NOTICE.
Communications reapreling Advertise- ents, Subscriptions, Printing, Dind , 60, såould be addressed Dair Pewas only, special businem matter T--- MANAGEM
Advertisementa and Subscriptions which ara ant ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Paess Fould be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the apply is limited. Only supplied for
Scad.
P.O. Bob 98.
Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address, Pouss.
Codes: A... 4th Ed., Lieber's.
DEW ADVERTREMENTS
NOTICE
PUBLIO COMPANIES
TEH HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 177, 1918.
HÖNGKONG AND WHAMPFOA DOCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
TH
THE ORDINARY YEABLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Queen's Buildings, TO-DAY Connaught Road, Hongkong, (MONDAY), 17th MARCH 1913, at 12 o'clock Noow, f the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounta to the 31st Dobomber, 1912,
The TRANFFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 17th March, 1913, both daya inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Diresturti,
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1915.
(408
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
TSHAREHOLDERs in the Company THE FORTY-FOURTH MEETING of
the Company's Offles,
M. POWELL, Lan, having secured the will be held at Wrvices of a Catter with long and we, Queen's Road Central, Victoris, on
Announce
the
varied experience, beg to Establishment of a TATLOBING DEPART MENT in their Main Store,
DES VOUX Roád.
A trial order would be greatly appreciated. All Garments will be made in our Workshops.
Hongkong, 17th-March, 1913.
TO LET.
010
[459
TO. 8, STEWART TERRACE, THE Fully Furnished. (FIVE
NPEAK
ROOMS). Immediato possession.
Apply
D. JAFFE, Public Works Department. (480 Hongkong, 17th Marsh, 1913.
K.
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of Bio Auction 98.0, 10 be held on TÜEŽDAY, tho 25th day of March, 1913, at 3 r., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTEENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND) bolow Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Honglong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Survayor of His MAJESTY IN KING, for one further terra' of
$400
*15 years.
No. Sale.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Eegistry Na.
Uklow Kenzedy Mond
Locality.
GOT ON 107
F
Boundary
3fesaverents,
t
W
{ leak feet fool Loct
As per salt, plan.
Contents
Annual Rent,
Upset Price.
12,000| 20 1,600
THURSDAY, the 20th Manoi, 1913, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of reiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December,
1912.
Thə TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th Mareb, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary.
$388
Hongkong, 28th February, 1913. CHINA SUGAR (REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the flaneral Agents, Fedder's Street, on TUESDAY, the 25th MARCH, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1910
THE THIRTY-FIFTH THE
of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 25th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lro.
General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1913.
1426 LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
TH
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offoes of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on TUESDAT, the 25th MARON, 1913, at 12.15 r., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Desember, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 25th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., ITB,
General Agenta
Hongkong, 6th March, 1913.
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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL | RTOTIVE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTTERY GIVEN that STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON,
AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT,
MEDITERRANEAN PORTE; PLYMOUTH AND LONION.
FOB
TALOGON BALLS OF LADING ICSU
BATAVIA, PERSIAN. GULF, "CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS. THE Steamikip
T
"INDIA,
Captain G. W. Gordon, L.M.Z, carrying His Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from London, on SATURDAY, the 29th March, 1913, at Noox, taking Passengers and Cargo direct to Egypt, Malta, Marsailles, Plymouth and Londen without tranship. ment.
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Bombay will be caushipped at Colombo into the 9.8." MOLDAVIA,"
Parcels will bo received at the Offor until 4 p.3. the day before sailing. The contents and value of al paskagen Ery required
For further particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 17th March, 1913.
}
GENCY offered Reliable House for Bale of Eusmelled Signs and Window Letters, WILDMAN & MEGUTER, LTD, Birmingham, England.
WANTED.
[450
issued 30th May, 1910, for Twenty-Five Shares numbered 39786/39790, 7439/7445 and 27026/27038 of this Campany, in the name of GABRIEL POOLLET OSIER has been LOST, and should the samo not be produced before the 10th April, 1913, Now Scrip Cortificate will be issued to the said GABRIEL POULLET OBIER and no transactions taking place under the said Sorip Certificate No. 7542 will be recognised by the Company.
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary, Hongkong, 11th March, 1913.
1443
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY-THIRD HALF-YEAR- LY DRAWING OF SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES (1896 issue) of the HONG- KONG OLUB, Payable on MONDAY, the 31st March. 1913, will be held in the CLUB House at 11 o'clock A., on THURSDAY, the 20th March, 1913.
Boarers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order
JAMES CRAIK, Scaretary. Hongkong, 10th March, 1913. [438
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
the
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH YEARLY
GENERAL MEETING of LERK Wanted. Note if Shorthand or HONGKONG CLUB will be held in the Cad what spends, any knowledge CLUB HOUSE, on WEDNESDAY, the 26th of Books; what duties been accustomed to, and March, 1913, at 5.15 P.,
By Order,
uke.
Apply to
B. A. X.," Curo of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 4th March, 1913.
R
1405
NOTICE.
ENDERS are invited for the Purchase of Trive 27 fest, Whalers, one 32 feet Gig and one 30 feet Gig. The Boats are at Kowloon Depot and may be inspected at any time in Dockyard working hours. Tendens should be Bant to the COMMODORE'S OFFICE, NAVAL TARD, not later than Noox of THURSDAY, 20th March. The Boats are numbered and Tenders should state clearly the number of the Bost or Boats for which quotations are made.
F. WESTON, NAVAL STORE OFFICER.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1913.
JAMES CRAIK, Becretary, Hongkong, 14th March, 1913. (451
HONGKONG SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
DEPORTING of any Description Under-
taken by Competent and Reliable Note Takers.
Correspondenco and Tabulated Work turzed out with Accuracy and despatch
Contracts arranged. Secretarial duties undertaken,
H. E. VICTOR, Manager, 10. Queen's Road Central, (First Floor), Telephone No. 650, 1456
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913.
LIGHTERAGE.
[397
*THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN 00. undertake prory description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, anil conveyance to Centon and West River wares Emal quantities handled and specially low intes quoted for lezga quratičien
INTIMATENB
GENTLEMEN'S
HIGH-CLASS
TAILORING
NEW
SPRING
GOODS.
EXCLUSIVE
DESIGNS.
TH
HEAD Genxon, Tarrax, FoRMOSA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES 1
Anging Craiton Fooshow
Swatow Kobs Fagsabi
Wainan
Talosa
Tokys
Yokohama
LORITY
TO-NIGHT!
A PERFECT
FIT.
MODERATE
PRICES.
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LÍNITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPORTAL
ÚHANTRE).
Capital nie........................ Yen 10,000,000 Capiksi Fabroriked (paid up). Yes, 6,250,000 Reserve Frind
Osako
Shangha
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT!
ROYAL
MONDAY, MARCH 17TH,
Xan 2,620,00 LAST NIGHT LAST NIGHT | Under the Patronage and in the Presendo of H.E, THE GOVERNOR, SIRF,H. MAY,K.C‚M.G, Mr. EDGAR WARWICK'S
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. Das Veux Road.
Interest ollowed 0% Current AcOSAKA Deposits received on tans which may be had on application.
K TAUDZURABARA, Homager. Mongkong, Lot May. 1911
11979
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, ¡NUTEERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANE).
www.
ESTABLISHED 1263,
Authorized Capital Fl. 16,000,000 (£1,250,000) Faid up Capital FL. 14,905,350 (£1,242,118) Reserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 (418,513!
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIams Dyadong BANK. Swish BannVERLIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS B over the World.
THE BANK transacta every description of Banking and Exchange business, resives money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per aanum en Daily Exlaners. Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on syplication,
E. J. H. VAX DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Vœux Hoså Central. Hongkong, 5th February, 1913." (21
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
COURT
CARDS
AND THEIR JOKER
IN A SPECIALLY SELECTED PROGRAMME.
Placs at MOUTRIE & Co.
PHIL CARLTON, Manager, Hongkong, 17th March, 1913. [434
BIJOU
9.15 r.M.-PROGRAMME-9.15 P.M.
MAX LINDER'S Appointment.
On the Way to Montserrat.
A Young Terror-Bashful Willes. NEWS IN PICTURES Pathé Gazette and Gaumont Graphie. SPECIAL IRISH SONGS for St. Patrick's Day. MISS CECILE STEPHANO
(a)" Katlileon Mavourneon." (b) "Come back to Erin." MISS VIOLET BONETTA (a) "Take me back to Old Killarney (b) "It's groot to racet a Friend,"
LOOK OUT FOR
LES MISERABLES. Hongkong, 15th March, 1913.
Lane,
Crawford &
ESTABLISHED 1950.
Co.
ICE HOUSE STREET AND CHATER ROAD,
HONGKONG.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL No. 20.
· PAID-UP CAPITAL
*** $15,500,000
REVE FEEDS
STARLING
SILVER
$17,200,000
[46
$32,200,000
ISIBLE Writing. Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
Engineers, Barlors, Brokers, etc.
The same Model with French Key Board, ako Brief Model for Lawyers and Accountants.
Special Monthly Terras if desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL&Co.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
4, DES Vaux ROAD, HONGKONG.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED by the SAN SHING LUNG Firm(). of No.13, Wing Kat Street, Victoris, Hongkong, Sarawak Merobants, that they are proposing to extend their Business and take in new Capital. exception of the Repressziziva of the Share of All the Partners have agreed to this with the $200.00 Originally taken in the Batiness by CHAU KAM TONG (M), who died some years ago.
CHAMEEN, CANTON.
[392
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Paklio Anotion Bals, of Mareb, 1915, at 3 F., at the Offers of to be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 17th day the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order
of His ErcalLBNOT THE GOVERNOR, of Ong Upon the accounts being taken at the date of Lot of CEOWN LAND above Kennedy his death there was found due to the Firas, for Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Goods obtained by the said CHAU KAM TONG, term of 75 years, with the option of renewal a sum of more than $95000; and after deducting at CROWN RENT to be fixed by the the amount of Capital money subsoribed by him Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one and the profits thereou up to date there is still further term of 75 years.
a balance of $380.00 or thereabouts due to the Firm in respect of his Share
Valea CHAU CHEONG TAI, whose where abouts are unknown (the present Representative of this Share as far as the other Partnere are Aware), comes forward and pays the amount due. by him to the Firm in respect of the Bhare by the end of the 4th Obiness zoon of this year, namely, the 4th day of June, 1913, the sald Share will be forfeited and no claims whatever will be entertained in respect thereof.
THE SAN BHING LUNG FI
No. 13, Wing Kat Street, Hongkong, Dated the 12th March, 1913.
WAILES.
[448
F HARRY ROBERT WAILES fron of ANTHONY WAILES, of Bydney, New South Wales) will communicate with ROBERT BROWN & SON, Solicitors County Chambers, Westgate Road, New- castle-upon-Tyne, England, he will hear something to his advantage.
1383
ART CURIOS, BARGAINS!
KUHN & KOMOR
QUEE'S ROAD,
SELLING OFF
NO REASONABLE OFFEE REFUSED, ON Account of Mr. Kuua retiring from Business, the entire, Steak of ABT and CURIOS, ELLES, CHINA, eta, eta, to be SOLD at a SACRIFICE.
50. of Bale.
Rogletry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bouth-West of
Inland Lot No. 1816.
Laposlity.
Boundary
faela.
a.
ALI
W
feet
foot
Foot
・as per salt plan.
Square feet
Anual Rent
[433
Upset Prin
10, 21870 | 2,0NA
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CHANGE Try the following — SMOKED CORNED BEEF,
PORK, OK TONGUES. BRAWN AND PRESSED BEEF.
All prepared on our own promises by experienced European Batchers and osa be thoroughly recommended.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO. LTD.
ON SALE.
28
BOUND YOLUNES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, JULY to DECEMBER, The greatest chanon over offered, in Hongkong 1912 With INDEX Price $7.50. to buyers of ART CURIOS."
On Sale at the " HONGKONG DAILY PEES" Offen
Hongkong, 10th Merch, 1913.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1913.
[440
-£1,500,000 at 2/-=$15,000,000
IZBYEYILADIL" % 1 OF PROPʼTone$15,000,000
COULT OF DIRECTORS.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq.-Chairızda, Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross-Deputy Chairman.
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.
G. Frizeland, Bag."
C. B. Gabbey, Esq.
G. E. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
IW.L.Fattenden, Eaq.
J. A. Flantmer, Esq.
Hoa. Mr. E. Shallim, H. A. Bieba, Eleg.
URIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N, J. STAFE
AUTING MANAGER I Bhangazi-A. G. STEPHEN,
LONDON BANKERSI LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two por cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED Derous,
for months, 23 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 par cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. par Annum.
N. J. BTABB,
Chief Maungar. Hongkong, 24th February, 1913,
TRE
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Yam 46,000,000 PAID-UP CAFIZAY 30,000,000 RESERVE FUNDY 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Hronches and Agencies et Antang Haler Lisa Yang Rrojan Calcutta
(Port Arthur
Bombay
Changahan
Dainu (Dalny)
London Ban Franciaor
Fengtien (Mukden) Newchwang Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu
Kobo
Lyons
Bhanghal
Nagasaki Tishling
New York Tokyo.
Osaks
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods ek rutes to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager, Hongkong, 11th January, 1913.
THE
HE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL BUBSCRIBED
PAID UP
RESTEVE FUSD
[445
BANK
£1,500
ས་
HEAD ORNIO
40, Threadneedle Street;
LONDON, B.C.
BRANCHAN
Kandy.
Galle
BANKS
[61
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is con. Tanded by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 31 per cent.
per SEXTET.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanco $100 or more to the HozGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. por annum,
For the HonGKONG AND SHANGHÀI BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mannger
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFLOR 36, Bishopsgate, E.C
BRANCHES.-
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Cobu
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Honkon
Mexico
Fausma
Peking
San Francisco
Shangha
Yokobans
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $7,060,000
equal £1,450,00 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usus)
terme
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year st4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be asser- tained on application.S
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and
TELEGRAPHIC
TANCES made.
REMIT
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCUTAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issmod
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS old and var"ed,
GEORGE HOO
Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912,
Bombay
9, Queen's Road,
Calontia
Howzah
Singapore.
Dellil
Pouang.
Madras
Kota Bahra, Kelantan..
Karachi.
Rangoon,
AGENTS IN JAPANT
Colombo,
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S Hongkong.
Elhanghai,
Mesnis, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,, LAD
BARRHEA
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT ÉTOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stonka, and Shares bought and cold on account of Constituents, Letters of Crodit granted en Agents and Correspondents all over the workil,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts &
2 per cent, per annum on Dally Balance and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be repertained on application.
F. C, MACDONALD, Maneger, Hongkong, 7th September, 1912
909
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTEE, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UF CAPITAL RESERVE FOND.......
· LIABILITY. FROEXIFTOEN... m
***
....£1,200,000
4.
£1,650,000
Or
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and· Omerel Banking business tinnɛnoted,
CURBENT ACCOUNTS opened ad
FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year o shorter periods at rates which will be gustell on application.
WW/ DICKSON Msmagen,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.