Commercial
The Copper Position. The position of copper con- tinues interesting, and there has been more activity in copper
CONSIGNEES
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM |
PACKET COMPANY.
securities. The price of paper THE Steamship copper aparted again early in the work to £62. 17s. Od., says the "Manchester Guardian" of July
11, for forward delivery in spite of
the expectation of poor American statistics. The increase in the
American stocks of 0,719 tone
"GLENLOCHY,"
From PORTLAND and
SEATTLE.
proved to be much more than The above Steamer having generally anticipated, and with arrived, Consignees of Cargo send speculative support temporarily are hereby notified to withdrawn, the price fell back in their Bills of Lading for count about 158. per ton. There is now, ignature, and to take im- thediate delivery of carge from owever, no pressure to sell, and
alongside. merican producers who lately ade good sales are confident the consequent fall in the mand for refined copper is only porary. While considerable ntities of American copper e lately absorbed by the opean trade, the balls have
disappointed by Backward attitude of American consumers, who in most cases
the
THE HUNGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1914,
NOTICES RE
EVINRUDE DETACHABLE MOTOR.
Cargo impeding discharge or remaining on board after 22nd instant, will be landed at Con- signess" msk and expenseand de- livery must then be taken from the hazardous and/or extra hazardous1⁄2-2 Godowns of the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd.
All chafed and otherwise dam-
aged cargo must be left on board
or in Godown and examination
H. P., 2-3 H. P. 314 51H. P., with ballery-or magneto-Ignition.
3rd Floor.
Sole Agents for South China. AMERICAN DENTISTRY
PORCELAIN FILLINGS.
No Fire Insurance whatever For particulars apply to will be effected:
No claim will be recognised CARRELS, BOERNER & CO., are apparently waiting for after the Goods have left the Hongkong, King's Buildings, the railroad freight decision steamer or Godowns, and all goods The American deliverion for remaining undelivered on 27th last month at 20,637 tona instant will be subject to rent, were very poor, so that with the big increase in the refinery stocks the market is now in a hesitating mood. The world's visible supply has doring June been swelled by over 10,000 tons to 80,462 tone, which compares with 70,341 tona at the close of last year. Given a growth of activity henceforth in The American trade and s resump- tion of normal deliveries market
of same will be held on 27th inst. at 9.30 a.m.
All Claims must be presented on or before 30th inst. otherwise they will not be recognised.
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Aceats.
conditions may easily improve Hongkong, 21st August, 1914. again, for the unsold stocks are still very moderate. Electrolytic |- is on the furn and easier to buy after selling up to £64 this week. Meanwhile the American ship. ments are likely to continuo large.
CONSIGNEES
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From
EUROPE, COLOMBO and STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
"MISHIMA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and deli- very can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before noon, to, day
COMPAGNIE ·
MES
DES SAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
NES.CORDILLERE."
Cargo from
Consignees of Cargo from 'Lon- don ex. 8.6. Basque."
Consignees of Havre ex 8.8. Medoc."
Consignees of Cargo from Bordeaux ex 8,8. " Cambrai.”:
The Latest Improvements toward Lasting Workmanship and Painless Operations. No charge for examinations. Feas moderate. Diploms, Tokio.
¡Dr. T. YAMASAKI,
34, Queen's Road Central *(Corner of Flower Street.)'
BANKR
INTERSATIONAL BANKING
.11
CORPORATION.
Land Offon-do; Wall Sirwer, Iñw York, London Office ~58, Blahopagats, E.C.
BANKS
Balling
I/T. „dinimigo19 14.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Domand..............1/5.5/16
BANKING CORPORA-30 do 1/995
TION. SME AU DE
60 dļa ..............1/9 7/16
Faid-up Capital $15,000,0004 m/s...1/9 1/2
RESERVE FUNDS:
T/T Shanghai" "...75 |Private 30 d/s sight
́BRANCHES :---
Sterling
Bombay
Rebe
Calentin
Manila
CHADE
Marco
£1,500,000 at 21-
2-$15,000,000
T/T Singapore .....................28
TT Japan
87
Foodma
Silver...$18,000,000
Peking
T/T India
1335
St Traciasa
Domand Indis
..13974
Shanghai
$33,000,000
1331
Honghong
Hankow
·Capital and Surplurimmassa Gald" (p,400,000
༔ རྩྭ་
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, sed lar oss er
4X per annum, or fue aborter perioda, st estar, which May be secertalsed on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. DOMAIN ME TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
NETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on sit the principal chúas in the Wodd.
THE LINKS CIRCULAR' LETTERS" OF CREDIT = kekilažbu all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
"PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks un barus TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed:
GEORGE HOOD. Manager.
Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov, 1912
THE
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
Establized 1880.
$15,000,000
Reserve Liability "of
Proprietors
COURT OF DIREUTORS, Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Chairman. W. I. Fattenden, Esq. Deputy
Chairman.":[
S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. 0.8. Gubbay, Haq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E hellim. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabh. ACTING MANAGER. Shanghai-J. D. Smart. 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..
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
T/T Bynbay............
Demand Fombay T/T. Caloutta `- Demand Manila Demand Caloutta: '......133} T/T. San Fou & N.V.4314
87
Demand, New York 439 T/T. Java ...........1064
EXCHANGE:
Subsidiary Coins." Discount per $100: Chinese...20 ota.pieces $123%
Chinese 10: Hongkong.20 Hongkong,10
T/T, MAREIGO Demand Germany... T/T, Franca.roseka On Eaiphong in On Saigon
Nom;
Nom.
On Bangkok......... 87.
Buying.
4 m/s. C/o....1/10 1/4
4 m/s. D/P.......................1/10.3/8 6 m/s. L/C 1/105/8 130d/&S'ney &M, 1101/3 30 d/a.San Fec&N,Y,45}{ |4 m/a," Marko G-S mfa. Francs .....
6 m/s do
Gold Leaf per tael .. $58.40. Sovereign
BarSilver, ready
forward
11.20 Nom
25
Bank of England rate
Opium Quotations
July 17
¡Malwa, New
$3,300 per 1
Malwa, Old
8,300
¡$1344
Patna, New....
9,325
*3-934
Patna, Old
9,100
Benares, Now
9,050
0958
Benaran, Old....... 8.25
TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.
A-SELLEKS BA-SALES D-BUYER! N-NOMINAL
Brocks & Pan de VADOS. BANKS.
Hongkong & Shaż #125-
4. A
For 3 months. 24 per cent per Cantons
North' Chins
BRDUM.
For 6 months. S per cent per
Authorised Capital Yon 48,000,000 | Paid-up Capital
30,000,000 Reserve Fund:
18,900,000 For 12 months, 4 per cent. per
1
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-1Esios
Bombay Calcutta Changchun Theran
Fengtien
Harbin
131634
Kobe
LAO-YARE Lond.
'Lyons
Tingtat
Agencion at Nagasaki
Newchwang
New York
Oxaka
Pakis Ryolan (Port Artkur) 3 in Francisc Shanghul
Thaling Testsia
Tokyo
Los Angeles Tenglar
Interest Allowed on Currens Account., Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be alopiemi
CLOSING O'TION.
$852) Nomina
LAST DIVIDEND AND PATRI
£2 & 5/-b.ater 1/11 3/16)
· equal to 823.29 for 14 year ending 31/12/13 J
Final of $3 ale 1912. In- terim of $18 s/o 1913 Final of 1 pc, making
MARINE INSURANCES,
$50 3174 £5 T142
DENUM.
annum.
Unions
$100 $795
AG. STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.
Yangterės
£50 $194
FIER INSURANCESİ.
$20 $155 $50 $398 $25 $8
$10 for 1912
$27 for 1912
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Rules may be obtained'on ap plication.
Telephone 1382. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending 30th June 1914, at the rate of Two Pounds three shillings Ster- ling per share of $125.-is payahlo on and after MONDAY the 24th day of August, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to THE CHARTERED BANK OF Depositore may transfer at their [apply for warrants,
By order of the Court of Direċ- tors,
J
A. G. STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager. |Hongkong, 22nd August, 1914.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
SEALED TENDERS will be
EISHIONO, Manager, [18 Hongkong, 6th April, 1913.
-INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital
.......£1,200,000 Reserve Fund....... ....................£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors £1,200,000.
In connection with above
received at the Headquarter Steamer are hereby informed that Office, Victoria Barracks, Hong- their goods with the exception of kong, until 12 Noon on Monday, Oplum, Treasure and Valuables 31st August, 1914, for the supply are being landed and stored at of FRESH MEAT to the Military, acted. their risks into the hazardous and for about three and a quarter
་
INTEREST on deposits is al lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per an-
num.
option balances of $100 or more
Chins Fires: :' Hongkong Fires SKIFTING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 131 Steamboats Indo-Chinas.
$15 $275%
(Preferred) (Deferred)
Shell" Transports £1
£5 $56
ri80/
"Star Ferry
REFINERIES.
to the Hongkong and Shanghai China Sugara Bank to be placed on FIXED Luzon Sugara DEPOSIT 4 per cent, per
annum.
MINING:
{$10 $46
J
$100 $77
$100 $28
For the Hongkong and Shang. Chinese Engineerings £137/6 hai Banking Corporation,
A. G. STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.
General Banking business trans-
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
or extra hazardous Godowns of months, commencing from the ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-Authorised Capital the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf 21st September, and terminating ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Subsoribed
& Godown Co., Ltd. at Kowloon on the 30th December, 1914. at rates which will be quoted on Paid Up whence delivery may be obtained Forms and other. particulare immediately after landing.
can be obtained personally bo- Optional Cargo will be forward-tween the hours of 10 a.m. and 1
H
application.
Reserve Fund
Wm. DICKSON.
Manager.
ed on unless intimation is received p.m. or by letter to the Officer Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [2 from the Consignees bofore Commanding
Army Service
NOON TO-DAY requesting it to Corps, Victor a Barracks, Hong-
be landed here.
kong.
Bills of Lading will be count- The Tendor Forms must be ersigned by the Undersigned properly filled up, signed and Goods remaining unclaimed after dated, and no Tender will be
NOTICE
LIMITED.
the 29th August at Noon will be considered unless made out in the PEAB TEAMWAY OF subject to rent and landing char-pioper Form and delivered at the Headquarter Office by noon on
112RZABOR
"
Goods not cleared by the lat September, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowna for examination gee. by the Consignee's and the Co.'s All claims must be sent in to the date stated, in an envelope representatives at an appointed me cn or before the 1st September closed and marked Tender for hour. All claims must be pre-1914 or they will not be recog-Meat." sented within ten days of the nized. steamer's arrival here, after
As a guarantee of good faith All damaged packages will be the sum of $100 in Notes should which date they cannot be re-examined on the 29th August be enclosed with the Tender cognized. No claims will be 1914 at 10a.m. admitted after the goods have loft, No. Fire Insurance, has been Mid Godowna,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Agents, Hongkong, 25th August, 1914.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL
W WAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES.
$.9. "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,”
The above-mentioned steamer having arrived from Vancouver, Victoria and Japan Porte, Con signees of cargo are hereby noti
offoetod,
*
P. THOMAS. ·
Agent. Hongkong, 24th August, 1914.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
SUN LIFE ASSURANCE
OF CANADA.
NOTICE.
such sum to be forfeited to the State if the Terderer refuses to accept the Contract allotted to him, or to attend at the Head- quarter Office when called upon.
The right to reject all or any Tenders is specially reserved. Hongkong, 20th August; 1914.
NOTICE.
Mr. YAP PING FUN, who was lately attached to the under- CO.sighed as Chinese Broker, has from this date no further connec- tion with our firm.
fied that their goods, with the From this date the Manage.
xception of Parcels, Trenautė“ and Valuables, are being landed ment of the South China Agency
WRIGHT & HORNBY, Share & General Brokers. Hongkong, 24th August, 1914. ~~.
STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIA
TION OF HONGKONG... *HE Local August Settlement
Settlement next.
nd placed at their risk in the of the Sun Life Assurance Com-is postponed until September
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Pany of Canada will be assumed aodowa Cos Kowloon Go by Mr. A. R. Bishop. dons where delivery can be obsined
Interest on extended contracts FREDERICK MORGAN.will run at the rate of 10% per oods on band after 4 o'clock Hongkong, 26th August, 1914. Inho 29th instant will be subjeot
to inti:
annum.
By Order of the Committee. ****
E M. RAYMOND,
s.s." TINGSANG (Wrecked) HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB,
WEEK DAYS,
9:00 aặt, toọị: koo ko. “Eyant, 15 Min. 5:00, to "10:00 20,
- ro, Mcati
IL30 AM, to' 1843 PM).
zas 1.2.
·EAS P.M..
7,153.M. 10 MY FINGRA 8.35 7.Mito 5.00 to
NIGHT CARS
ATO MOL
Tronoha
£126/3 Raube
£1 $3 DOCKS, WHARVES, A GODOWNS Kowloon Wharfs・ $50 || $85) H.K. & WpoaDocks $50 (663 Shanghai Docka T: 100 T. 55 Hongkew Wharfa T. 100 T. 91 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING BRAU Anglo French Lands T.100 2.94 £1,500,000 H'kong Central E'tos $100 $103 ...... 1,125,000
562,500 Hongkong Hotels $50 $128 465,000
KLARINET
BANKERS:
Bank of England. London Joint Stock Baur, Limited.
Every description of Exchange business transacted..
.. Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
Hongkong Lands $100 $116
Humphreys Estaten $10 874 Kowloon Lande $30 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 92
West Point
$50 $71
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
EwOS Shanghai Cottons Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik
Hongkong Cottons $10 China-Borneos
VENDES MISCELLANEOUS.
Light and Powers: $10) $4.90
20 pc. for 1912".. Final of $20 making $50 for 1812 and Interim of $30 for 1913 Final of $12 mak. $15 for) - 1912 & Int. of $3 for 1913).
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g306 13. Findl of $1 for half
year ending 31'1213" "J 3% Interim afo yesi 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
$3 for 1897
Interim of 5% Coupon No.
3 account of year end- ́ing 10.6.74;
Int of 1/6 mak;6/6a/c.19/3
1/2 for 1909:
$3.50 for year 1913
$3 for 1913
Tis. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913.
Tis. 6 29'2'10
First year
$7 on old shares, $3.50)
on new shares year 31*12*13 $314 for 14 year 30.6.14
50 cents for 1913. $2.80 for 1913
end
Interim of 5.p.c.for year ending 30*6*13 82,00 year ending
30.6.14
15 per cent. for 1910
T.12 for year end'g 31°12′12
Tis. 1 for year er ting
3011 15
COTTON HILLS.
T.: 137
T. 50
Tla. 15 for
ending
T, 123
311013
T. 84
Tis. 10 for year end-
ing 30'6'13
T. 1234
ling
:30 conta 31.7.08
A. R. LINTON
Manager.
8123811
$1.20 for 1913.
| Do, (8poo, shares) $1}
to Mini . M
China Providents, $10
$81
1
Dairy Farms
$38
Green Islands:
$10
$6.60
NOTICE.
|Hongkong Electrics $10
$43
Hongkong Idea
$25
3215
CHINA PROVIDENT
Hongkong Ropes Langkate
10
$25
T. 48
g. 10
CO., LTD.
Morning Post
$25
$29
Peak Tramway
310
$10.
90 ota.
Lyraq und `g'rash game to, 11,00 FMI – SYNy hill konte
11.00 . tu KRISTMA
every querier ol ni årari-
BUNDAYS
7,48 m. ko ́xonijo alies? Evaný 'ng Mixo, Ibija A, to 18,00 4:56, 11:30 AM to
Noo ISO NOW to 1,00 2201
"
#
·1.00 NIĮ SO... 5:00 7.1)- 500 KM, TO
1
6.00 MILO 13,00 T
10 MIN
10 Ma
Wock Days.
Vido F. Lo 1.TO P.M.
NIGHT CARE za on
SATURDAYS
Eitri Chei midalgo.
SPECIAL CARB
By, Arrangumani af the Company's, Giles,' Alexander »Buildings,
Des Voeux Road
NOTICE.
A leitor had yepte vogelved from nebo
the Shanghai Horse Bazaar s'ating the terms at which they
Fire Insurance will be offeted. God damaged packages are to be lef in the Godowns and this Offe notified, when arrange hejs will be made for examina SHIPPERS and Underwriters
Interested in the cargo of are prepared to supply Members have this day, established olaims will be admitted this steamer are requested to with Subscription Griffing,
myself as Export and Import Bits the goods have left the Go-communicate with the Under-
Merchants, and Commission dow
a signed within three months from VED. W. CRADDOOR" date,
Stabler General Testió Agaat.
ong, 24th August, 1914,
tion anal
a
GILMAN & Co.
Lloyd's Agents.
A Meeting will be held at 5p.m.
on Thursday the 27th Inst. to Agents under the name of Fred,
souse AGE RESONATION Taylor & Co
VIGEL POTTS, WANGMRRED TAXTOR Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 31st August, 1914
THE
· LOAN · AND MORTGAGE
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Do (new)
Hongkong Electric
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Philippines: N 10 party, &co, pot want t H. Price & Co., Lâ. $19 Goods received on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise; Loans made on the Provident
Bystem
(Rates and Particulara on ap
plication).
The Office of TRUSTLE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaker and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong,19th March, 1908
|3200=
|Pre- Bociate des | ferred
$20 Pülpasst ve $50, Papeteries (paid va du Tonkin up $50 Beneft Bhanghai-Sumatras T204.150. B3⁄4am Zaŭldry Back 5 United Asbestos
Oriental Agency, $10
United Asbestos Founders Shared
Union Waterboat
Weism
$300
$10
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 1013
Adam of Tla 1 mak
Ling Tia. 2 alo 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cents on
$1paidshares for year ending 30.4.14
Final of 68. making 7d.
per share for 1913. None
$1:50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 35 eta, for year end'g $1.5,14
(20 për dent. per ordinary share for year ended 915 1918
$1.25 per share för year) de Valènding 31111915 (3
251 per cent, for year
25 10 370 punte for 1913 uprised gwell, Ltd1387AYED 50 ats, rear ending 630.1364 Lean, Ann Sabering av WRIGHT AND HORNBY Geserni benkäle & Des Voeux Road Central Toronddress Koch toda
THE ALEXANDRA GAFE | Water Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled. William For Bread, Cakes, Confentionery. and meals with Wines & Liquor