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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH, " 1924

THE UNITED ASBESTOS

ORIENTAL AGENCY, "LTD.

3, Queen's Buildings.

SOLE AGENT FOR

Tol. Central 238.

BELL'S UNITED ASBESTOS CO. LTD..

·MANUFACTURERS OF

"Victor Metallic," "Dagger," "Quadruple" and

"Resfer" Packings.

Ball's Asbestos Compositions.

"Salamander Engine & Cylinder Oils.

"Salamanderite, Jointing "

There are two kinds of Rings in

"L

"THE RIGHT THAT

in which

FAILED

BERT LYTELL and VIRGINIA VALLI

are the Stars.

One is the Engagement Ring-the other is a Prize Ring

AT THE

QUEEN'S THEATRE

All Shows till Tuesday,

Wherein a highbrow" pugilist proves that he can

lore as well as he fights.

A clean, racy story of fists and kisses,

Reels of genuine boxing scenes.

HERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR LADIES TO SEE WHAT BOXING REALLY IS.

GOERZ BINOCULARS

GUARANTEE Best of. Its Kind.

GREAT REDUCTION

PHONE C. 3217.

20%

14 DAYS ONLY

From 7th AUGUST.

HALL, LAW & CO.,

30-32, DES Vœux Road C.

MELACHRINO

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES

NO ONE EVER GETS TIRED OF MELACHRINOS— THEIR UNFAILING QUALITY IS A

CONSTANT SATISFACTION

No. 4-$4.76. per 100's. No. 9-$2.75 100's.

ABAQUERIA FILIPINA

LEADING TOBACCONISTS, OPPOSITE QUEEN'S

THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE & REAL ESTATE CO."

ASIATIC BUILDING (2nd FLOOR). WE BUY

O

35 Stai Docks Tl. 92 Biemmisto 'Hotels okl

18, Hong. Trams 18.00 Union inser. Hotel zow Chinn Tights now 9. Hag. Banks 1,190 x.d. Dements ne

Tag

17,00 1.80

Tel. 0. 4630. “

WE SELL Dairy Farm 25 Providents old 10.19 Watrous 261 Provints now 500.

420 Waterbosta linaphreys

Territorials ID Bements new 5.70 Hong Trans

Sugars AND VARIOUS OTHER LOTS Prospective buyers are reminded that sales or purchases of lots mentioned depard upon our clients and market fluctuations.

5,50 Ioak

315

404

CONTINUITY OF TRADE.

VALUE OF THE

BRAND.

JAPANESE ELECTRIC POWER

ISSUE.

Messrs. Dillon, "Read & Co, annonce In an address on Branded Goods.". which he delivered at a Manchester te one in New York of $13.000.000 7 Pubhoity Club luncheon, in the Midland per cent 30-year bonds of the Great Con Hotel, Mr. E. Osborne (Messrs. Osborne, solidated Electric Power Co., Ltd., t Japan was over-applied for. A fenture Peacock and Co., Ltd.) emphasised the

was the large volume of abscriptions importance of branding in securing con tinuity and stability of trade. The great received from California and the Pacific "Coust the supposed source of anti-Japan of modera trade, he pointed out,

ese feeling in the United States. Com- was to make the bulk of the necessary operations semi-automatic. Branding was menting on this feature the Wall Street the one thing the British Eufacturer den saga

Observers here feel that the popu needed for he knew then that every sule larity of the loan in California indientes to the consumer would get more and that the supposed anti-Japanese testing ever more sales, so long as the consumer in this section is largely the result of was satisfied In the case ef an uns branded article, the effects of the transeeration and misrepresentation. It been a matter of widespread Scament tion ended with the sale. In the case of a branded article, the effects of the port this loan to a Japanese private cor

one of the first instaxes of the a

poration transaction began with the sale. In case of a branded article, even if only a lean by America bankers

enterprises outside the private | passably satisfactory, the pris

rive producer country. The fact that gained the greatest of all commerciai

pany is able to altract

in such ussets in the mind of the alitate te

large volume in precedere to European sumer, an asset which was sometimes sudustrial companies is taken as an indie, ation of the high credit rating enjoyed in by Japan and Japanese industries here."

in the open marker at ten times the value of the whole plunt business. He gained goodwill,

Dealing with the question of co-opera- tive advertising behind Langshire goods.

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TRADING COMBINATION.

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A new chupany which has just been organised in Australia for the purpose of trading with Far Eastern countries has allied itself with the Australian Manu factures (Ltd.), which, reports the U.Se Assistant Tende Commissioner at Mel bourne, is said to represent about 40 of the principal firms now truding with the Far East. It is reported that the 'com bination will take over valuable timber and other concessions in Borneo, import- ing large supplies of the timber to the Branches of the com- Commonwealth bine will be established throughout the Far East for the handling of various other lines entering into Australia's export trade and, in addition, assistance will be rendered Batavin, Singapore, and other, Eastern by subsidiary companies. t ports.

Mr. Osborne said the reint had been . AN AUSTRALIAN-FAR EASTERN raised that Larenshire, could not possi-ja bly agree to one brand work or trail mark covering all her products, keminen this brand would identify the finest quality geous, and also the poorest quality goods. The answer to this was given by retailers in all parts of the world. He saw

passing through his others stores of oversens paperx contain retail-store advertisements. They contained to reference to the field de partment, to a Birmingham department, or to a Loudon department, but they would contain very

Retailers in all Manchester dep many references to a parts of the world were pred of Man chester goods. 1

their

window displays

poor of Manchester goods the better and er qualities of Lancashire's

* products were shown, becALISC

recognised that the higher classes and the, lover classes cloth both and their markets, and each cloth must be good in its class, because had the prestige of Manchester origin. Was not this sufficient the fame of Lan cashire goods expressed in Manchester department advertising in papers from all parts of the globe! Who would Lan- cashire recognise and actively foster the goodwill of retailers,' particularly over; seas, by organising, strengthening, and

their effort!

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Mr. Osborne jesisted, nerd-

cative campaign, and he was attitude towa/simistic regarding her

by no means

branding and advertis

ing. He believed that, one again, she, will give a lead to the nation, and he would like to see that lead given during the

of the British

present

Empire Exhibition.

naturally expect to

year we should

British Empire mark. The best thing we

could get out of Wembley would be to extend its effect from Sve years to fifty

years, by the simple expedient of adopt

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.'

Auccsr 18TH, 1924. Hongkong and Shanghai

Banks

Canton Insurances

$700 1. Union Insurances22Ą U. Hongkong · Fire InsurancES Douglas Steamships........

M. Skambosta...$67) »n.

"Star" Star China Sugars....... Kowloon Wharves Whampon Docks Shanghai Decks Bongkew Wharves

23-42 6.

915 sa.

$15# 5.

„TL, 1975 1.

Tix. 67 b .8116. (fald) $18) burr div.

New Engineerings...... Hongkong Lands

mg

a British Empire mark which wouldEongkong Hotels (w) 318. 17 b. extliy. sustain and pre ideals behind the

express the

это

had to make a start in a small was, we Kad with which to ex

periment in

to

a favourable pire-grown cotton from Australia and South Africa. It was A virgin field and a fair prospect. brand- ing and advertising "were decided upon Dow. He invited Lancashire manufac turers and Lancashire cotton or which

consider the adoption of methods were not hall sa revolutionary as adopt. ing power

for hand looms. making a a part of an inland town, but which could quietly, but no less surely. exercise an effect tending to safeguard the prosperity of the industry, and, by increasing its stability, help to further the welfare and prosperity of the nation as a whole.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO (CHARTERED) CO.

ог

A dividend of 23 per cent is declared

for 13 This rate compares with 33 per

cent. for 1994 and is the lowest since 1914, when per cent, was distributed.

Eumphreya Estate

China Provilents Dairy Farms Watsons

Hongkong Electris... China Lights

Hongkong Trams Peak Tmmways "Shell" Transpors

$23.

(old) $15 b

(new) $i

207

((old) $15% ). (now) 941

SIP

-buyers wellers; -milea.

PREVENTION AS REMEDIES."

In caring for your eyes provention is inspensive, rinnalies are ofter, costly.

Forestall your eye trouble by having your eyes examined if you feel the slightest strain when you are using them.

CHINESE OPTICAL CO

EVE-SIGHT SPECIALISTS,"

67, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Total revonne for 121, E157,658. com- C. B. WARREN & CO.,

parel with £361,930, in 122: total re- ceipts on revenue account, £33,821; ex- penditure was 5847,900. The figures show eipts of the year exceeded expenditure by £145,315. There has been ner expendi ture on capital in 19253 of £109, in

respect of railways, telegraphs, et,

LTD.

SANITARY ENGINEERS, -MONUMENTALISTS, E1c.

OFFICES )31D, WYNDHÁM STREET,

ᎨᏆ

HONGKONG.

CHEAVINS FILTERS

cluding 1,620 07 immigration, land settlement, rad "Forestry. The balance of revenue and land sales forward from last TEL. No. 269. balance sheet moants to 1973,299, which is geduced to £210,995, after leducting dividend for 1929 (declaral in November, 1923). Adding the profit for 10% of 145.515 there is balance of £356,310 allocated as follows:-nklast on debeu tures, etc., £73,906; depreciation, 220,795: special grants to staff in Horned, £2,108: to reserve, 35,130, leaving £94,415 for- ward. The actual rest of the year's ALSO operations was, a net profit of £19,174 Directors state, owing to continued stag- nution of trade in the East and low mar-

ket price e rubber, which militates

IN STOCK.

HIGH PRESSURE

FILTERS.

against greater activities on the part of PRICES ON APPLICATION.

companies operating in North Borneo, the Court do not feel justified in recom- ending a higher divided, than 27 per

cent.

"BANK VAULTS IN HONGKONG.

Consul Leray Webber in a recent report expressés Llc opinion that there should be a good opportunity for American manufacturers of bank vaulta to develop ales in Hongkong and in the South China market. At present, practically' all of the lanks in Hongkong and neigh- Kouring citi ar Stted with the old- style light-door sales of British manufac turo). No modern váll equipment has ns yet been installed. The tendency on the part of local banks to build their own premises long modern lines, should en

the sale and installation of courage modern hark-vault equipment. A 20-ton. vault which could be sold and installed for about $25.000 (gold) would appear to he suitable for this market.

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TEL. No. 269.

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RADIO.

SAILING YACHT RIVER LAUNCH

CRUISING.

TUNE IN" with a BAY-O-VAC "B" Battery using at the same time a BAY-OVAC "A" Dry Cell Battery for See how clearly the signals will come in.

your

Filaments.

The National Radia Engineering Company of Atlanta, Georgia, covering af investigation made by them in the interest of Railway Electrical Engineers, report that :-

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The Battery is the most important part of the radio apparatus, and many causes of trouble in instrumente e often caused by poor batteries.

We have found only one make

of Battery that is an ostracted that satisfactory service can ha obtained on heavy duty such as work of the class we are undertaking. The "Y-O-VAC" Batteries have stood, all the tests, and bave proven their construction and material by actual use.

They

have proved ABSOLUTELY SATISFACTORY IN EVERY WAY."

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