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SHARE REPORT. Mr. Ellis and Ellis, share and general brokers, in their weekly report, date 17th January, Kay

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We have again to reputs a quiet week in the deal share market, with only

all business passing Rates in some irentuces have declined, but as the close a general feeling of firmness is apparent. Rubbers-The rubber share market

at $14 without business to report. Hong. kong Ropes are firm and enn be placed

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at quotation, China Light, and Powers AND COMEDIANS-ALL FUNNY, have been sold at 82.80 with more shares i offering. Steam Laundrys are strong and enn be sold at $4. Watsons have changed hands at $8 and more are wanted.

William Powells are in favour and can be placed at 43. Langkats are a firm market with buyers as T. 73.

· FREIGHT RESORT.

Messrs Lamke and Rogge, in their week-

Bid has improved considerably, and accordingly freight circular dated January 18,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWELFTH ORDINARY MEET IN SHAREHOLDERS in the Cou pany will be held at the Company's Offices,

Vistoria Uuildings, on MONDAY, the 27th January, 1913, at 11.30 M.,, for he pur pose of receiving the Report of the Dired ora together with a Statement of Account for the year ending 31st December, 1912.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLUSED from MON. DAY, 20th, to 310NDAY, 27th January, 1918 (both days inclusive), during which perial m transfer of Shares can be regis tered.

By Døder of the Board of Directors,

E. BRUCE SHEPHERD,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, January 18, 1913.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LTD,

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TUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Compmay will be held at the Company's Ofices, Victoris Buildings, on MONDAY, the 27th January, 1913, at 11.45 .m., for the purpose of receiving the Peport of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the your ending 31st DecemI- bor, 1912.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 17th to MONDAY, 27th January, 1913, (both days inclusivo), during which perind no transfer of Bharae can be registerol. By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWERAY S. NORTHCUTE,

Acting Secretary to Taz Hosaxo G LAND INVESTMENT &

AGENCY CO., Lu.

se mail malvives to hund from the South, state :— she is at the present time more izelina-

The market during the internal under they to buy ribhực hits to sell review has again been fairly active, the Para hand Ene Rubber is quoted frosnj business being chiefy represented by fix London at 4764 per 18. ·

Exchange-The Banks sterling. T.T. rate on Lemon to-day is 2/0.13/16 and an demand 2:01. Me T.T. rate 013 Standbai is 713 and Singapur Bur silver is quoted at 29.1/18.

tures for coal requirements. from Hongay and Port Courbet owing to the keen demand for manage to load before the mines close down for the Chinese New

Year Holidays.

The North also reports that though this is usually considered the "Jull Season, the liners are pretty well occupied with their regular trades, coal tonnage require ments in various directions being loft ue

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Prices $2.00 & $1.00.

Soldiers and Sailora 70 cents.

PLAN AT MOUTRIZ'S.

Hongkong, January 18, 1915.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

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Barks --Dongkong and Shanghai Banks have strongtizane and after sales at $525 during the curly part of the week; are now wanted at $800 and probably a higher rate neuld be catrined. The Len-filled on account of the scarcity of vessels.for Tuesday, the 21st day of January, 1913

trer quotation benim stvam bo 285/10/..

Notice given under date the 14th: day of January, 1813, convening an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Green Island Cement Company, Limited

at 13 o'clock Noon is hereby cancelled.

Dated this 18th day of January, 1913. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.

Marine Insuranees-Unis continue; Saigon Henglong, Decasional charter neglected with sollers of $815. Chian ing orders have already come forward re Traders are quiet as $100. Yangtzes at sulting in the fixture of a few outsidera' $192 and North Chinns at Tls. 131. Can.at 21/22 cents per picul, all for prompers tons have eased down to. 8270 at which loading. Rice exports from 1st of January prime there are allers.

t31st of December last year amounted to

661,917 tons during the previous year. Quotation stands for February shipment

4.87 per picul fo.b. Saigon.

LIMITED

Fire Insurance :-Hongkong Fires have | 630,965 tone as compared with a total of GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, been taken off the market as the slightly reduced rate of $384' and more can prob. ably be placed. China Fires continue quiet and on offer at $150),

New Crop-It is reported that the new crop is likely to sleid from 100,000 to 1,100,000 tons available for export, which would be a good crop as compared with the | Inst two years.

Shipping -Hongkong, Canton and Macos Steamboats are enquired for at 828 with sellers at $281. Indo-Chinos have declined and at the close can be!

Saigon Philippines-From the little en secured at $82 and probably a lower rate quiry aftur tengage early in the fortnight would ha decepted. China gud Manilus two charters have transpired, after which are quiet at $10. Douglases have been no further tonnage was placeable. the medium of a fuir business at $83for February/March load:bu, already men 84 and a sale on 835 is reported but nttioned in our last issue, are still untilled. Ferries have also improved and buyers siders." the diese "buyers only effer $34. Star Java (utward.-Nothing doing for "out-

Saigon/Java.—The orders for, tonnage

How nifer $25. Shell Transports enn- Bangkok/Hongkong. The rush for tinue to decline and an the dose there prompt tonnage Ims cased off, since suf Scient liners have been brought int Lure no buyers over 110/6.

position to meet the demand. We hear of the s. Produce" 724 tons net Reg having obtained a rate as high as 60 centa per pieul on the borth.

Sugar Renneries-China Sugars have had a further decline from $112 to 8108 with sales during the interval at 8111 and $100, closing steady. Luzons are a Tuz WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. rm market at $37, after sales at various Hoogkang, January 10, 1913,

General Agenta for

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN than the TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Ufices Victeria Buildings on MONDAY, 7th January, 1911, at Nous, for the purpose of receiving the feport of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem- „ber, 1812. –

1913

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 17th to MONDAY, 27th January, (both days inclusive), daring which period no transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY B.. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Secretary.

Bougkong, January 10, 1913,

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rates from 84 to 997.

Bay to Hongkong a charter was done at Salt Trade.-2o carry salt om Phanrang 81.16 per ton, and from Quinhon to Hong kong and Macao a vessel was taken up va time-charter basis.

Mining -Tronohs have found buyers

Dalay Canton. No fresh business has at T/C and there are datainnble at the rate, Nachs are offering at 4 with ted since lest reported.

Timo-Clutters.A few further fixtures boyers at $4. Chinese Engineerings, are are on rocord at splendid rates, aninaly strady et 35% There are buyers off Germ. S.S. Marie" 1169 tons et reg. Heuwood at $2.

12 months at $11,000. Nore. 5,574 Anas" Dorky, Wharves wood Godoy-1000 tons Net reg. nd Norw 6.8. Kamor" 949 tons Net reg.. buth ae Wianpol Docks are ch offer at $56 with

charter, private teru. no, businous to report, Kowloop Wharfs

Coal Freights from Japan have been declined to 575 un Which rate sales are rather quiet owing to the continual decline perted, but at the chose are slightly in stocks at shipping porta, in fact it is armer and buyers, offer 677. New Amoy difficult for the output in Japan now to keep pace with the strong demand na large Docks have changed huvis. at shipments have been going forward to the Shanghai Docks are reporter said at Th. Philippines, the Straits aud India. 62. Honkey Wharves, are nominally quoted at T. 107.

Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hong

Fixtures Reported (--Wakamatzu/Swa- | tow at $3 10 par ton.

Sales The Brit. .a." Auka” 342 toun

grasa reg. and the Brit. 5.8. *Corinthie" kong Lands have been booked ut $104 2036 tons Grous tax. are reported sold -and' ingay can probably bo placed. How to Japanese buyers and, the Russ, s. loon Lands continus firm with buyers of mak** 2084 tons Gross zez, and Russ 530 and West Pointe at 807 without busi-Adelaide 5888 tons Gross reg, to

ness to report. Hongkong Hotels pro in Shangha: buyers.

16 favour at $115 and $75 for the old and new shares respectively. Humphreys Fatales have been placed at $81, 08:40 and closing slowly.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

lowing tracks and daily progress of the big Typhoons THE NINETTI MERUING OF More, The H2. Shanghai, Codices Ila

during the last twenty years,

And enabling one to locate the centre of a Typhoon.

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND TAPED FOR HANGING

Price 40 cents.

From the CHINA MAII. Office..

Cotton MillsHongkong Cottons have been placed at $81. Acceding to latest mail advices to hand from Shanghai changes in Northern Cotton 3fills are as followes Ewos: The 127 buyers. Inter NINETY-THIRD ORDINARY national. Tia. 7. buyers. Lau Kung SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will 125 buyers. King Yiks. Tia 11, and ho hold at the Office of the Company, Soy Cher, T. 47 buyers. Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 11ra FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the Miscellaneous China Borces are purpose of receiving Report auf the quics at $10. China Provident continue Directors, together with a Statement of on offer at 80) Dairy Farms Acounts, declaring a Dividend and elect? ing Anditors.

As dict) proved to 623 uiter malem në 422 and 923, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

STER BOOKS of the Cont

Green Ind Cements have been sold ab pany will be CLOSED from the 29th January $4.10 and more can be placed,

Hong

is the 11th February, both days inclusive, keng Electrics, aro iz domand at $26,

By Order of the Butrd of Director al

after anm. Tenk, Tramways are fa LEASE CLARKE quest or 8111 and S1 Ice tho Did and saw

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood-- real rich red blood and plenty of in his body,

WATERBURY'S

METABOLIZED. COD LIVER QIE COMPOUND

nakes blood giving bealnourish strength replenishing bloodr

Can be 920n at the Chins Mail' Office from 1 to 2 P.M. daily.

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Ofers to "X. Y. Z.,'

Care of 'Chera Matt'_QBvo.

Hongkang, January 6, 1913,

FOR SALE.

BOUT 600 lbs. ENGLISH TYPE A Clarendon and Nonparail (Modara), complete fount, including Italic.

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In good condition. Send offers to

TYPO," Care of China Marz! Oßet,

405 Hongkong, March 31, 1912,

FOR SALE.

One *303 *Lee-speed' Sporting Ride with bead sight for target shooting, in box specially made for gun.

Can be seen at the office of this paper.

Apply to

'SPORTING GUN," Care of Opera Mart' Offca. Hongkong, January 13, 1913.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE-

Burroughs and Watts: BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES, Apply to

JEÓ, P LAMMERT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ad N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Messra Shawan, Tomes and Co. at St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkene, on SATURDAY, the 25th day of January, 1913

clock Noos, when the subjoined MILNERS' Resolutions will be proposed -

at

(1) That the Memorandum of Agree-

flonskode. Jone 7, 1910

SAFES

ÁS SUPPLIED TO THE

AND

BUSINESS HOUSES,

ment bearing date the nineteenth day of April 1912 and made-be- treez Joseph Whittlesey Noble, the Honourable Mr Edward Usborne And the Honourable Mr Henry Edward Pollock -(Members of the Committee appointed by the SharePRINCIPAL BANKS holders of the Green Island Cement Company Limited at the Annual General Meeting of that Company held on the twenty. 6fth day of March 1911) of the one part and Shawan Tomas and Co. in their capacity of General Managers of the Green Inland Cement Company, Limited of the other part na supple mented by a letter bearing d&e the eighth day of May 1812 and address ed by the said Shewan Tomes and Co. a Fuch General Managers as aforemid to the bore named Mem- ,bers of the above mentioned Cons. mittes and by the latter of such Member in nowwer thereto bearing

GEO, P. LAMMERT.

Agent.

Hearkons, May 20, 1911.

THE

date the 14th day of May 1912, be LONDON DIRECTORY,

And the usme is hereby mntified and confrmed by the Shareholders of the said Company.

(2) That the regulatione contained in

(PUBLISHED ANNUALLY)

TNABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct, with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS.

the copy of the proposed new Ar ticles of Association of the Green Island Cement Company Limitlin ench class of goals. Bosides being. (which for the purpose of identifica. completa commercial guide to London and tion have been subscribed by Messen" - its suburbs, the directory contains lists of Shewan Tomes and Ca., as General

Manager of mich Company, and

EXPORT MERCHANTS

which may be inspected by any with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial Shareholder of the said Company at And Foreign Markets they supply

the Offices of the said General Mana

gera at St. George's Building. Chater

STEAMSHIP LINES

Road, Victoria in the Colony of Arangod under the Porta to which they mail Hongkong, or at the Offices of and indicating the approximate Sailings; Mosara, Deacon Looker Deacon and PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES. Barston at No. Des Voeux Road of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, etc. Central, Victoria aforesaid, on any

in the principal provincial towns and weekday between the hours of 10industrial centres of the United Kingdom 4.M. and F.3.) be and the same are

A copy of the current edition "will be hereby adopted as the Articles of forwarded, freight paid, on movips of the said Company in the exclusion Postal Order for 20, 201

for all the existing Articles thereof. Should the above Resolutions bo pha-ed their trade cards for R1, or larger adver- Dealers seeking Ageneks can advertise

by the required ranjority they will be subtisements from £3.

mitted for confirmation ns Special Rowli tions to a second Extradidinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened."

Dated this 16th day of January, 1913,

SHEWAN, TOMES & COM

General Managers, SORREN ISLAND CEMENT Co., Lt.

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