MEMUROJALA
The Rubber Trade and the War.
Wo take the following reluting | to the ubber industry from the "London" and China Express" of October 11-The market for Plantation has been quiet and lower, although closing steadier, First Latex Crepa spot and Oct. delivery quoted 43. 4[d., value
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1912.
INTERPORT CRICKET.
Yesterday's Closing Play
Described.
fi
Play went all in favour of Hongkong, up to the close of play yesterday, Shanghai, in their second innings, having scored 165 for, seven, wickets when play censed. Wo take up the account of the match where we left off on going to press yesterday.
Colonel Foster, R. B. Col H. J. Foster, late Royal Engineers, reached the age limit on October 4, and will be placed on retired pay. He is at present employed as Director of Military Science at the University of Sydney, New South Wales.
Currency Reform Loan, The date for making payment on account of the redemption of the American Loan for currency reform which was contracted by the Manchu Government is al
(last year 4s. Od.,) and Novomber-" The first ball of Bagnall's se-ready due. But upon representa- oil over, brought about the tion by the Ministry of Finance, fortuitious dismissal of A. E. Lanning. The ball which was has been arranged.
a postponement for one half-year short pitched rose rapidly and glancing off the batsman's wrist was held by Claxton. The last ball of the over Muriel put up to the bowler, who however failed to got to it, though ho made a valiant attempt.
Entertainments
BOXING.
INTER REGIMENTAL
COMPETITION.
McEuen who took Oliordessen's place had a hit to log off Chris- tian, nothing four runs, but that' was as far as he got, Claxton re- curing a chance behind the stumps and smartly throwing the 1st K.O.Y.L.I. V. 1st wicket down.
RL. INNISKILLING FUSILIERS.
December 48. 4 January-March sold at 48. 4d, and buyers and January-June at 4a. 4, ralue, January-December 48. 3., value, The Paru market is rather firmer: although remaining quiet. Hard fine spot closes 48. 7d., value (last year 49. Did.) Tho ro- ceipts at Para for this month are 1,110 tons, against · 1 1,050 tons last year.
Ia common with all other sections of the Stock Exchange, the rubber share market has been under the cloud of the trouble in the Balkans, bat it lins been more resistent than any other department. Prices are a trifle lower, but very
Things were comparatively little offering took place and that uneventful when Crockwell took. generally amongst shares that McEuen's place, and two over are popular on the Continent were bowled for a couple A steady demand oxiate for in-of singlos, Dompsoy mixing them In fact at this stage vestment, but the floating supply finely. of ahares remains small. In the neither Lanning nor Crookwell meantime, with rubber at its could do much with the bowling. present level, good-class compa- nies-especially those of the "young producer type-are earn ing profits which can hardly fait to satisfy their shareholders Any revory in raw material
dividend.
cent,
20
P
TO BE HELD IN MURRAY BARRACKS
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 1912.
CONSIST OF:
At this stage, Bagnall went on at・ THE COMPETITION WILL the Naval Yard ond, a change which was quite necessary to prevent the batsmen getting sot too quickly. At 3.15, the score board showl 50, with 20 runs
FOUR 6 ROUND CONTESTS.
ROUND CONTEST,
ONE
Banks
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BRANOHES:-
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Kode
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Mexico
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j
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trasancted,
about
Ho
Banks
[ONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;
LIT.
Salling.
Exchange
Baying.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RIKKRYE FUNDS?
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Biseling K1,660,000 så. Kër some
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COURT OF DIKROTOSE
E. Bhellim, Ex-Chairman
F. B, Armstrong, En-Deputy Chairman 8. H. Dodwell, q. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual Andrew Forbes, Kaq.
G. Friesland, E
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Arad for year
per aum, or for thoster periods, at rates, which C. B. Gubbay, Bag,
FOLIATED and COLLECTED.
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES mide
LETTERS OF CREDIT DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World, un
THE LANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT IN Available all our the Work,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
* PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares affected
TRAVELLERS, CHECKS sold and cashed,
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9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st Nor., 1913. [10
THE
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LIMITED,
Established 1880. AUTHORISED CAPITAL You 48,000,000 ,,30,000,000. 17,500,000
PAID-UP ÚAPITAL Reserva FunD
Head Oflice-YOKOHAMA.
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwan
Osaka.
Brandbes Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcatta Changchun Dairen
New Yorkg
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Feat Bankow Honolu
· Ryojun Port (Ar-
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San Francisco
Shanghai
Tickling
Tientsin
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SIX 3 ROUND CONTESTS. Kobe
Prices of Admission $3, $1; Buldiera Liso-Yang Tickets may be obtained at the Queen's
Road Eatingee to Barianka.
COMMENCE AT 9 P.M. Hongkong, 12th Nov., 1812.
[843
VICTORIA SKATING RINK. This popular Bink will
Lyon
Istenust 'AlloWED OF CULBERT ACCOUNT,
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be crtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manngar." Hongkong, 1st April, 1912. ·
would mean so much aditional to Lansing/s.credit. Lt. White and Sailors in uniform 50 cents. London
relieved Dempsey at the Pavilion Nordaulat. div. 5 per cent.adaud, in his second over, Muriol Sungei Buloh.-Int. div. 10 per the slips. The next over, Bagnall wnsmissed by Hancock - in
North Hummock.-Final div.secured his second wicket, the
victim being Crockwell who com per cent. North Labis-Roport, states, pletely mis-timed the ball and lost cultivated aron 1,240 nures.. his leg stump. The score board Batavia Plantation Invost-read 58-4-7 when V. H. Lanning. ments. Int. div. 7 per cent,
took his place. While the scores Java Investmont Board has stood in the sixtios, Hancock re- decided option liolders may extend placed Baguall. At 73 Whito; their options until July 31, 1910, whose left handed deliveries and on payment of 28. per option. never seemed to the batsmen's Srngat-Profit on your's work-liking, gave the quietus to Muriel, ing £17,765, proposed dividend with a good length ball which 10 per cent., write off preliminary found the stumps. Before 90 expenses £750, and £500 forward. went up on the board, Dempsey
New
Issues-The Sungkai and Christian went an again and Chumor Estates proposé an issus the latter had Quaylo leg, before of 5,000 £1 shares at £4 per share, ia bis first over, and Walker, the
Re open on SATURDAY, 9th Nov. 1912, at the
5 to 7 P.M. Session. Gently Reduced Prices: BEE HAND BILLS. Hongkong. 7th Nor.. 1918.
THEATRE ROYAL.
Q.
Notices
R.
G. B. Laurens, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden
Hon. Mr.C.H. Bom HA: Eleba, Esq.
Cherry MawanNER Hongkong--N. J. STAKE. ACTING MANAGER, SHANGHAI-A. O, STAPIEN. LONDON-BANKERS--LONDON -Covativ
AND WEEKENDan Base Ext
Homan—Ergakmer ALLOWED, On Currant Ancorate at the esse af 1 per
DEE ANTENE (8 kha dally balmos.
BON FIXED DEPORTING E For 1 months, Bé par Dent, per Azizm, For 9 months, 836 per Cami, per Annnna. For 18 monili, i per Oună. per Angim.
N. J. STABB, Chief Managne. '
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
THE Below of the abera Bank la conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained an application.
од
the
• minimum
INTEREST an deposite silawed monthly balanscă si 831 Past Caer, per annum.
Depostions may transfer at theii „ption
balances of $100 or more to the Horexone AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed an
T/T, Indis ..............152 Bar Silver, ready ...................201 Demand, India.... Demand, Manila ............................
***********བན་152 T/T. San Francis al New York 498 T.T. JATH
128
100
T/T. Franc...588
forward Gold Leal per tual Bank of England mate in
............. 8.70.
.50
Oplum "Quotation.
Oct. 25.0
$78
Malwa, New.......$8,000 Malwa, Oldigina 8,100 Malwa, V. Old
3,625 Paraz, Barquility 1,453
Perpis
***Subsidiary Colns.
Discount per $100
Chidese,20 cts, pieces ...
Chile ...10
Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
Patna, Now........ 3,600. "Patna, Old .............. 3,500
Benares, Now. 8,700
Benaras, Old
* 9,500
SHARE REPORT.
1-ELLERS
ZÁ-TALK
SFOGES & PAD OF VALUT.
› CLOSIN
BANKS.
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Exx Cart. per Hongkong & 'hál
For the Honestone and BudSGHAT Banking ConPÓRATIDER,
N. J. STARR, Chlef Manager
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND' CHINA.
PROPRIATOR
40
$807
$195
688
MARINE INSURANCES, ankons ་ North China
·850
JSB
b.
Unions
INCORPORATED ST. BOYAL UHARTER 1858.
Yangtam
TIRE INSURANCES,
China Firen
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capital: .......................€1,200,000 | China & Manilas Baskave Fund
Hongkong Fires
$20
$60.
SKIPTING
$25.
1085
£1,850,000 Douglas Steamzabipe
860. 125.-
Rasanya LaBIJÚTY.
18
Steambosta
1,200,000
$15
$28
Indo-Chinas
(Pretoria) (Deferred)
1076
105/-
Shell "Trausports.
£1
411' b.
#10883
·RETINERIES+
Obine Bogarn Lusoo Bugare
$100 108 $100 38
MINING
L188-
Berlin Hamborg 1810 Peking
Canton.
Tronoha Banba DOCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNSI Howloon Wharfans $50 $74 |H. E. & W'pós Docks, 250 - $60
Shanghai Docks
2.48 7. 100 Hongkow Wharts -T.. 100
67/6
T.100
Hankow
Singapore
Kaba: Tientsio
LANDS, HOTELA & ́BUILDINGS, Anglo French Lands T.100.
T.94
Hongkong Hotels
#50
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8114
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT
WATER. WORKS, ..
[887T 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in consequence, of the threatened shortage of water during the present dry season, the survices to houses in the Rider Main Districts will be dis
and the Sungei Buloh an issue of Shanghai skipper, took his place the musical played from the mains as soon as 5,000 shares of £1 each, at a pre- The first century, went up at 4.35; mium of £2 10s. per share. and Walker signalised the event;
Senosekar Planting Co.-to-with a drive to the Law Courts THE COOK"
gistered with capital £35,000 in boundary,
to
By" Lieut. CROSSE,
TO BE PRECEDED BY A GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT
£1 shares, to take over estats from There had been surmises AN IDYLL OF THE PEAK the Telogorodjo Company. Mini-38
whether Shanghai be dismissed before mum cash subscription 25 per would cent. of shares, offero. Not less the drawing of stumps, but than thres directora nor moro the advent of Walker and than seven. First directors J. H. his active partnership with Lan Renton, FA. Callaway, C. C. L.ning altered the aspect of affairs, Fitzwilliam and F. H. Spaull. though even then the game was of Insulinde. A scheme to be laid the tamest. Both men seemed to before shareholders is that the be playing a waiting game, to capital be reduced from £100,000, stand the day out and give the of which 80,000 shares £1 each succeeding batsmen a chance to- issued, and 20,000 shares of 21 day to save an innings defeat. A each not iesuod, to 200,000 change of bowling, Sayer going divided into 80,000 shares 10s. on at the pavilion sad, started in 30 Cents Gallery. each, and 20,000 shares of 21 auspiciously Walker finding the
WEDNESDAY, November, 18th
nt 9.15 .. sharp ;-
Prices as Usus).
Booking at MOUTRIE & 00,
public fountains, f.om which a supply of water can be obtained, have been erect-
in the streets. The ertation of
public fountaine is about to ba proces i- ed with and the services to Louses will be disconnected an the provision of
ach fountains proceeds.
(Sd) W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Ofco, Hongkong. 30th Oct. 1912.
G.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT
WATER WORKS. :
Soldiers and Enilors in Uniform As the rainfall during the current year has been much below the average and as the dry season has set in earlier than minil, the Oity and Hill District are thatened with a The serious shortage of water. co-operation of the public in preventing the waste or extravagant use of water: und in exercising every possible economy In its use is invited...
each which have not been issued, boundary twice in the new bongsug, 31st Oct., 1912: to be converted to two of 10s, pach.lor's first ovor. Bagnall went on
An issue of £15,000 debentures again at the Naval Yard end and
7 per cent, interest is to be created.
Walker put one just beyond Whites
Notice
LIMITED.
MIME TABLE.
WERE DAYS.
813
Colonial Rubberand Produce. reach. The latter managed to touch Report shows not balanco £20 the ball but failed to hold it. At 893. Director, recommend divi. 4.45 the partnership had been PEAK TRAMWAYя 00. dond 6 per cent., 45,000 to responsible for 41, the store being resorve, forward £4,749. A cir-130 for six, and each man having cular issued to shareholders criti-30 onoh to his credit. It was broken cises the policy gonorally, and in at 5. 15 when White scoured Lan particular the proposal to pay a ping's wicket. He had been batt dividend of 6 per cent. It sug-ing strongly but he skied one gests organisation of committees of Caphite's nearly to the Laws of shareholders in London, Glas Court boundary where he was Edinburgh, and Manchest-held by Sayer at long field. His er, to secure the selection of in- 45 rude were put together in 1 dependent directors at the coming hr. 40 minutes, by good clean Lannual meeting and to organise a bitting, and his stand with his committee of five shareholders to skipper was a feature of the day's go fully into the company's busi- play."
'gow
11888,
Play closed with the score at Sangoi Buaya (Sumaten). Ro- 165 for 7. port states output of rubber for
year ended June 30 was 69,000
lbs., which roalined 4s. 7.12d.
per lb., the "all in", costa being
(Continued on Paga 5,)
Juvenile Crime In U.S. A.
28. 167d. por lb. About 1,000 Hardly a day passes that the picule of coffee were also pro- newspapers of any American city duced. The profit amounted toj do not publish a report of some $10,479, while $1,031 was crime done by, mere boys. The brought forward, and after writ-cause is the discharge of thousands ing £1,082 off preliminary ex-of boys and girls from the discip penses the directora recommend line and restraint and wholesome a dividend of 28. 6d per share, interests of the school at 14, in the or 12 per cent., and carry £1,175 midst of the critical period of forward. It is proposed the au-adolescence. The cure is the con- thorised capital be increased to tinuation school or part time £85,000, the additional 10,000 school, with an extension of com- shares of £1 bach to be issued pulsory attendance up to 18, at
d when least, in part or in whole, as and
saye the Tribune required.
[(Chicago).
"
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transisted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS speard and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periode at ratos,which will be quoted on application.
WK. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1812. [22
"Star Ferry"
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE Chinese Engineerings
DEU
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK.
PAID-UP......Sh. Taeis 7,500,000
Imad Orrion-Shanghai, BOARD OF DIRECTORS—BERLIN.
ELAZQUE Caloutta
Trinanfu Taingiau Yokobsme.
HAN LONDON BANKERS ; Messrs. N. M. BOTEROHILD & SONE. Hongkong Lands Tri Union of LONDON AND SMITH's Humphreys Betažom
BANK LIMITED.
j Kowloon Lauda' Dorion Bank (Baalis), Londos Shanghai Lande
AGESUT,
SOHAFT,
H
-$100
(78
81053
8.&.b
$10- $80 1811
T. 80
1.85
$50 $5
DinoTion Dan D1800-TO GRALL-West Polate
INTEREST allowed on Garratt Manfia M'pola Hotel P.10 P.8 Acebunt. DEPOSITS received outerme
COŽDON, KILLS; } which may ha learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
B. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.”
Ewos
T. 80 T.105 Hongkong Cottons 010 361 sa. & b..
813 892
· MIÈCELLANEOUS.
China Providents THE MERCANTLE BANK OF | Dairy Farma. Green Inlanda
China-Borneo
Light mud Power
(8d.) W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Office. Hoogkong, 80th Oct, 1912, T811
[2
$101-$2.20
Do. (Bpeci shares) #1 }
$10 8 b. 18204 b.
R.
11
*
**
11
10 mia.
15 min.
"
10 mia..
15 mi.
pair. For particulars apply "to the Enginear in Charge of Water Works, Bombay,
***, I VDIA ELIMITED, Auhorised Capital......... £1,500,000 Hongkong Electrics Works Department for for Paid Up VERSEER rqairs in the Public Subscribed ******* 1,125,000 months only from the 1st December Heserve Fund....................................- prox. Candidates must haro ʼn good
BRÅD OFFICE: Knowledge of Engine filling and re- 40, Threadneedle Street, London, EC.
BRANCHÉS
$19 $4.10 B. & b.
18244
$25 562,000 Hongkong Icas
$200 865,000 Hongkong Bopes
810 1819
810
Langkala
10
1.68
Kandy Galle.
Singapura.
Penang
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$25.929 $10-$115
Kasla Lumpur, F.M.8.
Do. (new) Philippines
FL
$10
EL. Prise & Co., LA. $10
933
7.00 am, to 8.00 a.m. Every 16 min. 8.00 .x, to 10.00 am, 10 min 15 min 10.00 a.m. to 11.00..0. 11.80 B.m to 12.45 p.m.
15 mia 12.45 p.zz. 1.15 p.m. 1.15 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. i 2.10 p.m. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. is 8.10 p.m. 10 mio. NIGHT OARS. 6.45 p.m. and 9p.m., 9.45 p.m. t 11.80 p.m. every 15 minutes.
SUNDAYS,"
7.80 .m
ת
|'ì 8.00 a.m, so 10.80 a.m. every 15 min.
10.80 a.m. to 11.00a.m. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 noon 1.30 pm to 6.00 p.m. 12.00 noon to 1:00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
**
10 min. 16 miu.
19
10 min.
**
15 min. 10 min.
8.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m., 15 mfa 7.00 p.m. 13 8.10 p.m. 10 min. NGHT CARS as on Week Days.
PROBATÜRDAYS. Extra Cars at 1146 p.m.
SPECIAL CARS. Arrangement at the Company's Omoć, Alexandra Bulldogs,"
* Des Varus Boad
EN D, HUMPHREYE & SON,
General Managers,
Hongkong, &rd Nov, 1911–
to whom all applications with copies of Calcutta. testimonials should be addressed not Howrah later than the 20th inst.
Delhi, W. CHATHAM, Madras, Dhoctor of Public Works. Karachi. Pabllo Works Offic.
Bangoon." Hongkong, 9th Nov., 1912.'
[848 Colombo.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
00%, LD,
(Uapital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Property:
do
· Kota Babra, Kelantan.
Hongkong.
Shanghai
AGENTO IN JAPAN :
Boalete das Preferred $501 Pulpen et paid up $50)
Mesam, Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd, Papiertedes
BANKEES:
Bank of England.
London Joine Stock Bank, Ltd.
VERY description of Banking and
Exchange business tranquoted.
T110
da Tonkin
Benefit $150 Shanghai-Bumatra T, 10 Steam Laundry ou United Asbestos Orlen-1
tel Agency, Lau alied
Founder Share
Goods received on.Stemge. Advances made on Merchandise Loans made on the Provident System, (Rates and Particulars on application). zus Orrioz or gets TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF Interest allowed on Carreal Ao Weiss, Ltd.
WILLS, ATTORNEY, Low counts as per asat per annum on
Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposita Wato ah Fenton which may be succitálnodion
patios.
Stocks and Shares bought and old on account of Donstituents. Letters of Credit granted an Agents and Corres Union Waterboat pondents all over the world. **
Undertaken and Precated.
BHEWAN, TOKEB & Co.,
eng. 19th March, 1908, 2r29
WHHAM Powell
810891
010800
010 $12
10
$15
10
$5.801
BBUYERS
paz dba.
LÁTE DEVIDANG AND DATE
£2.0.0 at ax 2-1/16 equal to $19.95 for your ending 20 6:19
8.8 los 1911
Interio of 101 for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1919.ant Interi
of $50 for, 1911
$12 for 10 39 and Int. of #3 on account of 1910
$7. & b'a of și for. 1910 $97 for 1910
$1 for 1308
5ps for year sad'g 8G+6•19 - Dividend of $1 for half)...... year ending 806°13 · 6% for year 1910 on
preferred shares«
8-per share Coupon No
18
15 p. c. for year ending
30.4.12
$5 for 1911 $8 for 1897
1/6 per share final 1911-
(Coupon No.18)
15. 2d. per share on 150,000 $8 for year ending 81.12.11'
$1 foal dividend for)
year 1912
Tk. 8 for 1911--
Final of Tla, 8, making Tis,
6 fori 191
Tim. 6 29-2:10
$3 on old shares, $1.50
on now shares for hall
year 30*3*12
Interim div. of $81 for 1912.
40 cents for 1911. $9,75 for 1911
6% for half year to 30 6×13,
Interim dir, of $2 for 1913.
15 per sent for 1910
T4 for year ended 31:10-101| T7 for year ended 20∙18·15) 50 senis 81.7.08
$1 for 1911
70 cents for 1911
$1.25 for yearend'g 31-7-12
40 santa for 1911
1.40 per share
Interim of $3 for 1918
$1 interim account 1913.
Interim div. 1.1, 15-8-19 Interim div. T.1; 15°5∙12 Do. T.1, 15·9·12,\\*
80 cents on fully: pald Shares and § cents on
- #1 paid shares for your
snding 80-4-12 Nonu Brw
$1.50 for 1910
First YAT
No dividend this year B0 cta, Lozymax and g 30.5°1
20 per cent per ordinar
share for year ended 21-5-1919
75 cente, per share for
your anding 31:121811
10 per sent, for your sod-
Jag 817-10
40 cents for 1911
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