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ANCHOR BRAND PURE MANILA ROPE.
*THE CORDAGE YOU CAN TRUST."
MARINE ROPE
YRANSMISSION
OF
POWER ROPE
UABLE LAID
BAWSERS
WELL
DRILLING
CABLES
ESTABLISHED 1934
BOFES OF ALL
BIZES FOR ATL
PURPOSES
YNCHAUST
ROPE
FACTORY
MANILA
MADE FROM
PURE MANILA
HEMP
MANUFACTUH-
ED BY THE MOST MODERN MACHINERY
STOCKS ON HAND OF ALL SIZES ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.
FACTORIES-MANILA, P.I.
HONG KONG OFFICE:
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PERFUMES.
Fleur Ju
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RIGAUD 16 Rue de la Paix, PARIS
AGENTS:
VICENTE ATIENZA & CO.
No. 54, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON. TEL. K. 155.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 28th, 1927.
DAIRY FARM'S ENTER-
PRISES.
A SATISFACTORY FIVE MONTHS' WORK.
DUNSTYLE CHEESE ON THE
MARKET SOON,
The annual meeting was held on Saturday (at the town office) of the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
ROAD RECONSTRUCTION IN" SINGAPORE.
TRAMWAY LINES BEING REMOVED.
"
A NEW TROLLEY CAR SERVICE.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
MARCH 26TH, 1947, A.K. Baok1,080 buy 1,087; **.
D London...:19 nom. Chartered Bank.......... The Singapore Municipal En Mercantile Beuk, AB... not. reconditioning the roads and reP.Ģ. Bank............ gineering Department's work of
0...2133. moving the tram rails is proceeding End Ana Ba74 801. apace. The concrete foundation of
sol. Canton Insaninos .....$602) is is now being surfaced with as- North Bridge Road is complete, and Ohina Underwriter.....$0.Bu
North China ins phalt Before Easter, the whole of Union Lowaraude North Bridge Road, from Jalan Yangtze insurance Saltan to Bras Banah Road should Chias Fire Insurance....$200 bay. Hong Kong Look bay. Stambo....... Doty
31.nom.
buy: 835#.
Jove bay.
145 noma
er, od nam
Houg Kong Tugs.31.10 gom, Indo-Chinas (ref.......$30 sel
Mr. T. G. Weall was in the chair and was supported by Mesars, A. S. 1. Cousland, R. Montague Ede and J. J. Paterson (Directors). The shareholders were Messrs. W.be completed. S. Bailey, H. Ruttonjee, W. Mac.
The department were expecting farlane, C. Makebam, D. McWhir last week to be taking up the tram ter, Chau Toag, Chan Nai Pan, lines on the remainder of the North C. G. Alabaster, Yung Tsung Shi, Bridge Road, between Bras. Basah H. W. Page, F. G. Stokes, Road and High Street. Some delay Shell Transporta
Do. (Let) bay. Alves O. Kitchell, E. Abraham, has arisen over this portion while star Forris mədəğ sal. and Van Epps. Also present: Mr. the Traction Co. have been making Waterboni........................... A. Stevenson (Manager) and Mr.
Sitom. provision for дет J. D. Thomson (Acting Secre- trolley buses from the Serangoon Malabon ougars.......dal nom
route for China Bingas....... tary)
District. This
route will Bangaets....................... operate along the Serangoon Road, Kauan Mining Ad.......... Lavender St. Kallang
Road, Latte (combined) izom. Victoria St., Hill St. High St., Do (single)
The 10g num The period under review on this Fullerton Road and Collyer Quay, 8'hal Explorations 1.4 12. ocension covers only ive months' and will be in operation before the Shanghai Loans ..........Th. T
Batile working, from August 1st to Decem-end of the month.
Tranch Mines ...... ber 31st, 1926, and, as announced at
Ural Campisis our last meeting future accounting periods will be from January 1st to December 31st.
The Chairman's Review, The Chairman's review was as [ullows:-
Satisfactory Year,
The
ALDI
Waiting for Elgin Bridge.
Bridge Road has been carried as reconstruction of South far as possible up to the present, and nothing further can be done until the Elgin Bridge is completed, which, probably, will not be until the end of 1995.
31.40
*100
- nem.
../. nom.
K MK & K. Whards....399 Duy., 102 #02 R.K., & W. Dock... Hangkaw
New agineormgs.. Shanghai Dooku, H. & S. Hotels
H.K. Landa
Prince's
Urientale
nom.
150 nom.
1ls. 5 nom.
ala, lul bug.
..87 bay.. 7.40 nol. ...59]
,589 nom.
ગો.
..Tis. 7.85 nom."
Tie. 24 now.
You directors, are pleased to unce more place before shareholders what they hope will be considered a satisfactory decounting of their this time next year no tramway
can safely be predicted that by zonals
Bong Realty....36 buy, 5,90 s stewardship.
The profit on working rails will exist in any of compares favourably with previous Municipal streets Crawford Bridge Kural Lands
the Humphreys Estates
....$19 bay. records, but the profit and loss ac has been opened to traffic and thewra Cattons
buildings..... count has to bear a heavy interest waterway has also been considerably charge owing to our financial posi widened. Previously there was a tion, and there remains a balance forty foot waterway at the credit of this court of ance of three feet seven inches over with a clear- $77.253.43, after providing for de-high water. The waterway is now preciation on the usual scale, and for bad and doubtful debts. Te seventy feet wide and the bridge has a minimum clearance of six feet for this sum must be added the balance its whole width, so that the facilities brought in from last necounting for river traffic have been, improved period, namely $200,800.25 making nearly as much as the road traffic. 8278,064.70 available for appropria Singapore Free Press. tion at this meeting.
Good Dividend.
Your directors' recommend:- Payment of dividend'
of $1.15 per share
on 200,000 shares...80,000:00
Carry forward to new
account
Total
23,00-1.70
ON
..8278,064.70
which we trust will meet with share- holders approval.
Your directors do not consider it necessary to recommend any addi. tion to Typhoon and Fire Insur ance Fund which stands at 8110,000, The majority of your farm build- ings are now practically typhoon and fire proof, the main buildings at the Pokfulam farm are insured against fire, and an up-to-date Or system of hydrants has recently been completed.
A. Dairy Herd to be Proud. Of. Your herd is in excellent condi tion" and the general standard of the cattle has been raised result ing in an increased milk yield. I am pleased to inform you that the herd has been free from any out break of disease and no deaths from rinderpest have taken place for the past two years, a 'record which re- fects credit upon your manager, vetinary surgeon and farm assis ants: Your company's milk and ether dairy products have bech maintained on their usual Ligh standard and I am able to announce
tion once more to supply our cus- tomers with poultry fattened on the farm.
EXCHANGE.
OPENING QUOTATIONS.
March 26th, 1927.
LONDON,
elegraphio Transfer ..1/11. Baat Billa, on demand. 1/11 13/16 Bank Bulls, at 30 days' sight Bank Bis, at 4 months'
...9/-
Credits, at months' sight 2/0 13/10
Bills. Documentary
Or New Yo
Shanghai Cottons (old).... 6- nom. China Buaes
Do. (Dew)......The.
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
QUEEN'S
2.30,
510, 7.15 & 9.20
2,800,000 copies of the novel have been sold; 20,000,000, people will see the picture!
THE WINNING OF
'BARBARA WORTH
VILMA BANKY
W
BORLD
with
&
RONALD COLMAN
5.15 & 9.15 p.m. ONLY
---
DOROTHY DEVORË
and
JOHN HARRON
in
THE GILDED HIGHWAY
nom,
2.30 to 11:15 p.m.
11. 9 nom.
H.K. Tramways Post Trams (old)..............idio. Singapore Tractions..
Do. (new).. ... дощ... Tana........
..11; bay, Amusementa
Canton ices
$17.00 sel.
* BUM.
Cements (combined)......$7 buy.
Do. (old)
Da (now)
China Light (comb.).
Jo. Do. (10W) China Providents
Constructions
Dairy Farma.... Der & Wings H.A. Electrics Macao Electrica HK Raper (old) Do. (DOW) Lane Crawfords.. Mackintoshr.............. Smacered,****** United Asbestos
+
Or
months' sight PARIS-
../0 16/18
Bank Bills, on demand
1,025
Credits, 4 months' sight
1,300
Watsons"(old)
Хода Bank Bills, on demand
Wm. Powells.
49}
Telephones
Credita, at 60 days' sight...
489
Bo
Telegraphic Tranter
Bank Bills, on demand....
130)
132
ON CALCURA
Transfor Bank Bills, on demand.... OF SUANGAL
nom.
Hank Bills, si sight...! Private, 30 days sight...) ON YOKOKAMA-Un demand... Os MANILA Un démand ON EINGAPORE. On demand... ON BATAVIA.On demand OF HAIPHONG.-On demand... ON SAIGON Ou dousand ON BANGKOK-On demand.... 1941 SOVEREIGN, Bank's Baying rate $9.75 Gold Lear, lv Sao, per tial... BAR dva, per cz... 25 11/16
nom.
is buy.
..$46,10 buy. $9.90 bey. ..$2.30 nom.
до
435 nom.
$10 sel $5 sol.
37
87 buy.
819 nom. 48) bay.
... num.
....812) nom.
om.
I
$3.85 buy... 80 vs.
buy-bayors; sel-sellers; .-- salon
nom.ɔminal.
EXCHANGE RATES.
[CRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE.}.
Vienna
Helsingfors Lisbon
RUGBY, March 26th.
121 24.85.11/16
Paris
97+
Brussels
854
Amsterdam
12.13)
120
Berlin Copenhagen
20.48
18.21
34.52!
192
2.17/32
7502 1/8 4.83.11/10 95.93 108.7/18
18.13
18.81
163) 27.981.
370
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY that we shall shortly be in a positions have been satisfactorily con
SUMMER HOLIDAY
RESORT:
CD
SOUTH MANCHURIA
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Abundant Pionicing Facilities. Orchestra twice a week. Best pimos for high-clas
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WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTHJIS IMPOSSIBLE.
VETARZO BLOOD
MEDIGINE
Never before was there anything like it, nor are its marvellous properties;
likely ever to be equalled in diseases arising from impure blood. It sear¦! ches out and expels from the vital current every larking teace of poison- ons matter, caring blood and skin diseases, scrofulous and glandular Dwellings, bad legs, abscessen, ulcers, eczema, gout, rheumatism, goitre er Derbyshire Neck, etc. It improves the general besith and quickly removes long-standing bronchith, asthma and hacking, straining, spasmodic cough, too often the precursor of consumption.
LIFE" WITHOUT HEALTH -1 LIVING DRATEL
BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD,
VETARZO For Nervous Breakdown and
Chronio Weakness.
VETARZO REGULATORS. Safe and Relishis. English Price 3. (either remedy). The VETARZO REMEDIES CO., Gorpel Osk, NY, W8, London, Eng. Unprincipled Dealers may try to well you something else for extra profit-do not accept it. Insist on having VETARZO. The genuino sa words“ VETARZD) BEMEDIES: on Government Blamp. Bold by LEADING, CARE CHEMINEN,
PODOS
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TENDER
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AND BORN TENT
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We are also making new cheese, similar to Ayrshire Dunlop, which we hope to put on the market shortly under 'the name of Dunstyle" cheese for which a ready demand is expected,
cluded with Meisrs. Geddes & Co., Ltd., and a new company has been formed in Shanghai to amalgamate the interesta ́of Messrs. Geddes & Co., Ltd., and the Hong Kong Dairy Farm Co., under the style of Geddes Trading and Dairy Farm Co., Ltd." This amalgamation of interests, whilst obviating undue competition, should also make for Not Affected by Exchange.
mare efficiency and reduced over. Your directors have very care-head. charges, thus proving of fully considered the increased cost benefit to customers and sharehold of imported foodstuffs due
ers alike. Tais fusion of interests the drop in exchange, and so far created great deal of extra work it has beca possible, with a few for your secretary and his staff.. exceptions, to avoid any increase in retail prices without prejudice
Tribute to the Staff. to shareholders' interests. This I should like to take this oppor. policy has no doubt been appreciat-tunity of expressing your directors' ed by all our clients in these dit, thanks to the staff, both European heult times, but & day may come and Chinese, of the very creditable when increases are forced upon us, way in which the company's work and our price list will then have has been carried out.
to
to be adjusted to meet increasing In the Balance Sheet, before you costa.
No Fear Of Contamination.
the business of our Shanghai branch is incorporated. The new
All your buildings, machinery company was Bloated on January
and property have been maintained in good condition. Development of the piece of land to the North of this building has been deferred pending
1st and in future balance sheets our interest in same will be shown a's an "investment."
There is nothing further requiring comment and I, therefore, propose return to more normal the adoption of the report and conditions. The remodelling of the dairy at Pokfulam has now been has been seconded I shall be glad accounts as submitted When this completed, and once the milk is brought in from the cattlesheds the to answer any questions in this con- entire process of clarifying, cooling, nection shareholders may desire to pasteurizing, separating, etc., 18
now carried on mechanically until
ask
Mr. W. S. Bailey in seconding
the bottled article reaches our cuscongratulated the Company on the tomers, so that there can be no fear good results, especially in view of the unsettled period they had just of contamination or pollution.
Mr. R. M. Austin has resigned passed through i
from the directorate on leaving the
Colony and Mr. J, J. Paterson has
Re-elections,
The retiring-Directors, the Hon.
joined the board on the invitation Dr. Koch and Mr. B. Montague
of your directors,
How Branch at Shanghai, Reference was made from the chair at our last meeting to changes in the method of working our business in North China. Negotia
(Continued on next Column).
Ede, were re-elected on the pro posal of Mr. E. W. Page sounded" by Mr. F. G. Stokes,
The auditors, Mesara Percy, Smith, Seth & Fleming, were re- appointed for the ensuing year on the proposal by Mr. C. Makcham seconded by Mr. W. Macfarlane.
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