. S.)-March 14.710, four months $3,039; corresponding figures last year 3,394 and 11,673 16
Agents F. W. Birker and Co.
Lanadron-19,8o8lbs dry; Corresponding month last year 17 118lbs dry; Total first four months of igia, 106,740lbs dry; Total for corras. ponding pariod last year 65,918lbs dry.
Sandycroftonotus dry; Corresponding month last year 3,742lbs dry; Toil for first three months of financial year 17,78lbs dry; Total for corresponding period last year 8,888 Iba dry.
Ledbury-8,234lb dry: Corresponding month last year 3.656lbs dry; Total for first four months of 1910 32.864lbs dry, Total for corras. ponding period last year 15,677lbs dry.
Bingapore and Johore:-8, 156lba: dry | Total for first four months of financial year Corresponding ravuth last year 1.038ibs dry 31035 lbs dry: Total for correspondingperiod last your 6,117lbs dry
Senawang -4.395lbs dry: Corresponding month last year glbs dry; Total for Rest. three months of financial year 15.904lbs dry;
National Bank of China, Limited..........
MARINE INSURANCES.
China and Manlia Steamship Company, Limited........ Douglas Steamship Company, Limited.
Hongkong, Canton & 'fucio Steamboat Co., Ld
Indo-Obina Steam Navigation Co., Ld. (Preferred)
Do.
Do. "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited
(Deferred)}
"Star" Ferry Company, Limited.
REFINERIES.
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited .................. Luzon Sugar Refalog Company, Limited......... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited,
MINING
NO. OF SHARES.
POSITION AS PER LAST REPORT
VALUE. FAID Ur.
RESERVE
AT WORKING
ACCOUNT
ឌួង ង
*
20,000
$100
7,000
7,000
*
$100 Tis. 50°
5100 Tis. 50
Chinese Engineering and Mielug Company, Ld1,000,000 Headwaters Mizlog Company.co Raub Australian Gold Mixing Company, Limited
DOCKS, WHARVES & „GODOWAS.
Total for corresponding period last year 2,963iba | Fonwick (Goo.) & Co, Limited,
dry,
Alma Ewata i-doelbe
Morton Estate -1,788)bs. Agents Gathrin and Co, Ltd,
monika 8,917lbs.
51,560,000* $254,583
803,797) 6185,000* Tis. 325,000 'Tis. 135,253
· 111, 140,380- $1,000,000
nots Tis. 100,000
£215,000 £84,390
LAST DIVIDEND,
54% for 1906 mentenant
Interim of Sit for account 1909
APPROXIMAT RETURN AT
QUOTATION MABER ONEAST: YEAR DYS
161
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
3200
58) sellers
110,000 $135 $139
99,925 "7
LO
£1,500,000 $15,00,000! $250,000J £4.009 $850,000
$2,028,918
| £25 fór half year ending 31.12.09 @ 0x)
1/952531 motínus
41 %.
($950 sollars {London 691/-
$30,55€
* 51 (London 1/6) for 1903
$76 buysis
Canton Insurance Office, Limited
10,000
$250 $50
BONU
$10 for 1908
6.X
177] aulas
North Obina Ianurance Company, Limited
10,000
15
Tis 207,573
Final of 7/6 making 15/- for 1908
# #
Tu, 110
$10,000
Fioal of 520 per share, making in all $50
Jalon Insurance Society of Canton
13,400
$150
$100
$103,348
$287,984
per share for 1908 and an interim divid-
6. X
$840 sellers
105,249
and of $30 per share for 1909
5711,989
$1,000,000
Yangtsie Insuranca Association, Limited
FIRE I MANGES..
15,000 $100
560
$294,405
$747,037
Sia and bonus 53 for 1907
$199,264)
་
48,819 lbs.
28,144 lbs.
9.574 lbs...
6836 lbs.
Obina Fire Insurance Company, 'mind...
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited,..
$20,000
$100
$1,000,000
530
$530 248
361,168)
8,000
Saça
550
$1,460,000
$438,406 $436,318
$6 and bonus Sa for 1908.
7%
S113 & 1.
Say for 1908
8.%
5345 boyam
5,015 Ibi.
SHIPPING.
4.396 lbs.
6,930 lbs.
30,000
Jay
S35
157,745.
Dr
$3.777
20,000 $50 $50
15330,000
NII,
at for year ending 30.6.1908.
$8 mellors $33
$100,89
80,000
$15
Saje,ooo
515
5617,500
120,766.
Final of Sit for account 1910
8.X
$50 sallers
$103,545
$19.100
60,000
£5
£10,000
£33.955
60,000 +2,000,000
10,000
£240,000.
(6) for 1997 on Preference shares only @}
ax 1/9 11/16-53, 154 minutes541
571 buyars
£720,000
$192,994
£100,000
$65,000
3x3x
10,000 |
510
$$
$48,980 1
3rd in. of 3/- par sh. (coup. No. 12) making 1 in all 4/- for '09 & laterim of 1/- for ac, '09 ($1.00) for year ending to.4. 1909.. 150.503
5 %
95/-buyers
$16
$120,000) Dr. $5,090
383,020
$10 per share for 1909 ....
54 X
Dr. $¥35,899.
$2 for 1897............mercy
5178 sellers
528 nollers
Tix. 0,102
Tis, 10 for year ending 31.8.09
Tis. 900 buyers
1,435
Final of 1/6 making 3) for 1909 Fleet year
(É
• X
Tiz. 18 Ps. 10 buyers
60,000 (Ps. 10 150,000
Mon
пода
Ps. 10- 18/10
DT.
£3,198
50,000
Si par share 15th dividend
18,000 Sas
DI,
sas
Sajja75
38,460
'51.75 for year ending 31.12.06 →
510
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ld...
Bakit Kajang :-3,25 lbs: Total for four
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld.
s
60,000
50,000
$550
$550,000
3264,847
Sat for 1909 19
41%
· 55 sales
$34.993
$49,000
$10
Bauteng:-1,Bilby; Total for financial year
Shanghal Dock and Engineering Co., Ldum o
55,700 Tis, 100
{
$83.442
$111,765
560 ellera
Tis. 100
$221,000
EL 1,000,000
Tis, 6,15t
Interim of Tis, at for 1910...
67 %
Tis. 77
36,000 Tl. 100
Tis. 100
Tie. 9,322
Final of Tla. 4 for 1909.
7%
Tl. ta
Tis. 4.814
Tis. 6 for year anding 29.3.09
32 %
Tis, roz sellers
• $24,041
51,20 on old and do cents on first new izan $2,60 on old shares and 1,30 on new shares'
$:6 buyers
$1,277
a X:
*$107
for balf year ending 31.12.09
star)
$83
Sayig'i
Interim of gt for account 1309 à.............
61%
$5,471
45 cents for 1909 ******
6 %
$81
81%
S29
Tia 63.969
Final of 6 % bonus Tis: 1-for-1909
Tie 112
Final of $1.80 for account 1309.
B} %
$40 aollock
#J
j
:
Tix. $50,000)
$80,000 fls. 175,000
fis. 10,991 -59.553
Tix. iz fos`gaak ending 31.10.09...... fo cents for year ending $1.7.08
81%
Th. 151
8 %
$63.vellers
Tie, y for year sadtug 30,9.09
zzzin
12 %
Tis. 62
་:
Tia, 5,372
Tis, 6 for 1909
Tia: 4.839
SU
TIL 74
Tis. 81,178
TIL $1,173
Tiz. 25 for 1909
manumimukiman
8,604 60,000 Sia 50,0001 *50,000
12/6
Sia
£1,500 $40,000
£648
15% per share for 1908
Sto buyers
N
69 cents for 1909- mium-mesa'
6 %
Sri nallars
$10
Sia
$61,138
1920
125,000
Sto
$100,000
$10,000?
(2,602
to cents for year ended 18.2.06..................... So cents for 1909
Si sollers
9 *
581 bayars
,
31,892
40,000
571
$6
$1,000
400 000
Sto
$13,000
$4,390
$10
13000
Sta
$5,000
$670
$1.20 for year ending 11.7.09.2009 Final of 40 cents making in all 75 cente
par share for 1909 .........en eskastes) Bo cents for year ending 34:12.08
Sig bagers
Ic X
571 caller
$10
$11,708
60,000 Stó
SE
node
f
5,000 Say Sas 60,000
$150,000
$40,000
37,616 37,176
fA dividend of $1.20 par shara and a bonus t of so conte avisernerisehässetiäveseneration130) Float of $8 for 1959 HE HERDELER 64 Final of $1 making in all 53 for 1913 inzer
61%
S12
8 %
6
Szo salos
$100 Faller
· Sari sallars
Tis. $47,500
· TIL 316,553
11.
Iro St. Saa
$20,000
Pa
$4,304 18,640
поде
Tis. 20
{
TE 14,810
I
6,000 $15 30,000
Sas
Dr. $15,000
$25
$5.
DOCE
60 cents for year ending 31.11,08
50,000 $10
Sto
$16,000
$149
-
10,000
$10
90,000
310
Iro
{
$800,000]
$1,613
25,000$
Via
KODA
15,000 $7
37
gaan onsden aptar Flaal of 30 cta, making fo cts, for the? year anded goth June, 1906 erriessiker,
60 cents par ord, share for year ending 345.09| Final of so cents for 1968
5 %
11,0771b1.
Agents Gunn and Co.
Balgownie-8,67 3lbs;compared with 3,058lbs Shanghel and Hongkow Wharf Company, Limited...
same month last year,
Trafalgar:-170lbs.
Seremban 30.445€ Suagel Chob:3,300
LINGGI DIVIDEND.
Messrs, Gutbria an I o. have received a cable advising that at the annual general meet. ing of the above Camping the Directors' ro- commendations that a foal dividend of 100% should be paid and that the sum of £11,000
should be carried, wern confirmed.
The secretaries of the See Ken Rubber Es tatas, Ld. Messes. Sturmann and Martin, advies. that they have received advice from the supar- Intendent of the estate in Malaccs, Mr. S. W. Moorehouse, that he intends to tap 2,000 trees Immediately.
YARN MARKET.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1910. During the past fortnight, the yarn market has continued lifeless. One or two speculators have been attempting to pat dowe prices, but beyond selling their own cargo at $5 Tower, they have not boos able to transact any buil ness, Consequanity, ciuntry buyers are chary` of doing business, even at the cheap ratas rul ing. Ons or two big bolders, Induced by the cheap prices prevailing, have tried to put through a big business, but were only able to effect trifling transactions at a decllae of $1.to $5 per bale The Indian market is reported quiet and purchasers are unwillog to coma forward. The Shanghai markel likewise con- toons quiet. The present indications lead to the conclusion that the market will coutinas quiet for another brief period,
Total sales 1,300 bales, Unsold stocks 11,000 bales: Sold but un-delivered in the godown and to arrive 45,000.halen.
Arrivals.The mail str. Devmka and extra strs, Capri and Colombs Mart from Bombay, and stes. Gregory and Catherine Apear from Calcutta have brought in 12,117 bales for Hongkong, and 6.563 bales for Bhangbaij no shipments from Hongkong to Shanghai, and Cosal ports.
Shanghai-Market quiet. No business done. Japanese Yein. About 400 balds of No. 104 have been sold at $15 to $160. Local Mill-Nothing dolug.
Raw Colloq-Nothing doing. Owing to higher prices buyers are keeping aloof No- sales Bangal and Chinese. Steck 700 bates, Bengal. Quotations: Bengal $33 10,817 and Chloss $36 to Sar.
Rupees, T/T 134 Rupees, D/D 135 Sterling, D/D1/01. Sterling, 4m/st1/9). Shang hai, T/T 741. apán 88, Bar Silver 141.
POLISHWALLA & KOTWALL, Cotton & Yara Brokers.
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGX, Betting... London-Bask T.T. Do, damind
Do. 4 months' sight ........................... France Bank TiT, ..................ÐUÐ America-Bank Tilaamaana
Duked Samaica -2,853 lbs, 299 kis. Germany-Bank T.T. ..................
coffee.
*་
RUBBER RETURNS..
The following arops are notified.
more than February.) ̈ ́....
indis TT.
Do,
Shanghal-Bank T.T.
Singapore-Bank T.T, par H.K. 5100 .........2017
AYA-Bank T.T
UNITED SINGAPORE:-1,300 lbs, (a16 lbs Japan-Bank T.T.
Agentes Gunn and Co.
BUKIT LINTANG-3,000 161) total tan months 19,605 lbs; corresponding month last year 255 lbs; corresponding, period last year 7,847 lbs.
· PAJAMI-2,100 lbs., Guthrie and Co.
Buying
months' sight L/0. months' sight LIO...................................||10
30 days' sighi Sau F'co & New York 44-
4 months' aight
do.
jo days' sight Sydney & Melbourne, m3/10/ 4 months" sighi France
6 months' night
Bar Silvar 4 months' sight Germany ...................
LINGGI FLANTATION:-60,500 lbs; total last per $1,500 lbs total four months 239,500 lbs; | Pank of England relo local (not year 147,500 Ibu,
Soverign
"Lands, Hotels & Buildings,
Anglo-French Land Investment Co., Ld. ......a Central Stores, Limited
TIF.697,357)
- Tin, SOLO **Tls,-185,000)
Tls. $5,000 $1,040
36 18,975 $10,000 $250,000
25,000
TIL 100 TIL. 100
****
50,123
SI5
$15.
-
12,000
$50
$50
18,000
$50
50,000
$100
$100
$10
$10
$50 $30
Doda
78,000 T:50 Tik, ga 13,500 $30
Tis. 1,325,045
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Oo., Ld Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited ***150,000 Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited........ $,000 Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited West Polat Building Company, Limlied
"Gozron :MILLS.**
Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld... Hongkong Cotton Splaning, Weaving and Dyoing)
Company, Limited ...
International Catton Manufacturing Company, Ld... Laou-kung-mew Cotton Splening & Wesving Co, Ld. Sey Chee Cotton Spinalag Company, Limitadon-
MISCELLANEOUS,
China-Borneo Company, Limited Bell's Asbestos, Esstem Agancy, Limited ...........
Ohlan Light and Power Company, Limited.........
Do. Do.
special,shares Chlos Provident Loan & Mongage Company, Ld.
Dairy Farm Company, Limited
Gran Island Cement Company, Limited men verseme H. Price & Company, Limited, Hongkong Rlectric Company, Limited ............. Hongkong Ice Company, Limited Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Lid.... Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch en LandbouWIX,
$
ploitatie in Langkat, Limited ́... KRAFTERSTATE Pask Tramways Company, Limited“ .................................................... Pask Tramways Compray (new).........cores@iguna Philippine Company, Limited 421139185185191 98668194
Shanghal-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited
South China Morning Post, Limited .............................. Steam Laundry Company, Limited Union Waterboat Company, Limited United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited Watson (A.B.) & On, Limited un'a William Powell, Limited
Tis. 30,000
HOBE
20,000 TIL 30 TITLE: 40,098 $25,000
$10 SI 10,000 Ti 75 Tim 75 5,000 T. 100 TI 2,000 Tis. 500 Tis, 1.0
Sto · Sto 21,000 Gs 100 GR 100
$10 25,000 10,000 $ro 75,000 $10
10,000 TIL, 20
Tla, 75,000)
Lone
: $11956
$1,958
$102 sales
Syo buyers
Tis, a50
Tim. 5,350
4th laterim of Tia, raj for 1909 ...........................
་་
f 80 cents on fally paid shares and 8 cents an'?
Si paid shares for year ending 30.4.09.
Fical Tis, g making Tis. 8 for 1908 ...***
40 cents for your ending $1.5.09 `.....................
Tis. 1,375
(Szy buyer
Sx.60 buyara Sto buyers
Fristed and Fablished by Joan Frozo Hasna for the Hongkong Talegmph Company, Limited, at the Frinitng Offos of fika Company)
Tis, 180
Saç buyers
$5 buyars
$gallery
Burj salları
Sój sales
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