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COMMERCIAL.

SHARE REPORT.

Messrs. Wrict and Hornby, in their weekly Eliare Report, dated August 16, state :—,

Our local market has continued fairly active during the weak np: der review and closes steady. The Shanghai market still koops quiet. and it does not k as if we will

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1913.

Entertainments

VICTORIA THEATRE.

PROGRAMME

FOR

SATURDAY 16TH,

are any great activity there until SUNDAY 17th & MONDAY 18th

the political atmosphere geti

clearer.

Bar Silver is 27 5/16, per oz for forward delivery, steady.

Exchange. On London opened- to day at 111 13/18, T.г. !

Para Rubber-Is quoted from London at 3/8 per lb... wito, the market for shares firm.

Books. Hongkong and Shang- bai Bauke are still wanted at, $800 but there are no Sellers except at an advance; London quotes £70 middle.

Marine Insurances.- Unions have sold at $786 closing steady

at the rate. Yangtszes are quoted | (■

by cable from Shanghai at $100

buyers Ex 73 and North Chinns

at Tis. 137 bayers.

THE DRAMATIC

FILM

"THE PRIVATE

INQUIRY OFFICE"

IN

TWO PARTS

THE COMIC PICTURES

HIGHBROW PUNCHEKS ·

THE SLEEPCR

A SIXFOLD DUEL

AND

FUNNICUS CIRCUS

GAUMONT

GRAPHIC"

NO 235

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

Head Offende, Wall Street, New York London 09:1-6, Biskopaque, X.C

**BRANCHES :-

Bombay

Calou

Canton

Cobra

Calca

Kupire...

Houghout

Hankow

Paid-up Capital.... $15,000,000 T/T. Shanghai

Exchange

2/1/16/30 ds. S'ney & Melbourne/-$6 734 30d/s. San Fog & New York, 49%

Banks

Salling.

Buying.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA÷

TION,

T/T........ Demand 30 dje

..1/11 18/164 m/s, L/O

1/11 44 m/s D/P

.1/11/15/18

6 m/s. L/O

.3/- 6/16

4 m/s..

Kabe Manila

T/T. Singapore

Marico

RESERVE FUNDS:

Parama

T/T. Japan

Paking

T/T. India

San Francisco

Shanghal

Storling

Demand India

Yokodame

Demand, Manila

£1,500,000 at 2/-=

Silver

$15,000,000

17,450,000

Capital and Retar............. 17,0de, sod (Gold) EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI

44.490,000

NESS transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the “sana. DEPOSITE RECEIVED,, åsed for one year at 4%1⁄2 (UT KDAEM, or far faster perioda, at rates, which may be uscertained sa application; maks

BILIK NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL, and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

AnacÍO.

FEETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the Word.

THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

Ittad.

PURCHASE and BALE of Stocks and Stars sinclad.

ERAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.

GEORGE BOO

Manager.

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

THE

1912

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED...

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

Reserve Fund.... ... · 18,200,000

Fire Insurances ***** Hongkong Latest news from the world, containing the festival Paid-up Capital 30,000,000

Fires are a firm market with

buyers at $357 and China Fires

are in demand at $147.

Shipping. Hongkong, Canton

and Macao Steamboe have been

it Berlin in occasion of the Emperor's

free ly doalt in at $28 Olga

and more shares could probably

be placed at the rate. Douglas

have risen from $32 tr ́ $38) |··

buyers, with nals at intermediato rates. Stor Feriles can be placed at the improved rate of 551

Shell Transports are quoted from London at 100/6. Chine and

Manilas are wanted at $10 and Indo Chinos at 73), sellers asking $77.

Sugará

Refineries Ohion olore with buyere at 07 and Luzons are obtainable at $35.

Mining:-Raubs have sold at 3) and 35 plesing with sellers at the latter figure; the crushing for the net month yielded 1145

Jubilee, 16th June 1918.

HUGE SUCCESS OF

Montez &

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Branches

"

Kitty

Raynor. Bombay

| Antung-Hsien

THE BIJOU

PROGRAM ME FOR TO-NIGHT

TRYING TO GROW THE COUNTRY MOUSE

JIM JOINS THE HARRIERS

AND OTHER NEW FILMS.

MEXICAN HATRED OF

AMERICANS. Public Companies

New York. July 12.

COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE.

ON and from October 1st. 1913,

the price of Gas to the Public will be reduced to $2.50 per 1,000 Cubic Feet..

Caloutta Changohun Dairen Fengtier Harbin Hankow Honolulu'

Kobe

Liao-Yang London Lyone

Agencies at Nagasaki Newohwang New York Osaka:" Pekin Ryoion". Port

(Arthur)

San Francisco Bhanghai

Tiehling

Tientsin

Tokyo

Los Angeles

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

EISHI ONO,..

Manager. Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1919.

application

4 m/s. Marka

2.0812

4 m/s. Francs

கால்

12:56

.149 6 m/s. do

2:58

97 BarSilver, ready

1.27 5/16.

forward

27 7/16

50

$10,03

T/T. San Foo & New York 484 TIT. Java ........................................ 12074 Gold Leaf per tael. T/T. Marke.....

2021 Bank of England rate T/T. Francs semmi.

2.5034overeign

Opium Quotation

Patna, Old...... Benaros, New Benares, Old..

SHARE REPORT.

Aug. 1, $3,200 per pia

3,300

4,185 perc

3,973 **** 3.900 3,825

Subsidiary Coine.

Discount per $100

Malwa, Now Malwa, Old

$32,450,000

Chinese...20 cts. pieces #75/16% Chinese ...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

Patna, New

$7.56

*#6 16

$7 34

Reserve Liability of *

Proprietors..

$15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy

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. Plümmer, 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.

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. per

Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum.

5-SELLERS

Stock & Path CP VALUR. BANRJ.

Hongkong & S'hai $125

SA-SALE

B-BUVERS

CLOSING

8800 b.

£791-1- $50 297

£5 T137 b

b.

MARINE INSURANCE*, Cantore

North, China

Unions

Yangtzee

SHIPPING.

$100.8786

LANT DIVIDEND AND DATE.

£2/5/- at ex 2/- equal toj

$21.71 for

ending 31/12/12

$18 for 1912

year

Final of 10 p.c, making.

20 p.c. 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,

$30 for 1911

£50 $190

$20 8147 $50-$357 b.

$27 for 1911

PIRE INSURANCESI China Fires Hongkong Firea China & Manilas 325 $10 Douglas Steamship $50 $3816 Steamboats Indo-Chinas

(Preferred) (Deferred)

*$15 $28 b,

£5 $77

Shell" Transports £1

(108/6 middle

£11.

"Star Ferry

{810 $5534"

REFINERIES.

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager. China Sugars. $100 $97. b.

Luzon Sugars $100 $35 6.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal

Charter 1853. -

By Order of the Directors, HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON.

Paid-up Capital ..... J. McCUBBIN.

...£1,200,000 Acting Local Secretary and Reserve Fund... .... ...£1,700,000

Resident Engineer. Reserve Liability of

NOTICE

Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans. acted.

A telegram from Mexico City HONGKONG & CHINA GAS Tronohs have improved from says that no anonymous letter 54/- to 58/6 middle. Langkats containing threats to blow up the have further depreciated £ om Tls. United States Eobassy here has 25) to Tls 23 sellers due to the been received by Mr H, L. Wilson, passing of third quarterly divided the United States Ambasador, and Kailon Adminis tations are who immediately referred it to the quoted at 30/6 middle.

Mexican authorities for investiga D.cka Wharves

and Gotion. downs:- Kowloon wharves are s Despite the protest of Mr firm market bayora offering $96. Wilson regarding the attitude of Hongkong Docks aftertising from the newspapers, one of them $70 to $84 close with small sell-dev.tes ita entire front ers at the latter figure. Shanghai page to the anti-American HONGKONG ICE CO., LTD Docks are unchanged at The 53 movement. In its editorial article | ** and Shanghai and Hongkong it urges prudence, but strongly Wharves have buyers at Tls 107.bints that the time is near when

Lands Hotels and Buildings :

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- the Moxienas must fight the TN accordance with the Pro-ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Hongkong Lands are wanted at United States. As an indication! visions of No. 104 of the 8115, Humphreys Estates at of the fervour of patriotism Articles of Association the Gen at rates which will be quoted on ceived for 1 year or shorter periods 80.15, Kowloon Lands at 846 aroused' the telegram says that eral Managers have this day application. and Hongkong Hotels at $125 representatives of 30,000 work- declared an INTERIM DIVI

A. S. HEWETT, and 301. Wert Pointe are ob'ain-men have appealed to the Gov. DEND for the half year ended

Acting Manager. June. 1913 of TWO Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. taiq &t $79.

ernment for military instruction 30th

DOLLARS PER SHARE. Cotton Mills-Hongkong Cut-in order to be ready to fight for

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may tons have buyers at 9 and Fellers their national existence. Even be obtained on application at the at 01- Shanghai quota

the children in the public schools Office of the, Company on and Ewo's at the. 124 buyers aro stated to be participating in after MONDAY the 18th inst. Shanghai Cotton -115 buyers the patriotic movement.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of Yesterday a number of them the Company will be CLOSED gathered near the palace with from the 11th inst. to the 16th Miscellareous, — Hongkong banners, on some of which were inst. both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON

Kung Yika tla. 121 buyers. Say Chee tls. 40 nominal,

Electrick' are in demand at $384, inscribed the words:

"Denth

Dairy Farms 2, Green Island to the Americans." The police Cements at 6, Union Waterboat dispersed the gathoring and seiz

& CO, LTD.. General Mann, a′5

Notices

at 17, A. S. Watsons at 71 Cafe ad several of the banners, Gen Hongkong, 8th August, 1913. Weai-manne at $32 and Hong-aral Huerta has announced that koog Low Level Teams at 7/7 if the students wish to send a whilst there are sellers of China deputation he will receive it, but Borneos at 101 China Provident he will section no demonstra at 81, Wm. Powells at $11 nad Peak Trams SIO.

Quotation a received by cable from London to-day ---

Banks

Indos

Shells

Tronohe

Kailane

£70). - Middle £8/10/6 £6/8/0/ £2/17/6 $1/10/0

71

21

1+

Mexican Eagles £2/8/

tion.

According to a despatob from Guadalajara, the rebels looted two American mining camps. in the Painaso district, in the State of Jalisco, afterwards setting fire to the buildings.

The

VICTORIA RECREATION

CLUB.

THIRD NIGHT FETE will be

held in the Swimming En closure to-night (SATURDAY) American cfficials escaped. commencing 9.00 pm. SHARP. Mr. B. C. Johnson, an English Excellent Programme. Special man, and owner of the Alcihustal Feature, 220 yards Scratch Haciends, in the Auttan district, Race-trial for likely Interport has been driven by the rebels into Representatives. Band in attend- the mountains, where he is sup- ance. posed to be hiding with his wife That in the last week or two Orders have been sent to the the Unionist party has suffered nearest Federal troops to rescue grievous loss by the deaths of

Ural Caspians £2/11/6

And the Real Facts.

Mr. Lyttelton and Mr. Wyndham

is obtious, but that is no excues

BO

them.

Curious Migration,

for misleading a statement.. It is difficult to imagine a If there are only two M.P: S. left, greater miracle of medical science it is not because they have all than that outlined at the British died, but because several have Medical Conference yesterday by gone to the House of Lords, where Sir Berkeley Moynihan, Under are now found the ex-Home ordinary anesthotics the whole of Seceretary, Indian Secretary, the the brain is not put to sleep, and Postmaster-General, and the the greater part is therefore liable. Chancellor of the Dachy. From to injury. But by the most mo Mr. Money's statement it might dern methods, the area operated be imagined that death had on can be "switched off" alto- carried off all but two M.P.6-gether from the brain for a period, Mr. Auston Chamberlain and of several days, if necessary, thus Mr. W. Long

securing perfect anesthesia.

Admission-Non-members, and Soldiers in uniform, 50 cents. $1.00; Ladies and Children, Bailora

FRANK LAMMERT,

Hon. Sacretary'

MARTIN'S

APIOLASTELL

konsands of Lakes sitaja imep Martin's Filmžu šta house, a Union Sien or any Arroquiaray of the proČUN Limely done may be administered. These v

MARTIN'S

APIOL MILLS

Notices

MINING,

Chinese Engineerings £1 30/6 middle. Travozs

TB Business of the above Raube

$1 for 1906.

$1,50 for year end'g 30'6'12- Dividend of $1, for haif

„year ending 31'12'12 :}

6 p.c. for years 1912 and

1912

preferred

од

shares Final of 2/- making 20%

{for year ending 31'19'11

Ins, of 1/a/c.,1912

$2 on 10,100 shares 1st issue $2 on 10,000. 2nd

$1 on 10,000, 3rd

for

year ending 30'4'19

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

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

share, Counon No. 1. ac

count year 10.6.1):

1/2 for 1909

1913-

$4.50 for year 1912

£157/6 middle £148 B.

Int. of B/6 a

14

b.

5.

b.

b.

Bank is conducted by the DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfe $50 $96 BANKING CORPORATION. H.K. & Wipoa Docks $50 884

Rulee may be obtained on ap

Shanghai Docks T. 100 53 plication..

INTEREST on deposits is al- Hongkow Wharfs T, 100 T.107 lowed on the minimum monthly LANDS, HOTELS & buildings balances at $3 Per Cent. per an- Anglo French Landa T.100 T.94

Hongkong Hotels $50-

num.

1",

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per

annum.

hai Banking Dorporation,

For the Bongkong and Shang-

N.J. STABB, Chief Manageri

122 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE LO., 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

8yetem.

(Rates and Particulars on ap

plication).

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

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

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO.

LIMITED.

TIME TÁBLR.

WEEK DAYS..

7.00 AM, TO

8.00 4.4, to 10:00 ÀM, 60.00 4.4. to 11.00 AM.

11 30 AM. to 1.45 PM.

P

Is M

41,

1945 m. to

[137,64

10 M

1.43 7.M.

16.MM.

19 MIN

L. P. to

3.45 PM to

-00 7.16, to

2.15 PM 3.00 1.3.

$.10 T.M. NIGHT CARS.

$30 10; nad gala pou vit, to

*200 every kalf hour.

st.60 .M to 12:45 PM.

10.30 AM to 11,00 AM

Capital Fully.

BANK,

.

$125

Hongkong Lands $100 $115 b.

(891 b.

Humphreys Estates 310 89.15 b.

$30 $46 b.

Kowloon Lands

Shanghai Landa T. 30 T. 88

West Points

$50 972 8.

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

COTTON. MILLS, Ежов

T. 50 T. 124 b.

IT,115 b. :92 88,

1234 b.

"MISCELLANEOUS.

Shanghai Cottons Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 6934 China-Borneos $12 $10 nom, Light and Powers $101

Do. (Spec. shares) $1] AM China Providents

$10 $83 Dairy Farme

#62812 b. Green Islands

$10 $65

b. Hongkong Electrics $10 $381 Hongkong Ices

$25 $180 s.

Paid-up...Sh. Taela 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. "Board of Directors-Berlin.

- Branches: Berlin Caloutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientein Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. 'M. Rothschil. & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gessil- Hongkong Ropes

schaft.

Dreadner Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Account, DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi-

ness transacted.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.

THE MERCANTILE BANK

Langkats

Morning Post Peak Tramway

ů

Do. (new)

b.

$10 $25

B,

g. 10 T23

$25 $22.

$10 $10

$1 921 s.

Hongkong Electric Trama7/711⁄2 sa. & b

Philippines

$10 85

H. Price & Co, Ld. $10.46

Pro-

OF Soolste des ferred

Pulposet $50 $20 Papiertorios. pafu du Tonkin

¡up $50 £1,500,000 15

Benefit $200 ..... 1,125,000 Shanghai-Bumatras T. 20 T.150

562,500 Steam Laundry $5 $4 nom. 365,000 United Asboston)

Oriental Agency,> $10 891% b.

INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital · Subsoribed Paid Up Reserved Fund

19

"

BANKERS:

evary quarter of an hour,' SUNDAYS.

2:00 Nahta 10 10.30 .. Evkay

sy Min.

10 Min

17.45 AM. 00:16:00 Novx•, * 1106 Noon in 1.00 F36,

15 MIN.

10 MIN.

14 MIN.

Bank of England. London Joint Btook Bank, *Limited.

United Asbestos

Founders Shares} Union Waterboat

$10 $300

1,00 -; to 5.00 -342 6.00 m. $00,2., to Tod FM, 10, 2.00 2.M. 7.00 7.0.10 p.m.

NIGHT CARS

Tr19 Min.

11

on Work Days!

BATURDAYS.

Extra Cars at to midnight--

SPECIAL CARB.

- By Arrangement at the Company's Dice,

Alexandra Building),

Du' Vasa Kasdi

Interest allowed

on Current Ag-Weismann, Ltd. sounts at 2. per cent per annum

on Dally Eplanne and on Fixed Watson Deposits at rates which may be William Powell ascertained on application.

$10 $17 1/2

$10 - $30

810 87

$11

Corrected to 39 pm, Aug. 10 mg,

白。

$1 final dividend for?

year 1911

Tla, 3 for 1912

Final of Tis. making

Tls 7 for 1912

Tia. 6 29'2'10

$3 on old shares, $1.50)

on new shares for half year 31°12′18

$314 for 1 year endi 30 6.13.

50 cents for 1912 $2,80 for 1912

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

year ending

$2 for

30.6.12

15 per cent for 1910

7 p.e. 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 31'7'12 40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912

Vinel of 88 making $10]

för 1912

$1 interim & final of $1

$2 for 1912

Tls. 1 account 1913

Nons

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

Final of $5 p... 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 year ended

815 1812

́ending 81°18′1013

15 per cent, for year?

ending 317-11

60 tenia for 1918-

40 ots, yearending 30′6∙12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, 10999 108

AR LINTON camera. Bénicons « De Yorks Hand Őrint: 1st. address Zes