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MILENAID

STERILIZED NATURA

MILA

TT POURS.

No. 16.941.

THORNE'S

No. 4,

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

As supplied to the House

of Lords and House of Com-

MODE.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

ALEXANDRA Buildives, Hongkong.

LASTERN EXTENSION

TELEGRAPH.

The 20th ordinary general meeting of the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited, was held on 12th ult. Sir John Wolle Barry, K. C. B., preading. The general manager and retary (Mr. F. E. Hessa) read the i oties convening the meeting and the auditors' report.

Chairman wild It now becomes my hats, gentleman, to offer a few remarks on the accuunts which are before you. The grum receipts for the past year amounted in round numbers, to £70,000; against 417.000 for 1912, showing a decrease of £3,000. This result may be considerad Hot satisfactury, seeing that all our hent tarifs in the Far East, and many of our through tarifs, were extensively and very substantially reduced during the last six months of the year under review. by which

a loss was estimated to take place.

in the event of the usilic not immediately sponding to the tarif reductions. The full effect of the lowering of the tarifs will fit in the current year, and it is to he el that the considerable reluct which have ninade will in the futur

spondingly large volume of tiaflic. unately, Nome of the traffic which were not included in the tariff re-lac- tions showed

Lepilt in

ro.

substantial increase during which in the past year,

hhurt 5 evanterscted the elect no by the tariff reductions to which I have Dinde ference. Turning to the expenditure, the working and other expenses amounted. in round numbers, to

to £350,000, against £31,000 in 1912, showing an increase of 14,000. Nearly one-half of this increas whe caused by our cable repairs being more numerous and costly than in the pre vious year, and most of the remainder

due to the employment of addition

1

D meet trafic requirements, automatic and other staff pronuntions, aud or having to provide half the cost of the new station opened by the Eastern and Extern

tern Extension companies at

雞八月六年四十一寶太于一真

BUSINESS NOTICES.

TABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1914.

寅甲大全 三刷

BUSINESS NOTICES,

Milkmaid

STERILIZED NATURAL MILK,

is simply PORE FRESH MILK

IT POURS

out of the tin like the best quality

FRESH MILK

It is

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Not Condensed,

neither does it contain any preservatives.

The quality is

ALWAYS UNIFORM,

GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE.

Obtainable at all Stores

"AGENTS}

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Return Fars by Night (available also fer Roturn by day Steamer) 10,0% Single Fare by Day Steamer........... Return Fare by Day Steamer.ke

4.00

8,00

in connection with our now alternative rate to the Far Bomb. Unfortunately, the i

of living in the Far Post and elsewhere

t

h, you are doubtless aware, grently risen in recent years, and we have found it necesary since the close of the pear in further revise and improve some of Mail sesles of salaries and allowances. T net prost for the past year was routally 14000, and after Adding £27.00 brought fended from the previous year there rewird an available balance of over

The usual three quarterly in ferin dividends of 2a, tida per shure have already been paid for the part year, and it isps proposed to distribute a like soust tomorrow, making a tots! dividend of 5 jær ceat, for 1913, It is also proposed tu pay & bonus of 4-4, per share, perunt.. making a total distribution to thes holders of 7 per cent, for the past year, and to carry forward £30,610, againstų 127.35 in 1812. After making the ans Additi to the maintensoen, lupe nisur Aared depreciation funds, £130,100 of the re nu balance has been transferred to the general reserve fund,

ind, together with tieg

ble and

value of the picked-up 10. 10.the other PETUN, amounting to £12,000 land, the general reserve fund has been de

£408,0 it biter during the year with

in payment of the part of the new Cel Athe Hougkang cables, togather with £65.00

and £400,

for partin! cable e

representing the las

'of investmente

cable rred on the sle during the year. In other ande, le general reserve fund has been credited with £117,000 and debited with

leaving! the fund "at the

the end of

8,000.

Extern

the year with a belates of £73,000. Since The close of

further investments of the have been realised to provide for the balance of payment for the new cabire, And the lone thereby inc

incurred will b deducted from the prision, shown in the inlance-shoot, of €239,000 for 1, rest nent. fhuutaation. At the end of the current

Lecuunt will be proper ly adjunted. As stated in

the report, the new exile, Colombo, Penang, Sing- njure, and Hongkong have been successful ly laid

and opened for traffic, and, with the additional cables laid by the Company between Saez, Aden, and Co. lombo, a new alterativo route to the For Fast has been established via Colombo which should materially nasist us in etti- cleatly dealing with increased business. Hu went on to say that the revised are: ment for week-end letter telegrams exchanged with

was brouglat Australasia into furca on lat inst, by which thons telegrams were now transmitted throughout. by telegraph, if it be necessary, in

in order cure delivery on Tuesday momine, and the minimum charge, lased on the principle of a quarter of the ordinary rate, was u duced from 18" for 24 wurde to lor for 40 word, with Dd. Som

overy additional

50:

array.

words: From the same date, that week- end letter talegram system was ext-rided to thetraite Settlements and other parts of their service. He concluded by moving klii adoption of the report and servant inth, the doc'sestlus of the dividends set out therein,

The

Pender,

The attention of the travelling Public in downto the comfort afforded by the Companies vessela, Pastengers Arriving by Night Steamers from Canton (due at Blongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge, Electric fits and electric light are available all night.

HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.

!

8.3. 1901 TAL:

8.8. TAJSHAN HONGKONG TO MACAO

Wonk, duyu at 8 am and 21.3. from the Company's Wing Lok. Bitrest Wharf- Sundays; au 9 á. and 19.30 v.x. from the Company's Wing Ink Street Whart

MAÇÃO" TO HONGKONG,"

Toek days at 1.30 1.1. and 2 ș,11, Sundays, at 7.30.M. and P.M.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 14TH JUNE.

The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,”

will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9. and retura From Mano at 4 7.31,"

M.B.-The Company will also run a stewiar from Mamo on Sunday moming at

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