At times of crisis it must be Bovril
BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE
Ask for Horlick's.
is well worth trying, and will mean good health for you, as Horlick's Malted Milk assists Nature in repairing and building up Wasted tissue.
It is always acceptable delicious to the taste, and made in a moment-no cooking.
HORLICK'S
MALTED MICK
Of all Cheralats and Stores in 3 sizes, 1/6, 2/6 and 11/ (in England).
20.000 DOCTORS
are recommending
PLASMON
ALL NOURISHMENT COCOA
Because
"It
yields a delicious beverage containing ALL the constituents able to support Life.".
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 2ND, 1915.
COMPANY REPORT.
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Report of this Company states - The General Managers auixit a statement of the Company's Accounts for the year 1914. Including $2,386.12 brought forward from
the previous year, and after deducting
$12,000 paid as an interim iridend at the rate of $2.50 per share on 30th June, 1914, the balanes at credit of profit and loss account is $84810,83, which it is recommend ed should be appropriated as follows:-
A final dividend of $0.00 per
share.
$39,000,00 To write off Property Account... 4,000,00 To write off Launch and Lighter
Account
To carry forward
1,000,00 €810.83
800,810.83.
CONSULTING COMMITTEE The Rev Pore Robert was invited to fill Dr. J. W: Noble's place on the Consulting Committee.
Sir Paul Chater and Rev. Pere Robert offer themselves for re-election.
AUDITORS.
The Accounts have been nudited by Messrs. A. R. Lowe, F.CA, and E. A. M. Williams, A.S.A.A., who offer themselves for re-election.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong, 24th March, 1915.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1014.
To Interest less dividends on
Investments.cast Pape
To General Managers allowance
for office expenses ******* To Cominission due to General Managers on net profit for six months ending 31.12.14, viz. :- Net profit for the
years 00054.71 Less estimated pro-
fit for half-
f-year
14,637:40
841
auding 30th June,
1914
5% 8 46,317.31
To Consulting Committee fee
for half-year
To Auditors Feos.
To Balance of Profit and Loss Account, as per Balance Sheet
By Ice sales and cold storage charges, less working expenses By Rents received less Crown
rent paid un
By Transfer fees
LIABILITIES
—Lancet, 71-3
Capital 6,500 shares of $25 each"
fully paid
Provision for Contingencies as
per last Account
Accounts payable
$31,038,77
Unclaimed Dividends.. 4,342.00
Bottled History
is a phrase that can truthfully be applied to JOHNNIE WALKER Every bottle sold to-day has been maturing during the past six, ten or twelve years as follows;
JOHNNIE WALKER,
"White" Label
Over 6 years old.
JOHNNIE WALKER,
'Red" Label.
Over 10 years old,
JOHNNIE WALKER,
"Black" Label,
Over 12 years old, Guaranteed sameQuality throughout the World.
To safeguard these ages our
policy for the future is the policy
of the past. First and foremost
to see that the margin of stocks
over sa'es is always large enough
to maintain our unique quality..
To be obtained from:-
KAMP & CO... SHANGHAL. PERRIN, COOPER & CO..
THE
HANKOW
TIENTSIN. DISPENSARY
LTD.. HANKOW. -
· SIEMSSEN - & CO., CANTON and
HONG KONG.
JOHN WALKER & SONS. LTD.
Scotch Whisky. Distillers, Kilmarnock, Scotland..
Horn 18201
Still going strong.
THE
WAN
FOUNTPEN.
NEEDS NO "COAXING
It's made right
To write right.
That's why it's the most popular
Fountpen.
Dois not Leak, Sqretch or Dry Up.
Fitted with Gold Iridiam Tipped Nib,
WHERE IS YOURS!
TRY ONE NOW! Sold by
JEWELLERS, STATIONERS AND
IMPORTERS.
MABIE, TODD &
Manufacturers, LONDON,
USE
$102.2
"SWAN"
INK.
SWAN INE
CATALOGUE FREE
Jardine, Matheson &
Co., Limited, loan... 42,000.00.
2,032.88
2,000.00
BRITISH CASUALTIES.
LONDON, March 10th.
7.35, 9.m. Killed-2nd Lieut. C. Alliston, G. Barnett (Worcestershires), R. P. Dates, hires), R. Bristowe, WA Burges, W. 2nd Lieut. M. Beningfield (Worester- U. Campbell, A. Capoll, R. Carlon, and Liout, G. Clague (Highland Light Infantry), Lient. M. Close (Highland
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
Cargo carried on through Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH And CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Steamers of the INDIAN AFRICAN LINE
¡FROM HONGKONG? 23rd April
PROPOSED SAILINGS: Connecting with "GUJARAT
FROM COLOMBO 1.
17th May,
EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST AND 2ND CLASS PASSENGERS,
Light Infantry), A. Colles, J. Cox ORIENTAL AFRICAN LINE.
Worestershires), M. Curtis (Manchesters) G. Cuttle, J. Dixon Crosse, W. (Middlesex) G. Duberly, F. Elwin, H. Ethelston, J. Everard, W. Gallagher. 8. Garrote (Suffolks), E. C. Gates Gilbey, H Gloster, G. D. Gordon, 2nd Lieut. 5. Gotch (Worcestershires), and Tacut, E. Hare (Worcestershires), C. E. Harri- son (Rifle Brigade), HI, Honan, A. H. Hooper, J. Howley, Sir E. Halse, H. M. Inglis, C. Hafone, H. D. Laing, G. B. Laurie, P Lees, G. B. McAndrew, C. McLean (Gordons), P. 8. Macon (Rifle Brigade), E. A. Matthews (Northamptons), F. Montague, O. Oakes, A. A. Owen, 2nd Lieut. C. Payne (High- land Light Infantry), C. G. Peake, J.
Pilcher, H. Power (Northampton- shires), L. J. Robinson (Northamptons), L. Ruck, G. Smith (Gordes High landers), St. Stocker, J. Tristram, H. F. Uniacke, J. Tonsey, G. H. Walker (High- (Northamptonshires), J. Watson, J. lander Light Infantry), A. M. Wallace B. Wauchope, E. C. H. Webb, C. G. V. Wellesley, A. K. Wilson (Manchesters) 2nd Lieut. M. Windsor (Devonshire) W. Wolseley J Woodmartin, A. 6. Wright, A. W. Wylie, and G. C. Wright: Died of wounds.-T. Horsford and G. H. G. Perry.
WoundedP. H. Allen Captain A. H. Arnold, J. H. G. Baird, E. E. Baker, E Belfeld, C Belding, R. Bisset, Captain R. Browne, V. Bulkeley Johnson, R. C. O Bridgeman, R. G Burton (Rife Brigade), H. Campbell, (London Regiment), J. A. L. Campbell, G. Carter Campbell, Lieut. D. Clark (Gordons), R. Cockburn (Suffolk), W. Coldwell, 2nd Lieut. G. Cox (Borderers), M. R. Davidson, W. Denne, J. P. Duke. H. Eager, J. F. Earle, C. P. Firth, C. Fisherrope, T. Fitzherbert Rrorkboles, T. T. Fitzjnin, Staff Captain H. E. Franklyn, H. N. Fryer, A. Galvey, C Grant (Gordons). 8. W. Hamilton, J.. E. Higgins, P. Hedgeon, H. 1. Hollis, H. Hoyland, C. Humphries, J. inglis 2314,87
(Highland Light Infantry), T 750.00 Ingram, S.
G 200.00 B. Kinnell, Indell, J. Kellas,
Kateat, H Kreyer, P. Kynoelshand,
C. S. 60,954.71 Linton, E. P. Lloyd, R. E. Laby T. Lukis, Captain J. Macartney (Middle- 08,803,46 sex), R. Methenigle, R. C. Mangel, M.
Mason, T. Matthews, J. Mons A. B Moore, D. Murray Lyon, CL Vinsl 867,196.56 son, A. O'Sullivan, 2nd Liout. M. Palmer (Worcesters), T. Pardoc, O. A. Parker, 1,580.00 M Parr, 2nd Lieut. A. Pickup (York 71.00 shires), J. Pocock, D. Pretty, C. S Prichard, E. F. Richards, Captain G 68,851.46 Richardson (Worcesters), N. Ring, 2nd Lieut. S. Sanders (Gordons). WU. M Sparrow, H. F. M. Stack, Majo: J. K E Stansfield, G. Stetibings BA Thompson, G. F. Trottes, F. Tyler, R. Verney, G. I. Walls, W. E. Walth, B. Western, A. V. Whitehead, HO Wilkins, 2nd Lieut. W. Wilson (Rife Brigade), W. F. Wisman, M. Mekwood Bad Major H. C. Wright (Irish Rifles).
Wounded and
$168,500.00
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT Balance brought
forward
from
last year 82,356,12; Profit for year to date as perstats- nieat....
Less Interim Divid
end of $2.50 paid 30th Jane, 1914
863,310.83
12,500.00
ASSETA.
Land, buildings and
machinery at East Point as per last accounts ..$356,20231 Plant and machinery
during
additions year ... Land, buildings, ma chinery and laun ches, Laichikok, taken, over in ex- change for 1,500
shares of $25 each
6,910.30
fully paid $ 37,500.00
Since expended (in-
raves)
cluding legal ex-
9,267.50
Launches und lighters-as per
last account
INVESTMENTS.
Hongkong Club de-
bentures, at par 8 20,000.00
Shares in public.
companies, as per
Jast account
Accounts receivable
40.00
Stocks of ice, soal and amnionia as certified by the Maniger... Unexpired insurance premia ... Hongkong and Shang
hai Banking Cor
poration
Cash in hand
DAVID LANDALE, 1
C. P. CHATEE,
..$5,095.62
125.24
175,000.00
78.381.27. C. Woile Mising C. E. Higginbotham and J. A. Willoughby.
Missing and believed killed.-2nd Lent, R. Cox (Highland Light Infantry) and A. A. Sanders.
LONDON, March 20th.
8.10 1.01 Killed N. Hutcheson, A. F. Bate, G. L, Davies (King'a Rifles), G. N. Fraser, R. Mel Graham, A. N. King McCurry, D. R. Morison, J. G. Ponder, J. G. Stobart, C. W. Wilson (Border Regionut), and Lieute. J. P. Deburiatte (East Surreys). 50,610.83 G. Laing (Irish Rifles), Mann North Staffs), E. R. Mulock (Gordon), Farris (Middlesex), Lieut. T. R. Beason (Scots Fusiliers) and Captain J. Meepherson (Camerons).
9466,602.10
363,118.00
Died of wounds.-A. C. Lonsdale, W. S. Montgomery, R. Stranger and 15, C. Turnbull
Wounded.-E. O. Anderson and Major 3. Campbell (Camerons).
The total official casualties for the week are 515 officers.
LONDON, Maren gast
9.10 p. Killed.-F. C. Androwe, A. Batson, H. Beausire, R. Bowen Chathurst, JR. Buchanan, W. H. Cave, Fottrell, E. Lillie, A. H. C. Macgregor, Mek. O'Callaghan, H. Radolit, W: Rawlinson, A. C. Saunders (Cornwalls), R. T. Scott Shortridge, O. Tebbutt, R. Cholmonde ley, W. George (Black Watch), S. E. L Gordon, W Brocce, 2nd Lieuts. R. Ford 40,5G1.50 (Trial Regiment), Roban (Yorkshire Light Infantry), and D. Yawler (Curn- 5.10.50 walls).
Hingissing, now reported killed.-N. Ear-
G. E. Warker, H. C. Stonor. Died of wounds-T S Lakis, M. Lloyd, H. B. Pryce
Wounded.-O. Conyers (Irish Fuzi liers), G. F. Forbes, C. H. W. Owen: 20,430.00
LONDON, March ist, 11,609.01
8.10 pan Wounded. Allison, C. L. Boys, 11. 11,035.00 M Bullock (Scots Guards), 2nd Liza S 507.47 Burn (Gordons), W. Calder, A. D. Chater, H. L. Cholmsley, W. Clutter- buck, B. Dening, L. Dunne, A. J. Griffiths, R. C. Hargreaves, . 3. Hay, S. M. Horseley, K. G. Macleod, 2nd Lieut. E. Macqueen (Wiltshires), B. Marriner, H. G. May (Dorsetshirus), F. Mitchel (Gordons), O. North, 2nd Lieut. J. Park (Cumorne), R. D. Pazon, H. B. Pryce, C. Saunders (Rife Brigade), W. J. Shaw (Camerons), G. Siniary, W. Smith (Field Artillery), G. R. Westra cott, T. Willis, Wills, Snd Lut Wilkinson Brown (Scots Fusiliers), S. Worralle
6,220.8 466,692.10
Members of the Consulting Committee. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Missing-H. Hinwood, T. P. Ritchie. Beliored killed T. Letters.
General Managers, Auditors Report We report that we have exabrinal the above Balance Sheet with the Books, Vouchers and Securities of the Com pany and that in our opinion such Balanec Sheet is properly drawn up so as to exhibit a trae and correct view of the state of the Company's affairs at 31st December, 1914. according to the best of our information that the bombardment of the Dardanelles The Neue Freie Prease (Vienna) saya: explanations given to us and as shown
by the Books of the Company. We have is the first step in the destruction of the obtained all the information and explanations Ottoman Empire, and that the displace we have required. veeb
A. R. Low Kolinda sedan E. A. M. WILLIAMS, ABA Hongkong, 24th March, 1014.
Auditors.
ment of the relationship of the Creat Power, in the Mediterranean will be so
verpowering that it must be reckoned one. of the most serious consequences of the
war.
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011
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From Hongkong "SALAMIS”
15th Jme. FIRST CLASS ASSOMMODATION YOD PASSENGERS. FITTED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
For Hates of Freight and Fangs, apply to
THE BANK LINE, LIMFIED, MANAGING AGENT.
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LINE.
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TO)
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On 10th May.
* CITY OF NEWCASTLE "TO 20th May
Bubjest to change withart note. For rates of freight and further information apply to
Hongkong, 13th March, 1915.
THE BANK LINE, LTD,,
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