1913-07-18 — Page 9

COMMERCIAL,

Rubber Share Market.

Mesara Zorn and Leigh-Hunt in their Mid-Weekly Report on the Rubber Bhore Market and List of Quotations, dated London June 18, tay *****

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 18,

Entertainments

VICTORIA THEATRE.

EVERY EVENING.

BIO SUCCESS OF

4

Montez & Kitty Raynor." IN LATEST SONGS & DANCES.

The forced closing of an im- -portant account has led to'n large number of rabber sharen being Olga thrown upon a reluctant market, and this renewed liquidation, coupled with the adverse effect of the passing of a final dividend for 1012 by the Malacca Rubber

AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF . PROGRAMMB FOR

Plantations, has put quotations Thursday 17th

still further in the depths. A little investment buying has ferved to absorb a certain numă ber of the ebaro which have

THE

18th.

& Friday INCLUDING SOME VERY COMIC FILMS.

MILITARY · FILM ·

F

MODERN SUPERB,

beat pressed for sale, but, "On the Steps of the Throne

taken all round, the tone of the market is naturally a disheartened one. Under these circumstances the effect of favourable factors ig very alight. For instance, the really fine showing made by the Sialang Company (which pays n a final dividend of 9 per cent, naking 15 per cent, for the year, and carries forward £14,156) has Blight ht in followed by a shrinkage in the quotation, owing in a projected increase of capital for the purpoes of extending cultivation. As a matter of fact,

IN THREE PARTS on Saturday 19th.

NEXT TUESDAY

THE GRAND DRAMATIC FILM

"Countess Charlotte."

BIJOU

the Company's position is a most 9.15 P.M.

excellent one, and it is very satie-

factory to note that the "all in"

cost of the rabber, on a crop of

176,879 lbs., is only 1/5.88 per

SCENICA THEATRE. EVERY EVENING 9.15 P.M. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF Miss NORA MOORE

THE POPULAR SOPRANO.

lb. Still batter are the result TOM RICHARDS, THE RAG TIME KING,

disclosed in the report of the

Linkat Rubber Company. On a

crop of 255,474 lbs.,

final

WILL OPEN ON WEDNESDAY NEXT FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. PICTURES ONLY

dividend of 15 per cent, making.15 p.m. "22.1-2, for the year is recommend-

od; £5,000 is placed to reserve;

and £7,268 (or over 7 per cent) Public Companies

carried forward, so

that the

total earnings for the year BIG "over 30 per cent. The "all in

cost is 1/673. The administrator estimates the crop for the current year at 380,000 lb.

Such is the sentiment of the market at the moment, however,

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY:

Company Limited:

P

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.-

Head Ofice-o Wall Street, New York, London Oficija, Blabopeguts, K.C.

BRANCHES —

Bombay

Calcalin

Canton

Colon

Hougkoca

Emples

HARKOW

-Caplial and RourYBA

علاحد

Mankoo

Русн

Peking

San France Shanghai

shout0,000

· EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI KESS transactad.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the

terms

DEPOSITS, RECEIVED, dead for one year su 4X ERT BADUM, or for shorter perioda, at rasan, which may be sortálmeð ód applikation, jus

COLLECTED."

BILL WOOLLZORAPHIC REMITTANCES

*MAIL US

MA

SOF CREDIT 15E DRAFTS prested on all the principalulties in the Warida

"THE HAND. CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are avaliable all over the world

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

lesund.

PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and Shares

had.

ellactač,

GRAVELLERS CHECK old and

ОКОВОЕ НОС

Manager.

'9, Queen's Bond, Hongkong

1912 Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1912.

THE

YOKOHAM

'OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED..

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000

Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund......

I

ม

30,000,000 18,200,000

Head Offico.-YOKOHAMA,

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York

Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay

Caloutta

Changohun

Osaka

Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobe Liao-Yang

Pekin

Ryolun

(Arthur)

San Francisco

London Lyons

Shanghai

Tiehling

Tientsin - Tokyo

Port

Los Angeles

Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed 7.15 p.m. periods at rates to be obtained on

-----|application.

EISHI ONO,

Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1913. [18

Under the distinguished patronage of

H:E., The Governor,

Sir FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.O.

A CRAND PROMENADE CONCERT:

will be given on the

that the publication of results AN Interim Dividend of Three HONOKONG CRICKET CLUB |

office.

& half Dollars per share like these has very little effect. for the Six months ending 30th while the report, issued by the June, will be payable on Monday Malacca Rubber Plantation is 28th July, on which date Divid esized upon by the pessimists aa end Warrants may be obtained on an opportunity to raise again application at the Company's their tale of woe. The report itself

The Transfer "Books of the is such a meagre one that we must await the general meeting Company will be closed from Saturday the 19th July, to Mon- for the supply of detailed partic day the 25th July, (both days in ulars. Three interim dividends of clusive) during which period no 25 per cent, have already been transfer of shares can be regis- paid for 1912, and to those who tored." have carefully watched the poai-

By order of the Board of

tion of this Company, the non-Directors payment of any final dividend can

"hardly come as a surprise. It is

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

" Secretary.

one more reminder of the lesson Bo gkong, 11th. uly, 1917,

which we have been persistently

preaching for a long time past-

Jet the investor confine his hold-

NOTICE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

[354

ings to shores with a low market THE WEST POINT BUILDING capitalisation per planted nore.". Anglo-Malays are 10/1.1-2 bid, and Ayer Kuning & bil. Alor AN Interim Dividend of Two

Pongea are wanted at 25/0. Batu Tiga offer at 3,and Brich at 1.1-16. 2 is bid for Bukit Kaisng 1/91 for Bakit Sembawang, and 2/3 for Bakit Mertajam; the report of the last-nemed Company has created a favourable impression. Chatlefield offer around 47/8. Federated Selangor offer at 7 There has been enquiry for Glen Bervie, and the quotation has risen about at ut 1/8. "Colden wanted at 1-31/32, Hope are Highlande have fallen 3-1/6 to 2:11/16. Java Amalgamated have been taken at 25/0, and Johore Rabber Lands at 7/9. Jong Land- or are 1-9, 3, and Jugra Estates 10/0, both bid. Kamaning ora waated at 3/0. A few Kapa Para Langkat offer

B-1/S.

2-5/8 Sumatra offer around in a small way, and Lan kat Rubber about 2-7/16. Linggie have been a very weak market, and a fall of 2/0 has occurred on the weak. London Asiatica are firm at 8/0 buyers. Malacoss fell sharply to $6 on the report, but later recovered to 61. Malayalam are wanted at 30/6, and Merlimau

st

GROUND on

"

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

(1

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1858.

M

Banks

1913.

T/T.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand

BANKING CORPORA-130 d/s

TION,

| RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

Paid-up Capital .....

£1,500,000 at 2/-- $15,000,000

Silver 17,200,000

Reserve Liability of

60d/s

Exchange

Seiling.

Buying.

.1/110/16 4 x{s. Lo

.1/115% 11/16

4 m/s. D/P

3,000,000 T/T. Shanghai

T/T. Singapore'

T/T. Japaniù

T/T. India

askeaykkjane

1/119

6 male. L/O

-5/16

1/11 13/16 30 d/e.8'ney & Melbourne 1.3/4

Demand India mi...............t Demand, Manila a T/T. San F'co & New York

$32.200,000 T/T. Java

T/T. Marks

Proprietors.......... $15,000,000 | T/T. Francs

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Hon.

Mr. D. Landale. Deputy 8. H: Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman. | 7.

Chairman,

L

G. Friesland, Esq.

O B. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

G. H. Laurens, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq.

W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Ah-ljim, H. A. Sieba, 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.

For

Subsidiary Coins.

Discount per $100

733% 30 d/s. San F'oò & New York. 4875 84344 m/s. Marks mone

0812

4 m/s. Franos

6 m/s, doi

2.5936

.27 1/16 .87 14

9612 | BarSilver, ready 4794

forward. 11834 Gold Leaf per tael... 2003 Bank of England rate nie „2.48 | Sovereign višjung

Chinese...20 ota. pieces $214% Chinese...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

Opium Quotation. A

July 4 Malwa, Now.........$3,050 perpic. Malwa, Old Mom 3,800 Join Patna, New.............. 3,857 perche. Patna, Old............ 3,725 Benares, New.....: 3,750 Benares, Old,.

SHARE REPORT.

S-JELLEKS

Stock & PA UR VALUE.

BANKS.

Hongkong & Shai $125

MARINE INSURANCE", Cantons North China

Unions

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

months. 2 per cent per Yangtzea Annum.

For 6 months. 3 per cent per

Annum

For 12 months, 4 per cent. per

Annum.

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE

HE Businose of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI: BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

INTEREST on deposita is al-

[

JA-SALE

·D-BUYERS

CLOSI Q10

$805 BA.

£81/-/- mid- 298 ..b.

$50

£5 T137 b.

$100 $790

FIRE INSURANCES:

Chins Fires Hongkong Fires

£50 $200 ex 73

$20 $147 850 $356 b. GRIPPING. China & Manilas $25 $10 Douglas Steamship $50 833 Steamboats

$15 $27

Indo-Chinas

3,850

LAST, HATIDEND AND BATE.

£2/5/- at ex 2/1 equal to

$21.71 for 4 year ending 31/12/12

$18 for 1912

Final of 1 p.o. making

By p.a. for 1911 Final of $20 making $50,

for 1911 and Interim

of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 mak: $15 for

1911 & Int. of $3 for 1912 ƒ

$10 for 1911

bi

$27 for 1911

nom.

$1 for 1906

b.

(Preferred) £5 $84 (Deferred)

104/6

£11

b.

"Shell" Transports £1

Star Ferry" { $10 $5994 b.

REFINERIES,

$100 $88 $100 $37

MYNING.

lowed on the minimum monthly China Sugars balances at $3 Per Cont. per an- Luzon Sugars num.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more Chiness Engineerings £131/3 middle to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent, per

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON. Pald-up Capital £1,200,000 hai. Banking Corporation,. '

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. SATURDAY, the 28th Inst. Reserve Fund............£1,700,000

Reserve Liability of

at

AT 9.18 P.M.. which several ladies and gentlemen have" kindly con- sented to assist.

Proprietors... £1,200,000 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and By kind permission of Major General Banking business trans- CURRENT ACCOUNTS open Dickenson, and Officers, the Band acted. of the 2nd Batt. D.C.L.I, will play selections. Tickets may be obed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- tained at The Hongkong Cricketceived for 1 year or shorter perioda Club, and at Messre. Montrie &at rates which will be quoted on

application, Full programme will be pub- |

A. 8. HEWETT, lished later.

Acting Manager. 123 |Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

Notices LESSONS IN CHINESE.

MB)

R LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in literature,

has bens teacher to European official and merchante in this Colony for over

Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June will be payable on Monday 28th July on which date Dividend Warrants ten-yests. may be obtained on application at the Company's office.

He has good method of training Europeans to pass in the Chinese ex- The Transfer Books of the Com-amination, and is possessed of a first pany will be closed from Satur-nte certificate as a Chinese teacher day the 19th July to Monday the He has also a good knowledge of 28th July (both days inclusive) Mandarin and Hakka. during which period no transfer of shares can be registered."

By order of the Board of Directors,

A.SHELTON HOOPER," Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDENG .COMPANY, LTD. ngkong, 11th July, 1913.

Notice

KOWLOON CANTON

RAILWAY.

(British Section.)

NOTICE:

[608

as 3/6. Peraks offer at 5/4), and 'HE Publio hereby Erves at 2010. Bengat, at 1/9, Thaton and from Monotified

and Seanahat 1.16 premiam 21st: instant the train timed to Serem-leave Kowloon for Sham Chun at are both bid, but bau offer at 13, and Sialang at 2.15 p.m. will leave at 2.00 p.m. 2-9.16. Sungei Kapar are wanted and will be accelerated 15 min- at 9/11, and Sungei Salak at 61/0, utes throughout,

Sungei Woy can be purchased at 77/8. Tandjonge are obtainable at 57/6, and Tebrau at 48/0.

By Order,

H. P. WINSLOW,

Manager, Kowloon, 16th July, 1919. [440

Those who intend learning the Chir- ese langunge are requested to write care "Hongkong Telegraph" office or direct to 87 Hollywood. Road, 1st door

Hongkong, 90th Jim, 1019 P14

HONGKONG, CANTON &

MACAO STEAMBOAT

Co., Ltd.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July, to 5th August, both days inclusivo. By Order of the Board of

Directors. W. E. CLARKE,

Becretary Hongkong, July 8th, 1913.

NOTICE.

THE Pacific Mail Steamship.

Company regrets to an- nounce the resignation of Mr. Frederick Joseph Halton from the service of the Company as from the 15th of July, 1913.

THE

Notices

¿

CHINA PRÓVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE

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

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

System.

plication). (Rates and Particulars on ap-

"

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o;" Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

32 Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

Capital Fully

BANK.

£1 57/- b. Tronchs

£1 $3.70 4. Raubs DOCKS, WHARVES, A O'DOWNS. Kowloon Wharfs

$50 $97

b.

H.K. &W'pos Docks $50 (85 Shanghai Docks. T. 100. T.59 b. ex div Hongkew Wharts T. 100 T.110

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

year ending 31′12′′12 - [' (6 p.o. for years 1912 and 1912 OD preferred shares

-D

(Final of 2/- making 20%,

for year ending 31°19′11 -

Int, of 1/- a/c. 1912

#2 on 10,00 shares lot issue 8 on 10,000

2nd

**

$1 on 10,000 ; 3rdTM for year ending 30'4'18

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 3p.c. § 2/5d'per

share, Coupon No. 1 no-

count year 30.6.13

Int, of /6 a/c. 1913 1/2 for 1909

$1,50 for year 1912

$1 final dividend for

for} year 1911

T. 3 for 1918.

Final of Tis."4 making

Tis 7 for 1912

Tla. 6 29'2'10

$3 on old shares, '#1:50'

on new shares for half

year 31°18′12

Final div. of $314 making

$7 for 1912

50 cents for 1912

$2,80 for 1912.

5p. c. for half to 30°6′12) & final of 6 p.o. making 11 p.c. for 1912

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Angio French Lands T.100, T.94 $124 Hongkong Hotels 850

$90 b. Hongkong Landa $100 $118

Humphreys Estatos $10 884 b. Kowloon Lands $30 $40 b.

Shanghai Lands T..30 T. 95.

West Points $50 $7434 0.

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

COTTON MILLS.

'b.'

b.

T. 50 T. 125

T:116 T. "100 T. 1234

nom.

50 cents 31.7.0

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. Board of Director--Berlin. Branches: Calcutta Canton Berlin Hamburg Hankow Kobe

Singapore Tientsia Peking Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Megara. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell

schaft. : INTEREST allowed on Current DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description

Dairy Farms 4663264 b of Banking and Exchange busi-China Providents $10 $ ness transacted.

Green Islands $10 $7% Hongkong Electrice $1041 Hongkong Ices

Hongkong Bopes

Langkats

Morning Post Peak Tramway

Ewos Shanghai Cottons Laou Kung Mow. Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 $9 b.

MISCİELLANEOUS.

b.

Account.

B. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

[2

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

..

£1,500,000

PEAK TRAMWAYSCO. Authorised Capital.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLF.

7.00 *., to

WEEK DAYS.

China-BorreoS. $12 $1014 $4.49 Light and Powers $101 Do (Spec. shares) $1

8.

68.

0. $25 $180 5.

$10 $24

g. 10, 36

$25 $22

b..

$10 $104 nom."

Do. (new) 81 921 cts. nom.

...... 1,125,000 Hongkong Electric Trame 7/43% 88.

$10 $5 562,500 Philippines

HPrice & Co Ld. $10 66

Pro- Societe den førred

Subscribed

Paid Up

1,00A.M. EVERY 15 MIN

TO MIN. 15 Mo

L

Reserved Fund.......

365,000

I MAM

18.45 736 to

BIS PJG

**

10 MIX.

1.43 7.10.

tr

14. Mix,

1.TJ PM:

#

10 BizN

"

5. Mrs.

10 EN

NIGHT CARS.

5.00 AM, to 10.00 A4,

10.00 AM to 11.00 AM. H.

E: 30 AM, to 1843 736,

145 PM to 0.1 PM, to 3.00 YH; to

5.00 34.

to P..

5.41 and PM 9.90'PM. Lo 21,009KİMLAYBEY) half hour.

$3.00.M†10944S TAKI every quarter oflbour

UNDAYS.

6.00 44 to 10.30 AM. EVERY 23 Mar. zvija Rim, to 11.00 £14 11.45 64. to. e Noor 11.00 Noon to 3.00 VX. 1,00 EM:10," 1.00 FX!

·5.00 Fit4, to 600732 18.00.FM 104.00

7:00 .M, 10 £50 2.4. NIGHT CARS

SATURDAYE.

By Extra, Cars s1* 11 (midnight.

SPECIAL CARE

By Arengoan at the Company Once, Alexandra”, Baildings. On Your Road,

BANKERS:

Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank,

Limited

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balanna and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,

ARLINTON

Manager,

Pulpeset

Papierterien

du Tonkin

$50 $20 pald ap 850

Benoit $200

Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry $5541\u United Asbestos]

Oriental Agency, $10 $91 b..

United Asbestos) $10 8800

Founders Shares) Union Waterboat $10 $18

#10 $30 Weismann, Ltd. Watson

#10 $8

$11 William Powell.

Caracted to tuzo 1.19. # 17. Clauscht Brokons 4 Da. Vorse Band Dening! The Telegrapha” dow sos ha 122113 soupeodtie

b.

Final of $2,25 making $4,25 for 1912 RESU 15 per cent. for 1910 7 p.o. for year ending

31.10.12

85 cents for 1912

70,cente for 1912

$1.25 for year end'g 31:712

40 cents for 1911-

$1.60 per share for 1912 Final of $8 making $101

for 1912

$1 interim & final of $17

$2 for 1912

Tie 1 account 1913

None

80 conte, on fully paid

shares and 8 cents on

$1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13

Final of $5 p.c. making

7p.c. for 1912.

None €1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend this year

50 cts. for year end'g 31.5.1

20

per cent, per ordinary

share for yest ended 815-1912

$1 per share for year

ending 81*15*19121K M 25 per cent for year

ending 31711

60 cents for 1918

40 ote, your ending 30′615- WRIGHT AND HORNBY, there and

say"aï, the shows kwotasies