OIL FUEL.
In the course of a recent lecture on "Ocean Tr neport," Professor W. Ripper usarved that, while considerable rogress was being made with the oil motor 68 a means of propelling marine Vessels, the prophecy that the engine was destined to supplant very other form of marine motor was, to say the least, very There were many premature. persons fail of an, immediate ex pectation of a coming oil power batleship which would sweep
THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1913.
Intima ton,
WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.
CONTAINS ALL THE News,
The most complete
everything before it, bist for sech Supplement in the Colony.
n ship to be built s the present time without that confidence which came fom sufficient ex- 'perience would be a far greater and more serious anxie y to" the country that built her than she to that country's would be enomies.
Ragtime Recruiting
We are not greatly enamoured
of the now recruiting methode
PHOTOGRAPH
The
Contains all the news of tuo" week in a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at lome. photograph this week is entiled, "Football: -Hongkong F. C. v. H. 11. S. Monmouth,"
CONTENTS.
Poges
adopted by the military authc-Day by Duy
rities, says the Globe. Playing Hotel Lists
ragtime mu-io and distributing Passongor Lists
B
oiroulars and picture-postcards Steamers
Same
may be a good advertising scheme Commercial........ .. ..)``
for a circus or 8 new picture Share Report palace, but is tardly likely to The Courts
exalt the prestige of the Army, Telegrams
14 The D. O. L. I. Bible.....47 6 Mr. Blade Leaving .........47 Fish Poisoning Cason.......... 17 7-8
Honour for Malini........47 911 12-13 Hongkong Knigfall...........47 14-10 Health of the Colony......47 2027 Hongkong Wedding ......48 ....34-36
of
This form of recruiting, to which Leading Article..... 2833 Constable's Death........ 48
has only beet Notes and Comments ...... the respon e moderate, has ́e i zinatod in Ten Special Artich B...........37-38 Triumph Arrives............49
39-44 The Mollendorf Recital ... 49. cashire, and it is to be hoped it Sport
8 nitary Boards and se
19 Philippie Buresa will spread no i rter.
Soleace................45
Trooping Season........50 45 Girl Strangled
The Wi ensin 50 Pre-énation. 10 Mrs
Curious Story ...........50 Iamb
Hotel "Bottle Royal"...... 51. Japanese
Hongkong Volunteers...... 52-52 Birthday
Cor espondence ..... ....52.
Public Companies
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES Co., Ltd.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE
"THIRD ANNUAL .MEETING. OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the offices of the undersigned, No. 4, Buildings, Queen's
Victoria,
Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 18th November, 1913, at NOON,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 18th Novem- ber, 1913, both days inclusive,
BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. General Managers. Horgkong, 4th November, 1913.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES Co., Ltd. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that
an Extraordinary General, Meeting of the Company will be held on Tuesday the 18th day of November, 1913, at 12.15 o'clock p.m. at 4, Queen's Buildings,, Hongkong, Victoria, when tho following subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extra- ordinary Resolution:-
"It is resolved that the Capital "of the Company be reduced
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from $150,000.00 to $90,000.00 by "reducing the par value of the "shares from $0 to $6 each."
Should the above Resolution be passed by the requisito ma- jority it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolu- tion to a further Extraordinary General Meeting and such Meet- ing will be held on the 4th day of December, 1913 at the same time and place for the purpose of con- sidering and if thought fit con- firming such Resolution as a Special Resolution accordingly.
BRADLEY & Co., Ltd.,
· General Managers. Dated Hongkong the 4th day of November, 1913.
Notices
BANK HOLIDAY.
accordance with Ordinance] No. 5 of 1912 the EX- CHANGE BANKS will be closed for the transaction of Public Busiress on Monday the 10th instant...
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Hongkong, 6th Nov, 1913. [1006
KOWLOON CANTON -RAILWAY. (British Section). NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that
an additional train will leave Kowloon for Sheung Shui (Fanling Golf Links) at 8.55 a.m. on Monday, the 10th November, 1913, calling at Taipo at 9 a.m. and arriving Sheung Shui At 9.12.am..
vested By order;
HP WINSLOW, www.Manager.
Kloon, 6th Nov, 1919, (1007,
***.46
Emperor's
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Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,"
Hand Of Wall Street, New York. London Urien {wit, kishopezsro, E.C.
BRANCHES :---
Bomb
Canton
タコ
Colon
Exples
Leagkons
Capital and Surplus.
Kobe
Manda
Marico
Pastasa
Peking
Shanghai
Sea Franche
Toko-ma
Gold. 81,000,000
ég két 1410,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANSANG BUSI, NESS trustedottei
CURRENT ACCOUNTS comiat on the man
DEPOSITS RECEIVED A So one year at 4% annum, or for shorter perioda, at rates, which mény be sacertalued on applicstion, SREELS BEGOTIATED ka: COLLECTED
NAIL 404 TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted. on xil the principal cities in the World,
THE HANKE CIRCULAR LETTERS OF— CREDIT are avaliable sil over the Word.
DOMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE kad SALE of Stocki and Shares 1@ucted.
GRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and caabad,
GEORDN HOGO,
Manager.
D, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, Ist Nor., 1912
THE
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YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund.......
# 18,550,000
19
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.
Branches Antung-Hsien
Bombay
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwarg New York Ošaka... Pekin "Byolun
Banks
T/T
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand
BANKING CORPORA 80 d/s
TION.
Paid-up Capital $15,000.00
RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2285
Silver
$15,000,000
17,450,000
RoBrove Liability of
$32.450,000
60 de
4 ma
Selling.
T/T Shanghai.
T/T Singapore
TT Japan..................... T/T India
T/T Bombay Demand Bombay
T/T Calcutta
Demand Calcutta
Demand India
Domand Manila
Exchange
SATA) T/TA Marks 1/11 11/16 T/T. Franes, i ..111 và On Haiphong
1/11 7/8 On Bangkok
Bad Buying,
1}11 18/18 On Baigon Dinon
208
pm-
.78
+73)6 [4 m/s. LO
5/16
84 1/84 m/s. D/P
.27-7/16
Private 30 d/s sight 8')
74 6 m/s, LC
21-12.
961⁄44 30 d/s, §'ney & Melbourne
2/-9/16
14730d/s. San Fco & Ne
4834
147 4 m/s. Marke
2.07
„147744/m/n. Franca
2.55
147 6 m/s. do
2.2.57-
1474 | BarSilver, ready
14734
forward
27 5/8- 27-9/16
Gold Leaf per taek
53.00
..$10.05
Subsidiary Coine. Discount per $100 -
Oplum Quotation.
The Oct 24.
Malwa, Old
1,760700
$8 15/46
Patna, Nowasare
5,825 perche
5.700
$6 1/4
*** 5,535
T/T. San Fou & New York 476 Bank of England rate T/T. Java
11956 Sovereign...........
Malwa, New...$4.600 perpio.
Proprietors......$15,000,000 Chinese...20.ots. pieces $83.4%
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman.
Chinese...10
Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.20
Chairman,
G. Friesland, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq
"G. R. Laurens, 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 Port daily balance.
For 3 months. 21 per cent. per
Annum.
Hongkong.10
38 13/16
Patna, Old...........
Benares, New
Benares, Old..
SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS
Stock & P40 'ur Value,"
BANKS.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons
North China
Unions
Yangtzes
KA-SALE
CLOSING
8790 b.
£80 $50 345
BDUYERS
5,350
LAST DIVIDEND AND FÄTS,
£2 at ex 1/1196 equal to $20.31 for 14 year ending 30/6/13
$18 for 1912
25 T133 b.ex div. Final of 1 p.o, making
$100 $810. b.
FIRE INSURANCES: China Fires Hongkong Fires
£50 $195
$20 $157 -$50 $380 SHIPPING. China & Manilae $95 $8. b. Douglas Steamship $50 $30 b. Steamboats
$15 82812 b.
Calcutta Changchun
Dairen Fengtion
Harbin Hankow Honolulu Kobo
(Arthur)
San Francisco
"
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
Shanghai
Tiehling
Indo-Chinas
Tientsin
Tokyo
For 6 months, 3h per cent per
Los Angeles
(Preferred) (Deferred)
£5 $87
Annum.
98/6
Annum,
eu
N. J. STABH, Chief Manager
Star Ferry" {$10 844
b.
REFINERIES.
$100 $96
*$100 834
... MINING,
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Liao-Yang London Lyons"
Interest Allowed on Current Account Deposita received for fixed -- periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO
Manager.THE Business of the above China Sugars Bank is conducted by the Luzon Sugars Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913. [18
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Rules may be obtained on ap- Chinese Engineerings £1 30- plication.
For 12 months, 4 per cent per "Shell" Transports £1
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853
HEAD OFFICE.—LONDON."
Paid-up Capital ..... ..£1,200,000
Proprietors ........£1,200,000
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
∙21 49- £1 $3
INTEREST on deposits is al-Tronohs lowed on the minimum monthly. Raubs balances at $3 Per Cant, per an-Kowloon Wharfs $50 $88
DOCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS
Depositore may transfer at their H.K. & W poa Docks$50 $77 option balances of $100 or moro
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shang- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai. Banking Corporation, General Banking business trans- NJ. STABB, Chief Manager. acted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re ceived for 1 year or shorter perioda
EUTSCH ASIATISCHE
DET
BANK.
b.
to the. Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Docks T. 10056 Reserve Fund... £1,700,000 Bank" to be placed on FIXED Hongkow Wharfe T. 100.112 Reservé Liability of
DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent. per LANDS, HOTELS BUILDINGS
Anglo French Lands T.100 1.94 325 Hongkong Hotele - $50 -
1$85 Hongkong Lands $100 $110
Humphreys Estates $10.89 Kowloon Lands $30 $45 b. Shanghai Lands T. 30 T. 94 West Points
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
COTTON MILLS., EWOB
T. 50 T. 146 b. Shanghai Cottons T.118. b.
at rates which will be quoted on application.
2
A.S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22
Notices
THE CHINA 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
plication)
Of
The Office of. TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &, Undertaken and Executed,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers, a Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 32
EAK TRAMWAY CO.
LIMITED.
RE
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
1,00 sati 10 *- &00ʻa,M. : Eyyn Los AM to 10:00 AM. 10.00 AM..100-$3.00 A.36.
Capital Fully
Paid-up Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Offon.-Shanghai. Board of Directore-Berlin. Branches:
Berlin
Caloutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Teingiau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil, & Sons. Laou Kung Mow The Union of London and Smith's | Kung Yik
Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency
Direction der Disconto Gesell
schaft.
Dresdner Bank
$50 $72 5.
50.p.c. for 1912
Final of $20 making $50
for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912: Final of $12 mak. $15 for
1911 & Int, of$3 for 19181
$10, for 1911
827 for 1911.
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g30'6'13. Interim of $1 for half
year ending 30°6′15. Į f8 p.a. for year 1912 on
preferred shares
(Final of 4 making 6-- for yearending 31'12'12
Int, of 1/- a/c. 1913
$2 on 10,000 shares let issue
83 on 10,000
$1 on 10,000
"2nd
3rd
for year ending 30*4*13
$3 for 1912
· $3 for 1697
Interim of 34p.c. 8 9/5d per share, Couvon No. 1 acr count year 30.6.12.. Int. of 2/6 a 1913 1/2 for 1909.
$4.50 for year 1912
$1 final dividend
1 year 19115 AVRIL
Tis. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tis 3 for 1913
Tls. 6 29'2'10
83 on old shares, $1.501
on newshares for half year 31*12*12
$316 for 14 year ending 30 6.19
50 cents for 1912 $8.80 for 1912
Interim of 5 p.o.for
year ending 30'6'13 hal【】 12 for 4 year.endin) 30.6.13
15 per cont. for 1910.
7.p.c. for year ending)
31'10'12
Tla. 10 for year end-"
ing 30°6′13
[106] [144b.
30 cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1913
Hongkong Cottons $10 $9
MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos. $12 $91
4 Light and Powere $101 Do. (Spec,shares) $1 f China Providenta $10 $9
2364 $27
INTEREST allowed on Current Dairy Farma Account, DEPOSITS received Green Islands
on terms which may be learned Hongkong Electrics $10 on application. Every description Hongkong Ices of Banking and Exchange busi-Hongkong Ropes ness transacted.
Manager.
R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Langkata
Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1011. [2 Morning Post
Peak Tramway,,
THE MERCANTILE BANK
OF
$10 $7,85
44
$35 $150
$10 $23
.10
$25 $22 $10 $108.
$190 ola. b.
Do, (new) Bongkong Electric Trame 9 s. £1,500,000 Philippines
$10 $5 1,125,000 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 || $6
$562,500
∙Pro
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INDIA, LIMITED.. Authorised Capital Subscribed
To Mot
Paid Un
·25 Mon.
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5.00. PM) ....... NIGHTICARE
· 23 MI
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øvery quarter offaasboerje i
SUNDAYS.
A to sayo & Event IT MLN.
10:30A.M..to | £3,00 & M
25:41 AM 10. ROO NOGH 28.00 Nook 10: 1.90 Ft.
7:00 FM, to g NIGHT, CARS
BATU
Reserved Fund .......................
BANKERSR
415,000 Societe des ferred
Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank. Limited,
Interest allowed on Current Ac-
at 2. per canta annum Balanon and on Fixed tates which may be
ס
Pulpeset 150, Papierterien paid
$20
du Tonkin up $50
Beneft" $200 Shanghal-Sumatras T. 20/T.150 Steam Laundry 50 $500 $9176. United Asbestos)
Oriental Agency, $10 $914 1 I
United Asbestos Founders Shares.
$10 $300 plication. Union Waterbout $10 $17,1/2 AROLINTON
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten."
Weismann, Ltd.
Watson
$10
William Powell
Equalled,
erretid je tera ka
meals with Wines & Li
For Bread, Cakes,
70 cents for 1912
$1.30 for year end'g 31'713
40, cents for 1911-
$1.60 per shard for 1913, 32 interim for 1018. $1,interim for 1913.
Interim of Tle, 1 mak ing The 2 a/c 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13
Interim of 1d. per share
for 1913.
None
$1.50 för 1910
None
No dividend this year 50 ots for yearend g315.12
20 per cent, per ordinary share for year ended 81′5′′19125
bonding 31-12-1912 19
$1 per share for year
25 per cent. for year 12-ending 81711-07
60 confs for 1913
Osnura) broksen 5 Do Voeux Bond Centesi Pal address Racifra
ets, yearending 306:13 AND HORNBY, KURU DIE
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