Commercial
THE SHANGHAI MONEY
MARKET,
作
The Share Market.
Except for the fluctuations in Langkate, the market has been, particularly quiet during the week. It seems evident thine speculation was the basis of the The North China Daily News moment in Langkate prices; and of October 18 Bays:-A decided the trand of the market belore slackness of business was the fra- the publication of the next output turs of the week; very little is a very uncertain. The andertone doing either in imports or for ex-of cotton shares ia decidedly firm, ports. The tightness of money although basicoss during the has largely contributed to, this, week in these shares bas' beep Although the political situation is limited. But the drop in Mid- | clearing, confidence enough to American price, if" "continue",
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1913.
Notices
MALINI
GREAT
THE
permit of a frea flow of commeros may affect the market: the future MACICIAN
but present indications are not toward strength. The rendonoy with regard to almost all other shares, except Trams, lias been downward
Cation.
11
"Ftill remains to be restored in the of this market is very uncertain;
country. In certain phases of goods, clearances are satisfactory, although on the whole there is a alight falling off on the total of "last week. The stock in the bands of Iceal dealera is being liquidntëd rather alowly at the moment The stock of silver in the banks ia composed of Ts. 44,830,000, $13,800,000 and 2.829 bare; of thistotal the native banks, includ- ing the Bank of China and the Commercial Bank of China, hold Tle. 1,700,000 and $5,310,000.
Prices of Mul-Americans are begining to weaken, na was.only to he expected. According to recent telegrams the weather in the cotton belt has continuai to be good, and the prospects are decidedly better than they wore two weeks ago. The force of the Exchange and Bullion. bulla ia also spent to a large Business during the week end-extent. There is very limited od October 17 has been extremely tending in netual coton, the de- Hall Exchange continues to be inand being not so heavy as was below parity, and the rates have expected in some quarters. The havo beon moving up or latest New York quotations after done with silver. There was going down to 12.98 cents Decem ail amount of demand ber und 12.78 cents January havo- overy day: otherwise very moved tip. again to 13.40 cepts little was doing in the market. December and 13 16 cents J The rates closed last week with
ary: The latest Liverpool quota- T. T. at 2a. 8jd, During the week tion has also moved up from
T. P. moved up to 24. 03. and
7:45d. to 7.50 i. Ispot). A telegram yesterday, however,
closes at 2a. 87/8d. During the reunived Inst three days of the week the stuloa that there is could wind market has been steady in the wind and prospects are not bright
Absence of business.
once again.
The market for silver has re- Very little business is being mained particularedull during this done in local cution, and the Lord. With email a'ocks and market has followed the trend of speculators out of to market to 1st week, in that prives ore all'intenta and purposes, the ranr-growing weiker day by day, ket in Bombay is extremely dull. The high exchange precludes the The stocks in London "also ure possibility of a big export, while disminishing, but the buyers or there is no heal demand on prospective buyers are evidently on account of the cal mille giving the market a rest honed being well supplied with the raw That market abo is full. Closing material. If prices have not gone last week in London at down much lower, it's duo to the 28 1/81. silver moved up to fact that arrivals continue to be 29 9/16. for cash... It
very poor, the farmers in the down 1/1-6d, two days ago sun country being able to höht nú tại cloven at 281.1. for cash. At the their stock in the expectation of moment the market is drudelynek bigher prices."
dull.
Vara.
me
Extremely little bas bien
doso in this ex-mavity dur Public Companies
ing te wick There Ista
been practically
first
lond business in Indian gun, HONGKONG HOTEL
although middlemen aro reported
to havo solda bir quantity. The market for Japanese yarn is also, dail..
The local mill yarn has not had a very hotive work. Business dning the week was in about 1.500 hales, about 1,000 halen of No. 10. having been sold for Tl, 105
PANY LTD.
COM.
an Extraordinary General
NOTICE is hereby given that Meeting of the Hongkong lietol Company, Limiteti will be held at the premises of that Company, Fedder Street, Vitoria in the Colony of Hongkong. on Satur day, the twenty-fifth day of Oct Rubber Auction Sale. 1013, at 12 o'clock noon when the London, September 20.-At the sub-joined rosolution will be pro- final ales of the fortnightly rub | posed:
1:
her auctions in Mincing-lano "That the following new Arti- yesterday the demand was quieterslo be inserted in the Company's and prices declined, ereps being Articles of ssociation aftrarți- about 1/24. cheaper and sheet cle 10 thereof
about 1. Tower. Smoked sheet soll down to 2, 43/41. for good rilded, and good pale crepe at 28. 112d,but.towards the close of the day there was a slight reco- very. Que feature of the sales.lina bren the very good prices obtain ed for light and good clean brown crepes. O bilance, there is al depreciation in values of about 3d. compared with the values at
the preceding auctions.
.
10a.The Company shall pay "dividend, in respect of any existing or naw! shares of the Company, "in proportion
to the
H
داکار
amcunt paid up on each share where a larger amount, is paid up on "some shares then, on **others." Should the above Resolution be passed by the required majority It will be submitted for confirma- tlon as a Special Resolution to a
Malay smoked sheet realized second Extraordinary Meeting
2a. 4 3/4d, *» 2+. 5 3/41.;'mouldy which will be subsequently con- And lightly mouldy: Is 1 1/23.vened.
Dated this 14th day of October,
By order of the Board of
to 24.1 2744; unsmoke sheet, slightly raouldy, 25. 0.44. to 28. 1913. 11/2d.; pale and palish crepe. Že, to 2a. 1 3d,; light brown, 18.. 11 3/4d. to 28. 0,1/28.; brown, clesale. 104, to 28.; dark and specky, 18. 7 1/4 to 1. d.; inferior soft praed. 18. 3d,' to le. 68.; fine lick gristly arri
ber, 2r. 18. to 24. 1 1/2d.; light
brown, 24.0.3/41; brown, thick,
Directors. J. H. TAGGART,
Acting Seore ary
·Notice
18. 11d. to 2s., dark, thick, 18 HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
7 1/2d. to lm. 9 3/4d.; and scrap,"
10 3/4a. to 1n. 2 1/2d.
Ceylon good sheets and biscuits
made 28, 41/4d. to 28. 5d.; slight-| ly, mouldy, 28. 1 1/4d, to 28. 21. good aaoked sheet, Es. 4 3/4d;}
NOTICE.
WILL GIVE
TWO PERFORMANCES
ONLY
AT
Banks
CORPORATION.
› Hand Offen 1-6o; Wall Street, New York
130 on Office—36, Bishopsgais, K.C
BRANCHES —
Tout-sy
Cotesisa
Canton
Cabe
Calon Empire
Hoogkons
·Capital and Surdi....
Gold $100,000
KVLRY-DESCHIPTION OF, BANKINGBUSI AESS Stech,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS Opened on the veÊN:
Paid-up Capital
RESERVE FUNDS:
Selling.
Exchange
T/T. Marks
.....1/11 11/16 T/T. Francs
Oct. 23.
202
.95134
11/11 3/4 Un Haiphong .......... 11/4 pm
1/11 33/16 On Saigon
1/11 7/8 Un Bangkok
►
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand'
BANKING CORPORA-
TION.
1:
+
..$15,000.00
80 d/s 60 d/s 4 m/s
a pm. 7798
Kobe
T/T Shanghai.
* Meanin2/- 1/8
Buying.
Manila
T/T Singapore
.................725/8 4 m/s. L/C ***********84 3/84 m/s. D/P
.2/- 1/2
..2/- 5/8
Mexico
PERAMA
Private 30 d/s
sight 8'hai 75 1/2 6 m/s. L/O
,2/- 11/16
PREIAL
T/T Japan
Sea/Francico
+
Shanghai
Sterling
T/T India
Yokohama
T/T. Bombay
........................ 96 3d/s. S'ney & Melbourne innor manum.147 30 d/s. San F'oo & New York. 4914.
.147) 4 m/s. Marke
2/- 4/4"
.209
£1,500,000 at
Demand Bombay
.........1471 m/s. Francs
257
T/T Calcutta
1471-2 6 m/s. do
..........259
$15,000,000
Demand aloutta
,147 3/4 BarSilver, ready
....28 3/16
:
Demand India,......
..1474/4!
forward
28 1/16
Silver
17,450,000
Demand Manila
-$32.450,000
DOMMERCIAL LETTERS, OF, CREDIT Reerove Liability of
PURCHASE Qad BALE of Sinoke and Shares Bectad
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100 Proprietors ...$15,000,000 Chinese ...20 cta.pieces $84%
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Opium Quotation.
Aug. 15.
Malws, New
$3,350 per pic.
Malwa, Old
3,500
.".
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chaimman.
Chinese ...10
$85/8
Fatna, New
4,305 perche
Hen. Mr. D. Landale.-Deputy Hongkong 20
#65
Patna, Old.
4,250
Benares, New
4,200
Chairman,
Hongkong.10
$834
Bonares, Old.
4.000
19
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
PEPONITE RECEIVED, find, for 'ona'yar
4X par senam, or for shorter perioda, az eszes, which may be questolsed eoʻn
HILLS SEGOTIATE WILL RETRD..
MAIL 58 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES mada
LEITERE OF CREDIT sad DRAFTS grasted
De all the principal cities in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR' LETTERS 'or CREDIT available all gone the World
Jarned
TRAVELLERS CHECKS veld and eashed.
GEORGS HOGO,
Masager.
́9, Queen's Bond, Bengkon |Hongkong, lat Nov., 1912
THE
ST. ANDREW'S HALL YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
COMMENCING
9.30 P.M. SHARP
ON
LIMITED.
Established 1880.- Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 80,000,000 Reserve Fund..... 18,550,000
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31. Antung-Hsion
19
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches Agencies at
Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Pekin Ryoiun Port (Arthur)
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen
ST. ANDREW'S HALL Fengtien
on
Harbin Hankow
Tuesday, November 4th, 1913 Honolulu
at
.9. p.m.
M. KARL JUNKERMANN 10nder "whave irective all creat artistes of the musical and theatrical world without "reception have appared, teplote in sunsus,cing tha
ONLY CONCERT “given by DORA von MOLLENDORFF (Violin).
Kindly assisted by Mr. E. DAUMBERG
(Piano)."
Tragrange:-Composition by Bach. Compedo Faint Yamus, Vitall, Wieniansky, s2,, 615,
Seite $3.00.at
S. Moutrie & Co., Ld.
ON
Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyons
San Francisco
Shanghai
G. Friesland, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
0.8. Gubbay, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. JA, Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, H, A. Sioba, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb.
MANAGER. Shanghai-A, G, Stephen, London Bankers London County and Westminster Limitad
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.!
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months. 2 per cent. per.
Annum
For 6 months, 3) per cent per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chiof Manager"
97-1/4 Gold Leaf per tae!
52,80
T/T. San F'ou & New York 47 7/8 Bank of England rate.............5% T/T, Java pékekurini .119 1/2 | Sovereign : .........................................$10.05
SHARE REPORT.
B-SELLERS
Stocks A PAIR OF VALOM,
HANKS.
SA-SALE
CLOURS
Quor
Hongkong & S'hai $125
MARINE INSURANCE Cantons
$50
$790 6.
£79/10
345 B,
25 T137) b.
North China
Unions
Yangtzer
$100 $795 b.
D-BUYERS
Oct. 23.
ATT DIVIDEND AND TATE,
£2 at ox 1/115% equal to
$20.31 for 16
ending 30/6/13
$18 for 191
Year
B
Final of 1 p.c, making“
20 p.c. for 1911. Final of $20 making $50
for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1932 Final of $12 mak. $15 for i 1911 & Int, of$3 for 1912 J
£50 $195
FIRE INSURANCES.
$20
8155 b.
་་
$50 - $375 b.
$27 for 1911
China Fires Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING.
China & Manilas $25 $8 R, Douglas Steamship $50 $33) 8. Steamboats
$15 62816 Indo-Chinas
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5 $89 b,
104/6
$10 for 1911.
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g30'6'15 Interim of $1 for half' year ending 30'6'13 (6.p.c. for year 1912 on
preferred shares
[Final of 4/- making 6/- for yearending 31*12*12
Int, of 1/8/0. 1913
Tiehling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
"Shell" Transports £1
Vell
$10 $58
$100 $98 $100 $35
8.
$3 for 1912
Interest Allowed on Current, Account. Deposita received for fred periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913. [18
ני.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter:1853.
REFINERIES,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK" Star Ferry? THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI *BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap-
·plication.
INTEREST on deposits in al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an-
China Sugars. Luzon Sugare
KINING.
Chinese Engineerings 21 32/6
£1 46/3 £1
B
י.
Tronohs Rauba DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS Kowloon Wharfs $50 $888, Depcsitors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more H.K. &W'poa Docks $50878 Paid-up Capital 200,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Dooks T. 100 157 Reserve Fund...........£1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED Reserva Liability of
DEPOSIT * 4 Per Cent. per Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T. 109
HEAD OFFICE,~LONDON,
1.
b.
Proprietors......£1,200,000
андит
LANDS. HOTELS & BUILDINGE
I
For the Hongkong and Shang-Anglo French Landa T.100 T.94 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai Banking Corporation, General Banking business trans- NJ. STABB, Chief Manager. Hongkong Hotels $50 acted:
$125
$85 8,
BANK.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-EUTSCH ASIATISCHE Goived for 1 year or shorter periods
at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 8. HEWETT,
..Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. 1221
Notice
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE LO., LTD."
You have to use a microscope to see disease germs, but THE small as they are, they have deadly power.
CN THE POWERFUL
DISINFECTANT ·
is a safeguard against them. Use a solution of CN-one tablespoon- ful to the gallon of water-for washin 4. floors and woodwork, for
palo and palish crepe, 2. 0 1/2d. THE HALF YEARLY MEET- to 2s. 11/4d; light brown, 28; brown and dark specky crepe, 1. 61/40. to ls. 8 3/4d fine thick grietly amber, 28. 1d. to. Ža.
1/4d; light brown, 28. 01/4 [241.1/4d.;.brown.oleon thick, la 9 1/2d, to 28.; inferior thick, la. Bd. to le. 9 1/4d; and scrap, le to 10, 3-1/2d.
ING of MEMBERS will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 29th October Next, at 12 o'clock, noon, at the Offices of the Jockey Club, on the Ground Floor of the Hong-|: kong Club Annexe, Chater Road By Order,
T. F, HOUGH, **Clerk of the Course, Hongkong; 15th Oct., 1019. [960
flushing toilets and sinks, and for sprinkling on decaying matter.
It will destroy germ life and make the home healthful.
11
"The Yellow Package with the Geble Top" THE CHINA COMMERCIAL CO.
3. DUDDELL STREET."
UNIVERSITY OF HÖNGKONG
Matriculation Examination,
NOTICE is hereby given that Matriculation Examinations
will be held on the following dates-
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000,) Loans on Mortgage of Bouso Pro perty, &c.
Goode received on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
· December 15th-20th 1913. July 13th-18th 1914. Candidates must send in their names to the Rogistrar, with the fee, not later than one month before the date of the Examine- tion.
Examination Fee $10.00 (Hong- kong Currency),
Forms of Entry and all partí- culars may be obtained on. sp. plloation to
2
(Rates and Particulare on ap
plication).
THE REGISTRAR, The University of Bongkong.
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o.," Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.. Bongkong, 19th March, 1908 32
KAR TRAMWAY.CO.
"LIMITED.
TIME "ABLE. WEEK DAYS.
Leo A.M. EVEXT 15M190, 10,001‚
Capital Fully
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office-Shanghel. ..Board of Directors-Berlin,
Branches: Berlin Caloutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Teingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messre. N. M. Rothschil & Bons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London
Hongkong Lands $100 $110, b.
Shanghai Cottons.
MISCELLANEOUS.
$2 on 10,000 shares 1st issus
$2 on 10,000..
$1 on 10,000
2nd
3rd
for year ending 30*4*13
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3 p.o. 8 2/5d per
share, Couton No. 1 ac
count year 10.6.12
Iat. of 2/8 a
1/2 for 1909
1913
$4.50 for year 1912
31 final dividend fort
year 1911
Tls. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913)
Tia. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares. $1.50)
on new shares for half year 31*12'12
$334 for 12 year ending 30.6.13
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
Interim of 5 p.s.for
year ending 30′6′′13 half) $2 for 14 year endin !
po. for year ending?.
31°10'12
Tls. 10 for year.
ing 30'6'13
end.}
Humphreys Estates $109.10 sa.' Kowloon Landa 830
Shanghai Lands ~~T, 30 T. 90
West Points
$50
$72
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLudīt
Evos
T. 50 T.145
T, 120 8.
$45 b.
30.6.13
15 per cent. for 1910
104
144
B.
50 cents 31.7.08
.b.
85 cents for 191%
$10. $9
$6 $27 $10 $7 sa. & b.
*$25 $150 .b.
1823
B.
70 cents for 1912
b.
$1.30 for year end'g 31°7′13 40.cente for 1911
:
B.
$1.60 per share for 1919
$2 interim for 1913
8.. 10 T33
(2
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$25
$22 $10 $104.
190 cta.
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cattons $109
$12 $91 Light and Powers $101 Do. (Spec. shares) $1ĺ China Providents Dairy Farms
**'Agency. Direction der Disconto Geseli-China-Borneos
schaft.
Dreadnor Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terme which may be learned application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.....
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
reet Islands Hongkong Electrics $10 $4332 Hongkong Ices Hongkong Ropes $10
Langkate
$1 Do. (new) Hongkong Electric Trams 9. 8.
TO MIMA
11 MIM,
Paid Up
1
Reserved Fund
10 HIM
I MIN.
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Japital ......£1,500,000 Subsoribed
1,125,000
Philippines
$10 $5 562,500 H. Price & Co., Id. $10 $6 $13,000
Pre- Bociote des ferred
10.
15 blam
Pulpeset
- 44
**
32 ME.
Papierteries.
1,00 AM to 100 A. to 10.00 A.M. to
15:40 AM 3:30 AM, to “1249 126,
N sis.Me 149 to
4.19 2.1. to 345 P.M. 123 Follo 1.157.14, to $.00 ., to
5.00 F.M. 1.10 P.M. NIGHT CARE. 8.56., and P.M., D.10"P.SK, LG £150°F.¿ avery-half boun
•10.1145 Fuli
3.00 AM
every quarter of aniber SUNDAYS.
1030 31, Erezy 15 Hru,
11,00 AM
20 AM to
TELO NOON 15,49 AX. 10 18-00 Noon to 100 53,
1,00 PM to
5.00 7.14, 10
3:00 PM: бор им
8.80.2.M. 10 7.00 FM
"
娜
2:00 PM. to 10 PM,
MIN
10 MIN.
10.MIN.
10 Min.
NIGHT CARS lason Week Daysi
SATURDAYS.
„Extra^Cajo ̃al" to", midnight." SPECIAL C'AIRS.
"Arrangemesi 42 the Company's Ofca,
Alexandra Balidings. Li Yeroad
BANKERS; Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank. Limited.
***Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annu on Daily Balanon and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be assortained on application.
AR. LINTON
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, For Broad, Cakes, Confectionery. mecle with Wines & Liquors.
du Tonkin
$50 $20 paid up $50 Benefit) $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150 Steam Laundry $5 $4 United Asbestos)
Oriental Agency, $10 $91 b. Lat..... United Asbestos Į Founders. Sharosf Union Waterboat
Weismann, Ltd. Watson William Powell
#.
$10 $300
$10 $17 1/2 b..
b. $10 $30 $10 174,
Corrected to thigo sim. Oct. 14, 201
$1 interim for 1913
Interim of Tls 1 maak. ing Tle. 2 ao 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid】 .....
ehares and 8 cents on $1 paid bares for year ending 30.4.13
Final of 85 p.. making)
7 p.6. for 1912. None
$1.50 for 1910;
None
No dividend this year 50 cts. for year end g 315,12
(20 per cent, per ordinary share for year. ended 31'5'1912
$1 per share for year!
ending 31-12-1912
25 percent. for year
ending 317*11*
60 cents. for 1912
40 ota, yearending 306-12 WRKIHT AND HORNBY, hara mé
· Castra! brokazu. & Da Viene Road Central Teb address Raciltydi,
The Telegraph dose not hapi keelf ravonsible for any of the Shown spainiļase.