COMMERCIAL.
Tokyo Rice Quotations. Quotations for September de livery on the Tokyo Rice Ex change on July 25 ruled at Y.10.72, showing a fall of twenty. three sen ne compared with the preceding day.
Suez Canal Dividends, The sum received, by the ex- chequer of Great Britain as di- vidends on the Suez Canal shares amountor to £1,187,034 for the year endoil March 31 last. Their estimated value on that date ware £44,046,000 as against £37,008- 000 a year before, thus showing annivanca in thoir valno of 40,138,000 in one year.
Public
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1912.
Auction,ances thoroto held for the residue
PUBLIC AUCTION
By Order of the Executors of the
Will of the late Mr. H. N. COUPER, the
VERY VALUABLE LEASE | HOLD PROPERTIES
Situate and Boing Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12, Mosque Street, Victoria, Hongkong, -
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
* on
FRIDAY,
of a term of 999 years from the 1st September 1857 and intended to be registered in the Land Office as TUE REMAINING PORTION OF SUBSECTION 3 (or THE REMAINING PORTION) OF SECTION A OF INLAND LOT. No. 58 Together with a small strip, of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Offico 18 THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION B OF INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total Area 2,851 square feet or thereabouts,
Proportionof Crown Rent $1.03 per annum.
The Properties are sold subject to the right of way of adjoining owners along the basement floors the 30th day of August, 1912, at on the south side thereof..
12 o'clock Noon,
in six Lots by Messrs. DUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, at their Auction Rooms at No. 8, Des Vieux Rond, Central:
The Salo Plan showing the above mentioned Lots may be at the office of Linspected before the Sale either
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
́CORPORATION.
load Office:-60,Wall Street, New York. London Office:➡y✨, Bishopsgára, KC
BRANQUES
Bombay
Calculla
Canton
Cabu
Colon Empire Hongkong
· Hankow
Capital and ReaTVE.common 6,800,000 Aucull speestonesnoopod
NESS, clod,
"Banks
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
FAID-EP CAPITAL imenununum.818,800 DOD, LEESTE FÜRDEI
Eseling £1,000,000 x3. X/
COURT BY DIMOTOMI
F. IL Armstrong, Kay.-Deputy Chairman
& Gabbay, Eng
TT. Shanghai....n
Exchange
Anyinge
1/11 11/16 | LO
Demand
Kobe
Atanila
Mazico
BRSKE TE LIABILITY OF
PRIETORS tas
FEU
40 d 00,000 £ /
rigin27] 19 dha. Sydney & Melbaarns ...?/- 0/16 2/- 1/18 10 d, San Pico New York$0}
I'rking
781 • ufi, Márka
2081
San Francisco bhangbai Yokohama
E. Bhellim, Ex-Chairman
TI. Singapore munguan
..97
Andrew Forbes, Buy
G.H. Medhurst, Esq.
G. Frimland, Bay
W. I attendan
La Fremser, India
1484/do
Hon. Mr.OH. Boss
·H. A. Blaba, Esq.
Demand, Manity ............. IT. San Francisco and New York 48
,1481 87
Bar Silver, ready
forward
8/18
110 Bank of Hogland rate 208
3,00
Subsidiary Colas,
Oplum Quotation.
Discount por $100..
20.ots, picco...$6 7/16
Malwa, Now $3,125. Malwa, Old..... 8,400 Malws, V. Old
.... 3,625 Persian, Ane quality 1,487°
perpla
Patna, New......... 4,000
por olie
·...809
Paton, Old ...
3,830
... 4,00)
VRY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING CUKKENT ACCOUNTS opened on the dual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed far sua year at 4% per annum, or for shorter periods, at rains, which may be sacereained on application,
"EULS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES "LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grated on all the principal clise in the World.
d
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are availalila ull tower the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS" OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Sharsa
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed."
•GEORGE BOO0, Maunger.
affected.
9, Queen's Rond, Hongkong, Mongkong, 20th July, 1912
Shanghat Malay Rubber Co. Whoever was responsible for tho proposal of the sale of the Shanghai Malay Rubber Company's property, it might have been better for all concern: ed if the propoaal had not matur- od to the length of having boon brought boform the shareholders. says the "N. O. Daily News. The prospects of the company. are decidedly good, and it is curious that a sale should have boon proposed for the sale of the company with a loss of Ths. 2 purtenances thereto hold for the Hongkong 3rd Aug, 1912. (571) AuroRISED .PITAL You 48,400,900
1F
por share to the shareholders. No doubt it is a lindo diflicult to raise;
The Properties consist of Lot 1. The piece of ground. and promises theroun known as No. 12 Mosque Streat with the
from the lat September, 1857 residue of a term of 999 years
Mossra. DEACON, LOOKER
AND DEACON, 1, Des Voeux Road. Contral, Voador's Solicitors, or at the Offiċa of Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers.
and registered in the Land Office Public Companies
FACTURING CO., LTD.,
funds for working expital; but as SUBSECTION 20FSECTION it is not very urgent, the matter A OF INLAND LOT No. 58 To- THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- might have been brought before the shiroholders again without gether with a small strip of much fuss. The shareholders round adjoining intended to be showed good judgment in rofus-guiar in Land Office us SUBSECTION 1 OF SECTION ing to part with the property at
BOFINLAND-LOT-No-58--- the price proposed, and there is. overy reason to believe that. ar thereabouts.
Total Area 2,054 square feet or rangements to furnish working capital will not prove difficult.
Another Rise in Philippine Hemp.
Proportion of Crown Ront $400 per annum.
Lot 2. The piece of ground and
THE
[19
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1830.
PAID-UP PITAL ... 30,000,000 17,600,000
KESERVE FUND
Head Odice.-YOKUHAMA.
Branches itang-lea Babay
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Calcutta
ONEDOLLAR ($1) per share Changobuo Hortha-six months ending soil June," "Dyrch" 1912, will bo payable on WEDNES- Feng DAY, the 14th August, 1912, on Hankow which date Divütend Warrants may be Honolu obtnindel at 17 o Company', Ofoe.
Kobo
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Lino-Yang Comany will b CLOSED froni London
P
MONDAY, the 12th August, to | Jigour WEDNESDAY the 11th August, 1919, b. th days inclusiva
SUEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hooping, 8th August, 1912. 678
DANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
According to the "Manila premisca thorena known No. Times," there was another jump 10. Mosque Street with the op- forward in all grades of hemp partenances thereto hold for the except the very host gond current residue of a term of 900 years on July 31. While, good current from the 1st September 1857 and roinnined at P2, the price which intended to be registered in the has ruled for the past week all the and Office as SUBSECTION 1 other grades, even inchiding the OF SECTION A OF SUBSEC. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI seconde, advanced somewhat inTION 3 OF SECTION A price.
OF INLAND LOT No. 58 Below is given a comparison Together with A small strip
that the ORDINARY HALF between the figures quoted this of ground adjoining intended to YEARLY morning and those of a month he registered in the
Oflice as SUBSECTION 2 Operation will be held at the City Hall Land SHAREHOLDERS is this Cor July 31 June 20 SECTION D'OF INLAND LOT Hongkong, on SATURDAY, tho 17th
P71.2 No. 58.
day of August, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the 15.4
art of Directory together with a Sintement of Accounts to 99th June,
ngo:
Total Aron 2,110 ́aquare foot or thoroabouts.
Proportion of Crown Bont 8. $1.12 per annum.
Good current
P23
Midway
21
25 per cent, above
19
14
U S. fair current 10-
12
U. K.
11
Supor. 2ude"
9.2
7
Good 2nds
8:4
Good roda
7.0
Singapore Produce
nom.
1912.
་
MEETING of the
The REGISTER of SHARES of
By Ordor of the Contré of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Uhief Manager, Hongkong, Jat August, 19 2. [801
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
G. R. Laurens, Eag F. List, Esq.
Chier MánanzAI ———
Hongkong-NJ. Brand, ASTING MANAGEN,
SHANGHAI-A, O. Sternen,,
London "Baxx-LORDON COUNTY......
AND WAMIRster Baxx LIMITED.
Homon-IERLENT ALLOWED.
On Current Accounts as Use rate of 1 per Cant, Ohinese
FT ÁRTEN ON the dalty balaton..
ON XIXED DEPOSITE: Forusuntha, 134 par Dést, par Azaani, or mantle, 83% per Cak, per Almtun Vor 11 months, & per Ocss, par ARISING
N, J. STALE, Uhief Musangor, - HONGKONG RAVINGS BANK.
THE Busines of the above Hanks nonducted by the HONGKONG CORPORATION. Baloe may be obtained AND SHANGHAI BANKING
application
INTREEST on deposits is allowed on the minimum monthly balances at #83 Pra Qaz, pár annum,
tin
Uninese 10
Hongkong.20
Hoogkong.10
Benaree, Now
Benares, Old..... 3,900
SHARE REPORT,
JA-BALE
S-ELLEKS
Stocks & PAID to Valdi
Cosima
'ro
BANKS,
Depositor may transfer at the balance of $100 or more to the Hoxa AND BHANGHAI BANK to be placed an FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Prat Oz, per Hongkong & B'hai #196-
Abgenciis it
Nagasaki Nowebwan New Yorkg Osaka
wao tutt
For the HomaxONG AND SHANGHAI BANKIND CORPORATION,
Ryojun Port (Ar-
thur)
Pekip
San Frand 500 Shanghai
Tiohling
Tientsin
Tokyo
INTEREST ALLOWED os CAT ACCOUNT,
18
f Deposita required for fixed periods at rates to b. obtained 'onapplication.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Mausger. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
THE PUN STORE
Confectionery, and all kinds of Fener HAS jant reported a quantity of Fresh Food, Choice Cigars,
Goods.
Privos "are. Sized and very moderato. Dolivars Orden, Accounts, Rocsipts, etc., will not be rosogatard unless signed
the Proprietor, Lo Chila Pon No. 81, Dos Voeux Road, Central. Hongkong, 8th Aug., 1912,
[679
by
To Sail
LLOYD,
BREMEN.
NOTICE.
Fun KUDAT A SANDAKAN, Taking Cargo at Through Bates to Tawao, Lahad Datu, Labuan, Jolo, Menado and Jesueltoa:
Lot 3. The piece of grounds Corporation will be CLOSED (win 6.9and promises thorean known 49 MONDAY, the 6th August, to 6.2 No. 8 Mosque Strort with the SATURDAY, the 17th August, 1912 appurtenances thereto hold for both days inclusiv), during which August 1.
the residue of a term of 909 years perid nn &ansfer of Shares can be NORDDEUTSCHER Tiu......75 tons sold $101.82from the 1st September 1857 and cgl-tored. Gambior... ...buyers 0.60 intended to be registered in the Gambier Cubo No. 1 14.75 Land Offico #sTHE REMAINING Gambier Cube No. 2
PORTION OF SECTION A OF Popper Black ordin.
SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION Singapore....buyers 21.87, A OF INLAND LOT No. 58 Popper (White fair) 34.87 Together with a small strip Nutmogs (110 to the lb.)
of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Nutinoga (80 to the lb.) Mace (Banda)...
116 Office n SUBSECTION 3 OF TN coriance with the Frovisions of
SECTION B OF INLAND LOT
"BORNEO.".. 104 of the Articles of Apreciation the General 3f savors have Capt., F. Sembill (ready to load FRI- this day doslured an INTERIM DAY, will lears on SATURDAY, DIVIDEND for the half year endet the 10th inst., at 9 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to 01 Jano 1912, of TWO DOLLARS
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, PER SHARE.
MELOHERS & 00., General Agents.
[7
Oloves (Amboina)...
Tapioca, small pearl (fair
nom.
וונסת
Don
Bali Coffee (10 p.c. Black...35.00 No. 58.
Total Ares 2,157 square feet or 8.50 thereabouta.
Proportion of Crown Rent ........... 0.20 $1.13 per annum.
quality)
Tapioca, small fluko (fair
quality)
No.
NOTICE.
THE Steamship
DIVIDEND WARRANTS sy to obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after FRIDAY, Hongkong. 8th Aug., 1912. 10th loata
Lot 4. The piece of ground Tapioca, medium pear! ( fair
quality).......
0.25 and premises thereon known as Pearl Sago, smul}
5.70 No. 0 Mosque Street with the Copra Bili
............... 10.40 | appurtenances thereto held for The TRANSFER NOOKS of the Copra Pontianak
9.90 the residue of a term of 009 years Company will be CLOSED from the Opinin, Benares certified.3.200 from the 1st September 1857 and 10th instant to 15th instaut, both days
do do uncertified 1,250 intended to be registered in the indusive. Rice, Rangoon White
Rice, Siam No. 1...
do No. 2...
Coconuts, per thousand... Copra best per pkl, Sarawak Sago Flour Brunei Sogo Flour No. 1 do do No. 2
Plant: Rubbor, Fair Avor.
254 Land Office an SECTION B OF JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lo. 360 SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION
General Manngorn. 330A OF INLAND LOT No. 58 To Hongkong 7th Aug., 19 ̊2.. [574 40.00 gather with a small strip of 10.40 ground adjoining intended to be 3.85 registered in the Land Office na SUBSECTION 4 OF SECTION B OF INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total Aron 2,180 square feet or $240 thereabouts.
nom
nom
To Sail
AMERICAN & MANCHURIA LINE,
(Booknail Steamship Lines, Ltd.,) The Franco-Japanese Bank Proportion of Crown Rent FOR BUSTON AND NEW YORK. Reuter's Correspondent at 81 20 per annum.
Lot 6. The piece of ground TE Steamship
Age Sheet
Tokyo, writing on June 23, re-
ports that the arrangements for and premises thereon known as
"KANSAS"
SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI.
STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGA-
PORE AND PENANG,
N. J. STADE, Chief Manager
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INDOUTORATED BY ROTAL GRATE 1868.
$8271
MARINE INSURANCES,
Canton North Chi
$50 $210
25 T180 Hi
Unions
Langises
$100 - $800,
FIRE INSURANCEA.
China Fires Hongkong Fires
HEAD OFFICE - LONDON. CAID-Ur CAPITAL £1,200,000 | China & Manilas Buanzen Fox9 ..............................€1,850,000 Douglas Steamships BE LIABILITY OF
Steamboite
PROPRIETOR.........$1,200,000
Indo-Chinas
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and (Preferred)
(Deferred) General Banking business transacted.
QURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened) « Shall "Transports
and FIXED DEPOSITS received fur
1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
W. DICKSON, Manager.
"Star Ferry"
660 $196
$20 $108
*00
KHIPPING,
$25
50 $26
$15
63 $70
108-
61
611 b.
$10 40
REFINERIES,
China Bugars Luzon Sugars
100115. $100 $98
b.
MININO)
330 ..
Troooh. Rauba
£1 174/-
41
DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNƒⱭ] Kowloon Wharfe
*150
F4 1861 b.
Canton Kobe
H. K. & W'poa Docks $50 1945 b.
'T, 100 Shanghat Docke
T.48.5. Hongker Wharfa T. 100
T.98
Hongkong, 1th April, 1912. [28
DEUTSON ASIATISCHE Phinese Engineering. Si
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK..
PAID-UP......Bb, Taels 7,500,000
HEAD Orrick-Suasonal, Board of Diazotone-BustJS.
BRANOUKE Berlin Celoutts Hamburg Hankow Peking Singapore Tient Ja Txinaniu Talogtan Yokohama
LONDON BANKERS: Momm. M. M. Roxascuile & Sona TEX UNION OF LONDON AND SMITH'
BASE, LIMITED. Davisonm Bank (BMBIAN), LOIDOS 'Aorror. Dinmotion dax Dimoonto Grande,
LOE LIT. INTEREST allowed on Carread Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on applicationt Every description of Banking an Exchange basinosu transsoted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager, Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. [2
THE MERCANTLE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to Port | Aut' isod Ospitali....... £1,500,000
Sald, Messina. Naples, Genon and 18°cribed Leghorn, also Venfoa and Triasts, all | 14ld Op Mediterranean, Adriatio, Barselona, | Reserve Fand Valenza, Alicante, Almeria and Malaga, Lovaniine and South Ameri- vin Porte up to Callao,) THE Beatship
40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.O BRANCHES :
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS,
Angle French Lands 7.100 T.94 .b.
114 b, Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Lands Humphreya Estates Kowloon Lands Shanghaf Lands West Points
159
$75 $100 101
$10 $80 1834 T. 80 T.88
$50 $54.
P.8
T.95
b.
d.
874
b.
b.
B,
COTTON MILES)
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10
Ewos
T. 50 Hongkong Daltons $10.25
MISCELLANEOUS. China-Bornso
$18 40 Light and Powera $101
Do. (Epee, shares) #1)2 China Providenta 108
$6 $22 Dairy Farma
Green Islands
$10
1.
13 ***
01
HEAD OFFICE :
if
1,125,000 Hongkong Electrics
562,000 865,000 Hongkong foun
Tongkong Ropes
$10
822
$35 $206
$10
19
Langkata
8. 10
T.00
"ISCHIA,"
Bombay. Calentia. Oupt. Belsito. will be despatched as HowTo Abore on MONDAY, the 12th inst., Käme. at Noon.
Kazachi. For further particulara regarding Hagoon.
CARLOWITZ & 00,, Kazdy.
Agenta,
Galle
Bingawa Penung
Morning Post
Kota Bahra, Ka’intan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong
Fank Tenaway
$35
10
$104. & b.
Shaoghal.
Do. (säv) Philipine
Regular Steamship Service
·F490
the foundation of a Franco No. 4 Mosque Street with the Captain R. Linklater, will be despatch-freight and passage, apply to Japanese Bank have been com-appurtenancos thereto hold for el from this Port on or about the Oth plated. The capital of the new the residua of a term of 900 years Augent. bouk hos boon fired at 10,000,000 from the 1st September 1857 and For Freight and further particulars Hongkong, 7th Ang, 1912, yen or roughly £1,000,000, of intended to be registered in the apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED, which the French will take up Land Office on SEOTION O OF
General Agente. 8,000,000 yen, and the Japanese SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION Higkong, 5th July, 1919. the balance. The French part A OF INLAND LOT No. 58 nera will be the Societe Generale Together with a small strip of HAMBURG—AMERIKA LINIE and the Banque de Paris et Pays ground adjoining intended to be! Bas, while the Japanese will be registered in the Land Office as the Industriel Bank, the First SUBSECTION 5 OF SECTION Bank, the Yokohama Spesie Bank, B OF INLAND LOT No. 58. the Mitsui Bishi, and the Mitsul
Total Area 2,168 square feet or Busean. It is understood that thereabouts, among the first business to be st Proportion of Crown Rent templed by the bank will be the 81.28 per annum. flotation in France of a Korean Government loan for 12,500,000 yan, or $1,250,000
|
13
Lot B. The piece of ground and premises thereon known as No, Mosque Stress with the apparien
FOR. BOSTON & NEW YORK.. THE Stanship
"AMERIA," Capt, W. Faxes, will be despatabad ne bore on or about the 81st August,
101.
For freight apply to ge HAMBURG-AMERIKA
“Hongkong ✪ Ma
LINIE
Colombo,
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
B-HUYEKS
SAFE DAVISEND Asn'bars.
£1.8.0 at or 1/10) equat to $24.27 for year andlog 31-12-11
43 equal $32.83 for } year | anding 80 June 1911
$16 for 1310
Interim of 10/- for 1911 Flaal of $20 making $501 for 1910 and Interim of $80 for 1911 $12 for 1908 and Int. of ↑ #8 on socount of 1910)
#7 & b'e of $2 for 1010
$27 for 1910
$1 for 1906
↓
‚5 p.o. for year end’g 80°8′11 Dividend of $1 for hall)
year ending 80 6·12 6% for year 1910 on
prefermd shares
2.
8/- per share Coupon No
18
10 p. for your ending.
80.4.12
30 for 1911
$8 for 1807
1/6 por aburo fasl 1911.
(Coupon No.18)
18. 2d. per share on 160,000 $8 for year ending 81,19.11 $1 final dividend for
year 1912
Tha. 8 for 1911
for}
Final of Tla. S, inaking Tis.
6 for 1911
Tix. 8 29-2-10
48 on old shares, $1.50
on new shane for half
year 81.12.11.
Interim div. of $8 for 1919 '40 centa for 1911
$2.75 for 1911
0% for half year to 80-6-12.
Interim div. of $2 for 1913
15 per cent for 1910
T4 for year ended 31·10∙10)' T7 for your ended ̧20-12-10] 50 cents 81.7'08
$1 for 1911
70 cents for 1911
$1.85 for year sad'g 81-7-11
10 cents for 1011 $1.40 per share
Final dir, of $10 for year)
ending 81-12-11
$1 interim account 1911
Interim div. 11, 15·8∙19: Interim div. T.1, 15-8-19
None
80 cests as fully paty
shares and 8.denta on $1 paid sharm for your anding 30-4-12
Neas
$10
|12|
$1.50 for 1910
paid up $50/
B. Price & Co., Kdi . $10
·Soolete des Preferred $59) 833
57 Mars, Jardine, Mattson & Co., Ltd, Pulperst
"
DANKERS:
Bank of England. London Jolat Blok Bank Ltd.
With Liberty to call at the Malabar Const. > "OTOSED BAILING WHOM HongKong, TVERY description of Banking an. Exchange bar'nas transacted FOR NEW YORK.
On or about Blocks and Bhais tought and told |8.8. " ATHOLL".
23rd August on account of Constituante Laiters of Credit granted on Agents and Vorres- FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK.pondents all over the worlder 8.8. "DAUBE YOn or about 19th Interest Allowed on Unimat As CASTLE 1 Bumber counts at 2 per cent per anama on Por Freight and further infomation," Daily Balance and on Fixed] Deppelte
KU DODWELL
Paplarteries
T110
da Tonkin
Besed $180 Shanghai-Bumstras T. 29- Steam Laundry
·85 56
United Asbestos Orian-
{io (10 tal Agency, Idomand United AsbestosĮ
$10 $800 Founders Shares ... sion Waterbost $10
Val-mans, LAJ,
$10
·Virat yar
No dividend sblu pour 50ota. for yearend g 30 5 J
16 pr seat. per ordiner
"share- "lər: your puded 31-6-1911:
75 oeste, per share for
10 per cent