1913-04-05 — Page 9

COMMERCIAL.

SHARE REPORT.

Public Auction.

Q.

B

Mesars. Wright and Hornby in their weekly share report, dated PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the lasting by Public April 5, state-

Auction Sale, to be bald on. Monday, Our Market has continued firm the 7th of April, 1918, at 3 pm, at throughout the wook under review,st Offices of the Public Works Depart- and a good business has tonment, by Order of Bis Excellency transacted at, in many instances, Governor of Two Lots of Crown Land an advance on last week's quotava the Ridge East of Happy Valley in tions.

the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renowal at

Para Rubber is now quoted at 3/5.3-4 per lb. with the share market firm.

Bar Silver is 28 11-16 per oz. for ready and 20.15-16 por oz. for forward delivery, sollers,

Exolange on London opened to-day at 1/11.5-16 T.T.

Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have been booked at $807) and $805 closing steady at the later rate; London quotes this stock at £81/- middlo.

Marine Insurances-Unions are obtainable at $845 after sales at the rato. Cantons could be placed at $285. North Chinas at Tis. 130 and Yangtazes ut $200 *x 73,.

Fire Insurancos: - Hongkong Firos have buyers at $350 and China Fires at $148.

Shipping: Hoogkong, Canton and Macro Steamboats are obtain- ablo at 271, Chian Manilos at $10 and Douglas's at $37. Indo Chinas have Lion dealt in to a large extent for cash and time

Cromu Rent to be fixed by the Ser- Foyer of His Majesty the King, for One farther term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Inland Lot No. 1946

Boundary Hessutem nt. ¿Approximate]

2

1.

1.

$.80

Annual. Rect.

Upset Price,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1913. ;

Entertainments

THEATRE

ROYAL

NEW BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY.

TO-NIGHT

For the First Timo in

Hongkong

"THE NIGHT BIRDS," . Prices: Dross Circlo and Orchestra Stalls, $3.50; Stalls, $3.00; Pit,

Euros feet feet

Sout

$30,000

130230 about 17

9.15

of baad 1 ot No. 1717.

V's ey, adjoining & of # PP {

LOCALITY.

On

the

Rider

Yalley, adopting ard to the

of Indard Lot No. 1946.

delivery, closing $984 cash, Public Gompanies

buyers London quotes £9,10- middle. Star Ferries have been in

good demand and close with CHINA TRADERS INSUR- buyers at the improved rate of

ANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

$2.00; Gallery, $1.00.

Doors open at 8.30, Commence at 9 Sharp. Booking at MOUTRIE & CO.,

BIJOU.

PROGRAMME.

9.15

The Fire Two-Part Drama THE FISHER-GIRL OF VENICE Betrayed by A Kiss (Comic),

A Slight Mistake

NEWS IN PICTURES

(Pathe Gazette and

Gaumont Graphic).

Miss CÉCILE STEPHANO (a) "A Thousand Leagues unde The Sea"

(b) "My Eastern Dreamland” (A Song of Local Interest specially writton for Miss Stopbano).

$42. Shell Transports are want-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.7.15 ed at 110-

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Miss VIOLET BONETTA

(a)" Moonlight Bay (b)" Hang out your Front Door Key"

PICTURES ONLY

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

Head Office:-do, Wall Street, New York. Londra Otics-36, Ulahopsgate, B.C.

BRANOHES

Bombay

Calcutin

Caniou

Cabu

Calva

Empin

Hongkong

Hankow

Banks

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-

TION.

Selling,

T/T.

Demand

Paid-up Capital .....$15,000,000 30 d/s

Koba

Bili

Mexico

RESERVE FUNDS:

Parrama

Peking

Sterling

⚫ San Francisco

Shanghai **Yokotama

Capital and Reservacionismo$1,000,000 (Goal)

about... 30,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF LANKING BUSI NESS clad,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the team. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, áxed for one year i peruum, or for shorter periods, it rates, which may be ascertained on application. "TILLS VÉGOTIATED and COLLECTED,

MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT DRAFTS and

mazio.

so all the principal cities in tăn WORKE

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

FURCHASE and SALE of Stocka and ShareS sfected.

TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and mashed, i

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

9, Queen's Road, Hongkong.. Hongkong, 18 Nor., 1912 1913

YOKOH

THE

JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

· Established 1880. Authorised Capital Ton 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

30,000,000 18,200,000

Head Office,-YOKOHAMA.

Branches Antung-Hsian Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairen Fengtion Harbin Hankow

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang

£1,500,000 at 2/-~*~* $15,000,000 Silver 7,000,000

Reserve Liability of

60 d/s .....

4 m/s.

T/T. Shanghai

T/T. Singapore

TT. Japan

T.T. India

$32.200,000 Demand. India

Demand, Manila

Exchange

Buying.

..1134

............2/-1/16

/11 5/18 4 m/s. L/O.......

1/11984 m/s. D/P...........2-

1/11 30d/s.'ney & Melbourne......2/.36 30 d/s. Sean Foo & New York. 484

1/11 7/16

1/1116

6m/s. L/C

73

83% 4 m/s. Marks

..204)·

.953 4 m/s. Franos

.145)

145

6 m/s. do...

.2,51 .2.53

.95)

BarSilver. ready

.........26 11/16

473%

forward...............26 15/16

Proprietors.....$15,000,000 T/T. San F'co & New York

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

T/T. Java ..................ni

F. H. Armstrong. Esq-Chairman T/T. Marks Hon. Mr. C. H. Rosa-Deputy T/T. Francs

Chairman.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq.

0.9. Gubbay, Esq.

G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

W. L Pattenden, Esq.

J. A, Plummer, Esq. Hon, Mr. E, Shellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq. .CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shanghai-A. G. Stephen, London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited,

Hongkong-Intorost Allowed,

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

Bubsidiary Coins.

Discount per $100

.11733 Gold Leaf per tael..... ...........50 1984 Bank of England rate........ .2.45) 'Sovereign

Chinese...20 ats. pieces...8736 Chinese...10.

ti

Malwa, Old

$10.20

3,100

Patna, Now... 3,350 porche.

...6756

Hongkong.20

"

Hongkong.10

...8614

...$72.

Patna, Old............ 3,900

Opium Quotation.

Mar. 28. Malwa, New.....$3,000 perpic.

Benares, New

Benares, Old..

3,400

3,250

"SHARE_REPORT.

B-BUYERS

LAST DAYDRID AND DATE

£2/5/- at dx 2/-3 equal tri

21.71 for 4 yea anding 31/12/12 -

$18 for 1911

Interim of 10/- for 1911

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.. · For 3 months. 2 per cent per Hongkong & S'hai $125

Annum."

5-SELLEKS

SA-SALE

Stock & PAID or VALUM,

BANKS.

CLOSING Ų 1028

$805 b.

New York

Osaka

Pekin

For 6 months. 3 per cent. per

£81/-/-

Ryolun Fort

Annun..

MARINE INSURANCE3... Cantons

$50 $285

83.

(Arthur)

25 T136

b.

San Francisco

Final of $20 making $50

Homlulu Kobo

Shanghai

$100 $845

B.

for 1909 and Interim

Tiohling

of 830 for 1911

7.15 Liao-Yang

Tientsin

$12 for 1909 ani Iut, ofl'

£50 $200

b.

Tokyo

$3 on account of 1910)

FIRE INSURANCES.

$20 $148 b. $50 $356) Ba

$7 & b'a of $2 for 1910

$27 for 1912

THEATRE.

The Great Eclair Film, "The fron Master," 3,000 ft. long. An Enormous Success whoreover Shown.

London Lyons

וי

Interest Allowed on Current Account, Deposits received for fixed Look out for the Great Picture, periods at rates to be obtained on

application.

-LES MISERABLES Which will be produced in a Few Days, WATCH HAND BILLS. Enormous Success of the THUNDERBOLT MAN. Wood,nal imitatur & Intera inal

Refineries :-Chinn Sugars that the Forty-Seventh Or-ICTORIA have buyers at $104 1-2 auddinary Yearly Meeting of the Luzons at $38.

Company will be held at its Hoad Mining-Raabs are ก ne-Office No. 2, Queen's Buildings, glected market at $35.85.Tronhos Hongkong, on Wednesday, the havo bron doalt in to a large ex-16th April, 1913, at 12.15 pm for tent at 76/1 closing with buyers purpose of receiving the report of at the rata Langkate declined the Directors together with the statement of account to 31st De-. from Tle. 60.1-2 to Tla. 63 two cember, 1912, and of declaring daya'ogo but have Einco recovered Dividends, &c. in Tis. 65, the market closing The transfer books of the Com- steady.

pany will be closed from 6th April Docks, Wharves and Go-to the 16th April both days inclu- downs-longkong and Wham.sive.. poa Docks are wanted at $67.1-2, By Order of the Board, Shanghai Dooks at Tls. 62.1-2 and Kowloon Wharves at Tls. 76.

Lande, Hotels and Buildings:- Hongkong Lands have sold at

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Secretary, [267 Hongkong, 1st April, 1913.

$107 and more shares could to UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY placed at this rate. Kowloon OF CANTON, LIMITED.

Lands are wanted at $35, West NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Puints at $57, and Hongkong

$76

Hotels at $115 and Humphraya Estates are oblain- able at $8.40. Shanghai. Lands are quoted at Tls. 02. Colton Mille:

Hongkong Cottons have sellers at 10.3-4, Shanghai Cottons at Tla. 135, Kung Yike at 14.1-2, Laon Kung Mows at Tla. 110 and Ewos have buyers at Tle: 140.

Miscellaneous: Hongkonz Electrics have buyers at $31.1-2, Ropes at $10, Dairy Farms at $25, Watsons at $6.75, Electric Trams at 6/9, Comenta at $4.00, Weismanna at $18.00 and China Borneos at 80 ex. dividend.

Quotations received from London by rable to-day :-

Banks £81/0/0 _Middle Indos 0/10/0

117/1

Abella

IIK. Electric

Trame 704 Tronobe 7715/ Ural

Caspians 50/0 Mexico Eagles 30/0 United

Serdange 11/0 Rubber Trusts 10/0

|

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the Fortieth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Society will be held at its Head Office, No.

Dand I.

ALEXANDER GALINSKY, Enormous Success of the FAMOUS ARTIST Miss ́ARKAS, .. Songs in English, Russian, Paiguse & It liab,

The Charming Sori› Dancer FRED ARDEA,

Notices

, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, LESSONS IN CHINESE. on Wednesday, the 16th April, 1913, at Noon, for the purpose of MR LI HON FAN,Chinese receiving the report of the Dirac-M

gradasie vered in literature, tore together with the statement has been a teacher to European officials

For 12 months, 4 per cent per North China

Annum.

N. J STABB. Chief Managor Unions

| HONGKONG SAVINUS BANK Yangizes

Los Angeles THE Business of the above China Fires

Bank le conducted by the Hongkong Fires HONGKONG AND SUANGHAI

SHIPPING. BANKING CORPORATION, China & Manilas $25 8916 plication.

Rules may be obtained on ap- Douglas Steamship 850 $37

Steamboats INTEREST on deposits is"

815 $27 al- lowed on the minimum monthly | Indo-Chinas balances at $3 Per Cent. per an (Preferred) £5 $99 .b. num.

(Deferred)

EISHI ONO,

Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913. [18 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by. Royal Charter 1853,

. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

......£1,200,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund...........£1,650,000 Reserve Liability of

Proprietors MAIL.£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Wm. DICKSON,

Manager.

of account to 31st December, 1912, and merchants in this Colony for over Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. and of declaring Dividends, &c. coa gents.

The transfer books of the So-

ciety will be closed from 6th April to the 16th April both days inclusivo.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1913. [270

900

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇAO STEAMBOAT CO.,

LIMITED.. NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GINEN

that Scrip Certificate No. 7542 issued 30th May 1910; for twenty-five shares number 39786/ 39790, 7439/7445, and 27026/27038, of this Company in the name of Gabrie Poullet Qsier has been lost, and should the same not be produced before the 10th April 1913, Now Scrip Certificate will be issued to the said Gabriol Poullot Osier, and no Transac tions taking place under the said Scrip Certificate No. 7542 will be recognised by the Company

W. E. CLARKE,

Secretary.

Chempedak Dividend. The directors of the Chempedak Rubber and Gambier Estate, Ltd., at a board meeting, dooided to recommend at the forthcoming annual meeting, the payment of Pongkong 11th March, 1918...

a dividend of 10 per cent, or 23..

or Tla. 0.70 per share.

London Rubber Specials,

(From the "Straits Times"- Correspondent.).

London, March 28.-Final div idends are declared as follows:

Klanang 60 per cont. Eow Song

Notice

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that

an Extraordinary General

17 Kajang 4; New Crocodile Meeting of the Royal Hongkong River 5. For the auctions about Golf Club will be held at the Club 1,000 tons are entered. The bare House at Happy Valley on market is flat.

the 16th day of April atTM 5.30) The East Asiatic Company's a'clock in the afternoon for the Daily Report for March 20 rays-purpose of altering the Articles The market in London yesterday of Association of the Club as per continued weak and deslining, the Circular posted to Members and as exhibited on the board at The closing prices were :-

Hard Fine Para Spot- ... the Club House at Happy Valley.

Hard, Fine Para Forward 3/01

First latex crepe, delivery

next three months

By Order,

K. M. QUMMING,

Hon. Secretary, 3/04 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1913.

Europeans to pass in the Chices ex- He has a good method of training amigation, and is postexted of a first rate certificate Chinese teacher. He has also good knowledge of THE Mandarin and Hakka.

Those who intend learning the Chin- language are requested to write care of "Hongkong Telegraph" office or firect to 87 Hollywood Road, 1st floor.

Hongkong, 20th Jan, 1911

[

GREEN

ISLAND

CEVENT COMPANY, LIMITED.;

PORTLAND, CEMENT

In asks of 375 lbs. not, In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Manager. Hongkong, 16th August, 1901 13

KELLY & WALSH, LTD,

CAMBRIDGE' MANUALS, Bo cents each, Brewing, A Chaston ('hapman.' The Individual in the animal Kladom, Julian S, Hurley.

-The Psychology of Insanity,

Bernard Bart, The Work of Rain & Rivers,

Notices

..!

[22

CEINA PROVIDENT] LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD, (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-

party, &c.

Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident

System, System..

(Rates and Particulars on 'ap-

...plication).

-

J

Depósitors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more Sholl" Transports £1 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED" Star Ferry" DEPOSIT at 4 Per Cent, per

annum.

hal

For the Hongkong and Shang

Banking "Corporation, N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

Capital Fully

BANK.

Paid-up.8h. Taula 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Borlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow, Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS:.. Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's. Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Discunto Genoll- schaft,

REFINERIES.

$1 for 1006

5 p.ol for year end'g30′6′12 - Dividend of $1 for half).

year ending 34°12′12

(6 p.c. for year 1910 on

preferred 'shares

117 b.

71/- per share Coupon No

19

b.

b.

15 p.o. for year ending

30.4.12

b.

$3 for 1913

b1

$3 for 1897

$10 $43

Luzon Sugare China Sugars $100 $104

$100 $38 Chinese Engineerings £1 32/6

Tronohs

MINING.

£1 76/- b.. Raubs

£1 $3.85 B.

·OCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNE, Kowloon Wharfs $50 $7614 83, H.K. & W'poa Docks $50 $57 b.

b.

Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.6211⁄2 Hongkew WharfsT. 100 T.107 ex, div. LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94

J

$115 b. Hongkong Hotels $50 <

$76 b. Hongkong Lands $100 $107 - b. Humphreys Estates $10 $814 Kowloon Lande $30 $35 Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89

$50 $57

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P, 8

West Points

INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received Ewoo on terms which day. Ee. learned

COTTON MILLS.

b.

b,

1/6 per shares final 1911 Į

(Coupon No. 18):

7/6 por share on 150,000 1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912

$1 final dividend for

year 1912

Tis. 3 for 1912

for}

Interim of Tis, 3, for 1912-

Tls. 6 29'2'10

$3 on old shares, $1.50)

on new sharesforhalf year 31°12′12 (4

Final div. of $314 making

$7 for 1912...

40 cents for 1918

$2.80 for 1912.

5 p. o, for-half to 30'6′12

b. Final of 82,25 making

$4,25 for 1912

15 per cent. for 1910

Tfor year ended 31°10′101

T7 for year ended 20:1270)

T. 50 T. 144

b.

6.

50 cents, 31.7.08

83 cents for 1912

on application. Every description Hongkong Cottons $10 $10

MISCELLANEOUS.

"

of Banking and Exchange buai-China-Hornos 812 89 b. ex. div..

ness transacted.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Light and Powers $101 8,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Ock, 1911.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

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Do. (Spec: shares) 81 China Providents $10 $84 Ba. Dairy Farms $6 $2514 b. Green Islands'. $10 $4 sa. & Hongkong Electrics $10 $3134

$25, $180

$10 › $194

g. 10 T.65

INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital...£1,500,000 Hongkong Ices OF Subscribed

1,125,000 Hongkong Ropes

562,000 Paid Up Reserved Fund. 415,000

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR"

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o... Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAM, TO »ES-& Co. General Manager. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32

THE FAMINE IN CHINA. IGHT Famine Districts with ́ares of 80,000 square miles.

EIG

HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedlo Street, London, EC. BRANCHTS:

Bombay. Kandy,

Calcutta.. Galle.)))

Howrah. Singapore. Delhi

Penang.

TWO and hall million people Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. fading stravation. Mag

PIHABE BEND YOUR CONTRI- Rangoon, Hongkong,

Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.

BUTION TO-DAY, DAN IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE! Treasurer, H. O. GULLAND, Eiq Manager, Interactional Beating

masios, Bhangbet

T: G. Bonogy | Tauek se, Täth Jaumen 1919. House Flies & How they spread

Disease, O. G. Hewith.

The Origin of Earthquaes,

O. DArison Early Religious Poetry of the Hebrews, E. G. Bi g.

Brasses, J. S. M. Ward. The English Puritans, Ja

Browo. The Natural History of Coal,...

K. A. N. Arber

- It you happen to be hate your male will be Couneously & Promptly Serra l just the Samu” Only at The ALEX, ANDRA CAFE,

MARTIN'S

SAPIOLASTEEL

7:00 PILLS

* Teunoŭ Ramsdofőruliteratuuristim

Budwaasi d'in the hammar that on the

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Colombo. Shanghal

AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardino, Matheson

& Co., Ltd. BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,

Langkata

Morning Post $25822 Peak Tramway $10 8114 b..

(Do.. (now)

8181 b. Hongkong Ecotric Trams 6/10 Philippines $1055 Prics & Co., Ld. $1080

Goofete des Fferred

3 $50 1830 || Pulpasat

Papierteriespaid

op $50

VERY description of Banking

EVERY

du Tonkin

Benefit) $150 Shanghai Sumatras T. 20'T.150 Steam Laundry

United Asbestos do Oriental Agency, $10891 þ

transacted. Stocks and Shares United Asbestos] bought and sold on account of Founders Shares $10

Constituents. Letters of Credit]

granted on Agents and Corres Union Waterboat pondents all over the world

$10 $1716

Interest allowed on Current As Welemann, Ltd. counts at 2 per cent per annum | Watson'

on Daily Balanos and on Fized William Powell Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application. Hot

W. C.MACDONALD

$10 $18

T104 6.75

89%

Corrected to 2630 April, by Gaul Brokus: 6 De Vorez Band Central

· 4 The Telegraph - ders not hold truett KIROVE

70 cents for 1912 $1.25 for year end'g 40 cents for 1911 $1.40 per share

Final of $8 for 1912 #1 interim account 1912

Tia. 4% for 1912

None.

80 centa on fully paidy shares and 8 cente où $1 paid shares for year ending 30*4*12 None None

$1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend this year 50 cts, for year end g 30′51′′

(20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended +31'5'1912 / €

$1 per share for year ending 31'12'10129

25 por cont for yearl

ending 31711

30 cents for 1910. 40 cta, yearending 30'6-12-

WRIGHT AND HORNBYE

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