A GOOD TIP
The distressing symptoms which follow over Indulgence in stimulants excessive-umoking, indiscreet feeding or undus excitement are promptly overcome by the use of Abbay's Efervescent Sudt.
If you have a coated longue and a bud stomach, a teaspoonful of Abbeg's Salt in B glass of water upon arising will immediately cleanse the teagno nel sweeten the stomach. "Try it!
JAPANESE GOLD AND SILVER
MINES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 1905.
SHIPPING SHARES.--Hongkong, Canton and Maenor can be placed to a moderate extent af $27. Indo-Chinus have improved further, sell. ing at 894 to $95 cash and ond of the month, slao at $100 for 31st December, and cloro stondy at $96 cash. The London rate is £9, while Shanghai wires Tha. 67 steady. Chins and Mauilas, Douglases, as well as Ferris and Shells are unchanged. A large line of Stein Water-
there ara buyers.
8111, at which rate boats bas born fores
REFINERIES-China Sugars sold as high sa $250 for and of the month, but yesterday" $245 has on accepted again; to-day the market is
Luzona are unchanged.
MINING SNARES qulband without basins. Yesterday's Daily Press and Hongkong Telegraph print the mining mozgers report of the Raub mine for the 4 weeks ended foth July.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PRIMITIVE INDUSTRY. Recently the Government considered a sokeme for developing the gold and silver resources of the Empire, and an affert is to be made to in- crase the oatput from the many mines that now Mine Mortgago are being worked throngbeat the Japanese chain of islands. The Act went into operation last month, and the Govaramont-regulations for the--control uf Abbey's Salt in a pleasant, coling, invigorat- the Japan Credit Mobilier, Ltd. have been ing efforressent touie laxative, it regulates the action of the Stomach, Liver, Rowels, and the amended to enable the Government to put into much firmer and there are no sellors under $245.
the scheme for oporation
developing the cash. system generally, it aid digestion, promotes mineral resources roforred to ABASE excretion, purifies the blood and clears the com-step the Government has made possible plexion.
for mine workers to obtain funds at low Abboy's Balt also makes a deligious refreshing rates, by asking the Japan Credit Mobilier and invigorating draught at any time, tasting to facilitate the advance of funds at a low rate not unlike Soda Lemonade and is particularly of interest to gold and silver mines. Το onjoyablo ana-healthfulererago in bot arrange matters the bank has organised a com climates.
is made for the assistance of the bank, the committed's at cf the mine, the who to invigate the condition of the minas.
application
will be to in- vestigate into the management
as of the ore produced, and other matters, and advances at a low rate of interest will be made if the committee thinks fit. With an advance of capital the mine, come under the strict supervision of the committee until the dabt is repaid. Interest charged is not to escoed 8 per cent. per axons, and the principal is to be repaid in annual instalments over a period not exceeding ton years. The gold and
and WATKINS, Limited, and A. S. WATSON, Sold in two sizes by all Chemists or Stores Limited, of Hongkong.
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DOCKS, WHARVES, Gooowns, &-Hong- kong and Whampos Dook Company Shares sald at $195 and $196, and are in demand, now at $109; Fenwicks, and Now wosk at Tls. 142 cak. Tia. 143 for end of the Dook Shares Amoy are unchanged. Farnhams sold during the month, Tls. 144 for and of September, 13, 1454 for and of October and Thu. 1581/149 for and of December, but rates in Shanghai, hare dropped- since to Tls, 140 cash sollers: one markot is also weaker, the closing rate being The. 140 asŪura, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company Shares rose during the wosk to $105, bat no business wen done at that figure, when quite suddenly the market changed to sellers, In business being done at $102),
Tilver produced will bo purchased by the Back rhai and Hongkew Wtarvas advanced
si Japan after examination by the Imperial Mint.
One or two gold mine concerns have sirody made application to benefit by this scheme, which, when in full operation, ie estimated to increase the value of the annual production of gold and silver by Y5,000,000. The sanual vahie of gold and silver balkon flowing to the Hank of Japan is then expected to reach soms Y15,000,000 per annum, in addition to the bailion now being collected by the Bank in the interior of Japan, Formoss, and Korea by means of funds advanood at nominal interest.
Tu. 209 sales, but they are quister, the Isat Shanghai quotation being Tia. 1974 bayers; the interim dividend of Tls. per share la payable an Bord instant, transfer books closing from 16th to 23rd instant.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hong- Lang Land Investiment and Agency Co.'s shares have advanced to hyers at 3128, hat in order to get shares people will have to pay $125. Kowloon Lania are quoted - $40, while West Points have jumped to $56 bayere. Hongkong Hotels can be placed at $147, after sales at $10 cash and $15 for end of the year. Humphreys Estate land Finance Company'ë mbaron sold at $12) and $12, closing with sellers at the higher rate. Stanghai Lands huss improved to Tis. 125.
COTTON MILLS-All shares are wanted
Ewes at Ils. 50, Internationals at Tis. 15, Leon Kung Mows at Tle. 56, Sonychees at Tis. 200, and Hongkong Cottons at $15),
SUNDET MANUFACTURING COMPANI Green Island Cement Shares have begn done at $274, 3277 and 829, and close steady to frm at latter rata, United Asbestos ordinary shares, have buyers at $81.
When the war began last year, the Govern went became convinced of the appssity of placing the fansial adavinistration on stronger basis. Plas increase in the production of gold and silver was considered of first import ance, and Government lost ne time in making investigations,
The leading mining experts opportunely memorialized the Government on the same matter. Iz this memorial it was pointed out that the Empire was favoured with may promising gold and silver mines, which however, owing to lack of capital, were still worked by the most primitive methods, making it impossible to fully develop their remuros. Navy Contractors, Skip Chundlers.
The experts represented that the quality
MIRCELLANEOUS-Chins Providenis har Provision and Coal Merchants, Bail.of the ore, etc., in these mines should be been done at $ond more are wasted. Laugkats makers, &o. Fresh Water supplied to examined without delay, and means adopted to have dropped to Tls. 1825 the following
Vessels in the Harbour
help mine owners worthy of assistauco, by which telegraphic informatico, dated Int instant, has the increase of the output would be greatly been received from the manager in Laugkat:. KWONG SANG & CO.,
ncouraged. The memorisliste explained that Daily aggregate output of rade petroleum, Shipobandlers Sailmaker, Provisisnare,
from cld times mining in Japan was regarded as 89,000 gallons: eruda petroleum in tanks at d Coal Merchants, Hardware, Engineers the most hazardous of basiuces onterprises. 110,000 gallons; kerosina made since the date
Tools, Metal, Iron and Steel Merchants Miners were gauerally looked down upon as
of the prooeding half monthly telegram $3,000 Bankers and other. 57 58 & 19, Counnaght Road, Nawamushi (soculators).
casus; kerosine shipped since 72,000 once, and Praya Central
capitalists kept taway
from this cines of busindaserosine in stock at rolinery at data 68,000 men, with the rent that most of the mines in
canes. A. S. Watsons sold at 813; and are the Empire continued in a primitive state, and
now in demand at $131. An extraordinary mine owners became involved in debt, imring general meeting of shareholders in the Tabrau raised us at high interest. Scicutific research Planting Company, Limited, will be held on i inlern times had proved that mining was 18th instant, for the purpose of considering. among the soundest and safeet of investments, and, if thought fit, passing the following when digging and smelting ware properly man resolation: That the Company be wound up | "Kod. * and thore was little doubt that the mining voluntarily, and that the general managers bu
industry of Japan would greatly develop if
and they are heroby appointed liquidators for omintoul by cheap-capital.
the purpose of euch winding up." In the event of the above resolution being passed by the
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG IOS COMPANY, Ln. have now 40,000 Cubic foot of Gold Storage available at BART POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 ., daily, Sandey. excopted to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE, Manager,
(November, 1901..
755
Hongkong. 18th
Al
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Benger's Food in tins, of chemists, etc., everywhere. -
Thu memorialists also advised the Govora. ment regarding the advantages of a large emelerequisite mujority, it will be subrufital for co ing works centrally situated as a romedy for the present inadequate accommodation in this rogard. With auch works the ere produced in Japan, Manoharia, and Kores could be collected and smelted on a large scale, ond the present annual production of gold and silver from the existing mines could be easily doubled.
firmation to a second extraordinary genera! mooting to be subsequently convened.
According to a Tokyo journal the output of gold in this country has shown a marked in. oroneo Binoe the outbreak of the waT. Tha yield last year was some 50 per cent. "Ahovo that of an ungrage year and the increses during the orrent your bas so far been greater than that, of last year. In Kagoshiins profecture alone the output for this year is ustimated at Y10,000,000, or double that of 1901. The gold dust purchated in Korea by the Imperial Mint of Osaks during the last Basal year amounted to 389 Kwamme. When the method of collect- ing Ois is improve, an extremely lucrative industry will be the result. At present Koroug
ugured in the vollection. of gold dust are paid f. borween 15 and 2 so a day. The production of gold is also rapidly increasing in Formosa During the mosad half of last your the output -was 229,601 momme, valued at Yš61,145—Japan?
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SHARE REPORT.
Mossrs. Erich Georg and Co., in their weekly share ist, dated the 12th August, 1995, say: Although the amount of business put through during the weak under roviow has been small. our market has ruled very firm for most stooks, and an advance in prices has to be noted in several cases. The sterling demand rate on London closos at Is. 19/13.161, while rates on Shanghai are Fla. 714 for a Bank demand draft, for a three days' sight Private Bill,
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Nationale unatanged.
MARINE INSURANCE SHARES-Unions sold and have further buyers at $735. China Tradore changed hands at $75 and 274, closing quiet at $75 Cautous fetched $325 Yangtzes, and
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HONGKONG: II, U, JEFFRIES,
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CHINKIANG: GEARING & Co.
TOKOHAMA: M. ASADA,
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EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korea ports and America,
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Sole Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Yashiromachi Chal (Kartau).
The Head and Branch Offices at the Agen- cies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Colliories.
Ceal sold in 1904 by the Company amounted to 1,520,000 tons. .
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Hongkong, 15th February, 1905.
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