SHARE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1915.
REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS,
.5,-SELLARS "EX-SALES
R,BUYERS..
N-NOMINAL
To-day's
1914.
STOCK.
Closing
Pricas
Number of Shares
Far Pald Highest Value Up
1914.
Lowest
1915. 1915.
Highest, Lowest, '14th May, 14th May.
Last Dividend
and Date
to μου.
to
DOW
Marine Insurances. Canton Insurance Office, Ld.390 North China Ins. Co., Ld.....160
Union Jns. Society of Citon, Ld.$972 b.
Yangtze Ine. Assoc. Ld. $243 b. ex 73
Fire Insurances, "China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.....$160 b. H'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld. ......$405. b
Shipping. 140 cte, ba the re- C.&M.S .9. Co., La. turn of $4.50 per s. Douglas Steamship Co., Ld." $65 Hongkong. C. & M.8.5. Co., Ld22.
Indo-China Steam (Combined $147 s
- Navigation Co., Deferred $ 91
Ld........
Preferred 56 s. Shell T'port & Trading Co. Là,91/-
Star Ferry Company, Le.......36
Refineries, China Sugar Refining Co., Ld.$126 Luzon 5. Refining Co., Ld...$38.
Mining.
Kailan Mining Admin'tion..30-
Raub Australian Gold Min-
ing Co., Ltd.......
Tronoh Mines Ltd.
Docks, Wharves and..
* 106/---Fob, 70/- Sept. 90x div. 82/-
Ok
1':
£2/3 at 1/9 5/16 "equal to $24.21 for 14 year 30/6/15.
07
$3 for year ending 30.6.14
Final of 40 cts, making 90 cts 1 for year ending 31.12.14
Final of 3% miking 6 ou pre
ferred shares & 5.% or de- ferred shares for year 1913 Final of 5/- (Coupon No 24)
making 7/- for 1914 (81.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending 30'4'15.
ending 30.6.15(Coupon No. 5.) \ 1/2 for 1909
Banks.
Hrong& S'han Banking Corp.1
$825)
£76/-/-
|-120,000 $125 all 855 July 700, Oct. 830 x div. 780c.div.
b.
12,000 $100 60
210
10,000 $250 50 350 Doc.
Oct. 390, $60 10,000 £15 £145 · May 133 Jun: 170 160
12,100 4250 100 8473" April | 700 - Oct, . $966
April 1921 Jan.
305
Final of $4 ajo 1913, Interim 1 of $18 a/c 1914. . fInterim of 12 p.c. for 1914
$855
243
225
Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914: Final of $15 mak, $18 for 1913
& Int, of $3 for 1914.
*40,000 $*00 20 8,000 $250 50
160, July 140. Oct. 395
Feb. 368 April
· 160
130
89 for 1913
405
385
$27 for 1913.
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{
£5 }
30,000 $25 all 10 20,000 $50
a 36
80,000 $15 all | 2914
60,000. 60,000 3,797,610 £
40,000 $10
Jan. 514 Dec. Mar. 27 Nov. Jan. | 22 Dec.
50 cts. 30 ots.81 for 1906
69)
23
45
19
all 79 Jan.
50
Sept.
154 ***
96
x div.
21 49
Mar 40
Nov.
37
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20,000 $100 al! | 96) 7,000 $100 all | 31)
Fet. Jan.
70 Nov. 133" 17 Dec. 46
111.
$3 for 1919
274
$3 for 1897
Ural Caspiana.........
b.)1,000,000 £1
.$3.90.
́200,000 £1 .31 b. 160,000 £1 .39 sa.. 706,666 £1
all4 Feb.
all 3.10 Jan. all 397. Feb. all 56/6
}
33/6 Dec.
1.90 Nov. 19/6 Nov. 32/6 21/3
33/6
*301-
(Interim of 1 account year
3.60
32-
1/ interim a/c 1915 paid 12.7.15 1/-interim 1916
Clodown &c.
'kong & K.W:& Q..Co., 1.d....$75"
H'kong & W'poa D. Co., Ld....$7312
Shai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld."
b.
-S'hai & H'kow W. Co., Ld. .90
b.
.30000 tỷ 100 m
109
c5,000 $50
all 89
Jan.
Nov: 73 20,000 $50 all 77 Jan. 53 Oct. 35,100 t. 100 all ·60 · July 50. Dec. Jan. 824 Dec.
79 68 76) 57 62 49 ex div. 9314 80
· $3.50 for year: 1914
63 dividend for year 1914.
Ts. 5 for 1913
Tle. 5 for 1914
F
Lands, Hotels and Bulidings.
Anglo French Lands...
1.94
H'kong Hotel Co., Ld.
...$116.
13,600 1,100 t,100) 20,000 $50 50
94
94
'kong Land Investmont Co $169 H'phreys Estate& F. Co., Ld...£6.60 b.' K'loon Land & Building Co., Ld $40.
50,000 $100 al
128
1171 July
July
*
Shanghai Lands
102
b.
West Point Building Co., Ld. #72
b.
H'kong Central Estáles
$100
116 120 Dea.
98
Nov. 111 xdiv, 108 150,000 $10
7 all 94 Jan.
7 Nov.
6.10 6,000 $50 10 45
Jan.
44.
187,00 1.50 all 98
Dec. 12,500 $50
all 73
June 66 10,000 $100 all
Feb. 40
·40
£9 Cet,
106
101
Feb.
72
70
· 100
100
fr
"Cotton Wills.
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. 1.177 Hongkong Cotton Co.
b.
125
May
176
1521
$8 b.
June 734
Tls. 12 for year ending:31'104 50 cents 31 7'08
་་
Kung Yik...
IG
b.
Laou Kung Mow
1.871
b.
75,0.10 all 144 Jan. 11
8,000 t.100 · all 130 40.0 1.50. all 135
16 Mar.
134
Feb. 70
May £9 b. 86
Feb. 70
Miscellaneous.
China Horned Company, Ld. $11. China Light & Power Co.,)
n
T.d. $4.40 sa.b. Do. (Spec. shares)..........}. China Provt, L. & M. Co. Ld, 8,00 Dairy Farm Company, Ld. ...€34 Green Island Cement Co. Ld....815 Hongkong Electric Co.. Ld.
all 12
all all
Mayo
4.90 [July 4
Dec.
April
10
10
.
44
44
Nov.
8.95
Aug. 34
34
143 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld... $185 b. Hongkong Rope Mfg.Co., Ld...$18 su,
x0.
60,000 $10 6,000 $25 60,000 $10
all 6.90 Jan. 5 all 49. Jap. 36. all 21712 July 374 Dec. 185 all 25 Junė 22 Apr.
:30
Dec.
670
Nov: 44
.
39
184 25
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20,000 1,50 all 138July
125.000. $10 all 814 Mar. 7
Shanghai Cottons in S'hai....102) b.
COMO $12
00,000 $5. 50,000 $1- 8, 125,000-$30 b. 40,000 73 b. 400.00 $10
al} 9. Jan. 7
6 39 June 35
T
Tls. 614 for year ending 29.2:14
($2.50 for half year ending.
91'12'14
EXCHANGE.
Selling.
../93/8 ...1/9 7/18 .1/9 1/2 .................1/99/16
Refineries.—China Sugata dur- ing the early" part of the week rose from $125 to $130 but have ainos declined to a selling rate of TIT $127, bayare offering $126. Deniand... Luzona are a dead market, sellers 30 dia Baking $38 without finding 60.d/s.. buyere.
4 m/s............1/9 5/8 Hining.Kailons are in Private 30 địa sight
T/T Shanghai......78) quest at 30/-, and Tronoha at 31/T/T Singapore......76 the London selling rate for the T/T Japan...8634 lattor stock is 98/9. Raubs con T/T India.....13414 tinue on offer at $3.90. Langkots Demand India......18434 bave declined from Tis. 38 to TIT Bombay Tls. 371 buyere; and Ural Demand Bombay....13434 Caspians have been booked at 39. T/T Calcutta...
Doks Wharves and Godowns. Demand Calcutta ...13434 Kowloon Wharves are quiet Demand Manila 85% with a sale reported at $75, Docks TT San F'co & N.Y.41 5/8 are wanted at $73). Shanghai Demand, New York 4134
T/T Java
1067 Docks at Tls. 02 and Hongkewa at Ts. 90.
41
Laads, Hotels and Buildings.- There are buyera of Hoidle at
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
$116. Humphreys Estates at Chinese...20 cta.pieces. 120 3,8. $6.60, Kowloon Lande st $40 Chinese...10
and Weet Foints at $72: Boog-
kong Laud Investments havs
changed hands at $100 and more! ehares could probably be placed at the rate.
BANKS
$20.3/8
INTERNATIONAL BANKIEG
CORPORATION
HEAD OFFICE:
60, Wall Street, New York
LONDON OFFICE
36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
Cotton Mills.-All Cotton shores bavo been in good demand, and a fair amount of businesa has been transacted in them. Hongkong Cottons have improved from $71 to 18.00 buyera, Ewo's are in request at Tls. 177), Internationals at Tle. 91, Kung Yika at Tla. 10, Shanghai Cottona at Tls. 102 and HOMBAY LONDON. Sooy Choes at Tie, 45.
CALOUTTA. MANILA: Miscellaneous.China Light|CANTON. PANAMA.
...PEKING. and Fowers after sales at $4.40 CEBU close in farther. request at the COLON. SAN FRANCISCO, rate, Green Island Cements have HANKOW, SHANGHAL
HONGKONG. SINGAPORE. buyera at $8.15, Electrics at $43, KOBE YOKOHAMA Hongkong Trams at $5.15, Peak Trams at $9, Steam Laundries at CAPITAL PAÏD-UF $3,250,000 $3.10, A. S. Watsons at $6.00 RESERVE FUNDS.......4,120,000 and Union Waterboats at $171.
NOTICES
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(U.S. Gold) $7.970,000
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted..
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)ed and FIXED DEPOSITS
COAL.
The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the Cowle Harbour Coal Co., Ltd, "are. propared to quote prices for best quality Silimpopon 'Coal trim- med into, Bunkers at ebaltik or (British North
Sandakan 112
Nov. 1021 96
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5,15 b. 325,000 3/• all | 13/- July 7 Feb.
Langkats
1.371 b. Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) 9.60 sa. b. (New) 80 cts. b.
.$4
· Is
$3 for year ending 30'6'15 45 cents for year 1914 $3 for 1914
ار
Dividend of 6 p.c. for year"
ending 30.6.15
$2 for half year ending 30,6,15 $4.00 for 7 months onding 31.12,14
Tls: 1.20 for year ending 30'11'14 Tis: 12 for 3913
JDiv. Tls. 6. Bonus Tls. 4. Extra Bonus Tis.1,year end'g 30′0'14
85 cents for 1914
6% for year ending 28.2.06,
8.00 70 ots. for 1914
$1.50 for year ending 31,7,14 50 cta. for 1914.
$2.00 per share for 1914
Final of $6 making $8) for 1914 Final of $1 makin $2 for 1914"
6.25 480 x div. {810 % for 1974/
Interim of T. making T. 2
n/c 1913
ete, on fully paid shares and 7 cts. on $4 paid shares for year ending 30.4.15
.: I
Do
250,000 2.10 all 6454 Mar. 28 Dec.
23,000 $10
10. all 101 Jan 9 June 50,000 $10 $1. 93 cis. Jan. 75 cts. Des $1
Dec.
42
3746
80 cts.
Philippines Ld......
75,000 $10 All
* None *
H. Price & Co., Ld....$5 Societe des Pulpes et Papier-1
teries du Tonkin "......... Steam Laundry Co., Lda......$3 10 6, Union Water-boat Co, Ld. ...$172 b. Watson and Co., Ló..........................$6,90 b.
William Powell, Limited...80.90 s.
8. C. Morning Post
$29 b.
WRIGHT & HORNBY,
Share and General Brokers
12,000 $10 10
5
$1.50 for 1910
$20
13,200 $50 all
20
20. None
all 912 Jan. 614 Dec. 7.
all 30 Judo 92 Dec. 29
20,000 $5 all 500 June 4 Nov: 312 27,723 $10 all 2214 Feb. 17.. Jan. 18 90,000 $10 all 81 April 6.90 Dec. 6.60 x div. 61 x div. 60 ota, for 1914
21.000 $7
6,000 $25
16
3.CD 25 ets, for year ending 31'5'15
(81.00, por share for year end-
ing 31,12,1914
6
29
6. Des Vœux Road Central: Tel. address, Reclitude.
CORRECTED TO NOON. FRIDAY, 1915.
f50 cts. on old shares and 25 cte..on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1.50 for 1914
ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN "UP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET NEWS." THE TELEGRAPH DEES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.
SHARE REPORT,
Messre Wright and Hornby in their weekly share report state:-
Whilst the market for investment stooks has continued strong with a further appreciation in values to record, there has again beso a fair amount of liquidation in the speculative descriptions at declining rates, bat there are evidences of an improvement at the close. The August settlement passed off satisfactorily to day.
Bar Silver is quoted at 22.13/16 per oz. for ready.
Exchange on London opened to-day at 1/9.5/18.T.T.
Banks.Googhong and Shanghai Banke have reaoted from $830 to $825 eales and sellers, buyera offering $815.
Marine Insurances.-Unions continue in request and after sales at the enhanced rate of $872 close with further buyers at the rate. Cantons are wanted at $390 and class strong, also North Chinas at Tls. 160 and Yangtsze3 at $243 ex. 73.
Fire Insurances-China Firos are wanted at $162 and Hongkong Fires at $405, but, no shares are offering even at an advance on
these rates.
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Borneo).
Silimpopon Coal compares fovourably with the better grades of Japanese Coat and gives good results on a very moderate con- sumption...
Steamers calling at Sebattik or Sandakan exclusively for" Silimpopon Coal (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from pay- ment of all. Port charges.
At Sebattik steamers are berthod alongside the Companys' wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides,
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Charts of Sibuko Bay, (8ebattik Farbour) Prices, and all other information concerning the Port can be bad on application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. Agents Cowie Harbou Coal
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 8th June, 1915.
NOTICE
TO HIRE OR PURCHASE
two
Wanted large Steam
received at rates to be ascertain- ed on application.
N. S. MARSHALL,
Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
'LIMITED.
** E Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund......
11
哩
19,600,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcotta Changchun
Dairan Yangilan Harbia Hankow Hanolalu Kobe
Llabang Landan Lyons
Shiney
Аделств Nagasak! Newchwant New York Osaka
Pekin Ryolan (Pers
Arthst}
Sao Francico Shanghai
Sydney Tiebling Tientsin.
Tokyo
Los Angeles Tsingta
Interest Allowed on Corrent: Accoust. Deposit repaired for fxed perloda at rates to be
bisined on applicatioa
EISHI ONO, Manager, Hongkong, 15th March, 1915. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
Launches with Extensive HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON.
accommodation. Paid-up Capital preferable. Reserve Fund... Negotiate with A. B. C. c/o Reserve Liability of Hongkong Telegraph.
passenger Monthly
Charter
VICTORIA RECREATION,
CLUB.
T/T Marks.....Non Demand Germany... T/T França............ 2.49) Demand Parie ...9.44 On Haiphong . $ % prom On Saigon ...
On Bangkok
834" 86+ Buying
4 m's. L/C.........1/10
4 m/s. D'P.
1/10 1/8
6 m/s. L/O......1/10 1/4
| 30 d/s. 5'ney & M. ́1/10 1/4
30 de San F'co & NY.43 1/8
4 m/s. Marks.......Nom.
4 m s.Francs.......5436
6 m/s. Franes...
59)
Gold Leaf per oz. $59,60 Sovereign .......... $11.15 nom. Bar Silver. ready...23 1/16
forward
Discount per $100: Hongkong.20. cts. piaces & 9 3/4 Hongkong,10
BANKS
$9 3/4
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION,
Paid-up Capital: .....$15,000,000 * RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 21-
→$15,000,000 Silver...$18,000,000
$33,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors...$15,000,00€
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landalo.-Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. Deputy
Chairman
8. H. Dodwell, 13sq. G. T, M. Edkins, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. "Hon, Mr. E: Shellim, OHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Statt
MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Stephen. London Bankers-London. Dounty and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Alloweds
On Current Account'at the 'rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per
annum. **
For 6 months. 31 per cent. par
annum.
annum.
For 12 months, per cent, per
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manager,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
TH
"HE Businoes of the shore Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
A
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per an-
ALD
Dépositora may transfer at their option balancos of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank to be placed on FIXED' DEPOSIT t 4 per cent, per apnum.
:
£1,200,000 For the Hongkong and Shang £1,800,000.hai Banking Corporation,
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager
Proprietors ........£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHÄNGE and General Banking business trans. acted.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
****** 1,125,000
Paid Up
JO .*.....
382,500
Wm. DICKSON.
Reserve Fund
500,000
Manager
AN AQUATIC FETE will be
·OURRENT ACCOUNTS open. held in the Bath on Batured and FIXED DEPOSITS re- day, 28th instant, commencing ceived for 1 yearor shorter periods Authorised Capital......£1,500,000 at 9 p.m. 50% of the not proceeds at rates which will be quoted on
Subscribed will be handed to the Clarettes application.
and Tobacco Fuad. As a special" favour the Band of the Sociedade
Philarmonica will perform during Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. I
the evening.
ADMISSION:
Ladies...
Pit
411
Members
50 cta. ... 50 cts, Non Members (Gentlemen) $1.00
FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 24th August, 1915.
SINGON & CO.
Established A. D. 1880.
RON, STIEL, METAL and HARD. WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers." General Store keepers and Shipshandlers, Nos. 35 and 37, Hing Leong Bifest, (2nd Streak west of Central Market Telephone No. 515,
THE ALEXANDRA "CAFE
Shipping:-China and Manilas could be placed at 40 cents. Douglas Steamships have declined from $69 to $65 buyers. Indo- Chinas have been booked at various rates from $148, to $146 cam div. for cash and equivalent rates for ward, the market closing with Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled For Broad Cakes, Confectionery sellers at $147, Hongkong Canion and Macao Steamboats are obtainable at $224 also Shell Transports at 81 and Star Ferries at $86. and mesle with Wines & Liquore.
NOTICE
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
"ו
CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loane on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c.
Goods received on Storage. Advances made en Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System (Rates and Particulare on ap-
plication),
T
"
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &0;, Undertaken and Executed:
SEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.
Hongkong, 19th Maarh, 1890
BANKERS. Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank,
.47 Limited.
Every description of Exchange business transaoted,
Interest allowed on Current Aö- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed
Deposita at rates which may be ascertained on application."
C. T. BEATH,
Acting Manager.
OPIUM
Malwa, Now
QUOTATIONS.
Malwa, Old Patna, Now Patna, Old.... Benares, New
Feb. 25
$9,100 por p "9,200 15
9,325 perohe
9,200
9.050.
Benares, Old........ 8,950