OMMERCIAL.
The World's Tin Output,
Consignees
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
CLINER
THE SmiLip
The Aimulus represented by the high and increasing prices of tin during recent years has natu-NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. rally led, says the "Times," to allemple to find and open up now tin districts, particularly in the United States and in British Africa. But the totals contributed by tlieso now sources are hardly et appreciable; the production in Nigeria, for example, in the firat four months of this your probably did not renol 350 tons of motol quite an encouraging out put, of course, but not calculated to affect the price on the London
PRINZESS ALIUE," having arrived. Consignoos of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored their risk into the hazardon and/or axima hazardous Godowns of the Houg- long and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cupany, Liznited, Kowloon, and West Point Godown, whence delivery may be obtained.
No elajtan will be admitiød after- the Goods have left the Godowns, and all good remaining undelivered after the
7th of July, will be subject to rent.
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All broken, abafod, and damaged where they will be examined on the 17th of July, at 9.30 A.M.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on market. The American produc-unless intimation is received from the tion so far has been negligible. Courignees before noon to-day quot For all practical purposes the ing it to be landed here. world's supply of tin is still pro- vided by a very fow, older locali. ties. It is remarkable, indeed, how few and circunscribed these arcas are; a southern province of China, the Straits Settlements, two small Dutch Islands in the Malay Archipelago, the Enstorn All claims inant reach us before the Coast of Australia, Tasmania, 24th of July, 1912, or they will not be Bolivia, and Cornwall-these rroognized. wore all, though now there must be added Soutli Africa, which Inst your provided about 2,000 tons. In the ten years 1902-1911 thero old tin districts produced tin as follows for comparison the aver- age yearly production and the output for inst. year are also BOL out,
1902-1911. Average
Tons. Tone.
575,820 57,582
Straits Settle-
monts "Australia
England
No Fire Insurance will be affected'
Bills of Lading will be conatorigaad by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELOHERS & CO.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, Oth June, 1912.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
8.8. "CHIYO MARU,”. FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU AND
JAPAN PORT2.
50,621 46,703
5,082
4,070
The above-anned Steamer hurling arrived, Consignes of Cargo amhareby notified w send in their Bills of Lading
British Empire 073,213 67,320 Malay Arohi-
pelago (Ban-
ca, &c.)
Bolivia
China (Yun-
nnn)
147,033 14,705 ........ 100,193 16,019
38,204 3,820
Grand Total... 1,024,663 102,484 Mudras Cotton Crop and Ex- periments in América.
THE HONGKUNG TELEGRAPH. WEINI
Public Companies
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LTD."
AN
N Interim Dividend Fuf Two Dollars per share for the Six month ending 30th June will be payable on MONDAY; 29th July on which dato Dividend Warrants may be obtained Fon application at the Company's office."
TUS TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be albard from BATUR DAY, the 20th July to MONDAY, the 20th Joly (both day inclusiva) during which period, no raster of hires on berglstered.
By Order of the Board of Director.
MOWBRAY SNORTHCOTE,
Aoting Beorstary ta iho. Hongkong and luvestment & Agon
General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING Hongkong,illuly, 1912. CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG LAND
VESTMENT & AGENCY
COMPANY LTD.
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING:
CORPORATION. HO
Depository of the UB, Govarnaladi in the Philip
pine lands and the Repubile of Punza
Head Offices-do, Wall Street, New York. ** London (ice:jó, Bishopsgate, M.C. 7. BRANCHES (---.
Bomber
Calculia
Casion
Ceba
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
·Halaw
Kobe
"Melod
Радалия
Paking
Sua Franciaco Shangbal
Capital and Reserve dimodipin 6,850,000 about anonseramai 1,400,000
BYERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSt EVERY DESCR CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the sauni DEPOSITS RECEIVED, for the year at
paratinum or for shorter periods, at rates; which
may be ascertained on application,
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, " MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS - graniad on all the principal cities is the Worldjas
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS.Or CREDIT are available all over the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Jouned.
PURCHASE and Sala öl Stocks and' Shares
[506 facto
AN Interim Dividend of Three and half Dollars per share for be 8ix months ending 30th. fund will be payable on MONDAY, 29th. July on which. dste Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Com- pany's office..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be d'osal from SATUR- DAY, the 20th. July to MONDAY, the 29th. July (both days inclusiva) during which plied to tmosfor a
hares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY, S. NOTHCOTE.
Asting Secretary,
|Hongkong 4th July 1912
• TEM Ofibers of the Dask ars bound not to dlactoen the transactions of any of jl custoÉT JAN
** GEOROK LOGO,
Mensger
9. Queen's Road, Hongkong.. Mongkong, 22nd March, 1915
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
Limṛrub,
Established 1980, AUTHORISED CAPItal' You 48,900,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL 30,070,000 KRABLYS FUAD
17,804,000
Head Ofco—YOKOHAMA,
Branolles
<
* ntung-Hsien Bombay Cakutta Changebun
807. Airezi
Fe 3
Angeucia
Nagasaki
Newchwan
New Yorkg
Omka
Pekin
Ngojun Port (Ar-
Liver)
Honolu
San Frano sou
Kobe
Shanghai
Liao-YAOR London Lyona
Tichting
Tiental
Tokyo.
In the Astrea of the COMPANIES' | Hankow..
CONSOLIDATION ACT, 1903,
and
Is Tum MATTER f the NATIONAL Į BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, (In Liquidation) OTICE is horoby given that a Second r tura of Capital and
for castorsignature, and to take Im-Dividcut at the rate of Three Dolars urdiste delivery of cargo from along-(Hongkong Onerenoy), per Boato vill Nidu.
Cargo remaining undelivered on TUESDAY, the 16th inst. at p.m., will be innded at Consignes risk and censo and dolirory sunst, then be Taken from Company's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whistover will be focied
No Clium will be toognised after the Goods have left the Stanmor or The Government of Madras down, and all Goods romaining have recently issued their findelivered on FRIDAY, 19th f report on the cotton crap of the fron, will be subjost to rost and
landing clinrges,
4
Interest Allowed of Crasst.
ACCOUNT.
Deposits reoaived for fixed periods ni
bo paid an and nitor SATURDAY, ¦ matai "tu b`obisiged application. the 18th day of July, 1918, to, regis terel helem of A and B Shares upos application to
In the case of Bharos on the London Register
Menu, LOWE, BINGHAM, AND
Į MATTHEWS, Thorner's Chambers,
Intam Cour,
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1912. -
To Sail
18
167, Fembro Street, "INDRA LINE, LIMITED.
LONDON, E.C.
FOR BUSTON NEW YORK. THE Steamship
ine oase of Shares on the Coloui. (fogkong) Registor
Presidency for tho present year. All eafed and otherwise damaged | Mai The total aron sown up to tho Cargo to be left“ au bourd or Godown end of January last was 1,052,500-examination of sine to be arranged. (soros, al-di-pereaft, hföre Chau. All claims innst be filed on or before
the area sown up to the end of 26th July, otherwins they will vol be the corresponding month of lust recognised.
year. It is also more than the
averages of fivo and ten years by
S. MORIMOTO,
Agent.
(13)
28 and 32 por cent respectively. hongkong, 12th July, 1212. There has been a marked increase in the districts of Guntur, Madura, Kurnool, Anantapur, and Bollary, which is due to timely rainfall and the high price of the com- modity. The harvesting of the crop had not been completed in all the districts at the time of the TR Compway's Somslip preparation of the report, but the yield during the normal month is estimated at 222,000. bales
|INDO-CHINA STEAM, NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LTD.
FROM CALOUTTA,
AND PENANG.
KOBE
No Piro Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countenigned
JARDINE, MATHESÒN & .CO., LTD., General Managerk.
Į
LOWE, BINGHAM AND
MATTHEWS,
George's Building, "Alter Rond,
HONGKONG,
Share Cortifrater mist be produced for endorsement.
A. R. LOWE,,
Liquidator. Hongkong, 11th Jutr. 1912 [55 HONGKONG,CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE NINETY-SECOND OR-
THE
DINARY HALF-YEARLY
| MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
"INDRAGHIRI,"
Unpt. W. E. Kolway, will be despatched as above on 20th July, ・・
The atomer, has superior socom-
JUL
Bunks
LJONGKONG AD, SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
FAD-UP CAPATAN LAUN
TEPAD FORS.
Cover OF DEBITORS
E. Shellim, Haq?--Chairman -
Singap
T. India Demand, Taila
F. H. Armstrong, aqDeputy Chairman Andrew Fortes Kayag: 4.1. Machhurst, Haqi G. Friland, Bag,
W. L Pattendan Hon. Mr.C.H. Road Demand, Misj H, A, Blaže, Eng.
| O. 8. Qubba”; Big,
G. R. Laurena, Esq. F. Lab, Bing.
CHIE MANAGER:. Hongkong-N. J. EASE.
“Acting· ManADER, BILANGHAI-A. O, STEHEN."
· London - Baarkien-Loston ComTES.
Hooyxumur AziewID). Om Ódzenen Ánovenie në kho zata oë 1 por Cens, »T'Asmera on the deity, Inksnes,
ON PETRIS TORPOMIES
War 1 zoncillo, 256 per Cent; per Anstag For 6 months, 136 yet Osad, par 'kaana,
* War 15 hotcSfon; 4 pur Châs, per Annum.
N; J. STARE; Chief Maungne, HONGKONG HÁVINGS BANK,
THE Boxes of the above_Bank_`2 conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, Bale may be sbtained.
7 dapoxita is allowed
on the
་
a monthly balanea st $3) Pan Olive, për anane,
Depostion máy Kanafie, at thela „pálomi
balances of 8100 or more to the“ Hourdzono
Exchange
T/T. Ban Frison and New York 48
יני
30
10 d/s
Bir Enter read
Lorward
T/T, France
9.51 Sovere
Subeldiary Coins.
Opium Quotation::
Disocami par $100.
Chinese
Ohinese
Hongkong 20
Hongkong.10
[Alway New Malwa, Old..
2,960
$20 ola. plecan
Malwa,. V, Old" can. 3,059,
Pahilan, fine quality 1,600
Palak, Nominiite: 8,600
Paina, Ok............“ 3,400 ́
Benares, Now Benar, Old
SHARE REPORT
STOCKS & TAM DE VALON.
BANKS.
AND SHANUMAI BANx to be placed on Hongkong & S'hai FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pan Omisi per
•
For the Homax.com And BRAWIHAL
· Bawing CoRPORATION,
8827)
$125
MARINE INSURANCES.
North Chine
950
$9871
8 T180
• N, J; STABB, Chlef Manage r | Gantung
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA · AND. Union
CHINA
Incorporated ST BOYAL Charter 1868.
$100 8800
450 $195
FIRE INSURANCKS/
Yangtser
Chins Fires
Hongkong Fire
SHIFTING.
Jhina & Manil
HEAD OFFICK↑~~LONDON, faid-or Capital .......................$1,200,000|| Donglas Btim klipa Tanya Ford £1,050,000 diesbokta
A LIABILITY OF
-PROPRIETORE -.......................1,200,000 || Indo-Chinas
FOREIGN – EXOHANGE 162
| Gozeral Banking business transsolet.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates whiel will be quoted on application.
W., DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong. 11th April, 1918. [22
DEU
(Preferred) (Delarred)
• Shall " Transports
Star Ferry!!
KEFINKKIKS, Ohine Sugain Luson Sugarf
"MINING
$50
10188 $351 . '.
100%
1988 in & b.
#10
$5
$100 $1
12 $100
Thihoke Engineirings 41488/6 ex
BOTSON ASIATISCHE
BANK.
Tropohe flaube
| modation for a limited number of saloon | Carizal Folüt
Passengers, Fare to Boston or New York £45.
For Freight or passage, apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD. | Agents, Hongkong, 251k Jaho, 1919.
PAID OF.....8b, Taels 7,800,000
İRAD OPTION-SH1ngual/ BOARD OF DIRECTORS——BERLIN,
(407 Burlin
Hamburg
BRANCHED: Caloutta Canton Bankow Kobe
Tientsin Bingapore Tianfusinglau Yokobans LONDON BANKENS : Memm. N. M. Borangnize & Sons Tan Unton or London and Suite">
AMERICAN & MANCHURIA Peking
LINE
(Hucknall Steamship Lilies, Ltd.,)
"KAN AS "
In
F496
in the Company will be held at thà " KUMSANG "
Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, FOR BOSTON and NEW YO «K. having arrived from the above Fortson TUESDAY, Too Angast, at Consignees of cargo by her are horaly 12 o'clock Nous, for the purpose oTAL Stabip of 400h. oach, or 7 por cont. informed that their goods will be do roceiving a Report of Directors, together more than the estimated yield livered from alongside.
with a Sisternent of Accounts, declar Captain R. Linklater, will be despatoli- of the corresponding period of Cargo Impeding the discharge oring a Dividend, and cleating Director at from this Port on or about the 9th 1911. Villages other than the remaining on board after r., the and Auslitors.
August. ryotwari raport a total area of | 12th inst, will be landed at Consignee's The TRANSFER BOOK?' of the 170,700 acres, or 9 per cont, moro risk and expense.
Company will be CLOSED fram 23rd
For Freight and further patioulers than the area of last year. The
apply to July to G15 August, both days inclusivo.
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. yield of this urea is estimated to
By Order of the Board of Directors,
- General Agante. be about 25,500 bales of 400lb. {br
W. E. CLARKE,
Hongkong, 5th July, 1918. onch, Nativo. States report a
Searctary.. intal-aren of about 26,000 aards,
Hongkong, 2th July, 1912. [518 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI. GATION CO., LTD. THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TO-DAY the 11th July, to THURS PRO DAY 1st August, 1912 (both day inclusire), during which patiod no trans- for of shams can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director.
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD., Genomal Managers. Hongkong. 11th July, 1912.
NOTICE.
NIPPON YUSEN. KAISHA.
estimatid to yield about 2,200 Hongkong. 11th July. 1912. bales of 400lb. enchi. In its latest bulletin fr 1912 ou cotton cul- tura tha Burenu of Plant Industry nt Washington stutes that the re- Hulte of the experiments in Egyp- lion staple in the southern parts of California and· Arizona Justify it in recommending cul- THE Company's Steamship.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
tivation in the irrigated section on "MISHIMA MARU,"- R.commercial goal. It is further having arrived from the above parts, stated that a farmer raising this Consiguece of Cargo am Lereby inform cotton undor favourable condi:od that flicir Goods are being landed tions should make £30 'an acre; and placed at hoir'risk in the Hong- (and not less than £16 when the kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown market is low. It is anticipated Company's Godowns at Kowloon, that American plantera in a few where each consignmans will be sorted" years will grow enough of the out wark by mark and delivery can be sad Egyptain staple to obviate the obtained as soon as the Goods are the 1st July, 1912. head of further importation of
landed.
Regular Steamship Servloe
With Liberty to call at the Malabar Court
BAILING FROM Horstord.
FOR NEW YORK.
8.8; “ ATHÖLL"..
-- Baya, Lami?nD.
DEUTION BANK (BEL), LONDON
Δομος, Dinmotion" den Diasonto.' Quizzi-
SCRAFT. MA
Account, DEPOSITS received on term
INTEREST allowed on Unrand
which may be learned on application Every deseription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
THE MEROANTLE ·BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
4 72/8 xin l
:41 DOCKS, WHARYEL'A G'DOWNGI Kowloon' WHALF
$50 $62
L. & W'pos Docks 850. #48)
.T. 100 1.50
1,90
Shanghai Docks Hongkow Whorls T. 100 LAIDS, HOTELS, & TUILDINGS, Anglo French Lands 1.100 1.94'
Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Lande Humphreys Estates Kowloon Lands
Shaughal Lands
West Points
50
13
b.
$76 $100 $100
$106, & b
T. 80 1.78
$50 $54)
COTTONİ MİLLSI
T. 58 1.91
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10
Ewon Hongkong Outtons China-Borneo Light and Poweri
MISCELLANEOUS,
Aufted Capital... £1,200,000 Hongkong Michálón! Bribed
1,125,000
Lald Up ...
SATY DEVIDMOND AND DATE.
£2.0.0 at az 1/104 squa
to 124.97 for JOSE 'indiar 8117-11
inding 10 June 191T-
$16 for 1910 Intanm of 10/- for 111 Final of $20 mating 160 for 1910 add Inte ́of $50 ́ ́for 1911 ~] $12 for '1- 09 hud Tht of
̧-SB ón modownt°64·1916 }·
$27 for 1910
#1 for 1906
b po, for year saš'g 30-6:11. Dividend of,#1 for half }; year ending 311ZILL 8% Anal making 8.1120
19088% div. for 1909 on prelurred shared 874 þar uharu Gödpők kö
18 pa for ihr. distin
30.472:
#5 for 1911
#8'for 1857
1/6, per, phare: Bask 1982..
(Coupon No.18)
18. 28. pet share on 180,00
88 for year ending #LIKLI
$1 final, dividiad- forĄ:
. Your 1919).
The 3) for 1010,
Final of Tik for 1910 Tia. 6 992-10
$8 on old sharm,'. #zisdły 100 new, aliarum for half:
FOR 81-13:11
Cabery
Interim div, of 81) for 1911 |- 40 cents for. 1911
$1.75 for 1911*OMG
6% for kalf your to 20-8TL
· Intaktár dît. of 8# for 1911,
$4:00 för 19,11
15 par seat for 1910
Te for year ande
17 for fear andŠI′30-18′12
$1 for 1911
1911
Dó. : (8pés, sharku){#1
China Providenta". Dairy Farm
$101
$10 08
Giden Lelanda
$1.10 b.
#16
||16||||398
$210
$1.40 per share Foal dr.
anding AT-T
$16
1:62
Interim div: T.1, 16-8-39:
None
669,000 Hongkong Icas Reserva Fandentis 365,000 Hongkong Hopes
HEAD OFFICE :··
~40, Thresansedle Street, London, EC. Langkata
on or about 28rd Angust.
Bombay For Freight and further coloration, Calcutta.
Howrah. spply to (619
DODWELL & 00., LTD., Madna.
Agestal
Karachi Hongkong, 16'4 July, 1712. [525 Rangoon
Colombo. Kandy.
BRANCHES":
Galle Bingap
Morning Port
Penang. Kota Bahri, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, P.M.8. Hongkong.
Pank Trailway
Fall pinew
Shanghal
have talon Mr. W. LOGAN as a pastoor lo my budúces of SHARE GENERAL BROKER from The business will be carried on unde Optional goods will bat-cardial on the styls of Raymond and Logan. this variety. Cotton imported anless instructing are given to the oun-
EDWARD M. BAYMOND, from Egypt last your was worth trary before Noon, to-day,
4, Ice House Streal, £4,000,000 in the United States
Goods, not cleared by the 22nd July |Hongkong, 15th July, 1912 528 market. "Manchester Guar will be subject to rent.
dina.”.
Damaged packages must be left in the THE FAMINE IN CHINA. Godowns for exam funtion by the Con- signee's and the Ou. representatives FIGHT Females Districte with an
ares of 20,000 square milan, v
NOTICE.
HONGKONGʻAND, CHINA GAI
COMPANY, LIMITED. --
"HE · unexpectedly large demand for GAS COOKING STOVES has exhaust the Ompany's stock of
AGENTS IN JAPAN į Manara, Jardino, Matheson & Co., Ltd; BANKERS:
Bank of England.
London Joint Block Bank, Lid.
E. Pros & Co. ră” $10 Sociéte der Prätorted 250), Palpaqet pdē ap #607
| Faplastačiuk
da Torkil
-hanghai &zmatra T. 20 Ta10] Staim Leandry
starbost
EVERY description of Banking an. Mall Agesey, Lai,
Exchange, budines transacted Unliad naw sloyal.** Price of Japanese. Rico.
Blocks and Shares bought and sold More a being telegrafiini, for, and j'on account of Constituint Letters of Lagay
Foundass The effect of the high price of at an appointed hour. All claims TWO. And half million people intending customers for same are re: Credit givated on Areate and Corree Onlin rice in Japan is making itself be presented within ten days of the lacing atravational an
quested to farish their names and | pondents all over thb world. folt even it. Antung, where the they cannot be recognised. No claims BUTTON TO-DAY andar delay will also in fixing the counts et per
steamer's arrival here, after which date PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTR).addresses to the, Company so that no Interset allowed cost has gone up to 25 yon a will be admitted after the goods have 17 WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE. stoves when they arrive, RA koku an unprecedented" #gure. left the frodowns,
gif generally thought that a further rise of 1 gr 2 yen will be
Trands. H. C.GULI AND, Esq. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA anger, Interokis nul Banking For- kang 7160
ALGEORGE QUERY
Daily Balance
At mid which
"X filteriid föulbi 1911
$1 paid shansı biYYMF). snding, 30-4-12
$1.50 for 1910
irst year.
Wo dividund)!£4