1913-06-23 — Page 11

COMMERCIAL.

Shangbal Bullion.

June 14, 1913.

Mexican Dollars; market rate:

Opening

Olosing

...Tis. 73.36

...Tla. 73.30.

Dragon Dollars; notive.

bank rate. Tia. 73.3625

Shanghai Gold Bars:

078 touch

Bar Silver...

... Tls. 360 50 .Tis. 111.15

Copper Cash... per tael. 1,770 Sovereigns: buying

rate, at 284-Tis: 7.32 at Exch. 73.6- Mex, $9.95

...Tis. 303.

Peking Bar Native Interest............

Lanadron Estates.

The report of the Lanndrou Rabber Estates, Ltd., for 1912, to be presented at the meeting on the 27th ult, states that during the year 322 aores have been added to the area under rubber, which now totals 5,200 acres, while a further 210 acres were in progress and will be planted

up daring 1913. The year com

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1913.

Entertainments

LOCATION÷CAUSEWAY BAY. HIPPODROME CIRCUS.

LAST

6 NIGHTS

TO-NIGHT MONDAY, JUNE 23RD

PRESENTATION NIGHT

K. Bysick will present the Winner of the 3 lengths Swimming Contest at the Victoria Recreation Club Sports with ai Handsome Trophy. |MORE CHANGES !

TO NIGHT!

Last a Matinees

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION, “

Head Office -80. Wall Street, New York London Once-36, Plikoprat, 1.C

FRANCHES---.

Bombay

Calcutia

Canton

Coloa

Empire

Cabu

Hanghong Hadkow Capital and Reservemminim,060,000 (Gold)

about $10,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF LANKING BUSI NESS trasacted,

MORE CHANGES!led on application,

TO-NIGHT!!

Wed & Sat, June 28th and 18th,

Banks

HONGKONG SHANGHAI

Silver 17,200,000

Domand 80.d/s 60 ́à/s...

Selling.

T/T. Shanghai

T/T. Japan

T/T. India

Exchange

1/1964 m/s. L/C..................................

-781450d/s, San Fco & New York, 4834

Buying.

BANKING

TION.

CORPORA T/T

..2/- 3/16

1/1194

11/16 4 m/s. D/P

Paid-up Capital

$15,000,000

13/16 6 m/s. L/O

+

2/-36

Kobe

Maalia

RESERVE BUNDS:

1/117630d/8ney & Melbourne 2/7/16

Macio

Panam

Sterling

Paking

Shanghal Yakobzma

£1,500,000 at 2}** $15,000,000

T/T. Singapore pe

4 m/s. Marke

•

207

4m/s. Francs

Demand, India

8 m/s. do

Demand, Manila

$32,200,000 T/T, San F'co & New York...47

961

BarSilver, ready ...

.2876

forward

27-3/16

T/T. Java T/T. Marke T/T. France

119 Gold Leaf per tael..

2.48) Sovereign

Subsidiary Coins.

Opium Quotation.

*June 6:

Discount per $100

Malwa, New

Malwa, Old

Chinese...20 ots. pieces...87%

Patna, New

Chinese..::10:

...8814

Benares, New

.....1-3,725

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Seal for one year at 42 2hr aussim, or for shorter periods, at razza, which

HILLS NEGOTIATKÓ 154 COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LESTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS rated

all the principal cities in the Wirid 3* THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are avaliable all over the World,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Block and Share faccad. TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed. GEORGE HOOO, ...

Manager.

Hand-Bills.med.

For full particulars see our dally

Special Late Tram after each Performance. Box Plan at ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd.

COL. BOB LOVE, Touring Manager.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

menced with 2,217 aores under TO-NIGHT

tapping, and at the close the

total acreage brought into the tap.

ping round was 3,487 acres, the

B, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hungkong, lat Nov,, 1912 1912

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

THE..

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital

30,000,000 18,200,000

4

TO-NIGHT Reserve Fund

.....

Head Office, YOKOHAMA.

Branches

average tappad during the year A Grand Change of Programme Antung-Hsion

being 2,907 acres, and the average

nge of the trees six years and

eight months. The output of dry

rubber for the year was 585,335

1b8, as against 380,735 lhs for

ALL NEW PICTURES.

1011. The output for 1913 is INCLUDING THE MAGNIFICENT DRAMATIC FILM Harbin estimated at 770,000 lbs. The

average gross price roalised for

the rubber was 4s 61 per 1b, n866 THROUGH TRIALS VICTORY

∙against 5' 1.1-21 par lb. The

amount charged in the accounts

to expenditure on the producing

area, collection and manufacture Miss NORA MOORE

of rubber," duty, packing, and

shipping charges works out at

Is 7d per lb. Adding directors' tees, office expenses in London, freight, insurance, landing and all sale charges, the total charged to production amounts to le 10.1-40

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaks Pekin

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors..... .....$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy 8. H. Dodwall, Esq., Chairman.

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. Siebp, Esq, CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shanghai-A.G. Stephen. London Bankara-London County and Westminster Limited.

Hongkong-Interest Allowed.

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

Annum

For 6-months, 3 per cent

Annum,,

Annum,'

N. J. STARB, Chief Manager.

Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

...............10 Bank of England rate.........

1J

$3,000 perpic,

3150

19

... 5,850 perche.

Patna, Old.......... 9,650

Benares, Old.:: 3,625

SHARE REPORT.

9-SELLELS

SLOCKS & PAID or VALUE. BANES,

Hongkong & S'hai $125

3A-SALE

CLOSING

$815 自白,

£81/10/-

MARINE INSURANCE! Cantons North China

$50

295 £5 T135

b.

Unions

Yangtzer

$100 $790 b.

£50 $197

FIRE INSURANCES:

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Indo-Chinas

B-BUYERS

LAST DIVIDEND AND NATE

£2/5/- at ex 2/- equal to

121.71 for

ending 31/12/12

$18 for 1912

year

Final of 1" p.o. making.

20 po-for-1911 -Final of 820 making $50)

for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912. Final of $12 mak: $15 for) 1911 & Int of $3 for #912)

$10 for 1911 $27 for 1911

$1.50 for year end'g 30'6'12 Dividend of $1 ́ for half) year ending 31°12′12:3 (6 po. for years 1912 and preferred

עם 1912.

Bombay Calcutta Changchun

Dairen Fengtien

Ryotun Port

For 12 months, 4 per cent.

per

(Arthur)**

per China Fires

Hongkong Fires SHIPPING. China & Manilas

820 8147 nominal $50 $357 b.

$25 $11: nom.

$1 for 1906

Hankow Honolulu Koba Liso-Yang London

San Francisco

Shanghai

Douglas Steamship $50 $34 Steamboats

$15 $27

B

b.

Tiehling

Tientsin

Tokyo

(Preferred) (Deferred)

Shell" Transports £1

£5 $90

105/-

€11

$10 $584 b.

REFINERIES.

$100 $102 $100 $35

b.

Lyons

Los Angeles THE Business of the above

Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposite received for fixed application.

(the celebrated Artiste) periods at rates to be obtained on

BISHI ONO, :

Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1913.

7.

Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. plication.

Rules may be obtained on ap-

INTEREST on deposits is al-Star Ferry lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent per an

י,

China Sugars ; Depositors may transfer at their Luzon Bugars

num.

118

per lb. After making allowance WATCH FOR THE GRAND. FILM THE CHARTERED BANK OF

for depreciation, for proportion of management expenses, and for expenditure on the area in tap- ping, the revenue account shows a profit of £73,254, to which has to be added £1,247 brought for ward. The directors recommend

“THE MERRY WIDOW "

BIJOU

SCENIC

that a final dividend of 10 per Twice Weekly Fcent. (loss income-tax) be paid,

absorbing 829,500; that £10,000 bo transferred to reserve account, which will then tand

at

£30,000; that £1,500 he trane- ferred

employee's bonus!

to

THEATRE.

INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal

Charter 1859. ..·

option balances of $100 or more

to the Hongkong and Shanghai

annum

MINING

Bank to be placed on. FIXED Chinese Engineerings £132). DEPOSIT 4 For Cent per Tronoha

£1 72/6 DOCKS, WHARVES, O'DOWNL Raubs

$3,70

HK:&W'poaDocks 450 { #90° .. Kowloon Wharfe 350 890 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T.60

For the Hongkong and Shang- hal. Banking Corporation,

N.J.STABB, Chief Manager,

Twice Weekly Reserve. Bund £1,700,000 DEUTSOR ASIATISCHE

CHANGE OF PROGRAMME SPLENDID NEW PICTURES

MISS

DON'T FAIL TO SEE

CHINITA ZEREGA The World-renowned Classical Dancer who has performed before the Crowned Heads of Europe, THIS EVENING AT 9-15 P.M.

fund that £4,002 bà carried forward. Diabursements have ex- ceeded the issued capital of the Company, and further funds will be required if future profits are not to be heavily drawn upon for development purposes. Arrange- ments for raising such funds are under consideration. It is with deep regret that the directors have to report the death of Mr. Francis Pears, who was the foun- der of the Lanadron estate, and, i who, since the inception of thie Company, acled as a director and

NEW PICTURES

DESERTED.

NIGHTLY.

Notices

Two tiny baby girls" were left

as its general manager. Vacan-at the door of the Italian 'Con- cios on the Board have been filled vent, having been deserted by by the appointment of Mr Charles MoArthur and Mr V, A. Flower,

FRENCH FINANCE.

Proposed New Taxes.

their parents.

These little waifs were taken care of and have been fed on Nestle's Food, at the expense of the Company that manufactures this product. When these child. ren were found at the door of the Convent, they were very thin

The Minister of Finance, M. and wasted, but under the in- Charles Damont, explained to the fluence of the strengthening, and Budget Committee how the Go- vernment proposed to meet the nourishing qualities of their diet, deficit in the Budget of the our-they are developing into strong rent year and to make provision and healthy girls, a living, testi for the further financial burdens mony to the splendid properties of the year 1914, including the of

cost of the proposed expenditure

on army. The amount of fresh NESTLE'S FOOD: revenue required was, he said, Lakan kumar mama WANT AMNES £7,840,000.

مجھ

Alcohol will be made to yield LESSONS IN CHINESE.

a further revenue of £1,320,000

by increasing the tax from 2208.

per hectolitre to 242f, and by

MILONE D'HONNEUR. — PARIS 195

ESTLE MILK FOOD

EGT NUTRIMENT FOR IS CHILDREN AND INVALIDS

For sale at all Stores.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital 21,200,000 Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.......£1,200,000

,་

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

A. S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April,

11913.

THE

Notices

CO., LTD.

BANK.

Capital Fully."

Fald-up 6h feels 7,300,000 Head Office Shanghai.

Berlin Calcutta Canton

Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Hamburg: Honkow, Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.

LONDON BANKERS:" Messrs. N. Rothschild & Sons, The Union of London and Smith's Bank; Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agenor, Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft. *INTEREST allowed on Current

ww

Hongkow Wharfa T. 100 T.112) --b. LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS)

2

Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 $124 Hongkong Hotels $50; Hongkong Lande, $100 $112,

Kowloon Lands $30 $40 Humphraya Estates $10 $9

"

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 92 West Points $50 $7414 Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8 [20 COTZOM, MILLS,

Ewos

T. 50 T. 137

OHINA PROVIDENT Account, DEPOSITS received Shanghai Cottons LOAN AND MORTGAGE

on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi ness transgoted,

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- perty, &c.

Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made op the Provident

System.

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication),

The Office of TRUSTED, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &, Undertaken and Executeda

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 "32]

If you have any difficulty in PEAK TRAMWAYSCO

obtaining it, write to the Nestle & Angio Swiss Condensed Milk Co.

G.P.O. Building, Hongkong.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD,

An Invaluable Work of Reference

doubling the existing surtax of MB LI HON FAN. Chinese THE CHINA

graduate versed in literature,

YEAR BOOK 1913.

$7.50

50f, per hectolitre on absinthe, has been a teacher to Europan officialn Increases in the stamp duties will and merchants in this Colony for over provide £5,688,800, of which ten yea. £600,000 will be obtained by an increase of the stamp duty on the Earoysase to pass in the Chinese ex- issue of foreign shares from 2 to arination, and is possessed of a first 3 per cent. Among the other rate seriisente sa a Chinese teacher. Bources of revenue proposed are He has also a good knowledge of

Mandarin and Elaki's.

He has a good method of training New Edition

THE TRADE & ADMINIS- TRATION OF CHINA.

By H. B. Morso $6,00

new tax upon the manufacture Those who intend, learning the Chin of electric lamps and a tax of 100. per metre on cinematograph filmsnguage and regested to write cars Send For Our List of 1,000 which, it is estimated, will pro-direct to 87/Hollyedd Bosd, 1st floor of Hongking T ograph" offen or duos #220,000;

COLONIAL NOVELS REDUCED from $1.75 to 60 cents. Hongkong, Mah mun. 1911. [149) KELLY & WALSH · LTD

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE:

WEEK DAYS.

7.00', to 6.00 AM. EVERY 5.00 AM to 10:00 AM 10.00 *.to 15.00 AM.

Min.

as Man.

25 MIK.

3. M. to 'TR45 PM

Is Man.

5.43 to 33 T.M.

D) NM, to £43 PM to #.5 7.M. 10 5.00 r. to

13. MIN.

0.239.141

[1

15 MIN.

10 MIN.

મ

-$.00 Pils B.10 F.M. NIGHT CARS. 0.50) 11 and 9 2.4% 9.30 23. to 1500 every half hour.

0:00 AM

every quarter of ankour,

SUNDAYS..!

- 10:30 AM. Evzar as r 20:30 AM to 12,00 AM 17,43 AM, to 19.00 Noo 18.00 Noose to 100 Y

1,00, F.M; LO

11:00, 2M 106.00 P.

300 TM, to 200 73

17:00 2.M, to to ..

10 MIN.

15 MIN.

11 Msw.

· NIGHT CARS and Week Days:

SATURDAYS.

Batra' Cari at'ia's midnight. SPECIAL CARS

By Arrangement, at the Company's Office,

AstyAlexandra »Buliding,

(lai Vonix Road.

12

Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik

T-14 Hongkong Cottons $10 $91

MISCELLANEOUS China-Borneos$12-$1034 Light and Powers – $101, 1996 $4.15 Do. (8peo.shares) $1j. China Providents $10 $9

b.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Dairy Farm 66 $25.

Green Islands INDIA, LIMITED.

$10 $714 Hongkong Electrics $10 $98 Hongkong Ices 325 $184.

*

Authorised Capital, £1,500,000 Subscribed

1,125,000!?

562,000 Hongkong Ropes: $10 $2134 Paid Uprig Reserved Fund

415,000

HEAD OFFICE;" 40, Threadneedle Street, London, E.C. BRANCHES:2

Bombay. : Kandy. ·. Caloutta.: Galle, Howrah. Bingapore. Delhi, w Penang, el Madras, Kota Babu, Kelantan. Karachi. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Rangoon, Hongkong, And Colombo. Shanghai. “

AGENTS IN JAPAN: Mesara Jardins, Matheson

& Co. Ltd.

BANKERS:

Bank of England. - London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd

EVERY description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit

Morning Post... Peak Tramway

Philippines

g. 10 53

$25 $22. $10 $104 by

#1-92) otá, sa.

Do. (now) Hongkong Electrio Trams7/8

$10 $5 H. Price & Co., Ld: $10

∙Pre Societe den ferred

Pulpeset $50 - $20 Faplerterioskopaid?

du Tonkin

Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry 85′ 34*. United Asbestos)

Oriental Agency $10

ducib...) United Asbestos Founders Shares

$10

granted on Agents and. Corres Union Waterboat Le

pondents all over the world,

Interest allowed on Current Ac-Welsmann, Lid, counts at 2 per cent per annum Watson on Daily Balanoe and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be assortained on application.

AR LINTON

William Fowell

$18

$1023

$10 881

shares

Final of making 20% for year ending 81 12:11 Int, of 1/- a/c, 1912

12 on 10,000 shares lat issue $ on 10,000 2nd $1 on 10,000:

S

3rd

for year ending 30°4′13:

$3 for 1912

65 for 1897

Interim of Shp.o. 8 2/5d per

share. Coupon No. 1 as- count year 30.6.13- Int..of /6 a/o. 1919. 1/2 for 1909 ** Fr

$4.50 for year 1912 #1 final dividend

Jeai 1911

The. 9 for 1912

Final of Tie, 4 making) Tis 7 for 1942

Tis: 6 20'2'10

$$ on old sharks, $1.50) on newshares for half

year 31 1212

Final diz, of 8314 making

$7 for 1912

50 cents for 1912

$2,80 for 1912

5p. c. fór half to 306′12) & final of 6 pe, making 11 pc. for 1912,

Final of $2,25 making $4.25 for 1918.

18, per cent. for 1910

7 pe for year ending) ¡7'91.10.12;!

50 conta 31.7.08

83 cents for 1913.

cente for 1914 $1.25 for year end'g 31'71 40 cents for 1911 45004 $160 per share for 1912- Finalof $3 making $10)

for 1912 pint phone, Get 81 interim & final of $11

· 62 for 1912

None

1-secount 1913-

80 bente on fully paid shares and 8 cents on

$1 paid shares for year ending 80.4.18{ Final of $3 making

po. for 1912. None

$1.50 for 1910

Nono

No dividend this year 150′ots, for year end g 81.5.1

20 per cent, per ordinar

share for year ended?

· 31′51912-

$1 per share for year

ending 81121012

25 per cent for go

ending 31-711LOOR

60 cents for 1918.

40 ots, year ending 10′012). Corrssonë 14 1998 Jul MEU NO G. WRIGHT AND HORNBY, Galeral Beskos # Da Yores Hard Gineană Val nödzess Hessitada, alegrapha Aoni vɔt hold kendi rengimaisle folung of the above quotations?