COMMERCIAL
THE HONGKONA TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1915,
SHARE REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.
6.-5211238 FA-FALES- 8.-AUYERS
N-KOMINALES
1915, 1915, Highest, Lowest,
To-day's
STOCK.
Cloping
Prices
Number Par Paid
of
Value Up' Shares
1914.
Highest
1914.
Lowest
Last Dividend
14th May. 14th May.
起 дом
How
End Date
British Cotton Growing.
The British Cotton Growing Association at their annual moes ing at Manchester on July 6, re ported that the total amount of cotton grown under ile manage- ment during the twolve months was nearly 100,000 bales and was worth 81,200,000. An anxioua time was before them, as the Aɛ- sociation. Government grant ex- pired in March, and if it were ro renewed the Association would
Banks,
have to stop all philanthropio kong& Shai Banting Corp. div. 190,000 $125 all
£2/9), at 1/9 5/16 equal to $24.21 for year 30/6/15
$830
855
700 Oct 830x div. 790c. div.
£76-1
work for the encouragement of
cotton growing in all parts of the".
Empire.
Tento setCanton Insurance Office, Ld.380
Marine Insurances.
10,000 $230 30
10,000 £15 £3
350. Dec. 905 Oct. 145 May 733 Jun. 170
360
· 160
"..
12,400 1250 100 8473 April 700 Oct. $966
€855.
210 April 1923 Jan.
249
225
Final of $4 a/o 1919, Interim;
of $18 a/c 1914. Interim of 12 p.o. for 1914 (Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1919 and Interim of $30 for 1914: [Final of $15mak, 818 for 1913
& Int, of $3 for 1914
Y.CARISBERG
20,000, 800 20 8,000 $250. 30
160 395
July 140 Oct.
160
130
$9 for 1913
Feb. 368 April 405
385
$27 for 1913
30,000 #25 all 10 20,000 360 "all 36. 80,000 $15 all2934
$59
45
Dec.. 23
25
}
aaa
· all ·|·· 79′′
Jan. 50
Sept.
154
96
NOTICE
NOOTRAL BEER.
NY CARLSBERC.
FOR YEARS KNOWN AS THE FINEST BEER SPECIALLY BREWED FOR THE FAR EAST MAKE AN ALLY OF IT AT OHGE.
BREWED BY THE WORLD-FAMED
NY CARLSBERC BREWERIES COPENHAGEN DENMARK.
Obtainable at all Hotels and Compradores
DONNELLY AND WHYTE.
TEL. 638
Krom
The latest advicon from Hankow North Chica' Ins. Co., Ldt.165
are to the effect that the total area
rivals of second orop Congou leas Union Ins. Society of Cton Ld.$966 b amount to 267,000 kalf oheets, and
as further receipts are estimated Yangtze Ins. Assoc. Ld. $243 b. ex 7312,000 $100 60
at 60,000 half cheets, the total if
realized will give a surplus of Yangise Valley tons at10,000,000
Fire Insurances,
Ib. compared with last year's China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.......$161 b. barvest. The decline of the rouble H'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld: $405 b has seriously affected Russian buying, causing considerable "drop in the market, the decline being as much la Tis. 7 on the poorer qualities, and 11s. 10 for the better grades of Hankow ten: The supply of Kiuk ong tea being considerably emailer, was not so much affected, tamen preferring to ship to the Shanghai market. In Shanghai demand has been amall and prices are inclined to reach the Hankow level. Niog- obowe, Monings and Kinkiangs show a decline of about Tia, 6 Ch'na Sugar Refining Co., Ld.#129 b. during the interval. Green Teas. Luzon S. Refining Co., Ld, $88) & 39 sa.
C.&.8 .8.Co., La., tum of $4.50 per s. Shipplar. ₤40 cts. b. Í the re- Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.
$685 Hongkong, C. & M.5.8. Co. Ld24.
Indo-China Steam Combined $148.8.
The market during the interval
1ƒ 60,000 1,60,000
Ld.........Preferred 55 b. Navigation Co., Deferred 92. Shell T'port & Trading. Co. Ld.91- sa. 3,797,610 -£1 Star Ferry Company, Ed....$9614. 40,000 $10
for country tesa has been very |****
Refineries.
Mining.
Docks, Wharves and
Godowns &c.
Jan. 516 Dec 50 ots, 30 ota.81 for 1906- Mar. 27 Nov. Jan. 22
all 106 Feb. 70 Sept. 90/- x div. 82/-
Ediv ali 49 Mar 40 Nov. 37
35
20,000 $100 all 96) 7,000 $100 all 91
Feb. 70 Nov. 133 Jan. 17 · Dec
ខ្លួនទ
2+
32
$5 for year ending 30.6.14
Final of 40 eta making 90 ata for year ending 31.19.14 Final of 3% m'king 6% on pre- ferred shares & 5% on de ferred shares for year 1913 Final of 5/-(Coupon No 24)
making:7/- for 1914:
($1.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending-80'4'18
111 $3 for 1912 274 $3 for 1897 ·
68 57
.84
b.1,000,000 £1
200,000 £1 31/ b. 160,000 £1 59ea796,666 £1
all4 Feb.
all 8.10 Jan. all 39/4 Feb. all 5616
33/6 Deo. 33/6
1.90 Nov. 19/6-Nov- 32/6 21/3
30-
3.60
A'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld....$75 above 'kong & W'poa D. Co., Ld....7834
S'hai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld....611
b. · €0,000 $50. all
b.
50,000 $50 all
b.
55,700 t. 100 all 60
B
36.000 t. 100 all 109
50 Dec. Jan. | 8234. Dec.
Jan. 73 ΝΟΥ. Jan. 53 July
.t.94
b.
Dec.
Kov 111 div.108
Feb.
108
Lands, Hotels and Buildings. Anglo French Lands
'kong Hotel Co., Ld.116
13,000 t,100-t,100) 20,000 $50 50 128 July 120 H'kong Land Investment Co $110
'phreye Estate& F. Co., Ld... 461 b. 150,000 810 all 94 Jan. 7
60,000 $100, all 1173 July 98 KloonLand & Building Co., Ld. $40
6,000 $50 20 45 Jan. 44 Shanghal Lands ........102 *8,000 1,50
all 98
Deo. 89 West Point Building Co., Ld. 872 19,200 $30 all 73 June 66.
'kong Central Estates $100 10,000 $100 all
dull and prices have steadily fal Esilan Mining Admin'tion...30/- len, more especially for uncolour-Raub Australian Gold Min. od chops, these having dropped ing Co., Ld............. Tls. 5 from the value of a month ronoh Mines Ltd.
go. Arrivals are coming in free-ral Caspians....... ly, but the märket is weak and lifeless. All grades except Fychow Foongmeens are lower, and are not much raten ruling before the cutbreak of war last year. Chunmees S'hai & H'kow W. Co., Ld....90 and Gunpowders are one penny lower, and are readily bought at the reduction, though buying is by no means general. Figures for to day for country tesa inolading| Wenchow and Iccally packed are: Arrivals, 1915 6, 100,911 half chests, against 39145, 121,463, +1914-4, 89,403: Bettlement, 1916 6, 70,161 Ealf chests, against 1914-5, 90,673 half cheste, 1913-4, 73,590. Owing to a sharp fall in the rouble exchange, the market for Bysons bag been very quiat, and for tese ever Tie. 38 a decline of at least Tis. 4 can be noted. Lower grades have kept fairly steady considering the ab sence of demand; arrivals] 10 date
are 72,000 hall China Borneo Company,Ld. #11 sheets while seit'ements only China Light & Power Co reach 32,000 half Arrivals of Pingreys and Hoo chows are still well in excess of last season, but are now beginning to fall of, the native account being that there will be no excess in final Demand had been opplies alight, and teamen have had to lower the price about half a cent to effect sales, the market closing fst.
SHIPPING AND
chests.
·CONQUERED TERRITORY.
Plans for South-West Africa. The Times understands that the Union Castle Steamship Company
Cotton Mills,
$7
b.
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. t.176 Hongkong Cotton Co. Kung Yik........ Laou Kung Mow
15.30 b. Shanghal Cottons in S'hai....103
.87
b.'
Miscellaneous,
Interim of 1/account year ending 30.6:13(Coupon No. :) 1/2 for 1009
1/- interim a/c 1915 paid 12.7.15 1- Interim 1916
$3.50 foryear 1914
83 dividend for year 1914.
49 ex div. Tls. 5 for1913
Tie. 5 for 1914
80
Tls. 61% for year ending 29.2.14
($9.50 for balf year ending *131*12*141
$3 for year ending 30°6′15′′ 45 cents for year 1914 33. for 1914
Dividend of 6 pc. for year
ending 30.8.15
70 $2 for half year ending 30.615.
$4.09 for 7 months ending 31.12.14
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION. HEAD OFFICE : *60, Wall Street, New York.
MALOFDON OEFIDE
6) Bishopsgate, E.U. BRANCHED (24A ROMBAY, LONDON. CALCUTTA, MANILA, CANTON, PANAMA, CEBU PEKING! COLON SAN FRANCISCO. HANKOW, SHANGHAL SE HONGKONG. SINGAPORE KOBEC YOKOHAMA CAPITAL PAID-UP $5,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS.,120,000.
(U.S. Gold) $7.370,000 **All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKINGA BUSINESS -
Ho
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING
CORPORA
ANTION AGR
Paid-up Capital ..............
RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling A
£1,500,000, at 21-
815,000,000
Silver 2.$18,000,000
000,000
1,000,000 Reserve Liability of 759 L
Proprietors... #31,000,000 *COURT OF: DIRECTORS. Hon Mr. D. Landale Chairman, W. Fattenden, kat
Chairm
C, B. Gubl
P.B. Holyoak, Esq. A Plummer, Baq. Hon. Mr.E; SHARE.
transacted eye why but whOHLER MANAGER
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opens
ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertain÷ ed on application
N. 8. MARSHALL,
Manager, Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
·LIMITEDW
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Fald-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund ******* 19,600,000 Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
"Antung-Halen
h
b.
20,000 1.30 all 125.000 $10
138
July
152)
all
84
Mar. 7
Tie. 12 for year ending 31°10'14 50 centa 31°7′08
Daires
75,600 6,10 ́ all
144
Jan. 11 Mar
15.95 134
Tls. 1.20 for year ending 30'11'14'
b.
8,000 t.100 all 40,000 1,50 áll·
10
Feb. 10%
135
Fcb. 70
$
May 10-
July 4
1.
(0,000 $19 all 12
£0,000 $5 all 4.90 50,000 $1
All 8,125,100 $10 "all" 9.
Jan. 7 b. 40.000 7 6 39 June 35 Aug.. b. 400,000 $30
Bil €.90 Jan. 5 Deo. Ba. 60,000 $70
all 49 *Jan. 36 Nov. b. 6,000 $25
all 21716 July 174 60,000, $10 all | 25 325,¤C0" 5/-
June 22 all 13/- July 7 Feb. 250,000 g.10 all 6414 Mar 28
25,000 $10
Ld. $4.40 Bab, Do. (Spec. abares)......... China Provt, L. & M.Co., Ld. 8,90 Dairy Farm Company, Ld....$34 Green Island Cement Co. Ld....8.10 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 149 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld.....$185 Hongkong Rope Mfg.Co., La...8291 Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5.20 b.
...t.37) b.
Langkats .............
Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old)89.60 sa, b,
Do
H
8
10
fDiv. Tle. 6. Bonus Tls, 4. Extra Bonus Tls.1,year end'g 90'6'14
85 cents for 1914 --
446% for year ending 28.2.06
8.00 70 cts. for 1914
34 $1.50 for year ending 31.7.14. 6.70.50 ots: for 1914
4439
$2.00 per share for 1914
184 Final of 16 making $8 for 1914 25 Final of $1'makin $2 for 1914
5.25 4.80x div#10 % for 1974
all 1014 Jan. 914 June 10 (New) 80 cts. b. 50,000 $10 $1,93 ota. Jan. 75 cts. Dec. $1
H. Pride & Co., Ld.......... Philippines La..... Bociete des Pulpes et Papier-1
teries du Tonkin
.$5.
$20
b:75,000 $10 all
18,000-$10 $10 $3,200-$50
all
5.00 June 4
Steam Laundry Co., Ld... $3.00 b, x div., 20,000 #5 ope Union Water-boat Co., Ld....$18 ..b. 27,723 $10
if already considering the question of arranging for one of its vessels Watson and Co., Ld.......$7.00 b. to call at the ports of the con-
,:,
90,000 $10
81.000 $7
bil: 6,000 $25) WRIGHT & HORNBY,
Share and General #Brokers
8. C. Morning Post
quered German territory in South-William Powell, Limited. ......$6.90 West Africa; such an arrange ment would be in the form of an experiment, and its continuance would depend on the measum of sapport that is forthcoming. The Ellerman and Bucknall Company is also considering the possibility of establishing communication with the porta
When in peses the Germans
were in possession, the British steamship lines were not allowed to call at the ports of Swakopmund and Luderitz Bay, although no difficultion were placed in the way of Abe German Jines calling at the British ports on the African coast. Maoh has been done to make. Swakopmund a good port, and it is anticipated that in future direct railway communication will be
lined with Rhodesis.
Cann
EXANDR CAFE baten, if Equalled
and meals with Widen
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THE
Interim of T. 1 making T, 2.
a/c 1910
[70 cts, onfully paid shares and 7 cts, on $1 paid shares for
·371
9:
80 ots.
None
5
$1.50 for 1910
20
None
3.00
16
25 cts. for year ending 31′5′15
$1.00, per share for year end-
ing 31.12.1914–
21 2214 Feb. 17 all | 8} April 6,90 Dec. 6.60 xðiv, öł zdiv. 60 ots, for 1914 -
all | 916
11:30
Jan. 614
Jude 92. Dec. 29
(50 cts. on old shares and 25 cia, on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1.50 for 1914
Des Vœux Road Central. Tel. address, Réctitude. “OONEZOTED TO NOON, 24 AUD, 1810,
ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND. IN SUP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET:NEWS,” THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD : JTSELF RESPONIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.
Solling
TT Bombay
T/T Demand de 30 als 60 dia. 4 m/s... T/T Shai Private
*1/9 5/16 $2/9 3/8 1/9/7/16"
1/2 19/16
STE Sing
T/T In “Demand India
EXCHANG B.
hong..
promi
*24th.
Marchwans New York Ossica
Pekin Ryolun (Pori
(Arthur) San Francisco Shanghal Bydany
Tiblios
Tokya
Los Angeles Tsingtan
Interest Allowed on Carreat Account · Depoalta reculved for faad periode at vaker in Za obtained on application pl
EISHI ONO, Manager,
Hongkong, 15th March, 1915. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND
ANGUS CHINAL SHOT
Incorporated by Royal. Charter 1855.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON," Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund... t... 800,000 Reserve: Liability Proprietors
200,000,
*£1,200,000:
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans soted,
Hongkong.J. Stattr
MANAGER LA! Shanghai A. G. Stepiom London Bankers London County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed On Current Account at the rä
of per cent per annum in the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months, 21 per cent per
Anzumen
For 6 months, 31 per cent. ner months, 4 per cent per
N. J. STABE
Chief Manngar.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
CHE Business of the bors Bankie Conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on spe plication y LINTEREST on deno
Slances at 131 per cent. per ad- lowed on the minimu
Depositore may tra option balances of $100 or 1 to the Hongkong and ShN Bank to be placed onTLARD DEPOSIT 11 4 per cent, per annum, make
For the Hongkong and Shang, hal Banking Corporation,
NJ.STABB
Chief Managei
WHEN THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED
| CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Fed and FIXED DEPOSITS re: solved for 1 year or shorter periods
st rates which will be quoted on Subscribed as ba application.RARMEN
Wm. DICKSON
Manager. April, 1912
NOTICE
THE CHINA PROVIDEN LOAN AND MORTGAGE
(Capital Paid up...
on Mortza:
Provident
culars on BD-
OF
Demand Bombay.1841
TIT Calcutta ........On Bangkok
Demand Caloutta1344
Demand Manila (1:85 T/T 8an Floo &N.Y41/5/8 Damand, New York 414 T/T Javainton, 1069 T/T Marks.....Nom, Damand Germa T/T Franost:
Demand & PAT
427133
14 m/s. 1/01/10 15/16
& m/s D/Paman1/10 1/15
6 m/s. L/O R1/105/16/ 300/ 8'ney &M. 10-3/16 80 d Ban Jco & NY4318 14 m/s. Markami Nomb
Gold Leaf per ok. 359.60% Sovere 1911-0 nom Bar Silver ready.32 7/8
forward
SUBSIDIARY COINS
Discount per $100:50
plocess 120.5/8
EXECUTOR
TORNEZ
INT TOMES
419th March, 1890
Fund
BANKERS Bank of England.
London Joint Stook Baik, Limited.
description of Erabangs
t'all