Public Auction.

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PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- day, the 28th day of July, 1913, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Tai Ping Shan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terru of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

I.ALITY.

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17,028 274 Fabout

Up Price

Public

Companies

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG LAND

INVESTMENT

·AN

& AGENCY

Company Limited.

N Interim Dividend of Three & half Dollars per share for the Six months ending 30th June, will be payable on Monday 28th July, on which date Divid- end Warrants may be obtained un application at the Company's office.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday the 19th July, to Mon- day the 25th July, (both days in- olusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be regis- tered.

By, order of the Board of Directors

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

Bo gkong, 11th u'y, 191%. 1164

NOTICE.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED

N Interim Dividond of Two AN

Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June will be payable on Monday 28th July on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's office.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Satur- day the 19th July to Monday the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfor of shares can be registered.

By order of the Board of Directors,

,!

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Sucretary to the HONGKONG LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENCY

COMPANY, LIMITED. General Agents for the

WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LTD.

Hoogkong. lib July, 1918.

THE

(ená

"STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

INCREASE OF CAPITAL.

·No OTICE is hereby given "that

the Transfer Books of the

Company will be closed from Saturday, 26th July, 1913, to

THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY

Entertainments

BOXING!!

BOXING!

A GRAND BOXING DISPLAY TO BE HELD AT THE-

THEATRE *

ROYAL..

On Saturday, July 26, at 9 p.m. Sarp,

Featherweight Championship of the Orient: 15 two minutes rounds

Iron Bux:

Featherweight Champion of the Orient

Y

Stoker Perkins, T.B. 038.

Ex-Featherweight Champion of the Eastern Counties, England.

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Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

· CORPORATION.

Head Office-do, Wall Street, New York London Oilca-16, Bishopsgate, E.C."

BRANCHES :——

Bombay

Calcuise,

**Canton

Cuba Colon

Empire

· Hankow

Hongkong

Capital and Reserv..........$1,960,000 (Gold)

sbóti á sama 1,150,000

Banks

23, 1913.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T.

CORPORA Demand

BANKING

TION.

Silver 17,200,000

Demand, Manila.

Exchange

.1/11 9/16 4 m/s. L/C

111 13/16 30 d/e. B'ney & Melbourne 9/34

Selling,

Buying.

30 d/s 600/s

1/11 11/16

1/11564 m/s. D/P

1/11946 m/s. L/O

1.2/-34 2-5/16

Paid-up Capital ....

$15,000,000 | 4 m/s

Kobe

MARIJA

Matica

→→ RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

| T/T. Shanghai.

73 30 d/s. San Foo & New York. 4896

T/T. Singapore

Panama

Pahlag

San Francisco

Shangazi

£1,500,000 at 2/-**** $15,000,000

T/T. Japan.coriaether

.9612

...844 m/s. Marks

.2.061

T/T. India

bers

14713

4 m/s. Francs

2.531

Yokohama

Demand India ...................

147926 m/s. do

$2.5534

96 BarSilver, ready

.27 1/16

.........2734

T/T. Jayas...uppiksen.

118 Gold Leaf per tael.....

,50

bermantoornissim.200) Bank of England rate

... 2,48 | Sovereign

434%

$10,08

Subsidiary Coins..

Discount per $100

Opium Quotation.

"

July 18.

Malwa, Old

3,800

Jhinese...20 ats. pieces $8%

Patna, Now

4,050 perche

Chinese...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

**

Patna, Oldes 3316

3,975

IK $7

$83%

Benares, New .... 3,850.

Benares, Old...

3,750

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS transactal.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the

Derma

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed lor one year at #X TINE MISLILA, oz, for shorter persoda, at rates, which

be ascertained on application

HILLI NYOOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL 4 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

made.

ined.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the Worlds

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Avaliablu all over the World

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT *FURCHASE and SALE of Stocka and Share

GRAVELLERS CHECKS Fold and cashed.

GEORGE HOGO, Manager.

|Lightweight Championship of the Garrison, 15 two-minute rounds.ta

For a Valuable Sliver Cup. Sapper Miles, R.E. (Challenger)

Pte. Olley. D.C.L.1. (Acceptor)

Middleweight Championship of the D.C.L.I. 10 two minute rounds.

Pte. Turner. D'C.L.I. -",

Pte. Pilsburg, D.C.L.I, 1

Special Middleweight Contest,"10 two minute rounds.

Sky Kerrison, Naval Yard,.

V

Stoker Buosdon, H.M.S. "Çilo."

BOOKING AT MOUTRIES. Prices:-Ringside $5. Stalls $3. Balcony Sz, Plt 51.

9, Queen's Road, Hongkong

1912 Hongkong, 1st Nov., 191%

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund....... 18,200,000

12

Commencing at 9 p.m. Sharp. 1.

F.

E. HALL,

Promoter.

Head Office-YOKOHAMA..

Branches Agencies at

Nagasaki Antung-Heien

Newchwang Bombay Caloutta

New York Changchun Dairen Fengtien

Onaka

Pekin

Ryoiun Port

Harbin

(Arthur).

Haukow

San Francisco

Honolulu

Shanghai

Kobe

Tlehling

Liao-Yang London Lyons

Tientsin.

Tokyo

Los Angeles

VICTORIA THEATRE.

GRAND

CHANGE OF PROGRAMME

FOR

Tuesday 22nd & Wednesday 23rd

INCLUDING THE GRAND FILM

Countess

ܕ܂

Charlotte

IN TWO PARTS

J

· AND OTHER MAGNIFICENT FILMS.'

HUGE SUCCESS OF

Kitty Raynor & Olga Montez

ON SATURDAY 26TH JULY

ONE

THE GREAT DRAMATIC FILM

"THE DEFEATED

IN TWO PARTS;

""

OF THE BEST PRODUCTIONS OF MILANO.

BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.

9.15 P.M.

EVERY EVENING GREAT SUCCESS OF

Miss

THE

9.15 P.M.

NORA MOORE

POPULAR

SOPRANO.

LAST TWO NIGHTS OF

Tom Richards,

The Popular *Comedian,

7.15 p.m;

Notice

PICTURES ONLY

Friday, 1st August, 1913, both DEAK TRAMWAYS CO

days inclusive.

W. S. BROWN,

Acting Secretady, Hongkong. 21st July, 1819

HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

Co., Ltd,

LIMITED.

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors...

$32,200,000 T/T. San F'co & New York 474 forward

$15,000,000 T/T. Marks COURT OF DIRECTORS.

T/T. Franca S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Deputy

Chairman.

G. Friesland, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. K. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

W. L. Pattendan, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. B. 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 rato of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

Malwa, Now....................$3,200 perpic."

SHARE REPORT,

S-SELLERS

Stocks & Paid up Value,

BANKS.

Hongkong & S'hai $125 ·

MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons

North China

INST DATIDAND AND PATS.

£2/5/- at ex 2/-1 equal to)

$21.71 for

ending 31/12/12

$18 for 1912

year

Final of 10 p.o, making

SA-SALE

B-BUYERS

CLOSING

$50

£5 T137

$805 B.

£80/-1-

297 b.

b.

$100 $790

FIRE INSURANCES;

£50 $195 b.

$20 $147 b. $50 $356 b.

$25-$10 in.

Unions

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.. For 3 months, per cont. per Yangtzes.

Annum.

For 6 months, 3 per cent per

"Annum

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum:

N. J. STABB. Chief Manager

China Fires Hongkong Fires SHIPPING China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 $31 sa. Steamboats

315 527 .b.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Indo-Chinas

THE

(Preferred) (Deferred)

£5 384

106/6

b.

£11

b.

$10 25454 b.

"Star Ferry".

HE Business of the above"Shell" Transportą £1

Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap.

INTEREST on deposits is al. lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent per an-

Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained onplication. 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 .

Reserve Fund...

.£1,200,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

nut

!

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai FIXED Bank to be placed on DEPOSIT t 4 Por Cent. per

annum,

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager,

BANK.

£1,700,000 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. 9. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22

THE

Notices

CHINA PROVIDENT│. LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)

7.15 p.m.

Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- perty, &o..

Under the distinguished

patronage of

H.E., The Governor,

Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY,

K.C.M.O.

CONCERT

1448

TIME TABLE

A GRAND PROMENADE

WEEK DAYS.

2.00 AM to

8.00 At Every 13 MIN.

1.00 AM, to 10.00 AM.

10 ft.

10.00 AM, to 31.50 .M.

13

Is it.

H

15 MIN.

TO MIN.

1.45 T-M.

背下

15. Man.

11

10 MEN.

11

.15 MIN.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of

A One Dollar per Shure for the

Six Months ending 30th Jnne will be PAYABLE on TUESDAY 5th AUGUST,on which date Dividend Warrants may be ob tained on application at the Com- pany's Office.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July to' 5th August, 1913, both days in-. clusive.

By Order of the Board of

.

Directors.

Secretary Hongkong, 22nd July, 1918.

W. E. CLARKE,

IT 30 AM to 11.45 P.M.

265 31 10 115 M. to 54 PM, to

2.43 7.M, to

13 P.

WIS PM:

5.00 Pa

5:00 PM, to 1.10 2.34.

NIGHT CARS.

10 Max.

150, riski and 29 roci, pgoʻrm, to

13,00</M***everyshal "Áœur, tw་t61་ར་RM

every quarter alinthour. SUNDAYS.

AM, 19 1030 AM. Event 15 Mist. 10.30 AM, to 11.00 AM.

3.00

1.45 AM to 1000 NON

H

15 MIN.

13.00 Noon to 1:00 PM.

to MIN.

1,00 2.342-16 5.00 PM: 5.00 File to 600 M. ¿óa r.. to 100 F36) 1.00 .. to 10 TM. NIGHT CARS (as", on Week Days:

95 MIN.

10 MIN.

H

13 Mus.

zo Min.

.SATURDAYS.

Extra! Cam-Tai Sin ' midnight. SPECIAL CARS.

By Arrangement at the Company's Qßon, i

Alexandra › Buildings,.,"

De Virar Kendr

will be given on the

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB

GROUND on

SATURDAY, the 26th Inst,

AT 9.15 P.M.,··

at which several ladies and gentlemen have kindly con-

sented to assist.

Capital Fully

REFINERIES.

China Bugara $100 (896 Luzon Sugars $100 $35

MINING,

£1 156/6

Chinese Engineerings £130/-

Тгодова DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS Raubs

£1 $34 b.

Kowloon Wharfs $50 $95 H.K.&W'poa Docks$50 { $86 Shanghai Docke T. 100 51 b. Hongkow Wharfe T. 100

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS

T110

Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 J $124 Hongkong Hotels $50

1891 Hongkong Lands $100 $118 |

Humphreye Estates 910 (88) Kowloon Lands $30 $40

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 95

West Points $50 $7416 8.

b.

Paid-up...Sh. Taols 7,500,000 Head Office.---Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin, Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe

Singapore Tientsin. Peking Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's | Ewos

Bank, Limited,

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

.... COTTON HILLS.

Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Shanghai Cottons,

Agency.

T. 50 T. 110

MISCELLANEOUS.

8.

'T. 108 b.

.95 L2

Laou Kung Mow Direction der Disconto Gesell-Kung Yik

schaft.

Hongkong Cottone $10 INTEREST allowed on Current

$12 61016 Account. DEPOSITS received China-Borneos on terms which may be learned Light and Powers $101 Do. (Spec. shares) $1] on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- China Providents $10 59

Dairy Farms 86 32614 b. ness transacted.

Green Islands

$10 8714

b. Hongkong Electrios $10 8401 |Hongkong Leon €25 $180 8.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

Gooda ioceived on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Loans made on the Provident

System.

(Rates and Particulare on sp-

plication).

The Office of

'INDIA, LIMITED.

[2

Hongkong Ropes $10 $251⁄4"

Ba,

Langkate

Morning Post Peak Tramway

8. 10. 35 b.

$25 $22 $10 810

Do. (now) $1.92 8. 1,125,000 Hongkong Electric Trams 7/414, se.

$10 $5 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6

Pro- Societe des ferred

Pulpeset $50 Papierteries paid

up $50

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.]

General Managers,

32 Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

MB

[B LI HON FAN, ■ Ohinese graduate versed in literature,

has been a teacher to European officials- nd merchants in this Colony for over ten Jent

He her a good method of 'tenining Europeans to pass in the Chinese ex- By kind permission of Major mination, and in possessed of a first Dickenson, and Offloors, the Bendre certificate as a Chinese teacher.

of the 2nd Batt. D.O.L.I, will play Be has also good knowledge of selections. Tickets may be ob- Mandarin and Hakks, tained at The Hongkong Cricket Club, and at Messrs. Moutrie & Đại Lải

Full programme will be pub- lished later.

Those who intend lerning the Ohio

Language are requested to write care of "Hongkong Telegraph" office of direct to 87 Hollywood Road, ist for Hongkong, 29% Jan, 1918. [P14

Subscribed

Paid Up

562,500 Philippines

Reserved Fund

365,000

BANKERS:

Bank of England.

London Joint Stock Bank,

Limited.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be sscertained on application.

A. R. LINTON

du Tonkin

($20

Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry $5 $3.90 b. United Asbestos)

Oriental Agency;$10 $914b. Led.........

United Asbestos

Founders Sharess Union Waterboat Weismann, Ltd. Watson William Powell

$10 $300

$10 $18

$10 $30 $10 $8

$11

·Corrected to tego pimo july 23, 1939

1.

}

20 p.c. for 1911

Final of $20 making $50

for 1911 and Interim

of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 mak. $15 forl 1911 & Int, of$3 for 1912 f

$10 for 1911 $27 for 1911

$1 for 1906

61,50 for year end'g 30'6'12- Dividend of $1 for half year ending 31*12*12

5p.c. for years 1912 and 1912 on preferred shares

.

Final of 2/- making 20%

for year ending 31*12*11

Int, of 1/- a/c. 1912

$2.on 10,000 shares Ist issue $2 on 10,000 2nd,

13

$1 on 10,000 ;, 3rd

for year ending 30°4'13

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 3 p.o. 8 2/5d per share, Coupon No. 1 ac- count year 30.6.13 Int. of 2/6 a/o. 1913

1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912

$1 final dividend

year 1911

Tis. 3 for 1912

for}

Final of Tla. 4 making)

Tis 7 for 1912

Tls. 6 29'2'10

#3 on old shares, $1.50

on now shares for half year 31*12*12

Final div. of $334 making

$7 for 1912

50 cents for 1912-

$2.80 for 1912

5 p, o. for half to ‚30′612)

& final of 6 p.o. making 11 p.o. 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 cents 31.7.08

85 cents for 19 2

1:

70 cents for 1013

$1.25 for year end'g 317:12 40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912. Finalof 88 making $10'

for 1812

$1 interim & final of $11 82 for 1912

Tla. 1 account 1913

None

80 cents on fully paid)

shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13

Final of $5 p.o. making}

74 p.o. 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 year ended 31'5'1912

$1 per share for year?

ending 31127918.

25 per cent. for year

onding 317′11

60 cents for 1913 40.ota, yearending 306 18

WRIGHT AND HORNBY,

General Brákmi € De Vorse Head Contro? Hah, adderec Bocilindo,

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