NOTICE.
Communicatione respecting Advertiımments, Sub scriptiona, Printing, Binding, de, should be addressed Datty Pass only, and special business matları THE MANAGIL,
Driers for extra copies of DAILY Poms should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited." Only rip- plied for Cash.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are mor ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
8.9. "SALAZIE," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London eras
"Cardouan" in connection with above Str., are hereby informed that their Goods, with the. exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, ara being landed and stored at their risks into the hazardots and/or extra hazardons Godowns of tha
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be
be obtained immediately after landing. WING to the great advanes in the Price intimation is received from the Consignees, Optional Cargo will be forwarded on noless and the consequens bardship before NOON, TO-DAX, requesting it suffered the pour our Hospital Committee landed here.
by met to consider ways and means of enabling the poor to procure their daily rims at a cheap rate. A Committee consisting of Mesus. Lo CHUE, Cai, Yix Tong and In Lus SHAN was. appointed and empowered to borrow a sum of $20,000 from the Portuguese Bank for the parpoon of carrying out the scheme, the sum to be repaid out of the Fands subscribed.
The Management of the Hospital desire to publicly express their grateful thanks to Mr. J. L DA CUNHA-GOMES, Manager of the said Bank for his kindness in advancing the $20,000, and 10 Mr. W. E. CLARKE, the Secretary of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., for kindly under- taking to carry 10,000 bags of Rise for the
above purpose, by the Company's steamers Sui On and Sui Tui, from Hongkong to Macao Free of Charge
The amounts already subscribed towards the Fund are as followa
Yang Wo Co., of Macao
Haug We Ca
$5.009
Hongkang Temples Fand
5,000
5,000
Liu Kai Tamples Pand
1,009
Mrs. An Young Shi (wite of Mr.
Lo Cheuk Chi)
1,000 THE KENG WOO HOSPITAL
OF MACAO. Hongkong, 16th April, 1907.
760
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT).
THE Company's Blosmahip
"HAIMUN,"
Captain A. J. Robson, will be demoistelied for the above Perta on THURSDAY, the 18th inst, at 2 PM.
For Freight or Passage apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hoogkong, 15th April, 1907.
701 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED..
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"KUTHANG,"
having arrived from the above Porta, Consigndes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their
Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or rousintag
on beard after 4 P.M., the 17th inst., will be
landed at Consignee's risk and expense. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Mansgerk
Hongkong, 15th April, 1907.
"SHIRE
LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
18
FROM MIDULESBRO', LONDON AND
STRAITS,
HE Steamship
THE
"DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain D. Davies, haring arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landet, at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, at Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expex.
No Claas will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st iust. will be subject to rent.
All broken, otafel, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd inst... at 230 r.M.
No Fire Tusurance has been offected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & Cop"
Agenta
Hongkong, 15th April, 1907,
765
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "LYRA,"
FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. HAMA, KOBE, MOJI, SHANGHAI AND MANILA.
THE
THE sbire Steamer having arrived, Con signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna- ture zad to take delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Carge impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in any case whatovor:
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agunta Hongkong. 15th April. 197
to be
Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the MONDAY, the 22nd inet, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, APRIL 16rm, 1907.
WE
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
E have this day authorized ME. RUDOLF LAURENS to Sign our Finn's name Per Procuratios,
CARLOWITZ & CO. Hongkong, 15th April, 1907.
759
NOTICE.
THIS is to give Notion that from the 11th T
day of APRIL, 1937, I will not hold myself responsible for any debts incurred by my Wife Mns. U. A. FARRELL of 268, Station Street, Yaumati.
U. A. FARRELL, 268, Station Street, Yanisti. Hongkong, 11th April, 1907.
741 HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
the 22nd iset., or they will not be recognized.
All claims must be sent in to me on or beforeHE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the above Club will be held in tho AU damaged
CITY HALL on FRIDAY, the 26th April, at packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 22nd inst., at 3 P.K.
12,30 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been affected.
By Order, G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 13th April, 1907.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
THE HAL Steamship
78
"SENEGAMBIA,"
2
T. F. HOUGH,
Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 12th April, 1907.
WANTED.
751
A co-
Captain Eekhoru, having arrived, Consignes of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivary of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded anless notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY.
landed into the hazardous sedjor extra hazard- Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be ons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf d Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
COMPRADORE, having business con- and able to provide substantial security consist extent of 10 per cent. of the annual turnover. ing of landed property in Hongkong to the Good remuneration to a suitable man. First Cinss references from a Foreign Bank required.
Apply by letter only in the first instance to
DENNYS & BOWLEY, Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.
714 YUET-HAN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Attention of the Public is drawn to
All Claims must be presented within ten days T Case No. 26, of the Year-HAN RAIL
of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafei, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd inst., st 3 P.M.
No Fire Instranos has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Off Hongkong, 15th April, 1907.
767 TUHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS and
is now ready and contains:-
Epitome of the Week's News. Loading Articles.
Reporting Progress in Chins. Parliamentary Inessctitudes,
The British Nary.
Employer and Employe".
Colonial Conferences.
April. 10th Ciendas Make Music,
Matter of Opinlou.
Hongkong Governors.
China in Tibet.
Supreme Court
A Praotion Dyer.
A Popular Governor.
Bir
Frederick Lugard.
A Fatal Quarrel.
American Bishop Dies in Hongkong.
C. D. 8. R. A.
Pirate Captured in. Hongkong.
Hongkong Horticultural Society.
A Fatal Collision.
Taxing Shanghai Beef.
Correspondence.
Proposed Memorials to Sir M. Natusa. The Late Mr. J. M. Silva.
Companies:-
Hongkong Ice Co., Ld. The
Cotton
Co., Ltd.
Spinning,
and Dreing Co., Lil Land Reclamation Co., Ltd. Land Investment and Agency
The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
Godown Co.
WAY COMPANY'S Regulations:-
"Thie Merchants who shall invite Chinese Subjects Company has been formed by Chiness only to subscribe for Stares. The Railway shall be constructed by themselves. Foreigners are denied the privilege of absoribing for shares in the Company.
Chinese Subjects, aho have been astaralized as Subjects of Foreign Countries, shall be recognized as Chiasse Subjects by the Company and are allowed to subscribe. Such Shareholders shall be treated as Chinese Sujets and eball not claim the privileges of
l interest and privileges with the Company Should they interfere in any way the Company is hereby empowered to cancel their abaros and
shall be withdren from them."
Forsign Subject.
CHEANG TO CHAI, President of
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The Yuet-Hat Railway Company Ltd. Canton, 9th April, 1997,
SUMMER SEASON, 1907.
ALTERNATING CURRENT
FANS.
REDUCED PRICES.
4. Blade Ceiling Fan, 3 spoods...at 880,00 2 Blade Ceiling Fan, 3 speeds ... at 875.00
2 Blade Ceiling Fan, 2 spoede.st $65,00 Attachments for 1, 2, or 4 lights, extra. 12-inch Desk Fan, with cord & plag..at 826.00 16-inch Desk Fan, with oord & plag...at $36.0
A cartais number of Secondhand Fans are for Sale or Hire, particulars of which will be farnished on application.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD..
Office: 8t. George's Building, Works: Wing Fung Street, Wanchai. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907.
681-1
THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE
1899.
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF A TRADE MARK
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
China Traders Insurance Co Luzon Sugar Refining Co.
China Bagar Refining Co. Campbell, Moore & Co., Ltd. Chine Light and Power Co., Ltd. Yokohama Specis Bank, Ltd Shanghai and Hongkow Wharf Co., Ltd. The Now Amoy Dook Co., Ltd, Canton.
Royal Asiatic Society.
Chinese Place Names
Kulangen (Amoy) Municipal Council. Commercial & Shipping.
Extra copies 3 cents web, Ceah Copies can be posted from the Office to addresses sent; including postage 34 cents each or $1 Cash for three copies.
Zubscription: $12 per Annum, payable in advance; postage $2.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1907.
COME AND INSPECT
Our Special Varieties of ARTISTIC VIEW POSTCARDS
ALL KINDS OF
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY
HALL.
POSITIVELY
w
THE
COMING
BANDMANN
FOLLIES
IN ALL THE LATEST LONDON BUCCBARES,
GRAND OPENING NIGHT
ON
THURSDAY,
THE 18TH APRIL, AT 9
P.M.
The above Company is repiscing THE BANDMANN OPERA CO.
who will follow later.
Plan now Open, at Mesere. MoUFRIE & Co. PRICES
83, 32 and 31
Hongkong, 13:h April, 1967.
736
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Vadersigned have received instructions from Hon, Alt. E. OSBORNE, to sol Pablic Auction,
TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 17th April, 1907, at 2:30 PM., within his Residence, No. 7, Stewart Terrada, Mount Gough, The Peak,
THE WHOLE OF nie VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising
TEAKWOOD HATSTAND with BEVEL LED GLASS, BLACKWOOD and LAC- QUERED TEA TABLES, WRITING TABLE, ENGRAVINGS, DINING TABLE sad CHAIRS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, CAR PETS, RUGS. BRASS-MOUNTED DOUBLE BEDSTEAD with WIRE and HAIE MATTRESSES, CHILD'S IRON COTS, CAMPHORWOOD WARDROBE and DRESSING TABLE with GLASS MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND, BUNDRY FLOWERS in POTS, &o, &c.
Also One COTTAGE PIANO, by John Broad wood & Sons, London (almost new).
TERMA As usual.
HUGHES, & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th April, 1907,
M
PUBLIC AUCTION.
-745
R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions from the Mortgagee to Boll by Public Auction,
On MONDAY, the 22nd day of April, 1907, at 3 P.M., at his SALES ROOMS, Daddell Street,
IN ONE LOT, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Registered in the Land Once as Section C'af KWONG TAI PO of No. 15, Wan Marine Let No. 54, with the Building thereon Street, Naw Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong knowO
as No. 129, QUEEN'S ROAD kong, Trador carrying on business under the CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong. Style of No BaING CHEUNG CHI KI has on the 18th day of Februars, 1907, spplied for the Registration in Hongkong of the following TRADE MARK :--
A CHINESE PAGODA.
in the name of the main KwONG, TAI Po, who claims to be the Sole Proprietor thereof.
The Trade Mark has been used by the applicant in respect of the following goods:
BOTTONS of all kinds other than ot Precious Metals or Imitation thereof in Class 50 8).
A Facsimila of the said TRADE MARK can ba seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong.
Dated the 15th day of March, 1997.
08WALD D. THOMSON,
Solicitors for the Applicant.
590
To the
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
Hongkong.
FOREIGN POSTAGESTAMPS, ALBUMS OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
AND OTHER
PHILATELIC GOODS
4
768
PRICES TO SUIT ANY BUYERS,
GRACA & CO., Hongkong Hetal Corridor. Boogkong, let January, 1997,
675
"EEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. BENMOHR"
REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON
OF
STEAMERS.
OF THE
LINE
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, LONDON COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE
AND STRAITS
NONSIGNEES of Cargoare hereby informed tust all Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlees Wharf and Godown Company. Tue Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained..
No Claims will be admitted after the Boode Lave loft the Godowns, and all Goods andelivered after the 2nd inst, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Wadersigned on or before the 29th inst., or they will not be recognized.
to
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are laft in the Gedowns, where they will be
examined on the 22nd iust., at 11 A..
No Fire Insurance will be effested. Billa of Lading will be counteraigued by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Č... Agents. Hongkong, láth April, 1907.
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L'EXTREME ORIENT, 5.8. "PAUL BEAU," 1,99 tons, 14 knota. S.S."CHARLES HARDOUIN "1,900 tons,
14 kaots, SPEEDIEST,
MOST LUXURIOUSLY APPOINTED AND PUNCTUAL SIKAMS ON THE LINE. Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 P.M. (Saturdays Excepted). Departure from Canton at 5.15 PM.
(Sundays Exceptod
These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light and fans and Excellent saikiner poially built for this trade.
were The COMPANY'S WHALF is at the end of
WING LOK STREET (tram station).
For further particulars, please apply to
E. PASQUET & CO., Canton Agenta, BARRETTO & CO., Agenta. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907
689
NOTICE that.ander No. 5 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended), every domestic building or part of each building within the Central Division of the City of Victoria, and the Western Division of Kas- lung, occupied by members of more than one family must be CLEANSED and LIME- WASHED THROUGHOUT by the owner during the months of
March
aud N.B.-The word "throughout pred
ased in this notice means that the house should be lime- and staircase, all onbiote partitions, stair washed in respect of all the walls of each room casings and rtair linings, all ceilings and the undersides of reofs both in main buildings, offices and servants" quartors and inclusive of verandalu
The backyard should have its containing walls limewashed up to the level of the first floor.
Carved, painted or poliebed woodwor's in geed condition, however, need not be Lime. washed, but must be Cleanssi.
and Western divisions by Robiason Read and a
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from the Auctioneer and from the Vendor'a Solicitor, Ma. H. K. Hoxes, 54, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 12th April. 1907.
754
DALLO CORSAR & BON'S
9:05
MERCHANT NAVY NAVT BOILED
LONG FLAX
CANTAB
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLE, KARBERG & CO.
Bole Agerte.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
MEETING of the MAN ON INSURANCE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL COMPANY LIMITED will be held at the Company's Registered Office No. 2, Queen's Road West. SATURDAY, the 27th day of April, 1997,
Victoria, Hongkong at 12 o'cock Noon, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed:-
On
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED,
6.
11
THE SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held in the Company's Offco, Sr. GRCER'S BUILDING.
No. Connaught Road, Victoria, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY, 17th April, 1997, at
'alock A.M. for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 28th February, 1907, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
AL
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hougkong, Nh April, 1997. THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING AND DYEING CO., LTD.
the
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, an NEXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING and DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of the undersigned, at King'e Buildings, Victoris, in Colony of Hongko on THURSDAY, the 25th day of April at 123 o'clock in the afternoon, when the Subjoined Resolutions which wore passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 6th April, 1907, will be abmitted for confirmation as Special Remolation :----
731
1. That the following alterations be made in
the Articles of Association, víz:→→→
INTIMATION
SHARE LISTS will close on TUESDAY, 39th April, 1997, for Shanghai and Outporia and on FBIDAY, 31st May, for Europe ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS
THE
or
SHANGHAI-PAOSHAN LAND CO., LTD.
(To be incorporated under the Companies Ordi
nos of Hongkong, whereby the liability of members is limited to the amount of their shards. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL Tls 1,000,000 Shanghai Sycee
Divided into 40,000 Shares of The 25 sscb. Present Issue, $32,000 shares, of which 5,600 abares will be issued as fully paid-up to the Vendors, and 26,400 are now offered for. subscription.
Payable Tie. 5
5 por share ou application, The 5 on allotment, and the balance of Th. 15 per share as it be required, but not in
may larger calls than Tls. 5 at one time, nor without three months' noties; no application for less than fire shares will be received. Ms. F. C. PEARCE, of Messrs. Tbert & Con PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS; Shanghai
MR. L. J. CUBITE, of Mears. Soott, Harding
MB. B. I. FEARON, of Messrs. Fearon, Daniel
& Co., Shanghai
MR. CHENG LIANG YUR, of the Toong Yoo
& Co., Shanghsi Hong, Shanghai.
TRUSTEES:
ME. ALEXANDER MCLEOD MR. CRAWFORD D. KEER- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
BANKERS: CORPORATION SOLICITORS:
Messra. Sron09, PLATT, and TZE DALE GENERAL MANAGEES:
Mosers. ILBERT & Co., 22, Kiargse Rd., Shanghai AUD 7035: Messrs. Low & BINGHAM, Peblis Accountants.
THI
(a) That the words or if the General THE
Managers are a Limited Compsay that the declarant is a Managing Director, Manager, Secretary, or person for the time being in charge of the business of such Company" be inserted between the word "Company" and the words "and that in the second line of an. 14 of Article No. IX. (b) That the following words be added at
the end of ss. 7 of Article No. XIII.THIS COMPANY is being formed for the
'except that the Managing Director in
purpose of acquiring sad developing 70 moto say 12 norse) of Land in the Pnoshaa the East of Messrs. Jadine, Matheson District of Shanghai, on the North side of the & Co., La, or the person for the time International Settlement, consisting of three being in charge of the business of Messrs. lots of well-raised land, detailed particulars of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ld., in Hong which are contained in the anusred Report and kong shall be entitled to vote on behalf of Estimates prepared by Mr. A. E. Algar, Mossrs: Jrdine, Matheson & Co, Ld. Archiloot, of Shanghai. although not individually a shareholder." (c) That & a 1 of Artiole No. XV be eli
minated and the following subsection inserted instead Messrs. Jardine, Matheson Co., Ltd., shall be the General Managers of the Company so long as they think it and the Managing Dirootor in the East of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson Co., Ld., or in his absence the person for the time being in charge of the business of Messrs. Jardine, Hatheson & Co., L., in Hongkong shail, if willing to as, be the Chairman of the Company and of the Consulting Committee." (d) That the word "Ld." be inserted between the words "& Co." and the word "who " in line 2 of 8.8% of Article No. XV. (e) That the folowing words be added at the end of s.s. 2 (p) of Article No. XV: by the Company in General Meeting or by the Consulting Committee." (f) That the following words he added at
the end of
8.4 3
of Artiole No. XVI: All signatures of the General Managers may be subscribed by asch person or persons 38 may from time to
time be thereanto authorized the General Managers.
by (g) That the words of the Corporation he represents" be inserted between the word "partner" and the word "of "in line 2 of ss. 3 of Article Ne. XVIL (b) That the words or the Corporation be represents "be inserted between the word and the word "cos83 in ss. 1 of 5.3. 4 of Article No. XVII. (i) That the word "Successors" be inserted between the word" their" and the word * heirs" in line 2 and between the words of their" and the word "beirs" in line S of Article No. XX.
The properties are exceptionally well situated as regards their favourable position for Baro- peau reaidences; the Estate flanks the New Park on three frontages, over which it has a alver and aninterrupted view, the Railway forming on the weat a complete barrier encroachment by Dative dwellings from that against any
Creek to the Estates is under two miles, in an direction. Tas distance from the Bonshor almost direct line along the North Szechner Read, and the tramway system links up the neighbourhood with the Settlemonte.
5) That the words from and in slading The Arbitraton Aot 1839" in the 3rd Line of Article No. XXI down to the end of the Article be eliminated at the words "Chapter 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure in so far as each pr visions are applicable to the circumstaneas of any particular cass and to every Ordinance from time to time in force relating to references to Arbitration "be inserted instead.
2. That, the above, resolutions making the abore obanges in the Company's Articlas eball come into force and take effect from and including the 1st day of May 1997. Dated this 8th day of April, 1907.
By Order,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers. · THE CHINA-RORNEO COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the 27th April, 1907, at 12 o'clock Noox, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1904, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to sleat a Consulting Commit es and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company April, both days inclusive. will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th
J. WHEELEY,
General Manager Hongkong, 10th April, 1907.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
744
This neigbourhood is fast becoming a large and papulated suburb, a significant fact boing, that whereas five years ago there were only four European houses in the vicinity, there are considered to be voolor in summer than the aow nearly one hundred. The district is also Bubbling Well Road, as the breeze comes direct from the river and is uct interrupted by the rest masses of houses in the Settlement. Not only is it well situated for European being rapidly completed, it seems probable that residences, bat being adjacent to the Park, now with cheap tram communication, low rentals and attractive surroundings, many cocupante of town home, especially families, would gladly exchange their present dwellings for residenses which aroid dangers to children, who could therefore frequent the Park without having to traverse the crowded streete; in furtherance of this object, the Directors are prepared to consider any suggestions while building, as regards planning rooms, that any prospective tenant
may bring to their notice. Attention is also directed to the advantages residences adjoining the new Part, and the Bife Range. The Public Swimming Bath, Cricket, Football, Lawn Tennis Grounds and attract considerable support, especially as in Bowling Greens in such close proximity, should course of a few years, many of the lawns will be shaded by trees, a feature which is impossible on the Race Course.
of
Estates, erecting suitable
It is proposed to gradually develop the resileures, with gas, electric light, and water Bod up-to-date laid on, and which can be let rentals to suit various incomes; owing to the modernie proximity of the New Park. It will not be necessary to provide all houses with large gardens, which add
much to the expense of most country houses, though most of them will have some ground attached, and, in order to economize space, terraces will be put up as well a8-semi-detached vilas.
The price to be paid for the whole Estate is Tbs.
175,007,
which compares very favourably with the market rate for land in the neighbour. hood, not go well sitasted."
The Directors are advised that the Estate could carry 82 houses, together with stabling, the proposed rentals varying from Tls 60 to Tls. 75 per month, according to size and aspect. estimate, should be sufficient to ensure a dividend The rentals, which are based on a conservative of not less than 7 per cent per annum.
In order to secure a return to Investore sa
ягод
Expenses, Messrs Ilbert & Co. kave agreed to a possible and dizainish Working
Tle. 1,200 per annue, until a Dividend has been make a nominal charge for Management, of declared, when it is proposed to increase the Annual Management Charge to Tls. 3,000, and this sum
will
be submitted for the approval of the shareholders in General Meeting,
The Title Deode of the Laud have been registered in the Britich Consulate and will be transferred inte the names of the Trustees for the Company.
The Venders hare agreed to take four-fifths
of the parcha a-money in 5,600 fally paid-up shares, and one-Efth in cash, and to pay in
1. That clanse 3 of the Memorandum of
Association be altered by inserting after THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., addition all expenses connected with the losting the words "the objets for which the Company is ostablished are" the words Sub-clause A", auf by adding at the
wad
new sub-clauses
dated 1st September, 192, of the Shares end of Sub-clause A
THE CERTIFICATES Nos. 7735/7738 to be lettered B and C.
Nos. 876/890, 1498114995. 19036/1940, (a) To insure against loss or damage by 6746/6760 and 1811/1869 in this Company. fire all bonsex and all other buildings standing in the name of Mr. ARNOLD DITTMAR erections, treasuro, household of Manila. have been LOST, and if at the furniture, gocda, wares, merchandise, expiration of one month from the date hereof, chattels and effects whatsoever in the above Documents be not forthcoming, other Hongkong, Clins, Japan or elsewhere Certificates will be issued by the Company, aud and the parsuit of the business of fire thereafter no other will be acknowledged. insurance generally at the doing. of Dated 12th April, 1907. such other things as ara incidental or
GEO, L. TOMLIN, conducive to the attainment of the above objects.
(d) To re-insare any risk in whole or in
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confirmation as a special Resolution to a Second
The Central Division of the City lies between Gilman Street and Peel Street, on the East and Tank Lane and Cleverley Street on the West. Kan lung is divided into the Eastern required majority it will be submitted for Should the above Resolution be passed by the straight line drawn from the North end thereof Extraordinary Meeting which it be sure through the Yaumati service Reservoir to thequently convened. Northorn boundary of Kau-lang.
G. A.
Dated the 13th day of April, 1997. WOODCOCK.
By Order of the Board, Secretary, Dated this 2nd day of April, 1907,
CHAU SIU KI,
Secretary.
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IRON MERCHANTS.
E. HING & Co.
DEALERS in Iron, Steel, Metals, Hurd. Skip Plates, Fig-fron, Coke and General Merchants. No. 25, Wing We Streat (Lane from 171, Queen's Road to 168, Des Vœux Road Central Telephone No. 613.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1907.
Muntz's Metal Steel Boiler and
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of the Company, thus keeping a large interest in the concra.
paying forms, which should be filled up and Applications should be made on the accom- handed to the Company's Bankers, together with the amount payable on application. If no allotment is reads the deposit will be returned without deduction, and in cases where the number of shares allotted is less than that applied for, the surplus will be credited towards the sum due on allotment.
Prospectuses and forms of Application can bo bad at the Company's Office, 2 Kings Road, or from the Company's Rankers at Shanghai, Hongkong and London.
The above contracts and copies of the Memo rendam and Articles of Association of the proposed Company will be open for inspection for a period of twelve days before the Share Listy close, at the Offices of the Company's
Adriaen, No. 11 Yuen-Ming-Yuen Road Shanghai, or of Mr. A. P. Staker, Solicitor, 15 Leadenhall Street, London, to all applicants for shares, and whether such inspection made or not, Shareholders shall be considered as having applied upon the basis of such Memorandum, and to have fall knowledge thereof,
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