COMMERCIAL.
Enterta
Home Engineering Imports and Exports.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DMAÆDTQ) 1915.
NISU NUHTARN
d3b Jatlabi dino
The Board of Trade roturan KINETOPHONE
for the first quarter of this year show that, with the exception of
the imports of electrical goode
and ships, the foreign trade of
"EDISON'S LATEST
the United Kingdom in the prin- MOTION PICTURES. ..cipal engineering products showed important increases' ss compared with the corresponding period of 1912 The importe of iron and steel amounted to the value of £3,087,789, or £1,057,893 more than in the first three months of 1912, while the exporte reached £13,321,011, an increase of £982,293.
The imports and exports of other metals and manufactures thoreof were 48,920,904 sad £3,429,356; show- ing increases of £547,752 and £576,751 respectively. The im- ports of electrical gondeamounted to £374,339 and the exports to £1,540,258, the former showing a loss of 236,922 and the latter an increase of £340,518. The im-
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NOVINHA.
YAU-OT UUVISISIA ENAM
INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
CORPORATIONTO ||
Stromautukland Ones:- Wall Strost, No Work,
Loaden Office — jó, Bishopsgate, KC. BRANCHES
INVENTION.WI
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TERRITORIAL RIGHTS
AND
KINETOPHONES
ON LEASE ONLY.
AIMANAT
SOLE RIGHTS FOR CHINA,
INDIA,
AND THE PHILIPPINES
ports of machinery reached the THE EDISON value of £1,833,892, an increase
of £201,409, while the exports amounted to £8,590,003, Д
rise
of £777,593,
Ships
(new) were imported to the decrease value of £2,000, a
of £7,067, and were exported to
HELD BY
KINETOPHONE AGENCY,
P.O. BOX 225,
Cable Address: KINETOPHOŃ.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
A Few Nights. Only,
LES MISERABLES"
By Victor Hugo.
the value of £2,030,490, an in-To-Night & For crease of £863,761. During the month of March alone the im- ports of iron and steel increased by $306,196 and the exports by £23,071; the imports of other motale increased by £103,862 and the exports by £82,035; electrical goods showed a decrease of £10 080 in importa and a rise of £168,015 in exports; ma- chinery rose by £31,075 in imports and fell by £34,212 in
(9 p.m. Sharp.). Late Car to the Poak. Late Ferry to Kowloon.
Mila
Mexico
Calusa Canton Colt, maka dinama
Sms Trancico Vom Hougo odrɔo'l -~ (4Shanghai
1. Уокобала Hankont Cápitai nää Kimyattsville hou oon (Gold)
about tho „KYKRY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSK MESS) trapined bad. At a TE DR
CURRENT ACCOUNTS pad the sausa PEPOSITO RECEIVED; fred forfoox year at 42 par annum, or for chartar periode, ukrains, which 2487 ha cartiland as application, UCPVID
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED -MÁIR and TELHORAPHIC REMITTANCE
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|00,000,0044" diurézoneal archange003 grist “nate [00.c08er Ho uelli amal qil
BANKING CORPORA 100.108,80
TION m. nggini
NatalijiaM PAYLE Paid-up Capital .........$15,000,000 Demand.. RESERVE.TUNDS; CHAM
30 d/a 40 d/6 Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2/-. OL VAN $15,000,000 Bilter M. 17,200,000**
T/T. Shanghai
Bolling
T/T. Singapore tu!W.. TT. Japan.........).. $32,200,000T.T. India' Resprize,Liability of anoiioma Demand. India.
Proprietors....!!$16,000,000 Deinand, Manila'
COURT OF DIRECTORS. T/T, San Fqo & New
B. H.Dodwellji Esq, Chairman. T/T. Java
Mr. De Landale. Depity T/T. Marks Chairman, 01 Moda T/T. França G. Friesland, Esq. A OS, 160,
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ERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS cust oprill the pencil chien in the Would
THE HANKS CIRCULAR, LETTERS OF CREDIT 27 KvKlabin nil over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS. :07) CREDIT
Isened.
PURCHALE, and SALE of Blockr'did. Wairoa TRAVELLERS CHICKS sold and cashed,
*
•GKORUE,HOGG,
Manager.
194 Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1012:
THE
1912
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED......M DZI
C. Gubbay, Esq. Subsidiary Coins.
EHHolyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
14 m/s. D/Puits ɔny, June mahoi soilo ail
2/ 30de Buey & Melbourn
7244 130 d/e. San Fca NowPKI, WM
Chinese20 cts. pieces...$81.-
s
Discount per $100
F. Lieb, Esq.
Chinese 10
JA. Plummer at
odio Hongkong.20
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,
W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
H. A Siebe, Esq.
Hongkong:10
$8 5/16 ...86 ...$81
Mar, 28.
Opium, Quotation.
.....CHIEF MANAGER; LEONIE 53
HongkongN. J. Stább. MM MANAGER. İMA
Shanghai-A, G. Stephen!!
· · London Bankers-London
County and Westminster Established 1880.)
manni. Limiteda me nagdi Authorised Capital Yen £8,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Hongkong-Interest Allowed Reserve Fund.... 18,200,000
*.*
Head Office.--YOKOHAMA.
Branches, Antung-Hsien
9.15 Bombay
Calcutta, Changchun Dairen Fongtiep
Agencies at
Nagasakitrav Newchwang New York Osaka
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balanced 25 pelis
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per
Annumst ská Jinta? For 6 months, Sh per cent
Malwa, New.........$3,000 perpic.
4 m/s. Marka internait
4/ Frango zuidivos vom
6 m/s.doRETNE Addi
Bar Silver, ready,mojgrading?
forward
Gold Leaf per teelus-emondi Bank of Englandrate mod.di, lo Hovereign rayanpoezen en base
Malwa, Old.23,100uirer odi sheni Jo tiêsuo`la apaoms egit Patna, New dla 49,930 borba
portre Tawheed and gun werde ausaqui tot Patna, Old $3,930 ihad, bra
Benares, Note legs, o exerce 02 STC CT Bastol "Idaverd, Benares, Old), 021-3,250g ode
SHARE REPORT Active T
·S-SELLERS
Stocks & Pad or Vazel RAM BANKS.
Hongkong-& S'hai #135
TUNPAR
MARINE INSURANCEA, Cantons
BIJOU.
North Chins
9.15
"PROGRAMME,
per
Annum.
Manda
The Fine Cinema-
Union's
Coloured Drama
Pekin, ag
For 12 months, 41 per cent
Annumanggal dat
peri
NOBILITY
NOBILITY
Harbin
Ryolan Port (Arthur)
Hankow
San Francisco
Honolulu ft
Kobe
Liao-Yang
London Lyons?
Biggles, The Millionaire (Comic),
Booking at MOUTRIES, SAVED BY THE PONY EXPRESS
(A. B. Sensational Drama): NEWS OF THE WORLD,
(Pathe Gazette).
exports; and ships decreased by Public Companies
£0,472 in imports and increased
by £452,054 in exports.
April Rubber Returns.
Bakit Kubu.-1,500 lbs.
Allagar-15,000 lbs.
Singagore Para.-21.423 lbs.
Teluk Anson.-4,807 lbs.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAKEḤOLVERS,
THE thirty second Ordinary
Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under
Highlands and Lowlands.signed on Wednesday the 21st
71,070 lbs.
lbs
Chersonese.-20,800 lbs. Ayer Kuning.-9,310 lbs. Dennistown (Krian).-17,415
Klabang.-7,323 lbs.
Krian Rubber Plantatione.- 7,018 lbs.
Sungei Krian.-9,643 lbs. Bungei Way-27,228 lbs. Bradwall-10,082 lbs: Riverside.-17,751 lbs. Strathmore.-4,530 lbs. Sua Manggis-3,516 lbs. New Columbia.-9,584 lbs. Mount Austin.-29,900 lbs. Lower Perak.-2,000 lbs. Batu Rata (Sumatra),-10,000
Jbst
instant, at 11.45 a.m.
The Transfer Books of the Com-·
Miss VIOLET BONETTÀ (The Saucy Soubrette). 15
PICTURES ONLY,
7:15
pany will be closed from the 7th DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? to the 21st instant, both days,
inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD.. General Agents.",
Hongkong 5th May, 1913.
TH
Notices
ITALIAN CONVENT.
[116
HE Superioress of the Italian Convent begs to renew her appeal to the ladies and gentle- men of Hongkong for the usual gifts of cast off garments and worn out slothea to the Convent. Of late, there has been an ap- preciable falling-off in the period Jasin Malacos).-2,868 lbs;ical collections of old and second-
United Sumatra.-28,000 lbs; for four months 92,800 lbs.
for four months 12,058 lbs.
hand materials received at the
LEON KENDAL
the world famous
Palmist and
Astrologer
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager Yangtzes
Shanghai HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
Tiehling
Tientsin
Tokyo
· Los Angeles, .... {}
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods 'at 'raten to be obtained on application. KUULIZAT
EISHI ONO,
...Manager, Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913. 118
SA-SALZ
$805 8.
£81/-/-
£5 T1321
8508325
$1008790 s.
£50 $190.
FIRE INSURANCES: China 'Fires 18201 $148
Hongkong Fires 650 #3569.
SHIPPING,
China & Manilas' $25 894 Douglas Steamship $50 84131⁄2 8.
B-BUYERS istivib OT
W
LAST DIVIDEND AND DATO:
分
q 00.57
£2/5/- at 6x2}} equal to) Madu 21.71, for 14 year
ending 31/12/12 103 $18 for 1911
oöunai'bud
Interim of 10/- Fr 1911de Final of 820 making 8503 - for 1911) and Interim) of 830 for 1912., fegued) iFinal of $12mak, $15 forty ol
1911& Int of 83 for 1914
$10 for 1911
$27 for 19112.
$1 for 1906
mi vproof
5 pc. for year end'g306 12
Dividend of $1 for half
B. ill
a
year ending 311212. Dre po. for year 1910.da preferred shares
L F"
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Steamboater $15, 82734 b.
Rules may be obtained on ap Indo-Chinss plication. MY 2106 Butte
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3. Për Cent; per^an- mum.
Preferred) £5 695 nominal (Deferred) A
May 118/ Shell" Transports £1
£11
REFINERIES, "
Depositors may transfer at their option balanges of $100 or more "Star Ferry" { $10 853 to the Hongkong and Shanghai 19TH THA zonatan bagazasis Bank to be placed on FIXED China Sugars 100я $106 THE CHARTERED BANK OF DEPOSITUT - Per Cent. per Luzon Sugars
MINING, Į INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND:
CHINA. THUS
1 gelagata Incorporated by Royal
Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital 01/£1,200,000
Reserve Fund...
$100-$3671⁄2 T
annum,
For the Hongkong and Shang-Chinese Engineerings £1 951- hai. Banking Corporation,
DE
10:
...£1,700,000 Capital Fullyanda montanuk Paid-up8h Taels 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors Berlin
Reserve Liability of
Proprietore £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE" and Bow Branches::::
Berlin Caloutta Canton ab
(Final of making 20%
for year ending 31H
Int. of 1/- a/o. 1912,
15 p.c. for year onding £ 304.18
$3 for 1912 tag eineq 43 for 1897 congde ald ci 11/6 for shares final 1911 gor, #4 (Coupon No. 18)vođło of to¶.
· Int. of 2/6 á/c, 1913
b.
· 1/2 for 1909
b.
84.50 for year 1912
Arkall
b.
$1 final dividend forĮ
Year 191196*
£180/- Tronoha NJ. STABB, Chief Manager.
Raubs
£1 88 EUTSCH ASIATISCHE DOCKS WHARVES, & O'DOWNER O
Kowloon Wharfs $50 $82 MAAR WBANKAIZ
H.K.&Wpqa Dooks $50 $71 Shanghai Dooke T. 100/T.63 Hongkew Wharfa T. 100 T.113 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Anglo French Lande T.100 T.84
115 b. Hongkong Hotele· $50-11
$78 b. Hongkong Lands $100 6110 at rates which will be quoted on Messrs. N. M. Rothschild & Sene. Humphreys Estates $10.88% b
The Union of London and Smith's Kowloon-Lands $30 $38 b.
Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Shanghai Lands T. 30. T. 92 b..
Agenor Direction der Disconto, Gesell West Points
has the honor to announce a General Banking business transamburg Hanków Kobe
Short Season in
HONGKONG.
acted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Peking Singapore Tientsin ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Teinanfu Tsingtat 1 Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS: ceived for 1 year or shorter periods
"THE GRAPHIC" (London) Says" His Delineations Are No- application. thing Short of Marvellous."
enerz
Acting Manager,
A 9. HEWETT,
"LE FIGARO" (Paris): "He Hongkong, 11th April, 1912., [22 Ulu Pandan3,384 lbs., mak-Convent. The Superioress, feels is The High Priest of These
ing a total for the financial year of 38,751 lbs.
confident that she has but to Sciences." urge the pressing and daily in-, creasing needs of the Convent in!
"THE STANDARD" (London)
Changkat Serdang-5,497 lbs., its provision for the poor, to re- Says He Is Without Equa!." making a total for the thres ceive benevolent responses from months of the current financial local realdents. year of 15,832 lbs.
Tebang 10,000 lbs., making a total for three months of the
financial year 29,400 lbs; dotres ponding month last year, 5,601lbs. Gala-Kalumpong Rubber
4 pts Estates, Pl Paren
Consultations Daily
The change of season calls for 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., change of garments for the orphan children, Tresidents
will kindly realize the great help Hongkong Hotel. they can render by sending such
of their dress materials us are no langer any use to thenf, the little! children will be suitable provided!
de Notices
THE
Notices
OHINA PROVIDENT TOAN AND MORTGAGE
IMCO., LTD. Répond (Capital Paid up...81,250,000.3
Loans on Mortgage of Bouse Pro-
perty, &c
Goods received on Storage Advances made on Merchandise Loans made on the Provident
schaft
$50 $65 b.
INTEREST allowed on Current | Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8 Account, DEPOSITS received
COTTON MILLS.
on terms which may be learned Ewos on application. Every description
T. 50 T. 140
of Banking and Exchange bus-Hongkong Cottons. $10 8934 ness transacted. 200
"MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos $12
REIMMERSCHEIDT, Light and Powers. 8107
altek, aratmal Manager.
Hongkong, 9th Oct; 1911.
[2
Do. (Spec. shares) 81}.$3 China Providentar: $10 $81
- 80, 826. Dairy Farms INDIA, LIMITED. -- ~ THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Green Islands : $10 $44 Hongkong Electrios $10337
$25.8175 b, Antfiorised Capital!....:£1,500,000 Hongkong Toes.
adeo ad fenos
Mesers Ilbert & Co., Ltd., with clothes they are so much in KELLY & WALSH, LTD. (Rates and Farticulars of or Bubscribed bi 1,185,000 Shanghai secretaries of the Gula- Kalumpong Rubber Estates, Ltd.,
need of.
the
ITALIAN CONVENT. are in receipt of the following Hongkon7, 18th April, 1918. telegram from
London
NOTICE. secretaries:
An Invaluable Work of Reference [320 THE CHINA
Semmilta YEAR BOOK 1918,
in
Middle price for shares 318.101d. TT is proposed to form a POUL! Hard Para
38.5d. 1. TRY ASSOCIATION Plantation Orepe, first
later
38.241. Quantity sold at auction none
New Edition
THE TRADE & "ADMINIS- Hongkong and for this purpose a TRATION OF CHINA... Meeting is called for MONDAY 01/ 19th inst, at 5.30 p.m. to be held By H. B. Morse $6:00
Public Companies au interested
THE "STAR" FERRY CO,, LTD.
at No. 14a. Des Voeux Road Cen-Send For Our List of 1,000 Chau! j tral, 1st Floor, abova Weismann's! COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED
are' earnestly from $1.75 to 60 cents. invited to attend.
A, R. ELLIS,
Hon. Secretary! Pro, Tem. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Hongkdag. 18th May, 1913, 1868 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN LESSONS IN CHINESE.
plication).
****The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, "ATTORNEY, &c./i Undertaken and Exécuted.
SHEWAN TOMES & 0
14 ovum General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908:139
THE FAMINE IN CHINAL My Sifa Fodral IGHT Famine Distilata, with
E
$10
Fald Upalli gourmenia 562,000 Hongkong Ropes $21 | Roserved Funda „zidi.si 415,000
HEAD OFFICE:
****
40, Threadneedle. Street, London, E.O..
mg / BRANCHES: Bombay. Kandizionat Calcutta. Galle. asti Howrah, Singapore Delhi Penang, adva
hsinodić
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Tle. 3 for 1918: Aleqsler
Final of Tls. 4 making-Ų Tle 7 for 1912 je event
Tie, 6-29′2′′10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)'
on new shares for half year 31:12:12 PARKE
Final div. of $314 making.
$7 for 1912
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
5p.c. for half to 30'6'12"
& final of 6.p.c, making 11.p.c. for 1912
Final of $2,25 making" $4,25 for 1919 M12 by 15 per cent. for 1910435 T4 for year ended 3110101 T7 for year ended 2018 10) 50 cents 31.1.08 G 20
· 85 cents for 1912. GIO1
70 cents for 1912 -$1;25 for year end
ndg 31 712-
Doonts for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1912 4 Final of $8 making
66-for 1912
b. $1 Interim:&fàal of $L) 29.1702 for 1912 Bol bul 10 T.6011 sê, "ITIB. 1 account 1913
-None-
Langkate
B-10
Morning Post
$25 $22
80 cents on fully bald Peak Tramway 1810) (1136) ripi Sobres and 8 confalon
Hongkong Electric Trams 7/2,
30,000 €ars in Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Philippifies $10 35.
Matheson
Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelanta Rangoon, Hongkong TWO and a half million people Colombo, Shangtans KELLY & WALSH #LTD. | facing stravation. ---
**AGENTS IN JAPAN: PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI] Messrs. Jardine, NOTICE
BUTION, TO-DAX: „Jańim. & CodeLtd GONZALEZ, DE BERN. IT WILL/HELP TO SAVE LIFE ASCE BANKERSI
EDO, manager of the Vic-
Tann H. C. GULLAND, Esq Bank of Englandünü .–3 toria Theatre, Hongkong, will Manager, International Banking Co., London Joint Stock Bank Lt,
Me provocaali), sevooderV sever my connection with the portion. Bangkal.. MRLI HON FAN, Chines firm of Ramos, Ramos Com Hongkon, 74th Jan 1819 [187 equil 1
graduate Patrol in letala pany on May 31, 1913. at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, has been a teacher to European officials Hongkong, 8th May.1918.
baki, M814) Moli diêí vnquit, ki
! VERY description of Banking Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WED- and merchants, in this, Colony for over NESDAY, the 21st May at 12.30 ten year poleg ti
CREAM ALPACA GREEN ISLAND UEMENT and Trobarge business p.m. for the purpose of receiving. He has a good method, of tralaing
LUSTRES, odkadW COMPANY," LIMITED, the Report of the Directors to Europeans to pase in the Chinese et-
DUU
PORTLAND, C
CEMENTS
that the FIFTEENTH ORDINARY ́ANNUAL MEET-
ING of this Company will be held
Ji
R.
stains
gether with a statement of Ac-amination, and le possessed of Ent SUITABLE for making Ladies
counts to 30th April, 1913.
rate certificate no a Chiuere tescher.!
1.
and Gentlemen'a Prosses The REGISTER OF SHARES of He has also a good know'elge of and Coats, 30 inches wide. Fridg the Company will be CLOSED Mandarin and Hakka.
| $10.00 for pieca of 30 yds. Cash from THURSDAY 15th to WED- Those who intend learning the Chiu- only Subject to being unwold NESDAY 21st inst. inclusive language are recited to write are Apply ALFI ROS8 & Cotbex
W.B. BROWN, DA
and of * Hongkong : Kalazreel mismos or door to Hongkong & Bhadglíh Acting Beoretary direct to B7 Hollywood Road, 13 door Bank. 1740 AQWA ZULIA Hongkong, 7th May, 1918, (
Hongkong, 1945 Jan. 1918. (142 | Hongkong, 8th May, 1918.
854
1857
*** In Caska of 375 lbs. net:-* *In Bags of 250 lbs."net.
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PAUL SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers.—– Hongkong, 1818 Auguen 1901 [3
E. Pro & Co. Li 110 Hồ
Ere Bociété deferred
Pulpeset 750 $20 Papierteries said
45
du Tonkin F $50
Benefit ) ($200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.180 Steam Lat United Asbestos)
Oriental Agency, > 810 6914 b. Ld.....
Ba.
$1 paid shares for Year ending 304*125) Int, of $15 per sharë None
51.50 for 1810wa zil
પી.
puu
sa.
zu
Welemann, Ltd. Watson
$10 $300
$10 1817
$10 $18 *$10 - $8.60.
2698
b.
transacted. Stooks and Shares United Asbestos bought and sold on account of Founders Shares Constituents. Tatters of Credit Union Waterboat granted on Agents and Corres- pondents all over the world..
allowed on Current 40- 2-ver rent pef áññum on Di Balance Rild on Fixed Willik Deposits at rates which may be
CHMACDONALD,
zmajallab bar doft
Aglish 211 bas Nodividend this year, 50 cte. for year end 3rd dcdw.szon to holt (20 per cent. per ordinary
abare for, poprze 81′5′′1919
$1 per share for year
|_ ending 31′12'1913 --
per cent. for year
ending 8177134 VIATIO
30 cents for 1910
40 ots, yearending 30′#12
Carictali bir tango yana. May, 14 20 1* WRIGHT AND HORNBY, Bus Mk. Dan Beach 4 The Torne Hand Critsalt si, adizers Recitude de 15
sehr zumingh done no ha tikákkal pondate for day of that shove quotallenst
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