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New Chinese Copper Atine. A new copper mining company has beer promoted for the er ploitation of the Ma Kai Ka Mine
Im Peh Sha Chaen of the Yang Hein District.
South Manchuria Railway,
The South Manchuzia Railway Company has used nearly all the zaila in stock and Enda it difficult to obtain a fresh supply either from abroad er from bome. The rails of disused sections have been taken off to meet the more urgent requirements. The Railway Company recently negotiated with the Government Steel Work, Edamitsu, for s supply of rails and after some difficulty managed to secure about thirty miles of rails which will be smployed during the next fiscal year. With regard to the rails required for the extension of the railway sidings for the conveyance of sand, etc., for the sand-flushing installations at the Fuskum Collieries, it is reported that orders have already been sent to the United States. On their snival: they will be exchanged for part of the lighter rails now on the lines and the latter will be used at the rollieries.
A Guileful Garb for German Goods.
Patriotic Britifers will do well to scrutinise with great care goods kaarked as made in neutral coun- tries. A Birmingham reader sends us an incandescent gas mantle, labelled "The AgamNCO Reg. Trade Mark No. 381658) Made in Holland." On opening the box of tricks--for such it turned out to be there was dis- povered a mantle blurred with some paint-like substance on the spot obviously intended to bear the name of the place of origin, Suspicion being naturally aroused, an investigation of the box was made, with the result that
paper, of the same colcar as the cardboard, was detected-ba: so firmly affixed to the box that no ordinary purchaser would be likely to take the trouble to detach it, even if aware of its presence: When removed, how- erer, it was seen that the box had had originally printed on it
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1916.
TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT!
VICTORIA THEATRE. MARCH 6TH, 7TH, 8TH & 9TH.
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PRESENTING MR. WILLIAM FARNUM IN THE MOST SENSATIONAL HEART-RENDING AND EMOTIONAL PHOTOPLAY EVER PRODUCED.
IN 5 PARTS.
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Depicting the Liquor and Race Problems of America in 1846. Introducing to the Public of South China the First of a Series of Famous Photoplays Famous Performers. Presenting in “THE NİGGER the Well-known Tragedian and Emotional Actor, Mr W. Farnum, the Highest Salaried Performer in the. Moving Picture World.
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OFFICIAL PRICES.
Douglases Steamboata Indos (Com.) Indos (Def) Indos (Pref.) Shelle Ferries
Kailans Kaube
Banks
$190
BANKS
FANE OF CANTON LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business Trans-
acted £T1/10/-
b. ex 19 $240
CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS Re- ceived
INTEREST ON FIXED
"DEPOSITS:
For 3 Months 3% per annum
LOOK POON SHAN
Chief Manager.
NOTICES.
CHINA PROVIDENT
LOAN AND MORTGAGE
CO. LTD...
(Capital Paid up........$1,250,000:)
Loss on Mortage of Base Propert
Groods received on. Somge, Advances made on Murthandan. Loans tande an die Provide: 1 System Chaves and Particulars on application).
The Office of TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, An, Endemies and Expentad
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
BANKS HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING - CORPORAS
TION
Paid-up Capital $15,000,PC® RESERVE FUNDS:
Starling
£1,500,000 at 2
$15,000,000
Silver $18,000,000
Reserve Liability of
Proprietors
$53,000,000
$15,000,069
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
W. L. Partesden Eng. -Chairman.
S. H: Dodwell, Big. – Deputy Ukaiman,
G. 1. X. Etkins, Esq.
£5.Gudday. Fo
EXT. P. E. Mayork
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DINKY MANAGER
Hongkong-X. J. Stali, Ba0-
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Westminster, Limited.
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ON FIXED REPORTS. For 3 months, Dj per cent per anima „For 6 months, 34 per cent, per senso. 'F'er'ta mantha, 4 per cent, per atmain.
N.J. STABB, ›
Chief Mazager.
HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK.
TEE Finess of the abere Bank is actdtiered by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAKMENŲ
CORPORATION.. Rules may be obtained on appitation INTEREST on deposits is allowed the win imum mondiy balances ar 33 per cent pel japan.
Depositors may transfer, at ibeir option, les of $100 or more to the Hongkong and SINASARA 116 de placed on FISED DEPOSIT se è per
per Artig
For the Hongkong and Shangbai Tabling CerDONE
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Marine InsurROCES.
盛 $19014
North ChinsE Uziara Yangistes
12
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Fire Lásurances.
China Fires H. K. Fires
$169 $110
Shipping
b
SISS
For 6 Months 4% per sumum.
For 12 Months 4% per annu
$187
$158
$19
3615
$39
Refineries.
Sugars Luzons
bi
THE $141 $40
Mining.
301- 3,50
Trosoba
b.
Cralk
32/
Docks, Wharver, Godowns, &c.
H. K. WharyOS - b. ex div. $4
Docks, Old
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$105
Docks, Nev
De
$96.
Skai Docks
b.
t. 65
H'kew WhaVES
t. 93
Lands, Hotels and Buildings.
HK Hotels
b.
$712
Anglo F. Lands
t. 94
Land Invest.
ララ
$109 PEA
H*phreys Exi
b.
$62
Floon Landa
$374
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PACKED
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b.
107
#AK DAYS-
$87
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ju Maj
Cotton Mills.
23. MIR
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3.00 230
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Gaidan
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$1334
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171
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190
5.90
744301
talya Aj to
Borneos China Light&P. Providents
$10.35
5
$1.60
5.00 3.10
b.
$3.80
- kato
Dairy Farm
$29+
Green Islands
b.
$10.40
H. K. Electrics
b.
Sick
H.K. Ice Co.,
$.
$180
Ropes
9.
$34
Trams, Low Leval Trams, Peak, old E Trams, Peak, new b Langkats
b.
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$5.80 $10 certs 85 £ 29
P'pine Tobacco.. Laundries
$4
$3+
$151
$6,90
$5%
OF THE MOST UNSYMPATHETIC.—
* NEW YORK JOURNAL.
THE MANAGEMENT BEG TO ANNOUNCE, THAT IN PRESENTING THIS
PHOTOPLAY,
THEY the presence of a plain piece of HAVE GONE TO AN ENORMOUS EXPENSE; SHOULD THE PATRONAGE JUSTIFY THIS EX- PENSE, IT WILL BE THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PORTRAYAL OF THE GREATEST FEATURE PRODUCTIONS OF EUROPE AND AMERICA, AS
BY DEPICTED
THE LEADING LEGITIMATE PERFORMERS, SUCH AS SARAH BERNHARDT, MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL, MRS. LESLIE CAR- TER,
NAT HERBERT HELCEY,
Ausschuss Seconds. Made in Germany. Thus are our people being cruelly deceived into pro- viding the Runs with the sinews of war Who is responsible for
BEK Juny
Miscellaneous.
U. Waterboate
GOODWIN, | Watsons
permitting this staff to enter the JOHN BARRYMORE, JOSEPH JEFFERSON AND MANY OTHER STARS NOW WORKING IN
country? A most casual exam- ination would have detected the blur on the mantle itself, and thus aroused suspicion.-Jolin Bull.
Home Iron and Steel Exports
of
In 1915 Great Britain exported iron and steel and manufactures thereof to the value of £40,421- ́958 (as" against £41,667,830 in 1914); other metals and manu- factures thereof to the value of} £9,627,766(£10,283,233 in1914);
value machinery to the £19,192,153 (£31,363,093); and alectrical goods to the value:
(3,018,600) of £3,180,809 The exporta of iron and steel manufactures in Decem ber amounted to $3,512,855, of other metals to #837,023, of ma chinery to $1,474,258 and of elec- trical goods to £258,792. The value of new ships exported in the past year was £1,687,055 (against £6,- 932,554 in 1914), and in the month of December $40,811 Last year ail: locomotives to the value of 28,801 were sent to the Straits Settlements, compared with 42, 436 in 1914, and “unenumerated
MOVING PICTURES.
VON PAPEN'S SEIZED PAPERS,
(Continued from page 3.)
I think, therefore, I am speak ing in the name of all when I ex: press to yen the thanks of us all for your faithful vigilance and unremitting labours under most difficult circumstances, and to this I add my own special thanks for your attention to my little proposals. It is not surprising in Tiew of the fictitions neutrality of the President that terms should
W Powell's Morning Posta
$240
$29
CORRECTED TO ROOM MONDAY MAR,
6, 1916.
WRIGHT & HORNBY, Share and General Brokers 6. Des Voeux Road Central, Tel. address, Rectitude.
EXCHANGE
SELLING.
(*.moved/11 3/16
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in America. The advertising ably the Naval Attache Captain manner in which they publish Boy-Ed). Many thanks for tele- things is, of course, thoroughlygram. The "Patron" also tale- American. A private commani graphed that I was to continne cation of mine has been printed the journey. So we shall not res without any authority from me. each other for the present. Shall I have now written two further we see you at all before you leave? T/T. series of articles for America. It would be my most anxious wish, Demand -..... The Foreign Office wanted to but my hope is small. For this time 30 dis
·60 d/s... have the first of these, entitled I suppose matters will move more
Germany and England, dis quickly than in Dumba's caseT/T Shanghai
zied in the American Press. I wonder whether our Gove TT Singapore.......................... The other, entitled "Pangerman-ment will respond in suitable T/T Japan sus," was to appear in the manner? In my opinion it seed T/T India Thicago Tribune.
oo longer take public opinion so Demand India
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I should be very grateful if you mnoh into consideration in spits T/T San Foo & N. have been put to your work, and could forward me one copy of of its being artificially and inten-T/T Java you must carry back with you each of these artistes. They will tionally agitated by the Press and Tf Marks the knowledge that you have done certainly have some sort of effect. legal proceedings, so that a some- your duty according to the best This is evident from the inexpres- what stiffer attitude would be de Demand Paris of your ability as long as Weible rage with which the British sirable though naturally quiet possible. Our people will never and French Frese has attacked and dignified. If you should. forget this of you. I gladly com these two "San" articles. They leave New York before my return plyth your proposal to eenda have insulted me in a most in-we must try to come to some line from time to time, and it will credible way. However, I agree agreement about pending ques prime movers" to the value of be very pleasant to receive one)ith you that military success will tions by writing Piesse instract/30 d/s. San Feo & N.I. 47 14 $32,991, against £155,415 in from you occasionally if by prose the decisive factor for opinion Mr. Amanuensis Igal sa presisely the previous twelve months. posals you mean such as could be in America. Bat England's inter-as possible You will receive 6 m/s. Francs In December no rail locomotives discussed with some gentleman lerence in American trade will then in Germany the long intend Demand Germany
ported to the Straits Bestle of the German house of Columbia also not fail to have a certained report of expenses paid Demand, New York 46 3⁄41⁄2
University, Lam keeping an eye on effect. I hope both will take effect through my account on your IIT Bombay Chanty, Machinery (unanumerat-
the matter especially mentioned. to the valine of 59,912 wES
together. I think, however, that behalf. I shall be very thankful Demand Bombay consigned to the Colony and the With the very best of good especially in the West where I to you if you would then support T/T Calcutta TMĚ. last month, making a total
expect there will soon be a big the question of the monetary Demand Calcutta144 for the year of £118,743, against
allempt to break through, we have advance which you know of, al Demand Manila 2177 320 in 1914 To Japan the
The third is a letter written by serious difficult times to look for though you know that I was mis Demand Singapore 82.
On Haiphong...m3 14% premi United Kingdom exported £220- General von Bernhardi to ven werd to, but I confidently believe taken in my opinion that Lacted as On Saigon 1377 worth of textile machines in. Fapen:
that we shall successfully over your representative and scoording On Bangkok 79 34 115, compared with £574,295 in
Poses, General Headquarters, come them. With best wishes, etc. to your wishes, qui
Sovereign
10.25 and to Ching. and Hong-
The remainder of the latter of Gold Treat per oz...57.00. ́~ April 9, 1915. 110,924 worth last year,
Dear Captain beg to thank The fourth letter is one from Dr. Albert relates only to privato Bar Silver. per oz....27.00 32,881 in the previous
SUBSIDIARY COINS. montba. During the month you most sincerely for your kind- Dr. Albert to von Papen. It is faits. ember we went testile e in sending me a copy of the written from San Francisco, but Icin understood that later on
New York Sus containing bears no dats:
photographic copies of the letters
DISCOUNT PER $100- my two articles I am glad to Dear Herz Fon-Paper Wall, and of Captain von Papan's pass Chinese zu ota. Pieces 18 hear that there articles will, in hen, how I wish I were in New book and counterfails will be for- Chinowe 10 your opinion, have a good effect Fork and would discuss the warde to the United Staton Hongkong 20 sta. pieces so far that is at all possible situation with you and B.E. (prob Government.
to the value of 223,648
compared with £8,784
ading month of
wishesYours,
DR. F. W. MEYER. General Bernhardi's Letter.
JR. BERNHARDI
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562,500
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THE CHARTERED BANK OP INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHIINA
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HEAD OFFICES-LONDON,“
Paid-up Capital. Reserve Fund.
Reserve ability of Proprietors
£2.400.000
$2,300,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Get Sunking
business trama METAL -CURRENT ACCOUNTS 99eed and FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shergu prideda, az rate which will be quoted on applica solja.
Wm. DICKSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE:
60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE:
36, Bishopsgate, ELC.
· BRANCHES :-
TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHI | BOMBAY. ZOTAXI, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHIKNEW, CALCUTTA
BIBA¡ and KANIYAMADA Collieries..
AGENTS FOR
SAKITO AND OTUBARI COALS.
HEAD OFFICE ---MARUNOU-
ARCHI TOKYO..
BRANCH OFFICES :-NAGASAKI,
CANTON. CEBU. COLON. HANKOW.
LONDON
MANILA PANAMA
PEKING.
SAN FCISCO. SHANGHAI,
HONGKONG. SINGAPOREL KOBE. YOKOHAMA
MOJI KARATRU, WAKAMATSU CAPITAL PAID-UP $3.250.000
OTARU - MUROBAN, HAKODATE
(US. Gold) $7,460,000
KOBE, OSAKA, KUPE, TOLYOMOKO RESERVE FUNDS 4,210,000 HAMA, NAGOYA, TSURUGA, LON- DON, SHANGHAL HONGKONG, HAN-
KOW, PEKING and CAFTON.
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Manager.
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
LIMITED. Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yan 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Bund......
20,000,000 Head Office YOKOHAMA"
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