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NAPIER JOHNSTONES' "SQUARE BOTTLE”

WHISKY.

BEWARE OF

COMPANY REPORTS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20TH, 1910.

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

The front frst roport of the Board of Direc40 repair to buildings

flo commissio tors in as follows

GENTLEMEN The directors: hsto now to. submit to you a general statement of the affairs of the Company and balance sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1909

AR IN 1745.

150 YEARS.

UNVARIED FOR

THE SAME TO-DAY

IMITATIONS

BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG:

The net profits for that period, including $26,475.12 balance brought forward from last account, after paying all charges, amount to 8440,449.97 From this amount an interim dividend of $3.50 per share has already been paid. It is now proposed to pay & Final Divid. end of $3.50 per share, and after writing off directors' and auditors' fees, and setting aside s. | sum of $25,000 to form a reserve fund for the maintenance of the Company's properties, there remains ʼn balenos of $27,971773 to be carried- B forward to the credit of a new Front and Loss Account.

To interim dividend of §-2.00 för half-

"15" balance to be appropri

follows desira

Director's fees Anditor's fee)}

"Dividend of 280 ner

share... Halance to be carried

to new account

By balanos brought forward By rents By interest

By early toes .......

Vice-Consarrived

13322

BIBCO 5.636.70

titmen with ang about rinə

25.000.00

500.00 50,00

22,500.00

1958.28

TION CO.LTD.

proceeded to

Ambon with a letter in French from Senior Consul Which was said to be a personal note and had nothing to do with the quotes under discussion. However, about ten a clook the fire men left the Kamen, |maller bat wiser. The prisoner fönnd his hopes.

of these dated to the ground and w

and went back to his dismal quarters G

Next day the Tootal heard the case in person. at his laman in the City, and released the maIE -for-a-month en bond until he had recovered from the effects of the beating which he had received. The case against the man will then be taken by the Tsotal, nad the nocusatiome 1,968.15 disposed 60,000,00 476.81 18.00

25,008.28

$ 62 462.96

$ 62,462.96

Directors-Yr. G. Friesland having resigned | THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- Mr. J. W. Bardow was invited to join the Board in his plass and this appointment now requires confirmation.

Messrs E Shellim and C. S. Gabbay How rotire br rotation, but offer themselves for 16-election.

Auditors.-The Accounts have been audited by Mesery. J Cox-Edwards and H. Percy

LANE CRAWFORD & CO., bath, who now retire, but offer themselves for

and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS. [46

SAPIOL & STERL MERILIS

Franca Basrady top mil Irregularitián.

PLUS 10 406.MORIAL 56 12163 ci sta dres

sien of any keresnémelly of the Hyalos, k da berely dome may besyamánkówek. Thornwła

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

INDO-CHINA - STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG AND SINGAPORE.

{ɗHE, Company's Steamship

FODESANG,"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Groods will be delivered from Klonguide.

**Cawan ingreding the discharge or remaining on board after:

*ma, on the 20th insk, will be landed at Consignees Risk ARTURSE.” No Fire Insurance telll be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lad,

General Managern.

Hongkong, 18th annuary, 1910.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI.

re-election

W. J. GRASSOr, Chairman, Hongkong, 11tä Jannary, 1919.

BALANCE SHEET 31ST DECEMBER, 1909 ZIABILITIES, Capital

$5,000,000.00 250,000.00 4/1151,491.71

Equalisation of dividend fand Accounts payable

Balance of Profit and

wing Loss begonnt. **** 8440,449,97

Less interim kiivs

dend paid s. 175,000.00,

Cash

“Amount advauded:

ASSETS,

mortgage Amount invested in property

Furnitare aceruat...

Account recaífable

The eighth report of the board of directors in as follows

GENTLEMEN, The directors have now to submit to you a general statement of the attairs of the Company and balance sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1909.

The not profite for the year, including $217.100.23 brought forward from last account after paying all charges, amount to $392,103.49. It is now proposed to pay a dividend of 7 per cent. on the paid up capital, after providing for which and writing off directors fees there ro mains a balance of $304,148,17 to be carried to oredit of a new Profit and Loss Account

Directora Mesere Ho Tang and C. B. Gabbay now retire, but offer themselves for re election.

Auditors-The accounts have been audited 265,449.97 by Messra, W. H. Potta and A. O'D. Gourdin,

A "REAL TATTATION BURBER”

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WHAT ARE THESE BONDS? They are high-olsss and absolutely safe securities, payable to bearer, issued by the various Governments and Municipalities of Europe, they are redeemable af perfodical drawings, either with Cash Premiums varying from 240 to £40.000,

or, at the very last, at their fall nominal wine, be

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PASSENGER SEASON 1910.

IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY

BY THE

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The Financial World of November 13 says that it has been left to a Russian chemist of the name of Pinatas, to muske want our "tainly is a "real" imitation rubber. – After three years of persistent experimenting and inventing, and what is perhaps more in- portant, the discovery of entirely new chemiesl re-actions, an Imitation rubber has been produced which to the eye is a real as the past rubber. This Plinsta rubber has been Patented in Germany and patents have, beat applied for in all foreign countries. In Paris

one of its many neen kas been the introduction- rubber tyres. This may seem contradictory of Plinatus rubber for both pneumatic and solid but the explanation is simple for outer tyrea Plinstar cannot be used, but for the fliling of the and it replaces real rabbor, in the sold tyres. inner tubes, if replaces mir in the pneumatic tyres, Cab proprietors in Paris have orperimented with it for eighteen months, and so satisfactory are the results that the German Company Lactory on the let instant have contracted with whioli bought the German rights and started a the patentees to establish branch factory In Paris on or before December 1 text, and in the meantime, the Gorman Company is fling the CALLING A NAPLES; GENOA ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON

TO LAND PASSENGERS.

MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS:

wheels for Paris on be. Speaking of the inbstance. ited we might point out that Plinatis rubber is tough, firm, exceptionally pliable, highly

who now retire, and are recommended for elastic and of the same consistency sa real 86.666.941.68 re-election.

rubber, To the touch it loiflentical with rabber, and in appearance diffent to distin guish It can be made off, hard or leatherlike according to requirements. The

W.J GRESION, Chairman. Hongkong, 15th January, 1910-1 BALANCE SHEET 31st. DECEMBER, 1909.

DAY LIABILITIES. Capital 25,000 shares at $100 $6,666,941,68 French=82,500,000, of which- ure

-PROFIT AND-LOSS ACCOUNT," For the year en ling 31st December, 1909. Dr.

To interim dividend of 34 per cen

for the half-your

To chargée docot

To repairs to hon

To Advertising

To fire insu To legal exp

followa Managing

foos

#issed $12,500 shares at 6100 Cech 81,250,000, $75 per share

paid up b

Plicans payable,

Accounts payable, Balance of Profit and Loss

Cash,...

ABSETS

430.40 Amount invested in mo

Amount invested in

Furniture,

Amounts receivable,

TONE REG.

PRINZESS ALICE"-

Capt, P, GROSCH,

KLEIST"

10,911

ON MARCH 23RD.

9,000

ON APRIL 6TH.

Capt. O. PAHNKE.

"PRINZ LUDWIG "

Capt. F. V. BIZER.

9,630

ON APRIL 20гH.

Early Booking Recommanded

For Particulars, apply to

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specific weight varies from 06 to 118, the PENINSULAR

Lansile strength of the soft rubber, in 20 to 25 per cent. loss than that of real rubber. It withstands pressure to mimouts higher degree than rubber itself. The artificially introduced babbles give it an exceptionally strong and expanding power. Prepared as soft rubber. It 8937,500.00 withstands a pressure of about 101b, per gem; the 94,250.00 hard rubber up to 40 lb, par gem. Light has no 85 influence upon it; further it is absolutely in- 392,403.49 Notable in benzine, ether, turpentine, petroleum, tetrachlorianeid, etc. and entirely indifferent to all 81,424.154,34 mineral and vegetable oils. It is the only rubber, real or imitation, that will withstand these oils, 847,717.11 and at the same time not swell The prime sots

of production is from od. to 8d per 1b. depend 7.477.44 ing upon the usos for which is intended, Com- 658:33 -ing back to one of its main discs cab and other 1,514.21 vehicle tyres, Plinatus rubber promises to enuse Terolation in the trade. The Inner tubes are filled with dastur rubber and this produces s bifexceptional strength and durability. The drivers of Plastus rabbor tyres do not know the meaning of puncture or burat tyres nud drive with the me perfect esse And comfort as with the best pneumatio styre. 6,827.35 Compared with solid tyres it han the end

the enormous 280.00 advantage in cost and further in durability and 1,894.00 in 4leneity, etc., hitherto only connected with 459.69 enemmatio tyres At the present time range. 487.75 tuents are in progress to supply 1,000 cabe is Paris with tyres filled with Pliustus rubber, So insay Indiation Mabbers have been placed before the trade, that it is small wonder that

$1,424,154,34

PROFIT AND LOSS, AQUOLY For the Year ending 31st December, 1909.

Dr.

To repairs to property. To Crown rent account To Government rates soobunt. To fre Insurance nooount Balance

∙to appro

86,652.15

71,045.86

#ppropriated es

directors

8.28,978.24-!

Directors fees

7,500.00

To charges sccount

TIS

Auditors' fees

1,000,00

Beastre fund

25,000.00

dividend of

GATION COMPANY

per cent, for the

be

NOMIDE, TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE, PORT

SUEZ

year Balance to

be to new account

carried

175,000.00

27,971.75

265,449.97

Auditors fees

BOKO HA$17,530.32 Directors feet

5,000.00 100.00

8529,040.02

Dividend of 1 per

cent, for the year 65,625.00 Balance to be carried

to new 3/0,304,148.17

9,467.59 187.00 52,374.90

392,403.49

$402,35

$529,040.02

By balsuos from 1909

By interest

By routs

ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO PEL NANG AND SINGAPORE,

HE Company's Steamship

VORWAERTS,”

haying arrived, Consignees of Cargo are harelry Informed that their Goods are belag landed at their zin, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained. The Steamer beings Cargo froz

Bmyras ex La." Carniolia,” transhipped at

Port Faid.

Venice ez na. Metcovich," tranghipped at

Trieste

Trieste ex BE. "Africa" transhipped at

Bombay

Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless notice to the contrary be given immediately.

By undivided profits, By rents By commission By scrip foos By profit on sales

THE WEST FOINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED

The twenty-first report of the General Agents is as followin

Managing directors

By scrip fees

By profit on sales

170,003.60

$402,352277

2

&

MELCHERS & Co., GENERAL AGENT.

ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

S.S. MACEDONIA.”

(10,500 Toxs.)

CAFTAIN 6. D. BENNETT, B.N.E.

THIS THROUGH MAIL, STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

THIS

VIA BOMBAY WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 19TH, 1910, STAYING AT BOMBAY 24 HOURS ONLY AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT:

MARSEILLES

APRIL 16TH. APRIL 23RD.

TONDON

FARES TO LONDON

182 SALOON 7110 SINGLE, £106.14 BETURN. 2ND

£48.8

For Further Particular, apply to

people get sceptical, but we understand that the As BurELIRD TO THE HOUSE OF

patentes is willing to receive through mirepres sentatives in Berlin or London four wheels of a cab or brongham which he at his owI expense will fill with Flinatus rubber and return, that the owner thereof may convince himself as to the merita of "Flizatas rubber. Plinatus rubber, it should be stated, does not

get hard

or brittle, and time does not robit of its elasticity. It is long past the experimental

and arrangement

the

feature of no

that a very small gum

factory absolutely paying scale. The

The Britia

Erein the hands of ar. Est Lehfeldt, of Berlin, SW, 63, or his London agent, Mr. AM. Lehtoldt, 50, Buckingham Palace Road, S. W. Either of these gentlemen

GESTAMENThe general agente now submit to you a statement of the fates of tas Company and balance sheet for the year ending A CONSULAR BAIDAT SHANGHAI will be plonged to give interesting parties the

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods 31st December, 1909, including the

have left the Gedowns; and all Claims must be

sent to the office of the Undersigned before

The net profits for the year,

amount brought forward from the previous the Shanghai Times, has happened in Shanghai Nothing gines the riot in Demmber, 1909, says: be resognised the ADN TROY will not year, amount to 250,008:28; : From this amos which has been caught with monthpleasant

Noor', on the 23rd

All broken, obafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, when they will be ex amined on the 22nd inst, at 10 AM

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining In the Godowns after the -23rd inst. will be abject to i

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

BANDER, WIELER & 06,

AAAAgents.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1910.:

5. TOUDANE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

(ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London

CON Charente" and Medoc,"

*

from Bordeaux ex as Ville de Bordeaux, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardona Godowns of the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf and

Godown Co., Ltd.,

· be obtaided

after landing on unless

an interim dividend of $200 per share has possibilities as the rit of the three Mixed already been paid, and after writing off Court Assessors to the City Magustes Tamen directors and auditors' fees, it is now proposed on Wednesday afternoon. In the morning a peremptory demand had been made by the Senior

› Audit --- The Accounts have been audited by. Mr. J. Cor Edwards, who offers himself för To olection.

ABSORBOTE ÖZEL WA Complied with, the three

tated

to pay a finai dividend of $1.80 per share, mak. Coasul for the return to the Settlements of Ng ing a total dividend for the twelve months of Andau, whose name Brared so largely in the 33.80 per share, and to carry forward the Municipal Gazette, he letter stated that balance of $1,658.28 to oradit of a new Profitiniese the

Mixed Court, British, American and Loss Account. ~ ́

and German, would call at the Yamiz of the City Directors Hon. Sir Paul Chater, Magistrate at three o'clock to make personal Kt, C.M.G., and Mr, J. W. C. Bonnar, now demand for the release of Ng The Taotai

promptly retiro by rotation, but offer themselves for reproposed visit of the Assessors was irregular, replied to this letter stating that the

election.

and that he would take the matter out of the hands of the Magistrate, bringing the prisoner to his own ramen, and hooning the ouse Ist person. On receipt of this letter, it is that the Samice Consul telephoned its contents to the Assessors, but this did not dannt the zeal of thess intrend souls, who were evidently filled with the desire for an adventure. They and rendy bosn deputed to do this work by the Consular Body, and do it they would Accordingly the British Алвекот. Mr. S. Barton, the American Assessor, Mr. W. Hadles, and the Garman Assasser, Dr. Schirmer, prosseded

the City to interview the Magistrate, MT reseired diem courteously. The Assessors stated their mission and were told by the Magistrate that under no ouronnatanses could be consent to the dareible cameral of the

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Begretary to the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Ca, LL, General Aggate for the West Print Building Co, Led Hongkong, 11th January, 1910.

BALANCE SHEET 31ST DECEMBER, 1909,

KAILABILITIES.

$625,000.00

1,533.73

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Capital... Intimation is received from the Consignees Accounts payable before 7 F.M., TO-DAY, requesting it to be Balance of profit and landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the

Los account..

unclaimed after

to

interim dirid. and paid

$50,008.28

$25,000.00

Undersigned Goods remaining abject

the 24th inst, at Noom,

rent and landing skarges.

· . All claima manst be sent in to me on or before

the 24th inst., or they will not be recognized

"All damaged packages will be examined on

the 24th inst, at 3 PASARAN DAT

No Elry Laturande lana been effected.

P. THOMAS, Agreat. Hongkong, 17th January, 1910

Cost of property

Cash

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25,008.28

3651,54201

H

› communicated at case with the Taotsi, who

was hearing an "appeal zage at the Bursan of

Foreign Affairs on Bubbling, Well Rond along

requisite information or to take them over the Lotory at Krefeld. ***

MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS.

ZONAGASAKI

SELL CODEK WORD LDOCKER AL. A.B.G., and Engineering Code: Used NEWZDOCK NOW OPEN.

Ertreme Length Length on Blocks Width of Entrance or Top Width of Entrance on

Blocks at Byrin DOCK NO.

Extreme Length Length on Books Width of Entrance on Top Width of Emance on Bottom Water on Blocks & Spring

DOCK NO. 2

Extreme Leng

Length on Blocks Width of Balance Da Width of Entrance on Bottom

Water on Blacks at Spring Tice Buitable

LORDS AND HOUSE or CoMMONS.

THORNE'S

PEE

OABB

OLD VAT

$15

AWCEMAT WAS STARTED. BY THE: LATE: KOREST, THORES – OF BAKEND CHANDRAS BEIM SOLD IS ME SIMBE SEE)

SOLE AGENTS IN

SCOTCH WHISKY.

HONG HỒNG. CHINA & MANILLA. A. 5.WATSON & CO LTD.

722 feet.

714 – 967

NERVOUS

LOSS

MENORY

DEBILITY

TV

equipped with PLANTS Rnd APPLL-

ENGINES

with Sir Pellam Warren The Taobal sent his ANCES to undertake BUILDING interpreter Mr Chan 2be-kwan, to the City as EEPAIRING SHIPS

case was finished and siso BOLLURS

Many mode cooped setion to Sir Pelham

mmunicated his

ron After Mr. Chen Brived of the Ma

a'a Yaman the prisoner Ng brought the cells and shown to i Assessors. $614.801.81 rebond of finding

36,740.30ament that he as

651542.01;

WORK

860|_ ELECTRICAL

& LARGE STOCK MATERIALS, L always kept on land.

The COMPANY has the powerful

st

food marnied by OURA MABU (712 to 700 HP? ensially built for BALTAGE PURPOSES

made to more the man

could walk and talk, ough his legs showed signs of the cruel besting which he had received.

equipped with peory gear, shwari

Ehort Notic

1375

CHAPOTEAUT'S " PHOSPHO-CLYCKRATE OF LINE

It increases vital energy and nerve

Sammals, and Marcons diapers in adulte and children,

ÎN CAPELIA, IS WINE, AND I STRUG

£72.12

HEWETT PERINTENDENT

1075

GRAUA & CO.

27, DES VEUX BOAD.

Dealers in

ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS. UBT Received Selection of POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUE O 1910. Picture and Painting Books, Novels, Postage Stamp Albuns with Moveable Taf, Puzzle Fout Cards, Bokoel and Shopping Bags, Dolls, Toys, Cigars, Cigarettes, B., &e.

Inspection Invited.

SINGON & CO.

{no

BON STEEL, METAL and HARD

WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale

and Betail Ironmangers Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. Greneral Store keepers and Shipchandlers. No.35 & 37, HIN¤ Food Basiwwz, (And Blæset, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 515. [583

A LING & CO..

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

SUSTORE,

Thotographio Goods of every Desumption In Stock

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907

1387

A. TACK & CO..

26, Des Vœux Road, CENTRAL.

KODAKS &

FILMS

DEVELOPING & PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN

Hongkong, 15th December, 1909.

LABUAN COAL.

62

OTICE THIS COAL can only

obtained from. THE JABUAN GOAT FIELDS. CO., Lin, who are prepared to Sappl FRESH COAL straight from the timen

mors load at the Wharros: Quick dospatol

Labor Labiano

rast 1909,