1915-09-23 — Page 11

COMMERCIAL,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23,

SHARE REPORT.

COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.

5.—SELLEKS SA-SALES · B‚—BUYERS

MNOMINAL

918.

NOTICE

NY CARLSBERG BEER.

The world famel DANISH brow, for yeats known as the finest Boar specially brewed for the Far East,

855 July: 700 Öot. 830 x div. 7906, div.

(£2/3 at 1/9 5/16 equal to $24.21 for your 30/6/15

Karachi Freight Market. Karachi, August 6,—The Kara- ohi freight market report showe that spasmodio rein has fallen in the Punjab during the week, but none as yet in the districts, most of them needing it. There are now indications, however, of the rainfallspreading in that province, Bad the outlook is more hopeful. Charter rates are easier again,

STOCK.

To-day's

Closing

1914.*** ..1914.

Number

Far Pald of Value Up Bhares

Highest

Lowest

to

Prices

DOW

1915. 1915. Highest, Lowest, 18th May. 14th May,

to DOW

Last Dividend'

and Date

Banks.

obtainable at 42-6 and 40, if a H'kong& S'hai Banking Corp.

and steamers are reported to be

fall cargo of barley is guaranteed.

Very little business in passing.

Cotton.

The Cotton Gazelle, the well- known journal and organ of the cotton trade gives some amazing statistics. The figures show that the total stocks in Germany on the cutbreak of war were 483,000 bales (of 500lb. epoh); that 243,- 000 bales were exported from the United States to Germany during August, and that the total German consumption during 1914-16 is estimated at1,800,000 bales of cotton. Thue some 000,000 bales must have been imported into Germans from nontral Statee, From what States that cotton came these instructive figures

show

r2325 sa.

120,000 $125

all

Marine Insurances. Cantos Insurance Office, Ld.425 North China Ins. Co., Ld.....165

Union Ins. Society of C'ton,Ld.8970

Yangtare Ins. Assoc. Ld.

· Fire Insurances, China Fire Ins. Co., Ld.......8162 b.

'kong Fire Ins. Co., La.......$420

Shipping, f40 cta. b. z the re- C.&M.S .8. Co., Ld. {turn of $4.50 per s. Douglas, Steamship Co., Ld...$59 B Hongkong, C. & M.9.8. Co., Ld.20) b.

$0,000 $25 20,000 $60 80,000 $15

€ 60,000

Indo-China Steam (Combined $155 b. Navigation Co., Deferred 8 93 0, Ld........ Shell T'port &Trading Co., Ld. 90/- B. 3,797,610 £1

Proferred 8260,000 25 } all 79

U.S. and British

Exports.

June 30.7. War Consump

Ang. 1, 1914 to

tion Bales:

Season 1911-12:

Normal Con-

Balee.

sumption

To Holland... 486,820

27

#

Danmark.. 35,880 Norway. 101,100 13,080 ,,Sweden... 7:0,080 29,050

1,833,880 80,360

Freight,

Messrs. Wheelock & Co.'s re- pari for the fortnight ended Sep-] tember 16, states:-Our homo- ward freight market has improved during the past fortnight and

Mining.

Kailan Mining Admin'tion...30/- Raub Australian Gold Min

ing Co., Ld.........

Tronoh Mines Ltd........

Ural Caspians......

Docks, Wharves and Godowns &C. H'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld....$798. H'kong & W'poa D. Co., Ld...81) b. S'hai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld...60 S'hai & H'kew W. Co., Ld...92

I div.

64 for year ending 30.6.15

Final of 40 ots, making 90 ots

for year ending 31.12.11

(6% on préferred shares and 9% on deferred charas for year 1914

Final of 5 (Coupon No 24)

making 7/- for 1914 ($1.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for yea? ending 30'4'15

Interim of 1/- account voar.

ending 30.6.15(Coupon No. 5.) 1/2 for 1909

32/- 1-interim a/a 1915 paid 12.7.15

Tls. 3 for year ending 30.4.15 Tis. 5 for 1914

Tia. 634 for year ending 29.2.14

($2.50 for half year ending

b.

b.

350 Dec. 305 10,000 $250. 50

145 May 183 10,000 £15 £5

Oct. 425 Jan: 170

360

160

fFinal of $4 a/c 1913. Interim

of $18 a/o 1974. [Intorim of 12) p.a. for 1914,

8,

12,400 1250 100 847 April 700

8245 ex 78 12,000 $100 60

Oct:

$979

$855

2:0 April 1923-Jan. 245. 225

Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914 Final of $15 mak, $18 for 1913

& Int. of $3 for 1914

b.j

20,000 8:00 20 8,000 $250 50

395

160 July 140 Oct.

Feb: 368 April 420.

162.

130 385

89 for 1913.

$27 for 1913

all 10 all 36 all 2914

Jah: 514 Mar. 27

Dec. 50 cts. Nov.91

30 cts.$1 for 1908

Jan.

22

Dec.

23

45

19

Jan. 50

all 106 Feb. 70/-

Sopt. 157 98

Sept. 80/- 1 div. 82/-

Star. Ferry Company, Ld. ...$35

Refineries. China 8, Refining Co., Ld......$132 b. Luzon S. Refining Co., Ld....$ 403% b..

b. 40,000 $10

all

49

Mar. 40

Nov. 37

32

20,000 8100 all 7,000 $100 all

96 81

70 Feb. Jan. 17

Nov. 134

46 Dec.

111

$3 for 1912

2714

$3 for 1897

34,130

4,100

$314 ..31/6 40/6

b. 1,000,000 £1

200,000 £1 b. 160,000 £1 796,666 £1

all 41

all 3.10 Jan. all 39/-

Feb. 33/6 Deo. 33/6

30/-

1.90 Nov.

4

3.60

Feb.

19/6 Nov

32/6

all

58/0

21/3

1/-intérim 1916-

€0,000 $50

all

89

Jan.

73

Nov.

68

$3.50 for year 1914.

50,000 $50

all

77.

Jan.

53.

Oct.

83

57

#3 dividend for year 1914

b.'

55,700 t. 100 all

60

July

50

Deo.

63 49 ex div.

38,000 t, 100 all

.109

Jan. 82

Dec.

9314

80

13,000 t.100 t,100

94

94

20,000 $50 50

128

July 120

Deo.

116

112

1

b.

50,000 $100 all

11714 July

s.

150,000 $10

ali

94

Јеп.

98 7

Nov. 111 xdiv.

108

$31 for year ending 30'6'15

Nov. 7t

6.10

45 cents for year 1914

b."

6,000 $50.

30

45

Jan. 44

Feb. 40

40

$3 for 19142

..105

b.

78,000 1.50 all

98.

Dec. 89

Oct.

106

101

Dividend of 6 p.c. for 1 year' 1-ending 30.6.15

b.

19,500 $50

all

73

June

66

Fob,

70

a.

10,000 $100 all

100

20,000 1.50 all 120.000 $10 all 7,000, .10 I 8,000 1.100 all 40,000 1,50 all

Feb. Feb. 70

70

198

July 125

May 180 84 Mar. 7 June 144 Jan. 110 135

9 Nar, 17

7

May, 89

b. Nov. 105

86

96

b.

Ld. $4.10 ss.

b.

b.

€0,000 $12 · all

50,000 $5 all all 50,000 $1 195,000 $10 all 40,000 7 6

b.

b.

6,500 $25 60,000 $10

64

b

25,000 $10 all 50,000 #10 - $1. 75,000 $10 All 12,000 $10 10 13,200 $50 all

12 May 10

4.90 July | 4

9 Jan. 7 Nov. 8.95 39 June 35

Aug 34

9 all 6.90 Jan. 5. Dec. 400,000 $10

36" Jan. 50,000 $10 -all- 49

Nor, 44

Deo: 185 all 21714 July 174

30 all 25 Juno *2 Api

July 7- Feb. 5.25

28 Dec. Mar, 103 Jan. 934 June 93 eta, Jan. 75 cts, Dec.

Dec. 10.

April 4

34

89

184

10

9

81

None

$1.50 for 1910.

20

20

Моде

b.

n.

b.

21,000 $7 all 91

6,000 $95 all

30

b 20,000 $5 all 5,00 June4 Nov. S

18 27,729 $10

Jan. all 2214 Feb. 17 90,000 $10 all 8 April 6.90 Dec. 6.90 xdiv. 62 xdiv. 60 ots, for 1914

Jan. 1,612 Dec.

June 92

3.00

16

29 Deo. 29

WRIGHT & HORNBY;

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H'kong Lond Investment Co $109 H'phreys Estate& F. Co., Ld...$7

'loonLand&Building Co., Ld $40 Shanghai Lands

West Point Building Co., Ld. $72) 'kong Contral Estates ......$100

shows a healthier tone in all direr-Lands. Hotels and Buildings. tions, at least to the United King- Anglo French Landet.94 dom and Continental porte, whilst 'kong Hotel Co., Ld............$112 GOTOE the Pacifio freights are. steady: There in a certain amount of inquiry for space to coast ports, bat tonnage is scarce and will be scarcer still when the Pacific Mail boats are all withdrawn: Coast- wise: This market remains very gaist with co particular demand in any direction and rates ara consequently easy all round; latest advices from the south are to the effect that the market there is ex- ceedingly dall and rates have dropped considerably in various directions us a result, For London

Miscellaneous, and the Continent:-The next China Borneo Company, Ld, $104 cargo-boats on this berth are as China Light & Power Co..) follows: Marseilles-London,

Cotton Millo,

Ewo.Cotton B. & W. Co., Ld. t.180. s. Hongkong Cotton Co.$9.00 Kung Yik Laou Kung Mow

...............903 Shanghai Cottons in Bhai .t:1044 b.

..16.40

Yasaka Mora (September 10) Do.. (8peo, shares) Miyazaki Meru (October 3) Nore China Provt, L. & M. Co., Ld. 834 (October 3); London Profesilaus Dairy Farm Company, Ld. .834 (September 24) Genos, London, Green Island Cement Co. Ld...9.60 Hall, Clesifer (00:ober 7): For Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. $45 New York via Suez and Pans-Hongkong Ice Co., Ld.........183. ma: The next boat on this berth will be the air. Pathan; she will Bail via Suez Canal on the 200 instant and will in all probability be followed by a boat going via Panema about the. 9.h proximo,

+

Metaja

On the London Metal exchange on July 28, copper slumped and tin was dull, Messrs. Lewis Laza rus and Sons report:-Copper An easier tore in American advices gave the one to the

Hongkong Rope Mfg.Co,, Ld...$31

Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld: 5.15 b. 325,000 5/- all 18 Langketa............................... ..t.37). b. 250,000 g.10 all Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) $9.60

(New) 80 cts. b. .$4 b. .85

Do

·

Philippines Ld.... H. Price & Co., Ld.....

Societo des Pulpes et Papier 820

tories du Tonkia ............................ Steam Laundry Co., Ld.........$34 Union Water-boat Co., Lâ. ' ...$16 Watson and Co., Ld.............$6.85 ea.

standard market, and free sell william Powell, Limited; ing led to a shrinkage in values

ד

of no less than 553, per top. 8. O. Morning Post ....................629

About 1,200 tons were sold at

Share and General Brokers

see

1' 30'6'15

$2 for half year ending 30.6.15 100 $4.09 for 7 months ending 31.12,14-

152) Tls. 12 for year ending 81*10*14

-50 cents 31°7′08 ·

134 Tls. 1.20 for year ending 30′11:14

Tis, 12 for 1913 *.*.*

Div. Tla, 6, Bonus Tis. 4. Ertan Bonus Tis.1,year ond’g 30°6′14 ̧.

10.85 cents for 1914

434 6% for year ending 28.2.08. :

8.00 70 ats. for 1914

$1.50 for year ending 31.7.14 6.7050 ots: för 1914.

$2.00 per share for, 1914 Interim of 32 account 1915 Interims1for yearending 30.6.15

25 4.80x div.810% for 1914

3694

Interim of T. 1'making 1. 2

2/0:1913

(70 ota. on fully paldshares and 7 ots, on $1. paid shares for 80 cto,

year ending 30.4.15

25 cts. for year ending 31′3′′15.

f$1,00, për share for year end- 1ing 31,19,1914

(50 ots, on old shares and 25.

cts 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. SEPT. 23, 1948.

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.

$79 53. to $72 for near dates, £75 to $72 15s, three months, Official quotations £71 16a, to £72 cash, 672 176. Bd. to 273 2. 6d. three months. Tia.In the Esat 25 tons were sold on Satur- day at 2163 108. and 150 tons Yesterday at 162 10. o.i.f, (the quotation on Friday last wAD 5104 10a). Here the market was moderately active yesterday at:a: dcoling of 159, cash, £1801 Bs. for August 27, £181 early September, 180 early October, 8159 102, three months. Official quotations, $161 158. to 8162 58. cash, #169 158. to £150 58. three months For Birsits tin 8163 was paid cash. Lead unchanged, 42440/0... 75. 6d. to £24 12s. 6d. per ton. T/T Shanghai.. Spelter. A shade easier for for Private 30 die night. ward positions at $102 to £85 per TT Singapore... ton, Middlesbrough iron fally Od. TT Japan ***** lower at 68, dd. cash, 655, 9d. TT Indía..........

Demand India 13514 one montb, 67a, 31. three months.

Solling.

T/T *****

Demand.....1/9 11/16

30 d/8g

TIT Bombay

EXCHANGE.

Demand Bombay...1851

TT Calcutta

.3/0 JA,

33/16 1/0 17/3 .78

Demand Caloutta...135

Demand Manila

8314

Nom:

T/TOan Floo&NY4K

Demand, New York 42 5/8

T/T Java......107

IT/T Marke

Demand Germany...

1T/L Frands........

Demand

On Haiphong. On Saigon.net

91 % prem.

85 Buying. 4 m/s. L/C ......1/10-1/4

On Bangkok

-4 m/s. DiPasanggol 1/10 8/8

6 m/s. LIO-1/10 12 180 d/s. B'ney & M 110 1/3

30 d/s. Ban Fico & N.Y44 4 m/s. Marks...... Nom. 4ma.Franos.2,5714 6 m/s, France, L'ERORIE

IT'S PURE.

IT'S CLEAR,

IT'S CHEAP,

AND.:

SUIT

THIS

CLIMATE IN

.

ANY KIND

OF WEATHER

IT'S BREWED

BY

NY CARLSBERG

BREWERIES

COPENHAGEN

DENMARK

AND

IS OF

BONA FIDE

DANISH ORIGIN

Can now be obtained from all hotels and Compradores, and from

DONNELLY AND WHYTE.

*BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BARKING

CORPORATION, -

HEAD OFFICE:

60 Wall Street, New York.

LONDON OFFICE : --- 36, Bishopsgate, E.C. - BRANCHES — - ROMBAY. LONDON. CALOUTTA. MANILA. QANTON.

CEBU.

COLON.

PANAMA,

PEKING.

BAN FRANCISCO. HANKOW. SHANI HAI........': 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- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertain ed on application.

N. 8. MARSHALL, 1 Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

TEL. 636

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL

BANKING CORFORA

TION.

Paid-up Capital

| RESERVE" FUNDS:

..$15,000,000

Sterlingk

£1,500,000 at 21

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

$38,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors...$15,000,000

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

Chairman.

BAH. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. --O, 8. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq, Hon. Mr. E: Shallim, CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Stałby MANAGER. Shanghai A. G, Stephen. London Bankers-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. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK For 3 months: 2 per cent per

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 30,000,000 Paid-up CapitalTM.. Beserve Fund

20,000,000

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

--- Branches

Antang-Hales

Caleutis

Agencies at Naguck!

Howtowing New York Osaka

Paidia

Byala (Part Arthur)

Fan Fascisco

Sydney

Liebing

Kinguta

Los Angóns

Tsingtan

BOXING

For 6 months. 3 per cent.

annum,

sanum,

For 12 months, 4 per cent par

N. J.STABB,

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE

▶HE Business of the "abors. Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be obtained on ap-

on INTEREST on deposits in a Flowed on the minimum monthly

Deposits received for Read periods as sales to be balances at 681 per cent, por an-

Latest Allowed on Carfast Accoven' obtained on application,

AEIBHI ONO, Manager.‡ Hongkong. 11th September, 1915,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal.

Charter 1853.***

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

Proprietors... £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking:business trans soted.

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

Wm. DICKSON/

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1918. [

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Sept. 23rd:

Feb$5

Malwa, Now

100 per

Malwa, Old ............in

ratas, New, marine. Patna, Old

200

Gold Leaf per oz $59.70 Sovereign $11.20 nom. Bar Silver ready...23 3/4 Ge forward 'mones Com

SUBSIDIARY COINS.

Discount per $100; Chinese...80 ots,pieces $19 1/4 19 3/8 Hongkong.20 ots, pieces 93/4 Hong

$9.5/8

Benares, New Benares, Old..... 8,950

perche

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

numó

Depositors may transfer at their option baladies of: $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT...nt 45 per cent. per For the Hongkong and Shaur hai Banking Corporations,

N.J. STABB,

Chief Manager

annum.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. Head Office 15 Gracechurch Btreet, London; Authorised Japital ill Subscribed in Pald Up Reserve Fund

:500,000

125.000

500,000

BANKERS The Bank of England.” The London Joint Stock Bank, Limited.

Bombay

Caloutta

Colombo

Nolki

Galle

BRANCHES —

Hongkong Howrah Kandy

Karachi Kota Bharu Kusia.Lumpur Madras

Penang

Rangood

Bhanghaf

Singapore

HONGKONG BRANQE; Every description of Banking Brohanga business transacted | Interest allowed on Uurrent Ass

counts at 3 per cent, por annum. on Dally Balanci B, knd of Flam Deposite st ráter which ascertained on ope

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