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This is not the first time I have said Manchester, in their Weekly Market that it would be beneficial to close the Report dated Thursday, 3rd April 1913, House of Commons for two years; we have sufficient legislation now to digest At the date of our last report Mid and go on with," says Sir Thomas Dewar American Spot Cotton at L'poel was 8 91d in the course of an interview with a repre- } and we have had 9 market days meanwhile sentative of the "Leader of British East
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State:-
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1918.
EYES SCIENTIFICALLY EXAMINED,
WE GUARANTEE SATISFAC- TION.
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THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
to date, during which the 1 west prien was ) Africa," **Send 50 per cent of the 6.851, and the highest 6.- certain
members to visib al our possessions degree of firmness was imparted to the Labrund; give them tiroir £400 a year and general Cotton position by the salt would be the best investment the ri American Ginning Report published on the tish Empire could possibly have. If one 20th ult.. giving the total, (to be ginned as got up in the House of Commons to-day well at 14,078,000 bales which is taken rad stated you were transplanting the here mean a commerical crop of American Massi from the noch to the south, a of about 14 million bales, while previous large majority of the House would) Ted AGENTS for the above Company millions.
ȚIE Undersigned having been appoint-ly we had been reckoning upon 141 to 14) imagine you, were talking about
Vegetable; you usked many where are prepared to accept Marine Risks at
7: is difficult to forecast the course of the East African Protectorate was they TEE BANK LINE, LIMITED, prices for the next few months, but we would tell you wonewhere between Aden
Agenta.
may take it the Cotton position in itain and Cape Town. Uguida is known as a Hongkong, April 28, 1913.
563 A strong one, and should there be an early place when two decades ago there was cassation of war in S.E. Europe that would much talk and a great amount of unneces THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. other band the big drop in süver makes Roosevelt has visited; and Tim Healy in bo an additional ballish" factor-on they opposition but building a railway to whore wild animals, roam abous and
basinges with China' very difficult, and the House, in speeches of buffoonery, in- reduces the actual transactions at present forms members is a place where mosqui- THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANOR to moderate dimensions, while there is a toos bite you in the morning and nos at considerable uncertainty in the political night-these must be rather atmosphere out there pending the meeting mosquitoes--that you get sick and die at of the National Assembly and the election night. I have been from Menhan to of President-menawhile the big loan Entebbe and have trekke many hundreds question is left over to be dealt with by of miles in this country, and I may have the National Assembly-and there does burn fortunate, but I have not get ever not appear much chance that silver willen or heard the ping of a mosquito, approach the high prices of even early and I have found it the very finest climate February.
12
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS will CONNAUGHT ROAD. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the be held at the Company's Offices, St.
773rd MAY, 1913, at 19 o'clock Noos, for the prpose of presenting the Report of the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1913, and electing Directors and Auditors.
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and
The purchasing power of India for future months is largely a matter of uncertainty, as always from this time of the year until, the chamcter of the next S. W. Monsoon is known, upon which depends almost entirely the good or bad out-turn of ship- ments after this date.
unusua
BE
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
SEEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General ManAGIEM, HONGXONG.
in the world, md have been in every J. T. HAMILTON, GARAL MANAGER country in dry world.”
JAMAICA'S UNSATISFACTORY
TO THE EAST, TOKYO.
WITH ACCESSORIES.
Apply to
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Bouzidos, Jane 7, 1910.
MILNERS'
SAFES
AB SUPPLIED TO THR
PRINCIPAL BANKS
AND
"
BUSINESS HOUSES.
. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Agent.
New Insurance Paid for... £ 25,687,500 Bouckane, May 20, 1911. Outstanding Insurance amonnta
to 282,653, 220 Aset amount to £104,088,858 Surplus amounts bo£ 17,828,766 Dividends to Policyholders
. POSITION,
Speaking in the Jamaican Legislature, Manufacturers in this district have how Sir William Marming (the Goveruur) dis: ever probably improved their position
Intely, a well-known maken of Grey gonds closed that the financial condition of the bars been bought both for India and Uhina; island was less satisfactory than any. the Home Trade as well as other numerous thing recorded "for years past. The miscellaneous Markets have also helped, Government, he said, expected to bave s and we hear-fever prophecies of reduced balance of £54,070 in hand on March 11,
1910.
10,676,157
480
10,392,019 PA TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
Total paid Policyholders 1910 53,439,364 Total Prenses for 1910...... Grow eamings from Internat and Rents for 1910... re of Income from Investments 1910. Hongleng, Yab, 23, 1412
Gro
INSURANCE 00.
$1,645,528
4.48%
£7
prices of Cotton than before the Easter and thus estimated revenue for the next Holidays. In fact we think the hope of year was £1,008,267, thus giving a total lower prices will have in bo de-for Ways and Moons of £1,002,000. The KORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE ferred, but still the best policy estimated expenditure was £1,093,160; appears to be to proced very cautiously consequently a dafirit of £90,220 was anti- and not" to
IN WHICH ABS VAUTED TIN KHARES OF It over-buy prevent cipated at the end of March, 1914. In Tates, fe although the Market is strong of £50,000 would have to be maintained,
addition, the crdinary working balanes THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD... there is always the risk of saforoseen cir-and an extra sum of £41,400 would have
and cumstances arising to bring about a decline to be found to enable the Agricultarni in prices, expecially at the present lovel. Loans Board to continue to finance ita
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS Calcutta took 50.341 packages in Feb-clients, consisting of cane farmers, plant-
ASSURANCE CO. rusty, a big drop compared with monthers, and agricultural cooperativa Ican almost immediately preceding, and that banks. Thus the amount of deficit that Market remained dull for the greater part it would be necessary to meet totalled TOT
...
NOTAL FINDS at Sint Deckxazz. 1911, £22,581,288.
of last month-just now there is more en-2121,000. The Governor proposed to ab-Anshelaed Capital £8,000,000 quity.
sorb the balance of the insuranco fund, Subscribed Capital 24,500,000 Bombay Stocks increased a little. in amounting to 287,000, and to obtain ad-
Faidap Capital ..............................£2,137,500 II-Tire Fund........... *******- 3,899,114 February (864 packages) and that Market rances at wall' from the Crown Agente to- & Annuity Funds... 16, 136, 160 ramins very quiet and innative, this des the sum of £54,000. The unsatisfactory Sinking Fund Account ....... 88,512 cription applies to India generally. position of the island's finance, Continued
£22,501,286 The New York Cotton Market is work.the Governor, was due to the prolonged ing at present on temperatures in the drought, followed by the destructive hur
2,567,168 Late sad Aansit 1,973,269 Cotton States, rains, storms sto. and any tiene of last year.
Branches? Revenue Marine Department... 268,692 Other Baoniptea
480,193
toms which miny effect the operations of plasting the New Crop, and the reports of that market are flat and uninteresting- meanwhile Merchant Importers of Textiles and Tarns in the Far and Near East hard not yet forgotten the 1908 Autumn, when there was decline in American Cotton to below 3d, at L'poul by October, owing to the big American Cotton Crop grown
Commission Agents at your. And they are not likely to buy
HONGKONG, CANTON
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW,
too heavily at prosent rates with the chance ofs repetition of that colimpse," which would be more serious now, the price of American Cotton the rss half of 1908
ging from 6d. in 8.70d.
A PARENTS DUTY, YOUR boy is always getting scratched.
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and Light Refreshments.
injury in cared for immediately You ALEXANDRA CAFE.
cho act nothing better, and blond poison ‚is'tro dangerous diasare to tisk. For
sala by all "Chem'sta and Storekeoparm,
Open Till Midnight.
The Man Who Gets There
Is the men who has blood-s real rich red Blood and, pleaty of it in his body,
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND makes blood-os of life ..giving, brain nourishing,
strength replenishing blood."
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PC: $1.25 and $2,35.
Revonne Fire branch,
11
£6,233,312
The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Aot of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claim under the repective Depart ments of the Company's Business,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
SAVARESSES SANTAL 7 CAPSULES
PHYSICIANS RECONNEND THEN 7 MADE IN LONDON - OF ALL CHENISTS.
LIMTTKU,
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
7.00 sm. to 8.00p.m...Evay 15 minutes. 8,00 m, to 10.00 a.m...Evoy 10 mtanier. 10.00am to 11.00 a.m.7,Every 15 minuter. 11.30am to 12.46 p.m...Every 15 mutum 19,45 p.m. to. 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minsten. .-1.15 p.m. to 1,45 p.m..........Evary 15 mianten 1.45pm. bo 2.15 p.m...Every 10 mfanon 3.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 15 miamb 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 mhruba
NIGHT QAEL,
8:50 p.m. and 2.30 pm to 11.0@
p.m. every half hour, 1.00 pm to 11.45 p.m. every quater fo
"AD Four,
SUNDAYS.
8.00 .. to 10.30 am...Every 15 mlaznśww 10.30am, bo 11.00 ....Every 10 minutes. 1145 am, to 12 Noon....Every 15 min. 18.00Noon to 100p.m...Evay 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 interests. 8.00 pm to 6.00 p.m... Every 10 minike, 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 7.00pm to 8.10.m.,, Ewy 10 minu
NIGHT CARS is on Wook Dept.
SATURDATE.
Extra Chin at 12 mlnight. SPECIÁL CARS by arranzameno ni šte Company's Office, Alexandra EUILDINGS.
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