COMMERCIAL
Singapore Produce.
January 28, 1913.
$7.65
do (Cube No. 1) udpicked 13.05
Gambier
Sundried
do Mixed
Pepper, Black
da White 5 percent
Sago Flour Sarawak
12.80
... 11.90
19.75
33 50
4.00
nom:
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH.
Entertainments
UIT” FEBRUARY
Banks
PHILHARMONIC CONCERT INTERNATIONAL BANKING
IN THE THEATRE ROYAL A SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8th at 9:15 pm BD OBRMAN'S OPERA
MERRIE ENGLAND. Band and Chorus of 100% PERFORMERS.
Plan at LANE, CRAWFORDI &© Court pr Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls 88:
Stails $2.
Notices
Gallery 50 cents.
do Brunei No.1''
Pearl Sago
5.50
Coffee Bali
34 25
Coffee Palembang 10 per
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT.
sent. basis
33.00
Tapioca, small flake
7.30
6 80 112.62
CONTRACT FOR PUBLIC WORKS.
3,000
do small pear!
do med. pearl
Tin
Opium, Chins Straits
Rice, Rangoon White Rice, Siam No. 1
do No. 2
Petroleum.
Devoe's Imp. Brilliant Oil
(2 tine)
1,100 TH
BE BRITISH NORTH BOR- NLO GOVERNMENT :ivite 220 tenders for the construction of abɔus-12 320 Acies of Reclamation, the repairs of 200 and an exten inn of 800 fest to a Steel
and Ferro concrete Jetty, the supply sad [laying of about 84 miles of 6a diar, sad 3 421 mile of lessen Unst Iron Pipos, the Bylvan Arrow Oil (2 tins) (3.11 formation of an Earth. Embankment, Fish Brand 2 tins in casa at 3.15 the constructing of a Wasto-weir, Ser-
Oil (2 tine
ice Tanks elo. wnd, the supply and at 3.15 LampGlass (2 tins in case at 3,15ction of Pumpe, a denssiton; to
gather with smaller Weterworks atļ (superfine) 12 ting
at 3.05 Bandaka.
FI
Langkat's (2 tins in case at 3 05 Copies of the Plans and Specifiation
Dragon
Brand
2 tins
at 2.05ay be inspected at ibe Engineer'
(Ufied ang mumping on and after Batur
∙lay Februsty lat 1913,
Bulk Oil per drum of 4
galla
... at 2.55 Cross Oil (2 tine) at 2.75 Tarpens per tin 4 gallons at 2.80
A set of Copies of the Drawing, Conditions of Contract, Sp cification, Schedules of Quantities, Bulls of Prices ind Fonu of Fender may be obtained at he Engiae r's Opice on sad after Saturday February 8th on presentation
Public Companies of One Hundred Dollars, Straite Gar
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
·COMPANY, LTD ·
NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN
that an Extmontinary General Meeting of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be bad at the officer of Meats. Shewan Tomes & 0. at St. George's Building Chater Road, Victoria in the Colory of Hongkong vài Wednesday the 12th day of FebruaTY 1918 at 12 o'clock noon whou the sub joined Resolutions which wera passed at the Extraordinary Couetal Meeting of the Company held on the 25th day o January 1918 will be submitted for confirmation an apecial Resolutions.
Entertainments
THEATRE ROYAL
CITY HALL.
"CORPORATION,
Hand Doo-Wall Street, New York Leaden Dilion byd, Bishopsgain, B,C, BRANCHES
Bombay, LA Calentia
· Centel»
Caba
Caloo
Empire
Hongkong!
Hankow
Kobey
PERMA Paking
Ban Francisco. Shanghal Vokasiokki.
Capient and, Rate:19:ascensomero=||7,060,000 (Gold)
Banks
1918
'ONGRONG AND BHANGHAI
HBAKING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAFTTALS unies REELYN YUNDAI
&H. Dodwell
F. H. Armstrong
G. Friesland, Bag:
0.8. Grubber,
EVARY DESCRIPTIONUT RAKKING BUSIG. B. Lars, Meg
NESS-transacted,¦
Selling
change
2/11/164 m/s.D/P
50d/6. Sney & MEIBO
T/T.
Domand
30.do.
60.d
8/-45m/s. L/O 19/16
ma
13/16
T/T. Shanghai
7154 50d/s. Bar Foo
T/T. Singapore
.8734 4 m/k. 1
Marks
TT. Japan
„10034 4 m/s. Franus
T.T. India
153
Ayman
Demand. India.......
.153
6 m/s do
Plaster, Eng,
Demand, Manila
101 Bar Silver.ready
How, Mr. G.H. Bo
T/T. San Foo & New York
50
T/T. Java-
12356
forward. Gold Leaf pents
T/T. Marks.*.*............
CHEET MANAGER), .!! Hoogkyng➡N, I-8zaxo
ACTING MANSORE, 13 SHANGHAI-A, G. Stepper, Landen Bänke Landon County
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the east | FiLdeb, Bay, DAPOBITS RECEIVED, And for one year at 4X par natum, or for shorter perioda, na ruins, whicis May be sacertained cu application.
HILLS NEGOTIATAU BI COLLECTED MAIWWII TAZEGNAPHK: REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grusted bo ali the principal cities in the World
THE HANEYS CIRCULIKUSNÍTEKS OF CREDIT are arruiläkle all open they Warki.
COMMERCIAL, LETTRES OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares
*acted.
ALLAN WILKIE CHCED, old and led
AND FULL LONDON CO.
MONDAY, February 10th. SHAKESPEARE'S FARCICAL
נן
་
COMEDY. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW.
·TUESDAY, February 11th, OSCAR WILDE'S'Play LADY: WINDERMERE'S FAN. (positively last performance in Hongkong)
Curtain at 9:15 pm. Prices, $3, $h and $1. Booking at Murare. MOU FRIE & Co.
rency, returnablo un receipt of a Bona 9-15 Fido Tendru
Sealed Tenders, accompanied by the above Doenments, and upon the Form provided, must bẹ - deposited with the Engineer on or before Monday the 24th Jaf February, 1913 at 12 noon.
BIJOU.
PROGRAMME,
Our Specialty NEWS OF THE WORLD. IN PICTRUES (Patho Gazette & Gaumont, Graphic-)
GEORGE HO00,
repen Manager.
9, Quein's Road, Hongkong. Mongkong, 1st Nov., 19,18
ft I
THE
T/T. Francs
210 Bank of Englandıra 2.59 Sovereign; düm.
Subsidiary Colna Discount per $100 le tou Chinese....20 ota: pieces...46361.
Ou Cizrent Lassicala në No zale'ul-3 yoz Out Chinase.10:
TEKKO DEPORKAN : :
Patna,
..$655
F
- Zur 3 months, 15€ par Ouál, jet AXBEM,
Hongkong.20 Hongkong 10
| Patna¡ Old.
Oplum Quotationis -
Vor 23 menika. E por Önt, por áxAKS.
LIKEABB, Chief Manngoca,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Benares,
New
Jan. 31-
Malwa, Now w
PHB Busines of the abaya: Bank & conducted by the HONGKONG
CORPORATION/ Bales may be obtained
is applicatieki
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, AND BUTT GHAT BALL REG
LIMITED,
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up Capital. Reserve Fund m
INTEREST, en deponite is allowed
oin the minimum monthly balansor (së (6)
·POR BENDE FIL.
Espositons may transfer it thats-optier planes of 3100 de nomen tu tha. Hanson
$1,200 per pic. Benaras, Old
SHARE REPORT.
SA-SALI
Croma Стома
S-SELLERS
↑ Stock & PAD OF VALUE
BAKKE
4835
And Guamorar, Bama tân,be placed "er | Hongkong & Shć,9125 VITED DEFOBITE.
For the Holexcare „kard", Bucamoir
E; F, BTARE, CHief Manage
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA," THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA!
WABINE INSURANC Cantone: North China
Unjone
(10) #625
Yangtzos
LAST DIVIDEND ANDIDATNE
£2.0.0
to $19,95 for le year
ending 50′6′′12.
$18 for 1911
T120 54.& b... Interim of 10 - for: 1911
Final of $20 making 850]
£50 $19216 b. SFIRE INSURANCES. --- China Fires $20 $150 Hongkong Fires $50 $383
SIMPPING. China & Manila - $25 $185 Douglas Steamship #50 - $34:
Reserve Fund.........£1,650,000 Steamboats Reservé Liability of
Proprietors.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- dated."
315 32812
Branches 9.15 Antung-Hsien
Agencies at
Nagasaki
Incorporated by Royal. Charter 1853,
Bombay Caloutta Changchun Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyons
Newchwang
New York
Osaka
HEAD OFFICE÷LONDON. Paid-up Capital...
£1,200,000
Pekini
Ryolun
Port
Indo-Chinas
(Arthur)
£1,200,000
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiehling
(Preferted) (Deferred); Shell" Transports £1
25 188
1112/6
Tientsin Tokyo
£11 $10.436
1059;
Miss CECILE STEPHANO (Classical Contralto)
The Goverquest do a not bind îtelf to nocept the lowest or any tender.
M. B. FRIEDBERGER,
A. M. Invi. C.E.
Enginear
Fingercre IV. Railled Qunj. tha., 1913.
mwa
G:
R.
"THE GREAT LADDER ACT
(Aurobatio Sensation). THREE-STAR COMICS
Musical Interiudes'..
.BY.
"AND
Miss DOLLY SWIFT (Ol'e Joinedienne},"
PICTURES ONLY: 7.15
VICTORIA THEATRE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the letting by Public Auc-7815 (1) That the Mem randum of Agree-tion Sale, to be held on Monday, the
ment bearing date the nineteenth 1 th day of February, 1913, at 8 p.m., day of April 1912 and made the Offices of the Public Works between Joseph Whittlesey No- Depatment, by Order of His Ex- ble, the Honourable Mr. Edward | cellenay the G veroor, of Two Lots of Oaboine and th. Honourable
Land near Ship Street and Mr. Heary Edward Pollock below Kennely Road, in the Colony (Member of the Committee spt Hongkong, for ́s taim of 75 your. puted by the hareholders of commencing from 18th Sptembr, 1899 the Grow Island C-mint Com-and 1^th February, 1913 respectively pany Limited at the Annual with the option of renewal at Crown Ubueral Meeting of that, Lorents; to be fixed by the Surveyor pany bold on the twenty fifth of die Maj-ety the Kine, for one far 'day of March 1911) of the onother term of 75 years.
part and Shawan Tom's & Co.
is their capacity of General PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Managers of the Groen. Island Cement Company Limited ef
he
the other part as supplimented by a letter ben ing date elglith day of May 1912 and add.essed by the a.id Shewan Tomes & Co. as such General Managers as aforraid to ter ab re named Members of the abore me tloned Committee and by the letter for members in un-wer theres baising date the 14th day of Yay 1912, be and the same in hereby ratified and cmfirmed by the Shar holders. of the said Company..
(2) That the regulations contained
in the copy of the proposed new Artiole of Association of the Green Island Cement Company
Foland Lot No.
djoining Toland
LOCALITY.
Limited (which for the purpose of-identification have been a
Boundary Measuremint.
W.N BW, ILM
lett.
NW.
feat fact foot
Square fort.
Annual Rent!
Upset Price!
70'
Tw
70
20bout. B
about
aubss ibed by Messrs. Bhawan KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
Tom & Co... as General Managers of such Company,
(British Faction).
and which may be inspcoted by
any Shareholder of the sald
Company at the Offices of the
CHINESE NEW YEAR,
said General Managem St.
A Stack of Magnifledat. Films Just Arrived,
SIN OF INGRATITUDE. Great Success of Miss ELSA WİLLSON
also
Miss NELLIE'MAHER Matiuger ou Weinerdys, 5 pm 1 Saturdays 4 pm. ; Sundays, 6 pm Popular Prices.
Notices
&
HONGKONG
BU YNGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Interest Allowed on Current Account.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
Wm. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22.
Deposits received for fixed DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
periods at rates to be obtained on- application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager: Hongkong, 11th Jan, 1918. ^ [18
* BANK. A
Capital Fully
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Poking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Taingtau" Yokohama.
Public Companies LONDON BANKERS:
THE KOWLOON LAND AND
BI ILDING COV PANY
LIMITED.
[OTICE 18 BEREBY GIVEN No
that the TWETY FOURTE ORDINARY MEETINGUSHAKE HULDERS in this , OMPANY. Ħil bay held at the COMPANTS OFFICES, VIDTOBIA BILD. INGS on MONDAY 10th Feb.nary, JOTICE IS MEREBY GIVEN 1918 at noun, for the purpose of ro: that the ORDINARY HALF polving the REPORT of the DIREC- YEARLY MEETING of the 1988 together, with STATEMENT HAREHOLDERS in the Curgora of ACCOUNTS: for the year ending sign will be held at the City Hall, 31st Decembar 1912.
Hongkong, on Sarı-day, the 22nd day The REGISTER of SHARES,& of Fobranty, 1918, at Noon, for the COMPANY will be closed from purpose of recelting the Report of the Saturday, 18 February to Monday 10th, Udurt of Directors together with a February, 113, (both days, inausite), Stement of Accounts to.81st. D.oem which period no. TRANSFER,of
SHARER can be registered,
bor 1912,
Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons, The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agenor Direction der Disconto Gesell- sohaft, INTEREST RIFowed on Current Adcount. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned onapplication. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- noss transacted.
!
. יד
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
*Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. 12
"Star Ferry"
REFINERIES
MINING.
China Sugars $100 $108 Luzon Sugars $100 339 Chinese Engineerings £1 35-
£1 88-
Tronohs Raubs
QCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS Kowloon Wharfs $50 $77. H.K.&W'pos Docks $50 $60. - Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T.69
Hongkow Wharfa T. 100 T.107)- LANDS; HOTELS & BUILDINGA Anglo French Landa T.100 T.940
· $115 Hongkong Hotels $50
1873 Hongkong Lands $100 $10,1) Humphreys Estates $10 $812 sa & b. Shanghai Lan Is T. 31 T. 69 Kowloon Landa $30 $36 by
**$500 $5494
,"
West Points
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 |P:8)
1 COTTON MILLS. Ewoa
- T: 50 ⠀ T:147- Hongkong Cottons $10 | | 69
ĮGEMISCELLANEOUS.- China-Borneoя $12310: Light and Fowers, $10)
52.80 Do (Spec, shares)$1, China Providente $10 1914 Dairy Farms *#6 A 123 te. THE MERCANTILE BANK ÖF Green Islands, ##1077734340
INDIA, LIMITED.
Hangkong Electrios $10-$27 Authorised Capital....£1,500,000
$25 Subscribed,
21,125,000 Hongkong loss Paid Upest pura 562,000 Hongkong Ropes $10 $1952 5. Reserved Fund 2.... $365,000
2h HEAD OFFICE: 10 Threadneedlo Street, London, E.C. BRANCHES: Bombay - Kandy!
The REGISTER of SHARES o! By order of the Board of Dites the Corporation will be olned from tom MOW BEAY 8. NORTHQUTE. Calcutta Galle MONDAY, the 10th Febuary.to Acting Souuntary to the Hongkong Howrah. Singapore. SATURDAY, the 22nd February. Land Investment and Agenor Co., Ld Delhi Pensag
M
200
Langkits
Morning Post
$22
Peak Tramway.
31134.
Do. (now) $151
- $10
b.
1918 (both digs inclusive), dining Agents for the Kowloon Land and Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan, Philippines which parlod as transfer of Shiras canBailding Co., Ld.
Beguin Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. H.Price:& Co., Ld. $1085 bai registered.
Hongkong, định Jeo 1913, 1 Fan nón. Hongkong
tota,
By Order of the Court of Diroo-
N. J. STAFB,
... | Chief Mannger
NOTICE..
George's Building, Chater Road, TE PUBLIC 18 HEREBY Victoris in the Colony of Hong- 1 NOTIFIED that on Thursday, kong, or r, at the Offlers of February 6th, in addition to the or Messrs. Descon Locker. Descondinky tr ins an extra train will leave Hongkong, 5th Febmary, 1918, 155 and. Harrios at, No. 1, Ves Kowl on at (10.15 a.m., for Bham Chan Voruz Hoad Central, Vistoria a l'ings at the Gulf Course Crossing; aforesaid, on any weekday, be Fate ing. tween the hours of 10 am, and 4p.m.) brand "the sante are
TBE OFFICEof the Underced hereby adopted in the Antich will lavant 5 10, p.ær, and the, train là been REMOVED te “ BLA- of the said Company to the ex- alvanised to leave Pham Chm.at 6-31 CONSPIELD" No.1, BATTERY clusion of and in substitution pm will lastó at 6:14 p.m. and will run PATH from the Tst Eebrare, 1918, for all the existing Articles Recording" to Enturing and Bandsy
AM, ÉSSABHOY. themof
Hongkong, 4th Fahlan182
Dated this 27thdaynt Janitory 1915. BHEWAN TONES & CO. GREEN BRAND ORMENT
On the sbora date the train, advori tissi ty leave Kowlong at 580 p.m.
ilming.
By order.
HIPS WINSLOW,
Madiers and FTIN CAV 60 cents pablb Weddling?
day Oakes from $1,00 par
ANOTICE.
THE SHANGHAI LIFEST
INSURANCE LU, LTD.
Colombo, Shangbali,,ngh
SAGENTS IN JAPAN;). Mesara Jardine; Margéson
UBIMBANKERS: "IAL Bank of England, 10 day London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,
Societe desferred
Fulpeset 05030 Papierteriespaid du Tonkin kamp 3504|||
Benefit $150. Shanghai Sumattie T/ 20/T.150 Steam Laundry 5 [3434 United Asbestos).
of 191⁄2 Band Exchange businesa Tan bigbootyffure
transacted. Stocks cand: Shares bought and sold on account of United asbestos Constituents. Letters of Credit Founders Shares granted on Agents and Corres Union Waterbost pondente all over the world.
610 $300
$10 $135 b.
SMR. WONG TO CHUI is
titing for burizma, the Long Kong Agency lum. Late Febuary 1918 will balio charge of data to 4 g/Interest allowed on Current Ao-Weismann, Lits is 331
Aliye counts at 2 per cent per annum og SOOJTJECA DA SILVADE Daily Balance and on Fixed W
Deposits at rates which may be William Powell Pascertained on application,
F. C. MACDONALD,
**** General Ara t..
SZANDRA GATE CO.
Hongkong 3ú February 1218 ~[(67)
for 1909 and Interimy
of 830 for 1911 BONIT $12 for 1909 an 1 Int. of) $3 on account of 1910) $7 & b's of $2 for 1910. $27 for 1910T $1 for: 1906
5p.c for year end'g30'819 Dividend of $1, forthältŢI. #} year ending 30:612 / FAST (6 ps. for year, 1910 (on) A
preferred shares
1-peraha
oupon No
15 p.o. for year ending 30.12 "inapo
$5 for 1911 $3 for 1897.
1/6 pershares final 1911)
(Coupon No. 18) High 7/6 pan share on 250,000 1/2 for 1909
$3 for year end'g 31.12.11 $1 final dividend · för) "year 1912 0 7 Tis. 3 for 1918
Interim of Tls.3, for 1912 ₫
Tls, 6.29:2:10.
...$3 on old skaros, $1.501
on newshares for half year 30'612.
Final div. of $314 making $7 for 1912***
40 cents for 1911 $2.75 for 1911 ~ Jp. o. for Half to 30'6'12 Final of $3.25 making 4425 for 1912
15 per cent, for 1910lger Tfor year ended 31'10'101 Tfor year ended 20′12′10)
50 cents $1.7.0840 $1 for 1911
70 cents for 1911 $1.25 for yearend'g81712/ 40 cents for 1011:01 277
$140 per share
Interim of $2 for 1912. $1interim account 1912 19000
Tis. 4% for 1912
None
190
80 centson, fully paidą"
abaresand & cents on bai 81paid shares foJAN ending 3012
None Pac a de $150 for 1919by of D
None
No di 50 dt.1
Your and SUBANG ACUTOUT
20 per cent pa
BHAIB
315 191
$1 per sha
ending 3115 1011
ending
40 ots, year
Corrected to zk.30 pm. Idiomary start w¬WRIGH Général Broken € De: Views Hand
iden