THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 12, 19(5,
SHARE
REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS,
SELLERS "SA-SALES .. B. BUYERS
£2: 3 & 5/- bonus at ex-1/94
equal to $27.27 for 16 year onding 31/12/14
NOMINAL
STOCK.
To-day's
Closing
Prices
Number 'ef Sharez
Par Pald Value Up
1914.
Highest
1914.
Lowest
1915, 1915. Highest, Lowest, 9th Apr. 9th Apr.
Last Dividend
and Date
TO
to
now
uow
$800
V
120,000 $125
855 July. 700 Oop
800
800
10,000, $250 09950 Dec. 10,000 £15 £5 145 May 133
305 .Oct.
260
Jan.
175
*360
175
Union Ins. Society of C'ton, Ld.$905
Yangtaze Ins. Assoc. Ld.
12,400 $250 100 847) April 700 Oct.
$910
$905
12,000 #100 60 20 April 19231⁄2 Jan.
224
221
b
30,000 $100° 20' 160 8,000 $250 50 395
Ju'y,140 Feb. 368
Oct.
130
130
$9 "for 1913
April. 373
373
$27 for 1913
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"30,000 $25 all 10" 20,000 $59 all 36 80,000 $15 all 294
Jan. 50
Jan. 5 Dec. Mar. 274 Nov, Jan. 22 Doc.
Sept. 93
$1 for 1906
35
2214
221
93
..336
40,000 $10 all 9
Mar. 401
Nov. 36
36
(Final of $3 a/o 1912. Interim
of $18 a/c 1913. [Final of 12 p.o. making 25
p.c. for 1913 (Final of $20 making $50 for;
1912 and Interim of $30 for 1913 Final of $15 mak. $18 for 19 3
& Int. of $3 for 1914
$3 for year ending 30'6:14
Final of 49 cts. making 90 ots 1 for year ending 31*12-14 (Final of 3% m'king 6% on pro- ferred shares & 5% on de- ferred shares for year 1913 (Interim of1/a/c 1914 C. No, 23 ($1.70
por share and bonus of 30 cents per share for year, ending 30'4'14
1/2 for 1909
32/8 1/-mak.7/6 a/c. 1913
KKK
Commercial.
Selangor Chamber of Commerce. Kuala Lumpur, March 30.- The annual meeting of the Silan- gor Chamber of Commerce was held to-day, Mr. II. P. Clodd wa elected chairman, Mr. A. K. E. Hampshire deputy chaizmu. and Mesore. W. F. Nutt, J. A. Dur soll, P. de O. Mirris. H. C. E. Z obarios and T. D. Bitteridge commi tee. The Commissioner of Trade and Customs gava.de- tails of the trade doring I£14. The aggregate volume we $107,- 224,000, or $175 per head of ihol population.
R kring to the effeat of the war he said exporta bal recovered the arra.al at tho end of the year Lat importe showed no recivery. A prop wal by Mr Betteridge that Govern ment be asked to allow the Chua- ber of Commerce to Lominate ita own representative on the Fed- ral O. uncil, was referred to the CLM- mittee-Straits Times.
Special Financial Conference.
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A special founoist conference will be summoned b. fore the end of this month as was done last your, to discuss the necessary measures to be taken to improve the financial condition of Ubina. The icllowing questions will" be Eubmitted to the confer-
ouce for discussion :-(1.) The reurganisation of likin and other similar petty taxea; (2.) prepar ations lurte osilection of the income-tax; (3.) further exten- sion of the title inspection 'tax; (4.) extension of the stamp-tax duty; (5.) retail wins and tobacco tax (6) modification of the c, m- missioner (broker) az; (7.) how! to raise funds to meet the bulget| deficits; (8.) redne:ion of ad- ministrative expensee in the prot vinose; (9.) increase of land tar to cffset the loss sugained by the substitution of dellare for taels; (10) provinciremittances, to the Cntral Government.
were
The Tea Market. Mesere. Wm. Jas, and Hy. Thompson's Weekly Ten Curcular Marob 12,tates: An exception- ally baoyan tone tas been in evidesce during the past week, and prices bave "again advanced, so that there is practically nothing but dust now selling under 10 }.} per Ib. China-Arrivals: Peleus with 313 pkg.; Nankin with 3,194 kg. and 883 pkgs. in traneit Public auctions amount- ing to some 1,000 pkgr. of greoa tea wira beld this week and most of the f-rings were told, Pi- vately. There is little basizess doing owing to the smallness of supplies of nearly every descrip tion. Cummon leaf remains fully firm to firmer, and practically nothing can be obtaiced below 91. per lb. Java: Offeringa dar. ing the week, 2,508 pkgs., against 4,705 pkge. last year: total from Jan. 1 to date, 38,674 | pige., agairat 60,742 pkge., Tast year. The small quantity brought to suction came to a streng i demand at prices which generally showed smart advances. Among the highest averages Tendjoe Aroe, 1131.; Malabar, 111; Tomas, 11d; and Marolo, 10d. The average for the whole sale on Garden account is 1014.! per lb., compared with 814d. per Ib, year ago. Mezare, Lloyd,! Matheson and Carrits. Report:- China: The business doing this week has not been large; it has consisted of a moderate quantity. of useful Moning Congous abant 9d. to 10d., and also of a few fine firat Orop Ningohowa and Keemuas from 11d. to 18. 21.
Foochow per lb. In
tzag several paruale of Pangongs and fine Souchongs changed hands at firm quotatione. Green Tes: Abont 1,000 paokoges were cffered at auction on- Wed nesday, but the bulk of the teas Frchanged henda privately at steady raten. Java: Safes passed with strong competition, price being appreciably dearer than last week. Mecera. Shepard and Co.'s Indian and Ceylon Tea Market Report states Indian Sup plica this week were on a some- #hus reduced scale, the total offered being 57 800 packages, including 8,000 South In dis Tes, and all but 800 were disposed of in the room.
m. The activity pre vailing for the past few weeks still continues. Ceylon: 24,773 packages were brought forward This week, practically all finding Shoyers in the room. The sale opassed with « excited bidding. prices ehowing a further decided- ly, dearer tendency, end lup to 104d, prices were fu 3b. over last week i
Banks.
H'kong& S'hai Banking Corp:
[Marine Insurances. Canton Insurance: Office, 'Ld.s00 North China Ins. Co., Ld.:...t.175
Fire Insurances, China Fire Ins. Co., Ld. ..... $120 H'kong Fire Ins. Co. Lds ......$373
Shipping.
China & Manila S.S. Co., Ld$514 Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $35) Hongkong, C. & M.S.S. Co., Lu 2212
Indo-China Steam Navigation 93b60,000 £5} all 79
Co., Ld,
Shell Tport & Trading Co., Ld.91/6
Star Ferry Company, Ld.
Refineries. China Sugar Refining Co., Ld$112 Luzon Sugar Refining Co.,Ld.$28
Mining. Kailan Mining Admin'tion. 35/- Raub Australian Gold Min-"
ing Co., Ld.
.64 Tronoh Mines Ltd.
.32/6
Docks. Wharves and Godawns &c. . F'kong & K.W. &G, Co., Ld. #66 H'kong & W'pos D-Co.. Ld. ..$57 S'haiDock& Eng. C. Ld. .53 S'hai &H'kew W. Co., Ld. 86 Lands, Hotels and Buildings. Anglo French Lands H'kong Hotel Co., Ld...$118
Shanghai Cottong".
Miscellaneous.
China Borneo Company, Ld. $11} China Light & Power Co.,)
Ld. 841 Do.. (Spec: shares) China Provt, L. & M. Co., Ld. 73⁄4 Dairy Farm Company, Ld....684 Green Island Cement Co. Ld.6)sa.ex Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. ...40 Hongkong Ice Company, Ld. $190 HongkongRope Mfg Co.,Ld....$26) Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5 Langknts.................
Peak Tramway Co., Ld.. (Old) $10
Do
(New) $1 Philippines Ld.... "H. Price & Co., Ld
Societe des Pulpes et Papier-
teries du Tonkin Steam Laundry Co., Ld...334 Union Water-boat Co., Ld.......$17} Watson and Co., Ld.....$7 William Powell, Limited....$611⁄2
S. C. Morning Post
30 dia 60 d/s. 4 m/s,
T/T Shanghai wig!
78 Private 30 dis sight
T/T Singapore...
IT India ................136 1/2
a. 3,797,610 £1 all 106 Feb. 70/- Sept. 91/691/6
1363:
Demand India 1864 T/T Bombay...... Demand Bombay .1369 T/T Caloutta.................... Demand Caloutta Demand Manila...89 1/4 T/San F'co & N.Y.4356 Demand, New York 435 TIT JavB11036 T/T Marks..................Nom. Demand Germany
EXCHANGE.
T/T Francs. Demand Paris. On Haiphong On Saigon On Bangkok
Buying
4m's. L/C 1/10.1/2
4 m/s, D'Pm1/10563
6 role LOX1/1079 16t
30 d/s. 'ney & M 1/10
14ms Market Nom
f $2.50 for half year ending 131*12*14
༣
Final of 6 pc, making 12 p.a.
for 1914
Div. Tls. G. Bonus Tis. 4. Extra. Bonus Tis.1,year end'g 30°6′14
20,000 $100 all [ seh
7,000 $100 all
31
Feb. 70 Nor. 112 Jan. 17 Dec.
112
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
8.1,000,000 £11
all
41
5.
93
200 000 £1 160,000 £1
all 3.10
all 39/
Jan. 1.90 Nov. Feb. 19/6 Nov.
Feb. 33/6 Dec. 35/-
4
(Final of 5% Coupon No. 4,
35/-
making 10% for year end-
ing 30/6/14
32/6
1
b.
co,000 $50 all 89 50,000 $50 all 177
·56,700 t. 100 all, 60 39,000 t. 100 all 309
Jan. 73 Nov. 66
€6
$3.50 foryear 1914
Jan. 53 Oct; 57
57
13 dividend for year 1914
July 50.
Dec. 58
53.
Tla. 5 for 1913 ...
Jan. 8216 Dec, E6
86
Tle. 5 for 1914
.t.91
H'kong Land Investment Co.$110 H'phreys Estate & F. Co., L., $61 K'loonLand&Building Co., Ld $40 Shanghai Lands ....................
9.
b.
b.
13,000 t.100 t.100 20,000 $50 50
50,000 $100 all 150,000 $10 all
6.000 $50
94
94
Tls. 6% for year ending, 29.2.14
128 July 120
Dec. "118
118
t.101
sa.
78,000 t.50 all 98.
West Point Building Co., Ld.- $634. H'kong Central Estates
$95
5,
12,500 $30 all 73 10,000" $100 all
11734 July 98 934 Jan. 7. 2045 Jan. 14 Dec. 89
June 66
Nov.
110
110
$3 for year ending 31°12′14
Nov...6
61
45 cents for year 1914.
Feb. 40.
40
$3 for 1914
Oct. 101
101
Feb. 68
95
68)
95
$2.25 for half year ending 31.12.14 $4.09 for 7 months ending 3132,14
Cotton Mills.
Laou Kung Mow
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. t.195 Hongkong Coston Co..... .$61 Kung Yik
1214
..t.87
b.
20,000 1,50 b125,000 $19.
all 138 July 195 #11 8 Mar. 7 70,000 t.10 alt 144 Jan. 11
8,000 1,100 all 130
Feb.
70* 40,000 1,50 all 335 Fet. 70 Nov 87
May 135
135
Jino 634
634
Tls. 12 for year ending 31:10'14 50 cents 31-7-08
Mar.
1214
1216
May 14
#84
Tis. 1.20 for year ending 30*11*14 Tle. 12 for 1913
86
b.
b.
b.
b.
30,000 $5 50,000 $1 b125,000 $10 b. 40.000 7 div. 400,000 $10
6,000 80 all
5,000 $26 all 2171 July 174
Jan. 36
60,000 $10 all 25 June 22 b. 325,000 5/- all
B. 60,000 $12 all 12 May
all 4.90 July 4 all all 9
Jan. 7 6 39. Juna 35 all 6.90 Jan. 5
49
10
Dee.
April 44
Nov. M Aug.
71 34
" Dec.
Nov.
40
Dec: 190
190
13-July 7-
Apr. Feb.
.:36h
b. 280,000 1.10
all
544 Mar. 28.
Deci
361 36
25,000 $10 all
60,000 810 81.
1014 Jan. 914 June 93 cta. Jan. 75 cts. Dec.
10
$1
..$5
:$5
$20
8.
.$29. b.
WRICHT & HORNBY,
75,000 $10 all 12,000 $10 10 13,200 $50 all 20,000 $5 all 500 June 14 27 723 #10 all 224 Feb. 17 90,000 $10 all | 8 April 6.90. Dec. 7 21,000 $77
all 916 Jan. 66 Dec. 63 6,001 $25 all
30 June 92 Dec. 29
$1.50 for 1910,
20
None
Nov.
Jan.
31
17
614
'29.
Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. address, Rectitude. CORRECTED TO MOON. APRIL, 12, 1915,
ابھی
114 $1.20 for 1913
6% for year ending 28,2.06
70 ets, for 1914
$1.50 for year ending 3174
G450 cta. for, 1914.
$1.80 per share for 1913 Interim #24 a/c 1914
2614 Final of $1 making $2 for 1914
J Final div. of 6d., making 7dt
5;
per share for 1918
Interim of T. 1 making T. 2:
a/o 1913
(80 cts. on fully paidshares and 8 cts, on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.14
None
35 cts. for year ending.31*5*14
($1.00, per share for year end-
ing 31.12.1914:
70'ets. for 1913
(50 cts, on old shares and 25 cts, on new year shares for. year ending 30.6.14 $1. Interim a/c year 31.8.14
Share and Ceneral Broker
THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HELD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATION.
Belling.
.1/93/4 ..1/9 19/16
1/9/15/16 «1/10
7/8 9:1/45
2.30 2.30
74%% prem.
854
H
12th April.
6 ms. Franos................-2.46.. Gold Leaf per tasl$56.90 Sovereign $10.80 nom. Bar Silver, ready...23
forward
SUBSIDIARY COINS,
Chine
30 ds. San I co & NYS 1/8
CL
4 m/s. Francs:12. Tekal
Discount per $100:
20.ots, placas $161
Hongkong.20 cts. pieces: Hongkong.10
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HO
CORPORATION
BEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, Now Yo
LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRAN HES---
BOMBAY. LONDON. OALOUTTA, MANILA.
CANTON,
CEBU...
PANAMA-
PEKING,
COLON. SAN FRANCISCO. HANKOW. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG. SINGAPORE."
ΥΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ
KOBE
CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,250 000: RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,060,000
(U.B. Gold) $7.310,000 All inls of "FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed "and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertain. ed on application.
N.S. MARSHALL,
Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Oct, 1914
THE
BANKS
TION,
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING - CORPORA-
Paid-up Capital. „$15,000,GED RESERVE FUNDS:
Storling
£1,500,000 at 21
-$15,000,000 Silver $18,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors...
$33,000, GED
:$15,000,08€
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chaixa) W. L. Pattenden, Esq. De
Chairman.NE
8. H. Dodwell, Esq G. T. M. Edkins, Reg 0.6. Gubbay, Esqu P.H. Holyoak, Eam J. A Plummer Bag Hon. Mr. E. Shellin CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Stal
MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Stephen London Bankers London County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed
On Current Account at the van of 2 per cent per annum on 'liber
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK daily balance
BLIMITED, '
Established 1880)
ON FIXED DEPOSITA For 3 months, 2 per cent"-24
annum
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 For 6 months. 31 per cent Paid-up Capital 30,000,000
annum.
Reserve Fund... 19,600,000 For 12 months, € per cent."
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA
Branches
Astuqy Hsian
Boobay
Calcutta
Changchun
Dairam
Tention
HABin
Hoskev
Hepolala
Kobe.....
IMG-Yang
Lyons
„Agències sa”
Newchwage
Nagasak!
New York
Fakin
Krelun (Pert
Son, Francisco
Arthair).
Shangha
Tickling
Tienesta
·Joky!"
Los Angeles
Tingiau
Interest Allowed sa Current Account. Deposita recive for and perioda at sales to ba ottaland application
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 15th March, 1915.
NOT GES,
THE CHINA PROVIDENT
LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Pald up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c.
annum,
N. J. STABB
Chief Mara
HONGKONG SAVINGS HAKE
THE Business of the show
Bank is conducted by a HONGKONG AND SHANGHAE BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on as- |plication.
Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident]
System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication).
The Office of TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. ⠀
Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
PEAKTRAMWAY CO.
2.00
LIMITED.
TIK TABLE,
WEEK DAYS,
to · 1.00 AM, EVERY 15 A 1,00 at: cơ.. 20,00 Álla 30/00 M3 10 ̧ ̈31.00 • . 1. A.-LO 12.61 724
·IEMS TIME 20.3. 1:45 2.341 THE PIN to.
IDG 2.0
"
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NIGHT CARS, LIG MI and ↑ 7.34 $130 Bib be
13.00 3:11: every half bours
$1,00 8, 10.
every quarter of an best. BTNDAYS
7.40 AM to 10.30 am; Evany sy M 20TO AM to 27,00 & 10. to 1840 NOON
2.00 Noon to 3,00
1.00 7 MI LO · 5:00, 22)
500 TL 10
6.00 Ft, to
1.00 36
NOMINA
JI 睡
∙10, 159
10
10 M
NIGHT: CARS on Wask Days
SATURDAYS
Extra Carte" mldsights SPECIAL CARS.
By Arrangement at the Company's URIs,
Aazendry Bulldbegt, pl
Dis. Voeg Road
SINGON & 60.
Ertablebed &. D. 1680.
RON STEEL, METAL and HARD. WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retali Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- keepers and Shipohandlers, Now $5 and 37, Hing Loong Street, (End-fireet wete Cf central Market) Telephone No. 515
INTEREST on deposits in al- lowed on the minimum monthl balances at $3 per cent. per Ane
num.
Depositora may transferat they option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghaž Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 per cent per
annum.
H
For the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB
Chief Managey
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
Authorised Capitkä), Subscribed Paid Up
Reserve Fund,
,500,000 *1995.480.
562,500 500000
BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint Stock Ban
Limited,
Every description of Exchange business transacted;
Interest.allowed on Current As2 Counta at 2 per cent per amEKITINER on Daily Balance and on. Fixed Deposits at rates which may bác ascertained on application."
A. R. LINTON Manager
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA ANHE CHINA.
Incorporated by Royar Charter 1859,
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital £1,200 OND Reserve Fund... ......£1,800,CIO Reserve Liability of
Proprietors. £1,210,480
General Banking business trans-
FOREIGN EXCHANGE acted, INTER
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on
From MONDAY, the 12th Inst. application.p
LADIES!
Up-to-date Ready-Made
BLOUSES
CLEARANCE SALE
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY
:at
KOMOR & KOMOR.
Des Voeux Road
Alexandre Bauding:
ongkong 10tL AS
Wm. DICKSON. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. - [ ≈ Manager
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Malwa, New......19,100 pez Malwa, Old Patna, New Patna, Old
Feb. 25
9,2000 9,325.perche 9,200
Bonares, New
9.050
Bewares, Old..::
8.950
THE
and meal