THE CHINA MAIL.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
The report for presentation to the shareholders ar the thirty-first ordinary general meeting on Saturday, March 20, reads The board of directors have now to lay before the shareholders a statement of accounts, and balance sheet for the year ending December 31, 1919.
$ 524,715.47 The amount brought forward from the previous year... 126,159.39
The gross profit for the year is.........
After allowing for directors and auditors"
feesi....
Interest and exchange....... Writing off for depreciation on the Com
pany's Buildings, Machinery, Launches, Lighters, &c. as per Articles of Asso- ciation ENAKEDÉS
Writing off for depreciation and loss in ex-
$650,854.86
.$ 6,000.00
8,930.93
56,314,53
change on British 5 per cent. War Loan 11,610.13 $ 82,855.69
The balance to be dealt with is $567,998.97 which it is recommended should be applied as follows:
To pay a Dividend of 80 cents per share $320,000.00 $ 50,000.00 To place to Reserve Fund
To write off Launches and Lighters, an
additional
NOTICES.
Arnhold Brothers & Co., Ltd..
Import
Shipping
Engineering
Export
BLAD OFFICE:-SHANGĦAL
BRATORES-HANKOW, TIENTSIN, PEKING, Carro KING, CHINXIANG, Ecsarono and CANTON, ADENCIES-LONDON AND NEW YORK.
$ 50,000.00
To place to Credit of Staff's Providea:
Funds.
To pay a Bonus to Works Manager on his
retirement ren
25,000,00
.$ 10,000.00 and carry forward to the credit of next year's
account.
$112,999.97
$567,996.97
Directors. Since the last Annual Meeting, the Hon. Mr. D. Landale and Mr. A. O; Lang resigned and the Hon. Mr. John Johnstone and Mr. J. W. C. Bennar were invited to fill the vacancies.
In accordance with section 12 (14) of the Articles of Association the Hon. Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G. and Mr. J. W. C. Bounar retire, and being eligible offer themselves for reelection.
Auditors.-The accounts have been audited by Messrs. F. Maitland and
A. R. Lowe who are eligible for re-appointment..
C. P. CHATER
J. W. C.. BONNAR S
Hongkong, March 10, 1920.
Directors.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDING
132,199.61
EMBLEM MOTOR CYCLES
A LIGHTWEIGHT OF GRACE AND QUALITY AS GOOD AS IT LOOKS.
SOLD COMPLETE WITH ACCESSORIES,
OFFICES and SHOWROOM: 13, Chater Road.
ROUND THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG
BY
THE BREEZY GARAGE MOTOR CARS
AT
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THEATRE
HONGKONG
WY ARRANGEMENT WITE AFRICAN TREATKIS, LTD...
ROYAL
MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. Present'
THE GREAT
ENGLISH ACTRESS
MARIE TEMPEST
In association with
GRAHAM BROWNE,
In a Repertoire of Famous "Tempest "Comedies.
"AN EPOCH IN THE, DRAMATIC HISTORY OF THE FAR EAST.“
OPENING THURSDAY, MARGE 18th 1920. With
W. Somerset Maugham's Comedy PENELOPE
FRIDAY, MARCH 19th
THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY
By Cosmo Gordon Lennox
SPECIAL MATINÉE:
SATURDAY, MARCH 20th at 5.15 pm.
PENELOPE
and at 9.16 p.m. THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY
MONDAY & TUESDAY, MARCH 22nd & 23rd
The Delightful Romantic Comedy THE DUKE OF KILLIORANKIE
By Captain Robert Marshall,
DECEMBER 31 1919.
Directors" Fees
8 5,000.00
Manufacturers Representative UNION ENGINEERING CO.,
LTD.
Auditors Fees .....
1,000,00
Herest and Exchange less Dividends received
8,930,93
Amount written off as depreciation for 1919
56,314.83
Amount written off as depreciation and loss in exchange on
British 5 per cent. War Loan. ..........
11,610.13
Balance as per Balance Sheet
441,859.58
$524,715.47
Scrip Fees.
$ 109.50
Unelaimed Dividends a c 1911 and 1914 forfeited
3,473.60
Profit on sale of Steamer "Chingchow"
Balance from Working Account;-
Sales of Cement
$326,024.94
Sales of Bricks, Pipes, &c. .....
12,907,82 338,932.76
-
$12.00
$524,715.47
-BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER 31, 1919..
$12.00
Capital-
$8,00
FR DAY. MARCH 28th OUTCAST
400,000 shares ($7.50 each fully paid up
$3,000,000.00
Return of Capital unclaimed
Reserve Fund as per last account
200,000.00 25,000.00
Sundry Creditors
14,457.50
225,000,00
136,761.72
An Indictment, By Hubert Henry Davis.
Proft and Account:-
BREEZY GARAGE (opposite Central Market) BRANCH DEPOT " (opposite The Sun Co.)
'Phone 2499
'Phone 3473
Brought forward from 1918...
126,139.39
Profit for the year 1919
441,859.55 567,998.97
Since added........
Green Island, Macao.
Building and Machinery as per last a c....
Less 65 Depreciation for 1917
257,979.40
15,478.75
Cement and Raw Material in stock valued at ...
121,759.15
Coal and Casks Material in stock valued at...,
Stores Material in stock valued at
15,595.92 37,404.91
Hok Un. Hongkong.
Patent Rights for Clay Drying Process as per-
last a/c.....
Land as per last a/c...
Buildings and Machinery as per last a/c................. Less amount written off as authorized at annual meeting of March 22, 1919......
$3,944.218.19
THE SPECIAL REDUCTION PRICE
(ONLY ONE ROUND, NO STOP ON THE JOURNEY.) Chandler 7 passenger Car - Hudson 7 passenger Car - Oakland 5 passenger Car
POST OFFICE.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 242,500.64 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close before 9 s.m. registered and parcel mails are! 174,759.98 closed at.6 p.m. on the previous day.
·INWARD MAITA.
WEDNESDAY
100.00
March 17. 1,248,653.31 Shanghai-Per YINYCHOW.
...WEDNESDAY, March 19.
Shanghai and Japan-Per SHIDZUOKA
MARU.
19 FRIDAY, March 39. Japan-Per SHINYO MARU.
SATURDAY, March 20. 517,769.11 Straits-Per BANTHIA.
MONDAY. March 22. Australia and Manila Per NIKKO
MARU.
TUESDAY, March 30. 892,141,63 Rombay & traits-TENSHIU MARU.
558,323.98
7,505.78
550,818 20
Less & per cent Depreciation for 1919
33,049.09
Cement and Raw Material in stock valued at
614,803.94
Coal, Casks, and Gunnies
Stores (General and Machinery).......
do do
96,448.74 180,889.00
Cement on consignment valued at......
125,845,14
Deep Water Bay Works -
Land as per last a/c....
3,500.00
Buildings and Machinery as per last a/c.
61,269.00
Legs amount written off as authorized at annual meeting of March 22, 1919
40,000.00
21,269 00
Les 6 per cent Depreciation for 1919
1,276.34
12,992.86
Bricks, Pipes and Tiles in stock valued at
52,945.28
Coal
do
6,439.06
Stores
do
9541.77
68,926.11
Bricks, Pipes &c, on consignment valued at Steamer. Steam Lighter Steam Launches and
Lighters as per last ac
219,117.25
Less amount.written off as authorized at
annual meeting of 22nd March, 1919...
100,000.00
Less Book value of Steamer sold.............
119,117.25 10,603,21
Less 6 per cent. Depreciation for 1919
Property at Canton as per last a/c............ Value of permia on unexpired Policies Sundry Debtora. *** ****
6.510.84
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MOVEMENTS. OF STEAMERS.
The P. O. S. N. Co. Dunera" left
Shanghai for this Port on the 13th. instant at 9 am and due here on the 16th izstaut at about 6am.
The P. & 0.. R. N. Ca. ks. Khím left Singapore for this Port on the 11th. instant at 9 a.m. and is due here on. the 16th instant at about 3 a.m.
Benaron from Hall, Middlesbro
S d Straits left Singapore for this port on 10th March and may be expected to arrive bere on 16th March
The Ron Libe. To det
N.T.K. 88. Calentia Maru (Liver- pool Ling) left' Kobe for this port on vis Moji and Shanghai on the 7th March and is expected here on the 18th March..
The N... .. Shizuoka Maru (Euro- -pean-Line-left-Robe-for-this-port via Moji and Bhan hai on the 8th March and may be expected here on the 17th March.
(Continued from Page 1.1 Reserve is appreciated. Whatever I did was done from a sense of duty, and, of course, you all know that: whatever measure of success attended; my efforts, it was largely due to the loyal support accorded me by the members, not forgetting the sound advice and great, assistance always
kindly readily and given by our worthy chief. I must The take this opportunity of thanking you, sir, for your patience and help! on the umpteen times I had to ask your assistance; I would also thank those of you who so often came for ward and helped with extra patrols when I was short of men, and also those who turned out in cases of emergency when I had to call for volunteers several times at all hours of the day and night. I am proud to say that you fellows played the game. As far as I can remember there was only оде occasion, when our Platoon was wanted for emergency duties, that I had to orders" from the system of calling for volunteers. As regards this magnificent bowl I can only think you most heartily for the gift A sigh of relief will go up from and the kind thoughts that prompted journalists and printers on daily you to give it to me. I shall always newspapers who attempt to do 24 look on it as one of my most shall hours' work every night between tea cherished possessione "and time and the midnight dinner, for include it in my will to be handed The "Punch" now tempera justice with down as an heirloom in the Eustace family 1 Mr. Jenkin has mentioned
SPECIAL NOTICE-During the Tempest Season. the curtain will rise promptly at 9.15 and for the comfort of all concerned, will you please be seated before that time.
Management --WILFRED COTTON.
MERCY FOR "PUNCH'S"
VICTIMS.
revert to
The CP.DS Cos RMS. Montage left Vancouver for Hongkong, vis Jarda port, Shanghai and Manila, on the 19th Feb, and is dus bere on or about the 18th March.
The
The
NYK... Shingo Maru (Bombay Lize) loft Moji for this port on the 14th March and is expected bere on the 19th March
F. & U. B. N. Co... Southis left Singapore for this Port on the 13th istant at 7 a.m. and is duo here on the 20th instant st about noon.
The P. M. 8. 9. Cor. 6.6. Ecuador sailed from Shanghai March 11th for. Manila and may be expected bere en or about Monday March 22. NY.E. es. Nikko Maru (Australian Line) lalt Thursday laland, for this port via Manila on the 11th March and is expected here on the Ind
March.
Line) left London for this part vis Baez on the 14th Feb. and is ex- pected here on the 24th March
mercy.
We all know those little extracts the likelihood of another Reserve! "Khiva,"hom Londen, from newspapers in which a slip of Folice Force being formed and if The N.Y.K... Tanda Hary (Europesa 2,666.49 Shanghai, North China, * Japan · via
Nagasaki, Carida United etc. Mr. Adamson, Miss. J. R. the pen, or that convenient excuse, a this comes about before I return in printer's error," has caused a fright-November, I would ask you to please "States, Central and South Armand, M.. Amstel, Mr. L. Brewer, ful "howler.""
see that my name is included with America, sod *BUROPE Fis Mrs. C. L. and Misa Borrect, Major: VANCOUVER BC. Per and Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Barton, Messrs in the pillory, at the foot of, his age limit does not preclude me from "Punch" still puts these blunders the criginal members, that is, if the FUSHIMI MARU. Registration D. and I. H. Beith, Mr. and Mrs. columns, and adds his witty com-joining.
10,000.00 7,975.85 257,028.08
British 5 per cent. War Loan 1929/1947 £5.250.
at 3/4
31,304.35
Lesa amount written off as Depreciation and
lose in exchangeulamamaçlanara
($5,250. at 91 7/16-£4,800. 9s. 4d. at
4/10) Hongkong Government 6 per cent War Loan of
1916,
11,610.13
19,694.22
50,000.00
Cash on hand-
Head Office.....
Hok Un Works
"MacaoTM Works .......
4,407.10 1,482.53
369.02.
iuriscardin
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Current account
8.45 8.m. Letters 9.31 0.
The NY.K. a. Tenshin Maru Bombay Line) left Boubay for this port via Singapore on the 11th March and is expected here on the 30th, March.
The NF.K. s. Mishna Mark (Euro- peain Line) left London for this port
via Enes on the 28th Feb., and is expected here on the 6th April The NTK 66. Topoka Maru (Euro
pean Line) left London for this port via Buss on the 25th Feb., and le espected here on the 7th April N.TK . Sade Mare (Kuropean. Line) left London for, this port via Bser on the 6th Mar and in expected ** here on the 14th April, j-
Fort Bayard-For CHURN OF, 11a.m. P. J. Barth, Mr. J. Cargill, Mrs. Rments, but he no longer adds the In the course of my Police duties, Straits, Bangkok and Calcutta-Per G. Cable, Lieut. and Mrs. W. B. the name of the unlucky paper from I have come across and enjoyed the
TAKADA, 11 mm. 102,003.20 Japan vis Kobo, Canada, United States, Chilton, two infants and anal, Mr. which the extract is made. Instead friendship of a number of Inspectore Central and Bath America and Mrs. Calderwood, Mrs. and Miss he credits it to "a morning paper," of the regular Force, and I am aware *EUROPE via SAN FRANCIS Dawson, Mr. M.. R. Dickson, Miss an evening paper," or a local that they strongly approve the form CO-Per TOTTORI MARU. R. Dix, Mrs. Dew and child, Mr, and weekly." as the case may be. For tion of such a Force. I thank you Registration 1.45 p.m. Letters Mrs. de Booy and two children, Mr. this blessed anonymity, much thanks. for the cheque you have given to me 2.20 p.m.
to take to my wife. We shall have Straits, Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius E. Dommise, Mr. and Miss Downie,
Marquis, South Africa, India Mr. D. B. de Haan, Mr., G. Tant, "Mr. and Mrs. Moodie and in great pleasure in spending it to The via Dhanushkodi, Bomaby and Eveleigh, Mr. and Mrs. H. Eichein, lant, Capt. and Mrs. Morgan, Mr. gether, purchasing a memento of the Aden-Per DUNERA, 3 p.m
Mr. G. A. Ferris, Mrs. Gompertz, Mandell, Mr. R. G. McEwan, Mr. Reserve. Though you do not knów. Bhanghai and North Chins-Per MEN- Dr. W. C. Grosvenor, Mr. de Graes, F: C: Neville, Sub-Lieur. Neate, Mr. it, my wife took a great deal of in-
TUR 1,30 p.m. * Japan via Kobe Per NAMSANG, Mr. W. J. Haggar, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. S. B. Neill, Mr. P. O'Sulli- terest in the Force. Very often when
4 p.m.1.
Hodds and child. Mrs. P. Humphrey, van, Staff.Q.M.S.. Pring, Mrs. Palmer I was late at home and found! I could Anoy--Per GENFALLOCH, & p.m." Miss M. Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Hun-and child Miss I. Pringle, Miss not get through all my work, she.
THURSDAY, March 19. 69,694.22 Japan vie Nagasak-Per BENAVON, ter, Miss M. Heigh, Mr. G. M. Parker, Miss E. M. Page, Mr. AV. helped me by addressing envelopes
10.
Heaphy, Rev. and Mrs. Hall and two Pinson, Mr. S. A. Roberts, Mr. A. and performing other little duties. Talandia-Fer TEENKAI, infants, Mr. Halldin, Mr. Hengevelde, L. Rie, Mr. Rountres, Mr. R. 5. R. She knows you all by name and she Philippine
10.
Sub-Gondr. Ingleheld, Mr. N. Iga, Swan, Mr. R. J. Stevenson, Mr. C. Was with you in the work(AB to constipation it is easily, corrected by Bhanghai and North Chias Fer Mr. and Mrs., J. F. Ingram, Mr. M. Sara, Mr. T. P. Sampson, Rev. and plause.I thank you must sincerely taking an occasional dose of Chamber-
Per BINEIANG, 134 122. Weibalwel Chefor-and-Daire For E, Jones, Mr. W M. Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. Stanfield, Mr. and Mrs. Suter for your kindness, and wish you all lain' Tablets. These tablets are easy to
BANGOROW, 5 p.m.
Mrs. W. Knight, Mr. Kitajima, Mr. meister, MP. and Mrs. Turner and good health and prosperity talks and pleasant in euect." For sale by
The proceedings then terminated. FRIDAY,” March 19%
Korndorffer, Capt. and Mrs. Lelas, child, Mrs. F. H. Trimmer, Mr. A. Stealta, Bangkok, Ceylon. *Maarition,
Marquis, Bouth Africa, India, A. O Lang, Miss E. G. Lind G. Villems, Mr. E. Wilken, Mr. A. is Danushkodi Egypt and green, Major and Mrs. Lawson, Miss Woolley, Mr. E. C. Wilkinson, Miss EUROPE I MARSEILLES L. Millor, Mr. G. R. Moore, Mr. G. M. E. Wyatt, "and Lieut. and Mrs. Per BHIDZUOKA MARU,, Re- C. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. Mort and in- | Wilson,
194402.87200,661.52
$3,944,218.19
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
DESPONDENCY DUE TO CONSTIPATION, TAVOMEN, often become nervous and,
despondent. When this is du
all Chemists, and Storekeepers.
Printed and Published for The Concamera by CoROM WILLIAM CADE BULKETT, Editor, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.