1912-03-26 — Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

Bullion,

Messrs. Samuel Montagu & Co.'s wookly sitoular, dated London, Febiary 20, states that "about €1,160,000 arrived in the form of bar gold, of which £234,000 was reserved for India; the bulk of

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MARCH 26 1012

Public "Company.[[[| Consignees

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

CO., LTD.

#

AMERICAN AND MAN- CHURIAN LINE.

THE TWENTY-THIRD ODIN NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ARY ANNUAL MEETING

{ of ́SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- pans will be held in the Office of the Veneral Mangers, St. George's Bulld- ing. Victoria Ilongkouz, on BATUR DAY, the 30th day of March, 1912,

or

Banks

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANK- JONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

ING CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAID Ur...Gold $8,250,000 Results Food ......Gold $8,250,000

Gold $6,500,000

FROM NEW YORK.

HEAD OFFICE -

THE Steamship,

"MATOPPO."

60 Wall Strool, New York LONDON OFFICE:

8' Bishopele LONDON BANKERS. BANK OF EXOLAND,

EXOLAND, LD, TOM CAPITAL & Counting Bink, LIMITED.

the remainder will doubtless beat 11.30 o'clock ani. for the purpose sont into the Bank of England as of receiving a Fatement of Accounts Capt. W. H. Darmand, having arrivod and the Report of the Geneml Marngars from the above pork, Comignoos of it loves the roliners. During for the year ending 31st December, Cargo sto hotby informed that their NATIONAL PROVISOIAL BANK OF theweek tho net influx was 1911, diel sing Dividend and elect goods are being landed at their risk into £202,000." Writing about silvering a Casting Committeo and Audio Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, the circular says:--On the whole,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Con- China appears to be the dominant Compny will be OLOSED. from signos risk and oxponra... 'fuctor, as, although very fow THURSDAY, the 21st day of March, purchases have boon mado direct 1912, til STURDAY, the 80th on this market, a considerable day of March, 1012, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.. General Menigers, amount of silver has been bought

for that quarter from the Indiangkong, 13th Mareb, 1912.

speculative group, and those salen

yoro immediately covered by

thea in London.

This activity of China so soon after the New Year is unusual; possibly the slin low of approach. ing loans on account of the Now Chinoso Government is being orist in front.

The spasmodic charactor of supplies also has had a share in croating an orratie market; on some days the contribution from the United States has been a moro driblet.

It nood not be anticipated that

a coal atrike will have mucli ef- foot on the price of silver, unless

it happens to be very prolonged, which is not looked upon us at all likely.

21

Notice ·

vi. 0..

12.

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

To THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS. ------------་-

TAKE NOTICE this endor No. 8

LINESS and VENTILATION BY E-

|

All broken, chafel, and damaged Clouds are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined. on SATURDAY, 80th in-t., sí: 10 x.M.

All claims must be prosented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival horo, after which date they aannot be re- cognised.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods retaining nadelivomd after the 1st April, will be subject to rent.

by

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Loding will be countersigned

SHEWAN TOMFS & CO.

General Agoats. Hongkong, 25th March, 1912. (200

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

of the DOMESTIC CLEAN-FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG LAWS (namended), evry Dantonio

AND SINGAPORE. Building or part of such Building

within thu WESTERN Division of the HE Steamship City of Vistoria, oucupied by Members of more than one family except those

"JAPAN,"

within the European castration or having arrived from the above parts, thiso parts of Domostie Building consignees of cargo are hereby informed used as a Stop, Office or Godown, mut that the goods will be delivated from bo CLEANSED and LIMEWASH-lagside.

ED THROUGHOUT by the ornergo impoding the discharge will be during the months of February and landed at once, of consignees' risk and March,

0X8.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.

THE Corporation transacts story doscription f Banking and Ex- change Barinass, doves tooney on Ourrent Account as the rate of 2 per cont. per aneum on laily balancos, and acce; ts Fixed Deposits at the following

ales:--

For 12 months 4 por cent. per annum, For 6 For 3

,ן

Ti

аво, нова,

Manager.

No. 1, Queen's ftoad Central,

[ 19 Hongkong, 21st Fab., 1911.

Y

THE >OKOHAMA' SPECIE BANA,

LAMITED.

Established 1880. AUTHORISED CAPITAL Yen 48,000,000 $0,000,000 PAID-OF CAPITAL ... RESERVE FUND

17,150,000

Head Offiso-YOKOHAMA,

H *

Nowchwanz New York

Branches and Agencies st Antung-Hsizg Bombay Changebun Dairen (Dalag)

A nervous apprehension us N.B. The ard Through,ut" Cargo remaining on board after 2 p.m. existed for some time that the red in the notios means that the of the 25th instant, will be lande latFongtion (Mukdon) month of March might hold an-house should be Limewashed in re- consignors' risk and expense.

Sinir Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Roals in Main Buildings, Offices and Bortant? Quarter and

elusive of Varaudah.

pest of all the Walls of each. Room, all other equooza for delivery in store. | Uubicle Partitions, Stair Coring and The very foar of this has caused such great preparations to be made that only an entire paralysis of the facilities of transit could bring about such a position.

The premium now existent on spot silver is quite artificial, A

The Backyard turist, have ten.contain- ing Walia Aimsraelss up to the level of the First Floo

Carved, Piloted or Falbhed Wood- work lu god condition, however, dond

|

Hankow

Consignes of cargo fem Singapore Honolulu and Penang are requested to tako im Robo

dists delivery of their goods from Liao-Yang

London alongside, or el cargo impeding the di charge of the Vessel will be lauded and stored at consignors' risk and expen',

No Fire Insuranoo has been offected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

by

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD,

Agonts,

Lyons Nagasaki

OrAka

Pokia

Hyojan Port Ar

thur)

San Fringisor

Shanghai

Tichling

Tiantsin

Tokyo

INTEREST. ALLOWED ON CUREST ACCOUNTI Deposits received for fixad parlods al rator to be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI, :

Man'ger.

18 LLOYD, Hongkong, 23th Sept., 1911.

out bo imewashed bul inst heilongkong, 22nd March 1912. [258

Ingo stock of about two million Claased.

sterling lios interned in London, The Western Division of the City NORDDEUTSCHER mainly the property of, andies to the World of Tank 1830 and

Cleverly Streat

pawned by, the Indian specu- Intors, but the amount carried by

this group by means of forward Dated this 25th day of Much, 1912.

contracts is probably smallor

than on the occasion of the

last two corners, and therefore pressure exerted by them to form a corner would have to be more

in the form of fresh purchasce; a proceeding not so easy as taking up the silver on forward contracte at maturity.

Exchange

BANKING CORPORATION

Selling

Buying

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS)

I/T................ ...1/11 1/10 4 m/s. L40..........................................

Birling AlgH0,000 až 2/+ ann GUY..........aytiasov

་

15,000,000

1/11 9/16 Dand .............................................................." "1/11] | 4 maja, D/P 1/11 11/16 10,700,000 | 40′′ dja caurumu..............................1/11 18/16 3 fe. L/C.............1/11 11/18 20. *** 60 d/s. ¿............................................................ 1/1180 dja. Sydney & Melbourne1/11-18/16 £ mɛ.......................................1/11 0/16 | 40 da. Ban Foo & New York .............472: C/T, Shanghai.....72

·KESERVE LIABILITY OF FRO

PRIETORS .........maskineska

Crust of DianoTORI

Shelling

$18,000,000

Chairman

F. H. Armstrong, Keg-Deputy Chairman Andrew Forbes, Bag

G.F. Medhurst, K.

G. Friesland, Eng.

G. R. Laurens, Esq.

0. B. Gabbay, Haq.

F. Lisb, Esq.

W. L. Palten chests

Hon. Mr.OH. Ross

H. A. Bists, Esq.

Cœur MANAGERI Hongkong-N, J. B¤ANN. MANAGER:

Shanghai-IL E R. HUNTER.

· LONDON BANKINS--London CONTE AND WRENINZTren Mäng LameZED,

Homokow-rotzure AzlaWED,

FIT. Singapore....................................................824 | mja." Fra* mením.............2.474.

T/T, Indis.................................................. 1484

Demand India....ammi

Demand, Manila

1484 Bar Silver, ready ...................................28 13/16-

forward .....................................26 19/16

T/T. Ban Francisco and New York- 40}}

T.T. JAYA ..........énecarem 1152 | Bank of Englend mate „iss..............84%: T/T, Markstar-3-music-197

T/T. Frauss.......................2.42) Sovereign ........................$10.83

Subsidiary Colns.

· Discorn' jer $100.

On Current Accountant the rate of per Cant. Chiness ...80 als. pleco........ ..$% 8/16

er ARDIM on the dally balans,

ON PLLO BEPOLITE:

·For 9 months, 36 per Cast, par kunam. Olinove...10 For months, #36 par Dank, par Ánstra, -

· For Lf moutbe, é per Cen), per Ananos.

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Baxine of the above Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained en application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed si 13) Pirm Clairz, per annum.

Depoaltors may transfer at thela Jption balance of $100 or more to the Hoursico AND BHANGRAY BANK to be placed, on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pen diner, per

For the HowoxOND AND Beamora Banking ComPORATION,

N. J. STARB, Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL

Chanten 1853.

HEAD OFFICE:~LONDON,

Oplum Quotations.

Mar, 26. |Mulwa, New Min$8,475 par plo

Malwa, Old......... 8,000'

Malwa, V. Old... 8,675

Parsisa, fins quality 1,800

#

Hongkong.20

Hongkong.10

....... 873

*83

Patna, Now.................... 4,200 Patna, Old Benares, Now Bon res; Old

per che

********* 4,100

4,200

SHARE REPORT:

B-BELLERS,

Brock & Paid Dr Yalde.

BANKE.

Hongkong & S'hai

Cantons

Paid-ur Capital .........1,200,000 | China Fires BRAVE FUND.....................41,626,000 | Hongkong Fires 'Quimbyn' LIABILITIES OF

of 2 per cent. par annum on the Daily Balance.

BA-SALE.

Clost

QʻLONS

1855 BA

$185

B-BUYERS

4,100

$27 for 1910

LAIT DIVIDEND AND BATH,

£2.5.0 st ex 1/10} equa}\ to $24.97 for year' ending 81-12-11 ́„£2 equal $92,82 for 1 year |

anding 80 June 1911' $16 for 1910

Interim of 10/- for 1910 Final of $30 making $50 1 for 1909 and Interim

of $80 for 1910 $12 for 1909 and Int. of ↑ $8 on account of 1910 |

37 & b'e of $9 for 1910.

$1 for 1908

5p.a. for your end'g 80-6·11 Dividend of $1 for" half } -

year ending 81.19·11} 8% final making 6% for 1908 6% div. for 1909 on preferred shares

/- per share Coupon No

15 9/6 per share 'Cou pon No. 18 for 1910.

Div. 7 p. 6. } for year end- Bon. 5p. c. ing 80.4.11-

$10 for 1910

$8 for 1997

Interim of 1/- on account)

♫ for your ending 28,9,11

(Coupon No.16)

1a. 2d. per share on 150,000

MARINE INSURANCES,

#10

18200 en,

Yorth Chins

F160

Unions

$100

$800

Tangtuon

250

$210

FIRE INSURANCES,

$20 $126

$50

1382:

"OHIPPINO.

ProPainTons ....................:£1,200,000

China & Manilas

$25

Douglas Steamships

$50

$21

[ NTEREST :ALLOWED on OUR- RENT ACCOUNT at the Bats

Steamboate Indo-Chinas

$16 820

(Preferred)

8651

B.

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months,

per osant,

(Deferred)

On Fixed Deposita for 6 months,

8% per cent.

"Sbell "Transporta

£14

411 b.

On Fixed Deposits for 8 months, 24 par cont

'WN. DICKSON, Manager. Bongkung, 1st May, 1911.

810

$271.

| “Star Ferry "*

$5

$17

REFINERIKS

China Sagar

$100

₤1102

[22

'Luxon Bugare

$100 $32

MININGI

DEU BANK.

841-

་་:

Capital FullT

Tronobs

£1 72/6

flaribu

£1 84.76

DOCKS, WHARVES,' a G'DOWNSI Kowloon Wharfs

$50 $56

b.

B3 for your anding 81:19.11

#1 final dividend for}

Year 1912

nd for}

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE | Uhinese Enginesdage 41

..

PAID OF......Bb, Tuels 7,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-Shangkat, BOARD OF DIRECTORS—BERLIN.

BALKONG:

H. K. & W'pon Docks $50 $48.00

T. 100 T.56

BREMEN.

W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS,

Borel try.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

[250

To Let

Berlin Elamborg Loking

Calcutta

· Hankow

Tainunju

HONGKONG OLUB.

NOTICE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

"LUTZOW,"

TO LET.

Singapore Tsingtan LONDON BANKERS: NO, MORRISON BILL. This

house is being completely r-de-Messt. N. M. Rotusomild & Boxe. DURING the Alcords an leave of having arrived, Consignees of cargo are M. JAMES CRAIK, Mr. Jorby informed that their Goods, with

Bank, LIMITED. DOBIE has been pointed Acting the exception of Opitim, Tresurs and corated and will be ready for entry about THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITA'

1st April. Apply Property Oos || Valuables, are being landed and stored fears, JARDINE, MATHESON DROTHORN BANK (BLI). LonDon Scoretary.

at their risk into the hazardous and/or

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Chairman.

261

A further rise of a crore is ro- | Hongkong, 25th Morel, 1912. ported in the gold, and a fall of

halfs crore in the silver holding

of the Indian Currouoy Reserves.

The stock of silver in Bombay

To Zail

& CO., LTD.

AGENCY.

Chalon Koba

Shanghai Docke Hongkow Wharfe T. 100 T.87

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS,

Tientsia

Anglo French Lands T.100.94

bi

Yokohama

$105

ib.

Hongkong Hotels

$50

Hongkong Lands

$67 $100 $100

Humphreys Estates Rowloon Lands Shanghai Landa

West Points Manila M'pole Hotel P.10

COTTON MILLS:

$10 $41 $30

.

extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong Hongkong, ith Much, 1912. [212 DIRECTION DA DISCONTO GRILL-

kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence dolivery may be obtained.

OFFICES in King's Building.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Apply to

is cabled as 10,000 bars, a 10- FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND Consigutes before noon to-day request- THE HONGKONG LAND duction of 600, and the offtake

as 55 bars against 05 last week.

The Shanghai stook is much

MOJİ.

TH

E Bteamship

JAPAN."

large than it was a fortnight ago, Capt. A. Stenart, will be despatched namely, the equivalent of 2411 for the sbor ports on WEDNESDAY, Jaklis, of sycco, compared with the 27th March, në Daylight.

The Steamer bas superior accom-]

·2001.

modation for passengers, is installed throughout with Electric Light and carrica a duly certified doctor,

་་

RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN (oscopying 20 days.) The Beams & foare, about every

·Mesara, Mocatta & Goldemid's weekly circular dated London, March, states that the China weeks for Shanghai and Kobe (Inland) Exchanges liave remained very Sis), returning vis Moji, providing. ■ steady since their New Year, but stay of 5 to 6 days in Jajan purcliasos of silver for that. quarter have been made chiefly in or Fare for round trip $120. Bombay and therefore have only

For further particulars, apply to indirectly affected the Lon

DAVID BASSOON & CO., LD., donmarket. The Indian

Agents.

Return tickets are available by the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s

ing it to be landed here.

INVESTMENT & AGENCY

COMPANY LIMITED. No claitos will be admitted alter the Goode tare left the Godowns, and all, Tangtong 10th' Deo, 1911. goods remaining undelivered after the 18th of Mareb, will be subject to rent.

All broken, olafled, and damaged

Goods are to be left in the Godowns,OFFICES TO LET-Fit Öinss, where they will bo examined on the 29th of Map h, at 9.39 A.M.

SOULIT. INTEREST allowed on Currend Account. DEPOSITS received on term which may be learned on applicatiost Every dooription of Banking in Exchange business transacted.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.

Manager. Hoaghong, 9th Oct., 1911.

accommodation, light and airy, on First, Béound, or Third Floor, All claims must reach us before the in new building being eroated for

HEAD OFFICE: 6th of April, 1912, or they will not be Mours, WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD. Entratos from De ronognized.

Electric Lift to all 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.O, Veoz Bond. flors, Eletric Light throughout,

o Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned."

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELOFERS & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912.

THE FAMINE IN CHINA:

bazaars on the other lund Hongkong. 25th Mar., 1912. [248 EIG

have been very inactive, op

parantly waiting the budget.

(7

NIGHT Fimins Distripia with an utes of 20,000 square miles. TWO and a half million people facing Aravation.

statement which, however, on its "INDRA" LINE, LIMITED. PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTBL-

publication to-day, shows nothing

to cause a rise or fall in silver, with the exception of the general prosperity of India and a large Revenue surplus. Provided there no more unfavourable newś

FOR NEW YORK.

BUTION TO-DAY.

yos Hongkong Coltons

. T. 30 L.87

MISCELLANEOUS

$50 $58.

[P.9.50's.

T. 50 T.88 $10. 35

$19 $9 $101

-65

[2

China-Borneo Light and Powers

$1.25

Do. (Spea, shares}:$1}

8

THE MERCANTLE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

$10 Aut..sed Capital.........£1,000,000

cribed »

1,126,000 *S

568,000 Hongkong Electrica $10 122 aid Op

865,000 Hongkong Icon Bears Ford...............

$26 8205 $10 $17 Hongkong Ropes

China Providents: Dairy Farme Green Islands

$10.97

$8-201

34.40

BRANCHES :

Langkatu

Peasag.

Rangoon.

Kota Bahru, Kantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.Peak Hongkong.

Morning Post Trnway

8. 10 T.70

$26

$10

Colombo.

Shanghai.

Do.. (now)

$ $1.10

Kandy.

Philip; inse

$10 86. b.

AGENTS IN JAPAN :

#126,

The plan can be seen and all partion-Bombay. lane oblaised at the Offices of Mours. Calentia. PALMER & TORNER, Alexandra Howrah. Buildings, 3rd Floor.

Madras. Hongkg, 19:h March, 1912. (346 schl

PROVIDENT THE CHINA

LOAN AND MORTGAGE 00., LD.

(CAPITAL PAID UP...$1,250,000.)

IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE-Loans on Mortgage of House Property

Treasurer, H. C. GULLAND, E1q..

&c.

(with liberty to proceed via The Cape Manager, Interati nal Banting Cor. Goods received on Storage.

of Good Hope.)

froin China we rather look for a THE Steamship

steady market with a continuation. ⠀

INDRASAMHA,”

poration, Shanghai.

Adrances made on Merchandise.

Gialle. Singapor

| H; Prò, & 0đ., Ld. $10

Boolete der Preferred #50) 871

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, Palpasst paid up › $50)

BANKERS 1;

Bank of England. */ London Joint Block Bank, Lid,

Exchange business transacted. VERY description of Banking and Block and Bhare bought and sold

Faplerteriss

du Tonkin

Benefit $400

T110 bangbal-Somatra T. 20 United Asbestos Orsa- Steam Laundry

}

Ld!

$10-$10.

tal Agency, on account of Copslitnants, Lettaze of Credit granted on Agents and Corres-2nd Asbestos $10 $500

Founders Bharm is. Į· | Hookang, 24th Jan, 1919 -- ~~[111 | Leana" made on the Provident Syskam. pondents all over the world,

(Hates and Partionlar'on application). Interent allowed on Current Ac Union Waterboat 610

TEN OFFICE OF

counts at 3 per cent per annum or TRUSTEES EXECUTOR OF Daily Balances and on Fixed Deposits Weimann, Lídili në 210.

E. C. Wilke, M.I.Mech., E.,A.M‚ÑA, of priods at about the present Caylein N. P. Pilcher, will be dar-

Consulting Engineer and Surveyor for construction, Valuer and Assessor for level. Offerings from Now. York bed a broco or about 2nd April.

of lato beon very

For Freight or Fange apply to which

JARDINE, MATHESON the purobase, or sale, of Steamships or

Litão small have resumed their normal

́& CO. LTD., size and silver from‹, that

Agents.

BAKKAMBRANEUILdings, Zen Fioon; quarter is more easily obtained. Hos

4th March, 1918. (181 fanbant; let May, 19176

(10

WILLS, ATTORNEY, do,

felt Undariat a'i and Executad,

-SHEWAN, TOMES & C MWMC rural Managerpics at Hongkong, 19th March, 1905. [23]1)

For menta per out, per auPEM.

William Powall

Tis. 24% for 1810

Final of Tia, 4 for 1910

TL 6 29-2-10

$8 on old share, $1.50)

on new shares for half

year &1-17-11-

́Interim div. of #84 for 1911

45 ounts for 1910 $2.75 for 1911

6% for half year to 3016′11.

Interim div, of $2 for 1911

15 per cent. for 1910.

T4 for year ended #1·10·10). T7 for year ended 30-12-15) 50 venta 81.7-08

$1 for 1910...

80 cents for -1910.

$1.25 for your and'g 81·7·11· Interim of 15 sente par ↑

share for 1910

$1.20 per share and b's

of 10 cents..

Final div. of $10 for year)

unding-81-12-11

81 interim sonu 1911

Special bonus T4-18·1·11 Interim div. T.1§ 15·8′22-- | Interim div:-T.1†† 16-8-13 Interim dir. 2:1ƒ·15°9°11 None

80, centa on fully paidy

shares and 8 canta on $1 paid skired for year *ending $0+2+11-

↑

Nona $1.50 for 1910.

First JRAK

No diridand this year 50 cts. for year end":

15 per cent. per ordinar

$1-8-1911

TB

Denfa, per-akara for) (81:12:1911-

10 paround for pour and

H WRIGHT AND HOI