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Commercial.

Cual Market Report. Meas.Wheelock and Com-

pany's report dated Shanghai, April 16, etato

Coal-Jap a fair amount of business bas ben done with native dealers since last- writing and there is still a certain amount of enquiry but the difference be- tween sellers' and buyers' ideas of prices prevents them coming to torms, at any rate for the moment.

Deliveries have been up to the) usual standard and stooks on the spot have declined esmewhat.

Cardiff Coal. No news. Fushun Coal-Nothing to re-

tracts

the

Notices

NOTICE.

MR. P. THOMAS, Agent of Messageries Mari- times, Hongkong, returned by the e." Cordillero" arrived on the

19th instant.

Mr. Thomas is resuming his former duties from this date. Hongkong April 18, 1914.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

· NOTICE.

· MEETING of the members

THE ANNUAL GENERAL of the Hongkong General Cham- ber of Commerce will be held or port except deliveries under con- TUESDAY, the 28th April, 1914 Kailan Coal No fresh bag-o'clock p.m. precisely in the Old Chamber of Commerce ness of any importance has been Rooms, City Hall, for trapeacted during the past fort- | night but prices have remained steady and deliveries fair.

Freight Market Report. Mesere. Wheelock and Com pany's report dated Shanghai April 10 state:-

following purposes:---

the

(1) To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 1913.

(2) To elect a new Committee. (3) To transact any General Business.

By Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary.

Since writing last there has been some slight improvement lo the quantity of cargo offering and prospects for a continuation are brighter than they were a fort-Hongkong. 17th April, 1914. night ugo.

As we predicted in our last a reduction in rates has taken place on further articles of export as follows:-tallow to 25/-, egg-yolk to 35/-gallnate to 35/--and China grass to 35/-.

1

THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG,

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPů, TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1914.

Noticis

STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIA

TION OF HONGKONG.

IN order to facilitate business

the public is hereby notified. that in future the exchange on all Tael stocks will be settled by Members of the above Association

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BASKING

UORPORATION.

Head Office:-, Wall Street, New York London Dfica; ➡yó, Blahopagats, H.C. BRANCHES

Calcutta CEALED Cabg Colon Empirs Hongkong Hgafow

three days prior to Hongkong Capital and Surplus $100,000 Monthly Settlement Days.

The Settlement Days for 1914 are as follows.-- Tuesday

Thursday 28th May

28th April

Thursday 25th June

Tuesday

28th July

27th August

Thursday Monday

28th September Thursday 29th October Thursday 26th November Wednesday 23rd Deconiber By order of the Committee.

EDWARD M. RAYMOND, Socretary.

NOTICE.

muslim me fal0,000

Banks

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand

BANKING CORPORA- 30 d/gi

TION.

Exchange

Selling,

T/T. Marke

USA 10832

T/T....

.1/11 1/4

Demand Germany

„198)

.1/115/16 1/11 9/8

TE. Franca *** ******

.2.44

On Haiphong

.1/11 3/8

On Saigunaka

798

Buving.

....1/11-5/8 .1/t1 3/4 ....1/11, 3/4

4 m/s ..............................1/11 7/16 On Bangkok

Private 30 d/s aight S'hai ...74364 m/s. L/O T/T Singapore menik

Paid-up Capital ......$15,000,000 | T/T Shanghai ............................................74

6 m/s. L/C ¡30d/a.S'ney & Melbourne1'11 7/8

144 30 d/a.San Fc & New York 48- .145" tmls, Marks ... „2.02) .14434 14 m/s. Franos ................ ..

6 m/s.

Cabe Mazija Marico

RESERVE. FUNDS:

.89% 4 m/s. D/P

Pazzin

T/T Japan

Peklag

Jan Fraschen

Sterling

T/T India

CREATORIAEA), P.95 värgaran secuncommi1449

Shanghai

• Ускобита

T/T Bombay

£1,500,000 at 2/

$15,000,000

Demand Bombay...

T/T Caloutta

Demand Calcutta

Demand India

Bilver ...$17,650,000

-$92.650,000

.$15,000,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS traicted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the exam

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for our year st 4% varmanum, or for shorter periode, at rates, which may be ascertained on applied COLLECTED.

BILLE NEGOTIATED

MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES Reserve Liability of

made

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS gentad

on all the picipalities in the World."

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Reeliable all over the World,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

Propriotoré

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

.145

..145

Demand Manila .............951 T/T. San F'ou & New York 476 Demand, New York 474 | T/T. Java

...................................1174

Subsidiary Coina. Discount per $100

PURCHASE as SALE of Stocks and Shares Hon. Mr. D. Landalo. Obairman Chinese...20 ots.pleass $10 5/8 %

T. Pattenden, Esq Deputy Chinese...10.

Chairman:

TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and mashed.

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912

THE

NEITHER the Captain, owners

or Agents will be responsi-YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK ble for any debts contracted by.

the officers for crew of the Ameri- can Barque JAMES TUFT" during her stay in this port.

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THE ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL,

Situated at Kowloon, within a few

Stages of the

minutes' walk of the Principal Landing

SECOND SEAFORT IN THE WORLD and in close proximity to the projected Office and Terminal of THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

in for

Direct shipments from Bankow THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members are expected to commence towards;

of the ASSOCIATION OF LEASE ON EASY TERMS, the end of this month,

EXPORTERS AND DEALERS owing to the Proprietor having to leave Houstwing:-Trade is still in a state of depression owing to the OF HONGKONG will be held the Dotons.

unsettled politias! cutlook in Obina and there seems to be a general feeling of une siuess throughout the country which precludes forward business being transacted in anr great volume, rates are consequently weak all round and it is difficult to say when trade may be expected to revive.

On

WEDNESDAY, the

29th

April, 1914, at 4 o'clock p.m., precisely, in the Old Chamber of Commerce Room,

com, City Hall

This Elite Establishment has been con

ducted as a First Class Hotel and is datronised by the Residents of Hongkong. and Kowloon and by the Shipping Com.

munity.

for the following purposes —

(1) To receive the Report and The Proprietor is in a position to con- Accounts of the Committee/vince any prospective Lenses that the business is doing exceedingly well, and for the year ended 31st that it can be turned into a still more December 1913.

profitable concern if taken over by an Dxpert who would devote his exclusive attention to the business.

(2) To elect a new Committee. (3) To transact any General

Business,

By Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Hongkong, 17th April, 1914.

For New York via Suez:-In sympathy with the reduction in rates by the China, Homeward Conference the New York vis Suez Conference have reduced their rates on all oils from Shang hai to 40/- per 20 cwt. for the next three sailinga, viz :-steamer Afghan Prince sailing on the 218HE HALF-YEARLY MEET-

inst., 8.8. ladrasamba sailing 1st proz, and 88. Chalister sailing 11th prox.

Anglo-Java Estates. Mesers. J. A. Wattie & Co., Ld.. secretaries and general managere, report that the direc-

tore of the Anglo-Java Estates

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NUTICE.

The Proprietor has already speat $12,000 in thoroughly. Renovating and Refurnishing the premises, and now very ||Me remains to be expanded, except for converting a piece of Vacant Ground adfining the Hotel into an Open-Air Skating Rink, Bowling Alley and Open. Air Cinematograph Show, etc, eto, for

which it can be well utilized.

No Good-Will Money Roquírod. Inspection of books allowed to any one making Bons Fide offers to lease, etc.

For Particular apply to

H. RUTTONJEE.

ING of the above Club will be held on SATURDAY, the 25th April, 1914 at 12.30 pm., at the Offices of the Hongkong Jockey Club, on the Ground Floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, Chater c/o ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL Road...

By Order.

10

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.

Limited, at a board meeting Hongkong 11th April, 1914.

decided to recommend at the forthcoming annual meeting the payment of a dividend of 75 per cont. equal Tla, 0.28 per share."

Tronoh Output.

NOTICE.

ALL CREDITORS of the

BELLE VIEW HOTEL” The output from the Tronohare hereby requested to send in Mines for is as follows:- their claims to the undersigned From mine picule 2.0.8, from on or before Thursday the 23rd tributors pitulo 121, total picule day of April 1914 at noon after which day and time no claim will 2,140.

he recognized by him.

MÁK NAM WOON, cjo J. H. GARDINER,

Solicitor,

31, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

London Rubber Wire.

London; April 11. Anglo-Malay pays a twenty por cent. dividend, carries £12,500 to reserve, £8,000 forward, Chang- kat Salak paya a ten per cent. dividend. Highlands and Lɔw- lande pay seven per cent. carry £10,000 to reserve, and £9,500 EUROPEAN AGENCY. forward. An amalgamation of WB

WHOLESALE buying agen-

Highlands and Lowlands with

Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.

cies undertaken for all Ayer Kuning has been proposed British and Continental goods, on a basis of one Highlands share including-

Books and Stationery, equal to four Ayera Konings. Allagir paye seven and a half Boots, Shoes and Leather,

Chemicals and Sundries

ware,

Druggista

Kowloon, Hongkong.

MAN LOONG.

·FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, DINGER AND SDY MANUFACTURERS. Factory at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 36, Dus Var Road, W Telophone No. 177 & K. 12.

this class of Goods. Our Fruit &

LIMITED.

11

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fund...... 18,900,000 Head Office."YOKOHAMA.

Antung-Halen Bobay Calcutt <boghan Daires

Fengtao

Harkin,

Hardkow

Itonalulu

Koba

Dac Yang

La A

Tilegiat

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Osaka Peki

Ryolan (Pert

Arthur) San Francisco Shanghai Tiebling Theatin

Takyo

Los Angulas

Talugiau

Interest Allowed on Current Account.

Depos is received for fixed periods at races to be

bind un application.

- EIBHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 6th April, 1913.

[18

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

W.

B. H. Dodwell, Esq.

O, 8. Qubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

O, Landgraf, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq. CHIE 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 dally balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months. 21 per cent per

Anzum

For 6 months, 3 per cent

Annum.

pe

For 12 months, i per cent per

Annum. NJ STABB, Chief Manager

Hongkong.20

Tongkong.10

$11

8796

$856

do

BarSilver, ready

forward

‚2,49°

2.51

26.13/16

...53.70

Gold Leaf per tael. Bank of England rates .3% Sovereign

.10.20

Opium Quotations

April 1 Malwa, Now ......$8,200 per p Malwa, Old... 8.300. "atna, Now

......... 9,385 per Patna, Old...pint 9,200. Benares, New 9,050 Benares, Old....... 8.925

TO-DAY'SSHARE REPORT.

-SELLERS 13A-BALP3 ·R DUYERS.

STOCKS & PAID, Ur Valow. BANKS.

Hongkong & B’hai #125 -

||

13810 sa.

·MARINE INSURANCES, Cantona North China

£82/10

$50 330

£5 T145

b.

Unions

Yangtzes

$100 $790 a. x div.

FIRE INSURANCES.

SHIPPING

N-NOM NAL

LANT DIVIDEND AND ATK

£25-b.atex 1/11-3/16 equal to $23.29 for year ending 31/12/13

$18 for 19:2

Final of 1p.c, making

20 p.o. for 1912

Final of $20 making $50.

for 1912. and Interim of $30 for 1913. Final of $12mak. $15 fort. 1911 & Int, of $3 for 1918), $10 for 1912

9,

$27 for 1912

£50 $210. b.

China Fires $20 $145 Hongkong Fires $50 $368 ៦. China & Manilas $25 38 Douglas Steamship $50 6341 Steamboate Indo-Chinag

(Proferred) (Deferred)

b.

B.

$15 28 80.

£5 167 s. x div.

104/- b.

"Shell" Transports £1

$1 for 1905

$2.50 for yea end'g 30*6*13′ Final of $1 for helft -year ending 31′12′′13 (}, 13% Interim a/c year:

1913

preferred

00

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

for year ending 30'4:13

£11

b.

12 on 10,900 shares 1st issus

"Star Ferry" { $10 $48

$3 on 10,000.

2nd

8.

$1 on 10,000; 3rd

REVINERIES.

MINING,

$100 $82 $100 $28

b.

$3 for 1912

b.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

*HE Business, of the above THE

Bank is bonducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI China Sugars. BANKING CORPORATION. Luzon Sugara HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Rules may be obtained on ap- Paid-up Capital ..£1,200,000

plication. Reserve Fund ..£1,800,000

INTEREST on deposits is al- Reserve Liability of

lowed on the minimum monthly Proprietors ....£1,200,000 balances at $3) Par Cont. por an- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and

Depositors may transfor at their General Banking business trans option balances of $100 or more acted..

to the Hongkong and Shanghai CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-Bank to be placed on FIXED ed and FIXED DEPOSITS DEPOSIT 4 For Cont. per ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be' quoted on application.

A. 8. HEWETT,

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

THE

Notices

CHINA

PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)

Ware the leading Manufacturers in Gingers are all fresh and of the first plek. Our Syrup is prepared from the best quality of Sugar. We give our special attention to our business and sanitary Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- rrangementa,

perty, &o.

THE CHINA IMPORT & EXPORT LUMBER CO, LTD. Arnhold, Karberg & Co., General Agents.. WE have this day opened a

Lumber Yard and Offices

at North Point, next to the Kwong Sung Hong Glass Factory,

·

Goods received on Storage. Advances mado on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident

System.

num

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai. Banking Corporation,

NJ. STABB, Chief Manager,

الرئيس

£1 36/-

$.

Chinese Engineerings £1386

Tronohs Raubs DOCKS, WHARVES, & GROWNS Kowloon Wharfa $50 $82 LK. &W'poa Docks$50 || 369

Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T. 94 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 58

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Anglo French Lands T:100 T.94

DEUTSON ASIATISURE Hongkong Lands $100 $11

BANK.

Capital Fully

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,300,000 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:

Berlin

Calcutta Cantor Hamburg Hankow - Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Taingiau Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency.

(Rates and Particulars on ap-Direction der Disconto Gesell

plication).

OF

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Oo, General Managers, Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

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Hongkong Hotels $50 1123 b.

b.

Humphreye Estates $10 $7 sa, & a. ́* Kowloon Laude $30

b.

Shanghai Lauda T. 30 T. 91

West Points

$50 066

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

COTTON MILLE. --

T. 50 T. 130 T, 110

185

5.

Ewos Shanghai Cottons

Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik“!

"MISÜT LLANEOUS. Hongkong Cottons $108 schaft.

Chins,Borneos $12 $10) b. Dreadnor Bank.

Light and Powers $101 INTEREST allowed on Current

Do. (Spec. shares) $184.10 Account. DEPOSITS received China Providente $10 681.

-$6 $37 on terms which may be learned Dairy Farma

$10 85 88. on application. Every dosoription Green Islands of Banking and Exchange busi- Hongkong Electrice $10 446) b. sness transacted..

Hongkong Ices $25 $190 b.. Hongkong Ropes $10 $22 Langkata

g. 10' T44

Morning Fost $25 $21 b. Peak Tramway $10 $10 b.

Do. (new) £1,500,000 | Hongkong Eléctrio Trams 8/6..

1,125,000

MAX GUTSCHKE Manager. 12

EAK TRAMWAY CO, Hongkong, 8th Oct., 1911.7

LIMITED.

The sailing vessel.: James Taft" has arrived with a well assorted cargo of about 134 Mil- China Earthenware and Glasa-lion sup. ft. of.

OREGON PINE PE Planks, Timber, Floorings and Spars,

Prices will be quoted application.

All correspondence- please address to

per cent. Capumalakande., pays six per cent. Seremban paye twenty-five per cent carries £11,000 to reserve and £3,000 Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac forward. Singgore Free Preescassories,

Drapery Millinery and Piece Goods,

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Motals,

Public Companies

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVI- GATION CO., LTD.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS date

London 28th February 1914 may be had on application at the Offices of the undersigned.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. General Managers.

Hongkong 20th April 1914.

Notice

MR. LEUNG JAU PING.

DENTAL Surgeon

Mo. 60, Queen's Road

Central, nour the

Qontra] Market...

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

etc., etc.

Commission 2% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demand. Samola Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold on Account.

on

....

TIVE TABLE.

The China Import & Export Lumber Co. Ltd.

Letter Box No. 420.. Telephone No. 1710. Hongkong, 11th April, 1914,

MARTIN'S RAMPILLS

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS APIOL STERL

(Establisbod 1814),

25, ASCHURCH LANE, LORDON, E.O. Cable Address; “Annuaire. London

USE. C. N

AND GUARD AGAINST PLAQUZ

vi tangkang. BIHONA CONMERCIAL Go, a Duddell.

3. Prozak Hamady toy milyoncularitzan. Thousands of Ladino Liwaju krag a box et

Man or any irrigularity of the system (K Wisely damn they be admikalared. Those who. ADA AŠMETICSamed them, baton. thejrenOTIĆ SHOKA PAÍS. All Chancleta and ktoret milk iban

MARTIN, 'Cheklet, Boushampisa: Radi

MARTIN'S

PAPIOL ÖSTEEL

WEEK DAYS. 1.00A.M. to L00 AM. Every 3 MIN 1,00 AM 10:20:09 AM. 20.00 AM, 10

KO MIN.

2.00 A.M.

"

15. Mu

12

#

20 Mawi

15.12. to

4.159.1

1. W to:

3.00 to 1.30 F.,

NIGHT CARE.

kg.) and pEMA 9.30 13. ED

12.00 Km every half hour.

21.00 110 12:45 KM..

"every quarter of an hour,

SUNDAYS

2004.M. to

10.30 Ma 15 AM to

18.00 Noo to

1030 am.. Expre ̧ og Klip. JO MIN. 1500 A MA 40 Noo

1,00, to 5.00.1,

•que mali to!! 6.007 M.

**

15 MEN.

15 MINI

10 Mar

tt Mu

i. 10 MIR,

-NIGHT - CARS-os ou Wasic Dayal

SATURDAYS

Extra Cars at in midnight, PROSPECIAL CARE

By Artiɛgement at the Company's Odel

́Alexandra, 'Halždings,

| THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorized Capital.

Subscribed

Paid Up

Reserve Fund.

י,

BANKERS:

Bank of Englaud.

8.

$1 93 ots. 8.

$10 $5

562,500 Philippines 465,000 H. Price & Co., Ld. $106

London Joint Stock Baur,

Limited,

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts at 2 per cent per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposite at rates which may be asnertained on application.

A. R. LINTON

Manager.

Pre-

Societe desferred."

Pulpeset $50-$20 Papiertaries pald dn Tonkin ap.$50

Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20, T.150 Steam Iundry bad015. (14) United Asbestos)

Oriental Agenty,- $10) [3914 v. Ld. United

Asbestos

·$108800 Founders Shares Union Waterboat . $10; 26203

Welemann, Ltd, #2) $10) uso Watson LRY

THE ALEXANDRA CATE Cannot be. Beaten, if Equalled For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery William Powell moale with Wines & Liquons:

Corščiui, 13 mijë pëm. Apt, ni i924.

$3 for 1897

A

Interim of 3) p.: 8-2/5d per share. Coupon No. 1-ao- count year 30.6.12. Introf1/6 mak. 6/6 a/o;19+3 -

1/2 for 1909

$3.50 for year 1913

$3 for 1913

· Tib: 3 for:1912=: ·| Interim of Tls 3 for 1919

Tla, 629:2′10

17 on old shares, $3.501

on new clares for year 31°18'13

$31% for 14 year ending 31 12.15:

50 cents for 1913

$2.80 for 1913.

" F

Interim of 5 p.a. for

year ending 30:61302:25 1 for year ending). 31.12.13

15 per cent. för 1910

Tls. 15 for year ending ty

31:10'13

Tls, 10 for year end,

ing 30'6:33

T.1% for year end'g'31′12′′ Tls. 1 for year ending)

30:11:13

50 cents 31.7,08

$1.20 for 1919

70 cents for 1913

$1.30 for year.end'g 31:7:13 40 cents for 1911 ** $1.60 per share for 1919 $7 final making $9 for 1913 82 for 1913

ƒInterim of Tis, 1

ing Tis. 8 n/a 1913 None

*i

80 cents on fully, paid){!

shares and 8 cents on

$1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13

Interim of 1åd. per share

for 1915, None

$1.50 for 1910;//

None:

Në dividend this year year end g 31

(20 per cent. per ordinary

share for year ended; -31′5′′1918 ----

$1.25 per share for year th

ending 3112 1913

(25 per "cent. "for yourqunks

ending 817/10/09

60 gents for 1918. 50 atsivesrendiós 6:3013 UGHT AND HORNBY.