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TITSU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI 00) COAL DEPARTMENT MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIQ Cable Addres, "IWASAKI," which applies to all Branch Offices and Hong. kong and Shanghai Agencies, A1, ABC 5th Edition, Western Union Coder naed

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

The report for presentation to the share- holders at the twenty-third ordinary general meeting to be held at the office of the general managers on Wedocuday, 14th March, states

Annered we beg to submit to shareholders the usual annual statement of seccante for the your ending 31st December, 1905.

П

neccant...

All Letters Addressed :- MANAGER, MITU BIH Co., with name of that the profit on working secount is a few

place andar.

BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGASAKT, MOJI, KORE, KARATSU

AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES SHANGHAI: II. J. H. TRIP.

HONGKONG: II. U. JRFY2405..

MANILA: MACONDRAY & Co.

CHINKIANG: GEARING & Co.

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the In- parial Japanese Navy and Foreigu Navion; the Imperial Arsenale; the Imperial Railway Sanyo, Kinshu and the other Principal Rail. ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Stanmore.

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean parts and America.

SOLE PROPRIETORS, of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnew, Namastta and Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Hojo Colliory, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the beet Buzon Coal.

Sole Agents for Kigin, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Yashiromachi Coal (Karatsu).

-The-Head and-Bianch Ofoes and the Agen oles of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries.

Coal sold in 1904 by the Company amounted to 1,520,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA GOAL

Now and additional shafts at the Takashima

Colliery have been completed and this wall. known best and most economical steam Con! izz the BABT is no pronged in abundance and can be supplied in any quantity.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1905. (108

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

BOOKBINDING.

DAILY PRE33" OFFICE.

The only office in China having European taught workmen Equal to Home

work,

IRON MERCHANTS.

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Iron, Steel, Meta! And Hardware Merchants. Wholesale and Retail Ironwongora. Pig Iron and foundry. Coke Importers, General Store- keepers and Commission Agents. 35 & 37. Hing Long Street. (1st Stroot West of Central Market) Telephone No.515. PHOTOGRAPHER

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Views of China and Manila.

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Road Central.

PRINTING.

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Proofs read by Englishmen.

STOREKEEPERS

KHONG BANG & CO

Shipohandlers Sailmakers, Provisioners, Coal Merchants, Hardware. Enginners Tools, Metal, Iron and Steel Merchants 57 58 & 59, Connnagh Road, New

Prava Contral,.

WHEN WORK OR WORRY

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 6TM¤, 1906.

VICEROY UHOU-FU AND THE

SHANGHAI MUNICIPALITY.

The Viceroy of Nonking recently sent to the municipal pouncil through the medium of the seniorConenl the following proclamation to be posted in the International Settlement:

The Shanghai Municipal Council is in its nature an institution provided for ont of funds obtained from Native and Foreign merchants The net profit is $46,563.45, which it is pro-and people, in other words, a Police Department posed to appropriate as follows, viz.:—

rader joint Chinees and Foreign management, To place to reserve fund

$ 1,001.00 having for its proper object the preservation of To pay

dividend of 31,50 per share 39,000.00 order and the promotion of Commerce, Only, To carry forward to next year's

the louders of Chinose interests being scattered, 6,563,45 they have not concerned themselves with affairs, with the result The two steamers Rubi and Zafiro ma

or muturally exchanged vide

Daring that many mistakes have been regularly during the year. Cargo was suarco and fights ralod low, but exponsus ware my visit to Shanghai I received Chinese an reduced in every way possible, with the reaalt foreign affoints and merchants, and forme thom all desires of concord and co-operation; and I have already ordered the local ofoials to thousand dollars bolter than that of last year.

Cocaulting Committee.-Iu accordance with unilo with the heads of the native Association the articles of association, Messrs. N. A. Siebs, in dealing by proper negotiation with all quess- D. E. Brown, H. P. White and A. V. Aptar tions which arise, and to do all with the object retire, but offer themselves for ro-election.

of promoting commerce and garanteeing per- Auditors. The accounts hava tean audited manent security. Auy mattera which come up by Ms. T. Arnold and W. H. Potts, who are for discussion with the Municipal Council must recommended for re-election.

be treated in a spirit of compromise and saity. SHEWAN TOMBS. & Co.

so as to socure riutual understanding and enp "General Managers. port Thas commerce will contingutriaerense and the people will not be beguiled by idle rumours into reckless demonstrations of it $1,000.00 feeling. The officials and leaders have authority 400.00 to arrest and bring to justice. ny persons found

It is 13189.71 to be spreading abroad rumours. 2,350.13 carnal desire that the people and merchants muy carry on their business peaceably and con- 44,476.97 sentedly, not giving beed to empty talk, or in- In this way 4,563.45dulging in outbursts of anger.

Chine and foreigners will be at rest, and togther enjoy the benefite of pace,

The Chairman of the Municipal Council in nekonsledging raceipt of the document, wrote: The Coastel is not informed whether a translation of this documout has received the attention of the Consular Body, but would point out that its terms are such as to preclude it from being posted in the Settlernant und should property form the subject-of-protest-and- correction...

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT. Consulting committee's fees Auditors' foey

Interest Charges

Amount written off as Depreciation

for 1905 Balanes

Balanes brought forward from 1904 Exchange Proton Working Account 8s.

Rul & Zafiro...

Authorised capital

Liabilities

20,000 shares at $5 each.872/0/8/ Issuoland fully paid

26,004 shares at $25 each Calls on shares forfeited now belong-

ing to the company

Reserse fund

Underwriting sconcut Sundry creditors Company's hunkers

Balance of profit and loss acconut...

$110,930 26 33,832.70 8061

102,057 95

$110,980.26

While cortaia of the utterances contained in this proclamation are noajectionable, the Cosa. cil

...8850,000.0)

I entirely objects, on holmif of the foreign com- munity, to a statement such as that contained in 160.00

the op ning paragraph of the document, namely, 5,00 100

that the Shanghai Municipal Council is in its 21 827.15

nature no institution provided for out of the 28.881.50 funda.contributed by natives and foreigners, or 19,818.71 in other words, a Polics department under joint

There are 46,568 £5 | Chinese and foreign management.'

other objectionable features in the proclamation, $943,978.87 but the Conncil trusts that the abors will be saticient to justify the Consular Body in ro questing the Noaking Visores to withdraw the document entirely. It is to be observed that its taxt has been published in the native press, and | ¡7 much statements by a high Chinese official are allowed to pass unchallenged, it is inevitable that a serious misconception of the true sitna- tion must be created in the minds of the Chineso community.

➡8790,000.00)

Asset.

Value of steamers Rubi

ard Zafire ...$825,000.00 Los depreciatiou .... 43,900.00

Valngof Hongkong buoya

and moorings as per Jant statement......$ 3,400.00 Siure expended...

491,45

Leer depreciation

$ 3,894,49 594.48

Value of Mauila busga

Since exponded...

mi moorings as per

last statement...

...D

4,000,00 412,96

5,312.99 31296

Los depreciation

Value of atores on haud. $ 6,089.33

Las depreciation

569,53

Value of coal on hand Proportion of premsani on current

policios... Bundry debtors Oatanuding freights 1905

Cosh

year.

3,000.00

THE ELECTION OF MR. WILLIAM KESWICK, M.P.

We notice that Mr. William Keswick, M. P. for Epsom, has had to apply to tae High Court for an excepting order "anlar section 23 of the Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Oct. 1353-11 appeared that is the cours of the recent election contest in the Epson Division 5,009.06 of Surrey, Mr. Holme, who was a strenuous supporter of the Conservative cause, but in na way an authorized agent for the candidate, 5,5000 heard of a rumour that was being spread abrind 8,922 20 to the effect that Mr. Keswick underpaid his labourers. Thereupon he wrote to Mr. contradiction. Mr. 28,661.78 Keswick asking for 59,840.1 Keswick telegraphed in reply and sent a letter $8,756.93 giving full information ou receiving this letter 3272.77 Mr. Helme cansed four typewritten copies of it, hudad Ons more lie contradicted to be $943,253.87 exhibited in the windows of four shops in the listrict. There was no imprint on these documents, and it was on account of this infringement of election law that relief was! now asked. It appeared that the election agent. on rearing of the matter, caused three out of the four to be withdrawn promptly. The fourth was overlooked until two days later.i The election agent for the Liberal candidate, wrote that an objection wanld be made to the granting of relief, and at the Fame time repudiated all responsibility for or knowledge of the rumeur in question on behalf of the Liberal candidats and his agents.

SHANGHAI COMPANIES.

The report for 1905 of the Central Stores, Ld, which has an old paid-up capital of $73,506, and a new paid-up capital of $191,985, shows a divisible balance, after writing off 91,500 to leasehold property account and $1,100 for bad and doubtful debt, of 319,119. It is proposed to pay dividend of $2.40 por share on the ordinary shares, equal to 20 per cent, for the

and carry forward the balance, $4.719. It has been decided to increase the capital of the Anglo-German Brewery C to 800,000 Mer by the creation of 2,059 additional shares of Sit each, ranking for dividend and iz uli other respects pari pan with the existing shares in the Company. 1,0%) of these shares me to be offered in the first instance at par to the Every man-and esposially every woman—

members of the company holding four or more knows what it is to be depressed and "all rin

shares, in proportion as nearly as may be to the down" from the effects of physical strain or trying cares. The boat care for this feeling number of share held by them respectively and the footing that the fall amount of each will be found in Hall's Coca Wine, the most will be paid to the Company on accept marvellous restorative tonie known. This grand remedy will come to your aid when the ance of the offer. and that the Directors be vital forces languish, overcoming the physical empowered to dispose of the shares not taken in response to such offer, and of the remaining prostration and putting your whole nervous

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sanner as they neider expedient in the healthy blood and steady nerves.

interests of the Company)

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Mr. Justice Darling-I Mr. Helmo anted on his own responsibility, what wood is there for this application?

Mr. Haddorwick.-Ageuoy might be brought | home to him. Besides, my application is also on behalf of Mr. Helure, who has exposed him- self to a penalty.

Mr. Justics Darling is not much of an offence to forget to put sa imprint on a bill. unless it is a ballous one, in which can, if there is an obvious desire to coureal its origin, the offence is serious. I think I had better read out the letter in this cass, so that people may understand thesert of case in which relief will be grat tad. (His Lordship real the letter.) Hors there was ao attack on the oppres! ing enn lidate and nothing libelles, and I grant tus application.

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Also ELECTRICAL LOCOMOTIVES and MACHINE TOOLS.

FOR

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ALL TOOLS ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN IF REQUIRED.

ALL PARTS OF THE ENCINIS

ANE MACHINE TOOLS ARE MADE ACCURATELY TO STANDARD CAUCES.

CRANE LOCOMOTIVES LIFTING AND SHUNTING.

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WHEEL AND OTHER LATHES, MILLING MACHINES, DRILLS. PLANERS, SLOTTERS, &0.

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Representive in Japan andChina-Mr. BOLAND FINCH, No 6, Band, Yokohama.

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Documents translated from or into Class'ul Colloquial Chinese.

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1905.

Hongkong 20th Feb., 1906

SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMEALS,

*

ALEXANDER, American str., 2,100, Gore, 1st

March-Manila 24th Feb., Coals.-Order. AMARA, British steamer, 1,506, C. J. Mattock, 3rd March-Wuhu and Chiuliaug 29th Fah, General-Jardine, Matheran & Co. AMERICA MARU, Japanese str., 3.400, Philip" Going, 27th Feb-Ban Francisco via ports

9th Jan, Ganeral. Toyo Kisan Kaisha, APENRADE, Gorman str., 611, Jurgensen, 3rd March-Pakhoi 1st March, General,→ Jebsen & Co.

BINH THUAN, French Bleaner, 2000, Pilsnt, 13th February-Wakamatsu 7il February, General Bradley & Co.

Bonsro, Gorman str., 1,344. F. Sambill, 27th February Sandakan 22nd Fab., Timber and General,-Melchors & Co. BRUUNHILDE, Gorman str., 965, Ipson, 17th FebruaryObinking 11th Feb, General -Sander, Wieler & Co.

CHANGSHA British str., 1,463, Moore, 2nd Mar, Australia via Manila 27th Fabmary, General Butterfield & Swire.

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Beitiah str., 147, Wat- son, Palo Croton via Touron 19th January, J. W. Jamiesou.

DAPHNE, German str. 1.435. E. Shipper, Ettb Feb. Vladivostook. Otarii and Mororan

18th Feb DERAMORE

wig, 5th

Coal,---East Asiatic Trading Co. str. 1,196, Olaf Scher-

Norwegian 20th Jan, Coal and

General Chinese.

DR. H. J, KIEL, Norw. str. 691, H. E. Larsen, 19th Dec,-Iloilo 14th Dec, Sugar.-- Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.

ELISABETH RICKMERS, Gornian steamor, 99% W. Botefuhr, 3rd March-Kohrichang and Bangkok 24th Feb.. Rice-Melchers & Co. EMPRESS OF JA N. Britishstr., 3,039, Henry

Pybus, ... 16th Feb.-Vancouver 25th Ja, and Shanghai 13th Feb, Mails and General-C. P. R. Co.

FRITHCOP. Now, str.. 801, II, A. Haraldson, 4th Mar-Anping, Amoy and Swator 3rd March, General.-Csaka Shosen Kaisha GERMANIA-German-str.214. Poterasa, 2nd Fob Haigon 17th February, Rice.

Jebsen & Co.

HAIMUN, British str., 636, A. J. Rolsos, 4th

March Bestow 3rd March General- Douglas Laprnik & Co.

HANS WAGNER, German str., 965, Hagemann 3rd Feb.-Swatow 2nd Feb, Ballast-- Lants, Wegener & Co.

Hene, Norwegian str. 143. 8. Pederson, 13th

Fah--Cinkiang 7th February, General- Sander, Wiser & Co.

HOLSTEIN, German svarade, 985, A. Niejuhr, Feb-Haiphong 24th Feb, and Hoitow 27th, GogeralJebsen & Co.

HONGKONG, French sir, 72, A. Suzzouf, th March-Haiphong vin Hollow 2nd March, Gauoral, Pigs and Ballook.--A. R. Marty. Huronow, British str.. 1,987, Speed, 28th Feb. Shangbai via Amay 23rd Feb., General. Batterfield & Bwire.

HUNAN, British str. 1,142, Passet, 1st March Wahu nad Chinking25th Feb., General. -Butterfield & Swire.

HYADES, British str., 2,932. Alwen, 14th Feb, --Seattle 1st Jan, Bul Shanghai 10th Feb., General-Dadwall & Co.

HYDRA, British str., 2,65, J. B Kent, 16th Jan-Moji 10th Janasry, Coal Bradley & Co. KAIFONO,

British str., 947, E. Finlayson, 9th Feb.-Iloilo 24th Feb, Sugar-Butter- field & Swiro,

KAMPOT; French str. 412, De Collo, 3rd March, Boilo 25th February, General-Caine. KANAU, British str. 1.142. Brown, 28 Fab.. -Amoy 27th Feb., Coal-Butterilad & Bwire. KABHING, British str., 1,160, Pickard, 28th Fob. Waka and Chiakiang 21st Feb,, Generol. Batterills & Swire.

KUTSANO, Brillah str., 3,109, R. P. D. Bradley, 26th February, Singapowo 20th February, General-Jardino, Matheson & Co. KWONGBANG, British str., 1,428, W. P. Baker, 23 Feb-Shanghai via Swalow 24th Feb.,

neral-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

LA. Swxlish str 1,577. H. Horndahl, Isi March-Chinking 24h Pub., General- Sander, Wieler & Co.

LOONGROOF, German str., 1,945. Kalkofon, 28th Fol.-Chinkiang 24 Feb, General:--- Siemosser & Co

MADELEINE RICKMERS, German str., 1,656, 8. Sinusen, 2nd March-Baugkok 20th Feb., Rice.-Butterfield & Swire."

MAIDZUHU MARU, Japanese str., 1,099, R. Fukushima, 4th March-Koha 24th Feb., Matches.-Owaka. Shosen Kaisha:

METFOO. Chinese str., 1339, A. A. Crawford, 2nd March-Shanghai 27th Feb., General. -Chines

MERCEDES, British str. 4.000, J. 3. MacGregor,

Stl Fab-Pulo Condors Island 3rd Feb. PETRARCH, German str. 1,252, R. Hatje, 25th Feb..Sourabaya 9th February, Sugar- Sander, Wieler & Co.

P301899, German str., 497, Airen, 22nd Feb. -Moji 16th Feb, Bollast. Hamburg- Amerika Linis

Rais. Norwegian str., 726, N. C. Mathisen, th

March-Saigon 25th March, General,- Order.

Shamirhan, British str., 1.065, J. II. Scolt,

4th March-Saigon 26th Feb., Rico.- Chiney.

BULAOUSING. British str., 1,307, Northcombe, 28th F-Shanghai 24th Feb, General Dutterfield & Swire,

BIBERIA, American str, 5,655, A. Zooder, 95th Pub-San Francisco 27th Jan.. Maile und General.-P. M. S. 8. Co. STEERSY, German str. 184, Deganer, 25th

Jun.-Nagasaki 16th Jan.--Jebsen & Co. TAXING, British str., 1,370, A. W. Outerbridgo, 2nd March--Muulla 27th February, Sugar and Hemp-Batterfield & Swire.

TEXPELD Grinan str., G, Bolkmus, 2ktb Feh. Vladivostock 16th February--Car- lowitz & Co.

Tve, Norwegian str. 1.243, Neiles", 10th Fǝb. Kuchinotzu 4th February, Coal-Mitspi Busson Kaisha.

SRAOSHING, British st, 3rd March, from

Centon.

TryGenuse, British at 1,172, Stalker, l March-Chiukiang 25th Fab., lice.- Jardine, Matheson & Co.

WAHORA, British str., 1,265, W. Brown, 3rd

March, Singapore 21st Feb General.- Chinese.

WAISING, British str., 1,170, M. Courtuny, l Feb-Wu 13th Feb, and Chinklang 18th, Rico -Jardine, Matheson & Co. WINDSOR, British str., 153, Juhu B. Booth, 19th Feb. Fremantle (WA) Zud Feb., Sandalwood.--Dodvall & Co.

WOOLWICH. British str., 1,649, A. Stoker, 27th Feb.-Yokoham. Sta Fe--Dal & Co

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