COMMERCIAL
Nordanal Rubber Estates.
The secretaries of the Nordanal (Johore) Rubber Estates, Limited, have telegraphed to the effect the directors' report for 1912 has been issued, and that a final dividend of 12 per cent, making 17) per
cent for the year is recommended. NEW The directors further : mmend
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY MARCH
Entertainments
TULATSE
ROYAL
FOR 12 NIGHTS ONLY. Coumen ing FRIDAY, MARCH 28TH, 1915,
MAURICE E. BANDMANN Presents the BANDMANN OPERA CO.
writing off the preliminary FX FRIDAY & penses amounting to £2,100, and SATURDAY,
MARO 28,29: passing £10,000, to reserve for development of the estate, leaving
a balance of £1,500 to carry forward:
Standard 0:1 and Liquid Fuel lo
****Ceylon.
The liquid fuel trade; which in Ceylon is at present practically in practically in the hands of one firm, has anys the Times of Ceylon" been used as a motor power in the island for five years or more, pricolpally on tea and rubber estates, where oil-engines have taken the place of the eng- ine hitherto worked by water
Messrs. Dolmege, Tur power. syth and Co. have installations at Kalutara, Kandy, Gampola, Nawalapitiya Hotton Talawa Féile, Nanuova, Bindara- wells, New Peradeniya, Haputale, and Galle. This indicates o large trade, which will to better appreciated when we say that the present consumption of liquid fuel in Coylon amounts to some- thing liko 2,500 to 3,000 tonn a month. It is understood that the
MONDAY and TUESDAY,
MARCH 31 and
APBIL.
WEDNESDAY & THURSD.Y, APRIL 2,
FRIDAY,
Á' RIL 4:
SATURDAY, APRIL 5:
MONDAY,
APRIL 7:
TUESDAY
AERIL 8:
Standard Oil Co. also propose to
establish an installation in Colm | WEDNESDAY,
be and great present negotiating
for the present premises of St.
APRIL : THURSDAY,
APRIL
Thomas College which is to
be removed to Bambalapitiya.
The Navy are also
baving
Fur the 1 its lime in Lur gk, ug: Mr. George Edwardes' New 1'uly's Treniro.
London Succe
"OIPSY LOVE," (|[_Zieg.uus-Liebe); From Day's Theit e, London. "For the Fímz Time in liongko24. The Grip Load -u Mundeòl.Saekain
sad the Rage of. New York "THE PINK LADY, " From the Globe Theatre, London For the Fint Time in Hongkong. The Screamingly Funny Mubijal Farco
"THE GIRL IN THE TAXI, " A Beream from start to flulah. Now Running with
·enormanda Bussens at the Lyric Theatre. For the Fint line in Hongkong. Mr. George Edward...” Gront Musical Play
*** AUTUMN MANDEUVRES," or "THE GAY HUSSARS From tle Adephi Theatre, Lond in. Fv7 the First Timo ia Borgkon"; The Highly Amusing Lyric Theatre Masio 1 Success.
THE NIGHT BIRDS,'" THEM - KRY COUNTESS" from the Lyric Theat ́s, Londen. For the First Time in Hungwong,
The Gron: Goiaty Then r+ London Sucreas THE SUNSHINE GIRL,"
+
Frim the Gaiety Theatre, London
For the Fist Time in Hongkong.
Mr. Robert Coulasidge's Lat stad Greste-t Muca Prodao inn, "PRINCESS CAPRICE, "
-Now Chowding the Sha'lëshury Theatre fly Special Do-ite
"THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG, ”.
"FAREWELL PERFORMANCE,
Fartlett'ars to be Ape uncal.-
Pricas De Circle en 1 Ordiestra Spilla, $1,5); Stills, $3,00 ; Iit $4.00; Gallery, $1.50
their own installation and the Booking at MOUTRIE & CO'S. willingness of the government to |
promote the establishment of
J
similar establishments is indicat Public Gompanies
ed in'n letter which we understand
has been sent by the Collector of THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE- Customs to the Chamber of Cm- COMPANY, LIMITED,
Entertainments BIJOU.
TO-NIGHT:
9.15
(Drama)
Madcap Molly, A Strange Peacemaking
The Glory of Wifites, (Cowle),
Loslag His Head, Pathe Gazette, (News La Pictures). Gaumont Graphic
merce requesting early infor- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. 9.13 mation as to the number of firms desirous of installing liquid fuelTE DIVIDENT of $70 and BONUS of $3.00 per sbari de- tanka and the area of groundclared at the Forty Youth Mesting of which each would require. The Shareholders hell this day will be pop- Chamber of Commerce is now abla at the Hongkeng and Shanghai' circularising the firms. A pos Banking Corporation pa and after Bible development, we understand, THURSDAY, he 20th March, 1919, is that firms will import their owa Shareholders are requn tol to apply liquid fuel for consumption on to the office of the Company for War- estates.
Public Auction.
NOTICE
R.
|
rinta,"
j
By Order of the Board of Direriem.
C. PEMBERTOY.
Fearts Y. Hongki ng 20th, Mar... 1913. · (201
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT 0o, LIVITED.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
NOTICE 13 BEREBY GIVEN that Scrip Certificate No. 7543 PARTICULARS AND CONDI-issued 30th May 1914, for twen y-fra TIONS of the letting by Tablic Aue shares numbered 39780/89790, 7180/ this tion Sale, to be held on Monday, "the 7415, and 27026/37098 of $larday of March, 1918, at 8p.m., Company. is the a me of Gabriel y at the Offices of the Public Works Poallot Osier has been lost, and the aid Department by Orders vol Bia Ex- the same not be produced before the callency the Governor, of Das Lot of 10th Ap il 1918, New Borip Costiɓosto Crown Land note Kennedy Road | wil bo saned tthe said Gabriel Poullet in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term Osier, and no seuracti ne taking
Miss CECILE STEPHANO
()Becanso you mate An Old Sweetheart.” (by "Nivanba,"
7.15
Miss VIOLET BONETTA (*) "Easy Street"
·(b) “Cheer up Mary"?
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION
Head Office-60; Wall Street, New York, London Offps pugh, Bimbopogatni Mub. BRANCHES
Bombay, Calcutta Canton
Cabe
Colom
Hongkong
1913.
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI 'BANKING · CORPORA
·TION:
Exchange
Selling
Buying,
A
Paid-up Capital....... ..$15,000,000
T/T. Domand 30 d/s
¿U/11}6 | 4 ́m/s. L/C
1/11 3/16 4 m/s. D/P
1/1136
RESERVE FUNDS:
60 de
..1/11 5/16
6m/s. L/C
1/3'11/16 - -T/10.19/18 -
1/1177
Sterling
TIT. Shanghai ·
Ban Francisco ·
T/T. Singapore
(Gold)
TT. Japan
TVT, India.
Caplini and Ray,
IN EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BAN KING BUSI INESS traslanted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened en
"DEPOSITS, RECEIVED, śand foir' ona yate at 42 PO KRIVING, De Rie skother potsdia, në saved, which May be indentalsed as applicabane man kanak kana BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. DI MAIL, and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES, FENSTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS graded an all the principal cities in the Wokid; za ERENDLANK'S CIRCULAR" LETTERS OF CREDIT are available të over the be ada
LETTERS OF "CREDIT COMMERCIAL, PURCHASE and KALK of. Stocks and Sharon TRAVELLERS CHECES sold and, ontbed,
** GEORGS HOGO,
Manager.
-9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, let Nov., 1912.
THE
1912:
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Newchwang
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...
17,500,000 Reserve Fund......
Branches Antung-Hsien ..
Agencies at
Nagasaki
New York Osaka
Pekin
Byolun Port (Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiehling
Liao-Yang London
Tientsin
Tokyo
Lyche
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtion
Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe
Interest Allowed on Current
Account.
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong. 11th Jan., 1913. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
(18
HEAD OFFICE. LONDON,
18251-200,000 [*] Paid-up Capital .....
£1,650,000 Reserve Fund... Reserve Liability of
Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- asted.
Artistes at all. Matinees. Compl te Change of Pictures, Er y Wodne day & Saturday,
PICTURES. ONLY 7.15 VICTORIA THEATRE.
Enormous Success of the THUNDERBOLT MAN, Wonderial Imitator & Internationa! Dances.
ALEXANDER GALINSKY. SATURDAY, 22nd "Debat of the
of 75 year, with the option of renewal place under the said For Certificate Songs in st Crown Renis to be fixed by the No 7848 will be regnised by, the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for Compiry,
one farther term of 75 years.
W. E. CLARKE
Becretary.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Hongkong, March 11th, 1918.
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HE
Boundary"
MeasuremenIS
Square feet.
Upset Prica.
ublic Companies
THE CHINA BORNEO.
LIMITED AR NOTICE TO SHAREFOLDERS
THERE IS BY YEARLY MERTING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the shore Company wi Lhe bed at the Coppinya Cube, Bl. Gore Building a 11.30 on Thunday the 3rd, of Ap il
The
Committee in to alcot
ing Ommittee and Audifo
from
days inela
Notices OSMÁN V
MILLINERS
CASUM.
FAMOUS ARTIST
Miss ARKAS.
English, Russian, Portuguese
&It lin
The Charming Baria Da cer Freda Aides,
The Magnent New film, "THE BOHEMIAN GIRL
Notices
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
LI HON FAN, a Chinese
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- od and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quote application.SKE TR
Wm. DICKSON,“
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
Notices
CUINA
L
[22]
THE
PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE..
LO, LTD.
£1,500,000 at 2/
$15,000,000 Silver 7,000,000
Reserve Liability of
$32.200,000 Demand. India... Demand, Manila.
T/T. Java...szti
1/11 7/16 30d/s.S'ney & Melbourne1/11:15/16. ....7430 d/s. San Foo & Now York, 47}{\
.82144 m/s. Marks
10414
4 m/s. Franos
1441
.94
Proprietara, $15,000,000 T/T. San F'co & New York...4678
COURT OF DIRECTORS. F.H. Armstrong. Faq Chairman TT. Marks Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross-Deputy T/T. Francs
Chairman.
8. Hi Dollwell. Esq. G. Frideland, Esq.
0.8. Gubbay, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
1
W. L. Pattendon, Esq. J. A Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E, Shellini, 1. A. Siebs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N..J. Stabb. ACTING MANAGER.. Shanghal-A G. Stephen, «London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months. Z per cent per
Angum
For 6 months 33 per cent per
Annun
i
For 12 months, 4 per cent peri
Aprum.
NJ STABB. Chief Manager,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Business of the above THE
Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. LORPORATION.
6 m/s. do...) BarSilver, ready
forward
.11634 | Gold Leaf per tacl..........
197 Bank of England, rate. 1.2.44|| Bovereign.
Chinese...20 ats, pleass...8736-.
Subsidiary Coin 8. Discount per $100
Malwa, Old
3,200
Chinese....10.
Hongkong.20
...$63.
Patas, Now
Patna, Old.
3,100
Hongkong.10
Opium: Quotation.
Bonaros, Now
**** 3,250·
Feb. 27.
2,900
Malwa, New .....$2,000 perpio. | Bona res, Old..............
SHARE REPORT.
Hongkong & S'hai #125.
S-SELLERS
SA-SALE:
E-BUYERS
SLOCKS A. PAID UT VALUS.
Clasika
→ 1620
BANKS.
$805.b...
£80/10/-
MARINE INSURANCE'. Cantons North China
Unions,
$50
$285
£5: T135
Б.
#103 8840
b.
b
Yangtzes
· £50 - $200
· FIRE INSURANCES, China. Fires...... $20814614 b. Hongkong Firos $50 $356,
SHIPPING,
| China & Manllas $25 $10
Douglas Steamship $5083436
$15 82714 b.
Rules may be obtained on plication. *INTEREST on deposits is al-Steamboats lowed on the minimum monthly. balances at 63. Per Cent per aD- num:
Pepositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Dongkong and, Shanghai Bank to be placed, on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4. Por Cent. par annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang hai. Banking Corporation,
NJ. STABB, Chief Manager,
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANKA
Indo-Chinas
(Preferred) (Deferred) Shell" Transports £1
b. £5 $932
113/6 b.
£11
$10 $39- b
b.
Star Ferry"
REFINERIES, China Sugars $100 $1031b.ex.div. Luton Sugars $100 – $3811⁄2 · b. Chinese Engineerings £1 32/6/
MINING.
X
Tronohs Raubs
OCES, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS, Kowloon Wharfe 650 $76
£1 81/- b.
£1 $3.85 b.
遇。
$68 T.61
b.
b.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office. Shanghai, Board of Directors Berlin, Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 -- Peking Singapore Tientsin
$115 b. Tsinanfu Teingtau Yokohama. Hongkong Hotels $50
LONDON BANKERS: -
$74 b. Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons. Hongkong Lands $100 $105. b.. The Union of London and Smith's inely ma
Bank, Limited.
Humphreys Estatea $10 $814 Dentsche Bank (Berlin), London Kowloon Lands $30 $3414 b.
Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89 Direction der Disconto Gesell-West Points
H.K.&W'pos Docks $50 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 'T.107 ex. div.' LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGA
Agency.
schaft.
$50 $56
INTEREST allowed on Current | Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8 ..
COTTON MILLS...... Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned Ewos on application. Every description
Banking and Exchange busl
(Capital Paid up.. $1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Proof perty, &c
Goods received on Storage., Advances made on Merchandise;
Provident Loang inado on th
Bystem,
!
ness transacted by
RATIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager.
Hongkong. 9th Ort: 1911.
LANT H TUK AND RATH
£2/5/- at ex 2/7 equal to
$21.71 för 1
ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1911.
year
Interim of 10/- f'r 1911 Final of $20 making $50)
for 1909 and Interim
of $30 for 1911
$12 for 1909 an·t Int. of 12-
$3 on account of 1910}
$7 & b'a of $2 for 1910":
#27 for 1912
$1 for 1906
5 p.c. for year end'g30'6 12; Dividend of $1. for hel) year ending 3°12′12"] (6 p.c. for year 1910 on
preferred shares.
(1/- per share Coupon No
19:
15 pc. for year ending..
30.4.12
$3 for 1913 $3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final 1911)
(Coupon No. 191911)
7/6 per share on 150,000.
1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912)
$1 final dividend. for
year 1912
Tio. 3 for 1912
for}
Interim of Tim. 3, for 1912
Tis. 6 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1.501,
on newshares for half.. hairy year 31-12-12
Final div. of $311⁄2 making
$7 for 1912.
b.
40 cents for 1912 +
b.
T. 50 T. 146 b.
Hongkong Cottons $10 $10
(Rates and Particulars on ap- THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Green Islands
Bystem.
plication)
OF
The Offico of TRUSTEE EXE UTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c
Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. einen General Manager. M
& DRAPERS adusto versed in iftetare. Bongkong, 19th Maroli, 1908, 32]
LADIES & CHILDREN'S
WEAR.
No. 18 D'Aguilar Street... THE FAMINE IN CHINA.
IGHT Famine Districts with * ́ìróm of 30,000 square miles.
FIGHT
has been a teacher to European officials and merebants in this Colony for over ten yeau, Ma
Es bass good method, if training Europeans to pass in the Chine's ex- sumination, and is possesed of "Best rate certificate “as \a, Chineia: tasober.
SWO and had_million people He has also good knowledge of
fading #ravation.
PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTEI- BUTION" TO-DAY.
| Mandarin and Hakkı
Those who Intend learning th: Chia- IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE-age are requested to write of "Hongkong, Tolegraph" of disor Treasurer, R. O. GULLAND, Tg direct to 37 Hollywood Boad, 1 i Boat Manager, International Banking (á,
Hongkong? 296AKTINGS ADTEAM paration. Shaunbal
onshore. 24th Jaunare: 1919_1187
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL GRUPILIS
NOTICEN
e catte
M. POWELL, Ledi, haring e-
wih long and railed #xperiènée, beg to announce 1fee inbli kment of a TAIL- ORING DEPARTMENT 10 their main Store, Des Your Road
~
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT TOMPANY LISA LUVELAA PORTLAND, CEMENT In Casks of 375 lbs, neti In Bage of 250 lbs. net,
HAU, MISCELLANEOUS, AS China-Borneos $128934 Light and Powers $101
$3 Do. (Sped, shares) €11 China Providents: $10 $834 ea, Dairy Farma
$6 $254. 810 $4.30 Hongkong Electrics $10 (132 INDIA LIMITED,
Hongkong Ices $25 $190 ex. div.s. Authorised Capital.......... *£1,500,000 |
1,125,000 Hongkong Ropes, $10 $19 b.. Bubscribed Paid
562,000 Reserved Eund:
415,000 Langkatu
HEAD OFFICES 40, Threadneedle Street, London, EC. BRANOFITS;
Bombay, Kandy Calcutta, Galle:
Howrah.. Singapore. Delhi. * Penang.
Morning Post Peak Tramway.
"
g101.72
*$25****|$22·
$10, $115
Do. (new) $131, b. Bongkong Electric Trams 6/6)
$10 $5 Philippines
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. EL. Price & Co., Ld. $10 - 16
General Manager. Hongkong, 16th August, 1901. [3 KELLY & WALSH, LTD. CAMBRIDGE MANUALS, Brewing, Chadton Ulapman. The Individual in the animal Kindom, Jalan Huxley
The Psychology of Insanity.
Berard art The Work of Rald & Riverde.
T. Gonne House Files & How they spread
Disease, U. G. Hotline nil 1 તમાં
Shounds of land mg, Bingyu kayp a box
MEN NË GAY Irregularity of Bła wystaw a
-MARTIN, Chemini, Kouthsin pieni kija
MARTIN'S
MA trial order would be greslly" ap- preciated. All Ga menie will be mide in our own workshops
||? Thà Origin of Earthqunes,
the
Karachi Kuala Lumpur, 7.M.S. Rangoon Hongkong.
AGENTS IN JAPAN Colombo, Shanghal
Measta. Jardino, Matheson &Co, Ltd BANKERE:
Bank of England.
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,
Pro
Societa desferred
Pulpeset $50 $80
paid Papierteries du Tonkin kup: $50;
Benefit 9150 Shanghai-Bumatras T. 20 T150 Steam Laundry (90) $5 = 445 United Asbestos) VERY desorption of Banking Oriental Agency, $10 $934 b.
and Exchange business | Ld..... transacted... Stocks and Ebares United Asbestos bought and sold on account of Founders Shares Constituents Letters of Credit" granted on Agents and Corres-Union Waterboat $10 $171⁄2 pondents all over the world.GT IKK
$10 $18 Inte
$10 $6,60
red on Current Ad- Weismann, Ltd.
cent
num Watson
William Powell
610 $300
$2.80 for 1912 wha
5 p. c. for half to.80=6*12/1
Final of $2.25 making
$4.25 for 1912
15 per cent for 1910 Tiforyen-ended 31:10:10) -
T7 for year ended 20′12′10f ..50 centa:31,7.08.10. -SL: for 1911
70 conta for 1912) -
81:25 for year end'g 2157/18 6:
40 cents for 1911. --- $1,40 per share
Final of $3 for 1918
$1. interim account 1712 ?
Ti 44 for 1912
4%
None
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on ́$1 paid shares for year
endle 30/12 3* Yone
None
$1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 50 otaɔfor yeazend;3054
(29. per cent. par ordinary Year ended 31-31914
***, eading 31*16*1915
95 per cent, for year nding 3174411GY
ta, yearending 306:13
WRIGHT AND
Will be Courreanaly
“ANDHA
The ALEXI