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COMMERCIAL.

Imperial Finances,

The following is from the 'Statiat":-Everyone who has followed the trond of public

- expenditure over the last quarter

Today's Advertisements NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN

LINE.

STEAM FOR

"AND YOKOHAMA

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 22 1912

To Sail

Banks

Banks

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND INTERNATIONAL BANK-HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

MOJI.

THE

HE Steamship

MAIL

...HE Imperial German Mail Steam-

+

LY TZOW."

of a century, and more especially BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE Over the last 15 or 16 years, and is also aware of the avowed policy of the Conservativo- party largely to increase that expendi ture, cannot but be amused with Mr. Bonar Law in his attempt to make party capital out of the growth of expenditure under the present Coveramont. As we

Captain J. Bo ffeldt, will ears for the above places TO-MORROW, SATUR- DAY, the 23rd inst, at. 0 A..

For Forilor Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD; MELCHERS & CO.,

General Agents,

all know, it` was the leaders of Hongkong. 22nd M rch, 1912,

troduced the amendment to the NORDDEUTSCHER

the Conservative party that in

Address to the King in 1908 ro-

gretting that the Government had

BREMEN.

LINE.

LLOYD,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE

Steamship

not included the question of old-IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL nge pensions in the King's Specol. Moreover, everyone ro- members the claim put forwari by the Conservatives to share the credit of introducing old-age pousione, and it is obvious that if they desire to share the credit

" LUTZOW," for, old-ago pensions they must having arrived, Consignees of cargo are also participato in the responsi hereby informed that their Goods, with bility of increasing the expoudi- the exception of Opiom, Treasure and turo of the country. With rogard Valuables, are being landed and stored to the increase in expenditure at their link into the hazardous and/or extra hazirdous Godowne of the Hong. upon the Navy, we are also gladong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown to say that both parties are un- Company, Limited, Kowloon, and animous. The only difference bo-west Point Godowns, whence dolirosy tween them is that a Conserva-

may be obtained. tive Government, would have met the ineroased expenditures upon the Navy out of loans, and in this way would inve diverted the whole of the Sinking Funds to meet recurring expenditure, Goode have left the Godowns, and all whereas the Liberal Government remaining undeliver. I after the has met the increased expenditure 9th of March, will be subject to rent. on the Navy fairly and squarely out of revenue, has thus kept the Sinking Funds effective, and has greatly reduced the National Debt. In brief, the whole coun-5th of April, 1912, or they will not be try has approved of the pur-eroognized. poses for which the additional expenditure has boon made.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anless intimation is received from the Consignees before noon to-day requart~ ing it to be landed here.

No claims will be admitted after the

All broken, shafted, and damaged Goods are in be left in the Gudowne, where they will be examinJ on the 29th of Mer h, at 9.30 a..

All claims must reach us before the

No Fire Insurance will be elected. Bills of Lading will be counter.igned

·· NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,,

MELOUERS & CO.,

General Ag-nts. Hongkong,"22nd Mars, 1912, (7

At some future time we hope to by the andemigacd. discuss the incidents of the now taxation and their effect both upon the well-being of those who pay the now taxes and tho Wolfare of the country. At pre-

upon

"JAPAN,"

Copt. A. Stenart, will be despatched for tho sbor ports on MONDAY, the | 25th March, at 4 ra.

The Stormer has superior accom- modation for passengers, is installed throughout with Electric Light and | carrice a duly cortified dostor.

RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN -

(oconpying 20 days.)

The Slemmes leave 'about every 8 weeks for Shanghai and Kobo (Inland Sea), returning via Moji, providing a stay of 5 to 6 days in Jajaa

Retara tickets are available by the Indo-China Steam Navigation, Co.' Steamore. Fare for round trip $120. For freight or pannage, apply to DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD,

Agents

[248 Hongkong. 19th Mar., 1912. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA. (Taking cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Rongnon, Madras, and Mauritius.)

THE Steamabip

"ARRATOON APCAR," Captain G. F. Hudson, will be des patched for the above porta on SATUR. DAY, Le 2 ird March, at 1 r..

For Freight or Passsge, apply to DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agente,

·ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAID Ur...Gold $3,250,000 PAIDUP CAPITAL |Bangarm-Ford).....Cold #9,25-1,000-

Gold $6,50+1,000

HEAD OFFICE:---

60 Wall Street, New York LONDON UFFICE →→→ 8*, Bishopsgate.

LONDON BANKERS: BAYK OF ENGLAND, SA NATIONAL PROVISOIKU" Darg or

EMULAND, LD, as re THE CAPITAL & Counties Bank, LIMITED,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD

Corporation tinsels every description of Banking and Ex- change Business, receive money on Carront Acent at the rate of 2 pdr. oent, for anxum on daily balances and necepta Fixed Deposits at the folk-wing

❤

ratca im For 12 months 4: për cent., parfanuum, For

81. For 8

11

27

o so. HOOG.

Manager.

No. 9, Queen's Road Central, · Engkong, 21st Feb., 1911.

*TUG

· [19]

BRIKKYE FUNDI:

Elvar

CORPORATION

KREKRYE LIARIANT OF

Exchange

Belling,

Buying.

m/s. L/O

Demand 1/11 8/10 - 4 mfa. D/P..........................mmsa1/114 80 d......................1/114 | 8°m/x. L/0.........................

1/114

60 ds. ....................................1/11 5/10 | 30 da. Bydney & Melbourne...1/11]. --814,000,000 £`m. .........................................................1/1280 da, San F'co & New York .....473.

T/T. Shanghai ...93¶¶Ü-GÜNT TT. Eingapore,.........24FIF-1¶÷÷419412240

Coume of Drainstow

Bhallim, Kaq —— Chairman

F. EL Armstrong, KayDeputy Chafızan

Andrew Forbes, Esq.

G, Frisland, Esq. 0.8 Gabbar, Eq G.B. Laims, Eaqs F. Lisb, Esq.

W. L. Paltenden

Hon. Mr. O,IL, Bow

H, A. Slaba, Eng. -

Orter MANAGER: Hongkong-N.J. STAND. MANAGER!

Shanghai-H. B. B. HUTY.

Lowden › Baxx ksa-Loupon CotwET AND `WIKTMIEITIR BANK LIMITIRA,

DIAMANT

Hoax-Ierezner AzLSWED.

TIL.Japanmiz.94

4 mja. France

11643.481

Demand India. 1484 Bar Silver, ready..........................26 18/16 Demand, Manila ......................................941

T/T. Ban Frindiaco and New York 403

forward..........................28 18/16

T.T. Jars -ism........... 118 Bank of England rate ...................................83% T/T,Mark...................1973

T/T. FI20.....2.18)| Boreign $10,30

Subsidiary Colas.

Discount for $100.

On Corrend ses at the rate of 3 paz Cent. Chinese...20 ota. plecor......$7.50

REASON On the daily balance,

OM FIXED DEPOSITS: For merike, Kić por Cani, par Anaum, mathe, 134yor Ösat, por Annum, For it mentha, & per Osni, per Annum,

N. J. STARB, Clať Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Oplum Quotations.

Mar, 29,

Malwa, New....$8.470 Malwa, Old, 8,000 Malwa, V.'Old ... 8,876 Persian, fire qually 1,800 Patan, New..... 4,200

Chinese...10.

$7.70

Hongkong.20

***...$7.42

Patna, Old.................. 4,126-

Hongkong.10

$7.50

Benares; Now

4,200,

THE Business of the shore Bank www conducted by the HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Eules way be obtained an application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at $8) Fan Chorz, per annum,

Depositors may transfer at thei „pálos balances of $100 or more to the Howk.one AND SKAMOKAI BANK to be placed on

Hong ong. 18th March, 1912. 215 VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, MIXED DEPOSIT 4 Pan Car, per

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

BREMEN. NOTICE,

FOR KUDAT AND SANDAKAN. Taking Carga at Through Rate; to Tawno, Lahad Datu, Labasa, Jola, Menado and Jesselton,

THE Steamship

"BORNEO,"

LIMITED,

Established 1880. AUTHORISED FITAL Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP UAPITAL (10) 18

30,000,000 BY FUND

17,150,000

1

Head Office-YOKOHAMA,

Bianchos and Agersies it Antang-Hsien Nowelwang Bombay

New York Osaka Petia

Capinia F. Sonbill (ready to load FRI-Changchun DAY, r.. will leave on BATUR. Dairen (Dalny) DAY, the 23rd inst., at Noor, ip-toed Fengton (Makdon) of a previously notified.

Haskow

For Freight or Pasango, apply to Honolulu

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, | Kobe

MELCHERS & CO., General Agents,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1912.

.

Ryojun Port Ar

hur)

San Franciso.

Shanghai

Liso-Yang

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo

London 7Lyons

Nagasaki

THE AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.

OR BOSTON AND NEW YORK › With libony to call at the Malabar Oonel).

sont, however, we will merely ask Public Companies THE Ship

our readers to note the great pro- eperity of both Great Britain and Ireland at the present time; the manner in which the ravenue of

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

the Exchequer is flowing in; the |~|

TH HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDIN- expansion in the earnings and ARY ANNUAL MEETING proûts of our railways; the of SHAREHOLDERS in the Coin growth in the clearings, business any will to hell in die Oos of the and profits of our

banks; General Mangera, St. Googs's Build- inge, Victoria Hongkin», an SAT(`R- the expansion in our foreign DAY,, the 30th day of March, 19 2. trade; the unusually small 11.30 o'clock am.. for the prose amount of unemployment; the

of receiving a Elitoment of A counts great growth of our industriosad the Report of the General Managers and to think over the question for the year ending $1st December, 'whether the country has or has 1911, dreling a Dividend and elect- not proposed in a really wondering a O neu'ting Committee and Audi ful manner during the period intra..

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the which the prosent Government has been in power. All the data Company will be CLOSED from at our command show clearly that THURSDAY, the 21st day of March, 912, usul SATURDAY, the 80th never before his capital increased so quickly in consequence of the day of March, 1912, both days inclusive,

great savings of the nation;

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers.

that never has trade expanded Hongkong, 18th March, 1912. 213

so rapidly; that never has the output of our industries grown as it has grown in the last few years; and that in no forner period has the country made as much provision for its future needs and accured to itself so groat an income for all time as it has in the last few years.

LUZON SUGAR REFINING

CO, LTD.

NOTICE.

TE TUIRIIETH ORD.NARY

ANNUAL MEETING of the

SHAREHOLDERS of 'the xboro Company will be be'd at the Offices of The Gensial Agenta, Pedder's Strat, MONDAY, the 25th Maxou, at

As the result of a long study 12,5 m., for the puro a of reseiring on the part of the French War he Report and Statement of Accounts Department a deadly weapon has for the year ending 8 st December, 1911 been invented, for the use of avin- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the)

tors in war. It is a piece of steel Company will be CLOSED from the

"DURMESE PRINCE” · Captain MacDougall, will be despatched for the shove parts on FRIDAY, the 22nd March,

For Freight or Passage apply to

ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.'

General Agents. Hongkong, 20th Feb., 1912. [187 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

FOR MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP MARON, FRIEDRICH, WIL HELMSHAFEN, BABAUL, BAMARAI, BRISBANE BYDNEY,

TEE Steamship

·

AND

"PRINZ SIGISMUND,” Captais D. Lenz (now Lending) will love for the above places on SATUR

DAY; the 23rd inst., at 5 r.m., instead : okas p'eriously notified.

For Freight or passage apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & 00.,

General Agents. |Hongkong, 22nd Mvrab, 1912

SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI

INTEREST ALLlówed on CurKENT AccouSIS. Deposits received for fixed periods si rates to be obtained on application,

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Mag⚫ger. Hongkong, 27th Sept., 1911. 18

To Let

TO. LET.

NO, MORRISON FILL. This

For the Horaxon and SxaNGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STAFF, Chief Manager,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY BOYAL Charter 1858,

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON: PAID-UP CAPITAL .......................61,200,000 BY FOR 1,825,000 Bonnyn LianILATIES OF

PROPRIETORE ......£1,200,000 NTEREST ALLOWED on CUR

RENT ACCOUNT's the Bate 2 per seat. per annum on the Daily Baianos.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months,

per cent. On Fixed Deposits for 6 months,

8% per cent. On Fixed Deposite for 8 months, 2 per cent.

WK. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.

Benure, Old... 4,100

SHARE REPORT.

BILLXXI.

STOCKS & FAID OF VALUR.

PAUKE.

|Hongtoag & S'hal... $125

$850

499

MARINK INSURANCES, Cantone Youth Chins

Ualons

Yangtzer

#50

$194 £5 T150

$100 $800

550 $210

FIRE INSURANCES,

$20

$124

China Fires Hongkong Fins ↑

$832 "SHIPPING, 50 China & Manilas 825 $114 Dongles Blommishipa $50 $21 Steambosta Indo-Chinni

(Preferred) (Dalarmed)

"Shell "Transporte

}

$15 $201

45 $631

BUTSON ABIATISCHE Chinese Engineeringe. - 21

DEUT

BANK.

Capital FullY

Paid-ur......8h. Taals 7,500,000 | Baubs

Head Office-ĒBANGHAI, BOARD OF DIRECTORS—BERLIN,

BRAKORNE:

2016

41

611 bi

| Star Ferry

REFINERIES, China Bogam [28 Luson Sugar

H

810

$5 $17

b.

$100 $107

E,

8100

8%

NININGI

88+

Tronoha

41

70%

$4.80 b..

DOCKS, WHARVES, & UDOWNI1 Kowloon Wharfs 650 H. K. &W'pos Docks 350 Shanghai Docks Hongkew Wharfà. T. 100 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS,

#57 sad b. #48 - bi

T. 100

T.56 2.87

Angle French Lands T.100

T.94

$104

Hongkong Hotels

$50

$68

$100 $100

b.

$10 $64 1980 $34

b.

T. 80 1.87

$50 $58

P.9.50's.

COTTON MILLS;

T. 80 T.88

$10 $5

$19 $94

b.

Calcutta Canton Hankow

Kobe Singapore Tientsin.

rated and will ha ready for entry about Hamburg houss is being completely r de÷| Berlin

1st April Apply Property Seq Peking Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON | Tsinanfa Tsingtau Yokohama & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 4th Much, 1912,

FFICES in King's Building.

Apply to

LONDON BANKERS': [212 Mossra, N. M. BOTHSCHILD & Soxs.

Tan Union or LONDON AND SMIT■'■ | Hongkong Lande

BANK, LIMITED,

Humphreys Estates Davrsoxx BANK (BERLIN), LONDOS Kowloon Lande

Aamor.

Shanghai Lands.

West Points

THE HONGKONG LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENCY

COMPANY LIMITED. Torgknog 16th Dec, 1911.

|

65.

OFFICES TO LET Fint Clasa

central accommodation, light and [7airy, on First, Second, or Third Floor,

In new building befog erected fo Man. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD Entgarde from Del Vex Road. Electite Lift to all floors, Elestris Light throughout, "

SERVIZI MARITTIME. STEAM FOR GENOA VIA BOMBAY

DIRECT.

1

(Taking Cargo at through rates to Port Said, Menina, Naples, and I oghera, alas Vazics and Trieste, x'l Mediterranșao, Adria'lo, Bar celone, Valonzy, Aliénate; AI meria and Malaga, Leventina undi Bouth Amerisin Porla apla Callas.)

about 5in. long, much like a slate 12th to the 25th March, both dayaTHE Stubig. pencil in shape. The head, which inclusive,

extends 2in. up the shaft from

the point, is of solid steal, and and vary. heavy. From the

longer smooth and round like a!

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

LTD., General Agents,

head upward the surface is no Hongkong, 6th March, 1912,

•

"

"CAPRI," Capt. Figal, will be despatched as abors on SATURDAY, the 23rd inst., [218] at Noon

Fas further particulars regarding freight and passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & CO.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 8th March, 1913. 1 262 "INDRA" LINE, LIMITED,

OBINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.

On-

pencil, but there are four grooves, cut into the steel thus making the shaft cross-shaped. The aviator, when flying above the enemy, has THE THIRTY-FOURTH only to lot these weapons drop in DINARY ANNUAL MEET handfuls and he will do deadly LNG of the SHAREHOLDERS of execution. The projectile invari e abore Company will be held at the

· FOR NEW YORK. Offices of the General Age te, Peider's (with litaity to prossed via The Ospe ably falls point first, because of the street, on MONDAY, the 26th March,

of Good Heps.) heavy steel head, while the oroast Noon, for the purpose of receiving shaped shaft acts as a radder, the Report and Statements of Acesante The speed which these pieces of for the year andleg 31st Deco THE Stemskip steel would gather in falling from 1911.

KAHINDRASAMHA“

|

an aeroplane would be terrific. The Traunter Books of i'a Company | Cap'sia N. P. Pilcher, will be dese, By experiment it has been shown will be closed from the 12th to 25th patched as above on'or abont End April,

For Freight or Pandago apply to that the missile, dropped from a March, both days inclusive

height of only 8ft, on to a plank kre JARDINE, MATHESON 400, NE JARDINE, MATHESON

of hard pine will penetrate an eighth of an inblı,

DiRMOTION DHE` Discouro GESELL-

ROHAFT.

INTEREST. allowed on Ongrand Account. DEPOSITS received ontern | Manila M'pols Hote! P.10 which way be learned on applicationt

Every description of Banking and Erwon Exchange business transacted.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.

Kinagar. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

Hongkong Coitons

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneo

(Light and Powers $101 $1.25 Do. (Bpes, abaren) $1 { THE MERCANTLE''BANK OF] China Províðasta $107

INDIA, LIMITED:

Auted Capital...

cribed Up

The plan can be seen and all partieng las obtained at the Offloss of More PALMER & TURNER, Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floori

Hongking, 18.h March, 1912. [ 946

Dairy Farma

Green Lelanda

562,000 Hongkong Electris

«£1,500,000 ********* 1,125,000 Reserve Food............... 825,000

HEAD OFFICE:

40, Thresanendla Street, London, EO, BRANCHES :

Bombay. Calcutta.

DARTICULARS ́and · CONDI- Hownh

"Galle."

Blagara Penaux.

Kota; Bahsı, Kalenten Kuala Lumpur, P.M.S., Hongkong. Shanghai,

AGENTS IN JAPAN:

Hongkong Ican

| Hongkong Hopes.

#6 201

#10

|24.50 -

$10. szig

$25 0195 $10 $17

b..

Langkala

8. 40

174

Hording Post Peak Tramway

De.. (new)

325 $12 $10. 1819

61 $1.10

Philips In

#10: 185 4.

PATTONS of the latting by Public sladras. Auction Sale, to be bold on MON Karaoki. DAY, the 25th day of Mirel, 1919. Bangson. nt Bị rụm, at the Offices of the Public Colombo.. Excellency the Governor, of Oas Lot of Works Department, by Order of Ha Ksady, OROWN LAND at Kennedy Road in Mau, Jardins, Matbasón & Co., Ltd.) Halpavet : paid up $50)

the Colony of Hongicong, for, a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Bar Voyor of "Bis "Hajesty the King, for one further term of 715 years. - PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

ah

Bandary MONTHL

́BANKERS.

-:--- Bank of Eågland; w

EL. Prios & Ub., Td. $10|||#125; Bodišta dah Prolomed. $501

Paplariaries

da Tonkin

Best 400

London Jolat Błosk Bank, Lid,

PRE-hánghai-Sumetnu T. 20

Steam Limundry VERY description of Banking and,

35 36

Fichango baadness transmetod. | United Agboston. Oilan-1 $10.

Stocks and Sharon bought and sold | 2ytal Agewy, Labudová on semount of Constituents. Letters of

Ured ́i granted on Agents and Cories. Uhlied Aïbuston) 310

pondents all over the world:

* Internet. allowed on Current Ad: 0f on

[counts at 2 per cent per sunum on hát

Daily Balanom and on Fixed Deposite

For 3 months 24 per dúas par s

16 Gemini Agente. *. Hongkong, 6ik Morsh, 1918, 317

* CO.LTD.

ang, 4th Manh, TBLR. [191

F. C. MACDOWALD. 34 2004 Bosbou, Chanute Willding: “Ket, hdborne

19th March, 1913. [34883

1-BUYER!

SARY DEVİNENO ANÉ DATE.

£9.5.0 at ex 1/10) equal to $24.27 for å year ending 81-12-11

C3 equal $39.89 for your ending 80 June 1911

$16-for 1910

Enterim of 10/- for 1930 Final of $20 making. $50

for 1909 and Interim. of $30 for 1910 $12 for 1909 Kad Int. of f $8'on account of 1910) $7 & b'e of $2 for 1910 $97-ler 1910

81 for 1906 5pc. for year end'g 30°8′11′′ Dividend of $1 for half

your unding 81-1911) · 8% Bnal making 6% for 1908 6% diy, for 1809 on preferred sharp 1/- per share Coupon. No

18 2/6 per share Con-

'pan No. 16 for 1910.

Div. 7 p. a.) for year ‘and-

Bon. pen. Ing -20.4.11%

10 for 1910

$8 for 1897

Interim of 1/- on socount

for year ending 38.8.11 (Coupon No.16)

Is. 2d. persham on '150,000

68 for year ending 31.39.11 $1 Anal dividend, for】

your 1912

Th. 2 for 1910

Final of Tlu 4 for 1910

Tim. 6292-10-

$8 on old shares, $1.50 3

on new shares for half.

year 31:12-11

Interim div. of. 854 fór 1911 45 odata for 1910

$2.75 for 1911'

5% for half year to 50-6′′12.

Interim dir, of $1 by 1911

15 per cent, for 1910 T4'fóryear ended 81^10^10) T7 for your ended 30×12·107' | 60 denté 81,7:08.

$1 for 1910

80 osuta for 1940.

$1.55 for yearendy 807/14ə Interim-of-15 cents per

share for 1910

$1.20 pár share' and b'a

Finaj jir:of $10 for year

ending 61-18-11 $1-intätim shcodit›1911)

Spesial bonus T3 15-1∙LL- Interim div: T.14-15;9:41 Interim div. Taký 15-6-11. \Interim div. T.14-169-14 Hope

50 cents on fally palay - skazao zid 8 ̈vents, oh, *#1, piltā kärda for your *nding 20•&•EL

Nose $1.50 of 1915,

First year:

Ko dividend this juni Bes for years

"RIGHT AND HORNBY,