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COMMERCIAL.

Tronoh Mines in December,

The following figures relating to the work at the Tronoh Mines

B. I. and Malls,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1918,

Entertainments

ROYAL

THEATRES

Improvements in the mail ser vices between Calentta and Ran goon, Rangoon and Mergui, Moulmein and Penang, Rangoon and Maliwan, and, Rangoon and Fenang are to be introduced in RETURN VISIT OF THE

EMINENT KOTOR,

for December reach us from the the new contract now under General Manager-Outpat: from negotiation between the Degotor-

mine 3.177.15 picals, from tribu-General of Foste and Telireraphs ALLAN WILKIE ters 365.52 total piouls 3,542 67. and the British India Steam

TO-NIGHT.

Value: from mine $219.382.27, Navigation Company. It is of AND FULL LONDON CO. from tributers $22,814.75, total interest to note that, in advance $242,197.02. Estimated profit of this, the steamship company from mine (after paying all coats has already inaugurated the pro- of development, capital expendi- posed improved services on two ture, etc.,) $129,382.27, from of the three lines of mail com- tributers $1,305.42 Lotal munication between Calcutta and $130,777.69; total output 1912, Rangoon. 46,650 40 piculs.

Moji Trade Returns. The foreign trade returns for November of the ports which are under the jurisdiction of the Moji Customs are as follows:-

Imports Exports

Yen.

Yen.. Moji 24,027,158 14,382,222 Shimonoseki 355 867 417,028 Wakamatsu 2,042,030 4,355,311 Hakata 584,365 54,000 Compared with the figures for the corresponding month of last year the Moji returna show a total increase of Yen 7,445,059, Shimonoseki a decrease of Yon 20,875, Wakamatsu ao increase of Yen 907,092 and Hakata an inorease of Yen 102,827.

December, Rubber Outputs. We learn from the secretaries and general managere of the un- dermentioned estates, that the

output of dry rubber for the month of December, was follows:-

Taiping Rubber Estates,

Ltd.

45

......2,005 lbs. Bepah Itubber - and

Tapioca Estates, Ld. 100 lbs. Chinèse Eastern Rallway Conditions-

Notices

NOTICE.

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING CO, LTD. (Incorporated 27th June, 1919).' NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

་་་

THE BELLS

JANUARY 15th THE SECOND Mrs. TANQUERAY JANUARY 16th Mrs. WARREN'S PROFESSION JANUARY 17th TRILBY,"

that the Share Certificates and the Share Warrants to Bearer of the 9:15

old Company din now be exchange i for those of the new Chinese Engineering and Miding Company Limited.

The Registered Certificates will be exchanged at the Transler Offices of the Company No. 26 Austin Friars, london, E... nad may be lodged at the Offices of the Company in Tientsin to be forwarded to London for this Purpose.

The Santo Warisate to hearer of the old Company can be exchanged at the Offices of the Company in Tien sin. Lo Share Warran's with Grupons Nes, 19 and 20 uitachod must be loft at th Company's Office for eximination, and if found to be in order the Share Warrante of the new Company will bo ady for delivery after 28 days og`as soon thereafter as pissible. "n payment f the charges incurred by the Com

By order of the Board,

W. S. NATHAN, Agout & General Manager. I 649

Despite all adverse circums-pany. tances, such as the pneumonic plague outbreak, the revolution, etrained diplomatic relations be tween China and Russia, etc., the business conditions of the Chinese Eastern Railway are showing im- provement from year to year. During 1911; the total amount of gonoral cargo handled by the Railway

reached Company 75,000,000 poode, which was an

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD...

NOTICE

that

IS HEREBY GIVEN the TWELFTH OR.

increase of 17,000,000. poods in DINARY MEETING of SHARE- comparison with the previous HOLDERS in thi t'ompsay will be years In the above mentioned bold at the Company's OFFICE figures are contained the follow VICTORIA ing cereala

Bean ...

Wheat...

Flour...

*

18,000,000 poods

7,800,000 3,200,000

Various Seeds... 1,200,000

Kaoliang

Bean Cake

Bran

Millet.

Ont

Barley... Buckwheat

Other Cerculs...

1,000,000

1,000,000.

900,000

17

800,000

,700,000

750,000.

47,000 450,000

As the area of agricultural land | in North Manchuria is considered to have been considerably ex- pended during this year, farming products have no doubt pro- portionately increased, so that the. roturn of failway receipts for the current year will eclipse that of last year.-China Tribune.

Rubber Output and Consumption,'.-

Curtain at 9.15 p.m. Bharp. LATE PEAK TRAM." Booking at MOUTRIE'S

BIJOU.

PROGRAMME

A HYDRO-AEROPLANE ELOPEMENT.

A HYDRO-AEROPLANE BLOPEMENT.

·

Br..

MAX LINDER.

Banks

INTERNATIONAL

CORFORATION.

Banks

HONGRONG AND SHANGHAT BANK NO CORPORATION:

FANNUP CAPITAL.

Exchange

T/T. Shanghai

*2/11 ↑30d/s.8'ney & Melbou

718 30 da. Bản Pcoc Noi

8864 m/s. Marks,

4 m/s. France,

Selling.

Buying

T/T Demand

5/16 4 m/s. LO

2/1 9/16

4 m/s. D/F

50 dis

11/16

60 da

.2/134

6 m/s. L/O

11/16 2/13

Wall Suvik, New York,

4 m/s

London

PRIETORS

T/T. Singapore

BLANCHES

Count on

T.T.Japan...

Bombay

Kobe Manita"

·F. IF Armstrong, ER

mas. T.T. India .....!

Capatt

& R DodwallBay-

Mexica

PRZE

G. Friesland, Beq,',

J.Flammer Bag Demand, Manila....

Colon.

Pakmg

C. B. Chubbay, Eq

San Franciaco

GB. Lauren, Eq.

H. & Holm, Eq.

Hongkong

Shangha

F

Hankey

Maknāswa

Capital and Reserv$1,800,000 (Cald) ¦

- EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSIZ NESS transaktad, Dhanalaks

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opined on 'sha' usual "DEPOSITS RECEIVED, dhudĵfor one year) at 4% per annum, or for aborter parjoda, at rates, which May be sacertúlied on application, · --AVANTA

LILLE NEGOTIATED and COBLECTED. MSMAIL 884 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

LETTERS OF CREDIT 15) DRAFTS ́granted on all the principal cition in the World, whose s BOHEMIANES CIRCULAR, LETTERS OF

CREDIT 377 Svaliable all over the World,

FCOMMERCIAL - LETTERS" OF CREDIT

canad

PURCHASE and SALE of Stöcks and Shares TRAVELLERS CHECKS self-and-cushed.

GEORGE HOGG

Manager.

9, Queen's Road, Hongkong!] 17

9.15 Hongkong, 1st Nor, 1918

Gazette & Graphic News. War Pictures from The Front. Renible Exp osion at Electic Work Great Fire at Kensington..... Taiway Accident at Croydon. Now Baling Dock at Portsmouth.

MUSICAL INTERLUDES

BY

Miss DOLLY SWIFT Miss ADA ROWLEY Miss GLADYS SPENCER PICTURES ONLY

THE

Liab, Boq.

Demand. India..........

Hon. Mr. U..BowT/T, San F'eo & New York...50% T/T. Java AÚN

A SALAMANES Gazar, MAHABOU

Hongkong-N. J. ETAIN

Acting MaxaZES. SHANGHAI-A G. Starken, Loscom Bay's Loxion. Commer

HowardIKEET ALLAWES

On Okaze:5 Acondater so the zulo of X 162 OREK Azmom on the dally balkaen,

DOC FEND DEPOSIT 1

To: 4 months, 156 per Tart, por AAAEM, “ Tor 23 menili, é per Cuci, pár dazım. -

N. J. STABB, Chlef Manager.

HONGKONG HAVINGS BANK.

of the shore). Bank - b THR Busine

conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BARKING [18 CORPORATION. Bulee say be obtained

en application.

INTEREST an deporīta la

allawad on the minimum monthly balanece si #2} Pi Oxerx. per annum,'

Depositors may transfer at thela „ption!

T/T. Marks

T/T. Franos.

..155 6 m/s.

102

BarSilver ready

forward

125

Gold Leaf portsel.

8181

Bank of England rat

2.62

Sovereign ......

58:

Coins.

Malwa, Old

3,100)

Malwa, V. Old.. : 3,625

Persian, fine quality 1,450

$6 9/16 ....8912

Patna, New

,600

che.

Patna, Old

8,500

Opium Quotation. Malwa, New

Benares, New

$3,000 parpio

Benares, Old.

Subsidiary Coins. Discount per $100 Chinese...20 cts. pieces...8614 Chinese...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong 10

♦

SHARE REPORT.

S-SELLERS

BA-SALE

Stocks & Pam up VALUE

CLOSING

BANKS

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK: balance of 100 o mare placed Hongkong & S'hai $125

LIMITED."

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000' Paid-up Capital '....

30,000,000 Reserve Fund...... 17,500,000

A

Head Office,--YOKOHAMAS

Branches Agencies at Antung-Haien Nagasakil Bombay

Newchwang Calcutta

New York Changchun

AND BHAWHAT to be an FIXED DEPOSIT 31 PAR Darz, per

For the HomoxONG AND BHARI

BANKING CORPORATION,

K. J. STARE, Chief Manage?

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853..

HEAD OFFICE. LONDON

MARINE INSURANCE Cantons North China..

Unions

Yangizes

B-BUYERS

BY.DEND AND DATE

$825 sat & b. £20.0 at ex 2/-1/16 equal

£85

$50 $267.

£5 T134 si

$100 $815

FIRE INSURANCES,

China Fires Hongkong Fires

BHIPPING. China & Manilas

£50 $1024 b.

$20 $150

." $50 $385

$25 810

Douglas Steamship $50 $3412

£1,200,00 £1,650,000 Steamboats

to $19.95 for

ending 30°6′12

$18 for 1911

year

Interim of 10/- for 1911. Final of $20 making $50 for 1909 and, Interim of $30 for 1911 $12 for 1909 ant Int. of

$3 on account of 1910

$7 & b's of $2 for 1910 827 for 1910

$1 for 1906

45 p.c.for yearend'g30′6′12′′

Dividend of $1 for half

year ending 30′6′12~ } } 6 p.a. for year 1910 on?

preferred shares....

Osaka

Paid-up Capital

7.15

Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow

Pekin

Reserve Fund....

$15 $28

Ryalan Port

(Arthur)

Reserve Liability of

Indo-Chinas

Proprietors

£1,200,000

San Francisco

Honolu Kobe

:Shanghai

(Proferred) (Deferred)

}

£5 $83

:

Tiehling

112/6

7.15-P.M.

9.15. P.M. Great Fuccess of

Liao-Yang London" Lyons

Tientsin

Tokyo

£11

Star Ferry"

610 $33

DR. FINERIES.

DOLLY MAHER

$100 $110

$5 for 1911

VICTORIA THEATRE.

BUILDINGS. on Alonday the 27th; Jan tary -1913, at 11.30 .m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together THE

with a Statomarit o' Accounts for the yen onding 31st, Pember 1912,

THE REGISTER of the SHARES of the O many will be CLOSED from Monday 20th to Monday 27th January, 19 8 (both) days inclusive), during which period no

Transfor of Shares can be registered. By order of the Board of D.reotuza, E. BRUOS SHEPHERD,

Acting Secretary.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING

COMPANY; LIMITED.

thas the TWENTY FIFTH MEETING OF

and the two GIBSON GIRLS.

NEW PICTURES,

Return visit of our old

friends

Interest Allowed pa Current Account.

Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application..

TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Manager.

HUGHES COMEDY CO. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.

will open on.. SUNDAY, JANUARY 19

THE GRAFTERS.

Notices

NOTICE.

No

[OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that RDINARY SBARELOLDEBS in this Company salod tenders, which should be will be held at the Gump, ny's Offices, clasily marked "Tonder for lots of Victoria Buildings, on Monday the part of Old Supreme Court. Building," 27th January 1913 at 11 độ s.m, for will be received at the Colonial Bear's-

Notices

FOR SALE.

[18]

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-Shell" Transports £1 acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-

ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods

at rates which will be quoted on China Sugars application.

“ Luzon Sugars $100 $35

MISING. Chinese Engineerings £135-

£177/6

Wm. DICKSON, Manager, Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. (22 Trotiohs DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE OCKY WHARVES, & O'DOWN7616

Capital Fully

BANK,

Paid-up.Sh. Tasis 2,500,000 Head Office,Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin, Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe *. Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons,

£1 $44 B

Raubs

Kowloon Wharfs $50$7636 H.K.&W'poa Dooks $50 $56 Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.62 Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T.107.

.....

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS,!

| Anglo French Landa T.100 T.94 $115. Hongkong Hotels $50-

873

THE REMAINING FORTION The Union of London and Smith's Kowloon Lands $30 $36

OF MARINE LUT 285′′* North Point in LO18 so suit. Pa - chasers.

For particulars-apply to

PERCY ITH, SETH &

FLEMING Liquidston, GEO, FENWICK & CO., LTD.

(In Liquidation.) Hongkong, Ilih Jan, 1918 (1047

NOTICE.

E the denigned beg to state

Hongkong Lands $100 $104 Humphreys Estates $108812

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89 West Points

$50 $52 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

COTTON HILLS. EWOB

T. 50 T.130 Hongkong Cations $10 8814

MISCELLANEOUS

Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency, Direction der Disconto Gesell-

www.schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received. on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- hese transacted.

China Providents $10: 8914 R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Dairy Farms

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. 12 Green Islands

China-Borneos $12 $10: Light and Powers $10).

Do. (Spec. shares) $1 J $2.90

བཆབ་

(1/- per share Coupon No.

19

15 p.c. for year ending"

10 30.4.12

$3 for 1897

1/6 por shares final 19111

(Coupon No, 18) J 7/6 per share on 150,000 $3 for year end'y 311211 $1 final dividend for

Year 1912 Tis, 3 for 191

for}

Final of Tis. 3, making Tis:

6 for 1191

Tis. 6 29'2 10

83 on old shares, 1,50)

on newshares forhalf year 30'6′12 gjen Int. div. of $311⁄2 for 1912 40 cents for 1911

$2.75 for 1911

5 pc. for half to 30'6'12. : Interim div. of 82 for 1912. 15 per cent. for 1910

T4 for year ended 31°10'101's Tfor year ended 20′12 10 f

50 cents 317.08.

81 for 1911 '70'

cents for 1911 $1.25 for yearend'g 317′12 $6 8224 sa. & b. 40 cents for 1911 $10 $410 5.

$1.40 per share

the purpose of receiving the Report of taxy's 'Offes until noon of Friday, the NV that we have taken over the THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Hongkong Electrics $10.826 the Directors together with a Statement 24th January, 2018, for the bare of of Accuncta for the year ending 31st carain rooms on the Ground Floor and propulsorship of the Boa Vista Hotel, December, 132,

in the Basement of the Old Supreme Macao, from the 1st January, 1918, The Register of Shares of the Com-out Bailling, drama and though we held ourselves rep pany will be closed from Friday 17th,! Each tender must be accompanied by ble for all debts eintreted from that to Monday 27th, January 1913 (Both a receipt to the effece that the tenderer date in connection with the Hote', we do days inclusive), during which period no bias deposited in the Uulonist Treasury not hold or accost any responsibility fos surfer of Shares can be registered. sam of Five hundred dollars (360) any debts contracted previous to that

By Order of the Board of Directore.as a pledge of the bons fides of his offer, dato.

MOWBRAY 8. NORT, COTE,

which som shall be forfeited the Con

In a recent issue of "The Rubber World" the

é following re marks are

made-As usual authorities on rubber output and consumption contradicteach other.. Precisely as happened when Messrs. Hecht's figures were issue earlier in the year, Mr. Lampard's account of the position of rubber is challenged by Messrs. M. A. Ritter and Co. They con- tend that the world's total visible supply is not as Mr. Lampard put it, 7.832 tons, but 15,970tons. How the two arrive at their different conclusions it is impossible to say. Mr. Lampard's sources of informa- tion are certainly sesong to none. but MOBSTe Bitter issno o de- tailed statement-which may or may not represent actual facis NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN Public Works Offico,

showing that they have not on-

Le Honakoog Land Invotment &

Agency Co. Ltd.

Acting Boorotary, S if the tenderer refuses to carry out bis tender and comply with the consiti s hereinafter contained should the tender THE be acooptal

General Agents for the West Point Building Company Ltd.

ין .

THE HONGKONG LAND IN

VESTMENT & AGENCY

COMPANY, LIMITED.AS

Particulars of the terms of leasé, &o. may be obtained on personal applios tion at the Office of the Diretor of Public Works, ampak

*|--The Government da.s not bind itself

↑ to accept the highu & or any tender.......

WUHATHAM,” Dj Director of Public Works.

1051.

NOTICER

G. A. WATKINS,::

HARRY KELLY”.

CHINA

PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE 00. LD,

(Uarital-Paid Urif; } $50,000.);

Gosar on Mosgigs of Hoard Property

Jobda Yadelved on Storage.

that the TWENTY FIFTH Hongkong, 18ti Jan, 1918. - red the lists without justifica-OLDERS in this COMPANY

ORDINARY MEETING of "HARE: ion. What we should like to be fed at the OWPANY'S OF know is whether

whether any of the IOUS, VICTORIA BUILDINGS. stocks they enumerare se at New Monday the 37 b, Jin, 1918, at York, London Antwerp, and else- oon, Er the purpose of receiving the M. EMI HOEFT has bit day Etates, and Particulars on app

boon admittoi a partner in our

Goman made on the Prorident Byst, fa:

BY TRUSTER, EXECUTOR O

WILLS ATTORNEY, 40. Undartsken, and Executeds" SHERAN TOMED

where, and afloat are doubled? Report of the Director fogelber with Brm How are their figures compiled ? t t mert of Acounts for the your end- Mr. C. H. ROGGE sad Mr. ERNST The general market position goosing 31st, Leo mber 1912.

t support Mr. Lampard, a and the forward sales now being

affected at over 48 per in even Buggest that he, has on the men who shall know the prospects of TAW

LUND e Fern authorized to sign The Resister of Shares of the Com- our firm por produtation from this date,

sy will be olored from Friday 17th to Mr. F. HUEBBE having left our incin ive) da ing loa parlo 1 no Tran- tion has Mna 2.th. Janus y 1913. (both day. | firm, his authority to siy

Order of the Board of LOWERAY 8. NORTHCO

fer of Lares can be regisured.

stors) Hon

Co.

INDIA, LIMITED.

Hongkong Ices: Authorised Capital £1,500,000 Hongkong Ropes Subscribed

...... 1,125,000 || Paid Up wh

562.000 365,000 Reserved Fund":

HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.0, BRANCHES

Bombay, Kandy,

Caloutta, Gallo,

Howrah... Singapore. Delhi Penang. Madras, Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Rangoon, Hongkong, wi Colombo. Shanghai. PAGENTS IN JAPAN:

Messra Jardine, Matheson

& Co. Ltd./

$25 $200

$10 $19

Langkats

Morning Post Peak Tramway

8. 10 T74

$25 $22

$10 $112

$181.

05

Do. (now) Philippines W

H. Price & Co., Ld: 810 86.

Pre

Societe des ferred.

Pulpeset 850 (30 Papierteries paid du Tonkin up 8503

Benent$150 Shanghal-Sumatras T. 20,T.150 Steam Laundry 5546414 London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, United Asbestos)

WAR KUBANKERS: Bank of England:

Oriental Agenoy, › $10 $014

VERY description of Banking

and Exchange business United: Asbestos transacted. Stocks and Shares Founders Shares bought and sold on account of

Union Waterboat Constituents Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Corres-

Weismann, LE pondents all over the world.

IFICI MACDONALD

$10$300

Interim of $2 for 1912

$1 intérim account 1912 A

Interim div. T.115 3:12: Interim div. T.1,156 12 Do. T.1, 15'9'12 Do. Tibonus Νομό

16 12 12

80 cents on fully, paid shares and 8 cents on $1 paidshares for year ending 30 4 12

None.

$1.50 for 1910

First year

No dividend this year 50 cts.for year ond'g 305 1

20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31:57912

75 cenite per share for (yearending $112-1911)

$10 $141

$10 $15 $10 $61

10

dents

Powell

WRIGH

1945