Shanghal Bullion.
Jethuary 17, 1913.
Bar Silver RAD
d.20
Mexican Dolla....Tla. 73.16
Dragon Deless,
Native Plak
73.125
Rato da Copper Cash...per Tls: 1,720 Shanghai Gel
Bars S'hat...Tia. 339 ·
Bar Silver .Tls. 111.15 Native Interest...
Soveroigne: Bk's.
Buying rate... $0.27
Singapore Exchange,
Bank 4 m/s...
demand
January, 11.
2-4 7-10 2-4 5-32
Private crodits 3 m/s 2-4 10-32
credits 6 m/s 2-4 29-32
Franca demand· Bank 294
Germany, demand
238.1-2
India, T. T.
174.1-8
Honkong, demand.
Yokohama, demand
10 3.8" 114
Java, domand
... 140:1-2
65,7-8
ing
$8.54
Bangkok, demand "
Sovereigns, Bank Buy-
Discount 3 months bill 4.5-8
Bar Silver London
Notices
29 5-10
KOMORS (KOMOR & KOMOR) ART & CURIO DEALERS, ALEXANDRA BUILDING 8.
Have Received direct from the
"
Factory in Smyrna TURKISH CARPETS to be Sold at FACTORY PRICES to introduce them in Hongkong,
KOMORS, Alexanden Fnikaings
Hongkong 22nd Jan., 1913,
NORICE.
WAR DEPARTEENT
CONTRACTS.
SEALED TENDERS will to re-
̈ceired at the Head Quartër, Office Votoris Barracks, Hongkoly, vati. 12' noon on the datos shows against erg
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY
Entertainments
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
RPORATION.
Banks
HO
"ONGKONG «*». SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
FAID-UP CAPITAL'S KESKKÝR FÜRD
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT.
AT 9.13 p.m.
FOR A FEW MORE NIGHTS ONLY DIRECT FROM AMERICA, HUGHES
MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY
OF 25 TALENTED ARTISTS-MOSTLY GIRLS. AND 4 COMEDIANS-ALL FUNNY
HONGKONG'S OLD FAVORITE.
THE SPECULATORS with new songs, costumes and novelties. Prices, $2 and $1, Soldiers and Sailors 70 Cents.
Plan at MOUTRIE'S.
MATINEES
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
Public Companies Entertainment
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE NOTICE given under date the
14th day of January, 1913 cop- resing an Extorduary eurial Meet- jog of the Graan 1sland Cement Qum- pany, Limited for Tuesday, the 21st day of Janday, 1918 at 12 o'clock | an is hereby cautelled.
Dated this 16th day of January, 1913
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Managerk.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
GREEN ISLAND (EMENT COMPANY, LTD
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General'
BIJOU.
Special Announcement :-----
Head Officea, Wall Street, New York, Loodon Oficenző, Bishopsgalu, KM,
BRANOHES—
Bombay
Calcutis
Canton
Caba
Colbo
Empire
Hongkong
PROUDE
Kobe Manita Maxico
Peking."
San Francisco
Shanghai Yokohama
Capital and Reserve.-87,060,000 (Guld}
about $1,430,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUS1. HESS transfsted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the nimal
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fxed for one year at 4% per annum, or for shorter periode, at rates, which may be scertained on application,
dete BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC KEMITTANCES
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grated on all the principal cities in the Ward,
CIRCULAR LETTERS, Or 185 CREDIT are railable all over the World, “
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and Shares effected.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cribed.
GLORDA 2000,
Monger.
9, Queer's Road, Hrágkung. Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1918
THE
LIMITED.
19
Miss CECILE STEPHANO YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
(Cisanteal Contralt › Vocalist.) Malted her First Appostauco on Sat. 26th inst
|--TO-NIGHT'S
PROGRAMME,
9.15
9.15
Wigs, Wiffles, and A Widow,
Motor Race at Dieppe,~~~~~ The Blind Beggar's Daughter. Oxford and Cambridge Boat race.
Latest War Views
*A*D
Miss DOLLY SWIFT Miss ADA ROWLEY in New Turns.
Saturday 25th inst.
The Mysteries of Paris.
Established 1880. ;' Authorised Capital Yon 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up Capital "", Reserve Fund ...... 17,500,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA
Branches Antung-Hsion
BIKENYA LIABILITY OF
PAIRTOEN
Cor or DiscTOLER
E, Sballim, Esq.-Chairman
F. H. Armstrong Deputy Chairman
8. H. Dotwell Engey W. La Pattunden G. Friland, Rag
T/T. Shanghai
T/T. Singapore
2/1 30d/8'ney & Melbourne: 8/1 9/16"
Exchange
Selling.
-Buying.
T/T. Demand 30 d/s 60 d/s
11/16 | 4 m/s. L/O
4 m/s. D/P ...
2/1 5/16 18/17/16
13/18
2/34 6 m/s. L/U
21/14
4 m/s.
.7114 30 d/s. San Fico & New York, 5034
T.T. Japan....!
4 m/s. Marks
916%
10014
T.T. India ......
m/s. Francs
12.6512
Demand. India..
.1531
6 m/s.
do
3.A.Planner, Faq
Demand, Manila..
9. B. Laurena, Eq.
H. A Biebs, Bay.
TT. San F'co & New York
T/T. Java
Gold Leaf por taol.....
T/T. Marks.
210
Bank of England rate.
T/T. France
.2.60
Sovereign
$9.67
Subsidiary Coins.
Malwa, Old
2,450
BANEKER→→Lautnon 4 Counter
Discount per $100-
Chinese...20 ots..pieces...$61. Chinese...10
Patna, New
...$656
Hongkong.10
...$5 ...8634
Pattia, Old.
2,750 per
2,500
Opium
Malwa, New
Quotation.
Benares, New
2,800
Jan. 17, $2,200 perpio. Benares, Old.
2,625
0.8. Gubbay, B Bon, Mr.G.ll. Bo
| F. Llab, Baq. 2
LORI
CHY MANA
Hongkong-KUN BENGK
Acruta Maximum.?"
SHANGHAI-A, G. STEFANE,
· AND WRZmrick Banx ETMEYID.
Hoax.classes: AtIEWEK,
On Cuzzani Locurate at the joke at 3 per C. | Hongkong.20
FREE MATA, 15% per Cost, put AXISM, Par (menšie, 136 por Chinð, par Anssm. Farf months, þær Cent, par Anum
N, J. STAKE, Chikt Manaque,
HONGKONG SAVINGS-KANKA
THE Busines of the sbers Bank la
conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, Ralne may be obtained en dépedita is allowed on the minimum monthly balapoos as $2) Pax Quan, per smegeny
Depository may transfer at thels, uphin balasar MF (100 ar mare të tha" EleIGEONS
BarSilver, ready
forward.
SHARE REPORT.
B-BUYERS
S SELLERS
SA-SALE
Stocks & PAID UF VALUE,
BANKS.
CLOSING
AD BELLENHAT BANK to be placed in Hongkong & S'hai 3125 FIXED DEPOSIT at 4- Pai Gunes- per LUNETA,
For the Hawaxcom
a
„Banking CourÓKAZION, “
f $835 ga. & b.
£85/10 $2671% B. £5 T132 8.
MARINE INSURANCE Cantons
$50
North China
Unions
· 1. J: UTABE, Chief Manage--||).
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
-Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
Yangtzes
$100 $820 a. & 5
LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE,
£2.0.0 at ex 2/-1/16 oqual"
to $19.95 for 16 year ending 30'6'12
$18 for 1911? Interim of 10/- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50|
for 1909 and Interim of $30 for 1911 $12 for 1909 an Int. of
$3 on account of 1910]
£50 $19232
́ ́FIRE, INSURANCES. Chins Fires Hongkong Fires
$7 & b's of $2 for 1910
$20 $150 850 $384 SHIPPING. China & Manilas $25 $10. Douglas Steamship $50 $34 $15 $28
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fongtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu.
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang
New York.
Osaka
Pekin
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Ryolun
Port
Paid-up Capital
(Arthur)
Reserve Fund...
..£1,200,000.
£1,650,000 Steamboats
b.
San Francisco
Reserve Liability of
Indo-Chinas
Shanghai;
Proprietors
£1,200,000
Kobe
Tiebling
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5 $80
Liao-Yang London
Tientsin Tokyo
item, for the undermen ined supplies Meeting of the Green Island Cement and servic's, for the perid.f one year company Limited will be hold at the Public Companies Lyons commending from 1st Api, 1919, ex-ince of Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co. cept for Barrick Bervices which is for at St. Gorge's Building Chater Road,
period of th ou yesra.
§ Transport Services.
{Supplies for Hospitals.
Meat. Forage.
* Supplies for
Indian Troopą. General Supplies
A
Fuel.
...
{Washing. Barrack
Services, General Services
B."
Tenders to ba je- livered on 28th
Jan, 1913.
· Tenders to bado
livered on 3rd Feb, 1919,
Ten "unéta be de
livered on 5th Feb., 1918.
· Tonderstɔ bede- livered on 6th Feb, 1918.
Foring aid other particulac can be pitia pruly between the hours | of 1. aut. p. or by letter, to the Or Canm log Army Service ort, Victis Darricks" | TheTender Faims must bpp dy filled up, signi ed and datel, nudus lender wl bo on 8 dad ùal as inde out on the pro- por Purl sinh, th và cử Bị theo Hand Qarorlie, by. Not on the abɔrė dates' in a closal o valops marked ** Tordi Tr→→
dacom
psnis) by a depans of { §) § 61 or (*) $10. nsa ginariat vol go'd liḥli; enub sunt be forfeited to the Sagit the Tendeinr futes to susp tract allo-bodolina i÷øfdito send is sampler or 67, a Lomi " the Head Quarter Of u w'ien called upont
the tight to sujest any or all Tenderé is perial y auservod.
Public Companies
NOTICE.
CHINA EXPRESS CO. THERE will be meeting of oredi- tors of the above company at iss affico, 3, Daddell Street, on Monday Jun, 27th at 5,80 p.m.
R. F. BARRATT,
Receiver,
Hongkong, 27ad Jan. 198
NOTICE.
[125
UNION WATERBOAT COM- PANY LIMITED.
Victorin in the Colony of Hongkong on Saturday the 25th day of January 1918 at iz o'olak noon when the subjoined Re- solmicus will be proposed,
NUTIE TO SWARELOLDERS.
THE EGHT ANNUAL GENE- THE
RALMEETING OF SHARE- -HOLDERS will be 'bold in the Offices
of Mesars Dodwell & 0, Ltd, on
THE HONGKONG LAND
RECLAMATION CO., LTD.
NOTIC
on
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained en application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager.
Hongkong, 11th Jan, 1913.
[18
Public Gompanies
BUILDINGS, Monday the 27th, Jan ary 1913, at 11.80 a.m. for the purpose of recriting the Report of the Directors together with a distemout of, Accounts for the year ending 31st, Pecembar 1912.
REGISTER 'THE SHARES of the Company will be OLUSED from Monday 20th to THE CHINESE ENGINEERING Monday 27th January, 19.8 (boi days inclusive), daring which periud no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
of
the
(1) That the Mem iandum of Agréa [OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ment bearing date the nineteenth that the TWELFTH OR- day of April 1912 and made DINARY MEETING of SHARE- betweon Jeep's Whittlesey No-HOLDERS in the Company will be ble, the Hon.urable Mr. Edward bold at the Company's" OFFICE, Oboras and the Honourable | VIOLORIA Mr. Henry Edward Pollook (Members of the Committes ag- inted by the Shareholders of the Green island O.ment Com- pany Limited at the Annual General Meeting of that Com- pany hold on the twenty fifth day of March 1911) of the one part and Showan Tomas & Co. In their supacity of General Manager of the Green Island Uement Company Limited of the other part as supplemented by letter bearing "date the eighth day of May 1912 shf addressed by the said Shewan Tomes & Co, as such General Managers as aforesaid to tha abre named Members of tre above mentioned Committee and
By order of the Board of Directors.
E. BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Acting Secretary,
THE HONGKONG LAND IN. VESTMENT & AGENCY
COMPANY, LIMITED.."
NOTICE.
& MINING CO, LTD. (Incorporated 27th June, 1917), NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN
tunt the Suare La tilices and the Share Warrants to Beater of the uld Lomp ny can now to excuangel for those of the new Chinese Engineering and Miding Colupans, Limited."
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
General Banking business trans-Shell Transports £1 acted..
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
$27 for 1910
$1 for 1906-
5 p.o. for year end'g 30'6'12
Dividend of $1 for half)
"year ending 30'6:12
(6 p.a. for year 1910 on
preferred shares
(1/- per share Coupon No,
19
year ending
£11
$10 83634
b.
9.
R FINERIES,
$100 $108sa. & b. $5 for 1911'
ed and FIXED DEPOSITS ra-"Star Ferry." ceived for 1 year or shorter periods
ܪ܂
at rates which will be quoted on China Sugars application.
Wm. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
| Luzön Sugars $100 $40
MINING, Chinese Engineerings £135/-
Tronohs
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Raubs
Capital Fully.
BANK.
Paid-up.Bh. Taels 1,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Bérlin Branches:
Berlin Calcutta Canton. Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs, N. M. Rothschild & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's "Bank, Limited. · Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell-
schaft, INTEREST allowed on Current Too Registered Cuties will be Account. DEPOSITS received exchanged at the Transfer Offices of on terms which may be learned the company No. 26 Austin Friars, on application. Every description JOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN London, E.U., and may be lodged at of Banking and Exchange busi-
that the IWENTY FIFTIE the Offices of the Company in Tientsiness tronsacted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE to be forwarded to Lauden for tis
¡Manager. HOLDERS in this UQ uPANY ill purpose.
by the letter of such members in No answer thereto bouring date the 14th day of May 1912, ba aad | the same is beroby ratilled and confirmed by the Shareholders be bad si the LOMPANY'S OF- The Bare Warrants to bearer of the Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
of the said Company.
That the regulations contained
in the oopy of the proposed new
Articles of Association of the Green Island Cement Company Limited (which for the purpose of indentification have been subscribed by Mestrs. Shewan Tomer & Co., as General Managers of auch Company, and which may be inspected by any Shareholder of the sald Company at the Offices of the Bad General Managers at Et. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hong: kong, or at the Ofoes of Messrs. Deacon Looker Deacon and Harstons No. 1. L'es Voeux Road Central, Victorin
FICES, VIUFORIA BUILDINGS,old Company can be exchanged at the
£1 84/
£1 $434 DOCKS, WIARYES, & C'DOWNS, Kowloon Wharfs $50 $77 H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 $566 Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.65 ea. & b. Hongkow Wharfe T. 100. T.107
1
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS, Anglo French Lands T.100'T.94 $115 Hongkong Hotels $50-
$73 Hongkong Lands: $100 $10434 Humphreys Estates $10 $814 Kowloon Lands $30 $36 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 88
:$50 $57. West Points.. Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. B
COTTON MILLS
Ежов
MISCELLANEOUS.
T50
Hongkong Cottons $10 $812 China-Borneos $12 $10 Light and Powers $10
$2.80 Do. (Spec. shares) $1); China Providents $10 $914 Dairy Farms
$6 $2212
[2 Green Islands $10 $435
1,125,000
on Monday the 27.h, Jan, 1918, at Offices of the Company in fica sin. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Hongkong Electrics $10 - $26
INDIA, LIMITED.
Hongkong Ices noon, for the parpass of receiving the T Share Warrants with Coupons Raport of the Directors together with Nos. 19 and 20 itached, must be left Statement of Accounts for the year end at the Company's Office for examination, Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Hongkong Ropes
and if found to be in order the baro Subscribed ing 81st, December 1912.
Warrants of the new Company will be Paid Up ready for delivery after 28 days or as Reserved Fund soon thereafter as possible on pryment of the casiges incurred by the Com
RDY
The Register of Sharon of the Com- pany will be closed from Friday 17th to Monday 27th. January 1913 (both days inclusive), during which period no Tran fer of shares can be regiserad.gif
"By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 8. SORTHCOTE,
Acting Besivtary.
THE
By order of the Board,
W. 8. NATMAN, gent & General Manager.
[1049
b.
$3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final,1911) (Coupon No. 18) HEM 7/8 per share on 150,000 $3 for year end'g 8112.11. 81 final dividend for
for}
year 1912
Tla. 3 for 191
Final of Tis. 3, making Tis,
6 for 1191.
Tls. 6 29'2:10
$3 on old shares, $1.50).
on newshares for half)
year 30*6*12
Int. div. of $316 for 1912
40 cents for 1911
$2.75 for 1911
5p. c. for half to 30'6'12
b. Interim div. of $2 for 1912 15 per cent. for 1910
T4 for year ended 31′10-101.
T7 for year ended 20*12*10f
50 cents 31.7.08
b.
b.
$1 for 1911.
b
70 cents for 1911
b.
$25 6200
$10 $19
10 T.743
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Do. (new) Philippines
$25 $22
562,000 365,000 Langkata HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, A London, E.C."
BRANCHES: Bombay. Kandy. Calcutta Galle. Howrah. Singapore. Delhi Penang,
CHINA PROVIDENT THE WEST POINT BUILDING Madras, Kota Bahm, Kelantan. LOAN AND MORTGAGE
00... Lib. (Capital Paid ur... $1,240,000.)
aforesaid, on any weekday bossa on Mortgage of one's Property tween the hours of 10 am, and
4 p.m.) be and the same areGoods reodvad on Storage. Fereby adopted as the Articles Adrandes made on Merchandise. of the said Company to the ox-
Lowon made on the Provident Byst me clusion of and in substitution (Rates and Particulate on application); for all the existing Attioles thereok
Should the above Resolutions be THURSDAY, 3015 January, 1918 passed by the gaired majority they at noon, for the pary of rraciving the will be submitted for confirmation se rep of the General Manager to Special Resolutions to A second gether with a statement of accounts to Extraordinary Meeting which will be
subsequently convenrd.
81£ Domber, 1912,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be "OLOSED from the 2nd January, to 80th January, both cafes indairell
OWHLT & CO., LTD"}
General Managerul
2016 Ja 1918 [129
Dated this 16th day of January 1913.
SHEWAN TOMEB & CO.
General Mansgen QBLE ISLAND CEMENT OO. LTD.
TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undiz aken and Kisented.
SHEWAN, TOMES & U.,
wenamt Manneris. Hongkong, 19th March 1908
12
Madiora and Finit Cakes 60 and 60 cents per lb. Wedding and Birth- day Cake from #1:00-per
ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.
COMPANY, LIMITED. 0910E 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY FIFTH
ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS In this Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria Buildings, on Monday the 27th January 1918 at 12:45 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together, witli a Statement of Austs for the year ending. 81st, December, 19 2
Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Rangoon, Hongkong. Colombo. Shanghai. EVAGENTS IN JAPAN:
Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England. şi London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,
VERY description of Banking
$10 $111%
$1 $1 $10 $5 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6
Pre
Societe des farred"
Pulpëset $50-$30 Paplertories paid du Tonkin up 850
Benefit $150 Shanghai-Sumatros T. 20T150 Steam Laundry £5.
United Asbestos
Oriental Agency; $10.3914 BLde
and Exchange business United Asbestos $10 $300.
The Register of Shares of the Com-transacted. Stocks and Shares Founders Shares
pany will be closed from Friday 17th, bought and sold on account of
to Monday 27th January 1918 (Both Constituents Letters of Credit Union Waterboat $10 $14 u,-
days claire), daring which period 40 transfarof Shares can be registered
By Order of the Board of Direction
MOWBRAY SNORTHCOTE,
Ading Hodretary,
he Hongkong and Istomint &
Mo Agery Co. Lud
Genaral Agents for the Wo Point Building kompany Ltd,
granted en Agents and Corros pondents all over the world,
$1.25 for year end'g 3112
40 conts for 1911
$1.40 per share
Interim of $2 for 1912
$1 interim account 1912
(Interim div. T.1, 15′3:12' Interim div. T.1, 15'6 12 Do T.1,.15'9:12 05 \Do. T.1 bonus1⁄2 16′12′′12: Nong
80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 conts on $1paldehares for year ending 304 12:
None.
$1.50 for 1910
First year
No dividend this year. 50 ots, for year end'g 30′51
20 per cent, per ordinary share for "year ended 315:1912
75 conta per share for
yosrending 31′12′′1911)
10 pot cent for year
ending $1710.
$10 55.85 ea. &b. 40 cents for 1911-
Weismann, Ltd. $10 $15 Interest allowed on Current Ao- Watson counts at 2 per cent per annum William Powell on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
CEO, MACDONALD, Manarots
Corrected to is-yo po. Tatvary as saltby WRIGHT AND HORNBY General Brokers 6 De Yoruz Rard Crata); Igli adderse Restli