NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
GLEN LINE (MCGREGOR, GOW
Co) LIMITED,
FOR GENOA AND HULL.
THE Steamship
THE
GLENTURRET," Captain F. T. Jones, will be despriched fɔr the above ports on or abapt mud of July, 1915,
For freight or information, apple ta
SHEWAN, TOMAS & Co.,
Agent
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1016.
NOTICE.
E HAVE This Day authorised Ma
JOIN ROBERTSON to Sign Cur Firm per Procuration.
W. A. HANNIBAL & CO 1718 Hongkong, ist July, 1915,
NOTICE.
NOTICE HEREt Mr. RICHARD
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by NICKOLAUS ORLEY retired from our Firm an the 30th Juna 19th. As from such date our Business will be carried on by the only mamala
MARSHALL und WILLIAM WILSON
TAIT & Co. Amoy. 1st July, 1915,
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INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 2ND, 1915.
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET.
Web Musa, alias Lu Tax SING,
I beg to say that our late father, NO. 4, WONG NEI-CHONG
alias To TaUN SHAU, a native of Ping Yuen district. Kwong Tang, who was pж" when young, and who proceeded to Ipoh, Per k, and Seremban, in the Straits Settlements to work mines for many years, ancceeded in obtaining, a large sna of money, which was sent back to his. Bative country itd invested in rosi estite, i.. over Sixty Homes for Shops in Swatow and Mui Ya
Yaen district, and over Twenty Housen,
with Shops and Schols,
over Three Thousand
Jag of Agricultural Land, Those properties were all registered in the Magistrate'a Yamen of Ching Hoi Mui-yaen and Fing-3, title deeds being held for them and tax regularly paid in respect of them.
Unfortunately, our late father died on the 23rd day of the Eleranth Moon last year in his natire country, Ping.ynen district. There are
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
ROAD
noor the Happy Retreat. Apply to-
THE PLAISETTY MANTLE Co.,-
112. Des Vaux Road Central. Hongkong, 1st July, 1015.
[720
BY APPOINTMENT.
TO LET.
FFICE in Hotel Mansions.
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 30th June, 1915.
(717
TO LET.
seventeen sons of the decased and osch of us is HOUSE No. 4. LYEEMUN VILLAS,
ontitled to a share of the said property. The first son, asmod Tu Yeuk on, died some time previously and left two sons named In Hin Wan and In Yan Wan; the second son was named In Yeuk Loung alias Iu Kot Pang; the third Ia In Youk Ko, alias In Fuk Ngom; the fearth Io Yeak Ngo, alias Ta Yam Sam, the fth In Yoak Kai alias Bhing Chai: the sixth Iu Youk Wab; the seventh In Yenk Fook, alias In Kai Mi; the eighth In Teak Chow, alias
Kowloon, Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 30th June, 1015.
TO BE LET.
STONE
GINGER-BEER.
The only fermented Stone Ginger-Beer
in the Far East,
which no one would willingly let dic. Man is a creature of mixed passions: it is possible to find in the same man virtues which make him this must desirable of citizens and vices which make him dangerous to socirly, Every man may bo said to havi¬some mora) kink"
Mr. George Brinkworth, Londeo, direc- tor of Messrs, Kelly and Walab, Ltd, is passing through the Colony or his way Home frun Shanghai.
The Right Hon. A. Bonar Law, M. P.. Secretary of State for the Colonies, has
in his nature; not strong enought in most appointed Mr. F. G. A. Butler to by his cases to overthrow completely his good private secretary, and Mr. J. C.-45 qualities, but sufficient to decrease his Davidson and Mr. A. C. C. Parkinson' moral worth as a whole. But up to now
to be his assistant private scorotaries. the world has not been afforded the sight of a nation of degenerates,-the sight of a nation's virtues being entirely ever come by its vices. Through what strange mental phase is Germany passing? his great poem on the Napoleonic wars, depicts the actors in that conflict is moved by a Power over. which they had no control-ng parts The Rev. A. P. Crofton, who for the merely of an organic whole, and
past four years has been Chaplain to the powerless of individual action-as-the Sommer's Mission in Shanghai, Sa
31
Captein (local Major) Cecil B. Lawder,. of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, has been gazetted a temporary Captain in the regular forces from August 4th, 1914, aut Mr. John Bentley of Hongkong has been. gazelent a temporary Second Lieutenant in the regular forces from May 20th, 1915.
bodily organs themselves. From this.
passenger by the P. & O. Karmala for point of view the Germans are merely England, where he hopes to be able to. agents in the hands of some overwhelming offer himself for chaplain's work with the impulse, which drives them irresistibly Forces. It is hoped that the voyage will forward, even though it be to their ruin,
restore his health, and that the sickness
ing Partners FREDERICK BROTGĦAM In Chin Ping; the ninth Ia Yonk, Su, alias WHOLE or PART SHOP in Chater The real charm of Stone Ginger-Those, however, who look upon man as which has troubled him in his work at St.
BANKRUPTCY NO. 63 OF 1914
Don Chai; the tenth In Youk Hing, alías la Miu, the eleventh In Teck Ching, alias In But Tisg, the twelfth lu Yaak Trai; tha thirteenth hu Youk Yeung, the fourteenth Tu Yeuk Kwai; the fifteenth 1 Yeuk Wong: the sixteenth To Youk Cheang; the seventeenth In Yook Ming; and there are also six or seven grand- 3086
IN THE MATTER of a Dood of Arrangement
As we have so many near relations, it is for the benefit of Creditora botwear LEUNG SHIU KONG and C. A feared that among them there may be one or two who might secretly contract donte. All we DA ROZĀ, as Trustee, and re- CRUZ BASTO & COMPANY, late that no one be allowed secretly to sell or brothers, therefore, had a meeting sad decided Prives's Bailding. Victoria, Hong-mortgage the said property. We therefore beg kong. Marchants, in Bankruptcy.
to announce publicly, anwo fear that our distant 【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that relatives or friends are ignorant of the fact, No
that the mid property connot be mortgaged or there being in the hands of the Trustes under the abere Deed of Arrangement a sarping employed as security for obtaining loans of arising from the separate Estate of LEUNG money sesratly, and if any of our brothers SHIU KONG, and as provision has been made should have scared any loan on such security for the claims fited by the separate Creditors of thier ditors should demand the repayment of the said LEUNG. SHIU KONG, it is thoit intention of the Trasten, at the expiration of fourteen days from dale, to transfer such Purplex to the credit of the erints of the EX CRUZ RASTO & COMPANY.
Usted this 25th day of June, 1915.
C. A. DA ROZA, Trueton.
1098
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILANO BONDS.)
DAYMENT
the
HALF-YEARLY.
PINTEREST duo on 1st July, 1915, will be made on presentation of Coupen No-G at any of the undermentionedi Banks, viz:-
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
AUSTRALIA & Chiša,
RUNSO-ASIATIC BANK.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
YOKOHAMA SPECT BANK,
LTD
AL
Tientsin,
or
it
from the one who is responsible for it, other. fee will not be held responsible for any 'debt contraatel.
Signadu Youk Ngo, Ia Youk Kai, Ia Yenk Chow,
La Yonk Fook,"
In Yeuk Tok
Apply
Road.
CLARK & Co., Opticians. Hongkong, 29th June, 1913.
(705
Hond
TO LET.
66 TTOMEVILLE," No. 153, Wanchsi Small Garden Splendid View of the Harbour 10-Roomed House, with
8. Cross Lane (formerly occupied by Meyerink TWO GODOWNS at Wanchai, Nos, 6 and & Co
Apply
Care of "Daily Press "Office. Hongkong, 14th June, 1016
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D. H..
TO LET.
FFAIR VIEW, No. 3, Robinson Boad,
URNISHED, including a splendid Piano,
containing 8 Eooms, with ample Servante Tu Yeak LengQuarter, Lu Yank Ko, Io Yeok Wob,
Apply to In Yoak
Sa,
Ia Yeak Hlag,
In Yook Ching, In Yonk Young,
In Youk Cheong, la Yenk Kwal,
Lu Yenk Wong In Touk Ming
411 June, 4th Republican Year.
Hongkong, 24th Juns, 1915.
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A SNOWBALL BAG SALE. IN AID OF THE
BELGIANS IN ENGLAND AND IN
BELGIUM,
will be held in
THE GROUND of. GovernmENT HOUSE,
On
FRIDAY, JULY ÖTH, FROM 4-7 P.M.
CHARTERED BANK OF INata, ShanghNDLE, THE GOVERNOR and Lady Max, the Distinguished Patronage of
Hongkong HE. Major General KELLY, CB, and Mrs. (Tintain &
KELLY, BA Honour Sir WILLIAN BEES Hongkong DAVIES and Lady DAVIES, The Commodore
only. and Mrs. ANSTRUTHER.
AL Tien'ofu &
only.
BANQUE BELGE POUR L'ETRAN-(Shanghai
GER.
The Interest. less Income Tax at 2 and 8d.
in the , will be:--
N £20 BONUS..
Per Coupon (Gromu)
12
@
Less Tax at fod, in the
10
Kol amojat
payable
10 6
UN £100 BONDS.
Por Coupon (Gross)
Less Tax at 2/8d, in the £
Net amount payable"
ON L500 BONDS.
Pur Coupon (6 (88) -
Le Tax at 2/1 in the £
Net amonat payablu
1.
3 0
#
£ 12 6
£
d:
35 0
i}
6
£132.6
Payment will be made in Tools at the Demand Baging rats of exchange f the day the Coupon
is presented,
By Order,
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION, W. S. NATHAN,
General Manager.
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Hongkong, tst July, 1915.
פר -
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Members to bo bold MONDAY, 19:h July, at 12 Noon, in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, the following Roselations will be proposed and if carried by a majority of those present and entitled to role will take effect:-
1. That, in the opinion of this Extraordinary General Meeting of the Chambow it is inconsistent with the purposes for which the Chamber was formed and exista, and inconsistent with the obligations of the Chamber towards the Government, and inconsistent with the interests of the Chamber as a whole, that any Member who is the subject of a nation, between which and Great Britain a state of war exists shanld continue to be a Member
2. Thut accordingly the Rules be altered by the addition of the following new Itale to be zumbared XXV VİKA
Any Member who is the subject of a nation between which and Great Britain a stato “of war exists shall ipso facto cease to be a "Member,
By Order,
A. E. LOWE,
Acting Secrelery. Hongkong, 30th June, 1915.
Q.
NOTICE.
By kind permission of Cal, WATSON and the Officers, the Band of the 74th Funjabis will play during the afternoon.
Entrance from Lower Albert Road.
Admission 20 Coats. Tea 40 Cents. Hongkong, 28th June, 1915.
G.
NOTICE.
E.
ANY EUROPEAN desiring to leave the
Colony should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the PROVOST MABSHAL Head Quarter Offices, at least 48 hours before the intended hour departare, giving usme, nationality, age, sex, height, complexion and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the gleamer or other vessel or the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passoa to the FROYOST MARSHAL at Hoad Quarters Office between the hoam of 0 A.M. to i P.M. and 2 P.M. to.4 PH. daily. Hongkong 18th January, 1916,
SAVE
YOUR! BLADES
75 Ute.
per Dozen.
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IF YOU SHAVE WITH
A SAFETY RAZOR
SAVE YOUR OLD
BLADES.
We can renew thei: usefulness redharpen them and make them like new. WE SHARPEN EVERYTHING. CAMPHELL, MOORE & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 24th June, 1915.
1837
TO LET.
·ATO: 4, "FAIRVIEW". Nathan Road,
Kowlan ROOMS, in Dadd: Street.
ROSENEATH," 2. Hankow Rd., Korleoy. No. 6. BELFLIOS TERRACE, No. 25. BELILIOS TERRACE, with entraves on Conduit RL.
No 37, BELILIOS TERRACE, with putraves in Conduit E. Ta very good order.
ONE COLOWN,. No. 8, Be rows Street, Translat
TWO GODOWNS, in Daddell Street, ONE LARGE SHOP in Gren's Road Central (opposite Hongkong Hotel).
"WOODBURY," No. 4, Hankow Road, Korleon.
No. 1, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 61, "HE PRA, Furnished. Immediate possession.
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R.
ALL Pemons striving to the PROVOST
MARSHAL for Passes are requested in future to apply between the hours of Ô LM, ke 1 P.M, and â t5.4 P.M. daily.
[292 Hrakong, Tath February, 1915-
a ROOMS, suitable for Ofices, Lat Floor,
Road Central
WESTWARD HO," Bonham Read.
MERION" No. 6, Tas PEAK, Unfurnished
(6 Rooms).
RUGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon,
No. 2, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PRAK Unfurnished).
No.59, THE PEAK (5 CAMERONVILLAS Apply -- LINSTEAD & DAYIB,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Eufldings Hongkong, 2nd July, 1915,
(43
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
· Hongkong, Ist June, 1916.
TO LET.
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Beer is the flavour produced by partial fermentation; without this no Stone Ginger-Beer can be said to be genuine.
90 CENTS PRE Doz.
TRADE
肉
2ND FLOOR NO. 1, DUDDELL STREET. A. S. WATSON
Office or Dwellings.
Apply within. Hongkong, 1st June, 1915.
GODOWN,
1616
TO LET. From 1st March,
LODOWN, No. 6, Daddell Stroot.
Apply A. B. AVASTA,
Care of E. PABANDY,
No. 1, Daddall Street. Kongkong, 2nd February, 1915.
TO LET.
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TYOUR-BOOMED FLATS in Hanoi Road, Kowloon, and MAY ROAD, Hongkong, with possession on or about 15th August next. English Baths and Kitchen ranges, Hot and Cold Water, Elootric Light, First Class Meden Appointments throughout, including Water Carriage
Systam
“PENYRHEW,” Minden Row, Kowloon, 6-Roomed House, with Tennis Court.
2 and 3, MINDEN VILLAS, Kowloos, 5.Roomed Houses with Tarnis Courts.
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Balisbury Avenue, Kowloon.
FLATS in Nathan Bond, Kaloon.
Apply to-
· Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1915,
TO LET.
Conduit Road.
(580
& CO., LTD.
ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
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Honacona · Onsion:104, Das Voor Mom O. Lowdon Daten: 181, Flam Seater, E.U.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 2ND, 1916.
GERMANY
RUNNING AMOK.
Ti: spectacle of Germany running amok
to believe them.
When the war
Eastern Engineering leurus what the op- portunity for the introduction of cheaper grades of electrical supplies in the Hong- kong field growing out of the closing of the trade to German manufacturers as a
a free agent will not necepit HARDY'S pessimistic outlook, and to these the only Andrew's will leave no permaient effect. possible explanation of Germany's erimes against the world is that the country has been overtaken by one of those montul crises which result in what is known as "running amok. The source of the malady is obscure, although it seems to -arise-from-a-brooding over reato result of the war is being takes advantage--- imaginary grievances persisted in untit of by Japanese manufacturers, and any the-mental-balance-is-overthrown.-Ger- lines of electrical geods are coming into. many for years has been brooding on war, this market from that country. There are threa well-equipped factories for such has been making preparations for war. and has devoted the large part of her goods in Japan, according to Hongkong im- energy and the larger part of her intel- porters concerned in this trade, and all of. lectual resources to the task. More them have carried on an active campaign humble followers in the creed of mail-in behalf of their goo's, which include tarism have sat at her feet and tried to practically all lines of ordinary ofvetrical learn her lessons; she has been the centre supplies, aside frota eletrical machinery, from which the so-called-science of war and the finer - grades-of-electrical ap has put forth its most modern develop poratus.
ments.
It was inevitable that there should some day com a breaking-point, and it was perhaps inevitable that when the breaking point
Germany's mental balance should be overthrown.
came
TYPHOON WARNINGS,
The telegrams quoted below were re- That it is overthrown is everywhere erived from the Manila Observatory
June 30, 5.20 p.m. visible, and nowhere more clearly than in
Typhoon east of northern Luzoni, Jess· the so-called frightfulness" by which
than 300 miles distant, moying north Geraway seeks to cow humanity. It
north-east or north.
July 1st, 12.40 p.m. Typhon East of Balintang Chamel recurving N.E.
recalls vividly the violent gestilations, grimaces and contortious of the 'madman, designed to put fear into the hearts of those opposing him Germany in her madness can no longer see that what may serve, to frighten women and children at the same time increases her enemies; that for one wonian-or child she kills a hundred Such armed men spring up to the attack. childish tacties are a characteristic of the madman.
Whatever casuists may say, militarismi brings its own revenge, and the great and terrible revenge it has brought on Germany can but awake our pity, even as it is more in pity than in anger that the man who runs arck is put out
INDIGO IN CHINA.
REVIVAL OF THE INDUSTRY--
The United States Consul-General in Hongking in a report to his Government published in a regent issue of the United State Commerce Reports, states that the shortage of the supply of synthetic indigo is the markets of the world as a result of the war in Europe, and the consequent high prices for imported indigo in Chinese markets, has led to a revival of the native The production of indigo in various parts of the country. It is impossible to estimate the increase in the production of the dye,
No compen
duction is one of China's eldest industries.
is not an inspiring one from whatever of the way of doing further harm. standpoint it be viewed, whether as a day will come when Germans will look sample of the effect of modern civi. with horror on this page in their history but it is well to recognise that indigo pro- A FLAT in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon.lisation, as an indication of the future when they will seek to attach the blame
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE of the human race, or as evidence of for the outburst of madness to those who It is unlikely, however, that there wit
Co., LTD.,
the sanity of mankind.
sit in high places and will claim that be any of the product available for export, Alexandra Buildings.
for the time being at least. Local produc began, and the first stories of German they themselves shall control their destion will only have the effect of lessening barbarities were narrated, there were
But, meanwhile, while the it is the demand upon foreign supplies of the tiny many whe naturally and properly refused on them, the only measure to be taken is dyo. A continuation of the present high When the tide of passion to restrain them, us far as possible, from Prices for dyes, and especially of indigo, HOUSES CLIFTON GARDENS, is running bigh all rumours which serve doing further injury to others, and to win doubt lead to a great development
of the old-time industry in China. to blacken the character of the enemy exact strict compensation for the injury OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the find their way into circulation; they are, they have already done. Hongkong Club and Post Office.
sation can, indeed, atone for the wronge as it were, the fuel on which the war- fever is fed. They are the natural they have done, no ropentance wipe away result of that stirring of the primitive the indelible stain upon Germany's man feelings of mankind which results in
Human resources are powerless to war, and by the cooler and more observant
Only the proocas of time can are treated for what they are worth. But heal the wounds, cover up the wrong, and when the first ardour of the conflict has bring forgetfulness. passed and the primal passions allayed by the steadying influence of the actualities of war, the value of all evidence as to the conduct of either of the con- tending parties is greatly increased, and
LO, THE TEAK "THE RETREAT.” 21, WONG-NEL-CHONG ROAD, GODOWNS, New Praya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS, Wanchal Road. Apply eto,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, let April, 1916.
[08
TO LET.
FFICES in Br, GORGE'S BUILDING Second Floor, Oruclunking Barboat immediate possession,
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES. & Co. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914, [ag
TO LEA
Knaisford
Terrast
*HOUSE in A Kowloon
Apply→
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, tst March, 1915
TO LEN
146
hood
effect that.
A mail for Europe eld (Siberia aluses
to-morrow at a p..
The new branch Post Office, situated in
By mutual arrangement Mr. R. N. it is impossible to shut the cars to the ohhy has retired from the firm of Tait reports. The stories of German outrage, & Company, Amoy. incendiarism, murder and cruelty which] have been placed before the world as the result of a critical examination of the Waterloo Road, Yaumati, was opened for evidence by dispassionate observers cannot business yesterday morning. be treated lightly. Even if the sinking of the Lusitania and of other vessels carrying innocent people had happened, the report of the BRYCE Commission would be sufficient to show
nover
The Rev. Father Watson, Naval I. C. Chaplain, returned to the Colony yester.. day from a trip to the North,
Tho directors of. Trengh mines have
Captain H.. W. Grant, who commanded that Germany has,. for a time at least, the Hampshire on the China Station when VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, copied nations. (THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DESs all claim to rank among the civilised | war broka vut, has joined the naval War
No more daming indictment Staff.. by Madame Gains, ots
of a race has ever been issued; no docu- Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD.
mit has over scen the light of day Hongkong, 10th February, 1915.
1272
more humiliating to the pride of mankind declared a dividend of a shifting per share Turkey
henceforth must
her free of income tax payable in London on hide diminished head. The Balkan atrocities July 10, O LET, the South-Weet portion of the have been outdone, and outdone by a
FIRST FLOOR, including Tromary
QUEEN'S BUILDING,!.
sa Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the nation which prided itself, and still German Bank.
GODOWN, No. 9, Ice Hozze Straet, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENOT Co., Ltd. Hongkong, Lot March, 1935,
136
The Dutch Company for the construc
blindly prides itself, on being the most ion of harbour works at Amsterdam has intellectual in Europe; a nation which been commissioned with the construction has made important contributions to the
of the Harbour works at Tsofeo (China) stock of human knowledge, and enriched according to the projects of the Dutch
Engineer Van Lindt de Jend". the literature of the world with works
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
EXPORTS.
The following is a comparative table showing the export of plantation rubber for Singapore for January, February, March and April for three years :-
January February
-1013 1914-
-1915-
tons.
tons,
tons.
784
1,181 4,576
743
1,703
2,741
March.... April
891 1,285
2,477
702 1,549 1,975
Total 3,187
5,717 9,772 Those figures include aranshipments of rubber from various places in the neigh- bourhood of the Straits Settlements, such as Borneo, Java, Sumatra, and the non- Federate Malay States, as well as rubber actually exported from the Colony, but do not include rubber exports from tho Federated Malay States,
THE LATEST RUBBER DIVIDENDS.
A London telegram, dated June 17th, gives the following dividends as being announced: --..
Sintang Hubler Estates, Limited, 8 per cent, placing to reservo £10,000, and carrying forward £5,500.
Strathunore Rubber Co., Ltd., 12 per Prye Rubber and Coconut Plantsijoos, Lid., per cell
cent.
INTER T-IVIDENDS. Pataling Ruby Estate Syndicale,
Ltd., 30 per cent,
Barat Rubber Estates, Ltd.. 5 per cent. Kuala Selangor Rubber, Company, Lind, 25 per cent.
Carey United Rubber Estates, Ltd., 5
per cent.
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