1914-05-12 — Page 11

A FRENCH GHOST.

An article in tho flevult Review

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY

1914.

Banks

Banks

Public Companies

COMPANY LIMITED,

by Phil Campbell entiled Some THE HONGKONG "ELEUTRIO

ro French Ghost Stories," con- tains amongst other of interest

Notices

RADIUM THERAPY

Selling.

TIT..... INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand

CORPORATION..

BANKING CORPORA 30 dļa .......io create

60 du

Exchange

| T/T, Marks onion. 199 1/11 5/16 Demand Germany ..1/11 3/8 T/T. Franca ...**

111 7/16 On Haiphong .. 1/11 7/16 On Soigun

On Bangkok

199

2.44).

'TION.

pm.

Head Office:-, Wall Street, New York. London Office:-ýð, Blabopeguts, E.C

BRANCHES ---

...

Bombay

Calcatio

P

Hania Marke

| 4 1/0.4mendiis.........................1/11 1/2 | Paid-up Capital .........$15,000,000 T/T Shanghai,

.73 Private 30 dia sight S'hai'...7456 RESERVE FUNDS:

T/T Singapore ......******

79%

Buying.

4 m/s. L/O

......833

4 m/s. D/P

.1/11.3/4 .......1/11 7/8

Prima

T/T Japan

PERIAL

San Francisco

Sterling

T/T India

...

.........145)

Shanghal

Yokosans

T/T Bombay...

Demand Bombay.

T/T Caloutta

Cantoo

Caba Colan

Empire

Hengkoor

Haakes

Capital and Surplus jeans Gold $7,106,000

14

equallytojos

one singularly pathetic. A French NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN princses was staying in an old

We can Supply that the TWENTY FIFTY obateau "about a year before her ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-RADIUM BROMIDE metriage. Her boat was a ING of the SHAREHOLDERS for the treatment of Cancer and cheming woman of fifig, and one will be held at the Company's Skin Diseases such as Lupus, Offices. St. George's Buildings, Naevi, Angioma (Port-wing. night the princess leaving hero THURSDAY the 14th. MAY, stain). Warts, etc., and anybody room saw the lady and just above 1914, at 11.30 AM. for the pur-wishing to be so treated by his EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI her on the stuita a lovely child of pose of presenting the REPORT Doctor should communicate with MRSS three years or so. With unutter of the DIRECTORS" together him, or ask us for further pur-m able lorging the princses desired with a statement of Accounts to ticulars. to the old again. She saw it once more and played with it as a mortal child..... and later learned that no woman 10

whom it appeared bad over bad living son; a fate sho did noi excape,

Highlands and Lowlands. "According to the report of the Highlands and Lowlande Para Rubbor Company, the past year's working resulted in a profit of £70,078, making with £13,101

brought in, a total of 402,180

1

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the da DEPOSITS RECEIVED, daed for one year al 4% per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates, which may be ascertaload spplicatiou.

28th. February 1914, and electing A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.LS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, Directors and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of Representing:- the Compary will be closed from WERNER RUDENBERC & Co. 1914, both day inclusive. the 30th. April to the 14th. May

(Shanghai) (RADIUM

By Order of the Board of Directors.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Awente, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1914.

Notices

NOTICE.

The directors recommend a fioul ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF

dividend of 7 per cent., (less tox)

(making a total dividend of 25 per cent., less tax, for the year 1013); £10,000 is placed to re serve (bringing the general reserve up to

£50,000), and

CLUB...

ANNUAL GENERAL

MEETING.

HEIL-CESELL- SCHAFT, m. b. H.,' Borlin).

RADIUM

EMANATION

THERAPY.

WE herewith beg to inform the Publio that we have made arrangements with

L'

Messrs.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

and

THE

HALL

MEDICAL

OTICE is hereby given that Messrs.

the Annual General Mect-

ing of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club will be held at the Club House at Happy Valley, on Mon-

to Supply.our SAUBERMANN RADIUM

£0,320 is carried forward. The ontput was 1,058,416 b., which is 157,6081, in excess of the 1912 output. For 1912 the dividend day the 18th day of May, 1914 at EMANATION GENERATORS was 40 or cent. The average 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon for

i

By Order.

K. M. CUMMING, Hon. Secretary.

THE CHINA IMPORT & EXPORT LUMBER CO, LTD.

rnhold, Karberg & Co...

General Agents. WE have this day opened a

SCHAFT m.b.H. of BERLIN, and they have all been attested to by the IMPERIAL GERMAN TECH- NICAL-PHYSICAL TESTING INSTI- TUTE at Berlin..

Clinical literature and further details may be had on application to the above-named Firms.

WERNER RUDENBERG

& Co... Shanghai,,

wada,

MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted - wil the principal cities in the World

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Avaliabin all over the Wosid,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT Isamad.

affected.

€1,500,000 at 2/

$15,000,000

Silver...$17,650,000

$32,650,000

...$15,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors......

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale,-Chairman PURCHASE pod SALE af. Stocks and Shares W. L. Patterden, Esq. Deputy

TRAVELLERS.CHECKS sold and cashed,

BORGE HOOD, Manager.

1

Queen's Road, Hongkong

Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Established 1880,

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ...

Reserve Fund

Head Office.

Branches Antung-Hislen Bu bay Calcutta Changchun

Datren

Fenglian

Harbin

Janikow

LE

Kabe

Lla

Lont n

by

Tries

30,000,000 18,900,000

YOKOHAMA,

Agencies at Nagasaki

Newchwang New York Oraka Pekin

Ryolan (Port

Sun Fra cisco

Arthur)

Shanghai

Tiebling

Tiedti

Toky

Lon "Angelas Taingia

futerest Allowed an Current Account

utalnad on application.

Depos ts received for fived periods at rates to be

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 6th April, 1915. [18

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.

net sale price obtained per lb. the purpose of receiving the Reon a Doctor's Prescription. The was 26. 6.87d, and the cost, "all [port and Statement of Accounts Generators have been made by "in," 18. 2244. It has bean pro- for the Year ended 31st December, the RADIUM HEIL-GESELL-

visionally arranged that the 1913. company shall acquire the assets of the Ayer Kuning (F.MS.) Rubber Company, on the terms of this company issuing to the shareholders of the vendor com pany one share of the Highlands and Lowlands Capany, for every four shares held by them, this company agreeing to liquidate all the vendor company's liabilitica as on March 31, 1914, from which

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. date this company will take over

Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 the oatatea ne going concerns,

Reserve Fund....... .£1,800,000 The area to be acquired is 6,822

Reserve Liability of The sailing vessal

Jaties acres, of which 2,040 acres are Tuft" ha arrived with a well

Proprietors.....£1,200,000 under cultivation, and with the assorted cargo of about 11 Mil-

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and exception of an area of 185 acres, lion sup, ft. of.

MR. AUGUST METZLER the whole is in bearing. To

baving left our employ by General Banking business trans- enable this company to acquire Planks, Timber, Floorings and mutual consent censes to siga acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open our firm por procuration.

We have, this day authoriseded and FIXED DEPOSITS re- Mr. ALBERT NATHAN ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on please SO IN

Mr. PRANZ WEGMANN & application. Mr. LUDWIG

Lumber Yard, and Offices at.North Point, next to the Kwongi Sang Hong Glass Factory

OREGON PINE

Er

Pilces will be quoted application.

correspondence.

All address to

the assets of the Ayer Kuning Spurs. Company, it will be necessary to increnca the capital, and the shareholders will bo asked to sanction the application to in- creaes the same by 40,000 shares of £1 each, of which 27,089; shares will be issued at par to the shareholders of the vendor' company.

Public Companies

THE CANTON INSURANCE'

OFFICE LTD.

on

The China Import & Export Lumber Co. Ltd.

Lottor Box No. 420. Telephone No. 1710. Hongkong, [1th April, 1914.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

Sole Agents for Hongkong and China for the RADIUM HEIL-GESELI.- SCHAFT, m.b.H., Berlin.

NOTICE.

LANGSTEIN

VICTOR

to sign our firm per procuration. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. = Hongkong & Canton, May 6,1914.

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG

MATRICULATION EX- AMINATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that tion will be held on the following

a Matriculation Examina-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese

dates :- graduate versed in litera-

July 13th-18th, 1914. NOTICE is hereby given that ture, has been a teacher to

Candidates must send in their an Extraordinary General European officials and merchants Meeting of the Canton Insurance in this Colony for over ten years. names to the Registrar, with the Office Limited will be held at the

He has a good method of train-fee, not later than one month Offices of Messieurs Jardineing Europeans to pass in the before the date of the Examina- Matheson & Co., Limited, No. 16 Chinese examination, and Pedde: Street, Victoria in the possossed of a first rate certificate Colony of Hongkong, on MON- a Chinese teacher. He has DAY the 18th day of May, 1914 also a good knowledge of Manda- at 11.45 O'CLOCK IN THE tin and Hakka,

Those who intend learning the FORENOON when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed as Chinese language are requested to write c/o Hongkong Tele- an Extraordinary Resolution:-

That Article 84 of the Articies graph" office or direct to 37 of Association be altered by Hollywood Road, 1st floor.

substituting the words Hongkong, 29th Jan, 1912,

"Twenty Five" for the word "Fifteen."

Should the Rosolution be pas8- ed by the required majority it! will be submitted för confirmation as a Special Resolution to second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently con- Voned.

Dated this 30th day of April; 1914.

JARDINE MATHESON'

& CO., LTD.

General Agents.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE Thirty third Ordinary. Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Officos of the undersigned on Monday the 18th May, 1914, at 11.30 a.m.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 4th to the 18th May, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON &

DO., LTD.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 30th April, 1914,

MAN LOONG.

is tion.

Examination Fee $10.00 (Hong- kong currency).

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GINGER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Factory at Yaumati

Forms of Entry and particulars may ho obtained on application to

Mutices

||

Chairman.

5. H. Dodwell, Esq.

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq..

0.8. Gubbay, Eng.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

C. Landgraf, Esq.

-F. Lieb, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq.

Hoo, Mr. E. Shellím,

H. A. Siebs, Eag.

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. pur Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months. 2 per cent per

Annum.

For 6 months: 3 per cent pe

Annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Annum,

N. J. STABB. Chief Manager

THE

6 m/s. L/O.........................................1/11 7/8 30d/a8'ney & Melbourne

.145)1⁄2 " | 30d/s.San F'é, & New York 4814

14534 m/s. Marks2.03 ... 145 mla, Francs 2.4914

.......2,519 BarSilvar, ready.27

forward Gold Leaf pertael.........53,50 Bank of England rates...3% Sovereign

Demand Calcutta.....14534 6 n/a do Demand India **......................1453 Demand Manila ..................... 9514 T/T. San F'o & New York 4734 Demand, New York 474 T/T. Java

117

Subsidiary Coins. Discount per $100 :

10.20

Opium Quotations

April 14 Malwa, New.......$8,200 per p

Chinese...20 ots. pieces. $10 7/8 % Malwa, Old 8,300.

Chinese...10

Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

から

$1136 $7 13/16

Patna, New..... 9,325 per che Patna, Old....

9,200

89 3/16

Benares, New ...... 9,050

Benares, Old......... 8,925

TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.

-SELLERS 35A-SALES

STOCKS & PAID or Valur.

BANKS.

Hongkong & S'hai $125

MARINE INSURANCEL Cantons

North China"

CLOSU

$810 4.

L£82/-

$50 8321

China Fires Hongkong Fires SHIPPING. China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 $31 Steamboats

$15 $27

BBUVER

N-NOM KAL

LAST DIVIDEND AND ATH.

£2 & 5/-b. at ex 1/¡1 3/16 ) equal to #23,29 for 1 year ending 31/12/13"

$18 for 1912

Final of 1" p.o, making

20 p.o. for 1912 Final of $20 making $50 for 1912 and Interim

of $30 for 1913

Final of B12mak. $15 for

1912 & Int, of $3 for 19131

$2.50 for year end'g30°6′13

Final of 81 for half

25 T140.'

Unione

$100 $765

b.

Yangtzoe

£50 $195

FIRE INSURANCES.

620 8145

H.

$10 for 1912

.$50 $368

$25 $8

b.

$27 for 1912

b

$1 for 1906

b.

Indo-Chinas

(Preferred) (Deferred) Shell" Transports £1

£5 $67)

8,

[[102/-

£11

b.

["Star Ferry'

{ $10 $48 : *.*

REFINERIES.

$100 186 $100 $28

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK HE Business of the above

Bank is conducted by the China Sugars HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI | Luzon Sugare_

MININO BANKING -CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3) Per Cout, per al

ALO.

Depositors may transfer at their

option balances of $100 or more FIXED to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent. per

spam.

8.

Chinese Engineeringe £139.

£1 31- £1 $3 S.

Tronoha Raubs DOCKS, WHARVES, & DOWNS Kowloon Wharfs $50 $79) b.

.K.&W poa Docks 850, {864 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 60 Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T. 94

LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDING

year ending 311213

13% Interim afe year

1913

preferred.

shares

00

(Interim of 1 making 2 for 1973 Coupen No, 21.

$2 on 10,000 shares 1st issue $3 on 10,000

2nd , 14 $1 on 10,600

;, 3rd

for year ending 304'13

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

J1

Interim of 3 pic. 8 2/5d per share..Couvon No. 1 ac- count year 30,6,12

Int. of 1/6 mak.6/6 a/c,19 3 1/2 for 1909

$3.50 for year 1933

8,

$3 for 1913

b.

A.S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager.

2

DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE

BANK.

For the Hongkong and Shang-Angle French Lands T.100 T.94 hai. Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB, Chief Manager. Hongkong Hotels $50 $124) s.

Hongkong Lands $100

Humphreys Estates $10 Kowloon Lands: $30

¿

$112

b.

$71

b.

644 b.

Capital Fully

T. 92

West Point:

$50

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

COTTON MILLS

873

T. 50 T. 320

PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

THE CHINA

Paid-up...Sh. Taels 7,500,000 Shanghai Lands T. 30 Head Office-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro-Peking perty, &c.

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

System:

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication).

The Office of

EXECUTOR OF allTRUSTEE

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

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

EAK TRAMWAY

The Registrar, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

EUROPEAN AGENCY. WH

WHOLESALE buying agen-

cies undertaken for all British and Continental goods, including-

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemical" and Druggista' Sundries

China Earthenware and Glass- ware,

OFFICE; No. 36, Des Voeux Road, W. Telephono No. 177 & E. 12. WE are the leading Manufacturers in This class of Goods. Our Fruit &

Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac Gingers are all frosh and of the first pick. Our Syrup is prepared from the best cessories, quality of Bugar. We give our special Drapery Millinery dan Piece attention to our business and sanitary Goods,

arrangements.

MARTIN'S

SAPIOL & STEEL

SandaPILLS

A French Kamady Topallirandulariuas, Thousands of Lad se xizayn kanp a box of Merlin'ni'ik a loan Ivone, an 11.ab on the frik Kign of RAJ Zirapolarity of the Byalam a Tilamu when shen,bence their snori

·

Cheongng the World, or pow MARTIN, Chesplai, Kauthampton, BIG

MARTIN'S

XPIOL &STEEL A

SAZALON PILLS

PEAK LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

3

Berlin Caloutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe

Singapore Tientsiu Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.. LONDON BANKERS:

Messrs. N. M. Rothschil & Sons. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Agency. Direction der Disconto Gosell- schaft.

་

Dreadner Bank.

Ewos Shanghai Cottons

Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik

IT, 107

80

Hongkong Cottons $10 18

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos. $12612

Light and Powers $101 $4.10 s.

Do. (Spec. shares) $1 INTEREST allowed on Current China Providente $10 $81 Account. DEPOSITS received Dairy Farms $6 $38 $10 $61

on terms which may be learned Green Islands

on application. Every description Hongkong Electrics 10 244) of Banking and Exchange busi- Hongkong Ices 00.ness transacted.

10 Min.

St MIN.

Ty Max.

1.00 N, to 2.00 AM. Ever ́es Maxi koo 4., to 10:00 AM, 10.00 £1, to $1.05 AM. 11.30 4.1. 1o 19.41 P.Me 2.45 2.3 to F.15 PM, LO **445 VI. KO P.TS. P.M. Lo 5.90 2. to

2.15 MM.

*

"

Mo

15.Mxw

To Ma

13 ALIN.

4

• 10 Be

3.252.11 " 5.00 NIGHT CARS, ***1.3% vəmi midis F.Mqʻdg9 7.a. to

11.00 8:11; every brill Bours

12.00 % to KLAS PME,

1. opery quarter of a bour, SUNDAYS

3.00 10 3030' aim. Every'sg Blin. 20:30 4.54, to 18.00 & K. # 10 541M

+ 15 MIM.

21,45 AM to 1120 Nooж

and

Do Now to 1.00 ..

- 3,00 PMI to -100 F-MI

*

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery Metals,

·

Jewellery, Plato and Watches, Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Bicros,

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

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

{atablished 1814).

26, ADOHURCH LANE, LONDON, ED.

5.00 .. to 6.00 M

to Min

∙15 MINS

an

MIN

10

13 MIN.

Jo Man,

3.00 3. to 12:00 TM. (2

1.00 AM to 10.3.

NIGHT CARS as on Wask Days:

SATURDAYS

Extra. Cars at za midnight.

SPECIAL CARS

By Anagament at the Company's Chies, 'Alexandra ́ BaDdings,'

USE. C. N.

AND GUARD AGAINST PLAQUE

Ta. 3 for 1912

Interim of Tis 3 for 1913

Tis. 6 29'2 10

$7 on old shares, $3.50)

on now shares for

year 31*12*13

$316 for year ending.

31 12.13

50 cents for 1918

$2.80 for 1913

Interim of 5 p.o. for

year ending 30′6′13 $2.25 1.' for year ending) 31.12-13

15 per cent. for 1910.

Tis, 15 for year ending

31'10'13

ending!

Tla. 10 for year end.

ing 30'6'13

T.12foryear end'g 31'12

Tle. 14 for year ending}"

30:11'13

50 cents 31.7.05

$1.30 for year end'g 31′7′′13

$1.60 per share for 1912

b.

$1.20 for 1913

8,

70 cents for 1913

b.

8,

40 cents for 1911-

8.

$25 $190

b.

$10 $22) b.

$7 final making $9 for 1913: $2 for 1913

Langkats

g: 10-T45

"

Morning Post

$25 $22

b. $10 $10 b.

$1.93 cts, s.

A.

MAX GUTSCHKE Hongkong Ropes

Manager. (2

Hongkong. 9th Oct.. 1911.

Paid Up 1 Reserve Fund

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Peak Tramway

INDIA, LIMITED.

Do. (new) Authorised Capital, £1,500,000 Bongkong Electric Trams 8/4

1,125,000 Bubscribed .n

$10 $5 503,500 Philippines 165,000 F. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6

Pre- Soolete des forred

~$50, $20 Pulpeset Papierteries pald dn Tonkin

up $50 A Benefit 8200

$5 (64)

BANKERS:

Bank of England.

London Joint Stock Bang,

Limited.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20/T.150 counts at 2 per cent per annum Steam Laundry on Daily Balanes and on Fixed United Asbestos Deposits at rates which may be Oriental Agency, $10 8916b. ascertained on application.

$10 $900

$10 620

AR. LINTON

Manager

United Asbestos) Founders Shares Union Waterboat

Weismann, Ltd. Watson William Powell,

10830

b.

$10 $8

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery.

Cable AddtoAnnuaire, London - INONA COMMERCIAL po, a puddelt ST menis: with Winer & Liquens ·

Corrected a zigo pumu. Amy, in 1914

fInterim of Tls. 1 mak- Hng Tls. 2 a/c 1913. None

80 cents or fully paid) shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year: ....ending 30.4.13 0

Interim of 1hd. per share

for 1913,

None

$1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend this year 50-ote, for year and’g 31,5.12.

(20 per cent, por ordinary

share for year ended. 91.5°1912

$1.25 per share for year).

ending 31'12'1913

25 per cent, for yearl

ending 317.11

60 cents for 1912

year!

50 ota, yearending 6*30*13

WRIGHT AND HORNBY Share mod

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