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RUSSIAN 5% INTERNAL LIBERTY

LOAN 1917. ^ ..

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QUBSCRIPTION to the LIBERTY

· LOAN is opened at THE BUSSO ASTATIC BANK Hüngkong, from date":

to 28th June, 1917.

The price of issuu is H5%.

The loan is free of Income Tax and other taxations.

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The loan 1 istiest for 35 years and. will be redeemable at par by yearly drawings beginning in December, 1909.

The Loan may be reimbursed at par after the 20th March, 1927.

Coupons are payable half yearly on the 99th March and the zorh September, Interest on the lean runs from the 99th March, 1947-interest from that data to be welded, to the price di usme.

Special favourable nates will be quoted i for Russian Exchange.

Applications will be wired

to Petro

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NOTICE.

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CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.

is hereby notified that, on and afur MONDAY, the 11th instant the Supply of Water by means of house services to houses connected with the Rider Mains will be restored.

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W. CHATHAM,

Water Authority. Public Woran Office, Hongkong, Juno & 1917.

"VALO"

THE NEW VIRGINIAN

CIGARETTE.

1872

Packed

•MAGNUM

DON'T LET SLIP SO GOOD AN

OPPORTUNITY.

in patent

SIZE.

airtight ting of 50.

Bonds will be forwartet free of pestal CLEARANCE SALE expenses The Rank is ready to give avory facility to subscribers in the shape of advances against the Bonds.

G. TISDALL,

Hongkong, May 3, 1917.

Manager.

1787

From June 1st

Foz Two Wxxxs ONLY

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GREAT DISCOUNTS

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS

#H. MATSUNAGA,

REGAL" RECORDS.

11 d'Agoilar St. Hongkong, May 31, 1917

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COAL

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Agure for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for best quality' SILIMPOPÒN COAL trimmed into Brakers at SEBAT TIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo

SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ably with the botter grados of Japanese Coal and give good results on a very moderate

erate consumption.

Steamer calling at SMBATTIK OF

SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO PON COAL (either cargo or Backers) are exempt

from payment of all Port charges.

At Sebattik Steamers are berthed along. "aide the Company's wharf where there is a minimum, depth of 27 to 28 fest at low water Spring Tide-,

Charts of Sibuk."Bay (Sobattik Har- bour), Prices and other information concerning the Por can be had on application to the Agurits.

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Indian-Persian-Tientsin and Velvet Carpets teslaced 20%. Received new consignment of silk stockings also..

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MANUFACTURING

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RECENT DEVELOPMENT-EFFECTS ON SINO JAPANESE TRADE.

The Zaisei Reiz Jiho," a financial and economie monthly edited by Dr.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.||elichi Honda, is eyeing a part of its

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OPTICIANS

NONGKONG

MOK BLOGS, CHATER AD

HONGKONG & MANILA.

listribution of Chinese industries in MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

Chinline 99%

December 1913 was as follows:

Localities

Factories Operatives

Peking! 176

(Mitsubishi Co.)

4,627

15,08%

Mukden

1,080

37,696

COAL DEPARTMENT.

Kuin. Amur.

#16

!!

8,739

2017

3176

Kiangya

' 1, 368

100,945

14,020

1963

1170-

Anhui

annur

Kiangsi Chekiang Fakien Hupeh funan

Honan Shani Shensi

262

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50,230

30,529

43,210.

40M

739

Shantung

34.536

GOO

8,627

1,7

£30

8,05

1,41H

期

3,702

68,704

Kuangtong

1,688

Компані

120

2144

Yunnan

ana

Kucichou

Totul.

$1,713

Leps 1,962 620,890.

It will be seen from the foregoing table that Szechuan has 3,732 factories, the largest number in any one province, iangsu, and Fakien following in order. Chakiang, Kiangsi, Shangsi, Kuangtong, However, 100,949 operatives for Eiangsu is the highest number for one province; then follow Kuangtung, Szechuan Che kiang, Kiangsi, Honan and Mukden in the order mentioned.

The manufacturing industries of China has hul no time to develop a large China கre of but recent growth, and factory system. The journal inquiries. into the tardy industrial progress of China in the pust, which it attributes to the scarcity

and lack of of car difficulty financial

facilities

of munication, irregularities in currency

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BRANCH OFFICES Nagasaki, Mɔji, Karatani, Wakamatsu, Otayu, Margran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, -Nagoya, Teninga. Vladivostock,

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AGENCIES:-

space to the study of Reonemic China.? | The May instalment of these studies discusses the recent development, of hints manufactoring industries, with reference to actual or probable effects on the tale of Japan with that country.. It is pointed out that China's demand for the Piwers agcement to a higher. import tariff should be regarded as the outcome of the movement; that has been going on in China for the encouragement of industry. In the Chinese tarifft ques- tion of to-day, revenue considerations are secondary, as far as the real motive is concerned. With a view of develop. ing domestic industries and contebiling imports, China hua resorted to a reduc. tion of her export duties and the freight rates on her. railways, and has also, subsidized mantincturing empanies. there is no doubt that an increase in China's import tariff will have an ad verse effect on Japan's export tradle to that country, but the growth of manu- factaring industries in China, says Dr. Honda's journal, will have far more, and weights and measures, inadeqtacy CHINKIANG: Masers Gearing"& serious effect on our trade with China

Co. and industries connected with it.

According to a statement made by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce and quoted in the article under review, the number of

Chinese business- SINGAPORE: Mesara Borneo Co. of factories modern scale in that country whcent years, to develop manufacturing men have been doing their best in re- 21.713 in 1913, with 130,982 operatives. industries in particular for China pro GLASGOW. Messrs A. R. Brown,

Ltd. these factories, 347 employ motive dates an abundant supply of raw ma power, their annual consumption: of coa amounting to 30,90 tons. Steam, terials within her own territory. Her

McFarlane & Co., Ltd. engines installed number 96, with 43,448

wealth of resources points strongly borse power; and there are 141 electric ward China's industrial expansión in motors, with 20,138 burse power; while the different branches of foreign capital zhe future. With the recent reforms in there are 919 other power machines various enterprises were fast arising in representing 2,200 horsepower. The maale operatives are nearly double the Chins, when the war broke out and im-

ased: female operatives in number, the figures

the upon people the necessity of being 418,504 and

210,586

well-developed domestic indus The small number of women workers in the pernicious effect of the likin China is due partly to the fact that in lack of suitable fiscal resources to take is admitted, but only retained for dustries usually employing female hand are not so much developed in China, and nomenon in China in the last few years ita. place. The most remarkable pha- partly to the fact that custom in that has been the growth of her cotton spin- country does not encourage the work gradually changing i

women in factories. But things aming. She has already become our rival

in yarns of smaller counts. in this respect with

ол

of

com-

of industrial laws and regulations, defecty in the tariff and taxation, and old fashion- Fed' business methods. The Chinese are MANTA. Mesare Mandray &

endeavouring however, to

remove each!

industrial progress. and all of these hindrancies to their

respectively.tries...

the growth of manufacturing industries. There are people who entertain a pes

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Fo Farticulars, apply to

Б. БАТО.

Manager. No 2 FIDDER STREET,

Homakord

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1880,

TRON- STEEL, METAL and RAND WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale Foundry Coke Importers. General Store and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and

Hing Loose Statez, (Ind Street weet keepers and Shipahandlers Nis, 25 and

Hongkong, September 4, 1915.

The manufacturinx cunpanies

simistic outlook regarding our Chinese different de the and of 1913. The after the war. The journal says that view of the inevitable interna in the republic trade!

tional trade competition in that country pitalition and reserves aggregated 49,857,160 and 1957,33 Mexican dollars, competition is a matter of course in Fig respectively.

ly. The last few years of the account; but it regrinds its aders that larsness, so we need not be uneasy on that Manchu dynasty witnessed a large in the expanding native industries in China testis ted to auther of companies has far more important bearing apon of Central Market) Telephone No. 315.

stimulated by the national movement for

recovery of rights and interests trade with the republic than any These revolutions, but the decrease of imparts of thing, but this is chiefly due to the enterprises suffered during the international trade rivalry. Japan hun, indeer, a large share of the foreign trade from Europe since the outbreak of the war- has revived the movement to encourage circumstance timt our articles, which era domestic industries, with a consequent Chinese, whose standard of life is low cheap, are adapted to the needs of the increase of new enterprises In Chins. the registration of co-operative concerns a compared with other peoples. The is not strictly enforced; so that the of high quality from European countries. era republic imports machinery and articles number and capitalization of companies It is clear that a nation in its early: must exceed the figures given in the industrial career mest begin with official statement to say nothing of

commodities firms Of the 21,712 factorics

of inferior

privato above, 4,642, with 240.3 Chinese manufacturing indust. Me

arg

operatives,

vex, represent spinning, textile now developing, with ever and dyeing industries, with 94,745 output of cheap articles, and operatives, the chemical industries 5.17 from Japan in the course of time. If ticles threaten to supersede the imports with 181,732 eperatives, food-affs Japan should come into competition with manufacture: 2,184, with 61352 opera Chins in the Chinese markets, no one tives, printing, paper ware manufacture, hide and leather trade, etc.; 158, with can fail to see the outcome. It is, there 4040 operative, electrical and metal roof manufacture so air to a

fore, important to improve our methods fining businesses. The geographical

·to,makosuperior ar- ticles for by this means, says the journal, We can avoid

with Chinese manufacturers, though we sqmust be prepared to come into still severer com petition with Europeans,

CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN DALM

PANG SA W

There is another important factor to be taken into account in considering

A touch of thoumatism, the trouble China's manufacturing Industries.

of neuralgia, watever the trouble that country there are a large num is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm driveway of factories under foreign mana the pain at once and cures the complaint These will increase in numb quickly. First application gives relief'

ise Portance after the war The

When bottle of i is kept in the house draw the attention of the public, the

pain of Burne and scalds may be changing economic conditions |promptly relieved," buta" and

quickly healed and swellings

reduced. In fact for the

its just such an em

family abould be movid

FL by Cisemista

resti pelglbody, urging t

edesply

the

HEAD OFFION; KOWLOON. –

FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1917.

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In India, a fivourite "Pick-me- Perrins' Sauce with Soda-watir.

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