NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
LE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stoomer
"DELHI,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS
This vessel brings on Cargo -
From London, &o., ex 88.
From Persian Gulf or B. 1. 8. N. &
PS. N. Co's Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instractions are given to the contrary within
6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 13th inst, ut 4 P.M., will be subject to ront.
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
A FILE THAT PLANES..
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12TH, 1909.
Tantalum, one of the rare metals now being
SHARE REPONT.
world will gradually cease to operata. During the past year there has been a steady improve Mosers, Erich Georg & Co. in their weekly sat in the conditions in America, and, though. HARDENED TANTALUM--THE UNTHINKABLE~~
share ist, dated Hongkong, 9th January, 1909, nos, so rapid or so extensive as was hoped, ARTIFICIAL HABBLE CHANGING THA
statesA fair amount of business has boon it may be expected to continue. This has POR ELOOD'S CIROULATION→→ĢAB
SMALL done
One section during tho wook nader reriow, already favourably affected
Japanese trade in improving the PLACES—THE GUN PIRED WITHOUT POWDER but rates have not changed much. The f
market for silk and starling demand rate of exchange on London
tonds to generally arouse confidence. If the silver market were to closes at 1s, 9d, while rates on Shanghai are Tls. 758 for a Bank T/T. and Tis. 75 for amprove, or even to steady, another branch of three days' aight Private Bill,
ag. Japanese ociturco would receive a fillip. 1, the rate in Song Moreover, the depression of the past year house, boing T. 75. Bansilver in London, has and this will toud to the strengthening of those vanced to £231, and Console are quoted £85fr. The Bank of England's rate of disconcerns that havo stood the strain. In many business resteges after the holidays there will be count is 22 per cent, while the private market quarters is confidently anticipated that whon
of discount is 28 por cout. BANK SHARES.Hongkong and Shanghai & brighter uatlook than has been evident Bank Shares changed hands at $840, 8028 and throughout the last few months, and it may be $840 for canb, also at $840 for end of the month, hoped that experience will show the confideneo the market closing steady at $840 for cash; the to be justified. London rate is £32 10s. Od. Natinnsla he buyers at 851.
rate
MALINE INSURANCE SHARES-Unions are easior, and shares sold at 8835, 8130 and $825, North Chinas are in demand at Tls, 104, and closing with buyers at $825, and sellers at $830. Yangtzer are quoted $176, in sympathy with Shanghai quotation of 8175. China Traders
sinne on offer at $325. Chinas said at $106, but and Cantons are unchanged.
FIRE INSURANCE BHASE. Hongkong con there are further sellers.
THE NEW CHINESE CURRENCY PROPOSITION.
Chinese Publio Úpinion writes on (Liv subject | as follows:-
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named | brought into uso has many resemblances to iron, haf on this for a the days' sight Private | doubt removed a good deal of rotton business, vousel are hereby informed that their goods are and one of these is the hardness given by a being lauiet and placed AT THEIR RISK in the
small addition of carbon. Othor substances also Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown-like aluminum, tin sad titanium-la a Company's Godowns at Kowloon where escl Consignment, will be sorted out Mark by Mark similar effect. According to a patent of W. and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
von Belten, of Charlottenburg, the added Goody pre landed.
substance may vary in proportion up to one per cent or more, but with carbon a small fraction! of one per cent imparts great hardness and resistance, and with increase the metal becomes brittle. With a traco of carbon, the tantalura has. the hardness and tensile strength best adapted for fine wire, while a little more machon imparte the greator hardness-though with some brittle No Fire Insurance will be effected by one-needed for tools for working wood, metal any case whatever. Godown for examination by the Consignee's Halske covers a process of hardening by varying Deranged packages must be left in the and stono. A British patent by Siemens and and the Company's representative at an appointed small additions of oxygen, and the producte bour. All claims must be presented within ten range from a workable metal of much inoressed days of the steamer's arrival here after which hardness and brittleness to a metal too hard to ilate they cannot be recognised. No claims will
work, but having very slight brittleness. be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
E A. HEWETT, Superinten lont Hongkong, 7th January, 1909. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
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"PRINZ SIGISMUND," having arrived, Consignees, of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goode, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be
obtained.
No (Raims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Jan, will be subject
to rent.
The topographic compass included with the
Wo note that the subject of a gold standard for China has again been brought forwed by proposition made by an influential officini. In Government preuably on account of some
our last issue we published a paragraph anent the matter in which it w. statud taps, "the Ministers abroad should be wired to and ordered to negotiate with various nations to settle a proportionate valution between their own and chinese currency. A basis is suggested that 15- one pound.aterling
apparatue of Dr. Charcot's Antarctic expedition glaces are unchanged. Shell Transports, 11 pieces of Chiness half-tuel coins should equal-
is a novel instrument, the invention of Alphonse Berget, with which bearings can be determined accurately at a glance. A copper box, containing a mirror perforated with a poop-hole, is mounted a few inches above a little compass. On looking through the poop-hole, the mirror shows the compass-card, the precise direction of tho object in sight being indicated by the index.
The human mind has limitations. An astro- nomor argues that space beyond our universes must contain other vast universes because an absolute void is inconceivable. But who can conceive of an infinite space filled with an infinity of universes?
SHIPPING SHARES.-Hongkong, Cantou and Macaos have been done at $291, at which figure there are further bayers. Indo-Chinas are un- changed, hore, as well asin Shanghai and Lond. China and Manilas, Star Ferries, as well a symyathy with a full in the London rate to 468. 6d. sellers, have local buyers at 458. 3d. or the 2nd interim dividend of 1s por share (coupon No. 11), paid in London on 2nd instant. Union Waterbosts have been fixed at 310.
REFINERIES.Unchanged and without sales. MINING SHAREB, Charbonnages are in request at $595. Raubs onsed downed consider. of the week, and as low as ably in the early
$77
•has been for shares; the market, |
however, has taken s salden tarn, and at the close $83 has been paid, at which gure shares are obtainable. Chinese Engineering and Mining Company's shares are quiet at Tis. 17.
a
Now this The a very excellent arrange-
ment for China bat unfortunately in the prosent state of the world it is Lie ouster of states ne
well as individuals, when asked to grant a favour, to look for quid pro quo.
The proposition as put forward does not seem to provide for this nor does it offer any security that the half-tael coins of China, which by the. way are not yet in existence, will be of high grade silver approximating to the value suggested and leaving a margin for further possible depre- eintion of the white metal vis a vis the yellow.
Of course if China kept a gold reserve, oven in bullion only, suficient to redeem her silver tael currency to the extort of say, two-thirds. and gave sufficient guarantees that he would redeem it, on demand, the préposition would be accepted instanter.
to be left in the Godowrs, where they will be powdered, one-seventh part of quicklime is added, have been done at $45 to $46, the market closing We have also heard of tailings containing
All broken chafed, and, damaged Goods are examined on the 14th Jan., at 9.30 A.M.
All Claims must reach us before the 15th Jan, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
A marbla lika matorini declared to be a great advance over other artificial stone is now made from the waste slag of blast-furnaces mixed with a little lime. The slog is crashed and and the mass, made into a pasta with water, is pressed into molds of metal. The blacks so formed on drying, have the consistency of chalk. They are placed in iron cylinders, from which Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the the air is putoped out and then replaced with andersigned,
carbonic acid, and after a few days in this gas the hydrate of lime becomes recarbonated, bind. ing the mass into a pock of great hartiness; The finished stone takes a high polish. It has been made to serve as an "excellent imitation of the best lithographia stone, and with suitablo colouring matters it gives a variety of fine marbles.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co., General Agents.
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Hongkong, 7th January, 1909:
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. (Florio and Rabattine United Companies.).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.
THE Stormship
*CAPRI,"
DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, &c.After long spell of inactivity; Hongkong and Whampoa Docks have come into anddeu demand, and a fair number of shares have been taken off the market at $90, at which figure there are further buyers. Shanghai Docks have also improved in tone, Silver at present is much depreciated in value and up to Tla. 77 has been paid in the north, but it is by no means certain that it has you We remember hearing, ex the interim dividend of Tls. 2 per share, toute but an e
some years ago, that in certain parts of the paid on 4th instant; the closing rate is The. 78, sellers Fenwicks, as well as Amoy Docks, are
world excellent silver could be produced as unchanged. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharves low as one shilling and two
pence per ounce.
thrown with buyers at $45), and sellers at $46. Shans much silver, from certain mines; being hai and Hongkow Wharvos, after dropping in aile se not worth the trouble of extreting the north to Tls. 135, have been done since at the precious metal thereform. We have also Tha. 1374: 6 local suko at Tis. 136 is reported. heard that hundreds of rich raines in various LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hong parts of the world, mora especially in Central kong Land Investment and Agency
at 892, $91k and $91, closing shares America, are shut down as it was not worth buyers at while extracting the loss of silver in sight 3913. Hongkong Hotels have enquiries at $85. while there
Wae such urisit of the metal in Other stocks under this heading are unchanged circulation. We were also informed that if all and no sales have been reported. The Shanghai Land Investment Company calls for applion full pressure the metal world probably become tions for an issue of Tis. 750,000 six per cent.
more plentiful and cheaper thon copper. debentures, redeemable on and after 1st January, 1914, at the option of the Company on giving six months' notice.
wold
COTTON MILLS-Shanghai quotes: Ewo's Tla. 76, buyers, Internationale The. 672 bayers, Lao Kang Mows Tls. 71 buyers, and Soeychees Tla: 220 buyers. Hongkong Cottons are un- changed.
ม
the silver mines in the world ware worked at
information is true but we cannot fail to parceive We do not know whether all or any of this
demand for silver springs. up
that whenever
any
plentiful supply is incariably to hand very speedily.
How then the
can proposition as mooted be pat before foreign nation. Silver, at prosent, Falas low. China institutes alemand in order SUNDEY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES.-
to mint sufficient currency of a uniform nature Bell's Asbestos have improved to buyers at 867. for her vast dominions. The supply being Green Island Cement shares sold 39.30 to 39.70, plentiful au increase of antput will take place closing with sellers at $9.80. Ropes fetched $24, if this demand raises the price of the metal. and are firm at that rate. Other stocks under this heading are unchanged and without holders or the demand for excessive quantity on either owing to the attitude of speenlativo
trausations.
olivory. The new currency being MISCELLANEQUE. Chine Burneas found to all the demand hasing, consed, a sur
hins Providents sold at $10 * bayers at $11.
and a further slump will be the necessary
To save a leg by making the veins do duty as arteries is the remarkable fast a professor of surgery at Constantinople has attempted, with at least temporary success. Gongrene of the limbs as a result of closing of the arteries in baving arrived from the above Ports, Cun-old age or disasse is common in the East, and signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed amputation has been the only resource. A that their Goods are hoing landed at their risk, means of avoiding this desperate remedy has into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf been suggested by the fact that the veins ara. and Godown Company, Ld., whence delivery much less affected that the arteries. Greatly
be obtained. Perishablo Goods to be taken alarmed by the burning symptoms in his left and 29.85 and are in demand at 393. La foil of silver will then be found in the market
may
kate have buyers in the north at Tls. 855 delivery of immediately.
All Claims must be sent to the Office of the leg, a patient whose right foot had been South China Morning Post shares are wanted undersigned before Noos on the 16th inat, or amputated on account of gangrene appealed to at $24. Watsons are steady at $93. In other they will not be recognized.
the surgeon for help, and offered to take the only stocks under this heading nothing has been All Claims will be presented within ten days chance of keeping his leg by becoming the sub. done, and rates are the same as given last.
of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gools have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Golowns where they will be examined on the 15th inst., et 9.30 a.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 8th January, 1909. ! (4
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "BENLARIG,"
jet of a hitherto untried experiment. The arteries of the lag were successfully joined to the veins of the foot. Healing promptly followed the operation, the blood circulated through the veins, the foot regained its warmth and in the weeks since all symptoms of disease have dis sppeared.
That rainy winds have a marked effect in consumption has boon proven by 20 years of observation Dartmoor andl North Devon England. The deathrate from this disease is much less in the sheltered places than in exposed
localities.
to
FOREIGN TRADE OF JAPAN FOR 1908.
A HEAVY DECLINE.
exceas
corollary.
The Foreign nations having agreed to accept China's half-fael coins at a valuation of fifteen to the pond will soon be flooded with such currency and will have no zuenas of obtain ing repayment in their own sterling basis for the coins. Will-any semiblo. Foreign Power take such a risk?
No!
needs
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eight Thels to the pound sterling, millioners. A gold reserve of at least half would be three hundret and woventy-five
hundred and fifty million ponds worth of gold of this would be required, or say even sycee, Where is China to obtain this?
It will be seen that we have taken the currency nocessities of the country at less than one stable standard in the world, per heal of the popula English pound the mest
In Great Britain, Qu of the richest courriss in the world the metallic AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF
is abont Treles million pounds, in- LORDS, AND HOUSE OF COMMONS. cluding silver and copper coins. The note issue approximately üfty million pounds, making
to
carrer.cy
The proposition as put forward is absurd! Now take the question of the introduction In a brief review of the foreign trade of the of a gold standard into China, on a rational Suppos we estimate the currency Empire for the year just closed, the Gacka basis,
of the
five at. Empire
Thels Mainichi says that, owing to the financial de-
This will per head of the population. pression prevailing throughout the world, the
nowessity of purchasing vr foreign trade of all countries has shown a give decrease more or less. The financial crisis and obtaining by grees frem enment revenues the Presidential election in the United States, Provincial and Imperial, sum of two billions the boycott of Japanese goods in South China, of Taeds, in silver, for coinage purposes, In and the death of the Emperor and Empress addition to this, for the purpose of facilitating Dowager of Chins have seriously affected the transport, and merely seasidered as foreign trade of Japan. The value of the trade for this purpeces country 50, extensive as this The liquid gas of Hermann Blan is now used yet known, but assuming it to be 80 per cent. Paper capitel entren e three billions for the Inst ten days of the year is not may be desired to require half this amount in This will give us the very by several Garman villages, and is claimed to of the figures for the preceding ten days, moderate FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP,
In order to put this currency LONDON AND STRAITS.
solve the problem of a chaap, efficient and per- the total value of exports this year will of Tzels. fectly safe method of lighting the smallest amount to Y362,464,831 and that of imports on a gold stradard basis. its valno, estimat
Y432,730,180,
of ing showing an ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in villages by gas. In manufacturing the material Y70,255,349 in imports over experts. Com
formed that all Goods are being Landed at oil is distilled at a temperature lower than that pared with lust year, the exports showed a their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and by which gas is produced from coal. The by-decrease of Y69,948,042 and the imports of
total trade of Y131,685,208. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd, products, are saved, and the cleansed gas in Y61,737,166, or an aggregate decrease in the whence and/or from the wharves delivery may compressed in cylinders, becoming liquefied, be obtained.
The Japan Chronicle in a leading article on No Claims will be admitted after the Goods when the necessary hydrogen, mothane and ear have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining bon monoxide are forced into the cylinders, the subject of the world-wide trade depression undelivored after the 16th January, will be and dissolve in the liquid. On release of pressure, says incidentally :-
The effect of the world depression in trade subject to rent..
volatilization yidds & mixed gas that buns has been very serious in the case of Japan. All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- with great brilliancy. The cylinders vary in Coming at a critical period, when the country sses sented to the Undersigned on or before the capacity from a single pound-supplying light the 83rd January, or they will not be recognized.
with 1907, foreign trade has fallen off left in the Godowns, where they will be-to a quantity sufficient for large country by about 130 million you, reducing over ses examined on the 16th January, at 11 A.. satates for masks, a container of medium size trade to about the level of 1905, the year after: | carrying gas enough to light a small villa two the war. This has naturally had its effect on months. The fall cylinders easily changed internal trade, which is seriously burdened by when emptied are placed outside the building war and is further hampered by the high price the high taxation necessary to pay for the lets
produced. It seems to be commodities thus through a teak regulating the pressure. In villages a saill building is provided for the such a depression bean evident in the internal trade of the country as during the last few months. aylindera. and emall mains distribute the gas,
Some of the retail dealers assert that in, the The idea of the mechanical powderless whole course of their experience they have not gun was given by the bursting of a fly seen such disinclination to purchase, at this season of the year, a sure sign of hard times. wheel. In the gan, the ballets of lead or steel very many people ars ont of employment, and the Chinese as a nation are not as wealthy are poured into a hoppar over a large renel vins are being supported by relatives; there is individually, and de nyt e tu sportion with the wheel, and the force the balls
number of of currency in
are willing to concede, operatives in large establishments, while many British. This we from the rim of the wheel through the barrel of an increasing tendency to reduce
but we would point out that we have estimated smaller works have closed up entirely, and in the larger towns there are thousands of
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at practically half of the British into the houses that remain in order to tenements to be seen, more people being crowded equivalent
To clinch our argument, however, we are pre- that as Japan has more recently entered the requirements in gold for reserve purposes, field of industrialism, she has less reserve and retaining our figures in proportion, for metallic is more readily affected, while the persistent and paper carroney, by dividing them by ten. hand planing tool instead of an ordinary file following of a policy which raises the price of This will leave to China the necessity of find- and is claimed to cut two or three times as fast commodities inevitably intensifies the distress ing a gold reserve in hard metal of thirty
vam file, and wears longer. The new file has been tested in French shops about two. It may be hoped, however, that the general sovey and a half millions of pounds sterling,
causes which have affected trade all over the Where eau she raise this sna?
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are ing material for a boating or camping expedition
to
be
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
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THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP INVERIC," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND MANILA.
suffer the war, its effects have beon crippl
a total currency of some sixty-two million, por ads for a population of forty-two millions of
n'habitants..
We have reversed the position of cash ourtenay and paper currency values for Chinn for the simple reason that China's Government credit is not of the 982210 calibra as that
It is intarest- of Great Britain.
the gas passing to the piping of the house of cereal opinion that not for years past has ing to note, however, that Great Britain's
the
security for her large paper issue consists of about eleven million pounds worth of Govern. ment securities, seven million and a half of other recorities (commercial) and thirty million pounds of bullion reserve.
Of course one can make the exception that
the gun with tremendous velocity. The gan ie HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- THE
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to made of brase, resembling a most-chopper in send in their Bills of Lading for countereigna- appearance. It is believed that a wheel driven ture and to take immediate delivery of their by a 50 home-power electric motor can discharge Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel something liko 50,000 shots per minute, and reduce the outlay for rent. It is probable pared to still further reduce China's estimated will be lauded and stored at Consignees' risk great accuracy of fire is claimed.
and expense.
any case whatever.
No Firs Insurance will be affected by na in
DODWELL & Co., L.,
Hongkong, 5th January, 1909.
Agenta.
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The circular-cut file is found to act like a
years.
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OLD VAT
$15
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A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Code Used NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
DOCK No. 3.
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocke
Width of Entrance on Top
Walth of Entrance on Bottom.
722 feet
714
90,
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 345
DOCK No. L
Extreme Length.
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance on, Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom, Water on Blocks at Spring Tido
DOCK No. 2.
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Extreme Length..... Length on Blocks Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
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TH
to
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88
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