CONSIGNEES
"BEN "LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship
'BEN LOMOND,"
From ANTWERP, MIDDLES- BRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are
horaby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or
extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., whence! and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
No claims, will be admitted
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,, THURSDAY,
NOTICE
ANNOUNCEMENT.
THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Assets £13,833,482; 12: 4d.
THE Management of the Company's Representation in Hong- kong has from to-day been taken over by me and the interests the Company will thus be entirely under British control.
after the Goods have left the Hongkong. 10th August, 1914.
Godowns, and all Goods remain-
ing undelivered after the 17th-
August will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steameri must be presented to the Under-
PUBLIC COMPANIES
signed on or before the 24th Aug.. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI for they will not be recognized.
"Allbroken, chafed, and damaged Goode are to be loft in the Go-
BANKING CORPORATION.
downs, where they will be ex- NOTICE OF ORDINARY AND
amined on the 17th instant, at
11 a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed' by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 10th August, 1914.
5.8.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
EXTRAORDINARY
MEETINGS.
M OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ORDINARY that the HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this! Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY, the 22nd day of August, 1914, at Noon, for the purpose of] receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a
“TINGSANG" (Wrecked) Statement of Accounts to 30th
SHI
June, 1914, and for the confirma. tion of the election of Directors.
•HIPPERS, and Underwriters THE REGISTEROF SHARES interested in the cargo of of the Corporation will be this steamer are requested to CLOSED from MONDAY, the communicate with the Under-10th August, to SATURDAY, the signed within three months from 22nd August, 1914, (both days date.
inclusive) during which period
.:
GILMAN & Co.
Lloyd's Agents
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
N INTERIM DIVIDEND OF AN
FIFTY CENTS per share for the Six Monthe ending 30th June, 1914 will be PAYABLE on FRIDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1914, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office...
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday 4th August to Fri- day 14th August (hoth days in- clusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Regis- tered.
By order of the Board of Direc- tors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
"
Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1914.
NOTICES
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
Action No. 1299 of 1914.
Between
No
Ah King Plaintiff
and
no transfer of Shares can be registered..
AND NOTICE is hereby also given that at the same pluce and on the same day at Noon or so soon afterwards as the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting shall be concluded
"
45
H. S. PLAYFAIR.
exceeding fifteen days before and seven days after, every ordinary Meeting" and that the following
L
BANKS
INTERSATIONAL BAWKING
CORPORATION.
Head Bonto, Wall Scone, New York, Beadon Office;-56, Eishopsgate, LC
BRANCHES :—
Bombay
Cilentia
Canton
Colos
Empire
Houghong
Kamow
Caphalend Serpil
AUGUST 13. 191
BANKS
F/T
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand
BANKING CORPORA: 30 /*****
TION.
Kabe Manda
Mendica
Paid-up Capital ....... RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
Paking
San Francisca
Shangha
Gold $7,200,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUKI NESS transacted
£1,300,000 at 21-
$15,000,000 Silver $17,650,000
40 de ...
..1/10 0/16
EXCHANGE.
1/10 Nom,
1/10 11/16 V.
1/1036AANS
6 m/s .............................1/10.3/4 1 $15,000,000 D/D Shanghal 75 Nom,
801
Private 30 die sight wo D/D Singapore ... D/DJapan. 19134- T/T India
"Demand India......14034
T/T Binbay........................
CURRENT ACCOUNTS on the Reserve Liability of 12.650 cool Demand Bombay...14094°
DEPOSITS'RECEIVED, Ézed for our year st LX DIE RERUM, Gt for shorter perioda, at reica, which ↑ MAY DE RICHELAłand on application.
BILLS COLLECTED, · MAIL and
REMITTANCES,
made
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granud vasil the principal cities in the World
THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS Or CREDIT are available all over the World,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT FURCHASE and BALE of Stocks an" Sharas TRAVELLERE CHECKS hold and zashed.”
GEORGE HOGO, Manager. Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912
THE
words be adopted and YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
therefor;
substituted namely: during such time as the Court thinks fit, not exceeding in the whole thirty days in each year." (b) That the following words be struck out of the last line of Article 56, namely, after the Meeting and that the following words be
*
adopted and substituted therefor, namely, "after the re-opening of the Register."
LIMITED."
Established 1880. Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital 30,000,000 Reserve Fund
18,900,000
נ
11
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,
Agencies at Nagasak
Newchwang
New York
Ouk
Peklo.
Ryolah (Pau
Branches
Antung-Helin Boobay Calcutta Changcoun Dairen
Penttien
Harbin
Arthurj
Kraka
San Francisco
Fal
Shanghai
"Teiling
Tientals
Tokyo
Los Angel
Talogiau
Kobe
Liao-Yaug London
Lyons
Thingtau
interest Allowed on Current Account.
Deposit received for fixed periods at rates to be ained on application.
(e) That Articles 16, and 78.be cancelled. (d) That the following Articles be adopted and substituted for Articles
EISHIONO, Manager, 76, 77 and 78, namely ARTICLE 76.- General Hongkong, 6th April, 1913. Meetings shall be held once in! every year, at such time and
place in the Colony as may be
[18
proscribed by the Company in THE CHARTERED BANK OF
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
General Meeting and if no such i
time or place le prescribed, then at such time and place as b Court, and unless and until may be determined by the
otherwise prescribed or deter- "mined as aforesaid a
Gen- eral Meeting shall be held in the month of February in every
"
"Extraordinary a12 Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary Resolutions:-
(That the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on be- half of the shareholders of the Company to take the steps necessary to apply for the introduction of an Or dinance, into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong supplemental to, The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance 1866, and the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hong- kong with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof to effect tho: amendment of Section 20 of The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance 1866, here- after set out with such modifications (if any) as they may think fit and to accept such Ordinance if and when onacted.
The following is the theamond-
Knell & Company Defendants ment above referred to:-The deletion from Section 20 of the OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN said Ordinance of the words, that a Writ of Foreign "To take and accept any lande, *** houses, or other-real or personal property movable and immovable property in antisfaction, liquida- of the above named Defendantation, or payment of any debt
Attachment against all
the
Knell & Company within the Colony was issued on the 12th day of August, 1914 and was made returnable on the 21st day of August 1914,
Dated the 12th day, of August, 1914.
absolutely and bona fide pre- viously due and owing to the Company, and also to take any Mortgage or other lien or char- ge on real or personal property as a security for any monies actually, and bona fide pre-
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON,viously due to the Company or
Solicitor for the Plaintiff,
York Building,
Chater Road,
Hongkong.
NOTICE.
for which any person may have' rendered himself liable to the Company, and to hold such "lands, houses and other real and personal property respec- tively for such reasonable time as may be necessary for solling and disposing of and converting]
44
WE have closed our Retail the same into money, and the
notice,
Business
substitution until further
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL FilmPILLS
A Travels Mamády for all Irregularrian.
De Alésa masominend theta: kento thatres
10
year,"
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859.
T/T Caloutta, Proprietors....815,000,000 Demand Caloutta...1401:
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Demand Manila ......92 Hon. Mr. D. Landale-Chairman. TT. San Fou & NY. W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
Demand, New York 451 D/D. Java ....***...113
Subsidiary Colna.
Deputy
Chairman. - 8. H. Dodwell, Esq G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A: Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
· CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N, J. Stabh
ACTING MANAGER. Shanghai-J. D. Smart, London Bankers-London :
County and Westminster Limited.
Hongkong Interest Allowed:
On Current Account at the rate of $ per cent per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
| For 3 months, 24 per cent. per
jannum.
For 6 months. 3 per cent poi
annum.
Discount per $100: Fo Chinese...20 ats.pieces $ 916
Chinese.10
Hongkong.20
Hongkong.10
Mark Demand Germ D/D. Frauna4%
On Hi phong th
Nom
p.m.
On Saigon.a.61/2013
On Bangkok
on Buying,
4 m/s. L/O/2/1/11 1/2
[4
m/s./D/P+Hw...1/11 5/8
6 m/s. L/OT/11:78%; 30d/s.8'ney&M, "1/11 3/4 30d/s.Ban Fec&N.Y
m/s. Marks
4 m/s. Francsor..... 6 m/s. do
Gold Leaf per tas?.. $58.40 Sovereign'
-10.30 Nom
BarSilver, ready ...269 www.forward
Bank of England rate
Oplura Quotations...
Malwa, Now.
July 17 $8,300 per p
Malwa, Old
8,500
*102
Patna, New*****
9,925 per obe
6.7
Patna, Old...
9,100
Benares, New
9,050%
$734
Benares, Old
8,823
TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.
SELLERS SA-SALES: 8-BUYERSAK) N-NOMINAL
LAST DIVIDEND AND PATEI
£2 &5-b.at ex 1/11 3/16)
equal to #23.29 for 14) year ending 31/12/13
Final of $3 a/o 1912, In-
terim of $18 a/c 1913 Final of 10 p.o, making
20 p,c. for 1912
Final of $20 making $50)
for 1912 and Interim of $30 for 1913
Final of $12mak. $15 for} 1912 & Int, of $3 for 1913)
STOCKE PAID or Valde. BANKS
CLOSING QTION.
$852) Nominal
Hongkong & S'hai $125
£841-
MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons North China
$50
31716
£5 T142
Unions
$100 $795
£50 $194
$20 $155
$50 $398
$10 for 1912
$27 for 1912
For 12 months, 4 per cent per Yangtazes
anrum,
A. G. STEPHEN. Acting Chief Manager.
|HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING "CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on 87 plication. D
INTEREST on deposits in al- lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per an- nim
FIRE INSURANCES; China Fires Hongkong Fires SHIFTING. China & Manilas $25 $8) Douglas Steamship $50 $31 Steamboats Indo-Chinas
(Preferred) (Deferred) "Shell" Transports £1
$15 $2714
}
£5 $56
80%-
£11
$10 $46
REFINERIES,
$100 $77
$100 $28
||
"Star Ferry
China Sugars Depoaltors may transfer at their Luzon Sugars :,,£1,200,000 | option balances of $100 or more. ...£1,800,000
HEAD OFFICE. LONDON. Paid-up Capital .. Reserve Fund... Reserve Liability Proprietors
of AVAILA £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trans-
ARTICLE 77. The Generat "Meetings mentioned in the last "preceding Article shall be called, "Ordinary Meetings.**
General Meetings shall be ARTICLE 78.—“ All other soted.
OURRENT ACCOUNTS open- called Extraordinary Meet- ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter perioda ings,
24
Wm. DICKSON.
Manager. or Hongkong, 11th April, 1918. 12
NOTICES
MINING.
£1 26/3 £1 $3
to the Hongkong and Shanghai Chinese Engineerings £137/6 Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et. 4 per cent. per Tronche annum
For the Hongkong and Shang- DOCKS, WHARVES, & GODOWNS. hai Banking Corporation,
D
SA. G. STEPHEN, Acting Chiof Managor,
Raubs
Kowloon Wharfs $50 $85) H.K. &W'posDocks $50 | 16
Shanghai Docks T. 100 Hongkew Wharfe T. 100
63
146
. 55
LANDS, HOTELS BUILDING B Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94
}EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE|H'kong Central E'tes $100 $103
in | Capital Fully
(e) That Article 90. be at rates which will be quoted on
altered by insorting and application. adopting after the word "holding" in line five thereof the words representing by proxy" and by striking out at the end of the said Article the words
present in person:"
the (That
following wordsbe added to Article THE 94-The Court may from time to time pay to the Shareholders "euch interim dividends as appear to be just- ified by the position of the Com
(g) That t tollowing
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
words be struck out of Loans on Mortgage of House Pro- the first three and a half party, &c.
BANK.
Fold-up...Sh. Teels 7,500,000 Head Office.Shanghai. Board of Directore--Berlin.”
Branches: M Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Poking Singapore Tientsin Tsinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama,
Hongkong Hotels $50 $128
$116 Hongkong Lands $100 Humphreys Estates $10 $74 Kowloon Lands $30-544 Shanghai Lands T30 T. 92
West Points
$50 971
Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8 LONDON BANKERS: ** COTTON MILLS.
T. 137 Messrs. N. M. Rothschil, & Sons. Ewos The Union of London and Smith's Shanghai Cottons
Bank. Limited.
$1, for 1906
$2.50 for year end g30'6'13 Binal of $1 for--half) year ending $1-13-19 13% Interim a/c_year 1913 on preferred shares (Final of 5/- making 7 for 1919 Coupon No. 22.
$1.70 per share and bonus of 30 cents per share for
year ending 30'4'13
$3 for 1912
$3 for 1897.
Interim of 5% Coupon No. 3 account of year end- ing 30.6.14...
Int. of 1/6 mak:6/6s/c,1913
1/2 for 1909
$3.50 for year 1913
$3 for 1913F
Ts. 8 for 19122
Interim of Tls 3 for 1913
Tla, 6 29′2:10
First year
$7 on old shares, $3.50]
по
year 31'12 13
new shares for
$314 for 14 year ending
30.6.14
50 cents for 1913- $2.80 for 1913 -
Interim of 5 p.o. for al year ending 30°6′13 $9,00.) for year ending 30.6.14
15 per cent. for 1910
Tle, 15 for year ending.
31°10′13
Tis. 10 for year end-
ing 30:618
T.12 for year end'g31*12*12
50.
T. 123
T. 84'
T. 1234
Tls, 1 for year er
30°11'13
50 cents 31.7,08
$1.20 for 1913
Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London Lacu Kung Mow
Agency...je Direction der Disconto Gosall-Kung Yit lines of Article 174, Goods received on Storage,
18756 Hongkong Cottons $10 Dreadnor Bank namely, the words "Half- Advances made on Merchandiser
$11. $12 year ending the 30th Loans made on the Provident. INTEREST allowed on Current China-Borneos June and the 31st. System; citeren bolt
Account DEPOSITS received Light and Powers $101 $4.90 "December, shall make a (Rates and Particulars on ap on terms which may be learned Do. (Spec.shares) $11
' general: Half-Yearly,"
and that, the following
plication); EZEKI PA
The Office of
words be adopted and TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR
substituted therefor "Year ending the 31st "day of December shall
make a General."
(h) That the word " Half ". he struck out of the 18th
line of Article 174 and
WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undertaken and Executed.
OF
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers,
Hongkong, 19th March. 1909
• also out of the 6th line 4 of Article 175.-
(i) That the word "twice"..
and the words the 30th day of June and 4 be struck out of "lines" and 5 of Article 176'and that the word “once” be adopted and substituted for the word "twice" in the fourth line thereof. (J); That the words "or the Ordinary Half-Yearly” and the words as the case may be " be struck out of lines 30 and 11, of Article 177
therefor of the following words" To take, accept, enforce, release, realise, or deal with any security now held or which may hereafter be held by the Company, for any monies owing or to become owing to the Company, or for "any liabilities incurred or to be
Should the Second Resolution incurred towards or by tho Company by way of mortgage, be passed by the required ma pledge, hypotheontion, depositjority, it will be submitted for or otherwise howsoever of every confirmation as a special Resolu kind of property or rights. tion to a Second Extraordinary (2) That the Dood of Settlement Meeting which will be sab-
of the Company be altered in sequently convened manner following N |_ By Order of the Court of That the following words Directora, torebre l De tehuck but of lines two
did:altres, ol sárfjales 56,
A. G. STEPHEN Acting Chief Manager
mely, the words "for not Hongkong 21st July
DEAK TRAMWAY CO
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
1.00, to on any) Event 15 Min. 1.00 am to 10.00 106 10.00 AM; Un “21.00 AM
$100 234) 1o
+15 Mini
NIGHT CARSON Åse xml and g Pack, owo PM, ta JUSTELOG SÖMa, ovary hilf kaury
Lavery queries of an hour.
SUNDAYS
Tell hall. 1o., xogo da. Erany ij Mor,
11.00 4.1.
5,00 zɔNə ka 7.00 Fil
day Work Dars.
(Fours Boad
KTMIEGELLANEOUS,
on application. Every description China Providente$10 $8 of Banking and Exchange busi-Dairy Farms ness transacted. afte
MAX GUTSCHKE "Manager.⠀⠀⠀| B Hongkong. 9th Oak, 1911.
$6 $38 Green Islands Tan-
$10 $6.60 Hongkong Electrics 810643 Hongkong Icas $25 $215 Hongkong Ropes Langkata
$10
$25
8. 10 T. 48
$25 $29
Foak Tramway
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Morning Post
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Ospital Subscribed
Paid Up
Reserve Fund, re
*BANKERS:
,500,000
1,125,000
562,500 465,000
Bank of England London Joint Stock Baur,
Dog! Limited.
Every description of Exchange business transacted,
Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates, which may ba ascertained on application:
ARLINTON
Manager,
Do. (new)
$10 $10
$190 ots.
Hongkong Electric Trams 11/6
Philippines
$10-155
$20
H. Price & Co., Ld. $10 $6
Pro Boolete desferred
Pulpeset 1.5 850 Papeteries paid du Tonkin up $50 Benefit
1$200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20-150 Steam Laundry 4 $5,455 United Asbestos)
Oriental Agency, $10 $975. LA
$300
United Asbestos
$10 Founders Shares} Union Waterbost $10-$18
$1030
Weismann, Ltd. THE ALEXANDRA CABE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled. Watson For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery. William Powell, Ltd.
$10 $72
ding}
70 cents for 1913. $1.80 for year end'g 31'7'13 40 dents for 1911 - $1.80 per share for 1913 Interim of $2 a/c 1914.
$2 for 1913
Interim of Tia. 1 msk. ing Tie. Zn/o 1913 None
80 cents on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1paidshares for year ending 30.4.14
Final of 6d. making 7 d. per share for 1913, None $1.50 for 1910
None
No dividend this year 35 ott, for year end'g 31.5.14
(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended 31:5 1913
$1.25 per share for year
ending 31 12 1913
35 per cent, for year
ending $17′11YN 70 cents for 1913
50 cis: yearending 6.30.13.