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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Coal Merchants
Optician
89, Queen's Road Contral,
Pang Shin Ming & Co., (Cederal. The Hougtong Opties Co. Phone. #38;
Merchnata, Colliery & Steamship. Owners) 4. Des Voeux Road Central,. Phone 0.226.
Dentist
Harry Fong, Dentist,
is floor No. 7. Queen's Road Central, Til. Central No. 1255.
Engineers & Shipbuilders
W 8. Balloy & Co., Ltd.
Engineer and Shipbuilder
Kowloon Bay
New Work and Repaira
Fertilizer
Call Fing.” la "
tern Agricoller. Fertillar Co. 95 Jorvair St. Osona, Bale agents Bul Channo King of Pertlikan
Glass Merchants
a Ling & Co., Glas Merchants,.
Photographers
Mee Cheung, Pictographer
23. Ice House Stroet,
Beaconsfeld Arcade Branch, Developing & Printing undertaken..
Printers
"The China Mail," General Printers,
Pabilskern and bookbinderz
5. Wridham Street. Te C..
Rubber & Wood
Tankakee & Co., 38°Cuddaught Bd. W
Manufacturers of Rubber Soles and Bingapore Wooil. Tel. Central 4478.
Tarsitors, Mirror and Capton Marble Ship Chandlers
Manufacturer, Electro-plated, Glass
and Crockery Warce and Photo Supplies. 18, Queen's Road Cential. 15 Central No. 1919..
Importers & Exporters Kwong Bun & Co., 58. Quaes' Road:
Ceutral, Ho Chi Chung (Manager Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tol. Com. 3149
Land & Estate Agents
Pan Yick Oho, Land Ratato agente
Tel: Central #17-1987.
32, Queen's Road Dentral.
Modistes
Madame Flint
#1, Queen's Rose Con Tel. Con. 189,
Elutoat Parisian modals),
COMPANY MEETING.
{
. Bing & Co..
16 Wine Won Street. Tal Cantras (116 Metal Merchant & Ship Chandler, Managing Director- Mr. H. 8. Chin.
Sun Cheong, Compradere,
Cerers Posision Store. Navi and Military Contractor. No. 68. Praya Fast, Wanchal,
Telephone No. 9781
| Crepe Rubber sole Shoes $10 pair
Boots $ 11
OLD Leather sole changed
to new Crepe Rubber sole $3
WONG SIU WOON
21 Pottinger St.
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Phone 1474
Readukone
Ja accorbutice with Pisser Jrantiary, 11. 1927, and (confirmed ondasidary 29 1921.
CHINA PROVIDENT YEAR'S folk paid up Bonus Slures fer the
Evaline, of. Stær,,ORF we issued.
WORKING.
GREATER RESERVE. »»
Siar Lakers banging the Capital up to $40nJamison, and under the same. He solution $1,000,- Lenart uw Capital was called ups
on Math 1 L making a $3,000,000,0% mjalk
A further valf of $1241,0ỆN was made our datamry 35, this your and a Fund Call of Surefitt
An 80 cents per share dividend on old shares, a 77 cents per share dividend'on bonus shares, and a dividend of 18 cents per share on new shares, an increase in reserve fund and a reduction of indebted-on April 15, making the fecal panic ness, were reported today at the annual meeting of the China Provident Loan and Mortgage 'Company Ltd.
t
papital 56,00 KUNA TA these gores Belek to Bath and do mi appear in the presetih Accounti
Mr. R. G. Shewan was in the Aike all the hippest we had of chair supported by the Rev. Jassar from the Ciovernment if Father L. Robert, Mr. A.H White forms that batle vir Kothung will be Mr. T. G. Weall and Mr. Lee | die "Tr West Fondas regards
Newersintentendrit ok. Hysan, Mr. E. M. da Rocha, Wlartage secretary, and the following song that sinh tịt was being shareholders: Messrs. W, Morley, kt worn delidede te senquire. the A. P. Samy, A. M. Thornhill, C. A, | Whar auit Glowins
the da Rozy, Poo Mi-choa, Tse Tsån- | Standard Curl clamporny sibiatosi on tai, W. J. Hawker, Tong Hok-ting, | Marne Box 2161 and Section. A of H. H. Tayler, Fung Tat-hang, | band Lot No. 1298 at a cost of EM. A. Figueirdo, Yip Yong-pak | $1,200,000), Tlos and the
and W. J. Carroll.
Chairman's Speech.
Gentlemen
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WEATHER REPORT,
April 2/d. 11. 00m-Pressure has increased slightly to moderate- ly at all stations, a weak anticycl- one having formed över N. China. The depression has moved to the north east of Hokkaido and an area of relatively low pressure extends from Indo-China, east- wards to the Visayas.
Fresh to moderate monsoon will prevail along the coast, and over the northern China Sea
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.01 inch. Total since January 1, 20 92 inches, against an average of 10.92 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending on April 28:- .
1.-Formosa
N. winds, fresh.
Channel,
2.--South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks, E. winds, fresh to moderate; cloudy, some drizzle or mist.
3.Hongkong to Gap Rock, E. winds, fresh" to moderate; cloudy, some drizzle ormist.
4.-Soutie coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan. to moderate; E. winds, fresh cloudy, some drizzle or mist.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG..
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
APRIL 27, 1925 -6.3.
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Sstmaler
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FRIDAY, Australia and Manila
28.
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„St. Albana
31,
Pres. Jefferson
6,
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29.03
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59.01
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$
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small
wharf we already own on 31. 180 will, we think," moet our require- ments untä the Pians of the Government for Bio- Development The Report and Accounts for the of the Port-take a more definite. year ended December 31, 192;" | shape: • have la n your hands ke some)
On Marine Lots Nos. 177 and days, with your permission we 178, which were not built spon will now take them as read.
when we dought then, we have
The last earnings exending, the on one half quickly put up Home profit on the sale of the Kennedy small pue-storied Godowns which Town property amount, to sewer intilised at once and have 596.49 as against $198,307.31 för proved quite remunerative, ban, of the previous year, which I have no yourse, we cannot get the full doubt you will consider highly value out of the land with one satisfactory.
storical godowns, so we may erect The dance at credit of Profiting a large storied godown of reinforced coffereto on the remain- and Loss Accountless Intering half, which we feel sure will Divident is $146,792.88 and
bring that
a good relun to recommend!
this "nanount
Company. shouting dealt with as follows:- To pince to Reserve
As for our prospects this year, Paid
business generally is undebtedly $ 90,000.00
very slack at present, Jut the year To place to Equalisa- tion of Dividend
has not opened badly for us and we have had no reason so far to Account
anticipate any serious falling off in our tumover.
To write off fron Godown Equipment Account
To pay a Final Divi-
dend
> cents per share on 170,000 old shares .....
To pay & Final Divi- dend of 77 cenis per share
30,000 Bonus shares Po pay a Final Divi- dend of 18 cents per
share 01 305,247 Dew shares
100,000.00
4
7,442.83
136,000.00
23,100.00
the
1 now move that the Report and |Arventï'ra presented be adopted and passed, and whon at has been seconded 3 shall be pleased to newer any questions from share- holders.
Rev. Father Robert seconded and the report and accounts were unanimously adopted.
The following were re-elected to the Consulting Committee on the proposition of Mr. W. Morley 71,324.46 seconded by Mr. A. P. Samy: and eary forward the balance of Mesars. H P. White Lee Hysan, $18.926.50 to next year's Account. T. G. Weall and Rev. Father
This will bring the Reserve Fond Robert. up to $100,000.00 and leave the
Messrs. Linstead and Davis and Equalisation of Dividend Account Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and another $100,000.00 thus more Fleming were re-elected auditors than repaying what we took from at a remuneration of $1,000 each. these accounts bust year for Divi-firm on the proposition of Mr. C.A. dend. We hope that these alloca da Roza seconded by Mr Fung tions will meet with your approval, Tai-hung.
...
From the Accounts now before Dividend warrants were report- you, you will see that "Interested as being ready.
id and Commissions" rose from
180,483.79 to $171,699.06
in
ddition to Interest on Mortgages which came to $87,545.47, a total
Paris, April 25-Three ad- $269,246.43 paid for Interest, herents of M. Millerand's or etc., but as we owed on Mortgages ganization "Patriotic Youth" were $1,259,000.00 and our Overdraft killed and eight injured when was $2,026,344.41, this amount is they fell into an ambush of Com- ely accounted-for-and-explains munists as they returned from a hy we had to make the Final Municipal election meeing pre- all of $2,000,000.00 on the 16thsided over by Mr Deputy Two Communists nstant, which was simply to re- Taitlinger.
There was a
ce this large indebtedness. were arrested.
Bundry Creditors" which stood further outrage at midnight when $882,803 88 included several M. Taitinger and his friends mporary Loans and has since whilst going to the station were tem, reduced to about $50,000.00. fired on from a doorway.-Reuter.
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1. TEMPERATURs, In the shade in à grees Fahrenheit.
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MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1925.
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The Lion's Bride"
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