COMMERCIAL,
Increased Tea Duty.
Calautts, September 23.-Tes shares are unsfected by the in- oreased duty on tes. It is antic- ipated that the share market will remain steady, except for a slight fall in those of companies incor- porated in England. The Bank of Bengal rata has been raised to Bix per cent, owing to the brisk- neas of the jate industry,
Rubber In Java,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1915,
SHARE REPORT.
COMPARATIVE
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
B-BELLARS
BA-BALES B-BUYERS
N-NOMINAL
STOCK.
To-day's
Closing
Pross
1914,
Number of Shares
Far Paid Highout Valde Up
1914.
Lowest
1915. 1915,
Habent Lowest,
Blade Binca 14th May. 14th May.
Last Dividend
and Data
lonow
DOW
Banks.
H'kong& S'hai Banting Corp.
Marine Insurances. Canton Insurance Office, Ld.425 North China Ins. Co., Ld. t....175
Union Ins. Society of Cton,Ld.$950
Yangtze Ins. Assoc. Ld......$255
Fire Insurances,
Weltevreden, October 23.-The rabber auction held yesterday was, I regret to say, not well supported, only some 3,082 05 kiloa being sold of a total offering of 11,614.45 kilso. Prices all round showed little, if any, change, buyers ex. hibiting less. keeones, due no doubt to having filled their re- quirements for the next New York ebipment, on November 4, It is however expected more activity | will be observable at the next Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $88 anotion, when prices may also Hongkong, C. & M.S.S. Co.,Ld.19 show AD increase.-Singapore'
Free Press.
Shanghai Share Report.
Messrs. A. L, Anderson & Co. in their weekly share circular dated October 23, 1915 stole :-
n.
China Fire Ins. Co., Ld....81571% 8.
'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.......$420
Shipping.
Shell T'port & Trading Co., Ld. 87/-
Star Ferry Company, Ld. ...$39
Refineries,
While there was considerably leas doing this past week, so fall- ing away in prices has to be re- China 9. Refining Co., Ld....$129 88. b. ported. The nows from the Lon Luzon S. Refining Co., Ld. don rubber market was a little dispiriting, but not too much attention WAY given
Mining.
Kailan Mining Admin'tion...30-
this, as it is generally admitted, Raub Australian Gold Min- that Singapore, where prices
승후
I div.
1214
(£2/3 at 1/9 5/16 equal to $24.21 for 14 year 30/6/15
ƒFinal of $4 a/c 1913. Interim 1 of 818 a/d 1914.
$4 for year ending 30.6.15
Final of 40 ots, making 90 ote. 1 for year ending 31.12.14 (59.0.00 p. 8. & 3 po, ond. a. for year 1914. shams quoted ox 9 p.o. die in B'tong from 29.9.15, an interim div. of 6 p.o.
the combined shares pald in London 93,915
{Final of 5/- (Coupon No 24)-
making 7/- for 1914
($1.50 per share and bonus of
40 cents per share for year ending 30'4'15
(Interim of 1/- account year
ending 30.6.15(Coupon No. 5.) 1/2 for 1909
NOTICE
NY CARLSBERG BEER.
The world famed DANISH brew, for years known as the finest Beer specially brewed for the Far East.
IT'S PURE.
IT'S CLEAR,
IT'S CHEAP,
AND
SUITS
THIS
CLIMATE IN
OF
WEATHER.
کس
IT'S BREWED
BY
NY CARLSBERG BREWERIES, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK,
AND
IS OF
BONA FIDE
DANISH ORIGIN.
Can now be obtained from all hotels and Compradores, and from
DONNELLY AND WHYTE.
BANKS
TEL. 636
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BARKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :
BOMBAY, LONDON.. CALCUTTA. MANILA. CANTON. PANAMA.
CEBU.
PEKING.
BANKING
TION,
CORPORA
Paid-up Capital .........$15,000,000
RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 21-
-$15,000,00 Silver ...$18,000,000
Reserve Liability of
$93,000,000
Proprietors...........$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
$830 e..
£73/10/-
120,000 $125
all 855 July. 700 Oct. 845 x div. 790 o, div. ·
a. 10,000 $950 BO
10,000 £15 £5
350 Dec. 305 145 May 133
Opt. 425
Jan. 175
.960
160
(Interim of 12 p.o, for 1914.
p.
12,400 #250 100 847) April 700 Oct.
$972
$855
b.
12,000 $180 60
210 April 1923ź Jan.
255
225
Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making 855 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914 Final of $15 mak. $18 for 1913
• GARISHLEG BEER
ANY KIND
BY CARLSBERS
1 COPENHAGEN)
& Int. of $3 for 1914
20,000 $100. 20 8,000 $250 50
160 July 140 Oct. 162 395 Feb. 368 April 420
130
$9 for 1913
385
$27 for 3913
b.
b.
20,000 $50 all 36
all 294 80,000 $15
Mar. 274 Nov, 91 Jan. 22 Dec. 23
45
19
Indo-China Steam Combined#153) b Navigation Co., Deferred $90 Ld,..
Preferred $67) 8.
60,000 60,000
£5
} all 79
Jan. 50 Sept.
159
96
3,797,610 £1
all 106/- Fob, 70/- Sept. 90/- x div, 82/-
8- 40,000 810
ali 49
Mar. 40
Nov. 39
32
...$371⁄2 n.
20,000 $100 all 7,000 $100 all
96
Feb. 70
Nov.
134
111
#3 for 1912
31
Jan.
17 Dec.
46
2714 $3 for 1897
1,000,000 £1
all4 Feb. 33/6 Dec.
33/6
30/-
.314
b.
..28 ..37/6
n
200,000 £1 160,000 £1
n. 796,666 £1
all 3.10 Jan. 1.90 Nov. all 39/- Feb. 19/6 Nov all 56/6
21/3
4
314
32/0
41
37/6
- interim 1915
b.
€0,000 $50 all 89
Jan.
73 Nov.
81
68
b.
50,000 $50
nil
77
ს.
56,700 t. 100 all
b.
36,000, 100 all
60
109
Jan. 53 Oct. July 50 Jan. 82 Dec.
88
57
Dec. 631 49 ex div.
9914
80
94
94
8,
b.
120 Dec.
50,000 $100 all 11714 July 98 all 914
Jan. 160,000 810
6,000 $50 80 45 Jan. 44
116
112
Nov. 111 div.
108
Nov. 7
6.10
Feb.
40
40
b.
b.
32,500 $50
D.
78,000 £50 all 98
all 10,000 $100 all
73
Dec.
June
Oct. 89
106
101
1 ending 30.6.15
66 Feb.
70
100
100
$2 for half year ending 30.6.15 $4.09 for 7 months onding 31.12.14
b. $9.40 8. $144 b. .79
B.
20,000 1.50 all 125.000 $10 all 75,000 8.10 all 8,000 1,100 all 40,000 t.50
138
July
125 May
180
84 Mar.
7
Juno 9.40
7
142 Jan.
11
Mar.
17
100 Feb.
70
May
69 b.
80
Tls. 12 for 1913
all
135 Feb.
70
Nov.
105
90
1 ending 30'6*15
b.
€0,000 $12
all
д
50,000 $5 50,000 $1
all all
12 May
4.90 July 4
10
10
10
85 cents for 1814
434 6% for year ending 28.2.06
b 125,000 $10
Ell
Jan.
8.00
70 cts, for 1914
B.
10.
40.000 74 400,000 $10
$
39
June
6.90
34 6.70
$1.25 for year ending 31.7.35 50 cts. for 1914.
b.
60,000 $10
all
49
45
39
$2.00 per share for 1914
184
b.
25
ing Co., Ld:.......
are again firm, is now the Tronoh Mines Ltd. more important centre of dis- Ural Caspians .... posal. The rise in Rubbers was arrested and the market has ruled very quiet but soarcely any prices have been male lower at the end of the week than at the beginning. Very little has been done in other directions, where things are much as last week with perhaps a little more accent on the weakness among Cottors. To-day's opening rate for TT on London was 2/41; the dollar rate being. 73.
Docks, Wharves and
Godown &c. B'kong & R.W. & G. Co., Ld....$77 H'kong &W'poa D. Co., Ld....#85 S'hai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld....00 S'hai & H'kew W. Co., Ld....90
Debentcree.--No eales of any importanca woro reported, no blocks of the sounder denomina- tions being available. Central
8 per cent, and Astor 7 per oant. will be paid off on 30th June 1918, and a new issue of Central 8 per cont, will be offered.
Books-Hougkong and Shang. hais show no change, small eales hasing been effected at the steady rate of $900, Cathaye. Ordinarys sold at 2.10 and 2,05, the Prefer. enco being wanted at 6 30.
Marine Insurance.-One tran-e¦ action caly was reported in Yangtzos, namely at $260, other prices etending unchanged,
Shipping. Indo-Chines are asked for at 118, but better could be obtained, Shells did not come on the market but the tone is Eomewhat easier. Tags. Ordinary and preference could be placed at
quotation and Kechiens at 20.
•
·
Lands. Hotels and Buildings. Anglo French Lande............t.94 H'kong Hotel Co., Ld...........$109
H'kong Land Investment Co $109 H'phreys Estate& F. Co., Ld...$7
'loonLand& Building Co., Ld 840 .......t.105 Shanghai Lands West Point Building Co., Ld. $72 H'kong Central Estates.....$100
Cotton Milla.
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. $160 Hongkong Cotton Co. Kung Yik
Laou Kung Mow
Shanghai Cottons in S'hai ...t.891⁄2 n.
Miscellaneous, China Borneo Company,Ld. $10 China Light & Power Co.,)
Ld. $4.80 Do. (Spec, shares).......... China Prest, L. & M. Co., Ld. 9.80 Dairy Farm Company, Ld. ...632) Greon Island Cement Co. Ld....10% Hongkong Electric Co., La. 1441 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld..........190 Hongkong Rope Mfg.Co., Ld...$34) Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. {5}
Langkats
Do
13,000 t.100 t.100)
20,000 $50 50 128 July
اء
ESCE
22222
22
28- 1-interim afe 1915 paid 12.7.15
55
$3.50 foryear 1914
$3 dividend for year 1914 Tis. 3 for year ending 30.4.15 Tis. 5 for 1914
Tls.614 for year ending 29.2.14*
$2.50 for half year ending 1 30'6'15
$3 for year ending 306-15
45 cents for year 1914
$3 for 1914
Dividend of 6 p.c. for, year
152) Tls, 12 for year ending 31°10′14
50 cents 31°7'08
134 Tla. 1.20 for year ending 30'11'14
Dividend of Tle. 7 for year
Interim of $2 account 1915 Interim$1 for year ending30.6.15
Interim of T. 1 making T. ▾
/ 1913
(70 cts. on fully paidshares and 7 cts. on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.15
all
6424 Mar, 28 Dec.
all 1014 Jan. 9 June $1.
all' 10
all
42
3694
10
9
93 ots. Jan. 175 cts. Dec.
$1
80 cts.
4
Nono
5
5
$1,50 for 1910.
20
20
None
Deo.
April 414
7
Nov. 10.10 35
34 Aug. Jan. 5 Dec. 11
Nov. Jan. 36 all 21716 July 174 6,500 $25
Deo: 190 60,000 $10 all 25 June.
Ápr.
341 $. 325,000 5/- Ell 13 July 7- Feb. 5.90 4.80 x div, $10 % for 1914
t.39 b. 250,000 g. 10 Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) $94 b. 25,000 $10 (New) 85 cts. b. 50,000 $10 Philippines Ld....... ..$4 b. 75,000 $10 H. Price & Co., Ld.......................... ..45
12,000 $10 Soviete des Pulpos et Papier-
13,200 $50 teries du Tonkin ................................) Steam Laundry Co., Ld.........$34
20,000 $5
Nov. all 5.00 June, 4
316 3.C0 25 cts. for year ending 81'5'15
($1.00, per share for year end- Union Water-boat Co, Ld. ..$16) D. 27.723 810
Jan. 18 all 224 Feb. 17
16
1 Ing 31,12,1914 90,000 $10 all 81 April 6.90 Deo. 6.90 xdiv. 6xdiv. 60 ots, for 1914
21.000 $7
Jan. all 911⁄2
all 6,000 $25
30 June 92 Deo. 29
LATEST RUBBER QUOTATIONS.
Ayer Panas (Straits) $5.40 buy- ere 5.60 sellera.
Wharves and Godowns. Shanghais fetched 30 and 9), closing with buyers at the former rate. The rumoured sale of a por tion of the company's property has not yet been settled.
Landa and Hotels.- Anglo- French sold at 105 and more could be
Invest- placed.
ments wanted 105 are
#20
frmly held at 106. Centrals sold Watson and Co., Ld...........................$63
n some number at $61 and pos- William Powell, Limited: '..............86) sibly more could be obtained..
Anglo Java Estates Ltd. Tls. I 11 buyers,
Cotton Mills. Rather more's. O. Morning Post ......$29 weakness hore; the nativo somS- what anxious to sell, probably in fear of up country troubles aris ing out of the approaching change of government, but alleging the bad state of the yarn market an the reason, while the foreigner Blands ready to buy but delays in hope of greater bargains.
Industriale. — Langksts ruled firm throughout the week owing to ramours of proposed sulphur, timber, and coal undertakings: at close, somewhat easier.
Rubbers. There is little to add to the foregoing remarka÷ while sellere exist there is no in- tention to accept less than the fall market rate. Anglo-Jayas, A second interim cf 5 per cent. has been declared payable on 15th prox.:
Miscellaneos.Gas sold at 35 and 341, Constructions at 87}, and 88, Waterworks changed hands at 340 with Telephones steady at 97.
Linggle 14/9 buyers 15/6 sellére.
Nordanals 19/- buyers 18/9 Fellers.
•WRIGHT & HORNBY,
Solling.
Balgownies (Straite) $3 sales buyers.
Changkat Serdangs (Straits) $5.50 buyora 534 sollers.
Share and General Brokers
614 Deo.
'6
29
Kempas (Straits) $3,70 buyers 3,80 x div. sellers.
|
Malaka Pindas (Straits) $1.60 buyers 134 sollers.
|
Malakoffs (Straits) $3.40 buyera 3.55 sellers.
[50 ots, on old shares and 25 cts, on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1.50 for 1914
Sandycrofts (Straits) 5.40 buy- ers 5.00 sellers.
Pajam (Straits) $10.40 buyers 10.50 sellers.
6, Des Vœux Road Central, Tel, address, Rectitude.
DOBRESTED TO NOON, FRIDAY, 1915.
•
ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN "UP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET NEWS." "THE TELEGRAPH DOES BUT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.
T/T ...........1/10 Demand...1/10 1/16 30 dis.......................... ...1/10 1/8 60°d/8.............................1/10 3/16 4 m/8...........................1/10 1/4 T/T Shanghai...............76% Private 30 d/s sight T/T Singapore.............,.78 3/8 TE Japan.14.861 T/T India ......: 3744 Demand India omm13734
EXCHANGE.
ITT Bembayaran
Demand Bombay ...1873€ TT Caloutta, .......... Demand Calcutta...13714 Demand Manila 8434 Nom, T/T San F'eo &N.T4238 Demand, New York 48 1/2 TT JOVE1043 T/T Markenivuje. Demand Germany... T/T France...........2,33. Demand Paris 2,58)
1
On Haiphong......?' % prem. · On Baigonnan? On Bangkok...84
Buying.
4 m/s. L/O ..........1/10 5/8 4 m/s, D/P............1/10 3/4
6 m/s. L/C *****.1/10 7/8
| 90 d/s. B'noy & M. 1/10 7/8
| 2013. Haui so&NY
|4 m/s. Marks............Nomi
4 m/s.France........2.64:
| 6 m/s, Franos.net:2.69)
7/8
Nov. 6th,
Gold Leaf per oz. $59,40 Sovereign.......$11.15 nom. | Bar Silver, ready...24 3/8
forward.....
SUBSIDIARY.COINS,
Discount per
$100: Chinese...20 cts.pinces $20 3/8 Chinese...10
$18 1/2 Hongkong 20 Jin, pieces$10 3/8 Hongkong 10
$10:38:
COLON. SAN FRANCISCO. | Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman.
HANKOW, SHANGHAI HONGKONG. SINGAPORE. KOBE. YOKOHAMA
CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,120,000
(U.S. Gold) $7.370,000
All kinds 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
LIMITED.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq,-- Deputy
Chairman.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E: Shallim, CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Statb.
MANAGER Shanghai-A; G. Stephen.. London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limitad.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
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. AT
annum,
VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK For 12 months, 4 per cent per
YOK
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital
30,000,000 Reserve Fund................. " 20,000,000
440 が
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
BrRoches Anong Haten Bombay Calcutta Changchan Dakcen Tanglin Hertia Hankow Konolulu Kabe
Liao-Y201 Londen
Lyons
Sydney
Telstras
Titaniu
www.
Agencias al Nagasaki Wwwchwang New York Opals
Fckla Rycles (Port Arthur) San Francisco Shanghai
Bydney
ومناشمات
Uriantis
Tokyo
Los Angeles Telagtas
Tinfa
fteneri Allowed on Current Account. Depolis racired for feed periods at rates to ba obtšidad es application.
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 21st October, 1915,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
annum,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager
| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
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 aj lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per an
DIRT.
Depositors may transfer at theiz option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB,
Ühlef Manager
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
Head Office 15 Gracechurch Street, London, Authorised Capital ..............£1,500,000- Subscribed
Paid Up Reserve Fund
* 1,125,000
**
BANKERS
562,500 500,000
The Bank of England, The London Joint Stock Bank, Limited
BRANCHES ----
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital ..... £1,200,000 Reserve Fund... ............. ..£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
£1,200,000
Bombay FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Caloutta General Banking business trans- Colombo acted.
Delhi CURRENT ACCOUNTS open Galle ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Hongkong ceived for 1 year or shorter perioda Howrah at rates which will be quoted on Kandy application..
Wm. DICKSON.
Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.**
THE "ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equailed For Bread Cakes, Confectioners and meals with Wines & Liquors.
Karachi
Kota Bharu Kuala Lumpus Madras
Penang
Rangoon
Shanghai
Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCH. Every desogiption of Banking & Exchange business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts at 8 per cent. per annum on Daily Balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
O, CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager,