COMMERCIAL,
Rubber Share Market.
Mesara Zorn and Leigh-Hunt in their Mid-Weekly Report on the Rubber Bhore Market and List of Quotations, dated London June 18, tay *****
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 18,
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE.
EVERY EVENING.
BIO SUCCESS OF
4
Montez & Kitty Raynor." IN LATEST SONGS & DANCES.
The forced closing of an im- -portant account has led to'n large number of rabber sharen being Olga thrown upon a reluctant market, and this renewed liquidation, coupled with the adverse effect of the passing of a final dividend for 1012 by the Malacca Rubber
AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF . PROGRAMMB FOR
Plantations, has put quotations Thursday 17th
still further in the depths. A little investment buying has ferved to absorb a certain numă ber of the ebaro which have
THE
18th.
& Friday INCLUDING SOME VERY COMIC FILMS.
MILITARY · FILM ·
F
MODERN SUPERB,
beat pressed for sale, but, "On the Steps of the Throne
taken all round, the tone of the market is naturally a disheartened one. Under these circumstances the effect of favourable factors ig very alight. For instance, the really fine showing made by the Sialang Company (which pays n a final dividend of 9 per cent, naking 15 per cent, for the year, and carries forward £14,156) has Blight ht in followed by a shrinkage in the quotation, owing in a projected increase of capital for the purpoes of extending cultivation. As a matter of fact,
IN THREE PARTS on Saturday 19th.
NEXT TUESDAY
THE GRAND DRAMATIC FILM
"Countess Charlotte."
BIJOU
the Company's position is a most 9.15 P.M.
excellent one, and it is very satie-
factory to note that the "all in"
cost of the rabber, on a crop of
176,879 lbs., is only 1/5.88 per
SCENICA THEATRE. EVERY EVENING 9.15 P.M. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF Miss NORA MOORE
THE POPULAR SOPRANO.
lb. Still batter are the result TOM RICHARDS, THE RAG TIME KING,
disclosed in the report of the
Linkat Rubber Company. On a
crop of 255,474 lbs.,
final
WILL OPEN ON WEDNESDAY NEXT FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. PICTURES ONLY
dividend of 15 per cent, making.15 p.m. "22.1-2, for the year is recommend-
od; £5,000 is placed to reserve;
and £7,268 (or over 7 per cent) Public Companies
carried forward, so
that the
total earnings for the year BIG "over 30 per cent. The "all in
cost is 1/673. The administrator estimates the crop for the current year at 380,000 lb.
Such is the sentiment of the market at the moment, however,
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY:
Company Limited:
P
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.-
Head Ofice-o Wall Street, New York, London Oficija, Blabopeguts, K.C.
BRANCHES —
Bombay
Calcalin
Canton
Colon
Hougkoca
Emples
HARKOW
-Caplial and RourYBA
علاحد
Mankoo
Русн
Peking
San France Shanghai
shout0,000
· EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI KESS transactad.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
terms
DEPOSITS, RECEIVED, dead for one year su 4X ERT BADUM, or for shorter perioda, at rasan, which may be sortálmeð ód applikation, jus
COLLECTED."
BILL WOOLLZORAPHIC REMITTANCES
*MAIL US
MA
SOF CREDIT 15E DRAFTS prested on all the principalulties in the Warida
"THE HAND. CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are avaliable all over the world
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
lesund.
PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and Shares
had.
ellactač,
GRAVELLERS CHECK old and
ОКОВОЕ НОС
Manager.
'9, Queen's Bond, Hongkong
1912 Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912.
THE
YOKOHAM
'OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED..
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000
Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund......
I
ม
30,000,000 18,200,000
Head Offico.-YOKOHAMA,
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay
Caloutta
Changohun
Osaka
Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe Liao-Yang
Pekin
Ryolun
(Arthur)
San Francisco
London Lyons
Shanghai
Tiehling
Tientsin - Tokyo
Port
Los Angeles
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed 7.15 p.m. periods at rates to be obtained on
-----|application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913. [18
Under the distinguished patronage of
H:E., The Governor,
Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.O.
A CRAND PROMENADE CONCERT:
will be given on the
that the publication of results AN Interim Dividend of Three HONOKONG CRICKET CLUB |
office.
& half Dollars per share like these has very little effect. for the Six months ending 30th while the report, issued by the June, will be payable on Monday Malacca Rubber Plantation is 28th July, on which date Divid esized upon by the pessimists aa end Warrants may be obtained on an opportunity to raise again application at the Company's their tale of woe. The report itself
The Transfer "Books of the is such a meagre one that we must await the general meeting Company will be closed from Saturday the 19th July, to Mon- for the supply of detailed partic day the 25th July, (both days in ulars. Three interim dividends of clusive) during which period no 25 per cent, have already been transfer of shares can be regis- paid for 1912, and to those who tored." have carefully watched the poai-
By order of the Board of
tion of this Company, the non-Directors payment of any final dividend can
"hardly come as a surprise. It is
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
" Secretary.
one more reminder of the lesson Bo gkong, 11th. uly, 1917,
which we have been persistently
preaching for a long time past-
Jet the investor confine his hold-
NOTICE.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
[354
ings to shores with a low market THE WEST POINT BUILDING capitalisation per planted nore.". Anglo-Malays are 10/1.1-2 bid, and Ayer Kuning & bil. Alor AN Interim Dividend of Two
Pongea are wanted at 25/0. Batu Tiga offer at 3,and Brich at 1.1-16. 2 is bid for Bukit Kaisng 1/91 for Bakit Sembawang, and 2/3 for Bakit Mertajam; the report of the last-nemed Company has created a favourable impression. Chatlefield offer around 47/8. Federated Selangor offer at 7 There has been enquiry for Glen Bervie, and the quotation has risen about at ut 1/8. "Colden wanted at 1-31/32, Hope are Highlande have fallen 3-1/6 to 2:11/16. Java Amalgamated have been taken at 25/0, and Johore Rabber Lands at 7/9. Jong Land- or are 1-9, 3, and Jugra Estates 10/0, both bid. Kamaning ora waated at 3/0. A few Kapa Para Langkat offer
B-1/S.
2-5/8 Sumatra offer around in a small way, and Lan kat Rubber about 2-7/16. Linggie have been a very weak market, and a fall of 2/0 has occurred on the weak. London Asiatica are firm at 8/0 buyers. Malacoss fell sharply to $6 on the report, but later recovered to 61. Malayalam are wanted at 30/6, and Merlimau
st
GROUND on
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
(1
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1858.
M
Banks
1913.
T/T.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand
BANKING CORPORA-130 d/s
TION,
| RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
Paid-up Capital .....
£1,500,000 at 2/-- $15,000,000
Silver 17,200,000
Reserve Liability of
60d/s
Exchange
Seiling.
Buying.
.1/110/16 4 x{s. Lo
.1/115% 11/16
4 m/s. D/P
3,000,000 T/T. Shanghai
T/T. Singapore'
T/T. Japaniù
T/T. India
askeaykkjane
1/119
6 male. L/O
-5/16
1/11 13/16 30 d/e.8'ney & Melbourne 1.3/4
Demand India mi...............t Demand, Manila a T/T. San F'co & New York
$32.200,000 T/T. Java
T/T. Marks
Proprietors.......... $15,000,000 | T/T. Francs
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon.
Mr. D. Landale. Deputy 8. H: Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman. | 7.
Chairman,
L
G. Friesland, Esq.
O B. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. H. Laurens, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Ah-ljim, H. A. Sieba, 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.
For
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
733% 30 d/s. San F'oò & New York. 4875 84344 m/s. Marks mone
0812
4 m/s. Franos
6 m/s, doi
2.5936
.27 1/16 .87 14
9612 | BarSilver, ready 4794
forward. 11834 Gold Leaf per tael... 2003 Bank of England rate nie „2.48 | Sovereign višjung
Chinese...20 ota. pieces $214% Chinese...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
Opium Quotation. A
July 4 Malwa, Now.........$3,050 perpic. Malwa, Old Mom 3,800 Join Patna, New.............. 3,857 perche. Patna, Old............ 3,725 Benares, New.....: 3,750 Benares, Old,.
SHARE REPORT.
S-JELLEKS
Stock & PA UR VALUE.
BANKS.
Hongkong & Shai $125
MARINE INSURANCE", Cantons North China
Unions
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
months. 2 per cent per Yangtzea Annum.
For 6 months. 3 per cent per
Annum
For 12 months, 4 per cent. per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE
HE Businose of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposita is al-
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JA-SALE
·D-BUYERS
CLOSI Q10
$805 BA.
£81/-/- mid- 298 ..b.
$50
£5 T137 b.
$100 $790
FIRE INSURANCES:
Chins Fires Hongkong Fires
£50 $200 ex 73
$20 $147 850 $356 b. GRIPPING. China & Manilas $25 $10 Douglas Steamship $50 833 Steamboats
$15 $27
Indo-Chinas
3,850
LAST, HATIDEND AND BATE.
£2/5/- at ex 2/1 equal to
$21.71 for 4 year ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1912
Final of 1 p.o. making
By p.a. 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 1912 ƒ
$10 for 1911
bi
$27 for 1911
nom.
$1 for 1906
b.
(Preferred) £5 $84 (Deferred)
104/6
£11
b.
"Shell" Transports £1
Star Ferry" { $10 $5994 b.
REFINERIES,
$100 $88 $100 $37
MYNING.
lowed on the minimum monthly China Sugars balances at $3 Per Cont. per an- Luzon Sugars num.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more Chiness Engineerings £131/3 middle to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent, per
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON. Pald-up Capital £1,200,000 hai. Banking Corporation,. '
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. SATURDAY, the 28th Inst. Reserve Fund............£1,700,000
Reserve Liability of
at
AT 9.18 P.M.. which several ladies and gentlemen have" kindly con- sented to assist.
Proprietors... £1,200,000 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and By kind permission of Major General Banking business trans- CURRENT ACCOUNTS open Dickenson, and Officers, the Band acted. of the 2nd Batt. D.C.L.I, will play selections. Tickets may be obed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- tained at The Hongkong Cricketceived for 1 year or shorter perioda Club, and at Messre. Montrie &at rates which will be quoted on
application, Full programme will be pub- |
A. 8. HEWETT, lished later.
Acting Manager. 123 |Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
Notices LESSONS IN CHINESE.
MB)
R LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in literature,
has bens teacher to European official and merchante in this Colony for over
Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June will be payable on Monday 28th July on which date Dividend Warrants ten-yests. may be obtained on application at the Company's office.
He has good method of training Europeans to pass in the Chinese ex- The Transfer Books of the Com-amination, and is possessed of a first pany will be closed from Satur-nte certificate as a Chinese teacher day the 19th July to Monday the He has also a good knowledge of 28th July (both days inclusive) Mandarin and Hakka. during which period no transfer of shares can be registered."
By order of the Board of Directors,
A.SHELTON HOOPER," Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDENG .COMPANY, LTD. ngkong, 11th July, 1913.
Notice
KOWLOON CANTON
RAILWAY.
(British Section.)
NOTICE:
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as 3/6. Peraks offer at 5/4), and 'HE Publio hereby Erves at 2010. Bengat, at 1/9, Thaton and from Monotified
and Seanahat 1.16 premiam 21st: instant the train timed to Serem-leave Kowloon for Sham Chun at are both bid, but bau offer at 13, and Sialang at 2.15 p.m. will leave at 2.00 p.m. 2-9.16. Sungei Kapar are wanted and will be accelerated 15 min- at 9/11, and Sungei Salak at 61/0, utes throughout,
Sungei Woy can be purchased at 77/8. Tandjonge are obtainable at 57/6, and Tebrau at 48/0.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager, Kowloon, 16th July, 1919. [440
Those who intend learning the Chir- ese langunge are requested to write care "Hongkong Telegraph" office or direct to 87 Hollywood. Road, 1st door
Hongkong, 90th Jim, 1019 P14
HONGKONG, CANTON &
MACAO STEAMBOAT
Co., Ltd.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July, to 5th August, both days inclusivo. By Order of the Board of
Directors. W. E. CLARKE,
Becretary Hongkong, July 8th, 1913.
NOTICE.
THE Pacific Mail Steamship.
Company regrets to an- nounce the resignation of Mr. Frederick Joseph Halton from the service of the Company as from the 15th of July, 1913.
THE
Notices
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CHINA PRÓVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
.. 00., LTD. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- party, &c.
Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
plication). (Rates and Particulars on ap-
"
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o;" Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.
32 Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
Capital Fully
BANK.
£1 57/- b. Tronchs
£1 $3.70 4. Raubs DOCKS, WHARVES, A O'DOWNS. Kowloon Wharfs
$50 $97
b.
H.K. &W'pos Docks $50 (85 Shanghai Docks. T. 100. T.59 b. ex div Hongkew Wharts T. 100 T.110
$1.50 for year end'g30'6'12- Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31′12′′12 - [' (6 p.o. for years 1912 and 1912 OD preferred shares
-D
(Final of 2/- making 20%,
for year ending 31°19′11 -
Int, of 1/- a/c. 1912
#2 on 10,00 shares lot issue 8 on 10,000
2nd
**
$1 on 10,000 ; 3rdTM for year ending 30'4'18
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3p.c. § 2/5d'per
share, Coupon No. 1 no-
count year 30.6.13
Int, of /6 a/c. 1913 1/2 for 1909
$1,50 for year 1912
$1 final dividend for
for} year 1911
T. 3 for 1918.
Final of Tis."4 making
Tis 7 for 1912
Tla. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares, '#1:50'
on new shares for half
year 31°18′12
Final div. of $314 making
$7 for 1912
50 cents for 1912
$2,80 for 1912.
5p. c. for half to 30°6′12) & final of 6 p.o. making 11 p.c. for 1912
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Angio French Lands T.100, T.94 $124 Hongkong Hotels 850
$90 b. Hongkong Landa $100 $118
Humphreys Estatos $10 884 b. Kowloon Lands $30 $40 b.
Shanghai Lands T..30 T. 95.
West Points $50 $7434 0.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS.
'b.'
b.
T. 50 T. 125
T:116 T. "100 T. 1234
nom.
50 cents 31.7.0
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. Board of Director--Berlin. Branches: Calcutta Canton Berlin Hamburg Hankow Kobe
Singapore Tientsia Peking Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Megara. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell
schaft. : INTEREST allowed on Current DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description
Dairy Farms 4663264 b of Banking and Exchange busi-China Providents $10 $ ness transacted.
Green Islands $10 $7% Hongkong Electrice $1041 Hongkong Ices
Hongkong Bopes
Langkats
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Ewos Shanghai Cottons Laou Kung Mow. Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 $9 b.
MISCİELLANEOUS.
b.
Account.
B. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
..
£1,500,000
PEAK TRAMWAYSCO. Authorised Capital.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLF.
7.00 *., to
WEEK DAYS.
China-BorreoS. $12 $1014 $4.49 Light and Powers $101 Do (Spec. shares) $1
8.
68.
0. $25 $180 5.
$10 $24
g. 10, 36
$25 $22
b..
$10 $104 nom."
Do. (new) 81 921 cts. nom.
...... 1,125,000 Hongkong Electric Trame 7/43% 88.
$10 $5 562,500 Philippines
HPrice & Co Ld. $10 66
Pro- Societe den førred
Subscribed
Paid Up
1,00A.M. EVERY 15 MIN
TO MIN. 15 Mo
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Reserved Fund.......
365,000
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18.45 736 to
BIS PJG
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NIGHT CARS.
5.00 AM, to 10.00 A4,
10.00 AM to 11.00 AM. H.
E: 30 AM, to 1843 736,
145 PM to 0.1 PM, to 3.00 YH; to
5.00 34.
to P..
5.41 and PM 9.90'PM. Lo 21,009KİMLAYBEY) half hour.
$3.00.M†10944S TAKI every quarter oflbour
UNDAYS.
6.00 44 to 10.30 AM. EVERY 23 Mar. zvija Rim, to 11.00 £14 11.45 64. to. e Noor 11.00 Noon to 3.00 VX. 1,00 EM:10," 1.00 FX!
·5.00 Fit4, to 600732 18.00.FM 104.00
7:00 .M, 10 £50 2.4. NIGHT CARS
SATURDAYE.
By Extra, Cars s1* 11 (midnight.
SPECIAL CARE
By Arengoan at the Company Once, Alexandra”, Baildings. On Your Road,
BANKERS:
Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank,
Limited
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balanna and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,
ARLINTON
Manager,
Pulpeset
Papierterien
du Tonkin
$50 $20 pald ap 850
Benoit $200
Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry $5541\u United Asbestos]
Oriental Agency, $10 $91 b..
United Asbestos) $10 8800
Founders Shares) Union Waterboat $10 $18
#10 $30 Weismann, Ltd. Watson
#10 $8
$11 William Powell.
Caracted to tuzo 1.19. # 17. Clauscht Brokons 4 Da. Vorse Band Dening! The Telegrapha” dow sos ha 122113 soupeodtie
b.
Final of $2,25 making $4,25 for 1912 RESU 15 per cent. for 1910 7 p.o. for year ending
31.10.12
85 cents for 1912
70,cente for 1912
$1.25 for year end'g 31:712
40 cents for 1911-
$1.60 per share for 1912 Final of $8 making $101
for 1912
$1 interim & final of $17
$2 for 1912
Tie 1 account 1913
None
80 conte, on fully paid
shares and 8 cents on
$1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13
Final of $5 p.c. making
7p.c. for 1912.
None €1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year
50 cts. for year end'g 31.5.1
20
per cent, per ordinary
share for yest ended 815-1912
$1 per share for year
ending 81*15*19121K M 25 per cent for year
ending 31711
60 cents for 1918
40 ote, your ending 30′615- WRIGHT AND HORNBY, there and
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