th
Commercial.
THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
ful information re- The apecting the rabbor industry is takou from the 'awd C. Express of Octobor :-
The week has been generally dull and idle, and at times de pressing. The uncertainty us to the commodity market bas its in
fluence on the share market, and, though barguin-hunters récision- ally come around, unlers general.
ly are of a very meagre descrip tion. The boar account doubtles- leads to the comparative firmnes of prices.
Langkat Sumatra.-Eat. dive, 5 per cent.
Scottish Malay-lot, divd. 10 per coat. Lt year 10 per cent. Sungei Kapar-lot divd. 12) per cent. Last year 25
per cent.
Hatavia Plantation Investments Iot divd. 75 per cent. mx free.
Foderate (Selangor). Lot. divd. 10 per
cont. Ist year 30 per cent..
Gula-Kalumpong-Int, divd.
at rate is. per shure less tax Last year same rato, but paid tax- free.
Gali Glagah Directors decid ed not to pay further divd, for last year beyond julerim 25 per cent. paid-Outober last.
Colonial Rubber and Produce -Vacancy croster by resignation Mr. J. A. Mackregor in filled, by Mr Faithful Bog, who will a a8 chairman.
Banteng. Cp to April 30 was 118.078 lbs..., all in' cost. 0421 per besle price 10.40d, por Ib.; final divd. cent forward £5,451,
per
Bakit Lintang-Propo- final divd. 25 per cent., making 45 per cont. for year; £5,000 to serve making £15,000; forward £3,542 Crop 200,595 lbs., realising 34.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1913.
Intima ion,
THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.
The
CONTAINS
ALL THE NEWS.
The most complete Mail Supplement in the Colony.
PHOTOGRAPH.
Contains all the news of the week in a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home. The photograph this week is entitled, " Golf Club House, Fanling."
Hotel Lists Corresp:adence. Shore Report Exchange...... Commercial...
The Courts Telegrams
CONTENTS.
33-38 Canton Delta
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING.
CORPORATION.
Hund'Ocado, Wall Street, New York Leadon Ofice-36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
•Bombay.
Calcutta
Canton
Cuba
Colos
Empire Hoogkoo Kapkow
Captial nad Surplus
Banks
TT
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand
BANKING CORPORA 10 d/s
TION,
Selling.
Exchange
T/T. Marks ...............1/11 11/16 T/T. Francs ..................................1/11 34 | En Haiphong ..................................... 1/11. 13/16 | On Baigon ................. ...................1/11 7/8 On Bangkok
734 m/s. L/C *******...........84 3/8 4 m/s. D/P Private 30 d/s sight S'hal. 73 7/8 6 m/s. L/C
RESERVÉ FUNDS:
60 de 4in/s
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,00
T/T Shanghal
Manila
TT Singapore
Maxico
PA
Paking
TT Japan ...............
San Francisco
Shanghai
Sterling
T/T India
Vakohem
T/T Bombay
Gold $1,100,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-==
Demand Bombay
T/R Calcutta
$15,000,000
Demand Calcutta
Silver
17,450,000
esqual.....
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUST NESS tasted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS apaded on the moun
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Stad far one yang AL 4% par Krab or for shorter parsods, et rates, which may be
BiLLainaon
and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEDRAPHIC REMITTANCES made
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grad
on all the principal cities in the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT ReBrove Liubility of
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT me'mvailabın ail over the World.
ivided
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Sharus Besied.
TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOLU,
Manager.
2. Queen's Rund. Boogken, Losgieng, Ini Novi, 1912 -
THE
19
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED..
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund...... 18,550,000
D
Head Office-YOKOHAMA.
Tugo
Day by Day
1-2
Passenger Lists Steamers
3
Local Weddings Hongkong
Радев ..50
Volunteer-
Reserves
50
6
Twelfth Night... A...,51 Men Falls overboard
52
7
8
!
9
116
Hongkong Trade........ 52 Macao Notes........... 52; Hongkong Cricket Club... 53
17-28
24-39
Soudan Arrivea ...........54. New Motor Boats for
30-1}
44-15
Inspection of Troops
46-49
49 .50
"66 ....56 Hongkong Volunteers. .50 Reported, Murder...
Piracy Near Macao..........55 Legislative Council......... 55-56 The Newsboy........
Branches Antung-Hsion
.56.
Launch of the Jade........67-58
Bombay Calcutta Changchun
Notices
Dairen Fengtien Harbin Hankow. Honolulu Kobe Liao-Yang London Lyone
| Lending Articles............
Notion and Comments... Special Articles Sport .... The Budget... Christmas Sale The Ag Light
The following is the tu-inceY recorded --
G.
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ.
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York
Osaka
Pekin
Ryciun Port (Arthur)
San Francisco
Shanghai,
Tiehling
'Tientsin
Tokyo.
Los Angeles
October 17.-Langkats Pls. 34, 34, 35 endly. Shy Chres Tis sh. Anglo-Dutch Tha:1) cash. 49 cash. Kung Yika Ta. H|| Shanghai Klebangs Tis. 1.20 cash. Trome B" Tls,8-1-2 cash.
Interest Allowed on Current... October 18-Langkats Tls, 35, IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED 11,101. per tb,: "ull-in" costs 135-1-2 cash. Tix 35-1-2 October.
Account. 7.43d. per lb.
that, on and after Monday,. Deposits received for fixed Kung Yiks T. 14.1-2 cash. the Somenyth-Roport, states, as
3rd November, and until periods at rates to be obtained on cost of development has exceeded Tram Tis. 86 cash, Shanghai WATER to the Rider Main Dis
Java-Consolidateda Th. Of etsh. further notice the SUPPLY. Of application..
EISHI ONO, original estimates directors have
Linda The, 91 cash. Now En-tricts will be controlled by bring- decided to increase capital toy, €35,000. Of present Hapital of Kerings T1-., 11 rash.
+
Managar,
!
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
ing the Rider Mains into Hongkong. 30th Sept., 1913. (18 £25,000 £20,000 have boen 19, 1361-2 December, The 36,1-2 37
Dember 20-Langkat Thy turned on to each Rider Main operation and that water will le ed, the £5,000 being under options. Philippines T. 4 cash. Information as to the hours of dairy for two consecutive hours. expiring March, 1915.
Trams F. $6 cash Shinghai supply to any particular property Inchi Kenneth Rabber. Das Ts 91 ch.
·ectora recommend a final divki
muy be obtained on application October 21-Country Club 6 at the Offices of the Water of 15 per cent, inaking 45 per cent. for year, £5,000 to the re- per vent. Debentures Tia. 101 Authority or the Secretary for each. Langkits Tiz. 20, 356 anch. Chinese Affairs or at the Tung domption of debentures, 3,20 Suy Chea (attons Tls. 49 ech, Wa Hospital, forward. Crop was 258,388 lbs.,
Interuational Cotions The., 97
W. CHATHAM, realising 34 10.061.) averageash. Anglo-Javas Tle. 6 cashi cost delivered Luelón, 19, 7,504.
Rubber Shareholders' Asociaal & Hubz $20 ensh.
Public Works Department. Shang Hongkong, 30th Oct. 1913. [994 har Inds T 90 cash. Major
French Lands T, 87 cash. Trome,
873 cash. Weeks 821 cast.
£1,200,000
Demand India
202 2.49.1/2
pm.
34
io pun
78
.Buying.
.2/-5/16 ..2-7/16 1/2
.96 1/4 308/8.3'ney&Melbourno... 2/-9/16.
147 30 ds. San F'oo & New York. 4894 1474 m/s. Marka......
307 1/2
..147:1/44 m/s. Franes
..2.55
.....147 6 m/s. do
......2.57
forward
.147 1/4
147 1/4 BarSilver, rowly
..27 5/8 .27 5/8 4.53.10
.97 3/8 Gold Leaf portaal.
Bank of England rate Sovereign"......810.05
Opium, Quotation.
...
Domand Manilu
T/T. Sun Fc & New York 477/8
.5%
TIT, Java.........já.....
..1195/8
$32.450,000
Proprietors... .$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Subsidiary Coina." Discount per $100 Jhinese...20 ets. pieces $87% o
Malwa, Now
·Malwa, Old
Oct 21. $4,600 parnic.
4.700
8914
Fatua, Now.............
Patna, Oid
$638
Benares, Now ... 5,55
39 1/6
Benaros. Old,
5.350
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman. Chinese...10 Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.20
Chairman.
Hongkong.10
G. Friesland, Esq.
!
E. Goetz, Esq. CS. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G: R. Laurenz, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, H. A. Siebs, Esq. "CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong--N. J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shaughai-A G. Stephen.. London Bankers-London County and Westrainstor Limited.
Hongkong Interest Allowed.
On Current Apcount at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance
די
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months.. 2 per cont. per
Annum.
For 6 months. 3 per cent por
Annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
NJ. STABB. Chief Manager
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Business of the above THE
Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ΒΑΝΚΙΝΟ CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposita is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 Per Cent. per an-
Incorporated by Royal "Charter 1853.
Depositors may transfer at their HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
option balances of $100 or more Paid-up Capital
to the Hongkong and Shanghai Water Authority, Reserve Fund............£1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED
Reservo" Liability of
DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per Proprietors
£1,200,000 annum
For the Hongkong and Shang- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hat. Banking Corporation, General Banking business trans- N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. acted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
ceived for 1 year or shorter periode lat rates which will be quoted on
application.
COMPANIES ORDINANCE" No. 58 OF 1911 and
tion. Registered as a company Brothers The 10 mush, Anglo- IN THE MATTER OF THE limited by guarantee, and not having a capital divided into shares. For the purpose of regis- tration the association is declared to consist of not more than 60 per cent. Tls. 101 cash. Langkate IN THE MATTER OF THE ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Outopor 22-Country Club 6
Tim. 32, 32, 33, 32), cash, Tis
members, but the commitice may October Angl. Jars The G register an increase when they sh. Astor House Tha. 4 rash.
thick fit,
Trans The SS cash. Shangbai
Devon.-Report sites planteands T. Dah. Angio-French area on bati extites in 4,000 acres. To provide capital requi-Lande Tis. 87 cash.
ed until revenue exceeds expen
October 23.-Country Club 6 Dibentures Tls. 101
SAM WANG LAND IN- VESTMENT, EOAN & AGENCY Co., Ltd. (In Liquidation).
SECOND RETURN OF " CAPITAL. ';
diture it has been decided to ask por cent shareholders for authority cash. Langkats Tls. 33 maal, Tix NOTICE is hereby given that
ایر
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
་
Notices
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE LO., LTD. (Capital Paid up...51,250,000.)
a Second Return of Capital THE 34 December. Kung Yika Tls. of $15.00 per share has been do- create debentures to the amount cials, Sun Mangels Tle, 6ensh.clared in this mutter, and that the of 250,000; int. O per cent. and a five years option to convert Almas Tls. 4 cagh. Bakits Tis. same may be received at the into ordinary shares at £2 per cash, Anglo-Dutch Tis. 1 cash, offices of Messrs. Percy Smith. 41 share. Of this 230,000-will Anglo-Javas Tla. 61 cash. Anglo- Seth & Fleming, No. 5. Queen's Loans on Mortgage of Elouse Pro-
French Lands Tis, 87 cash. Road Central, on MONDAY, the perty, &c. be issued shortly. Further open Shanghai ands Tle. U cash. on any subsequent day, except Advances made on Merchandise:
Third day of November, 1913, or Goods received on Storage. ing up has been stopped.
Straite (Bertam)--Balazce of Telephones Tis. 88 cash.
profit is £30,808. An int. divd.
at rate of 15 per cent. per an. bas
The Reduction of Vagrancy
SATURDAY, between the hours Loans made on the Provident of 10.00 and 12,00 a.m.
J. HENNESSEY SETH.
Liquidator. Hongkong, the 31st day of October, 1913.
System.
plication).
OF
The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o.,. Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers, Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
No return of Capital will be (Rates and Particulars on ap At a meeting of the Ougar made unless Share Certificates been paid, leaving balance of £15,809. The estimates for car. Guardians it was reported that are produced when applying for rent year provide for capital the adoption of the way ticket payment. expenditure of £23,000, and it is system for tramps had reduced not considered desirable in the their number by half as compar present state of the Rubber Mared with last year. The system of ket to make a further issue of giving brand tickets to genuine shares or to create debentures for workers' seeking employment and, this purpose, and the directors on the other hand, keeping ro are of the opinion that the best gular trampa in the workhouses interests of the shorsholders will for two days at a time was re- IN be served by using the available cently adopted by all the unione funds for capital expenditure for of Essex except one.
The
the time being. They therefore propose to carry forward the balance at profit and los áccount of next year's accounts. "all-in" cost for last crop was la 11.79d., now reduced to 1s. 78. The estimats for the current year ia 500,000 lbs.
Shanghai Share Market. Mosers J. P. Bissolt and Co. in. their weekly share supplement, dated October, 24 state:
Transactions recorded on the Stock Exchange are still far from numerous. Cotton show a ten- dency to decline bat generally remain approximately the same as those recorded last
rates
Sterling Quotation The TT. Rate on London to-day, is 2/81,
Notice
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
Ladies
PILLS
A French Bemedy for all Irregularities. Thousands of Laŭles a ways keep a box of Martin's Pitts in the house, that 51 the first night of pay Treegularity of The System a
who use them re commend them, hence th‚ enorme le. All Chambats and Stores sell thega throughout the world, or past fres;gh. MARTIN, Chemist, Southampton, Eng.
mlbiced. They does may be ad
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
for Latios PILLS
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE,
1865 and
F
THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD.. (In Liquidation). FIRST RETURN OF CAPITÁL
NOTICE is hereby given that
a First Return of Capital of $7.00 per share has been de clared in this matter, and that the same may be received at the offices of the Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, on MON- |DAY, the Third day of Novem- bor, 1913 or on any subsequent day, except Saturday, between the hours of 10.00 and 12.00 11.11.
No return of Capital will be made unless Share Certificates are produced when applying for payment. N
Hongkong, the Sist. day of! October, 1913.
...
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING
32
EAK.TRAMWAY CO,
LIMITED.
PEAK
Liquidators]
TIME TABLE.
2.CA.H. 10
WEEK DAYS.
LAM. ETERY IN MAN,
B.00 And, to 10.00 AM. 10,00 M. 10 $1.00 .. ' 30 A.M. To (34) F
16.45 PM ED 3-15 PM, to
#+65 +M
13 M. to 3.00 F.M. 10
23 MIN...
Biz,
23.12.
10 MIN.
5:00 7.K.
++
MIN.
TO MIN
[1.45 1.36.
3.10 .. NIGHT CARS,
| 3.5%, 7.m1' and Mico:3ɔ"mis, to
21,001M; every half hour.
13,002,WHO 31.45 1,18.
Avery garter olfanibour. SUNDAYS.
8.00 AM to 20-10. EVERY 1. 10.30 AM. 10
11,34 A H
120 No .-19.00 NOON to 1.00 km!
11.45 AM to
1,00 FM 10
5.00 7.M, ES
6.00 .. 10
4:00.7.H. to
10 MIN.
TO MIN. MI.
5.00 7.341
as Mam
6.007 M
to Max
1.00 +3.
1.10 7.M..
19 BEEN 10,
NIGHT CARS as on' Week Dayst
SATURDAYS.
Extra Cum at fy midnight, SPECIAL CARS.
(By Arrangement it the Company's'Ofice,
Alexandru » Buildings, Du Yan Bund
Capital Fully
SHARE REPORT
S-SELLERS"
SLOCKS PAID or Valde.
BANKS.
SA-SALE
CLOSING
$790
1£80
$50 345.
£5 T137)
S.
Hongkong & Shai $125
MAXINE INSURANCEA, Cantons.
North China
Uniops
Yangtzes
$100 $800 b
£50
$195
FIRE INSURANCES: China Fires. .. $20 5156 Hongkong Firos
SHIPPING.
$50 18377 b. China & Manilas $25- 48 Douglas Steamship $50 $33 Steamboats
Indo-Chinas
Ba. & bi
3.
$15 $2814 b.
£5
*89
'(Proferred) (Deferred)
"Shell" Transports £1
"Star Ferry
REFINERIES.
J1016
{ $10 $58
China Sugara ·$100 $07 Luzon Sugars $100 235
MINING,
Chinese Engineerings £1.30
Tronohs
£1 46/3 DOCKS. WHARVES, & G'DOWNS, Raubs
£1 B346 Kowloon Wharfs $50 $86
b.
H.K. & W poa Ducks $50 { 8773, b. Shanghai Docks T. 100 56 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 C.115
LANDS, MUTZLS & BUILDINGS;
!
Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 125. Hongkong Hotele $50-
£85
་
Hongkong Lands $100 BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office--Shanghai. Board of Directore-Berlin. Branchos: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu" Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messra. N. M. Rothachi & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gesell- schaft.
COTTON MILLS
B-BUYERS"
25/1
5,825 perch 5,700
Last DIVIDEND AND PATE.'
£2'ul ex 1/199 equal to $20.31 for 16 year ending 30/6/13
$18 for 19:4
Final of 1p.c, making. pc. 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)
$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.c. for year 1012 on
proferred aharés
Final of 4/- winking 6/- for year ending 81*19*12
Int, of 1/- a/a, 1913 $2 on 100 shares lst issue $2 on 10,000
$1 on 1,000
2nd i, '3rd
for year ending 30'1'13
$3 for 1912' $3 for 1997
+
Interim of 31 p.c. 8 2j5d por
share. Counori No. 1 ac
count your 10.6.19
Int. of 6 a
1/2 for 1909
1913
$4.50 for your (91)
$1 final dividend for
year 1911
Tis. 3 for 1912
for}
Interim of Tia 3 for 1913
Tls. 6 29*2*10
$3 on old shares, $1.50)
on new shures for half)
your 31-12-12
$346 for 12 year ending 306.13
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912
Interim of 5 p.c. for
year ending 30-6:13 balf) $2 for year endin
30.6.13
15 per cent. for 1910
7.p.c. for year
311012
TIB. 10 for
ing 30'6'13
unding}
year end-
8110
..
Humphreya Estates $10 Kowloon Lands $30
Shanghai Landa T.,30 T. 93
West Points
$50 $72
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P.8
Ewos
T. 50 T. 145 Shanghai Cottons
T. 119
69
b.
$45 b.
105
:
144
b.
€.
30 cents 31.7,08
b.
85 cents for 191%
70 cents for 1912
b.
40 cents for 1911
b.
$25 $150
b.
$10 $23
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT,
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.
Langkats
g. 10 T36
[2
Morning Post Peak Tramway
Account,
Dresdner Bank- INTEREST allowed on Current DEPOSITS received on terms which may be learned on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange busi- ness transacted:
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital Subscribed
**
Paid Up Reserved Fund
BANKERS:
Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $1080 China-Borneos $12 $91 Light and Powers $101
MISCELLANEOUS.
Do. (Spec. sharon) $1 ) 14 China Providents $10 $9
$6 $27 Dairy Farms Green Islands
$10 $7.10 Hongkong Electrics 310 14312 Hongkong Ices Hongkong Ropea
$25 $22 $10, $104 8.
Do. (new) $1 90 ots. Hongkong Electric Trams0/- a
$10 $5
Paplerterien
21
£1,500,000
1,125,000 Philippines ....... 562,500 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10
415,000
Pre- Societe des ferred
Pulpeset
$50 $20. paid du Tonkin up $50
Benefit 1200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20T.150
85 $4 Steam Laundry United Asbestos)
Oriental Agency, $10 8916 Led..........
Bank of England.‚' London. Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
Interost allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
AR LINTON
Y
United Asbestos? Founders Shares)
$10 $300 Union Waterboat 810 17 1/2 b.
Weismann, Ltd.
$10 $30 $10
734 b. 19
B.
$1.30 for year end' 31'713
$1.60 per share for 1912
$2 interim for 1913
را
$1 interim for 1913
Interim of Tis. 1 mak ing The. 2 alu 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid ahares and 3 cents on
$1 paid shares foryear
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 31.5.12
rygare
(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 yearl
ending $1,771 "
60 cents for 1912
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE | Watson Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, William Powell For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery, Caracted to go da. Nov. 14 meals with Wines & Liquors. General brokers & De Vonis Road Cattral Tele, addrws Restitade,
40 ots, year ending 30'6:12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY, 19A HAK
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