1915-06-02 — Page 13

Commercial.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE" 2, 1915.

SHARE REPORT.

COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.

N-NOMINAL

SELLER5 FA-SALES

F-BUYERS"

STOCK.

To-day's

Closing

Prices

1914.

Sumber of Shares

Par Paid Value Up

Highest

-1914.

Lowest

1915. 1915. Highest Lowest, 14th May. 14th May,

to

Last Dividend

and Date

to

now

DOW

Banks..

(£2:3 & 5/ bonus at ex 1/91

equal to $27.27 for 14 year ending 31/12/14

Final of $4 a/c 1913. Interim

of $18 a/c 1914. Interim of 12 p.c. for 1914

.

120,000 $125

all 855 July. 700

Oct.

800

790

£76/

30 1. 10,000 $230

10,000 £15 £3

250 Dec.

305

Oct.

365

$GO

145 *May 133 Jan. 170

170.

12400 $250 100

847) April 100" Oet, " $860

$855

(Final of $20 and bonus of 25 making $55 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914

12 000 $100 60

20 April 1926 Jan.

245

225

f Final of $15 mak. $18 for 1913

& Int, of $3 for 1914

Foreign Trade Returns.

The foreign trade of this coun. iry for the first decade of list month represented a total value of Y3185,000, viz, exports 115,224,000 and imports Y16- 201,000. There was an exconn of imports of Y017,000 says the Kede Herald. As compared with the previous decade, exports de- created: by 1 per cent, chielly Owing to reduced shipments of copper, raw silk, citton jasand eatton cloth; and importa alxo decreased by 24 per cent, chiefly due to the heavy falling of of arrivals of raw cotton. Specie und) ballo, representing a value ol Y1,012,000, were exported during the decade. Osaka's foreign trade for the ten days wae exporte Y1319,450 and imports T- exceeding „503,302; "imports

exports by Y183,846. The staple commodities exported and im forted during the decade were ai follows:

Sugar Raw Cotton

Pulss

*

Wild Silk Hidea

Hemp

The foreign trade of Kobe for the first ten days of the mouth aggregated Y13,226,680-expote Y5,137,404 and imports Y8,0$9, 225, The figures show an excess of imports of Y2,951,701. The tiple commodities exported and imported during the decade were:

Experts

Y323,855 278,784

H'king& Shai Banking Corp.

Marine insurances. Canton Insurance Office, Ll.265 North China Ins. Co., Ld....170

Union Ing. Society of Cten, Ld4857} `s

Yangtze Ins. Assen. Ld. A.....$225,"

"Shell T'port & Trading Co., L.d.93/-

h. 3,797,610 £1 all 106 Feb. 70/-

Rice

Tes...

b. 80,000 $15 all | 291⁄4 Jan.

ג 4

3

8745

#3 for year ending 30.6.14

Final of 40 cts, making 90 cts

for year ending 31.12.14 Final of 3% m'king 6% on pre- ferred shares & 5% on de- ferred sharea for year 1913 Interim of 1/-a/c 1914 C. No, 23

Final of 5% Coupon No. 4.

Tis. 6 for year ending 29,2.14

$2.50 for half year ending

311214

$3) for year ending 31'12:14 45 cents for year 1914 $3 for 1914

.

Final of 6 pie. making 12 p.c.

for 1914

$2.25 for half year ending 31.12.14 $4.09 for 7 months ending $1.12,14-

imports,

T10,032 073,599 7,070

Fire Insurances.' Chinu Fire Ins. Co., 12. ......$152

'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld. 2387) b

Shipping. China & Manila SS. Co., LA$4.90, Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $50 Hongkong, C. &M:S.S. Cof, Ld 23

·20,000 $:00 20 8,000 $250 30

160 395

. Frh.

Ju'y THO Oct. 132

308 April 38746

130

$9 for 1913

385

$27 for 1913

..

h30,000 $25 20,000 $50

10

nil

36

Jan. 516 Dec. Mar. 2716 Nov. 51

4.50

4.99

$1 for 1906

45

22 Déc.

23

23

80,013

45,001

11,531

Indo-China Steam Navigation,gs?

Co., Ltd, ...

60,000 60,000

£5

} all 19

Jan 50

Sept.

09

98

Sept. 93-937-

Star Ferry Company,

Lå..

$37, ex div. H.

40,000 $10

· all

49

Mar. 40

Nov.

39

36

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

Refineries. China Sugar Refining Co., Ld#112 Luzon Sugar Refining Co.Ld.$2716 s

20,000 $100 all: 96).

7,000 $100 all

31

Feb. Jan. 17 Dec. 29

Nov.

117

111 $3 for 1912 271⁄2 $3 for 1897

Colton Cloth Catton Yarns.

Mining.

1. Copper ...

Matches

54,78/

Sake

20.600

Tronoh Mines Ltd.

Kailan, Mining Admin'tion. 33/6 Raub Australian Gold Min- x div.

*3:70 6. -ing Co., Ld.

32/6

all 3.10 all 39-

1,000,000 £1rall 41 Feb. 336 Dec. 33,6

200,000 (£1" 160,000 £1

Jan. 1.90 Nov. " Feb. 19/6 Nov.

3.70.

33/6

3.60 1/2 for 1909

making 10% for year end- ing 30/6/14

32/6

32/6 1/-max. 7/6 a/c. 1913

Refined Sugar...

17,250

Timber...

3,930

Decks, Wharves and

Gisse for Mirrors

4,539

Godowns &c.

Umbrellas

10,313

H'kong & K.W: &G..Co., Ld. $70

1.

Cotton Shirts

20,810

'kong & W poa D. Co.. Ld....$62121

Earthenware.

6,164

Shai Dock& Enk Co., Ld.

51.

S'hui &H'kew W. Co., Ld....80

£0,000 350 ell: $9 Jan. 73 50,000 $50 all 77 Jan. 53 55,700 t. 100 all 60

July 50 36,000 t, 100 u[]. 19 Jan

Nov.

72

69

$3.50 foryear 1914

Oct, 623

57

$3 dividend for year 1914

Dec.

51

51

Tls. 5 for 1913

22, Dec.

$3

80

Tls. 5 for 1914

Cotton Towels...

0290

A

Exports.

Iands, Hotels and Eulldings.

Y359,787)

000

Angle French Lands..t.94 H'kong Hotel Co., Ld. ........$11,4

13,000 t,100 1,100

94

94

b.

20,000 $50 50

128 July 120 Dec.

114

112

Camphor"

80,035

Coton Yarns`..

478,948

Copper....

411,20

Shaw and Chip Braide. 108,000

Colton Cloth

140,270

H'kong Land Investment Co.$108 H'phreys Estate & F. Co., Ld. $7 K'lconLand&Building Co., Ld $40

1.106 Shanghai Lands .

8. b.

Catton Shirte

178.418

Earthen ware

01,203

West Point Building Co., L. 871 H'kong Central Estates

$100

50,000 $100 all ull 150,000 $10 6,000 $50

to 45

7800 1.50 all £8

12,000 $50 all 73 8.30,000 $100, all

1174 July 98 Nov.

7 44

Jan. Jun. Dec. £9. Cet.. 106- June 16

Nov.

1(8, 7

108

7

Feb.

· 40...

40

"101

Tcb.

10% 100

10 100

Mait nge

47,080

Matches

368,110

Cotten is.

"

Imports.

Ewo Cotton S. & W. ('o,, L, t.163) Hongkong Colton Co......

$7

... Y248,568

Kung Yik

.14

63,045) 67,934

Laou Kung Mow

..891.

8/00 1.100 all 40,000 .50 all

90.000 1.50

138 July $25 125.000 $10 all 1814 Mar. ?

7CC0 1.30 all

Jan. 144

11 110 Feb. 50 135 Fet. CO

Moy 163

'June

7 Nar. 144

1334

May

Nov. COL

b.

86

T16.3.20 for year ending 30'1114 Tls. 12 for 1913

974

Sugar... **

31,000

Cation Salia on Um-

China Borneo Company, Ld, $10 China Light &, Power Co.,

brella Cloth...

Word 2

Haw Cotton

2,355 1,853,080. ...2,800,500

10. $445.

CQ,000 $9

Bil 12

20,000 $5 all '50,000 $3 nl}.

Woollen Cloth...

15,215

Sulphate of Ammonia.

18,036

b. 125,00 $10. b. 40.000 7. 9. 400,000 $10

6 all

Papers...

28,087

Oil-cakes

415,781

Kerosene Oil

Dried lodigo...

141,890 83:13

6.500 $25 b. 6o400 $30- Bl b. 325,000 5/-

all

May 10 4.10 July 4

all 9.. Jan. 7

June 30

35 6.00 Jan. 5 49 Jan. 36 21716 July 174

Dec. 10

Apr 44

Nov. 84

414

Aug.

-34

34

Dec.

6:90"

6 70

50 cts. for 1914,

Νον.

414

41

Dec. 184

184

25

June 22.

all

13

19,951

Do

Teak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old)$9,30 x div. (New) 90 cts. x div.

s.. 250,000 g.10 all

25,00 810

July. | 7

28 6414 Mar.

all 106 Jan. 914 June C60 #10 $1. 93 cte: Jan. 75 cts. Dec.

26+ Apr. Feb. 5.20

Dec. 42

26

5,10

40

10

10

(70 cts. on fully paid shares and

7 eis. on $1 paid shares for

31

$1

year ending 30.4.15.

Philippines Ld........

Quantity

Value Yen

H. Price & Co.. 1d.......

Societedes Pulpes et Pupier-Į

teries du Tonkin... Steam Laundry Co, Ld.....83 20 s.

(figured) 16,936.

(plain) 256,830 kin 8,184,005 Habatai

177.083

Kaiki 31,000 yarda 12,607

Silk and

S. C. Morning Post: .........$29

75,000 $10 all 12,000 $10

·13,200 $50 20,000 $3

27.723 $10 Union Water-boat Co., Ld. ...$161. b. Watson and Co., Ld.....$7.10 b $0,000 $10

William Powell, Limited.......$66... 21,700 $7

6,000 $25

...$4

b.

None

..55

10.

5

$1.50 for 1910:

$20

20

20

None

b.

...

109,475 58,515

52,710

all 500, June 4 Nov. 316

all

Jac. 16 2214 Feb. 17 all 81 April 6.96 Dec. 7.10

all 92

Jan. 014 Dec.

all

rec. Juto $2 30

614

29

29

1. Intem a/c year 31.8.14

42,530

WRICHT & HORNEY,

mixed

fabrics

49,C90

Crapes

72,000

07,005

Colton

shirtinga. 544,954

$3,324

Silk hand-

Fish Oile and Whale Oil... 62,232

Flice

Iron Ore

Palvo

Iron Bure and Plets... 175,508)

Machinery

Export of Silk Donds. According to the Yokohama

Customs the expo l' of silk goods

from the past. last month was as follows:-

Habatai

mixed

satin Kobaku

Silk- and

kerchiofa. 63,770 dözen 163,630

Table cloths 190,260 sheet 150,474

Colton un-

derwear. 5,017 dozen 19,963 Silk shawls 19,491 sheet 13,741 Silk night,

gowns... 15,056

47,189

Io comparison with the pre- coding month. an increase is noted in kaiki, silk and mixed satin, silk shawls, cotton under. wear, and ailk underwear, but in all of the other items there is a more or less decrease especially in habutai, kohaku, orapes, and other gcola.

Shanghai Cottons in Bhai ...1.98.

Miscellanecus.,

To. (Sper. shures)

China Provt, L. & M. Co., Ld, F} Fairy Farm Company, L.d. ...$34 Green Island Cement Co. Ld.... 6.85 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. $39 x div h - Hongkong Ice Co., Ld. .......$184 HongkongRope Mfg.CoμLd....$26} Hongkong Tramway Co., Jud. 5.10

Langkats

T/F

اله

- ו

162 T. 12 for year ending 31°10′14 7 .50 ccnte 31 7:08.

(Div. Tis. 6. Bonus Tls. 4. Extra Bonus Tis.1,yeur end'g 30'6′14

10 85 cents for 1914

6% for year ending 28 2:06

8.00 70 cts for 1914"

$1,50 for year ending 31.7.14

$2.00 per share for 19'4 Final of $6 making $8) for 1914 Final of $1 making $2 for 1914

Final div. of 68, making 7hd

per share for 1913 *Interim of T. 1 making T 2

a/c 1913

3:30 16) 7.10. 70 cts, for 1913

35 cts. for year ending 31'5'14)

($1.00, per share for year end-

ing 31,12,1914

(50 cts. on old shares and 25 cts, on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14

Share and General Brokers

6. Des Vaux Road Central. Tel. address, Rectilude.

CORRECTED TO NOON, JUNE, 2, 1016.

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

Selling.

1/9 9/16 Demand..............1/9 5/8

....1/9 11/16

30 d/s 60 dis...................1/934 4 m/8........1/9 13/16

T/T Shanghai................78. Private 30 d/s sight. T/T Singapore.......77 1/4 T/T Japan

88 1/4 T/T India ting .1351

EXCHANGE.

Demand India ......136 T/T Bombay

Demand Bombay ...136 T/T Calcutta 19. Demand Calcutta 136 Demand Manila...88 1/4. T/T 8an F'co & N.Y.431⁄4 Demand, New York 4334

10914 TIT JAVA T/T Marks..............Nom. Demand Germany;

2.29

T/T Francs. Demand Paris ...2.29)

On Haiphong...... 84% prem.

8 On Saigon.................. On Bangkok 4..... 8534

Buying.

4 m/s. L/C ........1/10 3/16 [4 m/s. D, P.1/10 5/16

6 m/s, L/C 1/10 7/16 300, 'ney & M. 1/10 7/16. 30 d/s. Ban F'co &c N.Y.44 3/4 44 m/s. Marks... Nom...

4 me.Francs...+2.40

2nd June.

6 mle. France........2.45 Gold Leaf per tacl.$57.60 Sovereign....... $11 nom. Bar Silver, ready... 23 3/8 forward......

SUBSIDIARY COINS. Discount per $100 Chinese20 ots. pieces $20 1/2 Chinese...10

$20 5,8 Hongkong 20 cts..pieces $10 $10 Hongkong.10

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION

HEAD OFFICE:

60, Wan Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C. BRANCES:- BOMBAY, LONDON. CALCUTTA, MANILA. CANTON. PANAMA.

CEBU. COLON.

PEKING.. SAN FRANCISCO.,

HANKOW. SHANGHAI. HONGKONG, SINGAPORE. KOBE YOKOHAMA

CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,250 000 RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,120,000

(U.S. Gold) $7.370,000} All kinds of FOREIGN & | LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS

transacted.

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

N. S. MARSHALL,

Manager,

Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA-

TION.

Paid-up Capita..........$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, W. L. Fattenden, Esq. Deputy

Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esc P. H. Holyoak, Bag J. A. Plummer, Esq.- Hon. Mr. E. Shellim-

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Statt

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Stephen. London Bankers-London. County and Westminster Limited.

Hongkong Interest Allowedi

On Current Account at the rats of 2 per cent. per annum on the

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK daily balance

LIMITED.

11

ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 months, 21 per cent per

anum.

For 6 months. 31 per cent.

annum.

DAT

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital

30,000,000 Reserve Fund ....... 19,600,000 For 12 months, 4 per cent per

&Drum,

N. J. STABB

Chief Manager.

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Branches Astung-Hslan

Bemast Calcatta Changchan Dairen Fraction Harbin

Hanko

Hea⚫lula

Kobe

Looda

Lynk

Tsingtao

Agencies et

Nagsaki

Newchwang New York

Ouka Pekin

Ryolun (Port

Arthur) Sao Francisco Shanghal

Thing

Tokyo

Los Angeles. Tsingtau

Internet Allowed on Current Account. Deposits received for Exed periods at rains to bi obtained on, application.

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 15th March, 1915.

NOTICES,

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD. (Capital Paid-up...$1,250,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &o.

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

System.

(Rates and Particulara on ap

plication).

OF

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

“WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES. & Co. General Managers. „Hongkong, 19th March, 1190

EAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

15, blth.

WEEK DAYS. 2.00 AM, 10 4.00 LM. Every 1(Mol 3,00 AM to 10.00 4.M. 10,00 AM to 13.00 4.3. ELJO A.M. to 29.45 15:

4:49 3.M. 20

23 Min.

LAS TAM.

"

10 M1

7:15 + 30

3.45 P.)

5 Mini

2:45 20: to

(9:35 PAU

**

IU MIK-

15 MIN.

A Kur

BTS BM, TO 5.00 M

י,

NIGHT CARS.

3.50 FHI SE 3 7.34 $130 PIạm. to.

13.30 at every bílí kom

18.00 1,36 10 TIM5 YAR every quarter of an hour.

SINDAYS _ «*

JoŅO AM. to 11.00 AM. 11.50 A.M. 10 11.00 Noor 11.00 Now is 9.00 9.3.

1.00 7.1 to

5.00 2.M, 10

10 Mix:

3 MIN.

10 MINI

5.00 ]

5.00 7.M+

MTH to Min.

15. Min

8,00 $2,0 7.00 TIM

1.10 1.3, 4:00 7.1, 10 NIGHT, CARS at in Wisk Days.

SATURDAYS

Extra Car at'ia midnight.

SPECIAL CARS,

By, Arrangenne at the Company's Olds,

Alexandra Buildings,

Du Voss Road

SINGON & CO.

Established A. D. 1880. RON, STEEL METAL and HARD

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesala and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Cake Importers, General Store- keepers and Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 and 37, Hing Loong Btreet, (2nd Street west of Central Marketi· Telephone No. 515

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·IMITATIONS,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

"HE Business of the above

THE

Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on BI- plication.

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

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

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation.

N J. STABB,

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital. Subscribed Paid Up Reserve Fund

11

***...£1,500,000 1,125,000

582,500

........ 200,000

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, Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may ba ascertained on appliostion.

A. R. 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 General Banking business trans- acted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter period" at rates which will be quoted on application.

Wm. DICKSON.'

Ja Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. - 1-9

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Feb. 15 ..$9,100 per p 9,200 10

9,325 por obe. .9,200

Malwa, Now... Malwa, Old Patna, New Patus, Old.............. Benares, New ...... 9,050. Benares, Old... 8,959.

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