Entertainments
FILLIS' CIRCUS.
TO-NIGHT
MONDAY, SEPT.. 8th.
1st
GRAND CHANGE
OF
PROGRAMME
COL. FILLIS' ORIGINAL SKETCH
"DYING to SAVE the QUEEN'S COLOURS:
An Episode of the Zu'u War. All the Artists. Clowns. Horse & Ponies in New Acts & Feats,
· Prices and Times as Usual. Note:-Gallery Price 30 Cent.
MATINEES WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY AT 4 P.M.
Children half price to Matinees only.
First Class Hotel Bar.
A. MILTHORP.
Agont,
BOXING
THEATRE
ROYAL
SATURDAY, September 13
EUGENE COSTELLO (Weltor- weight Champion of Honolulu
and Vancouvor).
اليها
SKY KERRISON
Ja rounde
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1913.
Entertainments
VICTORIATM THEATRE
"THE
PROGRAMME:
BEAUTIFUL DRAMATIC FILM (PATHE -- COLOURED PICTURE)"
The Madame Du Barry's Flirtation
IN
TWO PARTS
AND
A Beast at Bay.
THE COMIC PICTU
Why Wouldn't the Piano Play?
4
Diamond Cut Diamond
An Aeroplane Elopement
AND
"STRIPES
PANORAMIC
11
Porcelain Industry in France.
A GRAND, CHANGE OF PROGRAMME ON SUNDAY, 7TH SEPTMBER.
INCLUDING A THRILLING
ENTITLED
The Two Ship
IN TWO PARTS.
SPLENDID
Owner's
DRAMA
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
P
PROGRAMME FOR
TO-NIGHT
The Black Countess.
IN 3 PARTS.
The Human Crocodile.
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HO:-da, Wall Street, New York, London Vice—16, Bishopagate, E.C.
BRANCHES -
Bombay
Calcotia
Catom
Celos
Emple Hongkong Hankow
Capital and ReseEY
about
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T.
BANKING CORPORA- Demand
TION.
11
Exchange
Selling,
Buying.
..1/11364 m/s. L/O 1/11 15/464 m/s. D/P....... *****
..2/-36·
1/16
6 m/s. L/C
.......................2/-9/LG
30 d/a
600/s
Paid-up Capital.
$15,000,000
m/s
Kobe Hoolin
T/T. Shanghai
Manica
RESERVE FUNDS :
T/T. Singapore
Panama
T/T. Japan
Paking
Sao Franciscu
Shanghai
Sterling
T/T. India
Demand India
Yoka kans
£1,500,000 at 2/--
$15,000,000
Bilver
17,450,000
87, Dđo,cóu (Gold)
1430,000
EYRRY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI N259 transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opined in the manu "DEPOSITS RECEIVED, faed for one'yor at 12 per asazım, or for sharter perioda,'at rates, which Be ascertalsad on a COLLECTED HILLS NEGOTIATED and
MAIL 14 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES mads.N BESTTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS, granted
on all the principal cities in the World.
THE LANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS Or CREDIT Available all over the Wasich
COMMERCIAL LETTEMS OF CREDIT Reserve Liability of
issed.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Share fucied
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed,
GROWER HOGG,..
Manager.
́9, Queen's Road, Eongkong, Hongkong, lat Not., 1912
THE
1912
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880... Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund...... 18,200,000
D
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Onaka
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow
Honolulu
Kobe Liao-Yang
London
Lyons
Pekin
Ryolun Port
(Arthur)
+
San Francisco
...2/- } } 31 d/n.S'ney & Melbourne 21-56 ..734 90 d/s. San F'co& New York. 494
8544 m/s. Marka........
......97
...14834
4 m/s, Franos
2.08 +/9
2.5814
........27
Demand, Manila
..... 1498 m/s. do..... 97 Bar Silver, roady
forward
T/T. San Fco & New York 4896
1205 Gold Leaf per tael...
Bank of England rate. 4 ..2.5 | Sovereign
Opium Quotation.
- Aug
201
..$10.05
T/T. Java
*
T/T. Marks
T/T. Franos
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100 |
Malwa, New
13.350 per
$32.450,000
Malwa, Old
Chinese...20 ota. pieces-87, 7/8 %
atna, Now
4.305 parche.
#3 /
Patna, Old...
$4.230
85 3/4
Benares, New
4,200
$7 14 Benares, Old.....
4010
Proprietors
$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.
O. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P.H. Holyoak, Esq. G. H. 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.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
SHARE REPORT.
SA-KALI
CLOSING
QTONE
79 : 6 ซ. & s.
SKELLERY
Stacks PAID UP VALUE.
BANKS.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
$50
|£82
311 b.
£5 T137 b.
$100 $785
MARINE INSURANCE!. Cantons
North China
Unions
Yangtzos
FIRE INSURANCES. China Fires Hongkong Fires SHIPPING.
£50 $190
$20 $148 .b. $50 $350 b. China & Manilas. $25 $9 b. Douglas Steamship $50 $38 8. Steamboats
$15 $28) N.
R-BUYERS.
3.500
ATT DIVIDEND AND ATA.
£2 at ex 1/119 equal to $20.31 for 16 year ending 30/6/13
$18 for. 1913 Final of Ip.o. making
p.o. for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 (
for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912
Final of $12 mak. $15 forl 19 & Int, of$} for 9121
80 for 1911". $27 for 1911
B1 for 1908.. $1.50 for year end'g30'6:12 Dividend of $1 for half year ending 31212
6 p.o, for years 1912 and 1912 on preferred shares
Final of 4 making 6/ 'for yearending J3*12 Int, of 1- a/c. 9 3
Shanghai
'.
Tiebling
Indo-Chinas
Tientsin
Tokyo..
For 3 months. 2 per cent per
Annum.
(Preferred) (Deferred)
Los Angeles
£5 $75 sa.
109 6.
For 6 months, 34 per cent per
Annum.
"Shell" Transports £1
$4 on 1,000
$10 $57
b.
$ on 1,00
REFINERIES
$100 897 $100 $35
MINING.
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Star Ferry" periods at rates to be obtained on
For Welterweight Championship Pathe's International Gazette.application.
of the Orient.
Special 10 Rounds Lightweight
Contest
THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.
Private HUMPHREYS (D.C.L.L.) THE
V.
Sapper RICHARDS (R. E.)
Featherweight Contest Private SMITH (D: C. L. I.)"
*.
Gunner EDWARDS (R.G.A)
8 Rounds
6 Round Middleweight Contest DICK BURGH, ROA.
V.
Private PILSBURY (D.C.L.I)
6. Round Contest, KID MARRIOTT
Y.
Gunner WILKS (R.G.A.)
Great Weight Lifting Exhibition by
Private MOYH. (D.C.L.I.) Who will endeavour to break the World's Amateur Record.
:
Prices: Ringside $5, Other Soats, $3, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S and the
GRAND HOTEL.
Commence at 9 p.m. sharp..
F. E. HALL, Promoter.
CONTAINS
ALL THE News,
The most complete Mail
EISHI ONO,
Manager, Hongkong, Sist Mar., 1913.
Annum.
N. J. STABB. Chief Manager China Sugars Luzon Sugary
[18
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA..
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE. LONDON.
THE
Chinese Engineerings £132/6
Tronohs
EL 58/- HE Business of the above Raubs
£183.b. Bank is conducted by the DOCKS, WHARVES, * O'DOWNS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfe $50 89:5 BANKING CORPORATION. H.K. & W'pon Docks$50 {6786
Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
Shanghai Dooku T. 10052 Elongkew Wharfs T. 100
LANDS, HOTELS” » BUILDIN? |
Paid-up Capital ... £1,200,000 INTEREST on deposits is al- Reserve Fund.................... ..£1,700,000 lowed on the minimum monthly
IJ
Supplement in the Colony. sorve Liability of
PHOTOGRAPH
Contains all the news of the week in a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing. to friends at Home. The photograph this week is entitled "Typhoon August 17; 1913. The Star Ferry Wharf."
Public Auction. The Couris
CONTENTS.
Pages."
7.
.10
ton
Pages.
60-81
1-4 Govornor General Forbes' Day by Day
Administration 5- 6 Passenger Lists
Tooshin not Floated Hotel Lists.............
.6L 89" Work Too Hard ".........61 Steamers
Tho S.S. Tai Ming62 Share Report Exchange.meme ..11 Motor Boats....82. Commercial
12-13 Hongkong Jockey Club...62 .........14-22 The Nanking Trouble....., 63-63 Notes and Comments...... 23-26 The "Min Kwan "in Can- Leading Articles 27-33 Telegrams .....34-45 Commissioner Wong Sze..
Lung.... Sport....
Legislative Council.........64 PARTICULARS AND CONDI Special Artioles........
Reduction of Telegram TIONS of the letting by Public Kowloon Railway Station 57
Rates Auctions Sale, to be held on Mon-Canton and Macao Railway 57.
Canton News day, the 15th day of Sept., 1913, at Male Emigration ...........58
Oricket Club Concert......66 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Tommy Logan to the Fore 58 Works Department, by Order of Hongkong University ......58.
The Late Clock Tower His Excellency the Government, Hongkong Government...59 of Two Lots of Crown Land at Qualified Auditors .........59 Wong Nei Chong Road and Tai The Dumping Evil.59 Hang Village respectively Hongkong " Joy Itidea" in the Colony of Hongkong, The Court Cards" for a term *of 75 years;
with the option of renewal at
53-56
.64
64
.65-6
'Colonial Reliefs
Exit Clock Tower
66 .87. ......67
Rainfall in August.........87
59
Anotion of Vessels
07
.59
Government Haste........67
Crown Rents to be fixed by: the Public Companies Public Companies
of His the
King, for one further term of 75
years.
·PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
LOCALITY.
Boundary
Measurements.
f...
Aspersaleplan.
(about)
abonti
15,119′′ **** Upset Price
5,003*
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP.
COLD..
THE Ordinary General Meet
ing of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, on Wed- nesday the 24th of September at noon for the purpose of receiving
HONGKONG & CHINA: GAS COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
the Report of the General Man-N and from October 1st. 1913,
agers, together with a Statement of Account to June 30th, 1913.-
The Transfer Booke will be closed from the 10th to the 2#h of September, both days fa- clusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.,
sném Manigan, za Hangkdag, 3rd Sept 1| 1918. (149
the price of Gas to the |Public will be reduced to $2.50 per
1,000 Cubic Feet.
By Order of the Directors, JAM J. McQUBBIN
Acting Ideal Secretary and Resident Engineer,
P.105
Proprietors.......£1,200,000 / balances at $3 Per Cent per an Anglo French Lands T.100,94.
num.
Hongkong Hotels 350
125
Depositors may transfer at their FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
option balances of $100 or more General Banking business trans- to the Hongkong and Shanghai
$90 acted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent, per Humphreys Estates $10 89.
Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkong Lands $100 $114 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periode
annum.
at rates which will be quoted on hat. Banking Corporation,
For the Hongkong and Shang- application.
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.
A.S; HEWETT,
Anting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. 122
THE
Notices
OKINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of Blouse Pro- perty, &c.
Goods received on Storage.. Advances made on Morchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System. (Rates and Particulars on 'ap-
plication). TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
The Office of
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
Berlin
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taals 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlio. Branches: Caloutta Canton Hamburg Hankow. Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's
Bank, Limited... Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto. Gesell
schaft.
$30 Kowloon Lands
846
Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 91
West Points
$50 $72 8.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS, Ewos
T. 50 T. 125 Shanghai Cottons
b.
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik
32 on 10,40 shares ist issue
2nd
3rd
for year ending 30413
.83 for 1012
$3 for 1897
Interim of Shp.c. 8.2/58 per
share. Counon No. 1 ao count year 10.6.1
Int. of /6 a 1/2 for 1909.
1913
$4.50 for year 1912
$1 final dividend for
year 1911
Tla. 3 for 1912.
Interim of Tls 3 for 19:3
Tla. 6 29°2′10
$3 on old shares, $1,50)
on new shares for half
$314 for bi year ending
30 6.13
50 cents for 1912
82.80 for 1912.
5 p. o. for half to 306′12)
& final of 6 p.c. making
11 p.o. for 1912
$2 for 14 year ending. 30.6.12
15 per cent, for 1910-
-
pic, for year ending)
ending} 31'10'12
·T.105b. ex div Tls. 10 for half year end-
ing 30'6'13
90
b.
13
8.
50 cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
8.
b.
Hongkong Cottons $10 $914.
MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 $91 Light and Powers. $101
1474 Do. (Spec shares) $1 } China Providents $10 $8 Dairy Farme $6 82714 Green Islands $10 (86 1/2 Hongkong Electrics 810 840 Hongkong Icos
$25 $175 8. Hongkong. Ropes
$10 $23 .b.
Dresdner Bank INTEREST allowed on Current Langkats SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.)
Account. General Managers.
DEPOSITS received Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32 on terms which may be learned
Morning Post on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- Poak Tramway ness transacted.
Do. (now)"
PEAK TRAMWAY CO
LIMITED.
-TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.00.. to 8.00 AM
Book, 10' 10.00 AM.
10.00 to 11.00 A.M.
EVERY is Min.
F
xo Min.
M xg Min
15 MIN.
1 15 PM
"
10
18.
18
TS. TH
#.25 2.36.
13
33 MIN.
30
10 MIN.
I 30 AM`to, x1.45 1.0. Is .. to *2.35,734, to 2.43 1.34 to 8.15 2.36, to 5.00 P.M. 19
„NIGHT CARS. -
21:00ʻyim; «very half hour.
11,00 FM 50 20:45 2.M.. ¦'every","quarter of knibbar'; SUNDAYS:
4,00 m,x, to- ro30 am. ¿Event 25 MIN. 10:30 AM to 12.00 AM. H145AM to 18,00 Noox''n 18:00 Noor to 200 13609]) 1.3,00 2.36, 19 5.00 1, 8,00 1,: to
NIGHT CARS ja on Wank Daysi .
10 T22)
$25
$22
$10
| $10 ·
$1 32 3.
b.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Hongkong Electric Tram 8/4
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911...
, ד'
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Bosiete
[2 Philippines
1,500,000 1,125,000|- 562,500 415,000
$10 $5 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10
Pro des ferred Pulpesat $50 Papierteries: paid du Tonkin
up $50 Benefit 3200 Bhanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry“
·-$5 $45 United Asbestos]
Oriental Agency, $10-191g
56
$20
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Japital...
Subscribed
Paid Up Reserved Fund
+
-BANKERS: Bank of England.
15 MM. 10 Min. 15 MIN.
6.09. 300 73.
TO MIN.
London Joint Block Bank, Limited.
+1
* Mex.
zo Msa,
SATURDAYS,
Batra' Cars, Jr 'midnight, SPECIAL CARE.
"Abrandın - Halah sa
United Asbestos
$10 $900 Founders Bharos Union Waterboat $10 $17 1/2
Interest allowed on Current Ac counts at 2 per cent per annum Weismann, Ltd. on Daily Balance and on Fixed Watson Deposits at ratee which may be William Powell scertained on application.
PLINTON
810 $30
$10 $7.65 b.
$11
Pal Corrected 19 18:20 pm, BeytzUPER
70 cents for 1912
$1.25 for year end'g 31*7*12
40 cents for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1912
$2 interim fox.193.
$1 interim for. 913
Tis, 1 adcount 1913
None
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8:cente on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13- Final of $5:p.6-making
7 p.o. for 1912. "None" to pa
$1.50 for 1910
None.
No dividend this year 50 ots. for year end'g 31.5.1
(20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 81-51912 :
$1 per share for year
ending 3112 1912
25 per cent. for year
ending 31711-
60 cents for 1912
40 ote, year ending 30'6'12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, bere ned “
Donitsa Hroburn A The Fortis Hard Comand: Bal. addr The Tolerapka' del nos fold wint cannonsists
Fra above quotɛLLERGI