NOTIUM.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Find ing, &c., ehmild be addressed Dater Pase only, special business matter T MANAGER.
Advertisementi and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a flæed period will be continued until countermanded
Orders for extra copies of DataY PRESS should be sent in before 12 a.a. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Cash.
PO Box, 33.
Telephone No. 12.
Telegraphic Address; " Pazas." Codés: A.B.O. 6th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
EXPORT BEERS OF QUALITY.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
HE FORTY-FIFTH MEETING of
TBHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be hold at the Company's Office, No. 9, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURS. DAY, the 19th March, 1014, at 12 o'clock Noon for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounta and the Report of tho Directora for the year ending 31st December, 1913,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19th March, both days inclusive
By Order of the Bosed of Directors.
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary, Hongkong, 26th February, 1914.
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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12.30P.M. on THURSDAY, the 19th March, 1914,
LARGE BREWERY, FERLIN 25 MEETING SHAREHOLDERS
Please reply andor→→
Intermediaries.
X. X. X. X., Caro of Daily Press" Office,"
[387
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR
of the
Will of the late Mr. A. A. D. BASHOON.: PUBLIC AUCTION.
MESSES HUGHES & HOUGH have
reseived instructions to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On THURSDAY,
"The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19th March, 1914, bath days inclusivo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
T375
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
the 28th day of March, 1914, at 19 o'clock Noox, Tf the above Club will be held at 5.15 F.3.
at their Anction Rooms,
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
known as
on WEDNESDAY, the 11th March, 1914, at tha Rocms of THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, to pass the Acconnte for the Season 1913, and elect the Committee and Officers for the coming
SOWKEWAN LOTS Nos. 105, 107, 108, Season.
118 and 137,
IN FOUR LOTS.
The Froperties comprise desirable building citos situate on and near the Main Road, Bowkewan, and ripe for immediate development.
A Plan showing the positions and dimensions of the respective Lots may be seen at and Particulars and Conditions of Sale way obtained from the Vander's Solicitors, MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HABSTON,
1, Des Voeux Road Central,
and also
MESSRS. DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
8a, Des Voeux Road Central,
gud also
MEBNER. HUGHES & HOUGH.
The Auctionery,
Hongkong, 9th March, 114.
WANTED.
[338
URNISHED ROOM with Board on the
FURNI
BOARD,"
Lower Levels. Apply
Care of "Daily Pross" Offlça. [973 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914.
NOTICE.
ILL MR.CHARLES H. THOMPSON, WILT MR.Conal Friend of the late
MR. EDWIN BAKER, please communicate with A. E. PORTER, No. 713-15, Pacific Bldg., San Francisco, Cal.; on a matter of importance. to himself?
Hongkong, 4th March. 1914.
[379
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
CERTIFICATED MORITA,
MMASSEUSE with diploms in Physiology and Anstomy), will be pleased to give Message, arler medical supervision..
NOMURA HOTEL, Address
16, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
(1388 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
FISH
FRESH SIBERIAN SALMON
KIPPERS,
SELECTED
HADDOCKS,
FILLETS,
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NOW READY.
DIRECTORY
AND
REGINALD F. C. MASTER, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914.
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DEVONIAN SOCIETY.
the HONGKONG HOTEL on SATURDAY, THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at
the 14th March, at 8 o'clock P.M.
Devonians wishing to attend are requested to send their names to the Hon. Secretary,
M. B. NORTHCOTE,
5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 25th February, 1914. [348
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN.
Limited Company with a Capital of $680,000. Head Office at Haiphong, Tonkin, 31, Rae Jules Farry.
NOTICE
Ascordance with a Resolution at the GENERAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETE DES PULPES
PAPE ET TERIES DU TONKIN, held on the 7th February, 1914, an issue will be made, dating from this day, of:
THREE THOUSAND THREE HUND- RED SHARES of $50 each, payable half on subscription and half on the 1st July, 1914,"
Subscriptions will be received:
At Haiphong, at the Head Office. At Hongkong, at the Office of Messrs. LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
+
ut the BANQUE DE L'INDO-
CHINE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1914
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD&Co.
DRESS SHIRTS
|$3.50 each, p
THE
BANKS
THE
SPECIE
BANK,
OKOHAMA
ΤΟΚΟΣ
Faid-up Capital.
LIMITED.
TO LET
TO LET.
From 1st May, 1914.
Ten 48,000,0000, 104, THE PEAK, FURNISHED,
80,000,000
Apply to 18,550,000
8. J. DAVID & Co,
Prince's Buildinga. Hongkong, 7th February, 1914. [284
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antang-Hsia Lino-Yang Ryojun
Authorised Capital....
Reserve Fund
Fengtien (Maiden) Nagasaki Tientsin
Bombay
Celoutta
(Port Arthur London Ban Francisco
Changchun
Los Angeles Shanghai
Dairen (Delay),
Lyons Tiebling
Hankow
Nowchwang Tokyo
New York Tsingtan
Ovakia
Peking
$19.50, and $5.00 each, 6 for $27.50 Harbin
COLLARS
WE STOCK QUARTER SIZES WHICH ENSURE
CRAWFORD
in 1, 1, 2, 21, 21 inches deep.
PERFECT FIT
TWO
LEADING
STYLES.
THE "LANFORD "
in 11, 9, 27. 24 inches deep,
also with square points.
A variety of Other Styles.
ALL SHAPES
PER DOZEN.
$4,50
STOCKED IN ALL SIZES, 14 TO 18 INCHES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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REMINGTON
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources. The Most Completo and Comprehensive
Product.
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business,
From every angle and from every point of view the HEMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters"- FIRST and ALWAYS
Offcial Typewriter of the Pausma-Pacifo International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO..
(Incorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton. South China and Formosa
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
R. WILLIAM HUTTON
POTTS
at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- More by Mutual Consent from the
HAI BANKING CORPORATION.
at the INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION:
Holders of old shares have a prior right to Hubscribe for the issue of Preferoace Shares.
This right, under pain of forfeiture, must be exercised before the 15th March, 1914.
All the Old Shareholders, subscribing to the Preference Sharce, are entitled to at least one Preference Share for four old shares.
The Preference Sharos areated are entitled, in preference to the old shares, to a first cumulative dividend of 8% (eight per cent.) on the profits.
In addition, after allotting to the old shares and to the Founders' Shares the 6% and 3%
on the pronts now reserved to thom by Art. 44
Firm
on the 31st December, 1913. We hare This Day admitted MR. EDWARD JOHN CHAPMAN into Partnership.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914
1370
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD,
NOTICE.
ROM This Date or until Further Notice during my Temporary Absence from the
of the Statutes, the Preference Shares would Colony MR.U. H. P. HAY will act as Secretary partake on equal terms with the old shares in of the Company, the division of 50% of the balance of the profits which might come to the Capital Shares.
In case of the dissolation of the Company,
a first charge will be made on the not assets of:
1 The sum which because of the insuficioney of the profits distributed in due coares by the Company, will be necessary to make if possible, to the Preference Shares Geir Arpt dividend of 8% during the duration of the Company.
*". The necessary sum to redeem completely the Capital of the Preference Shares if this redemption has pot already been effected.
Pursuant to what may be necessary and for the surplus reference should be made to the Notice.published in accordance with the law of the 30th January, 1907, in the Journal Oficial -de L'Indo-Chino.
For the Board of Directors,
The Président.
F. BRIFFAUD. (The foregoing is a translation. The original may be seen on application to Messrs. Lowe,
CHRONICLE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS)
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA,
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY
STATES, SIAM, INDIA, BORNEO; PINES, ETC.
NETHERLANDS
THE PHILIP
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
To be Obtained at the Office of
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
Or
Masna KELLY & WALSH, ITD,- Hoagkong, 18th February, 1914
1966
韩新外中港香
RUNG NG 0.1 SAN PO (Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISHED.
DAILY
is the oldest, and still immeasurably the best-
Advertising medium among the Native Community-
Established for over FIFTY YEARS Circalates largely throughout Southern Chian Indo-Uhlas ofe
Terms for Advertising (Translation free on baobtained at the Office, 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London or from the different Agents
Documents translated from or into Classical or Colloquial Chinese,
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
·Secretary.
[871 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED."
NOTICE.
N
BANKS
Honolulu Kobe
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS.
TO LET
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES in Granvils
Fenus and Salisbury Avopus, Kowloon,
Cheap contals, EM
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48, with Wharf mult
Deposits received for fized periods at rates Kowloon, 6 ROOMS and Tennis Court,
Hongkong, 30th September, 1913: [464
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberly Road
No. 8. MINDEN VILLAS, from 1st April. Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Building.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1914.
to be obtained on application,
EISHI ONO, Manager
ל
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-ap
Reserve Ford
BANK OF ENGLAND,”
andym
..£1,500,000
1,125,000
582,500
415,000
LONDON JOINT STook Bask, LimizND.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at per cent. per annum an Daily Balance and on Fissi Deposits at rates which may
A. R. LINTON, Manager.
be ascertained on
on application,.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1013.
TO LET.
FFICES in King's Building.
OFFICES
Apply
66
(768
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
|HE Business of the above Bark in con- Ties HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allested on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 8) par cent. per annumber ted
Depositors many transfer at their option balanoos of $100 or more to the HONGONG AND. SHANDRAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, lat July, 1911
16
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
THE
SCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPRBIAL
CKLINER).
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Fauds
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
TO LET-FURNISHED.
MODEEENAGH, No. 21,
Chamberlain Road. 22.
Apply to
East,
GILMAN & Co.,
8a, Des Voeux Road
[989
Hongkong, 20th February, 1914.
TO LET
SHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central, No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, FRAK. 2, FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to→
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 11th December, 1913.
TO LET.
157
68,5 Peak, MOUNT KELLETT
N(Church Miselon Society Bangalow, till 30th May 1914, Partly Furnished. Cheap rent.
No.12, BEACONS
No. 5, MOUNTAIN
Yen 10,000,000
1914.
7,499,250
No. 24, BELILIOS
3,430,000
Fun Onrich Taren, Forndea BRANCHIS AND AGENCIES:
Wife
Amoy Batasia :
Kiakiang
Shanghai
Жоба
Singapore
Bombay London
Swałow
Calcutta Manila
Taichu
Canton
Dairen
Moji Nagasaki
Tainan
Takow
Foochow
Newschwang
Tamsui
Tokyo
Ogla
Yokohama
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCLAY. BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1868.
Authorised Capital Fi. 80,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,589) Reserve Fund. Fl. 6,518,000 (£548,168)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HRAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMO DEACONE BANK. SWIBS DANKVEREIN,
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receiver monay on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertaine] on" application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. B, Des Voeux Road Central. (21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1918.
SHANGHAJ HONGANNING CORPORATION
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fands →→
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 Silver...
.. $17,650,000
$32,650,000
uOM This Date or until Further Notice Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
during my Temporary Absence from the Colony Mr. C. H. P. HAY will set as Secretary of the Society.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary,
[372 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
THE
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of ME. FRANK BARRINGTON DEACON
in our Firm CEASED on the 3rd April, 1913.
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON Hongkong, 25th February, 1814.
NOTICE
1346
W lisand Ousselves as Import and Export
TE HAVE as from Date as ander Estab Merchants and Commission Agents at 49, Pottinger Street.
AHMED HUSEIN & Co. Hongkong, 26th February, 1914.
| 382
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman
W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq.
J. A. Plämmer, Esq. E.. Goetz, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq.
C. 8. Gabbay, Esq. P. IL Holyoak, Esq.
CHLER MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
MANAGER: Shanghai A. G. STZEN.
LONDON BANKERBY:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED,
HONGEONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For
For
3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum For 29 months, 4 per cent per Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th Fibruary, 1914,
Hongkong New York
Kagi Koelning
San Francisco Ete.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. Das Vaux ROAD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received on terms which may be had on application..
K TOUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1814. 11272
BANKING
CORPORATION.
Head Ovice: 69, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OPTICS: 38. Bishopsgate, E.C.
INTERNATIONAL
BRANCHES
Bombay,
Calcutta
Canton.
Cebu-
Colon.
Kobe.
Manila.
Mexico.
Panama.
Peking.
San Francisco.
Hongkong.
Shanghai.
Beakow.
Tokohama.
Empire.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 £1,480,000 requal EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Exed for one year
at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may ba sscertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC. REMIT-
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DEAFTS granted on all the principal cities In the World. P THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
iserede 2
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Eberes effected. TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG,
Manager 9, Queen's Road
Hongkong, Sis October, 1913,
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TE
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA: AND CHINA
INCORPORATED NY ROYAL CHARTED) 1863. HRAD OFFICE LONDON
£100,000 £1,700,000
Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted ra_application.
A. 9. HEWETT
Acting Manager.
[1494 Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.-
April, 1914
ELD ARCADE, Shop,
TEW, from 1st April,
RACE, from lei
No. 55, ELGIN TERRACE, 6 ROOMS. No. 19 SHELLEY STREETA
KELLETT URESIVANOVI
from lat March, 1014, Partly Farhod
No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, No:59, FEAR, To Let, Furnished, for one year, from 1st May, 1914,
"ÉOGATE," Austin Bond, Kowloon Unfarnished.
FOR SALE.
* GLENSHTEL," 124, Barker
5 ROOMS, close to Tram Station.
FOR SALE.
Road,
HARTING and-ROGATE," on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra-Buildings.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1914.
TO LET.
From 1st Jane next.
ЛURNISHED, IAN MOR. Peak Road,
FROOMS, Tennis Court and Swimming
Bath
Apply to......
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1914.
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GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL
POST CARDS; SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, 850. JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914, Hongkong, 29th December, 1913.
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