1912-10-19 — Page 4

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For your Breakfasts, Teas & Desserts,

Paradise Soda Biscuits. Arrowroot

Cocoanut Taffy Biscuits Del Monte Flarce Gingernut Cake Wafers.

Afternoon Tes

Assorted and other Varieties.

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Fruits in Syrups Golden Glery Brand

Apricots, Peaches, Pears, Cherries, etc.

THE FRENCH STORE.

Hongkong, April 19, 1913.

Banks

Banks

ONGEUNG & SHANGHAI THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE HBANKING CORPORATION,

BANK, LTD.

FAID-UT Carma.....15,000,000 Bunava J'unde--

Sburling

... £1,500,000@ 2/-- $15,000,000

17,000,000

SUITS ... BERTE LUABLETT

PROPRIETORzazavaren

$2,000,000 CS $15,000,000

COVET OF DIRECTORS.

SHELL, Esq.-Chairman,

T.H. ARMSTRONG, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

S. E. Dodwell, q.. Lieb, Esq.

Andrew Forbos, Esq. W. L Pattenden,

G. Friesland, Esq.. Esq.

ESTAKLIMDAN 1880.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Benger's Food is specially pre- pared to build up the weakened digestive system, and to pro- "mote a" high state of bodily

nutrition while doing so.

It is the only food enabling rest and requited. exercise to be given to the digestive functions. Benger's is not a predigeated food, nor does

it contain dried milk made with fresh milk, and forms a dainty wast delicious cream with dellcare biscuit flavour. Patients never tirs of

Benger's Food

but, on the contrary, continue to enjoy it

Ever hoolder should-

AND THE AGRS" THE Fren framan MAREKIN FOOD ZOLLOWER PURES, HADIRUSES, STOLAND/ Dongre's Pad te coût in Pole key Drugzie eku, verzwders.

* KWANGTUNG NEWS.

(By Our Own Correspondent.)

COMMERCIAL

SHARE REPORT.

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1912)

Another of C. & B.'s Delicacies

C. & B. OXFORD SAUSAGES

UNEXCELLED.

Crosse & Blackwell guarantee

these and all their other table delicacies, to be produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness.

AGENTS FOR LEA & PERRING WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.

YARROW'S SHALLOW.

DRAUGTH STEAMERS.

A steam laanah Chatrans from Canton Masers Vernonand Smyth, in their work. to Shui Tung.. and is named Hoi An alsoy y share report, dated Oct. 18th, state- came to grief on the list of the month. It-The tone of the local market continuos appears that the boat was too heavily, firm, and a fair valoms of businemer bas laden, and, therefore, was drawing more been transacted. Sterling "Rabbors" water than is usual. Moreover, she had a after a rapid decline, dus doubtless to the list, because of the number of passengers anscttled political situation in Europe, Authorised CAPTIAL... Yan 48,000,000.00 | and the quantity of freight on board. It have recovered somewhat, and close steady PAID-UT CAPITAL 199

50,000,000,00 is not very clear, apparently, how theat slightly under last week'ʼn ratar, Fine RESERVE FUND

17,850,000.00 accident happened, hus somehow the stern Hari Pars is quoted per "Reuter" at 4/7 of the steamer struck some sunken rocks, per lb. quiet. The Bank of England rate and she began to sink. The hole must have of discount has been raised to 5 per cent, boon largo, for nothing could save her and and the open market rate to 4 por cont YARROW'S make a speciality of BHALLOW-DRAUGHT RIVER STEAMERS, either propelled by a STERN-WHEEL: she was soon at the bottom of the river. Bar Silver closes at 20 ready, by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS, fitted with YARROW'S PATENT HINGED FLAP, by which means a consider. The report says that none of the crow was forward, the tone of the market being able increase in speed is obtained without increase of cost. Vessels can be delivered whole, in pieces, or in foetable sectiona lost, but whether any of the passengers firm. Sterling T. T. 2-1, Shanghai T. Tarranged so that they may be madily united whiloafont. were drowned, or not is, up to the 18, Console 13. present, not known to the reporter. The

For particulars apply to

HEAD OFFICE-YUKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES AZ ANTUNG-HELEN NAGASAKI BOMBAY

8. Gabbey, Eag Hon. Mr O. H. Rose. | OHUN

G. R. Laurent, Esq. EL A. Sisbe, Esq.

CHIXY MANASZA :

Hongkong-N. J. STABB,

-ACTINGTM MAXLOKK :

Shanghal-A. G. STEPHEN.

LONDON BANKES-LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOW ELÁ

Un Current Account at the rate of Two cent, par annum on the daily balance.

OK FID DEPOSU S

For 3 months 24 per cent per annum,

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K. J. STABB,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, August 21, 1912.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

BE baziness of the above Bank is con- acted by the HONGKONG AND

BE NOHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION, Rales may be obtained on sp- plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on tha minimeta monthly bashoes at 31 PER CENT. per annum. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HÚNGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on 71, ED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

1.42 0.30..

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

N."J. STABB,

Chiet Manager.

Hongkong, July 1, 1912.

(517

THE AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

INOORFORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER 1853, HALD Orricz, LouDON.

***

But

...£1,200,000 ......£1,850,000

PAI-OF CATTLE BEATZ FUND... REFFER LIABILITY OF PRO.

TRIETORS ***

...£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted? on syplication.

WK. DICKSON,

Мараз

Hongrong. April 12, 1912.

FEDERLANDSCHE

NEDERLANDSC

ANDEL

HA MAATSCHAPPIJ.

(NTLAND TRADE Somery),

ESTABLISHED 1824.

AUTHORIEK £60,000,000 = (£5,000,000-/-)|

PARD-UT $ ...£45,000,000-(£3,750,000/-) FOL. 7,698,695,-(2 841,053-/-)

OLETTAL RESERVE

HEAD OFFICE—AMSTERDAM, HEAD ÄGEN OY—BATAVIA, BRANCHES-Eingapore, Penang Shanghal, Rangoon, Hamarang, Bourabaya, | Djember, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Tatjap, Bandong Padang, Modan, Tebing Tinggi (Deli), Palembang, Rots- Badja, (habose), Massar, Bandformsains Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madizas, Fondfeberry Calenide, Bangkok, Salgon, Haiphong, Hanol, Amey, Roko bama, Robe

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The Bank bays and solla and zadelves for collection Bills of Brechauga, lumina Intises of credit on its Branches" and "ocespond sts in the Bak, on the Continius in Gr Bliain, Amerios, sind Australia, and branj Both banking business of every description »

Kalbo

Sydney,

VETEREST ALLOWED,

O

On Carimah konvanha 5% pet. Agnumá Przed Deposits L9 months 4 7 par Ajutin

Do

5-momáha S

hanging, July 18, 1018)

NEWCHWING New Yor

Dazen (Danny) Üsaka

FENGITEN (MUKDEN) PEKIN

HANKOW HONOLULU

Bank-Hoogkong and Shanghaia have

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Formerly of

OPLAR, LONDON)

steam launch was laden with cargs, and ruled erratic, with local sales at 3806 to YARROW & Co., Ltd., Shipbuilders, GLASGOW. (POP RYOJUS (PORT ARTEs) there was a good deal of live-stock on

hoard, such as fowls, ducks, and pig which unfortunately were all drowned,

SAN FRANCISCO

Konk

SHANGHAI

LLAO-TAND

TIRULING

LONDON

TIENTREN

Torro

LYONS

ÜALOUTTA

Interest allowed on Current Accounts.

$810, market closing with sellers at the latter rata with the probability of a alight-

The cargo alone is said to have been worthly lower rate being accepted. London bas thirty thousand dollar. Neither the boat receded to £82. nor the cargo was insured,

Marine Insurances :-Daiona after saler

Can-

On the tenth of the month there was si at 3915 to $520 have declined to unusually big Bre at Sans The .com

a salling quotation of 8817).

bavo boot booked at $955, Deposita received for fixed periods at lagration began in the early morning and tous rates to be obtained on application.

and at slightly under this rata more shares could probably be placed. The Ordinary meeting of this Company takes place at the office of the General Agents on the 23rd inat, at noon. Chinx Traders and Yangtzes sro unaltered, as are also North Chinas which are enquired for in the North at Tla.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager. Aging, October 3, 1818.

apparently burned throughout the entire day. There was plenty of time for the fire to wander hither and thither, especially as the wind was brisk. This is what happened. It is said that altogether mors than two hundred houses were burnt to THE MERCANTILE BANK OF the ground; when the fire first broke out,

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAFTIAL ......... £1,500,000 SUBCRIBED du.

£1,125,000 PLID-CF

........... $82,500 RESERVE FEED................. 365 000

do.

HEAD OFFICE. 40 THREADNEZDLE STREET, LONDON, B.C. BRANCHES :

of course, all the belongings of the shop-140. keepers were also burot. As soon as it

Fire Insurances-Hongkongs are a little firmer with buyers at $356, holders refusing to sell under $360, China Fires are wanted at $135 after sales at the rats.

Shipping Hongkong, Canton and Macros have been hooked at 828 and close steady. Indo-Chinas have incal bayers at 868, the London rate having advanced to

seon that the Sre was serious, coolies, after the manner of the Chinese on these occasions, were hired to take away the stock to places of safoty, though after all- it is certain that a good deal of damage will be done to the stock that is thus hurriedly removed. It is said that one young person was burnt to death. This, as far as in known up to the present, is the only life || 140/- (middle). Chica and Manilas are sacrificed. In addition to this there was quiet at 881, and Douglases at $25, the santher fire at Kongmün. but thin was latter being on offer. Star Ferrys can be got under before very, extensive damaga was done.

placed at 846). Shell Transports, after a further decline to 100/-, at which London The police authorities at Canton are sold in the earlier part of the wock, have making some efforts to clear the streets, now recovered to a buying quotation of that ingress to and egress from the city 103 with sales at various rates up to Messa JARDINE, MATHEŠUN &400... may be easier for the crowds that over! 611

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HONGKONG

PARIS TOILET,

prohibited all such things as temporary Refineries:- Chins Sugara have sold and structures for loon) actors, and also sheda į are in further request at 8105. for worshipping the gods, and other arruc have been booked at 833, the clesing tures of the class. The Captain Superin-quotation being $324 buyers, beudent of the Police issued orders that be Mining-Tronoha after declining to has prohibited those useless things in order 68/3 at which rate shares were sold by that there may be less danger of fires during London, have since recovered to a buying the coming winter. This is apparently quotation of 70/6 with no shares obtains le regarded by some of the community sa au under a smart advance. Hewoods are unwarranted interference with the privi. quiet a 4 and Raubs at 833. the these things for themselves, and, if the Engineering) are unchanged at-30/- leges of the poops, who want to arrange latter haine on offer. Kailans (Chinese The Leading Ladies and Gentlemen's Hairdressing Saloons, desire to worship the god of fire, to be (middle price to-day's wire quotation from

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F. C. MACDONALD,

Manager. Hongk.mz. March 28, 1912.

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IN'T COR

INTERNATION BANKING

JORPORATION.

HEAD OPTICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OTTIUM: 38, Bishopegate, E.0.

BRANCHES {

Bombay. Calcutta.

Canton. Cebu. Colon,

Empire. Hongkong.

Fankow.

Kobe. Mazils.

Mexico.

Panama.

Peking.

San Francisco.

Shanghai.

Yokohama

seeing that when the rejoicings were being

Republic.

held on the teach to commemorate the kong and Whampoa Docks, owing to e-tablishment of the

some rumours of an impending arrangement with of the streets were Dot 50

*Tsikoo" advanced rapidly Imm 348 to gaily s decorated as they ought to have been. 832 with sales st intermediate rates, Tho papers havo hinted that the market closing with sellers at 810, and people had their revenge in this way. If probable buyers at 851, Kowloon Wharves

they were not allowed to put up what they have been sold at 368 and close steady.

wanted, they would not hang out what the New Amor Docks are quoted at 861.

officials desired. The Police authority bas, Shanghai Docks at Tie 48. and Shanghai however, issued a strong e lich, and really and Hugkew Wharves at Tis 961.

?

ALL KINDS OF ARMSTIC HAIR WORK, DONE.

7. O. Scpiess, Proprider.

爵水汽力士 OUR HOUSE FED

laughs at thou sulky people. It tells them Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hongkong THIS WONDERFUL SYPHON that the country is not theirs hat belongs Lands have been

booked at $1 4

PRANA

SPARKLET SYPHON,

CAPONS AND

CHICKENS

CANNOT BE EXCELLED.

A trial will convince you.

which lasts a lifetime and THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD.

to the Chinese as a whole, so that whether and more can be placed. There centes dozen Syphons. Anyone can do it. Malces Mineral - Water instantly st 90 they put up bunting or not is a matter of buyers of Kowloon Lands at 834, West little importance to the Republic. Indeed, Points at 800, and Humphreys Estates at Failure is impossible. And you can sa76. by taking the stand they have done they 87/80, the latter after fairly large males at 50 per cent by making your own Mineral ste only belittling themselves, and, if they 873 Hongkong Hotels are quiet at 8114 Waters at home with the know it, they are making themselves and 874 for the old and new respectively. laughing stock to all the foreign nations, Cotton Afills Hongkongs have sold at that are now watching Chios, eager to 85, the buying rate being now 34/90. Ewos how they are able to manage are wanted in the North at Tia. 104, 4, thoir own affairs. There is mach of this OAFERAL AND ELSESTA $8,800,000 kint, and then the odict concludes by booked at 89, and more can be placed. Miscellaneous-China Bornsos have been About... 21,400,000 telling the people that their

opposition Electrics

Water Fonts at 8101, China Tights matter to any one else. It is the intention at $2/10, Steam Laundrys at 841. Walkins of the police to do things in the modern at $34 and Powells at 871, all e way, and, therefore, these old relics that or less in request.

closing mare Cements can be placed will not harm any one except those who sellers of China Providenta at 88, and are no good to anybody meatge. Bulkiness at 894, and Walame at 85/65... There are sulk, so, therefore, let them look facts in Hongkong Tramways at 8/3. Langkata the face and be sensible people,

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK, malters nothing to the police, or for that are sold at $24, Ropes at 819,

usual terms.

ING BUSINESS transactod

QURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year ab 4 per ammum or for shorter periods, states which may be ascertained on application. BILLE NEGOTIATED & OÕLLECTED.

MAILS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT- TANCES mida.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World,

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THE

dre skier on the week with sellers at, the close at Tls, 58, be

United Serdangs Loudes Asiatics Sapon Eastern Truste Rubber Truste Trucks

4115/9

25 113

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London Quotations The following quo- stions-middle price--wers received from LONDON DIRECTORY, our London Agants by wire this morning.

(PUBLISED ANNUALLY) NABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS: in each class of goods. Besides being a COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE complete commermal guide to London and íte suburba, the directory contain lista of PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shine effected.

* EXPORT MERCHANTS TRAVELLERS CHECKS old and and Foreign Markets they supply

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|_ STEAMSHIP LINES GEO, HOGG, predam Manager, No. 9. Quem's Bows Central Hongkong, July 30, 1912.

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