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COMMERCIAL.

Freight Report.

Mesara L.mkb and Rogge in their" Freight Circular dated Hongkong, 15th March, state :---

Public Companies

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 17,

Entertainments

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & THEATRE

MAOLO STEAMBOAT CO, LIMITED.

NOTICE

Sipco issue of our last report on the let instant freights have stiffened remarkably but charter- ing has been greatly rostriated Owing to extreme rearcity of NOTICE 13 BEREBY GIVEN tonnago. Whereas up to quite that Scrip Certificate No. 7542

'TO-NIGHT!

ROYAL. TO-NIGHT!! Monday, March 17th, Last Night! Last Night It

Under the Patronage and in the prespace of

His Excellency Sir | F. H. MÁY,

K.C.M.G.

recently, vessels Lelonging to the issued 80th May 191, for twany-five Mr, EDGAR WARWICK'S

large British Companies were shares nombord 89786/89700, 7489/ open to entertain proporle for 7445 mud 27026/37038 of this charters in almost any direction Company. In the name of Gabrie': on the Coast, they now abstain Poulier Oster has been lost, and thould almost entirely from competition the same not be produced tal-re the for any

"outside" business and 18th April 1918, New Scrip Certificate have actually

refused busi- дево for "apscial' trades' Du Timechas for basis at rates which work out by at least 50 per cent. better then was gladly accepted only 8 months ago. This chauge

will be loaned t - iho said Gabriel Puullet Osler, and no transactions taking place under the "said Se ip, Codificate No 7643 will be ete gained by the Company,

W. E. OLARKE

Focretary.

of attitudo ie without doubt attri- Hongkong, March 11th, 1918. butable to the prospective trada

up North,"

where tho big

Companies have now the field

to themselves, as practically

all** outside

tornage bis

already been taken up on long

timechart or in the South. We ROYAL

Notices

GEORGE HOTEL,

COURT

CARDS

AND THEIR JOKER

In Sp cially Sulostel Pisgramas.

Elan at MOUTRIE & Co.

PELL CARLTON,

BOXING!

CITY HALL SATURDAY MARCH 22nd, AT 9 P.M. SHARP, -15 Round Contest

Heavyweight Chimpi milj.

of the O.init

IN THEhe

NOBBY GRANT H.M.S. Flora

and in close proximity to the project d

predicted in our Circular of the Situated at Kowlson, wi kg a few mị. 12th of October last year, that huts," male of the" Peiucipal Landing the market would gradually stages of the strengthen ju favor of owners. SECOND SEAPORT This forcenst, which was based on

WORLD, the favourable crop reports from Bangkok and Saigon, as well as the fact that Northe prospt ota were also exe dingly good, ho proved remarkably correct, while the change in ratio of tonnage supply and demand-chiefly ow jag to so many vessels having, left Easter waters and numerous

Office and Terminal of THE KOWLOON-CAN TON RAILWAY, is for

LEASE ON EASY TERMS,

This Elite Esto liebmant has been'

sales to Japan-has fi cher 190-ovodustel as a First Olan Lintel and is ded to orben y rates. 1ne pre sant scarcity of tonnage is more and more making itself felt, and apropos of the reduction of tonnage, it is interesting to note that we bave te day only some 20 Norwegian steamers trading on the Coast as against 104 ves sels during 1903/1905,

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

Hand Office-do, Wall St ét, New York, London Office;-35, Bishopsgatą, KC.

DRANCHES ;--- !

Bombay Calcutta

Caba Colos Expire Hongkong

Banks

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

TION.

Ho

Manila

Paid-up Capital

Medica

Poline

San Francisco Shanghai

Caĺial and Masarykova uns 187,960,son (Gold)

about, was 4*1833,000 BVARY DESCRIPTION UF BANKING BUSI NESS DRABACE.

CURRENT, ACCOUNTS opened on the 'moun, "DEPOSITS RECEIVED, died for one year st AX DET KUN, or for shorter perioda, az razas, which may be necestiload on application.

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTAD MAIL and TRAZORAPHIC REMITTANCES LATTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS and

call the principal cities is the World, th

THE BANKS GIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT UT Sallable all over the Workda

DOMMERCIAL LETIKES OF. - CREDIT

Ended

PURCHASE Gad¦ SALE 56 Stocks and Sharon

TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and caahad.

GEORGA HOGO,

Manager.

», Queen's Boad; Hongkong, Porking. 1st Nov. 1912

1912

THE

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund ............... ,, 17,500,000

}}

?

Head Office, YOKOHAMA

Branches Antung-Haien

Bombay

Calcutta

Useryweght Champion of the Oe it Changchun

STOKER ALFORD H.M.S. Hampshire

Ex. Eoirywaight Champion of Indir,

14 Ron Contest..

For the Millow sight Championship

of the Oient -SEAMAN STEVENS H M.S. Minotaur

patronized by Res dents of Hongkong and Kowloon and by the Shipping Com-Middlo mauity. The Perp ietor is in a position to convince ay prospective Longe thai the business is doingexo'rdingly wall,sud that il din le, tarned into a still more profitable o corn if t over by as expert who would der te his exfa ir attention to the business.

The Poprietor, has already, sp90) $12,000 ís ilomarble. Revoṛating and Refarnishing the premises, and now very little remains to be exponded except for

Public Gompanies converting a piece of Vacant Ground

LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED.

Ta

NOTICE.

HE Thirty-frot Ordinary Au- nual Meeting of the Sharab 1. ners of the abora Come nay will be br‍ð t the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on Tuesday, the 25th. March at 1,15 p.m. for the purpose 'ol raneiving the Rep it, and St tement of Accounts for the year eating Bist

December 1912.

I

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 12th to 25th Minrob, bɔth days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Us.,

LTD. Hongkong, Olb. Marah 1013.

(240

CHINA BUGAR REFINING

“CO; ITD;

NOTICE.

THE Thirty-fifth Ordinery. Annas! Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Ofoes of the General Agents, Pedder's Streit, on Tuesday, the 25th March at noon, for the purpose of receiving the

|

Ex,

sight Lhampion of the Garri.on.

Y.

SEAMAN BALL H.M.S. Hampshire Middleweight Champion of Malta.

10 K und Contest For the Fes heimi ht Champion hip

oto Garriso PRIVATE SMITH, D.C.L.I. (Holder)

SEAMAN STENNING, H.M.S. Hampshire, Ex. Featherweight Champion of

adjollag the Hotel Ints a Open-Air Skating Rick, Bowling Alley of Open-| *.. Air Cinemagraph Sbow, etc., elo which it can b. wall utilized.

Ins; astion of brokuallowed to any one making BONA FIDE offers to loca

For Particular apply to

.to.

H. BUTTON EE,

c/o Boyal Gorge Hotel,

Kowloon, Hongkong

[163

Bongkang. 11th Mar., 1915.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

MELI HON FAN, » Chineer

graduate rered in literalare, has been teacher to Europein officials and merchants in this Colony for over ian Jose.

E. India.

6 Round Contest Lightweight"

SAPPER MILES, R.E.

L.S. MEADOWS,

P.. Hampshire.

6 Round Cootest PTE: LITTLEJHON, H.M.S. Tamar.

V.

SEAMAN TAIT,

H.M.S. Minotaur,

Ringside $5.00 Stells $3.00 Others a, &$i; Soldiers and Sallors $1.00 in uniform to the $2.00 Seats.

Booking at MOUTRIES & CO. F,E. HALL. Prom stor,

Ele has a good" method of training Europeans to pass in the Chines SX- amination, and is possessed of a first rais sertifiosle as a Chinese teacher: He has also good knowledge of 9.15 Mandarin and Hakka.

Those who intend learning the Obit -

BIJOU.

TO-NIGHT.

9.15

ese language are requested to write care MAX LINDER'S APPJINTMENT

of "Hongkong Telegraph offo.or

direct to 37 Hollywood Road, 1st Boot.

On the Way to Moulsarist..

Hongkong, 29th Jan, 1918:14 A Young Terror.

NOTICE.

WM. POWELL, Li1, having o

Bashful Wilei. NEWS IN PICTURES Pathé Gazette and Gaumont Graphic."

cuted the sarviors of a entrar wi.b long and varied experience, beg to () announce the o tabli hment of a TAÏE- ORING DEPARTMENT a beir main Store, Des Vorux Road.

A trial order would be greatly ap

Report and Statement of Accounts for preoiled. All Ga-ments will be made „the your sading 81st December 1912, | in our own workshops.-

*** The Transfer Books of the Company | →→→

will be closed from the 19th to 25th

March, both days inclu3ïre,"

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO. LTD.,

General Agenta,

Hongkong, 6th Mar, 1913.

(289

THE CHINA FIRE'INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

THE FAMINE IN CHINA.

FIGHT Famine Distriate with an

siga of 80,000 square miles. TWO and a half million propl facing stravation. PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI BUTION TO-DAY. AN IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE

Freasurer, H. O. GULLAND, Esqu Manager, International Banking Co., Comilor, Shanghai.

CHE FORTY FOURTH MEET-ongYear, Fath Jounery 1912. [ 87

ING of SHAREHOLDES the Company will be held at the mpany's Office, Noa Quron's Road Central, Victoria, on THURS. DAY the 20th March, 1918, at 12 o'clock NOON for the purpose of reositing & Statement of Accruale and the Report of the Dired: tora for the year ending 31st December

The TRANSFER BOOKS if the Company will be OLOSED from 7th Maro to 20th March, both days in-- cladire

By Order of the Board of Diretam.

0 PEMBERTON

Escreta

kong-28th Feb-1918

MARTIN'S

SAPIOL &STEEL SIZEDPILLS

JA TIENEN KAmedy Boy mit Erro@alaƒžilas:

(nee Lieg

Miss VIOLET BONETTA

Take me back to old Killarney' (b) "It's gnat ti mest a friend." Miss CECILE STEPHANO

(a) " Comia back to Frio,” (b) “Kathleen Maröurnern,,' "SPECIAL IISH SONGS

----- For St. Patrick's Day.

Look out for

"ELESMISERABLES.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Enormous uccess of Miss FREDA ARDEA: TUESDAY 18th

Debut of the CELEBRATED ARTIST, Miss JOLLY COLEMAN. WEDNESDAY 19th Debat of the THUNDERBOLT MAN, ALEXANDER GALINSKY; SATURDAY, 32nd

Debut.cf the FAMOUS ARTIST: MIH ARKASS

If you Lappen to be lita:

will be Courteously de Pror

the Same Only ANDRA CAFE,

Serval

Agencies at Nagasaki Nowchwang Now. York Osaka

Pekin

RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2/

$15,000,000 Bilver 7,000,000

Reserve Liability of .. Proprietors........

Exchange

.1/1136 [4 m/s. L/C

Selling.

Buying.

TIT.OR

$15,000 003 Domand

1/11 3/16 4 m/s. D/P

30°d/o

60 d/s

1/11 5/16 6m/e. L/C

1/11-11/16 .1/11 13/16 1/1136

4 m/s

T/T. Shanghai

T/T. Singapore

TT.Japan

$32.200,000

TT-India.

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

1/11 7/16 30d/s. Sney & Melbournel/1115/16

7314 30 d/s. Ban Foo & New York. 4736

$15,000,000 Demand, Manila

T/T. San F'co & New York T/T. Java T/T. Francs T/T, Marks

COURT OF DIRECTORS. F. H. Armstrong. Esq-Chairman Hon. Mr. O. H. Ross-Deputy,

Chairman;

8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. O. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G. R. Laurens, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq...

W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Sieba, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. AOTING MANAGER. Shanghai –A. G, Stephen, , London Bankers-London

County and Westminster Limited.

Hongkong Intéroat Allowed.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the daily balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per

Angumā

Subeldiary Cola s. Discount per $100

Chinese...20 cts. pieces..

Chinese...10 Hongkong 20 Hongkong.10

.8254 m/s. Marks

209

..943%

4 m/s. France

1.2.42:

6 m/s. do

12.JE.

943

BarSilver, ready

:26 3/16

1164

Gold Leaf per tael...

....197

Bank of England rate

2.132 Sovereignt

$10.12

forward.......

Malwa, Oli

******** 3,200

Patna, Now 3,200 porcie.

Patna, Old

Opium Quotation.

-1

Benares, New Feb. 27. $2,900 perpio Benares, Old..

$100

9,250

Malwa, New

SHARE REPORT.

S-SELLERS SA-SALE B-BUYERS

·850

£5 T133

SOCKS & PAID UF VALUE.

BANKS

CLOUND

Hongkong & S'hai $125 ·

Dairen Fengtien

Ryolan Port

For 6 months, 3 per cent.

Annum. -

per

$805 sa.

£80/-/-

Harbin

(Arthur)

MARINE INSURANCE Cantons North China

$285

b.

Hankow Honolulu Kobe

San Francisco

Shanghai,

Tiehling;

Liao-Yang

Tientsin.

London

Tokyo

Lyone

-Interest Allowed on Current

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

EISHI ONO,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th Jan. 1913,

[18

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA 'AND

CHINA, "

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853;

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capital:

£1,200,000 |

Reserve Fund.................. £1,650,000

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum

N.J STABB, Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

Tax Buse of the abers Hats

Unions

$100 $835. b.

VIRE INSURANCES,

£50 $198

Yangtzos

China Fires $20 $156 b.

$50 $357 ex. div. Hongkong Fires China & Manilas

SHIPPING

$25 $10 Douglas Steamship $50 $3414 *** Steamboats

Indo-Chinas

inducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, Bules may be obtahed In application.

RTBEEST on depente fa allows ths mfalmum monthly balanses st $i] Para Casa, par sanaya."

Dspsalian may trasfer ad thair aples bała wc x.of $100 er mere to the HORGIYES AND GHANGWAY-BANK to be placed on VITED DEPOSIT at 4 Fas Onics, per

(Preferred) (Déferrod)

$15 $97% b..

£5 $9012

114/6 b.

For the HomaxonS AND BRANUKAI"Shell" Transports £1

Banking CosPOR ÁSDOM,

B. J. ETARR, Chief Manager

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE

Reserve Liability of do Capital Fully

Proprietore £1,200,000

15

BANK.

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.-Shanghái. FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Board of Directors--Berlín. General Banking business trans-

Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton noted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Hamburg Hankow Kobe ad and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Feking Singapore Tientsin ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Teinanfu Teingtau Yokohama. at rates which will be quoted on application.

Wm. DICKSON,

-Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

[22

Notices THE "UHINA - PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE NO LD

(CAPITAL PAD #1,250,000.). Lausna Mortgage ›d House Proj arty'

•

LONDON BANKERS: Mosers, N. M. Rothschild & Sons, The Union of London and Smith's Bank Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London

Tag Agency... Direction der Disconto Gesell schaft, INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received. on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busf- ness transacted

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

12

£11: 'Star Ferry "{$10 $37

REFINERIES.

£1 81/6 middle £1 $3.70 b.

· OCKS, WHARVES, & GʻDOWNS.

BR.

LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE

£2/5/-at ex 2/-2 equal to]

$21.71 for 4 year ending 31/12/12 $18 for 1911

Interim of 10/- for 1911′′ Final of $20 making $50 for 1909 and Interim of 830 for 1911

$12 for 1909 än i Int. of l $3 on account of 1910)

$7 & b'a of $2 for 1910 $27 for 1912

31 for 1906

5 p.o. for year end’g30'6'12 Dividend of $1 for half} year ending 31°12′12′′ · ƒ (6 p.o. for year 1910 on

preferred shares

(1)- par ahare Coupon No

19

15 p.o. for year ending

30.4.12

$5 for 1911

B. $3 for 1897

China Sugars $100 $105) Luzon Sugara $100 $391 Chinese Engineerings £132/6

Tronohs Raubs

Kowloon Wharfs $50 $7614 H.K, &W'pos Dooks $50 $600, Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.60 H. Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T.107 ex, div. LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Anglo French Lando T:100 T.94:

$112 b.ex div. $50+

1.674b. ex. div.

Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lands $100 $102) b.

Humphreys Estates $10 $816 Kowloon Lands $30 $3414 b.. Bhanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89 West Points $50-855

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

I COTTON MILLS, Ewon

T. 501 T, 143:

Hongkong Cottons $10 $10

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 $10- Light and Powers (-8107-

$3 Do." (Spec. shares) 81)

9 jode received on Stomago. Adra'nses made on Merchandise. Leyana made on the Provident Byutem. (Bates and Particulars on application). THE MERCANTILE BANK OF China Providente $10 88% en.

TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

Underthez and Exatulat,

SHEWAN, TUMES & Co., General Künigeri.. Hongkong, 19th March, 1909.

GREEN

ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. PORTLAND, CEMENT

In Casks of 875 lbs., rel In Bage of 250 lbs. net. SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

Hongkong, 18lb Angust, 1901 187

KELLY & WALSH, LTD

CAMBRIDGE MANUALS, 80 cents each. Brewing A. Chaston Chapman. The Individual. In the animal Kindom, Julián 8 Uuxley.

The Psychology of Insanity,

Foraard art,

|

INDIA, LIMITED.

Dairy Farms #6 $25+ be Green Islands $10 $49% b Hongkong Electrics $10 $336.

Authorised Capital £1,500,000 | Hongkong Ices

125 $190.ex. div.s. Subscribed

1,125,000

Hongkong Ropes $10 $19 ex div. b. Paid Up

562,000 Reserved Fund........... 365,000 HEAD OFFICE:

40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.0. BRANCHTS:

Bombay, Kandy. Calautta. Galla. Howrah Singapore. Delhi Penang. Madras, Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Bangoon. Hongkong, a Colombo. Shanghai. #AGENTS IN JAPAN:

Messrs. Jardins, Matheson,

BANKERS, SKA Bank of England; London Jolat Stock Bank, Ltd,

Langkats

Morning Post Peak Tramway.

g. 10. T.72 ex, div.b.

$25 $22 $10-$11;

$11 b

Do. (new) Hongkong Elsstrio Trams 6/6 Philippines $10985 H. Price & Co, Ld. $10 $6.

Pre Bootete des ferred. N Pulposetu: 50||$30 Papierteries paid fo du Tonkin up 50. BSA Benefit $150

Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry: $5/$#

United Asbestos);

FVERY description of Banking Oriental Agency $10 $96.b. The Work of Rain & Rivers, and Brohange – business TO. Bonney transacted. Blooks and- Shares House Files & How they spread bought and sold on account of Disease, C. G. Hewitty

Constituents. Lett grante Agent

The Origin of Earthquaes

Early Religious Poetry of Hebrews

Brasses

ponde

Call over

counts at fon Daily Ba

United Asbestos Credit Founders Shares, Corres- Union

$300

617

$10

1/6 per shares final 19111

(Coupon No. 18)

7/6 per share on 150,000 1/8 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912

TAN

for}

$1 final dividend for?

year 1912 Tis3 for 1912) MATAN Intorim of Tis. 3, for 1918

Tla. 6 29210

$3 on old shares, $1.50) onnewshares for half -year 31°12′12 WHEE Final div. of 334 making $7 for 1912

40 cents for 1912: $2.80 for 1912

5p. o. for half to 30:6:12. Final of $2,25 making $4.25 for 1812)

15 per cent, for 1910

T4for year ended 31°10'10) T7for year Fended 20°12′10)

50 cents 31.7.08

$1 for 1911

70 cents for 1912-

$1.25 for year end’g 81′′7:18

40 cents for 1911-

$1.40 per share,

Final of $8 for 1912

$1 Interim account 1914

Tis. 44 for 1912

None

80 cents on fully paid)

shares and 8 cents on $1paidshares for year ending 304184. None ESE

None $150 for 1910:

Nono

ジ

No dividend this year,

50 cte for year end'g 10'5'1

20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 313 1912