THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1912.
COMPANY REPORT.
Douglas Steam-Skip Company Ltd.
Unpaid Divi
dende 1911
-150.00-
Bundry,
Payable
The roport for presentation to the shareholders at the twenty- nath ordinary general meeting, to be held at the office of the company, on Saturday, 21st Sep- tember, at noon state :-
The general managers beg to submit to the shareholders their report on the twenty-ninth year's working of the company, oading June 30th 1912.
After paying all running ex- *penses, dooking harges, premia of insurance, remuneration to the onsulting ommittee and Buditors' fees, there remains a balance at credit of profit and loss account of $37,715.24 which with the approval of shareholders, it is proposed to appropriate as followsTo pay a dividend of "3 per cent on the capital of the "Company, absorbing 30,000 "and to carry the balance of 87,751.24 to the reserve fund, "and it is further proposed to "transfor from this fund a sum "of $38,132.74 in order to provide "for depreciation of the com- "pany's Properties." The re- Barve fund will then stand at $120,000.
For the first three months of the period under roview, trade was good and cargo plentiful, and there seemned reasonable prospects of a successful years working, but the outbreak of the
October Revolution in
Inst
effectively put a stop to any such
anticipations and business for the
Notices
NOTICE;
48,807.01 I have this day catablished myself sa
BHARE and GENERAL
87,761.24 BROKER.
$1,8,10288,64
Assets.
Value of Co.'s Stosunors' Haitao, HaiauE. Haisking and Hai-
*mun JAM
por last a/c......$1,028,572.00
Fons amount written off ne resolved at inst General Mouting...
Additiona
1,572.30
$990,000.00
ico made, Valno of Wharf. Buoys and Moorings. at Hong- kong and Const Ports and Furni- inro
at
Hongkong As por last account... Loss amount written off $4,688.91 Sale of Old Material
4,270,29 901,270.29
28,970.78
238.88
1,927.79
24,012.04
G03,17
major portion of the year was of Additions
at most restricted nature, and it sincs made. was not until April that any Longs on Mortgago signs of improvement were mani-flongkong and Shanghai
Bank Fixed Depexit... fest, since when Coast Trado appears to have resumed its dongkong and Shanghai Bank (Current Account) normal course.
Cash in land
The steamers and other pro- Freight due on 30th June,
1912. ................... portios of the company have been maintained in first class order Sundry ajen. lecsirable
from Agencias, &c. and there have been no extra- -ordinary dooking exponeos. The Tonnage Dues Unexpired
amounts appearing as" Froights due" and "Accounts Receiablo" havo since collected.
Coal Block in Latid.........................
C, H. Ross,.
J.W: O. Bonnar,
M. D. SILAS,
4; Ios House Street. Telophone 270 and STOCKBROkra'a,,_AssociatION. Hongkong, 1st Bopt., 1912.
WING TAI LOONG. SHANTUNG
1641
CHEFOO SILK FÜR SALE.
VARIOUS,
SELECTED.
FINEST QUALITY. To be obtained at Moderate Prices from the HONGKONG BRANCH,
WING TAI LOONG, 181, Den Voonx Road; Central,.
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 28th Ang.. 1912. 1623
Consignees
|
Banks
Banks
ONGEONG AND SHANGHAI
INTERNATIONAL BANKINGH BANKING CORPORATION
CORPORATION
Head Office 1-6o, Wall Sizers, New York Ladder Once 36, Bishop#guts, EJO,
BRANCHES
floibay
Calcutta
Cano
Cabu
Colon
Empire
11ongkong
Hakow
Capital and Reserve....
| FAID-UP CAPITAL SONG
Exchange
4°m/kD}P
11/16
and
19
Tobe
18/16
Mazila
Manica
60 dh
5/16 30 d/1, Sydney & Melb
18/18]
PADAGA
Palm
KENEEVE LIABILITY OF FRO
#FRISTONS Soumianera'
Ban Francisco
Shanghal
TIT, Shangh
7/1680 d Ban Teo & New York
78 m/s Marks
Yokohama
8, H. Dodwell, rug.
1)T. Indis
Andrew Forbes, B
W. La Pattendan
Hon. Mr.C.H. Bom
H. A. Babe, Eng.
About?**,100,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUN
NESS tranRİLMİ,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
DEPOSITA RECEIVED, fund for one year al
COURT OF DURITORI
E. Ehallim, Eugen Chairman
P. H. Armstrong, MayDeputy Chairman.
vemuud, India „es................................150) | Bar Silver, ready visviesti Demand, Manila 00 T/T. Ban Francisco and Mew York, 481) TI. JAYA
BewareNSKA,
G. Friesland, Eng.
4% per annum, or for aborter perioda, st rates, which 8. Qulay, Big, may be ascertaleed on application,
HILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grunted on allibarrincipal citite in the World,
1HE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT AMailable all over the World COOMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Essued,"
FURCHASE SALE of Blocks and Shares adaciod.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS wold and cashed.
GEORGI HOGG,"
Slanger.
1. Queen's Road, Hongkong. [19 Hongkong, 20th July, 1012
THE VOKORAMA SPECIE BANE,
LIMITED.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, YOKOHAM
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAJL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
*HE Steamship
THE
"GOEBEN,"
Established 1880. AUTHORISED UPITAL Yes 48,000,000 30,000,000 Pain-or Jarital ...
17,500,000 Reseve ForD
Brandare
*1
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Angencica t Nagasaki Nowchwan New Yorkg
Pekin
Ryojun Pert (Ar-
tour)
San Frano
Shanghai
Tichling.
Tiantain
Tokyo
having arrived, Consignees of cargo sro |Antang-kisivo hereby informed that their Goods, with Bombay the exooption of Opium, Trosauro and Calcutta Valuables, are being landed and stored Changahun at their risk into the hazardons and/or Dairen extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong-| Feng kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hankow Company, Linted, Kowloon, and Honolu West Point Godowns,' whence delivery | Kobe
Liao-Yang may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on London unless intimation is received from the Lyon 21,646:11 Consignees before noon to-day request- No claims will be admitted after the 116,000.00 ing it to bu landod liere, 65.000.00. Goods have loft the Godowns, and nili yoode remaining pudelivered after the 10,99.4h | 18th of Sept., will be subject to rout.
1.812.68 All broken, obafod, and damage ! Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 71, 142:71 where they will be examined on the 13th
of Sept., at 9.80 a.. 14,261.92 All claims must reach us befors the Public Companies 2.747.00 recognized. 1,664.6 20th of Sept., 1912, or they will not be
No Fire Insuranse will be affected Bills of Lading will be countersigned
$1,862.188 64 by the undersigned.
Members of Consulting Committee.
Douglas Laprails & Co.,
Consulting Committee. Mr. C. G. Mackie resigned his seat and Mr. J. W. O. Bonnar was invited to fill the vacancy. The Committee now consists of Mr. J. W. O, Bonnar, Hon. Mr. O. H. Ross and Mr. O. A. Tomos,
We report having examined who rotire in torms of the Arti- cles of Association but offer them-the above Balance Sheet with the
selves for re-election.
Auditors.
The accounts have been audit- ed by Mossrs. W. H. Potts and A. R. Lowo, who now retire, but offer themselves for ro-clection. Douglas Lapraik & Co., General Managers.
Profit and Loss Account.
To Reserve Fund Amount
++
21
transferred as resolved
at last General Meet
............
ing Dividend paid for the Joarending 80th Jung
1911 5 per cent...
Exchange Account... ConsultingCommittes Renneration for 12 months..................
·Auditors' Feos for 1 mantlis .....
General Managers llo- runonition for
mothe
Balance
12
By Balance of Profit and Loss Accouat, 30th Jnos, 1911'
11
loterest Account
Ken
Interoni a Mortga
anik
Fixed
Deposits .................................... Profit on ranging the Company's Steamer doring the year. ...............
Total
8.901.81
20,000.00 1,015.60
2,000.00
Gonoral Managers.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELOHERS & CO..
General Agoals. Hongkong, Gli Sapt., 1912. [7 PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
INTEREST ALLOWED OF CAREST ACCOUNT,
.
G. B. Laurena, Esq.
Cheer MANAGOON È Hongkong-N, J. Briks,
ACTING MANAGER, BHANGILAI-A. U. STEPKEN.
London Baxxo-Lamon Covere AND WHETHhEras Baxx LoAYED,
Homaxong-IME ALLOWED,
forward
121 Bank of England rate
Subsidiary Colas.
Discount per $100
On Oursas: Loon at the min of 4 par 'Onnk,' (Chinese 20 ots, pieces ...#41 we Auximi on the daily balance,
-OM FIXED DEPOSITS!" Tot :3 months, 136 per Őszi, par Aznam. Per & soulis, 136 per Denk, por ANNUM. For 12 months, i per Ounk, per Annum, "
N. J. STABE, Chief Manager,
HONGKONG SAVINGS RANK
TUE. Buses of the abere Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.:Buies may be obtained Ton deposita' is allowed on the minimum monthly balanes at $2 PER Cz. Per 'anatini.
Depealtors may transfer at thei: „ption bajanos af $100 or more to the Homecom AND BHANGHAI Bax to be placed en
Ühinese ...10
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
Oplum Quotation.
Aug. 21
Malwa, Now.....88,195 purple.
Paiza, New........................4,050
Malwa, Old........ 8,400
..$51.
Malwa, V. Old
in 8,095 Permian, fine quality 1,450-
Patas, Old
***** 3,850
Beatres, New Beairs, Old
4,000
SHARE REPORT.
B-BUYERS
XA-TAGR
kroeun & Yamz' DI VALES
CLOSING
BANES.
ZLIKO DEPOSIT at 4 Fan Onkr. por Hongkong & B'bai
SALES THE
For the HomaKONG AND SHAMOIAI „Aasexina OoxYDRATION, --
K. J. STABB, Chief Manage
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
.. INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND
CHINA.
taky Devannes AND DATE.
2.0.0 at ex 2-1/16 equal to $19.95 for your ending 80-8-12
816 för 1910
Interim of 10/- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1910 and Interim of $30 for 1911:
$12 for 1909 and Int. of'
#3 on sodeunt of 1910 ƒ
-$7 &í b's of $3 for 1910
$87 for 1910.
$1 for 1906
5 p.a. for year end'g 30-6-11 Dividend of $1 for half]
your ending 80-8-19 · } 0% for year 1910 on
preferred shares
3-per share Coupon No
18
16 p. o, for year ending
80.4.12
8805
$125
482/10
MARINE INSURANCES.
Cantoma
$50
$240
North China
45
T180
Unions
$100 $800
INCORPORATED MY BOTAL Charten 1853.
Yangtum
450 $185.
FIRE INSURANCEBÈ
China Fire.
$20
$188
07
DEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-ur OAPITAL .........£1,200,000 | Chins & Manilau AXIS FORD 1,650,000 Douglas Steamships 18 Bucay LIABILITY
Steamboata Indo-Chines
Hongkong Firem
850
6865
SHIPPING.
825 82
350 127
$15 $28
(Preferred) (Deferred)
45
1865
109/6
111 b.
$10
1845
'REFINERIES,
$100 8114 $100 22
$5 for 1917
38 for 1897
Deposits received for fixed periods at enter to by obtained ouapplication.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Mausger Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM. DER OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
A
SPECIAL MEETING of Mem- bars wil he had on TUES DAY, the 10th September, 1912, at 4 o'clock F.M. in the CHAMBER
ROOM, ST. GEORGE'S. BUILD- ING, to nominate a Member of the Chamber Lo fill the place of the Honour- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.able Mr. E, A, Howatt, U.M.G., during his absence on loare, as the Hon. Mr. S.8. "S:BENIA."
Murray Stewart is shortly leaving the Colony.
|
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN
PORTS & SHANGHAI,
Books, Vouchers and Securities of the Company and that in our opinion suoh Balance Sheet ie
The above mentioned vessel having. properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the arrived Conmiguess of cargo are lioreby state of the Company's affairs at notified to send a their Bills of lading 30th June, 1912 according to the for countersignature and take imme- best of our information and ex-diate delivery of cargo from Gedora. planations given us and as shown Cargo will be landed at consignees risk. by the Books of the Company
tho We have obtained all information and explanations we have required.
W. Hution Potts,
Auditors.
· A. I. Lowe, C. A. ) Hongkong, 30th August, 1912,
Decrease in Ten Shipped to Japan.
PROPRIETORO €1,300,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGÉ and' Genomi Banking business transacted.
CURRENT. ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application.
Wx, DICKSON,
Hongkong; 11th April, 1912. [22
EUTSCH ASIATISOBE
DEUTSCH
CAPITAL FOLLY
BANK.
+
Cantop Kobe Tientsin
|
Shall "Transporta
* Star Farry".
Chion Bagers: Luson Sugar
MININGS
Chinese Engineerlage ' £1
Tronobe
£175-80. Baube
#108 DOCES, WHARVES, & G'DOWNE Kowloon Wharf
$50 $60 48
H. K&W'pon Docks 250 Shanghai Docks T. 100 Hongker Wharfe T. 100 LANDS, HOTELU & BUILDINGU, Anglo French Lande T.100 Hongkong Hoteli $50 Hongkong Lands
PAID-UP......Sh. Taels 7,500,000
IIRAD OPTION-SKANGUAI. Notice in writing of the names of
BOARD OF DIRECTOR - BERLIN. Candidater and of their Proposers and
BRANCHES : Caloutta Seaders to be lodged with the Secre
Bankow Lary at least 18 Lurs before the time Berlla
Singapore Meeting.
Peking pointed for holding the General Hamburg
Teinaniu Teington Yokohama
LONDON BANKERS': · Mesars. . M. ROTHSCHILD & Sons Tax Untox or Lòndon and Sxiên's | Humphreys Estates
BANE, Lucite. ́›
Kowloon Lande DeuraDux Bank (Berlin), Loados: Shanghai Landı
Áozzor.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary. Cargo remaining undelivered MON- Hongkong, Sud Sept.: 1912. DAY, 9th September, 1912, at Noor,
[088
will be subject to landing charges and | DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
undelivered FRIDAY, 18th will be
COMPANY, LIMITED. anbject to both landing and storage charges.
No Fire insurance whatever will be effected.
All chafed and otherwise damaged cargo will be oxamined at the alive Company's Godown THURSDAY 12th Sept, 1912, at 10 a..
All Claims must be filed on or before The total quantity of tea pur-September 8th, otherwise they will not ehssed by the refiners in Yoko-be recognized. hama, Kobe, and Shidzuoka since
..:
FRED. J. HALTON,
Agant,
[646 500.00 the opening of the present tea
season up to the end of July last Hongkong, fitb Bopt., 1912.
"SHIRE" LINE OF reached 22,557,500 kin, valued 10,000.00 at 8,028,108 yen, or 35.59 yen
STEAMERS, LTD, 87,751.24 100 kin. Compared with the
corresponding period of last year NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. $107,628.01 the figures show a decrease of
FROM EUROPE 1.184,550 kin (5 per cent.) in $58,261.81 quantity and 309,281 yen (4
588.06 por cent.) in value, against THE Steamabiy
23,738,300 kin and 8,337,389 yen
of the last figure. Still the 11,009.71 average price per 100 kin shows
an increase of 47 sen or about
89,810.00
$107,628.61-
Balance Sheet. Liabilition.
Capital Account
20,000 Shares
at $50...
$1,000,0 0.00
por cont,
1.18 .. T.90 1.94b 8410 b.
$76 $100 $108
1.
EA.
#10 $71
880 1881
b.
T. 30
1.90
$50 $55 b.
P.8
COTON MILLS:
Ewos
T. 50
Hongkong Gottons China-Borneo
$10
NIŠCELLANEOUS
$12
[2
"HE ORDINARY GENERAL DIRECTION DRA Discoxro GueLL-West Point
THE MEETING of SHABE-
BOELFT.
HOLDERS in the Abore Company INTEREST allowed on Carrand Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 will be held at the Company's Offices, Account. DEPOSITS received on term
on SATURDAY, the 21st September, which may be learned our applicatiost
at Noox, for the parpone of receiving Every description of Booking and the Report of the General Managers Exchange businem transacted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT. together with a Statement of Accounts
Manager. to 80th June 1912.
Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.”
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from the 7th to 21 Buptember, both daju THE inclusive.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK, & CO..
General Managers." Hongkong. 81st Aug,, 1912, AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE.
Lighi and PoweIL $10181,85 b.
Bio 16.
10
$10 224
Do. (Spes, shares) $1 | Okina Provident MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farma
INDIA, LIMITED.
Green Islands
Ant" med Capital,.................... £1,000,000 Hongkong Electrian [680cribed
................ 1,125,000 Ald Up.
2014 562,000 Hongkong Isax. Reserva Fund............. :865,000!
Hongkong Bope HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.O. BRANCHES :
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. FROM NEW YORK via SUEZ,
"DEN OF GLAMIS,” THE Steamship having arrived from the abere port,
Kandy..
Galle
8358200 |819′.
Langkate
10 T.62 t
Bombay.
1
Notice
"JEBERIC," Consigues of cargo by her are hereby Captain Robert. While having arrived; Howralt. informed that all goods are being landed Consignees of cargo are hereby informadas. at their risk into the hazardous and/or ed that their Goods are being landed extra hasardons Godowns of the Hong and placed at their risk in the hazardous kong and Kawloon Wharf and Godown and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Company, Limited, whence, and/or Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and from the wharros, delivery may lie ob Godown Co., Ltd., whence delivery Manaw, Jardine, Matheson & Do., Ltd,
may be obtained,
Calcutta. Delhi,
Slagapst
Morning Fout
Penang
Feak Tramway
$10
811
Karachi.
Bangoon
Colombo.
Kota Bahin, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong Shanghuf.: AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Do... (now) Philipinos
181
10
"A
BANKERB:
$107807
1/6 per share flasl 1911
(Coupon Mo.18)
14. 3. per share ón 150,000 -
$8 for your ending 81.12.11
$1 final dividend for
your 1919
T. 8 for 1911 (5
Final of Tis. 8, making Tix: ·
6 fori. 191
Tla, 6 99*2*10
$8 on old shares, $1.50 ↑
on new share for half
year 81-12-11
Interim div. of $5) for 1912
40 cents for 1911
$1,75 for 1911
5% for half year to 80-8-12.
Interim div. of 82 for 1912
15 per cent. for 1910-
T4 for year endal 31-10-10), T7 for year ended 20-12-10}) 50 bania 81.708
$1 for 1911
70 sents for 1911
$1.25 for yearend'g 81-7-11
40 cents for 1911
$1.40 per share
Interim of $9 for 1912.
1 interim sooonnt' 1912
Interim dis. T.1, 15-8-18-
} Interim div. T.1; 15′6′′12;
Нове
80 canta on fully paidy
shares and 8 cents on #1 paid iħares for your anding 304-12:
$1.50 for 1910:
Fins yout
Reserva and
Depreala
tion Fond 150,000.00.
Add amount
pf paid
BODDS SAL
Divklenda written off, 381,50
NOTICE
HE VICTORIA BRITISH
tained.
Goods not cleared by the 11th inst |6.F... will be subject to rent.
Bank of England, tire London Joint Stock Bask, Ltd.
VERY decription of Banking and Exchange business kransected.
H. Price & Do., Ld. : $10 Societe des Prolazrad, #50), Fulpes et paid up $80/ Papierteries du. Toakin
Beneft $180 Shanghal-Sumatras T. 20 T110 Steak Laundry
United Asbestos
All Claims must be presented within' 10 days of the stonmar'a arrival hers, All broken, chafed, and damaged or they will not be recognised. paolagon are to be left in the Godowan, No Claims will be admitted alter the whore they will be examined on goods have left the Godowns and sil TUESDAY, 10 just., at 10 AM Goods remaining nadelivered after the Claims against the steamer must be 11th inst, will be subject to feiit Blocks and Bharm bought and sold Unfiad-Asbestos presented within 10 days of arrival, "All broken, dhafed, kad damaged on sooount of Constituents Lettern of Founders: Share otherwse they will not be recognised goods are to be left in the Godowns, Credit grated on Agonia and Corres-Unios Waterboat
No Fire Insurance will be effected by where they will be examined on the pondents all ovat the world".
Ta 80000L re-open on MON-us
DAY the 0th inst, for European paplis only. Boys and girls of all ages by are now admitted.
H. COX:
in any case whatever cynddekulla 13th fast,, at 10 a Mapon by Latered allowed, on Current As-
Bill of Lading 'will be nonintersigned No Fire Insurance has been effected, counts at per cent pet sunum on Bills of Lading will be countersigned Daily Balábés (and on Pized Deporte JARDINE, MATHESON |#72Auto
AE ALE Which many i bei secertained on
LA CO.LTD, ASILI THE BANK LINE, LIMITI Application:
Agne
5th Hepk, "KOTE 55% [644 Hongkong dan Choong 1918 ACKN
PC MACDONALD 9832
· No dividand this your 50 146. Kor year and " 50 5-1
1911
AND HORNBY