1918-04-27 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1918.

BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.

Telegraphic Address—“BROSSARD

Telephone-2566.

CIVIL ENGINEERS,

King's Bull

HONGK

Codes.-A.B.C., 5th, A:Z. Francais, Omnibus and Private.

Agencies:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.

**

REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS: Road and Railway Bridges, Bunds, ...Wharves. Weirs. Retaining Walls. Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers, Tanks, Godowns, Frameworks.Cul- rerts, Taults. Floors, Roofs, Piles hollow and full, all lengths and sizes, 'Sales and Foundation plat-' forms, Chimneys, Poles for support- ing Telegraph and Telephone lines and carrying Electric Light and Power.

COMMISSION, IMPORT & EXPORT,

Industrial materials for railways,

factories, mines, iron, steel, pipes."

angle bars, steel joists," iron

sheets, motors and Kichet's fire

proof safes.

粉味

REINFORCED CONCRETE IS ABSOLUTELY FIRE PROOF AND OFFERS SUBSTANTIAL RESISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE-SHOCK:

*. SAIGON CENTRAL MARKET.

***

MARINE CONSTRUCTION: Lighters (river and sea) up to 1,000 tons. Hulks, Ferry Boats in steel and reinforced concrete..

Sea going ships in reinforced con.. crete, Steamers and Sailing vessels up to any tonnage.

IRON, WORK:

Frame work, machine tools, boilers, and industrial installations.

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS: Private and Public Buildings. Fac- tories, Godowns Tunnels. Found ations in bad ground. by com- pressed air. Walls, Drains. Sewers. Churches, Hotels and Hospitals.

粉絲

M. M. Brossard, Mopin and Co., shall be pleased to study all technical and industrial questions and are prepared to supply specifications and plans on every kind of metallic or reinforced concrete construction which may be required. Address as above or to their agents Wm. C. JACK & Co., Ltd., 14. Des Voeux Road, Central.

Reinforced Concrete

SPECIALISTS.

£10,000 LIBEL CASE.

EXCHANGE.

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON,

· LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, \HONGKONG-

FOREIGN EXCHANGE með Business General Banking Transacted.

INTEREST ON FIXED

DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum.

'Tor 6 Months 4%, per annum.

For 12 Months 41% per annum

LOOK POON SHAN;..

Chief Manager,

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE · DE OBINE.

Subscribed Capital... Francs 46,080,500. Paid up

12,540,000. (5 of the Capita', is. Frares 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republik..).

- Chairman of the

Board of Directors André Berthelot, General Manager

A. 3. Parnotte. HEAD. OFFICE :

74, Bue Saint Lazare, PARIS.

-BRANCHES;

PEKING

SHANGHAI TIENTSIN HONGKONG

SAIGON HAIPHONG TUNNANFOU

BANEERS;

In FRANCE Socié é Général pour favoriser le Developpement du Com- merce et Industrie en France; LONDON...

...London County & West. miastes Back, Ltd.

NEW YORK Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercia? centres of the world. Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.

Intereat on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Special facilites for French exchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNĒL,

Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCHL

Queen's Building,

S, Chater Bond

Ter 2440.

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

HON. * Paid-up Capital .......................$35.000.000 RESERVE FUNDS

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 24

-$15,000,000 Silver. ..$19,500,000

$74 500,000 Reserve Liability of --

Proprietors ................................$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Hos; Mr. P. E. Horvos) - Obsien an. 0,2 M. Edking, Fly-Deputy, Ozalduna. P. C. Betold E. V. 26 Kakek599, KH. Dodwall, Baq W. 1. Pasakaber. “Ja, 13. Quibor, m2) Fox Mr E. Shellim”

Hon. Mr. D. Langen On

OKTER MATRAKKIN Hongkong.N. J. Stalin, B.

MAKICKS

Shanghai-k_Q. Blephan, Es London Bankery-Consion County Ke Westminster Bank, Zbelied.

Hongkong-ktwurst álorad i

Ge Current Accounta xi the rate of 1 per £251 PM

sex on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS." : Por 3 months, 33 per canti per aanzaj Tur 5 months, 3) par centipur KAZANÉ or 19 months, 1 per cent, par BERGS)

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Basises of the above Bank to contaczać be 150 RONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BAZKENÜ CORPORATION, Kules may be obtained or application INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the min fmam monthly balances at 833 per cant. por sóZEN.

Depositors may transfur, at their option, balance of $100 or more" to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FRIED DEPOSIT MEN

Der Baum, **For the Hongtang und Shanghai Banking Corporn- Klas

N. J. STABB,"

Chief' Manager,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 15257

PRAD OFFICE:-LONDON, PADD-UP CAPITAL 1,500,000.- RESERVE FUND et sera à 1,900,000 REXKRVH LUBILITY OF MAN

РВОРВІКТОВ

FORMIGN EXCHANGE and General, Banking--

kusinya bamectada CURRENT ACCOUNTS spise) (AND FIXED DIPOSIOS received for 1 year or sorter periodą, at rates which will be quoted in application.

1. C. DOWNING,

Menager Hongkong, 11th April, 112.

THE MERCANTILE BANI. OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15, Gracechurei

Street, London.

Authorized Capital ...... £1,500,000

Subscribed

Reserve Fund:

†Paid Up!!

1,125,009

562,504 650,000

ANNOUNCEMENT.

IN the absence of Madame LILY who is at present on her way to Paris where she will personally select new Modes and Confections for the next winter and following Summer Seasons. Mrs. Aris will have charge of

.!

THE MAISON LILY.

As it is desirable that in the interim an effective clearance may be made of all present stock, whether new or old, instructions have been given to sell when requested. DRESS MATERIALS

by the yard. Corresponding concessions will be made in respect of the many other lines at present stocked at

ALEXANDRA

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Coconut Shells as Fuel.

BUILDINGS.

-Action Against Mr. Horatio Bottomley.

SELLING.

NOTICES.

NOTICE

EAK TRAMWAY CO.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

BANKERE

The Fart of England"

...The Lerdon Joint Steel Back, Limit 20

"BRANCHES te

IPE

74

1584

Demand

3/19% 30 dis........... 3/114 :60....... 3/154 Mr. Justice Darling and a

3/194 pecist jary in the King's Beach Shanghai......... Nom. 13244 Division recently had before T Singapore

14214 libel action brought by D. Mit FT Japan

T/T India *** Nom. Anwarad dip, & barrister, advocate Demand, Indis...... Nom. of the Bigh Court at MadrasCT San Francis

gainst Mr. Borátio Bottomleys co & New York/ ditar of John Bull. Oibams. T/T Java Ltd, the printers, and Jobe Ball, T/T Marks. Nom.. Ltd., the proprietors. The plein I/T Francs 4.23

ff sought to recover £10,000 Demand, Paris ...... 4.2314 Imagee. Plaintiff appeared in

BUYING. cerron, as also did Mr. Bottomley, while Sir Hugh Fraser was for the defendant companies.

In opening his case plaintiff read a letter which appested in John Bull on Oct. 13, 1917 ddressed to himself. This re ferred to him sa "of that interfer ing kind that mouss poke ite no

ain anything and everything" and went on to say that at the Demand, New York 7431⁄2" Regent Palace Hotel bia "prying TT Bombay -

P

m/s. L/C 3.24€ 4/5 D/P

3/24/6

8/238

3,236

754

6 m/s. L/C 30 d/s. Sydney &

Melbourneur! 30 d/s. San Franc-1

isco &New York

Nom m/s. Marke ...... 4 m/s. Francs, ...... 4.38 6 mis: France ...... £43 Demand, Germany

-ye thought it saw's corporal in Demand, Bombay... Non

be A.SC, creating his mother to TIT Calentia: .....................

gnear end that he notified the Demand, Calcutis... Nom.

148 pal c,Bit the evidence proved Demand, Manila he statement to be false, and the Demand, Singapore, 132

1% prem ammensen were dismissed. Th. On Haiphong

1% prem. ester also alleged that plaint On Saigon....

On Bangkok......... 4956 had annoyed ladies at a restaur Sovereign

6.35 Nom. int and hari shockingly ill treated Gold Leaf, per oz.... 44.40

Bar Silver, per o.... 194

bia young English wife."

Plaintiff, after a long statement

in the witness-box, war crors={}

xamined at some length by Mr SUBSIDIARY COINS.

wi'men.

fering £1,000 for evidence of his wife's immorality,

DISCOUNT PER $100:" kong 5. cts sab. 100% dis. par. 1.00% dis. 7% ais.

- 10

-50

~A-registered -letter-containing

dottemler regarding hie relations with his English wife and other

He admitted, having) addressed to the flat at Streatham making mats from the outride includes a factory for extracting Ocmmon next to that occupied Ebre, or providing fuel for fact-oil from csconate), in this island.be his then wife a communication Canton 20 orica. It is obvious, however meke omsiderable use of their to any person who will watch the otherwise waste shells in Gripg A report from the Americas fierce fire and note the the great the factory furnace. They have

The sotion ended with a verdict Sto'en from Lady Burghclero's tropios concerning the fuel value beat given Ë from burning st my request prepared a memfor the defensate.

House. fuel showing of coconut shella may interr) ooconut shells that the fuel valorandum

The plaintiff was foriber orces- Freaders who sra arapciated with of the shells is considerable, and results when using coconut examined by Mr. Bottomley ze

Malayan plantations profacing that also there might be a special shells with wood or coal, as com garding his relations with hi£2 for be Prisoner Fand was the fruit. From Trinidad, British usefulness for each sbelle in compared with wood and coal alone. English wife, affer which theed from the ball table of West Indies, the American Connection with coal and other. farl Fun factors customarily ares the

latter was called to give evidence. sul, Mr. Henry D. Baker, writero enable furnace fires to be shell in connection with wood or se follows in Commerce Reportstarted quickly and more initial coal and has no record of resolta Washington: in view of the ex beat to be developed. Possibly from firing with ahell alone. The isting high prices for coal it may the shellecould be ground memoren lum referred to a s not be smies to draw attention & into powder and made inte fallows: We fiod that the shell the fuel valas of ecconut shells, brig zets for exportation to coun from a coconut weighs from "fanr which are now for the most part trien where they could be employ to six oz. As-regarde foel valus wasted in coronat producing read to advantage in economising when we burn wood and ebell, grens In Trinidad many of the expensive coal or other fuel we require about 3.800 1h of abells are simply barned in beaps Coconut prodaction is now eder wood and 3 lb. of shell per 12 with other refuse to get rid of tensive in most tropical countries bour day; wood and coal, 4000 them; athere accumulate around that tage quantities of the shelleb, of wood and 400 lb. of coal; plantations, becoming filled with ought to be available, and gene posl and shell, 1,600 3b of coal stagnant water which breed- rally they are to be found within and 500 lb. of ahel; cost and mosquitoes and only & com-asy accres of water trinaporta bod, 1,800 lb. of coal and 150 paratively low shells are reserved tion. Farpum & Co., operating of wond; shell and cor, 1,200 for any meafal purpose, such as the Trinidad O. Works (which Ib. of shell and 660 lh, of coal.

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HONGKONG EKANL

Every description of Backing myć Lachena business transacted.

Interest allowed en Current Account at KPANOR per annum en Daly Balmon, soć on Find Drace at rates which may be ascertalved on application,

C.OHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,"

HEAD OFFICE:

55) Wall St, New Yor

LONDON OFFICE:

Bishopsgate, EC.

CAPITAL & SURPLUB US, $6,500,000° UNDIVIDED PROFITS U.S. (1,723,491

BRANCHES —;

BATAVIA LONDON - BASTO DO RIJBA BON RAY MANILA FAN FRANCISC „CALCUTTA MEDELLIN SANTIAGO PANAMA

DELOS PFKING. / CABALLEBOS, PUERTO SHANGHAJ

PLATALAR SINGAPORE

CANTON

COLOR

CEEU

BANKOW HONGKONG FAN FEDRO TIENTSIN ZODE

DE MACORIA YOKOHAMA

clown fillation with NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YOX" the Bank is able to user, ta červleis ofthe Branches of that; Institution, fo‹, Cars, Houthi- Americs, and alsowbars, nawdy

oksized of application at the Office-Na Basson, Ockes will be

Marnier The Deed more in_Bank-Moted; or by Cheque or Compradors acher zogenovering Back Holes,

MARIJOLLE D. HUMPHRI73 400.5!

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE": CO., LTD. Capital Paid, up.....$1,250,000.)

Los Morade of House Froperty, ka

· recatred on Brago.

Zakan penda wa Mte Prorident Syskone,

TRUSTER, ́KHSCUTOR. OF WEA ASTOKKEL,A. Dudechten-

SHEWAN, TOMES &:00.

Genera) ManSØSTE

several times the fidge rebukeddy Burghclere a bong, 48, plaintiff for asking, irrelevan leren Mayfair, after suit be Alfred Montigo Sims, questions relating to the witness's

Farnbagh. So are remand- lents of their married life. asle friends and to certain feite School of Photography, When the Court reassemble that, sad, with being ao

d at Murlborough-street charged YAPIOLAST efter lunch plaintiff was bent beater. and after Mr. Bottomlay L

drewed the jury and the judge tommed up s verdier was immediately given for the defenne, he said, might very probably 'ske preceedings upon it. In BDY Mr. Justice Darling - ordered case be(the judge) might fod it plaintiff's solicitor to rotain peccesary to acbmais that matte letter which plaintiff had denied and others to the Benchers of

written from India, Sɔme-Lincoln's Inn.

dents with costs.

having

- BAHLA, BUENOS AIRES. CÁR LOAN DENOL HAYAN. MONTEVIDEO, MOBOOW RIO DE JANEIRO SANTIAGO DE CURA. FANTOS, A FACE PAULO, PETROGRAD VALPARAISO,

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS HERRSCOUNTS opened, and FEEL..

CURRENT

DEPOSITS recaféed at intexto. de xocertained on. application.

GEORGE. HOGG,

Managas,

Hongkong. 26th September, 1916

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OKOHAMA SPECIE BANS

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48.000.000 Paid-up Capital ...... 70,36,000,000 Reserve Fundrai 23.100,000 Head OfficeYOKOHAMA

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PIOLASTE

W6619470, I found Interni alowed on Current Accounts Digi'sire

cited for fixed periode strije 15; 29 7966)

Fongkong, 11th March 1918