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COMMERCIAL

Shanghai Pleco Goods Report:

Messrs. ilbert & Co. Ltd., write as follows in their weekly Market Report, dated August 17, :—

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, MONDAY AUGUST 25, 1913.

Entertainments-

The Hongkong Tramway

Company, Limited.

By kind permission of Major Robinson and Officers the Full Band of the 25th Punjabis will play on the Beach at North Point from 9 p.m.until 11 p.m. on

The unexpreted surrender of the Woosung Forts to the Govern- ment forces hus so materially al-[... tered the situation for the better in this part of the war area that a much brighter feeling is al ready apparent in the market, although some little time must necessarily elapse before the feel- ing of comparative optimism which now prevails can take the form of an actual improvement in business.

TUESDAY, the 26th Inst.

Special Cars will leave the Post Office every

VICTORIA THEATRE

AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FOR

The moral effect of few minutes. the surrender, when the news has had time to 'penetrate through the country, should be an important factor in restoring tranquility; but this must be to some extent discounted by the escape of the rebel leaders and the bulk of their troops without whose capture or destruction the victories of the loyal troops lose most of thoir value. The centre of operation is now transferred to Nanking, Chinking and the Pukow country where the insurgent troops are

میرسه

TO-NIGHT

THE FOLLOWING MAGNIFICENT PICTURES, WILL

BE SCREENED

THE DRAMATIC FILM

Banks

CORPORATION.

Hand Dicei-to, Wall Street, New York. London Offles zwać, Bishopsgats, EG

Cabr

BRANCHES

Bombay

Calentia

Canicu

Colos

Empire

Longtong

Hankow

Caplint and ResETVE #7,060,000 (Gold}"

T/T. Shanghang.....

Exchange

13/16 30 d/s.S'ney & Melbourne/

7396 30 d/s, San F'go & New York, 1996.

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T/T...... BANKING CORPORA- Dentand

TION,

Selling.

Buying.

15/16) 4 m/s. L/C

Paid-up Capital

Kobe.

30°d/a 603/ $15,000,000 4 m/s....

3-4 m/o. D/P

2-1/16

6 m/s. L/C

.2/- 1/8 ..2/-36 - 11/16

Mealla

Mexico

RESERVE FUNDS:

PEDAMA

T/T. Singapore ..

8594 m/s. Mark.......

19.09 12

Paking

San Frrocace

T/T. span

.97)

Sanagbal

Sterling

T/T. India

1493

Yokohama

Demand India

4 m/s. France ...............2,5734 1496 m/s.. do

.2.59

£1,500,000 at 2/4— .

9716 BarSilver, ready

..277/-6

48

forward'

.27 56

Silver Silver

$15,000,000

17,450,000

121 Gold Leaf per tael....

50

T/T. Marks

203

TIT. Francé

2.52

Bank of England rate Sovereign

$9.99

Subsidiary Coins.

. Aug 1.

Discount per $100

$32:450,000

Malwa, Old........ 3,300 **

$15,000,000 Chinese ...10 COURT OF DIRECTORS..

Chinese ...20 cis. pieces $7,5á %%.

Fatna, New

4,125 per che.

Hongkong.20

$73 $5 7/8

Patna, Old,

3,975

Benares, New».

3,900

$2.706

Benares, Old.....

3,825.

about...450.000

EVERY DISCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS-opened on the ma

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Ázað for one year et 4X-M7 annum, or for abosser periods, at rales, which may be sucartalsed on application,

BILLS NEGOTIATED asé COLLECTED, MAIL nad TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES, made.

BEZTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS "xanted

all the principal cities is the World.

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS Or CREDIT ****valiable all over the Watic,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

larsed

"PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shæren. eficiad

TRAVELLERI CHECKS sold and cashed.

GEORGE HOGO, Manager.

9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, H. ogkong, let Nor., 1912

THE

1912

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital

still active, and it is to be hoped THE POWER OF LOVE" Reserve Fund.....

that the loyal armies which are

now slowly converging on them

will be able to inflict a crushing

defeat before long... Practically

no fresh business of any sort has to be recordoil, but clearances, though. far below normaal, have been better then might have been expected on a few days during the week when steamers were clearing for T-ingtau and Nor- thern ports where conditions.are reported to be all in favour of a good business, if it were not for the disorganisation of native finances brought on by the fight- ing in this neighbourhood. Some attempts have been made during the week at resuming auctions on reduced scale but they had to be abandoned owing to the apathy of buyera. As noted below, how- ever, some small private por- chases, for the most part resales, have been made in grey goods for Northern ports.

Grey Shirting fow small purchases for Tsingtai have been made in the following :-

S7 lbs.-Man and Sycce at Tis. 3.20 and Blue Jons at Tls. 2.971.

7 lbs-Man and Gong at Tla. 2.10 and Ten, Bɔys at Tls. 2.07}

Drills and Sheetings.--New- moderate chwang has dore a business in Drills, particulars be ing Pacolet Centaur at Tis. 5.10, Flying Horse at. Tle. 4.35. and Three Fiah t 4 35,

wbile

Sheetings have been Bold

IN THREE PARTS'

THE COMIC PICTURES

TO SAVE HER MISTRESS A SCHOOL, ROMANCE HELLO CENTRAL WIFFLES AS COOK

HER WILL

SUCCESS OF

HUOP

OLGA MONTEZ

ORAND

AND

30,000,000

18,200,000?

が

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA”

"

Branches

Autung-Hsien

Agencies at Nagasaki

Newchwang

Bombay

Calcutta Changchun Двігед

New York

Osaka

Pekin

AGAINST Fengtien

· KITTY · RAYNOR.

FAREWELL BENEFIT PERFORMANCE TENDERED TO MR-PEDRO MADARIQAGA ON

29TH AUGUST 1913

A MONSTER PROGRAMME

BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE

PROGRAMME FOR

TO-NIGHT

QUITE LIKE DADDY,

MAX

BY BILLY BOY.

AND THE PANCAKE,

MAX LINDER

PATHE'S GAZETTE.

ALL FILMS NEW TO HONGKONG,

in small quoties to Tier Public Companies FILLIS'

tain :-Indian Head at Tls. 5,55; Whitney Dog at Tls, 5 12.1/2 and Horse and Dog at Tle, 470

Catton. We understand that

THE CHINA & MANILA

STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

3,000 picule of Shanghai Ordinary THE Thirtieth Ordinary Ganor" new season's crop have been al Meeting of Shareholders

bought for forward delivery in the above Company will be at Tia. 21.40.

held at the Company's Offices Reuter's

quotations to-day St. George's Building, 6, Con- Victoria, on quote Middling American at 0.418, naught

| THURSDAY the 28th. August,¦

Road,

Egyptian at 9.30d and Fine 1913, at 11.30 in the morning, for Bengale at 5.3-16d. per lb.

the purpose of receiving a State- Local Yarn.--A few re-sales of ment of Accounts and the local yarn chiefly in the lower Report of the General counts are reported at low rates, Managers for the year ending but particulare have not been 31st December, 1912, and electing disclosed.

B Consulting Committee and Auditors.

Public Auction.

R.,

HE Undersigure have received instructions THE

Lowell by Public Auction, an WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY. the 3rd and 416 September, 1993. Commencing 10 2ậm, each day, ni

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY the 25th August, to THURSDAY the 28th August, 1013, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers.

(809 Hongkong, 16th Ang., 1918

THE AONGKONG ROPE MANU. FACTURING CO. LTD."

41

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of A

H. M. NAVAL YARD, HONG-ONE DOLLAR ($1,00) per

KONG

DEPOT.

AND

CIRCUS.

Opening Shortly

st

Causeway Bay

20 STAR TURNS 20

Prices of admission

Box 6 persons $15.00

Single box soat $3.00

1st Chairs

2nd Chaire

Gallery

$2.00

الیسی

$1.00

50 Cents

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.....

Demand, Manila"

T/T. San F'co & New York

T/T. Javas

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman, Hongkong.10 Hön. Mr. D. Landale. Deputy

Chairman.

G. Frissland, Esq. .. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.

P.H. Holyoak, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq., F. Lieb, Esq.

W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Ahellim. B. 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

Ryolun Port of 2 per cent per Annum on the

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS::

1

Opium, Quotation...

Malwa, New...$3,200 per pic.

SHARE REPORT.

S-SELLERS

SA-SALE

Stock & PAID VALUR.

'BANKS

CLOSING QONA

$790 b.

¡£80

Hongkong & Shai #125 {['_

MARINE INSURANCEL Cantons

North China'

Unions

Yangtzes

$50 300 b.

£5 T137 b.

$100 8786.

PIRE INSURANCES.

SHIPPING,

£50 ($190

B-BUYERS

LAST. DAVIDAND, AND DATE!

£2 at'ex 1/196 equal to

$20.31 for

ending 30/6/13

year

$18 for 1912 Final of 19 p.e. making

2up.c. for 1911

Tinal of $20 making $50. for 1911 and Interim | of $30 for 1932 Final of $12 msk. $15 for

1911 & Int, of $3 for 9121

$:0 for 1911

$20 $148 $50 $358. h.

$27 for 1911

China Fires Hongkong Fires China & Manilas $25 1$10 Douglas Steamship $50 $38 Steamboats

Harbin Hankow Honolulu. Kobe

(Arthur)

San Francisco)

Shanghai

$158294 b.

Tiehling

Liao-Yang

Tientsin

London

Tokyo

Indo Chinas For 3 months. 21 per cent per (Preferred)

Annum.

£5 $75

Lyons

Los Angeles

(Deferred)

107/6

Interest Allowed on Current Account.

For 6 months, 3 per cent. pur"Shell" Transports £1

Annum.

£11

Star Forry"

$10. 1856

REFINERIES

Annum,

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager

Deposite received for fixed For 12 months, 4 per cent. por periods 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 1853.

·HEAD OFFICE.—LONDON. Paid-up Capital

£1,200,000

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

acted.

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

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

China Sugars $100899- | Luzon Sugarg $100 $35

MINING.

Chinese Engineerings £130,0

£1 '60/-

THE

HE Business of the above Tronohe Bank is conducted by the Raubs

DOCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharfe

BANKING CORPORATION.

num.

For the Hongkong and Shang |hai. Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager.

£1 $314

$50 $93

{

$125

b.

1/891.

Rules may be obtained on ap-H.K. &W'poa Docks $50 $83. plication. •

Shanghai Docks T. 100 53 b. INTEREST on deposits is al-Hongkew Wharfe T. 100 T.107 lowed on the minimum monthly Proprietors.......£1,200,000 balances at $3 Fer Cent per an- LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS

Anglo French Lande T.100 T.94 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Depositors may transfer at their General Banking business trans-option balances of $100 or more Hongkong Hotels $50

to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkong Lands $100 $11542 DEPOSIT t 4. Per Cant. per annum

Humphreys Estates $10 - $9 Kowloon Lands $30 $46

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 89

West Pointe

$50 97%

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P, 8

Ewos

T. 50. T. 130 Shanghai Cottons

T.117 Laou Kung Mow

92 Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 594

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos $12 €10 Light and Power $101

Do. (Speo, shares) $14%

A. S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22

THE

Notices

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

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

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

System.

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication).

The Office of

OF

TRUSTEE EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.. Performance 9.15 p.m. SHARP Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

MATINEES

KOWLOON share for the six months ending WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY

50 TON COAL· LIGHTER

AND

OLD AND SURPLUS

VICTUALLING NAVAL, AND

STORES, Comprising:-

Old and Surplus Naval Storey-Engines Firs Manual, Engines Compound Horizontal,, Engines Inverted Vertical, Ballers with Mountings, Air Copesor, Lathes, Flag Sewing Machines, Fan Engines, Steam Hammer, Hollow batting, Cops 183 and Erigins, Oil Engloe, Propeller, Canvas Cuttings, Eunting, Canvas and Leather Hoses Coir Contact Me Howser Paper auf Dining India Rabbar Wire Rope, Sisel feats, Carpats, Huge Table, Blankets Chain Cable, Tool Electic Cable, Olive Oil, Old Iro and Seal, Old Metal, etc.

Samples of Vein bin Metals may be Inspected at

val Ordinance Depot.

be

and surplus Victua ling tores.Provisions

men Clothing Blankets, Officers Mess Traps 14 quantity of Electro-Pistes Articles End Table Linen), Implements extras" Mess Utensils,

Tereol eales detailed in the Catalogue.

HUGHE & HOUGH,

By Appointment Auctioners NOTE the Admira ¡y..

Hongkong, goth August, 2013.

k

30th June, 1913, will be payable on Tuesday, the 26th August, 1913, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office.

TH TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Satu lay the 23rd August, to Tuesday the 26th August, 1913, both days inclusive,

#

SHEWAN TOMES & Co,

General Manager9.

HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE.

ON

N and from October 1st. 1913, the price of Gas to the Public will be reduced to $2.50 per 1,000 Crbio Feet.

By Order of the Directors,

J. McCUBBIN, Acting Local- Secretary and Resident Engineer..

AT 4 P.M.

Children half price to Matinees only.

A. MILTHORP.

Agent.

Notice

NOTICE,

DURING my temporary absence from the Colony the affairs of the Company will be carried on by Mr. C. WURIU,

"

8. MORIMOTO.

Agent,

TOYO KISEN KAISHA, Hongkong,

PEAK TRAMWAY8 CO

LIMITED.

TIME TABLA ·

=.

WEEK DAYS.

7.00 ., to 1.00 AM. Et s'hi we

10:00 AM. 15 ,00 4.4.10

TO M BALDAM, 10 11.00 M

.25 Mei £130. A. N1 to 10.43 1.54

N. 19

1945

3.5 FM,.to

145 PM. to 3.13 P.M. Lo 3.00 7.MI CO

RS PIC

5,00 FA

32

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

Capital Fully

-BANK

Paid-up...Sh. Taele 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin ... Caloutta Canton' Hamburg Hankow Kobe. Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs, N. M. Rothschil & Sona. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agenoy, Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft,

Dresdner 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.

COTTON MILLS:

11314

$10 88

$6 $2416 -$10 $6 1/2-

b.

China Providents Dairy Farma Green Talands Hongkong Electrica $10 $3812 Hongkong IceB $25 $178 s.

Hongkong Ropes

Langkats

Morning Post Peak Tramway

$10 $25

E. 10 T23

$25 $22 $10 810

Do. (now) 91 92 Hongkong Electric Trams 3/

$10 $5 H. Pries & Co., Ld. $10 $6

Pro

12 Philippines.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Societe den ferred:

Pulpeset $501820 Papierterios pald £1,500,000 du Tonkin' up 850

INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital.

za Mix,

"

$5 MM.

1.10 P.M.

20

* Alt.

NIGHT EARE,

Subsoribed

Paid Up

Reserved Fund

"kgu nusand g zala gya pa, ke

ILOCYMI everythalf hours

11.00 to 1145 KM.

every quarter of anthour. SUNDAY).

4.00 4.1. to 20.30 AM. EVERY 15 Mix,

10:30 AM, to

SLIDO A M

21,45 6, 19

100 Nou 12.00 Noor to 1.00 7.3.

1,00 PM 15

TO MM. 13 MIM

11

5.00 x

15 MIN. By Mr.

20 MIN,

7:00 PM

IS MIN

LO`P.M.

"

$.00 r.m. to 300 736, 10

·4:00 9.186, 502

NIGHT CARS fason Week

SATURDAYS

Days:

Extra"Car "at" te "midnight

SPECIAL CARB.

By Arrangement at the Company'100fica.

"Alexandra Buildingų, -

BANKERS:

1,125,000

Benefit) $200 562,500 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 201.150 365,000 Steam Laundry 2-857 84)

United Asbestos

Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Dally Balanon and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

ARLINTON

Oriental Agency, $10 b. Ld.

United Asbestos 1.

Founders Shares $10 $300 Union Waterboat $10 $17 1/2 Weisinann, Ltd. $10: #30 William Powell Watson

$10571⁄21⁄2

Corrected to go pum. Aug. 35 Shq

$1 for 1906

$1.50 for year end'g 30′6-12- Dividend of $1" for half year ending 31°12′12 (6 p,o. for years 1912 and 1912 on preferred shares.

(Final of 2-making 20% for year ending 31*12*11

Int, of 1/- a/c. 1912 $2 on 10,0 shares 1st fasue $ on 16,000

2nd

11

$1 on 1,000 is 3rd for year ending 30°4′13.

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 34 p.c. 8 2/5d por

share. Coupon No. 1∙ac

count year 30.6,1

Int. of 2/6 a

1/2 for 1909

1913

$4.50 for year 1912

1 final dividend for}

year 1911

Tla. 3 for 1912.

Final of Tis, 4 making)

Tip 7 for 1912

Tis. 6 29*2*10

aking}

$3 on old shares, $1.50]

on new shares for half year 31'12'12

$314 for 12 year ending 30 6:13

50 cents for 1912

$2.80 for 1912

5.p.c. for half to 30'6'12) & final of, 6.p.o. making 11:p.c. for 191%

$2 for

year ending

30.6.12

15

per cent, for 1910

7 p.d. 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 $2 interim for 1913

$1 interim & final of $13 $2 for 1912

Tla. 1 account 1913

None

80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13. Final of $5 p. making o. for 1912: None $1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend the year

50 cte. for year gudg 31.5.1

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

$1 per share for year ending 31*12*1912.

25 per cent. for year ending $1411BS 60 conta for 1918

40 afe; year ending 30°6-12: WRIGHT AND HORNBY, Shark sach

Gasaral Brokaw 1 De Vorsa Road Chessed. Wol, Addarm 3: