COMMERCIAL.
„Singapore Produce.
April 24, 1913.
Gambier
buyers 87.21
do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 13.00
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1913
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING QURPORATION.
Head Ore:-60, Walk Bizet, New York, «London. Once:—16, iskopaques, X,C
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
Entertainments
THEATRE
AMER ROTAL
KINETOPHONE
LATES F
INVENTION.
TALKING PICTURES.
Under Patronge of 1 . The Governor
Copra Sundried
***
12,00
do: Mixed
11.75
Fepper, Black,
18,76
do White 5 per cent.
33,00
EDISON'S
Sago Flour Sarawak
3.85
do Brunei' No. 1 · ·
MOTION PICTURES.
nom,
Pearl Sago
4,80
***
Coffee Bali
34.26
Coffee Palembang 10 per
cent. basis
33.00
6.40
6.00
112.00
3,125
1,825 Descriptive Lecture
Tapioca, small flake
'do small pearl
do med. pearl
Tin
200 tons
Opium, China
Straits
Rios, Rangoon White"
Rice, Siam No. 1.
do No. 2
Petroleum...
CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
220
200 The Politician
240
Jack's Joke
3.00
***
Davoe's Imp. Brilliant Oil
(2.tins)
Sylvan Arrow Oil (2 tins) 3.25 Fish Brand (2 tins in case at 3.15 Oil 12 ting at 3.15
Lamp Glass (2 tine in case at 3.15 (superfine) 2 tins at 3.05
Langkut's
TO-NIGHT
PROGRAMME.
The Old Guard The Chinese of
Normandy
Her Redemption The Edison Minstrels.
Booking at Robinson's and Theatre Box Office $2.00 $1.00 & 50 cts,
THE EDISON KINETOPHONE AGENCY,
Dragon 2 tins in case at 3.05 Having sole rights for China, Philippines, The Straits and India.
Brand
2 tins
at 2.95
Balk Oil per drum of 4
galls
Cross Oil
... at 2.55
(2 tins) at 2.75
Tarpene per tin 4 gallons at 2.60
Public Companies
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC | CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that
the TWENTY FOURTH ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS, will be held at the Company's Offices, St- George's Building, on SATUR- DAY, the 3rd May, 1913, at 12 'o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts to 28th Febru- arg, 1013. and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 19th April to the 3rd May, 1913, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direo- tors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th April, 1913. [312] HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-
ANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that
4. Queen's Building, Hongkong.
THEATRE
BOYAL
6 NIGHTS.
COMMENCING
TUESDAY, MAY 6TH.
The one" great theatrical event of the season
MIS MAY ROBERT
AND THE
ANGLO-AMERICAN PLAYERS.
In a repertoire of up-to-date farces, comedias and plays.
TUESDAY, MAYOR.
The farclest of all furces. 'Mrs. Temple's Telegram" Hilarious from start to finish. 160 laughs in 16 minutes. WEDNESDAY, MAY 7th
Eugene Walter's thrilling play.
PAID IN FULL" America's greatest success. THURSDAY, MÀV. 8th.
FRIDAY, MAY 9th:
C. Haddon Chambers' great play,
THE IDLER." From the St. James' Theatre, London.
SATURDAY, MAY 10th:
" DIVORCONS," Sardou's famous comedy,
MONDAY. MAY 13th:
A romance of the South, "The Sweetest Girl in Dixie." Introducing many typical andi»
interesting American types.
Booking Now Open at PRICES: $3, $2 and $1.
BIJOU.
PROGRAMME. American Drama THE BLIND PRINCESS
9.1'5
AND THE POET Tommy & The Glue Pot (Comic) THE HONOUR OF HIS HOUSE
Scrip Certificate with res-0-18 peat to 8 Shares numbered 4813/ 4820 in the above-named Com- pany standing in the name of Mosers. WING KEE & Co. of Hongkong, has been lost and should the same not be produced before the 9th proximo, a new Scrip Certificate will be issued to the said Messrs. WING KEE & Co., and no transaction taking place under the old Scrip Certifi- cate will be recognised by the Company.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD., General Managom." Hongkong 25th April, 1918.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
OTICE is hereby given that
NEWS OF THE DAY
Miss VIOLET BONETTA (The Popular Soubrette) Friday May and. Complimentary Benefit
To Mr. R. H. STEPHENSON (Special Programme). Miss CBCILE STEPHANO AND The Best of Our Amateurs,
PICTURES, ONLY
affective this date, thd un-7.15 dersigned has assumed charge of the Hongkong Agency of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, and all communications should be addressed to him, likewise all documents to be of effect must bear his signature as below.
O. H. RITTER,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 1st May, 1918.
7342
INSURANCE SOCIETY,- -
LIMITED.
Notice
ITALIAN CONVENT.
7.15
The laughable farce: "FACING THE MUSIC."
MOUTRIE'S. Book Your Seats Without Delay.
HE Superioress of the Italian. THE NORWICH UNION FIRE Tent begs to renew her appeal to the ladies and gentle- men of Hongkong for the usual. gifts of cast off garments and worn out clothes to the Convent. Of late, there has been an ap
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
VICTORIA THEATRE. Electric Fans Throughout. TUESDAY, 20th inst. The Grand Dramatic Flim 2000 ft. long.. THE TEMPEST," 'Shakespeare's Great Work THE CELEBRATED ARTIST Miss ARDEA. Matinee: Wednesday 5. p.m. The Woman of Stone 3000 ft. long. "Les Miserables" (Expected Daily.) NOTICE.
From Saturday, 3rd of May 1913, the MATINEES will Commence
ON
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Exchange
BANKING CORPORA-
TION.
Selling.
Buying.
BRANCHES :-
Потому
Kobe
Paid-up Capital.
Calcutta
Manila
Gaizton
Mexico
RESERVA FUNDS:
T/T. Demand .....$15,000,000 30 d/a
4 m/s. L/O [2: 1/16 | 4 m/s. DP
2/-9/16
2/11/16
60 de
Cabo
Colon
Рарада
Sterling
3/46
Ponc
4 m/s
Empire
Monchong
Hankow
San Franciaco
£1,500,000 at 2/-=-
Shanghai
Yokohama
Silver
+
$15,000,000 17,200,000
T/T: Shanghai
@m/e. I/O
2-130d/s.8'ney & Melbourne 2/- 13/16
.............72 1. | 30 dla. San F'oo & New York. 49)
2/11/16
T/T. Singapore
.85$ 4 m/s. Markm
TT Japan se
..981
T.T. India
N149
4 m/s. France
.........2.58
1 $32.200,000
Demand. India
6 m/s. ¡ do
..149+
..198
about.. - 20€ 1,430,000
Capital and Reare... $7,000,000 (Gold) EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKINO BUSI
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened as the
AATIOI.
DEPOSITS KECEIVED, Szed for our year, a3) 42 she annum, or for shorter perioda, as rutas, which may be ascertained on applichiton.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
HAIL and TELEORAPHIC REMITTANCES
made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS
Do all the princiosi eléias in the Work, *TEB-BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF
[unt
CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE of Sincks and Spares elected,
ARAVELLERS CHECKS sold and sashed.
GEORGE NOCG, ·
Manager.
9. Quren's Road, Hongkong. Hugkong. It.Nor., 1912
1913
THE 'OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
YOK
Established.1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital .... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund.......: 18,200,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-Helen Bombay Calcutta Changchun
Agencies at Nagasaki Newohwang New York Osaka
Pekin
Ryolun Port
Dairen.
Fengtien
Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe
(Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiehling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Liao-Yang London Lyons
Reserve Liability of
Deigand, Mapila
Proprietors.....$15,000,000 T/T. San F'co & New York...4896
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. O H. Ross Chairman
8.
T/T. Java
T/T. Marks
H. Dodwell, Esq.-Deputy T/T. France Chairman.
: G. Friesland, Esq,
0.8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E, Shellim, H. A. Biobs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. 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,
Bubaidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
BarSilver, ready
forward
/:27:11/16 ....27315/16
121 Gold Leaf per tacl................50 204) Bank of England rate
2.526 Sovereign
Ohinese...20 ote. ploces...874
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#139.88
Malwa, Old
*****..., 9,100
.11
Patna, Now use
Chinese...10
..$836
Hongkong.20
...865%
Patna, Old....................
Hongkong.10
...67
3,350 parche
3,500
*r
Opium Quotation.
Benares, New ......-3,400
Malwa, New
.83.000 narpie. Benares, Old..
3,250
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months. 24 per cent per Cantons
Annum.
For 6 months, 3 per cent per
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
N. J. STABB. Chief Manager.
Mar. 28.
SHARE REPORT.
E-BUYERS
LAST DIV:END AND DATE.
£2/5/- at ex 2/-1 equal to
$21.71 for 1" rear. onding 31/12/12
818 for 1911
Interim of 10/- fr 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 mak. $15 for? 191& Int of$3 for 1912, f
S-SELLERS
BA-SALE
|
Stocks & PAID UP VALUE. BANKS.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
HARINE INSURANCE
North China
MA CLOSING
Q1OM
$805
£81/10/-
$50
$310 8.
£5
T136 Է::
Unions
$100
$795 ea.
£50 $190
b.
$20 $149 $50 $356
8.
$10 for 1911
$27 for 1911
Yangtzes
FIRE INSURANCES. China Firos HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING.
Los Angeles THE Business of the above China & Manilas $25 $81 b.
Bank is conducted by, the Douglas Steamship $50 842 nominal HONGKONG AND SEANGHAI
Steamboats BANKING® CORPORATION.
$15 $274 b.
25 $95 nominal
111- middle
211.. b. Star Ferry" { $10 $51.00.
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fired periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, -
Manager. Hongkong. 31st Mar.. 1913. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
18
Incorporated by Royal
Charter 1853.:
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capital .........£1,200,000 Reserve Fund...........£1,700,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors... .£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trang- acted.
|
Rules may be obtained on ap-Indo-Chinas plication.
(Preferred) (Deferred)
Shell" Transports £1
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an- num.
annum.
REFINERIES.
KINING.
$100 $10511 · b. $100 $3712.b.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on
China Sugars FIXED DEPOSIT t Per Cent, per
Luzon Bugars Chinese Engineerings £1:32/6
Tronoha Raubs Kowloon Wharfe $50 $7811⁄2 H.K. &W'pos Docks $50 $71 4, Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.6214 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T.112
For the Hongkong and Shang. hai. Banking Corporation,
NJ. STABB, Chief Manager, DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.--Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Calcutta Canton
21.18/
21 $3.80 b. DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS.
$1 for 1906
5 p.o. for year end'g 30°6′12 Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31′12′′18) (6 p.e. for year 1910” on
spreferred sháres
(Final of 2/- making 20% for year ending 814211 Int, of 1/- a/c, 1915. 13 p.o. for year, ending
.30.4.12
$3 for 1912 43 for 1897
1/6 per shares Anal 1911-1 (Coupon No. 18) ► 10 Int, of 2/8 a/c, 1918
1/2 for 1909
44.50 for year 1912
· Final of Els, 4 making
Tla 7 for 1912
Tim. 6 29′9′10-
b
#1 final "dividend
o year 1911 m.
for}
b.
Tax:3 for 1912
b.
* LANDS, BOTELS & BUILDIN 68'
Angio French Landa T.100 T.96
8115 b. Hongkong Hotels, 850 |
$76b. Hongkong Lande $100 $110.
b
Y
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sons. Humphreys Estates $10 $84 b The Union of London and Smith's Kowloon Lands
$30.
$37
b.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS, re- Berlin ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Hamburg Hankow Kobe at rates which will be quoted on Peking application..
'A. 8, HEWETT,
· Notices
THE OHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
Singapore Tientsin Telnanfu Taington Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS:
Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Shanghai Lands T30 T. 92 b.
Agency.
Direction der Disconto Gesell-West Points
· . $50
$62 b.
schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current Manila M'pole Hotal P.10 P. 8 Account. DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned Ewos Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange bust- ness transaoted.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
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WEDNESDAYS, PUBLIC perty, &c.
Goods received on Storage. HOLIDAYS, & SATURDAYS
Advancos made on Merchandise: at 5.30 p.m.
the Provident Loans made on SUNDAYS 6. p.m.
System. (Rates and Particulars on ap-
Notice
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. SIXPENNY NOVELS,
30 cents each, 4 for $1.00 The Adventures of Monsieur
plication)...
OF
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers, |Hongkong, 19th March, 1908: 32
d'Haricot, Storer Clouston..
THE FAMINE IN CHINA. Young Mrs Jardine, Mrs Craik.
As he was born, Tom Gallon *IGHT Famine District with wn
E The Unspoken Word,
area of 50,000 square milos. Morice Gerard TWO and = ba't million. prople Money, Maria Connor Leighton fusing simvation. The Silent House, Louis Tracy
PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI- Lady Jim of Curzon Street,
BUTION TO-DAY. Fergus Hume. '.S WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE: Catherine's Chlid,'
Treasurer, H. C. GULLAND/Bsqr Mrs Benry de la Pasture. Manager, International Banking) Co.,
Fred M. White,.. 24th Jasrawy 1914. The Sin of Alison Dering,
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
INDIA, LIMITED.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Green Islands · $10 $4.80 b.
Hongkong Electrics $10 $33 Hongkong Icon
$25 (8161
1,125,000
#562,000| Hongkong Ropes
415,000
1
43.on pld: shares,– $1,50)
on newshares fox half- year 81'12 12
Final div. of $311⁄2 making
$7. for 1912
.50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
5p.o. for half to 30′6′12.
& final of p.s, making 11 p.c. for 1912
Final of $2,25 making":
44,25 for 1912
15 per cent for 1910:
Tifor year ended 31°10′101 T for year ended 20′12′′10)
80, conts 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
40 cents for 1911
COTTON, MELLE,
T. 50-T. 136
[2]
Hongkong Cottons $10 $10 China-Borneos $12 $10 b. Light, and Powers 810)
163 Do. (Spec. shares)$1j China Providenta $10 884 nonima Dairy Farms 36 $25 ea.
.B.
B.
70 sente for 1912
$1.25 for year end'g 31'7′′12
b.
$1.40 per share
b.
Final of 88 making
810 821
b.
g. 10 T.61
$25 $22 6108112
Do. (now)
$1 $12. Hongkong Electric Trams7/214 Philippines
$10 85
Authorised Capital...:::£1,500,000 Subsoribed Paid Up Reserved Fund
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C. BRANCHES:
Langkata
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Bombay. Kandy, Calcutta Galle, Howrah. Singapore. Delhi Penang. Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.SH. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6 Rangoon, Hongkong.
Pre- Colombo, Shanghai.
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AGENTS INK JAPAN: Messra, Jardine, Matheson &. Co., Ltd.
BANKERS:
CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. PORTLAND, CEMENT
Bank of England.
L. G. Moberly GREEN ISLAND The Gifts of Civilisation,
Dean Church
THE UNDERSIGNED having preciable falling-off in the period.
been appointed Agents for foal collections of old and second- The Mystery of the Ravenspurs, omition, Shanghai. the Marine business of the above hand materials received at the Society are prepared to accept Convent. The Superioross feels risks at ourrent rates.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. confident that she has but to urge the pressing and daily in- Hongkong; 23rd April 1918.
oreasing needs of the Convent in THE HONGKONG, TRAMWAY its provision for the poor, to re- calve benevolent responses from COMPANY: LIMITED.
local residents., ADDITIONAL SERVICE A
OF CARS.
1829
Public Companies
The change of season calls for change of garments for the UNION MARINE INSURANCE N. and after Saturday May 3rd orphan children. If residents CO. OF LIVERPOOL. ON
and until further notice a will kindly realize the great help minutes Locator then every 10
they can render by sending such THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for, the longer any use to them, the little above Company are prepared, to children will be suitable providen accept Marine Risks at current with clothes they are so much drates. need of. A
between hours of 5 dress materials as are no pm and 9pm. between Wiitty Street and the Race Course. Bare 10 cents each way.
NewBy Order, dog
3. J. STOBART KENNEDY,
General Manager.
ITALIAN CONVENT. Hongkong, 18th April, 1913.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1901
13
If you happen to be late your meals will be Courteously & DEA THE BANK LINE Limited, Promptly served just the Same.
Arente
Only at The ALEXANDRA 1820 Hangkung, 26th April, 1918, [988 CAFE
Boclete desferred
Pulpeset $50 830 Paplerteries Daid du Tonkin.. up $50
Benefit $150. Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150 London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, Steam Laundry · $58414
United Asbestos]
Oriental Agency, >$10 695g b. VERY decoription of Banking Ld.
and
Exchange business United Asbestos transacted. Stocks and Shares Founders Shares) bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit Union Waterboat
EY
Weismann, Ltd. Interest allowión Current As-FERENCE
Watson counts at 2-per-cent per annum
Willam Powell on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be Whertained on application and
parents all over the world
T. O, MACDONALD,
{$10 $300*
$10 $17
$10-$18
$10 $8,50 b.
Comed zo inga gat, May si ngry
for 1912
$1 Interim & final of $2 for 1912
fTis. 1 account 1913
Nono
80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on $Lpald shares for year ending 304.12 b. Int of $1 per share
None
$1.50 for 1910 :*.
None
No dividend thirst?}} 50 cta, for year ond'g 30′5′′1
(20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended
·31*5*1912
$1 per shere fők Fan? | ending $1°12′1912 269) 25 per cent for year
ending 3171147 30 cents for 1910 40 ota, yeareruling 30°0′12
WRIGHT AND HORNBY,
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