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COMMERCIAL).

Rubber Crop Returns.

"G. V. W." in the "Financial "Nows" has the following remarks to make on the mothods adopted in slowing Orop returns..

It is gratifying to note that, at

Binco.

LOCAL SPORT.

SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL

MATCHES.

H.K.F.C. v. Scouts.

The teams of the Hongkong last, a few companies have coin-Football Club and the Volunteer menced to make their crop re Scouts mat in a friendly game on turna compare with those of the Saturday afternoon. previous month, instead of with

From the kick-off the Club the corresponding month a year forwards should that they meant At the same time it is business, and were fit to meet all surprising that the old-fashioned the best could give them. Golden- method is still generally in vogue. berg opened the account" for Tapping rounds are constantly for the Club in smart fashion. being added to by the bringing Wilson negotiated a second goal in of fields newly in bearing, and fand Austin, who thought he comparisons with year-old figures would not be out of the running, are consequently valueless. Even managed to set through and in the case of companies having from close quarters scored a goal at the moment nothing to for the Scouts.

L

Final Soore.Qlab 5. Scouts 1.

Tamar V. R.G.A.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1912.

Entertainments

THEATRE ROYAL.

the musical play "THE COOK"

AN IDYLL OF, THE PEAK By

Lieut. CROSSE,

TO BE PRECEDED BY A GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT

WEDNESDAY, November, 18th at 9.16 .. sharp

Banks INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.

Head Gificat-6, Wall Street, New York,... London Office -36, Bishopsgate, K.C.

BRANOBES -

Bombay

Calcutta

Cantoo

Cuba Coles

Empire

Hanghang

Hanzo

Kobe

Manlia

'Mexico

Panaka

. Paking

San Franchoo Shanghal

Yokohama

Capital and Reserve........87,060, nao (fiold)

about..

1 kak 1410,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BARKING BUS

NESS transacted.

Forma

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened, 95, the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, and for a year <% per annum, or for shorter perioda, až rates, which I on application.

GOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT and FRATTS ginatud on all the principal cition in the World.

mada.

THE LANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT AT Available all over the World,.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OP CREDIT

asuaci,

Prices as Boldiers and Fallors in Uniformcted. 30 Cents Gallery.

Booking at MOUTRIE & CO,

THEATRE

PURCHASE and SALE et Stocks and Share TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.

GEORGE HOGO, "Manager.. 9. Queen's Road, Mungking, 819 Hongkong, Ist Nor., 1912. [19

ROYAL

THE ORIENTAL TREATRICAL COMPANY OF MANILA, P.I. "PRESENTS

As the above match concluded, the contingents of H. M. S. Tamar, and the R. G. A. fought a longue FERRIS battlo on the ground of Hongkong Football Club.

1

"HARTMANN

AND LIG

·ALENTED COMPANY,

INCLUDING

MUGGINS" DAVIES

AUD

tap beyond their old clear- Half time Club 2. Scouts,- ings it is more satisfactory On resuming the Olab com to noto progress against recent menced to attack determinedly and resulta. I observe that the num-Poonell put on two goals very "Hongkong, 1st Oct., 1912. bor of companies periodically emartly. Goldenburg contribut publishing details of the amounted another beforo the close and of rubber sold to date together when the whistle sounded the with the average price received Club were the winres by four is increasing, but far too slowly, goals, I do not believe directorates] object to giving such information, which is an excellent guide to the position of companies, but rather attribute the omission do incul- pable negligence-that is to say, they have not acquired the habit, although many of the best com-, In the initial stages of the panies hare supplied such details gains play was fairly even, the for some time past. At this time sailers giving the hefty soldiers of the year drop figures begin to all the work they required. MISS get very interesting in the first Evontually, however, Mces the placo, because so many companies clever centre half for the Tamar, and their financial periods had to be carried off the field with December, and, secondly, owing to an accident, and did not because the closing months of a return. It was no diflicult matter yoar are normally mora pro- then for the artillery men to make ductive than its first half. I have themselves folt although their play somewhat todiously examined thoin front of geal could not be n Sôtember returns in conjunctive mired. It was. within half a with those preceding them. The minute from the call for the inter- positions sliown reveal the soundnal when the first goal was scored. condition of the industry, and A high centre from the left was generally offer great encourage hoaded through by Vincent, who ment to shareholders who may was standing near the far end of Friday, Nov., 8. feel humpy in witnessing markets the goal. depressed by the Balkan trouble. Half time R. G. A. I Tamar 0 Certainly there is a fair sprinking The second half was practically of declinics (of which very few are all in favour of the R.G.A. The of consequence) from the outpuls Tamar men seoined to have lost of August, and 1 do not recollect all combination and this facilitat so mixed a batch of office notes ed goalscoring as far as the in explanation of temporary crop eofdiors were concerned. Vincent shortago. Nativo holidays, of scored one goal whilst Ausell course, were general Drought is annexed two more, reported from Sumatra, Java, and Malaya and, rather curiously, heavy rains in some parts of the "Peninsula are also notifiod.

Siam's Currency Question.

The remarks made by a Singa pore paper recently on the fixing of the Straits dollar and the regret expressed that it was not

Final score R.G.A. 4; Tamar Q.)

K.O.Y.L.G. v. R.B.

On the military ground' the, K.O.Y.L.I. met the R.E. and a vory line game was witnessed by a fair good number of spectators.

The Engineara were the first to makea bid for honours and Kelly

WALTER DE LEON,

IN A RepentoIDE OF NEW MUSICAL COMEDIES. TO-NIGHT. THE CAMPUS, Tuesday, Nov., 5. Weduesday, Nov., G.

THE TOYMAKER.

THE GIRL AND THE BOY.

MR. O. JOY.

WINNING JOCKEY.

FAIRY TALES.

ONE NIGHT OFF.

Thursday, Nov., 7.

Saturday, Nov. 9. Monday, Nov., 11

Cartain at 9 15 P.M. Prompt. Stalls $3.00 Fit $2.00 Gallory $1.00.

Citole $8.50 Orebestra Stalls $3.00 Bouling at Mossi, S. Mostria & Co.

Notice

G.

R.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIL BANK,

LIMITED,

Banks

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION"

FAILSUF CAPITAL. LESKATE FUNDS:

SERYE KABLET OF FBQ

PALTORS

IT.

$13,000,000, | Demand

17,900.000

$1,000,000 10 d/s. -$10,000,000 | +_ 12/8 7.

COURT OF DIRETORI E.Shellim, Fort ---Chairman F. H. Armstrong, KayDepty Chairman

F. Lisby Esq

8. H. Dodwell, q

| Andrew Forbes, Esq.

8 Gubbay, Ring. G. Friesland, Faq,

G. B. Laurens, E.

W. La Pattonidem....

Hon. Mr. G. E. Row

H. A. Bioba, Eq. /

CHIA MARAGIME),, Hongkong--N. J. Szika,

Acting MaxAGER, SHANGHAL-A, O. STEPINK,

- London BanNMARK-LONDON COUNTY

aum Wmirstieran Bank Ineven.

Homoncert—LexRRIER ALLOWED,

Selling

Exchange

"/", Shanghal...sınıõuconvansı

Baring.

.....2/1 5/16.

18/163 m. L/OM....

...........2}-7 | (80, dje. Bydney & Malbourne 19/1 9/18/

¡9/1/180 dị1⁄2. 8ăm Fco de N♥ York

Bingapor..........................88) km, France

TE. Japan

T/T. Indie Bar Silver, ready. P

ག་བཡ་བ་ན་བ་2023na「a.do-v་་་་་་་་་་་ Demand, India. 1584 Demand, Manila ............. 102

forward

T/T. San Francisco and New York 493 Gold Leaf portaal ET. Java

............................. 1284 Bank of England rate · T/T. Marks 211 ....211

T. Franos.....608wvavalgu..

Subsidiary Coins,

Discount per $100

Un Count Acupunce the rate at 3 par Qual. Uhineke ...20 ats, pieces ...$7 9/16

LMAZ'ANDEM DO the dally balADOL,

TH

·ONİ YERED: DEPOSITS: Fermath, 136 por Cani, per Axiom, For 8 months, 136 per Ours, jZ ANNUM, For 13 monika, 4 jær Cani, par Änaœm,

M. J. STÄHE, Chlef Manage.

HONGKONG BÁVINGS BANK.

HE Baninom of the abere Bank. I

conducted by thế HONGKONG. Establish 1-1881.

AND BHANGHAT BANKING AUTHORISED C»PITAL Yeu 18,000,000 CORPORATION, Bules may be obtained PAID-UP CAPITAL ... 30,000,000 on deposits is allowedi

17,500,000 on the minimum monthly balances, at

PER OF, per snuum.

'BRAZOVÉ „F'UND

Head Ofce-YOKOHAMA;·

Augencies it

**$71

Oplum Quotation.

เ

$9.78

Oct. 25,

Maiwa, Now .........$8,000

*** 8,625

| Malwa, Old................... 8,100.

| Malwa, V. Old

Paraian, fine quality: 1,450 Patna, Now.....io -3,600 ¡Patna, Old ............... 3,800

Ubinere ...10

Hongkong.20

Hongkong.10

.$7

Bensies, New Benares, Old

As

8,700 ....9,500

SHARE REPORT.

B-ELLERS

BA-KALK

Blocks & Pato di Valus-

CLOSING

HANKS.

Depositors may tesinfine at thel Spilon balance of $100 or mors to the Hosukeng AKO ́ÉRAMONIar Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pan Our, per Hongkong & S'hai ~ $125

"N, J. STABB, Chief Mensger

Ryojun Port ArTHE CHARTERED BANK OF

INDIA, AUSTRALIA" AND CHINA.

Branches Aatung-Hsion Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengt

Nagasaki

APPT (EG,

Newchwan

Now Yorkg

For the Horacond AND SHANGHAI Banting ConPORATION,

Osaka

Fetin

Hankow Honor

thar) ‚ ̈

San Francisco

Koba. Liao-Yang London Lyons

Shanghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo

INTEREST ALLOWED ON OBECNT

t: ACCOUNT, Deposits received for fixed periods rates to bi obtained oaapplication..

· TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Maneger. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.

Notices

NOTICE.

at

18

E, the under-igned, M. Y. SAN

WE, thereby inform the pub-

lic that MAR YORK SAN has been the only manager to transact the busi- ness of the said" Company: We are now proceeding to enlarge our basine.s elsowhere and MAR YURK SAN will, sometimes on Company's business,

was responsible for penetrating CITY AND HILL DISTRICT probably be absent from this Company

the

Jbins Fires Longkong Fires $80 ABAD OFFICE LONDON. PAID-UP CAPITAL,200,000 Jhins & Manilas Buanavm Fund ............ 61,650,000 | Jonghua Btmmihips. Rasanya | LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS .........61,900,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking businesa transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS receíred for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Steambosts

| Indo-Chines

(Preferred) (Deferred)

"81"1 "Tan ports

**Star Ferry"

$810

682..

MARINE INSURANCES,

Cantons North China

60282

0.

T1S2

b..

Upicns

$100 $815

"IncÖRPORATED BY ROYAL / Can 1858.

Yangtse

190

FIRE INSURANÇEŊ, "

$20

8140

(862

SHIPPING

$95 $81. L

$50 25

$10 $28

25 73

102/6

41-

611 b.

10

€89.

·REFINERIES,

#100 109 18100241

MINING

Chinese Engiren ingus. 41

Cronobs Kanbs

Carton Kobe Tientsin Yokohama.

41 66- 41 $3.60 DOCKS, WHARVES, & BROWN; Kowloon Wharks

#754 1130 H. E. &W'pos Docks #80.59 Shanghai Decks T. 100 T.48 Hongken Wharfe T. 100 1.99 LANDS, HOTELL & BUILDINGS,

IT 94 Anglo French Lands T.100

6114

$60

78 100106 $10 8 $30 84 T. 30 T.85

$50BE

b.

M

WE. DICKSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22

EUTSCH ASIATISO-HE

DEUTSCH

CAPITAL FOLLY

BANK.

PAID-UP......8h. Tarls 7,500,000 "Hrad Orfion—Juanolas,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS BIBLIY.

Baasgune : Calcutta... Hankow Singapore Tsingtau

LONDON BANKERS /

AGINOT.

SCHAT”.

Chins Sugars Lupo Sugars

Kowloon Landy

COMMON MILLJIN

INTEREST allowed on Currend (Manila M'po'e Eutel P.10 JP.8 Ascount. DEPOSITS received on term" which may be learned on applicatios Every description of Banking an Exchange business tmnsacted.

was

T. 50 T.104 Hongkong Cottons $10.16

We have therefore, from this date possible to fix exchange at 26. the citadel of the opposition. WATER WORKS. Instead of 28. 41. leads the The Yorkshires then commenced

antil farther notico, appointed FONG | Berlin IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, EWAN LUNG as assistant manager Hamburg "Bangkok Timos" to observe to take a serious view of matters that that is pretty well what and before loug Alp equalised.sh rtage of water during the present the said Company and to fature the Tsinaafu

ia consequence of the threatened for the transaction of the business of Peking may be said of the tical. The The game became very fast dry season, the services to houses in the transaction of the business of this Com-

Hongkong Hotels country has boncfitted by the and exciting, Kelly again got Rider Msia, Districts will to dis-pany will be carried out either by MAR stability of oxchange, but it would

buey have benefitted still more with a notobed

and before half time connected from the mains as soon as TURK SAN or FONG KWAN Menata. N. M. BorsOUILD & SONS Hongkong Lands.

Bane, Lixited, leading goal. public fountains, from rich a supply of LUNG, of whom one of the signatures, THE UNION OF LOSBOR AND BRITH' Humphreys Estates 19. 1d. ticul. The cultivator There was no further scoring water can be obtained, have been erect together with the Company Dzurasa BASE (BERLI), LONDON Shanghal Lande would have got moro ticals for before the whistle called a halted in the stre The erotion of must be neovsary for purchases, ali, his paddy than he can do now, and at the interval the Scories public fountains is about to be prodins 1- or receipts of money for this. Company. DIRECTION DES DISCOSTO GESELL West Polate and to some extent at least the were. R. E 2. K.O.Y.L. L.1.

ed with and the services to Lonses will Without one of their signature and the cost of living and the price of In the second portion of the be, disconnreted as the provision of Company's obop no purchases, sales, for labour would have been provented game mattere assumed a very

nob fountains proceeds.

receipts of money will ler cognized. from rising abnormally. In this different complexion, the Tykes

(Sd) W. OHATHAM,

M. Y SAN & Co, Wstar Authority.

Confectioneois, country, the plan of decreasing playing with dash and determina Publio Werks Office,'.

No. 06, Queen's Road Central,.. the fineness of the tical was, de- tion. Before play had been in Hougkong, 80th Oct., 1912.

[810 Hongkong, 80th Oct. 1912.

1808 cidod against, and the nominal | Valus was enhanced to a high placed the teams on level terms progress many minutes Pearson figure, not perhaps altogether of from a penalty kick. The Eng necossity. But though the le

ineers ralliod and made a 4d. tical would have been for the desperate bid for the winning general benefit, it does not follow

goal... Despite their courageous that exchange should be reduced play, however, the honour fell to that figuro. Apart from the to the Yorkshires when Lindley loss to the Government on it "loans, a change would mean a new series of difficulties, and complications for everybody." |

American Copper Production,

The American Copper Pro dacera statóment recently issued. in New York shows that the

G.

EAK TRAMWAY: 00.

LIMITED, ·

| PEAK

R.

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT

WATER WORKS...

successfully negotiated a pass, the A6 the rainfall during the current ball first striking the upright year has been much below the and than glancing into the net.

Final Score:-KOY.I. 3; R.E. 2.

CRICKET.

Probables v. Possibles.

TIME TABLE.

Wax DATI.

B. TIMMERSCHEIDT.

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct, 19:11. ~

MISCELLANEQUA,

China-Borneo

$1289.85 Light and PowerH #101

12.20 Do. (Speo, shares) $1 China Providente $100 b

THE MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farm

INDIA, LIMITED.

7.00 m 8.00 a.m. Every 15 min. 9cribed

Green Islanda

Anted Ospital,.................... £1,000,000 Hongkong Electrian 10 mind Up

1,125,000 * 589,000 Hongkong Ich Beserve Faadimiseen. 365,000 Hongkong Bopm

HEAD OFFICE :**

10.00 a.m. to 11.00 mm,

8.00am to 10.00 ..

34

"

16 mia

17

10.min.

50

16 min. 40, Threadneelle Street, London, E‚Ü.

BRANCHES : 10 min.

11.58

B-BUYERS

SAFT DIVIDEND AND,PATR

£2.0.0 at ex 2/-1/16 equni,) to $19.95 for year ending 80 6-12

$. for 19, 1

Interim of +/- Inë 1913 Final ol 620 maxing 360)

for 1910 and Interims of $90 for 1931 $12 for 19.19 and lat.of 1

$8 on novonal of 1910)

$7 & b's of $2 for 1910

$87 for 1910

181 for

1906

pa for year end'g;36'6•!? Dividend of $1 Igr half year enling 20-3:19 6% for year 1910 ös

preferred shares

3-per share Coupon. No

18

15 p. o. for your auding !.80.4.12

85 for 1911

$3 for 1897

-1/6 per skare final 1911 A

(Coupon No.18)

18. d. per share on 150,000 $8 for year ending 81.12.11 $1 final dividend for

your 1919

Th, 3 for 1911.

Final of Tls. 3, making Tis.

6 for1'191

Tla. € 29-3-10

$8 on old shares, $1.50

on new shares for half year 80:6-12

Interim div. of $84 for 1919 40 sents for 1911. $2,75 för 1911,

5% for hall year to 8016·19,

Interim div. of $2 for 1912

15 per cent for 1910

T4 foryear ended $1·10-101 T7 for year ended 30-12-16 50 senty 81.7:08

$1 for 1911

'70 seats for 1911

$1,25 for yourenď'g 81-7:12;6:

#

Interm of $8 for 1912.

Interim account, 1912

$10 1:3.80 Ba

40 crate for 1911

$24 #10

$25 $200 1019

$1.40 -per ikaru

$1

Langkata

8 10.

11

.10 min.

15 min. Bombay. Calcotia. Howrah. Delhi,

Kandy.

Galle

*Singapor

Penang...

Morning Fest Feak Tramway

ofadra.

Kota Bahru, Kelantan.

Karachi.

Beagoon Colombo,

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong,

Do. (04) Philippines

35

16 min. average and no the dry sanon has set 11.80 a.m. to 13.45 pum.“

enlier than a ud, the City and 13.45 p.m. t) 1.15 p.m.), Hill District ara throstenel with a 1.15 p.m. 1145 pix. serioas shortage of water. The 1.45 p.m. 13 2.15 p.m. co-operation of the public in preventing 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. the waste or extravagnut dise of water 8.00 pm. lo 8.10 p.m.

NIGHT CARS. its use is invited.

8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.80 p.m. every 15 minutes. SUNDAYS.

(8d.) W. OHATHAM,

Water Authority. Public Works Office. Hongkong, 80th Oct, 1912.

NOTICE.

(811 7.80 m

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,

WANNUAL BALL..

production in September amount The match between the "Pos-and in exercising every possible economy ad to 14,000,000lb,, a decrease assibles" and the "Probables" compared with the previous played on Saturday at the Hong- month of 5,639,000lb. Deliveries kong Cricket Club ground, dis- botli for domestic consumption played no new talent though it and export showed considerable showed that the "Probables" declines, and the stocks at tho would make a very fair interport end of the month amounted to team if selected. Their batting 63,088,000lb., an inorease of was good, especially when it is 16,385,000lb., which is the largest remembered that they went to the crease in a failing light, total since the and of May. Canadian Pacific Issue, Powers. which had never been any too Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, the good during the afternoon. The other day said thatthe Canadian Fossibles" batted first against Pacifio Railway had power to thie bowling of Lt. White, and issue stook instead of debentures Taverner, the subsequent changes have at any time. He declared that the in bowling being Fowler, Sayer dates stock issue of 60 million dollare und Lt. Bagnall, White and Bayor (212,000,000) just authorized at sharing the wickets, with 3 for the meeting had nothing to do 29 and 3 for 45 respectively. Capt. with the application for authority Crawford for the "possibles to increase the capital now before put up a handsome stand for 89, Parliament.

(Continued on page 10):

i

17.

JP

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

Bank of England. London Joint Stock, Bank, Ltd.

$26822 $10 $11

$181

- $10:06. A. Pike & Co., Id, ..., $10 | | 813 Soclete des Preferred #50) 38

Pulpes et paid up,950) Papierteries

da Tonkin

Benefi $150 shanghal-Bumatras T. 20 T110 Steam Laundry

United Asbestos Ozen-I810 107

tal Agenty, „Lod United Asbutton) #10 $300

Founders Shares

8.00 am, to 10.80 s.m. ery 15 min. →→→→→ | 10.80-2.m. to 11.00 a.m. 10 mín. 11.45 .m. to 12.00 noon 16 mln. 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm 10 min

1.00 p.m. 5.00 pm. 15 min. 5.00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., 10 ml, 6.00 p.m. id 7.00 p.m., 16 min. 7.00 pm. to 8.10 p.m.. 10.min.VERY description of Banking and C: Exchange - business transacted." FIGHT CARS 48 on Work Days Stocks, and Shares bought and sold

SATURDAYS,

on account of Constituent Letters of Credit gunted on Agents and Cost Union Waterbost pondents all over the world."

Interest-allowed on Darrent - A- | Wilɛmanu, Ltd, counter at ✯ per cent per annum on Maha Daily Balance and on Fixed Depoalt Watace

rates which may be ascertained on William Powell

WING to inforseen circumstances the dates fix the Practice Dances been altered to the following

-

THURSDAY, 14th–Instant, WEDNESDAY, 20th WEDNESDAY, 27th,

A. B. POLLOCK,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 1st Nov.1919,

-Eiim Cars at 11.45 p.m.

-B.PECIAL CARE. Arrangement at the Company's Offce, Alexandra Ealdloge,

So Del Võrus Rosa,”a JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON, application.

***** Gänstál Manager,

VO MAGDONA LAD | CA Becker, 6. Dot Tonc

$10

Interim div. T.1; 15′8′′13) Interim div. T.1, 15·8·1%

Do. T.1, 15-9-12. Hose

80 cents, on fully paid

shares and 8 cents on 81 paid shares for par ending 80:4:22.

None

$1.50 for 1910.

First y

No dividend this year 50cts. for year and g 80 5.1.

20 per cent per

$12

Þar mlinze tog youranding 31°121911 10 per cent, for year end-

Ing 81-7:10)

40 cents for 1911-

WRIGHT AND HORNBY: TW