1915-06-18 — Page 12

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, ERIDAY,

SHARE

REPORT

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

UNE 18, 1915.

COMPARATIVE

S-SELLEKS SA-SALES E-BUYERS.

R-NOMINAL

To-day's

STOCK..

Number

Par Paid Closing. of Value Up

Shares Prkon

1914.

Highest

1914.

Lowest

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

10

Last Dividend

aud Dato

DOW

ta Now

($810 b.

120,000 $125

all

855 July. 700

Oct.

8:0

2790

სკ

b

10,000 $250 50

10,000 £15 £3

350

145

Deo. 305 May 133

Oct.

370

SGO

Jan.

170

170

1:

b.

12,400 $250 100 8471 April 700

Oct. 1860

$855

12,000 $100 60

2:0 April 1923 Jan.

25714

225

ཅ

£2; 3 & 5/- bonus at ex 1/914 equal to $27.27 for 16 year ending 31/12/14

Interim

Final of $4 a/o 1913. 1 of $18 a/c 1914.

Interim of 12) pic. for 1914

I

Final, of $20. and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and Interim' of $30 for 1914. Final of $15 mak. 818 for, 1913.

& Int, of $3 for 1914

- Final of 40 cts, making 90 cts

1 for year ending 31.12.14 (Final of 3% m'king 6% on pre- ferred shares & 5% on de- ferred shares for year 1913 f'Intérim of1/- a/c 1914 C. No, 23 ----

$137 ..$395

b.

20,000 $100 20 8,000 $250 50

160 395

July 140, Oct. Feb 368 April

137

130

$9 for 1913

395

*385

$27 for 1913

b

all 10." 30,000 $25 20,000 $50 all 36 80,000 $15 all 2014

Jan. Mar. 27

516

Dec.

4.00

4.80

$1 for 1906

Nov.

51

45 "

$3 for year ending 30.6.14

Jan. 22%

Dec. ..23

22

b.

60,000 3,797,610 £1

60,000 £6}

all 79

all 106/- Feb. 70/-

Jan. 50

Sept.

99

96

Sept.

94/6

92/6

$37, ex

div. s. 40,000 $10

all

49 Mar. 40

Nov.

37

:37

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

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

961

31

Feb. .70. Jan. 17

Nov. Dec.

117

111

$3 for 1913

31

2714

$3 for 1897

10

Commercia'.

The Foreign Trade of America.

Mr. Heary Clews reporting from New York, says that the foreign trade of the United Statea has been more serioialy affected by the wa than is generally supposed. Imports are running steadily bebind, thusswelling the excess of expots. The. Ja'ter would also have ablunk consider- ably bad it not been for the large shipments of food products, war materials and the partial recovery in cotton shipments. The annual remitances for touriste, usually

Banks.

estimated at about $200,000,000 'kong& S'hai Banking Corp. (£76/-/-'

will not be rest abroad this year, but will remain at home, much of it to be distributed among American railroade, hotels and ́eummer resorts. Further evidences are coming to the surface that American railroad affaire have turned the corner for the better.

The credit outlook in row begin ning to be a factor of importance. General trade is quiet, but there in reason to look for improvement. Each day the belief that the ocr- ner has been turned and that bit. ter times are in sight ië streng- thened; hence the present activity in atccks.:

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Marine Insurances.

Canton Insurance Office, Ld.265 North China Ins. Co., Ld." ...t.170

Union Ins. Society of C'ton,LA.$860

Yangteze Ins, Assoc. Ld....$2373 b.

Fire Insurances, Caina Fire Ins. Co., Ld. H'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.

"

Shipping. China & Manila SS. Co., Ld$4.90 b. Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $48 “ Hongkong, C. & M.8.5. Co., Ld. 22

Grain Shipments from Montreal. Recent years Lave seen enor mous extension of the grain- storing capacity of the part" of Montreal, whence a very large. part of Canada's grain shipments Shell Tport & Trading Co. Ld.92;6. are made, but in spite of the

provision of elevators capable of

Indo-China Steam Navigation 96"

Co. Lo

holding 5,100,000 bushels, last Star Ferry Company, Ld.....

Jear's operations'showed that the

accommodation at presort avail-

able is for from adequate.

Refineries.

Mining.

Within a fortnight after the China Sugar Refining Co., Las113

the Luzen Sugar Refining Co.,Ld.$30 opening of navigation elevators were filled to their utmost capicity, and daring two months of the seato. the congestion in the pot. amounted to from fifteen to thirty Jake vessels waiting to unload. The demands of trade being so insistent, the Montreal Hartoar Commissioners have decided that further storage capacity must be provided, so plans have bear prepared whereby Elevator No. 1 will be extended from a capacity of 2,500,000 to 4,000,000 bushels, This work, it is loped, will be completed early in 1016.

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

ing Co., Ld. unite

$3.75 .32/6. 84 Tronoh Mines Ltd,

Docks, Wharves and

Godowns &c, B'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld.$6812 bl

'kong & W'poa D. Co., Ld....$62 S'hai Dock& Eng. Co., Ld. 51 S'haj & H'kow W. Co., Ld....83

...t.94

ands, Hotels and Buildings, Anglo French Lands... H'kong Hotel Co., Ld. $115

$108 sa Formal Opening of New

& b... H'kong Land Investment Co. Chinese Bank. Wednesday, the 2nd inetezt, was H'phreys Estate & F. Co., Ld. 16.90 ea. the occasion says the Nationed its.K'loonLand&Building Co., Ld $40 czw, of the formal opening of the

Shanghai Lands

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. t.16 2 Hongkong Cotton Co. Kung Yik......... Lagu Kung Mow

Shanghai, Cottons, in Shai ...1.98 .893

Shanghai Commercial and Savings West Point Building Co., L#. #21 Bank, at 9, Ningpo Road, which H'kong Central Estates.....$100 was promoted by Mr. K. P. Chen, formerly manager of the Kiangsu Goversment Bank. A large number of guests were present, amongst wlon were the Ex. Premier Tang Shac-i, Dr. Wa Ting-dong, Messra. Chung Mun- yew and Chow Ching-taen, Chair-

Miscellaneous. man of the "Shanghai General China Forneo Company.Ld. $10 Chamber of Commerce, and China Light & Power Co.,

Ld. 844 Chinees several prominent

Do. bankera and bank.com-

(Spec. shares) ...................i. China Provt, L. & M. Co., Ld. 8 After the rcospt 02, pradoree. Mr. Chen delivered an address in Dairy Farm Company, Ld....34 Green Island Cement Co. Ld....6.90 the course of which he said that the prosperity of all commercial and industrial undertakingslarge ly depends upon the stability of the financial organisations. For Chins to secure a safe footing in the twentieth century she must develop her commerce and industries, and to do that she has to have thoroughly reliable bante. Since the Revolution in 1911, the finance of the country has been in a very helpless Etate, but the European War, hel

Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. $39 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld........8184 HongkongRope Mfg.Co.,La....$26} Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5.

Langkats

Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old)89.30 x div.

Do

(New) 80 cts. b.

Philippines Ld.......... ...4 1. H. Frice & Co., Ld.............. 5 Societe des Fulpes et Papier-1

$20

teries du Tonkin.......... Steam Laundry Co., Ld.........$3.10 b.

thought, had helped to revive Union Water-boat Co., Ld. ...$17 confidence in Chinese Banks. The object of the new Back was Watson and Co., Ld...........$616 to improve commercial credit, to

not as a medium for the Bank of William Powell, Limited.....$6

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Final of 5-% Coupon No. 4.

$31 for year ending 31°12′14. " 45 cents for year 1914

..

Final of 6 p.o., making 12 p.c.

for 1914

יי

Div. Tls. 6. Bonus Tls, 4. Extra Bonus Tls.1,year'end'g 30'6'34

1085 cents for 1914

8/1,000,000 £1

all 41

Feb. 33,6 Dec.

33,6

32/-

ruaking 10% for year end-

ing 30/6/14

200,000 £1 160,000 £1

all

3.10

Jan.

1.90 Nov... 9.75

3.60

1/2 for 1909,

all

39

Feb. 19/6 Nor.

32/6

32/6

11-mak. 7/6 a/c. 1913

€0,000 $50 50,000 $50

all

89

Jan. 73

ΣΟΥ, 72

68

$3.50 for year 1914

.:ali

27

Jan. 53 Oct,

624

57

$3 dividend for year 1914

56,700 t. 100 all

60

July 50

Deo.

52

51

TJB. 5 for 1913

38,000 t..100 all

109

Jan. 8216 Dec.

85"

80

Tle. 5 for 1914

13,000 t,100 t.100)

94

94

Tls. 6 for year ending 29.2.14

t.105

20 78,000 1,50 all

50,000 $100 all | 11716 July 98 150,000 $10 all

7 94 Jan. 6,000 $50, b.

Jan. 44- Dec. 89

June all 73 b. 72,500 $50

66- 10,000 $100 all

20,000 $50 50 128 July 120 Dec.

Nov.

Nov. 7

115

112

($2.50 for half

year ending

7.31*1214

10814

108

6.90

45

Feb. 40

40"

$3 for 1914

98

Oct. 106

101

Feb.

71

100

70 100

$2.25 for half year ending 31.12.14 14.09 for 7 months ending 31.12.14

b. ..$73 su. & 1. ....13.90 b.

b.

20,000 1.50 oll 138 July 125

$14

Mar. 125.000 $10" all

75,000 t.10 all 141 Jan. 11 110 Feb. 10 8,000 t,100 all 40,000.1.50 all

135 Feb. .70

May

163 b.

152

"June" 7.40

?

Tls. 12 for year ending 31'10'14 50 cents 317 08:

Mar.

1434

1334

May 9 b. 86

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

Nov. $9

9714

E.

B.

10000 Tr

00,000 $5 50,000 $1

all

Dee. 10

all

4.50 July 4

all

*

b.

b 125,00. $10

40.000 71

9

Jan.

6

:39

Nov. 81 Aug. 34

a. 400,000 $30

all

6.90 Jan. 5

b. +60,000 $16

all

49.

6,500 $25

all

B.

60,000 $10

all

25

Jén. 36 21734 July 174

June 22

Dec. "Nov. 39

6.90

39.

Dec:

184

184

Apr. 26)

b. 325,000 5/-

all

b. 250,000 g.10 all

13 July 7-

64

41

Feb.

5,20"

5

Mar. 28

Déc. 42

40

all 10

all

b.

b.

China and the Bank of Commun.

jcations and to encourage the 8. C. Morning Post..

.$29

25,000 $10 all 1014 Jan. 914 60,000 $10 75,000 $10 12,000 $10 13,200 $50 20,000 #5 all 5:00 June.4 27,723 $10 all 224 Feb. 17 90,000 $10 all 8 April 6.90 21,000 $7 all 94 Jan. 61⁄2

all 30 6,00 $25

Juże 92

June

.10

$1.93 cts. Jan. 75 cts. Dec.

$1

90 cts.1

None

5

$1.50 for 1910.

20

None

Nov,

326

WRIGHT & HORNBY,

Share and Ceneral Brokers

· ·

12 May 10

June 35

H

April 414

20.

'.. · . . .

*

414 6% for year ending 28 .2.06

8.00 70 cta. for 1914 34

$1.50 for year ending 31.7.14 870 50 cts.for 1914.

$2.00 per share for 1914 Final of $6 making $8) for 1914 2632 Final of $1 making $2 for 1914. Final div. of 6d. making 7}d

per ehare for 1913

Interim of T. 1 making T. 2

alo 1913

70 cts.on fully paid shares and 7 cts. on $1 paid shares for year ending 30,4,15

3.00.35 cts. for year ending 31′5°14'

($1,00, per eharo for year end. 17 15) 31,12,1914 Jan.

Dec. 6.60 xdiv. 6.50 x div.60 cts. for 1914

(50 ote. on old shares and 25 cts: on new year shares for Dec. 6

year ending 30.6.14 Tec.

29

29

$1. Jnteim ale year 31.8.14.

6. Des Youx Road Central. Tel, address, Rectilude. CORRECTED TO NOON, JUNE, 18, 1915.

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

babit of eaving amongst the

people. Following his speech Mr. Sang Han chang, Manager of the Bank of China, spoke and paid a warm tribute to Mr. Chen, hom he characterised as being an expert financier, having speci alired in modern meibods of binking. Mr. Chen's ability Bs banker had already been proved, he said, in the remark able way in which he con- daoted the Kiangen Book From the some time ago. scientific way in which the new bank is to be managed he could seo and would say with that its Baccasa te assured. understand the bank bas a paid up capital of $100,000 and allows 4 per cent. on savings deposite Current account deposits are Teosived at the usual rate and oredit is granted on approved securities and mortgages.

Tafety

We

T/T Demand 30 d/s 60 d/s.. 4 m/s.. T/T Shangha Private 30 d/s sight T/T Singapore

T/T Japan..........1,88 T/T India nemmereka

Selling.

.1/9 1/2 .1/9.9/10

•1/956

.1/9 11/16

1/0 3/4 .78

Demand India

T/T Bombay

EXCHANGE.

....13594

Demand Bombay ...135 3/4

T/T Calcutta

Demand Caloutta...135 3/4 Demand Manila...88 T/T Ban Foo & NY43 Demand; New York

1/8

TIT JAY TT Mai

Nom..

Domund Germany“.

T/T Francs me Demand Paris

On Haiphong

On Saigon ...

On Bangkok

2.31 .2.32

84% prem

86

* Buying, 4m's. 10 ............1/10 1/8 4 m/s DP-1/10 1/4 6m's. L/C 1/10:38 30 d/a. S'ney & M.÷1/10 3/8 30d/s. Ban Fco &NY44 1/2 4 m/s. Märkm...........Nom. 4 mis.Franos

18th June..

16 m/s. Francs.......................2.47 1/2: Gold Leaf per tael.$57.90 Sovereign $11′ nom. Bar Silver. ready. 23 5/16-

forward

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

Discount per $100 : Chinese...20.ote, pieces $19 Chinese...101191/8 Hongkong 20 cts, pieces 9-1/2 $91/2 Hongkong.10

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE :

60, Wall Stroot, New York.

· LONDON OFFICE; 36, Bishopsgato, E.C. BRANÜHES KAN ROMBAY, LONDON. CALCUTTA, MANILA.

CANTON.

CEBU.

PANAMA.

PEKING.

COLON. SAN FRANCISCO. HANKOW. SHANGHAI. HONGKONG. SINGAPORE.

| KORE.

YOKOHAMA ..

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

28

(U.S. Gold) 97,370,000 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. S. MARSHALL,

Manager."

Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

HO

BANKS

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI *BANKING CORPORA

TION.

Paid-up Capital 01/$15,000,000.

| RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 27-

$15,000,000 Silver $18,000,000

$33,000,000

Roservo Liability of

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman, W. L. Pattenden, Esq,- Doputy

Chairman.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. 0,9. Gubbay, Esq. P.H. Holyoak, Esq

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon, Mr. E. Shellim,

CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Stati

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

Hongkong-Interest Allowed.

On Current Account at the rate

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK of 2 per cent. per annum on the

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund............. 19,600,000 Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

Branches Autung-Hsion

Bombay Calcutta Changthos Dainin Yangtian Harbin

Hankow

Hooplula-

Kabe

London

Lyons

Tsogte

11

Agencias as

* Namuskl

Nawce

Now Yock Окабеля

Pekia

Ryoiza (Port Arthur)

San Francisca Shanghai

Tabling

Tientela

Tokyo

Los Angelas

Tsingta

Interest Allowed on Currant Account. Depoelia received for fnod 'perlode dit rates to be obtained on,upplication.

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

NOTICES

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

1-

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

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

System.

plication).

j

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daily balance, Metro Ban

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per

annum a

For 6 months 3 per cent Dar

annum. For 12 months, & per cent per

,:,,、,,;;

Annum,

N. J. STABB

Chief Matagar.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on ap- plication,

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

ato.

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- hai Banking Corporation.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

7

21

(Rates and Particulars on ap-Authorised Capital

Subsoribed The Office of

Pald Up TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR" OF Reserve Fund

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co: General Managers.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1890

PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED

Tad v 1,

WEEK DAYS,

1.00 . to 100 am.” Event 25 Min,

10.00 4.3 to $100 â‚MA ILJO AM, 10 28.45 7.00) 18165 RM 14

Swim to 233 24, 10 3.00 250 510 21 10

135 73.

*. 5.43 E.M

4.25 N

NIGHT CARS..

4

10

to Min

M

15 and 9 mmų gijonat, ba

$2.00 #all every hálf hoer

*100 .. to ZEES TWI

SUNDAYS

* every quarter of an hour,

· 1,43 AM, 10, 12.30 AM.” EVERY 15 Min,

20:30 4.34, 10 11,00 2. M.

11.30 AM to 16.00 Noom

1. No ta: 2,00 2,8

1.00 ICO

£1,500,000 1,125,000

· 569,500

500,000

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

Every description of Exchange. business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counte at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposite at rates which may be sscertained on äpplication. A

AR. LINTON

Manager

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

CHINAX

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853.

#

* Mr.

•

10 Mr

3.00 1.31

(a) Mixmi

05

10 MIN.

Man

酷

3 Min

Paid-up Capital

$100,0 6,00 3.3

Book 10: 2.00 73

F100 E 10. 1.30 F.M.

SATURDAYS

Extra Cart xa midnight...

SPECIAL CARS

By, Arrangemant at the Company Oce, Alarandra Hallinen

Voeux Howe, Central.

geason and punch tickets available for all cars not at eady full running wt the the stated in the Company's time inbles, hat art for special cars, ca he obtained an application at the Company's Office-

HEAD OFFICE

Reserve Fund.

LONDON. .£1,200,000 £1,800,009-

ReserveTM Liability of beaut

Proprietors .... £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- acted."

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open-

No Beaton ticket will be fasued until payment shereed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-

for has been made in Bank Notes or by Chegue or Compradore order representing Bank Notes:

ANY

JOHN D. HUMPHREYA & SON.***

NOTICE,

ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on. application.

Wm. DIOKSON.

Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.1

NY EUROPEAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the Provost Marshal, Head Quarters Offices, at least 48VE TRANS hours before the intended hour Malwa, Now

OPIUM

QUOTATIONS.

Feb. 25. 19.100 per p

9,200

325 perche.

9.200

9,080

of departure, giving name, nation- Malwa, Old ality, age, sex, height, complexionatus, New ......... and occupation of the applicant, Patna, Old and stating the name of the Benares, Now steamer or other vessel or the Bouros, Old......... 8,950 hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Ap-- plicants should apply in person for their passes to the Provost Marshal at Head Quarters Offices between the hours of 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. and 8 to 4 pm daily,

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled For Bread Cakes, Confectionery and meals with wines & Liquoret