COMMERCIAL).
Singapore Share Market.
In their wookly share circular, Oot. 18, Messra, Fraser and Co.
'93ya ****
The fall in rubber shares les received a check but investors show an inclination to mark time for while until the position at home is a little more clearly do finod. Industriale have been moto fully dealt in, but mining shares lack support.
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1912.
characterised the ballding of the Law Courts, the Post Office and the Kowloon Market. He wanted His
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Office, Wall Buser, New York. London Office gß. Bishozazate, X.C... BRANOHES:
Bombay Catculia
Cala Colom Imple Hongkong Brankow
Capital and Restive
Banks
HONORUNG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING 'CORPORATION
' * '*
PAID-UP CANTAL LEKEVE FUNDS:
Exchange
.....27- 18/18 | 4 m/s L/0
Selling..
T/T.
Kobe
215,000,075, 'Daraand'
60 dia
Marila
Mexico
Panzina
MUZICKÝM ZAMIESTY OF PRO-
Peklor
* PRIKTORS autoes
tm/
Ban Francisco
2/12 | 10°di, Ban Foo à New York. 71
Shanghai
Yokobauan
CobET OF DIRUTUBE
T/T. Singapore.co....8
About 150, 200
42 per annuit, or for shorter perioda, at rates, which C., & Cabbay, Kay
3/8, Marka *m/Franse
$6,000,000 E. Bilim Bag Chairman (4)5. Japan.....................10043 m/s, do EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI... Armstrong, Beq.- Depily Calen (1)T. India 104 Bar Biler, redy CURRENT ACCOUNTS epear on the usual Andrew Forbes, Kary
BB. Dodwell
F. LANE W. Pattenden
Temand, India .......................................és 10k† DEPOSITS RECEIVED) fixed for ona year a Friesland, Enga
Hon Mr.Q.H. BomDemand, Manila ................ 101- may be ascertained on application,
forward H. A. Sieba, Bag? HILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
G. R. Lauren, Esq.
T/T. San Francisco, and New York 804 | Gold Leif per taol MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
QEY MANAGE
FT. Jaya. ........nevers 1247) Junk of England rats Hongkong-N. J. SYANK.
T/T. Marke......812 Atrika Manarak, BITÁNGILAT—A. O. STENIEM.
to all the principal the
are wallable all over the
OF COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT LONDON BANK-LO Coor TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and carbed. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares
KORGE 11000,
Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
THE
LIMITED
AND WHIDBEzen Bank LimİTED - Hoxo-KENT ALLOWED, On Currand Acomata på dine zase of a per Cant.
At AMDLin na: She didly Batanos.
OM FIXED' DEPOSTIŽID J: 1136 par Crest, piz kanam, znančių, 336Per Cond, zur AXERM.
[19
Por
(Continued from page 8.) public funds, a sentiment which the work and to make him person eonomy in administration of
Excellency to invest the engi- neer with full powers to carry out f would be re-choed with approval on every side, but if His Excel for the completion of the work. ally responsible to His Excellency foreshadow a cossation of expen-tractor should be paid a premium lenoy's warning was intended to Ho also suggested that the con diture on public works, or any ex for every month he saved on the penditure that was necessary for the protection of life, property and contract time. He would ask health, ho submitted, aa bad been His Excellenoy to have laid on shown by the hon. member, that the table a half yearly statement such a policy would be unsound, similar to that given in connect and he thought there would be tion with the Typhoon Refago, fow people who would be able to which would be an absolutely Itabber-The Nordanal Rub
view the prospects with satisfac correct index, or at least sufficient Lion, because he thought it to enable the members of that RS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted her Company has declaredna would be concoded by overyone, Council to form some idea of the CANLETTERS interim dividend of 6 per cent.who understood the peculiaritos of Progress of the work (Applause). and tho shares keep steady will Hongkong's position, in the com- Works said that the undertaking The Hon. Direator of Public transaction at 298, Ul., Hajoops mercial world, how tlendor the wore taken at 78. 3d, Lumuta 30s, foundation of its trade, is would have the required at Bingapore Paras 39. 8d., Rubber that if this Colony was to prosper tention, but the initial stages Trusts 93. 3d. premium, Pegals it could only be by judicious and of shoh undertakings were unav- Hongkong, 28th July, 1911 428, and United Temiangs fully continued expenditure upon im- cidably slow and tedious. The paid 1s. . Tapahs continue to provements that would bring contract was signed only a luctuato fairly freely, closing shipping to this port and people couple of days before for the sellers at $12. Tolak Ansons to these shores. The moment carrying out of this work. The VOKOHAMA SPECIE DANE, Ind dealingsat $6.50 with buyers they got left behind other ports amount of the contract was over. Ayor Moleks onsed off to in China whether in the matter $1,781,817.08. The time allowed $2.85. and Ayer Panas $7.35. of wireless telegraphy or in deep-for the completion of the work was United Malaccas were done at 30 oning of this Harbour; the five years, but he trusted that AUTHORISED OFITAL Yau 48,900,000 canta, Pantais $1.12 and In-moment they coased to push their within two years from the prosent PAID-UP UAPITAL ... dragiris $0.75. Pulau Bulangs are commerce and extend their rail-time the work would have reached BRV FORD
80,000,000 wanted at $3.50 discount, Kole way connections, and keep the such a stage as to enable thon to
..... 17,500,000 make $2.10 discount and Mala-port healthy and
derive some bonefit from it in the provido koffs $2.45.
Head Omoo-YOKOHAMA, .for the oitizons, way of increased supply of water: Mining. - Pahang Consoli-to port would be dragged from His Excellency Replies. dateda aftor transactions round its position of prosperity, and little time to replying to various Bombay
Branches Augencies t His Excellency devoted some Antung-Hsion about 13s. fd. lave sollers now pass away. All those improve-points raised in the debate. After akutta
Nagasaki Newchwan at 12a, Od. Thoro aro a low Kintaments moont expenditure and ex-
New Yorkg Association Ordinaries on offer penditure moant taxation; but it dealing with the opium revenuehangchun Osaka about $13.50, Belats $2.00, Kana-also meant, with them, progress ariticism of the provision for
Ulia Excellency turned to the Fang hois $2.55 and Ting Kils at par. and prosperity which enabled the extra police thant had been made Honsiu Sungai G s koop steady in the taxation to be horno. noighbourhood of $0.10 with a
First and foremost he would in the estimates. He was sorry Kobe few still obtainable at 15 cents like to emphasise what had al- that the hon. membor did not Lise-Yang higbor.
roady been said, that there should think that the provisions to be London Erskine be extended expenditure upon when they were made Hongkong
made wore satisfactory, though | Lyons Ordinarios have been in good the policing of their premises, would have one policoman to demand, and after business at and that there should be officient $42 oloso buyers at $45. Riley protection of life and property, every 150 inhabitants. London had Hargreaves Ordinarios had deal. Second in importance was the police force of one policernan ings at $105, and thers are small provision of a water supply that to every thousand. The second me to b, abidined onspplication. buyers of the Preference Shares would aulico for their needs place was not altogether compar- nt $107. Shell Transports close throughout the year, and it was to
ablo with Hongkong but oven strong buyers at £5 la 103. that question that his remarks (Continued on Paga 10) after considerable onlinga at £5 were especially pointed. They were to 85 18. Singapore Cold Storages now comatending the construction
General.-Howarth
comfort
lavo again declared the same divid-of a new reservior that might Public Companies end of 123 por cont for the your end-give them amplo water through- ing June 30 and there are a few on the year, and whilst con- shares on offer at 831: A fowgratulating the Government on
SOUTH UHINA STEAM FISHERIE 3
CO, LTD.
Straits Steamships were dealt in commencing the work, he wanted HONGKONG & at 8140 premium for tho new to oak that nothing should be all- isane and there aro a small num-awod to stand in the way of its ber of fully-paid shares available completion at the earliest possible at $260. Straits Traders close moment, and also that the heavy rather better, buyers offering cost of this work should not in $10.50 with sellors at 850. Great Eastern Life Assurance Shares were placed at $15 premium.
W08
1708
3. EETING
OF
London Tea Report. Messrs. Wm. Jas, and Hy Thompson's Weekly Chantar Sept. 27 advises-Tho muctions have been on a smaller scalo, the moderato total of about 00,000 pkgs, having been brought for ward. The trade lave shown greater confidence and have been operating more freely, with the roault that the declino han bron and luxuries of wealth, but when Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1912 arrasteil.
Dairen
H.nkow
2,1
Established 188.
Pekin
For 19 monili, i põe Cent, pet ásanm.
· M. J.STARR, Chief Manager.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BARK.
THE
[HX Budnes of the abere" Bank' is OURPORATION, Babor day be obtained conducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI DANKING
application.
INTEREST on deposita la allawad on the minimum monthly kiminsect si 302 Pan Omar, Par seats.
Subsidiary Cólus.
Diaconat per $100
Oplum ¿Quotation.
Aug. 91
Malwa, Now....39,135
perplo
Chinese,.,20 cts, piecm ...$7 2/10 || Kalwa, Old....................... 8,400.
kiness...10
Malwa, V. Old '8,025
10.371
| Persian, fns quality 1,450.
•
Hongkong.20 Hoogkong.10
BA
...871
Patna, Bow....... 4,050
Depositors may transfer at their option balanom of $100 or more to the Hor AND BRANGKAI BANK to be placed, en FIXED DEPOST at 4 Pax C, par Hongkong & S'haf
For the HoRONG AND BIZANDOLAT Baming ComPORATION,
19, J, STABB, Chief Manager
Byojun Port (A. THE CHARTERED · BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND.
San Frandso
tour)
Susaglui
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CARENT ACCOUNT: Deposita recared for fixed periods at
TAKEO` TAKAMICHI
Manager. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
PEAK
Notice
AK TRAMWAYFOO. LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
CHINA
INCORPORATED" BY ROTAL CHARTER 1858.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capitaŭ .........................-€1,200,000
EVE LIABLITY OF BRIERYE FORD H............41,630,000
PADPLINTON £1,300,000 |
18
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gederal Banking business transacted.
Patos, Okt....... 8,860-
Bonuses, New
* 4,085 4,000
Benton, Old
SHARE REPORT.
-his
BA-TALK
291 LAPAN UP YA US
CLOTRO
01:0
BANKS.
$128
0805
482
MARINE INIURANCES,
Cantons North China
$50
10287 u. ex. div.
T140
Unions
$100 $815
Tangtan
FIRK INSURANCES.
China Fires Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING, China & Manilsa Douglas Steamships.
Indo-Ubinas
400 $187
$20 180
#50 j0EG0
$25. 1984. .. 800 125
D-BUYERS
LANT DEVİBUNG DES DATE.
-£1.0.0 nt rx 2-1/16 equal to $19.95 for your ending 30-0-12
8-8 for 1911
Interim of 10/- fọr 1911. Final of 820 making $50
for 1910 and Interim
of $80 for 1911.
B18 for 19 19 and Int. `of' $5 on account of 19 10 87 & b's of 89 for 1910-
37 for 1910
$1 for 1906.
6p for year end'g`36-6-19 Dividend of $1 for half ) year ending 20 6·19 6% for year 1910 o
preferred shares
8-per share Coupon No
18
$16 $272
b.
(Preferred) (Dalarred)
45 467
1021-
11 b.
sur Ferry"
10 |847
REFINERIES.
Ohian Sugar
Laws Bugan
#100 $100
113
$8 for 1897
MINING!
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened"Skull "Transporte and FIXED DEPOSITS received for
1 yærer shorter periods at rate which
wilt be quoted on application.
WK. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 14th April, 191. [29
DEUTSCH ABIATIBU BE
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK.
Pa-Ur......sh. Tails 7,500,000 Han Orgia-8413qual. BOARD OF DIRETʊ59-BEBIN. --
Whiz DATI.
7,00 a.m. to 8,00 m,un. Every 15 min. 8.00am to 10.00..m..
St
10 min.
15 min.
*
11.80 a.m. to 19.48. p.m.
15 mfp.
„
10 min.
##
16 min.
"P
10 min.
15 mig.
Badia
Calousta
10 min.
ปี
Bamburg Parlag Tsionfd7
Hanker
Bingapore
18.45 p.m. 1.16 p.m.;
1.10 p.m. t 140 pzz 1.46 p.m. t 2.15 p.m. 2.10 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m.
NIGHT CARS..
9,45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9:45 p.m. to 11.80 p.m. úvery 10 mizuten. SUNDAYS.
the future he put forward as an NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, 10.00 to 11.00 m.. excuse for alelving other works of public utility. If in nrgued that money
not THE SECOND ANNUAL forcoming for this as well as HOLDERS will be held at the oBoos other works his answer was, of the undersigned, Queen's Balldings. SHARE-
that this was pro-ominetlyn Victoria, Hongkong on TUESDAY, caso for a temporary loan. He the 29th October, 1912, at Noon. was aware of the policy of the Colonial Office which forbade Company will be OLOSED from Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the this Colony incurring heavy in the 22nd to the 29th October, 1912, debtedness, and he fully endorsed both days inclusive,
BRADLEY & CO.,
General Manager. 10.50 .m. to 11.00 mm.
8.00 a.m. to 10.80 a.m, 'overy 15 mín. 10 min. 1784 11.48m. to 12.00 noon 15 min. 12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m. 10 mło
1.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. 6.00 pm, to 7.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. to 6.10 p.m..
FIGHT CARS L on Wet
that policy so long as it stopped expenditure upon costly buildinga
Corlons have sold it came to spending money on
steadily with a hardening in value building a reservoir that they
&
SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES
of the better invoices. Chian. ought to spend on ridding the HONG KONG
Arrivals: Pora, Pembrokeshire Colony of mosquitoes, and plague Mongolia, totalling 5,005 pkgs. and Kwangtung criminals, ho and 2,580 pkgs. in transit. Public maintained that such a policy sales: About 2,000 pkga, were was unsound and wrong. But offored on 25th, the groator this was a question of water
which was part of
with-supply, which was one of the drawn. Privatoty: Contracts, grontest and most urgent necoss except on the lowest grades, have ition, and if a loan was needed beon in small lings, but there and the Colonial Office refused NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDES,
that an EXTRAORDINARY
TUESDAY, the 28th day of Octo
er, 1912, for the purpose of consider g and (if thought fit? passing the ollowing Resolution se an EXTRA- ORDINARY RESOLUTION
7.80 m.
SATURDAYS.
BRANORZO:
Canion
Chique Engineerings £1182/6
Trondha
41 (C8/- Haube
(360 DOCK, WHARWES, & COWNS Kowloon Wharfs 180 $70
H. E. &W'poa Docks #50 (49
Slinghal Dooks r. 100 548 b Houskew Wharfe T. 100 1.98 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS,
Kobe Tienia Toingia Yolobus LONDON BANKERS': Mewn. M. M. ROIWBRILD & Sons Tan Usion or Lindos ao Burt's Humphreys Estates
BANE, LIMITED.
Korbon Lands Drotoien Baxx (Bratan), Lordów: Shenjbal Lands
Anglo French Lunda T.100 194
$114
Hongkong Hotels
$30
Hongkong Landa
174 $100 1104
$10 $7.85.
b.
880 188
T. 80 1.85
Aapor.
"
Dianorion Dan DiscontO GIRL West Point
$50 ist 6
#
BORAT.
..
16 mir,
10 mig.
COTTON MILLBI
15 mlp,
19 mir. Daya
which may be leaned on applicatioat
EwOL-
Etary description of Banking an
selange business transected.
Hongkong Coltons
T. 50 T.105
· 810
$19 80.83 #101
Do. (Bpeo, shares) $1
(2.20
b
Chica Providente $10. Dairy Farms
Green Islanda
#10
Extra Cars at 11:48 pm
BPECIAL CARS. Armagement, si the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings,
Dis-Voran Brød, se
HN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, *General Manaġa y,
INTEREST allowed on durend Manila M'pole Hold F.ios Asscual, DEPOSITH received on term
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.
Manage
Hoogkong, 9th Oct., 1911. 7. [S
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
· ? 'I VDLA, LIMITED.
集
MISCELLANEOUS.
Chins-Borneo
Light and Powers
£1,000,000 Hongkong Electric ...... 2,125,000
668,000 Hongkong Ira Reserve Fund...stsündtjet, $66,000 Hongtong Ropes
HEAD OFFICE: Hall
BRANCHES.
Art and Capital, amibed
A Ald Up
$2.5
$200
$10
019
40, Threstnoodle Breet, London, B.O.
Langkita
10
b 45
Bombay,
Keady.. Gall Blog
Morning Fiet
125
832
Fening-
Peak Tramway
$10 111
zadrus.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kanchi
Kash Lampar, F.M.B.
Rangoon.
Hongkong.
Cobabe
105
Bharybal" | .
FOR SALE Galent.
has been a very fair amount of ita sanotion, then the matter GENERAL MEETING of the above business tranected in Monings should be referred to the Home Company will be held at the Offices of from 6id. to 7d. por 1b., while Parliament, and it should be ex-the undersigned, Queen's Building the Bleading Houses have been plained that our storage capacity Vicaria, Honkong at 12.15 o'clock operating freely in sweet clean was only sufficient, barely suffi- leaf about 5d., and fow lots of cient in fact, for five months of the Old Season's ten have been die- year. In any year such on the posed of as low as 1. por lb. present for instance when the In the higher grades of Keomuns dry season moant seven to ten small quantities liave found months, it was serious. It could be abore Company do in paracaice of "That the General Managers of the buyers from la 3d. lo 16. 8d. per pointed out that during the year the powers in that beball contained lb., and in the medium grades 1011, 300,000 Chinese in this Co-" in the Memorardums and Artiden of from 71d to 914. per lb.. Java. lony for over 100 days had to be" Asociation of t'e above Company Offerings during the week 4,020 content with a short supply of take all necessary steps to promote pkgs., against 1,550 pkgs, last water, and if they made it clear
and form in the Empire of Japan A year. There was rather a larger what a short supply meant-just-mpany of the kind known" and quantity offered, and bidding was sufficient for the pulinary purpos08 Empire se "Kabashiti Kwalskin, once again contred on all better and little or none for cleansing the objects of which Kabushiki
*wlerred to in the laws of the sale BOX'S EXCHANGE - TABLES liquoring parcels, but
fair and if it were made known to Kwaisha" shall be similar in all medium graden
and lowest them that for years past they had material respects to the' objects of the lest must be quoted lower, boon preaching to the sumo Chin-bore Company 18 contained in ita and frequently. marchants ess cleanliness and sanitation on "Memorandum of Association and, had to give way to secure a sale. one hand and on the other hand which Kabaebiki Kwaisha" when Low grade fannings and dusts they have withold from them the formed shall be shaidiary to the are being sold in rather large ono essential for cleanliness, and stove. Compiny and shall takeover quantities, and offers for these if the mockery underlying this are not in proportion to their in- question was laid before Parlia
sequire from, the afore; trinio value. The best averages ment, ho thought the Colonial Fung and that the above Company "Oompany the steam trawler's.s. “Hol wore Tranawaitee; 10d; Mala- Office might be induced to with shareholders are in the sid bar, 88d. The average for the draw ite opposition. He wanted hiki Kwalska,
"shall acquire and hold on behalf of fis whale sale on Garden Account is His Excellency to take stepe toited the 17th day of Oct, 1918. 7d. per lb., compared with Bid. prevent the delay in carrying out
BRADLEY 00
perik, a year ago,
the building of the reservoir that
"su
APPLY
Howra Delhi,
AGENTS IN JAPAN
Do. (new) #31 Philippines
E. Fris & Co., Ld. $10 411
Bonista der Preferred $60)
Pulpes at bald op 850).**
Mysers, Jardine, Matisson & Co., Ltd, - Paplanandas
BANKERS
15 p. a. for year ending
80.4.12
35 for 1911
1/8 per share fail 1911
(Coupon No.18)
Is. 34. par akare on 150,000 98 for your ending 81.12.11 $1 final dividapd for }
Tour 1812
TL 8 for 1911
Final of Tia, 3, making Tia,
6 fort 191
Ti 629-2-10
$3 on old share, $1.50°
on new share fox half
your 20 6:12
Interim div. of $84 for 1932
40 cents for 1911 $2,75 for 1911
6% for half year to 80·6•1£;
Interim div. of 89 fɔi 1912
15 per sent. for 1910
Té frymurendal 81;10×15) Ty for year ended M9+18+15 } 50 centa 31.7-08
81for 1911.
2
: 70 den1. for 1911 -
$125 for yeaxanďg 81•7• %
-40 at for 1911
$1.40 per share
Inteam of $2 for 1912
$1'i'm account 1912
Infades div. T.1, 15·8·124 Lauri Air. T.1, 15-5-15
Do T.1, 15-9-18.
Koza
30 sats on fally pale shaton and B':seala on $1 paid shares for year @sdag 20:3-32
e
Nome
$1.50 for 1830
Londe Joint Black Bank, Lidl.
da Toakin
Begg Benefit $150 #hanghal-Bundra T. 20 Steam Laundry
F110
Bu Hillend This
Bank of Eng'and.
United Asbeston Orijs-2-2
VERY dasciip of Banking anddal águay, Eduinis,
To 1/10 %
E
krobangeborans transacted,
AU
Stocks and "Bhares loight and jold
Välted Asber
·Foundats Sha
$10 $800
110
0103
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
on sedint of Corailtranta Leiten of
Credit gmoted on Agiate had Gogavi Un'os Waterton.
pondani all over the world.
Katurată allowed en Omr
Coolest per
WRIGHT