setter Falmers
The time frenchang of the 2
INAPIER
JOHNSTONE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE "
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR OVER- 150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN
1745.
BEWARE
LOCAL SPORT,
TRIANGULAR LEAGUE
HONGKONG DEFEATS THE NAVY,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17th, 1914.
In connection with the Triangular Longue, the Hongkong Club engaged tho Navy on their own ground on Saturday, with the following result:
THE NAVY.
Private Dawson, st. Claxton, b Mans. 49 Liout. Hunton, b Anderson Fleet-Paymaster Pearson,
house
b Wade-
Staff Sergt. Bboward, è and b Wode-
house
Sub-Lieut.
Anderson
Ferguson, e nud
Mid. Fawcett, e and,b Mans
Lieut. Huston, e Maure, b Donnelly, 25
Commander Egerton, a Anderson, h
Sub-Lieut. Ferris, b'Donnelly
Eng. Linut. Archard, not out
11
Lieut. Cowan, b Donnelly.
0
Wodehouse
Extras
22
Total
.174
OF
Bowling Analysis.
M. R.
Anderson Wodehouse Donnelly
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "BENLOMOND,” FROM ANTWERP. LEITH, MIDDLES- BRO', LONDON AND STRAITS. MONSIGREES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous andƒoz extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th inst will be subject
to rent.
HONGKON
8. S. Moore. 1h.w., b Hunton
T. E. Pearce, b Dawson
A. A. Claxton, Lb.r., h ́ Pearson
R. Kennedy. o Dawsen, h Person... 7
R. Hancock, e sub., b Pearson
R. Anderson, e Sheward, b Dawson... 0
M. M. Mans, h Dawson
Extrus
Total for 7 wickets)
.202
A. L. Gree, G. E. Aubrey, P. P. E Wode house, and D. E. Donnolly did not Int.
Dawson Hinton Ferguson Pearson
FOR THE
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Bowling Analysis.
G. M. I..
W.
15
2
58
3
7 1
52
1
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3 0 25
9.20
59
DRAGON
LEAGUE CRICKET.
0.8.0.0, 1.0.0.0.
A league match was played at Happy Talley on Saturday between the Craigon- gower. C.C. and the Civil Servies 0.0. with the following result:—
0.0.0.
G. R. Savor, e Basi, h Carvalho
F. A. Biden, a Noria, b Carvalho
E. B. Reed, Taylor
0
A. R. Sutherland, b Taylor
9
R. A. Witchell, Carvalho
3
Hon C. Severn, b Carvalho
A. O. Brawn, e Tata, Carvalho.. 26
A. Salt, b Tayler
R. F. O. Bird, ↳ Tayler
A. Foster, b Carvalhe
P. T. Lamble, not out
Extras...
Taylor Carvalho
E. L. Braga, 1b.wi, Bird
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73
22
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W. H. Vivensh, rotirel
R. Pestonji, st,', b Bird
Q. A. Hanenek, run out
13
R. A. Carvalho, b Witchell
R. Basa, e Biden, b Bird
3
L. A. Rose, c Bird, b Severa
8
H. H. Tayler, e Sovern, b Witchell
0
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22
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Dowling Analysis,
SHANGHAI LAND INVESTMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
The directors in presenting their
twenty-fifth annual report together with All Claims against the Steamer must be a statement of accounts and balance sheet presanted to the Undersigned on or before, the for the year ending 31st December, 1913, 26th inst., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be
examined on the 19th just, at 11 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effooled. Dills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents.
Hougkong, 12th February, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. 30. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE
"ASSAYE,"
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Arrived Hongkong on 13th February, 1914, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS
state:-
SIR CLAUD MACDONALD AND MONGOLIA
Sir Claude Macdonald, the former British Minister at Peking, writes notable preface to the book entitled, With the Russians in Mongolia," which is just appearing from the pens of Mr H. G. C. Perry-Ayscough and Captain Otter-Barry (John Lane).
PILLS
155-4
AND
SELECTIONS. etc.
INSPECTION INVITED.
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTERS:
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BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulas may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent.
par sunum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
Por the HosuKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORFORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. [16
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
F61-1
BANKS
INTERNATIO
CORPORATION..
BANKING
HEAD OFFICE: 80. Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES:-
Bombay.
Calcutta...
Canton.
Cebu. Colon.
Kobe. Manila
Mexico. Panama.
Peking, a
Shanghai.
Empire-
San Francisco.
Hongkong.
Hunkow,
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000
£1,480,000 BANKING
equal EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS transacted. EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMEROLAL BANE)
ESTABLISHED 1803..
Authorised Capital F1. 80,000,000 (£2,600,000) Paid-up Capital... FI. 17,407,000 (£1,450,653) Roserva Fazd. Fl. 6,518,000 £543,168)
HEID Orvice: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS & Te WaiMS DRAGONS. BANK. Swiss BANIVEREIN.
www.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Vans Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1915.
JEI
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
at 4 per cont. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL
and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT TANCES made. LETTERS OF
CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal, cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGS, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1013. -[190
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, TEP
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1868.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital.. Reserve Fund
£1,200,000 £1,700,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietare £1,200,000
Russian troops to leave Peking forth- with; these orders have come us a great surprise, for the necessity of an interna- tional force in and around the capital at the present moment is practically as FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General great as ever.
Banking business transected. But this time these troops will not CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
and march to Manchuria, hut to Mongolia, FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or there to assist in consolidating and shorter periods at rates which will be quoted strengthening the position. Basaia has en application. taken up in the latter province. What will happen in the future it is not easy. to say, the prophets of 1900 were all hope-
Sir Claude considers that Russia is aiming at the creation of a sphere of special interest, which in course of time would emblo ber to say "hands off "lessly wrong as to the future of Man to everybody else, and he continues time has arrived for Great Britain to "It would therefore seem that, the spread herself" over Tibet in some thing of the same way that Russin doing over Mongolia.
Working Account, for 1913 has a credit
One other reminiscence of the great balance of Tls, 440,444.54 ns compared uprising in Peking of 1900 which has its with Tis 451,366.48 for 1912. The gross parellel in the doings of the present day. rentals are increased by TIs. 37,891.65.
"Many months before law and order Running expenses show an increase of had been restored out of chaos, and at a Tis, 8,057.02, leaving an increase in not time, the carly autuma of 1900, when the rentals of Tis 29,824.53. Interest account various quarters of the Tarlar
tive.
and
charia, but a perusal of the pages which thought and material wherewith to form follow will give the reader food for much. an opinion. It is possible that a strong reaction may take place amongst the Mongols against their new masters, but it is more than likely that this reaction will come too late,
SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB,
ANOTHER. SUCCESSFUL RÅDING YEAR,
is reduced by Tls. 40,778.58 (TIB. 12,817.92 Chincac cities, which go to make up the of which is decrease on interest on capital of China, were held by strong undeveloped land), owing to interest bax-detachments of the troops of the great Mr. Allan, presiding at the annual ing been paid on an increased number of Powers, it became known that peremptory meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club debentures and
a considerable outlay orders had come from Petersburg to the said the year was most successful in 'all having been made on developments: effeur that all Russian troops were to be way.
The debentures were nearly all Theso have not yet become fully produe
Notwithstanding paid off and the stakes had increased by instantly withdrawn. Mortgage interest is also slightly the local protests of the officers command. $4,000. The fears of loss of interest owing decreased.
Reserve Fund for Equalization of ing the other detachments, and indeed to the barring of the bookmakers had Dividend is reduced by the Tls. 50,000 of the Russian officers themselves, who had proved groundless. The Club were im- Tessil are hereby informed that their goods are No further withdrawal from this account in the walls of the Summer Palace, the class was owing to members not liking. Cunsignees of Cargo by the above-named authorised at the last general meeting. acquired very comfortable quarters with porting 14 throughbred griffins and 24
horeo griffina being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in th
troops of the Tsar, numbering many Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godom is anticipated.
Improvement and Renewals Account is thousands, turned their backs ou the pony griffins. credited with Tls. 60.201.22 transferred grey walls of Peking and marched away. from profit and loss account as authorised to Manchuria ostensibly to quell certain last year and, debited with Tls. 18,104.55 disturbances which had taken place there, spent on improvements during the year. and incidentally to consolidate Russia's It is proposed to credit this account with already strong position and sphere of Tis., 56,384, being interest on andeveloped influence in that Province, the first stone land, bringing the credit balance up to of which had been laid by the lease taken
of Port Arthur in 1896.
Company's Godowes at Kowloon, where el Cousignment will be sorted out Mark by hart and delivery can be obtained as the Good
are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo
From London, &c., ex es. “Moldavia." Optional Goods will be landed here unless bstractions are given to the contrary within
6 hours,
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
Tis 220,753.15.
Proft and Loss Account.-The amount Events and disturbances in Peking at the credit of this account after deduct-heralding and accompanying the recent No Fire Insurance will be effected by meing the interim dividend paid in July revolution in China, and the overthrow in any case whatever.
last and the amount credited to improve-of the Manchu dynasty, caused the troops Damaged packages must be left in the Gements and renewals account is Tls of the great Powers to assemble agaia downs for examination by the Consigness, and 209,771.54, which the directors recommend in her capital, and Russian soldiers duce the Company's Surveyors, Mosers. GoUDASD for appropriation as follows!--
more formed part of the international and DOUGLAS, at 10 4.. on MONDATS and Final dividend of 6 per cent. |
and very effective body of police which THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented (making 11 per cent. for the Tis.
guarded foreign interests, and helped to within ten days of the steamer's arrival here
year)
231,000.00 maintain order in Peking and its neigh ater which date they cannot be recognised Transfer to improvements and
bourhood. No claims will be admitted after the goodi
renewals account
36,384.00 Within the last few days news has have left the flodowns,
Carry forward to new account. 9,337.54 come that peremptory orders have been E. A. HEWETT,
received from Petersburg instructing the Superintendent
Tis. 200,771.54 Hongkong, 13th February, 1914.
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The return to the latter
HOWARTH, ERSKINE & CO.
| HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital Capital Subscribed (paid up) Reserve Ford
Yen 10,000,000
6,250,000
鄄
15
2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TALPEH, FORMUSA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy Augins
Bwatow
Kobe
Canton
Foochow
Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
A.S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager
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Keelurg
OKOHAMA
THE
SPECIE BANK, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital... ...Yen 49,000,000 Paid-up Capital... Resorve Fund
o
90,000,000
18,550,000. 25
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hin Liao-Yang Ryojan Calcutta Bombay Changchun
(Port Arthur) Londea San Francisco Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiehling Fengtion (Makden) Nagasaki Tientsin Hurkow
Dairon (Delay)
Harbin Honolulu
Kobe
Newchwang Tokyo New York
Osaka
Peking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS.
Deposits received for fixed periods at races to be obtained on application
TISHI ONO, Mateger. Hongkong, 30th September, 1913.
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HE
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorisel Capital "SIVESTICE!
Paid-up Reserve Fund
21
BANKEST: BANK OF ENGLAND, and
.£1,500,000
1,125,000 562,500 415,000
-THE QUESTION OF LIQUIDATION.............
Messrs. Howarth, Erskine & Co., at their annual meeting at Singapore, announced a profit of $32,209 plus $10,300 from the Rangoon branch. This branch was doing well and looked to have ́s. future before it.
In reply to questions as to when the Company proposed to liquidate, the Chairman said certain-interests having
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.. heavy holdings were opposed to liquide tion at present, and personally be advised INTEREST allowed on Current Account that there should be no hurry in the at 1 per cent. per anmin on Daily Balance matter, as if they liquidated now that and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may would mean parting with the Rangoon be ascertained on appleation. business.
A. R. LINTON, The report and accounts were passed,
Manager. Mr. Walkins was elected a director.
1788.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1913.
Shanghai
Tainan
Tameni
Yokohama
Nagasaki Tokyo Osaka
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DES VOUX ROAD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposita received on terms which may be bad on application.
E. TSUDZURABARA, Manuget. Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital:
- Reserve Funds:-
Storling
Silver...
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$15,000,000
£1,500,000 et 2/-$15,000,000
$17,050,000.
+$32,650,000
| Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman,
W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq-Deputy Chairman. SH. Dodwell, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq.
J. A. Plommer, E. E. Goetz, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shəllim. C. S. Enblay, Eng.
H. A. Sints, Esq. PH. Holyoak, Day.
CHIEF MANAGER? Hongkong-N. J. STADI.
MANIGEE!
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN,
LONDON BANKERS I
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITO.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Ánnym, For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annim For months, 4 per cent. per Annum:
N. J. STABE..
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1914.