NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise-- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, de, should be addressed Dax Pias only, special business matter Tue GLANAGER,
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for n'fixed period will be continued until countermauded. Ouders for retia cupies of Dairy Puss should be snut in before 17 am on day of publicatimu. After that hour the Daly supplici for supply is limited. Cash:
P.O. Bpz, 53. Telephone No. 12. · Telegraphic Address, PAERS." Codes: A.B.C. 5th E., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
BANK HOLIDAY. Accordance with Opliance No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE. BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, 3rd August.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.
MR
NOTICE.
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[R. HİCRUZ, having arrived from Europe, bas This Day Resumed Charge of the Managership of our Firms.
11: CRUZ. & Co.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1914
NOTICE.
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MEETING of those who hold ShareN in the HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LTD," will be held in the CITY HALL, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the First day of Angast, 1914, at 12 o'clock NooN, at which matters of importance affecting the future management of the Company will be brought forward for discussion, ♫
Shareholders are urgently requested to be present.
C. P. CHATER,
Communer.-
Hongkong, 28th July, 1914
[997
IN THE SUPREME. COURT OF HONGKONG,
IN THE MATTER of the Estate of WILLIAM SIMPSON BURLEIGH
late of THE TAIKON DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING COMPANY OF HONG. KONG, LIMITED, Clerk, deceased,
TOTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of The Probates Ordinance, 18997) (No. 2 of 1897), made an Onler limiting the time fog sending in Claims to or against the bare Entsta to the 30th day of August, 1914
Croditors and Claimantuare hereby required to send their Claitis t» Big Undersigned by the abova date
Dated this 30th day of Jule, 1914.
GH WAKEMAN,
Reial-Ahninistrator.
1998
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Plyshtifs.
Action No. 150 of 1934,
Between KIN TYE LUNG Firma, Ply3
and The KWAN YIK Firm and KWAN MOW Firi and MOK YUK CHE Managing Defendants, Parture thariu,
ThÀ SUI YIK Godown, 483.440. Des Vœux
Bond, West.
The MAN FAT SHEUNG Godown, 167, Connaught Road, West, and 261. Des Vorax Road, Weel,
Garnishes.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a WRIT OF FOREIGN ATTACH. MENT against all the property movable and immovable of the above-named Defendants THE KWAN, YIK Firm, Tae Kwan Mow Firm and Mox Box C. Managing Partner therein, within the Colony was issued on the 20th day of July, 1914, and was made returnable on the 13th day of August, 1914.
Dated the 29th day of July, 1914,
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON, Soliciters for the Plaintiffs, 1. Das Vieux Rosal,
Hongkong.
NOTICE TO
CONSIGNEÉS.
THE P. & O, S. N. Co's Steamer
"DELTA."
[999
Arrived Hongkong on 29th July, 1914, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO
STRAITS.
AND
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE OF ORDINARY AND EXTRAORDINARY MEETINGS.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CAY HALL, Hoogkong, on SATURDAY, the
~ Consigners of Carge by the above-named mai are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIE Risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godtown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consigownt will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are lande.
This veral brings on Cargo
From London, &o., ex ne. “Malwa” and
"Persia."-
From Persian Golf, ex us. B, I. 8. N. and B. & P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers, Optional Goods will be tendert bero unles instructions a given to this contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleare within a days túcluding date of arrival will be sabj »ct to reat.
No Fire Insamce will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged package must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignes, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and Douglas, at 10 A.M. on MONDAYS and TRUESDAYS. Ail claims must be presented within ten days of the stwmer's arrival hero. after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 31ST, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD&Co.
22nd day of August, 1914, at NOON, for FURNISHING
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 Shares can be registered.
AND NOTICE is hereby also given that at the saine place and on the same day at Nom or so soon afterwards as the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting shall be concluded an Extraordinary Meeting of
NOW SHOWING
NEW
the Shareholders in this Corperation will DESIGNS
be held when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary. Resolutions:
(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 SHANGVAI BANK ORDINANCE 1860, and the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legisla Five Council thereof to effect_the amendment of Section 20 of THE HONGKONG ASD SHANGHAI BANK ORDINANCE 1806,, hereafter set qut with such modifications (if any) as they may think fit and to accept such Ordinance if and when enacted. 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 lands, houses, or other real or personal property in
F4
IN
DEPARTMENT,
(TELEPHONE 97).
BABY
CARRIAGES
HIGH-CLASS
COACH
FINISH
EFFECTIVE
COLOURS. MODERATE PRICES.
INSPECTION INVITED.
satisfaction, liquidat:cn, or payment of LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
any debt absolutely and bond fidc pre- viously due and owing to the Company, and also to take any Mortgage or other "lien or charge on real or personal prò- perty as a security for any monics actually and bond 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 as may be necessary for selling and dis- posing of and converting the same into money," and the substitution therefor of the following words: To take, * necpt, unforce, release, realise or deal
·with any security now held on which may hereafter be held by the Company, for any monies owing or to become owing to the Company, ur for any "Habibie-iumurred--or to be-incurred "' towards of 'by the Company by way of mortgage, pledge, hypothecation, de- "posit or otherwise howsoever of every
kind of property or rights.”.
(2) That the Deed of Settlement of the Company be altered in inanner following:---
(a) That the following words be struck out of lines two and three of Article 56, namely, the words "for
Remington
THE NAME
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INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.
MEETING of Members will be held at A the Jorge Cus. Offco TO-DAY (FRIDAY), 31st July, at 5 c'elook [P.,, to arrange about the Subscription Griffins for Lext year's Race Meeting.
G. H. POTTS, Acting Clark of the Coarse, Hongkong, 24th July, 1914
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIFTY
CENTS per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1914, will be PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the 14th August, 1914, on which dato Dividend Warrants may be obtained on spplication at the Company's Office,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 4th
August, to FRIDAY, the 14th August (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfor of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Acting Secretary" Hongkong, 25th July, 1914.
THE
BANKS
IHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMISEL.
(INCORPORATED by Sercial ImpoRIAN” CHARTEB).
Capital Subsoribed Capital Paid-up Beserve Fands ...
Yon 10,000,000
114
+
7,499,250 3,480,000
HEAD OFrio: TAIPIK. FORMONA.
BRANCHEN AND AGENCIE Amoy Kinkiang Shanghai
Batavia Kobo Bombay
Singapore
London
Calcutta Manila
Swatow Taichu
Canton Dairan Foochow
Moji Nagasaki
Tainan
Tako
Nowchwang
Tamsni Tokyo
Qaak
Hongkong New York
Kagi Kelnng
Yokchams
San Francisco Ete. HONGKONG OFFICE, 5. DE VAUX ROAD, Interest allowed or Current Amst Deposita received on terms which may dà bad on application,
KTSUDZURABARA, Macager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. [648
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
THE BANK OF
IKOGAFORAYS at Rotal Charton, 184H. HRAD GPIO-LONDON.
1986
Paid-up Capital...
THE SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT LOAN & AGENCY CO., LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION).
LOST SCRIP.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NTHARE CERTIFICATE for the following Shares in the above Company is
alleged to have been LOST
20 Shares numbered 1546 to 1855. Application has been made to the Company for the issue of a Duplicate Certificate, and should no objection ba lodged with the Liquidator within one month from, the date hereof, the application will be complied with.
J. HENNESSEY SETH,
Liquidator, 5, Queen's Road Central “Hongkong, 2nd July, 1914.
1899
NOTICE. SOCIÉTÉ DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICE PRE FINAL CALL of HAITRONG 844 par Share on the 8% Preference Shares will become due and Payable on the 1st day of August, 1914, in accordance
REMINGTON with the Resolutions passed at the Meeting
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 qualides as the
Recognized Leader Among Typewriters FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacifio Intorastions Exposition. REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for
not exceeding Afteen days KAMIN
Before and seven days after every ordinary Meeting" " and that the following words bo adopted and substituted there- for, namely, during such time ધમ the Court thinks fit, not exceeding in the whole thirty days in each year."
(b). That__the___fallowing words be struck out of the fast line of Article 66, namely, after the and that the follow- Meeting
ing words be adopted and substituted therefor, nadly, "after the reopening of the Register."
(e) That Articles 76, 77 and 78 be
cancelled.
(d) That the following Articles be adopted and substituted for Articles 73,
and 78, namely:-.
77
ARTICLE 76- General Meetings shall be held once in every year, at such time and place in the Colony as may be prescribed by the Company in General Meeting, and if no such time or placc 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 "General Mreting 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 TS- All other General Meet- ings shall be called Extraordinary "Meetings.**
(e) That Article 90 be altered by inserting and adopting after the word "holding" in line five thereof the words "or representing by proxy" and
KAMINIA
OIL
Delicately
perfumed off for beautifying and In-1 Creasing the growth of the hair.
To berubbed wer
to the ratta of Frehair dally. KAMINIA PERFUMERYCE BOMSAY
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formoen
HAVE YOU USED
KAMINIA OIL?
(Registered).
(54
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 lustrous, 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.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write for it.
PRICE...
... 80.Canta a bottlo, nott,
Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Agent, Cao CHUCK WAN, No. 8, Yee Wo Street, Hongkong.
Sole Proprietors :-- KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY, Bombay, India,
(h) That the word "Half" bel
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 170 and that the word "once be adopted and substituted for the word twice in the fourth line thereof.
(j) 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.
AUCTION
R.
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
of Shareholders beld at Haiphong on 26th May last.
Payment may be made to either of the following Banka:-
THE BANQUE 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 par cont. pretium, the Capital is in flaiphong Currency and every $100 will therefore cost $106.60 Hongkong Currency.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Local Segretaries. Hongkong, 27th July, 1014- 1978
HONGKONG
SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
WE are prepared to conclude Contracts
for Perpetual Work.
Wo Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and ronsonable.
Eing ns up and come to an arrangement before the chance is lost.
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager,
6, Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).
Telephone No. 65".
Hangkong, 15th May, 1914.
1710
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MASSEUSE (with
CERTIFICATED
in
diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to gire Massage, under medical supervision. Address- · NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Telephone No. 400.
"Hongkong, 30th July, 1914. [092
[667.HONGKONG
BANKS
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 Silver...
$17,650,000
$32,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Cover of DIRKOTOR).
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE—Chairman.
W L. FATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be hell on MONDAY, the 4th day of August, 1914, at 3 at at the Offices of the S. H. Dodwell, Esq. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of Hre G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, d One Lot of C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. CROWN AND below Kennedy Road, in the P. II. Holyoak, Esq.
by striking out at the end of Should the Second Resolution be passed Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years. C. Landgraf, Esq.
the
with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT said Article the words by the required majority, it will he sub-to be fixed by the Sarveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE present in person."
nitted for confirmation as a special
(f) That the following words be Resolution to a Second Extraordinary KING, for one further term of 75 years.
added to Article 04: The Mecting which will be subsequently
"Court may from time to time convened.
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 words Half-year ending the 30th June and the
it
By Order of the Court of Directora.
(Signed) A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 21st July, 1914.
WANTED.
1963.
1st
November, for six-months or one-year. FURNISHED HOUSE, from
shall make a Four Bedrooms,. Dining and Drawing Room,
31st Tlf Yearly."
"general
and Garden.
that the following words be Kennedy, Bowen, or Robinson Road level
adopted, and substituted there- proferred."
No, of Nafe,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
0.2051, Registry No.
Locality.
Koudary Blenantementa (Approximate)
R.
A
fert feet-Leen="fect
Dungenes
7,560
Upect Price.
F. Lieb Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Fon. Mr. E. Shellim, II. A. Sisba, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Esq.
CHIRY MANAGE Hongkong N. J. Braph.
ACTING MANAGER :) Shangbai. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKZJS =
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
For sai plan. about) 521,610
"E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th July, 1914,
for:"Year ending the 31st
Reply
"day of December shall make
"a General."
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1014.
*P. B.." Care of "Daily Presa "Office. 1966
Hongkong, 28th July, 1914.
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1
Keraxorg-Intures: ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Twi per sent per annum on the Daily Balanse. ON FIXED DEPOSITS, 8 months, 2 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annum For 1 months, 4 per cent. per Annam A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914,
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gonermi- “Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year of shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,
Wx. DICKSON, Manager.
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Hongkong, 8th Junë, 1914. -
TY
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank to som
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite in allowed on the per nacin. Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 per cent.
Depositors may transfer.at their opties balances of $100 or more to the HonokŪNS AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per sunum.
For the HONGKONG ANd Shangwan
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. [10
A
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
BANKING
INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION..
Hein OFF: 0, Wall Street, New York- LONDON OPTION: 86, Bishopsgate, E..
Caba:
BRANCHES:-
Bombay. Calcutta.
Canton.
Colon. Empire.
Hongkong.
Hankow.
Kobe.
Manila
Merico. Panama.
Peking.
Shanghat
San Franeless.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,900,00€ equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKIN
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS cpened on the area
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fized for one ye
at 4 per cent. per annum or tas shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained en application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL sad TELEGRAPHIO REMIE
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal mílies in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDI
Issued.
PURCHASE and EALE of Stosks and.
Bhares affected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and sashed,
GEORGE HOGO, Manager,
, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1913,
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NEDERLANDSCH-INDIGE
HANDELSBANK. (Narmanlands INDIA COMMERCial Bank/
Established 1868.
Authorised Capital F1, 80,000,000 (£9,500,008) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407 00 (£1,450,8 Baserve Fund. Fl. 8,518,000 ( 2548,1005
HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS;
THE WILLIAMS Bivona BANK. EWJOR BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every deseription Banking and Exchange business, restives money on Current Account and on Fized Deposit at rates which may be assortained on application.
@ VERMEI-Manager, No. 8, Des Voux Boad Central Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
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THE
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Subscribed -js Paid-up Beserve Fund
.
...£1,500,000
kai
1,125,000
562,500 465,000
BANKERS: -BANK OF ENGLAND,
and LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum or Daily Balanos and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 19th July, 1914.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.