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COMMERCIAL.

The Manufacturers Life Insurance

Company.

The following is the twonly. fifth annual report of the above Company:

Commission.

Agents**

Salaries nud. Travelling.

Exp DRC9...................... 02,196 19. V Oleo Salaris and Diro-

21,317 16 2 7,242 0 7

tors', Remon-ration - Medie Fec............... (ieneral Exponies........ 21,485 11 2 Olliee Rent and Off

5,701 00:

Fraktura......................

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22,

To-day's Advertisement.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA

CLUB..

HE SECOND MEETING of the. ¡

Season will be hod at Happy 5,079 14 Valley on SATURDAY, the 25th May, Diridandı 1 1 Shaestolders 4,091 10 21912, commencing at 'rx. The Directors have ploasure in { Excom of· Ine mo uver

The Chargo of Admission will be $1. submitting to the Policy-holders Expenditure 250,442 1-11 for others than Members of the Hong- Tota.4671383-1 1 kong Jockey Club or Gymkhanɔ Club, · Soldiers and Sailors in amföra Half Price.

and Share-buldors thoir Twenty- fifth Annual Report, together with the Annual Financial Statement to December 31, 1911, duly: undited.

Balance Sheet.

Liabilities.

1911. Foley Raerves (In,

The Comes itles invito the Ladies of Pongking to be preneset, '

At the conclusion of the racing the Hd.ro we'l-known regjinius" BIRLING- UAM" and "AUCHENDOON" will 1.Bu sald by public auction.

0

15,8:0 10 0

Insurance.-Baring the year; #gend Trop, 34).....",17,500 the Jusurance issued and rovivod Death Claims Awart-

ing Proof an amounted to £2,571,237 104, 24.

Profits larel and Of this, £1,780,377, 18%. 7d. was

Unpil...... issued in Canada, the largest Othr Listilities Li

Folieyloidor...... Home business in the history of Musion Fees and the Company, and an inerenso of Other Liabilities... B-161,377. 183. d. over 1910, fases Acerned but

But tha.......

The insurance in forco on Decom-tividend Payable to ber 31, 1011 was £13,562,550178. Policyholders. 10., again of 1,063,376 5x, 10d. for the year.

Income.The Not Promium "Income was £527,750 10a, Od., in increase over 1910 of £29,487 86. Td., while the Total. Income -antounted to £671,388 ls. Id., a

gain of £46,097 54, 28,

Payments to Policy-holders and Beneficiarios. These, payments amounted to £962,081 78. 78., being an increase ovor 191b of B0,121 28. 94. The Death Claims for the year were very favourablo.

Assets. The Assets at the end of the year were £3,000,312 118. Ild., an increise of £328,84747s. l.

Reservo and Surplus-The Reserves for the Protection of Policy-holders nugunted to £2,- 1617,509 94, 1d. Aftor making a specia! rosorva of £31,732 34. 101. for dividen payable to Policy- holders in 1912, the surplus, ex-| clusive of the Shure-holders! Fund, amounted, at the close of the year, to £228,435 ls. 2d. The děduc- tion from re serves, amounting to £41,715 101.04., allowable under

.

2,820 12 4

4,475 -

A

8,183 88

↓

8,598 17 6

81.732 # 10

2.103 ja 1

1412 Dividends to Share holders. payable dan. 1 4912 ....... She rebuilders Fund-

(including Paid-up tapital).

71,204 8D up. 228 195

1

Surplus

REGINALD P. C. MASTER, Hon. Byer, & Tronsurer. Hongkong, 22nd Mør, 1912.

+

F842

Consignee

4

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO

AND STRAITS.

"HE Company's Steantship

THE

BIRANO MARU” Laving_arrived_from_the_above_port», Consignees of Cargo are hereby inform ed that their Goods are being funded |and placed at their disk in the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

• st. 1 £1,000,312 11 11 Company's Gudowns at Kowloon,

Assets

s. d.

1911. GioversionBuds,

Municipałustenher Fevarities.... 1177,307 6. & First Mangages on

Rod Estate......... 1964,602 107 ons Policies 379.181 1.7 Loans on-Bands nad other Securities...

19,392 8 4 Balines Due Tooth Sale

f Bond Building

n

Other Real Estiske Life Revansions and other Lædgor Assets laterest Dur sud Ac.

erned

Net Outstanding nud

Deferred Premioms". fa-hon ling in

Banks

.Total

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Depository of the US Government in the Phillp pine islands and the Republic of Panama,

Head Ofc-do, Wall Street, New York. London Office -36, Bishopnymi K.C.

BRANCHES :-

Bloraluny

Calcutta

Capton,

Celti

Cojua

Empire

Hongkong

Waskow

Capital and Reserve

NESS transacted.

Cerita

H

Barks

1912..

"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION'

FAID-UP CAPITAle uusimos portent RIKAVE FUNDS),

Bolling,

T

£16,000 000. Demand..

Kobe

Maolla

Mexico

KESERYE LIABILITY OF

PRIETORS

PEO

Panama

Peking

$81,758,906 60 ₫/a.....

T/T, Shanghai

San Francisco

Shanghai

Yokohama

86,800,00

uboutiainenkh00,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUS1 CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for the year at 42 panem or for ehorter periods, as rates, which

sy be ascertained an application, BILLS NEGOTISTED COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHNE REMITTANCES made.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grastéd on all the principal cities in the World.

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World,

insed

MMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

PURCHASE and Sale of Stocks and Shares #eclod

The Glicers of the Bank are band sot to disclose the tranactions of any of its customers,

OLORGE HOGG, **,

Manager.

!

9, Queen's Road, Elingkong, Longkong, 220 1-8färsh, 1912

THE

Yo

LIMITKO,

Count or DIE MOTO IS

T. Singapore, uran

Exchange

{8}-} } 1 m/s 1{0...

„9-1/16] 1 mja. D/P,

‚9/4| 8 m/s."L/C

Baying

,9/-5/10 | 10 dfs, Bydney & Melbourn

2/2 | | 10 dia. Ban Floo A New Yor

127 i mje. Marks

.86

mfs. France

P. H. Armstrong, eqDeputy Chairman; Iudl..................... 150. do

emand India.....150 Bar Silver, roady.

mand, Manila

Andrew Forbes, Ra. G. Fylland, Esq.

& Chubby, B. G. R. Laureus E F. Lieb, E.

OHY, MANAGER I Hongkong-N. J. Stann,

ACTING MANAGEN, SHANGHAISA. G. Sternen, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY. AND WRIEMINSara Baxx LiKITED.

M. Shellim, Bay.---Chairman

.. Medhurst, Esq. W.L Pationen

Hon. Mr. H. Bose

..99

H. A. Glebe, Hagi!

T/F, 8an Friadisão and New York 481

.T. Javi ..............

forward 1814 Jank of England to

T/T, Macke... ...........................................................200 T/T. Franc

0.08

Subsidiary' Coins.

¿

Discount par $100.

Mar 3 months, Mg par Gant. par Annztem,, For marrin, #36pwr Cash, per àunum, For 13 months; a paz Owns, parr Annum. ·

N. J. STARB, Chief Manager.

Chinoso...20 ole, piece. ...$73°

Chinese10

Hongkong.20

.#7}}

Hongkoug.10

..$81

HÒNGKONG BAVINĠA BANK.

Oplum Quotation:

April: 23. Malwa, Now ......$9,880 Malwa, Old......... 8,420 Malwa, V."Old... 8,460 Persisa, fine quality 1,700 Patos, Now........ 3,750 Patos, Old .............. $,000, Benares, New 3,050 Beances, Old ...... 8,600

robe.

HONGKONG-Incanu AJLOWED.

די

* Corrand Accunde as the rete of 3 per Cat

ver åanum an the dally balanos. "

ON FIXED DEPORITS:

OKOHAMA SPECIE BAND, THE Batons of the alxore Bank, la

Established 1889. "AUTUGRIBED CZPITan Yeu 48,100,000 89,000,000 D-UP GAPITAL RASKAVE FUND

17,500,000:

Head lico.-YOKOHAMA,

whero each consignmen will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be Branches is a Aganola il obtained as soon as the Goode apa Antung-Hsicu landed.

Bowboy O, tional goods will be carried on Caloun unices instructions are given to the cou-Changelium,

mary before Noon, to-day

Dairoa

Goods not cleared by the 27th May. Fangtien will be subject to rent.

Rankow Darangal packages must be left in the Honda Godowns for examination by the Con- Koba signees and the Co.'s representativen Liao-Yang at an appointed hour. All claims must London be presented within tou days of the Lyons teniser's arrival bure, after which date diey cannot be recognised. 'No claims 1,146 102 will be adultted after the goods liave

left the Godowns.. 74,745 102.

126,086 6 0 1,41 15 3

Nagasaki

Nowel won

New York g

Pakiy

Rgajnu Part (Ar

thur)

San Fran

Shanghai

Tiehlung

Tientsin

Tokyo

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CUBENT Accuar. Dapo its received for fixed patiods atj NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA,

rsten to banbtxinad ova vilastían. Agents.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI - $4,691,124 | Hongkong 20th Ma-, 1912

Mau ger NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Hongkong, 1st Apai', 1912. 74,80 192

BREMEN.

In

£3030 842 14 11 IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

LINE.

G. A. Smarvilio,

fieneral Mnger. We have oxamined the above

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

the new Insurance Act for policice Statement of Assels nudLiabilities HE Steamship'

--four years and undor in fores, was

not taken into account in deand certify them to be in accord- tormining the amount of the inco surplus.

"GUEBEN,"

with the Books and saving arrived, Consignees of cargo are Vouchers of the Company which boreby informed that their Goods, with we have duly mudited from mouth she exception of Opium, Treasure and Head Office Building-Tho to month throughout the year and Valuables, are being landed and stored Company's building on the corn-certify them to have been well their risk into the hazardous and/or Axtra linzardous Ondowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf en Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Glowus, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cango will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY, ruquesting it to be landed here.

or of King and Yonge Sts. was and duly kept. sold in December for £161,383|

We have examinél as upon 11; 2d.. yielding a handsome

the 1011, December. 330, profit, The Company retain their

Securities of the Company, the present offices for two years.

Cash and Bank Balances, and Death of Dr. Ross.-The DirecGnd them to be as shown in the Love have to record with deepest above Statement. sorrow the great loss sustained in

the death of Dr. James F. W. Ross,

the First Vice-l'resident and Chief}

Medical Referee of the Company,

and of its founders.

The Directors dosire to oxpro38.

Auditors.

Clarkson & Cross,

Toronto, January 20, 1912.

thair appreciation of the efficient MORE LABOUR TROUBLES

nanner in which the Officers and

Office Staff have performed their: rospective duties, and of the splendid results accomplished by

1012.

IN JAPAN:

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all goode remaining undelivered after the 22nd of May, will be subject to ront.

4

Public Companies

THE "STAR" FERRY. CO., LTD.

18

NO ICE TO SUÁREZOLDERS,

|

conducted by the HONGKONG

AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bains may be obtained an application.

INTEREST ON

on deposits in silewed |

Pra Gert, per annkını.

SHARE REPORT.

Depositors may transfer at the option batanom of $100 or more to the Hoxana AND SHANGWAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 11 4 Pra Čawr, per Hongkong & S'hai. $125-

xonum,

For the Hosokong and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STAHR, Chief Mapager,

CHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter., 1858.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capital. .....................£1,200,000 Russia Ford................................£1,650,000 REAR JABILITY.

PROPRIETOR...: £1,200,000

or

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and | General Banking busine masnoted.

CURRENT ACCO NTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periode al rates which wilt be quoted on application,

W. DIOKSON, Manager.

Bongkong, 1th April, 1913, [22

ASIATISCHE

DEO

EUTSCH

BANK.

Capital FULLY

J

B-BELLARS.

- KA-SALE.

Tracks & Paid de Valur.

CLONING

Q'

BANKS.

$840

KA

£84/6

MARINE - INSURANCES,

Cantona North China

$50

1226

63

T140

Unions

$100

$800

b.

Yangisse

£50 195

FIRE. INSURANCES.

China Fires

$201

$182

#860.

825 $10 b.

$50 97

$10

b.

27

b'

(Preferred).. (Velerred)

L.

116-

Shell "Transpkirts £1

$11 b.

$89 810

b.

$5 120

Hongkong Fires

SHIPPING.

Chins & Manilas Douglas Steamships Bumbest (ndo-Chine

"Star: Forry"

REFINERIES,

$50

$100 $110 €100 $84

PAID-UP......Eb. Taals 7,500,000 | DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWN;

Kowloon Wharts

I HAD OFFICE—8gazonai. BOARD OF DIncorons-Beatis.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the FOURTEENTH OR DINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the offides! of Messia Dudwell & Co. Ltd., Queen'a Barlin Building, on SATURDAY, the 26th Hamburg May, at 12.80 px, for the purposs of Peking receiving the suport of the Directora Tainaufu together with a statement of Acoingis t 80th Apr., 1912,

Tio REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 201h ∞ SATURDAY, 25th inst. inclusive.

1

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Fucretary.

All broken, chefed, and damaged Goads are to be left in the Godowns, Mongkong. 18th May, 1912), where they will be examined on the

22nd of bíáy, at 9.80 x.m. -

(380

BRANCHE: Calcutta

Bankow

剽

B-BUYERS

perpic.

SANT DIVIDER ›'AND DATE «

£8.6.0 at ex 1/10‡ oqual to $24.27 for your onding 31-12-11

£2 equal $22.82 for } year |

anding 80 June 1911

$16 for 1910

Interim of 10/- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50, for 1010 and Interim'

s! $80 for 1911

$12 for i 09 and Int. of

$8 on account of 1910′]

$7 & b's of $2 for 1910

$27'far 1910.

$1 for 1906

$p.s. forysar ond❜g 80-6·11-

Dividend of $1 for half } |

Jear endlag 81.12·11 } 8% final making 6% for 13088% div. for 1009

on proferred shares

1/- par share Coupon No 15 2/6 per share Con- pon No. 18 for 1910. Div. 7 p. o. for year sad Bon. 5p...ing 80.4.11

$10 for 1910 $8 for 1897

Interim off on account for your ending 28.2.11. (Coupon No.16)

16. 28. per share on 150,000;

$1 final dividend · for)

Jour 1019

Chios Sugars Luzon Sugar

"MINING!

Chiasse Engineerings (61

85/6

Tronobs Kauba

41 77/6

£1

L.

+

$60 1860

b.

$8 for year ending 81.18.11:

H. K. &W'pon Dooks $50 849

Canton Kobe

Shanghai Docks T. 100 Hongkow Whatis T. 100 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS, Angle French Lands T.100

T.54

T. 2 for 1910 ̧.·*

T.874

Final of Tk. 4 for 1910

T.94

b

Tla. 6 29.2.10

$110

1.

$3 on old shares, $1.50

: $50

on new charm for half

#70

. }

$100 106

$10 188 $80

384

b.

T. 80

T.88

$50 $53

P.S

COTTON MILLS:

T. 50 TL

Singapore Tient-in Tsingtan Yokobana

LONDON BANEERS :

Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lands Hamphreys Estaton

Mosure. N. M. BornSCHILD & SONS. THE UNION OF LONDON AND BRITH's BANE, LIMITED.

Kowloon Lands Dorion Bank (Beulan), Lombos | Shanghai Lands

ÁGENGI.

".

DIRECTION DER DISCONTO ORIELL West Points

CHATT.

INTEREST allowed, on Carread Manila M'pole Hotel P.19 Account. DEPOSITO received on term

which may be lentaod on applicatiost. | Lwos

Kxchange business transacted.

All alsimi must reach us before the THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., Every deseription of Banking ann 28th of May, 1912, or tog will not be

cognized.

LIMITED,

No Fire Insuranca will be effected. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Bills of Lading will be countersigned the undersigned

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELOHERS & CO...

General Agents.

Hongkong, 1: th May, 1912. (1

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT. ·

Managet. Hongkong, Bth Oct., 1911. [*

THE Niuth Ordinary Yearly Meet-

ing of Shareholders of the above THE Company will be held at the Company'ʊ! Lee, St. Genge's Building at 12.30

- 310 $5

$12 $11

MISCELLANEOUS,

Hongkong Oottoas China-Borneo

$10 $2 Light and Powern

Do. (8pec. shares) $1 ; China Proridanta $10881 88 $22 MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farme

INDIA, LIMITED.

, où TUESDAY, the 28th May, Auf 18d Capital...

Statement of Ac8oribed

2016041

#

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-│1412, 19 receive a

counts to the 3 la: Dodámibor, 411, and 2 ald Up GATION COMPANY, LTD.

the Report of the General Manger and Reserve Fund..... CALCUTTA, KOBE Consulting Commize and in elect a AND PENANG.

Consulting Committee and Aldiver.

the Agoncy Force, as indicated The "Japan Advertisor": reporta by the largest amount of business that a new phase of libour written and gain in insurance in trouble in Yokohama harbour force in the history of the Courose on May 10, when the dray- pany

men, numbering about two han All of which is respectfully dred, employed by Helm Bros, and submitted.

Kinoshita & Co, lightering firms, G. W. Hoss, made a demand for an increase

President.

of 10 sen per day. Previous to Toronto, Canada, Jauntry 30th, | this the sondos or boatmen ein-

ployed by Helm Bros. had made FROM demands for an increase of pay and had gone on strike; but they were brought back to a realiza- THE Company's Sternship tion of their situation through the offices of the hond of the water-having arrived from the above Ports, front police. The demands of Consignoos of cargo by her are hereby the draymen had hardly boat informed that their goods will be de- made when representatives of the livered from alongside. several hundred landing coolies or longshoremen employed by Helm Bros. approached them with

1011

Fint Year

Cash Account.

Incante..

·£. . . £ Bd.

Premium 78,188 7.11 Bonowal

Premiums, 446,501-13 10 Annuities

and Single

Premiums 3,800 14 1

Til Premium (lo,e-

reinsurance).....527,750 10 0 Interest, Reute so...113.001

Total........£071,988-

Expenditure.

1911.-

!

B

The

"LAISANG"

Green Islands

•£1,000,000

1,128,000 Hongkong Electricn

$62,000 855,000

HEAD OFFICE: 40, Thresansedlo Streat, London, E.0. BRANCHES 1

$10.

$10 $229

Hongkong Loss Hongkong Ropes

*Langkata

$25 $212 $10 $18

T.67 g+ 10

Bombay,

Calcutta.

Howrah.

Madras,

.. 1870

Kamchi. Bragoon.

Penang. Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M8. **Hongkong. Colombo. Bhangbal. Kandy.

t

Moralag Post Peak Tramway

Toe Transfer Books of the Company

•ill be el sed from the 14th May to the 28th May, both days iaclosire."

THE CHINA-BORNEO

CO., LTD.. W. G. DARBY, Genel Manager.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1912,

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P., the

fast., will be landed at Consigneo's THE

riak and expenso.

demand for more wages. cargo handlers of Yokohama, saya our northern contemporary, scom Ly 11to have picked out Helm Bros, as a special target for their efforts in starting trouble. The demande

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers, 20th May, 1912.

WING KEE & CO. 47-49, Connaught Rd..

on this firm have been almost in- | Hongkong,

Death Olaims ............112,767 cessant for several weeks now Matured Endowmente, Iti-

rexlmont Policies

Annuities

Bartenders.... Diridands

i

80,980 8 2 .....................46,10487) ............... 28 161 12 8

and strikes of frequent occur ronco. The peculiar phase of the whole matter is that the cargo coalies employed by most of the Japanese firms in Yokohama are receiving less wages than are paid by Helm Broe, but no demands are made on the Japanese em 2,481 7.7 | ployera, 200

SHIPOHANDLERS,

PROVISION & COAL

MERCHANTS

CHINA PROVIDENT: LOAN AND MORTGAGE UO., LD,

(Carital Paid de.....$1,950,00).)", Loens on Mortgage of House Property

&o.

Galle

Sing

AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd, BANKERS:

Bank of England.

London Joint Stook Bank, Lid.

Do. (new) Philippine

H. Prios, & Co., Ind.

$25 $22 $10 $11.45

$1 $1.10 810...185 b. $10 <125 Socists, dey Preferred $501 88

Pulpenet Paplirterios

da Tonkin

paid up $50)

Benefit $250

banghal-Bumstre T. 20, T110 Ste Laundry

P

Exchange business transscled VERY description of Banking an. United Asbestos Orien-},

bul Agcacy, Lalissaan.} $10 Der Blocks and Shares boughs and sold Ufied" Asbestos)

on account of Constituents, Letter of Credit granted on Agents and "Corres pondents all over the world.

1810

Founders SharĖ (400 Union Waterboat

$10

0800

$10

#10

·$10

Goods received an Blorage. Advances made on Membandira. Lanz made on the Provident Systen. (late and Particulars on application),

YTES OPrior:or Interest sllowed, on Current As- TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF count at 2 per cent per annum on Welemaan, Lad

Dally Balanca and on Fixed Depoalia | Watson

WILLS, ATTORNEY, 2014

Undertaken and Exante L.-

SHEWAN TOXER:

at males which may be ascertained on W

SA,

b.

year 31-12-11

Interim div. of $8 for 1911

40 cents for 1911

$2,75 for 1911

5% for hall year to 50-6-11. Interim diy, of $2 for 1911

and feel of $2 making

$4.00 for 1911

10 per cent for 1910-

T4 for year ended 81·10-10)

T7 for yoarendad 20-12-16)| 50 conta 81.7-08-

$1 for 1910

70 cents for 1911 -

$1.25 for yærend’g 81-7·11 :

40 cents for 1911

$1.40 per share

Fast div. of $10 for year |

suding 31:12:11

$1 Interim socount 1911

Special bonus T.,2 181-11

| Interim div. E1} 16-8×11a | | Interim dr. T.1| 15·8-11 \intarim diy. 2.15 160°11- None

80 cents on fully paidy

shams xið 8 cents on #1 paid shares for your anding 804-12

None

$1.50 for 1910

No dividend, this your

· 50 oka: for yms andʼg 80 5.,

10 per cent per ordina share for year and 81-5-1011