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When James Stephens, the author of The City Editor of the Daily Tele Dere are Indiüs,” published "The Cepak of Gulil," he gave to the world one graph writer under data Jan. 30:-
of the few works of fiction really warth] Aftkong it was recognised that a res reading by those who are impatient of the in-duetion in the Bank rate to a per cent. actistic literary mediocrity so extensively a grito possible, it had not been gêne- published. The Crook of Gold" has rully expected, and its effect was emse
quently all the greater.
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TOTAL WORD AT SIST Demir, 1911
£23,561,386,
Ancherleed Capital £8,000,000
Babecribed. Capital £4,500,000-
Paid-up Capital
£9, 437,300
11-Fire Fandiko... I,899, 114 'TIT-Life & Annuity Funda..... 16,136,180
Sinking Fund Accom
$9,519
£x2,561,958 1,567,158
1,973,907
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petens a judge of its crits
of the mat delightful, artistic, and truly clarming productions of recent years. James Stephens at once reductions from 5 to 4 per cont. bave achieved a very great success by it been fairly numerous in the last thirty and henceforth from his pen only freyears, there is no instance in that period work could be expect d. He has followed of this rate being lowered from 41 to 84 18% alare MEETING at the SHARE with Here are Ladies", a strange title per cent, at one step, and only on three HOLDERS will be held as there a hook, in which ladies do not unduly occasions, viz., in 1886, 1901, ami 1996, Compaya Hotel on WEDNESDAY the 25th Februnty. 1914 at 12.20 p.m., for the preponderats. The bunk consists of name purpe of receiving x Statement of thirty short, itches, the nature of which Accounts of the Company to the Sist | may be gauged somewhat by the tides, Decembor, 1913, with the Report of Directors and to discuss soy mitter which may be competently brought bofore the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 25th February both days inclusive.
By order of the Board.
J. H. TAGGART.
Acting Secretary,
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THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.
ATOTICE IS HEREGY G VEN that N IN the TWENTY FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARENO, DENS in this
will be hell at the COMPANY'S
THURSDAY, 26th February, 1914 at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the REPORT of the DIRECTORY together with Statement of ACCOUNTS for the year ending 31st Dec rubar, 1913,
OPIS VICTORIA BUILDINGS
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be Closed from TUESDAY 17th to 1 HURSDAY 2th February, 1914 (Bosh day inclusive), during which perio! 00 TRANFER of SHARES can be regix ared.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER. Secretary to the Hongkong Laud Investment and Agency Compsay 1.d Agents for the Kowloon Land & Building Co. Id. Hongkong. Feb. 9 1914.
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THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE 'COMPANY LIMITED.
THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Officer of tho Company, St. George' Buldiog. No. & Counsught Rod, on RIDAY, the 57th February, 1914 at 駕
་
GENERAL IMPORT &
TEXPORT.
UARTON
has there been a decline from 4 to 3 per LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
cent. a wook.
+1
which include Women," Three He vy Probably the Bank Court was influenced, Husbands," "A Glass of Beer," Three by the knowledge that the discount rate Women who Wept," Three Young of the Bank of Frünes was coming down, Wire, Thio Happy Pincer," "There is us it did from 4 to 34 per cent, but in a Tavern in tba, Town," They are by the any event the Rank of England's weekly suthor of The Crack of Gold" and there returu afórds ample justification for the fore they are exquisitely artistic, delight course pursued. ` fully humorous, and deliciously mtiric. They mark the author as one of the most delightful writers of the English language, one worthy to be ranked with Sterne, Burrow and Lamb, with all of whom The has, indeed, múch in common. Meurs into force:
Macmillan & Co. are the publishers,
HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY,"
A few issue, the tenth, of the "Ruine Gaiversity Library of Modern Knowledge,” was made by Mosara. 'Williams and Norgate me famurry 27th the one for include two of thesly economic interès
Problems of Village Life" in which Mr. E. N. Bennett, M. &., deals with all the leading factors of the sural land problem-
The last line whica we had a 3 por cent. official minimum was from May 0 to Aug. 29, 1012, and it is interesting to
pare some of the loading figures of yesterday's Bank retain with those of May 9, 1012, when the 3 per cent. came
Other deposite
---
Jun. 23,
May, 9,
1914.
處
1912, £
STORE:
MURNITURZ, Dispenses, Crocerler,
Boot and Shows.
· Hakaru of Jewellery, Lasquezwe Grookery: Ware. Iron-mongery, Wine:sad Scalbs. Torelyn Clothes for zenblamed mada to
order by nir own `balices. Large amortiment of Okiness Ser and Farsign Godda of every desiription,
A goods sold sa reasonable Priom. The Cheapest and Best nisce in Charton & Hongkong to bay Chinam and Forelyn Glonds.
TEL. No. 1408
SUP PA POO STREET.
DANTON 138 Nos. 297, 286, Der Vox Road and No. 190, Connaught Road Central,
Зоостопк 51,344,905 39,75-4,685) Tel. No. 811. Public deposits ... 9,820,580 · 17,300,777 | Other securities ... 34,158,080 31.104,087 Govt. securities... 11.138.974 14.155,000 DEAR TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
40,034,723 30,688,100 Reserve. 33,858,500 29,212,005) Prop, to liabilities 35.4 p.c. 51.2 p.
Bullion.
How much stronger the return is now
and "Coeploya.eut", by Professor A. Chan it was in May, 3912, will be seen Piguu, a scientific analysis of the question, from these figures. The stock of gold with x discussion of remedial and palliativa |19 nearly £4,000,000 larger, the sorva
is £4,670,000 larger, and ils proportion
·
TIME TABLE.
WERK DATE.
1.00.. b 8.00 sm...Erary 15 mines 8.00am to 10.00 am...Every 10 mlumbus. 10.00am, bo 11.00am. Every 15 minute.
Dr. Robert Manra, in Prehistoric to habilities is 4.2 per cent, higher, while 11.30am to 15,45 p.m...Every 15 minu Brain," summarises the evidence of re-
15.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.mesEvery 10 minuter. bo 1,65 p.m.livery 15 asinuses.. Labe 3.15 p.m...Every · 10 nitrate, 415 p.m. to 5.00 p.m... Every 16 minnber, 5.00 p.m. to 8:10 p.m.žEvery 10 sinuses,
of the Piltdown Sku 1, and marks out the supplies of money, are up £11,500,000. main unearthed up to the recentianding the other deposits, representing market sbief periods of human advance from the Great Ice Age to the dawn of history.ane it in wedoubtedly easing off to some In 1912 trade was very active, while Professor Paul Visegraded, F.CL., LIAD LIAD., under the title Common-Sense Law," explains in an interesting way the the coming Balkan wars were thus al- 8.5 p.m. and 8 p.m., 9.80 p.m. to 11,00-| elementary principles of Jurisprudence; ready beginning to be heard on the Con-
p. every half hour and Professor George Moore, of Harvard, tinent. The continuance of a period of 100 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of traces, hook by book, the origin and growth cheap monday now seams far more assured of the **Literature of the Old Testament;"
extent, and, moroover, the rumbling of
an hour.
SUNDAYA.
Thras books bring the list of the Home than it did in 1912, and the action of University Litrary up to eighty dva the Bank Court encouraged the béliet rolamês. The Editors, Professors Gilbert that the prevailing case would histor 8.00 am to 10.30 s.m...Every 15 minukse Sincing: Arthur Thomson, Herbert Fiber, and. W. L. Brewster are to belo n
gratulatod on this steady growth of their
11.30 8,m. for the purpose of receivi great enterprise,
■ Statement of Accounts and the Report
pf the General Managers for the yes:
ending 31st December, 1913.
The markable rise which occured you today in the gilt-edged fist has done good deal # remove the discrepancies in quotations, but Consols, in spite of their recent rapid rácovery, are still con- Į siderably lower than they were when the
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com A relay swimming race was won by Bank rate was 8 per cent, twenty months pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY the London Ladies' Club, with an aggro- ago. Here are a low comparisons of prices the 23rd February, 1914, gntil FRIDAY | gate time of 2min. 27 J-5soc., the other on May 9, 1912, and the Lask, two days : the 27th February, 1914, both days competitors Scing: Dutch Ladies' Club,
1914 1014.mp inclusive...
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
2min. 35ace, and The Hague Ladies'
May 9. Jan. 28 Jan. 2.
•General Jagera, ve
Console 78 747 Hongkong. Web. 18, 1914
Irab 21 per C... 783
HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHAEF & GODOWN CO., LTD.,
NOTICE TO SÚÄREHOLDERS.
TWENTY-SEVENTH OR
D MEDINARY "ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Mesto, (Jabdise, Manza
invitation Cards Menus, Dasce and ExTERTAINMENT
Programmes, Circulara, Pamfelets, Bonky, Prospe & Co. In on THURSDAY, the Uth
TOBES, WINE L1813, #TC., #TO; ETO
Obtawi quozattoris, frum
THE OBINA MAIL OFFICE.
Marcb.
1914, 11.30 for the purpo
of inceiving the Report of the Directors
and the Statement of Lecounts for
Four ending 31st December
THE TRANSFER
Company wil
February to
Club 5min. 4.1 incc.:
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION *Only & Cough but you stop
*** while It Is ONLY a cough.
VITERBURY'S LIETABOLIZED
COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND.
| Local Loans mind: 887
India 61 per Ct. 92
| India:8 per Ch. 90% |1,0,0, 8 per CI, 841
Mot. Water 8 per
Canada 84 per Ct. ME
763
. 199 .
004
801
914
17
Life and Annuity
Branches, Ravenne Marine Department. Other Receipt Pimpress
* The Aööümaladive Punda of this WIELOBE Branches are separately livested, and, by | Act of Parliament, fre met aside to mielek. tha, claims, under the respostive Depart hant of the Company's Business.
"SHEWAN TOMES & CO
CLEARANCE SALE
FOR 14 DAYS COMMENCING MONDAY, 23rd,
GREAT REDUCTIONS.
BON TON
PATELL & CO.
that Exporters & Importers
General Merchants
and
Commission Agens.
10:30a.m. to 11.00a.m... Fyry 10 minutes i 116 to 12 Noon. Every 15 makuube HONGKONG. CANTON, 13.001ocato 1.00 pm. Every 10 subs 100 p.m. bo. 3.00 pm...Bypry 15 minutes 5.00p.m. to 6.00 5.m. 25rwy 10 minutes 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m.Bysey 15 min abwa 7.00p.m.. 8.10 pamask my 10 minu
NIGHT CARE an oni. W malé Daya
SATURDAYAAN Clara"at":19 m deight. ASPTOIAL CARS by stringsmenn så ibi Company's Odon, ATAKAKOLA BUILDINGS Das Voraz Road, Central Ble
JOHN DABUMPHREYS & SOM;
Emisral· ManG JETS,”
NT Faget after the Show, Bapper,
Táght: Hefreshmenta,
W. S. BAILEY & Co Ltd
SHANGHAL AND
HANKOW
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
BLI BON FAN; « Chinese gradina.
M. recsed in liberature, han heen a desabar
to Kuropean officials and merchant fur Colony for over 6an your
Ha bas'a good method of training Haro: vaših the Chinese examinatio
He has also a good kenest Jadge of Mandarin and Hawker
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