NEW ADVERTISE-
MENTS.
"HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
No
THE HON
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-FIRST OR. DINARY GENERAL MEETING M BHOW of FLOWERS and VEGET be held at the Company's Offices, P. & ABLES will be held in the OTTY0. BUILDING, ON WEDNESDAY 12TH AM for the pur HALL, on THURSDAY, 6TH MARCE, MAROH. 1930, at 11
poss of presenting the Eapart of the 1930, From 3 P.M. to 7 F.M.
Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Deckman 1929, and electing Director and Auditors
ADMISSION
... $1.00.
There will be a Orchestra in attendance.
Prises will be distributed by Ms. SOUTHORN at 6 P.M.
[9095
HONG KONG BENEVÖLENT
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL MEETING.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL
REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from 28TH FEBRUARY 1930 o 13TH MARCH 1920, Both Days inaineiro, daring which Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1930. [9056
TESTINAL THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
will be held at the
CHEER 0"
CANTEEN on MONDAY, MARCH 3, at 11.15 A..
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
of
HE TWENTY FIFTH ANNUAL
GENERAL
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of Bloare. DopwELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, on MONDAY, 10TH MARCH, 1930, at 11 A.M., for the parpone of receiving the Report of the General Managers fogether with s Statement of Accounts to Slat DECIM. EIR, 1829.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED From the 1ST MARCH TO 10TH MARCH, 1930, Both Dates inclusivo. "
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers.
0. A. DINNER.
proposed
to
[9047
TOLD PANIAN DINNER on WEDNESDAY, MAKCE the 6TH At 8.15 PM at MESURS. LANE, ORAWFORD'S RESTAUR INT Will All 0. A.'s wishing to attend send in their Names to the Undersigned.
H. L. DENNYS,
8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.
OR TO
S. E. EDGAR.'
c/o Mesars, BRADLEY & CO., LTD.
**[6092
THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENBLAND), NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND,
STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDENS.
NOTICE 18 GIVEA TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company' TOWN OFFICE, 2, LOWIE ALERT ROAD, OF FRIDAY, THE 14TH MARCH, 1930, at 11 AM for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st DICEMAIR, 1929, declaring a Dividend and re-electing. Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED From the 4T to the 14TH MARCH, 1930, Both Dare inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 25th Fab., 1990. (P074
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
LIMITED.-
N the ORDINARY TEAMEY GENERAL MEETING of HONG KONG TRAMWAYS. will be held at the Offices of Mesara JARDISE, MATH180# & Co., LTD, Hong Kong
on TUESDAY, the 18TH DAT or MARCH, 1990, at 12 O'Clock NOON, to transact the Ordinary Business of the Company
AND NOTICE 19 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED From TUESDAY, the T to TUESDAY, the 18TH MARCH, 1830, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS, Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1930. [9087
Secretary
INL AACURĂ
GILBEY'S
DRY GINA
LONDON
Gilbey's
CELEBRATED
DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1930.
London DRY GIN. Distilled and Bottled. by W. & A. GILBEY.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King,
Sole Agents:
LIMITED.
Wine & Spirit Merchants, Phone Central 616...
stated :-
17
The anticyclone is central to the N.E. of Vladivostock. The depres-silver. sion is central, near Nanking. An other is central over Tonkin.
Local Forecast:-Moderate E. winds, generally fair," coastal fog.
2.
WEATHER REPORT. in the gloomiest terms, and such The amounts due to individuals
buying as low prices had induced
a award for the enpture and des- was not of sufficient importance to Yesterday's weather report, forestem the rat. Indo-China has add-truction of pirates by M. sub cost and remarks, issued by the ed to the, pessimism by adopting marine L4, on October 20-21, 1997, Royal Observatory at 5.30 p.m., gold a her currency standard, and range from £7 13. 2d. to £1 3. Cd. then came the disquieting news from Persia that the Medjies had passed
Bill prohibiting the import of The announcement was made at Persia like China, has Vatican City last week that thà suffered severely through the depreRev. Cuthbert Ahora, American ciation of the metal and has been contemplating the institution of a Passionist priest, had been appoint- gold basis for her currency." The ed Apostolic Prefect at Sherichou, new law will probably prove the
China. first step in this direction. The possibility of the adoption of gold
There will be a Concert at the as a currency standard by "silver" countries represents, of course, a Helens. May Institute Thursday, most serious menace to the future March 6, at 8.30 p.m. Tickets may of silver prices. Of more immediate moment, however, to silver-using be had in advance. Teas must be countries, of which China is by far booked; please telephone Matron the most important, is the serious
C.2160..P effect of the low price of silver on the exchange value of their "
Miss Maud Royden has been currencies and the resultant in crossed cost of their imports The ordered by her physicians to rest greatly increased cost of foreign
MARRIAGES.
JONES-SIDARY-On January 19, at Jos. Northern Nigeria, ATHOL F. JONES, to JEAN, only daught er." "of Mr. and Mrs. THOMAS SERARY, of NICE, formerly of Singapore. STURGESS-WARNE-On February 1, at Finchley, ERIC JOHN STUR ness, of Singapore, to ELEANOR MARGARET, younger daughter of H. E. WARNE, Finchley.
DEATH. KER-On January 29, in Burnos Aires, DEDLEY WELLWOOD KER, aged 18.
12.
Editorial and Basinees Offices: 1
Ice House Street, Tol Central Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel Central (4511. London Office: 21 Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.Q. &
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, MARCH 3, 1930.
THE SLUMP IN SILVER.
Last week, in Shanghai, ut H.3. Consulate General, the wedding took place before Mr. A. P. Blunt, of. Miss M. Stallner, and Mr. J. H. Southwell of the British-American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd. Mr. and Mrs Southwell left for a trip to the United States by the Asama-
meru.
Looking Back 25 Years.
The community ia again disturb- ed over the rise of the prices of butcher's meat. The compradores price-lists issued on the first of the month show, an increase of two cents per pound in the price of beef and mutton. Enquiries as to the reason for the enhancement elicit the old familiar excuse that live sock is dearer. Five years ago the Government appointed a Commission to inquire into the price of food in rise in the
evidence was collected, and a short report the Colony, Valuable embodying some useful suggestions was submitted by the Commission to the Government. It is interest- ing now to recall some of the facts Captain C. G. Stuart, D.S.O., elicited at that inquiry. The com- D.S.C., has been nominated to commission found that during the pre and the cruiser Vindictive, which vious five years, ie, from 1995 to is now manned by a Chatham 1900, the rise in wholesale and re-
Bread
Paymaster-Comdr. Henry Rogers, Fish 0.B.E late of the battle cruiser Beef Tiger, has been appointed as from Mutton February 1 Resident Naval Ofheer Eggs
ARTICLES. WHOLESALES. RETAIL.
20%
33%
£5%
30
50%
45%
50%
500
25 -90
95
100%
33%
33%
at Colombo. In 1026-98 he was Fowls .......... secretary to Commodore J. L. Pear Ducks
Potatoes Firewood son at Hong Kong.
110% D. M. Richards and David Groundnut oil Messrs. Davis, President and Vice-Presi Rico....
goods owing to the low exchange for a year. She has never recovered value of silver currency.must result from the strain of her lecture tour in reduced buying, and the possible round the world, and is now in. a elimination of so-called luxury lines nursing home in London. nltogether. Even the Chinese ex- porter receives little, if any, advan- tage from the greater amount of dollars to be got for his goods. These move slowly from the war. ruined interior, and the benefits of cheap labour have been off-set by reserve crew pending commissioning tail prices had been as follows: recently imposed heary taxation, for a trooping trip to China. Moreover, silk and tea, China's staple exports, are little wanted to-day in the world's markets. An other aspect of the question is of concern to British exporters, parti eularly the textile trades. Manu facturers in China are making linea formerly obtained from Lanca shire, and the silver crisis cannot but help giving an impetus to them, the effect of which must endure.
dent of the St. David's Society, laid Beyond natural fluctuations in sup- Curtailment of production is con- a wreath at the Cenotaph on Satur-ply and demand, the Commission sidered to be the most likely factor day (St. David's Day). Others pre- found the main causes of this in to stabilise the silver market, but sent at the ceremony included Mr.
crease to have been: Depreciation: as a largo percentage of the silver E. R. Price, Mr H. Davis, Mr.
af silver; increased cost of rice; produced is a by-product, it is E. C. Thomas, Mrs. D. M. Richards,
Weat River piracy increased examine necessary to
the lend, and Mrs. Hooper.
rents; enforcement of sanitary laws. All these may have been valid On March 1 the Hong Kong dollar copper, and zinc markets in order
The following appointments are
reasons in 1900. For the five years was quoted at is 13-18d., the to get an idea of the prospects of
restricted silver production. The notified in the current issue of 1890-1894 the approximate average lowest figure ever recorded-and, in outlook for copper for this year is the Government Gazette: Mr. C.
over 25. Bd.; in the succeeding five the opinion of many, the worst is considered good. Production should Champkin to be Lieutenant in the value of the dollar was a fraction yet to come. Exactly a week earlier remain high, although it is prob reserve of Officers, H.K.V.D.C years it was a fraction over 25. In able that the figures for the first Capt. R. C. Strachey, M.C., Somer- the Chairman of the Hong Kong half of 1030 will be lower than set Light Infantry, to act as Ad- the first five years of the present century the average has been ap and Shanghai Banking Corpora- those for the corresponding period jutant to the H.K.V.D.C, and the proximately 18. 10d. But the re tion; addressing the annual meeting of 1929. The situation in regard to Rev. Father D. MacDonald to be a vision of prices by the butchers has leath is also good, and there is no member of the Board of Education. not been a quinquennial business. of shareholders, had warned them indication of any material falling-
The present retail price of butchers" Reports reaching" the Central meat shows an increase of at least that there was no likelihood of any off in the production of this metal. appreciable recovery in the price of The zine market declined sharply at Party Headquarters in Nanking 50 per cent. since 1900. When the the end of 1929, and the present from Singapore state that the new Commission took, evidence in 1900 A. S. WATSON & CO., silver as a result of any increased level should cause a material cur. Governor of the Straits Settlement, the price of beef was stated by one of the butchers in the Central Mar- Since Mr. tailment of production, both in the Sir Cecil Clementi,, upon his ar consumptive demand. BELL spoke at that meeting the United States and elsewhere. Not rival from Hong Kong, immediate-
much comfort can be derived from ly ordered the dissolution of all ket to be 15 cents per pound for Indian Government has andouneed these reports, for good prospects in branches Kuomintang Party Head- best beef; medium quality, 11 centa to 12 cents per pound; and the its intention of imposing a duty of regard to capper and lead are badquarters there before the end of
Krospects for those who hope for a February. The Ministry of Foreign worst-soup, meat-about 11 cents 4d. per ounce on silver, to be re- diminished production of silver. Affairs is understood to have been per pound" We now find the fol- lowing price quoted in the leading funded on being exported from the Data recently available, indicate instructed to lodge a protest.
compradores'. price list as from the country. The price of bar silver that the world production of silver
1st March, and these correspond in 1920 will closely approximate H.M.S. Titania Commander A, B. in London dropped on Friday to
An estimate of Lockhart, D.S.C., is ordered to with the prices in Central Mar- 19 1-98., the lowest quotation on 256,500,000 ounces indicates that reduce to reserve status at the Nore ket:-"Fillet of beef, 30 cents per record, and the effect upon the there will be 81,000,000 ounces from on March 98. The Titania has been pound; roasting beef, 20 cents; Hong Kong dollar was immediate. the United States, 103,000,000 ounces serving as depot ship of the Fourth soup meat, 16 cents." The few par- from Mexico, and 500,000 ounces Submarine Flotilla in China, and ticulars we have quoted as to the that the 41sT ORDINARY
On February 4 the price of silver from Canada. Of the remainder this Flotilla is remaining as a unit cause of exchange show that a plea ANNUAL MEETING or SHARE-
comes from
South at Chatham until the expiration of of "depreciation of silver" cannet HOLDERS will be held at the
in London was 10 15-16d., which was 28,500,000
America, principally Peru. Total the foreign service leave of its be set against an increase in the Ofices of the Company, ST. GEORGE'S
then a new low, record, coinciding supplies of silver, including de ufficers and men.
After refit, the price of beef in the last five years BUILDING, CHATER ROAD, Victoris,
ONE HUNDRED King.
AND with the resumption of Chinese monetized Continental soin and Titania is to take the place of the ranging from 50 per cent. for soup on WEDNESDAYTENTH ORDINARY MEET Hong
cut. Neither can piracies in the the TR DAY of MARCH, 1930, ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the dealings on the termination of the Indian Government cales, are estim- Vulean as depôt ship of the Sixth ment to 100 per cent. for the best West River be pleaded, nor we be- NOTICE IS ALSORY at Noor, for the purpose of receiving Company will be held in the BOARD Rook old-style New Year holidays, but ated to be in execs of 300,000,000 Submarine Flotilla, Portland.
Statement of Accounts and the Beport of MESSRA. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & the slump in London was not ascrib
Mr. H. E. Price, Attorney Gen- lieve can any substantial rise in TRANSFER REGISTERS will be of the Directors for the year ended 318T Co. LTD., P. & O. BUILDING, VICTORIA ed to this cause, for Ching both What will happen next it jeeral for Ontario, last week, said market rentals, which the Commis-
HONG KONG, on TUESDAY, 4ru
not easy to say. The general
sion regarded as a tax on food and THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the MARCH, 1930, at 114, for the purpose bought and sold, and India was opinion at the beginning of 1993 that liquor sales for Ontario pro- Company will be CLORED from
Report of the Directors, small bayer. The weakness in B
aa possible. The opinion is fre- Gold valuation of more than SATURDAY, ST MAROR, 1930, to
judge proved to be a long way out, 852,001,000. The United Stater, ac-
quently expressed that a combina WEDNESDAY, 19TH MARCH, 1933, together with a Statement of Accounts, London at the beginning of last of those who were in a position to vince during 1929 had reached a recommended should be kept as low Dividend and Electing month was due to 'n gesing and the same thing may happen in cording to Mr. Price, bought more tion exists with the object of keep- Both Days inclusive.
and Auditor
on Continental account, mainly BOOKS of the In all probability the regard to forecasts for the present than half of all the drink sold by ing up the of ment,
year. China is "expected to be the will be CLOSED from French silver represents old silver chief consumer of silver during the province. Canadian practice Commission five years ago found WEDNESDAY, 19 FEBRUARY to coinage melted down and refined, 1020, but the continued absorption required the recording of projected it difficult by means of direct evid- TUESDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1950, Both the supply of which is now found of the metal depends upon trade exports and it was the exporter's ence to prove it. Yet the evidence Days inclusive, during which Paried to be in excess of the amount reconditions, which in
business to carry the matter through showed that practically the whole.. No Transfer of Shares can be Registered. ¡quired for the new French silver largely depend upon the stability without aid of his Government al- ́supply was in the hands of two men, who acknowledged being sup- By Order of the Board of Directors, ninage, which consists only of of the political situation. The end though with its knowledge.
5-franc pieces. These, moreover, are of civil war would bring a speedy
ported by a syndicate and from
market other' The Bishop of Victoria, Hong whom much smaller in size than the old recovery of trade, but what pros- Kong. in the Cathedral Church of bought. There has been no change pieces, owing to the fall in the value of the frane. It is impossible pect is there of domestic tranquility St. Johr, on Sunday, ordained as we understand,, in this respect
in China! to say how long the French aules quires enlightenment on this point Lee. The sermon was preached by and a small combination is abo
The inquirer who priest the Rev. Edward Ying Piu since. The same monopoly exists,
THE HONG KONG, CANTON & adverse factor to the many which ten days ago.
will continue, but they add another will find it in Mr. BELL's speech of the Rev. A D. Stewart, who has regulate prices as it please.-Hong
There is nothing MACAO STEAMBOAT
oppress the silver market. An in optimistic in the silver outlook for just completed 21 years us Principal Kong Daily Press, March 3, 1905. CO., LTD.
teresting statistical effort has been 1930 except that possibly the un-
of St. Paul's College. Mr. Lee was made by one of the firms in the precendented low price is in itself. Lee was educated at St. Paul's
presented by Archdeacon Mok. Mr. Looking Back to Years.
The fact that three Chinese mer- NOTHAU AS EXTRAORDINARY the monthly fuctuations in the price and continue,
Chamber of Commerce is a matter TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN London bullion market. It shows reason to hope that the decline College, and the Union Theological charts have joined the Hong Kong GENERAL MEETING of the HONG- of silver, since 1913, together with prospect depends upon a very College by Bishop Lander in 1818. of congratulation. This time lat KONG, CANTON AND MACAO the yearly average, imports of the dubious possibility. Meanwhile we STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED,
From 1919 to 1921 he served in Yau- year, when they were proposed as will, on the Requisition of Sir ROBEET metal and exports to the East, and are faced with the very definite and mati, and from 1921 to 1920 ns mis members, we took occasion to ex- EG TUNG, and Mears, Lt TTx Foxe, other particulars. Marked stendi- disconcerting reality that the cost sionary in the Chinese Mission in press the belief that the introduc T. N. OHAU. M. E. Lo, T.
N. CHAT, S
ness was shown by the price in the of living is rapidly increasing while the Diocese of Wellington, New Zea- tion of Chinese into the Chamber Executor of OHAU SHIU KI deceased, first part of the period covered, the the value of the doliar is dwindling land. Since his return, Mr. Lee has would be advantageous both to thes KENNETH CHAX As Trustee of CHAN yearly average up to 1873 ranging Wide KAI MING deceased, Tuxe CHUNG from about 60d. to 61. WELLE KOON CATE, WORG YUN Toxo fluctuations occurred as a result of and C. A. DA Roza, being Shareholders the Great War, the average rising holding in the Aggregata Upwards of from 22 11-16d. in 1815 to 61 7-10d. the Late Share Capital of in 1920. Last week-end silver stood of Artiole at less than 18d., a drop of 43d..
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN DIVIDEND of 1 SHILLING Per
No that A SECOND INTERIM
Share on account of the Year ending 31st MARCH, 1930, has been declared by the Directors of the Company in BRISANE payable to Shareholders on the Registers at BRISBANE and SINGA- POBE 9 TUESDAY, 25TH MARCH, 1930.
GIVEN that the BINGAPORE
CLOSED. From TUESDAY, 117 MARCH To TUESDAY, 25TH MARCH, 1930, Both Days inclusive for the Preparation of Dividend Warrants: By Order of tho Board,
DERRICK & CO, Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries. HONG KONG BARK CHAMBERS, Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1930.
[9094
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
DECEMBER, TH20.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1930. [0056
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Proctors and,
Company
8977]
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
that of 1928.
ounces.
turn very
butchers
News and Views.
been on the staff of St. Paul's Col- and to the foreign mercantile com- lece, to which he is licensed as munity. The mingling of Chinese Chaplain.
with British and foreign merchants
the Company in pain of the in ten years. Beuter tells us in disease were reported to the MOH. under a Hong Kong firm in an at between them, while the interchango
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of the
at the discussions of the Chamber. A group of leading Chinese ex- will also, we trust and believe, pro. port manufacturers and producers, mote and strengthen the good re- 65 of the Articles of
The following casea of notifiable it is learned, have joined together lations which have always existed Company and
and in exercise of the power Shanghai message that the value of on Friday:Typhoid 1, smallpox tempt to find direct markets in
of ideas on commercial matters can- conferred
67 of Com Bection
the tael has dropped from 111d. in Br HELD IN тля panies Ordinance 1911
countries other than those border not fail to prove useful to all. 1920 to less than 230. to-day. That 2, diphtheria. 3, meningitis I. GIBE, BOARD BOOK OF Mic
This is the first Naturally are will be exercised by ing the Pacific. LIVINGSTON & Co., LIMITED, P. & O comparison is rather misleading
unless it is remembered that it was The total output of the Kailan time in history that China has made the Committee in the admission of BUILDING, VICTORIA, HONG Kone, on TUESDAY, the in DAY of MARCH,ust ten years ago the big slump Mining Administration's mince for an organised export drive. At the other Chinese members, in order to
forthcoming Leinzig Spring Fair see that in justice to all parties 1930, immediately after the Conclusion in silver dame. In 1920 the Hong the week ending February 1 this group will exhibit a large coller-hong is really represented by a
Kong dollar went up to 74d. at one amounted to 33,135 tons, and the of the Annual General Meeting.
"For the purpoms of considering the time, but its lowest point during salce during the period to 91,247 tion of products which, so far, have managing partner and not by a
that year was 35d., since when the tons.
senrcely been known beyond Chinese petty clerk. In this particular the general policy of the Company in value of the dollar has been steadily
borders. Silk crabroideries, articles Chinese gentlemen who have been regard to its farming out of the decreasing together with the decline. The acceptanes of the following Shantung kilk
of carved ivory, silver work, jade, already admitted will doubtless be --11 Chines: freight and passage money
are among the able to give the benefit of their "of its steamers and to the recent in silver,
Mail advices from London state tenders is notified in the current articles to be displayed. After the knowledge and experience to the tonders sent in to the Company în Fespect thereof, and for the purpose that the now low level touched by issue of the Government faiette Fair, a permanent office will be Committee. If a Chinese Chamber silver last month scarcely occasion Messrs. Taikoo Dockyard and En-established in Leipzig which will at should hereafter be formed, we any comment, doubtless for the gineering Co., Ltd., 268,000 for the the same time serve as an informa hope what it will be in connection reason that the business world had conversion of commercial moorings, tion bureau to the Chinese Cham with the Hong Kong Chamber, so heen amply warned as to the post-Fook Sing 87.50 per pair of hers of Commerce. In future, it is that both may work together for tion, and was prepared for lower boots," Mohamed Din 8139.85 for intended to display Chinese raw the good of the commerce of the For weeks the bullion- officers uniforms, and 833.05 for products as well as finished pro- nort-Hong Kong Daily Press,
ducts.
March 3, 1880. brokers had represented the outlook uniforms for other ranks.
of passing such Rosolations in rels tion thereto as may be thought fit." Dated this 17th day of February, 1930. By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
90427
Secretary,
prices.