COMMERCIAL
Tats Iron Foundry.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1913.
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Programme.
THE NEW COMIC FILMS "THE FIRST OF APRIL'
The "Asahi" reports that the Tata iron foundry in India, con- ducted by Mesura. Tata & Sons, recently sant samples of iron produced at the foundry to Mid-9.15 dlesbrough for chemical analysis and examination. The result of the examination was very entie factory, and Messrs. Tats were given a certificate to the effect that the quality of the iron was superior, to the value of over 14 shillings, as compared with the Cleveland iron, which is taken as the standard..
Pig iron imported into Japan, continuas the Osaka journal, is for the most part Cleveland iron. Last year, however, the Mitani Bussan Kaisha signed a contract with Mesars. Tata & Son for im-
"
SANDY'S
KILT."..
THE NEW SENTIMENTAL FILM
LIGHTED CANDLE" THE GRAND DRAMATIC FILM " IN THE ABYSS "
9.15
in 2 parts. (Length 2,500 ft.)
porting Indian iron. This year Miss
the Tokyo firm has atracted for the importation of this iron to the amount of over 30,000 tons. The Japanese being accustomed to using Cleveland iron, the de- mand for Indian iron still remains amall, but the price is low in comparison with the good quality. ond the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha is making every effort to extend the market of Indian pig iron in Гарап.
Saigon Rice Market.
In their monthly circular, dated the 24th instant, Messre Wm. C. Hale and Co. report as follow on! the Saigon Rico Market.
Our
markot closes steady with re-
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NORA MOORE
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Hand Dice-So, Wall Street, New York, Landas Otica perjć, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
Bombar
Calcutta
Caston
Ceba
Calon
Empire
Capital and RestrT; $7,360,000 (Gold)
box.11$10,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NKSS transacted.
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
TION,
.........$15,000,000 | 4 m/s
T/T. Shanghai
Exchange
..1/11 15/16 | 4 m/s. L/O
Buying.
.21-14
2-4 m/s. DIP
.2/-5%.
1/16
2/1
6 m/s. L/C
„3/- 9/16 | 30d/a.S'ney & Melbourne
72730 d/s. San F'oo & New York: 499%
Selling.
30 d/s 60 da
Paid-up Capital
Koba
Maalis
RESERVE FUNDS:
Merica
Storling
Panama
T/T. Singapore
Paksoy
San Francisco
Shanghai
£1,500,000 at 2/-=- $15,000,000
.85/ 4 m/s. Marks
TT. Japan
.98
T.T. Indis
Yokohama
Silver 17,200,000
Demand, India
„149+
1494 6 m/s.do
4 m/s. Franos,
****............2.57 ·
.......2459
Demand, Manila
.971
BarSilver. ready...........27 11/16
Reserve Liability of
T/T. Java Proprieto
.$15,000,000₫ T/T, Marks" COURT OF DIRECTORS.
$32,200,000 T/T. San Foo & New York ...48
forward
.27 15/16
120
Gold Leaf per tael.......
$50
204
T/T. Franes
514
Bank of England rate Sovereign
........
.$9.99
Subsidiary Coina.
Opium
Quotation,
J. Mar. 28,
Discount per $100.
Malwa, Now
$3,000 përpic.
Malwa, Old
3,100,
Patna, New
...$8 9/16
Patna, Old...
3,200
...$634
Benares, New
$834
D
Benares, Old..
3,400, 3,250
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fed for one your at +% per annum, or for shorter periode, at entsa, walch may be ascertained on application.
HILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grauiod on all the principal cities in the World,
THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT AN available all over the Worlt.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
lasund.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Sharas Bected.
GRAVELLERS CHECKS 1old and canhed,
GEORGE HO00, Maangor.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912
THE
1912
in Classical Songs, YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
THE NEW DRAMATIC FILM
"QUEEN OF CARMARGUE” ON SATURDAY. 7th JUNE.
LOOK OUT FOR THE GRAND FILM
"THE MERRY WIDOW."
CAUSEWAY BAY.
luctant sellers. The tonnage HIPPODROME CIRCUS
quotations stand as follows: 23-24
cents to Hongkong: 34-35 cents
to Java: 36-37 cents to Philippines:
the
AND MENAGERIE,
37-38 cent to AGAIN TO-NIGHT)
Japan, and 24-25 cents,tó Singapore. The export
of!
LIMITED.
Established 1880, Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund ...... 18,200,000
*** 11
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay
Harbin
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka
Calcutta
Changchun Dairen
Fengtien
Pekin Ryoiun
Port
(Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Hankow Honolulu Kobo Liao-Yang
Lyons
L
Tokyo Los Angeles
white and cargo rice and paddy AGAIN TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 Interest Allowed on Curzont
to Singapore from April 8 to May 7 1913 amounted to 10,890 Matinees tons, and were carried by the
Matinees steamers "Amiral Nially," "Tai Wan," "Bourbon,"
Wed., & Sat., at 4 p.m.
Peleus," For full particulars see
"Tooaui," "Kampot," "Hailan," and "Guadians." The totali export to Singapore previous to the 6th April was 30,726 tons, and since then 10.996 tons or a grand total of 41,712 t ns.
Singapore Exchange, ·
May 27, 1913.
On London-Bank 4 m/s 2/4.5-16 2/4.1-16
Demand
Private 6 m/s 2/4.3-4.
3 m/s 2/4.15-32
Public Auction,
R.
Account.
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager,
3.
our daily Hand Bills Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913. [18 COL. BOB LOVE,'
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND OHINA.
Touring Manager.
Notices
BIJOU.
NOTICE.
The Bijou Theatre will be
CLOSED TEMPORARILY
FOR THE PURPOSE OF UNDERGOING A THOROUGH RENOVATION
PARTICULARS and CONDI- On Germany-Bank d/d 238.1-2
Private 3 m/s 243 1-2 TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- On France-Bank d/d 204
day, the 9th day of June, 1913, Private 3 m/s 209.1-3 at 3 p.m., ut the Offices of the On India-Bank T.T. 174.1-4 Public Works Department, by!
Private 30 dla 175.3-4 Order of His Excellency the Go-All On Hongkong-Bankd/d 13.7-8 vernor, of One Lot of Crown Private 33 dia 147.8 Land at Kennedy Road, in the On Shanghai-Bank did 85.1-8 Colony of Hongkong, for a term The
Private 33 d/s 86 18 of 75 years, with the option of On JavaBank T.T. 140.1-2 renewal at Crown Rent to be Private 30 dia. 142.1-2 fixed by the Surveyor of His On Japan-Bank d/d 114 3-4 Majesty the King, for one further
Sovereigns-buying rate $8.54 India Council Bills last
issue
India Council T.T.. last
issue
Discount
1/4 1-32
P
1/4.1-16
8ms.
3.5-8
p.c.
Bank of England rate ...
Bar silver in London 27,13-16
Slagapore Produce,
Gambier
May 27, 1913..
buyers $7271
do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 13,00
Copra Sundried
do Mixed
Pepper, Black
ני
12.10
11.90
buyers 20.20
do White 5 per cent.
buyers
Sago Flour Sarawak
do Brunei No. 1
Pearl Sago
Coffee Bali
Coffee Palembang 10 per
cent. basis
Tapioca, small flake
do small pearl
do med. pearl
Tin
-200. tona
Opium, China
Straits.
Rice, Rangoon White Rice, Siam No. 1
35.00
term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Inland Lot No 1096
Adjoining Island Lak
Kennedy Road.
Boundary Naturam int Capproximate.
Contents i
feel leat feet feet
per sale plan 8,700) 60
about
A
Jy set Price
*Z $
3.60 Public Companies
noin.
4.30
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital
11
£1,200,000 | Reserve Fund........... £1,700,000) Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.£1,200,000
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Doputy
Chairman,
་་
G. Friesland, Esq.
O. S. Gubbay, Ea
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattodden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, H. A. Siebs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb, MANAGER. Shanghai-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. 2 per centi per
Annum
For 6 months, 3 per cent. per
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent. per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.
THE
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on. ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cont. per an-
num
新
Depositors may transfer at their
Chinese...20 ete, pieces...$86
Chinese ...10
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
*1
SHARE REPORT
S-SELLERS
Stocks & PAID UF VALOR,
'BANKS.
North China
Unions
Yangtzes
BA-SALE
CLOSING
Q10
*1,
Hongkong & S'hai $125
$805 8.
£81/10/-
MARINE INSURANCES. Cantons
$50
'300
£5 T13244 b.
$100 $792a,
$25
£50 $180
$20 $1464 bi $50 $356 b.
$94 b. $37 b.
b.
$15 $274.
}}
£5 $92 B.
109/6 6. (£11*
b.
FIRE INSURANCES:
China Fires Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING, China & Manilas Douglas Steamship 850 Steamboats Indo-Chinas
.(Preferred) (Deferred)
"Shell" Transports £1
Star Ferry""
REFINERIES.
China Sugara Luzon Sugars
MINING.
$10 $50% b.
$100 $106) b. $100. 1837
option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED Chinese Engineerings £1 (93/- DEPOSIT ot 4 Per Cent. per
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. EUTSCH ASIATISCHE
DE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taele 7,500,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Head Office, Shanghai, General Banking business trans- Board of Directors-Berlin, aoted.
Branches: CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Berlin Calcutta Canton ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Hamburg Hankow Kobe ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Peking
Singapore Tientsin
the latest appliances will be 'fitted and the premises are being made up-to-date. BIJOU will be re-opened
A. S. HEWETT, shortly under
Acting Manager. MANAGEMENT Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22]||
R. F. BARRATT. Manager,
NEW
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
.
£1 (78- B.
£1 $3.80 b.
.b.
Tronoha DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNE Raubs
Kowloon Wharfs $50 $85 b. H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 $79 b. Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T.62 B2 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T.108 8...
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
b.
Anglo French Lands T.100, T.94"
$121 b. Hongkong Hotels 850
$86 b. "Hongkong Lands $100 $110 b.
Kowloon Lands Humphreys Estates $10 $834 b.
$30 "1838 Shanghai Lands ·T. 30 T. 92 b.
West Points $50 $73 b.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON HILLS.
T. 50 T. 1372 T.12714 $100 $1316
at rates which will be. quoted on Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. application,
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 Shanghai Cottons on terms which may be learned Laou Kung Mow on application. Every description Kung Yik of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted,
MB LI HON FAN. a Chinese THE
graduate Terved in literature,
has been teacher to Europese officísin and merchants in this Colony for over
ten yea18..
Notices
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up..:$1,250,000.)
He has a good method of training Loans on Mortgage of Blouse Pro- Europeana to pass In the Chinese ex-perty, &c. amination, and is possessed of first Goods received on Storage. rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. Advances made on Merchandise: He has also a good knowledge of Loans made on the Provident Mandarin and Hakka,
Those who intend learning the Chin. can language are requested to waite care of "Hongkong Telegraph" office or direct to 87 Hollywood Road. Ist floor
Hongkong. 20th Tan, Torg
KELLY & WALSH, LTD,
An Invaluable Work of Reference THE CHINA
Bystem.
(Rates and Particulars on
plication).
The Office of ':
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
Ewos
י
Hongkong Cottons $10 $94 b.
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos $12 $11 Light and Powers $101
Do. (Spec. shares) $1) $4 --~~ | China Providonta
[2
་
D-BUYERS
3,50 pertho
LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE.
£2/5/-at ox 2/- equal to]
$21.71 for ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1912
year
Final of 10 p.c. making
20 p.o. for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim
of $30 for 1912.
Final of $12 mak. $15 fór) 1911 & Int, of$3 for 1912) $10 for 1311 $27 for 1911
$1 for 1906
:
$1.50 for year end'g 30°6′12 Dividend of $1 for half), year ending 91°12′12 J 16 p.o. for years 1912 and preferred
בר 1912
sharea
[Final of 2/- making 20% for year ending 31*12*11 Int, of 1/- a/c. 1912- $2 on10,000 shares ist issue $2 on 10,000 2nd $1 on 10,000 " 3rd for year ending 30'4'13
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 34 p.o. 8 2/5à per
share, Coupon No. 1 ac count year 30.6.13 Int. of 2/6 a/c. 1913 1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912 $1 final dividend for
year 1911
Tls. 3 for 1912
for} }
Final of Tla. 4 making
Tle 7 for 1912
Tla. 6 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)
on new shares for half year 31'12'12
Final div, of $314'making
$7 for 1912
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. a. for half to 30'6'12
& final of 6 p.e. making 11
p.o. for 1912
Final of $2.25 making
$4.25 for 1918
15 per cent, for 1910
7 p.o, for year ending
31.10.12
50 cents 31.7.08.
B.
85 cents for 1912
де
70 cents for 1912
810 89.25 b. 86 826 8. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Dairy Farms
Green Islands
· INDIA, LIMITED.
810 $5.65 b. ap-Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000 Hongkong loss
Hongkong Electrics $10 $3736 »
b. $25 $184 b. . 1,125,000 562,000 415,000 Hongkong Ropes
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undertaken and Executed.
.SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.] General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
Subscribed
Paid Up Reserved Fund
BATUKO
******
HEAD OFFICE:
40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C. BRANOHES; -
I
32 Bombay. Kandy.
Caloutta. Gallo, Howrah Singapore. Delhi. Penang,
YEAR BOOK 1918. PEAK TRAMWAYSCO,
$7.50
LIMITED.
31.00 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-
GATION 00., LTD... 30.00 8.20
DIVIDEND Warrants dated
London 14th April 1913, New Edition 5,26 may be had on application at the THE TRADE & ADMINIS- ... 108.70 Offices of the undersigned,
3,100
TRATION OF CHINA. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.
1,750
11.
175
A
240
**
210 Hongkeng, 2nd Juno, 1913.
..
do No. 2.
Petroleum. Devoe's Imp. Brilliant Oil
(2 tins)
3.60 Sylvan Arrow Oil (2 tins) 3.25 Fish Brand 2 tina in case at 3,15|
Oil
2 ting
at 3.15 LampGlass (2 tins in case at 3.15 (superfine) 12 tins
at 3.05 Langkat's
2 tins in case at 3.05 || Dragon
2 tina Brand
at 2.95 Bulk Oil per drum of 4
galle
Oroes Oil
+
at 2.55
48 tins) at 2:75
Turpene per tin 4 gallons at 2.60
MARTIN'S
PAPIOL & STEEL
353
RAZGRUPILLS W
Homesnik Kamedy for all Lévagalarition Pandumilie in the heupe, so dridhom the Lei (may Izzogulenáy of the GYMES A
weesham Teemmene bi beboe
DIY bi namfelsferi..
DIODE MIN., AⱭl Chemishe und Storna mil thesa JAK2L, Choulet, Beniknioptón, Mad
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL
By H. B. Morse $6,00 Send For Our List of 1,000 COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED from $1.75 to 60 cents. KELLY & WALSH LTD.
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
ANNUAL GENERAL
THETING of Members will
be held in the GYMNASIUM on WEDNESDAY, the 11th June, 1913 at 5.30 p.m., for the purpose of considering and passing the Annual Reports and Statement of Accounts for 1912.
BF LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 4th June, 1918 [844]
.
I
TILIE TABLE
*WEEK DAYS.
8.00 .35. Every'ng' Alto, 7.Do Aval, lo 3.00 AM, to 10.00 AAI,
JO MIM. 10.00 AM. to 12.00 AM, SE 30 AM, to 1945 2.21.
H
13.MIN.
20
25 MIN.
2345 M to
£15 PM
»
to Mor
4 P51, 10
1.45 1.
H
15. Mar.
12.13 M.
11
10 MIN.
9. 5. P., 10 5.00 Tabir
5.00 1.34.
17
us-bla
8.107.4.
JI
JO HIN,
NIGHT CARS.
1.50 Pali and lg 1.38., 9.30 1.2. lo
13.00 . every half hour.
every quarter of an hour.
SUNDAYS.
11.05 AM.
3.00 AM to 10:30 AM. EVERY 15 MIN. 10.30 A.ki, to Conis ab. 10. de Noos sano Noox to Goo TJE, 1,00 7.11, 10 5.00 PM: $.00 .it, la
à bo P., lo
10 MM.
24 Mar.
"
To. Alt
93 MINU
5.00 SK.
〃
20 MIN,
17:00 Pill.
19 Min.
o Min.
7.00 .M. 10 8.10 7,16,
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
HADİSATURDAYS.
Extra Cars, midnight.
SPECIAL CARS
By Arrangement at the Company's Oboe,
pirálexandra? Buildings,
Dis Yaa Road,
Madras, Kota Bahm, Kelantan, Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Rangoon, Hongkong, Colombo. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN: -Messrs. Jardine, Matheson
& Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England.
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,
Langkats
$10 $21
b.
-
g. 10 55
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$25 $22
-$10 $10
$1 $1 s.
Do. (new)
$1.25 for year end'g 31'7'18 40 cents for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1912 Final of $8 making 610
for 1912
BL interim & final of 81' 82; for 1912
Tls. 1 account 1913
None
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on $1paidshares for year ending 80.4.13
Hongkong Electric Trams 7/- ex, div. b. Final of $3 making
Philippines
Boulete
$10 $5 HL Pride & Co., Ld. $10 $6
Pre- des ferréd Pulpeset Papierteriespaid du Tonkin.)
$50 $20
up $50
Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150 Steam Laundry 85 $44 8. United Asbestos)
EVERY description of Banking Oriontal Agenor. 810 8932 6.
and Exchange business...
transacted. Stooks and Shares
[bought and sold on account of United Asbestos Į
Constituents, Lotters of Credit Founders Shares $10 $300 aranted on Agents and Corres Union Waterbout $10 $18 pondents all over the world,
Inforest allowed on Current Ac- Weismann, Ltd.
do ints at 2 per cent per annum
William Powell
on Dally Balanse and on Fixed Watson Deposits at rates which may be sevortained on application.
A, E. LINTON,
$10
$10 $8
$10.
p.c. for 1912.
B+
None $1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 50 cts, for year end g31.5.11 (20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 31'5'1912
$1 per share for year)
ending 31*12*1912
25 per cent, for year)
ending 31711
60 cents for 1912
40 ots, yearending 806 12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, THAT 382
Corrected to 20-30 Pm, Júse Unpara) Wrokeese # De Vorne Zand Cent! Web addros Kontudo,! shua den noi held (bidi maria Anna i thi nhin H