CHINESE OIL CONCESSIONS.
Full Text of the Standard Oil
{ Agreement.
Communications
the
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Minister of
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TUCK'S WONDERS.
A Miniature Art Exhibition
in Hongkong.
‚† THE HONGKUNG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1914.
GENERAL NEWS
Miniaturė Wedding Ülfts.
A new custom has been intro-
Prepaid Advertisements
ONË CENT PER WORD FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO LET
TO LET.
ROGATE, Austin Road, Kow-TO LET FOUR-F OMED
loon; unfurnished."
HOUSES in Granville Kowloon, Cheap rentals. Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, SHOP with GODOWN attach ed, Nathan Road, KOWLOON,
Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with Wharf.
Windsor Lodge, Kimberley
April next.".
No. 3, Minden Villas, from 1st
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.
Alexandra Buildings,
A man who carries, round the duced at recent weddings in The full text of the oil conoes- globa somo 40,000 Christmes Paris, Miniature reproductions siou agreement between cards and a similar number of of the presents that are too big Chinese Government and the port carda has his hands full to be shown at the reception are Standard Oil Company is
when he starts to display them, placed among the other gifts. Church Mission Society Bunga No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett. follows:
But he has the makings of a At a recent reception there were low) partly furnished. Cheap rent. This Agreement made this 10th magnifiesnt display when the thus a tiny motor-car, an acourate day of Feb. 1014 at Peking, plutures are those of Merera. model of a villa which had been Peak to let furnished for one No. 6 Cameron Villas, No. 59 China, by and betweù the Raphael Tuok and Sone. It should presented to the bride and bride-year from 1st May, 1914. Republic of China represented therefore, to learn that Mr. Cecil tion of a grand piano.
be of interest to Hongkong people, groom, and a delicate reproduc-
Kellett Crest" No. 66 The by:-
Peak, from 1st March, 1914, part-Road, Kowloon, 6 rooms and Heiung Hai-ling
Anstell, the travelling representa- The Eiffel Time Signals. ...... Premior
ly furnishod. tive of that great firm, is
Tennis Court. Chow Taz-ohi
One reason why wireless tole
No:19, Shelley Street. at present in the Colony and is graphy seeras uncanny is that we Finance
TO LET till 31st October. Chahy Chien .....Minister of displaying about a ton of buve no visible demonstration of
1914, No. 64, The Peak, Messrs Tuck's designs, They are the alcotrical surgings.up and furnished, including Electrio fans Agriculture and Commerco
sevon rooms and drying room, Chu Obi-chien......... Minister of being exhibited in one of flown the antennae which gener and Telephone.
the rooms of the Astor House ate electromagnetic waves, How which, for the time being is over, were our eyes constructed transformed into a miniature art to datect the aliort-wave light exhibition.
beyond the violet portion of the There is not a corner of this spectrum, we would see the serials room which is not
beauti- of a high-powered station aglow fied by cards, and the whole with a bluish luminescence. The to exist at Yen-ch'ang and other in its variety. It is impossible eyes, is visible to the camera. Ph
is almost bewildering glow, which is invisible to our places in Shenai and other Prov-to convey, in words which shall tographs taken from the second intes, and where the nature, be sufficient and yet exact, the platform of the Effel Tower, and part of Kowloon Inland Lot 1154.TO LET for six months from extent, and value, of the said impression left on the mind of looking up toward the top show petroleum deposits are not fully the visitor. All that one can do the ultra violet glow around the Road, 5 rooms, close to Tram kaowa, and wherena the Standards to remark generally on the antenate. The photographe were Oil Company of New York is one of the most experienced Corpora- display, with roference to Home taken when the Eiffel Tower
Apply to tions in the Petroleum Trade, and and to urge the would be buyer signals. Wireless time signale Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 1913
imore notable lines, station was ronding out time
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alandra Building. has foilities at its command to make, a visit for himself. have proved of great value to
[211 superior to any existing organiz-Daly thae can he ation for exploiting, preparing for stisfied as to the excellence of may correct their chronometers, be navigators, for "by them they consumption and marketing. the exhibition.
and determine their position at ses with great.acouracy.
and the Standard Oil Company of New York, an American (or poration represented by their Attorney Teary J. Everall.
Witnes:eth as follows:- 'Whereas Petroleum is known
scene
of the
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Now therefore, we the above contracting parties do hereby One thing that must be men-
View from 1st April 1914.
TO LET No. 5 Mountain No. 24, Belilios Terrace, from 1st April 1914
No. 55 Elgin Terrace, 6 rooms. No. 12 Beaconfield Arcade,
Shop.
FOR SALE, HARTING and ROGATE, on "GLENSHIEL" 124 Barker
Station.
TO LET-Two room Flats in Kowloon. Suitable for Eur- opeans, in good airy locality. All Modern Conveniences. Terms Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- JEE. Royal George Hotel. Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913. [967
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Chinese Govel ament jointly. card showa the meeting present workers of Petroleum TO LET-from lat May, 1914,
TOLET-From April 1st. The Voeux Road, Central.
First Floor of No. 25, Des Suitable for Offices, Rooms can be lot Soparately.
Apply -DRAGON. CYCLE Co.
four. roomed house in Wanchai Road, Eloctric light and fans throughout. Nominal rental- "B" c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
April 15th next, furnished
WANTED.
WANTED.-House or flat, un furnished-Three "
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pany being formed. Address, raukiag appointment, "ALPHA," c/o "Hongkong Telegraph:"
solemnly are
tioned is that Mr.Ansell Los First The Stindari Oil Com.brought with him a fue Extern
series of Christmas cards which facilities pany of New York will rand a
of transportation thoroughly competent exr art, or will be put on the market next of Petroleum or its producte experts, to at once make winter. This is a new departure from
A
poiar of production thorough examination of the and is sure to be welcomed into tidewate, such as railway lines LFT-No, Park Road, WANTED, PUPILS-A Pro- Yen-Chang Yen-An-Fu and ad-be Esat.
ur pipe-lines, shall be granted the Comfortable. Garden and Tennis pupils Yor VIOLIN, CELLO,
Breezy Villa," Airy and
ressor of Music requires joining fields in Shensi Province The cards sie of all kinda and said "American Obine: Corpora Court-Apply to No. 4, Ripon MANDOLIN, FLUTE, OBOE, aarl Chengtehfa (Jehol) and value. The postcard is here, well-on, which Corporation shall Terrace. adjoining fields in Chibli Pro done but unpretentious; so are construct, maintain and operate Hongkong, 13th Jan, 1914. (1139 Instruments of all kinds. Terms CLARIONETTE and BRASS vince. The Goverment of China some wonderful hand coloured such lines in the interest of the
reasonable. Apply EMANUAL will provide all necessary CECort, Photogravures, and there is overy aid Corporation. Application for O LET interpretara, and military suffi tyle and quality of card between same to be made bafore construc-
Furnished, VASSALLO. 0/0 St. Joseph's "MODREENAGH," No. 21: Church. cient to insure the safety of the For the children there arean to Board of Communicationé. East, The Peak, from 1st April, expedition. Expenses are to be Kindergarten books and boxes, Sixth-The Chinese Govern- Apply to GILMAN & Co., 8a, borne by the Standard Oil Com Of the cards, a few may be utat will arrange with all land. Des Voeux Road... pany of New York and the specially mentioned. The King's owners, or lessors of land, or
rond. Upon completion of of King Richard the Lion deposits in the above mentioned No. 104a, The Peak, furnish- the examination or at such time Beart with Suladin: the feide, that all such petroleum-ed. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co., in the court 3 of examination when Queen' errds is the first Prince beating hude shall be worked by Prince's Buildings. in the opinion of the export, or of Orunge and Prin esa Mary; the American-Chiness Corpora- exparte, sufficient data have bean the Prince of Wales's card is the tion aforesaid, anu by none other procured to show that the con-Victory, while the German Em tracting parties can work to neror's card shows the Hemburg advantage the Petroleum of Yen- flaot putting to ron. By the way, Oh'aug, Yen-An-Fu or Obeng Mesere Tuck have just received tehfa fields, then an American- the German Royal Warrant and Chinese Corporation shall be are the only British firm to have Corporation. fo. med comprising both American this. There are also some magni- and Chinese bareholders. The ficant Paris salon pictures. said Corporation to to chartered Mr. Antoll is to leave for Shaug in the United States of Ameries hai and the North on the 19th, and registered in China, and shall so that there is plenty of time begin operating the field within for the exhibition to be visited; six months after completion of and it is better worth a visit than the survey.
anything we have seen for a long Third: The Capitalization time. shall t 55 pr cent. Standard Oil Company of New York and
All expenses in connection with vacating of say lands for this purpose will be arranged by the Chinese Government but be paid for by the American-Chinese
Royalty on value of Crude Pet.olouin not to exceed 15 per cont. at place of production.
Eзventh. The terms of this
TO LET "LA HACIENDA
E.", No. 74, Mount Kellett CHAPER & MODY, No 9, Road, from 1st April. Apply Queen's Road Central.
FOR SALE:
O LET OFFICES in King's FOR SALE.-Kenlis, 76a The
Building. Apply to
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Agreemens as above are depen-English and Chinese languages. dent entirely upon the acceptance in the event of dispute to of same by the Standard Oil Com-meaning the English version pany of New York after the ex-ball to considered binding. aminations and reports by the
"signed and sealed at Paking experts deputed to investigate. the 10th day of Feb. 1914.
Eighth. Should the linese Government undertake to ara rango for a loau with bankers in the United States-the-Standard Oil-Company
you.
37 1/2 per rant. Chinese Govern Standard Oil Company, of New ment, the 37 1/2 per cent. to York that the working of Petro- in payment by the American-leum in the Yen-ch'ang, Yen An- Chinese Corporation-to-thef and adjoining fielde in of New York agrees in give such Obinese Government for the Shausi Province and Cheng- Franchise, and 7 1/2 For Cent: tehfa (Johol) and adjoining fields on its ticit support. optional with the Obiner in Chibli Province shall bзexolo
Niuth. This Agreement" is 'Government to purchase at Par sively entrusted to the American-drawn up in Quadruplicate in the within two yenta om formation Chinese Corporation mentioned
ག of the Corporation, failing to take above, to develop, refine in IF you have lost your appetite, up this option, the ownership of market, and that the Chines dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- one of the big Variety to this 7 1/2 per cent. remains with Government will give etery DRA CAFE is Sure to tempt the Standard Oil Company of assistance and protection in doing New York. None of the the same and furthermore will Chines owood shures mentioned undertake not to give monopoly above may be either sold to prof Petroleum territories to any owned by other than Chiace father foreignern bat ogrees bat during the life of this agreement no concession whatever for petro: Any increase of original capital leam-bearing properties in China necessary to work the Petroleuca be given to other foreigners fields mentioned in claves one, until the proposed Corporation's two and for shall be in the same workings nrove ratisfactory to the proportions and on the same hivers Government and the terms. The absolute and entire Standard Oil Company of New control and management of the York, which perind ehrll not Fid American-Chineso Corpora exceed one year from date of tion shall be vested in a bard of signing contract, Directora consisting of Standard
This Agreement is for sixty. Oil Company of New York and Chinese in the proportions of the years from the date signing dur
ing which term the Chine
above allotment of shares. The Government prom that no name of the said American- other Foreign individuel or Chinesa Corporation, compound Corporation will be allowed to as above, shall mutually produce Petroleura or any of its arranged betweef representatives products in the suid districts," of the Chinese Government and
In the event of the Yen-ch'ang,
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(Johol) Chihli Fields
this
proving agree.
the Standard Oil Company of Yen An-fu, Shenai Province or New York, as well as rules and Cheng shu by lawa-governing the same, Province zoon after the signature of this worthless Agreement as possible. Chinese mont shall apply to any other citizens may purobase shares in district in Buensi or Chibli which the American-Obinese Corpora the aforesaid experts shall
tion on the open merket.
Fourth. The Chinese Gaveta. ment hereby promisea
examination approve.
Fifth, The Chiboso
on
vern-
parak promises that all Decossary
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