1911-11-21 — Page 13

DEPRECIATION.

The following is an extract

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from Mr. A. W. Burkill's speech

ro depreciation, at the aminal

·CLUBS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 22–1911

con events have direz'n " tuf the searchlight of our intoller.

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BAR

Co-day's Advertisment

which we may remark, litlu ir BARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

nothing occupes, upon the subjbet ofclubs. There are of course, many

moeting of the Valcan Ironworks, varietieäufelabs. Social, political, Ld, held at Shanghai on Nov. 11 athletic, professional-cluba ad-

MAUAD,

reported in the North China mittedly exclusive, other as boast of Macro through

flerald."

the Hublishereby announocz

fully cosmopolial, but all have to plet 10 days from the

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pubheulan 7 F N qffee in the Govem-

that the members

this in common, Before I clase I would like toare cu un fem to cuter world

inen Gazete, mai a, sill expira on the 7th & 1911, at o'lark pam) it will tea'va Tenders for the

say a few words on the question by a subtle bond of what, for f v Innys of mild sivel of depreciation, which mutter has of a better word, iny betul de Meter Harbour.

Jenú.rs should be forwarded in ulod covers, mikrossid to the Harbour

Hakone Master's Ulice, Maono, 16th Now tuber, fast.

A BERTO THEOPHILO

RIBEIRO..

termy sempathy. They muy by had the close attention of your said to being to a spečica ola Minster, up to the aforementioned date, thirectors and has been fully is Secret Society, which has yet no bormity with the terins and con- cussed by them. In this company real secret in its keeping. That Harbour Office and in the Portuguese ditions wij letný he séun la. Macao we have for some yours past gone is why we, parmunally, intro long Con adve lungtong on the following sealo: Machinery since given up all interést in clubs, and plant 7 per cent, hunches, of which we have, at odd times, tools and furniture 10 per conccepteden invitation to become and I think that most of you will member. When wo were young it was with a half-guilty renss of agroc with no that for engineer-

t we would climb the steps Joy that ing

works this is none too much of our club and acknowledging as all machinery depreciates by the rescatful salute of the holl- wear and tear and what, is more portor, enter into our co-operative Fita 3X THANÚISCO, HONO- important becomes obsolete, Apart from the point of wear and tear, there is another side to this question of depreciation; a

Aig Harbour Mastór &o.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA. NOTICE, TO CONSIGNEES.

SSPIN IYO MARU.”

LUVA, JAPAN PORTS.

home. But that done, nothing

Thak pani destesmor having happened afterwards. And thus it was that gradually we amo to rits. 4. Cimar, ul Cango are feel that the club lacked some-y in their Bills of

Lading for wintersignaturs, and t thing some air of life nut ad very of Cargo from chine after the life allotted to it venture, some atmosphere of abuz b by the per cent, of depreciation mystery and secrecy. It was all PAY, Den Nov., & P.. ́may still be able to work, but it too commonplace. A club strict-will be figures, risk and must be remembered that althoughly speaking, should be an Asso-expus and livery mast then be taken

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Largo, commenting unttelivered,on,

ciaton of men. banded Mogather on bonne secret enterprise. Not ng d necessarily evil, but essentially

Fremme Company's Giadown.

Pir Tusurtuse whatever will be in working slaapo it is most pro- bable that some new machine las

X. 1. bun wil. l. wognized after been invented which will perform ediet. We have andinlio start the fo white have wit the Stoner of Godown, and all Goods remaining the same work more economically, some sieli club «urselves, only matiered an MONDAY, Nov. 27th, ant the percentage written off this lilieulty is to int on a suit-mon, will be subjool to rent and machinery each your is really a able enterprise.—The (Hobe. method of providing reserve to

Theatre Royal.

replace antiquated plant with No doubt our reniors will be. now plant. Every asset but as constantly working, oven though

·kopt in through repair; is de- ́ ́preciating yearly in an engineer ing business and no me chip ping a yard would buy old ma- chinery in place of new and

hì i getalentges,

MAP dated and othersviso damaged [Cogs*la_b__=_01-on foard or godown arado Neminosinu i samo 1ɔ be arranged. 311 akius past in Flel on or before

to

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K. MATSDA, Agoat.

o g. 214 "or', 1911.

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pleased to hear thai Dom Goner 4th, or do they will not zula has arrived in the Colony, quized, and will perform the Grand Variety Entertaine to be held at the Theatre Royalou Saturday next, Nav. 25. Amongst the company of 25 pistes who are FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND appearing am Ar. Jack Hope and his star compmy dle Sonal Solu," also the Broilers Richards. The Henship itersalono should ousure a crowd-

KUHN

modern plant. To be able to housr. compete seven ur ten years hence, car plant must be kept on mid- dorn lines and it would be boje- less. to expect our business to

bo on a 'safe and sound basis if

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no depreciation was provided.

The shareholders might be more pleased with the accounts, but our ageot would be standing at a fictitions figure. This being ‚ the position, of affairs, it is clear that if provision be not made for depreciation, by charging a proper sum against revente, in euch year, the time will oven-

"AND

MOJI:

«FREGORY APCARS

| Caytsin S. Hị Bulion, will be den- {"patched for the above ports on FRI-

DAY, the 24th instant, at Noon.

Tho Stemmer lins superior accom- modation for pa«engets, is installed

KUMOR.hghout with Flerle Light and

carries a duly certified dietor.

Retain tickets are available by the ludo-China. Storm Yarigation Co.'s

Art Curio Dealers. Steamers, Paro for nunud trip $120.

For freight & passage, apply to

DAVID BAS800N & Co., Ltd., Agents.

INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 17th Nov., 1911. [1497

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL

Saturday, Norenbor 25th 1911. A GRAND VARIETY ENTER- TAINMENT.

Q.

IT is hereby notified that sealed ten-

dom which should be clearly marked Tender for the supply of two Water Carts will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon of Friday the 24th November, 1911, for the sup

tually come which the undertak: will be given under the auspires of theply of two Two-wheeled Water Carts.

́ing must either be abandoned,

or new capital introduced into the business to onable now assels. to be acquired for its continu-

mice.

1 have gone thus, fully into this question of dopreciation, as it sooms to me very important that wo should adequately de preciate our assets even although such writing off causes us to show a loss,

We note with pleasure, that this Company recognises the principle that depreciation is as 'much a chargo against prolita as rents and wages. The majority

of Eastern Companies follow the unsound method of providing).

for

Tonderers must produce a receipt that

PALACE THEATRE, MOUNT,they have deposited in the Trossary, the

AUSTIN.

Including Rustion Dances by the Lingus SEMIROFF FAMILY.

Full Oráliestra PROCEEDS TO BE GIVEN TO MILITARY CHARITIES

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Prices:

..$3 ................. 2.

Dvais Circlo Stal Reserved..................... Sulliers and Sailora in apiform 50

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Booking at S. MOUTRIE & CO., Hongkong. 18th November, 1911. *

CAPI

NOTICE.

•um of $75.00 sí a pledge of the BONA FIDES of their tender which sum eball

KEY'S

riers and· APPOINTMENT TO

Soner Plach LONDON, E.C

ENGLAND

AVEN

Sectors' and

STERKORT TO

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MILK

FIVE CENTS A PINT.

PURE, FRESH, SEPARATED, NATURAL

REMOVED: THE CREAM ONLY,

ADDED: NOTHING.

If you must uso Separated Milk why not have it

MOSSES. CARRERAS' TOBACCOS One penny a plat!

HAVE A REPUTATION

The World Round.

Fresh Stock always obtainable from

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KRUSE & Co.

Today's Advertisements

FOR SALE::

Gllers, will be received by the.

Management for the purchase as a going concern, of the "HÒNG:

KONG TELEGRAPH."

Hongkong, Nov. 16, 1011.

FOR SALE.

BY A UO. ION

POLO PONIES.

Bix Ponies the property of Dr. J. wil bolt an early

date to aunounced later

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Two ar, fr,und "olo Ponies,

FROM EUROPE.

"HE H.A.L. Stanzoskip ECANDIA,"

h: forfeited to the Grosu-if any tenderer Captain Knaisel, having arrived, Con tails or refuses to carry out his tender siguecs of Cargo sto hereby informed should the tealer be acoupled.

that their goods are being landed and

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamship

***ROON,"

For form of tender apply at to Col-placed at their risk ju tho bazardous having anived, Consigness of cargo are mial Storetary Offic

and/or extra-bażantous Godowns of the hereby informed that their Goods, with For fall particulars apply at the Office Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go- the exception of Opium, Tressure and if the Secretory to the Sanitary Board: down Company, Limited, whenés de Valuable, are being landed and stond The Government does not bind itself livery may be obtained against Bills-of-at their risk into the hazardous and/or to accept the lowast or any tender. Leding countersigned by the Under extra hasardous Godowas of the Hong-

E. D. C, WOLFE, signed.

kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowi Head of Ulis Ennitary Department.

Optional Cargo will be carried on Company Limited, Kowloon and 17th November, 1911.

unless notice to the contrary be given West Point Godowns, whencs delivery to-day,

may be obtained. All claims must be presented within unless intimation is, rostired from the Optional Cargo will be forwarded on ten days of the steamer's arrival hore, Consignees before noon to-day request- after which date they cannot be roing it to be landed hore. ognized.

Q.

B.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPART- MENT.

No claims will be admitted after the APITAL, for Bona-fido Industria] Schemes and Concessions, Moni-

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all cipal or Commercial Loans arranged.

Goode have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the ANTED for the Water Works Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd of November, will be subject to Application to be treated strictly W confidential.

Brandra CLERK to take 23rd inst., will be subject to rent.

TeDL... Address- EAST and WEST," eliange of the soconuts and correspond-All broken, chafed, and dainagod c/o The Hongkong Telegraph." ence. Must be a good writer, qniek goods must be left in to Godowns, Hongkong. 15th Nov., 1911. [1498 and moonrate at noonunts and have a where they will be examinal on the

good knowledge of office routine.

22nd ingt, at 9.80 math: 339 90

NOTICE.

Salary-$110 per month rising to $180 by #10 biennially.

Applications stating age, togelber The UNITED ASBESTOS with copies of bestimonials, to be sent

depreciation out of profits;TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

this frequently appears to be ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD: here to the above office not later than 12

book appointed by the PATENTEL o'clock on the 25th instantia

regulated by the amount Rvaj SOLE AGENTS in the FAR abla after provision has been made EAST for the Ton, RIEGEN"

PATENT FIRE BRIDGE BAR for dividenda.

GW. CHATHAM,'

" Director of Public Works, Public Works Office:

by

No Fire Insurance will be affected

All broken, shafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 23rd of November, at 9.30 p.m."

All blains must reach us before the

28th of November, 1911, or they will

us in any case store not be recognised

The steamer brings on cargo s--

Ex a.. "Brunis!! from Christiania:

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Bezanne et Marie" from Bordeaux HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Homonya Orion,

No Fire Insurance will be autreted.

by

Bills of Lading will be countersigned the undersigned, “wa

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD; `MBLOHERS & CO;

General Agvits."

16th Not: 1011 (1494) Hongling, 17th Nov, 1911, (1644 Hongkong, 126 Nov. 1911. [905 Hongboog, 1645 Not 1916:

FRESH ?

For sale by

THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ld.

CHINESE ENGINEERING

and

MINING COMPANY, LTD.

DANTON-HONJKONG-TIEN-

TSIN-LINE.

THE Steamship

"ONSANG "

will, sull on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd ust, at daylight, taking Cargo fur Obin wang tao.

For Freight and Passage apply to

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING

& MINING CO., LTD.

Queen's Buildings, DODWELL & CO, LTD.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, 17th Nov., 1911. ' [ 1989

POPULAR

'ASAHI" BEER

CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY Note our Price $18.00 per case ced- taining 4 dozon quarts or 6 dossR pints,

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(British 'Scation).

NOTICE

“OMMENCING -8th just and

aatil farther notice the oxjiress trains leaving Kowloon at 8 am and 2.26. p.m. for Canton, and the traizės lessing Canton at 7.65 a.m.and 2.25 p.a. for Kowloon aro heroby enacelled,

Just renuired, a fresh consigausal of

PAUL CLOUET CHAMPAGNE, 2

Extra Dry

The train tearing Kowloon at 8.46 p.m. for Fan Ling will run to Shum (74) Unin until further notice. By Order,

E. 8. LINDSEY, -

Manager. Kowloon, 7th Nov., 1011.

at $24.00 per case of 3 doz. pt.

FRENCH STORE, L. Gameau,

6 Queen's Road Central. ·

MEE CHEUNG. 1480 ART PHOTOGRAPHER

HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO. 1013.

A LING & CO.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO SUPPLIES.

| DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING,

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Developing, Painting & EmlaRGINS/ (10.8

1) Queen's Road. [868 | Vosgkong, Let Mpe. 1911.

FALCONER @ Co., Ltd. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS. LARGE SELECTION ENGLISH SILVERWARE

COMPRISING PRESENTATION

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

PLATE, BOWLS, RACE CUPS, ato.

INSPECTION INVITED. A choice selection of Xmas Goods are shortly expected.

ERVEN LUCAS

FAMOUS.

BOLS

GIN

Distillers since 1575.

This well-known Distillery was started in Amsterdam over

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300 years ago, and the enormous sale of its products all over the World proves that it has successfully stood the Tout

Sufferers from Kidney Complaints, etc., will save their Doctors

Bills by taking an occasional dose of Bols. Thousands can

testify to its abilities as a Kidney. Cleanser,

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Tel. No. 135.

SOLE AGENTS-

PRICE & CO, LTD.

Queen's Road Contini,

HONGKONG.;

Hongkong, 8th November, 1911,