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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY APRIL 13
Public Companies
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
HE TWENTY-SECOND YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the tom bes of the liongkong Club will be held in the Club House on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd April, 1958, at 5.5-2.M.
By Older,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary.
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Hingkong, 9th April, 1903,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE,
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
THE CHINA PRINTING CO.LD. of the total national expenditure for the next fiscal year. Loading financiers and business The annual genere
meeting of thkrabolders,
do not hesitate to post but that so long in the above Company was held at Shingbal;n. the above disparity is maintained the coun on 7th lost. There were present Messrs, must expect to invite foreige distrust, while H. W. D. Hayter (Chirman), J. A. Wallis, R. loan are likely to encounter no small opposi the forthcoming attempts to argotiate a cew Fearon, C. E. Copplestons, J.K. Tweed, W. Paton and J. Delbourgo (Secretary, and lion, and even if successful will prove to only at the cost of a sacrifice of prestige in the shape of some form of hypothecation.
Manager).
The notice convening the meeting was read and the minutes of the last, annual general meeting were read and confirmed.
The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accoupts having been in your hands for some time, we will, with your permission, take
them as read.
You will observe from the accounts before
The following figures are given :
Strength when the war commenced, battle- ships, Bix,84,852 tons; armoured cruisers, eight, 73.983 tons; other cruisers, forty-four, 111,470 to destroyers, wineteen, 6159 tons; torpedo, boats, eighty, 7119, tons. Total 157 ships,
283,742 Lonķ.
four, 71.500 tons; viz.: the Katori, Kashima, Built daring or since the war-Battle-ships, Aki and Salauma, the last two of which are re- ceiving their armaments. Armoured cruisers,
A MEETING of the Members of the Hongkong Club will be held in the Club twenty-eight per cent on the paid-up capital, four, 56,700 tons; viz., the Tsukaba, Ikoma,
House on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd April, 1908, at 5.30 PM. for the purpose set forth in the Notice posted in the Hall of the Club,'
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, becretary. flongkong, 9th April, 1908.
your, that the returns for last year have bees very satisfactory. The balance on working account amounts to over $14,333,21 or about, which is considered a vary:good showing.
The total amount of work turned out during 19-7 exceeds the previous year by $11,504.93 against which the expenses have increased by $4.576.85. Although the returns have been (or very gond, your Directors could not see their way clear in recommending a dividend owing to the great necessity of funds by the Com pany for paying for the increase of plant, which we find to essential for coping with the amount of work in hand, but it is hoped that they may be able to recommend a satisfactory dividend at the end of the current year if the business progresses as it has done, which I have reason to believe it will, as so far as this year is ad- vraced I am pleased to say we have done well. Our machinery and plant are all in perfect working order and we have considerably in- creased our stocks of paper and type in order to meet the den indi of our customers.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
N°
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. `{
NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-FIFTH "ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY will be held its Head Office, No. 1, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the
· 23rd April, 1908, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st
· December, 1907, and of declaring Dividends, &c.
:
Kuruma and Ibuki, the last two of which are now receiving their armaments. Other crui iers, five, 7,035 toos, viz. the Too, Yodo, Mogami, etc., all of which are under construc tion or are receiving their armaments. Des. troyers, thiny-three, 12,573 tons Torpedo boats, five, 760 lons. Total, filly one; 148,569
tons.
+
Presant force Battleships, 13, 191,381 tons. Other Armoured cruisers, 12, 130,683 tons. cruisers, 47,165,253 tons. Destroyers, fifty-five, 20,508 tons. Torpedo boats, seventy-seven,
258 tons. Total, 204 ships : 515,081 tons.
1908.
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAYS:
BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction N accordance with the provisions of Ordin- IN
ance No. 6 of 1875 the EXCHANGE
of Public Business on 'GOOD FRIDAY and, EASTER MONDAY, the 17th and 20th, 3^*.
Hongkong. Toth April, 1908.
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MUSIC LESSON.
ESSONS in Violio, Mandolins and Guitar
at pupil's residence... Evening engagements for Dances and Concerts.
Apply to
E. J. LOPES, Cjo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hanzkania, 9th March, 1908.
1302
THE TRADE MAR-S ORDINANCE, 1898.
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.
NoLOWITZ AND COMPANY, Carrying
hareby given that CAR
Hongkong, and elsewhere as Merchants, have, an business at Victoria, in the Colony of, on the 19th day of February, 1908, applied for the registration in Hongkong in the Register of Trade Marks of the following Trade Mark
The unarmoured Russian canisers captured bave been renamed as follows: Nikolai ! (iki), Bayan (Aso), Pallada (Tsugaru), Varyag (Baya), Aplakin (Okienshima), Seniavin (Mishima), Novik (Suzuya), to be used as one of the train ing squadron al Vokesuka, Majuria (Manikú), Argara (Anegawa), Kazao (Kanzaki), and Sug-in Kari (Matsuye). The five Russian destroyers the balance at credit af Profit and Loss achetelni (Yamahiko), Viedovi (Satsuki), Silqui captured have been renamed as follows; Ro- count, which amounts to $16,554.31, as fo- lows
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society As you must have noted from the copy of the will be CLOSED from 13th April to the 23rd report sent you, we have decided to deal with April, both days inclusive."
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 26th March, 1908.
THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOT!
4.
To write off paper and ink stock To write off machinery and plant To keep in reserve for bad and
doubtful debts
1355
To write off furniture and fittings
account
$110.50 1,795.78 4.018.11
3.6 0.60
440.00 6,988.82
$16,454.3T
[OTICE is hereby given that the FORTY. SECOND ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 23rd April, 1998, at 13.30 PM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, tu- gether with Btatements of Account to the 31st December, 1907, and of declaring Dividends,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th April to the 23rd April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th March, 1908.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE....
THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of ste
above Club will be held on SATUR WAY, the 25th April instant, at 12.30 P.M., at the Offices of the jockey Club on the ground floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, Chater.
pad.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 10th April, 1908. ..
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
To grant bonus to pint of foreign
staff of Company men jäm To carry forward to new account,
If any shareholder has any questions in ask I'shall be pleased to answer them to the best of my ability,
In reply to one of the shareholders, the chair man said it was necessary to keep a large amount of stock on hand in order to cope with future business.
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There were no further questions and the chairman proposed that the report and accounts "as presented be accepted and passed,
In seconding the resolution, Mr. Wattie stated that they were carrying forward a sufficient amount to pay a ten per cent divid. end. During the past year they had a heavy outlay in putting up the new building and in the purchase of Tis. 5.000 worth of machinery, should not be a good dividend.. so that next year he did not see why there
The resolution was carried unanimously,
The Chairman propried, Mr. Copplestone
seconded, and it was caried unanimously: That Mr. J. A. Wattie be re-elected a Director of the Company,
On the position of the Chairmao, second. ed by Mr Feyron, Mr. G. R. Wingrove was elected the Company's auditor for the ensuing
HE NINETEENTH ORDINARY year.
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company, will be held in
This concluded the business of the meeting the Office of the General Managers, St. An Ex canrdinary Gareral Meeting was then George's Baulding, Victoria, on SATUR- held, at which the chairman proposed that cer- DAY, the 15th April, 198, at o'clock Atain alterations in the Article of Association, as for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General read and circulated, be passed.
Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1907, declaring a Dividend and electing Con aulting.Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 18th April until SATURDAY, 15th April, both dayi inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Robaki, toth April, 1908
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Notices of Firins.
NOTICE
THE Ipterest and Responsibility of Mr. ALEXANDER GEORGE WOOD in our fum in Hongkong, and China coated on 31st March, 1908.
M. JOHN WHYTE COOPER BONNAR was admitted a Partner in our Firm in Hong kong and Ching on this date.,
Mr. Tweed seconded the resolution, which was carried unanimously.
JAPAN'S NAVY, -
THE MARINE STRENGTH OF THE MIKADO.
(Fumisuki), Gardemak (Shirinami) and Vo sadoik (Makiduma),
THE HELP A WOMAN NEEDS
WHEN WEAK, NERVOUS, BLOODLESS, AND "RUN-DOWN," IS GIVEN IN ABUNDANCE BY Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
HOW A RANGOON LADY,
PROVED THEIR WORTH,.
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No medicine in the world has received more estimonials from women lean Dr. Williams' Pink Fills for Pale People ;'no medicine is more alten recommended by women to one another. These are emphatic statements, but they are true odes; and the great faith which women have in Dr. Williams Pink Pills is founded upon no unstable sentiment, but on the cellaid" kowledge that these Fills are the ideal woman's medicine, and that they have dons, and all do, sli that is claimed for them. It is through the blood that Dr. Williams' Pink Pills work. The pure strong blood they make acts as a tonic on the whole system, building up the nerves, imparting fresh life and vigour to the organs, driving out the impurities which clog and cause disease. As an example of the way in which they curs sick, work, nervous women, as ou other medicine can, may be quoted the case of a lady, well and favourably known to many people in Burma. We reler to Mr. C. Housten, of 24, 49th Street, Rangoon,
"About a year ago I began to suffer from pain in the back," said Mrs. Houston, "My beart palpitated severely, and I became breathless if I walked. I felt very weak and run-down, was much depressed in spirit, the slightest exertion seemed too much for me. Forgetfulness also troubled me at this time The slightest thing put me out, and made me feel that
I WANTED TO CRY,'
"Several of my friends, "secing how unwell was recommended Dr Williams-Pink Pills for Pale People. I procured song of these Pills and commenced to use them, with the result that after a few bottles '1 found myself restored to belib. The absentmindeducis was' Some reliable figures are now to hand-show-
a thing of the past, the palpitations and pains ing the pa ant strength of the Japanese Navy in the back cessed, and my spirits were restor compared with its strength when the war broke ed to their normal bright and cheerful condition. out. Details are appended, but the totale may It is now nearly twelve months since this bag be briefly stated, viz.: One hundred and fifty-poned, and I have remained seven vessels of all descriptions, representing
WELL AND STRONG
“a tonnage of 283,243 tons before the war, and ever since. Although 52 years of age' I feel as.
204 vessels and 515,082 tous at the present day sirong and capable as over 1 did." Further scrutiny of the figures shows that japan to-day possesses more than twice the People are known throughout the world as Whilst Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale
a third is many more armoured cruisers, three women only, they also have quite as great a number of battle-ships ihe had before the war, the medicine for those ailments which afflict more other cruisers, nearly three times as many reputation--built upupon almost countless cures destroyers, but three fower torpedo-boats.
-as a remedy for complaints common to both Her naval losses during the war included two | sexes. Among the diseases they have been battle-ships, the Hasure and Vasbimo, eight proved to cure are, Anaemia (weak watery cruisers, the Takanigo, Yoshino, Saiyom, Mi bloud), Liver Complaint, Indigestion,, Nervous [183.ko, Helyen, Atago, Oshima and Kaimon; two Debility, Early Decay, Paralysis, Betfilleri, destroyers, the Akatsukland Hayators, andseven Rheumatlım, Sciatica, Scrofula, Hatma, torpedo-boats, or a total of ninetess vessels Pimpler, Boilf, Malaris, and the after-effects of
Mr. CHARLES GORDON STEWART MACKIE is authorized to Sigo our Firm par Procutation in longkong and China from this
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1908.
dalo
Novelties. INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR and 46,616 tens. On the other hand, as against Fevers, Dysentery and Chills. Obtainable at
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
Des Voeux Road,
and
28, Queen's Road, HONGKONG.
EXPRESS TRAINS Co.
(THE
ANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE
EUROPE)
GREAT TRANS-SIBE
HAVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, &c, io connection with above.
"SHEWAN, TOMES" & Co
Hoogkong, gin July
the two battis-ships torpedoed by the Russians, the Japanese bagged at Port Arthur and in the battle of the Japan Sex live battle-ships, repre senting 62,524 100s,1,*, the Orel, now named the Iwami; the Peresvict (Sagam), Poltava (Fango), Revisan (Hizo), and, Poblada" (Sue). In addition, there were taken eleven unarmour. ed cruisers (71,276 was), and dve destroyers, a total of twenty-one vessels, representing 135,540 tons. Thus the wët gain without further build. ing on japan's part is seen to be 88,p14 in ton.
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most shops where' medicines are sold, also direct from the' Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Cavanagh Bridge, Singapore, who send six bottles for $8), or 1 botila for 51.50, post free| to any address.
LEE
YEE
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND
age, the discrepancy between these divisions being due to the fact that Japan's chief gains | CIGARB, CIGARETTES
worn in battle-ships and cruisara. S
Critics of the expansion programme are na turally asking why, in the face of these figures, which indicate an adyace of fally 90 per cent, which (nclude new construction, the Governi ment should persist in mak
priations: 1 for the Army and Navy moors
AND
TOILET, REQUISITES
FOR SALE
11 D'AQUILAR STREET,
|
The representation of a dais où which is a table on which are placed a Chinese head dress and some Chinese clothes. Seated around the table are five Mandareens. Below the dais is de- picted a strong man holding with his tight arm above his keid a large bran incense burger,
The dais is shown to be approached by a
flight of five steps;
the name of CARLOWITZ AND COM PANY, who claim to be the proprietors thereof. The Trade Mark has been used by the respect of the following goods Applicants since the month of July, 1895, in
COTTON PIECE GOODS OF ALL KINDS
IN CLASS 24
...and.
CLOTHS AND STUFFS OF WOOL, WORSTED, OR HAIR IN CLASS 34 A Facsimile of the Trade Mark can be seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of
Consignees,
WORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"HE 'Steamship.
"YORCK,"
having amived, Consignees of Cargo tre hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuable are being landed and stored at their risk into hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
dotice to the contrary be given before Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless
WEDNESDAY, the 8th of April, at Noon,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 14th of April, wII!. be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left la the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th of April, at 9:30 A.M.”
all claims must reach us before the 18th of
April, 1908, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigne3.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1908.
JA
To Let.
TO-LET.
HOUSE in KNUTHFORD TERRA
Kowloon,
No. 3, CANTON VILLAS, “
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO. LD Hongkong,st April, 1908.
TO LET.
Hongkong and also at the Office of the under Hummediate Position.
́OUSES in AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloon,
signed.
Dated the 13th day of March, 1908.
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JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitars for the Applicants,
8, Dea Vœux Road Central,
Hongkong,
THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898,
APLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF
NOTE!
TRADE MANK
TOTICE is hereby given that CHEMIS- CHE FABRIK FLORSHEIM, Dr. Florsheim-on-the-Male, Germany, Manufac H. NOERDLINGER, carrying on business st "Turers, have, on the 18th day of February, 1908
applied for the Registration, in Hongkong, in the Register of Trade Marks, of the following
Trade Mark
Barol
"
in the name of CHEMISCHE FABRIK FLORSHEIM, Dr. H. NOERULINGER, who claim to be the proprietors thereof.
The Trade Mark has been used by ihs. Applicants since the month of June, 1902, in -respect of the fallowing goods → ..
Covering or Coating Means, Preservation Means, Rua Preventing Means, Lubri- cating Means in Class i. Dated the rgth day of March, 1908.
3 50
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Applicants,
8, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
Na, 243.
is hereby notified that TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Oluce until Now of SATURDAY, the oth May, 1908, for the purchase of the following PLANT which can be seen at the Govern
ment Waterworks Pumping Station, Yaumati,
Kowloon
A. TWO SETI Engines and PUMPS.
Type: Triple Expansion Worthington duplex engines fitted to double acting pumps, Cylinders, 8"-9"-14"/10" stroke, Condensers, surface.
Pump, Capacity, 3-37 gallons per complete
stroke.
Pump Lift, 270 feet net.
B-ONE BOILER. Type: Vertical Beeley Field tube.
dimensions q′ 8′′ bígh, bý 4′17′′ diameter` Working Pressure, go 161. per square inch.
pipes and brass fired by the purchaser..
The whole complete with copper #lekm stand and to be removed by the purchaser.
The plant will be sold wither in one lot or in three lots:
Lot 1-1 Engine with condenser and pumpi and delivery pipes up to and including the non-return valve and the supporting pillar. No suction pipes are included. Lol 2-1 Engine with condenser and pumps
•
as above.
Lot 3-1 Boiler together with down-take pips to Boiler house floor, all mountings complete. Also a donkey feed pumpi feed tanks, and steam pipe' up to, lhs engine branches but not including them For full particulars apply to the Public Works Department.
The Government does not, bind itself lo accept the highest or any tender.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Heigkobe, xet April, 1908,
NOTICE
Tchange has beca
THE „Public Arg-boráby informed that so In the Rates of Subscription to
Apply to
A. RAYMOND,
C/o S. J. David & Co. « Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908, - [127
TO LET.
*HAMBERS in No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, late Hotel Baltimore, rent moderate.
First Floor of No, 6, QUEEN'S ROAD, Central, containing 6 Reams and Borvants" Quartor.
-ONE-ROOM with Verandah and a SMALL ROOM or the Second Floor of No, 8 DES VUX ROAD CENTRAL, above our office, suitable for Business Premises or Dwelling."
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & COLD. Honakoog, 6th April, 1908.
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+
ΤΟ
LET
NE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE,
PRAYA EAST, Dear East Point, Apply to
| JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Log: Hongkong, 21st March, 1908, -f338
TO LET.
OFFICES dad ROOMS on the fat and zad
of No. 14.' Des' Van Rold Central (formerly occupied by Messrs: Shewan, Tomes & Co.)
Apply to
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.: Connaught Road Central, Hobgkoba, 24th Febmaty, rod8
TO LET
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIZ ROAD,
OFFICES in YOKİ BUILDING, VIA GODOWNS ID PRAVA EIN BLI
BEDR 4-BUILDINGS, and No) 165-D{}3Væruk-
ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel,'», FLATS in MORITON TERRACE/ OFFICES on TOP FLOOR, Nó 2,
COME NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket Ground.
- No. 10, DES VÆŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor,
HOUSES in WoNU NEI CHORO Roxb Apply tom
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST -'MENT'& AGENCY COS ÉD"? Hongkong, 10th April, focu
ΤΟ
[ "ROOMED' HOUSES în GAP'Rbaï dukt the Race Course within easy access to thờ Lower Lavel Tramway. Rent very moderate. FLATS for Europeans JA WILD DELL BUILDINGS, No. 147, Wanchai Road.
Apply to
PERCY SMITH & Hongkong, 16th December, 1907.
NO
ROAD
TO LET.
LEIGHTON