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COMMERCIAL.

(Continued from page 10). 1013 would be about 3/5. This may not be up to the expectations formed in some quarters, but it la atill a highly profitable price. While the fall is an uncomfortable, experience for the moment, it will probably prove to be in the best Interests of the industry, looked at as a permanent investment. It will certainly lead to economies, which will bring down the cost of production; and it

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10

THE HONGKONG- TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULÝ 7, 1913.

Entertainments

VICTORIA THEATRE.

drastis 9.15 To-Night

"The Miracle"

THE

To-Night 9.15

"The Miracle"

(4,000 feet).

POPULAR ARTISTES.

"OLGA MONTES"

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

Head Ofica S-6, Wall Street, Naw York. London Odica1–36, Bishopsgats, E.C

BRANCHES :-

Bombay Calcutta

· Canton

Caba

Colon Empire Hongkong

Hankow

* Shanghai

Yokohama

Banks

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T.

BANKING CORPORA-Demand

TION.

Exchange

13/16 30 d/e.'ney & Melbourne...2/96 734 30 ds. Ban F'co & New York. 489€

Selling,

Buying.

..1/11 9/16 | 4 m/s. L/O

1/1156 4 m/s. D/P

.37-34

...

30 de 60d/s

1/11/16

1/1194

6 m/s. L/C

„„3/-5/16

Paid-up Capital.

Kode

..$13,000,000 | 4 m/a....

Manila

RESERVE FUNDS:

T/T. Shanghai

Maxico

Panagia

Sterling

T/T. Singapore

.8412

4 m/s. Marks

..2063

Peking

San Francisco

£1,500,000 at 2/

$15,000,000 Silver 17,200,000

T/T. Japan

T/T. India

147

4 m/s. France

6 m/s. .do

Demand India

14734

Demand, Manila

Reve Lability of

Proprietors...... .815,000,000 T/T. Marks .... COURT OF DIRECTORS. T/T. Franos 8. H. Dodwell, Eaq..-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Deputy

Chairman.

$32.200,000 T/T. San Foo & New York 474

T/T. Java.....................

9614

BarSilver, ready.

forward

....3936 ....2.553 .28.15/*6. ..27 3/18

11836

Gold Leaf per tael.....

....................... 2001

Bank of England rate

.2.48

| Sovereign

$10.1

Subsidiary Coins. Discount per 8100

Malwa, New

Malwa, Old

Chinese...20 ats. pieces 874%

Pakia, New

3,850 perche.

Chinese ...10

•

8796

Patna, Old..

€9,650

Hongkong.20

8594

Benares, New

3,725

Hongkong.10

$734

Benares, Old....

3,625

Capital and Runty.....$1,060.000 (Gold)

about.......1.10,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NKS

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the LTCL

RECEIVED, dxed for ona yuz si

on application. DILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL 04 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCE! LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on mit the principal cities is the World,

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issand.

PURCHASE and SÅLE of Brocks and Shares affected.

TRAVELLERS CHECKS old and casbad,

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

9, Quen's Road, Hongkong, 1919 Hongkong, Ist Nov., 1912.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

will also mean a stimulation of THE GREAT SPECTACULAR FILMm, or for sheriar periods, as raies, which consumption. There has not yel been time for either of these factors to come into play, but come they will History repeats itself. For a long time past we have persistently urged cur clients to go in for young producer shares with a low market capitalisation per plaated Bote. The holders of such sharee. need not be alarmed at an avera age of 3/5 per lb.-or even an average of 2/6, when it eventually oomes. Incidentally, the present! fall having arrived somewhat be fore, its time may very possibly be the means of putting off half. crown.rubber to a late date than lind been expected. There are many good "young producer " companies which will be tapping| their whole area within a couple of years from now, "the shares of which can

be bought at the moment on a market capitalica- tim ranging from £100 down to £60 per acro. Taking the mature crop al 300 ths, par acre, and the profit at only 1/0 per Ib. (fairly conservative figures, Burely the yield, to the investor works out at from 15 per cent. to 25 per cont. per again. At tid

per lb. prcfit the yield would, of coure, a 7.1-2 per cent, to 12.1-2 per cent." It is obvious

IN

AND

"KITTY RAYNOR"

LATEST SONGS & DANCES

Established' 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 |

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund...

30,000,000 18,200,000

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

Branches Antung-Hsion Bombay Calcutta

BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE. Changebur

COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME "THE BLOOD FUED"

(A FINELY DRAMATIC FILM). "LA GRANJA"

(A MAGNIFICENT COLOURED FILM) OTHER GREAT NEW PICTURES.

HAVE YOU SEEN

MISS CHINITA ZEREGA,

that far from selling out in an The World-renowned Classical Dancer who has performed before

attack of "erves"-owners of

abores like these should take ad-

vantage of the present depression

the Crowned Heads of Europe? THIS EVENING AT 9.15PM.

to increase their holding at low Public Co upanies

prices. As to the outlook for the commodity, we attach much weight to the opinion of MessTH.

Bunge and Co,, of Antwerp, who,

in their last report on the rulTHE CHINESE ENGINEER-

ber sales, write as follows:-

Viewing the situation brondly,

we do not look for wide fluctua

ING & MINING COMPANY. LIMITED.

tions, since any material is 6% FIRST MORTAGE DEBEN.

sooms impossible in the face of

supplies which keep on increas

ing and a serious and lasting

decline reems equally impossible,

·TURES.

(KAILAN BONDS).

looking at the ratio at which PAYMENT of the HALF-

YEARLY INTEREST due

consumption appears to gain on 1st July 1913, will be made on ground steadily,"

Merican Dollars market rate :

Shanghai Buillon.

June 30, 1913.

K

Tia. 73.5 Tla, 73.5

Opening Closing

Dragon Dollars na.

tive bank rate

Shanghai Gold Bare:

087 touch

Bar Silver

Copper Cash

***

presentation of 'COUPON No. 2-

at any of the undermentioned Banks, viz

Hongkong and

Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation. Chartered Bank

Tle. 73.5125 of India, Austra

lia & China. Russo-Asiatic

Tls. 365.50 Bank

Tle. 111.15 Yokohama Spe-

...per tael, 1,773 cie Bank, Ltd.

rate at Deutsch-Asia- tische Bank and

Bovereigna: buying

28-1/2 Tle. 738

ot exch; 738Mex. 810.01

Peking Bar...

Native Interest

Tla. 365

Public Companies

THE "STAR" FERRY

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Banque

Belge

AT TIEN- TBIN. HONGKONG or

SHANGHAI:

THEATRE

HONGKONG.

ROYAL

FOR 10 NIGHTS ONLY, COMMENCING Fri, July 4, MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS The New Bandmann Opera Co.

from

TO-NIGHT

"GIPSY LOVE"

Daly's Theatre, London. TUESDAY, July 8. THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN " from the Vaudeville

Theatre, London. WEDNESDAY, July 9. "THA PINK

LADY" from the Globe Theatre, London.

THURSDAY, July 10, "THE COUNT OF

LUXEMBOURG" from Daly's Theatre, London,

FRIDAY, July 11. "PRINCESS CAPRICE"

Pour l'Etranger}

The Interest, less Income Tax from the Shaftesbury

at 18. 2d. In the , will be:

On £20 Bonda. Per Coupon (Gross) 128.0d, Loss Tax @1/2d, in the f 8:4d

Nett amount payable 11s.3 6d.

On £100 Bonds."

THAT AN EXTRA Per Coupon (Gross) €3.0a.Dd-

Theatre, London, SATURDAY, July 12, Important Revival with New Scenery, Costumes and Effects "THE GEISHA" from Daly's Theatre, London. The Record Success.

MONDAY, July 14.. THE GIRL IN THE TAXI "

ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- Less Tax @ 1/2d. in the 38.6d still the Biggest and Brightest

ING of the "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED, will he held at the Offices of Masers. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd:

Nett amount payable £2,16s.6d.

On £5 00 Bonds.

Pedder Street, Hongkong, on Per Coupon (Gross)

Success now playing to. capaolty houses in London. TUESDAY, July 15. 15 080d. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE. Particulars to be announced later.

WEDNESDAY, 16th July, 1913, Less Tax..1/2d. in the 178.6d.

at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon,

when the subjoined resolutions

will be proposed

That the Capital of the Company be increased

Nett amount payable #14 28.6d.

Payment will be made in Taels

Les 300,000 to 400,000 by the creation of at the Demand Buying rate of

10,000 how flares of Pro cach,

That the Director be and they are hereby exchange of the day the Coupon

By Order,

sathorised to, distribute $100,000 from the Re sarvo. Fund

the persons who are is presented. registered elders of the Company or such date na the Phectors may decide by way of bonus in proporties to this number of shares held by them on auch feat mentioned date and that much donus by payabe os mich date na the Directors may appoint.

Where such (bulkuilen would hovelyc ́a pay: ment of a fraction of cants much traction fháil be ignored.

2. That the Directors may be authorised in offer at

par to every perse registered as a abarsholder on such dife as the Directore may decide one new share of the Company for every, complete throo old shares hell by bin on which all calls have been paid such new shara balmx (subjec 10 the above condition as to fracalons) equal;

1. seminal amount so the bonus payable to him ler avery complete tiren old shares held by him under the last preceding classes and the the nominal amount of inch new stare be paid to the Company on or before such dates the Directora shall appoint such new ahura to participate li the first dividend declernd after the issue theracl

pari pases with the existing shares..

That the offer of the new shares a riferred 10

in resolution (3) must be accepted on or before

such date as the Directors shall appoint.

`THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

W. S. NATHAN.

General Manager.

Notices

NOTICE,

Doors Open at 8.30... Commence at 9 Sharp. Plans now open at MOUTRIES.

Notice

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

MB LI HON TAN * Chinese

gradant vera fä literatura, liss been a traher to European officiala and merchants in this Colony for over tou years.

Be Fu good method of training Basopens to pass in the Chinese ex-

That no shareholders shall be entitled to ma R. ILTYD H. GEARE has amination, sad is pressmeed of a first

ofer of any fraction of a new shṛra in respect

of an old share held by bin

day now heres ofered to m'shareholderand da

MR.

this day been given a rate carlate as a Chinese teacher.

5. That the Directors by authorised alone af General Power of Attorney by Heb alio a good knowledge of

Directors may appoint and of any surplus new me, and will look after the inter- Mandarin and Hakka. “

clined or not accepted withins such time as the

abarer to suco passons upon such terms stad este of the Vacuum Oil Company Those who intend learning the Chin

conditions and at much time as she DirucibYS think it

By order

during my absence.

ose language are requested to write care W. A. DOWLEY of Hongtong Telagrph" office of W. S. BROWN, ·

General Manager, diet to 37 Hollywood Road, 1st floor Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 3nd July, 1918. (807 Hanrime, 99th Jan, 181%. -- 149 Hongkong, lat July, 1913, 1453

Dairen

Fengtien Harbin Hankow

Honolulu

Kobe

Liao-Yang London

Lyons

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Onaka

Pekin

4

Ryofun Port

(Arthur)

San Francisco Shanghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo

Los Angeles

Interest Allowed on Current

Account,

Deposits received for fixed 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 1858.-

G. Friesland, Esq. 0. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

G. R. Laurens, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq.

W. L. Pattenden, 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.

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. 3 per cent per

Annum.

For 6 months, 3 per cent por

Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum,

N. J. STABB. Chief Manager.

OpiumQuotation.

Juns 6. $3,000 per piq

3,150

SHARE REPORT.

S-SELLERS

Stocks & Pain 'ue VALOK.

BANKS.

Hongkong & S'hai $125

SA-SALE

CLOSING

$812) s.

£81/-/- mid.

MARINE INSURANCE Cantons North China

$50

£5 T135

293 b.

b

Unions

Yangtzes

$100 6790

£50 -8200 ex 73

PIRE INSURANCES: China Fires Hongkong Fires

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Indo-Chinas

THE Business of the above

Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on sp- plication.

$20 $147 nom. $50 $957 b.

$25 $10 nom.

68.

SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 833 Steamboats

$15 $27

(Preferred) £5 $85) b. (Deferred)

102/- "Shell" Transports £1

£11

b.

31

Star Ferry"

{ $10 $531⁄2 b.

REFINERIES,

$100 $101, nom.

INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly China Sugars balances at 83 Por Cont. per an-Luzon Bugars $100 $37 b.

MININO.

:

num.

Depositors may transfer at their Chinese Engineerings £1 326 middle option balances of $100 or more

£1 55 middle

to the Hongkong and Shanghai Tronohe Bank to be placed on FIXED Raubs

£1491 80. DEPOSIT t 4 Por Cent. per DOCKS, WHARVES, & GʻDOWNS}"

Kowloon Wharfs 850 $98

annum.

HEAD OFFICE. LONDON.

For the Hongkong and Shang- Paid-up Capital .........£1,200,000 hai. Banking Corporation, Reserve Fund............£1,700,000 | N.J. STABB, Chief Manager, Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

£1,200,000 DEUTSCH ABIATISCHE

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. 8. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

THE

Notices

OHINA

CO., LTD.

PROVIDENT LOAN, AND. MORTGAGE

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)

Capital Fully

BANK,

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:

H.K.&W'poa Dooks 850 {$90 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T.60 Hongkew Wharfs T 100 T.113 LANDS, HOTELS BUILDINGS

8.

Angio French Lands T.100 T:94 (6124 Hongkong Hotels $50-

090 b.

b.

| Hongkong Lando $100 $116

Humphreys Estates $10 89

$30 Kowloon Lands

$40

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 92

West Pointa $50 $7414

b.

A,

b.

COTTON MILLS.

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 (P. 8

T. 50 T.135

Berlin.

Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messra. N. M. Rothsohili & Sone. The Union of London and Smith's | Ewos

Bank, Limited..

Shanghai Cottons Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Ágenoy.

Laon Kung Mow Direction der Diaconto Gesell- Kung Yik

Hongkong Cottons $10 69 schaft.

HISCELLANEOUS. IN REST allowed on Current China-Borneos $12 $1034

on terms which may be learned

B-BUYERS

LANT DIVION AND MÅTE.

£2/5/- at ex 2/-7_equal to] $21.71 for 1 year' ending 31/12/12

$18 for 1912

Firal of 1p.e. inaking

29 p.c. for 1911 Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 Finul of $12mak. $15 for 1911 & Int.of$3 for 1912

$10 for 1911 $27 for 1911

$1 for 1906

$1.50 for your end'g 30'612- Dividend of $1 for half year ending 31*12*12

16 p.c. for yeare 1912 and 1912 OD preferred Bharos

[Final of 2 making 20% for year ending 31°12'11

Int, of 1 a/c. 1912 $2 on 10,00 shares 1st issue $2 on 10.000 2nd i 3rd

$1 on 10,000

1+

for year ending 30'4'13

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 3p.c. 8 2/5d per

share. Coupon No. 1 ao- count year 30.6.13 Int. of 2/6 afo. 1913 1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912 #1 final dividend for

Year 1911

Tis. 3 for 1912

Final of Tla. 4 making)

Tis 7 for 1912

Tis. 6 29*2*10

$3 on old shares, $1.50)

on new shares for half,

year 31'12-12

Final div. of $314 making

87 for 1918

50 cents for 1912

$2.80 for 1912

5 p. o. for half to 30°8′12)

& final of 6 p.o. making

11 p.o. for 1912

Final of $2,25 making

$4,25 for 1912

15 per cent. for 1910 7p.c, for year ending?

31.10.12

T.123

IT. 100 nom

T. 1344

sa.

82.

50 cents 31.7.08

85 cents for 1912

70 cents for 1912.

b.

b.

$.

Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Account. DEPOSITS received Light and Fowers $107 perty, &c.

84.40 Goods received on Storage.

Do. (Spec. shares) 81ƒ on application. Every description China Providents $10 89 Advances made on Merchandise: of Banking and Exchange busi-Dairy Farine $6 $26 Losna made on the Provident ness transacted.

Green Islands $10 $72 (Rates and Particulars on ap-

System.

Hongkong Electrics $10 $4114 R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Hongkong Ices $25 $182 plication).

Manager. |Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911. [2

$10 $214

The Office of

OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &a;, Undertaken and Executed.

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

Hongkong Ropes

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Langkats

INDIA, LIMITED.

£1,500,000

BAK TRAMWAYSCO. Authorised Ospital РЕАК

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS,

2.00 A. to 8.00 4. Evmay 15 Max.

B.00 Auke, lo soveɑ dully

10.00 AM to 11:00 A.36. ·

Subsoribed

Pald Up

10 MIN.

IS MIN

Reserved Fund

15 Min.

tams T.. to

13 P.34.

19

1.53 PM, to

7.45 7.3.

H

10 MR.

"

500 M

的

15 MIN.

-10 MIN.

BANKERS:

Bank of England..

11 30 AM. to 143 P.,

JHS is to 3/13 1.202 2.157.10.10

5.00 F.M, lo 110 7.M.

NIGHT CARS.

5.50, 2.4) and R3, 9.30 7,8, 10

every half hear.

#E.COM 1X-45 7,M; every quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS.

3.00 AM to 10.30 in. EVERY 15 MIN 20:30 A.M. 14 11.00 AM.

TO MIN. 1445 AM to 0 Noo 12.00 NOOK 20 1,00 FẦM,

t,co F.H; to

6 do 31. 4.00 1.14. 10 300 P., 10, 7.00 PM. 7,00 2.4 to 3.10.

M

וי

To Min. NIGHT CARS as on Werk Dayı

SATURDAYS.

Extra Cirs at to midnight. DPECIAL CARE

By Arrangement inst the Comptiy's Offer, Alexandra”-Buildings, D&. Your Rand.

1,125,000

Morning Post - Poak Tramway

- b.

g. 10 44 6.

$25 $22

$10 $10.

Do. (new) $192 ots. SĖ Hongkong Electric Trams7/2.

Philippines

$10 $5 362,500 H. Pribe & Co., Ld. $10 68

Pre-

365,000 Sogtete des ferred

London Joint Stook Bant,

Limited.

Rulpeset $50 [820 Paplarterias paid-

du Tonkin

up $30

Benefit 3200 Shanghat-Sumatras T. 20T.150 Steam Laundry 65 84 b. United Asbestos

Oriental Agedoy, 810 $914 b. Ld

United Asbestos) Founders Shares

Interest allowed on Current Ac-Union Waterboat counts at 2 per cent per annum

:

on Daily Balance and on Fixed Weismann; Ltd. Deposite'st rates which may-bé' Watson assortained on application.

William Powell

A. R. LINTON,

"Maungat,

$10 $300

$10 $18

$10 $23

b.

-$10 $8

b. $104 b.

$1.25 for year end’g 31'7'13 ·

40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912

Final of 48 making $10

for 1918

81 interim & final of $1

$2 for 1912

{Tis

None.

1 account 19183.

80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13.

'Final of $3 making 7

p.c. for 1912.

None

| $1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend this year

50 ots. for year end g $1.5.1

(20 per cent, por ordinary share for year ended 31°5′1912 -

$1 per share for year

ending 31:121912. -

25 per cent. for year

ending 31711-

60 cents for 1912

40 ots, yearending 30812

Cotracted to targo pa. Jake, T WERE WRIGHT AND HORNBY, mat Gamoral Brolent' @ De Yorus Hand Denemet Wali addevis Stresitado,"

tograph dair not kold fraeli vesponsible for any of the shore kumtazione