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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10,

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.

REINFORCED CONCRETE WORKS.

Road and Railway Bridges, Bunds, Wharres, Weirs, Retaining Walls. Dams, Industrial Buildings, Towers, Tanks, Godowns. Erameworks, Cul- verts, Vaults, Floors, Roofs. Piles hollow and full, 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

iron

sheets, motors and Fichet's fire-

angle bars,

joists,

proof safes

道

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 Salling 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.

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 Win. C. JACK & Co., Ltd., 14, Des Voeux Road, Central.

Reinforced Concrete SPECIALISTS.

THE WOLF'S LOG BOOK.

Eaglish Captain and the Iron Cross.

EXCHANGE.

Demand

SELLING.

3/434 3/4 15/16 3/5 1/16 3/5 3/16 3/5 5/16 Nom.

BANKS

BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONG KONG

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Sezers! Banking Business Fransacted.

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 CHINE

Subscribed Capital ... Frazes 45,0CD,LOO. Paid up

22,300,000. (4 of the Capital, ia. Frares 15,000,000 subscribed by the Government of the

Chinese Republic.)

Chairman of the Board of Directors André Berthelot. General Manager" A. Painotie.

HEAD OFFICE:

74, Rue Saint Laure, PARIS.

BRANCHES:

SHANGHAI TIENTSIN "HONGKONG

PEKING

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SAIGON HAIPHONG YUNNANFOU

BANKERS:

I FRANCE.. Seciété Général pour favoriser le Descloppement du Cem- merce et de l'Induskie en France LONDON... Lordon County & West-

minates Bank, L:.

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

centres of the world.

Telegraphic Address: CHIBANKIND.

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

Every description of Banking and Exchange business tranzacted.

Special facilities for French exchange. M. ROUET DE JOURNEL

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Queen's Building.

5, Chater Road

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

Tel: 2440;

PEAK TRAMWAY CO. LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA-

TION,

Paid-up Capital #15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 as 21-

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

$24.500.000

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors...$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. T H. Hairosion Chatriz SA G. T. M. Eatine. Eaq---Deputy Chairman. H. H. Dodwall, W., Pastendes, Bee. CS Gubbay,

JA Plummer, Xez"

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Het, Mit, D. Landaj, Esa, bir, E. Shel

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Bongbong-N. V. Stabb, Hon

MANAQIE

Shanghai, G. Stephan, Em Loodoo Bestes-Loodan County las Westminster Bank, Limited.

Bongtong-laterest Allowed |

On Carvent Accounts at the ešte of il po sami pa

on the daily balance

ON FLIED DEPORITS,

For 3 months, IĮ per cent, per aSBAR) Fer 6 months, Hj per cent. par aKEŞKİ

1 months, é per cent. DET SKRIBİ

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

BX Indices of the above Banke be conducand by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be chtaised on uppentin INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the min- tum moaibly balances at 831 per GRES, DW LEGIDA, Depositora may transfer, at thele ogelea, käänem of quòd or mere to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on Free DEPOT W cent, per annEM.

For the Hongkong und Shanghai Banking Corpora tion.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND. CHINA.

incorporated by Royal Charter 1552-

PEAD OFFICE-LONDON, FAID-UP CAPITAL 10,00 BESKRVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY UP

PBOERIETORS

2006-

1.200.000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gana Baphing

below fransected. CURERNT ACCOURTS, opened and PEXED DEPOSITA receleed for 1 year or soorte paroda, mates wilch will be quoted on application

T. C. DOWNING,

Manager Hongkong, 11th April, 1912,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Head Office 15, Gracechure) Street, London.

Authorised Capital Subscribed

Paid Up Reserve Fund

*****. £1,500,00

BANKERE

The Bank of England

1,125,000

562,500 6,50,000

The London Telat Stock Park, Limits

Tambay

Calcutt

Colomb

Calle

Hongkong

BRANCHES jun

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Kota Bar

Emp

Madras

Penang

Fangoon

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Singaporsi

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

American Tinplate Factory in

Japan.

SOBER SOLDIERS.

Messages from the King' and Lord French.

60 d/s.......

4 D/F....

150%

Nom.

1.MA.M. NO 21.30 AM. NO

20.00 AM. 12,00 X

4.63

XB ט

Howzah

Kandy

LES M 107.36 19 1.35

·IIS 2.x 6.30.X 1.90 7.3.

SIGHT CARS.

15.

LES P. EN 10

12.002.26. May belt hour.

11.00 36 18 12.45 P.M. #YO GRATser of an boar SUNDAYE

Port Louis (1április.)

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Every deeption of Banking sid Enchasa) baalne transacted.

Interest allowed on Cetreat Accounts at e par ca per annum on Dally Balances, and on That Deposi strites which may be ascertalued on applicarlowf

C. CHAMPKIN,

Acting Manager,

LM PL 30

AR EL

STAY 12 MEIN

3/614

824

Nom.

A

11.00 AM

IDEX b

manufacture of sospe and candles, but the rapid development of her shemical industries has enabled. the factories to use the local oil for their manufacture and method

T/T "The King is glad to learn that, have been found of refining soyli In Japan it is practically im- bean and fish oile, so they may in spite of difficulties essential to

Captain Nerger, of the German 30 d/s. possible to manufsstare tinplate be changed fato csefal products war conditions, the work of the geed in making esas for contain for food. Of other industries Royal Army Temperance Associa-raider Wolf, has just published ing preserved food. It is reported which have made great strides, tion continues to flourish. Bis his experiences in book form, and T/T Shanghai..... that certain persoas interested are the medicines and dragi, Majesty notes with satisfaction the alert German propagende T/T Singapore 14674 T/T India *****.. Nom. have arranged to bay the whole celluloid, glase, enameled were the sapport given to the Aerocia agents have dumped down ban T/T Japan

Captain Nerger's boat was Demand, India ...... placi sad equipment of a tinplate etc. The most remarkable deve tion by Commanders-in-Chief and dreds of copies in Barne,

from Germany 451 T/T Sao Francis-1 81 factory in the United States. In lopment may be eaid to have been by Officers Commanding, and the

co & New York) these days of high freights it is in the electric and electrolytic excellent results of the work or away

in the health, character, and well-daye, "covered 84,000 ses miles, 88 said that the transport of the chemical industries, plant will cost some 1200,000 potassium hydrochlorete, pho being of the troops both at home scattered hundreds of explosive TIT Java............. 154

mines, and sank a coneidersble T/T Marks. Nom.

TT Francs....... This message was read by amber of Allied and neutral

Demand, Paris ...... 4634 and the persons interested are sphorus, caustic soda, bleaching and at the front."

BUYING. reported to be trying to recare a powder. and o:bere. They hare Government subsidy to enable reached a stage in which exports Colonel Ferguson when presiding ships. Its captain's remisis-

..... 3/636 have become possible. The pro recently at the annual meeting of cancer, based upon log-book

4 m/s. L/C... to the the proposal to be carried out.

3/614 duction of coal ter, evaporated the Army Temperance Association.lentrios, add little new

3/616 Manchuriaa Wheat. The annual wheat output in products, combustibles," psist, Another message read was from limboyant stories circulated from m/s. D

German harbour a few weeke Melbourne --- Manchuria is about 6,000,000 toilet articles, glass were, bee: Lord French, who wired from the Berlin when the ship reached 339 dis. Sydney koka and the producing centre sugar, rabber sundries, glycerise, Viceregal Lodge, Dublin:

"My warmest thanks and best back. Towards the end of the 30 ds. San Franc-1 isco &NewYork! with you in the voyage the number of prisoners is along the Sungari Valley with fine quality papers, etc., may also

4 m/s. Marks an extensive fertile belt. Barbiz be listed in the lines which here wishes are is the sccumulating and destri-progressed. The manufacture of splendid work that has beer on board the raider was more than

6 m/s. Francs ***** 4.8514 bating centre of flour in North scids was attempted with some carried on so well for so many 400, and the captain experienced 4 m/s. France

Demand, Germany. Marcharis, and there are now in degree of success and when the years, has greatly influenced the great dificulty in feeding and

He tells an amusing story about Demand, New York. 8136" the town altogether 22 iar mills, er stopped the supply, from well-being of the Army, and has clothing them.

T/T Bombay umi the majority of which are under overseas Japanese manufacturers proved a powerful support in its Russian management, says the were able to meet the contingency terrific experiences of the past Capt. Meadows, the master of the Demand, Bombay... Nom.

Tarritelle, one of the first ships T/T Calcutta

On the Demand, Calcutta... Nom. Manchuria Daily News. While fairly well Salpharic acid was three years."

The asscoiation's report showed sank by the raider.

16214 the Tiebling Floor Mill ander the first that was manufactured

notable qasatitica since that drankences se unquestion: morning of the first anniversary Demand, Manila ...

artificial bly deoremsing in the Army, said of his capture Captain Meadows Demand, Singapore. 1463 Lakes to sapply South Kan-

Some the war. -

even the Hen. Gerfrey Howard, K.P.went on the bridge in a solemn On Haiphong......... 114% prem. obaris, the Harbin mille export

14% prem their product all over Eastern fertilizer manufacturera

Bishop Hamilton Baynes eaid way, sad the following dialogue On Saigon....

On Bangkok 4538 Biberia. The tial amounts of turned their plants into soid

Soverign

5.80 flour and wheat exported anually factorica and now there are thirty-that the name "cablio-house" was occurred:

Captain Meadows: Good morn-

Gold Leaf, per oz.... 43 Bar Silver, per oz.... 4813/16 from Manoburia are 2,720,000 three factories in Japan idolading a misnomer. A railway refresh picals and 3,090,060 picals the Government Chemical Wake ment rock was a better example ing, Captain !

Captain Nerger: Good morn-

SUBSIDIARY COINS. respectively. The movement of sad some private mille. The total of a public-house. There one ga new wheat has become gradually amount of manufactures at prea mixture of classes the working ing. Captain Meadows!

Captain Meadows: Captain, do B year. men drinking his beer, the com brisker of late at Makden. A Fent is 629,320 tons few days ago 201 carloads arrived When the fastuties now under mercial traveller his whisky, and you know that I bave been on at the Mukden market from the construction complete their plants so on, the bishop with his glass board a year to-day? A whoir surrounding country. This year's the total will increase roughly by of milk and a bar, and a lady at year on a German warship! erop south of Tiebling has been 20,000 tons a year. The most a little marble top table with her favourable and the price is now important of these are the Kwan-cup of tea. quoted at about 1.60 in Makden to Acid and Alkali Works, the

notes.

"Japan's Chemical Industries.

Colonel Ferguson disagreed as Japan Artificial Fertilizer Mana to the woman's cap of tea in the facturing Company sad the Japan refreshment room. He could not The number of new obemical Chemical Manufacturing Com help noticing the extent to which compsoies established in 1913 pany. Shroeder and Tenteln men were now drinking tea. It wsa 143, and the amount of patented qualities have also been was the ladies who were drinking ospital invested was Y3,000,000. turned over to some extent in spirits.

la 1914, eighty seven new com few of those mills in view of the

panies were organized with a qualities being indispensable in

capital of Y.600,000. In 1915 the manufacture of dyestuffs and las, alkali manufacturers have sixty-three new companies, with some other important chemicals. been backward in their trade,

4.8014

DISCOUNT PER $100: H'kong 50 ete. sub.

10

2

H

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Canton

par

$1.50%prom. 51⁄44% dis.

Captain Nerger. I'm pleased to hear it. How shall we celebrate the anniversary?

Captain Meadows: Well, I've ■' request which I am anxious to make. Perhaps you will send it to vessel John L Kitby, The motor- ests, it seems, were on their Captain Nerger: Oat with it. way to Africa, to be employed! the right quarter.

Captain Meadows.

in an army operating againat Captain Meadows: I've been a German colonial force. The year on board, and I've been a officers on board the pirate, good companion. I think I de as the automobiles disappeared serve the Iron Crose. Of course among the waves, thought regret

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ANG PAL

FIGHT CAKE 11 on Week Days SATURDAYS

Acura Car & Midabcha SYNCIAL GAMB

By Arrangement sa the Company's ÖSTIN. Alexandra Holdings,

C: Forex Road

*Sensos and peisen pekar avalade for all HOME BAR MĪTUndy Tall curuleg si Tho made Kadek Én the Cesspanyʻz tiene tabled, but bes for special NICE, SOX 14 obtained on application ki the Company's Own Genoa ticket will be keted wall payas sheafor has been made 2 Tank Hated or by Cheque us Compradore, yder, zaprenesting Back No."

JOER 2 HUMPHEBYS ACC +

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up.....$1,250,000.)′′ Event on Korignes si Touse Property, du

PROSPEL, TURGUTOS DE TUZLA, ARCHERT, An. Valachdan and Japa

SHEWAN, TOMBS & CO.,

General ManAZOTE, A

· MARTIN'S

PILLS -

Cain vze koop a box of

capital of 1 2,970,000, were Theday's cid has so faccia increas difficulties, the would prefer the Iron Cross of fally of the motor drives thay APOLO organized. In 1916 220 com pharic acid has so much intress difficulties, bas b fed the efforts the First Class, but if sbst is ous could have given their lady pozice, with a ospital of Y.14, ed thst not only the home of many workers. Sods uh was of the question I shall be content friends at Kiel, Bamborg, and The Wolf was nearly ship. CC0,000, and in 1917, 282 new demand is fall met but overses mostly imported from Germany with an Iron Crom of the Second Wilhelmshavan... companies, with a ospital of orders are being dealt with and, and Great Britain before the war Cisan!

Of all the cargoes which they wrecked off the Orkney Islande, Y.24,000,000, were organised. on 1916, the export reached 25, to the extent of 1.3000,000 + Japan previously, exported such 1000,000 kinvalued at Y1,620,000 rear. In 1914 the total smount sent to the bottom the captain and it was by the merest chance sheep goods so fish and erys bean Although in the manufacture of of home products was only X.63, and crew regretted none to muel, that, battered sad lesking, she oils, and imported high priced soids so much success has been 707 sgainst Y.1,557,479 import as the 270 motor care which they manazed to rerch German watere

I found on board the American after her eventful voyage. fate, tallow and paraffo for the gained owing to the war's siima ad from Great Britair

punghood

KOŠ Slama vall Lhoni

MARTIN'S

APIOL &STEE

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE NATIONAL CITY BANK BUILDING.

£3, Wall Street, New York. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS U.S. 18,50,00£6 UXDIVIDED PROFITS

$1,773,000.00

E.T.B. Green, President and General Manager, LATAN ONE: 76, 353-oj szata, 2.C. FAN FRANCISCO Cruz: 192 3tromery Street FAR MASTERN BRANCHES: CHINA: SAngbal, Peking. Tleulala, Rankow,

Hrachong. Canson,

JAPAN: Yukolama. Erbe PHILIPPINES: Kazh CoUE. INDIA: Bombay, "Calmma STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: Sinapore DUTCH EAST INDIES: Estavĺkjšcez kimya,

WEST INDIAN AND CENTBAL AMERICAN BRANCHES: BEPÚBLICOP PANAMA: Pisara foka, HEPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA | VeðaTZ. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, Sante Donu'ngo, San

Puerto Plata. --

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Ju additions to pure wa

of our clome audisilon wha THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK we are, chie to offer the ineflities ofits branches at Kalib. Bürnos Aires, Caracas, Gence Harans Montevideo, Moscow, Petrograd, Pia da Jazeira. SIN JERD, P. 1L, Santiago de Cula, Kanton Bea Paulo, ValparaÍRÓ,

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Commercial and Trusellery Letter of Credit Eila Exchange and Cable Traanders bought and sold Hongkong Branch, 9. Queen's Road Centre L

GEORGE HOGO, Mereger.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK L

LIMITED.

Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000.00€- Paid-up Capital ... 42,000,000 Reserve Fund......... '23,100,000*

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Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

Branches

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