COMMERCIAL.
Shanghai Bullion.
카
: Bar Silver
January 1, 1913.
d. 20:5-16
Mexican Dollars....Tle. 7342
Dragon Dollars,
Native Bank
Rate
Copper Cash
Shangbai
73.3 ...per Tis: 1,720 Gold
Bars S'hai...Tle. 3.38%
...Tls. 111.15
Bar Silver
Native Interest...
Sovereigns: Bk's.
Buying rate... $0.25
U.S. A. October Export Trade.
New York, November 22.-The foreign commerce of the United States for the month of October established a new high record, both in imports and exports. Ac cording to the statement issued
by Department of Commerce and
Counterfelt-Coin Outfit.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUANX-8, 1913.
A man and woman were re- manded at Sheffield recently in
connection with.
д
alleged
Entertainments
ooiner's den. It was said that the THEATRE
woman had been arrested with
counterfeit half-crowns in her pos-
BOYAL
EMINENT ACTOR, -
session, and at a house in Head RETURN VISIT OF THE ford-street at which the man found) coining appliances were discover- ed, including a saucepan and ALLAN WILKIE ladle for metal melting, eight AND FULL LONDON CO. plaster of Paris moulds, silver
Including the Talented salte, sulphuric acid, antimony,
Actress. bichromate of potash, and a com- plete plating battery, as well as some counterfeit coins.
Q.
Notices
NOTICE.
TTENTION is drawn to the fact
Labour, at Washington, the A that, under the Army Act, value of October imports '18
soldier cannot be placed under stoppages $177,995,000 approximately, Against $132,000,000 in October of pay for a printo debt. Tradesmen, last year and $182,571,519 in the former high record month of imports, April, 1912. The total of
and (there, who suffer Səkdies to con- tract debts, do so at their own risk.
R. S. STEWART, Maju, D.A.A. & Q.M.G. 9. Chips.
[ 1031
importa for the ten months ending acagkong, Bad Jan, 1915. with October is $1,511,129,000 against $1,265,522,000 in the corresponding months of 1911. Exports for the month were $254,698,000 against $210,365,- 000 in October last year and $228,602,000 in the former high record raonth, December, 1910. The exports of the ten months ended with October were $1,870,- 857,254 against $1,865,806,850 in the corresponding months of last year. These figures show that the excess of exporte over importa in October $67,700,000 in round numbers, and in the ten months ended
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
CHALLENGE SHIELD.
➡NTRIES for the above competition
Was
will c'woon Mond»y 18th inst. A meeting will be helt that evening in the Y.M.C.A. 10ms at 580 ti make all necessary arrangements.
representative.
Ech tom entered is iuviled to send
A. HAMILTON,
Hon. Secretary,
-
NOTICE.
with October the excess amount. We have from this date consed to
$360,727,000 against
ed to
act as the General Representa- $400,000,000 in the like period tires at this port, for Messrs The Nestle of last year. Exports of com-d Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co, modities, especially cotton and and no longer bold theit Pawor ol grain, have been very heavy dur-.
MISS FREDISWYDE HUNTER WATTS..
For Short Sexson Commencing on Jan. 6thr
TO-NIGHT. CANDIDA JANUARY 9th THE LIARSTM JANUARY 10th
Mrs. WARREN'S PROFESSION
JANUARY 11th
TWELFTH NIGHT
(Matinee)
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL (Evening)
JANUARY 18th SALOME
JANUARY 14th TAMING OF THE SHREW JANUARY 15th
THE SECOND Mrs, TANQUERAY JANUARY 16th THE CARDINAL- JANUARY 17th TRILBY,
Curtain at 9.15 p.m. Sharp. Matinent 3.00 pm.
Prices: $3.59, 3.00 2.00 and 1,00, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniforin
Hall Price.
LATE · PEAK - TRAM:
Booking at MOUTRIE'S
BIJOU.
»Banks“
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION:
Head Office, Wall Street, New York, Loudon Ones:-34; Bishopsgate, E.C
FAID-UT BAPTTAS: BERKEVE: FUNDSI
30d/s. S'ney & Melbourne 2/1 13/16
.713% | 30 d/s. San F'co & New York,5138 :
.21816
Banks
Exchange
LJONGRONG A SHANGHAI CORROBATION
Selling:
Buying.
T/T. Demand
2/15/16 4 m/s. L/C
..2/14 m/s. D/P
2/19/16 2/1 11/16
30 d/a 60.d/s
3/1:1/16
6 m/e. L/C
..2/194
.2/118
EXSKETIEKAMILEST OF
PRIETORS
4 m/s
2/11/
T/T. Shanghai,
T/T. Singapore
.887% 4 in/s. Marks...
BRANCHES-
Cover on DiRETORI
Shellim
BigCharmAR
T.T. Japan..
10144 m/s Francs
T.T. Indla
15434
6 m/s.
do
Bombay,
Calcutta
htanila Makó
B. H. Dodwell
Demand. India...
..155
Camion
Demand, Manila.
BarSilver ready
.102
Рапал
Calca..
Peking
Empire
05 Gubbay, Eq. G. B. Laurens, Heq“
Hon MH. Bo
T/T. San Foo & Now York...501
forward Gold.Loaf per tael,
T/T, Java
.125
Hongkong
T/T. Marks
.21214
Bank of England rate
T/T. Francs
.2,6214
Sovereign
Malwa, Old.
3,100
Malwa, V. Old-....
..... 3,625
San Francisco
Shanghai Yokoham
Capital and Reser............$1,069,000 (Gold)
AC1250,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION DE HARKING BUSI. NESS transactad,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS openedída thè mual
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fanch for onevycan'at +X per LG, or for aborter porsoda, at rain, which may be Racertalbed on applicati, “
BILLS NEGOTIATED 3 COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAYTS grated on all the principal citiet in the Work.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LEITERS Or CREDIT arilikde alt aver the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS, OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALB of: Stocks and Shares: TRAVÉLLIES CHECXS sold and: cashed.
GKOKOK HOGG,
Manaof
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912:
[19:
THE
F. H. Armstrong, RapDeputy Chairman
WALA Fiten den J. A. Plasser,
H& Bian, Bei
CHTET MANAGER!/ Hongkong-X. J. DIARY--
Actine Makaozz.
·SHANGHAJ-å, O. Sternen,
And Widerstiserka Bajz, XexTYED,
Howawcag--Irgakmer AlLAWID.
Da Dizzant'Assomitir sé tão rašo at 3 par Char ate Kakowan use the sučký, buku
ÖR PEZZO-DARKPOHREBNÍ Für 1 mookli, 136 20e.Coil, vINI PÅSARIO, For ́ 4 months, #36yer'Chak; par Apukan, Vor 12 months, 4 yêɛ Ozni, per Astigem:
5. J. STAKE, Ghief Manager,
HONGKONG HAVINGS BANK.
TH Boef, the abero Enak j conducted – by : the... HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION); Bals, may be obtaine um application,
INTREST en dapaita la allawes on the minimum monthly, balmers si #3). Pin Cikarz pár Aŭsm,
Dapodiora may transfe at theh' „plies
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
Chinese..20 ats. pisqus...$61⁄44
Chinese ...10
Persian, fine quality 1,4507
...$6.0/16)
Hongkong.20
Patna, Now
...$312:
3,600 per che.
Hongkong.10
...66 716 Patna, Old
3,500:
Opium Quotation...
Benares, New
3,700
Malwa, New
..$3,000 porpic. Benúros, Old
3,500
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
SA-SILK
B BUYERS
Stocks & PAID UP VALUK
BANKS
Ų
LAST DIVIDEND and Pyth
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, 100, x marie the Elmar Hongkong & S'hai $125-
LIMITED.
Established 1880." Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund.......
30,000,000
AND SHAMÉRAL, Baxx to be plsand si TEXED DEPOSIT as 4a Þær Care, pey
11
For the HomETIME (AND) BEAWOWA (Baveter ConfONÈTION,
M: J. STABB, Chief Manage
17,500,000 THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branchea Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtlen Harbin Hankow
CHINA.
MAKINE INSURANCE Cantons North China
Unions
Yangtzee
$825
£83 10
$50 $270
£5T13436.
8.
$100 $815
£50 $19214 b.
$20 $150
FIRE INSURANCES, --
China Fires
£2.0.0 at ex 2-1/16 oqush) to $19.95 for 1 year. ending 30'6'12
$18 for 1911 Interim of 10- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50) for 1909 and Interim of $30 for 191 E
$12 for 1909 an 1 Int. of
$3 on-account of 1910).
$7 & b's of $2 for 1910
$27 for 1910
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,
Hongkong Firos
$50 $385
China & Manilag
$25 $9
1.
$1 for 1906
SHIPPING
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Douglas Steamaliip $50 $3414 Faid-up Capital £1,200,000 | Steamboats
Propriotora......£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
5 p.c. for year and'g30:6'12 Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 30'6*12.
(6 p.c. for year 1010 on
preferred shares
1/- per share Coupon No
Agencies at Nagasaki
Newchwang
$15 $28
New York
heserve Fund...
£1;650,000
Osaka
Reserve Liability of
Indo-Chinas
Pekin
Ryolun Port
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5 $85
(Arthur)
114
San Francisco
19.
9.15
TO-NIGHT
9.15
BRADLEY & CO.
[1017 A
ALL NEW PICTURES. Two Sets of Keys (Comic by: Prince). Generous-Hearted Woman
Honolu Kobe Liao-Yong London Lyons
acted.
£11.
b.
$10- $32
b.
Tientsin Tokyo
od and FIXED. DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
15 p.c. for your ending
30.4.12
$113 b. $100 $341⁄4". b.: '
$5 for 1911
$3 for 1897
Attomey,
Mr. ALAN GRIFFITES COP-
ing the current month, with in- PIN having severed Lizanneoin with dications that the balance of war firm, no longer holds our Power of trade in favour of this country A'torney.
lias been further increased, all of
which has, of course, atmost im Hongkong, Iri Jany 1918.
portant bearing on the question
of gold imports.
Chlua American Bank..
The Sino-American banking|
NOTICE.
corporation with 2 capital of WE has to advise that our basi-
ness has from this day $10,000,000 Mox, which was in process of formation when the re-consected into's Private Company under
the style of
!
volution broke out is now being "BRADLEY & COMPANY LTD.. revived by cortain Chinese and
Our Senior Mr. Thomas William American financiers. The "China Richardson will be the first Governing Press' says that inquiries indicate Director.
(Drama).
The Barber's Wife
(Comic).
A Helping Hand
(Comic).
A Day Off
(Comic).
Miss BARROLA (Acrobalis), ASD
Miss ADA ROWLEY (Balladist).
Shanghai, Tiehling
Interest Allowed on Current 2.
Account,
General Banking business trans- Shell" Transports £1
CURRENT ACCOUNTS Upen-Star Ferry"
Wm. DICKSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22 Tronohe
Raubs
REFINERIES
MINING.
China Sugars $100 Luzon Sugars Chinese Engineerings £135/-
£177 £1 $44
$50 $7714 Kowloon Wharfs H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 $57
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained onEUTSCH ASIATISCHE DOCKS, WIRVES, & DOWNS. application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Manager,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
[18
."
that although no definite steps
BRADLEY & CO.
Miss GLADYS SPENCER (Scubratio).
[1018
7.15
Miss DOLLY SWIFT (Comedienne). PICTURES ONLY
Notices
-7-15
have been taken towards launch-Swatow, Hongkong and Shanghai the bank preliminary negotia- 818 December, 1912- tions amongst the interested Hongkong, ist Jan., 1913,
capitalists have been progress-
NOTICE.
...........
visit by the group of American We have this day taken over the
ing favourably. The proposed
bank owes its inception to the
merchants about two years ago to
Shanghai. It was then suggested
Coast and the local Chinese mer-
chants that a steamship line from
bosiness of Bradley & Co. BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
by the visitors from the Pacific Swat, Hongkong and Shanghai
China to America and a banking institution under joint partner- profitable ship would be venture. Mr. Robert Dollar, vice
&
1st January, 1913.
NOTICE.
[1019
chairman of the Pacific Coast THE NESTLE AND ANGLO-
Associated Chambers of Com-SWISS CONDENSED MILK morce planned, with several pro-
minent Chinese residents, to
COMPANY.
establish a steamship line to CHAN (Switzerland) and Losnos, beg
VICTORIA THEATRE.
SATURDAY 4TH,
Debut of the
GIBSON GIRLS.
Great Fuccess of
Miss NELLIE MAHER.
Look out for the Wonderful Pictaro.
Americs. For a while the plan to announce that they have This Day"Faults of Others," in 3 parts. Established in Hongkong a WHOLE- wae favourably considered and a
SALE and SHIPPING DEPOT
large number of shares were sub- under the management of Ma. ALAY scribed for. The revolutionary GEFFITES COPF., who holds the Com- outbreak at Wachang, however, pany's Power of Attorney for Hong- prevented the successful laun-kong and Chins.
Buildings,
Telephone No. 1378.
Codes: "A.B.C, 5th and Wo.torn
Union.
Notices
NOTICE.
WE have admitted. Mr. JOHN
SCOTT HARSTON
Cable Address : Nestsngle Hong-partner in our firm as from this data,
kong.
which will hereafter be carried on under, NFSTLE AND ANGLO-the name of DEACON LOOKER
DEACON and HARSTON; SWISS CONDENSED MILK
DEACON LOOKER & DEACON.
Hongkong. 1st Jan, 1918,
NOTICE.
COMPANY.
ching of the enterprise. Of lato The Hongkong Office is situated on Chinese interest in the matter has Tolid Floor of Gaastal Post Office revived; the plan this time directa itself towards establishing a Chi- nese-American Bank. It is un- derstood that certain American financiers, are taking active part in the overtures. Mr. Shen Tang- ho, who was Chinese Chairman THE at the reception Committee during the American visit and others have been busy attending pre- liminary discussions. Mr. Shen has visited Peking twice upon the matter in question and he only returned here from his second trip on December 30. Wealthy Chinese oversea mer. chants now in Peking are very enthusiastic over the banking proposition and propose to take a
are the Proprietors of:
(Condensed Milk,-
S'atural
MILKMAID
large number of shares. They NESTLE'S
will soon come down to Shanghai
to arrange the details in company
Storilised
Mik Evaporated Croam.
•Coffee and Milk. Cocoa and Milk, Chocolate and Milk,
Condensed Milk. Milk Food for lalants
and Invalids. Cocoa, Choclato. {"Bizbons."
with other Chinesa merchants PETER'A MILK CHOCOLATE. and American financiers; each | KOHLER'S CHOCOLATE: parly will advance half of the CAILLER'S CHOCOLATE.
Hongkong, Alat Den, 1918
[1020
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. JOHN SOMERVIL LE DOBIE has joined me in partner- ship in my business of Share and Generi Broker as from the 1st Janu Ary 1018, which business will as bate tofore be carried on under the name of VEENON. AND SMYTH."
Dited the 31st December, 3012,
BANK.
Capital Fully..
Paid-up...Sh. Taels:7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai, Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking
Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messra, N. M. Rothschild & Sona, The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto. Gosell- schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current FROM 1st January the Hongkong
Hotel GRILL ROOM will be Account: DEPOSITS received oper from on until p.m. and on terms which may be learned 7 pru. till It p.m. week days; Sundays on application. Every description from 7 pm. until 11 p.m.
of Banking and Exchange busi- 'J. H. TAGGART.-
ness transacted.
M.B..
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
RA.R.. WILLIAM LACGETON LEABK has this day been admitted as a partner in our Firm.
LEIGH & ORANGE,
Civil Engineers, Architects and Surveyors. Hongkong, 1st Jan., 1918,
10:4
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE, 60. LD.
(CAPITAL PAID Ur.....$1,250,000.)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property.
Goods received on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise. Lamus made on the Provident System.
(Bates and Partioners on application
TKI OFFICE Oy TRUSTEE EXECUTOR 01 WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Eranted..
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Gararti, Mäuszei Hoogking, 19th Mar 1908
87
Madlera and Fini Cakes 50 60 cents per lb. Wedding and Birth FRANK SMYTEL day Cakes from $1.00 per lb,
ALEZANDRA CAFE 60. 1021
5
Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.63 Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T.103
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS, Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 Hongkong Hotels $50
SA.
8115
b.
$73 Hongkong Lands $100 $105 Humphreys Estates $10. $81 Kowloon Lande -$30 $36 Shanghai Lands T.30 T. 89 West Points
$50 $57 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8:
COTTON MILLS. "
་
MISCELLANEOUS.
1/6 per shares final 19107
(Coupon No.: 18)
76 per share on 150,000 $3 for year end'g 31.12.11 $1 final dividend for
for} year 1912
Tls. 3 for 191
Final of Tls. 3, making Ts.
6 for 1191
Tls. G 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1,50)
on newshares for half- year 30'6'12
Int. div. of $314 for 1912
40 cents for 1911
$2.75 for 1911
5p. c. for half to 30'6'12
b..
Interim div. of $2 for 1912).
15 per cent. for 1910-
h.
T4 for year ended 31′10:10)
T7 for year ended 2013'10ƒ
50 cents 31.7.08
b.
$1 for 1911
$2.90
ส
70 cents for 1911
A.
b."
$10 $434
8,
|
Ewos
T. 50 T.124 Hongkong Cottons: $10 $814 và. & u.
$12 $10. China-Borneos Light and Powere $101 Da, (Spec. shares) $1} China Providenta $10 $94
$6 $22 R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Dairy Farms,
Manager.
Green Islands Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. [2
Hongkong Electrics $10 - $26 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. Hongkong Ices $25 $200
$10 $19 Authorised Capital. £1,500,000) Hongkong Ropes Subscribed
1,125,000
... 10 T.76
$25 $22 $10 $1114
Paid Up- Reserved Fund"
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C.
BRANCHES:
Bombay. Kandy. Calcutta. Galle. Howrah. Singapore. Delhi. Penang.
562,000 Langkate 365,000
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Do. (new) Philippines
$1 $1
$10
Madras. Kota Babni, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, T.M.S. Rangoon. Hongkong. Colombo, Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6
Fre Societe desferred
Pulpeset $50830 Papierterios paid du Tonkin
up. $50
Benefit$150- Shanghai-Sumatras T. 29 T:150 Steam Laundry ̈· 65 $314 Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, United Asbestos】
Oriental Agency, $10 $914 Ld.........
$10, $300
EVERY description of Banking
and Exchange business United AsbestonĮ
Shares transacted. Stocks and Shares Founders bought and sold on account of Union Waterboat $10 6148 Constituents. Lotters of Credit
$10 $152
granted on Agents and Corres-Weismann, Ltd. pondents all over the world.
Interest allowed on Current Ac-Watson
William Powell · counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application..
$10 $614 6.
89
$1.25 for year-end'g 31°7′12.
40 cents for 1911
$1.40 per share
Interim of $2 for 1910
$1 interim account 1912
Interim div. T.1, 13312
Interim div. T.1, 15612
b.
Do. T., 159*12
Do. T.1bonus1⁄2 1612*12 None
b.
80 cents on fully paid shares.and 8 cents on
$1 paid shares for year ending 30'4'12 None
$1.50 for 1910
First year
No dividend this year 50 ats: for year ond'g 303
20 per cent. per ordinary
share for year ended's 31*5*1912
75-cents per share for
yearending31*12*1911]
10 per cent. for year *** ending 31'7'10 40 cents for 1911
Corrected to 11-ya om. Haniny. Fign by WRIGHT AND HORNBY, Share and Ceceral Brekers' & Be Young Mid Ceni pl. Tel aduess. Reiltude,,
* The Telegraph ? doua ot be F. C. MACDONALD,
sell, rahpanaille 19 any of the above que atallunga Manager,
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