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TEA AND TEA SHARES. Wo giro below a list of a few representative tea companies' shares with approximate For some months, says the Fall Mati
pricea Gazette, there have been forecasts of a con
Approticate price.. contatier-of-public aktration open the damm. £99 shares full pail ....... €496
Hongkong, July 28, 1930..
AGENCIES:
| TOROUTHKM keada, Esq. CHINKIANG Mesara Gearing
Co.
&
shares of tas-growing companies carrying on business in India and Ceylon, and the
37x.
MANILA: Messrs Macogdray &/hints given have lately been receiving con- Panpiro, £10 shares fully paid... £15
Co.
For partloniam, dpply to
H. OISHI,
Manager, No, . PADDEN STANET
HONGO.XO.
Hongkong, January 9, 1969
216
firmation. The recent rubber boom, for one thing, has directed the interest of thousands of invastom to the value of the Middle East as a grower of such produce as rubber, tos, coffer, poppar, and such like tropical orps, and to the potentialities organised on a sound commercial, basin. For another, the rubber boom has familiarised THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., thousands with plantation propositions, mainly, of course, in connection with rubber, while public appetite has been whetted by the extraord'sary rise in the
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of
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's prices of rubber shares some months ago;
Victoria Buildings, on FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1911, at 11.45 AM, for which rise, it is argued, fight to some the purpose of receiving the Report of the
in tea shares. extent be paralleled. 800 Directors together with Statement
Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem-did oventa shapo favourably. No The REGISTER of SHARES of the doubt these causes combined have been Company will be CLOSED from TUES. contributory to bringing about a decidedly DAY, 17th January to FRIDAY, th January, 1911 (both days inclusive), during more active market in the shares of ton which period no transfer of Shares can be and tea-tum-rubber plantation companies, registered.
though whether the upward movement in prict will tend to develop into anything so
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON. HOOPER,
becretar
Hongkong Land Investment & Agency phenomenal as was the case with rubber, is a General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY,
LIMITED. Hongkong, January 11, 1911.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
matter of the merest conjecture. It would be foolish, however, to dose the eyes ta possibilities.
The demand for ten in steadily growing, and moms capable of indefinite further expansion. Turn where one will, the white man drinksa moja tra year by year, and the opportunity for increased consump NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY tion notably in Russia is efficiently
SHAREHOLDERS in this of
MEETING Company
will be held at the Company's obvious. Catil quite recent years Russian Offices, Victoris Buildings, on FRIDAY, demands ward supplied almost exclusively the 27th January 1911, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of
the Directors receiving the Report of from Obina, bat for some time now there
with Statement of
British Indian, belires fully paid £71 Chargola, £1 shares fully paid... Dooars, £1 shares fully paid.......
Imparial, £1 shares fully paid ...23 6d. Jotings Valley, £1 sharesfully paid Jhanzie, £5 shares fully paid....., Jokni, £10 shares fully paid Forebaut, £1 shares fully paid...
3foaband, £1 shares fully paid ...
276.
£77 £15
542.
$75,
Singlo, £10 shares fully paid...... £113
Furthermore, there are many tea-cum. rubbur properties such as the following :- Approximate price.
Anglo-Ceylonand General Estates, 21 shares fully paid........... Bandarapoda Caylon Company,
£1 shares fully paid Ceylon Proprietary. £1 shares
fally paid 33...
Carlos Finntations, £1. haras
fully paid
Dalkeith (Ceylon) Rubber had
Ten, £1 shares fully paid
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1
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Deriturai, £1 shares fully paid.... Dimbula Valley, £ösharefully paid £2 General Ceylon Rubber and Tea,
£1 shares, fully paid- Lanka Plantations, 210 shares
fully paid... Yantiyantota Caylen Tis. Com
pany. £1 shares, fully paid...... Many of the above shares stand already at a very substantial premium, but the appreciation în valode is nothing approach. ing that at which scores of purely rubber companies whose future was a matter of the moreat conjecture stood when public interest began to reach the heute stage early in the year, the premium at which some of the shares stood reaching a thousand per cent, and more, so that the margin for potentialities as regarde ten did on-cami- rabber proportie la in very many cised a liberal one. Public interest in the shares :
is becoming one of the cheering fesores of
the Stock Exchange, and, should the duty on tes be reduced or withdrawn altogether
Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem-has been a growing taste for Indian bac
1910
leaf, and a further development of this The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES: would become a matter of the utmost in- DAY, 171M January to FRIDAY, 27th January, 1911 (bath days inclusive), during portines to Indian planters no less than 60 yes, ss some people think likely, it which period no transfer of Slintes can he registered.
"
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 11, 1911.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN
MORTGAGE COMPANY,
LIBITED.
52
&
would inevitably lead to a sharp increase in comumption.
to the London trade. Tea is indeed the nabitial Sérefage of Ruta to also of, Australia and New Zealand; and with the growth of population more and more of the leaf is bound to ho demanded, while just at Fresent there is no indication of any big mouth in April and enters Oxford in the
developments in the way of planting out fresh arons. The tendency of late las Indeed been rather the other
way. Come HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE plantations having been grabbed up and HOLDERS in the Company will be held rabbor planted in the place of tea, and i
at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, St. this just at a time when, as erents have. George's Building,
No. Connaught Hond,
on SATURDAY, 28th January, 1911, st shown, the expanding demand for the 11.30, for the purpose of receiving a
Statement of Accounts, and the Repost of latter is causing some stir in Mincing-laze.
"The Observer says that the Prinda- of- Wales finishes. his naval training at Dart-
autumn for a two years' course. Then, accompanied by Prince Albert, he tours the Empire for a year on board a cruiser attended by a large suite. Afterwards he will be attached to a cavalry regiment.
Popular
ASAHI BEER
the General Managers for the year ending Undoubtedly the tendency to grubop A
31st December, 1010, declaring a Dividend
and electing a Consulting Committee and the tea gardens was not annatural, for Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-there had been an enormous growih in
pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, production, which had resulted in the the 23rd January, 1911, until SATURDAY the 28th January 1911, both days in clusivo.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO... General Managers Hongkong, January 31, 1911.
lowering of selling prices to a thoroughly discouraging level, and the outlook top- tained nothing esiculated to justify further 49 extension. Fence, when demand begins
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA
No
TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
ta oat trip supply, there is quite likely to
Ee a scramble, in which some of the salient features of the rubber boom may be dupli- exted, though, it is to be hoped, without
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the that frenzied excitement which has left an
TENTH ORDINARY MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company aftermath of disappointment and heavy loss
winbüheldnt the Company's Offices, Victoria
Buildings, on SATURDAY, 4th February, 1011, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of, receiving the Report of the Directors
to so many.
The general position is well worth watch-
together with a Statement of Accounts for ing, for although week-to-week Cavalop the year 31st December, 1910.
work which may have an important aequel
The REGISTER of BHARES of the monta may be small there are tendeocios at Conipuuy will be CLOSED from THURS DAY, 20th January to SATURDAY; st Fabritty (both days inclusive) diring, which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director
DF, MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE,
Secretary, Hongkong January 17, 1911,
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