Commercial.
Freight.
Public Companies
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
Mersin, Wheelock & Co.'s i (Shanghai) report for the fortnight | ended March 4 states that there THE Thirty-Sixth Ordinary
are no signs of improvement in the homeward freight market the reduction in the rates on feeds will not have, as far as can be judged, any immediate effect in furthering the export of this cereal, and not until the troubles in Honan are finally disposed of are
arrivals expected in Hankow in anything like the usual quantities. Reports from
Annual
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1914,
Notices
CANTON KOWLOON
RAILWAY..
Important Additions and Alter- átions to Train Service.
Meeting of the Night Express Trains to and Shareholders of the above Com- from. Canton. pany will be held at the Offices
of the General Agents, Pedder's 1. The Public is hereby noti- Street, on MONDAY, the 30th fled that commencing on 16th, March at 11 a.m. for the purpose March 1914 and until further of repelving the Report and State-notice a night train service will ment of Accounts for the year be inaugurated between Canton
and Kowloon and vice versa. ending 31st December 1913.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON AND 00, LTD,
General Agents,
the North advise sa equally flat Hongkong, 10th March, 1914. market in the way of exports; and
the bulk of the cargo moving at precent is destined for North LUZON
Continental ports. The outlook in the coastwire trade continuos
to ko anpromising, and the dearth
of orders in the market is remark. able; the regular liners manage to keep themselves going on their regalar tane,
Rubber Returns.
Mesers. Hugo' Bзirs and Co., secretaries of the ander mentioned соmраnіез report that the outpu of rubber from the estates during the month of February is as fo lows:-
The Alms Estates, Ld. 8,500 lb
The Bukit, Toh Alang.
A
SUGAR REFINING Co., LTD. NOTICE.
of
Banks
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
Lisad Office -bo, Wall Street, Nie Vorh Leados Ofice (~34, Bishopsgate, B.C.
BRANCHES
Calcutta
Bombay
Canton
Caba
Colon 14 Liple Hotigkong Hankow
Cayical and Surplus
Kobe
Mexico PRALIN
Banks
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI IT
BANKING CORPORA- Demand
TION.
G
Exchange
T/T, Marka ..................... 198 TAT. Trans. ... gsuitustest..
Selling,
.1/11 1/16
42
.1/11 1/8 .1/11 8/16 60 dia 1/11 9/18
On Haiphong
On Beigon ..............................
Yo pm."
On Bangkok,
80
Buying.
1/11 7/16 1/11 9/16 1/11 9/16
Paid-up Capital .......................$15,000,000|4 m/s ..........kom. 1/f1 14
T/T Shanghai.............. 2236.4 m/s. L/C T/T Singapore ............................................82344 m/s, D/P Private 30 d/s sight S'hai ...74) 16 m/s. L/C T/T Japan
RESERVE FUNDS,
Peking
San Francisco
Sterling
Shanghal
Yokoimm
Gold $7,000,000 qualermo,63,4B0,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NILS transacted.
terit.
KLEJE.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS óponed so the jusána DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fend bor one year at The Down train will leave Can 4 per am, or for shorter periods, at rates, which ton at 7.15 p.m. and arrive. Kow-way 24 craned as applicOLLECTED.
NEGOTIATED. loon at 11.25 p.m.
HAIL, and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES The Up train will leave. Kow- LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS tranted Joon at 12.45 a.m. calling on teh principal iller de tus World.
"THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LEFTRES or quest at Taipo at 1.15 a.m. and CREDIT are available all over the World
COMMERCIAL EXTTERS OF CREDIT arriving Canton at 5 a.m. Spe-RCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares cial Reduced Fares including Starefacta Ferry across the Harbour. WRAVELLENS CHECKS sold and cubed.
2. About this date on the Fan-
lin-Sha Tau Kok branch line the
coaches at present in use will be withdrawn and replaced by new Rolling Stock. First and Third
class accommodations will be the provided. For the convenience
GEORGE HOOG,
Manager. Queen's Bond, Hongk ng Nor,, 1917
* THE
LIMITED. Established 1880.· ́
142 +1
Thirty-Second Ordinary Annual Meeting Shareholders of the above Com- of Excursionists and others Spa-YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK pany will be held at the Offices cial Cheap Return Tickets will be of the General Agents, Fedder's issued to Sha Tau Kok from Streat, on MONDAY, the 30th March at 11.15 a.m., for the pur- pose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1913. The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.
General Agents.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
HONGKONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD.
Hongkong und Kowloon at the Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 following reduced ratos 1st Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Return $2,10; 2nd Return (1st Reserve Fund....... 18,550,000 class on branch line) $1.50; 3rd Return $0.90.
Head Office:-YOKOHAMA.
3. Important Alterations in the local train service will also come into forco, tor further. par- ticulars see Timetables which may be had on application at all stations and at the Head Offices Kowloon and Cunton.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. British Section, Kowloon Cant 'n Railway.
By Order,
Chinese Section, HE Forty fifth Ordinary Canton Kowloon Railway: Rubber Estates, Ld. 4,975 lb. | A Meeting of shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned at 12.30 p.m. THURSDAY, the 19th. instant.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th. to the 19th. instant, both days inclusive.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE ADMINISTRATION, TH
The Chong Rubber Es-
tatea, Ld............ 10,950 lb.
The Shanghai Klebang
Rubber Estate, Li ..4,450lb
The decreased outputs are ow- ing to heavy wintering of trees.
Mesars. J. W. Gondo & Co., secretaries and general managers
of the Amberst Rubber Estate. Ld., have received: a telegram from the eatste stating that the output of rubber for the month of Febrasty was 1,750 lb.
Messrs. A. R. Burkill & Sons general managers of the Karan Rubber Estate Co., Ld., roport that they have received a telegram from the agents of the company in Penang that the output of dry rabber for February was 6,261 lb. and not 5,261 lb. as previone ly advised.
Messre. R. N. Truman & Co., aaorotaties and managers of th3 under-mentioned companies, rc- port that they have received tele graphic advices from their Straits agents that the estimated outputs
on
JARDINE, MATHESON
& 00, d General Managers, Hongkong, Fire Insurance Co., Lta,
Hongkong, 2nd Mar., 1914. 1134
KOWLOON CANTON
BAILWAY. (Chinese Section) NOTICE.
The Publice is hereby notified that on and from the 16th. March 1914, and until further notice, all through single and return fares booked from CANTON will be subject to a surchange of 20% owing to the depreciation in Canton Local Notes.
From this date the single and return fares by, the Expross and
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE night trains between Canton and Hongkong and vice versa will be
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FORTY-FIFTH MEET-as under
ING of SHAREHOLDERS
Single Journey.
Hangkont Co..63* $4.00
Return Journoy.
Branche
liebay
Antung. Usica,
Calcutta
banschun
Dairen Fengelen Harbin Harkow Honolulu Kobo
Liad-Yang
Lend n'
Lys
Triagiau
Aguncles at Nagasak
Notchwang
New York
Duka
Pekla
Rycian (Fort
A.hur
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tickling
Ticatsin
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Tsingtam
Interest Al'ewed on Current Account.
€1,500,000 at: 2/~~~
$15,000,000
TT Bombay
94430d/6.8'noy & Melbourne1/11 11/16 .144. 30 d/s.San Fee & New York 4756
1444 m/s. Marks .... 1444 m/s. France.....2.474*
9 in/e do བངས --- ས---n-14
T/T India besives 'narendusse
Demand Bombay.....
T/T Calcutta
Demand Calcutta.....
Demand India
144 ..14434
Demand Manila
9494
T/T. San F'ou & New York 4631 T/T. Java
116
$32,650,000
*
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
Subsidiary Coins.
$15,000,000
Discount per $100
Silver $17,650,000--
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chinese...20 ots.plecos #12 3/8 Hon. Mr. D. Landalo.-Chairman Chinese...10 W. L Pattonden, Eaq, Deputy Hongkong.20
Chairman.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
E. Goetz; Esq.
O, 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
C. Landgraf, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Slebs, 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.
* ·
Hongkong.10
་་
$13
10
"
8914 $5
201
BarSilver, ready...26_11/16
forward.. 1656
old Leaf per tael 1,54,10. Bank of England rates...3% Tovereign
10.35:
Feb 27.
Oplum Quotation.
Malwa, New.........$8,200.percho
8,500
% Malwa, Old
atna, Now..... 9,325
Patna, Old.......... 9,200
Benares, New .............. 9,050 Penares, Old......... 8.925
TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.
3-SELLERS
ETXEA & PAID or VALOW,
DANKS.
BA-SALES__ B-BUYERS N-NOMINAL:
Cto ind Q'T YON.
$815
£80/10
$50 327)
Hongkong & S'hai $125 <
MARINE INSURANCE), Cantone
North China
Unions
Yangtzes
·FIRE INSURANCES;
China Fires Hongkong Fires
£5 T199b;
$845
£50 $200 b.
SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50
Deposts received for, fixed periods at rates to be For 3 months. 2 per cent per Steamboats
olitalaat on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1913.
...Annum.
For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Indo-Chinas
.
có có có có
$157 8. $50-$995
$25 $8.
8.
b.
10281
[18
Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent per
ོད
(Preferred) (Deferred)
}
£5 670
Annum,
101/-
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager
| |£11
b.
| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
"Star Forry".
$10 $49
REFINERIES.
$100
$100
MININO.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON. Paid-up Capital £1,200,0 Reserve Fund............£1,700,000 Reserve Liability of
Shell" Transports £1
Chinese Engineerings £140/-
THE Business of the above
Bank is conducted by the China Sugars HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Luzon Sugara BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
A INTEREST on deposits is al- Proprietors ...£1,200,000 |lowed on the minimum monthly Tronohs
balanses at $3 Fer Cent. "par an- | Raube || FOREIGN EXCHANGE and num, General Banking business trans- acted."
ad and FIXED DEPOSITS re- CURRENT ACCOUNTS open ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 8. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. 2.60 Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. [22 1.20
Castor Currency $5.10
2.00 .95
jla: gkong
Canton
Ca ++cy
Currency
$8.65
3.85
in the Company will be held at] the Company's Office, No. 31st class Queen's "Road Central, Victoria, j2nd class on THURSDAY, the 19th March, 3rd olass 1914, at 12.0,clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the 1st class
$6.75 Directors for the year ending 31st 2nd class December, 1913.
3.00 3rd class
1.50.
190 Scale of surcharge upon local fares are Station notice boards.
advertised upon
By Order THE ADMINISTRATION. Canton, 10th March, 1914.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 6th March to 19th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. PEMBERTON
Secretary. |Hongkong, 26th February, 1914.
Notices
THE
1
as
R.
1914-5
Notices
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE
CO., LTD. 1
(Capital Faid up...$1,250,000.)
Н
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more Bank to be placed on FIXED to the Hongkong and Shanghai DEPOSIT t 4 Per Cent. per annum.
ม
感
£1 37/- £183 DOCKS, WHARVES, & OJDOWN Kowloon Wharfe $50 187 H.E. & Wyon Donks $50 † STAL Shanghai Docke T. 100 57. Hongkew Wharfa T. 100 T.180 8. LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS For the Hongkong and Shang- Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 hai. Banking Corporation,
N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. Hongkong Hotels 850 $123 b.
DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE
Capital Fully
BANK.
Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,00 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches: Berlin #Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Bingapore Tientsin
A
COTTON HILLS.
Shanghai Cottons
Hongkong Lands $100 $112
Humphreys Estates $1088) Kowloon Lands $30
844 Shanghai Lands -- T. 30
T. 90
West Points
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8
T. 50 T. 133 b.
T. 124
$50 967
b.
91
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Tainanfu Tsingtau Yokohama. Ewos perty, &c.
Goods received on Storage.. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
LONDON BANKERS: Messrs, 'N. M. Rothschil & Sons.
SEALED TENDERS in dupli-(Rate)articulars on Direction der Disconto Gesell-Ch
cate will be received at, the R. N. Hospital until 10 am, on the 21st March, 1914, from per- sons desirous of supplying Beef,
of dry rubber from the estates, LONDON DIRECTORY Mutton, Fowls, Pork Bread,
for the month of February,
were:******
The Chemo United Rubber
Company, Ld....8,650 lb.
The Samamba Rubber Es-
Biates, Id.....
5,139 lb
Messee, Anderson, Meyer & Co., sporetaries and managers of the Sungai Dari Rabbar Estate, Ld. report the approximate output of rubber on the company's Estate, for the month of February, WOB 5,925 lb.
Mr. E. F. Bateman, secretary of the Senawang Rabber Estates Co., reports that the estimated dry weight of para rubber produced on the Senewang estate for the month of February, sa telegraph- ed by the company's Straite
11
(Published Annually)
Cheese, Pure Cow's Milk, Aerated Waters, Ice and other provisions. Enables tradors throughout the World to and necessaries for the year end- communioats direct with English. ing 31st March, 1915.
Sealed Tenders in duplicate MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS will also be received for Coal in each elpas of goods. Besides being a (Akaike and Yubari.) complete commercial guide to London &
schaft
OF
Dresdner Bank. INTEREST allowed on Current Account.
·The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &a., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES &Co. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908
9
MISCELLANEOUS.
Last divideND'AND TATEİ
£2 & 5/- b. at ex 1/11 3/16 equal to $23.29 for 14
year ending 31/12/13
$18 for 19:2
Final of 1" p.o, making
20 p.o. for 1912
Final of $20 making $50
for 1911 and Interim
of 830 for 1912" Final of $12 mak. $15 for) 1911 & Int. of$3 for19121
$10 for 1911 $27 for 1911
$1 for 1906
$2.50 for year end'g30′6′′13 Final of $1 for half
year ending 31*12*13 (6 p.e. for year 1912 on preferred shares.
(Interim of 1/- making 2 for 1913 Coupen 1. No. 21.
$2 on 10,000 shares Ist issue
2nd 一旁
$8 on 1,000
$1 on 10,000; 3rd -1),
for year ending 30'4'13
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 3 po. 8 2/5d pet share, Coupon No. 1 so- count year 30.6.12
Int. of 1/6 mak.6/6a/c.191 1/2 for 1909
$3.50 for year 1913 31 final dividend for
year 1911
Tla. 3 for 1912
Interim of Tls 3 for 19:3
Tla, 6 29*2*10
$7 on old shares, 13.50)
on new shares for year 31'12'13
$31% for 1 year, ending. 31.12.13
50 cents for 1913 $2.80 for 1913.
Interim of 5 p.o.for.
year ending 50′6′13 82.25 | for year ending) 31.12.13
15 per cent. for 1910, Tis. 15 for year ending i
311013 PA
Tle. 10 for year end-
ing 30'6'13
T. 12 for year end'g 31*12
Tls. 1 for year ending]
30'1113
30 cents 31.7.08
85 cents for 1912-
b.
70 cents for 1913.
The Union of London and Smith's Laou Kung Mow
Bank, Limited.
1124 b. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Kung Tik
Agency.
Hongkong Cottons $10 88b. China-Borneos $12 $11 Light and Powers 810)
$41 Do. (Spec. shares) $1 j DEPOSITS received China Providents $10 $81.
$6 $32 b. on terms which may be learned Dairy Farms
$10 $6.90. on application. Every description Green Islands of Banking and Exchange busi- Hongkong Electrics $10 $41 ness transacted.
Hongkong Içes $25 $185 R. TIMMERSCHEIDT Hongkong Ropes $10 $23
Manager. Hongkong, 9th Oct, 1911.
b..
40 cents for 1911.
b...
$2 interim for 1913
B.
[2 Langkata
8. 10 T87)
EAK TRAMWAY CO.
LIMITED.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Morning Post
Peak Tramway: INDIA, LIMITED.
$25 $20 $10 $10.
Do. (new)
$195 cters. /
Printed Forms of Tender and PEA further particulars can be obtain- ed at the R. N. Hospital.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved."
its suburbs, the directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Market they supply: STEAMSHIP. LINES arranged under the parts to which they
DONALD T, HOSKYN, mail, and indicating the approximate Bailings.
Deputy Surgeon-General. R. N. Hospital, PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES Hongkong, 11th Mar., 1914. of leading Manufacturer, Merchants, eta., In the principal provinolal towns & industrial centres of the United Kingdom.
A
copy of the ourrent adition will be forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of Postal Orders for 20s,
Dealers seeking Agencies can advertise MRLI HON FAN, a Chinese their trade cards for £f, or larger adver- VA graduate versed in litera
tisements from £3. 25 Aboburch Lane, London E.C. THE LONDON DIRECTORY DO, LTD.
NOTICE.
of Mr. Frank Barrington Deacon in our firm ceased on the 3rd April, 1919, 19
Agents, is 13,172 16. The agents THE interest and responsibility further telegraphathat the reduced output is due to wintering of trees, absence of rain and con- sequent tapping on alternate daya oply,
****
* DEACON, LOOKER,
DEACON & HARSTON. Hongkong, 25th Feb., 1914,
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
ture, has been a teacher" to
in this Colony for over ten years, European officials and merchants
He has a good method of train- ing Europeans to pass in the is Chinese examination, and possessed of a first rate certificate ago Chinese teacher. He has also a good knowledge of Manda-
rin and Hakka.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested
to write: c/o Hongkong • Tole- Igraph” office, or direct to 37
Hollywood Road, 1st floor.
Hongkong, 29th Jan, 2012,
TIME TABLE.
WERK DAYS.
5:00 AM, Eva 23 Bixm.
1.00 AM to 1.00 AM, to 100 KM. 10.00 AM. 10 £3.00 A.M. [7.30... to 11:45 PM. 18.45 PM to #33 PM
·2.45 FIN. to 2.19 F.M. 19 5:00 7.1, 10
Authorised Japital.£1,500,000 Hongkong Electric Trams 8/2
362,500 Philippines
$10 $5 415,000 | H. Pries & Co., Ld. $10. 36
$1.30 for year end'g 31'7'13
$1.60 per share for 1912
$1 interim for 1913.
Interim of Tis, 1 mak ling Tie. 2 afo 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year ending:30:4:18! Interim of 1hd. pershare
for 1918,
None ..$150 for 1910
Node
1,125,000
יז
Subscribed
•
20 MIX
Paid Up Reserved Fund
25 H
..OF 20. Kn
FI
BANKERS:
Pre Sodlete den ferred
陨
10 M
$,00,
Bank of England.
| 36
10 MI
London Joint Stook Baur,
Papierteries
·NIGHT CARS ||
Limited.
du Tonkin'
::$50 820° paid up $50
1.56 P.MI and 9 v.m., 9.30 KM, to 11.00 Ft-every half hour."
11.00 7,110 11Ą) 2,000
sey quarter of anglour, !
SUNDAYS,
oo A, tozdizo kim, Event 35 Min, 1030 4.3. 10
13.00 AM. 21.43 AM, to + 1800 NOỜN 23.00 Noc to “1,00 231,"
Do i to · 5.00 PM) 500 PING 10
6.00 . 2.00 PM10/ 200 PIN)
10 Me
50
IS MIX,
" 15 Men:
H
Is Mon
NIGHT CARS on Week Days!!
SATURDAYS
Extra Caricat šta jaldsight, MSPECIAL CARS
Arrangement vián Company's Offic
2) Abayaasdam »Bučljivem
Pulpeset
Benefit 200 Interest allowed on Current Ac-Shanghal-Sumatras T. 20:T.150
Steam Laundry 65 184 Bbc counts at 2 per cent per annum United Asbestos
on Daily Balance and on Fixed Oriental Agency, $10 $912 b. Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A.L. LINTON
Manager.
Lathe United Asbestos]
$10 $800 Founders Shares Union Waterbost $10 $20
Weismann, Ltd.
$1030 $10 874 1891
Corrected to targo punk, Maze za 1ệtá
Hij beslený 6-24 Yovuj Kong
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Watson Cannot be Beatty Equalled William Powell For Bread, Cakes, Confnotifnery. meals with Wipes & Liquens
No dividend this year 50 ots, for yearend'g 81:5.12
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31-5-1912
#1.25 per share for year) Wending 3112:1913 SI
25 percent for year]]
ending 31711
60 cents. for 1012
40 ste. yearanding 6'30'12 KIRTANE-HOONBY Share sid
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