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Commercia'.

'Hides, etc...

The following in from the re- port of Mesare. Dyaler, Nalder & Co, dated London, February 4- The periodical sales of hides kuli tc-day produced a moderate sup ply. There was a quiet demand i and practically no change in value. The home tride operated, with reserve, and there was limited buying of light weights for exportation. Ox and Cow; al few Straits changed bands at fair f relative valur, but for other de- | script'ons, including Chine, there was no demend whatever. Buf falo The trilling offering of Straits descriptiona did not attract tra a. Kurrachees were not wart- ed, nor were Rangoons," A few. shaved Chinns found an outlet ut fair relativa value, 0f4,804, China Or and Cow, 35 sold: Slaugh-V tored, shaved, av. 161 lb. 22J. Į c.i.f. 10 wet salted China Oz and Cow sold. Shantung, av. 49 lb. Bld. cit. Of, 9,173 Straits Ox and Cow 3,354, sold: Singapore, elanghired shaved, fires and

·recoůda, av, 12 to 13 lb. 20ẶN Siam, firete, aw 10 lb. 13à.; acconila, av. 104 lb. Itd. ei.f. Of 2,231 "China Buffalo 400 sold: Bongkong, av. 33-18 b. 118. c.i.f.

Shanghai Cool! Report, Mesara, Wheelck & Co's re- port for the four weeks ended

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH" 12, "1918.

COMPARATIVE

REPORT.

SHARE QUOTATIONS

P.—BUYERS

N-NOMINAL

S.-SELLERS

FA-SALES

To-day's

Closing

STOCK.

Number

of Shares

Par Paid Kalue Up.

1914,

Highest

1914.

1915. 1915.

Lowest

Highest, Lawost, 5th Mar. 3th Mar

Last Dividend

and Date

Prieca

now

• NOW

Marine Insurances, Canton. Insurance Office, L.d.3571 North China Ins. Co., Ld."......160

Ehion Jus. Society of C'ton.1.1.8830 anj

Yangtze Ins. Assọc. Ed. ..............

..8235 b.

Banks.

'kong& S'hai Banking Corp.)

$800

£76!!

i: 600 $125

855 July.700 Oci.

600

800

£2: 3/- & 5/- bonus at ex 1/914 equal to $27.27 for 1 year ending 31/12/14

10:00: $250

10,000 £15.25.

350

Dec. 305 145 May 133

Oct.

357)

35714

Final of $3 a/c 1912. Interim

of $18 a/c 1913.

Jan.

160

f-Final of 12p.c, making 25

P.c. for 1913

13,100 $250 100 847) April 700

20 April 19216 Jan. 12.400 $100 GO

Oot.

$830

$839

[Final of $20, making $30. for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1913

#35

235

Final of $19 mak. $15,for 1912

& Int, of $8 for 1918.

140 $0,000 $100 20

160 July

Fob. 368 5,000 $250 50

Oct. 150 April 397)

$10 for 1912

395 $27 for 1912

30,000 $25 -20,000,$50 80,000 $15

Jan. 516 Dec. 7 W 10 all

Mar. 2724 Nov. 29 29 Jan.

22 Dec. 21

$1 for 1906

281.

} all 73.

Fire Insurances,

$143 Fa China Fire Ins. Co., T.d. H'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.....$400 b

"Shipplag. China & Manila S.S. Co., LSS Douglas Steamship Co., Tal. $18 Hanglang, C. &M.S.S. Co., LIRI

Indo-China Steam Navigationgr

Co., :Id, .....!

March 4 states that during the Shell Tport & Trading Co. L068/2

£3

60,000

Jan. 30 Sept. 77 60,000 8.3,797.610 £1 alf 106- Fob. 70/- Sept. 88/0

$3 for year ending 30°C'14

Final of 40 ots.making 90 cts

for year ending 3112 14 Final of 3% m'king 6 % on pre- - forred sharos & 5% un de-" ferred shares for year 1913 Interim of 1 a/c 1914 C. No, 23

BANKS

& SHANGHAI

INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGOING CORPORA

CORPORATION

HEAD OFFICE:

-60, Wall Street, New York.

LONDON OFFICE;" 36, Bishopsgate, E.C. BRANCHES :---

BOMBAY. LONDON. CALCUTTA. MANILA.

CANTON.

CEBU.

PANAMA.

PEKING.

COLON. SAN FRANCISCO, HANKOW. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, SINGAPORE. KOBE; YOKOHAMA.

CAPITAL PAID-UP `$3,250 000 RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,060,000)

· (U.S..Gold) $7.310,000 All kinds of FOREIGN TOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted,

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

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund... 19,250,000

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Branches

Astopg-ilaian

Calcatta

Newedwang

Olaka

Pekin

Rygion (Post

Arthur

: 87/6

Star Ferry Company, Ld.

...$30

40,000 $10

all

Mur. 40

Nov." 37

$1.70 per share and bonus of 30 cents per share for year ending 30'4'14

Agencies at Naginki

Boobay

Now York

Chao chua

Dairen

Vengtian

Harbin

20,000 $100 all 7,000 $100 all

98) 31

För 70 Jan. 17

Nov. Déc.

111 19

110

$3 for 1912

Hankow

San Francisco

Honolulu

199

$3 for 1897

Kobe

Lho-Yang

Londin

Lyons

Final of 5% Coupon No. 4:

Talagta

8.1,000,000 £1

a) 41%

Feb.

33,6 Dec. .32/-

32-

making 10% for year end-

$316 -31/6 a.

200 600 £1 160,000 £1

all 3.10

Jan. 1.90 Nov.

314

all

Feb. 19/6 Nov.

China Now Year holidays all business in Japanes coal was

but suspended;

Since then the market hue begun show signs of renewed activity and certain number of enquirie dre coming forward. The annuali contracts for this year are now all disposed of at rates varying very slightly from those of 1914, bút it is expected this muikot with improve heatly all round, 08 there is a very strong tendency to advenco in tuo freight market, and industries in Chito general- by are now recovering. The Japan coal market romaina unchanged. Fashua coal stocks at londing porta show a marked decrease, owing to the scarcity of railway facilitics, the rolling stek being at present fully occupied trane. porting beans. In Kaiping coni | ibero has not been much business' sipoo the China New Yenr holidays, but it is anticipated that deliveries will gradually re sume normal proportions; streks ars below the averigo and prices: remain quite steady.

Japanese Wool Import Trade.

Imports of woolisto Japan now amount to about $7,000,000 a year, with a tendency to increase along with the increased demand. for wrollen textiles. It is, there fore, copeidered imp rint to breed sheep in Japan. A Tokyo: commercial agency bulloilu saya that experimente are being made" at the form of Marquis Msteuksto and in Chiba prefecture, while the Department of Agriculture and Commerco is encouraging Fome villages in the island of Hokkaido to breed sheep. The

has decided Departme appropriate about $15,000 for beep breeding in 1915. It may be imporaible to make sheep breeding as prosperous in Japon as in foreign or untries, on secoast of geographical and other con ditions, but if encouraged and carried casan Eubsidiary business of farmers, some of the domestic demand may be met.

Oil In California la 1914. On the basis of an estimated production fur December last of 7,858,500 barrels, figures pie-- pared by the Independent Pre- ducers' Association of California show that the crude oil production of that State in (1914 was 102,- 904.426 barrels, as compared with 97,788,625, torrele in the preced- ing year, being an increase of 5,115,901 barrple The highest monthly outpit was for June lost, being 9,335.739 barrels a daily average of 311,191 barrela

Refineries. China Sugar Refining Co., Ld.S110 Lago Sugar Refining Co.,Ld.515'an, b.

Mining

Kailan Mining Admin'tion. 32- Raub Australian Gold Min

ing Co., Ld.

Tronoh Mines Ltd.

Decks, Wharves and

Godown &c.

Hongkong&K.W.&G. Co., Ld.§661. f'kong & W'pon D Co.. Ld. $57. S'haiDouk Lag.Co.Id...53 Shai & 'kew W. Co, Ld...92)

Lands, Hotels and Buildings. Anglo French Lunds. H'kong Hotel Co., Ld. ......$119.

H'kong Land Investment Co.$110" H'phreys Estate & T. Co., Ld. $6 K'loonLand& Building Co., Ld $41 1.97 Shanghai Lands

div. b. West Point Building Co, Ld. 8681 IT'kong Central Estates $05 ex div.

Cotton Mills.

Miscellaneous. China Romeo Company, Ld. $11 China Light & Power Co.,

Ld, 84

ال

מי

مان

ឥទ្ធ≡ “ទ5 ដ

ing 30/6/14

1/2 for 1909

27/61/- mak.7/6 a/c. 1913

Tls. 61g for year ending 29.2.14

($2.50 for half year ending. 1311214

110" $3 for your ending 31'12'14

45 cents for your 1914

$3 for 1914

Final of 6 p.c. making 12 p.e.

for 1914.

Tls. 1.20 for year ending 30'11'14 Tls. 12 for 1913

Div. Tls. 6. Bonus Tis. 4. Extra Bonus Tls.1,year end'g 30'6'14

$1.20 for 1913

6% for year ending 28.2.06

Sbangbal

Tickling Tientsin

•Toky

Los Angeles

Tsingtau

Interest Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for fixed perioda al rates 10 ba

cplication.

*TION.

| Paid-up Capital

.................$15,000,000

RESERVE" FUNDSA

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2/-

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

-$89.000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.......................$15,00),000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Chairman.. W. I Fattenden, Esq. Deputy

Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. 0.8. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, OHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. Stabb

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Stephen. London Hankors-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 month, 2 per cent per

Rnnum.

annum.

་

For 6 months. 31 per cent mar For 12 months, 4 per cent. pór

annum,

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS RANK

THE

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

Rulee may be obtained on sp plication.

INTEREST on deposits is al- EISHI ONO, Manager.lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent per an-

Hongkong, 17th October, 1914. ·

NOTICES,

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

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

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

System.

(Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication).

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &o;, Undertaken and Executed.

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

PEAK

-60,000 $50

Jan. 73

Nov.

66)

$3.50 for year 1914.

50,000 $50

all

Jan. 53

Oct.

$3 dividend for year 1913

56,700 t. 100 all

July

Dec.

53-

Tls. 5 for 19:3

THE

31,000 t. 100 áll

109

Jan.

8214 Dec. 9216

921

Tis. 5 for 1914

1:91-

13,000 t.100 t,106)

20,000 $50 50

128 July 120 Dec,

120

119

50,000 $100 all

1174 July

98.

Νον. " 110

150,000 $10 all

914

Jan. 7

Nov.

6,000 $50 78,000 1.50 all

Jan. 44

Feb.

Dec. 89 Oct.

107

12,500 $50 10,000 $:00 all

all

June | 66

Feb.

.95

$2.25 for half year ending 31.12.14 $4.09 for 7 months ending 31.12,14

Kung, Yik

Lnon Kung Mow

Shanghai Cottons

Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co. Lal, t.1,3514 b.

b: $6 Hengkong Cotton Co.

.12.85 b. b. ..EG ..6.57

.....

20,000 1,50 all

338 July 195 all 844 Mar. 125.000 810

Jan.

·144 all

11 75,000 1.10

8,000 t:100 all

110 Fob.' 70 135 40,000 .50 all

Feb. 70

May 136 June

G Mar. 12.85 May 86. Nov. 89

135

614

Tls. 12 for your ending 31'10*14 50 cents 31°7′08

00,000 $19

all 12

50,000 $5 50,000 $1 b. 1:5,400.$10

40.000 7

. May

all4.90 July | 4 All All

! Jen. 7 39

Dec. 11

4. April

Nov. 7.35

71⁄44

70 cts. for 1914.

June 35

Aug. 36

$1.50 for year ending 31'7'14

b. 400,500 $10

all 6.90

Jan. 5

Dec. 5.40

40 cts. for 1911,

61,000 $10

ali

Jan. 36

Nov.

$1.80 per share. for 1913

5,000 $25 60,000 $10

325,000 5/-... all

all | 2174 July 174 all

Doci

190

Interim of $24 a/c 1914

June 22

July 7:

Apr.

Interim of $1 a/c 1914

Feb.

5.20

5.15

Final div. of 6d. making 7ld.

.E.39

b 250,000. 10 all 64 Mar. 28 · Dec.

: 39

Interim of T. 1" making T. 2

afe 1913

25,000 $10

all 1012 Jan. 94 Juno,

80 cts. on fully paid shares and.

80,000 $10

$1.

93 cis. Jan. 75 cts. Dec.

8 cts. on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.14

Philippines Ld.......

75,000 $10

al}

None

H. Price & Co., Ld

Socicte des Pulpes et Papier-

teries du Tonkin...... Steam Laundry Co., Le...

Union Water-Eont Co., Ld.. Wateon and Co., Id...........

$20

13,200 $50

all"

$1.50 for 1910...

None

20,000. $3 ull 5.60 June 4

Nor.

.$18

27 723 #10 ali 224 Feb. 90,000 $10 all 83 April 6.90

Jan.

Dec.

21,400 $7

all 912 Jan. 67

6,000 $25 all

Dec.

-30

Juno 92

Dec. 29

Do. Spec. shares) China Provt, L. &'M. Co, Ld7.35 Dairy Farm Company, Ld....$34 Green Island Cement Co., Ld. 5.38 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. ...$41 Hongkong Ice Company, Ld. $190 Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld. $26 Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5,15

Langkats

and the estimated output for December is the lowest-a daily average of 253,500 burele. As regarla the consumption of oil, which in California, it is explain- ed, ia rassured by the quantity of oil "shipped," or removed from the fields, this amounted to 95,- 599,202 barrels for 1013 ozd (95,350,701. barrels for 1911; with December estimated fall of 212,471 barrels. It is pointed out** that the 1014 production is re markable when it is considered that between 0,000,4,00 barrels and 7,000,000 barrels of oil were shut in during last year and n tị allowed to be brought to the purlace,

Peak Tramway, Co., Ld. (Old) $10

(New) $1 Do

William Towell, Limited.....014

S. Morning, Post $29

T/T

WRIGHT & HORNBY,

(Share and General Brokers.

با

per share for 1913

35 cts, for year ending 31'5'14

$1.00, per share for year end- 1ing 31.12.1914

70 cts, for 1913

50 cts, on old shares and 25

cts. on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14

$1. Interim a/c year 31.8.14

6. Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. address, Recillude. CORRECTED TO NOON MAR, 12, 1915,

THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.

Seiling.

Demand...

.1/10 ....3/10 1/16 ....1/10 1/8

..1/10 3/16

..1/10 *.....78

30 d/s

60 d/s.... 4 m/s...................... Ti Shanghai Privato 30 d/s sight T/T Singapore.........78 5/8 T/T Japan .... .....901 T/T India

137

Demand India 137 T/T Bombay mini Demand Bombay ...137 T/T Calcutta ... Demand Calcutta ...1374 Demand Manila ...9014 T/"Ban H'co & NX441 Demand, New York 44'1/4 T/T Java.........................111}' T/T Marks........................Nom. 'Demand Germany

EXCHANGE.

.2.32

2.321

T/T Francs. Demand Paris On Haiphong.....74% prem. On Baigon.....7 On Bangkok... B4

Buying.

.1/104

4 m/s. L/C.....

4 m/s. D/P1/1038.

6 m's. L/C ............................1/11 1/8.

30 ds. 5'noy & M. 111

|30 d/s. San F'co & N.Y.455%

4 m. Marke.....Nom.

4 m/s. Franca.................2.43

12th March.

16 m/s. Francs.........2.48

Gold Leaf per taul.$56.50 Sovereign $10.50 nomi Bar Silver. ready...24 5/16 forwards......

BAK TRAMWAY CO LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

1.00 A., to 1.00 AM 10 10:00 AM to 1230, 10

1145 PM, to 3435 PM 10

· BADO TUMI ES

WEEK DAYS,

20 MIX

Is Mis

$30 AM. Event & Man, 10.00 AM, £1.00 AM 18:45 PM)

1.45 1.341 1.75 7.MS 5.00 IN

38 M.

NIGHT CARS.

53 MIN.

20 MIN

ད

10 Ma

15 MIN.

10 M

1.50 Hall and 9 Path 139 19, LO

11.00 169) TVary hall hours 11.00 1.36 10-11,55 1,30

Every quarter of an hour, SUNDAYS:

7.45 AM 10

10.30 AM. Every 35 MIN.

saizu, to 11,00 -.

11.00 NOON 13.50 AM to

18:00 Nook to 1.00 T.MI LO 5:00 735, to 6.00-7.34, Lo

7100 7.2: to

100 Páni,

5.00 PM)

4.00 3.M.

7.00 7

10 MIN

13 Max.

瞟

10 M

25 MI

10 M

10 7.M.

15 M .30.Min.

NIGHT CAR5 as on Weak Days

SATURDAYS

Extn Car at midnight.

PECIAL CARS

By, Arrangemmat at the Company's Ußte,

"Alexandra Buildingt

Im Voeux Road

CHEAP SALE.

aum

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

ADDEM.

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,

N J. STABB,

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

Authorised Capital......£1,500,000` Subsoribad (+ Paid Up Reserve Fund

BANKERS:

Bank of England.

1,125,000 562,500 "465,000

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 Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

AR. LINTON. Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

HEAD OFFICE.-LONDON. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund...£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of

Proprietors ..........£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and

The undersigned, who are giv- General Banking business trans-

ing up business, are now sacrific-acted.

Lerras

ing all goods...

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Special

for large ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- quantities. Come soon to avoid ceived for 1 year or shorter periods st rates which will be quoted on

disappointment.

The following are a few lines application. carried:

....

-Tweede, Sorges, Woollon Vasts

Wm. DICKSON,

Manager,

and Drawers, Woollen Socks, Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. Felt and Tweed Hats, Panama Hats, Dross and Fancy Shirts; Boots and Shoo4, etc, ote,, etc. · WING FAT CHEONG,

High Class Tailor, 21, Des Voeux Road Central.

SINGON & CO.

Established A. D. 1880, SUBSIDIARY COINS. Discount per $100:

RON, STEEL, METAL and HARD. Chinese...20 ctx. pieces $21

and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Chinese...10:

12116 Foundry Cake Importers. General Store

Keepers and Shipohandlers, Nos. 35 Hongkong.20 cts, picces $15 3/8

1'57, ding Long Street, (2nd, Bwroot wast o'entral Market) Telephone No. 515 Hongkong.10

$15 3/4

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Feb. 25 Malwa, New$9.100 per p Malwa, Old....... 9,200 Patna, New

9,325 per obe. Patna, Old.

9,200 Benares, New

9,050 Benares, Old... 8,950

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled For Bread Cakes, Confectionery and meals with Wines & Liquors

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