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THE PEKIN SYNDICATE. factory settlement may be confulently anticipated, and that a preliminary age. mant to this effect has already been DIRECTORS CONFIDENT OF

igned, particulars of which cannot be elisclosed · until negotiations are som pleted. According to these news, we An ordinary general meeting of the have full confidence that our contract Pekin Syndicate, Limited. was held at with the Central and Provincial Covers

SUCCESS.

been rest. the Chairman said :--

.

On averat of the war, and of the strain axi disturbed situation which

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13 1915.

On the other side' wo

I should like to know tho interest'ou insi vesinsats, Gold bomila, «de., and what the prota were en the working of“kho! collier.

The Solicitor: The 7,101 is made

INTIMATIONS

BANK HOLIDAYS.

the EXOHANUE BANKS WIT

"Naccardanes" with "Orlimanco No. 5 of

un as follows Chinese Govenment Treasury bonds £0.010; Tientsin-Pukowo CLOSED for the Teanection of PORLIO BUSINESS on MONDAY, and Bailway, 23457 deposit nccounts. TUESDAY the 1th and 10th instanc

Hongkong, Fubruary 11, 1915,

MARINE INSURANCE AESOCIATION

£072; enrrént necdunki, £119; Chinese"} Government Honan Railway 3 por vent. Gold Loon, 20.206; profit on the realisa. tion of 500 Founder shares in the Ban- qua Industrielle de Chine. 29,941; Tom- |

OF HONGKONG, mission" en taking my Treasury bonds, i 21,79% that ix, low swall refund of

CHINA NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. income tax ass less interest on prepay. ment of instalments). In China there TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thakall kara komo anall amounts, making alto-NN MAILINE INSURANCE OFFICES gether 11. That makes up the total will be CLOSED for the Transnation of PUBLIC BUSINESS oe MONDAY and TU-SDAY, 15th and 16th February, 1915.

of £47,001.

Mr. Perks: Then apparently there is Do proft on working the collier. You have got that down as a special item, but you do not give any details about!

it.

The Solicitor: We have not stacieč a proft and loss account get for werking:) the collier.

Mr. Perks. There is no sum of money enened; suroly, that is not so?

The Solicitor: You will see on the right-hand side of the balanco-short a total amount of 2010.176. The proft in in that.

Mr. Perks: I want to

know how much of the 847,101 is the profit on the working of the collier.

B Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary,

142

Hongkong, Fol. 19, 1915.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG.

CHINA NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

JOVCE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all

FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will Bá CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY and TUESDAY, 15th and 16th February,

The Solicitor: The colliery or 150 1018 collier?

Mr. Porks. The cottier.

The Solicitor: £1,855,

- Mfr. Perks: There has been an articla)

By Ordar,

AR. LOWE

Becretary.

Hongkong, Feb. 12, 1915.

FOOTBALL.

in Truth in which, if I remember rightly, it states that in the halance sheet you give the cost of alpment of the steam ship Sir Richard Awdry as over 242,600. Can you give us the items of last yearATCH at Happy Valley on China. MATCH HAPPY LODONT and the year before?

the 15th-ebruary, at 4. 03.31. --

CHINESE PLAYERS OF THE HONGKONG LEAGUE

The Solicitor: The cost of the collier in the 1913 accounts was £12.108, this year it is £42,409, and in 1912 it was

£38,000.

the Carnenstress Hotel, Londos, E., ment will be made to work more on the 30th ult., Mr. Rene de Cervarille smoothly than ever, and I hope more

siding. The notice convening the

Mr. Perks: Will you kindly tella us profitably. The Directors regret, how- nesting and the auditors report having ever, that they are unable to recommend how it is that the value of this steuner

the distribution of a dividend. No one the usual ides, I think, is to write off :

haa, so very much increased, whereas can foresee the development of the pre- !

scat crisis in financial affairs, and is is large an for depreciation? precedel and has followed the present therefors a duty more imperativs that fignis was g8,000, the collier had not The Solicitor: La 1912, when the ervis, the number of direters attending ever to husband the company's resources been completed; in the next year, when this meeting is exceptionally mail.until we can suit in zooth waters again, the amount was 2228, it was 816 Fent du Chaylard has been obliged and not to cater into the dividend paying picted; and this year we have added a

through private daties, to remain in stage at a time when older and more France, whilst Count de Seguier, firmly established concerns are experi

wireless installation to it. captain in the French Artillery, is busy fencing difficulties in this respect. Wetor depreciation at all on the steamship. Mr. Perka: You have allowed nothing on the fighting line somewhere in the received last week a cheque for £20,000 Is there any depreciation included in? region of the Alsne, Lord Currick, whom trom the Government of the Republic we had been glad to appoint Chairman of China, the interest in respect of

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL, who is ikawise performing Tapen No. 10 des Jazunty 1, 1915, on

INTELLIGENCE BUREAU.

AMSTERDAM, BRUSSELS.

DAURAL 60. 21, Bo. Du JARDTH

BOTANIQUE LONDON: 138. HENTA

PLACE, ELC, HAMBURG: ZURICH:

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-Manager: J. BENDIEN.

-This Bureau, sims to further interna-

Agents in any country. b.. Agencies.

e. Addresses of Exporters, Importers, Manufacturers, Agente, etc.. in

country.

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con.

The Solicitor: per cent, per annum depreciation was allowed.

what?

Mr. Abbott: And it now stands at

Me. Perks: 142,000. Could you sell the cost of the wireless installation,

please?

The Solicitor: £450.

military duties, has found it necessary the Chinese Gorernment Honan Heilway uch to or regret, to resign for pr5 per cent. (Gold) Loan. It is especially

Two directors, Mr. Itons.

gratifying at this juncture, and at the Chantrey lachbald and Mr. Charles Vie- present time, to again mention that the bar, huse retired from the board. The Chinese Government has never failed to former had acquired a greas experience) tulfil its obligations. of Chine affairs in the employ of a

I propose: That the Directors report | leading French bank, and had alterwards and accounts made up to June 30, 1914, been appointed London manager of her and the same are hereby received up the difference. There are some small other leading foreign bank. Therefore, amxl adopted. on more than one occasion, his advice

Sir Richard D. Awdry, K.C.B., war mort seful to the company. Mr.eoaded the resolutina. Victor, well known on the other side

SHAREHOLDERS" QUESTIONS,

Mr. Perks: Does that make up the difference?

Tha Solicitor: It practically makes

expenses in addition-£10 or so.

The Chairman: Are there any fur ther questions? I wish to repeat, upon these figures, in the accounts, that we; shall always be gied to give any parti. culses at our office.

The resolution for the adoption of the

penses, and so on, and also interest on carried." investments. Gold bonds, and deposit, and current accounts? I think we ought in have those items separately,, and will you kindly let us have them, please?

M

future further information shall be given M. Perka: I propose: ..That in

in the profit and loss account, the profit.

tions! business connections and patrol the Channel as a man of wide finan Mr. Sydney Parks Would you kindly itself FREE OF CHARGE at thecal experience and tireless persevera let us know separately the items in the disposal of respectable firms, and fur-

lans played a most important part in proft and loss account making up the nishes

Liutexeing into the French market the directors remuneration, travelling report and accounts was then put and

Shuri shares, and has never ceased to sature for the company the support of Larga xiy of shareholders. I am sun you will accord both these gentlemen The rty vote of thanks for their services.

With your permission, I propose to The Solicitor (Sir Frank Crisp): 1 lors being allocated to each item in adapt the customary practice of cons will read them. The items of directors such neenent. I do not want a whole, dering the report and account as read. less is £3,500. The directors' travelling as of figures, but where you have It will be remembered that in the report expenses are £730 is.. of which the de- separate items I want those sums set

out.. at the joins consulting and mining entails a given here. Offjes reat, house) gimers a year ago, reference was made keeper, and so on, £1,802.12 Jed., less which, on being put to the raceting, was Mr. "Hull seconded the resolution. to the disease known as Miner' amounts received from another company lost. worm," which had obtained a hold at which reduces the net expenditurs.of the mine, and it was' stated that strenu£1,552. I need not read the shillings. 00: efforts were being made to eradicate The salaries

d. Offers in any article desired. The Baross does not accept any Commission for Connoc tions accomplished by Its Medium

Ezch ärn desirous of utilizing the me- dium pt this Bureau in naked to state referrotes.

GRANT IT

The Bureau is enabled EZEVICE! JEŽE or charoz becSUSO SOME thousand firms are subscribers and sup. port the Bureau through an annual fos, All correspondence to be addressed to: J. BENDIEN, Director 1,C.I.B., Dairak 60, Amsterdam.

Hongkong, March 5, 1914.

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

ANEVAL, SHOW.

20

UNACCEPTED MOTIONS,

Mr. Perks: The next resolution I $1,825 acretary have to move is:

That is the opinion

it. The Directors are glad to be able to £12: and the pssistant secretary end of this meeting the directors should cou tate that a reveut report from the the staf make up the difference. The sent to foregy their remuneration until melical ofkeer at the mines certifies that ulitors' resiuneration is £157 10s, the

T

INDIAN FLAYERS OF THE HONGKONG LEAGUE {Janamic Th+31) Tickets to admit to Stand 30 Centa, to enclare 20 Centa, only obtainable from

PROFITS TO BE GIVEN TO PRINCE the Match Committee...

OF WALES FUND.

F. W. EAGER, Hoo. Secretary, H. K. F.A. Hongkong Feb. 12, 1915,

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KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.

NOTICE

MIRED, ForzsoM:S. COMPETITION.

Public Earoby notified that on MONDAY, February 15th, for the convenience of competitors in the adorE Compétition, the Traií såvertised to leave Kowloon at 11.25 am will be 'rzu In two portiune. The fin portion leaving t

ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PASSEN 1110 A. (last Ferry 11,68° 4.4) will ziin Espress to Sazura Saut AND WILL BE

GERS HOLDING FIRST CLASS TICKETS The second portion^ learing ab-1125 will make the usual calia.

By Order

H. P. WINSLOW,

Manajer Kowloon, 11th February, 1815,

I say

KEATINGS LOZENGES

cure the warsi cough?

134

the disen-e has now been entirely eradi. How costs are £400, advertising fra Lently from the information given today the company pays a dividend." Appar Latex, and that no new case, among cablegrams and telegrams 174, general they paid in directors fees in London DAIRY FARM NEWS. either the native or foreign staffs, has expenses 2016-there is a long detail of 3,00, and in Paris 43,921, making a consider his notice since the previous these, but it is not worth while reading total of £7.521-

sport. It la true, ns mentioned in the them out. Then, cost trials and The Solicitor: You cannot move that roport, that the European troubles tankbare warrants expenses £45. These pararily interfere with our affairs; for were the Loydon expenses. Now we

resolution, Mr. Perks--not at this

(Continue on pigs 5.)

THE FLOWER VEGETABLE tanker, our sales have been curtailed; come to the expenditure in Paris. Other meeting,

SHOW will be hell on the 4th sad part of the ef have joined the culmurerent £122, midniging directors' and other 5th March in the BOTANICAL GARDEN«, tur collier has been chartered by the alaries £0021 A

Interding Esbiliters should send their tith Admiralty; a certain amount of entry forms to the Hon. Secretary notal has been seized, and, of course, not the other £3,000 odd ?

A Abbott Is that in nadition to later than 25th February. Copies of Ruits

THE

and Echedales may be obtained from the Pat for by the German authorities in The Solicitor: That is for London, LONDON DIRECTORY,

Hon. Secretary.

F. HOWELL.

10 Des Voeux Road, Central.

Hongkong, Feb. 9, 1915

Shuntung: shipping and mail facilitis bend this is for Paris. The managing;

tween Europe and the Par East have director has £3,000 per annum. Travell +792 (PBZIANED ANNUALLY} } been, and are, either stopped or delayed.ing expenses are £18, and general ex-TANABLES traders throughout the World 124 but the company's property has not been, penses in Paris are £71. That makes

to communicate direct with English

Fand is not likely to be, interfered with up the total, that, appears is the post MANUFACTURERS & DEALESS

There is no sign of any feeling against and loss account. Foreigners, and it is to be expected that

ia Chinese, as well as in European affairs,

NEW MACAO HOTEL. the joint British and French in creatu

NOTICE.

TAKE NOTICE that on ud after the 1st day of February, 1915, the Management of the above HOTEL will be Carried ou by L. W. MAX

place of 0. C. Moust, and all future correspondence

will ultimably profit by a better notion. af civilised and peaceful methods, stich: as the Chinese people, for historieni red- sons, are more apt than anyone els to appreciato and reciprocate

Some shareholders, I understand," "une on what debtful as to the policy which.

and orders must be Bigned by the sabihas been recommended by the board in

LL. W. Max.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

Macao. Macao, 4th February, 1915.

the latest annual and interim report af aelour co-operation between the coin. pany and the Chinese authorities. In you this resport I was glad to may, that Dego

tiations with the provincial authorities in via facilitating improved working conditions and extening opérationer which has been, in progress some titnai, have now mached a stage when a satin.

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