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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,
COMMODORE'S CUPS.
THE RACE for the above CUPS will be sailed on SATURDAY next, 28th inst., starting from the CLUB HOUSE at 2r..
Course No. 14-Rock about 1 mile S.W.
of Kanichau (port). 14.8 miles.
The Handicap will be elronlated to members later.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1914.
FOOTBALL.
REMEMBER THE
SHIELD FINAL
1461
SATURDAY NEXT, at 4-PM.
Club Ground, Happy Valley
Hongkong, 25th March, 1914.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
1462
THE TWENTY-FIFTH DRAWING of
TEXT FIVE DEBENTURES of the HONGKONG CLUB (1896 issue, $100 each) was held in the Club House on TUESDAY, the 24th March, 1914, when the following Deben- tores were drawn for Redemption
694 1044 1819
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITED
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25TH, 1914.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of the Company will be hold at 12 d'olosk on SATURDAY, the 4th day of April, 1914, at 19, Doe Your Road Contral, Victoria Hongkong, being the Company's Registered Oflee In Hongkong, when the suloinel Resolution will be proposed u Extraordinary Resointion
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
BEDSTEAD DEPT.
That the Capital of WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITED, be increased from $105,000 to $147,000 by the creation of 6,000 additional inkry shares of $7 oach ranking for: as from the lat day of January, “1914, and in all other respects par pasau shares in the "with the existing ordinary beating m
Company." That the said 6,000 additional shares "offered in the first instance at par to the
members of the Company in the propor- unga sa tion of two new shares for every fire old. shares held by them respectively and open "the footing that the full amount of each
new share taken up shall be paid to the Company on the acceptance of the affer and that each offer shall be made by notice specifying the number of shares to which the momber is entitled and limiting
time within which the offer if not accepted by payment will be deemed to be declined and that the Directors be empowered to dispose of the shares not taken la esponse to much offer as they "consider expedient in the interests of the
Company
Should the above Resolation be passed by the roquisite majority it will be submitted for con frmation as Special Eesolution to a further Extraordinary General Meeting and such 25th Meeting will be held on SATURDAY, the? day of April, 1914, at the came time and place, for the purpose of considering and it, thought fit confirming mch Resolution as a Special Resolation accordingly rang
T. CHAPPLE,
Managing Director. Hongkong, the 24th day of March, 1914
1464
Tto Sell by Public Auction
ON TUESDAY,
G..
15 439
38 458 720
1045
1817
PUBLIC AUCTION.
42
450 764
1110
1700
$5
477
796 1138
1754
▼HE Undersigned have received instructions
130
489 855
1147
1820
164 508
872 1256
1845
258
539
334 661
350 577
381 583
992
309 EST 423
669
1276 880
1380 699
1387 028
1483 969 €35 977
1488. 1806 985
1508 .1026
1802
the 31st March, 1814, at 10 .., at ARÉNY 1891
ORDNANCE STORES, QueAD's Road East, 1801
The Following GOVERNMENT STORES 1042 1964 at the ARSENAL YARDIM MANY | KIT BAGS, WATER BOTTLES, OIL 1975
ENGINE, LAMPS, IRON BLOCKS, LAN- 1992
TERNS, BELTS, POUCHES, FLUTES; and will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND IRON HOOKS, OLD ELECTRIC CABLE,
CORPORATION
BRASS, CUPRO-NICKEL GUNMETAL, SHANGHAI BANKING TUESDAY, the 31st March, 1914, to exchange COPPER, LEAD. WHITE METAL ZINC, STEEL, CAST. WROUGHT and GALVAN- GROUND for surrender of same.
IZED IRON, LEATHER, By Order,
SHEETS BLANKETS, TAREED and PLAIN CANVAS
ROPE, DOOSOOTIE BUNTING WOOLLEN RAGS, OLD WOOD, IRON DRUMS and CYLINDERS, PAINT KEGS, PACKING CASES.
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary.
[463 Hongkong, 24th March, 1914, THE AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE
FOR NEW YORK via BUEZ CANAL. (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast)
THE Steamship
THE
"AFGHAN PRINCE," Captain Whalley, will be despatobed as above oa SATURDAY, the 25th April.
For Freight and passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
General Agente.
Hongkong, 25th March, 191-1
€466
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
&
Also a Quantity of CLOTHING. Catalogues can be had at the Ordnance Ofos
ar from the Auctioneers.
TEENS OF SALE: Cash on delivery. All faults and errors of descriptions at Purchasers. risk, on the fall of the hammer.
All lots to be cleared within 3 days.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers, [405 Hongkong, 25th March, 1914.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
FROM MIDDLESBROUGH IMMING.THE TWENTY-EIGHTH YEARLY
HAM, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
GLENEARN,“
Captain W L. Farinell, having strived from the shove Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless in structions are given to the contrary before TO-KORROW, 10 AM
All broken, chafed sud damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, whers they will be examined TEERDAY, 31st bet. at 10 AM.
All
on
Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN Dars of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date ther cannot be recognized.
No Claixas will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3 st inst. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effe Hed, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Agents
Houghong, 24th March, 1914
467
S.S.ATLANTIQUE." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London 1 85. Normand and Basque" and from Hive a 68 "Norinand" in connection with above Steamer are toreby informed
Iteir
with the exception tbat
Goode
of Opium, Treasure and
being landed and stored at their risks into the
of the GENERAL MEETING HONGKONG CLUB will be held in the Club House, on TUESDAY, the 91st March, 1914, at 5.15 PM.
By Order,
JAMES CHAIK, Secretary.
[441 Hongkong, 20th March, 1914,
TERIES DU TONKIN.
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE
THE ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Head Office at Haiphong, on TUESDAY,
31st March, 1814, at 2.30 PM.
the
BUSINESS:
To receive the Report of the Directors. To receive the Raport of the Auditor. Examination and Passing of Accounts. Appoint an Auditor.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Local Secretarias Hengkong, 17th March, 1914,
WANTED TO SELE
(429
(or part thereof) SHARES 2,000
"the INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM CO. ($10 nom).
Please write N
PETROLEUM," "Care of "Daily Press Office. [457 Hongkong, 24th March, 1914.
Valuables are hesardous and/or extra bezardous Godowns of the Lower Levels.
the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., of Kowloop, whence delivery may be
obisined immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded-en-
Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon Tour Ay requesting it to be laudal here
we
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed afte the 28th inst. at Noor will to subject to rent and loading charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 30th iust, or they will not be recognized.
All duusged packages will be examined ou
at 10 A 28th ing No Fire Lusurance has been effected.
the
S. C. de BUSSIERRE,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 2nd MarcTM, 1914,
WANTED.
FURNISHED ROOM NOMFORTABLY
with Board with a European Family on
Apply
"RUSTICITY» Care of Daly Fress" Office. [447 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1914
EXPORT BEERS OF QUALITY.
High Commission to Intermediaries. ARGE BREWERY BERLIN. Pays
Please reply ander
XXIX,
Care of "Daily Press Office. [387
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.. LIMITED
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of $700 and BONUS of $3.00 por Ebare declared at the Forty- Fifth Mesting of Shareholders held This Day will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANG. KAI BARKING CORPORATION on and after. FRIDAY, the 20th Mareli, 1914.
Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Consyny for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
O PEMBERTON, Secretary, Hongkong, 19th March, 1914
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITER (INDORPORATIO BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARSAN).
Capital Subscribe Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds...
Yen 10,000,000 7:499,250
HEAD OFFICH TAIPRE, FORMOBA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :
Amoy
Klakiang Shanghai
Batavia Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Calentía
Manjia
·₤440·
Canton. Moji
Taichu Txinan
Dairon
Nagasaki
Takow
Fooshow
Newchwang
Tameui
Takiyo
Yokohama
THIS PATTERN BRASS MOUNTED. TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE
SIZE 3 ft. 3 in. by 6 ft. 6 in. EACH. ENAMELLED WHITE
THE PAIR
OR
LIGHT GREEN.
$75.00
Remington
THE PAIR.
THE NAME
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THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offees of the General Agents, Podder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March, at 11, for the purpose of receiving the Beport and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusiv B
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
[405
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY NNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents Fedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 11.18 4. for the purpose of receiving the Beport 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 melusive, a kaN • A
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents,
[106 Hongkong, 10th March, 1914, THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Queen's Bullitings Connaught Road, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 12 o'clock (Neon), receiving the Report of the for the purpose of women Accounts to the
and
S1st December, 1918 A INNE
The HANSFER BOOKS of the Company
REMINGTON will be CLOSED from the 23rd to 30th March,
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Wident Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Prodnot
The Largest Selling Organlestion
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Pamms-Pacific International Exposition.
1914, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Director.
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Becretary, Hongkong, 19th March, 1914
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.
THE
SON ORDINARY ANNUAL
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, 0, Comeaught Road, Victoria, on TUESDAY, the 31st March, 1914, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1913, and electing a
REMINGTON Accounts and the Report of the General
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSS EIN & CO.
(Incorporated),
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formos
INSURANCE
OF LUGGAGE.
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THE EUROPEAN GOODS, AND TRAVELLERS' LUGGAGE INSURANCE CO. Undertake the Insurance of Travellers Luggage in Transit by Rail and Sea or during Storage in all Parts of the World.
The Insurance covers nocident to the means of conveyance, Act of God, Burglary, Criminal Attack, Fire, Seawater, and Contribution to General Average.
The simple way of Insoring and the exceedingly cheap premium should appeal to all Travellers,
For farther particulars and rates apply to the Agents,
Hongkong, 17th March, 1914.
NOTICE.
E HAVE This Day admitted ME.
WEDWARD JOSEPH NORONHA Partner in our Firm and have authorized MB, JULIO ALBERTO BASTO to Sign the Firm per Procuration.
NORONHA & Co. (459 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1914.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MORITA." CERTIFICATED M MASSEUSE (with diploms In Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, der medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
[1339 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1918.
DAIRY FARM NEWS. BACON and HAM
DO YOU WANT THE BEST FOR. TOUR TABLET
SEND US YOUR ORDERS, WE STOCK ABSOLUTELY 18T
QUALITY
MILD CURED AUSTRALIAN BACON
2nd ENGLISH HAMS.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
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GRACA & CO. PRODER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Balling).
DOSTAGE
Dealers in
STAMPS, PICTORIAL
POST CARDE, SEEDS, BOOKE,
TOYS, &c.
JUST RECEIVED :' : POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 20th March, 2014.
NOW READY.
DIRECTORY
AND
£443
Hongkong Now York
Kaˇ
Kedinng
Osaka t
San Francisco Ele.
304417 HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. Des Vox: Boan. Interest allowed on Current Accounts,
Deposits received on terike which may had an application, Penn
K. TRUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1014 [1972
NTERNATIONAL
BANKING CORPORATION, MAMATE
Hwan Orrica: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 86, Bishopsgate, E.O.
BRANCHES
Bombay...
Kaba.
Caloutta
Menils
Ünnten.“
Cebu. Colon Empire. Hongrong. HAPLOW
Mèxico PRESIUS/ Pekids
San Francisco. Shanghai. Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold· 87,280,008. equal €1,480.008
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS: transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual, DEPOSITS, LECEIVED, fzed for one yest
at 4 per cent. per annum or fer shorter perioda, at rates which “may” be uncertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED Sad COLLECTED. BEMIT MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES mado.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted an all the principal citios In the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
THE
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE OF Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS CERCKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 31st October, 1813.
HE
MERCANTILE INDIA LIMITED..
Authorised Capital Subscribed
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RANK OF
21,500,000
1,125,000
$€2,500 445,000
BANKIER: BANE CF ENGLAND,
sad
Paid-up Reserve Fund
LONDON JOINT BROOK BANK, LIMITID. INTEREST allowed on Current Account
Auditora: Consalting Committee and The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 26th
and on Fixed Deposits at rated which may March, to TUESDAY, the 31st March, 18143 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanes both days inclusive.
be ascertained on application. johtavad, et
A. R. LINTON, Manager, Hongkong, 14th July, 1913,788
⠀⠀⠀⠀ SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1914, 1434
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD."
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARYONGKONG TANNUAL MEETING of "SHARE
HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at 12 Nook on MONDAY, the 6th April, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to S1st December, 1913, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 26th March to the 6th April, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1914.
BANKS
1458
EDERLANDSCH INDISCH
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK)
BaraBLISHED 1869.
Authorised Capital E1, 30,000,000 (22,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 ($1,460,638) Reserve Fund. Fl. 6,518,000 £648,156
HEAD OFFION AMSTERDAM. HIKDAGENUY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKETS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWIBS BANKVEREIN.
Paid-up Capital -
Reserve Funds
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 st 9/815,000,000 Silver...
$17,650,000
$32,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COUET OF DIRECTORS,
Hon, Mr. D. LANDALE Chaiman.
WL. PATTENDIEN,
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. C. 8. Gulbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
C. Landgraf, Esq.
J. A Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHTET MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. Brand.
MANAGER
Skanghai A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKSE) 2
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-TEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of AwO per cent per annum on the Daily Balance, ON FILED DEFOBITS
For 8 months, 2 per cont. per annum, The Bank transacts every description of For 6 months, B per cent. per Annum Banking and Exchange bugginess, recole For 15 months, 4 per cont. per annum,
N. J. STABB, money on Current Account and on Fired
• Chief Maneger.“ Hongkong, 16th March, 1914.
CHRONICLE Deposit at rates which may be sacertainei
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO CHINA,
STRAITS S
SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, TORNEO, THE PHILIP- PINES, Bro.
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
To be Obtuned at the Office of
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
MESSES, KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
715:
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IndonFORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1889, HEAD OFFICE--Losnow
Paid-up Capital Resorto Fand Reserys Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
HE Busine of the above Bank, is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 9 per cent per annum. CATAN
Depositore sy transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL Bing to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per sunum. FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or For the HONGKONG AND SHANGWAY shorter periods at rates which will be quieted
BARKING CORPORATION,
on application. J. STABB
A. 8. HEWETT,
Acting ManagSTA
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
16
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transseted a
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened ⠀⠀ and
Hongkong, 14th April, 1913,
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