1913-11-27 — Page 9

Commerci÷ls.

BIAK RUBBER ESTAT÷S,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1913.

Roumania intrada to float a loan-Caye Pearls Found at Matlock.

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING ***CORPORATION..

Rand Quico Wall Street, New York London Offer 16, Bishopsgate, K.C

BRANCHES :-

Gak Kobe

Mialla ›. Mic Prod

Bomber Calcutta

Calon

Kmpire Hongkong tiankow

Capital and Surplus.

19

ONCE

* SHANGHẢY,T/TATU BANKING CORPORA Demand

MARITATION,

Paid-up Capital .........$15,000.00 4 m/s..........

TVT Shanghai

T/T Singapore Private 30 da T/T Japan T/T India

LTT. MAYK

7/16 T/T. Francs ~:~

On Hulkhong t 19/16 On Saigon ...

MRKT/111378 On Bangkok

21/1F11/16ara et alşır Buying

0731--4 m/s, L/C

pm.

81

Y

RESERVE FUNDS!

835/84 m/s DP

1/8

74466 mío, I/O,

Pakis

Bas Tachog

Sterling

95180d/s. S'ney & M

Shangha

16 30d/s. San Fco

18

14556 € m/s. Marka

£1,500,000 at 21-

Demand Bombay

T/T Caloutta

Silver

$15,000,000

$50,000

Yokohama

Gold: $7,400,000 equalmakanan (3,180,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKÍSO BUSI NESS transected,

of Fra. 1,000,000,000 next year, Some of the finest cave pearls and Greeca is nogetiating for a fever discovered have been found Ioan of Fra. 250,000,000 with the Castleton caverne at Mat- French bankers. Under the lock during the explorations oircumstances, the future of the which have been in progress for An extiasnihery general mec- silk roarket cannot be viewed with some time with a view to discover- ting of the Sik (Sumatra) Rubber much hope. Moreover, the rice ing the source of the 'famous hot Estates Limited, was held on drop in Japan this year is rather springs. These cave. pearls,

Cab in cam position are October 20, at the offices, 4,for, and lower prices for the which Lloyd's Avenue, E., C., to consider ople article of food can hardly like true pearls, are formed in resolutions approving (1) his be expoled. The money market, limestone caves by the secoy of agreement date Octubes, 6, 1913, Jon the whole, is somewhat string water. The explorers, Messrs. J. and made between the Pakanent. Putting everything together, W. Luttrell, of Sheffiell, and Baros Rubber Evaro Limited, the restricted production of silk Percival, of Ashford, believe that The Java Investment, Ian and will have but little effect upon the they are on the eve of succeeding

in their search. They havet Agency, Limited, and thie com-silk trade. pant, providing for the acquisi-

spent two nights underground in tion by this company of the Stanthorpe, Queensland, owes

the vast caves, and in acknowledg NETTES OF CREDIT 101 DRAFTS granted | nadertaking and property of the both its namo and its existencement of the efforts they are makooril the principal cities in the World

FREEHHANKS CIRCULAR, LITERÉS OP Pakan Birne tubber Estates, to tin. It was tin that Grat Mr Buttrell was the guest of CREDIT Call over the world lea

honour at the Barmote Onurk.dió- super Limited, and (2) m king certain attracted people to the neighbour at Wirksworth. Me PuttrellURCHASE and BALE of Stocks and harne alterations in the articles Mr. bond in thore "

oorly diyaring the dinner, asked this Co T.C.Owen, who periled, said 872 and theroab ut Then thas the shareholders know the theic was a population varying operation of the lead miners in

bis search. Mr D.Palmer. Boar circumstances which had led up in different estimates, from 10,000|

Tin to Australia

CURRENT ACCOUNTE

APOSITS RECEIVED. Bad for one year des annari, os for shorter periodo, ni razas, which

may be ascerinioed

MAIL and TELEGRAPHING REMITTANCES

H

T/T Bombay,

Demand Caloutta

14514n/s. Trance

1451 BarBilver, ready 00:27: Demand India? P453 forward: 02.1.27 1/16 Demand Mapila DM967-Gold Leaf per taeki...,53,50 T/T-Sano & Now York 47 Bank of England rate 1:5%/20 {TYT JEVRSHA11814 Sovereign statuung.br $10 15 $32,450,000

Subsidiary Coins, Jana Oplum Quotations Resrove Liability – “Nji Proprietor Chan 500,000

Discount par $100 007 Jan 13 Malwa, News24( $4,600 perple COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chinese...20 ata. piecce $9 3/8%Malwa, Old" 24.00054 8. H: Dodwell, Esq.-Chairman Chinese...10

Patna, Now 5:825 per ølje» Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.20 by $73

$9 5/8

Patus, Old

5,700, og t Benares, Newley 5,575 valla Benares Old (5,350 1

·COMMERCIAL TETTERS OF CREDIT

FRAYELLERS CHECK! Mid, cashed,

Manager.

1. Queen's Roads Hinges

Chairman,

19

evey G. Friesland, Esq.

SZSE,Goetz, Esq.

** C. S. Gubbay, Esq.

to the present position. At the to 14,000 There were 20 public-on, anther, of the explorers, says Hongkong, lai Nor., 1912) time of the last general meeting houses to quench the thirst of the the locality of the lost spring, hut That not only bad they, discovered they were negotiating with the inhabitants, and five banks to: Pakon Buroe Rubber Estates for keep what these hostelries, did not this he believed success was now YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANKG. H. Laurens, Foc

within their reach.

the

&

THE

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital is 1.

30,000,000 Reserve Fund 18,550,000

Head Office. YOKOHAMA,

Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osake Poking

Ryolun Port

(Arthur)

San Francisco

Shanghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Tokyo:...

Los Angeles

Account. Deposite received | for "fixed

a settlement of the dispute. They absorb Forty years 40 believed that it was in the convision of four Chinese on pany's inter at that an end should "treadmill" would have been be put to that litigation, because an usual to excite comment

M-morial to Titanic Heroes. it did not matter if they wo's or That was their power plant, ond},

Washingtra, Dotober 23+ not, the whole of the coats would as an old t mer said, "If any one plans are being made for the de- be put on to the shareholders of missed, bis shins would pay dication of a fountain erroted the Sink Rubber Estates, as they it." Hand-worked sair punt south of the White House in held all the shares in the Pakan wore used in the shallowerground. honour of Major Archibald W.

Branches #2*"Agencies at Barce Ruber Elare. Under But portable, engines were not

Antung-Hsien Butt, former White House military Bombay the new soleme the right of the unknown. thong the principle attaclic, and Francis D. Millet, Calcutta debentureholders would be ma lif treatminat, where they were would be extend Thewld primitive as the Chinese power in 1912. The fountain has been Fengtien. fied and the term of repayment used, was a patently quite ar puter and author, who lost their Changchun "

ives in the Titanio dienster early Dairen have to redeem £1.000 worth ruch Those who visit the motor completed. Ex President Taft ie Harbin year for four seara, commen-redgea NOW working in

shairman of the commitee which Hankow ring 1017, and after that £3,100 the neighbourhood. might with raised the fund.

Honolulu worth per andum. From the some confidonco reckon on The fountain includes a large Liao-Yang,

Kobe sitisfactory reports they laid re-future for the industry, even more owl of Tennessee marble, from ceived from the estates they wound than, if not quite the centre of which rises a shaft

London believed that by 1917 they would glorioss as, the past. It must be to the height of twelve feet. The

Lyons be earning profive that would remembered that the local price water is thrown aloft from globes Interest Allowed on Current enable them to form a sinking of tin was thea about £30 a lenheimming over the sides of the fund to pay off the debentures to-day it is about £110; and that bowl in a cascade. Two sileg- The amalgamation would be left ground can be treated now whichrical figure, symbolizing obiv entirely in the decision of the he Stanthorpe pioneer could not alry and art, are a part of the ahareholders, the board not inten-nava attempted to trest Thera ding to vote. The proxies sent are at present light dredging of the bowl is the following general scheme. Around the edge in amounted to 13,055 in favour plants actually working in the incoription:... and 1,845 against the scheme Stanthorpo district, in aridition to He concluded by moving the several on the New South Wales resolutions.

Mr. J. J. Steinide of the border, which are seconded the roo'utions, which practically though not goographi were carried on a show of.lan's cally, in Stanthorpe direct. On by seven votes to five.

The Queenland side five more plants will be rupning in a short Silk In Japan... Owing to the improvement in while. Each dredge pays week the political situation in Europe,bout £50 in wages, when in full keen demand in the United running, and employs about 201 States and France, and reduced men. Eight dredges in full un production of cocoons in other sing imply a yearly wages' sheet, silk countries, Japan's raw silk of almost £21,000. The five frade was extraordinarily brisk dredges which will soon be estab- in August and September. First lished wil increase that to nearly olaas silk was quoted at Y1,030 at one time. The boom Justed bat a abort time, however, and.

£34,000.

Japanese Shipping.

In memory of Francis Davis Millet, 1846-1912, and Archibald Willingham Butt. 1865-1912, this monument has been erected by their friends, with the sanction of Congress.

...

Both the soulptor--and the architect of the memorial donated thoir servicon to the memorial

committee,

Notices

NOTICE:

periods at rates to be obtained application.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

CHINA!

PHL Holyoak, Esq

W, L. Pattenden, Esq.

Plummer, Esq. Hon Mr. E. Shellim,

A Siebs, Eegi CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb.

MANAGERSUAS Shanghai-A, G, Stephen. :: London Bankern-London. *County and Westminster

Limited.

Hongkong Interest Allowed.

On Current Account at the rate af 8 per cent per Annum on the daily balance

•

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For months. 8 per cent per

Annum.

For 6 months, 3 per cent per

Annum.

Hongkong.10

$9.7/16

insames in SHARE REPORTO su sandus

CU MÅ BÅNKS."},

-- S—SELLERS

Cater: PAD or Vaon?

SA-SALE

CLOSING.

$7905

Hongkong & Shal $125

"MARÏNE' INSE

€79/10

"Cantons"

$50315

North China 774 £5F133°·.

Unions

Yangizes

$100810;

£50 $195 JIKE INSURANCES,AU China Fires

$20.8161 Hongkong Fires $50 $380

SHIPPING, Chins & Manilas $25 781 Douglas Steamship $50 $30 Steamboats ar 615) |129. Indo Chinas ~*]".

(Preferred)."}}^{£5': {182 (Deferred) apart)

brandewa Fun99/6

For 12 months, 4 per cent perShell Transports £1

£11

T. 107

*) Dividend' and FÁTE,

Latex / 156 pqual to” 20.31 for 16 year ending 30/0/13

$18 for 19:2

Final of 1 po. making,

20 pic. for 1912* Final of $20 máking #50 for 1911 and Interim of $30 for 1912 *. Final of $12 msk. $15 for} 21911& Int, of$3 for 1912 j

$10 for 1911

8.

$27 for 1911

NJ STABB, Chief Manageri 1 bus splutoniens. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK nulous 201 Coded

AnStar Berry 21 o ba $10 144) b.

EISHI ONO,

BE Manager

Business of the above Jade ZIZETNENES

$100 $100 a. b. Bank is conducted by the China Bugars: I Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913.

$100, :|233 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI on Sugars

WINING BANKING CORPORATION, Ciodwalu” “Hidden

Rules may be obtained on an Chinese Engineerings £1 351- plication 2 STOR

INTEREST on deposits is al- Tronoh

£1:45- lowed on the minimum monthly Raubs Incorporated by Royal balances at $3 Por Centy pet an- DOCKS, WHARYES, & O'DOWNS

Charter 1855

WWE Kowloon Wharfs ucm.

$50 $91 sa, & a. Depositors may transfer at their

H.K. & W poa Docks $50 | 873 „HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.1| option balances of $100 or máre Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghar Dooka 100 54 Reserve Fund..., min £1,700,000 Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkew Wharfs.T. 100 Reserve Liability of

DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent, pers. HOTELS &: BUILDING Proprietors

„£1,200,000 annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang.Angle French Lands T.100 F.94%

$125 6. FOREIGN EXCHANGE and hai. Banking Corporation, General Banking business trans- NJ-STABB, Chief Manager, Hongkong Hotels 85053 2014

$85 Boted.

Hongkong Lands $100 $112 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

DNA BANK,

Humphreys Estates $10 69 Kowloon Lands $30 645 Shanghal Lands T. 30 T. M

West Point- 650 $70

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P.8%

COTTON MILLS.

T. 50 | T. 148 T. 119

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS. - ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application. Du Man Capital Fully A.3. HEWETT, | ||

Aoting Manager handwriting of the candidates,

Applications must be in the Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. 182 accompanied by certificate of character, and be forwarded to the undersignod.

Business is generally quits Lereby notified that ap trade is now inactive. Prices shipping cities in Japan in win-plications are invited for the have dropped heavily and meter as a tué; but this year serm vacant posts of three PROBAL likely to decline still more in the to be an exception.. During the TIONER NURSES in the Civil near futuro. Alt agh the great summer, it was generally believed Medical Department. change in the market is chiefly that many ships would be obliged altributed to the contraction to lio up as there seemed to be no of the money mirket in

prospect of charters. However, Europe and America and

most of the charter. which expire inactivity in the textile indus-this mouth, are likely to be ra try in Japan, yet tho estranowed. The rates, however, are ordinary high price, which not so high ng in the spring, naturally caused hesitation on the These charte el abips are chiefly

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Notices

For full particulars apply to THE" CHINA PROVIDENT the Matron at the Civil Hospital. LOAN AND MORTGAGE

J. T. C. JOHNSON,

LO., LTD Principal Civil Medical Officer.

(Capital Paid un..$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &o. Gooda received on Storage,

part of buyers, and keon cam-used for the importion of foreiga Hongkong, 21st November, 1913. petition on the part of sellers, rice from Saigon and Rangoon, Just also be considered in some raw sugar from Java, and when

M

***Paid-up....Sh. Taels 7,500,00

Bead Office, Shanghal Board of Directore Berlin. Branches: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Feking Singapore Tientsin Tainanfu Taingiau Yokohama, LONDON BANKERS: Mesars, N. M. Rothschil & Bons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank Limited, Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agenoy.

Shanghai Cottons

AL.

$1 for 1906

$2.50 for year end g 30'6'13 Interim of 81 for half)

year ending 30'6'13 (6 p.o. for year 1912 on"

preferred shares

Final of 4/ making 6/«/ for year ending 31'19'12

Int, of 1/a/c. 1913

$2 on 10,000 shares 1st issue

83 on 1.000 ME

2nd

$1 on 10,000; 3rd

for year ending 30*4:13',

$3 for 1912:

$3 for 1897

Interim of 31 pc. 8 2/5d per share. Coupon No. 1 as“. count year 10.6.12. Int. of 1/6 mak.6/6a/c.1913 1/2 for 1909

$4.50 for year 1912 $1 final dividend

year 1911

Tla, 3 for 1912

Interim, of Tle 3 for 1933

Tis. 6,29'2'10

$3 on old shares, $150)

on new shares for half

year 31 12 12

$314 for year ending 30.6.13

#Ad

50 cents for 1912 Somij $2.80 for 1912%, de 81.0

Interim of 5 pa, for your ending 30°6′13 bal.) *2 for 12 year ending 30.6-13

13 per cent. for 1910

7.p.c. for year ending

3110'12

Tis. 10 for year; ond

ing 30'6 13.

106

9

: b.

85 cents for 1912 * *

Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 China-Borneos $12 192

"MISCELLANEOUS.

measure, responsible for hour from America, while they OPENING OF ST. ANDREW'S Advances made on, Merchandise Direction der Disconto Gerell-Eight and Powers $10°)

Bystem.

plication).

change. The low price of raw take coal from Japan. The rate silk has been a heavy blow to fila of charter for small vessels for CHURCH HALL, KOWLOON. Loans made on the Provident tures in Shinano Province and, the coasting service is likely to H.E. Mr. CLAUD SEVERN, (Rates, and Particulars on ap a result, says the Kobe Herald, advance, there being a keen de-the Officer Administering the people engaged in the businesmand for suitable vessels. On the Government, will open the build- have been compelled to restrict whole shipping business this wining on THURSDAY, November TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF on application. Every description their output by shortening the ter promises to be brisk and 27th at 5 p.m. working time by two hours daily profitable.

It is by no means contain that

this

method

will

leat

to

an improvement of prices of Jaw. silk. The total pro-

BEST OLD

Apply to

CHEUNG SAU SUN.

The Office of

$25 $150.

16434 schaft. Dresdner Bank. Do. (Spec. shares) $1}

China Providente $10 18) INTEREST allowed on Current Dairy Farms $6. 1827" Account DEPOSITS received Green Islands $10 $64 on terms which may be learned Hongkong Electrice $108441

Hongkong Ices WILLS, ATTORNEY,ness transacted.

of Banking and Exchange buel Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

19th March, 1908, 32

Bongkong,

PEAT TRAMWAY CO

All who are interested are! oordially invited to be present,

Shooting Fracas in Calcutta.

CHINESE CURIOS. The firing of revolver sho's duction of silk in Shinano is one crused the police to enter a house third of the tatil production of in Rufeek Serang's Lane, Col FOR SALE the whole of Japap, and, there-cutta, when they arrested a Euro-

Some ten pieces of best old........ fore, unless the other provinces pean women named McNeily, her] which produce two-thirds of the BOD, 8, Tichner, another Euro Chinese Curlos. Cheap rates. silk follow the example, the rean named T. Marks and a West May be inspected at Hung On| Shinano filatures attempt to bol Indian, named Mice Loan Allere. Boarding House, 82, Con- ater up prices will probably re. The house was in a state of con- naught Road, (1st Floor) Bult in failure. On the other fusion when the police entered. hand, a heavy demand for silk in It appears that one night Miss Europe and the United States Allers called on a Mr and Mrs. cannot be expiated, crops this Frio at the above address and year being bad, and, moreover, acoured the latter of making a The money markes are not ea85. defamatory statementőrégarding

· According to the latest advice it Mrs. McNeilly and Marks. Tichuer reeme that the money markete inurned up, and in the souffly Europe are swamped with de Tichner drew a revolver, and fired mande for funds at present. The it in the air. It is alleged that French Government has already he fired a third shot at Mra. decided to raise a big loan of Frame, but this statement is be Y400,000,000, as an outcome of ing investigated. A man named the enforcements of the three Frame, who was in the house af yeara military service; the lias the time, was badly injured in sian Railways a loan one of Fra. the fracas, but not by a bullet i 500,000,000 to be issued in France Tiem ter willerme before she in January next year while court la 209 cource.

MARTIN'S.

APIOL & STEEL FilmPILLS

A Fražen Ramady for alPtypeETİMTİLİES, Thousands of, Ladian'sina?a Shop N BOX BUT Karton'astian ka s komanɛno chaton thy gras Kien of my iraculamiy of the Sysms o alonly doen may ka adridistered. Those who 1100 tiden mestramend them, hence only wear Jousia: All Cuestate atid Titarra mail them Labour The Warde"ze,:post: "Tras_Bo MAWEI, Chemles, Apakukimpson, Eng-

WMARTIN'S

STEEL

CAPIOLL'S

LIMITED,

TIME TABLE.

„WEEK DAYS'-. 7.09.1400 m. Every 13 Men: 8:00 AM to 1000 M

'10 MIN.:

IL30 AM to 1645'730), 'm SAS 2.M. to

343 Fit to 1.35

10

10 M

M. CO 5:00 PM, 300.. to 150 FLOW

NIGHT CARS

B54 TIME And, § PM 1.30, to 15:00 very half hour.

65.00 P.to 8245 136 every gunites of aniber

SUNDAYS."

* Kop to in ga pom. Every 15 MIN.

19,30A.M. 10 $1,004)

03 ATEN. to Mu

PHETIĆ DOPE DI MOGLI 90°81°

1.00 PM to

21

8.00.7.10- 7.0 TM.

xis Alra, 17:05 PM. 107. Las pā

NIGHT CAR9 ás on Wick Daysł

SATURDAYE.CO459 Bară Căré jag ja (midnight, SPECIAL CAB.

By Arranzumeff at the Company's

· Alexandre - Belkilagay

Hongkong Rope $10 $225 be

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT, Langkats

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911,

g: 10T26

[2]

Morning Post Peak Tramway

$25 $22

$10 $10

$190 ots. b.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, TIMITED.

Do." (new) Hongkong Electric Trame 3/31

Authorised Capital £1,500,000 10000 Subscribed. Paid Up Reserved Fund

... 1,125,000 Philippines $10 55 562,500 H. Price & Co., Ld. $108

Pre- 415,000

Bosiete desferred

$50 320 Pulpeset Papierteries [ paid

BANKERS: *Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.

Intereat allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

and

du Tonkin up 1850

Benefit $200 Shanghal-Sumatras T. 20/1.150) Steam Laundry

$514 United Asbestos]

Oriental Agency, $10 8912

on Fixed United Asbestos 810 $300 Founders Shares

AR. LINTON Union Waterboat $10 $17 1/2 5.

$10

#30) $10-$8

XANDRA CAFE bos Besten, if Equalled, For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery men's with: Wines & Liquers,

Weismann, Ltd Watson William Powell

$91

Conected to 18-30, p.m. Novi, 29 1gby

50 gents 31.7.08

70 centa for 1912 amet $1.30 for year end'g 317:18 40 cents for 1911

$160 per share for 1912

interim for 1913

#1 interim for 913

Intorim of Tisma ling Tla. 2 a/c 1913 None

80 conts. on Junły "psid) shares and cents on

$1 paid shares for yeh ending 30.4.13

Interim of 13d, verðl

for 1913,-

Noners $1.50 for 1910.

NODO

No dividend this year? 50 cte. for year end g 31.5.32

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

$1 per share for year

ending 31°12′1912 220]]

25 per cent. for year ending 317110V

60 cents for 1918 40-cla, yearending 300-12 IGHT AND HORNBY, CAN BE

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