HONGKONG STEAM, WATER-ROAT CO, LD.
The sixth annual general meating of share- holders in this Company was held at the Com pany's office, Hotel Mansions, at noon on Satur- day. There wors present Messrs. G. C. Moxon (chairman), D. Chrk (Consulting committee J. W. Kew (manager) F. R. Fox, T. Wright, E. W. Torry J. N. Murray and Dr. F. H. Kes. The MANABE read the notice convening the meeting, after which
The CHAIRMAN said: Gentlemen, the re port and accounla for the year ending August 31 having been in your hands for we days will, with your permienion, adopt the Bur custom and take them as rend. Tho secounts show a cupiderable diminution in profits for which the following counted are chielly, responsible: Firstly: Severn computition in the water bakiness aut consegnent low prices. Socondly: General depression depression that has been common to this Colony in early all trades and businesses during the period under revip. Thirdly: The high prics of coal which oiled until_quito__recently and an increase in the prime cost of cur, wafer. Finally Disaster in the form of the terrible typhoon which visited the Colony on Septera ber 18, which as us considerably loss i regret to say. Earlier in the your a serious accident was incurred by one of our stena water boats when alongside a stomer in the harbour Dae of our sailing craft wa sunk in the typhoon refecret to at I for must be considered a total loss although we hare not entirely abandoned hope of effecting a salvage. Our aggregata loss from these just causes Amount to some $7,000
We have
LOCAL SPORT.
CRICKET.
H. X. C. C. V. NAVY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5T¤, 1906,
The match on the Hongkong Club's ground on Saturday was between the Club and the Navy, and ended in a win for the latter by 58 runs Scores are:--
NAVE.
Mr. Ling, F.N., a H. Hancock, b Hancock 42 Mr. Bonn, R., e Lang, banencks... Eng. Lt. Slavo, a,,, Mackay Lt. Daubow, 2.5, e Poley, Mackay H, W. Woodward, 3.8, c Hull,
Perlay,
my
Me. Däckeri, 2, b Macks I. Willan, n. N., l Biril... Capt. Mayhow, It....., wat vol
Lt. Dolgeon, f.s., run out Payou-ter Wilson, a.N., run ont
Extras...
BOWLING ANALYSIS
M
R. E. . Tril
_1.)
R. Haremmik...
CR. Moky W. Perke
Major Podigy,
CLIK.
J. Hall, by win, H A... Woodward, Dodg W. A Panell, rim out...
P. Hannick, Beint b1cgKOR
*D
KOWLOON V BGT. BULLOCK'S ELEVEN, This match was played it Kowkon Saturday, and endod in a win for the military
Scores
man.
BULLOCÉ'A TRÀM. Seg. Hupponatell b Carwin ... Corp. D. Hotson b Dr. Swan Dr. Boberts ↳ Buzoville pe par Copl. Millac Tillignan b Dr. Swan
Copt, Stevens b Harrop
M. Faitholm run out.
Col. Beforl not out...
IB
Bug. Bullock h Pile-
13
Major
PVL Sarney, & Diton b Dr. Smin
Extrne.........
31
i. Mankay, « Willan, b. Hie Harry Hack, capi, h Dodge
R. E o, Bird, "e Sharpin, b) Dodgson
Major Pulley, R.AS.K., Wolvert
A. It. Lase b Woodward.
W. Peake, be Uurigion
- BOWLING ANALYSIS
108
Reel H, R. Wolé, à Dealgsim
Ext 15........
Fatal
Paytaxton Wilanu, 167. 1 1. K. H. Hen, B.s... 1. Bogom, RUS
34
105
3F
0
1
11
E. W. Woodward.....
CIVIL SERVICE 2. ARMY STAFF.
CUL SERTHE
Lamble, neit
Jordan, yof coat .......
Bidon Warrenser, ↳ Steelo. Neml, 1 Studn
Dr. Atkinson, e Warrens, h Stealy
-da Jinat-e-Bogrenin, la Woodroffe
•Extras!
+3
....138
Total........... p
Sept. Sould, E. Sgt. Olarteneler did not bat.
KOWLOON.
Paris 1.b.., b Bullocks- Dixon, Rone by Bullock.. Fun, b Billy ...... Meade, c Ford-block Crewia, Ross h Bullock
paley, b Mills.....
Harp, not cut.. Capita, b Mill Swae, uel ont.. Extras
Total.........
Pleno Miller did not but
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"KEST."
FOOBALL. H...MOйMOUTH" v. 1.M.9. One of the Lost association games played this season was that which took place on the naval ground at Happy Valley on Saturday between the onmooth and Kent. Although the old "Greau Wacos" and "Reds" have loft us, new ones have replaced them, and by Saturday's match, which was witursed by a large number of onthusiasts, proved that they were equally skiltei in the grams as their prodecessors. The Monmouth toan had a sofiring line," whe played to one another well, and this fact. coupled with the alertness of their goalkeeper was the point in their favour which scored for them a win. The scores were:-
H.M.S. Monmouth 5; H.M.S. Kent 3.
RUGBY.
UNITED SERVICES & HÇKORONG CLUB.
HAMBURG.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDEST)
October 2ud.
INCREASED CAPITAL
The general meetings of the Norddeutscher Lloyd and of the Hamburg America Line, can- ronel for the purpose of obtaining the'consent of the shareholders to the proposed increase of the capital of the two companies were held on tho 25th ult. The chairman of the Norddeutscher Loyd, Herr Wiegand, after referring to the circular addressed to the shareholders on the subject, submitted a resolution empowering-the- board of directors fo issue new shares to the
PHOTO
SUPPLIES
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING FOR AMATEURS UNDERTAKEN.
ENLARGEMENT A SPECIALITY..
LONG. HING & CO..
No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD.
THE ORIGINAL
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extent of 25 zaillion Marks, which he said a CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY,
syndicate was proporal to take over and to offer
to the holders of the old stock at a premium of 18 per cent, that is at 115. The motion having beon unimously agreed to, ho added in reply to, ou of the shareholders, that the first six toonths of the current year shował a surplus over the same poried in 19845 of M. 2,500,000 — and that they had every reason to expect a furtur million in the third quarter fad as much
more in the present one.
At the meeting of the Hamburg company the PARDOS Directer Ballin recapitulatod OLumerated in the recent communication to the shareholders, which had induced the board of directors to ask their permission to raise the capital of the company from a hundred in s hundred nad treaty million marks und, then mored a rewolution to the effect that 20,000 now shates of M. 1989 oach be issued at the rate of 135, the old shareholders to be cutitled
tion.
OPOSITION OVERCOME.
DISTILLED AND BOTTLED
HY
HIRAM WALKER & SONS, LTD.
SOLE AGENTS:
PER CASE 1 Doz.
TELEPHONE No. 135.
261
$20/10
H. PRICE & CO...
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
THE
The Sugar cuarket during the last fortnight has remained under the infaunes of the news from Cubs; according to the tenour of the ROBINSON PIANO telegrams revised, whether indicating's cor.
olic
administration
of
the
of
to ene share at that price for every five of the Linnation of the troubles or foreshadowing a This match was played in the ground of the
old ones ia their possession. This having boopspeedy termination of the same, prices inve had a remarkably autortunate year and in
pui to the vote sud pad without the doctented. Part of the recent decline had at consequadco are unable to declare any dividend, Army Staff at Happy Valley on Saturday, the
di-seationt voice, he was questioned as to the
BIRCO the time been recovend-But but I hope that bad times will not always visitors just succeeding in storing a win on the
present prospects of the basiness. He replied United States government have taken over by our portion, that we may shortly zeiurn to stroko of time. With fise of their wickets'
the island that he could fully confirm what had been said the prosperity and that uext year may ecalls us to down for 139 runs, the civil servants decided
A rugby matel between teams representing in the circular, that, although there had been tendency has again been downwards. It may ay before you a bettor report. As you will see to retire and give their opponents a hat. Of
Laited Services and the Hongkong to extra prefiks, such as bad arisen in the last be interesting under the circumstances to from the secounts we have made a net profit of this fotal Jordia knocked up ii and Jackwas the 87,970-and-I-tenst-that the manner in which 25. Then the Staff sunt in Captain tanking Feetball Club was played at the Happy Valley two years from the suo and charter of cast a glance at the figures showing the changes this sum has been dealt with may meet with and Sergeant Store, who between them scored on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a win steamers to the Russiau government, then the quantities of the article produced in the the present 6:11 might be sind in the course of the last fifty or sixty your approval. Your foot is now written down, the former 28 and the latter 66, making for the Club by 17 points tore goal and four realts of
be a good, „A
years. Iu 1850 when the manufacture of beet! to figure that may be considered a sato appearance in favour of a drawn game. Thotries) to five (one goal). The teams were a confidently expected to
second resolution providing for a reduction of sugar in Europe was still in its infancy, Cuba estimate of its present valno send with the rest of the team, however, were sent out for a follows: United Services-back, Lt. Jolbar support we continue to reduire from our many total of 37, and thus the match was won by the Three-quarters, Lts. Campbell, Tweedie. Down the directors' fera feoui 1 par cont of the net stood foremost amongst the sugar growing and Bril; Holres, Lis Blackburn and Parker; cornings to 3 per cent was carrival by acclara-countries of the world, the annus yield being constituente I can see no reason to bo pawimiste Ciril Service Scorus:
somelbing over 22,000 ts; in 1860 it reached Forwards, Captain Ranking, Sub, Lieat Hunt Da to the faturs. It must be borne in min
440,000 18 and in 1870,750,000 ts. During the Lieute. Fraser, -Foulkes, Howie, Paplon and that this water trade is of a somewhat specula-
The prominent position the company`now tivo-character-in so auch that current prices
Benbow, Hongkong Club-Back: D. Jokuson
next twenty years a considerable falling of hare never afforded a sucion margin to allow
Three-quarters: F. C. Kendall T. E. Pearce, occupies in the skipping trade of the world-is-in-took plan, partly due to Spanish-misrule, CM Preshow and S. Patie; Halven: M. great measure due to the skilful manner in partly to the increasing competition of the insurans of gür ecaftand; enthe past year.
Jonghen sud-L. J. Blackburn, Forwards: H which thay base to the post ended in European bet gar in the markets of the has amply testified. This is at thos hicely, to engender sari loss.
Kelly, 1., Brett, Adams, Bacon and Horgarth G. C. Bailey, II. M. Kondall, R. Monro, T. G. rendering the competition of other innocuous United States, but American capital finding its Drakeford, J. Hanrou, W. W. Clark, A. either by absorbing, opposition lines or by way into the island the cultivation of the osne Gange and H. F. Hicks; Referee :-Mr. J. o'staining control of the same; or where such received a fresh" impetus, In 1894/5 the crop Clark. The Service kicked off, and after proved impossible, us in the s of the attained the record total of a million tons, after a series of scrimmages the Club forwards Norddeutscher Lloyd; the Morgan Trust and which owing to the insurrection spreading the broko away but were repulsed by the three-lbers, by coming to an understanding with production eank in the next two years to quarters. Gratinlly the Clab men were forcad them as to freights. They now however seem 200,00 tons, or less than in 1859, into their own lines, and Campbell succeeded in 'disposed to resort to less poiceful measures by
war honorer, which gave Cuba notching the first point. He took the kick at using the power their vast organisation gives pandenge, the influx of frech Amoviesu goal and convertel. The Clab assumed the them to suppress competition. Last year the capital has caused a reviral of the industry. aggremise, and after some good work on the newly started Roland Line in Bremen was the crops of the last two seasons exceeding that Part of the three-quarters, and forwards, Pearce compelled to come to terms with them of 1894,5. The prospects for the present year staned for an unsuccessful shot at goal by dodg- just lately they again entered on the war path are considered excellent aut if under American ing Jotham and scoring in a good position, Frouch expert merchants to the East hat, rule puave and quist be restored there seema to afterwards converting. The teams resumed with a view to break the monopoly hitherto be every chance of a monster yield. lovel after the interval, but the Qlub for enjoyed by Franch lines, formed a new com- wards put in some good work and after a pany in conjaustion with Mere Harries and persistent attack--I.M. Kaduli ecored, but Dixon of London from whom they have failed in convert. The Berrios forwards, not in ebartered a durga steamers for the servic sach good form as their opponents, began to Hamburg show signs of distress. Drakeford soured for tho club, though Pearce failed to convert, and H. M. Kendall scored the last try of the game.
The volume of our business has not hawa very"materially decreased by the appearance of an opposition company and I repeat that, given netne luck, there is no reason to suppass that this company may not return to a much more satisfactory position that is evidenced by the figares before you. During this time of strenuous competi tics prary effort is bing mada to keep down expenses of running-the Consulting Come mittee have forogone their fees-aud 1 think similar it extremely improbable that any Company can work as cheaply as we do or oblain better prices for the water they supply, and this embolden's me to hold the optimistio view I do of our future. If any shareholder very has any questions to ask I held bay pleased to answer them to the best of my ability. or two Mr. WRIGHT-There were ab questions I had intended to ask, laut they are already answered for the most part by your address this morning. There is one gastion, however, I might ask: the report says our boats Do the directors non- are in good condition. sider they are as good as they might be with the addition of a little paint and soup? They don' at all compare favourably in appearancy with other boate.
The CHAIRMAN- What we say good con dition, we mean good serricuable condition for working. We might go in for a little more luxury perhaps by way of pait and seip, but, I don't think it will particnior y help the bonds, ad it will mean the paying out of a little more money. At present wo have a sirenons opposition to compete against.
MT. TERLY-The boats curtainly do Took dilapidated, and I believe if they were mida more presentable it would help us to earn a little more.
Mr. Wa Fort-That is also my opinion. Mr. KW-11 is culy tha tipperstructure that looks dilapidstod. The other porta are in very good order.
The CHAIRMAN-I might say the remarks will be taken note of, and as soon as we can possibly do it we'll have this boats mais pratifor. We'll give the matter erary attoution, and if can smarten the boats up we'll do it.
Mr. KEW The typhon in the case of their present appearsince.
Mr. WRIGHT This point occurred to me before the typhoon.
The CHAIRMAN - We'll note your remarks, and have the boats mada to look cleaner.
Mr. TELRY-There was a sailing buat lost in the typhoon. What was she dei g; carrying. water by sail?
The CarMax-It was a water lighter on which a land patap is ned. We have two of thew, and they mostly supply launches,
No further questions were asked, and the CHAIRMAN proposed that the report and accounts as presented be passed,
Mr. CLIR carried.
seconded, and the motion was
Mr. W Right moved that Messrs. G. C. Moxon, D. Clark, Fraucisco Taza Yat and Chuu Siv-ki
be re-elected to the Consulting Committee.
Mr. TELLY secorded the motion, which was agreed to.
Dr. Kew proposed the re-election of Mr W. Hutton Fotis as anditor,
Mr CLARE recorded the motion, which was carried.
The CHAIRMAN-Thank you for your, at- tendance, gentlemen. I'm sorry there is no dividend,
I not but,
ARMY STATE.
aplads Ranking, Reed Steel, Brett, bet Corp. 'teil, e and b Read m
S. Mzenden, cand by Jacknaw
Bet. Woodroffe, can out
Pte. Warrener, Hilom, b Brett
Corp. Hogerson, Jordin
5. M. Hutton, not mit
Pte, Uusin, Rood.
Sgt. Moris, e amid Alas Corp. Evans, Beed. b Jackman
Extras...
Total
CRABIENGOWER D. HONGKONG “A”
One wicket and 82ruos was what Craigangowar beat their visitors by on Saturday. The "A" toam were sent out for a total of 51, of which Colomb mado 20 and Robinson 16. Fise af their wicke's were tolled by Pralouji, two by Lammertandtroby For.. When Craigengewer took the wicket and six of their batsman were disposed of for 20 runs, it looked like a win for the visiting team, hat when Brown want in and was partnered by Bass, the result of the game was decided. The former wudo a score of 22, and the latter 47. Scores are →→
HONGKONG "A"
C. H Fulloon, V Pustonji,
J. H. Chalmers, is Pestonji
E. A. Fowler, e Conjair, blaumert
0
B. P. apr, Lammert
5. Robin is Foni..
1ti
It, W. Culondes, e Irving, b Pestonji
ர
F. Berington, run out..
3
T. C. ray, Ford
I
#
3
P.. Wait t Pestonji 4.1. ndizer, 1 Peabonji A., Cobden, not out
Suntri
Toted
BOWLING ANALE
R. Pestonji
If
R. H. Cooper, e Chabanera, b Kalinson
13.
R.
12,2
4
23
R. E. Anmmert
8 2
E. S. Ford
2
CRALOKNGOWER
1
F. 5. Fr, Fowler
. Evans, le Fowler
+
M. E. 3, ib.w., & Bawler
D
Fowler
1
47
13
L. F., & Comb,
I A. Rose, c Enlioni, betids n
A. U. Brawn, e Gardiner, i Borington
K. 1, not cut
E. Irving, Chalmer Bovington
R. Pestuaji, e Cobilea, ↳ Gray
S. E, Green, not out
Sundried
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
B, A. Fowler
8. Rabiuson
F. Garing
3. F. Chap
.... 63
J. H. Chalinora
T. QUrug..........
-133
W.
1
2)
POLICE INTERCLUB MATCH.
A match was played on the Police ground on Saturday between the first and second elevens, the result being a win for the first elevou by six wickets and rous. The scores are
EXCOND XI. Watte. Fowler, by Kent Duck, h. Kent
Pare. Apel; . Kent
Withers
Kent b. Korr
L'e for ust out
Adee e. Langley, h. Kerz Caygile and b, Fowler Gordon b. Fowler -Emmycontusut.
Robertsen Kerr. For b. Kerr.
Extra
Ogg by Cooper.. "Apoi,
Langley, retired.... Fowler, not ont
Extrak
B
A CHINESE NAVY.
The Kokamin Shimbun bas information that China is about, to form the nucleas of a now navy. She will build four armoured cruisers of 8000 tons displacement and two battleships of the same size. Such versets see insignificant compared with the large graft that have already been launched from British yards and with those that are now building in Japan. But in commeating probably, says the Japan Mail,
was ineinded in the itinerary
FURTHER ENTERPRISE.
The Chinesische Kustonfurt-Gesellschaft"
ou this statuament. China is wise in beginning of Hamburg has called a goueral inseting of the on an unpretentious scale. Eye in the sateloreholders with a view to raising te capitut bellom days when her Peiyang qu
quadron
so formidable to foreign Staten, it did not of the company M. 6,900,00 for the purpose include suy fighting material more powerful than of taking over the Triton Action Gesellschaft
ironclads of the Ting-yuca and the Chin
n-guen. 7,500 tons. Yet it amet be assumed that Chius of Bremen as a going concern with all assets was then much better supplied with personnel and liabilities a certain specified terus, the to changed to to man war-ships than she is now. A good stor of the compass, to
The many years must elapse before she is able to give the Hainburg-Be-mou Erica Line. The
of M. 6,000,000 in consist capital will Buy worthy account of herself at no.
elovou years which has followest interregana of the destruction of hor Rest at Weibaiwei in ordinary and M3,000,000, in preference shares. company bing 1885, has ant only deprived her of the services the object of the new
fuit
Since the its indo
COMPANIA MARITIMA FLEET .
TRANSFERRED TO SMITH.
BELL &
YESTERDAY."
that Smith, Bell and
Carry
"CO., LTD.
BUILD
THE MOST SERVICEABLE
PIANOS
FOR THIS CLIMATE,
THEY ARE
SOLIDLY
CONSTRUCTED
AND ALL PARTS THOROUGHLY
SEASONED AT OUR FACTORY
HERE,
PRICES FROM $8990
CASH OR CREDIT.
HI,E FROM $10 PER MONTIL
Hongkong, 2nd
ugust, 1996.
fleet.
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Coln
part
of Smith, Bell and Com- is of consideralito merement and will of
number of their ships to Yuchanati aud Company, had given rise to a ba-eless rumour that there was a move cu foul to oust the Marition people from the Manila shipping circles and that fooling showed strongly lui certain quarter of the represented stockholders. Finally that obstacle was overcome and the F. L. Sloman and Com-BEGGEST SHIPPING DEAL MANILA HAS RE: mating settled down to netul business. Not
votes were taken b.fore
it became and Messrs.
FOR A DECADE WAS CONSUMMATAL
evident that the faction that may be called pany appointed their agents in this city.
Under these and other headlines, the Cantecendant. No sooner was this evident than the progressists was strongly in the $3. This from being claudly engaged in the shipping trade with Gothenburg and other Swedish ports, wees, of Oot. 31st, reports:-
The nine ship Hont of the Compania Marilin mutter was settled and Smith, Bell and the Hamburg America Line at orice nzagroznd ther intention of starting a line is opposition was yesterday trued over to Smith, Bl sad any were appointed administrator", the of Directors from the stockholders of the mintier Maritima maintainig supervisory powers to a to those parts. For suzue reason however they Company as administrators, to act nodera Bordzisting board of dictors of the Comparin have since declared that they as longar entertain company. The change has been made with the reasqualle extent. In return Suits, Bell and of economy. For asme time the Company ar piegel to keep up the fleet to the idea, but whether this is owing to an under-tootholders of the Compania Maritima have the highest possible state of efficiency, to handle standing having been arrived at with the awful that the reduced lost was costing too much all of the clerical work of the business as expenses, when the work it now existe, to have all necessary repairs Anglo-French company, Thas not been able to in actual administrative
being done was taken into consideration. Do- made here in Manila when paasible, and to give
hes taken some time to
to the Maritima bosts whatever ad cantage they to engineer ascertain.
spite that fact it has
Bell and Cowpassing This Inttor may be able to the entire abolish (Smith, Bull and meaus the deal. The change on that has for ao obtain in the matter of ment of the
any years directed the movements of the casession ou the
Lu the Maritime He
of bands
the
pant selected administrative company, it is not self include a sorious saying. The actual considered likely that there need by any leasing price of the fleet was not given out but in a preiene or two persons to here been less the d Company are in a great increase of the office forces. It is admitis was dot more than F1 and is out but ice to administer with commercial economy not reduction being due to concessions made by the only the fest that they have now in hand but also losing firm. There are in all of the Maritima
out a policy
nina slips. Seven er in comission sad an inter-island feet which will ៩៩ of local enlargement that has been hinted at be. two, the Eolas and the Neil Macleod, waiting
1be
Whether the entire number will b firm.
pairs, fore in the tentative efforts of
pat tinto reagoing skape is not the work of handling the the
not yet determined. arrangement i
the first that this the lowest bidder. At Aside from the fact tica fest. was given
carlier
of the stockholders bids were transfer of the kind. that has occurred in the mcoting
than two bidders. Fer- Philippine islands of any of the vider lines, it nandez Hermanos and Smith, pany. The former bid 12,000 per year and the administrative methods of the island ship, latior P10,000, It was said around the sirent ping. "It is ouly deductive to admit," no later than yesterday that Feruacdex Her said an old shipping mas last night "that a manos were the coming administrations of the small and thoroughy well trained Earopean Maritions Company. But at the
can handle twice as much work as we used this meting held The sir. Arraloon Apedi, from Calcutta, left as well; the purchase of soveral new boats is earlier in the month Smith, Bell and Company to, a methol now proved almost obsolete. In were the lowest bilders. The fact that the the transfer of the Maritins flant, conservatisın Singapore on the 2nd inst., p. and way he contemplied. The will be head-office both expected here on or about the 8th inst
The L.G.M. str. Prinzas dlice left Shanghaint Hamburg au! Bremen wud satisfction is meetings had been from time to time postponed in business methods in the islands has hit a with them time the actual amount of shipping is increasing of stocks owned abroad did not carry ou Saturday, the 3rd jast., at noon, sud may be expressed on all sides that the two neighbouring was attributed to the fact that certain proxies hard biow. It must be remembered that all the expected here on or about Monday, the 5th inst. towns, between which a curtain amount of sufficient, voting power. In other words that and that in the Philippine islands to-day more pwsengers are being carried in we'l there
a block of stock controlled here that freight and WAS B at 4 p..
The F. & O. air. Formosa loft Singapore forf Jalousy has always been manifested, shoulded time. The time was given and the meetfouud steamers than ever before. An ingred
kare joined hands in this widertaking. The
hold
settled the matter, but not of traffic and a decrees of expecses a 3 Fing yesterday The NYK. str Sanuki Mara (European mercabile community has hailed the scheme without the ledgement of a certain amount of result of natural combinations of facilities is
result of the
application Linol left Kobe for this port via Moji en the with delight as it promises to relieve thom from protest from a minority holding. After most of only the
the obi
objections wore done away with the sense. It is hard to believe, that with their 2ad in Talos grised Wosung on Friday the peerous motopoly of the Wormann Cope mater resolved itself into one of plain maltods in offe, and their knowle, Ben and
possibilities of The str. Teutonic
island trade, finsnes, and the question was solely at 10a.m., and may be expected here on 5th instany; I hear that a-large-proportion.of, the new
shares to be issued has already applied for by liabilities of the company receiving the contract. Company will not only make money for the Dur leading African merchants and the Colonisi There were can or two preliminary votes taken stockholders of the Compania Maritima but for Offices having also promised its support the before matters settled down to actual business. therogelves as woll Generally the change is I said last night that the Maritima concoded to be for the best interests of all con- company starts under most favourable auspices.
desired first of all that its prestige us earned and the remaining protestants, that are in Company
steatuship company by upheld and that this a minority and not urgezt in th sir protests will, foeling was a strong factor in the deciding voto, it is believeds make no effort at disturbing the as all of the old stockholders was aroned, lest existing condition of things. the public imagine that the change meant a .......
of many promising officers and mon, but has the opening of monthly wervices between this rel and there wore fall and Com-) seems to mark a completo change in tho slao put her back almost to the position she port and of the S-a-gal river, the Gold coast, occupied before thed ys of Captain Log
Togo anil Lagas: by Gags, the other Oil rivers and the Cameroons and ef Swakopmund and the Lüderitz Bay. The steamers will call st Bremen and probably at Rotterdam and tiger
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
this port on the 2nd inst,, a p..
We have
PHENOMENAL DIVIDEND
wa:1
TT'ELE
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We get into a certain circular routine, and we go round and round and round, week in and wook out, year in and year out. We carry ear
A phenomenal lividend of 509 per cent on lead of real or imaginary troubles. our little collection of mener or ambitious of a the share capital bes just been declared by the small kiad. And with this weight on our back. Internationale Bohr-Gesellschaft" of re-lowering of the standards of the old company.
in a circle--few of us have the energy long in the Rhenish provinces. This company It was at this
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to break ont and get away into the wide fields is engaged in prospecting for alulias minerals merciul position of the bidders was.taken into plexion, Mrs. Ellao's Crêze Charmant, Lait
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usad in the manufacture of artificial fertilizers sarions consideration. No steamship company Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Poudre Those who have done something in history and of which rich deposits are found all over as old as the Compania Maritimas would consent Charmant will enable you to do it.
to have its flag lowered in a fair contest for Specialities for the Skin are the study of a have had courage to break with habit and energy the north of Germany,
commercial existence. The recent sale of a lifetime. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Sole Agents, to do the new nousual thing.
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