NOTICE.
Communications respecting advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, "Hind ing, &e, should be addressed DAI Pass only, special business matter Tus MANAGER.
and
Advertisements
Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of Darty - PRESS should be sent in before 11 a. s. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash,
P.O, Boa, 55. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address "PRESS." Codes: A.B.O. 6th Ed., Lieber'a.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED-IMMEDIATELY.
TWO ASSISTANTS, one to Teach and TWO 4 help in Domestic Affairs, Apply SUPERINTENDENT,
DIOCESAN GIRLS SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE, King's Park, Kowloon, Hongkong, 18th March, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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FROM CALCUTTA, RANGOON, PENANG. AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship T
ARRATOON APCAR,"
having arrived from the above Ports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed at once; at Consigness" risk and expense,
Cerge remaining on board after 1 P., of the 14th fast. will be landed at Consignees' risk and Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE take IMMEDIATE Are requested to
expense.
delivery of their Goods from slongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' rick and охратве.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD, Agents. Hongkong, 12th March, 1914.
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CANTON KOWLOON
RAILWAY
IMPORTANT ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO TRAIN SERVICE. : NIGHT EXPRESS TRAINS TO AND FROM CANTON..
1. The Pablie in Hershy Notided that commencing on MONDAY, the 18th March, 1914, and until Farther Notice & NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE will be Inaugurated between CANTON and KOWLOON and vice veren The Down Train will leare CANTON ut7.15PM. and arrive KOWLOON at 11.95 r.M.
The Up Train will leave KOWLOON at12.45. caling on request at TAIPO st 1.15 AM, and arriving Canton at 5 A. Special Redneed Fares including Star Ferry across the Harbour."
About this date on the FANLING SHA TO KOK branch line the couches at present in use will be withdrawn and replaced by new Rolling Stock First and Third Class accommodation will be provided For the of Excursionists and others, Special Cheap Return Tickets will be issued to SHA Tou Kox from HONGKONG, and KOWLOON at the following Reduced Rates: 1st Return, $2.10; 2nd Return (1st Class on branch line), $1.50; 8c Return, 80.90
convenience
3 Important Alterations in the Local Train Service will also nome into force. For further particulars see Time Tables, which may be bad on application at all Stations and at the Head. Offe, Kowloon and Canton.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway.
By Order,
Kowloon, 10th March, 1914.
THE ADMINISTRATION, Chinese Section. Canton-Kowloon Railway. 1394
CANTON-KOWLOON, RAILWAY.
(CHINESE SECTION).
NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from MONDAY, the 16th March, 1914, and until Further Notice, all Through Single and Return Fares booked from
CANTON will be subject to a surcharge of 20%, owing to the depreciation in Canton Local Notes. From this date the Single and Return Fares by the Express and Night Trains between CANTON and HeyGKONG and vice versa will be. as nudori
SINGLE JOURNEY.
Canton Carrency,
THE
INTIMATIONS
DEVONIAN 8OCIETY.
THE HONGEONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 19TH, 1914,
HE ANNUAL DINNER will be held st the HONGKONG HOTEL TOMORROW (SATURDAY), the 14th Mursh, at 6 P.M.
Devonians wishing to attend are requested to send their names to the Hon. Secretary,
M. 8 NORTHCOTE,
Queen's Road Central.
1348 Hongkong, 25th February, 1914
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN.
Limited Company with a Capital of $660,000 Head Office at Haiphong, Tonkin, 31, Hus Jules Ferry. NOTICE.
TN Accordance with a Resolution at the GENERAL EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the BOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN, held on the 7th February, 1914, an issue will be made, dating from this day, of:
THERE THOUSAND THREE HUND- RED SHARES of $50 each, payable half on subscription and half on the lat July, 1914.
Subscriptions will be received:
At Haiphong, at the Head Office.
At Hongkong, at the Office of Mousta LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
31
at the BANQUE DE L'INDO
CHINE.
at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Wat the INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORFORATION.
to Holders of pll shares have a prior right subscribe for the issue of Preference Shares.
This right, under pain of forfeiture, must 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 four old shares.
The Preference Shares crested are entitled, in preference to the old shares, to a first unive dividend of 8% (eight per cent.) on the profta
In addition, after allotting to the old shares and to the Founders Share the 6% and 3% of the Sistates, the Preference Shares would on the profts now reserved to them by Art. 44 partake on equal terms with the old shares in the division of 50% of the balance of the profits which might come to the Capital Shares.
In case of the dissolution of the Company a first charge will be made on the net assets of: The sum which, because of the Insuficiency
of the profits distributed in due course by the Company, will be necessary to make up, if their posible, to the Preference Shares dividend of 8% during the
duration of the Company,
2 The necessary sam to redeem completely the Capital of the Preference Shares if this redemption has not already been eflected
Pursuant to what may be necessary and for the surplus, reference should be made to the Notite published in accordance with the law of the 30th January, 1907, in the Journal Officiel de Vindo-Chine.
For the Board of Directora,
The President,
F. BRIFFAUD. (The foregoing is a translation. The original may be seen on application to Messrs. LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.)
SOCIETE DES PULPES
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ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN. THE-Rate of Exchange at which the new issue of Preference Shares will be xocepted is 3 premium, as the Capital is in Haiphong Cherency, and every $100 will therefors COST 8103 Hongkong Currency,
Forms of Application for Shares have been sant to Registered Shareholders. Others wishing to subscribe for Shares will be supplied LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS. with Forms on application to the Undersigned.
Local Secretaries, Hongkong, 10th March. 1914.
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OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE DINNER.
THE ANNUAL DINNER will take place T
on March 28th, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, at 8.P.M..
Members of either University wishing to be present are requested to send in their names to one or other of the Undersigned.
P. W. GOLDRING,
G. Des Voeux Road, Central. C. D. MELBOURNE.
Supreme Court,
Hongkong, 11th March 1914.
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
CERTIFICATED
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD&Co.
DRESS SHIRTS
$3.50 each, 6 for $19.50, and $5.00 each, 6 for $27.50
THE
COLLARS
WE STOCK QUARTER SIZES WHICH ENSURE
CRAWFORD"
in 11, 12, 2, 21, 21 inches deep,
A variety of Other Styles.
PERFECT FIT
TWO LEADING
STYLES.
THE LANFORD"
11, 2, 21, 24 inobes deep.
also with square points.
ALL SHAPES
PER DOZEN.
$4,50
STOCKED IN ALL SIZES, 14 TO 18 INCHES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE
ducted by the HONGKONG AND Business of the above Bank is cons SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST an deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent,
THE FORTY-FIFTH MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, on THURS DAY, the 19th March, 1914, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of por sunum, hinnatar at their option
Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1918,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. PEMBERTON, Becretary. Hongkong, th February, 1914.
1365
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE
FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY
Depositors may
balances of $100 or more to the HoxazoNG AND SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per sanuz.
For the HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CoaFULATION,,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager;
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCI HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL Bank.) ESTABLISHED 1863.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Authorised Capital F1, 80,000,000 (£2,500,000) will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned Paid-up Capital. Fl. 17,407,000 ($1,450,388) at 12.30 F.M. on THURSDAY, the 19th March, Reserve Fund ..... 1914
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th March, 1914, both days inelusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD. 1975 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ORDINARY LINHE THIRTY-SIXTH
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at. the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 50th March, at 11am,
FI. 6,518,000 £543,166)
HEAD OFFIOR: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. ŚWION 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.
for the purpose of receiving the Report and I Statement of Accounts for the year ending, 31st December, 1915.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.; Lin,
General Agents, Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
LARENSEN VERMBY, Manager,
No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1918.
NTERNATIONAL
BANKING
BAN CORPORATION. HEAD OFFICE: 60. Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE:86, Bishopsgate, E.O
BRANCHES.
Bombay. Calcutta.
[-405
Canton.
Cebu.
Kabe. Manila:
• Mexico. Panama.
"Calon.
Peking.
Empire.
Hongkong. Tabków.
San Francisco. Shanghai. Yokohama,
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 weggegaala 21,480.000 TANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREPITA
REMINGTON HOLDERS of the above Company will be hold EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
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 view the REMINGTON qualites as the Recognized Leader Among Typewriters" FIRST and AWATH,
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
SIEMSSEN & CO..
Hongkong, Canton, South Chins and Formosa
INTIMATIONS
1914-15.
EALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be received at the RN. HOSPITAL. nafil
AUCTION
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at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th Marok, 1914, at 11.15 ... for the purpose of receiving the Statement of Accounts for the year Report and ending 31st December, 1915,
N The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th: March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1814,
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
LOST.
BUSINESS transacted, ped CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the qual
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, ixed for our year
at per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application.
and COLLECTED. MAIL"and"
BILLS NEGOTIAGRAPHIC REMIT.
TANOES
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities In the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF the over CREDIT are available all World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
insted.
Shares effected.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and casked,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
AFFLICATION has been made to the Managers of this Company to issue to Miss Ho KAM of Hongkong & Duplicate Certificate of 50 Shares in this Company, or other Certificate or Certificates in lieu thereof, upon statement that the Original Certificate 9, No. 368350 Shares nambered 45951 48000 and dated 7th March, 1905, has been LOBT or DESTROYED; and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date hereof no Claim or Representation in respect of ench Original Certificate is made to the General Managers they will then proceed to deal with ench application for a duplicate..
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. ESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH have ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914.
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR
w of the
Will of the late Mr. A. A. D. BAS800N. PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION On THURSDAY,
10 AM. on the 21st March, 1914, from persons M received instructions to Sell by desirous of Supplying BEEF, MUTION, FOWLS, FORK, BERAD, CHEESE, PURE Cow's MILK, ERATED WATERS, ICE, and other Provisions, and necessaries for the year ending 31st March, 1915.
Saled Tenders in Daplicate will also be received for COAL (Akaike and Yulari).
Frinted Forms of Tender and farther parti- enlars can be obtained at the B.N. HOSPITAL
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
- DONALD T. HOSKYN,
Deputy Surgeon-General. B.N. HOSPITAL
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914,
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EXPORT BEERS
in
OF QUALITY.
MASSEUSE (with: diploms Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to girs Massage, an for medical supervision. Addresi NOMURA HOTEL For 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
0388 Hongkong, 2nd December 1912
at their Auction Rooms, the 26th day of March, 1914, at 12 o'clock Noox,
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES known se SOWKEWAN LOTS Nos, 105, 107, 108, 118 and 187,
IN FOUR LOTS
The Properties comprise desirable building sites situate on and near the Main Road, Sowkewan, and ripe for immediate development. A Plan showing the positions and dimensions of the respective Lots may be seen at and Particulars and Conditions of Sale may he obtained from the Vendor's Solicitors,
1407
GRACA & CO. FEDDER. S (Hongkong Hotel Building). Dealers in STAMPS, DOSTAGE
PICTORIAL POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c. JUST RECEIVED:\/ POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hoogong, 29th December, 1913.
MESSES. DEACON LOOKER, DEACON & HONGKONG
HARSTON,
1. Des Voeux Road Contral, and also
High Commission to Intermediaries. ARGE BREWERY BERLIN, pays MESSES, DAVID SASSUON & CO. LT»., Please reply under-
Care of "Daily Fress" Office. (387
Be, Des Your Bond Central,
and also MESSES HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 9th March, 1014.
BANKING CORPORATION.
1493
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORAZED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858:
·HO-LONDON.
£1,200,000
£1,700,000
Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted ca application.
A. B. HEWETT,
Acting Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th April, 1913,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
Capital Bubscribed
Capital Paid-up
Beserve Fanda...
Yen 10,000,000
7,498,250
3,430,000
HRAD OTRICS: TAIPER, FORMOSA.
BANKS
AND SHANGHAI
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Restre Funds →→
Blecking
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
£1,500,000 of 2/-815,000,000
Amoy v
Shanghai Kinkiang
$17,650,000
Pataris
Kobe
Singapore
Borabay
London
Bwatow
$39,650,006 Reserve Lisbility of Proprietors 81,000,000
CotzT OF DIRECTORS.
Calcatta
Menils
Taichu
Canton
Taidan
Doiran
Takow
Foochow
Newchwang
Hongkong
New York
Kag
Oska Tokohama
Keelung
Hongkong
Currency.
Jet Class
$4.00
85.10
2,00
0.96
2.60 1.20
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
RETURN JOVENEY.
1st Class 2nd,
Hongkong
Canton Curteney Currency ...$6.75...
3.00
88.65
8.85
1.50
1.90
3rd Scale of surcharge upon local fares are as advertised upon Station Noties boards.
By Cler
THE ADMINISTRATION. Canton, 10th March, 1014
NOTICE:
FISH
FRESH SIBERIAN SALMON
SELECTED
408
KIPPERS,
HADDOCKS,
TILLETS.
224
TFRANE BARRINGTON DEACON NHE Interest and Responsibility of Ma
in our Firm CEASED on the 3rd April, 1913
DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON &
HARSTON, Hongkong, 23th February, 1914.
WANTED.
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ON SALE
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, JULY to DECEMBER.
AURNISHED ROOM with Board on the 1913. With INDEX Price $7.50.
Lower Levels.
Apply
Care of 'Daily Press" Office. 1673 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914.
"BOARD,"
On 8sie at the "HONGKONG DAILY ERIS” Ofice.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1914.
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &0, and for
PEITATE RESIDENTE AT THE OUTPORTS,
A Comprehensire and Complete Record of the NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the ONGKONG WEEKLY
H°
PRESS,
with which is Incorporated CHINA OVERLAND TE DE REPORT Subscription, paid in advanor, $18 per sunum. Postage 39 to any part of
the World.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman.
W. L. PATTENDES, Esq-Deputy Chairman,
NOW READY.
8. H. Dodwell, ENG
G. Friesland, Erg
DIRECTORY
AND
CHRONICLE
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO CHINA,
E. Goetz, Esq.A
C. S. Gabbay. Fag P. H. Holyoak, Esy.
C. Landgraf, Esq. JA Pinamer, sy Hon. Mr. B. Shellim. H.A. Siebs, Eng
Tokyo
San Francisco Ete.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
8, DES VEUX Road,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received on terms which may be had on application,
K. TAUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong 10th February, 1914
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N, J. STABE.
THE
MANAGEME Shanghai A. G. SIZE.
LONDON BANKEES :
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STAL48, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIP. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER PINES, Bro..
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
To be Obtained at the Office of
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,"
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per sooom on the Daily Balance. Os Fixed DepoBITA
For 3 months, 21 per cent per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. Tot 19 months, 4 per cent. per Annum
MESSES KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914
N. J. STABB,
Chist Manager. Hongkong, 16th February, 1914,
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Anthorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up Reserve Fund
BANKERS.
BANK OF ENGLAND, and
11272
415,000
LONDON JOINT EROCK BANK, LIKSTAD,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accouns at 2 per cens, per annum on Daily Balance and en Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application, 2000,
A. LINTON, Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1919:4956789
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