VERTISEMENTS:
NOTICE,
CE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I the Undersigned, have entirely severed nnection with Messrs. VIEIRA & Co. of 60 and 62, Queon's Road Central, as from afat December, 1915.
JOSE MARIA VIEIRA. Hongkong, 1st January, 1918 11346
NOTICE.
E have This Day Opened a Branch Wstablishment in CANTON. Our former agent Mr. G. E. HUYGEN ceases to represent us.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HOTUMONG DAILY PENS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 1st, 1916
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, EIMITED,
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES
(KAILAN BONDS.):
PAYMENT of the HALF-YEARLY
INTEREST due on 1st January, 1918. will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 7. at any of the undermentioned Banke, viz.
HONGSONG&SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORFORATION. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA & OHINA. Russo-ASIATto Baxx,,
For
A Tientela, Shanghai-
(1346
TOKOHAMA
LTD,
SFECT
BANK,
Hongkong. Tientsin & Boogkong
only Af Tlenisin &
BANQUE BELGE POUR L'ETEAN
GEB.
Shanghai
only.
W. A. HANNIBAL & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1910.
NOTICE.
TE NOTICE that we
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
The Interest lees Income Tax at 36, and ed.
WE HEREBY GIVE NOT DAVIDSON in the 2, will be:
into Partnership as from the 1st day of January, 1918. The Basiness will be carried
on for the future under the same firm name
as heretofore.
HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Solicitors and Notaries,
8, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1916.
TH
NOTICE
ON £20 BONDS.
Per Coupon (Gress)
B. d. 12 0.
Less Tax at 3/0d, in the £
11/6
Not amount payablə
ON £100 BONDE,
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Per Coupon (Gross) Less Tax at 3/Ed. in the f
0 104/8
£. B. d. 3 0 0 10 6
Not amount payablə
£2
ON £600 BoNDS,
Per Coupon (Gross)
THE BUSINESSES of ARCHITECTS AND CIVIL ENGINEERS carried on by COLBOURNE LITTLE in Hongkong and by F. H. ADAMS and MARSHALL WOOD, (under the style of THOMAS, ADASH & WooD) in Canton have amalgamated as from this date and will henceforth be con ducted by the undersigned.
The new firm's Tume will be LITTLE ADAMS & WOOD, and the Business of the fir will be carried on at their Offices in
ongkong and Canton as heretofore.
COLBOURNE LITTLE, FR.LB.A, F. R. J. ADAMS, A.M.I.ME, MARSHALL WOOD, ARIBA
Hongkong, 1st, January, 1018.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
(1348
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E have REMOVED our Office to No. 1A, CHATER ROAD (premises formerly occupied by Carlowitz & Co)
J. M. ALVES & Co. Hongkong, 31st December, 1916. [1349
LOST.
T Magazine Gap on the night of the 30th December, a BULL TERRIER DOG, all White. Reward.
AH SKELTON, Caro of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1916. [1380
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
NOTICE IS RURANCE OFFY DS Will
£r. d. 10 0 0
· Lens Tax at 3/ɛd, in the £ 2 12 6
Net amount payable £12 7 6 Fayment will be made in Taels at the Domand Baying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon
presented.
By Order,
is
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
W. S. NATHAN;.
General Maangor. Hongkong, 1st January, 1016. (1343
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
SIX PER CENT, FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
THIRD DRAWING,
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INTIMATI
15,550 tons, besides damaging several other and then of Lemberg, Warlaw, Kovno, ships before they could return to the and Osoweies in rapid succession, security of their own mino-strewn waters. The
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WARNINGS.
never strikes
warning.
disnator
which at one time Since that time discretion has been deemed threatened to overtake the Hissian Army the botter part of valour. In March three was averted, however, by ho superb British warships caught the German resistance of the troops and the skilful cruiser Dresden near Juan Fernandez generalship which directed fibir retreat. Iskond and sent her to the hotton in a few The line having been straightened and Later the Koenigsberg, which shortened, the advance of the invaders was had previously been forced to seek refuge arrested, and now with a more adequato in the Rufiji River, German East Africa, supply of munitions Russia has agnin- re was destroyed by two British monitors, sumed the offensive, which successfully bombarded her over the Baulked of its objech both feast and jungle, their fire being directed by west, Germany turned to the Balkins in the aeroplanes. And when recounting our own | hope of achieving there the success denied without naval exploits we must not cmit to her elsewhere, and succeeded, by menus of
acknowledge those of our Allies, notably bribes and threats, in inducing Bulgari the Russians, whose Navy has shown itself to make common cause with her. By to be anything but the negligible quantity attacking in overwhelming muutors from that some supposed. In a naval fight in severn points at once, the Bilgarians the Baltic in June the Russians were re
succeeded in over-running Serbe before ported to have sunk three German ships the Franco-British force, which was sent. || by mines and submarinos, and in the
to the relief of the stricken ferbians, following month news was received of a could reach the new theatro of yar, Its great naval encounter in the Gulf of Riga, precess was undoubtedly delayed by the as a result of which the Russians sank two tergiversation of the Greek Government, German cruisers end eight destroyers, which, after consenting to the landing while a British submarine accounted for at Saloniks, hesitated to give the neces- no of the largest of the German dread sary guarentees for its security in the raughts, the Moltke, 22,635 tons. That event of a retreat to Greek territory. The our submarines have nothing to learn from blame for this wolte face rests soely with the enemy when any opportunity for their KING CONSTANTINE who jugged with activities presents itself was further shown the Constitution in order to thwart the by the torpedoing of a German battleship will of his people, as expressed by the of the Deutschland type, 12,997 tons, out return of M. VENEZELOS le potor, and side Dantzig last July, and by the sinking
But people as a rule put off.
It is when the pillow shows the
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The drawn Debentures, with Coupons Nos. 8 to 20 attached, must be left lour oldar days for examination,
By Order,
ALFRED W. BERRY, Secretary.
Countersigned:--
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that endorsed upon the Debentures, the under- mentioned numbers of Debentures of the total value of £24,000 were drawn of the Third day of November, 1918, at the Offices of the Company, No. 2, Austin Friars, in the City of London, in the
N in conformity with the conditions 22,
presence of WALTON FITZJAMES TURNER, one of the Directors, ALFRED WILLIAM BERRY, Becretary of the Company, and JOHN WILLIAM Peter Jaubalde, of7j8 Great Winchester Street, London, E.C., Notary Public,
The said Debentures will be paid off be CLOSED for the Transaction of Publicat par on the 318 December, 1915, at Business TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the Ist either of the following places:--
January, 1910,
By Ordor,
A. R. LOWE, Secretary.
11361
Hongkong, 1st January, 1916.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
No
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO DAY (SATURDAY), the let January, 1918.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 1st January, 2018 11352
BANKRUPTCY No. 63 or 1914,
Be CRUZ, BASTO & COMPANY, late of Prince's Building, Victoria, Hong- kong, Merchants.
THIRD DIVIDEND of §3 per cent. bas been declared in the above matter. Kotice is hereby given that the above- mentioned Dividend may be received at the Office of Messrs. LOWE, BINGHAM&MATTHEWS, on the 8th day of January, 1916, or on any subsequent date between 10 A. and 12 o'clock Noox.
Creditors applying for payment must pro- duce any bills of exchange, promissory notes or other securities held by them and must sign a receipt in the prescribed form.
Dated this 31st day of December, 1915..
C. A. DA BOZA, Trusted.
[1353
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STRAITS, STEAM FOR
CEYLON AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGIPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS AND LONDON.
THROUGH BILLS OF Lading Issues FỚN BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL, AND SOUTH AFRICA POETS. THE Samstip
THE
"NOVARA,”. Captain H. B. Hetherington; 2.K.3, orrying. But Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this port on or about FIRDAY, the 14th Janoary, 1916, taking Proteogen and
for the shove Porta, Cargo connection with the Co's an "AZARIS,
Colombo, passengere nocommodation is cooured before departuse in which verbal from Hongkong
Bilk and Valuables_sad Tes and Cargo for
France and Lendon (under arrange
mant)
Italy will be tracshipped at Colombo into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct i Marreilles and London. Other Cargo for London, oto, will be conroyed vis Bombay and trushipped to the s... KALBAE-I-HIND, due in London about the 26th Feb., 1916.
Pareals will be received at the Off until 4. PM. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required
For further particulars, apply to
R. V. D. PARE. For Baperinter
Hongkong, Ist January, 1816,
In London:At the Transfer Office of the Company, No. 6, London Wall Buildings. E.C.;
I. China-At the General Offers of
the Company, Tientsin.
J. W. P. JAURALDE, Notary Public,
Austin Friars, London, E.C.,
3rd November, 1916.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
truant hairs in the morning when dandruff and sourf sprinkle the hair,
when it is dry and brittle that it
is time to commence AT ONCE
using
WATSON'S
RESORCIN
wriggled out of his treaty obligations to
in the Baltic of two German destroyers and: - Serbia w disingenuous pretext. An
during October,
姐
in no mood to be trifed with length
some enemy ships that were conveying indication, however, that the Allies were HAIR contraband of war from neutral countries
induced him to accede to their, jemands, The German "blockado". of Groat and we may now hope that, with the co- Britain, which was announced with operation of Italy on the weat and Russia flourish of trumpets on February 18th, has on the north-east, a more favourable com- proved a miserable fiasco. Though Gerplex on will be given to affairs in the Bal- mony has not hesitated to carry out her treat to sink by mines and submarines all ships making for British ports, whether ander neutral flags or not, without provid
WASH.
Prepared only by
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A.
Won Ofice from Alexandra Build
E have This Day REMOVED our ings to 1st Floor, HOTEL MANSIONE.
BANKER & Co. [1335 Hongkong, 29th December, 1916.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
ISSUE OF 10,000 NEW SHARES. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS RESIDENT IN THE
€ BONDS OF £500 EACH, NUMBERED:O
55- 106 104. 157 191
40
70 RONDS OF £100 BÁCH, NUMBERED: the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
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COLONY are reminded that applica tions for new shares, as above, must be lodged. with the Company's Rankers in Hongkong, CORPORATION, not later than the 31st Decem ber, 1915.
KM. DYER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th December, 1915 |1334
kans within the next few months. Ger- adventure is to secure through communics. many's object, of course, in this new
on with Turkey, in order to aim blow ot Egypt and ate Near East. As part on the
WATSONing for the safety of the crows, Great plan, she has sought to stir up strife in
& CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
418
HONGKONG OFFIen: 10a, Das Vœux Road, U, London" Orrith: 181, Fixer Strunz, E.C.
The Daily Press.
·HongKosó, ler JA UARY 1918.
from
Persia, but her machinations in that dire Britain's overseas trade has been carried tion have been frustrated by Russia and on uninterruptedly at a cost falling far Great Britain, while the landing of a French fores at Adalia is doubtless intendi bolow the estimates, thanks to the re-ed to counteract her designs upor Eg sourcefulness of the Admiralty and the
The attempt to force the Dardane skill and courage of our mercantile which was first made in February with tho object of relieving the pressure upon marine, On the other hand, the piratical Russia, has failed to achieve any very policy pursued by Germany has involved tangible result despite the great gallantry her in serious diplomatic dificulties with shown by those engaged in the operations. A bombardment by an Anglo-Freich naval America, owing to the sacrifice of the lives force began on February 19th and was of citizens of the United States who were making encouraging progress when fog on board the Falaba, Lusitania, Arabic, gave the Turks the opportunity of streng necessitated a suspension of activitios and
Antona and other ill-fated vessels. The thening their defences. On March 20-h repeated violation of an undertaking the British battleships Oceon (12950 tons) and Irresistible (16,000 sons) together with eventually given by Germany that no liner the French battleship Bouvet (12,000 tons) would be sunk without warning or were sunk in the Narrows by loose mines. until an opportunity had been afforded This was followed on May 28th by the news that H.M.S. Triumph, which took the passengers to escape has evoked part in the bombardment of Tsingtau and was well-known on the China Coast, had strong protests
the Americari Government, and the exchange of Notes on been submarined, though, happily, most of her officers and crew, who included several the subject is still proceeding as we go to Far Eastern men, were saved. At the end LOOKING BACKWARD.
press. The relationship between the of April the Allies succeeded, after heary CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD TRE curtain hag rung, down on the second United States and the two Central Eurofighting, in landing troops on the Gallipoli Peninsula for the purpose of cooperating. your of the great war drama and the new pean Powers have been further strained with the naval forces In August they born year finds us looking forward with by the amazing revelations of the conspiro effected landings, also, at several points unabated confidence to a happy denouecies in America to hinder the supply of on the Gulf of Saros with the object of geting in at the rear of the mait defences, ment, which, we hope, may be reached munitions to the Allies. In these conspira- bat so far the difficulties have proved insu- perable. The most that can be daimed for within the ensuing twelve months. In cies the Embassics were involved, and,
the heroic efforts that have been mado is glancing over the dark and blood-stained a consequence, the Austrian Ambassador, that they made held a considerable body record of 1018 we find two facts standing Dr. DUBA, and the German Naval and of Turks and prevented them from doing out in bright relief. One is the sense of Military Attachés were requested to leave mischief elsewhere,
The casualty list, however, has been a very heavy one. It is kinship and unity which the recognition the country.
a welcome relief to turn from the contem plation of this phase of the world war to the brilliant success of General Botha in German South-West Africa, and to the progress which the Allies have made in the Cameroons, where Ngaudere, the centre of the German defence was cap- tured last July,
NOTICE.
740 BONDS OF £20 EACH NUMBERED NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that
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SCRIP CERTIFICATE with respect to 10 Shares numbered 2788/2798 in the above Office standing in the naine of HO E CAN (deceased) of Canton has been LOST, and should the same vot be produced before the 13th January, 1916, a new Scrip Certificate will be issued in favour of the said HOEOAN (deceased) and no transaction taking place. under the Old Scrip Certificate will be recognised by the Office.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Agents. Hongkong, 20th December, 1015. [1336
THE
: NOTICE. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
ак
of a common danger has developed through- On the Western front, though co great out the British Empire; the other is the advance can be recorded, the offensive has magnificent spirit of heroism and self-possed from the enemy to the Allies. sacrifice which has been displayed by the During March there was a great battle at British race in its determination to re-Neuve Chapelle in which the German losses establish International law and re-assert were placed at 18,000 men. In the follow- In conclusion it may be said that the the principles of humanity. Though it ing month the Germans succeeded, by the Allies have undergone a severe test of their patience and endurance and that was inevitable that, in being called upon employment of asphyxisting gas, they emerge from that est stronger, more suddenly and unexpectedly to take the driving back a part of the French line near united and
moro resolule than ever. THE CERTIFICATE NO. Shares Nos feld against an unscrupulous for who bed Ypres This exposed the British left Though confronted with a formidable weak
September, 1883, of Fifty
which will demand great sacrifices for its 9311-9360 in this Company, standing in the been preparing a mighty engine of aggres wing, but the situation was saved by the accomplishment, they face the future with came of Mx. WEIA KWONG, of Hongkong,sion for many years, the British Empire gallantry of the Canadians, who, though a firm faith in the righteous, of their has been LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the date hereof the above should commit mistakes and suffer die surrounded, made a desperate fight and, cause, and a calm confidence in their power
to carry that cause to victory document be not forthcoming another Certi appointments, we can now point to her on being relieved, attacked and drove back ficate will be issued by the Company and achievements with a glow of satisfaction the enemy. In May the British inflicted thereafter no other will be acknowledged
Dated 13th November, 1915.
and a sense of security. A well-equipped a severe defeat on the Germans near Ypres, C. PEMBERTON,
ermy of three million, men has been raised By the use of flame projectors the Ger- by voluntary enlistment, and, since the mans in July obtained a footing in some shortage of high-explosives brought about of the British trenches near Ypres, but in the downfall of the Ministry last May, an the latter part of September a great attack ever-increasing quantity of munitions has was successfully launched by the Allies, been produced under the organisation who gained possession of the first and introduced by Mr. LLOYD GEORGx until second lines of the enemy's trenches at now we are abls not only to keep our own several points. The German casualties A Company to issue Duplicate Certificate troops adequately supplied but also towers placed at 120,000, in addition to
Secret Fig77
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
LIMITED.--
-LOST.
·PPLICATION has been made to this
of 60 Shares in this Company in the mme of furnish a surplus to our Allies. From the which 30,000 prisoners and eighty guns ME ARTHUR ROBERT DONNELLY outset of hostilities the Navy has justified were captured. It is estimated that in other Certificate or Certificates in lieu thereof
preparation for this advance the Allies fred a million shells.
upon Statement that the Original Certificate its proad claim to the command of the 95180 Shares numbered 234577/234628 eds. The ocean has been swept clear of dated sist February, 1010, has been LOS1 or DESTROYED; and NOTICE IS HEREBY commerce-raiders, and the German Fleet GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date has been compelled to keep within the hereof no claim or representation in respect
The sitnation on the Eastern front underwent a very regrettable change dur ing the year. The hopes which were raised in the opening months by the captors of
of such Original Certificate is roade to the shelter of its own harbours. When a Company the undersigned will then proceed squadron, more daring than the rest, to deal with such application for duplicato.
For the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD., ventured forth on a raiding expedition Przemysl, and by the successes is the Inst January Admiral Beatty intercepted Carpathians were dissipated in June
SHEWAN, TOMES & Cop General Managers. Hongkong, 14th December, 1915.
[1273
The as Porthos, the new Mesaag ries Maritimes liner, is dus to arrive in Hong- kong at noon to-day.
Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Justice Gompertz, the Chief Justice took the Summary ourt list as the Supreme Court yesterday
A letter has been received from Mr. ̈ ̈ George Witchell, third son of Mr. J. Wit chell, manager of the King Edward Hotel, stating that he is somewhere in France," and in good health.
The Bishop of Victoria will preach at the Cathedral to-morrow (Sunday) even- ing, at 5.45. He will also conduct the firat of the united meetings for prayer and intercession in the City Holl-on Monday next, at 5.30 p.m.
At the King Edward Hotel last night a reunion was held of Chinese students returned from abroad. A large number attended under the presiderer of Dr. Lee (Edmburgh), and at the conclusion of the dinner a dance programme was Farranged and continued inil the Na
it and sank the Blucher, a cruiser of by the abandonment first of Przemysl, Year was ushered in.