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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

WHE

"IHE' Steamship

+

"JAPAN,"

having arrived from the above Porte, Consigties of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at: Consignees' risk and expenso,

Cargo remaining on board after 1 P.. of the 1st Nov, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense,

Consigners of Cargo from SINGAPORE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, N„VEMBER 18T, 1911.

As SUPPLIED TO THE House or LORDS AND House of ComMONS

THORNE'S

OLD VAT.

No. 4.

This vat was started by the late Robert Thorn

of Greenock and has been sold as No, 4 sincs 1831

AND FENANG are requested to take, IM SCOTCH WHISKY.

MEDIATE delivery of their goods from along. side, snch cargo impeding the discharge of the Teared will be landed and stored at Consigners*

risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be bougiersigned by the undersigned.

DAVID SAS800N & Co., LTD..

Agents,

Hongkong, 30th October, 1911.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,

HE Steamship

THE

"ARRATOON APCAR," having arrived from the above Parts, Con signes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from slongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be lauded at Consigness' risk and expenso into the hazar dous and/or extra hazardona Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godern Company, Limited.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned."

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LT¤.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 30th October, 1911.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & O. §. N. Ca's Stommor

THE

“ ARCADIA,”

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FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS..

Consignçon of Cargo by the above-named rensel are hereby informed that their "goods are being landed and placed at rEIZ 8 in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowna at Kowloon, whore cash Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark sad delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:-

From London, &e, ex-9, "India" From Persian Gulf, ex ... B. I. 8. N.

and B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within

6 Boura

Goods not cleared by the 1st Nor, at 4 PM., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any cana whatever.

Damaged Packages must 3 left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUNLAR, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THURS DAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bero, after which data they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne.

E A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th October, 1911.

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

IL

Faox MIDDLESBRO"; HULL, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

"GLENSTRAF,

Captain J. McGillivray, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,

All broken, chafed, sud damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, 6th, Nov., at 10 AM.

All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Stoomer's arrival hore, aftor which date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th Nov, will be subject to rent..

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 30th October, 1911. 1311

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of

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2,600 neres, of which 2420 sores are planted The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND

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price payable for it is £55,000, payable as te

Soma 1294] £40,000 in shores and £15,000 in cash. of the older trees on this estate have already been tapped. Mr. Dore considered this estate rather backward at the time of his visit, and was of opinion that it would require working up. As already explained, the estates are under excellent management and are well supplied with labour.

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At the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate-place, London, p.b extraordinary General meeting of this company was held on September 28th to consider resolutions to in crease the capital to £450.000 by the creation of 200,000 new shares of £1 each, to authorize, the board to create an imme of £200,000 Six per Cent. Debentara stock, to approve the provi Bional arrangement for the guarantee of the subacription of that stook for a commission of 3

Altogether be new property had, at the time per cent., and to confirm agreements to acquire- the Fandan, Hougks, Pintong, und Orient of Mr. Dove's visit, a labour force amounting to 1346 coulies; and including the Mount Rubbor estates. Lord Denbigh presided

The Secretory (Mr Henry Gunter) having Austin labour force, the company will have a force of 1,876 coolles: These figures do not, of read the notice convening the meeting,

The Chairman said: We have for some time course, include contract labour. The present realized that with the excellent organization which are of the Mount Austin estates, as you are

aware, is 2,733 acres, and when represented It is the good fortano of this compary to possess the present capital of £250,000, this works out. by the scope of our operations might very pro fitably be extended beyond the present limits of stover £91 per acre, whereas for the new areas the Mount Austin Estate. When in years to of 8,263. acres the parebase price, plus the come the production of plantation rabler has amount of cash being provided under the scheme increased to the extent indicated by the large for their development, works out at under £50 planting operations which have already been un per acre. When the new areas are all produc dertaken, it is a re than probable that only ing, therefore, the total cost to the company large estates, conveniently situated as regards for the whole of the property, totalling 10,936 transport, and economically managed, can hope acres, including the capital being provided to secure the full measure of profit to be derived for their development, will be under £60

acre in

As the largest bearing. from the cultivation of rubber. Consequently Per

areas is comparatively in this connection, as indicated by my colleague portion of the new Sir Brnet Birch, who kindly took the chair, recently planted and will not appreciably in my

absence, at the ordinary general increase the output for a year or two, the benefit meeting in Anguat last, we have been in to the shareholders will obviously not be an negotiation for the acquisition of several immediate one from the point of view of divi

dend. In fact, for a year or two the dividends whose directors is already in the board. I am large and important properties which adjoin, will be slightly less than they otherwise would certain that the additions of these important curs, and I am pleased to say that these negotia have been, and those of the shareholders who names will add to the confidence of the share tions bave resulted in a satisfactory arrange look only to large inmediate returns one their holders in the company in which they are in. ment for very largely increasing the company's

the capital.

sppreciate the real importance terested, and secure its administration on Irea and its scope for earning satisfactory of the benefit which in the end wust acorue, soundest possible lines. I now formally move returns. The estates propaned to be nequired of the long run the reduced cost to the tire arst resolution on the notice, which I will appear to have all the essential conditione in themselves to bring about the results which we company per producing acre, as well as the ask Bir Ernest Birch to second formally, but bavo in view, and the entire property, if and economy attainable in working so larges planted before putting it I shall be pleased to answer one administration, will make any questions in regard to this scheme, which when amalgamated, will practically be within a are under

any shareholder may wish to pat. Before sit ring fence. The estates which we propoas to apparent the great advantages of this scheme. purchase are largely controlled by the Esst Although Mr. Dove did not make a valuation ting down I should like to mention that Asistic Company (Limited), who originally of the properties to be nequired, the directors clerical error was made in the circular in the fo med the Meant Austin Company to take er satisfied from bis report and estimate of table showing the various ages of the trees over, their Mount Austin Estate They are output, and his confirmation of Mr. Vesterdal's and also the acreage: The totals were quite the largest shareholders in this company opinion of their highly desirable character; that correct, and also the number of trees and and are largely interested in the companies Mr. Vesterdal's valnation may safely be accepted. and their ages, but the acreage was incor. BENT

I may say that Mr. Dove at first estimated for a rectly The net result is that and working the new estates. The I admirable, organization of the cast Asistio, somewhat higher output of rubber than that put the rapportion is better, und the follow Company and their exceedingly efficient staff forward by Mr. Vesterdal, although the former ing is the correct statement:-Aged 14 years give them unique advantages in selecting subsequently revised bis estimates, which and over, 40 acres, 7,840 trees; 11 years and their propertion, and enable them to develop brought them under these of Mr. Yesterdal. over, 20 neres, 4,209; seven years and over, 8 seven years, 12 acres, those properties in an efficient and experienced We are, however, entirely satisfied to accept sores, 1,412 frees; siz manner. The estates proposed to be acquired those of our manager. We have had some ex- 2,555 trees; five to six years, 451 sores, 10,430 are known as the Pandan, Kangka, Plintong parience of his estimates in the past, and have

three to four years, 1,596 aeres, 317303 and Orient, baving a total area of 8,203 acres, proved them to be conservative, en matiere trees; four to five years, 752 wares, 145,678 Before deciding to recommend the purchase to fact, in regard to the current year, the oat at trees; one to two years, 2,934 acres, 382.580 the shareholders the board had the benefit of the will, it is almost certain, exceed the estimates by trees; not under one year, 5,113 atres, 554.913 advice of the company's own managar, Mr about 15 per cent. The first stop necessary to trees, making 10,620 acres and adding 3153 Vesterdal, and sleo of Mr. Dove, a well-known carry out the scheme is, of course, to provide sores for reads, drains, felled, and unfelled the shares, and make up, with the cash in head, lands, &c, the total is brought up to 10,936 Ceylon planter, who was entirely independent.

the balance of the £50,000 cash purchase price, acres and 1,426,921 (ress. Both these gentlemen, thoroughly inspected and to secure the provision of a further £150,000 the estates, and satisfied the board that the for the complete development of the estates, amalgamation was desirable. Mr. Vastordal according to Mr. Vesterdal's forecast. This it ralued the new estated at £333.250. The is proposed to do by increasing the capital of valnation was made as at May last, from which the company from £250,000 to £450,000 by the date they will be taken over (excepting Pandan, creation of 200,000 shares of £1 each. which will be taken over as at April 11. The pari pare with the existing shares and by the Pandan estate, consists of 1,65 acres fully issue of £200,000 Six per cent. Docember stock,

and is at present owned by an I am pleased to say in regard to the latter.

with # Doknjany

-capital of £85,000. The price

to be paid for that we have entered into a very satisfactory this property is £85,000 in Monat Austin arrangement with the Agricultural Mortgage shares. This property has been producing for and Discount Brak (Limited), of Copenhagen, Danish bank of bigh standing, to guarantee some time, and the English company bas already paid a small dividend. On the Pandan the subscription of the whole of this debenture estate there are 139,973, trees of varying ages, stock for the small commission of 3 per cent. A from the versel sometime after leaving Min-00 AL from one to 12 years old. In regard to the resolution wall presently be submitted to you for danao. The ship was ninety miles out to ses planting of this estate, Mr. Doys says

this arrangement, and his purpose of confirming

believed that the nurse became demented and report --"The rubber trees were all locking I would like to point out to you that we have before the nurse and child were tired. It is very fresh and healthy, and the whole estate been able to arrange this without even giving, jumped overboard, taking the child with her.

"and in as the majority of rubber companies have done, has been pleated up satisfactorily"; ! samming up his remarks he saya This pro-y rights of conversion into shares or call perty will, I think, be a valuable one in coorte pon capital. In regard to this debenture of time, and all is going on satisfactorily, there stock, I may say that arrangements have being a

good superintendent on the property!" been made with the bark that the sharehol ors

bove a The Kaugka, Plintong, and Orient ertates be

a preference should any of long to three separate Singapore companies them wish to apply for any of the tanna, sad named after the various properties. The Kang. particulars will be sent to them in the course I may say that we are also ka cetate has an area of 1,837, of which 1,777 of a few days. scres are planted with 208,240 trees; the trees making it a condition in regard to the debenture on 377 artes are nearly two years old, and money that for a period of five years the interest those

on 950 acres 1 year, on-400 sores nine in respect of such portion of it as is utilized for On the Day Preceding the Departure of the the development of the estate shall be espitalized. English Mails from the Year of the Closing months old, and on 30 acres eight months old. The purchase price payable for this so that until the whole amalgamated area is of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage af property is £70,000, as to £45.000 in shares entirely produsing the profita or dividends will Silver and £25,000 in cash, while Mr. Vesterdal's not be affected by the service of by far the larger valuation amosata to £77,500. In this report portion of the debentures.

A DESIRABLE AMALGAMATIOY.

in

en this property Mr. Dove mys"This will

the

to rank

QUARANTEEING THE DEBENTURES.

I am pleased to be able to tell you that in con-

of

trees;

Bir Ernest Birch seconded the resolution fer increasing the capital, which was carried.

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The other resolutions were also adopted nongkong, 7th Ostober, 1911, -

the proceedings terminated.

AMAH JUMPS OVERBOARD WITH A CHILD.

An Iloilo telegram appearing in a Manila paper says

The Warren, which bas just arrived here from Mindanao en route to Batils, brings the sad nows that the Japanese pures and the child of Major Traby, of the medical corre, disappeared

:

ON SALE.

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

FROM 1893 TO 1909;

Argo

be a valuable property." The Plintong estate potica with this scheme two important additions

[to] the beard have been made: one is Baroa Hely RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLI has on ares of 2,800 sores, of which 2,720 Beres

SLEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), red'Oissel, President of the Société Générale - are planted with 305,040 treca of varying age, in Paris, which is well known as one

and other Useful Information. from one year and eight months down to five months old. This ostato was valued by Mr. the most important financial houses on the Continent; the other is Mr. H. N. Andersen, Vesterdal at £62,000, and it has been secured for $40,000, payable as to £30,000 in shares and of Copenhagen, a Danish Counsellor of State, £10,000 in cash, Mr. Dove is also very satisfied and the founder and principal dirostar of the East Asiatic Company (Limited), another of with the appearance of this estate. Ho saja,—

PRICE: $1 Cash.

TTSU BISHI GOSA) KWAISHA.

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

DEPARTMENT

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For Partionlara, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong

Or Baie at the "DAILY PA OB Leal Bookselerz,

Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.

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