THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1912,
MARKET PRICES.
Hongkong, August 16, 1912.
BUTCHER MEAT.
Boof Sirloin & Prims Cnt,—Moi Lung Pa
Corno-1, Hain Ngau Yuk.....
11
Roast,-Shiu Breast,-Nagu Lam
*
Soup, Tong Yuk
11
2P
Steak,-Ngau Yuk. Pa
do. -Sirloin Colom-Ngan Lau Sausages,Ngau Chaung ...
Bullock's Brains- .Kuow......
***
**
Tongue fresh,-Ngau Li
corned,Ham Ngan Li
Hond,-Ngan Tan
Heart, Ngau Sum
Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kiu
Foot,-Ngau Kask
Tail-Ngau Moi....___.....
Liver,-Ngau Kon
Tripo (undressed),-Ngau To
Calvo Hoad & Foot,-Ngau-shai-tau-kark
Mutton Chop, Young Poi Kwat
Leg, Young Poi
Shoulder, Young Shau......
Pige Chitlings,-Chu Chong
,, Brains, Chu Know
Foot,-Chu Kark
lb. 22
och 13
Skato,Po Yu Shrimps,-He
Ett | Soapper,-Lap Yu
4 Turbot,--Cho How Yu
Turtles, small, frosh water,-Kork Yu
White Bait-Ngau Yu Ohai
#
FRUITS
lb. 40
9
13.
11
32
...
...
.30
12
立您
24
"
Ma
18
鲩雄
24
་་
58:
脚雞
銀魚
Almonds,-Hung Yau...
Apples (California-Kom San Ping Kho
***
***
AI
菓子
Ota.
Ib. 25
杏仁
25
4
15
21
*oach'.
PARTNERSHIP AND PROFITS.
An Interesting Variety of
Schemes.
COMMERCIALA
Where a reserved limit is mon- tioned, the proportion of the sur plus profite above this limit, Tokyo Glass-Ware Prices:: which, so far as is known, is op "The Tokyo Glase "Morɑhionta' propriated to the paymont of Guild on July 27 passed a re- bonus, varies from 5 up to 50 per solution deciding to increase the In the course of an article on cent, well over one-third of the prices by fifteen per cent, owing rice Published in the Board of ratio parce que, nu al locuing the tnd other coinmodi period of ri published in the Board of Trade latter percentage, and nearly one and other commodities, Labour Gazette" it is pointed out other third giving from 20 to 25 Industrist Bank of Japan. that an examination of the returns por cont. In a certain number of The twenty-first general meet-
already received in connection with onsos the surplus is shared between ing of the Industrial Bank of
the inquiry into profit-sharing capital and wages pro rata. Japan was hold at Kobe on and co-partnership, which is now With regard to the division of the August 3. being made by the Labour Depart total bonus fund among the dif-
Dr. Soyoda, President of the
ment, has shown that the schemes ferent employees, by far the most Bank, outlined the business con- adopted in different casos exhibit common method adopted is to ditions during the past half year
a very interesting variety of type. divide this fund between the parti- torm, The Chairman then sub-
the usual inventory;: Most of the schemes make no ox-cipants in proportion to the mittod
torm ............
Y
472,150.
press referenco as to whether the amount which each has earnod in balance-shoot, profit and loss character of the agreement is the period to which the distri- accounts and the plan of distri- strict legal contract or a voluntary bution relates, no deduction being bution, which wore unanimously arrangement; in regard to those in many cases made for time lost adopted. The accounts and the which explicitly dent; with the by illness up to a certain limit; proposal of distribution were as subject, it is found that in a few but in making the calculation follows:- instances only is the share in overtime is excluded in a fow Grom receipts for the profits, which is allotted to the cases, overtime and piecework in #employees, given to them as a considerable number of schemes.
mattor of strict legal right, while in a cortain number of onses it is, expressly declared that no legal rights are conferred, or that the bonue (shqio in profits) is given fish; in a considerable number gratuitously.
4
di
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"
-10
楊桃
cach 10
椰子
**
6
.8 位荔枝乾
***
***
lb 25
羚西
**
Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Houng Chiu ib.3
(brides), Macao, San Houng Chiu
Chestnuts, Chinese,-Foong Lut
Carambola, Young Tuo...
Cocoanuts,You Too
***
Lemons, China, Ning Moong
Amerion,-Kum San Ning Moon.
Limos, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong ... each
Mango, Manila,-Lai Sung Mong
Mangosteens,Sou Chuk Tse
Oranges, (Canton)-Sau-shing Tim Ching
Sweet
Pears, (American),Kam San Shoot Lay
(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay
Peanuts, Fa Sing
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie
Pino-apples, lat quality,-Poon Ti-Paw Law onola
2nd ***
Plantain, Tai Cheu
Plume, Swatow, Hung Lai
Pumelo, Siam,Chim Lo Yau
*19
Salmon.--lifa Yan Y
肉食
Shark,Sa Yu
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Cts.
Ib. 20
20
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T
#414 Soles-Tat Sa Yu
20
...
52
Tench,- -Wan Yu
18
"
16
20
#
4
30
*** $2
牛柳
***
24
**
4:3
*** per sot 9
牛腦
caoh 45
4IN
80
#
80
201
12
*
14.
*
***
4
19
"
(Ohotoo )Tin Chun Ping Kho
18
***
牛癮
"
Small-Hoi Tong
Custard, Fau Lai Oli
9.
14
4
Kidneys, Ngan Yij
444
0
"
4-R
17
18
4-13
lb. 12
.4%AF
6
30
牛肚
Bot 81
MP
28
Lichoes Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
22
***
10
#
Frosh,
20
13
#
22
"
IN
por Bot 24
豬腦
"
lb. 12
SPALD
19
Fry, Chu Chak
25
豬糕
#
Heal, Chu Thu..
15
39
猪姘
Heart, Ohu Sum...
Kidneys, Ohu Yiu...
in
9
IK BE
21
11
Liver, Chiu Con
Ib 30
IKAF
20
...
11
猪排
Cornod,-lam
u Yak
****
24
"
15
狴
sot 50
Heart, Young Sum
442
each. 6
***
tr
Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu
***
11
་་་
lb, 24
肝
22
Ana
20
***
14
生牛油
22
20
仔牛肉
20
生日
Otá
12
lb 32
鷄仔
38
25
***
+++
each 22
· UFAR
鸡蛋
lb 30
"
**
30
400
each
上海露 pair
$3
XM
MAF
+91
1040
***
***
pair 81-
山贼
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Choi
English,
-Young Kan Choi
each 32
白
Quail,-Um Ohun
25
單口白:2
***
"
披辚
dozen →→→
Pork Chop Chu Pai Kwat··
Log, Chu Po.
Fat or Lard,-Oh Yw
Sheep Head and Foot,-i Tau Kork
Liver,-Young Con
Saoking Pige, To Order-Chu Chu
Bust, Boof-Sang Ngau Yau...
Mutton, Sang Yeung Yau ...
Vải, Ngau Chui Yak...
***
Sausages,-Ngau Chai Chaung
POULTRY,
Chicken, Kai Chani -
Ducks, Ap
Doves,-Pan Kan
Fowls, Canton,-Kai
自
取率
***
Capone, Largo, Small,-Sin Kai
Eggs, Hon-Kai Tan...
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai
Geomo, Ngoi
...
Goose, WildShai, Shang-ho Yea Ngoi
Muak Door, Wong Kong. Hare, Shanghai,Tu Clini
Partridge, Che Khoo
Pheasant, Shun Kai
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
Hoihow, Hoi Bow Pak Kup,
Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Cheul
Suipo,--Sa-Choy
Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung
Hoa,
Na...
17
Wild Ducka, S'hai-Shong hoi Sui Ap... Toal-Sui Ap Chai,
Wild Ducka Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap
Barbal,-Ka Yu
Broam-Bin Yn
Carp, Li Yo...
***
***
I
FISH.
Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Sin Yu
Catfel,Ohik Yu Codfish, Man Yu... Craba-Hai
Cuttle Fish, Muk Yu ...
Fresh water, ----Tam Sin Ya
per doz 24
each 25
lb. '60
#
*
Determination of Bonus Fund.
Forms of Bonus Payment. The article states that in" about one-luif of all the schemos under examination the bonus is paid in
Balance brought forward ·
from the previous
term
Disbursements for the
term..........
42,180
...1,570,330
(The figures given
art, generally, one-half, of the Net profits for the term bonus is paid in cash, the ro
Are
In the majority of cases the mainder being credited to a thrift X041,000. Distributed as follower
total amount allotted for distribu- fund available to provide provi-ltoserve against losses... 105,000.
of dividend...............
tion among the employees ardent benefits for the employees, Reserve for equalisation 山竹子
bonus is a fixed proportion of the as a rulo, individually, but in
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Ib 30
30..
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,,10
10
15
紅
T
10 本地波蘿
-Chung-tang Paw Law"
14
lb 3
8 中等波蘿
大熊
W
10
紅梨
eaoli 15
"
Ib 14
合糖 生合桃
西瓜
Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
W
Groon,-Sang Hop Tuo
Water Melon,(Am) Kom San Sai Kwa
(China) Sai Kwa...
Grapes, Sang Po Thi Too
SE BES
沙躐
火
区
45
►
*
**
$2
Ota,
lb 8
***
a
17
***
17
20
*
18
20
****
+19
M
...
***
17.
*
20
"
***
**
+
*
** **
10
Dab, Sa Mang Ya
15
L
*
Dace Wong Mei Lan...
12
•
***
19
Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa
A
***
*
D
Eale, Congor,-Hoi Mann
***
10
10
*
...
ORD
17
"
Frogs, Tion Kai
Eols, Yellow, Wong Sin
32
录音曲
**
**
***
38
www
Garoups-Sək Pan...
62
100
..
+4
691 12
Herrings, Tao Pak...
Gudgeon,Pak Kap Ya
$3
...
...
1+
...
***
28
-18
***
***
+
100
***
•
28
48
**
DIR
..
1F
...
28
་་་
10
32
341 布要静
་་
014
་་་
28
$
kan
1
*
***
20
20
Halibut, Cheung Kwan Kup Labras, Wong Fa Yu.... Losch,--Wu Yu
***
Lobsters-Lang Ha Mackerel,--Chi Yu... ... Monk Fish, Mong Yu... Mullet, Chai Yu Oysters,Sang Hoo Parrotial-Kai Kung Yu... Peroh,Tan Loo
++
Pike, Fa Paw Foong ...
Plaice,-Pan Yu
Pomfret, Black,-Hak Chong
Pomfret, White,-Pak Chong
Pawns, Ming Ha a m
PayPal Fa de ....... ***
Book Fishel Ka Ku Rooth Ohun Yang
+
*** *** 必
***
כן
"
20,000
profits; but in a small number of some cases, collectively, this fund First dividend: (5 per cases participation stops at a being usually deposited at interest. cent. per annum)... 437,500 cortain point, beyond which the with the employers. In a very Bonus to directors...... claims of the employees conso, small number of schemes the [Second dividend (3% por
In a small number of casos the whols of tho bonus is devoted to amount available for the payment provident purposes,
.annum)......
In a not Spevinl reserve.
of boaus is not a proportion of the inconsiderable number of cases,Balance carried forward profits, buta sum contingent up-the whole of the bonus, until the
on a certain rate of profit being employee holds a certain amount eurned by the business, this sum jof stock, is invested in the capital
to next torin.....
25,000
262,500
50,000
44,000
British Borneo Petroleum.
A circular issued to sharehold
being in some of those cases of the undertaking by which the era states that an agreement has
fixed percentage on wages, and in participant is employed, and been entered into with the Neder others au amount ascending with thereafter one-half, as a rule, is so udsole Kolaniolo Potroleum the rate of profit earned.
invested, while the other half is Mantechappij (Netherlands Colo
With profit-sharing gas com-oither paid out in casli or, in anial Petroleum Company), under panies, the bonus depends upon rather larger number of cases, which that company has under- taken. The extensive prospecting
each 15 the price of gas. These com- retained on deposit with the em
3
柜子
***
lb
VEGETABLES," &c.
14
...
Artichokes, Shanghai,-Sheung-ho Al Chi
Üheuk
Boans, (French), Macno,-Oh Moou Pin Tau
(French) Shanghai,-Shoung Hai. Pin Tau
2 =
panies are by law allowed to inployers unloss permitted to be for petroleum of the 30,000 square 生甞提子
菜蔬
THU
- 澳門邊豐
www
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...
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Sprout,—Ah Che
12
上海豐邊
**
*10
***
5
22
菜
Long, Tau Ko
www
W
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8 HA
each 3
**
***
5
448
+3
100
3
11
紅茄
10
非榮
*** "
10
15
....
... lb.
Beet Root, Hung Choi Tau
| Brinjals, Green, Ohing Yuan ...
Rod,-Hung Ker
#
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
Cabbage Red-Hung Yen Choy
Cane Shoots, bunch,—Kau Shun
Cauliflower, Large size, Tai Yeh Cho Fa
Medium size, Cheung Yoh Cho Fa
Small size,-Sai Yen Choi Fa
Carrots,-Kam Sham
Cabbage, Shanghai, Yeh Choi
"}
old. Lo Keung
抽
crease thoir divdenda boyond a applied for purposes of a provi-
certain point only in proportion dant character. In a few schemes
to a reduction in the price charg. the whole of the bonus is investoit
od by them for gas. In gas com- in the shares or stock of the panies, accordingly, the banns, employing company,
instead of vaying 'directly with profits, varies with the same factor
which governs profits, and rises
us the price of gas falls, .
The Divisible Profits.'
é
Share in Control of Business.
As a rule, to which there are,
miles in British North Borneo,
over, which the syndionte holds
exclusivo petroleum rights; the im
mediate development of the Klins
Poninsula oilfield, and the similar
dovolopment of the further oil-
folds in British North Borneo
however, important exceptions, which may be located in course
the shares owned by the employees of their prospecting operations. give thom the ordinary voting:
Tho Netherlands Colonial. Potro--
Tho profits taken into account powers, and as time goes on and leum Company is under obligation
for the purpose of ascertaining their holdings increase, their to expond a large amount on those 紅菜頭
the amount available for distribu- voting strength should in due operations. The directors consi- 谮茄
tion as bonus are almost invari-course be augmented. At pre-der this arrangement of gront ad- ably the profits earned in the year, sent, the proportion of the total Yantsgo, as the syndicate is there- or in a certain number of cases number of votes that might be by enabled to concentrate its 紅柳榮
the half-year preceding the distri-given at a general meeting of resources on the development and bution;
but in a few cases a part shareholders, which belongs working of its petroleum conces
of the profits of each year is car-the employees, hardly ever reaches sions in Brunei, which is not affect ried forward, in order to enable 5 por cent, and is in nearly all od. The agreement provides for the 中柳榮花
a bonus to be paid in an occasion-cases a quito insignikonnt par syndionto receiving a substantial
[鄒榮花
al bad year. The divisible profits contage. In only six out of the royalty on all petroleum produced for the purposes of the profit-100 cases here dealt with are the from British North Borneo under
sharing scheme are usually de- employees represented on the this arrangement, and for the clared to be the clear or net pro- board of directors. There exist, Netherlands Colonial Petroleum 乾辣椒
*
"
lb. 10
金笋
10
***
***
*
20
31
*
TIK
11
15
"
...
10
"
10
祐屬
2
街瓜
紅花
#!
5 苦瓜
fita that is to say, the gross pro-however, under very large Company operating each oilfield fita after deduction of rent, taxes, number of profit-sharing schemes, to its fall capacity. Drilling
rates, wagon, aslarios, and other joint committees oomposed of operations are in active progress working expenses.
omployers and employed, whose on the Brunei concession, and the
The "reserved limit "i.e., the functions, although of a consulta-test report from the assistant point at which the participation tive nature only, cannot be con-manager is that well No. 1 had
of the employees begins is in a sidored as other than important. been sunk to 400 ft., but that he fow cases known to be based not-Times."
on the actual profits earned in the
years immediately preceding the
introduction of the profit-sharing
#scheme, but on an amount below
10.
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114
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.... each 5
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FAR
16. 6
PP
10 #
***
... sach10
Ib 15
8
6
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PRIEM
水職餃
Chillies Dried,Gon Lat Ohiu...
37
Red-Hung Far Chiu
Greon,-Ching Lat Chiu
Curry Stuff, English-Kar Lee Chu Liu
Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa
Ritter Squash,Fu Kwa
Garlic,-Que Tau
Ginger, young, Sun Tse Keung
Horse Radish, Shanghai, Lik Kan
{Indian Corn,-Buk Mai
Lettuce, Yeung Sang Choi
outs, Ma Tai
Mandarin,--Kwai Lum Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Koo
FAD
Mush Melon. Amer.-Kam-san Hong Kwa
Okroes....
44
Onions Bombay,-Young Chong Tau
200
**
Green,Bang Chong Shanghai,Shang-hoi Chong Taa
Papaw, lat qual,-Tai Man Sau Kus...
2nd
Parsley,Kun Cho
ww ***
Green Peas,-Ching Tou
Potatoe, Swoot,-Fan Sku
#
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Shanghai, Shang-Loi Shu Tea
Japan,-Yat Poon Shu Tas
American, Fa Ki Shu Tea Fooohow-Foo-chow Shu Tsai
Pumpkin,Tong Kwa
***
Radish, Hong Lo Pak Tsai Rhubarb (Froah),-Tai Wong
Bago,-Tso Bo
**
Shallots,-Gon Chung Tau
Spinach,Yin Choi
Tomatoes-Fan Ker
Taros, Wu Tan
***
Luar Panti, (Long),-Lo Pak
12
20
·
5
18
***
...
8
:
18
200
་་་
小味国
200
10
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KAUKEBERS. WE ARE PRE
GERRIKEE T 15 HE
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English, Young Lo Pak
Vegetable Marrow,--Chit Kwa
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+
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(American)Kam-san Chit Kwa
Water Cross-Bai Young Cho
Lily root-Lán Ngau
Yams,--Ta Bhu
...
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+
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#
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those profits. The principle upon
A TYPE-SORTING MACHINE.
is meeting considorable difficulties
in the course of drilling. The lirestors have engaged an oil- field manngor with drilling ex- perience in the Bist, and who has also been engaged for many years
which the reserved limit is enl An apparatus for separating in deep-drilling in Galicia. The type into different classes for die manager is due to arrive in culated is generally communicattribution has been invented by a Branes within the next few days, ed to the employees; and the re- New York man.. It works by hand, and the directore are advised by sults of the calculation determin- but is largely automatic, and is a Mr. Falkowioz, the technical #ing the total amount available for vast improvement over the old adviser, that the present drilling participation are in a certain method of separating typo entirely difficultion should be readily dealt number of casas certified by pro- by hand. The type-holder is set with by him. Mr. Mueller, a fessional auditors whose figures with one and opening into a competent geologist, has also can be seen by the employees. In vertical lins holder that has two been engaged, and is cow on his a few casse the employees are channels with spouts at the bottom way to Brunei, allowed to inspoot the books of of each, One line of type is the firm.
豐榮
上海獲仔
上日州
拌牛海富中芹西··花 李雄大氣 卷
The prices necessarily vary from day to day and the Sanitary Board has no power to compal staliholders to sell as the prices quoted
W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS,
Secretary, Saniery Board
Share in Profits Allotted to
Employees...
Thore has been excluded from sa
pushel into the carrier and drops the arrangement with the Nether- down through the chute into its lands Colonial Petroleum Com-¡ proper place. If the next line is pany the British North Borneo The proportion of the profits of different class type, it can be portion of the Island of Sehattik, allotted for division between the pushed into the other channel and on the East Coast of British employees varies very greatly in reach its own kind. Nor is it North Borneo, which there is different schemes. In cases, in necessary to separate the type a reason to believe may be found which no mention is made of any line at a time. There is also a to contain similar patroleum de part of the total not profits being reciprocating single-type pusher, posits to those now being so retained for the employers as n by means of which one piece of extensively worked by the Royal reserved limit, thero ara a fow type can be shoved into the sort Dutch Petroleum Company on onnes ni 10 per cent, of the profita ing mechanism. After the carrier the Island of Tarakan. Certain being allotted as the share of the has deposited one load in what important petroleum companies employees; a case of 5 por cont. ever place it is to go, it returns have been in negotiation with the is mentioned, and another, in automatically for another load, syndicate for the development of which the shore of the employees and all the printer has to do is to Bebattik, but the directors con is 2 per cont. of the divisible see that the type is pushed into sider it may be advisable to form profits up to a certain sum, and the right part of the mechanism. n company for the purpose of 5 per cent. of the profits in oxorsS
dealing with this as a separate of saoh sum. In a very small} number of cases capital and wages. Dapain H. A. Donsgan, L.M.A, be remembered share concurrently, the bonus Acting Police Surgeon and Pa- Nedernadsche Kol midle Petro- being at the same rate on wages thologist of the Rangoon General leum Maatschappij represents the as the rate of interest received on Hospital, died at Rangoon on Standard Oil interests in Holland the papital,
Thursday evening of cellulitis, and in the Far Easte
j
an L.M.S. Officer.
1 the
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