1913-11-13 — Page 9

Commercial.

THE SILVER MARKET.

Referring to the bank failures reported from Intia, the N-0. Daily News says come

THE HONGKONG TELEGRapu, TaursDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1913.

The ssoreterion of the Sus MR. ROOSEVELT'S TOUR. Manggis Rubber Co., Ltd., report that the output of dry rubber: from the estate for the month of October was 4,820 lbs.

Leading an Exploration Party in South America.

Banks

CORPORATION.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

Head Ondo, Wall Street, New York. London Dice: -26, Bishopsgate, EC. BRANCHES

Саша

Calon

Henghong

Maska

Kesico

Pelion

Caplant and Surplus Gold #UG, DOD

DESCRIPTION UT BANKING BUSI W855 and factad

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the marke

on

Mascertained on suplention.

BILLS

1984 COLLECTED, MAIKA TELEGRAPHIC FEMITTANCES TASTTERS OF CREDIT 258 DRAFTS STRAINA

all the principal cirina b57. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR, LELTARS OF CREDIT amitally drowe the Wheld

COMMERCIAL LETTERE OF CREDIT Fact

s

Mosers J. W. Gande and Col,

A farewell banquet was given Shanghai, secretaries and general managers of Amherst Rubber to Mr. Roosevelt at the New York Estate Ltd., have received a Roof Garden, to celebrate the There bank failures in India telegram stating that the output departure of the ex-Frealdent for brought about an unexpected of rabber during October was South America. The Colonel's

ist of sing p

partons," party will consist factor of weakness in the silver

2,500 lbe. wmarket. The resultant panic has

Messrs Andersen, Meyer and including his wife, who will ac naturally bien followed by an ab- solute absence of trust and its Co., Shanghai, secretaries and company bim as far as Buenos companion, dear money. Other managers of the undermentioned Ayres, his son Kermit, and wi institutions in Bombay had to sell estates, advise that the approxi- soientists. They sailed on the SITS RECEIVED, Ahad on your de their holdings of all kinds in mate output of dry rubber for Lamport and Holt steamer at races, wh the month of October was a dyck for Rio de Janeiro, and order to tide over the crisis, and follows:---

thenos they will go on to Chili the silver speculators, who are Kota Babroe Rubber"

and Argentina. At each city Estate, Lid very much interested in the fin-

10,000 lbs he visits. Mr. Roosevelt, at the invitation of the foreign ances of Bombay, have bot to Sungei Dari Rubbr

5,150 s universities, will deliver lectures, soll their holdings of silver. Opg

Estato, Ltd

and when theso are finished ho ing to the Government's heavy

will lead the scientific expedition, purchases, the stock in the hands

which has gone out on behalf of speculators, was not large

of the American Museum of But even a comparatively email

Natural History. The party will amount placed on a market where

be back in the spring of next there are no buyers, brings down prices And that is precisely

year. A thorough exploration YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Under this bed, the artifi al of the River Paraguay forma part what has happened with silvor. China exports are late; and with renewal and deodorization of air of the work of the party. Speak the steady stream of demand in schoolrooms and other occuring after the dinner, Mr. Roose China has also been selling until led spaces is treated in the Blect velt vigorously attacked the thus still further rical Worll (New York). The Mexican policy of President recently

belief seems to be gaining ground Wilson, and declared that the weakening the position.

Although at first it was thought among hygienists that such fre Progressives would enter upon that these failures would not quest renewal of air from outside their campaign next year as the aficct the market much sabse sources as has generally ten national party.

A NEW IDEA IN VENTILATION.

advocated is unnecessary, provid- quent events have shown the con- trary. For one thing, this ed the inside air be ozonized, came as a boon to the Indian dried, freed from odors, and kept

PURCHASK 15á” SALE!” of Stočke und Shares GRAVELLERS CRACKS sold and caklidi

- GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

9, Queen's Bond, Hongkona! Hongkong, 1st Nov., 1918:

THE

LIMITED.

19'

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

18,550,000 Reserve Fund .....

Hoad Office.-YOKOHAMA. ti

Branches Antung-Heien Bombay Calcutta

Government, who are reports to in motion. That such a radical Public Companies Changchun have already g t most of their departure from orthodox ideag

we'

will not lack opposition is needs at much cheaper prices

of

and -coures true, 30t than they expected to pay.

on probably, it was prescience of heaball doubtless ree,

Dairen Fengtien Farbin

Hankow Honolulu Kobe

London

the HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA crash that led the Indian spuca one band, the open-airiste condet- STEAM FISHERIES. Co., Ltd. lative group to rell even at the ing sobools with open windows, prices raling during the last two and on the other, the zonists NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Liao-Yang

shut. months. The abarnce of credit in keeping them tightly Bombay and the tight money Possibly both plans may be THE ruling in Europe always tend to quelly successful and equa HOLDERS will be held at the

There is not Ranitary. Says she paper named weaken prices. much possibility of an early

"The haze of bouest doub change in the monetary situation

that has surrounded the ozone in London or Bombay.

machine in some quarters should On the other hand, the delay in largely dispalled by the

above:

Agencies at Nagasakl Newchwank New York Osaka Pekin Ryolun Port (Arthur)

San Francisco

Shanghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo

Los Angeles

ANNUAL Lyons THIRD MEETING OF SHARE!..

Interest Allowed on Current Account. offices of the undersigned, No: 4 Queen's Buildings, Victoriaj Deposits received for fixed Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 18th periods at rates to be obtained on November, 913, at NOON application,

EISHI ONO, The TRANSFER BOOKS of

Manager.

the Company, will be CLOSED

BINES

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand

Belling

TT

CORPORA 30 dis

TION:

60 d/a

4 me

T/T Shanghai.

Paid-up Capital $15,000,00

RESERVE FUNDS:

Exchange

VT/T. Marks 1/11:3/4 TT. France ...1/11 13/16n Halphong

1/11 7/8 On Saigon ..1/11 15/16 On Bangkok

........................................75 4 m/s. L/O

T/T Singapore 84 3/4 4.m/s. D/P, Private 30 d/s sight S'hai

737% 6 m/s. L/C

Buying.

bersubsidiesteratu 961 30 dje.S'ney & Melbourne

202+

14712 30 d/s. Ban Foo & New York. 48g .....14734 m/s. Marke

14294" 4 m/s: Francs

.14732) BarBilver, ready

.97 Gold Leaf per tael

T/T Japan

Stoting

TTIndia

T/T Bombay

500,000 at 2/

Demand Bombay

P/T Caloutta

147 6 m/s do

2.58

Silver

$15,000,000

0,000

Demand Calcutta

:27:5/8.

Demand India

•14794

ww-forward

27 5/8

Demand Manila ..

$69.00

TT. San Fou & New York

T/T. Java

tay.

.120

48 Bank of England rato

Sovereign

..5%

10.00

Subsidiary Cofna.

Oplum Quotation.

$32,450,000

Oct 24.

Discount per $100

Malwa, Now

$4.600 perplo

Malwa, Old

· 4.700

Patria, New

5,825 perche.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,-Chairman.

Chinese *10*

589 1/4

8615

Patna, Old...

5,700

Benares, New

5,595

Hongkong.10

#39 8/16

Resrove Liability of

Proprietors ***** .815,000,000 Chinese,20 ota.pisces 89 1/15

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong 20

Chairman,

G. Friesland, Esq.

E. Goetz, Enga

́0, 8. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

G. K. Laurens, Esq. W. L Pattenden, Esq, J. A. Plummer, Esq; Hon. Mr. E. Bhəllim, H. A. Biebs, 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.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 2 por cont per

'Annum

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

SHARE REPORT.

3-SELLERS

Stocks &+Paipur, Vasus.

ST BANKS : 'h

Hongkong & S'hai #125:

MARINE INSURANCE«,^/^ Cantone

North China &

Unions

Yangtzos

SA-SALE

CLOSING

Στους

19790 b.

450.840

£5 T133

$100 $810

"£50 $195

$160

$508380 $2568

FIRE INSURANCES, China Fires $20 Hongkong Fires

SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 |#30.

Steamboats Indo-Chinas

(Preferred) For 6 months, 3 per cent per (Deferred)

Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent. per "Shell" Transports £1

Annum.

NJ. STABB, Chief Manager

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

$15 $2816

£5 886

14102/-

Star Ferry $10 144

$100 $95 $100683

REFINERIES.

Chinese exports and the fact that results of the ventilation.teste from the 11th to the 18th Novem- Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913. THE Business of the above China Sugars ·

BRADLEY & Co., Ltd; General Managers.

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES Co., Ltd.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that

an Extraordinary General

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Sugars BANKING CORPORATION.

MINING,

Rules may be obtained on ap- Chinese Engineeringe £1 30- |plication. vi

INTEREST on deposits is al Tronohs lowed on the minimum monthly Raubs balances at $3 Per Cent par an- DOCES, WHARYES, & G'DOWNS

Kowloon Wharfe $50

£1 48/6

£163}]

13 MAY

Depositors may transfer at their HK:&W posDocks 850 879) HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

option balances of $100 or more Paid-up Capital .... £1,200,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Docks T. 100 Reserve Fund £1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkow Whäffs T. 160 T. 112 9.

DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING Reserve Liability of

Proprietors £1,200,000) annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai. Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB, Chlef Manager, EUTSCH ASIATISCHE

the trade must be rushed before reported bafore the Buffalo ber, 1913, both days inclusive. China New Year in January is meeting of the Scoiety of Heat certain to prove of great help to ing and Ventilating Engineere Hongkong, 4th November, 1913. ailver. The et ek in Bombay is

by trained physiological and the lowest for years, and but for psychological experts who point this prices would have weakened

out, as reported in a earlier issue considerably. The London stock that an zonizer performed im! has not been augmented very portant service in keeping sweet much, as supplies from the prc and wholescino for three hours at ducing centres continue to be

a time schoolroom air which was poor. The corelusion to be drawn beingsimply re circulated without from a careful survey of the pre the introduction of outside oxygen: Bent position-barring untoward These experimente place on incidents, of course, is that, scientific basis the fact long Meeting of the Company will be with the advent of exports, we suspected that the usual empirical held on Tuesday the 18th day of General Banking business trans- should have passed the stage of allowance for ventilations has no November, 1913, at 12.15 o'clock acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- weakness in silver and exchange. relation whatst ever to the actual p.m. at 4, Queen's Buildings, As some of the factors that gave physiological needs of the human Hongkong. Victoris, when the ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- strength to the market are no system. And they prove with following subjoined Resolution seived for 1 year or shorter periods

application. longer operative, the rise during Gnality that even a roomful of will be proposed as an Extra at rates which will be quoted on the next two months osanot reach school children can work at full ordinary Resolution:

"It is resolved that the Capital as high a level as was once ex- efficiency and comfort,: breathing" of the Company be reduced pected. And the greater probe the same air three hours or more bility is that as soon as the ex at a time, f that air is properly" porta in China are over, the mark-renewed' and deodorized. The et. will come down with a rush- but not as fast as in 1907, for the psychological tests were continued

new loan now being a goliated should certainly help to cheak ile fall.

:

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

Notices

A. 8. HEWETT, ·

Acting Manager. from $150,000.00 to $90,000.00 by Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22 reducing the par value of the "shares from $.0 to $6 each."

Should the above Resolution over a period long enough to be passed by the requisite ma- prove that no after effects were to jority it will be submitted for THE CHINA PROVIDENT ba felt. The efficacy of the cz mi confirmation as a Special Resolu- LOAN AND MORTGAGE

CO., LTD. zer was also demonstrated on the tion to a further Extraordinary!

General Meeting and such Meet- (Capital Paid up...81,250,000.) occasions when its operation was ing will be held on the 4th day of October Rubber Outputs. The estimated output of dry interrapted for a half hour or 80 December, 1913 at the same time Loans on Mortgage of Blouse Pro rabber for the month of October the resulting 'stuffiness' of the air and place for the purpose of con- party, &o. from the estate of the Chemor in the room making itself at once sidering and if thought fit con-Goods received on Storage.

Loans made on the Provident United Rubber Co., Ltd, is 7,850 apparent to teacher and pupils firming auch Resolution as a Advances made on Merchandise: And if we have now proved that Special Resolution accordingly.

System.21 iba.

(Rates and Particulars on ap- instead of unnecessarily burning Mesers Hugo Reiss & Company: tons of coal to heat large cubic

plication)... Shanghai, scoretaries of the un sections of cold outdoors which dermentioned estates, report that the output of rabber during the are simply passed through our of November, 1913.

buildings and discharged back to month of October Wa3 86

the winter brezas, it is only ne followe:

cessary to consume a negligible number of watt-heurs to keep Alma Estate, Ltd

fresh and sweet bir that has al Bukit Toh Alang Rub

ber Estates, Ltd.... 4,750 lbs ready once Icon brought to the temperature of comfort, it looka Shanghai Klebang Rub.

as if the scouted ozone machine were really one of the greatest Messre R. N. Truman and Co. little engines of conservation of Shanghai, general managers of the Batu Aarm Johore Rubber this prodigal age,' Estates, Ltd., advise that the estimated output of dry rubber for the month of October is 3,048 lbs.

... 9,250 lbs

ber Estates, Lid... 5,100 lbs

Hamburg-Amerika. Line Steamers.

Meara Hugo Reiss and Co., It has been decided to make secretaries of the Cheng Rubber the speed of the tab 12,000 toner Estates, Ltd., report that the out-steamers order by the Hamburg- put of rubber during October was Amerika Linie for the Chino 10,865 lbs.

passenger trade of 16 kuota speed, Mesers A. E. Barkill and Cone, in order to fit them to take part Shanghai, are in receipt of tele- the mail contract. The vessels graphic advices from the agents will be fitted to burn oil fuel and in Singapore of the undermen will be equipped to carry first, tioned companies that the output cond and third class passengers. of dry rubber for October was as Tenders are being called for two follows:

more steamers of a similar trie and it is understood that the com- 1,002 lbs, pany's fleet on the Far Eastern run will be shortly increased to

Bute Plantations (1915), Tanah Merah Estate,

LA

1,910 iba six vessels of this type,

Notices

NOTICE.

WE have this day been ap

pointed Agents for The Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas of Manila; P. I.

BOTELHO BROS.

Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 11th Nov., 1913. [1017

MARTIN'S

SAPIOL STEEL

PILLS

Finch Randyformi) Irregularities.

o Lagwayi kavg = 0 Farm's flat in the boss, so that on the first

'W' of way

Sumaly dose inny be

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SE MARTIN'S

PIOLASTEEL

Or

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &

Undertaken and Brécuted.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

32 Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

PEAK TRAMWAY CO,

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE *WERK DAYS.“

8.00 M. EVERY 15 MIN 7,00 m, to Lop AM to 0.00 21. 10.00 A.M. 10. 21.00 .,.

11.30 AM, to -18,43 · 13:

35.MIN.

DE

BANK.

B-BUYERS

LAST-DIVIDEND AND PATEL

£atex 1/1196 equal to

$20.31" for 10 anding 30/6/19

$18 for 1912

year.

Final of 1p.o, making

20 p.c. for 1912 Final of $20 making $50. for 1911 and Interim of 830 for 1912 Final of $12 mak. $15 for

1911 & Int, of$8 for 1912 )

$10 for 1911

$27 for 1911

81.for 1906

$2.50 for year end'g 30'6'13 Interim of $1 for half year ending 30°6′13

6 p.e. for year 1912 on

preferred shares

Final of 4 making 6/* for year ending 31*1*12

Int, of 1/- a/c 1913

32 on 10,000 shares 1st issue $2 on 10,000 2nd

$1 on 10,000 3rd for year ending 30'4'13

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Interim of 3p.c. 8 3/5d per

share. Couoon No. 1.80 count year. 30.6.12 Int. of 1/6 mak,6/6a/c. 1913 1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912

$1 final dividend

year 1911.

TIB. 3 for 1912

for}

Interim of Tls 3 for 1913

Tis. 6 29'2'10

$3 on old shares, $1.50)

on new shares for half

year 3112 12mes

year ending

W

COTTON MILLS.

Ewos

Anglo French Lands T.100 1.94 #125 Hongkong Hotels $50

$85 Hongkong Lands $100 $111 Humphreye Estates $10 $9

$30 $45 Kowloon Lands · Shanghai Lands T, 30: T. 94

$50 971

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

'T. 50

$34 for

50 6.13

by

50 cents for 1912

b.

T. 146 b.

T.118 b

West Points

Capital Fully..

Paid-up.8h. Taels 7,500,00 Head Offee-Shanghal Board of Directore-Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Taipanfu Tsingtau Yokohams. Shanghai Cottons

LONDON BANKERS

106)

Hongkong Cottons $10 $9

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos: $12 891 Direction der Disconto Gesell-Light and Powers: $1015

Do. (Spec. shares) $1 schaft,

China Providents $10 $9 Dresdner Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Dairy Farms 36-327 DEPOSITS received Green Iklands $10 871 Account. on terms which may be learned Hongkong Electrice $10 $44

$25 $150 on application. Every description Hongkong Ices of Banking and Exchange bus-Hongkong Ropes $10 $22 ness transacted.

Messrs. N. M. Rothschil. & Sons. Laou Kung M The Union of London and Smith's Kung Yik

Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency.

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Langkats

Manager.

12 Morning Post Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.

8. 10.231 88.

$25 $22

Peak Tramway

$10 $1046

$1 190 ota. b.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF DES

INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Japital......£1,500,000 Subscribed

Reserved Fund

F1

* MIN.

Paid Up

115 7,36

"

20 MIN.

·2+45 7.M.

2.53 7.M:

#

TO MEN

1.ES P.M. to 1:00 PM to

MAHA

23 MIK.

5.00 Tik,

1. P.M. NIGHTICARS. Canda1930's, to 11.00Carrythail hour.

$2.00 10,11-45 M. avery, quarter of an hour. SUNDAYS.

6.00 AM. 17. 10:30 AM. Erant 15 Min.

28,00 AM -10%|0 AM, to

TOO NOO (12.43 AM 10

19.00 No 10° 100 Y.M.

2,00 7.2: (0

5.00 7.3L 10 6:00 7 M.

30 Max. TJ Md.

0.00 M. 10. ZOG RING" 7:00 to 2.10...

NIGHT, CARS "on Wadk Days

SATURDAYS

SPECIAL CARS. ogensent at the Company's Bee,

Palisandra Buliding

1,125,000 562,500 415,000

BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint.Stock Bank; Limited

Do. (now). Hongkong Electric Trams 8/6 ~

pe Philippines

$10 $5

H. Prico & Co., Ld. $1036

Pre- Societe des ferred

་་་

Pulpaset $50 $20. Papierteries paid

du Tonkin.

up $50 Benefit $200 Shanghai Sumatras T. 2011.150 Sebam Laundry $5 $3 United Asbestos

Oriental Agency; } $10 $914

Interest allowed on Current Ac-Li counts at 2 per cent per annun on Daily Balance and on Tized Deposite at rates which may be aanorfained on spplication.

ARLINTON

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

$10 $300

$10 $17 1/2 b.

$1030 b

United Asbestos? Founders Bhares Union Waterboat

Weismann, Ltd. 7 Watzion William Powell

Corrected to 29-30 pm, Nov. 35 TOTE

$10 $734

$2.80 for 1912.

Interim of 5p.c.for

year ending 30′6′13 half Į $2 for 14 year endin. 30.6.19

15 per cent. for 1910".

7p,o. for year ending

$1.10'12

Tle, 10 for year. end-1

ing 30°6′13

50 cents 31.7.08

85 cents for 191%.

70 cents for 1912-::

$1.30 for year end'g 31.7.18

40 cents for 1911

$1.60 per share for 1912

12 interim for 1918

$1 interim for 1913.

Interim of Tle. 1 mak ling Tis. 2 a/c 1913 None

M.

30 cents on fully paid shares and 3 cents on $1paidshares for year ****ending 30.4.13.

Interim of 1d per share

for 1913.

None $1.50 for 1910-

None

No dividend this year 50 cta, for year end g 81.5.12.

20 per cent par ordinas

share for year ended 3151912

BL per share for your

ending 31121919

25 percent for year?

ending 81711

60 cents for 1912

40 ote. yearending 30'6 12 WRIGHT, AND HORNBY, Mere Sai

Gecesi brokers De Voeux Road Central Tel addres Jugenitude The Telegraph data cot Sold tingil zarpangitis fes way of sky wagyu qatriations!!