1911-03-15 — Page 7

•

THE TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

In roference to the prospects of tho Toyo Kison Kaisha, tho "Hochi" notes that the company's

dividend to shareholders will in futuro be greatly affected by the amount set akifo every year for dopreciation of the company's floot, and abo by the amount to be Bet aside to make up tho doprevin- tion foservo which is been in

arrear for the past five business periods of the company. Our contemporary notes that the not profit made by the company for one year has not onco exceeded 1,000,000 since its ostablish mont. The business of the come

for the last half year-the second half of 1910-was oxcep- tionally prosperous, and tho not profit for the period amounted to

Y800,000. This exceptionally successful resitcannot be taken as thostandard of profits for deep-sea navigation lasiness, which is con- stantly changing. Even suppos

|

་་

THE

FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

Their Majesties King Georga. their intention of being present on and Queen Mary have intimated May 12 at the great. Empirs Con-

cert which is to bo hold in con- nection with the Festival of Empiro Arrangements have now been at the Crystal Palace.

concluded for the holding of a series of grand Empiro carnivals, The city of London Corporation. has voted 1.20) for the construc of the capital of the Empire, while tion of a car symbolical of the life a number of other cities in Great Britain are Fonding cars. Thero will also be emblematicnl curs for ouch of the Oversen Dominions, dustries. Eu all thero will be fifty and others to represent great in-

hugo cars.

During the coronation period there will bencarnival para from Hyde Park to the Crystal Palace and this, both in size and beauty, tempted in Europe. Of the many "will surpass anything evor at- ambitious spectacles tho six chief ones will be: The wheat fields of Canada, the tea plantations of. India, the vineyards of Australia, the goysers of New-Zoulond, and

i

the gold and diamond nines of South Africa..

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY MARCH 15

The Duke of Marlborough s sonding from Blonleim Palace a priceless gallery of paintings which deal with the history of tho Empire and portraits of mon whó have helped to mako that history, The photographic,clubs of Grant, Britain and thoover-sea dominious will hold competition; while thesection devoted to photogmply will be unique,

ing that the company will be always able to make the same good profits as for last half-year,

The interesting exhibits in the amounting to Y3,200,000n your “various gosorument buildings will; when Y880,000 is set asidü yearly include thirty tableaux, The for reserva for depreciation, in Itomance of Empire. These will accordance with the Articles af graphically and truthfully illas- to company, and Y60,000 for the trate what British settlers had to legal reserve, the balanco loft out contend with in the carly days, of the profit will be ¥260,000.. F' and how the history of the over- the amount to be added to the sos diminious has been inado. roservo for depreciation of vessels were not in arrear, the balance of profit left would be available for dividend on the preferential shares (new shuros). The reserve for the depreciation of vessels in nurear, however, amounts ty Y2,080,000, and if.3200,000, the annal profit aftor proriding for reserves, is used to meike up the reserve in armer, it will take oight years to get clear. During this timo uota sen could be paid in dividende, either on the new or old abares. I' "pon the expiry of this eight years, havever, a dividend, of 10 per cent could be paid for the preferential shares, on which Y2,600,000 is now paid-up, but this rate would ho 2'per cunt. less than promised. This being so, thoro is no chinee of the old shares receiving any dividend bo-

J

LAWN TENNIS.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT. -

Two other games were played yesterday in the second round of the Haikwan cup competition and resulted as follows →→

Major Sámborne-l'almòr aid Captain Crawford boat Col. foro a remarkableincrease is made Stiepole and Captain Addison, in the business and profits of the company.

The comprar's steamer"Shun. yo-marufis launched at Nagas Baki bo placod on the servies in August

or Septeinber next, When the financial position of the

company will be rendered still

6-2 6-0.

FR., F. C. Master and M. Houder Harris boat R. P. Saunders and T. Hose, 6-2: 0-8: 6-1.

Event "B." Single Handicap

"A" class. --

The first two games in the first round of this class word

loss favourable. The new steamer played yesterday, and the results will bring in more navigation are:-

.

subsidy and an additional revomte Dr. G. E. Anbroy beat C. from freight, but at the sumos Willsou, 0); 0-2.

time, about Y200,000 must bo S. E. Green beat C. II. Ruse, added yearly to the reserve 4-6: 6-3: 6-3..

One more game was played in this class.

A. P. F. Rouquette (owes 15) beat H. R. Wells trees, 3/6); 5-7: 64: 6-1,

Event "D" Professional Pairs. The game played yosterday in this event resulted as under-

for depreciation in the value of "B" Event Single Handicap this stoninor, which cost between "B" class. Y3,500,000 and Y-1,000,000, and for the settlement of the price of this steamor the Y3,900,000 re- maining unpaid on the newshares must be called up, as no moro de- bentaresen be issued, debentures being already issued to the total 'nmount of the capital. When the balance unpaid on the new shares is called hip, another Y468,000 will be required for proference dividends. Thus the completion of the "Shunyo-muru" will add to the expenditure of the com- pany, and cannot bring in addi- ! tional profit suflicient to leave a balance for divident on the old

Entertainment

THE

BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.

(FŁOWEŃ STREET.)

Miss May Maxwell

Miss Grace Vyeene Miss Vera Ferrace Mr. Bob Stephenson

Entertainments

"THE EMPIRE" CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, PH Vœux ROAD CENTRAL (Opposite the Central Market).

1911

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CÓ,, LD.

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

Highest Class, Fasteil aid Most Taxurious Steamers on the Coast, having splendid Accommodation for Fife Class Paxtongers, Electric Light. Broollent Uuisine.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN, (Occupying to 10 days.)

STEAMHUISMS

کو

SAPTAIN

GRAVING,

Haiching. Capt., W. C. Pasenɔre | FRIDAY, 17th March, at 11 am. Haiyang-Capt. A, E. Hodgins..... | TUESDAY, 21st March, at 11 am. FOR SWATOW AND RETURN, (Occupying 3 Days),

THE FEAST OF BALSTHAZAR. | Haimun...Capt. A. H. Stewart..... SUNDAY, 19th Man, at 10A.M. Steamers will arrive at, and depart from the Company's Wharf noar Blako Pier,

BALLADIST

THE "GRAND DRAMATIC HISTORIC PICTURE

SERIO mil, DANCER.

COMMEDIÊNNE

HUMORIST

The Donnelly's Big Novelty

AND

und

957)

The Clever Dancers.

THE BIORMARA.

[787

DENIS CARNEY-CREAT

COMEDIAN,

Lingkung, th Marels, 1911.

Intimations.

REASONS WHY

YOU SHOULD SEE US FOR YOUR OPTICAL NEEDS.

Our Experience extén is over a period of fifteen

yers of sucessful business.

We Spared No Expense in quipping our alices with this latest nind best appliances for mansuring se defects or turning out perfect Juras.

You Owe It to Your Eyes tri is the place that is prepared and equippsst to do the best gradu of wuk. Our optical parlors are the lest in South China,

Lenses are Ground and Polished on the premises, Call and see ser chinery ju operation.

Philippine Offices

76. Escolto, MANILA.

LARK & CO. HOTEL MANSIONS

NTIFICE OPTICIANS

HONGKONG

WEISMANN, LIMITED.

BAKERS

CONFECTIONERS

CATERERS:

RESTAURANTEURS

14, Des Vœux Road Central.

·Hongkong, 6th March;-1911..

FOR SALE. VEGETABLE and

Captains Briorley and Craw- lord (Army) boat Messrs. H.in Eggers and W. A. Zedolius (morchants), 6-2: 6-0;

A NON-TREATY PORT.

PROTEST AGAINST

•

FLOWER SEEDS GARDEN FERTILISERS Books on Gardening, &c.

[497

JUST UNPACKED A New Consignment of ARTIFICIAL WREATHS

in

[8୪୬

Hong kong, 16th Man, 1911.,

VICTORIA SKATING.

RINK. (close to Empire Cinematograpli) DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

Used Postage Stamps

PATENT DOME CASES, Single Sets, Packets and Bags, Simple, Strong, and Effectivo.

All Philatelie Goods.

ALL SIZES-MODERATE PRicĖN. VIEW POSTCARDS.

C. E. Warren & Co. Manila Cigars & Cigarettes. £0.

30 & 32, Dos Vieux Road, Inspection invited,

GRACA & CO.

Contral. Hangkong Hotel Builting. | Hongkong, 4th Mar., 1911.

SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS

shares. The troubles of the com. FOREIGNERS AT KUNG YAK, | 01

1 1.

pany, concludes the "Hoelii," are (TRO"TELEGRAPH" Correspondent)

deeply rooted, and an improve. ment is out of the question until the board of directors has ef- fected some sweeping reforms.

COLLISION AT MOJI.

Canton, March 14.

The commercial community and the peopleof Sun-ning district lave petitioned the Canton Vice- roy against the opening of Kung Yak, which is not a treaty port, w. foreign trade, as has been done We learn from a Shimonoseki by certain morehants, who have dispatch that the steamer "Shun-induced steamers flying foreign sho," 1,540 tons, owned by a flags to ply between Macao and Koreanrat Goasan, whilst leaving Kung Yak,

Moji on the morning of the 4th The petitioners are afraid that instant with a cargo of coal, got the running of foreign stomers out of control and was carried by into a non-treaty port will be the current against the bows of followed by the snuggling of the British steamer "Bendoran," arms and ammunition into the which was lying at anchor. One interior, besides other merchan- of the "Stundin's" masts broke dise taxable by the Customs, and full on to the Captain's cabin; The petition is now undor the

i

&o..

&c.

5.SESSIONS DAILY.

POPULAR PRICES. Hongkong at Mar., 1911.

[800

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

[874

COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Car's of 375 lbs. net. Ta Bigs of 250 lbs net. SHEWAN, TOMES &

General Manigan, Hoglung, 16tly Ang 110

THE

co

IE BRITISHI-FOREIGN IMPORT & EXPORT COM- PANY, Central Buildings, Liverpool, England, is prepared to roteiva Con- sigaments of Local Produce on bast 485

tortu.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

LI.KWONG L00NG & 60. 司公降季

CABINET-MAKERS AND ART'

DECORATORS,

from Shanghai, has re-opened tho FURNITURE STORE

at

No. 69, Des Vaux Roar CerrRIL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

W

THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every des-

efination can be made to order in any design required.

the

For Freight and Passage, apply.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENÀNG AND CALCUTTA,

(Taking cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Rangoon, Madrasja and Aauritius)

Have been patronisel. by Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Mesara, A. S. Watson & Co., Firms and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference on bo mide as to the Superior Workmanship and Materiale' of the Furniture, &c., supplied.

Messm. A. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd. write as follows:-

THE Steamship

"LIGHTNING,"

Douglas, Lapralk & Co., General Managers) -

Consigners.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

11E 8:eship

Captain E. P. Smith, will be des- || patched for the above ports on SATURDAY, the 18th inst., at F.; For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd., Agents. Hongkong, 18th Mar., 1911.

[964

"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished, the Annexe to our Dispensary and

gave us every satisfaction."

(S.) A. B. WATION & CO. 13th May, 1891.

ORDERS panctully attoailed to and CHARGES most moderate:

AN INSPECTION INVITED. Flongo, th August, 1908,

AND REPAIREES,--BOILERMAKERS, FORGEMASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS; /CONSTRUC TIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

Modern Appliances for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all

Classon

of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work Electrical Drives; Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools,

installed throughout the Works.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD,

GRAVING

DOCK

787ft by 8 ft. by 94ft. 6 in.

empty Dock in

23-4 hours

50-ton HydraulioTESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

and Metal Specimens,

TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO. HONGKONG.

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS

taking vessels up to 1,000 tons displacquent, providing conditions for painting ships with most officient roruit.

mile the vessel had a large hole consideration of His Excellency Estimates given for Doaking, Rejnica to Hull and Machinery,

4 feet by 2 foot stove in the side, the Viceroy, and had to be boached to provent

hor from sinking: About 3 foot Bubonic plague has broken out of the bow of the "Benderan" was, at Spokane, Washington, Sixteen atove in, but the vessel mado no persons luave been attacked by thiú water,

• glisquso and throo have died.

100-Tox ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES ThrouENGUT· THE SHOPS RANGING UP TO 100 Toxs. Constractional Work. MANSOERS AND ACRETS i

Telegraphic Address zum

TAIKOODOCK.”

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAŃ

having arrived, unsignees of foarge are **LUETZOW."

hereby informed that their Goods, with` the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, nro being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or

· extri' 'hazardogs' Godowns of tho Hongkong and Korbon What and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon,“ and West Point Godowns, whence OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINA-No claims will be admitted after the

delivery may be obtained.

Patúnationa..

TIONS.

Goods have loll the Godowna, and all goods remaining undeliveród aftor the

ENTRIES for the lood 16th of March, will be subject to nont

AMINATION will received

whore they will be examined on the 10th of March, at 9.30 an.

All claims must reach us before the

All broken, chafol, and damaged by the undersigned up to WEDNESGoods are to be loft in the Godowns, DAY, THE 16TH INST., o Noon.

*E. RALIS, Hon. Losal Sucrotary. Hongkong, 8th Mar,, 1911.- [91

A LING & CO. FURNITURE AND PHOTO SUPPLIES.

DEVELOPING, PRINTING. & ENLARGING.

19, Queen's Road., [803]

MAN CHEONG,

ID. WELLINGTON STREET CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SWATOW DRAWING WORK.

Gentlemen and Ladies' TAILORS & OUTFITTERS. Embroidery. Pongeo Silk, Glass Cloth Canton Silk and Laces, &c., &c. Hongkong, 23rd Janusty, 1911. XHg;

'PHONE

482.

HONGKONG

MOTOR

20th of March, 1911, or they will nət bo recognized.

No Fins Insanineu will be affected, Hills, of Landing will be countotaigned by the undersigned.

THE STEAMER BRINUS CANDO. Ex,s.. "On solu!""from Venice.

‚“ Konig ” from Mombassa NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

General Agents,

Hongkong, 10th Mar., 1911. [7

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

IFE **

FROM EUROPE.

Hansa" Steamship "RHEINFELS," Captain Eelbo, having arrived, Coa- signs of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placul at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gotown Company, Limited, whened delivery way be obtained against Bills. of-Lading countersigned by the Under- signert,

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be giren to-day.

All eltims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be re- cognized

No dlains will be admitted after the

GARAGE. Gls have left the Godowns, and all

Try Our

40 II.P. OLEMENT CAR

Goods romaining undelivered after il 10th inst., will be subject to rent.

All broken, ahafel, and damaged goods must be left in the Godowas where they will be examined on the 15th inst., at 3 p.m.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by

u4 in any case whatever.

This stomer brings on cargo i

C. SEATS

$8

*

An hour

10 11

>

24 HI. P. RAMBLER CAR

4 SEATS

$7

12 U.P, REO · CAR

8 SEATS

$5

We Repa'r

CYCLIS,

E s.s. "Michal" from Bordeaux, ...Gotobong",. Goteborg. "Carl" Stettin, "Jar!"

Ahis. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE;

11

11

HONOKONG OFFice.

Hongong, 10th Mar, 1911. [968.

An hour NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

An hour

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG

AND SINGAPORE. ":"

THE Stormship

"LIGHTNING,"

having strived from the above portsj | consigneos of cargo are hereby informed that tl air goods will be delivered from alingsido.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vestel will be landed at once, at con- signeas rink and expense.

on board after 2 p.m. of the 15th inst., will be landad at consignees' risk and expense.

TYPEWRITERS, Cargo remaining MOTORS,

AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT

Consigncos of Cargo from SINGA- PORE and PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE delivery of their goods from alongside, such cargo h peding the discharge of the Vowel will bonded and stored at consignons risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

· Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

DAVID SASSOON, & CO., LD. Agents.

03, Des Voux Road Central, [46] Heugkong, 28th Mar, 1012000