COMMERCIAL.
U.S. Sugar Consumption.
According to government figures the sugar consumption of the United States for 1912 will TUD over 8,000,000,000 pounds,
THE HONGKONA:
FLEGRAPH. FR
HEBBYORK 81, 1815.
Notices
Entertainments
Exchange
ČKA ATRIJO
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1918, DAY, and 1st MAROH and MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNES- BATURDAY (OFF-DAY). 24th, 25th, 26th February, and 1st March.
THEATRA
hich means por capita con- sumption of about 87 pounds, as against 80 pounds in 1910, an increase of 7 pounds annually for TICKETS of ADMISS ON to the every man, women and child in T GRAND STAND and ENGLO-25 the country, Imports from SURE may be obtained from Messts. foreign countries, principally KELLY & WALSH, LTD., or the Ouba, show an increase of 5000,- Gato. Piles $7 for the Meeting (exclud 000 pounds, the figures being ing the Off-Lay), or $3 per day. Tickets 4,500,000,000 pounds in 1912 for the Off-Day, $3. and 4,000,000,000 pounds in 1911. The
W
No one admitted without a Ticket, figures compiled to re shown to the Ticket Inspector at show that Hawaii sent slightly less sugar to the mainland, 1,200,-
the Gate:
T. F. HOUGH,
Olerk of the Course.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
000,000 pounds as against 1,136,- Hongkong, 20th February, 1915. 000,000 pounds, in 1912, while. the quantity imported from Porto Rico was slightly in excess of the previous year, 700,000,000 pounds and; 654,000,000 pounds respec- tively.
PASSES for Servants will be inued
on application to the Undersigned on SATURDAY, 22nd instant.
London Rubber Market. The East Asiatio Company's the ENCLOSURE
No Serrats will be allowed inside Daily Report for Feb. 14 says: Course daring the Race Day WITH- of the Bach The market in London yesterday UUT TICKETS, which can be had was steady but very little basi-n application to the Undersigned. ness doing. The closing prices Thess Tickets are only available for
were *****
Hard fine Para spot...... Hard fine Para forward...
་་
4/21 4/2
4/2
Firat latex crepe, delivery next three months.....
Singapore Exchange.
February 14, 1913. On London-Bank 4m/s 2/4.7-16
Servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands.
Any Chinese found loitering about with Servants' passes in their passassion, will firfeit them and the holders, there
G/ROYAL.
полкома.
For short son only, A Commener: SATURDAY, 22 February. MAURICE BANY MANN
BUDOUNCOS
Mr. Houry Dallas\ad THE : DALLAS COMELY CO.
i out from London. "SATURDAY #ăud Fabrian
THE GLAD EYE MONDAY 24th February WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOW TUESIAY 25th February BABY MINE WEDNESDAY 26th February BELLA DONNA THURSDAY 27th February LADY FREDERICK -FulDAY 28th February THE WOMAN IN THE CASE Other performances will be dnly
announced.
Each production Brought in its Entirety from London.
Box Plan open at Montria à Co.,
Doors upon at 8.80. 33.51 $8.00, 33.00 $1.00. Commence at 9.15 sharp.
Priscs,
of will be removed from the Enclosure. 9.15 T. F. HOUGH,
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
. Clark of the Courre. Demand 2/4.5-32 Hongkong, 20 February, 1919 Private 6 m/s 2/4.7-8 3 m/a 2/4.5-8 Germany-Bankd/d 238.1-2 Privato 3 m/s 242:1-2 On France-Bank d/d 294 Private 3 m/s 290
On
י
On India-Bank T.T. 174.1-2
Bace to be run on the OFF DAY, Baturday, 1st March 19.3. THE ADMIRAL'S PRIZE,
Private 30 ls 175.1-2 PRESENTED by Excellency Vice
1
BIJOU.
PROGRAMME.
9.15
ALL NEW PICTURES The Water Fanker (Max Linder) The White Nigger (Prince) Carl's Deration.
DRAMA A Model's Saorifice -Footb`st Home PATHE GAZETTE,
and
Miss CECILE STEPHANO, Miss DOLLY SWIFT
Admiral Sir ALFRED L 12.3-4 WINSLOE, KOM.G., Q.V.Q., 13 3-4C.M.G. (Ladies' Nomination). 823-4 A Handicap for all Chinx Pozira 83.3.4 that may be stared at tria Meeting
Second to zeceira 60 per out, and Grand
hid 40 per cent. of the Entrance Fres Entrance $5. One mile sad z qusilor
Os Hongkong-Bank did Private 33 d/s On Slingboi-Bank d/d Private 33 de On JavaBank T.T. 140.1-2 Private 30 d/s 142.1-2 On Japan-Bank d/d 114.1-2 Sovereigns--buying rate $8.54 Indin Council Bills last
issue
kindly presented a prize for the Lady The Don r of the Cup bat alan
Nominating the Winner, no Lady to ... 1/4.1-32 nominate more than one Pony. India Council T.T. last A Lit of Weights to be carried will
issue
...1/4.1-16. be posted at the Grand Stand and pub- Discount. 3me, 4.7-8 fished in the Press on the morning of Bank of England rates... 5 p.c. the face.
28.7-16 Bar silvor in London
Notices
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE DINNER,
rT
TT is proposed to hold the annual Ox-
ford and Cambridge Dinner on the 29th March, 1913.
All Oxford and Cambridge mea wishing to attend are requested to noti- ff the undersigned.
Entries will Close to the Clerk of the Course on THURSDAY, the 27th February, 1913.
Entry Forms will be obtainable n application at the Weighing Room under the Grand Stand at any time daring the Three Race Days..
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Courre Hongkong. 20th Feb., 1913.
[194
HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB,
•THE
The Chief Justice has kindly on HE STEWARDS request the Fanted to take the chair, and Sir plessure of the prosence of the|
LADIES at the GRAND STAND
in Now Songs..*
Friday 21st fost.
Complimentary Benefit to
Miss DOLLY SWIFT (See Special Ad.) VICTORIA THEATRE,
The Film of THE ATHLETIC SPORTS. During Manila Carmyal: Showing The Champion baseball play Win by Japanees Team. Special Picture Taking by PROF. SATAKE
OF
The Meiji University (Tokio). The Wilbur's Team will be present at To-Night's Show.
of The Eminent & Wellknown
Baritone
Mr. E. OSSIPOFF.
Great Success of
Miss ELSA WILLSON Matinees on Wednesdays, 5 p.m. ¡ Saturdays 4 p.m.; Sondays, 6.p.m. Popular Prion.
Czuby Banks –
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
O CORPORATION.
Hand Offèu finde, WhȚI Street, New York, London Clice says, Bishopsgate, E.C
BRANCHES —
Cabe Caloa Empire Hongkong Banw
Caplíad and Resérve
430,000
ForBanks HONGBONG AND SHANGHAI
"BANKING CORPORATION,
FAID-UP BAFTIAL..
PRIETORN PAR
Buying
10 T/T. !
Domand 30/d/s 60.d/a
2-144 m/s. L/O
5/164 m/6. DIP
6 m/s. L/O
7/16
COURT OF DIREZIONE –,
Shellier Bag Obaman FH. Armstrong Bay Deputy Chairman A B.Dowell Brq.\ W. It attenden
G. Friland, Eaq.
4 m/s
TT. Shanghai
J.A. Plazmer, ExDemand. India.,
SCRIPTION OF BANKING BUBLOY MANZONI
· EVERY DESCR NESS mintinued.NI
CURRENT ACCOUNTS spesed on the smal
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Äșul for one yaad at Ve% per annum, or for shorter perioda, at rates, which
ay be aortaloed on applicatio YEILLS NEGOTIAIND und
Hongkong-N, J.,8 Tann.
Acrino" MANAOKU. .
- SHANGHALIA, O. Staturn, L- „Lordon – Barkass-Laxos · COURTS, Da Wematiteko Bawn? «LastYND,
2/11/16
9/16 30d/s.S'ney & Melbourne.
.714 30 d/e. San F*co'& New York: 50
.86934 m/s. Marks"
99
4 m/s. France
6 m/s. do
BarSilver ready
forward.
Gold Leaf per tael..
...20616 Bank of England rate
Boubay Calafaten z
MANILA
TT Singapore
Mentos
Рапаны
TT: Japan
Peking
T.T. India.
San Francisco
01. B. Gabbay, Beq.
137,060,000 (Gold)
G. B. Laurens, Esq.
tou. Mr.C. H. Rowe H, A. Biche, Ha
Demand, Manila
For
På Link, Eng
T/T. San Foo & New
TT. Java
T/T. Marke--,
TIT: Franos
Sovereign
Subaldiary Coins.
Malwa, Old
Discount
per $100
Patna, New
3,000
Chinese...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
87/1/16
$6 13/16
Patna, Old,
2,800
Oplum Quotation.
Malwa, New
Føb. 14. $2,500 perpio. Benares, Old.
Bonaree, New
9,800
-2,800
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIO REMITTANCES:
on all the principal cilet in theER. MOE
LETTERS OF CREDIT 254
PAHE BANK'S CIRCULAR, LETTERS by -CREDIT_170 wvxilable all orst the World.
“DOMMERCIAL-LETTER:) OF CARET
issued.
*FURCHASE and SALE at Stocks and Shakya effected. CROS
TRAVELLARA CAZCKS sold the “dified,
- GLORIK HOOG,
Manager.
9, Queda's Road, Hongkong- 1912 Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912
THE
YOKOHAMA
NETTE CALLISTA DOPLAS
Ini HandmoNG-SENETEKMË DALLOWED.
Ura Dereknd Accounts At the cake of a prest
ON, FIXKO, DEPGAIZE: Vác: #india; 233% pílé Cazik, pure Anima;
·Fyn 6 months, #96 for Cani, per Apuas, Mar 28 Slovákok për Qes), pÍT ARTEM,
·N: J. STABB, Chief Manager. )
Z HONGKONG RAVINGS BANK.
- 13 - Busbem of the above_Bank-h zoonducted by the -HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Wales may be obtained
SPECIE BANK. Application. LIMITED.
Established 1880, - ..
MI LATEREST Cone deponitas Grallawed on the ralnimum monthly, belaneci at Bij
"Deperiton may krizador As [Splen Ab fer $100 ár hers le the HommonG Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 and Examinar Rawn to gbe ploed in Fald-up Capital ... 30,000,000 FLEED DEPOSI7 st 4 Pin Cousera pår Reserve Fund .............?
17,500,00027877.
Fer the HomeKONG AND SHANGRAI BAM UdsromaTION, 'N, J. ETARE, Ubial Managèr
Head Office. YOKOHAMA.
Newchwang. New York Obaka 14 Pekin
Chinese 20 cts. pieces...$611/16
SHARE REPORT:
SA+SALE
S-SELLERS
STOCKS & PAID UP. VALUR...
KINKS.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
MARINE INSURANCE Cantons
$825,
£84
$50-$275 £5 T132
. $100
THE CHARTERED BANK OF North China
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA. KONSE
Incorporated by Royal'
Unions
Yangizes
£50 $19216 FIRE INSURANCES, China Fires
$20 $153 Hongkong Fires $50 $385
SiPPING. China & Manias $25 $10. £1,200,000 Douglas, Steamship $50 $34
Steamboats
Branches Antung-Hsien-
Agencies af Nagasaki
Bombay Calcutta Changohun Dairen Fengtien Härbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyons,
Charter 1853...
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Ryoiun Port
Paid-up Capital
(Arthur)
Reserve Fund...
£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
San Francisco
Shanghai Tighling
Reserve. Liability of
Proprietors
Tientain Tokyo
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits-received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained en application.
··EISHI ONO, şi
Manager. Hongkong, 11th Jan., 191318
Public - Gompanies
FONG KONG
SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business, trans- acted.
Indo inas
$15 $271 b.
referred) (Deferred)
Shell" Transports £1.
£5 $89
111/6
£11
"CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS rẻ- coived for your or shorter periods at ratos which will be quoted on
Star Ferry" application.
$10 $36 Wm. DICKSON,
REFINERIES. Manager, China Sugars $100 $106. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22 Luzon Sugars $100 $39 Chinese Engineerings £133/9
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
KABANK. ↑
Capital Fully
Paid-up... Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai, ́¿ Board of Directors Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Péking Sirgapore Tientsin Tsinanifu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons. The Union of London and Smith'e Bank, Lifmited. 18 HEREBY GIVEN Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London NOTICE
Agenov., that the ORDINARY "HALF A Stand and Enclosure will be rerer Situated at Kowloon, within a few mi. SHAREHOLDERS in the Corpors INTEREST allowed on Current
GEORGE HOTEL, YEARLY MEETING of the Direction der Disconto Gesell
down my schaft. red for Membern and Members' Wives unto mais of the Principal Landiption will be held at the City Ball Account.: DEPOSITS received and Families, Tickets for which will be stages of the
Hongkong, To-m›row, the 22nd day FIGHT Famine Districts with an sent out with the Memb.re' Tickets. SECOND SEAPORT IN THE of February, 1913, at Noon, for the on terms which may be learned
WORL
purpose of reciving the Report of the on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 81st. Decem ness transaoted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, ber 1912,
Manager.
Charles Eliot thò vice chair.
PHILIP W. GOLDRING, | and the ENCLOSURE during the
Hon. Souretary,`... Races.
THE FAMINE IN CHINA.
""
All Tickets must be produced to gain area of 80,000 square miles. TWO and a half million people admission. facing stravation.
Special, accommodation will be rear- PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI-ved as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the BUTION' TO-DAY, M IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE.Stand rected on the plot of ground
Treeg tror, B. O, GULLAND, Hag next to the Lusitano Olub Stand. Manare International Banking Co.,
T. F. HOгGH,
1 forst'on, Shanghel. 7.
Wanekāre::$ 4th.Aduroru 1919.
8 Hoogkong, 2*th. Feb., 1919.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
PILLS
BZÁM PARC Mamady for all Érradstarllion).
"Thousands or Ladise sinaya kang a, bor në
· Martin's ita in the jsones, in that in the dem for Teseusry of the irriam a kralj dom masy be administered. Those whe 01452 man King recommend them, bancs thatg ander
mona kala, All Chamlets and Stores ball then
MARTIN, Cogniai, Moninginyson, ing „MARTIN'S
APIOL SSTELL MECEPILLS
CAL CHINA PROVIDENT
| LOAN AND MORTGAGE
200., LD.
* (UAYWAŁ PAID UP...$1,200,000.)"
ROYAL
Notices
and in close proximity to the projeed Office and Ten hias] of THE KOWLOOM-CANTON RAILWAY, 'jfor
LEASE ON EASY TERMS,
The REGISTER SHARES of
the Corporation will be alreed from Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.2 MONDAY48e 10.6 Feb-nary, to
INDIA, LIMITED.
This Tile Fetaolistment has been SATURDAY, the 22nd Februar. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Clerk of the Coare conducted as a First, Olas Hotel and in 1913 (both days inclusive) duri
which parjod no transfer of Shares can 196 pairaalsed by Residents of Hongkong.
and Kowloon sad by the Shipping Com-By Order of the Court of Direo
be registered. LESSONS IN CHINESE.munity. The Proprietor is in a position to convince any prospective Les as that the business iscing exceedingly well, and
N.J. STABB
Chi-1 Mausget: that it can be turned into still more
Sil, P. hrogry, 1912. † 135
Blogg k
MB LI HON FAN,Chinese profitable concorn if kon over by an graduate versed in literature, expert who would vote his excluifre has been a teacher to Europesa oficials attention to the brises, and merchants in this Colony for over The Proprietor has already spent
|| $12,000 in (borogkbly Renovating and bangla He has a good method of tmining Befurnishing, the premises; and now very Europeans to pass in the Chinese ox-little remale to be expended except for
ten years.
NOTICE
Tronoha Raube
MINING.
£1:88/- £183.70
Kowloon Wharfs $50 876 -OCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS.
HK.&W'pos Docks $50 $60 b. Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T.69 Hongkow Whorfs T. 100 T.107 LANDS, HOTELS À BUILDINGS
:.
Anglo French Lands T:100 T.94 $115 Pe
Hongkong Hotels ii $50.
Hongkong Lands $100 $101
J. Humphreys Estates $10, $814 b. Kowloon Lands $30 $33 b. Shanghai Lands:T: 30 T. 89 West Points -$50 $5434
COTTON MILLS.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
T. 50T,146 Ewos Hongkong Cottons $10 $934
MISCELLANEOUS, China-Borneos $12 $10 Light,and Powers $101 $3
Do. (Spec.shares) $1 f China Providents $10, $914
$6 $2316 Dairy Farms Green Islands $10 $434 Hongkong Electrics $10 $2814
$25 $200 $10 $20
Subscribed Authorised Capital £1,500,000
1,125,000 Hongkong Icep Paid Up:
562,000 7
Hongkong Ropes Reserved Fund...
365,000 HEAD OFFICE: 140, Threadneedlò Street,
· London, E.C. BRANOHTS
Bombay Kandy. Caloutta. Gallé. Howrah. Singapore. Délhi. Penang.
Langkata
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Do. (new).
amication, and is possessed of fitst oppverting, plece ex Vacant Around M ALLACE HANSEN Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan, Philippines
rate certificate as a Chinese tesober, adjoining the Hotel into an Open-Air of Attonich, he held sides Bay Rangoon, Hongkong. He has also good knowledge of Skating, Biak, Bowling Alley or Open-81ab., 1919, has son estoolid Colombo Bhanghai. Mandarin and Hakka.
Alt Cinematograph Showyote, ets,fr Those who Intend learning the Chin-which it can be well utilized.c
ARTHUR NILSSON & Go!! ema language are requested to write care
Inspection of books allowed to angkot 18th Feb. 1813189
Ying left our firm, the Forn, Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.&
кру оде
of "Hongkong Telegraph office or making BONA FIDE offers to lease, direct to B7 Hollywood Road, Ist floor.
Hongkong. 29th Jan, 1918. [142|
For Particular upply to
·E BUTTONJEE,
-NOTICE AEROLIAN
Die
olo Royal George, Hotal. Kowloon, Hongkong.
VAURACE HOLIDAYS.
11:
AGENTS IN JAPAN! Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.
* BANKERS: Bank of England: London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd
won Mortgage of House Property ADIES & GENTLEMEN, Hongkong, 8th Feb. 1913. 168 EXCHANGE BANKS and Exchange" business.
-de-received on Storage.
andes made on Merchandise.
made on the Provident System.
and Partiotland 02 #ppikation).
beg to Inform our Customers that
we have removed to No. 87 Queen's Bd.
Central, on Tuesday the 18th inst
Bill and Grass Linen Bras & Blouse patterns, milk carves, shawls, Manda-
NOTIUE
EXECUTOR 07 rin costs and all other sorts of goods
can be had from our Slote at Taiy mo-PECIAL TIFFIN and DIN-
VIS ATTORNEY, 80., dertaken and Torrented."
mor"
Cenema;Manageme
NEW wil be B-ved in future STOY SATURDAY 1.1 SUNDAY 10 the EOYAL GEORGE HOTEL, Your faithfully made (no extra chargé.)
derate prices.A trial is, öarhaatly mo- Volted
RENKA, J. CHOTIRKAL & Co. Fra kang, The Fob 1815.
kong) 18th Feba:1910, JE (197)
be closed for the transistion of Frohanga Budeze on Monday, Tasiday and Wedtadday the 24th, 28th and 26th in slant at 14:46. mm. /
Finngkung?2016, Feb, 1913.MEL
$25 :||622 $10 81114
H. Price & Co., Ld: $10/$6
Pre- Boolete desferred
Pulpeset $50 680 Paplerteries paid du Tonkin up: $50
Bonofit $150 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry por 3564. sbastos
Agency, 610 $914
FVERY description of Banking transacted. Stooks and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents, and Corfes Union, pondents all over the world: W246
Interest allowed on Current Ac-Welsmann, Ltd. nonints at 2 per cent per annum
Watson on Daily Balance and on Fixed
William Powell Deposits at rates which may be maceriained on
KILONLAODONALD
$10 1300
b.
E-BUYEKS
v, sadržatvidanp "AND, HAVE.”
£2,0.0.nt ex 2/-1/16 equal to $19.95 for lá væär ending 30*6*12
$18 for 1911 Interim of 10/- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1909 and Interim of $30 for 1931 $12 for 1909 an I Int. of $3 on account of 1910
$7 & b's of $2 for 1910. $27 for 1910
$1 for 1906
5
261
p.c. for year end'g30′6′12 Dividend of $1 for half
your ending 31*12'12 :: (6 p.o, for year 1910 on
proferred shares
(1 per share Coupon No
19.
15 p.c. for year ending
30.4:12
$5 for 1911
$3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final 1911)
(Coupon No, 18)!! 7/6 per share on 150,000 1/2 for 1909
$3 for year end'g 31.12.11 $1 final dividend for
year 1912
Tls. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tis. 3, for 1912
Tis. 6:29'2 10
$3 on old shares; $1,50】
on new shares for half year 30:6'12
Final div. of 8311⁄2 making
$7 for 1912
40 cents for 1012:
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. d. for half to 30:6:12 Final of $2,25 making $4.25 for 1912 A 15 per cent, for 1910 T4 for year ended 31′10′′10 {" T7for year ended 20′12:10)
50 conta 31.7.08
$1 for 1911
70 cents for 1911
$1.25 for year end g 31712 40 cents for 1911 61:40 por share
Interim of $2 for.1912
81 interim acco
Tis. 44 for 1912
None.
180 cents on Tully paid."
ahatos and 8'cents on $1paid shares for year
ending 304 12
Nono
$1,50 for 1010
No dividend this year 50 cts, for your end'g 30′5′′1-
(£20 per, befití per ordinary share for year ended 31'5:1912
$1 per share for year ending 3112:191275
25 per cent for year
ending 317711
30 cents for 1910
40 ots:yearending 8 06123
*NEW WRIGHT AND HORNBY, HAN LOG