1914-05-18 — Page 11

WIRELESS IN TROPIC CLIMES.

The remarkable long-distanco experiments in wireless tole.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MO DAY

Public Companies

Notices

Banks

THE CANTON^ INSURANCE RADIUM

OFFICE LTD..

graphy ourried out between NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Johannesburg and vessels off the

coast of Durban, some 1,500

THERAPY.

CORPORATION.

MAY 18, 1911.

Banks

INTERNATIONAL BANKING ONGKONG & SHANGHAI Demand

Head Office:do, Wall Street, New York. London Ufce1-35, Bishopsgain, BC.

TION.

T/T

CORPORA-30 d/s ..............................DERINTI

60 d/s ****

Peking

Exchange

+41/11/9/8 Oa Bangkok 7996.

4 m/s. /P

Belling.

T/T. Marks

**BANK TRIBER

198

1/11 3/16

Demand Germany

198

.1/111/4 -

T/T. Francs

2.434

BANKING

,1/11.5/16

On Haiphong sanom

1/11 5/16

On Saigonom

BRANCHES --

Paid-up Capital ....

$15.000.000 T/T Shanghai

Bombay

Kobe

Private 30 d/s sight

..7374 S'hai...74% | 4 m/s. L/C

Buring.

Bianils

Canton

Mexico

RESERVE FUNDS

TT Singapore

82%

Caby!

Pasazn

T/T Japan

Colon

Empire

San Francisco

Sterling

T/T India.

Shanghe!

Yokokama

T/TBombay".***

Gold $3,000,000 450,000

£1,500,000 at÷2/***

$15,000,000

.$17,650,000

T/T Calcutta

Demand Calcutta

Demand India

Demand Manila

#$32,650,000

Demand, New York

474

T/T. Java

117

Discount per $100:

Hongkong How Capital and Surplus

We can Supply

BROMIDE miles away, suggest that the NOTIOE is hereby given that RADIUM

an Extraordinary General for the treatment of Cancer and difficulties experienced in worm Meeting of the Canton Insurance Skin Diseases such as Lupus climates have been, to

Bome Office Limited will be held at the Naovi, Angioma (Port-wine- extent, overcome. An official at Offices of Messieurs Jardine stain), Warts, etc., and anybody Marconi Henes informed a Stan- Matheson & Co., Limited. No. 16 wishing to be so treated by his dard representative that, up to Pedder Strost, Victoria in the Doctor should communicate with 1,000 miles, wireless working was Colony of Hongkong, on MON-him, or ask us for further pur-E practically independent of tem-DAY the 18th day of May, 1914 ticulars:

Representing:

WERNER RUDENBERG & CO.

(Shanghai)

perature, bit beyond that distence at 11.45 O'CLOCK IN THE A. S. WATSON & Co. Ltd. romo romarkable phenomena FORENOON when the Subjoined became prominent. The most Resolution will be proposed ae striking fact is the effect of an Extraordinary Resolution sunlight os the strength of sigrale, a point discovered by Mr. Marconi in 1902 during a Voyage across Signals from Poldbu, in Corn-

the Alantic.

That Article 84 of the Articios of Association be altered by substituting the words Twenty Five "for the word "Fifteen."

Should the Resolution be pass-

(RADIUM - HEIL-GESELL- SCHAFT, m.b.H., Berlin).

EMANATION

THERAPY.

wall, which were readable at ed by the required majority it RADIUM night up to a distance of 1,000 will be submitted for confirmation milos, were not audible in day- a Special Resolution to a light beyond 800 miles. This second Extraordinary Meeting effect was due to electrical die-which will be subsequently, con- turbanco caused by the ultra- violet rays of sunshine amongst 1914. the gaseous molecules of the air, and it is suggested that these

rays Absorb some of the energy

of the electro-magnetic wavOS

voned....

Datod i 30th day of April;

JARDINE MATHESON WE herewith beg to inform

& CO., LTD.

the Public that we have General Agents. Įmade arrangements with

Messrs. A. S.. WATSON

& Co., Ltd..

│་

sent out by the wireless appara.

"CANTON. INSURANCE tus. This phenom: non is par

OFFICE LTD. ticularly noticeable in the strong Bunahing of tropical climates So NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS far as is possible, all long-distance THE Thirty third Ordinary wiroless work is done at night Meeting of Shareholders. time, when the effect of the ultra-wil be held at the Officos of the undersigned on Monday the 18th violet rays is not apparent.

May, 1914, at 11.30 a.m.

"

Coming Wedding. A marriage has been alleged, and wi! shortly take place, between Pascoe Spencer Thorntor,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 4th to the 18th May, both days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & UU., LTD.

General Agents.

of Tient in, China, second son of Hongkong, 30th April, 1914.

Henry Edward Thornton, of

Nottingham, and Clare St.

George, younger daughter of Sir

Walter Hillier, K.O.M.G, C.B

Notices

of 24, Kensington-court-gardens. IN THE SUPREME COURT

Consigne?

SHIRT" LINE OF 'STEAM-

FRS, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From EUROPE.

THE Steamship

"

th

OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

*

Re GUSTAY ADOLF GEORG

·FRIESLAND. Deceased

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Creditoru and others to send their Claims

against the above Estate to the

15th day of June, 1914.-

DENBIGHSHIRE having arrived from the above

All Creditors and others are ports, Consignees of cargo by her accord ngly hereby required to are hereby informed that all goods send particulars of their Claims are being landed at their rlek into in to tho Undersigned on or be the hazardous and/or extra hazar-fore that date. dous Godowns of the Hongkong

J. E. A. WIDMANN,

and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Care of Messrs. Melchers & Co.. Company, Limited, whence, and/

or from the Wharves, delivery

may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 20th inet, at 6 p.m. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packago are to be left in the Godowns where they will ha examined on 20th instant at 9.30

Quee's Building,

Hongkong,

Attorney for John William Bandow, the Administra- tor of the Estate of the said deceased.

a.m. Claims against the steamer ROYAL

must be presented within 10 days

of arrival, otherwise they will not

E

be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be

N

effected by us in any case what-

ever.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG GOLF

CLUB.

ANNUAL GENERAL.

MEETING.

OTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Mect-

and

Messrs.

THE

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING BUSI NESS Dacled.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS apssed on the usa DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Arod for one year »X per assum, or for shorter perioda, at rates, whichá say be asentálped an application.

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.

MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES

10da

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grested All the principal cities in the World.

THE LANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF ? 'REDIT are available all over the World,

DOMMERCIAL LETTERS OF", ČREDIT

Mon.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and Shares

Facted.

TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.

FORAK HOG0,

Manager.

Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 18,000,000 Paid-up Capital

❞ 30,000,000 Reserve Fund....... 18,900,000

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA,

Besucher Autung-Hsien

Bobay

Calcutta

MEDICAL

hangchun

Daisia

Fengtien

Brain

Hackow,

Lon!utu

Kole

-Yang

Lorel s

HALL to Supply our “ SAUBERMANN RADIUM EMANATION GENERATORS on a. Doctor's Prescription. The Generators have been made by the.. RADIUM HEIL-GESELL- SCHAFT m.b.H..of BERLIN and they have all been attested to by the iMPERIAL GERMAN TECH- NICAL PHYSICAL TESTING INSTI-THE TUTE at Berlin.

!!

J

Clinical literature and further details may be hadon application

to the above-named Firms.

WERNER RUDENBERG & Co., Shanghai,

Sole Agonis for Hongkong and China for tho RADIUM-HEIL-CESELI,- SCHAFT, m.b. H., Berlin.

LA Tsingtao

Agencies at Nagasak Nerchwang Now Yark

Onaka

Pekin

Ryolun (Part Arther

Sin Francian

Shanghai

Tickling

Laorite

Tokyo

Tingtan

Los Angeles

interest Allowed as Current Account. Depos ta received for fixed periods at rates to bo btained on application.

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 6th April, 1913.

(18

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal.

Charter 1853.

Silver

Reserve Liability of

Proprietors....

..$35,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman, W. L. Pattenden, Esq.- Deputy

Chairman.

S. H. Dodwell, Esq. GT. M. Edkins, Esq. C. 9. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

C. Landgraf, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hoo, Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Slebs, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Esq..

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb.

ACTING MANAGER, Shanghai-J. D. Smart, London Bankers-London County and Westminster

Limited..

Hongkong Interest Allowed:

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the daily balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months. 2 per cent. per

annum.

For 6 months, 3 per cent, pe

aanum.

For 12 months, i per cent per

annum,

'A, G. STEPHEN, Acting Ohiof Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

Deraand Bombay

1/11 5/8 1/11 3/4 6 m/s. L/O..........1/11.3/4 30d/s.9'ney & Melbourne 1/117/8 ..145 30 d/s.Ban F'co & Now York 48 .14534 4 m/s. Maris 2.02 145 4 m/s Franca ............. ... .....2.4814 .145148 m/e. do

2.50 BarSilver. ready....267

forward

........26 15/16 Gold Leaf per taal.....53.80 Bank of England rate...3% Sovereign

..14514 ...95

TT. San F'ou & New York 4716

Subsidiary Coins.

Jhinese...20 cts.pieces $11 5/8 Chinese ...10 Hongkong.20 Hongkong.10

$1234

#8 1/4 1956

Opium Quotations.

Malwa, New

% Malwa, Old

Fatna, New

Patna, Old.... Benares, New

April 14

$8,200 per p

8,300

***** 9,925

9,200 ...... 9,030.

Benares, Old........ 8,925

TO-DAY'S SHARE "REPORT.

S-SELLERS

'STOCKS & PAju. #1 Valom,

BANKS."

Hongkong & S'hai $125

34-41PS

LA D. SMEYD AND

per cho

ATR.

£2&5/- b. at ex 1/11 3/16 equal to $23.29. for year ending 31/12/13

$18, for 1912

B--BUYERS N-NOMINAL

CLOSEO 'TO

$810 5.

MARINE INSURANCES, Cantons North China.

$50

£82 13321

£S T140

B.

Unions

$100 $765

B.

Yangtzes

£50 $194.

$20 $145 $50 $368

$27 for 1912

'TIRE INSURANCES. China Fires Hongkong Fires

SHIPPING.

$25 $8

China & Manilas Douglas Steamship $50 $31 Steamboats

$15 27 Indo-Chinas

(Preferred) £5 $67 (Deferred)

Shell Transports £1

Final of 1p.c, making

2p.o. for 1912

Final of $20 making $50 for 1912 and Interim

of $30 for 1913

Final of $12 mak. $15 for

1912 & Int.of$3 for 1913/

$10 for 1912

$1 for 1906.

$2.50 for year end g30'6'13 Final of $1 for half year ending 31'12'13 (3 % Interim afc year 1913 oa preferred sharea

Interim of 1- making 2/ for 1913 Coupen No. 21.

$2 on 10,000 shares lat issue

$2 on 10,000

102/6 b.

£11

"Star Ferry

{ $10 $48

$ on 1,000

RÉFINERIES.

$100

880

83 for 1912

$100 $28

THE Business of the above Obina Sugars Bank is conducted by the Luzon Sugars HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

MINING

Rules may be obtained on ap- | Chinese Engineerings £138 plication.

Kowloon Wharfs

DOCKS, WHARVES, & COJOWNE

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, Paid-up Capital .... £1,200,000 Reserve. Fund... £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of

Proprietors ...£1,200,000 INTEREST on deposits is al-Tronohs

lowed on the minimum monthly Rauba FOREIGN EXCHANGE and balances at $3 per cent. per an General Banking business trans-num acted.

Depositore may transfer at their CURRENT ACCOUNTS.open-option balances of $100 or more. ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-to the Hongkong and Shanghai ceived for 1 year or shorter periods Bank to be placed oa. FIXED per cent. per NOTICE is hereby given that strates which will be quoted on DEPOSIT at 4

a Matriculation Examina-pplication.

A. S. HEWETT, tion will be held on the following

For the Hongkong and Shang- Acting Manager. hai Banking Corporation, dates:--

Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. 12

AG STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG

"MATRICULATION EX- · AMINATION.

July 13th-18th, 1914. Candidates must send in their names to the Rogistrar, with the feo, not later than one month before the date of the Examina- LIOD.

Examination Fee $10.00 (Hong- kong currency),

Forns of Entry and alli particulars may be obtained on application to

The Registrar, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

THE

"

Notices

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD. (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) Loane on Mortgage of House Pro- porty, &c.

Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise: Loans made on the Provident

System.

Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication).

The Office of TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR

OF WILLE, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Mariagerai i Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

3

annum.

2nd

3rd

for year ending 30'4'13

$3 for 1897

Interim of 5% Coupon No.

3 account of year end- ing 30.6.14,

Int of 1/6 mak.6/6a/o.19 3

1/2 for 1909

$3.50 for year 1913

$3 for 1913

Tla. S for 1912

Interim of Tla 3 for 1913

Tls, 6 29'2'10

$7 on old shares, $3.50)

now shares for

on

Foar 31:12'13

year ending

£1

31/6

£1 83 $50 $81

SA.

BANK.

Capital Fully

E.K.&W'pos Docks #50862 Shanghai Docks T. 10057 Hongkow Wharfa T, 100 T. 94. LANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS Anglo French Lands T.100 T.94 Hongkong Hotels

$50 $1233 Hongkong Lands $100 $112 b.

Humphreye Estates $10

$71 DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE Kowloon Lands $30

$14 Shanghai Lands T. 30

T. 91

West Points $50 $73 b,

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

COTTON MILLS-SVA

T. 50 T. 121

10.

$314 for

31 1213

b.

IT. 103

(T. 74

11

T.12 for yearend'gg

30'11'13

Paid-up...Sh. Taols 7,500,000 Head Office.-Shanghai. Board of Directors-Berlin. Branches:

"'

Berlin Calcutta Canton Hamburg Hankow Kobe Peking Singapore Tientsin Teinanfu Tsingtau Yokohama.. LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. Rothschll & Boga. The Union of London and Smith's Bank, Limited. Deutsche Bank (Berlin), London

Hi Agenby. Direction der Disconto Gesell sobaft.

Ewos Shanghai Cottons Lacu Kung Mow Kung Yik Hongkong Cottons $10 18

MISCELLANEOUS.

China-Borneos $12 $12 Light and Powers, $101

Do. (Spec. shares) $14.10. s. China Providonta Dresdner Bank.. INTEREST allowed on Current Dairy Farms,

Green Islands Account. DEPOSITS ·received

Billari Lading will be count-Club will be held at the Club.

ing of the Royal Hongk ng Golf MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in litera- ersigned by:

House at Happy Val ey, on Monture, has been a teacher to JARDINE, MATHESON

lay the 18th day of May, 1014 at European officials and merchants 1. & Co., Ltd.

5.30 o'clock in the afternoon for in this Colony for over ten years. He has a good method of train- Agents.

the purpose of receiving the Ro- Hongkong, 13th May, 1914. 1568 port and Statement of Accounts ing Europeans to pass in the

on terms which may be learned Hongkong Electrias for the Year ended 31st December, Chinose oxamination, and is

possessed of a first rate certificate PEAK TRAMWAY CO. on application. Every description Hongkong Ices 1913.

of Banking and Exchange busi- Hongkong Rope By Order.

ness transacted. "

Public Companies

-THE "STAR" FERRY CO. LTD.,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

K. M. OUMMING, Hon. Secretary.

THE

as a Chinese teacher: He has also a good knowledge of Manda-

in and Hakka,,

Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write c/o Hongkong Tele- graph" office or direct to 37

LONDON DIRECTORY Hollywood Road, 1st floor,

(Published Annually)

Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912, «

MAN LOONG.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Earbles traders throughout the World to that the SIXTEENTH communicate direct with English. ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET- MANUFACTURÉRS & DEALERS ING of this Company will he

in oach class of goods. Besides being a

FIRST-ÖLASS PRESERVES, BIKOEN held at the Offices of Messra,complete commoroiul guide to London &

AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd. is suburbs, the directory contains lists of

Factory at Yaumsti on THURSDAY, the 28th May EXPORT MERCHANTS

OFFICE; No. 36, Dos Voeux Road, W. at 12.30 pm. for the purpose of with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial Telephone No. 177 & K. 12. receiving tlie Report of the and Foreign Market they supply:

WE are the leading Manufacturers in this clars of Goods. Our Fruit & Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts to 30th April arranged under the ports to which they ipgora are all fresh and of the first pick. szil, and indicating the approximate Our Byrup is prepared from the bent 1914,

Sailings, engout quality of Sugar. We give our special attention to our business ‘and,, sanitary SHARES of the Company will PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES arrangements.

• THE

REGISTER

OF

STEAMSHIP LINES.

of lending Manufacturers, Merchants, be CLOSED from Saturday, 23rd atc., in the principal provincial towns & to Thursday, 28th instant in- Industrial contres of the United Kingdom. elusive. EZARONT A

A copy of the current edition will be

By Order of the Bard of forwarded, freight paid, os receipt of Directors.

Puntal Orders for 20s,

Dealers scoking Agonales can advertise „W. 8. BROWN.thair trade carda for £t, or larger, adver.

Secretary.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1914.

P&arments from £8.

THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO, LTD. 25 Abohurch Lane, London E.Ç,

Dr. C. L CHOW.

DENTAL Surgeon

No. 80, Queon's Road

Desiral Hòa

LIMITED.

$10 $81

A.

$6 $3716 b..

$10 $62 5.

$10 142

да.

$25 $190 h,

$10 $221 b.

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

* 45

1.00'a-se. Every xá Mini

M MIN.

10 M.

30 Mu

MAX GUTSCHKE Langkata

Manager. Hongkong. 9th Oct., 1911.

Morning Post Peak Tramway

B. 10 T44

[2

$25 $22

$10 $10

$1.93 ota

b.

11 Max.

o A., 10 10:00 AM. 10.00 AM, to £5.00 KE ILJO A,N, 10, 1945 FME IPUS Y.M. ED ·1.13 7,M,

1.15 I., to

3465 126, to E.IX I. 5:00 PM. LO

to

1,00 700,

NIGHT CARS £50 a.mi andĴ9 FM4 9:19 2M, to

11.00 very half bour

11.00 7. to itas y

every quarter of an hour.

SUNDAYS

on AM to 10:30 AM Evany 25 Mim...

10 MIN,

П

15 MIN.

J 10 M00

ay Hom

10 MIN.

tg Ms.

10. Men,

10:30 Au 12,00 2.34 11,45 A.X, 103.00 Noon 11.00 Nox to 100'M

100 PJ: 1 3.00 PM! 5.00 7.3, to 6. M 6:00 PM to 1.00 7.3. 100 2,3 to −1.30 7.3. NIGHT CARS on Weck Dayni -

SATURDAYS

Batra Cary at midafght.

OPECIAL CARS By Arrangement at the Company's Of

Áðarandra · ExBdlagi,

USE. C. N.

AND[GUARD;AQAINST PLAQUE

!

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, Authorised Japital.....£1,500,000 Subscribed

**** 1,125,000 562,500 465,000 Societo

Paid Up Reserve Fund

BANKERS:

Bank of England. London 'Joint Stock Bank, bolson Limited.

Interest allowed on Current Ac counts at 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and, on Fixed Deposits at: rates which may be ascertained on application.

Do. (new) Hongkong Electric Trams/- Philippines

$10 85 H. Price & Co., Ld. $10

Pre- des ferred Pulpeset $50 $20. Papierteries paid dr Tonkin.

up: $50

ATRU Benefit $200 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 207150 Steam Laundry #3 (54) b. United Asbestos]

Oriental Agency, $10 $914b, Ld........

United Asbestos

A. R. LINTON Founders Shares

'Manager." | Union Waterboat

Weismann, Ltd... Watson William Powell

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled MMERCIAL 06 – 1Quddell 870 male with Wings & Tiguans

For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery

$100 $300

$10, $20 –

610-530

$10 $8

Corrected to tergo pamu; May, i spra

50 conte for 1913.

$2.80 for 1913

Interim of 5p.c, for

year ending 30'6'13 $2,25 ! for year ending 31.12.13

15 per cent for 1910

Tls. 15 for year ending

31'10'13

Tls. 10 for year end

ing 30'6'13

Tls. 1t for year ending}

50 cents 31.7.09

$1.20 for 1913.

70 cents for 1913

$1,30 for year end'g 31°7′13 40 cents for 1911

$1.80 per share for 1913 $7 final making 69 for 1913 $2 for 1913.

:

flaterim of Tls. 1 mak- Ting Tle. 3 a/o 1913 None

80 cents on fully paid?

shares and B cents on 81 paid shares for year ending 30.4.13

Interim of 1d. per share

for 1913. None

---$1.50 for 1910

None

No dividend this year 50 cts. for year end'g 31.5.12

(20 per cent, per ordinary

share for year ended, 31′5′1912:

$1.25 per share for year ****eading 31′12'1913] 25 per cent. for year

ending 31711

60 cents for 1912 191

50 cta. yearending 8.30.19 WRIGHT AND HORNBY sam sod

· Ces seal brokers # Deg"Voeux Road Costen! To), add rhan mantis da Port ang Weezing deur var veld, full vivowaliły ter way at the She77. SETËRASKU