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COMMERCIAL.

Kamuning Rubber,

The October rubber crop of Kamning (Perak) was 20,857 lbs, Toal to date, four months, 101,815 lbs; same period last year 61,884 Ibe,

Criticism of the Malkop Test. Tho "Times" publishes an

THE HONGKONG“ TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER

Entertainment

CITY HALL.

TO-NIGHT.

December 4th, 1912,

article by Mr. Vladimir Winda, CONCERT

"Russian State mining engineer and geologist, in which he ad- versely criticizes the three-well! tost now being carried out by the Maikop Deep Drilling Company, which reprosents a combination of Maikop companies. He argues that the method of the test is ill- considered, and will prove very little.

London Rubber Market.

BY

MADAME

EVA

The East Asiatic Company's GAUTHIER

Daily Report for November 23,

says: The market in London

yesterday was quiet. The closing Canadian Mezzo-Soprano.

prices were:-

Hard fine Para spot... 4/4.3.4

Hard fine. Pars for

ward

149

First latex crepe, de- livery next three mootha

***

4/4 1-2

4/3

Royal Opera, Covent Garden.

Under the distinguished pat- ronage of His Excellency The Governor Sir HENRY MAY and IADY MAY..

Booking at 1103IN 30N PLAN» On, Ltd, Hongkang. 28th Nov, 1912.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Public Auction

G.

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

'CORPORATION.;

Isad Office:-60, Wall Street, New York: Leadon Office36, Dishopsgais, M.C.

BRANCHES-

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton:

Cabu

Colon Empire

Koba Klasa

· Marled

Pana

Paking

San Franciso

Yokom

Shangbai

$1,050,000 (Gold) £1,450,000

S

PUBLIC AUCTION. PARICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the letting by Public Ane tion Sale, to be bold on Monday, the sth-day of December, 1912, at: 8° p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Do paitinent, by Order of Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of j Crown Lani at Macdonnell Road, in

on application, the Colony if Hongkong, for a term of

May be

MAIL TELKORAPHIC REMITTANCES 75 years, with the option of renewal ata Crown Beat to be fixed by the SDATTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grantad of His Maj-sly the King, for one for ther term of 75,years.

NESS transacted,

Banks

1912.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

4

· BANKING CORPORATION

FAID-UP CAPITAL umorismoerman

KESKEVE LIABILITY OF ' FRO

PRIETORN

T/T.

Exchange

Belling

Buying

1 m/s. L/O

• mfs, D/P

Demand consecteturias ..............2/~ 15/16

04/0.............2/1 $19. L/C

$2,000,000 60d/............................................................ 9/1 1/1610 d. Sydney & Malbojne.. $15,000,000 $20/02/18/160 S Foo & New York, ...

1/6, Mark 7. Shanghai........................................... 710:

Hongkong

COURT OF DIWUJOMIS Hankow

B. Shellm, Kq-Chairman Capital and Roer

F. H. Armstrong, Kaq-Deputy Chal

Chairman W. Attendan 8. H. Dodwell, q. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the east. Friesland, Eng.

0.8. Gubby, Eng. "DEPOSITS RECEIVED, "Ezed Dr At

F. Eleb, Faq 42 per annum, be for shorter penod, at rates, which G. B. Lanrans, Eq

HILLS Maine and COLLECTED. "'"

on all the principal cities in the Work

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. irod

Inland Lot No-1937 | Niguly be At Macdonnell

Usion Church.

LOCALITE.

0.

Boundary

Messorem nt.

K

W

*.

W.

is feet feet out

Square feet

Annual Beni

'' 10' 13774-6

PUBLIC AUCTION,

R.

Upset Price

THE LANES CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all ovat the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT FURCHASE and SALE of Stock and Shares TRAVELLERS CHECKS sald and cashed,

GEORGE HOOG, Manager.

fected,

9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. [10

Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED,

•

ז 3

New Yorkg Unska

- £180. AUTHORINED CAPITAL Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UT CATITAL' ... 30,000,000 RESHAVE FOND

17,500,000 Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Branches Agencies at

Nagasaki Antung-Haien

Newchwan PARTICULARS and CONDI- Bombay TIONS of the latting by Public Calcotia Auction Salo, to be lied on MON- Changchan DAY, the 9th day of December, Dairen 1912, at 8 pm, at the Office of the Fenglion Public Works Department, by Order Urbin

f His Excellonoy the Governor, of Hankow". the right to quitry. Stodo on the fol- Elonola In Pol 1. ill

wing Lots of Crown Land around Kobe UNCLE'S VISIT and

Kowloon Bay, in the New Territories, Liao-Yang THE LAND OF MANANA

and elsewbare in the Colony of Hong- London THURSDAY kang, for a period extending from the Lyonu

Dec. 5th Lat day of dannary, 1913, up to and

RAYMOND TEALE COMEDY CO.

Tea in Bengal and Assam. Mr. Noel Puton's roview of the tea trade tells of 954 gardens in Eastern Bengal and Asm and 224 in South India. These are dividend into 4,414 plantations, and the acreaze is more tha twico that of 1885. The produc tion is 268.1-2 millions lbs, and of the 85 tea planting componica on the fadian register 75 paid an avorage dividend of '13.30 por cent. The business is lucrativo as well as large. It utilisos over £17 million of expital and it in- volves the importation of eleven MY FRIEND FROM AUSTRALIA including the $1st day of Dreamber,

million lbs. of tea to blend with'

the Indian variety.

Natural Indigo Prospects. From time to time wo have re- ferred to the prospect of a revival" in India's indigo planting in- dustry, says the

THE Financior,

and we have shown that the natural dye retains its superio rity over the synthetic, product. This view is supported by a British Consular report from Bag- dad, which says:-" Natural In.

70-NIGHT

Double Bill

FRIDAY 1915, .Duo 6th

BROWN'S IN TOWN and

ROOMS FOR RENT..

SATURDAY & SUNDAY Dia 7th & 8th

TIME, THE PLACE and

THE GIRL

MONDAY

Dec. 9th

Booking nt, Mesra. "Montiis. Prices $2 and $1.

Mations: SATURDAYJ, Hor

Children: Halt, Palvo, Hongkong, 28th Nov.. 1912

† 562

digo seans to be holding its own 10 and Dec. 7, at 4 P.M. Admission against the artificial-dye. N$1 and 60 cents. withstanding the efforts that are made to push synthetic indigo, it does not meet with that succ859 here which was 'expected. Local and Persian dyers perfor natural indigo. They allege that it does! not fudo so easily on exposure to the strong light of this country

THEATRE

ROYAL.

Under the Distinguished Pa'tonsge

31

Uis Excellenes Sir Henry May,'

The Chinese Salt Revenues. KOM,G. and O-tamodore Anstruther. Peking. November 1.-The C.M.G.

Chinese Guvernment has decided

to accept the protests. of the THE BOATSWAIN'S MATE

Six-Powers group and of some of

the Legations, against the declar-

ed intention of the Government

to allot a portion of the salt re-

A Comedy in Une Act

by

W. W. JACOBS

venues as guarantee for the repay-To be preceded by

mont of the Crisp loan." Instruc-

A Grand Yarioty Entolainent.

tions will be given to the Ministry FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

of Financa to utiliza tlie whole of the salt revonus for the pay- mont of the Boxer iude

the mrity except reserved for the previous loan. It is understood that other ad- equate security, ponding payment of the Boxer indemnity up to date, will be offered for the Crisp loan. -Router."

the 18th and 14th Dec.

portion Commencing at 9.15 p.m.

Prices $3, a, and $1.. Soldlers and Sallors in Uniform

half price to Gallery. Proceeds to be devoted to Local

Mr. Gibson Bowles's Action. In the Chancery Division, jud- gment was delivered last month

Charltles...

Booking at MOUTBIE & CO,

by Mr. Justice Parker in Mr.THEATRE Thomas Gibson' Bowlca's action against the Bank of England, which raised the question whether the dofondants were legally entitled to deduct income tax from stook hefure the tax had actually been imposed by statute.

ROYAL

"AN IDEAL

His Lordship, in reviewing the HUSBAND

facts, referred to the intervention of the Attorney General in the course of the proceedings for the purpose of representing the inte- rests ofthe Crown, and then dia- aussod the practice in vogue in de- dueling tax and the effect of the Resolution of the Committee of tho House of Commons for Ways and on Means, a practice Parliament had itself on more than one occasion taken cognisance of His Lord-

ship formally declared that the

Bank were not entitled on July 1

A PLAY IN 4 ACTS

BY.

OSCAR WILDE, to be produced by Local Amateurs December 17th, 19th and 21st

at 6.00 p.m. Under the distinguished Patronage of

His Excellency the Governor

to deduct any sum in respect of in aid of the following Charities --

income tax for the year common The Diocesan Girls! School

cing April 6 from the dividends The Eyre Refuge

The St. Lewis Orphanage Booking pan at Mesix, Moutrie

to which on that date the plaintiff The Blind Home (Bundenheim) bennme entitled na the owner of £65,500 Guaranteed Two-and- Three-Quartera per cent. stook, and he ordered-the-payment out of the Court to the plaintiff of 852, 10, 81, which lind been Jednotah The Bink were order ed to pay the costs of the nation.

Co. from Dezember 4th in bolders of advance iekais, obtrizabio from Indies au mambers of the com-

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS,

Registry No.

Ngati Shi Wan Query Lots Nos. 1,9, 3 and 4;

Mats West Quarry Lola No. 3and a Tok Un Quarry Lot No. 6.

Ma Ti Quarry Lot Lot No. 10-

Jaunail Optree Lot No. 1.

Shaukiwan

Jordah Road, Kowloon

Notices

NOTICE.

Taun Heung.

Tau Kol

The interest and responsibility of Mr ARTHUR HENRY OUGH in our Fin cossed this day.

LEIGH & ORANGES Hongkong, 56th Nor., 1912.

NOTICE.

San Francisco

J. A. Plummer, Esq., Hom. Mr. H. Bow H. A. Hiabe, Esq.

Üheir MANAGINI Hongkong-N. J. STAMP," ..

Acting MarsUKA, SHANGHAJA. G. STATEEN, LODOW BAXIDERS-Landon Courie AND WRENDRIke Bank LakePIED,

Hansson-Demawr ALLAWED, On Curent Accounts at the rats of à par Oem, 'MY AMAM qua khe dally balan

ON FIXED DEPORTES : Yor a months, 336 pez Cank, yer Annum, Fur i maršku, 136 par Cani, par Anzum, Por 15 months, é par Dam, per àANUM,

N. J. STAKE, Chief Manages.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK......

THE Bulnes of the abaye Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, Euler may be obtained PREST on deposits in allawed on the minimum monialy balances D Even Chart, per anos”,

Tr. Japan

zoomate troongai1013 m. do 28.69. T/T. India $19.4+ 1049ar Silver, ready.............................29-11/16 Demand, India 1544.

forward...............29 5/16; Demand, "Manila ..................1013

tael

T/T. Ban Francisco and New York 601 old Leaf por r.T. Jara T/T. Mazku T/T. Francs ............./ATC 2614

Co.................................................. 1247 | inak of England rated &

919

. 9.55.

Subsidiary Colas,

-Oplum Quotation.

Discount per $100)-

Chinese ...20 ats. piases

Malwa, Now $5,000.

Oct. 25,

perpla

$61

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

Malwa, V. Old ... 3,025

Chinese ...10:

$7

Longkong,20

Hongkong,10

Diposters may transfer at their option balagens af 8100 or more te the Howwoma AND BEANGHAY BANK to be placed en FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 Pra darz, per Hongkong & B'bai

Yer the HougKONG AND SHANGHAI *Banking CorpORATION,,

Pokip Hyojua Purt (Ar

inar)

apszum

Basaghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CORBAKT · Acoust.

Deposits received for fixed perioda at mated to bi ofisined on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager. Lengkong, 1st April, 1912.

Notices

Sanitary Board

Hongkong.

To the

18

R.

Office;

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC

BUILDINGS.",

N. J. STABB, Chief Maniger

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Persian, fion quality, 1,480. Patna, Mo......... 8,630 Patos, Old ...... 8,000 Beauren, 2's...... 8,700 F'onores, Old

SHARE REPORT.

B-BUYERS

3,500

I-SELLERS

#og) Pad DE VALO

CLOSING

LAFT-REVIDEND AND DARNA),

Quor

BANKI,

£2.0.0 at ex 2)-1/18 equal:

$310

$125

£81.

MARINE INSURANCES

Cantons North China

800.

T139

{'nions

#100

$817 65. & b.

INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHARTER 1868.

Yangtses

€50 $187

FIRE, INSUKANCES,

Uhics Firm

$20

$146

Hongkong Fire

$50

$71

"SHIPPING.

185 $4..

$50

$25

Steamboats

PROPRIETORE.£1,200,000

$15 $28

Lodo-Chinas

and

(Preferred) (Deferred) Bhall." Temmaportis

$95

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

PAID-UP CAPITAL 1,200,000 | Chins & Manilas OBXEVE FUND£1,050,000. Douglas Steambie 3XSERVE LIABILITY

FOREIGN EXCHANGE General Banking basiness tranensted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods of rstes which will be quoted ou application.

W. DICKSON, Manager.

Hongkong, 11th April, 1912 - [22

Star Ferry |010

""

REFINERIEN

China Be

Luso. Sugar

EUTSCH ASIATIBOC Exeringa

DEL BANK.

TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 CAVITAL FULLY

of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS PAID OF......St. The's 7,000,000

and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS

FELD Ormor-8. BOARD OF DIRECTO-BERLIS.

(as amended) erary. Domestic Building or part of tach Bailding within the CENTRAL Division of the City ot Votaria, and the WESTERN Division Berlin

Tronche

Ratby"

611.b..

1893.

$100 $100 $33

$109

£ 351-

CL 74/- CL $6.85 DOWNsil, Kowloon Wharts $60 $779

DOCES, WHARVES, &

af Korbon, occupied by Alembers of lamborg

Peking arre than one family, except those within the European Reservation or is Kowloon, South of Austin Road or those parts of a Domenic Building ued as a Shop, Office or Godona, Mesra, N. M. RosenILD & Rure. Hongkong Lugds. nast be ULEANSED and LIME- Union or Losnos AND SMITH'S Hphreys Estates

Kowloos Lande . WASHED THROUGHOUT by the

Долкот. owners during the months of December Dursos BARK (BERLIN), Lounos Shanghai Lande. and January.

DIRECTION DER DiBronto GESTIL "Vest Points

N B.-The Word: Throughout”.

BANK LIMITED,

to $19.95 for year *ending 30 6*12,

$.8 kr 1911-

Interim of 197- Eve "L?14 %

F cal of $20 making - 850°)

for 1910 mod loverin

of $30 for 191

$12 for 19 19 mod lat. of

$5 on account, of 1910

T

67 & ̈b's of $7 for 1910 $27 for 1910

#1 for 1908

5.d. for year end'g 365′19 Dividend of $1 for hall

jent coding. 80-8-12 [ 8%% for year 1910 on

preferred shares

Sper share Coupon No

18

15, p. Kor year ending

80,1.12

for 1911 $3 for 1897

(Conpon No.18)

Is. 2di per share on 150,000- $3 for year cading 81.12.11 #1 Anal dividend for

your. 19,12

TV. 8 for 1911

Final of T 3, making Tls.

6 oz 191

88 on old shares, $1.50,

on new sham for half

Jear 80-6:12

Interim div. of $8 for 1912

40 con's for 1911.

·82,75 for 1911:

5% for belt year to:80:6:19,

insula

LONDON BANKERS:

BRAND: Calentts Hanko Bingapore Tsingtah

Cantua Kole Tirnido Yokobius.

[I, K. & W'pos Docks #50 | (155) JLanghai Dooks Hongker Whatts · T. 100 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Angle French Lands T.100

1.100 48.

*.108

091 $118

T1. 8 29-8-10.

Boogkong Hotels

$50

\

$71 $100 $105

$10 $30

48.40 rm. & b.

#301

b.

T..80

$50 $57

P.&

COUTON MILLS,

[2

wollte Uongkong Cottons $10 $7)

MISCELLANEOUS. Chias-Borneo

$12 $ Light and PowerH 3101 Do. (Bped shares) #1 Ohins Providents $10 $91

1.50 1.132

0 cents for 1911.

BUELIT.

need in this notice means, that the INTEREST allowed on Carress Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 House should bo Limowashed in reapedAccount. DEPOSITS receivedosforst

very description of Banking and Kzchange business transacted."

of all the wal's of ads Room, all which may be learned on application Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Onings, and Stair Linings, al Ceilings and the Under idea of Roofs in Msin Puiklinge, Offices and Servants" "Quaitere and in- clasive of Varandoby.

The Fackyard must have its contain- ing Walls Limewashed up to the level. of the to fit floor.

Carrol, Painted or Polished, Wood- work in good condition, condition, how. ever, nei nut be Limera hed, but must be Cleinsed.

B. TIMMERSCHEIDT.

Managed "Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

THE MERCANTLE BANK OF Dairy Farm

www.

INDIA, LIMITED.

Auborised Ospital, Subscribed The Central Division of the City lies Paid Up Mr. E. F. Small, late of the Shanghai Horso Bazaar, bas been appointed betwee. Gilman Str.et and Peel Street Rerve Fund................

HEAD OFFICE: Kennedy's Home Roa the East and Tank Lane and Clever marger

ly Street on the West. pository ad Hongkong Dare..

-KATE KENNEDY, Kowloon is divided into the Eastern 10, Threadneedle Street, London, EC.

BRANCHES : Projines. and Western Uivlsons by Nathan Road

and a straight line drawn from the Bombay. Eandy.

Gallo Chaloutto, North and thereof through the Yaum it'l

Howrah. THE OHINA PROVIDENT Servic Reservaig to the Northern

Delbi, Boundary of Kowloon. LOAN AND MORTGAGE.

W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS Madran. Karachi. 00., LD.

Becretary,

Rangoon Colombo..

(Capital Paint.....€1,453,00),) Loans on Mingize if to wrPropary

Dated this 2nd day of December, 1912.

THE FAMINE IN CHINA,

Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System. (Rates and Particulars on application).

ICUT Famine Districts with an THE OFFION OF

aces of 30,000 square miles, TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF

TWO and all

million people WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

Undertaken and Exanted.

BREWAN, TOMES & Co., PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTBI

BUTION TO-DAY

Gentril Menwer,

bong, 19th March, 1908.

mittens of the varions: Charities 60 cents per lb.

and Messrs. Akontris & Co and day Cakes from 1:00 par

to his publ'o from "Dacomber 7th

facing dirawation.

IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE. Treurer, H. O. GULLAND. Esq., Managers International Banking flo Birth porality, Shrapn

ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.

Tongkong, 21th January 1912" [17

Interim dir, of #5_01-1912

15 per cent. for 1910.

-54 for year sudal $1.10 101 17 for your endel 87·12·10) 50 rent! 31.7.08.

t for 1941.

$1.25 a year

40 cents for 1911 $1.40 per shar Interm of $2 for 1912

Green Islande

£1,500,000 | Hongkong Electrica ********** 1,125,000

562,000 Hongkong long 365,000 Hongkong Ropes

10 $4 $25 $200 810 $19

Biter xoconut 1918.

Langkata

C.74

Bingapota

Penang.

Morning Fot Pork Tramway

835 1818

Kota Bah, Kelantan.

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong.

Philippins

3ociate

Bhanghai AGENTS IN JAPAN : Mars Jardine, Matharon & Co., Ltd, BANKERS:

Bank of Rogland,

London Joint Stock Bank, Lid.

den Praterred 3501 Palpest paid up $501. Papiarterie

1832

Benefit $160 da Tonkin hanghal-Sumatra T. 20 Sten Lampdry United Asbeston Orien~)

Interim dis. T.1, 15′3·13- Interim div, T.1, 18′5-19 -

Do. T:1, 15:3-19. HOGE

conta nu fully paidy charm and 8 dents on $1 paid beros for your ending 10:4-12 PU None

$150 for 1910

First year

Ho disidend this year:

[T110:

50 gta. for your ead'g 50 51

al Agony, Lalanta) Uited Arberton Founders Sharm ***

$10

20 per cent. per ordinar

· ́81·5·3912)

10

314

EVERY description of Banking and Krohauge bosiness transsord. Stocks and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Corres-Union Waterbost Pondents all over the world.

Interest allowed on Current As, Welandas, Ltd $10

Watson coupla at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance ap on Fired Droits WOAK Fowell- al rates which may be secertalcel" pa vel applicat

O-MADDONALD

85:80

year ending 31 181911

75 cents. per share for

10 per dent, for year

40 centá for:191192

-WRIGHT AND HORNBY, INNE

ruorations abort