1913-08-05 — Page 9

COMMERCIAL,

Mesers Stena's Report.

Mesara S. I, Setoa. & Co.'s fortnightly requrt duted August,

*atates:

Bengal Opium:-Owing to the second revolution, business is at a standstill, and no sales are re ported. Buyers are rather slack In the market: Clearances during the past fortnight amount to about 87 obeste, comprising about 15 ohuste of P.ťna Now, G3 ahests of Patns Old, f cheats of Benares New, and 3 cheats of Benures O Unsold wiock" is; estimated at about 2,218 chords. comprising about 244 chests of Patna New, 1253 chears of Patna Old 303 chasts of Benares Now, and 323 chests, of Binares: Old Sld but unoleared sinck-28 obeste of Patna Now, 110 cheels of Patna Old, 20 chepts ('Benares Now, and 68 chests of Benares Old, in all about 216 chests, Closing quotations (per chical): -- Patna New, $4,125, Patna Old, $3,075, Benares New, $3,000, Benares Old $3,825.

Malwa

Opium-Business is

reported in at ni 13 cheats of

Best Old at $3.307 per picül

An

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15,

Entertainments

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Entire Change of Programme

TUES.,

POR

5TH & WED., 6TH

INCLUDING THE GREAT DRAMATIC FILM

HAPPINESS IN

CBLIVION

AND SOME VERY COMIC PICTURES,

HUGE SUCCHISS, OFF

Sgt Banks

CORPORATION:/

Head Officedo, Wall Street, New York London Office36, Blahopagala, K.C.

gamers Exchange

Banks

Selling.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

T/T. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand

BANKING CORPORA 30 a/%

60d/s

4 m/s

Paid-up Capital

« Mexico

RESERVE FUNDSE SEMINA

Sterling

T/T Singapore

Peking

San Francisca

hyde. Shanghai D

Yokosams

€1,500,000 at:2}=\!!!!

> (@15,000,000 Silver 17,200,000

T/T. Japan

T/T. India

Demand India

Demand, Manila,

BRANCHES,

Bombay

Cicuta

Canton

Ciber

Coisa

Карім

Hongkong

Biankow

Capital and RaiETTE, CA) 17,060,000 (Gold)

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF KANKING BUSI NESS imaniaclad,

$15,000,000 T/T. Shanghai

1/11 4 m/s L/C 1/11 18 64 m/s. D/F

1/117/8

15/16.6 m/s. L/O

***.2/. 39 d/s.8'ney & Melbourn

:30 d/s. Saix F'co & New

4 m/s. Marks

4 m/r, France

6 m/s. do

Barsilver, realy

T/T. San Feo & New York 4816 forward

· $32.200,000 | T/T. Java ........

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opsoed onde a Resorve Liability of ---CT/T. Marks *Proprietors... .815,000,000 T/T. France

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, dasd for'onn pasr sa <% are made, or for shorter periods, at ratus, which may be ascertalaad on application;

BILLS NEGOTIATED AND COLLECTED. MAIL 4 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

munda,"

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted oa ail the placipalelties in the World,

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT ***en takla all over the World LIN COMMERCIALS LETTERS OF - CREDIT

Issued

PURCHASE 300 MALE of 18tocks nad Sharia

Tected

TRAVELLERS CHECKS fold and cribed.

GROROE KOGO,

Manageratak

9, (Jarva'k Road, Dungkoor." Hoglongit Nov., 1912 11:

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yeni 43,000,000 Paid-up Capital $0,000,000 Reserve Fund.....18,200,000

་ ་

Clearavos, about 71 phents. Un Olga Montez & Kitty Raynor Head Office.--YOKOHAMA,

about 074 chests. Sold

but uncle red stook, about 207 aheste. Closing quotations" (per) PiculMalwa New, 83.200 to $3,250; Malwa Old, $3300 $3350.

Cotton-Market quict, No Bales. Quotating unchanged"

Yurn-Owing to the trouble- in Cantin and interior," buyer. bro very scarce No business is Jeported. Stork about 20,000 biles Uncleared stock, about) 47,000 bilee."

Local Yarn:~No sales. Japanese Yarn:-Sales oil. Sundry-Owing to the revol

ition in the interior, business is

mooh slackened. The Chinese aro

BIJOU

SCENIC THEATRE.

PROGRAMME - FOR TO-NIGHT.

WOMAN'S WILL (in 2 Parts)

A DETECTIVE DRAMA

THE D RBY (1013).

[4

TERROR

THE CASTLE - GHOST

THE CLUB WELDERS

A BEAUTIFUL COLOURED FILM

THE CHIMNEY SWEEP'S BOY

afraid to export goods to the TEATRE ROYAL The Peak Hotel

interior in fear of being locted,

nad hence purches were made

HONGKONG.

to a limite.! sen'e in Ki-mise au FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY." $11

presents.

THE NEW. BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY, Wednesday, August 13 Special Revival by Request "THE PINK LADY." Thursday, August 14 The ever popular and fascinating

to 13 er pical) Gam MAURICE E. BANDMANN Olibanum 8 to 11 (per picul), and Mauritius Suzor at $0) (per picu!), allers of export goods wern also frightened, and at firal began to quit their stock at cheaper raios, undi Cassin Lignea nt $138 to 144 (por. picul). (Tren Boans at $4 (per picu, White Deans at 84 (per picul), Fire-crackers at $10 (per case), Vermilion at 808 to 70 (per) picul), and Sugar-Candy at $111 (per picul), changed hands Lauter'y prices have again ad- vanced, and the Chinese are not free sellore. Purchases are also reported in China-ware, Glasr preserves, and ither articles ni current rates,'

HODGE UP-TO-DATE.

The form labourers of. Lan cashiro aro in no wise behind the times in the method of conduc-

"THE DAIRYMAIDS" From the Apollo Theatre, London,

Friday, August 15 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

THIS YEAR

When Hongkong's Favourite Musical Play will be staged "AUTUMNI MANOEUVRES" From the Royal Adelphi

Theatre, London. Doors open at 8.30 p.in. Commence at 9 p.m. sharp. Booking at MOLTRIE S.. Prices $3.50, 83, 82, and $1.

Notices

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

ting theirstrike for higher wagon,” apa the "Pell Mall." TBANKING CORPORATION. farma involved are alt picketed,

and strikers on bicycles are pal- NOTICE is hereby that the ralling the countryside, peraun:-) IN ORDINARY

on

AUGUST 7, 1913

an

"Entertainment Unique

will be given

By

Agencies at..

Nagasaki Newchwang New York

Овака

Pekin

Branches Antung-Hsien Bombay Calcutta Changchun Dairon

Fengtion

Ryoiun Port

(Arthur)

Hankow

San Francisco.

Honolulu Kobe

Shanghai

Tiehling

Liao-Yang

Tientsin

London

Tokyo

Lyons

Los Angeles

Harbin

Interest Allowed on Current

Account

+

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

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

Chairman."

G. Friesland, Esq. C. 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. Siebe, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N, J. Stabb.

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Stephen. London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited.

Hongkong-Interest Allowed.

1936| Gold Leaf pentseliii.a. 201 Bank of England rate:

nimi. 2:50! Sovereign

So Bubsidiary Coins,

Discount per $100

Opium Quotali

Molwa, New

Malwa, Old

Jhinese 20 ats.plecos 28'}

Patna, Now

Chinese10

Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

$86 $74.

Patna, Old

Benares, New

Benares, Old,

SHARE REPORT.

S-SELLERS

STOCKS & PAID UY. VALOM

BANKS

Hongkong, & S'hai #125-{}+5

MARINE INSURA Cantona

North Chins

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on the Unions daily balance.

For 6 months, 3 per cent. per

Annum.

BA-SALE

$800 80

£8.0-

$50 297 {;£5 |\[T137}]

$100 $786

FIRE INSURANCER.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 3 months. 2 per cent per Yangtzes

£50 $195 8, Annum.

China Fires $20 $147 Hongkong Fires $50 $356 b. China & Manilas 825 $10 non.' Douglas Steamship $50 881 b.

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum.

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager

SHIPPING.

Steamboats

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Indo Chinas

THE

(Preferred) (Deferred)

}

*$15/3274* b.

nom.

25 $80

[109/+m tddle

£11

Shell." Transports £1

ידי

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

CORPORATION.“Star Ferry."

Rules may be obtained on sp- plication.

Deposits received for fixed | BANKING periods at rates to be obtained on application.

EISHI ONO,

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

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal

Charter 1853.gr.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Frances Hewitt Paid-up Capital

Mott.

Assisted by E. DANENBEG

A CLASSIC, REPERTOIRE

AND IMITATIONS. FRENCH CHANSONS, GERMAN LIEDER, ARIAS FROM THE

ITALIAN OPERAS..

Commencing at 9.15 pim

Tickets $3.00 - Booking at MOUTRIES.

Notices

£1,200,000 Reserve Fund... .....£1,700,000 Reserve Liability of 1

Proprietors ..£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genoral 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. [22

Notices

CHINAS PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

THE

IN

THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE.

No. 1 of 1865

Tag I

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

INTEREST on deposita is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Por Cent per an-

num.

REFINERIES. China Sugars Luzon Sugara

MININO.

$10 $55

$100 $93 $100 $35:

Depositors may transfer at their Chinese Engineerings £1 90/- b. option balances of $100 or more

annum.

£1 56/-

£1 $31⁄44 % 8.

to the Hongkong and Shanghai | Tronoha Bank to be placed on FIXED | Raubs DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per DOCES, WHARVES, & O'DOWNE

Kowloon Wharfa・ $50 $95 For the Hongkong and Shang- H.K. & W poa Dooks $50 $83 hai Banking Corporation,

NJ. STABB, Chief Manager.

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

Capital Fully

BANK.

Paid-up.Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Head Office. Shanghal. Board of Directors—Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobo Peking Singapore Tientsin Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's 'Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency.

Shangbai Docks T. 100 52 Hongke Whorfa T. 100" T:109;

B-BUYENS.

LAST. HIVIDEND AND "ATE?!!

£2/5/- at ex 2 equal to

$21.71 for

1⁄2

ending 31/12/19

year'

818 for 1912 Final of 1" p.c. making

2pc. for 1911 SY Final of 520 making $50,..

for 1911 and Interi af $30 for 1912 · Final of $12 mak, $15 forl 1911 & Int, of$3 for 9121

0 for 1911 $27 för 1911

$1 for 1906

$1,50 för year end'g30'6'12- Dividend of $1 for hälft -year ending 31*12*12 (7

(6 p.c. for years 1912 and 1912 on preferred. shares

Final of 2/ making 20% for yearending 31°42′11 -

Int, of 1/- a/c. 9192

$2 on 10,000 shares let issue $5.on 1,070

$t on 1,000

2nd 3rd for year ending 30°4′13---

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 3) p.c. 8 2/5d per share, Coupon No. 1a6-

count year 10.6,19 Int. of Ga .1913 1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 191249 $1 final dividend for

year:1911

TBS for 1912 ***Final of F-4 making

Tis 7 for 19-2

Tla. 6 299 10

#3 on old shares, $1.50)

on new shares for half Jear'31'1212

#334 for

year ondi

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDI Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94. 124 Hongkong Hotels" $50 -

(491-b. |Hongkong Lands $100 | |$11536

Humphreys Estates $10 $9 Kowloon Lands

30 6.19.T.

50 cents for 1912

#80 #43

b.

$2.80 for 1912 22

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 90

West Points

$50, $72

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

COTTON MILLS.

Ewos

Lagu Kung Mow Shanghai Cottons

Kung Yika

T. 50 T. 174

T.120 196 113.

Direction der Disconto Gesell Hongkong Cottons $10 |39|

schaft.

MISCELLANEOUS, INTEREST allowed on Current China-Borneos$12 $10) nom. Pro-Ascount. DEPOSITS received Light and Powers $101 on terms which may, be learned Do.. (Spec. shares) $1] on application. Every description | Chins Providents of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted.

IN THE MAITER OF GEO. Goode received on Storage. * FENWICK

Advances made on Merchandise; Loans made on the Provident

System.

Dairy Farms A Co, Ltd., .

(IN FIQUIDATION,)

Y

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication),

OTICE is hereby given" in

pursuance of Section 176 of...

HALF-.. ing workers to leave the fields YEARLY MEETING of the and inducing cartera to turn back SHAREHOLDERS in this Corpo- with their loads of produce for ration will be held at the City Liverpool, Hodge has evidently Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday, the bean speaded up to ame pur- 16th day of August 1913, at Noon, the Companies Ordinance, No. pose by his trade unionism, and for the purpose of receiving the of 1855, t at the Second Annual we have even the strike permit Report of the Court of Directore general meeting of members of together with a Statement of the abovenamed Company will ba held at the offices of the issued to those farmers who have Accounts to 30th, Juno 1913. conceded his terme. This strike THE REGISTER of SHARES Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Road is worth watching, for it may of the

Corporation will be Central, Hongkong, at 12 o'clock effect a turn of several points in CLOSED from Monday, the 4th Noon on Wednesday the Sixth August, to Saturday, the 16th day of August 1913, for the pur- the state of the agricultural case.

August, 1913 (both days inclu-poses provided for in the said

Section: sive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be regis- tored.

The "Big Ditch,"

SP

By order of the court of Bugau-Varilla, who was Directors,

N. J. STABB

recently in London, is identifi

ed with the Panama Canal as was

PEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Liquidators. Hongkong, 8th July, 1913.

"The Office of

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o... Undertaken and Executed.

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

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

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

$10 39

$6 $2014 b. Green Islands $10 $6.65 Hongkong Electrice $10 $40 Hongkong Icen $25 $180 B

Hongkong Ropes $10 $25

8. 1025

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Langkats

INDIA, LIMITED.

TRAMWAYSCO, Authorised; Capital ......£1,500,000

LIMITED.

FIUE TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

8.00 A.x. Every 10.00 AM. 10.00 ...to · 15,00 AM

1.00 AH, to

1.00 AM, to

11 30 AM. to 15.43 134. "bees H. to"

Chief Manager, LESSONS IN CHINESE.

[455

1.15 P.. to

1.15 2.3. 10

De Lesseps, whom he succeeded Hongkong, 31st July, 1913.

when the work was originally being carried out under French Avspices. He holds that the United States Government should not have constructed a lock canal with looks of a permanent charac ter, but that a look canal should have been built only as a tem porary expedient. In his view the causl should gradually be enlarged and deepened and the locke, sucesively eliminated, until a waterway 600 feet wide, a veritable Strait of Panama, in formed between the two oceana,

MARTIN'S *APIOL & STEEL PILLS

A Primah Ramady terniltracilarities Sounds of lad we slways Roupa boy of Martin wall in the house, so sent on the Ar aien of. Any firmeijany nƐ the hyal

19 dos tray be admin red. Those who hapes Fan Rand new kirety anos. moda in Ași Chamaid more senik (haza Letomana, Iba Wathd, or poi tres a MARTIN: Cortal, iutat Bainpion, ang,

* MARTIN'S.

SAPIOL & STEEL ALPILLS

MR

R LI HON FAN,Chine

graduate. Tarned in literature,

has been a teacher in Eumpost officiala and marcbante in thin, Colony for OTOK

| LON JOBIR. T

5.00.F.M, 13

4.347

Max

Subscribed

Paid Up

Reserved Fund

ng.Min.

13 P.M. 5.00/2.M. " 13 12. 3,10 M.- NIGHT CAHJ

8.30 7.1. and.p #50% 9.30 PM. I

17.00: F. Everythall four.

· 10,30 Juble to SLOD A M

every quarter of an hour.

--- SUNDAYS.

+380 A1, 15° 10:30 AM. EVANT

25 MIN. 30AM.

TS MIN.

Dr.

10 MIN

Is AIR,

10 MI

He has a good method of training to 160 Noos Europeans to pass in the Chibere ex-11.00 NooM to 5:00 M amination, and in ponsensed of a first | rate certificate as a Chiness teacher.

Ee bas salso a good "koowledge of Mandarin, and Hikka

Those who intend learning the Chin- ese language are requested to write Dare Hengkong Telegraph office or direct to 87: Hollywood Road, 191, Anst

1,00 F.; to

3.00 to 6001 M

17.00 2.1: 10 ||3.20 7.3.

NIGHT CARS 2 on Weck Dayu.

KO

SATURDAVE,

*** Katra "Camat, 2014, midnight.

SPECIALCAIRS.

By Arrangement at the Company'sgom, Alamandra - Bulidings,

BANKERS:

Morning Post Peak Tramway

$25 $22

$10 $10

Do. (new) $192 Hongkong Electric Trams 7/44

1,125,000

Philippines

$1085 562,500

H. Price & Co., Ld.”"$10" [36

Pre- 365,000 Soofete den ferred

Bank of England.

London Joint Stock Bank,

Limited.

Pulpeset (850 $20 Papterteries pald du Tonkin up $50

Benefit 8200 Shanghal-Sumatras T20 T150 Steam Laundry 65 $3.90 b. United Asbestos】

Oriental Agency, $10 -8934 b. : Ld. United Asbestos #Founders Shares)

Union Waterbost Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts at 2 per cent per annum Welkmann, Ltd on Daily Balance and on Fixed

Watson Deposits at rates which may be AWilliam Powell: azdoftained on application.

LINTON: Gum

5. p. o. for half to 30°5′12)

& final of 6 p.o. making

11 p.o. for 1912

#2 for

30.6 12

your ending

15 per cent. for 1910

7 p.o. for year ending

31.10.12

50 cents 31.7,08

85 cents for 1912

70 cents for 1912 -

$1,25 for year end'g 31:7:42 40 cents for 1911

$1.00 per share for 1012. Final of $8 making 8101

for, 1912

ا طریق

$1 intorim & final of $1 $2 for 1912

(Tis. 1 account 1913

None

80 cents on fully paid shares and 8'dents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13

Final of $5 p.c.making

7p.o. for 1912 None

$150 for 1910

None

No dividend this year

30 cts, for yearendy 315.1

20 per cent per ordinary

share for yEAT +31:5-1912)

(108 $300,

610 $1794

$30 18734 $11

$1 per