NOTION.
Communications respectif- Aduertiss- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- Ling,
de should be addressed Daten. PR only, special business matter TEL
MANAGER...
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed periop will be continued until countermandes. Orders for extre copies of DAILY PREIS should be sent in before 11 as on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Goth,
P.O. Boa, 35 Telephone No. 18. Telegraphie Aldreta: “Panie.” Codes: 4.3.0, 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
ONE CHINESE SHORTHAND-TYPIST
THREE CHINESE CLERKS with
Knowledge of Accouting.
Apply to
"A. B. C..
Care of Daily Pross" Office. Hongkong, 18th June, 1914.
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FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
ТНЕР. 4
THEN. Co.'s Steamship
NAGOYA,"
Captain W. H. Sweny, R.N.K. will love for the abore places TO-DAY, the 18th inst, at 10 AM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
E A HEWETT,
Superintendent
Honkong, 17th June, 1914
1.
FOR BALE AS A GOING CONCERN.
THE Undersigned is prepared to receive tenders for the purchase of the BOTAL AERATED WATERS MANUFACTURE COMPANY, LIMITED, UP to and including the 30th June, 1914, and no tenders will be considered which reach the Undersigned after that dates
Intending Purchasers are required to deposit the sum of $1,000 00 when making tender.
If no unitablo ofer is received before 12 o'clock Noos on TUESDAY, the 30th June, 1914, THE WHOLE OF THE ASSETS will be pat up to Pablia notion by Mr. G. P. LANMEET, Auctionser, at his Sales Rooms in Duddell Street, aid F..
HENNESSEY SETH
Receiver for the Debenture Holdors, T786 Hongkong, 18th June, 1914
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD
NOTICE.
MILITARY BAND will perform at
A North PointTONIGHT (THURSDAY), June 18th, from 9 PM to 11 P., and also on subsequent Thursdays until further Notles
By Order, ME MANA
GENERAL MANAGER
Hobgkong, 17th Juse, 1914,
1887
TELEGRAPHING
If you want to ENTO
TIME AND MONEY
(30 TO KELLY & WALSH, LTD. New STOCK or 12 AND 18 FIGUER "CODES Just Received. Hongkong, 17th June, 1814.
HONGKONG CLUB.
WANTED,
1880
DINING ROOM STEWARD, A EUROPEAN, to superviss generally
the Service in the Dining Booms A Knowledge of Cooking and Serving essential For further particolars apply to the Under Rigned.
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,
NOTICE.
1808
REDUCTION IN PRICE OF GAS,
IE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS Public that on and from the 1st July next, the Price of Gas for all purposes Lighting, Heating, Cooking or Power-WILL BE REDUCED to 83.00 per 1,000 cubic feet,
All discounts will be wit
be withdrawn from same date.
T COMPANY, NTD begs to inform us
By Order of the Directors,
GEORGE CURRY,
Local Secretary Hongkong, 21st May, 1914
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WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
N_ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
Territory favoured with a magnificent olimate" Preparation by experienced and qualided teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the East. School-house by the sea. Becreationsges bathing, boating, cricket, football, etc. For terms, apply to the Headmastor,
1843)
HELBERT L. BEER, LOP
IN
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCES, 1911 AND 1913,
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG IOE COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an GENERAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED, wil be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LIMITED, No. 16, Pedder Street, Victoria, i10 the Colony of Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of June, 1914, at 11 o'clock AM, when the Subjoined Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 4th day of Jano, 1914, will he baitted for confrmation as Special Resolutions
AR
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY JUNE 18TH, 1914
1. That it is expedient to acquire and purchase the business property and good will of the Oriental Ics Syndicate sad that the Provisional Agreements for the purpose submitted to this Meeting dated the 25th March, 1914, and made between The Procureur General in Hongkong of the Society of the Missions Etrangères of the one part and this Company of the other part and dated the 25th day of March, 1914, and made between the Honourable Ble CATCHIOR PAUL CHATER, Knight, C.M.G., JOSEPH WHITTLESEY NOBLE, ANTONIO BABRETTO and ARATOON VERTANNES APCAR of the one part and the Company of the other part be and the same are fereby approved and ratified and that the General Managers of the Company be and they hereby are autho rised and requested to carry the same into effect with fall power to assent to any modification in the said Agreement which they think expedient in the interests of the Company, an 2. That the Capital of the Company be increased from $120,00 (divided into 5,000 shares of $25 each) to $162,500 (divided into 3,500 shares of $25 each) by the creation of 1,300 now shares of $25 each,
3. That the said 1,500 new shares be par
snant to the Brat mentioned Agreement Reenlation 1 allotted as shares, fuily Fin
paid up to the said Procureur Guneral in Hongkong of the Spoiety of the Missions Etrangères is consideration of the transfer to the Compmy of the property business
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD &Co.
Happy
Go To Be Ga Up
Loose-Fitting B.V. D.
(TradeMark)
Short Sleeve, Knee Length Sleeping Suit.
Made from thin, cool fabrics that let the air through Cut on full, free lines that prevent tightness at any point. The comfitat, sleeping suit to be had. Nors penny more costly
then night apparit of any other sort that you might purchase.
ALL SIZES IN
B. V. D. SLEEPING
SUITS
$2.75 AND $4.75 PER SUIT.
B. V. D. VESTS
AND
T
AUCTION
PUBLIO AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instrue✔
tions to sell by Public Auction, **
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
THE 22ND AND 23RD JUNE, 1914, COMMENCİNO BACK DAY AT 2.30 P.M. AT No. 10, HUMPHREYS' BUILDING," CORNWALL AVENUE,
P KOWLOON,
THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE FURNITURE, BLACK- WOOD WARE AND CHINESE CURIOS
CONTAINED THEREIN, →Comprising
HANDSOMELY CARVED BLACK WOOD SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAG- GONS, BOUND DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, SILVER CABINET, BOOK- CASE, PORCELAIN INLAID SCREEN, HATSTAND, PEDESTALS, FLOWER STANDS, TEA TABLES, etc. etc.
· SILVER CANTEEN SET (French), FISH ENIVES and FORKS, FRUIT KNIVES, TEA SET, 8 SALVERS, PUNCH BOWL, KETTLE, CANDELA- BRA and VASEB, etc., etc., Ma VERY HANDSOME VENETLAN GLASS BACARAT TABLE GLASS- WARE, CUT-GLASS BOWLS and DECANTERS, etc., etc.
Fine PERSIAN RUGS, Very Fine JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERED PICTURES (Gold Medal, Tokio Ex hibition), HANGINGS, CUSHION COVERS, WATER COLOURS, etc., etc. STAINED TEAK BEDROOM SUITE, DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, BOX COUCH, LADY'S WRITING DESK, TEA and OCCASIONAL TABLES, BOOOHOW CURTAINS, HANDSOME ELECTRIC FITTINGS, and FANS, PLUSH and SILK UPHOLSTERED
WOOD CARD TABLE, eto,, eta
VICTOR CABINET GRAMOPHONE with Records by CARUSO and other well-known Artista
DRAWERS EASY CRATES, JAPANESE CHERRY
$1.25 AND $2.50 EACH.
COTTAGE PIANO by Hoof. STEEL FIRE PROOF SAFE.
ALSO
BANKS
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up Reserve Fand
£1,500,000
1.125,000
562,500
463,000
BANKELMAN HANK OF ENGLAND,
brand Lamber Joins Broom Bank, LamizRE.
INTEREST allowed on Current Assonut st3 por cont. parentum an Daily Balazos and on Fixed Deposits at ratos which may be ascertained, on application.
A. B. LINTON, Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th July, 1918.
BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CAREER)
Capital Subsoribed Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds...
Ten 10,000,000
7,499,250 3,430,000
Head Oruzon TALPER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Àmoy... Kiukiang Shanghai
Batavia
Koba
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Calcutta
Manila
Taicha
Moji
Tainan
Nagasaki
Nowchwang
Canton Dairen Foochow
Hongkong New York Kagi
Keelung
Osaka,
Takow
Kameni
Tokyo
Yokohams
San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
-8, Des Vœur BOID. Interest allowed on Current Amous, Deposits received on terms which may be
on application. AAN
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.
1648
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
and goodwill referred to in the said MORLEY'S SILK AND WOOL A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
A resment and upon the footing as to
dividend provided for in the said Agree. ment TAA
4. That the new Articles already approved by
this Meeting and for the purpose of
UNDERVESTS TROPICAL WEIGHT.
identification subscribed by the Chairman THE COOLEST UNDERWEAR MADE FOR
thereof, be and the same ses hereby approved and, that such regulations be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion. of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.
Dated the 5th day of June, 1914 utan
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managers.
1799
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE. TERIES DU TONKIN.
A LIMITED COMPANY WITH A CAPITAL OF $660,000 WITH ITS HEAD OFFICE IN HAIPHONG (TONKIN), 21, JULEN FELET STERET.
NOTICE.
Y virtue of a Resolution of the Extra
Bordinary General ion of the Bhare-
holders of the above Company held on the 25th May, 1914, it has been decided to fee Two Thousand Blares of $50 each, half of the amount payable a spplication and the other half on the 1st day of August, 1914.
All applications can be sent in to the Head Office in Haiphong to the Company's Bankers, “LA BANQUE DE L'Indo-Chine,” in Haiphong, Hanoi and Hongkong, and also to Messrs. Lowb, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, New Government Buildings, Des Your Road, Hongk
the
The holders of the old skares shall preferential right to apply for the shares now sued for
This
This privilege subject to forfeiture should be exercised from this 16th day of June, 1014.
The applications made for the issue of 9,300 Preference Shares sanctioned at the Generat Meeting held on the 7th February, 1914, which are not withdrawn by the applicants before the 20th June, stand good for this present issue, This present issue shall be irssyseshly close on the 80th June, 1914,
The 2,000 Preference Shares now issued shall have all rights preferance to the old shares, being withheld to a first accumulative dividend of 6% Furthermore, after setting aside for the old shares and Founders' Shares the 07 and 3%
of the profits of present reserved to them by Article 44 of the Statutes, the now share will also participate concurrently with the old shares in the division of 50% of the balance of
profits which may accrue
In the event of the dissolution of the Company there will be charged on the net assets realized:
(1) The sum which by reason of the insuf
ciency of profits distributed during the Company's existence would be necessary. to complete if need be the first dividend of 6% to the Preference Shares during the axistance of the Company. See my (2) The necessary sum to completely releem the Capital of the Preference Shares it this redemption has not already been effected,
In so far as there is no need as regards the surplus reformes is made to the Notice published in compliance with the law of 30th January, 1907, in the Official Gazette of Indo- China, al
By Order of the Board,
L. PORCHET One of the Administratora,
1839
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCES, 1911 az₫ 1913,
IN THE MATTER OF THE SAM WANG
LAND INVESTMENT, LOAN & IN THE MATTER OF THE HEUNG AGENCY CO., LTD.
NAM HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION),
(IN LIQUIDATION).
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
N GENERAL MEETING of the Mombas
TOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN par apsat to Section 181 of twe Companies
of the above-nained Company will be held at Ordinances 1911 and 1918 that a MEETING the Offices of Mess. PERCY SMITH, SETH & of the CREDITORS d the HEUNG NAM FERMING, No. 8, Queen's Road Central (First HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED Floor), Hongkong at 11.30 o'clock in the Liquidation, will be held at the Offices of forenoon, on SATURDAY, the 27th day of Me srs. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMISS, Jane: 1914, for the purpose of having an account No. 6, Queen's Road Central, First Floor, on laid before them for the year ending 15th May, SATURDAY the 27th June, 1914, at 12 331y and of hearing any explanation that may o'clock Noos, for the purpose provided for in
the ad Section, and d Le riven by the Liquidator
June, 1914 Hongkong, the loth day of d
J. HENNESSEY SETH
Liquidstor
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Dated at Hongkong, this 9th day of June, 1914
JHENNESSEY SETH,
Liquidatore
1820
CHINESE CURIOS AND BRONZES from Ming to Towkwong.
Comprising - B-Coloured BLUE and WHITE VASES. PLATES AND BOWLS, IMPERIAL CHINA SANG DE BOEUF VASES, IVORY AND JADE ORNAMENTS,
|MING BRONZES and ENAMEL, etc.,
AND
GENTLEMEN WHO CANNOT WEAR COTTON. JADE AND GLANS SNUFF BOTTLES,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTHE, 1859 Har Orpion-London,
Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FRENOS ENAMEL MEDALION FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or
THE NAME
REMINGTON
STANDS FOR
The Longest History. D
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources.
The Most Complete and Comprehensiva
The Largeel Belling Organisation
of any concern in the Typewriter Basiness.
From every angle and from over point of view the REMINGTON qualifies the Recognized Leder Among Typewriters *-* FIRST and ALWAYS.
Offcial Typewriter of the Panama Pacific International Exposition.
SATTE AND NYMPH.”
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened End
shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
On view from SATURDAY, the 20th June on application. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS: Caah on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer: Hongkong, 15th June, 1914.
TO LET
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NHOP, No. 12, Queen's Boad Central.
OFFICES on 1st Floor of 12 and 14, Queen's Road Central::
Apply to
CHRISTOPHER WILLSON, 16 Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
TO LET.
[37
REMINGTON DART of 18T FLOOR, 26, Des Voeux Road
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for
KAMINIA
OILS
of the hair.
To berubbed wet
talothe roadr
the air daly
KAMINIA PERFUMERYCE OK BOMBEY
HONGKONG
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formoss
HAVE YOU USED
KAMINIA OIL?
(Registered).
·[54
THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE
HAIR OIL.
For Beautifying and Intressing the Growth of the Hair, for preventing its falling of for restoring it to its natural colour, for making it silky, pliant and Instrous, and for keeping the brain cool and refreshed. No other Hair Oil con approach it in perfection. It has, besides, the most delicate and charming perfume.
TEST IT FREE
Central. Immediate Possession. Also 1 MOTOR BOAT for Sale.
Apply
DRAGON CYCLE Co.
[701 Hongkong, 30th May, 1914.
TO LET.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE in Salisbury
· Avenze, Kowloou. Cheap rental.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon," - Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48. with Wharf.
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowtoon.
Apply to-
BUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Alexandro Buildings, Hongkong, 18th May, 1914.
TO LET. From lát May, 1914,
(695
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write NO. 104A, THE PSAX, FURNISHED.
PRICE...
for it
80 Conta a bottle, noth
Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Agent, CHAO CHUCK WAN, No. 8, Yee Wo Street, Hongkong.
Sole Proprietors →→→
KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY,
SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
7 are prepared to conclude Contracts W for Perpetual Work,
We Guarantee car Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard 200 ressonable.
Ring us up and come to an arrangement before the chance is lost, d
ADINA H. E. VICTOR,
Manager,
3, Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).
Telephone No. 650,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914-
1710
GRACA & CO. PEDDIE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Dealers in
DOSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL pos
POST CARDE SEEDS, BOOKS
TOYS, &c.
JUST RECEIVED
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong 20th March, 1914
[609
Domkay, India.
TO LET
PRINCE'S BUILDING.
Apply to
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Buildings: Hongkong, 7th February, 1914 401 [264]
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAJ
BANKING CORPORATION
[667
Paid-up Capital de Reserve Funds:
Sterling
FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury O LET, the South West portion of the on Ground Floor, lately in scenation of the German Bank
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST PLEVY MENT & AGENCY Co Le
Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
TO LIT
TO, 17, BELILIOS TERRACE.
NO
NO. 7. STEWART, TEREAGE PEAN thoroughly renovated and in good order, ROOMS in Queen's Road Central, **From ist Junə, 1914,54,ELGIN TERRACE
newly painted and colourenshed
No.12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop. No 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW Newly pointed sud polour washed From 1st April, 1914
No MOUNTAIN VIEW No. 18, SHELLEY STREET ***BOGATE,** Auth Unfurnished.
Road, Kewlong
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Sal Floor, Alexandra Buildings. A Hongkong, 19th June, 1914-
135
$15,000,000
£1,600,000 at 2)-$15,000,000 Silver...... $17,850,000
[$32,850,000 Reservo Tasbility of Proprietors $15,000,000-
Cover OF DIRECTORI,
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE -Chairman. W L PATTENDEN, Egg-Deputy Chairman. 8. HL Dodwell, Izy,“ | F. Livb, Beg. C. B. Gubbsy, Esq. G. T. M. Elkins, Esq. J. A Plummer, Eag
hon. Mr. E. Shellim, H. A Biebe, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Esz
P. H. Holyoak, Esq; C. Landgraf, Esq.
CHILE MANAGER"? Hongkong-N. J. Sra.
AOTING MANADER - Shanghai 17 D. Suasr,
LONDON BANEFES :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
Hongkong—INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Account at the rate of Two per sent. per annum on the Daily Balanoo. ON FIND DEFOBIAN 8 months, per cont. par Ammam For 6 months, 8 per cent, per Annum For 1 month 4 por cent. per Armum AG. STEPHEN
Hongkong, 8th Juss, 1914.
NANDEL BANK
[1494
EDERLANDSCH-IND 180 m
(NATHERLANDS India Communcial Bank.)
ESTABLISHED 1865.
Authorised Capital F1 80,000,000 (£3,600,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,480,583) Reserve Fund ..... Fl. 3,618,000 (£541,1804
HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAM. ERAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DRACOND BANK. SWISS BANKYRRBIN
The Bank transacts every deseription st Banking And Exchange business, Teesium money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be asnertained on application.
G. VERMET, Manager No. 8. Den Vaur Road Central. [21 Hongrong, 3rd October, 1918
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bankĝis son.
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 83 1
per cent, per annum
Touted by the HONGKONG AND
Depositors may transfer at their option balarces of $100 or more to the HONGKONG And Smanghat BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annuın “
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGKAS
BANKING CORPORATION, BAG STEPHEN
Acting Chief Manager
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Hongkong, 14th May, 1014
NTERNATIONAL
BANKING
CORPORATION/
HRAD Oric: 66, Wall Street, New York LONDON, OFFICs: 86, Bishopsgate, E.,
BRANCHES:—
Kobe.
Manila
Bombay Calcutta. Canton,
Cebu
Colon
Empire. Hongkong.
Mexico.
Peking
San Fransis Shanghai,
Tokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,400,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. QUEBENT ACCOUNTS opened on the mansi
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, 6zed for one year
at 4 per cent, per annum or to shorter perioda, at rates which may
be ascertained on application o BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL
TELEGRAPHIC BEMIT
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal sitten In the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the SA World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE of Stoels and
Bhared effected TRAVELLERS CRRORS sold and rasked.
GEORGE HOGY
Manager,
Hongkong, X156 October, 1918.
Acting Chief Manager 1#, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 14th May 1914.
$25