COMMERCIAL.
Paper in Japan,
To day's
Advertiseme t
J
THE HONGKONG
To Sail Regular Steamship Service PROPOSED BAILino Prox HordKOKO,
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. The "Osaka Mainichi notes
(British Section.) that the paper mill industry in
NOTICE. Japan has madą great progress in-late yours. Since the revision "THE Public is hereby notified that during the Easter Holidays Imm of the Customs tariff last your by FRIDAY, April 5th to MONDAY,ply to
April 8th, both dates inclusivo an addi- which an increased protection hastian) tisin will leave Kiwio nat 10.18 4. for Taipo, Fanling and Sham Chun.
The Express Tmin from Canton arriving Kowloount 0.50 .. will also all t Fanling at 6.10 M. on the abo e dates to jick-up passougo's.
Intending passengers may binin Kowloon available on any of the shre
tickets in advance authe Head Office,
Jntes.
-H; г. W'NSLOW,
Manager. Kowl Tamm, 2ml April 1012 288
Auctions
been accorded, the paper mills in . Japan have been concentrating their attention on the improve ment of the quality of their product, and now the importation By Order of paper for newspapers has been checked." Sinco the entirely outbreak of the political upheaval in China, the export of paper to Chias has been seriously reduced, hut the paper mills in Japan oro in un way affected. This is because of the increase in demand for their products in Japan in consequence of a decrease in import of foreign paper. The annual import of paper known as -mezo-shi.........amounted
Y1,000,000 in value, and about used 80 per cent. of this to come from Austria. By the new tariff the Government in-
the
PARTICULARS and COND
TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sai; to be held on TUES DAY the 9th day of April, 1912, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order
His Excellency the Officer Ad ministering the Government, of One
Lot of CROWN LAND near Kow'aon
Inland Lot No. 1187 in the Coluny of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of resenal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of his Majesty the King, for one fm.be to about PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
paper
creased duty on this paper from
8 rin to 1.2 sen por pound. The
tem of 70 years.
Na of Sale
Registry No.
LOCALITT.
"སྐ***
Boundary
Measurements:
Austrian Government protested Hongkong, 29th Merch 1912.
against this increase in duty and proposed the adoption of a con- ventional luril on the paper in exchange for a convention on certain Japanese goods. But the export of Japanese goods to Austria is very snail,
the negotiations
;
and
PARTICULARS and
Square fe
J
Upart Price.
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CONDI-
TIONS of the latting by Public,
Action fale, to be held on TUES. DAY, the 0th day of April, 1918-
TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1912;
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
2
Depository of the U.S. Government in the Philip play lalands and the Republic of Panama.
Heal Office:-60, Wall Street, New York. London Office1-35, Wishopsgato, RC.
BRANCHES:—–
Bombay
Ca'culis
on or ston
Canton
Cebu
Colon
Empire
Hanghong-
Hankow
FOR NEW YORK.. (With Liberty to preced via The Cape of God Hope). 8.8. "MONTROSE" {
23rd April, -For-Freight and furioformation,
DODWELL & CU., LTD.,
Agents. Hirngkong, 1-t April 1912.
[383
Consignees NORDDEUTSCHER. LLOYD,
*BREMEN,
IMPERIAL GERMAN, MAIL
LINE..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
• PRINZ"WALDEMAR,” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are horeby informed that their goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuablus,aro-being-landed-and-stored at thoir risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous 'Godowns of the Long- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whenes delivery may be obtained.
Optimaal Cergo will be forwardal on loss intimation is received from the Consignees before a ou to-day request ing it to be Innded here.
Shanghai
ONG
Banks
`ONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
PAIDUP DAPITAL.. REUERY-FUNDA;
arting £1,500,000 £å 27o settamenteer 11,008,909
T/T.
Exchange
1/11.9/16
Solling,
Buying 1/11 1/10 m/s LfO... Decand..................................... 1/114 | 1 ja DIP...................1/1,1 11/18
BÀI THI TOÁN 80 định AOC 2114 so da. Sydney a Melbourno1|21_18/16
TE. Shangha..................... TT. Singapore......................................................82*
Kobe
MAIDA
Mexico
RESERVE MABILITY OF · FRO-
PRIETORS
Panama
Poking
5.
Ban Francisco
Court of DirecTORE,
Yokohama
E. Shellim, KayChairman
Deputy Chairman G.6. Medhurst, Esq.
E. Indi
W. L. Fattenden
Hon. Mr. 0. H. Rom
“H. A. Giebs, Faq -
Capkat and Reserve ag§6,800,000
about 400,000.
F. H. Armstrong, Andrew Forbes, Bay.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI, 3. Friesland, Haq. NENS transacted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual... Gabbay, Eng. G. R. Laurent, Eq
torme
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for the year at F. Lieb, Faq. 4% per menuen or for shorter periods, át rates, which way is certained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grated on all the principal cities in the World,
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
insul
PURCHASE and Sale of Stockt and Shares
The Officers of the lank are bound not to the transactions of any of its customers.
ROGG, GEORGE
Manager.
dhcjoin |
9. Queen's Road, Hongkong. Longkong, 22nd March, 1912-
THE
[19
›OKOHAMA SPECIE BANA,
LINITED.
Established 1880.
Cher MAMADIK; Hongkong-N. J. Százz.
ΑΠΛΩΣΗ:
Shanghal--H. E. B. Hum. Louder Baxus-Lompo· COUNTY AND WHYMERR BANK LIMITED,
+
Hozozone-Xezkerry AllowED,
721
4.......................................... 148
m/e.
*da
8.49
Demand. Indi..................... 148 Bar Silvar, ready ...............26 18/10
| Demand, Manila
...94) T/T. BAD Francisco and New York 10)
forward
I.T. JATA ............................................... 115 Bank of England mte............... T/T. Marke.................................................107 T/T. France
Disop- per $100!
On Current Anoectiz at the main of a pet Cent. Chinese
JAZ ÁRNOM On the dalty balases.
OM FIELD DEFORÇAY
For 3, annuila, 336 par Osat, per Annum,
Per 6 months, 15 per Okul, per Annum.
For 11 months, 4 per Cetà, per Annum
N, J. STABB, Obief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the shore Back in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING 80,000,000 CORPORATION. Roles may be phtainad 17,500,000 application.
AUTHORISED C.PITAL You 18,000,000
Paid-up CapitAŭ ...
BezBY FUND
Head Office. YOKOHAMA,
Nagasaki
Newchwang.
Brauolica and Agencies it Antoog-H-ien Bombay Calcutta Changchiin No claims will be admitted after tuo Dairen
Goods have left the God was, and all Fangtien goods remsining undelivered-after the Hankow 7th of April, will be subject to runt,
Hono.u
All bruken, chafed, and damaged į. Kobe Goode, are to be left in the Godowns, Liao-Yang where they will by axswined on the London 6th of April, at 9.30a.m.
All alninis ratst reach us before the [180 of "Api), 1912, or they will
not be recognized.
No Fire Insanso will be offcatod.
· Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned....
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO.,
Guterel Agents. flanzkong. Ist April. 1912
FROM KUKOPE,"
THE H.A.L. Steamship
SACHSEN,"
[7
Lyons
New York
Osaka
Petin
INTEREST on deposita is allowed' at $3) Pan Cruz. per annum.
2.421 Böversign .......
10.88
Subsidiary Coins.
20 ots, plocot,...$71
Malwa, Now ...........$3,475
·Malwa, Oidi................ 8,500 Malwa, V. Old
Opium Quotations.
April., 2.
per pia.
8,576
(Chipere...10
...$8 1/16
Persian, fine quality 1,800.
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
...$6
Patos, Old
...$71
Benaros, New
I
Patna, Now...... 4,200
Benares, Old 4,100
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS.
Brooks & Paid vY VALUE,
BANKS,
Depositon may transfer at theh spalon balanoor of $100 or more to the Hoo AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed un FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Paz Or. per Hongkong & 8'ba $198
innum,
2
“For the HomozoNG AND BRANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION)
N. J. STABB, Chief Mänsger,
Ryojun Port (Ar-THE CHARTERED BANK OF
San Franciso,
-thar) ----
Shanghai
Tishi ng Tientsin Tokyo
· INTEREST ALLOWED ON CARENT"
Ασσοτητ.
Deposits required for fixed pood rates to be obtaine l'opplivation,
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Man ger. Hongkong, let April, 1919.
Notices
BANK HOLIDAYS.
“INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND
UHIN A
INCORPORATED at Royal
CHARTER 1858.
HEAD OFFICE LONDON,
SA-BALU,
Cloting
Q'comp..
0856. 8.
MARINE INSURANCES;
Ongtons North China
850.
$200 b.
45
145 b.
Unions
$100
$800 b.
Yangtaos
480
210
China Fires
FIRE INSURANCES,
Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING.
China & Maxilas
stain-er Capital 41,200,000 Douglan Steamships
Axanara Fynd a......................1,850,000 | Stemmbyte VISERVO LIABILIT Y OF
| N' accordance with Ordinance No. &on-application, IN
1912 the EXCHANGE |BANKS will by closed for the transse-
tion of Public Business on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 5.b, 6th and 8th st.
{ 281 Hongkong. 2nd April. 1912.
PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. DE
8 r., at the Office of the Public Captain Wagner, having arrived, Con- Works l'opartment, by Order of H
signees of Cargo are hereby informed Excolenoy the Officer Administer that their goods are being landed and Government of Que Lot of placed at their risk in the hazardous CROWN LAND at Tai Hang in and/or extra-hazardous Godonas of the the Colony of Hongkong, fur a term of Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & 15 years, with the option of renewal at a Godown Company, Limited, whence havo. not Cmp Hent to be fixed by the Bar-divery may be obtained against Bills-
seyor of Pis Majesty the King, lor-Lading countersigned by the Under-Firm at Amoy and Formosa, on the yet come to an agreement. That one farther term of 75 year.
signed.
First Day of March, 1919. negotiations for the revision of PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
the treaty with Austria are still pending is dus only to a disagree- meat on the question.of duty on mozo-shi paper. The Japanese paper mils, especially the Fuji, Oji, and Mitsu Bisbi mills un-
LOCALITY.
Bundary Measurement.
K..
A.W.
|{tel|leet feet feel
51° | 5,080, 38 || 1,790
dertook the manufacture of this Hongkong. 2911, March, 1912.
paper on the tariff being imposed,
but hesitated in the enterprise on account of the protest of the Austrian Government against the increase in duty [how do com mercial concerns get to know these diplomatic secrets in Japan?] but seeing the firm at titude of the Government on the
.)
Consignee
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
8.S." SHINYO MARU."
FRANCISCO, VIA From SAN
HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS,
and MANILA.
Optional goods will be carried on unloss notice to the contrary ba giren
to-day.
Ali olima must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be re- cognized.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered afer the 2nd April, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chaled, and damaged goode must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st Apr), at 9.30 a.te.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by
as in any case whatever.
This steamer brings on cargo
"F
Ex 8.5, Agnes from Norrkoping...
Carlitz Tack Fius from Abus. Ex 8.8. Barne" from Bordeaux. #reien from Havre. "Lara lit from Setubal,
Hoaglong, Ofice. Hongkong, 27th March, 1912. [12
The above-named steamer having¦ HAMBURG-AMERICA-LINIE, arrived, Consignees of Cargo sk hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and t lake immediate delivery of Cargo from atongside.
Cargo remaining undelivered oD WEDNESDAY, 3rd inst., at 5 r.. will be landed at Consignees risk and expense and delivery must then be takèn from Company's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be
effested.
* GEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8.9. "BENAVON,”
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON & STRAITS.
UNSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby the Goods have left the Steamer to informed that all Goods are being Godown, and all Goods, remaining nuded at their risk into the hazardous undelivered on WEDNESDAY, the and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the 10th iest, afternoon, will be subject to Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
Bodowa Co., Ltd., whenes andfor: rent and landing charges.
from the wharves delivery may bri obtained.
No Claims will be recognized after CON
question, these mills have been pushing on the scheme with easy minds. It is therefore, expected that the imports of this paper will be. "checked" before long All the paper mills are now mak- ing paper for wrappers of matohos, and the import of the same paper will also be entirely "checked" in two or three years. As the industry develops, com petition among the Japanese paper mills is growing stronger. The production of cardboard hav- ing increased to more than double the demand, the mills are ox- periencing great difficulty in ART business, and the formation of a conference has been repeatedly
Fen, but
All chaled and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or godown and examination of seme to be arrange 1. All claims must be filed on or before the SATURDAY, the 18th last, otherwise they will no be recognized. K. MATIDA.
Agent, Hongkong, "st April, 1912.
MEE CHEUNG.
PHOTOGRAPHER HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO. 1013.
[18
without result DAVELOFING, PRINTING & ENGING
104 Way, 1911.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th April, will be subject to rent.
A
$20 $1261 b.
|8881. $50
$12 $25
850 $21
K.
$10 (820) b.
25 $77
BBUYERE
CLASE DIVIDEND'AKO PATH."
61.8,0 at:ux 1/10} equal to 624.27 for | Year ending 81-12-11
£2 equal #22.82 for | year onding 30 Jans 1911
$16 for 1910 Interim of 10/- for 1910 Finalof 820 making 360 for 1909 and Interim
· of $80 för 1910 −)
$12 for 109 and Int. of )
#8 on account of 1910
- 97 & b's of $2 for 1910
827 for 1910
$1 for 1908
bpo for year end'g 80-8-11 Dividend of $1 for half) year ending 81•12•11 ) 8% final making 6% for 1908 6% div. for 1908 on preferred shares. -per abare Coupon No 16.2/6 per share Con- poo No. 16 for 1910. Div. 7 p. a. for year end- Bon. p. c. J. ing 80.4.11
الله
Interim of 1/-on account
for year ending 28.2.11 (Coupon No.18).
Is, 2d. persham on 180,000.
Indo-Chinas
18
PROFLINTORE....................:£1,200,00J
(Preferred) (Delarred)
104
FIXED DEPOSITS are received for 12 mm:nths at 4 per cent. per annun and for shorter perioda races are qubted
Shell Transporta 41
611 b.
"Star Ferry"
$10
80
#5
019
b.
REFINERIES.
W. DICKSON, Manager. Pongkong, 26th. March, 1912. [22]
China Sugain Luson Sugars
$100
$110
.b.
$10 for 1910
$100
80
$8 for 1897
MINING;
Chinese Enginearings $1
87/6
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE
BANK,
Fronohe Raabs
€1 761-
Cantop Kobe Tientsia
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Anglo French Landa T.100
84 DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNg.
$50 $57 Kowloon Wharfs ... ́.........EL> K« & W’pos Docks $50
844. b. Shanghai Docks
T. 100 T.54 Hongkow Wharfa · T. 100 · 1.87
2.94
b.
$106
b.
$50
$67
L
$100 $102
b.
$10
$61
b.
$80 8811
b1
T. 80 T.87
$50 1851
R. FERGUS GRAHAM KELL
"was admitted a Partner la our
BOYD & CO.
282.
CAPITAL FULLY
PAID OF....3b. Taels 7,500,000
BRAD OPTION--- BHANGNAL, BOARD OF DIRECTORS-BBLIN,
BRANOREE: Calcatte Hankam
Amos, 19th March, 1912. "HOSE withing to enter for the Berlin
SOLDIERS' OLUB Hamborg CRICKET AND
Bingapore FOOTBALL Peking CHALLENGE SHIELD, Compati- | Twinsnfa Thingtau. tions should notify Mr. THORNHILL of the Soldiers' Club. ·
Entrave, Fee $5. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912
CEMENT GREEN ISLAND.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
#218
In Caska of 375 lbs. net, In Bags of 250 lba. net. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General ManageTM.
Bomakone, taik Ank, 1918
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
CO., LD.
(Capital PAID UP...$1,250,000.)
2
Yokohama. Hongkong Hotels LONDON BANKERS :
Hongkong Lands Mesara, N. M. BorasCHILD & 80s. Humphrey Estaten Tan Union or London and Smith's | Kowloon Lands
BANK, IMITED,
Shanghai Lands Deutsche Bank (Berlin), LorDON AGKNOT.
West Points DIRECTIOь pen Discosto GRILL-
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P.8
COTTON MILLS...
T. 50
$10
SOBANT.
INTEREST allowed on Carrend Account. DEPOSITS received onterm which may be learned on applicatiost Every description of Banking ann Exchange business transacted.
B. TIMMERSCHEIDT.
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
$6 THE MERCANTLE BANK
Aut
INDIA, LIMITED. ・・・
Ewro
Hongkong Cottons China-Borneo
MISCELLANEOUS.
"
$8 for year ending 31.12.11
#1 final dividend “for.
your 1912.
T. 2% for 1910
Final of Tis, & fox.1910-
· Tla 6 29-2-10-
$8 on old shares, $1.50°
on new shares for hall
Jer 81-12-11
Interim div. of $8) for 1911:
40 conta for 1911
$2.75 for 1911
6% for half year to 80·8·11.
Interim div. of $2 for 1913-
and final of $2. making
$1.00 for 1911
16 per cent. for 1910
T4 for year ended 81-10-10)
1.88
(5
$12 $91 Light and Powers $101 $1.25
Do. (8pec. shares) $1 } [China Providents $10 #71
Dairy Farma
OF
Green Islands
used Capital....£1,000,000 Hongkong Electrics
1,125,000 Hongkong Icon.
cribed aid Up
562,000 DIRKAN Reserve Fund...........
| 865,000 | Hongkong Bopus HEAD OFFICE:
$6 $21 b.
$4.50 b..
$10
$10 $22
b.
$25 $205 $10 1817
b.
10 T.76
2.
Morning Post Poak Tramway
$25 #10
$92
$12.
Do. (now)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property 40, Thresaneedle Street, London, E.O. Langkats
$0.
| Goods received on Stɔmge.
Bombay. Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System. Calcutta.. (Rates and Particulars on application). Howrab. Madras, THE OFFICE OP TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF Kamchi. WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o., Columbo,
་
Rangoon.
Kandy,
Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908,
[29 | Mesar E-C. Wilks, M.I.Mich., E., A.M.NA., Consulting Engineer and Surveyor for All claims against the steames must construction, Valuer and Ansor for be presented to the Undersigned on or the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or before the 18th April, or they will not | Launches. be recognized.
All broken, obsted, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on t
6th April, at 11 a.M.
BRANCHES :
Galle Singap513.
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantani Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. | Hongkong. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint Btook Bank, Ltd.'
Philip Ines
$1 $120.
$10 186.b. EL Prise & Co. Id. $10 12b Boclete de Preferred $50)
J
Palpeset paid up 450) 87 Papiarteries du Tonkin
Benoit $400 hanghal-Sometins. “T. 20 TAID Steam Laundry
$5 $8
United Arbeskou Orică-)
$10 tál Agcacy, Ladinoann.
EVERY description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Blocks and Sharei bought and sold Wälted Asbestos)
bestos $10 $300 on account of Constituents. Letters of Founders JharM *** 110 Credit granted on Agents and Corres Un'on Waterbost
pondents all over the world.
ALEXANDRA Buildings, 2nd. FLOOD, Hawkner, Ial May 1981,
Just received, fresh consignment, of PAUL CLOUET CHAMPAGNE, Extra Dry
No Fire Insurance has been elected. Bills of Lading will be countersignad
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
m Ágesta, 30th March, 1912. [927176]
at $24.00 par cass of 2. dos, pis.
FRENCH STORE,
Le Clament, 2 Qosso's Röid Central,”
Interset allowed on Current Ao counts at 2 per ount per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed] Deposits Watson
at rates which may be ascertained on William Powell application, then
Y. 0. MAUDONALD. 06 CM Siskars, Queere
T7 for year ended 20•12•16)
50 cents $1.7:08.
$1 for 1910
70 cents for 1911
$1.25 for year and'œ 81·7·11′′ 10 cents for 1911
-$1.20 per share and b'a ↑ of 10 cents.⠀ .⠀⠀ Final div. of $10 for year)
ending 81-12-11
$1 interim sooount 1911 fBpedial bonus T,2 15×1:11
Interiza div. T.1† 15:8-11- Interia div, T.115.611 Interim div. T.1 18-9-11 None
80 cents on fully paddy
shares and 8 vente on $1 paid shares for year ending 804:11
None
$150 for 1910
First year
Ho dividend this year
80 ols for your end'g 30
-31-5-1#11
1810
15 per bent par
share for
$10
17
75 cents. per share for!
1193
$10:
youranding $1.131911!
10 per cent. for your and-
King 317-10/ARCH
50 cents for 19102
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