NOTION.
Communications reipacting Aderfice- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, de, should be addressed DAT Тип Paxes only, special business matter' MANAGER.
and
·Advertisements
Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fred period will be continued until countermandes. Orders for extra copies of Dar Fruta should be sent in before 12 4. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, $3. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address **Pazos." Codes A.D.O. 5th Ed., Lieber'i.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
No
NOTICE.
TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING COMPANY IN CHINA (Ero.) have been Appointed AGENTA for TUE FAR EAST OXYOEN & ACETYLENE CO., LTD., as from the 1st of May. 1014. For particulars concerning welding, sale of gas or apparatus for welding purposes or any kind of repair please apply to the said Firm.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
KROEWOEK JAVA PLANTATIONS, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS In the above Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai on MONDAY, thể 11th May, 1914, 64 P.M.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 11th May," 1914, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD., Secretaries and General Managers.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 5TH, 1914,
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
JUST UNPACKED:
70 FOLDING FURNITURE.
“MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "MONTROSE." FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAFTS
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowne of Holt's Wharf at
CAMP BEDS
EACH $8.00 EACH.
THE
PUBLIC COMPANIES
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND at the Rate of TWENTY-
ENTERTAINMENTS
THERE'S ONLY ONE
THE
A FIVE par Cent, loing, FIFTEEN HIPPODROME
CIRCUS
DOLLARS per Share, on the Paid-up Capital of the above Association. has been Deglared Payable, in Taols at Erchange 73, at the CHARTERED BANE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CRINA or the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION, Shanghai, on and after This Date, to Shareholders of Record on the 18th April, 1914.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
(Signed) W. B. JACKSON, Secretary. Shanghai, 25th April, 1814,
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AND
MENAGERIE.
ACKNOWLEDGED THE BARNUM, OF THE EAST.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., NEW ARTISTES !
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY
NOTWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY
NEW ARTISTES!
GIVEN that
30
GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE
WITH MOSQUITO CURTAIN AND FRAME HOLDERS will be held at the Company's
COMPLETE $14.00 COMPLETE.
Ofices, St. George's Buildings, on THURS- DAY, the 14th May, 1914, at 11.30 ... for ZOO the purpose Rot
Address: QUEEN'S BUILDING, Toy Floon. Kowloon, whooo std/or from the whares FOLDING CAMP TABLES Directors and Auditors.
Telephone No. 1038,
THE FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE Co., LTD.
For the Board of Direction,
J. DE LA POMMERAYE,
Managing Director.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1914.
delivery may be obtained, vide
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda
have left the Godowan, and all Goods
remaining undelivered after the 11th fest, will be subject to rest.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-
EACH $8.50 EACH.
sented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th FOLDING 1688
ST.JOSEPH'S COLLEGE ASSOCIATION.
ALL Past Pupils, lembers of the Association
and others intororted in education are invited to a MEETING which will be held at the College TO MORROW (WEDNESDAY), 6th May, 1914. at 6.30 r.M., when a Resolution will be submitted expressing sympathy with the Christian Brothers on the death of Bro. Petor.
By Order,
J. P. BRAGA,
Hon. Secretary, 1669
Hongkong, 4th May, 1914.
HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
inst, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be
examined on the 11th Inst., at 11 am.
No Fire Insuranco bis been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD., Agents.
(671
Hongkong, 4th May, 1914.
PORCH CHAIRS
WITH ARMS, DUCK SEATS AND BACKS.
EACH $7.50 EACH.
HAMMOCKS WITH VALANCE AND
NORDDEUTCHER LLÖYD, BREMEN, FREIGHT LINE.
EACH
FOLDING
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
THE
"HELGOLAND,"
TCHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT having arrived, Consignees of Uarge are hereby
is now really and contains:-
Far Eastern Nows.",
Leading Articles: --
The Saturday Half-Holiday-
The Prime Minister of Japan.
The Pirate Scourge.
The Teaching of English in Japan.,
Official Recognition of Bravery. International Trade in Chins.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong,
Sanitary Board Election.
Wedding at St. John's Cathedral.
The Departure of the Babichis.
Alore Figar Stories,
A Tiger-Cat Captured.
The University Court.
Electricity in Hongkong,
Death of $1. Joseph's New Director.
Hongkong Chagiber of Commerce.
Exporters and Dealers of Horigkong. Heawood Tin and Rubber.
How to Commit Borglaries,
Alleged Fraudulent Conversion.
The Outbreak of Rabies.
On the Way to Alaco.
Old Bedfordians' Dinner in Hongkong, Embezzlement, by Siamese Bank Manager, Alleged Overcrowding of Star Ferry. Constable Fined for Neglecting Duty, Presülent Yonar's Son Botrothed.
The Paper Currency of Kaungtung.
St. Joseph's College Old Boys' Association.
Infringement of Trade Mark,
French Possessions in Asia.
The Industriel Lane.
Ayother Piracy of the Tai On." The Prevention of Piracy. Correspondence ! --
Precautions Against Piracy.
The Gallantry of the "Tai On's'
The S.S.Tai On "Piracy.
The Government and the Public.
An Appeal:
informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hourdous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless. Intimation is received from the Consignees before. NOON TO-DAT requesting it to be landed here.
No Chime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst, will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th test at 9.30 A.M.
All Claims most reach us before the 16th
Just or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
Bills of Lading will be cantersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHer Lloyd,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents.
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Hongkong, 4th May, 1914.
RADIUM THERAPY
Wo van Supply
RADIUM BROMIDE for the treatment of Cancer and Skin Diseases, such as Lapas, Naeri, Angioma (Port-wine-stain), Warts, etc., and saybody wishing to be no treated by his Doctor should Guard. I communicate with him, or ask as for further
particulars.
Searching of Ships und Passengers.
The Hero Silva.
Trees in Statue Square.
II.M.S. * Minotaur."
Sailing Boat Capsized in the Harbour.
Helena May Institute Fund.
Tolegrains.
"Euriican Lady - Robled.
Hongkong Tennis League,
Iuction Watchman Mürdered.
Corinthian Yacht Club.
Kowloon Buwling Greer Chab "At Home."
Kur East Interport Rifle Match,
Cricket.
Boys' Own Club.
Vitorio Recreation-Club.~
Volunteer Insqinition at Shanghai,
Submarine “AT”””
The Idol's Eye,”!
Supreme Court.
Company Meetings:
Messrs. William Powell, Ltd.
Yangtze Insitrance Assiciation.
Company Reports
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD, Representing-
WERNER RUDENBERG & Co.
(Shanghai),
(RADIUM-HEIL-GESELLSCHAFT
m.b.H., Berli}.. -
RADIUM
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EMANATION
THERAPY.
E herewith beg to inform the Public
that we have made arrangements with
MESSES. A.S.WATSON & Co., LTD,,
aud
The China Import and Export Limber MESSES. THE MEDICAL HALL
Cu,, Ltd.
The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltal.
The Peak Church.
to Supply our
The Military Governor of Kwangtung in SAUBERMANN RADIUM
Hongkong.
Lautan Noles.
Ching or Rome?
Gallant Act un, West River,
The Plague Epidemic..
Hugo Kerosina Tank Afire at Tai-chi-kok. European Lady and a “Cruel Takong," Elaborate Hickshes,
"A" Sampan's "Vannabe Cargo,
The Pafety of the Siberia."
The French Loun torChiba,
Remarkable Price for Chinese Porcelain.
White Wolf's * Proclamation.
The Oriental. Collision.
The Filipino Revolutionary Junta in Hong-
kung
Commercials:
Shipping.
Extra Copies 30 cents each, Cash-
Copjes can be posted, from this Office.
to addresses sent, including pustuge. 34 cents each.
EMANATION GENERATORS
on a Doctor's Prescription. The Generators have been made by the BADIUN-HEIL- GESELLSCHAFT m.b.H. of Berlin, and they| have all been attested to by the IMPERIAL GEENAN TECHNICAL-PHYRICAL TESTING. INSTITUTE at. Berlin.
Climent literatūrs and further details"uray be had on application to the above-named Firms. WERNER RUDENBERG & Co.,
Shanghai,
Role Agents for Hongkong and Chino for the
PILLOW $9.50
EACH.
DECK CHAIRS
IN STRIPED CANVAS.
EACH $3.50 EACH.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1914, and electing The TRANETER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th April to the 14th, 1914, both days inclusive.
By Oster of the Board of Directors.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agouts, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1914.
[611 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE THIRTY-THIRD
THE
ORDINARY
IN NUMBER
OF
WILD
Also our
30
PERFORMING
ANIMALS. Trained and Performed by DOMPTEUR 6. URBAN. The whole forming the most POWERFUL COMBINATION OF ITS
KIND NOW TOURING THE ORIENT, LOOK) For the visions of Salome Dance
(BY TEN LADIES). |LOOK]
LOCATION: CAUSEWAY BAY,
In our
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS SPECIALLY ERECTED MATSHEDS.
will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on MONDAY, the 18th May, 1914, at 11,30A.M. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th May, both days inclusive........
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1914.
1644
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LIMITED, No. 16, Fedder Street, Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 18th day of May, 1914, at 11.45 o'clock in the Forenoon, when the Subjoined Resolution will
REMINGTON be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution:
100%
STANDS FOR
The Longest History
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources.. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product
The Largest Selling Organization
any concern in the Typewriter Business. From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters "... Fiber and ALWAYN.
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacifio International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated),*
SIEMSSEN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formosa
[54
WM. STEWART & CO.
TIMBER MERCHANTS, MEASURERS, AND TIMBER EXPERTS.
5, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
"MPORTERS of Teak, Hardwoods, Oregon, Pine and Japaness Oak in Logs and
Planks.
Teak and Hardwood supplied. Machine Sawn to any Dimensions. Floorings Sizes to Order,
Phillipine Hardwood Wharf Piles in lengths up to 60 feet.
The attention of Architects, Civil Engineers and Contractors is directed to the aplendid range of Phillipine Hardwoods suitable for constructional purposes.
Prices and Samplos on application, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1914,
KAMINIA
OIL
to ther
thehair daly
KAMINIA
PERFUMERYCZ BOMBAY
1602
HAVE YOU
USED
OIL?
KAMINIA
(Registered):
THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE HAIR OIL.
For Beautifying and Increasing the Growth of the Hair, for preventing its falling off for restoring it to its natural colour. for making it silky, pliant and lastrons, and for keeping the brain cool and refreshed. No other Hair Oil can approach it in perfection It lus. besides, the most delicate and charming
sides, perfame
TEST IT FREE.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write
PRICE
for it
80 Cents a bottle, nett,
Can be hail from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Agent, CHAD CHUCK WAN, No. t. Yos Wo Street, Hoogkong,
Bole Proprietors
KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY,
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
RADIUM-DEIL-GESELLSCHAFT TAUTRED BRTER in Ma
.b.H. Berlin,
NOTICE.
1622
HE Interest and Responsibility of
CEASED on the Sih day of February Inst. LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, 1st May, 1914
NOTICE.
POTTS and
ress
Bombay India
INTILIATIONS
[067
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD.
REDUCTION IN PRICE
FYROM 1ST MAY, 1914, the Price of Current
will be Reduced to the following
GRAND OPENING NIGHT! SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, AT 9.15 P.M.
MATINEES: EVERY WEDNESDAY AND
SATURDAY, AT 4 P.M. SHARP, Children Half-Price to Matinees only.
Box PLAN ÄT ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd.
For full particulars soo Pictorial and Handbills.
COL BOB LOVE.
Touring Manager. [680 Hongkong, 4th May, 1014.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
COMPANIES (Voluntarily Winding-up).
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCE, 1917,
and
That Article 84 of the Articles of Association - be altered by substituting the words Twenty-five for the words "Fifteen," Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for con firmation as a special Besolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse. IN THE MATTER OF THE PAN HING quently convened.
Dated this 80th day of April, 1914,
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents.
(045
HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
N
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the PAN HING HOTEE
COMPANY. LIMITED (NS
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PATETRIES), will be held at Mossrs. U. RUM-
DU TONKIN..
NOTICE OF MEETING. HAREHOLDERS of the above Society are hereby summoned to an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be hed at the Head Office of the Company, No. 21 Rue Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on MONDAY, 25th May, 1914, at 3 o'clock P.M.
Objects of the Meeting
To authorise an issue of 2,000 New Prefer- ence Shares of 800 each in place of an issue of 3,300 New Preference Shares of $50 each previously notified...
By Order,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Local Secretarios. Hongkong, 1st May, 1914
:7656
KOWLOON-CANTON
RAILWAY
(BEITISH SECTION).
NOTICE,
JAHN & Co.'s Offices at No. 6, Des Vaur Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 9th day of May. 1014, at 2 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the Purpose of ocnsidering and, if thought fit. passing as an Extraordinary Resolution the following Resolution, that is to say: Mat the Company he wound up volanturily and that MR. LO WAI SUN (E), Manager of the Company, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of snch winding-up." Should the above resolution be passed by the requisite minjority, it will be submitted for con- firmation as a special resolution to a second Extmordinary General Mesting, which will be subsequently convened.
Dated the 1st day of May, 1914.
By Order of the Board,
LO WAI SUN,
Manager.__a
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
CHAREHOLDERS are reminted Urat an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL IMPORTANT ALTERATIONS TO MEETING of the Company will be held at THROUGH TRAIN SERVICE. No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong- kong, being the Company's Head Office in THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 11th day of May, that, commencing on WEDNESDAY, 1014 at 12 o'clock Nous, then the saljaibed. the 6th May, 1914, and until further Notice,osolution which was passed at the Extraordinary the following Alterations will take place in the General Meeting, of the Company field on the present _THEOUGH TRAIN SERVICE 23rd day of April, 1914, will to submitted for between KOWLOON and CANTON and vice vorba. confirmation as a Special Resolution.
The EXPRESS TRAIN timed to eave KOWLOON st 7.15 AM will leave at 7.42 M and arrive CANTON at 11.50 1.31,
The SLOW THROUGH TRAIN timed to leave KowLoox at 11.25 am. will leave at 9.40 AM, and arrive CANTON at ñ,00 F.M.
The : 11.25 x TRAIN from Kowinox will run to Suv Cars only.
The Morning Slow Through from CANTON will leave at 8.50 4.3. instead of 9.10 AM.
The Afternoon Express will leave CANTON at 3.03 P., instead of 3.15.P.M.
The Last Train from CANTON will now leave at 6.15 P. instead of 7.15 P.M. and arrive Kowloos at 10.25 F
The Local Trains on the British Section will remain as at present advertised
For further particulars seo Time Tables, which may be hal on application at all Stations and at the Head Offices Kowloon and Canton..
By Order,
R. BAKER..
By Onler
Acting Manager,
British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway,
THE ADMINISTRATION, Clilouse Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway. [643
Kowloon, 1st May, 1914;
WEIHATWEI SCHOOL.
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
Electric Light and Int... $0.24 per unit. A Territory favoured with a magnifcort
Power, Lifts, Hesting and
Cooking
480.07.1 Power to Restricted
-Hour
Discounts will remain as before.
EITHER the Captain, Owners or Agents MATRICK CUMMING HUBERT Consumers....
will be Responsible for any Debia
HERBERT Contracted by the Officers and/or Crew of the RICHARD BUDD HANCOCK have joined Subscription: 812 per annum, payable American Barque “James Turt" during her Four Firm ze Assistants, A MATTE
BENJAMIN & POTTS. [531 Hongkong, 4th May, 1914
$1 Cash for three copies,
in advance; postage $2.
Tingkong, Gb fay, 1814.
stay in this port
Hongkong, Uth April, 1914
GIBB, ZIVINGSTON & Co.,
* Agents.
1605 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1814.
climate Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in England, er for commercial life in the East School-house by the sea. Recreations-Se bathing, boating, cricket, football, etc. For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEEE, LO.P. 13433
That the Memorandum and Articles of
Association of the Company be respec-" tively extended, altered and amended so as to read as shown in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Clairs, man of this Meeting and that Pack extended, altered and amended Memoran Wulum and Articles of Association be henge- -forth adopted as the Memorandum ánd Articles of Association of the Company to the exclusion of those: heretofores prevailing."
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1914
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THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT LUMBER CO.,
LIMITED
AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. General Agents.
TE HAVE This Day Opened
W LUMBER YARD and OFFICES
at North Point next to the Kwong Sang Hong “Glass Factory,
The estling Vessel JAMER Port" has srived with a well assorted Cargo of about 1 Million sup. ft. of
OREGON PINE,
Paks, Timber, Floorings and Spars.
Prices will be quoted on application. All Correspondence please address tó—
THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT MSG ALUMBER Co., LTDA
Telephone No. 1710, Letter Box No. 420.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1914, (650)