COMMERCIAL.
Shanghal Exchange, and Bullion. September 3, 1913.
Mexican market žuta:
Opening ............Tlu. 74 45
Closing
... Tls 74.45
Dragon Dollar; pative
་
bank rate..........Tls. 74,425 |
Shanghai Gold Bare:
978 touch
....Tim. 579
Bar Silver.............................Tis. 111.15
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1913.
Entertainments
VICTORIA
THEATRE
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.'
Head Often 1–6o, Wall Street, Núr Vock, London Office ; -jö, Bishopsgate, E.C.
Banks
HONGKONG & BHANGHAI T/T.
BANKING CORPORA- Demand
TION.
30 die 60d/s. .$15,000,000 4 m/s.....
T/T. Shanghai
....2/630 d/s.S'ney & Melbourne 91-56
PROGRAMME:
FOR
Copper Oash...per tael.. 1,762 Tuesday 9th, Wednesday 10th
Sovereigns: buying rate,
at 2-9-Tls. 729
at Ex l. 74 8-Mex. $9.72
Faking Bar.........' .Tls. 579
Native Interest ....
"Tientsin Market Report.
Cotton Yarn (Japanese)-Tien- tin, August 24-Somo little time still being left before this | season for demand, is roached, while the gradual arrival of goods contracted in the phat is can tinually stocking the market. business is almost at a standstill, only small lots for filling in- anodiate need changing hands. There is no indication at pro- Boat that tho prevailing inactivity will alter. An advance of price is reported from home, but here a slight excess of supply has caused a weakness of ione. Quota- tions are:-
Blue Fish, 16c, Ileng-
ping
Sun and Crow, 20%,
Hengping....
Double Door, 32-2
Hongping...
J
The. 108.50
„107.50.
149.00
Cotton Piece tioods-Buy ra from the interier maris having bought as much as they could during the past week or so while the price was remaining o changed, are now" taking the attitude of onlookers. Chinese dealers, on the other hand, are holding back, the high price st
home proventing them from purobasing the goods. Thus, no
$6
AND
Thursday 11th Sept.
DRAMATIC PICTURES
A Sister's Love"
Fate's Buffettings
(2 parts)
(Pathe Coloured).
COMIC PICTURES -
Idol
"A.
Picture
Two Men under
the same
BRANCHES.
Bombay
Calcutta
Caba
Canton
Colos Empire. Houstong Haskow
Capital and Rei
Shanghai
Yokohama
T/T. India...:
14896 m/s. do
Exchange
Selling.
步←
Buying.
.1/11 364 m/s. L/O
2/-96
1/11-15/16
4 m/s. D/P
.2/-34
14
8/1/166 m/e. L/C "
2/9/16
Paid-up Capital
Koba
MAI
Mexica
RESERVE FUNDS:
T/T. Singapore"
.8514.
73480 d/e. San F'co & New York. 4914
T/T. Japan
4 m/s. Marko.....
.2.08 12
.97
Paking
Ska Francisco
Storling
14816
4 m/s, France.....
#
9.56€
Demand India
2.5816
Demand, Manila
·£1,500,000 at 2}--
97 BarSilver, ready
27 9/16
T/T. San Fco & New York 4836
forward
2716.
T/T. Javan.
12094 Gold Leaf por teel.
..50.
Silver
$15,000,000
17,450,000
T/T. Francs
..202 Bank of England rate .......4%.
2.51 Sovereign
..810.05
Subsidiary Coine.
Opium Quotation.
"
Aug. 15.
Discount
por $100
Malwa, New
Malwa, Old
Chinese...20 cta. pieces $7 84% Chinese ...10
Patna, New...
$31,8
Patna, Old.....
$3.350 perpio.
3,500 4,305 perche. 4,250
851/4
Benares, Now
4,200
$7 34
Bunares, 'Old.
4,000
$7,050,000 (Juld)
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the wins.
turma.
'DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Sunt for one year at 4% per annem, or for shorter perioda, at rates, which
y be ascertained on appilation.
·JILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES mvde.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grated on all the principal cities in the World,
DIE FANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT ARendable all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
ituned.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares #facial.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Honglong. Hongkong, ist Nor., 1912
1919
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yon 48,000,000
Kimono
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund......
"The Conjurer's Triumph
(Max Linder), **
THE PANORAMIC PICTURE
Romeby South Sweden.
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
PROGRAMME FOR
TO-NIGHT.
The Black Countess."
IN 3 PARTS.
The Human Crocodile.
transactions worth mentioning Pathe's International Gazette. have been conclurled during the
week. Prices are as follows :---
Elephant, Drills ·
Tls. 3.92
Dock, Drills
3.93
BOXING
Sphinx, Drills
3.03
Nine Dragons, Shooting
3.82
Rooster in --Circle,
Sheeting
THEATRE
ROYAL
3.80
Dragon O., Sheeting
3.78 SATURDAY, September, 13.
EUGENE COSTELLO (Welter-
weight Champion of Honolulu¦
and
Vancouver).
Cotton Shipments from the interior heing nil, available stock in the market has been reduced to one thousand balos, moro or less. In consequence of that the tone of stockholders" became stronger, Tis. 19,30 being now For demanded. As Foon as actual demand develops in' Japan,
V
¿
SKY KBRRISON 15 rounde Welterweight Championship
of the Oriont.
activity is ex ected to not in the Special 10 Rounds Lightweight local cotton market.
Contest
י.
Sugar-Although native, dea Private HUMPHREYS. (D.C.L.L)
lers are still hesitating to cloje large transactions, perplexity. having got the better of them, since they have completely aban- doned the idea of thore being any possibility of securing forward Contracts at low figure, the tone has been made somewhat
V.
Sapper RICHARDS (R. E.).
Foatherweight Contest Private SMITH (D. C. L. '1.) VA
Gunner EDWARDS (R.G.A) 8 Rounds
firmer. Demande for small lots & Round Middleweight Contest
ure reported, but the movement
of
cargo towards inland towns is not brisk, the swelling of rivers and canola obstructing tang- portation. Nin diamony is quoted at Tla. 5.85. A report confirms the reduction of Java cane by 20 per cent, and the firmness of the price.
Public Auction.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI. TIONS of the letting by Public "Auctions Sale, to be hold on Mon- day, the 15th day of Sept., 1913, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public -Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Government, of Two Lots of Crown Land' at Wong Nei Chong Road and Tai
DICK BURGH, R.G.A.
Y.
Private PILSBURY (D.O.LA)
Round Contest KID MARRIOTT
4. Gunner WILKS (R.G,A.)
Great Weight Lifting Exhibition by
A
Private MOYH (D.C.L.I.)
FILLIS CIRCUS.
COL. FILLIS' ORIGINAL
SKETCH
**DYING to SAVE the QUEEN'S
COLOURS":
An Episode of the Zulu. War.
All the Artists. Clowns.
Horses & Ponies in New
Acts & Feats:
Prices and Times as Usual.
Note: Callory Prico 30 Cents)
MATINEES WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY
LAT, 4 P.M. Children half price to Matinees
First Class Bar Attached.
only,
Who will endeavour to break the Public
World's Amateur Record.
P
Prices Ringside $5, Other Seats. $3, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S and the
GRAND HOTEL. Commence di 9 p.ni, sharp.
F. E. HALL, Promoter.
Hang Village respectively Public Companies
for
1
term
in the Colony of Hongkong, of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rents to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75
years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.:
Registry N
Island Lot No 143
Rear Tai Hang
ALTANDO"T
In: Hang lage.
Boundary Beasurements.
A.
5. I
L It
نوات
As perzale plant.
(about.)
[about?
19,129] Upset Price
£90'S
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO, LD.
TH
HE Ordinary General Meet- ing of Shareholders in the
30,000,000
18,200,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches
Antung-Haien
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fenglien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe
Liao-Yang London
Lyone
Agencies at
Nagasaki Newcliwang New York Osaka Pekin
Ryoiun Port (Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tlebling
Tientsin..
T/T, Marks
$32.450,000 Roserve Liability of Mar
Proprietors....... ...$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong.20
S. 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. 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 Westminstor Limited,
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
1
SHARE REPORT.
D-BUYERS
AVT DÍVIDAND AND DÁTK
£2 at ex 1/156 equal to 920.31 for year
ending 30/6/13
$18 for 1912
Final of 1p.c, making
p.c. for 1911
Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Intorim of $30 for 1912 Final of $19 mak. $15 for
1911 & Int, of$3 for 9121
$10 for 1911
S-SELLERS
SA-SALE
Stock PAD OF VALUR.
BANKS.
CLOSING
($790 sa. & 'b.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
MARINE, INSURANCEĄ Cantons North China
$50. £5
£82
3.125 L. T137!
Unions
$100 $785
£50 BIO1
$20 $148 Fires $50 6360 b. STUPPING.
$27 for 1911
Yangtzes
FIRE INSURANCES. *
China Firos Hongkong China & Manilas $25 19 b. Douglas Steamship $50 $37 y. Steamboats
$15
·828
8.
Indo-China's
Tokyo
For 3 months. 2 per cent. per
Annum.
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5 $75
Los Angeles
107-
For 6 months, 3 per cent per
Annum.
"Shell" Transports £1
£1
b.
$10 $57-
b.
REFINERIES."
$100 $95
$100 $35
[18
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
MINING.
Chinese Engineerings £1:32/6
Tronoha
£158/-
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF
· INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
soted.
استند
For 12 months, 4. per cent, par "Star Ferry."
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager China Sugars Luzon Sugars
THE
HE Business of the above Raubs
£1 $3 b. Bank is conducted by the DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS
$50 392 BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfs BANKING CORPORATION. H.K. &W'pos Docks $50 { $79 Rules may be obtained on ap Shanghai Docks T. 100 53 plication.
num.
HEAD OFFICE. LONDON. Paid-up Capital .£1,200,000
INTEREST on deposits is al-Hongkow Wharfa T. 100 T. 105 Reserve Fund....
£1,700,000 lowed on the minimum monthly LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING Reserve Liability of
balances at $3 Per Cent. per an Anglo French Lande T.100 T.94 Proprietors ..£1,200,000
Depositors may transfer at their Hongkong Hotela $50';
8125 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-option balances of $100 or more
to the Hongkong and Shanghai Hongkong Lands $100 $114
本90 Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per Humphreya Estates $10 $9
Kowloon Lands, $30 $46
Shanghai Lands T.30 1.91
West Points
$50 872
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P, 8
COTTON MILLS, Ewos
T. 50 T. 128 b. Shanghai Cottons
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. * pe
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
THE
Notices
22
PROVIDENT CHINA LOAN AND MORTGAGE}
„CO., LTD..
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro party, &c.
Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise:
annum.
hai. Banking Corporation,
For the Hongkong and Shang-
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS:
21
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik
$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
preferred
shares
до
(Final of 4 making 0- for yearending 3:212
Int, of 1 a/c. 1913
$2 on 10,000 shares Ist issue $2 on, 1,000 2nd
$1 on 10,000
دوو
i, 3rd.
for year ending 30'4'13
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
"
Interim of 3 p.c. 8 2/5d per
share. Counon No. 1 ac count year. 10.6.12 * Int. of 2/5 a 1913. 1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for your 1912 $1 final dividend for?
for? year 1911
Tis. 3 for 1912 Interim of Tls 3 for 1913
Tla. 6:29'2 10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)
on newshares for hall year 31'12'12
$34 for 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 p.c, making
11 p.o. for 1912
H1
$2 for
4 year
ending
30.6 12
15 per cent. for 1910
ending}
7.p.c, for year ending)
31:10'12
T.1071), ex div, The, 10 for half year aud-).
ing 30'6'13
04 13
b.
50 cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
Hongkong Cottons $10 $91
MISCELLANEOUS, China-Borreos $12 $91 Light and Powers $101
144 Do. (Speo, shares) $11
$10 $8
$6 $274
Companies Loans made on the Provident Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. China Providents
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE;
ON and from October 1st. 1913, the price of Gas to the
System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication).
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.
"
The Union of London and Smith's Bänk, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft. Dresdner Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Langkate
DEPOSITS received Account.. on application. Every description Peak Tramway
Morning Post of Banking and Exchange busi- Cness transacted.
Do. (now)
Dairy Farma Green Islands Hongkong Electrics $10 $40 Hongkong Ices Hongkong Ropes
Public will be reduced to $2.50 per Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32 on terms which may be learned 1,000 Cubic Feet.
By Order of the Directors;
J. McCUBBIN Acting Local Secretary and Resident Engineer,
above Company will be held at ESTATE
the Company's Offices, on Wed-
nesday the 24th of September at
roon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Man-
Notice
NOTICE.
OF THE LATE MAJOR C. M. FLEURY, ROYAL ARMY MEDI-
CAL
CORPS.
agers, together with a Statement ALL persons having claime of Account to June 30th, 1913.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 10th to the 24th of September, both days in- clusive.
against the above estate are directed to submit them to the President, Committee of adjust- ment, Military Hospital, Kowloon, not later than the 10th of October: 1919.
No claims submitted after that
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co., date will be considered.
General Yanagers.
· Hongkong, 3rd Sept., 1918
President
(440 Adjustment.
A. MOMUNN,
Major RAM,C. Committee'
b.
$10 6 1/2 9.
b.
825 $175 8.
4
$10 $23 b.
g. 10 T23
$25 $22
$10 610
$1
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Hongkong Electric Trams8/6
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911,
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 for 1913
$1 interim for 913
Tls, 1 aocount 1913
(Tle.
None
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on $1 paidsbares for year ending 30.4.13
Final of $5 p.c. making
7.p.o. for 1912., None
PEAK
EAK TRAMWAY
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
· WEEK DAYS.
[2 Philippines
2.00 A., Lo
B.00 A.. Event 15 Slin,
5.00 A.4. to 10:00 AM.
1
10,00 A.M. to RT.00 A.16.
IN MIN.
11 30 AM. to 11.45 1.8,
ΓΕ
Is Mr.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF | Societe
$10 35 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 16
Pro- desferred
$1.50 for 1910
1.35 PM.
10 Min.
1.15 P.M. to
27
· 25, M220,
145 .. to
11.15 FL14
10 MIN
... to
5.00 7.M. Lo
11 .1
15 MIN.
to Man,
NIGHT CARS.
Subscribed
Paid Up
Reserved Fund
5:00 PM.
ID 7.M.
1.5M and PMG 930 VIC, LE
100ʻrimi estry hall boar
11.00 PM to 11:43 7.3.
every quarter of an hour.
SUNDAYS.
11,00 A K
TO MIM
40 NOON 1,00 1, 3.00..M! 6.00 4. 1:00 P
1 Mix.
J5 MIN.
to Mix.
0.00 AM to 10-30 Evany, 15 MIN. zago AM, to 1,45 AM, to 12.00 NOCH LO 1,00 7.1: to 1.00 7.M. 10 60 P., to 7.00 2.M. 10
in Min NIGHT CARS as on Week Dayal
SATURDAYÉ, L Extra Com Atte midnight.
SPECIAL CARS.
Dy, Arrangement at the Company's Office, (Alexandra - Bulidings."
De Vay ti
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital.
BANKERS:
Pulpesot $50 B20 Papierterion paid ..£1,500,000 du Tonkin up $50
Benefit $200 1,125,000
562,500 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 415,000 Steam Laundry
$5 $41 United Asbestos}'
Oriental Agency, $10 3914 b.. Lid min United Asbestos (
$10 $300 Founders Shareef Union Waterboat $10 $17 1/2
$10
$10 87,65 b.
$11 Corrected to go pa Sept. 10 roxy
Bank of England. Lundon Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at per cont per annum Weismann, Ltd.' on Daily Balance and on Fixed Watson Deposits at rates which may be william Powell ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON
B.
b.
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 31′12′′1912
25 per cent. ` for year?
ending 317′11
60 cents for 19120
40 ots, yearending 30'6'12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, Share and
Gastoral Brokers & De Yorma Road Contení Wyl, adderen Krotītada,
i Talogenph' duas not hold Tipall Serponible or soy që 3,sera (AJAUZEO