Commercial,
company be handed over to the secretaries of the new company, If any shareholder bas
any question to ask I shall be glad. to answer same to the beat of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 2×4, 1914.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
Home Commercial and Produce my ability. No gasstipns being
asked the resolution proposed by THE
the the liquidator was put to.. meeting and carried,
Markets.
July 3. The Bank rate remaine un changed at 3 per cent. The Open market rate for short loans
NOTICE.
WEST POINT BUILDING
Company, Limited.
DAn Interim Dividend of Two follars per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1914 July on which date Dividend will be payable on Tuesday 28th Warrante may be, obtained on Application at the Company's
|
BANKS
INTERSATIONAL BANKING
·CORPORATION,
Hand Clos 1-6o, Wall Street, New York London Offer 1-36, Blahopsgats, R.C.
BRANCHES
Bomber
Cralaa
Colou
Mangkong "Hankow
Kobe
Maslia
Mexico
PESAMA
Faking
"San Francisco
Sbangba!-
Yokohama
Capital and Surplus. Gold".$7,900, dom
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI
trasanctodete
DEPOSITS
· CURRENT ACCOUNTS operation the usual DEPOSITS 'RECEIVED, Exet for one year at
may be ascertulaed on application,
versnaam, or for short periods, ass, VILLA NEGOTIAT DE COLLECTED HAIL TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS greased
principal in the Wadd
EXCHANGE.
BANKS
Belling
T/T. Marka
1801
TT.....
**1/91% ·
Domand Germany
181
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand
BANKING CORPORA~ 30 d/s .....................
TION,
60 d/s ********
1/3 3/16
T/T. Francs in miskien
1/9·1/4 ·
On Haiphong thus can894 % p.m.
**1/9 1/4 ·
On Saigon
Paid-up Capital .....$15.000.000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Buying,
4 m/s. L/Q T/T Singapore ...................75-4 | 4 m/s. D[P T/T Japan
1/95/8--
.1/9 ..1/9 19/16
T/T India
.132
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 21-
$15,000,000 Silver ...$17,650,000 -
$32.650,000
......1/95/16 T/T Shanghai..... ....743/4 Private 30 d/s sight S'hai 755%.
132
On Bangkok ...................
***.....................................-8614 16 m/s. L/O
30d/s.S'ney & Melbourne1/9 7/8 Demand India ....................18214 30 d/aiSan F'co & New York 4336" T/T Bynbay...
...132 Demand Bombay .... ++++13214} 4 m/s. Franos“.. Réserve Liability a
T/T Caloutta
Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman,T/T. San Fou & Now York 43
Proprietors........... $15,000,000 Demand Caloutta......152 COURT OF DIREUTORS. Demand Manila ..........86
W. L. Fattenden, Esq. Deputy Demand, New York ...43 1/8
T/T. Java
12 Chairman A The Transfer Books of the
By order of the Board of
Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER. HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
Secretary to the
·MENT & AGENCY
Company, Limited. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING-
Company, Limited, Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.
Australia's Trade With "Japan.
The High Commissioner for is 1 per cent, and discount of Australia states that some inter four months' Bank bills 23-16 eating figures, showing the enor per cent. Business in the Silver mous growths of the trade, are market bas again been very given by the Trade Commissioner limited, and bars are now quoted in the East, for, the Government office. 26 1-10d. per cz. In the Rubber of New South Wales, in bis latest share market public interest is ai a low ebb and prices are listlessly report to the State Minister for Company will be closed from Agriculture. "In 1903," be says, Tuesday the 21st July to Tuesday around the levels of a week ago."the imports of our products to the 28th July (both days inclu Little of a definite pature has Japan were valued at £119,993, sive) during which period no transpired respecting the negotia and the exports of Japanese pro transfer of shares can be regist- tions for a now Chinese Loan, ducts to Australia equalled ored. Rumour has it that Mr. Crisp is
£335,246, or double the consump endeavouring to put through tion of Australia's products, the another loan. The London City trade being in favour of Japan to and Midland Bank has declared the extent of £215,253, and the an interim dividend for the past total-exports and importe-am half-year at the rate of 18 per ounted to 2455,239. In 1913 the cant. per annum. The directors consumption of Australian pro- of the British North Borneo dacts in Japan reached £1,494,- Company recommend a dividend 194, an increase of 11.45 per cent, of 5 per cent. for the year to Deo. and there was a balance of trade 31, 1913. The meeting has been in favour of Australia of £631,207 heid of the Bakit Mertajam that is, the experts of Japanese Rubber Company. The China products to Australia were 42 per Tea market is quiet. Coffee has cent. less than the imports of our met with fair demand, and steady products to Japan. Australian rates have been realised. Sugar Hour is looked upon as the best has been rather firmer. Both on the market. Raw wool, lead, Singapure Pepper and White and wheat are our leading ex Pepper have been very quiet.ports to Japan, and the detaile Rice remains quiet, but there is for 1913 are as follows:-Wool, no alteration in prices. In Manila 799,437; lead, £242,910; wheat,
An Interim Dividend of Throe Hemp there is a moderate business
|and half Dollars per share for the £220,358. This year showed an passing at steady prices. Planta increase in the wheat imports, dus six months ending 30th June, 1914 tion Rabber has been dull and to local crop failures more than July on which date Dividend will be payable on Tuesday 28th prices are rather easier, First anything else, as also an apprecia-Warrants may be obtained, on Latex Crepe being quoted at 28.tion of the extra quality of the application at the Company's 21d. per lb., and Smoked Sheet imported gain compared with office. 29, 24d, per lb, Fine Hard Fars is the local production. Even with 2s. 91d. per lb. Straits. Tin is good harvests wheat is in demand, Company will be closed from £139 10s, to £140 for cash, and as evidenced by the fact that the 6141 5s to £121 158, for three total imports for 1911 and 1912 amounted to £372,883 and 2440,- 994 respectively.
months.
The Seoul Mining Company.
The results of operations of the above Company at the Suan Mine for June, 1014, were as follows:- Tons of ore treated 5,960. Value of Bullion
recovered
Value of Concen- trates recovered
Dalny Export Returns.
The export returns for the
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Company, Limited.
The Transfer Books. of the
THE BAR CREWSTERS
OF
CREDIT IN Weallačilu, all over the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and, SALE of Stocks an Shares GRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and 'emshed.
DTORGE HOGD,
Manager.
Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.- Authorised Capital Yer 48,000,000 | Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund
18,900,000
ן
Head Office-YOKOHAMA.
Branches
Antung-Haing
Bombay Calcili
Changchun
Dairen Fenstica
sakow
Kobe
ای که دیدیا
Liao-Yaug Landin Lyons
Agencies' Napki
Newchwang
New York
Gaka
Pekin
· Rydlun (llort
Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Teblig
Tieness.
Takya
Los Angeles Tslagtnu
- Tsingtau
fosgraat Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fired perfods at rates ju bi
ined application
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq..
O, S. Gubbay, Eaq...
P.H. Holyoak, Esq.
C. Landgraf, Esq. F. Lieb, Escy
J. A. Plummer, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Blebs, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N, J. Stabbi
ACTING MANAGER. Shanghai-J, D. Smart. London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited.
4 m/s. Marks
....1.85
3,2612
6 m/s.::do
.2.28-
BarSilver, ready
24-3/16
forward
.24 5/16
Gold Leaf per tael
58.30
Bank of England rate...3%
10656
Sovereign
.11.20
Subsidiary Coins. Discount per $100': Chinese...20 cts. pieces $11 1/16
Oplum Quotations.
July 17
Malwa, Now
$8,300 per p
Malwa, Old
8,300
Chinese...10
$1136
Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
$9 3/4..
Patna, Now ....9,625 per che [Patna, Old ................................ 9,100 IN Benares, New.......... 8,050 Haple V Benares, Old................... 8,825
EDGE
TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT: ""
5-SELLERS SA-SALES D-DUYERS
Stocks & Pain of Value.
BANKS.
CLOSING
TION
.
$855
Hongkong & S'hai $125.-
£83/10
MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons
31714
North China
£5 T141
$100 $795
Hongkong Interest Allowed:
Op Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the Unions daily balance-
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months. 23 per cent per
annum."
For 6 months 3 per cent pe
annum.“
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
annum.
A. G, STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.
EISHIONO, Manager. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Hongkong, 6th April, 1913. [18
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Tuesday the 21st July to Tues- THE CHARTERED BANK OF THE day the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares tan be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
'Secretary.
port of Dalay for the mouth of Hongkong 14th July, 1914. June last, as prepared by the
Y.79,108.64 S. M. R. Wharf Office, give a total
of 120,239 tons, inclusive of 2,174
NOTION
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING ****** CORPORATION
Rules may be obtained on ap plication.
Yangtazes
FIRE-INSURANCESI China Fires Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING.
£50 $194
$20 $155 $50 $398 China & Manilas #25 18 Douglas Steamship $50 Steamboats: - Indo-Chinza
31
$15 $284
(Proferred) (Deferred)
}
£5656
Shell" Transports £1
£11
'Star Ferry
{$10 $46
REFINERIES.'
$100 $77 by $100 $28
INTEREST on deposits is al-China. Sugars lowed on the minimum monthly Luzon Sugare HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 balances at $31 per cent. per an- Reserve Fund...........£1,800,000 nm. Reserve Liability of
Propriators***-**
Код
WINING.
Depositors may transfer at their Chinese Engineeringe £137/6 £1,200,000 option balances of $100
£1.27/6. to the Hongkong and Shangba Tronohs
مدمس
Y.36,611.70 tons, shipped by janke, showing a
decrease of 1,885 tons and 29,682 BAZAAR IN AID OF FLOOD General Banking busind Bank to be placed on FIXED DOCKS, WHART
Y.115,720.34 tons from the corresponding period of last year and the Y.50,000.00 previous month respectively. In addition, coins worth G. Yen
NELINE FUND.
Operating Costs
(approx.)
Operating Profit
510,000 and G. Yen 1,240,845 THE Committee solicit the aid Altogether of the Public, and will be, exported. Y.85,720.34 were (approx.)
H. A. COLLBRAN. 25,835 tons went to Japan; 2,215 pleased to receive gifts of articles Holkol, Chosen, July 7th, 1914. tona to Korea; 14,266 tons to of any description for the above. Uhina; 10,340 tons to South Seas; 2,058 tons to Europe; 2,318 tone to Vladivostook; and 233 tons to Nicolaievsk. The principal exports follow :-
Consolidated Rubber Co. in
General Meeting.
་
A general meeting of the Con- solidated Rubber Estates, Ltd. Fushun Cosl (in liquidation) was held last Bean Cake wook at the office of the secret-Red Beans aries, the China Realty Co., Ltd. Indian Maize Shanghai. The liquidator of the Kwantung Salt... old company. Mr. F. D. Raven, Beans
presented his report, as follows: Bean Oil...
"This meeting has been called in Millet
conformity with the regulations Seeds, etc.
Ordinance and is of a purely tion follow:
LAU OHU PAK, Chairman. Chinese Chamber of Commerce,
··32, Des Voeux Road Central.
acted.
BRUKSTM Eber cent. per Kowloon Wharfs $86.185
For the Hongkong and unange CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS T-hai Banking Corporation
A.G. STEPHEN, ceived for 1 year or shorter periods
Acting Chief' Manager.
at rates which will be quoted on
Wm, DICKSON. application
Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
L
NOTICES
Manager.
HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB. THE OHINA PROVIDENT
Tone 50,965 40,884 1,537
2,378 SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.
3,748
16,856 1,792
998
LOAN "AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
of the Hongkong Companies The principal ports of destina-o'clock p.m. to arrange about the Goods received on Storage.
formal character. The Company
Το
went into liquidation by means Hakodate of a epecial resolution passed on Naoeten....
the 10th of December, 1913, and Atauta daly confirmed on, the 20th day Kobe of December, 1913, As ligaidator, Chefoo I have transferred all the
Hongkong company's assets to the new com Singapore pany, which was duly incorporat. Hamburg ed on the 8th day of January, Penang
1914. The new company took Niigate
over all the liabilities of the Tokyo and Yokohama
old company, consequently no Osaka
fande have passed through my Moji and Shimonoseki.....
hands: as result of this I have Shanghai
no accounts to lay before you, Canton
and this has been explained to
the satisfaction of the Registrar
in Hongkong. As you know, for each share of £1 in the old' company, the shareholders were entitled to one share of 29. in the
不知
Docks $50 $63 Shanghai Dooks T. 100-e-b Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T, 91, h LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING Anglo French Land. T.100 T.94" H'kong Central E'tes $100 $102
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Hongkong Hotels $50 6127 b.
BANK.
Capital Fully:
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin, Branches: Berlin
Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking
Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfa Tsingtau Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Bons, The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited.
1,190 A Meeting of Members will be
Agency. held at the Jockey Club Loans on Mortgage of House Pro. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London office on Friday, 31st July at 5 party, &c. .
Direction der Disconto Gesall schaft, Subscription Griffins for next Advances made on Merchandise:
Dresdner Bank. Tons. year's Race Meeting.
Loans made on the Provident
INTEREST allowed on Current 3,748
G. H. POTTS,
System.
Account. DEPOSITS received 9,800
Acting Clerk of the Course. (Rates and Particulars on ap on terms which may be leamed 10,039 Hongkong. 24th July, 1914.
plication).
on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi ness transacted.de 122
-MAX GUTSCHKE
Manager. 12 Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911...
16,031
2,186
NOTICE.
4,592
1,301
5,380
3,587
22,877,
4,960 THE Undersigned will not be responsible for any DEBTS contracted by his wife, AME LIA AUGUSTA, from this date: and henceforth.
EGAS L. S. ALVES, 6,675 27, Mosque Terrace, 6,400 Hongkong, 16th July, 1914. 2,857
4,088
Banknotes from Japan,
new company; out of a total of Hon Yang Tcheng, Special 125,000 shares in the old com- pany, 109,125 shares in the new Envoy for Foreign Affairs, has company have been applied for received instructions from Peking and allotted. The remaining to warn the public against accapt shares, 15,875, have been allotted ing counterfeit banimotes made in trust to two of the directors of by rebel refugees in Japan. Ao cording to the instractions which Медата the new company, Franois Ellis, and R. H. Parker, were communicated through the who will at any time transfer Civil Governor at Nanking reports these shares to the persons entitl- have been received of discoveries ed to them against production of by the Japanese authorities both the old scrip. 1. shall prepose in Japan and in Dainy of large put quantities of notes purporting to that my books, accounts and documente and the books, have been issued by Chinese
banke counts and documents of the old
AMERICAN DENTISTRY PORCELAIN FILLINGS. The Latest Improvement toward Lasting Workmanship and Painless Operations. No charge for examinations.. Fess moderate. Diploma. Tokio.
Dr.T. YAMASAKI,
34, Queen's Road Central
(Oorner of Flower Street.) Telephono 1852.
GEMARTIN'S⠀ SAPIOL &STEEL
PILLS
A Franch Rhamesha bey (SEPOMEM!usic(E90) { AMATEURON VIZEN 18%, the hoụng, agchat on the Best
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SPIOL
The Office of * TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o:, Undertaken and Executed.
OF
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co; General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
PEAK TRAMWAY 00.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
19.00 RM, 10, 11.00 AM. Evaru 25 Min..
100 AM, to (3000 AM 1
(20.00 AM, 10 ·TLDO AMENA
PIER SPAR (0) NEW: DESTE-
PASS A 10:
NIGHT CARS/
136 200| soč, 5.7/MG, jigs Pantà „ÉL:90258" Grey hálf, homeg
TERKON TIMURIT JEAN BUNGA Penny ARRÍer of Me hour.
MALASUNDAYS AMANDA
KOND AM SO¥100 Am 11:30 AM. 10. 28.00, Noon Moo Moor to; 8:00, 2,3}
Limáyton naist, this
SA NIGHT. CARS; sa, ur> Wank-Days-j
3.
...
Hongkong Lands $100 $118b.
Humphreys Estates $10 871 Kowloon Lande $90 $44 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 92
West Points
T. 137 b.
120 b.
$50 $73
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS Ewos
T. 50 Shanghai Cottons T
Laou Kung Mów Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 $74 China-Borneos. $12 $11) Light and Powers 8101 $4.00
Do. (Spec. shares) $1 China Providents Dairy Farms b Green Islands
MISCELLANEOUS.
T.83 b.
T. 124 b.
6.
$10881 #638 $1036.15 6. Hongkong Electrics $10 $43
$25 $200 Hongkong Ices Hongkong Ropes $10 $25 Langkate
10 T
Morning Post THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Fesk Tramway
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Japital Subsoribed Paid Up Reserve Fand
"
BANKURS;
$25 $29
$10 $10
Do. (now) $1 90 cta. 8. 1,125,000 Hongkong Electric Trama12/-
£1,500,000
362,500
465,000 Philippines $10
H. Price & Co., Ld. #10 $6
Pro
Bank of England. London Joint Blook Baur, -Limited,
Every description of Exchange business transacted,
Interest allowed on Current Ac-
Bociate desferred
Pulpeset
$50 $20 paid 'du Tonkin up $50
Papeteries
Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras, L. 202.150 Steam Laundry. U 15165 455
counts at 2 per cent per annum United Asbestos)
on Daily Balance and on Fixed Oriental Agency, $10 $91% b. Deposits at rates which may be. Lið. ascertained on' application. A
ARLINTON
Manager.
United. Asbestos]
Founders Shares)
WATHER ALEXANDR Cannot be Beaten); if
For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery. and meals with Wines & Liquors.
$300
Union Waterboat $10 $183
Weismann, Lidm #810330
Watson
Willam Powell, Ltd.
1881
N-NOMINAL
LAST END AND PATEL CL
£2 & 5/- b. at ex 1/11.3/16)
equal to $23.29 for
year ending 31/12/13′′
Final of $3 a/c 1912, In-1 terim of $18 a/c 1913 Final of 10 p.c, making 20 p.o. for 1912 9. Final of $20 making $50 1 for 1912 and Interim of $30 for 1913 Final of $12 mak. $15 for? 1912 & Int, of $3 for 1913 J
* $10 for 1912
$27 for 1912
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g 30'6'13 Final of $1 for halft year ending 31′12′′13 · ƒ
% Interim a/o year 1913
on preferred
shares
Final of 5- making 7 for 1913 Coupon No. 22.
$1.70 per share and bonus of 30 cents per share for year ending 30'4'13
$3 for 1912 88 for 1897
Interim of 5% Coupon No. 3 account of year end- ing 30.6.14. gad Int. of 1/6 mak. 6/6a/c. 19'3
$3-for 1913
Ta. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913
Tls. 6 29′2′10
First year
#7 on old shares," $3:501
on new
shares for
year 31′12′′13
$34 for 14 year ending 31.12.133
50 cents for 1913 $2.80 for 1913
Interim of 5 p.c.for
year ending 30°6′13 $9,25 | for 4 year, ending.) 31.12.13
15 par cent. for 1910
Tls, 15 for year ending
·31°10′13
Tls. 10 for year end-
ing 30'6'13-***
T. 12foryearend'à
Tis. for year
80 1113
50 cents 31.7.08
$1.20 for 1913
70 cents for 1913-
* $1.30 for year end'g 31-7'13
40 cents for 1911 /
$1.80 per share for 1913 Interim of $2 a/c 1914. $2 for 1913
Interim of Tie. 1 mak **1ing Tis, 2 nfc 1913
None
80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.14 20 Final of 6d. making 7d. per share for 1913. None, $1.50 for 1910
No dividend this year
35 cts, for year end'g 81.5.14
20 per cent. per ordina
thare for year, ended 3151912
rendin2 6:30.1S
Comberos 10 algo malo, July 18, 1914 WRIGHT AND HORNBY TH
General bankers & Das Verix Road Centrál, Tel, mädrens Rieslin The Telegraph, does man hield itself responsible fos