Public Companies
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LTD
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Moating of the Green Island Cement Compnay Limited will be bull at the offices of Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co. at 81. George's Building Chater Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong on Wednesday the 12th day of February. 1813 at 13 o'cloak noon when the sub- joined Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of, the Company hold on the 25th day a January 1918 will be submitted for onfirmations special -Resolutions..
That the Meur nudum of Agsua ment beating date the nineteenth day of April 1912 and made between Joseph Whittlesey No- ble, the Lun urable Mr. Edward Usborne and the Hondurchlu Mr. Henry Edward. Pollock (Member of the Committee a pinted by the shareholders of the Grem leland Oi meut, Com-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1913.
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE.
¿
AMERICA
DIRECT FROM
HUGHES'
MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY
OF 25 TALENTED ARTISTS-MOSTLY GIRLS. 4 COMEDIANS-ALL. FUNNY COMPLETE change of PROGRAMME. FOR 8 FAREWELL PERFORMANCES.
TO-NIGHT.
By general and unanimous request THE HONOKONG'S FAVOURITE THE GRAFTERS
Saturday Matinee 3.30 & Saturday evening Feb, 1st SPEDELBOUNDER'S DREAM
The biggest novelty ever presented in Hongkong. A change of scenery in as seconds.
Sunday Matinee 6 p.m. & Sunday Evening Feb. 2nd
The Pretty Musical Comedy HANS NICK
1st Time in Hongkong.
Prices, $2 and $1, Soldiers and Sailors 70 Cents.
Plan at MOLTRIE'S.
BOXING!
BOXING!!
A GRAND BOXING D'SHAY TO BE HELD AT THE.
CITY HALL,
paby Limited at the Annual On Saturday. 1st February 1913. commencing at 9 p.m.
General Meeting of that- Cow-
psay held on the twants fifth
day of March 191) of the one
ARMY AND NAVY CHAMPIONSHIPS..
Main Event 15 Rocads.
Seaman Stevens
V.
part and Shewan Tomes & Co(Hostyweight Champion of the Garrison) (Heavyweight Champion of the Fleet)
in their onpacity of General
Managers of the Groen Island Cement Company Limited f the other part sa supplemented. by letter beating date the eighth day of blay 1912 an addressed by the said Shows Tomes & Co. Be auch General Managers as aforesaid to the above usmed Members of the aborü mentioned Committee and by the letter of such members is Answer thereto boaring date the 14th day of May 1912, be sad the sine is bereby ratified and confirmed by the Shareholders of the said Company.
(2) That the regulations contained
Seaman Powell
For the Middleweight of the Garrison.
Lightweight Contest 10 Bound", Seaman Hamley
Seaman Wilkinson (Lbs.lenge)
(H, Ider) For the Lightweight Championship of the Garrison,
Heavyweight Contest 10 Rounds.
Corp. Scott R. E..
Banks
INTERNATIONAL' BANKING'
·CORPORATION.
Elead Dice:-60, Wall Street, New York. London Ober:-j6, Bishopsgate, B.C.
·BRANCHES A
-Bombay
Calcutta
Cadiou
Cebu
Colos
Emplie
Hoogbong
S
Banks
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
'BANKING CORPORATION
RAID-UP CAPITAL.
RISKAVE FUND
Blærling £1,500, 160 13ʼEA,
Koba
Haulla
Maxico
REKA YEOLIARIKETY, OF' ~F20-,
PRITORS .......
Ponma
Paking
San Francisco
Shanghal
*Yokohama
Capital and, Res) Facậy, đđá,vou (Gold)
about £30,000
NESS transacted
COURT OF DIRECTORS
16,004,T/T. Shanghai
E. Sholli, Equi-Chairman
W.I. Pattendon JAPinmmer, Esq., Hon Mr.0.H. Ro HL.-A. Hlebs, Faq,
F. H. Armstrong, Bag Deputy ChairmT.T. India ....
8. FL. Dodirall Baq. LUERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSIG. Fricaland Bay. C. 8. Gabbay, Eq. 9.B. Laprena, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS optied on the usual
terma
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Azad for Dos your at 42 yar kanum, or for shorter periods; at rates, which may be uncertained en application...
VILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, RAIL and TELEGRAPHIC RBRITTANCES nande-
LETTERS OP CREDIT and DRAFTS granted o the principal clijar in the World.
· THE "HANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Available all over the Warid.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
luned.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Sharee efectad
TRAVELLERS CHECKS well and cubed.
GEORGE HOGO, Mansger.
9. Qasen's Road, Hongkong. 1012 Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912
THE
YOKO
JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund ................. .. 17,500,000
CORE-MAMANEH! Hongkong-N. J. Braku.
ACTING MAMACON, SHANGHAI-Ai G. Stærkan, LowDon Barnes-Lähirou Coteza "akuen ““Wahlbatrition Bank Engen. “
Honorowo-FaunaT – ALLEWEL
On Operazi, Amonnin, të the chin of 3 par Oral; ing Lusófan un ika daily bažinOR
ON WEIKO DIVÓSITO: · Por #mill, 136 per/Osxtzjke Anzum, War 4 months 136 par Dart, pYÁRKEM. For 13 maniba, i per Oená, per annum.
N.J. STADE, Chial Manager.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
THE Busbees of the shaye Bank je conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING 30,000,000 CORPORATION, Balm Bay be obtained,
en application
en deposita in allawad minimum monthly belaboos si 85) Fax Czarr. pr aristia.
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Agoncios at Nagasaki Newohwang Now York Osaka Pokin
Branches Antung-Hsien
Bombay
Calcutta
Changchun Dairen
Seaman Bates.
Seaman Cawley Contest Bantamweight Contest G Rounds
Fangtien Harbin,
Ryolun Port
(Arthur).
Y.
.. Stoker Sullivan
(Winger of 30 Contexts.)
Co.'s
Hankow Honolulu Kobe
San Francisco
Shanghai
Y.
Lightweight Contest 6 Rounds.
Seaman Taylor
Stoker Donnelly
Booking
at Moutrie &
Ringside $5.00. Other Seats $3.00, $2.00 & $1,00. Soldiers and Sailors half price to $2.00 Sents.
Proin ster:
in the copy of the proposed sew PHILHARMONIC
Artioles of Association of the Green Island Cement Company Limited (which for the purpose
of identification hare beer aubsoribed by Mears. Showan Tomes & Co.. ma General Managers of auch Company. and which may be inspected by any Shareholder of the said Company at the Offices
the
said General Managers at St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong, or at the Offices of Mours. Deacon Looker Deacon. and Harston at No: 1, Der Voeux Road Central, Vistoria aforesaid, on any weekday be tween, the hours of 10 a.m, and 4 p.m.) be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the said Company to the ex- clusion of snd in substitution. for all the existing Articlor thereof. "
Dated this 27th day of January 1913.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO
General Managers.
GLEEN ISLAND GEMENT
.00., LTD.
4
THE CHINA PROVIDENT
LOAN AND MORTGAGE
00. LD
(CAPITAL PAID UP,.. $1,250,000,}
F. E. HALL.
CONCERT
IN THE THEATRE ROYAL. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8th at 9.15 p.m.
ED GERMAN'S OPERA.
MERRIE
ENGLAND
Band and Chorus of 100 PERFORMERS.
Plan at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls $3.
Stalls $2.
Notices
Pit $1.
Gallery 50 cents.
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT.·
CONTRACT FOR PUBLIC WORKS.
"HE BRITISH NORTH BOR-
THE
NEO GOVERNMENT invite tenders for the construction of about 12 Acres of leclamation, the repairs of
and an exten-ion of 300 feet to a Steel and Forza-concreto Jetty, the supply and laying of about 8 miles of 6" dior, nud 1 mile of lesser Cast Iron Pipes, the formaation of an Earth Embsaknent, the construction of a Waste-meir, Ser- vice Tanks etc. and the supply and eretion of Pumps, at Jesselton; to- gether with spiller Waterworks at | Bandakaq,
Copies of the Plana and Specifiation may be inspected at the Engineer'a Office any morning on and after Batur- day February 1st 1918.
Entertainments
THEATRE
· ROYAL
CITY HALL.
Commencing :-
TUESDAY, FEB. 4, 1913.
Farewell Visit of
Liao-Yang
"London
THE EMINENT ACTOR ALLAN WILKIE and full London Co., including MISS FREDISWYDE HUNTER-WATTS. The Grostast and Most Versatile Actress that has ever visited the East. TUESDAY, February 4th. Louis N, Parker's Great Costume Drama
THE CARDINAL. (as played at the st. James' Theatre London). WEDNESDAY, February Bib. GEO. DU MAURIER'S Play TRILBY,
THURSDAY, F.bruary 6th.
ARTHUR PINERO'S Domestic
Jomedy
SWEET LAVENDER. MONDAY, February 10th. SHAKESPEARE'S FARCICAL
A set of Copies of the Drawings, Conditions of Conimot, Bp cification, Sir Schedules of Quantities, Bills of Prices and Fona of Tender, may be obtained at the Engineer's Office opsad after Batarday February 8ch on presentation of One Hundred Dollars, Straits Car- n eney, returnable un receipt of Bons THE
Loana on Mortgage of idoas. Property Fido Toader,
4:0
Gooda reosived on Stomge
Advances made on Merchandise.
Loans made on the Provident Bystem.
(Bates and Particulars on application).
ZEN OFFICE OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,
Undertaker and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES` & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
Sealed Tenders, accompanied by the above Documents, and upon the Form provided, must be deposited with the Engineer on or before Monday the 24th of February, 1918
12 noon. The Government does not bind itself to accapt the lowest or any tender. '
M. B. FRIEDBERGER,
A. M. Izst. C:E.
Engineer.
Blagapora
1A, Raffles Quay. 15h Jan., 1918.
COMEDY
TAMING OF THE SHREW. TUESDAY, February 11th, OSCAR WILDE'S Play LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN. (positively last performance in
Hanglong) Booking af Moara, MOUTRIE &'Uo. Prices, $3. $2 and $1. Curtain at 9.15 p.m.
9.15
1053,
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL SHOW.
62 Flower and Vegetable Show Tooed on the 7th and 8th
8 March, in the Botanin Gardens.
Madiers and Fralt Cakes 50 and.
Intending Exhibibitore should sead their entry-forme to the Hon. B ́orst- ory ant later than the 28th February,
Copies of Rules and Sobedules may
60 cents per lb, Wedding and Birth-be obtained from the Han, Becretary.
day Cakes from $1.00 per 1b,
ALEXANDRA
L GIBBS,
6 Beaconsfeld Araude.
BIJOU.
PROGRAMME,
9.15
LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM (Drama), WINTER SPORTS AT BOLEDA Two Star Comics and
NEWS OF THE DAY Meet of The Royal Stag Hounds,
British, French and Russian'
Fleets off Constantinople. Great Fire at Johannesburg.
Latest War Scenes..
Miss CECILE STEPHANO (Classical Contralts Vocalist).
*MI DOLLY SWIFT
(Boubretta).
Mongkong, 27th Junij 19197...... (105*7.is : PICTURES. ONLY
Lyons
Tlahling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Interest Allowed on Current Account.
Exchange
30d/s. S'ney & Melbourne...2/14
71330d/s. San F'co & New York. 50%
Selling.
Buying.
TT. Domand
.2/-36 }'4 m/s. L/C
2/9/16 4 m/s. D/P
..219
30 d/s
60 dis
11/16
..2/-96 | 6 m/s. LO
.2/1.5/15
4 m/s
13/IG
T/T. Singapore
.:873 4 m/s. Marks
.315
T/T. Japan ......
.99944 m/s, Franos
Demand. India.......
152146 m/s.
2.6914
-do
.152)
.2.8534
Demand, Manila
.10034
BarSilver. ready
.....2814
T/T. San F'co & New York...4934
forward
.28 11/16
T/T. Java
123
Gold Leaf porthel.
[T/T, Marks
209
Bank of England rate.
T/T. Francs
,2.58
Sovereign. ....
Malwa, Old
2,450
Patna, New
..... 1,5636 ...$7
2,750 perche.
Patna, Old
2,500
Benares; New
2,800
Jan. 17,"
Benares, Old....... 2,625
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
Chinese...20 ots. pieces...86 13/16
Chinese...10
Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
Opium Quotation.
Kalwa, Now $2,200 perpic.
SHARE REPORT.
S-FILLERS
SA-SALE
Stocks & PAID UP VALUR.
CLOSING QZONE
Depentory aý'trmoclár dï'theli ptist baleness of K100-ar more to the. HowraKONG AND BRANGKAI Banx to be placed Hongkong & Shai $125' VEXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pat Charm per
BANKS.
4835
£85/10.
MARINE INSURANCE, Cantone
$50
$265
North China
Unions
£5 T130 Ba. & b.
$100 $830.
מסמנתי
B-BUYIRS
For the HongKoma' AND SHANUNT BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB, Chief Manage
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
Yangtzes
FIRE INSURANCES.
Hongkong. Fires
£50 $1921 b.
$20 - $150 $50 $383
LANT DIVIDEND AND RAŻE,
£2.0.0 at'ex 2/-1/16 equal to $19.95 for 4 year ending 30*612
$18 for 1911
Interim of 10/- for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1909 and "Interim of $30 for 1911 $12 for 1909 an 1 Int. of
$3 on account of 1910) $7 & b's of $2 for 1910 $27 for 1910
$25 $10
£1,200,000 Douglas Steamship $50 $34
b.
8.
་
$1 for 1906
Incorporated by Royal. Charter 1853.
China Fires
SHIPPING.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital
China & Manilas
b.
Reserve Fund... ...£1,650,000 Steamboats Reserve Liability of
$15 $2814
b.
[18
acted,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and (Deferred) General Banking business trans-
"Shell" Transporte £1
(Preferred) }
£5 $88
b.
(113/6
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained en application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager, Hongkong, 11th Jan., 1913.
Proprietors £1,200,000 Indo-Chinas
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-Star Ferry { $10 $36 at rates which will be quoted on application.
Public Gompanies dived for 1 year or shorter periods
THE KOWLOON LAND AND 'BUILDING COMPANY
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the TWENTY FOURTE ORDINARY MEETING SHARE- HOLDERS in this COMPANY will the COMPANY'S bo beld at OFFICES, VICTORIA BUILD- INGS on MONDAY 10th Febianry,
1913 at noon, for the porpord of re ceiving the REPORT of the DIREC- TORS together with STATEMENT of ACCOUNTS for the year anding 31st December 1912.
The REGISTER of SHARES DI
Wm. DIOKSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
$100 $10834 $100 $3814
China Sugara
REFINERIES Luzon Sugars Chinese Engineerings £1.35/-
Tronobs
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Ranbe
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Once, Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin, Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin refu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS:
MINING.
£1. 82 £1 $4 DOCKS, WHARVES, E G'DOWNS. Kowloon Wharfs - $50,877 | H.K.&W posDocks$50 (#60 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 .71
Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T.107 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGR Anglo French Lands T.100T.94
5 p.c. for year end'g 30'6:12
Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 30°6′12
(6 p.c. for year 1910 on
preferred shares
(1/- per share Coupon No
19
.15 p.c. for year ending:
30.4.12
$5 for 1911 b. $3 for, 1897
Hongkong Hotels $50 Hongkong Lands $100 $1013
f'$115 b.
$73
b.
b.
b.
$50 $54 ex, div.
Saturday, Tat Febuary to Monday 10th The Union of London and Smith's
Bank, Limited.
Humphreys Estates $10 $814 COMPANY will be alo ed from Meters, N. M. Rothschild & Sons. February, 1913, (both days inclusive), | „
$30 $36 which prthed no TRANSFER, of Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Kowloon Lands
Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89 Agency. SHARES can ba registered.
Direction der Disconto Gesell-West Points
By order of the Board of Dires tors MOW BRAY 8, NORTHOOTE
Arting Senfetary to the Hongkong" Land Investment and Agency Co, Ld Agents for the Kowbon Land and Building Co., Ld. Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1918.
Notices
schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P: 8
COTTON MILLS. Account. DEPOSITS received
T. 30 T.140
62
on terms which may be learned Ewos on application. Every description Hongkong Cottons $10 $9 sa, & 5,
¡ 182
of Banking and Exchange busi- nesa transacted.
STOCK BROKERS ABB00IA- TION OF HONGKONG.
NOTIUE
80th January. 27th February. 198th March..
29th April.
THE COMMITTEE bas decido
that the Tllowing shall be the Settling Days for 1918.
THURSDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, 29th May. FRIDAY, 27th June WEDNESDAY, 20th July, FRIDAY, MONDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, MONDAY, Hongkong, 25th Jan, 1918,
29th August, 29th September,
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos $12 $104 R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Light and Powera $101
$2.80 ¡Manager.
Do. (Spec. shares) $1 J Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.- [2] China Providente $10 $914
Dairy Farms
$6 $23 a. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Green Islands
INDIA, LIMITED.
D
119117.
1/6 por shares fioul 1911)
(Coupon No..18) 7/6 per share on 150,000 1/2 for 1909
$3 for year end'g 31.12.11 #1 final dividend for)
fox} year 1912
Tle. 3 for 1912
Interim ofT. 3, for 1913.
Ti.. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares, '#1.50)
on new shares for half year 30'6′12
Final div. of 831% making $7 for 1912.
40 cents for 1911.
$2,75 for 1911
5 p. o. for half to 30°6′12
Final of $2,25 making $4.25 for 1912
15 per cent. for 1910.
T4for year ended 31*10*101 T7 for year ended 20'12'10/
30 cents 31.7.08
$1 for 1911.
b,
70 cents for 1911
$1.25 for year end'g 31'7'12.
b.
40 cents for 1911
$1.40 per share
$10 $4,60
Hongkong Electrice $10 $2634. b. Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000 Subscribed
1,125,000 Hongkong Icon $25 $200 ...562,000
Hongkong Ropes. $10 $1934 Paid Up
365,000 Reserved Fund
HEAD OFFICE:: 40, Threadneedle Street,
g. 10 T7316 London, E.C. BRANCHES:
Bombay. Kandy.
Caloutta, Galle.
Howrah, Singapore. Delhi. Fénang,
Langkata
Morning Post
| Peak Tramway
825 822 $10 $1114
Do. (now). 81 31 $10. 35 Philippines
Price & Co., Ld. $10 38
Madras, Kota Bahm, Kelantan, Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.SH. B0th October, Rangoon. Hongkong. 28th November, Colombo, Shanghali 29th December
[186]
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
R-LI HON FAN, -Chinese MBL
gradonte versed in lite sture,
has been facher to European offcials
and merchants lá this Colony for over ten játs
AGENTS IN TAPAN: Mesirs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England, London Joint Stook Bank, Ltd,|
Pro-
Societe des ferred
Pulpeset
Papiertorioe
$50 paid du Tonkin -up $50
Benefit $150 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Bteam-Laundry
VERY description of Banking United Asbestos 10
and Exchange business Oriental Agency, $10-$9 transacted. Blooks and Shares Ld.....
He has a good" method () training bought and sold on account of United AsbestosĮ $10 $300 Europeans to pass in the Chinese Constituents.Letters of Credit Founders Shares) amination, and is possessed of * first granted on Agents and Corres-
Union Waterboat rats certificate -an-a-Chinéa's teacher. pondents all over the world,
É Yar also, aggódd knowledge jól, Interest allowed on Current Ao- Map" Mandarin and Hakka
counts at 2 per cent per annum Welemann, Ltd. Those who fatend learning the Chiron Dally Balance and on. Fixed Wataon se language are requested Erwrite oars Deposits at rates which may be William Powell
b,
Interim of $2 for 1912
#1 interimassount 1912
Tis. 41⁄2ffor 1912 Tie.
None
80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30'4:12
Nope 141,30 for 1910
None
No dividend this year
br
50 ots. for year end'g 30'5
$10 $143 b.
$10 $15 $10 $634
49
b.
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for Jón? 'ended 315 1912.
75 cents per share forl
yearending 31 12 1911)
25 per cent. for yearl
ending 317′11
30 cents for 1910 40.ots, yoarending 30'6:12
Corrected be 'inge gume. Tänuary 31 spin by WRIGHT AND HORNBY
TO SACDONALD,
| Sasaen). Bachan, 8.30 – Tingć BasdˇDesand. Eadzadeesse Battends the
of "Hongkong Telegraph, offius ör, næcertained on application. dimes to 87 Hollywood Bord, Ish foot. Hongkong, SJih Jan, 1910)." | 145.
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