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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Vadersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 21st Infant, int, 1145 A.M.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will 6 CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st instant, both days inclusive,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEED.
6.S. CHINA." ·
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Acting Agent. Hongkong, 6th May, 1913,
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1`HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & THIN ORLAND TRADE REFORT
is now ready and contains:----
Far Eastern News.
Leading Articles:-
Christianity in China..
China and Japan.
The Signing of the Laan Contract.
China's Navy,
Alcoholic Liquors and Opium,
China's Parliament and the Loan..
California and Japanese Immigration.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong,
The Magistracy:
Telegrams.
Wedding in Hongkong.
Round-the-Work Tedostrian Attacked:
Chinese in North Borneo.
Wharf Collapses at Shotwan.
The Ping Shan Robbery,"
Capture of a Pirato Gang at Colowan
Junk Boarded in Mira Bay,
Trade Mark Case.
Two Chinese Charged with Murder.
Charges Against Cantor Police.
Superstition in Formos.
Day of Prayer for China.
Religion and Politics,
Foreign Settlements in Kores.
The Murder of Mr. Sung.
Yuan in the Palace.
Alleged Plot Against Yuan Shib-kai.
The Wuchang Ürtbreak.
The Loan Contract.
China and Mongolia.
Japan and China
Shanghai Public Companies.
Banquet to British Minister.
The Progress of Christian Missions in China.
China's National Assembly.
A Financial Puzzle.
The Gregory Apent" Case at Singapore.
Presidential Election.
Document Written with Blood.
The Fighting Spirit of Japan."
America and the Tea Standard.
Treaty Revision.
Supreme Court,
More Rating Appeals by the Government.
Burma-China Railway Question.
Alleged Possession of Banknote Impressions.
Campaigas in Yunnan..
Company Meetings:-
Groen Island Cement Co.
The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.
Major-General Anderson's Now Appointment.
University of Hongkong.
A Deliberate Insult to Japanese Prestige."
Correspondence:-
East and West.
Charge Against a Steamship Captain.
Local Sport.
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
The Hongkong Rifle League.
Demonstration by the Kinetophane.
Opium in Hankow.
Opium Growing in Amoy.
Mail Subsidies,
Repudiation of the Loan..
China's Senate.
Commercial.
Shipping/
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Hongkong, 5th May, 1913.
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GRAND ORCHESTRAL
CONCERT
BY
ITALIAN MUSICIANS,
with the kind Assistance of Losal Talent, in Aid of the Funds of THE CATHOLIC UNION, On SATURDAY, 10TH May, AT 9 P.M.
CATHOLIC UNION HALL, Glenealy,
Admission
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PUBLIC COMPANY
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
BANKS
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIRED PAID US RESHEVA FOND
JE
OF
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,000 415,000
་་་
HEAD. OFFICE'S
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, EG.
Bombay,
Osloutta
Howrsh.
Delhi,
1601
Madras Karachi,
Kuala Lumpur, FMS.
Rangoon.
Hongkong.
Colugabe,
AGENTS IN JAPAN I
*HE CERTIFICATE, No. 4297, dated 25th
March, 1695, for Ten Shares, Nos 6786 to. 6795, in this Company, standing in the name of Mr. WEI JE SHING of Hankaw, has hoo LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming another Certificate will be hated by the Company and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1913.
G,
5 ft. 6 in.
by
AUCTIONA
R.
BEANCHES:
Kandy, Galle Bingapore.
Pinang
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
6 ft. 6 in.
INSIDE
PUBLIC AUOTION,
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Anetion Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 13th day of May, 1913, at 3 P.M., at the Offoes of the PABLIO WORHA DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCALLENOT THU GOVEÐNos, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Leighton ELI and Shaukiwan Road respectively, the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal CROW RENTS to be fixed by the Surgeyor of His MAJBREV TER KING, for one Further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Locality
Boundary Memurements.
(Approximate.
Shangbai.
Meg, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKERS..
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOUK BARE, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exatange business transacted. Stooks, and Bhagen bought and sold on apponnt of Constitcenta. Lotform of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST AHlowed on Gurront doconuteat 2 per contiper annuztégia Defly Balance and en Fixed Deppelte at rates which may be
stained on application.
F. Ú. MACDONALD,
Manager.
· Hongkong, 18th March, 1913.
TONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION.
·Paid-up CAPITAL ·
and
8 ft.
Нен.
SPECIAL
VALUE
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ISIBLE Writing. Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
Engineers, Bankers, Brokers, etc, t
The same Model with French Koy Board, also Brief Molel for Lawyers and
Accountants.
Special Monthly Terms if desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
4. DES VOUS ROAD, HONGKONG,
MISS
THEATRE
BOYAL
SHAMEEN, CANTON.
TO-NIGHT!
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AND THE
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OPTION: 60 Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopgave, ELO.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Kobo
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Mexico
Cetu
Paname
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghal
Yokobama
Colon Empire
Hongkong
Harlow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
100
$7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms,
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Bred for one year
at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter
#4: periode, at rates which may be sacer fained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED HALL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES mado. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal aitius in The World.
ANGLO-AMERICAN PLAYERS, THE BANKS CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
IN THE FARCIEST OF ALL FAROES,
Booking at the CATHOLIC UNION CLUE AND MRS. TEMPLE'S TELEGRAM.'
at Messia, GRACA & Co. Hongkong Hotel Buildings.
flongkang, 5th May, 1915
BIJOU
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9.15 P.M.-PROGRAMME—9,15 P.M.
SPECIAL AMERICAN WILD WEST DRAMA BY AID OF THE LARIAT
GREAT TEBER PART DRANZA: THE WEAKER VEJSEL
LIBERTY HALL (Comio). NEWS OF THE WORLD (Pathé Gezette and Gaumont Graphic)
Miss VIOLET BONETTA
(a)" Bolo Lore"-
(b) "Welcome In My Home Town."
MATINEES Saturday, 4.15; Suuday, 6p.m.
ARTISTES AT ALL MATINEES
Fans all over the Hall,
7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 PM.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1913.
LIGHTERAGA
THE HONGKONG
every
161
AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO.
nadertake description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour,
delivery to any water frontage In the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River parts. Soll unlitics handled 'ant specially low rates quoted for large quantities.
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PRICES:
39.
CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
PURCHASE. and SALE of Stocks and
Sharos affected.
| TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and esshod
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
AND
1909
BHANGHAI
$15,0000ED
FosBBYE FUNDS :--
STULLING
£1,500,000 at 215,000,000
BIZVE
$17,500,000
$32,200,000
RENEVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORD$15,000,000
COUET OF Dresarons,
Hou, Mr. C. H. Ross--Chairman.
S. H. DODWALL, Exg.-Deputy Chairman.
G. Frisland, E.
8. Gubboy, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, big,
G. R. Laurens, Esq,
F. Lich, Etq.
|W.L.Fettenden, E.
J. A. Plummer, Etq, Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim. H.A. Sinha, Eeg.
Ching ManasEH : Hongkong-N. J, Sraza.
MANAGHEI
Shanghal-A, G. Brerden,
LONDON BANKURA:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-Interest AttOWAS; On Current Account at the rate of Two per vent. per annars on the Dally Balanos.
Os Fixed Dar08128, for 3 months, 24 per cent, per Ånoum. For 6 months, 31 por nant, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por cent, per Anium,
·N. J. STARE, --
Chid Manager. 710
Hongkong, 10th April, 1913.
THE
LIMITED.
SPECIE
YOKOHANA
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Ten 48,000,000 FAID UP CAFIZAL. Yo 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND............. Yen 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antang-Haisn Liao-Yang Ryojua
(Port Arthur)
Calcutta
Bombay
Changobun
Dairen (Dalay)
London
Ban Francisor
Los Angeles Shanghai
Lyons Tiehling
Fengtien (Mukden) Nagasaki Tientzia
Hankow
Harbin Honolulu
Kobe
Newehwang Tokyo
New York
**Oska
Fokin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposite received for fixed periods ni mtex to he obtained on application.
DISHI ONO,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
Manager.
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEL
(INCORPORATED DT Spaoraz IMPREIAL CHARTER),
Capital... • •
Yen. 10,000,000
Yen 2,620,000
Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Beserve Fund.......
HEAD OFFICE: TAJPER, FORMOSA.
Hilarious from start to finish.
160 laugbs in 160 minutes. Booking at MOUTHIE'S.
$3, $2 and $1. CURTAIN AT 9.15 r.. Saarr. DOORS OPEN AT 8,30 P.M.
To Follow
9. Queen's Bond,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912,
220
Amoy
Apping Canton
Foochow Keelung
WEDNESDAY, MAY 773
"PAID IN FULL"
THURSDAY, MAY OTHE
THE SWEETEST
GIRL IN DIXIE."
Hongkong, 6th May, 1913.
THE
NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE BOCIETY, LTD.
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
THE Undersigned having leen Appointed THE
AGENTS for the Murine Business of the above Society are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Bales.
| FRIDAY, MAY 978;
THE IDLER"
SATURDAY, MAY 10TH
DIVORCONS.
MONDAY, MAY 12гm:
FACING THE
MUSIC"
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JUST ARRIVED.
AMERICA'S
DAVID SASBOON & Co., LæD.. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913. 1608
BAT
UNION MARINE INSURANCE CO. OF LIVERPOOL.
HE Undersigned baving been Appointed AGENTS for the above Company are, prepared to accept MARINE RISKS st Current Rates:
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1913.
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LEADING
W.B. CORSET,
DEMAND FOR LONG WAIST
ERECT PORM AND NUFORM.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
14, Queen's Road Central
Corner of Zetland Street
Hongseng, 14th April, 1913.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is com
duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the Hongkong and
DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum,
For the HoNGÊONG" AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION,
N. J. STABB,
SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Chief Manager
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
REVE FUND...
ANY
...£1,200,000 81,700,000
£1,200,000
RESERVE LYABILITY OK.
PROPEITORS...
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera Banking, business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 your or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Swntow
Kote Nagasaki
Osaka Shanghai
Taizan
Tokyo Yokohamu
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DES VEUT ROÄD. Interest allowed D2 Current Accounts, Deposits received on terms which may bo had on application,
K. TSUDZURADARA, Maunger. [636 Hongkong. 1st May, 1913
YEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK)
ESTABLISHED 1853...
Authored Capital EL 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up
Capital F. 14,505,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund FI. 5,022,161.27 (£418,613)
BEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS; THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BAKKVEREIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account a the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance. Rotes on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Read Central. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
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