COMMERCIAL.
Butilon..
Moasre. Samuel Montagu & Co.'s weekly circular dated Lon- don, January 18, statos that the arrivals of bar "gold included] nearly £800,000, from the Cape, and over £100,000 from the Continent.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 14 1012
To-day's Advertisements
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO
AND STRATS. ›.
THE Company's 'Steamship
MISHIMA MARÚ,"
having arrived from the above ports, Consigloss of Cargo are hereby inform
Consignees,
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLES- BRO' HULL, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
The Bank of England will obtain the great bulk, after a re-
"GLENLOCHY,” servation of £195,000, for India. This is the largest shipment to
Captain T. F. Joses, beving arrived that quarter for some time post.
ed that their Goods are being landed from the above Ports, Consignees o The Burma rice orop is proving and placed at their risk in the long-Cargo are hereby informed that their very good and is expected to be kong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown goods are being landed at their sk Company's Godowns at Kówbon,{into the Godowns of the Hong kong and nonrly equal to that of last year, where each consignment will be surted Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, and the price of rice is consider-out mark by mark and delivery on Lo Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Con- ably higher. This accounts, in the obtained as soon as the Goods are ignees risk and aspense. great measure, for the full in the landed.
All broken, chafed, and damaged total of silver rupees in the Indian Optional goods will be carrist on goods are to be left in the godowne, Currency Resorve to which we antras instrucionare given to the can-ere they will be examined ou alluded last week, and to the trary bolo o Nuon; to-day."
||FRIDAY, 10th justy at 10 a.m!. fall of a further croro to-day, Goods not shared by the 20th- All claims must be pro ented within also for the heavy withdrawals | Pebrancy, will ba subject to rent, Biteon days of the steamor'a anival of sovereigns for Indin. Damaged packages must be luft in the liste, afcor which data they cannot be The £425,000 withdrawn yester- Godonus for examination by the Con-retognized. day is being sent overland to join sigues's and the Co.'s representatives Inst week's London stoner atat au appointed hon: All clains must Marseillos. In addition to this, steamer's arrival hore, after which date be presented within ten days of the £400,000 is being withdiawn to- they cannot be recognita. No claims day for shipment to India by this will be admitted after the goods have week's steamer.
left the Godowns. During the work the not clllax of gold was £364,000..
In order to meet the demand for remittances to India, and to obviato, to some extent, the no- cossily for shipments of gold, the| India Council has raised tho amount of bills and T. Ti's'offer- od for tender to 120,000 Ines for next weak, the largest amount Bingo February, 1011.
Writing of silver the circular BOYA :--
The good tono apparent last
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents.
No claims will be admitted after the floods have left the Godowns, and all
6th lost, will be subject to rent Gods remaining undelivered after the
by
No Fice Insurance is boun effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
Wingkong, 18th Falk, 1912, [4 | Hongkong, 10th Feb, 1312. – [152) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN,
NOTICE.
POR KUDAT AD SANDAKAN.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Tho Steaniship "LENNOX.".
Taking Cugo at Through Rates 1 Tawao, Labat Dato, Liburst, Jolo, Į FROM GLASGOW LIVERPOOL Monad and Jesselton.
THE Steamship
"BORNEO,"
AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being week lins been maintained and Captain F. Sen bil, (ready to load landed at their risk into the Gedowns of substantial riso in price has on- | FIL(DAY г.M.) will live on SATUR-the Holt's Wharf, at Kowloon, whence sued.
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The advance continuod without- check until 25.13-101. for cash and 25,7-8d. for forward delivery was roached on Tuesday. On Wednesday there was a lull in the domand, and although supplies were only on a moderato scalo both quotations receded 1-8d.
To-day a rush of ordors came from the Indian Bazaars on the nows of a further fall of a crare in the total of silver rupees in the Indian currency-roarve, to which wo have already roferred, and the prices have risen sharply to 2fid. for cash and 26.1-16J. for 2 mos. The quotation for forward silver is the highest since November 15, 1010.
DAY, the 17th inst., as 4 rs. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
| NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO., General Agents
9gkon't, 19h Feb, 1912.
To Sail
Hongkong-New York.
$
AMERICAN-ASIATÍO S.Ś. CO.
BUEZ CANAL,
The upward movement of prices during the weak has boor go. FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK vorned by the strong speculative demand for India, whilst the com- parativo paucity of supplies, es- pecially for forward delivery, has lent aseistance..
The locks in Bumbay and Shanghai are both roduced, the former by 800 bars, the lattor by tho oquivalent of about eighteen lacs of tools.
The offtake in Bombay is roduc- by another five bars to sixty bara a day,
The only weak spot in the mar- kot is the greatly increased hold- ing of the speculativo group, which is believed, in woll in formed quarters, now to exceed considerably four million ater! ing, whilst the value of money here and in India renders the burden more expensive to carry.
Mossrs. Mocatta & Goldsmid'a weekly circular, dated London, January 19, states:-
The silver market during the past week has continued to show decided firmness and the price gradually advanced from 25,1-2 to: 25.13-10 which was reached on the 16th instant. This rise, how-
(With liberty to call the Malabar Coast):
· 8.8. "KARONO A on or about 6th March, 191 For Freight and lucher infor a 4 ply to
OL
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.;
General Agenti Hongkong, Bob Jan., 1912. F104
Regular Steamship Service to New York, via PORTS and SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to Cyli at Malaber Const),
"OPORED SAILING FROM, HONGKONG. FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK:
*
and/or from the wharvey delivery may
he obtained,
|
Banks
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANK LIONGRONG A SHANGHAI
H ING CORPORATION.
Exchange
Belling,
Baying.
T/T. **** ........$15,903,000. | Demand .....................
2}0 & m/s. L/O 1/10
18,750,000
8 m/s. L/C
BANKING CORPORATION
Capital Paid Ur...Gol $3,950,000 PATOF CAPITAL Inzävy Fund.....Gold 88,253,000
Gold $6,000,000 HEAD OFFICE :--''
60 Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE:—>
86, Bichopsgate.
LONDON BANKERO": BASE OF ENGLAND, National PaoTIMOTAL BARK OF ENGLAND; LD. THE CAPITAL & Covarins Baux, 'LIMITED.
RANCHES AND AGENTE
ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Ex- bange Basiness, rosive money on Ourrent Account at the rate of 2 por sent per annum on daily balances and socepts Fixed Deposits at the following estos im For 12 months' 4 per cent, per annum. For 6
IT
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GEO. HOGG,
Manager
No. 9, Queen's Boad Unata?
F1 Pangkong, JM, Fab., 1911.
THE
R78 FUNESI
AUTHE
KESKRÝB KLÁRLENT OF PRO.
£ 26.....................................................................2,0♪ | 30 d. Bydany & Melbouran ......2/04 PROTORS rerumpuse nawator TT. Shanghaiistenerations. 787 30 da Ban Foo Noi York, 19)
TT Bingpore.............................85
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COURT OF DIE KOTOKA
Q. I. Medhurst, Bry---Chairman,
K. Shellim, BeqDeputy ChairmI I F.H.Armstrong, E.: 08. Gubbay, Eng.
F. Lieb, Eq Hon. Mr.O.. Bom H. A. Biebe, Erg
W. Pattanden Andrew Forbes, Eq.. G. Friesland, Eng. G. R. Laurena, Eng.
Chire ManagYZ; Hongkong-N. J. STAWI
MANAINERI
Shanghai-H. B. Ho
London Bancns-Louros. COURTE 'AND WESTMINter Bank Lnitzo.
Homon-INTEREST "ALLOWED,
4 m/s. Marku
| T/T, India............................................... 14841 | 4 m/s. Frass........................................................................2.58 Tarand India............................................... 140 | 6 m/1; da ................................................................................2.60 Demand, "Manila...................98 Bar Site, ready...................................274 T/T. San Francisco and New York 488:
forward · ...........................87
TYT. Marks...............................................205) Bank of England rate T/T. Franserisciomasssein 2.58 'Bore mign
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100.
Os Carrent Accounts at the rate of 3 per Bant. Chinese ...20 ois. piacos......$7.00
DAF ÁRNUM On the dally balance.
For
OR VIXED DEPOSITS |
Obinere ...10
s
monika, S}¿ per Cant, per Ännum, For menika, U1⁄2 par Omni, per Anguin, . For 11 months, é por Cari, per Annum,
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager, . HONGKONG BAVINGA BANK.
THE Busines of the above Bank is
conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bules may be obtained on app on deposits is allowed
$5) FER
PER CENT, por ROM, Depositors may transfer at thela Sption balances of $100 or more to the Iloxoxoxe
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pas Čanı, FN
VOXORAMA SPECIE BANK UND BEARDHAY BARK to ta pisced on
LIMITER
Established 1880.
AUTHORISED Carital Yon 48,000,000 Paid-up DatiTAL ... 1, 80,000,000 READY FUED
17,150,000
Head Offic-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Agoucles at Antring-Hsien. Bombay Changchun Dairen (Dalny) Fengtian (Mukden)
Bankow No claitus will be admitted after the Honolala Troods-havs left the Godowns, and all Kobo goods retaining undelivered after the | Lino-Yang 20th instant, will be subject to rent. London
All Claims against the Steamer must | Lyons be presented to the Undersignda on or Nagasaki batore the 11th prox., or they will not The neognized.
All broken, olafed, and dmanged Guds are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th inst., at 2.30 p.m.
by
No Kits Tasurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
For the Hongkong and SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION,
N.J. STABB, Chlef Manager.
CHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1858.
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.. Paid-up Capitaler ................... £1,200,000
Ryojun (Port Ar- BESKAVI FOND 21,626,000
Newchwang
New York Dank's
Pekin:
thur)
Jan Franches
Shanghai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
INTERNET ALLOWED ON Cora
A0001 171. Deposite received for fixed på vite at rates to be obtained on applicat.no.
TAKEO TAKAMICIJI, Manager. Hongkong, 25th Sept., 1911.
"
18
Baby LIABILITING OF
►
PROPRIETORS £1,200,000 INTEREST ALLOWED on ÓUR-
* RENT ACCOUNT at the. Rate 1.2 per cent, per annum on the Daily Balanoo.
Os Fixed Deposita for 12 months,
por cont
On Fixed Deposita for 8 months, 8%r cont.
On Fixed Deposits for 3 months, 2 per cont.
W. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.-
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Public Companies DE
Agent.. Hongkong. 12th Feb., 1912. 104
INDRA"-LINE LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1
FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL,
C
HIE Steamship
..י
**INDRASAMHÄ”
N°
CAPITAL FULLY
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND" FINANCE CO., LTD. OTICE is tereby given that the ORDNIARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS of this Company si be beld at the Hongkong Hotel Beng- Berlin kong, on FRIDAY, 16th February, Hamburg 1912, at 11.30 am, for the parjas of Peking
BANK.
PAID-UP.....Sh. Taels 7,500,000
HEAD OFFIOR-SHANGHAI. BOARD OF DINMOTORS—BERLIN. BRAMONES : Caloutts Canton
Kobo Hankow Bingapore Tieutxin
receiving the Roj 31 af the Directors Teinsafo Talogiaa Yokohama, to other with a Statement of Accounta for the year ending Slat' December, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKS at the
LONDON BANKERS : Mesme. N. M. RorusOKILD & SOXI. Tus 'Uston or LONDON AND SMIT
Bax, LIMITED,
having arrived from the above poiis, Consigneen of cargo by her are hereby, informed that all goods are being landed Company will be CLOSED from the DECOR BIRK (BEL), LONDO
their risk into the Lazardous and/or 10th the 29th February (both deja
WALTO
AGENOT.
hazardous Godowns of the inclusivo), during which polod no trans-DrazOTION DRA DISCOSTO GELILL- Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and fer of shares can be effected.
BOHATTA odown Company, Limite!, whence, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SONS, INTEREST allowed on Garrend and/or from the wharves, delivory may ne obtained.
Goods not pleared by the 19th Fob Ga.m., will be subject to root. All broken, chufed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns
.S. "PATHAN" (Sing on or
17th Feb.where they will be ozamined on Saturday,
For-Freight and future information pply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agrta Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1719. [107 CHINESE ENGINEERING
and.
MINING COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-HONGKONG-TIEN- THIN LINE.
ever, induced some holders to take THE S'em b'p their profits and there was a slight
reaction on the following day, but
"ONSANG "
| 17th Feb., at 10a.m. Claims against
(180
General Managers. Hongkong 81st Jan., 1912. HONGKONG AND SHANGJIAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OT10E is hereby given that the YEARLY MEETING of the
No ORDINARY HALF-
Account. DEPOSITS received on term* | which may be learned. on applicatiost Every description of Banking and Exchange.business transacted.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.
Manage Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.
[2
the steamer must be presented within SHAREHOLDERS is this Osipora- THE MERCANTLE BANK OF
10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be reợcgnizei.
No Fire Insurance will be effected bus in any caso whatever.
Optional Cargo will be inded here unless iustractions are given to the contrary before Noon, TO-DAY.
Dills of Lading will be countersigned
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.
Agents.
DY
Hongkong. 12th Feb., 1912.155
on the 18th instant, when the will sail on or about the 20th Feb., 1912. | Currency Returns showed a fur- Taking cargo for Tientsin, via Chin- THE
thor reduction of one arose in the Wang-Tro.
stook of Rupeen, there was a
For Freight al Passago apply to
sharp advance of 6.16d., and this THE CHINESE ENGINEERING
bas boon followed by a further
rise to-day when we quote 20.3-16 for spot and 20.1-4 for. forward dolivory.
& MINING OO., LTD,
:
Quo's Building, DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents Hongkong, Jet Før, 1912.
R.
TENDERS.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
TUE
tion will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th |
INDIA, LIMITED..
day of February, 1912, at Ne, for Authorhel Capital £1,000,000
parpose of ren iving the Report of Subscribed,
the Ceait of Directors togeth with a | Paid Up Statement of Accounts is 3'rt Dom-Refere Fand....... bor, 1911.
HEAD OFFICE:
·
40, Threideos le Street, London, E.0.
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
mome34% $0.88
Oplum Quotations.
Malwa, New
Feb. 14. .82,700/8,725perpla
| Malwa, Old.................... 2,750/3,775 Malwa, Older 2,800/2,825 Iniwa, V. Old... 2,850/2,000- Persian, fino quality 1,800-
$7.25
......87.41
$7.32
Persia, extra fao. 2,750 Pata, Now......... 2,075 Patna, Old...... 2,875 Benares, New 2,970. Benares, Old 2,875
per obs.
A
SHARE REPORT.
X-ELLERS
SA-SALE,
STOCKS & PAID UF VALUR.
CLOSING
BANKS,
Hongkong & S'hal' (#198 ·
$850
684/10/-
MARINE INSURANCES, Cratons
North Chinn
$50
$106 S F150
Unione
#100 $850
Yangtzep
China Fires
£50 $212
$20 $180 $50
18900
$25 $10
$60
$18 $26)
Indo-Obinas
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5
$12
801
£1
FIRE INSURANCES;
Hongkong Fires.
SHIPPING.
China Manilas Douglas Steamships Steamboate
"Shell"Transports
Star Ferry'
REFINERIES,
China Sugars Laxon Bugam
MININOJ •
€11 b
$10 39:1
85 $17.
$100 $108 s. $100 $38
Shiners Engineerings 41866.
Tronohs Reabs
£1 02/0 41 $8.50 B DOCKS, WHARVES, & GʻDOWNBL Kowloon Wharfe $50 $58
H. K. & W'pon Docks $50 845
Shanghai Docks
T. 100.58 Hongker Wharfs T. 100
T.80
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS.
Anglo French Landa T,100 T.94 b.
Hongkong Hotels
Hongkong Landa Humphreys Entsten Kowloon Lands Shanghai Lands
$114
50
K3,
b.
1871. ". $100 $973.
$10 36 b. 380 8321 T: 80
1.98
West Points
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10
COTTON MILLS,
Ewon
$50 $50 b.
P.9.50 .
T. 50 [1,77
Hongkong Cattons $10851
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-BornoO
$12 $10 Light and PowerS $101 Do. (Bpeo, shares) $1ƒ
China Providents
$1.50
$10 88
想
Dairy Fartin
$6820
Green Islands
184.10
$10
1,125,000
17 MYSTERIER
562,000 825,000
Hongkong Electrica Hongkong lean Hongkong Ropes
$10 1821
$200
$25
$10
$17
BRANCHES:
''
Galle
Langkais
8. 10
T.81
b.
Blogis
Penang.
adadran.
Kota Bahru, Kebatın.
By Order of the Court of Dir store,
. N. J. STALD,
Chial Manager.
Karachi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.§.'
Morning Port Peak Tramway
$25 $25
$10
$11 b.
Reagoon. Colombo.
Hongkong.
Shanghai.J
Do. (a)
$1 $1.10
Hongkong, lit Tab., 1912.
4131 Kundy.
$10 86%
!
T REGISTER of SHARES of the Carpo ation will 12 CLOSED frəm NONDAY, the 5th Februafy, lo SATURDAY, the 17th Febidary, Bombay 1912 (both days inclusive), dning Calcutta. which posied no Transfer of Sharus dan
Howrah. be registered,
of THE
HE FIFTEENTH ORDÍNARY
ANNUAL MEELING SHAREHOLDERS đa the Com- pany will to held at the Offices of (198he Company, St. Goo ga's Dwildlug, No. 6. Conn-aght Road, on WED. LESDAY, 31st Feb aty, 1918,
CHINAŁ PROVIDENT | Measts, LOAN AND MORTGAGE 00., LD.
(Capital PAID OF... $1,280,000.).
in 11' 80 v.m, for the puporo of ree.fé-| ng a Bistement of Accornis and the Loans on Mortgage of Housi Própictly yopor file General Manager for the
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&c.
With the Currency Reservo now down to 18.3-4 orores the possibility of the Indian Govern- mont coming into the market is) clearly having a bullish influence, and not only have Bohrs haston-TENDERS we iarited for the ear ending 31st December, 1911, de donde redired on Storage od to cover their sales but the upp'y of Timber, Timber slating a D vidend and e'ecting a Con- Advances made on Merchandus.
Loans made on the Provident System: Indian speculators have increased materiala, a: d'Epva to H. M. NAVAL alting Commites and Auditors.
YARD for GLS fair from 1st April The TRANSFER BOOKS oft (Bates and Paviloniars on application) their holdinga and replaced their next.
Carany will be CLOSED from recent sales to China.
FORMS of tenter with fall patti-THURSDAY, the 15th Febrasry, TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF About £150,000 has begu ship-onlyre may be olis dood on application 1912, until WEDNESDAY, the 91st WILLS, ATTORNEY, 80.
Undej baked and Ereonfed.)
QHEWAN, TOMES & OS Ardanazal Moorgate,
pad to the East this week, most to the Naval Store Officer, February, 1019; both days inc mirai - of which has gone to Bombay, and the atook in London are
I WESTON,
Naral Store Officer.
SHEWAN TOMES & CON
General Muangers,”
THE OFFICE OP
consequently somewhat reduced. Hongkong, ath Feb, 1918 [142 looks 1916 Feb. 1912, (109) Hongkong, 1918 March, 1900,
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AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd,
BANKERS
Bank of England.
London Joint Block Bank, Ltd.
VERY description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks and Bhates hought and soki on scronat of Constituents. Letter of Ond't gratiâ on Agents and Corres posdrate all over the world.
Interest: allowed de Current doi
counts at 3 per cent per sauum on Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposita na under 3-
"For 3 months 21 for cent per annum.
14
C. MACDONALD.
Laing Manager.
Philippines.
H. Pros & Co., Ld. $10 412b.
Boolela de Preferred 6501
Pulpot raid up $50. Papierteries
$50
da Tonkin
Beneft $400. Fbanghal-Somatras. T. 30: T113 Steam Laundry
United Asbestos Orion-810 810
„sal Agano7,, Lidiisil Walked Asbestos)
Fogadera Bhares Union. Watertot
Welemaan, Ltd. Watzon William Powall
$10,00
#10 $72
#10 $15 $10.
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B-BUYERJ
FATT DIVIDEND AND DATE,
Interim dividend of 62 páry share at exchange 19 -$22.82 for year end- ing 80th June 1911
$16 for 1910
Interim of 10/- for 1910 Final of $20 making $50 ▼ for 1909 and Interim of $80 for 1910
812 for 1909 and Int. of '
$8 on account of 1910
$7 & b's of $2 for 1909
$27 for 1909
$1 for 1906
5 p.o. for year end'g 80-0-11 Dividend of $1 for half),
your ending 31.12.11 8% final making 6% for 1908 6% dir: for 1909 on proferred shares
1/- per share Coupon No 15 3/8 per share Cou pon No. 18 for 1910. Div. 7 p. o. for your end- Bon. 6 pa ing 80.4.11 $10 for 1910.
88 for 1897
Interim of 1/- on account'
for your ending 28.2.11 (Coupon No.16)
18. 2d, per share on 150,000
$8 for year ending 81.13.10. #1 Interim dividend for ††
year to 30th June 1911; Tk. 2% for 1910 Final of Tis. 4 for 1910
TL. '6 29-2-10
$3 on old shares, $1,60°
on new shares for half `yeur 81-19/10 ~~~ Interim diy, of 84 for 1911 45 cents for 1910 $2.75 for 1911
6% for half year to 80-6-11.
- Interim dir. of $2 for 1911
15 per cent. for 1910
T4 fargeir ended 81·10·10)
T7 for year ended 20×12:10)
50 cents 81.7.08
$1 for 1910
80 cents for 1910
$1.25 for year and'g 81-7-11
Interim of '15 cents per
share for 1910
$1.20 par shara and b'a')
of 10 centa
$1.50 for 1910
First your
- No“dividand this year
50 ods. for year endʼg 20 5:7 /
115 per cent. per ordinary";
share for year! (mded 815-1911
75 cents per share for yearanding #1-12-1911 10 per cent, for your and.
lag #17:10 24
230 cante för 1910
WRIGHT AND HORNBY, **
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