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PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

Annual Reports.

The Bixteenth Financial and Econe- mic Annual of Japan.”~~

"There is no denying that the Japanese have taken kindly to the art of drawing up concise and exhaustive reports of the doings of their country and its dependen- cies;

and their latest official Re- port is, if anything, more elabor- ately neat, or mors neatly elaborats, than its predecessors. Da the Finance, Agriculture, "Industry, Commerce, Foreign Trade, Banking and Communic ations of the Empire it is a little mine of information. And this information in tabulated and systematised to such a degree that the reader can discover, almost at a second's notice, e.g. the man- ber of banknotes issued by the Bank of Japan, the capital, earn-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1916.

NOTICES.

SEE THAT.

YOU BUY

Feis

EVERY RECORD

HAS THIS MARK.

IT MEANS A CLEARER, MORE MUSICAL TONE AND LONGER SERVICE. NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS:

';

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

6, DES VEUX ROAD,

SANATOGEN ASSETS

SOLD.

ings and expenses of a given Story of A German Company. shipping company, the number of applications for patente, or the average daily wage of a labourer. It will be seen therefore that, in We (Times) sroinformed that в addition to its being an cfficial group of British business mo0, Report drawn up for the satie-headed by one of the most pro faction of the Government of minent leaders of British industry, Japso, the volume is farther a shave purobased the assets of the most valuable tand book for the firm of Messra, A. Wulfing and man in the street, and the com-Co., manufacturers of suontogen. pilers are to be congratulated on formsmint, sad other obemical their ibeir production. It abould be products, relating added that some remarkably good business in this country.

The war history of this enemy diagrams and a well designed map of the Japan are included in con ern has been of unusual inter- the book.

ext. The proprietor of the

to

"Annos! Report on Reforms and Pro.business in all its branches, ia gress in Chosen (Kores), 1914-15.-Germany as well as in Eagland, On much the same sosle, was Herr Johann von Walfing, though in its way even more ex- and the two managers of the firm haustive, in the Japanese Govern- on this side were also Garmens, ment Esport on Korea for 1914- Early in the war the concern 15. The volume runs to nearly was put ander the supervision two hundred large pages, and it of a controller appointed by thei provides detailed accounts of the Government, and Mr. Mex Muller, central and local administration one of the managers in England, of the country together with was allowed by the Home Office statistics on educational, scientific to communicate with the pro- and industriel progress. It con-prietor, who lived in Germany, isine two good maps, endless about a proposal to sell the ban tables illustrative of the country's iness to an English company. varied interests, and a long series Herr von Walang-telegraphed of photographe-some of the that be agreed to the sale provided most artistic we bave seen lately. that be had an option to repar To jndg from this Report, all's well with Korea.

School Magazines, "College ChimOK."

chass at the end of the war. The telegram was inlercepted by the Censor, with the reauit that the Dame Office refused consent lə The current number of College the proposed transfer to an Eag lish company. Thereafter for a Chimes, the magazine of St. Stephen's College, is even better time, apparently, the firm was than it forerunners and they allowed to continue its business have invariably been good. Ths in England.

On May 16, 1918, it was un- present issue contains a wealth of brightly-written school notes, the pounced that an order had been conclusion of an article on themade by the Board of Trade re- drama of South China, by J. Yat gairing the business to be wound. Ming-lee; description of Tai-op, and seven weeke later a notice ping (F.M.8.) br Soo Boy-mus;was issued stating that the cor- "A Day in the Trenches in troller sppointed by the Depart ment (Mr. E. Layton Bennett) Serbia," signed R. W. Barney;

had decided to sell by tender as some Torses—paarable and anony- mons; some very interesting notes gcing concern the leases of the on the local Observatory, by T. premises held by the company

The Yellow Dragon."

together

TEL. 1322.

SAKURA BEER

FREE SUPPET CA

SOLE AGENTS: SUZUKI & CO.

TEL. 468 ALEXANDRA BUILDING.

XMAS PRESENTG.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

# CUG

CENTRAL.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From EUROPE,

COLOMBO

and STRAITS.

F. Caxton; "On Which the San near Penzince and in Chenies Never Sate" by B. G. Sutherton, S.reet, Bloomsbury,

with the plant and machin and an informative little paper

the existing NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. dealing with Chinese shorthand, y, and that by Wong Pc-keung. All the con- milk contracts and stocks of

formamint, &co tributions point to the fact that atostogen, St. Stephen's College is not salesp would also be disposed of. Noth- as regards matters of live interesting more was heard of the matter and the editor is to be congrato until towards the end of Septem- lased on a rattling good magazine.ber, when it was disclosed that eanntogen was still being manu- factured and sold by the company, Less pretentions in bulk than the profits being accumulated and ita rival, the Queen's College held presumably for the enemy publication is nevertheless quite proprietor, and that efforts were good. Some verses, signed Borg actually being made, by the THE Company's Steamship hom and entitled "The Crusader's employment of canvassera and *SUWA MARU," Wooing," attract special sites the offer of a bonus, to push the having arrived from the above tion on account of their quality sale of the product.

ports, Consignees of Cargo are blah in excellent. There is A day or two later it was stated hereby informed that their Goods farther information on the subject by the controller that instructions are being landed and placed at of a legendary personage known had been received from the Board their risk in the Hongkong and na Willis Gallowa: all of it read of Trade to sell the business at the Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- able and ingenious; and there are earliest possible moment, with one or two papers supplied by out any reference to trade marks or Qabea's College boys themselves goodwill. It was expisined that which are highly creditable.

the Board of Trade bad ordered the sale me announced on July 3 Optional Goods will be carried to be postponed owing to an on unless instructions are given certainty whether the trade marks to the contrary before "Noon, On her last run up from Hong-hould be cancelled or sold with to-day.

Goods not cleared by the 22nd the other sasete, and that they kong to Weihaimei, the Cheong had allowed the firm to go on shing(Capt. Betherington)sighted a jonk about eighty miles from making and selling senatogen in to rent. south of the South-esa Promoa. order that the farmers who sup in the Godowns for examination Lory, the occupants of which plied skimmed milk to the basi by the Consignees and the Co.'s (Ningpo Fisherman) were evident.) nass should not find their o0%• \ representatives at an appointed. | ly in distrom, they were trots suddenly ended without an hour on Tuesday & Friday. All waving signals for help. On ons opportunity of renewing them claims of the ship's bonte reaching the with the purchaser of the factory,

It was conmquently not until arrival here, after which dete junk, it was found that those on board had ran out of fresh water, September 27, 1916, nearly 28 they cannot be recognised. No having been in that plight for months after the outbreak of war, claims will be admitted after ihres days. A supply was given that the Government gave their the goods have left the Godowns. NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.

Agenta. the Sshermen, and the money final directions for the wale of this

German undertaking,att then proceeded on her way.

Hongkong, 115th December, 1916.

*No. Water.

pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by markand de- livery can be obtained as soon as

the Goods are landed.

December, 1916, will be subject

Damaged packages must be left

must be presented

within ten days of the steamer's

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON,

TURKEYS, GEESE,

:

CAPONS, CHICKENS,

AND

HAMS.

ΤΟ

ORDER EARLY

AVOID DISAPP_INTMENT.

NOTICES,

BRITISH GOVERNMENT EXCHEQUER BONDS AND WAR SAVINGS GERTIFICATES.

Applications may be made through the undernoted Banks, from whom full information and the necessary forms may be obtained on application :-)

Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China. Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Mercantile Bank of India Ltd.

6". Exchequer Bonds

ני

Repayable 1920

These Bands, and the interest thereon, are free of Income Tax, if

in the beneficial ownership of persons not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Bonds are issued in denominations of £100. £260. £500, £1,000 and £5,000,

The interest is payable half-yearly on 16th February and 1683"] August.

Bouds can be obtained to "Bearer " the books of the Bank of England.

ARROW SHIRTS

ARROW

and

COLLARS

obtainable at

MACKINTOSH

+ 'CO LTD.

Men's Wear Specialists,

16, DES VŒUK ROAD,

TELEPHORE NO. 29.

Powell

Wm.

TELEPHONE,346

Ltd

XMAS PRESENTS

OF

or they may be registered in EVERY DESCRIPTION

A declamation regarding exemption from Income Tax is neccessa in the ease of Bearer Bonds, but the interest warrants relating to registered Bonds, without any deduction of Income Tax, can be sent direct to the owner of such registered Bands or to his banker.

War Savings Certificates.

Value 5 years after purch 'se

£500

Purchase Price £387 10 0

ed. 153.

FREE OF INCOME TAX.

For every 158. 6d. lent now £1 will be paid in 5 years' time. equivalent to 5 per cent compound interest. No Income Tax will be payable.

Anyone, whatever his or her income may be, can buy War Savings Certificates up to a maximum of 500 £l Certificates in all, or their equivalent.

Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn in full at any time, with an addition after the first year.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS,

(1) A Certificate entities the parchaser to receive £1 for each 15. ed; on. the Bitk nuiversary of the date of purchase, free of income tax is respect of the accumulated interst

() & Certificate is not tmnsferable eroept by permission of the Postmaster General: fee of 1, will be charged in respect of each transferee, In the evant of death, the game rules will be applied as in the case of Savings Bank Deposit.

(3) On written application (on a form obainable at any Post Office) being made

FOR

LADIES, GENTLEMEN,

CHILDREN AND BABIES.

DON'T FORGET

TO BUY

THE SELECTION FROM.

XMAS

KISMET.

NOW ON SALE AT:---

ROBINSON'S. MOUTRIE'S. ANDERSON'S.

HAMPERS.

We beg to notify our Customers that Assorted

so the Controller, Money Order Department, London, the purchase price, or passereof Hampers suitable for the Festive Season may be ob- in multiples of 15, 6d, will be repaid at any time, with addition of Ed. Loreach 154. d.

on the first anniversary of the date of purchase, and with further addition of 1d. pertained from us at the following reduced Prices:

15. 64. for each month thereafter.

19) No person may luski more than 503 £1 Certificates or their equivalent. The £1 Certificate (purchase price 154, 6d.) are insided in book form. The Certif cater for £12 (purchase frion 29 66.) and £25 (purchase price £18 T. Gl.) are immed without book. The KL, 412 and 225 Certißimates are on sale at local Post Offices and at

Out Banks.

Single Certificates for sums from £100 and £503may be obtained on application to the Comptroller and Accountant General, General Fost Office, London application forms are available at all Post Ofion and at most Badke,

If Cerificates be lost, and the serial numbent can be furnished to the Comptroller of the Money Order Department, new Certificates will be iarned at a Charge of la,

GENERAL Post Orrick, Loydon,

June, 1914.

Examples of investment in War Savings Certificates

No. 1 Hamper

1 bottle Moet & Chandon Champagne Quart

Blackberry Brandy

Martell's XXX Brandy

OF

D.O.M.

Pint

Quart

#1

#t

-

King George IV Whis y

**

**

Super Tawny Port

$28.00

24

St. Julien Claret

+

Old Brown Sherry

+1

Old Tom Gis ..

*

No. 2 Hamper

I phial Pon eranzan Bitters

1 bottle Victor Clicquot Champagne Quart

Martell's XXX Brandy

Perfection Whisky.

11

Rich Old Port

버

Et. Julien Claret

Peppermint G. F. small

phial Pomarantan Bitters.

1 bottle Burgundy

7%

21

*

$25,00

Value After

-77 10 -

38 15

-

· 15 10-

Purchase Prior 1 year 2 years. £. i. d. £. s. d. £. d. 387 10 -

393 15-418 15

310 -

315

335

232 10 236 5 251 5 155

157 10- 107 10 78 15- 83 15 39 7 6- 41 17 6

15 15 - 16 15 -

Vino de Pesto Sherry

3 years. 4 years, 5 years.

**

£.. d. 443 15 -

k. s. d.

£.

D.O.M. small

*+

468 15 -

500

1

Old Tom Gin

355 -

375-

400

No. 3 Hamper

266 5 -

281 5

300

Quart

177.10-

187 10. 200

Peppermint small

-

93 15. 100 88.15 - 44 76 44 176. 50

+

17 15-

18 15.

20

*E

7 15 -

7 17 6

8 7 6

8 17 6

9 70

10

TI

Amontillado Sherry

!

Medoc Claret

3 17 6

3 18 9

4 3 9

4 89

6

•

1

Old Tom Gin

3 2 -

3 3-

•

3 T

3 11 -

3 15 -

2 6 6

2 73

2 10 3

2 13 3

2 143

3

1 11-.

* 1 116

15 6

1 13 6

1 15 6

1 176

2

Customers' requirements.

- 15 9

- 16 9:

- 17 9

18 9

1

-

4 13 9

`N.B,→ The Investment may be any multiple of 158. 6d up te;

*2387 191.

D.O.M.

Rich Old Port

Perfection Whisky

20 years Old Brandy

$20.00

to suit

A

1 phial Pomeranzan Bitters

Hampers of all descriptions made up

CANDE, PRICE & CO, LTD.,

WINE MERCHAN

TEL. NO: 135.

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