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DUTY OF THRIFT-

COMPANY MEETING.

EUROPEAN SUMMONED.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1915,

TENNIS

Lih Teh Of MI Co., L

THE ADVERSE BALANCE OF TRADE.

Mr. Samuel's Warning.

Mr. Herbert Samuel. Postman ter-General, at Saltburn on July 15, addressed a conference held to promote investiment in the War Loan and to advocate personal and household economy."

Alleged Wrong Man Captured.

The annual meeting of the Lih Teh Oil Mill Co., Ld., was held

This morning at the Police on August 25 at the offoes of Court, W. M. Ezca, of 4. Ashley Medar, A. B. Barkill and Son Terrace, was summoned for Shanghai. Mr. A. W. Burkill pre-assaulting a coolie. sided, and the other directors Mr. J. H. Gardiner appearod prosent were Mesars, Lin Ching. for the complainant the defendant yin, Pere Sallon, W. A. Hohn, being unrepresented, and S. S. Benjamin. The attend. The complainant, who said he ance represented 4,742 shares. was in the employ of the secretary "The secretary having read the to the Kowloon Decks, informed notice convening the meeting, and his. Worship that he was standing! the auditor's report, the Chairman under the verandah by Messrs. said :-Gentlemen, The past year

Some of Our

By-products and Specialities.

CORNED BEEF,

CORNED PORK,

VARIETY OF SAUSAGES,

SHOES

PRESSED BEEF, DRIPPING, TONGUES

COOKED HAM,

LARD, SMOKED TONGUES, PORK PIES, &C., &C.,

Mr. Samuel explained that the

Wiseman's shop to keep out of CORNED conference had been summoned has been one of great difficulty the rain when the defendant oame to inaugurate a war savings cam and anxiety to your directors, up and struck him on the nose. paign. Referring to the success We had only worked for two le chased the defendant, caught of the War Loan, he said that mouths of the present Ginancial bim, and with the assistance of with the previous great War Lom year when war broke out and Indian constable took him to the Government had now received owing to the consequent diabe police station. from the nation to help in the organized state of the oil and

LANGKAT OUTPUT,

WHICH CANNOT BE EXCELLED FOR QUALITY.

IMPORTANCE OF RE- GISTERING.

British Subject Charged at Shanghai.

At H, M. Police

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ACCIDENT TO MRS GIBSON.

Ricksha Cooltes Leg Broken.

Mrs. Gibson, wife of Dr. Gibson, Court the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon, 25, met with an accident yesterday

C. H. Hardcastle was charged at about noon in the couree of to-for that he, being a British sub which she was badly shaken and ject, had failed to register accord-one of her ricksha coolies sustain- ing to the Order-in-Council.

The defendant admitted that he damaged est.

ed a fractured leg and a badly bad not registered, and said that Mr. Gibson in her rickeba It appears that be did not come to Shanghai until was proceeding down Garden March. He did not know anything Road when the vehicle apparently about registration. He had been got out of control. atses all his life, and did not know coolie slipped and fell, the rick- The front much about things on bore. He thua coming down upon him, off in frout of the British Consul, was, however able to proceed further stated that he was paid throwing out Mrs. Gibson, who but he was never told anything home. The shafts of the ricksha about registration.

The defendant, interrogating prosecution of the war an amount cake markets all over the world, the complainant, suggested that Bot far short of 1,000 million the mill was closed down after he was committing a nuisance pounde, bat all the money would working up the small stook of under the verandab and said that be needed, ard one feared it seed in hand. Early in the it was another man whostruck the might be necessary to call for winter, prospects improved, and complainant. The complainant more in the future. He pro-we were able to dispose chased that man but, when he cended :-

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our stock of cake and found he was getting away the "We know that a premature or oil at satisfactory prices. As the complainant, came upon the de- iaconolusive peace would not only mill could now be worked at a fendant in the dark and accused Stan hai on be the sacrifice of our great profit, it was decided to start up him of the assault. objecte, but would be a costly again and this was done on Jan-

The oase was adjournd until "peace," for it would be the pre-uary 27 with every prospect of morrow for further evidence. cursor at no distant date of an-doing well, as we had made con. other war. Consequently we are tracts at remunerative prices for bound to carry on this struggle, Jour output of oil and cake for whatever iffort or time may be some months ahead. necessary, until victory is achiev-, On the morning of January ed. (Cheera.) Therefore it is 31, the crushing plant and main necessary that the financial re- godown were completely destroy aouroes of the nation" should be ed by fire, but thanks to the buebanded and money saved in efforts of

Messrs. Wright and Hornby dave in some months from now the engine and boiler house for the current month is a

the "Fire Brigade, advise us that the Langkat output the Government may have to osll and refinery wore saved, and follows:- for further supplies of money, consequently we have been able We have to provide the silver to continue our refining. Prompt bollet and the golden shell, and steps were inken to order the most both are necessary for the pro-modern oreshing plant, and we 800ution of the war. Another hope to have same working by fact which gives cause for much the end of this year as part of the concern is that our imports are plant is on its way, but in view ol growing at a very rapid pace the great difficulties gar makere and our exports are falling off have had to contend with, both to a remarkable degree. Daring in manufacturing and shipping, the first six months of this we must always be prepared for year the imports increased by 58 serious delays in delivery of our millions of pounds compared with machinery. The refinery has thecorresponding period last year, worked well and our oila have Our exports in the same period met with a good demand every- fell off by 79 millions. That is a whore. balance of 132 million against us, Turning to the accounts, it will and if similar conditions prevail be seen they vary considerably for the whole year it means 204 from the previous year. millions. It is necessary therefore chief difference is in the value of that we maintain our gold reasr-the buildings and plant, and the

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were snapped off and the coolie JEWELLERY, WATCHES, BINOCULARS

In answer to his Worship, the who sustained the broken leg was defendant said he had always conveyed to the Government

Civil Hospital.

been registered at sea, bat it did

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VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Oorpa Ordere issued to-day by

His Worabip said the registra-Lisat Col. "A. Chapman V. D' tion of British subjects in China state:

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important reason, The jury, eer- Sapper W. Thon jained the vice list was made up from the Corps on 31st inst., allotted Carpe registration list, and if a man did No. 1903 sad posted to Engineer not register, be got off jary eor- Company.

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on the property. For these reasons, Mr. Samuel It is rather hard to give a continued, the Government urged forecast.

what the economy and the acoumulation of expenditure is going to be on money... By consuming fewer the new plant, as apart from goods from abroad imports would the actual cost of same, we have ba atrengthened. After the war to allow for foundation and there might be much avemploy erection, but I should say that meat, and it was necessary to our outlay as new plant by the provide againet the lean time it is working will be close yoare. There was plsaty of on to Tis. 90,000; of this sum we room for economy, especially have already pail about Tla. in the most wasteful of all 20,000 and it appears in the waste, alcoholic liquor. (Oheers,) accounts in value of plant and Abetention from drink was on machinery.

obvious way of effecting economy, Sandry debtore,

Total to 30th fast. 6,515

Daily average 217.17

vice. This was about the only

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thing that the country called up- 2/Cerpl. J. S. Chapman is

on a man to do in Shanghai. He granted leave of absence from took into consideration the de-1. 9. 15 to 1.11. 18..... fendant's excuse, and would fine

Parades.

him only $3. If he did not re- Paradea for Wednesday, lat

September:

Co-Company drill and Skirmi- shing on Cricket Ground.

gister, the Order-in-Council gave 5.30. p.m. Right Section M. G. his Worship power to send the defendant to prison without the option of a fine. The defendant must register immediately,-N. G. D. News.

CYCLE RIDING IN

KOWLOON.

Summens Against Youth

Dismissed.

This morning in the Police

Mr. R. U. Faithfall defended. was on duty in Nathan Road, The complainant "Raid that be

when he saw the defendant ridina

with a child of six or seven years bi bicycle its normil rate, but

5.30 p.m. Signalling Section- Squad: Drill & Skirmishing at Headquarters.

Detail.

Gun Club Hill, Kowloon. On duty until morning of 7th Sept.-No. 1 Sec. Art. Batty, and Daft Sec. M. G. Co.

Officer on duty, "Capt."Arm- strong.

Detention Camp, Kowicon. On duty to-night Scouts Com-

peny

Olliceron duty Capt. Butobison. Scouts Company.

On duty to-morrow night |

Officer on duty Lieut, Murphy, Oa duty End. Sept. Scouts C'mpany.

Uficer on dats Capt. Stewart. Orderly Officer antilib Sept. Liaus. Kennett.

Orderly Sergeant until 7th

on the handles. The defendant of age on the cron bar loaning Sept. Sergt. Bullock,

Notice.

hed control of the biogole st The janior petty officers, nou- the time, though, had herommissioned officers and wen Andrew O'toorke, for River turned & corner into trois of B.M.S. Tomar and tenders

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knt there were scores of other 28,643,25, appears large, but waGINEER EXAMINATIONS.S. Benjamin, 1. Barrot Terrace at Tle. MASTER, MATE AND EN-Court before Mr. J. R. Wool, B.. ways in which the purchase of due to a large shipment made for luxuries should cease and the which payment was not received

Kowloon, was summoned by P. labour involved in their produc until after the close of our finan- the above examination held at to the common danger on Nathan The following are the results of O. Delahunty for riding a biogele tion be used for the belp of the cial year.

the Harbour Office during the Road Kowloon pation. The moment had come Stocks were all conservatively month of August, 1915: whep, to far as personal ex-valued and the bulk consisted of George Lional Ceoil Johnson, penditure was concerned, it had oilsold but not delivered. You will for 1st Mate, passed on the 13th become a virtue to be stingy.notice that we have made an' in August. (Laughter and obeere.) The money vestment, it appears under the thus saved could be invested in beading of Wang Chong mill for 2ad Mate; passed on the 14th Charles Robert Spaith-Bryant, the War Loan. The moment had shares; your directors considered August. come when, with an essy con-it a wise polisy to take an interest William Richmond McIntyre, Bojence. people could at last serve is an oil mill hero which we for let clase Engineer, passed on both God and Mammon. (Laughter expect to have friendly relations.the 18th August. and cheers.) Ile was recently, he As regards our liabilities tho said, in Frence and Flanders, and only items that call for comment Male, passed on the 18th August perhaps be would not have invite the officers, 103..commis one could not think without are charges on drama in transit; emotion of what the men there we

James Thomson, for 1st Mate,a. He spoke to the defendautioned officers and men of the have to bear the coet passed on the 20th August. were giving. Whatever we did at of our

and said that that sort of Corps and Reserves to a smoking drums in which we home > asist was little by com-ship oil, coming back sud this class Engineer, passed on the the defendant became excited and Canteen on Friday, 3rd Septem Thomas Francis Kane, for 2ad thing was to allowed, whereupon cert to be held at the R N parison, (beara.)

i, ༔ ཐ provision for Mr. Harry Dack, agent and pra and the other item'ia fire suspense

same, 27th August,

demanded to men the orders underter, commencing at 3 sident of the Cleveland Minore account; "there are still come out.

which the complainant was acting:

Notice. Association, said the Cleveland standing items that have to be

The complaint said that he had The Mount Austin Men's miners were not now being em-adjusted arising from our fire,

nn orders to thow, and the de-Sheisty hae arranged to hold a "That the report and accounts fondant wont to the police station after entertainment on Wednes ployed full time. Having regard and these are provided for under as presented, be passed."-Pro- and reported him for continually day evening of this week, Sept. to what Mr. Samuel and said this beading. The net profit for posed by the Chairman, seconded stopping him. Four days fre- the Recreation Hall. about the importance of decreasing the year is Ts. 18,822.41 which by Mr. Benjamin. our imports, he pointed out that together with Tle. 6,894 75

viously be had seen the defendant Mount Austin Barracke, at 7.45 much ore had been imported for brought forward from last year, and W. A. Holo be elected diree machine, one behind and one in 10 all,

"That Meesra. A. W. Burkill with two parengers on his Him. The entertainment is open making munitions while we had makes a total of Tie. 24,717.14 tore of the Company "-Poposed front. any amount of ore at home which as the credit of profit and loss by Mr. Benjamin and seconded could be used for the purpose. account, and this som your by Mr. Lin Chirgeyin.

Hia Worship said that from the Mr. Samuel, in reply, said how directors propose to carry for

evidence of the complainant, the "That Mr. Benjamin by elected defendent did not seem to have far it wae recessary to mix the hard to next year.

dires or of the Company"-Pro been riding to the common danger

⠀ THE PEAK CLUB. imported ore with the Cleveland I shall be happy to reply to posed by Mr. Sillon, seconded by at all, but he warned the defend-

NOTICE are in order to get the best results any questions that may be asked Mr. Hobu was a matter which had to be on the accounts.

Members are hereby notified "That Mr. R. C. B. Fonnell be gers. This time he appeared to mance will take place ah Batur- ant not to carry too many passed that the postponed Band perfor- considered. He promised, bow- There were no questions, and reappointed auditor,"-Proposed have had the machine under day, 11th September at 9-15 p.m. ever, to bring the matter to the the following resolutions were by Mr. Hohn, seconded by Mr. contral, but if he had not he would

alice of the Board of Trade. carried :--

JV, O. Davies.

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