1914-12-11 — Page 7

WHY NOT TRUST THE PEOPLE?

Continued from Paje.3)

For some reason which I have never been able to fathom, a; strong English party urged in reason and out of `senson that an enemy's goode must be immate from capture in neutral ships. Germany cannot fight this war without petrol. It is a petrol war, Enormous supplies of petrol for Germany are tow on. the Atlantic in Norwegian ships Until we resume dur, ancient practice and assert the rights of Bsa power by strangling Germany, this war will continue. While petrol and co per continue to enter Germany, motor cars will carry munitions to German trenches and German cartridges. will kill British soldiere,

Trafalga brought great glory. The victory f Admiral Jellicoo over Admiral. Ingenobl. world!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1914.

NOTICES

In Assels, Income. Net Surplus, Business in Force, New Business the

SUN

LIFE OF CANADA

Is the leading Life Company of the Dominion. Outside of 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 OFFICEFOR SOUTH CHINA, DES VOUX ROAD, (POWELL'S BLDG.).

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hill Road.

A

GARDEN FETE

organized by the

ed, the espouse being nufined STUDENTS' UNION

a very shall jeremiage of the menteis

e me the

will be held

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE:

60, Wall Street, New York.

LONDON OFFICE:"" 36, Bishopsgato, E.0.

BRANCHES

Bombay,

London.

Calcutta.

Manila.

Canton.

Panama.

Poking!

San Francisco,

thanghai.

Cobu. Colon... Hankow. Hongkong. Kobe. CAPITAL FAID-UP $3,250 000 RESERVE FUNES...... 4,060,000

Sing. pore. Yokohama,

&

(US Geld) $7.310,000 All kinds of FOREIGN LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted. STA

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertain- ed on application..

N. S. MARSHALL,

Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

BANKS

·Selling®

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI T

..1.996. BANKING.CORFORA: Damand....19 11/18

TION.

| 30 ₫/ö.................1/9 3/4 -

Paid-up Capital

RESERVE FUNDS;

Sterling

.815,000,000 4 m/s 1976, N

T/T Shanghai-781 Private 80 de sight an T/T Singapore 77

£1,500,000 at 2/-

***$15,000,000 Silver...$18,000,000--

T/T Japan : ...................... 8914 T/T India

·********

Demand India7361

$33 000,000 T/T B may....

Demand Bombay

Reserve Liability of **

Proprietors$15,000,000 T/T Calcutta

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Demand Calcutta Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Chairman.

Demand Manila W. L Pattenden, Esq. Deputy

Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq Hon. Mr. E 8həllim, CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong—N. J. Stał b 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.

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK ON FIXED DEPOSITS

LIMITED,

Established 1880.

For 3 months, 21 per cent per

annum.

position was the cause of grin the Grounds of the University Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 For 12 months, 4 per cent per

made

од

SATURDAY, January 30th

bring great glory. But a Tra- opinion, so atractive that they falgar did nothie, French trade in fully saticipated the whole insur the Atlantic, vict ry in the North would be promptly taken up.by. Ses will not t p petrol and shareholder, I this xpect copperen iring Germany through ation they were son ly disappoint neutral States. The stoppage of German trade will have great effect, but bring little giers. The defest of the German Fleet in the North Sea will bring great glory, anxiety, but I am very glad to but will have little effect unless

say that we have now Germin sapplies are cut off.

arrangements to horr'sw a sum Navel no fare is valuable only which, it is believed, will enable as a meine to an end. If the the Company to retch the self- Eriti h Navy is allowed to stop appcrting tege. Everything Bapplies of German necessaries possible is being done to econo the British Navy will quickly end miso in all directions, and in this the war, but the idea of "bum conscction you will see from the ising war" by restricting opera report that about 500 acres of tione to a few selected pizione jungle have been surrendered to who are to fly in the air, dise in the Government. I do not think the sea, be blown to pieces in there are any items in the ac- NATIONAL RELIEF FUND. trenches, and be drowned or

cquote that require any explan -

torpedoed in warships, is merelion and it, then fore, only re mediaeval anachronism. Thie war is a of uptions,

war not a duel between Sovereigns or between Governments, .

waits for me to ask Mr. Hamerton to second the resolution.

HOTEL LISTS..

Unless we can make the Gar-i man nation suffer in pocket and in stomach the defeat of the Ger- man forces, by land and sen will be of little avail, and the war may be a long one. To prevent bad news let urungle the Gar- mos.Argold White in the Abraham, 23 Eunday Chronicle.

Commercial.

Hongkong (Selangor) Rubber.

Hongkong Hotel.

Joulin Mra Aanensen J

R M Joseph Anderson Mr & Mrs Joseph & M

Atbol L

Joseph S M

Buckhouse 3 H Kaufmand C

Васов Barnes E II

Mr & Mrs S Lawrence Master

Larmene Edw Lloyd OT Luja Mr & Mrs Mabey W

Bat E. R Belilica, Mrs ER

Bell CDJ Bena, GA

Diesen van der

Mann Mie RR

Mardling HJ

Marriott, Dr O

The annual general, meeting of Bishop Mr & Mrs A Mathieson, Mrs R

WM"

e CB

the shareholders of the HongkongR (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd. was. held at the Institute of Directora, Batin Mrs 4, Oorbat-coust, Gracechurch Bungey A

Hankey A P

street, E. C., Mr. W. Arthur Clayton, W L G

Byaus Capt

Matheron, Ms M

Merecki, J

Metcalfe

Meyer E

Middleton & 8

·

Miller Mra

Addingell, Chairman of the Com-Cambridge AJ".

HN

pany, presiding. The Chairman Coloman DrA L. & HoComde M

Corneliussen Mre

W Може Morrison W.J

from 3-7 p.m.

EXCHANGE.

13314

1353

1261) 89

T/T. San Foo & NYADA Demand, New York 44 3/8 TT. Java 109).

**SUBSIDIARY COINS. Chinese,.,20 cts, pieces 82331 Chinese...105 (244

319

T/T. Marks.............. No. Demand Germany...

TT. Frang...

Demand Paris.....

On Haiphook*** On Saigon....... On Bangkok....

Baving,

2.26

4m, L/C 103/8 4mje. DP...1/101g

6 m/s. L/O..............1 1034. 30d/s.S'ney & M, 14105,8

30d/e.San F'co&N‚Y,46, m/s. Marke MOINES

4 m/s. Franos.2.37 6 m/s. do

2.4

Gold Leaf per tsel $56 Sovereign

$10.80

Barbilven ready.23 1/8

forward M Discount per 5100: Hongkong.2fots. pieces $18 1/2 Hongkong.10

TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.

5=IELLES

Sari Pato 0) Va01

BANKS.

Hongkong & B'hal $125.

MARINE INSURANCES, Cantona North China

[$750

£70/10

$50 350 Ba.

25T142

·$100 11725

China Fires

£50 $200

620 $148 Hongkong Firde

850 1385 SHIPPING. China & Manilas $25 861 Douglas Steamship $59 430 Steamboats

$15 $24

(Preferred) £5 #55 (Deferred)

Uniona

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

For 6 months. Si per cent par

“annum. 30,000,000 .11

annum, 19,250,000

Yangtszés

··FIRE INSURANCES

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

N. J. STABB

Chief Manager

Agencies st Nagasaki

Newchwang

New York

Detka

Dainia Fangtion

Ryolun (Port

Harbin

Arthur)

Hankow

San Francisco

Henalule

the

Kuba

Tighlig

Lino-Yang

Tientsia

Lood a Lyusi Тандеми

Toky Los Angeles Taingtas

Under the distinguished patron- age of His Excellency the. "Governor und Lady May. Proceeds to be given to.

PRINCE OF WALES'

Admission: 50 cts.

Brazchen Aötung-Halen Bow bay Calcuti Changchun

Pekia

Shanghai

Intarai Allowed on Correct Account. Deposit recsired for timed periods at rated to be bialued 'en application.

HONGKONG SAVINGS RANE Indo-Chinas

| HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING

CORPORATION

Pules may be obtained on ap." Star Ferry plication."

n...

N-NOMINAL

$19

· LAST DIVIOR (D'AND-JATEA

£2:3 at er 1/ 056)

equal to $22.80 for 14 year ending 30614

Final of $3.0/o 1912, In-1 terim of $18 a/o 1913 Final of 1 po, making

U po. for 1912

Final of $20 making $50, for 1912 and Interim of $30 for 1913 Final of $12 msk. $15 for 1912&Int of$3 for 913

$10 for 1912

$27 for 1912 $1 for 1906

$3 for year ending 306;14 Intorim of 50 sts. for

-year ending 30 614 (Final o*3% making0% on preferred shares &5% on deferred for. year 1913

Final of 5 making

7/- for 1913 Coupon. No. 22.

$1.70 per share and bonus

of 30 cents per share for, year ending 3043.

THE

HE Business of the above.

Bank is conducted by the

"Shell" Transports £1

£11

$10 (4)

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 17th October, 1914.

INTEREST on deposits is al-

REFINERIES

lowed on the minimum monthly China Sugars balances at $3 per cent. per an Luzon Sugars

$100

$75

$3 for 1912

$100

$20

SINGON & GO.

дет

HINING.

NOTICES,

Established A. D. 1830

IRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD. IWARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongera, Pig, Iron and Foundry Coke Importera. General Store- keepers and Shipchandiors, Nos. 35 and 37, Hiag Loong Street, (2nd Street wast of Central Market) Telephone No. $15.

King Edward Hotel.

Almond MraR

Argold J

Lunarx Mi-a

Be tison Mr & Mrs Lloyd Mr & Mra

WH

Dodge W

Crocu Mins

Leuncz J

Mason OF

CWO

Creus Mr & Mrs J R Murphy 17

Cross Dr C T Denno RO

Duckworth FT

Foy MTB A

Fylo A Á

Hunt L

Hunter J

Mr & Mrsunter

said: When I met you last year, Court Arthar I explained to you the troubles Cowan Capt PH Ormiston J and difficulties with which we

Pentreath Mr & Mrs Purves A B

Ray, EH Raynor Lt Col and

had to contend during the firetor A

AH

WA

year of the Company's existence, Douglas DS8

Dawley and I expressed the opinion that

Dow Mr & Mrs JF We had at that date to a large Duffy Mics ME extent surmounted them. I am Ehrenfels Mr & Mrs

Evenson E

glad to say that the regular re- #1 ports we have received since that Fronch Capt & Mrs

Denman

date from our visiting agent, Mr. Guy H. R. Quatley, have provod that Goulboura Y opinion to be substantially cor-Gould J rectio far as the condition of the. property is oncerned, as they

have revealed

Grabem

Mra

Rony, Miss F

Ribault Capt & Mrs Robinsan Capt J RowallJ P Sellers Miss Sellers HA

0

Mrs A G

Smith W H

D

Capt TP

F R

Sorensen A B

Hay C

HHP

Square Allen A

Hepburn J

A,CMG Hodge WJ

atendy and WA

continuous improvement

in

Stabor Mr & Mrs E-

H

the appearance of the estate and Hewett Hon. Mr E Steakmest 6 the growth of the rubber. The

.. Swaffleld HE Thompson N O

Welll Mr & Mrs A Howard Mr & Mrs EWhite FW

Wood F W Wood & G Wright Mr & M

Jones M

expenditure daring the year under Hollingsworth A H Toller Mia Stork review was again heavy, but this Hough Mrs H H was fully anticipated, and was

Hunter I dos to the policy of the Board in Hutchison D L pressing on with the important James B works of weeding and drainage, with a view to the ultimate saving of fer greater expenditure later on. We can confidently assume that the benefitoftiserpenditure will be realised by a very materi-| Al redaction in the cast of upkeep. While, however, we have made Bowen Major & Mr PearseMe & MIS such satisfactcry frogress on the Bowdler Mra Penning property, your directors have had Carmichael Mr and Pens TL

Peak Hotel. Armstrong Mr&Mra Mitohelmore Mr&

W

Mrs EV

Mr.

Plummer JI Mr &

Mra

difficulties to meet at bome which Cary MA Mia Pringle W J they did not altogether articipate. Casulli

Courland

W

Fyne Major,

I refer now to the task of provid-Cowan Caps & Mrs Rios Mr ing the Company with the Elokson Mra Rooms Eng Comdr funds necessary to carry on its Falchine Major Sharp Mrs

Gibbons PW Sinclair A work. Having explained last Gitzen Mr & Mrs A. Skinner Mis

Skolt C year the necessity of providing Hale BA Mr & Mrs

HAB

Borenzon further funds, your directors følt confident realize that shareholders would Undand FA

Mayne L'asamore Mrs WO Ram L

Mrs RA Razorth A B Roid J

JF Roeser Mr & Mra Siles Dr

N.

Joel on Mr & Mrs Soper CH Joseph J

Kling MF

Kraft Mr & M

Sylvestr Mrs Я

Ms.

Theood Mr and

K. Mrs WG Hre JH Lecomt: Mr & Mrs Whitey J A Lavitsen lur & Mrs Yung Major BP

Alen F

Bernath W

Blair A M

Campbell J

Grand Hotel,

Maison J Millor J

Moreno J Reynolds O W Crow Mr & Mrs A B Sanderson R“ Dunrich A. E Wicaman

J

Wright B.H

Bwing

Dibba A W

Carlton Hotel

Cook Min A Neil W Davenport Rev and Ogilvie A

Mrs OL

Paul B Devia M R

Fenrell Wy

Fulcher OW

Garratt EF

Flatt Mr & Mrs B Rowlands Mr&Mrs

WB Sainty

P Shearer DO Bimpson JY Tall Mrs

Gibson G Gonzalez Hollway H D Hood N

Hosivia! Dr 3: King 5 Mitchell Ray & Mrs

Watling Mr & Mr Whibley & R Wilson DO

Kingaalere Hotel, Anderson Cans Gen Evan-Joues Ur and

GE

Lewis DV Bavington F Bolles Mr & Mrs J Logan W

W. - Breon MJ Carleton A E Cooper WA

Michel E'JR

Martin Mr & Mra Nixon O Parker Rees LO Rawlinson RJ Rot erison Mra Filkins Mina D Mr J

Smith Mrs Grant Dennelly DEo are on Smith Mr & Mrs A Fielder BE

Findlay

Major St Amory R

Col

that it was entirelyin their own interests to support the directors in this matter and Jackinan Mira when the issue of Debentures was giddle Ma

Jones made in April last the terms of Listen AR fered were in the Board's Lockyer

Walectt MIB Walton Col & Mia Welton

|

THE

anntm.

Depositors may transfer.at their option balances of $100 or more Chinose Engineerings £137/6 to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED Tronohs

£124/- Ranbs CHINA PROVIDENT DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS

£1: 12'

LOAN AND MORTGAGE.".

Kowloon Wharfs $50 $75 For the Hongkong and Shang- CO., LTD.

hai Banking Corporation,

H.K.&W'poa Docks $50 (856 Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T. 55 Hongkow Wharfe T. 100 T 91 LANDS, HOTELS BUILDING Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 H'kong Central E'tos $100 $100 Hongkong Hotels $50 $125

Hongkong Lands $100 $114

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

Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c. *

Jard

N J. STABB,

Chief Manager,

Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED, Loans made on the Provident

System.

Authorised Capital (Rates and Particulars on ap-Subscribed

Paid Up Reserve Fund

plication).

The Office of

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

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

NOTICE.

Messrs. Salle Lee & Co., Builders and Contractors, rogret to inform their customers that one of their managing partners Mr. U Tin Sam (E), died

11

41

.£1,500,000

Humphreys Estates $10. #7‡ ......1,125,000 Kowloon Lands $30 $44

562,500

Shanghai Lands T. 30 .T. 92 465,000

West Pointe

$50 $71

BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.

Every description of Exchange business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balanse and on Fixed: Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,

A. R. LINTON

Manager.

INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

on the 1st Instant: the business THE CHARTERED BANK OF will be carried on as usual by the continuing partners, who hve authorised Mr. Lam Lau () and Mr. U Tean (), each of them, to sign all letter and communications on behalf of the firm." KONSEP

SANG LEE & CO., 59, Des Vaux Road Contrai (First Floor).

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

EWOB

COTTON MILLS.

ཐའ་འབཌ་བ་ཚ་བ་ན་་

T. 30 Tls. 125 b.

Tls, 75 b.

TIs. 75 8.

Tis. 11 b.

Shanghai Cottons

Laou Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons 810 8734

MISCELLANEOUS. China-Borneos. $12 $10 Light and Powera 610

Do. (Spec.shares) $1f China Providents $10 1714 Dairy Farms $6-$35 Green Islands $103514 Hongkong Electrics $10 * $36 Hongkong Ices. $25 $195 Hongkong Ropes $10 $25. Langkate

g. 10 Tis: 32:

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital. .............

Morning Post. Reserve Fund.....£1,800,000 $

Peak Reserve Liability of

£1,200,000

WAY

$254 $29

$10 $10

Proprietors £1,200,000

(now)

$190 cta. 8.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Hongkong Electric Trams $5.30 General Banking business trans-1)

PB

EAK TRAMWAY CO acted and

LIMITED:

FIRE TABLE.

WEEK DAYS:

Philippines

$10 $5

· CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- H. Price & Co., Ld: 810 || [16 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- | M

Pre ceived for 1 year or abortar perioda Societe des | ferred": at rates which will be quoted on Pulpeset 850 application. 9:00 am Event 15 Min.

Papeteries paid du Tonkin up $50

7:00 km, ta 8.00 AM, 10 10.00 M 12. 10 Mix

18:45 7,36, LO

1,35 23.41, 1105 Hofita,30 1,65 7.Mi

033 7.3. ta

as Mi

25 MANA

so MM

* Mew..

DATE NIGHT CARSA

9:30 1.14; and, § EMA 910 FM, W (IE DO plej wvery hill, hour. 215,00 23:10 1545 PME every quastar al un bour.

SUNDAYS

TAM, to.30 am. Exury 15. Mtwa 10:20 AM to 21.00 & 14.

.00 Noom LO, 100 TMG 3.00 23: 10

4.00 7.3.10

2.00 7:

Wm. DICKSON, SE

* Manager. Benefit

$20

13200

Hongkong. 11th April, 1912, ... | 2 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Malwa, New

Malwa, Old

Steam Laundry $5 642 United Asbestos

Oriental Agency, - $10. 1931⁄2 b. Id

Patna, New.............. „9,325 per cheer Patna, Old

Bapt. 14 $8,300 per p

8,300

9,200

MINE

110 M3#.

Велатов, Хе Benares, Old!

9,050 48.825

United Asbestos

Founders Sharea) Union Waterbost

$10 $184

Weldmann Ltda $10 $30 Watson

1810:787

$10 $300

William Powell, Ltd

NIGHT, CARS is in. Work Bayi

Forbes Mr&Mrs A Stoso Mrs GD 210 210 3.. Gorden 14 Jan Shielda A L Grimshaw Mr&Mrs Singer Mr&Mr

MET

Button Mr & MrJ

Mr & Mrs Hardmevcutton Miss

Whitfield Capt and

Young

Harrison T-LE

HEROMOTI Thomas HP Hurley TO Mason Watkins OH Kent Mr & M

INSTANSAGATURDAYS

Ay; Awingement at the Comipady's Dfice,

THE ALEX Cannot be us For Bread

SPECIAL CARS

$3 for 1897

Interita of 5% Coupon No.

3. account of year end- ing 30.6.34.

1/ making 7/6 a/c. 19'3. 1/2 for 1909

$3.50 for year 1913

$3 for 1913

Tis. 5 for 1913 Interim of Tls 3 for 1913 Tls. & 29'2'10 First year

$3.50 for year ending 1

30 6'144

$316 for 2 year ending. 30.6.14

50 cents for 1913- $2.80 for 1913

Interim of 5 p.o. for year ending 30°6′13 $2,00' for 4 year ending. -30.6-14%

15 por cent, for 1910

Tis. 15 for year ending

31'10'13

Tls, 6, bonus of Tla. 4 &)

extra bonus of Tls: 1} ...for year ending 30:6-14) §

T.12 foryear and'g 31'1212- Tis. 1 for roar ond. 1.

ing 30*11:13 50 cents 31.7.08

$1.20 for 1913

70 cents for 1913

$1.50 for year end'g 91714. 40 cents for 1911 $1.80 per share for 1913 Interim of 12 ao 1914 $2 for 1913

Interim of Tis. 1 mak- ins Tla..2 nfc 1913. $1 Interim a/c year

ending 31.8.14

80 cents on fully paid) shares and 8 cents on $1 paid shares for year 'anding 30.4.142

Final of 6d. making 7id || ... per share for 1913,

None

$1.50 for 1910

Hono

No dividend this year 35 ots. for yearend'g 31.5.14

20 per cent. per ordinary share for your onded 31:5:1912

$1.25 per share for yearl

ending 31'12*1918

25 per cent, for year Ending 8111746 $70 oanta for 1913

50 ote. on old shares h ats, on now shares for -year ending JOTAL VE