PRICES
$35
to
$225
•
Capital and Surplus
Shangha
Yakpann
.......... Gald $7,000,naa exual480,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI N=85 starsncord.
'CURRENT ACCOUNTS opanid on” the netw
DEPOSTES RECEIVED, feed for one year at ée par sanam, or for shorter periods, at rates, which may be ascertained on applizition.
"KILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
MALAM TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES "made.
£1,500,000 at 2/--
$15,000,000
Silver 17,450,000
No matter how much
or how little you want to
pay
for a Christmas gift, you won't get anything that will
give so much
pleasure as a Victor or a Victor-Victrola.
There's one of these
instruments at a price to
suit every
purse, we'll arrange easy terms if desired.
THE BONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1913.
B Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
·CORPORATION,
• g
Head Offendo, Wall Street, New York. London Offen;ad, Bishopsgate, EC..
BRANCHES :--
Bombay
Calcntis
Canton
.Cybe
Colos
Empire
Hongkong
Bankow
Banks
י
Т/Т
Belling.
Exchange
T/T, Marks ...1/11 1/8 · | T/T. Franos
uncapinstant,'s
201
pm.
34 pm.
יו
Buying.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand...1/11 9/16 On Haiphong!
BANKING CORFORA-130 dịs .................................. 1/11 5/8 On Saigon ....
60 d/s ........................................1/11 11/16 On Bangkok 14 TO/5 ................... 1/11 3/4 T/T Shanghai......73 1/2 4 m/s, LIO T/T Singapore ****** 83 3/4 4 m/s. D/P Private 30 d/s eight S'hai ...74 3/8 6 m/s. L/O T/T Japan
TION,
Paid-up Capital....$15,000,00 RESERVE FUNDS:
Кофе
BERITA
Mexico
Pan.
Palmg
San Francisco
Sterling
PRICES
and
$35
to
9, Queen's Road, Hongkon Hongkong, at Nov., 1912
19 *
$225
THE
YOKOHAM
Stop in any time and we'll gladly play any. Victor music you want
to hear.
MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTERS.
Victor
llis Masters Voice.
Branches
Antung-Hsien
Bombay
#t
140182 "
30,000,000 18,550,000
................. 2/1/16 .....2/9/16
....2/-
95 3/4 30d/s.8'ney & Melbourne2/- 3/16
T/T India...l. .............................14674 30 d/s.San F'co & New York 483/8
14644 m/s. Marks .............2.06 1464 m/s. Frands.......2.5344 1466 m/s. do........
T/T Bombay.
Demand Bombay......
T/T Calcutta
2.5512
Demand Calcutta146
Demand India
BarSilver, ready....
...forward
..27
Demand Manila
.964
Gold Leaf portael.
......53.50
T/T. 8an F'c & New York 4734.
T/T. Javaans
11896
Bank of England rate Sovereign
...5%
.10.15
Oplum Quotation.
$32,450,000
Nov. 21. Malwa, Now.......84,600 perplo. Malwa, Old
H
$10
Patna, New ...... 5.825 perche.
$7 1/4
Patna, Old...
5,700
Benares, Now
5.575
#9 5/8
Benares, Old.....
5,350
SA-SALE
CLOTIKO
C. S. Gubbay, Esq.
Unions
Yangtzor
Stranding of a Steamer, A Court of Inquiry was held at Calcutta port office into the cir- cumstances attending the stean- ding of the steamer Ooloɑberia on September 26 last near the Man- dulille light. After recording the ovidence of the master and the officers, the president delivered the following judgment, in which the remainder of the court con. -ourred: The vessel was failing from Pasman, Java, to Samarang, Bnother port in the rame island. The chief officer, Mr. E. W. T. West, was navigating the ship the time and he had taken over charge from the third officer at midnight. The vessel · grounded abont 1.25 a.m. No damage was done. The chief officer took до bearing between 12 p.m. and 1.25 am and wa Consider that he can offer.
no adequate excuse for this neg
Notices
WE HAVE RESEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL IMMEDIATELY AT PRICES BELOW FACTORY COST
200 GENTLEMEN'S READY TO WEAR TWEED SUITS
SEASONABLE WEIGHTS, ENGLISH GOODS:
FIRST-CLASS CUT AND FINISH.
PRICE FROM $9.50 TO $18.00
CALL AND ÎNSPECT THEM.
HE STEPHENS & CO.
́'16-22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAȚ
HONGKONG PARCEL, EXPRESS,
AND
STORAGE
CO.
lect. It is evident from his evid. REPRESENT THE FIRST CLASS SHIPPING COMPANIES
ence that be was steering with
the Mandalille light hardly
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. de
point on the port bow for an hour 3. Duddell Street
and twenty-five minuter, and had
he used ordinary common senER
he must havo appreciated that be
was going into danger, provided | he was aware of the bank whereon the ship eventually grounded. We have very carefully consider- ed the circumstances pleaded ju
Notices.
... EUROPEAN AGENCY.
mitigation, but we consider that WHOLESALE buying agen-
the neglect of the chief ofceria
...cies undertaken for all! so great that we can take no British and Continental goods,
other course but suspend his master's certificate for three months.
Notice
IN THE MATTER OF THE
·COMPANIES ORDINANCE,
1865 and
IN THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD. (In Liquidation)},
NOTICE is hereby given in
including
Books and Stationery, 2 Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Sundries
China Earthenwald and Glass-
ware,
Druggists
-
Telephone No.. 1208
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
-
MR.
"LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS 'granad on all the principal cities in the World.
| THE BANK'S CIRCULAR, LETTERS OF
CREDIT ANs svallahbe ali ovat the Worl
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT Resrove Liability of
SPURCHASE and MAUK: af Kinchs and Shares «Bocted.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS soli'and crabad,
*GEORGE HOOG,
Manager.
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Agencies at ¡Nagasaki Newchwang New York
Onaka
Proprietors
Subsidiary Coins. Discount per $100 Chinese ...20 ots. piecos $9 13/16% Chinese...10 ·
4,900 ....$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq., Chairman: Hongkong.20 Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.10
Chairman,
G. Friceland, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurens, Esq.
W. L. Pattenderi, 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 Port daily balance;
Caloutta
Changchun Dairen
Pekin
Fongtion
Ryolun
Harbin
(Arthur)
Hankow
San Francisco
Honolulu
Shanghai
Kobe
Tiehling
Liao-Yang
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
London Lyons
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913.
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|
THE CHARTERED BANK ‘OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND JOHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. §. HEWETT,---
Acting Manager.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months. 2 per cont per
Annum.
For 6 months, 3 per cent per
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per-cent per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
STORE PAid Us Vacum.
BANKS.
Hongkong & S'hai $125 -
MARINE INSURANCE). Cantone North China
$790 b.
£79/10
$50 320 b. £5 T133 b.
$100 $810
U-BUYERS
LANT DIVIDEND AND FATE.
£2 at ex 1/156 equal to
$20.31 for 14
year
ending 30/6/13..
$18 for 1912.
Final of 1p.c, making
30 p.c. för 1912
Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912
Final of $12 mak. $15 for]
1911 & Int of $3 for 1912 f
: $10 for 1911
$2.50 for your end'g30'6'13 Interim of $1 for half year ending 30'6'13 [6 p.o. for year 1912 on
preferred shares
£50 $195
FIRE INSURANCES. China Fires
-$20 $161 k. Hongkong Fires
$50 $380 5. STIPPING. China & Manilas
$25 $9 Douglas Steamship $50 $30 Steamboats
$15 $29 Indo-Chinaa
$27 for 1911-
h.
$1 for 1006
$.
b
(Preferred) £5 $80 (Deferred)
sa.
'Shell" Transports £1
**Star Ferry
REFINERIES.
$100 $96 $100 $33
H.
$3 for 1912
8.
$3 for 1897
99/6
£11 b.
$2 on 10,000 shares 1st issue $2 on 1,000 2nd $10 $44 88. & b. $1 on 10,000 3rd
Final of 4 making 6/- for year ending 31*12′12
Int of 1/- a/o. 1913
THE Business, of the abovo China Sugars 'Bank is conducted by the Luzon Bugars
MINING BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Chinese Engineerings £133/6
Rules may be obtained on jap- plication...
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. perian
num.
!
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
BANK.
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING
b.
$125 Ho
#BG b.
b.
Tronohs
£140/- Rauba
£1694 DOCKS, WHARVES, &'G'DOWNS Kowloon Wharfs $50 $90 H.K.&W poa Docks 850 875 Depositors may transfer at their 'HEAD OFFICE. LONDON..
option balances of $100 or more Shanghai Dooks T. 100 54 Paid-up Capital ..... £1,200,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai. Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T.108 Reserve Fund...£1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED Reserve Liability of
DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent per Anglo French Landa T.100 r.94 Proprietors £1,200,000 annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang Hongkong Hotels 650- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai. Banking Corporation, General Banking business trans- { N.J. STABE, Chief Manager. Hongkong Lands $100 6113 b. Boted.
Humphreys Estates $10 $0 Kowloon Lands. $30 845
Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 91
West Point:
$50 $70
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS.
Ewon
T. 50 T. 144 ¡T, 115. Shanghai Cottons
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons. $10 $9
$12 691 China-Borneos Light and Powers $101
$41 Do. (Spec. shares) $1) China Providents $10 $87 Dairy Farma
$6 $27
Notices
R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese
graduate versed in litera- Hongkong, lith April, 1912. [22 ture, has been a teacher to European officials and merchants! in this Colony for over ten years. He has a good method of train- ing Europeans to pass in the THE Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first rato certificata as a Chinese teacher: He has also a good knowledge of Manda- rin and Hakka.
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. Tele- Advances made on Merchandise:
37 Loans made on the Provident
System.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested
Hongkong Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac-to write c/o
graph" office or direct to caasories,
Drapery Millinery and Piece Hollywood Road, 1st floor. Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912. Goods,.
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals,
Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilman's Stores,
etc., etc. Commission 2% to 5% Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demrini. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold
pursuance of Section 179 of the Companies Ordinance, 1865, that a general meeting of the aborenamed Company will be held at the Offices of the Liquida. tors, No. 5 Queen's Road Central on Tuesday, the 6th day of Janu- ary 1914, at 12 o'clock noon on Account. precisely for the purpose of hay-
ing on account showing the WILLIAM WILSON & SONS manner in which the winding up
(Established 1814).
has been conducted and the pro-25, ABCHURCH LAKE, LONDON, EC. perty of the Company disposed of, laid before such meeting, and for Cable Address: "Annuaire, Londen.”
the purpose of considering and
approving, the proposed final
WE have much pleasure in announcing to ou
Barmeroun barons and Estomers that
bave opened
A New SILK STORE the mos-p-to-date style and fablon at the surgs nd Commodious Premises No. 38&40 Queen's Road Central,
lately occupied by Messrs. H. Ruttonjes & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new, handsomů
gorgeous clock of
Silk Goods & Jewellery Ware
of all description's in a variety of now, elegant and attractive designs and patterita,
The stock cludes a thoice selection of
Turkish, Persian & India Silk,
Carpets & Woollen Rugs
chaste and elegant pallems. Prices specially reduced for kammier,
Cheapest store in the Colonye
An early visit earnestly solicited,
3D.R.CHELLARAM.
return of $3.50 per share on the K. A, J. CHOTIRMALL & CO. Angkong. 26th July, 1918,
fsaned Capital, determining the
Liquidators' remuneration, hear-
ing any explanation that may be
SILK STORE
given by the Liquidators and also No, 37, Queen's, Road Central.
of detornining by extraordina y Ladies & Gentleman'
resolution the manner in which we beg to bring to your kind notice the Books, Accounts and Docu- that we are holding A GREAT CLEAR- mente of the Company and of the ANCE SALE vol all kinds of Indian Liquidators thereof shall be dia- Chinese & Japanese Silk goods, sta. for one month only, Commencing from posed of,
1st to Bist DECEMBER, 1919, which we Hongkong, the Fourth day of are disposing of at exceptionally re-
duced prices on podeunt of taking?" December 1913;
PERCY SMITH, yearly Stock and would like to draw SETH & FLEMING, your find attention to the fact..
Liquidatore,
AN INSRECTION EARNESTLY SOLICITED,
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
File:PILLS
Batik Pranade Remedy foymilTeregulasillas. Thousanda:el Ladies simaya koop a lot of SU SEKALIA PT11mịn, tha PERLAN, BOʻLAAS on the fert valen of any-Tropcularity of the. Tradies & ** dimely dose may band műnletered. Those who
Chazon Eastrizar ... moms sala
and BUTOR D MANZIN, Cinisi Souibaugiem, Bag
HOMMARTIN'S
CAPIOL STEEL DREDPILLS
(Rates and Particulars on ap
plication),
Or
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
PEAK TRAMWAY 00.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.. WEEK DAYS,
200 .. is 78.00 . Every 13Hi Loo A. to: xo-00 AM
32
Capital Fully
Paid-up. Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office-Shanghai Board of Directors Berlin. Branches:
Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Bous. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency.
Direction der Disconto Gosell- sohaft.
Dresdner Bank.
MISCELLANEOUS.
:
"
for year ending 304'13
17.
Interim of 3p.c. 8 2/5d per
share. Couvon No. 1 ac count year 30.6.12
Int. of 1/6 mak.6/68/c.1913 1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912
81 final dividend for
year 1911
Tia. 3 for 1912 ** Interim of Tia 3 for 1913
Tlo. 6 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)
on new shares for half year 3112'12
$34 for 12 year ending 30 6,13
50.cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
Interim of 5 p.o. for
year ending 30'6'13 half) $2 for year ending 30.6.19
15 per cent. for 1910.
7p.c. for year ending
31°10'12
Tis. 10 for year end-1
ing 30'6'13'
105 1132
b.
50 cente 31.7.08
35 conts for 191%
INTEREST allowed on Current Green Islande Account. DEPOSITS received Hongkong Electrios $10 $45
on terms which may be learned | Hongkong Ioes on application. Every description Hongkong Ropes of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted.
70 cents for 1912
$1.30 for year end g 31°7′13 40 cents for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1912
$2 interim for 1913
$1 interim for '913
Interim of Tls. 1 mak ing Tle. 2 a/c 1913 None
$10 $61
$25 $180
$10 $221
b,
Langkate
8. 10 T28 b.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911,
12
Morning Post $25 $22 Peak Tramway $10 $10 b
Do. (new) $190 cts. h.: Bongkong Electric Tram: 8/4
b.
None
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Subsoribed
10 MIN.
Paid Up
13 MIN.
TO MIN.
1.MIN.
10.00 AM, 101/00 AM. £1.30 AM. 10 22:45 7,M)
1
FAS F.M. LO 1.49 7.M. 8.13 4.37. 1o. 5.00 FM, to
*
· 3
Is Min.
5.00 FIM
NIGHT CARS. 1.36.1 and 'g v.m., p.30 73, lO
12.009M5 evry half hour. "
11.00' Kanto 21AS TIKO every quarter-oljen Bouris
SUNDAY 3.
8.00 AM-1
1030 AM, EVENT 25 MIN.
10.30 to 15,00 AM.
15 to Noo
19.00 Noor to 100 TM
10 Mt.
*
ng Man
T
16 Mus.
1,00 FM to 3.00 x
6.00 + M 4.00 to 6.03.31. to 7.00 PM: 7:00 PM, to . 10 ..
P
13 Maxi
**
TO MIN..
» 11 Ми.
E
ro Man.
NIGHT CARS on Week Days
SATURDAYS.
"Extra Caze, kt, 30 fmkinigiris SPECIAL CAIR &
By Arrangemnant as the Company'120 1
"Alexander Buildings
Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Philippines. $105 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6 ****** 1,125,000
Pro- 562,500 Reserved Fund .........
415,000 Scofete des ferred
Pulpesot Papiertories paid
BANKERS:
Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, "Limited:
$50820
- du Tonkin up..$50
Benefit 8200
Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry 85 84 United Asbestos
Oriental Agency, $10 $916
Interest allowed on Current Ao-Ed." counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balanne and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A R. LINTON
Manamer E:;་r
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery meals with Wines & Liquers,'
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on
$1 paidshares for year ending 30.4.13 Interim of 1d. per share
for 1913.
$1.50 for 1910
Nono
No dividend this year
b.
50.ote, for year and g 31.5.12
1
$10 $300 Jalted Asbestos Founders Shares) Union Waterboat $10817 1/2 B.
Weismann, Ltd. Watson LAS LU William Powell
$10
68
Cocricted 15 15-30 p.m., Dec. 6 spra
(20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 31′51912
$1 per share for year)
ending 31/121912
25 per cent, for year)
ending $1711.
60 cents for 1912
40 cla, year ending 30'6'12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, nors na
General brokers 6 Na Voeux Road Cantrel Tal address Hactitudo,