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"COMPANY" REPORT.

The "Star" Ferry Company, Limited,

The report for presentation to shareholders of the Star Ferry Company, Limited, at the fifteenth azdinary annual meeting to be held at the Offices of MossTS. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. at 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 21st May, is as follows :--

The Directors have the pleasure to submit to Shareholders their report, with a statement of ac- counts, for the year ending 30th April, 1913.

Accounts:-The pelt earnings of the toate, after paying all working expenses, amounted ta $78,780.48 se against $55,850.94 the previous year.

The amount at oredit of Profit

Ascota.

By Value of boats,

THE HONGKONG TBLÆGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1913.

asperlaatscount $108,000.00 By less written off

By Accounts re-

ceivable

By Hongkong and Shangbai Bank- ing Corporation By Hongkong and

Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- раку, Limited, loon

*

By Amount invest-

ed on mortgage. By Ics House Street plor as per last account...

By less written off

and Los account, (after paying By since expended for repairs, allowing for Directors

and Auditora fees and placing $4,815.05 to credit

of In-

surance Fund), including $522,01 brought forward, is $75,972,96 which, with the approval of shere~||~

holders, it is proposed to appro-To priate as follows:

To write off Ice House

Street Pier

To pay dividend as

follows:

$5,923.72

FOST OFFICE.

13,899.00

MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY.

Shanghai, 6.9. Bulow.

92,301.00

Coastports, a.a. Haltan.

Balgon, a.s. Laertes,

3,178.54

Manila, s.o. Zafiro,

1,002,38

130,000.00

125,000.00

MAILS VIA SIBERIA,

Let

London

April 23. April 26

MAILS DUE.

Dea Shanghai

May 10 May 18

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Hsin Chang, Chi ... -1,258, J.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 14that 14.15.—The baro- meter has fallen over Eastern

Harabline, 15th May Japan and risen over Western Japan, the Loochoos and the ad-

Chefoo and Tientsin, Gen.-C. M. N. 8. Co.

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

jacent China coast. The depres AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

Laortés, Br. 1.8., 1,830. 0, Wawn,sion has moved into the Pacido.

13th May--Baigon 9th May, Gen.-Order. Haitan Br., 1,189, Roach, 14th May-Foochow Amay and Swatow 13th May, Gen.-D. L. & Co.. American and Siberian, Chiye-Minerio, Br. ss., 2,987, Hall, 14th

maru, 16th inst.

May-New York 25th Mar., Gen.-A, W. & Oo, Bulów, Ger. s... 5,033, Nobroth, 14th May-Yokohama 3rd May, Gen-M, &Co, Am. 493, MoMurray, May-Manila 11th May, Gen.-B. T. & Co. Chipshing, Br. 8.8., *,189, Mooney,

The Chiyo Maru, is expected to arrive here on Friday, the 16th inst. at about 10 am with the 97,051.25 American and Siberian mails Zadro,

from London of Wednesday, the │· 4,000,00

23rd and Saturday the 26th of April 93,051.25 25,423.19

118,474.44

$470,046.31

Profit and Loss Account. Ordinary

re-

pairs and altera- tions

To Insurance fund To Directors and

By Balance fr

last Account

Jm

M

By Netterninge

MAILS CLOSE.

Hoihow Haiphong, Psrhoi and

Saigon-Per Sungkiang, Chibli, 15th May, 8 a.m. Shanghai, North, China and Japan

via

Nagasaki-Per Paklat, Gober 15th May, 9 a.m. Fort Bayard, Haiphong. Pakhoi

and Saigon Per Hong Kyodo $12,128.16

korg, 15th May. 9 a.m. 4,015 Japan via Moji-Per Tilmanock,

1th May, 9 a'm." Straits Tadia via. Caloutta-Per Anhui, „A. Apcar, 15th “May, 2

ՈՐ

,100.0) 75,972.96

$93,818.17

$522.01

$2.00 per share on

Auditor's fees ... To Balance

J

Istine (10,000

shares)

20,000,00

1475 per share on

2nd issue (10,000

shares)

17,500.00

isane shares)

(10,000

To carry forward

J0.00 13,254.06 9,295.18

Dires

$ 75,972.96

1,00 por abare 3rd

To transfer to reserve

fund

100

and 7 ora;-Hon. Mr E. Shellin

of boats

By Interst

By Scrip feis

***

By Unclaimed di- vidends forfeited By Profit on sale of

19 shares

p.m.

Saigon Per Telemachus, 15th

May, 3 p.m. Shanghai, and North China-Per

Anhui, 15th May, 3 p.m. Philippine Islands-Per Chinhua, 15th May, 3 p.m.

78,780.46 Japan vis Kobe-For Suisang

13,249,35

15th May, 5 pim 468.CO Swatow, Amoy and Foochow- Per Haitan, 16th May, 300,00

487.35

$93,816.17

Insurance Fund.

By Balance from

aon. Mr David Landale joined e Board in place of Mr G. H. To Balance forward Medhurst and Hon. Mr O. H. Rose resigned. In accordance with the Articles of Association Hon. Bir O. Paul Chater, K., C.M.G., retires but offers himself for re-election.

last accoup.L ... By Profit and Loss

Auditor:-Mr W. H. Potta partly audited the accounts and in his absence Mr. F. Maitland To completed the audit. Mr W. H. Patta offers himself for re-election,"

RICH DAVID LANDAUN,

Chairman. Hongkong, 7th May, 1913... Balance Sheet. Liabilities.

To Capital, as per last ofs. 10,000 Shares at $10 sach fully paid.

up

10,000 Bbares at $10each $5 paid пр

*

Tigal Call of $5- per share on 10,000 shares Transfer from Re- serve Fandas par Special Resolu- tion passed at an Extraordinary General Mesting 24th July, 1912

on

To Ressive fand

To Insurance fund To Unclaimed di-

vidends.

To Accounts pay-

ble

To Balance of Profit

and Loss

$100,000,00

account.

10 B.m.

Shanghai and North China-Per Hangsang, 16th May, 11

a.m.

Pressure has decreased slightly over the South coast of China, Annam and the Philippines. It is now highest to the south of the

10th parallel. It remains below WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS on or

about the DATES named —

normal at all continental stations. Moderate B.W. winds will pre- vail over the northern portion of the China Soa.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

....

District.

Forecast.

} S. and 8.W.

1 Hongkong and winds,

Flight to moderate; fair.

Neighbourhood

14th May-Tientsin and Chefoo 8th May, Gen.- J., M. & Co. Br. B., 1,183, MoGarity; 14th May-Hon Kohe 11th May, Salt.-B. & S. Dutch sa, 1.018, Wenzel, Formosa Channel

14th May - Bangkok 7th

3 South coast of May, Rice.-B. & 8, 1 Maru, Jap. 58., 1,965, S. China between H.K.

́and Lamooks. Marisak, 14th May- Canton 13th May, Ballast. South coast of China between H.K. --M. B. K.

and Hainan.

Br. 8.8., 1,354, Harris, 14th May-Canton 13th May, Gen-B. & 8. Fooshing, Br. B... 1,429, Welsh,

14th May-Yoji 9th May, Coal.-J., M. & Co. Daigi Maru, Jap. s.s., 846, Tak- ushige, 14th May-Swa-

The same as No.'1.

The same as No. 1,

The same

as No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

tow 13th May, Gen.-O. Station.. Tipanas, Dutch s... 2,500. Olden-

8. K.

burg, 14th May-Batavia

14th May, aim.

Wind.

rature

midity.

Hour.

Barometer.

Force.

Weather.

-nne 1'b 6th May, Sugar.-J. C. Wostock 7a29.7946

.n Nemuro. 6a29.55-

J. LA

11

29.58-

A 1- Taishun, Br. s.8., Br. e.a., 1,216,Hakodate

29.51 onw 1 Paramore, 14th May-Tokio

29.64-**** BW 1- Shanghai 10th May, Kochi

29.76---- Nagasaki Gen. O. M. 8,N,Co.

29.68- Br.4.8., 4,800, Steeves 14th K'shima

29.71- and Oshima May--Liverpool

29.73 Singapore 9th May, Gen. Naha

29.78 Ishi'jima. -B. & 9.

Bonin Is.

Cheribon, Samarang & Sourabaya

-Per Baldís, 16th May, Jason,

11a.m.

71,745.94 Straits India via Calcutta-Per

Focshing, 18th May, 1 p.m.

OLEARANCES AT THE $67,130,89 Shanghai, North China and

HARBOUR OFFICE. Japan via" Kobe-Per

May 13. Kutsang, 16th May, 5Misumi-meru, for Kwong Yuen.

May 14:

4,815.05 $71,745.94

Reserve Fund. Transfer to Capital, baing bonus of $5 per ehare, on 20,000 shares

To Balance forward

By Balance from last ac ount...... By Transfer from Profit and Loss decount to April- 30, 1912

p.m.

Philippine Islands, Angeur, Mar- Tean, for Iloilo.

oan, Yap, Maronn, Fred. Hain Chang, for Cantor. Wilhelmahafen, Rabaul Nonksi maru, for Milke. Herbartahobe, Matupi Haimun, for Swatow Australia, Tasmania and Kweilin, for Tientsin. New Zealand via Bris Bulow, for Bremen. bane-Por Prinz Sigis Stagpool, for Angaur. mund, 17th May, 8 a.m.

Johang, for Canton, ermit and Newolwang-Per Reemun for Victoria Kiukiang, 17th May, 31

$100,000.00

15,000.00 Chefoo

$115,000.00

$75,000,00

1.1.

Samarang and Sourabaya-Per

Childar, 17th May, 11

8.10.

sang, 17th May, 1 p.m. Japan via Moji Victoria and Ta- 10,000.00

coma-Per Chisago maru, 17th May, 1 p.m. $85,000.00 Philippine Islands-Per Zafiro,

50,000.00

$150,000.00

By Transfer of premium on Call

*30,000.00

$115,000.00

50,000.00

DAVID LABDALE,

C. P. CHATER,

Directors,

DEPARTED,

May 14. Phuyen, for Eongay. Philippine Islands-Per: Yuen-Indien, for Babang.

Dagny, for Swatow, Kohsichang, for Hongay. Nile for London. Soshu-maru, for Auping. Colombo-maru, for Kobe, Bohemia, for Trieste. Tean, for Manila. Keemun for Kobe, Haimun, for Swatow. Buelow, for Straits-

Siberian

Mail.

17th May, 3 p.m.** Shanghai, & North China

P

(Europe via Biberia) Per Chenan, 17th May, 5 p.m. Bwatow, Amoy and Tamsui-Per Daigi-maru, 18th May. 9 a.m.

W. 8. BROW*, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Acting Secretary, Per Haiyang, 20th May,

I certify that I have obtained

10a.m.

all the information and explana-Tientsin-Per Chipshin

100,000.00 (ions I have required, and in my opinion, the balance sheet referred

$300,000.00 to in the report is properly drawn 15,000.00 up, so as to exhibit a true and 71,745.04 correct view of the state of the Company's affairs to the best of 132.75 my information and the explana

tions given to me and as shown 7,194.68 by the books and securities of the

Company.

$75,972.96

F. MAITLAND. Anditor.

$478,046.31. Hongkong, 6th, May 1913.

The Sovereign Drink of Health.

Its purity, its delicate,

rich and delicious flavour and its delightful aroma

ave attracted the atten- tion of those who like our

OTUS BRAND

MOKHA COFFEE:

JRAMOVIE, VASES D

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE,

on S

biel tot $18'08 aufhien clay,mán (3

AN IDEAL.COFFEE:

"HK UTTONIEE & SON

freddamento prasha Vida WIND JOS PROVISION MERCHANT.

Wrench

·Mail... ·

Siberian

Miss

•

PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per..8.6. Bulow, arrived 14th inst., Yokohama, &zo.;— Braga, Mrs. and Obey, GF,

Quinn, Mrs. H.

M. 20th Con

Stilemann, Lt. 'Bootson, F. Thung Ung, S. E. Wilkinson, Mr.

& Mr. T. W. Worcester, W.

May 10 a.m.

Chan Wing Cowauagh Saigon, Straits. Ceylon. Adelaide, Western Aust Duelos, P. Diener, T. tralia, India, Aden, Egyp and Europe via Marseil. Giertz, P les (Late Letters 11 to Hoppel, O. Noon. Extra Postere 10 Kangmann, C. cente), (Letters posted Lin Chusang in all the Pillar Boxes Mirere., P. in time for the first No Kurun-pin clearance will be included Oiffer, MartinkVin

Yuok Yue, Mr.

&Mrs?

- in this contract mail.).— Per 5.8. Zafiro, arrived

Per Polynesien, 20th inst, from Manila:

· May, 11 amey-D Bayley, H.D.

Shanghai, North China Binose, H.

14th Saleedio, Mies

Japan via Nagasaki, Henneman, Thterbør Honolulu, Canada, United EXTERV Villamava,

States, South America Kalarabakäi, G. Willanova,d and San Francisco (Eu-

Villakneva,

rope vis Biberia)Per, Lim, Bubbl Manchuria,, 26th May, Marthenih, A. B.--- Miss T.

Mondi Osgood, Mrs. H. Vianis, L/ Singapore, Penang, Bangoon and Sohweiger 0 Villanneva, F.

noon,

AMA Calcutta-Per

Siberian

20th May, 2 pm,

Japan,

For ... Tafshun, arrived: 14th Shanghal, North China Inst,, from Shanghali

Japan ivia Nagasaki, Tong Yes Yung-ming United States, South Ohu Ewa-szi Mr. & Mrs America and Canada vista

Vancouver (Europė vie

Siberia) Fer Empress of Russia, 21st May, 11 a.m.

TIDE TABLE.

For

LONDON & ANT-]

WERE v. Si

po:e,

Penang,

C'mbo, Port Said,

& Marollles......} SHANGHAI,)

Steamors

NILE Capt. H. Powell,

NUBIA

MOJI, KOBE&Capt. F. J. Fox, YOKOHAMA....

SHANGHAI...

ASSAYE ·

To Sail On Remarks

}

Freight

·To-day 10 a.in.

about

& Feage:

Freight

16th May & Finge

1 about. Freight

Oapt. G. W.Cookman, R.N.R. J-22nd May J & Flang

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraph

For Freight, or Passage apply to"

E A Hewett,

[P. & Q, S, N, Co.'s office,

Hongkong. 10th May, 1919.

:

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER

LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL · LINES

For

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-

Steamers.

To sail on

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, BULOW - SOUTHAMPTON, { Capt. C. Nahrath 16,900 ANTWERP & B'MEN., SHANGHAI, NAGA-

SAKI. KOBE AND YOKOHAMA............

GOEB SN

Capt. A. Ahlborn 17,300

MANILA, ANGAUR,

YAP MARONN, SA-PRINZ SIGISMUND' MARAI, SYDNEY & (Capt. D. Lenz 6,000 ́ MELBOURNE ......................

11

*

ne 1

n

2 n 5

on 4 -

R 1

Chefoo

Whatwei

29.7155 68 waw 4 o

Hankow

KOBE & YOKOHAMA,

Tohang

Kiukiang

Changsha

KUDAT & SANDAKAN | BORNEO

Shanghai

Gutzlaff

บ

Sharp P. 7a29.8271 Amoy

29.79 60 se 2 om 2 ov 29.8158

00

Capt. F. Sembill

Calling at Manila.

Taihoku

6a29.7675 80 ne Swatow,&29.7280 78 00

Taichu Tainan

- 5 8.29.77 -----

29.76*—******* 29.78---

Koshun

29.76-

P'dores

To

Canton 9a29.7884 79 kow 2 o

H'kong

Maoso

Gap Rock

6a29.7481 87 św 2 o

Wuchow 90 Pakhoi it Hoihow

29.74—— BW 4

29.73 79- se 2 c

Phulien 6'a 29.6879 Tourane 29.7384 O. St. J. 29.8679

Aparri

19]

29.8675 29.8577 9.29:8785-

0 b

ssw 2 c

Manila

0 b

Legaspi

Qb.

Iloilo

1 b

Bacolod. Cobu Labuan

"

ве

.. 29.8887

00

19

F

TO-DAY, 14th May, -10 am

about TO-DAY,

14th May.

(SATURDAY,

PRINZ WALDEMAR Capt. H. Bremer 6,100

17th May at 9 am

about!!A TUESDAY, 27th May. End of May.

All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless- Telegraphy New System of Telefunken, ⠀⠀⠀

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO..

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and URINA

Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.

MESSAGERIES

MARITIN ES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS:

REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN.

NEXT SAILINGS:-

OUTWARD. Ocean

Steamers

Paul Lecat Armand Behlc

T. F. Claxton, Director. Hongkong, Observatory, May, 14. 1 Barometer, reduced to 92 degrees,chren eit on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.

Temperature, in the shade, in Atlantique degrees Fahrenheit.

Brgest Simons Amazone

3 Humidity, in percentage of Austrailen saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100, 1,64 Dirsation of Wind, to two

pointe

5 Force of Wind, according to Boaufort Soale, AAJ-LEYLA

State of Weather, b blue sky,

e detached cloud,'d drizzling rain ↑ fog, g gloomy, li hail, 1 ging,tro/; overcast, p. passing shower, q'equally, r valti,« snow, 4, thunder, y visibility; w dew wet), 0 Rain in inches, tetiths and hundredths, chudanost pre 2

ICT METEOROLOGICAL.

Day On Date On Date Previous

Will leave for

Japan on-

HOMEWARD","

Steamers.

Will leave for

Marsailles-

16820 T. 18th May Polynesien・・ 10320 T. 2011 May 10480 T. 1st June Magellan 10723 T. 15th do Paul Locat

9085 T. 20th - do

9860 T8 June 16820 7. 17thị đɔ

Armand Bebic 10480 T, 1st July

9850 T. 18th July Atlantique 10820 T. 27th do

10728. T. 15th do Ernest Simons 2085 T. 29th do

For Freight and Passage apply to

P. THOMAS, Agent, d

Queen's Buildings, No.

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

Mail Servico to Australs

via Manila,

MAIL SCHEDULE

(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION),

Steamers,

Barometer 29.74 29.77 Temperature 81 81. Humidity B8 86 Wind

29.74 85 .76

EMPIRE IST. ALBANS

12th May to 18th May, 1913.

Low Direction Houg kong Force 192118

Formosa via. Keelung Shanghai,

North China, Japan via" Ker Molf, Vlotoria and Boat- *tle- Per *** Shidzuoka- maru, 20th May, 3 p.m. Biraits and CeylonTM Per TaDRO-

marn, 20th May. p.m. Amoy and Foochow Per Halching, 23rd May, 10m

Toihaiwaik and Fientsin**Pa

Hulshow, 24th May

Weather Boq kno

0.03

"High ; nor Low Water | Rain

1666

Water Ellabesk open sår Temperaturi on the vitamine

H.K. Observatory, 13th May, 1913.

MAT. E. Claxton, Director,

Oysters, Prish, Fries or Slaweda Bindan HaddockercHipparil.de. LEXANDRA CAPE.

1

Arriyə Hongkong | Leave Hongkong from Australia, for Allstralia, **

27th May.

30th May Blog? 21st Junez en

At The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, on- suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, eto, and are Highted throughout with Electricity. All State-Roome have Electric Fans A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried..

For further particulars, apply to

brates and Gibb, Livingston a

W. Noble