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232 Malacca Planters

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Malacca, June 28-At the Malacoa Planters' Association general meeting Mr. Darby presided. There TAG siderable discussion on the que tion of restricted Chinese im. migration. A letter to Government was read which requested con- firmetic n of an interview between Mr. Darby and the Colonial Bec- retary at which Government ex-

Banks.

pressed the intention to increase 'kong& S'hai Banking Corp (£761-1

the present exace on board ship allowed to Chinese immigrants to two thirds or three-fourths, and should the arrangement fail

Marine Insurances,

Canton Insurance Office, Ld.267)

to bring in 10,000 coolies North China Ing, Co., Ld."...t.170 monthly, within two months,

futther authority was to be Union Ins, Society of Cion,L4,8900 b given to the Asscoiation to recruit direct from China under

certain conditions. Mr. Darby's Yangtze Ins. Assoc. "Lu....$240 ex 73

motion, that the whole question of Chinese immigration be left

Fire Insurances, in the hende of the committee, China Fire Ins. Co., Ld........$150 Ba

b. was carrier, Mr. Obon Karg Swi's B'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.......$395. resolutions were passed with

Shipping. f40 cte, b.x the re- The recruiting enthusiasm. advance mentioned in the frst C&M. S.S. Co., Ld. tum of $4.50 per s resolution was limited to $4. It Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $56 was resolved to elect on the com- Hongkong, C. & M.9.S. Cof, Ld 21.". mitles a Chinese member Helcoted

by the Malacca Chamber of Com

merce, and an alteration was made in rale 5 to render this legal. Mr. Campbell's resolution, that the question of the Agricultural De-

Indo-China Steam Navigations1101% (60,000 £5} all

Co., Ldi

Shel! Tport & Trading Co. Ld.82/-

Refineries.

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partment be again referred to Star Ferry Company, Ld. $36 ex div. 40,000 $10 committee for further presenta- tion, was carried, after several speekere had urged amalgamation with the F. M. 8. A litter was China Sugur Refining Co., Ld.$122 sa.." read from the Association to the Luron Suger Refining Co.,Ltd.$36 Residert, submitting that toddy abopa should be placed on estate land, thus enabling managers to give their attention to the conduct of the shops.

Mining. Kailan Mining Admin'tion. 321- Raub Australian Gold Min. div.

ing Co., Ld.

$3.75 Tronoh Mines Ltd....32/6 sa

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1915,

COMPARATIVE

REPORT.

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

·R-NOMINAL -

1915.*

1915.

5-SELLERS FA-SALES

F.-BUYERJ

To-day'

1914,

STOCK.

Number Closing of

Shares Prices

Par Pald Igboat Value Up.

1914.

'Lowest

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

Last Dividend

and Date

10.

Dow

to LOW

$815 b.

120,000. $125

all

(Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and

Interim of $30 for 1914.

J Einal of $15 mak, §18 for 1913

& Int, of $3 for 1914

855 July 700 - Obt

815

790

(£2: 3/- & 5/- bonus at ex 1/914

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

year

10,000 $250 50 10,000 £15 £5

350 Dec. 305

145

May 133

Oct.

370

360

Jan.

170.

170

ƒFinal of $4 afo 1913. of $18 a/c 1914. Interim of 1 p.o.

Intérim

for 1914 /

12,400 $250 100 847) April 700

Oct. $900

$835

12,000 $160 GO

210 April 19214 Jan.

·240

225

20,000 $100 20160

8,000 $250

395

July 140.

Feb.

Oct.

150

130

$9 for 1913

368

April 395

385

$27 for 1913

ча.

all 30,000 $25

Jan. 514 Mar. 274 Nov, 20,000 $50 all

·80,000 $15 all 294 Jan.

Doc.

50 cts. 56

30 ots.$1 for 1906

451

Dec.

21"

b. 3,797,610 £1

96 Sept. Jan. 50"

110

all 106 Feb. 70/- Sept. 89/6 x div. 82/-

x div.

all 49

Mar. 40

Nov. 37

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20,000.8100 all 7,000 $100 all

96 Feb. 31 Jan.

5836

88528

$3 for year onding 30.6.14

( Final of 40 cts, making 90 cta

for year ending 31.12.14.. Final of 3% m'king 6% on pre- ferred shares & 5% on de. ferred shares for year 1913 Finial of 5/- (Coupon No. 24)

making 7-for 1914

$1.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending 30*4*14

fInterim of 1 account year

ending 30.6.35 "(Coupon No. 1 5.)

$3.50 for year 1914

Tls. 5 for 1913

BANKS

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI

INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGANKING CORPORA

CORPORATION

HEAD OFFICE :*

60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.O.

BRANCHES :-

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

(U.S. Gold) $7,370,000

All kinds of FOREIGN & | LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS

transacted.

QURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to bo ascertain- ed on application.

"N. 8. MARSHALL,

Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund........... „ 19,600,000

*** *

TION.

Paid-up Capital.....$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS ;

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2

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

$39,000,000 Reserve Liability of rou A

Proprietors..$35,000,000

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

Chairman.

·§. H. Dodwell, Esq.. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. O, S. Gubbay, Esq. "P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq.

Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,

CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Stal

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

Hongkong-Interest Allowedi

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 21 per cent per

ливи.

For 6 months. 3) per cent. phi

annum,

30,000,000 For 18 months, 4 per cont. per

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Branches Antang-Halea

Bombay Calcutta Changchin

Dairen

Feastiva

Harbin Hatkow

Homelin Kobe

Lleo-Vang

London.

3-June

Tringta

Agencies at Nagasaki Newchwang New York Oika Pakin

Ryalan (Port

Astha)

San Francisco Shanghai TREIDE Teisin

Tokyo

Los Angeles

Taingiau

Interest Allowed or Current Account

Deposit received for fixed periods at rates to de obtained on application.

annum...

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

| HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

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

Rules may be obtained on ar plication.

INTEREST' on deposits is EISHI ONO, Manager.lowed on the minimum monthly

Hongkong, 15th March, 1915,

NOTICES.

PROVIDENT CHINA LOAN AND MORTGAGE

CO., LTD. -

(Capital Paid up...61,250,000.)

Advances made on Merchandise:

| balances at $31 per cent,, per 80-

num.

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

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB,

Chief Manager

Loans made on the Provident THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

System.

(Rates and Particulars on sp

plication).

The Office of

Nov. Dec.

120. 361

111

$3 for 1912

2732

$3 for 1897

B. 1,000,000 £1

200,000 £1 160,000 £1

all

all all

41-

Feb. 33,6 Dec. 33/6

321-

3.10 Jan. 39%." Feb.

1.30 Nov.

3.75

3.60 1/2 for 1909

19/6 Nov

32/6

1/-mak. 7/6 a/c, 1913

84.

50,000 $50 -50,000 $50

55,700 t. 100 all 35.000 t. 100 all b.

all 89

Jan. 73

Nov.

721

July

all 77 Jan. 33 Oct,

$3 dividend for year 1914

50 .Dec.

09 Jan. 18214 Dec.

Tle. 5 for 1914

.1.94

.......104. sa.

13,000 1,100 t.100

50 20,000 $50

50,000 $100 all

6,000. $30. 180,000 $10

Tis. 674 for year ending 29.2.14

128 July 120 Dec.

116

112

($2.50 for half year ending 1311214

THE

11734 July98

Nov. 109

108

$8 for year ending 31°12′14′′

all

9714

17 Jan.

Nov,."

6.10

45 cents for year 1914

་

Jan.

Feb. 44

$3 for 1914.

78,000 1.50 all

Dec.

Oct.

108

101

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

for 1914:

Loans on Morige g3 of House Pro

17,500 $50 all

June 66

Feb.

$2.25 for half year ending 31.12.14

perty, co...

10,000 $100 all

100

$4.09 for 7 months ending 31.12.13

Goode received on Storage.

30.000 t.30 all

138

July

May

1681

152

Tls. 12 for year ending 31'10'14

125.00 $10 all

16,000 t.10 all

8 Mar.

130 8,000 t.100 all 40,000 t.50 all 135"

June 7.40.

50 cents 31'7:08

141 Jan.

Mar.

1434

1334

Feb. 70

May Nov. 991

b. 86

Tls. 1.20 for year ending 30°11′14 Tls. 12 for 1913

9714

50,000 $5

c0,000 $19 all 12

all all 50,000 $1 125,000 $10" all

40.000-7

May 10

" Dec. 10

4.90 July

瀑

April 44

Jan.

Nov. 8

6 39

June 35

Aug.

$1.50 for year ending 31.7.14

...t.3912 b.

all b. 400,000 $10

60,000 $10 all b.

6,500 $25 all 217 July 60,000 $10 all 25 325,000 5/all13 July 250,000 z.10 all 6414 Mar.

6.90 49

Jan. 5

Dec.

6.90

Jon. 36

Nov. 40

$2.00 per share for 1914....

174

Dec: 184

184

Final of $6 making $8) for 1914

22 June

Apr.

261

..264

Final of 81 ́makin 62 for 1914:

1.00 AM. 10

Dec.

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8.00 A.-M. La

Interim of T. 1. making T. 2

afo 1918

30.00 AM, 20

31.00 6,21

xx Mn

11.30 AM to

15 MI

10 Ex

all 10

all

25,000 $10 all 1014 Jan. 94 June 10 50,000 $10 $1.93 cte. Jan. 75 cts. Dec. 75,000 $10 12,000 $10 13,200 $50

all 5.00 June 4 20,000 $5

17 27,723 $10 all 2214 Feb.

6.90 90,000 $10 all 8 April 21.000 $7 all 912 Jan. 0%

TS MIM

#80 cts,

None

$1.50 for 1910.

20.

None

3.00

6,001 $25

all

June 30

6, Des Vaux Road, Central. Tel. address," Rectitude, CORRECTED TO ROGN. JULY, 8, 1915,

Div. Tls. 6. Bonus Tls. 4. Extra Berus Tls.1,year end'g 30'6'14 85 cents for 1914.

434 6% for year ending 28.2.05

8.00 70 Cts. for 1914

*6.70 50 cta for 1914.

Feb. 5 x div. 4.80'x div, { $10 % for 1914

09888

70 cts. on fully paid shares and 7-ctq, on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.15

Nov. 311⁄2

35 cts. for year ending 31′5′′14.

f$1.00, per share for year end- 16}} Jan. 1714

ing 31,12,1914. Dec. 6.60 div. 6.50 x div.60 cts. for 1914

(50 cts, on old shares and 25 Dec. 6

cls, on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1.50 for 1914 Dec. 29,

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers; Hongkong, 19th March, 1890

EAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED

TIME TABLE

DE FRIZ CHER

15 TM, to

BUS FINA 10

My F

GLO

WEEK DAYE«'

1.60. Demst za kisu, 10.00 ADE.

FREE DELI

NIGHT CARE

· 454 vast and a 184 9130 Bači ta

KLOG RÍMI trwy hálf hours

11.05 8.36 34 11:45 7,30), ** Svay quartet of an hour

SUNDAYS

TAH AM to 10:30 AM. EVERY 15 MINT,

20130, to 11. A.M. to

1,00 3301 to

5:00 36. to 6.00 Vi ko

11.00 A.ML Bob NOOK

5.00 721 500 1. 1,00 25241

1100 1.1 19 " 1,30 7.1.

10 Men

10 ME

TO MEXI

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.

SATURDAYS

Katra' Car 15, 19 midnight.

PECIAL CARS,

By, Arrangement at the Company's GEto,

Alexandra Bulldog,

Do You Noa, Central,

Sexton ursu punch tickets available for all zara

hot already full running at the time sisted in

INDIA, LIMITED:

Authorised Japital.

Subsoribed. Paid Up Reserve Fund

£1,500,000

****** 1,125,000

562,500

BANKERS.

Bank of England, London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.

Every, description of Exchange business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Áo« counts at 2 per cent per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON

Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OP" 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- seted

Company time tables, but not for special cars, can CURRENT ACCOUNTS open j

be obtained on application at the Company's Office

Nu Eaton ticket will be issued until payment there

ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-

for has been made in Bank Notes or by Chequeerceived for 1 year or shorter periods

Compradore order representing Bank Nosca.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

NOTICE,

at rates which will be quoted on application.

Wm. DICKSON.

*Manager.

ANY EUROPEAN desiring to Hongkong, 11th April, 1912, .: [ $

Godowns &c.

Machinery In China.

Docks, Wharves and It appears to us says Eastern Engineering that a seller of goods in China, and perticolarly of 'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld.471)

H'kong & Wipoa D. Co., Ld....£75 machinery, should be as nearly 'hai Dock& Eng. Co., Ld....51 as possible in the same position S'hai & H'kew W. Co., Ld....81 as a seller of machinery in a mar. ket town or shipping port in the ands. Hotels and Buildings. United Kingdom. The large Anglo French Lands. ironmongers who deal in mack-H'kong Hotel Co., Ld..........$115 inery have samples of every kind of machine they are likely to sell, or whose ale they want to pash. In addition, they have, illustra'ad catalogues provided by the mak-

H'kong Land Investment Co. $10916 b. 'phreys Estate & F. Co., Ld. 16.10 a Kloon Land & Building Co., La $40 Shanghai Lands

era of every apparatus. The West Point Building Co., Ld. 871 illustrations in the catalogues H'kong Central Estatos $100 8. show the construction of

clearly,

Cotton Mills.

· Ld. } $41⁄44 (Spec. shares)......... China Provt. L. & M. Co., Ld. 8} Dairy Farm Company, Ld....$34 b.

Green Island Cement Co. Ld....6.85

the machines very and are assisted by carefully pre- Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld, t.171 pared descriptione. In the best Hongkong Cotton Co...$780. & h. 13.90 b catalogues the principal sizes and Kung Yik.

.871 Laou Kung Mow weights are given. A geller in Shanghai Cottons in S'hai ...t.98 China should be equipped in exactly the same manner. He

Miscellaneous. should have samples of every China Forneo Company Ld. $10 apparatus and carefully prepared China Light & Power Co.,) catalogues, prepared in the Chinese manner, with carefully Do. thought out descriptions that Chinese buyers will understand. The measurements and weights sbould all be given in Chinese figures, and in such a manner as to be readily understood by Chinces buyers. Gre ter slabora tion should rale in Chinese than in English catalogues. Greater care should be taken to show a Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old)$9.30 x div. Chinese buyer what is offered

(New) 80 cts. b. him than an English buyer. The

.84 b. Chinese buyer coming to a dealer in a Treaty port should be in the

$20 same position as a man coming teries 'du Tonkin..... from the country to an ironmong Steam Laundry Co., Ld..........$3.15. b er'a shop in a market town or Union Water-boat Co., Ld....81744 b. shipping port. In both cases the bayer often does not know exactly Watson and Co., L.........8634 what he wants. He has usually

Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 841 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld..........$184 HongkongRope Mfg. Co.,Ld....$268. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5 Langkata

Philippines Ld...... H. Price & Co., Ld......... ..$5 Societodes Pulpes et Fapier-

S. C. Morning Post:

.$29 bil.

WRIGHT & HORNBY,

Share and General Brokers

heard that there are machines William Powell, Limited. which will do certain things; he may have seen one, and he would like to try one. "Before buying, however, he wants to know all about the machine-how it werks, the principal sizes and weights, and the coat. The Chinese buyer wante all these in Chinese. Im- agine an English farmer who was thinking of buying an oil engine being prosented with a catalogue printed in German, and with the metrical the figures on system.

The farmer would not be in nearly as bad a position as a Chinese buyer presented with a catalogue printed in English and with all the measure-

[T/T

ments and weights in English. Demand

ANY SUBSEQUENT ALTERATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN "UP TO THE MINUTE SHARE MARKET NEWS.” THE TELEGRAPH DOES NOT HOLD ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE QUOTATIONS.

Selling.

1/9 3/16.. ..........1/9, 1/4 .1/9 5/16 ......1/9 3/8

In translating great care should 30 da.........................

be taken to give the equivalent 60 d/s...

expression in Chinese, not to 4 m/s..................1/9 7/16· translate literally. Every lan- T/T Shanghai......7832 guage has its own idioms, and the Private 30 die sight greatest care should be taken to give the equivalent Chinese idiom in every osse,

T/T Singapore.........7544

T/T Japan...........86)

T/T India ......13394

EXCHANG ́E.

Demand India ......134 TIT Bombay Demand Bombay ...134 TT Calcutta „*** Demand Calcutta...134- Demand Manila ...8634 T/T San Fico &N.Y421⁄4 Demand, New York 42 3/8 TIT Java.......10656 T/T Marks....Nom. Demand Germany...

2.35

T/T Francs.i Demand Paris.....2.35) On Haiphong....84% prem: On Saigon 8 On Bangkok... 87

Buylug.

m'e. L/C ........1/9 13/16 4 m/s. DiP...1/9 15/16

6 m's, L/C...1/10 1/16 · 30 dia. S'ney & M. 1/10 1/16 30ds. Ban Foo&NY13 14 ma. MarkN6.. 14 me.France,246

8th July.

leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission

to do so to the Provost Marshal,

2.51°

6 m/e. Franes.... Gold Leaf per tael$58.50 Bovereign .........$11.20 nom.

Bar Silver. ready... 22 11/16

forward

扑

SUBSIDIARY COINS. Discount per $100: Chinese...20 ots.pieces $19 5/8 Chinese.....10......

$19 5/8 Hongkong.20 ots. pieces $ 87/8 #37/8 Hongkong.10

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Feb. 25

9,100,per, 9,200

9.325 perche

9.050

Head Quarters Officos, at least 48 hours before the intended hour Malwa, Now. of departure, giving name, nation- Malwa, Old.......... ality, age, sex, height, complexion Patna, New and occupation of the applicant, Patna, Old........ 9,200, and stating the name of the

Benares, New steamer or other vessel or the Benares, Old......... 8,950 bour of the train by which the applicant wiebes 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 11 p.m. and 2 to 4 pm. daily.

appease he THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaton, it Equalled For Bread Cakes, Confectionery and meals with Wines & Ligóns te

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