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THE HONGKONG TELEGR
Public Companies
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Banks
CORPORATION.
HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO INTERNATIONAL BANKING
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
PARTICULARS and CONDI- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TIONS of the Jetting by Pabllo Amlión Sale, to be held on TUES
NINETY-SECOND-OR-
The South Manchuria Railway Oo, intended to hold a pooral
1912, at 9pm, at the Offices of the MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS shareholders moeting at Tokyo Public Works Department, by Order in the Company will be held at the on the 22nd inst, when the sot His Excellency the Govoranr, of Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, iled accounts for the lilf your Tw Lot. UROWN LAND blow on TUESDAY, to 8th August, nt: from Nov. 1st, last year, until the Kouuedy Road. In the Colony of 12 o'clock Roos, for this purpose o last day of March, were to be Hongkong. for "a torin of 75 receiving a Report of Directors, togetlier amboiitted to the shareholders. sea, with the option, of renewal with a Statement of Aosonate, declar- According to the Tokyo "Jiji," the at Crown Houts to be fixed by the ing a Dividand, and electing Directors gross receipts of the company for Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for and Auditora. the current term amounted to ono further term of 76 years..
DAY, the 6th day of Toglu, TDINARY HALF-YEARLY
Y 18,701,012.807, which when PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. compared with the receipts of
the corresponding torm during
the previous year, shows an in-y
crease of Y 1,335,400.014. The total amount paid out by the Company was Y 13,200,373,301, which is also an increase of Y 009,253.588 over the disburee- ments made during the samo torin of the year before. From this, it will be seen that the Company's nat profit amounts to Y3,411,301, 476, and increase of Y 338,215. 235 over the guins acquired dur ing the corresponding six months a your ago. Below is given a statement of profit and loss of the Company for the present term.
Receipts.
Boundary
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器
Railways....Y, 11,202;163. | Hongkong, 27th July, 2012.
CURSES FOR JEE YOU
Harbour
716,581
Ships Mining
217,068. $,492,750,
uens
Local guid
Hotols'...
Electricity
Gassinate
Misoollaneous Profits.
Interest
Notices
NOTIUE.
84
230,102 HONGKONG AND. CHINA GAB * 112,102.
COMPANY, LAMITED. 409,400.
18,704. E unexpectedly large donand for OAS COOKING STOVES 02,175,
bag oxhausted the Company's stock of 1,778,787,
new storen.
More are being telegraphed for, and Total............10,701,912. intending customers for satue are re- qostod to farnish their names and addresses to the Company so that no
Disbursements,
Railways......... Y3,585,051 201,120 Mining............... 2,265,350
llatbouryas et*༠.*-་
Local
Liotels
Electricity
Glas
Miscellaneous ex-
€10,140
stoves when they strive..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from 23rd
Hand Ofcet-60, Wall Street, New York, London Office 38, Bishopsgain, K,C.
BRANCHES :-~.
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TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
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Panama
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Taking
SNA FERMON
Stanghal
COURT OF DIZZSORB
E. Bhalim X-Chairman
R. H. Armstrong, Baq Andrew Forbes, Laq,
G) Friesland, Esq 0.8. Gabbar
'Hon, Mr.C.H, Bow;
Yokoham
$6,000,000 600,000
Captial and Reserva mand EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSE KEAS incred
GURREITE ACCOUNTS opstod on the
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Gixed for uns your at per annum, or for shoring partnds, at rates, which may be ascertained on applications, Pa
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF
on all the peincipal alties in the World,
July to 6th August, both days inclusive. O CREDIT and DRATIS grasted
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. QUARKE,
Socretary. Hongkong, Zih July, 1992,
To Sall
FOR KODE AND ́MOJI.
HK Steamship
THE
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"ARRATOON APUAR” ... Capt. 1. M. Aust 17, will be despatched for the abov: ports on TUESDAY, the. 6th August, at Nozu,
T Stenwer, lias superior scoom- in dation for passengers. is, installed throughout with Eletric Light and carries a duly certified doctor.
Return tickets are available by the Indo-Chin Storm Navigation Co.'s Heatoore, Fere for rotud trip $120. For Freight or Fasunge, apply to' DAVID SASSUON &'CO., LD.,
Agonts..
[56 Hongkong, 3011 July, 1912: HAMBURG—AMERIKA LINIE
FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK,
THE Steamship
"AMBRIA,"
2
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are avaliable all over the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Leed
PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and Shares «Eected.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS weld and cashed.
GEORGE, HO00, Manager,
11. Laurus, Esq.
F. Hibaby Eagle
Shangh
– Deputy Chairman, T. India
G.EL. Modirent, Esq.
W. Ls. Fattenden
H. A. Biebs, Equ
Outer ManagĦRI Hongkong-N., EPTARİK.
Acting Makzone“ BILANGHAI-A, O. Steiniku,
London "Baxkins-Laxoon, CoureT AND, WHISKERIYAR Bank. Tastega,
How coing---Ïrromme ALLawn,
Exchange
Urmand, Manila comm 07
La
1/4 da
Bar Silver, rendy
T/L. Ban Francisco and New York 48 toward TAE, Jata........................................:118]]] Bank of England mate
[/T. France .................9.18. | Toratelgn,
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100,
"Oplum Quotation.
bikiwa, Now
$8,050
On Chirpena lecsende at the rais ad i per Drak. Chinese ...20 ole. place ...$6 18/18 Malwa, Old
WE ANGER MAIS Mary bukanda w
ACOR VIXED DEPOSI
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 29th July, 1912
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THE
Star 3 beantha, 136 par Clani, pèr katton. But I months, 136 per Oves, per Axtrem, Var El amentia, i per Dana, por AARTIL
N. J. STABB, Chuť Manager,
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANT.
YOKOHAMA SPECIR BANK,
LIMITED,
Established #880,
THE Basises of the abers "Bank is -- eunducted by the HỌNGKONG
Artuonised C„pital. Yen 12,000,000 |AND SHANGHAI BANKING Paid-up CapiTAL ... 30,000,000 CORPORATION. Balog may be obtained Ahava FORD
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17,800,000
Hand Offico-YOKOHAMA,
Angensief Naganaki Newchwan
New Yorkg Daaks
on deposita le alleved. on
the niinimum monthly baluvos st, 13] Pra Uner, par RANGE.
Chiness...10 |Hongkong.30
9,150
Malwa, V. Old 8,850 Perdan, fine quality 1,500 Paton, New............... 3,800 Patan, Old ...
Bonres,
8,859
...$6 15/16
Benares, Old
8,780
SHARE
REPORT.
BA-SALK
B-DUYERS
1. J. STABH, Chlef Managy r MARINK INIURANCES,
Ontona
SAPE, DEVENITH AND DATE.
£3.0.0 at ár 1/10 équa
to 884.97 for your ending 81·19·11
49 equal $89.89 for Jyske
ending 89 June 1911
· #10 for 1910 ···
Interims of 10/- for 1911 - Final of 830 making #50 for 1910, and Interim
1—JELLERS
Priori & Falo de Valda.
CLOSIN
Branches tang-slen Bombay Cikatta ubingebun
Biren
Depositors may transfer at thali aption bajamos we $100 or more is the HoW.CONG AND BHANGWAY BAIK to be placed' an
BANKE,
FIXED DEPOSIT » 4 Pan Or. par Hongkong & B'hai ·· 0195 -
$850
For the Homerode `AND. BRANGKAI
88.10
“Balking ComponLATION,
Pekir
Fà gì.
Ryojun Port (är-
$80.
thur)
THE CHARTERED BANK OF | Yorth Ühine
T180
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
Shanglisi
OUINA
Unioni
$100 $800
Tickling
$12 for 1.09 and Int, of 1
Tientsin
HUURPURATED at Bluray
Tringtses
250 $195
Tokyo
- Chantex 1653:
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HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capital «.......£1,200,000 Ubles & Manilas Rasnaya Ford ................................$1,600,000 Anonkyn · LabILATTIA OPAVA AM
PROPAINTORS ......€1,200,000 Steamboats
Indo-Chinsu
́FIRK', INSURANCESJA China Fires Hongkong Firs
$20
188
350
18855
SHIPPING.
$25
Douglas Steamships
$50
$26
$10
427
Hinkow Honolu Kobe
Liao-Yang
London Ljónr
San Frand 100
INTEREST ALLOWED or CnXT ACCOUNT,
undne delay will arise in fixing the Capt. W. Pans, will be despatched as rates to boined onspplication.
abore on or about the 31st August, 1912.
GEORGE QURRY, Local Baerlary....
564,327 | Gay Office, Bongkong,
140,208
9th July, 19.2.
[509
321,734
46,730
............... 1,010,481
ponges General expenRox............... Interest.......) 413 414 Difference on the face value of debentures and the Dotual amount received ...
Totul..
023,385 2,724,656
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Consignées
FROM EUROPE.
HE- HANSA" Steamship
"GOLDENFELS,”.
Captain Diedrichsen, hazing artired, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous
For freight apply to HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 27th July, 1912.
585
Regular Steamship Service
With Liberty to call et sla Malabar Cash.
Proposed Bailing from Bosaloir, FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK. 170,023
} Da or about and/or extra-hazealous Godowns of the B.B. "ATHOLL". 23rd August. 13,200,373 Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-8.5. "DAORE On or about 19th
CASTLE" Copru Heads Philippine Exports.down Company, Limited, whence de livery may be obtained against Bills-of- Lading countersigned by the Under-ply to signed.
"Optional Dargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given | Gongkong, 2911 July 1918. to-day.
For the first time in the com- mercial history of the Philippines, copra led all local exports during the fiscal year ending June 30 But ila margin over hemp was a narrow ode as $10,514,740 worth of copra was exported as against $10,281,830 worth of hemp Those figures were prepared by the Morchants' Association from statistics of the Buronu of Customs.
Next to sopra and loup came sugar with an exportation of $[0,100,575. Two million six hundred and sixty thousand dollars worth of cigars was ox ported, a better showing than lust year but somewhat behind the record for 1910. A million pesos' worth of hate exported.
wero
Rico led all the importa, moro than twenty million pesos worth being brought into the islands, Manufactures of cotton wore a close second, P18,000,000 worth being imported.
British-Americasí Tobacco
Company.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steater's arrival hore, after which date they cannot be no- cognized.
No claims will be admitted after the foods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3146 fast., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chaled, and damaged goods must be luit in the Godowns,. where they will be examined on the 80th inst., at 9.80 a.mx.
September.
For Freight and further information, DODWELL & CU., LTD.,
Agente.
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AMERICAN & MANCHURIA LINE.
(Bucknall Steamship Lines, Ltd.)
Deposits received for fixed periods at
TAKEO TAKANICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
Consignees NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE Steamship
"
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gotoral Banking business transseted.
CUBBENT ACCOUNTS "opened and FIXED DEPOSIT'S received fo 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. "
W■. DIOKBOX, Manager, Hongkong, lath April, 1915. -- [21]
(Preferred) (Deferred)
· Shell "'
China Bugars Luson Bugars
A MINING,
411
$10
140
區
$100
$100
DEUTSCH ABIATISCH Jiness Gagarings 41
BANK
CĂPITAL FULLY
Caprioba
PAID UP......sh. Tasla 7,500,000 | Raubs
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAL. Board or Diandross--Beaus.
LURTZOW," aving arrived, Consignees of cargo are herby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Troasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Badin Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Hamburg West Point Oodowns, whence delivery Peking may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is roosived from the Consignees before noon to-day request-
FOR BUSION AND NEW YORK.ing it to be landed here. "THE Bremship
"KAN AS "
No dlaims will bo admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the Captain R. Linklater, will be despatch-31st of July, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafod, and damaged No Fire Insuranos will be effected by of from this Port on or about the 9th Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
Augast as in any case whatever.
whore they will be examined on the 81st
This steamer brings on cargo :— For Freight ani further particular
Ex 6.1. Ferdinand" from Stettin.apply to
"Mecklenburg" from Harre.
"T
31
1496
Trinania
BRAKGHES: Calcutta Hankow Singapore
Canton Kobe Tleat da Talogtau Yokohama LONDON BANKERS: Meaars. N. M. BerneGuild & Sons The Union of London AND SMITH'.
Bank, Limited. Daursona Barx (Berlin), Londos
Axror.
DinoTION DER DICONO GRILL
KOHAST.
..
DOCKS, WHARVES, à O'DOWNE Kowloon Whats 850 461 4., Hi K. & Wp Docka $50, 1040 Shanghai Docke
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Angio French Lands 2.100 Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lands Humphreys Estates Kowloon Lande Shanghai Lands
West Poluta
af $80 for 1911 H
38 on account of 1910 †
$7 & b'e of $3 for 1910
897 to 1910
$1 for 1906 0
5 p.a. for year end'g 50·6°11′ Dividend of $1 for... hill }; year ending 31:18:11 | (3% final, making 6% for 1908 6% div. Lor 1809 on preferred shareS
8/-par share Coupon Ho
18
15 på s. for your Undiás
30.418
Yox. 1911
#3) for 1897.:
1/6 per abam fidel:1911
(Coupon No.18)
11. 23. per share on 150,000
$8 for year ending 31.12.11 -.
61 final dividend for.)
your 1913
Tis 2% for 1910
Final of Th. 4 for 1810'/
- Tla., 6 #0·2·10
$5 on old sharm, $1.50
on new sharm for half:
year $1·13-11-
Interim div. of 664 for 193%.
$2,75 tot 1911
T. 100
1,50
Hongkow Whats T. 100
198
T.94
18
$150
1678
$100
10%..
810 87.85 $50 T. 30
b.
40 santa for 1911.
b.
1.88
$50 $544.b.
P.8
COTTON MILLSĮ.
T. 30
T.91
Hongkong Cottons
$10.
05
BAT, MUCKLLANEOUS. China-Borneg
$12 $8
INTEREST allowed on Carrend Abcoast, DEPOSITS received on term Manila Mrble Hotel P.10 which may be learned on application Every desaription of Banking, ano ] Ewor Exchange business transacted.
B. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911..
of July, at 9.80 A.M.
All olime zonat reach us before the THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,7th of Angust, 1912, or they will not be **Lisbeth" from Norrkoping,
General Agents. ་
ricognised. Theres et Mario" from Flongkong, 5th July, 1918.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bordeaux.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned *Micoel" from Bordians.
Hongkong-New York. by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE MELCHERS & CO., ~--
General Agents. Hongkong, 24th July, 1918. .[7
21
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"Albania"
Goteborg.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hosalong Office, Hongkong. 25th July, 1912.
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AMERICAN AND MAN- CHURIAN LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK. COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.
A meeting of shareholders of tho British-American Tobacco Company was called for July 22 to increase the Ordinary, share capital of the company by THE Steamalip £2,000,000. The prosent authoriz
"KIOTO,"
ed Ordinary capital is £4,500,000, Capt. J. A. Bmith, having arrived of which 44,100,740 has been from the abore ports, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their
AMERICAN ASIATIC 8.8. CO.
FOR NEW YORK v:▲ SURZ
CANAL (With liberty to call at the
Malabar Const.):
8.8. "INVEROLYDE""
For Freight and further information
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. 8.8. "KIYO MARU,” From SOUTH AMERICAN POLTS via HONOLULU & JAPAN
PORTS.
MERCANTLE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
[[3] Light and Power #101
Aut", lead Capital...1,500,000
aribed Add Up Reserve Fund.pissimosiert,
N
HEAD OFFICE;'
40, Threadneedle Steel, London, E.U.
The above-named steamer' having Bombay, arrived, Condignees of Cargo are Caloutta. liereby notified to send in their Billy of Howrah, Lading for countersignature, and to mindzast take immediate delivery of Cargo from Karahi, alongaldo.
Hangoon. Cargo remaining undelivered on Colombo. WEDNESDAY, Bist jnst., at 10 AM, Kandy: will be landed at Cantigneos" risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from Company's Godowa, SHEWAN, TOM ES. & Un., - **No Fire Tasumanos" what
Will be 2. General. Agenkeffectdi.: · Hongkong, 2814 July, 1912. | | 587 | No Olíma will be recognized alter the Goods have left the Steainar or FREIGHT TO SOUTH AFRICA,
issued and fully paid, loving goods are being landed at their risk 2330,261 unissued. With the Into the Godowns of the Hongkong addition of the proposed new ad Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Ordinary shares the total capital Company, Limited, Kowloon, and on or about 10 September 1912. of the company will, bet red at Consignees' risk and expense increased to £11,000,000.' The All broken, chaled, and damaged apply to -directors state that the ad- Goods are to be left in the Godowas, ditional capital is required for where they will be examired on FRI- the purpose of the company's DAY, 2nd August, at 10 a.x.
All claims must be presented within business, and they propose out of the present anissued shares fifteen days the steamer's stalbero,
and the shares to be created to
after which date they cannot be re cognised..
the Ordinary shareholders the No claims will be admitted after the right to subscribe at par one share Goods have left the Godowns, and all
for every two Ordinary shares hold. For the benefit of those ahareholders who do not wish to take up shares personally
"will" be given -
favour of the
Goods remaining undelivered after the
THE
"HE'Stokmak
BARON CAWDOB,"
Godown, and all Goods remaining
andelivered on Artgass 3rd afternoon, will be enbject to rent and leading
All obsled and otherwise dam Cargo to be left on board or
2nd August, will be subject to rents will be despatched on or about the 15th and examination of sing
No Fire Insurance has been effectedt: August, direct to Delegon Bay, Das - All claims must be flad Bills of Ending will be countersigned ban, a London, Port Elisabeth, Aug 30th orbe
SHEWAN TOME: A CO
Mossel Bay and Unre Town,
For Fright
VOILMAN &:00 4 29the Ja7 12 12 161
BRANCHES ?
Galls
Panterk
Do (Spec. shares) #1-3
5% for half year to 8018·11.
Interim div. of 82 for 1912.
16 per cent. for 1910
T& for your ende
T7 for year endeX 20+19+17}
50 bita 31.70
$1 for 1911
70 cents for 1911. $1.25 for your studʼg 317
· Jof 1911
Final dis, of
anding 31.12
OF China Providenta
$10
Dairy Farms
Green Islands
810
1,125,000 Hongkong Klecks
562,000 365,000 Hongkong loss Hongkong Bop
$10
||#207
§1, intarini sopöunt 191
Morning Po Park Tranfway
8. 10.62
$25
Ista
Пове
$10
Do. (new) Philigy Ines
EL. Proj& Co., Ledi Godleta,“ der Preferred, 884
$38 -Fulpes at paid up $50. Papintadies
$1.50 for 1910
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Hongkong Shanghala
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