COMMERCIAL.:
The chief exports are raw cotton and rice and the imports consist of milk textiles, hosiery and matches. Compared with the exports the imports make a poor showing. Now that Japanese goods are in favour efforts
be made by the Japanese traders to keep a blance between the imports and exports. The cause of this die parity between the imports anđ exports he thinks lies in the neg- ligence on the part of the Jangan-
must
9.15
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 115-1913,
Entertainments
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT.
THE NEW COMIC FILM
"Love's Deception."
9.15
sie traders to advertise Japanero THE GRAND NEW DRAMATIC FILM
"
EVIL GENIUS" (in 3 parts,
Length 3200 ft.)
THE NEW COMIC FILM
FUNNICUS IN LOVE.
goods to the Indian public. As he points out, although there are Japanese Consulates at Bombay and Calcutta, the officials there are too faw in number to satisfy home traders as to the market for goods or the tastes of the Indian”.[ 44 At Bombay or Calentia some arrangement had been made to supply this want, but bayond thors cities nothing is known, about Japanese goods, while the Miss bome traders have no means of gett-] ing information. Some may in these circumstances doubt whet- her the Japanese goods can find a market in India at all, but a sojourn in India will prove the contrary. The people at large have a good feeling towards Japan and the Japaneso, and when Japanero goods are better known they are sure to find a wide market. Ostes are cited by Mr. Noma of goods which com- mand a wide market. in con. sequence of having teɔn advertis ed persistently on a large scale, In conclusion Mr. Numa advises the Japanese tradore to organize a kind of guild or company, lay ing in view the promotion of trade relations between India and Japan.
TRONOH'S FORMER
OWNER.
Recollections of Pioneer Days.
Mr. Grant Mackie, one of the. coldest residents in Malaya, was interviewed by a "Times of Ma- Jayn" man the other day and had some interesting things to relate concerning the pioneer days of
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION..
·Head Office:-60, Wall Street, New York, London Office~36, Bishopsgato, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
Bombay Calcutia Casion
Caba
Colon
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Hongkong
·HADkow
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
TION:
90 d/s 60 d/s
Selling,
Paid-up Capital.....$15,000,000 4 m/s
Kabe
Manila
RESERVE TUNDS:
T/T. Shanghai';
:
Mexico
Sterling
TIT. Singapore
Panama
Peking
£1,500,000 at 2/-
TT. Japan
San Francisco
Shanghal
Yokohama
Silver
$15,000,000 17,200,000
T.T. India
Demand. India.
Demand, Manila
Capital and Reser7,060,500 (Gold)
"EVERY DESC 400,00 USI
NESS Iranic
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
Lares.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, And for one your at 4% per annum, or for shorter periods, gu' rates, which may be ascertained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and. TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
ends.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted · do all the principal cities in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT 4 available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT "PURCHASE and SALE of Stocka and Sharus adacted.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and "rashed.
GEORGE HOGG,
Manager.
9. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 1912
WITH THE ACTRESS" Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912
NORA MOORE
in her Charming Songs.
LOOK OUT FOR THE SPECIAL FILM THE
MERRY EXPECTED SOON
WIDOW
CAUSEWAY BAY.
HIPPODROME
Again To Night) Again "To-Nightf
CIRCUS.
at 9.15 p.m.
AND EVERY EVENING
OUR SECOND PROGRAMME ADMITTED BETTER THAN THE FIRST.
Next Matinee Sat., June 14.
اور
For full particulars see our daily. Hand Bills
Box Plan at ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd.
COL. BOB LOVE,
· Touring Maniger,
THE BIJOU
tho paninsula Queetioned about HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY RENOVATED TO SUIT THE
tho Tronoh Mines he said:
"Yes, it is true that I once owned the whole of the: Tronoh Mines-at least I owned the land. I applied for the land in 1894 and Government gave it to me, but I surrendered it heoause in those daya no que bored for tin in thi country deeper than 40 feet, and, as you know, the tip at Tronoh lies much desper than this. The boring tools of those days, too, were very crude." After I handed the Tronoh coneession back to Government it was taken up by Chinese auri, eventually, passid into Mr. Foo Choo Chocn's hands.
Mining at Tronoh, however,
!
COMFORT OF ITS MANY PATRONS AND WILL
BE RE-OPENED ON-
SATURDAY, JUNE 14.
LOOK OUT FOR SENORITA CHINITA ZERBOA, CLASSIC
DESERTED.
DANER
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund ...... 18,200,000
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches
Antung-Hsien
Bombay Caloutta Changchun Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobo
Liao-Yang London Lyons
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka
Pekin, Ryoiun Port
יי,
(Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixod periode at rates to be obtained on application,
EISHI ONO,
Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913.
[18
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON.
Exchange
1/11364 m/s. L/C Buying.
6 m/s. L/O
1/11 15/16 4 m/s. D/P
.2/- 15/16
12/7/16.
..2/- 9/16
.2/-56
30d/s.S'noy&Melbourno 2/11/16 72 30 d/s. San Foo & New York, 494 .8544 m/s. Marka
97344 m/s. France
1491
Reserve Liability of
-$32,200,000 | T/T. San F'oo & New York...489
T/H Java Proprietors... $15,000,000 T/T. Marks. COURT OF DIRECTORS. T/T. France
Hon.
Mr. D. Landale-Deputy S. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman,
Chairman.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq." G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Liob, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq, J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Siebe, Eeq. CHIEF MANAGER: · Hongkong N, J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shangbai A. G. Stephen. London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong-Interest Allowed,
On Current Account at the rats of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
BarSilver. ready!
.........209
2017 AUSA. 2.561
21 Jg...2.58)
1274
50.
6 m/s. do
1499
973
forward
12014
Gold Leaf per taol.
.203
Bank of England rate
.2.51
Sovereign" ་་་
$9.95
Subsidiary Coins.
Opium Quotation.
June 6.
Discount per $100.
Malwa, Old... 3,150,
Chinese...20 ota. pieces...$814
Patna, Now... 3,850 perche.
Chinese...10
..$8
Patna, Old........
3,650.
Hongkong.20
.::$64
Benares, New
3.725
...381
Hongkong.10
SHARE
S-SELLERS
Stocks & PAID ur Valux,
BANKS,
SA-SALE
Hongkong & Shai $125 $80) b.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 3 months. 2) per cent per Yangtzes
Annum. ...
"
For 6 months. 3 per cent. per
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent por
- Annum,
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
China Fires
FIRE INSURANCES: Hongkong Fires
Malwa, New // 15,000 perpio.
Benares, Old..... 3.625
REPORT,
B-BUYERS,
LAST DIVIDEND AND PATE
£2/5/- at ex 2/-3 équai to
$21.71 for 16" year ending 31/12/12
$18 for 1912
Final of 17p.p, inaking
20 p.c. for 1911' Final of $20 making $50) for 1911 and Iatorim
of $30 for 1912, *: Final of $12 mak, $15 for
1911 & Int, of$3.for:912ƒ
CLONING
$800 ва.
£81/10/
MARINE INSURANCE,
Cantons North China
$50 295. 58. £5 T133 1.
Unions
$100 $79216
£50 8185
$20 8147 $50 $357 $25 $114b.
b.
62.
$10 for 1911
$27, for 1911
6.
$15 $274b.
£5 $92 nominal
107- middle
£11
br
1
Star Ferry'
21
$10 $51
b.
REFINERIES.
$100 8104 $100 $37
MINING
SKIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50, $36 Steamboat3 Indo-Chinas
(Preferred) (Deferred)
THE Business of the abovo Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI" Sholl" Transports £1 BANKING CORPORATION.
Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
..
INTEREST on deposits ia al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an-
num.
China Sugara Repositors may transfer at their Luzon Sugara Option balances of $100 or more
to the Hongkong and Shanghai. Bank to be placed on FIXED Chinese Engineeringa £133/9 middle DEPOSIT ** 4 Per Cont. por
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager,
BANK.
Paid-up Capital £1,200,000EUTSCH ASIATISCHE Reserve Fund........ ..£1,700,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietora
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-
RF, BARRATT acted.
Notices
Two tiny baby girls were loft
vent, having been deserted by their parents..
These little waifs were taken care of and have been fed, on
was not & Fuccess till Captain at the door of the Italian Con- Addis, an experienced Australian miner, came along and put down a-deep shaft similar to those on the deep leads in Ballarat.. Addig. then struck the phenomenally rich tin lenda which have occurred at Tropoli and succean was assur-Nestle's Food, at the expense of ed. Tronoh was formed into a the Company who manufacture limited liability.company in 1902 this product. When these child- by Mr E. G. Edgar, but all credit ren were found at the door of the is due to John Addis, for had he Convent, they word very thin not put down a deep shaft the and wastod, but under the in- land might have lain idle for fluence of the strengthening, and many a long day." ̈ ̈
Mr Mackio mentioned that Mr nourishing qualities of their diet; Douglas Osborne came to Kinta they are developing into strong about 1889-1890 to take charge and healthy girls, a. living testi of the Lish Chia Kongai'e tin mony to the splendid propansies mine and later was interested with Mr Piko, an ex-Inspector of Mines, in the now famous tia mine owned by Gopeng, Ltd. Mr. Pike became the first manager of this mine and when to died Mr Osborne took over the manogo- ment of it.
Notice
of
NESTLE'S FOOD.
NOTICE.
ON HIS MAJESTY'S
"
SERVICE
Manager,
DUFLOKED HONNETS PARIS 1893
NESTLES MILK FOOD CHILDREMENT FOR IN
ECT
AND INVALIDS
For sale at all stores.
If you have any difficulty in obtaining.it, write to the Nestle & Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Co,
G.P.O. Building, Hongkong.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD,
£1,200,000 | Capital Fully
Paid-up...Sh. Taels. 7,500,000 Head Office.-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin, Branches: Berlin. Calcutta Canton
CURRENT ACCOUNTS'open ed and FIXED DEPOSITS 16- Hamburg Hankow Kobe ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Peking.
at rates which will be quoted on Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. application.
Singapore Tientsin
LONDON BANKERS: * A. S. HEWETT, Moears, N. M. Rothschild & Sons. Acting Manager. The Union of London and Smith'a Hongkong, 11th April, 1912,": "[22 |
Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gessil-
THE
Notices
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD, (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) » Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- perty, &c.,
Goods, received on Storage Advances made on Merchandise:
schaft. ',
Tronohs DOCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS. Raubs Kowloon Wharfs
£1 7-
да.
£1 $3,80 b. $50 $87
b.
H.K. &W'poc Docks $50 { $84 a. Shanghai Docks T. 100 T.60 Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T.108, a
Anglo French Lands T100 T.94 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS!
$192 Hongkong Hotels' $50 -
$88 b. Hongkong Lands $100 10:
Kowloon Lands Humphreys Estates $10 $9
$40 Shanghai Landa T. 30 1.93 West Points.< $50 $74 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON HILLS.
EWOB
INTEREST allowed on Current Account DEPOSITS received Shanghai Cottons on terms which may be learned Laou Kung Mow on application. Every description Kung Yik of Banking and Exchange bus! ness transacted.
MISCELLANEDUS.
China-Borneos
$30
:
b.
T. 50 T. 138
1.
b
T.1271.b.
$98 6.
T. 131 b.
Hongkong Cottons $10 $8.85
$12 $11 Light and Powers $101 [Do. (Spec. shares) $1 $4 bi
China Providents. $10 $9
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.
Loans made on the Providont THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Dairy Farms
INDIA, LIMITED. System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap-Authorised Capital
plication).
OF
Subscribed Paid Up Reserved Fund'
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers." Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
32
EAK TRAMWAYS CO.
LIMITED.
PEAK
TIME TABLE.
An Invaluable Work of Reference
7. A, M. ta
TENDERS are invited for the THE CHINA
supply of
CARPENTERS.
CAULKERS.
PLATERS.
YEAR BOOK 1918.
$7.80
New Edition
THE TRADE & ADMINIS-
..
TRATION OF CHINA.
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
PLUMBERS.
PAINTERS & SCRAPERS. SHOEMAKERS OR
LEATHERWORKERS
to H.M. Naval Yard.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL Forms of Tender can be obtain- MEETING of Members willed at the CHIEF CONSTRUC- TOR'S OFFICE, H.M. Naval WEDNESDAY, the 11th June, Yard, Hongkong, and should be 1913 at 5.30 p.m., for the purpose filled in and returned as indicated
be held in the GYMNASIUM on
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of considering and passing the in Tender Form not. later than Send For Our List of 1,000
Annual Reports and Statement of noon SATURDAY, 21st JUNE COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED Accounts for 1012.
E. R. BATE, M.IN.A.
Chief Constructor. Hongkong, 4th June, 1919, (944 Hongkong, 9th June, 1913,
from $1.78 to 60 cents.
F. LAMMERT,"
Hon. Secretary:
1913.
KELLY & WALSH ITD.
WEEK: DAYS.
1.00 A. EVERY
9.00 AM, Ba....10.00 ASÍ.
10,00 AM là 31.00 A.3.
ir 30 AM, tọ TIES P.M. 19.45 PM to
M
す
ID, MIN,
*
15 DIIN.
15 MLN.
34
TO MIN
15 P. ...‚'2.5 MM. to • '245 13,
2.15 3. *7.45 Manta.
2.15 2. to 3.00 10 3.00 F.M. 10
+
...MIN.
10.
13 blam
10 MIN.
NIGHT CARS. 8.59,7-1, and 'g rolu yao nima to ssion every half hour.
_12.00P.MELO) 37.43 PG35.
Every quarter of abor SUNDAYS.
11.00 AM
Alon kat, ta 10-30 AH. Every 15 Nes 10. AM. 10
10 SER 11.4 to 120 Noar
15 MIN. 13.00 Noon to 1.00 ..
10 M.
JO MIN.
44
1,00 7.14.to 3.00 P.14. 10
y co par 01.
29 MIN
*
7.00 to 8,10 P..
14
15 Mem
J
10 Man,
8:00 PM, to 7.00 7.4.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
SATURDAYS.
Extra Care at midnight.
SPECIAL CAR
By Arrangement at the Company's Offes,
Alexandra Buildings, Do You Read
$1 for 1906
$1.50 for year end'g 30'5'12 Dividend of $1 for half
year ending 31*12*12 J 6 p.c. for years 1912 and 1912 on preferred shater
Final of 2/-making 20% for yearending 31*12*11
Int, of 1/- alo. 1912
+
$ on 10,000 shares 1st issue $2 on 10,000, 2nd $1 on 10,000 3rd for year ending 30'4'13 |
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3p.c. 8 2/5d per
share, Coupon No. 1 ac
count year 30.6.13;*** Int. of 2/6 a/c, 1913 1/2 for 1909 as 200
$4.50 for year 1913 $1 final dividend, for
year 1911
Tls. 3 for 1512
Finul of Tle. 4 making
Tls 7 for 1912
Tls. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares, $1.50】
on new shares for half year 31'12′12 ·
Final div. of $314 making
$7 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.c. for 1912
Final of $2,25 making
$4,25 for 1912
15 per cent. for 1910- 7 pc, for year ending
31.10.12
50 cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912
B.
70 cents for 1912
9.
HA.
b.
$25 184
$6 $26 Green Islands $10 $5.60 Hongkong Electrics $10 $37 Hongkong-Ices
Hongkong Ropes $102114"
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 415,000
Langkats
Morning Post Peak Tramway
8. 10
$25
157
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street," London, E.C.*. BRANCHES:
Bombay. Kandy. ́ ́
Calcutts. Galle, Howrah. Singapore. Dethi Penang. Madras, Kota Bahm, Kelantan Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Rangoon, Hongkong, Colombo. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN: Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
BANKERS:
Bank of England:
London Joint Stóok Bank, Ltd,
$10 $104 b.
$105 cte.. h.
Do. (now) Hongkong Electric Trame7/11
Philippines
$10 35
H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 36
Societe
Pulposet Papierteries.
S ·Pre- dos forred
$50 paid up 850
$20
Benefit $200
du Tonkin
Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry United Asbestos
85 144.8.
EVERY description of Business Oriental Agency, $10 $936 b.
and Exchange transacted. Stocks and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit
granted on Agonte and Corres- pondents all over the world;
Ld.
United
Asbestos? Founders Shares $10 $300 Union Waterboat 310 $184
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum Weismann, Ltd. on Daily Balano, and on. Fixed Watson. Deposite at rates which may be
sacortained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
William Powell
$10-$20
$108.15.b.
$1.25 for year end'g 317 12 40 cents for 1911
..
$1.60 per share for 1912 Final of 48 making $10]
for 1912
10}]
31 Interim & final of 81
$2 for 1912
Tla. 1 account 1913:
None
80 cents on fully paid?
shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30,4.13 Final of $3 making
p.c. for 1912,
Nobe $1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 50 cts; for year ond'g 31.5.1
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 315 1912.
} {
a
$1 per share for year
ending 31′121912”
25 per cent. for year
ending 31711
60 cents for 1912
40 ots, yearending 30'612 Contacted to Lujo pila, June 14 by WRIGHT AND HORNBY, SEATS BED Onnual Brokvis 6 En Vorge Road Central” We', address Rugstades Telegraph - 690 not bald flagit saapungimit for a ty of the share quaintlyan
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