COMMERCIAL,
Bullfon.
Banks
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY FEBRUARY 6 1912
Banks
[ONGRỤNG" **» SHANGHA | INTERNATIONAL BINK- HO
BANKING CORPORATION ING CORPORATION.
Mesars, Moontta and Goldsmid's KT URPITÁN
circular dated Londbu, January 12, state-
The sleady tono of the silver inarket mentioned in our last
or
circuler continued for two three days and has since develop ed into firmness; the price advan- cing from 25,5-16d, to 25:1-2d. which we quote ́to-day. ·
-The-buying-has-hoon_both_for
· India and China, but à large pro- portion of it might be described as speculativo, encouragod no doubt by the sharp fall of over two prores in the stock of rupees shown in this wook's Currency Return..
It ming lie merely a coincid- ence, but we think it worth noting that it was exactly in the corresponding week of last year that there was a fall of over a crore in the Currency, Returns which proved to be quite excep fional and therefore a continuance
LEEKLYR FUNDE
Barling ALTH,100 20 27+ meer
|REEKTR LIABILITY
PRIETORS presi
"Banks
BANK.
RUESOR. ASIATISOER.
415,900,190 |, WAFITAL Pain Ur...„Gold 85,380,000- Garwal Felly:"{}
1200600 | Ruszzyn Frx*..............Gold $3,305,000
Gold $6,8€8,000-
+ TRO.
READ OFFICE:-
60 Wall Streni, Bav Yuik
Fax-uri....8h, Tenis 7,500,000|
BOARD OF Dingorous—÷BritisY.,
Berlin Hamburg Peking Taipanla
Caloutta
Hankow. Кобо
Dotter.br. Distrom G. H. Madhurst, Esq.-—Chairma E. Übellim, Esq.---Deputy Chaleman FIL,Amstrong, Ko 08. Gubbay, Eng.
F. Lieb, Ex
W. L. Hallenden
Andrew Forbes Eay,
. Friesland, Eng, O. R. Laurena, Eng
Hon. Mr.O.H. Ben H. A. Blabs, B.
* ÜHIEF MANAGERI
Mongkong-N, J. STARE,
MANAGERI
Shanghal-H. R. E. Hurra. London Bankera-Lownon Counte
Horskorg~[#TERMT ALLOWED,
Ja Current Asoscela at the male of 12 par Dani, ** A unum ca the daily balanes,
OX FIXED DEPOSITS;
For 1 mandle, 136 par Dani, por Länsi, "For Emsala, 134 por Oost, por Assam,
For 13 monašlet, i par Cins, par Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chinf Managục.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK).
t
LONDON" OFFICE
36, Bukopagate.
'LONDON 'BANKERO
Bank of BrelARD. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK PY Exézann, Lo.. THE CAPITAL & Coprtine Baux,
LIMITED
3BANCHES AND AGENTS ALL-OVER-THE WORLD.
THE Corporation transsets utazy
desorption of Banking and changa Baalumes, retrives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per Judit, per annum on daily. bulanowa kad vocapita Fixed Deposits si the following
'taken :---
Por 12 months & per cent, per annum. For 6
TEX Brudness of the above Bank la THE
conducted by the HONGKONG. 1. AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bales y be obtained
application.
INTEREST on depoalta is allowed st $34 Pan Giri, pertannum.
Depositor may tremfor at thai: pilon balance of $100 or more to the, BoraxonD
AD BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on
вко. пода,
Manager.
No. 9, Queen's Bond Ducis Mom zkrise, Flat, Rah., 1911.
THE
FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PO. POKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
- For the Homokome and Branerai Banking CoRPORATION,
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.
of decrenses on this scale cannot THE CHARTERED `BANK OF PAID-IP. OAFITAŬ altogether be relied on:
The present stock of silver in London amounts to approximate” ly two million sterling, but the market has a good under. tone and soon likely to con- tinue at about the present level, though any inglication of the
Indian Government requiring silver or of a settlemont' of the Chinos rebellion would no doubt ton/1 to higher prices.
Gold. There has been no Con- tinents! domand and the Bank of England has secured the whol
of this wook's arrival with the
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL Onanram 1863.
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Said-up Capital.......1.200,000 mamare Fox 1,826,000 "Maguyn ĻiarioITIRI (OF.
Porzizrols £1,300,000
NTEREST ALLOWED na CUR- RENT ACCOUNT & the Rate 4.2 pot cool. per annum on the Daily
lance.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months,
24 per cent.
On Fixed Deposits for months, SK per cant.
On Fixed Deposits for $ months,
24 per cent..
WM. DICKSON, Maasgor
Wongkong, Eat May, 1911,
Canton
Singapore Tientsin
→ Tringtau Yokohımı LONDON BANEERS": Messis. N. M. Rorzionilo & Sav, Tan Union or London and Smṛty',
BANK, LIMITED. Daurionn Bank (Brugiy), Lorno ( Δοπποτ. DIRECTION DA DiscoTo GuiĞLİY
-BOWANI:
INTEREST allowed on Carrend Account. DEPOSITS received on ferm" which may be learned on applicatiost Every description of Banking an Exchange basinei tranracted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT."
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.
To Sail
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,
(Taking Cargo on Through-- Billa: of Lading to Bangoon, 'Madras, and Mauritius.)
Township
"LIGHTNING."
Captain E. P. Smith, will be despatobod for the above porta og BATURDAY, the 10th Feb, at 1 rat
For Freight or Passage, apply từ
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD,
Agouts.
-1-139-
| Regular Steamship Service to New York,
(2 via PORTS and SUEZ CANA L'
THE MERCANTLE BANK OF (Will Libarly to Call ni Malahan, “
Coast), INDIA, LIMITED,
40. Thresanssile Street, Londen, E.C... "PATHAN" (Sailing on or
Labeat 17th Feb. For Fraight sul furisme information, suply to
AGENTS IN JAPAN':
Kosars. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, CHINESE ENGINE BRING
-
SHARE REPORT.
Hongkong & Shui-
f
İMARINE; INSURANCES,
Cantona Nerth Chios
Union
82/15/-
8608190. BA..
BT150
$100 $850
TIRE · INSURANCES, China Firen Hongkong Fires
PRA SHIPPINİL
1. Ohlen & ManIAN
Dongles Stormshipa- Eteamb pats Indo-Chinn
50 $212.
7
820 $181 050-861-
895 $10.75 £. 850 21 $1820)
GARY DRYIDEND AND DATE. Interim dividend of 69 por såned at exchange:1}91| 92.89 for year end- ing 80th June 1811:
$10 for 1910
Interim of 10/- for 1910 Final of 820 making $50) for 1909 and Interim of 380. for 1910.") $12 for 1809 and Int. of 1⁄21⁄2
88 on account of 1910 j
... $7 & b's of $2 for
$27-for-1909-
$1 for 1908
or 1909
5 p.o. for year ond❜g 10:8-11 Dividend of $11 for half y your ending 80×6·11) 8% final making 8% for 1908 9% div. for 1908. on preferred shares 1- per share Coupon No 14 2/6 per share Cou- pon No. 16 for 1910. Div. 7 p. d. for your end- Bon. 6 p. c. ing $0.4.11
$10 for 1910
$8 for 1997
Interim of 1/- on account,
for year ending 28.2.11 (Coupon No.16)
Is. 28. per share on 150,000
(Preferred) (Dalerred)
5 $82
85/6 b.
"Shell ** ***Transports. #1,
411 b.
$10
"Star Ferry"
Authorised Capital..................... £1,500,000 | ##ɔrɔsum BAILING FROM Honekone, Sabsoribed
19 * 1,195,000 Paid Up
542,000 Reserve Fund,
$25,000
#5 [$17
RETINERIES,
́FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK
China Bugar Luxon Bugars
$100 $100.
$110
$38
МІНІКО
HEAD OFFICE:
Chinese Engineerings 41 T14
LIMITED, Established 1880,
Autronised-Capital Tun 18,000,000 | „dadras,
$0,000,000 Karachi. LEGALYA FULD
17,150,000 Ragoon.
Bombay. Calonita.
BRANCHES :
Galle.
Sloga
Tronoha Ranba
41 6316
1. $8.50 ·
Howrah,
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, FMS. Hongkong.
DODWELL & CÙ., LTD
Ageuls. Hongkong, 24th Jan.. 1119. [107
DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNSI Kowloon Wharfi $50 $58
b.
$3 for year ending 31.19.10
-Gland Oos-YOKOHAHA.
Colombo. Kandy.
Shanghal.
H. L. &W'pos Docks $50 Shanghai Dooks Hongkow Wharts T. 100 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
$45
T. 100
T.58
T.95
Anglo French Landa T.100
[1.841. (3114.
Tls. 6 28-9-10
•Hongkong Hotels
$50
Hongkong Lands
Humphreya Estates
$100 $08 #10 1861
CANTON-HONGKONG.
THIX-LINE.
EN.
Kowloon Lands Shanghai Lands
#30 $32 ex. div.
T. 80
T.96
..
Weet Points
$50
$19 b.
Manila M'pale Botal -P,10
COTTON MILLI
P.9:80
Ewod
T.60
1.80
Hongkong Cottons
'MISCELLANEOUS.
·$10 - $54 |
Chine-Borneo
$19 Light and PowerS- 8101 Do.(Spoo, shares):91 † China Providenia $10 $8 Dairy Farms
$105
$1 for 1910
$1.50
b..
80 cents for 1910
(128
Hongkong-New York.
Green Islande
Hongkong Hlectrice
Hongkong Teas Hagong Ropes
$6 $201 $10
b.
$8.00
F
$10 821
328 02073
$10 $18
5.
London Joint Stock Bşak, Ltd.
Nowowany
New York
BANKERS:
Omka
Bank of England.'-
Pekin
Ryojun (Part Ar-
har)
San Francie !!!
Shanghai
Tiebling
Branches and Agancise at ; Antang-Hulen Bombay Changchun Daina (Dalny) Fengtian (Mukden) Hankow Honolala Kobe Lino-Yeng London Lyons Nagaraki
́Intranet ÁllóWED on CuŁAWAY ACCOUNTS. Deposits received for fixed panda at rules to be obtained on applicaties.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Mausger,
Tientsio
Tokyo
[22 Hongkong, 25th Sapt., 1911.
exception of the usual require Public Companies
mants for India,
The Bank las recoived £559,000 in bars and coin against which sovereigns to the value af £570,000 have been withdraw for India during the work.
Rubber Share Market,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD.
JOTICE is Voroby, giten hat ORUNIARY ANNUAL GENERAL MERTING of BHARE-
NOTI
1911.
Notices
CANTON KOWLOON
EVERY dosription of. Backlog and
Brobange banimeni tranámstad. Stocks and Shares-bought and sold ·
on account offUonsiįšuents," Letters of
and MINING COMPANY, LTD
Oredit granted on Agents and Corres- THE Steamp pondents all over the world."
Interest allowed on Carimat An-
“ DYBATIG »
counts at 2 per cent per sånum on : will sail on or shout the 29th Fab., 1912.. Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposite Taking cargo for Tienskin, via Chin as under:
Wang-Iso. 'For 3 months §§ par oint pår ännum.
For Freight and Passage apply to
4
TI
∙18 #1
F. OMACDONALD, || 22.
Asting Managa£•
7
RAILWAY, ALTERATION AND ACCELERA TION OF TRAIN SERVICE.
HOLDERS of this Company will ba Feld at the Hongkong Hotel Feng- THE PUBLIC is hereby antifol kony, on FRIDAY, 1615" Fabrinry,| that on and from THURSDAY, 1912, at 11.30 a.. for the purpose of Vebradry Ast important alterations and Monsra. Zurn and Leigh-Hunt's recevlug the Resort. of the Directors siditions will be made to the present
to o'ber wita Ståsoment of Aoca šola ¦ Timo Table. Mid-Wookly Report on the Rub for the year ending. 8(at" Deepmbut. The first Taraagh Train from Kow- Loox to Canton will louve daily at bar Share Market, dutol Jan, 3,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the 8.15 :instond of 8 a.x.) and an contains the following: The Company will ba CLOSED from the additions. Through Train will leave at
10th in the 29th February (both days | 11.25 A.M." Rubbor Sharo Market has com-india-ivo), during which peril an iraas- The Express Train now leaving at menced the New Year in quite a fer of what can be ofested.
| 2.26 r.M,, will leave al. 2.40 p.m., and JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SONS, his basz accelerated and will arrive at satisfactory inalion, and pricos
General Managera.
CANTON at 6,85 P.M., making the (190 | joucany in unfit four hours, have further advanced upon nongkong Sat Jan., 1912. continuance of the buring which HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.. characterised the last few wooką.
וי
From Caxton Train will leare for KOWLOOM 7.45 instead of 7.55 ..., 'and'an extra Through Train at 11.46. A.M.
cancelled.
NONDAY, the 5th February, to 10-
Kowloon,
+
The Trao Manager, Chinese
i.
MR.
Notices
FR. JOHN MANNERS bas bean. authorized to sign our firm, par procuration, and Mr. W. O, a.; SPALCEHAVER having left our Arm, his authority to sign per procura- tion has ceased,
SIEMSSEN & 00. Hongkong, Ist Feb., 1912.
1.183
THE CHINÁ · PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE'
00, LD:
(Cáfital Paid up...$1,850,000.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING
& MINING, CO., LTD.
Queen's Building■. DODWELL &‚CO., LTD."
Атали. Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1312.
AMERICAN-ASIATIC 8.8, CO.
Loans on Mortgage of Homes Property | FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK VIA
BUEZ CANAL. Goods received on Storage.
(With liberty to call at the Malabar Advances mada on Merchandise. ...
Coast) Lans made on the Provident System, (Rates and Particulars on application),
..
THE OPTION OF
·8.8. "KÁRÓNGA. on or about 6th March, 1917. For Freight and further information
TRUSTEE, EXEQUTOR, OF
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o.,.apply to
Undertakes and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES 200.
·Ganemi Managers,
E. C. Wilks, M.I.Mech.,E,AM NA. Consulting Engineer and Surreyor for construction, Valuer and Assessor for the purchase, or sale, of Bisamships Launches.
́Alexandra Buildiuse, 2nd FleOK. ingkang, Ini Mar. 1911.
€20
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Aganta. ·
[108
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
The Express will leira -2.55 ... of 1911. Attention has been well NOTICE is hereby given txat the
ORDINARY HALF-tred of 2.25 P.x., and has also been, distributed aniongst all the good YEARLY MEETING of the accelerated and will arrive at KOWLOOK class companies, and thore is SHAREHOLDERS la this Corporaat 6,00 7.x.
|tion will be held at the Olty Hall. For resilents in tha Naw Taxu-| Hongkong, 19th March, 1908. [23] Hongkong, 23rd Jan., 1912. nothing sensational to record in Hongtong, on SATURDAY, the 17 our train will be an ti anire at price movements. Amidst the day of Febuar, 1912, at Noan, for Kowloon at 9.15 M., and lore in the the purpose of receiving the Heport of afternoon, at 5.52 r.. The present general improvement; however, the art of Directors togeth, with at pins arriving at Kowloon at 10,80 the shares of the Rubber Plant-Statement of Accounts to 3xt Denem and 1 aving at 8.45 p.m., will be
ber, 1911. tions Investment Trust, and of The REGISTER of SHARES of
For farther particulars see Time the Companies connected withhe.Corporation will be CLOSED from Tables which may had on application the same group, have been par- SATURDAY, the 17th February, The Manager, British Sestion, ticularly prominent. Another 1912 (both days inclusive), during feature woriliy of note is the demand which now appears to be springing up for those "floriners" of a good class which, owing to one circumstance and another, have been suffering from neglect for a long time past, and have sagged away in consequence, Buoh 2-shares, for instance, as Chota, Taiping, Ceylon Timber and Rabber, Bukit Sembawang and Singapore United, are meet
which period to Transfer of Shares "can be registered.
+
By Order of the Court of Directors
N. J. STABB,
Obiet Manager. Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1919,
HONGKONG ELECTRIC 00., LTD.
131
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDINGS.
Baction, Canton, and at the MEE CHEUNG. Booking Offices.
By Order,
The Adadnistration,
China Baccles,
Canton Kowloon
Rallway.
By Order,
LR WINSLOW
Manager,
British action, * Canton Kewicon
Fallway
Kowloon, 23rd Jan, 1912.
[104
THE FAMINE,IN CHINA.
EI
*IGHT Famine Districts with an arm of 60,000 square miles., ...TWO and-a-hall-million people! WING to alterations and exten-
alons to the Switebboard as our facing starvation. Works we much regret that its supply PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI- of ELECTRIC LIGHT will have to
|be discontinued on SUNDAY mom-
ing with considerable enquiry ings for the next SIX WEEKS from from investors, but are by no 8 to 11 1.m., instead of trom means in plentiful Supply at tɔ 9 Amman
GIBB, LIVINGTON, A CO., quotations, and are consequently
Agrate. Fardaning up..
61 744 2018.
BULION TO-DAY.
IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE. Treasurer, H. O. GULLAND, Eq, Manager, International Banting Core poration, Shanghai.
**LIGHTNING,"% having arred from the above ports, ART PHOTOGRAPHER Consign of cargo are hereby informed that their goods' will be delivered from alongside.
HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE NO. 1013.
Dayalorisa, Printing & ExtaAKOJNO, Megalone, Vat May, 191Í,
A LING &
1
Cargo impeding the discharge of the reesel will be landed at once, a con- signees, risk and expanse. **je
Iningkata
Morning Post Peak Tramway
10 [T:77}
$25 $25
810 8114
Do. (new)
$1 $1.10
Philip; ine
$10
$6, b.
H. Pris & Co., Ld. $10
|*12b.
→ Bogista des) Preferred $50)
Palpas at paid up $50 $50 Paplarteria
Beneft $400
da Tonkin Shanghai-Sumatra T, 20 Steam Laundry
United Asbestos Orian-)
· jul Agency, Ld........ United: Aubastor) Facaders Sharon ... Upien Waterbost
Weismann, Ltd. Watson William Powall ·
T115
·810810
$10 $890
*:$10 872 in, Ex. div.
$10818 b. #10 843) b..
1842 b.
$1 laterim dividend for
your to 80th June 1911
Th. 23 for 1910
'Final of The. for.1910
§8 on old shares, 81:50)
on now shares for hall
your 81-19-10
Interim div. of $8 for 1911 45 cants for 1910
$2.75 for 1911
5% for half year to 30-6:11. -
Interim diy of $2 for 1011
15 per cent for 1910,
T4 for your ended 81+f@#$që
T7 for your oaded 90·19·10]{" BD cents 81.7·08
$1.25 for year ma'g 31-7-11
Interim of 18 dinte por)
share for 1910.
$1.20 per share and b'a'
of 10 cents
$8 Interim for half year)
- ended 80th Juna 1911 1'interim sooount 1911 (8pecial bonus T.2 15∙1·11: | Interim div. T.14 15-8-11 }Interlin div. T.1§ 156×11 Ainterim dir. T.14 18-9-11 None
·:
80 cents on fully paidy
shares and 8 sents pn $1 paid shares for y ending 80:4.11
None $1.50 for 1910
First Jour
No' dividend this yang 50ota, foryoszend's 80
* 15 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended -81-5-1911
75 carts. per share for yearending 81:191911
10 per cent, for yost end- 1
ing 21:7·10:10 H -80 opt for 1910 11
Dopracted to a 2m Pabruary 6, 1919. & WRIGHT, AND HORNBY,
kraj Brokastra Belding era. Tel, address: Reclude. Teen The Esleársak “ does not hold itself responsible for any of the abies amorallons,
Belling,
justi
Exchange
1/11-7/16
T Demand to di ...............................1/11 9/16
60 digit
T. Shanghai,...
TT, Singapore manayen
SEDIDIARY COING.
1/114 Chinese ...20 sts.
11/16 721
Obinere ... 10-
88 Hongkong.20.
T/T, India............................... 146 Hongkong.10
Demand India.
140%
T/T. San Franco and New York 47
TT. Ma.....200
T. 47 Malwa, New.
Cargo remaining on board after p.m. of the 7th Instant, will be landed at'consignees' risk and expense.
Consignees of Cargo from SINGA- PORE & PENANⱭ are requeried to 4/2 L/C CO.goods from Abongalde, such cargo imm
take--IMMEDIATE delivery of their m/s, DP
RNITURE- AND PHOTO
SUPPLIES
DEVELOPING, PRINTING
ENLARGING,
BornBoring!
1/11.15/16
| Malwa, Older 9/01/16
** 2,950/2,97i 2/0-3/16 | Malwa, V. Old" 3,000
8/16
peding the discharge of the Vocal Wi 30 dis, Bydney & Malbor befanded and stored at poniigates risk 50 dia, Sap Voo & New York
ima. Marka ön
and expense,
HARTS FIN Insurance has been off sokød. Orvil Billa of Leding will be copaten AND by the undersi günd
¿DAVID SASSO08 & do),
m. France, JAN191 Ema do
·Bar Silver, K
Persian, Ans quality. 1,800,
Persian, extra fins. 12,750,
Patna, Old
Banarasi Old
2.100 8,100 48,100
8:100