COMMERCIAL.
Sungala Rubber Estate, Ltd.
Messrs Ceoil Holliday & Co., Ltd., Shanghai secretaries and general managers of the Sungala Rubber Estate, Ltd., state that the output of dry rubber for the month of April was 1,513 Iba,
Home Tea Market. Messrs. W. J. and Hy. Thomp son's Weekly Circular for May 2 advises-The strong and active tone noted in our last bas" bran fully maintained, the sales having passed with spirited competition and withdrawals have boon fow. Ohina.-Arrival: Hitachi Maru with 100 pkgs. Importers haveap. parently been anxious to take ad- vantage of the slight indications of more trade, and about 6,000 pkgs. wore catalogued for public sale on 30th ult. compared with 1,249 pkgs. for the correspontling sale laat year. Demand wi indifferent and the bulk of the offerings was withdrawn. Privately. Some inquiry has been noticeable, the exceptional valuo now offering having continued to induce a little trade with both shippore, and
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1913,
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Commencing. Wed, 28th May.
THE DALLAS
COMEDY
TO-NIGHT.
CO.
Sir George Alexander's Great St. James Theatre London Success.
blenders, but it is of a appataneous Played
nature, and no definite turn to.
wards improved conditions for
sellers is yet visible. Java: Olor-
"ings during the week 4,867 pkge.,
THE THIEF.'
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, 36TH AND 31ST. The Touch of Truth." From the Haymarket Theatre, London..
AND
Lydia and the Parson
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
Head Office:- Wall Street, New York. Londos Ofide-jo, Bishopsgais, E.C.
BRANCHES —
Bombay Calcutt
Manzon
Caba
Csion
Empire
Hongkong
-Hankow
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
·BANKING CORPORA- T/T
TION,
Paid-up Capital $15,000,000 4 m/s
Kobe
Manila
RESERVE FUNDS:
Mexico
Storling
Риделая
-Peking
£1,500,000 at 2/--
San Francisco
Shanghai
$15,000,000
Yokohama
Silver...
17,200,000
Capital and Reserve,m$7,000,000 (Gold)
about.140,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS traniacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS oposed ca the or DEPOSITS RECEIVED fixed for one TORE 4X pay Rajam, De foi aborter penoda, at ratus, which may be ascertained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. HAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS rated on all the principal cities LETTERS OF
THE LANK'S CIRCULAR
CREDIT wowvaliable all over the Worlek.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
farmaci.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stack and Sharm «fected.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed. •
GEORGE HOGU, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong. 1912
Boigkong, 1st Nov., 1912
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. ·
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000
J
for 3 years in all the Leading Music Halls Paid-up Capital 50,000,000
of the United Kingdom
against 3.399 pkgs. last year. Price $3. $2. and $1.
Total from
Jan, 1 to
date 88,504 pkgs,, agains!
72,432 pkge. last year. The sales
have passed with a good demand Public Auction,
まき
11
Reserve Fund.. 18,200,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches Agencies at
Nagasaki
Commence. 915 Antung-Hsien
Bombay
Calcutta Changchun
BOOKING AT MOUTRIES.
BIJOU.
9.15 TO-NIGHT-
9-15
Special Attraction
Dairen Fengtion Harbin -THURSDAY Hankow
Honolulu Kobé: Liao-Yang London Lyons
R.
GENUINE COW BOYS
at fully previous quotations; oc- "casional advances were recorded, more particularly in whole-leaf grades. Lowest qualities were, however, quiet and several par-
PARTICULARS AND CONDI. WILD WEST IN HONGKONG cels were withdrawn. Among the TIONS of the lotting by Public highest averages were: "I jisalak, Auctions Sale, to be held on Mon- 1011.; Tjiomas, Old.; Tjidadap, day, the 2nd day of June, 1913, at 913. Tjiboogel and Taloon, 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public in Bid.; Sedep, 81. The agerage Works Department, by Order of for the whole sale on Garden Ac-His Excellency the Governor, of. count is 7d. per lb., against 8d. per ib. a year ago.
Home Commercial and Produce
Markets.
One Lot of Crown Land at May
GENUINE COW BOYS The Original Frontier Playlet AFTER THE ROUND-UP
ALSO
The World-Famous Picture, CUSTER'S LAST FIGHT
by Indians)
Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commen- cing from 21st February, 1912. (U. S. Cavalry overpowered with the option of renewal at a May 2.-The Bank rate remains Crown Rent to be fixed by the unchanged at 4 par cent. The Surveyor of His Majesty, the Open market rate for short losne King, for one further term of 75 is 31 per cent., and discount of years. four months' Bank billa 3 15-16
The tone of the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. to 4 per coat. Silver market has been good, and bars are now quoted at 27 11-10J.
per oz.
No. of S
» 2015.) Registry No.
LOCALITY
Boundary Measurements.
Upiel Prien
W
L
W.
it.
11,
i
A per'sale plan. 9,367 64 8
AND The Picture of Pictures The Thing You All want to see, THE CHARGE OF THE
LIGHT BRIGADE
Prices $1.50, $1.00, 50 cents.
Notices
KELLY & WALSH, LTD, An Invaluable Work of Reference THE CHINA.
San Francisco
Belling.
Exchange y
.1/1136 | 4 m/s. L/C,
1/11 15/16
4 m/s, DP
1/166 m/s. L/O-S
Buying.
-330d/e. S'aey & Melbourns 2/11/16
72 30d/s, San F'oo & New York 4914
Demand 30 d/s
60 d/s
T/T. Shanghai
T/T, Singapore
T.T. India
Demand, India
Demand, Manila
$32,200,000
TT. Japan
..8544 m/s. Marke
.9731
14894
4 in/s. France
.149
6 m/s, do
.9794
BarSilver, ready
-
forward
12014
Gold Leaf per taol,
................. 203
2.51
Bank of England rate Sovereign
Subsidiary Coins.
Oplum Quotation.
Discount
per $100
1J
T/T. San Fco & New York...489% Reserve Liability of
T/T. Java Proprietors.......$15,000,000 T/T. Marke
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
T/T. Francs
Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Deputy S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman.
Chairman,
G. Friesland, Esq. 0.8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurena, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, HA. Siebs, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb, MANAGER, Shanghai-A. G. Stephen.. London Bankers-London County and Westminster. Limited.
Chinese...20 ots, piscas...$83%
Chinese...10
Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
**
...$8'9/18
...$7 ...$8 5/16
SHARE
5-SELLERS
Stocks & Pate or Valow,
BANKS.
Hongkong & Phai #125
MARINE INSURANCE®, Cantons
Hongkong-Interest Allowed..North China
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
Anuum.
For 6 months, 3 per cent per
Annum.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE
Unions
Yangtzes
SA-SALE
9/16
9/-9/16
.209
28.
Malwa, New.........83,000 per pio. Malwa, Old
3,100
Patna, New ........ 3,350 perobe. Patna, Old............ 3,900
Bonares, New ....... 3400 Benares, Old......... 3.250
REPORT.
CLOSING
1013
(8812) B.
£81/10/-
88-
$50 300-
£5 T1324 b.
D-BUYERS
LAST DIVIDEND, AND DATEĽN
£2/5/- at ex 2/-7 equal to
921.71 for ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1912
year
Final of 10 p.c. making.
20 p.c. for 1911 Final of $20 making 350 )
for 1911 and Interim, of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 mak. $15 for 1911 & Int.of $3 for 1912.
$100 $792 aa.
£50 $190
b1
Newchwang
FIRE INSURANCES:
New York
Osaka
Pekin
For 12 months, 4 per cent
per
SHIPPING.
Ryolun Port
Annum.
(Arthur)
Shanghai
Tiehling
China Fires
820 $147. Hongkong Fires $50 $355 b. China & Manilas $25 $9 Douglas Steamship $50 $36 b. Steamboats Indo-Chinas
ხ..
$10 for 1911 ·
$27 for 1911
b.
$1 for 1906
$15 $274 b.
Tientsin
Tokyo
(Proferred) (Deferred)
£5 $881 b.
(115/6 middle
£11
b.
!
INTEREST on deposits is al-"Star Ferry " lawed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. par an.
$10 $50
b.
Dumi.
[18
China Bugara... Depositors may transfer at their Luzon Sugars option balances of $100 or more
REFINERIES.
$100 8105 $100 $38
b.
A.
MINING
OF
Los Angeles
Interest Allowed on Current Account.
#
Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager, Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913.
THE CHARTERED BANK
INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND
.. CHINA.
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 trans acted.
Rubber shares have die- played a dull and hesitating ap pearance, in sympathy with the weakness caused in most markets by the disquieting news in the Balkans. The 5 per cent. Japanese loan for £8,000,000, issued in Paris last week. is said to have been greatly oversubscribed. "The following dividende are announ- cod:-P. and O. Company, 5 per cent, on preferred stock, interim Public Companies THE TRADE & ADMINIS-ceived for 1 year or shorter periods
dividend of 7 per cent. on de- ferred stock Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, quarterly dividend of 2a, lid,, with a bonus of 4s. per share; and Eastern Telegraph, final dividend of £1 53, and a bonus of £2 per cent. The inestings have been held of the Alor Pongsu Rabber Estate and the Golconda Malay Rubber
NOTICE.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,Ltd.
No
YEAR BOOK 1918.
$7.50
New Edition
TRATION OF CHINA..
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-
at rates which will be quoted on application. By H. B. Morse' $6.00
A. 8. HEWETT, Send For Our List of 1,000
Acting Manager. COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
from $1.75 to 60 cents.
KELLY & WALSH LTD.
OTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-eighth Annual Ordinary, General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) LESSONS in chinese.
will be held at the Hongkong
Company In China Ten a fairly Hotel, Hongkong on Saturday, MR LI HON FAN, Chinese good business has transpired price the 31st day of May, 1913 at 12.15 1. graduste versed in literature, being steady, Coffee sold slowly p.m. for the purpose of receiving has been a teacher to Europesa officials at prices showing a slight decline. the Report of the General Mana and merchants in this Colony for prer Sugar, after being firm and gers together with a Statement of ton yeats. dearer, olures quiet and rather Accounts to the 31st December, He has a good method f training lower. Both Singapore Pepper 1912.
Europeans to pass in the Chinese ex+ The Register of Shares of the amination, and is possessed of a first and White Pepper have been quiet, but firm. Business in Rice Company will be closed from ste certificate as
4. Chinese teacher. is checked by the high range of Wednesday the 28th May to Mon- Be has also a good knowledge of prices prevailing, Manila Hemp day the 2nd June, 1913, both days Mandarin and Hakka.
inclusive, during which period Those who intend learning the Chin is steady, but quiet. Plantation no transfer of shares will be reese language are requested to write care Rubber has been quiet, prices gistered.
of "Hongkong Telegraph" office or showing little change, good ever- JOHN D. HUMPHREYS direct to 87 Hollywood Road, 1st floor age Sheet being quoted at about
& SON,
Hangirone, Path Jan, 1911 General Managers. ·
3. 241. Fino Hard Para is 38.
5hd. per lb. Straits Tin is $231 Honkgong, 20rd May, 1918.
to 8231 108. for cash, and £220
10. to £221 for three months.
TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING I
few at a time. When told
Notice
OHINESE POSTAL ADMINISTRATIÓN.
NOTIFICATION.
FRAUDULENT SUR- CHARGED STAMPS.
[$89
An inquest was held recently on Walter Langridge, 16, a pill packer, employed by a firm of manufacturing chemists in Ber- mondsey. It was stated that the boy, was seen" to take 40 or 50 pills and to swallow them a THIS is to notify the public that any stamps of this Ad- that the pills would make ministration bearing a surcharge him ill, Langridge.replied: "I bet differing from those enumerated a penny they won't hurt me." in the Annual Report on the The employees had been warned working of the Post Office for the not to taste any of the drags they 3rd year of Hauan Tung (1911) are falee, and are not recognised handled. The pills contained by this Administration. aloss, podophyllin, henbane, hyoscyamus, and jalap. A verdiot Chinese Post Office, Canton, of "Death by misadventure" was 24th May, 1913, returned
BY ORDER.
[809
WING KEE & CO.
47-49, Connaught Rd,
SHIPCHANDLERS,
PR VISION & COAL
MERCHANTS
Honekana, 28»l Mar, 1912,
1.
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL & STEEL
Mizon PILLS
A FRENCH Ruku ady boy mik TProdularisian, Shousands of Lagan kiwwyż korg * 10% w/
pigs of any irrecularity of the trauma
· Simonly down may be administered., Zhons who
dommend shami, banos thaly wor Inund rate. 45) Diserutelu and dioten salt blogra
MARTIN'S 【PIOL ASTFEL D
KOCOPILLS
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI"Shell" Transports £1
BANKING CORPORATION,
Rules may be obtained on ap• plication.
to the Hongkong and Shanghai
Bank to be placed on FIXED Chinese Engineerings £193/ DEPOSIT of 4 Per Cont. per annum.
Tronohe
£175 DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS. Raubs
£1 0334 Kowloon Wharfs $50 $83 H.K. &W'poa Docks $50 Shanghai Decks T. 100 |Hongkew Wharfs T. 100
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation,
NJ. STABB, Chief Manager.
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taele 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
$74 b. T.62 T.112 b.;
Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 $120 Hongkong Hotels $50 Caloutta Canton
683 b. Hongkong Lands $100 $109 b. Peking Hamburg Hankow Koba
Singapore Tientsin Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. Kowloon Lands
Humphreys Estates $10 884 b. $30 $38 b. LONDON BANKERS:
..
$50 $72 b.
Mesere, N. M. Rothschild Sons. Shanghai Lands T. 30 T.92 b. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited.
West Points Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8 Direction der Disconto Gesell-
COTTON MILLS. schaft.
Ewos
T. 50 T. 137 INTEREST allowed on Current Account. DEPOSITS received Shanghai Cottons
T. 131 on terms which may be learned Laou Kang Mow
11 on application. Every description Kung Yik of Banking and Exchange busi- OHINA" PROVIDENT Ress transacted. LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
THE
Notices
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.). Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-THE perty, &o. Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System. (Rates and Particulars on ap
plication).
The Office of *" TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
OF
י,
$1.50 for year end'g30'6:12 Dividend of $1 for half
year ending $1°18′12 ƒ (6 p.o. for years 1912 and
1912
preferred sharos
од
Final of 2/- making 20% for yearending 31°19′11
Int, of 1-a/c. 1918
$2 on 10,000 shares 1st issue $* on 10,000
11
2nd ***** $1 on 10,000; 3rd for year ending 30'4'13
$9 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 9hp.c. 8 3/5d per
share. Coupon No. 1 ac
count year 30.6.13
Int. of 2/6 a/s. 1913:
1/2 for 1909
$4.50 for year 1913TM $1 final dividend for
year 1911
Tls. 3 for 1912
for}
Final of The making'}
Tls. 6 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1.501
on new sharesforhalf year 31*12*12
Final div. of $31% making. $7 for 1912
50 cents for 1912 $2.80.for 1912
5p.c.for half to 30'6'12;
& final of 6 p. making
11 p.o. for 1912, Final of $2,25 m
$4,25 for 1912
15 per cent. för 1910
po, foryour ending 31.10.12
$1.25 for year end'g 31 7:12. .
40 cents for 1911
$1.60 per share for 1919
Hongkong Cottons $10
MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 $11 Light and Powers $101
$4 Do. (Spec, sharos) $1 ) China Providenta $10 $81 Dairy Farme #6 $26 Green Islands
$144 8. $9
50 centa 31.7.08
85 conte for 1912-
,
b.
70 cents for 1912 ·
色。
$10. $5.70
b.
1,125,000 562,000 415,000
Hongkong Electrics $10 637 Hongkong Loes $25 1$:82
Hongkong Ropes
Langkate
Morning Post Peak Tramway.
b.
b.
$10 821
.b..
g. 10 58
$25 $22
$10 $10
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911. 12 MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital......£1,500,000 Subsoribed Paid Up Reserved Fund
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C. BRANCHES: ·
H
Bombay, Kandy.
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. | Calcutta. Galle.
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
Howrah. Bingapore.
32 Delhi, Penang.
Madras. Kota Bahm, Kelantan. Karachi Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Rangoon. Hongkong. Colombo. Shanghai.
GREEN ISLAND UEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND, CEMENT
In Casks of.375 lbs. net.
In Bags of 250 lbs. not.
t
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1901
NOTICE
[3
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. BANKERS:
Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd,
Do. (new) $1 81 Hongkong Eleotrio. Trame7/2 |||
$10 85 H. Price & Co., Ld: #10 [86
Pre- Societe des | forred・・
Philippines
Pulpeset
Papierteries.
$50 $20 paid
du Tonkin up $50
Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150- Steam Laundry $594.80 5. United Asbestos
EVERY description of Banking Exchange business transacted. Stooks and Shares bought and sold on saBount of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Corres- Union Waterboat pondents all over the world,
Interest allowed on Current Ac- Wəismann, Ltd. counts at 2. per cent per annum
Watson on Daily Balance and on Fixed
Oriental Agency, $10 $814 b. Ld. .................................................. Wnited Asbestos I Founders Shares
THE CHILLAN CONSUL, Deposits at rates which may be ARLINTON,
DE on application,
EDO, has removed, to Na. 1, Prince's Building, top floor."
...
William Powell.
$10 8300
$10 $18
$10818
$10 89.75
$1016
Final of 38 making $101]
for 1912
$1 laterim & final of
$2 for 1912
Tis. L'account-1913
(716.
None
80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1 paidshares for year onding 30.4.13
Final of $3 making.
p.o. for 1912,
Моде
$1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 50 cts. for year end'g 31.5.11
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31*5*1912
$1 per share for year
ending 3118'1912
*25 per cent. for year
ending $1*7*11:
60 cents for 1912 A
40 eta, year ending 30'6:12
Corrected to myo Pm. Sap 39 syy by WRIGHT AND HORNBY, EMI NË Comment Broken & De Vrees Rosé Chazzal› @eh, address Rociando, Telegraph daca mat hold (tanli rengentials for my of the shoes quosadone:
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