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NOTICE
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY Paess only, special business matter Tuz MANAGER.
and Subscriptions Advertisements which are not undered for a fixed period ri. he continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of Dur Press should be sent in before I am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is Limited. Only supplied for Cash,
Telephone No. 12. PU. Bex. 83. Telegraphic Address PRESE," Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
REGINALD DENNIS, Deceased.
CREDITORS me to the Undersigned not later than the 30th inst., after which date they will not be recognised.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. [1123 Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
REDITORS against the above. Estate are
NOTICE.
HIPPERS Interested in Freight Rates to NEW YORK, BOSTON, Eto.. Atlantic Seaboard Points VIA PANAMA CANAL, Call on or address
THE ROBERT DOLLAR Co., 3, Queen's Building. Phone 792.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1914.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
[1124
HETWENTY-SIXTH HALF-YEARLY
T DRAWING OF 65 DEBENTURES
(1996 Isrue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Septem ber, 1914, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock & M., on FRIDAY, the 18th Septem ber, 1914.
Hearers of Trabentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary-
[1125 Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
SOCIÉTÉ DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN.
NOTICE.
HE GENERAL MEETING of OLD
T NEW SHAREHOLDERS of the
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1914.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY
N
MEETING.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY MEET ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the Crry HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of September, 1914, at Noos, when the sub joined resolution, which was passed at the EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corpora- tion held on the 22nd day of August, 1914, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution:-
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN called for the 28th August, 1814, at 4 o'clock P.M., has not been held owing to the absence of a quorum-there buing only 8,834 Shares represented against 15.200 Shares the bollers of which were convened to discuss the business Fot forth in the Notion.
In view of the fact that the Law of 22nd November, 1913, fxes the quorum for the First Mutiaratul Capitel at the g
Company be represented.
THE
HEREBY NOTIFIES the Old Shareholders of the SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES BU TONXIN and all the Subscribers to the 2000 Preference Shares of the said Society, created by Tentation of the Meeting held on the 25th May. 1914, that a farther Extraordinary General Mesting will be held at the Company's Officer, 21, Rae Jules Ferry, Haiphong, fon SATURDAY, the 17th October, 1914, at o'clock P.M., for the following purposes !---
(1) To verify and acknowledge the sincerity af the declaration of subscription and of the payment relative to the increase of the Society's Capital by the creation of 2,000 Preference Shares of $50 each. (2) To vote upon all modifications rendered necessary by this increass of Capital, spacially as regards Articles 8, 11, 15, 44 and 47 of the Statutes.
By Order of the Board,
M. DANDOLO, Hougkong, 8th September, 1914. [1126
"SHIRE". LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE; Etc.
THE Steamship THE
"MERIONETHSHIRE,” having arrived from the above Ports, Consignee of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all icods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the
Co., Ltd.
Goods not cleared by the 13th Sept, will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 15th Sept., at 9.30 A.M. Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by na ir any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., to..
Agents Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
WANTED.
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THE Undersigned are now open to receive. TTENDERS for Supplying their Ships with PROVISIONS. DECK and ENGINE ROOM STORES, FRESH MEAT, etc. Also STEVEDORING mud other SERVICES.
Firms interested in the abere may have a list of articles to be tendered for, upon application to the Undersigued.
THE ROBERT DOLLAR Co. Hongkong, 8th September, 1914-
WANTED.
[112)
10 Hire Monthly, one sea-worthy MOTOR
TLAUNCH of about 40 fest L.0.A. and
in good condition. For communication in the Jarbour.
Offers, including description, plan of the boat and the hire rent, please address to
P. O. Box 472, Care of Daily Preen" Office. Hongkong, 8th September, 1914. [1129
That the Deed of Settlement of the Company be altered in manner follow-! ing
(a) That the following words be struck out of lines two and three of Article 56, namely, the words "for not exceeding fifteen days before and seven days after every Ordinary Meeting and that the following words bo adopted and substituted there- for, namely, during such time the Court thinks it, not exceeding in the whole thirty days in each year."
as
(b) That the following words be struck out of the last line of Article 66, namely, after the Meeting and that the follow ing words be adopted and substituted therefor, namely, "after the re-opening of the Register.
17
(c) That Articles 78, 77 and 78 be
cancelled.
(d) Thas the following Articles be adopted and substituted for
76, Articles
77 and 78, namely:-
ARTICLE 76. General Meetings shall bo held once in every year, at such time and place in the Colony as may be prescribed by the Company in General Meeting, and if no such time or place as prescribed, then at such time and place as may be determined by the "Court, and unless and until otherwise "prescribed or determined as aforesaid
General Meeting aball be held in the "month of February in every year."
ARTICLE 77. The General Meetings "mentioned in the last preceding Article "shall be called Ordinary Meetings.
ARTICLE 78. All other General Meet- "ings shall be called Extraordinary **Meetings.
"
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD&Co.
(e) That Article 90 be altered by inserting and adopting after the word holding" in line five thereof the words "' or and representing by proxy
܂
by striking out at the end of
present in person."
ESTABLISHED 1850.
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED Y SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER),
..
Capital Subscribed .... Yen 10,000,000 Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds ...
37
7,499,250 3,490,000
HE OFFICE: TATHER, FORMOJA.
BRANURES AND AGENCIES.
TELEPHONE 1741.
Amoy Batavia Bombay
Kiukiang
Kobe
Shanghai Singapore
Loaden
Staton
Calcutts
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Moji
Tainan
Daires Foothow
Nagasaki
Takow
Nowabwang
Tarsui
Osaka
NEW STOCK OF "OAKMORE
MARCHING
BOOTS
IN
BLACK
AND
BROWN ENGLISH LEATHER.
THE LARGEST SELECTION
OF
BOOTS
AND
SHOES
IN THE COLONY.
THE LATEST
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Keelme
Tokyo Yokohama
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE.
8, DE VIEUX ROAD,"
Interest allowed on Current Accounta
Deposita received on terms which may bo had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
[848
HE Business of the above Bank is con- Tducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST or deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 3 per cent. per sanum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
10
INTERNATIONAL BANKING,
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN IN CORPORATION.
SHAPES.
From $10.00 to $15.00 per pair.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
desired.
TO LET
10 LET.
[39
TO LET
TO LET.
Kowloon. Immediate occapation the said Article the words T Kowl, Humphrey Buildings HOUSE, No. 3. ORMSEY TERRACE
"ABERTHOLWYN," Pesk Road, Six-
furnishes completely House, Roomed Immediate ocupation if desired.
Apply to
(f) That the following words ba added to Article 4: The "Court may from time to time pay to the Shareholders such of the Company."!
(g) That the following words be struck out of the first three and a half lines of Article 174, namely, the words "Half-year "eading the 30th June and the.
31st December, shall make a 46
and "General Half Yearly," that the following words be adopted and substituted there- for: Year ending the alet day of December shall make "a General."
(b) That the word "Half "
be
struck out of the 18th line of Article 174 and alee out of the 6th line of Article 175.
and
(i) That the word "twice"
..
Co., LTD., ME Alexandra Buildings,
(1033 Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.
TO LET
"THE
THE NEUK," N, 83, Peak.
Apply to
BANG KEE,
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHAngrat.BankING CORPORATION. Hongkong, 9th September, 1914.
TO LET
Kowloos. Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION,
[1056 Hongkong, 28th August, 1914.
TO LET. ROOMS, suitable for Onces, ca the Ground Floor of Bello Boildings, 31. Wyndham Street:
Apply to
PA. XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. Hongkong, 11th July, 1914
(930
TO.
TO LET.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, Now Yark. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES:-
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Kobe. Manila
Canton
Mexico.
Panama.
Peking.
San Francisco,
Shanghai.
Yokohama,
Cebu. Colon. Empire.
Hongkong.
Hankow.
AUCTION
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and Asation Sale, to ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of September, 1014, at 3 Pa, at the Offers of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Nathan and Jordan Roads, Kowloon, and One Lot at Shankiwan Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY TEE KING, for one further
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold 87,200,000 equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTIÓN OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted.. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may
terms.
term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Locality
laza Lot
Kowloon Island Lot
1203
Adjoining Howlcom
Nathan Bond
No. of Bale,
Registry
Lot
Sa
Benndary camareroista Approximaste.
#
Square teet.
Contents
Aunal Rent.
(pest Price:
lout fest feet teet
125′6′′ 120′8′′][11,670 (134. 13,876
per
unle
plan. 120,570 240 29,570
Laliquet
- 30o- -|-·-104}'-713). || 4,400 | 48 |1,768
Hongkong, 7th September, 1014.
INTIMATIONS
f1116
8.8. "TINGSANG" (Wrecked).
HIPPERS and
UNDERWRITERS interested in the Carge of this Steamer are requested to communicate with the Under- signed within three months from date.
GILMAN & Co.,
Lloyd's Agents. [800 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1914.
ju
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MMASSEUSE (with diploma
MORITA, CERTIFICATED be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. Physiology and Anstowy), will be pleased
snd MAIL
TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-to give Mustage, ander medical supervision.
Address→ NOMURA HOTEL TANCES made.
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. LETTERS OF OREDIT and DRAFTS
grunted on all the principal citios Telephone No, 400.
World.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.
[992 THE BANES VIA LETVERS OF
CREDIT are available all over the| World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued).
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GRORGE HOGG, Manager.
NO 4, CLIFTON GARDENS (17, 9, Queen's Road,
Conduit Eoad), GODOWN, 98, Wanchai Road
[924
GODOWN, No. 4, New Fraya, Kennedy
Town.
Apply
the words "the 30th day of TN ALEXANDRA BUILDINGB June and be struck out of VERY CONVENIENT OFFICES lines 4 and 5 of Article 176, and ROOMS and that the word once " be adopted and substituted for the word "twice" in the fourth line thereof.
-Apply-
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
[929
SECRETARY,
(1) That the words "or the Ordiň- "ary Half-Yearly" and the worde Bs the case may be " be struck out of lines 10 and 113,
of Article 177.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
A. G. STEPHEN
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1914. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED,
[1085
TO LET FURNISHED.
CLIFTON GARDENS (19, Conduit
Road).
Apply
THE AUNGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY. Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th September, 1914. (1101
TO LET
FFICES, in St George's Building, Second
Apply to
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET OFFICES, in octo TINORDINARY GONIALS MEET above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, on SATURDAY, the 26th September, 1914, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1914.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 20th September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
THIE Hongkong, 5th September, 1914 HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY. LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS who wish to give their support to the resolutions unanimously passed at the Meeting of 8barebollers held in the City Hell, on the 1st day of August, 1914, to transfer the Directorate of this Company to Hongkong are requested to communicate with the Undersignect with a view to their giving prozies to vote at the Meetings for the farther Bnce of the said Resolutions.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Prince's Building, Hongkong, Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.- (1087
TO LET.
IN
From 1st September, 1014.
IN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 65.
The premises now in the occupation. of the Bank of Taiwan, Lid
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
[1017
Park Road,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, lat September, 1914 [1061
TO LET.":
From Jat September, 1914.
HOUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road. Fine View
of Harbour. Newly painted and repaired. For further particulars, apply to
H. MH. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914,
TO LEI.
£968
(959
Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH HANDELSBANK, (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BAXE.),
ESTABLISHED 1869.
AuthorisedCapital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,600,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,530) Reserve Fund. Fl. 6,518,000 £543,168)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAM DEACONS BANK." Swins BANKVLERIN..
The Bank transacts every description of
FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From 1st Banking and Exchange. business, receives
September next.
money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained- on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1918
Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Baildings, Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
(915
BANKS
T
Authorized Capital
Subscribed
$15,000,000
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds ;---
Sterling
£1,600,000 ̄x^2/-815,000,000-
Silver...
$18,000,000
$83,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
1
TO LET.
Court of Drazoroas. DAVENSHILL EAST,
Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Chairman. Rontaining 6 Boums, 3 Bath Roots,
WL. PATTENDER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, Servants Quarters, &c. Vacant lat November. 8. II. Dodwell, Esq. P. H. Helyoak, Esq.
Apply
G. T. M. Elkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &C. S. Gubbay, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim...
HARSTON, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1914.
[1101
KYUTSFORD TERRACE,
TO LET.
1108
TO. 7.
Kowloon Apply
GIRLS'
COLLEGE.
ST. STEPHEN'S
Wo
FÖRK RESUMED on THURSDAY,
September 10th, at 9 A.M.-
Hongkong, 9th September, 1814.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 1st September, 1011.
1091
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
J
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J.. Stanu.
ACTING MANAGER; Shanghai-J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKERA :- LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two
BE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
(2)
OF
tel
...£1,500,000 ... 1.125,000 562,500 465,000
LONDON JOINT: STOOK BANK, LIMITED
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. B. LINTON,
Manager.
149
Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
T
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTze, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
... £1,200,000 Reserve Fund..
£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
opened [1116T FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.
ATORE RESUMED on BATURDAY,
-(0)19
W September 19th, at 9 A
Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
TO LET, the South-West portion of the
on Ground Floor, Intely in occupation of the German Bank Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lero.
1808 Hongkong, 1st September, 1914.
per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
'UN FIXED DEF04278.; For 3 months, 21 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 8 per cent, per Aznar, For 12 months, 4 par cont. per Annum A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1914
Bad
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General Barking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted vo application.
WM. DICKSON,
Manager.
£15
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
[1494
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
"E are prepared to conolada Contracts
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and reasonable...
Ring us up and come to an arrangement: efore the chance is lost.
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager,
Wfor Perpetual Work,
6. Des Vaux Road Central, (First Floor).
Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
JUST RECEIVED
MALL Supply of
SMALL
I
ONE AND ALL'S SEEDS.
GRACA & CO.
1710
PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Hongkong, 29th August, 1914, 7
SINGON
& CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D) 1880.
(B88
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer
chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron.
Coke
mengers, Pig Iron and Foundry Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship. chandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOONG STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone Na, 515,
145
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