COMMERCIAL
Shanghai Bullion.
Aug. 21, 1913
Mexican Dollare: market rate:
Dragon
Opening "Tis. 74.4 Olosing Tlo. 74,4
Dollars:
native bank rate... Tls. 73.2 Shanghai Gold Bars:
978 touch ......... TIs. 359 Bar Silver
***................. Tls. 111.15
Copper Cash......per taol. 1,777 Sovereigns: buying
rate........at 2-87-Tle. '73'
at Exch
Peking Bar...
Native Interest
75-Mex, $9.73
Tlg. 302
British Cotton Cloods in the
Philippines.
In the House of Commons on July 26, in reply to a question by Sir John Randles, Mr. John' Robertson said that the value of the exports of conton yara and manufactures from the United Kingdom to the Philippine Is lands in 1897 was £200,000, and in 1912 £443,000 whilst the exports: from the United States of America in the years onded June 30, 1897 and 1912, were valued at $500 and £076,000 respectively. Pre- ference to United States manufac turers only took effect in October, 1900, and resulted in an imme
diate and considerable expan-
THE HONGKONGA TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1913..
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE
Banks
い
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Ofice-60, Well Hirmat, New York. London Odion -ző, Bithopsgate, B.C.
BRANCHES :—
Banks
Five Peon ka celik
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI TIT
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
TION;
Selling:
30 da
60d/s
4 m/s
ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME EVERY
Tuesday, Friday & Saturday
TO-NIGHT
THE GREAT - DRAMATIC FILM
"A ROGUE OF THE TURF"
AND SOME OTHER MAGNIFICENT PICTURES
'ORAND
IN TWO PARTS
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE TENDERED
TO MR PEDRO MADARIGAGA® ON
29TH AUGUST 1913
SPECIAL PROGRAMME
sion in the exports of cotton BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
goode from one country to the
other, whilst exports from the
United Kingdom have show
some tendency to decline.
Coal Quotations.
Cardiff:-ex godown Tle. 22.00
firm
Sydney Wollongong:-ex-
godown Tls.
Japan Coal:-
PROGRAMME FOR
TO-NIGHT
QUITE LIKE DADDY,
BY BILLY BOY
MAX AND
17.00
Ido Lump ex godown Tla. 6.00
none for sale
Kishima Lump er godown
Tis....
pono for sale.
Kishima Dust. ex godown
Tla.... No Stock. Oharoura 3 ft. Lamp ex
godowa Tls.... No Stock.
Ohnroura 5. it. Small ex-
godown Tis...
No Stook,
Yoelito Small ex godown
Tls.
Miike Lamp ex godown
Tis.
Contracted-for. Miike Small ex godown Tis.
Contracted for.
Miike Dust ex godown Tls.
Contracted for: Fukushima Lamp ex go-
down Tls. none for sale.
"Shimoyamada Unsoreened
ex godown Tls,
Shimoyamada Lump ex
godown Tls...
Miyoshi Lump
7:60
4.35
5.50
5.70
THE PANCAKE,
MAX LINDER
PATHE'S GAZETTE
ALL FILMS NEW TO HONGKONG,
Public Auction. FILLIS'
R.
Telt by Public Auction A WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY.
Understgraure Have recefied. Instructions
the ard and at September, 1913. Cantencing at 10 N., each day, at
H. M. NAVAL YARD, HONG- KONG AND KOWLOON DEPOT,
50 TON COAL LIGHTER
AND
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL AND VICTUALLING
STORES, Comprising -
Otd and Surplus Naval Stores Engines Fire, Manual, Engines Comparand Horizontal Ringines Invened Vertical, Ladders with Mountings, Air Congressos, Lathes. Bag Sewing Machines V Engines, Steam Hammer Hollow
Canvas tan and Engine, Ol Engine, Front Cape 4:05 Cui, Bentzen, Cantar and Leather Hoses, Cir Cordage, Manitu Hawser, Paper sulf, Dining Table, Old India Rubber Boats Carpets, Ka Blankets, Chain Cable, Strel Wire Rope, Icel Toul Electric Cable, Olive Oil, Old from 14 Steel. Old Metal, ec
.5.60 4.50
Shakano er godown Tla.
Contracted for......
Yoshinotani No. 1 Lump
&
ex godown Tls.
6.75
Yoshinotani No. 2 Lump
ex godown Tla.,
5.75
Kaiping Coal:-
Navy Lump ex Wharf Tis,
7,50
Navy Dust
5.25
No. 1 Black
Loco I ump
Linsi Lump Linsi Slack
11
Lingi Household Coal:
Delivered...
Shantung Coal.: Hungschan Navy Lump ex
Whef Tle, Hungeshan Bunker ex
Wharf Tle.
***
Hungaohan Note No. III.
ex Wharf Tla.
Hongechan Nuts No. IV.
ex Wharf Tle. Hungaohan No. 1 Slack
ex Wharf Tis, Hungschan Dust er Wharf
Tis. "... Hungsohan Brickelts er
Wharf Tls.
"Sample of Valu bie Metals may be inspected at the Naval Ordinance Depot,
Old and a plus Victua ling Flower Provisions, Teamsen, Closing, Blankew, Oficer Mens Traps (A quantity of Electro-2 (és Articles and Table Linent, Inplements, tikumiens" Alen Ütemili, Lah
lacs, &c, &c.
Terms of nie-As detailed in the Catalogue,
RUGHE A HOUGH,
the Admiralty.
CIRCUS.
"Opening. Shortly
at
Causeway Bay 20 STAR TURNS 20
Prices of admission
Box 6 persons $15.00
Single box soat $3.00
34
1st Chairs
2nd Chairs
Gallery
39.04
$1.00
50 Cente
Performance 9.15 p.m. SHARP
MATINEES
By Appointrigat Auctioneers to WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY Hongkong: 20th August, 1013.
AT 4 P.M.
Children balf price to Matinees
650 Public Companies only."
5.00
5.00 THE CHINA & MANILA 4.20 STEAMSHIP CO., LTD...
89 50 THE Thirtieth Ordinary Gener-
11.00
al Meeting of Shareholders
in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices 8t. George's Building. 6, Con-
Victoria, naught Road,
on
A. MILTHORP,
"Agent,
Notices
NOTICE.
FRESH SHIPMENT
of
Bosbay
Caleptis
CARSON
Colon Empire Hongkong Надком
Capital and Returs.
«87,060,000 (Gold)
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF EARING BUSI NKS transacted.
RESERVE FUNDS:
TT. Shaighal.
T/T. Singapore
T/T. Japan
T/T. India ............ Demand Indis
Demand, Manila
Kotu Manila Mo
Paid-up Capital ....
POLIDE
Ban Trackin
Shanghai
Sterling
Yokočama
Silver
£1,500,000 at 2/- ̈
$15,000,000
17,450,000
T/T. Francs
Discount per $100
$32,450,000
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opased on the" monas DEPOSITS RECEIVED, And for our year at At per sanam, qe for sharter perioda, at rates, which may be ascertained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED " MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTO granted on sil iba pelacijal olties in the World
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT and villable all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT FURCHASE at SALE of Stocks and Shares TRAVELLERS CHECKS old and casted,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
ACTI
Th
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov,, 1912.
1912
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund ...................
18,200,000
17
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe.
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Pekin
Ryojun Port
(Arthur)
San Francis00 Shanghai
Tiehling
Liao-Yang London
Tientsin
Tokyo
Lyons
Los Angeles
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periode at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913.
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.....
Exchange vakonetan
*****1/11 15/16 | 4′′m/s. L/O +"]
Km/M? D/P/
6 m/s. L/O
3/16 30 d/s.S'ney & Melbourne ...
11/16
7376 30 dis, Ban Floo & New York, 1996
85)
491/2
m/s. Marke...................
m/s. France ..
6 m/s. do
9716 BarSilver, ready
··''forward :
T/T. San F'co & New York 48 T/T. Java ... Z
T/T. Marks
121 Gold Leaf pertael... ...203) | Bank of England rate
*** ****** • 2:52 Sovereign Bubsidiary Colne.
Chinese...20 ots. pieces $7 11,16% $15,000,000 Chinese...10 . COURT OF DIRECTORS.. Hongkong.20
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman. Hongkong.10 Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Deputy
Chairman.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C, S. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq, F. Liab, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, 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 Uurrent Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
För 3 months, 2 per cent, per
Annum
.$7 13/16
857/8
#7)
ja Opium Quotation
12.09 V/2
$39,98
Aug 15
Malwa, New
$3,350 perple.
Malira, Old
"3,500
Patna, Now..... 4,305 per ohe.
Patna, Old.
4.950
Benares, New
4.200
Benares, Old.......
4,000,
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
Stock & FAID OF VALUE. BANKS,
Hongkong & S'hai $125'
MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons North China
Uniona
SA-SALE
CLOSING
$790 ua & b.
£80
$50 3024 b. £5 T137 b.
$100 $786 sa.
£50. $190
FIRE INSURANCES;
Yangtzes
China Fires $20 $148 Hongkong Fires $50 $358 .: China & Manilas $25 $10 Douglas Steamship $50 $38 Steamboats
$15 $294
SKIPPING,
Indo-Chinas
(Préferred) (Deferred)
£5 $75
110/- b.
£11:
{ $10 856·
For 6 months, 3 per cent. per "Shell" Transports £1
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per "Star Ferry"
ABDUM.
N. J. STABB, Chiof Manager
[18
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Liability
......£1,200,000 .......£1,700,000
Proprietors £1,200,000
Reserve Fund...
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans acted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 8. HEWETT,
Apting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
THE
Notices
'CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE, CO., LTD.
REFINERIES. China Sugars $100 $97 Luzon Sugars $100 $35
MINING.
Chinese Engineeringe £130/6 Tronohs
£1 60/- £1 $34
BUYERS
LAST DIVIDEND AND JATR.
£2 at ex 1/19% aqual to'j $20.31 for 4 year ending 30/6/13.
$18 for 1912 Final of 1 p.c. making
20 pic. for 1911
Final of $20 making $50 |
for 1911 and Interim
-
of $30 for 1012 Final of $12 mak. $15 forļ 1911 & Int, of $3 for 1912
b.
$10 for 1911
$27 for 1911
$50 $92 an, & b.
THE Business of the above Raubs
Bank is conducted by the DOCKS, WHAKVES, & G'DOWNS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfs BANKING CORPORATION.
H.K. & W'pos Docks $50 { 881 sa. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
Shanghai Dooks T. 100 53 .b. INTEREST on deposits is al-Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T.107 lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an- LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
Anglo French Lands T.100,T.94
num.
$125
Depositors may transfer at their to the Hongkong and Shanghai option balanses of $100 or more Hongkong Hotels $50 √ √
1891 DEPOSIT at Per 'Oent, per Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkong Lands $100 $115.
андит.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB, Uhief Manager,
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Humphreys Estatos $10 89 Kowloon Lands $30 $46 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T.89.
West Points
$50 $72 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
. COTTON HILLS. EWOB
T. 50 T. 130
T. 117 192:
1314
5.
Shanghai Cottons Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 $932
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneo8 $12 $10 Light and Powers $101
44 China Providente $10 88%
Do.. (8pec. shares) $1
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Loans on Mortgage of House Pro Hamburg Hankow Kobe perty, &c.
Peking Goods received on Storage.
Bingapore Tientsia Advances made on Merchandise: Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama
LONDON BANKERS: the Provident
Messrs, N. M. Rothschil & Sons.) The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Direction der Disconto Gesell Hongkong Ropes
Agency..
Loans made on System (Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication),
The Office of TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Exécuted.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers.
7.00 THURSDAY the 28th. August, A Alexander's Lemon Squash Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32 7.00 the purpose of receiving a State has just been landed.
1913, at 11.30 in the morning, for
ment of Accounts and the
6,00 Report of the General
Managers for the year ending
5.00 31st December, 1912, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
4.75
810.50
Manchurian Coal:-
Fa-Shan Unscreened ex
godown Tis......
8.50
--none for sale.
Fa-Shun Dust ex' godown
Tle,
5.75
none for sale..
Tis...
Fu-Shun Lamp ex godown
none for sale.
Pensihu Navy Lump ex
godown Tis....
Pensihu Unsoreened ex
godown Tis....
Perahu Duat
godown
Honan Anthracite Lamp
ex godown Lis..
7.25
Obtainable of
GARNER, QUELCH & Co. PEAK TRAMWAYSCO
Sale Agents.
NOTICE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of
temporary the Company will be CLOSED DURING my
om MONDAY the 25th August, absence from the Colony the to THUI ELY the 28th August, affairs of the Company will be 1913, both days inclusive.
carried on by Mr. C. WÜRIU. SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Manegete. |Hongkong, 16th Aug., 1918 (890
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS
COMPANY, "LTD..
NOTICE.
12.00 ON and from October 1st. 1913,
the price of Gas to the
Agent,
LIMITED.
7.00 A.M. LO .00 A.H. 10 10.00 AM2 ta 53.00 AM.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS
1.00 AN. EVERY
1 Max;
10.00 AM
10 MIN. 35 Mix.
15 MIN.
10 BINA
IS. MIN.
ap
10 MIN
" 15 MTH,
+
# 30 A,. t 20:45 THE
1:45 PM. to
545 PM to
2.1 P.M. to 3.00 M, ta
1$$ F.M.
1.45 7-14.
*.35 1.1:
3.00 PM,
8.30 P.M.
NICHT CARS,
By Brand D.JMA 930 7.14. to
11.001; every ball bour.
11.00 7, 13:43 PM
every quarter of war,
schaft."
Dresdner Bank
Dairy Farms Green Islands
$6 $27 $10 66 1/2 b
Hongkong Electrios 810 89816 Hongkong Ices
$25 $175 s
INTEREST allowed on Current Langkats Account. DEPOSITS received
on terms which may be learned Morning Post on application. Every description Peak Tramway of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted,
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager.
Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
... 824 ex div.
$10
g. 10 T23
$25 $22
$10 $10
Do. (now) $102) 6. Hongkong Electric Trams8/- Philippines
$10 it's H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $8.
Pro
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Societe desferred
Pulpeset Papierteriespaid du Tonkin
$50-$20 INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,500,000.
up 850 Benefit $200 Subscribed a ......1,125,000 Shanghai-Sumatras, T. 20 T.150
562,500 Steam Laundry 365,000 United"", "Asbestos]
•
Paid Up Reserved Fund
BANKERS:
S. MORIMOTO,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA, Hongkong.
NOTICE
10:30 AM. ta 11.00 AM
10 Mt.
11.45 AM, to 1200 Noon "
13.00 Noon to 8,00,2.3.
DIOCESAN
SCHOOL &
TE
1,00-$20 od fe 5.00 2.36, ko
15 Min. 10 MIN. 15 M
6.00.
ORPHANAGE
Boo.. to 7.00 FM- 5. $.00 F.M. 10 1.10 ̊F.M.
10 MIN.
15 Max.
10 Min.
Public will be reduced to $2.50 per SCHOOL duties will be resum-
8.00 1,000 Cubic Feet.
By Order of the Directors,
J. McCUBBIN.
in 0.25.
18.001
|
Acting Local Secretary and Resident Engineer.
ed on MONDAY, 1st Sep- tember. For Terms for Boarders or Day scholars Ca
Apply to the Head Master. Hongkong, 26th August, 1919,
BUNDAYS.
4,00 AM to 20.30 AM. Evany zg Moe.
'NIGHT CARS'ai on Week Dayal
SATURDAYS
Extra Cars at t¦ midnight, e
SPECIAL CARB
By Arrangement at the Company
Alexandre Buildings, Der - Your BesÁT ·
biton
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 Darbsite at ratsa which may be ascertained on application.
AR. LINTON
b.
Oriental Agency, $1091 b.. Ld
United Asbestos? Founders Shares Union Waterboat
Weismann, Ltd. Watson. William Powell
$10 $900
$10 $17 1/2
$10 830 $10 $76
Corrected in 18730 3.1. Aug. By 1919
$1 for 1906
$1.50 for year end'g 30°6′12- Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31*12*12 ( (6 p.c. for years 1912 and 1912 on preferred shares
(Final of 2moking 20%. for year ending 31*1'11
Int, of 1/- a/c. 1919
"
$2 on 10,000 shares Ist issue - $2 on 10,000 2nd $1 on 1,000 3rd. for year ending 304'13
$3 for 1912.
$3 for 1897
Interim of Sh pic. 8 2/5d por ahare. Coupon No. 1 aa-
count year 10.6.1 Int. of 2/6
1/2 for 1909
1913
$4.50 for year 1912
$1 final dividend for
year 1911 ·
Tis. 3 for 1912
Final of Tis. 4 making
Tls 7 for 19:2
Tls. 6.29'2'10
$3 on old shares,"$1,50}
on now shares for half year 31 12'12
$311⁄2 for 4 year ending.
30 6.13
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. o. for half to 30°6′12) & final of 6 pc. making
11 po. for 1912
$2 for
30.6.12
year ending
15 per cent. for 1910
7. p,o, for year ending?
31.10.12
50 conta 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
70 cents for 1912
$1.25 for year end'g 31712 40 cents for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1912 $2 interim for 19134.
W
$1 interim $3 for 1913****
Tis: 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 pt. making
7 p.č. for 1912, 7 None
-- $1,50 for 1910 %
None
No dividend this year 50 otg. for year end g 31.5.1
20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 31′51912
$1 per share for year ending 31*12*19184+ 25 per cent, for yearl
ending 317:11
60 cents for 1912 stadt: 40 ots, yearending 80'819 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, 150
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