1914-07-27 — Page 4

NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertise ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, de, should be addressed Daity Pauss only, special business matter Tas MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continged until coustermanded, Orders for extra copies of Dally PRESS hould be sent in before 11 a.m, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Daly supplied for

Cash.

P.O, Bus, 35. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address. PRESS." Codes: A.B.C: 5th Ed., Tieber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

WANTED.

UROPEAN with Good Working Know

ledge of the Swatow and/or Amoy Dialects. Young Man, unmarried, preferred. Applications stating previous

business porinaca, if any, to be sent to--

"ZETA." Care of "Daily Prose" Office.

1014.

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Hongkong, 27th 35.

NOTICE.

SOCIÉTÉ DES PULFËS ET PAPĒTERIES DU TONKIN.

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tha CALL of

N SECOND and FINAL HAIPHONG 825 her Share on the 8% Preference Shares will become due end-Payable on the 1st day of August, 1914, in accordance with the Resolutions passed at the Meeting of Shareholders held at Haiphong on 25th May last.

Payment may be made to either of the following Banks-

THE DANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

THE INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORA

TION:

The rate of Exchange at which payment of this Call will be accepted is 6 por cont. premium, tho Capital is in Haiphong Currency and every $100 will therefore cost $106.00 Honekong Currency,

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Local Beerntarios. Hongkong, 27th July, 1914. -

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Fox FREMANTLE, W.A. (DIEBCT),

THE British Steamship

"ONSANG,"

2,800 Tons. Captain Picknell, will be despatched as abore on or about WEDNESDAY, the 5th August

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRADLEY & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 27th July, 1814,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PM. SS. "KOREA,”

1979

FRUM BAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN-PORTS AND MANILA.

THE above-mentioned Vessal boring actived,

Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified. to soud in their beef Lading for counter -signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from the Company's Godown at West Point. Cargo will be landed immediately at Consigness" risk.

Cargo remaining unda'ivered" MONDAY, 27th inst,, at Noon, will be subject to landing charges, and if undelivered FRIDAY, 31st just, at Noon, will be subject to both landing and storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. All ohafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will bé examined at the above Compliny's. Godown

at West Point, an 31st josk, at 10 a.x.

No Claims will be entertained unless accoto- panied by short delivery note or list of aroop. tions taken at the time of delivery to Cousigases and signed for nad on behalf of the Paciße Mail $.8. Co.

All Claims muust be filed vu or before 31st Angust, otherwise they will cos he recognized,

1. C. MORTON,

Boone, 24th July, 1914

WANTED.

Agent.

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FURNISHED HOUSE, from 1st November, for six months or one year. Four Bedrooms, Dining and Drawing Rooni, Garden..

Kennedy, Bowen, or Robinson Road level preferred.

Reply

*P. B..". Cure of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 23rd July, 114,

1966

CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.

THROUGH TRAFFIC between Honakos6

DAY, the 5th instant, by all Trains with the exceptions of the Train due to leave KowLooN at 145 A.M. and the Train due to leave CANTON at 6.15 P.N.

By Order,

By Order,

THE ADMINISTRATION,

Chinese Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway.

ROBERT BAKER,

Acting Manager,

British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway.

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Kowloon, 24th July, 1914,'

R.

NOTICE.

TENDERS are invited for WASHING

ARTICLES Officially Supplied to H.M. Ships at Hongkong for 1 year from 1st September, 1914. '

Formis

giring particulars of the Articles and the Terms of the Contmet may be obtained by application to the Commanding Oleer, H.M.8.

TAMAR:

The Forms when completed should be sent to the Commanding Officer, H.M.S. TANAR,” saaled envelope marked "TeroERS FOR WASHING

a

No Tender will be received after the 31st instart.

The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1914.

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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE OF ORDINARY AND EXTRAORDINARY MEETINGS.

AJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NOTICEDIERE HALF-YEARLY

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the. 22nd day of August, 1914, at Nuus, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1914, and for the confirmation of the election of Directors.

- THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 10th August, to SATUR- DAY, the 22nd August, 1914 (both days inclusive), during which period no trans- fer of Bhares can be registered.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 27TH, 1914.

AND NOTICE is hereby also given that at the same place and on the same day at Noon or so soon afterwards as the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting shall be concluded an Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will. bo beld when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed Extraordinary Resolutions=

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(1) That the Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation be and they are hereby requested and -authorised by and on behalf of the shareholders of the Company to take the steps necessary to apply -for-the-introduction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong supplemental TO THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ORDINANCE 1866, and the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legisla- rive Council thereof to effect the amendment of Section 20 of Tur HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ORDINANCE 1860, hereafter set out with such modifications (if any) as they may think fit and to accept such Ordinance if and when onacted.

The following is the amendment above referred to:-The deletion from Section 20 of the said Ordinance of the words, To take and accept any loads, houses, or other real or personal property in "satisfaction, liquidation, or payment of

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

any db absolutely and bona fide pre- TRADE MARK REGUS ATITE FREERTORY viously due and owing to the Company,

& Co.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

BURBERRY

AND

ZAMBRENE

RAINCOATS.

WATERPROOFS RUBBER PROOFED FROM $12,00 RAINCOATS

No RUBBER FROM $28.00

STYLISH

FOOTWEAR

THE LARGEST SELECTION OF

BOOTS AND SHOES

IN THE COLONY.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE

for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1914, will be Payable TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), 28th July, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 21st Jaly, to TUESDAY, the 28th Jaly (both days inclusive) during which period, no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING 00., LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO:

DOLLARS per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1914, will be Payable TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), 28th July, which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offon. The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company

BANKS

'NTERNATIONAL

BANKING

CORPORATION..

Huap Orrion: 60, Wall Street, Now Iommi LONDON Orion: 86, Bishopagate, O.

BRANCHES-~~

Bombay. Calcutta.

Canton. Gebä. Colon. Empire. Hongkong. Hankow

Kobe. Manila.

Marico.

Panatos.

Peking

San Fransizem.

Shanghai..

Yokohama.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold #7,200,000 equal £1,480,000

· EVERY, DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted. QUERENT ACCOUNTS oponed on the menst

terms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, ixed for one gala

at 4 per cent. par annum or" bui shorter periode, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTER. TELEGRAPHIC REMIT- MAIL and

TANOES mađė. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTE

granted on all the principal eiiion........... in the World.

CREDIT are available all over the World.

will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 21st THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF July, to TUESDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which parfod no Transfer of Shares can be Registered..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY

Co., LTD.,

General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD, Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.

INTIMATIONS

1946

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED.

TOTICE IS THEREBY GIVEN that The STATUTORY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at Noos TO-DAY (MONDAY), 27th inst.,

By Order;

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN MAKES instead of as previously notified.

SHOES AND BOOTS-

FROM $9.50-

FROM $10.00

and also to take any Mortgage or other LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

lien or charge on real or personal pro- perly as a security for any monies actually and bonâ fide previously due to the Company or for which any person may have rendered himself liable to the * Company, and to hold such lands, houses and other real and personal property respectively for such reasonable time ns any be necessary for selling and dis- posing of and converting the same into " and the substitution therefor "money, of the following words:-" To take, accept, enforce, release realise or deal with any security now held or which may hereafter be held by the Company, for way monies owing or to become wing do the Company, or for any →iabilities incurred or to be incurred

towards or by the Company by way of mortgage, pledge, hypothecation, de "posit or otherwise howsoever of every "kind of property or rights.”

(2) That the Dood of Settlement of the Company be altered in manner following:

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(a) That the following words be struck out of lines two and three of Article 56, namely, the words for not exceeding fifteen days before and seven days after uvery ordinary Meeting and that the following words be sdopted and substituted there- for, namely," during such time! as the Court thinks it, not exceeding in the whole thirty days in each year."

(b) That the following words ba struck out of the last line of Article 66, namely, after the Meeting and that the follow- ing words be adopted and substituted therefor, namely, after the re-opening of the Register."

(c) That Articles 76, 77 and 78 be

cancelled.

(d) That the following Articles be adopted and substituted for Articles 76, ** and 79, namely:-

ARTICLE 76 General Meetings shall be held once in every year, ut such time and place in the Colony as may be prescribed by the Company in General Meeting, and if no such time or place is prescribed, then at such time and place as may be determined by the "Court, and unless and until otherwise "prescribed or determined as aforesaid a General Meeting shall be held in the month of February in every year." ARTICLE 77. "The General Meetings mentioned in the last preceding Article "shall be called Ordinary Meetings."

ARTICLE 79.-"All other General Meet- ings shall be called Extraordinary "Meetings."

A

(e) That Article 90 be altered by inserting and adopting after the word holding in line £ve thereof the words.

and representing by proxy

by striking out at the end of the said Article the words

present in parson,"

Remington

THE NAME

139

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to Tun HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD...

General Managers. Hongkong, 7th July, 1914

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HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUR.

SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.

MEETING of Members will be held at

REMINGTON A the JooKAY CLUB Offee on FRIDAY,

STANDS FOR

The Longest History.

The Widest Experience.

The Greatest Manufacturing Resources.

The Most Complete and Comprehensive

Prodact

The Largest Selling Organization

of any concern in the Typewriter Business.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

lasued.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stonki und

Bhares effected.

TRAVELLERS' CHECKS Bold and amakud,

, Queen's Road,

GEORGE HOGO, Maniger,

-Hongkong, 21st October, 1913

N

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EDERLANDSOE INDI

HANDELSBANK. (Norumlands India Commercial Bank)

ESTABLISHED 1883.

Authorised Capital FI. 80,000,000 (£9,600,000} Paid-up Capital... F1. 17,407,000 (£1,460,88 Zeserve Fund..... Fl. 6,618,000 (£641,166,

HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HAD AGENDY: BATAVIA

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS icons Bank. Awies Bank VERBIM.

The Bank transacts every deseription t Banking std Exchange bustness, resetzes oney on Current Account and on Fixe Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application, lehen she kn

G. VERMEY, Masager, No. 8, Des Vous Road Central Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913

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HE

S1st July, at 5 o'clock P.M., to arrange about the

Meeting.

Subscription Griffins for next year's Race T

G. H. POTTS,

Acting Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 24th July, 1914.

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THE- REPUBLIC --MOTOR

BOAT CO., LTD.,

From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the WANGHAI, PRAYA BAST, TELEPHONE NO. 307. "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters”—- FIRST and ALWAYS

Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific-above-Company base for hire FAST and COMFORTABLE MOTOR International Exposition.

BOATS, fitted with Hritish Engines, for REMINGTON Picnic Parties and for carrying passengers

TYPEWRITER COMPANY

(Incorporated).

SIEMSSEN & CO. SOLE AGENTS for

OIL

Delicately

PRITumedal for branflying andin- Creacingthe growth of the hair.

To berubbedwes foto The roots of thehair daily. KAMINIA PERFUMERYC

BOMBAY

Hongkong, Canton, South Chins and Formosa

HAVE YOU USED

KAMINIA OIL?

[Registered).

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THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE

HAIR OIL.

For Beautifying and Increasing the Growth of the Hair, for preventing its falling off, for restoring it to its natural colour, for making it silky, pliant and Instrous, and for keeping the brain cool and refreshed. No other Hair Oil can approach it in perfection. It has, besides, the most delicate and charming perfume.

"TEST IT FREE.

JA ample phial will be sont free of charge to all who write for it.

80 Cents & bottle, nett.

PRICE

***

Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principal) dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Agent, CHAO CHUCK WAN, No. 8, Toe Wo Street, Hongkong.

Bole Proprietors (

to and from Vessels in the Harbour. Our 10presentative will meet passengers at BLAKE PIER, where our boats will be stationed.

Terms $2 per hour or part thereof, or $1. per trip fot exceeding 16 minutes.

Special arrangements for long rang sad hiring by the day,

For further particulars, apply to

AH KING'S Slipway, WANCHA!.

187

Hongkong, 27th June, 1914.

HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING

W

*BUREAU.

E are prepared to conclude Contracts

for Perpetual Work.

We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Pries, which is standard and reasonable,

Ring us up and come to an arrangement before the chance is lost.

H. E.. VICTOE,

Manager,

6. Des Vonx Road Central (First Floor).

Telephone No. 650.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.

1710

BANKS

HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

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Paid-up Capital

$15,000,000

Reserva Fands:-

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000 Silver...

$17,650,000

KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY, Bombay, India.

(h) That, the word "Half” be. struck out of the 18th line of Article 174 and also out of the 6th line of Article 175.

(i) That the word "twice" and

the words "the 30th day of

June and "be struck out of lines 4 and 5 of Article 176 and that the word once" be adopted and substituted for the word "twice" in the fourth line thereof.

That the words "or the Ordin-

ary Half-Yearly

and the words as the case may be struck out of lines 10 and 11 of Article 177.

(f) That the following words ke Should the Second Resolution be passed added to Article 04: "The by the required majority, it will be sub-

Court may from time to time nitted for confirmation as

pay to the Shareholders such "interim dividends as appear to be justified by the position of the Company." (g) That the following words be struck out of the first three and a half lines of Article 174, namely, the worde alf-year ending the 30th June and the 31st December, shall make a "general Half Yearly, and that the following words be adopted and substituted there- for: Year ending the 31st day of December shall make & General."

a special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting, which will be subsequently. convened.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

(Signed) A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 21st July, 1914.

SIEN TING.

CURGEON DENTIST,

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1 No. 10. D'AGUÏLÄR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Free. Hongkong 20th March, 1914.

E

AUCTION

G

R

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

the letting by Public Anction Sale, to

$32,850,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

Count on DiaKOTORA.

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. WL PATTENDEN, Esq.--Deputy Chairman.

be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 27th day of July, 1014, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of C. B. Gabkay, Esq. CROWN LAND at the Peak, in

P. H. Holyoak, Esq. Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, C. Landgraf, Esq. with the option of renewal ats CROWN BENT to be fired by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE

Ko, for one further term of 75 years.

No. of Sale.

Registry No

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Locality.

Boundary

Kessurement [Approximate)

113

T

Text❘ feet fort leet

Contests

Andur Keat

Square

1

the

Set Prive.

1:0 190 150 150 18,000 104,160

about

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Hongkong, 20th July, 1914.

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F. Lieb, Esq.

| J. A. Piammar, Eag.

Fion. Mr. E, Shellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq. Ad. Widreana, Esq.

ORIJF MANAGER":" Hongkong N. J. Szaum,

AOTING MANAGER; Shanghai J. D. SMasr.

LORDON BANKERS. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

Honators—INTERNST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent. per annum on the Daily Balans ON FIXED Deposita. For 8 months, per cent. per Annura For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Annum For 11 months, 4 per cent. per Annum A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914. ₤15

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Bubsoribod Paid-up Reserve Fand

11

HANKAN! BANK OF ENGLAND,

and

BANK

OP

...£1,500,000

1,125,000

562,500

465,000

LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, zmirem..

Every description of Exchange businom transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanos and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON, Manager, Hongkong, 10th July, 1914. [941 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,

(INCORPORAT ET ŠEMOTAL IMPERIAS CHABER).

་་་

Capital Subscribed

Capital Paid-up

Reserve Funds ...

Yen 10,000,000,

7,489,250 3,430,000

HAD OFFICE TAIPNE FORMOW

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Kinking Shanghai

Amoy

Batavis Kobe

Singapore

Bombay London

Swatow

Calcutta Manila

Taicha

Centon

Moji

Taioan

Dairen

Nagasaki

Takow

Foochow Newchwang

Tamsui

Tokyo

YokobBros.

Hongkong New York, Kagi

Keeling

Оваа

San Francisco. Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,

8, Des Vœux ROAD.

Interest, allowed on Current Aguam Deposite received on terms which may bad on application.

KTSUDZURABABA, Manager, Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. 1648

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

TUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INDORFORATED BY ROYAL CHAREIR, 1841.

Hrao Orpica – LosDON, A

Paid-up Capital...

Reserve Fund...

£1,200,000 £1,800,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year of shorter periode at rates which will be quoted on application.

WH. DICKSON, Manager.

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Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1914. ›

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Busineer of the above Bank is comm Tducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on déposite is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 81 per cent. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option baisrees of $100 or more to the HoNaxose- AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXER DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per sanum

For the HONGKONG "AND SHANUMAR

BANKING CORPORATION, JG, STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914,