1913-09-20 — Page 9

SAN FRANCISCO WHITE

SLAVE CASF

Mr. May Digge, the California architect Win a San Francisco jury last mont 'onvicted on four counts of his indiorment under 9.15

the Mann White Slave Aot, is! liable to a sentence of from four to twenty years. He was to the Fentenced on September 2.

.

Widespread interest is taken

in the case because Mr. Drew

Caminetti, aan of the United

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY: SEPTEMBER. 20–1918.

Entertainments

VICTORIA THEATRE

TO-NIGHT

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Head Ofori-do, Wall Street, Naw York London Office twić, Bishopsgata, K.C.

BRANCHES :---

TO-NIGHT 9.15

Cabe

CHARLIE COLMS AND THE DANCER'S NECKLACE

A

IN 2 PARTS

MAGNIFICENT DETECTIVE SUBJTOT, ABOUNDING IN SENSATIONALISM

"THE SMUGGLER'S WIFE "

Hongkong

Banks

T/TOOS

HONGKONG & SHANGRA Demand

BANKING CORPORA- | 80 ́d/adminiat NATION.

+1818,000(00.' | T/T Shanghai

TT Singapore

Exchange

On Saigonuseid. 28/16 On Bangkok:

AY/-5/16/4/m/B, L/C

Paid-up Capital

4 m/s. D/P

•72361

/. LO

15/16

****. 8611⁄2 30'd/e,S'ney & Melbourne

Mexico Рыльна

RESERVE WUNDS

Shangha

Sterling

Private 30 d/s sight S'hai TT Japan .................................

T/T India

*

15150

731 30d/s. Ban F'co & New York, 4934 98144 m/s. Marks

2:11.

060,000 (Gold)

Demand India muriņus

1501 4 m/s. Francs.

.2.60.

Hilver

€1,500,000 at 2/--

$15,000,000 17,450,000

.2.69

.28 3/8

T/T. Java

T/T. Marks

T/T. Francs.

Ớn Haiphong

"K" Subsidiary Coîhs.

Discount per $100 $32.450,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF LAN KING BUSI

NESS acted,

States Commissioner-General of A FINE DRAMATIC PICTURE CAREFULLY STAGED saunas, for showing boda, as rates, which

Immigration, was jointly in- dicted with Mr." Diggs.

Both men Were" accured in the indictment of taking two girls from Sacramento to Rene, Nevada, where they lived to- gether antil arrested by the: Federal authorities. The affir was brought into national pro- minence when the Federal Die-

trict Attorney, Mr McNab, of

AND MOST CLEVERLY ENACTED GAUMONT GRAPHIC

19

SHOWING ALL THE LATEST EVENTS AT HOME

THE COMIC PICTURES

* -

COWBOYS DAY OUT'

AM

EXCELLENT TESTIMONIAL

THE MASKED DOOR "''

California, in resigning bis pei- ON SUNDAY 21ST & MONDAY 22ND SEPT.

tion, accurad The Attorney- General's Office of having de- layed the trial for political reasons. It subsequently ap peared that the Secretary of Labour had requested postpone- ment antil Commissioner Cam- inetti, who wished to return to San Francisco in order to aid his. son, could familiarize, bimself with his new daties in Washing ton.-Times.

Public Companies

"HONGKONG & CHINA GAS

COMPANY, LTD: NOTICE.

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

By Order of the Directors,

J. MCCUBBIN,

Acting Local Secretary and Resident Engineer.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

CO. LĐ.

THE Ordinary General Meet-

ing of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at "the Company's Offices," on Wod- nesday the 24th of September at 'noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Man- agers, together with a Statement of Account to June 30th, 1913.

The Transfer Books will be closed from the 14th to the 24th of September, both days in- olusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

(soaral tapa, e n. Hoogkong. Sid Sept, 1918

No ice

(449

SPECIAL SALE OF WORK

IN AID OF THE

ORPHANS AND THE HOME FOR THE DESTITUTE.

The Superiorese and Sisters of

THE "DRAMATIC FILM

LOST IN THE SEA"

COMING

FOR THE "KING

A PICTURE OF A VERY HIGH QUALITY.

BIJOU THEATRE

2

NIGHTS.

TO-NIGHT & SUNDAY

GEO.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS agábad" ou "the""seum DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Kod, for ‘ons your ALL

ZAKALLS, MEGOTIATLÓ and COLLECTED, E

MAIL: TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

DEZTERSA'DF CREDIT MENGAW

'granted

~ow wil kharge theipal elcius in the World,

* THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT AIR Available all over the Workin

LETTERS OF CREDIT COMMERCIAL

PURCHASE and SALE (al-Simula sod. Shama ERAVELLERS CHECKS old and chabed.,

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

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

үокон

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.

Established 1880..

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund

18,200,000

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

Bombay Calcutta-

Changchun Dairen

$15,000,000

.12

forward

Demand Manila 99 5 m/s. do TT. San Fee & New York .....49 BarSilver, ready.

tel. 72.00 Gold Leaf pa

2.55 Bank of England rate omvereign

Oplum Quotation.

2).

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors...

Chinese...20 ats pieces $8 3/16% -COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chinese...10 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman." Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy

Chairman,

G. Friesland, Esq. 0.8. Gubbay, Esq.

G. R. Laurens, Esq. F.. Liab, Esq.

W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

1836

$5 3/4 18.

49,85

Aug. 15

Malwa, New.

$3,350 per pia.

Malwa, Old

3,500

atna, New

4,305 perche.

Patna, Old.....

4,250

Beliares, New

4,200

Benares, Old...

4,000

SHARE REPORT

S--SELLERS

MARINE INSURANCE«, Cantons

North China

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

STOCKS & FAID OF VALUE. BANKS...

Hongkong & S'hai $125

CLOSING →IONS

$790

£81

$50 320 b.

£5

T137) b.

$100 $786

£50

$191

H

$20 $148

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, 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 Ryoiun Port of per cent per Annum on the

Uniors,

Yangtzes

FIRE INSURANCES.

China Fires

BRIPPING.

Hongkong Fires $50 $365 b. China & Manilss $25 $9 Douglas Steamship $50 135

Branches

Agencies at

Antung-Hsien

Nagasaki

Newchwang

New York

Osaka

Pekin

(Arthur)

San Francisco

Steamboate

Shanghai

Tiehling

Indo-Chinas

Tientsin

Tokyo

For '3 months, 2 per cent. "pór

Annum.

(Preferred) (Deferred)

Los Angeles

Harbin

AMUELS PRESENTS THE FAMOUS Fengtier

Carnegie-Museum

! Hankow'

Honolulu

ALASKA-SIBERIA EXPEDITION-Yang

on Pictures

6000 FEET OF FILMS AND 30 EXPLANATORY SLIDES, ACCOMPANIED BY AN EXPLANATORY LECTURE. TWO HOURS OF CONTINUOUS SENSATION

AND

BREATHLESS INTEREST. THRILLING HUNTING SCENES UNDER THE MIDNIGHT, SUN!

THE CROWNING ACHIEVMENT OF MOTION

PICTURE HISTORY!

London Lyons

Interest Allowed on Current Account.

daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

$15 (128) ·

£579

108/6.

£11

For 6 months, 3 per cent per “Sholl" Transporte £1

Annum.

Dogposite to be for red For 12 months, per cont. por "Star Ferry" { $10 1972/4.6.

application.

at rates to obtained on

EISHI ONO,

Manager,

Comedy, Tragedy, Pathos from Nature's Everlasting Drama. Staged Hongkong, 31st Mar., 1919.

at The Top of The World.

PERFORMANCE STARTS AT 9.15 pm. MATINEE AT 4.15 p.m. SATURDAY

PRICE:-$1,50, 81.00, 70 Cents.

MATINEE $1,00, 50 Cents. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S,

THE WEEKLY

TELEGRAPH.

CONTAINSAIL THE NEWS.

The

most complete Mail Supplement in the Colony.

PHOTOGRAPH

Contains all the news" of the wesk ia a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home, The photograph this week is entitled “ Launch of Tai Shan.”

Day by Day.... Passenger Liste

Steamers ........... Hotel Lists

Commercial ... Share Raport Exchange

CONTENTS..

Pages.

14 A Nuisance

מאנא..

Annum,

[18

N. J. STABB. Chief Manager China Sugars Luzon Sugars

REFINERIES,

$100 $94

$100 $35

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

Chinese Engineerings £112/6

Tronohs

£156/6

£13.10

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 Reservo Liability of

Proprietors ar £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans.

acted.

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

A.S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912,"

Notices

Pages.

THE CHINA

5 New Tramway Bye-laws..69

6-7 | Philharmonio

8"

Correspondence........... 14

Society's Concert... ...................69 D-11 Hongkong Volunteers...... 69 ...........12-13 | Fell From a Ferty 69

13

Crown Land Sales.......:69 Motor Boats da West The Courts...........................................15—40 River

.......... 69 Telegrams

.41-61 Hongkong University............

.70% Leading Articles

52-59 Consular Change ..... 71 .60-63 Liunch of the Tai Shan..... 71.

64 Dinner to an Old German 65-66 Resident

.72% 67-76 A Canton Tragedy. 72-75

The Eclipse............ mētā Police Se gaaul's Mis-

Notes and Comments..... the Italian Convent have the Special Articles........ honour to announce that their " Sport.... Annual Sale of Needlework, General

comprising Ladies' and Children's Rubber Process

dresses, embroideries, table August Weather..07 covers, handkerchiefs and a Christian Science variety of articles suitable for University of Hongkong...07. presents, will be held at the Con- vent on the M

313-1913

.67

fortune!

75

Colonel Staupole Dead.....75

88

Bank Dividend

75

House Breaking at Chung

Siu

Sunk Dredger..08. Interesting Wedding......68

Notice

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LID. NOTICE,

OTICE is hereby given that

22nd to 27th inst., inclusive. commencing each day at 10 am. A. Special Feature of this year's Bale will be a Children's Stall on which will be displayed a fine aé- sortment of Sweets and Choco- lates specially selected from the Manufacturers in Switzerland, This Stall is certain to delight the little ones. Charming little packets of confectionery can be had for five cents each. Be- So-ip Certitaste with re3, Bidos trese, there will also he alpect to 5 Shares numbored 4799/ large range of bonbons, all done 4803 in the above Office standing up in fancy and dainty boxes of in the name of Amdeng Bai attractive des gn. Every one o(deceased) of Bangkok has boen these boxes is moderately priord, lost, and should the same not be The Superioress and Sisters be produced before the 27th instant. solicit the patronage of na new, Sonp Certificate will be generous community to aid is issued in favour of the said work of providing for the m1 Amdeng Bai (deceased) and no tenance of the large number transaction taking place under Orphans at the Convent and the old Scrip Certificate will be outlying branches.

Tegognised by the Office.

ITALIAN CONVENT.

28, Caino Road, Hongkong, 15th, Sept. 1918.

pepro. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd. TS. FORREST,

General Agents,

Hongkong, 12th Sept., 1918,

Notice

HOLESTER

TOPILLS

* Franck flamedy Jessiturefularities. Thousands of 'Let's craz

Evrentieity of the

maly dood marian adiptasterid"

HAR

E-

PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- perty, &c.

Goods received on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise:" Loans made on the Provident

System.

(Rates and Particulars on, ap-

plication).

The Office of

THE Business of the above Raubs

Bank is conducted by the DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Kowloon Wharfs $50 $90. 6. BANKING CORPORATION, H.K. & Wpos Docks $50 | 876,

Rules may be obtained on ab plication;

INTEREST on deposits is dl lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an

nem.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghal DEPOSIT 4 Pér Cent. per Bank to be placed on FIXED

annum......

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager,

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

BANK

Capital Fully

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,do Head Office.Shanghai." Board of Directore-Berlia Branches: Calcutta Canton Berlin Hamburg Hankow Kobe Pening Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London

Agenor. EAR

--"

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF Direction der Disconto Gesell.

WILLS, ATTORNEY &

Undertaken and Executed.

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

PEAK TRAMWAY

"L'IMITED.

TIME TABLY.

3.00 .. to Boo aal, to

10.00 to

1x yo au; to

'WEEK DAYS.

1*45 P.M. 10

saves - JMeter. 135 TM.! O

«sity v.m, to'

1.00 AM. Every 11 Mon.. 10-60 ASL.

1.005 Mar IS MIN

23. Man D MO F.M. to 500 v.15 Mar -

15 M 5-00 1,36, to 10 700, 1017)

GR NIGHT CARS

ÉS, PAC and a TM."qqoʻrk, to

31.00*7.M; everyshall hour 12.00 PM 1081-43 7. every quarter ofabour. SUNDAYS,

4.00 10.30'44., Eva

HAL. I. 12.00 Noo.

5.00 PM:

19.00 P.M. 10.10.2.1.

NIGHT, CARB.fus..cn/Wale Dayna.

SATURDAYS.

32

sohaft, fight Bu

Dresdner Bank..

B

Shanghai Docks T. 100/53 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T.106

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINA Anglo French Lands/T.100 | 0.94.

$125

1190

Hongkong Hotels $50

J

;

Hongkong Lands $100 $113

Humphraye Estates $10 $9 b. Kowloon Lands

$30

$46

Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 91.

West Points $50 #72

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P.8

COTTON MILLS,,

T50 T. 127. EwOB

Shanghai Cottons

-BUYERS

ASY BIFIDEND AND PATE.

£2 at ez

156 equal to]

$20,31 for 14 year! ending 30/6/13...

*$18 for 1919.

Final of 1p.c, inaking.

20 po, for 1911

Final of $20 making $50,

for 1911 and Interim

of $30 for 1912

Final of 312mak. $15 for 1911&int, of$3 for1912.

$10 for 1911

. $27 for 1911

$1 for 1906

$1,50 for year end'g30;0'12- Dividend of $1 for half) year ending 31*12*12" (6 pic. for years 1912 and

912 on

preferred shares...

Final of 4: making 6/- for yearending J12′12

· Int, of 1/- a/c, !9'3!

#2 on 10,40 shares 1st issue .$f on 10,000) 2nd $1 on 1,000 3rd

++

for year ending 30°4'13

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of Sp.c. 8 2/5d per

share, Counon No. 1 ac

count year 10.6.12

Int. of 2/6 a

1/2 for 1909

1913

$4.50 for year 1912

$1, final dividend

year 1911A Tla. 3 for 1912 - Tu M Interim of Tla 3 for 1913,

Tls. 6 29°2′10

$3 on old shares, $1.50) on newshares for half-

rhalf year 31′12′′-12

8316 for 12 year ending .30 6.13

50 cents for 1912 $2.80 for 1912

5p.o.for half to 30'6'12) & final of 6 p.o. making

11 p.c. for 1912 19

82 for 11⁄2 year ending

50.6.18~

15 per cent. for 1910.

7 po, for year ending)

31:10-12

T.103 ea.

Tis. 10 for half ing 306′13

rond-

Laou Kung Mow

92 13 Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 $914

MISCELLANEOUS.

China-Borneos, $12 $91 Light and Powers $101

Do. (Spec.shares) $1 4. China Providents $10 $9 Dairy Farms $6.7528 Green Islands $10 $6 Hongkong Electrics $10 64014

$25 $175 B Hongkong Loss Hongkong Ropes $10 - $23

INTEREST allowed on Current Langkats.

Account DEPOSITS': received

on terms which may be learned

on application. Every description Morning Post of Banking and Erohange busi. Peak Tramway ness transacted.

8. 10 T24

$22 $100 b.

b.

Do. (now) $199 ola. be

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Songkong Electric Trams 9/0

Manager. 7 Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.-

12 Philippines

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

31065

H. Price & Co., Ld-$107|66′′

BA..

Boclata desferred

Pulpeset: $50 $20 Papierteries apata

Authorized Capital £1,500,000 || ṣdo Tonkin up $50 Subscribed th *** 1,125,000, WWW

Fold Up

Heserved Fund'

Benefit $200 562,500 Shanghal Sumatras T. 20 T.150 415,000 Steam Laundry $5 $4. United Asbestos] "

Oriental Agency) $10 $914.

BANKERS: Je Bank of England.

London Joint Stock Bank, 200-Limited, vilku

$109900

United » Asbestos

Founders: Shares ]

Union Waterbost $10 | 817 1/2 b.

Welsmann, Ltd.:

$10 $30 Watson

$10. William Powell

Interest allowed on Current Ao-m fcounts at 2: per cent per annum on Dally Balation and on Fixed Depoelle at rsten which may ascertained on application.

AB LINTON

811

Ɛto inga g.w/ Sept. 30 (sets

50 centa 31.7.08

85 cents for 1912

'70 cents for 1912

$1.25 for year end g 91'7′12

40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share för 1912

38 interim for 1913;

1 interim for 1913

To 1 account 1913 None

90 cents on fully pald shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year

ending 80.4.13-20 Final of 35 p.c. making p.c. for 19129 None $1.50 for 1910

None

UPS

No dividend this your i 50 cts. for year end'g 31.5.1

(20 per cent, per ordinary share for, year ended 31′51012

41 per share for year

*ending 31121919

95 percent. for year?

ending 317711972

60 cents for 1912

I

19

40 ots, yearending 80612 WRIGHT AND HORNBY,