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INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAY,
MR. & MREALLY having retireertan with Orlinance No.
from our firms hl» interest, therein of 1913 the EXCHANGE BANKS ecases ns from the 31st May, 2016 The will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Arm will be carried on by M, Business on SATURDAY the ABDULKVUM Arul Me T. A. 3rd June TYEIKHAN, the remaining partners.
H. MIPTCOLA & C
Milliners and Drages
13 à 15 Aguilar Street.
Hongkong May 31, 1918,
NOTICE.
...
KETTER. AROCKELMANN & CO
(In Liquhlatku CREDITORS are rejoinat to semi in
their line against the above
the Vadersigned, St. George's Building, Chater Boil, on or befur PRIDAY the Buch Jiny, 194
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Ligridators
Hongkong, May 31, 1918, +
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Hongkong, May 31, 1916.
· FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
KINGS BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY.
NOTION is hereby given that a 1 FIBE
INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS en SATURDAY, the 3rd June, 2018.
By Order
*
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary
708
Hongkong, Jan 1, 1916,
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
MULTIPLICATIONIN
always effects the multiplication
in one line.
At BREWER at the for 20 times... Hongkong, May 29, 190
A. S. WATSON SCD), LUMITEL.
Cot
KING'S BINTED LY HOLIDAY..
TICE is hereby gizon that all MAHINE INSURANCE OFFICES" will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on SATURDAY. the 3rd June, 1918
By Order."
ル
A. R. LOWE
Secretsy.
300
Hongkong, June 1, 1918.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Standard Tobacco.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"CAPSTAN"
For Flavour. NAVY CUT For Quality,
WNDWIN LESTER GILBERT ENHANCED INCOME TAX. and 70 respè tively. In other words
NOTICE is hereby given that the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
FIRST ANNUAL "ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will bheil at the Hongkong Hotel, Honga keng on FRIELAY, the 9th day of June, 1916, at Nos, for the purse of receiving the Repairt of the fieners Manag
Other with hel Acounts to
31st Descen 1915.
The gister of Shares of the Company will be CASED from TUESDAY, the 6th June to SATURDAY, 10th June, 1916, Tock days inelisive, during which pero Trader of Shares can be registered.
JOHN D. LIUMPHREYS & SON,'
General Manggren, Hongkong, May al, toro, "
705
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK).
COAL.
the 1st June, 1916 Lol Manager in ARNOLD has been appointed from Hongkong of the above Corapany in place of MR. PERCY TESTER resigned W. H. TRENCHARD DAYIS,
Manager for China,
Shanghai." Hongkong, June 1 1018.
th
"
W. AL BOWLEY. Hongkong, Jane K 19:0
their taxes are put up on the Brat 191. 135. d., on the second £230,2%, and on the third 300
UNEARNED AND SUPER-TAX LETIES.
tabalar statement showing the effect of
The Treasury has again issued
731 to 0. It will be understxx come now to incontes which are the proposed increases upon incomes of that in cases, where-in
wholly unarmed. Here the 131 a year
rents kc,
W
INTIMATIONS
YOUR EYES SHOULD NOT BE NEOLECTEL, At the first symptom
of aye strain you should consult us. We test
eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re- quirements.
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS –
RD
HONGKONG ARK BLOGS. CHATER
HONGKONG & MANILA
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Mitsubishi Co.).
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORŠ OP
pound will be resiverable out of the TAKASHIMA OCHI, MÚTABE, creuses on incomes not exceeding 300 which will be deducted. The net in
£1.50 from: £3 13s to £4 104, on £160 SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, RIBAI KISHIDAKE, 708HINOTANI
from £3 168 to £5 on 2140 from £7 49 to will be On £10 from £28sto £3 on KOJO, NAMAZUTA SAYO, KANADA,
AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
Head Omae *** MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,
the aniounts set int grout tenuit has his tax mised from 21 6x 4d to
E be dedwtes when the tax is tak£118. the latter being the cost of the || at sure. When ineone is derived odil sovereign to him. On all incomes dividends or interest from public funds, be in the pound, as against as 44-
not exceeding £300 the new rate will foreign or enanial secarities, or interest in 1915-16, and consequently in the VACUT OIL COMPANY,
from local authorities, eto, not paid or wholly paid out of profits brought into HAVE This Day han over the at her be is in the prannid, without charge to incones tax, the deduction will Hongkong her to MR. J. H. esference to the erit in which the CONGDON, JR., who withstone charge money accrued. It will not be so, how
General Manager of the Company, 7 having this day signed my position for divide uses of incume derived 5, or 5200 fems 20 las to clan 250&OYUBARI COLLISEIRS, as General Manager of the Company's rate on these being as for the from: £15 12s to £10 10s and on 2300 business in Hongkong and joining perixi belonging to the fiscal year from Sel 12 to 7. The mug with 201 territories.
which ended on the 5th ist, and be will pay £4134 6d extra for the odd £1, for any beter perio Mareover, relief gainst 14 last
*S 712 will be
Srar. The other will be given according to scale ininuses shown include 2400 from the uses of all persons whose income £0 49 y 549 on 1500 Ergan £58.to £70, (unearned) does
but exceed $2,000 or £600 from £73 to £100, on, £700 front Those who have earned as well as in- 294 10% to £126, on 2800 From £120 to earned income will have an allowance £160 on £1,000 from 150 to £200, and made upon the former to meet theiron £2,000 £20m 2000 w £474
on the latter, and will
On very large incomes income tax and Cost and gives good results on of this Company's business in Hongkong tims
his position as General Manager thus bo moderate consumption.
Persons whose inccines are 3,001 from 2471 0 Tod, to £771 28 101. Stelling at SEBATTIK or and joining territories no longer holds wholly unearned, however, will have to on £1000 from 28781 id to £1,079 34 SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO the Company's Power of Attorney. wait until they have retired all their 4d, on £5.000 from 2013 to £1,104
Copy business in Hongkong and clain the sam by which, in the pounds, air in £100,000 from
I have to-day assumed charge of this incomes for the fiscal year and then 3441 000 From £15,270 to 220,270 ars exempt from payment of all Port in adjoining territories.
£31.29; to exceeds that for which they are Hable The change will invalve a considerable amount of clerical work, in the Inland Revenue Department, and tax-payers themselves will have or try to master wish
TEE Ontersigned having been appointed Aursts for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CL LTD., are prepared to quote prices for bent qusity ILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bunker as SEBAT TIK or BANDAKAN (British North Borneo
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour-
VACUUM OIL COMPANY.
ably with the better grades of Japanere | RW, A. DOWLEY laving resigneti | overpayed the trouble of making super-tax cumbined will begnised-on |
PON COAL (either cargo or Barkers)
chapes,
At Selistik Steamers are berched along. wide the Company's wharf`where there is à | minimum depth of 27 to 28 faer at low wister Spring Tides,
12
Cha tx of Siuzo Pay (Sehetik Haz hour) Prica and all other infamation concarning the Port en he had on application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
J. EL CONGDON,
General Manager. Hongkong June 1, 1918
NEW REGAL
Agenta Comia Harbour Coal DOUBLE
Company, Limitedi.
Bongkon, Dec. 1915:
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
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HAM & BACON
WE HAVE RECEIVED · " NEW SHIPMENTS
F
AUSTRALIAN & ENGLISH HAMS BACON PRICES AS USUAL,
"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND”.
JOHN IN HONGKONG"
local Fairy Story entirely produced in Hongkong, with topical illustrations
for the baselt of War Charities.
ON SALE AT:-
MISIRS, W. POWELL, LAD., MERR. WISZMAN, L2o.,
MESEER, KELLY AND WALSH, LTD.
MESSEL WHITEAWAY,
- LAIDLAW & Co., Lap,
AND THE CHINA MAIL, LTD.
Price 50 Centa
LEE YEE'S
HAIR-DRESSING SALOON. Electric Facial Massage with.
Massage Cream, Perfume,
By
EXPERIENCED HANDS
Norala, Magazines,
Ladies Fashion Books, and Toilst Exquisite. -12, D'Águilar Street
Hongkong, Jmy 5, 1815
ALEXANDRA CAPES. YUTERS Fri Fried or Blew
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6272
713
CUNARD'S PROFITS INCREASE..
report of the Eunari - Steamship
the subject of their liability if they the Company, Límited, show's a still further
to limit their ultimate payments
セイン
nineunts really due from them. There
have always been many who have re expansion in profits, but the full extent frained from doing this, and the revenue
of the jucrense is not disclosed as the
has gained thereby, but we.should in- figures are arrived at "after providing a
RECORDS.agine that a box of 5s in the pound will reserve for contingent liabilities arising
A
Ave Maria (Gounod) Violin Sola. Melody in F. mit, Baby's Lullaby "Can't Stop To-day... Xylophone,
**** Pall.
Watchman,
441944
6242 What of the Night. Dret
The Pattie Eve Nobby Clark V.C... 6843 Churge of the
London Scottish ...
6852.
Descriptive
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When we've wound
most of the indolent ones.bestiront of the war" themselves in future.
BUMS PAYABLE ON EARNED INCOMEA.
The earnings, as shown con- stitute another, record, the total being
BRANCH OFFICES Nagasaki, Moji, Karatsu, Wakamatau, Otaru, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, YokohamDA, Nagoya, Tauruga, Vladivostock, Hankow, Peking, London, New York, Shanghai,"
Hongkong Enphong
and Canton.
Cable Address :---"TWASAKI ", Codes A1, A. B. C. 5th Ed. Western Union, and Bentley's
AGENCIES:
CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing &
Go
Co,
McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
For Particulars, apply to
It will intercat many to know how, 1457,110, as compared with £4,078,573 MANILA Messrs Macondray & According to the Treasury's calentations for 1914 while the working expenses they will be affected by the new pro were 22811,911, against 12,616,791,
We will take carned posals
incomes first. Here we have the pathetic ease and in addition £118.285 was placed to SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co. of the man whose income execels the insurance. isending aircraft risk as exemption limit of £130 by 1. In the against. £163,700 for 1914, leaving a total GLASGOW: Messrs A. E. Brown,
Ltd. de past year be was allowed to retain jest balance of £1,129,902, as compared with threepence out of the sovereign, bot in the current year it will cost him 41 £2267,004 st year Adding £141,000 in tax-that is, 28.3d in the pound on the brought forward and interest received, £11 by which the abatement allowance is there is a total balance of £1,721,968, exceered. Then we get the followingsums: compared with £1,417,326. After provid.
Tax for
-Rate for ing for debenture and preference interest, 1915-15. 1816-17. the directors place £550,062 to depre d.ciation, against £550,472 last year; £350,000 to repairs and renewals, same as previously; 64,425 to insurance necount, against 5,040, and add £250,000 to rexerre against nothing last year.
up the Watch on
Earned income.
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1:40-
1 16 0
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130
2 14 0
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160
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180
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200
7 4 0
THE ANDERSON
230
11 14 0
200
40'
31
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350
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450
MUSIC CO., LTD.
6. Des Voeux Roid
JAPANESE MAKERS
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
ORDER
CHERRY & 00.,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel
Telephone No. 491;
Hongkong, March 20, 914
TIHT-ALEXANDRAT CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if quailed For Fried Cakes, Confections Meals with lase & Liqueurs
GOO 001
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31 10 0
36 0 0
38 1.9 40 100
45 00 47.13.0
25 D 37
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450 0 50.26 550
62 10,0 GBB
K. KATO,
• Manager, No. 2, PENDEE. STREET,
HOSCHONG,
SINGON & CO.
A ESTABLISHED AJA
"They then repeat last year's distribu tion on the ordinary shares,& dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus of 10 per cent, leaving £102,088 to be car- ried forward. The shareholders again TRON STEEL METAL and HARD receive the option, subject to the appro-ARE MERCHANT Whalculs val of the Treasury, of receiving the and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Tron and bonus in cash or fully paid ordinary Leapers and Skipakandlers. Nos, $5 and Foundry Coke Turporter. General Store. shares, which will rank for dividends, in 7, HING LOOND STREET, (2nd Strorb, weet. It will be noticed that the £131 a year all respects with the existing ordinary of Central Blanket) Telephone No. 515 man is not the only one who has to pay shares. The bonus declared last year smartly for an odd sovereign when it was satisfied as to £000 in cash and as
Bongkong September 4, 1819. pinces him on a higher portion of the acale of taxation. The mari who had to ever by the allotment of ordinary £2,500 paid £350 for 1815-16, while one whares. with $2501 paid £375. 35. and one with 23,000. paid £45) The new rates on these nume are £541. 13 4 £625
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION
"Only a Cough" but you stop. + while it is ONLY a cough. I
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
The frest
The balance sheet abows some interakt ing changes. The book value of the feet has been reduced from 27,002,532 to £ 127 210, bost value of property Increased from 2080 254 to £302 543 debtors increased from Pics 858- to £1256.706; creditors increased from 1917.678 to 21 801,025, and while inyout ments in shipping companies are unalter Kowloo ed, investments in the War Loan and Hang Rom Treasury Bills amount to 197,405 h in
Tan Ma T equinst, such, itama yea
Tu Po Shipping World.
Tri Polar Via Log Sheang Blak Shares Cha Canton
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM
paint
of rheumatismor
ringu,
whatever the trouble is, Pair Palm drivessway the uce and cures the complaint. application gives relief,
ckly heal
the house
FRIDAY, JUNE 2-1916.
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G. FALCONER & CO. LTD.,
& JEWELLERS.
WATCHMAKERS &
Hotel Mansions.
for ADMIRALTY CHARTS
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturer
High Class English Jewellery,
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
TINOINKERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDER: All work done mo this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years experience. We owe two Slipways and esa accommodate any graft. of 200 feet long.
Town Office 48, COETICORT ROAD CETBAL Hongkong. Telephone No. 458. Shipyard: Shum Sal-Po. Kowloon, Hongkong, Batimaton furnished'on application,
Telephone No K. 9. WONG PING Wa, Wander.
Hongkong, April 1, 1912,
Variety of Uses.
The uses to which LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE can be put are innumerables
At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish, Game, Cheese, Salad, etc.
In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to the cook for flavouring Soups, Stenis, Gravies, Minced Meal, etc.
In India, a favourite "Fick-me-up" is Paris Sauce with Soda-matr.
Lea Ferr
- The Original and Geinine
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OUT
TIME TABLE.
6.50 $1.05 0.30 10:45 19:10 +423 †1.48* *3.30. 8.18 8.54 0.35 10.49 1.2161-622 7.98 11.07 7.00 0.43.20.53 1.38 157
1.53 787
Caubon
Sham Uhun
6,27
Shoung That'
145 209 10.00 11502 1.25 10.15 11.20 205 2.20
Fan Ling
5,50
Tai Po Market TUP
Bas Tiu
2.07.
(£16: 6.12)
7401031 1140-
7:43 6.50 12.00 11.45 1..55 9.23
The Tau Kok Branak.
Ten Ling
*Dep, † 6:05 +-820. 11:45
stop at Shaung Band Tai Po on addss
the Goard ab Kavloun
7,258.35 1.30 3.20
10.20.8.05 8.8312:03 9.20 6.15 16.80 0.25
8:12 8.40 12.12
5.37-78.31
5838 949 15,166.406,34 8.55 8.23 18274843 8,899.00 12.50 3.53% 8.45 8.44 4.13 12.68
→Yan Me 118.58 4.27 12586.15
Hang Hom
8,09 4/32101 6.90 Kowloon 11.00 0.00 435 1.00 4.00 6.63 6.23 1.13
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