THE BONGKOND COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING
& DYBING CO., LD..
ANKUAL REPORT.
The report for presentation to shareholders at the thirteenth ordinary meeting to be held
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 1010
NBAT DIVING.
SHANGHAI'S YOUTHFUL CRIMPION,,
The last insan, of the Shraphai Mantor con- tains the following ski
This week 1 am giving a photograph of V.O. Ramedits, whose age is sixteen; sather old for Children's Page, is he noi ? ut as be is at the offices of the general managers on Satur-basdly a man yet, and it is difficult to tell ax day, 74th fost, at 11.15 am, itales:——
Tlagede:al managers beg to submit a state meal of accounts covering the period from 1st August, 1909, to gist July, 1910
The balance at debit of profit and loss account le 551,04368, which, aller daducting the sum of $26,227.03 brought forward from last year, abowa a suit loss of $16.8.3.65, It proposed that this amount he carried forward to next year's account.
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CINSULTING COMMITTEE
During the absence of Sir C. P. Chater, Co., Sir Hormujes Mody was invited, to' take his place. Sir Hormujes Mody and Mr. J. W. C. Bondar retire bot being eligible offer themselves for re-election.
AUDITOR.
The accounts have, bien audited by Mr. F. Maitland in (be obicoca of Mr. W. Hution Polts, who offare. himself for re-alecilon,
JARLINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD.,
·· Ganeral Man igers, Hongkong, Inth September, 1910.
·BILANCE SHEET FIT JULY, 1910..
·Ele bilet.00. Capital account.... $ 1,950,000.00 fundry creditors' manomme mies
835,3124 Veclaimed dividends .... ............. Equalisation of dividend fnyd
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COMME IS CALA
RUBBER SHARF MARKET.
Hongkong, 16th September. The Rubber Share Market has been again aztremely dall and values-both for sterling 2nd Singapore stocks-suffered a fumber mark. ing down all round. This was especially the ciso during the weet is the section comprised by Singapore doller stocks. Another call is being made on the deplenished finances of our Southern friends by recent folation with an invitation to subscription amounting fo $1,100,000 (Straits). The plantations as in Indragit, amatra.
actly when a boy really becomes a man, 1 thought it would encourage some more of us Shanghai boys who at nearly his age. You know that Remedios has bea'en all the best meat divers of Shanghai and Hongkong in last week's Swimning Darnival. I am sure that all thangbai is proud of such a magnificest diver. The ppearance of the local market can be The Pongues community, especially are summed up in the single phrase " a sorry ono," leas;d at his brilliant victory. On the tablewich is further, depressed by the continued beside Rem dias you can see his pritus. There drop in the price for the raw article. The long is the small cap, (the Interport Championship looked for demand for rubber by mannfic. Cup), which means that Remedios in the busturers from acess the herring pond has not yet diver in all Món, kang and Shanghal this year. materialized and the uncertainty as to the He is wasting a gold madal, which is given Amaricas position has led to the cabled Lon with the big bowl, by the Portuguesa Club don report that the four of the market is Unidos because the winner can keep the mes
most difficult to forecasts."We a -dal; but must win the bowl again another year,
before he can keep it altogether.
Standing beside Remedios is his tuner, Mr. Roseman, I am told that Remedios ban only been one year in Shanghai and only began to Team iwimming eightɛan: monika ago; and thái chắc là bởi n Oercival. also, the hai là employed in ite. Hongkong and Sbarghal Bank.
The price of fica, Kard, Pa'h dropped from 7% 100 par ib, on the opening day of the week 1. 76, id, which is the closing quotation to-day Augio Malays have wonkesed to 74- with salters at 'a lower rate,
Allagare were sold at 5/-,and 4/6, closing quiet
Fastern Internationals, during the surly part of the week, were placed at 16jó and 16/3 and [The Shanghai chimbion was formerly of later at /, and at the close are quint at 14/- Hoogkoog. -Ed., 07. E, r....
:
4,033.30 20,00,00
$3, 49,35*4
Aurels. Propetty-comprising land, build. min
ings and machinery.......$1,393.507.93 Furniture, as, per last ac-
count ........$1,200.91 Slace expended......... 3545
Less wristan cff per last
report
3,744.94
9 3,109.49
Sundry debtors..............................
Cash a we Catton, Value of stack....................
YaIn
do.
Waste
do.
Mill Blores do. Voal
do.
Fire Insurance and taxes perinia- ing to peiled after gist July, `1910 mm 'drungni' Profit and loss accouol.c
32.45
** 354.63
3.855:14
·TRADE OF NEWCHANG,
"SATISFACTORY INCREASE.
We have received the following from the Newchang Chamber of Commerce :--
The following comparative stailstics of the trade of Newchaos, taken from the Imperial
Varitime Customs Returns, for the year 1908 and 1959 will be found of interest 'as sìèwing, in spite of pessimistic f recasts, the port his
more than held its own. STEAMERS
Estered
TOBARZ",
IMPORTS
Foreign Cotton Gooda
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prem.
Linggin are on offer at gǝfő without busloess to repait,
London Ventura weře sold at 5/9 during the daily part of the week, and later a falr busi Bess was done at 6/6 and 6/9,: the market, how.ver, closing weaker with no buyers al quotation,
Merlimaus can be had at the reduced fate of 2/3.
►
Ledburys have declined to 75/- at which' price they can probably be bad.
Topo Asiatice have weakened to 19/- at which rate they are on offer.
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Tacgki ha bave been dealt in at 31/ cloalog 1rier.
Valted endsRgs hava further weakened und ́ate off ring a the reduced rate of 117/6,
United tomatas ofter sales at 1pj- sen zgain obtainable at the prica..
Bentams are quiet and without basloopt to report at 7/3
Anglo-Java arq nominally quoted in the North a! Tis. 8
Balgownies are easier and can be obtained
1,127,138 761,079 ut $3
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349.133.87
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414.401.co
вралем и
Chipers
Yarn Gooda Yam
11 1909 660 #11 621591 -29%99
*Pieces" 176,799 1221380
Picul
01794
Pieces #21)(00
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Good
19,019.53
Yaro
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3.5lly
8,834
41,78.00 3.197.1
Woollen Goods
Yards
81415
931833
Places
17
tr
2543
·Formiga Metals Sugar EXPORTS Bes
Pioul 56,100
"
115,791
LI
2,990.30 28,873.66
$1,29,312 14
Kotlang (Mill+1) *Olhar sjedi & curmate
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Deancake
“Toan Oli
Deal (Fahun)
Toni
To Loss in working
5$1,043 68
To Remuneration to consulting committee................ɔ main.... Te Anditor's (203..... - up
DUES & LUT! ES collected
Picula
3007
Total Revenue Hk. Tazle 711,773
179,600
1,330 68.4 11,083 21.410 1gal 140g 030,352, 5x94,500
3,000.00 250.00
By Balance from fast your
By Transfas fou3...........
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By Balance nenunbare miniDTITY
PROFIT AND LOSS, ACCOUNT.
555,293 68
$4,617 103,13
3543915003786) 4.509.330 3/347.491
FRE BATELN of mükben,
▲ RUBS AN ESTIMATE OF JAPANESE LOBBES. $16,297.02.
The anniversary of the batila of Makden, 103.00 which was celebrated in Japan, this year at 28,893.66 usual, formed the occasion for articles in
$59:93.6
INTERPORT SWIMMING,
the Russian Prots reminiscent of ibe late wat
As is known, the correctness of tbs Japanese
was' 9.000.mén. According to his calcula
loss, the Japitesa armies under the different generals sustained the fo lowing loses during the twenty days' battles a
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Changkat Serdange have bron dealt in'. $10) and Stc, closin, with probable buyers from Sngapore.at S
ne yer Padaş are wanted in Singapore at $54.
· P.j'ms remai cunchanged at $-2). Glesealys after isles at $1.10 bava declined to Și wjihout farther business to repait,
Indragiria can probably be sold to Singapore
at the slightly reduced rate of $16).
Pegoba bara weakened to $184 at which price they close steady, m
Sandycrolis are also weaker and bayarı fışmı Singapore only offer $15.
Singapore and Johores romain quiet at $144, without business to report.
United Singapores have so lers at $iž... Ayar Kunings are machanged. Pabinis come weaker with salları: at Sığ, Elphinstones have buyers in Singapore at
Alor Gajshe bave weskened and buysts only. offer $1,75.
New Serondabs continus in favone at $7,
COMMERCIAL
#15th September, 1 p.m. The following quotations for rubber shæres by wire, are supplied by Messrs. E. B. Kadooria & Co.
Alla ar
Hely
Lertams Fukit Kajange Bakit Rajahi Carey United... Casusfelds
DOTERRYCLASS
Changkat Serdang Più.... *Cheras (part paid)
Dd (fully paid)... ition
prom. 117/6
+39 pram,
$30.
Eastern Internationals ......14/6 prem. Fed. Salangamu MensusIKE. Glanealys Glenskjala Colcondas...
olden Hopes.... H Dikhlands and Lowlands)
(wengu katikka
Þinglundors. Kamualogs ....................................6f« pram, Romla Lumpos.com 270/ Lanadrope (fully paid) sporuncanyons." Laasdrons(ppd.)
*Ledbarys... - ......simamia
Lingglampaşaye
London Asiaties,...................... London Ventures.....'............
★ erlimane ............PRU14 **Pajama
7/0 STE
› Pegoki 25! «Remy <b
Rubber Trusts............................................26/· prom. Sagra, kontamini sera à man270fe Sandycrofligala in scrimina.531| Sapongi.....imdb.ibu amend
Senfeld
Schorganizat ......afó prem. Steilords..... . mini 736 Singapore & Jobores....................$144 Sumaira ParaS
ne mascarapamada man75/- Suogel Chobs in v Sungei Kapars • 5/9 Tandforgs ..................... Tapgkahs u *Toorsugla ................................................... «2/- prem.
Uta Ranta Catari United Serdangs enciar United Singapores...............$1.75 · Valted Sumatra.............9/9 United Langkat Sof
135/--
Trosobni==55′9-
Para Robber................................... 7/5 per lb. Linggis kave declared an loterim dividend of f
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87EAMSHIP ACCIDENT.
REC ND OFFICER KILLE",
The N. Y. K. stasmer Sanubi-mays, which irived at Moji ou Wednesday, the yth instant from Keelang, Formoss, brought pawa that the Ryojun-marw, a steamer owned by Mr. Harada, of Osaka, whilst on her way from Hongkong to Nagasaki, was caught in a violent storm gr steamer had some of her bosts canled away by Formosa on "the 'ret" and and instart. The
the bigh suns and lost two anchors. Darlug the storm the second officer was killed. The vessel
and jake shelter thers.
To-day's Edvertisements.
CRICKET CLUB CONCERT.
PICKET HOLDERS. for the Cricket Club' Concert ato retiffed that instead of the Murray Road Entrance being u'llised, the two entrances to jackson Road (City Hall corner and Hongkong Club corner) w'll be opened... Herbere, 16th September. Tora 603
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER RESERVES.
CORPS of RESERVES is being enrolled
A under the Volunteer. Reserve Ordinance 1910. All British subjects being Ex-Service men decluding Volunteers) and Civilians, wishing to be ourollad under the Ordinance are requested to communicate with the underw signed as surly as possible, der Bekleta
A. JENKINS.
Hon. Secretary
King's BuildingN,
Hongkoby tớch September, réin.
“MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
[без
NOTICE TO‘UONSIGNRES
STEAMSHIP "PATHAN," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS,
"ONSIGNEESof Cargoare hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at thair risk into the Godowns of Holt's - Wharf, "at- Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained and
**No Gialme will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- Ing undaliwórað after the zyrd fartent will be
abject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undereigned on or before the | 16th brok, ar'they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on the agrð Instant, at 2.30 PM.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Acents. Renkopfth September. 1oja.
THE APPROPRIATION BILL,
бо
HONGKONG'È EXPENDITURE FOR THE COMING'
YEAR:
The Bill entitled an Ordinance to apply a ,sum not exceeding six million and, forty-two thousand Ave-bundred and forty-thrau'dollars. to the Public Service of the year 1913, was zead a first time at the Legļulative' Council mosting yesterday. The following expenditure for the | coming year is provided:-- |«Gorsmor-site-urmese
Intimations.
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CORNED PORK
CORNED BEEF
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ANGLO-JAPANESE: EXHIBITION,
PRICES:
4 Dor Quini....$13.00 per cate
8 Dex Pints...
HISSA
THE
OF ALL VINE
MERCHANTS
PROVIDENT ... LOAN-AND MORTGAGE 004 LU.
(Dapiyak Pain UP .......Ɛ1,155,003).
Loing on Mortgage of House Property, "Goode received on Storage.
Advance: mada on Marchandise. Lolos mado on ike Providasi Bystam
(Rates arid Particulars on uppiication)
THE OFFICE OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, &c.
$6,714-
Colonial Secretary's Department and
Legislature THE TO
Registrar General's Department...rr. Audit Department
76.199 44,346
11,631
61,729
· 954,373
13.500 25,951
Bangrong: rath March, roof.
Treasury
245.719
Harbour Mastor's Department. Steam Launches and Lighthouse8,—. Spacial Expenditure Tuscan Observatory... museumvesunctajasana" Miscellaneous Service' ..................... - 152,407 Judicial and Legal Departments... Police and Prison Departments....... Law Offcors-Special Expenditure,
„Virs Brigade,—Specia' Expenditure, Medical Departments 39,838 Sanitary Deparmant.
Sanitary Department,-Special Ex- Botanical and Forestry Department penditure'... nebabkaAF.
Education.............. (maintai
Exchange The Bank's closing T/T quote managed to reach Keating on the 3rd instant, Miltary Expanditul
On London............1/9 9/16 Shanghai mo74) Singapore........761
ELLIS & Ellis,
YARN MARKET..
Hongkong, 16th September, Since our last report on the grð last, per se, Aroidfa the notable feature in our yarn market was a good demand in the early part of the fortnight in No. ros yard, and some walf known, chops have charged hands at last rates while nominal burluess has passed in other counts.
official estimate if the lossen in, the war has often been challenged, A Pussian writer named Rosolsky gives in the Rarıyedch k, a TAX REFEREKINO QUESTION,
military journal, ao e timate, of the Japanese
$3. The following editorial commsuts appexi la
fosses at the battle of Mukden, which ha the N. C. Daily News of 13'h lust-Pressure claims to be approximate'y' correct. The upon our space prevented any comment yes. Japanese losses are given by official docu- terday upon the extract from the Hongkong | masts at 41,000 killed and wounded, but M. Telegraph that purported to give the views of Rossisky advances some data which appear to the Hongkong Swimming lemon. their ex-be trustworthy to prov that the real figurations are as follows:- periances in Shanghai. The burden of these remarks war to the affect that the referaning in two of the thres events, that Shanghel won was *Incompetent" and "hṭanted."~ Wo ̈may bope
Kawamura ram annast 9,000 men for the fature of this Interpont fixture
Karolin
17,000 # that these statements will be repudiated
Nc2purmanın 14,500 o by the team mi large. The elementary
Oku uumu, mimimana 24,000 role of the playing field "Do not dispute the ampira" certainly carries with it a probibition
Arilliery, cavalry, and aappais 3,500 » agalust the previously deboard-of offence of Impuilog unsportsmanlike conduct to an umpire
Total
******* 94,000 mta ́onversl'days after an event, in the public proas "This approximation" explains M, Rosolsky, hundreds of miles away. This bable of immest be very close to the truth. If anything, puting motives in the domain of sport is far 100 I have cssed in giving a lower rather than a prevalent in the Far East and it is a master for bigber figure. For ins'acce, the lassen sasiain genuina regret that it should crop up at evary ed by Kawamura's Yalu-cheng army I have tum. All the world knows the kind of team taken to be the same as those of Rennenkimpf that adopts for its moito, “Win by wranglej" | which is svidnotly an under-estimate, Kawas
Owing to a firm tone in the exchange and "hatwadonot wish por expect to flóð sḥlsolement
mura must hava lost at least go per cent, more.. very quiet fealing lathe gp-country, our maricat Introduced fato Interport fixtures. The Hong-It is now clear why, despite the constant to ¦ continues dull and under the prevent circums kong swimming team must surely have realir filing of the ranks, the armies of Marshal stances it la dimesti to form any deßalta Idem And that Shaughal could be relied upon to select Oyama was so workered at the and of the of the near future, a", by this time, every year, compatant referre. That he would be un. Makden coof'ct that they were unable to take there is sure to be a very good damand from blassed it is enough to point out that he was a advantage of its results and suro our defeat lamp-county, but at y resent we find it quite the member of this or any other community that to a catastrophe, The s'rength of the enemy contrary which is melaly due to the stringency knows the meaning of the word sport. The was quite broken í p, and they ware completely of the mosty market, hence the clearance is statements made to support the chargs of in: axhiused. This expluis), also the loactivity slow and wa clone with a wank tandency, một competency are arrosecus, for the system in of the japanese throughout the rast of the pe
Total sales 4500 bales: dicated of Judging the neat diving, we under-ried up to the conclusion of pesce at Pirīgs
Unsold stocks 14,000 balus. "Bold but on-dalvered in the godown and to sand, was actualy, adopted, although tha | month,”
ar.ive 37,050 balet,
working of it may, soi baya, bass apparent to In conclusion the author of the articla valita all present::: If it were possible that any team, agafa iba question of responsibility for the sei of adults should not realise that competitors treat from Mukien add to apparently, leclined may disagre with an umpire's saling with to defend General Kuropatkin, whom he regards out in any way impugalóg 464 kocour or a lens to blame than others. “ competency of the latter, wa kɛould have at fasst expected a journal of exparisuća 10 draw END OF "CITY OF PEKINGS: a veil over their pustiliden rather than giyo' | publicity to them. Put the change once made kad batter be dealt with once #od for all, in meday that there may be 'no misunderstanding, in the fature
THR 150 108alecisically operated hammer. head crane constructed by the Apglaby Crase Copy of Glasgow, for the
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The inquiry from op-country dealers is very little and large stocks remain uncleared and cosold and there is much complaint about overdue contracts.
Events Coming.
Friday, 18th September
.2.543
750,489 5,000
365,880
Undertaken and Executed.
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20,000 48,041
··254,337
49,810
Public Works Department
TM $59,455
Public Works, Recurrent
an
416,200
Dozes
Fablle Works, Extraordinary.
1,080,400
Cass to Bottles.
Volunteer vonjem sporna var saper Public Works,--
Post Office minimamos 456,897 Kowloon-Canton Raliway....simum. 511,376.
Large Bottles...
Thestre Royal, "The Importance of being Charge on account of Public Debt 141,577 BOLE AGENTS: Earnest 9 pm
Saturday, 17th September. Auction sale of Jewellery etc., at G. F. Lam- wari's 1; .m.
Masting of China Light and Power Co., Ltd,
Boom
Gymkhama, Mesting, at Race Course, 3.30
p.1.
Jongkong Cricket Club open air Goncert, 9pm.
(Theatre Royal, “The Dandy Doctor" § p.m.
"Tonday, 20th-September,
Meeting, at Olub House gag pm,
Hongkong Club Extraordinary General
Thursday, 218d Bøptember..
log at V.M.C., Roodas, 5.30 p.m."
V.R.Q. Aquatic Sports:
Pensions is on suolemanranárain, 254709
Total
14,533
„$6,042,543
#FRENCH STORE.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1910,
Clarets from Bordeaux.
We have as fine a selection of Chateau Clarets as it is possible to obtain, including
Jongkong Football Lasgos Annual Meet. Some well-known brands from Messrs. Hanap- pier and Co. of Bordeaux, the world-famous Growers and Shippers of Clarets.
Wṣiday, 23rd September.. JANV.R.O Aquatic Sports.
Saturday, 24th September, Masting, Wongkong Cotton Splosing, Wear
E and Dysing CoerAY KA
Arrivals—The mall stɛ. Dildi and extra stes, Copii and Ceylon Harw from Bombay, and strs, Arming. Namiany and Zetean from Calcutta have brought in 9.378 bales for Hongkeun 1,574 bales for Shaoghal Bhipments", frond Hangkong to Sb egbal, and comes porta, da. amount to about 3,000 halaş, 200
Shanghal—Even ut i hanghai, saʼas.
sales during soon, the last fortnight are mporad very low and the manural tone of the market there is weak and gales, p
Japaness Yarnáhoni 750 bales of No, so have been, placed on the market at, pricas ranging from $145 to 8135; and po bales of Mo.
at B146kanyang hen -Local Mill--No sa'e#: (dy
* Manilag of Douglas Biespishly Co, Ltd,
V.R,C. Aquafic Sports,
Monday, 16th September,»'. Sale of plar right opposits Ice House Road, PW.D. I AM
BOLD FOR SORAP TROM,' Told Pación Mail steamer City of Faking, which was so long and so favourably known, on the Hongkong Yolobams San Francisco conte, is to be broken up and shipped to the East Coim as scrap Iron, sccording to las Cotton Bangal-There has been so best. po i received from San Francisca, Meats woon in thirstaple for a raty long period, oplag Bates and Chisebrough have purchased the tin importars näill refuning to meat the boyanı na Peking for $13,000, and will take her to Santo prices, Chiness-No sālas whairyer, stocks! Clab Ho ard, Nagasaki, was TOCARILY Pablp where she will be broken up and loadedBengal Bro bales, Chinese 70 bales. Quota mad mil the taste, including into sailing wessels for the eastern market. The toss i Bangel, at $3 to $35. Calasso at $35
ilefactory, buyers Aguin that they will get-33,000 tons 6 10 1391 M Maria of scrap iron out of the old parsel, which they
"Will this to the cast: In throw sailing vocsa
Gily of Palle 18 56 years old having been "bulie:by">Rorch & Benyut Chester, Parla F874% 8ko bas, bean out of the service for a
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