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INTIMATIONS

THE BANK OF CHINA.

CANTON.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that. the Payment of the Coupons of thet

CHINESE GOVERNMENT, A INTERNAL LOAN BONDS OF THE THIRD AND FOURTH YEARS will he-made by us at the Office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT ' BANKING CORPORATION, No. 1. Queers Rond Central Hongkong, while our Cunton Office is temporarily closed. Hongkong, dục. 11, 190

THE HONGKONG ROPE MAYU. FACTURING CO, LTD."

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE A DOLLAR (81-)por share for the * mouths ending 30th June, 1916 will bo Pymble on MONDAY, the path August, 1918, en which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained Nt the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd August, 1916, MONDAY, th August, 1916 both ips inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. · Genend Managers. Mongkong.. August 16, 1018.

INTIMATIONS

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SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL.

THE Undersigned having been appointed COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPUN COAL trimmed into Dunkers AG SEBAT. MIK or BANDAKAN (British North

Boruto

SLIMPOPON COAL compares favour ably with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a very modante consumption.

Stamers calling at SEBATTIK br SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON ·QUAL (either cargo or Eunkos) are sampt from payment of all Port charges.

At Sabattik Steamers are barthed along. side the Company'a wharf where there is a minimum depth of to 28 feet at low watar Boring Tides.

Chata of Sibako Bay (Sabattik Har Dour Prices and all other information consertag the Per can be had on application to the Agents.

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EXPLOITS OF THE NOTE.

"MINE LAYING ON THE BRITISH

COAST.

BERNE, July 1.

Count Dohna Schlodien, commander

TRADE PROGRESS IN THE PHILIPPINES.

The external trade of the Philippine Islands during the past few months, reports. Mr. J. F. Boomer, American

correspondent at Manila, has shown the

INTIMATIONS

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HONGKONG & MANILA

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (Mitsubishi Co.) COAL DEPARTMENT:

SOLE PROPRIETORS, OF

of the Mowe, has published a short most important favourable balance ever TAKASHIMA, COHI, MUTABE, history of the ship's adventurous voyage. recorded for the country. During the KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANT,

The

Mowg's orders were, first, to lay

Year 1915 the exports of the country UJO, NA MAKUTA, RATO, KANADA.

mines along certain portions of the exceeded its imports by about 84,500,- SHINNEWKAMIYAMADA, BIHAI British coast, and then to carry on a 000. This was up to date the most &OYUBARI COLLIZEZES, cruiser war. From an advance summary favourable trade balance ever recorded

of the first chapter in the German press for the islands; but during the first it appears that the mine laying began on three months of 1916 the exports New Year's Day, which the Count I describes as being splendidly fine for the exceeded the imports by 86,593,975, or work. The sen was perfectly calm and nearly 50 per cent more than for the the weather bright and clear, as the entire year 1915. This excess of er- Mowe itenmed towards the English coast, fearing every moment to see the ports over imports is accounted for smoke of an enemy warship Bat there partly by an increase in exports and was nothing to be seen. The Count partly by a decrease in imports, For femarks:

The English are evidently better people than we are inclined to example, the exports for July, 1915, think, and never thought that New were greater than those for March, Year's Day was a great festival for as, 1916, but the credit balance in the on which we intended to lay eggs along trade of islands for March, 1916, was the English mast.”

282,500,000, as against $1,750,000 for At this season of the year the crew (July, 1915. had been told that pines must he laik clone urder

the roast which was by go was an ensy trek. Black and egg. shaped in

in form, each mine is nearly BUCh as a man and weighs half of ton They are kept carefully secured, below heck, and are brought along rails and in lifts to the upper deck Here again more rails, so that the deck looks more like a shanting station. The end of the lines extend some ift. beyond the ship's side, so thus the mine can be dropped

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The import traile has been seriously affected by the difficulty of getting tornage. Many loen establishments have run out of stocks because of delayed shipments, and local trade has been disarranged by delays orders daring the past year. At the same time the exporters have been more

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u rigorous shove, and goes plump in

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truck, bas automatically released, were $300,000 less than for the SINGAPORE! Messrs Borneo Co. the sea. At first it remains tied to the products on their return voyager. The MANILA Mesars Macondray & imports for the month of March, 1916, when it sinks to the desired depth the surface of the water. This depth same mouth in 1915. The principal has to be carefully calcolate with regard decrease was in cotton goods, where the to current and also to the difference difference amounted between high and low wat

water, "aince it

to 3587,500. must be deep enough to remain hidden Some of this degree wie due to the at low tide. Then, to, the mines must smaller imports of rice, owing to a be laid at proper distances from one somewhat better local crop. During another, so that it should not be possible the mouth the imports of iron and steel for a big vessel to pass between them showed an increase over last year of without being blown up.

391,196

A FAVOURABLE STORM.-

But on these points, the Count says be had no worry, since every man knew exactly what to do and also that he must do his very best so that nothing should fail in this attacle against the tyrant of the seas, against pirats England. Everything moved clockwerk,

E

The increase in the exports for March, 1916, over the same month in 1915 is made up of gains in practically all articles of export Hemp shows the greatest increme, amounting to nearly $1,000,000 more.

GLASGOW: Messrs A. B. Brown,

McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

For Particular, apply to

E KATO,

Manager No: 2, "Pronzą STREL),

HONGKONG,

SINGON & CO.

TESTAMURED A.D. 1880,

The United States took a much larger st four o'clock in the afternoon the proportion of the exports and contribut Howe's captain was delighted to see larger proportion of the total bright beacon light which told him imports of March of this year than exactly where the ship was and ren heretofore. During February of this dered his task on the mcky and year the United States took 2769 per dangerous comet as good as done. Then cent. of the exports of the islands, TRON STEEL METAL and HARD barometer fell, the beacon disap: whereas during March 31 per cent of and Retail Ironmangera Pig Iron and WARE MERCHANTS Wholesale peared, and the weather became bad the exports went to the American Foundry Coke Importers General Secre But the worse the storm the better for the work, as there was less change of market. The percentage of the importa kapers and Shiphandiers on 85 and discovery, for if the enemy knew what brought from the United States increas87, End Looxe SILENT, (2nd Boot, work was going under his nose mine ed from 45 88 per cent in February of Central Markel) Telephone No. 615. ANG YUK DENTIST, SUCCESSOT to sweepers would be out next day and 1916, to 48-91 per cent. in March. The Sungkong September 1915.

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- Chantiest kod Druggista Sundries,

„China, Barthunware and Glimware, Oycles, Motor Clues Bad Acgogación, Diapermisery and Plod Goods, Fabey Goodrina Perfumery, Hardware Michinery and Metalați Jokoller PA and Watchin Photographic and Optical Gooda, Provisions Bud

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Trade Dionifi alforcetis"

Sample Dases from £10 uploade

Consignments of Produca Buldies depornt,

WILLIAM WILSON & BONS

1814) LONDON, BO

the

of

undo all the Mowe's work. But nothing exports to the United Kingdom during happened. BAR

The first mine was dat siz o'clock: February amounted to 31.7 per cent. and before midnight the chain was of the whole, while for Marth they complete. But the store had placed the amounted to but 1171 per cant. The Mowe in a perilous position. Before her French East Indies continues to be ccaat, with the lights second in importance among the several vessels showing clearly, and countries sending imports to the islands, bel und Her the minefield. There was due to the rise imports, Japan is still nothing for it but to face the storm and third to avoid shipping too much water.The skip went only at half speed, and for an hour hardly moved from her position That the first part of the Mowe's task come the ship and the admirable was successfully, accomplished the commander attributes to the seagoing work of the minelaying crew, as well as of the firemen, who voluntarily remained at their posts for twelve hours. (Ex.)

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