Public Companies
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH
Entertainments
THEATRE MAR ROYAL.
MAURICE E. BANDMANN Robounces
MEETING FOR MEN
Addressed by
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION:
Banks
HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI KANSING" CORPORATION
PAD-UP CAPITAL
BRARYA FONDA
| RATING 81,500,000 al 2)+.
·Head Office:-66, Wall Street, New York London Office36, Bishopsgate, h.c.
BRANCHES :-
Kabe
FRED B. SMITH
Bombay
Mr. Henry Dallas and
Çakotta
Manjla
Marke
CK209
KEKRVE * LIAGHATK
FARITIONS
THE
DALLAS COMEDY Co.
Ceba
Passen
Paking
Cole
Direct from London.
Empire
Ban Francisco
Hongkost
Shanghai
hankow
Vokraama
WIN,900,000, T/T.
Domand So d/s Go'd/s
Belling,
4 m/s.
T/T. Shanghai
T/T. Singapore
TT. Japan
T.T. India
Demand. India....
Hos
Demand, Manila
Exchange
1/114 1/11 9/16
..1/1196
Buying
m/s, L/O
4 m/s. D/P
1/11 11/16 m/s. L/CLIN
.1/11 13/16 30d/s.S'ney & Melbourne
.2/-5/16
2830d/s. San F'co & New York. 4H
TH
HE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN- ARY MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Officer of the undersigned at 12 o'el ek (noon) on Wednerday the 19th March.
The Tran for Booke of the Company will be cheed frontlo 5th to the 12th proxim, both day it clasire.
JARDİNE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD.,
General Bangotë, Sla
.HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-
ANCE Co., Ltd.
Hongheny 25th Feb, 1915
(2.0
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LI-ITED.
THE FORTY-FOURTH MEET-
ING.
of SHAREHOLDRS in the Company will be he'd at the Company's Offio, No. 8 Qaren'e Hord Contral, Victoria, on THURS. March, 1918, DAY 1 2011
for the at 12: u'o'ook NOON para a of receiving a Statement of
Accounts and the Rep rt of the Direc.
TO-NIGHT
BABY MINE
MONDAY, 313 March.
THE GLAD EYB TUESDAY, 4th March. WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS
"
WEDNESDAY,Fih Musch,
Last Night! Last Night !! CHARLEY'S AUNT
Each production Brought in its Entirety from London.
Box Plan open at Mọùtrie & Co. During Race Qays Plants will be open at the Hongkong Hotel. Doors open at 8.80. Commencuat 8.15 ship. Prices, $3.50 $9.00, $3.00 $1.00.
THEATRE
tois for the year snding 31.1 December, Y.M.C.A.
· 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS f the
Company will be CLOSFD from 7th
Mai 20th Ma ch," "botli days in-
clasito
By Order of a Board of Dirs it re
C. PEMBERTON
Feoreta y..
Hagkong 18th, Te1913.
Notices
..
HONGKONG TECHNICAL.
INSTITUTE.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE,
EVA
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VENING CLASSES 17 EN- GINEERING; COMMERCE, SCIENCE & PEDAGOGY vill Re- ep on Wednesday March 5th,
Copies of the Frspectas and Entry Forms may le obtained on applio-tien to the Director,
A W. GRANT, D. A., Director,
Queen's College.
NOTICE.
LADIES & GENTLEMEN ---We
beg to infum our Customers that we hire irmoved to No? 37 Queen's Rd. Croll, on Tue-day the 18th ist.
Bilk and Grass Linen Drow & 1 loner palteras, silk cures, ebawis, Hand.- kinnate and all dilige sorts of gorde can be had from dar Store at rey wo- derate prices. A trial is argely so- Laitod
Your faithfully.
་
K. A. J.OBOTERMAL & Co. Hongkong, 18 Fab., 1918,
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LESSONS IN CHINESE.
MB
ROYAL
ANNUAL
CONCERT
ON
FRIDAY, MARCH 7.
Under the Distinguished Patron», age of His Excellency Sir
F. H. MAY, K.C.M.O.
CHRISTY
MINSTREL
| H,M.S. ·
TROUPE!
AND
FAND OF.
MINOTAUR.
I la open at MOUTRIE'S & Co.
Door of on 8.30.
$.15
Comme2009 pmi Prices $10, $200 & $1/D
BIJOU.
TO-NIGHT.
Miss VIOLET BONETTA Miss VIOLET BONETTA
The Popular Boubritte
to New Songs and Dancol
9.15
Miss CECILE | STEPHANO Classical Centra'to
The Fire Tw.-Pst. Dramatic Tictaro "THE PATH OF DESTINY®
NEWS OF THE DAY Paths Gazelle and Ganaɔnt Graphic
(New York)
AND
HOND/ROBINS
(Chicago)
IN THE
THEATRE ROYAL
SUNDAY, MAR. 2ND
AT, P.M.
MUSIC BY
The Association Quarlette of
North America. ·
..
Under the Auspices of Bengkong
Christian Union,
THEATRE ROYAL
7 PERFORMANCES ONLY COMMENCING
Saturday,
March 8th
Mr. EDGAR WARWICK'S
COURT
CARDS
AND THEIR. JOKED
New Programms by Old Favorites, Entire Change Nightly
Don't Fail To Hear Them. Plan at MOUTRIES Popular Tricos.
Dress Circle and Stalls $3.00
Pit $2.00 and $1.00.
PHIL CARLTON,
Capital and Rese148, comm....
‚§7,060,000 (Gold)
about 20,000
IVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING DUSI
NES8 transacted.
CURKENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
LIEL
COURT OF DIREITORÍ B. Shallim, Haq,-Chairman
Deputy Chairman W. Fattandeil
·J.A. Plammer, Esq., Hon. Mr.
F. H. Armstrong, SIL. Dodwell
Flesland, Eq
C. 8. Gabbar, Baq. G. B. Laurens, Eg
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, &red for the year at F. Lab, Eng.
4X per manum, or for shorter perioda, si miss, which
may be ascertained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATKU and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on sil the principal cities in the" World."
THE LANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available al over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
JURCHASE and SALE of Stocks sed. Shares. efactor
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGO, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912
THE
1912
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
H. A. Bobs, Esq.
Chaky MAKADIRI
Hongkong. J. STANK.
“Acting MapADRE.
SHANGHAI-Á, O, STEPMEX,
·LONDON BANKERS--LEDON Cognet
· ASCD) WHEREINrten 'Baxx. Lamorno.
Home
--Yarasan AzLSWEL
On Chenal Accousin në khi zaio of 2 yer Gem
CRC ANEUM un Ahu stałty bažino,
OS TIZED DEPOSITS: For 8 months, 16 per Oeil, per Ana, Tae a mazkim, 33% per Cisk, por AVEŅU. „For 17 mentia, & per Oeni, per Annim.
N. J. STABB, Chief Mazague.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
THE Bast of the shere Bent à 'conducted by the HONGKONG Established 1880.
AND BHANGHAI BANKING Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 CORPORATION. Bale may, be abtained Paid-up Capital
30,000,000 EST depedite is allowed Reserve Fund...... 17,500,000
17
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-Hsien
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtion. Harbin
Agencies at Nagasaki Nowohwang New York Osaka
Pekin
Ryolun Port
(Arthur)
Hankow Honolulu Kobe
Ban Francisco
Shanghai
Tiehling
Tienisin
Tokyo.
Liao-Yang London Lyone
Interest Allowed on Current
Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th Jan., 1913.
Manai 6
0.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
A Stock of Magnificent Films Just Arrived.
Grest Success of.. Miss ELSA WILLSON BRILLIANT SUCCESS The Eminent & Wellknown
Baritone
Mr. E. OSSIPOFF. Matinees on Wednoadays, 6 p.m. ; Saturdays 4 pm. ; Sondays,' 6 pm. Papalar Prices
Public Gompanies
HONGKONG & CHINA GABCD..
DUR
LIMITED,
URING the hbsonca on leave of Mr Genge Darry, the Company's Resident Eng in-or, Mr J. McCubbin,. will not as Local Becretary,
(Signed) "JARDINE, MATHESONTM
& CO. LTD., Local Agents.
The Beautiful Cinem-Col Floture Hoaglong, 27th Feb, 1918.
THE CHATEAUX OF CHENANCEAUX
7.15
PICTURES ONLY 7.35
Chinese
R LI HON FAN,
graduate vered in literstore.
has been teacher to Europers officials and merchants in this Colony for over teqjen to."
Noticis
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Notices
NOTICE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DI
be minimum monthly balansCI Pax Curr. Per ANDATI,
Depoeliam may trasfer at thela jaption balances of $100 wx maen to the Honda AND BHAWAWAY Bam to be placed en FIXED DEPOSIT as 4 Fax Chaz pu
For the Hoszona and Examana: Faxxora CoRPORATION,
N. J. STARR, Chief Manage
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
OHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,
T/T. San F'co & Now York
T/T. Java
T/T. Marks
T/T. Francs
833
4 m/s Marks
..20616
96.
m/s. France
.2.53
146
146126 m/s. do
2.55
969 BarSilver..ready
..27 1/16
.4792
forward
118 Gold Leaf per tool..
2001
2.4716
Bank of England rate.
Sovereign
$10.07
Malwa, Old
Chineso...10
"
......$736
Patna, New
3,000 per che.
Hongkong,20
F
...$5
Hongkong.10.
....$7.
Patna, Old.
2,800
Opium Quotation.
Benares, New
2,800
Malwa, Now
'Feb. 14. $2,500 per pic
Bonares, Old
2,800
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
Chinese...20 cts. pieces...26 13/16
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
Stocks & PAID UT VALUR. DIANKS.
Hongkong & S'hai $185
MARINE INSURANCE Cantons '
North China
Unions.
SA-SALE
CLOSING
$805 ex, div 8.
£83/10/-
$50
($275
b.
£5
T13214 b..
$100
$830 8.
Yangtzes
£50
$1931 b.
FIRE INSURANCES, China Fires
$20 $155
b.
Hongkong Fires
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund...
£1,200,000 ..£1,650,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$50 $385. SHIPPING. China & Manilas $25 $10 Douglas Steamship $50 - $3416 .....£1,200,000 | Steamboats. $15 82716
b..
b.
(Preferred): £5 $88 (Deferred)
115/- middle
£11
$10 335 b.
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Indo-Chinas General Banking business trans- Laoted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Shell" Transports £1
+18
ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the letting by Public Aus tion Bale, to be hell on Monday, the Bid day of March, 1918, at 9 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Work Department, by Odir of His Ex- cele oy the Governor, of One Last of Con un at the Ondall Bd Extension, in the Colony of Hongking. for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rents to be fixed
by the Surveyor of Elie Majesty the King, for one further tor of 26 years PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No
LOCALITY,
Badalary
[M.K. W. 5.%|| H.W
It
about
• Upset Price,"
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM
BANKING CORPORATION.
BER OF COMMERCE.
"HE DIVIDEND DECLARED TH
for the Half Yoar oading 8.st.. December, 1917, at the nts of Two Ponade Bterling together with a Bonus Five Shillings Sterling per share of $125 is Payable on, and after MON- OHINA PROVID NT DAY the 24th day of February, Car-
··LOAN AND MORTGAGE ront, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to ap 00., LD
ply for Warrants,
ile has good method of training
THE Europe to pass in the Chine's ex- amleation, and is possessed of a Srst rate cortificate Chiners teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka,
Those who intend learning the Chin- nangunge are requested to write care of Hongkong Telegraph" offer or direct to 87 Hollywood Road, 1st float
Hongkong, 29th Jan, 1918
MARTIN'S PAPIOL&STEEL CEPILLS
·Evy aži Krentziaṛšilan,
SMARTRATE P12 Win the homme, wer the fou ihe flesh
· sign of any irregularity of the Dykes, a
y doen quay ba administered. Tome Wha sham, bener iseternor-
MARTIN!!
APIO
Biors Miliban
47
{Varival Paid ur...$1,250,000.). Loss on Mortgage of Hous: Property
foods received on Storage. Adrinces made on Merchandise.
Loans made on the Provident Syst w (Hates and Particulare of application)
ANNA PER OFFICE OF
tors;
By Order of the Court of Dired-
N. J. STAFB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Feb. 1919. 1904
HONGKONG ICE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
THE ANNUAL
at rates which will be quoted on application.
W. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
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DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up.Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.—Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:
Berlin
Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Poking Singapore. Tientain Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited.
Star Ferry"
REFINERIES.
China Sugars Luzon Sugars
$100 $106 $100 $384 Chinese Engineerings £1 32/6
MINING.
Tronoha
93/9 middle Raubs
£1 [$3.90 BB, OCKS, WHARVEŠ, & G'DOWNS Kowloon Wharfs $50 876. H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 5583 sa Shanghai Docks T. 100 F.67 Hongkow Wharfs T. 103 T.109 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.] Anglo French Lands T.100 T:94
Hongkong Hotels $50
$115
b.
$73 Hongkong Lands $100 $1014 Humphreys Estates $10 $814.b.
$30 $34 b. Shanghai Lauds T. 30 T. 88 Direction der Disconto Gesell-West Points
$50 85434
Deutsche Bank (Derlin, London Kowloon Lands
Agency.
schaft.
INTEREST allowed on Current Manila Mipole Hotel P.10 P. 8 Account. DEPOSITS received
on terme which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange bual- ness transacted.
Ewos
COTTON MILLS.
T. 50. T.141 b. Hongkong Cottons $10934
MEBCÍLLANEOUS.
China-Borneos
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, || Light and Powers $10)
Manager.
Do. (Spec. shares) $1) Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911..
D-DUYERS
KD HATS
LAST REVÍORID
£2/5/- atex2/-1 equal to
$21.71 for
ending 31/12/12
year
$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 1 Int. ofl"
$3 on account of 1910.
* 」
'$7 & b's of $2 for 1910
$27 for 1910.
$1 for 1906
.5 p.o, for year end g
d'g30°6′12 Dividend of $1 for half) year ending 31*12*12:"/^ (6 p.o. for year "1910 on:
preferred shares.
(1/- per share Coupon
19
15 p.o. for year ending.
30.4.12
$5 for 1911
$3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final 1911). (Coupon No. 18) Cheld 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
Tla. 3 for 1912.
Interim of Tls. 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 $314 making
$7 for 1912V
40 cents for 1912.
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. c. for half to 30'6*12
Final of $2,25 making
$4,25 for 19124
15 per cent for. 1910
Tifor year ended 31′10′101 T7 for year ended 20'12'10]
50 cents 31.7.08
40 centa for 1911
$1.40 per share
-
b.
$12 810
63
$1 for 1911
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
China Providents $10 181.ex. div. b. Dairy Farms
86 624 Green Islands $10. 18434b Hongkong Electrics $10 $29
70 cents for 1912
b.
$1.25 for year end'g 31'7′12′′
31
"
Authorised Capital....£1,500,000 Hongkong Ices Subscribed
1,125,000 Hongkong Ropes Paid Up
562,000 365,000 Reserved Fund
$25 1200
$10 $20
b.
Langkata
8. 10. T.731
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$25 $22
GENERAL
HEAD OFFICE: MEETING of the members of
40, Threadneedlo Street, the Hongkong General Chamter of Com
London, EC. merce, will be told or TUESDAY, the
BRANOHTS:* 4th March, 1918, n. 4 o'clock pin, Bombay, Kandy. Precisely, in the Old Chamber of Com merce Room, City Hall, for the follow-Howrah. Singapore.
Calcutta. Galle.
ng purpose.
Delhi... Penang (1) To receive the Repsit and Ae- Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan oonats of the Committee for the reas Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. ́ended 8 lat-December, 1912. Vy
Rangoon, Hongkong. ((2) Tà elect a new; Committee.n
Colombo, Shanghal. (8) To tr minol any General Busi
By Order, E. A. M. WILLIAMS
Benetary, Dongkong. 21st Feb. 1915.
DE89,
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T
THE THIRTY SECOND ORDI.
AGENTS ÎN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson
& Co., Ltd.
BANKERS:
Bank of England. ⠀⠀
Do. (new). Philippines
$10 $1134
$151 $10 65
H. Price & Co., Ld: $10 56
850830
Societe des' ferred
Pulpeset Papierteries paid du Tonkin
up $50 Denefit $150. Shanghai Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, United Asbestos
Oriental Agency, $10 $914.
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF NARY ANNUAL MEETING GREEN INLAND CEMENT EVERY description of Banking Ld.
WILLS, ATTORNEY, 40.,
Undertaker and E: ecuted.
BBJ WAT TOMFR
⠀ General Managersjon Hongkong, 150; March, 1908.
*
OF SHAREHOLDERS will be, held.
at the Officer of the General Managin at 11,45 am, on Wednesday 5th prx.
foto receive a Statement f the Company's Accounts to Sist December 1918 and the Report of the General Managers,
The Transfer Books of the Company: will be closed from the 25th inst to the Bib prox, both daya inalaníto, ma
Madiers and Fini Cakes 50 and cents per lb. Wedding, and Birth- day Cakes from $1.00 per b
ALYXANTRA CASE OO,
JARDINE MATHESON AND CO. LTD.EXE Genstal Managers, Hongkong 20th Feb, 1913,
(137
COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND. CEMENT
In Caaka of 875 lbe at In Bags of 250 'be not BHEWAN TOMES & 00.,
Gabual Manag 1. Hongkong, 19th August, 190 189
$300
• and Exchange busintes SEO BRAS transacted. Stocks and Shares United Asbestos bought and sold on account of Founders Shares $10 Constituents. Letters of Credit Union Waterboat $10 $14 granted on Agents and Corros- pondents all over the world.
Interest allowed on Current Ac-
Weismann, Ltd.
$10818
$10
counts at 2 per cent per annum Watson
on Daily Balance and on Fixed Willlam Powell Deposits at rates which may be
ascertained on application.
7. C. MACDONALD,
Interim of $2 for 1912
$1 interim account 1912
Tls. 4% for 1912
None
80-cents on fully paid abares and 8 certs on 81 paid shares for year ending 30'412
None
$1.50 for 1910
No dividend this year, 50 cts. for year ond'g 30′5*1
(20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 31'5'1912
$1 per share for year)
ending 31*12*19129 |
25 per cent for year
ending:817:11AA
30 cents for 1910.
40 ots, yearending 90'6'12
*101 by WRIGHT AND HORNBY," Thers and Ork 6. The Yosha Road Central) Bal addrove Rectítude 1
#1hr Tilty mph, dert tot vaid ladit, responsible law any of the above grotatlan14":
Consclid to Tkach