A COOLII was awarded one manik's bard In- bour and 6 hours' stocks at the Police Court on Wednesday for the larceny of two Chinese metal smoking pipes,
TURNING to events abroad, a Llaboa corres- pondent says that discontent is growing fast, and that, in his opinion, the Provisionat Go vornment will pot oxlet much longer.
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'MR. O'Brien, American Ambasador to Japap, - held a long conference with Secretary Knox on Tho Far Eastern questions on Nov. 10. President was also present on the occasion.
WORK In being commenced on the Swatom Waterworks, South China, by a Brille Gro la Hongkong. The latake is to be about six miles distant and the pipe line will be carded along the Olow-chow in Railway.
THE Japanese Govorament bas decided, Recording to the Japanore press, to zalea à domestic loan for reconstruction of the Govern. ment railways, of yan 250,000,000 at 4 per cent. to be defrayed in seven years commencing from next year.
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THE Daily Graphic balloɔn, described as the biggost yet ball, "started from the Crystal Palace on zad uk in an effort to beat the longe distance record, Russla bring its destination The balloou is currylag Mr.. Gaudron, the de- elgnar, and four pastodgers,
LIBUT. J.L. Simonds, Royal Artillery, bus boo appointed aide-de-camp to Major-General G.A Andersoon, G.B, commanding the troops in South China. The new aldo-da-camp has been a gunner for the past seven years, and was re cently serving with No. 87 Conspány, R.C.A.
THE Army Council have decided to discard the belmos as the headdress of the regiments of the lina and to substitute ab ostiraly now kind of covering, like to the shako" of the last can, tary, and which le still worn by the Wiltshire Regiment and the Highland Light Infantry,
CONSUL Carl Batley Hurst of Plauen reports that the great demand for falsa hair during 1969 led to an increase in the experis of human- hair goods from that district to the United States, $55,737 worth being exported in 1903, as compared with about half that amount in the preceding year.
CAPTAIN Anthony Euright, of Eden House St, Clement, Isle of Jersey, for 12 years cool pacted with the Jersey sailing vessels, after- wards master of the Kiindeer, which made a record" voyage to China, an of other well. known clipper ships trading balwera Chias, Liverpool, and Australia, who died on Aug, 6, aged 95, left estate valued at £,339.157. gros, and at £1,314 109. 7d; cor
By the King's express desire the first coples of the Dickens Testimonial Stamp are being for. warded to His Majesty, and this delivery of the first million of the stamps had been promised about Nav. to The Committee hopes that at least 10,030,000 of there stamps at a panny each will be sold, The stamp, which is a fo like. Dels of Dickens, is the outcome of a scheme for benefiting the famous author's chlidren and grandchildren.
A nov and a man were charged before Mr E, R. Haillfax at the Magistracy on Weduesday for the larceny of a clock from a house la Salp Streat. It appears that the man piole the clock and handed it to the boy to pawn 1. Ila Worship, sentenced the loading spirit to three wooks' haid labour and six hours' stocks, and the youth was sentenced to receive xa strokes of the birch and 4 hours' deteatlon.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 9 1910
COMMERCIAL.
7th December, a p.m. The following quotations for rubber shares by wire, are supplied by Messrs. E. S. Kadoorlo
& Co.
.......Allogarı .......................................ä.........5/-.
Anglo-JavasEPLASABBAYARET Tis. 7 Anglo-Malaysanière sarann Balgowniesione
Bortam!........
Carey United.......
Castlefields...............119/-
Changkat Serdangs
Choras (part pald).......
Do. (fully pald)..........................................................$18 Damansaras
...152/6
Eastern Internationala...... 13/3 prem. Glenealys ....Sarze wy$2.00 Highlands and Lowlands 107/6 Indragiris
Kamuningskarare Kuala Lumpars....... Ledburys......................... Lluggit ****anı London Aslatica......
Saponge
Scaffolds Shollarda
Singapore & Johorez ... Sangel Chots...
Stage Kaparrassanes Tangkah........... Toeringit..................... Unlied Serdangs..... Bulted Slogaporey · Dilted Sumatras Bolted Langkals
SHARË QUOTATIONS.
Supp.led by Messrs, E. 5. KADOORIE & CO. Corrected to noon; later alterations given under "Commercial Intelligence,” pago 5.
БТОСКВ
National Bapk of Chisa, Limited...................j
MARINE IMBURANCES.
POSITION AE PER LAST REPORT
MO. OF $HARES
VALUE. PAID UF.
RESERVE
AT WORKING
ACCOUNT
10,000
12,000
5100.
میو
7- 20
سوتان .
LAST DIVIDEND.
AFTROKIMAT RETURN AT
FARIANT QUOTATION SÄLEN ONGAST YHARTU DIN.
428
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
.24)- $10.75 6/0
BAKES.
17/6 pram.
Hongkong & Shangbai Basklog Corporation
120,000 $125
$125
SEA
$8 prom.
90,935
£1,500,000
$150,000 £4,209 $$
51,0193 0
for first half year on lag jo,5.15 @ ex] 1/5-522.45
970
·5%
$29.554
Ja (London 1/6) for 1993
180 bayers
Caton Insurance Office, Limited,
10,000
Saga
.550
.5/- prem.
€1.0 .:68 696 310, 181 $1,600,0
115 for lgi g
81. I
$85 buyers
Worth China Insurance Company, Lizată
1 368.444
Ti. 55, 19
Final div, of yTM% for '09 making 15 % in all...
5 %
Tis. 130 sallara Ą
1' 137.Jos
1473
Loudon Venturas... Merliman....OUSE UDRESSI Pajams.......
.516
.5/9.
Onion Insurance Society of Cantos 1
13,400
Jago
5:00
Pogobsiksna Rubber Trusts. Sandycrofts...évOPETY LEYFAVO
LA 4105.749 3: 305 (11,500,000
$287,984
Yangizze Insurance Association, Llzilad
*17017
$199,264)
Flant of Sio per share, making in all Spo) par share for i903 and an inferim divid-') and of $30 per share far 1909 „a amm a...)
ffin for your gading jar.08 at latarlon ni
$3 on account of 19,9
X
(847) buyers
* *
figa a licks
FIRE SUDANENS,
Ubiza Firs Iazurance Company, Ladu, i Hooghoog Fire Insurance Com; ang, Lluited..
10,000 5:00
1.
12,003,000 $550 24?
$6 and bonus $ for
> X
$:16 buyers
561 16
* 8,00)
3250
330
$160,0
$82,193
$436,216
$37 for 1908.
8%
SHIPPING.
12,6
..5/3 ..... 801.
Obina and Manila Steamship Company, Limited... Douglas Steamship Company, Limited
Junoo
$25.
SI5
57.743
Dr.
13.7 7
18
20,000
za
Fx30,000
$50
£ion, g
th for year endlog ja taguf
fza sollara
$150,000
Buffs..........................................10).
......34/6 ........................6}, per lb.
Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld'
20,000 215
Sis
$12,00
Dividen 1 of 513 før 30,6.10
it
$30 sellers
118,765
$15491
todo-China Steara Navignilen 004, Ld. (Pioferred))
Do.
Do.
(Deferred) i "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited. 2,000,000
10,000) Ssa "Star" Fonty Company, Limited
*10,0001
iro
60,000
00,000
2138,000
15,161
{3% -1 on Prafer deshires only for
(cinal div. of 2/6 par sú, (coop. 141 making
$7 sellers
Li
£110,000
B16 solfors
£
pass
152,651
$33
440 iba.
REFINERIES.
74.440 lbs.
13:10 Us
Oklus Sagar Refining Company, Limlled
20,000
$100 {
$20 500
$13.201
. Ur.
$1,099
2:5:0 lbs.
10,500 lbs.
Luca Sagar Relining O'mpany, Limited
7,000
$/co
$100
DL Teddy
$5 for hall your cading 346 syia ma Sfor 1897
Ex24 miles
522 sellers
25,000 lbs.
2,080 lbs.
MARINO.
TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE,
delling,
......./
Okiness. Engineering and Minfag Company, Ld.... Headwaters Mluing, Company .............in 915/16 Raab Australian Gold Mining Company, Limlied
2-20 Oriental Consolidated Mining Co., Ltd
£14,000
211,339.
£1.435
1,000,000
Bona
60,000. XO_
(Final div. of for the year jojo making”
15% (coupoa No.15).................................... First year
Tis. 16
рак предевля
9.7
P1, 13
110,000
LI
18)1 J
$$ vollers
10,000
31/6
500,000
IG 0
1.86)
-Docks; WHARVES & GODOWXX. Fenwick (Geo.) & Co., Llutied
+18,000
fag fa
125,125
J.
18,400
f5
typ,apu
73
Gongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Gadow, L... 60,000.
2550
$50
31..993
$40,000)
1254,347
**21 (or 1909
"
100
Shanghal and Hongkow Wharf Qompany, Limited... 16,00
$0,000- 350 Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld. ........ ShanghTM Dock and Engineering Co., Ld.....ITS. $5,700 ris. in l. 100 s, rol. 200
550
182,214 *1,000
1,17
37 for half year ended 33.6 13.9
ww
DO,
Final T. making Tis. 6 is all for
8%
Sales
T53 buyera Tis.671
THE 647237
is jo, s
5. 111
year 59.4 19:0 – KATA CEZAİ Interim of Tis, 3 for 1910. made me a
TEL. 071
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.
Anglo-French Land Investment Co., L .......91 manian35 | Central Stores, Limited..............
4% $10.50
Para Rabber.. Pisntationer at
NOVEMBAR RUBBER CROPs.
Agents, Eva't & Co.
CHANGKAT SERDANG2,900 lbs; Total to
months 30 312 lbs.
AVER KUNING :- CALEDONIA → TALI AYER :-- GRDONG- NOVA SU TÍA I- FUBANA :-- BATAK RABIT-
Lordea Do.
Bank T.T. dermal Do. 4 months' sight Trance--Vonk T.T.'.... America--Tank T.T.. Germany-Back T.T......
india T.T.
Do. demaudhia
Shanghal-Eanker if.. Sico.771 Stagspors--Bant Jesen-Bank T.. Jasa-BaskT.T.
During,
mortis sight L 4 months' sight_L/O.... ...........................1/10 5/16-
1/10 7/18 days' sight Sao Fee & Now York......4 4 months' Elght . dc.
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46) jo days' aight Sydnay & Melbourne ...1/10 9/15 4 months' sighi Fronen
monthaalgat Garmany ⚫ mortis sight
SAUCECONDS DEL 237
Bar Silver Snvertigo.
I
Hauk of lngland rate
PRELIMINARY discussions of the aragenapis for the crowning of the King and Qacen next Juno occupied a meeting at St. James's Palace
As a result of the Angle Jap reso Exhibition on 31st Oct. of the executive oppolated by the
£60,000 worth of Tapines; goods haz besa Coronation Committes, Toe soñounçament in made that there will be two precessions that soldio Eugland. The press Commissioner to be witnessed on Carnation Day, and a interstates that Japanaceatly purchased a 11 ge one, covering a much longer route, when their quality of machinery from a great western Majesties drive though the streets of the capital, gallon, but the exbibition had proved to his
satisfaction that English goods ware superior t THE Vory Rev. Father José Noval, Rector of those produced by the antion referred to, the University at Manila, left for the Philip pines on Wedass lay, Father F, R. Noval, Procurator of the Spanish Dominican Procura tion to Hongkong, and a nephew of the Rector also left for Maalla. The fatter gentleman is visiting the southern capital on a business trip. which may extend to about the end of the year, Father F. Novalhopes to be back la Hongkong about the gest
Decam
RETURN of visitors to the City Hall Library pod Museum for the week eading the 4th Desember, 19103-(ike doors were closed on Wednesday last, for St. Andrew's Ball)
Library Museum Non-Chinese... 315 168 Chinese anime 10
Total... 319 2,189
1,931
WITH referattad 16e suggestion tastesapar. We are pleased to state that a pleasing core. ate Ministry shall be established for the wolfmony will take place at the Catholic Union governing Colonies, the Cereal News Is la last Suadiy morning, when Mr. J. M. Alves will formed by an authority on Colonial affairs that he made the recipiest of a diploma of his ap affiti could not conceivibly be given to this pointment to the knighthood of San Sylvestre. before the meeting of the Imperial ConferenceThe presentation will be made by His Lerd Bext year, this belag the channel through whichhip Bishop D. Pezzani, the honour having a formal teganst for each appointment should been conferred upon Mr. Alves by His Holi- ba maada. The change hinted at by the Earl ness the Pope. of Crewe as long ago as fast March has been under the considerailon-of-the-Domilor-Go- :vernments.
MANY in Shaugh it will learn with regret of the death of the Mt. G. S. Lindsay, formerly of the fim of Messis, Barlow and Co., Untit a few months ago Mr. Lindsay and beeo Shang hal, but leaving the peri i proceeded home where he died, his health having for some time been the cause of much anxiety. Before com jog to Shanghai the deceased bad spent several years in fodia. While here he was at one ime, Hon. Secretary of St. Andrew's Seciety. la_which capacity he did much work in the interests of the Scottish community,
RETURNS of the average amount of bank notes in circulation and of specia in reserve in Hongkong, during the month cuded 30th November, 1910, as certiñed by the managers of the respective Banks, are as follows :--
Banks.
Average Specie in Amount. Reserve.
Chartered Bank of India,
Australia and Chion, $ 5,110,150 $3,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation, 12,495,800 13,000,000 National Bank of China, Limited, trun
28,141 nil.
M. ZWZGITINFY, Uke zussian financier who is now in London fu connection with the pro- posed rallway across Persia from the Caucasne io Baluchistu, says he considers a capital of £21,030,023 will suffice for the construction of ibe line. The Russian share is.teady, The scheme is benevolently regarded in British official quartars. It now remains to ascertain the views of the financial groups in Great
Britair.
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Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited......... Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ld. Humphreys Estate & Flaance Company, Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited...... Shanghai Land investment Company, Limited West Polat Ballding Company, Limited argume
BOTTON MILLS.
Bwo Cotton Splazing and Weaving Company, Ld. Hongkong Cotton Spluning, Weaving and Dyoing
Company, Limited
International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld.. Leoa-kang maw Cotton Spienia & Weaving Co., La Say Chee Cotton Splaulog Company, Limited......
MISCELLANEOUS.
Beil's Asbestor Eastern Agency, Limited Chica-Borneo Company, Limited in woning memer China Light and Power Cotapaay, Limited
Do,
Do. Special shares0,000 $ Oblea Provident Loan & Mortgage Compary, Ld. 15,003 Daley Fama Company, Limited
Green IstandComant Company, Limited De H. Price & Company, Limited ............. Hongkong Binctric Company, Llatted ....... Hongkong Ice Company, Lluated Hongkong Rose Manufacturing Company, Ld. ...... Masischappij et Mlja, Bosch- en Landbouwer
ploitatis to Langkat, Lizalied........... Peak Tramways Company, Limited Peak Tramways Company (now), Philippine Com vany, Limited ...............SIL KULTU
Shanghal-Sumat a Tobacco Company, Limited
IT is notified by the Staff Officer of the Vong- kong Volunteer Corps that provided sufficient members will attend, it is proposed to have a "held day on Monday, December 26th. This will take the form of an attack by the artillery, engineer and lafantry companies on the sconia near Fauling, in the New Territories. The at. Socleic des Pulpes of Papetaries da Touklu....... facking force will leave Kowloan by a mornlag train and return by train la the afternco Fuli.
etails will be lauued later.
Five million dollars a mile is the latest rallway construction record in England. Even at that figa. there are difficulties, for the scheme is to run the existing Central London Tube Rallway, through from the Bank of England to Liverpool street, under the most expensive section of the bus). ness quarter of the metropolis. The extension is only a quarter of a mile, but the coat la $1,250,000, or $400,000 more than the same sent line. Some of the wealthiest men in distance cost for the construction of the pre- London, among them J. Pierpont Morgan, have their offices on Broad-street, under which this extension will run.
Sin Frederick Logerðis, credited...ju no Eng- lab periodical with the story of a fiery old colonel's visit to a vige barber. The officer pounced Into the shop, placed his sword bag side a chair, and said, "Shave me, sir, and beware; If you cut me I will cat your head off." This throat was too much for the man in charge, and he called an assistant, telling him to shave
Total,.................... $17,530,191 15,500,000 The medium which transmits the plague from place to place in North Manchuria is the ter bagar, Dr. N. Abe $478, a small animal mea- saring about & inches in the length of its body. It has hind legs longer than the fore legs and Lops about like a kangaroo. It resembles both rat and rabbit in various respecta, Iris nimble and intelligen, but is extremely susceptible to the fafection of the plague. Any iarbagan which has been infected with the discate will bo shunned by lis fellow creatures, This animal is much sought after for its gray and fastrous skin which is dessed for export to Rurope in great numbers. Froi, Schoppell the geuileman, and leformlog blm of what to us of the Startgart University has, in bla recent expics should the razse not act properly. The work on the plagan published a few years ago, | boy promptly got to business, and when the made the arst reference to the existence ofperation had been satisfactorily performed the this calmal which, acco.ding to the author, colonel liqu'red," Weren's you fightered at lababits Mongolli, especially in the past of all?" The boy replied in the negative, nad. Lake Baikal and has cited several instances of asked his reason, he responded, Well it's this creature biving spread the plague germs like this, sir. If I had cat you at all, I should ́up the sirors and lato Siberia,
have Galthed you off for safety,”--
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Soath China Morning Post, Limited Steam Laundry Company, Limited... Jolon Waterboat Company, Limited Voited Asbestos Orlanta Agency, Limited
Watkins Limited, Watson (A.5.) & Co., Limited...in sat unt
William Powell, Limlrd
11,159
none
lu nii 4/6 par sh, foc ro & aɔtul div. of 15. per sh. os ac. for 13 resea A dividend of 7 % for you so diep, jo jo kai A bawa al's % }
Si per share il dividend
Final of Gold $0.65 for lavy lo all 'G $45'
1. year og bag quizai
$33) buyers
Tis, 15
$5,000 $0,123
Tis. 100 T3s. Yoo
115. 11,0.20
Tis. 6314
Tis, 6 for year ending 19.2.11 8% for 195; ****
Tis. 97 sellers
8%
$52) acilars
$15 15
[1;32:
$3 on old shares $15 on now shares for
SOT
12,000 $50
She Nat
So
12.7
half year ending 30.65
$69 sators
8,000]
$50
$15)
310,000
1579
Interiin of $3 for 1910.
amat
''
8 too gallers
60,000 150,000
$100
$750,000-
Στου
120945.
11.42
15 conte laug
6 X
16 salas
$10
S10
25,256
***
EX
• 6,000
$50
.. HOAS
534
$1,535,045
TH. 52,969
Letcalin of Tis, 3 for 1910
51 %
78,050,
$8,500
Cla› $*
T. fe
bis jopro
150
0.34,4
11.04
Loterim of $1.80 for 1gio...
38
$39
Tis, 11 for quar sellag ju vajag
Bi %
Tia. 574
20,000
50Th 50 $io 510
10.312
to cents for year rɔ lag ji pu
F4
10,000 Ti 75 | rin. 75
8,000 Tis, rin, 13. **,000
Tis. Coris. §.0
Tin. 7 fo'y car salles 31209-marien de per
10%
Tis, 50
76. 4.839
Tis. 6 for 1999 was anRADO TARANA The 35 for 10)
· Tir. 481
TLF. 250
If % per share for 1, 9
£8 sellore
8,604
Go cents for Ija)
01 %
Sie sollers
60,000
Sia
(0,000
$50,240
do ccata for year cuded 18.auß.....
go cents buyers
12,602
80 couts for 1949
10 X
57txellars:--
40,000
571
$6
35
$1,8g
$1.20 for year on ling '31,7.-2`'•.•.
7.X
SIY}
$13,000
$4,300
Interim of 15 cents per spars for igio
to %
Sat
$10
400 000
110
Era sellars
5670-
14 par ceat, viz. 51.40 for 493)
-.12 %
12000
$10
$11,743
veus
$1.
60,000
Bay, 65
115
5,000
10,000
59,176
CO,000
SID
Stu
-149. 547,500 |
25,000 G. 5 o
25,000
$10
$10
13,014
50,000 75,000
SIC
$1
A0U6
Pa. 12,640
1. St paid shares for your puding 35,00...')
Rong...
A dividend of $1,37 pic share and-a-hous
of io cents per sh. for year end. 38.1.15... Į Interiin of 5 per share for 1919 dumami ni Taterim of per share for iga 3rd Interim dividend of Tis. 15 making in
all Tle 17 for Ijtð meira mnaommun} --Bo-conts-on-full-a-pi-l-shaco-sad-3-cenit-on,
6 Z
$10
6 %
$130 sales
aamuza
9 %
F13 sellers
5 %
Tle. Tag
5 %
fra sellars. St sellars
38
$10
SID
Tit. 17,810 L10, 180,900
750
No dividend this year ...
1 %
Tis; 105
20,000 Tis, 10'
(la, zp
13,107
Donn
0048
First year
Vanit
Jane............
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bares
|Haiphong || Haiphong'
BONG
2005
1,10
Nurioot
£35
BONE.
Dr. 115,495
None ......
8 4
$15 515
6,000
1020
$117,81
in % for year anding 1750. May 1913 --
5 buyers
$25
20,000
$11,556
ひじき
Go cents for year ending 31 that
8 %
110
50,000
24
146,rod
15% per ordinary sh. for year ended 31.5.10..
1 X
Si solici
25
1,000
મ
$1,941
35 coats for f309
***
£3 collars *Czellers
$20
Sno
H
*41,11
3% for 1950s saw prawie um
10
90,000
s5,000
$21
*r*1
Nact.
$7
Coas
15,000
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