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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMB R 29, 1915.
SHARE
REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS,
5.-SELLERS - EA-SALES. D-BUYERS +1
R-NOMINAL
1914.
To-day's
STOCK.
Closing
Number Pay Pald of Value Up Shares
High ort
1914. Lotras
1915. 1915.
Highest, Lowest,
Since Bizse 14th May. 14th May,
Last Dividend
Priooa
to DOW to now
NOTICE
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Banks.
H'kong& S'hai Banting Corp.f
Marine Laurances. Canton Insurance Offico, Ld.420 North China Ins. Co., Ld. t....175
London,, October 28-The Bank rate remains unchanged al 5 per cent. The Open market) rato for short loans is 4 to 43 per cont, and discount of four months' Bank bille per cent. In the Silver market the undertone re- maine good, and bars are quoted at 23-16/188. par oz. The Rubber share market has brea fairly active, and prices generally have been on, the upward tendency. Aa extaordinary general meeting of Linggi Plant- ations has been hold, when re- solutions sflecting the capital of the company and acquisition of the Port Dickson-Lukut (F.M.8.) Rubber Estatea were passed, In the China Tes market a fair business is being transnoted at steady prices. In Coffee business continuea small, but prices are apeltered. The sugar market is steady, but only mode. zato aalea have taken place. } Poppere remain very quiet, but Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. 186 prices are steady.
Hongkong, C. & M.5.5. Co.,Ld.19) Indo-China Steam (Combined $152 Navigation Co., Doferrod $86 Ld........
0. Preferred $66
Union Ins. Society of C'ton, Ld.$925
Yangteze Ine. Assoc. Ld. ......$270
Fire Insurances, 'kong Tiro Ins. Co., Ld.......420 China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.
Shipping.
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and Data
(£2/3)- at 1/9 5/16 aqual to $24.21 for 1 year 30/6/15
ƒFinal of $4 a/o 1913. Inter 1of $18 alo 1914.
Final of 12 pc, ma
25 pc. for 1914 (Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914 Final of 815 mak, 818 for 1913 1 & Int. of $3 for 1914
$810 B.
£73/10/-
120,000 $125
all
855 July.
700 Oct. 845 x div.7900, div.
b.
n.
10,000 $250 $0,000 £15 £5 145 May
あり
350 Deo. 305 Oct. 425
360
133
Jan. 175
160
b.
12,400 $250 100 | 847) April
12,000 $200 60
700 Oct. $972
$855
210 April 19214 Jan.
270
225
$155
8.
8.
20,000 $100 20 8,000 $250 60
160
395
July 140 Oct. 162 Fab. 568 April
130
$9 for 1913
420
385
$27 for 1913
b.
20,000 $50 80,000 $15
all
all
36
Mar. 27% Nov, 2914 Jan.
22
Dec.
91
23
· 45
19
a.
Í 60,000 £ 1 60,000
all
} 79 Jan. 50
Sept. 159 96
106- Feb. 70 Sept. 90/- x(div. 821-
x'div.
49 Mar. 40
Nov. 39
32
20,000 #100 all 7,000 $100 all
96. Feb. 70 31 Jan. 17
Nov. Dec.
134
111
$3 for 1912
46
2732
83 for 1897
Rice eteady, bat quiet. Manila Hemp con- tinnes firm, with a good demand, though there is a scarcity of sel- lera, Plantation Rubber, after advancing, has become ther weaker. Standard No. 1 Orepe 3hell T'port & Trading Co. Ld. 85/- b. 3,797,610 £1,
being quoted 2a. 54d. per 1b, and! Bmoked Sheet 2a. 54d. per lb. Fine Hard Parв in 28. 51d. per lb. Straits Tin is £150 15. to
151 58. for each, and $152 108. China 8. Refining Co., Ld...8128 b. to £153 for three months.
Luzon 8. Refining Co., Ld....53714 s.
Star Ferry Company, Ld.......#3614 b. 40,000 $10
Refineries.
Mining. Kailan Mining Admin'tion...30- Raub Australian Gold Min-
ing Co., Ld..... Tronoh Minea Ltd.
Ural
Casplans
Japanese Competition In
Manchuria. H.M. Consel at Dairen. (Mr. H. G. Parlett) writes that there are three natural gateways into South Manchuria-Antang, Dairen, and Newchwangerch a seaport and each on the South Mancko ria Railway, which is tho meet im- portant channel of communication in those regions. From various causes Antung has never, until recently, becnaterions competitor in the Macchurian carrying trade. Soch rivalry as rxisted has been Lands, Hotels and Bulldings.
Anglo French Lands.........
Docks, Wharves and Clodowns &c.
'kong & R.W. & G. Co., Ld....876 'kong & Wpon D. Co., Ld....86
...60 Shai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld. Shai & H'kew W. Co., Ld....99
between Newchwang, long estab-kong Hotel Co., I.d... .. ...$108 lished but handicapped by various dieadvantages artificial and na- tural, and Dehen, newly founded, | but possessing a good harbour situated at a railhead. In 1913 & heavy blow at the future pros perity of the latter port WB threatened in the probable extension of a system of redaced freights for the benefit of goods passing beyond Antung into Macharia along the Antung Maken Chengchan section of the South Manchuria Railway Com. pany's line. As a result of ne- gotiations, however, the three porta were placed on & basis of quality as regarde freight rates. The specific through rates did not at first apply to any goods but thore coming from Japan, and in that rospect were in the nature of a discriminatory tariff against like articles of foreign origin; but in October, 1914, this final barrier to ostensible quality of opport- daily was removed, and the rates
'kong Land Investment Co $167 Hthroys Estate& F. Co., Ld... 87
'loonLand& Building Co., Ld $40 Shangbai Lands
...............t.105
West Point Building Co., Ld. $73 'kong Central Estates ......$103
Cotton Mills. Ewo Cotton &. & W. ('o., Ld, $172) s Kung Yik....
.$154 a. .78 b. Lagu Kung Mow
8 Shanghai Cottons in S'hai ....90 t.61
Yangtazepoca *******
Miscellaneous.
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$4 for year eading 30.6.15
JFinal of 40 ots. making 9 cts. for year ending 31.12.14 fup.c. on p.r. & 3 pc, on d. a. for year 1914, abares quoted ax 9 po. div in B'kong from 29.9,15. an interim div. of 6 pc on the combined shares paid in London 29.9.15
Final of: 5 (Coupon No 24)
making - för 1914 ($1.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending 30'4'15
Interim of 1/- account year ending 30.8.15(Coupon No. 5.)
34 1/2 for 1909
28/1/interim ala 1015 paid 12.7.15
1-interim 1915
$3.50 for year 1974
$3 dividend for your 1914 Tls. 3 for year ending 30.4.15 Tls. 5 for 1914
Tle. 61⁄2 for year ending 29,2,14
($2.50 for half year ending 1 30*6:15
$3 for year ending 30'6'15
45 cents for year 1914
$3 for 1914
Dividend of 6 pc. for year
1 ending 20.6.15
1 ending 306*15
1,000,000 £1
all 41- Feb. 33/6 Dec.
33/6
30/-
3.60 ..29/- ..3€/6
b. 200,000 £1 160,000 £1 B. 796,666 £1
all 3.10 Jan. all | 39/- Feb. ali 50/6
1.00 Nov. 19/6 Nov. 21/3
4
32/6 41
37/6
b.
00,000 $50
b.
50,000 $50
b.
all ६७ Jan. 73 Nov. all 77 Jan. 53 Oct, 55,700 t. 100 all 60 July 50 36,00 t. 160 all
1C9 JBD, 8214 Dec.
813 €8 881 57 Dec. 631 19 ex div,
9312 80
.t.94
13,000 1.10 £.100)
94
94
b.
20,640 $50 50
128
S.
5,000 $100 all
9.
120,000 $10
all
b.
Circo $50
}
45
July 120 Dec. 116
14716 July 98 Nov. 111 xdiv.
Jan. 914
7. Nov. 71 Jan. 44 Feb. 40
112.
108
6.10
40
b.
7XC0 1.50
all
98
b.
19,000 950 all 73
Dec. $9
June 06 Feb.
Oct.
106 :
101
70
8.
10,000 $100 all
100
$2 for half year ending 30.6.15 14.09 for 7 months ending 31.12.14
20,500 1.00 oll 25,000 1.30 all 144 Jan.
B/CO .100 all 130 40.000 t.50 all 135
all n. 173.000 t5
128 July 25 May
152
Tle. 12 for year ending 3110'14
Mar.
1334
Feb, 20
May
b. 80
Tls. 1.20 for year ending 30'11"14 Tla. 12 for 1919
Feb. 70 Nov.
20
Dividend of Tis. 7 for year
64
b.
10,000 $12
8
b. 125,00 $10
8.
50,000 $1
40.000 71
All
all 4.50 July 4 all all 9 Jan. 7 6
June 39
35 b. 400,000 $10 All 6.90 Jon. 5
60,000 $10 ell 49 Jan. 36
6,500 $25 all 2171 July 174 60,000 $10 all 25 June 22
10
85 cents for 1914
April 44
41⁄44
6% for year ending 28 2.06
Nov.
8,00
70 cts, for 1914
Aug.
31
$1.25 for year ending 31,7,15.
Dec.
6 70
Nov.
39
Dec.
184
Apr.
25
s.
325,0 5/-
all
b. 250,000 g. 10 all
b.
(New) 85 cte. b.
13 July 7. Feb.
6414 Mar.
1034 Jan. 93 cte. Jan.
4.80
$10% for 194
28 Deo.
42
$€£
..84
b.
..$5
$20
10
al}
8,
ers.
25,000 $10 all b0,000 $10
$1.
75,000 $10 12,000 $10 13,200 $50 20,000 $5 all 5.00 June, 4 Nov. 34 27.728 $10 all 2214 Feb. 17 Jan. 18 90,000 $10 all 81 April | 6.90. Deo. 6.90 zdiv. 61 x div. 60 cts. for 1914
21,000 $7 all 914 Jan. 636 Deo. 7
6,00 825 all 30 June 92 Dec. 29
LATEST RUBBER QUOTATIONS. Ayer Panas (Straits) $6.90 buy- Balgownies (Straite) #3) buy-
04 June
10 ets. on fully paid shares and
10
9
75 cts. Dec.
$1
20 cte.
༔
4
None
$1.50 for 1910
20
20
None
3.CO
25 cts. for year ending 31535
16
.6
29
cts. on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14
- $1.50 for 1014
China Borneo Company Ld.810 China Light & Power Co.,
Do. (Spec. shares)
La. $4.80
China Provt, L. & M. Co., Ld. 9.80 Dairy Farm Company, Ld. ...$20 Green Island Cement Co. Ld...10.10 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 1441 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld..........$190 Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld...$34) Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. (5.30
were made applicable also to Langkats ..................t.39 goode coming from ports on the following lines-Formosa Dairen Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) $94
line of the Oraks Chosen Kaisha;
Do
Tientsin, Bombay, American, Philippines Ld... Australian, and-Earopean lines H. Price & Co., Led.......................... of the Nippon Yasen Kaisha; Societe dos Pulpes et Papier-
tories du Tonkin ...... and the Shangbai-Dairen line of
the South Mancharia Railway Steam Laundry Co., Ld.. ......$31 Company. It is farther under-Union Water-boat Co., Ld.. ...$16} stood that this principle is to be watson and Co., Ld..............................$64 extended and that foreign steam-
ship companies will be allowed to William Powell, Limited. .....864 b benefit in the same manner a8
***...$29
19 buyers.
Anglo-Java Estates Ltd. Tis.
Anglo Dutch Tls. G buyers. Linggis 14/9 buyers 15/6 sellers. Nordanals 18/6 buyers 18/9
sellers.
WRIGHT & HORNBY,
Japanese companies do, provided 8. O. Morning Post that they enter into special arrangements with the oath Manchuria Railway Company, but the form these arrangements may tako is not yet known. It would appear from what has been written above as if all competitors were. now on a basis of equality. The Cotton Exportera Association of Japen ir, however, believed to enjoy in connection with its ebipi ments a special reduction of Iyon (about 22.) per ton allowed by the three tranefort companies which carry the Association's goods and a special rebale of 1 yen 50 sen (about 38.) per ton granted by the Imperial Bailway Bureau.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Otanot be Beaten, if Equalled OF 1 BreadCakes, Confectionery andr meals wh Wines & Liquore.
Selling.
ora.
Changkat Berdangs (Straits) $7.00 buyers.
50 cts. for 1914.
$2.00 por share för 19:4 Interim of $2 account 1915 Interim$1 for yearending10.6,15
Interim of Ts. 1 making Tls. 2
a/o 1913
7 cts, on 11 paid shares for year ending 30.4.35
11.00, per share for year end. 1ing 31.12.1914
[50.cts. on old shares and 25
Kempas (Straits) $4.40 buyers. | Sandycrofts. (Straitė) $7.00
buyers. Malaka Pindas (Straita) $1.00 Pajam (Straits) $13.00 buyers, buyers.
Malakoffs (Straita) $3.70buyers. New Borendah 42.45 buyers.
Share and Ceners! Brokera 6. Dea Vœux Road Central, Tel, address, Rectituds.-
CORRECTED TO NOON, NOV. 29, 1915.
ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN "UP TO THE MINDTE SHARE MARKET NEWS.” THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.
T/T......... .....1/1134
Demand ........... ...1/11 5/16 30 d/s .................1/11 3/8 60 8/8....................:]/1111⁄2 4 m/s...............1/11 9/16 T/T Shanghai....................74 Private 50 d/a sight T/T Singapore................ TIT Japan *********
.914. T/T India................145
•Demand India' ........14434
R.X CHANGE.
T/T Bombay ma Demand Bombay ...1442. TIT Calcutta ........ Demand Calcutta ...1441 Demand Manila ...80 Nom. T/T 8an F co & N.Y.45% Demand, New York 45 5/8 T/T Java......1111/4 T/T Marks.... Demand Germany... T/T Franós.........:::2,69) Demand Paris 2,70
On Haiphongzertk On Saigon...opti On Bangkokene
Buying,
4 m/s. L/C ...........
Zprem
4 m/s. DF 2/- 1/8 mis, L/C..........2-14 30 d/s. S'ney & M. 2/-1⁄44 80 dis. San F'co & N.YA? ima. Marke........ Nom.
4 m/s.Franes....................-2.8014 “ 6 m/s, France... 28314
20th Nov.
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IT'S CLEAR,
IT'S CHEAP,
AND
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CLIMATE IN
ANY KIND
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HEAD OFFICE:
60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE:
36, Bishopsgate, EC. BRANCHES:-
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CANTON.
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TEL.:636.
BANKS
ONGKONG. & SHANGHA BANKING CORPORA
TION.
Paid-up Capital .........$15,000,00# RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 21-
-$15,000,000- Silver ...$18,000,000
Reserve Liability of
$39,000,000
Proprietors...$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman.
COLON. SAN FRANCISCO., W. I. Pattenden, Esq.- Deputy
HANKOW. SHANGHAI.
HONGKONG. SINGAPORE. KOBE. YOKOHAMA
CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,250 000 RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,210,000
(U.S. Gold) $7,460,000
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS. transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to bo soprtain- ed on application.
N. S. MARSHALL,
Manager. Hongkong, lat July 1915
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK','
LIMITED.
Established 1880,
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Chairman.
S. H. Dodwell, Eeq. G. T. M. Edkine, Esq.
O. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E: Shellim. CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Stałb MANAGER Shanghai-A, G. Stephen. London Bankors-London County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 por cent per annum on the ⚫ daily balance.
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ON FIXED DEPOSITS=.
For 3 months. 2) per cent. per
annum.
For 6 monthe- 3 per cont- Day.
annum,
annum,
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manage
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE Business of the above Authorised Capital Yan 18,000,000 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Bank is conducted by the Paid-up Capital *** 30,000,000. BANKING
Reserve Fund ......
1
20,000,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches Antung-Halan
Hem bay Calcutta Chengchte Dairen Fangtlan Harbla Hunkow Honolul Kobe
Liao-Yang
London
Lyotis
Sydaty
Talogcas
Telaanfa
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang
Ouka
Pakia
Mydin (Port "Arthur) Sel Francisco
Shipbui
Bylpey
Michling
Токта
La Acgulat
Tulagtan
Takafu
Interest Allowed on Current Account.
Deposits csivel for fund periods at rates to be sbtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager Hongkong, 21st October, 1915,
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1855,
1
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CORPORATION Rules may be cbtained on ap- plication...
INTEREST on deposits is al lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per sa- Пит-
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or 'more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. par
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation,
N. J. STAEB,
Chief Manager
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 15 Gracechurch Street, London,
Authorised Japital......£1,500,000 Subsoribed
Paid Up Reserve Fund
****** 1,125,000
562,500
500,000
EIG
BANKERS! The Bank of England. The London Joint Stock Bank,
Limited,
Bombay
Calcutta
BRANCHES
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Colombo Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Tielhi Rozërve FunS... ...... £1,800,000 Galle Roserve Liability of
Hongkong Proprietors „,21,200,000 | Howṛuh
Kandy
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking bupinone tran acted..
Gold Leaf per oz. 350.00 Sovereign a $10.49 nom Bar 811vor. ready.....2714'. forward. SUBSIDIARY COINS,
Dlecount per $100: Chinese...20 cts. pieces: $18 3/8 Chinese...10
$17 1/2
Wm. DICKSON, Hongkong 20-ts, plecesi10 9/8
Manager Hongkong 10
110/3/8 · Hon gkcng, 171b. April; 1912.
"
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open. ed and FIXED DEPOSITS TO ceived for 1 year or shorter periods ai raton which will be quoted on application.
Karnohi Kota Bharu Kuala Lumpu
Madian
Penang
Rangoon Bhanghai Singapore
HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking * Exchange business transnoted,
Interest Allowed pa Upriunt AO counts at 2 por rent, per annum. Daily Balanges, and on Fixer Deposite at rates which may be ssnertained on spalisation, 0. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Maner.ng