COMMERCIAF/
Royal Dutch Oil Co.
the insno of
14
ENGLAND TO INDIA
J
BY AIR.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1912.
to the
Notice
NOTICE.
M. Y BAN & 60, Confectioncorr, No. 6, Queen's Road Central, Hougtong. 80th Ook, 1812,
Petroleum shares were native land to India is now under con
Au seroplane flight from Eng-WE, the undersigned, M. Y. SAN ngain last week, whites an Ame sideration, and there is every lis, that MAR YORK SAN has been & CO., horeby inform the pub terdam correspondent of The prospect of the project taking the only manager to transct the buil- "Financial News," on September definite shape before the end ofness of the said Company. We ate 24, quotations advancing all the year.
now proceeding to enlarge our bosine.s round in the beginning, with aj The distance along the
elsonhero and MAR YURK SAN somewhat roabtionary tendency od route is 4,800 miles, and it is cs will, sometimes on Company's business,
propos- towards the close, Royal Dutch timaled thatocol day's stage would probably be absent from this Campany. fluctuated between 528.1-2 and be 100 miles, so that, the great basil further notice, appointed FUNG We have therefore, from this date 539.1.-2. closing at 532, the stock journey would ho completed, wea- KWAN LUNG assistent manager of the Geconsolideerde, botweon her and other circumstances per- for the transaction of the business of 270 and 277, closing at 274.mitting, in 12 days. There will, the said Company and lo future the Russian potroleum shares live however, be no attempt to set up imgsaction of the business of this Com doolined, and business has be a record, the main ilon being to pany will be carried out either by MAR come narrower again. A consider tent the possibilities of the route TURK SAN or FUNG KWAN able riso took place in and the capabilities of the ma-LUNG, of whom one of the signatures, the shares of the Perlak and chine.
together with the Company's chop South Perlak-two
subai- diaries of the Royal Dutch Shell | supported by a number of native Witheat one of their signatures and the In India the proposal is being a bo acostasry for purchaser, Jalos, or receipts of money for this Company, Combine,, in consequeneo of princes, including the Mahara-Company's chop no purchases, salos, or
the stock of inhs of Jodhpur sad Bikanir, receipts of money will to roogaleed. now Royal Dutch-Shall who have intimated subsidiary, the Foudawa Peirole un Company, whose folds are in close proximity to those of the Perlak concerns. The Pandawa has a share capital of 2,300,000f. All operations will be curried on by the Royal Dutch, which will pay a royalty of 1.75, por ton of crude oil for the first 100,000 tons und of 21. per ton for the second 100,000 tons, while production in excess of this amount will be taken over at 2.25ft, per ton. Tho Royal Dutch Company has paid 100,000. at once, and will pay 10,000. moro in oach of the three following years; while; moreover, it has pledged itself to make oxtonsive horings on the now property at a cost of about. 500,000. This proves that the Royal Dutch Company is enufi- dont that the Porlak concessions and the joining fields in Aijeh,- in the northern part of Sumutra, Cilicin. may do well in future. It is in-
Advisory Committee thoir wil lingness to give prizes of 3,000 and 4,000 rupees (£200 and £286) respectively. The Begum of Bhopal hus also offered a prize of 3,000 rupees.
Adana,
Notice
(808
CANTON KOWLOON
RAILWAY,
FOR THE WINTER MONTHS.'
The Royal Goographical Society has rendered overy possible assist ancó in selecting a suitable route which has been laid out as CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS follows:-- London. Calais. Brussels. Cologne. Along the Rhine to Frankfort. Ratisbon. Along north
bank of the Danube. Constantinople. Konich (Asia
Minor)
Alexandretta.
Merkono. Co
“OMMENCING on FRIDAY 1st Novombor, and until further Along the Euphuction this following Special Excursion rates to Bagdad. Faca will come into oporation between Along the Tigris Hongkong and Kowloon and Capton
to Basra,
Banks INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Ofice!—do, Wall Birmi, New York. London Office -35, illshopsgate, K.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay Calcutta
Cantor
Cabu
Colon Komplem
Hoogkong
NOW
Banks HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAPITAL ATTE BERRY JUX DE
Bharting at3, 000, 000 11 MÄr vanason
Exchange
Belleg T/T2/- 18/10 | 1 / L/O
„KLA,000,000. | Duunin að.
16,000.00
17,000,00
Robe
Maulta
Mexico
Радала
BESKRYB LIABILETY
PRE 1988 19ışılçıka
OF TRO
50 dja Η τάξη
Pakter
San Francisco
Shanghal
Yokohama
Capital and Restr® winnin§ 15,800,000
NESS Acted,
how!
190,000
COURT OF DILECTORS E. Bhallim, Eng-Chairman
F. Lieb Faq
F. H. Armstrong, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI... Dodwell, Esq. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the taal G. Friland, Kay.
Andrew Forbes, Bj. per annum, or for shorter periods, at ralas, whick G. B. Laureak, Esq. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Sued for and year at O. B. Gabbay, Eng. may be ascertained on application,
at
m
BELLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
made
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the pracipal eltlas in the World.
CREDIT avaliable si) over the World"
HE LANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
d
acted
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed,
UKOKON HOOG Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 29th July, 1918. (19
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIN BANK,
LIMITED,
Established 1880. AUTHORISED CAPITAL Yen 18,000,000 RI Fan PAID-UP UAPITAL ...* 80,000,000 17,800,000
Head Office.-YOKUHAMA.
W. L Patton.des
Hos Mr.C.B. Bow
H. A. Babe, Bay,
ÜHIKY MAMÁGKEI Hongkong-N. J. Bráka.
ACTING MANAGER, SHANGHAI-A. O, STEPHEN. London Banczas--Lompor ÜQURTI AND WHENzetten Bank Fragen,
Homanowo-Israames AltaWED, On Ocrot Assunte a thu mán at # pay Out
»t datum on the dally butaMOS.
ON VIXED DEPOSIZE) For a month, 136 per Cent, per Axmum, Par 6 months, 81⁄21⁄2 par Cuki, par Angum. For Li zuen käs, 4 par Clent, per ASRUM.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager',
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
THE Budne of the abere Bank b conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING
application CORPORATION. Hulas may be obtained
INTEREST on deposita la allawad 9a the minimum monthly balanera st pil Pas Osaz. per annum,
7/16
..............2/1 - 10 dfk, Bydney & Melbourn
2/14
10 đ/4, 8an Foo & Now?
11/10
917%
Tir. Japan.....1009; fa, do du......... T/T, India "...................................10 Bar Silvar, ready... Demand, India.arodinossaurais:184)
Demand, Manila ........................................... 10%
forward..............
T/T. Sua Fracisco and New York 501 Gold Leaf por tacl (T.T.`]xën
.................................................................. 1248|| link of England rata maua
T/T. Franc...
...9.61
Subsidiary Colos.
13
1.68
Oplum Quotation.
Oct. 28.
Malwa, Now ......$8,000
Malwa, Old........................ 9,100.
Malira, V. Old
8,035
571
...500
Pardan, fine quality. 1,650 Palus, New... 3,000 Patan, Old resis 8,500. Beatres, New..... 3,700.
perder
Eixosant par $100
Chinese ...20 ciu, plecor....$4
¡Chinese ***10
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
་
·Bearer, Old - c. 3,500
SHARE REPORT.
Daposlions may tenonder at thai spálon balanome of $100 or more to the Hon.com AND BHANIMAI BANK to be placed ex, FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pas deur, per Hongking & B'ba! $125
Fez, the EcoONG AND SHANGHA BAMKING COMPORATION,
14-SALE
asily à Pain de Valdm.
CLOENG
O'
BANKS.
0907 b.
483
1280 b. $50
25 T185
$100 $816
`N, J, STABH, Chief Maisage: HARING INSURANCES).
Cantona
THE OHARTERED BANK OF North Chins
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
LUE LIKE,
and vice versa, “
Across Peráinn
Gulf to Bus. hire. Along the const
to Kurohi.
**
**
First Class Return ......$6.75 Second
won $3.00 Third
$1.50 These tickots will bo available for the Honolu rd'urn journey for one week from date Kobe of issue.
Liao-Yang Holders of these tickets ars entitled | London to travel free aeross the Harbour by the Lyone Star Feny, bat are not permitted to broak the journey at
inta mediate Statins.
Brandlies
akutta Autung-Haico Bombay
Changohun Dairen Faux Bankow
Angendes Nagasaki
Newchwan
New Yorkg
Dakka
Páklo
Ryojun Port (ar-
thur)
Big Franol600
Shanghai
Tickling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Soveral offers of machines have teresting in note that the Nodor-been received by the committeo, landsch Kolonialu Petroleum but up the prosent no definite Maatschappy (Dutch Colonial arrangements have been mado, Potroleum Company), the new big Standard Oil creation which is trying to get a footing in the Dutch Indies, las securot a con- cossion adjoining this field.
Bangkok Shipping News. The well-known firm of Messrs. Siong Keo, rico millers and mer- chants of Bangkok, who have had large experience in the shipping business of this port have, the From Messrs. Morrison and Siam Observer learns, just char- Co.'s weekly market report, datadored the Norwegian Standard, Rangoon, October 4 :----
The Rice Market.
previously engaged in the Chin
By Order,..
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager,
British Bec Lon
Kowlcon Canton
Railway,
By Order.
The Administration.
Chinaao Beation,
Canton-Kunloon
Railway.
White Rice. There has been trade for a your at the rate of Kowloon, 29th Oct., 1892 further slight decline this wook !{S'pore) $6,000 per month with and there. Ung boon rallior a full-the option of renewing for ing off in the demand from Java, another year.
but a small business is report
This veenel is
Notice
(801
about six years old having her OANTON KOWLOON
ed to the Straits, There has been muiden voyage called at Bangkok
no business in new crop, but there are sollera of Janitary to Rs. 320. We quote în a dull market
Sopt, Oct. Rs. 350 to Rs. 352-8 for special Straits from specu Jators,
100.
before taking up hor charter up
North. She is about 800 to 900
RAILWAY.
INTEREST ALLOWED of ChaNT,
ACCOUNT, Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained onapplication.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
Notices
G.
R..
18
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT-
WATER WORKS.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in comiquenes of the threatened shortage of water during the pesent dry season, iho nerviorīto houses in the Bider Main Districts will to dis
tons, registered, and had accom-IMPORTANT ALTERATION OF connected from the mains .300 as
| modation for twelve first class Possongurs and also accommoda-
tion for second class passengers.
Timos," has a time charter of thie
TRAIN SERVICE.
I
Small mills ato quoted at Its. This firm says the "Straits ON and from FRIDAY, November 1st the following important Comparative exports of rice Norwegion steamer Prolit at the alterations will be made in the present from Rangoon from Jummary I to present time. It is also reported lims Tabla -- Oot. 3:---
Tons.
To Europe... (60,637 07,740
To India...
To Straits,
Java, and
nougat Chinese shipping circles The first Lool Train will fore Tons,ut one or two other Chiness Kowloon at 6.50 .. instead of 7.00 730,451 firms are also making enquires. and Jotaro from Shum Chun at 180,300 for the chartering of three or four 8.10 A.M. jostend of 8.LG A.M,
steamers of this size.
Japan 005,118 657,060)
To America 10,372
17,757
Total..1,448,873 1,001,468
Yokohama Specie.Bank,
for the first half of this year rcade:-
Public Auction.
R.
Froin Canton to Kowloon the first Through Train will leave at 7.85 JE, instead of 7.45 A.M. and the second at 10.45 AM. instead of 11.00 .
An additional train for 3rd class passengers only will leave Shum Chua n 2,88 r. on SATURDAYS only calling at all Stations and arriving Комод ві 3.89 г.м.
CHINA.
Incorporated at BOTAL
Omarren, 1888.
¿HEAD OFFICE —LONDON.
Unioni
YangLien
450 $1871
B-BUYERS
SARY DEVIDRER AND BATH.
· £2,0,0 at ex 2}-1/16 qan):
io $10.95 for j.jour ending 30-0-12
*VIRE INSURANCER,
China Fires
Hongkong Fires
SHIFTING.
$20 18140 $50 8160
$25
b..
927 for 1010
FAID-UP CAPITAL .........€1,200,000 Chinn & Manila ELIZAVE FUND ....... €2,630,000 Dongina Steamships 150 026 BE LIABILITY OF
FOREIGN EXCHANGE Geuoral Banking business traaneled,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which, will be quoted on application.
W DICKSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [23)
Shell "Tempsporta
'Star Ferry "
EUTSCH ASIATISONE Chinese Engineering AL
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK
PAID-UP,.....Bh. Taely 7,500,000 HEAD OFFIOR-BUANOMAL, BOARD OF DIRECTOR-BLIN.
public fanatains, from which a supply of water can be obtained, have been erect Berlin
of in the tracts. The erotin of Bamburg
public fouuinlas is about to be procee:
Toking
suf
BLAKOK: Caloutta Hankow Bingapore Tientsin ed with and the services to Lonses will
Tsingtan be disconnected as the provision of
Yokohama LONDON BANKERS:
Hongkong Hotels Bob fountains propends.
Moers, N. M. BorHIGUILD & Sons Hongkong Lands (80) W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Tum Deion or Lesson Amp Baira's Humphreys Estaten Hougkong, 80th Oct. 1912. Palliu Werks Ofa,,
[810 Davron BANK (BERLIN), LORDON Shanghai Lands Notice
Bane, LaMITED.
8. # for 1911
Laterim at 10 for 12.b Final of 320 joking; they lor 1919 And Tavern of $80 for 1911
$12 for 1909 and Epi, al) $3 on account of tui
$7 & b's of $2 for 18107
$1 for 1906
5 po, for year end'g' Sug Dividend of $1 for ball Joar ending 80 5:12. 6% for year 120 an
"preferred shares" S
3-per share. Coupon No
$5 for 1911
$3 for 1897
1/6 per akare final 1911
(Coupon No.18)
1s. 2d. per share on 150,000
$8 for year ending 81.12.11
$1 final dividend for
year 1919
Tk. 8 for 1911
Final of Tis, 8, making Ti
B for1 191
TIL. 639-2-10
$3 on old shares, $1.50°)
on new shares 'for hall; Your 30-8-19:
Interim div. of 684 for 1919
Stenmioita
| b.
PROPRIETOR.................€1,200,000|
Indo-Uhinna
and
(Preferred) (Deferred)
071. 46
b.
101/0
18
11 b,
$10 349
15
p. d. for year. ending
80.4.12
REFINERIES,
Chinn Segars
Lusoo Bugars
#100108 $100
巴
MINING
DE
881.
Tronob Rauba
GB/
A1 18.70
DOCKS, WHARVES, & DOWNE Kowloon Wharfs $50
172
b.
H. K. &W'pon Docke 830
50
b.
Shanghai Dooks
T. 100
T.00
Canion Koba
Hongkem Wharfe T. 100
T.99
LANDS, HOTELL, & RUILDINGS
| Anglo French Lands T.100
T.94
0114
$50
$100 $106
10
b.
40 senta for 1911.
| Kowloon Landa ***
$30
$84
$2,75 for 1911
T. 80 1.85
5% for half your to 80'8-19,
ն.
Intazim div. of 83 for 1919
P8
i
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.
T. 50T.108) *.
$10 85
$12 '89.33 | Light and Powere 810 1
42.20 Do. (Bpos, shares) #1 J China Providen ta 10 b
b.
ald Op
|Groen Xalandi
£1,500,000 Hongkong Elect in its use is invited. and in exercising every posible economy, 8 pribad .............................. 1,125,000 1999
66%,000 | Hongkong Toas : (84) W. CHATHAM,
Reserve Funds.meistriteos 865,000 Hongkong Bopes Water Authority. 71 HEAD OFFICE: Public Works Office. Hongkong, 30th Oct, 1912.
40, Threadneedle Street, London, EC. F811
BRANCHES Bombay. Kandy. Notice
IYDIA, LIMITED.
$10
$10.924
Langkata
$10 $19
8.10 1.58
Galle
Morning Fest
Bingapor
Peolog
Pock Tramway
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8: Hongkong. Shangha
Dr. (a) Philipy fore
G.
R.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
A®
AGEBOT.
DIRECTION DE Discoro GLL-West Points
SCHAFT.
́INTEREST allowed on Currend Manila M'pole Hotel P:10 Account, DEPOSITS mosired outerma. [ COTTON MILLS which may be learned on applicatiost wou Every description of Banking an Exchange business transacted.
Hongkong Coltons
MISCELLANEOUS. Oblas-Borneo
B. the rainfall during the current The report to the shareholders PARTICULARS and CONDI
year his boss wash below the SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS of the letting by Pablle Auction Sale, to be held on MON. excepted, the last Local Train will leaverage and an the dry season has set
in earlier than west, the Oity and THE MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farms Gentlemen: -The Directors DAY, the 4th day of November, instead of 6.52 r.x. and will retain serious shortige of water.
Kowloon for Shum Chan at 6.80 F. Hill District are threatened with a submit to you the annexed State-1912. 8 p.m., at the Office of the from Sham Chan at 6.81 r.x. instead co-operation of the public in preventing The mont of the Liabilities and Assets Public Works Department, by Order of 6.52 r.M. aniring Kowloon at the male or extravagat use of water Auted Capital. of the Bank, and of the Profit Two Lots of CROWN LAND Wet
of His Excellency the Governor of 7.30-P.M. and Loss Account for the Hall of the Public Taundries, Kennedy O SATURDAYS and SUNDAYB yoar ended 30th June, 1912. The Road, and blaw Keandr Road only, train will leave Kowloon at gross profits of the Bauk for the pet'vely in the Colony of Hongkong. 5.10 r.. and rotura from Shum Chu past half-year, including yentor a term of 75 years, with the 6.14 PM. stopping at Fan Ling and 1,105,136.2-5 brought forwardy option of nuowal at Crown Renta to Tai Po and arriving Kowloon at 7,05 from last account, amount to be fixed by the Surveyor of. Ila Majesty.. yen 14.730,550 74, of which yen the King, for one further term of 75 11,381,797.69 Lave been deducted year.
Uplet Price
Annual Rest
Contents in
for interests, taxes, current ex- PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. ponses, rebalo oy bills current) bad and doubtful debts, bonus for officers and olerks, &c., leav- ing a balance of yon 3,348,759.05 for appropriation: The Directors now propose that (yea 350,000 be added to the Reserve Fund, and recommend a Dividend at the rate of twolvo per cent., per annum, which will absorb yen 1,800,000.00.
·
The balance, yen 1,198,759.05, will be carried forward to the
credit of next account.
F. M..S, Gold Output for 1911.
The actual amount of gold ob
64.fi
Losaur.
tained in the F.M.B. in. 1911 wan 0,228 ounces, a decrease of 7,539 Reglury Na
ounces as compared with the out- put in 1910.
ہے
L
-No. el Sala!
Elangkong, 28th Oct, 1918.
The Express Train from Canton leaving Shum Chua at 0.05 r., will not call at Fan Ling,
Breakfasts, Hot and Cold luncheons and other refreshments may from this date be obtained by passengers travell.
Calcutta. Howrah, Dalhi, sindran. Undersigned, on behalf of the Rangoon, ENDERS are invited by the Kaschl.
88. "DACRE CASTLE"
log by the Through Trains learing Underwrites, for purchase of the Combo. Kowloon at 8.15 A.M. and 2.401.Mwreak of this aborə Bisamer as alio lies and Canton at 7.85 am, and 2,55 P.M at Keeling.
AGENTS IN JAPAN 1
All other Trains will resonia as at Onces, 8A, Des Voeux Boud
For farther partioalace apply at our | Misers, Fardian, Matheson & Co, Ltd, present advertised.
Time Tables may be obtained at all
GILMAN & CO.,
- Lloyd's Agents. Stations and at the Head Offices at Hongkong, 80ti Uo'., 1912. Kowloon and Canton.
By Order,
A. P. WINSLOW,
Manager,
British Section,
Kowloon-Canton
Hallway.
By Order, AA
The Administration,
Obina Bailon,
· Ushton-Kowloon
19th Ceű 1922.
Notley
NOTICE
[807
BANKERS:
Bank of England.
London Joint Block Bank, Ltd.'
VERY description of Banking and EYE
acted.
Blocks and Bharas honght and said
on account of Constituanta Letters of IE ANNUAL GENERAL" pondants all ever the world,
Gradis gremiad un Agents and Cotran MEETING of the Craigingower
per ont per annum on
Cricket Club will be held at the Pavilion on EBIDAY, the 1st Novem- Dally Balada, nod Par at 5.20 r.
R BABA
Hon, Baco
(800 Hongkong, 30th On., 1911
$16822 410 111
$181 $108
H. Pri & Oo., Ld. $10 Bodete da Preferid 8501
·Pulpexas)' ¿pásdup #50J/ Papiarterise
da Torkla
Benefit 8150 "hànghil-fametrus T30 Stem Laundry
"Aguaży, Lalsotie United Arbusion Orion-)
Vääk Asbestos
Youadam Bhara TERIKATAIDER BRIDLE Union Watertoni
$300
15 per cent. for 1910
T4 for yearendal 51-10·10)
37 for yearanded 20-13-15-
50 cents.31.7:08
#1: 1911
70 cents for 1911
$1.25 for your soďg 81:703.
40 nje for 1911
$1.40 per share
Intérim of 89 for 1919
$1. Interim sooonzi 1913:
Interim div, T.1; 15·2·19 Interim div. T:1,15-6-19 ..: 'Do.. T.1, 15·9-12 M
80 csata on -fully paidy
sharm and 4 centa os $1 paid shares for your mading Nomi
$1.50 for 1910
No Gyldend this jour 50%