3
COMMERCIAL.
A Mongolian Bank.
Public Companies
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
With regard to the foundation: of a Mongolian bank, which was stated to be under the considera- tion of Russian financiers some
that the Fortieth Ordinary time ago, it is now anid in the Yearly Meeting of the Society Russian Pronsthat the Mongolian will be held at its Head Office, No. Government, "owing to want of
12, Queon's Buildings, Hongkong, ou Wednesday, the 16th April, experience in financial affairs," 1913, at Noon, for the purpose of has granted the same concession receiving the report of the Direc to different applicants, so that för tors together with the statement the time being there is complete of account to 31st December, 1912, uncertainty as to the legal posi-fand of declaring Dividends, &c." tion. At the same time it is reported that the plan to institute branches of Russian banks in Mongolia is regarded as not very promising by the Russo-Asiatic Bank.
Home Commercial and
Produce Markets. " The Buk rate February 28 remains unchanged at 5 per cent. The Open market for short loana.is
The transfor books of the So- cioty will be closed from 6th April to the 16th April both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Socretary. Hongkong, 1st April, 1913:
1270
THE CHINA BORNEO CO.
LIMITED.
* ADULIAT
ITT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1913.
Entertainments
THEATRE
ROYAL
NEW BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY,
For
·TO-NIGHT
First Time in Hongkong
"THE GIRL IN TAXI,”
· Banks »
CORPORATION.
-INTERNATIONAL BANKING
1 Head Office:—do, Wall Street, New York, Loados Ofies:-36, Bishopsgate, K.C.
BRANCHES :—”
די
Bombar
Calculta
Canton
Coba
Colon
Empire
Highong
Hankow
܂
* Bänks**
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA
TION.
Exchange
1/11/4/4 m/e. L/C
Selling.
TT. Domand
.1/11 5/16)
Kaba
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000 30 d/s
..1/1136
4 m/s. D/P
blanita
Mavica
RESERVE FUNDS:
60 d/s
1/11 9/166m/s. L/O
Равата
Sterling
4 m/s
Paking
San Franciaco
T/T. Shanghai
Shangbai Yokohama
T/T. Singapore
Silver ... 7,000,000
TT. Japan
T.T. India
Capital and ReserY6.........₫2,000,000 (Gold)
About Jak1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS transected,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened, on the savai
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fred for one year e 4% per annum, or for shorter periodi, pt rates, whichx. Prices: Dress Circly and Orchestra acertaloni on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. Stalls, $3.50; Stalis, $3.00; Pit,
MAIL and
KEMITTANCES madd $2.00; Gallury, $1.00.
41 per cent, and discount of fans. NOTICE TO BUAREHOLDERS. 9:15 months' Bank bills 458 to 4
11-16 per cent. In the Silver THE TENTH
YEARLY
0%
ORDINARY
OF
MEETING
market a remarkable change bae | SHAREHOLDERS of the abɔre, taken place, the price of bara Company wid he held at the Company's The falling from 283 1. to 27 581 per Offic. St George'n Building at 11.30
The Rubber share market in. on Thursday the 3rd, of Apil. Nick has exhibited a better tone, and 1913. nusitas St-timent of A. prices have recovered in many
e unta to the B1-4. Deambor, 1919, &) Cases. The directora of the China Mutal Steam Navigation have déclared a final dividend of 3 per cent, together with a bonus of 100 por rent, making with the | the 911 of April, both days inclu ire. interim dividend 106 per cent. for the year, on the ordinary shares, and a final dividend of 3 per cent..
he Report of the General Maunger tid Consuting Coumite ni. to elect ensalting Committee and Anditor.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be alosed from the 20th March t
The Chin-Borner Loy, Ltda W G. DARBY.
General MenazeT..
making per cont. for the rear,THE HONGKONG, CANTON &
on the ordinary "B" shares
MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., The directors of the Shanghai'
LIMITED. Waterworks Announce a final dividend for the year 1012 of
NOTICE. 30.4. The China Toa merket OTICE IS HEREBY GINEN is quiet, with little change. that. Scrip Certificate No. Cffee has been dul and lower. 7342 issued 30th May 1910, for The Sugar market has been twenty-five shuros number 39786/ 39790, 7430 7445, and 27026 27038,
Doors open at 8.30, Commence at a Sharp.
Booking at MOUTRIE & CO.
BIJOU.
PROGRAMME,
NEWS OF THE DAY (Pathe Gazette) Moustache and
9.15
The Maids (Comic) Winter's Now Pupil Sauce for The Googo
Waiting for Mother
Abhiveviations
Miss VIOLET BONETTA (u)" Up in The Blue, Blue Sky- (b) "I could learn to love you
Miss CECILE STEPHANO, (a)" Listening" (b) * All that I ask is Love."
7.15
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DEAFTS ged
so all the principal citins in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT EN available all over the Warki
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE DI Stocks and Shares lacta TRAVELLERI CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOG0, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st Nor., 1912
THE
.1912
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yeri 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund..............ir
18,200,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-Hsion "Bombay
PICTURES ONLY 7.15
VICTORIA THEATRE. The Great Eclair Film, "The Iron Master," 3,000 ft. fung. An Enormous Success whereever Shown.
Look
out for the Orest Picture, LES MISERABLES. Which will be produced
in a Few Days, WATCH HAND BILLS.
Enormous Success of the THUNDERBOLT MAN,
rather firmer, with fair transe of this Company in the name of Both Singapore Pepper Cabrio Fouller Osier has been tions. and White Pepper are quiellest, and should the same not be though stealy," "Rien is dull produced before the 10th April Manila Heap closes with a weak 1913. New Serip Certificate will W. tone, ahigh prices remain be issued to the said Gabriel steady. Plantation Rubber is Poullet. Oeier, and no TransaC- quiet, but stondy, good average tions taking place under the said Sheet being quoted at about de. Scrip Certificate No. 7542 will be per lb. Find Hard Parnis 49,recognised by the Company. .014. per lb.
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary. ongkong 1th March, 19.8.
Straits Tin is £215
158. to £216 5 for each, and £200 15s. to £210 58, for three months.
"
Public Auction.
0.
P
Wa
NOTICE.
7. POWELL, Lid., having :0. ARTICULARS AND CONDI.
oured the aertiurn of a cake' HION of the let log by Public with long and enied expationas, beg to Austion Sale, to Te he'd on Monday, annonce thua tabli lurent of a TAIL- Alo. 7th of April, 1912, at 3 p.m., at ORING DEPARTMENT in thei at Offices of the Pubic Works 1 spart-malo Store, Des Voeux Rovi. me.1. ly Order of His Excell pay te A trial order would be greatly ap. Goretoor of Two Lots of Crown" "Land | prreisted. All Garments will be made
io onr, own workshops,
In the Ridge Ent of Happy Vall og in
the Colony of Hongkong, for a torin of
75 years, with the option of renewal at Crowa Reat to be fixed by the Fur-
NOTICE,
Tayar of Min Majesty the King for FROM this date and until fur ose farther teita of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF гGE LOTS.
LOCALITE,
K.
Houndary
(Approximat
世。
Annual Rens.
Jeet, | Fool |(001
131 120 230 adout. 191
$
30,000,
Upari Pnce.
Public Gompanies
junicatura Şuberpati dil
Dantep,
ALEXANDER WALINSKY, Enormous Success of the FAMOUS ARTIST
Miss ARKAS. Jungs in Lugneti, Kitsmaa, Portugune
ti
The Charang Sell, Dauter FRED.. ARDEA,
Notices
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
M
R LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate record la literature, bas breu a teacher in Europexo_officials
Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtion Harbin
Hankow.
Honolulu
Kobe
Liao-Yang London Lyona
Agencies at Nagasaki Newolwang New York Osaka
Pekin
Ryoiun Port
(Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tichling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
£1,500,000 at 2/
$15,000,000
-)---$32,200,000 | Demand. India
Demand, Manila
Reserve Liability of.
11.
Buying.
1/11 13/16 03/0/13/16
...2/
1/11 7/16 30d/s.S'ney & Melbourne... 3-1/16 .7394 30 ds. San Fco & New York.....48
Proprietors $15,000,000 T/T. San Fco & New York 47
COURT OF DIRECTORS! T/T. Java
F. H. Armstrong, Esq.-Chairman T/T. Marks Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross-Deputy T/T. Franes,
Chairman,
S. H. Dodwell..Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 9. Gubbay, Esq.
G. K. Laurenz, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq
W. L. Pattonden, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E Shellim,
H. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
· Hongkong-N, J. Stabb, ACTING MANAGER. Shanghai-A. G. Stephen. London Bankers-London ***
County and Westminster "Limited.
Hongkong-Interest 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
Anhum.
For 6 months. 3 per cent, per
Annune.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.
..83
.......95/
4 m/s. Marks..........
...204
4
.145
m/s. Francs
12.5016
.14514
6 m/s. tlo
2.521
954 Bar Silver, ready
forward...
...117 Gold Loaf portael.
198 Bank of England rate... 2.451 Sovereign
$10.18
Malwa, Old
3,100
Subsidiary Coins,
Discount per $100
Patna, New ... 3,330 perche.
Chinese....20 cts. pieces...$736
Chinese...10
$7
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
$616 ..$796
Patna, Old.........
3,200
:
Opium Quotation.
Mar. 28.
Malwa, New
Benares, New 3,400
33,000 perpio. | Benares, Old......... 3,250,
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
Stocks & Pad or YALUR.
BANKS.
Hongkong & 8'hai $125 ****
B-BUVERS
LAST DITIDK1D, AND DATE.
£2/5/- at ex 2/-1 equal to
$21.71 for 4 year
onding 31/12/12,
T
Interini of 10/- f 1911: Final of $20 making $50) for 1903 and Interim.
5,1-SALE
COMIN
MARINE INSURANCE', Cantons North China
$807.03.
£80/10/-
$50 $285
£5 T135
$18 for 1911
b.
Unions
$100 $84714
8.
1.
£50 $200
$20 $148 $50 8356) But. $25 892
b.
ն։ $158271 b'
}
£5 $98
Yangtzes HONGKONG SAVINGS. BANK
PIRE INSURANCES. HE Business of the above
China Fires THE
Bank is conducted by the
Hongkong Fires BONGKONG AND SUANGHAI China & Manilas
SHIPPING BANKINU CORPORATION! Douglas Steamship $50 $36
Rules may be obtained on ap!
INTEREST on deposits in al lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an-
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to ho obtained onplication. application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913. 118 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
***
Incorporated by Royal
Charter 1853....
· HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund...
Reserve Liability of Proprietors.....
£1,200,000 .£1,650,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- acted; mom
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS ro-
ceived for 1 year or shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on application.
Wm. DICKSON,......
Manager,
and merchants in this Colony los over Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. 122
WD YES 3.
Notices
He has a good method if training. ther notico Mr. Porey Hoh-Entopeans to pass in the Chinese ex- son Holyoak is authorised to signination, and is possed of a first rate certificate as a Chinerɑ teacher. our Firm.
CBINA PROVIDENT THE Ele bas also good knowledge of
LOAN AND MORTGAGE, Mandarin and Hakka.
CO., LTD.
REISS & CO., Hongkong 1st April, 1913.
[269
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
MR. G. A. Caldwell has this day been appointed Secre- tary to the Company,
By order of the board of
'Directors,
· R. M. DYER.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong 1st April, 1913.
(271
NOTICE, THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., LD
DURING the absence of Mr.
W. D. Jupp from the colony Mr. H. W. Kennett has been up- pointed Acting Manager of the above Company at Hongkong.
W. G. DARBY.
General Manager.'
CHINA TRADERS INSUR- Hongkong lat April, 1913.
ANCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
No that the Forty Seventh Or- dinary Yearly Meeting of the Company will be held at its Head Office No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on Wodnesday, the 16th April, 1913, at 13.15 p.m. for purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the statement of account to 31st De comber, 1912, and of declaring Dividends, &o.ek
The transfor books of the Com- pany will be closed from 8th April to the 16th April both days inclu- BİYO KUZAA
By of the Hoard,
O MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary,
Notice
NOTICE.
[272
HINESE IMPERIAL GO. VERNMENT 7% SILVER LOAN OF 1886, EA
53rd Half Yearly Drawing. Interest due and drawn bonds of this loan will be payable at the offices of the, Corporation on and after the 31st March, 1913. List of drawn bonds can be obtained on application to the undersigned. For the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation,
Agents issuing the Loan (5)
+
num.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Bongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Caut. 'per
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,
NJ. STABB, Chief Manager.
Steamboats Indo-Chinas
(Preferred) (Deferred).
علم
b
"Shell" Transports £1 | 118,6 middle
of $30 för 1911********* $12 for 1999 an 1 Int. oft $3 on account of 1910ƒ.
$7 & b's of $2 for 1919 mi
$27 for 1912
$1 for 1906
(
5 pc. for year end'g30'6'12 Dividend of $1 for half year ending 311212
n.c. for year, 1910 on preferred shares
f1/- per share Coupon No
19
Vell.
b.
++
$10 $391
$100 $104 $100 $38
b.
15 p.c. for year ending
30.4.12
b.
b.
Star Ferry
KEFINERIES. China Sugars Luzon Sugars Chinese Engineeringe £1 32/6
£170/-
Tronohs
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Raubs
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office. Shanghai. Board of Directors-Borlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton
Hamburg Hanko Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau. Yokohama, LONDON BANKERS: The Union of London and Smith's Mesars. N. M. Rothschild & Song,
Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agonoy, Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS' received
MINING.
5.
21 $3.85 s.
OCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS. Kowloon Wharfs
$50 $7512 be
H.K.&W'poa Docks 850 8674 b. Shanghai Docks T. 100T.62 b. Hongkew Wharfs T, 100 T.107 ex. div. Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94
$115 b. Hongkong Hotels, $50
$76 b. Hongkong Lands $100 $106 b. Humphreys Estates 310 $816
$30 $35 b. Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89 West Points; $50 $566 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON HILLS.
LANDS, HOTALS « BUILDINGS.
Kowloon Lands
Ewos
b.
T. 50 T. 144
b.
$3 for 1913
$3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final 1911)
(Coupon No. 18)
7/6 per share on 150,000 1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912 $1. final dividend for
Fear 1912
for}
Tis. 3 for 1912-· Interim of Tls. 3, for 1912.
Tla. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)
on new shares for half year 31'12'13
Final div. of $316 making
$7 for 1912
40 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. c. for half to 30'6'12
b. Final of $2,25 making
84,25 for 1912
15 per cent. for 1910.
T4 for year ended 3110101
T7 for year ended 20′12′′10 ƒ
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.). on terms which may be learned Hongkong Cottons $10 $10 sa. & в 50 cents 31.7.08
Those who intend learning the Chin- sso leagasga ara requested to write cara
Hongkong Telegraph" ofce or Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- lirect to 87 Ellywood Hoad, 1st floor perty, &c.
Hongkong. 29th Jan, 2014, `[Goods received on Storage.
Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System,
GREEN
ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND, CEMENT
In asks of 375 lbs. not. In Bags of 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Manager. Bongkong, 16th August, 1901 [3
System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication),
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o. !
Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAM, TOMES & Co. General Manageri Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 - 32 THE FAMINE IN CHINA. EIGHT Famine Districts with an
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
ared of 30,000 square miles. TWO and half million people CAMBRIDGE MANUALS, Bo cents each.
facing stratation. Browing, A. Chaston Chapman.
PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI. TERI BUTION TO-DAY. The Individual la the animat
IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE. Kladom, Julian S, Huxley, Bed
Transutor, E. Q. GULLAND, Eiq The Psychology of Insanity,
Bernard art,anager," International Banting O,
Püretioa, hangtial. The Work of Rain & Rivers,
T. G. Bonney Soapking, #din deanaly 1911." [. 87 House Files & How they spread Disease, U. U. Hewitt.
The Origin of Earthquaes,
0. Darison Early Religious Poetry of the Hebrews, L ̈G. Ki g.
Brasses, J. S. M. Ward, The English Puritans, Jorn
Brown The Natural History of Coal,
MARBLE, A. N. Anar C
If you Lapper
N.J. STABB, will be Courteously & Promptly Serred
Chlef Madager.stabs Bame 10
MARTIN'S CAPIOLASTEEL PILLS
A French Navesty topati irregularities, Thouse at LARGE SEVSrs katy s has NE
of Banking and Exchange busi- on application. Every desoription
ness transacted.
China-Borneos
MISCELLANEOUS,
$12 $10 HEL. Light and Powers $10) R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
$3 B. Do. (Spec. shares) $1 J Manager,
China Providents $10 $84 88. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. Dairy Farms $6 $25 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Hongkong Electrice $10 $32 Green Islands $10 1844
INDIA, LIMITED.
7
[2
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Hongkong Joce Authorised Capital £1,500,000 || Subscribed ...... 1,125,000 Hongkong Ropes Paid Up
.....562,000 Reserved Fund
415,000 Langkata HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C. BRANCHES: Bombay. Kandy. Calcutta Galle, Howrah. Singapore.. Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan, Dolbi Penang.
Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Rangoon, Hongkong... Colombo, Shanghai.
-
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England.t" va London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,
$1.25 for year end'g 31*7*12
40 cents for 1911
$1.40 per share
$1 for 1911
70 cents for 1912
ea.
b.
$25 $189.
$10-$194
b.
g. 10 T.64
$25 $22 $10 $1134
Do. (new) $1 $1 b. Hongkong Electric Trams 6/6 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 86 Philippines $10, $5.
Pre-
Societe des ferrod
Pulpeset $50 $30 Papierteriespaid du Tonkin
up: $50 Bonefilt $150 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 407.150 Steam Laundry 65 84 United Asbestos
Oriental Agency $10 $912 h.
EVERY description of Banking Ld.
$10 $300
$10 $1716
and Exchange business transacted. Stooks and Shares United Asbestos hought and sold" on "pccount of Founders Shares Constituents Letters of Credit
Union Waterboat Aponta and Corres- granted on Agents; Letenclerity of 2the pyelem:
pondents all over the world.
Weismann, Ltd $10 $18 Interest allowedon Current Acesta a counts at dent per annum Watson
finely do mar bin námfal slaves. Thotarehe IMPROVE ME SIDEm fac verend then, benes thetranor
gaun Ale 411 Cluemieta api Kiorat sell thest I throughout'i dism1⁄2 Waeld, ar) yosh, fra ZA
SAPIOLASTERK
10 $6.75
B
Final of $8 for 1912
$1 interim account 1912
Tls. 44 for 1912
None
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 pante on $1paidehares for year
* ending 30′4′12 :.
None
$1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year
shou
50 cta. for year end'g30.
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31'5'1012
..
$1 per share for your]
onding 31 12 1919
25 percent." for year) bending 317:11
on Daily Balance and ón Fixed William Powell wron Deposits at races which may be cansa Noterlo i WRI ssouri ined on andilösti
30 cents for 1910 RAD 40-ots, yenrending 301612
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