1915-11-03 — Page 12

COMMERCIAL,

Ton.

The latest advices from Hankow quote the total arrivals of Congon fose of 940,000'half chesta, being 195,000 half cheate more than the fotal received at the same date lust year. For the last half of Sep- tember the market was weak, with prices at Tls. 15 to Tls. 18, but this month has opened with in- creased demands from London

and Russia, a rise of Tls, 2 having

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8. 1915.

SHARE REPORT.

COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.

NOTICE

NY CARLSBERG BEER.

The world famed DANISH brow, for yoars known as the finest Beer specially brewed for the Far East,

3.-21.1.LXX

· PA-BALIS E-BUYERS

-NOMINAL

To-day's

STOCK.

Number Par Fald Closing. of

Valus Up Bbares Prices

1914.

Higheat

1914.

Lowent

1915, 1915. Highest, Lowest, Bince Binoo 14th May. 14th May, logow io now

Last Dividend

and Date

(£2/3/- at 1/9 5/16 equal

$24.21 for your 30/6/15

IT'S PURE.

IT'S CLEAR,

IT'S CHEAP,

AND

SUITS

THIS CLIMATE IN

Banks.

been effected and sales have been

/$830

ready at the advance. Shangbai | £1'kong& B'bai Banting Corp.]

120,000 $125 all 855 July. 700 Oot. 845 x div, 790c, div,

prices have rather exceeded those

£73/10/

of Bankow, with business brisk

Rain-damaged Congos fatohed

Marine Insurances,

8.

10,000 $250 BO 950 Deo, 305 Oot. 435

10,000 £15 £d 145 May 133 Jan. 175

360

160

b.

12,400 $250 100 | 847) April | 700 · Oot.

12,000 $100 60

$979

$855

210 April 19234 Jan.

255

225

ƒFinal of $4 a/c 1913. Interim

of $18 a/c 1914. Interim of 12 pc. for 1914 (Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making 855 for 1913 and Interim. of $30 for 1914 Final of $15 mak, $18 for 1913

& Int, of $3 for 1914

ANY KIND

B

20,000 8:00 90 8,000 $250 80

160 395

July 140 Oct. Feb. 368 April

162

130

$9 for 1913

420

385

$27 for 1913

from Tla, 14 to Tis. 10. Very Canton Insurance Office, Ld.425 little business has been done North China Ine. Co., Ld. t....175 in Green teas during the month, although higher prices have pre- vailed. Chanmees having risen as much as Tls: 8 from last month's lowest point. Points, Fongmecs and Gunpowders are firmer by one or two taele with an active market and little ex- peotation of moro stock to arrivo. The estimated total of country and local packed teas, exclusive of Byeone, will be some 30,000 half chests lower than last year's crop. The arrivale of Byeone now stand at 108,000 half cheets with settle. mente al 65,000. The demand for lower grades up to Tle,30 ie quits

Union Ins. Society of C'ton,Ld.8955.

yangteze Ine. Assoc. Ld. ......$255

......$160

Fire Insurances, China Fire Ins. Co., Ld. IT'kong Fire Ins. Co., Ld. ......8420

Shipping.

Douglas Steamship Co., Ld. $88 Hongkong, C. & M.9.8. Co., Ld.19 Indo-China Steam (Combined$154

B. Navigation Co., Deferred 890 Ld.................

Proferred $64

$4 for year ending 30.6.15

Final of 40 cts. making 90 ots.

for year ending 31.12.14

fé po, on p.. & 3 p.o, on d. «. for year 1514. shares quoted ex & p.a. divin H'kong from 29.9,15, an Interim div. et pe, on the combined shazoe pald in London 29.9.15

S.

20,000 $50 all 36

b.

80,000 $15 all 2934

Mar. 27 Jan. 22

Nov. 91 Doc. 23

45

19

$.

b.

{60,000 £3} all 79

Jan. 50

Sept.

150

$6

13,797,610 £1

all 106 Feb. 70/- Sept. 30/- x div. 82/-

B. 40,000 $10

all

49

Mar. 40

Nov.

39

32

...$3714 n.

20,000 $100 all 961 7,000 $100 all 31

Fob. 70 Nov. Jan. 17 Dec.

134 46

111

$3 for 1912

2714

$3 for 1897

good, but little business is offering Shell T'port & Trading Co., Ld, 87/- for those above this price. The businers in Pingsneys during the

month opened quiet with prices Star Ferry Company, Ld. ...$39 reduced. At the reduction bay.

ers increased their offers and con-

Refineries.

siderable business was effected, China S. Refining Co., Ld.......$126 s. the closing rates being only about Luzon S. Refining Co., Ld.

three cents below the season's opening rates, with the quality considerably poorer.

Wheat, Jute and Cotton, The latest report published about trade in wheat, jule und cotton for the week ending 4th September, 1915, shows that the total importa of wheat by rail, river and tea (foreign and coast- wise) into the porte of Bombay, Karachi and Calcutta for the week ending 4th Sept., 1915, were 8,971 tons sa against 18,187 tons and 18,281 tons for the cor- responding periods of 1914 and 1013 respectively. The total ex- porta by sa to foreign countries during the week were 60 tons on against 18,834 tons and 30,728

tong

for the corresponding periods of 1914 and 1913 respec- tively. The imports of wheat by rail river and ses from lat April to 4th Sept., 1915 were:-

Торв. Into Bombay .........127,77! Into Karaebi.........472,147 Into Caloutta.........133,201

733,119

this total showing an increase of 18 per cent. on the total impo:ts (619,830 tons) of the correspond- ing period of last year. The experie of wheat by eos, on both private and Government account from 1st April to 4th Sept., 1915, are 137,588 tone. This figure inolades all short shipments reported up to date. The quanti ties ontered for shipment in the corresponding perioda of 1914 and 1913 were 438,000 tons and 1,031 451 tone respectively. The total arrivals of TBW jute into Calcutta by all routes during the weekending 4th Sept., 1915, wero 56,238 bales againat 03,469 bales and 230,124, bales in the cor responding weeks of 1914 and 1913 respectively. The exporte

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

ing Co., Ld:.... Tronoh Mines Ltd........ Cral Caspiane......

Docks, Wharves and

Oodowns &c. 'kong & K.W. & G. Co., Ld....$78 H'kong & W'pon D. Co., La....887 S'hai Dock & Eng. Co., Ld. ...60 Shai & H'kow W. Co., Ld....90

tands, Hotels and Buildings. Anglo French Lands.............94 H'kong Hotel Co., Ld.........$109

H'kong Land Investmont Co $109 'phreys Estate& F. Co., Ld...87 K'loon Land & Building Co., Ld $40 Shanghai Lande ................105 West Point Building Co., Ld. $72 'kong Central Estatos......$100

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5838

21/3

r div.

[Final of 5/- (Coupon No 24)

making 7/ for 1914

($1.50 per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending 30'4'15

Interim of 1 account year

ending 30.6.15(Coupon No. 5.)

1/2 for 1909

28/- 1-interim afc 1915 paid 12.7.15

2

#3 dividend for year 1914

Tis. 644 for your ending 29.2.14.

($2.50 for half year ending 1 30'6'5

$3 for year ending 30'6'15 45 cents for year 1914 $8 for 1914

Dividend of 6 p.o. for year

ending 30.6.15

OF

WEATHER

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BY NY CARLSBERG

BREWERIES COPENHAGEN

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IS OF 1

BONA FIDE

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DANISH ORIGIN

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

DONNELLY

BANKS

AND WHYTE.

TEL. 696

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

CORPORATION,

HEAD OFFICE:

60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE:

36, Bishopsgate, E.U. BRANCHES :---- ROMBAY. LONDON. CALCUTTA. MANILA. CANTON.

CEBU.

COLON.

PANAMA.

PEKING. SAN FRANCISCO. HANKOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG. SINGAPORE. KOBE. YOKOHAMA

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

(U.B. Gold) $7,370,000 All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.

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

NS. MARSHALL,

Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Ost..1014.

1,000,000 £1

all 41 Feb. 33/6 Dec.

93/6

30/-

.314 .....28/~ ..37/6

D.

200,000 £1 160,000 £1 a. 796,666 £1

- all 3,10

Jan. 1,90 Nov.

$

314

All 39/- all 56/6

Feb. 19/6 Nov

92/6 41

37/6 1 intorim 1915

su.

€0,000 $50

all

Jan. 73

811

68

8.

50,000 $50

all

b.

56,700 t. 100 all 60

b.

Jan. 53 July 50 30,000 t. 100 all 109 Jan. 82

88

57

Nov, Oct. Dec. 63 49 ex div. Els 3 for year ending 30.4.15 Dec. 0374 80 Tle. 5 for 1914

$3.50 foryear 1914

13,000 t,100 t.100

94

94

20,000 $50 50

128 July 120 Dec. 116

112

b.

b.

00,000 $100 all 150,000 $10 all 0,000 $50 KO

78,000 t.50 all

12,000 $50 all 73

98 11714 July 914 Jan. 77

44 45 Jan.

98 Deo, 89

June 66

Nov. 111xdiv, 108

Nov. 71.

6.10

Feb. 40

40

Oct. 100

101

Feb.

70

n.

10,000 $160 all

100

100

$2 for half year ending 30.8.15 $4.09 for 7 months onding 31.32,14

Cotton Mills, Ewo Cotton S. & W. Co., Ld. $162) Hongkong Cotton Co.

.........$9.40

b.

20,060 1.50 all

B.

125:000 $10 all

138

July 814 Mar. 7

125 May 180.

152)

Tls. 12 for year ending 33°10′14

Kung Yik

$143 .79

b.

76,000 t.10 all

144

Jap. 11

1.

8,000 t.100 all

130

Feb. 70'

5.

40,000 t.50

all

135

Feb. 70

June Mar. 17 May, $9 b. Nov. 105

9.40

7.

50 cents 31 7:08

1994

80

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

90

(Dividend of Tle. 7 for year

b.

9

20,000 $5 50,000 81

€0,000 $13 All

all all

12

4.90 July

B. 125,000 $10

all

9

B.

40.000 7

b.

b.

B. 400,000 $10 60,000 $10 6,500 $25 60,000 $10

x. 325,000 5/-

6 all

Jan. 7 Nov. 39 June 35 Aug.

6.90

Jan. 5

May 10 .Dec. 10

414

10,10 34 Dec. 11

*10

85 cents for 1914

April

41⁄4% 6% for year ending 28,2.06

8.00

70 cts, for 1914

34

6.70

$1.25 for year ending 31.7.15 50 cts, for 1914.

all 49 Jan. 36 Nov.

45.

39

all 21716 July 174

Dec:

190

184

all 25 June 22

all

Apr.

34

25

13 July 7- Feb.

5.90

4.80 x div.

3631

Interim of T. 1 making T.

Dairen

afo 1913

#atigym

all

10

all 1014 Jan. 914 June 10,000 $10 $1. 93 cta, Jan. 75 cts. Deo.

75,000 $10 12,000 $10

10

9

(70 cts. on fully paidshares and

Hasbla

Hankow

$1

80 cte.

7 cts, on 1 paid shares for

Hmelald

year ending 30.4.15

Kobe

4

4

None

5

5

$1.50 for 1910.

19,200 $50 All

20

20

None.

9.00

Labu Kung Mow Shanghai Cottons in S'hai ...t.89

Miscellaneous.

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

Ld, $4.80

China Provt, L. & M. Co., Ld. 10 Do. (Spec. shares).......... Dairy Form Company, Ld....$32 Green Island Cement Co. Ld....103 Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 1441 Hongkong Ice Co., Ld........$190 Hongkong Rope Mfg.Co., Ld...$34) Hongkong Tramway Co., Ld. {5 Langkate

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b. 260,000 g,10 all 6424 Mar. 28 Dec. 42

........t.39

Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) $94 b. 25,000 $10

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

Do

Philippines Ld............. H. Price & Co., Ld................85 Societo des Pulpos et Papier- teries du Tonkin ........ Steam Laundry Co., Ld.........$34

$20

of raw jute abroad from Calcutta Union Water-boat Co., Ld. ...816) and Chittagong during the period were 14,083 bales as against Watson and Co., Ld.........................$6)

34,028 balss and 63,884 boles in

D

b,

the corresponding weeks of 1914

William Powell, Limited: ......$6}

. д.

b.

porta of gunny bags were 17

and 1913 respectively. The exs. C. Morning Postav............$29

millions against 21 millions laat

year and millions in 1913 and

the exports of gonny cloth were Anglo Java Estates Ltd. Tls. 1 18 million yarda last year and 511 buyers.

million yards in 1913. The Linggis 14/9 buyers 15/6

arrivals of raw cotton into Bom-

bay were 27,048 bales as against 4,789 bales and 9,978 bales in the corresponding weeks of 1914 and 1013 respectively.

Collection of Gold in France. The French communique issued this afternoon by the Prose Bureau contains the following :—

The collection of gold has had excellent results. The last sum|| mary published shows a toat return exceeding 720 million franes, showing a constant upward tendency. The Anti-German- League have just decided to cause commemoration tablets to be get up in all the towns and villagoa -ravaged by the enemy” s

sellers. sellere.

Nordenala 18- buyers 18/9

je

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1 ending 90'6'15

$2.00 per share for 1914

Interim of $$ account 1915 Interim$1 for year ending30,0,15

#10 % for 1914

20,000 $5 all 5.00 June 4

Nov. 314

25 ots. for year ending 31'515

(81.00, per share for year end. $7,729 $10

Гол. 18 all 224 Feb. 17

16

1ing 31.12.1914 90,000 $10 all 81 April 6.90 Deo. 6,90 x div. 61 x div. 60 cts, for 1914

$1,000 $7

Jau. 612 all 916

Dec.

6 7:

6,000 $25 all 30 June 92 Deo. 29 29-

LATEST RUBBER QUOTATIONS.

Kempas (Straits) $3.70 buyers 3.80 x div, sellers.

Malaka Pindas (Straits) $1.47) buyers 1.52 soliers.

Malakoffs (Straits) $3.50 buyers 3,55 sellers.

50 ots, on old shares and 25 ets. on new year shares for year ending 30.6.14 $1,50 for 1914

Sendycrofts (Straits) 5.40 buy- era 5.60 sellers,

Pajam (Straits) $10.40 buyere 10.50 sellers..

Ayer Panas (Straits) $4.90 buy- ers 5.00 zellere.

Balgownies (Straite) 831 sales buyers.

Changkat Serdange (Straits) $5.00 buyers 5.15 collars.

Share and General Brokers 6. Des Vœux Road Central, Tel, address, Reclitude,

CORREOTED TO NOON. HOV. 2, 1910. 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.

WRIGHT & HORNBY,

Selling. T/T ******

1/10 Demand..1/10 1/16 30 dla domum... ...1/10 1/8-

08..........1/10 3/16 4/8.... ..-1/10 1/4 T/T Shanghaiser:::764.---. Private 30 dis.sight..

TT Singapore...78" 3/8

- T/T Japan 5mmd:862 „F/T dadin datorum.....1373

Demand India ..............19716*

RXCHANGE.

T/T Bombay Demand Bombay ...13714 T/T Caloutta

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Demand Calcutta ...13714 Demand Manila ...844 Nom. T/T Ban Foo & N.Y.423/8 Domand, New York 42 1/2 T/T Java...10476 T/T Marks....... Demand Gormany... T/F-Franos... 2.59. Darcami Paris 3,33)

% premi

On Haiphongni On Baigon... On Bangkok 84

Buying 14 m/s. L/G...........1/10 5/8 [4⋅m/s. D/P......... ...........1/10 3/4. 6 m/s. L/C............1/10 7/8 150 d/s. 8'ney &M. 10 7/8 130 d/s. Ban H CÓ 12.48 7/

4 m/s. Marks Nom, 14 m/s.Franca,m2.6416 16 m/s. France.....3499%69

cd dat

Nov. 3rd,

Gold Leaf peroz. £59,40 Bovereign ........$11.15 nom, Bar Silver, ready...24 3/13

forward...

SUBSIDIARY COINS. Discount per $100: ** Chinese...20 öts,pieces $20 3/8

$19-3/4 Chinese...10 Hongkong.20.ts, pieces$10 3/8 Hongkong 10

$10 3/8

THE

LIMITED.

BANKING CORPORA

TION,

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

RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 21-

--$15,000,000 Bilver...$18,000,000

$98,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors...............$15,000,00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.-Chairmán, W. L. Pattenden, Esq. Deputy

Chairman.

8. H. Dadwell, Esq. G. T, M. Edkins, Esq. O, 8. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E: Shellim, CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Statb 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 I daily balance.

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

annum.

annum,

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK For 6 months. 34 per cent par For 12 months, 4 per cent, ver

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 18,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund...... 20,000,000,

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#1

Head Office,-YOKOHAMA.

Branches Antung-Hsian Bombay

Calcults

Changchza

Liao-Yang Lorden LTDDK

Bydney

Tringing

Agencies at Nexmaki Niwchwang New York

Pukla

Osaka

Kyolun (Port Anbar) Ban Francisco

Shanghal

Sydney

Willog

Tokyo Los Angeles Triagian Trinantu

Interest Allɔmad on Current account. Deposits received for tizah perioda na salas, to bu obtained on application.

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 21st October, 1915.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

OHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1858.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital£1,200,000 Reserve Fund

annum,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

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

CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on sp- plication.

INTEREST On deposits is al lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $34 per cent. per ax

де

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

annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,

N.J. STABB

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15 Gracechurch Street, London, Authorised Capital ...... £1,500,000 Subsoribed 11

*****.. 1,125,000 Paid Up Reserve Fund

11

BANKERS,

562,500

500,000

The Bank of England.

£1,800,000 The London Joint Stock Bank,

Limited.

Karachi

#Kuald Trumpti Kota Bharu

Bosorve Liability of

Proprietors.......£1,200,000

* BRANCHES-- ́·TOREIGN EXCHANGE and Caloutta:

Bombay General Banking business trans- Colombo aated:

Dolbid QURRENT ACCOUNTS Open Galles ed and FIXED DEPOSITS TO Hongkong ceived for 1 year or shorter perioda

Howrah at rates which will be quoted on Kandy, application,

sweet un la Bingapore

Wm. DICKSON.

Manager Hongkong, 11th Apri), 1912.

* G

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equailed For Bread Cakes, Confectionery and meals with Wines & Liquer?.

Madras

Penang

Rangoon,

Shanghai,

HONGKONG BRANCH. Every description of Banking & Exchange business transacted, Interest allowed on Current Ac counts at 2 per cent, per ann on Daily Balances; and on Fixei

scertained on application. Deposits at rates which may be

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Madager,