1914-09-29 — Page 11

1.

Commercial

Mining In Chosen.

Bullion

Operating Cost (op.

- prox.) ......

Operating Profit (aps/_

ore.

so no delay in expected is having

this erected and in operation at the earliest possible date,

Business Conditions. In United Kingdom.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1914.

"THE LITTLE CHAPS."

the seven corresponding monthe of last year. The total importa for the opening seven months of The Exmouth Chronicle prints the present year excorded the the following letter from an

aggregato for the corresponding English engineer who, writing months of 912 by £83.693,537. from Belgium to friends ExThe War and Financial Market mouth on August 14, said :-

la Changchun.

tell

"Just a live in the rub of

M

The eff.ots of the War upon the

PUBLIC COMPANIES

· HONGKONG "FIRE. IN- SURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE

JARDINE, MATHESON

General Managers,

'.

NOTICES

Selling

*.1/95/8 ⠀⠀

Demand ..........................1/9 11/16 30 d/s

1/2 3/4

60 d/s .........................1/9 13/16-

G.

R.

· TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

4 m/s umum.......1/936 TT Shanghai Private 30 d/s sight

7814

will

T/T Singapore TT Japan

***** 7798

India

834 13614 136)

Building Construction. Field Surveying-

Applied Mechanics. Steam. "Machine Drawing. Science Section:

Mathematics.

Chemi try. Metallurgy." Physics. Electricity. Sanitation.

HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-Commerce Section:

ANCE Co., Ltd.

HONGKONG.

Ordinance 1911 and

First Aid.

English.

French."

Shorth nd. Book-Ke ping.

Women

and

Students should attend, at Queen's College at 6pm. Monday 5th October for onrolment.

Copies of the prospectus and entry forms may be obtained on application to the undersigned.

R. E. O. BIRD, M:A.,

Director.

Į Demand India

T/T Bombay...............

Demand Bombay ...1364 TT Calcutta

EXCHANGE.

Demand Calcutta..136 Demand Manila..... 89 T/T. San Fou & N.Y.44 1/4) Demand, New York 4436 TT. Java

109

T/T. Marks... Nom, Demand Germany..."

T1T. Francs qammaa

On Haiphong

On Saigon

Nom.

On Bangkok. 8534

Buying..

14 m/k, L/O 20...1'1014

[ 4 m/s. ̈D/P................................1/1036-

* 6 m/s, L/C.........................1/1098.

| 30d/s.8*ney & M,

110}

30 da.San F'cc&N.Y.46 1/4

4 m/s. Marks an

4 m/s. Francais

8 m/s. :00

Gold Leaf per taol. $56.70 Sovereign

BarBilver. ready

11.00 Nom *** 24.1/4

forward Bank of Tegland rate

SUBSIDIARY COINS. Discount per $100:

Chinese...20 cta.pieces $1656 Chinese ...10

$174

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

Head Ofcato, Wall Strast, New York.. London Offent-6, Bishopsgate, K.C.

BRANCHES:-

Bombay.

Calenta

Canion

Cibo Colo

Empire

Hoogkong

Bankow

¿

Kobe

Muplja

Maxico

Faking

San Francico

PHORME

› Bhanghai.

Yokohams"

Capital and Surplusesnamun Gold #repojeno

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUEI NESS tranfached.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the wae.

RECEIVED, for one

may be ascertainad on application.

tarma.

Hongkong.20 cts. pieces $12, Hongkong.10

BANKS

#123/8

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA-

TION.

Paid-up Capital .......................$15,000,000. "RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 21-

-$15,000,000

Silver...$18,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.

$33.000,000

$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman,

Chairman:

The result of operations for August, 1014, reported by the Seoul Mining Company, are as fallowe:

siege life, and a hurried repor to financial market of Changchun NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | Tons of Ore Trosted 6,130 tona an Italian steamer. Some if the are more serious than may be 22nd July, 1909, for 4 shares num-

that Scrip Certificate issued EVENING CLASSES in the

following subjects. men who have worked andor my appposed at the first blush, says bered 5049/5052 in the above commence on Monday, the 5th. Value of

.. Recovered Y69,805.63 direction 10 cr 12 years have been the Manchuria Daily News. The named Company star ding in the of October: Value of Concentrates'.

is the thickest of the Liege bom- prin ipal banks, including the name of Joao A. da Luz (deceased) Engineering Section: Recovered, 33,602 72 bardment, and strange talcd they Yokohama Specie Bank, the Bank of Hongkong, has been lost, and <f Chosen, the Chenglung: Bank, should the same not be produced 103,409.25 The 12th and 13th line of the Racso-Asiatic Bank, the Bank before the 10th proximo, a new infantry got the brunt of it. Out of Chino, and the Bank of Com Scrip Certificate will be issued in 48,000.00 of the 12h all my men have munications, have all sus ended (decissed), and no transaction favour of the said Joao A. da Luz retarned except a little forman the loan service and are bending taking place under the said Scrip Gitter, Phil, and a draftman. their energies for the recovery of Certificate issued 22nd July, 1909, prox.).

55,108 25 Several have been round to the their loans. In this direction the will be recognised by the Com- Daring the mouth the heavy works and given me a grphic Res Asistic Bank is reported to pany. floods greatly hindered successful count of their doings. You noh ve already collected Taela milling operations. The new ore doubt have wondered, as well as 350,000 out of the total of Taele body as repor'elencountered last many others, how it was ponible 600,000. The Yokohama Ep-cie month in Tunnel No 0 at the for the numbers of Germans to Bank has suspended the issue of

One of car de-bil's of exchange and cielit. So Hongkong, 25th September, 1914. Tol Mi Chung Mine is opening be wiped out. up highly satisfactory, and every sistant draftsmen was with the has the Ruts-Asiatic Bank which indication points to its proving to engineere, and a sisted to lay the maintained business relations be a valuable are bouy. Assays charges on the bridge whiol was with Shanghai is this particular IN THE SUPREME COURT OF Teachers' Classes for: show a gold cortant of 30 dwie, blown up.

lice generally to the extent of The first one was a blank, Tuc12,800,000 a month. The three ORIGINAL JURISDICTI ON.

**English and 0% in copper per ton' over, s

Vernacular." width of 20 feet. Kyang Chai and made a loud report and slot Jarse banke have raised the

Men English and Vernacu- Kol continues to develop payable of emoke. The Germane at once per diem interest rate by 3 or 4

lar." Recent telegrams from thought it was a miss, and rin par Y100 since some daya ago. In the matter of the Companies shroad state the milling machinery they rashed the bridge If The merchants are sharing the for the Tul Mi Chung Mill will your memory is refreshed the loss resulting from the collapse arrive in Korea early in J. nuary, bridge spans two rivers, the of the Kirin Provincial notes and In the matter of the "Hongkong

Meuse and the Oarthe. You a fall of Russian rouble notes. Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. have pieced over this same bidge. The Japanese importers have After the report and smoke the further to reckon with the d. cline Germans rushed and filled it with of the Cotton Market in Japan. NOTICE is hereby given that Horzkong, 23rd Seplemb r. 1914. DEPOSITS, RECar perioda, 8; rates, which W. L. Pattenden, Esq. Deputy thousands of men. When a great Labouring under the sundry a Petition was on the 20th The Stutist, is a review of crowd was over, off went the disadvantages

enumerated day of August, 1914, presented to business conditions in the United charge and

the Supreme Court of Hongkong thousands above, the Japanese agreed Kingdom, expresses the fullest "home." The first lot were cut amongst themselves to conduct confirm an alteration of the said by the above named Company to confidence in the ability cf and got swept down by the business

on a cash payment Confpany's objects proposed tote of the country to meet any little Belgiana and taken system and to entrust

the effected by a Special Rosolution financial strain likely to arice) prisoners.

ecllection of the credits to the of the Company unanimously is hereby notified that com-PURCHASE SALE of Stockran Shari). cut of the war, and point out that) "Leman is no fool, but a genor banks. This was agreed upon for passed at

mencing on Thursday, 1st Extraordinary an during the Napoleonic wars, "in al of the first rank. He rex protecting their interest fr m General Meeting Of tho

October, 1914, the train timed to: a comparatively short space of gave his attention to the second andus riske and is admitted as Baid Company

leave Kowloon for Shum Chun at time the British people succeeded bridge. The gunters Cashel for quite toaconahic, but it was met 4th day of June 1914 and sub- 8.00 pm. will leave at 7.30 p.m.. in raising about £1,000,000,000 it. Bie gans were set to drop wiha uni ed opposition of the sequently unanimously confirmed and return from Shum Chun st for war purpouce, and so great abella on the over side, and they Chinese merchants who instituted at an Extraordinary General 8.45 p.m. arriving Kowloon at 9.36 Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912 was their coufidence and courage fell fast and furicus while ours tot of a boycot against the held on the 30th day of June 1914

Moeting of the a.id Company P m.

For further alterations and that at the end of the great war, men rushed them. The shells out Japanese Cotton goods. Japanese and which, Resolution runs as additional trains see latest Time- which severely taxed their re-them off, hence the second hul. give little heed to the Chinese follows:

table which may be had on sources, they were stronger and "I on assure you we feel demonstration and refuse to give

application at all stations and at wealthier than they had been at warm towards the little chape in. A rise of from about 20 to

the Head Offices at Kowloon and the beginning." After com- who have knocked Orezy Willy'e 40 per cent, is noted in the prices

Canton. menting upon the ability of the theory into a cooked het. All of general imports, hardware, country to meet the requirements that remain of the 12th and 13th p visions, paper, etc., and Lusi- of issue placed on the market are at Ghent reating and getting nean is quite depressed all round, daring the present year, and ready for the next big move, and saying that £200,000,000 a year it will act be long. Spying is over and above what may be going on apace. The major of derived from sales of American our Merrem foit was shot yeter securities, can easily be raised, day evening, a cross-bred Bal the Statist goes on to eig-But gian; he was charged with giving for this to be accomplished the information away and misplacing situation must be faced with guns and ammunition. The en- courage and couflence on the gineers found them out. Habad the business dullness. part of everyone. Investors muet our last feed of lead, continue to invest, bankers must "The guns were tested in this continue to lead, the Steck some fort last night. They do Exchange must continue to deal, talk loud. All we Englishmen THE and everyone to:ording to his go around with passports, and ability must endeavour to work sing the three colours in our hard in order that individual buttonholes," E,"" F," and "B.' incomia and, therefore, the in- What about the German Navy?

kept

09

The suspension of building work

held on the

That the provisions of the "Company's Memorandum of "Association with respect to: *I a object be altored so as "to road as in the Print signed "by the Chairman of the *Meeting for the purposes of

identification."

by the S. M. R. Oo. including And notice is further given that the construction of residential the said Petition is directed to he quarters bear the water-tank, heard before His Honour Mr. goods platform, the Chinese Henry Hessy Johnston Gompertz primary school, the levelling of ground and construction of roads and bridges, eto., has intensified

PUBLIC COMPANIES

the

KOWLOON CANTON

RAILWAY.

NOTICE.

:

By Order. ROBERT BAKER, Acting Manager, British Section, Kowloon Canton Railway. THE ADMINISTRATION. Chinese Section, Canton Kowloon Railway,

NOTICE.

HILLS NEGOTIATED 284 COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

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

* THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT 11 svallable all over the World

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDM Lizved

elected.

GRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and embed,

N. S. MARSHALL, Manager. Queen's Road, Hongkong

THE OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

YOKOHAM

Established 1880,

8. H. Dodwall, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C, B. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq.. Hon. Mr. E. Sh=llIm,' CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong.Nó đi Babb ACTING MANAGER. Shanghai-J. D. Smart. 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. 21 per cent per

annum.

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Paid-up Capital... 30,000,000 ( sanum. Reserve Fund.... 18,900,000 For 12 months, 4 per cent. për

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Brascher Actong-Haleo,

Boa bay Calcotts

Changchun

Dairin

Vangțion

Habla

Hardin

Detai

Kobe

Land n

Lyons

Tlagtay

AgencĪRI 27 Nagasaki

Newchwang

New York

Quiks Pella

Kyolan (Fort

Arthur San Francisco Shanghai

Tabling Dienstā Tokyo

Los Angeles Taingiau

*** Tatsiest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be aland za apanGAIJA

EISHI ONO, Manager.

annum,

A. G. STEPHEN Acting Chief Manager,

| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.

Rules may be obtained on ap plication, an

INTEREST on deposite is el- lowed on the minimum monthly-

acm.

Acting Chief Justice of the said Court on Wednesday the 21st day of October 1914 at 10.30 o'clock in the forenoon and any person interested in the said Company

Creditor policyTHE Compagnie des Messacer- whether as

ies Mar times be to inform holder or otherwise desirous

the public that during the present HONGKONG HOTEL to oppos the making of an hostilities in Europe, their Mail order for the confirmation of geswers will not call at Hong CO., LTD.

said alteration under kong, Shanghai, Kobe and NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. the above Ordinance should

Yokohama the last port of ca'l No

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN appear at the time of bearing by

that an extraordinary Gen- himself or his Counsel for the being Haiphong, until further Hongkong, 6th April, 1913. 18 balances at $34 per cent, per an eral Meeting of the Hongkong purpose and a copy of the said notice. Hotel Company, Limited, will be Petition will be furnished to any possible level. Having regard to amount of beans to be sent down hold at the. Hongkong Hotel, such person requiring the same the character of the British to the seaboard ports during the Pedder Street, Victoria in the by the undersigned the Company's HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S THE CHARTERED BANK OF people, we are confident that this forthcoming season at more than Calony of Hongkong on Saturday will be done, and that our 400,000 tons as against 350,000 the third day of October, 1914 investors will take advantage of tons or so for the last season. It at 12 o'clock noon when the 'sub- the present time to purchase in further possible, in case of the joined Resolution which was 1914. rather than to sell securities, present war being prolonged far Peral Mesting of tecoinary believing that the country will into next winter, that what he'd on the 12th day of Septem- General tre Company, emerge from its period of trial beans may be exported from ber, 1914 will be submitted for with renewed and increased Vladivostok in time of peace will confirmation as a Special Reso strength.

in a good portion find an outlet lution :--- at Tairoo.

comes of the whole nation, may It dare not come out!" be maintained at the highest

Manchurian Beau Crop Prospects. It is really the country south

That the regulations contained in

the printed document submited to the meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby approved, and that such re- gulations be and they are hereby adopted as the articles of the Company, in substitution for, and to the

exclusion of, all the existing

⠀⠀ Articles thereof.at

Dated the 19th day of Septem

By order of the Board.

Acting Soutětkry.

Solicitors on payment of the re- guiated charge for the same.

Dated the 21st day of August.

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON, J, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Hongkong, Solicitors for the Company.

NOTICES

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GINGER AND SOY MANUFACTURERS

·Factory at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 26, Den Voeur Road, W. Telephone No. 177&K 12.

Ware the leading Manufacturers In

this class of Goods Our Fruit:& Glagers are all frash and of the first pick. Our Byrup la prepared from the boat quality of Bugar. We give our special attention to our business and sanitary arrangementa,

SINGON & CO.

British Trade in July. The trade and navigation re- of Liaoyang that has had more turas of the United Kingdom then enough rain, says the Man-for July, issued by the Board of churia Daily News. Even in the Trade, show, as was the cais in rain-sodden district; greater May and June, a decreas in damage was done to millet, kao-exports and imports. The ex- liang, and other cereals than to porta last month (excluding beans, which were only partially re-exports of foreign and submerged in the lowlands at the Olonial produce, which totalled worst. Generally speaking, the 27.825,016) amounted to 244- bean crop is estimated to come 405,380, as campared with out about 20 per cent. better than £47,184,203 in July, 1913, a last year, and the produce deslere decrease of £2,758,828. The ber. 1914, inland look optimistic over their total experts last month woo busine s prospects for the coming £2,419,020 higher than in the... J. H. TAGGART, „ season. Moreover, when in early corresponding month in 1012. spring the long continued drought. The aggregate exports for the THE DAIRY FARM

CO., LTD retarded the spriating of the first seven months of this year CO ALABE kaoliang seed already sown, the were less by £4,357,025 in 1914 NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Established A. D. 1880. farmers respwed beans in most then in the seven corresponding TE

"HE EIGHTEENTH OR-

DINARY YEARLY WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale [HON, STEEL, METAL and HARD- eases, and this circumstance 20-months of 1913. The total ex MEETING of Shareholdere in and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and counts for the alleged increase of ports for the opening even the above Company will be held Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- bean cultivation for this year, months of the present year at the Company's Town Off.o, Leapers and Shipchandiors. Nos 35 and Where the percentages of callira exceeded the aggregato for the 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong Wake) Telephone Wei 314 tion used to be 40 per cant for correspauding months of 1912 on Baru day, 10th October, 1914 kaoliang and 80 per cent. och by £32.003,586 The Total imat 12:15 pin, for the purpose of beans and the other cereals pulports 1st month amemnted to presenting the Report of the together, the relative Etulus be 550,383,702, against261,723,183 Dires ors and Statement of ACH AMERICAN DENTISTRY tween them is thought to have in July, 1019, a decrease of counts to 31st July, 1914: been altered to 40 per cent. beans, 22,399,891. The importe laat THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the remainder being equally month were higher than in Jaly, from 1 to 10th October, 1914 the Company will be CLOSED divided between "kaoliang and 1912, by $1,083,293. The tal both daya inclusive, the other cereals. Working upon importa for the first seven monike this general estimate, it would be of the present year were alto not far wrong to put the total - gether $3,241,079 less thin in

By orders

27, Hing Loang Street, (2nd Street wast

PORCELAIN FILLINGS. -- The Latest Improvemente toward Operations No charge for examinations Lasting - Workmanship and Fairless Fees moderate. Dipiams. Toklo

Dr. T. YAMASAKI,

34, Queen Road Central... (Corner of Flower Strest.)

GUARDIAN

MMANUKW

Secretary. Telephone 62

SOCIETY.

THE Annual General Meeting of the above Scolety will be held in the City Hall on Wednes day, 30th Septetuber, 1914, at 5.30 p.m.

РЕАК

W. ARMSTRONG, Hou, Seoretary.

INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund........ Reserve Liability of

Proprietors £1,200,000.

£1,200,000 £1,800,000

Depositors may transfer at their” option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED- DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation,

A. G. STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and EAK TRAMWAY CO General Banking business trans-

acted b

Authorised Capital LIMITED.:

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Subscribed ad and FIXED DEPOSITS re-Paid Up ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Reserve Fund at rates which will be quoted on application,

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

10 Km.

1.00 M. LO 3,00 AM.. Eveau 15 box, Loo, to 10.00 AM 10.00A.M.10 - $1.00 AM 'KL30 AM, 20

TA

TUS 2.M, 16)

143 42,

5.00 1,36, 10.

MAS FIMIZ A

WE NIGHT CARS..

$3 OD PINE - Htwy Exf-hown.

every quarter of an hour.

SUNDAYS

10 Ma

1.6874,M, LA; 10-30 AM. Every 15 Min

ILBY AM. 10. sãoa Nour. (29.65. Noor to:-1,00/BMI

·boo em: 10 2.00 FM.

"NIGHT," "CARE,xa... on Wash Dago

SATURDAYS

PECIAL CARS:

My Ariunguunt alike Company's Office,

Den Voeër Bondi

2h4j600 Wm, DICKSON;

Manager, Honorine 11th April 1918 45. 9.

NOTICE,

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

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

Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, doZGONS NZ Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise Loans made on the Provident Base System. (Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication)

OF

The Office of TRUSTEE, SEXECUTOR

WIELS," ATTORNEY, &o,, Undertaken and Executed. PUOUS, SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

fa General Managers.- Herekcrg, 19th March, 1908

BANKERS:

1,500,000 1,125,0007

562,500

465,000,

Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank,

* Limited.

Every description of Exchange business transacted.ACE

Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on, Fixed Deposits at rates which may be sscertained on application.

AR LINTON

Manager.

Bebt. 14. $8.800 per p

8,30094

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.:

Malwa, New Malwa, Old W fatna, New un Patna, Old, Benares, New Benares, Old.................... 8.825.

9,200 8,050

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Besten, if Equalled, For Bread, Caker Confectionery and meals with Winos & Liquors