Commerci I
FREIGH: REPORT.
Mesore, Lemke mat Roggen FreightCoular, dated Hongkong. October 25, tutes ?—
Since our and report was whit.
ten on the 11thicstant, the fo iglu inarket has continued excceding
THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1913.
Entiwa ion.
THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.
CONTAINS
ly firm, and if not much trip The most chartering has been ollected in
the variona tradies, this was chii Ilg
ALL THE NEWS.
complete Mail
due to scarcity of tanange couvle Supplement in the Colony.
with a strong demand for prompti bosts to load at Bangkot. "¢ present rates this business shows a handsome profit to owners, and in consequence other markets have been somewhat neglected. For this reason enquiries after tonunge to lond at Saigon could not be filled and lusingss has therefore been restricted to the chariors of nfow"regular liner," which in Consequence were able to obtain
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Contains all the news of the week in a most attractive fort and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home. The. plmatograph this week is entitled, “Golf Lioka, Tanliug."
much improved intes, There Day by Day have also bren a good many fix-Passenger Lists tures of stammers on timerharter Steamers ........ fur prompt and forward delivery. Hotel Lists
The high rare offered for suitable Share 1 e ort vessels have oven temptes Comme cul... "liners" to go in for this class The Courts of business for long periods and
Telegram
CONTENTS.
Tago:
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13 Hongkong Volunteers.
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Oxford Leal
atious
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Ofce6o, Wall Street, New York London Office:-jë, Bishopsgaan, E.C
BRANCHES :-
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Culbu
Calen
Empire
toughyng
Hzokow
·Caplul and Surpl
یا
202
Exchange
T/T. Marks
1/11 11/16 T/T. "Franos.......24916 20/11 34 in Haiphong ... ! 14, pm
Banks
Selling,
H
[ONGKONG & SHANGHAI TT
BANKING CORPORA-Demand
TION..
30 dis 60 d/s
1/11 13/16 On Saigon
1/11 78 On Bangkok
Paid-up Capital.
$15,000.00
4 m/s
Buying.
Kabe
T/T Shanghai
..................................72 5/8 4 m/s. L/C
Marila
Merica
RESERVE FUNDS÷
T/T Singapore
84 3/84 m/s. D/F
PLDAMA
Paki
Private 30 d/s sight S'hai 73 1/2 6 m/s. L/C
San Yindaco
Shanghai
Sterling
T/TJapan
Yokolama
T/TIndia
Gold
£1,500,000 at *2/====
TT Bombay
Demand Bombay
$15,000,000
17,450,000.
T/T Calcutta
Demand Calcutta
Demand India -
Demand Manila'
T/T, Java ......
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on 13 ro
urma
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, died for one year at
+X FRC RODGER, or for shortse penoda, at putih, which may be satuetained on apollention,
BILLY NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MT, MAIL and TELIGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS rated * on ell ther petacipal pities in the World "ye
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR -LETTERS OF CREDIT. We avelisih witqvez tha Wackt,
COMMERCIAL, LETTERS OF GARDIT
bated
PURCHASE SALE of Stooks anil Shares <fected.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS old and carbal.
*
OBORGE' HOGO, Manager.
1, Queen's Road, Bungkony ngkong, 1st Nov. 1912
Przes,
57
Examin
4.58
yo
.......ES
Junior Candidates Preliminary Candidates 58
it may be safely said that if the Leading Arules..........The Katori Maru...........6) Bankok market can give all the Notion and Comments tonnage engaged suflicient Special Articles ployment, as is confidently ex-
pocted in well-informed quarters,
deneral Sport.......
we abell surely se rates raling Y, M. C. A...........
very big all round next year.
THE
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'OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York
Osaka
Pekin
Silver
$32.450,000
Rearove Liability of
Proprietors.....$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H. Dodwell, Esq., Chairman Hen. Mr. D. Landale. Deputy
Chairman.'
G. Friesland, Esq. E. Gootz, Esq.
0. S. Gubbay, Esq. in
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G., R. Laurenz, Esq..
W. L. Fattenden, Eeg. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, 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 of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance:
51% pm.
78
2-5/16·
21-7/16
2-1/2
**.................................................: 96, 30 d/s.8 noy & Melbourne/-9/16, ................ m................147 30 d/s. San F'do & New York. 481
.147 4 m/s. Marka A
..147 1/4,4 m/s. Francs
..............147 6 m/s.
dó
147 1/4
.147 1/4 BarSilver, ready
forward 97 Gold Leaf par thel
T/T. San Fou & New York 47 7/8 Bank of England rate
119 12
Sovereign
Subsidiary Coins." Discount per $100 Chinese...20 ota. pieces 1838 % Chinese ...10
Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10
Opium Quotation.
Malwa, New....
.207 1/2
....255
....257
27 3/4
..275/8
53.20
.5%
$10.05.
Aug. 15.
...83,350 perpic
Malwa, Old ......... 3,500
.48 5/8
Patna, New .....
36 2
Patna, Old....
Benares, New
#8 7/16
Benares, Old..
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
Stocks PA or VALUE.
BANKS.
Hongkong \'S hại 125.
MARINE INSURAP C E*, Cantons
North China
Unione
Yangtzes
|SA-SALE
CLOSING
$790 ea. & b.
£80
$50 345 N
£5 T137)
$100 $800 83.
£50 $195
FIRE INSURANCES.. China Fires
$20 $155 b. 850 $375 b.
8-
10-13 Jpanero Morality
14-33 Overcome By Gas... 34-10 Safarers Sarvice...
....50
...fo
Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund......
47401 Hoogk ng Wedding ....60 50-5 Logislative Council
...:.01 62 550 Fuel ...56-64 Wireless ....58
30,000,000 .... 18,550,000
Head Office--YOKOHAMA.
마
The North reports that ou le of liner" business there has
Cheso Y. M. C. A. A Paving Experiment..
Appointment
50
..50
Station Hongkong.............63: Questions, by the Cham.
her of Cominerea .......63 Letter to the Govern-
.....12
for
Branches Antung-Hsion.
Bombay Calcutta
Changchun
Dairen
56.
nent....
Fengtien
Ryoiun
3
Port
Saleo! Work......
.........57.
Sanitary Board...
Harbin
(Arthur).
Hankow Honolulu
San Francisco
Shanghai
Kobe
Notices
Tishling
Steamboats
$15 2816
Liao-Yang, London Lyons
Tientsin.
per cont per
i
Annum
Indo-Chinas
Tokyo..
Los Angeles
For 6 months. 3 per cent per
Angum.
(Preferred) (Deferred)
}
ጉዳ
L'S
.F89
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
T
1,203,6
€11
$10:658
been practically nothing dongh Atlentiquá owing to the absence of
side," but rates are vory firmisgud. could no doubt be imprond upon if tonnage were offering.
Shigon/Hongkong
roverted: Moj fogk ng $155 $1.50. Nongay. Penang $4 all, Hongay canton $275., and Hangay Canton- option Swatow $2.75 per ton.
Coal Freights from Japan to Owing to this have reinained stealy at last the rcarcity of available tonnagoritës paid. chartering his bren co fined to a Fixtures few fixtures at the enhanced rates of 24/25 centa por picul, and though 20 conte was offered no further tonnage was precurable at the time, The local rice mar- ket bas since declined and no- thing better than 24 cents per picul is offering at the moment -Rice exports from Saiga dur. Bengal Opium-Ruled quiet. ing this Ecaron amount to tola) Siles are reported in Patus Now, 887,232 tons as grupared with 2 cheers at $5825, Bonates Now, 404,851 tons during the same 92 chests at $5,525, and Pinarca period last year, Quotation Old 7 cherts at $5 350, in all stande for November shipment about 31 chests. Clearances dur- $4.67,per picul eg inst $535ing the fortnight:10, chests of for corresponding list year. Para New, 28 chests of Patná
Messrs Setna's Report Mesare S. D. Sana & Co.'s fortnightly report, from 10th to 24th October, staten,
Saigor Philipines The Old, 24 cheats of Benares Now, bout fixed, thes. "Disaí Máïu," fund UL cheste of Patna 011, kú ja now carrying out her chatter about 73-chests. Unsold stock for 60:65,000 pigul, to Cebu and is estimated at about 1,640 chee's, Manila and for the pros her comprising 200 chests of lam ja no demand for prompt tonngge. New, 878 chests of Parne Obi, Arrivals of rice from the neigh-270 cbesta of Benares New, and bouring places are far al we the 292 chests of Benares Old. Sold average, and sales are laing made but encloured stock-29 cheats at 60/80 cents per picul under the of Patna New, 325 chests of equivalent of Saigon rice Patna Old, 60 o ests of Fenares Thero is still a large stock of pud: dy to move, and as the new crap ja about ready, there seems little chance of further dement from Saigon for the present.
Saigon/Java and outward.
New, and 86 oliests of Benares Old, in all about 500 chesta. Closing reparted quotations are as under :- Patna Now $5,825. Patna Old $5,700, Banarea New $5,625, Benares Old $5,350.
Thore have been some further Malwa Opiuni-Sales of about setlements of Japanese vrasels 21435 chests at $4,00) to 4,720 per. 30 cents per picut on Rigs Saigon Picul are reported in the market.. to Java and 35 cents per picul on Clearances are reported of about Sugar, from Java to Hongkong, 200 chests. Uheld stock is Bangk:kingkong:-Therusl about 1,188 bents. Sld but for prompt tonnage as reported uncleared stock, about 510 Chests. in our last issue continued up to Closing quotations (per Ples) are the beginning of this week when, as under: Malwa New $4,800 to on account of heavy arrivale, | 4,675 Malwa Old $4,700 to 4,750.
local rice prices dropped by 30 Cotton-Sales are reported in cents per picul. Demand for Cangal, about 250 Bales at $28 further tonnage Enb-quently to 30 per Pical, subsided, and latest telegraphic
Indian Yarn:-Ruled 8 eady,
advices from Bangkok indicate and busines du ing the the probability of a decline in past fortnight is the rate to a small extent.
reported
in all ab ut 3.025 Bales, compris
}
To carry salt from Samrah Bay ing about 50 Bales of No. 8s-1,070 io Conton a teamer was, token | Biles of No. 104,-650 Bales of No. up at the rate $4.40 per ton. ··|12%, and 350 Biles of No. 20.. Newchwang :-A solitary, fix-Unld eck is estimated at about ture has come to pase during the 25,60) Balos. Sold but upoleared interval on same telor as last stock is about 45,000 Bales.
Timechafters : - Toninge ha Local Yarn: Sales are report=" again ben in god de-ed in Nr. 8s at $126, No. 10, at":
tho mand throughout
fort-$120 No 12 at $132), and 10a night leading to the following at $142 1er bale, in all about 500 fixtures-Norw, 8. 8. "Huldia" bales.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG
Matriculation Examination,
NOTICE is hereby given that Matriculation Examinat ons will be, held on the following dilee-
December 15th - 20th 1913. July 13th-18th 1914. Candidates must send in their names to the Registrar, with the fee, not later than one month before the date of the Examina- tion,
Examination Fee $10,00 (Hong- kong Currency).
Forins of Entry, and all parti-
Interest Allowed on Current
Account. Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application."
EISHI ONO,
Manager, Hongkong, 3th Sept., 1913." [18
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
culars may be obtained on a Paid-up Capital
plication to
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON.
.£1,200,000 Reserve Fund... £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of
Proprietors .........£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and 10 GKONG JOCKEY CLUB General Banking business trans-
acted.
THE REGISTRAR, The University of Hongkong.
NOTICE,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS:open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- THE HALFYEARLY MEET-ceived for 1 year or shorter periods ING of MEMBERS will be at rates which will be quoted, on held on WEDNESDAY, the 29th application.. October Next, at 12 o'clock, noon,
at the Offices of the Jockey Club,
I
A.S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager,
on the Ground Floor of the Hong Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22 kong Club Annexe, Chater Road.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,'
PROVIDENT
Notices
Clek of the Courae. THE Hongkong, 15th Oct. 913. 1960
CHINA
LOAN
(Capital Paid ún.. $1,250,000.)
CN
You have to use a microscope to see disease germs, but small as they are. they have deadly power.
THE POWERFUL
CN DISINFECTANT
is & safeguard against them. Use A solution of CN-one tablespoon- ful to the gallon of water-for washing floors and woodwork, for Bushing toilets and sinks, and for sprinkling on decaying matter.
It will destroy, germ life and make the home healthful,
1066 tons net reg. 12 months at Japanese Yarn:-Sales N°I, $0.000 Norw 8. 8. "Balvard". Sundry Articles-In Importe 1066 tons not reg. 12 months at sales are reported in Aloes at $18 $0 000, Norw B. H. "Proteus" to 22 (per Picul), Apricots at $28 1024 tona net reg, 3 years at (per Picnl) Kismies at $10) to £725/- Jap, B.B. Tamon Maru 15 (rer Pic), Angor at $20 No. 1. 1142 tons net reg. 12 per Picul), Bezoar Stone at $130 months at $7.8C0. Japanese 8.8. (per Picul). Peacock's feathers at "Misumi Mara" 1500 tons.net) $35 to 40 (ner 10,000) Gum reg. 12 months at $8.200.—,Brit. Olibanum at $8 to 13 (per Pioul), B.G. "Tangahing" 1172 tona net and Salphar st S5 (per Pical), rig. 12 months at $0.500.- Jap. In Exports, purchasea are report- Fudo Mara" 1171 tona net ed in Cassia at $13 to 14 to reg. 12 months at $7 600.- (per Pical) Bons at $4 to 5b, Brit. e.s."Faueang" 1410 tons (par Picul), Fire crackers at. $81 bet reg. 6 months at $10.500 and to 14 (per Care) Sugar ndy at Brit, 6.8. 'Waishing" 1170 tons $12 (por Picul), Galangal at $5 cha net reg. U months at $0.750 per or fig (per Picol), and Zodgory at month,
$18 to 20 (per Picul),
*
B.B.
1.
"
"The Yellow Package with the
Gable Top THE CHINA COMMERCIAL CO
3. DUDDELL STREET,
AND MORTGAGE
CO., LTD.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months.
N. J. STABB. Chief Manager
Hongkong. Fires
SHIPPING. China & Manilas
625 6714 1
Douglas Steamship $50 6331 s.
"Shell" Transports £'l
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
Star Ferry
REFINERIES
THE
THE Business of the above
Bank is conducted by the China Sugars **.. $100 $98 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Bugars $100 $35 BANKING CORPORATION,
MINING
Rules may be obtained on ap- Chinese Engineeringe £12.0 plication.
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at 13 Per Cent per an- num.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent. per
annum.
'
"
£146/3 £136.
$50 187
911,
Tronohв Raube DOCKS, WHARVES, &"O'DOWN Kowloon Wharfs H.R.&W'pua Ducks $50877) 8. Shanghai-Docks T. 100 57 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100C.109
LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGI
hai. Banking Corporation,
For the Hongkong and Shang-Anglo French Lande T.100 г.94
$50
N.J. STABB, l'hief Manager. Hongkong Hotele
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up Sh. Taels 7,500.00 *** Head 'Office-Shanghai,
Board of Directors Berlin. Branches:
',,,
Berlin Calcutta Cantos Hamburg Hankow Koba Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS: Mesare. N, M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited.
D-BUYERS
"1
4.305 per che.
4,250
4,200
4.000/
Lest Dividend AND DATE:
£2ntex 1 oqual to)
$20.31 for
onding 30/6/13..
$18 for 1912
year
11
Final of 1 p.e. making
20 p.c..for 1911
Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 Final of $12 ruak. $15 for ' 1911 & Int, of$3 for 1912
$10 for 1911
$27 for 1911
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g30°6′13 · Interim of $1 for half year ending 30°6′13 6 p.e. för year 1912 on
preferred shares
Final of 4 making 6/~ for year ending 31 13 12
Int, of 1/- a/c. 1913.
$2 on10,0 shares ist issue $ on 1,000 2nd $1 on 10,000 i 3rd
for year ending 30°4′13.
$3 for 1912
$3. for 1897
Interim of 3 pc. 8 2/5d per
share. Cauvon No. 1 au
count yoar 30.6,12
Int. of 2/6 a
1/2 for 1909
1913
$4.50 for year 1912
$1 final dividend for}
year 1911
Tle. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913
Tls. 6 29'2'10
$3 on old shares, $1.50) on new shares for half year 31'12'12-
$314 for 12 year ending
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912 ·
Interim of 5.p.c.for
*:25
85 9.
|
Ewos Shanghai Cottuns
Hongkong Lands $100 $110 Humphreys Estates $10 49 b. Kowloon Lande $30 645 b.
Shanghai Lands T. 30
West Points
$50
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS.
T. 50 T. 144
b.
30 6.13
་
"
C. 90
||72
8,
T.117
104 114
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Hongkong Cottons $10 89
party, &c. Goods received on Storage, y Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
(Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication).
The Office of
-
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &s, Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.
32 Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
РЕДЕ
EAK TRAMWAY CP. LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
7.00 -1.0
WEEK DAYS.
1.00 AM. Every is Mo 8.00 AM to 10:00 AM. 10:00 AM. 10, 3100 A.
11.30 2.4, to 'X1.45 F.M. 13.45 P.M. to £13 7.30.
JAS FM, to 145 F to *9.15 1.24, to 5.00 7.4, to
113 PM
1,005 7.3.
Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell gobalt.
Dresdner Bank- INTEREST allowed on Current DRPOSITS received Account. on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transactedi
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Manager.. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.. 12
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Japital £1,500,000 Subscribed
1
io Min.
1. MIK,
Paid Up
Reserved Fund
10 Mi
T
13. Min.
11 TO BIH
H
19.MIN.
10 MIN.
NIGHT CARS. Asu, pas fand "giraudojotaan, to TLDON.Mevery all hour.
21.03 01:45 PM.
every quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS.
101...
1.00 Ad_30, 1930 kof. Every 15'BLIN," KA 10.20 A.M. 10 11,00 AM 21.43 AM to Wo Noonan was being
1.00 Noow to 100 PUN.
1,00 7., to
3.00 2.1. to
5.00 734; 4.00 PM. *7.00 2.3-
8.00 1.1, is
MISCELLANEOUS. China Borneos $12 192 Light and Powers. $101 Do. (Spec. shares)41) China Providents $10 $9 Dairy Farma .36 $27 Green Islands $10.87
$25 $150 $10 $23
Hongkong Electrics $10 4334 Hongkong Icas Hongkong Ropes
g. 10 T33
i
$25 $22
$10 $104 8.
$1 90 cts.
Langkate
Morning Post Peak Tramway Do. (new) Bongkong Electric Trams 98.
...... 1,125,000 Philippines
$10 $5 562,500 H. Price & Co., La. $10 $6 415,000
1 Pre- Societe des forred
Pulpeset $50 $20 Paplarteries paid du Tonkin up $50
Beneft $200, Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150 Steam Laundry $5 $4 United Asbestoa)
Oriental Agency, $108914 b.
BANKERS: Bank of England; London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum 15 Mon Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at ratas which may be
NIGHT CARS on Week Days are
SATURDAYS,
Kairi Carate reținkinīgurtë
BPECIAL CARS
By Arrangement abo" Company's Office
Alamanda Bulidings, BIL Také Byndť.
| ssnertained-on application,
ÀR LINTON
·THE ALEXANDRA ⠀⠀ CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, For Bread, Cakes, Confo tionery, meala with Winou & Liquere,
United Asbestos
Founders Shares) Union Waterboat
Woismann, Ltd. Watson
William Powell
year ending 30'6'13 halí | $2 for year endin 30.6.13
15 per cent. for 1910
7 pc, for year ending) ** 31°10′12
Tix. 10 for year end-
ing 30'6'13
50 cents 31.3.08
-85 cents for 1912
"
70 cents for 1912 ·
$1.30 for year end'g 31'7'18
40 cents for 1911
S.
b.
B.
$2 inlerim for 1913
$10 $300
$10817 1/2 b..
$10 $10
30
734
USC 391
Comcted to 10 pm Oct
$1.60 per share for 1912
$1 interim for 1913
Interim of Tls. 1 mak ing Tla. 2 s/o 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cunts on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13-
Final of $5 p.. making
7p.ct for 1912," None
$1.50 for 1910
None
aking
No dividend this year 50 cts. for year ond1g 31,5.12
2.
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31*5*1912
$1 per share for year?
ending 3112'1912 **** 25 per cent for year
we ending 31′′7:11 /* 60 cents for 1912
40 ots, year ending 30'6'18 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, şer VER
Dansul brokers & De Vosus José Central Take address Racuityden
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