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NOTICE.

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CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing & CHINESE FINANCE AND r unreäuble character. It is quite TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

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For particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager, No. 2. PEDDER STKIET,

HONGKONG.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED:

Officer.

St.

$16

OD

FOREIGN LOANS.

another matter to declare that no enter.

prise shall have official support unless it flows through one particular financial channel. That is to create and maintain

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING COMPANY IN CHINA, (LT) have been appointed Autun for The FAR KANT Orren & Acetylene Co., Tan, as from the Lat of May, 1914 For particular

Miss Violet R. Markham, continuing

¡ a monopoly very klien to the whole tradi-concerning welding, sale of gas or appartus her series of "able sul very intention of British policy throughout the for welding purposes or any kind of repair please apply to the mid Firm, Addrem articles under the general title of word, and in the days of rapid com- Queen's Building, Top Floor, Telephone Fur Eastern Serts" in the Westmunication with the Far Eavat, when in No. 103.

foresation is easily thansmitted to ad the

minster finzette" deals with "Chinese Financo and Foreign Tours" in eighth of the series us follows!--

of follow- frran Londeu, the excu ing in the wake of one important cor- pronation is no longer tenuile.

TEX FAR EAST ORYGEN & ACETYLENE Co, Law For the Board of Direction,

J. POMMERATE,

Managing Director.

Honging, May 1, 1914.

NOTICE

575

R'CHARD BUDD HANCOCK have

DANJAMIN & POTTS, joined our Firm & Assistants. Hongkong. May 2, 1914.

NOTICE

389

THE interest and responsibility of Ma ALFRED BRYER in our Firm teased on the 8th day February last.

LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, May 1, 1914, "

560

I referred in the prisions article to the Baku's Press run by China of revett In May 1918, whên, after long nego. years in the matter of foreign loans. I thitious, tin loan at twenty-five millions. Lord Cromer, in his gront work on known the Reargmisation, or Quin- Modern Egypt, has a pregnant phrase to teple, Jon guaranteed by England, the effect that it J the sorory of France Germany, Russia, and Japan. was concluded, the Towers concerned foreign credit which luas caused some Oriental Governmen tre t-Herblund theurelves to recognise no fur-

FM POTTS and M HERBERT NT TWENTIETH ORDINARY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Herod in the matter of extravagance, ther bonus, to China save those passing MR. PATRICE CUMMING ENITTON Song as the spending power of through the channels of the five group GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE | despotiv Government was Bruited by the banks concerned. This arrangement gave HOLDERS will be held at the Company's actual cash it could wring from its sub rise to great discontent, and had not the

Buildings George'

jects sorma bounds were naturally set to stallest effect in stopping China from THURSDAY the

the 14th. May 1914, at 11.30 KM. for the purpose of presenting ternic aquandering. But with the obtaining money from very doubtful the REPORT of the DIRECTORS, arrival of high duanes and foreigu laus sortes and under ruinous terms. I ia 3 Duw era of reckless and wastrei Anauco¦ even hinted that in several cases theso together with a statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1814, and electing Duectors was inaugurated for potentates of the ventures were but thinly veiled enter and Auditors.

"The TRANSFER BUOES of the Com-Sear air! Far East. The entour of Imai prises of some of the very Powers who were supposed to have subscribed to this pany will be OL SED from the 30th April] Pusha in this respect is a byword in to the 11th May, 1914, both days inclusive. Latter-day history, und unless China self-denying ordinance in the interests By Order of the Board of Directors. muses, herself to some realisation of the of China. It has given general satisine. present state of affairs who bids fair to inn in the Fur East that this monopoly GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agent

prove no wwworthy understudy of policy has now been definitely abandoned muil's efforts.

«ine the stanouncement which took place Hoogkong, April 24. 1914. -

In justice, however, to Chius, it must in September 1913 that each Govern. la rentabred that it was the heavy tent-would leave their nationals "free CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE imletanity, oxneted by the Powers after to prescente railway" sehraes and other

LIMITED.

the Bower troubley-namely, 450,000,000 | enterprises in their own way, whether tals frughly £67,000,000 sterling)- no Ranced by the group banks. which committed her yriously to the British trading interests will therefore - HE THIRTY THIRD ORDINARYcg of foreign Jesus. Prior to 1002 requin a welcome liberty of action de-

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS her financial commitments were not of an | tied to them for long past.

At the same tine it's well for the will be beld at the Offices of the Under-extrasagant character. This sudden pres signed on MONDAY the 18th May 1914, sure of the Bower indemnity which Pro-British and other foreign investors to at 11:30a.m.

vincial entributiors were unable to zieet reengnise that any future Jeans nego- rent her plunging down the path of liated by China are bound to rest for foreign borrowings, with disastrous con- some tiny to cate

on very doubtful sepeners to her financial integrity. The security. For railway enterprise there is Provincial Governments have further doubtless much scope, and sooner or later 364uplicate the situation by negotiating the developed mineral resources must Provincial loans independently of the prove a source of wealth to those who Central Government; financial proceed are able successfully Lo inaugurate ecal THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE ings of a character which cannot be too and iron enterprises in the country.

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

BRA

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th May, .th days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lb.

General Agents.

Hongkong, May 1, 1914.

strongly reprobatel. Concessions of a Such enterprises, however, belong to the O improper kind to groody financiera (uture, and it must be membered that and foreign adventurers, aro zob infrafer the moment China is likely to prove NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

quently the prion of such loans, and the precarious field for investors in search NITRAORDINARY GENERAL worthless TEDSITOS OF NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an money so obtained is squandered in of good security for their money.

finds its way The immediate and very urgent linan- MEETING of the CANTONINSURANCE directly into the pockets of the official cial problem with which China is con- OFFICE LIMITED,, will be held at the

icen of Messieurs Jardine, Matheson & class. Consequently the financial in fronted is that of how to meet the is Co., Limited, No. 18 Pedder Street, Vie debtodes of China, both Central andaresh on the various loans she has al- toria, in the Cology of Hongkong, on Proviniul, has beim piled up during the ready contracted. Whatever the poten MONDAY, the 18th day of May, 1914, at last few years to an alarming extent, and teal resources of China in cod and iron 11.45 o'clock in the Forenoon, when the the financial position to-day is very or other forms of mineral wealth, they Subjoined Rosolution will be proposed as

serious.,

arunt present quite undeveloped. As I an Extraordinary Resolution:-

have already remarked iz "provious article, the Chinese are lightly taxed an

That Article 24 of the Articles of Asso ciation be altered by substituting the words Twenty fivo" for the word "Fifteen."

Should the Resolution be passed by the

equired majority it will be submittted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened.

Dated this 30th day of April, 1914. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.

General Agents. Hongkong, May 1, 1914,

THE CHINA IMPORT & EXPORT

LUMBER Co., Ltd.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., GESTAAL AGENTS.

JE HAVE This Day Opened a

The whole question of Chinese loans finance is one of the most difficult

and complicated problems in the country. people, which, in view of their great The financial policy. of the British poverty, is a fortunate divninstance Government in the Far East has been Unjust and extortionate tusation is an

MARTIN'S

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DAIRY FARM ́NEWS.

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GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

very sharply criticised as hazaful to impost to which they would never sub- CHEN KWONG & CO., LD, British interests without being helpful toast. Lund, taxation is in a very chaotic China. It is contended that we have state, and probably a land tax properly given oficial support to one, great bank assessed and collected would bring in ing corporation, the Hongkong and largo revenue without increasing ma Shanghai Bank and its aliod concerns, terisilly the burthens of the population. to the exclusion of all other enterprises. In Manchuria, for instance, millicos of This monopoly policy, as it is called, has seres have beed occupied by Chinese much to be said in ita defence. The farmers de lato years and brought under Hongkong und Shanghai Bank is a great enterprise of Arst-class reputation, whose

conduct of ita"business" is beyond re- proach, and among the tangles and per. plexitios of Oriental finance it was not unreasonable for the British Govazzant to attach itself to a body of whone inte.

WE LUMBER YARD and OFFICES grity and business capacity it was de

OHEGON PINE

Planks, Timber, Floorings and Spas,

at North Point next to the Kwong Sapgured. But this Hongkong and Shanghai Hong Glass Factory.

|| Bank is not a purely British Corporation. The sailing vessel Jays Torr has Four of is directors are Germans, and arrived with a well assorted cargo of shout a large proportion of its shares are held 11 Million sup. ft. of

in Germany. It is now admitted that the monopoly, policy adopted so worked out in practico very disadvantageously Pride will be quoted on application.to Pritisn interests in inany ways. In- All correspondance please address codependent enterprises set on foot in China THE CHINA IMPORT & EXPORT by British subjects, some of them, of an A: LUMBER Ca., LTD. ....., absolutely round, charseter, have besu Letter Bax No: 450 Telephone No. 1710 politely wamed off the course and dealed Hongkong. April 14, 196479 official rocogrition and support in Peking. It is one thing, of course, for, the British Government sharply to scrubinine, the Sin which

IF you happen or be sacs your mouls will toccia of any loss or cate

you happy be sace yo

To the Same”: Only at

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British financiers or bind wok to em Jay Chin

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KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY, (British Section).

NOTICE.

IMPORTANT. ALTERATIONS TO THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE.

in haruhu antified that THE Publi

TH

commencing on WEDNESDAY the th May 1914, and until further notice the following alterations will take place in the present through train service between Kowloon and Canton and vice versa,

A UL.

The express train timed to leave Kow- loon at 7.15 am. will leave at 7.42 a.m.

11.30 and arrive Canton at

The slow the ugh train timed to leave Kowloon . will are at 17:40

m. and strive Canion at 5.00 p.m.

The 11.25 a am. train from Kowloon will run to Shum Chum only.

The morning slow through from Canton will love at 8 am, instead of 9.10 ..

The

express will leave Canton 3.45 p.m.

instead 1 of 3.15 p.m.

st

The last train frem Canton will now

6.15 p.m. instead

of 7.151

| lava at

rive Kowloon at 10.25 p.m.

7.15 p.m. and

The lol trains on the British Section will remain as at present advertised.

For further particulars sos tinistables which may he had on "ppliciting at all stations and at the head officen "Kowloon and Canton.

By Order,

The Administration,

China Section.

Canton Kowloon

Railway.

By Order,

R. BAKER

Acting Manager,

British Section. Canton Kowloon Railway.

Horgkong, May 1, 1914.

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