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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 7TH, 1914

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

70%

SHANGHAI

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

OTAAMEES

DEVANHA „

Capt. W. E. Hickey is

LONDON VIA Usual Port| INDIA

MURDERERAIS DALER KE.. Capt. C. C. Talbot, R.N.ETR

LONDON and ANTWERP VIA

SINGAPORE PENANG, NILE

COLOMBO, PORT BAID, :

Capt. H. Powell

and MARSEILLES....

and YOKOHAMA

Capt. F. J. Fer

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE) NUBIA LA

All the above Stenzzers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Further Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 7th March 1914, --

TO BAIL

About 12th Mar,

Noon

Freight and

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SAN FRANCISCO LINE.

COMPANY REPORT

HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

The report states:

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BALANCE SHATOK SIST DECEMBER, 1913, LIABILITIES, Capital 8,000 Shares of 8250 ench-$2,000,000 of which 850

per Share has hoon paid up...$ 400,000.00 Reserve Fund... Investment Reinsurance Fund

and Fluctuation Account Uncollected Dividends Accounts payable Working Accoung 1912

The General Managers and Consulting Committes have pleasure in submitting to the shareholders the forty-fifth annual report of the Company.

1912 Account. This account shows a Net Profit, as per Statommat.

19th Mar, Adbor Her VIA SHANGHAI, MANILA, THE INLAND SEA. net profit on working of 8324,131 74.

About |==| Freight and 18th Mar J Page,

About 21st Mar,

Freight and. Page

E.

HEWETT Superintendent.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

BAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..

FOR...

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BHANGHAI ind THINGTÀU ..........................“ CHENAN” ÉWATOW, WHKAIWEI, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN" HUICHOW" SA HAIPHONG

MANILA, CEBU and ILOILO.

SHANGHAL

BHANGHAI .........

SHANGHAI and TRINGTAU

HUNGXIANG" #TAMING...

LIANGCHOW

"LUCHOW?

“YINGCHOW”

SHANGHAI AALUM DU. "SHAOSHING MANILA, CEBU and ILOILO TEAN "AN

Steamer

JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

Lore Hongkong.

7th March.

Sailings from Hongkong Sabject to Change Without Notios-

Displacement Tons and Speed, CHIYO MARU 22,000-21 knots,..SATUR. TENYO MARU 22,000-21 knots...SATUR.,

NIPPON MARU....... «

(11,000 — 18 kuote

13,000-18 kucts

ch April.

„WED'DAY,, 8th April.

SATURDAY, 25th April.

29th April.

* HONGKONG MARU SHINYO MARU 22,000—31 knots.....WED.,

TO BAIL

On

7th Mar,, M'night.

FIRST CLASS TO LONDON FIRST CLASS TO NEW YORK £60.

• via MANILA Omitting Shangbal All Steamers will be dematched at Noow,

£71.10....BETERN (6 MONTHS) £120,

£96.10.

On 9th Mar,, 3-PM.

On 11th Mar..: 10 AM.

SAN FRANCISCO £45.

£88.

On 11th Mar., 8PM.

On 10th Mar,, 4PM.

On 12th Mar., 4 PML

On 14th Mar., night.of

On 17th May,, Noon.

On 17th Mar., 4-P.M.

DIRECT SAILINGS TO WEST LIVEE, Twice Weekly.

A 6.8. "LINTAN" and 8.8 SANUI” MANILA LINE-TWIN-SCREW STEALERS CHINHUA," "TAMING" and “ THAN.” Excelent Saloon accommodation Amidships: Electric Fans fitted: Extra State-rooms on Deck, aff, on **TAMING" and "TEAN:"17"

✔ESHANGHAI LINE THE TWIN SCREW STEAMERS "ANHUL" CHENAN," and the 88, "LIANGCHOW” “LUCHOW" and "YINGCHOW,” having excellent nooommodation with Electric Light throughout and Electric Face in the State-rooms and Dining Saloon, maintain a fast schedule service between Canton, Hang- kong and Shanghai, leaving Hongkong for Shanghai direct every Thursday and Sunday, taking Cargo on through Bils of Lading to all Yangtase and Northern Chinn Ports.

The Steamers leaving Hongkong on Sundays proceed from Shanghal to TRING TAU, leaving there on Tuesdays for Shanghai, Hongkong and Cantem, värld

N.B-Presengers must embark before Midnight on SATURDAY for the SUNDAY Morning sailings, à Co.'s launch leaves Murray Pier at 10 o'clock every SATURDAY Night.

These Steamers Land Passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of the transhipment at Yoosung.

REDUCED FARES-SINGLE $45.........RETURN $75.

For Freight or Paige apply to

Hongkong, 6th March, 1914.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE

AGENTS.

TELEPHONE 36.

THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN

STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

MAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA

VIÀ MANILA.

MAIL SCHEDULE

(BUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).

Passengers purchasing Trans-Pacific Return Tickets have the option of returning from the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Ban Francisco by Steamers of the PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. Co. or from Vancouver by Steamers

SPECIAL RATES given to NAVAL and MILITARY, CIVIL SERVANTE, MISSIONARIES, etc.

ROUND THE WORLD Tickets issued in connection with all the Principal MAIL Lines and the Trans-Siberian Railway,

Passengers may Travel by RAILWAY between Forts of Call in Japan free of charge.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

VIA JAPAN PORTS. HONOLULU, HILO, MANZANILLO. SALINA CRUZ, CALLAO, IQUIQUE AND VALPARAISO,

THENCE BY

TRANS-ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUENOS AIRES.

Bleamer SEIYO MARU

Displacement Tons and Speed

14,000--15 kaots

For Full Particulars as to Passage and Freight, apply to

TELEPHONE 291.

This sum, esbject to the approval of shareholders, it is proposed to deal with as follows, vie

Dividend of $17 per share.... 8218,050.00 Addition to Reserve Fund... 50,000.00 Addition to Investment and Exchango Fluctuation Account

58,131.748

$324,131.74 1919 Account. The balance at credit of this account is $408,070.90, var d Consulting Committee In accordance with Section 13 of the Articles of Associa tion, the Hon. Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G. Messrs. White, Maitland and Gubbay retire, but, being eligible, offer themselves for re-election

Auditors. The accounts have been audited by Messrs. H. Percy Smith, F.C.A., and A. H. Lowe, C.A

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD

WORKING ACCOUNT, 1912-ON 318r.

› DECEMDER, 1913, Losses and Claims Charger Remurreration to Consulting

Committes and Auditors Commissions***** Balance, as per Balance Sheet....

Net Premis received, less Re-

turns and Reinsurances. Interest

Transfer Feos

1,660,000.00

--1928,011:04

Exchange

6,948.0 6,940.00

61,911.70

:824,131:74

Working Acunt 1913, as per

Statement

408,079.90

$9,035,120,50

ASSETS.

Cash, on Current Account and

Fixed Deposits with Bank 584,258.82 Mortgages Loais and Deben.

tilkes

2,068,836.61 Foreign Government Silver

Indian and Colonial GoverM-

Bonds.....

ment Stocks

Indian, Colonial and Foreign Foreign Government Gold Loans Railway and Port Trust Bonds and Stocks...... Agency Balances: Accounts Receivable

10,326.80

91,599.51

182,267,94

91,745.08

28,783.37

84.814.09

$3,085,920.46

C. P. CHATER Members of Consulting

C. S. GUBBAY Committee.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Lmy General Managers."

Auditors Report. We report that we $113,240.08 have examined the accounts of the Company 39.867.48 at the head office with the books and

5,800.00 Vouchers in Hongkong and returas received 6,500.00 from the various Agencies for the year 324,141.74 ending 31st December, 1913. We have also satisfied ourselves as to the existence and. $644,909.40 value of the securities for investments, cash at Bankers and on mortgage to the amounts. specified We have obtained all the informa $379,189.22 tion and explanations, wo have required and,

104,728.24

in our opinion, the shove balance sheat is 62.00 pmperly drawn up so as to exhibit a tras

and corect view of the state of the Con $544,300.46pany's affairs according to the best of our information and the explanations given to "us and as shown by the books of the Com- [pany","

Leave Hongkong SATURDAY, 11th April,

WORKING ACCOUNT, 1918

DECEMBER, 1913. Losses and Claims Charges

ON 31st

89,153.09 84,747.81

Commissions

75,959.80

Balange, as per Balance Sheet........

408,079.90

$607,640.69

[#12

Net Premia received, fess Re

turns and Reinsurances Interest.....

Transfer Fees"

8. MORIMOTO, AGENT, King's Building.

H. PERCY SMITH, FOA

A. R. LOWE, CAuditors." Hongkong, 6th March, 1914.

The police have received information from Mr. Stevenson, the assistants. 8436,927.72

170,606,97 manager of the Dairy Farm at Pokfulam, 100.00 that some person catered the premises and stabbed 12 pigs. The value of the animals. $607,640.69

was estimated at $125.

STEAMEK

ST. ALBANS,

BASTERN

ALDENHAM

SEMPIREME

ARRIVE HONGKONG

LAWATH HONGKOSE

„FROM AUTHALIA.

POR AUSTRALIA,

On 20th Mar, 10 AM.

On 9th Apr., 10 ... On lut May, 10 M.

On 29th May, 10 LM,

14th March. 4th April 2nd May

The above Stemmers aro fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, ensuring a plentiful supply of Lon, Fresh Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity. A State-Rooms have Electric Fans. A daly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.

For further particulars apply to

39

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

AGENTS

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.

IN CONJUNCTION WITH

DRUTSONE DAMPFSCHIFFÄHETS GESELLSCHAFT “HANSA."

Regular Sailings from JAPAN, CHINA and PHILIPPINES,

VIA STRAITS and COLOMBO, S MARSEILLES, HAVRE, EMDEN, BREMEN, HAMBURG and NEW YORK

and from MANILA, HONGKONG and JAPAN to VANCOUVER (B.C.) and PORTLAND (Or.)

MAKING Ogo at Through Bates to all European, North Continental and British

AKING

Paris, Also Trieste, Lisbon, Oporto, Marsailles, Gencs, and other Mediterranean, vantine, Black Baltio Ses and Foria, and all North and Benth American Ports, NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG: OUTWARD.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOHE AND YOKOHAMA :.

8.8. HOERDE

9.8. SUNDMARKS

8.8, BRISGAVIA

18th Mar, 18th Mar

1st April,

8.8. UCKERMARK... 5th April. 8.8. BAMBIAMEN ́, 95th April. SS. WUERTTEMBERG 1st May BB. SEGOVIA

HOMEWARD.

FOR MARSEILLES, HAVES & HAMBURG 1

8.8. BERMUDA"

9th Mar, FOR BREMEN, HAMBURG & ANTWERP:

3.8. BENEGAMBIA 13th Mar, FOR HAVRE, EMDEN & HAMBURG:

BS, SPEZIA

14th have

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER STÄTTLE &

PORTLAND (OR, MAK

3.3. SUEDMARK

FOR MARSEILLES, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG

11th May.

8.B. EMDEN

21st May

8. SACHSEN

6.8. TRISIA ...

29th May

FOR HAVER & HAMBURG:

B.S. SCANDIA .......

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

FOR

NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS, LISBON. SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN

KOBE

LINES.

· SITAMKES

“KLEIST"

BHANGHAL NAGASAKI KOBELYORCK"

and YOKOHAMA

TORU

TO JAIL

Capt. L MAA¶E,

Capt. F. LOKSEE,

Aboat Thursday, 17,000 19th: Mar,

MANILA YAP, MARONN.) NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE,) SYDNEY and MELBOURNE

*COBLENZ"

Capt. L. KLUOKIST,

6,750

Saturday, 21st

•Mar, at 9. A.BI

JESSELTON, KUDAT

SANDAKAN

And

PRINZ SIGISMUND," Capt. A HURTZIÓ,

BORNEO

6,000

About Tuesday. 31st Mar

Sunday,

8th

Mar, at 9 am,

KOBE...

Capt. J. KOZALEE, 5,000

All the Steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphic

New System of Telefanken.

AUSTRIAN

LLOYD.

Wednesday, 18th 17,000 Mar. at 10 aim:

FREIGHT LINE.

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

HOMEWARD.

FOR MARSEILLES DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM

AND BREMEN/HAMBURG:

S.S. “MARK” about 10th March. FOR HAVRE, EMDEN AND HAMBURG BREMEN

8.5. "! GOETTINGEN !!

dogo, about 28th March.

FOR MARSEILLES ROTTERDAM

- Brakes/HAMBURG A

SE: * TUEBINGEN”

Under Mal Chatmet with the Austrian Government) MONTHLY FAST SERVICE TO: TRIESTE (VENICE).

VLA SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SCHE AND POEF BAID, 6.5 AFRICA," 8,840 tons, will leavens above on 15th March, at 4 P.M. Superior Mocan updation for 1st, and 2nd Clam passingers, në anetaz, no tipa, no inside Cabina.

Btawardesse, Laundry, Wirelsus Tolography.

FARES

Hongkong-Trieste (Venice), 4X, Lei, £36 2nd, £19 3rd Olam, MONTHLY ORDINARY SERVICE TO TRIESTE (VENICE) VĽA STEALTH (CALCUTTA), COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT HAID. 8.8. "AUSTRIA," 14,000 tons, will leaveļas above about 6th April.

To Stormers of large tonnage are fitted with comfortable one class socommdation for Salom Passengers. No Bartar, Doctor, Stewardess, Wireless Telegracky.

RAILWAY FARES: Trieste-Londor,

AMBY SIMPLON EXPRESS.

Via Venice, Milan, Simplon, Lausanne, Paris, Calais or Bralogue, Class 1 29.13, II 26.3.6. KEMUR BY ST. GOTLIARD EXPRESS;e

Via Venice, Milan, St. Gothard, Laseene, Bale, Laon, Calafe or Boulogne, Mass I 29.15, 1213

BY SEMMERING EXPRESS:

Via Vienma, Colague, Bramels, Ostend, Dover, Class 1 49.11, 11 20,8.P -

S BY TAUEAN EXPRESS,

Via Munich, Cologne, Hook or Finaling, Class 147.19.8, 11 £5.16

TO SHANGHAL

8.8. KOERBER 9.900 tons, will leave as above on 1st Apirl, at 6 A.M.

FARES

Hongkong Shanghai, £6 1st, £4 2nd, £2 3rd Clam.

TO KOBE VIA SHANGHAT, YOKOHAMA,

8.8. PERSIA," 12,500-tous, will leave as above auont 2nd April,

Carro taker at through rates to all ports in Adriatic, Levant, Flack Sea & Danabe, also North & SouthÁ mecÃam

SANDER WIELER & Oo, AGENTS,

Hongkong, 5th March 1914

Princes Building.

FR3

"HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" PUBLICATIONS.

OUTWARD.

Steamship

about

16th March.

“GERNIS":

AND

13th April

about 18th April. FOR HAVRE DURKIEE, EXDES AND

HAMBURG/BREKEN:

•stoni (5th May.

27th MAK,

*SIGMARINGEN”.

30th March.

28th Mar,

NORDERNEY"

HELGOLAND "

-Mengkong, 5th March, 1914

For Further Particulars, apply to

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.

FIGHEST: Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having Splendid

Accommodation for First Class Passengers. Electric Laght. Excellent Cuisine.

ALFOR

SWATOW. AMOY AND FOOCHOW

STRANGKIP

HAITANG”

HAICHING “ "HAITAN"

· “HAIMUN”

AND RETURN.

(Occupying 9 to 10 Days)..

CAPTAIN

Capt. A B. Hodgins 10spt. W_C, Pasmore

Capt. J. 8. Bosch

LEAVING

TUESDAY, FRIDAY,e TUESDAY,

10th Mar. at 11. 13th Mar. at 11-AME 17th Mar,, at 11 ax,

FOR SWATOW AND RETORN

(Occupying 3 Days).

8th Mar., at 11 A Capt. J. Evans (SUNDAY

WEDNESDAY, 11th Mar, at 11 am. Steamen will arrive at and. Depart from the Company's Wharf (nem Blats Pier). For Freight and Passage, apply to

Hungknog, 7th March, 1914.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

GENERAL MANAG IBU,

14

BORKUM"

SS. GERNIS"

27th April - Fox Marsuilles, Antwear, RottZEDAM AND BREMEN HAMRUEGA

88. ** SIGMARINGEN”.

Tbout 16th May: For HAVRE, ENDEN AND HAMBURG/BREMEN

5.8. NORDERNEY"

about 1st June

11th May

For Farther Particulars, Flease apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. MELCHERS & CO..

Hongkong, 5th March, 1914

LATEST STEAMER. MOVEMENTS,

GENERAL AGENTS,

The HAL str. Bermuda left Shanghai on the 6th March, am, and may be expected here on or about the 9th March,

The str. Gregory Apcar, from Shanghai and Kobe, left Mon on the 6th March am, and may be expected here on or about the 17th March, a.m

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