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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, JUNE

13. 1925.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

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AMERICA'S RUBBER PROBLEM..

THE SMALL INVESTOR..

A NEW COMPANY BEING.

FORMED."

Akron, June 12. The Rubber Association of America has taken definite steps

With the success of the Small to broak the British monopoly on crude rubber as a result of dissatisfaction at the restriction on export and the consequent Investors and Ren! Estate Co. rise in price of rubber. Temporary relief will be sought through Hongkong Investors have been the standardisation of products, particularly in the case of tyres, successfully introduced to the footwear and mechanical goods also by postponing for five months system of co-operative investment the placing of orders for next spring. More permanent measures and they will be interested to of relief, will take the form of investment of American capital learn that this company is being designed to foster the increased production of rubber in Java made a limited concern. This and other Dutch possessions. A committee has been appointed will give the "small man" an op- portunity to partake of whatever to confer with the Dutch Government-Reuter.

the share market has to offer.

shores

offered will be retained by the company as its own hold- ings. These shares will be pur- chased from a variety of sound local companies yielding eatlefac- tory dividends and bonuses, the profits of which will be collected by the company and in turn paid over to the shareholders. The advantage of this system is that instead of the individual buying

paid a dividend, upon a capital of $300,000, of between seven and ten per cent, per annum. With the increneed capital available further business will be negotiat ed and a better return reasonably expected.

Small Investors. That this is the day of the

small investor is vouched for by

a particular share, which may not no less an unblassed authority. yield satisfactory returns, he than Mr. Walter Runciman who, will, as a shareholder of the com- in an article disputing the sound- pany, obtain dividends from theness of Ramsay Macdonald's an ninjority of companies in which tipathy to large capitalists, pub the firm have invested. In other licly stated that the "Big Five" words all the eggs will not be in banks capital was made up as

follows: one basket.

The present company has filled a want and Ita. manager reports

A Sound Business Method,, `a CANADIAN COAL MINE TROUBLES.

Halifax, June 12. that the volume of business trans-

The method has been tried with Five hundred local militia and permanent forces entrained neted in one month recently

other places and companies are! Midland last night for duty at the Cape Breton coalfields where clashes amounted to $245,000. The main great success in England among Barclay's took place yesterday between striking coal miners and the police business of the company has been able to supply unblassed reports National Provincal and officials of the British Empire Steel Company, which resulted the buying and selling of shares with reference to any particular Westminister

in sinall lots which the ordinaryshare and it is the intention of In one miner being killed and thirty atrikers and police injured."

the new company to do this

The strikers number 12,000 and have been out for three brokers are diffident about hand months. The miners controlled the power house from where they ling. The company has, in fact,

Apart from dividends received were ousted by the company's officials and police after a pitched been a sort of clearing house for

shareholders Battle. The company is endeavouring to keep maintenance amall investors, taking their small from. investments and paid to the men, in the nines to prevent further flooding-Reuter American commissions and adding them shareholders, the

together to form parcels of a sale- will, by transacting their share Service.

able size on the market. Pur- business with the company, have chases have been similarly made the brokerage they would have and clients have expressed them- naid in the ordinary way return selves very satisfied for they have ed to them in the form of divi. Pascua invariably returned to do further dends. The sailing ship Escampvia Aguilla arrived from Island where it picked up the survivors of the schooner Falcon business. which was wrecked on May 1924. The crew had been trying to build a boat to reach Tahiti. Two of the crow died and the German captain committed suicide in desperation but his Chilean wife was saved.-Reuter American Service

FALCON'S CREW RESCUED.

Valparaiso, June 12.

NEW BELGIAN CABINET.

Brussels, June 12. The Catholic, M. Poullet has succeeded in forming a new Coalition Cabinet wherein the Socialist M. Vandervelde will be Minister for Foreign Affairs and M. Carton will be Minister for the

Colonies. Reuter.

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

Moscow, June 12. An unknown man yesterday attempted to assassinate M. Vassendin, member of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union, at Velikyousting. M. Vassendin suffered a deep cut on the shoulder. The assailant was arrested.-Eculer.

DUTCH EAST INDIES.

The Hague, June 12.

The first Chamber of the States General, by a vote of 27 to 10 has passed the amended constitution for the Dutch East Indies:-"

Reuter.

THE SHANGHAI TROUBLE.

·RECRUDESCENCE OF STRIKE.

THE FRENCH IN MOROCCO.

C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd. among the striking elements is tenance of the French protectorate

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Rabat, June 12-The Sultan Inj audience with M. Painleve, with whom he talked cordially, said that Shanghai,

June 12.Discord the capital point was the main- exemplified by Chinese circulara over Morocco, M. Painleve replied distributed in the French Conces- that the Sultan could count on the sion. which accuse the Com- entire loyalty and might of France. M. Painleve in entertaining a munists of taking advantage of the disturbances to carry out number of journalists emphasized their own plots and assert that the excellent disposition of the the Communists have received troops and expressed the hope that' "Waedelent measures could be taken large funds from Russia.

the deaths of our shortly to hinder the contraband weep for brethern, while they laugh in the in arms from the sea to the Riff. dark. We are lighting for aation--Horas.

al rights and freedom, while they

are selling our freedom to Russia.

of Musicmunists who cry to overthrow Im-

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Citizens, it is not the foreigners monstrated to show solidarity with who are killing us, but the Com the Chinese revolutionary studenta, According to the Rosta news perialism while we are acting as agency, the General Council of hounds for the Russian hunts Trade Unions of the Soviet Union man." While attacking the Comhas telegraphed 50,000 roubles to munists, the circulars contain, the Peking to help the Chinese strikers usual demands for redress from and the familles of those killed in

the riots-Beuter. foreign aggression-Reuter

Mass Meeting.

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Recrudescence of Strike. Shanghai, June 12-The im-

Shanghai, June 12-A mass meeting of 25,000 students and workers was held at the Recreamediate effects of the Hankow out breaks is shurp recrudescence of tion Ground, in Shanghai cative the strike and 15,000 mill workers city last evening under Auspices of the Citizens' Associa- who had struck and returned to work, again walked out to-night. The participants tion.

The situation is believed to have black arm-bands, and stirring quieted down again so far as the speeches were delivered.

Wore

Resolutions were passed, firstly,

authorities are concerned, with los-

The shipping tie-up is fairly com-

to sever economic relations with ser outbreaks directed against the Britain and Japan as from to-day; Japanese to-night at the northern secondly, urging the Central Goy-section of the Szechuen Road. ernment to secure satisfaction for the shooting on May 30th from the plote. British and Japanese; thirdly, failing a settlement within a fort night, to declare a general strike throughout the country.

Locally thirty-five vessels are idle and others are diverted from Shanglial or destined to other ports. A supplementary report ro the Japanest Consulate from Hau- The students afterwards went in kow states that previous to the Bri- procession through the native city,tish machine gun firing, six rioters During the march, two Japanese, in the Japanese Concession were posing as Chinese students, were killed after eight Japanese shops in violently handled and taken to the Hupch Street in the British Con- Police Station, where they were cession, adjacent to native territory, hayo been reduced to kindling, when five Japanese were wounded and one killed. The Japanese Cou- cession is guarded by Japanese volunteers and a naval contingent while all Japanese residing in Chinese territory are taking refuge of the foreign police of Shanghai in the Concession. worn-held- at Moscow. yesterday.

TSANG FOOK PIANO locked up.

COMPANY,

8, Des Voeux Road Central. (Entranco Ice House Stroot.). Telephone C. 4648.

Trains conveyed the crowds to and from the native city and the Chapel suburb-Reuter,

Meeting in Moscow. Moscow, June 12-Many meet ings of protest against the action

The barricades around the Bri

and resolutions of sympathy withtish Concession are being strength- the national movement in China ened, anticipating a new attuck- were adopted. The students de- Our Own Garrespondent.

Lloyds

Capital

2,872 2300 14,372,050 268 11,976,890 209 9,470,410 25 051718139

Total capital involved £60,478,- 352 average capital of the invos- tors. £219.0.0, or say approximate- ly: Hongkong $1927:00.

The Small Investors have dis- posed of shares for clients in single lots of from $25 to $40,000 value and the average order may be roughly estimated at $3000,

Of course in the allotment of: shares of the new company no. The S. C. M. Post is informed ganrantee can be given that the that the company has had the fall amount of shares applied for. privilege of serving such well-can be allotted. known and large concerns as the

Capital in $10 Shares.. The limited company will be made up of a capital of $300,000 in $10 shares: $2.50 payable on Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels application, $2.50 on allotment Ltd., the Sincare Life Insurance. and the balance in similar instal-Company, the National Savinga ments when called for, but at a Bank, the Wing On period of not less than three months from the previous pay ment. A total of $00,000 has already been preferred, leaving 20,000 shares still available to the public.

The company will adopt the same conservative procedura as has characterised that which tireir business during the past three years, except that certain

AERIAL CRUISERS. Compary, The construction of giant fight- Members of the Hongkong Bank, ing airships, with envelopes pro- the Chartered Bank, Messrs. Love tected by motal plates, is being Bingham and Matthews, Shewan considered by the French naval

VOBBOLS Tomes and Co. the Sun Company authorities. These

"battle-cruisore of theair"-would and other local firms,

mount long-rango guns, and would: The Small Investors also nego-carry in their hulls a fleet of small tiates the transfer of houses, land fighting aeroplanes. It is claimed and property and with this and that they could he built at one- its share business calculates that tenth of the cost of sosornisers. upon its activities for the half and that they could accomplish year ended March it could have far more than surface craft.

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