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NEW SELECTIONS-OF
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CIENTIFIC OPTICIANS HOTEL MANSIONS
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THE WORLD'S 'STEEL TRADE,portation is particularly due to the organized Hongkong, Juls. 26, 1910.
Britain and Her Competitors.
Thoughs Great Britain fall to the third place in point of iron and steel production some for decades ago she mausged, by comparatively small surplus to lead Germany in exportation up till the and of 1909. Now, however, for the
samall
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1911 Directory.
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CALENDAR AND BLOTTER FOR 1911
pushing of sales in foreign markets and the elaborata syndication et machine-like methods of production and distribution. As in textiles, so in iron and steel, The Germans have ousted pa from the Lovaut and the East African tradee in both manti- fearing and carrying bracebes. Following the Hamburg attack came the creation of fictitious through-rates on the Germna 816 first half of 1910, Germany loads in State Railwaya from inland manufacturing exports, and with Russia entoring the field areas to foreign porta. So low were these La supplier of cheap iron and stool to her rates that only in the case of shipping full home and adjoining markets we seom'likely cargoes from Middlesbrough could the to lose pride of place permanentis. Again Briton hops to compete. The aggregate the closing down of the "valley" furnaces amount shipped by this micans is not In America on account of their baring enormous, and it fe but ranched the cost limit in pig production sacrifice for the railways to carry it inclines us to expect absorptions and for practically nothing but there are amalgamations with the Steel Corporatio, steamer-running costs also to be considered, and a resulting vigorous struggle between which practically amount to more than thu European manufacturers and this formid.total amount paid to the shippers for in, able concern to test the truth of the oft-clusive sea and rail fights. This scheme boasted statement that the Corporation have is succeeding, as it was meant to, at any the cheapest production rate for tren and cost. We cannot combat it with similar disproportionately rapid progress in the into our statesmen. Anything like a show dustry during the past decade, at the of determination on our part to have fair beginning of which we exported practically play, in the way of reciprocity, would con- three times as much as she did in iron and vince our competitors that we intend to stool. The latest figures will serve to show make a struggle to keep our hold on the the relativo position of the four productivo tarkets, and if we openly shut our colonial countries under consideration:-
ports on them they would not be entitled to complain. Th-ogh we have combinations incensed as from the 31st December, 1910.
FAT.
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TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.
NEW STOCK
Pretty and Acceptable Xmas or New Year's Gift
ON SALE-FELLY & WAJAH, LD.; Bazwan & Co., L., Cuma Man, L.
Hongkong. August 23, 1910,
NOTICE.
Fatoul in the world. -Garmapy has made a weapons, and the walter must be saferred JAMES H. BACKHOUSE to sign |
IRON AND STEEL EXPORTS.
Great many America. Haf Britain.
• Года TODE. Ton. *Tone 1,981,000 4,044,000 junybt bio; 150,000 tret-bain 272,000 2,876,000 sobie
IRON ORE IMPORTA
1939. 1913
Great Barming America Brilain
Tour. Tow. Tona,
Great Britain and international agreements regarding prices we have nothing approach- ing the combined control of industry to be
outbie
found in Germany and America. We cannot expect to retain or recover, our premier
Tons
1001.
8,323,000 4,067,000 1,006,000 NILTM 3,763,000 | 4,841,000 |.. 823,000~|| NIJ.
- First foür month. PIO-IRON PRODUCTION,
Leather Leggings, Suitebal)
Cases and Trunks. Hongkong, Supt. 20, 1810.
1148
JAPANESE MAKERS.
EVERY KIND
Footwear
HADE
TO
19W
Great Germany. America Russia
Brita
Tunk Тор Tona, Tow
2,664,200 (13,918,000 24,754,000 2,817,000
AVE finve this day authorized our dia
our Fum per procuration.
*** SANDER, WIELER & CO. Hongkong, January 1, 1911.
NOTICE:
THEATRE
ROTAL
CITY HALL
11th JANUARY, 1911, at @ P.M. GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT
WILHELM HELAIS in our Firm THE Interest and responsibility of MR THE SOLDIERS & SAILORS HOME,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1911.
NOTICE
PAUL HELL has been admitted
UN
ARSENAL STREET
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of HE. SI FREDERICK LUGARD,
K.C.M.G., C.B. D.S.O
H.E. Major-General C. A. ANDERSON
Commodore C. J. EYRES, R.NE
PART I
sion in the world's markets without M PARTNER in our Firn froin this CHINESE AMATEUR THEATRICALS
KRUSE & CO.
3
Hongkong, January 1, 1911.
effective organization, and ourindustry ciutat date. organize or decline. Public opinion will not allow us to organize on the lines of American trusts or German syndicates, but there is no reason why the facts and figures
“NOTICE-
of the world industry in iron and steelTHE Interest and responsibility of Me T. RICHARD MARTEN in our Firm should not be prominently placed before the ceased by mutual consent on 30th April, workers in the country la the bope that 1910.
they, bearing in mind the fact that the ironted a PARTNER in dur Firm from this Ma KURT DETMERS has been admit dateAR
bble Bap is the chief of our manufactures, will see the need for reforma, commercial and otherwise.
(rutal azabble 7,204,000 15,012,300
STEEL PRODUCTION, Great Germany. America Rusal Britain.
Tons. Tona.
2010 Wnt-bain
Tons, Тода
The higher the organization the granter the progress of industry is an axiom to be
·RÅDECKER & co. Hongkong, January 1, 2011,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL" / 6,262,100 12,060,000 24,055,000 1,000,000 derived from the truly wonderfully developTUIE Undersigned have this day MOVED
men s of the iron and steel, industry in Our most persistant competitor has Germany and America. Combines are. ROAD CENTRAL (3rd Floor), always "been" Germany, and the rapid debut the ultimate development of a national velopment of her export trade since she desire to foster home industry, and nations ORDER adopted the export-bounty system in 1807 realizing this build up their industries and. beat loose-knit competitors, despite the apasks for itself. Starting that year with
ability of the latter to produce mare chenply. 768,000 tons exporte, against our 3,318,000 tons, she has made such rapid strides in fostered by organization of a high com Protected by tariffs, led by bounties, competitive exportation that the wisdom of mercial officiency, these are the rivals weRANSEATOR and INTERPRETOR
CHERRY & CO..
35, WELLINGTON STREET.
Honglenoz May 51910,
Popular
ASAHI BEER
their Offices to No. 2, CONNAUGHT
DENNYS & BOWLEY,"
Silicitors and Notaries Hongkong, January 2, 1911.
NOTICE. THERE will shortly be a Vacancy in a
old established Solicitor's Ofen in Hongkong for an experienced CHINESE have to meet on the markets of the world, Applications, accompanied by a copy of and because of the loose character of our Testimonials ns to ability and cumcter, organization we have to submit to trading should be added in the first instance methods and prices which we not they ought to be dictasin The Times.
hor action is justified to its fullest extent. Arguments touching production do, not accou, & for Gorman advance. In fact we have the advantage of ber in raw supplies, for our coal and fuel cost less to assemble 578at furnaces. We even get the best Swedish and Spanish ores at a loss st for freight than the Germana, Wo Haiphong, the chief port of Tonkin, have the further geographical advantage can boast of a foariching Portland comment of having manuf.cturing areas near to factory counting upon an increasing output ports, and the commercial advantage which reached oror 36,000 French tons in of furnaces in the heart of coal areas. As 1000 Half the quantity or so is exported an iron and steel producing country we to Sium and the Philippines. The factors i s'and Bret in our ability to qssemble ships equipped for a limit of 50,000 tons in the ore, and coal, Germany, liko Americe, has output. It employs about 2,000 native nothing in the shape of fondamental workmen and 25 Europeans. resourcos-geographical, Rancial, or in a labpur sonso-to compare with ours, but
Captain Janica Craig, Unionist mera despite the ever-increasing demand for frog ber for East Down, speaking at. Linburn, and steel during the past quarter of Antring, mid that the Ulster Unionists now century we have not increased surpercupits realized that they had got to look after production or consumption or exportation. themselves. The money hitherto doveted Yet in that mame period Germany's per capitato propaganda in Great Britain, he continu production and exportation have increased ed, had better bo spent upon arms and by 200 per cent, and 210
per cont, respect ammunition. He urged all the young mer Fively, and in Amerien the idcrease is tomof the country-wide to join the Unionit Pronounced by 300 per cent, and 800 per clubs, which word being reorganized, and cent-Thus our rivals make bond way into employ old soldiem to train them in the spite of difficultion, while wo mark time in military art. Then," he doubire, “Got production and lose ground in exportation.help the Nationaliste, if they interferú
The rapid developtent of dormid or with us."
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to
Distinguished Amateurs of the AT LONG: AMATECH DRAMATIC SOCIETY OF HONGKONG,
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PART IL
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