Commercial.
YARN BEPORT
(Contined from 'vga 10.) Local Mill-Sales about 500 bales, 10, 12a. And 10s, at $123. $127), and 8135 respectively.
Shanghai. This market alea was most active during the period ander review, our advices being to the effect that the total trade done runs into tens of thousands, both of Bombay yarn and local product.
Japanese Yarn.-Sales on fol- fow-300 halos Yellow Choan No. 20 at $148, 1,500 bales Satna No. 20 at 8153, and 100 balea 3 Hores No. 18 at $147.
Raw Cotton Bengal.-No sales. Chinese 300 (small) bales at 831.50 to $32 50. Stcok; Bengal 2,000 hales and Chinese 700 balas. Quotation; Bongal at $26 to $28 and Chinese at $31 to $32.50 por pioul,
New Hemp Stripping Machine. Company.
Incorporation paperaenifying
a capital stock of 500,000 Pe bave been filed at Manilo in the
Public Companies
HONGKONG HOTEL COM-
PANY, LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1914.
Notices.
G.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that an ordinary General Meeting of the Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, will be held at IT is hereby fel that al constant supply of Water the premises of that Company, Fedder, Street, Victoria in the will be turned on in the R'der, Colony of Hongkong, on Wednes-
and
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Office—5a. Wall Street, New York. London Dice targő, Bishopsgate, KC.
BRANCHES :-
Bonday
Calcutta
CL100
Ciba
Colon
Spir
Hongkank Hackow
Main Distri ts on the 23rd, 24th Capital and Surplus Gold $7,000,000
Banks
Selling.
TIT CORPORA-30 / ................
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL Demand.........
· BANKING
TION.
Exchange
Buying,
1 T/T. Marks 196 1/10 15/16 T/T. Eranos *****...8.41) 1/11
On Haiphong nummul. 1/11 1/16 On Bafgon..............*. Dr.
On Bangkok. ******................................80 4T/B......................................1/11° 5/16 Paid-up Capital .....$15,000,00 T/T Shanghai .....79 7/8 4 m/s. L/O
...1/11 3/8 T/T Singapore 81 3/4 4 m/s. D/B'.........................................1/11 1/2 Private 30 d/s sight Shai ...7434 | 6 m/s, L/OW..........................1/11 9/16 T/T Japan *********..................... 994 30d/s.8'ney & Melbournel/11 5/8 T/T Ladia vit...........................1424 30 /a.San Fco & New York 4796 T/T Bombayuttan 142
mis. Marks..............2.01 Demand Bombay ............142944 mja. France ..... T/T Calcutta
6 m/s. do
RESERVE FUNDS:
Kaba
Manila
!! Mexico
Panama
Pekick
San Francisco Shanghal Vakahama
Sterling
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING 3051 NESS transmetod.
'CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the websi DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixad for one year st
: £1,500,000 at 2/---
$15,000,000
Silver
17,450,000
LETTERE OF CREDIT and DRAYTE
granted
"en mi vás pelnzfpał sitive in the World.
'י
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Office. Hongkong, 19th Jan., 1914. 1145 r anhest offer hofter perioda, stream, which
day. the 28th day of January, 1914 & 25th, instant. at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon when the subjoined Resolution
proposed at which was submitted to the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 25th October, 1913, and which was passed at the Poll taken as directed at such Meeting on the 10th day of January, 1914) will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution-
"That the following new Arti- cle be inserted in the Company's Articles of Association after. Article 10 thereof;-
10a. The Company shall pay sting or new shares of the dividend, in respect of any ex-
Company: in proportion to the "amount paid up on each share "where a larger amount is paid
44
up on some shares than on others ***
Dated this 12th day of January.
1914.
KOWLOON
BRITISH
SCHOOL.
THE above school, for European Children of all age, reopens on MONDAY, the 19th inst.
A, T. HAMILTON,
Headulaster.
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in litern-
By order of the Board offture, has been a teaober to "European officials and merchants
Directors,
archives division of the executive THE HONGKONG LAND IN- bureau by the Oriental Fibra Company. The company will
may be masartaload os appilastion..
BILLE NEGOTIATED 198 COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
“THE LANKS CIRCULAR LETTERE OF CREDIT S svallaklu all over the World.
832:450,000
COMMERCIA" "LETTERS OF CREDIT Resrove Liability of --
İscued.
PURCHASE and “BALK. of -Stocks and. Sharna affected.
·TRAVELLERS CHECKA sold and cubet.
GEORGE HOGO, Manager.
Queen's Road, Hongkon Herg, 1st Nor,
THE
19
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.. Authorised Oppital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...
#1 80,000,000 .. 18,550,000 Reserve Fund......
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Branches
In this Colony for over ten years. J. H. TAGGART,
He has a good method of train. Antung-Hsion Acting Secretarying Europeans to pass in the Bombay HONGKONG HOTEL
Chinese examination, and is Calcutta CO., LTD.
possessed of a first rate certificato Changohur also a good knowledge of Manda- Fengtier as a Chinese teacher. He has Dairen
Harbin rin and Hakka.
Those who intend learning the Hankow Chinese language are requested Honolulu OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to write c/o "Hongkong Tele- Kobe
that the TWENTY SIXTH graph" office or direct to 37 ORDINARY MEETING of Hollywood Road, 1st floor, Grove has subscribed to and paid SHAREHOLDERS in this COM-Hongkong, 20th Jan, 1912.
exploit
a Bow
ping machine
bemp-atric-
known 113
the Grove Fibre Stripping and Cleaning machine. Mr. W. 8.
VESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
No
PANY will be held at the Offices
PHILATELIC
SOCIETY.
up one-half of the capital, stock. The other directors and stoc.
of Mosgra. Jardine Matheson & holders are Alejandro Reras, Mar Company Limited on WEDNES HONGKONG & FAR EAST coa Roces, Rafeel Rocas, and D-DAY the 28th January, 1914, at metrio Tuason 2,000 Pesos; Augusta Tuscan nad Bernatz Bustamante 1,000 Perbs. The capital stock is divided into 5,000 sharea of a par value of 100 Pezon
each.
the report of the Directors to noon, for the purpose of receiving gether with the statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be closed from TUESDAY 20th to WED NESDAY, 28th January, 1914 both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of
Public Companies Shares can be registered.
HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
By Order of the Board of Directora,
A. SHELTON HOOPER.
Secretary.
THE above Society will hold
Hongkong Hotel on MONDAY 26th January at 5.15 p.m. MEM- BERS and their Friends, also all those interested in Philately, are cordially invited to be present.
an Auction of Stamps at
ALL STAMPS SOLD ARE GUARANTEED TO BE GENUINE.
t;
Stamps will be on view it Messrs Graco and Co's from 22nd Inst.
THE WEST POINT BUILD-War auch plasture in announcing to
ING CO., LTD.
has opened
patrons and customers thaj-wa
A New SILK STORE ile the most up-to-date style and fashion at the corps
nd
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the TWENTY SIXTH | Commodicus Prèmises No, 38 & 40
MEETING ORDINARY
of
Queen's Road Central,
pany
of all descriptions in a variety of new, elegant and
active designs and pati
Liao-Yang London Lyone
Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Pekin
San Francisco
Ryolun Port (Arthur)
Shanghai
Tiebling
Tientsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fired periode at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager.
Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913.
Proprietors ..$15,000,000. COURT OF DIRECTORS..
Demand Calcutta 142 Demand India 142 Demand Manila' ...............94 T/T. San F'ce & New York 461- TVT. Java ...................................11596 Subsidiary Coins. Discount per $100
(Chinese ...20 ota, pieces $10 3/4 %
8. H. Dodwell, Esq., Chairman, Chiness...10 Hen. Mr. D. Landale-Deputy Hongkong.20
Chairman.
G. Friesland, Esq.
E. Goetz, Esq.
C. S. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
W. L Pattenden, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E: Shellim, H. A. Saba, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb. MANAGER. Shanghai-A. G. Stephon. London Bankers-London County and Westminster Limited,
Hongkong-Interest Allowed.
On Current Account at the rate
of 2 per cent. per Annum on daily balance
the
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months. 24 per cent. per
Annum.
For 6 months, 3 per cent. per
Annum.
N. J. STABB. Chief Manager".|
811 5/16
$7
Hongkong.10
**
19
Gold Leaf per tael Bank of England rate Sovereign
1.2.47.
Bar Silver. ready....26 1/2
forward
28 5/16
56.70
4%
::10.40
Dec. 31,
Malwa, New.
.84,900 perpic
Malwa, Old
Patna, New...
Patna, Old...
Opium Quotation,
5,080,
5.975 parob 5,850 M
Benares, New ...... 5,850
Benares, Old.... 5,175
TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS BA-SALES
D-BUYERS N-NOMINAL
LA DUSKED 'AND' DATE
1.
£2 at ex 11% equal to
$20.31 for
ending 30/6/19
$18 for 1912
year
Final of 1 p.o. making
20 p.o. for 1912 ... Final of $20 making 850
for 1911 and Interim of $80 for 1912 Final of 812 mak. 615 for} 1911 & Int. of $8 for 1912 J
$10 for 1911
Stocks & Pam ue Vatqu..
BANKS,
CLOSING
GTONE
Hongkong & S'hai #125
MARINE INSURANCET,
Cantons
$50
$800 e.
£80/10 3221
North China
£5 T193
Unions,
$100 $810
Yangtzes
£50 $19214
FIRE INSURANCES.
$20 $160
$50 $380
$27 for 1911
$25 $10
China Fires Hongkong Fires
SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 $29 Steamboats Indo-Chinas..
$15 $294 b
For 12 months, 4 per cent per
Annum.
(Preferred) (Deferred)
Shell" Transports £1'
£5 $79
102/6. b
£11
Star Ferry".
{ 810 646
b.
REFINERIES.
$95 $100 $30
*
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
HE Business of the above THE (18
Bank is conducted by the China Sugars $100 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Sugars BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on sp. plication.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal
Charter 1853. .'
INTEREST on deposits is al lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $9 Per Cent per a
UL.
MINING.
Chinese Engineerings £139-
£1 35/6 Tronobe DOCKS, WHARVES, & GIDOWNL Raubs
£1 $3 Kowloon Wharfs $50 881 b. HEAD OFFICE--LONDON. Depositors may transfer at their Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 option balances of $100 or mors H:K:& Wipoa Dooke$50
1977 b. Reserve Fund.£1,700,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Shanghai Docks T. 100 7 Reserve Liability of
Bank to be placed on FIXED Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 Proprietors 21,200,000 DEPOSIT 4 For Cent, per
annum.
1
LANDE, HOTELS & · BUILDING:|
T.109
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and For the Hongkong and Shang-Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 General Banking business trans-j hat. Banking Corporation,
$120 b. acted.
NJ. STABB, Chief Manager, Hongkong Hotels $50 ́ CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-
$92-b.
od and FIXED DEPOSITS¦rs-
A. 8. HEWETT,
Acting Maasker. Hougkong. 11th April, 1912.
Capital Fully
BANK.
THE NINETY-FOURTH SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-
ORDINARY YEARLY
letely occupied by Messvé. H. Ruttoming & Son Ceived for 1 year or shorter periods DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE will be held at the Offices of where we are displaying an entirely new, handon, at rates which will be quoted on MEETING OF SHAREHOLD- Meears. Jardine Matheson and gorgeous stock of ERS in the Company will be Company Limited on WEDNES
application. Silk Goods & Jewellery Ware held at the Office of the Com DAY the 28th. January 1914 at pany. Hotel Mansions, on TUES- DAY, the 10th FEBRUARY receiving the
noon 11.45 a.m. for the purpose of the 1914, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the Directors together with a State
Report of purpose of receiving a Report ofment of Accounts for the year the Directors, together with ending 31st. Dooomber, 1913. Statement of Accounts, declaring i
The Register of SHARES of
a Dividend and electing Directors the Company will be closed from and Auditors.
TUESDAY 20th. to WEDNES- DAY 28th January 1914 (both
The TRANSFER BOOKS of days inclusive) during which the Company will be CLOSED period no transfer of SHARES from the 27th January to the 10th February, 1914, both days in- clusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary
Hongkong, 13th Jan., 1914.
THE HONGKONG LAND RE-
CLAMATION CO., LTD."
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the THIRTEENTH
can be registered.
The stock includes a choica saludilon ef
Turkish, Peratan & India Sik, Carpets & Wcollen Rugs
In chusta und elegant patterns,
Prizes specially seduced for summer.
Chanpest store in the Colony,
An early visit sarnestly solicited.
D. CHELLARAM.
in July, 26th 1918.
EUROPEAN AGENCY.
Notice
[22]
THE "CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- party, &co.
By order of the Board of Direc-WHOLESALE buying agen- Goods received on Storage.
tora.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary, The Honkong Land Invest- ment and Agency Co., Ltd. Gen- eral Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ltd."
Notices
MAN LOONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, DINOER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Factory at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 36, Des Voeux Road, W. Telephone No. 177. & K. 12
afes undertaken for all
Advances made on Merchandise: British and. Continental goods. Loans made on the Provident including
Books and Stationery," Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemical- Sundries
and Druggista®
System. (Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication).
The Office of
ware,
Cycles, Motor Cars and Ao- cessories,
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g30'6'13 Interim of $1 for half year ending 30°6′13 16 p.o. for year 1912 on
preferred shares
(Interim of 1 making 2/ for 1913 Coupen No, 214
$2 on 10,000 shares ist issue #2 on 10,000, 2nd #1 on 10,000
3rd
for year ending 30'4'19
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
10
Interim of 3 pio. B 2/5d pe
share. Coubon No. 1 ao- count year 30.6.12 :- Int. of 1/6 mak. 8/6a/c.191. 1/2 for 1909
34:50 for year 1912 #$1 final dividend for?
year 1911
Tia. A för 1912
for}
Interim of Tis 3 for 1913
Tis, '6 29'2 10
13 on old shares, $1.50)
on new altares for half
year 3112-18
year ending
50 cents for 1912
$2.80 for 1912.
Interim of 5 p.c.for year ending 30'6'13 half $2 for 14 year ending 30.6.13
"
Hongkong Lands $100 $114 b. Humphreys Estates 910 69 Kowloon Lands
Shanghai Lands T.30 T. 92
West Pointe
$314 for
30.6.13
8.
890 $40
b.
$50 $671. b.
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10
P.8 COTTON MILLS,
EWOB
T. 50
T. 133
T. 124
(106)
[12
| Shanghai Cottone
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office, Shanghai. Board of Directors—Berlin. Branchen: Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Bingspare Tientsin Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Mesura, H. M. Bothachil & Sons, The Union of London and Smith's Laou Kung Mów
Bant, Limited.
Kung Yik Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London
Hongkong Cottons $10 $8 Agency,
MISC ILLANEOUS. Direction der Diaconto
schaft,
Light and Powers $10) Dresdner Bank.
641 Do, (Spec.shares) $1) INTEREST allowed on Current China Providents $10 88 Account DEPOSITS received Dairy Farms on terms which may be leamed Green Islands
Gesell-China-Borneos $12 810 b.
$6.830
$106
China Earthenware and Glass TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OB on application. Every description Hongkong Elactrice $10.348)
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o.of Barking and Exchange busi Hongkong Ices $25 $187 b.
Undertaken and Executed. nese transsoted.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Üo,
Hongkong Ropos General Managers.
R. TIMMERSCHEID", Langkata Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
Manager, Hongkong, 9th Oct. 1911..
Drapery Millinery and Plece
"Goode,
ORDINARY MEETING of WE are the leading Manufacturers th
this class of Goods. Our Fruit & SHAREHOLDERS in this COM-Gingors are all fresh and of the first plok. PANY will be held at the Offices Our Syrup la prepared from the best of Messra. Jardine Matheson & quality of Suga. We give our special Company, Limited on WEDNES-attention to our business and saltary DAY the 28th January, 1914 at arrangements..
11.30 o'clock a.m. for the purposo
of receiving the Report of the
Directors together with a State-{DEZDA CESTO O COM O CISTER ( 1
mont of Accounts for the year
ending 31st December, 1913,
The Register of SHARES will be closed from TUESDAY 20th. to WEDNESDAY 28th. January 1914 (both days inclusive) during which perlod no. Transfer of SHARES can be registered.
ors
By Order of the Board of Direc-
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary.
X
MARTIN'S
PIOL & STEEL KEPILLS
Hemadyforalliresgularittany housands of Ledion niwaga koop box of
· Kartin's Pitte in home, lo tukk on the dess #gofany-Irregularity of the system a So tɔky be administered. Those who miham pacemand any hence hele ande mowa Path All Chamlata and i
Foxtent the World of MONST MARTIN, Chemist, Botshabgton, Eng.
· MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL Fratám PILIS
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals,
Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Olmen's Stores,
etc., etc.
Commission 2% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. bpecial Quotations on Demand, Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold. on Account.
WILLIAM WILSON & SONS
(Established 1814),
25, ABOHURCH LANE, LONDON, E.O. Cable Addreas; Annuaire... London,
NOTICE.
WE, the undersigned, bave
this day bon appointed. Sole Representatives for the CO, DERHAM LUMBER
of the Philippine Islands, and are prepared to quote Prices on all grades of Philippine Lumber. N. S. MOSES & CO..
Des Voeux Road Central..
EAR TEAMWAY CA
MISED.
Pes
3
$10 622) b. .:10 30
[2
Morning Post Peak Tramway
| THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
:
| Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000 |
Subscribed
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
1.00 2.3. 10
1.00 AM. EVERY 13 Mắt,
10.00 AM.
10 Mar.
18 Mi.
26.
Pald Up
Reserved Fund
12
影
1.00 A.M. to
F6.00 .. 1. to TRAS TM; #137.M.
10.00 AM to
1.JE ..
•£45 BM. to
4.15 2.34. $0
5.00
10
SO
NIGHT CARS.
g; and pr.w; 9.30 BM; Co
21.00 Pins: “every half hour.
12:00 PMID 18:45 $34.
wery quarter of amhour.
SU NOXY3.
soyo M, EVERY 15 MIN. 10:30 AM 10, 20,00 AM 1741 ÉK 2200 FOOK 11.00 Moon to 2.00 1,
3,00 7.35; 10 5.00 .
1.00 .. to
8.00 7.3 to 2.00 #M.
16
Ms.
9,00 SQ -8.107.164- NIGET CAR5.84, on. Week Days.
SATURDAYS.
Extra Cars 21 11 midalabi. SPECIAL CARS
By Karangrošana at the Company's Office
and
Alexandra – Bubdiaco.
Das - Varna Road;"
825 $22 $10 $10 b.
Do. (new) $195 otm.b. Hongkong Electric Tramo/7/6
$10-$5 Philippines. 1,125,000
562,500 H. Price & Co. Ld. $10 $6
Pro 415,000
Bonlete des forred
Pulpeset. 850 || 120. Papierteries pald du Tonkin. I up: 860
Benefit 3200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150 Steam Laundry
85 8434 United Asbestos
Oriental Agency, $10 $914 b..
BANKERS: --Bank of England, London Joint Btook Bank, Limited.
Internet allowed on Current Ac-
| counts at 2. per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be United. „Asbestos) ascertained on application.
Founders Shares $10 $300 Union Waterboat $10 $16. Weismann, Ltd.
$10 30 $10 $7
AB LINTON
Manager,
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Watson Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, William Powell For Braad, Cakes, Confortio*_or," musls with Wines & Liquens
15 per cent. for 1910
Tis. 15 for year ending
31,1013
Tls, 10 for year end-1
ing 30'6'13
Tie. 14 for year ending]
39'11'13
50 cents 31.7.08.
85 cents for 1912
70 cents for 1912
$1.30 for year end'g 31'7:13
40 cents for 1911-26, 2 $1.60 per share for 1912 $2:Interim for 1918
#1 faterim for 1913
fInterim of Tls; 1 mak ling Tis. 2 a/c, 1913. None
80 cents on fully paid"
ekares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ...ending 304.13
Interim of Ind. per share
for 1913, None
$1.50 for, 1910
Копе
No dividend this year 50 cts, for year end❜g 31.5.12
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31′51912-
$1 per share for year)
• ending 31*121912”
25 per cent, for year
ending 31°7'11"
60 centa for 1912
40 ots, yearendín 850'6'19.
Cerencija in tego pani jan no surgeons, WRIGHT AND HORNBY MA
Depural brokers & De Vos Road Cenprať kddresa Kaziltuda.
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