Commercial
Messrs. Wheelock & Co.'s
Freight Market Report. Shanghai, 1st October, 1914.- Our Homeward Freight market has been quiet during the past fortnight, and there is very little cargo offering for shipment to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1914,
NOTICES
BREWER & CO.
-2:0:-
Pedder Street. (Adjoining Hongkong Hotel, Main Entrance),
Telephone No, 696.
WITH PEN AND BRUSH,
by A. Hugh Flaker ANNALS AND ANTIQUITIES OF
Europe owing to the depressed THROUGH INDIA AND BURMAN stato of the home markets.cn da. count of the war-what litle there is going forward is going principally to U.. K. Ports and Rotterdóm..
Coastwise: This market bas fallen off somewhat since last. writing and there is not quite so mush demand for tonnage sa there was two weeks ago, rates are Consequently weaker in various
THE
RAJASTHAN,
THE LOST TRIBES,
$10.00
by George A. Birmingham... 175 THE HOUSE OF MAMMON,
by Fred M. White........ THE CRACKSWOMAN, by Carlion Daws
1.75
THE WHIP,
0,00
by Jumes Tod, in 2 Volumes 8.00
LIFE OR
LEGEND OF GAUDAMA,
by the Right Rev P. Bigandet CHANGING CHINA,
WITH THE EMPRESS DOWAGER
by Lord W. GascoyneCécil..... 5.50
OF CHINA,
I
by Katharine A. Cari....... 6.00 directions. We understand the TWO YEARS IN THE FORBIDDEN
CITY, Japanese Government is releasing
by Richard Parkef.....
LETTERS TO CAROLINE, by Elinor Glyn
LADY URSULA'S HUSBAND,
by Florence Ward on........... LALAGE'S LOYERS,
by the Princesa dor Ling......
by Dr. Wu Ting Fung
6.00
by George A. Birmingham THE RED WALL,
4.00
quite a number of vongole takou AMERICA AND THE AMERICANS, up by it on time-charter for transport services and this is bound to react unfavourably on this market.
For London and the Con- tinent-The following are the next cargo-boats advertised to load on this berth:-
Marseilles, London, Antwerp, s.a. Mishima Maru, sailing to
morrow.
Marseilles, London, Antwerp, 8.8. Suwa Maru, sailing October 16th.
Marseilles, London, Antwerp, 8.9. Nellore, sailing October 19th. London, Amsterdam, Antwerp, 8.8. Lycaon, sailing October 7th.
Genoa, Marseilles, Liverpool, 8.8. Telemachus, eliling October 13th.
London, 8.8. Glenlogan, sailing October 20th.
For New York via Suez:-The 8.8. Ghazee, after having boon detained by bad weather in Japan, sailed from here on the 28ih ulto; she will be followed by the s.s. Bolton Castle on the 10th inst.
For New York via Panama Canal:The Suez Canal Confer- ence is inaugurating a now service via Panama and the first boat to take the berth will be the s.a. Indradoo leaving here on the 20th inst. and it is hoped to have regular sailinge. As far as can be seen at present the voyage is expected to take about 52 days. Rates are identical with those now current via Suez Canal.
by Frank Savile.
1.75
1.75
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC OO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that Scrip Cortificates for 13 Shares issued as under:-
NOTICES.
SURCHARGED STAMPS- WAR SOUVENIRS.
r/T
|
IMPERIAL INDIAN RELIEF
FUND.
Selling
......1/9 1/4 Donand...1/9 5/16 30 dĺá ............................19 3/8 60 da ..........................1/9 7/16 mo... .1/916.
TT Shanghai .....,7611⁄2 Private 30 dis sight
MYSORE & COORG BRANCH T/T Singapore 263
11th March 1889 17296/9 27th May 1800 17258/9. 23504, 27th June 1896 17719/21. 19154. President Lt. Col. Sir H. DALY, TT Bombay
21037/8.
in the name of Joao A. Da Luz (Deceased) of Hongkong, havo been lost, and should the same not be produced before the 13th 1.75 proximio, new Scrip Certificates will be issued in favour of the said Joao A. Da Luz (deceased), and no transaction taking place under Scrip Cortificates issued on 175 | the above-mentioned_dates will
be recognised by the Company, 150 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents. 1.50 Hongkong, 28th September, 1314.
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
MAKE IT A HABIT-USE REGULARLY. Perfect sanitation being so necessary for health, disinfection is. imperative. Make a practice of using IZAL avery day—just a little, diluted with water-pouring it down drains, sinks and w.c.'s and sprinkling it in dustbins or other harbours of filth. GetIZAL. because it positively kills disease germs, stops infection and instantly removes bad smells. IZAL-the guaranteed disinfectant of unrivalled strength-is the ionoer modern high power germicide.
ZAL
TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION.
Officially adopted throughout the British Empire,
Mixes equally well with salt, brackish or fresh water.
Write for Free Booklets-"Practical
Disinfection"
and
"Rules of Health."
One Gallon of IZAL makes 400 gallons of efficient disinfecting fluid. AGENTS
W. R. LOXLEY & CO,
YORK BUILDINGS.
16,196 pounds; edible 6,264 pounds; miscellaneous, 140 pounds.
Chinese Vegetable (Tallow. The exports of Chinese veget
from
K.C.I.E.. U.S.I.
The Committee of the above branch have decided to issue Souvenir Stamps of the values of Rupee One, Annas Four and Annas Two in connection with the above Fund.
EXCHANGE.
T/T, Marks.....Nom. Demand Germany...
T/T. Franos........ On Haiphong
On Saigon.....................
2.21
Nom.
On Bangkok ...........87
Buying.
...1/978
1/1014
4 m/s. D/P...........1/10
4 uile. L/O
874
6 m/s. La
***.134
1341⁄44
T/T Japan T/T India Domond India
Demand Bombay 71344 T/T Calouttas Domand Ualeutta...1344 Demand Manila 87 T/T. San F'cu & NY.43) Demand, Now York 4356 T. Javs
.........10758
30d/s.S'ney & M. 1/10 1/8 30 d/s.San Fcc&N.Y,45}. 4 m/s. Marks
Step
Amis, Francsm 2.32 6 m/s. do
2,37
Now,
Gold Loaf por tal... $57,20 Sovereign............ 11.15 Nom: BarSilver, ready 23 19/15
forward
Bank of England rato
SUBSIDIARY COINS. Discount per $100:
"
$17 13/16
The stamps adoptod uro, by: permission of HI. I. The Ma- Chinese...20.cta. pieces $1678 hazajah, the Mysore Gonoral Chineze...10 stamps surcharged with the words "Imperial Indian Relief Fund."
"They are of no value, boyund that of serving as a Souvenir of the Great War now raging in NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERStributions of small amount, and, Europo and, as receipts for con-
as all stamps issued have to be accounted for, purchasers of them OR-can rest assured that overy, anna YEARLY subscribed in this way will reach
its proper destination.
Apply to
DINARY THE EIGHTEENTH MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office,; 2 Lowor Albert Road, Hongkong, on Saturday, 10th October, 1914 at 12.15 p.. for the purpose of presenting the Report of tho Directors and Statement of Ac- counts to 31st July, 1914.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS ef!
the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 10th October, 1914 both days inclusive.
By order
M. MANUK,
11
Secretary.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF. HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
B
In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1911 and
In the matter of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
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B. O. REYNOLDS, Residency Road. Bangalore. Bangalore, 31st August 1914.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA
CLUB.
BANKS
INTERATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Hema Office:-60, Well Street, New York, London Office1¬~36; Wishopagate, E.C.
BRANCHES-
Bombay,
Calcutta
Canton
Lobu
Colen
Empire. C. Z.
".. Hatikow
Hongkong
Kobe
Lalati
M
Macko Chy Надеть
Pelig
San Francisco
Shintbal
Sing.ghord" Yokobam
Canitat p vid nje...U.5. Gold #3957,000 Reyne Fund...
4+0.02
་"
Gold $7.430.00
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOOAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.··
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- "HE FOURTH GYMKHÁMA ed and FIXED, DEPOSITS MEETING of the Seasonceived at rates tu be ascertain- will be held at Happy Valloy on ed on application. Saturday, the 10th October, 1914, commoncing at 3 p.m.
'The Charge of Admission will
·N. §, MARSHALL, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong be $1 for others than Members of Hongkong, 1st Nov, 1912 the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half price.
The Committee invite
..
the
THE
Laties of Hongkong to be present. YOKOHA
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
GATE MONEY taken at the GYMKHANA on Saturday will be given to the PRINCE OF WALES' FUND, WITHOUT
PENSES.
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
13
Hongkong 20 cts. pieces112 Hongkong.10
"
BANKS
$12 7/16
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION.
Paid-up Capital .........$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Storting
£1,500,000 at 21-
$15,000,000
Silver ...$18,000,000
$33,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietor...$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale. Chairman. W. L. Pattonden, Esq. Deputy
Chairman.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.. C, S. Gubbay, Esq. P.H.Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon, Mr. E. Shallim. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Sfabb. ACTING MANAGER. Shanghai-J. D. Smart. London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed:
On Current Account at the cute of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per
annum.
annum.
sarum,
Mr. Bingham went on-We have already refunded over Tla 10,000 and the balance will be paid as soon as we know the exact amount. You have my assurance that your Company will not lose one able tallow increased NOTICE is hereby given that ANY DEDUCTION FOR EX-Authorised Capital Yon 48,000,000 For 6 months, 3 per cent mer
30,000,000 Paid-up Capital eent as a result of this most 28,578,867 pounds in 1912-to a Petition was on the 20th regrettable affair. A number of 20,416,380 pounds in 1013. Of day of August, 1914, presented to
It is hoped therefore that Reserve Fund...... 18,900,000 For 12 months, 4 per cent, por friends of my firm have ventured these totale 67 per cent. was ex-the Supreme Court of Hongkong Members of the Jockey Club and
Head Office. YOKOHAMA, the opinion that as the money is ported from Hankow. Export by the above named Company to others who have hitherto enjoy- being replaced by us we would from Hankow to the United confirm an alteration of the saided the privilege of free admission be fully justified in letting the States amounted to 3,410,591 Company's objects proposed to bo will pay on this occasion, as of mail advice from their London matter. rest at that, that the loss pounds in 1912 and 2,565,385 effected by a Special Resolution every dollar paid for a ticket is a Agents to the effect that the is ours, and therefore concerns pounds in 1913 The tallow sells of the Company unanimously direct gift to the Fund, and Oriental Consolidated Mining no one rice but ourselves. This on the local market for 9 to 124 General Masting of the A MUCKLE." Company have declared a dividend may be perfectly true, but it is taele per picul. of G.80.50 per share, payable in not the view my firm take. We
Mining.
Messrs. Benjamin & Potts in- form as that they are in receip:
New York on the 15th ultimo.are public servants, and Bo such
N. C. Daily News.
Rubber.
no policy of concealment, especial-
ly of a matter of this sort, can in
Mesere. Goddes. & Co., Lour opinion be justified. aecretaries of the Ayer Tawah I regret extremely the delay in
Coal.
two
Russo-Chinese Mongolian
Conference,
un
Extraordinary
passed t
said Company held on the 4th day of Juno 1914 and sub- sequently unanimously confirmed an Extraordinary General Meeting of the ssid Company held on the 30th day of June 1914 and which Resolution runs 88 follows:-
ILÉ
"That the provisions of the "Company's Memorandom of "Association with respect to` is objects be altered so as
or
"MANY A MICELE MAKES
KOWLOON CANTON KAILWAY.
(British Section)..
NOTICE.
By Order, ROBERT BAKER, Acting Mariager.
Braccha Sulweg Halan Bebay Calcaux
Dairen
Feugrico
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Agencies at Nagamiti Newchwang New York Опака Pakis Ryslan (Port Arthw San Pragma Shanghai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokya
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Interest Allowed as Current Account. Deposits received for fixed perioda un rases, to be mincil application.
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, / USTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
A. G. STEPHEN. Acting Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS HANK
TH
“HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Rules may be obtained on ap plication.
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $34 per cent. per an-
пет
་་
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more " to the Hongkong, and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT t 4 per cent. per
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital........£1,200,000 Reserve Fund.....£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietare.......£1,200,000
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,
A. G STEPHEN. Acting Chief Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
脂
The Shun Pas reports:-On Rubber Plantation Co., Ld., is the accounts, the reason for which the 0th September. Chinese and form us that the output of dry will be quite understandable after Russian delegates met at Kiakhta rabbor from the company's estate what I have just told you. The to discuss the questions relating for the month of September was accounts are now on the way, and to Kulan or Urge. There were 14,000 lb.
should be here in a day or two.
sittings.
"to read as in the Print signed On Sunday, October 11th, and The Chines Messrs. George McBain hava
"hy the Chairman of the each succeeding Sunday until The Chairman: Well, Gentle- delegate brought forward three received a telegram from their men, you have heard what Mr.
*Meeting for the purposes of further notice and also on Public Manager in Sumatra informing Bingham has just said which the independence of Urga, (2) to And notice is further given that leave Kowloon for Sheung Shui proposals, namely:-(1) to cancel
"identification."
Holidays, un additional train will them that the estimated output explains the fact that we have abolish the title of the Emperor, the said Petition is directed to be (Fanling Go f Links) at 8.45 á.m. of dry rabber for the month of been unable, to make out our(3) to use the new calendar the heard before His Honour Me calling at Taipo at 9.15 a.m. September was 18.380
Ib. annual statement of accounts same as the Republic of China, Honry Hessy Johnston Gompertz North China Daily News. and report. I take this The Mongolian delegate did not Acting Chief Justice of the said pany, to thank Meners. Lowe accept the proposals. The Russian Court on Wednesday the 21st day Messrs. Wheelock and Com-Pportunity on behalf of the Com- pany's report for the fortnight Bingham and Matthews for the delegate wired to the Government of October 1914 at 10.30 o'clock Kowloon, 8tli October, 1914.
proposing to allow the title of in the forenoou and any person
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and ended October 1 states that there very prompt way in which they Pakuto Khan. Therefore if that interested in the said Company BANK HOLIDAYS. was a dull market in Japanese have handled this most unfortunis allowed the title will be whether as Creditor policy
General Banking business trans- acted. holder otherwise dosirous
Authorised Japital. coal owing to various reasons; the ate incident and to tender them.
Cheptsun Dimb Hutukhoth
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Subscribed approach of the winter season, our very sincero sympathies.
to appos the making of an N accordance with Ordinance Outer Mongolia Pukuto Khan.order for the confirmation of No. 5 of 1912 the EX-ed and FIXED DEPOSITS 1o- Paid Up however, is expected to put more It was then agreed, on the
The idea of the Government, is the said
BANKS will be ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Reserve Fund" alteration under CHANGE life into the market. There is no proposil of the Chairman second-
that, the Russo-Mongolian agree the above Ordinance should closed for the transaction of at rates which will be quoted on change in the Fashun coal de by Kr. Jacob that the meeting met simply calls him the Lord appear at the time of hearing by Public Business on MONDAY application. warket. The Kaiping coal be adjourned until November,
or Ohu of Mongolia and not the himself or his Counsel for the the 12th instant. market remains firm; stocks are notice to be given in the press.
Emperor or Bungti and therefore purpose and a copy of the said Hongkong, 7th October, 1914. normál, deliveries well main-
the Government does Increased Production of
not Petition will be furnished to any tained.-N. C. Daily News.
Chosenese Ginseng. object to the wording but the such person requiring the same See Kee Meeting. Mr. H. O. White presided over As a result of the efforts of the point is that the title should be by the undersigned the Company's PE the fourth annual general meet-Ginseng Monopoly Burean to vested by the President of the Solicitors on payment of the re-
gulated charge for the same.
Dated the 21st day of August. ing of the See Kee Rubber proven disease among the gin- Republic of Chica, the same as Estates, Limited, which was held song plant and of favourable the Princes, Dakes and other
people in DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON on September 30, at No. 8 Kian weather conditions during 1913, bereditary titled
& HARSTON, gee Road, Shanghai, and was Chosen's production of the un- Mongolia and therefore if the
p1, Doa Vaux Road, Central, supported by Mesara. F. B. dried root last year totalled 70,151le of Khan be asked to be
Hongkong. Solicitors for the Company. Jacob, and L. Walker, Directors, pounds, value G. $135,300, which conferred by the resident and J. E. Bingham. Anditor, and W. is the best yield sinna 1008 and tie will be under the sovereignty Martin, Secretary, 6,710 shares an increase, of more that 28 per of the Itepablio of Ohton ther cent, in both weight and value longolia will breme a part of were represented.
Mr. J. E. Bingham said that when compared with 1912 Of China's own territory and then before the business of the meet the root gathered in 1013, 23,379 the new calendar of the Republic *superior, "of Chin.should also be enforced ing proceeded, he had a state-pounde graded ment to make of some importance. 14,720 pounds "good," 12,400 and if the customs of the natives He then described certain charges pounde ordinary," and 10,580 skuld make it d:ficult to Adopt the new calendar the olil calendar: against an assistant at Singapore. pounds "low."
#1
1914
In August he left Singapore Red ginseng to the amount of would be allowed to be used. and was subsequently arrested at 22,600 pounds was manufactured temporarily by the natives only. Manila. The question of his ex- and 5,088 pounds of willoge se-The Government wired to that tradition to Singapore was now cured in 2013, these figures show-rfect to the delegate on the 23r
ng. It was alleged that ing on increase of 20 per caut September to carry these points proceeding. he appropriated somewhere over 1912. The manufactured hoina by explaining them to the
ginseng graded:
Ordionry | Ilussian delegate also. about $12,000.
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NOTICE.
Wm. DICKSON.
Manager. Hongkong. 11th Aril 1919
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c.
BANKERS:
£1,500,000
1,125,000 -562,500 465,000
Bank of England. London Joint Stock baur,
· Linilted..
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 par cent per annum on Daily Balance and on fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON
Managor.
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Goods received on Storage. Advances nede on Merchandise:
Malwa, New. Loans made on the Provident Malwa, Old
Bystem.
Aina, New (Rates and Particulara on ap| Parma, Oldani
plication), namete
The Office of TRUSTEM EXECUTOR OF WILLS ATTORNEY, &c. Undertaken and Executod;
SANTOMES & Co. 340 Genotat Alanagers, -- Hongkouceur March, 1908
Retiares, New' Boudres, Old
Sept. 14. $8304 Tuz. p.
PAGGUYAN
9,325 por ele.
9,200
·9,050
8. 254
THE ALEXANDRA CASE Cannot be Bear, if Tqualled. For. Bahut Yaken, Conta donery. and meals with Wines & Liquo