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HOTEL LISTS.

Hongkong Hotol.

Adair, Mr. and Joors, A IZ

Mru.

Ardorn, J. S.

Aurely, G. Babin, Mrs. P. Ball, Mr. and

Mrs. F. S. Barborini, E. T. Baring, M. Bato, E. R. Beaumont, G. A. Boll, Mr and Mrs.

C. D. J.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JANDE 10, 1913.

Notices

Judah, Mr A. TURCO-EGYPTIAN

N. E.

Jung,rs B Jung. E. W. Jung. Paul Klaffehn, W. Komor, S. Krusomia, A Lloyd, G. T. MacGregor, N.

C. Mackenzie, A.

Belillos, Mrs. E. MacLannan, D.

R.

דיי

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· G. Bona, G. A.

Macedo, J M. Beaumont, R. C. MacIntyre, Mr. Bornis, J

and Mrs. Neil. Bessunger, Dr. Macdonald, Mr.

A. Bossanger, C.

Boynon,

Ú. R. Binns, S. C.

Capt.

Mrs. N..F.

and Mrs. F. C Macrae, Mrs. Marriott,Dr. 0. Musso, A. Mathoson, Mra.

child.

Blangh, Mr. and · R. W and Brereton, H. Yaxstead, Capt

Ashley Bull, E. Buschner, O.

Cambridge, A. J. 'Campbell, A. '. Chalkley, Mes. Chaplin,

Mrs.

und muid Christie, P. N. Claxton, A. A. Cokely, T. J. Coleman, W. B. Conradt, A. W. Coulon, Lt.. Counell, J.J. Cowen, Mrs. W.

F.

“Ekowie, A. G.

Crauston, I. We Crocker, Miss Curry, G. P. Deano, A. F. Denison, O. G. Donoko, R. II. D'Oettingen,. V. Douglas, Mrs, R.

H.

Drow, W.C. Estorer, N. Ehrenfels, Mr and Mrs. 1.C Fiolding, H. M. Finlayson, Mrs.

C.

Fishor, H. G.

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Molita, K. B. Morecki, J.

·TOBACCO STORE.

JUST ARRIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF AMERICAN MILK CHOCOLATES.” ALSO TURKISH CIGAR- ETTES, IN BOXES OF 100, 50 AND 20.

Consigne: s

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamp

COBLENZ,"

having arrival, Consignees of cargo at

by informed that their Gods, with the axemption of Opion, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored nt their risk into the hazardous and/or

Consignees

AMERICAN AND MAN. CHURIAN LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK. THE Steamship

KANSAS," Captain R. Linklater, having arrived froin the above Port, Consigarea of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloop, and stored at Con-

McKonny, Dr. hazardon Dodowns of the Bong-signees risk and expense.

kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whenco delivery may be obtained.

C. W. & Mrs,{ McNeill, Mr. &'

Mrs D. Melchor, J. Michie, A. Morris, J. Muller, Mr.and

:

Mrs. J. D. F. Northcombe,

Capt & Mrs FD.

Oudenioror, W.

F

Pattie, Mr. and

Mrs J. A. Pinkham, R. Polah, J. Ralston, V. &

Mrs. A. J. Ray, E. IL. Reny, Miss F. Richardson, Me

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before noon ko-day request ing it to be landad here.

No claims will be admitted after the Goola have inft the Godowns, and all grade remaining undelivered after the 4th of Jan, 1913, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on tha Itui Jof Jan., at 9.30 a.m.

All anime moet reach as before the 21st of Jan, 1913, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned

by the undersigned.

All broken, chaled, and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns. where they will be xamined on WEDNESDAY, 8th inst, at 10 a.m.

All claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamers arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the 1. Goods have left the Godowns – äîîþ goods remaining undslid after the

th inst., will ubject to rent.

Bis of Lading will be countersigned

SHEWAN TOMES & CO. Agents, Hoorking, 2nd Jan. 1913. T1023

BEN' LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.9.BENDORAN,"

NORDDEUTSCHER İLOYD. | Fram ANTWERP, M:DULESBRO,

* MELCHERS & CO., General Agents. |11 -1%-nie, Tel: Jan, 1913

and Mrs DT:| Sausmu (1%, Lady #de Sausimmarez, Sir

I do Schiel, Mr. and † →→→

Mrs S Schiel.

Міня

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T 1037

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-

GATION CO., LTD.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

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Ama Fowler, E. A. S. Schmoke, W. Freer, Ming Wand Schwuorer, De French, Mr. & Solby, Miss P.

child

R French, Capt. We' Sibley, J. C.

J. F.

Sidford, Mrs. Froy, Mr. & Mrs G V.

A.

Solomon, H. H. Frey, Master R. Sutherland, P.

G, and maid D. Taller, Donman Spear, Capt, H. Garcia, W. J.

Spittles, Mr. & Garner, E Mrs. James. George, Mr and Squee, Miss.

Mra, F. J.

Vormoij, G. George, Miss Vollbrecht, E.

Vollbreelit, Mis.

E.

by Watkins, H.

Golwig, II.

Gordon. A. 6.

Goulbourn, V.

יד,

Gould, Mr. and Wobl, Mr. and

Mrs. J.

Gourgoy, 1.

Mrs. B.

Welch, T. C.

D.

Gratame, D. M: Whamoud,

M.

G. Grimshaw, R. J. White, D. Hall, Capt. T. P.. Whitchy, ROCE Hanna, Or J G. Wilkie, Mr. and Harbord, W. R.

Mrs Allag

Ta.

Harrison, A. * Williams, Baywood, G. R. *R H

Howett, Hon. E. Winkler, Mr. &

A,, C.M.C

Mrs. F.

Wismeyer, II. Wood, G. G. Wright, Mr. &

Grand Hotel.

Agnew, Mr. and orria, F.

Mrs. Bailey, H. S

Bauckham, L Calvert, F. Cuthbert, George

Myall, A. T Mudie, and

MTH.

Paul S:

.'

BE Company's Steamship.

FOOKSANO"

baking arrived from the above Porta Consignres of cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods will be de- Riveral from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remni ing on board after 4 p.m. the Set, will by Laded at Con inces ti-le and expense.

.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Pils of Lading will be countersigned JARDINE, MATHESON &

·CO, LTE, General Managers.

11038

| Ungka 5. 7th Jan, 1918,

TEH INDRA" LINE LTD,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"FROM NEW"YORK VIA

SUEZ CANAL.

UC Steinship

INDRAMAYO,"

Company, Lamited, whence, and/or frora the waves, delivery may bu ob

tained.

Croods not cleared by the 9th Jan.,

at .. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined

оп

94 in., ne 9.80 .. Claims against the steamer must be presented within Mr. Pink, Mr and 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will

not be recogmured.

LONDON AND STRAITS, "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all goods are being fed at their rick into the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon. Whorf and Godown Co, Ltd., whence andfar from (the where is delivery way be obtained,

No Clans will bndiniteed alter the Good, have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th in t, will be subject to rent. -

All Chima ngainst the Steamer mast be prefented to the Undersigned on or of the 22nd int., or they will not,

cognized.

All broken chifed, sad damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be exainined on the 15th inst., at 11 AM.

by

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No Fire Insurance his boen effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agents. Hongkong, 8th Jan., 1918. [1010

P. AND 0.. S. N. CO.

Annual Meeting.

Revolved! I will get back my health I nerve power by taking

Sanatogen regularly.

Meno: Write for

Free Book today.

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anatogen

THE ROYAL TONIC

New Health and Nerve Power.

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Good And II Fortune.

"

COMMERCIAL.

Perak Rubber Plantations.

steamers, larger and more power- ful in every way, which they called the "M" class. The nine steamers which they had rez moved cost in capital £1,805,000, An extraordinary general incet- and the nine "M" steamers which ing of the Perak Rubber Pnta- they had put in their place cost in tions Company was holl at the oapital £2,058,000-that was to Cannon-street Hotel, London, E. say, a difference of fully £1,000-10, on December 18, to o insider. 000 in the cost of working the a proposal to increase the capital. same line.

to $100,000 by the crostion of Siberian Railway Competition.150,000 shares of 2s, each. In a cireular; to the shareholders Dealing with the character of their trade during the year, he explaining the reason for this pro- said that their not freight amount-posal the directors state that for ed to £1,831,463, an increase of some time paat they have had $109,802 over the figures of the under consideration the question. of extending the cultivated area previous year. The passenger traffic, £1,297,089, showed the of the company's property, as trifling inrcense of £3,198. They practically the entire area of the had felt throughout the whole present estate has already been twelve months that there had been brought under cultivation. Ia in various directions à consider June last application was made. able reaction after the brisk bus to the Government for 1,000 acres inees during the Coronation, and of land immediately adjoining in addition there was great and the company's property, and this. serious competition.

The Si-has been favourably entertained. berian Railway was now work ho directors have accordingly issue linstructions to the manager ing apparently with great effioionoy, and there was sim- proceed at once to open out 300 Jar competition from the

acres of the load applied for, and further Elst with the Pacifio this is now being done. In order to route through America and Cana-meet the cast of carrying out da. Speaking of the Cape emigra- this extension, and to bring the tion trade to Australia, on which Jime, together with the present the Company had embarked, he immature are of the estate, to said that the future was very maturity, and also with the view encouraging. As to the issue of of obviating the necessity of un their new capital-£1,180,000 duly charging napital expendi he said they had the satisfactionture to revenue, it is proposed to of issuing it at a premium of 10 increase the capital. Is is the in-

per cent...

SAN FRANCISCO'S PROSPERITY.

Some Extraordinary Figures,

tention of the directors, on the inoronse being sanctioned, to make an immediate issue of 40,000 shares, to by offocal pro rata to existing shareli dars at a pries to be fixed by the board. United Sumatra Rubber Estatos

(Limited).

An Extraordinary General Mesting of the above-anmedom.

Recently the special financial writer of the Wall Street Journal, Pany was held at the-Usanon- streat Hotel; Mr. Keith Fraser New York, dovoted his main sci-Arbuthnot in the chair, for the cle to San Francisco and its re markable growth to a position as purpose of considering an if' one of the country's leading finan-thought fit, passing the following rasolution" as "an extraordinary oial centres. He found justifica- resolution: That the e spital of tion for his statement in the fact the company be increased to that San Francisco's bank clear- e120,000 by the creation of inga from Jaunty to Vutuber 1350,000 new shires of 23. each, this year were approximately shared to be issued at such $2,003,000,000—an increase" of

time or times to such pets ins, and $200,000,000 ●ver the correspond-

upon such terms as the board idg nine months of last year.

my determine." & representa Many San Franciscans wore tive of the secretaries (Messrs. mightily impresso by the Now. P. Evans and Co.) having Yorker's atatement and mighty red the notice convening the proul; but there are those who

noting, the Chairman said:- want to know what "bank clear-Gentleman, you have heard the ings" stand for, anyway.

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It see that they are big fig. ures, was the tenor of ons letter on the subject, "but what do those figures mean?

doties read eɔnvening: this meet- ng, and it informs you that the business before us is merely to fisuus and, if thought fit, to pass resolution for the increase of ur nominal cspital. I make this Bank clearings," said Mr.emark because some shareholders Charles Sleeper, minager of the who have written to me seem San Francisco clearing house, to think that we propose to

estates without. vessels are an index of the volume of acquira Dew

Index to Business,

might be misconstrued, and there in his own mind that fore he must take the opportunity manned as their ships were should business being done. Au in taking them into our don of saying that there was absolute- generally be almost absolute-crease in bank clearings in-filence, and possibly to The seventy-second ordinary ly no truth in these allusions to ly safe unless the machinerydicates an increase in business, detriment of the United Sumatra general meeting of the Peninsular the sale of this company's bus-boke down; but in these days, an increase, in the business im- Rubber shareholders, so I want Oriental Steam Navigation Com-iness to any combine whatever or when steel was exclusively emportance of a city. As a city mat emphatically to state that pany, Ld., was hold on Dec. 10, to the purchase by this company ployed for machinery, that risk grows, the extent of its business such a course never entered our Sir Thomas Sutherland (Chairman of any other shipping interest was almost obliterated. Risks grows, not only because of the heals, and would be in direct of the Company) presiding. with same object in view, and ware run miioly, he believed, greater number of people and opposition to the policy which wo have always adopted. This Herdman, A. E.

The Chairman, in moving the that, moreover, there liad never through the over confidence of activities within the city's limits, Hiltmann, K

therefore merely adoption of the report, said that been any negotiation with them to those whom they employed, but because it extends its im meeting is Mopo, E.

having arrived from the abory ports, the company had bean favoured that effect. (Hear, hoar.)

Some pressurin' was neglecte l, portauce into the community called to empower your directors Horne, R.

Mrs. J. F.

Consigtos of cargo by her ata hereby during the last fow months with It was somewhat difficult to some scamanlike rule was for surrounding it, then in the state, to increase the capital so as to Hornett, B A. Wright, Vrs W. informed that all goods are being landed

a measure of gratuitous ad-necount, for the at their nok to the hazardous andforvertisement in the Press which character of these reports. He wore Hunt, FL. J.

persistent gston, and life and property the nation on, liadly, in the make it possible to enter into K.

placed in danger; but world.❤..

negotiations, and I should like to Innes, Capt. R.

Wyun,

rs M. extra bazardous Godowns of the Houg-

it had Jones, Cap! E.

kong and Bowhon Wharf and Godown

never previously ro- could only explain to himself the throughout the whole of the Com- "Great bank clearings indicato say that in the negotiations which JJ. :

Wun, Miss E

coived during the three-quarters ingenious fictions which had pany's career they had been in a emmamling station in the must follow before any scheine A for absorption or amalgamation Josoph, Mr. and R

of a century of its existence. This found their way into the Press dubitably fay ured by the fact business life of the world.

bank can be evolved for your con Mrs. S. L... Young, J. A.

exceptional interont in its affairs during the past few months by that their underwriting business city with tremendous was perhaps flattering, as it show-supposing that certain people for had been to the Company a high-cleariuga is taking a correspond-sideration your directors will

boar in

mind that Buch od the company would be a desir-their purposes proceeded to in-ly remansrative on).

og part in the business of able acquisition in some groat vont theories about combines,

a scheme must firstly have He looked back during the last the worlk. shipping combine or amalgam-which perhaps did more credit to ton years, and he found that all

for its object the material reduc- Free Exchange...

tion in our average cost per acre, ative which was said to be pro- their imagination than to their the insurance claitas of every kind jected, but the secret of which was rogard for strict veracity.

And it must be remembered and, secondly, must guard against grouped together amounted only that under the system employed any immediate prejudice to our still a profound mystery to the directors, (Laughter and "Hear,

to an average of £25,000 a year. here in San Francise, the clear-dividend prospects, with the prac He need scarcely say that the On that occnsion, unfortunately, ings shown represent in reality tical certainty of a much larger No Fire Insurance will be effected by bear.") But to those who were past year had been of a somewhat they had to meet claims amunt-only a fractional portion of the revenue and increased dividends ins in any case whatever.

permanent holders of stock chequered charector, and that ing to very nearly £180,000. That

Should your these oft-repeated rumours must they had experienced both good was a grave result, and the Bardotal checks issued. There are in the future. appear perplexing and vexatious and ill fortune. He was sorry to were not consoled by the fact that my checks that pass through directors be able to evolve such a in face of the stoady denial have to refer to the great maritime the Company was able to bear channels not leading to the clear-scheme I shall no hesitation in

ing house. which they had received at the losses which the Company had that loss without encroaching on

proposing it for your acceptance. There are many natural res-at a later date, and in the mean- hands of the Board. Silence on sustained during the year. It was a its reserves. If they took a broad sons why San Francisco has taken time you will understand [1092 his part that day on the subject subject too painful to dwell upon, view of the Company's accounts, such a position as a money centre, that it is difficult for me bat he venturod to say that, so they found that they earned a but the presence of the subtrea- to say more. It is very difficult! far as the company was concern cash profit this year smount-sury here has had its part. Money for me to tell you what the scheme Astor House. White, Mr. and Arnold, J. B.

Cuthburt. Mrs Moosa, O. C. ed, those misfortunes were uning to about £750,000, after can be deposited in the subtreais, as if I did so it might make it Mrs.

Goepel, Mr. and G

Morgan, F. E. eserved, for no company had in meeting the very heavy under-sury, the amount to be had drawn more difficult to bring the nego Beasley, Dr. E Mra P. D.' Hyde, S.

Wopdoock

Podeoglon F.

Muller, W.H.0.sured its own risk for so long a writing claims just mentioned, on in New York, and vice versa, tiations to a favourablecone usion., B. Kleinfaldt, Rov. Swift, Miss D. Bogot, G.

Goodall, A." Evans, Geo. Musso, F. priod as his Company, and They allowed a depreciation of Thus free exchange may be had. I therefore beg to propose the lodge, Miss P. Feinstein, B. Navarro, Lataked its fortunes, as it were, on £408,161, and were able to pay a This makes San Francisco a resolution, and I will ask Mr. Birgi, L. Craigieburn.

R.L.

Finnoy, Mrs. A. Norton, A. W. the absoluto confidence felt by larger dividend than they had channel for the flow of money Bourne-May to second it. After Bishop, Mr. and Juster, W.

Patton, S. Mrs E W.

them in the skill and prudence of paid for a great many years. The back and forth. A broker buying that I shall be glad to hear any- Brun, Mra. U. L. Col. E, de

Lomos, Liautasting, Miss Pozzini, P.

the officers whom they employed, renewal of their fleet in these bonds in Los Angeles, for instance, thing any shareholder may have. Seck, A. A.. Byan, M. Lemos, Mra, do'astings, II.

Sosse, W.

All he could say, with forty years days was an impossibility on might call on his correspondents to say, but I am afraid that I can Leon, B..

Weakley, Mr.& experience in that place, was that bisis of 5 per cent. por annum here, and they call on their New, not discuss the question of what Hawes, . R. Lingeri, Mra Lodges, Miss

he was certain during that time charge. They had within the York connections. The money purchases we propose to make, Mrs. G. W. Hodges, Mrs W. Wood H. O. no officer had even boen prouoted last four or five years removed would be deposited in the sub- Later on we will put the whole

Williams, V. E. by favouritism or by anything ap-nine of their steamers from the

proaching pure nepotism of any line to Australia and applied treasury at New York and drawn thing before you, and we bhall do.

Lon here at the subtreasury,”

nothing without your sinction, #z kind. It was almost a principle their places by another nine

Danmann, J. Davies, H. Elson

Fishor, W. Graco, J.

Graob, P.

Mra Rohor, Capt Roberts, J Sach, Capt. Schmitto, L. Sharp, H. 4.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned

By

Grant, J.

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Thompson, E. Tobias

Gregory, W. P. Griffin, Peyton Hamilton Mr. &

Mrs. Hanson Hillbrecht, Dr.

& CO. LTD., Agente. Tobias, Mr. and Hongkong, 4th Jan., 1918.

Mrs.. Walster, P. Watkins, G. A.

JARDINE, MATHESON

Adams, Mr. and Cornell, W. A. Mrs. and 2 Haseifoot, Lt. children

& Mrs. Caldwell, Mr. & Kydd, Mr. and Carsten, A.

Mra..

Mrs, Caldwell, Miss Carpenter, Mr.

and Mrs, Chinchon, S. J.

Smith, Mrs. G. Smith, E. G. Wood, E. M.

Chenu, H. V. Chopard, F. A Cimavilla, A. Craigis, Miss N. Criolton, Miss V

Lugobil, V. Lullin, C. Lyon, Mrs. W.

B. D.

: W. M.

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