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COMMERCIAL.
With China.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1913.
Entertainments
The Japanese Press and Trade LOCATION:-CAUSEWAY BAY
HIPPODROME CIRCUS.
The matter in relation to the loso advance having at last been
10
MORE CHANGES !
Banks INTERNATIONAL BANKING
· ·CORPORATION.
Head Officedo, Wall Street, New York, London Ofice prid; Bishopsgate K.C.
· · BRANCHES :--
MORE CHANGES !! .. NEW EQUESTRIAN ACTS.
Bombay
Chichitis
Canton
Cebu
Colon
Empl
Hongkong
Haskow
TO-NIGHT.
WRESLING
settled, says the Tokyo "Ji SEE OUR 20 CLOWNS. parties concerned in our country, { who put their hopes upon trade with China to make splendid de- velopment when the loan is con- cluded, might feel quite satisfied. But, although the amount of the. loan is twenty-five million pounds sterling, the net proceeds being 84, the sum China will actually receive will be twenty-one million
MATCH
FOR A PURSE OF $100.00
J. QEBHARD of the S.S. TJILIWONG
V..
BRONK 'HORST.
(LOCAL
MAN)
our
"Hand-Bills daily.
Special Late Tram aftor oach Performance.
Capital and RosTERÉ 7,080, 000 (G613)
sboom, 180,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS wanted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the urn
Lerma.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, died for paw your at 4X per mannan, ar for shorter pastoda, ki rates, which may be ascertained or application.
HILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
Lastind.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World, *THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares
PRAVELLERS CHECES sold and cashed,
GEORGE KOGO,
Manager.
Box Plan at ROBINSON PIANO.Co., Ltd.
COL, BOB LOVE, Touring Manager, acted
pounds. Out of this, five million For full particulars see pounds, arrearage of the Boxer Indemnity, another five million pounds for the redemption of luans contracted by the Central as well sa local governments, the payment of advances made by various syndicates, the indemnity of the Revolutionary War, etc., etc., must be paid out, leaving behind it a balance amounting to only 7-8
million pounds. This balance 9.15
can be expanded for various purposes, and being solterod among the nation may help to some extent to dil financial circula- tion and stimulats the demand. for commercial commoditio- among the people. But it is impossible to hope to roa sudden activity displayed in the Guarcial circles by the circulation of so insignificant a sum in so vast o country na China. Furthermore, should the gulf between the north and the south be greatly more widened on ace unt of the loan and the public agitated,
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st Nor., 1912
1912
THE
9.15 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
A COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ALL NEW PICTURES
THE COMIC FILMS
My Double & how he Undid me and "Lottery Ticket No. 66" THE SENTIMENTAL FILM "The New Dress " THE GRAND FILM
the coonomic conditions of the❝ FROM THE BOTTOM
state would be made far woI BP,
and in consequence of that our
trade might suffer the effect Great care, therefore, in necessary
OF THE SEA"(in 2 parts)
to be exercised for for trade with Miss NORA MOORE
Chine. One of many things, | which merchants and
་
man-
ufacturers relating to China trade should especially be careful about, in the state of affairs in the south, The "region which is most wealthy in China and whose peo- ple are most daring, is the south. Various reasonsmade it the prime- mover of the late Revolution, but AN it must not be ignored that ital financial airength and the daring spirit prevalent among the people
censed it to play a leading part
in the uprising. Our trade with
China has always depended upon
the south. How much it is true
LIMITED.
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI TIT
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
TION.
30 d/a 60 d/s .....
....$15,000,000 4 m/s
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
Selling,
T/T. Shanghai.
$15,000,000 T/T. Marke COURT OF DIRECTORS. T/T. Francs
Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman.
Chairman,
G. Friesland, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattendon, Esq, J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Siabs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. MANAGER.` Shanghai-A. G. Stephen. London Bankers-London.
County and Westminster Limited.
Exchange
.1/113⁄44.4 m/s. L/C -
1/11 13/16
.1/1134
4 m/s, D/P
.1/11 15/16 6 m/s. L/C
Buying,
.2/- 5/16
7/16
2/
„2/- | 30de, S'ney & Melbourne 2-9/16
SHARE REPORT.
B-BUYERS
Paid-up Capital
Kobe
Manila
Mexica
RESERVE FUNDS:
Storling
Panamk
T/T. Singapore
· Poking *.
£1,500,000 at 2/=
TT. Japan
.97
1.844 | 4 m/s. Marks,
73 50dB San Food New York, ...
..208
I
Bar Frantisco.
Shangh
$15,000,000
T/T. India
14814
4 m/s. Franos
.2.55
Yakasams
Silver.
***
17,200,000
Demand. Indla
14834
$ m/s. do
2.57
Demand, Manila
97 Bar Silver, ready.
$32,200,000 T/T. San F'co & New York...48%
forward
.27 9/16
T/T. Java
11998 Gold Leaf per tael..
.202
Bank of England rato.
.44%
.2.49) Sovereign
$10.05
Subsidiary Coins.
Opium Quotation.
June 6..
Discount per $100
Malwa, New
.$3,000 per pic.
Malwa, Old
3,150
Chinese...20 ets. pieces...8756
Patna, New
3,850 perche. :·
Chinese...10
.$778
Patna, Old...
3,650
Hongkong.20
Benares, New
3,725
Hongkong.10
.6734
Benares, Old..
3,625
S-SELLERS
-Stock & PAID UT VALUE,
BANKS.
SA-SALE*
CLOSING
Hongkong & S'baj #125
MARINE INSURANCES Cantons
$50
North China
1$805. b.
£81/-/-
295 £5 T134
b."
$100 8790
b
£50 $185
FIRE INSURANCES:
$20 8147 nominal'.
$10 for 1911
850 $357 b.
$27 for 1911
#25 $114 nom.
Douglas Steamship $50 Steamboats
$35
$15 $27
S.
b./
A
(Preferred)
£5 $91
68.
$108
£11
b.
Star Ferry"
{ $10 $5236 b
REFINERIES,
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund...... 18,200,000.
"
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtien
Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyone
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang
New York Osaka
Pekin
Ryaiun Port
San Francisco
(Arthur)
Shanghai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
in her charming Songs Interest Allowed on Current
SPECIAL FILM "THE MERRY WIDOW
THE
NEXT
WEEK
ENTIRE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
EVERY TUESDAY & FRIDAY
BIJOU
THEATRE.
ENTIRELY RENOVATED
can be observed by looking over Every Modern Convenience, Cool and Comfortable.
the statistics below produced.
Export. (Unit 1,000 yen.)
SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT
ན
Account,
Deposits received for fixed perioda at rates to be obtained on application..
EISHI ONO,
...Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913. (18
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
!
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital .........£1,200,000
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate
of 2 per cent. per Annum on the Unions daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months. 23 per cent. per
Annüm.
For 6 months, 34 per cent. per
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
N..J. STABB, Chief Managor.
Yangtzes
China Fires Hongkong Fires China & Manilas
SHIPPING.
| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK | Indo-Chinas
HE Business of the above (Deferred) HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI "Shell" Transporte £1 BANKING ·CORPORATION.
Rules may be obtained on ap- Į plication.
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balanços at $3 Per Cont. per an- num.
China Sugars Luzon Sugars
MINING.
1: $100 $103 b. $100 837
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Chinese Engines rings £132/, Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4. Par Cent. per Tronohs
annúm.
£1 73/6
• LAST DAYIBAND AND DATE.
£2/5/- at ex 2/-1 equal to
$21.71 for 14
ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1912.
тоят
Final of 10 p.o. making
20p.c. for 1911
Final of $20 making $50) för 1911 and Intorim
of $30 for 1912
Final of $12 mak, $15 for l 1911 & Int, of$3 for 9121
$1 for 1906
$1.50 for year end'g 30°6′12 : Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31*12′12; ƒ
p.c. for years 1912 and
+912
on preferred shares
Final of 2/- making 20%
for year ending 31°12′11”.
Int, of 1/- a/c, 1912
12 on 10,90 shares let issue 82 on 10,000
$1 on 10,000
2nd
*
+ 3rd
for year ending 304′13
B.
".
b.
b.
Rauba
£1 $3,80 8. For the Bongkong and Shang-DOCES, WHARVES, & GTOWNS. hai Banking Corporation, Kowloon Wharfs $50 $92.
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 $88) b.
Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.60 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T.108 b.
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
Reserve Fund............£1,700,000 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE, Reserve Liability of
Proprietors ....£1,200,000 Capital Fully
has
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- acted.
TO-NIGHT!..
TO-NIGHT!! MISS CHINITA Z REGA, World-renowned Classical Dancer who performed before the Crowned Heads of
Europe will make her De ut. " THIS EVENING "AT 9·15 P.M.
Man- N. 0. 8. churin, China, China, China. 1910 0,378 22,189 55,707 1,075 The 1911 8,880.24.138 51,628 1,374 1012/7,802 33,400 70,000 1,300
...Import.
1908 13,040 5,843 28,088 2,090 1909 9,288 7,100 20,701 3,672 1010 0,994 7,970 48,040 2,437 1011 14,256 11:863 23,217 2,530 1012 11,421 9,998 20,731 2,000
(Ta Manoliuria are included the Three Eastern Provinces; in North China, Shantung and. Chihli in Central China, Kiangsu and Chekiang; in South Obisa, Fukien and other proviness.) Thus in the past the south was the great customer of our trade; in the faturs we maust direct our main aim to ex
pand our trade in that direction
to yet greater extent. Because;
NEW PICTURES
NIGHTLY,
Notices
A GENERAL FAVOURITE
BOTH IN THE KITCHEN AND
DINING ROOM.
whatever the outcome of political MILKMAID
strifes in China, the fact that the south will remain as the economi- cal centre of China will never be ohanged. Looking over the for- eign trade of our Empire, we notice that trade with China is showing remarkable development from year to year. Especially, when it is taken into consideration that Japan, labouring under the excess of importation, holda the position of a great exporter
towards China, how. important
To be more
STERILIZED
NATURAL
MILK
- MATEN
NATURAL
Pleasce Everybody because it is Reliable. It is Pure, Rich,
China trade is to us can at once fresh Milk, preserved only by the process of Sterilization, but be recognized. concrete, out of Y. 1,145,000,000, NOT CONDENSED. Obtainable at all stores: packed in two sizes,
the sum total of our foreign
trade during last year, China
trado constituted Y169,000,000. LESSONS IN CHINESE. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
If importe and exports are taken
separately, articles imported from
abroad reached the total value of
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 periode Peking Singapore Tientsin at rates which will be quoted on Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. application.
LONDON BANKERS: A. S. HEWETT, Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons. Acting Manager. The Union of London and Smith's Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agenov. Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current DEPOSITS received Account on terms which may be learned on application. "Every desoription of Banking and Exchange busi ness transacted.
THE
Notices
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...81,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- perty, &o.
Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.,
12
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
$
| Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94
$123 b, Hongkong Hotels $50-
889 b. Hongkong Lands $100 $110. b.
Humphreys Estates $10 - $9 B. Kowloon Lands · 830 1840 b.
Shanghai Lands. T. 30 T. 92
West Points $50 $74%
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8.
COTTON MILLS. Ewos
T. 50 T. 137 Shanghai Cottons.
T. 197 Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 $93
MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 $1-14 Light and Powere $101 Do. (Spec. shares) $1 China Providenta $1089 Dairy Farms
$6326
+
IT. 09
¡T. 14
}
Green Islands $10 $714
Hongkong Electrice $10 37
(Rates and Particulars on ap Authorised Capital £1,500,000 | Hongkong Iosa $25 $184
plication).
The Office of
Bubscribed OF Paid Up TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
Reserved Fund WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,
HEAD OFFICE: Undertaken and Executed.
40, Threadneedle Street, SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
London, EC. General Managers.
BRANCHES: Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
32
PEAK TRAMWAYSCO,
LIMITED.
FIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
21 30 A 34 to 18.45 PM,
2.00 A.1..10
B.00 A.. Every 15 MIN. 8.00 A., to 10.00 4.3
10 31. 10.00 AM, 10 4100 A HI
"
Is hisH
**
15 MIN.
3.45 to
115 PS
TO MIX.
1.3 MM. 10
15. Man.
| An Invaluable Work of Referance
1.43 P.36 to
2.19 1.
"
10 MIN.
#.5 FM, to
3.00 .51.
35 MIN
5.00 .AL. Lo
3.10 AM.
R
10 din.
YEAR BOOK 1913.
$7.50
Y618,000,000, of which China MRLI HON FAN, Chide THE CHINA
gradiate vend in literature,
contributed Y54,000,000, while has been a teacher to European officials exportation aggregated T620,000 and merchants in this Colony for pror
000, of which China ratronized
ten years.
Japan to the extent of Y114,000,- He has a good method of training New Edition
first TRATION OF CHINA.
000, showing an excess of sixty Europeans to pass in the Chinese ex. THE TRADE & ADMINIS- million yen of export trade over amination, and in proressed of importation. The principal rea-mate certificate a Chinese teacher. son why Japan was able to achieve He bu abo a good knowledge of such a splendid result during last Mandarin and Hakka,
By H. B. Morse $6.00
year was the sudden ohange of Those who intend learning the Chin- \ Send For Our List of 1,000
language are requested to write care "Hongkong Telegraph” afflor or dimat to 37 Hollywod Read, 1st floor
mode of living which developed among the Chinese after the Re of volution," China Tribune.
COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED from $1.75 to 60 cents.
Hongkong, Bath Jan, 1718 (148 | KELLY & WALSH LTD.
י
NIGHT CARS.
$.50, -1, and, 9 pm, dzowa, to
11.00 Mt every half hour
1.09 Po 143 7.4.
overy quarter of acjhour. SUNDAYS.
... to 10.30 A.M. to 1.45 A.M. w
12.00 Noon to 1:00 PM)
10.
go as, Evixv 15 MIN 11.DO A H
11:0 NOON **
15 BETH to MIN. JS MIN 10 MIN.
-10 in.
1,00 1.1. to 5.00 .Hi 500 to
Goo... 600.3. to 2.00 M. Ir BATH. 7.00 ., to BIO KN
NIGHT CARS 700 Week Dayi.'
SATURDAYS.
- Extra". Cars" it," az "midnight,," SPECIÁL CARS.
Dy Arrangement at the Company's[06c4,
Alamodra Buildings, Du Vin Rod
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3p.c. 8·2/5d per
share, Coupon No. 1 ac-
count year 30.6.13
Int. of 2/6 a/s, 1913
1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912
$1 final dividend.
year 1911.
T. 3 for 1912.
Final of Tls. 4
Tle for 1812
Tls. 6 29'2:10
for}
making
$3 on old shares, $1.50) on new shares for balf year 31*12*12
Final div. of $314 making $7 for 1912
50 cents for 1912 $2.80 for 1912.
5p. o. for half to 30'5121 & final of 6 p.o. making 11 p.e. for 1912
Final of $2.25 making
$4,25 for 1912:
15
per cent. for 1910 -
7 pc, for year ending)
31.10.12
50 cents 31.7.08
.85 cents for 1912
ga.
B
8.
b.
b..
"
stron
1,125,000
562,000 Hongkong Ropes 415,000
$10 82174
b.
Langkata
Morning Post Peak Tramway
B. 10 54
Bombay. Kandy. Calcutta. Galle. Howrah. Singapore. Delhi. Penang. Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Rangoon. Hongkong. Colombo. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England.
London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd;
$25 $22 $10 $10 b.
$1 92 cts. s0.
b.
Do. (new) Hongkong Electric Trama7/14 Philippines 810 $5 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 88
Pre- Booiste
des ferred Pulpeset
$50 $20 Papierteries .paid du Tonkin
up $50 Benefit 2001 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150. Steam Laundry $5 $4.60 United Asbestos]
EVERY description of Banking Oriental Agency. $10 $92
and Exchange business transacted. Stocks 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 Balan and, on Fixed Deposits at rates which may b asnortained on application.
"A`R'LINTON,
ba
Ld.
United Asbestos?
$10 $300 Founders Shares). Union Waterboat #10 18 Weismann, Ltd.
·810j823 $10-$834 88. $10
Watson William Powoll
Comected to lag, June 29, 1939
70 cents for 1912'
ending}
$1.25 for year end'g 31'7'12 40 cents for 191192 $1.60 per share for 1912
Final of $8 making
for 1912.
:'
$1 interim &
$2 for 1912
$10!
& final of 811-
Tls. 1 account 1913
Note
80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13 Final of $3 making
p.c. for 1912. None
1.2
$1.50 for 1910
Nors
No dividend this year'
50 cts. for year end'g 31.5.1
i
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 317′11
60 cents for 1918.
*pal:40 ots, year ending 30'6:19"
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