COMMERCIAL: ̈
London. Rubber Market.
The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report for May 3 says:- The market in London yesterday was steady but very little business doing. The closing prices wore ;- Hard fine Para spot
3/5.1-4 Hard fine Para forward... 3/5 First latex crope, delivery
next three montlas..... 3/3.1-4
Ulu Piak Dividend, Pennng, May 2.-The directors of Un Pish, Lad, have declared an interima dividend of fivo per cent, puyable on the 5th making 20 per cout. for the first four months of the year.
Public Companies
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., ETD.
NOTICE TO SITAREHOLDERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FIFTEENTH
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1913.
Entertainments
KINETOPHONE
EDISON'S
LATEST
MOTION PICTURES.
INVENTION.
TALKING PICTURES.
TERRITORIAL RIGHTS
AND
KINETOPHONES
ON LEASE ONLY.
SOLE RIGHTS FOR CHINA,
INDIA, AND THE PHILIPPINES
ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET THE EDISON KINETOPHONE
ING of this Company will be held
at the offices of Mesurs. Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WED- NESDAY, the 1st May at 13 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to-
HELD BY
AGENCY,
P.O. BOX 225.
Cable Address: KINETOPHON.
gether with a statement of Ar-MARKED SUCCESS!
counts to 30th April. 1913.
The REGISTRARES of the Company will be CLOSED
from ToDAY 15th to WED
NE DA 21st inst. inclusive.
W. . BROWN,
Acting Secretary 1104 Hongkong, 7th May, 1815.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE 20 SHAREHOLDERS. THE thirty second Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders will
bo hold at the Offices of the under- signed on Wednesday the 21st! - instant, at 11.45 ..
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 7th
A TRIUMPH.
CITY HALL.
TO-NIGHT:
TUESDAY, 13th MAY.
FINAL CONCERT,
to the 21st instint, both daysrea of Mr. BAVID ). D. CONES,
inclusive.
JARDINE; Y'A HESON &
CO., LTD., General Agents.
Bongkong 5th May, 1913,
Notices
1.
DEAR TRAMWAYS CH..
LIMITED,
TIME TABLE
WERK DAT
DEO AM, LO 8.00 x.m. E3o'y 15 ma
1,030 km. tn 10,010, 4.m." 10.00 .. to 11.00 4.13. 11.30 xirm, to 13.46 p.m. 17.45 peta. M. Lekh pamoj
-1710
1,48 pan. - 14h, pati en 2.10 path. 7.18 pum, tp but pan
Bart pam, v. 2, La.
10 tit.
I
16.
11
15 ம
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UNDER the Distinguished
BIJOU.
9.15 PROGRAMME.
The Living Statue -
Banks
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
Capital and Reser$7,060,000 (Gold)
baut....1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKINO BUSI NESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the anim (FCAT,
Paid-up Capital....$15,000,000 Demand
£1,500,000 at 2/=
$15,000,000 Silver 17,200,000
4m/s
T/T. Singapore TT. Japan...*
$32,200,000 T.T. India'
Roserve Liability of "
Demand. India
Proprietors..... $15,000,000 Demand, Manila
COURT OF DIRECTORS. ¡¡ T/T. San F'co & New York.
Exchange
CORPORATION...
BANKING CORFORA-
TION.
Selling.
Buying.
Head Ofice:-6o, Wall Street, New York. London Office:—35, Bishopsgate, E.C..
BRANCHES :-
· ·| T/T.
2/- 3/16 4 m/s. L/C
.81-4
Roubey
Kobe
RESERVE FUNDS:
30 à/6
2/- 5/16
2/-344 m/s. D/P
Cákutia
Manlin
Castoo
Mexico
Sterling
60 dis
.2/-96
6 m/s. L/G
81-36
Cebu
PRANDE
7/16 30d/a.8'ney & Melbourne -
2/1
Colon
Peking
Erapins
Hougtong
Hunkow
Suo Sancisco Shanghal Yokoba
T/T. Shanghai
724 30 d/s. San Fioo & New York. 4976
861 4 m/s. Marks
.212
.99
4 m/s. Francs
2.60
150
6 m/s.do
.1501
.99
BarBliver. ready
.2.62 ******...28
forward
...49
.122 Gold Leaf per tael...
.28 3/16 .......50
T/T. France
2.54
„206 Bank of England rate
Sovereign
42% .$9.80
Subsidiary Coins.
Discount per $100
Chineso...20 ots, places...$8.
Chinese...10
...8814
Hongkong.20
...$6
Hongkong.10
...$816
Patna, New Patna, Old....
3,350 per obe.
3,200
Opium Quotation.
Benares, New .......... 3,400;
Mar. 28.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, äzed for one year at 4% per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates, which may be macurtained on application,
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,Chairman. T/T. Java
Mr. D. Landalo. Deputy T/T. Marks Chairman...
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES Hon.
made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted
an all the principal cities in the World.
THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS, OF CREDIT Berzilable nil over the World" *COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Laruad.
PURCHASE and SALE at Stocks and Shures
affected.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and casbad,
GEORGE HOO0, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, let Nor., 1912 1912
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000) Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund .............. 18,200,000
H
1
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Patienden, 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,
30,000,000 Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate. of 2 per cent. per Annum bn the daily balance.
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang
9.15
Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay. New Comic by Caloutta
New York
MAX LINDER.
Osaka
Pakin
The Ace of Clubs-
Byoiun
Port
(Arthur)
San Francisco
Honolulu
Shanghai,
Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyone
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Changchun Dairen Fengtien New Comic by Harbin NICK WINTER.
Hankow The Village Hero (A. B. Comedy)
NEWS OF THE WORLD
(Pathe Gazette )
Miss VIOLET BONETTA (The Saucy Soubrette) (4) "Are You Looking For
A Girl Like mo" (b) "If You Talk in Your Sleep
Don't Mention My Name" Sat'duys 4.15 Sundays 6.00
PICTURES ONLY 7.15
MATINEES ON
Patronage and in the Pre- 7.15 [sence of H. E. The Governor of
Hongkong.
LEO, JAN and MISCHEL·
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THE TRIO
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LEON KENDAI
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BATUDA US
Exore Dent 2 midnight.
EPROLACA ARS.
APÍRZEBRA
at the Company Andre Buildings. Doa Rond
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
M
R LI HON FAN,
Chiu
graduale versed in literature
han bero a teacher to Europeia officials sad merchants in this Colony for over
Lenis.
Box Plan at ROBINSON'S, Special Students Concessions.
iwu Fotr, General Manager Congkong 13th May, 1913. (8-42
VICTORIA THEATRE.
"THE CELEBRATED ARTIST Miss NORA, MOORE, A.Big Success.
TO-MORROW WEDNESDAY,
at 9 p.m. Sharp.
"Les Miserables"
Late Car to the Ponk.
Notice
Short Sepsen in.
HONGKONG.
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application,
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913.)
118
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter,1853.
.
Malwa, Old, 3,100
Malwa, New........$3,000 pervic. Benares, Old......... 3,250,
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
BA-SALE
·B-BUYERS
Stocks & Fato Up Yaçúm.
BANKS.
1
CLOVING
LAST DIVIDEND AND DATE,
тол
($805 8.
... Hongkong & Thai3125 V
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
MARINE INSURANCES, For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Cantone
Annum...
North Chias
For 6 months. 3) 'per cent. per
Annum.
!
Unions
For 12 months, 4 per cent. per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager. Yangtzes
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
|
£80/10/-
$50 $825
£5 T1324 b.
FIRE INSURANCES; China Fires Hongkong Fires China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 $4114.
SHIPPING.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Steamboats Rules may be obtained on ap Indo-Chinas
plication.
INTEREST on deposits is al
(Preferred) Deferred)
Ba.
£2/5/- at ex 2/3 equal to
$21.71 for ending 31/12/12
year
$18 for 1911 Interim of 10/- f ₪ 1911 -Final of $20 making 850)
for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 Final of $12mak. $15, fort 1911& Int, of$3 for 1912)
$1 for 1906
$100 $790 8.
£50 $190.
b.
820 $148
$10 for 1911:
$50 $356
$25 $9
8.
- $27 for 1911
E.
$15 $2714 b.
£5895 nominal
[117/- middle
£11 $10 859
balances at $3 Per Cent. per an-Shell" Transports £1 lowed on the minimum monthly
num.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on. FIXED DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent. per
annum.
For the Hor gkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation.
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager,
10
Star Ferry"
REFINERIES.
China Sugars $100 $106 Luzon Bugars $100 $37. 6.
MINING. Chinese Engineeringe £1 35)-
Troñoks
£1 80/ Raubu
£1.83 DOCKS,,,WHARVES, &'G'DOWNS.
b.
b.
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Kowloon Wharfs $50 $84, 85.98.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital .......................£1,200,000 Reserve Fund.....£1,700,000 Capital Fully Rosaryo Liability of
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7:500,000 Head Office-Shangbai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:
Proprietors.....£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- Berlin acted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods *** THE GRAPHIC, (London) at rates which will be quoted on Says His Delineations Are No. application. thing Short of Marvellous."
A. S. HEWETT,
Agting Manager. **LE FIGARO (Paris) "He Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [28 Is The High Priest of These Sciences.'
"THE STANDARD" (London) Says "He is Without Equal,"
Consultations Daily
Notices
CHINA
CO., LTD.
PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. THE Hongkong Hotel.
Notices
An Invaluable Work of Reference THE CHINA
YEAR BOOK 1913.
$7.50 New Edition |THE TRADE & ADMINIS- TRATION OF CHINA.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
H.K. &W'poa Dooks $50 $71 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T.63 Hongkow Wharfe T. 100 T.113
E LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94
#115 b. Hongkong Hotele $50
$76 b. Hongkong Lands $100 $110 LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sone. Humphreys Estates $10 $814 b. The Union of London' and Smith's Kowloon Lands $80 $38 b.
Bank Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Shanghai Lande T. 30 T. 92 b.
Agenov.
Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama,
Fi
Direction der Discontó Gesell West Points
$50 $64 b.
schaft. INTEREST allowed on Current Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
DEPOSITS received Account.
on terms which may be learned | Ewos on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange bust- ness transacted,
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager.
ני
Hongkong Cottons $10 $934
MISCELLANEOUS.
b.
b.
5p.c. for year end'g 30*6*12. Dividend of $1° for half} year ending 3112'12 (6 p.o. for year 1910 on
preferred shares,
(Final of 2-making 20% for year ending 31°12′11
Int, of 1/- a/o. 1912 15 p.o. for year ending
30.4.12
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
1/6 per shares final 1911)
(Coupon No. 13):1911)
· Int. of. 2/6 a/c, 1913
1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1912
#1 final dividend · för
year 1911
Tls. S for 1912
Final of Tla. 4 making
Tie 7 for 1912
Tis. 6 29210
#3 on old shares, $1.50
on new shares for half
year $1'12'12
Final div. of $314, making 87.for. 1912
!.!.
50 cents for 1912.
$2.80 for 1912
5 p. o. for half to 30:6′12
& final of 6 p.o.,making
11 p.o. for 1912
Final of $2,25 making
$4.25 for 1912
ין
15 por cont, for 1910
50 cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
70 cents for 1912
COTTON MILLS.
T. 50 T. 140
T4for year ended 3110101
b.
T7for year ended 20*12*10]
Hongkong, 9th Oct, 011.
2
INDIA, LIMITED.
$10 34 60 Hongkong Electrics $10 $3314 Hongkong Ices $25 $175 b.
China-Borreo9 $12 $111⁄4 b. Light and Powers $101
$3 b. Doc: (Spec. shares) 81 / China Providents $10 $84. b. Dairy Farms Green Islands
86 826 8,
b.
b.
b.
g. 10. T.61
| Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-THE MERCANTILE BANK OF porty, &c.
Goods received on Storage.
1
Late Ferry to Kowloon.
Booking at MOUTRIES. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Advances made on Merchandise:
Loans made, on the Provident
System. (Rates and Particulars on ap
plicatiori).
The Office of
OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32 THE FAMINE IN CHINA.
ITALIAN CONVENT.
THE
HE Superioress of the Italian Couvent begs to renew, her
He has a good method of training appeal to the ladies and gentle-Send For Our List of 1,000
Europeans to pass in the Cbinere ex- amination, and in posesti of a first rate certifusto as a Chipere. teacher.
men of Hongkong for the usual gifts of cust off garments and worn out clothes to the Convent.
By H. B. Morsè $6.00
COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED. from $1.75 to 60 cents.
WY
J
£1,500,000 1,123,000
562,000 Hongkong Ropes $10 $21 415,000
Authorised Capital. Subsoribed Paid Up Reserved Fund
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.O. BRANORES: Bombay. Kandy.... Calcutta. Galle. Howrah, Singapore. Delhi. Penang. Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Rangoon. Hongkong.
He has also a good knowledge of presiable falling-off in the period-
of able, there has been an ap- KELLY & WALSH LTD. EIGHT Famine Ustricts with as Colombo. Shanghai, Those who intend lerning the Ohfi-ical collections of old and second-
Mandai and Hokk..
ene language are requested to write care
hand materials received at the
NOTICE.
area of 80,000 square miles. ́ ́· TWO and s ball: million people facing station.
BUTION. TO-DAY. -
Convent. The Superioress feels I, GONZALEZ DE BERN PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI
EDO, manager of the Vic-
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Mesars, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.. BANKERS:
Langkats
Morning Post Peak Tramway
$25 $22 $10 $112
$1 $1
H. Price & Co., L8,'$106
i.
$1.25 for yearend'g 31712
40 cents for 1911,
$1.60 per share for 1912
Final of 88 making $10
for 1912
$1 interim & final of $1 #2 for 1912
{Tlé. I account 1913
None
80 cents, on fully paid shares and 8 dents on $1paidshares for year ending 30:4*12 Int, of $1 per share None $1:50 for 1910
None
ga.
No dividend this yea
50 ota, for year end ga
Do. (now) Hongkong Electric Trams|7/2 Philippines ·,་ $10 85
Pre Bcolete 'den | førred "
Pulpenet $50 $20/nom Papierteries pald A du Tonkin
up. $50 Benefit $200 Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd, Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T150
Steam Laundry $585 United Asbestos)
Oriental Agency, $10 1936 1 VERY description of Banking Ld. ...........................bae. E
and Exchange business
United Asbestos t transacted. Stooks and Shares
$10 $300 'Founders Sharesf GREEN ISLAND UEMENT bought and sold on account of
Constituents. Letters of Credit Union Waterboski #10 -910% granted on Agents and Corres- pondents all over the world. - ·
Welsmann, Ltd. 810 818: Intereat allowed on Current Ac- 19
Watson
$10 $48.60 counts at 21 per cent per annum
William Powell on Daily Balance and jon Fixed Deposits at rates which may be Comcted to go Dome, May sy, quicky2' WRIGHT, AND HORNBY, Haru ascertained on, application.
of Hongkong Tels graph" offor or confident that she has but to toria Theatre, Hongkong, will IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE. dimst to 87 Hollywood lead. 1% for urge the pressing and daily in-
Hingknig. 26th Jan, 142 creasing needs of the Convent in firm of Ramos, Ramos & Com Manager, Internal Bap og Oo.. sever my connection with the Treasurer, H. C. CULLAND, Esq. its provision for the poor, to re-
ve benevolent responses from pany on May 31, 1913.
poration. Shanghai- MARTIN'S
Hangkong, 6th May, 1o13. 340 oko. 94th Jamonow 1019 187 local residents.
CREAM ALPACA
LUSTRES,
SAPIOL & STEEL
SPILLS
box of
Aranch Hemedy for all irregularities, Markin's PI1u fti tisa hous,
Thousands of and WAYS TOWN
mlets of ally krewetkeity of the Elmely does they be administered. The wh theme mend sham, hence tirane
· Esoros gali ska 'Ekronghoai
MARTIN, CRES, Sunthampton a
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL SIEDPILLS
The change of sorron calls for change of garments for the orphan children. If residents will kindly realize the gre. t help they can render by sending such
SUITABLE for making Ladies Gentlemen's Dresses
of their dress materials as are no and Coats, 30 inches wide. Price longer any use to them, the little $10.00 per piece of 30 yds. Cash childron will be suitab'e provided only. Subject to being unsold.— with clothes they are so much in Apply ALEX, RC`S & Co., next noes of.
door to Hongkong & Shanghai Bank, N (320 Hongkong, 8th May, 1918.
ITALIAN CONVENT. Hongkong, 18th April, 1978,
:
[857
COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND, CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs. -net.
In Bags of 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00 General Managers.. Hongkong, 16th August, 1901 (3
20 per cent
year ende
share for, 31:5 19
81 per share for year ending 31 12:1912 a 25 per cent, for year
ending 317117
30 cents for 1910
40 cts, yearending 30'6∙12.
T. 0. MACDONALD, Gazal Bekam De Tore Food Cherrer Bu, adderes Kaolenda,
3. "The Talagraph does moi hold Etself respinsikin for any of the shors queiasient,
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