NOTICES
BREWER & CO.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1914.
Pedder Street. (Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance)
Telephone No. 696.
THROUGH INDIA AND BURMAH
WITH PEN AND BRUSH,
by A. Hugh Fisher
by James Tod, in 2 Volumes 8.00 THE CRACKSWOMAN,
TOYO
CONSIGNEBS
KISEN
KAISHA.
From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and SHANGHAL
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL"
00., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOT
that an extraordinary Gen- eral Meeting of tho" Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel,
NOTICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
Mr. GEORGE GRIMBLE will give an ORGAN RECITAL
other local vocaliste.
... "SHINYO MARU," Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that Cargo per s.s."Shio
Tuesday next at 9.15 p.m. yo Maru" has arrived here per Pedder Street, Victoris in the In aid of The Prince of Wales 1.75 / Seiya Maru" and to send Colony of Hongkong on Saturday Fund, assisted by the Choir, and
In their Bills of Lading for coun- the third day of October, 1914 175 torsignature, and to take, immediat 12 o'clock noon when the sub- ato delivery of Cargo from joined Resolution which was 1.75 alongside.
passed at the Extraordinary Cargo remaining undelivered General Meeting of tre Company 1.75 on 28th September at noon will he d on the 12th day of Septem- he landed at Consignees' risk and ber, 1914 will be submitted for
must confirmation as a Special Reso expense, and delivery then be taken from the Company's lution S Godown.
THE LOST TRIBES,
(10,00
by George A. Birmingham... THE HOUSE OF MAMMON,
1.75
ANNALS AND ANTIQUITIES DE
RAJAST' HAN,
THE LIFE "DR LEGEND
BAUDAMA;
OF
by Fred M. Whito......
by Carlton Daws
THE WHIP,
by the Right Rev P. Bigandet
6.00
1-
CHANGING CHINA,
530
OF CHINA,
LADY URSULA'S HUSBAND,
by Katharine A. Carl....
6.00
by Florence Warden. LALAGE'S LOVERS,
1.73
by the Princess der Ling.... 6.00
by George A. Birmingham...
1.50
THE RED WALL"
600
by Frank Savile..
1.50
by Lord W. Gascoyne Cooll....
WITH THE EXPRESS DOWAGER
TWO YEARS IN THE FORBIDDEN
CITY,
AMERICA AND THE AMERICANS, by Dr. WuTing Fang
by Hichard Parker. LETTERS TO CÁROLINE,
by Elinor Glyn..............
MAKE IT A HABIT---USE REGULARLY. Perfect sanitation being so necessary for health. disinfection is imperative Make a practice of using IZAL every day just a little, diluted with water-pouring it down drains, sinks and w.c.'s and sprinkling it in dustbins or other harbours of filth. Get IZAL, because it positively kills disease germs, stops infection and instantly removes bad smells.
ZAL
TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION,
Commercial
IZAL-the guaranteed disinfectant
No Fire Insurance, whatever will be effected.".
No Claim will be recognised after the Goods havò left the Steamor or Godown, and all goods, remaining undelivered on the 1st Oct., at 5 p.m. will be sub- ject to rent and landing charges:
All chafed and otherwise dam- aged Cargo to be left on board or in the Godown and examination of same to be held on 3rd Oct, at 10a.m.
All Claims must be filed on or before 8th October, otherwise they will not be recognised.
8. MORIMOTO,
A gent.
of unrivalled strength—is the 'oneer Hongkong: 25th September. 1914, modern high power germicide.
Officially adopted throughout the British Empire.
Mixes equally well with salt, brackish
or fresh water, **
PUBLIC COMPANIES.
HONGKONG FIRE IN
Write for Free Booklets-"PracticalSURANCE Co., LIMITED.
Disinfection "*
and
"Rules of Health."
NOTICE OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE
"HE Foard of Administration
Patria *** announce that until
That the regulations TB contained In the printed of the Portuguese Gunboat document submitted to the meeting and for the purpose 10 8. on MONDAY, 28th Sep- of identification subscribed tomber, 1914, Tonders will to by the Chairman thereof, received on board addressed to be and the same are hereby the Paymaster for the sale of approved, and that such re- OLD BOI ER STEEL TUBES gulations be and they are and other OLD MATERIALS,
These articles can be Been the hereby adopted 11 articles of the Company, in daily from 1 pm, until 3 p.m., en substitution for, and to the board the sald Gunboat at KOW- exclusion of, all the existing LOON DOCK. Articles thereof. Dated the 19th day of ber, 1914.
By order of the Board
J. H. TAGGART,..
Acting Secretary;
All expenses incurred in the Septem-removal of the articles mentioned
to be borne by the purchaser.""
Full particulars and any neces- rary information may be obtain- ed on application on board.
Portuguese Gunboat "Patria " Kowloon Dock, 24th September, 1914.
THE DAIRY FARM CO.,LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE EIGHTEENTH OR-
MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Offie, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkongi
One Gallon of IZAL makes 400 NOTICE crip Certificate issued on Saturday, 10th October, 1914
Emerald Rubber and Coconut
"Company.
gallons of efficient disinfecting
fluid. AGENTS:
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
YORK BUILDINGS. «
2nd July, 1909, for 4 shares num- bored 5049/5052 in the above- named Company star ding in the name of Jeno A, da Luz (deceased) of Hongkong, has been lost, and hould the same not be produced before the 10th proximo, a new Scrip Certificate will be issued in favour of the said Joao A. da Luz (deceased), and no transaction taking place under the said Scrip Certificate issued 22nd July, 1909,
will be recognised by the Com
pany...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L., General Managers," HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-
ANCE Co., Ltd.. Hongkong, 25th September, 1914.
י,
Belung
T/T....
1/9.5/8 Demand se
.1/9 11/16 30'da.........................1/9 3/4-** 60 dis .............................1/9 13/16
T/T Shanghai Private 30 d/s tight T/T Singapore
EXCHANGE.
T/T. Marks ........... Demand Germany...
TT Franc
On Haiphong...
Da Saigun.
Nom
On Bangkok
.8514
761⁄2-
Buying
4m/n. 1/01/10
7736.
4 m/s. D/P......1/1036
T/T Japansin. 8314 T/T India.............136) Demand India
6 m/s. L/0.................1/1096
30d/a.8'ney & M,
1/10)
1361⁄2
1361 136
T/T Bombay....... Demand Bombay T/T Calcutta Demand Caloutts
Demand Manila ........ 89.
T/T. San F'eu & NY.44 1/4 - Demand, New York 4496... TT. Java
109)
308/s.8an F'cc&N.Y46 1/4
4 m/s. Marks
**
4 m/s. France an
6 m/s.aoLAN
་་་་་་་
Gold Leaf pertael.. $56.70 Sovereign *
11.00 Nom:
BarSilver. ready in:24 1/4-
forward
Bank of England rate
SUBSIDIARY COINS,
Discount per $100:-
Chinese...20 ofs.pieces $1652
$178 Chinese10 mini
BANKS
INTER ATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION.
Head Oficace, Wall Street, New York, London Office:-18, Bishopsgate, E.C
BRANCHES-
Bottay Calcutta
Cantos
Caba
Coloa
Eagle
Hongkong
Capital and Surplus
Kabe
Mazila
Mexico
Panama
Paking
San Franciscs
Shangbal
Yokohama
Gold $1,100,000. aquabalāju"*.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSL NESS transacred,
terms.
*
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the, maan. "DEPOSITS RECEIVED, faid⋅ for one year s may be ascertained on application.
BASILIO AUGUSTO % per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates, which
DE ALMEIDA, Lieut.-Paym stor.
STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIA
TION OF HONGKONG.
BILLS NEGOZIATES and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS an all the principal cities in the World,
and
- THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the Wocht.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks an Shares afectad
GRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and chased,
N. S. MARSHALL, Manager. Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912
Hongkong.20 ats. plecer #11 1/2 Hongkong.10.
BANKS
#12 3/8
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORA, DORAS ATION."
Paid-up Capital .........$15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS:
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2/-;
$15,000,000
Silver...$18,000,000
$33,000,000
Reserve Liability of A
Proprietora
$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. \. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.--Chairman," W. L. Pattenden, Esq.- Deputy.
Chairman.
E. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C, S. 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 Bankera-London County and Westminster
Limited. •
at 12:15 p.m. for the purpose of presenting, the Report of the Dirao ore and Statement of Ac-WIN to the postponement of the Shanghai September counts to 31st July, 1914.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Settlement until October, the the Company will be CLOSED public is hereby notified that the from 1st to 10th October, 1914 settlement of all transactions in shares bought from or eld to both days inclusive,
By arder
Shanghai will take place in OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK of 2 per cent per annum on the M. MANUK,
Becretary.
G.
NOTICES.
R.
TECHNICAL INSTITUTE. EVENING CLASSES in the subjects will following commence on Monday, the 5th. of October- Engineering Section:
24
Building Constructio3.. Field Surveying. Applied Mechanics." Steam.
markets. The monthly figures of exports to the East which have 1st been published by Meears, George Robinson & Co. show that the exports during July in Sir Robert D. Moncrieffo, Bart., India were enormous; if shippers presided on August at the had known that a war was im annual meeting in Glasgow, and minett we should hardly have in moving the adoption of the expected them to be greater. report refered to the apparent Doubtless India could get on! loss or coconuts of £557. Their pietty well for a while on ball experiences in this product had supplies, and they will hardly not been so successful as they get more for some time to come.
HONGKONG. would have liked, but matters in la the matter of the postpong-IN THE SUPREME COURT OF this connection were now greatly ment of deliveries of goods, we
ORIGINAL_JURISDICTION. improved, and the crop cf nuts understand that there is an ad-
Ordinance 1911 up to the end of May this year mirable spirit of accommodation In the matter of the Companies was more than double what it among Lancashire traders, and it
and was last year. ás regarded is thought to be possible that In the matter of the Hongkong rubber, the position of the Ocm. Jadian dealers may choose to relax
Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. pany was uniformly satisfactory. their rules for the enforcement of
a Petition was on the 20th The cutput from the Emerald penalties in case of late delivery. NOTICE is hereby given that Estate for last year was less than I may be noted that there is a day of August, 1914, presonted to was anticipated, but the manage difference between the conditions the Supreme Court of Hongkong ment, with the full approval of of the Calcutta and of the Bombay by the above named Company to the Board, had adopted a con contracta. In the case of Calcat-confirm an alteration of the said servative tapping system which tadeløy from force majeure, which Company's objects proposed to be would shortly yield substantial includes war, gives no right to effected by a Special. Resolution benefits. The Board regretted cancel until a month after the of the Company unanimously Commerce Section:
on Extraordinary "English. very much being unable to re date of delivery has expired; with passed at
General Meeting of the commend a dividend for the past Bombay there is no such leniency said Company held on the year, but the fature prospects and the buyer may either cancel 4th day of June 1914 and sub- The report was or accept without allowance. We sequently unanimously confirmed we10 good. seconded by Mr. H W. Bailey, understand that force majeure at an Extraordinary General and adopted. Mr, T. A. Gallie implies a positive impossibility of Meeting of the siia Company and Mr. Bugh Moreriff were ship men', and that what a held on the 30th day of June 1914 re-elected directors.
merchant might regard as a pro and which Resolution runs 29 bibitive rate of insurance would follows: -- be irrelevant.
Ray of Hope in Cotton Trade. It is anticipated, says an ex change, that the scheme of State!! insurance of war iske will have
Price of Tin.
"That the provisions of the
"Company's Memorandum of "Association with respect to “is object be altered, so as "to read as in the Print signed "by the Chairman of the Meeting for the purposes of "identification."
Machine Drawing.. Mathematics. Science Section:
Chemistry. Metallurgy. Physics. Electric'y. Sanitation. Fir tAid.
Fronch. Shorth-nd
Book-Keeping. Teachers Classes for:
TH
Women English Vernacular." ...
THE
LIMITED.
Established 1880.
Hongkong-Interest · Allowed;
On Current Account at the rate
daily balance
SON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 23 percentil per -
| October."
With the exclusion of the above, the Settlement of all transactions effected for the Icoal September Settlement will take place as advertised, on the 28th Septem- Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 For 6 months, 3 per cent per
Paid-up Capital ... bor, 1914.
ру
annum mat olish duo!
30,000,000 Johannum.
18,900,000 | For 12 months, 4 per cent per
EDWARD RAYMOND, Reserve Fund......
Secretaryka
Head Office-YOKOHAMA, Hongkong. 23rd September, 1914.
NOTICE
THE Companie des Mossacer-
ina Maritimes bey, to inform the public that during the present hostilities in Europe, their Mail Steamers will not call at Hong- and kong, Stanghal, Kobe, Yokohama-the last port of en'l being Haiphong, until further notice.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S EOCIETY.
Branchex Antong-Hulen
Honbay Calenite thanachuo.
1- Agender 31 @
Nagarah
Newchumaz
Brдum
A. G, STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.
NY HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
Pakļaut
Xyaun (Port
Shanghal
Dairen
Σημείω
Herlia
Laus
Arthurj San Francisco.
Koba
Tiebling
Line-Yang Load a Суоля
Tilagtan
Tekyo.
Los Angeles
Turzisa
interest Allowed on Cament Account. Deposita received for Exed perioda at rater to be lood, NJUTKANI
EISHI ONO, Manager,
6th April, 1913, 118.
Hongkong,
THE CHARTERED BANK
INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,
OF
£1,200,000
THE Annual General Meeting of the above Society will be
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON held in the City Hall on Wednes day, 30th September, 1914, at Paid-up Capital and 5.30 p.m.
PENNOR A Reserve Fund............£1,800,000
W. ARMSTRONG, Reserva Liability of
Hon. Secretary.
Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
Men English and Vernacu
lar."
Students should attend
ai
Queen's College st6 pm- Monday PEAK TEAMWAY CO General Banking, businos trans-
5th October for enrolment,
Coples of the prospectus and entry forms may be obtained on application to the undersigned
R. E. O. BIRD, M.A.,
Director Hongkong.23rd Septemb r. 1914.
G.
R.
Surprise is expressed in some an excellent effect in mitigating quartera at the continued low! the inevitable trade dialcoatings. price of tin, says the Malay Mail. In conversation, a Manchester July shipments presumably went shipping merchant expressed the forward as usual, so there would opinion that sports to Far be no lesening of stocks at Home And notice is fuither given that Easterd markets might soon be in August and the barinning of the said Petition is directed to he resumed to some extent. Of September. Owing to the closing heard before His Honour Mr. course nothing can be done at of the German and Austrian Henry Hessy Johnston Go:mpertz present with the near markets, markets stocks my now be abovo Acting Chief Justice of the said IT is hereby notified that the but a crippled trade may be done he average. The moratorium Court on Wednesday the 21st day Old Star Ferry Wharf, Kow- of Octoor 1914 at 10.30 o'clock loon, will be closed for repairs presently with India, China, the and general feeling of uncertainty in the forenoon and any person from Saturday, October the 3rd, United States, South America, at the beginning of the war must interested in the said Company until further notice West Afrios, and other markets hace checked all forms of com- whether as Creditor polley A. F. CHURCHILL, removed from the zone of conflict. merce for the time being. By holder or otherwise desirous Drector of Public Works. We may suppose that early October a more normal position of to oppose the making of an Public Works Office. shipments would tend to be at affaire may be expected together order for the confirmation of Hongkong, 25th September, 1014.
alteration under the maximum fato, but with with a reduction of Liu stocks, so the said the Geman navy localized, it is by no means urikoly that a the above Ordinance should and possibly to some extent sharp advance in price may inke quiescent, the rate would nat place within the next two months urally decrease. It is too scon
appear at the time of bearing by himself or his Counsel for the purpose and a copy of the said Petition will be furnished to any
IT is hereby notified that dur ng to speak with foosidence (of the Kent god the Prince of Wales, such person requiring the same the alterations and repairs to respectivo advantages of the
In a letter addrasel to the by the undersigned the Company's the Old Star Ferry Wharf, Kow alterbatio reutes by the Mediter Rochester sterotary of the Assoc folicitors or payment of the re loon the Wooden Police Pier ranean or the Cape, and indeediation of Men of Kent and Ken-gulated charge for the same. will be re cpened for the use of anything said on the subject may tish Mea, ho Prince of Wales Bag Dated the 21st day of August, the Public from Saturday, Octo ber the 3rd, and until farther soon become obsolete. Probably he is most gratified to lesin of DEACON, LOOKER DEACONI notice to avail que gata
mmediate need of the enthusiasm of the men of that& HARSTON there so immediate!) heavy, ahipments to India and county to render
to render practical service. Des Voeux Road, Central, China for there are heavy stocks at this time of our country's
Hongkong, of Laresshire goods in these need.
Bolicitors for the Company.
1914. GARAG
AFCHURCHILL Director of Public Works Public Works Oce, Hongkong, 25th September, 1914.
LIMITED. Whe
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS,
Las'. Every 13 1816, -5.00 AM, to....10.60‘3.36. 10.00 to 12-09 Aise.
8.15 1.3 to 05.00 2383
WNIGHT CARS),
POGUBIG TIME and P.M) SO #3, DA
12.00 FM Every half bune. 20: 11.00 P.M.' 10 11.45') K.
"every quartas of an hour;
SEXLAYA.
xa
NIDHI CARS IN ON Wach Days:
THE
HE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on ap plication, E
INTEREST on deposits is al-' lowed on the minimum monthly balances at $3 per cent. per an
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 6100 or, more. to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed 'on' FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per
For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation, an
A. G. STEPHEN, Acting Chief: Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
noted
Authorised Capital CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Subscribed ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re Paid Up ceived for 1 year or shorter periods | Reserve Fund at rates which will be quoted on application, NEW WERE A QUAL
Wm. DICKSON,
Manager. Ronging, 11th April, 1919 19
NOTICE.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO. LTD.
(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.)
Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &o,
BANKERS:
£1,500,000
1125,000
562,500 465,000
Bank of England. London Joint Stock Haur, Limited
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
Interest allowed on Current Ao- sounts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on applicat
ARLINTON Mod Managers.
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
Goods received on 8torage.N Advances made on Merchandise: Malwa, New Loans made on the Provident| Malwa, Old Be Bystem. M
(Rabes and Particulars on ap-|Patna,
plication).
Son The Office.cf
TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WWILLE ATTORNEY &0
Undertaken and Executed. SHEWAN TOMS
General Managers?.
Co
Des-Toens Read.
Hongkong 19th Marsh 1908
18:800 per pe
8.300
9.325 for cle
9,200
Benares, New
9.050
Benares, Old
8.825
HOAFE qualled,
THE ALEXANDR
Cannot be Besteng
For Bread, GakGIP COL
and meals with Wines & Liquor