PRICES
$35
to
$225
Commercial.
BRITISH TRADE WITH
[FAR EAST.
No
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1913.
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
w
PRICES
and
$35/
to
suit every
purse, we'll arrange easy terms if desired.
Stop in any time and we'll gladly play any Victor music you want to hear."
MJUTRIE & Co., LTD.
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTERS.
Victor
"His Masters bare er
Notices.
EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agen-
menta and the F. M. S. together ent double the qusulity of that article renobing Great Britain. from Brazil. Hemp imports from the Philippines were larger, Straits tin shipments also show an increase, but a considerably lower price was obtained as com pared with last year. The bullion returns show thu $70,000 worth of the white met I set to Chins Just month.
i
The Board of Trado returns for October state that under exports the continued slump in cotton yarn shipments to China in October, fell to less than half the dimensions recorded in the pro. vious Dotober. The value of
The American Golf Champion.. purchases by the Dutch East
It was announced at a banquot, Indiea and the Straits Eettlements were, on the other hand, higher. given by the Woodland Golf Club A somewhat similar resalt i Boston, in bonour of Mr Francis reflected in the figures for the Ouimer, the golf champion, that' longer period. Turning to the the club will send Mr Ouimel to great staple of British trade with England next summer to compete Fast Aria, cotton piece goods in the amateur championship business with China shows up" tournament, well, and much better than mar "ket reports had led us to expect. There was an increase in Oote- ber's exporte thither of over $400,000 as compared with the
E
have opened.
ad
Notice
Queen's Road Central,
lately occupied by Mesus. H. Ruttonjes & Son,
and gorgeous stock of
where we are displaying an entirely new, bandsons
of
Silk Goods & Jewellery Ware
descriptions in a variety of saw, ciegant and attractive designs and patterns. -
The stock includes a choice selection of Turkish, Persian & Indla Silk,
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corresponding month of last year. We have such pleasure in announcing to our numerous patrons and cuscuters that we Advances in value are also re-
A New SILK STORE corded in the sea of the Dutob East Indies si Siam, but the in the most up-to-date style ang ipahion at the jarga trade with Japa and the Straits Commodious Premises No. 38& 40 Settlements shou, a considerable falling off. For ten month the cotton goods pt to China are valued nearly £3,000,000 higher than last' and the Straits Settlement: e Dutch East Indies, and 8am ave also
cus been considerably be r fomers. The linen pie goods trade with the Dutch Col Japan was duil last wo ales apparently was that in len and worsted Lissues with and Japan. Taking the lo, period, however, the latter co try has bought considera larger supplies of both woolle and worsted tissues, wherea the figures for China are smaller. than in 1912. Big shipments of] sulphate of ammonia were rent to Japan in the month unterti consideration, bnf rather less to
and
as
pol
a
Carpets & Woollen Rugs chaste and elegnet paltems.
Prices specialty reduced for suIVERLEY,
Cheapest store in the Colony. An early vit earnestly solicited.
D.CHELLARAM,
Paxtong. 26th July, 1918;:5
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in
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
cies undertaken for all
British and Continental goods, including
Books and Stationery,- Boots, Shose and Leather, Chemicale and Druggists Sundries
China Earthenware and Glasa-
ware,
Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac- cessories,
V
Drapery Millinery and Piece Goods,
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals,
Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores
etc., etc. Commission 21% to 5%%! Trapie Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demajul. Sample Cases from £10 upwards Consignments of Produce bold on Account.
WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
(Established 1814).. 25, ANCHURCH LANE, LONDON, L.G. Cable Address; "Annuaire, London.
K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & CO.
SILK STORE
No, 37, Queen's Road Central. Ladies & Gentlemen
Banks
INTERNATIONAG BANKING
·CORPORATION.
Hand Office judh, Will Street, New York
"BRANC
Calesta
Canton
Caton.
ESCULPTION OF BANKING BUSE.
KÄETE ACCOUNTS oponad eo/304, Wins
application,
PROPATHIC REMITTANCES
OF CREDIT and DRAFTS graanid the principal cities in the World.
MANES, CIRCULARTLETEKENTON SDETʼana avellable all over the bloeila
(MERCIAL ARETIERS OF CREDIT
• FURCHASE and SALE of Stocks mod Kharm TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGO,
Manager,
5. Queen's Road, Bangkor, Boigkong, 1st Nov, 1919
THE
19
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000
Paid-up Capital
+44
Reserve Fund ..............
30,000,000,
18,550,000
Hoad Ofoe.—YOKOHAMA.
Branches
Antung-Hsien
Bombay
Calcutta
Changohun
Dairen
Fongtien
Harbin : Hankow
Liao-Yang
Honolulu
Kobe
London Lyone
Agencies' at
Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Pokin
Ryolun Fort
(Arthur) i San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiebling
Tiéntain
Tokyo:
Los Angeles
Interest Allowed on Current Acootint. periods at rates to be obtained on Deposits received for fixed |
application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913
(18
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA" AND OHINA
porated by Royal
Ohafter
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL Demand
BANKING CORPORA-30 da
TION
60 d/s.
Paid-up Capital $15,000.00 T/T Shanghai
RESERVE FUNDS
T/T Singapore.
T/T. Marke 1/11 5/16" T/T. Franc 21/12-3/8 Op Haiphong
1/11 7/16 | Ob Saigon... .....1/11-1/9. On Bangkok 10/11 9/16 Buying *************73 1/2 4 m/s. L/ON.
89-1/8] 4 m/s. D/P ..............................
| Private 30 d/s ofght 5'ha{ "...74 3/8} 6°m/s. L/C
T/T Japan CINETT
2001/11 7/8
2/-1/16 ..95 30d/5.8'ney & Melbourne2', 1/8 1847 301 Ban Hood New York 19 14914 4 m/s. Marks 2.043 145] 4 m/s. Francs
11134 6 m/s. dop.... BarSilver, ready
forward
Gold Leafportael......
Sterling
TTIndia
T/T Bombay ...................
,000 at 2/-
Demand Bombay............
-ve 2.51
T/T Calcutta-
.9.53
Silver
$15,000,000
17,450,000
Demand Valcutta
.145
Demand India
145
Demand Manila .....95)
26 5/8 „76:11/16- 153.60
T/T. San Feủ & New York;47) T/T. Java
1758
Bank of Englandrate Sogereign vaikin
|
632:450,000
Subsidiary Coins. Discount, per $100
$15,000,000 Chinese ...20 ots. pieces $10 1,2% COURT OF DIRECTORS.
$10 3/4
Paino, Old...
8716
Benares, New.
#1034
Resrove Liability of
Proprietors
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman: Chinese...10
Hen, Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.20
Chainian,
G. Friesland, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq. ___
0. S. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Rhellim, H.A. Siebs, Esty CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shanghai A. G. Stephen.. London Bankore 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.
For 3 months. 2 per cent per
Annum.
For 6 months. 3 per cent por
Annum
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
N J STABB. Chief Manageri
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
Hongkong:10
Opium Quotation.
PENAL® Nov 213
Malwa, New...$4.600 perpic
Malwa, Old, 4.900
Patna, New M. 5,885 porche.
Benarge, Old....
SHARE REPORT.
S-BELLEKS
Stocks & PAID UF VALVE,
BANKS
Hongkong & S'hai #125
MARINE INSURANCE*, Cantons.
North China
Unions
Yangtzea
JA-SALE
Clasika
$50
1790 b.
679/10
125 £5 133
b.
$100 4810
B.
£50 $195
. $20 $161 14. $50 1380 В. STOPPING. China & Manilaw: $25 $10 sa & b. Douglas Steamship $50 630 Stearnboats IndieChinas
FIRE INSURANCES. China Firos Hongkong Fires
(Preferred) (Deforred)
$1329 b.
£580
LOO
Shell Transports £1
"Star Ferry
་
D.
81045
REFINERIES
$100 196 da. & b. $100 $30 B.
MINING,
THE Business of the above
Bank is conducted by the China Sugars HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Sugars BANKING CORPORATION.
Rules may be obtained on ap- Chinese Engineerings £133/6 plication. T
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly halences at 83 Per Cent. per and
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGÈ
41/68.
Tronobe Raubs vocha, WHARVES, DOWNS 4- Kowloon Wharfe #50688) Depositors may transfer at their .K.&W poa Docks 850 { 871 in. & i HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
option balances of $100 or more Paid-up Capital ........£1,200,000 to the bongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Dooks T. 100 (54
......£1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkow Wharfe T. 100 F.110: Réserve Fund.......... Reserve Liability.' of
DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent per Proprietors
£1,200,000 annum
For the Hongkong and Shang-Anglo French Lands T.100 г.94 $122 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai Ranking Corporation, General Banking business trans-
Hongkong Hotels 350 N.J. STABB, Chief Manager
187 acted.
Hongkong Lands $100 $115
Humphreys Estates $107 |$93 · Kowloon Lands $30 145
Shanghai Lands, T. 3 West, Points
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED. DEPOSITS re-
ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 8. HEWETT.
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912:
r
"
Notices
CO., LTD.
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taeis 7,500,00 Head Offon. Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:
[29
Berlin
We beg to bring to your kind notles that we are holding A GREAT CLEAR THE CHINA PROVIDENT,
Indian of ANCE SALE of all kinds
LOAN AND MORTGAGE Japanese Silk goods, etc. Chinese for one month only, Commencing from 1st to 31st DECEMBER, 1913, which we of at exceptionally re- ara disposing duced prices on account of taking yearly Stock and would like to draw your kind attention to the fact.
AN INSPECTION EARNESTLY SOLICITED.
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE,
-1865 and
IN THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD.. (In Liquidation).
!
(Capital Paid up...81,250,000.). Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- perty, &c.
Goods reqsired on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
The Office of
b.
Ewos
167 b.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8.
COTTON MILLS.
T. 50 %. (T. 144 T, 117
105 14
Caloutta Canton Hamburg, Hankaw Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. Shanghai Cottons
LONDON BANKERS:/ Mesura. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency.
Direction der Disconto Gesell
schaft. Dresdner Bank INTEREST allowed on Current (Rates and Particulars on apAccount, DEPOSITS received
plication).
on terms which may be learned TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange bust- WILLE, ATTORNEY, &0.,
nose transacted... Undertaken and Executed.
ASHEWAN TOMES & Co.
General Managers, f Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32
LIMITED.
【R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in litera-
has been a teacher to NOTICE is hereby given
pursuance of Bection 179.of. ean officials and merchants,
Colony for over ten years. The Companies Ordinance, 1865, the Dutch East Indies. Passing
a good method of train-1 hat a general meeting of the on the figures concerning metals
ingropeans to pass in the abovebamed Company will be and metal manufactures, it may Chinese examination, and is held at the Offices of the Liquida PEAK TRAMWAY CO. may be observed' that whilst the possessed of a first rate certificate torn, No. 5 Queen's Road Central trade looked up last month, Japan as à Chinese teacher: He has on Tuesday, the 6th day of Janu- bas so far this year spent con- also a good knowledge of Manda-ary 1914, at 12 o'clock noon precisely for the purpose of hav eiderably less on ship, bridge rin and Hakka.
Those who intend learning the ing on account showing the and boiler plates, and black sheets. Amongst the other re Chinese language are requested manner in which the winding up turns, which show varying ra-to write c/o "Hongkong Tele has been conducted and the pro- sulte, are the large supplied of graph" office or direct to 37 perty of the Company disposed of
iron or steel rails which continue to be shipped to the Malay Penin- eula for extending the railways. there. Exports of machinery to Laat region are also still expand- ing. Larger shipments of textile machinary ware again made to China and Japan last month. With regard to the import figured China tes receipts were ratlei larger than in October of 1912, but there is still a considerable deficit for the longer peritd. Silk onme to band from the same country A festure of the rubber Egured in that the Strojis Cofflezz
Hollywood Road, 1st floor. Hongkong, 29th Jan, 1912.
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL SUEL
A USIKU) RAMDAy figali irragılayİLAR, Martina Fulla in the hogaa, se that on the best
Emily dose Day by admitivtaradi. Teams
MARTIN'S MPIOL 85
laid before such meeting, and for the purpose of considering and approving the proposed final} return of $3.50 per share on the issued Capital, determining the Liquidatore remuneration, hear ing any explanation that may bữ given by the Liquidators and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the Booke, Ancounts and Docu ments of the Company and of the Liquidators thereof shall be dis posed of.
Hongkong, the Fourth day of December, 1913.
NPEROY AN
*SPTH & FLEMING.
TIKE TABLEANGA
WEEK DAYS,
5.06 A.. to 100 Alme Erray '15 MIN 1.00 AM, 19 i 10:00 AM.
10.00 to
1.20 à 1
24, to
16.45.7.36.
3.15, to
Lids P-M
ها.
NIGHT CARE
story_overy+hip!! kaure
every quarter of gatherer. *** SUNDAYS;
20330 AM
13.00 Ngan (0 1.00 1.4;
7.00 . to
15 M.
to me.
'85.kin.:
18 Mi s' At.
10 BIM.
NIGHT CARI ma da; Wask, Dayiş
SATURDAYE
ZASPECIAL CAREF
By Arrangement 'atike Company'COMEN
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons" 810 375
MISCELLANEOUS China-Borneos. $12592 Light and Powers $101,
$41
Do. (Spec. shares) $1]. China Providents $10 (18) Dalry Farms #d $6,128 Green Islands 810 865 Hongkong Electrice $10 $49. Hongkong Ices, 325 / 13186: Hongkong Ropes ($10 $22)
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Langkate
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.
Morning Post Peak Tramway
12
g. 10 T34
$25 $23
$10 $1014
190 ats
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. A
Authorised Tapital
Subsoribed
Paid Up
Reserved Fund.
£1,500,000 .....1,125,000 Philippines
382,500 415,000
BANKERS:
Bank of England, London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent” per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be sanertained on application.
A 'B LINTON,"
Do. (new) Songkong Electrio Trams 8/4 : +
$1035 H. Price & Co, Ld. $106
Pre Societe des ferred!!!
Pulpeset $50 - $20 Papiertarios paid du Tonkin
Benefit 200 Shanghai-Sumatras T.: 20 T:150 Steam Laundry
3584335 United Asbestos
Oriental Agonoy, $10934
up $50
b.
United Asbestost Founders Shares
$10 $800
Union Waterboat to $10 | 61r 1/2 b.
Welsmann, Ltd. #10 $30
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled William Powell Tor Bread, Cakes, Confe
megle with Wines & Liquors.
5.700
5.575,17. 5.350
LAST DIVIDEND AND PATHỪ
£2 at ex 1/1156, equal to
$20.31 for 4 year ending 30/6/13--
$18 for 1912: Final of 1 p.o, making 2p.c. for 1913 A3) Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 191272. Final of $12 mak. $15 fort 1911 & Int of$3 for 8121
3-0 for 1911
$27 for 1911
$1.for, 1906
$2.50 for year end'g30'6'13 Interim of $1 for halft
year ending 30'613 (6 po..for year 1912 on preferred shares..
(Final of 1/ making 6- for yearending 31 12 12
Int, of 1 a/c. 1913
$2 on 10 shares let issue
$2 on 1.00* 2nd" $1 on 100 3rd for year ending 30°4′13.
$3 for 1912. $3 for 1897
Interim of 3 pc. 8/50 por share. Dounon No. 1 sa- count year 10.6.120-300 Int, of 1/6 mak.6/6s/c.19/3 1/2 for 1909
14.50 for year 1912- $1 final dividend for}
year 1911
T. 3 for 1912 A
Interim of The 3 for 19:3
Tl4. 6 29'2'10
#3 on old shares, 1:50 on new shares for half. year 31 12 12
$314 for 14 year-ending 30 6.13
at wal 50 sente for 1912, bash $2.80 for 1912 sud
Interim of 5 p.o.for... year ending 30'6'13 half) #2 for 4 year ending 30.6.18. MARIN HE 15 per cent. for1910 (70)
7 p... for year ending
3130 1275 tekond Tis: 10' för year
ing 30613-3
30 bente 31.08 85 cents for 1912 j
70 cents for 1912
$1.30 for year end g 31713. 40 cents for 19116) $1.60 per sbare for 1911
interim for 1913.
$1'interim for 1913
Interim of Tia Ulmak- Jing Tia. 2 a/c 1913 - Noue
80 cents on fully paid shares and B cents on 61 paid shares for year. ending 30.4.18 "V" Interim of 1d. pershare for 1813, deputy
None
$1.50 for 1910.
Nona
No dividend the year
50 cte. for year ond'g 31.5.12
20 por cent, per ordinary abare for year ended 31′5-1912
1 per share or yearl Branding 31:12 191269
P5 per cent.. for year
* ending 11711;
60 cents for 1918 40 cte. yearending 2013 WRIGHT, AND HORNBY, “