NOTICE.
Communications respecting. Adoʻstice- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bina. ing, de, should be addreud DAILY Press only, special business matter Tus MANAGER.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY
THE ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE.
HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George'a Buld- ing, No. 6, Connaught Road, on FRIDAY, the 27th February, 1914, at 1130 A.M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounta and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December 1918.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the Brd February, 1914, until FRIDAY, the 7th February, 1914, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Mangers. Hongkong, 17th February, 1914.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
AND
KORAMA..
THE IG.M. Steamship THE
"KLEIST,"
Captain L. Ma e, will leave for the above places TO-DAY, the 19th inst, at 2P.M.
For further particulars, apply 50
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
NOW READY.
DIRECTORY
AND
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CHRONICLE
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, INDIA, BORNEO, PINES, ET.
NETHERLANDS THE PILIP
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
To be Obtained at the Office of
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19th, 1914.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
AHE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending B1st December, 1913, at the Rate of TWO POUNDS STERLING together with a Bonus of FIVE SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of $125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 16th day of February, 1914, Current, at the Offleas of the Corporation,
Warrants. where Shareholders are requested to apply for
By Order of the Court of Directors,
F. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 14th February, 1914.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that the Dividend on Account of the year 1913 of Fifty Conis (50 Cis.) per Share it now Hongkong, 0# CORPORATION, Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING Warrants to be obtained at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 14th Febuary, 1914.
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HONGKONG HOTEL, CO., LIMITED, ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING.
HE above MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1914, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving. a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 31st December, 1913, with the Report of Directors and to discuss any matter which may De ecupat ently bronght betere the Mooting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 25th February both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
Special Display
OF
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
T
RACE MEETING, 1914. SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), FEBRUARY 21ST
TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. KELT & WALSH, LTD., or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off-Day), or $8 per day. Tickets for the Off-Day, S
BANKS
THE OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund
Antang Hsin Calcutta Bombay
Changchun
Yor 48,000,000
30,000,000 18,550,000
HEAD OPTICEYOKOBAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Lao-Yang Ryojun
Dairon (Dalny)
Port Arthur) London San Francisco Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiehling
Newchwang Tokyo
No one admitted without & Ticket, to be showEĽ to the Ticket Inspector at the Grato.
Fengtien (Mukden) Nagasaki Tientsin Hankow T. F. HOUGH, -
Harbin Clock of the Course.
1275 Honoluliz
Kobe
Hongkong, 11th February, 1914.
HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.
New York
Osaka
Peking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUSE). Deposits received for fixed periods at rates
EISHI ONO, Manager,
MADE-UP TAPESTRY, THE STEWARDS rest the ps of to be obtained on application gy
BRUSSELS, VELVET,
AND
KENSINGTON ART
CARPETS.
ALL READY TO LAY IN VARIOUS SIZES.
ART
TAPESTRY
CARPETS
do.
BRUSSELS 1300
do.
do.
J. H. TAGGART,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 18th February, 1914
THE CHEMPEDAK RUBBER AND VELVET
GAMBIER ESTATE, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NFOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the stove Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of February, 191, at 4.F.m.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd to the 25th February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
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J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD, Secretaries and General Managers.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
or
MESSES. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914.
WANTED.
10 take charge of 2 Children at the end of March, temporary (possible permanent) EUROPEAN NURSE. Good salary to suitable applicant.
Apply
Care of Daily Press" Offlon. 1972 Hongkong, 10th February, 1814.
G.
B.
TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.
VENING CLASSES in the following
Subjects will
TO-DAY
.comTenco
(THURSDAY), the 10th of February
ENGINEERING SECTION:
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.
FIELD SURVEYING.
APPLIED MECHANICS.
STEAM... MACHINE DRAWING. MATHEMATICS.
SCIENCE SECTION:
CHEMISTRY.
METALLURO 20
PHYSICS.
ELECTRICITY.
SAÑITATION.
COMMERCE SECTION :
ENGLISH.
FRENCH
SHORTHAND. BOOKKEEPING,
TEACHERS CLASSES FOR:
WOMEN.
MES.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICE IS FERRETH ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 26th February, 1914 at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together
statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decembar, 1913.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th, to THURSDAY, 6th February, 1014 (both deye inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
THE HUNGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.,
Agents for
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 10th February, 1914.
1271
NEW DESIGNS AND SHADES.
from $25.00 each.
$37.50 do.
$50.00 do.
INSPECTION INVITED.
do. $60.00 do,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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Reming
THE NAME
request pleasure
STEM of the LADIES 2 the
GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE during the Races.
Hongkong, 30th September, 1913.
A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members Wires and Families,HE Tiokete for which are being sent out with the Members Tickets.
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission,
Epecial tccommodation will be reserved as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the Stand erected on the plot of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand.
T. F. HOUGH;
Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 11th February, 1914.
BANK
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subsortbed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANKERS: BANE OF ENGLAND, and
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£1,500,000
1,10
[276 LONDON JOINT STOCK BACK LIMITEN,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TO Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSUER of the Race Course during the Race Day WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on application to the Undersigned. These Tickets are only available for Servante while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands,
Any Chinese found loitering about with Servante passes in their possession will forfeit thers, and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
T. THOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. 1277 Hongkong, 11th February, 1914
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
RACE MEETING TRAFFIC,
(1) Passengers leaving the Race Course are particularly requested to wait at one of Three Marked Stopping Places,
REMINGTON (2) At the end of each ley's Racing there will
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources! The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product.
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
From every angle and from every point of the view the REMINGTON qualifies as "Recognized Leader Among Typewriter"- FIRST and ALWAYS.
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO.
(Incorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formosa
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOONY for not more than 10 months
WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Iru on THURSDAY, the 5th March, 1914, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd Febmary to 5th March, inclusive...
W. S. BROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 17th February, 1914 [303. HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO, LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Copies of the prospectus and entry forms may Certificate No. 993 dated Hongkong obtained on application to the Undersigned,
Mex (Vernacular ").
Students should attend st Queen's College at 6.3 on WEDNESDAY, the 18th February, for Enrolment.
to
R. E. O. BIRD, MA.,
Director..
Hongkong, 16th February, 1914.
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3rd March, 1911, for 100 Shers numbered 046109660 Inclusive, Registered in the name LEONO TZE ON, has beenLOST STOLEN, and should this Certificate not be produced to the General Managers before the 25th February, 1914 a New Certificate for the Sheres will be IN THE MATTER of EDWARD ARTHUR sued, and the aforesaid Certificate No. 289
ROBERTS, late of the Chinese will be thereafter treated by this Company Customs Service nt Pakhol in the Yall and Void, Prince of Kwangtung in the China, Examiner, of
Republic Deceased.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Persons Claiming to be Creditors in China or otherwise to hare any Claims against the assets in Chins of the said EDWARD ARTHUR ROBERTS, who died at Hongkong
BRADLEY & Co., Im..
General Bisnagers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1914.
WEIHATWET SCHOOL.
bs Three Exits avaliable from the Enclosure. These Erits are if each of the above- mentioned Stopping Places.
(2) Twenty Passengers only.are allowed on the
for of double deck Cars,
(4) Crowding the Motorman's end of the Car 23 28 to hamper him in any way is not allowed.
J.J. S. KENNEDY,
General Manager, Hongkong, 16th February, 1914
BANKS
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HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INCORFORATED OF SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
T
Capital Subscribed.
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
Yen 10,000,000 7,400,250 5,430,000
HEAD OFFICE TAJPER, FORMOSA. -
at
INTEREST allowed on Current Account. per cent. per annum o Daly Baladde and on Fixed Deposits at res which may be ascertained on application.
ARDINTON
Hongkong, 14th Jaly, 1913.
Mana
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank is con- des by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits ja allowed on the Minunni Monthly Balances ab 84 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGEONG AND SHANGHAY BINK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum. z
For the HONGKONG AND BEANGRAI BANKING COLPOBATION, EVE
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. [16 Hongkong, 1st July, 1911
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK,
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANE)
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital F. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000). Paid-up Capital... FL. 17,407,000 (£1,450,689) Reserve Fund. 61. 6,518,000 (£548,166)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. Swiss BANKVEREIN"
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained. on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voux Road Central.
[21. Honghong, 8rd October, 1913.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
TO LET
TO LET
TO LET FURNISHED.
TO LET.
From 1st June next.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES!
"ALTA, MOUNT KELLETT (65, THE
from April 15th, 1914, BIX ROOMS, Electric Light throughout, Lawn suitable for Tennis, Croquet and Bowls.
Bath,
URNISHED, IAN MOR, Peak Road, 7 ROOMS, Tennis Court and Swimming
Apply to
Amoy
Kinking
Shanghai
Batavia
Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
Londen
Bwatow
Calcutta
Manila
Taichu
Apply to-
1117
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1914:
TO LET
Canton
Moji
Tainen
Duiren
Yaguaki
Takow
Reserve Fold...
(239
Frochow
Newbawang
Tamsni
Токто
Kegi
Osaks
Keelung
W. D. GRAHAM, 65, Th Peak. Hongkong, 5th February, 1914.
TO LET
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central. No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK 2, FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Karloon,
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS Hongkong, 11th December, 1913.
TO LET.
From 1st May, 1914. TO. 104, THE PEAK, FURNISHED.
Apply to
No
157
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Buildinga, Hongkong, 7th February, 1914, [264
TO LET
TERION, No. 9 and 10, Prix, Unfurnish
FURNISHED FLAT.
Nathan Boed, Kowloon, to be Let for Six Months from 1st April
*LINKS," Apply
Care of Daily Press" Office. (253 Hongkong, 5th February, 1914
TO LET.
Hongkong Now York.
Yokohama.
San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. DES VIEUX ROAD
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits recaired on terms which may be had on application.
TSUDZURABABA, Manager/
· [1272 Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Cheap rentals,
and Salisbury Events,
BANKING CORPORATIONA
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Kerloon Marine Lot No. 48, with Wharf,
A
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Reserve Funds-
Sterling S
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Eaad Kowloon, 6 ROOMS and Tennis Court.
£1,500,000 at 2/ $15,000,000 Silver.
$17,650,000
A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Apply to- -
$52,650,000
Hon. Ar D. TANDALE--Chairman.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCF Best Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Co., Láz Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1914.
TO LET
FFICES in King's Building,
(270 Ma Cheap rental from let O
Decomber, 1913, Newly Painted and Colone washe
ONE SMALL GODOWN in Duddell
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British | StreetE
Territory favoured with a magnificent
on the 18th day of December, 1913, are required, climate. Preparation by experienced and on or before the 31st day of March, 1914, to qualified teachers for entrance to schools in famish (in writing) Particulara of such Claims England, or for commercial life in the Eart or demands to the andasigned Administrator School honso by the sea Recreations:-Sea to whom Letters of Administration were granted bathing, beating, cricket, footbal, eto, For terms, apply to the Headmaster, forth of the Registry, His Britannis Majesty's Consular Court at Pakho, in the Republic of China, on the 11th day of February, 1914.
And NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that after the mid 31 st day of March, 1914, the said Administrator will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased, having regard only to the Chains of which Notice and Particulars shall have been given reired.
1343]
HERBERT 1 BEER LCP/
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
ISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED
As above M MASSEUSE (with diploms in Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Message, ander medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
16, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
11383 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913.
Dated this 14th day of February, 1914,
C. G. S. BARONSFEATHER,
Administrator, Church Missionary Society, Pakhol, China.
800
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET
KELLETT CREST,” No. 66, THE PRAE
from 1st March, 1914, Partly FurnishedA No S, CAMERON VILLAS, No 69, PEAK
Apply
Deputy Chairman.
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
1287
W L. PATTENDER, Esq
SI Dodwell. Eng.
Friesland, Esq.
D. Goetz, EV
C.
Gubbay, Egg
PH. Holyoak, Esq.
150
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO. TAD, Hongkong, 1st February, 1914.
TO LET FURNISHED.
TO. 1. East, MODREENAGH,
To Let, Furnished, for ore year, from 1st May NP, 1st April
1914,
CAMERON VILLAS, No. 50, PEAZ To Lot, Zurnished, for 1 year from let May.
ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon Unfurnished
No 68, PEAR MOUNT KELLETI (Church Mission Society Bungalow), from 1st October, 1918, til 30th May, 1914 Partly Furnished. Cheap rent.
FOR SALE.
Apply to
THE
GILMAN & Co.,
Sa, Dun Foux Road. [385 Hongkong, 12th February, 1914.
TO LET FURNISHED,
NVERDRUIE, BARKER MAD Dining
IN BALKER Boom, 1 Bed
Landgraf, Esq. JA Plammer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim. II. A Biebs, Day.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. STADE.
MANAGER,
Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN
LONDON BANKERS! LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED.""
On
HONGEONG INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of Two per cent per manum on the Daily Balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 8 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. roms, Large Drying room, Tennis Court, or 6 months, per cent. per Annum "HARTING and ROGATE," on part of 9 months from 4th March.
For months, per cent, par Annum
NJ STABB, Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154
Chief Manager. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 16 February, 1914 16 Hongkong, 5th February, 1914.
Apply to
W. CHATHAM. Pablic Works Department. Hongkong, 7th February, 1914
F2020
INCORPORATED ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital...
£1,200,000 ...£1,700,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000-
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted State
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year GF shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
4. HEWETT,
Acting Mariezer.
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Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
NTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION,
BANKING
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 86. Bishopsgate, EC.
BRANCHES:-
Bombay. Caloutta.
Kobo. Manila.
Canton
Cetm
Colos. Empire
Hongkong Hankow
alexico. Panama.
Peking
San Francisco, Shanghai.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold 27,200,000 -21,420,000
usual
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted.. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the
termi ANA DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which way be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made LETTERS OF CREDIT
THE
and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager
9, Queen's Load,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.
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