THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.
5-KILLERS; SA-SALES; &.—BUYERS; Z=XOMINAL.
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, Friday, 2nd Feb., 1917,
MISCELLANEOUS -Coments have remained steady round, about $11.65, salés hiving “bean' | made at this rate and at $11,70, and forward business has been done at $12 for March.. China Providents are enquired for at T/T $8.90, Watsons are still wanted at $61, and China Lights at #44, 60 d/s. Union Waterboats have improved
$181 buyers, Hongkong T/T Shanghai........ Electrics have found buyers at T/T Singapore $49. Ropes at the close are on T/T Japan offer at $341.
10-day's
Closing
Prices
Number
STOCK.
of Shared
Par Paid Value Up
1915.
Higbori
1915.
Lowest
1916/7, 1916/7.
Bichart to Date
Lowest * Date
Last Dividend
and Date
lo
$720
6. & sa. $131
FRA
EA.
# P 2 P.
#4134
Banks.
B.K. & Shai Banking Corp. 120,000 $125 all
106/Shell T'port & Ting Co.. Ld. 3,797,610 £1
4126 Chine S. Refining Co., L
$2.40
(86)
36-Kailan Mining Admin'tion 1,000,000 £1, all 35/- April 30 Dec,
Raub Australian Gold Min.
ing Co., Ld:..... 31/6 Tronch Mines Ltd. 32/9 Ural Caspians
$158
t. 87
DocksWharves,Codowns,&cj Hong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld. H.K. & W.D. Co. Ld.........! SheiDock & Eng. Co. Ld... S'hai &H'kew W. Co., Ld.j
Lands, Hotels and Bulidings. H'kong Hotel Co., Ld......... 'kong Land Investment Co. $7 H'phreys Estate & F. Co. Ld. $35loon Land & B'ing Co., Ld.)
$112
t.86 Shanghai Lande..............................
5.
D.
t. 82
Int. div. of £2/3/- at ex 2/17. subject to Income tax for
year ending 30/6/16 paid
14/9/16.
[Final of $7making $25.x/c 1914, and interim of 118 ale 1915. Final Div. of 15% making 271% 1__ for year ending 30/6/16 - (Final of $20 and bonus of $10 making $60.00 for 1914 and Interim of $30.00 for 1915 Final of $15 mak. $18 for 1914 t & Int, of $6 for 1915
[Div. $1. Bonus $5. making in all #14. for year ending 30/6/16 paid 26/916 $125 for year ending 31/12/16 Pending.
Int. Div.3/-on Pref. & 10/- on Def. shares, for 4 year end- ing 30/6/16. at exch, 2/1 paid 11/8/16.
COMPANIES' REPORTS,
HUMPHRETS. ESTATE &
Demand
4 m/s. Marks
4 m/s. Francs ·*****
SELLING.
21444"
Nom $.39
2/4 3/16
6 m/s. Francs
... Both
2/496
*2/41€
2/4 9/16
&mi.............
17194 Nom.
Nom ***** 10014 10094 T/T.India............ 17134 Nom. Demand, India ................ T/T San Francis-Į 56
co & New York) TT Java.......***** 1359 T/T Markt...... Nom
FINANCE CO., LTD-The TT Francs 3.27
4 m/s. L/C
· BUYING.
2/5 1/16
4 m/s. D/P
2/5 3/16
6 m/s. L/C
2/5 5/16
30 dia, Sydney &
Melbourne
2/5 5/16
57
net profits for the year ending Demand, Paris 31st December, 1918, icolading $7,730.87 brought forward from st Recount. amounts to #86,875.28, and after deducting the remuneration to Directors and General Managers($7,891,44) leaves a balance of $78,780.84, 30 d/s. San Franc-} which the Directors recommend isco& New Yorkƒ to be appropriated as follows:m To pay a dividend of 50 cents per share, absorbing "$75,000, and cerry forward $3,780.84.
Demand, Germany.. —
Demand, New York. 56)
TT Bombay
Demand, Bombay... 17194 Nom. TT Calcutta
Demand, Calcutta... 17134 Nom, Demand, Manila
112
Demand, Singapore. 100
On Haiphong
On Saigon
24% prem.
............ 2 prem.
6612
On Bangkok
Bovereign. 84 Nom Gold Leaf, per oz... 49.60 Bar Silver, per ok... 37 5/16
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
DISCOUNT PER $100: Chinese... 20 cts. pieces396% dis. Chinese....10 Hongkong 20 cts. pieces Hongkong 10
BANKS
336% dis.
par.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKS.
CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE:
55. Wall St., New York.
HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO.,] LTD.-The net profits for the year ending 31st December, 1916, including the amount brought forward from the last account, smount to $728,080,81, which | CAPITAL PAID UP ......$3,250,000 [Final of 5/- (Coupon 25) mak-|the Directors recommend to be RESERVE FUNDS...
Final Div. of 1- nett making in
ali 2/-a/c 30.6.16. (Coupon No 8.) 1/2 for 1909
[1- interim making 3/- for a/c
1916 paid 26/10/16 (Final of 4-ming 5,- for a/c year ending 12/11/15 paid July 1916 (Div. of $4 & Bonus $2 for 1916, {reading
Int. $2 paid 9/11/16
Tis.71 for year ending 30.4.16
Tle. 3 for 1915
845 Sept. 785
820 May
700
1375
t.150
Marine Insurances. Canton Ins. Office, Ld....... North China Ins. Co., Ld....]
10,000 £15
10,000 $250 00 | 427) Bept. | 340 £ 180 April 145
Jan.
426
Jan.
180
373
150
n.
$900
Union Ins. S'ty of C'ton, Ld
Lex738255 Yangtere Ins. Assoc. Ld....
12,000 $100 60
12,400 $250 100 972 Aug. | 760
280 Dec. 200
Jan.
$1005
1880
Jan.
300
240
IL.
$155
11.
2575
Fire Insurnaces, China Fire Ins. Co., Id.... A'kong Fire Ins. Co. Ld.....
20,000 $100 20
8.000 $250
163
Aug. | 127) April
168
152
to
420
Sept. 385 Jan.
420
367
67 & $2 bonus 1914 427 for 1914
Shipping.
b.
$316
Douglas Steamship Co., Ld.
18.
#2014'kong, C. & M.S.B. Co., Ld.
Indo-China (Combined Steam Naviga Deferred tion Co., Ld.... Preferred
20,000 $30
80,000 $18
60,000 60,000
all
104)
19 all 23
172
Dec. | 2814 Mar.
May
Dec.
137
106
Dec.
24
17
117 £6 } all
6214 Ju
190
171
68 Oct,
all 94/6- June 75 Jan
Dec. ΣΟ Dec:
54
142
110
Aug.
55
41.20
112/6
88/6-
$34 Star Ferry Company, Ld.... 40,000 $10
all
9314 Oct. 23
July
41
34
ing in all 7/- for year 1915" ($1.65 Div. and 45 cents bonus
for year ending 30.4.16
Refineries.
$40 Malabon 8. Refining Co., Ltd.||
20,000 8100 all 14,000 P. all
1341 Sept. 80
Jan.
146 41
100
$12 for 1915
304
First year
Mining.
36/9
26,-
200,000 £1 all
160,000 £1 all
796,666 £1 ali
4.40 Mar. 2.40
25/- Dec. 32/6 Mar, 43- April 25/- Jan.
Jan.
3.35
1.70
42/6
27/-
58/9.
31/-
36,000 1.100 all
CC,000 150 all 82 Oct. 65
63,000 $50 all 90 Oct. 56
05.700 1.100 all 6334 Sept. 49 100. Dec. 10
April 8614 Mar 135 July 921 April 93
71
781
59
81
20,000 $50
All 124 Feb.
30,000, $100 all all 150,000 $10
6,000 $50 ५०
7 44
40
78,000 £50 All
!
B.
.#74
West Point Building Co., Ld.
12,500 $50
$93
10,000 $100 all
$7 Mar. 107
6814 Mar 77
103 Dec 99
108
1054 114 Jan. 103) Dec.
Jan, 6 July 7.10 Jan.
Eept.
Dec.
Dec.
118
107
91
6.40
38
35
107
85
Dec.
Jan. 103
90
Colton Mills.
t, $145
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld.
20,000 1,50
180
1. 134.
Kung Yik
75,000 1.10
July 117 161 July 11
t. 50
Laou Kung Mow.....................................
8,000 1,100 all
904 Sept. 12
Jan. 167 Feb. IG! Jan.
74
93
130 111 63
n.
t. 118
40,000 .50
100 May. 77 Jan- 125
81
t. 5i Yangtrzepous
175.000 1.5
61 Oct. 694 DEC
61
434
Miscellaneous.
B.
18.00
China Borneo Company, Ld}
60,000 $12
111
b. $4.50
China Light, Power Co.Ld.
Do. (Spec. shares).....
00,000 $5 50,000 $1
all
Apr. 92 May 3.65 Mar. 4.95 Oct.
10.35
8.00
4.90
4.30
all
b.
€8.90 $253
$11.65
- $49
$160
China Provt. L. & M. Co. Ld. Dairy Farm Company, Ld.). Green Island Cement Co. Ld Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. Hongkong Ice Co., Ld. ...............
125,000 $10
ali 71 Jan. 10.15 Oct.
10.10
8.40 170 cle. for 1915
60,000 71 400,000 $30
6
35
Jan. 29 Dec.
41
2544
all
*11.20 Oct. 5.20 Jan.
12.10
8,65
60,000 $10
all
45
Oct. 3614 Feb.
55
43
6,500 $26
all
190 Dec. 183 Oct.
190
158
1
60,000 $10
34 Dec. 25 Jan. 41
30
+
all
6
Oct. 5 Apr. 7.50
534
H.
t.20 Langkats ...................................
260,000 g.10 all
11.
Л.
$1
$10 Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old)
Do
(New)
$35 Steam Laundry Co., Ld..............
B.
b.
$164 Union Water-boat Co., Ld. #634 Watson and Co., Ld..................
16. William Powell, Limited...
90,000 $10
21,000 $7
д.
$29 13. C. Morning Post...
28
4334 May 35 Mar. 23,000 $10 all 10 Mar.
10.25 9.30 June 50,000 $10
1,00 Mar. 80 cts. Aug. $1.
1.00 20,000 $5 All 4.25
Jan. 3
June 3.80 27,723 #10 ali 18 Jan. 16 Dec. 17. all 7.10 Mar. 6.50 Oct. 7.70
all
6,000 $25 All
401
20
93
60 cta.
311
14
G
6.90 Aug. 6 Dec. 饺
514
28
29
28
$2 for 1915
D.
$91 B'Kong Steel Foundry Co. Ld.
7,808 $10 all
10
91
BENJAMIN & POTTS,
Share and General Brokers
e.
n.
1914
b.
4.
A
H'kong Central Estates,
Shanghai Cottone......
$54) Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld.
b. & se. 17,20 Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 325,000 5/-
اله
3 3 3888 3 3333-333 3
[13 for 4 year ending 31.12.16
Pending.
Final Div. of 1314 makinz 57 for your
ending 31/12/16. Pending..
50 cents for 1916. Pending. $2% for 1915
Int. Div. of 6% for 14 year
ending 30/6/16. paid 27/7/16.
Final Div. of $1.25 making $1.25 for
year ending 31/12/16. Pending. $7.90 for year ending 51/12;16. Peadiaz
TIs. 0.90 for year ending 30 11-16 Tie, 1.50 for year ending 30'11'15 Tis. 12 for 1913
Dividend of Tis. 6 for year 1 ending 30.6.16 paid 29/9/15
7% alc Pref. for 14 Months
ending Dec. 1915
72 cents for 1915
6% for year ending 28.2.06
63 for year ending 31/7/16 paidĮ
60 cts. for 1915,
$2.25 for year 29/2/18
31/10/16/
Int, Div. of $2. for 14 year end-
ing 30/6/16 paid 22/8/16
Int. Div. of $1. for 11⁄2 year end-
1ing 30/6/16, paid 23/8/16:
|
17% p.a. for year ending
30/6/16, at exch. 2/14 (c. 167) | paid 13.9.16.
Tls. 1, for 1915
(70 cts.on fully paid shares and 7 cts. on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.16 125 cts, for year ending 31'5'16
($1.25, per share for year end. 1ing 31,12,16, Pending.
70 cte, for 1915
(50 cts, on old shares and 25 cts, on new shares for year ending 90.6.14
Princes Building, HONGKONG. Tel, address, Broker,
CORRECTES TO NOON, FEB: 2, 1017,
TELEPHONE NO, JISZ.
ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN " UP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET NEWS.” THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR-ARY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS,
SHARE REPORT.
Mowers, Benjamin and Patts, in their report, dated Friday, the 2nd of February, slats:****
distributed as follows to pay a
LONDON OFFICE:
15. Bishopsgais, E.C.
$3,931,000
dividend of 8. sad a bonus of U.S. GOLD -**.......$7,181,000
BRANCHES :-
HONGKONG PERING.
·CALCUTTA KOBE
$2.00 per share, to write off } wharves, launches, lighters, etc, BOMBAY $143,037 64,and to carry forward CANTON $225,043 17.
HONGKONG HOTEL 00;,
CEBU.
COLON
HANKOW
LONDON MANILA
SAN FRANCISCO
- SHANGHAI
SINGAPORE
MEDELLIN TIENTSIN PANAMA YOKOHAMA
Through its close affiliacion with The Nationa
LTD.-The net profits for the City Bank of New York, the Bask is able to obfer the
and South America, Nkaely i-
half year ending 31/12/16, includ-Services of the Branches of that institution is Cabe ing the amount brought forward
SACİ
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED
- BAHIA, BUENOS AIRES, HAVANA, from Isat account amounts to SANTIAGO DE CUBA, SANTOS,
MONTEVIDEO, RIO DE JANEIRO: 8123,493.32, which the Directors PAULO, VALPARAISO, recommend to be apportioned as All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING follows:-To pay a fiasi dividend BUURENT ACC of $3.00, to transfer to repairs and renewals account $20,000, application to write off steam launches $1,000, and to carry forward $42,493 32.
COMPANIES' NOTICES, MEET- ING, ETC..
DEPOSITS received at rales to be ascertained o
3. 9. MARSHALI,
Manager.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1916.
BANK OF CANTON, **
LIMITED,
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...$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. MrC.. Anton
W. L. Pattanden, Maq-Chaineas,
S. 1: Dodwal, Reg.-Deputy Chairman
G, T. M. Ring, eq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Haq,
Hon. Mr. P., Bolyoak,
J. A Plummer, Leo
Hop. Mr. Bhullim.
CHIEF MANAGER
Boogkong-. J. Ziabò, Esq.
MANAGER
Binaghi, G. Barpbra, Esq. London Beckers-Londoo County and
Westminer, Limited
Hongkong-Interest Allowed t
Os Current Accounts at the rata of 3 per can.
on the daily balanc
For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For months,j per cent per abURL smooths, per cral per annum. month, 4 per cent. per shkal
For
N. J. STABB.
Chief Maragot.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BaNT.
TRE Raciness of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAMKING CORPORATION.
Rslex
INTERES obtained on applications
of deposits allowed on the mass
Union Waterboat Co, Ltd., HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONGly balances at $11 per cent, par sams
General Meeting on 3rd Febru
ty, at 11.30 .01, Books closed from 27th January to 2nd February.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
Kowloon Lind and Baildings General Banking Lusincse Co., Ltd., General Meeting on Fransacted. 10th February, at 11 a.m. Books closed from 1st to 10th February.
Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ltd., General Meeting on 10th Februar, at noon, at the Hongkong Hotel Books slozed 5th to 12th February.
Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co, Ltd., General Meeting on the 13th February, at noon. Books aloted from 31st January to 13th February.
MITSUBISHI GO3HI KWAISHA. (MITSUBISHECD.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASIMA. OCHI, MUTABE, KISH. DAKE, YOSHINGTAKI, HOJO, NAMA ZUTA, SAYO, KARADA, SHIRKEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI and DYUBAR
Colllerias. Agents for SAKITO OGAL..
HEAD OFFICE :------ MARUNOUCBI, TOKYO, BRANCH OFFICES :-NAGASAKI MOJI KARATSU, WAKAMATJU, OTARU, MURORAN, HAKODATE KOZE, OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, YOKO. HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADI.
HANKOW, VOSTOCK,
PEKING LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAL HONGKONG, BAIPHONG and
CANTON.
Cable Address:-"IWASAKI,” Cod s: Al, A.B.A. 5t') FL, West- ern Union, and Bentley's. AGENCIES;~~
++
Our last report was dated the 28th of January, since when the Januszy Bettlement has been satisfactorily negotiated. The lossl mar- "kot le still on the dull side, and not much improvement is to be looked for till money becomes easier. Owing to the farther advanos in exobange, more investment stocks have come on the market, bat there is very little enquiry, and reduced rates would in most cases be accepted;
The Shanghai market remains lifeless. Shanghai Cottone have bayers at Tle, 118, but other stocks are unchanged. Plantation rab-PORE-Messrs, BORNEO CO., bor in quoted at 2/11, market very Steady. The Kempse, Limited, have declared an interim dividend of 15%.
BANKS-Sales se reported at $720,
CHINKIANG –Messri. GEAR- (NG & CO., MANIA-Messra, MACONDRAY & CO. SINGA.
LTD, GLASGOW–Miasta, A.R. [FROWN, MCFARLANE & CO, LTD.
MARINE & FIRE INSURANCES—Sales of Unions have been made at $900. Hongkong Fires are on <ffer at $375, and Cantons For Particulars, apply to- si the same rate, and leur would doubileus be socopied.
SHIPPING --Donglesos, after salon at $115, $116) and $117, have buyers at the close at $118). · Business has been done forward at $321 April, and more shures are wanted at this tale. Deferred Indos have been placed at $132, but close. wezksz with sellers. at $131. Blar Ferries are on offer at 234, and Steamboats have been done at $201 and $20),
REFINERIES-China Bugars have declined to $126, shares being fered at this quotation. Malabons, on the ramour of a $5 dividend, have improved to a buying quotation of $40.
K. KATO,
Manager, Zongkong, No. 2, Poddar Street, -
DOOKS & WHARVES-Decks have had a sharp rise to $128, sales having been made at this rate, and forward at $132 and $132,
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE March, and #154 April.. At the close the market is a bit easier, and there are sellare at $128. Kowloon Wharves have been placed at Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled $861 and 187, and olors ärm on the dealatation by the Company of a dividend of $4.00 for 1916, and a bonus of $2.
for Bread, Cakes, Confectionery LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS, EXO-Hongkong Lands have found buyers at 8911 oz. dividend, and more shares could be and meals with Wines & Liquer. obtained at this. Humphrey's Estates are wanted at $7. Hongkong Hotels are on offer at $112, whilst West Points have further Jaidined to a selling quotation of $75 ex dividend,
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 Months 3% per annum.
For 6 Months 4% per an ura.
For 12 Months 41% per anm LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager,
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
PEAK TRAMWAYS
JO. LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
1:00 AM, LU
1:00 AM, LI 10. A Lo 14.39 4. 20
WEEK DAYS:
16 veer sy mlema
105 P
1:00
NIGHT CARSK
30
++
字
"
· XL-20 Plast avery kidi kawas
7.30 AM
13.00 3.3. ka 1541 #36
every quarter of net hour A
SUNDAYS
**
may transler, as their option, balances
of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT cent, per kolum,'
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Nanking Corpora
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter sy
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, Tald-up Capitan, mereceresinaramur£1,200,000 Beserve Fund....
Reserve Liability of Propristors
POREIGN EXCHANGE and Gumeral Baskies
bealness transacted, CURRENT ACCOUXTA opened and YLEEN DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at... | races which will as quoted on application.
T. C. DOWNING,
Manage Hongkong, 11th April, 1915.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 15, Gracechurch
Street, London. Authorised Japital ...........£1,500,000 Subscribed
Paid Up
***... 1,125,000
+
T
582,504
Beserve Fund
$50,000
BANKERS: The Back of England, The London Join block Buck, Liedted
BRANCHES
Bombay
Cakulta
Colombo
Delhi
Galiz
Hongkong.
Kandy
Howrah
Port Louis (Mauricios)
Kota Ebera
Kamchi
Kunis Lamp
Madras
Pasang
Rangoon
Lingapore
لمباح معدة ؟
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Every description of Banking and Exchang
Loom: 34 sorgo alm. Evans 15 minutes business transacted.
so jo ant. to 12:00 A
ELAB XDON
E.00 Nook to
#
5-0022 za $/YEL
131 FAR
M
19
11
11 A
4
KDO 2, ÁÐ £39 BAB) 10 8.07 J NIGEN CARE on at Wink Days.
SATURDAYS
Rates Car or to adheight. MSPECIAL CEREM
By Arrangment at the Compages 4 (1
Almaden Ruldings, ‚· Das Tœux Beads
.**Season and punch iicheta maullable for all curE
sot already fall, runding at the sima statad ka the
Interest allowed on Current Accounts steper BATACHUDE OF Daily Balances, and on Fixed Deposit nicates which may be ascertained on application.
C. CHAMPKIN,
Acting Manager,
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880,
Company time cables, bet not for special cars, CsAuthorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 he sisalond of spplication at the Company'sÖśc Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000
Koson ticket will be kauned until pez mant chara
for has been made in Bank Baus or by Conquro | Reserve Fund
Compradore order representing Shank B'otas“
JOHN E. HUMPHREYS & CO.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
#
20,800,000
Head Office.—YOKOHAMA,
Branches sang-Hime
Kom-bey Calcutta
Fangtime Harble
Hamelala
Jas-Yang
London
Liu Angeles
Loans on Mortgags'of House Property ka Goods received on Storage, Advances made on Marchandise. Lewis made on the Frosidans Byst (Ravas and Particulars on applications,
The 06ce of TRUSTEL, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, Jr. Uadaciakes and Lancuial
SHEWAN, TOMES & U%.- akiket ne depechad
General Managers. ·
and
Agindies
Ranchwang New York
Internet Allowed an Outruni Azmenasi
EISHI-OKU, Man "Hongkong, 11th Sept; 15 16