SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1911.
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AIR CRUISERS.
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of Battleship.
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Sans RAPORT,
Messrs Vernon and Saytla de-thair wook-
The use of aeroplanes in the recently share report dated September 22nd German and French military manoeuvres, state.. and their remarkable success, given addi- „A quiștar tonu has prevailed in our tional interest. to an interview with the during the past week, but with fow excep distinguished British aviator, Mr Claudations mates havruled fairly standy. Grahame Walto, given to a correspondent Rabber and mining shares havo attmeted of The Nao York Times just before he but littlo, attention during the interval, anilad for America to take part in the and alone with no material change on last Boston Aviation Meat.
weak's rates. "Find Hard Far is wired. "My chief interest for the moment," from London to-day at 4/10 sellers, and added Mir Grahame-White, is in the Tronoha (Tin Mines) at 65/9 buyer, 30%- development of dying machine for pur-flors. The Bank of England rate of poses of war. I have just returned from m
discount has advanced to, 4 per cent, and visit to the flying schools of France. At the open market rato to 3 per cent. Bar the forthcoming French maneuvres mera thin thirty sdroplane, reprosasting all Silver closes at 24. per oz steady," and the world's best types, will be engaged in Starling TT. at 19. Shanghai T.T. is reconnoltring work or regular trials. ૧૫૨નો $4 75},
AIR CRUISERS FOR, WAN
Banks Hongkong and Shanghais bare been booked at 8865 änd 8382) closing with sellers at 8590. London has declared to £84. 10/
Marine Insurances-Unions without re portal business baro advanced to 8825- bavers. Chin Traders are unchanged at 8105, and Tanglesos at $25 at Ex 73. North Chinas bavo improved to Ths. 169) buyers, and Cantons to 8211 buyars
**** Air cruisera *'are now being built and and in France for the purposes of war. These machines, which are combinations of the biplane and monoplane, carry a crew of three men, sitting just behind the motor. "In the long boat-shaped body of the machine is the engineer. His sole duty is to attend to running the engine.. Next, with plenty of room for his maps and com. pass, is the 'observer." He is a military |oficer who has specialized in serial recon-at the latter rate. Hongkongy after sales noitzing. Then comes the pilot of the at $360 can probably be pinced to a further aeroplane, who manipulates the terers and extent, at the quotation.. contrala its flight.
Is will not be long before France will have a fleet of 100 wag seroplanes. Germany, too, is secretly busy with the construction of a large air foet; but it is now clear that aeroplanes will not be used in warfare in twenties, ifties, or hundreds.
Fire Insurances-China are boen sold at 8125 and $126 closing with buyurs
Shipping -Hongkong, Canton and Machon have suffered a further decline, due probably to the fear in some quaters that the opening of the Kowloon-Canton railway and the breaking up of the
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DRAUGHT STEAMERS.
Speed 12 miles an hour. Draught, with 20 tons load, 18 inches.)
pool may adversely afect after the YARROW'S make a speciality of SHALLOW-DRAUGHT RIVER STEAMERS, either propelled by a STERN-WHEEL of company's earrings, and sales at 927 by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS, fitted with YARROW'S PATENT HINGED FLAP, by which means a consider. They will be built and flown in thousande down to $26) arò no enquired for table increase in speed is obtained without, increase of cust, Vessels can be delivered whole, in pieces, or in dostable-sections They are extremely cheap when compared with any other weapon. They can be at $20 with no sulters at the moment. Inato-furranged so that they may be readily united while afoat. quickly built.
Chinas have been done at the reduced
For particulars apply to
When reconnoitring lizdone in actual rate of 380 for preferred and deferred YARROW & Co., Ltd., Shipbuilders, GLASGOW.
wartare, fifty or even a hundred machines may be sent out at one time-to pour Large tract of country.
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Their vulnerability to artillery fre from below ontors into the question, of course, so far the tests which have been made hare not been conclusive. Porsonally, I believe that although one er two of the squadron of reconnuitting machines may be struck, a sufficient number will always return to provide the Commander-in-Chief which complete information of the enemy
movements.
TO CARRY EXILOMIVES.
"Oiler things being equal, there is now no reason to doubt that the country which has the most oficient air flest will win in the next great war. '
combined. China and. Manilas close in request at 811 after sales at that rate and 8114, Douglases have advanced to $21 with buyers, and Star Ferries (old) to 827, and (new) 817. Shell Transports are quiet with probable sellers at 75j.
sellers at $140 and buyers at 2135 after
· Regineries:---China Sugars are easier with reported sales at $133. Luzons after weakening to reported anlow at $20 are now- in request at $27, with no sellers.
Afining-Raubs have improved-to-§3- and at this inte more shares could probably be placed. Chinesa Engineerings and Charbonnages are unchanged, and without local business,
Docks, Wharves and Godowns:—Hong-|
"Although at present acroplanes rekong and Whampoa-Docks are quiet with being tested chiefy for their coating and probable sellers at 301 and buyers at 350. dispatch-carrying work, military experts in Kowloon Wharres are quist with stal both France and Germer are studying #ollers at 850. Now Amoy Bocks are seriously the destructive possibilities and offering at S7 but no further business has weight carrying capacities of war ser transpired. In the North, Shanghai Docks
Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers, plate Airendy a machine can be built and quoted at Tis. 53 buyers, and Shanghai
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to carry a pilot and engineer, with an appreciable load of explosives, and by thus ladon for several hours.
and Hongker Wharves at Tls. 81quiet. · ·
Lands, Hotels" and "Buildings - Hang=" kong Lands have bem booked at 8001 and ****Incendiary bombe, it is cslculated by close with prehable sellers at 810. Kou expert who have studied this particular loon Lands are obtainable at 928, aud question, will prove a most deadly form of Humphrey's Estates to a limited extent at seroplane attack. Falling, say, upon forti- 378.-West Points have improved to 8454 Scations or supply stores, they will start, buyers, but no business is reported. Eres in a dozen places. A mechanism has Hongkong Hotels have been booked and already been devised to deliver a stream of can still be placed at 8119 and 972 for the auch bombe from a chamber fixed boneath old and new issues respectively. Shanghai the seroplane and operated by the
Lands are a little easier at Tls, 964, pilot from his scat,
Cilton Mills-Hongkongs are a quiet market at 85," "Shanghai" mail advices quote Ewou at Tls. 871, Soy Chees at Tis. 4, Laou-kung-mows at Tis. 60. Inter nationals at Tis. 44, and Eo (preferred)
Considerable skill is needed to drop a bomb accurately from any great height, but in the aerial attacks of the future squadron of machines will pass to and to over the spot to be bombarded, and each at Tis. 99. -will-raludan-a-setics-of-bombe---Thus, air -- Miscellaneous-Campbell-(foores hata though there will be an inevitable per- further advanced to $12 with buyera. centage of "misses, a great many missiles There are bayers of Dairy Farms at 823), will-be sure to reach the mark,"
Cements at 844, Elantries at 8214, Union Water Boats at 87. Steam Laundrys at 18, and Watkins-at-821. Watsons have been done zë jug and Powelly at 84,” The quotation for Langkała roccived by wire from Shanghai to-day is Tls. 77 buyers.
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" Attacks on fortifications and supply stores tapassing troope on the march, and night attacks upon troops in bivouse will be among the offensive ases of the seroplane in war time. But, with the wozderfal improvements which are being made in quotations (middle price) were received by machines," the destructive possibilities of wire to-day
the aeroplane are almost unlimited...
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RAILWAY SOUVENIR
HONGKONG OLUB
NOTICE.
THE TWENTIETH DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURESB of the HONGKONG CLUB (1806 issue, $100.00 each) was held in the HONGKONG CLEs Hove on THURSDAY, the 14 September what the following Debentures were drawi for Redemption kan de fold
624 5274
1974
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34
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880
1659 1385 1684
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457
471950 -
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100 603 1062 1471 1823
$11
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1070 1529
188 508 1004
200 614 1160
1550 1004
and will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on SATUR DAY the 30th September, 1911, exchangs for surrender of same,
By Order, JAN
JAMES OBAIK,
Secretar Hongkong September 14, 1911:
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