COMPANY MEETING.

BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.

on

The sixth ordinary yearly meeting of the Bank of East Asin, .Ltd., was held at 3.30 p.nl Saturday, at the registered office, No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

There were present, Myasto. Pong Watting, Li Koun-chun, Wong Yun-tong, Mok Ching-kong, Fung Ping-ahan, P. R. Kwon, Chan

SAGHALIEN.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

JAPANESE EVACUATION

PROGRESSING.

Ching-shek, (Directors), Kan Tong-gaged in bringing in the whole gar po (Chief Manager), Li Tec-fong ison, which is expected to embark for (Manager), and the following Japan about the middle of March

bhareholders: Messrs. LI Koon- kong, Ling Man-laf, Yim Pak-fan, Li Fotin, Chow Chinan, Cheng Wahman, Li Tung, Khong Loy.

Was the

Heuter.

LAWN TENNIS,

RECORD ENTRIES THIS YEAR.

tennia

MONDAY, FEBRUARY K, -1925.

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

"THE HONGKONG, CANTON &

MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.,

LIMITED.

Notice to Shareholders,

Directors, JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary,

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & CODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

1925, BOTHI DAYS

By order of the Board of Diractors,

F. 11. CRAPNELL, Acting Beerotary.

The Thirty Sixth Ordinary An- in the Company will be held at the nual Meeting of the Shareholders

NOTICE.

NOTICE.

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given the SANITARY ENGINEERS, oto:

name.

C. D. SHANK,

Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Dec., 1924.

CEMENT

Offices of the Company, St. George's TSURUTANI & CO., LTD.

Building, Chater Road, Hongkong, on Tuesday, March 3, 1925, ut 11. Hongkong, 14th January, 1925. o'clock in the forenoon for the pur-

(Manager S. Tanaka)

TEL, C. 269.

Sanitary Goods, Fire Grates,

Cooking Stoves, Floor & Wall Tiles.

ESTIMATES - FREE FOR HEATING INSTALLA - TIONS, HOT & COLD WATER SYSTEMS, otq.

Tokyo, February, 16-Japanoso, The Hongkong lawn Press despatches from Baghallon re-championships become more and present that preparations for the more popular each year, for where-

the 19th December, 1924, the name of the Chino American evacuation of Japanese troops is as there were 183 entrante in seven

THE THIRTY EIGHTH ORDINARY Industrial Developing Co., Ltd., being concentrated at Alexandrovsk your 232. Last year there were progressing steadily, Troops are events last year, there are this)

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE was changed and the company THE ONE HUNDRED AND HOLDERS WAY he hath the Oos will thereafter be known as "The town & China, Building,

FIFTEL ORDINARY Mesare. Jardino, Matheson & Co., Hundreds of herse sleighs aro ou

80 competitions in tho open MEETING of SHARE HOL-AT NOON, for the purpose of rosolving Driving, and Construction Co.,

Lid on TUESDAY, March Jed. 1923, Hongkong Excavation, Pile SHOWROOM Queen's Rd., year, despite notable absentees, hold at the Office of the Com-Statement of Accounts for the year singles championship, but thia DERS in the Company will be the Report of the Directors and the Limited."

Hongkong." there are 61. Seventeen entered pany, No. 4a, Dos Vooux Road, ouding December 31st, 1924. for the Club championship last on THURSDAY, 19th February, Compasy will be closed from FRIDAY, engineers and buliding contrac

The Company will continue to THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the carry on business as structural yenr, but this figure lins increased 1925, at 12 o'clock Noon for the February 20th, 1925 to TUESDAY, tors as heretofore under the now to, and un increase is found in purpose of regeiving a Roport of March 3rd, the nomination every event. The the Director, together with a INULULSIVE weather will need to be fine if the Statement of Accounts, doolar- La Pak-to, Tam Cheong-taun, Kwok Sit-lau, Chow Tung-hung cuntly five houses were

tournament is to be brought to duing a Dividend and olooting bufit early conclusion. 3 Kenneth Chan, Ng Siu-sau.

thereon. At present we are using

Direotors and Auditore. Owing to indisposition, theo of these houses as our branch dofinitely, but there is renon to the Company will be CLOSED

It is yet too early to speak Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of Hongkong, Fobruary 13th. 1025, Hon. Mr. Chow, Shou-son

office and theother three houses are hope that despite the absence from THURSDAY, 5th February GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., prevented from attending

let out as business shops and of Lt. Comm. I. G. Worthington, to THURSDAY, 19th February meeting, and Mr. Pong Wai-thiglices with very good return to wo aro to have a "white hope" 1925, both days inclusivo, during

LIMITED, wne unanimously elected to take the money invested. The ad in the open single event. the chair. The Chief Manager vantage and safety of this braven is Capt. T. C. O'Callaghino, who can be registered.

He which'porlod no transfer of shares having read the notice convening the people and already a large troups that

have been a great inducement to is arriving bere shortly with Indian, By Order of the Board of the meeting, the Chairman said:

Gentlemen: Before we proceed number of them has become our Bombay Grenadiers. It is rumour. are relieving tho to deal with the formal business depositors. We are hoping, in the fed that he has been playing of the day, I would like to ex- near future, to install safe de-excellent tennis, press my regret that our Chair-posit boxes as we man, the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou-gon, i Ifongkong. 14 prevented from attending this We were fortunate in being able, Other entranto in this event, meeting owing to ill-health and Ito acquire, at a very reasonablude of course T. Honda, Inst hope that he will soon recover and price and at the centre of bank-year's champion, Col. Montague continue to enjoy good health,

Now, Gentlemen, you will no-for our business in Saigon. Wand F. A. Redmond. A noted ing district, a spacious building Bater, 8. G. Creen, E. C. Fincher. H. D. Rumjahn, S. A. Rumjahn, have already moved which have been in your hands for the ground floor of the new premises absentee is Ng Szo-kwong, who prescribed period, that the result and are earning a very good in-

bold the championship for of the working for the year under come from the rental of the floor just a possibility that his entry many years. However, there is raview is satisfactory.

will, above, with your permission, follow the

The remodelling of

may arrivo a little Inte. local custom and take them as bank building on Szechuan Road, doubles seems likely to produce To all appearances the mens road. You will note that the profit Shanghai, will be started some some good matches. for the year, including $138,413.56 time this year and we expect that include it. Hancock and F. A. The pairs brought forward from last year,

the work will be completed early Redmond, M. K. and M. W. Lo, amounts to $024,284.06.

next year. From this an interim dividend of $3

Minj. Hattersley Smith and Col. per share on 50,000 shares ($160.-tions in Canton have been such #3H. Yoshida, H. D. and 8. A. 000.) had already been paid, leav-to prevent us from adopting an Runjabp. E. C. Finober and W. ing a balance of $774, 284.00 avati-aggressive business policy. How-Hyde, T. Lay and N. Trambitsky, able for appropriation, which the ever we hope that when we open and B. H. & S. D. Ismail. They Directors propose to deal with as a branch of the piece of property are all combinations likely to do we bought in Shamees, we shall great things. Honda's partner is be able to extend our facilities to an unknown quantity but it is

Beumed that he is the next best of) the Japanese community. The Lo's As a steady increase on the Re-fcan always be relied on to put up

fice from the accounts,

follows:

To pay a final dividend of $. per share on 50,000 shares abaurbing......$150,000.00

To pay a bonus of $2.00 per

share on 50,000 shares

absorbing. To transfer

Fund..

Reserve

To pay a bonus to Direc- tors, holders of foamers'. shares & Statf..

To write off organization expenses for Kowloon brunch.....

To carry forward.

123,080.27

$774,281.05

have now

In

into the

our new

Ng Sze kwong Pinying?

80

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

regret to say that the condi- Russell Brown. I. Hondu and HOLYOAK, MASSEY & CO., LTD

our clients,

Distributors

Queen's Bids.

Tel,C673

HONGKONG JOCKEY

pose of receiving a Statement of Account and Report of the Direc- ters for the year ending December! B1, 1925, and declaring a dividend. The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Wednes- day, February 18, 1925, until Tuesday, March 8, 1925, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, February 11, 1925.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED,

(Incorporated in Hongkong).

No. 1, Prince's Building, Telophone . 1329.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

ASANO PORTLAND】

CEMENT CO.

(Yearly products 9.000.000 caska)

Packing-Casks or Gunny Bags

Shipment -Punctual Quality-Bost

Pricol, Moderate.

FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS OF NORTH-BOUND STRAMERS.

A

Monsoon there is always a possibilty of North-bound steam- ors running short OF BUNKER COAL, this is to inform you that TAIT & CO., AMOY, (a wali- protected port with good anchor- ago) havo stocks of GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COAL AT REASONABLE PRICES.

during the North-East-

Wirolors messagoa via Hong- kong or Formosa are re-trans- mitted by the Grout Northoru Tolograph Co. and a wire to "TAIT or "COALBUNKER" |AMOY, will receive their prompt

attention.

Bontley's

Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting Supplied to Manila Harbour Works, Condensed,

RAFT DRA

will be held at the Offices of of Hongkong Tramways Limited CLUB.

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, on FRIDAY, Programmo and the 27th day of February, 1925, at Entry Forms for the First 12 o'clock noon, to transact the on Saturday, February 28th 1925

*

Г

Surabaya 50.000 casks to each.

#

X

PUBLISHED ANNUALLY.X

THE

with Provincial & Foreign Section and Trade Headings in Five Langua263

Comploto-Phrase

is not only pleasant to hear but is import.

ant to beginners, who

100,00.00 surve Fund is an important factor in strong fight, ma nisu con the Extra Ra30 Mosting to be held ind Notice is hereby also given LONDON DIRECTORY TRUE TONE

in showing a bank's stability and Rumjahn and email pairs. 326,000.00 progress, the Directors have de Thon tho K. C. C. pair, E. C.(weather permitting) may be that an Extraordinary General

cided to txausier 2 sum

Fincher and W. Hyde, will be obtained at the Race Course, Meeting of Hongkong Tramways, 72,880.68 $325,000.00 to that Fund so as to remembered us one of the best

oring it up to a million dollars paire pinying in the whole Tennis Hongkong Club and Causeway Limited will be held at the offices when, i trust, will have the whole Dengue last season.

Bay Stablos. 3,328.21 hearted support of the share showing is expected of them. In noon on Monday, February 23rd the 27th day of February, 1925, at

of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and enables tradors to communicate A very good

Entries will close at 12 o'clock Company, Limited, on FRIDAY,.

direct with holders.

the same competition the military 1925.1

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS Friday, February 27th 1925. pair, Maj. Hattersby Smith and

12.15 o'clock in the afternoon, in London and in the Provincial! Handicaps will be published on when the Subjoined Resolutions Towns and Industrial Contres of will be proposed as Ordinary the United Kingdom and Ireland, Resolutions

tho Continent of

Europe, (1) That the authorised Capital America, oto. The bookl

of the Company (which is contains over 250,000 names and now $1,626,000 consisting addresses with other details of 325,000 shares of the no-classified under moro than minal value of $5 each of 3,000 trade headings, including which the whole have been issued) be increased $3,250,000 by the creation

accounts 225

carried

The title

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

I now propose that the report Col. Brown, also played well, and It must say that the year under and review has been a very bad year adopted and that the balance at partbership looks formidable.

circulated be on paper tho Redmond-Hancock for China, with internal strife, credit of Pront & Loss Account, but thanks to the financialViz., $774,281.96, be dealt with as,

Club Championship. strength of our bank we were able proposed. The motion was un- Although there are moro names to hold our own in spite of adverse animously

being in the Club Championship entry. conditions of trade and business seconded by Mr. Ewok Siu-luu. there are not, on the face of things,} depression in

RACE MEETING, 1924, the countries all The retiring auditors Mesore. must change hands owing to the

any fresh hopes." over the world.

Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming were departure of Lt. Comm. Worth- In view ur

"Extend a Cordial] "D.A.J." gradual re-elected nem con, on the motionington. The following are among their Friends and the Public to prosperity of "Kowloon, a branch Mr. Chow Tung-sang seconded those entired: Col. M. Bates, S. attend the forthcoming RACE invitation to all of the bank was established there by Mr. P. K. Kwok, Just opposite the

The meeting terminated

E. Green, G. W. Sewell, Maj. MEETING at their PRIVATE Station, during the year. This the announcement by the Chair-nnd F. A. Redmond. It seems issued.

with Hattersley Smith, A.D. Humphreys STAND. No Cards are boing, property was acquired from-the man that dividend warrants would most likely that S. E. Green will Government two years ago and re-bu rusidy on Monday.

the

Police Jew

THEATRE

ROYAL

E. J. CARROL, presents the WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER

SIR HARRY

and his

LAUDER

BRILLIANT INTERNATIONAL COMPANY

for

4 FARWELL APPEARANCES 4

TO-NIGHT at 9.15

TO-MORROW night at 9.15

WEDNESDAY night at 9.15

and

ONE MATINEE PERFORMANCE

starting at 4.80 on

THURSDAY AFTERNOON

(Children under 14 half Prico to Matinoo.) Prices, $5, $3 & $2

Boldiers and Sailors in Uniform Half Price to $2 soats.

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE

S.S. “STUART DOLLAR" sailing February 18th. For Los Angeles and San Francisco.

For freight and further particulars apply to

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP – LINE Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building Telephone, Central 2477, 2478 & 795

regain his lost title.

All the handienp ovents show increasel entries and there are 26 in the mixed event as against 21 last year. If the weather could be relied on, a record tournament from all standpoints could be predicted but we can but hope the sun shires through it and the rain holds off,

HARBOUR. DEVELOPMENT.

MR. DUNCAN'S SOHEME.

Arrangements are boing made

to give the public au opportunity

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEMBERS are hereby advieod

that the Badges issued to them for the Annual Raco Meeting will also bo available for the 1st Extra Raco Meating to be held on the 28th

February 1925.

NOTICE

of

TO CONSIGNEES,

THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA

AUSTRALIA LINE.

AND

S/S "RENÁ

above vessel having arriv

VID

of listening to a topical lecturo ed from Scandinavia concerning the future prospority.of Ports on the 11th. inst., consignee Hongkong. Though the report on of cargo are hereby notified that harbour development submitted by all goods are being landed at thoir Mr. John Duncan, Port Engineer, risk inta

the non-hazardous, has been published in the Press, hazardous and/or extra hazardous is felt that there are many who Godowns of the Hongkong and have not proporly realised the Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.. Rignificance of the recommenda Ltd. whence, and/or from the tion vis-a-vis the future prosperity Wharvos, delivery may be obtain. of the Colony. For that rousun nod. Goods not oleared by the meeting has been called to enable 18th. Feb., 1925, will be subject Mr. Duncan to explain and to rent. All brokon, chafed and ataplify his scheme, The Hong-damagod packagos azo, to be lof kong General Chamber of Com-in tha 'godowns where they will mezco has taken the initiative, and, bo oxamined on the 17th. Fob. with the co-operation of the Chin: 1925, at 10 a.m.

to

EXPORT MERCHANTS with dotalled particulars of tho Goods shipped and the Colonial

will learn more rapid-

ly by practising on a

piano which is... well

made true, in tone and

of 325,000 additional shares and Foreign Markets supplied.responsive of touch

STEAMSHIP LINES

Porta to

such as

THE

MORRISON

of the nominal value of $5 cach ranking for dividend arranged undor tho and in all other respects which they sail, and indicating par pass with the shares the approximate Sailings. constituting the Company's present lasued Capital,

One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of (2) That it is desirable to capi- Firms desiring to extend their tallas the sum of $1,025,000 connections, or Trade Cards of being part of the undivided

DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES profits of the Company can be printed at

3 cost of standing to the credit of £1, 108. Od for each trade Company's Reserve Fund heading under which they aro and accordingly for

the insertad. Larger advertisements purpose of effecting such at £26 por pago. capitalisation in pursuance

of Article 128 of the Com-The directory is invaluable to pany's Articles of Associa-every one interested in overesas tion a bonus of $5 per share sont by parcol post for £2, noti commerce, and a copy will be on the issued shares of the cash with order. Company be and the same

25, Abohurch Lane, Loudon,

X

E. C. 4. England.

DUAINZAS ĮTSTADLISHED IN 184).

X

MASSAGE

is hereby declared and that THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD., the Directors be and they are hereby authorised to antisfy such bonus by the distribution amongst

the persons who are registered as holders of the present issue of shares of the Com- pany on the 27th day of February, 1925, of one of the newly issued shares of the Company - credited as fully paid up in respect of every one existing share of the Company held by such persons as aforesaid and that such new ordinary No 8 Queen's Rd, C. Phone 0,4305 | shares rank for dividend and In all other respects pari passu. with the sharon al- rendy lasued,

The Transfer Books of the com- shiypany will be closed from Saturday,

eno Goneral Chambor of Commerce; Claims against tho will nccuro a large attouidanco, must bo presonted within tom the 14th day of February, 1925 to Invitations will be sent to these days of arrival, otherwise they Friday, the 27th day of February, interested in harbour development will not be rocognlead.

auch as Mr. Kwik Dioon ong who, No Fire Insuranco will be as is generally known, is undertak-effected by us in any case what ing the roolamation of the foreshore over.

at North Point roolamation.

The meeting will be held under signed by

the joint auspices of the two Cham-

bors of Commerce and takes place

1925 (both daya Inclusive) during which period transfer of sharos cannot be registered.

Dated the 10th day of February,

Bills of Lading will be counter

1925. Russell Street,

W. F. SIMMONS, Secretary

Hongkong,

THORESEN &.00., LTD.

Agonte.

at the City Hall on February 28. Hongkong, 11th, February 1896,

Mr. N. AKAJI Mrs. E. AKAJI Graduate of Tokyo wastage Bohool

Himrod's

Asthma Cure

A little Elmrod's Asthma Cara buat on the sopos fowan to every ill the pizsam

Eatverk sin,951 (20

PIANOS

Let us show you at

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

04. Wanchal Roaa

Telophone No. Contral 2127

FROM A LINER TO A

LIFEBOAT.

ALL KINDS OF STEAMERS FOR SALE.

Bhips in good condition only aro handled. Terms generally oheap, or at least moderate, Diesel and semi-dièsel boats bullt to order. Apply by letter: to Box No. 1872 Hongkong Telegraph for phone from 100 [p.m. to 2.00 p.mi. or after 5 pin, 16,

Page 5Page 6

Share This Page