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COMMERCIAL,

The Japan Cotton Co, Ld., In the half-yearly report of the Japan Cotton Co., L., the direc tore recommend the payment of an isterim dividend of saven and a ball per cent. abeorbing Y. 150,000 to put to reserve fund Y. 100,000, and to carry forward the balance of profis Y.153,915,22.

Javanese Export Figures. Export figures for the year 1014 abow that 84,844122 belf kilos. of tea have been sent to the world markets from Javo, as against 59,499,800 b. k. during the pre- vious year, an excess of some 8.08

per cent., but this is reported to be short of expectations, which in attributed to the drought ex- perienced during the year, resalt. ing in the loss of a certain per- centage of old as well as many young bushes. Holland has been the largest consumer with slightly more than three millions over the figures for 1913, while England is a good second with some 21, 922 642 b. k.

Banks.

H'kong& S'har Banting Corp.)

Marine Insurances, Canton Insurance Office, Ld.420 North China Ins. Co., Ld....t.165

Union Ins. Society of Clon,Ld.89726

Yangtze Ins. Assoc.L.d. $243 b. ex 73

Fire Insurances, **

China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.......$162 H'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld.......$420

Shipping. 140 cta. b. x the re- C.&M.S .B.Co., Ld. turn of $4.50 per я. Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $82

80,000 $15 Hongkong, C. & M.8.8. Co., Ld 19) Indo-China Steam (Combined $146) b

I 60,000 Navigation Co., Deferred $ 90 b. Preferred # 56 b Id.................

Singapore Share Circular, Meusre. F.aser and Oo,'n share cironlar, dated August 27, esys: Since our last report of July 30, the volume of business passing has been below the average. Dealings have been almost entire-shell Tport & Trading Co.. Ld. 20/- ly confined to robbers, which in many instances show a slight

improvement, but even in this Star Ferry Company, Ld......83511⁄2 b.j 40,000 $15

Refineries, China S, Refining Co., Ld.......$128

b. ...$37 Luzon S. Refiring Co., L.

Mining.

THE HONGKONG Telegraph, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1915.

SHARE REPORT.

COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.

S-FLLIIRB FA-SALES

1.-BUYERS

N-NOMINAL

1914.

To-day's

Closlog

STOCK.

Number Par Paid

Value Up

Highest

1914.

Lowest

1915. 1915.

Highest, Locat 14th May. 14th May.

Laat Dividend

and Dale

HOW

Pricer

$0 DOW

$820

| £76/-/-

120,000 $125

all

855 July.

700 Oct. 830 x div. 790c, div.

(£2/3/- at 1/9 5/16 equal to $24.21 for 2 year 20/6/15

f Final of 84 n/a 1913. Interim 1 of $18 n/a 1914.

Interim of 12} p.a. for 1914

10,000 $250 50 10,000-£15 £5

350

145

Oct. Dec. 305

133 Jan. May

420

360

170

160

12,100 $250 100 847 April 700

12,000 $100 60

Oct.

$972

#855

2:0 April 19241⁄2 Jan.

243

225

[Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and Interim of 630 for 1914. Final of $15 mak, $18 for 1913 -

& Int, of $3 for 1914

b. b.

20,000 $100 20

8,000 $250

160

July 140 Oct.

162

130

$9 for 1913

395

Feb. 368

April

420

385

$27 for 1913

30,000 $25

ນ.

20,000 $50

10 all

36 all all 294 Jan. 22

Jan. 5 Dec.

50 ot.

30 ote.$1 for 1906

Mar. 274 Nov.

Dec.

{60,000 £}

b. 3,797,610 £1

all

Sept.

154

all

Mor.

37- Nov.

20,000 $100 all 7,900 $100 all

96) 31

Foh.

Nov.

133

111

$3 for 1912

Jan.

17 Dec.

2712

$3 for 1897

ទន់

79 Jan. 106/- Feb. 70/- Sept. 90/- x div. 82}-

x div.

all 4 Feb. 33/6 Dec.

$3 for year ending 30.6.14

Final of 40 cts, making 90 ots for year ending 31.12.14 Final of 3% m'king 6 % on pre- farred shares & 5% on de- ferred shares for year 1913 Final 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*16

Interim of 1/- account voar

ending 30.6.15(Coupon No. 5.)

3.60 1/2 for 1909

b.,000,000 £1

33,6

30/-

...$3.60 ...316 b.

200,000 £1 160,000 £1 b. 796,666 £1

all 3.10

all

ali 391-

5616

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

32/6

21/3

الم

6338

32-1-interim ale 1915 paid 12.7.15

1 interim 1915

($2.50 for half year ending

$31 for year ending 30'6'15

45 cents for year 1914

$3 for 1914

(Div dend of 6 p.c. for year

onding 30.6.15

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

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

85 conte for 1914

446% for year ending 28 .2.06

BANES

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION

HEAD OFFICE:

60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE:

36, Bishopsgate, E.C.

BRANCHES

ROMBAY. LONDON. CALOUTTA. MANILA.

CANTON. CEBU.

PANAMA.

PEKING.

COLON. SAN FRANCISCO: HANKOW. SHANGHAL HONGKONG. SINGAPORE. KOBE,

YOKOHAMA

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

(U.S. old) $7,970,000

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. 6. MARSHALL,

-Manager..

Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

YOKOHAMA SPÉCIE BANK

LIMITED.

Eatablished 1880. Authorised Ospital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 19,600,000 Reserve Fund ......

144

Head Offfoe.-YOKOHAMA,

Branchm Antasy-Hsien Boobay Calestia

Changcha Dalien Yangtien

Agencies ar Netmaki Newchwang New York Qanks Pello Ryolan (Port

Sydney

Hastin

Arthur?

Hankow

San Francisco

Hocalalp

Shanghal

Kabe

HANYLES

big

Theni

Tokyo

Los Angeles

Taingia

Landen

Lyons

ärdnes

Sunglas

Interest Allowed on Carrent Account. Deposita received for fred perioda at ratou to be obialaed on application.

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

NOTICES.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up...$1,230,000.) Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c.

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

System.

(Rates and Particulars on ap.

plication).

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co: General Managers. Honokang, 19th Maarh. 1590

PEAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED

TIER TAE B

NL.

00,000 $50 50,000 $50

Jan. 73

Nov.

$3.50 for year 1914

all

Jon.

Oct.

$3 dividend for year 1914

56,700 t, 100 all b.

July 60

Dec.

69 49 ex div.

Tls. 5 for 1913

THE

36,000 t, 100 all

109

Jan. 8214 Dec.

9812

Tis. 5 for 1914

13,000 1,100 t. 100

Tle. 612 for year ending 29.2.14

b.j

20,000 $50

50,000 $100 all

150,000 $10

128

11712 July Jan. all 94

July

120 Dec.

116

112

1 30'6'15

98 *

Nov. 111 xdiv.

108

Nov.

6.10

4,000 $50

80 45

Jan. 44

Feb.

78,000 1.50

all

Doc.

Oct.

106

101

12,500 $50

alt

June 66

Feb,

58.

10,000 #100 all

100

$2 for half year ending 30.6.15 $4.09 for 7 months ending 31.12.14

138

July

125

May

180

152

h b.

814

Mar. 7

June

89%

Tl. 12 for year ending 31'10'14 50 cents 31'7'08

141 Jan.

Mar.

134

b.i

8/00 1.100 all

110

Feb.

May.

89 b.

40,40 1.50 all

195

Fob.

Nov.

105

00,000 $5

all

May

Dec. 10

50,000 $5

all

4.90 July

April 434

www

50,000 €1

125, 00 $10

all

b.l b. 400,000 $10 60,000 $10 b.

· 6,500 $25

49.0017

61,000 $10

Jan. 7 39 June 6

6.90 Jan. all

Jan. 36 49 all

174 all 21716 July

22 Apr. 25 all

June all 13-July 7 Feb.

Nov.

8.95

35 Aug.

$1.50 for year ending 31.7.14

7.00 £ 60 100

Dec.

6 70

50 cts. for 1914.

roo

FLMAX. 1o

Nov.

441

OMG PONG

$ to

Dee. 185

184

-25 30

*S$ PM, to

1:00 7,1 10

42 Dec.'

60,000 $10

75,000 $10 12,000 $10 13,200 $50

all 10 Jan. 9 June 93 eta. Jan. 75 cts. Dec. $1.

SO cía.

None

all 10

$1.50 for 1910

None

all

21.000 $7

b. 20,00 85 all 27.723 $10 all

90,000 $10 all

all

6,031 $25 all

500 June 14

22 Feb. 17 8 April 6,90 912 Jan. 616

June 92 30

الح

8.00 70 cts. for 1914

WEEK DAYS,

1.00 4.3. EYES BEL

to 10:00 AJ.

to 2.00 2

11.4%.MK/ MES FM

" 1.63 P.M!

14. M

15 Mawa

15 Min. sour

Mark

na Me

ES. HIN

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

TION.

Paid-up Capital .........815,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2/-

$15,000,000 Bilvar ...$18,000,000

$93,000,000

Resorve Liability of

Froprietors....$15,000,00%..

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

Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

C, 8. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Haqi:

Hon. Mr. E: Shellim,

OHIEF MANAGER- Hongkong-N. J. Stat.

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Steplion. London Bankere-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 months, 2 per cent per For 6 months. 31 per cent, vor

-ENDUM, NINE

annum.

For 12 months, 4 per cent, pas

ABDum.

N. J. STABE.

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG ANDEHANGHAI: CORPORATION: BANKING

Rules may be obtained'on ap← 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 Shangha Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per

anzum-

For the Hongkong and Shang- hal Banking Corporation,

N: J. STABB,.

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OP INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ......£1,500,000 Subsoribed Paid Up Reserve Fund

1,125,000 562.500 500,000

BANKERS Bank of England, London Joint Stock Bank,

Limited.

Every description of Exchange business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Ao- counts at 2 per cent per AENULE on Daily Balance and on-Fixed. Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on suplication. C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager.

section the actual dealings bave: been on a small resle, and thre is plenty of room for improve ment all round. With the raw mat-rial at the present leval the abares of the cheap producing companies are mostly in demand. Kailan Mining Admin'tion...30/- The dealings in mining eberes Raub. Australian Gold, Min-

Ing Ch., Ed... have been of a negligible quantity. Industrials are steady with little Tronoh Miner Ltd.

Urai Caspians.......40/6 business passing.

Docks, Wharves and #'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld....$76 H'kong & W'pon D. Co., Ld. ...$75

...63 'hai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld. 'hai & H'kew W. Co., Ld. ...932

Тел.

Measre. Wm. Jas, and Hy. Thompson's weekly tea circalar dated July 22 states: - China: Arrival Nellore with 8,767 pkgs. Frivately: The Moldavia shipment of Moninge has now been placed on the market, and the tens are equal in every way to the overland samples on which the majority of the cargo bas been sold, alo a few small sales have been made in fine Keemans about 18. perib. Otherwise the market is quiet. A few small parcels of old crop have been bought for immedi- ate requirements in black leaf and some low gradeGreen Fanningsare being offered in the market in the neighbourhood of 61, per ib, but even at this price trade is report- od quiet. Java:-Offerings dar ing the week, 3,108 ptge.. against 2,057, pkgs. last year: vtal from January 1 to dare, 125 918 pkg against 143 449 pkga. lat year. The quantity available this week only amounted to 3,000 pkge, and met with a good general demand for all grades, except the common and undesirable sorts, which were id. per lb. lower. The strongest for again competition ordinary brokens nod fair sized Fanninge, well made 0.ange Pekoea and Pekoes did not meet with the same briek bidding, although there was no change in price. Among the average ware: -Goenoong Malang, le. 011; Balupoeleng, ls. The average for the whole sale on garden account in 111, compared with 8., a year ago. Amsterdam Auctions: At the axle held on Friday. 16th

was

Godowns &c.

ends, Hotels and Buildings, Anglo French Lands...t.94

'kong Hotel Co., Ld............$112

'kong Land Investment Co $109 H'phreys Estate& F. Co., Ld.. $71 'loonLand&Building Co., Id 840 Shanghai Lands ................102 West Point Building Co., Ld. 8723 H'kong Central Estatos....$100

Cotton Vills.

20.000 1.60 all Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. t.180

all 120.000 $10 ...$8 Hongkong Cotton Co.

75,000 £10 all .16,65 Kung Yik

..90] Laou Kung Mow Shanghai Cottons in S'hai....105

Miscellaneous.

China Borneo Company, Ld. $101⁄4 China Light & Power Co.,

Ld. $4.35 (Spec. shares)........! China Prost, L. & M. Co., Ld. 890 Dairy Farm Company, Ld....$34

Do.

reen Island Cement Co. Ld....8.15 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 42) Hongkong Ice Co., Ld..........$185 Hongkong Rope Mfg. Co., Ld$27 x div. b. Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. 5.15 b. 325,000 5/-

b. 250,000 g. 10 all 644 Mar. 28 Langkats

25,000 $:0

...........................37

Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Ola) $9.60 b

(New) 80'cta. b.ļ

.84 b.

Philippines Ld......... H. Price & Co., L85 Societe des Pulpes et Papier-

$20 teries du Tonkin. Steam Laundry Co., Ld...$3.10

instant, 11,780 pkge, were offered. Union Water-boat Co., Ld. ...$17 The Arongest competition wasn for well twisted 0.ange Pekoes Watson and Co., Ld.............$6.00

and Pekons with tip, for which as william Powell, Limited: ......$6) much as le. 61. to 14, 81. per lh.!

was paid, while the Broken P. kes, C. Morning Posts................$29.

with good appearance ralizad

1144, to le. 2, per lb., according

OD а

to quality; but small leaf Fan Dinge and Dasts were neglected, be and lower offers had to accepted to effect a sale, Invoices sold under the Netherland and Overres Trust averaged about 311, per lb. lower. Indian.-** The sale on July 28 instant comprised 24 837

packag+8. Supplies were

larger and more representative scale than has been seen so far this season, but met 'with a somewhat irregular demand. Useful liquor ing Door kinds and the best of the Aams were well inquired for at about late rates, but' for at about late rates, but for plain descriptions from the latter district and commonest teas there! was more limited competition, with prices often showing fall 11. per lb. deoline when com- pared with resent values.

WRIGHT & HORNBY,

Share and General Brokers

$2.00 per share for 1914 Interim of $2 account 1915

Interims for yearending30,6,15

5.25 4.80x div. $10 % for 19°4

2.2*

Intorim of T. 1 making T. 2

afe -9 3

(70 cte. on fully paid shares and. -

7 cts, on $1 paid shares for year ending 30.4.15

Nov. 334 3.00 23 eta. for year ending 31515

(1.00, per share for year end- 18 Jan.

1ing $1,12,1914 Dec. 6.80 xdiv. 61 x div, 60 cts, for 1914

Doo. 7

29 Doo.

(50 cte, on old shares and 25 cis, on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1.50 for 1914

6. Des Vœux Road Central. Tel. address, Rectitude. CORRECTED TO NOON. 6 SEPT., 1915.

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 T/T..........1/2 Demand............. 1/9 9/16 30 dis .............. 5/8 60 dia..............1/9 11/16

.1/9 3/4 4 m/a........

..78 TIT Shanghai Private 30 dis sight - T/T Singapore.........7611⁄2 TIT Japan.....86 T/T India ..........135 Demand India 1954

EXCHANGE.

T/T Bombay Demand Bombay ...1954 T/T Calcutta Demand alcutta...135% Demand Manila ...8244 T/rSan F'co & N.Y.42 Demand, New York 42 1/8 T/T J&10734 T/T Marks...........Nom. Demand Germany..... TT France'... 2.45) Demand Parla 9,46

On Haiphong84% prem. On Saigon .... On Bangkok

Buying. 4m's. LO.......110 1/8 4 m & DP-1/10 1/4° 6 m s. L/O.1 1038- 30 ds. 8'ney & M. 100'S/8 30 ds. kan Fco & N.Y.43% 4 m/s. Mark.................... Nom.. 4 ms.Fran08... 2.5814 46 m/s. France........ 9,614)

Sept. 8th,

Gold Leaf per oz $59.70 Boverei n. 611.30 nom. Bar Silver ready....23 5/8

forward ...... SUBSIDIARY COINS. Viscount per $100: "hinese...20 ota.pieces $19 5/8 Chinese...10A MOT

$19 5/8 Hongkong.20. ots, pieces $ 9 3/4 $93/4 Hongkong.10

NIGHT CARS:

4.50 HMI DOS & PINE DISO pas, ku

TLAR FONCÉ Sváry häll hour

11.00 13 10 TAS EN

every gates of an hour

BUNDAYE

1,45 2,30: 49-3030 22. EVERY 15 Min. ate at t

11:30 AM to 1 NOOR"

18.00 Noon is 1:06 KEL

1.00

– 500 PM)

6.01.20

15 MIN.

1.00 M

20 MT

TOO FME to NIGHT CARE as on Week Days.

_BATURDAYS

Extra Cart. 14 midnight.

SPECIAL CARS

By, Arragement at the Company's Olies. Vasandra Felidligt

Du Vesna, Central.

"Fearon and punch tickets available for all cate not al cady full running at the time stated in the Company's time tale host for special cars can be odtained on application at the Company Office No cafort lekatwil beliqued all payment there for has ieen made in Dank holes or by Cheque or Compradort der representing Dank Notes

JOHN D. BUMPHREYA & SON.

NOTICE.

THE CHARTERED BANK, OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1959,

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

....£1,200,000 Proprietors

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans- ected.

Any European, Non-Asiatic or Inoi-n desiri » to leave the. Colony should apply in writing. for permission to do so to be ptain Bur erintendent of Police, at least 48 hours before the in- tended hour of departure, giving sme, nat enality. 'mae, NOx, height and ooo pation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vessel or the hour of the brain by whob the pplicant wishes to leave Applicants should apply in person. for their passe at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily

Hongkong 9th, July, 1815,

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

Wm. DICKSON.

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1918.

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

(per

Malwa, New Malwa, Old

stuia, New. .................. 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 meale with Wines & Liquore,

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