COMMERCIAL.
Hongkong, Canton and Macao
Steamboat Co., Ltd.
The following in the Report of the Board of Directors to the ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders to be bold at tho office of the Company, on Tuesday, February 8, at 12 o'clock, noon.
The Directors beg to submit to the shareholders the Roport and Statement of Accounts-for-the half-year ending December 31
last.
After paying running expenses, salarios, promnia of insurance, repairs and all other charges, thero romains, including $24, 428.30 brought forward from last nooount, and $40,000 trang- ferred from the Doprociation Find for the purpose of writing | down the book value of the aleamers, the sum of $152,031.44| at Credit of Profit and Loss Account. From this amount the Directors recommend
that a Dividend for the half-your of One Dollar per share or $80,000 bo-paid-to-shareholders, $25,000. be written off the book value of steamgra, $10,000 ho written off value of wharvesand properties And lighters, $35,000 be trans- ferred to credit of Special Repairs Fund, leaving a balance of $22,- 031.44 to be carried forward to Now account.
On November 1. the
grounded
stermer
Houngelian
near Junk Island ahovo Wharo pon, doing damago to her propellore and twisting her rudder stock. Theso repairs wera cffected during her annual docking and the cost of same will become a claim against the nuderwriters.
On November 14 when bound from Canton to Hongkong the steamer Honam broke her port main paddle shaft, doing damage to main bearings, crnuk- wols and starboard main shaft. The disabled steamer was towed into port by the Company's steamer Sui An and, as Wo had a now.apare shaft in readiness, the repairs were offected without any delay. The total cost will como to about $20,000, which will be a claim against the an. derwriters.
The annual Government aur voy and general overhaul of the
lenal,
Sai An Kinshan, and Sui Tai have been affected during the ball-year, and.tus, ros- sols forming the Company's fleet are, now all in good working ordari,
Mr. C. R. Lenzmann resigned his sont ou leaving tho Colony, and Mr. R. Laurenz was nominat ed by the Directors to fill the vacancy, subject to confirmation by the shareholders at this! moeting.
The retiring Auditors, Mossra, A. OD. Gourdin and W. Hut- ton Potts offor themselves for re-election.
R. Fuktmanu,
Cairman's
Singapore Slate Market. Messrs. Fraser & Co.'s sharo circular, dated January 17, *trics:
During the week under review starling rubbers_lines_advanced still further, and the price of the raw material is now quoted round about 5-3. Localabares Pavo alno participated in the rise, with more enquiry than has been the case for one time past. In- dustrins and tins keep in good deinan i at quotations.
BA-HALE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SHARE REPORT.
MONDAY
JANUARY 29 1012
Exchange
Banks
Banks
1-EUVERI
Falling
H
OKORONGʻans SHANGHA
T/T
4/11
BANKINO CORPORATION DE BATK,
LAST DIVIDEED ANN LAVE
10 de
M/114 | RAINur QTEM
Catman Fullt
marit ng £1,000,000 AL SAI
Pan-......8a. Taels 7,500,000,
||Mad Orpion Smakomat,.
74 BEREN IJANILITY OF
PINTO8 mo
Baatones :
T/T. Ladi......
Demand India. ...............
Caloutte
1495
Hankow
Brunat &'FAID OF VALUE
CUR
BANKS.
$880
Hongkong & S'hal $125
MARINT INSURANCES. Canton >orth Chiu
Ianglers
300
$197
$16 for 1310.
25 T150
'b.
$100 $850
260 212
$20 *50
#18]}
01
FIRE INSURANCES, China Fires Hour kong Fire
'SHUPPARU Chiun & Maojar Dongles Blownshipe Bleambasta
Indo-Chines
"Star Ferry"
"REPINEFIES
China Sugars Lupon Hugkra
$25 $10.9)
G. Fries and Reci
To Sail
and
jury
|- Apierim dividend of La
share at oxalinnge --R?4,82 kur | fear end- -ing 30th Juún (311
Interim of 10/- for 1910 -
4 mặ
| T/T, Thanghel..............
T/T. Singapore
T/T. San Francise and New York 461
Final of 320 making 80011.1. Park ...........icinga... 116
for 1003 and Interim 3/380 for 1910 ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ $12 for 1909 and Lat, of
T/T. Muska di .......................................... 19 1/1: Franek...1,494 -Buying-
$5 on account of 1910 }) | 4 m/s. L/C.
14 min. O/L
$7 & b'e of $2 for 1809 827 for 1908.
$1 for 1906
10 dk, Sydary,di Malboorur:...21/J
6 po. for year ond'g 30-0·114 m. Mark Dividend of $1 for half)
Joar ending 30-6·11) 8% fan! making 6% for 1908 6% div. for 1908 od preferred shares 1/- per share Coupon No 15 2/6 per share Con- pan No. 16 for 1910.
.208
Bar Silver, ready .............................20 9/16 .201 forward Bank of England rate sau gostaron 4X $10.85 Paversin
BusetDIARY CONY.
· per cans.
Div. 7 p. o. for your end-Chimeno ...20 elk. piocas...$6.80 din.
ing 80.4.11 Chinte.10.
Court or DelacroRN
. Media Enq-Chairmania E. Shell, E-Deputy Chairman
0.6. Gubbay, Haq,
Ideb, Be
PIL. Armstrong, Haq,
W. L. Pattenden
Andrew Forbes, Beq
G. R. Laurent, Baq.
Hon. Mr.CH. Rog
•N. A Biebs, Kay,
Chur MaxiSER: Hongkong-N. J. Bram. MANAGER:
Shanghai B. E. HUTTER. LONDON BAжKane-Loxton County
·Haxaxono-Invermer ALLOWED. 10 Onrenak Anomuta në the ends of 12 paz Deal, 3ly bolamon.
OM FIXED DEPOSITS:
Yoo 3 monika, 175 pir Ovet. par šumom, Por 4 months, 13% per Osná, por Anuum.
• Por 12 menika, 4 por Ovsi, per Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
)HUTSON' ASIATISCHE OHINESE ENGINEERING
BOARD OF DIRECzons-Barlin.
clin Hamburg Peking Trionfo
Canton -Kobo
Singapore Tientsin Tsingtan
MINING COMPANY, LID,
CANTON-HONGKOMG-TIEN, TSIN LINE.
*UE Steamship TUE
* CNSANG "
will sail on or about the 20th Jan... 1919, Taking cargo for Ticalsin, via Chia-
Wang-Too. Yokoba
LONDON BANKERS: Moših. N~M~ROTRICHILD & SON TER UNIDE OF LONDON AND BMira's BANK LIMITED. DESTION BANK (Bualix), LosoDY ÁORHOY. Dinnerton on DiscoNTO GUBILI....
ПОПАРТ.
INTEREST allowed on Untrend Account, DEPOSITS received on term which may be learned on applications Every description of Banking ann Exchange basinosa trahvastad.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
For Freight and Passage-apply to THE CHINESE ENGINEERING
& MINING CO., LTD.“
Queen's Buildings. DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong. 24th Jan., 1912. · 1,73
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJÍ.
THE Steamship
**GREGORY · APCAR," Captain 9, H. Delson, will be despatched for the above parts on FRIDAY, the 2nd February, nt Noou,
"The Steamer has 'unperior accom- modation for passengers, is installed
THX Buddoom of the above Bank THE MERCANTLE BANK OF throughout with Electric Light and
epaducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION., Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed
for year ending 28.2.11 PEAK TRAMWAY800. Pax CENT. per autos. (Coupon No.10)
LIMITED.
Depostion may tramwikr at their whion balances of $100 or more to the Homszows AND SHANUKAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOHIT as 4 Pan Özey, per
BAUXITER,
For the HomeKONG AND SHANGHAI Bamkono -CompORATION,
INDIA, LIMITED. →→
arries a duly certified factor.
Return tickets are available by the Authorisol Capital...............£1,500,000 Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Subscribe! ......... 1,125,000 Steamers. Faro for round trip.$120.
562,000, For freight or passage, apply to Paid Up Reserve Fund...
$25,000 DAVID BASSOON & Co., L.,
Agonin.
19POSER60
HEAD OFFICE:
| 49, Threadgoodle Btract, London, E.O.
BRANCHES :
Hongkong, 20th Jan., 1912. [118
& infu, Fran......
m/s. A..
Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
...2.484
3.50
...$6.80
$6.49 ....$6.78
יך
H
$60 $21 b
$15 $26 b.
(Ireland) (buferred)
£5808 b.
63
Shell Tangorts
$10
eir b $2:1
KA.
$5
$100 $160 1887
$17 b.
Bon. 5p. o.
$10 b
$10 for 1910
$5 for 1897
MINING
+
· Interim of 1/- ón account
Chinese Enginerings
C1 314
TIME TABLE.
Tronohs Reabi
41. 60/6
£1
$8.80 B.
18. 2d. per share on 150,000
WEEK DAYS..
5.
$3 for year ending 81.12.10
845 ;
事韻。
10.00 a.m. to 11.00a.m.
7.00 .m. to 8.00a.m. Every 15 min. 10 min. 8.00 am to 10:00a.m. 11
15min.
33
T.63 7,95:50
th
10 min.
10 mia.
N. J. ETAEE, Chief Manager, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Bombay. Calcatta,
Galle.
Singapur.
Howth.
Penang.
afadran,
Karachi..
'P,941b. $114
· Tle. € 29·2·10
10 min/
15 min
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL
·Oxantnr 1858.
Rangoon.
Colombo.
Kandy.
872 b 100 98
E1,200,000
$10 $81
T. 10
$80 $32
T.99
DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS.
Kowloon Wharfs $50 $541
Shanghai Dooku -
I
H. K. & W'pos Dooks 850
T. 100 Hongkow Wharf - T. 100 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Anglo French Landa T.100
Hongkong Hotels 360
Hongkong Lands Hnnphreys Estates Kowloon Lands Shanghai Lands
Weet Points
#1 interim dividend for ††
your to 80th June 1911)
T. 2% for 1010
"Final of Tln. 4 for 1910
38 on old shares, $1.50)
on new shares for half year 31.12.10
Interim div. of $53 for 1911
45 oath for, 1910
$2 for 1910.
5% for half year to $0-6.11.
1911
$50 $10 b.ex div. b. Interim div. of $2 for
15 per cent. for 1910 T4 for year ended 81-10-10) T7 for year anded 20-12-10} 50 cents 81.70K
Manila M'pola flotal "P.10
COTTON MILL5}
T. 50
Ewor Hongkong Coltonk
China-Bornro Light and Powers 10) Do. (8por, sharon) $1 ] Chius Providents Dairy Farms -Green-Inlande~~
Hongkong Electrica
Hongkong Ice Boogkong Rope,
MISCELLANEOUS,
Rubber-Colonial Rubber and Proles were placed at 3/0, Pu- dang Jawas 20 and Singapore. Páras 3/8, at which rates more are wented. Ayer Moleks firmed to $2.00, Pantais $1,-Ulu Pan- dans 60 cents, Singapore and Johores $11.60, Sandycrofts $15.25 and Pajams $9.25 with a good enquiry. Now Serendahs are in good demand, with sellers now asking $2,50, Duffs had a sharp rise and close. buyers atj 10/0.
$1.25 for yearend'g 81-7-11 Interim of 15 cents per
share for 1510
-$1.20 por abare and b'a
P.9.50
T.81
$10853
b.
$12 $10
6.
$1 for 1910
$1.80
b.
$10.8 12.
$6 $20
$3.75 $10
$10 821
80 cents for 1910`,
b.
1.
$25 $210
$2 interim for bill year)
$10
$18
10
1.82
$25 $24
$10
Do. (new)
#1
121.10
ending 0-4-11
Philip Ince
$10
18 b.
None
Langkata
Morning Port Peak Tramway
H. Price & Co., Td. $10 - 12h. Boniets des Preferred 3501
Palperet paid up $50/ Papierteries
du Tonkin
Beneft 400
T109
#5 #
Shanghai-Bunts T. 20 Steam Laundry
United Asbestos Orieti-)
tal Agency, Ld.....$10 $10
United Arberton sin 9800
Founders Sharen ... Union Waterbout
Weisman, Ltd.
$10
1850 *.
$10.
$15
5 lb.
$10
WALDOR William Powell .
$11 h. Convicted to a pim. January 2019
of 10 cants
ended 30th June 1911;
1 interim account 1911
(Special boans T,2 13:1-11
Interim div. T.1) 15-8-11
11.30 .m. to 12.45 p.c. 12.46 p.m. t. 1.15 pm, n
1.15 p.m.
1.45 pm.7.15mnināj
1.45 p.m. t 2.15 p.m. u 2.16 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m.
NIGHT CARS.
10 min.
8.45 p.m. and 9 pm., 9.45 p.m. to 11.50 p.m. every 15 minutes. SUNDAYS.
7.80.1.
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, TAID-UT CAPITAM REY FORD 1,625,000, Ruannya 'LiABILITIES OF
Proyaskrona ...................£1,200,000
8.00m. to 10.30 am. every 15 min. | N"EREST ALLOWED on OUR
10.80 a.m. to 11.09 a.m. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 noon. 12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
*
#1
11
10 min. 15 min. 10 min
#
10 mín.
15 min.
"
15 min.:
10 min. 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m.
NIGHT CARS ni on Week Days. SATURDAYS,
Extra Cam at 11.45 p.m.
SPECIAL CARS.
17, Atemugsämnes e Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,
Dos Vosur Road.
JON D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 3rd Nov., 1911,
RENT ACCOUNT at the Bald
if & per cent. per naam on the Daily
Balance.
On Fixed Deponita for 12 months, 4 per cent.
Da Fixed Deposits for 8 months,
8% per cent
Os Fixed Deposite for 3 months, 2 per orat.
WM. DICKSON, Maunger, Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
THE
LIMITED.
'Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kusla Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong.
Shanghai.
"AGENTS'IN JAPAN:
Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
BANKERS:
Bank of England, London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd.
PA
EVERY description of Banking and
Exchange business transacted, Stocks and Bhares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Lettern of Credit granted on Agents and Corros pondents all over the world.
Interest allowed on Oarrant Ao. counts at 3 per cent per annum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits
under-
ORIENTAL
STEAM
COMP
The Peninsular & Oriental
Steam-Navigation.
Company.
STEAM
FOR STRAITS, OET. LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MÉDITER- BANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON THROUGH BILL OF LADING INSUED ron BATAVIA, PERRIAN GULY, COFTIENTAL, AKKITGAN AND SOUTH AFRICA 'Ponta,
THE Steamship
** ARCADIÁ,” Uaptain B. Barchain, carrying His
Far 8 munka žý par cent per aan Majesty's Mails, will be despatched
(A)
"
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JOKOHAMA OPKUIN SANI :
Established 1980. AUTHORISED CApital Yen 48,000,000,
+
10
F., O. MACDONALD
Asting Hädager.,.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
PAID UP CAPITAL 194 30,000,000 IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
Interim diy, T.115-817 THE CHINA PROVIDENA|| Reserve Fou
Interim div. T:1§ 18+5·13{| None
80 seats on fully paidy
shares and 8 canta oni
$1 paid shares for year i
$1.50 for 1910
Fire year
Nó dividend this year 50cte, for yearend'g 80 5 15 per cent. per ordiary share for year andad 81-5-1911
- per cent. fur, year und- 1.
Ing 81-12-1910
10 per seat. for year end-
Ing 31.7.10
180 cust» for 1910, ́....
“qara
WRIGHT and Hornby, 5 Book Faven's Bulidingmes,' Tai, uždemon! – Roctitude,
• qu» T«l«graph” done ược kuid itxiif responsible for any of ike ́nduve quotaitoni
GRAVING DOUK
“SHIPUUILDERS,
LOAN AND MORTGAGE
UO., LD;
(Capital Paid úr...$1,250,000.)
Loans on Mortgage of Hours Property
&o.
Goods received on Storage,
21
Advances made on Merchandise. -Lerans made on the Provident System (Batión and Particulars on application), THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, do Undertaken and Executed
SHEWAN, TOMES & C.! General Manage Hinylon, 19th March, 1978., 1.23
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT, COMPANY, LIMITED. PORTLAND CEMENT. In Ceak of 375 lbs net, In Bagu of 250 lbs. nat. SHEWAN, TOMES & 00., Genatal Managers, ... Honelane, Rik Ara, 1910
reg
17.150,00
Hand O-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at..
Newchiwang tatung-Hsian
New York Bombay
Changchna
Dairen (Dalug)
·
Quaks Pekin
Fengtien (Mukden) Ryojua (Port
Baukow Bonolalo. Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyons, Fagaraki
thur)
San Francisco
Changhai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
LINE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship
From this for Momabog, da SÃŒUR. DAY, the 3rd Feb, 1912, Woon, Laking passengers and Cargo for the above porin in connection with the Company's e.. "Biantus," 11,000 tons, from Colombo, passengers' accommoda
on in which resol is secured bolera departure from Hongkong.
Bilk and Valuablos, all cargo for France, Tos and Cargo for London (ander arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into the mail steamar pro- ceeding direct to Marseilles and London, other cargo for Landen, &c., will be conroyed ria Bombay by the .8, "Egipt," das in London on the 15th March, 1918.
**DERFFLINGER," aving arrived, Consignoss of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with Arthe exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/orntil z.M. the day before sailing. The Parools will be received at the Offica
[18
extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong-
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown contents and valus of all jackages aTO
required. Company, Limited, Kowlson, and West Point Godowns, whenco delivery may be obtained,
For further particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Hongkong, 23rd Joa., 1012.
INTEREST ALLOWED 8X CURRENT Δάσουν τι.
Consignees before Noon TO-DAY, Deposita recolved for fired periods at requesting it to be landed here.
No claims will be admitted after the rate to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI Goods have-left-the-Godowns, and all gooda remaining undelivered after the Manager..
Zad of February, will be subject to rent. Hongkong, 24th Sept., 1911,
All broken, shafted, and damaged INTERNATIONAL BANK-Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd ING CORPORATION,
of Febrairy, at 9.80 A.. CAPITAL PAID Ur..,Gold $5,250,000 TRY FORD......Gold $3,250,000 Gold. $6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE :-
,་
SALVORS, AND REPAIRERS, ·BOILERMAKERS 60 Wall Street, New York. FORGEMASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCONDON OFFICE-
TOINAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINCE BS.
mang sa
en Appliv for quick construction sal ropsie of Ship longisi, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stook, Bridges, and all Clasese of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work Electrical Drives, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools
installed throughout the Works.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG
DOCKYARD & ENGINE
Mining. Tronohs and Tokkas 787ft. by 88ft. by 3ift. 6 in are asked for at $20 and $25.50, Pumpa empty Dock in respectively, Raubs are wanted a 3-4 his uri.
round about $2.75 with no sbares
on offer under $3. Bolats are firm THREE PATENT BLIPWAYS at $3,60 and Sungoi Gaus $2.50. king vessels up to 2,000 tons
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED."
dieplacement, providing conditions for General Straits Traders koopsting ships with most eloient malt firm at $49.50, Cold Storages 831 and Riley Hargreaves $100, 100-TON ELECTRIC ORAKE on JUAY—
ELECTRIC OVERHEAD ORANES TRKOUSKOUT Tas Buora'Bansine ur to 100 Toxs. 14 Estates given for Docking, Espalms to Hall and Mịchin ry, Donstrational Work...
A few Neaves changed hande at 847, with small sellers over and Maynards are on offer at $28,50 Shells hardened to: 83-3 buyers, Howarth Erskine Preferences
have changed hande at $92 with further buyers whilst the Ordi naries are on offer at $67,50
Mana'ahra anD ÁSTITIT,
50-ton Hydraulio TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes,, Rivets
and Metal Specimens.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
HONGKONG, CHINA,
Telegraphió Address
"TAIKOODOCK
86, Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ESCLAN 5. NATIONAL PROyincial Bank OF ENGLAND, LU. GAPizat, &' Counties' Baxx,
THE
* LIMITED,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
TH
All claims must reach us before the 9th of February, 1912, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Laurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
General Agents. „Hongkong, 26th Jan. 1919.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LTD.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG and SINGAPORE.
*HE Company's Steamship
TH
"KUMSANG"
having arrived from the above Porta
Regular Steamship Service
to New York, win-PORTS and SUEZ CANAL
(With Liberty to Call at Malabar : Conat).
orored Ballino Prom Boxoxono, FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK:
9.8. "PATHIAN" Swing on or
1 on 18th Feb. For Freight and furiber toformation, soply, to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1919. [107
Hongkong -New York.'
HE Corpontion transects stary Consigness of cargo by her are hereby AMERICAN-ASIATIC S.S. CO. description of Banking and Ipformed that their goods will be der change Business, rective money on livered from alongside. Toni Curiant Account at the muta of 2, per
sent.. per sannm on daily balances and opts Fixed Depozite at the following For 12.monika á 1 or erat, per LUDITU. Tor
raton tro
Catge impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4pm the 25th inst., will be landed at Consignee's rlak and experies.
*No Fire Insuranos will be affected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned
by
€80. BOGG,'
FOR NEW YORK PORTS:& BUEZ CANAL, (With liberty to all an abu Malabar Coast),
6.8. “ KARONGA: on or about 6th March, 19127 (For Freight and further Information
JESINSHAWAN, TOMBS, ST064
„JARDINE, MATHESON & apply to attend!
00, LTD. Si Onnatal Managem Hongking, Bård Janay 1919%