THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS AND
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a. 18 secs. Fourteen starters, AH CUP; value, Tls. 150; second Tlf.: 50; for China ponies that have not e; weight for inches as per scale; date of entry allowed 5lbs. ; entrance, One mile. J
son's Black Chief, 10st. 13lbs......... Coeg's Benares, 10st. [7lbw..
nklin's Promise, 10st. 12lbs.
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mins. 6 1-5th seos. Fifteen starters,
SECOND DAY, 3RD NOVEMBER. The NORTHERN Cup; value, T'is. 150; second pony, Tls. 50; for China ponies; weight for inches as per scale; winner of the Maloo Plate, 10lbs. extra; entrance, Tls. 5. Half -s-mile.
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Mr. John Peel's Heatherbell, 11st. 4lbs.. Mr. Oswald's-Ravelston; 11st. 4lbs.......... Mr. Spoondrift's Jack Sprat, 10st. 12lbs.
Time, 1 min. Ten starters.
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The SHANGHAI ST. LEGÈÉ; a sweepstakes of
Tis: 15 ench, with Tls. $50 added ;-first pony | to receive 75 per cent.. second pony to receive 15 per cent., and third pony to receive 10 per cent; for China ponies that have never been raced previons to 1st January, 1896; weight, 10st 7lbs.; ponies over 14 hands to carry Sibs, extra for every inch over; winners of a
Mr. Common's Rev
Mr. Rings Eolud 11st-41bm
121b
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THE
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150, added
The Secreta Limited, advises follo Septe
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Mining fair prog
Angust continues
Mr. John Peel's Zenith, -- Time, 3mins, bliseos.
The RACING STAKES; valn
to a sweepstakes of Th. 5 each second pony, Tls. 50; for China ponies that have never raced previous to 1st January, weight for inches as per scale; winners, 5lbs, extra; unplaced ponies allowed 5lbs. One mile and a quarter.
Mr. John Peel's Kenneth, 11st. -6lbs. | Mr. Robson's Black Chief, 10st: 18lbs
Mr. Crawford's Realisation, 10st. 9lbs..
Time, 2mins. 42 secs. Eleven starters.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK AND CO., LIMITED.
2 put of or
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The following is the report for presentation to the shareholders at the fifth ordinary general meeting to be held at the Hongkong Hotel on Saturday, 7th November, at 12 o'clock
noon !—
The Directors beg to submit to the shareholders a statement of accounts showing the result of the Company's working for the year ending 31st December, 1895.
for some time
but it h
month. Th continued, but has been course of the driven in good look this time it is the east an
rest and are without change to their usual
Intermediate Level: to report an improvement ore won from this point, here that the credit must in month. The drive going we given for our increased output reached the reef, but will do so within. few days.
110 ft. Level. There is no change to
race, 5lbs;: extra; two or more races, 10lbs. / bad debts. Great care has been taken with the in the stopes here. A winse has now been bo
extra. One mile and three-quarters. Mr. Deyasdust's Sinbad, 11st. 8lbs............ 1 Mr. Duplex's The Broker, 11st. Slbs........ Mr. Franklin's Ironside, 10st. 7lbs.......
-Time, Smins. 54secs. Nineteen starters. The CHINA CUP; value, Th. 150; second pony, Ti 50; for Chins ponies, being bona fide grifins at date of entry, that have not been in Shanghai or purchased by a foreigner prior to lit August last; weight for inches as per sonie; winners, 5lbs, extes; non-winning jockeys allowed 5lbs.; entrance, Tls. 5. One
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They regret the unsatisfactory condition of profit and loss account, which shows a debit balance of $63,946.56. The larger portion of this sum is the readjustment of old accounts and the writing off of present accounts to give to the shareholdere a true and clear statement of the position of the Company.
Mr. Hunter, the agent in Amoy, resigned the service of the Company in May last. His place has been temporarily filled by Mr. Goodwin," but it is intended "that Mr. W. Hughes will take charge of that agency, and Mr. W. Hay will manage affairs in Hongkong.
DIRECTORS. -
The death of the Chairman, Mr. G. Fenwick, on his way home, is much to be regretted; his place on the Board har not yet been filled. Messrs. Bain and Andrew retire.
AUDITOR.
The accounts have been audited by Mr. W. H. 2 Gaskell, who offers himself for re-election.
JOHN ANDREW, Directors. ALEX. BAIN, Hongkong, $7th October, 1896.
Mr. Lintom's Slander, 10st. 9lbs.... Mr. Toeg's Benares, 10st, 12lbu...... Mr. John Peel's Cleeve, 10st. 12lbs....
Time, 2mins. 8iseca. Eleven starters. The PAGODA Cup: valúa, Tls. 200; second pony, Tla. 50; for Chins ponies; weight for luches as per scale; ponies that have never won a race allowed 7lbs.; winner of the Criterion Stakes 7lbs. extra; entrance, Tis.
One mile.
Henry Morriss's Blackberry, 11st. 4lbs. 1 Mr. Sandown's Samasar, 10st. 8lbs...
mars. Kanuck & Oswald's Roitelet, 11st. llb. Time, Imins. 7880s. Twelve starters.
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SHANGHAI STAXES; a forced entry of Tis. with Tis. 250 added, for all ponies entered at this meeting; first pony to receive 70 per cont; second pony, 20 per cent.; third pony, 10 per cent.; weight for inches as per scale grimins at date of entry allowed 7lbs. One mile and a half.
Mr. Hampton's Ariel, 10st. 12lbs.. Mr. John Peel's Pineapple, 10st. 9lbs... Mr. Fourman's Binner, 11st: 4lbs...
LIABILITIES,
menced to connect with the stopes at mediate level. The south level on the of the north and south reef has not yet re anything of value.
New Leader. The ore won from th points at work here shows an improvement both in quality and quantity con With Aug
Drivage.— Drivage for the month 600 ft 615 Ore mined
1145 tom
made up as follows
August Bhaft
New Leader...
Milling This was carried
619 tons
599
during 28
orushing 1,145 tons yielding 574 oss: 12 dala of smelted gold.
Calcining Works.—-
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treating 50 tons of con of melted gold." Th been taken down an e. brick made on the good job done and 140,250.00 in the leaner, cons 29,727.84 Cyanide Worl
BALANCE SHEɛt, 31st DecruBER; 1895.
Capital, 50,000 shares of $5 each, of which
18,050 have been issued Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sundry creditors
Bills payable
Plant and machinery Furniture and fittings Launch and moḍrings
Accounts receivable
ARGETS.
Fire insurance and licence unexpired Cash in hand....... Stock in trade
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Goods in transit). Proft and loss
Time Smins. 15secs. Four startersį The ENGAGEMENT CUP; presented, added to a sweepstakes of Tls. 5; second pony, Tls. 50; for all Chins ponies; weight for inches as per scale; unplaced ponies at this meeting allowed 5lbs. One mile and a quarter. Mr. Sandown's Chielo, 10st. 91b.
Mr. John Peel's Heatherbell, 11st. 4lbs. Mr. Ring's Orion; 10st. 12lbs..
Timo, 2mins. 424secs. Ten starters.
BYCEE STAKES; valde, Tis. 150, added
epstakes of Thi be
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To balance
29,837.85
5,247.89 treating 720 tons
ounces of bullion valued
General TH to all work com
$205,065.08
been
7,850.89 main water
19.141.08 wheel may be said to be 00
4,200.00 27,430.8g
workpeople and bullocks 251.38 replace those destroyed 1,285.89 The track from this camp to 75,909.71 | cleared and put in fairly goo 5,347.89 site of our old workings there 63,945.56 preparatory to sinking a new
$205,063.08
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
Dr.
To rents, salaries, wages, interest, and trade
charges
To difference in socounts receivable, Hongkong To difference in accounts réosirable, Amoy . 2 To difference in sterling drafts
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~5 each; second pony,
To preliminary expenses written of To auditor's foo
To difference in value of stook as shown by ledger in 1894 and actual stock on hand as par stock book...**********
for China ponies, being bona fide To bad debts written of Hongkong debtors”.....
of entry, weight for inches
rinners of a race 7lbs. extra,
118. 11b.
omer, 11st. 4lbs
der 11st. 7lba”.
starters.
TI. 150
ink ponies ponies &
that
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One ment Co. and in
Gurance Co., were destr
test the reef on w hich some time ago. A trace for a ne Guban to the Jelai river, four miles, has been made. Labour — The supply of plentiful and I think shoul HealthThis continues have not been any cases 388.06 19th August, so I think
14,774.82
32,204.82. 5,928.70
gold
6,490.98 - Rainfall.—The total rainfall for the 2,047.17
160.00 is 77 inches.
9,801-74 10,101.21
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$81,972,50
Kong
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