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GENERAL NEWS.

London's Little Debt/"

Tho aggrogato not debt of

London on March 31st amounted

Goit Under. Difficulties

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1012.

INTERESTING OIL TRADE

DEVELOPMENTS.

There are grave developments

BANK SHARES.

Prepaid

Suggestion for the Extinction of Advertisements.

Liability Welcomed

ONE OENT. PER WORD

·for each intétior.

WANTED.

WANTED TO RENT,-GO- DOWN or OPEN SPACE siomseon and Cr. Machinery Depart near Water freut, Hongkong-Apply meat.

No doubt you are full of interest

Hongkong. 13th Aug., 1912. to know what will shortly appear in

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to 10:3-4 million. This is afin the mineral oil trade" which dooroase of a quarter of a million may have no small effect in Tadio, on the previous year. Inlf of the says the "Madras Mail," The The suggestion made by "The total is due to revenue producing Royal Dutch Petroleum Company, Stock Exchange Gazelle" for the services, for the most part carried which exploits the petroliferous extinction of the liability on bank on at little or no charge to the region in the Dutch East Indios, shares has been welcomed in the rate-payers.

not long ago declared a roniarkot, Such

an extinction duced dividend for the year 1911, would render the shares more The Rav. M. Humble, of Stud-The object of this is, to provide easily negotiable and would not loy, and Mr. S. M. Brido, of Har-funds for a severe struggle which destroy the confidence of the rogate, two competitors in the that Company has to carry on customer, since, if the liability of Hummer meeting of the Starbeck with the Dutch Colonial Potro- the shares is ever to be made use

JANTED in the Electrical (Harrogato). Golf Club Ind feum Company, a new competitor of, it would only be in some finan- Dockyard, an experienced Draughtsman. Engineer's Department; H. M. singular experience in a recent which was not viewed with anxie-cial pauio in which no form or Rats of pay to commduce $2.00 per day, storm. They were at the fifteenth ty till it was found to be security could be realised. The rising by annual increments of 25 cents hole when the storm broke, and practically the Standard Oil boavy liability on moarly all bank for day, to $8.00 per day. Apply in though they were ready to go on,Company under another name. shares restricts investmont in writing staling full particulars of bearing in mind the disqualifica-This struggle is tion rule applying to those who worth studying as an illustration

very woll them

education, training, ond experience to The immediate effect of any the Electrical Erginos, H. shelter, the markers refused to of modern methods that com- elimination of the liability would Dockyard. continue marking on the ground tend themselves to a Company bo that the banks would have to Botekong, 19th Aug., 1912. that their lives were in fangor: aiming at the creation of add to their reasorvos and thus The players therefore proceeded monopoly. Towards the end of strengthen their positions.. This without their cards being marked of 1910 the Standard Oil Com- would be inevitable, as banks 24 yours. Interview arranged. Apply to the eighteenth holo, where the pany announced that, as it hold would then depend on the pub-Confidential, Hongkong Tele- groen was nearly a foot deop in surplus stock in America, it in.lication of good figures for their graph."

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N engagement as housekeeper by young woman (Japanese), agod

water. Shaltor had to be taken, tended to bring about a markod credit and business. Many inves. Hongkong, 10th Aug, 1912. [581 and subsequently they holed out decrease in prices in the consum-tors do not realise that certainXPERIENCED on the flooded green. The coming markets of the world. No bank shares quoted as fully paid and Typis. References. Apply Stenographer mittee allowed their cards to particular success attended this have yet a liability attaching to stating salary required to XXX, ojo stand.

move, and the plan of cam-

* Hongkong Telegraph." paign was therefore altered.

Hongkong, 31th Joly, 1912.

The "Siam Muey."

The Officint Woman.

them.

Liability Cannot be Reduced,

1.652

REQUIRED. Hone & Bookkeeper onts. Gol Testimoaish essential. with thorough knowledge of Nou workers pusil not apply. Box Hongkong, th July, 1912, A.BO.. of Hongkong Telegraph.

TO LET.

der Stroat.

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Office, Jardine, Mathieson & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 22nd Mar, 1918. 1881 THE JOY OF RETURNING

Ono momed Offico. Apply Property

HEALTH.

What Two Royal Physicians Say:

The "Siam Musy" (literally, The Datch Colonial Petroleum It is a liability to the extent of "The Siam Boxer," a monthly Company appeared, with hond the paid-up capital in the event magazine, was issued for the

quarters at Rotterdam and the: first time on August 1. It starts support of a great Bank in that of liquidation. Nearly all such forth, suys the "Bangkok Daily city in which the Standard Oil have this element, attached to Mail,"

banke incorporated by Charter with apparently the Company had acquired a very them. For instance, the Bank of brightest of prospects. Contain largo interest. In this innocent New South Wales, the Hongkong ing, as it loos, a number of short form the Standard Oil Company Bank, the Chartered Bank of stories an articles of generals since been seeking from the Australasia are subject to this LET on 2nd Floor No. 2. Pod- interest, it should prove useful to Dutch Governmentconcessions in the fang stadont of Siamoso. the Dutch East Tudies, and if the condition. It is, of course, nothing It will be issued upon the first of are granted there is very little against them, for they are all oach month, and it is hoped to doubt that the Royal Dutch Com-round and attractive institutions; introduce various special features pany and the Shell Transport and none the less it exists. The in the issues of the near future. Trading Company, which is the question of reducing liability hae already been tackled by In Germany thare is a total / Patent of the Asiatic Petroleum to London and South-Western

Company, will find theinsulves number of 11,000 women filling ngagad in a struggle of the in splitting its shares; but heavy honorary positions in cities and severest character. India is, of and disproportionale amounts of on charity boards. In 165 muni- course, partly depondent in the unpaid capital, which cipalities 7,000 women are in a Dutch East Indies or its suppli hitherto boon regarded as the few give a greater thrill than Of all the simple joys of life, tive morvice for the care of the of mineral oil. Lu 1910-11 chiof sign of strength, are now when, after a siege of illness, the poor and of orphans, la 115;

13,000,000 gallons gonerally looked upon as merely towns there are women serving kerosone were imported if window-dressing effect. No patient is, told that ho has left Borneo, or about one fourth of in these days unless it wore of

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bank would be allowed to break suffering behind him; ho ia con- |valescent, and is to be allowed to the total import from foreign we nood nut labour the point he has been feeding.

resumo his normal food instead importance, no that of the light, sloppy diet on which Fast Fudies. As regards fuol gil, tiability. It is, of course, a matter countfies came from the Dutch Is to the inoflicacy of this per out, cams from Bathon that can only be treated carefully It is plain, thorofore. that the

and slowly; but now that the ball India, and it may be the tho

Indian korosonis oil trado will in

on school boards.

"Tuberculie" for Indian Troops The Government of India have decided that "tuberculie" should

bo supplic1 to hospitals of all 1- officer of an Indian troops hos- pital will obtain his supply as

dian troops; also the modioal

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required from the British Station attor is of no small interest to has been ent rolling it will not be codingly irksomo, especially if Hospital should there be ono intranquillity which prevails in the Bay to stop it.

the station.

A Monstrosity.

soriously..

this space

A call on

GARNER, QUELCH & CO.

will enlighten you on the subject

Notices

TO KEEP

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LIGHTEST

WEIGHT

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SHAW'S

Even under favourable circum- stences, however, conyaloscence may be a protracted, todious CELLULAR uffair which the patient finds ex- he lias important duties to per- It may be a little premature to form or urgent matters awaiting Hundreds of oxcited Obiness the future be disturbed very to be announced in July, but bis consideration. Even, how-

ticipate the banking dividends market opinion is that no changos his immediato return to the work- over, if there is no such need for

in any caso,-Tho “ World.' in distribution will be experioncoda-day world, natural inclination makes him anxious to bo up and out in the shortest possible time. Under such circumstancos, nothing will make him achieve his object so quickly as a course of Sanutogen. Every doctor knows Along the business to be that it is the greatest revitalising

around a piece of waste ground off the Woosung Road, Shanghai, on the 7th fast, attracted the notion of the police, and when they investigated they found tho body of a new born child lying on the ground. The body had

MOre Japanese STEAM.

SHIP FURACHSES.

The str. Asia of the Russian

two distinct heads and bodios East Asistic Fleet has beon pur joined together by a ligament of flesh. It had four legs and chased by Messra. Iwaki, of foot and two arms. The Tipaoofoo. The Asia, formerly the

hai Mercury,"

Dr. Sun about to go North.

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MOTOR CAR REGULA- TIONS IN INDIA.

only.

IN TENNIS, DAY, TUNIC and ̧ undershirts. PRUNK DRAWERS J. T. SHAW HONGKONG HOTEL. 21, Queen's Road.

The Peak, near the Trum Termina

Tel. 56.

of the district was informed of Tober, is of 2,410 tons gross, was brought forward at the Simla and reconstituent preparation in the find and later in the day the built in 1890 at Glasgow, with Legislative Session in September, the world, "the tonio food with remains were removed."Shang-The vossel will, it is understood bo a Bill to facilitate the, uso of called by those who like to de-1 dimousions, 320 by 30 by 20 ft.ays the "Times of India," will lasting effects," as it has been trade on the Gulf of Pechili. motor cars by strangers tempo-scribe it in a phrase. Its use It is understood that Dr. Suni It is stated that the Kishimoto rarily residing in India. It will in convalescence is universal, Yat-sen and Cloneral Wang Hsing Steamship Co, Kobe, who havere be remembered that an inter- and has been attested by thou HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. will be proceeding to Peking in cently purchased the. Daniel, str. concluded on this subject, and physicians to ton crowned heade national convention was recently sands of doctors, including the a fow days by the Chinoso Cruiser Siam, and other local companies that so far as India is concerned of Europe. Among them may be PLUNKET'S GAP Haishin which President Yuan will shortly be in the market for the convention came into effect on mentioned Dr. Ott, the late King Shih-kai bas dospatohod to Shang- nfore second-hand

amounting in all to 70,000 tons. hai to escort them to the north.

onage the first of May last. By this Edward's physician at Marionbad, Korean Appeal Dismissed. The Mitsui Bussan Kaislia have convention the contracting States who writes: "I have been using The appeal of the counsel on-recently purchased the British str. have agreed to facilitate the pas. Sanatogon for a number of years gaged in the Korean conspiracy Indravelli at Yokohama. The age of motor cars from one in my practice with oxcellent case for frosh judges has been purchase price is stated to be country to another. At present results. Thoso results have been dismissed, according to a message £28,000 sterling. Built in 1807 the motor law provailing in India notably good in cases of convales-7] from Sooal. Counsel concerned at Glasgow, the Indravelli is and to put the recently settled also in the case of elderly people is wholly provincial in character, cents after severe illnesses, and inten carrying their case to stool steamer of 4,828 tons gross, international arrangement on a when it was desirable to build proper legal basis a short up the strength, to stimulate the mentioned above, will be introduce the circulation of the blood."

higher Court.

Dr. Morrison.

Dr. Morrison has now signed the contract with the Chinese Govern- ment engaging him as its diplo matic advisor. It is for the term

of five years. Dr. Morrison will,

LAW AND ORDER FOR MONGOLIA.

China is about to take the first

ed into Council during the Simla Legislativo Session.

With his name may be associat- ed that of Dr. Quirico, physician H.M. the King of Italy, who has made the following statement: "I have used Sauatogen with marked benefit in the case of weakly children, and in convalòs-

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graph Peking correspondent,

Motor-ship Building.

"

Signor Mascagni's Latest. Prince Nayitu, the Noogol According to a writer in the cence after long illnesses. Icon- In a quarrel with his wife be-Prince who is at the head "Frankfurter Zeitung" cause of his attention to a chorus of the

a consider the preparation a most ex- girl at the opera-house, Pietro organized at Peking for the

Mongolian League, siderable number of motor-ships cellent tonic food."

The reason for Sanatogen's use Masosgai, the famous composer, purpose of socuring the adherence are now being constructed in was slightly wounded by his wife of Mongolia to the Republic, is German yards. It will be re an easily digestible food of great at this time is simple. It supplies on July 10.

shortly departing for Inner Mongo-membered that the Hamburg strength, one which restores the Immediately after the quarrel, lin, escorted by three battalions of American Line recently purchas- nervous as well as the physical in which his childron took the infantry, and with machine gun ed the Danish motor-ship Fionis side of the body and improves motlier's part, Mascagni rushed detaobmente. Prince Nayita has from the house to the opera, full powers to use his discretion, now renamed Christian X. It the condition of the blood. where he found the chorus girl, but no difficulties are orpected is said that Mesure. Blohm pad teresting booklet The Art of Write for a copy of a most in- whose name is Conatenzi, and save from the Urga Hutukia, who Voss, of Hamburg, are building Living by Dr. Andrew Wilson, tooks train for Paris. It was some is simply a schemer stuffed with one motor ship for the Hamburg- which will be sent free to all time before Mmo. Masoagni rouble notes, and who will realised that her husband had bably flee when he sees that the American Line, and the Weser mentioning this paper, on applice- deserted har, hat she has now game is up, since he is already Shipbuilding Company is build-

tion to A, Wulfing & Co., 6, Kiu- startoli in parsult in an automo- highly unpopular with his country-ing and has launched one ship

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pro-

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