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Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI 00.)-

COAL DEPARTHENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-

SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, KOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO; SHINNEW and KÄMIYAMADA” Collorios.

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AGENCIES.

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MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1911.

Hongkong Steel. Foundry Company.

SPECIALISTS

in the manufacture of.

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Castings.

Every description of Castings for

Shipbuilders, Engineers, Railways,

THE FUTURE OF KUBBER.

An Interesting Speech. Speaking at the third ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the United Serdang Sumatra) Rubber Flantations Led., held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxfort-court, Cannot-street, 5.G.. Mr Arthur Tampard said: Goutle wen.—The Galla fine which chains on

AND..

ALL CLASSES OF

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High-Grade

Castings.

GORDON & Co., General Managers.

you I had framed this estimate on a conser-. vative basis, as I particularly wished to avoid suything in the nature of exagger- tion, but the result of this year, showe that the forecast 1 mundo then was very dis

THEATRE ROYAL, HONGKONG.

MAURICE E. BANDMANN,

PRESENTS THE NEW

BANDMANN OPERA CO.,"

COMMENCING

tinetly on the side of moderation. When the present planted acreage of 8,295 neres is in full bearing, I think it is possible that the production may ranch anything from 2 to 2 million of rubber This is basing the output on an average yield of 300 T per nore, which is the viold 1 bave had in my mind as an average yield all over the WED. & THURS., April 12 & 13th- - planted aeroago: of wbber throughout the. Middle East, but na the Enited Serdang 19.

work, which amounts tus pront of 2-1 635-tone for lightly-agher-wengs field YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esqin tuiny is the result of our year's an exceptional property, possibly we may CHINKLANG: Messrs Gearing & 10 d. and adding our carry forward of than 300 lbs. per acre.

THE FCTURE OF THE INDÚKTRY. 45,634 7d, gives us a total of £2,277

In my speech at the meeting of the com 13 14 15 BSA with. I think that this result in one which will give, or should pany held in January, 1909, I went very give, all the liareholders in this company fully into what I believed was the futaire,

which lay before the cultivated rubber in- satisfaction, because we have always point-histry. I told you that, if we had to take eil out to you that at least until the current 34 per 1. for our rubber, it would leave year we were more or less in our initial us a very excellent profit while our com kage, and could not look forward to making petiters who were growing rubber or col any great amount of money. We have a lecting rubber outside the Addle East

would find their sales would be ways said that in the first years they weartailed, because the cost to the should make would be a moderate dividend doubtedly, very much higher. Much of it, from coffee and a gradually increasing dividat such a price, woukl eren show a loss.

That is the solid foundation

upon which --614-Fond from Tabber that the result the prosperity of the cultivated rubber in have achiered this year should be one to dustry really rests: Igave you the world's consumption of rubber in 1918-0 ns being about 20,000 tons, and I pointed out that the increase in the previous fow years Ind -been very rapid I told you that I believed this increase in consumption was going on, and that the world would be able to absorly all the rabber that was going to be produced for some years to

E. "OISHL

Manager,

No. 2. PADDER STRERE

HONGKONG.

- Haarkons, January A.-1969,

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT give you general satisfaction. (Applause.)

FOR CHINA.

ESTATE OF MYRA F. WELD- DECEASED.

With your approval,, we propose to dis tribute £18,000 of the profit by the pay ment of a divident of 10 per cent, on the share capital of the company for the period DURSUANT to an order of said Court under review. This will leave us a balance NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to to carry forward of £1,277 16 3d, And teens while it is a very considerabio proportion WELD, late of Swatow, China, decens of wint we are distributing, nevertheless it el, to present the same with voichers to-

is a policy-which must strengthen the administratrix the undersigned

her state, care of the AMERICAN CONSUL, company's position, and therefore I feel SWATOW, this, on or before June 15, sure you will all approve of it. With 1911; nad all persons eving debts to said regard to the source front which our profit leemsed are hereby notified to make pay west of the same in due course to said has been derived, for the first time rubber 1374ndinistratrix.

is taking the pronger place, which the MELVINA SOLLMANN.

position wa look to it to take eventually, Swato, China, March 22, 1911. -470

The prolit for rubber this year has

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come,

both the wild and cultivated, with- out any serious, depression in price. At the time I-made that speech we were just recovering from the effect of the crisis of 1907-3, and rubber was at a very much lower price than it in today, or than it in last year, when it reached a record price. There is one figure that I

are you then which sibly requires revision, and thint in the figure in regard to the mitrut of the Middle East in 1914 and 1915, which I then put at 30,000 tons. This revision is due to sunething which, I think, none of us foresaw at the time that was the boom

va €16,40, and from coffee which took placu while I was out in the

CHINESE TIPERIAL GOVERNMENT From now onwards of coupur

SILVER LOAN OF 1836, E.

49TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING. INTEREST due and Drawn Bonda of this Loari will be payable at the Offices of the Corporation on and after the 31st March, 1911

East, and which has resalted in the niican

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THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER

THE QUAKER GIRLS

SATURDAY, April 15th.

THE MERRY WIDOW

MONDAY, April 17th.

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TUES, and WED., April 18th and 19tli

THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN.

THURS. & FRI., Aprü 20th and 21st

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Ilangkong, Alarch 24, 1913,

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PALMER & TURNER.

- Hongkong, April 1, 1911.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF (CANTON,`LIMITED,

rables profit will rapidly, increase, while tion, if not the metal hound wint Exporters & Importers NoHIRTY BIGHTH ORDINARY

ths prout flum coffee will recedo into position of more or less insignificance: The nereage under cultivation ar the time the report was issued was 7,284 acres, bab from a telegrini received from our general manager, dated the 8th February, the total nereage than planted was 8,280 acres.

List of Draw Conds can be obtained one small acraige planted this year is application to the Undersigned.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation. Agents issuing the Tamm,

N. J STABB,

·Chief Manager.

" Hongkong, March 31, 101,

NORDD LLOYD, HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE, MES-

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PALEO Sungi by 3.6. Eld's Petantu Sold by Chemlate and stores: everywhere.

THE BIRD IN THE HAND

(A BIRD IN THE LAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH).--

THE bird in the hand to the

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merchant is the customer within the store, It requires some sort of attraction in the frat place to get the AL- customer there about the best. traction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the syo- that has been carefully wrkten, artis- Lically compiled and strikingly sot up. Advertisemanta in the Chin Kfall and Overland China Mall read the best, look the boat and give the best resulta.

accounted for by the fact that the hulk

cur prepamtion is dono. in the carly part of the put and our planting is done at

the end of the year. At the inauguration

deal of Inud, which has exceeded what

Con inundan Pey

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

In the Mutter of the Companies Ordin-

ances of Hongkong, 1885 to 1886

ani

In the Matter of the HONGKONG & MANILA YUEN SHENG EX CHANGE & TRADING Co., In

First Dividens of 310 for cent. has been

declared in the above Liquidation.

of this company, when drawing up a policy of future development, we aimed as A progmume of roughly speaking, 8,700 acrus. We have now completed this with the exception of 415 acres, and we do A not propose to depart from that original programme when the acreage we originally hid down has been completed. We are N estimating for a crop for the current yox above mentioned Dividend of 810 of 178,000 lbs of manbang, nuking a total per cuit atay ba received at the above

of 182,000 lbs of rubber. Of this Anromt wo lud secured at the end of Januay 80.00 Jbs of rubber and 1,149 riculs of cotio.I think, therefore, that we may bo quite sure that our estimates will be sutured nail may possibly be exceeded.'

VISIT TO INE ESTATE.

TOTIČE IS HEREBY GIVEN than the

named Company's Office No. 52, Connaught Road West Victoria, Hongkong. on FRI DAY, the 31st day of March, 1911, or on any auoquent date between the hours of 10 AM. and 4 r., except on.

Con Saturday, up to 1 P.M.

Creditors applying for payment mast produce say Bills of Bachange, Promissory Notes or other securities held by them and must sign a receipt in the prescribed form. Dated, Hongking, the 31st day of March, 1911.

LAU CHU PAK

When the last annust meeting of the company was held wasabunt in the East. Just a year ago I was living on the Be gerpang division of this company's property. I had an opportunity of going 469 into all matters affecting the general welfare of the company's interests with the general manager and the divisional man gers, and I met also all the European staff. in Satisfactory rangements were de regard to the paynient of the staff," "and" under the system now in force unch 48anager will be interested to a small extent in the actual resalts derived in the division under bis elurge. This

-yates which is geaurally in force HE Undersigned beg to inform the throughout the Dutch Fast Indice. It Puble that the business of LUEN the tobacco properties, and I ha ins worked excellently in regard to YIK Firm, Building Contractor, No. 51 lieve it is system which is in the Des Voux Bond: Central, is heretofors carrying on between MA LAM DORE interests not only of the company, but also

[of Eliu GILAN LAM · TSAN' YIP TONG 104. Má

Hongkong, April 12, 1910.

NOTICE

LAM WOO, and has on the 4th day of this "ployees, I believe that the

which tolacen companies have

Moon of Hsun Tung, willingly transferred got by this system wo sinil kim get by my share to the latter for 30 sides byping the same system. While in the apital was clearly counted and returned. But I went, of course, thoroughly into the After Lisis date the interest nad responsibi.general condition of the estate-weeding. lily of the said firm for un ceased and labour and buldings and everything, I MR LAM WOO agreed to detall glad to say, we in excellent contin Fiebts on all unfinished works there. Altogether the United Bordang isan

amy 'ny interest laid aids on the above mentioned works after all debts were id off by him a divided will be made accord.

LAM DORE

No 4 Greson Streal, Higucking, Mavis 20, JDLI

NOTICE

excellent property well found in every respect. There were no now discuses or unknown discases. Webase a little fomen nal a little pink diseise, but we have been paying dao attention to these, and in the

Oficial Liquidator.

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General Merchants

92d.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, No: 2 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong; on WEDNESDAY, the 26th April 11011, at Nuos, For the pur, pose of receiving tho Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1910, and of declaring Dividends, &c.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the So- ciety will Be CLOSED from 16th April to the 26th April, both days.

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jpty of cares all the treen lave boon censsfully treat I do not Entisipatu 390 that we have any give danger to funt on account of disease in the Prubber troon. : (Applause,) Whom I ajuku

I at the meeting In January, 1903, I ven tured to give what I balera to bas model the Undersigned, formerly carrying on a trecut of the future production of asiness Building Contractor rubber from the properties. I anda né the ZUEN YIK Firm, have this day forecast, of course, for the period we are

Can ohtrin at Luoden prich from OPENED a Fíma under the age of WANG JOW TOYwing but for the current your I

KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., YIK situated in No. 4, GRzuso STREET, Put the estimate int 60.00 for th WANGALA for the purposes of Bunkrig following year: 1911-12, 500,000 1.1912-19 WhoLLE AUTRES, C Contractor, Divor and Wharf Beildar 700,00) in an 1813-14 1,170.00lbs A210 and 218. Don Vin Roast Central Should there be any works jaceived I have told you, woare estimating this year fatura Lamalware prepared to give them against estimate of 1,000 totalπ an every autisfaction

of 182,000 it and I think the giras for iphon (Signal) LAM DORE, 1911-12 might be raised quite busty by PANDA, Grosson Streaters 400,000 lbs. an ginnt rup detinato Hongkong, March 20, 19112 20 that of 200,000 thi (Eur, hane.) I told

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CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

15

HEREBY GIVEN that tho

NFORTY-FIFTHE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING ut the Company will be held at its Head Office No. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on WED- NESDAY, the 26th April, 1911, at 12:30 pau. for the purpose of receiving the report: of the Directors together with the state- ment of accounts to 31st December; 1910;; and of declaring dividents, e mandat

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cow- pany will ho CLASED from 18th April to the 26th April both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

-U MONTAGUE EDE,

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