FOR SALE
NAPIER JOHNSTONES' "SQUARE BOTTLE
WHISKY.
BEWARE OF α-o anys
UNYABIED FOR
AS IN 1745.
150 YEARS.
IMITATIONS.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG:
INSURANCE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31st, 1910.
TOETH BRITISH AND MERCAN
NILLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
WITH WHICH 15 INCORPORATED, THR OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO. TOTAL FUNDS in 31st DROKKAR, 1969
£19,875,357.
14
L. Authorised Capital... £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital 3,275,000 Paid-up Capital
1,212,500
0 0 II. Fire Funds,
-3,488,136 6. 7
Hongkong, 19th July, 1910,
DENTISTRY
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RUBBER OUTLOOK.
· INURBASED PRODUCTION,
and
REVIVAL OF THE DROWNED.
NEW METHOD INTRODUCED BY LIFE-SAVING
BOCIETI...
The British Royal Life-Saving Society has circulated particulars of the new Schäfer method for resuscitating the apparently drowned, and ohuria showing this and other methods are being displayed at look-houses and other places where boating man can bost study them. The old way of resuscitating the apparently drowned was to lay the patient upon his back with a hard roll of clothing under the shoulder, and, tleri, fastened the tongue to prevent snuvos and pressing the chest st frequent intervals. to respiration by raising his arms The Schafer method
is quite different. It is a method which can easily be remembered and put into operation by one person. The same rules apply equally whether the subje drowned or is suffering from an electric shock, save that in the latter case it is necessary to find a dry surface on which to lay him.
mast be laid face downwards on The patient mast be
has been
Although the markets both for raw rubber and for the shares of rubber companies are in a fate of animated anapansion, the development of the rubber plantation industry proceeds apsen, and the production of the commodity is rapidly increasing. Not much change occurs from day to day in the price of the material, and rubber aliare values hold their own fairly well in the circumstances but there appears to be a sort of The Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Mining, Laos hid in the Stock Fachange Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKE which points to the rubber industry being in & against FIRE and MARINE st Current Rates.transition stage. No ons believes that the price
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
of the commodity will advanse very much, or that there will be any considerable reduction: bat the onviction is gaining ground that in order to en- courage the use of rubber as much as possible it
is necessary that the value should be kept at A moderate level. The question is, who is to decide on the level at which the price should be maintained One thing certain is that it is to the ground, and it is we't not to delay applying the interest of the
the grower to give the Lufac
fac.the method even for the
for the purpose of
of removing or turer of rubber articles all the
the encouragement heloosening clothing. The operator puts himself possibly can
can, and that can only be done "by sell. astride or at one side of the patient, and places ing rubber at such a price as will onable fùm to
his bomis.on
on the small of the other's back. In secaro stocks for all his requirements instead of this way his two thumbs meat in the centre of forcing him by high values to buy from hand to the back and his fingers are extended so as to month, as it were. Just now the market for cover the ribs. The instructions continue: plantation closcriptions is stagnant, but Mincing Then leau forward, and, koopia
keep of
the arms Lane is looking to American consumers to relieve straight, steadily allow the wai the position and bring about the much-desired body to fall over upon them, and so produce a weight your improvement.
Gru downward pressure, which must not be violent. Remember that your object is to prose dogaward toward the ground, in order to dear use the size of the chest cavity.
EN TING
JEN
SURGEON DENTIST,
No, 20, D'AGUILAR STREFT
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Longkong, 21st Septembar, 1935.
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DR. M. II. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON, 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
1ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3. From the
University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Telephone 126,
Hongkong, 27th January: 1910.
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
and from ALL WINE MERCHANTS, [46
FOR SALE. · ·
EMAINING Portions
of MABINE
Rand PRATA BAST.
Approximate Area, 43,000 Square Feet.
TO BE LET OR SOLD
IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR FURCHASERS,
MARINE LOT No. 285
EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.
Apply
G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,
ENGINEERS, &c.. PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 6th June, 1906.
F84-160
ON SALE.
REVISED AT THE MEMBERS, PRICE
for
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
KA--24 Chests Persian Opium ex 1.8. "KOLO
and
*."DEVANHA," arrived August 3rd, 1910.
ONSIGNEES are hereby notified that these chests are lying in the Kowloon Gedowns unclaimed at their sole risk and expense, and are requested to present their Bill f Lading for countersignature, to enable them take delivery of the goods without further Ielay.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent,
P. & O. 8. N. Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1910. [958
34. “TOURANE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES. of
Can Cherents" and "Alodoo" from Havre,
*
There are some who, jealous it may be of the gigantic proportions to which the rubber indus try has attained, endeavour to scare in vastors by
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what is to become of their dividends fiva
This
"By this means the air (oud water, if there or ten years hence when, owing to the be any) is diven out of the patient's lungs. greatly increased production the price of the Immediately thereafter awing backward, rapid. Enw material may fall to 38. or oven to 2x 68. ip releasing the pressure, but without lifting por 1b. But the hig
sent the hands from the patient's body. As all the highly improbable event of rubber sustaining such aerere declino in muscles
ure in a limp or relaxed condition, the value, shareholders need not be unduly de- tongue has a tendency to fall back and block the pressed, as there would still be a ciont air pssenges. margin bot
i botween receipts and costs to permit of Further, to cases of drowning there is an the payment of substantial dividends. A recogenormous congestion and swelling of the liver, nised authority on the subject (Mr. Ratherford, combined with and caused by a great distension chairman of the Bakit Rajah and other rubber of the heart especially at the right side. companies) takes as a fair basis £315 the congrestad state of the liver renders the Howard cost
per acre of rabber brought into bearing. method rather dangerous, singo formible prossuro Including all charges, the cost of producing upon the lower chastis apt to cause its rupture. rubber should not be more than 1s, per 16., but to provide against contingencies, let us old another 2d. and saiimate the cost at 18. 2. per On this basis sa yield of no more than 3001b. per acre at 18. 6. per lb. gross, yields. 16
16 nor cont, at 28. 6d. per ib. 64 per cent, and at 3 per lb, 88 per cent. It will be noted that the foregoing estimates are based on 3001b of rubber per sere only, which is very conservativo, bet If we assume a yield of 40016. por sere the extra 1001b, would give an additional 334 per cant,
Ib.
The Schäfer method possesses none of the disadvantages which have been onumorated, as the patient is laid face downward. It is also afe, oftent, less complicated than any other system, and involves a minimum amount of la. bour an the part of the operator."
MR. TAFT'S NEW MESSAGE.
AN AMBITIOUS PROGRAMMI.
The Democratis New York World publishes a for east of the Mosage which President Taft will address to the new Congres when it meats, According to this Mr. Taft's programme for
next Session is no los ambitions than that
with which he began his Presidency.
whole political groand. Economy is one of the The Message, as summarised, covers the chief aims, indicating a return to the charge which failed in its objective last Section, when, in spite of the President's recommendations, the appropriatione sarpassed all previous re- cords.
How rapidly the output of rubber is expand- ing is easily illustrated by comparing the latest returan of the varices producing companies with the gure for the fortient theirs or crop the Cargo from London figures corresponding period of ox 5.5"Charente" from Bordeaux or 8.8.
Villa de Constsaline" in connection with above hand, some of them showing striking increases. returns for the month of July have come to ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods Prominent among them is Lingai Plantations. HO
of the MEETINGS of
the will the exception of Opium, Trosaure and which makes a record return of 71,000 for the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
the Valuables are being loaded and stored at their month in contrast with 43,000lb, in July, 1909. Session 1909.
risks into the hazardous and or extra azardous This brings the company's total to date for the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf seven months of the current year up to 436,000lb, and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence de- which compares with 231,000 for the like livery may be obtained immediately aftor landing. period of 1909, and 527,000lb, for the whole of
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees last year. Assuming that there is no further NOON TO-DAY requesting it to be, landed improvement. and that for the remaining months of the year the July return is main tained, the Linggi Plantations production of 790,0001, an increase of 263,000lb. over the rubber for 1910 will amount approximately to preceding year. It is not unreasonable to expect the Linggi to distribute larger dividends for the current year, as the expansion in the output will make up for a considerable deprecia tion in value should such ocoTER
-
$3.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1910.
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DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
CHEESE
CHOICE
CANADIAN STÍLTON.
60 CENTS PEE LB.
THE
before
horn
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining anclaimed after the 5th September, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
Alt claims must be sent in to me on, or befora the 6th Sept, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged package will be smanined on the 5th Sept., at 3 r...
t3
No Firs Insurance has been effected.
P. THOMAS,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1910.
Another instance of the progress that is being meda by the rubber industry is furnished by the Vallambrosa. This company's last fuancial year ended in March, during which period 371,316th, of rubber were harvested and divi. dendaag grogating 250 per cent. were distributed
Agout.
2
For
th
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI
THE Steamship
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CARTRIDGES, SPORTING
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beving arrived from the above Peris, Co signsss of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impoling the discharge will be landed at Consignees' risk and exponse into the near- dous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the | Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company, Limited.
No Fire Insurance has boon effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agents, Hongkong, 29th August, 1910. 1991
LABUAN COAL
NOTICE-THIS COAL can only be
obtained from THE LAVAN COAL
The observation of America's natural rs-
sources is again touched upon. The establish meat of a sound currency and a ventralized health barean are both advocated.
Tho shipping subsidy question also figures in consistently thrown out subsidy bills, and has the Message, despite the fast that Congress has
last demanded an inquiry as to the methods of some subsidy onthusiaste
A request for the authorisation of the laying down of two battleships each year, and the provision of fortifications along the Fanama Caual form other striking topics of this Mes
ago, in which we are told the tariff question will be reforred to at length.
There will be an appeal for some remedy for the existing system, which permits of delays inaumerable in the transaction of legal busi
10 ext.ness, and the necessity for the establishment of
the fear months to the end of July the t
pat of rubber is retarned at 132.500.. against ow. Government in Alaska, where law lesquosu,
101,9841b. for the corresponding period of 1909, has been rampant, is pointel t
and
d
it is
is estimated that for the whole of the
carront faciat year the crop will be 425,000lb.
Assuming the
the Vallambrass receives a net price the satimated crap shot in Londen for this year
| Your M last of 78. 11d. per ih..
a
retilen.
should
would enable of approximately £140,000, wild a not profit
dividend of at least 275 per cent. to be
paid. This would represent about 11 per cent, on the present price of the shares-a by no means bad A gratifying increase is also shown by the Highlands and Lowlands Para Company, the oat-turn of dry rabber lust month amounting to 39.2661b., year to date the production is 288,8231b..
against 24,C871b. for July, 1909. This pared
with 184,151ib. The Anglo-Malay's Jaly production comes out at 63,6271k, which is 11.3311b, more than for the same month last year, while for the expired seven monthe of this year the total out-tura is 359,0491b,, an improve. ment of 90,200lb. as compared with the figure for the corresponding period of 1909.
28 cm.
It would be possible for one to goon multiply.
FIELDS Co., Lo, who are prepared to Supplying instances of the kind almost indefinitely, as FRESH COAL straight from the Minsa Steamers load at the Wharges. Quick despatch Telegrams: Labor Labuan."
BRADLEY & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1909. [831
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SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTARE, HOJO, NAMAZUTA BAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Colliarics. SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE, MIYAO and KIGYO KOMATSU Coals.
HRAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO,
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For Particulars sply to...
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all the producing companies exhibit substantial improvement in their output of rubber; bat z brief passing reference is as much as space. will Hermit. Among the companies which show in- Creased production both for last vanath and for the seven months of the current year, in con trast with the results for the same periods of last year, are Perak Plantations, London
Damansara (Selangor). angoruremban
Federated (Selangor),
"Estate, Lab (Par Seafield and
Batu Caves. Toese by no means exbaust the list of companies which have greatly increased to prove that the progress made has been their production of rubber, but they will grafica
general and of a character that is clearly calon- Inted to give encourageusut to those who have capital employed in the development of this comparatively new industry.—Orue, in The Globe.
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