150
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited
Hangkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ld.
Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited
Vreiété Francaise des Charbonnages du Tonkin ...... Docks, Wharves & Godowns. Ceo. Fenwick & Co., Limited
GLOBES,
SHADES, &c.,
for
Howarth Erskine, Limited
Mails.
ORIENTAL
STE
COMPY
THE PENINSULAR AND RIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS,CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
(Through Bill of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERI-
CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.) HE Steamship
ΤΗ
"BENGAL,"
Captain G. Philipps, carrying His Majesty's
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1905.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
EST "HEMMOOR" CEMENT, ex
B. Godown Wanchal, to arrive about
2nd March, 15th June, toth November. Breaking Strain 550 Di. per square inch,
A. H. RENNIE,
2, Chater Road.
[315
Hongkong, and March, 1905. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$4.50 per Cask 375 lbs. nel ex Factory. $2.70 per Bag 250 lbs. net ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.. Hongkong, 7th March, 1905.
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
Mails, will be despatched from this for A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
BOMBAY, March, at Noon, taking Passengers and Gargo for the above Ports in connection with the Company's S.S. Oceana, 6,610 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hong- kong.
on SATURDAY, the
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into the Mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &c., will be
conveyed from Bombay by the R.MS. Persia,
dre in London on the 22nd April.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT;
Hongkong, 25th February, 1905.
la
and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quaris) or 6 doz. 'pints.
Special Prices for Quantities. Sole Agents-
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hangkang, inth Tannary, ro53.
[57
LEVY HERMANOS., DIAMOND
MERCHANTS, JEWEL LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
Sola Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." Superintendent.OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS"
guarantee given so every purchaser.
40, QUKENS ROAD,
Walton's Stakisting,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
MM
STEAM FOR SAIGON,
SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
COLOMBO, ADEN, Egypt, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
The 8.8. "OCEANIEN,"
FOR SALE.
"NCANDESCENT
INCANGASOLINE
LAMPS
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, from the best makers,
INCANDESCENT
MANTLES,
CHIMNEYS,
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Supplied by Messrs. BENJAMINI KELLY & FOTTA. Corrected to noon; later alterations given ui der "Commercial Intelligence," page 5.
STOCKS.
BANKS,
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
National Bank of China, Limited......
Marine InsurANCES. Canton Insurance Office, Limited .......
China Traders' Insurance Company, Limited
North China Insurance Company, Limited...........
Yangtsze Insurance Association, Limited ............... FIRE INSURANCES. China Fire Insurance Company, Limited ................
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited
SHIPPING, TUG AND CARGO BOATS. China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited...... Douglas Steamship Company, Limited .......
Straits Steamship Company, Limited........
Taku Tug and Lighter Company, I invited
REFINERIES. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited ..... Luzon Sugar Relining Company. Limited..... Perak Sugar Cultivation Company, Limited.......
MINING. Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, Id. Oriental Consolidated Mining Company, Limited Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Limited
་
-יין
2
Tis.. 212,614
LAST DIVIDEND.
Interim of 1 (Coupon No. 51 for 1904
No. 12 of 1/48 cents
NO. OF SHARES
VALUE PÁÍD UF'
POSITION As per last report.
AT WORKING KÉSERVE,
ACCOUNT.
APROXIMATE RETURN AT PRESENT DUOTATION,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
$0,000 $125 $125
£1,000,000) $8,000,000 $250,000
(Div. of £1.10 and bonus of £1 ex-)
($730 buyars
$1,493.408
change 1/11 9/16=$35.46 för second half-year 1904
$%
saatdı.
London £76)
99.936 £7
$175,533 $191,973
$21,668
$1 (London 3/6) for 1903/
·32%
$36 buyers
10,000 $250
S50{
$1,400,000)
81,739
$150,494
$17 for 1903
Szzal buyers
5950,000
24,000 $83-33
$25
5151,992
Nil,
$362,366
Sat for year ended 30.4.1904.
$581 sator
5371,445
10,000
£s
Tis. 800,000
Tis: 217,119
Final of tof making £t for 1903.
.8 %
Tis, go sales
$1,850,000
£20,000
10,000 $250
$:00
5373,749
• $2,078,997
$35 for 1903
5 %
5693 sales
$893 in
5846.773
8,000 $100
560
-$700,000?
$486,284
Sia för, 1902. mäletavistuk
8.%
$160
$37,7945
$1,000,000
20,000 $100
$10
$125,675
$379,047
$5 dividend & bonus for 1902
71%
£93 sellers
52,561
8,000 $250
$30
$1,20,505
$360,372
$34 for 1903
mingemen
roj %
$320 ex div.
30,000 525
$35
none
Dr.
20,000 $50 **$50
$185,000
$63,123 Nil.
$5 for 1900
in ammers minmaste
$23
$80,935
$3 for year ended 30.6.1903 ma
6%
$250,000
80,000 515
$13
$600,000
$16,160
St for second half-year 1904...............
10%
533) buyers
$26 buyer.
$158,444}
€0,000
£10
£10.
£205,000)
£100,000 $
£5.853
Shanghai Tug and Lighter Company, Limited... 200,000 Tls. 50 TIs. 50
Do
(Preference) 100,000) "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, Limited...0,COD
"Star" Ferry Company, Limited.....
none
Tis. 55,541
10/- for 1903 @ 1/10 5/16-$5.378............
Interim of Ti, 2 for 1904..................ar
41%
£14000
5 10,000
$10
$10
£4,116 $60,000
£58,85*
($1.80 & b. 40 cts Į
10,000
$10
is
-$15,993) $400,000
51,287
150.90 & b. 20 cts.f
for year ending 30.4.04
אא אאא אם
$125 sellers Tio. 52 sales Tis, o sales zz/buyers $38
$29
5,000
$100
$100
$ 21,075
$ 18,000
$33,648
Sg for and 1-year making 513 for 1993......!
9 %
$140 sellers
$130,153
30,000 T.Tis. 50 T:TIs. so
Tis. 102,000
Tis, 6,190
Final of Tls. 14 making Tis. 34 for 1904... 10%
Tls. 29 ex div.
20,000
$100
₤100
пере
Dr.
$147,717
Interim of $5 for 1904ęzası
Szay
7,000 7,000
$100
$100
none
Dr.
$73.905
$3 for 1897.....
Tis. 50 Tis. $0
Tis. 100,000
Tis. 1,635
Tis. 2 for year ending 30.9.04
.44.%
Saj buyers Tls. 54 sales
2+
1,000,000 50,000
£40,000
£7,820
No. 3 of 1/6
150,000
G $10 G. Sio 18/10
none
G $671,093
50 cents making G. $1 for 1904zaminga
£4.873
Dr.
£4,029
50,000
16,000 Fcs. 350 Fes. 250
(Fcs. 21.337)
Fes.1,529,652
Fcs. 85,746
Final of Fcs. 75 making Fcs. 55 for 1903
Tis. 7.55 sales G-S17 sales
$31 buyers'
5490
6,000
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown, Co., Ld. | { 10,000 50,000 Hangkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Ld.
12,000 $100 $100
$15 30,0002 $50
$25
$70,000
$10,517
$3.75 for 1903
$40
$50{
$50,089)
f Interim of $2 for: 1004
iraquin
5 %
S1021 buyers
528,015
$250,000
First year
ag
*roo buyers
$50
$50
$33,500
$498,789
(36 dividend and $1 bonus for and half- 1year 1904 Oson
65 2
$60,000
[318
Do. Do.
(Founders'
(New Issue)
169
China Light and Power Company, Limited
China Provident Loan & Mortgage Company, Ld.. Dairy Farm Company, Limited
E. L. Mondou, Limited,
Fraser and Neave, Limited
Hali & Holtz, Limited
Hongkong & China Gas Company, Limited...
Hongkong Electric Company, Limited
[70
Ilongkong High-Level Tramways Company, Ld....... Hongkong Ice Company, Limited
South China Morning Post, Limited
Captain Oliver, will be despatched for MARSEILLES on TUESDAY, the March, at 1 F.M.
2151
Passage tickets and through Bills of Lading issued for above ports.
Next sailings will be as follows :-
GASOLINE And Gas
LAMPS
at the most moderate prices,
Lamps fixed up for Buyers free of charge.
Naphtha of the best kind kept in stock. TẠI KHONG CO.
Cargo also booked for principal places in Europe.
56, Lyndhurst Terrace.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1904.
[54
4th April.
t3th April.
2nd May.
53 TOURANE
S.S. TONKIN
SH. DUMBEA..........
L. BRIDOU,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1905.
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY.
Connecting at Tacema with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA,
VIA
MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
Steamers. Tons.
Captains.
To Let.
TO LET (UNFURNISHED)
ROOMS with BATHROOMS, suitable for
Bachelors, in Queen's Road Central. Apply-
Glo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 6th Marah, 1905.
A
TO LET.
New Amay Deck Company, Limited ............... Riley Hargreaves & Co., Limited...
DR.
(Preference).,.
S. C. Farnham, Boyd & Co., Limited....
Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf Company Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited ............... Yanglaze Wharf and Godown Company. Limited...... LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING. *stor House Hotel Company, Limited (Shanghai)... Astor House Hotel, Limited (Tientsin).
Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited
Pongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Id. ...! Hotel des Colonies Company, Limited (Shanghai) ... Humphreys Estate & Finance Company, Limited Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited........
Shanghai Land Investment Company, Limited ......
Tientsin Hotel des Colonies, Limited..................... Tientsin Land Investment Company, Limited........ Wei-hai-wei Land and Building Company, Limited... West Point Building Company, Limited
COTTON MILLS. Ewo Cotton Spinning and Weaving Company, Ld.... Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing
Company, Limited
International Cotton Manufacturing Company, Ld....
BUILDING at CAUSEWAY BAY, at
present in occupation of the Steam Lagu-kung-mow Cotton Spinning & Weaving Co., Ld. Laundry Co., Ltd.
Say Chee Cotton Spinning Company, Limited......... CIGARS AND Tobacco Cos. Alhambra, Limited Philippine Company, Limited
No. 1, RIPON TERRACE.
A HOUSE in WONG NEI CHONG ROAD. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing
Polo Ground.
OFFICES in course of erection, CON.
NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER), GODOWNS: PRAYA EAST.
Apply to--
Sailing.
Pletades. 3,753 F.G. Purington At. Mar, 30 Shawmut... 9,606 E. V. Roberts, April 13 Tremont...... 9,606 T. W. Garlick.. May 6 Zyra 4.417 G. V. Williams), May 15
Cargo only.
FOR MANILA.
The largest, steadiest, and most comfortable Bleamer for Manila.
Tremont...... 9,606 T. W. Garlick.. At.April 8 Lyra 4417 ĪG. V. Williams1„, May 3
CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC
LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS: The twin-screw s.s. Shawmut and Tremont are fitted with very superior accommodation for first and second class passengers. The large size of these vessels ensures steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room.
Barber's shop and steam-laundry, Cargo carried in cold storage.
For further Information, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents.
Queen's Buildings. - Hongkong, 4th March, 1905.
300 CHEONG,
A
[8
STATIONER AND PAPER MERCHANT, No, 20, Pottinger Street.
HStationery, Printing and Note Papers, Copying Presses, also Automatic Cyclostyle and Ellams Duplicator..
Hongkong, s3rd February, 1905,
AS always on hand all varieties of
154
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong, 7th March, rong
TO LET.
Shanghai-Sumatra Tobacco Company, Limited
MISCELLANEOUS,
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited
Hell's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited................................... Central Stores, Limited
China-Bomeo Company, Limited.....
China Flour Mill Co., Limited..............
STEWART TERRACE, Green Island Cement Company, Limited.
N THE PEAK.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO,, LD.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1904.
FOR SALE OR TO LET, AT THE PEAK.
Nos. 2 AND 3, GOUGH HILL.
N ELEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE with A Dressing, Drying and Bath-room; partly furnished; distant thirteen minutes by chair from the Tram; fitted with superior baths and with hot and cold water; large Kitchen; Laundry and Servants' Quarters. Can be used as one dwelling or divided into two.
For Particulars and Terms, apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 30th December, 1904.
1070
S"
TO LET.
IX FIRST-CLASS EUROPEAN HOUSES in Observatory Road, Tsim Tsa Tsoi, Kowloon. Each with five spacious well-ventilated living rooms, two bath rooms, kitchen, garden, tennis courts, servants' quar- ters, water, gas, electric lights and bells Moderate Rental. Possession on or about 1st April, 1905:
..Apply to
ARRATOON, V. APCAR & Co.,
45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, dih January, 1905, [બ
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Ld....... Hongkong Steam Waterboat Company, Limited...... Katz Brothers, Limited Lane, Crawford & Co., Limited (Shanghai) Maatschappij tot Mijn, Bosch en Landbouwex-
ploitatic in Langkat, Limited Maynard and Company, Limited........ S. Moutrie & Company, Limited Shanghai & Hongkong Dyeing and Cleaning Co., Ld. Shanghai Gas Company, Limited
Shanghai Horse Bazaar Company, Limited Shanghai Pulp and Paper Company, Limited ........ Shanghai Waterworks Company, Limited.......... Singapore Dispensary, Limited'
Steam Laundry Company, Limited
55.200 Tls. r00 Tij. 100 Tls. 100
32,000 Tls. roo 37,000 $100. $100
2,500 TIS, TOO TIs. 100
$25 $25 2,000 T.T18. 50 T.TIs. se
30,000
$100 9,000 Th. 25 Tis. 25 150,000
6,000 $50 $30 52,000 Tls. 50 Tis. 50
10,000 Ti 75
25,000 GK 100 G1, 100
3,400 $10
2,941 T. 100 Tis. 100
Straits Ice Company, Limited .....................siçanmaquam Straits Trading Company, Limited .................. 250,000 Tientsin Native City Waterworks Company, Ldi............... Tientsin Waterworks Company, Limited... United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited...........
(Founders') Watkins,-Limited.....vika si William Powell, Limited
Do.
Tis, 900,000 Tls. 487,210
$2,100,000 Tis. 6,000
Tlx. 41,000
$100,000
Tis. 13.986 $200,994 $50,000
none
Tls. 828 8131 Tls. 170,000
none
Tis. 57,626
none"
Tis: 528,2:07
{379529,465
Tls. 48,133
TIs. 7,548
Tls. 10,247
Tis. 6,968
7.369
Final of $ making
None,
Interim of Th. 31 for 1904
Tia 5 for 1903,
Final of Ts, 8 making Tis, 14
Interim of 15/- for 1904 smiliel
Tis. 730055 for year ended 31.7.1903
$800
Dr. $39,020
*$3,544
(60 cents for year ended 31.5.04.
First year
Szi for second half year 1903
($1 div. and 35 cents bonus for balf
ended 30.9.1904
Tisz for half year impide
Final of The 4 making Tis. 8 for 1903}ƒ
for year ended 31.5.1904-
ål of 70 cents making $1.30 for tko?. Car endrag 30.6.1904 ........
Printed and Published by JOSE PADRÓ BRAUa; for the Hongkong Telegraph Company, Limited, at the Printing Office of the Company,
No, 1, Icy Kauss Road, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong,
Stǝl sellers
6.000 561 $61
$55,500
$489
Sro'div. & $5 bonus for year end. 30,6/04. $14 for 1903
$268 9220
6,000
2,750)
$100
STOO
$150,000
$40,936
(Sto div. and $zt-bonus)
$7 dividend...
aus for 1903
$25 sellers Saco buyers $28
Tls. 5 interins for 1904/5
Tis. 143
Tis. 22,895
Interim of Tia, 4 for 1904 résumu,
8 /
Tis, 1471
543.732
$5 for first half year 1904
$365 sales
Tis. 1,760
Tis. 18 for 1903: ...........
ndne
$9,989
·TIB 655
Sat for year ended 30.5.1904 misviseisoess Interim offTls 4
%
Tis, 150 sales
sales
81.150 tellers
12,000
$50 $50
50,000
$100
$11,874
$11,668
$5 for first half-year 1904.....
74%
$141 buyers
$20,000
$250 000
$37,875
Final of 56 making $12 for 1004
9 %
5128 salės
Tis. 680
Tis, 0.87 for the year ending 31.3.1904 ...
4%
Tis: do sales
$10
$10 {
$11,958
90 cents for 1904 ........................
71%
$12 sales
$377
$3 for 1904 ******
·7%
$37 buyers.
Tis. 40, (6
Tis. 3 final and Tis. z bonus making' {115. 8 for 1904
71%
Tis. 116'sales'
(1,500
1,400 Tis. 50
Tls. 50 7,726 Tis. Too TIJ, 100 3,764 Tls 25 Tls, 25
$50 15,000 Tis, 50 125,000 $10
Dr. Tis. 2,132
Interim of Tis, 34.....................
Tis. 48 sellers
TJs. 735
Final of The 4 making Tls. 7 for 1904. ............
Tis. 1271 ex div
Done
Tis. 5,150
None
Tls. 13
$50
node
$1,247
Final of $170 making 53-20 for 1904.
57%
$57
Tls, so
Bone
TIs. 11,655
Tis. 4 for year ended 31.10.1903
Tle.97
$10
none
$12,862
50 cents for the year ending 31.7.04.........
3 %
$14 buyers
Tis: 75 {
Tls. 13,619
8,000 Ti roo Tls. roo 3,000 Tis. 500 Tis, 500
300 $200 $300 €7,500
$10
30,000 TIs, 20 Tls, 20
$0,000 $10 $10 8,604 12/6 12/6
Tis, 10,000
$779
$10
Tis. 24,820) Tis. 25,000
Tis. 50,00) Tis. 35,227
Tis, 8,115
поде
Tis, 22,050
nil
Tis, 1,091
Interim of 4% a/c 1898 on 6,000 shares .......
$125 for year ending 30.6.1900suin First year
Interim of Tis: 3 minginerise
:
Interim of 3% ajc 1898
4% for 1897
-$250,000? 525,000
$2,883
Interim of 50 cents for 1904
none
Libt
6d. per share for 1903 ******
I 200
$io Sto
$5,500
$596
$3 for 1903...tammet
6,000
123
515
Srz
$20,000
$1,253
2.4,000
$15
60,000 $12
none
Nil
4,000 Tls. 50
Tis. 50
Tis, 25,000
Tis. 1,942
30,000 $10
Sio
none
$3.739
None...................
100,000
S10 $10
$8,0000
$1,581
(laterim of $1.20 for 1904 E
None.magica
Preferential of 7 per cent for 1904.....
60 cents for 1903
Tis. 6 for 1903
80 cents for 1904
De Maeseseze
#EX
Tis. 25 Tls, 24
Tix 150
$100 buyers
12%
Tia 75 sales
8%
Stag Balek
Sc
$30 sellers
$21 sellera = Sron
$3 sellers
Srg unles
Tis. 74 sale
fin
4 sales
25,000
$71
$6
$ for year ending: 31.7.1903
TODAY
5:2 buyers
7,000 Tis, ça
Tls. 50
none
Dr. Tis. 152,318
Tis, 5 for 1992
4.500
$50
$50
$13,500
$2,706
$5 div, and $2 bonus for 1903
ระ
Tis. to buyers
$101.
100,000
$10
Sto
$400,000
$95,054
52 for 1904
7%
21,000
$20
$20
$186,000
$13,104
Interim of St.....
14%
$29
$19 buyers
Δια 7,000
£10
£23,109
£7,625
£1 div. and 2/- bonus for 1903
71
£3,000
5150 buyers
. 30,000
510
$10
($1.00
none
$1,747
30,000
$10
$5
1,250
$100
$100
$50,000
$1,795
Scents for year ending 30.4.1904 ...... $15 for year ending 30.11 1904 ....
5,000
$25 525
$60,000
$5.336
10,000
$50
$50
$50,000
$8,395
15,000
£10
510
$7,500
$299 St.
Final of $13 making $17 for 1904upsau Sie for 1903 inainen
(Fipal and go cie: bonus making? Wear ended 30.9.04.)
61%
10,000 $100
$100
$375,odo
2,500 $100 $100
$21,582 Tls. 35,849
Sky f Inter
(4th
qu
paid 15.12.04
making'i
1904 ****
אנאאא א א א א
sot sales
$re bavers
5745 sellers
Sti2 sellers.
$155
sellers
-5184
$139 buyers $145 sellers
Tis. 265 sales.
$10
4,000*
550
1,200
550
16,
s. 50 Tls. 50
pont
$4,000 Nope Ti 108,173 Tis. 100,000)
5803
$2 for year each
$17 buyers
cat ending
.9%
Dr. $5,537
$1400 Pls. 50 s. 50 4,500 Tls, cols. 100 7,200 £20 £20
Tls. 45,000 Tls. 25,000 Tis. 140,000
600
$50
$6,000
Sedmere af.
6,000
$25
none
5,000
Dione
[0,000
$31
4,000
$100
$100
$10
$10
$45,000 $750,000
none
Tls. 413
STO
1,000* RTL 100 T.TIL ICO 9,900
Tis. 15,259
Tl. 667
$20,000
$480
(90 cent
Tis. 112) males
Ti, 88 sales
Tis. 1478 sales
Tie
430 sales $80
$21 buyers
541 buyers
$150 sales
·541) salės
BATTIE 130
Sol buyers
$180 buyers
·Sto
10,000
S10
$4,8ch
571903nnunarquian
59 sellers
12,000**
$10
$3,000
**$£88**
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