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COMMERCIAL.
SHARE REPORT.
Mesars Wright and Hornby in their wookly shre report, dated June 7, state:
The market for local shares has
bean well supported during the j -week and prices have in many instances, shown further improve-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1913,
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY 7th & 8th JUNE 1918, THE NEW COMICTM FILM
“ CASIMIR & PICKPOCKET"
ment. The depression in Shang- THE NEW SENTIMENTAL FILM
bäi stocks still continues.
Bar Silver in 27.0 18 por oz.
for ready and 27.13-16 par oz, for
forward delivery, rather sellers.
Exchange on London opened
to-day at 1/11. 7-8 T.T.
Para Rubber is quoted from London at 3/8.1-4 per lb. with the market for shares steady.
Banks-Hongkong and Shang- hai Banks have been done in small
“FOR A WESTERN GIRL " THE NEW FILM
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BILLY'S STRATAGEM
THE NEW DRAMATIC FILM
· QUEEN OF CARMARGUE" (IN 3 PARTS)|
AND OTHER PRETTY PICTURES
lots at $810 and $805, but at the Miss NORA
olose there are no bugers over
£800. London quotes £81/10 middle.
...Marino Insurances-Unions are a neglected stook at $702). Cantons are obtainable at $300, buyers offering $295. Yangtazos are wanted a $185 ex 73 and North Chinas at Tis. 132).
"Fire Insurances:- Hongkong Fires are firm with buyers at $356 and China Fires at $146.
Shipping:-Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboats are in de mand at $27) with sellera at 271, China and Manilas have steadily advanced from $9. to a buying quotation of $10 at which figure however, there are no shares offering. Douglas's are ob- tainable ot 37. Indos `are quiet
ot 802; London
quotos £9/5/- middle. Star. Fer-
ries have sold at 50 and 50%,
closing in demand at the latter;
figure. Shell Transports havB
ahare, 4/final for 1912 and 17-in-
MOORE
in her Charming Songs.
MATINEES Saturday 7th June
THE NEW DRAMATIC FILM "QUEEN OF CARMARGUE" Sunday 8th June
THE GRAND DRAMATIC FILM
GENIUS."
THE
EVIL
THE SPECIAL FILM
MERRY WIDOW EXPECTED SOOK
CAUSEWAY BAY.
declared a dividend of 5)- por HIPPODROME CIRCUS
terim on account of 1913; Lon- don quotes £5/9/ middle price, whilst there are local buyers at £5/10/-.
Refineries There are sellers
AND MENAGERIE,
AGAIN TO-NIGHT)
of Chins Sugars at $100 and of AGAIN TO-NIGHT AT 9.15
Luzons at $37:
Mining:-Raubs are offering Matinees
the extract|
from the report of the box Matinees} Wed., & Sat., at 4 p.m.
4.
our daily Hand Bills COL. BOB LOVE,
Touring Manager.
Notices
Mines Dept, for 1912-Sinking For full particulars see and development was carried on vigorously throughout the year, and the condition has considerably improved; the total output was 11,426 oz (for the calendar year as against 8,581 ozs in 1011," Tronohe ore quoted at 74/- and Langkats at Tls. 551 after sales at Tis. 741 to 75 for cash and 57 for September delevery.
Public Auction.
PARTICULARS and CONDI. Docks, Wharves and Godowns: TIONS of the letting by Public -Hongkong Docks have further Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- improved from 76 to 83 buyers. day, the 9th day of June, 1913, Shangbai Docks are obtainable at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the at Tls. 02. Kowloon Wharves are Public Works Department, by firm with buyers at 86 after sales Order of His Excellency the Go- at 85 and 854. Amoy Docks are Land at Kennedy Road, in the vermor, of One Lot of Crown | quoted at $8 and Hongkew Colony of Hongkong, for a term Wharves at 'Tis, 108 sellers.
of 75 years, with the option of
Lande, Hotels and Buildings: renewal at Crown Rent to be Hongkong Lands are in good de-fixed by the Surveyor of His mand at $110, Kowloon Lande at Majesty the King, for one further 38 and West Pointe at 74 after term of 75 years. Fales at that rate. Humphreys PARTICULARN OF THE LOTS, Estates have advanced from 8-40)
ta 9 buyers, Hongkong Hotels are wanted at 8121 for the old and 80' for the new, Sbangbai Lands Tis 93.
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LOKALITY.
Во ку Measurement. (Approximate
W.
fact
fest foot fest
Square feetTM
Annual Rent
1,305
Upset Price.
**
per sale plan 8,700 60
about
Cotton Mille-Hongkong Cot- tons have sellers at 9.20. We have received the following quotations by cable from Shanghai to-day- → Ewo's
The. 130 bayers Shanghai Cottons Tie. 120 Lona Kung Mow Tia. 100 callerä Tls. 13 buyers Kang Yike
Miscellaneous:- There buyers of China Providents at $9, Hongkong Electrics at 37:1-2 Wm. Powell at 10, Hongkong
· Ices at 184, Cernente at 5.05, Low Level Trama at 7/2 ex dividend, Peak Trams at 10.1-4 and 80 cents and A. S. Watsons at 8 after exten- THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members will
are
Notices
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
Bive sales at the rate. There are be held in the GYMNASIUM on sellers of China Borneos at $11, WEDNESDAY, the 11th June, Union Waterboats at 18.1-4, China 1913 at 5.30 p.m., for the purpose Lights at 4, Steam Laundries at of considering and passing the 43-4 and Ropes at 21.1-2. Annual Reports and Statement of
Quotations received from Lon-Accounts for 1912. don to day!-
Banks
Indos
Shells
Tronohs
BIJOU.
NOTICE,
The Bijou Theatre will be
CLOSED TEMPORARILY FOR THE PURPOSE OF UNDERGOING" A THOROUGH RENOVATION
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Hand Offendo Wall Street, New York. London Office jużő, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES--,
Bombay
Calcetin
Canton
Cabr
Colan
Empire
Hoogkang
Hanbow
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI TIT
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
~~~TION.-
30 d/s GO d/s
Exchange
Selling.
Buying.
„1/111⁄2 } 4 m/s.:L/O
.2/7/16
1/11 15/164 m/s, D/P
..:2/+i0/16
3/18 8 m/s. L/O
2/9/16
Kobe
Mulla
Mexico
Paid-up Capital.... RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
....815,000,000 4 m/s
T/T. Shanghai
T/T. Singapore
Foams
Peking
Bax Franciaco
Shanghal
Yckobama
Capital and Restrikuma Joda,000 (Gold)
EVERY DESTL1430,000
NRSS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
Larms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, died for ons year at 4% the annum, or for shorter perioda, at ratni, which may be nicertained on application.
BILLS NEDOTIATED COLLECTED. MALL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
mada.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on sit the principal cities in the World,
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT 110 zvailable all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE sad BALE of Bucks and Shares
•fected ZRAVELLERS CHECKB old and hand,
GEORGE HOGG,
Manager.
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9, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912
THE
1912
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund......
❞ 18,200,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Oяnka
Branches Antung-Haien
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen
Pekin
Bengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu,
Ryoiun Port
(Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiehling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Kobe
Liao-Yang London Lyons
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application:
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,
[18
£1,500,000 at 2/.*~* $15,000,000 Silver 17,200,000
TT. Japani
T.T. India
Demand, India Demand, Manila
$32,200,000 T/T. San Foo & New Yo
T/T. Java
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors...$15,000,000 | T/T: Marks COURT OF DIRECTORS. T/T. Francs Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy, S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,Chairman.
Chairman,
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G. Friesland, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, 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.
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
Chiroco...20.ots. pieces...881 Chinese...10
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
9/16 30d/s.S'ney & Melbourne 3/11/16
72, 30 d/s. San F'oo & New York, 4934 851⁄2 | 4 m/s. Marke
4 m/s. Francs
6 m/s. do
...209
**2.561
2.58
...-27.9/16
BarSilver. ready .....
forward .........27 13/16 12014 | Gold Leaf per tael......
203 Bank of England rate .2.51 - Sovereign
...$8 ...$634
...881
.50
434% .89.95
Mar. 28.
Malwa, Now.....
..$3,000 perpic.
Malwa, Old
9,100
Oplum Quotation.
Benares, New
9,900
Patna, New......... 3.350 perche.
Patna, Old........
Benares, Old......... 3,250
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS BA-SÅLE
B-DUVERS
SLOCKS & PAID UP VALUN,
HANKS.
CLONING QTONE
$805 s.
Hongkong & S'hai #125-
MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons
North China
Unions
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months: 2 per cent per Yangtzes
Annum.
For 6 months, 3 per cent. per
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum,
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager
J
(£81/10/-
$50 300
£5 T193 b.
$100 $7921.6.
China Fires
FIRE INSURANCES:
Hongkong Fires
£50 $190
.b,
$20 $146 b. $50 $357 b. SHIPPING. China & Manilas $25 2104. b. Douglas Steamship $50 337 b. Steamboats HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Indo-Chines
$15 $2714 b.
£5 392 B.
110-b.
£11
THE Business of the above
Bank is conducted by the. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
(Deferred)
Shell" Transports £1
b.
{ $10 8504 b.
REFINERIES.
$100 $106 $100 837
Star Ferry'
INTEREST on deposite is al". lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an-
China Sugars Depositors may transfer at their Luzon Sugare⚫ Option balances of $100 or more
MINING, to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED Chinese Engineerings £1 83/9 middle DEPOSIT et 4 Per Cent. per
Tronohs
£1 74- middle DOCKS, WHARVES, G'DOWNS. Raube
£1 183,80 b. Kowloon Wharfs
$50 885
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang hai. Banking Corporation, "
N.J. STABB,'Chief Manager.
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON. Paid-up Capital `.........£1,200,000 Reserve Fund.......£1,700,000 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.....£1,200,000 Capital Fully
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-
acted.
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Berlin Calcutta Canton ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Hamburg Hankow Kobe ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Peking
at-rates-which will be quoted on
application.
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
fitted and the premises are All the latest appliances will be
being made up-to-date. The BIJOU will be re-opened shortly under NEW MANAGEMENT THE
R. F. BARRATT. Manager,
Notices
UHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-
Goods received on Storage. Advances inade on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
LESSONS IN CHINESE, perty, &c.
MB
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R LI HON FAN, Chinese (Rates and Particulars on ap-
graduste versed in literatare, plication).
has been a teacher to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over
ton Je:128TM
י
He has a good method of training Europeane to pass in the Chinese ex- amination, and is possessed of a first
The 'Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.
rate certifonte as a Chinees teacher. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 He has also a good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka.
b.
8.
H.K. &W'poa Dooks $50 $84 Shanghai Docks T. 100, T.62 8. Hongkow Wharfe T. 100 T.108 8.
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
Angio French Lande T.100 T.94
Hongkong Hotels $50 $122
.b.
b.
888 b. Hongkong Lands $100 $10
Humphreya Estates $10. $9- Kowloon Lands $30 $38 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T, 93
West Points '
$50 $13
Manila M'poio Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS,
T. 30. T. 190 b.
'T,120 b $100
Tsinanfu Tsingtau
Singapore Tientsin
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. Gosell- schäft. INTEREST allowed on Current
EWOB Account. DEPOSITS received Shanghai Cottons on terms which may be learned Lacu Kung Mow on application. Every description Kung Yik of Banking and Exchange busi ness transacted.
Jr
J
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J
T.. 134.b. Hongkong Cottons $10 $9.20 nom
MISCELLANEOUS.
LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE:
£2/5/- at ex 2/-1 equal to i
$21.71 for 4 ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1912
year
Final of 10 p.o, making
20 p.c. for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 mak. $15 for 1911 & Int, of $3 for 19 12] $10 for 1911
$27 for 1911
81 for 1906
$1.50 for year end'g30'6'12 Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31°12′12 ƒ f6 p.o, for years 1912 and
1912, on
preferred shares
(Final of 2/- making 20% for yearending $1'12'11 Int, of 1/- a/o, 1919
$2 on10,000 shares lat issue! $2 on 10,000
$1 on 10,000
2nd ;,.3rd
for year ending 30'4'13
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3hp.o., 8 2/5d per
share. Coupon No. 180
count year 30.6.13 Int. of 2/6 a/c. 1913 1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912
61 final dividend for
year 1911
Tls. 3 for 1912" ·
Final of Tla. 4 making
Tls 7 for 1912
Tla. 6 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)
on new sharesforhaif year 31:12 12
Final div: of $316 making
$7 for 1912
50 cents for 1913-
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. e. for half to 30°6′12.
& final of 6 p.o. making
11 p.c. for 1912
Final of $2,25 making
$4,25 for 1912
15 per cent. for 1910
7 p.c. for year ending
31.10.12
50 sents 31.7.08
B.
85 cents for 1912
64.
b.
B.
b.
b.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, China-Borneos 812 $11
Manager,
Bight and Powers · 8101
$4 Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. [Do. (Spec. shares)$1)
China Providenta $10 $9 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Dairy Farms
$6 $26 INDIA, LIMITED.
Green Islands $10 $5.65 Authorised Capital.......£1,500,000 Hongkong Ices
Hongkong Electrics 810 83716.
$25 $184 b. Subscribed
#
1,125,000 562,000 415,000 Hongkong Ropes $10 $213
Paid Up Reserved Fund.........
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C. BRANCHES:
32 Bombay. Kandy.
Those who fat sud learning the Chin-PEAK TRAMWAYSCO.
langgo a request:vil to waite care
direct to 87 Hollywood Road, 1st floor of "Hongkong To'graph" office or Hoogknug. 29th Jan. 1919, (149
KELLY & WALSH, LTD, -F. LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary: An Invaluable Work of Reference £81/10/- Middle Hongkong, 4th June, 1918. [344 THE CHINA
£9/5/-
"
25/0/
27
·83/14/0.
*
Mexican Eagles $2/0/0
Ural Caspians £2/5/0 Pahang
Consolidatede 10/9
2
„Old Age Pensioners. According to official figures, of 066,088 people who, at the end of 1912, were in receipt of the British old-age pensions, only 362,928 were men.“
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YEAR BOOK 1918.
$7,50
New Edition THE TRADE & ADMINIS- TRATION OF CHINA.
By H. B. Morse $6.00
Send For Our List of 1,000" COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED from $1.7% to 60 cents," KELLY & WALSH ITD'
LIMITED.'
FILE TABLE.
2.00 A., to
00 AM to 10.00 AM, to 11 jo A.H, to 1345 PM to Buy TM, 10
WEEK DAYS.
8,00 al. Every as Man
10:00 AM, 22.00 AM, 20:45 23.
10 MIN...
3 MIN.
To Mts.
zy Man
"
1.45
M..
15
115 7.M.
Mar
· 5.00 2,3),
75,
MIN.
30 MIN.
4.5 P.M. to 9:00 PM ta
15 MIN,
NIGHT CARS.
8.507.4; and i roni 9.30 Fam, to
11.00 .Hevery half boaz,
„31.00′′FM to 17-45 M.
every quarter of anised. SUNDAYS.
B00 AM. So rojo, AM. EVERY 15 MIN."
·10.30 AM, to' DO A
10 N1. 212.45 A.St. 20 40 Noor
25 Mix. 2650 Noux to xoo rat,"
91 10 MIN. 5.00 FM, to: 60171819
10 MIN, 400 7.34, to 2.00 13. 7.00 1.4. to: „Kad P336 Min. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days...
SATURDAYS.
Exim Cam attin midnight. EPECIAL CARE
By Arrangement at the Company's Office -Almandig «Buildings De Varer: Böndu
Calcutta. Galle. Howrah, Singapore.
Penang. Delhi
Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.9. Rangoon. Hongkong. Colombe. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Mesara, Jardine, Matheson
& Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England.
Liangkata
Morning Post
g. 10. 56
$25 $22
Peak Tramway
$10 $101⁄4be
$1 81 B.
b.
Do. (new) Hongkong Electric Trams 7/14
Philippines
$10 $5
H. Price & Co., La. $10 $8
Pre Bociate des ferred
Pulpesetl 350 $20 Papierteriespaid dufTonkin
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, VT
up $50
Benefit $200 ̈ Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T150 Steam Laundry $5 $44.8. United Asbeston
EVERY description of Banking Oriental Agency, $10 $916 b.
and Exchange business transacted.. Stooks and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Corres- pondents all over the world.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balapon and on Fixed Deposits at rates which, may be asportained on application.
ARLINTON,
Ldi
United Asbestos į Founders Shares Union Waterboat
Weismann, Ltd. Watson William Powell
$10 $300
$10-$18
§. Corrected tu tage pana jaso“ Gemeni Beskais & De Yoru Road, Chine Kolagach dem met hold itenit rusp 31914
70 cents for 1912
$1.25 for year end'g 317'12
40 cents for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1912.
Final of $8, making $10)
for 1912
$1 interim & final of $11
$2 for 1912
Tls. 1 account 1913
None
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on
$1 paid shares foryear, ending 30.4.13 Final of $3 making 7
p.c. for 1912. Моде
$1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 50 ota. for year end'g 81.5.11
20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31-5-1912
$1 per share for year): "Säh
ending 3112101205
35 per cents" for year ending 3171119 60 cents for 1918 1074 40 ets, yearending 30612 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, KINI ME