THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1919.
BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.
Telegraphic Address —~ BROSSARD" Telephone--2366.
洽洽
CIVIL ENGINEERS,
ARCHITECTS and SURVEYORS,
'King's Building. HONGKONG.
Codes, A.B.C., 5th, A.Z. Francais,
Bentley's, Omnibus and Private.
豬豬
Agencies:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, HAIPHONG, PEKIN & TIENTSIN,
REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS:
Road and Railway Bridges, Bands, Wharves, Weirs, Retaining Walls, Dama, Industrial Buildings, Towers. Tanks, Godawns, Frameworks, Cul- verts. Vaults, Floats, Roofs, Hiles thollow and full, all lengths and sizes, Soles and Foundation plat- forms, Chimneys, Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and Power.
COMMISSION, IMPORT & EXPORT: Industrial materials for railways, factories. mines, iron, steel, pipes, angle bars, steel joists,
iron beets, motors and Fichet's fire- proof safes
REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE SHOCK,
SOME OF THE IMPORTANT WORK ALREADY EXECUTED,
1910.-Barracks in Thudiumos for the
French Gorerament, ludo-China. 1911-Wharves at Pulo-Bukom, Singa-
pore, for the Standard Oil Co. 1912-Central Market, Saigon, super-
ficial area 330" x 330", 191-Bridge with swing span at Scal-
rung Cambodge, length, 178'. 1913–Water tower on pillars 30 Ft. shigh (25,000 gala.) Saigon
Railway
1914- Bridge of 330 ft. in, length in 36" water; span 90 ft. at Rachgin, Indo-China.
1913-11-Hangus de l'lado-Chine, SiD-
gapore. 1914-Chartered Bank of I. A. & C.
Singapore. 1914-Coaling Wharf at Hoagay with
Crane Railway,5 tons. 1915---Wharf (or French Government
Mail steamers in 30 ft. water. ↑ Bunghoi. 1916-Bridge of 740 ft. length, in 20′′ water; span 90 ft. Comay, Indo- China.
191*. - Railway ferry boat of reinforced
concrete at Johore.
SOME OF THE IMPORTANT WORK IN HAND.
Stemmer of 2,500 tons in R. C. at
Saigon.
Banque ladustrielle de Chine, Haiphong
New Godown at Kowkon, Hongkong- Grand Hotel, Peking.
Several steamers 2,000 tons, Tientsin.
MARINE CONSTRUCTION: Lighters (river and sea) up to 1,000 tons. Hulks, Ferry Boats, in steel, wood and reinforced concrete. Sea going ships in reinforced con- crete and wood. Steamers and Sailing vessels up to any tonnage. .
IRON WORK:
Frame work, machine tools, boilers, and industrial installations.
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS: Private and Public Buildings, Fac- tories, Godowns, Tunnels, Founda-
tions in bad ground, by com- pressed air, Walls, Drains, Sewer, Churches, Hotels and Hospitals.
M. M. Brossard, Mopia and Co., shall be pleased to examine,free of charge, all technical and industrial questions and are prepared to supply specifications and plans on every kind of metallic or reinforced concrete construction which may be required. Address as above or to their agents, Wm C. JACK & Co., Ltd., 14 Des Vœux Road, Central.
Reinforced Concrete SPECIALISTS.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
RECAPTURED TRADE,
A romance of trade was unfold-
ed recently when Mr. F. G. Kell-
pace
PHOIDKOH!
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.
NOTICE.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO. LTD
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
19.30
away, Parliamentary Secretary NOTICE is hereby gives that of Munitions, showed how British
the Ordinary Yearly Meer 100 man no manufacturers during the war ing of the Shareholders in this. have overtaken the Germans in Corporation will be held at the the production of articles in City Pall, Roarkong on Saturday which our rivals
held the 22nd, day of February, 919, * a monopoly. Included among his at noon, for the purpose of receiv examples
were Electricaling the Report of the Court of Supremacy Before 1914 Ger- Directors together with a state- many was predominant, owing ment of Accounts for the ear to her control of Indian mica ending the 31st. December 1918. The Register of Shares of the supplies. Indian mica can now be exported to London only, and Corporation will be closed from the British electrical industry is Monday, the 10th. February, to the 22cd February, the first in the world. Capture Saturday
(both of the Tungsten Trade-Ger- 19 9.
day's inclusive), many's superiority in the earlier during which period no Transfer stages of the war in the produc-of Shires can be registered.
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Basurtsys only
• Haturdays only
NIGHT CARS.
Every 15 meta
NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
ismi TUESDAY, the 18th February
1919
15 pota
commencing at Il am
NOTICE.
HON KONG FOTEL CO, LTD.
BANKS.
BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED
HEAD OFFIER, HONGKONG,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
Banking
Business
General
Transacted
INTEREST ON FIXED
DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum
For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 12 Months 41% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager. BANQUE INI USTRIELLE DE CHINE.
Subscribed Capital –– Frines 43,000,F£4, Paid up
21,300,000, (4 of the Capital, La. Bravos 15,000,000, subscribed by the Government of the Chalana Repalle.)
•
Chakman, of the Poard of Directors André Berthelot. General Manager' AJ. Parsotts
HRAD OFFICE:
*4. Nur Fatat Iazare. PARIS
BRANCERS: PEKING
BHANGHAI
TIENTSIK
HONGKONG
VA LEIVOSTOCE
I
11
BANKS.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORA-
TION.
Paid-up Capital 13,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,5000,000 at 21-
$15,000, 00
Silver. $.9,500,000
$34,500,000
Reserve Liability of
Propriators................... $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS: Ron: P. A. Hayonk-Chairman C. T. M. Dikiza, Esq.-Deputy Chairman A. Compon, Inc.
V.D PT, KÖNG.
B. MT. 5. B. Dodesk, W. L. P^astenders, leg. C. Qubbay,
J. & Pinmmer. Baş Hoa MD Land
CHIRP MaxanıKIS Hongkong X, J. Blasi, Dog'-
Visua
52ang-O, Stephen, Taq Lenden Banker-London County and Wha minster Bank and Parr's BazÍ Limited
Rongkong-term Allowed
On Current Accounts at the rate of 3 par dana
· Per Annum on the daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITA
For 1 montha, îi per vent, samam For 1 months, 3 per cent. Sanatı For 12 month 3 per weak, BORZEN
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manag bi,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Sea of the abur Bann is conducted the DSUKOND AND SHANGHA, BANKING CORPORATION. Zales may be obezlont on ansik
Portas Hong>ong and Tasojant les mag The
N. J. STABE.
Chief Manager.
SAIGON TE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA AUSTRALIA AND
HAITHONG YUNNANFT BAKOI
BANKERS: FRANCE, Société Général pour favoriser le Developpement du Com- merce at a l'Indusizie an France LONDON, London County
minates & Par's Park, Ltd, London Jolet City & Mi'and Bank, Ltd. NEW YORK. Redmour & Ca Correspondenta is the chief commercial
centre of the warid Telegraphic Addres; CHTBANKIND
Interest on Current Accounts and Fixed Deportta in Local Currency and in Gold. Terma on application..
Every description of Banking and Exchange basiness trazanatad
Special faciliten for French exchange.
K. ROUET DE JOURNEL
Manager
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Ballding,
Chater Road.
Tal 2440
1 HINA.
Ineve, malad by Rays. Chartet. '$33
*AD OFFICE-LONDON KAIDER CAPITAL BESERYE FONDROS REPAYE LIANILITY OF
OF BIRTORE
Lod and
PORERN EXCHANDA 2d Benarai Barciars
DESDE Wasacad CURRENT ACCOUNTS optat sed Fal DEPOSITS Maired for i yaarde vadede periode al fa:en wäich will be posat an appication
1. C DOWNING,
Manager.
Hongkong, lith April, 1912
TREMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 5. Gracechurch Street. London. Authorised Capital
BANQUE DE L'INDO-C INE Satscribed
(FRENCH BANK)
Capital
"HE Under-igned has rec ived THE
instructions from Me. J J.NOTICE is hereby given that 15 min Bryan to sell by Public Auction
an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company 10 min 100
will be held at the registered off of the Company. Pedder Head Guice: 15 ble Rue Lafitte, Paris, Street, Victoris, in the Colony of
-Frs. 48,000,000 Hongkong on FRIDAY, the 28th. Beserves...
50,000,000 day of FEBRUARY, 19'9 at
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Doon. when the subjoined resolu-
Bangkok tion which was passed at the
Bragkong Battambang Montgre Extraordinary General Meeting Canton Nounes of the Comery held on the Djibouti EIGHTH day of FEBRUARY. Haiphong 1919, will be submitted for con- Hanoi Hank firmation as a Special Reecla- tion:-
That the Articles of Associa tion be al ered in following, vis
8.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m. 10,00 pm, 10.30 1100 m. 11.10 p.m. and 11.45 pm. SATURDAY BITRA CARS. 1.30 p.m. and 12.00 midnight. SUNDAYS.
to 1931 m. Every 15 mi
to 12, nocG
12 x noon to 13 9.
100
to FM
By Order of the Court of
6,3)
to 8,05
4,00
to 7,00
Directors..
7.00
so 8.00
...N. J Stabb.
Chief Manzer.
EXCHANGE.
SELLING.
3/14
B/L 15/16
tion of munitions was due to her capture of the tungsten industry. but we are now able, if necces- sary, to convert the world output of ore into tungsten metal. Spelter Production The stream of zinc concentrates has been diverted from Australia to this country, and we shall shortly produce 140,000 tons of spelter yearly, as T/T against 32,000 before the war. Demand Supplies of Potash:-We are now 30 dis on the road to become entirely 160 dis independent of outside supplies. 4 m/s Bigger Machine. Tool Out- Srangbai put-Britain's output of Singapore. machine tools showed an in Japan
CT India... crease of 66 per cent, in 1917 over pre-war production. The British Demand, India ... magneto position bas been mede San Francis-
3/2 1/16
3/2 3/16 3/2 5/16
Nom.
13344
145
Nom
Nom.
unassailable. Our monthly out- co & New York! put has risen from 100 to 18,000.IT JATA qu Scientific and Optical Glass Marks...
TT France The output of these materials in
2434
18014 N-m. 40854
...... 403 BUYING
foreign (chiefly Austrian
we are now self-supporting, Our] 14 m/s. L/C output of glass for miners safety) m/s. D/P. lamps is sufficient now to meet 6 m/s L/C. requirementa, although when the 30 d/s. Sydney and) war opened our dependence on Melbourno...AND
and 10d/s. San Francis
3/336 3/376
3/314
3/314
German) makers nearly landed
co & New York,
us in diaster,
mis, Marts.
mis. France
M
mie Frat cs
764
Nom. 4.26 4.31
Great Britain has increased Demind. Paris twentyfold during the war, and
mand Germany,
WHO HAS THE MOST VESSELS?en sad, New York 75
Which steamship company
has lost the most-vessels through
the submarine?
T Bombay
****
. Nom.
raud, Bombay
One has, of
T Calcutta...
Non.
152
course, a good general idea as to Demand, Calcutta
le mind. Manila
which company has suffered the most losses, but nobody except Demand. Singapore, 13344. probably underwriters can say 'n Haiphong. Nom.
4915
with any degree of uncertainty.
In Saigon *** So far as Liverpool is concerned,
In Bangkok..... Cunard Company has lost about Sovereign................. 625 Nom. 13 vessels (other, of course, than Jold leaf per co..... 4420 through marine losses), wine Bar Silvez, per os 12-181
Messrs. Eldar Dempeter, the Anchor Lins, and Messrs. T. and J Harrison each have suffered rather badly, which, along with the sinking of other liners, gives strength to the belief that the Boche set out to sink liner tonn- age.
SUBSIDIARY COUNS
“DISCOUNT PËR $1007/
'kong 50 cts zub.
anton
10 5
par.
$50% prem
244% dis
NIGHT CARS.
म
13 mis
15. poda
15 bala
I min
w
10 mi
8.50 p.m. 9.30 pm, 10,00 pm, 10 30 11.00 pm, 11.50 p.m. and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS
ży resapnast at the Company's Othea.
Alemandra Bullistags, Den Vorst Bod JOHN D. HUMPHREYS ♣ BON
st No. 4 Queen's Central, first floor. Contrance-in-Duddell Street)- (Removed from Stoneyhuret) The Whole of his Valuable Household Furniture. Chesterfield soft and arTR- chairs, easy chairs, tea and occasional tables, teak chifoniers
extension bookcase, batetand. doing table & chairs, glass & crockery ware, vases, ornaments etc. etc.
Teak twin bedstex 's, single & double wardrobes with mirrors toilet tables, washstands eto, etc.
Blackwood jos table, jir
THE HONGKONG & SOUTdiniers, stands & stools.
CHINA WAR SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION.
APPLICATION
forms 10%
Also
1 En-melled bath & geyser
1 Iron safe by Phillips Sundry pots of Maiden hair& Membership of the abovaspars :as fer s and Sumitra Association may be obtainer from all the Banks or from th undersigned.
THE UNION INSURANCE BOCIETY OF CANTON, LTP),
Honorary Secretane
Trascurar
Bongbong, 15th January 1919.
PREVENT DISEASE “INSECTOX
IMPROVED "REPPELL'S FLY SPRAY" SUPPRESSES FLIES, MOSQUITOS & OTHER INSECT DISEASE CARRIERS "INSECTOX OUTFITS" contig of
jein of Household Insectos.”
atomizer and
Price $4.00 .... "HOUSEHOLD INSECTOX"
Refills, for one in home, hospitals, hotels, etc
Price $1.30 per tur.-
In
CRUDE INSECTOX", extra sin cauzpa, mablak, factories, exolle quarters et Price $1.30 per tin.
** HORTICULTURAL INSECTOX”
Pride, 70as pantinh.
palms.
And
Several, water colour painting! by Sourbey & coloured ir'nts by Aldic.
On view from Monday, thej 17th inst
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public
Anction on
THURSDAY, the 20th Feb. 1919, commencing at 12 o'clock (aoon) at his Sales Rooms, Duddeli Street,
'',
1 Remington No. 10 Typewriter
1 Remington N7 Typewriter
1 Underwood Typewriter
1 Nations Typewriter
manner
"In Article 82 the word "five" shall be "substituted for the word
four".
Tre effect of this resolution will be to increase the maximum number of Directors from four to five.
IN
Papeete
Peking
Saizon
Shaghai
Singapore
Tientsin
Tourne
Photo-Pebu Fladi stock Pondichery
BAJTERS FRANCE: Comptoir Fational d'Ea compte de Ferie; Credit Lyne Dais, Banque de Tars et des Pays-Bas Credit Industriel et Commercial Soicets Generale
IN LONDON: The Fational Frovincia; & Talon Bank of England Ltd! Comptoir Satinal d'Escompte de Paris: Credit Lyonnais
IN NEW YORK: J. P Morgan & Co
Interest slowed on current Accounts and Fixed Deposits according to arrangement.
Every description of banking and ;ez-|
Dated the Fourteenth day of change business traoraated.
February, 1919.
By Order of the B^ard,
J. H TAGGART, .. Secretary & Manager.
R.
The Pass Office will be remov ed from the Central Police Station
to the top flour POST CFFIC
A. SIRE.
Acting Manager. '. Hongkong, Octoķer 21st, 1219.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA-LTD.
小司公限有行銀亞窠
Haud Office
No. 2, Queen's Road Central. CAPITAL $2,000,000.00.
Directors.
Mr. Fong Wal Tig.Chairman, M Mr.Chow Shan Bom. Mr. 13 Korn • hoa,] . Kan Ying Po. Mr Mek (binz Korg M-Chan Ching Shek Mr. Wock Yun Tong
Ch'it Manager. Mr Kan Tong PJ Ant. Manager. Mz. Li TecDE.
BUILDING on the 16h inst. All Banking and Excharge boatne S From that date onwards Fermite
transacted).
to leave the Colony will be issued Loam granted on approved securities. from there and not at the Centralnterest allowed on Current Account at the
mods s10, Police Station.
rate of 2 per cent, fer annum, and ot Fixed Deposits at the following rates
For 3 months at the rate of
* aid Up !eserve Fund
... £1,500,000 ...... 1,125,000 362,500 €50,000
BALIR. The Bank of Tugiand. The Ladom Jelyt - trok Bank, Llafted, BRANCHES
Bombay
Catogabo
Delhi
Gale
Hongkong
Howrah
Xandy
-Fort Lonis (Matricium,>
Xaraba
Kota Bhar
Esala Lumpur
Machine
Perang
Xang
Shanghai
HOKOKOKO KRANCE
Every desetption of Banking sod Keshange bustness trazaleted.
Inzest allowed on Cizrrent Accounde så 5 per Okul per knum on Daly Painters, and on Přísð Depost at rates which may be ascertained on appilation.
C. L. SANDES.
Acting Manager-
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
LAD OFFICE NATIONAL UITY BANK
BUI DIS
57, Wall Street, New York,
CAPITAL AND Stars VS. BRZON,000.00 ** CSDIVIDED PROFITS
ELT 5. Green, President and General Manager
* ON OFF sa", Mabopagate, FL.. SAN FRANCISCO O CE: Montannery Stree
EA TERN BRANUMER CHINA bangbal, Peking. Thaud, Bankr
Hinging" anton,
IAPAN Tokobama obe STBES11: Vietos ock
PHILIPPINES: "Mints Cabe,
INDIA: Bombay, Calears.
TRAI E SETTLEMENT*_ *Izstoom. DUTCH EAST INDIE Bataria Soerabaya.
WEST Í D'A •ND OFSTRAL AMERICAN BOKS. PEPUBIC OF "AM A: Papa, Jolent 2, í REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAN WASIS, DOM NI N.REPUBLIC: Santo Domings Bes Poire de Maceria, Santinen Puerto Plata
In addition to our own Branchen, by rew of our zione siciliation with
30
THE NATIONALCITY B #KOF NEW YORK?
we arý able to offer the faciărim ́of its princes, at Babin, Benos Aires, Farnoa, Orson Haramk *poserides Mowo Prog. Rja de Todre Ban Jano, P. R“ zxatingo da, atth, thatod a Paulo, Valparaiso,
[TWINW-E MAR SHANTI AND IROTY!WILL HINESE DEPOSITORS,PE OFFER ♥: BVARY MODERN BATKINOU #PRY] JE!"
Commercial and Erstafimes LeCKOPI AT
Exchange and Cable Trapelera doctis and just .ongkong Branch a. Queen's Road Century CBIRGE HOGG, Magang
For 6 months at the rats of YOKOHAM
All perubzia, with the ex- caption of those of Chinese 8% per annum. reos, desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person4% per annum. between th› hours of 9 a.m. k p.m. and 6 p.m. to 4 pm: daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica, tion papers
All persons with Sertain excepti +tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are, required to: Register themselves
1.Smith Standard Model No, 12 ander the REGISTRATION. al.
(ALE in ffirms condition)
Om View Shows Tuesday, the
Co, Hongkống X Kowloon, Bakily7||18th inst:" Co, Hongkong, and leading stores,
FRANK SMITH & CO.,
Solé Agent
Terms - Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMBERT,
Auctioneer.
PEEL ONE ORDINANGK, IME.
matkamlarms Fequired may be
affed at the (F
11 Police Stations, a'z
The Penalty for
THE
AMA SPECIE -BANK-
LIMITED IT
For 12 months at the rate of 15% per annum.
Established 1880. Kro Tong Pa. Authorised Cipital Yen 48.000.OGEN() Coal Manager: Paid-up Capital -. 47,50 2800 m -
Reserve Fund
24,308,090 50
*NOTICE.
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RAMSAY & CO.
PRIEST" TOUR, KIND. INSPECT
WE'SPECIAI
SEXPERT HEC
WE ARE IN ENE SUPPLYETYPEWE SEEND US YOUR
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