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COMMERCIAL.

„Dutch East Indies Companies.

Several companies have recent ly been formed to operate in the Datoh, East Indies, says the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH., TRINAY, JULY - 113 1913.

Entertainments

VICTORIA THEATRE.

"Financier." The Royal Dutch 9.15 To-Night. Company (ed with Shell) has

large organisation there. The Standard have recently formed a subsidiary for this territory. An. other company, registered jo Bourabaya, Java, is known as the Netherlands Indian Oilfields, Limited, and be a capital of 1,200,000 guilders, 80 £100,000, divided into 2,400 shares of 500 guilders each. This company is principally a prospecting concerni and the capital is large one for such a purpose. The company takes over from Mr. J. H. G. E. David, Mr. L. J. David and Mr. James Noth a rumber of proper

To-Night 9.15

A GRAND CHANCE OF PROGRAMME

ALL

IN

OLGA

PICTURES.

SUCCESS OF.

MONTEZ

AND

KITTY RAYNOR

LATEST SONGS & DANCES

SATURDAY 12TH JULY

THE GREAT FILM

ties in Bomeo and Jaya, 300,000 THE OHIO FLOOD DISASTER

chase consideration being

guilders in fully-paid shares.

The properties are about 60 in

number, and are situate for the

most part in very promising terr

itory. The company is formed

NEXT WEEK

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Hand. (hloss Dildo Wall Street, New Yozh ~London Citics :—yé, Bishopagéta, X.C BRANCHES

Bombay Calcutta Canton

Cabe Colon

Empire...

***Banks

Exchange

1

!

Salling.

Buying.

TIT..

1/11 7/16 4 m/s. L/C

1/1114

4 m/s. 'D/P

1/11 9/16

1/1156

6 m/s. L/C

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand BANKING CORPORA 30 d

TION.

Paid-up Capital

RESERVE FUNDS:

Marcloc

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2/---- $15,000,000

Paking

Vokolizma Capla and Kadaryonini 87,060, 100 (Gold). "EVERY DESCRIPTION OF RANKING BUSI NESS transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened ad tha, se

"DEPOSITS RECEIVED, 'Kind, for via your at 12 hrannam, or for sapeter meloda, nt razas, which may be moutained on application,

COLLECTED.

Silver 17,200,000

$15,000,000 | T/T: Shanghai

$32.200 400

600/a

4 m/s

T/T. Singapore

TT. Japan.....................¶

T/T. India

2/-9/16

11/16 39 d/s.8'ney & Melbourne... 3/;/

7312 30 d/s. Ban Foo & New York. 4874

.833414 m/s. Marks `.................................

17636

4 min. Franos Demand India : ...........................nh146 |6 m/s., do

Demard, Manila (umum. 1954. BarBilvar. ready [TT. San F'éo & New York 47

forward

T/T, Java!...... 118 Gold Leaf per tael..

Reserve Liability of

T/T. Marks ....................199 Bank of England rate .......................... Proprietors.....15,000,000 T/T. Francs ................................................2.464 | Sovereign/

COURT OF DIRECTORS. ·

Subsidiary Coins.

Discount per $100

BINKS NEONGRAPHIC KEMITTANCE Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman.

MAIL sad.

- LETTERS OF CREDIT pod DRAFTS greatsā

on kil the petacipal cities in the World' #THELLAREY, GILQULAR REITERE OF CREDIT are available all over the World,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT FURCHASE and SALE of Biocļu nad Thurm, TRAVELLERE CHECKS sold and washed,

GEORGE ROGO

Maragat.

· 9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1918 1912

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880, Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 18,200,000

in accordance with the Dutch THE SUPERB, MODERN MILITARY SUBJECT, ENTITLED: Paid-up Capital

Company Law, and has an office ON THE STEPS OF

at The Hague. In the Shell re- port just issued will be found the atatement that the combine,.of which of which it forms a part, submitted offers for the oil ter itories of the Dutch Government in Djambi, Java.

Shanghai Share. Market.

July 3.

We cannot record any signs of improvement in the local share market. Prices of all shares on the average remain the same with the exception of Langkate which depreciated to Tls. 45, owing no! doubt to the falling off in the output of oil.

Tuesday and Wednesday, 1st and 2nd July were observed as Bank holidays.

Sterling Quotation The T.T. Rate on London today is 2/7-7/8.

Business Recorded:

June 27th-Langkats Tls.

51.1-2, 52 cash.

Reserve Fund....

+

Head Office.--YOKOHAMA,

THEATRE. Calcutta

THE THRONE,"

IN THREE PARTS.

BIJOU SCENIC

HAND" Harbin

Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay

Changohun Dairen Fengtien

:

Hankow Honolulu Kobe

Liao-Yang

London

COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME "BILLY BOY & THE BLACK

"A WELCOME STEPMOTHER”.

OTHER GREAT NEW PICTURES: PATHE GAZETTE.

The

LAST

... OF

WEEK

MISS CHINITA ZEREGA.

The World-renowned Classical Dancer. Now Dances Esch Night, THIS EVENING AT 9.15 P.M.

Public Companies

THE "STAR" TERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. ·

June 28th-Langkats Tla. 52, 51 cash. Shanghai Cottons Tls. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

THAT

AN

EXTRA- 125 cash, International Cottone ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- Tie, 87.1-2 cash. Kapayanga Tls. TING of the "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED, will bo

17 osh.

Lyons

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang

New York

Osaka

"Pekin

"

Ryoiun Port

(Arthur)

San Francisco

Shanghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo

Los Angeles

Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on

EISHI ONO,

Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913.

THEATRE BOYAL application.

HONGKO". FOR 10 NIGHTS ONLY, COMMENCING Fri, July 4, MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS

THE NEW BANDMANN OPERA 00.

TO-NIGHT

"'PRINCESS CAPRICE"

Jude 30th:-Langkats Tis, 50 held at the Offices of Meners, cash. 8. and I. Wharfs Tla, 183 Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd... osah. Kang Yiks Tls. 13.3-4 cash. Podder Street, Hongkong, on from the Shaftesbury Ewog (praf.) Tle. 102.1-2 cash, WEDNESDAY, 16th July, 1913, Telephones Tle. 87.1-2 cash at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon, Shanghai Lands Tle. 12 cash.

July 1st and 2ad-Bank Summer Holidays. Exchange olored.

July 3rd-Langkat Tia. 47, 40, 46.1-2 cash. Anglo-Dutch Tls, 2.20 cash. Tramways Tis. 12 cash. Bisset and Co.'s Report.

Burns, Philip and Co. Balance Sheet.

For the year ended March 31 last the gross profits from all sources (inolading balance brought forward) amount to £323,- 780, less salaries, expenses, de- preciation, taxation, etc., leaving a net balance of £120,228 to be

when the subjoined rosolutions will be proposed:—

.

That the Capital of the Campiny be increased from one to 400,505 by the cretion o 10,000 new shares of each

That the Directors he and they are hereby authorised to d'atribute $ee,coo from the Re serve Fund amongst the persons who are, registered as shareholders of the Company

nch date as the Directors may decide by way of benu in proportion to the number of abarGS held by then on such last mentiones late and that such bonus by payabla os such date as the Directors may appoins.

Whers such distribution would involve a poy. ment of a fraction of cents such fraction shall be gnored.

3. That the Directors may be authorised to offer at yar 10 every person registered as a tharahaldur on such date as the Directors may decide one new share of the Company for every complete three oil deres bail by bin on which ail call have been paid such new share heime (aubject to the abore condition as to fractions) equal in nominal amount to the bonds payable to kim for every complete three of shares held by him. under the last preceding classe and that the nominal Amvant of fach new share be paid to the

Company on or before such dass as the Director shall appoint such new shar to participate in the first dividend declaredates the issus theref

pari pastu with the existing shares.

That the offer of new ibares as referred in such date as the Directort shall appoint.

entitled to a 5. That no shareholders shall

offer of any fraction of a new share in respect of an old there held by

That the Directors be autherised to dispose of

dealt with, It is proposed to ap-in resolution (1) must be accepted on or before portion the sum named as follbes, viz: To payment of ls, per ebore dividend (on. 800,000 shares), 6. £40,000; to carry to reserve fund (making a total reserve of £70,-| - 000), £47,500; to insurance fund] (increasing same to £82,427), £10,000; to staff. bonus account

any new shares offered to a shareholderánd de clined or not accepted within such time as the Directors may appoint and of any surplus now abares to such persons upon such terms and conditions and at such time as the Directors -think fit.

By order,

W. S. BROWN,

Acting Secretary.

Notice

[453*

HONGKONG GYMKHANA

Theatre, London SATURDAY, July 12. Important Revival with New Scenery, Costumes and Effects

(to allow 10 recent. on staff Hongkong, 1st July, 1913. salaries), £7,500; staff provident fund (increasing same to £28,745), £5,000, leaving to carry forward a balance of £10,228, Daring the year the paid-up capital of the company was increased to £800, 000, and the directors have noW decided to further increase same THE Third Gymkhana Meet- to £1,000,000 by the issue of an

ing of the SEASON will be additional 200,000 1 shares, held at HAPPY VALLEY on shareholders to have the privilege Saturday, the 12th July 1913,

commencing at 3.15 p.m.

tò

OLUB.

to tako up their respective quots The Charge of Admission will of such issue (pro rati their existing holding, equal be $1.00 for others than Members

of the Hongkong Jockey Club.

to

ong in four) at par.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform

In connection with this issue it is Half Price.

proposed to pay a osh bonus out The Committee invite the of reserve fund of is, per share Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

(on the 800,000 shares) on July 1,1913. The new issue of 200,000 sbarea, although paid for during portion only of the finan dial year (averaging about six months), will, as regards dividend at March 31, 1914, rank equal, with the whole of the paid-ap capital, and upon such enlarged

REGINALD F. C.'MÄSTER,

Hon. Seoy, and Treasurer. Hongkong, 9th July, 1918. -

5849

WING KEB & CO;

47-49, Connaught. Rd,

capital, the directors anticipate SHIP CHANDLERS,

being able to pay regular moder-

ate dividends. Shoreholdera who

do not apply for their quote of

such issue may draw the said

PROVISION & COAL

THE DEISHA " 'from Daly's Theatre, London.

The Record Success. MONDAY, July 14.. "THE GIRL IN THẺ TAXI " still the Biggest and Brightest

- Success now playing to capacity_houses in London.

TUESDAY, July 15." FAREWELL PERFORMANCE. GRAND VAUDEVILLE NIGHT.

Pot

A MIGHTY MUSICAL.

MELANGE Pourri of all the Company's

Including repertoire,

individual specialities By Mesdames Glenn, Hill, Frampton, Lennard and Oscil and by Messrs. Frith, Gourist, McGrath and Coyne, supported by the Entire Company,

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

MOUTRIES.

MERCHANTS

bonus in each on July 1, 1918, Hosşkoog, 28vd War, 1912.

Notices

HONGKONG; CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.

Chairman,

G. Friesland, Esq, 0.-8. Gubbay, Edq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq Hon Mr. E.

hallím,

H. A. Siebs, Esq..

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. Stabb.. MANAGER,

Shanghai-A, G, Stephen. London Bankers-London County and Westminster

Limited.

7

Hongkong-Interest Allowed.

On Current Account at the rate

.905

Opium Quotation.

July Malwa, Now... $3,050 porpio. Malwa, Old... 3,300

Chinese...20 ota. pieces 1634% Chinese 10

Patna, New ......... 3,857 per olie.

$736

Patna, Old..... 9,725

Hongkong:30 Hongkong.10

$514

Benares, New

3.750

+8036

| Benares, Old...

3,650

י

SHARE REPORT.

SELLERS

Stocks Paid un Valde,

--BANKS.

Hongkong & S'hali #125 { |

BA-SALE

CLORING

'8805 b.

MARINE INSURANCE £81/-/- mid

Cantons ། ་་་ཏ་་ North China"

of 2 per cent per Annum on the Unions daily balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months. 2 per cent per

Annuni.

Yangtzer

$50- 293 b.

£5 T135.

$100 $790 E.

£50 $200 ex.73

$20 $147 nom.

1 FIRE INSURANCES,

China Firest 8320 41

For 6 months, 3 per cent per Hongkong Firee 850 8557

Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent. per

Annum,

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Business of the above

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

Rules may be obtained on ap plication.

SHIPPING.

China & Manilas

$25 $10 nom.

$15 $27

så,

Douglas Steamship $50 $33 Steamboats Indo-Chinas

(Preferred) 25 $85 怠。 (Deferred)

"Shell" Transports £1

4-DUYERS

LAKY DIVIDEND AND

£2/5/- at ex 2/1 squal to] 921.71 for 1⁄2 year

ending 31/12/12 -

$18 for 1912

Final of 14 p.o. making

20 p.c. for 1911 Final of 320 making $50 for 1911 and Interlin of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 msk. 815 for

1911 & Int, of$5 for 1912)

$10 for 1911

$27 for 1911

81 for 1906

$1.50 for year end'g30'6'12- Dividend of $1 for hall

year ending 31*12′12 J 6 p.o. for years 1912 and

1912

on preferred shares

(Final of 2/- making 20%

for year ending 31'13'11.

Int, of 1/- a/c. 1912

$2 on 10,000 shares Ist issue

100/-.middle

eli

$10 $533b.

$3 on 10,000

$1 on 10,000

RETINERIES.

$100 $100

Star Ferry"

INTEREST on deposits is al-China Sugars lowed on the minimum monthly Luzon Sugars $100 $375 balances at $3 Per Cent, per an-

[18

num.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

512

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

HINING

Depositors may transfer at their Chinese Engineerings £1326 middle, option balances of $100 or more

£1 526 middla to the Hongkong and Shanghai Tronoha Bank to be placed on FIXED DOCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS,

Raube

£1 631 DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent. per Kowloon Wharfs $50 $95

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang. H.K. & Wpos Dooke $50 $87" Paid-up Capital 21,200,000 hai. Banking Corporation, Shanghai Dooka T. 100 T.5714

NJ. STABB, Chief Manager. Hongkey Wharfa T. 100 T.113

LANDS, HOTELI '& : BUILDING Proprietor £1,200,000 DEUTSC

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE Anglo Franch Lands T300 T.94.

Reserve Fund... Reserve. Liability

....£1,700,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-- actod.

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

AB. HEWETT,"

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1918.

THE

Notices

122

PROVIDENT

CHINA LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

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

Capital Fully

BANK

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

2nd

3rd

for year ending 30'4'13

83 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 3p.o. 8 2/5d per share, Coupon No. 1 8c- count year 30.8.13′′ Int, of 2/6 a/o. 1913 1/2 for 1909,

b. $4.50 for year 1912

Berga #1 final ....... dividend- fới

year 1911:

18124 Hongkong Hotels · #50 <

1890 Hongkong Lands $100 $117

Humphreys Estatos 110 : $84 Kowloon Lands $30, $40 b.

|Shanghai Lande·· T. 30 - - T. 92-

West-Points $50-$7434

b.

Manila M'poje Hotel P.10 P, 8

COTION MILLSKAPS

Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Trinanfu” Tingtau Yokohama. LONDON, BANKERS; Mosers. N. M. Rothschil. & Sons. Ewos The Union of London and Smith's By Bank, Limited,

hanghai Cottons Deutsche Bank. (Berlin), London Laou Kung Mow

Kung Yik

Agency.

T. 30 T. 155

MISCELLANEOUS.

"'

.T.118 b.

T. 100 nom.:

¿

The, 3 for 1912.

Final of Tla. 4 making)

Tie 7 for 1918

Tl. 6 29'4'10

43 on old sharum, $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 1918

5p.o. for half to 30*6*12)

& final of 6 pc, making

11 p.e. for 1919 ***

Final of $2.25 making

$4,25 for 1913

15 per cent. for 1910

7 go for year ending

31.10.12

T. 134b. 59 40 sa,

50 cents 31.7.08

b.

85 cents for 1912

80.

Direction der Disconto Gesell- Hongkong Cottons $10

schaft.

China-Borneoя $12 $1014 INTEREST allowed on Current

34 4.). Account, DEPOSITS received Light and Powere $101 on terms which may be learned Chins Providents

Do.. (8pes, shares) $1

$10 39 Goode received on Storage.. on application. Every description

$6 $26 Advances made on Merchandise:of Banking and Exchange busi-Dairy Farms

Green Islands $10: $7.6% Loans made on the Providentness transacted.

Hongkong Electrios $10 841 Hongkong Ices $25 $180

$10 $214b.

g. 10 408.

$25 $22

System.

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication).

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct; 1911.

[2 Hongkong Ropes

OF

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undertaken and Ereouted,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers,

Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE TRANSFER BOOKS of PEAK TRAMWAYSCO. Authorised Capital,

the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July, to 5th August, both days inclusive." By Order of the Board of

Directors.

* Secretary,

"W: E. CLARKE.

Hongkong, July 8th, 1913,

LESSONS IN CHINESE. MRLI HON FAN, Chiness

graduate versed in literature, has been a tescher to Europeia officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

+

He has a good method of training Europeans to pass in the Chinese;" amination, and is possessed of a first rate certificate as a Chine torcher. He has also + good knowledge of Mandarin and Hakka.

Those who intend learning the Chin- one language are requested to write care "Hongkong Telegraph" office or direct to 57 Hollywood Road, Ist floor Hongkong, 29lb Sanu 101824 (149)

Subsoribed

T

od

THE MERCANTILE BANK, OF Langkats

INDIA, LIMITED.

Morning Post winrioV | Peak Tramway $10 $10 nom,

Do. (now) $1792 ots. nom. €3,500,000

Hongkong Electric Trams 7/21% b. 1,125,000

Philippines.

$10 $5 562,500 HL. Price & Co., Ld. $106

·1 Pre- $65,000 Societa dos | Farred"

Pulpeset VR-$50 ||$20 Papierteries paid? du Tonkin up850

Benefit #200 -- Shanghai-Bumatras T. 20/1.150 Steam Laundry

/05 341 United Asbestos}"

Oriental Agency, - #10: 3914 h.

LIMITED,

“NME TABLE.

'WERK DAYS.

B.00 AM, Event 15 Mini 7.00 A.M, to

zo Mix, 200A.M. to SOOS JE 17

35 Min. 20,00 AM to 11.00 AM. TEJO AM, to 18.45, 936. Ma 11445 7.M. to

Paid Up

Reserved Fund

10 MIN

41

2.15 PM..to/

,et

45 M. to

..

1. 2, L

ра

10 MIN.

BANKERS

NIGHT CARS,

Bank of England.

London Joint Stock Bank,

Limited

14.M.

1.157.1.

5.00 FM.

1.50 and 9 7.34% 9.10'13, lo 11.09Tikt, every half hour-

21.60°F.MTI0*21-15, 9,3; ~

every quarter of ankour... BUNDAYS.

2.00. A 23. sago. Evrig Mon.

2100 KM.

10 MIE 10:30 And to 21.49 AM. 1000 Noɑx

50 100.00 F

11.00 Noor '.00.

FF

1,00 F.: to 5.00

ห

10 MIN

8.00 PM : 7.00 7,M

g Man.

Days;

10 km.

7.00 7.M. (47.310, 12, 14, NIGHT CARS aiba Wak

SATURDAYS.

100% Emma Can. * in Subiaighte

SPECIAL CAR

By Arrangement at the Company's en in Alamasdien ""Büüdlage;" To Vai -Rodas

United Asbestos $10 $300

Founders Shares

Union Waterboat $10 $18

Interest allowed on Current Ac- pounts at 2 per cent per annum Weismana, Ltd. oc Daily Balance and on Fixed Watson Deposite at: ratos which may be william Powell- spcartained on application.

AR LINTON,

13.

$10823 $10 $8

$105 b.

70 cents for 1912

$1.25 for year end'g 31'7'12 40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912 Final of $8 making $10

for 1912

#1 interim & final of $1 $2 for 1912

Tim. 1 account 1913

Nope

80 cents. on fully paid)

theres and 8 cents on

paid shares for year ending 30.413 Final of $3 making

po, for 1918.

None

$1.50 fór. 1910

None

Ne dividend this year 50pts, for yearend g 31.5.1

per cent, per ordinary share for year, ́ended 31*5*1912

$1 per share for yearl

euding 31'12:1912 25 per cent, for year).

ending 31711,

60 cents for 1912 vrafre 40 ots, yearending 30′6′19 "Corrected to tego pumu jay to mass by. WRIGHT AND HORNBY, ne

Groen! Becker 4 De Your Road Crace" Wal, uddures Recitada, kui e

The "folegraph", does nas bold Strelt romanilla w any of thenkova quotationer