1912-02-23 — Page 7

COMMERCIAL.

Rubber Market.

Messrs. Zorn & Loigh-Hunt's Mid-Weekly Report on the Rubber Share Market, dated Jan. 17, con- tains the following:-The rubber

Today's Advertisement

CANTON-KOWLOON

RAILWAY, (British Section.).

NOTICE.

notified that

ол

share market keeps vory active, To Train leaving novifon bot with a continuance of investmont UM CHUN st 10.16.M.

SATURDAYS in cancelled until, bliging, and although a bout of

further notice." profit taking caused somereaction

By Onler, yesterday afternoon, many quota- tions show an advance on the Kowloon, 22nd Feb, 1992. wook. The fortnightly auction

of Plantation Rubber, which commenced yesterday, consisted of only 350 tons, and sales went with good compofition at prices 3d, to Od. por lb. › above lust nuc-` tions. "Forward" sales of rubber, continue to be a prominont feature of the market, as much as 150

HI, I WI SLOW, Manager.

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 23 1012

THE

To Sall

THE AMERICAN & ORIENTAL

LINE.

FOR NEW YORK (With liberty to call at the Malabar

. Coast).

THE Steamship,

«BURMESE PRINCE," Captain McDougall, will bo despatchel for the above pora ou THURSDAY, the 14th March.

For Freight or Tasongs apply to

ARNOLD; KARDERO & Co.,

General Agents.

[187

Public Companies Hongkong, 23rd Feb., 1912. 11ONGBONG GENERAL CILAM-

BER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE.

HE ANNUAL GENERAL long ng Gonerel Clash of Can- merce wil be held où THURSDAY,

MEETING of ti o members of thu

(1) To`reviva the Ro or aud. Ac coun's of the Committee for our end 19 st De vinbor, 1931.

|

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. |

AND CALCUTTA, - (Taking cargo on Through, Bills of Lading to Hangoon, Andras, and Mauritius.)

THE Steamship

"GREGORY APCAR”

Captain S. 3. Beson, will be des patched for the alɔre ports on WED NESDAY, the 27th inst., at 1 1,5.

the Bath Febrany, 1912, 400ock T tons on a single day imving been [p.m petely is the Old Candiri. manner Commerce Room, City Hal: For the disposed of in this

fallowing pur, o:es- arround 5/- per 11,

A naw issue which will take -place in a few days, and which is likely to attract much allontion is that of the Nordanal (Johore)ness. Rubber Estates, with a capital of £280,000 in £1 shares.

Home Suck Exchange. Mossre. Zorn and Leigh-hunt's Weekly Stock Exchange, Report, dated Jan. 13, contains the fol- lowing: To write a report of

For Freight or Passage, apply to DAVID SAB800N & CO., LTD), ---Agouls-

(2) Toalect answ-Committrom (1) To track any Goattal Busi- | Hongkong, 21st Feb., 1912.

By Order, E. A.M. WILLIAMA,

Seete vy Dla gkong, 2161 Feb. 1912.

THE CHINA FIRE INSUR-

שין ד

ANCE CO., LTD.

“HE FORTY-THIRD MEETING.

Company will bai eld at the Coungsny's! the markets this week, and not tool, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, montion rubber shares, savours Vištar's, on THURSDAY. the 7th rather of aftempting to review Mardi, 1912, at 12 o'clash Noon, for the purpose of suciying a Sistemeat of "Alice in "A Doll'a Houso," or

Ao wants and the Report Do Direc- " without making tore for the You galing 31st Deco uber Wonderland, any references to "Nora Ilelmer,' or "The White Rabbit," Ford apart from fresh sensational movements in Bus Stock, Brazil Rails, Marconi's, and a fow other speciality descriptions, there las been little of general bullish in- terest except in rubbor shares.

"

.01.

'

103

Banks

Banks

NIFENATIONAL BANKIONGRONG AND SHANGHAI

ING CORPORATION,

BANKING CORPORATION

BAPITAL PAID UP... Gold 18,900,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL $100,000. F/T..

txixky Ford......Gold $1,257,100 | KRKEY, FUNDS:

Gold $6,500,000

HEAD OFFICE

00 Wall Street, New Yor LONDON OFFICE :-)

20, Bishopsgate.

LONDON BANKERS · BASX OF EXOLJ VD, SALUSAL PLOVIMOIAL BANY Or EXOLAND, LD. The Capital & Courtin. Be45, LIMITED.

BRANCHER AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE

WORLD.

DE Corporation” traniscis aterr description of Banking and Ex- Gange Business, morirex money on "Juirint Ascount at the rate of 7 per sent. per shnais ou dally, balancea' and weeple Fixed Deposits at the following

talos

For 12 months 4 por cent. per #0370. For 18

+

기획

"

&

47

GEO. HOJO, Manager.

+

No. 8. Queen's Boid C'antr-♬

|| Merking £1,800,000 81 3/1 uusimming 15,000,000

10,710,000 40.1119/166.ms. [./C. -- $1,790,000 || 40 3/.........in

RESERVE LIABILITY. OF

COEET OF DIBUTORA

Exchange

Belking,

Buying

.1, 11 7/10 | 1 m/s, L/0.

1/11 18/16

Derud

11111 m/s. D/P

.......................1/118 | 30 ḍj. Sydney & Molhoncus "2/0 3/10

2051

.2.64

......27 1/16. forward..............96 15/16 117ink of Togland rate „...................8 % .200)

.823.000,00 4 1.1/11 11/1830 ds. Ban Foo & New York.....18

E. Shellim, Esq.---Chalradan

T/L: Shaoghal......

}

T/T. Singapaino

TIL.Japan sa

F. H. Armstrong, Feq --Deputy Chairman

Andrew Forbes, k

G. Priesland, Eng.

0. 8. Oulbay, R.

U. R. Laurens, Esq.

8. Lieb, Hay.

G., Bodhurst, Eeg. 1. ludis

W. L. l'attenden

Lion, Mr. C., Ross'.mand, Mauila.....

******** 254 m. Marke.......

...88

3 m/s, Fránc in....................:9.5% 1461 do... 146 Bar Silva, realy

96

H. A. Siebe, T. San Francisco and New York 47

Cuter MANAORMI Hongkong. J. STABL

MANAGI

Shanghal-H. KR. H. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND WINTMINUTen Bank LimitED,

Hose Copa-ITEREST ALLOWÈTR On Current Accounts of the rate of 2 per Cans

* ARE TE VE the daily baŻA GOR,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS: Por Bimonthe, TXpur Dexì, por Aarum,, For month, A34 per Cont, por Annum, Far in months, i per Quat, per Annum.

'N, J. STABB, Chlof Maongs,,

HONGKONG BAVINOS BANK

TH

HE Bunisem of the shore. Bank Is ectiducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,. Bules may be obtained

JB

at

T/T. Maike

V/F. Francs ............................ ...........247 18 verelyů. ...................$10.26

Subsidiary Coins.

Disa simt per $100.

Oplum Quotations; ›

Feb. 22. Mainn, New...$9,600/3,425 get pic. Malwa, Olike. 8,450/1,475 Maws, dor....... 8,50078,525/ Malwa, V. Old 8,550/1,490 Persina, Aire q1 ly 1,00 Torsion, extra fine. 2,750 Pains, New....... 4,000 Paton, Old

***

Chinese ...20 d. ¡lecor..... $0.76

Chiucas 10

Hongkong.20

Longkong.10

$0.75

$0.23

quir alié.

$0.25

$,900 Bonres, New... 4.000 Banizer, Old .............. $1,900

--iaus kong. 2 +# l'ah;;+1}}}{{ INTEREST on depoelts allowed] ~----

Pax Crat, per amam.

THE

Depositors may tranfer at thel „ption

AND BILANGHAI to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 11 4 PËR Črær, per

CHINESE ENGINEERING YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, 100 ur more to the How ORS

And

ING C MINOMPANY, LTD,

CANTON-HONGKONG-TIEN- TEIN LINE:

THE S'etuship

* ONSANG **

will sail on or about the 29th Feb. 1912, Taking cargo for Tientsin, ria Chin- Wang-Tae

For Freight and Passago apply 19 THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING CO., LT

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

Agent.

The TRANSFEN BOOK'S-Le Company will CLOSED tom. 23rd

bhary 7th Ma ch, both days in- | Uwgking: Jet Feb., 1912. elusive.

By Onler, of the Tavs of Pirestna

1. F. ROKMAN, Acting Sciary.

[ 107 Hongkong, 16 | PC, 1912. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

held

HE Tty-frs! Orðinsy Annual Mre of Elinbolders nifi Le

CRICHTAL

STEAM

Steam Navigation

Company.

LIMITED.

Establisl od 1880.

Autociano CAPITAL Ven 18,000,000 B0,000,000 CAID-UP BarizAL in RY FED

17,120,000

14

י

New York

Onke

Head Omer-YOKOHAMA.

Branches and Agențio, at Aatung-sien rowolmant Bombay Changeaun Bairen (Dalny) Forgtien (Makden) Maukow

Hoochlu Kobe

Pekin

Kyajan (Pou Ar-

iber)

Ean, Fronchies

haugla

Blao-Yong

Tiobling

[128] Condon

Tiostrin

Tokja

at the Os of the General Man The Peninsular & Oriental

at 12 Noon on Wednesl y, seth instant to tea ire a Statement of Company's Aronats de alt December, 1911, and the R port of the General Managersi

The Transler Looks of the Cem any will be chi ed from the 14th instani, to 28th instant both days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO. LTD., General Manager' Hongkong, 12th Meh.. 1012

THE HONGKONG BENE- VOLENT SOCIETY.

1158

[130

Lyona Jageanki

IRABEET ALLOWED on Corseng

ACCODATI Deposits receive 1 for firel pela at sates to 1vobtained on applicato.

TAKEO TAKAMOHIL, Maager. longkong, th Sept., 1911.

Consignees

FROM EUI OFE.

TEAM FOR STRAITS, CEY THE HAL. Steamship

LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITER- RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON TuRDON BILLS OF LADING INLU FOR BATAVIA, Prastam Gore, Continental, AMERIČAK AND SOUTH AFRICA Porra

TUE Steamship

"ASSAYE

18

For the HoxOXONG AND Branomai Baxte CoRPORATION,

4

N. J. STABB, Chief Manager, CILE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

laconroniTED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1885.

HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON. Said-up CapiTAL .................... £1,200,000 Rock Fund............£1,625,000 Xnxxv Liabilitiga of

· P'Borkistons ; ......£1,200,000

INTEREST ALLOWED on CUR- 1. RENT ACCOUNT at the Rate 4.2 per cent. por snnum on the Daily Balapon."

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 per cent.

On Fire Deposite for 8 wonthe,

8 per cent, On Fixél Deposite for 3 months, 24 per cent.

WH, DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, let May, 1911.

EUTSCH ASIATISCHE

DE

CAPITAL FULLY

BANK.

S

PAID-UF......Sh. Tas's 7,500,000

·T'HAD Orrick-Buarquat. BOARD OF DIRECTORS—Bratis

BRANCERS: Telesal Hentow

" SIEVIA," Captain Ra exu, having arrived. Con- signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goals are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardons and/or extra-inzardous Godowns of the Berlio Hongkong & Koaloon Wharf & Hamburg Godowa Company, Limited, winte delivery may be obtained against Rifle of-Lading countersigned by the Undez- Bigned.

Optional goods will be errick on Mower, N. M. Raruncatto & Soxi,

The shadow of the cotton lock- out, the possible coal strike and other labourdifficultios lies heavily over the House at large. Nor are such troubles erafinod to home. go The slump in Americans is attri-the buted in part to the apprehen sions aroused in the Statos by con- tinual little spasms of strikes that break out, first on that system then on that and yet again on third. Argentino milway stocke have been sharply, shaken this week by the railway strikes on the principal lines in the Re- public. An unhappy bear off - HE ANNUAL GENERAL Loudon General Omnibus stock MEETING will be held in ite | Captain G. W. Cockman, *.*.n, carry- anleɛs notice to the contrary bi giren / Tux Caión or LompoN AND SMITH's)

BASK, LIMITED. (P'y Hall on TUESDAY, 27, His Majesty's Mails, will be des to-day declared with bitterness, that the

at 19 Noon.

patched from this for Bombay, on

All claims must be pratented within Dettone Base (Bentix), Lousia

AGENCY. only men in the world who don't gko v :0 Feb 19 2

SATURDAY, the 2nd Afar., 1212, Len days of the steamer's arrival hero,

DIPECTIUN DER DISCONTO QESELL SCHAFT. strike are those in the service of THE CHINESE ENGINEER- Neon, taking passengers and Cargo for after which date they cannot be re- the LG.Ö. Company.

INO & MINING UO., LTD. be store poris in connection with the cognized.

No claims will be admitt 1 after thái Company's ex. Morea" 11,000 ton,Goods have left the Godowns, and all Console and similar gillolged

NOTICE.

from Colombo, passengers, accommod←- Fecurities have given way because

28rd inst, will be enbject to rent departure from Hongkong. the prospect of money becoming AS THE COMPANY'S FINANtion in which vessel is scared before Goods remaining undelivered aner the

CIAL YEAR ond on 20th Bilk and Valuablen, all cargo for

A broken, chafed, and damaged cheaper is still some way off, al-February it is partialarty regnerad France, Tes and Cargo for London goods must be left in the Griswns, though in the ordinary course of that all outstanding Accounts again (under arrangement) will be transhipset where they be examined on the she Coa pay be presested for payment at Colombo into the mail steamer'į t ovonis, the monetary stringency fore the date.

cooling direst to Marseilles on i London, undergoc: ansible`reljal during BODWELL & C )., LTD.,

other cargo for London, &c., will is in any case whatever. Agen'. the first low days of January.

conveyed via Bombay by the Bokong, 16th Feb., 1912. [ 178

Femia," due in London on the 12th Torsign Government bonda havo

HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI | April, 1912. "been weakned by the split in the

BANKING CORPORATION. Parcels will be received at the Oos French cabinet, with the result- ant re-appearance of M. Delcasse, THE DIVIDEND DEOLARED til rm, the day before sailing. The

Tu the gentleman who is not exactly for the Hall Year endi p lettente end valua of all packages ard

required.

For further particulars, apply te persona grata in German political corimber 1911, at the rate of Ter

E, A. HEWETT, ciroles, Peruvain Corporation ons String getter with a Batus

Superlatendent Stocke have relapsei with others, of Fire Shilling Sterling per Share of and once more there is a small dis-125 l'ayable on sed after UEB Hongkong, 21st Feb., 1912. count quoted for the now Chili DAY. de 20th day of Felar, Cr

rent, at thin Offices of the Corporation,;

1931

5 per cent, scrip, while the latest where Ehartokra me equated to isao of Brazil Foure has dipped pie for Wariants. 1-2 balow the subscription price By Order of the Court of Directors, of 38.1-2.

N, J. STABB.

Chief Mager. Blangkong. 17th Fal., 1913: THE OHINA PROVIDENT: LOAN AND MORTOʻGE CO., LD. (Capital Paid ori B1,150,495.) -

Messrs, Macatta and Goldsmid's wrçekly circular dated London, January 20, states that there have! again bron good buying orders from India, and there liave also been purchases for the Continent and other quarlore. As China has at the higher level shown Loans on Mortgage of Hous· Prop 17. more disposition to sell than to do. buy, although the For Eastern Exchanges have kept close up to parity, we now quote 1-18 pro- mium for cash instead of 1-10) discount. The currency Reserves show, a further decrease of 68 lakhs, which considering the keen. demand for money In India is perhaps rather less than was generally anticipated.

Goede received on Storage Advances unde on' Merchandise. Lana mrde on the Provident System. (Rates and Particulam on application)

Orria ̈or

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, 40.,

Undariaken and Exainted.

-SHEWAN, TOMES & 66. General Managemy Lind 19th Mazıb," 250R.

·

Hongkong-New York.

[4

AMERICAN-ASIATIC S.S. 00.

FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK:

BUEZ CANAL. ' (With liberty to call ** the Bfaluber Cont).

8.8. "KABONGA on or about 8th March, 1912,- For Freight and farther information apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Général Agents. [15] Hongkong, 28tā Jas., 1919.^£100

92p lost, at 9.80 a.m.

SHARE REPORT.

SAYSALE

Cleste

Q'

-SILLERS.

*

Stocks & Pato qe Valos.

VANKIS:

$845 b. ex div.!

Hongkong & S'hal

$126

€38

MARINE INSURANCES,

Caluws

$50

$190

Wurth China

25

T150

Union's

100

[$150

Yangt

£50 tuE.

FIRE INSURANCES,

$30

$130

Longkong Fires

$50

£300

SHIPPING. China & Malls Dongle Binm-hipe Stramb>sts

$25

10

€50 1821

Indo-Chinn

Chlan Firen

(Preferte I) (Dolernd)

"Shell"Transpoji

"Blay Ferry"

$3

9-BOVERS

|$25).

SANY DEIDARD ARE DATE.

£2.5.0 at exij.fif equal j to $24.27 for year! enting 31-12-11′′ Lequal 192.32 lor'] your{ auding 30 June 1911

$10 for 1910

Interim / 17- lur 1910- Faslof $30 making #50 1

for 1909 and -Iutorim› af $30 for 1310 $12 for 1909 að 【at, of j 33 on socant of 1917]

#7 & b'a of'$2 for 1949

$27 for laug

$1 for 1946

Bp.o. for year end'g $0-$∙it Dividend of $1 for half

your ending B1-12•TT'] 15% Gnal making 6% for 1908 6% div. for 1909 on proferref chares - per share Coupon Ne 15 2/6 por share Con.

on No. 16 for 1310.. Div. 7 p. o. for year ond Bon. 6 p. 4. Jing 80.4.11

611

$10 €27

$5

||17|

REFINERIES.

Chine Bagats

$100

$112

(22

Laser Sagan

$100

386

MININO,

Chines: Engineerings £1.

36/h,

Tronols

74).

Raabe

$3.00.

DOCKS, WHARVES,

O'DOWNS

Kowloon Whada

$50

153

H. K. & W'pos Docke $50

1814

Canton Kobe Tieutris Peking Sing para Trinanfu Tsiogiau Yokohama, LONDON BANKERS :

Shanghai Docka

T. 100

1.57

SA.

Hongker Whasis T. 100 LANDS, HOTELA & BUILDINGS, Anglo French Lands 1.100

1:0

7.916. 3114

Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lande Humphreys Eas Kowloon Landa Shanghai Lands

$50

1171

•

$100 199 b.

$10

B4.

$30

T. 80

191

West Points

$60

1.50

Manila Mjole Hotel P.:0

COTTON - MILI,Sİ

P.3.30 €

T. 50

$10 $51 Bongkong Oottens Chin-Boraso

$12 Light and Powers $101

T.81

46.

$1.40

Do. (Epra, ahat-s) $1 } 2

Chipa Provi Jante

$10

"

Dairy Farme

$6

$1.19

£1,600,000

Green Islands

$10

1,125,000

562,000 825,000

Hongkong Electrica

810

$21

$200

Rongkong lear

$25

▾

Hungkong Ropm

$10

Langkais

K. 10

Caloura, flow.

Line 2

J'+4

In line.

Morning P

$25

326

Waals Jumpur, F.MS); Pak Triwwy

$.0

jongkong.

Shangloi..

· Du. (I+~)

#1

$1.50

Philipy furn

$10

11. Pro & C.. 14.

BIO

INTEREST allowed on Currend Account. DEPOSITS acceived ontena' f

Every description of Banking son whisk may be learned on application Exobange business transacted.

B. TIMMERSCHEIDT. Managar.. Hoogkor, Ont., 1911. [2

No Fire Insurance will be offe ted by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

This steamor binge on carges— Ex 5,8, Elbra" from Skien, HAMBURG-AMERICA ĻĻINIE, Hongkong Offi.a.

ingkong. 17th Feb., 19 2

-BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNES.

8.8. DENVESGE“ PROM HINDLESBRO, LONDON

AND STRAITS,

INDIA, LIMITED.

“'Antboris & CajátuÏ....

Subscribed

Fold Up

Konserva Fund..............

HEAD OFFI08:

10. Thremaneele Street, London, E.0. FRANCIES: Bombay. Aulir

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are by Karmel-1.

informel that all Goode are being

Ragnon.

kuduð a: their silk into the hazerdung Cakistan

| indfür exti hazardous God was of the

Kandy.

K. Bahru. Karutan

Hongkong ant Kowloon Whari 'and' "AGENTE IN JAPAN:

Uodiwn Co., Ltd. wiense sadfor

Ima the wharvem delivery may be Kemira, Jardine, Sfathenga & Co „"Tad, obtained..

BANKERS:

Bank of Buzăină.

London Joint buck Bank, Lul.

EVERY Jescription of Banking and Exchange business imanescled.

Bio Claims will be sdmitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all @code remaining undelivered after the | 28rd inst., will be subject to 11a,

All claims against the steamer most be presented to the Undervigas on or Stock and Share Lought and sold telers the 1st prox., or they will hot on account of Constituents. Letters of be resgusted,

Ured & griste-l'os Agente and Corres All broken, shaled, and damaged pondents all over the world. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Internet allowed, on Current As- where they will be examined on the counts at 3 per cent per annum on 23rd inst., at 11AM.

Daily Balances and on. Pixed Deposits as ander

by

37%

No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned

GIBE, LIVINGSTi

MISCELLANEOÙR.

Fawirte "du Pulerud #5) |

Polposat quid ng $501 Papieru tie

du Tonkin }

$40 T110

· 35 ·861

15--- banghai-Somatre T. 20 Steam Laundry Uolled Anbaston Orion-)

tal Agency, Ld.....$10 $10 United Asbeston $10 2000

Founders Sharon .... Unloo Waterbost

· Wolzmann, Ltd.

For months 2 per omni per annuums,

Watson

$10871

$10 $15 b.

$10

34.75

William Powell

30% MACDOWALD

$10 for 1210

$8 for 1897

Interim of 1/-on, account

for year ending 24.2.11 (Conpon No.16)

is. 2d. per share on 150,000

$3 for year ending $1.12.10

#1 final dividend for

Your 1912

T. 2 for 1910

for

Final of Tis, & for 1910

Tix. 6 29-2-10

$3 on old shares, $1:50 7

on new shams for half

your 81-12-10

Interim div. of $8j fo± 1911

45 cents for 1910

$2,75 for 1911

5% for half year to 30-6-11..

Interim div. of 82 for 1911

15 per cent. for 1910

T4 for year endel 81-10-10) T7 for year ended 20-12-10}

50 cents 81.7-09

$1 for 1910

80 cents for 19 10

$1.25 for yearend”g 81+7+14 int rim of 15 conta peril

shers for 1910,·· $1.70 per share and l'as

of 10 centa $2 Interim Por Valf year)

Feridad1tính June 1911';; $1 Interim adconat 1911

Bpecial botan T.2.15-1+11° Interim div. T.14 15-3-11 Interim div. T.14 15641. Unterim div. T.14 16:9-11 Bone

80 ernis on fully paid, shane sud 8 aasta 20

$1 quid'stars for yari anding 30-4-11 None *$1.50 for 1916

Fin yout

No dividend this year?

10) en lur year end'g 50 $

16 per cent, per ordinary

Sherr for

75

21-6/1911

year

cents. per sharı Sor youranding 31•18-1911 10 per owak, los year prec

Ing 81-7-10

· 30 casts for 1910.

WRIGHT AND HORNBY”,