COMMERCIAL.
SHARE REPORT,
Mesars Wright and Hornby, in their share report, dated March 15, etate:-A considerable busi- ness has been transacted in local, stocks during the week, and the market closes firm.
Para Rubber is quoted from Londonat 3/11.1-4 per 1 and the market for shares closed quiet.
Public Auction.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
PARTICULARS, AND " CONDI- TIONS of the letting by Publie Aue tion Sale, in be held on Monday, the 17th day of Mareb, 1918, at 8 p.m., Bar Silver is 26.3-16 por oz.at the Offices of the Public Works for ready and 20.1-2 per oz, for Department, by Order of His Ex- forward delivery, dull.
Exchange on London opened to-day at 1/11.1-8 TT,
Banks: Hongkong and Shang- hai Banks are steady at $807 buyers and sales; London quotes £80 middle.
Marine Insurances-Unions improved during the early part "of the week from $852 to $835 with sales, and the market closes with probable buyers at this figure. Cantons have sellers at $285. North Chinas could be placed at The. 133and Yangtzea at $108.
Fire Insurances :- Hongkong Fires have sold at $357 ex. div of $27 paid on the 13th instant, China Firee have improved from
calleney the Governor, of Que Lot of Crown Land aboio Kennedy Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terru of 70 yorto, with the option of renewal | at Crown Rents to be fixed by the Burveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
M.
Boundary Mazuzenean.
·T.. 14 ft.
Lescenta is
Annual HeLL
| Upset Price.].
'As pervalo "įstas. 10,1870
$155 to a buying quotation of Public Companies
$156 with no shares offoring.
Shipping:There are buyers
of Indos at $91.00, after sales at various rates from $87 upwards; London quotes £8/10/0 middle. Hongkong Cunton und Macao Steamboats are firmer with buyers offering $28.1-2. Star Ferries are in demand at $37. China and Minilus remain quiet and un changed at $10 without any business to report in thom. Dou glas's are firm with buyers at 834] and Shell Transport at 113/8, London quotes £5/14/-Middle.
Refineries :-China Sugara could be placed at $106, and Luzons at $30.1-2.
Mining-Rubs have buyers
at $3.50, Langkats at Tls. 73 and Tronohs at 81; London quotes the latter took at 82/6 middle.
Desks, Wharvas & Godowns Hongkong aad. Whampoa. Decks have declined from $61) to 605 sellers; a considerable business was done in this stock in the early part of the week at the former figare. Shanghai Dooks have buyers at Tis. 60, and Kow- Inon, Wharres at $78. Hongkow Wharves are quoted at Tls. 107, nominal.
|
LUZON SUGAR KEFINING COMPANY LIMITED.
HE
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1913.
Entertainments
ROYAL.
TO-NIGHT!!
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT!
Saturday, March 15th, AND MONDAY NIGHTS, Mr. EDGAR WARWICK'S
COURT
CARDS
́ ́AND THEIR LOKER
·OF
ENTIRE CHANGE PROGRAMME NIGHTLY.
9.15
Fual Performance, _Monday, 17th March. Plan at MỮU TRIE & COË PRICES AS USUAL. -
PHIL JARLTON,
Man
BIJOU.
TO-NIGHT.
A Husband's Generosity,
(Drama).
་
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Office-d, Wall Strees, New York, London Oleszyć, Bishopsgate, K.C
*BRANQUES =
Bombay Calculie Kanto
Caba Colon Empire
Houghous
HOW
Banks
HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
'FAID-UP CAPITAL
REZVE PURESZ
* £1,8;0,000 a1 2{«=$13,856,008-
·Būveren van 7,200,000.
LEABULENT OF PRO
Robe
Mexico
KPZSYR
PRASZA
PRIETORS
Paking
San Francisco
Shangka!
Vokalna
Capital and RmaryBmen wien «$1,000,000 (Gold);
about. quum 430,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS
1,000,000
F. H. Armstrong, Be-Chairma Bon, Mr. U. H. Ross-Deputy hairming.
IVERY DESCRIPTIN OF BANKING BUSI. Dodwell, E. Wind,
G. Friesland, Haq. J. A Fiammer, Esq.
NESS trinucied.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened so, the
terms
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Åred for one paar at
S, Gubbay, Esq.
0. R. Laureat, Esq.
ix per annum, or ler shorter periods, at rates, wilch | Fr Idab, Kay,
may be sacaruined an application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTAD,
MAIL 4 TELEGRAPING REMITTANCES
madu.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted' on all the principalcities in the World.
THE BANKS CIRCULAR LEITERS" OF CREDIT are grallable all over the Work:
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT "PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Sharon
TRAVELLERS CHECKS old and cried,
GEORGE HOGO, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong: onnet Nav., 1912
1812
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880,
H. A. Biebs, Baq;
Czy Mazagigi Hangong-N. J. Stans
ACTING, HAMADRY,
·SHANGHAI-A STRYMEN
[T/T.
Domand 30 de.. 60 /s
4 m/s.
Selling.
T/T. Shanghai
Exchange
1/1134 | 4 m/s. L/0. 1/11 3/16 1/1024
Buying
...../1.11/16
*4 m/s. D/P
.1/11 5/16
6m/s. L/O..........
1/11 15/16 1/1136
1/11 7/16 30d/s.S'ney & Melboume1/1115/18 -
..7314 30 d/s, San F'co & New York. 477%
T/T. Singapore
.8296 | 4 m/s. Marka
-209
TT. Japan
.94)
T.T. India
.14472
4 m/s. Francs
.2.49
Demand, India........
.1444
6m/e.
'do
2.51
Bor. Mr. K. Shellia
Demand, Manila
9414 BarSilver, roady !!!
„26'3/16-2
T/T. San Fco & Now York......47
forward.....
2633
T/T. Java
1164 Gold Leaf per tael..
T/T. Marke
197
Bank of England rate.
T/T. Franca
2.434
Sovereign
Malwa, Old
3,200
Chinese...10
atna, New ........ 3:00 parold.
Hongkong.20
...$54
Hongkong.10
...8756
Patna, Old
3,100
B. I, STABB, Chief Mansgoc.
Opium Quotation.
Feb. 27. Malwa, Now... $2,900 perpió
Benares, Now
Benares,, Old.
3,250
LONDON. BAXK-Lordan „Comommy'
AND WIEKITES. BAKK LIMITE
...
Horex-I TERENS, ALLOWED.
On Current Assounia në ike rake of 3' per Ques Ver Annum en kiu dally, bola mak
Fu
ON FIXED DEPOSITEŰ
minthe, 2% per Cant, per Ásimum, For a macáks, 856 pair Crack, par ABRINA, For 29 maribe, & per Chrust, per Annum.
יו
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK
THE Businow at the' abere Bask Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000
condurted by the HONGKON 9.15 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 AND SHANGHAT BANKING Roserve Fund"...... 17,500,000 DORPORATION: Eules may be skialuer
Niagara Falls (Svenis)--- Pathe Gazette (Sasin ictures)
A Tight Fit
(Comic).
The Lumber-room Chest Soldiers in Morocco
Miss CECILE STEPHANO
T Thirty-first Ordinary An
coal Mating of the Shareh nors of the abure Coing any will be held the Offices of the General Agents, Fedder's Street, on Tuesday, the gash() Out on The Ricks (b) The Skaduks March at 1,15 pm. for the purpose of receiving the Reput and St tenent Accounts for the year ending 31st, December 1912.
"Miss VIOLET BONETTA (a) Moi'y Lea... (1) Succilesit Tond
11
་་
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA. .
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay
Harbin
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka
Pekin"
Ryoiun Port
on the minimam monthly balanes u PX UKHz. Per saRD 13.
Deporizers, may, kraorer at thala, aptie bac00 er mere to the Hanakom AND BRANGERI BANK to be plond # FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pina Cure, pe
LADDE
For the HomeKONG AND BELRIKA) BANNER CONFORA LOF,
M. J, STABB, Chief Marga
San Francisco THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
Calcutta Changchun Dairon
Fengtion
(Arthur)
Hankow Honolulu Kobe
Shanghai
Tiehling;
Liao-Yang London Lyons
Tientsin
Tokyo
LES MISERABLES. about The end of March
Interest Allowed on Current"
Account.
7.15
PICTURES ONLY
75
1918
periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th Jan, 1913,
118
The Translor Books of the Comp-ny will be c'osol from the 12th -20th
arob, bath days incluiro.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɑ., Herkong. 6th March 1913
LTD.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO, LTD.
NOTICE.
THE Thidy-fifck Ordinary Annual
Meeting of the Shareholders' of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pod-der- Strot, on Tuesday, the 6th Marel » Linds, Hotels & Buildings: non, for the purpose of receiving th Hongking Lands are in demand Rep. it and Statement of Accounts fo
the year ending 81st December 1912. at $1021, Kowloon Lande at $344,
The Transfer Books of the Company and West Points at $55. Hum-will be closed from the 12th to 25th- phrey's Estats stand at $8.00, March, both days inclusire, buyers, and Shanghai Lands at
$89.
Cottons-Hongkong Cottons
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO. LTD.,
General Agents.
have buyers at 91 and sellers at Ỉ Hongkong, 6th Mar, 1918. $10. We have received the fol-
Look out for
VICTORIA THEATRE:
Two Performances
7.15 p. Films 3.15 pm. Fall Programme,
TUESDAY 18th- Debu of the CHARMING Artist, JOLLY COLEMAN, WEDNESDAY - 19th LES MISERABLES
Jebu of the THUNDERBOLT MAN. ALEXANDER GALINSKY NEW PICTURES
NEW PICTURES.
Notices
lowing quotations from Shanghai THE HONGKONG, CANTON &autes walk of the Principal La dins
to-day by cable.
Få
Ewo's
145 sellers.
Shanghai Coltons
135.
Say Chees
45
Kang Yiks
141
33
Loon Kung Mows,
111
富易
Miscellaneous: - Thore
Are
buyera of Hongkong Electrics at
$331, Ropes at $20, Dairy Farms
·MADAO, STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE..
THE
(289 ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, Siinsed at Kowloon, withiɑ a few mịệ
Blages of the SECOND SEAPORI IN
WORLD, sad in close proximity to the project.d Office and Terminal of THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY, is for -LEASE ON EASY TERMS.
NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN
at $254, Union Waterboats at that Scrip Certificate-No. 754? | This Elite Establishment" has been $17, Watsons at $6.40, Steam issued 30th May 1910, for twenty-firégonded as a First Class Hotel and in Laundries at $4.00, Hongkong bars nambared 89786/89790, 7480 patronised by Residents of Hongkong Electrio Trams at 6/4, Ohina 7445 and 27026/27088 of this and Kowloon sad by the Shipping Com- Borneos at 9 and Peak Trams at Company, in the name of Gabriel munity. The Proprietor is in a position $11; the new shares have sold Poullet Osior has been lost, and thouid to convince any prospective Leaked that at $1 and there are further sellers. the same not be produced tofore the
Quotations received
10th April 1918, New Borip Centifonta from will be loaned to thin said Gabriel. Foullat London by cable to-day-
Oster, and 100 transactions tiling Banks £80 Middle price piace nader the said Borio Certificate Indos
8/10/-
No. 742 will be recognised by the Shella Trang-
Company,..
W. E. CLARKE'
Boorstary." Dongkong, March 11th, 1919.
porta 5/14/- Tronoha 4/2/6 HK Electrio
Trams - 6/5
Ural
Mexican
Caspians 51/0
Englez 4018
London
Buyors
Sellers
Asiatics 11/6 Middle United
Serdangs 12/6
Notice
THE FAMINE IN CHINA.
THE CHINA EIRL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FORTY-FOURTH MEET-
ING of SHAREHOLDEB in the Company will be he'd at the Company's Office, No. 9 Quren's Hosd Central, Viatoris, on THURS. March, 1918, DAY. the 201
CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal. Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000
Subsidiary Coin a.
Discount par $100
Chinese ...20 cts. plocoa...$7 9/16
S-SELLERS
SHARE REPORT.
Stocks & Pa up Valos. BANKS.
SA-SALE
B-BUVIRS
CLOING
108
LAST DIFCEND AND PATH.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
$807 b. & sa. £2/5/- at ex 2/nal to
MARINE INSURANCE Cantons North China
$50
£80/-/-
$285
Unions
Yangtzes
£5 T133 bi
$100 $835 sa.
FIRE INSURANCES.
China Fires Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING. China & Manilas
£50 $198 b.
}
$20 $156 b. $50 $357ex.divisa.
$25 $10
Deposits received for fixed Reserve Fund £1,650,000 Douglas Steamship $50 83416
Reserve Liability of
THE
Notices
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
JANITA L. PAID UK...$1,250,000.)
Jonas on Mortgage uf Bouss Prop∙rty
ka.
loods received on Stomge.
Adrances made on Merchandise. Lainaa minde on the Prorident Bystɔm. Bates and Particulaxy on application). THE OPTION OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,
Undertakes and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Manager,
82 Hongkong. 19th March. 1908
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND. CEMENT
In Casks of 875 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hoażkong, 18th August, 190fo 131
$15 $2724 b.
}
£5 $9014 b.
F
114/6 b.
Proprietora
Steamboats £1,200,000
Indo-Chinas FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
(Preferred) General Banking business trans- (Deferred)
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-"Sholl" Transports £1 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods
seted.
at rates which will be quoted on application.
• Wm. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. (22
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taela 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:
Calcutta Canton, Berlin Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking. Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu 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 Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be leamed on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
(2
the business is doing exceedingly well, and KELLY & WALSH, LTD THE MERCANTILE BANK OF that it can be turned into a still more pilitable.aspcorn if taken over by an expert who would devote his exola ive attention to the business.
The Proprietor has already spont $12,000 in thoroughly Renovating, and Refa nishing the premise, and now very | little remains to be expended except for converting piece of Vacant Ground adjoining the Hotel into an Open-Air Skating Rink, Bowling Alley or Openi AirCiasmatograph Show, etc., eta; fur which it can be wall utilized.
- Inspection of booksallowed to any one making BONA FIDE offers to lease, sts.
ין
For Particulars apply to
H. RUTTONJEE,
c/o Royal Goɔrgë Hotel. Kowloon, Hongkong.
[183
(at, 12 oʻolbok NOON for the Hongkong, 11th Mar., 1918,
purpose of receiving a Statement of
Acousts and the Report of the Direc-
toms for the year ending 81st December, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOJKS of the
MARTIN'S
Company will be CLOSED from 715 SAPIOLASTEL
Barol to 20th March, both days in-
EIGHT Famine Districts with an clusive.
axes of 10,000 square miles. I TWO and ball million people.
*
facing stearation.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C, FEMBERTON
Secretary.
PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRIngkong 28th, Fe, 1918. (222)
BUTION TO-DAY.
IT WILL HELP TO'SAVE LIFE
Transurety H.0. GULLAND, Exgr If you lappen to be late your meal Managar, International Banking Co.. will be Courteously & Promptly Served just the Bame. Only at The ALEX" Zorgkung, Ruth January 1918 [187 ANDRA CAFE,
• koop wihaz o
#2 French Romady Lay at! Evestuingilian,
Lol Ladies Marian's slen në var Irrotularily of the Sipadan k Hasily dose may be administered. Tinavia, nán Tràng sexmmend thans, besar thelresor “MSONIH KAŽA," All Ghemlate and Biores suit Stand MARVEY 0hemist, Bozukalossom, Zag
MARTIN'S *PIC
STEEL
|
CAMBRIDGE MANUALS,
Bo cents each. Brewing, A. Chaston Chapuna. The Individual in the animal Kindoin, Julias 8, Huxley. ·
The Psychology of Insanity,
Bernard Hart, The Work of Rain & Rivers,
T. G: Bontay House Files & How they spread Disease, 0. G. Hewitt.
The Origin of Earthqunes, d
0. Davison.
Early Religious Postry of the Hebrews, E. G. Ei z.
Brasses, J. 8. M. Ward, The English Puritans, Jola
Brown The Natural History of Coal,
E. A. N. Arber
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
[B LI HON FAN, ■ Cɓinee MB
graduate "versed in lite stare; has been a teacher to European offcial+ and merchants in this Colony for over, ten years.
£u
"Star Ferry" { $10 $37.
REFINERIES.
•.
$100 $106
China, Suga: Luzon Sugare $100 $40 Chinese Engineerings £1 32/6
Trouchs
Raubs
MINING.
£1 81/8 middle
£1 $3.50 b.
OCKS, WHARVES; &'G'DOWNS.
b.
Kowloon Wharfs $50 $7634. b. H.K. & W'poa Docks $50 861 Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.60 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T.110 LANDS, HOTELS, BUILDINGS;|- Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 Hongkong Hotels: $50
($112b.ex div.
:
$74 b. ox. div.
Hongkong Lands $100 $102} Humphreys Estates $10 $8.60 b. Kowloon Lande $30 $341 b.
Shanghai Lauds T. 30. T. 96 West Points. $50 $55
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8. COTTON BILLS. de
T. 50 T. 145.
b.
b
921.71 for
ending 31/12/12
year
$18 for 1911 Interim of 10/- fx 1911" Final of $20 making $501
for 1909 and Interim of $30 for 1931 $12 for 1909 anlInt. of
$3 on account of 1910 j
$7 & b's of $2 for 1910 $27 for 1912
$1 for 1906
5 p.c. for year end g 30'6 19 Dividend of $1 för halfc
year ending, 31*12′12′′ } (6 p.c. for year 1910 on
preferred shares
(1/- per share Coupon No
19
15 p.e. for year ending"
30.4.12
$5 for 1911
$3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final 1911)
(Coupon No. 18)
7/0 per share on 150,000 1/2 for 1909:
$4.50 for year 1913
for
$1 final dividend for
year 1912
Tls. 3 for 1912
Interiin of Tls, 3, for 1917
Tls. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares, 1,50)
on new shares for half year 31 12 18:
Final div. of $334 making
$7 for 1912
40 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912.
5 p. d. for half to 30'6'12:
Final of $2.25 making
$4,25 for 1912
15 per cent, for 1910
T4 for year ended 31:10:10) T7 for year ended 20'12:10]
50 cents 31.7.08
8.
$1 for 1911
Ewos Hongkong Cottons $10 $10
MISCELLANEOUS, China-Borneos $12 810 Light and Powers $101 B
Do. (Spec.shares) $1) China Providents $10 $834. Green Islands Dairy Farma $6 $256
$10 13431.b. Hongkong Electrice $10 $39 b.
825 $1906x.div.s. $10-$2014
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital... £1,500,000 Hongkong Ices Subscribed Paid Up
Reserved Fund
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, B.0.
A
⠀ BRANOHTS: Bombay. Kandy. Caloutta. Galle..... Howrah. Singapore." Delhi. Penang.
70 cents for 1913.
b.
$1.25 for year end'g 31′7′′)
40 cents for 1911-
$1.40 per share
Final of $8 for 1912
1,125,000
562,000 Hongkong Ropas 365,000
b.
Langkate
g. 10 T.7916.
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$25 $22
$10 $11
Do, (new) #181
Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Philippines $10 85
Hongkong Electric Trama6/4
Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. H. Price & Col Ld. $10 66° Rangoon, Hongkong.
Colombo. Shanghai.“
AGENTS IN JAPAN:" Messrs. Jardine,: Matheson
& Co., Ltd. --
BANKERS:
Societe des ferred
Pulpesot $50 $30 Papiertorios pald du Tonkin up $50
Benefit $150 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150 London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, Steam Laundry 65 $4 loud
Bank of England.
A
United Asbestos)
EVERY description of Banking Oriental Agency. $10 8911
and Exchange business Ld. transacted. Stocks and Shares He has a good method of training bought and sold on account of United Asbestos Europeans to pass in the Chine a Constituents. Letters of Credit
Founders Shares 810 8300 amination, and is possessed of a first granted on Agents and Corres- Union Waterboat $10 $17 rate certificate as a Chinese teacher.pondents all over the world. He has also good knowledge of Mandarin and Hikka.
ge of
Interest allowed on Current Ac- Welemann, Ltd.
810 $18
36,40
$1 interim Bocount 1912
Tip. 41% for 1918 None
80 cents, on fully paid) shares and 8.dents on 81 paid shares foryear ending 304-12
Ходо
None
$1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year. 50 ots. for year end g30 31
per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 3151912
$1 per share for year
ending 31'12'1912
25 per cent. for year).
ending 3LTUR
30 cents for 1910
at 2 per cent per anhum on Daily Balance and on Fired Watson Deposits at rates which may be William Powell *** uzadosrtained on application.
Corrsibed to pigo pule Ma TOMACDONALD, dastral Wrokam 5' Du Vuruz Band Donati Wali kadrowe Bach
Ebosa
who intend learning, the Chin que lanseringa are requested to write ours. of HongkongTeleempla direct to 37 Follywood Bord
Hongkouts
40 ets, rearending 33'6:13
W WRIGHT AND HORNBY, DO BA