COMMERCIAL.
F.M.S. Tia Exports.
The following is a statement of block tin and tin oro exported approximate value (in Singapore) and duty collected, during the months of January to April, 1012, and comparison with corrospond ing period of previous your
reaction (as usual) during the hot summer months, until the revolution in China started, at the end of October.
Canton Market.
intarest shown
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, › TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1912.
“LATE TELEGRAMS.
(From Manila Papers.)
Insurgents' Attack.
161
Banks
Banks
LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
INTERNATIONAL BANKINGH BANKING CORPORATION
CORPORATION.
Depository of the US. Government in die Philip
Head Offic60. Wall Street, New York, Londos Office-ad, Bishopsgate, E.D.
BRANOMES:-
Bombay
Calculia
Canich
Cebu Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
PAID-UP CAPITAL - REREYE TUNDR
Selling,
Exchange
„,2/- 8/10} 4 mfs, L{0°
£29,900 000,- Demand .............................. / D/P
Starts £1,000,000 3 3/1000000 so da
16,750,000
Buying
......2/11/16
...........................................................2/- 5/10|| 6 m/s L/C 18/16- ,2}-|||| 60 do. Bydney & Melbourne...2/15/18
Kole
Maxi
Marico
ERBERTE LIABILITY OF PRO
PRIETOR
#18,000,000
m/s........
Pannina
Paking
T/T, Shanghai...
San Francisco
T. Singapore
Stanghal
'Yokoham
Capital and Reserva mnomnoma. 6,800,000
Mr. T. E. Griffith's roport
Washington, June 11-Cuban pine Islands and the Republic of 'anam on the Canton market for the insurgents made an attack on a fortnight ended May 23, states: force of American marines ongog. Inquiry from Europe has been ed in guarding foreign property consistently stendy, with but and the two exchanged fire. The little
from Americaus suffered no loss, and Amerion. Settlements aggregate while definite information is 1,800 bales, of which about 400 lacking it is doubtful that the balee are Now York. Holders Cubans escipod without loss.
The attack occurred at the ElNESS transacted. have been compelled to lowor 152,010,76,127,133.80 their prices slightly to meet the Cuero mines near Santiago, where Selangor. 82,544.62 72,252.70 higher rate of exchange, but the the marine guard has been on F.S'bilaa 9,736.60 9,220.37 mrkot closos vory steady and duty for soveral days post. The Palang... 15,099.80 14,483.75 spinners are not presscil at all to Americans met the fire with a
sull.
sharp counter attack and dis porsed the Cubans.
Perk
Total Tin. 1012. - 1011. Pkis.
Pkle.
Total 250,400.89 223,090,80 "Total Approximato value
(in Singapore).
1012. $
1911.
$
..
about necromancer 1,490,000?
COUNT OF DRONES
E. Bbellim, Reg Chairman F. L. Armstrong, Eaq-Deputy Chairman
G.H. Medhurst, Ring- W. L Patterden Hon. Mr. C.H. Rom II. A. Blobs, Eq.
Andrew Forbes, Big. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUST-G. Friesland, Esq. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the RG. R. Lapress, Eng.
0. 8. Gubbay, E
terow.
per annum er for storage perinda, at rates, which DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for the year at F. Lieb, Eag may be ascetinian) on application
HILIS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES made.
"LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted. on all the principal cities la the World,
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT a avaliable all over the World
|_ COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
and
PURCHASE And Sale of Stocks and Shares
The Officers of the Bank are bound not to dijete
* GEORGE HOGG,
Manager.
Nows about progress of the second crop is not quite as favour- The Navy department, under able as might have been expected, justructions of President Taft, The first hutchings were severely has ordered two additional battle-effecion dainaged by the unsossounble ships to Cuban waters and they the transactions of any of its customer, Perak
heat and latterly the woather has have steamed away from Key boon too changeable for the best West en route to llavana. 14,567,060,62 11,847,509,71sults. It is, however, anticipated Selangor
that the crop will yield a fair 7,800,278.21 6,738,193,64 Negri Sembilan
quantity bot quality will hardly 031,888.23
be up to that of the first crop. 881,751,37 Palaug
1,446,050,86 1,352,802.02.
Total
Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate,
The report of the Aler Pongsu tubbor Estate, Limited, states that the balance standing to the credit of profit and loss account for the year to December 31, after deducting £1,625, the dividend paid May 12, 1911, is £7,111 from which the directors propose to pay a dividend of 10 per cent.
9, Queen's Rond, Hongkong. [19 Hongkong, 22nt March, 1912
THE
LIMITED.
Non-Partisan Canvass Washington, June 11.-The non-partisan canvass of the Re- publican presidential situation by YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, the Associated Press which is published brondcast all over tho United States this morning dis- Brees flatly with the pro-Trait issued on Juno 5, and gives Roose forecastof tho New York "Horald" velt 120 more delegatos than Taft, but not enough to nominate on the first ballot.
AUTHOR CPITAL Yeh 48,600,000 Established - 1881. PAID-UP CAPITAL
30,000,000 Ave Fuso
17,400,000.
་
Head Office.YOKUHAMA,
Agencies Nagasaki Nowebwan
24,844,280,02 20,800,297.64
Total Duty 1912. 1911.
Brauchor $
$ Perak 1,878,774.29 1,619,965,70
Antung-Hsien. An Important Contest, Banbay Selangor
Chicago, June 10,9 p.m.-The Calcutin for the yoar (less income tax), most important contest pending Changchun 1,030,070.54 873,522.24
which will absorb £4,000 to placo bofore the Republican national Dairen Nogri Sembilan
121,080.88 110,028.66 £2,500 to the credit of estato de-committee is that from the fourth langtien Pahang 128,742.12 121,26838elopment account, and to carry district of California and it may Hankow
forward the balance, 11. Dur-involve the entire delegation of Total 3,154,282.82 2,617,985.57 ing the past your the yield of dry the state which is solidly Rodse The figures for Upper Perak tbs. which upon arrival in London for the primary conflicted withs rubber was estimated at 52,088 volt. It is claimed that the call for April not included."
weighed out at 51,850.1-2 lbs, the primary election law of the realising an average net price of stato and that the entire election 48. 6.45. as against 5s. 5.894. per was thereby invalidated. Ib for the year 1910. The gros price obtained was 18, 1971. per
·
Advance Figures for Five
Months.
Tho advance figures for the months of January to May, 1912, are as follow
Total...
Total Tin. 1012. Phls.
1911.
Pkla.
Total Approximato
1
Up in Arms.
Honolu
d
CHIEY MANAGER! Hongkong-N. J, Sraun,
ACTING MANAGER, ‚SHANGHAI-A, G. Staniczn.
Lombos Dining--Lampor COUNTY
AND WESTMINIZER BANK LIaryan,
Howʊword-Ierzamer ALLOWED.
VT. India
emand India
21-7/10 30 dz Gap Foo & New York......49} 291 | mja. Marku .....................................?li} 801m/s. Fmace kirimaudijs2,59
...09
51 Bar ilver, condy28 8/16 forward..................88 5/16
....121] Bank of England rate
..2.54 Varereign.
Demand, Manila.................00: [T. Ban Francisco and New York 100
T/T. Marke.......................200 T/T. França...zentovane
Subsidiary Colna. Discount per $100.
On Durrani Accounts at the rate of 3 per at Chinese ...20 sta, pinos ..$87/16
er Assum su ibadatly balanos,
··ON, BEKKO DEPOSITE.
In
monika, 136 par Cani, per ARILIR, For 6 maalia, 856 per Genk, par Amazon. For 22 mozzátán, i per Onúi, par ABRIL,
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager,
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK
THE Busines of the above Bank is AND SHANGHAT BANKING cond noted by the HONGKONG CORPORATION, Bales may be obtained
application
INTEREST on deposita is allowed
IM
KR CANT, par RARUM.
Chinese ...10
Hongkong.20
Mongkong.10
Depositon may temosfer at their spalon balances of $100 or more to the Honakom AWN SHAMOKAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Paz Ömer, per Hongkong & 8'bal.
10),
For the Hongkong "and."Shanghai Bacs CourORATION,
$0.86
Oplam Quotation. -
May. 29.
Maiwa, New ......$8,100
perpic.
Malwa, Old..................
0,180.
Malm, V. Old
9,950
.$81
Persian, fine quality 1,700
....$8
Patus, Now........ 3,875 Palna, Old......... 8,125 Bonares, Now
***** 8,276 anares, Old. 8,100
per obe
SHARE REPORT
SA-BALE
B-SELLERS.
STOCKS & PAIN OF VALUR.
Clossar
Q'r
BANES
1895
$125
£84
Ryojan Port (kr-
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
MARINE INSURANCES, Centors York Chin
350 8925
T140
Unioni
Yangiso
New Yorkg Osaks
..Potin
(nur) San Frano se
Shanghai
Liao-Yang
Tickling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Koba
London Lon
ib. The expenses were as follows: publican national committer con-
Chicago, June 10.--The Rot
INTEREST ALLOWED DA CRUENT Accoeur. Deposita received for fixed pariods at to Dottrined ouapplication.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager.
18
angrily protesting every decision. Public Companies,
Colonel Roosevelt himself has issued a statement in which he
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager,
CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY RUTAL QUARTER 1958.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. PAID-UR CAPITAL ........£1,200,000 RESERVE FOND ......1,660,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS..........€1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and GoLoral Banking businese (mananetod,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened And FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods al' rates which
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
declares that election officials re- THE CHINA AND MANILA will be quoted on application. postedly have been sent to the penitentiary for offences no worse
STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
these committed by the",
national commitivemen.
-Salo expensos, freight, ote,ues to decide all contests in Hongkong, lat April, 1912, 3.52d: cultivation charges, 16. favour of President. Taft and the 4:67; London expenditure,6.05d;
Roosevelt. forces are up in aro18, total, 28, 2.84d ne lb. loaving a Porak...... 195 (046.50 164,117.13 net profit of 2× 7.13. per 1b. Selangor... 104,196.18 91,412.98 Labour was short for the first half N.Sembilan 12,059.27-11,759.39 of the your under review, but the Pahang...
17,761.91
manager reports that a marked improvement occurred in the late 285,054.42 ter half of the year, when a plenti- ful supply of labour was obtained value (in Singapore). The health of the employes has 1912.
1911. been very good.
London Rubber Prices. From the "Straits Times" 18,981,907.51 15,370,039.99 Correspondent. Solangor
Malacca, June 9. 10,155,450.55 8,567,748,27 Information has been received Negri Sembilan
by Malacoa Robber Plantations, 1,170,600.00 1,103,342.08 Limited, that the price of fine 1,680,213.75 Para in London yesterday was
5/3 por lh, business done,
The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 5'-sellers.
The market is firm.
Porak
Pahang
Total...
4
:
$
26,716,344.20 Total Duty. 1912. 1911.
$
[Above is a strict translation of $ Perak 2,456,329.59 1,069,713.89 the code, but as the jump in Para Selangor,
is rather phenomenal, the figures 1,331,141.72 1,112,426,17
should be taken with reserve. Nogri Sam.
They may be due to the docker bilan 153,575 37
strikes and short supplies.] 142,508.95 Pahang
The highest and lowest prices 149,521,95
of plantation quoted in the Malac Total 3,874,168.00 ca telegrams this year have been:
Highost. 5/0 March 23 Lowest 4/10 January 2
The figures for Upper Perak
and Palang are not yet available, and all figures are liable to correction.
The Silk Trade of China,
The silk season of 1911-12, now
BREAKING QUA- RANTINE.
drawing to a close, will long boi Mr. Arthur, third magistrate,
CARGO OF THE LOST, BRUTUS.
OZ
Hongkong, 1 th April, 1912. [22
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE
DEUTSCH
BANK.
$100 $800
FIRE INSURANCES,
China Firon Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING
600
3126
20 $132 b. 60 2858 b.
$25
Chins & Manila
$10 RA, Douglas Btesmahipa $50 127
"Shell" Transports
Chinese Engineeringe
द
07 եւ
1980. & b. $28 b.
Steamboats
Indo-Chinas
$13 #271
(Preferred) (Delerred)
45
108-
411 b.
Star Forry
China Sugarn Luson Sugars
##
RETINERIES.
$10 $5
€100 100 $100 $28
b.
MININO
AL
35-
Tronols Raube
41 1760, £1 184
•
Canton Kobe
DOCES, WHARVES, & G'DOWNg Kowloon Wharfa $50 60 EL K & W'pos Docks $60. 1047
T. 100 1.50 Shanghai Docks Hongkow Wharts T. 100
fl,
b'
1.90
LANDI, HOTELS & BUİLDİNGS
Singapore
Tientsin
Angle French Lands T.109
2.94
Tsingtan Yokohama
b. 112 b.
Hongkong Hotels
360
$72
b.
$100 $106
1.
$10
b.
$80 $84
b.
T. 80 T.86
$50 $54
b..
CAPITAL FOLLY
THE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be itekl m
he Company's Offices, St. George's Builtings & Connaught Rand, Victori
SATURDAY, the 22nd June, We learn from the "Manila 1912, at NOON," for the purpose of Times" that the principal cargo of receiving & Statement of Acounts and the Brutus consisted of about 160 the Report of the General Managers bales and 3,000 piculs of abaca, for the year ending 81st December about 300 sacks of copra, 75,000 111, n looting a Consulting Com- boari foot of lumber, 100 bags; The TRASFER BOOKS of the Hamburg bio, and probably 20 head of Company will be CLOSED from Peking livo stock, principally cattle and WEDNESDAY, the 10th Jans to Tainanfa carabao.
SATURDAY, the 2nd June, bath days inclusire.
There was also between P12,000 and P13,000 which was in the
are of the first mates.
The ship lacked somewhat of having a full cargo.
The crew consisted of 64 men all told.
There were about 20 first-clums passengers, 8 second-class and about 58 third-class.
Consignees
AMERICAN AND MAN- CHURIAN LINE.
tuities and Auditors.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Bisongers. Hongkong, 11th June 1912 [488
Consignee
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
1
* PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH,"
reinembored by foreign exporters at Singapore took a very serious NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. bring sivod, Consignees of Cargo arg
FROM NEW YORK,
"KANSAS,"
PAID-UF......Sh. Taels 7,500,000
Bad Oryios-Buanowal, BOARD OF DIRECTOGE—Berlin. BRANCHES : Calcutta Hankow
Berlin
LONDON BANKERS: Mean, N. M. Rornicut & Soxa. Hongkong Lands THE UNION or Losbox and Smira's Humphreys Estates
BANK LIMITED.
Kowloon Landa. DAUTHOR BANK (BERLIX), LONDON | Shanghai Landa
Λοιπον. DIRECTION DEr Disoorto Guazz | West Points
HOEATT
:
,
INTEREST allowed on Currend Accout DEPOSITS received on lezze which may be learned on applicatiost Every description of Banking an Exchange business transacted.
B, TIMMERSCHEIDT.
Manager. Hongkong, 8th Oct., 1911
[2
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P.8
COTTON, HILLS,
T. 50
810 86
T.86
wos Hongkong Coltoar
MISCELLANEOUS, China-Borneo
$12 $9. Light and Powers $10
Do. (Bpec. sharon) $1'] China Providente
THE MEROANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farms
J VDIA, LIMITED.
Colombo.
+
HEAD OFFICE:
Green Islands
82
b.
1.
10881
38
$10
[822]
$212
* Galis
Singap15. Pensag Kota Bebro, Kelantan, Kasla Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong. Shanghai.
Morning Post Poak Tramway-
#10 $19.
T.87. 8. 10
$25 $29 $10 $11
Do. (new)
#1 81.10
↓
Philippines
$10 86 b
H. Pros & Co., LL. $10 #12 ·
8.
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Societe de Preferred $501
Pulpes et paid up, #50)| 1889
as well as by Chinese donlers for view of a СЛЕС of breaking!
hereby informed that their goods, with Auf und Capital...................., £1,600,000 its unsatisfactory onding. This quarantine which came before
the exception of Opinm, Treasure and
cribed ***...... 1,128,000 Hongkong Electrion: `$10 time last year prospects were very him on June 10. The accused
Valuables, are being landed and stored | 3 «id Up
562,000 promising a larger crop than its persons were eight Chinese fire-
at thoir risk into the hazardons and/or Reserve Fundit 865,000 Hongkong Loes $95 predecessor was in view, and men from the steamer Chow Tai, THE Steamship.
extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong-
Hongkong Ropes cocoons were also cheaper. The who, in the words of the charge,
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa 10, Threadneedle Street, London, EC. anticipation of a large supply for hari landed from a ship suspect-Capt. B. Linkletter, having arrived West Point Godowns, whence delivery Company Limited, Kowloon, and
BRANCHES:
Langkats export led some of the anxious ed of containing plague, without from the above poris, Consignees of may be obtained.
Bombay.. denlers to offer larger quantities the permission of the Port Health Cargo are heroby informed that an Optional Cargo will be forwarded on Calcotia,
to arrive" than Chinese mor- Officer. The evidence was, to Average bond is lying at the office of unless intimation is received from the How chants were willing to sell, and the effect that the Chow Tai, on the undersigned for their signature and Consignees before noon to-day request- afadcas several of the home offices offered her arrival from the China coast, that their goods are being handed at ing it to be landed here.
Kanchi. to the consuming public even was quarantined on suspicion of their risk into the Godowns of the No claim will be admitted after the Beagoon.. larger quantities and at cheaper having plague on board. While Hongkong and Kowloon What! and Goods have left the Godowns, and all prices than their owu agents here hold up, elevon of her firemen Godowa Company, Limited, Kowloon, goods remaining undelivered after the Kandy. had offered them.
and et red at Consigneos' risk and ex- 19th of June, will be subject to rent. came ashore by stealth. Sub- The natural result of such Inspector Kim Swee arrested Pe
All brukan, chafed, and damaged Mom. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, speculations, says the "China eight of them, the prisoners, Goods are to be left in a Godawas, where they will be examined on the Press,"
was to mislead entirely in a house in Sago Street, Tho where they will be examired on WED 19th of Jun, at 9.50 s.m.. the markota in Europe and prisoners plended in mitigation NESDAY, 19th lust, at 10 AM. America, and legitimate business that they had been ill-treated by All claims must be presented within became next to impossible. But one of the engineers. Three of fioen days of the steamer's artiral hore, the Chinese dealers, who had them showed scars which they after which date they cannot be re- wind of these mancouvres, soon said they had received in being galaed. found out how to take advantage pushed against the hot boilers by Goods have left the Godowns, and all- No claims will be admitted after the of the position. and when the an engineer. His worship Goode remaining undelivered after the moment for delivery came, there through the interpretor, impressed 20th inst, will be subject to rent. were only a few bales to be had, the dooused with the serious the Chinese always finding ex-nature of their offence and cases for not being able to get imposai a fine of $100 on each, the cargo down from the country, the alternative being three Meanwhile prices began to rise months' rigorous imprisonment. slowly but steadily with slight, "Straits Times"
All claims mást resol ns before the 28th of June, 1912,
not be recognised, for they will
No Fire Insurazide will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned, leane
This stomer brings Cargo ·
|
BANKERS! Bank of England.
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd.
EVERY description of Banking an. Exchange business transacted Stocks and Bhared bought and soli on account of Constituante Letters of Credit gevated on Agents and Corros-
Interest, allowed en Currant
Ex sé." Admiral" from Zenzibar via pondents all over the world.
Paplarterios
Benant $250 T110
du Tonkin banghal-Bamatras T. 10 Steam Laundry
1010
Unlled Asbestos Orlez-t
Ageasy, Id...... United. Arbustos Founders Shares ava
$10, 8500
Union Waterboat. $10 Welemann, Lad. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Ex .G, Boarmann" from Zapsi-counts at 3 per ount per annum on Bills of Lading will be countersigned bar via Adan...
Daily Balance and on Fixed Deports | Watson PANORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, | at mies which may be sætertained on William Powell
AMELOHERS & CO., .. application.
Güneral Agenta.
F. G. MAGDONALD,
Cederal [41] King'ong; 18th Just. 1918-
DR SUEWAN TOMES & 00..
Agents.
[Hoogkong, 184) Jono. 1912.
Aden.
(714)
BUYERS
LARE DIVIOKED AND PÅTE.
£2.5.0 at ex 1/107 eynal to $24.27 for year ending 81-12-11- 42 equal $99.32 for 1 year ending 80 June 1911
$16 for 1919
Interim of 10/- for 1011 Finsi of $20 making $50 for 1910 and Interim of $80 for 1911 $12 for 1 09 and Int. of $8 on account of 1910
$7 & b's of $2 for 1910
$27 for 1910
$1 for 1200
5 p.a. for year end'g 80-6-11 Dividend of $1 for half) year ending 811211 (3% final making 6% for 1908 6% dir. for 1908: on preferred shares
1/- per share Coupon No 15 2/6 per share Con- pon No. 16 for 1911. Div. 7 p. & for your end- Bon. 5p. a. Ing 80.4.11
$10 for 1910
$8 for 1997
Interim of 1/- on account for year ending 28.2.11 (Coupon No.16)
18. 2d. per share on 150,000.
88 for yearending $1.15.11
$1 final dividend for
your 1012
Tls. 2% for 1910
}
Final of Tis. 4 for 1910'
Tia. 6 29.2.10
$8 on old share), $1.50
on new shares for half year 81·12·11 - ...
Interim div. of $81 for 1911
40 cents for 1911
$2,75 for 1911
5% for kalf year to 80'6'11. Interim div. of $8 for 1911
and final of $2 making $4.00 for 1911
10 per cent, for 1910
T4 for year ended.81·10·10)
T7 for year ended 20-12-16)
50 center 61:7-08
$1 for 1911
70 cents for 1911
$1.25 for yearend'g 81'7'11
40-cents for 1911
$1,40 per share,
Final dir. of $10 for year I'
ending 81-12-11
$1, interim account 1911 {Special bonus T,216;1+11
| Interim div. T.I‡ 15·8·11. Interim div. T.1 15:6-11° **Interim div. T.1° 15′9-11
None
80 conta on fully paid shares and 8 oente un $1 paid shares for your anding 30-4:19) Nons
$1.50 for 1910
First Jour
No dividend this year. 50 ole: foryme and'.
15 per cent, per ordinar- share for, yoz: i unde 81-5-1911
1911
010916 01034
1./20
for 1910
AND