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NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S "SQUARE BOTTLE

WHISKY.

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THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN 1745.

UNVARIED FOR

150 YEARS.

IMITATIONS.

SOLE AGENTS. IN HONGKONG

THE HONGKONG PAILY BREEK, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24an, 1909.

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS,

NAGASAKI.

CODE WORD:"DOCK," A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Code. Used

NEW DOCK NOW OPEN. DOCK No. 3

Extreme Length....

Length on Blocka

Width of Entrance on Top

-Width of Entrance on Bottom

Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

DOCK No. 1.

Extreme Length...

Length Blocks

Width of Entrance on Top

Width of Entrance en Bottom

Water on Blooks at Spring Ti

DOCK No. 2.

Extreme Length...

Length on Blocks

Width of Entrance on Top

Width of Entrance on Buttem

Water on Blooks.nt Spring Tido

PATENT SLIP.

722 foot

714

523 feet.

513

NEXT 338ES 28888

COMPANY REPORTS.

THE INTERNATIONAL COTTON MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

Report to be presented at the fourteenth annual mooting of aherholders, to be bold at the offlor of the Company, No. 15, Szechuan Road, on Wednesday, the 24th November, 1909, -at 4 o'clock the afternoon.

The livestors beg to submit to the shareholders the audited accounts of the Company for the, year ended 30th September, 1909.

Prout, and Loss account. The balance at credit of this account amounts to Tls. 94,208.92, which the directors recommend be apportioned as follows:-

To be written off furniture for

depreciation..

To be written off ginning plant

depreciation...

To be written off plant and machinery

depreciation...

To pay a dividend of Tls. 750, being 10 per cent. on Faid-up ospital....

forward to now account carry

To

371 Loct,

350

Suitable for vessels up to 1,000. THE WORKS are well equipped with LATEST PLANTS and APPLI ANCES to undertake BUILDING

SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOILERS, and នៃខែ ELECTRICAL

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., REPAIRING

and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS. [52 A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS. STORE.

Photographie. Goods of every Description

in Stock,

Developing and Printing Undertaker.

Hongkong. 31st July, 1907.

LADIES'

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SHOES.

JUST LANDED.

A. TACK & CO.

-26, Vas Yeux ROAD, CENTRAL

Hongkong. 22nd November, 1909.

LABUAN, COAL

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Named Iron THE LABUAN COAL TOTICE THIS COAL can only be

FIELDS CO., LD, who are prepared to Supply TEESH COAL straight from the Mines Steamers load at the Wharvos. Quick despatch Tolegrams: "Labor Labuan."

BRADLEY & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, 12th August, 1909,

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WORK.

10.

A LARGE. STOCK of MATERIALS is always kept on hand.

The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU" (712 tous, 700 LAP) specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear, always ready Short Notice.

$580

APIOLINE

(CHAPOTEAUT)

LADIES

LANE PESCCY

For functional troubles, deley, pain and those irregularities peculiar to the BOX.

Prescribed by the highest French Medical authorities and superior to Tansey, steel Drops and Penny royal. CHAPOTEAUT, 8, rue Vivienne, Paris. Bold by all Chemists.

For your own comfort in Tropical Countries use

CALVERT'S Carbolic Soaps.

Sold by local Chemists and Stores.

Guarded against Infection.

Perfect Personal Cleanliness.

50

Freedom from Skin Irritation.

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Calvert's Carbolic Prickly-heat. Soap is most serviceable in warm climates as a preventive of prickly heat or other skin irritation. Well adapted for regular bath and toilet ose by its purity, antiseptic properties and pleasant perfume.

Which meets your special need? Each suits the climate.

"BILLIARDS"

OUE New Patent Low Set Express Cushions can be fitted to aur BILLIARD TABLE

making it for playing purposes as good as new.

(Freight on a odes of Cashions to Bombay, Rs. 4/- on y.) BEST AFRICAN TVORY BILLIARD BALLS, THOROUGHLY SEASONED..

CRYSTALATE AND BONZOLINE BALLS, ALL-SIZES,' WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARD CLOTHS A SPECIALLY,

WE HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF

BILLIARD TABLES ACCESSORIES AND MATERIALY OUT OF LONDON.

ALL ORDERS DESPATCHED BY RETURN MAIL STEAMER. Illustrated prios Klists, giving prices and particulars of everything pertaining to billiards, can be had on application from the Offices of this paper.

There are also ་་་

2,306 Rambong frees, planted in 1905. Aroa 36 Lores." Cocoannt planting. A further ares of 3067 sores, carrying 16,204 tress ns boon planted during the year, the areas now planted being as follows:--

13,355 trees planted July-Aug., 1906

Aros. notes,

7.636 trees planted Nov. 1906-Aug. 1907 165 6,094 tross planted Sept.-Nov., 1907 2.440 trees planted Dec., 1908 13,764 trees planted Jan.-Aug., 1999

43,289 trees covering an area of

2463

114 45 2011

831.8

A further area of 80 acres has been partly cleared and will be ready for planting in the course of a few weeks.

Tis .147.40

Shares in the Kalumpong Rubber Company, Ltd. The third annual report of this company 2,468.47 is apponded.

Sugurorop 1938-1909-Canes have been 25,000,00ernaked from an area of 1,168) orlongs, (1,5573 aores), yielding 45,394 plous of sugar, a Average of 389 piepla per ortong (17 ton per 62.880.00

aore). The average net price obtained wa 3713.05- $5.75 per pical

Tls. .... 94,203.92 The machinery has received the usual care and attention. The sum of Tls. 14,746.82 has been

spont on repairs and renewals, which has been charged to working.

Directors Mr. F. Ayscough retires by rota tion, but, being eligible, offere himself for re- election.

Mr. J. F. Sesman resigned bis seat upon his departure from Shanghai Mr. Jas. N. Jameson was asked to re-join the Board and fill the vacancy. His election requires the confirmation of the sizareholders.

Auditors The accounts have boon audited by Mosers. A. R. Leake and Co., C.A., who have been incorporated with Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews.

Masers. Lowe, Bingham and Matthews offer themselves for re-appointment.

T.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT AS ON 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1909. Dr. To interest account, ... 11,697.47

Leae net rental Chinese

houses

To directors' fecoTMTM

To auditors' feee...

Sugar crop 1909-1910-The aree planted for this crop is 1,410/3.5 orlongs. Of this aran 362

BY APPOINTMENT TO

HIS MAJESTY THE KING.

BOVRIL

No matter what we may say about Bovril, nothing can speak so strongly to you as an actual trial of Bovril itself.

Bovril contains all the goodness of prime beef in highly condensed form.

orlongs ars planted through coconuts and 671 PENINSULAR

orlangs through rubber, The output has bean sold under forward contracts at prices giving an average bet return of $5.81 per pienl.

during the year was 920, yielding 1,876lb. of Rabber tapping. The nur box of trees tapped rubber, an average of 21. per tres.

The average gross price realized lina heen 6/

per Ih

of Tls. 55,228.83, which is transferred to profit Accounts Working account show a profit and loss account; the latter account, after manager's commission, and including the divi- deducting interest on debanturos and the dend received from the Kalumpong Kabber Co., Ltd., shows a credit balance of The. dalt with as follows: 103,748.75, which the directors recommend be

A dividend to shareholders of Tls.

10 per share (20 per cent) Estate development

Exchange fuctuation...

To write off for depreciation of—'

Buildinga...

4,905,85

Launch

6,791.62

Furniture

3,750.00

350.00

94,208.92

To balmce 30th September, 1909

Tls. 70,000.00 20.000.00 2,500.00

Tis 3,385.66

1,260.00 300.22

4,945.88 6,302.87

Tls. 103,748.75

105,100.54 Exchange.-The average sterling rate for

Cr.

By balance 30th September, 1908 By transfer fees... By working account

8,372.01 61.60 96,666.93

The

105,100.54

LIABILITIES AND ASSETS ON 20TH SEPTEMBER, 1909,

Dr.

To capital account ....

To Reserve fand account To unclaimed dividends

To sandry creditors...

To profit and loss account

Or,

Tha

TIB. By property account 342,610,50

Lee-written off depreciation to 30th September, 1909 ...

Tls, 628,800.00

facts during the period covered by the accounte baving been 213, and the value of the Straits Settlements dollar being fixed at 2/4, the an counts from the Estate and Penang have boox. taken into the books at par,

Directors Mr. F. Anderson resigned on leaving Shanghai, and Mr. E. C. Pearce was appointed to fill the vacancy.

Mr. J. H. MoMichael retired from the Board on June 30,

Mr. J. M. Young retires at the annual moet- 175,000.00 ing, as required by the Articles of Association, 1,320.00 and, being eligible, offers himself for re-election. The appointment of Mr. E. C. Panros re- 33,121.78 94,208.92 gnires the confirmation of the shareholders at

dhe cuntal meeting.

Auditor. Mr. G. R. Wingrove offers himself for re-election as the company's auditor.

W. V. DRUMMOND, Chairman,

932,450.70

89,770.50

Tls. 252,840.00

By plant & machinery

account

767,845.55

Loss written off

depreciation to 30th

September, 1908... 292,045.55

By ginning mill pleat

Less-written btt depreciation to 30th September, 1908 ...

475,000.00

25,668.75

18,800.28

6,968.47

Furniture accesať

6,91083

Lese-written off

depreciation to 30th

September, 1908.

2,736,43

By Hongkong and Shanghai Bank By sundry debtors...

Br umerprod Bre promis

By stocks on hand:-

4,147.40 79,977,35

-12,940,48

4,056,03

Cotton

43,825,18

Yarn

27,569,78

Wastes and reads Mill stores Coal

1,178,58

21,366,40 2,681,3

Tis....

96,520,97

032,450.70

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G, WUILLEMIER. Secretary.

Shanghai, 24th October, 1909. C. RAYNER, A. HIDE,

¡Directors. We hereby certify that all our requirements as Auditors have been complied with, and we report that the above Balance Sheet is in our opinion a full and fair one, properly drawn up so as to exhibit a tran and correct view of the state of the Company's stairs as shown by the books of the Company.

ARTITE R. LEKHE & Co., Chartered Accountants. Shanghai, 11th November, 1909.

THE PERAK SUGAR CULTIVATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Report for the twenty-fourth annual general mesting to be held at the office of the company, No. 22 Kiangse Road, Shanghai, on Wednesday, Desember 1, 1909, at 4 p.m.

The directors submit the following report and accounta for the year ended August 31, 1909.

Estate arass-The acreage on the estate on August. 51 was as follows →

Sugar land. Planted with canes fallow (previously under cans) Kubber-Para

Cocoanato

Ramborg

Buildings-Factory, coolie lines, bos-

pital and bungalows ...

Jungle land-Uncleared

Total area of Guia Estate

Dores. 1,298.6

575.1

$44.5

36.0

831.8

70.0

2,357.0

6,013:0

Note.-Canes have been plantod as a catch crop through 90 acres of rubber, and through 492) acres of oceanuts.

Rabber planting. No additional planting has been done during the year, particulars of the area ander rubber baing as follows:-

1,403

3,510

treas planted 1903,-area

adres.

12

60,194

12,170 24,240

101,517-trees

1905, 2-1906, 1907 1908,

30

507-

99%

202

area 8447

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JOHN ROBERTS & CO. ED., BILLIARD TABLE MAKERS AND IVORY TURNERS,

BOMBAT.

LEONARD KERR, Secretary.

Shanghai, November 15th 1909.

AB SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS.

THORNE'S

PER

CASE

A

OLD VAT

$15

- THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNE

OF GRLEHOCK AND HAS BEEN MOLD AS NA SINCE IB3)"

-SCOTCH WHISKY.

SOLE AGENTS IN HONG KONG CHINA & MANILLA.

A. S WATSON & CO, LTD."

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in a remarkably short time, oken a few days only. removes all discharges, superandinginjections, the at whichylons lezeparable harm by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious dieses

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for blood poison, bad lega, spots, blotches, ecsenior pain and acting of joints, secondary suplom, ulcerations, gout, thematis, &. It purifiestho whole system through the blood, and thoroughly climinates all polsonaus matter from the hoes.

THERAPION NO. 3

forexhaustion, & those *uxed up' feelingu resulting from dissipation, worry, over work, excesses, &c. Li -pomesses surprising power in roskaring *rength &

rigoar to those sufering from enervating fin.". ences of long redenenin hot, unhealthy climato

THERAP(ON is obtainable of principal *Chemists or The Lo Clore MeticiaeCo. Haverstock Road, Hampstead, London, Price in England 3/9. The above Trade Mark is a fac-simile of word 'TRERAFION* aftappearann British GoverPACES Stamp atliked to every gonnino package,

70-2

& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S. MACEDONIA.”

(10,500 TONS.)

CAPTAIN C. D. BENNETT, R.N.K.

THIS THROUGH MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19TH, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT

MARSEILLES LONDON

·FARES TO LONDON:-

APRIL 16TH. APRIL 23RD.

181 SALOON £7110 SINGLE; £106.14 RETURN. 2ND

£48.8

For Further Particulars, apply to

£72.12

E. A. HEWETT,

SUPERINTENDENT. -

11075

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY CO.

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE BETWEEN

THE FAR EAST AND EUROPE, VIA DAIREN.

WINTER SCHEDULE.

(EFFECTIVE FROM OCT. 28TH, 1909). THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of excellently equipped Sleeping, Dining, and 1st class Cars, operated between Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans-Siberian Express Trains and with the Dairen-Shanghai Direct Steamer Service by the S.8. "KOBE MARI" Bed "SAINIO MARU" (2,877 tons each) as follows:-

NURTH-BOUND.

Leave-Shanghai (Steamer)

Arrive Dairen

Lv.

Ar.

Makien

Thursday

Saturday or Sunday

Saturday

12.00 a.m.

Sunday

Monday or Tuesday Tuesday

Friday

9.47. p..

Lv.

10.10 p.m.

Ar.

Lv.

Ar.

Changchun -Harbin

Russian Train

5.30 am. 6.30 a..

Monday

Wednesday Saturday

33.20 p.

Connecting at Harbin with

State Expressfor Moscow.

Wagon-Lite State

for MOLCOW

SOUTH-BOUND.

Connecting at Harbin with?

(Russian Train.11.25 a.m.

j*.-9.40 p.m.

10.00 p.m. 5.08 A.2. 5:20 am,

Express for St. Pet'g.

State Wagon-Lita

Moscow

State Ex-

press from Express from from *St. Pet'g. Миксот Tuesday

Thursday Saturday

Leave-Harbin Arrive-Changchun (

Ly

Ar.Mukden...

Ar. -Dairen Liv.

(Stas

Ar. Shanghai

IT.

»

Wednesday

Friday Sunday

3.00 p.m.

Sunday

Friday

Tuesday

*Russian Train Time is 23 minutes earlier than 8. M. R. Time..

TICKET AGENCIES The Company's Rathway and Steamer Tickets are obtainable at all the Agencies of the International Sleeping Car and Express Trains Co. and Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son.

RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO HOTEL (Tol, Add.: “Yamato ")

At Dairen, Port Arthur and Changchun, also very shortly at Mukden; all under the Company's management.

FUSHUN COAL.

FRESH STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND AT DAIREN AND NEWCHWANG DEPOTS. SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY, DAIBÈN.

· Tel. Add : " MANTETE." Codes: A.B.C., 5th Ed., AI, and Lieber's.

IN

PASSENGER SEASON 1910.

25 DAYS TO ITALY

BY THE

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PRINZESS ALICE Capt. P. GROSCH. KLEIST

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TONS. REG,

10,911

ON MARCH 23ED.

9,000

ON APRIL 6TH...

9,630

ON APRIL 20TH.

CALLING AT NAPLES; GENOA; ALGIERS; GIBEALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON

12261

TO LAND PASSENGERS,

Early Booking Recommended,

* For Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENTS;