~COMPANY REPORT.
The Hongkong Ice Company Limited.
Tue thirty third annual report of the Ingkong Ice Company, Limited is as f›llowa :-
The General Managers submit a statement of the Company's accounts for the year 1913.
ILolading $8,335,88 brought forward from the previous year, and after deducting $10,000 paid as an interim dividend of $2 per share on 18th August, 1913, the balance at credit of Profit and Losa Account is $37,356,12 which it is recommended should be appro- priated as follows:-
A Final Dividend
of $7.00 per share,
To carry forward
$35,000.00
2,350.12
$37,356.12
JARDINE MATHESON and
General Managers.
Co., Ltd.,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 19:4
Profit and Loss Account:
To Interest Les Divi-
dende, .......... 12 General Managers' Commission,............ Audit Fee, G Balance, profit for year sa per Lalance Shoot,
$ 2,443.64
2,000,00 150,00
39,020 24
Total, $43,613,88
By Joe Slos and Cold
Storage Charges,
less Working Ex
ponses,
Rente received less: Crown Rent paid,...
Transfer Fees,
++
$42,034,83
·
1,563,25 16.00
Total,... $43,613,88
Bolance Sheet.
LIABILITIES..
Capital, 5000
Shares of $25
Provision for
Contingencies
per last
Account...... $175,000.00
Berve Account,
Ammonis Re-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 27. 1914.
SPECIAL CABLES.
CHINESE FINANCE.
FUNDS TO MEET CURRENT EXPENSES.
(Special Pacific Servies to the Telegraph-Router.)
Peking, Received March 26," The Board of Finance has received three million dollars from the Bink of Communications towards local current expenses until the end of the month.
TITLE DEED TAX.
STRONG, OPPOSITION FROM THE SOUTH.
Peking, Received March 26.
It is reported that eight of the Southern province- have strongly protested against the title deed tax, especially Kwangai.
The Government has now decided to turn over the matter to the Financial Conference.
WHITE WOLF."
BRIGAND CHIEF STILL PLUNDERING:
Peking, Received March 20, "White Wolf" has taken and sacked Lungohuchai, and plundered the Shapyang district, killing 230 people and wounding and taking a prisoners bundreds of others.
He is now marching towards Sianfo,
JAPANESE POLITICS.
diet closed until decEMBER,
Tokyo, Received March 26, The Diet has closed until December next. · Prince Fushimi, Marquis Yamagata, Count M. Matenkata, and Marquie Oyams have had an audience and are now, in conference regarding the successor to Admiral Yamamoto, the Premier.
Consignees
each fully paid. $125,000.00
Accoun ) Re
ceivable Stocks of Ice,
7,370.28
Coal and Am-
monia
48
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
1,100.11
6,800.00
176,196.11
FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE & MOJI.
Account Pay
194.65
able,
Unclaimed
Dividends,....a
4.195,00
Shanghai
Jardine, Ma
Banking Cor-
THE
Foration
Cash in band...
.$. 16,013.02
534.06.
............ $18,317.40
theron & Co., Limited Loun, 80,000.00
$97,512.49
Profit and Loss Account:-
Balance brought
forward from
·∙last year,.....$. 8,335.88
Profit for year to
date as per statement, 39,020,24
Less
Interim Dividend of $2.00 paid 8th August,, 1913,
fr
$47,356.12
10,000.00
$37,356.12 Total......$436,064.72
ASSETS.
Land Buildings and Machin- ery-per last
account ....
Less written off
$368,204.71
per last report 13,500.00
$354,704 71.
Plaat and Ma- chinery, addi- tions during year
Lsunoh and Lighters-as per last Ac- count..... Leas written off per last Re- port
Addenst of
New Lighter,
Investments Mortgage
Property in Hongkong... Hongkong Club Debentures, at pariemini Shares in Paolio Companies, jer Jest Aconnat
1.497.80
certified by the Manager ooxpired_In- sarance Pre- mis
Hongkong and
16,547 08 Total ......$436,064.72 Hongkong, 12th March, 1914, JARDINE, MATHESON & Con Lê, General Managers.
I report that I have examined the above Balance Sheet with the Books, Vouchers and Securi- ties of the Company and that in my opinion auch Balance Sheet is properly drawn up so as to exhibit a true and correct view of he state of the Company's affairs at 31st December, 1913, accord. ing to the best of my information nd the explanations given to me
as shown by the Books of tho Company. I have obtained all the information and explana- tions I have required.
A. R. LOWF, C. A., Auditor. Hongkong, 20th March, 1914.
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BANA
VIOLINS
MANDOLINES,
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo, are having arrived, Consignoes - of hereby informed that all cargo are hereby informed that having arrived from the above Goods are being landed at their their Goods, with the exception THE FAMOUS ports, consignees of cargo are risk into the hazardous and/or of Opium, Treasure and Valu- hereby informed that their goods extra hazardous, Godowns of the ables, are being landed and stored will he delivered from alongside. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf at their risk into the hazardous Cargo impeding the discharge and Godown Co., Ltd, whence | and/or extra hazardous Godowns will be landed at consigness' risk and/or from the wharves delivery of the Hongkong and Kowloon and expense into the hazardous may be obtained.
Wharf and Gadown Company NEW and/or extra hazardous Godowns
No claims will be admitted Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
of the Hongkong and Kowloon after the Goods have left the Wharf and Godown Company Godowns, and all Goods remain Limited.
ing undelivered after the 3rd prox., will be subject to reut..
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be count ersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 25th Mar., 1914. [1199
From EUROPE.
THE HAL. Steamship
"HOERDE," Captain Henson, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are be- ing landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or ex- tra-hazardous Godowns of, the
1or Cricket Club on a firm basis, Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
Optional Cargo will be forward- ed on unless information is re- celved from the Consignees before noon to-day requesting it to be landed here.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 10th prox, or they will not be recognized. No claims will be admitted after Allbroken,chafed, and damaged the Goods have left the Godowns, Goods are to be left in the Go- and all goods remaining un- downs, where they will be ex-delivered after, the 2nd of April, amined on the Srl prox, at will be subject to rent." 11 a.m..
All broken, chafed, and No Fire Insurance has been damaged Goods are to be left in effected.
the Godowns, where they will be
Bills of Lading will counter-examined on the 2nd of April., signed by
at 9.30 a m.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents.. Hongkong, 27th Mar 1914.
TOYO KIBEN KAISHA
5.8. "NIPPON MARU,”-- From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and 'SHANGHAI
All claims must reach us before the 9th of April, 1914, or they' will not be recognized.
No Fire, Insurance will be effected.
Bille of Lading will be count ersigned by the undersigned.
MELOHERS & 00. **
General Agents.
The above named Steamer Hongkong, 26th Mar., 1914 (118 and a special committee has been Godown Company, Limited, having arrived, Consignees of formed with this object in view. whence delivery may be obtained Cargo are hereby notified to aend 356,202 81 In answer to Lord Derby's appeal against Bills-of-Lading counter in their Bills of Lading for coun- INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-
$1,707 hos already been subsorib-signed by the Undersigned." tersignature, and to take immedi- Optional Cargo will be carried ate delivery of Cargo from on unless notice to the contrary alongside. be given to-day.
$ 6,000.00
1,500.00
$ 4,500.00
3,019.50)
ed, and £851 10s. per annum is BEBured for three years.
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS..
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
GATION CO., LTD.
From CALCUTTA, PENANG Cargo remaining undelivered on
& SINGAPORE. All claims must be presented Monday 30th March at noon will within ten days of the steamer's be landed at Consignees risk and arrival here, after which date they expense and delivery must then THE Company's Steamship cannot be recognized..
be taken from the Company's!
"KUTSANG," No claims will be admitted after Godown. the Goods have left the Godowns, No Fire Insurance whatever having arrived from the above Ports Consignees of cargo by her and all Goods remaining undel- will be effected. The.C.P.R. as. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA ivered after the 26th inst., will be No Claim will be recognised are hereby informed that their arrived Kobe on 25th fast, at 8 am. left subject to rent
after the Goods have loft the goods will be delivered from 7,519.50 Kobe on the 25th art. at 5 p.m. and is All broken, chefed, and dam Stemmer or Godown, and all goods alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge due to arrive at Yokohama on the 27th aged goods must be left in the remaining undelivered on Friday
Godowns, where they will be ex- 3rd April, will be subject to rent or remaining on board after Noon The as BORNEO left Bandakan on the amined on the 25th, inet, at 9.30 and landing charges, the 30th inst will be landed at "25th inst♫ and maý ho expected here on
about the 1st April. §.
1,000.00
$20,000,00
430.01
41,430.00
lost at noon:
a.m
No Fire Insurance will be The e.s. ONSANG leaves for affected by us in any case what Kebe & Moji at noon to-morrow. ever.
Tos 8. HANGSANG leaves This steamer brings on Cargo: for Shanghai at d'light on. Apr. 1.0x 9.8. Bygde" from Christiania Mogador" from Setubal HAMURU-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office.
The s.. LOKSANG leaves for Bhanghai at daylight on Apr. 32.
** 1
All ebafed and otherwise dam- aged Cargo to be left on board or Godown and examination of same to be held on Monday 8th April.
All Claims must be filed on or before Friday 10th Apill, other wise they will not be recognised,
8. MORIMOTO, Ag Do Agent
Consignee's risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by :—
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