1918-12-07 — Page 9

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1918.

COMMERCIAL.

SUMATRA CONSOLIDATED.

THE CHINA MATE:

lind" been kept að elow: figure, yamky, | Committes, empowered to investigate the 7.01di per b

carried

Mr. E. De-Comtroy Hamilton segnala the wolution, which unardmowly. N

position of the Bron and teel industry. has framed a scheme of commercial ro construction.

INTIMATIONS

DEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Omo of is, features is that all Imports P of manufactured or semi-manufactured products should be prohibited from the present enemy countries during the he construction period.

MANCHURIA

WEBE D

7.00am to 8.70 a mukhway 18 mirentes

·8.00 am to 9,30 AlmiEvaný 30 salaanbaa

6.00pm. to 8.00 per 10mfonte

The report of Sumabra Consolidated Rubber Estates for the year ended April "The ninth onlinary general meeting of no last states that prodt, after providing -the Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates, £1,500 for depreciation of buildings and CULTIVATION OF HOPS IN SOUTH

Totd.. w held on September 20, Lo the machinery, is £38,847; £707 was becught| council-am of the Fubber, Graves forward, making 8. Deducting in-.

10.30am to 11.00am.Evy 13 mbvurbma, Association," Mr. P. E. Harvey presided. verim dividend of 5 per cent. paid

LL.80a.m. to 19.50 p.m. Every 30 minutes 12.40 p.m. to 1.15 pam...Every 10 minutes. The Chaltman, In noving the adoption December 01 last there remains, subject,

148 pm bo 15 pm Every 10 minutes. Tho SM. B. Ca. Agricultural Expen160p.m. 9.15 pm of the report and accounts, said he pre- to can profità duty, a balance of mental: Station has been experimenting

Saturdays only very 15 minuten. Bonted the repars, with mingled feeling,£33,095, which the directors propose to ling minory firm from 1018, and at its Batarday only... Every 18 pinutos

vn the enltivation of hope at its Tich!

1.30 p.m. ho 4.00 pm...Erary 30 minutos. as it marked the first break since the carry own on accent of the present experimental station Esiungyocheng

1.80pm to 4.00 p.m.

company was Ywmed in 1909. not he its

4.00 pax to 6.00 p.m.-Brary Inthan earning power, so the educants were preot dieulties of the putation industry.from last year. As each place the hops blossomed fairly well, but the wind inter- to the, contrary, buh in the ability of the Robber crop totalled 74,400. Ib*.. which fered each time and the results haver) 8.50 panza, 9.90 mm, 10 p.m., 10.50 p.m. board to make the profits available for onlined a pries expvalent to London Immediate benefit to the members. iron average of de la per b. ThProved anything but satisfactory so far. 11 pm 11.50 p.m. And 11.46

figure is of necessity only approximate. However, this men has been pity and owing to the varied terms upon which well established that, in respect of both

climate and oil, South Manchuria 800 to 10,30. Every 35 minutes. suited to its cultivation.

1200Lmkver" 10 alnates. Consequently. it is to be grown, this 19.80 noon to 19:37pm-Krary 10 mintries. -1,30-6: 19-ozy 15 tiba. year or a more extensive scale.

13:30p.m. to 131pm. Every IS MUGIEM.. 1.00 pm to 5.30 p.michivacy 15 mousses 5.30pm to 8:00p.m... Key: 10 minutos. 500p.m. tá 7.00 pm...Evwy 15 minute. 7:00 pm to 8,00p.m...Every Lümlenzang

aras with great regret they come to the decision than in the present circumstances. they were not justified in recommenİ- ing any futher fividend for the past

your.

the the agricultural side thin "had gone, well with the company, beth ́in the caktīvation of the estates and the

ginutity and quality of the harvest, butative gure when they pursed to unitera beveral there 600,480 is -control at the directors the picture was per bulsin

quite diferent, and they had to admiting 29. 2.881, per

rubber is sow, wild the actual grows arer age price is melass for purpose of com prison. The estimated all in "post" of production on Tondon landed, terms is given as.1s. Olper 1b.. The rom- for the previous season rubber, seating 11.964. to prodice, nudi reali lb. gross London. Yor

This plant thrives in a cold climate. In Japan a good dead is raised in Hok- kaidy and in part of Kai, and Shinedo Province.

that in curunion' with others carrying of the season now current the directors obtained from Germany. But since the

the sun biinews, their attains were seriomly affected by the freight requin- tions and Binnamal taxation, as well as

Thu

by art leis movements in exchange and the newssity of high premiums for ipace since against war risk. All those dithe rigare directly out of the war. "At the same time there was cause fr satisfetion that, in spite of all these troubles, the industry generally, and in. particular the affairs of this company Tad been carried on with success during over four years of hostilities. amennt paid in dividends during that period amounted to 75 percent. on the apital. The company had the peenlar misfortune to feel in a marked degree the pure of English taxation in regard to exzess profity duty. As their preswar. standard was exceptionally low, the duty | fell with crushing weight eaf their, sara. in, that es gents had turned out the business was being largely carried stay resine tunda for lasution. The Hability for excess profita duty and in mote fax together, in connection with. the profit and loss account for 1917-18) was about £28,000, an amount which was really starting.

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have decided, we make a substantial re duction in the onger view of the difficulty in chaining freight. and of the restriction on imports of rubber imposed by the Government est the United States of Antica.

ENEMY MANUFACTURES BARRED,

Before the War, its monly used to be

outbreak of the War, the domestic, out- Puts have been depended upon is a major portion and the only foreign import bas

come from the United States, «

"

Demand therefoz is bound to increase in proportion to the growing popularity

of bear.

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AFECIAL CAR8 by arrangemanbas the! Dompany's Office, ALKLARERA BUILDINGS, Des Voeux Road Central and th

Ssson, and, punah deketa symilikle for time stated in the Company's time tables, all cars not already full running at the but non for special care, can be obtained on application st; the Company's Offor. No Bossun ticket, will be, issued, tutil The agricultural experts of the S. M.payment therefor has been cade in Bank R. Cox are of opinion that, with proper Notes or by Che user. Compradore order protection from the ind, the hop stop presenting Bank Note is certain to be very much improved. the Departmental M, De News."

Convinced that the safety of the nata depends upon the communi of the iron and steel resources.

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All these are sure signs of legging blood impurity, exiling for immmediate treatment through the blond, so don't waste your time and money on useless lotions and may ointment, which cannot got below the warface of the skin. What you want and what you must have is a medicine that will get right to the toot of your croable, a medicine that will thoroughly free the blood of tas polson ous matter which along is the we cause of all your rafering. Clarke's Blood Mixture is just such medicina. It is composed of Ingredients which quickly attack, overcome, and expal from the blood all impurities (from whatever arising), and by maderiar is clown and pure, can be relied on to effect a lasting euro

True Value of

As regarded the property, that was no ported to be well cultivated. The prac! 'tial evidence of the good condition, ni the estate was in the vil par were, which for the whole year was just over 400 lbs. The limitation of output would, of course, vatuil a higher cost of prodite | won, and it would not be possible at pre-The ment to repeat the favourable figures.of the last year or two. At the same time they had a hesitation in carrying out this policy, as there was no object is producing an excess of rubber for which there was no market. The earnings of the sewn were good, and there was reason"t he satisfied" with the profit of 488,813, ebinized from a crop of 704,400 1b. of rabber, the highest cutput so far obtained from the estate. The area in tapping was 1,730 dires, leaving 420 Bres untapped. There had been no extension of planting during the year, as it was considerėd desirable to confine the company's operations to the existing ares of 2,150 acres. The cost of poinction

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