1915.
NOTICE
NY CARLSBERG BEER.
The world famed DANISH brew, for years known as the finest Berr specially brewed for the Far East.
b.
b.
8.
b.
b.
20,000 $50 80,000 $15
50,000 60,000 £0
Company since midsommer, Star Ferry Company, Ld.......$37) se
40,000 $10
COMMERCIAL.
Standard Oil and Dyes,
THE GUONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, ECEMBER
SHARE REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.
111115
_B,EVYEES
NOMINAL
STOCK.
To-day's
Closing
Prices
Number
Sbere
Par Fald Value Up
1914. · 1914,
Highest
Lowest
1915. 1915. Hitit, Lowest,
Since ginee 14th May. 14th May..
TO DOW
sa sow
Last Dividend
and Date
Banks.
Marine Insurances.
1810 5.
£73/10/--
120,000 $125
all
Canton Insurance Office, Ld425 North China Ins. Co., Ld. t....175
New York, October 3.-Stand- ard Oil interests, working in olora harmony with leading spirita in the du Font powder concerns, are working out plans to buter the dyestuff manufacturing field on a vast scale, according to in- formation obtained in the fican- cial dietriot yesterday. Already the groundwork tas-been loid through__beavy investments by Standard Oil men in stook of the United States Industrial Alcohol H'kong& S'hai Banting Corp., Company, whose output of dena- tured alcobol has been greatly in- created since the demand for war munitions began to lax the coun try's distilling resources. Stan. dard Oil money is also raid to be going in a stock of the Lackawan ns Steel Company, which ercoled benzol plant Test Full and has for reveral months been turning out 4,000 gallons per day of that basic chemical in the - manufacture of dyes. Sulphuric noid la scolher .chemical needed by djemakers, and the. work of Standard Oil bayers bas been detected in the recent ac- cumulation of Ternesses Copper Company shares. It is said that control has been bought, but no
confirmation is obtainable. The Tennessee company is a large producer
Union Ins. Society of C'ton,Ld.3910_z.
*****. 270 Ins. Assoc. Ld.
Yangisze
Fire Insurances, China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.
......$155 B'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld....$420
Shipping.
Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $85 Hongkong, C: & M:6.5. Co., Ld.19
ex div. Indo-China Steam (O. $143
9. ex div. Navigation Co., D. $89 Ld............ .............. {P: $63. ex div.
of acid, and has Shell T'port & Trading Co. Ld. 85/- b.3,797,610 £1
been making heavy monthly
deliveries to the da Pont Powder
IT'S PURE
IT'S CLEAR,
855 July. 700 Oct. 845 x div. 7900. div.
£2/8/ at 1/9 5/16 equal to $24.21 for 14 year 30/6/15
IT'S CHEAP,
AND
ƒFinal of $4 ajo 1913. Interlm
SUITS
10,000 $250 10,000 £15 £5
12,400 $250 100
30
350
145
May 135
Dec. 305 Oct. 495 360
Jan. 175
of $18 a/c 1914.
160
Final of 12
p.o. making
25 po. for 1914-
(Final of 820 and bonus of $5
THIS CLIMATE IN
2471 April 700 Oct.
$972
#855
making $55 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914
ANY KIND
KY CARENDERS
12,000 1100 60
20 April 19214 Jan.
270
225
f Final of 815 mak. $18 for 1913
& Int, of $3 for 1914
160 20,000 $100 20 B. 8,000 $250 60 395
July 140 Feb. 368. April
Oot.
.162.
130
$9 for 1913
420
385
$27 for 1913
all 36 all 29
Mar. 2736 Nov. Jan. 22
45
19
$4 for year ending 30.6,15.... -
Final of 40 cis, making 90 cts.
E
་
ali 79
Jan. 50
Sept. 159
96
al
106/- Feb. 70/-
Sept. 90/- x div. 82/-
al 49
Mar. 40
99
These are the only corporations
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32
which have as yet figured directly
Refineries.
20,000 8100 áll | 98) 7,000 $100 all 31
Feb. 70 Jan.17
Nov. 134
46
1
in news regarding the latest acti-China 8. Refining Co., Ld.......$128 8. vities of Standard Oil interests, Luzon S. Refining Co., Ld....$264 b.
It is understood that others are
being developed gradually by the
Mining.
-Docks, Wharves and
Godowns &c.
x div.
for year ending 31.12.14
(6 jd, on p. #, & 3po, on din for your 1914. s. quoted ex § p.o.dly in HL.X. from 29.9.15, an interim div. of pc. ch the combineds, paid in London 23.9.15 quoted ex div, in H.K. 112,15, Final of 5/- (Coupon No 24)
making 7-for 1914
($1.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending 3015
11133 for 1912* ·
2716 $3 for 1897
Interim of account year onding 30.6.15(Coupon No. 5.) 314,1/2 for 1909
.9.60
-27/- .3€16
8
1,000,000 £1 all4 Feb. 33/6 Dec.
200,000 21 all 3.10 b 160,000 £1 all 39
all 56/6 796,666 £1
33/6
30/-
Jan. 1.90 Nov. Feb. 19/6 Nov.
4
32/6
21/3
41
H'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld....$76
'kong & W'poa D. Co., Ld....185 3'hai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld....61 'hai & H'kew W. Co., Ld. ...99
Lands. Hotels and Bulidings. Angle French Lande.............94 H'kong Hotel Co., Ld...........$108
H'kong Land Investment Co $105
Shanghal Lands
same interesis, with the purpose. Kailan Mining Admin'tion........30)- of combining their resources Raub Australiad Gold Min- under a single organisation when ing Co., Ld.... the time is ripe, Standard Oil Tronoh Mines Ltd. officers have been studying the Ural Caspians............ dyestuff industry ever since the war cut off Germany's supplies from this country, Many of the elemente needed have been prepared by the oil companies in by-products for years, and others, it is said, san easily be evolved if a market is found. Practically all the constituents of dyee' are produced either from coal or petroleum, and the spon Bore of the new undertaking 'phreys Estate& F. Co., Ld... $7 are putting themselves in posi'loonLand & Building Co., Ld.$40 tion to command all of them at a minimum ccal of production The da Post concerne cccupy & position, which makes the manu- facture of dyes a fource of pos sible profit on an enormous scale. At the present time the different organisations in the du Pont system are working overtime turning ont pierio said, toluol, phenol, and other chemicals for powder making. Plant capacity is being it orez sed, and when the war ends the stage will be set for the continued output of their
Do. (Spec. shares)......... chemicale for the dyestuff it China Provt. L. & M. Co., Ld. 9.80 dustry. Persone familiar with Dairy Farm Company, Ld....$20 the tentative plans ander discus Green Island Cement Co.Ld....9.80 sion state that when the project Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. #441 is launched preparations will have Hongkong Ice Co., Ld. .......................$190 been made to spend many mill-Hongkong Rope Mfg.Co., Ld... §341 one of collors. It is realised Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. {5
West Point Building Co., Ld. $73 H'kong Central Estates......$103
Cotton Mills.
A.
wo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. $169
.81548 Kung Yik
.78
Laou Kung Mow Shanghai Cottone in S'bai ...t.90 +.61 Yangtszopoos China Borneo Company Ld.$10 China Light & Power Co.,
Ld. 84.80
Miscellaneous.
www
28-1/interim afo 1915 paid 12.7.15 37/6 1 interim 1915
$3.50 for year 1914
$3 dividend for year 1914 Tls.3 for year ending 30.4.15 Tle. 5 for 1914
Tle, 6 for year ending 29.2.14
82.50 for half year ending
30*6*15
Tls. 12 for year ending 31:10'34 Tls. 1.20 for year ending 30°11′14 Tls, 12 for 1913
Dividend of Tls. 7 for year
b.
60,000 $50
all 89
Jan.
73
Nov.
81
...
63
50,000 $50
all
77
Jan. 53
Oct.
88
57
b.
55,700 1,100 all
60
July 50
Deo.
Б.
30,000 t, 100 all
109
Jan. 8214 Dec.
63 48 ex div. 9934 80
b
13,000 t,100 t,100 20,000 $50
94
94
-50
128
July 120
Dec. 116
112
€
50,000 $100 all
150,000 $10 all
M
6,000 $50
b.
b.
8.
11734 July 98 944 Jan. 7 8045 78,000 £50 All 98 12,500 130 All 79
10,000 4100 all
Nov. 111 div. 108 Nov.
$31 for year ending 306'15
6.10
Jan. 44
Feb.
Dec. 89
40
Oct;106
10.
45 cents for year 1914 83.for 1914
101
I Dividend of 6 p.c. for year
nding 30.6.15
June 66
Feb.
70
103
100
$2 for half year ending 30.6.15 $4.09 for 7 months onding 31,12,14°
b
20,000 1,50 all 75,000 1,10 all
138
July 125
May
180
152)
342 Jan. 11
Mer.
17
134
b.
8,000 t.100 all
110
Feb.
70
May
$9
b. 80
B
40,000 1,50
all
135
Feb.
70
Nov.
.105 90
1 ending 30'6'15
175.000 1.5
all
BA
61
b.
B
(0,000 $19
50,000 $5 50,000 $1
A
B
b. 125, 00 810
40.000 7 400,000 $10 60,000 $10 6,500 $25
all 12
all 4.80 July 4 all all 9 Jan. 7
6 39 June 35 all 6.90 Jan. 5 all 49
Nov. Jan. 36
Deo. May 10
April 434 41⁄4
10.
10
85 cents for 1914
Nov. 10.10 8.00
Aug. 34
Doo. 11
31 '6.70
45
59
all 21734 July 174
Dac.
190
184
60,000 $10
all 25 June 22
Apr.
48
25
b325,000 5/-
all 13 July 7 Feb. 5.90
4.80
b. 280,000 #,10 all 6424 Mar. 28
Das.
42
3694
b
Philippines Ld..........
H. Price & Co., Ld................$5 Societe des Pulpes et Papior- teries du Tonkin ............ Steam Loundry Co., Ld........................$34 Union Water-boat Co., Ld....$16) Watson and Co., Ld...................................461
$20
25,000 $10 50,000 $10 75,000 $10 12,000 $10 13,200 850
all 10 Jan. 9 June $1. 93 cts. Jan. 75 cts. Dec.
10
9
1
80 cts.
all 10
all
5
20
20
None
9.
B.
Berlin, October 20A tele-William-Powell, Limited .....$64 b.
20,000 $5 all 5.00 June 4 27.723 $10 all 22 Feb. 17 90,000 $10 all | 8} April 6,90
21,000 $7 all 916 Jan. 616 Deo, "
b.
that nothing short of a compre
hensive outpat of dyes will pre- Langkate Tent the return of German mann- factures to the American markets after the war ends.
ALLEGED SECRET HISTORY.
Why Venizelos_had to Resign. [German Wireless.]
.............381
Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) $94
Do
(New) 85 cts, b .$4 b.
gram from Berlin to the Daily a. C. Morning Poat ...........$29 News, Chicago, says that the
following is the inside story of
6% for year ending 28.2.06
70 ots. for 1914
$1,25 for year ending 31.7.35 50 ols. for 1914,
$2.00 per share for 1914 Interim of $2 account 1915 Interims for yearending30.6,15
$10% for 1974
Interim of Tis. 1 making Tls. 2.
a/o 1913
70 cts. on fully paidshares and 7.cts. on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.15 None
$1.50 for 1910 ..
Nov. 34 3.CO
Jap. 18 16
Deo. 6,90 xdiv. 61 xdiv. 60 ota, for 1914
6
29
25 ots. for year ending 31°5′15
($1.00, per share for year end.
ing 31,12,1914
(50 cts, on old shares and 25:
cis. on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1.50 for 1914
(Straits) - $7.00
6,000 $25 all 30 June 92 Doo. 29
LATEST RUBBER QUOTATIONS. ..the recent realguation of
Venizelos:-
Anglo-Java Estates Ltd. Tls.
Ayer Panos (Straits) $6,90 buy- | Kempas (Straits) $4.10 buyers, ·Sandycrofts mobilised 13 buyers.
buyers, Anglo Dutch Tla. 6 buyers. Balgownies (Straits) $3) buy- Malaka Pindas (Straite) $1.90 | Pajam (Straits) $13.00 buyers. Linggis 14/9 buyers 15/6 søllers, | ers,
buyers. Nördanais 190 buyers 18/9 Changkat Serdange (Straits) zellers.
$7.00 buyers.
When Bulgaris Venizelos sent the following mes-+ | uage to England and France: "We are powerle before the Balgarian attack. Entrust the interests of our country to your hands, and beg your support." He received the follow- ing reply. France will send 200,000 men, England 150,000 men with necessary équipment." King Constantine was kept in the dark as to the Premier's telegram. When 14,000 French and 6,000 English troope landed at Salonica a clash between them occurred, followed by an estrangement, whereafter the King prevailed. The Premier retired, after being compelled to last) "■** protest against the landing of the Entente troops on Greek woll.. (Signed) Stephsnove..
WRIGHT - 8 HORNBY,
T/T
Selling,
Bra.
We Share and General-Brokers
Malakoffa (Straite) 89,70 buyers. New Serendah $2.45 buyers.
6. Des Vœux Road Central, Tel, address, Reclitude,
GORRECTED TO 100%, DEG. 2, 1015. ANT SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN "UP TO THE RINOTE SMASE MARKRY NEWS/C THE TELEGRAPH DOES KOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS,
Demand...1/11 5/16 80 d/s ......... ...1/11 3/8 60 dia....
1/11 4m/8.1/11 9/16 -T/T Shanghai...,74
Private 30 die sight TT Singapore..............89 TT Japanese T/T India ...oms.....X4516 Demand India “..............1453.
EXCHANGE.
TT Bombay mi Demand Bombay .....145) TT Calcutta min Demand Calcutta ...145) Demand Manila 90 Nom. T/T San F co&NY:45 Demand, New York 45 5/8 TT Java:2414 TT Marksmes Demand Germany... T/T Franos.................2,70 Demand Paris 2,70
On Haphong 5%pren
On Saigon.******
On Bangkok. 791
Buying.
4 m/s. L/0......
m/s. D/P
6 m/s: L/C
2/- 1/8
30 d/s. B'ney & M. · 2}=1/4 30d/s. Ban Fco & N.Y47 4 m/s. Marks Nom. 4m.8.Franos...***2.81. 8 m/s. Franos... 9.86
OF WEATHER.
Can now be obtained from all hotels and
IT'S BREWED
BY
NY CARLSBERG
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AND
IS OF
HONA FIDE DANISH ORIGIN.
mpradores, and from
DONNELLY AND WHYTE.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION:
Paid-up Capital.or.....$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
*£1,500,000 at 2)-
-$15,000,00
Silver ...$18,000,000
TEL. 636
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION
HEAD OFFICE: "/
60. Wall:Street, New York LONDON OFFICE:
36, Bishopsgate, E.C. BRANCHES :--
$53,000,00 BOMBAY. LONDON.
CEBU.
Reserve Liability ofOALOUTTA. MANILA. Proprietors.....$15,000,000 CANTON. PANAMA
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D.Landale-Chairman W. L Pattonden, Esq.- Deptt
Chairman,
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. O, 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. EShellim, CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N.-J. Stalt MANAGER Shanghai-A G. Stephen. London -Bankers-Londor County and Westminster
Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate of & per cent per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS... For 3 months, 2 per cent pe
Bunum.
For 6 months. 3 per cent pa
annuto,
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
samun,
N. J. STABB.
Chief Manage HONGKONG SAVINGS BANY
THE
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposite is al lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per an дем
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 per cent. per
Annu.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABE,
Chief Manager
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
PEKING. COLON. SAN FRANCISCO. HANKOW. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG. SINGAPORE, KOBE... YOKOHAMA
CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,250 000 RESERVE FUNDS......4,210,000
(U.S. Gold) $77460,000 All Kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
орец- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertain- ed on application.
N. 8. MARSHALL,
Manager
Hongkong. 1st July 1915
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yan 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund
30,000,000
20,000,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA
Datres
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Agencies at
ALong-Hil Bombay Calcare Changchu
Newchwaag Now: York Osaka Pakia
-Fourtes
Hankow
Houchin
Kabe
Liko-Yeng konden
Lyons
Sydney
Thimanfu
Head Office 15 Gracechurch Street, London. Authorised Capital ..............£1,500,000 Bubsoribed H
1,125,000 Paid Up
562,500 Beserve Fund
300.000
BANKERS,
The Bank of England. The London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
BRANCHÉS
Doc.
Bombay Calcutta Colombo Dellit Galle Hongkong Howrah Kandy
Karachi “Kota Bharu
Kuala Lumpus
"Penang
Rangoon
Bhanghai
Gold Leaf per oz $56.50. Sovereign $10.95 nom. Bar Silver, ready.:.27-15/16
forward
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
Discount per $100: Chinese...20 cta.piecos : $18 5/8 Chinese...10
$14 1/2 La Bloces$10 3/8
$10 1/4
Gingapore
S HONGKONG BRANCH.E Every description of Banking öz Exohang business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current &o- counts at 2 per cent, per annum on Dally Balancis, and on Fixer Deposita as rates which may be ascertained on' application. O, CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager
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Ryplan (Port
Marth San-Francisco `Shanghai
#intain
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Telegte
Tianfu
Tottest Allowed on Carrens AccountT- Deposit received for fixed periods as rates to be had an application.
• EISHI ONO, Manager Hongkong, 21st October, 1915.
THE OHARTERED BANK ‘OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
£1,200,000
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund.........£1,800,DOG: Reserve Liability of? WA
Proprietors 21, £2,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-
ACCOUNTS Open CURRENTY ed"and FIXED DEPOSITS 1 celyed for 1 year or shorter peribda at rates which will be quoted on application, Fatmir AMA
DOG WM-DICKSON,
Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912) F
THE- ALEXANDRA - CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled for Bread, Cakes, Confectioners. and meals with Wines & Liquory