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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1914.
WE HAVE This Day admitted MB. EDWARD JOSEPH NORONHA Partner in our Firm and have authorized M. JULIO ALBERTO BASTO to Sign the Firm per Procuration
NORONHA & Co. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1914. 1459 HONGKONG JOE COMPANY, LTD.
THE THIRTY-THIED ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-
HOLDERS Il he held at the Offices of the General Managers at 12 Nook on MONDAY, the 6th April, to recolze Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1913, und the Report of the General Manager.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th 31ack to the 6th April, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Managers." Hongkong, 23rd March, 1914
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AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
BHE Steamship
THE
"KIOTO,"
Captain J. A. Smith, baring arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are tarded at their risk into the Godowns of the hereby informed that their Goods are being Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowbon, and stored t Consignees risk and expense,
Arrived Hongkong on 22nd March, 1914, FROM ANTWERP LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ & STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed at their Goods are
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are being landed and plox AT THEIR RISE in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
MONDAY
the 30th inst., Co.'s Godown at Kowloon, where each Consign to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Mark and #xamined by ment will be sorted cut Mark delivers can be obtained as the Goods are landed. 105
clash, at Call Claims must be presented within FIETZEN Optional Goods will be landed here unless
date they cannot be recognised. instructions are given to the contrary within DAYS of the Stomar a arrival bere, after which 6 hours
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
Bo Fire Insurance will be affected by me lo any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignos and the Company's surveyor, Mess. GODDARD and Donatas, at 10 AM on MONDATE and THURSDAYS. "All Cisins must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, ef or which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
E, & HEWETT,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1914.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now ready and contains:-
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China and Tibet.
The Philippines.
Shanghai Electricity Supply.
White Wolf's Brigands.
Oil Fuol
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Random Itoflections.
Hongkong
A Tiger at The Penk.
Stabbing Affray on the Nile."
Correspondence-
The Electrio Question.
*** Tiger."*
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Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
Wedding at the Cathedral.
Another Outrage at Pokfulare Dairy Farm,
Piracy on the High Seas,
The New Opium Penalties.
The Y.M.C.A. Concert.
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Gnsetle Announcements.
The Yokohama Specia Bank, Ltd.
Alive Memorial and Aliated Hospitals.
Pitecies in Deep Bay.
Who Killed Those Trees?
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Between Four Capital.
China's War Chest.
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An Amusing Dilemma.
Compensation Clains Against China. Chinese Bank-Notes
The Hanyehping Deal.
Supreme Court,
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The Berlin Foundling Home."
The Devonian Dinner,
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Company Reports
Luzon Sugar Befining Co., Ltd. Chiun Sagar Rebaing Co., Ltd. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd. Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co. Ltd.
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The Accident to the Canada Maru.
Charges Against Second Officer
The Recent Shipping Strike at Marseilles.: Local Sport
Alice Memorial Hospital.
Canton Notes,
Joint Stock Companies in the Straits
Bettlements. T
Eltricity at Shanghai
British Predominance in Yangtzo Valley. Formosan Conspiracy" Case. Extorting Confessions in Chins. Tha Trisho Exhibition
Death of a Prominent Straits Chinese, Upper Yangtze Steamer.
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods are left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining podellvered after the 30th inst, will be anbject
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agenie. Hongkong, 27r1 March, 1914,
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HONGKONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
Re CAPTAIN THOMAS WABON, Decessed
NOTICE of Bection 58 of
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Ordinance No. of 1897, made an Order limiting. the time for Creditors and others to send in their Claims against the abore Estate to the 31st day. of March, 1914,
to reaccordingly heroby All Creditor and others required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before that date, per a
Dated the 28th day of February 1914
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THE NAME
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND of $7.00 and BONUS of 59.00 per Share declared at the Forty- Fifth Meeting of Shareholders bold This Day will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after FRIDAY, the 20th March, 1914
Shareholdere sto requested to apply to tho Office of the Company for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
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CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED
NOTICE.
BANKS
NTERNATIONAL
A CORPORATION
BANKING
HEAD OFFICE 60 Wall Street, New York LONDON 'OFFION: 86, Bishopsgate, E.O.
BRANCHES
Bombay. Caloutta.
Kobe..
Monis
Marico.
Canton...
Cebu.
Panama.
Colon,
Poking.
Empira. Hongkong
Ban Francisco.
Hankow
Shangaai.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold 87,200,000 Dati oqual el 21, $90,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the numb DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fxed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. REMIT and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES MAIL
made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS all the principal cition granted; on
the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World
ORDINARY THIRTY-SIXTH TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the above Company will be hald at the Officer of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March, at 11 x... for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending Sist Desember 1918,
BOOKS The TRANSFER of the Company THE
om the 17th to 30th March, will be CLOSED from the 1761 both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MAON &
General Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914
Co., LTD.,
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LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARD- HOLDERS of the bare Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Peddera Stroot, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at the of receiving 11.15 A.M., for the purpose Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913
The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days Inclusive ng ikanje
JALDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Agenta
Hongkong, 10th March, 1914-
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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Queen's Build logs, Connaught Road, Hongkong, m MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 12 d'clock (Noo), for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the Directors and Statement of: Asc
of Accounts to the 31st December, 1913,
REMINGTON TRANSFER, BOOKS of the Company
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The West 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 qualifies as the "Becognized Leader Among Typewriters "— FIEST and ALWAYS A
Offlois!, Typewriter of the Farams-Pasifle International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEIN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for Hangkong, Canton, South China and Formoen
INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.
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THE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLERS LUGGAGE INSURANCE CO. Undertake the Insurance of Travellers' Luggage in Transit by Rail and Ben or during Storage in all Parts of the World.
The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance, Act of God, Burglary, Criminal Attack, Fire, Sea-water, and Contribution to General Average.
The simple way of Insuring and the exceedingly cheap premium should appeal to all Travellers.
For further particulars and rates apply to the Agente,
Hongkong, 17th March, 1914.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF. HONGKONG.
No. 2 of 1914.
COMPANIES (WINDING UP). IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCE, 1911,
Nand
HING COMPANY, LIMITED.
CITAMP COLLECTION of about 10,000 IN THE MATTER OF THE YUE
Varieties in Permanent Album at about 1/8rd of Stanley Gibbous Catalogue Prics.
Replies to Box "*18,"
Cars of "Daily Press Office. [426 Hongkong, 18th March, 1914.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that
Netition for the Winding-up of the
above-named Company by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, was on the 16th day of March, 1014, presented to the said Court by SUN FAI BHAN, at present residing at Shek KJ, Kwong Tergy in the Empire of China MORITA, CERTIFICATED And that the said Petition is directed MMASSEUSE (will diploma in before the Court sitting at The Phyology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, drør medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL, Z
15, 16 sed 17, Connaught Rord. Telephone No. 400
1388 Hongkong, 2nd December. 1913.
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WE STOCK ABSOLUTELY 18T
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HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE.
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THE TWENTY-FIFTH HALF-YEAR-
THEY DRAWING 163 DEBENTURES (1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on TUESDAY, the $1st March, 1914, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock A.M. on TUESDAY, the 24th March, 1914.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend
··By Order, the Drawing
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary
(412 Hongkong, 14th March, 1914.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
Suprema Conet, Hongkong, on the 23rd day of THE TWENTY-EIGHTH YEARLY April, 1914, at 10.30 in the forenoon, and any GENERAL MEETING of the Creditor or Contributory of the sand Company HONGKONG CLUB will be held in the desirous to support or oppose the making of an Club House, on TUESDAY, the 31st March, order on the said Petition may appear at the 1914, at 6.15 r.k. By Onler,
JAMES CRAIK time of hearing by himself or by his Counsel for
Secretary that parpose; and a copy of the Petition will be
[441 furnished to any Creditor or Contributory of
Hongkong, 20th March, 1914. the said Company requiring the same by the Undersigned on Payment of the regulatel charge for the same,
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN.
HASTINGS & HASTINGS, 8, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong, Solicitors for the Petitioner. NOTE Any person who intends to appear on the hearing of the esid Petition must sorro on or send by post to the above named Matice in writing of his latention so to do. The Notice at the Head Ofice at Haiphong, on TUESDAY,
must state the name and address of the person, or, if a firm, the name and address of the firm, and must be signed by the person or firm, or his
or their Solicitor (if any), and must be served, or, it posted, must be sent by post in suficient time to reach the above-named not later than six ENGLISH HAMS.clock in the afternoon of the 22nd day of
April 1914
Hongkong, 21st March, 1914.
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the
MEETING of the Company will be held HEANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL
31st March, 1914, 230 F.M.
BUSINE
To receive the Report of the Directors. To receive the Report of the Auditor Examination and Passing of Accenna. Appoint an Auditor.
& MATTHEWS, LOWE, BINGHAM
A Local Secretaries.
1423 Hongkong, 17th March, 1914
will be CLOSED from the 23rd to 30th March, 1914, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
GEO. A CALDWELL,
Secretary Hongkong, 19th March, 1814,
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THE HONGKONG HOPE MANU FACTURING CO., LTD.
THE SOTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
TRENDING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, Connaught Road, Victoris, on TUESDAY, the 31st March, 1914, at 19 o'clock NOON, for
of
the purpose of receiving a Statement Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1913, and electing & Consulting Comm
Committee and Auditors. A
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 28th March, to TUESDAY, the S1st March, 1214, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managem.
1434 Hongkong, 19th March, 1914,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
and SALE of Stocks and PURCHASE
Shared effected. TRAVELLERS CHECKS Bold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGO, Manager.
, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.
THE MERCANTILE
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BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED." det me
Authorised Capital bran
Subscribed Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANKS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
£1,500,000
125,000
562500
465,000
LONDON JOINT Brock Bank, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accomm at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balazs and on Fixed Deposits at rates which mag
certained on application.
B. LINTON, TserManager.
(768
Hongkong, 14th July, 1918.
HONGKONG
Paid-up Capital
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
$15,000,000
$17,650,000
Reserve Funds --
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 9/-$15,000,000 Silver.....
$32,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $13,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman. W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ C Landgraf, Esq, E. Goetz, Esq. C. H. Gabbay, Esq, P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. STANS.
MANAGER:
Shanghai A. G. STEPEN.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST - ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Tw GRACA & CO.
per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. OX FIXED DEPOSITE. FRODER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in de For 8 months, 2 per cent. per Anhum STAMPS, PICTORIAL For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Annum
POSTAGE CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS; For 13 months, 4 per cent. per Annar
TOYS, Lo
JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMF CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 20th March, 1914.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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THE Business of the above Bank is con deducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on applicationnaire 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 SHANGHAT Binx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cant, per BOBTED,
For the HoNGTONE AND SHANGHAI
BANTING CORFORATION,
NT STABB,
Chief Manager, 1911
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N
EDERLANDSCH INDISCB
HANDELSBANK
(NETHERLENDE INDIA COMMERCIAL BINE.)
Establishen 1858. Authorised Capita! Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,600,000) FI. 17 407,000 (21,460,589) 18,518,000 (2548,100)
Paid-up Cap Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM”
HEAD AGENOT BATAL
LONDON BANKELS
THE WILLIAMS DELCONS BANK
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receiva money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which way be ascertained on application
G. FERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central: Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913,
N. T. STABB, * Chief Manager. T15 Hongkong, 16th March, 1914.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER, 1889. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON
£1,200.000 £1,700,000
Paid-up Capital. Reserve Fund Boserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business tranmcted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be gusted en application.
A. 9. HEWETT,
Acting Manager.
[1404 Hongkong, 14th April, 1919,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INDORPORATED BY SPECIAL Imperial DSZERTRE).
Capita! Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Fundl
Yen 10,000,000. 7,199,250
HEAD OFFICE TAITER, FORMOBA. BRANORZE ND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Batavia
Kiukiang Shanghai
Kobe
Bombay Loniten
Calcutta Manis
Canton Hoji
Dairen
Foochon
Nagasaki Newchwang
Beatow
Singapore
Taichu
Talzan
Takow
Tamsai
Hongkong New York Tokro
Kapi
Keelang
Oinks Yokohama
San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. Des YouY ROAD Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received on torms which may be had on application
KTSUDZURABARA, Manager Hongkong 19th February, 1914. 11272
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