COMMERCIAL.
Rickmers Line and N D.L.
The Rickoners Line is with the beginning of the coming year to establish a "new freight steamer Betre every! To weeks to Japan and Chion, whereas at prevent it; only maintains a service with Sibrian Ports The Rickisin Line has bad an strangemyht | T swith: Norddedts her Lloyd, and
** THE "HONGKONG | TELEGRAPH, THURËRAX.1 SEPTEMBER 18, 1918.
Entertainments 2197436
The Hongkong Tramway Company, Limited.
*
THE LAST BAND NIGHT OF THE SEASON.
By kind permission of Mejor Robinson and
this arrangement forbade the Officers the Full Band of the 25th Punjabis will play on Rickmers Lins to brimpäter with that company. It expire, how the Beach at North Point from 9 pm until 11.pam.
*"over, with the end of the anent
year. The foregoing annomic
ment has induced the Norddent.
chor Lloyd to declare that they
FRIDAY NIGHT, SEPT. 19, 1913.
Special Cars will leave the Post Office every
also will start a new freight line few minutes.
to the Far East on Jan. 1, 1914
Further the Hamburg-Amerisk Liuia intends to sarme passen. gor r flic to the Fur Fast, so that conditions on that route are just now rather unsettled. It is not impsible, too, that the com petition among the German com- panies will al influence British shipping to the Fer East. The Rickmers Line has ordered com it own wharf thr freight steamers more, so that six ore DOW under constrnotion.
Public Companies
DONGKONG & CH NA GAS
COMPANY, LTD
NOTICE,
ON and from October 1st. 1913, the price of Gas to the Publio will be reduced to $2.50 per 1,000 Cubic Feet.
By Order of the Directors,
J. McCUBBIN,
Acting Local Scoretary and Resident Engineer.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CỌ, LD.
HE Ordinary General Meet- TH
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 the Report of the General Man- agera, together with a Bt-tement
of Account to June 30th, 1913.
VICTORIA THEATRE
ORF
NIGHT
ONLY
TO-NIGHT
THE GREAT DRAMATIC
'FILM
14
"MATHILDE 5000 ft.
ADAPTED FROM THE FAMOUS ROMANCE d' EUGENE SÜE
ALSO
GOOD SELECTION OF NEW PICTURES.
A SPECIAL PROGRAMME.
BIJOU THEATRE
4 NIGHTS
NIGHT
URDAY
The Transfer Books will be CEO, SAMUELS PRESENTS THE FAMOUS
olosed from the 19th to the 24th
of September, both days in- clusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
teneral Manage n.
Hongkong, Sid Sept, 1913
Notice
SPECIAL SALE OF WORK
IN AID OF THE
ORPHANS AND THE HOME
FOR THE DESTITUTE.
varnegie-Museum
ALASKA-SIBERIA EXPEDITION
Pictures Ston
AND
6003 FEET OF FILS AND 30. EXPLANATORY SLIDES. ACCOMPANIED BY AN EXPLANATORY LECTURE. TWO HOURS OF CONTINUOUS SENSATION
BREATHLESS INTEREST. THRILLINGHUNTING SCENES UNDER THE
MIDNIGHT SUN !
THE CROWNING ACHIEVMENT OF MOTION PICTURE HISTORY !
Comedy, Tragedy, Pathos from Nature's Everlastlog Drama. Staged
"at The Top of The World. PERFORMANCE STARTS AT 9.15 p.m. MATINEE AT 4.15 p.m. 'SATURDAY
MATINEE $1.00, 50 Cents. PRICE :~$1.50, $1.00, 70 Cents.
MOUTRIE'S. BOOKING AT
The Superioregs and Sisters of
Notices
NOTICE:
the Italian Convent have the honour to announce that their
Annual Sale of Needlework,
comprising Ladies' and Children's HONGKONG LAWN BOWLS
table
dresses, embroideries, covers, handkerchiefs and a variety of articles suitable for
presents, will be held at the Con-
vent on the
LEAGUE.
Open Singles Championship.
THE final t'es in this Compet
ition will be played on the Greens, Happy 22nd to 27th Inst., inclusive, Police Club commencing each day at 10 am. Valley, on SATURDAY NEXT, A Special Feature of this year's 20th inst., at 3.30 p.m. The Sale will be a Children's Stall on Prizes for the Championship and which will be displayed a fine as the Trophy for the League; will
Notice
CANTON INSURANCE.
OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE.
Banks
Manks!
00010KTAY Exchange notanton ABAT
Belling
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAL 243. 33/4 1/16 4 m/ L/C
CORPORATION.
Hand Oficio, Wall Street, New York, " London Offer 2w96, Bishopignia, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
VERY DESCRIPTION OF MANKING BUSI
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
TION, af: 130 d/s
God's
| Paid-up Capital
RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
ACCOUNTS, opened on - cha sinn
$15,000,000
Bilver 17,450,000
TREZORAPHIC REMITTANCES
EXPERRY OF CREDITISS
RRS OF TURKLINKT CIRCULA) CREDIT Merikake all over the Workt.
COILIENCIAL. LETTERS, OT,Ɑ GREDIT PURCHASE 264 SALE of Stocks and Share TRAVELLÈRE CHECKS sold had kushedi
SP GEORGE HOOG,
Manager.
1, Queen'i Road, Hongkong Hongkong, lut Nor., 1912
THE
1912
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Faid-up Capital
30,000,000 Reserve Fund in 199 18,200,000
**
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches. Antung-Haien
Bombay
Caloutta
Changchun Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe
Liao-Yang
London
Agencies at Nagasaki. Newchwang
New York
Osaka Pëlin
Ryolun Port
(Arthur)
San Francisco
$15,000,00 14 m/m® (37256
T/T. Shanghai
T/T Singaporo
T/Tapan
T/T/Indiana
Demand India:
Demand, Manila
| T/T-Shi ̈F'óöˆ& New York
T/T. Jara
T/T. Marks
T/T. Frangs
Subsidiars, Coin
Buying.
2/-9/16
'4 m/s. D/Pc/loos.abà.........«8/- 11/16
6 m/s. L/C,4
| 39 d/s. S'ney & Melbourne 2/- 13/16,
{90 d/s 8an F'có & New York. 491
'm/s7 Marks Cola, France
28/10)
$ m/s, do
BarSilver, ready
forward
abla Loaf per tael!
„201}] } Bank of England rate
2.533overeign
Discount per 1003 200
Chinese,20 cts.
Meets A4 7832,450,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietor vis $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. Laurens, Esq. F-Lieb, Esq.
W. L-Pattonden, Esq. J. A Plummer, Esq.” Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. B. A. Siebe, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb, NA 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. -
#77/8
$9.95
Aug 15 +Malwa, New Luk:13:350 per pio, | Malwn, Old Villani 13,5008,
{Fatna; New" limit: 4,305 perche.
Patna, Old ....... 4250
·Bouaron, New............. 4,200 Benares, Old..
RV Oplum Quotation
SHARE REPORT.
3-8ILLERS PUSA-EASE
STOCKS PAID or Valor.
BANKS,
Closed
JONE
$790
£82
$50 320
Hongkong & Bhai185
MARINE INSURANCE), Cantons
North China
Unions
Yangtzos
£5 T137
$100 $786
FIRE INSURANCES.
China Firea
£50 $191
$20 $149 $50 $365 b. Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING. China & Manilas
$25 $9 Douglas Steamship $50 $35 Steamboats
$15 128 b.
For 6 months. 31 per cent per Shell" Transporte £1
Annum.
Shanghai
1
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.'
Tiehling
Indo-Chinas
Tientsin
Tokyo
For 3 months, 2 per cent per
Annum.
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5 177
Los Angeles
109/-
£11
$10 $57
b.
REFINERIES
$100 $94 $100 $35
MINING,
Lyons
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mär. 1913. 18
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
ነ
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per "Star Ferry
Annum,
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager
HONGKONG SAVINGS, BANK
China Sugars Luzon Sugars
Chinese Engineerings £1|32/6
Tronoba
£1 55/6" "HE Business of the above Raubs THE
£183.10 b. Bank is conducted by the DOCES, WHARYES, & G'DOWNS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfe$50 190
CORPORATION. H.K. & W poa Docks $30 (877 · 8. BANKING
Rules may be obtained on 'sp- HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
Shanghai Dooks T. 100 58 plication. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000
INTEREST on deposits is al-Hongkow Wharfs T. 100.106 Reserve Fund.....£1,700,000 towed on the minimum monthly
balances at $3 Por Cont. per an- LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING
Angio French Lands T.100 T.94 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors.£1,200,000 atm.
Depositors may transfer at their FOREIGN EXCHANGE and option balances of $100 or more Hongkong Hotela -- $50 - $90 General Banking business trens to the Hongkong and Shanghai Hongkong Lands $100 $113
Bank to be placed on FIXED CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent, per Humphreys Estates $10 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-annum
acted.
ceived for 1 year or shorter periods For the Hongkong and Shang-Kowloon Lande
at rates which will be quoted on hai. Banking Corporation, application.
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.
A.S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkung, 11th April, 1912. 12
THE
Notices
CHINA-PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c.
Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication).
The Office of TRUSTEE," EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c. Undertaken and Erecuted.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers, Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
32
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
BANK
Capital Fully +
-Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500.00
Head Office.-Shanghai.. Board of Directore-Berlin. Branches:
Berlin: Calcutta Canton Peking Singapore Tientsin Hamburg Hankow Kobe Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank Limited, Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London
we Apple Wagonoy, ba Direction der Disconto Gebell-
Dresdner Bank
125
$30 $467
Shanghai Landa T. 39 T. 91
West Points
450*72
Manila M'pola Hotel P.10 P.8
COTTON, MILLS.
Ewos Shanghai Cotton's
50 T. 127
T.107
Laou Kung Mow by dana 494 mi Kung Yik
Hongkong Cottons $10:3914 BAS HISCELLANEOUS, China-Borneos 2812 Light and Powers $10)
Do. (Spéo: shares) $1] ↑ China Providents $10 9 Dairy Farms $6 $28bit Green Islandation $10 13641 b. Hongrong Blectrica $10 $4014.b. "Hongkong Tõen am 25 1175′′6. Hongkung Ropes $10-$23 ma
INTEREST allowed on Current Langkats Account, DEPOSITS received
on terms which may be learned
on application. Every description Morning Post of Banking and Exchange bus. Peak Tramway ((noes transacted.
AG
sortment of Sweets and Choco-be presented to the sucessful NOTICE is hereby given that pesko frana va yana WHITY
lates specially selected from the competitors by Mrs. Meanor.
Membes ni .r.onds of the Manufacturers in Switzerland.
This Stall is certain to delight mpe!"""forms are invited to the little ones. Charming little bprassat.
packets of confectionary..can be had for five cents each. Be-i bides these, there will also, ter a large range of bonbonsjell done up in fancy and dainty boxes of attractive des gn. Every one of these boxes is moderately priced in The Superioress and Sisters be v to solicit the patronage of a generous community staid work of providing for the mad tenance of the large numbe--f Orphans at the Convent and outlying branches
PAKEITALIAN CONVENT
28 Caine Road,
Hongkong, 15th, Sept., 1913.
the
B. L. FROST.
on, Secretary
7:00 AM to LooAN. EVERY IS MINE 1.00 AM 10:18.00 AM.
10 Mor
PEAR BAHWAY
LIMITED.
**TIME TABLE. Borip Certificate with res-WEEK DAYS, nil! Dm pect to 5 Shares numbered 4799 4803 in the above Office standing in the name of Amdong Sai (deceased) of Bangkok, has, been lost, and should the same not bei produced before the 27th instant, a new Scrip Certificate will be issued in favour of the said Andeng Sai (deceased) and no fransaction taking place under The old Sarip Certificate will be 1ecognised by the Office
p. pro. JARDINE,
MATHESON & Co. Ltd.
T. 8. BORREST
Hongkong, 18th Sept; 1913,
... 145 2,36, to
NIGHT CARS.
shadow."ewryskalt house
every dquarter jol sashour.
NIGHT
கு
AYER TIMMERSCH Hongkong, 9th Oct 1911.
10′ |T24 8.**
$25 $22
$10 $10
*** Do. (new) MAR** 19-192.
PT, Bongkong Electrio Trams 9/2
AVAN 10 H. Price & Co., La. 810 16.
12 Philippines
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Soolete desferred
INDIA LIMITED,
Authorised Japital Subsoribed
Reserved Fund *********
Pultese $50.||||620 Papierteries database he
up $50 £1,500,000 du Tonkin
Benefit $200 1,125,000 BEY
562,500 | Shanghai-Sum stras T. 24P.150. 415,000 8am-Laundry $5
United Arbéntos an
Oriental Agency, 810 5911⁄2 b.
·
Teezer BANKERS:
betten Hank of frigland. S
London Joint Stock Bank. 14 Limited
owed on Current Ad
FLINTON
United Asbestos
$10 $900 Founders, Sharpsst Union aterbost 810
B-BUYERS
4,000
ESTİ DAYIBEND AND
£ð støï 1/*196«equal to
12031 for 36 · vaari ending 30/6/13
$18 for 1919
Final of 1'p.c. making
Zup.c. for 1911'": Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1932 (94 Final of $12 mak. $15 for] 1911 & Int of $3 for 9121 $0 for 1911
..$27 for 1911 $1 for 1906 *$1,50 for year end'g30612 Dividend of $1 for half
year erding 31'12'12 †† (6 p.c. for years 1912 and 1912 preferred
shares
on
(Final of 4/- making 6/- for yearending 31*2*12 Int, of 1/- a/c. 9.3
#2 on 10, shares let issue
8 on 010, 2nd
$1 on 1,000
3rd
for year ending 304'13
$5 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3h po, 8/5d per share. Coupon No. 180-
count year 10.6.12 Int. of 2/6 a 1919
1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912)
31 final dividend for}
year 1911 MA Tis. 3 for: 1912-
Interim of Tle 3 for 19:3
TIS. 6.29'2'10 -$3 on old "shidros, #1:50'
on now shares for half > year 31°12:12 | 67/igl $34 for year ending 306.13
50 cents for 1912. $2.80 for 1912
5 p. c. for half "to 30°6′12)
& final of 6 p.o. making
11 p.o. for 1912
$2 for le year ending 30.6.12
15 per dent. for 1910
79, for year ending?
31 10:12
Tis. 10 for half year end
ing 30'6'13.
50.cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
"70 cents for 1912
$1.85 for yearend 'g 317112. 40 cents for 1911-
$1.60 per share for 1912- 32 Interim for 1913- $1-interim.for9135
Tls. 1 account 1913-19
None
80 cents om, fullgrepaid.) At, shares and 3 cents on "::$1 paidshares for year
ending $0.413 Final of $5, making
7) p.o. for "Nonb
$1.50 for 1910
No dividend this year *** 30 ols, for year end g 31.5.1
(20 per-cent. per ordinary.
Pahate for your gended:
31:51919
pergahara for year