NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SEVENTEENTE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHARY. BULDERS will be held in the offices of
MASTES DODWILL & Company Limited on THURSDAY the 18th February 1932 at 11.30 A. for the purpose of receiving the report of
THE HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, FRIDAY, FABRUARY JRD, 1913.
INTIMATIONS
DAIRY FARM. ICE AND COLD
STORAGE COMPANY
LIMITED,
[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that AN MERTING OF THE ABOVE COMPANY will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company at No. Lower Albert Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong d
1903 AT NOON for the purpo and if thought it, passing" the
NSTRAORDINARYGEN BEAL
thu General Managers together with a state TUESDAY THE 14TH DAY
ment of sccounts to 31st December 1911.
· INTIMATIONS
ST. DAVID'S DAY.
I be created by a Dinner at which Captain
Tis proposed that St. David's Day should
EVAN GE, DAO, EM, supported by Bir
WE BIR DAVIRA KT., E. Will preside.
Will all Welshmen in the Colday Hadly communicate with the undersigned as soon as possible so that the necessary arrangemants may be considered P
D. J. LEWIS, Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master,
Prince's Building.
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The Transfer Books of the Compaar will follows as Extraordinary Résolu Hongkong, 81st January, 1929. closed from the 6th to 8th February 1913 both
Jats inclusive,
LI
(1) That the authorised capital of the Company (which is now $885,00 consisting of
tions rie
A
DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Managers.
(304)
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. (CORNER WESTERN ST. and Borman RD.)
THE COLLEGE OPENS AND
EXAMINATION OF NEW STUDENTS.
од
MONDAY. February 6th at 9.x. For Torms for Day Bays and Boarders
Apply The WARDEN,
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per U.M. ARMAND BEHIC” are hereby notified that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies, carge for Hongkong will be parried on. The cargo will remain on board the abere named steamer and will be discharged hare on her return journey from Japan.
B. RUDENFUSER. Acting Agent
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Hongkong, tad February, 1995.
NOTICE.
+
E have from this day removed our Uffices to No. 2, Queen's Road Central Boor, less Andersen Mayer & Co)
N. MODY & CO ngkong, 1st February, 1912.
Jate.
NOTICE.
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R. C. HONKEY having resigned cesses
to sign on behalf of this Company from
THE UNION TRADING CO. LTD ngkong, let Fabu ry, 1929.
1309
H..
PUBLIO AUCTION. DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of PA
the letting by Fablic Auction Sale, to on MUNDAY, the 6th day of be held February. 1913, at 3 pm, at the Officer of the Pablic Works Department, by Order of EXCELLENCY THE BOYLAXOR of one Lot af CROWN LAND on es road from Gap Road to Bowen Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN BENT to be find by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY Tas Kaio, for "one furiber term of 75 :
years
PARTICULARE OF THE LOT. ·
Inland Lot No. 2366. · · Registry Ho,
On New Road from
Local/15.
Boundary KasuremÁhill,
(138,000] 193 | 19,37%
fat,foot fet,
About
a parala plus.
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THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LTD., COPENHAGEN,
THE M/S
THE
AFRIKA "
114,000 shares of the nominal value of $7.30= | HUMFHERYS ESTATE AND FINANCE whereof 114000 shares have been issued) be increased to $1,500.00) by the creation of
86,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $7.50 each.
the shares constituting the That Company's natened capital be imed at snah time or times in such manner and upon such terms and for each purpose and upon such sonditions in every respect a the Company's Board of Directors may decile.
Dated this 23rd day of January 1922
By Order of the Board,
M. MANUK, Socrotary.
195,
[ENGKONG"& SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION..
NO
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February, 1822, at NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a statement of acounts for the year ending $1st. December 1911.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 8th February, to SATURDAY, 18th February 1992, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer ofshares can be registered. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
AURA JEDINARY MEET
GIVEN that LI ING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the CORPORATION will be held on the day and HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING at the place aforesaid lumelistely upon the termina ion of the Ordind if thought fit Yearly Mesting for the purpose of
ing the following
of
revolution, viz
the Directors of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation be and they are
hereby reques ed an authori ed by and on
نوری
INTIMATION
CHAMPAGNE
Gold Loan Bonds and Shanghai taol
Early yesterday morning a fire becko debentures, in addition to investments in at in the Secretary's Office of the Hong Government Loan Bonda and red de tong Cricket Club. The fire was caused posits with banks. The results of the by the heat from the stove in the adjoins working of the Bank in the first two ing kitchen. The heat was no intarse as years of its existence, promise well. Not tot alight the secretary's writing desk. withstanding the sudden political disturThe Fire Brigade was summoned sad in bances around the Capital during the few moments the blade was put out. Summer of 1890, which perturbed the The damage done was slight de ST. MARCEAUX & CO. people to some extent, and the severe Word has reached Peking that a Bri- famine which devastated a large area tish subject named Fraser on the staff spreading over several of the Northern of Messra Butterfeld & Swiro, Ltd., was Provinces, the Post-Office Sayings Bank recently assaulted and roughly handlest system, the Report says, was unaffected. by a party of soldiers while travelling on Deposits increased while the proportion the Lunghai Railway. Staps are being of-withdrawals to deposita was decreased. taken to secure the apprehension and This certainly is the sign of a good punishment of the "oulprita who are start. In a country with a population understood to belong to the Houanese of something lika. 450,000,000 inhabitants | forces.
REIMS.
Vintage 1911.
(Guaranteed)
COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOL DERS IN THIS COMPANY will be haid at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY, the 4th February, 1939, at 11.30 am. for The finest vintage” wine since there is manifestly a great future for this
the purpose of recditing Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounta for the year ending 31st December 1921
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 3 th Januar to the 6th Tebruary (both days inclusive), daring. which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 800,
General Managers. Hogkong, 1th January, 1912
*
1884.
Champagne de St. Marceaux
It invariably figures in the Menus at State Banquets, Civic functions, Regimental Dinners; and is served
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE ONE HUNDRED AND SECOND ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offics of the Company Union Building on in all the leading Social and Sport TUESDAY, February 7th, 1622, at 13 O'Clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving Reporting Clubs of Great Britain, Europe Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing America, India and the Colonies. of the Directors, together with a Statement Directors and Auditors will be OLUSED from January 1th to The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company February 7th, 1922, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOEN ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 932.
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SOLE AGENTS
behalf of the shareholders of the introduction THE KOWLOON AND BUILDING A S. WATSON to take the steps necessary for the
of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council
COMPANY
of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enact ment of the mane by the Governor of Hongkong NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the with the advice and consent of the Legislative MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this THIRTY THIRD ORDINARY Council thereof to effect the amendmenta Company will be held at the Company's Offices necessary to the Ordinances under which the Victoria Buildings on FRIDAY 10th February Corporation is incorporated and carrying o1923, at 12 o'clock woon for the purpose of business so as to allow of the ordinary note receiving the Report of the Directors together issas of the Corporation being increased to with the Statement of Accounts for the year $20,000,000 (being the amount of the
present
December 1921.
of SHARES of the Com 1st February to FRIDAY, 10th February, both days inclusive, during which period na transfer of shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE. Secretary to
dap capital of the Corporation) and to The BE HEMSED from WEDNESDAY.
modi'y the stisting requirements as regarde pany, will be the deposit of sect
security in
Pict of ita note zauo iti su kvarner, 25
(a) to rehere the Corp ration from
of king with
the the Grown
VAYS Traster sppointed by the
of State coin or ballion as
security against any part of the ordinary noto isans sad to give the Corporation the option of wearing such portion of the mume
BJ
is required in be secured by the deposit fat the option of the Corporation) either
os of securities approved by Secretary of State.
of
coin
(b)
the
to relieve the Corporation of the obliga tion to keep at each of its establishments
an amount of coin or bullion equal, in
value to 1/3rd. at least of the nabes issued
The Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co, Ltd.
General Agents for
The Kowloon Land & Building Co., Ltd Hongkong, 23rd January, 1822.
1224
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMEST CO., LTD. establishment and actually inHE THIRTY THIRD ORDINARY rulation and to leave such matter to the ANNUAL MEETING OF THE discretion of
I the
WE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be and (c)
llor the
to keep par- held at the Offices of the Company, St. soft the cein or bullion required to be Georze Buildings Chater Bond, Victoria, deposited with the Colonial "Eecretary Hongkong, on THORIDAY the 16th day of and the Colomal Treasurer as scurity February 1F22 st 11 o'clock in the forencen for against in excess zote issue. (viz: the issue the beyond $20,000,000) in places outside the Aconut and Report of the Directors for the
purpose of
receiving a Statement of Colony where its notes are inued to such year ending 1st December 1921, and declaring amounts and subject to sach conditions us
dividend may be approved from time to time by the Govemon By Order of the Court of Directors..
A. STEPHEN, Chief Manager
Hongkong, 24th, January, 1928.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will the CLOSED from MONDAY the 6th February 1922, until THURSDAY the 16th February 1922, both days inclusive
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st February, 1922
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY.
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
LIMITED.
baring, arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed sad stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whenes delivery may be obtained. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain-CONSIGNEES of Cargo for Hongkong per
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
ing undelivered after the 8th February, 1925 will be subject to rent
All broken, abafod and damaged Goods are
CO. LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
TELEPHONE 616.
thrift. Postal
on
The
latest
Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, the Ameri ean Minister to China, and Mr. Schar- man have announced the engagement of their daughter. Misa Helen, to Major John Magruder, United States Army, Assistant Military Attache to the Ameri- can Legation in Peking. Major Magru der is a Virginian, and was sent by Mr. A. B. Ruddock, at that time Oharge d'Affaires, to Shanghai last September.
a member of the party to extend an cficial welcome to Dr. Scharman and his Ho
institution for the encouragement of We regret to learn that news has been It is bound to develop as theived from Shanghai of the death of system extends.
Mr. P. Marshall, the manager for Chins statistics published show that at the end Mr. Marshall, who succeeded Mr. JAM-
of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co of 1920 the total number of places in Back in this position less than two years Chinese Postal Administration was due shortly for home leare. He was held China provided with postal facilities by age, was about 82 years of age, and was & Co., Refms, is considered one of 31,276, of which 10,468 were rajor in the highest, esteem by all who know him establishments, but the Sayings Bank and the news of his death will be received the finest Champagnes produced. of more recent origin-had been extended with sincere regret.
to only 219 offices down to the end of 1920.
The Canton papers on resuming pub Among the many tables attached lication after the New Year holidays had to the Rapart is one which gives the another strike to record. This war a professions or occupations of depositors. strike of compositors and printers at the other Government employes" are the ing works at Tungahan. The Director, "it From this we learn that "officials and Ching Baptist Publication Society's print
most numerous; students come next; then is stated, refuses to accept the conditions come merchants, next postal employes." demoaded by the strikers and proposed to Farmers and labourers represent the ill the vacancies with other men. Through smallest class of depositors, though they the mediation of the Canton Municipality must form by far the largest section of the strikes in the fire-cracker and the the population. Teachers are well repre- browing industry, which started several sented, and it is interesting to see months ago, have been terminated by the column for employes of the Army and acceptance of certain regulations" Navy. Of the districts, the Peking dis which have been sent by the Municipality trict has the largest number of depositors to the Governor for record. (1,404); Honam comes next with 1,135; Ubihli takes third place with 799, Kiangsu fourth with 697, and Shanghai fifth with 645 Kwangtung really Is entitled to second, place the list, for though it figures there as the last but oad, with only 188 depositors, this is explained to be big dollar accounts," and the province figures again below as having 1,097 "smali coin scoots.” In the intraduction to the Report it is mentioned that it was not, until August, 1990, that Savings Banks wore opened in family on their arrival in China Kwangtong, and the keeping of two arved overseas with the artillery brigáda accounts for this province is thus ex-of the Eightieth Division and later with plained: "To meet the public demand the Historical Section of G.H.Q All who wish to be present are cordially was considered advisable to keep, in
invited to the marriage of Mr. J. L. Kwangtung, accounts for deposits in two Competent engineers are to be pro- ADAMS (of Metara Butterfield & currencies the big silver dollar, and duced at Canton after two years training. Swire), to Miss G. D. MASON (arriv the small silver coin--the latter, being The Canton Times Baya:-" In order ta. ing on the Pyrrhus), at 11.40 am. on Monday February 8th, in St. John's the popular local currency, so that by Cathedral. No personal Invitations the end of the year 1990, deposits in services are needed in the construction of will be issued. There will be no reception.
Kwangtung
small silver coin? amounted may public roads throughout the pre- Hoxazon OFFICE: 10, DE Fox Ro., C. posits of all Offices." At this rate it open a special class consisting of 120 to nearly 17 per cent. of the total de vinco, Mr. Chen Tat-sing, the Director of the Bureau of Public Roada, proposes to. LONDON OFFICE: 131, Fear Braxez, E.C. would not be surprising it, when the students to study the science of civil records for a full rear come to be pub engineering works. Eighty students will fished, the Kwangtung district does not be chosen and recommended by the magis- show itself to lead all others in the untrates of the 80 districts which are quali- ber of depositors as well as a the sum fied by the government and the rest will total of deposits. If the publication of is enlisted by the Bureau under examina such statistics would lead to a little tion The qualification of the students |rivalry among the districts in the form must be graduation in a middle school or of thrift campaigns it would serve a very schools which are equal in stazidard. The Iz is interesting to observe the success useful purpose. It is a good sign to see school course la to last for two yours." which has attended the inauguration of a Government employes, teachers Post Office Savings Bank in China three students giving years ago. We have just received a copy the Post Office Bavings Banks Mr. Snc a lead to the public at of the annual report on the working of Baix CHANG, the Director General, and operations. From it we learn that at the General of the Postal Administration of the Bank in 1990, the second year of its Mr. H. Picard-Destelan, the, Co-Director end of that year the number of pass-books China, have every reason to be pleased 2,320 at the end of 1910. The total amount inauguration of the Savings Bank system due to depositors on the 31st December, which is destined to become a big 1920, was in big dollar accounts institution in China. $340,437,39, and in small coin $130,085.32 "The stability of the Post Office and the atility of the Savings system, being un The death is announced at Bangkok of be made of Italian marble and bronze, questioned," say the Directors General in Captain Moller, a Norwegian, formerly sad it is the first attempt of the artist. their Report, there is no reason why, well-known on the China Coast For the to make Eastern taste and Western when certain modernisation schemes are past eight years he had been master of artistic sentiment meet in a harmonious completed, the future progress of the Post the 8.amous steam lighter Dunt. He and original way quite a hard thing for limited." The reasons which will assure lighter
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT.
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, FEBRUART 32D, 1992,
THRIFT IN CHINA.
&nd
train more impetent engineers whose
A Singapore contemporary has been in-
known artist and art dealer of Florence,.. formed that Mr. Raoul Bigazzi, the well-
(Italy), has been awarded the erection of
Inte Mr. Chan Kai Ming, of Hongkong the monument by which the family of the
are to perpetuate his memory. The monu
owing to the strike of Cargo ad Wharf Coolios,OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, *.. "JEYPOBE" are hereby notified that
Shanghai and handed at that port. Consignees cargo for Hongkong will be carried on to to be left in the Ghodowns, where they will be are therefore recommended to make the necess. will be closed from 28th January to outstanding was 8,102, as compared with with the success which has attended the meat, which will be erected in the Hong-
Transfer Books of the above Company
accordingly. The cargo will be returned to Ary arrangements respecting insurance ete. Felmuary 1922, both days inclusive, Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become settled.
examined 01 the 6th February, 1922 at 10 AM.
All Claims must reach us before the 10th February, or they will not be recognized No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LID
para Agenti.. Hongkong, 21st January, 1928, [306
TOYO KIBEN KAISHA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
"TENYO MABU VOY, 66 OUT FROM SAN FRANCISCO TIA HONOLULU
JAPAN PORTS & SHANGHAL
the
to dry dock at
and bottom
for Consignees are
the Sud
Dockyard for motifed that if the before That dats, she will proced to dry dock with her Caryoes on board. Should the strike be
settled
MACKISNON MACKENZIE & CO
Agenta, Hongkong, 1st February, 1929,
[$13
NOTICE TO COSSIGNEES
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
Dated this 16th day of January, 1992. By Order of the Board, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agents,
PREPAID
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WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS
Lettere are lying at this Office for
kong Chinese Permanent Cemetery, will be the first of the kind ever erected in the East, and one of the most imposing, as much for its very artistic lines as for the different kinds of material used. It will
LATONSIGNEES of Cargo for Hongkong ver Bars CE, GS, KX, LM, LN, LA LT Of Savings Bank should be in any way died somewhat suddenly, on board the monument in which the centuries" old"
"KASHGAR Aro hereby notified
LW, MA, ME, MZ, NB, NP, OG., PD,
FB, PG, PO, PP, A
By this port fics.
this development are an attractive rate of y
style is left unaltered. Mr Bigazzi,-for whose firm Messrs. Frankeis, Ltd., ara agents in Singapore, is also responbla
for the Shanghai Club War Memorial,
that owing to the strike of Cargo, and Wharf Doches, cargo for Hongkong will be carried on to Shanghai and landed at that part. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the the necessary arrangements respecting in rural co
Consignees are therefore recommended to
made
adeWANTED.Immediately an experienced
interest on deposits, and confidence in Grateful acknowledgment is made in this morning, and owing to the cargo coolies Hongkong immediately conditions at
above steamer the to arrive in port eta accordingly. The cargo will be returned to TTFIST. Apply Hor No. PB, cle Daak, or Chinese Post Office Savings Bank. offer M. J., Patell, of several hundred suits the complete decoration of the Hon. Mr.
and confidential British STENG the scority of the money deposited. The the Canton papers of a donation by Mr. and lightermen strike, cargoes, except trouauze, become sattled.
board her cannot be discharged on arrival
(19 L πίση of
both. We read, for example, that the of cotton clothes to the Ngai Yuk Shien u Tong San's park in Singapore, TENTO MARsity of sending the MACKINNON MACKENZIE & JO.
Agents. Hongkong,, 31st, January, 182 STRAYED from 53 Robinson Road initial expenses connected with the work (one of the philanthropic institutions of artistic works for the Palace of the King, White Bull Terrier DOG with Colar, and ing of the Post Office Savings Bank have Canton), Mr. Fatoll is well known for of Siam, and many other monumenta name "Mixx" and above addrean engraved been heavy, but, with a view to benefiting als benevolence among the Chinese of throughout the East, Australia, America thereon. A reward will be given to the Fader. Apply to H.P. Warre 2, Des Voeux the public, economy has not been too Canton.
and Europo. Rood Central
strictly enforced; for example, the original The Portuguese Consulate General at STRENGTH OF THE BRITISH ARMY. undocked Amenities are act of thest? 10 LET.-Six Formed Hours, Peak lit into of interest at 4.2 per cent, per annum Canton har bien raised to a higher grade
preliminary notices forthcoming
May. Apply Box No. FR, /e Doug allowed to the public was increased to The Consulate General boreafter is to be the House of Commons, on January 16th, Bir L. Worthington Evans, replying in 8 per cent. per annum from the lat July, held by a Consul-General with the diplots question by Viscount Welmer, ald is hoped, willmatic rank of Councillor of the Portu- that on December let the strength of the more than four lines. In future it this space is Ground Floor preferred, central location Investments made by the Dires Commercial
increase the popularity of the new institu- guess Ligation, who is at the same time Regular Army, including all ranks, but exceeded they will be placed in the advertising Writs fall particulars VICINITY, c/o Day rate, we note, include the purchase of Inspector of China. salam at the prevailing reźm
Press Office
Councillor and Consular exclusive of the British Army in India, was about 10,000 less than the numbers votide
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TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
LL
during the time of docking, cargoss will be discharged immediately after the
Storage arpenses will be azacaeed one weekent for insertion in the news from the date the strike is settled, and date of Hongkong Daily Preis, are charged for at the columns of the examination of damage cargo will be advised rate of $1 each. (is announced in May and June labor
Y. TSUTSUMI, Manager.
Mongong, February 1, 1022
no
-Press Office.
of last year), providing Unst they do not compy B Office Accommodation, 4,6
RITISH FIRM of Merchants require 1920 a step which,
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