NOTICE.
¿Com nunications respecting Adortise ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Aina addressed-Dandr ing, deo, should
Paise only, special business matter Tan
MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Pazar should be sent in before 11 a. 4. on day of publication. after that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Đánh
Telephone No. 19. PD, Box, 33. Telegraphic Address Pensa!! Codes: A.B.O. 5th Ed.; Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY. (CHINESE SECTION).
NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from MONDAY, the 16th March, 1914, and until Further Notice, all Through Single and Return Fares booked from CANTON will be subject to a surcharge of 20%, owing to the depreciation in Canton Local Notes, From this date the Single and Return Fares by the Express and Night Trains between CANTON and HONGKONG and vice versa will be ez nader
SINGLE JOURNEY,
Hongkong
Currency.
Canton Currency
1st Class
$4.00 ...
85.10
2nd 3rd
2.00
0.96
2.60 1.20
RETURN JOURNEY.
Hongkong
Canton
Currency.
1st Class
$6.75: ...
$8.05.
9.86.
2nd
22
1.90
3rd
Currency.
3.00 ... 1.50 ... Scale of surcharge upon local fares are us advertised upon Station Notice boards,
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 12TH, 1914.
CANTON KOWLOON
RAILWAY.
AND
IMPORTANT ADDITIONS
ALTERATIONS TO TRAIN SERVICE.
NIGHT EXPRESS TRAINS TO AND FROM CANTON.
1. The Public is Hereby Notified that commencing on MONDAY, the 16th March 1914, and until Farther Notice a NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE will be Inaugurated
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD &Co.
DRESS
SHIRTS
PUBLIC COMPANIES
BANKS
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. NEDERLANDSOE 17010-
THE FORTY FIFTH MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURS DAY, the 10th March, 1914, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Acconats and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1918,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED from the 6th to the 19th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors:
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary.
between CANTON and KOWLOON and vice ver. $3.50 each, 6 for $19.50, and 85.00 each, 6 for $27.50 Hongkong, 26th February, 1914.
The Down Train will leave CANTON at 7.15.M. and arrive Kowloon at 11.25 P.M
The Up Train will leave Kownoon at 12.45&M. calling on request at Taro at 1.15 AM. and arriving Canton at 5 A.M. Special Reduced Fares including Star Ferry across the Harbour. 2. About this date on the FANLING By Tou Kox branch line the coaches at present in use will be withdrawn and replaced by new Rolling Stock. First and Third Class accommodation will be provided. convenience of Exenrsionists and others, Special Cheap Return Tickets will be issued to SHA TOU KOE from HONGKONG and KoWLOON at the following Reduced Rates:- 1st Return, 82.10: 2nd Return (1st Class on brauch line), $1.50 Sri Betare, 30.90.
For the
3. Important Alterations in the Local Train Bervice will also come into force, For further particulars goe Time Tables, which may be had on application at all Stations and at the Head Offices, Kowloon and Canton.
By Order,
H.PWINSLOW,
Manager
British Section, Kowloon Canton Railway,
By Order,
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Section, Canton-Kowloon Hallway. Kowloon, 10th March, 1914.
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By Order,
THE ADMINISTRATION. Canton, 10th Maroli, 1914.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
A
LOST
PPLICATION has been made to the General Managers of this Company to isaue to Miss Ho KA of Hongkong a Duplicate Certificate of 50 Shares in this Company, or other Certificate or Cartificates in lien thersof, apon statement that the Original Certificate Dand No. 3683-50 Shares numbered 45051/46000 dated 7th March, 1005, has been LOST or and NOTICE IS HEREBY DESTROYED; GIVEN that if within 30 daga from the date hereof no Claim or Representation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the General Managers they will then proceed to deal with such application for a duplicate.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Mangers. Goorge's Building,
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
1407
DEVONIAN SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at the 14th March, at 8 o'clock P.M;
Devonians wishing to attend are requested to
M. S. NORTHCOTE, send their names to the Hon. Secretary,
5, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 25th February, 1014
The HONGKONG HOTEL ON SATURDAY,
1848
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN.
Limited Company with a Capital of $660,000. Head Office at Haiphong, Tonkin, 31, Rne Jales
Ferry
NOTICE.
N Accordance with a Resolution at the GENERAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the РАРЕ- SOCIETE DES PULPES ET
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET TERIES DU TONKIN, hold on the 7th
COMPANY.
1814, an issue will be made, dating Fabrairy, from this day.
THREE THOUSAND THREE HUND
The Steamship "DEN OF AIRLIE. ' FROM PORTLAND. SEATTLE, VAN.RED SHARES of $80 each, payable half on
COUVER BC.) AND JAPAN.
THE above Steamer having strived. Consignees of Cargo are heroby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivers of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo impeding debarge or remaining on board after 11th lost, at Noon, will be landed at Consignees risk and expuso and delivery must then be takon from the hazardons and/or extre insardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lia
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on 17th inst at 6 P.M. will be subject to rent.
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo must be left in Godown and examination of same will be held on 19th inst., at 9.30...
All Claims must be presented on or before 20th inst., otherwise they will not be recognised, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
149
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI.
THE Stensship
GRE ORY AP 'AR," having arrived from the above Ports, Con- signoes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at Consigness' risk and expense into the hazard ous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
DAVID SASSOON & Co, Lrv.,
Agents.
-[60 Hongkong, 11b Marel, 1914.
NOTICE.
Y kind permission of Col. A. C. WATSON BY the BAND of the 8th RAJPUTS will render Selections at the ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, Kowloon; from 8 to 12 TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY), March 13th.
SPECIAL MENU FOR THE OCCASION
subscription and half on the 1st July, 1914.
Subscriptions will be received:
At Haiphong, at the Head Office. At Hongkong, st the Office of Mosers, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
at the BANQUE DE L'INDO-
CRIXR
at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. at the INTERNATIONAL BANKING
COEJOBATION:
Holders of old shares have a prior right to subscribe for the issue of Preference Shares.
This right, ander pain of forfeiture, must be exercised before the 15th March, 1014.
All the Old Shareholders, snbeuribing to the Preference Bhares, are entitled to at least one Preference Share for four old shares.
The Preference Shares orested are entitled.
in preference to the old shares, to a first cumulative dividend of 8% (eight per cant.) na the profits.
In addition, after allotting to the old shares and to the Founders' Shares the 0% and 3% on the profits now reserved to them by Art. 44 of the Statutes, the Preference Shares would partake on equal terms with the old shares in the division of 50% of the balance of the profits which might come to the Capital Shares,
In case of the dissolution of the Company, a first charge will be made on the net assets of:
1 The sum which, because of the insufficiency
COLLARS
WE STOCK QUARTER SIZES WHICH ENSURE
**CRAWFORD "
A PERFECT FIT
in 14, 19, 2, 24, 21 inches deep.
A inciety of Other Styles.
TWO
LEADING
STYLES.
THE "LANFORD"
in 18, 2, 9), 22 inches deep,
also with square points.
ALL SHAPES
PER DOZEN.
$4.50
STOCKED IN ALL SIZES, 14 TO 18 INCHES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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1355
HANDELSBANK..
(NETHERLANDE INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.) ESTABLISHED 1865.
Authorised Capital F1. 80,000,000 (£9,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,889) Reserve Fond. Fl. 8,518,000 (£749,166) BRAD OFFICE! AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS : TIN WILLIAMS. DRACONI Bank: SWIBI BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, "receives
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., mensy on Current Account and on Fized
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
FORTY-FIFTH
ORDINARY
TM MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12.30PM, on THURSDAY, the 19th March, 1914.
Deposit at rates which may be ascertaingi on application.
anninG VERMEY, Manager,
No, 8, Des Voeux Road Central. 21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
·NTERNATIONAL
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company E will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 10th March, 1914, both days Inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LT,
General Managers,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
1375 Hongkong, 2nd Marob, 1914.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,
LIMITED NOTICE.
ORDINARY THE THIRTY-SIXTH
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th Aaroh, s 1 for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913,
The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTB.,
General Agents.
[405 Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO.,
LIMITED
NOTICE.
SECOND ORDINARY
BANKING CORPORATION. ·
Haw Office: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFIOR: 86, Bishopsgate, E.0. vai spren, et par desemn de Tremaja,
BRANCHES:-
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Canton.
Cebu
Colon
Empire.
Hongkong.
Hankow
Kote.
Masila
Mexico
Parama.
Peking.
San Francisco. Shanghai, Хоговара.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usust
terms
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year dad at 4 per cent per auuum 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
DRAFTE granted on all the principal cities in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT ATC available all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
isited.
TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
REMINGTON HOLDERS of the above Company will be hold
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
Produst.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources. The Mort Complete and Comprehensive
Organization The Largest Selle Typewriter Business.
of any concern in the
From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies sa the Recognized Leader Among Typewriters" FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Paname-Paolfe International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Canton, South Chins and Formoss
INTIMATIONS
1914-15.
AUCTION
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE. HOGG, Manager.
at the Offices of the General Agente, Podler's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 11.15 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year, ending 31st December, 1913,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive, an
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Queen's Road,. Hongkong, 91st October, 1913.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, T AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859.
AHRAD OPTZOE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund
£1,000,000
£1,700,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
and
CURRENT ADCOUNTE opened FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or aliorter periods at rates which will be quoted en application.
A. B. HEWETT,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
FISH
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FRESH SIBERIAN SALMON
SELECTED
KIPPERS,
HADDOCKS,
FILLETS.
CHALTEE).
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Capital Subscribed
Yen 10,000,000
Capital Paid-up
7,499,250 8,430,000
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR
of the Will of the late Mr. A. A. D. SASSOON.. PUBLIC AUCTION.
"EBSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH have
PUBLIC AUCTION
EALED TENDERS In Duplicate will be
Aceived at the RN. HOSPITAL until Mice instructions to Sell: by 10A.M. on the 21st March, 1914, from persons desirous of Bapplying BEEP, HUTTON, FOWLS, PORK, BRRAD, CHEESE, PURE Cow's MILK, ERATED WATERS, ICE, and other Provisions, and necessaries for the year ending 31st March, 1015.
Sealed Tenders in Duplicate will also be received for COAL (Akaike and Yubari).
Frinted Forms of Tender and further parti. culars can be obtained at the R.N. HOSPITAL.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
DONALD T. HOSKYN,
Deputy Surgeon-Goueral Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
of the profits distributed in due course by R.N. HOSPITAL, the Company, will be necessary to make
up if possible, to the Preference Shares their first dividend of 8% during the duration of the Company.
2" The necessary sum to redeem completely. the Capital of the Preference Shares if this redemption has not already been effected.
Persusat 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, 1007, in the Journal Officiel de l'Indo-Chine.
For the Board of Directors,
The President.
F. DEIFFAUD. (The foregoing is a translation The original may be seen on application to Meters, Lowe, BINGHAM & MATTHEWR)
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SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE
TERIES DU TONKIN.
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EXPORT BEERS
OF QUALITY.
On THURSDAY,
at their Auction Rooms, the 26th day of March, 1914, at 19 o'clock Noos,
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES known as SOWKEWAN LOTS Nos, 105, 107, 108, 118 and 187,
IN FOUR LOTS.
The Properties comprise desirable building sites situsta on and near the Main Road, Sowkewan, 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 may ha obtained from the Vendar's Solicitors,
HARSTON,
MESSRS, DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
1, Des Voeux Road Central,
and also
ARGE BREWERY, BERLIN pays ME3938. DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd., Ligh Commission to Intermediaries
Please reply under--
X. X. X. X., Care of Daily Fress" Office. [387
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
-N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with a "magnificent climate. Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the East. Tissue of Preference share new bathing, boating, oricitet, football, sto.
School-house by the een Recreations-Bes
For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER LC.. is 37 premiura, as the Capital is in Haiphong Currency, and every 8100 will therefore cost 3103 Hongkong Carrenes
HE Rate of Exchange at which the new
1343] Patrons are requested to Reserve Tables
before 4 P.M. on THURSDAY,ZI Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
NOTICE.
FAOL
THE Interest nut Responsibility of ME
DEACON in our Firm CEASED on the 3rd April, 1913.
DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON &
HARSTON, Hongkong, 25th February, 1914,
WANTED.
1346
Forms of Application for Shares have been sent to Registered Shareholders. Others. wishing to subscribe for Shares will be supplied with Forms on application to the Undersigned.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
Local Secretaries, Hongkong, 70th March, 1914
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
CERTIFICATED MORITA, MMASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased
NOMURA HOTEL,
URNISHED ROOM with Board on the to give Massage, ardor medical supervision,
Levels
BOARD"
Cars ofDaily Press" Office. [373
Address-
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
(1388 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913,
Apply Hongkong, Srd March, 1914.
ON SALE,
HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
of the MEETINGS
COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE Session 1913,
the
the
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS,
in
PRICE
DALLY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 4th February, 1014
8n, Des Voeux Road Central,
and also
MESSES. HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers Hongkong, 9th March, 1914.
NOW READY.
DIRECTORY
AND
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CHRONICLE
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS -INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIP PINES, Ere
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
THE
(INCORPORATED BY SFBOIAL IMPERIAL
Reserve Funds
GRACA & CO. HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEN, FORMOSA
PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Dealers in stage fagu
PICTORIAL DOSTAGE STAMPS
POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOL,
Sand
TOYS," &. JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 29th December, 1913.
HONGKONG
BANKS
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Kinkiang
Shanghai
Batavia
Kobd
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Calcutta Manila
Taicht
Moji
Tainan
Newchwang
Canton
Dairen
Foochow
Nagasaki
Hongkong New York
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Kagi
AND BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fanda
Sterling
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 $17,650,000 Silver.
-$32,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COVET OF DIRECTORE.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman, WL PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman..
8. H. Dodwell Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq.
C. B. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
C. Landgral, Esq. JA. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H.A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. Sram.
MANAGER:
Shanghai A. G. BTEPHEN.
LONDON BANKERS = LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED. HONGKONG INTEREST ÁLLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.--
For 3 months; 24 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Annum To be Obtained at the Office of
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Aunna.
MESSER KELLY & WALSH, ITD. Hongkong, 18th February, 19
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. 115 Hongkong, 10th February, 1914.
Koolang
Takow Tarsif
Tokyo
Yokohama
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. DM VEUI ROAD: Interest allowed en Current Accounts, Depozita received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TAODZUBABARA, Manager, Hongkong, 19th February, 1914, 11212 THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED,
Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserva: Fund
·BANKERS')) BINE OF ENGLAND,
O
£1,300,000 1,125,000
415,000
$62,500
~Bonnen-Josas Brace BAKE, LIXITED
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 9 par cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LENTON, Manager
Hongkong, 14th July, 1915.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
1788
HE Busines of the above Bank is con- To mire the BONO RON SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent. por anumay transfer at their option
Depositors balances of 8100 or more to the HoseKONG. AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghal
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st July, 2011.
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