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which are not ordered for a flæed period will be continued until countermanded.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11rm, 1914.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED
NHE FORTY-FIFTH MEETING of and SubscriptionsEHAREHOLDERS in the Company.
will be held at the Company's Office, No. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURS DAY, the 19th March, 1014, at 12 o'clock NOON,
Directors for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the the year ending 31st December, 1913
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19th March, both days inclusive, de
Orders for extra copies of Darty PERI should be sent in before 11 a 2 on day of publication, After that hour the Only supplied for supply is limited.
DaiN.
P.O. Boz, g
Telephone No. 14.
Telegraphic Address," PRzes." Codes: 4.3.0. 5th Ed., Lieber's. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
THE COMMODORE and MEMBERS of THE HONGKONG YAUHT OLUBAT HOME," The Club House, North Point, on SATURDAY, 14h March, 1914.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
NOTICE
1400
kind permission of Col, A. C. WATSON B. Ofters, the BAND of the SIE RAJPUTS will render Selections at the ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, Kowloon, from 8 to 11 on THURSDAY EVENING, March 12th.
SPECIAL MENU FOR THE OCCASION. Patrons are requested to Reserve Tables before 4 P.M. on THURSDAY,
Hongkong, 10th March, 1914,
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OXFORD AND, CAMBRIDGE DINNER.
at 8.P.M.
THE ANNUAL DINNER will take place THE
ou March 28th, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Members of either University wishing to be present are requested to send in their names to cas or other of the Undersigned.
P. W.GOLDBING,
6. Des Voeux Road, Central C. D. MELBOURNE, Sapreme Court
Hongkong, 11th March 1914
TO BE LET.
From 1st April, 1914.
LDESLOE," AUSTIN AVENUE,
OLDESLOR
Apply to
PATELL & Co., Hongkong, 11th March, 1914,
[409
By Order of the Board of Directors.
-for-
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
DRESS SHIRTS
BANKS
BANKING
INTIMATIONS
RAILWAY
CANTON KOWLOON INTERNATIONAL
PR CORPORATION. HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall in New York LONDON OWION: 86, Bishopsgate, E.C.
IMPORTANT ADDITIONS
ALTERATIONS TO TRAIN SERVICE. NIGHT EXPRESS TRAINS TO AND
FROM CANTON..
AND
1. The Public is Horeby Notified that commencing on MONDAY, the 16th March, 1914, and until Further Notice NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE will be Inaugurated. between CANTON and KOWLOON and vice versa. The Down Train will leave CARTON at7.15 p.m. and arrive KOWLOON 11.25 P.M.
[355 $3.50 each, 6 for $19.50, and $5.00 each, 6 for $27.50 The Up Train will leave KOWLOON at 12.45 A.M.
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1914. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
ORDINARY THE FORTY-FIFTH
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS the Offices of the Undersigned
will be held at URSDAY, the 19th March,
at 12.30 PM. 00 1914.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th March, 1914, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD.
[375 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914:
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
COLLARS
WE STOCK QUARTER SIZES WHICH ENSURE
THE CRAWFORD "
A PERFECT FIT
NHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING in 1, 13, 2, 21, 21 inches deep,
the abova Club will be held st.5.15 P.M TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 17th March, 1914, at the Rooms of THE HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB, to pass the Accounts for the Season 1913, and elect the Committee and Officers for the coming Season
REGINALD F. C. MASTER. Hom. Secretary and Tressurer,
[374 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914.
DEVONIAN SOCIETY
HE ANNUAL DINNER will be held at KOW-THONGKONG HOTEL OR SATURDAY,
79, Wyndham Street, 1403
1814-15.
CVEALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be received at the R.N. HOSPITAL until 10. A.M. on the 21st March, 1914, from persons desirous of Supplying BEEF, MUTTON, FOWLS, PORK, BRKAD, CHIESE, PRE Cow's MILE, ARATED WATE28, ICE, and other Provisions, 31st March, and necessarios for the year ending
1915.
soaled Tenders in Duplicate will also be received for Coat (Akaike and Yabari),
Printed Forms of Tender and further porti culars can be obtained at the RN. HUSPITAL.
The right to reject the lowest or any is reserved.
Tender
DONALD T. HOSKYN,
Deputy Surgeon General.
RN, HOSPITAL
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
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CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Ofices of the General Agents, Pedder's. Stroet, on MONDAY, the 30th March, at 11 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending Sist December, 1918,
THE THIRTY-SIXTH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents.
[405 Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
the 14th March, at 6 o'clock P.M.
Devonians wishing to attend are requested to send their names to the Hon.
M. S. NORTHCOTE
5, Queen's Road Control. Hongkong, 25th February, 1914,
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SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN.
Limited Company with a Capital of $860,000. Head Office at Haiphong, Tonkin, 31, Rue Jules
Ferry NOTICE
Accordance with a Besolution at the GENERAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the PAPE ET SOCIETE DES PULPES TERIES DU. TONKIN, held on the 7th February, 1914, an isons will be made, dating from of
From this day, HOUSAND THREE HUND
RED SHARES of $30 each, payablo half on subsoription and half on the 1st July, 1914.
Subscriptions will be received
THE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the above Company will be held |- at the Offices of the General Agents, Padder's Street on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 11.15 AM for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
Genital Agenta.. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
S.8. AMAZONE," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
WARITIMES.
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London
exes. Mrdes" and Beaphore,
from larra ex pore
At Haiphong, at the Head Offes.
At Hongkong, at the Office of Messra, LOWS, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
at the BANQUE DE L'INDO
ODINE. VE
at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- BAI BANKING CORPORATION. at the INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION, MA AN Holders of old shares have a prior right to subscribe for the issue of Preference Shares.
This right, under pain of forfeiture, mast be exercised before the 15th March, 1914.
All the Old Shareholders, subscribing to the Preference Shares, are entitled to at least one Preference Share for-foar old shares.
In addition,
The Preference Shares created are entitled, in preference to the old shares, to a first cumulative dividend of 8% (eight per cent.) on the pron, after allotting to the old shares and to the Foundera Shares the 6% and 3% on the profita now reserved to them by Art. 4 of the Statutes, the Preference Shares: would partake on equal terms with the old ahares in the division of 60% of the balance of the profits which might come to the Capital Shares.
In case of the dissolution of the Company, first charge will be rinde on the net assets of
1: The sam which, because of the insulciency
TWO LEADING STYLES.
THE LANFORD"
calling on request at TAIFO at 1.15 A., and At. Special Reduced
BRANCHES
Bombay. *Calcutta.
Kobe. Manila
Carton. Cebu
Colon
Empire. Hongkong
Harkow
Merico. Panama
Peking. San Francisco.
Shanghai Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURFLUS Gold 87,200,000 £1,460,000 equal BUSINESS transacted. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
terms.
arriving Canton try sores the Harbour. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
Fares inginding Star
2. About this date on the FANLAND- SHA TOU KOK branch line the coaches at present in was will be withdrawn and replaced by now Rolling Stock. First and Third Class the For nocommodation will be provided. convenience of Ersursionists and others, Special Cheap Return Tickets will be issued to SHA Tou Kon from BONGKONG and KOWLOON the following Redneed Raton lat Returs, $2.10; 2nd Return (1st Class on branch line), 81.50; Sed Return, $0.90.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year, sat 4 per cent, per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be seertained en applications
TELEGRAPHIC REMIT BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, KOMENTANCES made. MAIL and
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS
ranted on all the
in the World.
CREDIT are available all over the Worldme
3. Important Alterations in the Local Train THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF Service will also come into force. For farther particulars see Time Tables, which may be had on application at all Stations and at the Head Offices, Kowloon and Canton,
By Ordor,
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager. British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway.
THE ADMINISTRATION, Chinese Section, Canton Kowloon Railway.
By Order,
A variety of Other Styles.
ia 11, 2, 21, 21 inches deep,
also with square points.
Kowloon, 10th March, 1914,
ALL SHAPES
PER DOZEN.
$4.50
STOCKED IN ALL SIZES, 14 TO 18 INCHES,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
1
Remington
THE NAME
1994
COMMERCIAL
issued LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effooted.. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE. HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1813.
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TYRE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
T
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858. HEAD OFTOL-LONDON.
DAIRY FARM
NEWS
Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund.....
FISH
FRESH SIBERIAN SALMON
SELECTED
£1,200,000
£1,700,000
Reserve Liability of Fropriators £1,200,000
FOREIGN
EXCHANGE and Gemral
Banking business transacted med and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted rn application.
A. 8. HEWITT,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1919,
[38
KIPPERS.
HADDOCKS,
FILLETS.
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Токо
REMINGTON
PRAESTANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources.
The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product
Organization
The Largest pewriter Baziness.
of any conseru în
the
From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies "Recognized Loader Among Typewriters FIRST and ALWAYS,
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacifie International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO..
(Ingorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formosa
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
THE Interest std Responsibility of ME THERE ARRINGTON DEACON in our Firm CEASED on the 3rd April, 1813.
...DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON, Hongkong, 25th February, 1914.
NOTICE,
[346
YE HAVE as from Date as under Estab Wood Ourselves as Import and Export Merchants and Commission Agants at 49, Petfinger Street,
AHMED HUSEIN & Co. Hongkong, 26th February, 1911 1332
WANTED
AUCTION
GRACA & CO.
PRUDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Dealers in
DOSTAGE STAMPS PICTORIAL POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
Joar RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 29th December, 1913.
BANKS
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE
LEXITED.
Authorised Capital ...
Paid-up Capital....
Reserve Fund
(1494
BANK
Yen 48.000.000
,,30,000,000 18,550,000
HEAD OSTUB YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Lino-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Hain
Bombay Calentta
Changchun
London
(Port Arthur San Francisco
(Dalny)
Fengtien (Mukdex)
Hankow
(1499
Harbin
Honolulu
Kobe
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER)
Shanghai
Tiehling Tientsia
Newchwang Tokyo
New York Tsingtan ORAKS
Peking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNT. Deposits, received for fixed periods at rates
FISHI ONO Matager. Hongkong, 30th September, 1913.
to be obtained on application.
[54
THE
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reservo Fands
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR
of the Will of the late Mr. A. A. D. SASSOON. PUBLIC AUCTION.
MESSES HUGHES & HOUGH have
roseived instinctions to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On THURSDAY,
the 28th day of March, 1914, at 19 o'clock Noos, at their Auction Rooms, THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES known as SOWKEWAN LOTS Nos. 105, 107, 108, 118 and 137,
IN FOUR LOTS.
The Properties comprise desirable building sites situate on and near the Main Road,
HEAD OFFICE TAIPER, FORMOSA.
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Yen 10,000,000 7,409,250 3,480,000
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
BANK
Authorised Capital
1,500,000
Subscribed
1,125,000
Amoy
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Kinklang
Paid-up
562,500
Shanghai
Reserve Fund
£15,000
Batavia Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Caloutfs
Manila
Taiobu
Canton
Datron
Takow
Foochow
Newchwang
Tamani
Hongkong New York
Tokyo
Kagi Keelung
Yokohama
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. Des Voeux ROAD: Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received on terms which may be Hongkons BUDZURABARA, Manager Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.
of the profits distributed in due course by FURNISHED ROOM with Board on the Sonoma od tipe for immediate development. had on application
the Company will be necessary to make
possible, to the Preference Shares
their first dividend of 8%
duration of the Company
during the
2o The necessary sum to redeem completely the Capital of the Preference Shares if this redoraption Bas not already been effected.
Pursuant to what may be necessary and for the surplus, reference should be made to the Notice published in secordance with the law of the 30th January, 1907, in the Joarns! Ufficiel de l'Indo-Chine.
For the Board of Directors,
The President.
F. BRIFFAUD. (The foregoing iss transistion. The original may be seen on application to Mess LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS) ME
(368
Bordeaux ex 88. Ville de L'orient, in con SOCIETE DES PULPES FT PAPE.
u- ction with above Steamer are
to be exception
and rum
Informed
п
TERIES DU TONKIN. THE Rate of Exchange at which the new
that their gooda with the
Lower Levels.
BOARD," Apply
Care of "Daily Press Office. 1673 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914
EXPORT BEERS OF QUALITY.
LA
ARGE BREWERY, BERLIN,
High Commisalon to Intermediaries. Please reply under
A Plan showing the positions and liabusions of the respective Lots may be seen at and Parlonlars and Conditions of Sale may be
Vendor's | Solicitors, m obtained from the MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HONGKONG
1 Den
HARSTON,
Des Voeux Road Central,
and also
MPEERS. DAVID SASSUON & Co. LTD
8a, Des Your Road Central,
MESSES. HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers, Honglang 9th March, 1913
NOW READY,
Care of Daily Press Office
1987
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
CERTIFICATED MORITA
MMASSEUSE (with diploma In Treasure and Valaables are being age of Preference Shares will be accepted Physiology and Anatomy), will be ploused
end gred at their risks into the hazardous, and or extra hazardous Gudowna
of
is 37 premium, as the Capital is in Haiphong to give Massage, arder medical supervision.
the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Currency, and every 8100 will therefore cost
SELLOH VLAKONA
Address
Telephone No. 400.
Hongkong, 2nd December: 1913,
[1388
ON BALE
Co., Ltd., st Kowloon, whence delivery may be $103 Hongkong Currency 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. obtained immediately after lauded an unless
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on Intimation 58 received from the Consignees Noon TO-DAY requaling it to be landed
before
he wall Toding will be countersigned by the
Undersigned Goods remaining umalaimed after 18th inst, at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges. S
All claims must be sent to to me on or before the 19th March, or they will not be recognized. All damage packages will be examined ob 16th inst., at 10 a..
No Fire Insnraven bas leen
effected. S. C. de BUSSIERRE,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 9th March, 1. 14,
12
Forms of Application for Shares have been
Other Shareholders. cant to Registered wishing to subscribe for Bhazes will be supplied LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, with Forms on application to the Undersigned.
Local Secretaries Hongkong, 10th March, 1914,
ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
HMEETINGS. of
1599
LEGISLATIVE Session 1913,
ON SALE DUEND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
BERLY PRESS, 3 via to DECEMBER
1913. With INDEY Price 17.50.
On Sale at the" Hongrose DAILY FEES" Office
Hongkong, 6th March, 1914,
COUNCIL for
BAISED BY THE MEMBERS
PRIOL
DAILY Hongkong, 24th February, 1914.
the
the
DIRECTORY
AND
1988
CHRONICLE
FOR
UHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, PINES, P.
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital ... Reserve Fands
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 st 2/--$15.000,000 Silver
$17,850,000
$32,650,000 Reserve Lisbility of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
8
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman. WL PATTENDER, Esq-Deputy Chairman.
Dodwell, Esq. C. Landgeef, Esq.
BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLINE,
LONDON JOINT STACE BANK, LIMITED
INTEREST allowed on Cerrent Account at 3 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. B. LINTON, Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1919 [788.
BANK
HONGKONG SAYINGS THE Businem of the above Bank is con- dacted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 per cent, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Chief, Manager.
16
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Frisland, Esq.A Primers NEDERLANDSCH INDISOR E. Goetz, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, C. 8. Gabbey, Eng. HA Biebe, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
CHTE MANAGKE: Hongkong-N. J. Brabe,
Shanghai-A G. Sternen. LONDON BANKELE =
THE PHILIP. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER
BANK LIMITED.
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
To be Obtained at the Office of
HONGKONG-LATester AkOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two. per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FIEND DEPOSITS.
For 8 months, 25 per cent. per Annum THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Annum For 13 months, 4 per cent. per Annuh
NJBTABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1914 18
er
Mess& KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong, 18th Februar 1914.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
1863
Authorised Capital F1. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) 117,407,000 (£1,450,680) Paid-up Capitel.... Reserve Fund. Fl. 6618,000 £648,166)
HRAD OFFTOR AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIES DRACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN,
The Bank transcta every description of Banking and Exchange business, recely money on Current Account and on Fized on application. Deposit at rates which may be ascertaisel
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Vans Road Central Hongkong, End October#1913,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.