COMMERCIAL,
Chosen Crop Prospects.
A heavy rice crop is reported from Chosen, the estimate of the ooming harvest being 10,201,700 koku, which is an increase of 5.0 per cent. as compared with Inat year. From the wet lands it is expected that 157,204 koku will be taken, this being an increase" of 24.8 por cent, over the figure
Last year,
The estimated crop of Soja Beans is 2,289,300 koku, which is an increnso of 7.7 per cent over last year's crop.
Outton is expected to yield a crop of 4,530,154 kwan, ropte Honting an incronse of 24.9 par cont. while Millet is said to show an inoroase, the crop being stimated at 3,180,253 koku, or 1.7 per cent. more than Inst year New Japanese Insurance Corn-
panies Projected. Messrs. Birose, Naoki, Taunota, Kishimoto, Matsukata and several other business men presented a petition to the Hiogo Kencho re- cently for permission to establish the Kobe Life Insurance Company,
Consignees
THE HONGKONG TELEGPRAH
"BARBER " LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. T Bierhip.
*AM SAINT PATRICK:”.
FROM NEW YORK.
Co
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being
landed at their risk into the Godowns, o, the Hongkong and Kowloon What and G down Company, itd., at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after this! Goods have left the Gudowa, and all goods remaining nudelivered after the
inst., will in Kabjent to rant.
All Claims against the Sleptner musEL be presented to Use Uudemlyned on or before the 15th prox., or they will not he reoognized.
All broken, chafed, and damngad Goods are to be luft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd fast, at 2.80 p.m.
by'
Public Companies
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1012.
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING -CORPORATION.
Head Officedo, Wall Street, New York, Londen Office1-96, llishopigais, E.C.
DRANOUES:
Boulay
Calcotia.
Canton Cebu Colon Empire Hongkong
SHADOW
Banks
ONGRUNGED SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
FAID-UP GAPITAL.
Kobe Manita
Malco
Praxis
Pking
PRIETORS
San Francisco
Shangbal
$6,800,000
Cajlis and Renren Segmen
hotainment8.400,000
¡EVERY DESCRIPTION OF DANKING BUS NESS Trasse CCOUNTS opad on the
termas
that in parsusnon of the requisi tion sot out hereafter, which has been lodged at the Registered Oflen of the Company on the 12th day.. of September 1912 by or on behalf of the jor.ons whose names are set out at the bottom of such requisition an Extra- ordinary Meeting of the Company will
CURRENT be held at the Office of Movara. Jardico, Mathewn & Co, Ltd, Pedder Stroot, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, 26th day of September, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of osualdating the resultinn set out in the said he quisition and of passing such rewolu- Hons in mlation thereta an suny be, Hight fit. The Transfer Books of the Company will be chead Imin. 19th th so September, both days Inclusive,
REQUISITION.
To
the Directors of the Chius Sugar
Refining Company, Ltd.
Wo the undersigned members of the above named Company holding in the ggregate 10,000 Shares and upwards
DEPOSIT HECHIVED, fed or one yet at may be ascertained on applied t
< per annum, of periods, races, which
KILLS NEGOTIATED COLLECTED.
MAIL NE TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
dade.
ITERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF on the principal cities in the Worlds
CREDIT CREDIT Are Avallabis all over the waste DOMMERCIAL LETTERS OF PURCHASE and SA1 of Stocks and Share effected,
TRAVELLERS CHECKS would and cashad.
CHORGE HO00, Maunger.
issues.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1912
9. Queen's Road, Hongkong, E18
THE
LIMITED,
No Fire Insurance has been offooled, Bills of Lading will be countoraignedance of the provisions in this behalf
in the Capital therof do hereby in por-YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, contained in Section 67 of the Com- panics Ordingurs 1911 veqeire you to Montana AD Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company for the pur- pose of considering and if thought fit] passing the subjoined Resolation.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. with a capital of Y500,000, Hongkong. 16th Gept., 1812. divided into 10,000 sharos of a
par value of Y50. The same ap- plicants further filed a petition
(A68
for permission to undertake fire NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, insurance by means of a corpora
lion with a capital of Y2,000,000,
BREMEN.
to be called the Taisho Fire In- IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL surance Company,
• Malacca Rubber Auction. The following prices were realised at the Malacca rabbor auction, held at Malacon, on the 10th inst, Bheet No. I
do. 2
Sorap cropo
LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Stcamsby
* PRINZ WALDEMAR," having arrived, Consignees of cargo sro $234 30 boroby informed that their Goods, with 220.15 the exooption of Opium, Treasure and 180,05 Valuables, are being landed and stored. 181.47 at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whance delivery may be obtained.
Bark crope
Manila Exchange Quotations.
Sept. 13. Silveriu London prompt. 28 1.510
forward 28 7.8
Bank of England
2,3-10
Discount 4 p.. Bank Bill.........4 m-st 2.1-2 Telographic transfer 4m. Credits 1 Sept. Oct2.1 1-18
Nov. 2.1.1-2 3m. d Paper, Parim menga
2.54.1-2 2,00,1-2 Germany....... 29 Madrid
87 10.1-4 72
Hongkong ............rmine Shanghai
Singapora.................. 118 Japaa........... ....101.1-4 San Francisco T.T. ... 1.1-2 p.c. Pit 1.1-2 p.0.
150 India
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before noon to-day request ing it to be landed bors.
RESOLUTION.
Established 1880. AUTHORIANO CAPITAL Yeu 48,000,000 Paid-up CapiTAL ,, 80,000,000 REELYE FORD
17,600,000
11
Hoad Unlice-YOKOHAMA.
Dairen
That the General Agents and Con-
Branches sulting Committee be and they are
Antung-Haioa Bombay claro an Interim Dividend of $8. petaloutta
ereby authorised and sequined to do- share and that such Dividend be paid Changchun on the fitat day of October, 1012, to the members who are on the Register Fenz on the thirtieth day of September, 1012 Hankow
Dated the 11th day of Bapt., 1912.
R. E. Bolillos, Tastes for the Eatale of the late ER. Delilios
Lou Tak Po
Ernest D. Haskell
Lau In Chung 8. H. Michael Sidney Michael
C. Stewart
B. J. Judah,
Dated 12th September, 1912. The General Agents and Consulting Committee of the Company desire to make the following observation on the subjool matter of the Resolution namely that in the exercise of their discretion they do not think it prudent in the Com pany's interest that an Interim Divi-
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 22ed of Sept., will be subject to rant..dand should be paid.
All broken, olafed, and damagel Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the 21st of Sept., at 9.80, AM,
All elsime must reach us before the 20th of Sept., 1912, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be offecle-1-
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD.. General Agents. Hongkong 12th Sept. 1912.
Nowchwan
*: Count or, EREKTOBE
E. Bhallim, Eq ----Chairman
F. B. Armstrong, Huge, Deputy ChalemaN 8. H. Dodwell, Ander Forbes, Bay.
Ct, Friesland, Eq. 0. A. Gulley, Kaj G. B. Lantas, Eq.
・P. Libby Bag
W, La Faltenden
Hon. Mr, 0, H. Row
H. A. Bleta, Bag,
Cheyne MamaSWEE Hongkong--N. J. Brázs,
ACTING MANAGER, SHANGHAI-A; 0; Brursun, LONDON BANKaus-London Cowart
Komarinaer Allowan.
Balling
TI
Demand
T/T, Bingapore
Exchange
TC. Japan...........904 T/T, India
1614
30 dha, Ban Foo
14 3/8, Marku
818)
1,500. Fan200 väännääne 8,61 3 m/s, do Pamand, India ...............1614 Bar Silver, ready | Demkid, Manila ...............
11. San Francisco and New York@49)
forward
T.T. Java & co... 1213 | | |Bank of England tale
FJT, Franmaenserede 990
.56
Subsidiary Coins.
Pikoonal per $100||
Pissoul
On Carmani Assosade of the 'este at 9 per Övai. | Ükinase - 15.30 olk, piscat YOU ARORA UN the daily balaDEN,
ON FIXED DEPOSITI
„Yor ́i mandhu, 256 por Cent, per Ammapo, ' Pár é menika, 836par Ümk. par Änazm,
Tar 23 markha, Á PRE CHIN, POR JARUM,-
· N. J. BTABE, Chlať Manager.
HONGKONG. HAVINGH RANK.
"THE" Bualnam' of the above Benk is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.. Halos may be edixinəd wn application.
INTEREST on deposia is allowed on the minimum monthly blpon vật t
· Paz Carr, per sUIDEL
Depositors may testufer at thela aptian
AND BHAWKMAT BANK 10 be' plussd en
Chinese...LU
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
verslan.
2.68
******* 30 8/16
80:1/16
Opiùm Quotation
Malwa, Nowa .88,195
$5 9/16 | Malwa, Old....................... 3,400
| Malwa, V. Older4,637
Persian, fine quality (1,489.
Patas, Nov.
4,05)
Patas, Ok ....... 8,880 Beneros, New ***** 4,085 Benares, Old 4,000
SHARE REPORT.
I-SELLERS
Stoon- & Patz UV VALUR.
CLOBIRS
BANKS.
FIXED DEPOSIT » 4 Pax Cars per Hongkong & B'hui ‹ $126-
Angencies it
bis famosi of $100 or more se the 'Hassistans
Nagasaki
New Yorkg
Oakn
Peklo.
1
For the HomaHONG AND MHANEWAL Banking CorpORATION,
N. J. STABB, ULšeč Manager
Ryojun Port (Ar- THE CHARTERED BANK OF
San Francisco
tbur)
Honolu Kobe Liao-Yang London
Shanghai
Tickling
Tientsin
Lyour
Tokyo
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CREEST
ACCOUNT,
Deposits resolved for fixed periods. at ratos to be obtained onepplication.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager. Hongkong, let April, 1912.....
H
Notices
18
NOTICE. VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,
1667
Γ
Bill of Lading will be countersigned | DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
MELCHERS & 00.,
General Agents.
THE
[7
Hangkong, 16th Sapt., 1912,
Straits Trade. From the Government Printer comes the bulky volume of the Straits Settlements return of im- ports and exports for 1911. Most of the figures have already been given, but it may be useful to quote the following figures taken PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP from the summary.-
COMPANY.
Gross Imports, 1910 £42,521,676 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1911 40,437,349
do.
Inoreano 3,915,773
B.B.CHINA,”
THE ANNUAL AQUATIO SPORTS will be held in the CLUB BATH, on THURSDAY and
CHINA.
#820
18910
MARINE › INSURANCES: Cankas North Chica
$50
$245
F185
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
Unions
$100
3807 b.
INCORPORATED BY RUTAL CHART 1858.
Langtan
450 |8185
FIRE INSURANCEB.
China First
$20
8184
& b.
HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
Hongkong Firm
$50
8355
b.
EKIPPING,
$25
350
97.
Steamboata
PROFRINTORS #61,200,000)
$10 828) un,
·Indo-Chinu
And
(Preferred) .... (Deferred)
}
25
865
112/6
b.
411
:
Star, Ferry"
RETINERIES, China Bogare; Lusion Bugars
MINING
$10
816
$100
8116
$100
811
PAL-UP CAPITAL,camion 1,200,000 Ohios& Manilas -Excanyx Ford .........1,650,000 | Douglas Bleamships
BESERY LIABILITY OF
............
FOREIGN EXCHANGE. General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS recaired for 1 year or shorter parlode at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON,
Manager, Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
CAPITAL FULLY
BANK.
Shell " Transports
1 74/- 6.
61 88
O'TOWNE
FRIDAY, the 19th and 20th inst, DEUTSCH ABIATISONE Chinese Eoglamringe £182/6 at 4.45 r.., and SATURDAY, the 21st inst, at 4 P., respectively. THE ATTENTION OF THE PUB LIO 18 CALLED TO THE INTERPORT EVENTS. Admision........$1.00 onch day or $3.00 for 8 days,
HE ORDINARY GENERAL.
MEETING of SHARE- Soldiers, Sailors & HOLDERS ia the abaya Company Bays 50.50 caeli day. will be hold at the Company's Ocer, Arrangements are being made for the OD SATURDAY, the 21st September, soccommodation of Ledios on BATUB at Noon, for the parposo of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Stálement of Asconals to B0th June 19.12.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED Iron the 7th to 21st September, bolli days ing'usite.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK, & CO.,
Gonem Managara. The above mentioned voual having
1680 ariired Consignoos of cargo are horoby Hongkong, $1st Ang., 1912.
Grosa Exports, 1910 37,822,141 FROM SAN FRANUISCO, JAPAN do. 1011 30,887,140 PORTS & SHANGHAL
Increase 2,005,005 Total 1011 80,324,405
Japan's Match Export Trade.
L
in tified to send in their Bills of Inding
The demand for Japanese for countersignature and take imme- matchos continues activo. The dials delivery of cargo from alongside. |
total shipments from Kobe and Cargo impending discharge will be HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
lauded at consignces risk and ox; onse. Cargo remaining on board after MON- DAY, 16th at Noon, will be landed at THE. consignees risk and expense,
BOOIETY.
DAY, the 21st Admission $1.00.
PAID-UF......Sh. Tael 7,800,000
HEAD OFFICE-SEGA. BOARD OF DIRECTORS—) BALIK, BRAKOHES':
Berlin Hambarg Peking
the Band of
Calcutta Canion Hankow .Kobe 18ingapore Tlent in Teinaufa Tsingtan Yokohama
Tronohe
ftaube DOCKS, WHARVES, Kowloon Wharfs
$50 1964 m. & 4.
H. L. &W'pos Doska $50 -848-
T. 100
LANIS, HUTELA, & BUILDINGS) Anglo French Landa T:100 Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lande Humphreys Halstea Kowloon Lands Shanghal Lands
$108, & b.
Shanghai Dooks
1.485.
Hongkow Wharfe T. 100
(1.07.
T.94.
114
$50
874 b.
$100
$10 874 $80 T. 80 1.80
134
$50 $55
P.8
T.105 F.
LONDON BANKERS: Tickets are obtainable either from the
Moses. N. M. BoEHORILD & Bore toward of the Club or at the Gato
By klad permission of Col, Marrabis Tae Union or London AND SITE'
BANE, LINITED. 4nd Ooors, the K.O.Y.L.L. will perform during Satur-Dautsonn Bank (Brus), LoDo day afternoon.
Ms. W. Logan has kindly consent-DIRECTION DAN Discorro Grazia | West Points ed to prevent the Prizes at the con- clusion of the Sports.'
FRANK LAMMERT,
Han. Secretary, Hongkong, 16th Sept., 1912. (667
Entertainment
ROYAL,
· WORLD'S TOUR 1911-12-18, Tum EMINEST ACTOR,
ALLAN
WILKIE,
Osaka during August were os timated to amount to 62,003 cases
ANNUAL GENERAL THEATRE, (safety matches, large 7,095, safety matches, small 34,900 sul
MEETING of the above Society Cargo remaining andelivered FRI-will be held in, the City Hall, on phur 711, yellow phosphorus 19, 207). As compared with the cor-will be subject to landing and storage 1918, at 5.15 r.. for the purpose of DAY, 20th September, 1912, at Noos, THURSDAY, the 20th September, responding period of last year, this shows an increase of 8,738 No slaidis will be entertained for Statement of Arogants for the year
charges.
receiving the Annual Report and cases. Daring eight months from outage or damage unless packages ending 31st Augnat, of ele.ing office- January 1st till the end of Aug, have been examined prior to delivery bearers for the ensuing your, &c. 400,787 cases were shipped, and and list of oxceptions, furnished con- The Report and Accounts are now this shows an increase of 68,900 ignoos.
teing prints, a copy of which will be "No Fire insurance whaterer will be forwarded to esch member previous to boxes as compared with the same
the Mealing. period last year. The destinations offested.
All chafed and otherwise damaged were as followa:-
cargo will be uxamined at the abɔre Company's Godowa: THURSDAY, 19th Sept, 1912, at 10 AM.
All Claims must be filed on or before October 18th, otherwise they will not.
-FRED, J. BALTON,
Agent. longkong, 18th Sept, 1912. 7656
Destia-
tions.
Export of
Matches
during
Aug.
Вохов,
Jan. 1 to
Buxos be recognized. 128,830
Hongkong 16,802 Shanglini
7,280
Singapore
3,020
57,728 31,637
Calcutta
4,363
27,011
Tsingtao 2,807
44,072
Obinkiang 1,717:
12,178
WING TAI LOONG.
Chefoo
3,891
13,888
BHANTUNG
Tientsin
24,685
· 8,100
19,050
20,746
3,250
Samarang 1,021 Bombay 2,243
Rangoon 4,423 Dairon
Nowohwang 2,878
Antung
Сдовер
Others
553 1,003 4,100
Total 62,003
3,804
,
CHEFOO SILK FOR SALE,
VARIOUS S
SELECTED,
...
FINEST QUALITY. 7,500 To be obtained at Moderate Pricer 1,551 from the HONGKONG, BRANUH. 14,928
WING TAI LOONG, 31,817 181, Des Voeux, Boad, Cattral,
Balenth Hongkongamang ang 460787 B 28th Aug., 1912 (688
|
B. D. F. BEITH, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 18th Sept., 1912. (674
THE
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE 00., LD,
(CAPITAL PAID Or...$1,250,000.)
Loanson-Morigiga of Lotus Propasty
Goode, received on Storage.
Adranows made on Merchandise. Le made on the Provident System, (Ilates and Particulars on application). Segates Optics OPTA MARIA TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF
JAWILLS, ATTORNEY
Undertakan and Exami
·AGINUT.
SCHAFT.
INTEREST allowed on Carmead Manila Mipole Hotel P.10
COTTON MILLI Account, DEPOSITS received on taria' which may, be learned on Applentiost
T. 50 Every description of Banking an
#10 $41. Exchange business transacted.
$13 89
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT.
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.
wor Hongkong Cotton
MÉCELLANIQUS. China-Borneo Light and PowerS
10112
Do. (8pes, sharus)-$1
Obins Providants
THE MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farm
INDIA, LIMITED,
Ant used Capital..................:61,000,000 |Hongkong' Electrics @cribed
14
40, Threadneedle Street, London, EC. BRANCHES 1
Green Irlanda
0810 (88) .. $61822 $10 810128
wild Up
1,195,000
562,000|| Hongkong:Iss
Beterre Fund mŸk...... :865,000
HEAD OFFIOR:
Hongkong Ropes
$25
(8200: $10 $19
Langkata
g.. 10.
|Bombay. Onlutio
Kandy. Gale
Bingspot.
Morning Fort
$26
1822
Peak Tramway
$10
11
Madras,
"Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.
Do, (new)
$1
Bangoon.
Hongkong
Colombo..
"Bhanghal
Philippine
1085
B. Pri & Co., Ld. - $10 *
Soedate" des Pretorre1350)
Paplarterian C
da Teskin
Supported by powerful London Company, including the talent d Actress Miss FREDISWYDE
HUNTER-WATTS, Howrahu
Dalbi, Every Night at 9.15 p.m. THURSDAY, 19th Sept. Į
Goldsmith's Comedy
"SHE STOOPS
** to CONQUER." FRIDAY, 20th Sept.:
Bir A. Waero's most Popular Play
"SWEET...
- LAVENDER.” SATURDAY, 21st. Rept.:
MATINER 16 TM. Shakespeare's "Pastoral Comely “AS YOU LIKE IT"
EVENING D. 15 7,16. Positively Last Performador,
Sir Henry Irving's Greatest Buccia ***THE BELLS." MEG ALLAH. WILKER 44:04 MATHIA
Plans at ROBINSON'S.
Boldlers and Ballors in gailorm
Hose Hong, 164, Bag 1013
AGENTS IN JAFAN
Memus. Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd. | Pulpas si a paid up 850).
BANKERS
Bank of England.
London Talat Bicol Bank, Ltd. | Stake Landry
Ad Agenay, Id. EVERY description of Banking and United Asbeston Orien
Maslange baafmoon transacted. | R Blocks, and ‹ Bibana bonght' and sold | U7nftád: Aabu on pocount off Constituents: Letture of | Oredit gunted on Agenie and Corren-
pondents all over the world. Vid "Interest atkówad's.on't Currant Le- counts at 3pestorat; párjannum on Dally Balance, and om
Valon
BABUYERS
LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE,
£3.0.0 at ex 2/-1/16 equal to $19.95 for year ending 30-6-19
$16 for. 1910
Interims of 10/- for 1911
Final of $90 making 850 for 1910 and Interim at $80 for 1911.. $12 for 1909 and Int. of " $8 on account of 1910 )
•67 & b'a of $2 for 1910
$97 for 1910
$1 for 1906
5 p.o. for year and'g 80′8∙13 Dividend of $1 for all y
year ending 306·19 6% for year 1010' on
proferred sharon
(per share Coupon No
c. for year ending · 80.4.19
$5 for 1911
18
15 p.
8 for 1697
1/6 per share finál 1911
(Coupon Ho.18)
16: 2d. per share on 159,000). $8 for year ending 31.12.11 20081⠀ fins! - dividend for
your 1912
Th. 8 for 1911
Final of Tis. 9, making Tis.
8 forl: 101
Tlx. 6:292-10
$3 on old shares, $1.50
on new shares for half
Jour 20·0·12
Interim div. of 883 lør 1939°
40 cents for 1911 $9.75 for 1911
5% for half year to 30-6:12.
Interim div, ob 47 lor 1919
18 per cent. lox 1910
Ti foryser endel 81-10-10') T7 for yearanded 20-18-15 50 cents 81.7/08
01 Lot 1911
· 70 centa for 1911
$1.25 for your end g 81·7-11
›40 cents. for 1811
Bhara
b. 1.40 Per
Interim of $2 for 1912°
#1, interim mocount 1912
Interim div. T.1, 15-8-19 |Interim div. T.1, 15·8·1%.
Do. T.1, 15-9-12. Нова
· 80 / venta on Fally Ipašdy
shares and; 81denta on #1 paid alarm for your *unding:80^4+13°
Nose
$1.50 for 1910
·First year
No dividand this your
Benel
$150
30 T110
· 50ʻstu, for your end g 80.5*1
€10
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