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PRODUCTION OF COPPER IN JAPAN.

The Acting British Commercial Attaché for Japan (Mr. R. Boulter) has furnished the following particulars relative to the production and manufacture of copper in that county In 1908 Japan occupied the posities of the third largest producer of copper in the world, with a total annual production of 41,723 tons, ur 55 of the world's output of 759,134 tona. per cent. Tho umber of mines producing over 60 tone of blister

copper per annum is 48, the four chief in order of quantity prelund being the Kosaka, Ashio, Beshi and Hitachi winos.

of au istiwúto mixture of hargle, zinc blende and

galona, and often containing pyrites and chalcopyr

vritos as necessori, is foned more widely distributed in Japan than in any other country. The gold andsilver found in thiure add consider ably ได black oro is four are known to exist in Japan, hat of these the only important ones are Košak and Kand.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST‍ 31st, 1911,

H.E.H THE PRINCE OF WALES.

INDIAN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE

THE VALUE OF THE RUPEE.

its value. Soine 39 mines in which this were quer, as in the Britounia, the Princos rupoes in Iudio, and the number of rupvos 20. |

APPOINTED TO THE "RINDUSTAN." The eppointment of the Prince of Wales to n ship, his Majesty's ship Hinduda, in the An offcial statement published in the form of Home Flost, suggests a comparison with the Blue-book by the India Office statos that up to naval careers of King George and of William 1893 the standard of value in India was silver, the IV. Each of these cnarchs, like the Prince rupes (180 grains of silver, cleven-twelfths Bae), of Wales, joined the Navy by the ordinary and the half rupes being fall legal tender for developed very much oren sineo King George's to the receipt from the public of silver for coin- method of entry, but as Daval education has the payment of debts, and the mints being open and still more since William IV's time, it is age without limit. From 1871 to 1893 thecoul ot remarkable to find that in details the early change value of the rapse (ie, the sterling rate service of each of t the hree Royal Frinces differs fall almost continuously, the fall being due to the decline in the price of silver, by which the value iron pyrites, and zinc blonde being almost The Prince of Waist, went first to Daberne, of the rupee was necessarily govornod. Apart

The principal crosuraavalcopyrite and bornite from that of the others. always preket, aftos with galenu, A complex thence to the Royal Naval College at Burl-from its effect on trade the continual fall mouth; the King, an antrauen examination in 1877, went to the old Britanie the Government, because, ita rovenne being st Dartmouth. Ou leaving the Britannic collected in rupsen, it is compelled to provide Prince George and his elder brother, the late for the greater part of its sterling payments Duke of Clarones, were appointed in 1879 to by the sale in London for sterling bills of the corvette Brechas, Captain Lord Charles erchange and telegraphic transfers payable in shoot

from bat in all other mbpeals, Bare that they did sterling expenditure increased with each fall in the rest of the cadete, quired for defraying any given amount of 1 apart not keep the middle watch, they shared the the sterling rate at which bille were sold. In ordinary routine. On January 8, 1880, Prince the period from 1871 to 1893 the rate feil from George was advanced to he midshipmann, und abent 2s, tho rupee (ten rupees to the pound; to in that rank went on to the Falklands, to about 1s. 3d. the rupee (sixtoon rapoos to the Attias, the Fiji Islands, Japan, and China, pound). In view of the embarrassment arising returning home by Singapore and the Buez from this depreciation in the standard of value for the most part situated in rather in Caual in 1882, Prince George was next ap. it was decided in 1893, in accordance with the cessible localities, British, or

or rather the foreign murchant in general, would not find it pointed as senior midshipman to the corvette recommendation of Lord Herschell's Committee profitable to undertake a small order, ospecially Canada, in which be served on the North that silver should no longer becoined on pro- America and West Indies station. From her sentation by the public, but the right was given if he had to personally superintend the installa pussed his examination.. taking a first class in to the public to demand from Government tion, or send a foreign employee to do ro The

seamanship and then after going through rupees in archange for gold at the rate of 15 Japanese importing houses, with branches in the usual course at the Royal Naval College. rupees for £1 without limit of amenut. London and New York, have consequent Greeussich, and in the Excellent, 1895, Triner India though it is stil-used as before the chief

ter for sigall motore, &c., and secured many orders for

to lientanant on October 8, 1885. they have for the most part let them with Albert Victor, not being intended for the Daval material of currency), and the exchange value American and German machinery. The reservice, did not. go to sea after the cruise in the of the rupce ceased to coincide with the appears to be that the inital cost of such m Bacchante.

price of silver. In 1898 a Committee, wis chinery very often chesper thon that of

appointed, unter the chairtaanship of the late British machinery, although the latter would

Lord Wolverhampton, then Bir Henry Fowler, probably prove cheaper in the long run, taking

to consider certain proposals made by the into consideration the working capacity, expen

Government of India for the completion of ses for upkeep, &e. The point of view of the

policy adopted in 1893 Six Heary Fowler's Japans mining engineer, who would usually

Committer reported in 1899, and

recommended bo consulted I as to the purchase of machinery, is

that the dunisians rached on the recommenda tions of ford Herschell's Committen in 1893

As regards the unchinery in us at the copper mines and smelting works, one of the most strik- ing foatures is the very small quantity of British machinery. The mining and smelling districts

being for

is

William IV, then Prince Williate Houry, entered the Navy in May, 1779. At that date there were two usual methods of entry: either through the Royal Naval Academy or by join ing a ship direct. King George III. chose the second, and more usual, method for his son, who was accordingly entered on board the Primer flagship of Rear Admiral Robert Digby.

Silver thus ceased to be the standard of value in

VICTOR

GRAMOPHONES

$25 to $135.

VICTROLA X

VICTROLA IX

ROBINSONS.

SHIPPING IN PORT

STEAMERS

Aki Maru, Japanese str., 1,995 K. Homma, 29th August London 22nd July, Goueral -Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Annow, British str. 2.971, C. McIvor, 24th

August-New York 2nd May, Petroloan Standard Oil Co. CHEONGSHING. British str., 1,259, V. Liddell, 21st Aug.-Tientsin and Ports 13th Aug.. General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

probably that, so far as he can see, the British Giug hud insisted to Lord Hood that "the should be maintained, and that the English CHINA, American str., 3,186, Emery Rice, 22nd-

young man goes as a sailor," and that he was sovereign should be declared legal tender in not to be unde much of, in consequence of India at the rate of one sovereign to fificea which he unafanghit his duly by the practical rupees (... 18. 4d, to the rtg. These recom method of deing it. lie was, however, socommendations were accepted by the Government penied on board by his tutor, Henry Majendie, Since 1898.9. the exchange value of the rupee

he was borns on the ship's books as a midship has remained steady at about 18. 44. man, while the Iriuco, by the ordinary usago of the time, was ruted as an able scamBI..

In 1780 Grost Britain was of course at wor

GOLD STANDARD RESERVE.

In accordance with a recommandation mada

with effect from the

$175

$115

1734

As SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF

LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS

THORNE'S

OLD

VAT

No.

4.

August-San Francisco 26th July, Muila mini Ganerni-F. M. S. N. Co.

This cawan_started by the late Robert Thorn CHINHUA, British str., 1,349, "Bonsou, 29th of Greenock and has been sold as Na, 4 singo 1831.

"August-Shanghai 241 August, Mails

and General-Butterfeld & Swire. CHIPSHING, Rritish str., 1,199, F, Mooney, 26th Angust-Tiestain 20th Aug, Generi -Chinose.

August-from Pulo Laut, Coul—Butfør-" field & Swire.

Danny, Norwegian atr., 832, P: Solrosen, 26th

Augus-altongay 24th August, Cont Angaard, Thoresen & Co.

DRUTAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, J. Bing, 17th

August-Bangkok 9th and Swatow 16th August. General-Kin Tay Loung. ENTREAS OF INDIA. British str., 3,032, E. Brotham, 24th Angust-Vancouver, B., 2ud Angist. Mails and General-G. P. R. Go. GERMANIA, Germau sir, 1,704, Frandson, 28th August-Hongay 26th August, Coal- Jebron & Co. -

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA & MANILA.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Lrn.

1902

in is the most expezzire of the three un

initial cost, and he has not sufficient ex its working to justify his recommend. Ing. its purchase when makers of other natiera lities offer what is uppertly the same article at a lower price. Moreover, Japanese copper miting engineers when travelling abroad would naturally spend more time in America than in England, as they Bad in the former country tha opportunities of practical study for which They are travelling; they thus fecome soone tomed to the working of American types of and Prince William's early service inetaded by Bir Henry Fowler's Committee it CHOWZAI, Gorman str. 1,115, W. Roher. 24th SCOTCH WHISKY, innchinery. Another point is that Germaning present at the first relief at Gibraltar in was decided that

Prince Willian continued in 1st of April, 1900, the not profit from 1780 January moschauts are slate to be willing to give the face Grene, with some intermission, and the coinago of rupees should not bo trusted more liberal terme uste credit the British fire

was present in her at the scout relief of as reyen, hat should bo-held as a special- fos. justified in allowing. As regards poor Gibraltar, after which he went to the American reserve, and sout to England for investment in stations, for which contracte would naturally be Station. There he was moved to the Warwick sterling secarities. Up to 1906 practically the much larger, tendere aro asually invited from

and soon afterwards to Hood's Bagship, the whole amount was remitted to England and engineers of various nationalities.

The exports of copper (slab and, ingot) from Burger, in which he went to the West Indies, applied to the purchase of British Government Japan io 1910 were 35.347 tous value £2.124,000 There, as is well rezaombered, he made the Securies, the interest realised being added to the acquaintance of Nelson, then a young captain, fund and invested, but in that year it was decid. The total export Lade of Japan for 1910 was

This was the whole of Prince William's juniored that a portion of the reserve should in future valued at £46,457,000. The experts of copper service. After returning home in 1783 ho babeki in silver in India. In 1907-8 and 1908.9 rank fourth, being exceeded by raw silk cotton travelled abroad until the necessary six years in consequence of a further decision half tha yarna, and habntas. Copper thus amounts. to

kad

into the Nary. Then profits on coinage were applied to capital ex about 4.5 per cent of the whole. The ex-

he since

sont penditure ex ports of

are copper

Anul chiefly to

takon from purchased silver in 1909-10, but he United Kingdom, the United States, Jan 17, 1785, promoted lieutenant.

An important distinction between the thres during the year the sum of £25,190, being and Hongkong. The amount exported to

cases is that each of the two former naval arrears of probé en the coinage of previons China as rapidly diminished since 1905

Princes was at the time of his naval sortice a year, was credited to the fund.. owing to the decrease in the requirements of the

younger son and not e immediate heir to the copper mints. The mines from which the bulk

output comes are in the hands of wealthy elder brother, was withdrawn from active aer Throno. Prises orgy, on the death of his corporations or individuals. During the years 1906 and 1907, when the price of copper at times rive; and when a renson was needed for the Duko rose to over £100 par tou, numerous small mines of Clarence to hoist bis dag in an active com- mand Iduring the Napoleonic War it was found and for the time made good in the probability of his succession. The risk were opened

up, profits. When the price fell several-of-these- ginall undertakings were forced to close, and the of solive service was not to be permitted to a effect of the subsequent depressed state of the future King. workel has made the working of still more of then unprofliable. Those that now remain may be considered as being generally on a sound basie, und, while showing so grant progress, they are gradually adopting more modern machinery, and are being worked on more scientific methour.

THE CLERK OF WORKS.

What, asks the Builder; is a clerk of works? What are the qualifications necessary to a man

In the same way it is understood that the prosent Prizes of Wales will not for long con tinue his service in the Navy. It is anticipated that his career will follow somewhat olo-ely the method adopted in the case of Prince Albert

Victor.

TO FOSTER BRITISH TRADE.,

A WORLD-WIDE SCHEME,

home and abroad. To avertis qur British

COMEDY OF THE WAR OFFICE.

POLICEMEN'S ALL-NIGHT VIGILL-

"War Offos

Colonel Callwell, writing on Reminiscences in Duckwood's Mauttzzit, re a comic incident of the Intelligenes Department:-

Intes

When a certain major on the staff in Win- chester House arrived at the office one Monday morning, the janitor met him at the portals with a perturbed countenance. There's

a policemen in your

who

he said, not

RFCD

room, sir," won't let anybody in the charwomen to clean up and lay the fire. The major proceeded to his apartment and was confronted at the door by a stalwart and guardian of the peace who looked him up down suspiciously.

The All-British Industries Association is

Are you Major asked the policeman. maturing a scheme to foster sur trade both at The major pleaded guilty to the charges. The manufactures, it saya, is not sufficient. They representative of the law stood on muide, and must be seen. Samples and goods must be placed pointed with a dramatic flourish of the arm to before the public and before buyers for examina- the safe. The major could not see anything wrong-ith the saf at first, then suddenly he tide. Permanent displays of British mant. facturers' samples in foreign countries and trade inthe key in the look. I noticed it the exhibitions, systematically organised at home minute I came in to look round on Saturday after- and abroad, would be excellent meat-of-briugnoosin, mid-the-constable, me and mouto ing the products of the manufacturers of Grestar since. Not a soul has hea is the rooni we'rekept guard on the door,turn and turn about Britain to the attention of the public, and var particularly the merchants who from all parts but the two of us."

in calling himself a clerk of works? Is it train- ing. experietice, knowledge of the scisaee of building-or a combination of these and some thing else many something else's? We all know what a good clerk of works should be and what his general qualifications are, but how to express them? Like the Constitution, they are unwritten. What are his duties? In this will be found the key to the difficulty. His duties For. under prery architect, committee, or em ployer his duties vary, or rather the details of his dalies vary. Broadly described, his work of those countries may visit the capitals at the "Major expressed contrition at his care- consiste of enpervision; the extent and nature buying season to place orders for merchandise. lessness in leaving the key in the lock, and of the supervision depends upon whom he is No national organisation ay yet exists thanked and commended the wateher who had Good claps, working for, or under. It map consist solely o for this purpose and the aut is severely so faithfully falfifled bis trust, the supervision of the material side of felt. The Exhibition branch of the Board of those bobbies, he marked afterwards when the building were beginning and ending Fredo dents buly with organising British talling the tale, the evidently bad not looked in

Lant the Resinge

proper materials

sections at foreign International exhibitions, inside (I should have, like a shot, in their place). and at that only the largest. It is unrepresented. There was nothing in the ridiculous thing but are used and the drawings udhered to: but often, very often, it goes much further than elsewhere.

an old pair of trousers, which I keep to slip on this, to the extent, in fast, of only half

The proporst embraces three main brauches, when I happen to come down in my Sunday his time being devoted to this end. We may to be managed as separate departments under best on a day that I'm going to take tea with a

on, central authority in London: (s) Home ex-. duchses after office!"" take it for practed that the clerk of works, us

now know him, was instituted at the period hibition section; (b) fersign exhibition section: We when severe competition amongst the building (0) sample exhibition section. It is surrested some coneral, and that he was that permanent sites bo acquired in ondon, appointed as the inspector. uz policeman. His Birmingham. Manchester and Glasgow for the duties then, as sometimes now, consisted solely purpose of holding monthly trade exhibitione, in seeing that the work was correctly executed.

making Birmingham the venue for these To existed long before that period, but of the metal trades, chemioni, glass, and and alowly but surely kindel industries; Manchester to cater for ex- he is evolving, until again bibitions of textilen, textile machinery, and he is assuming a capacity involving duties accessories, &c., and Glage for heavy engine. much more responsible than those of an inspoeering, shipbuilding, and the displays of allied. tor policeriau. Many of the busy architects trades. Lordon as at present might be the know what is meant. but how many of them

centre of

amispellaneous classification. The could describe or detail the duties of the met

Governments of our Ofersen Domisions and roferred to? And how many grasp or appreciate Possessions might see their way to use the Lon tle extent of these duties? Slowly, but very don site periodically for Colonial exhibitions

us the competitive system has in-

and produce shows, and it is possible that such creased in the building trade, and order

the other exhibition tem Lave been established from ebaos, duty after sight be eontinned

bailings

at Birmingham, Manchester, and

contractors busine

in a different d

in the a

o present |

and

NAVY PRIZE MONEY.

PROBLEM OF REWARDS FOR THE GALLANT

~~~BAILOR”

Discussion in the Committee on the Naval

VISITORS AT HOTEĻS.

HONGKONG HOTEL..

Kwandran, Chinen str., 1,536, Stewart, 27th August-Shanghai 24th Ang., General-- C. M. S. N. Co. LUCERNA, British str., 2,072, A., L. French, Mr.F. UI. Aduma

231 August-from Palembang, Rulk oil-Ming Anderton Asiatic Patroleum Co.

Dr.3, 9. Berus

Kickneli LYERNOON, German str., 1,336, F. v. Pilgrim, H. Birckwolle

Mr J W. .Mr 23rd August Saigon 19th Aug.. General- Humburg Amerika Linie.. MANCHURIA A mariean str., 8,750, A. Dixon, 2801 August San Francisco 2nd August, Mails and General-P. M. S. B. Co. MICHAEL, JEBBEN, German str., 952, T. Fetter- san, 29th August-Swatow 28th August--- Jobson & Co.

NIPPON MANU, Japanese str., 2,331, 1. Soue, 23rd August-Moji 17th August, Coal- Alak & Co.

PONGTONG, German-str., 998, W. Boteful, 27th August Bangkok thth August, Rice and Teakwood - Butterfeld & Swire.. QUARTA, German str., 1,824, J. Danielsen, 23rd

Angust-Saigon 15th August, Sagar Sender, Wieler & Co.

Avals, Sizes t 3,807, F. Meyer, 220

August-Portland 20th July, Flour and Lumber-P. & A. 9. N. Co.

SEATTLE MARS, Jay. str. 6,182, T. Sitow, 28th August Manila 26th August, Flour, Soda, Flanks, Fishers Mill, &e-Osuke Shosen Kaisha.

SZECHUEN, British str. 1,142, F. T. Jones

21st August-Wakamatan 16th August, Coal-Butterfield & Swire.

TAISHUN, Chinese str, 1,216, R. G. Paramore, 23rd Aug. Shanghai 19th Aug. General -C..M. S. N. Co.

TAMON MARU, Japaness str., 1,142, Kawasaki,

27th August-Newphwang 21st August Mitsui Bussan Kaisho.

Mr E. C. Brow

Mr & Mrs Doris Brown Mr. Fred Cogan, Mr H. C. Colura

air NK. Dagidson Mr W. 0 Draw

Mr & Mrs G. L. Duncan Mr E J. W. Eames

H. Mr J. Face

Feismatn

M&P Fillis Vr. H. G Fisher

Mr & Mrs Frankies*** Air Deoman Fuller Vr 11. G»rrow Me F Geier

vr. v Goulbourn Capt. T. P Hall MF & Harrison

HEA. Howekt Mr & Mrs E. J. Holmes

and infant

Capt. J Hornbrook Dr. Spender Hough Capt. R. lunos

RM. Joseph

Mr & Mro-V-A-Entz -Mr.G. M. Lack

M

Mr. B. L mog

Mr Jattern Tir. O, Marri tt Me D. o3ilvray

Mr E. V. Mitohelmore Mia forma Mr W. North Mr. V. dottingal Mr & Mrs P.. Palmer

Leo

Mr Ernest H. Pond Mr A T. Pelchard

Mr. E H. Ray

Mise F. Beny Mr. Rutherfo d

LAW; Schnuidor Mr. & FAL

Scranton

Mr. C. Sibley

F.

A.

Mr H, L. Cole mon Dr&ra.palding Mr II, Spear MC UL, Spittle

Mr J. Spith M. V. I, Sephors

W...

..Mr Lamid. Mr.

Sevenagod nurse and child

+ Mr. P. Stavang

Yra L. Boletine Mr &

ad 2

Stewart children

Min W. Square Lt & 7, R, Stalowr Mr M. L Thompson Sir Thomas Tango d Mr E. J. Waterman

r&Mrs Whitm.e

and child Yr Zeno

KING EDWARD HOTELS

Mr. P. Bertie Dr Bellion.

Low netta

and son Mr K. Breack

YUENSANG, British air, 1,128, P. H: Rolfe, and a Bridger

291 Angust-Manila 26th Ang.. General -Jardine, Matheson & Co.

SAILING VESSEL

Mr F. W. Cor

Mr. B. H. DRTOOTE Miss M. Gains

My A. Harper Jane. K. Join

ECLIPSE, British 4-masted barque, 2,996; Jam..

-White, 12th May-Now York 20th

Kerosene Oil-Standard Oil Co.

Prize Hill turned on questions of salvage and LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

prize mousy.

Ono duuse provided that the owner of a merchant ship captured by the enemy should pay salvare if one of our warships recaptured the prize Mr. Holt, a Liberal shipowner, strongly objected, and the clause was deleted by 15 vetos to 11, Government being defeated.

Laier Mr. Bolt propose that prize money should be abolished. Mr. Goldstone said that the

Gorernavut plan was to give the "plums" to

Ton-inch of his work now consists of bug overwhelming serious obstacle presents of prize money had been in existence ever

duty bas heen added to the clerk of works, until Glasgow.

que asks the question: Where do his res In our Oversea Dominions and in foreign the men in cruisers, while the men in battleships, ponsibilities commence and where do they end countries British trade exhibitions would busse

who bore the brunt, got nothing. benelloisl influence on our The Solicitor-General stated that the rule inspection, and how much of it is offe

export trade. No Organising, udvising, checing, correcting. itself in their organisation. Exhibition prouts since the British Fleet drove the · Spanish mating notes, estimating, valuation, and com aud samples pass the forenga Customs in bond ans. Armada off the swus. respondence. The duties of a clerk of works remain so fill their return, unless sold, when Mr. Wedgwood, spouking 89. 1 soldier, ist of answerving loyalty to his architect, duty becomes payable before delivery. An to said that they ought to be guided by the architect every daty and every responsibility show cases, attendance, and maintenance, and He is there to take from the shoulders of the clusive charge could be arranged for space. rals in the Army. Ulcers and men re- caived, in lieu of the old reward of 'lost, that can with confidence ba transferred to him. y arrangement low rates would be available for

money grants. Officers in the Nuvy would Ile is the architect's representative, "the of the prehitect," n

eyes freigit, istirance, &c. As "na has been elsewhere stated. first of such series might be held, say, in New

a suggestions the welcome anct a plan. In the days of Nel

sou catchin merchantmen was largely the Just to the extent that he commands his cou. York next spring; with perhaps the rest amount esmit of personal, physical effort on the fidence will his duties differ from that of being of trouble and expens, and with the greatest part of the crew. They had, to clap on esil merely the inspector. Therefore, as the ques-enefits to producer and wholesale

distributor

and inear risks in rough weather. Now. tou becomes dependent upon individuals, the The establishment of a sample. hall coal atays the only thing they would have to answer muet, concludes the Builder, likewise appropriately be the outcome of such nu exhibi. spend more of would be the country's coal. very according to the variation of the indivi- tion, thus leaving a direct "live" centre" of Untiuately the Solicitor-General promised duals, and no set statement of the duties of a representation for the ritish morehant in New to improve the wording of the clanse to

York-London Morning Post, turn out the Best Printing at Erczable, Pric clerk of works can be given in detail.

meet the equity of the cass.

Nothing creates such a good impressiert in business as the use of First Class Printive,

The difference in cost between good and buil printing and material is generally nil,

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eisco,

Mr John Lennox Mika Lopreito M-P. B-Borck

Mr. B. McCaskey Capt. A. P. Nöbbs Capt and Wen. W.

Pramon MH Parizau

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Capt & Yra Stewart

and chi'd-ea H&M V raon M: A. C. Watts Mi

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Mr W. Arnold- Mr W. A Barlow Wt cern and family Mra L. Buridt, and

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Mrn Potton STY B James

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