10
COMPANY REPORTS..
Luzon Sugar Relining Co. Ltd.
report on the Company's business for the year 1913 with a state- ment of accounts to 31st Decemi- ber last.
The demand for the Company's The report of the Luzon Sugar sugars has been restricted, parily Refining Co., Ltd., for presenta- owing to the troubles in the Norths tion to the shareholders, at the during the first few months of
annusl thirty-second
general the year, and partly to the large meeting, to be held at the offices accumulation of stocks in Chion of the General Aganta at 11.15 ports of both Japanese and Jay a.m., on Monday, March 30, white sugars. states:-
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPE, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1914.
POST OFFICE,
On and after April 1st, the Wostorn Branch Post Offion (situated, Ine ala Harbour Office In rear of the Western Market North Block) will be open daily from 7 a.m. to 8.58 p.m. on work days and 9:30
from
rom 8 am to 9 a.m. aad 6 r.m. to pan. on Sundays and Holidays for the stampa registration etc. Direct malle to Canton are made up at this offior.
transaction of portal business ag, sale of.
London (viu Siberia) of Saturday the The Monteagle, with the mail from 28th ult, is due to arrive here to- ||morrow.
The year's working resulted in
and The General Agents beg to a loan of $69,060.27, submit to shareholders their balsace of $49,264.32 is carris report on the Company's business forward to the debit of profit and for the year 1913 with a statement loss account. of Accounts to 31st Deo, last.
Owing to the severe competi- tion of Hawaiian Sagare in the local market throughout the year, it was impossible to refine at profitable prices,
The result of the year's work- ing shows a loss of $4,207,32 and after allowing for interest and other charges, the balance at debit carried forward has been increased to $69,211.99.
During the year your General Managers have effacted the sale of our Bowrington Property, an i the saving on charges and in terest ne the result of such aal. will benefit the Company.
Consulting Committes:-Thi consists of Hon. Sir O. 1'. Chater, C.M.G., Hon. Mr. E Shellim, sud Mesars. F, Maitland J. W. U. Bonnar and H. P. White. who offer themselves olection.
for
re
The exchange on liquid assets remained at par,
Auditore: he accounts have Consulting Committee.-Taisheen audited by Messrs. H. Parcy consists of Messrs. J. W. C. on Smith, F.C.A. and A. R. Lowe nar and H. P. White, who offer C.A., who offer themselves for re
alection. themselves for re-election.
Auditor.The accounts hire been audited by Mr. A. It, Lowe, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. O.A., who offers himself for re-
election
JARDINE, MATHESON
General Agents.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1014.
Profit an Loss Account.' To Balance brought
forward, ... 8 47.375.67 $ 15,458.00
To Interest...
Loss on Working
Account,
...$ 4,297.32 2,031.00
To Loss in Exchange,
LD.,
General Agents,
Hongkong, 12th March, 1913.
Profit and Loss Account.
To Remuneration to
Consulting Com-
mittee,
To Anditor's Fes.... 'To Interest
To Loss on Working
Anditor's Fee,...$ 50.00 By Balance brought
forward from last
$2,500.00
$750.00
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
--- Left
London Feb,,25
----- · Doo-----|
Blangbal
Mur. Idon
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Hongay...A MAGISAN MARU,Jith last.
Austral-
Mail..
5 p.1.
TO-MORROW.
Philippine Timor, Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand vla Port Darwin, Thunday Is. Per ALBANE, 20th lost 9 4.1.
20th inst, 9 4.12
Bangkok-Per FOOSHING, 20th Inst 9 Haiphong and Pakkoi-Fer KAIFONG, Bangkok-Per ANNA, 20th inst. 10 an. Swatow, Amoy und Foochow--Per HAI-
YANG, 20th inst., 10a.m. Straits and Burma--Por JELUNGA, 20th
inst. 11 18.m. - Pakhoi & Haiphong...For HANOI, 20th
11a.ru.
Swatow and Bangkok-Per CHILDAR,
20th last. 11 .. Japan via Kobe---Per ONSANO, 20th inst
5 p.m.
Australian
SATURDAY, 21st Mar..
Mail.
4.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED. Chingehow, Br. x. 1,905, Doyle, 19th inst. -Kwang-yen. 18th inai. Gement Stone-8. T. & Co.
Phillppine Islands, Angaur, Yap, Fred. Wilhelmshafen, Rabau, Herbertshole, Matupi. Australiau, Tasmania, New: Zealand, via Brisbane-Per? COBLENZ, 21st Mar. 9a.m.
Doris, Br. Cruiser, 3,403, 19th Instant-
Shanghai.
Nile, Br. s. 3,135, G. 8. Lapraik, 19th
Babide
inst.San Francisco, 16th ult. Gen.-P. M. Co.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 19th at noon-A depresalon lies to the north-east of Hokkaido and sn anticyclone is central over the Gulf of Potobiili.
ม
Pressure is nearly staffbnary. In the South.
Moderate monsoon, is indiented along the east coast of China, and over the N.
Chins Sen.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast.
District.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Pongtong, Ger. 38. 998, W. Botofahr, 19thnding at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 Inches.
Inst. Kohalobung, 11th, instant, Bloe and Wood-B. and 8. Rickmors. Dat. a.. 573, B. Jagt, 19th inst.-Haiphong, 19th inst. Ballast-A. F. Co. Büédmark, Cor, as: 5,360, 8; Kurborg, 19th,
lastManila, 16th inst, Gen. H. A. L. Thongwa. Br.an. 3,428,0. M. Robins, 18th, fast-Slugapore, 13th inst. Gen. -D.8.& Co. Wongkoi, Ger. . 1.116, E. Oltmanus, 19th lost.Bangkok. 10th Inat, Rice & Toak wood--B. & B.
58,984 49 Japun via Kobe-Por SOLVEIG, 21st |
6,825.78
$ 69,080.27
$60,211.99
By Balanca oarried.
forward;
Fear" Loss,Dividend paid 25th March, 1913
$79,795.95
80,000.00
$19,705.05
$69,211,99 $60,211.09 By Net Bilance as per Balance Sheet
Balance Sheet. LIABILITIES.
Capital 7,000 shares
***
of $100 each fully paid, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd: Carrent Account,
$700,000,00
....$201,425.05 Accounts Payable, 18,784 85 Hongkong & Shang- hai Banking Cor- poration.
$ 47,527 56
ASSETS.
Property as per last
Account, Cash in Hand, Pesos
at par...
Stocks of Raw and
Refined Suger,
Ameri-
can
Mall.
inst., 11 a.m.
Japan via Moji Victoria and Tacoma Per 8BATTLE MARU, 21st inst. noon.
DEPARTED..
*Murch 18.
A. Apear for Moji via Shanghai Chiyuen for Cahtou
Wa San for Macao
Chow
Woo
Bashu Maru for Anping via Swatow Phoumpenh for Baigon Eliast for Bremen via Shanghai Haimun for Swatow Chongva for Kwang Kamor for Batavia..
for Haiphong via Hollow Hongkong
Shangbai Tjimanock for
for Chinwanton Albiana for Seang Bee for Rangoon via Amoy Hain Chang for Ganton
E. of Russia for Vancouver via Shanghai Fooksang for Caloutta via Singapoae Doncation for Shanghai Indien for Copenhagen via Singapore, Hunol for Haiphong via Pakhol
CLEARANCES AT THE
HARBOUR OFFICE.
March 19.
Inaba Maru for Kobe via Shangbai Kanchow for Canton
Philippine. J.-YUENSANG, 21st inst. Promethius for Bangkok
Yorek for Yokohama via Shanghai Indradio for Now York via Singapore Davawongse for Saigon Anhui for Shanghai Hureh for Caston Kwangtab for Shanghai -
Mail.
Siberian
I p.m.
Shanghai, North China, & Tsingtau (Europe via Siberia) Per KANCHOW, 21st inst
3 p.m Swatow, Shanghai, & North China-Por
ESANG, 21st Inat. 5p.m.
40,264.32:
SUNDAY, 22nd Mar.
$69,060.27 Swatow-Por HAIMUN, 22nd inst. 9 a.m. Straits, Batavia, Cheribon.Samarang and Sourabaya Per RIOJUN MARU, 22nd inst. 9 Jr.m. Swatow. Amoy & Formosa via Tamsui- Por DAIGI MARU, 22nd Inst. Dam.
Balance Sheet.
CAPITAL AND LIABILITIES. Capital 20,000 shares at $100 each, fully paid up, $2,000,000,00 Equalization of Divi-
dent Fund,
50,000.00 Repairs and Renewals
33,315.09
Accounts... Bowrington Propty
Account $967,737.47
on Sale,'
21,431,86) Sundry creditors, 2,215,811:43
Deposit
**
$040,342.35
$4,320,558.36
$
333.75
ASSETS.
Property Account consisting of-
MONDAY, 23rd Mar. Philippine Islands-Par ZAFIRO, 23rd
inst. 3 p.m.
1: Hongkong and Neighbour E. winds,
Good.
>moderate:
fine.
(N.E.
2 Formosa Channel............ winds,
strong.
South coast of China be-The same tween H.K. and Lamocks as No. 1. Bouth coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Hainan... as No. 1.
China Const Meteorological Register.
Station.
19th March..a‚m.
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperatura.
Humidity.
D'tion
Force.
Weather.
Wostook 10
30.35 22
Tokio Kochi
#
DW
ובת
Namuro Ga 29.81
Hakodate
59.37
"
30.08
30.31
Nagarakl K'ahima
3.037
nno s
30.33
n
30.28
30.28
30.29
Time
30.10
wow 2
30.49 35. 90 aw 1 b
Naha Ishi'lma
Bonin Is. Chotoo Whalwei Hankow
Ichang
Talhoku
1.
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS on or
about the DATES named-
For
Steamers
LONDON, via Us-) Devanha
ual Ports of Call Capt. W. R. Hickey
LONDON & ANT-1
WERP via Binga- | Malta.
pore, Penang, Capt. G. W. Cookman C'mbo, Port Said,
& Marseilles SHANGHAI,
MOJI,
To Bail On Remarks,
noon
Freight
28th Mar.
about
1st Apr.
Freight &P'sage
R.N.R.
KOBE Nubia YOKO (Capt. F. J. Fox
about.
Freight
21st Mar,
&P'rage
HAMA, it
''Arcadia
about
Freight
SHANGHAI
26th Mar.
AND
Capt. S. Barcham
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Teleg phy.
For Freight, or Passage apply to
E. A Hewett,
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 18th Mar. 1914
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
For
Steamers.
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-) GIERS, LISBON", SOUTHAMPTON,
[· A'WERP & BREMEN.)
NAGA-Yorck.
SAKI, KOBE AND Capt. F. Loeser YOKOHAMA
17,000
Shanghai " Gutzla Sharp P. 78 Amor 8a Swatow
·30.40.42
ano 30.33 47 118
2 bm
2 bm
30.38 55 n Ib
30.29 33 67 no
**
nã
30,38 54 80 nne
10
30.33
A
B
Taichu
30.23
30.97
De
A
30.24
n
Koshun
30.10
10
SHANGHAI, 10
F'dored
30.23
no 10
Canton
30.30 55 80
H'kong
Ба
Gap
Rock 1
30.29 61 77 30.26
30
M'LA, YAP, MARONN,
30.26 50 end
BB
33.30 58 76 a
1 a 1 be
NEWGUINEA, BRIS-
PASSENGERS 'ARRIVED.
10
"
BANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
Coblenz
Capt. H. Schmitt
GA
0.29 57
naw 3 b
6,750
11
30.25, 66 30.03 77 -3010 77
20.08 71
DAW 40
едо 40.
ne
1,0
KOBE
Prinz Sigismund Capt. A. Hurtzig
6,000
30.05 '77
no'
94. 30.07 82
pa
£ b
Dw
Ib
Capt. J. Koebler
30.05 84 30.03 84
•
2 b
Macao Wuchow Farhol Holbow Phulien Per as. Nilo from San Francisco ste, on Tourene 19th inst. Miss O Couves, AS Currio, RJC. Bl. J. Kilboy, & Kroh, M A M WET Apart Miss MA Yarnell DS Adams, EW Adams, Capt AC Balloy, D'G.
Beebe, Bornhard, Lt. A Botohar, Mr & Mrs B
Follo Boyce, Mr
Mr & Mrs WD Boyce. Lt and Bacolod Mrs W W Buerkle, A Campbell. Mr & Mre Ceba OG Campbell. Miss H G Campbell, Capt Labuan J Clark, Mrs J R. Cook, MH Cook. F
A Dickhoff, Mrs FA Dickhoff, R S Find-
D
W
LRC Gildart, Mrs R Gildart, H
-R Hunter, O
T. F. Claxton, Director.
all, Mias M W Rohl, Mrs A Hongkong, Observatory, Mar. 19th.
1. U. Lepotit. Mr W...)
TUESDAY, 24th Mai..
Shanghai North China Japanima, L via Moji Victoria B.C. Seattle, Per YOKOHAMA MARU, 24th-inat., 10 an.
American
French
10
M Ke-
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Long, Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in fu- R Maophall, Mr
Mr and Mrs
Luce. R Luce, RI
8 MoKee, Mr & Mrs AC Neville, D Pollos, tenths and hundredths.
.
OT Ripley, Capt B FRitterhouse, Mrs H 2 Temperature, in the shade, in degreer
W Robinson, È Ros, Ensign WW Smith, Fahrenheit.
Mrs W W Smith, JJ Steep, Mr & Mrs A
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.
Salgon, Straits, Caylan, Ado-
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, laide, Western, Australia, In-1 Street, Mr & Mrs CW Swift, J Urquice the Humidity of air maturated with mola- dia, Adon, Egypt and Europe Miss E Valentin, Madame M Valette. J via Marseilles (Late Lettera il Velasco, FTP Wilds, DH Wytto, Mr J being 100. to Noon Extra Portage L Young, Miss M-Young... conia). Letters posted in all For as. Thongwa from 'Singapore etc. the Pillar Boxes in time for the on the 18th inst.Rev & Mra Hamian, first clearance will be incluted Mra Hiluby, Mr & Mrs Leny, Mr & Mrs in this contract mail.)--For Gutschke, H J Owen, H Bosseles, F G AUSTRALIAN, 24th inst, 11 Herose, Copley, Thrift, Mra TE Robins, 5,01,
Mrs & Miss Ovon, Mrs Wong Soo-are. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Por HAI-
Pec sa. Wongkoi from Bangkok etc.. CHING, 24th inst., 10a.m. Shanghai, and North China-Per on the 19th inst-Dayarınan, W Hontes,
Radel, Laperton, Vansant, Raith, Jarecki0 Rain in Inches, tenthaand hundredibi LIANGCHOW 24th inst. 3 p.m Chambers, Look. Moore,. Gawtheney, ae per last A/c... 1,500,289.03 Philippine Is-Por OHINHUA, 24th inst. Burgent.
Pesos at par $161 791 38 East Point Refinery,
Stocks of
Coal,
Charcoal, Stores,
&o, Pesos at par 35,584 91 Refinery, Hong-
Unexpired Fire In-
AurancePremium, Poso at par
Accounts Receiva
$ 822.24
ble, Pesos et par $.51,850.85 Profit and Loss Ac
count
-Balance
as per Statement, $ 69,211,99
$967,737.47 Hongkong 28th February, 1914. JARDINE. MATHESON A Co., Ltd. General Agents.
J. W.C.BONNAR, H.P.WHITE. Members ofConsultingCommittee. Auditor's Report, I have audited the above balance Sheet with the books in Hongkong and the accounts and returne certified
by the Company's Agents at
"'
Bowrington Rs.
.finery, Swatow
kong Distillery,
Csél,
500.65
Sugar, &e,
Stock
1,085,095.70
Raw and Refined.
at Cost,... Charcoal, Coal, Stores, Launeb,
&o.. Sundry Debtors. Shipmente less Ad-
vances.... Balance of Profit and Loss Ac- count, 28 For Statement,
5 p.J.
WEDNESDAY, 25th Mar.
Austra
Jian
Mall.
Philippine Is, Australia Tas-
manla & New Zealand via SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL Port Darwin-Per CHANG- SHA, 25th Mar. 9 a.m.
183,709.70 Straits & Ceylon-Per KATORI MARU, 152,534.148watow-Per HAIMUN, 25th Inst. 10 am
439,504.76
49,264.32
$4,320,558.36
Hongkong 7th March, 1914.
Manila and find such Balance JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Sheet in accordancs therewith.
In my opinion the Balance Sheet
is properly drawn up so as to
exhibit a true and Correct viewi
Id., General Agents.
Members
ting Com- mittee.
of the Company's affairs at DAVID LANDALE,) of Consul
E SHELLIM, 31st December, 1913, accord ng. to the best of my information and Wo have examined the Ae- the explanations given to me and ge shown by the Books of the counts of the Company with the Company. I have obtained all the information and explanations I have required.
AR. LOWE, C.A., Auditor. Hongkong 10th March, 1914. The China Eugar Refining Co.,
"
Books and, and Vouchers for the year ending 31st December 1913. We have obtained all the in- formation and explanations we have required and, in ouropinion, the above Balance Sheet is pro- perly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of the state of the Company'e affaire The report of the China Sugat according to the best of our in- Refining Co., Ltd., for presenta formation and explanatione given tion to the shareholders at the to us and sa shown by the Books thirty-sixth annual general meet of the Company.
Ltd.
ing, to be held at the offices of H. PERCY SMITH,
the General Agente, at 11 a.m..
on Monday Moroh, 30, states
The General Agents beg to subrail, taj shareholders
F.C.A Auditors,
A; R. LOWE, CAMERAS
Hongkong, 11th March, 1014,
American
Canadian
& Siberian
25th inst.. 9 a.m.
Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, United Stated South America and Canada via Vancouver (Europe vla Biberia)-Par MANOHURIA, 25th inst., 10a.m.
THURSDAY, 26th Mar. Wei Hai Wei and Tientalo-Per KUEI-
CHOW, 26th inat, 11 a.m. Shanghai and North Ching--Per
LUCHOW, 26th insk,3 y.m
FRIDAY 27th Mar
Swatow, Amoy and Feoshow-For HAI-
TAN, 217h inst., 10 a.m. Straits & Burmah-Per JELUNGA, 27th
inst. 11 a.m. Tientsin-Per CHIPSHING, 27th Inst., 5
p.m.
SATURDAY, 28th Mar.. Philippine Lalande-Por LOONGSANG,
*
Siberian
Mall.
28th inst. 1 p.m.
Shanghai and North China (Europe via Siberia)-For OKENAN, 28th Inst, 5 p.m.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
can be suppled cheap Rents.
at
& SEBATTIK SANDAKAN
(British North Borneo),
London, 17th March Aarivals from China-Silesia.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached aloud, driling main, ffog, g gloomy, b hail, I lightning, o ovarokat, p
thunder, v visibility, w dew wet. passing abowera, g squally, r rain, a snow,
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
| JESSELTON, KUDAT & { Borneo
SANDAKAN
To sail on
THURS., 19th Mar. 8 a.m.
BATUR., 21st Mar.
9 am
About TUESDAY, 31st Mar.. THURS
9th April 9. &,m,
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken.
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HỌNGKONG.
OUTWARD.
About .30th Mar.
Sigmaringen. Norderney. ..13th April.
About 27th April, Helgoland Borkum ...............11th May, HOMEWARD.
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Havre, Emden and Hamburg
Bremen/Hamburg:
Bremen:
Norderney about 1st of June.
For Havre, Emden & Hamburg For Marseilles, Rotterdam and
Brement
Gernis
Bremen/Hamburg:
Helgoland about M. of June.
י
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Havre, Emden and Bremem!
Bremen/Hamburg:
Hamburg:
about 5th of May.
Day On date On date = S
6. .30.25 30.20
66 57
30.23
61 +
69
Sigmaringen about 16th of May, I 61
ESE
Q
C
The following vessols have passed the Barometer...... Chlpa, Helonus, Indrani, Koga Maru, Wind Direction.., NW Canal:-Bonia wors, Brasilia, Cathay, Temperature......
Humidity
Force.......... Nippon, Nyanza, Frausson, Faul Lecat.
Weather....... Rain.............LESS
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed open at thepetere en the 18th Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
7
Lowest
H.K. Observatory, 19th Mar.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director
Mail Steamers
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
-10(-
AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO SAN FRANCISCO
Via Shanghai or Manlia, Nagasaki, Inland Sea,” Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu,
THE SUNSHINE BELT Operating the following steamara
MONGOLIA, MANCHURIA, KORBA, SIBERIA and
NILE, CHINA and PERSIA. Some Features of Service:
Electric Fans, Swimming Tank, Orchestra. Amusements, Wireless Telegraph Bubmarine Signal Service and Bilge Koels.
daising urder personal supervision of Mr. V. Moroni, one of the World's most
Arous caterers.
Retura ponies of round trip tiskete, as above, available for Passage Yia C.F.R. from Vancouver fdesired. Through Passengers have the Privilege of Travelling by Rall between parts of Kobe and Yokohama.
Steamer: Manchuria.
27,000 tons, Sailing. Wed, 25th Mar. at 1 pan.
Hongkong-Manila Service.
Mar. 31......NILE..... Apr. 28.FERBIA
From HONGKONG,
15 From MANILA.
Due
Leave
.Manijas.
Apr. 2. Mar. 10...NILE .. Apr. 30. Apr.
MONGOLIA
R. C. MORTON,
T'elsphene No, 167
Mar. 18. A
At these ports steamers call- ing for bunker coal exclusively| are exempt from all shipping King Building (opp. Blake Fier), dues and charges.
BUNE
For further Particulars, apply to
** Borkum about End of June,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA,
Hongkong, 18th Mar,, 1914.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FRENCH MAIL LINES,
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL
For
SHANGHAI, KOBE ÅND YOKOHAMA ........................
MARSEILLE via FORTS
Steamera Atlantique? EG Paul Lecat Cordillere (Australien
Chil
AUTO uni
23rd Mar, 5th Apr.
19th Apr
124th Mar.
7th Apr.
Allantique 81st Apraincatat ALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS. MAAN Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia, at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Ben.
Through Tickets to London via Faris by all ELA PANDORA pet Circular tickets to Europe via Susz and SIKKRIAN ROUTE and vice-vIIRA delivered here.
For further particulars apply to
Printed and Published by the
Leo Blouse 8 reet, in t
8. C. de BUSSIERRE, Acting Agent.
Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Noble,
of Victoria, Lengkonga
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