COMPANY REPORT.
The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd
The report for presentation to the shareholders of the United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd, at the seventeenth Ordinary annual meeting to be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ld, Qusan's Buildings, on Thursday, August 28, at noon, is as follows:
The General Managers have the pleasure to lay before the Share holders the accompanying State- ment of Accounts for the year ended 81st May, 1913.
Accounts: The Balance at the Credit of Proft and Loss Account, including 8034.78 brought for- ward from last year, is $14,853.- 95, which it is proposed to appropriate as follows
To
pay a dividend of 15 per cent, on Or dinary Shares
To General Managers'
Remuneration To pay a further di
vidend of 7 per cent on Ordinary Shared
...
To pay $29.70 per share on 100 Foan- dere' Shares To carry forward to
New Account
$5,940.00
2,000.00
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST .4, 1913,"
Profit and Loss Account: To Auditor's Foo
150,00
To Depreciation for year ended 31st May, 1013... To Reserve for bad
and doubtful debts To Roofing Contin
gency a/c... To Balance ...
By balance from last
Account
By Interest ........................
Transfer Fees..
345.89
POST OFFICE.
The Nippon Maru with the 600.00 American Mail is expected to ar 14,858.95 rive here to-morrow between 2 & $18,049.84
p.m.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 14th at 11.25-The northern depression has Inten- elfled and is now central over N.
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
Pressure has increased slightly AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
indicated over China Sea WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS on or
The Delta with the mails from London via Siberia of Wednesday and Saturday, the 23rd and 26th Luchow, Br. s.s. 1,320, Weatheral, ulto,, is due to arrive here on Fri-
13th inst-Canton, Gen, Japan. 200.00 day morning, the 15th inst.
B. & B. Choysang, Br. an. 1,424, M. Court- along the south coast of China \ney, 18th_inst—Canton, and over Annam, where it is now Siklang, Fr. 85, J. Pannier, over the Philippines.
Gen: M. & Co. ! normal. It is nearly stationary 13th int Haiphong Light or variable winds are 11th inst.. Gen.—M. M. Yingohow, "Br. a. 1,928, Wm. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 | #
MoIntosh, 13thirst hours ending at 10 am, to-day, Shanghai, Gen-B. & 8.0.52 inches... Rajaburi, Ger. a.n. 1,189, C. Wolf; 18th inst.--Balgon 9th inst, Bios.-B. & 8.·· Maru, Jap, ss. 999, D. Fruchigami, 18th Inst.—- Bwatow 17th inst., Gen. -0.8. K.
$7
934.78 1,520.12 10.00
#+
Proft on Trading
18,584.74 |
I
$16,049.04 DODWELL & Co., LD.,
·
MAILS ARRIVED. Biberlan, Yinshow, 19th inst
MAILS DUB. Siberian, Delta, 15th inst. " American, Nippon Maru, 15th inat.
MAILS CLOSE,
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-
Boshu
Solveig,
Nor. B.3. 2,389, O. 8. Bogh, 18th inst.-Java 2nd inat., Bügará. T. & Co.
Saigon-Per Carl Diede-Tiimanoek, Dut. ss. N. van Wick richsen, 14th inst, 5 p.m.
Jurriaanse, 14th Inst.— :: Miike 9th inst, Gen. and
Coal.-J. O, J.L. Loon Sang Br... 1,093, G. W.
W. Leash, 14th inst. Manila and Amoy 13th inst, Gen.-J. M. & Co
15th
Per Baiching, August, 10.8.m. Taingtau, Chefoo and Tientsin-
General Managers. Swatow & Bangkok--For Wong I report thet I have sudited the || kol, 14th August, 5 p.m. above Balance Sheet with the Hofhow, Haiphong, Pakhol and Broks, and Vouchera of the Company in Hongkong and that in my opinion such Balance Sheet 18 properly drawn up so as exhibit a true and correot view of the state of the Company'a effeira at the 31st May, 1913, according to best of my information and the explana tions given, and as shown by the Books of the Company. The stocks have been certified as to 2,070.00 quantity and value by the General Managers. 1 have 973.95 obtained all the information I
have required.
F. MAITLAND,
Hongkong, 12th August, 1913.
2,970.00
$ 14,853.95 Auditor:-The Accounts now presented have been audited by Mr F. Maitland in the absence of Mr W. Hutton Potta; the latter being eligible, offers himself for re-election....
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 12th August, 1913.
Balance Sheet. Liabilities. Capital, 9,900 Ordinary Shares of $10, of which 84 per share poid,
830,600.00. 100 Founders' Shares of $10
fally paid,
Reserve Fund Unclaimed Divi-
donda
Bundry Oceditora Reserve for bad and doubtful debts Roofing contin- gency account Profit and Losa
Account ba lance
Assets.
Auditor.
FOOTBALL.
Work of Forming the Hongkong
Football Association.
The work of forming this new Association is proceeding apace; and everything promises to be in working order before the com- moncement of the coming playing $1,000.00. eansan.
|
Application for affiliation bas $40,600.00 been made to the English_Foot- 48,000.00 ball Association by Mr. Eager, the Hon. Sec. and a favourable 859.60. reply has been received. 10,359.05
The sub-committes which was appointed to draw up a set of rules has performed its task, and 500.00 these will be presented for con- sideration at the next meeting of 500.00 the Council. This meeting will be held at Mesars. Shewan, Tomas and Co.'s Building on Tuesday next 19th, August, at 5.30 p.m. Notices of this meeting have already been sent to the secretar- ies of all known clubs, but, if any have inadvertently been over- looked, will they please note that every olub in the Colony is entitled to sent two representatives?,
The name and address of the
14,863,95 $113,872.60
Launch "Gladiator". Launch Moor-
inge:
As per last ajo 82.00
Less written
of........ 32.00
Furniture and
Fittinge:-
As per last s/o 500.00
Since expend-
eď
313.69
813.69
Less written
off
313.89
Value of material on
hand..........g dema Unexpired portion of Insurance Policies.. Bundry Debtors... Cash in Current Ac
count and on Fixed
Deposit with Ban-
kers.......... Cash in hand
.
1,000,00
Por › Choongshing · 15th inst... 11 a.m. Holhow & Bangkok-Fer MI
ohael Jebsen, 15th Inat., CLEARANCES AT THE 11 B.m
HARBOUR OFFICE. Straits, and India via Calcutta -Yatehing. 15th Aug., 1
August 13, Arcadia for Shanghai . p.m. Macso-Per Sui Tai, 15th August, Hue for Haiphong
1.15 p.m. Philippine Islands-Per Rubi,
15th August, 3 p.m. Straits and Ceylon-Par Bohemia, 15th inst., 8 pm. Philippine Islands. Japan vis Nagasaki, Honolulu, United States, South America and Canada via
American
Mail.
San Francisco-Per Nile, 15th inst., 5 p.m....
August 14. Yingohow for Canton, Kwielin for Saigon. Pitsanulok for Singapore. Luchow for Shanghai. Carl Diederichsen for Haiphong.
DEPARTED. August 13. Petchaburi or Hongay.
Hoihow, Haiphong, Pakhoi and Scandia for Yokohama.
Saigon Per Sungkiang Lyeemo, n for Saigon.
Baimun for Swatow.
16th inat., 8 am
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon-Ocean Monarch for Taku Bar.
Por Siklang, 16th inst., 8
8.m
Saigon-Per Szechuen, 16th Aug,
8 a.m.
Australian
Mall.
English
Mail.
Kaijo Maru for Fooohow.. Kluklang for Shanghai. Iyo Maru for Yokohama. Benlomond for Yokohama,
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
FORECAST FOR THE 24- HOURS ENDING AT NOON
BAR TO-MORROW. District.
1 Hongkong,
Neighbourhood
Stestuere
about the DATES named For SHANGHAI,Y
MOJI, KOBE (NORE
AND YOKO® (Capt. D. "Asbury, HAMA ............ir,
SHANGHAI...
Usual Ports
Forecast.
and
Light or
variable
LONDON, via ]
DELTA
of Call...
88 No. 1.
WERF vis Binga+] »
Formosa Channel $
winds,
fair. The same
3 Bouth coast of)
China between H.K">The" caMS and Lamooks
as No... South coast of) a China between H.K. The same and Hainan.
an No. 1. China Coast Meteorological Register,
Station,
14th August, a.fi.
•
Wind.
Hour.
Barometer.
Humidity.
D'tion.=
Weather.
Force.
W ostock 7429.49 67, Nemuro 629.51- Hakodate Tokio
29.34. 29.51. Kochi 29.62 Nagasaki.. 29.68
++
Capt. E.P. Martin,
LONDON & ANT-]
pore, Penang, NAMUR
O'mbo, Port Bald, Capt. A. Collyer,
& Marseilles
To Ball On Remarks
about 23rd Avg.
Noon
Fright
16th Aug.
& Prage
about Freight 10th Aug. &F'sage
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 13th August, 1913
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
0 b
8 1 naw 1
W 2- nnw 1
19
For
Steamers.
29.75
++
» 29-77
81 SW 1
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-
11
20.77 29.85
BW 5
K'ehima 29.70 Oshima Naha Ishi'jime
Bonin Is. Chefoo W'halwei Hankow Iohang Kiukiang
Philippine Islands Aus-, tralia, Timor, Tasmania & New Zealand via Port Darwin-Por Empire, Per as Empress of Asia, de- 16th Aug., 10 am,
parted from Hongkong on 13th Taiboku Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, inst.. for Vancouver, Adelaide, Western Aus. Akamatsu, J. tralia. India, Aden, Benson. Mrs. W. Lam Egypt, and Europe via Beutinger, C.. Brindisi, (Late Letters Crook, Mrs. C. 11 am to noon, Exirs Foster, Hon. Geo, Postage 10 cents.) (Sup- Fraser, Miss plementary mail on board Gray
Little, Capt.
H
To sail on
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Į PRINCESS ALICE SOUTHAMPTON,Care J. Bortfeldt 20,300
A'WERP & H'BURG,,
29.6775 81 nw →→ SHANGHAI, TSING-1
,, 29.6981- B 1 by 7829.7385- 0 c 6a29.8081 87 saw 2 b 29.7678 91 w 1b 5a 29.76- BW 2
29.77 --- 29.77--
Changsha
Shanghai Gutzlaff Sharp P. Amoy
... 29.6479.100 s
1f
Swatow
Taichu
McPherson, J.
#+
19
G
F:
McWilliams, C.
**
Nesmith, F. H. Mrs. W. B. Pope, Mr.
&
Mra.
Mrs. Pope, Miss Palaelogue, Major Richardson, Mr.
*
Tainan Koshun P'dores
BW 2 Canton H'kong 6a 29.76 78 91 -'00 Gap Rook
29.72-- ве 10 Maoso 29.7478 Wuchow a Pakhoi 11 Holhow
80
29.76-
Tourane
up to the time fixed for Garey, Laut. E. departure of the mail B.
(Extra Postage 10 cents) Gillen, H. O. (Letters posted in all the Harlow,
Pillar Boxes in time for Geo: the first clearance will Humphreys be included in this con-Hamilton. Rev. tract mail.) The Parcel 0.
& Mrs. Mail will be closed, Canes, Capt. Bligh, Mrs. to-morrow at 5 p.m.-Per Ingersoll. Mr. & Schroter, Mrs. Delte, 16th August, 11
Mrs.
Schulze, E. Knight, Mr. & Yung Ko She Leife, Mrs. C. A. Tip Yan Kok Landale, Mr. & Fun, W. Y.
Mrs.
"Zimmerman, P.
A.III.
50.00 Association is Mr. F. W. Eager, Philippine Islands-Per Loong.
500.00
35,594.25
230.42 19,882.11
R.NO. Depot. Hongkong.
BUNKERS
Siberian
Mall.
sang, 16th August at 1
p.m.
Li Shiu Wai
Macao-Per Sui Tai, 16th August,
115 p.m.
Per s.s. Iyo Maru. sailed from Shanghai and
North Hongkong on 14th inst., for Japan, China,
via (Europe Siberia)-Per Linan, Crook, Mr. & Baral, Mrs. 16th August, 5 p.m.
Mrs. A H... Cormick, E. B. and "Tientsin-Gonio Per Kueichow, 16th Aug, Hirayams 5 pm. Shanghai and North China-Pér
Choygang, 16th
can be supplied at cheap rates.
Wei-hai-wei
SANDAKAN & SFBATTIK
(British North Borneo).
F
Shaidzu, Mrs. Tanzawa Tatsuno Toyhara Holmes, Mia H. Tatake Terada inet.. 5 Ho Bun Kwan, Unotoro
Mrs.
K.
.p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Hara
Tamsul-Per Boshu Imotani Maru, 17th Aug., 9 a.m. Igarashi, T. At these ports steamers call- Swatow, Amoy & Foochow-Per Komatsu, Mrs. ing for bunker coal exclusively
Haiyang, 19th fast, 10 Kobayashi, Mrs. via Nagasaki and Seattle Katsutani
Kubota
-Per Minnesota, 19th Kimura, Dr. & Aug, 11 a.m.
MT: K.
á.m. 56,361.75 are exempt from all shipping Japan
54.07 dues and charges.
$113,672.60
THE
BEST
COFFEE
}'.
Is the Cheapest in the end, and one of the very best lu LOTUS MOKHA COFFEE.
In the Cup It is rich, winy
and fragrant-the key-note
of an appetizing breakfast---
a satisfying close to a busy
OBTA ABLE FROM
ALL GROCERS,
H. RUTTONȚEE & SON,
14. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRA
19th inst., 3 p.m.
A. BUNE Philippine Islands-Per Taming, Martin, G. P.de
Newhouse, E. Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Rome, F. J. de.
Pawer
derman
Mail.
Adelaide, Western Aus
Wilkie, Mrs. J Waston, Mr. &
Mro. Woodhouse, Eng. Lt. Wong Cho Hang Wentworth,
Mrs. West, H. Wilkie, P.A. W. Watanabe Yeung Shun
Chai
Phullen 6a 29.7177-ene 3.0.
0. St. J.. Aparri Manila Legaspi Ilollo Bacolod Cobu Labuan
+
T
29.7381-sw.4c
29.8475- Bw 20
www
... 29.7678 86W 10
29.81 74- 0 od 29.7674-waw 2 o 9a29.8381-sw 1b
19
*
se 2 o 29.8285 6 3 0 29.8783 -
T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, July, 14. 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 of the sea in inches, tenths and degrees Fahrenheit on the level hundredths.
Z Temperature, In the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100,
TAU, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA'.
MANILA, ANGAUR,
LUTZOW
Cap. H. Textor '17,300
YAP, NEWGUINEA, P. WALDEMAR- -BRISBANE, SYDNEY (Capt. H. Bromer 6,000
& MELBOURNE
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
P. WALDEMAR
Capt. H. Bremer JESSELTON, KUDAT &} BORNEO
SANDAKAN
6,000
| Capt. J. Koehler
W'NESDAY, 20th August $10.2.1.
about W'NESDAY,
20th August.
(SATURDAY,
6th Sept
9 a.m.
about TUESDAY,
19th Aug about the end
of August.
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy, New System of Telefunken.
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO..
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHIN
Hongkong, 14th August,1919.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.
OUTWARD.
Steamers,
4 Direction of Wind, to two Magellan, points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale,
6 State of Weather, b blue sky, à détached cloud, d drizzling rain fog, g gloomy, h hail, 1 light- ning, o
overcast, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, s eNOW, t, thunder, v visibility, w dew wet). 0 Rain in inches, tenths, and hundredths.
METEOROLOGICAL,
Egypt, and Europe via SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL. Barometer 29.67 29.69 Naples Per Prinzess
Temperature 81. Alice,20th August, Da.m
London 1st August. Humidity 8299 Swatow-Per Haimun, 20th Inst.
Arival from Übina-Armand Wind +10 a.m.
Previous
Day On Date On Date
tralia, India, Aden,
He paÍ LE
29.71
78
82.
81
Bebic, Idomeneus, Sado Haru, Direction E 3. Scharnhorst. City of Baroda Force
The following vessels have Weather passed the Canal-Hirano Maru, Rain Mishima Maru, Moyune, Segóvia, penali Temperature on the ruth Baron Driesen, Ekaterinoslav. H.K. Observatory,18th Aug., 1913.
1
0
0
OF
'0.89
Lowest
FT3
Shanghai and North China Per
Anhui, 2'st Aug.,3 p.m. Bwatow. Amoy and Foochow
Per Haitan, 22nd Aug,,
London, 8th August. Arrivals from China:-Deusa- Hon, Jason, Patroclus, Alesía, Laomedon, Sambia.
NEXT SAILINGS:-----
Will leave for Japan on
HOMEWARD.
Steamers
25th Aug. 7 s.m. | Chili,
For Freight and Passage apply to
J
M. SAINT CLAIR de BUSSIBRRE, Agent.
Will leave for
Marseilles.
28th Ang, I p..
Queen's Buildings, No. 3,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIA V
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED
Mail Service to Australia
via Manila,
MAIL SCHEDULR
{&UBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steamers,
T. F. Claxton, Director. EMPIRE
ALDENHAM TIDE TABLE.
ST. ALBANS EASTERN
10 m. Straits and India via Calcutta- Per Lovat, 2nd Aug, 1 p.m.
The following vessels have pass 11th Aug., to 17th August, 1913,,, Formosa via Keelung Bhanghai, North China, ed the Canal:-Benlarig Derfilin- vis Nagasaki, ver, Montrose, Indrakuala, Ma-
Hong Kong Victoria and Tacoma gellan.
Canadian
and Amer-
Ican Malls.
Philippine Islands-Per Yuen- Maru. Boamohr, fea
sang, 33rd August, 1 p.m. The following vessels have pass- Shanghai & North-China fed the Canal:-Antenor, Kintuok, (Europe via Siberia) Nile, Stentor.
Low Water
MMR
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
Leave Hond
for An
16th Aug
4th August. 30th.
19th Sept. 11 31st Oct.
20th Sept.
The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en Buring & Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electra 24 Fane. A duly qualified Dostor and Stewardess are carried.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston a
Ageat
034 02.0
BA
30 1321
Japan
High Water Hongkong Moanin
Per Canada Maru, 23rd Inst., noon. ⠀
London, 8th August, Arrivals from China-Mishima....
Màn.
•
0. 年
#
Wed. Than
**
19
14 m +
10 # 4-5
路
10
Per Chonan, 23rd Aug.,
HALEY
.5 p.m. 1.
Philippine
Islands-Per Zafiro, 25th August, 8 pm.
Cystoni Frash, Prind or Stawed. Finder Marks, Kppers do. --
#458 AWDBK" "CARE,
Mamorning a afernoon,
Siberian
| Mall. ·
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