VUTION.
Communications rexpecting Adeptize ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, ita, should be addressed DAILY Pains only, special business thatter Tian KANADER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. P.Q. Bor, 55. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address: “Press." Coder: A.D.O. 6th Ed, Lieber NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY FIFTH HALF-YEAR LY DRAWING of 65 DEBENTURES (1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on TUESDAY, the 31st March, 1914, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock A. on TUESDAY, the 24th March, 1914.
Bearers of Debentares are invited to attend the Drawing
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Becretary,
(412 Hongkong, 14th March, 1914
OF
NOTICE.
B.
WING to the Construction of an under. ground PUBLIC TROUGH CLOSET LATRINE therein, it is Hereby Notified that, on and after the 20th instant, and antil Farther. Notice, D'AGUILAR STEEET will be CLOSED to Through Traile
A. F. CHURCHILL, Director of Pablis Works.
Public Works Office,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1914,
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“MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The Steamship" PATHAN,”
LIVERPOOL AND
FROM GLASGOWATTS.
CONSIGNEUS
inter NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed risk Into the Godowns of Holl's Wharf at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharve delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods and all Goods have left the Godowns, remaining undelivered after the 20th fast, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- Feated to the Undersigned on or before the 10th April, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chaded, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 20th Inst, at 11 AM.
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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bula of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD. A pentr Fongkong, 13th March, 1914.
-BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8.BENARTY.“
FROM LEITH. MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS, YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Gedown Co., Ltd, whence and or from the wharves delivery may be orafued, what
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hase loft the Godowns, anal all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2 th ist. will be anbject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedower, where they will be. examined on the 20h i et af 11 M.
No Fire Insurance has teen effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Aprenta.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1914.
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HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
THE HONGKONG DAILY FEESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 14mm, 1914.
ANNUAL REGATTA TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 14th March, 1914 THE CLUB HOUSE, North Point. FIEST RACE 2.30 PM. Special Cars have been arranged to run from the Post Office from 2,30 Ladies specially invited
A. MURDOCH, Hos. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 14th March, 1914.
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PUBLIO AUCTION. DARTICULARB and CONDITIONS
of
PARTICULAR Pablie Aastion Sulo, to be held on MONDAY, the 16th day Maroh, 1914, at 3 P., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WOBES DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIB EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shok 0, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term renewal at s of 75 years, with the option CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.AM
Losaltyy
No. of Bale...
Taland Lot
Registry 1
Fast of Shrek & Lot
Boundary Measurements. (Approximate)
Contcuts
square feet.
Annual Rent.
Upact Trice.........
K.
W
·Fest feet.
t
15
361,750
(about)
INTIMATIONS
DEVONIAN SOCIETY..
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HE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), the 14th March, at 8 PM.
Devonians wishing to attend are requested to send their cames to the Hon. Secretary,
M. 8. NORTHCOTE.
5, Queen's Road Central [348 Hongkong, 25th February, 1914.
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN. Limited Company with a Capital of $660,000. Head Office at Haiphong, Tonkin, 31, Ene Jules
Ferry NOTICE.
TN Accordance with a Resolution at the #ENERAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the
PAPE SOCIETE DES PULPES ET TERIES DU TONKIN, held on the 7th February, 1914, an issue will be made, dating from tina day of
THREE THOUSAND THREE HUND. RED SHARES of $50 each, payable half on
Subscriptions will be received: subscription and half on the 1st July, 1914.
At Haiphong, at the Head Office. At Hongkong, at the Ollies of Mesers. LOVE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
at the BANQUE DE L'INDO-
CRISE.
at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION,
at the INTERNATIONAL BANKING. CORFORATION, NANDA,
Holders of old shares have a prior right to subscribe for the issue of Preference Shares:
This right, under pain of forfeiture, must be exercised before the 15th March, 1914.424
All the Old Shareholders, subscribing to the Preference Shares, are entitled to at least one Preference Bhare for four old shares.
entitled,
The Preference Shares orested are in preference to the old shares, to a fit comatstive dividend of 8% (eight per cent.) on the profite.
In addition, after allotting to the old shares
TURINA OFERLAND TRADE REPORT and to the Founders' Ghares the 6% and 3%
is now ready and contains:-
Far Eastern News,
Leading Articles:
China's Financial Position. School Text Books in China.
Electricity in Hongkong.
The Japanese Judiciary.
The Scavenging of the Colony
Randors Reflections.
Hongkong
Death of Mr. G. Friesland.
A Young Criminal Flogged..
Correspondance:
The Subsidiary Coinage Question. The Graham Street Double Murder:
An Opium-Smoker's Offer..
Supreme Court,
The President's Eldest Son.
The Sakurajima Eruption.
Byre Dlossen Refuge
American Trade with the Philippin
Launch at Taiko
Dock.
The Tonkin Pulppany,
To Help the Blind??
Unlawful Possession of Optum.
Excess Ammunition.
School Boya in Hongkong.
Fire at Wuchow...
The Langkat Output.
Electricity in Hongkong...
A Chinese Financior's
Dealings.
Sanitary Board.
The Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd.
A Millowners Association.
The Weekly Health Return
Telegrams
ysterions
Vladivostock Harbour Extension, A-Foreign Warship at Min Bay Financial Deadlock in the Two Kwangs. Night Train Service to Canton. Gift to the University.
Tublic Campunks.
Commerci
Shipping
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash.
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 insuficiency "of the profits distributed in due course by the Company, will be necessary to make their, to the Preference Sharee dividend of 8% during the duration of the Company..
it
2 The necessary sum to redeem completely the Capital of the Preference Shares if this redemption has not 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 low of the 90th January, 1997, in the Journal Officiel de l'Indo-Chine
For the Board of Directors.
The President.
7 F. BRIFFAUD. (The foregoing is a translation. The original may be seen on application to Mesum, Love, BINGHAN & MATTHEWS,)
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SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE
TERIES DU TONKIN..
THE
HE Rate of Exchange at which the new issue of Preference Share will be accepted is 3% premium, as the Capital is in Haiphong Currency, and every $100 will therefore cost $103 Hongkong Currency
Forms of Application for Shares have been Bent to Registered Shareholders. Others wishing to subscribe for Shares will be supplied with Forms on application to the Undersigned.
LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Local Bennetaries Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION,
ISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED
Copies on be posted from this Office M MASSEUSE (with
to addresses sent; including postage, 34 Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased
rents each,
#1 Cash for three copies.
Subscription: $12 per annum, pay. shie in advance; nostage $2. *Hongkong, 14th March, 1914.
to give Massage, ander medical supervision.
Address
NOMURA HOTEL, 235, 16 and 17, Connaught Bogd Telephone No. 400.
[1388
Hongkong, 2nd December; 1913.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
DRESS SHIRTS
PUBLIC COMPANIES
INTIMATIONS
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE LO CANTON KOWLOON
KALIMITED..
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 19th March, 1914, at 12 o'clock Nobs, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1918,
The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19th March, both days inclusivo,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
CPEMBERTON, Secretary,
$3.50 each, 6 for $19.50, and $5.00 each, 6 for $27.50 Hongkong, 26th February, 1914
THE
COLLARS
WE STOCK QUARTER SIZES WHICH ENSURE
CRAWFORD"
in 11, 14, 2, 24, 21 inches deep.
PERFECT FIT
TWO
LEADING
STYLES.
THE LANFORD" in 11, 2, 21, 21 inches deep,
also with square pointe.
A variety of Other Styles.
ALL SHAPES
PER DOZEN.
$4.50
STOCKED IN ALL SIZES. 14 TO 181 INCHES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
136
LIMITED
1855
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AND
RAILWAY.
IMPORTANT ADDITIONS
ALTERATIONS TO TRAIN SERVICE. NIGHT EXPRESS TRAINS TO AND FROM CANTON
DIS SONU
1. The Pabllo is Hereby Notified that commencing on MONDAY, the 10th Merck, 1914 and antil Farther Notion NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE will be Inaugumfal between CANTON and KOWLOON and vice veraz. The Down Train will leave CANTON at 7.15PM. and arrive KowLOON at 11.25 P.M.
The Up Train will leave KOWLOON at 12.45A.M.. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO calling on orest at TAIPO 135 A.M. and arriving Canton at 5. Special Reduced Fares including Star Ferry across the Harbour. About this date on the FANIANG- At SHA TOU KOK branch line the coaches FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY present in use will be withdraws and replaced
Elan will be MEETING SHAORDINARY new Holling Stock. First and Third as will be held at the Offens of the Undersigned ovenlere og Roms For the 21 12.30 p.3. on THURSDAY, the 19th March, Special Cheap Rehirn Tickets will be issue IDILAVIGNE on to SHA TOy Kox from HONGKONG and The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company KOWLOON at the following Reduced Rates will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th 1st Return, 382.10, Bed Retorn flet Cises na
branch line); $1.50; 3rd Return, 800 March, 1914, both days inclusive."
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
A General-Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIT.
1975 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Avents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 20th March, at 11 S., 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., LTD.,
General Agentai.
[405 Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE. THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the BHARE
accommodation
Landothers,
3. Important Alterations in the Local Service will also come into force. For further particulara see Time Tables, which may be had op application at all Stations and at the Ifend Ofoes, Kowloon and Canton, A
By Order,
By Order,
H.P. WINSLOW, Manager. British Section, Kowloon-Canton Bailway,
THE AD beidzu mON
Chinese Boctión, Canton-Korleon Railway, 1304
Kowloon, 10th March, 1914.
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. (CHINESE SECTION) NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from MONDAY, the 16th March 1814, and until Further. Notice, all Through Single and Return Faroe booked from DANTON will be subject to a surcharge of 20%. owing to the depreciation in Canton Local Notes. From this date the Bingle and Return Fares by the Express and Night Trains between CANTON and Horakone and vice vers will be SINGLE JOURNEY,
Hongkong Currenay.
REMINGTON HOLDERS of the above Company will be held as under
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Besources. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product.
Organization
The Largest Sallingwriter Business.
of any concern in the
From every angle and from every point of view the EEMINGTON qualifes as the Recognized Leader Among Typewriters" FIRST and ALWAYS.
Offcial Typewriter of the Pantina-Pasifle International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO..
(Incorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formosa
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL.
SATURDAY, MARCH 21, at 9.15 r.m.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of HE. THE GOVERNOR and LADY MAY. EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. ANNUAL CONCERT.
FIRST FART.
KINDLY ARRANGED EV
LADY MAY.
SECOND PART Introducing the
ERRYMAKERS in their USIO IRTH TMICRY
M
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TICKETS $3, $2 and $1, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to 81 Seats, PLAN AT MOUTRIE'S.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
NHE Interest and Responsibility of MB. FRANK BARRINGTON DEACON
in our Firm ORASED on the 3rd April 1915,
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON, Hongkong, 25th February, 1914:
WANTED.
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AUCTION
[385
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR
of the Will of the Late Mr. A. A. D. SASSOON. PUBLIC AUCTION.
MESSES HUGHES & HOUGH have
received instructions to: Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On THURSDAY,
at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 11.15 M., for the purpose of recaiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending $1st December, 1018 NARA
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company the 17th to 30th March, be CLOSED from both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
Will
Jet Clase $4.00
.... 2.00 .... 0.85... RETGEN JOURNEY.
[406
1st Clans 40) allot
Hongkong Carrancy. $8.75
8,00
3rd
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.. LOST.
APPLICATION has been made to the General Managers of this Company to issue to Misa Ho Kaw of Hongkong a Duplicate Certificate of 30 Shares in this Company, or other Certificate or Certificates in lieu of upon statement that the Original Certificate No. 3883-50 Shares zambered 45951/46000 and dated 7th March, 1905, has been LOST or DESTROYED; and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date hereof no Claim or Representation in respect of Aush Original Certificate is made to the General Managers they will then proceed to deal with such application for a duplicate.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
1407
TO LET
TO LET
0
FFICES in King's Building.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
TO LET
156.
TO. 118, PLANTATION ROAD, PEAK;
New Detached House with Garden;
4 Bedrooms; Electric Light and Hot Water; Furnished
No. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, 6 ROOMS.
Apply to
DENNYS & BOWLEY, (392 Hongkong, 10th March, 1914,
TO LET
the 26th day of March, 1914, at 12 o'clock Noos, HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
at their Auction Rooms,
MURNISHED ECOM with Board on the THE VERT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES Lower Levels.
known BE BOARD." Apply
Cara of "Daily Press" Office.SOWKEWAN LOTS Nos. 105, 107, 108,
118 and 187H Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914.
IN FOUR LOTS,
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The Properties comprise desirable building sites situate on and near the Main Road, WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
Sowkewan, and ripe for immediate development, of the respective Lets may be seen at
A Plan showing the positions and dimensions one to help in Domestie A Fairs. TWO ASSISTANTS, one to Touch and
Particains and Conditions of Sale may Apply SUPERINTENDENT,
DIOCESAN GIRLS SCHOOL & obtained from the Vendor's Solicitors,
MESSRY, DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON ORPHANAGE,
HARSTON, King's Park, Kowloon, Hongkong, 19th March, 1914.
1410
EXPORT BEERS
OF QUALITY.
ARGE BREWERT, BERLIN, pays High Commission to Intermediaries.
Please reply under-
Care of "Daily Press" Omoe.
1887
Des Voeux Resul. Contral Wand also
he
No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAK
FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Karlcon. Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 11th Doctober, 1918,
157
TO LET. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville Arenus and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathar Cheap rentals
Kowloon Marine Let No. 48
Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Mis
Wharf. with
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Road &oorloor, 3 ROOMS and Tennis Court
MPSERS, DAVID SASSUON & CO, LTD.,
Sa, Des Voeux Road Central,
and Eleo MESSRA, HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1914.
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NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
EXTRA COPIES of DAILY PREBS " Are
on Bale daily at the following Stores: KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Messrs HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Road
נן
Canton
Carroney. 80.10
2.60
1.20
Canton Currenty.
$8.65
3.86
1.50 Beale of surcharge upon local fares are es advertised upon Station Notice boards.
By Order,
THE ADMINISTRATION. Canton, 10th, March, 1914.
WEIHAIWEL SCHOOL,
(408
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with a "magnificent climate." Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the East. Schooi-house by the sea. Recreations-Ben bathing, boating, cricket, football, etc. For forms, apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER OP. 1348)
TO LET
TO LET FURNISHED. TODREENAGH,
No. 21, East,
M Chamberlain Road 22.
Apply to
GILMAN & Co.,
80, Des Voeux Road. [38$
Hongkong, 20th February, 1914,
TO LET
TO. 68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLETT til 30th May, 1914 Partly Furnished. Cheap rent.
No Mission, Bocinty Bungalow),
To Let till 31st October, 1914, No. 64, THE PEAK SEVEN ROOMS and Drying Room, Electric Fans and Farnished, including Telephone.
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop. No. 6, MOUNTAIN VIEW, from fat April, 1914
No 94, BELILIOS TERRACE, from lat April, 1911
No. 19, SHELLEY STERET.
No&, CAMERON VILLAS, No, 59, PEAK, To Let, Furnished, for one year, from 1st May, 1914
“ROGATE ** Austin Rosd, Unfurnished.
Kowloon;
FOR SALE "HARTING and BOGATE," on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 10th March, 1914
NG, J, MINDEN VILLAS, from In April No 1
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Alexandrs Buildings Hongkong, 4th March, 1914.
Bath.
TO LET.
From 1st June next.
1287
URNISHED, IAN MOR, Peak Road, ROOMS, Tennis Court and Swimming
Apply tow
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Almadra Buildings Hongkong, 2nd February, 1914.
[929
TO LET
From 1st May, 1914
0 104, THE PEAK, FURNISHED.
Apply to
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince Buildings. Hongkong, 7th February, 1914. [264
'Ό
TO BE LET. From 1st April, 1914.
LDESLOE," AUSTIN AVENUE, Ke
Apply to
PATELL & Co. LA PERON9, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
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