Entertainment
FILILS The
CIRCUS.
Last Night TO-NIGHT
The exciting Sporting Sketch TALLY-HO
TUESDAY, Sept. 16th. FAREWELL' PERFORMANCE SCORRIE DE GALA
Under the distinguished patron- age of H. E. Mr. CLAUD SEVERN, the Officer
Administering
Government,
and
tho
Major-General F. II. KELLY, C. B. G.U.C.__the_Proops, 8. CHINA
and
the Elite of Hongkong,
Grand Special Programme for
this occasion commencing
at 9.30 p.m. sharp.
Don't forget the last night, the grandest of all.
Late Care to the Peak,
Free list entirely suspended for this Night,
(MÄRTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL BAD PILLS
A Frana Ramad; forallirenguineistan, Thousands of Lad on kimnya keep a box of Martin's Pitufu Die, canine, doethadon the Brai alch of any Iraanis vity of the Bysiana, a timely desa Mat Do Katicfulered. Those who te then; for 20mand item, hende Thaise DR-
Enrous
MARTIN'S
| Klarer sell thats
Irop_
APIOLS STEEL
SALLOOD
COMMERCIAL.
Papuan Oil Prospects.
With the increased attention being paid to the world's sources of oil supply, consequent upon the growing demand for that pro- duot in connection with the Navy
and shipping generally, the re-ant
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,, SEPTEMBER 16, 1913.
Entertainments
The Hongkong Tramway Company, Limited.
THE LAST BAND NIGHT OF THE SEASON.
– Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Office:-da, Wall Brent, Naw York London Office;-yð, Blahopagate, I.C.
BRANCHES :-
Bombay
Cheats
Canton
Cabe
Calon Empre
Hongkong
How
Capital and Reserve.....
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T.
BANKING CORPORA Demand
30TMd/š/ 60d/6
..$15,000,00 4 m/s
Exchange
Selling,
Buying
1/11 15/16 4 m/s. L/O
T/T. Shanghst
T/T. Singapore
T/T. Japan
T/T. India' Demand India Demand, Manila
TION:
Kabe
Manda
Mesico
| Paid-up Capital ..........
RESERVE FUNDS :
Panama
fri
San Francisco Shanghai
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2}-
Bilver
$15,000,000
17,450,000
T/T. Franes
Bubeldiary Coliis.
Discount per $100
@7,060, 800 (Gold). DĚT, $20,000
AVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING, BUSI 'NESS CLOŮ,
By kind permission of Major Robinson and Officers the Full Band of the 25th Punjabis will play on the Beach at North Point from 9 pm until 11 p.m. on, or for shorter periods, at false, which
FRIDAY NIGHT, SEPT. 19, 1913.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the mabai DEPOSITS RECEIVED, find for one year at
may be ascertained on application
HILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES MITTEES OF GREDIT and DRAFTS grintad
the principal dies in the World.
Special Cars will leave the Post Office everyE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
few minutes.
VICTORIA THEATRE
FOR
3
NIGHTS
ONLY
COMMENCING
ON
TO-NIGHT
THE GREAT DRAMATIC FI M
"MATHILDE "
CREDIT are avaliable kil over the. Weckl,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares "TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGO, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong Bangkung, 1st Nov., 1912 --
THE
1912
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880, Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital "30,000,000 Reserve Fund
18,200,000
Head Office. YOKOHAMA,
Branches Antung-Hsien
Bombay Caloutta Changohun Dairen Fengtien
Agencies at Nagasaki. Nowohwang. Now York Osaka Pekin"
Ryoiun Port
(Arthur)
T/T. San F'oo & New York
T/T, Java............................... T/T, Marka
+3)-7/16
4 m/s. U/P...2/9/16 6 m/s. L/02/56 3d/s.8'ney & Melbourne 9/11/16 30 d/s. San Foo & Now York. 4936 4 m/s. Marka:
4 m/s. Franca
149 6 m/s, do
9714 BarSilver, ready
48)
forward
12076 Gold Leaf per tael... 20314 Bank of England rate 2.5 Sovereign
$32,450,000 Reserve. Liability of
Chinese 1:20 ots pieces $7 7/8 % Proprietors....... ..$15,000,000 Chinese ...10.
18 * COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong.20 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman, Hongkong 10 Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy
Chairman.
G. Friesland, Esq. 0. B. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Fattenden, Esq,
J. A. Plummer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Ahellim, H. A. Siebe, Esq... CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shanghai A. G. Stophon, 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.
11
15 1/4 $7.7,8
Opium Quotation.
Malwa, New,
Malwa, Old
2.0916
3.5
.2.59
Aug. 15. 83,350 perp
*****... 8,500 Patna, Now................ 4,805 por
Patna, Old... 4,250 Bonares, New... 4,200)
Benares, Old....
SHARE REPORT.
3-SELLERS
Stocks & Pato Dr, VALUE. BÁNKS.
VÍSA › LAGU
CLOSING
ris790 sa.
1282
850 315 b.
Hongkong & S'hai #125 :
MARINE INSURANCE L Cantona
North China
Unions
Yangtzes
£5 T137 b.
$100 $785
FIRE INSURANCES.
China Fires
Hongkong Fires SHIPPINO.
£508191
$20 $148
$50 £365 b... China & Manilas. $25 $9 Douglas Steamship $50. #37 Steamboats
Indo-Chinas
Harbin
Hankow
San Francisco
Honolulu -Kobe
Shanghai
Tiehling
5000 ft.
Liao-Yang London Lyone
Interest; Allowed on Current Account
Tientsin
Tokyo
For 3 months. 2 per cent per
Annum.
(Preferred) (Deforted)
Los Angeles
For 6 months. Ji per cent per
Annum.
Shell" Transports £1
$15 1284
£5 876
110/
£11
ADAPTED FROM THE FAMOUS ROMANCE
d'EUCENE SUE
ALSO
A GOOD SELECTION OF NEW PICTURES.
A SPECIAL PROGRAMME
BIJOU THEATRE
5 NIGHTS
Commencing Wed., Sept. 17
MATINEE SATURDAY
find in the Commonwealth ter- GEO. SAMUELS PRESENTS THE FAMOU
ritory of Papua may be regarded
89 of importance. A sample from
the Vailain field, Papus, had been'
Carnegie-Museum
analysed by the Commonwealth ALASKA-SIBERIA EXPEDITION
Government analyst. The cam-
„ple came from the frst flow from. ibe Grebina torë, Vailala River,
at a depth of 228 It. In bie re- port the analyst says "The data so far available indicate that the Vailla feld oil is closely similar to that obtained in Borneo, Sumatra, and adjacent islands. It is recognised in those oil coun- tries that the crude oil obtained dating the first flow in boring
Motion Pictures
6000 FEET OF FILMS AND 30 EXPLANATORY SLIDES. 'ACCOMPANIED BY AN EXPLANATORY LECTURE. TWO HOURS OF CONTINUOUS SENSATION, AND BREATHLESS INTEREST.
THRILLING HUNTING SCENES UNDER THE
MIDNIGHT SUN !
THE CROWNING
ACHIEVMENT OF MOTION PICTURE HISTORY!
rperations is not always a guide Comedy, Tragedy, Pathos from Nature's Everlasting Drama, Staged
after the flow has advanced. It:
to the character of the oil obtained
is considered that a large sample
more complete analysis, with
a view to determining the char-
at The Top of The World. PERFORMANCE STARTS AT 9.15 p.m. MATINEE AT 4.15 p.m. SATURDAY
MATINEE 81.00, 50 Cents, BOOKING MAT MOUTRIE'S.
of the oil should be forwarded for PRICE :--$1.50, $1.00, 70 Cenia.
Beter of the products obtainable by steera distillation, on the basis of commercial practice. For this purpose not less than from 5 to 10 gallons would be necessary. Arrangements are being made to the procure from Papua larger sample which the analyat recommends above.
N.D.L. Semi-Annual Report:
Berlin, Eeptember 7.-The
Notices.
THE MEDICAL "HALL
TELEPHONE No. 1601.
་
Annum,
Deposite received for fixed For 12 months, per cent per "Star Ferry 810 657 periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913.
REFINERIES N. J. STABB, Chief Manager China Sugara Luzon Sugars
MINING.
b.
B-DUVERS
4,000
ATT DIVIDEND AND FATH
£2 atex 1/1196 equal to $20.31 for 4 year ending 30/6/13
$18 for 1912-
Final of 1 pic. making
p.c. for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912
Final of $12 mak. $15 for t 1911 & Int, of 3 for 9121
$10 for 1911
$27 for 1911
$1 for 1906.
$1.50 for year end'g 30'6'12 Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31′12′′12 ↑ (6 p.o. for years 1912 and
1912 OD preferred shares
(Final of 4 making 6/ for year ending J17'12 Int, of 1/- a/c. 193
$2 on 10,"0" sharos lat issue
$ on 1,000 1,, 2nd' -$1 on 10,000 90, 3rd
for year ending 80'4'13
$3 for 1897
12
Interim of 3hp.o. 8.2/5d per
• share. Coupon No. 1 act
$100 1894
$3 for 1912
$100 $35
[18
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK-
Chinese Engineerings £132/6
Tronoba
£1.56- £113.10
$50, $90.
b.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA..
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital
......£1,200,000 Reserve Fund... .£1,700,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors... £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans
acted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-! coived for 1 year or shorter perioda. at rates which will be quoted on application,
A. S. HEWETT,
Aoting Manager.
THE Business of the above Raube
Bank is conducted by the DOCKS, WHARVES, & GDOWNS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfa BANKING CORPORATION. H.K. & Wpoa Docks 850 $77 b.
Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposite is al towed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cant, per an
nem.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent. par
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
THE
Notices
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
LO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up....Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office. Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin, Branches: Calcutta Canton
Berlin
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Hamburg Hankow Kobe
Peking Singapore Tientsin perty, &c.
Teinenfu Taingtau Yokohama.
Goods received on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap Napligation),
The Office of
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &co Undertaken and Executed. HANN SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers.
The undersigned beg to notify the public that they Have taken over the business known as THE MEDICAL HALL. Ice House Street, opposite. King Edward Hotel, Hongkong, 19th March, 1998 from the Ist September.
32
LONDON BANKERS; -- Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's
* Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London' Aganay.
L
Direction der Disconto Gesell
sohaft.
Shanghai Docke T. 100 (53 Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T: 105 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDIN Anglo French Lande T.100 F.94" $125 Hongkong Hotels 450
690
Hongkong Lands $100 6113
Humphreys Estates $10 $9 Kowloon Lands
$30
146
Shanghai Lands T. 30 İT. 91
450 872.8.
West Pointe Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS.
Ewos Shanghai Cottons
T. 50 T. 128 b. T.107 b.
194 13
Labu Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons 810 8934
MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 $91 Light and Powera $101 Do. (8pec. shares) $11
86 82734 China Providents $10, $9 Dairy Farms. Green Islands
$10 $6 Hongkong Electrics $10 40 Hongkong Ices: $25 $175 8. Hongkong Ropes $10 $23 b.
Dreadner Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Langkets Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application.. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi-
A. KUBY & W. KORNATZ PEAR TRAMWAY CO nens transacted.
PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS/
semi-annual report of the Nord- Public Companies deatsobe Lloyd shows an increise
of each on hand by ten milliona
marks. Negotiations are still go- EONGKONG & CHINA GAS
COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE
ing on with regard to extending the contracts for the German Mail line to the Far East. The fort nightly passenger service to East Asia will, however, be maintained under all circumstances, while a apecial freight steamer service will be added to it The main line to Australia will be
N and from October 1st. 1913, abandoned, if no sufficient enb the price of Gas to the sidy will be granted after the Public will be reduced to $2.50 per expiration of the present contract. 1,000 Cubic Feet. Farthermore, it is announced that By Order of the Directors,
a new line may be inaugurated in
ON
J. McOUBBIN. connection with the PenemActing Local Beotetery and
Resident Engineer, Canal. Exchange.
CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE LAD. A
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Scrip Certificate with res pect to 5 Shares numbered 4799) 4803 in the above Office standing in the name of Amdeng Sal (deceased) of Bangkok has been lost, and should the same not be produced before the 27th instant, new Sorip Certificate will be issued in favour of the said Amdong Sai (deceased) and no transaction taking place under the old Berip Certificate will bə recognised by the Office.
doug tapi pro. JARDINE, DAY MATHESON & Co. Ltd.
eTS, FORREST,"
General Agents, Hongkong, 12th Sept, 1913.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
MAYS.
T.QUAM. to.50 AM. “EVERY 15 MIN. .00 ASI, to 3000 10.00 AM to 11.00 AM – 11.30 AM, to, 21.45:1,ME. 18.45 1.6. to
2.65 P.M.- 3.35-P., Lo 145 2.M. 19 was n
-520 196. ... to 3:00 PM, to
PADNIGHT, CARS.
10 MIN.
35 MIN
#
15.MIN.
TO MIN
15 Mix
10 Ити.
B.5 T. and M., 9.30 P.3. Lo [11.00*8.1£! ! &?ry-half bour.
22.00 2.5 to 22.45 7.3.
requarter of amhour.
SUNDAYS.
0.00 AM. to sogo A. EVERY 15 MINU 10,30'AN, 10 25,00 AM
Maxi's (12.45 AN; to HERO NOON,
1200 Now to” 1,00 Zamo Mos
NIGHT CARD a on Work Dayız.
KATURDAYS.
Balca, Care at in midl PECTAL OAIRS,
the Company
Verur Rondi
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
Morning Post. Peak Tramway
Do. (new)
*count year 10.6.12.
Int. of 7/6 a 1913 1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1913
$1 Bnal dividend for
year:1911
Tle. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913
Tis. 6 29'2'10
83 on old shares, $1.50]
on new shares for balf
year 31'12'12
$34 for 12 year ending 30 6.13
50 cents for 1912 ·
$2.80 för 1912
5 p. o. for half to 30'6'12)
& final of 6 p.c. making
11 p.6. for 1912 ⠀⠀
$2 for 1 year ending. 30.6.12
15 per cent, for 1910
p.c. for year ending? 31:10:12
Tis. 10 for half year endi
ing 30'6'13
50 cents 31.7.08
85 centa
for 1912
70 cents for 1912
$1,25 for year end'g 317:13
40 cents for 19119..
b.
b.
$2 interim for 1913.
g. 10 T26 sa. &b.
$25 $22 810 810
$1 92
Hongkong Electric Tram 9/1 se & bi
$10
12 Philippines
H. Price & Co., Ld. $10.6
1 Pro 1 Bocleta des ferred !!
Pulpeset #50320 Papierterios paído
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
* INDIA, LIMITED.:
Authorised Japital.
Bubscribed m Paid Up!
Reserved Fund
BANKERS:
£1,500,000 1,123,000
du Tonkin up $50
··Benefit ] |$200 562 500 Bhanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 415,000 Steam Laundry
Bank of England. - London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposita at rates which may be sscertained on application. 2
United Asbestos
Oriental Agonoy, $10 $912 b
United Asbestos $10 $300,
Founders Bharos
Union Waterboat
Weismann, Ltd. Watson William Powell
$10 $17
#
$10,30 $10 $8
*
$11
· Corrboted; to zw20 pume Beyt, 28,
·Glinaral·Brykorn #, De,Torus Last
The Telegraph' dovi un bold kien YOL
$1.60 per share for 1912
$1 Interim for: 1913
Tis. 1 account 1913
None
80 cents on fully, paid shares and 8 centą on $1paidphares for year ending 80.4.134 Final of $5 p.6 making
7 p.a. for 1912.- None 74 $1.50 for 1910.
None
No dividend this year.
50 cts, for year end g 31.5.1
per cent. per ordinary share for year-ended *31*5*1912.49
"$1"per share for year]
ending 31:12′′1918 #27)
25 per cent," for year
ending 317:110033)
60 cents for 1912674 (40 ota, vaar ending 30'6:12
HT AND HORNBY.""