1913-06-20 — Page 5

FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1913,

THE "HALF-SPEED" MAN AND WOMAN, What it means when you feel "Below. Par."

How Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, the Famous Home Romedy, re-vitalise your faulty blood and Slok nerves.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AGENCY CO., LTD:

¿Combined from page 4.3

a menaire bquefit by the Reclamation Company's cperations is acquired 2,000 shares In the latter Company from which since 1000 it has received a stondy 7 per

cunt. incora.

The operations of the Reclamation Company have so far been confined to the Kowloon side of the Harbour in carrying out the largo reclamation at Kewin Paint which it required in 1903 from the Gorvrament at Public Auction

THE CHINA MAH,

PRIODS.

trencin to Thursday, June 12th, 1915 at 200 penti per Dollar Marienn

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to have aventuated much to the miras, "HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET Tags of the latter. After paying a $3.50 per foot fer 105,000 square foot, and, altor reclaiming 204,000 square foot, the Reclamation Co. now Ands itself in the possession of 429,839 square feet, which.. at the owner's valuation of '4 celine s foot, works out at a value of $1.718,532, showing, no doubt, a baralson profit to Boat Sirloin & Prime Out-lei Long the Reclamation Co., as to notice from property standa in at $04,001.82 only!! W brait that if the property was good enough for the new Company to buy, it as good enough for the old Company to kerp.

the Reclamation Co.'s accounts that their

The paragraph in your letter which ways that the Borlaniation Co. has not owl does not competes in land transactions. at a cost of $451,000 and upon the ro-with the Investnut Co does not cover claiming of which it expended a sum of the important question of future napeti- over $280,000. Some part of the landtion which is forshadowed by the stato thus reclaimed wus sold two years laternent made by the Chairman of the to Messrs. Butterfield and Swird, but the Reclamation Co. ab their last gpscal largo ace remaining from which no in meeting -

That they carried forward a large come of any sort was derived and which

sum of money so pa to purchaso pro had to carry high rate of Crown Bert

porties if such be nfering." in addition to the loss of intarust upon

If the Roelamation Co. bad been a ennital romanined in the Company's possa- You must know what it means to feel Lack of energy" is as much a form of sion until 1909, when a part was sold to Company ad hoc +deal with ons specific "Bolow Inr." Most people do, especially-health as Rheumatien or Indigestion, It the "Gevemanent and the balance until area of Land and then be wound up, we those who live "out à net." Your nerves

And nervs June lass your a situation which I think wonki oly be in the position af rigret.. fest out of order. You beerme irritable, is due to nerve-weakness.

you will agree would have been too burting that we had so little share in tho languid and depressed. You have an aching! wenkocos is caused by Blood-Poverty. head; your brain feels tagged. Your You can begin to improve your condition densome for the Land Company to sarry. profits, but ra that the profite, instead The Reclamation Company has not and of being divided, are going to be used appetite is bad and your digestion wesis. today by starting Dr Williams' Pink Fills.exes act compete in land transaction with to purchase properties." an entirely

With some people this condition of "Be Obtain them at naca, for they dure by the this Company, and the enormous profits new position has arisen. low Far" cutes and goes; with others is is

It has for many years been apparent chronie; they can't stake it alf. It inter most direct and natural, (and, therefore, the to which yofer have been derived feres with busincus, spoils recreation and meat successful of method. Dr Williams solely from the sale of the Kowloon Foint that Kowloon with its Railway possibili. 1obe life of all ta joys. These men and Pink Pills strengthen the stomach so that lamation, a work which, as already ties, offers one of the best fields for lun women are only able to live and work at food is properly assimilated. Thus your pointed out, it would have been impos operations in the Colony, and it is a fell "half-and. Their energy and nero-system is supplied with the nourishment it power have ciaporated; they cannot work requires Tacy banish Dyspepsin and sible for the Land Company to undertake which The Land Investment Co. sau for long without breaking down-inlaed, anemia, eich and purify the blood, and without heay borrowing or increase of be in a position to take the fullest adran.. bago of, if the errors and disappointments they are always "breaking down."

thus strengthen the ferves.

capital:

ay of the past are to be redeomind:

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Major Franer King, who after a distin Mr. J. A. Barbut, Deputy Tust Master. guished military career has gained cunin.the Colombe Post Utiles, who has been iderable reputation, as Amy tutor, and in the Ceylon postal service 35 years, re- author of military allucational books,cently spoke as follows : writes from 23. Pocham Road, West Ken "I became quite enactrued about my sington, Londen. For years I could wife's bealth some months ago. Her onco always expect a rotary of my old ailments, good appetito failed, she bene troubled Ague, Dysentery, and Indigestion, which with Jodigestion, Headaches and distarbed I contacted in India. Two years ago after teleep and an unusual pallor in her fsco glancing over an interesting article to the shared that her blood was in an impover. Press concerning Dr. Williams' Pink Pille ished condition.

I bought a supply of these Fills. There

Remembering that on several occasions was an appreciable improvement in my friends had told me of the great value of appetite after the contents of one butik, Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla as a tonic I bought and after taking the pills' regularly for a few bottley of these Pills for my wife. a tine 1 folt ten years younger. Now After only a week it became avident that Indigestion never troubles me. I am quite they were doing her a lot of good." Soun' free from nervous headaches, and my mer¦ I chackfully xip that bee appotita lind re- is in sound condition. As for the Agus, turned and that she was again enjoying that has departed and uren variable peaceful nightly sleep. It seemed as weather does not excite it. After a long though Dr. Williams' Pink Pills put new day's tuition I spend hours every evening blood into my wife's veins : writing my latest book-in this I and rela- weeke, they restored her to perfect health. xation. If ever I feel the effect of"over work a short course of Dr. Williams Pink Fille bruces so sp lit for daty again,*

within two

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The answer to your enquiries is ellopyry :

-The amount paid as Managing Directory Fees for the years 100 41912 inclusive is 8-458,743.17 and

for Directors' Fees $97,500.-

Our chief disappointment is naturally a drop in the dividend from 12 dollars per share to 7 dollars per share, although us your letter miraits, we have paid to our managing directors since the begin. 2.-The area disposed of when thoning of this century 2458,745.17 and to Land Company sold to the Re, our ether directors $97,500; or a total of luountion Company Kowloon | $553-245.17, and we would also point ous Marino Lot 49 was 185,000 square that we have sepreg but little, if any, feet and the prieo was $2.50 per addition to our reservo funds out foot. Subsequent to the acquisi-jugs.

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tion by the Reclamation Company We contend that, in viow of figures of of this property they extended thotais magnitudo, we are entitied to claim tet by purchase from the Gorern that our managing directors rad directora meet, and the reclaiming at concught not to assist in the inanagement siderable cost of an area of 204,833 and direction of the Redismation Co. now square feet, which now gives them that that Company has started a fund the area land in Yaumati to to deal in propertios, as it appears to us dispose of to which you rotor.

impossible for merabers of our Board, the 3-It is difladt to state the value of bulk of whom ate, two on the Boned of is property to-day, but the price tl Reclamation Co., to adopt und salt- asked by the owners, is 64 pertain an attitude which will be perfectly

impartial and fair to both companies. staro fret.

The position as it stands is one which especially affects Home shareholders, who, according to the last printed list of shareholders, represent more than half Chicken-Kai Chai to shares in the Company, and who are Capers, Largo, mail,-Sin Kat unable to attend meetings and expres their views.

4.The Roclaration Company has had no other transaction in land with this Company.

.

3.- tward under separate cover the latest list of shareholders raids up

́on 27th January,

The Directors of the Reclaration Can- pazy are all niso upon the Directorato of this Company-Yours faithfully,

(Sgd:) MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretory.

Whitehohac,

Koylake.

Cheshire.

Temporarily ut

6. Lower Sloane Street,

Loudon

To the Secretary,

Hongkong Luaud Investment. Co Hoogkong.

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Dear Sir, I hove submitted your let

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May we venture to suggest two alterna- Doves,--Pan Kau tives to fleet tho present, state of afairs | Eggs, Han-Kai Tan

1.-Either that our directors should

elect which Company they prefer to scere oil med refiro from the other.

Or That the two companies should be amalgamated by the Land Co. issu- ing sufficient now capital to tako over the assets of the Reclamation Co. ab a fair valuation..!

It is only by some such policy that the objections of mom shareholders to the present arrangements in regard to the management and direction of the two campanice can be removed.-We are, dear Sir, Yours faithfully James Row. Astor, W. N. Bars.

S. G. BIRD.

В. Н. Вася. N. J. Epe.

A. B. Jansson,.' ROBERT MITCHEL Ry H. NELSON. WH PARLANE. CLEMENT PALMER:

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ter of B1st March to several of our Home shareholders, one of whom in his reply makes the following comment "I am. R. EDWARDS. THE PROFESSOR OF struck by the fact that the Secretary's O. T. EDWARDA

leltur Dist 3urch is a laboured" do- R. M. GRAY. R. LRICHARDNOS, fence of a rival concern,”

SYDNEY HANCOCK, GRYSHOM STEWART WILLIAM HARTIGAT, WH. WOTION, J. R. HUNT.. L. WARNER.

THE VICTORIA THEATRE.

I beg to close a joinu reply influenti.

Matinee Tomorrow (Saturday), nlly signed, which will show you that CHANTERY INCHRALD, Atrued T. Maugen.

at 4 p.m. Sharp.

Home shareholders in the Land Izvost. ment Co. fuel they haré good rooBROE to complain of their position vis-a-vis the Reclamation Co.

FOR FULL PARTICULARS SEE OUR DAILY HAND.BILLS.-

In cedor to lub Eastern shareholders Box Play at ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD."

COL BOE LOVE, Touring Manager.

know of the correspondence, I am gănd- Hongk, no, June 17.1913.

885 ing it to the papers. Meantime might

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wrong.

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strong,

When you order Whisky, say

JOHNNIE WALKER

and thus protect yourself against any immature spirit.

"JOHNNIE WALKER" White Label.

“Over 6 years old. *JOHNNIE WALKER" Red Label, y s

Over 10 years old, #JOHNNIE WALKER" Black Label,

-Over 12 years old. To be obtained from 1

KAMP & CO., Shanghai PERRIN COOPER & CO. Tientsin. "THE HANKOW DISPENSARY CO., Ltd., Hanim,

SIEMSSEN & CO., Canton and Hong Kong.

JOHN WALKER & BONE, LTD., SCOTCH WHISKY Diszitzera, RaLMARROCK, SCOTLAND,

I ask you to be so good as to send me

LIFEBOAT CREW ON STRIKE.

Wild Ducks Ca iton-Bang-Shing Sui Ap

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The crew and launchers of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's lifeboat Canton Fresh Water Fish,--Hol stationed at Port Eris, Isle of Man, havo Carp,-Li Es

a copy of our Articles of Association, gone on strike.. Thoy allege that when it

and it you could obtain for me a copy

became necessary to hocso the now boat Catfish, Chik Tu

Ombs -

Cattle Fish-Muk In

Dab,-Sa Hang Yu Dace, Weng Mei Lt Dog Fish-Fit To Sa

of the Articles of Association of the Represented to the station, labourers who Godish,-lui Ta clamation Co. I would westeem it a are not mentira of the crew, and who favour. There is, of course, an addi- do not usually asiit in launching opera- tional alternative to the two proposals in tions, were employed, to the detriment the joint letter, but it is one which the of the 'fishermen. shareholders in the Reclamation Co. can alone settle, and that is, that they might divide up their handsome profit of about one dni, a half million dollars and wind up tho Company and so let the old Cera- pany proceed on its pourso with a first call on the knowledge and influenca of its own directors.Yours faithfully,

(Signed.) G. STEWART,

IV.

London, May 28th, 1018.

To the Secretary,

Hongkong Land Investment and, Agency Co., Hongkong, Dear Sir,-Your letter of farch 31at h boen submitted to us by Mr. Ger shop Stewart and, although the state- ront giving the reasons why the share- holders in the Land Investment Co. were not offered pro rata, the shares in the Reclamation Co. cannot from our point of view be considered convincing, all I iarnther with the future than with the past that we wish to deal, and therefore "with regard to the past we content pur

srives with pointing out that the onɑ trandnetion which the Investment Co. has had with tho Realamation Co. coms

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