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Commercial.

Johore Rubber Lands.

Tenders for Work at British

Legation."

This matter again appeared in the agenda only to enable the Chairman to announce that the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1913.

Notices

NOTICE.

EDWARD MAURICE

British Engineers Association hal MR received permission to publish the

RAYMOND has this day latter of March 7 from the Office been admitted a partner in our Works and the names of the con-Firm, which will continue to tractors and sub-contractors fur carry on the business of Share the manufacture of the plant.

According to a cable, from London, Ja ed October 15, is considered reponatruotion to le necessary in the case of tho Joho e Rubber Lande (Malaya) Limited. The 1912 ex- penditure was £82,000 and the It was decide.1, since the receipts from rubber £8,000 the British Engineers Association had original estimated output was already published the letter and 44,000 lbs) At a meeting of the name, that it was unnecessary abrireholders to be held on the for the Association to move fur- 22ar ult, the following p/other in the matter.. posal was to be, considered, viz., F

Shanghai Settlement Extension. that the sh reholders shall ha

The reply from the Foreign asked to take up four dow Office referred to in the Proceed- shares (credited as fourteen shil.

ings of August 15 was read. lings each paid up) in respect of Resolved, list as the international every three El lares no beld naval contingent had been with by them. This proposal wild

drawn from C apei, that it would iucreise the capital by £100,000

be more conveni nt that the proceedings for the inclusion of that aron within settlement limita abould be resumed in Shanghai.

..

and General Brokers as hersto- Moxon fore under the style of and Taylor.""

MOXON & TAYLOR, Hongkong, 1st November, 1913.

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

'CORPORATION,' ''

Hand Office-6a, Wall Street, New York' Londos Oficio, Blahopagate, E.C

DRANCHES :-

Bombay

cuts

Calpe

Caba

Calus

Empire

Hongkong

Hankow

Capital and Surplus penampar

IN THE MATTER OF THE may be scared on ppilation

COMPANIES ORDINANCE

Manila Marico.

Peking

Banks

TIT

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL Demand

BANKING CORPORA-30 dje

TION.

Paid-up Capital ....15,000,00

RESERVE FUNDS:

Panens

Jana Tanis.co

Sterling

Gold $7,100,0

Shanghai,

Yokohama

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS spened on the sina. terms.

DEPOSITS RECHIVED, died for one year al 4% per annam, or for alsorter perioda, at rates, which

BALLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS maled on wil the principal clikes in the World

THE LANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF IN THE MATTER OF THE CREDIT available all over the World.

DOMMERCIAL LETTRES OF CREDIT SAM WANG LAND IN-

PURCHASE SALE of Stocks and Shares affected. „TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and carbid,''

GEORGE HOG0,

No. 58 OF-1911

and

VESTMENT, LOAN & AGENCY Co., Ltd. (In Liquidation).

SECOND RETURN OF CAPITAL.

Japan's Yarn Export, The Japan Cotton Spinners Association publishes turns of the total export of cotton yarn for

OTICE is bereby given that The Situation in China.

& Second Return of Capital September, which mounted to

Swer: 1 let'era received from

of $15.00 per share has been de- 35,080 bales, an increase of 7738 the Shanghai branch were reaclared in this matter, and that the bales over the previous no th. There had reference to certain same may be received at the Of the exports, 14,412 bales were incidents during the rebellion offices of Messrs. Parcy Smith, taken by Shanghai. The total which were alleged to have har Seth & Fleming, No. 5. Queen's output of all the nille in Japan pened at Shanghai, and expressed Road Central, on MONDAY, the was 128,012 bales, which was the views locally entertained as Third day of November, 1913, or 15,000 over the corresponding to their hearing on British in on any subsequent day, except month of last year. In the couras terests. Reaulted, that the cor. SATURDAY, between the hours of the next few months 100,000 respondence be placed unofficial- of 10.00 and 12.00 a.m. new spindles will come into y in the hands of the Foreign operation, when the monthly sup-Office ply of yarn will be increased to 134,000 bales, but no, less then 3,723 additional looms are being erected by the various Spinning Companies, bringing the tits up to 27,031 weaving looms.

Germen Money Position,

The Oplum Question.

It was reported that Meners Sas

as had received no reply from the Foreign Ofire to their last

Manager. 'a, Queen's Road, Bongions, Hoogkong, Ist Not, 1912

ป

THE

19

VOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, - LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up Capital

*18,550,000 Reserve Fund

+

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Branches Agencies at

Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Pekin Ryolun Port

No return of Capital will be Antung-Heien - ma e unless Share Certificates Bombay are produced when applying for Calcutta payment.

.

!

£1,500,000 at 2)--

$15,000,000

Silver. 17,450,000

T/T Caloutta

Exchange

T/T. Marks.. .....1/11-5/8 | T/T. Franos 211 1118| in Halphong

Selling.

2011

2.49

61% plus

60 d/s

4 m/s

....... 1/11 3/4 On Saigon ..... .............1/11.13/18 On Bangkok

1/11 15/16}

3/4 % pen

.....7834

Buying

T/T Shanghai...

...?3lý 4 nis. LỤC ...

.2/- 1/4

TT Singapore

84 1/814 m/s. D/P

**2/~3/8

Private 30 dia sight S'hai

74 6 m/s. L/C

2/7/16

TT Japan

-9614 30d/s.8'ney & Mothorne

2-1/2

TT India

-14614 30 d/s, Ban F'co & Now York, 4856.

TT Bombay ....

.146) 4 m/s. Marks

...2.07

Demand Bombay ....

146344 m/s. Francs

....2.34

...1468 m/s. do

.2.566

Demand Calcutta

146 3/4 BarSilver, ready,

27.7/16

Demand India

146 3/4

forward

.27 3/8

Demand Manila

.

,964 | Gold Leaf pertael.

.43.20

5%

TIT. Java...

.119 3/8

Sovereign

.810.10

$32,450,000

Subsidiary Coine. Discount per $100 Chinese...20 ote.pieces $3 7/8

Opium Quotation.

Malwa, New

Malws, Old

$9 1/16

Patna, New

$6 5/8

Benares, New

38.7/8

Restore Liability of

Proprietors.........$15,000,000 "COURT OF DIRECTORS.

TT. San Ficu. & Now York 47 3/4 Bank of England rate

S. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman. Chinese...10 Hen. Mr. D. Landale.-Deputy | Hongkong.20

+1 =

Chairman,

G. Friesland, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq.

0.-8. 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. 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-

Hongkong.10

Oct 24.

$4.000 porpio.

4780.0

...5,825 per che

Patna, Old...ANS 5,700

.5.525

Benares, Old....... 5,350

SHARE REPORT.

S-SELLEKS

Stocks & Pain ur Yalor. BANKS.

China Fires ·.·'

SA-SALE

B-BUYERS

LA DIVIDENU AND FATE,

'

"

£2 at ex 1/-136 equal to]

$20.31 for year

ending 30/6/13

$18 for 192*

Final of 1 p.o, making

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 $83 for 1912)

CLOSING

Hongkong & S'hai $125

8790 b.

£80

MARINE INSURANCE),

Cantone

.$50

North China

£5

345 8. T137)

Unions

$100

$810

Yangtzes

£50

195

FIRE INSURANCES:

Changebun

$20

57 b.

$10 for 1911

Hongkong, the 31st day of Harbin

J. HENNESSEY SETH, Dairen

Liquidator.

Fenglion

Hankow Honolulu Kobe

Hongkong Fires

$50

$3

80 15.

$27 for 1911

(Arthur)

$25 $8

b..

"San Francisco

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

Douglas Steamship $50 $30 b.

Shanghai Tiehling

Liao-Yang London Lyons

Tientsin " Tokyo:

For 3 months, 2 per cent

Annum.

per

Steamboats Indo-Chinas

$15 $2814b.

For 6 months, 3 per cent

- Annum. For 12. months, 4 per cent

* Annum. **

per

per

"Shell" Transports £1

(Preferred) £5 1898 "(Deferred)

100 e.

£11

b.

Star Ferry"

$10 $43

$1 on 10,000

*REFINERIES.

$100 $97

$3 for 1912

$100

$35

$3 for 1897

munication: aleo that the In-October, 1913. dion Government bad notified its

intention of increasing the amount IN THE MATTER OF THE

At the monthly meeting of tle of Bengal (uncertified) opium for "German Imperial Bank on Sap-sale next year from 9,000 to ember 29, the vice-president, 13 200 cheats.

Antung.

It

Herr von Glasenapp, said that Proposed Reduction of Duties at IN the stock of gold was very satis-

In July voluminous correspon. factory, but that there was stil! great tension in the open moneydence on this subject was received market, and it was not possible from the Shanghai branch. to estimate the extent of the appears that the Japanese pressed demands which would be made for a reduction of duties leviable upon the bank in cuphration with on importa and exports by rail the quarterly Sitlement. The over the Yain bridge, and that experience of the past few days the Chinese Government had so indicated that these demands cepted the principle of granting would be very large. It would reduction in respect of itese, to depend to a large extent upon the the amount of one third. reaults at the quarterly Settle- ment whether the question of a

COMPANIES ORDINANCE,

1855 ̈änd

THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD.

(In Liquidation)...

FIRST RETURN OF CAPITAL

& First Return of Capital of NOTICE is hereby given that $7.00 per share has been de elared 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- ber, 1913 or on any subsequent If that were so, it would am

day, except Saturday, between pant to preferential treatment and the hours of 10.00 and 12.00

reduction of the bank rate could | he prejudicial to British interests.a.m.

Los Angeles

Interest Allowed on Current Account; Deposits "received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

EISHI ONO,

Manager, Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913. [18

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

OHINA..

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

£1,200,000

N. J. STABB. Chlof Manager

SHIPPING. China & Manilas

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK THE Business of the above!

Bank is conducted by the China Sugara HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Sugars

MININO. BANKING CORPORATION.

Rules may be obtained on ap Chinese Engineerings £130 plication.

INTEREST on deposits is "al- lowed on the minimum monthly. balances at $3 Per Cent per BI

num.

be considere. Herr von Glose- Rosolved that the consideration No return of Capital will be Paid-up Capital napp said he had never made a of the question be postponed in made unless Share Certificates Reserve Fund... £1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED

statoment that hal been attribut-order that further information are produced when applying for Reserve Liability of

Proprietors £1,200,000 annum.

ed to him that a rato of 6 per might be obtained. cent. would bo

mair taided

throughout this year, Ile d

only paid that it was to be hoped

it would not be necessary during

+

the coming quarter to put the Public Companies

rate above 6 per cent.. The direct

orate did not intend to maintain

the 6 per cent rate longer than HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA

the situation requited. Hitherto

it had been necessary, and it was impossible to any whether it would continue 10 be necessary during the coming quarter,

THE CHINA

ASSOCIATION.

Proceedings of General Committee.

STEAM FISHERIES Co., Ltd.

"...

payment.

Hongkong, the 31st. day of October, 1913.

Depositors may transfer at thoir option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai DEPOSIT t 4 Pur Cent. per For the Hongkong and Shang- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai. Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. General Banking business trans- Roted.

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Liquidators. FIXED DEPOSITS re- DE

ceived for 1 year or shorter periods | at rates which will be quoted on application.

NOTICE,

TRAN

A. 8. HEWETT,

Acting Manager.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. I have This Day establishel Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22

NOTICE is hereby given that

an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held on Tuesday the 18th day of

myself in the Colony as a

Shipping, Estate and Commission

Agent.

TOBIAS HUNTER.

November, 1913, at 12.15 o'clok Hongkong, 1st November, 1913. pm. at 4; Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, Victoria, when the

following subjoined Resolution!

will be proposed as an Extra-ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF ordinary Resolution:-

"It is resolved that the Capital "of the Company be reduced from $150,000.00 to $90,000.00 by

CLUB.

A meeting of the General Com-reducing the par value of the

A COMPETITION will be held mittee of the China Association shares from $10 to $6 each."

at Fan Ling during the Should the above Resolution was held in London on Septem- ber 23. The Committee had the be passed by the requisite ma-week-end 8th to 10th November, pleasure of welcoming Mr W. Ajority it will be submitted for for the Insurance Cup, which has O.Platt, chairman of the Shang-confirmation as a Special Resolu- been kindly presented, Condi- 36 consecutive holes (on handi- hai branch, who attended on their tion to a further Extraordinary tions:-

General Mooting and such Meet- invitation.

ing will be held on the 4th day of cap) to be played on any one day. The meeting was a long one December, 1913 at the same time One entry only

Special cards will be issued for no less than three of the subjects and place for the purpose of con which occupied the Committee's sidoring and if thought fit con- the Competition, and there will attention were of such a confider-firming euch Resolution as a be in connection with it an tial nature that they could not at Special Resolution accordingly, the moment be reported. The remainder was chiefly the coral- lary to the previous meetings.

Hongkong University. The Secretary reported the fol lowing subscriptions on response

BRADLEY & Co., Ltd., General Managers. Dated Hongkong the 4th day of November, 1913.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA

to the appeal which won oirculat- STEAM FISHERIES.Co., Ltd.

ed to members :-Sir Thomas

optional pool, entrance $1; 36 consecutive holes (on handicap) to be played on one day. Entries not limited to one day.

The Running Pool is excluded from these cards.",

The Fan Links will be open for a mixed foursome Handicap Pool

| (Members entering-w.th ladies) an MONDAY afternoon Novem- |ber 10th, from 2 p.m. Entrance

Jackson and Mr Geo, B. Dodwell, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS $1 per couple.

eich $20 a year for five years,

..Mr G. Jamieson and Sir Charles

THE

The names of ladies who desire THIRD ANNUAL to enter for this Competition MEETING OF SHARE-should be sent with present five years; Bir Cecil 0. Smith, a HOLDERS will be held at the Handicaps if any not later than donation of £5 5.; Mr. F. C. offices of the undersigned, No.1, FRIDAY morning 7.11.13 to

Dadgeson, each £10 a year for

Bishop, $1 a year for five years.

Vistoria, Queen's Buildings,

The Committee earnestly hope, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 18th

as the Association is committed 10

and

November, 913, at NOON,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

the appeal, and as the subscript the Company will be CLOSED fon list is now well started, that from the 11th to the 18th Novem

bor, 1913, both days inolusive. members, their friends,

BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. sympathizers will do their utmost

General Managers." In order to secure a reasonable.

Hogkong, 4th November, 1913, -measure of success,"

HON. SEC. R.B.K.G.C.

(Fan Ling)

Notices

THE OKINA

PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE

LO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.).

Capital Fully

BANK.

£1 Tronohs

47/3 £1 $3.00 s Raube DOCKS, WHARVES, & O'DOWNS |

b. Kowloon Wharfs. $50 €88 H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 Shanghai Docks, T. 100 :56 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T. 112 s.

{$77) b.

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING!

Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 Hongkong Hotels $50 Hongkong Lands $100 Humphreys Estates $10 Kowloon Lande Shanghai Lands T. 30

$50 West Points

$1' for 1906

$2.50 for year end'g30′0'13 Interim of $1 for half? year ending 30'6'13 (6 p.c. for year 1912 on

preferred shares

(Final of 4 mnking 6/- for year ending 31*12*12

Int, of 1/- alo. 1913

$2 on 10,100 shares Ist issue $2 on 1,000

"

2nd

3rd

for year ending 30413

Interim of 31 p.c. 8 9/5d per shafo. Counion No. 1 ùc-

count year 30.6.1%

Int. of /6 a

1/2 for 1909

1913

$4.50 for your 1912

1 final

dividend fort

year 1911

Tls. 3 for 1912

Intorim of Tis 3 for 1913

Tla, 6 29'2:10

$3 on old shares, $1.50)

on new shares for half

year 31*12*12

$314 for

30 6.19

year ending.

50 cents for 1912. $2.80 for 1912

Interim of 5 p.c. for

year ending 30*6*13 half' $2 for year endin 30.6.13

15 per cent. for 1910

$125

185 8. $110

b.

19 b.

$30

$45 b.

T. 93

1872

8.

P. 8

T. 145 b.

T.118 b.

105

144

39

50 cents 31.7,08

$9

b.

85 conts for 1912

70 cents for 1912

b.

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton " Manila M'pole Hotel P.10

COTTON KILLS Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking

Eros Singapore Teritsin

T. 50 Tsinanfu Teingtau Yokohama.

Shanghai Cottons LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons The Union of London and Smith's Laou Kung Mow

Kung Yik Bank, Limited. Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Hongkong Cottons $10 $12 China-Borneos perty, &co. Goods received on Storago.

schaft. Advances made on Merchandise: Direction der Disconto Gesell-Light and Fowers $101 Do. (8pec, shares) $1}

139 Loans made on the Provident

Dresdner Bank.

$6 $27 Dairy Farms Bystem.

INTEREST allowed on Current China Providents $10

810 $7.35 (Rates and Particulars on ap Account, DEPOSITS received Green Islands

plication).

on terms which may be learned Hongkong Electries $10 144 on application. Every description Hongkong Toes 825 $150 b. of Banking and Exchange bual-

Hongkong Ropes $10 $23 ness transacted.

Post Office Buildings,

and the Handicaps will be posted. in Fan Ling Club House” MONDAY morning 10.11.13.

-

The Office of

Or

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &, TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908-732

RAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED:

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS.

6.00 AM. Erar 2.00 A.M. TO Log A.M. to. 20-00 AM. 11:00 AM. 18.00 AM, TO 1:30 AM to 16:49 73↓ 113 M. LEMS ... to

7.5 7., to

1.43 FM ta

3.45 7.M.

1.25 7.12. 2.13 7.M, to · 5,00 ZAM. 3.00 7.M. to 30 7:

Agency.

MISCELLANEOUS

2. TIMMERSCHEIDT,| Langkats

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911.

Morning Post Peak Tramway

(2

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

"INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital

#

as Mar- 10 MOG zy M

Mam

Subscribed

Paid Up

Reserved Fund

10 MIN.

M

15 Min.

P

10 MIN.

NIGHT CARS. 3.56,8-34) and′′0 7.98,"FJO¥M, 10

$200KM: Every half hour>

22.00 to S'YAKI

every carter aanbori. SUNDAYS.

6.00, AM to 10 A., Every is Maw,

5:00 TMI TÍ

ro Miw

H

13 MIX MIN.

10:30 a.. to 11.00 AM, 17,45 to 100 NOOM 18.00 NOOK 19 1:00 PM.

3,00 PM to

4.00 X 5.00 7.3. 10 2,00 P.M. 102.00 PM.

·7:00 1.1. to. LIO PM.

NIGHT CARS. as" on"-Work Days.

SATURDAYS.

19

Hutra","Cars For 10? midnight, SPECIAL CARS,

By Arrangement at the Company's Sce,

Almendra Bedding, Bu Yast, Bosdi

BANKERS:

g. 10 T331

$25 $22 $10 $104.

$190 ctB.

Do. (new) Hongkong Electric Trams9/- s. ox div.

$10 65

$20

£1,500,000

1,125,009 Philippines

562,500 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10

Pre 415,000

Bociele des f ferred

$50 Pulpeset Papierteries paid du Tonkin up $50

Benefit $200 Shanghal-Sumatras T. 20 T.150. Steam Laundry $513) b. United Asbestos

Oriental Agency, $10 3914 b..

Bank of England: London Joint Stock Bank, Bimited.

Interest allowed on Currant Ao- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

ARLINTON

United Asbestos Founders Shares Union Waterboat

Weismann, Ltd. Watson

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, William Powell For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery, meals with Wines & Liquer

$10 $300

$10 $17 1/2 b.

$10/830

$10 $734 b.

- Corrected to Zago pw. Nor SS

b.

7p,o, for year ending] eading} 31°10'12

+

Tis. 10. for year ond-

ing 30'6'13

$1.30 for year end'g 31'7'33

40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912 $2 interim for 1913 $1 Interim for:1913

Interim of Tle. I mak Ting Tls. 2 afo. 1913 None

80 cents on fully paid?

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

Interim of 1id, per share

for 1913,

None :$1.50 för 1910

Noue

No dividend this year 50 ots. for year end g 81,5,12

(20 per cent. per ordinary. share for year onded 31*5*1912

$1 por share for year

ending 3112:1912

25 per cent for year

ending 81711

GO cents for 1912

40 ote, yearending 30813 WRIGHT AND HORNBY; Share of

Grassi Brokers & the Young Road Central - all addrma Rectitudes d