1914-02-26 — Page 10

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 28, 1914.

Rats Steal Bag of Gold. More than twelve months ago

Consignees

the manageress of a shop in High- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. street, Maidstone, wissed a bag FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG containing £13, which she had

AND 'SINGAPORE, deposited as the usual place near

the window. Investigation by HE Steamship the police proved fruitless. A

"DUNERA,""

few weeks ago decorators were at having arrived from the above work on the premises, and in a ports, consignees of cargo are small hole under a board one of hereby informed that their goods the men found the missing bag, will be delivered from alongside. with the money intact. Apparently Cargo impeding the discharge the bag had been dragged to the of the vessel will be landed, at hole by rate.

onos, at consignees" risk and

Mixing His Metaphors.

exponge.

THE HONGKONG & KOW- LOON WHARF &'GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS-

TWENTY-SEVENTH

CORPORATION.

Esad Olicedo, Wall Street, New York. ***London Odos guió, Bishopsgate/E.C.

BRANCHES-

Bombay

Calcatin

Custom

CAM

Coles

195

Exchange

Į T/T, Märks .............theca T/T. Hranon nunenbezinas» «2.60 11/10/35

1/10 15/16 On Haiphong. 1/11: (On Saigon... • ...................1

1/11 1/16

Dm

On Bangkokuları; Romi11803% 7394 1 m/s. L/Oa.....................1/11 1/4

Buying 81 1/2 m/s. D/B.

Private 30 d/s sight Shal...7436-6 m/s. L/C1/11 3/8

-**** posticisqum1424 30d/San Fc & New York 4738

.............142144 m/s. Marks ......

Public Companies

Banks

Banks

Belling.

INTERNATIONAL BASKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI D

Коба

Merica

PRAT Postag

BANKING CORPORA-

TION.

Paid-up Capital ............. RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

Demand 30d/s...

60 d/s ..................stud

1/

4 m/s.........

..$15,000,000

TT Shanghai

T/T Singapore

Т/Т Гаран

93 90d/sney & Melbourne1/11 1/2

Tindis

T/T Bombay

......1.99

Demand Bombay kan,1424

4 m/s. France.

245

TT Osinutta

144246 m/s. do.

2.47.

.26:9/16

Deniaed India

wydw3421 |

forward

.76 7/16

Gold Leaf per tael

Bank of England rate. Sovereign

HE

Empleo

Yokohama

HOSTROGE Hubow Capital and Surplus Ģok! $1,200,000 Milkmantello, oda, „EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the missi

· DEPOSITS RECEIVED, „Äixed: for....eks. your Li 4% per anke, or for shorter periods, at miss, Walch logy ba seculiined va application.

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MATE TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES mada.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World.

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT I Kvallates all over the "Worki

COMMERCIAL. EITENG OF CREDIT

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD ERS will be held at the Offices of Mosers. Jardins Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY, the 5th NESS March, 1914, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the report of Cargo remaining on board after the Directors and Statement of Ip.m. of the 27th inst. will be land- Accounts for the year ending 31st Not since Mr. John Burns de-ed at consignees risk and expense. December, 1913. olared against the London County SINGAPORE &

Consignees of Cargo from Tho. TRANSFER BOOKS of PENANG the Company will be CLOSED Connoiltaking a white elephant

aro requested. to take from 23rd to 5th March inclusive. under its wing" have we had IMMEDIATE delivery of their

W. S. BROWN, such a magnificent mixing of goods from alongside, such cargo

Secretary. metaphore as Mr. Ramsay Macdo-impeding the discharge of the Hongkong, 16th February, 1914. nald indulged in recently. Vessel will be landed Referring to the Syndicalists, he stored at consignees, risk and said: "No sooner do they get expense. themselves into a hole than they pat down a string so that we may pull them out of it. The Delilah of Syndicalism has endeavoured

to cut the locks of trade unioniam so that it becomes a more piece of patty in the hands of the poli- tical authorities." Samson as a piece of putty is a fine, derange ment of epitaphs. Truly in Labour metaphor as in Labour

flood-gatea policy. "the

of Revolution are thrown open and are coming stalking through the

land."

and

No Firo Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be count-. ersigned by the undersigned. DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong, 25th Feb., 1914. [1108

From PORTLAND, Or. and PUGET SOUND Ports.

THE H.A.L. Steamship

SITHONIA"

Capt Eckhorn, having arrived, consignees are hereby notified to sond in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take im- mediate delivery of cargo from alongside.

Cargo remaining undelivered on MONDAY, the

2nd March

Notices

NOTICE..

luned

"PURCHAJE and SALE of Stocks and Shøres affected

ORAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.

GEORGE HOOD,"

Manager. Queen's Road, Booga Rugat g,let Nov, 1917

THE

ALL PAST PRESENT MEM-YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

BERS of Oxford or Cam- bridge Universities are requested]:

LIMITED. Established 1880.

to communicate with the under- Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 signed with a view to forining a Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 register in Hongkong, and Reserve Fund ultimately an Oxford and Cam- Head Office. bridge Society, embracing Canton and the Coast ports.

It is earnestly requested that all members, past or present, of either University, will send in their names, whether they have been in the habit of attending the during recent years or not. Oxford and Cambridge dinner The Oxford and Cambridge

Rubber-Plated Battleships. The Globe is informed that a naw invention in regard to arm- our plating is being lested at Noon will be landed at Con- dinner will be held as usual, on

signee's risk and expense and date to be notified later, delivery must then be taken from the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf

P. W. GOLERING, & Godown Co.'s Godowns.

(Oxford),

Cargo remaining undelivered on 8th March at Noon, will, in addition to landing charges, bo subject to storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

All chafed, and otherwise dam- aged cargo to be left on board or in the Godown the examination of same to be held on 8th March

anofficially by the Admiralty The principle of the invention consists of sandwiching rubber in between layers of Harveyed steel in place of the solid steel slabs used at prosent. The mat ter is being kept secret, no names or places being given; but the journal named in able to sinte that it is claimed by the inventor that the thick wall of rubber would tend to not towards a shell much in the same way as a sand at 10 am. big does to a ballet, only if anything, more efficiently, on account of the spring buffer-like consistency of the rubber. The new armour-plate would be especially adaptable to Dread- noughts, and the total thickness on and below the turrete would be about 18 to 20 inobea.

.י.

Rússian Secret Service.

It is not generally known that, there is a British section of the Russian, Secret Service. It was formed about a year ago by the chief of the Russian Secret Service

6, Des Voeux Road Central:

C. D. MELBOURNE,

(Cambridge), Supreme Court,

Hoogkong.

NOTICE.

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Frank Barrington Deacon in our firm ceased on the 3rd April, 1913.

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON.

Claims must be accompanied by short delivery notes or list of oxcoptions takon at the time of delivery to Consignees and signed Hongtong, 25th Fab., 1914. for and on behalf of the H.A.L.

Al claims must be filed on or wise they will not be recognised. before the 15th March other- HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Ottire. Hongkong, 25th Feb., 1914. [1167

1J

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE

& MOJI

HE Steamship

"DILWARA."

Ranches Antung-Hsien Bahay Calcetia

+ bangch

18,550,000 YOKOHAMA,

Agencies at Nagandi Nowchwang New York Qaakn

Pakin

►

Ryoiun (Port

Daire

Feng:fen

Elartin

Arthon

Hannata

San Fransi

Hunalalas

Shangha

Kabe

Tichling

Tintain

Tokyo

: Liao-Yang

Londa

Lyons

Los Augula Interest Allow on Current Account Depos ti received for fixed periods as ratta' in by visais un application.

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913, 18

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND. UHINA.

"

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

£1,500,000 at 215

$15,000,000

Bilver ...$17,650,000

Reserve Liability of

$92.650,000

Proprietors...$15,000,000 ||

Demand Caloutta 11214 BarSilver. ready

Demand Manila tepki.34 T/T. San Fc & New York 464 FT. Java

#115

Subsidiary Coine.

Discount per $1000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chinese...20 cts. pieces $12-3/5 Hon. Mr. D. Landale Chairman Chinese...10 W. L. Fattenden, Esq. Deputy

Chairman,

S. H. Dodwell, Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq.

E. Goetz, Esq.

0.8. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

O. Landgraf, 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

ON FIXED DEPOSITS..

For 3 months. 2 per cent. per

Ainum.

For 6 months. 3 per cent per

Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum..

N. J. STABB. Chief Manager

Hongkong.20

Hongkong.10

.54,80. .3% ...10.40

Opium Quotation.

Malwa, Now

Jan. 17.

$5,800 perpic

5,900

**

6,575 perche

6,440 6,350 6.825

"

TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT:

S-SELLERS SA-SALES

N-NOMINAL

Malwa, Old

413

Patna, New ¡ps«« =

$534 86

Patna, Old.....

Benaras, New

Benares Old.

B-BUYERS

STICK & PA OP.VALUE. I Czo sik

BANKS.

U'TION.

18815

Hongkong & S'hai #123 -

£83

MARINE INSURANCE,

Cantone

$50 323

T339

8100 8815

ს.

£50 $200

FIRE INSURANCES.,

*$20 $157

$50 $395

$27 for 1911

$25 $9

8.

$1 for 1906

North China

Unione

Yangtzes

China Fires Hongkong Fires

SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship 850 $34 Steamboate

$15 8281 Indo-Chinas

(Preferred) (Deferred)

£3 $76

103/6"

Shell" Transports £1

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK"Star Ferry"

b.

[£11 b.

LAST DIVIDING AND PATE

£2 &5-b.at ex 1/11 3/16 equal to $28.29 for 14 vear ending 31/12/13 $18 for 19:2

Final of 1 p.o, making

up.c. for 1912

Final of $20 making $50 for 1911 and Interim of 830 for 1912

Final of $12 mak. 815 for

1911 & Int, of$8 for 1918)

$10 for 1911

$2.50 for year end'g 30'6'13 Final of 1 for half

year ending 31*12*13 / (6 p.o. for year 1912 on.

preferred sharos

Interim of 1- making 2 for 1913 Coupen No. 21.

32 on 10,000 shares Ist issue

$1 on 10,000

.52 on 10,000 {$10 $4814

REFINERIES.

MINING.

Tronohe

Chinese Engineerings £141/

£136/-

b.

£1 $3 POCKS, WHARVES, a GĮDÓWNI

$50 $83

b.

b.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the Reserve Fund... Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI China Sugars

$100 $96 Reserve Liability of

...£1,700,000 BANKING CORFORATION,

Luzon Sugara $100 $31 Rules may be obtained on ap- Proprietors £1,200,000 (plication.

INTEREST on deposits is al- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and lowed on the minimum monthly General Banking business trans-balances at $3 Per Cent. per an- Rauta aoted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- LESSONS IN CHINESE.ceived for 1 year of shorter periods to the Hongkong and Shanghai

ed and FIXED DEPOSITS option balances of $100 or more .K.&W'pos Docks$50 (874)

Depositors may transfer at their Kowloon Wharfs

at rates which will be quoted on Bank to be placed on. FIXED Shanghai Dooka T. 100 57 application.

DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent, per Hongkew Wharfa T. 100 T.100 A. 8. HEWETT, ·

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. (22

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese

graduste versed in litera- ture, has been a teacher to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years. He has a good method of train- ing Europeans to pass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first rate certificate as a Chinese teacher: He has also a good knowledge of Manda- THE rin and Hakks.

in Paris, M. Krasinikoff, and having arrived from the above the chief is an ex-inspector of the porta, consigness of cargo are special branch, New Scotland hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside. Yard. This chief has under him!

Those who intend learning the Cargo impeding the discharge Chinese language are requested four agents, none of whom is will be landed at consignees risk to write c/o "Hongkong Tele- Russian or even able to speak the and expense into the hazardous graph" office or direct to 37 Janguage. One of these was form-and/or extra hazardous Godowns Hollywood Road, 1st floor. erly a detective sergeant, another of the Hongkong and Kowloon Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912. was formerly attached to the Paris Wharf and Godown Company branch. The duties of these Limited. agents are to watch all railway stations and docks for new arrivals from Rassis, and, if possible, to get their names and the addresses of their friends, either in England or Scotland, and make careful inquiries into their antecedents, afterwards re-

No Fire Insurance has been

·EUROPEAN AGENCY. effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter-WHOLESALE buying agen-

signed by the undersigned.

DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd.

'Assts, Hongkong, 25th Feb. 1914. [1169

porting the results to their chief Public Companies

in Paris. All arrivals from Russia, whether political refugees deserters from the army, or em- igrants, are closely watched to see if they are connected with the revolutionary movement. The London agency has no office of its own, and the agents assemble at's house at Clapham..

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD. THE SEVENTEENTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ERS in the Company will be held at the offices of the Company, St. George's Building. No. 6, Con- naught Road, on FRIDAY, the 27th February, 1914, at 11 30 a.... for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st Decem ber, 1913.

Chino Slam Bank. According to à Bangkok verna- cular paper, the claims of the creditors of the Chiuo-Siam Bank

The TRANSFER BOOKS of amount to about eight millions, and the money owing to the Bank the Company will be CLOSED

from MONDAY, the 23rd Febru is nearly as much, but of these ary, 1914, until FRIDAY, the debts it is not expected to collect 27th February, 1914, both days more than 8,200,000 ticals, so inclusive. that the creditors may get 40 par

cont,

Saigon's Future.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 17th Feb., 1914. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIG- ATION CO.,.LTD. THE Transfer Books of the

closed as from Monday the 23rd above Company will be instant to Saturday the 28th instant, both days inclusive.

A Decree of the 2nd ult, confers administrative autonomy on the port of Saigon, which will now be abie

to utilise the financial re.]* Bouroon whose aid it has hither to been unable to appeal to.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd. General Managers,

cies undertaken for all British and Continental goods, Including-

Books and Stationery, Boote, Shoes and Leather, Chemical and Druggista Sundries

China Earthenware and Glass- ware,

Cycles, Motor Cars and Aċ- cessories,

Drapery Millinery and Piece Goods,

Fanoy Goods and Perfumery. Hardware, Machinery and Metals,

Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Dilmen's Stores,

etc., etc. Commission 23% to 5 Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demand. Samole Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold ou Account.

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

(Established 1814).

· 25, ASOHÚROH LARE, LONDON, LO.

Cable Address: *Annuaire, London

MARTIN'S

SAPIOL &STEEL

Rizzo PILLS.

A French Bamady for all Iréngulartitas berminds of Ladies'siways knap a box ol Marina fen Ihat lacuno, no Szia koes the rel mits of way izvomilarly el tie

Timely dose 106. 10 alministered. Ple

van theroomínsand, thepi,banos thalianor BOUÉMORE JAJA. All Damelds dad. Barru nef? tham

· Shượu (beat” 1200-Wald, nor pool time, di

Diely Beuthmingtons ana

MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL

PILLS

Notices

CHINA

acm.

annum.

J

$127

For the Hongkong and Shang-LAND HOTELS & BUILDINGS hai. Banking Corporation, Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

BANK.

Capital Fully

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE

Head Office.Shanghai, CO., LTD,

Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) :

Berlin Calcutta Canton, Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Hamburg Hankow Kobe perty, &c.

Peking

Singapore Tientsin Goods received on Storage.

Tsinanfu Teingtau Yokohama. Advances made on Merchandise: LONDON BANKERS: 7 Loans made on the Provident Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons

System.

The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gezell- schaft,

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication).

The Office of." TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &,..

Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908 3

PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED.

TÍZE TABLE.

WIEK DAYS.

1:00 And, it 4.00 A.M. EVERY 15-fami

AM, 10.00 A‚N. 10.00 A.M. 10. 15.00 AM. IL.30 A.M. to 19.43 3.80; $8.49 FM, to - 2.2, 10 45 12, 15

1.73 FM, 10 5.00 PM, 18

475 MI 1.45 PM.

1.75 F.MI

· 5,00 3.

Hongkong Hotels 850

$100 Hongkong Lands $100 112 Humphreys Estates. $10 $8) Kowloon Landa $30 846 Shanghai Lauda T. 30 T. 93 West Point:

$50

50867

1

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

COTTON HILLS. Ewoe

T. 50 T. 136 Shanghai Cottons

b.

2nd

D

i, 3rd

for year suding 30'4*13

$3 for 1912 $3 for 1897

Interim of 3 p.o. 8 2/5d per share, Coupon No. 1 ac- count year 30.6,12-

Int. of 1/8 mak.6/6s/c.191

· 1/2 for 1909.

$4.50 for year 1912

$1 final dividend for

year 1911

Tis. 8 for 1912

for}

Interiin of Tls 3 for 1918

Tls. 6'29'2'10

$3 on old shares, $1.501

on new shares for half year 31'12'12

half

$314 for year ending

31 12.13.

50 cents for 1913

$2.80 for 1913-

?

Interim of 5p.c.for

year ending 30′6′′13 $2,25) for year ending) 31.12.13.

15 per cent. for 1910 Tls. 15 for year ending

31°10'13

Tls. 10 for year bond-

ing 30'6'13

T.12fo. yearend'g31*1213. Tis.

for year ending) 33°11'13

T, 130

98

13

50 cents 31.7,08

85 cents for 191%

9.

Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $108.10

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos Dresdner Bank.

$12 611 INTEREST allowed on Current Light and Powers $10) Account. DEPOSITS received Do, (Speo.shares) $14 on terms which may be learned China Providents ̈: $10. $9 on application. Every description Dairy Farms of Banking and Exchange busi- Green Islands $10 $61 ness transacted.

Hongkong Electrics $10 $44 Hongkong Iosa $25 ($185 Hongkong Ropes Lengkate

R. TIMMERSCHEIDT

Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct., 1911.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

10 Mr.

A Mo

Authorised Tapital

"T

15

2,

Subscribed.

To

m

IS.MIN.

Paid Up

to Wor

Reserved Fund

SA IN

1.10 1.H. NIGHT CARS. B.36 2.6 kndə yʻP-Mig'gi30 “Ya, ta

- 21,00 pěstí (eváry half hours

15.00 .0 .43 7.M.

arry quarter of mattione,"

SUNDAYS...

1.00 A.M. 11530 AM, EVERY 19 Hĩ,

10:30 AM. IN 11,00 AM,

27.45 AM to 100 Nooя

11.00 NOON RO TOO T.

1,00 7. 10.1007

+

5.00 P., to

6.00

3.00 250

1.10 1.1.

-TOU INTUŻO

D.

20 Min 33 HIM,

IS MINE. zo.MIN.

NIGHT CARS as on Wesk Dayu

SATURDAYS

Barn Cars at is 'mlänight, SPECIAL CARS U

“My Arrangemang at the Company ́A:QEEN! Marandes - Bulidings, Das Visar Road

BANKERS:·

$6 $30

$10 $23

8. 10 T41

'R

$25 $20. $10 $10 b.

$1.93 ota: 8

Morning Post Peak Tramway

Do. (new) Bongtong Electrio Trans7/6

$10.85: 362,500 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6 415,000

Pro

£1,500,000

1,125,000 Philippines

Bank of England. London Joint Stock haus, Limited.

Interest allowed on Current Au- counts at 2 per cent per annua on Daily Balanne and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

AL LINTON

Manager,

Societe

des ferred

Pulpeset $50||$20 Paplerteries

paid da Tonkin

up $50 Benefit $200 Shanghal-Sumatras T. 10 T.150 Steam Laundry

85 844 United Asbestos]

Oriental Agency, $10 8934 b. Id.

United AsbestosĮ

Founders Shares $10 $300 Union Waterboat $10 $20

$10090

Waismann, Ltd.

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Watson: Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled William Powell For Broad, Cakes, Confectionery meals with Wines & Liquene

$10 574

Carried io peme, Faki að głos

10 cents for 1912

$1.30 for year end'g 31°7′13

40 cents for 1911 $1.60 per share for 1912. $2 interim for 1913

·$1 interim for 1913

Intorim of Tla 1 mak ing Tis. 2 s/o 1913 None

80 cents on fully paid) shares and & dents on $1paidshares for year ending 30.4.13... Interim of 1d. per share all for 1913,

None

$1.50 for 1910

Nona

No dividend this year. 50 pts. for year end'g 31.5.12

20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 531'5.1812

$125 per share for year

ending 31 12 1913

25 per cent. for year

ending 31′′711 94 60 cents for 1913

to bodo ota, yearending 6'30'12 WRIGHT AND HORNBY ■* AME

Cisne brokers 6 Da Vouse Road Centemindď zean Ráditada,

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