COMMERCIAL.
Home Stock Exchange.
To-day's Advertisements.
THE HONGKONG 1ELEGRAPH THURSDAY MARCH 14 1912
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDIN
Consignees
Banks
Banks
[ONGRONG and SHANGHAI
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, INTERNATIONAL BANK-BANKING CORPORATION |
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN
LINE.
ING CORPORATION.
RENEEVE FUNDS:
Biwling (2000,000 13. 2/ mermeriname 18.000.000
Exchange
Selling.
Buying.
1/T
Demand
allyar
BLI,900,000
COURT OF DIREITORS" R.bellim, Esq ---Chairman
G.B. Xodhurst, Eq.
Deputy Chairman
RENZEV LIABILITY OF FRO000..................................................1[[['8/10 80 dis. Sydney & Melbourne......1/11
1/113 | 80 d/s. Sin F'co & New York „us.47} T/T. Bhang 7234 m/s. Marks 'TI: Bingapore....................................................8.13 TE.Japan....
201
..93)
Liefs. Franen
42.47.
W. L. Patienden
Garital Paid Us...Gold $3,250,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. MAIL Ræszava Fosu ......Gold $3,250,000 Gold $8,600,000 HEAD OFFICE :-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Stestihip
69 Wall Stroci, Near Yorki LONDON OFFICE —
8', Bishopsgate.
Moara, Zorn and Leigh-llunt's wookly Stock Exchange Report dated Fob. 3 contains the follow
ARY ANNUAL MEETING ingTwo or three days of brink of SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- business have been succeeded by ipany will be held in the Offeu of the Genemi Manager, St. Georgs's Build- a curious kind of dullness and
ings. Victoria Hongkɔn”, an BATUR: doprossion for which it is difficult DAY, the 30th day of March, 1912, to account, axcopt as the con- 11.30 o'clock., for the parfond l receiving a Fistement of Accounts sequence of a falling away of and the Report of the General Managers public interest. Yesterday most for the year eating 31st Decor, of the markets were distinctly 1911, dechring a Dividend and vicct work for no particular cause. Casting Committee and Audi-at their sk into the hazardous and/or
extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong-BRANCHES AND AGENTS
ALL OVER THE THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the The money outlook remains dis-
WORLD. appointing, und, with the indica-Comp ny will be CLOSED. kong nad Kowloon Wharf and Godown
tion of raten stiffening in Now York, there seems to be oven, yet sam!! prospect of an curly reduce- tion in the Bank of England inimun. Mach was made of a small failure in Borlin which occurred on Thursday night, but} if the markets lnd not been die- posed to dubiess, probably little
THURSDAY, the 21 day of March, 1912, til SATURDAY,, the 80th day of March, 1912, bo'l days inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMBS & CO.,
Geoóral Mansgóra, . Hongkong, 18th Matob, 1912.
0.
NOTICE.
R.
-213
WANTED a good forema (Asiatic of Portage ) for the Harbor would have boon heard of it.
of Belage Works, Age, 25 to 95. The temptation is strong
An'a y $100 jer mi ruth. Fal pattion- morning to attempt to write in adore may be obliged at the Pallio. vanen Mr. Lloyd Leorge's speech | works Office.
this
at this afternoon's meeting in the Applicants must have 1 nd experience City. Unless the Chancellor ofan wake of some magnitude and rant the Exchequer as suing now be able to speak and write English nad Bebomo up his sleeve for rehabilito peak the Cantemirsa or Hakka din tating the position and prestigniret. of Consols, it would be an easy task to stato practically what he is going to way. The chairmen of the principal London banks at the January moetinget breshed out the subject pretty öxhaustivo-
Applications, with copies of Lati- smiala, to be addressed to the Dire tor Publis Works on or before, the 30th
W. CHATHAM, Direct of Poble Works.
inчt.
Public Works Office,
ly, although there were ono or Hongkong, 18th March, 1912. [241 Two important aspects
upon
which they did not touch. Still,
there is so little general interest Dublic
taken in Consols that to make
Companies
any exploration into the field of LUZON SUGAR RÉFININO their possibilities appears to bo barren labour.
CO, LTD.
NOT CE.
rumours from abroad. For the THE TUBETH ORD.NARY
..
« PRINZESS ALICE," having ariired, Oonsignees of Cargo are harshy informed that their gends, with the exception of Opium, Tro. sure an Valuables, are being landed and stored
LONDON BANKERS. BARK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVIECIAL BAK OF ENGLAND, LD, THE CAPITAL & Cotatiss Boek, LIMITAD.
PRIETONS one
F. H. Armstrong, Andrew Forbes, Faq G. Friesland, Esq. 0.5, Qubbay, B G. 1. Laurens, Eq. F. Lieb, Fag
Company Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whenco delivery may bo obtainca,
*HE Corporation tanancis crory THE Optional Cargo will be forward on description of Banking and Ex-y unla intimstion is received from the chango Basinoss, roolve money on -Consignees befors u son' to-day request-Current Account at the rate of 2 per ing it to be landed here.
cont, per ansein on daily balancos mid "No elaine will be admitte I after the accopie Fixel Deposits at the following Goods have left the Godowns, and all j sates:--
goods remaining undelivored after the For 12 montba 4 per cent. por anguia. 14th of March, will be subject to real. For. 5 All broken, ohnfed, and damaged For 3 Woods are to be left, in the Godowns,
where Liey will be examined on the 1st of March, at 9.30- a.m.
All claims must reach us before the 21st of March, 1912, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be offcted. Cills of Lading will be countersignol by the undersigned,
This sleunor beings Cargo Ex 8.8. Barbarigo" from Catania vin Port Said.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELOHERS & CO.,
Guneral Agasts. Hongkong. 7th March 1912,
8
3
GEO. 110GG.
Manager.
No. 9, Quson's Road Contral,
[10 Hongkong, 21st Feb., 1911.
THE OKOHAMA ŠPECIĖ BANA,
JAMITED
(7
Establish: 11880. AUTHORISED CAPITAL You 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 30,000,000
***། " Resave Fu
17,150,000
Head Olive-YOKOHAMA.
Branches and Agencies it Antung-Hsien Nowcbwong Bombay
New York
NOTICE TO CO SIGNEES. Changchun
Osaka
Dairen (Dalny) Fengtion (Mukden) Byojtin Pori Ar-
Pekin
. FROM EUROPE,
Hankow
thur)
Honolulu
San Francis
Shanghai
Tiebling Tientsin Tokyo
I
HE H. A. L. Sternship "BELGRAVIA"
Captain Hildebrandt, having arsivos, Consignoes of Cargo are hereby informel that their goods are being landed and
placed at their risk in the bazardous. and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the
Kobo Liso-Yang London · Lyons Nagasaki
ACCOL JIB
18
Foreign Bonla koop decidedly! steady, in spite of disquieting
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CUARAKT South American, Japsnose, Ciri- ANNUAL MEETING of the
Deposits received for fixed periods at nese, sintilar securities de-SHAREHOLDERS of the above
TAKEO TAKAMICHI, mand isreviving; while amongst Company will be held at the Onicos of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-rates to be obtained on application,
down Company, Limital, whence de-
. Man ger. apoculativo alocks the tip is to the General Agents, Puller's St zt,
MONDAY, 16 25th Mancu, at livery may be obtained against Bills-of- buy Poruvian Preferonco, which
12.*3 m., for the pairo e of receiving Lading countersignal by the Under Hongkong, 25th Sopt., 1911. now stand at 433-4. This, e Report and Statement of Accounts should be pointed out, is 3 points for the year ending 31st December, 1211.
Notices phovo the recent lowest, and The TRANSFER BOOKS of the further denials have boon forth-Company will be CLOSED from the
TUOSE wiching to a er for the BOLDIERS' ULUB All claims must be presented within CRICKET coming during the last few days 12th to the 25th March, both das
AND
FOOTBALL chanca of the inclusive,
ten days of the stenmor's arrival here- CHALLENGE SHIELD, Ocmpoli heavy arrears of interest boing JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., after which date they cannot be 10-tionsshould notify Me.-THORNHILL
-gogaized.
118
to
any
T1 B.,
General Agents,
particular considerations, and although Paris has suffered from depression during the last day or two, there have been few sales of
CHINA BUGAR HEFƐNING CO., LTD.
nod..
Optional Cargo will be carried on unles notice to ile contrary to girou to-day.
All broken, chafed, and damagel goods must be left in the Godowns,
་
Katranes Foo 0.
'218
Hon. Mr. C. H. Bow
H. A. Biebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER! Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MANAGED!
Shanghai-H. E. B. HUNTER, LONDON BANKS-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
Homators—INTEREST ALLOWED. On Curent Abocans at the rate of 3 per Cent, Annum sa the daily balance,
ON FIXED DEPOKITSI For a montba, 235 per Cent, per Anzum, For months, 371⁄2 par Cant, per Annons. For 12 months, 4 per Oush, por Annem.
N. J. STALE, Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Bains of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Enlow may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed it P Cent, per annum.
Depositors may transfor at thah „ption balances of $100 or more to this HONGKONG AND BILANGITAX Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 P Or, per
. For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING COMPORATION,
N. J. STABE, Chief Manager. THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND UHINA.
IsconrenATED BY ROYAL QUARTER 1858.
T. Indie....................... 1496 m. da ............................49 Iemand India....... 1424 Bar Silver, ready .............26.10/10 Demand, Maxilà...............49
T/T. San Francisco and New York 40#
forward...............26 18/16 T.T. JAYA..................... 125 Bank of England rate .....................................84%. T/T. Marko
T/T. France..................................................2.42 | Bovereign ..................................................................$10.88
Subsidiary Colds.
Discount pior $100.
$7.70
Hongkong.10
......$7.42
.....$7.50.
Oplum Quotations.
Malwa, New...: 8,475 Malwa, Old......... 9,500 Malwa, V, Old
... 8,575 Poralan, fine quality 1,800 Paina, Now......... 4,050 Patna, Old........ 3,960 Banares, Now ...... 4,050 Bones, Old
Mar. 14.
porpio.
por obs.
02
Chinose ...20 cls. plocos......$7.00
Chiposo 10
Hongkong.20
Hongkong & S'hai
SHARE REPORT.
SA-BALE.
8-SELLERI,
Brocks & PAID UP VALUR
FANKS.
CLONING QIONS.
$850
En.
$125
48
MARINE INSURANCES. Cantons North China
$50
$194
T150
Uniops
$100 $800
Yangtzes
..£50
$210-
:. FIRE INSURANCES,
$20
$124
"SHIPPING.
#50 $25 $11
$888 ex dir.
b.
$50 Douglas Sterbins 3tembants
$21
$16 $261
Indo-Chines
(Preferred) (Deferred)
$61
021-
Shell "Transports
Star Forry"
01
411 b,
$10 1827
[22
Oliva Sogar Luzon Sagare
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. FAID OF CAPITAL.Z1,200,000 China Fires ExIERTE FORD.£1,825,000 Hongkong Fires RESERVE LIabilities of
PROPRIETOR.........1,200,000 China & Manila N"EREST ALLOWED on CUR- RENT ACCOUNT at the Balo 2 per cent, per aunum on the Daily Balance.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 por cont. Os Fixed Depots for 8 inunthe,
par cout. On Fixed Deposits for 8 months, 2% per cont,
WM. DICKSON, Managor. Hongkong, let May, 1911.
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK.
· Paid-up......Sb. Tasle 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANÓKAI. BOARD OF DInzoroas-Beauty,
BRANCHE: Caloutta Hankow
Singapore Tsingtau LONDON BANKERS":
fun-iod, at all events for many
o the Soldiers' Club.. No claims will be admitted after the yours to come. All the sune, the market is inclined to ignore these longkong, Gth March, 1912. 21oods have left the Godowas, and ali
Ingkong. 2nd Maralı, 1912. Goods remaining andoliver 1 after the THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD. Berlin 18th inst., will be subject to rent,
Hamburg ENDERS are invit-1 for the lenso Peking
of one or both SHOPS on the Tsinanfo Peru Preference from that quart-THE TRY-FOURTH OR where they will be examined on the new Forry Wharf opposite lou House
DINARY ANNUAL MEEP-| 19th inst., at 9.30a.m.
Meners, N. M. ROTISORILD & Sox1. er. To take up and put awayNG of the SHAREHOLDERS of No Firo Inau new wil effect 1
Apply to
THE USION OF LONDON AND BRITa's for six months or so, the stock the above Compan will be held at the by us in any case whatever.
Scoretai,
BARK, LIMITED, should pravo #11 admirable Offices the Gnoral Ago 14, Pelder's This mesmer brings oa ourgó 1—
STAR" FERRY Co., Ltd. DEUTSCHE BANK (BERLIN). Loxxox speculativo invostmont, and pos Strect, on MONDAY, the 25th March. Ex ... "August" from Stolt/n
Hongkong, 18th March, 1912.
AGENOT. sibly it is right to buy merely for Moon, for the purpose of rarering
"Help"
DIENOTION DEB DISCONTO GEBELL "THE TAMINE IN CHINA, the Repors and Statements of Acounts
"" Pan)" for the year cadi g. 31st December,
President Linoia" from 1913.
New York.
the sake of snatching a quick turn,
The position of Hono Rails has not intrinsically changed since we reviewod it last week, though the more hopeful views as to the outcome of the minors' conference, coupled with some excellent divi- dood declarations, caused sharp risos during the earlier part of the week. A final settlement of the dispute would probably causo a 'further upward movement,, and would be warranted to a slight extent, but, at the same time, the stato of unrest among labour all] over England must, not
1.
+
The Transfer Books of the Company) Ex 8.6. * Get mania "from Goteborg, will be closd from the 12th to 25th March, ba h days inclusivo.
JARDINE, MATHESON" & Co,
Gul Agente.
* Emm.'
隋
"Srahlak"
11
Slettin..
* Suce.ombia "* HAYRI HAMBURG-ALERIKA LINIE. HOSOKONG Orica.
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Hongkong. Ct Morch, 1912. 217 | Hongkong, 7th March, 1919.
THE ROYAL AERATED WATERS MANUFACTORY.
NOTICE
be
No
JOTICE is hereby given at the ANNUAL ORDINARY
Street.
FR10
EIGHT Famine Districts with an
BOUAVT.
INTEREST allowed on Carrend Account, DEPOSITS received on term. which may be learned on applicationt Every description of Banking, ann Exobange business transacted.-
REFINERIES,
MINING
·35 $17
$100
HOL
100
$100 386
影像
Chinese Engineolags 1881.
B-BUYERS
8,900
LAST DIVIDEND AND BAYK.
*
£2.6.0 nt ox 1/10) equal to $21.27 for year ending 31-12-11
£2 equal $22.82 for year! anding 30 June 1911
$16 for 1910
Interim of 10 for 1910 Final of $20 making 850
for 1900 and Interim
of $30 for 1910 $12 for 1909 and Int, of ) $8 on mooount of 1010}
$7 & b's of $2 for 1910 $37 for 1910
$1 for 1906
4
5 p.a. for year end'g 80·6·11 Dividend of $1 for half) year ending 81-12-11) 8% final making 6% for
10086% dir. for 1009. on preferred shares 1/- per share Coupon No 16 2/0 per share Con. pon No. 16 for 1910. Div. 7 p. o. for year end- Bon. 8. a. ing 30.4.11
$10 for 1910
$8 for 1897
Interim of 1/- on secount'
for year ending 28.2.11 (Coupon No.16)
11. 2d. pershare on 150,000
$8 for year ending 81.12.11
$1 final dividend for?
year 1912.
Tls. 2% for 1910 ·
for}.
Fical of Tla. 4 for 1910
#3 on old shares, $1,50
on new shares for half
year 81.19-11
Interim div. of $8 for 1911
45 cents for 1910.
$2.75 for 1911
5% for hall year to 80-8:11.
Interim dir, of $2 for 1911
15 per cent. for 1910
T4 foryear ended 81-10-107 T7 for year ended 2018∙10) 50 cents 31.7·08
Cronols Raubs
£1 74/0 £14.
DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNSI Kowloon Wharfs
$50
851
b.
Canton
H. K. & W'pos Dooks $50 Shanghai Dooks
$43.
b.
T. 100
T.07
Kobe Tientsin Yokohama
Hongkow Wharts T 100 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS, Angle French Laada T.100
1,90
7.94
b.
Tls. 6 29-2.10
$104
Hongkong Hotela: Hongkong Landa Hatophreys Eetstes Kowloon Lands Shanghai Lands
West Points Manila M'pola Hotel P.:0
COTTON MILLS).
$50
$69. $100 $100
A).
$10 $61
b.
$80 38%
1.
T. 80
T.88
$50
$52
P.9.50 ..
T. 50 T30 810 185 $12 $91
.k,
$101 $1.25
$10
!
BRANCHES :
Goods received on Blorago. -
Bombay.
Gulle.
Adranoas made on Merchandise, Loans made on the Provident Bystem. (Rates and Particulars on application). THE Orving or
Calcutta, Howrah. Madras. Karachi.
Bingo 13 Penang. Kota Dabru, Ka'antan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Langkata
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$6 $20 $10
$10 $211
$25 $195 BA. $10 $17 x, dir, b.
8. 10
#25822
b.
$9.95
F&.
b..
$10 $12
Hongkong.
Do. (now)
$1
$1.10
Philiptinen
..$10
185 b.
None
112b.
喧
Lres of 10,000 square miles: TWO and hot million prople
Ewos facing stravation. Satubal.
PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI-
Hongkong Coltona. R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.
MISCELLANEOUS. BUTION TO-DAY. -
China-Borneo Manager. IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE-
(2 Light and Power Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. Treasurer, H. G. GULLAND, Erq...
Do. (8poo, sharen) $1 | Menager, Inertati nal Braking Cor.
THE MERCANTLE BANK OF China. Providenis poration, Blanghai.
INDIA, LIMITED.
Dairy Farms Hook mz. 24th Jan. 1912.
Green Islands THE CHINA
PROVIDENT Aut used Capital.........£1,500,000
18 LOAN AND MORTGAGE
cribed
Hongkong Electrics 00., LĐ.
Mid Up Reserve Fund...................................
825,000 Hongkong Icsa (Capital Paid av...$1,250,000.)
HEAD OFFICE:
Hongkong Ropes
"MOGUL." LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNE ES.
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И ********
TR
1,126,000 562,000
forgotten. The days of a four per GENERAL MEETING of the above The Steamship "MONTROSE." Loans on Mongage of House Property 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.O.
cont, yield on Home Rails are past, Company will be held at Mr. F. X.
and it is only when stocks are at Alunda e Castro Office, Fa. 83, FROM GLASGOW, LIVER
a level to return fivo por cont, or Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY,
over (thus allowing scope for the 18th day of March, 1912, at 5 pm,
contingencies) that they can be considored worth buying.
for the purpose of submitting to Be- part of the Directors and Accousts, Hongkong, 9th March, 1912.
235
THE ROYAL AERATED WATERS MANUFACTORY.
NOTICE.
POOL AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are being
| landed at their risk into the Gedowns of Holt's Wharf at Kowloon, whance and/or from the wharyos delivery may be obtaincl.
Colombo, Kandy.
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF Ragoon.
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o.,
Undertaken and Executed
SHEWAN, TOMES &. Co.
General Managem
No claims will be admitt: after the longkrong, 19th March, 1908, Goods havá loft the Godowns, and all
£28
The burden of taxation borne by the citizens of Yokohama has remarkably increased during the current fiscal year, says the "Japan Herald," the housetax hoing increased by over ten per cent. and business-tax by from NG of the above Company will be b All Olaims against the Steamer must twenty to seventy per cent. he'd at Mr. F. X, d'Almada e Castro be presented to the Undersigned on or Demand notes for paymont are Ofice, No. 8, Qaren's Road Central, before the 9th prox., or they will not now" boing distributed ainong on MONDAY, the 18th day of March, be recognized, taxpayers, many of whom are 12, at 5 p.m., for the purpose of con All · broken, shafel, ́ ́and damaged bitterly complaining of the heavy sidering a Schema nt arrangement for Goods are to be loft in the Godown, burden imposed. It is reported he enlargement of the Company's basi-where they will be examined on the that the taxes will not boss under which, Mr. Daarnborg the 15th inst., at 2.80 p.m. decreased in the future, as there prerunt Manager of the Compiny pre- are no new financial resources poses and recommends that the Man. available to meet expenditure gement of the Company's business relating to various improvements bould be transferred from him and by and other channels for the latrasted to Measts.; Kwong... Bang
Hong, Lids Mode absorption of taxes...
Hongkong, 8th Mar à, "1917, (286 Hongkong, 11 Mrch, 1812.
NOTICE is hereby given that a goods remaining undelivered aftor the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
EXTRAORDINARY MEET- 16h instant, will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agenta.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Mesare. Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd, BANKERS:
Bank of England.
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd.
E COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caaks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs, net. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
[218 Houginis, 16th Aug., 1810.
VERY description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks and Shares bought and toki on account of Constituents. Letters of
Credit granted on Agents and Corres-
H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 Boolate des Preferred 8501
T.76. b.
Pulpes et paid up $50 $40 b. Papierteries
¡TL10
da Tonkia 7 Benet 8400 bangbal-Sumatra T. 20 Steam Laundry'
United Asbestos Orien$10 $10,
fal Agency, Idaquel alied Asbestos $10 $800
Founders Shares
pondente all over tas world.
Interest allowed on Current Ac-}|{Unloo Waterbost" counts at 2 per cent per annum ́on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposita Welsmann, Ltd. as under
1 For 8 months 24 për cent per antium.
Watson' Williams Powe"}
310
373
$10
'$10
"|5) Carrontal "in' s'am Matchi 10, spaḥ
$1 for 1810
80 cents for 1910
$1.25 for year and'g 81·7·11
Interim of 15 oenta per
share for 1910
$1.20. per share and b's
of 10 cents
Final dir, of $10 far year)
ending 81-12-11
$1 interim xocount 1911
Bpecial bonus T,2 15·1·11′′ Interim div. T.14·18-8:11 Interim div. T.11⁄2 16-6-11. Interim div. T.1f 15.9·11 None
80 cents on fally. paidy shares and 8dents on #1 paid shares for year' ending 30-4∙11
$1.50 for 1916
First year
No dividend this your in
60 cta.for yearendʼg 80 5-J
15
per cent per ordi üz-
share for year': anded
81-5-1911
75 osula, per share for youranding 81-18:1911
10 per cent. for your end-
ing 81-7-1000 50 cents for 1919
WRIGHT AND