COMPANY REPORTS,
The Hongkong Land Jovestment and Agency compny, Limited.
SMART ARREST.
Alleged Attempted Fraud On Chartered Bank.
1.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1914.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
Corps orders isened by Lieut Col. A. Chapman, V. D, state
Parades. There will be bo
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
The twenty-fifth report of the Board of Dora' to the Ordin-Ja Chines named i Mui in con-week. pey meeting of shareholders of neon with an seged atted the above company to be held at to obtain $8,136, from 1 the offices of Meters. Jardine, Charted Book by means of Matheson & Co., Ltd., nt noon on forged cheque. The css will be Wednesday. Jnuary 28, 1014, beard at the Polles Court-to-
Sergeant Murphy has arrested parades at Headquarters thi PURE, RICH & WHOLESOME
Blotod:--
Gentleman, The
קוי
Directors
morrow.
Mr. Crew, of Meca: have now to submit to you a and Bastings, defends. general statement of the affaire of
Hustings
the Company, and balance sheet
DAVID LANDALE, O. P. CHATER,
Director
A. SHELTON HOOPER....
Secretary,
a
for the your ending 31st Decem- ber, 1913. The net profits for that period including $16,814,14 "brought forward from lost scocunt, after paying all charges amount to $304,487.78. From thia amount ❝ ön interim dividend
$3.50 of
per We report that we have na lived, sbaro has already been paid. the above Balanco Sheet with the It is now propored to pay a Books and Vouchers of the Com- final dividend of $3.50 er ubure, puoy in Hongkong and that in and alter writing off Directors our opinion such Balance Sheet and Auditera feca there 13sine is properly drawn up so to ex- a balance of $1,550.68 to fer-hibit a true and correct view if! ried forward to the credit of a the state of the Company's affairs, New Frofit and Las. Account. at the 31st December, 1913, sc Direto -Mr. Ho. Tung cording to the best of our inform- was invited to join the Boardi andation and the explanations given his appointment now requires us, as shown by the Books of the einfirmation.
Messrs. H. P Company. White and Ho Teng now retire by rotation bat cffer themselves for ri alection.
Auditors.-The Accounts have be an audited by Messra. H. Percy Smith and A. C. Hy ngà who now retire but offer themselves for re olcation..
·DAVID LANDALË.
bairrain.
Balance Sheet 31st December, ..1913.
We have obtain all the in- formation and explanations we bave required.
II. PERCY SMITH, F.C.A..
A. C. HYNES, "Authors... Hongkong, 12th J-nuзry 1914.
The West Point Bulldog
Company Limited.
tag will fire the Standard Test on Manketty-The Artillery Bat- Saturday January 31st and Sun- day February las.
"Rifles-Every memt ar who was in Catop must be particular- ly careful that bie ride is thor- oughly cleaned.
MILK
Lave-Sapper R. Mathieson is Straight as it comes from the Cow.
granted leave from 10. 1. 14. tö 31. 1. 14.
To Balance to be ap propriated as fol.
lowe :- Directors' Fess... 500 CO Auditor's Fee,
50 00 Dividend of $2.
per share,
28,125.00 Balance to be car- ried to New Alo 1,837.67
To al
By Balance brought
forward By Rents....
$ 2.570.43
The Company's Farms. Utensils and Methods are Models of Cleanliness and, in these particulars, are probably! unsurpassed in the World.
DIMITRINO & CO.
MACKINTOSH
MEN'S
& CO., LTD.
WBAR SPECIALISTS," "SUMMIT"
DRESS SHIRTS
ALL FITTED WITH FLAT SETTING CUFFS. $3.50 each, 6 for $19,50. 84.50 each, 6 for 25.50.
Dress Collars, Dress Ties
IN QUARTER SIZES. 40 cents each, 6 for $2.35.
NEWEST SHAPES From $100 per dozen.
SILK AND LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS.
MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD., 16, DES VOEUX ROAD.
"SAXONE
BOOTS AND
SHOES FOR CENTLEMEN (Acknowledgedzio be Superlor Footwear)
NUMEROUS STYLES AND
OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM
FITTINGS
30,512.67
$64,903 62 |
GAIRO
FAMOUS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
$1,800.00
**
Scrip Feze,
: 514 69 18:00
BLUM PACHA
No. 5
$.4.40 per 100.
3.25.
Des Voeux Road, Central and
28. Queen's Road, Central
TELEPHONE 346
No. 9
2.00
interest...
C. P. CHATER. J. W. C. BONNER.
$64,903 13 Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land. lovestment and Agency Co., Ld., General Agente for West Point
Building Co., Ld.
The twenty fill seport of the general agents to the ordinary of shoreboldless of the above Company, to be held at the offices of Messia. Jardue, Motheson and Co., Ltd. at 11 45 am, on Wed- I report that I have audited the uesday, the 28th January, 1914, above Balance Sheet with the Books and Vouchers of the Com- Gentlemen,' -The $5,000,000.00
Generpany in Hongkong and that in Agents now submit to you a my opinion, such Balance Sheet, 20.00.00 statement of the effaire of this properly drawn up so na to 1.305,046.07 the year wuding 31st December of the state of the Company's Company, and balance alot for exhibit a true and cirrect view
Liabilities.
Capit Equalizatiza of Livide al Fond Accounts Tayalle Beloor of Naft And I A
count.......$394,487.78
Les Intim 1-
vidend Paid $175,000)
Cash,
Assets.
210,487.78
$1,774,533 85
Amount Adwnc i Megago, **** Amovat 12.
lin # P.;
Amorativa lin
Dua123, by Funiture Account, Account Receivable
| statra :--
1913.
CONSUL, COLDTIPPED. 2:00
Sole Agents:
KRUSE AND CO.
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Harbour Collision.
The coxswain of the steam ffairs at the 31st December, launch Shua Sun reports that at 1913, nenording to the best of atat 11.15 a.m. ou Saturday my information and the explains-while he was off Wing-lok Street tions given mo, and as shown by wharf, the launch the Book of the Company.
Hui Yuen collided with him, doing damage I have obtained all the infor-to the extent of about $100. mation and explanations. I have|
quired.
AO. HYNES, Auditor. Hongkong, 12th January, 19 4.
The net profits for the year, including the amount brought forward from, the previous year, amount $55,512 67. From fbie amount an interini dividend of $2.00 por share has already baen paid, and after writing off Directors and Auditors fees, is is now protsed to pay a fiual divid-| 1,451 63 end of $2.25 per share, making a total dividend for the twelve 86,000 3 months of $4.25 per ehore, and to carry forward the balance 6,302,898.61 $1,837.67 to be credit, of New
Profit and Loss Account.
Alleged of Theft Kerosive, Directors.-The Hon. Mr. O. H At the Police Court, this 4,460.02 Ross having resigned on leaving morning. Tse Kwai, a coolie, 48,503 0 the Colony, Hon. Mr. David was remanded by Mr. Hazeland, Landale was appointed in his until the 26th inst., 2.15 p.m., place and this appointment now on a charge of stealing four cat- fequires confirmation. Sir Paul ties of kerosine at Hunghom. $6,774,533.85 Chater and Mr. J. W. O. Bonnar Inspector Grant prosscated and
now retire by rotation bat offer and Mr. Heywood (Mt.. L.] themselves for re-election. D'Almada e Caetro) defended.
Audit. The accounts have been Bail in $100 was allowed. audited by Mr. A. O. Hynes who | now retires, but offers himself for re-election.
271:218 70
Profit and Loss Account.
Do mber 31, 1913:
To. Interim Dividend
of 3 per cat. for
the Holf-year $175,000.00 To Charge Account 33,055.52 To Kera to House
25.519 67 302 58 22,054.89 345.44
To Advertis
*
To Filo Jose anti To Legal Expent 20..... To lubres on Lins
Payable
72,512.63
Less Intereson Mort-
gages ... 21,232.61
$51,280,12
To Balance to to Appropriated
as follows:
Managing Directors'
Fe 3
$26,437.10 Directors Fea· 7,500,00 Auditors' Fee 1,000.00 Final Dividend of 31
per cent. for the
Holf-Year... 175,600.00
Balance to be carried'
to New Account 9,550 68
$219,487.78
!
A SHELTON HOOPER,
E. oretary, The Hongkong Lind Invest- ment & Agency Company, Limited, General Agents for The West Point Building Company, Limited, Hongkong, 12th January, 1914. Balance Sheet 31st December 1913- Liabilities. Capital Accounts Payable Balance of Profil und
Logs Account $55,512,67
LeasInterim Dividend Paid: $25,000.00
Assets.
Cost of property- Cugli
.$825,000,00 1,051.04
Colony's Health.
Jewellery Stolen.
A Chinese living at Bowrington Road had bis house entered on Saturday when twenty-three articles of jewellery .valued at
Notice
MR. LEUNG JAU PINC.
DENTAL Surgooplja No. 20, Queen's Road Central, near the Central Market of Hongkong.
To-day's Advertisement
$1,190 and twenty dollare in "BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. money were stolen,
LATEST SHIP, ING
NEWS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
The Steamship
BENG LOE,"
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
From MIDDLESBRO,' LONDON
& STRAITS.
The QP.R... EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
A return showing the number of communicable diseases which bave been notified as occuring in the Colony of Hongkong for the week ended January 17, states arrived at Vancouver on the 18th inst that there have been seven caseal between 4 & 5 p.m. of bubonic plague, six fatal, all
The N.Y.K... KANAGAWA MARU Chinese; five case of diphtheris, Calcutta Line) loft Moji for this port on threo British and two Chinese, the 18th inst., and is expected here on the none having fatal results. The 23rd Instant. total number of cases of plagne
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are
hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godowns of the |Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf from January 1, is seventen, Eropah Line) left Moji for this part and/or from the wharves delivery The N. Y, K. 9.9. MIYABAKI MARU and Godown Co., Ltd., whence all Chinese, of which four-vin Shanghal ou the 19th lust, and is may be obtained, ja
have proved. 'fatal.
teen
expected here on the 26th instant,
The N. Y. K... INABA MARU (Bom bay Line) left Kobe for this port via Moj PASSENGERS EXPECTED. on the 20th inst., and is expected bore on
the 27th inst.
Por .. Hirano Maia from London on
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, ead all Goods remain- ing undelivered afte: the 27th inst., will be subject to rent,
the 20th ult-Mr and Mrs E L Agars, Tho C. N... YINGOHOW will leave 30,512.67 Mra D B Clark, Miss G. B. Olark, Luse for Shanghai and Tsingtan at midnight: All claims against the steamer
Wai-abuen. Mr and Mrs HP Wikacon, on the 31st inst. $656,583.71 Miza P Wilkinson, Mics Spearing, Mis L
# Misa Forum, Forum, Master Forum, Mr and Mrs Steventon, Mrs Ford, Mis F $014,801.81 Burton, Master Burton, Mrs Ah W Friderial, Mrs M Nye, HP Fujiyoshi, V 41,761 90 Estebe, Mrs Leo Ching, Miss Farquhar
son, Mias Nisb, Com K Koshil Com S $656,563.71 Yoshibara, J Shinobu, Y Takomura, O E
Gadelfus,
Profit and loss account.
December, 31 1013.
$527,735,80
To Fire Insurance..... To Obarges.
1013, Jan. 1.-Dec. 31,
Br
Ondivided Profits 1912, 18.814.83
Reats.... Commission, Borip Becs,
To Crown Rent, To Repairs to Build- 503,000 65 ings,
7,782,42 ToTM Commission to
158,00
A geote...
$527,735,80
To Loterim Dividend of $2.00 for Half-
$
3,322.76 SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL.
285.82
818.00
London, 16th Jan. Arrivals from Chins: Cathay, Tole Machus, Westphalia, Yorok,
2,197,45 The following vessels have passed the
To-day's -Advertisement
TO LET.
Brnolia, Ragn Maru, Muncast, Castle, TO LET Northern half of
Kaga
Chater's Bungalow, No. 66| 2,780 43 Prinzess Allos, Katori Maru, Nara,
London, 16th Jan. Nathan Road, Kowloon. Apply The following vessels have pamed the CHATER & MODY, 9, Queen's 95 000 000a-Sachgen, Afgion,
Rond,
must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 31st inak, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafe 1,and damaged Goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be ex- amined on the 27th inst., at 11a.ro.
No Fire Insurance has been offected.
Bille, of Lading will counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents.
Congkakg 200 dan. 1014. [1143
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