1918-07-30 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1918.

BROSSARD, MOPIN & CO.

Telegraphic Address—“BROSSARD"

Telephone-2566,

CIVIL ENGINEERS,

King's Building, HONGKONG.

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

Agencies:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, PEKIN and TIENTSIN.

REINFORCÉB CONCRETE WORKS:

Road and Railway Bridges, Bunds, Wharves, Weirs, Betaining Walls, Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers, Tanks, Godowns. Frameworks. Cal- verts, Vaults. Floors, Roofs, Piles hollow and fall, all lengths and sizes, Soles 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,

steel angle bars,

joists, iron

sheets, meters and Ficket's fire.

proof safes.

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- erete, Steamers and Sailing vessels up to any tonnage.

IRON WORK: @

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

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WORKS:

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

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M. M. Brossard, Mopin and Co., shall be pleased to study all technical andļindustrial 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 Vœux Road, Central.

Reinforced Concrete SPECIALISTS.

TEN HOURS IN WATER.

Experience of a Carelina's

Passenger.

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Cotton 'Prohibitions.

Bre

Enza

Capt, Gabriel Remsok, of New Indian eas island or Carolina aestuctories for making dyes, chembe left after deducting the carreat

Early in Jane the War Office prohibited the purchase, sale, or delivery, or payment, for West

island cotton,

or any article bolly or partly manufactured therefrom, without permit; ne person may put into process of without permit. manafectare SDF

each cotton

Orleans, a passenger on the Carolina, which was torpedced cf the US, coast recently, told at the office of the company of being ten hours in the water holding on for life to the side of a capsized boat before being picked up by the Appleby. "I shall never Agricultural Products.

A report is in circalation to the forget bow cald that water was,**

tion.

Ban on Import of Indian

EXCHANGE.

SELLING.

3/4

3/43-6

3/44.

3/434

3/414

Nom.

4 m/s. D/P.

****** 4:55

BUYING.

30 d/s. Ban Franc-1

Melbourne..****

isco & New Yorkf 4 m/s. Marks

*3/534

into dye factories after the war, chert, the 8. M. R_Co. is to pay to This, says the New York Times, the Government General a sam! would erem a super flaity. If thereof money corresponding to 8 per ia anything which the owners of cent.interest for some Y50,000,000| munitions thereby those making explosives earnings of the Chosen Railway, CT

pleate meaning and a depreciation fand oat of the of doing, it is so as to save the trouble of divid- Demand in converting them into ing equally the balance, if any

30 d/8.......

60 d/B............ and the stipulated T/T Shanghai......

4 m/s........... expenses icals, and droge from the various coal tar bases. The biggest of amount of per azul. per annum T/T Singapore 14336

feen from the scoonn T/T Japan......

149 era is already producing many of ting American explosivee manufactur-I

bosineze slope, the T/T India ... Nom. the dyes and obemicals, including proposed change amounts

to Demand, India...... Nom. synthetic indigo, and will nothing more than the transfer of T/T San Francis-1 after the war

7914 turn out a grest the business from the Govern co & New York) variety of colours

whose ment General to the 8. M. R. Co., Java....... 15234 he said, and shivered in recoffee-effect that the U.S. Government quality will be fully equal but from a general principle of T/T Mark........... Nom.

will place under the ban the imo the best which ever came conducting business, it T/T France............ 4.5436

will Demand, Paris from Germany, Bat explosives redound much to the convenience "The German commander gave Poriation of Indian agricultural factories will not be the only ones of the 8. M. R. Co. However, the 4 mis. L/C.............. 3/54 into the lifeboste, while the proves true, the shipping firms The iron and steel and other banding over the finances of the 6 m/s. L/C 3/53%

e all the time we wanted to get products. If the above report which will change their culpat. Government General, even after

marine stood by. It looked interested in the North has metal making and fabricating Chosen Railway, still retains ite 30 d/s Sydney & 3/546 tremendous to us, and must have.. Indian service will receive a bare worka are preparing for a quick control over the Line, and it! been at least 300 feet long, with blow. The report says that gany conversion toward eapplying the would be quite out of the question two large gane at either end. After bage will be excluded from the

804 we were all efloat the submarine tabooed list. La consequence, the needs of peace. This applies to to run the Railway purely o

no less thae | Hasiness lineS.

Nom. fired seven shell into the Caro-. Y. K., which recently Amerias. A good illustration ie

4 m/s. France .........

4.691 line, and she quickly sank. The sugurated the Japan-Caloctis in the case of Vickers, Ld., which Bean Milling at Changchun.

6 m/s. Francs Seattle service with a view to

47472 There has been not e besa mill Demand, Germany.. — sabmarine submerged, leaving.ne

is now preparing for the msna andertaking shipments of gunny factore as the commander piosely acid, bage between Calcatis and Seattle of sewing machines, electrical tion of stocks of beans, some of Demand, Bombay... Nom. st Changohan says the Manchuria Demand, New York. 795% large Bosle

Daly News. The recant congee-TT Bombay... *to the mercy of God."

"I 988 in a motor launch its unlikely to feel the effect of the devices, and

$ speed con which towed two lifeboats. In ban.

troller, besides wooden ware,

which was damaged by the wet, T/T Calcutta were twenty-five ear launch

In the House of Commons lengines, boilers, and mercantile a cared no little lose to the Demand, Calcutta... Nom. .... 15914 people, including three women.

ahips. The concern

Ownere. It was euggested that, in Demand, Manila has also Major Hills early in Jane asked,

order to avoid a recurrence of any On Haiphong...... 14% prem.

Demand, Singapore. 14394 We made poor enough progress, the Food Minister how the nation acquired the Bosch magneto such loss and to found a freeb On Saigon 14% prem. and about eleven o'clock Sanday benefited by locking up, appareat works, formerly owned by Ger- local industry, bean milling in On Bangkok 4614 night the worst storm of thunder ly until the end of the war, an mane, and will carry on Baddastry might be founded on a Sovereign 5.90 nd lightning I have ever seen article of ecnsumption like China extend its business. Besides this sufficiently workable basis. Four Gold Leaf, per oz... 44.40

We o psized when struck by one of those huge tes, which is greatly desired by having about the weight of to establish a bean mill at the SUBSIDIARY COINS.

enterprising Chinese are planning Bar Silver, per oz.... Waves, and remained clinging to repliad:The quantity of fioeluminium and approaching mile north of the railway track. They the boat as best we could.

China tes held by wholesale steel in strength. There is no are confronted with two drawH'kong 50 cte. sub, Ten hours of this nightmare houses is small.

intention on the part of those now backa, namely, poor roads and There is no making war materials of doing lack of warehousing socommoda continued before what were left of us were picked up by the China tea which has paid 38. ar picked up, and for hours had lost price of even the commonest China tes reached a very All sense of time or realisation of

high

the during what was going on about me. Two

came upon us.

China Tea.

in-

many pereone. Mr. Olynes

other countries

00

it will market a new material

Appleby. I was unconscious when, a pound in duty, but the much eerspping of plant after the tion available,

of the women in our bost were saved by the Appleby, and one, I

can of the Carolina, was lost."

War,

to

Finances of Chosen Rallway, Concerning the question of

New Tendency on Coal, Not a few factories in Japan are prevented from inpressing

-

DISCOUNT PER

$100:

par. $50% prem. $1.50% 1/4 de.

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Canton

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Rozeral Banking Business Fransacted.

"

INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITS:

For 3 Months 3% per annum. For 6 Months 4% per annum. For 12 Months 41% peränno LOOK POON SHAN;

-- Chief Manager.

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Eubscribed Capital. Franca 45,000,00 Paid up

2,500,000. (36 of the Capita', La Francs 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the Chiness Republic.)

Chairman of the

Board of Directors André Berthelot. General Manager

AJJ, Pernotte. HEAD OFFICE:

74. Rue Saint Larare, PARIS.

BRANCHES ;

BHANGHAI TIENTSIN HONGKONG

In

PEKING

SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFOU

BANKERS: FRANCE Bociété Général pour favoriser le Developpement du Cem- merce et de l'Industrie en France LONDON London County & West-

minster Bank, Ltd.

NEW YORK. Redmond & Co. Correspondents in the chief commercial

centres of the world.

Telegraphic Addiem; CHIBANKIND.

Interent on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita in Local Currency and in Gold. Terms on application.

Every description of Barking and Exchange business transacted

Special facilities for French exchange.

M. ROUET DE JOURNEL. Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCE, Queen's Building,

5. Chater Bond.

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

Tel: 2440,

PEAK TRAMWAY.CO.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

LAX

HT MEN

MOAK 10

30.00 A.M

4

LA MIX

H

E. P.SC

15 Mix

8.30 T..

RIGHT CAXS

10, and 1 PAL 130 18 ILM PM. Saty Hall Zone, 11.07 PM. 40 11.48 PM. -švary quarter of an hour BUNDAYS:

15042 31.004..

1900002

2.3.

4.30 P.

1.007.K

SKIN.

30 Max.

4

35 MIN

K

10 Max.

11 r

SIGET CALE se on Week Days

BATU EDATE

Bera Dar e Midzigba

SPECIAL

BY AITAAGEens at the Gonepazy's tribes. Alsssodra Buildings.

De Vosex Hood,

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JOEL D. HUMPERSTE 2,00 5

THE OHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid "up.....$1,250,099.)

1 m Marapage of Mouse Property, 200

sanada on the ProVAKOJ BYSAL

Chaine and Tasladara Que apptivantes), Se Has Odine a fi SHEWAN, TOMES ✯ 00.,

Geisral Managers.

ATOUA

figure abortage last autumn. The atrasting to the S. L. R. Co. the their motive-power owing to the with a pomber of Japanese bus Ministry, of Food gave notice on financial aide of the management dificulty of importing engines inesemen of Chosen as promoters am quise inre she was the steward. November 5, 1917, that the max of the once away excepting and boilers. As the only alterns and supporters is reported." As far imum price would be reduced at what concerna new construction tive, they are trying to incresses we know says the Manchuria Both Captain Remack and the end of the year, and time was/enterprises, Mr. Kato (Saperin the efficiency of their plants by Daily News the Company will thus given for the disposal of tendent of the Accounting Section using better coal than hitherto be capitalised at 12,000,000, James McCfisy, a passenger who stocks. It would not now bf the 8 M. R. Co. Chorer ocnaumed. As a result there is a one share baing Y60, of which was picked up by the Appleby, advisable to allow a price higher Railway Office, Seoul) is said tendency in Japan for the de 10,000 agreed that only one submarine than 2, a pound for this tes, as

shares are 10 be had attacked the Carolina, and this might lead to fraudulep

have obeerved to the mand for superior coal for industri taken up by the Oriental Coloni undermentioned e.cl The al age to incresse while the deation Co.. Seoul, and the remain tira, 1 After we were in the selling of National Control ten a question involves nothing more mend for inferior coal is falling ing 30,000 shares are to be offered that she had been enak by shell. boata the Germans usde several 150 higher price. Some Chins serious than a revision of th off This has made it all, the more for public anbscription. The of us go back and lock for more the Ministry of Food, and will in ment-General of Chosen and the plies of superior coak It is asid xtend its activity to Manchuris.

ten is now feing purcbered by agent-General of the agter difficult to obtain ad gusto, sap Company will, when establinkedAPIOL SSTFEL passengere," said MrCoffey, and dos carte-te distritated in 5. M. R. Co., so that the financer that as a result of the reduced The Head Office will be at Beoul we did find one fireman, who had

special pockets

f the Chosen Railway Office of demand for inferior coul shea with a number of branches and lost time trying to cave his belongings. In spite of the fact Conversion of Munitions Plants taken over by the B. M. R, Co. accumulated at Ajikawa, Oaka charia The Company will,

the Government General may be 150,000 tons of this Find: bas "gencies in Choren and Méz To a Western Representive inj that we had time to use all the available life-saving craft, most Congrese is oredited the intention For this reason, littleffect of the

Oriental Poultry Industry.ngage in the export of cowhides,

Company.

nimals, bones, to and other of the boats seemed to be badly of introducing a Bill calling for Proposed change will befelt by the

other parts of the Chosen Bailway B. A schemasolu. Líblishing the Lontaroviser de connastað ok

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BANKS

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

TION, Paid-up Capital .........$35 000,000 RESERVE FUNDS 1

Sterling-

£1,500,000 at 21-

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

$4500,000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors.**** $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS How: KI.FE. Folyoak G.T. N. Bader Ex-Depoty Chairmas.

teatroan AE Dowell, Ex Fastendes. CS. Gebbay, Bot... A Plammer, K

Her, Hr. D. Landale Fra. Mr. E. Stell E. V. D. Parr, Esq.,

CHIXY, MANAQUA Hoagher-X. J. Stabb, Big,

MARICES

Shaortal G. Stephen, Esq. London Ber-London ComeTY RES Westminer Bask, Limited.

Hongkong Interest Allowed i

On Current Accounts at the rate of 3 par rest, por nonum cu cha dally balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITI.

Fer I manis, ?i par ceat, par ansauf You wonthe, 14 per cent, per EEDED)

or wonths.. per cent. per SARAN!

N. J. STABB,..

Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

1

THE Bize of the above Bank is conducané by the HONGKONG AND SEANOHAI BANKING CORPORATION Kales may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposits In monthly balances at 8e) par ce par

allowed on the de

Depositons may trapsler, at their opcion, balanc of our mera.to the Hoogkong and Shanghel Bank 10 de placed on FIXED DEPORT cant, per un

10

For the Hongkong and Saraghal Buziding Owegoen

N. J. STABB,

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Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, "AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1822.

FELD OFFICE-LONDON. PAID-UP CAPITAL and 1,300,000 BERERVI PUND RESERVE MABILLY OP

PROPRIETORS

-€2,800,808

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genes) Banking

business transacted. DEPOSITS received for 1 year or short periods.

CURRENT ACCOCETS oproed må bok) rates which whis be quoted on application...

1. C.. DOWNING,

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED,

Head Office 15, Gracechurel

Street, London. Authorised Capital ......£1,100,000 - Subscribed

Paid Up Reserve Fund

บ

1,125,000

A

562,301 650,000

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Every Cescription of Barking and Kathangs

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Acting Manager

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HEAD OFFICE:

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All beds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transactać

CURRENT ACCOUNTS spezied sad. FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be sacerțaland application

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Марри

Hongkong, 26th September, 1916

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