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Indian Crop Reports,

Delhi, November 12-Catile aral beginning to suffer in parts of the Punjab and Bajpotans and the need for rain is intressing. over the whole of North-Western India, both to bring on the young wheat and also to help the fedder

supply; and elsewhere through-

cat India agricultural conditions

THE ~ HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBRE 20, 1915.

SHARE REPORT.

COMPARATIVE SHARE QUOTATIONS.

JA-BALS

STOCK.

To-day's

Coming

1914.

Kneber of Sharen

Par Pal Taho

1914

Lowest

Last Dividend

10th May, 26th May.

SET

· 1915, 1915.

Hisboa Lownd, Show Bas

AN IDEAL DRINK FOR SUMMER MONTHS

WHITEWAY'S

CYDER

Banks.

Vooutique upon the whole favour Hong& Sha Banking Corp.)

able, though prices still have an

upward tendency, and there is

Fame distress in parts of Bengal

Marine Insurances.

($800

120,000 $145

and Bibar and Orises, the Bankom, Canton Insurance Office, Idas and Tippers diagicts, being North Chins Ins. Co., Ld turn 197 shown by last week's crop reparta

to-day published, to have twenty- Cnica Is. Scoisy of Ctoo Id2910 four thousand persons under ote form or another on-relief, whils Hanbhum and Singhum districts have five thousand.

The Wool Trade of Kansm

Yangture Ins. Assoc. Lã ........... $520

Fire InsuranOES, China Fire Ins. Co., Id.. .$152 H'kong Fire Ins. Co. Id$407

DANDAN

b:

Shipping.

Douglas Steamship Co. 12. $94 sa. b. Sining, Nov. 23.The price of EEL W wool has been going up rapidly

Fongkong. C & MSS COʻLA10 oving to keep competition There are some forty hongs. I is a booming time for the Tibe taxe and Mongolians. It has

(22/3-at-1/9 5/16 equal to

all 855 Jxir. 700 Oct. 843 div. 790c. div. $26.21 for 16 year 30/6/15,

17,000 $250 - $

10,000 £13 £6

350

Dea. ❘ 305 Oot 145 MST 139 Jan. 175

300

of $18 c 191

(Final of$t ale 1915. Interim

Final of 19

100

ac making

Spa for 1914

12,400 3250 100 847 April 700 Oct. 2

12,000 £200 80

$8.55

210 Apr 19214Jan 210

945

Final of $20 and bonus of $5 making $55 for 1913 and Interim of $30 for 1914 Final of $15 mal. $18 for 19:3

& Int of $3 for 1914

47.

20,000 $100 20 8,000 $950 50

100 395

July | 140 Onz 162 Feb. 368 April

$9 for 1913

$37 for 1913

20,000 $50 all 36 80,000 $15 a 29

99

Max. 24 NOT, $4 Ja

Dec. 38

!

} all 79

Jes. 50

Sept. 158

Chima Steam (Combined $160 b. Navigation Co. Deferred $96 £60,000 +5

Preferred $64 S

Id

£60,000

been almost impossible to bar Shell Tport & Trading C2.. LC 85/-- b√3,797,610 £1

a catty of wool on the street, W

25 to Tls. 28 a pioal have been gar Ferry Company, Id..............3574

Refineries.

merchants in Tientain have fars Chins S, Refining Co., Lâ

paid and now there is likely

to be a smash up sinong

many of the smaller hongs, as the

the receiving price à Um, 20 par

pical. The cost of the carrings down country is borne by the

Lama 8. Befring Co. Ld

Mining

ม

228

al 106/- Feb 70/- Sept. 90/- =]Gr. 80/-.

.

49

div.

40,000 $10

al

Mar. 40- NOT.

38

$16 b

20,000 1100 M | 90%

7,000 $100 23

Febi Jam $1

70

17 Des

HI- 2714

8% for 1912

$3 for.1897

agents in the interior so there Kailan Mining "Äčmin “tion.....30/- will be a dead loss of many Baub Australian Gold Min- taela per pical. The crisis wai ing Co., Ladies bound to come sooner or later, and Trunch Mines Ltd no one is to blame hat the Ural Caspians '.............

agents themselves for competing

one against the other, instead of in the more sensible way, agreeing together to fix the price for each

Docks, Wharves and

Godowns &c

Akong &LW. & G. Co, Ld. 17 'kong & W poa D. Co. L583)

year. It is probable there will be a Stai Dock & Eng. Colah stoppage next year, as the Tibetans Shai & Few W. Co., Id 198 and Mongolians will not be

Angio French Lands

'kong Hotel Co., Ld-$108

Ad

willing to sell the wool at Lands. Hotels and Bulldings lower price, consequently they will hold it back. If to this will have the effect of clow kong Land Investment Co $10316 ing up all the smaller hongs 'phreys Estate& F. Co. Ld $6.80 sa with little capital. Since the esis KloonLand & Building Co., Ld $40 lishment of the Republic with its

Shanghai Lands

1105 five-coloured flag giving all equal rights the restriction on the sale West Point Building Co. Ld. $74 of grain to Tibetana and Mongol- Ekeng Central Estates $100

iana has been removed, com

Cotton Mills.

sequently with the high prices re- Ewo Cotton S. & W. Con La 140 cerved for wool this year they have ung Yik

bought hage quantities of grain, Laon Kung Mow

good and no opium cultivated yet!

and though the harvest has teen Shanghai Cottons..

the prices of grain have gone up Yangtsepoos

instead of down, so that every-

Miscellaneous.

1,000,000 £

8899

5838

03

2

*

SWEET OR DRY:

As supplied to all the leading London Hotels and Clubs, such as the Savoy, Claridge's, the Berkeley, Trocadero, Hyde Park Royal Automobiles!

Raleigh and Conservative Clubs.

SOLE AGENTS:

H. RUTTONJEE & SON,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

41. Feb 3375 Dow

# 200,000 SI

3.10 b: 160.000 LI· all 39/- #796,665 £ all 56/6;

33/6

Jan. 1.50 Nov. Feb. 19/6 Nor.

4.

2113

32/6: 4

.50,000 $50

All

50,000 $50 all

Jan 13 Nor. Jan. 53

811

68

-53

the

55,700 100 al

July

36,000 £ 100 all

Jan

Oct. 50 Dec. 8214 Dec.

57

63 48 ex div. 9314

80

13,000 £100,100

34

b.

20,000 $50 50 128 July

120

Dec -176

319

b.

b.

.b.

b.

50,000 $100 all 1176 July 98 Nov. 111xdir. 150,000 $10 3:11

Jan

NOTA 7 6,000 $50

90 451 JAIL 44 Feb. 40 78,000 1.50 all 98

Dec.

$9. Oct. 106 12.500 $30 all Arg

June 66. Feb 10,000 $100 <ll

108

6.10.

40

101

$146 s.

.78

1.87

20.000 2.30 all 142 S. Ct.100 all 110 40.00 50 all

20,000 £30 all 118 July 125 142 134

12

135

Jan

Kar. Feb. 70 May. 19 b. 20. Fet. 170

For 105

Tls. 16 for year ending 31′10′′15 Tis. 1.20 for year ending 30′11′′14-

Tis. 12 for 1913

€0

Dividend of Tls

for year YOKOH

Lending 306:15

13.000 t.5

F0,000 $10

all

62

all

May

10

50,000 $5 50,000 $1 all $125,000 $10 all 9. JaD.

40.000 7 $ 39

all 4.90 July 4

Dec. 10

Apr 44

10

So cents for 1914-

June

35

Nov. 10.10 Aug

b. 400,000

Dec.

JA

BO STA

3

all all

alt

13534 but 2501000 10 all

(New) 85.cts. b.

6.400 $25 60.00 $10

all 49 Jan. 36 21716 July

174

Dea

-11 Nov. 45

150

Head Office-YOKOHAMA,

25 June 22 Apr. 423-

b.

al 10

13 July 7 Feb.

6424 Mar. 28% Dec. 95,000 $10 all 104 Jan 14 Juce 500 $10 $1. 93 eta Jan. 75 cts. Deo. 75,000 $10 12,000 $30 12,200 $30 all

5.90

25 4.80

Interim$1 for) year ending 30.6.15

{$10% for 1914

Calenta

3831

Interim of Tis. 1 making Tle. 2°

a/c 1913

Haplow

$1

year ending 30,415 None

5

$1.50 for 1910

20

20

Nove

thing is more than double the China Borneo Company, La. 10% ordinary coɛL-N. C. Donly News China Light & Power Co)

12

5.

announces that £250,000 of 4 per cent, sterling loan Eonds of 1605 of the firar series and £250,- 000 of 43 per cent, sterling bonds

Watson and Co, Ld...$62.

b.

William Fowell, Limited ...$53

$29

on

of the second series have been S. C. Morning Post purchased on behalf of the Im- perial Japanese Government for the purpose of cancellation. The Government have thus anti- cipated repayment at par in July, 1925, or

at any time giving aix months' notice. The China Tex market has been quiet, bat steady. Coffee has met with more demand, and very steady prices were realised. In Sugar there is a fair business pasing at firm rates. Peppers continue firin, bat offersare scarce. Rice is fruly held. Manila Hemp has been firmer, and prices

Anglo-Jara Estates Ltd. Tis. 12,70 sellers.

Anglo-Dutch Tis. 6 sellers. Linggis 14/9 buyers 15/6 sellers. 1 Nordanals 13/6 buyer 18/9 reller,

WRIGHT & HORNEY,

45 $43 for year ending 30:6,15-.*-

(Final of 40 cts, making 90 cts. for year ending $1.12.14

(6 pc. c p.zapada fix your 1914 quoted ez 9-pc, div i kr. Expres 29.3.75% an intacion div. of 5p. on the combinec z pal in Londee 23.9.15 quoted er divan HK LIK Final of 5- (Coupon No 24)

making 7-for 1914

f$1.50

per share and bonus of 40 cents per share for year ending 30*415

30 Interim. of. I-account vERT

1 ending 30.6.15(Coupon No.5.) 316 1/2 for 1909

95-6.1/-interim ale 1915 paid 12.7.15 37/6 1 interim 1915

$3.50 for year 1914

$3 dividend for year 1914 Tis. 3 for year ending 304.15 Tis. 5 for 1914

Tis. 64 for year ending 29.2.14

($2.50 for half. year ending

30-6:15

$3 for year ending 30615 45 cents for year 1914 $3 for 1914

(Dividend of 6 pc. for 1 year

ending 30.6.15

$2 for half year ending 30,615 300 $4.09 for 7 months ending 31 32 34

445% for year ending 28.2.06

8.00 70 cts. for 1914

31 $1.25 for year ending 31,735 6.70

50 cta, for 1914.. -.-. 39.- $2.00 per share for 1914- 184: Interim of 32 seconi 1915

50 cts on old shares and 25 ets. on new year shares for Year ending 30.6.34 $1.50 for 1914

20,00 35 all 5.60 June 14. Kov 33 3.00 25 cts.for year ending 31515 27,723 $10 al 224 Feb. 27

Jan 18

16

($1,00, 'per share for year end- 90,000 $30

ing 31.12.1914 all 8 April 6.90 Dec. 6.90 div. €‡zčiv. 60 cts. for 1914 $1,000 $T all 91

JEDL614 Dec. 7

514 6,000 $25 2 30 June 92, Dec. 29

29 LATEST RUBBER QUOTATIONS. Ayer Panas (Straits) $6.80 buy-| Kempas (Straits) $4.40 buyers. Balgownies (Straits) $31 buy-| Malaka Pindas Strait) $1.90 ers.

bayers. Changkat Serdangs. (Straits). $6.75 buyers.

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

CORRECTED TO MOOA, DEC. 20, 1915.

era.

..

Malakoffs (Straits) $3.45 buyers.

$7,00

Sandycrofts (Straits) buyers w

Pajam (Straits) $13.00 buyers.

New Serendah $240 buyers.

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

show an advance. Plantation

Selling,

Rabber has been very firm T/T

1/1074

at a further advance, Standard Demand.1/10 15/15 No. 1 Crepe being quoted at 2. 30 dị............................

9d. per lh, and Smoked Sheet 28.60 /

111 1/11 1/8

9d, per lb. Fine Hard "Pars ia'ža.

...1/11-3/16

8134

811 per 1h. Straits Tim is £172; IT Shanghai....75 50 to £172 15 for ach, and Private 30 dis sight

£171 5% to 2171-15 for three #months.

T/T Singaporean

TT Japan

*TT India

Demand India

TT Bombay..

EXCHANGE

On Eciphong.

-5/4% DIGID

On Saigon means

Demand Bombay ...143.

TT Calcutta

Demand Calcutta...143

Demand Manila9034 Nom. T/T San Feo &NIM Demand, New York 44.7/8

-30874

Demand Germany.

Demand Paris

.654

On Bangkok

1 Buying

4 m/s. L/C ...........

4 m/s. "D/P...

11/11 5/80 11 3/4

6 m. L/C1/11 7/8 130 dja. Stney & M 11 73.

30 ds. San F∞o &NYA 4 m/s. Marks Hot

14mis.France..2476

6 m/s. Franek: 181

20th Dec

Gold Leaf per oz $59.30 Sovereign $10.50 nom. Bar Silver ready. 25

forward T SUBSIDIARY COINS.

-Discount per $100-

$17.3/4

ta, pieces$10 1/4 1014

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING H

CORPORATION

HEAD OFFICE

60, Wall Street, New York LOADOS OPTICE:.

36, Bishopsgate, ELC

-BRANCHES BOMBAY LONDON. CALCUTTA MANILA.

CANTON

CEBU.

COLON.

PANAMA

PEKING.

BANKS

GKONG & SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORA

Paid-up Capital $15,000,000 RESERVE BUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at. Hie

=$15,000,000

Silver $18,000,000

Reserve Lisbility of

$$$.000,900

Proprietors $15,000,00x

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale Chatman

SAN FRANCISCO. W. Pattenden, Esq.- Deputy

HANKOW, SHANGHAT HONGKONG. SINGAPORE KOBE YOKOHAMA

CAPITAL BAID-UP. $3,550 000 RESERVE FUNDS 4,210,000

(E.S. Gold) $7,450,000/ All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS bransacted.

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

AVON, S. MARSHALL,

Мапасет. Hongkong 1st July 1915.

THE JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMRUMENT),

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yan 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital

30,000,000 Beserve Fund

20,000,000

Branches

Anti-Hsien Bombay

ريال

Sydney

Tocina !

*bandu

12

Nagasaki

New York i

Pekin Bycium (Poet Jurber)

Se Fascic

Shangha

Sydory

Tablig

Tuntem

Tokyo Los Angeles

TASKING

Isafa

Interest Alamed on Current Account. Depousta received ine kaed periods at even to be Stained an application.

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

THE CHARTERED. BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CENA

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1833.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital ...

Reserve Fund ha

£1,200,000 £1,300,000,

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors

£1,200,000

D

Chairman.

SE Dodwell, Esq.

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

C. S. Gubbay, Esq.

P.H. Holyoak, Eng. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E: Shelf CHIEF MANAGER Hongtong . J. BAIE!

MANAGER Shanghai A. G. Stephen London Bankers Loudar County and Weskumuster Limited,

Hongkong Interest Allowed. On Current Account at the 1830 of 2 per cent per sannin on the daily balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months, 2 per cent per For 6 months 33 per cent DAR For 12. months, 4 per cent per

N. J. STABE.

Chief Manage HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK HE Business of the abov

Bank is conducted by the- HONGKONG AND SHANGFAF BANKING CORPORATION"

plication

Rules may be obtained on an-

deposits is

INTEREST lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $39 per cent. per az-

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 For the Hongkong and Slang. hai Banking Corporation,

N.J. STAKE,

Chief Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15 Gracechurch

Street, London, mi Authorised Capital Subscribed

Paid Up

Reserve Fund

BASKERS

£1,500,000

1,125,00

The Bank of England

562,500 500,000

The London Joint Stock Hank Limited

BRANCHES pa

Bomb FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Calcutta General Banking business trans- Colombo scted.

Delhi CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Galle ed and FIXED DEPOSITS 1 Hongkong ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Howrah at rates which will be quoted on Kandy application.

Wm. DICKSON.

Manager ongkong, 11th April, 1912. [

Karachi

Kota Bharu

Kuala Lumpu> Madras

Pepang

Rangoon

Shanghai

Singapore

HONGKONG BRANC

Every description of Banking & Exchange business transacted. Internet allowed on Current Ao counts at 2 per cent, per amuz Won Daily Balances, and on Fize

Deposits at zatoś, which sscertained on

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Besten; if Equialle. for Bread, Cakes, Con and meals with Wines & TaUOTES

FC CHAMPK

Markets.

Ld $4.80. b Do (Spec. shares) ....................) China Provt. L& M. Co., Ld 9.80 Home Commercial and Produce Dairy Farm Company. Id. $30

Green Island Cement Co.La 19.78 Hongkong Electric Co.. Ld. $441 Hongkong Ice Co. Id$190 Hongkong Rope Mfg Co.. Ld... $331 Hongkong Tramway Co. La {54 6 325, 10 sj

London November 17-The

Bank rate remains unchanged at

5 per cent. TheOpen market rate

Langkate

Do

Philippines Ld..............

for short loans is 41 to 4 per m cent, and discount of four Peak Tramway Co., Ld. (Old) $10 months' Bank bills to 5 der cent. The Silver market bas been very steady, and bars are now quoted at 245/8d. per cz, The Rubber share market bán con- tinued to grow in strength 2nd Steam Laundry Co. Id$34 volume of transactions. Yokohama Specie Bank Ltd, Union Water-boat Co., Lt $15

The

...$5 E. Price & Co. Lð-.............. Societe des Pulpes et Papier-

$20. teries du Tonkin.

- 18928

all 6.90 Jaz. 5.

107 cts on $1 paid shares før (70 cts.on fully paid'shares and