Commercial.
Home Commercial and Produce Markets.
The Bank rate remains un changed at 5 per cert "The Oper market re te for start loans is 9 per cent, and discount of four months' Back bills 31 to 3 per
In
cent. The Siver market has. again been quiet and dull, bara being now quoted 238. per oz, the lowest price since 1010. the Robber Share market a fair cash business is being done at steady prices. A telegram receiv. ed from the head office in New York of the International Banking Corporation announces that a di- idead has been declared at the rate of 0 per cent. par an- num for the half year ended Juna 30 last. The meelinge have been held of the Clovelly Rubber
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1914.
NOTICES
In Assets, Income. Net Surplus, Business in Force,
New Business the
SUN LIFE OF
CANADA
is the leading Life Company of the Dominion. Outside af Companies Issuing industrial policies, the Sun Life of Canada is doing the largest life business in the
British Empire.
Funds Exceed £11,000,000.
CHIEF OFFICE FOR SOUTH CHINA, DES VŒUX 'ROAD, (POWELL'S BLDG.).
**
HONGKONG HOTEL, ROOM 402.
ولار
Madame CECILE
To close her Winter Season will make onormque reductions
Estate and the Siginting (Negriin all her Sembilan) Rubber Estate. The China Tea market contludes very firm. Cuffee has met with little
demand, pr ces generally ruling
MODELS.
NO HAT
Will be dearer than $15, $10 and $7." The Sale commences
in favou of buyers. The Sagar November 26th and finishes December 2nd.
market has been steady, but
quiet Both Singa ora Pepper
and White Pepper sold fairly well, prices showing little change Rice is quiet and without altera- tion. The market for Manila Hemp remains in the
Bame
insolive snt, but prices are unaltered. Plantation Rubber, after receding, ia again firmer, Standard Crepe being 2s. 14d, per lb, and Smoked Sheet 2. 3d.per lb. Tino Har. Pars is 28, 94. per lb.
Messrs. Wheelock & Co.'s
Freight Market Report. Shanghai, November 26, 1914 Our Homeward Freight Marke Las improved still further since last writing and pro pects point to a heavy demand for space to South Continental and U. K. Ports during the next few months, The various lines are ensily filling their allotments, in fact, seme of
FRENCH LESSONS
C. MOUSSION,
THE IDEAL
15, Morrison Hill Road,
DISTEMPER,
"SYNOLEO" (RECD)
IN PASTE FORM),
Requires only the addition of cold water to be ready for use.
Absolutely dependable in its results,
STOCKED IN HONGKONG
In many Artistic Tints. Tint Cards on application.
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING:
CORPORATION.
HEAD'OFFICE:
Wall Street, New York.
· LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C..
*BRANCHES
Tondon..
Manila.
Panama.
Peking.
Shanghai
Singapore.
San Francisco.
BANKS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T
Selung
.1/9
BANKING CORPORA Demand 1/9 1/16
TION.
30 di ...............1/91/8..
Faid-up Capital...$15,000,000 60 3/91/9 3/16
RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 21-
-$15,000,000
Silver ...$18,000,000
Reserve Liability of
"$33.000,000
EXCHANGE.
4 m/8:00avor.....1/04 TT Shanghai. 7814 Private 30 die sight: T/T Singapore................75 1/8 T/T Japan ...........: 8634
...................132.
T/T India Demand India .....13242 T/T Bombay......................... Proprietors.......$15,000,000 Demand Bombay 132
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Chairman W. J. Pattenden, Esq.- Deputy
Chairman.
Bombay. Calcutta, Canton. Cebu. Colon: Hankow, Hongkong. Kobe. CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,950.000 1.00 RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,060,000
Yokohama.
(U.5. Gold) $7.310,000
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and, FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertain. ed on application. "
N. SMARSHALL,
Manager, Hongkong, 22nd Oct: 1914
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
Established 1880.·
Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund.....
11
30,000,000 19,250,000
Head Office,-YOKOHAMA.
Branches
Antung-Halen -
Boubay Calcutta
Changchun Varen
Fentles Harbin Haukow ionolulu
Kabe
Liao-Yang
Lond-a
Lyons Thingtas
Agencles at Negaki Nawchwang New York
Oka Pakta
San Francisco
Shangbal
*
S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, "Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A.Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellin. 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
завим.
For 6 months. 3 per cent. nar
annum.
For 12 months, 4 per cent
annum.
N. J. STABB
T/T. Caloutta Demand Calcutta ...13214 Demand Manila...86 T/T. San F'co & N.Y.43 Demand, New York 42 7/8 T/T. Java
******.1063%
T/T. Marks
Demand Germany.
T/T. Franes.
Nom:
1915
Demand Parie......
2.193
On Haiphon
Nom,
On SaigonçTM
On Bangkok
Buying."
..1934:
·4 m/n: L/O ................ 4.m/s. D/P...1/978 6 m/s. L/O.......1/101§. 308/s.S'ney &M, 100 30d/s.San F'cc&NY41]
4 m/s. Marks o
4 m/s. Franos.
6 m/s. do
Nom
2.30 1/2
.2.35 1/2
Gold Leaf per taol....$57.70 Sovereign
BarSilver. ready...23
forward
TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.
S-SELLERS SA-SALES B-BUYING N-NOMINAL
Stocks & Pad de Valor.
BANKS, *
Словена QTION
$725
b.
Hongkong & S'hai $125
£71
П.
MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons
$50
310
b.
£5 T142
North China
Unions
Yangtazes
per
Chief Manager.
$100 $700
£50
FIRE INSURANCESI
China Fires Hongkong Firee
$20 146 $50 $380
SHIPPING.. China & Manilas $25 ₺7 Douglas Steamship 850 $30
| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Steamboats
Syolan (Port
-Arber)
TH
Tiebling
Toky
Los Angeles
Tinctay it ..
Tientsio
HE Business of the above. Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on ap plication.
Interess Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed perioda at rates to be Lialsed ca spplicasten.
INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly EISHI ONO, Manager. balances at $3 per cent. per an
DEM
them are fully booked up to the WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD. Hongkong, 17th October, 1914.
end of the year; the same re- marks apply to the Pacific trado and shippers are having difficulty in filling their requirements. Shippers to Antwerp, AmsterdamTM and Rotterdam are advised that an additional rate of 7a 6d. per ton is to be charged on all cargo to there ports, whether going by direct + tamera cr with tranship "ment.
no
Coal.-Japan-There has been new business done on this market since last writing, bat negotiations for next year's con-
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Alexandra Building.
Peak Hotel. Armstrong Mr&Mrs Mitchelinore Mr &
W
MTB EV Bowen Major & Mrs PearsoMr & Mrs Bowd'or Men Penning Carmichael Mr and Perkins TL
Mrs
Plummor JI Mr & M
M15 Mr & Mrs Pringle W J Cousland
Рудо Major
tracts ore being carried on busily Cowan Capt & Mrs Rice Mra both with Native Dealers and the Erickson Mira larger Contractors, such as stenm-Faichino Major
Gibbona F W
Room Eng Comdr
Mrs Shurp Sinclair A
Sores ton
Smith Mru Grant Smith Mr & Mrs A
Findlay
St Amory R Walcott Mra
abip and mill-owners, the main b
Gibson Mr & Mrs A Skinner Mis obstacle in coming to terms being Hale B A Mr & Mrs Skott C the extremely fluctuating and Hell Lt-Col G weak state of exchange. In Japan Grisell the coal market remains fm.
Cardif Coal. Nothing new. Fushud Coal, Negotiations are also going on in this stock for next year'a requirements, but, owing to the abortness of supplies, prices are rather high in compari- son with Japan coole.
HOTEL LISTS.
Hongkong Hotel.
Abrahara, I S
Joseph П M
Anderson Mr & Mrs Joseph E M
Athol L
Andero 1 A
Backhouse J H
Bata B. R
Beillios, Mrs E R
Beil C D J
Веда, СА
Joseph 8 M. Connard F A Lambert E B Langaton A Larmono Edw Lloyd G
Bishop, Mr & Mrs A Mann MrR R
Black W M
માં
Black Mr & Mrs R
Borch Mies B Brian-Bates H
Brister J H
MacGeary Mrs E L Marriot, Dr O Matheson, Mrs R
!
Hazeland FA. Horbrender Mrs Humphreys Major Iles It Ool H Jackman bira Jones Loo Kiddle Mrs Liston AR Lockyer
Walton Col & Mis Weston Mr & Mra Whitfold Capt and
M:6
Young
King Edward Hotel.
Almond Mrs R
Arnold J
Budge W
Cross Dr UT
Lennox Mira Lennox J
Mayno CWO Murphy H
Fothergill Mr and Passmore Mrs WC
Mrs
Ramany Mr R A Raworth AB Foy Mra A Hollingsworth A H Rossor Mr & Mrs Huot LS
Sibree I Dr
Jácon Mr & Mrs Skee NJ Joseph 3
Karadorp D W
Kitching FJ
Kraft Mr &M13 Lauritsen Mr M Krebs, Mrs WG
O H Sopor "Stophons WA
Sylvestor Mrs S Thompson Mra Underwood Mr and
Mr JH
Gibbs AWD
má
Grand
Hotel.
Allen F
Bond C
Crosa O
Dake OL
W J
Dunrich A E Fayant J
Methoson Miss Bigham H Metcalfe F Bridger Mr & Mrs Morocki, J Meyer OE. Middleton G 8
Bredbolf OH Broko OB Catobridge AJ Cecile Madame Chalmers J 8 Clayton, WE Coleman D
DrALE Douglas D 88
Arthur
WA W A
orth FT Miss ME
Musso F F
Ormiston J
Pedersen WJ
FPontroath Mr & Mrs
Pots-Hunt Mrand
Mrg
Powell G M
Preston A M
Purvia A
VIGIDA AL &Mrs Ray, E. H
Foreman Mrand
Mra00
Forster L
& Mrs I
Fuller Donman
Jibb
Goulbearn V Gould J Hall Capt. TP
Pegg H
TH. & Mra
Rayner Lt Col and.
Heay, Mi
Ribault Capt & Mrs
HB
Nitner P
Smith Mrs AG
Tel. 763
NOTICES,
THE
G. R.
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
Hongkong.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
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.
N. J. STABB;
Chief Manager.
Indo-Chinas
(Preferred) (Deferred)
}
$15 $25
£5 $55
"Shell" Transports £1
"Star Ferry"
REFINERIES.
Chins Sugara Luzon Sugars
MINING.
1801-
$10 843
-$100 $75 $100 $20
Chinese Engineerings £137/6
£1 24- £1 $2
Tronoha Raubs DOCKS, WHARVES, & GODOWNS,
Kowloon Wharfs $50 876 H.K. & Wippa Docks $50 {854 Shanghai Dooka T. 100. T..55 Hongkew Wharfs T. 100 T. 91 LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Angio French Lands T.100 T.94
INDIA, LIMITED.
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro Authorised Japital
Subscribed perty, &c.
Paid Up Reserve Fund
To the
OWNERS OF DOMESTIC
BUILDINGS,"
Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident
System.
TAR
(Rates and Particulars on ap-
plication):
The Office of
TAKE NOTICE that under No.TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF
DOMESTIC
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c. Undertaken and Executed:
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co: General Managers.
Hongkong, 1911 March, 1908
of the CLEANLINESS and VENTILA- TION BYE-LAWS (as amended), every Domestic Building or part of such Building within the CEN- TRAL Division of the City of "Victorla, and the WESTERN Division of Kowloon, occupied by Members of more than onefamily, except those within the European PEAK TRAMWAY 00
Reservation or in Kowloon South of Austin Road or those parts of a Domestic Building used as a Stop, Office or Godown must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASH. the ED THROUGHOUT, by owners during the months of December and January,
N.B. The word "throughout " used in this Notice means that the Houses should be Limewash- Hemugor Mr & Mrsed in respect of all the Walls of Reynolds
each Room, all Cubicles, Parti- Crew Mr&Mrs A B Rogors. Mr & Mrs
tions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Coilings and the Undersides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Offices end Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Veran- dah.
Alm org E
Barnes O
Bryson P
Davis MR
北
Smith JG
Sanderson R
Welaman C
Wright 8.H
Carlton Hotel.
Evelingbam OH
King' Mitchell Roy & Mis Neil W Oglivio A Paul8
Flatt Mr & Mrs B Pennell W V
Fulchor OW
Gazratt F
Hollway II D Hostal Dr J Hau 8 L
Sainty P Tall Mrs. Watling Mr & Whibley A R Wilson DO Kingsclere Hotel.
Anderson Cons Gen Joncke A
O E
Kent Mr & Mrs Bolles Mr & Mrs J Kont Master
W
Logen W Brown MJ
Mitchel EJR Nixon
FC Rawlincan J Mr & Mrs Donnelly DE Robertson Mr &
Fielder E
Mrn J Tilklos Miss D Baobao Mrs G Forbes Mr Mrs A Shields A L
Smith W H Bmyth Mrs F Smyth Smyth E Sorensen 4
AB
H Bwafield H E
Helloook Tavlor RG
Heale Ank
Swifi Goo H Dinami B Hen. Mr White FW
Wilson Ja Wood B.W Wood GG Woolle HD Wright Mr & Mrs
Hodes W3 Hunter Reg Entchison DL
Bunty Day Jane MIT
Carlston A E
Cooper W AJ
The Backyard must have its Containing Walls limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.
Carved. Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however; need not be Limewash- Mred, but must be Cleansed.
Grimshaw Mr&Mrs Singer Mr & Mrs ET Hardman A. Bad Button Mr & Mrs E Harrison TL Button Mas Hertel OH
Thomas HP Hoogon Watkins OH Burley FC Mason WoiflerH W Evan-Jones Dr and Wilson 3 W
Mes
The CENTRAL Division of the City lies between Gilman Street: and Peel Street on the East and Tank Lane and Cloverly Street on the West.
Kowloon is divided into the EASTERN and WESTERN Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line drawn from the | North end through the Yaumati service reservoir to the Northern boundary of Kowloon,
EW. HAMILTON. Secretary. Dated this 1st day of December;
$1914
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
TEEK DAYS.
2.00 4. to: 1.00 am. Event 15 Mon Loo AM. 10. 10.00 AM. 10:00 AM to 15.00 AK
IL30 AM, 10 · 23.43' 3.34. 12:45 PM: la
2.35 PM 1.45 V.MI
25 to
...
0.15 .. to
1.75 P.MY
5.00 23346
5:00 Pasto to ..
NIGHT CARS,
11
110,
BANKERS:
H'kong Central E'tes $100 $100 Hongkong Hotela $50 $125
Hongkong Lands $100 $100
.£1,500,000-|-
1,125,000 Humphreys Estates $10 87
662,500 | Kowloon Lands $30 $44 465,000 Shanghai Landa T. 30 T. 92
$50 971
Bank of England London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current As counte at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON
Manager.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND
CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal. Charter 1853.
West Points
COTTON MILLS,
n.
11,
་་་་、།
n.
..
ដាំ ៩ ៨
T. 50 TIs. 125 8.
Tis. 71 b.
Tis. 75 s.
Tis, 101-b.
Manila M'polo Hotel P.10 P. 8
EWOB
Shanghai Cottons
Lacu Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 674
MISCELLANEOUS,
$12 #10 China Borneos Light and Powers $101 Do. (Spec shares) $1 China Providente $10 74 Dairy Farms *#6 · 135
$10854
b.
g. 10 Tls. 31. b.
Green Islands
10 Min.
15 M
12
13 MIN.
23 24
Hongkong Electrics $10.835 Hongkong Ices $25 $175 Hongkong Ropes $10||$25 | Langkats
다
by Min.
10 Max
"
Morning Post
$25 $29
Paid-up Capital .....
$10 $10
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
£1,200,000 Do. (new)
$190 cta. 8.
12.00 PM) -Ävary bill hours
31.99 7,3; 19 2143 PM
every quæizes of an boar,
SUNDAYS!
7.46 AM to 10:30 AM. “Event 15 Min. 10:30 AM to XX,00 AM
10 MIN 12.00 NOK 13.00 NOON 10 3:00 234
1.00 PM to 3:00 THI 3:00 PM, to -- 6.00' q.3. 5.00 7. to. 7.00 7. F100 2.3, to & M NIGHTCARS as on Week Dayı'';
SATURDAYS
HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON.
*****£1,200,000
Reserve Fund... £1,800,000 Peak Tramway
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Hongkong Electric Trams 9/3. General Banking business trans-
临
15 MIN
23 Bl
18
A MAN
acted. ang wayah pem etad
io M..
Extra Car atras "midnight.
PECIAL CARS
By Arrangamust as the Company's,, Alexandra Balldings,
Dis Vortx Roads:
HIMROD'S
Givos Instant Rollef » "Nomandier what your chap''story orgens may be suffering whether
ARTHRAJ INFLUENZA, SENABAL DATARRH, |on| ORDINARY ODUGHE yon velli Kind, in this famose semedy -a costorativo, power that is imply
CURE FOR
(the TV unta ya
INITATE NE?"
Philippines
**
$10 85
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $8 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS' 28-
Pre ceived for 1 year or anorter periods Boolete des "ferred
$20 at rates which will be quoted on Pulpeset 850.. application.
Papeteries paid du Tonkia
Wm. DICKSON.
$200
up 850 Beneft -Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1919. [ 2 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150
Steam Laundry Awth $5 indem United Asbestos
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Sept. 14 $8,300 per p
8,300 9,325 per cha 9,200 9,050
Malwa, New Malwa, Old Faina, New Patna, Old.............. Benares, New Benares, Old..... 8,825
THE ALEXANDRA OAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled For Bread, Cakes, Confectioner and meals with Wines & Liquae
Oriental Agency, $10 (8934 b. Ld
United Asbestos? Founders Sharea Union Waterbost
Weismann, Ltd. Watson
William Powell, Ltd,
$10 $300
$10 $18
$10880 $10167.
971
12
LAST DIVIDEND AND BATE!
£2:3 at ex 1/1058)
equal to $22.80 for 14
year ending 30,6/14
Final of $3 a/c 1912. In- terim of $18 a/c 1913 Finál of 30 p.o, making
20 p.c. for 1912.
Final of $20 making $50) for 1912 and Interim of $30 for 1913⠀ Final of $18mak. $15 for
1912&Int.of$3 for 1913 1
$10 for 1912 $27 för 1912
$1 for 1906
$3 for year ending 30614 Interim of 30 ots. for 14,
year ending 30°6:1457, (Final of 3% making 6%
on preferred shares &5% on deferred for year 1919
(Final of 5
making
7 for 1913 Coupon No. 22.
$1.70 per share and bonus. of 30 cents per share for year ending 30°4'13
"$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897
Interim of 5% Coupon No. 3 account of year end- ing 10.6.34.
Int.of 1/6 mak.6/6 alg.1913
1/2 for 1909
$3.50 for year 1913
$3 for 1913.
Ms. 5 for 1918
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913, Tls. 6.29*2*10
First year
$3.50 for t year nding
30'6'14
$314 for 12 year,"euding 30 6.14 50 cents for 1913
$2.80 for 1913.
Interim of 5 p.o. for
year ending 90'6'13 $2.00 7 for year ending)
30.6.14
15
per cent. for 1910 Tis. 15 for year ending!
81*10*13
Tls, 6, bonus of Tis. 4 &)
extra bonus of Tls. 1 for year ending 30'6'14) ·· T.12 for year end'g 31'12'12
Tis. 1 for year end-1
_ing 30°11′13 *e 50 cents 31.7.08
$1.20 for 1913
70 cents for 1918-
$1.50 for year end'g 31'714 40 cents for 1911 ⠀ $180 per share for 1913 Interim of $2) a/c 1914
$2 for 1913
Interim of Tla. 1 mak- ling Tis. 2 a/c 1913 $1 Interim a/c year
ending 31.8.14 0 80 cents on fully paid)
shares and 8 cents on $1 paidshares for year onding 30.4.14
Final of 6d. making 7ld.
per share for 1913, ; None $1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this yone
35 cts. for your end'g 31.5.14
(20 per cont. per ordinary share for year onded 31′51912
}
$1.25 per share for year) ending 31'12'1913) 95 per cent. for year
<nding $17′11 70 cents for 1919 50 ots, on old shares, 25 GotB. on new shares for year ending 30.04 Corrected" is targo pm Dec 8, (3014) WRIGHT AND HORNBY bar and
·Casural brokers & Bus Vodun Rond Chartist. Tul, nõdras RiscaldareMETAMENT
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