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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER

PUBLIC COMPANIES

NOTICES,

NOTICES

BREWER & CO.

position is being gradually Pedder Street (Adjoining Hongkong Hotel Main Entrance)

smoliorated under the suoressive; measures that have been taken. The Silver market re-opened on 7th inst., and the price rose quickly to 271 1. per cz, but on profit-taking it has since re-acted somewhat, and closes at 2013. per -cz. The Stock Exchango remaion closed. There have been a few transactions in Rubber ebarea. At the Bauk £37 500 has been set aside on account of Straits Settle- mente' Note Guarantee Fund (gold) portion). The Deutsche Bank, the Dresdner Bink, ard the Di conto Gesellschaft hire been granted permission under 'very stringeat regulations to carry on business in the United Kingdom for the purpose of completing current transactions. The meeting bus been held of the Java Investment,

Loan and Agency, Limited. The

produce markets have not yet reopened, but a fair amount of business on the epot bas been traneacted. In China Tea a good basiness has been put through at the auctions at firm prices. There has been some inquiry for Rubber on the spot on the basis of 23 01-2d. for Standard Crepe and 2. 1d. for smoked sheet, nad 2s. 10 1:2d.,, for Fine Lard Parn,

1

Vallambrosa Rubber Company.

The tenth annual meeting of the Vallambros Rubber Company (Ltd) was held on August 7 at 34 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh

Telephone No. 696.

THROUGH INDIA AND BURMAN

WITH PEN AND BRUSH,

by A. Hugh Fisher

ANNALS AND ANTIQUITIES OF

THE

$10.00

RAJAST' HAN,

by James Tod, in 2 Volumes 9.00

LIFE OR LEGEND "OF DAUDAMA,

by the Right Rev P. Bigandet CHANGINO CHINA,

by Lord W.GascoyneCoult....

WITH THE EMPRESS DOWAGER

OF CHINA,

by Kathurine A. Carl. TWO YEARS IN THE FORBIDDEN

CITY,

by the Princess der Ling..... AMERICA AND THE AMERICANS, by Dr. Wu Ting Fang

THE LOST TRIBES,

by George A. Birmingham... THE HOUSE OF MAMMON,

by Fred M. White,...

THE CRACKSWOMAN,, by Carlton Dawe.

THE WHIP,

500

550

6.00

6,00

6:00

by Hichard Parker...... LETTERS TO CAROLINE,

by Elinor Olyn......... LADY URSULA'S HUSBAND,

by Florence Warden.......... LALAGE'S LOVERS,

by George A. Birmingham... THE RED WALL,

by Frank Bavile...

MAKE IT A HABIT---USE REGULARLY.

-

1.75

1.73

1.1.75

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE

NOTICE is bereby given that Scrip Certificates for 13' Shares issued as under:- 1.75 11th March 1889 37296/9

27th May 1890 17358/9. 23504. 27th June 1896 177101.39154.

21937/8. 173 in the name of Joao A. Da Luz (Deceased) of Honglong, have been kat, and should the same not be produced before the 13th 175 proximo, new Scrip Certificates will be issued in favour of the said Joao A. Da Luz deceased. 1.50 and no transaction tak ng place under Scrip Certificates issued on 1.50 the above-mentioned dates will

be recognised by the Company,

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agelts, Hongkong, 28th September, 1914.

Perfect sanitation being so necessary for health disinfection is THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. imperative. Make a practice of using IZAL every day--just a little, diluted with water pouring it down drains, sinks and w.c.'s and sprinkling it in dustbins or other harbours of filth. Get IZAL

Mr. A. R. Wilson Wadd, manag ing director, presiding. In mov. ing the adoption of the report (already published) which was approved, the Chairman said he neo hardly state the results of the year's operations were dis appointing. Be dil, not think that this could be attributed to anything else than the severe fall in prices. The Beets were all reported to be in good condition. The number of treea, per sore was. about 140 to 150. The general THE opinion was that S) to 100

gave the best results and the old

fields were now to be thinned

out gradually to that number..

ZAL

TRIUMPH OF CONCENTRATION,

because it positively kills disease NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS germs, stops infection and instantly removes bad smells.

IZAL the guaranteed disinfectant

of unrivalled strength is the tobeer THE EIGHTEENTH OR-

-modern high power germicide.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

Officially adopted throughout the British Empire.

Mixes equally well with salt, brackish

or fresh water.

Write for Free Booklets "Practical Disinfection”

and

Rules of Health."

One Callon of IZAL makes 400 gallons of efficient disinfecting fluid.

AGENTS:

HONGKONG HOTEL

CO., LTD.

That would adversely affect NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

this year's output, but would, it was hoped. be of grent ultimate benefit. The difference in the price ob'ained for the crop as against lest year'e was rather over, la. 7. 1er lb. That d fr- ence.on 550 238 lb. meant some thing like £44,00), or sufficient 10 pay over 85 per cent, on their capital. A final dividend of 61. per share, amounting to 11,912, was declared. Mr. F. A. David son, the retiring director, was re-elected.

British Borneo Para Rubber

Company.

W. R. LOXLEY & GO

YORK BUILDINGS.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG. `

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1911 and

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE

that an extraordinary Gen-In the matter of the Hongkong eral Meeting of the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hotel Company, Limited, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong on Saturday the third day of O tober, 1914

ม

OTICE is hereby given that?

a Petition was on the 20th

the

TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

EVENING CLASSES; in the following subjects will commence on Mon:ay, the 5th. of October G Engineering Section:

Building Construction. Field Burveying. Applied Mechanics. Steam.

Machine Drawing, Mathematics. Science Section:

Chemistry. Metallurgy. Physica. Electricity. Sanitation. FirtAid. Commerce Section:

English.

French.

Shorthand.

Book-Keeping.

Teachers Classes for: Women English

Vernacular."

and

Men " English and Vernacu

lar." Students should attend Queen's College at 6 pm. Monday 5th October for enrolment,

I/T

Solling

1/9 3/8 Demand.............................1/9' 11/16" 30 d/s ....................................1/9 3/4 60 dis if...1/9_13/16 4/m/e.....1/974 [T,T Shanghai ... 7034

Private 30 d/s sight T/T Singapore TT Japan T/T India

Demand India

?738

136

T/T Brnbay

Demand Bombay ...1361

Demand Calcutta, Demand Manila ***...89

136

T/T Calcutta

T/T. San Fe°& N.Y,44 1/4 Demand, New York 4496 TT. Java

109)

EXCHANGE.

T/T. Märks... Nom Demand Germany. TT. Franos:KARA On Haiphong vom Nom, On Saigon...

On Bangkok...........851

Buying

14 mA WC 1/1014 4 m/s. D/P//:1/1096-

6 m/s: L/C 1105

30d/6.3'ney &M,

1/10)

30 d/e8an Fec&NY.46 1/4

4 m/s. Marks Caveat

4 m/s. Franos

1.6 m/s, do

Gold Leaf per tael.. $56.50

Sovereign .................... 11,00 Nom BarSilver, ready.

forward

Bank of England rate

SUBSIDIARY COINS, Discount per $100:

Chinese...20 ots.pieces $161⁄44 Chinese...10

$174

BANKS

INTERSATIONAL · BANKING

CORFORATION.

Head Office:-da, Wall Street, New York. London Dfice;-16, Bishopagus, B.C

·BRANCHES ;-

at

Bombay

Calcutta

Canzon

Coples of the prospectus and entry forms may be obtained on application to the undersigned.

R. E. O. BIRD, M,A.,

Director.

DINARY YEARLY Hongkong, 23rd Septemb r. 1914. MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Off 6.

2. Lower Albert Road, HongKong,

NOTICE.

Caba Colop Empire

Kabe

Maolin

STIRKIRKAN ANY

·Medica

Faking

Hoogkook

Shanghal

Hatkow

Yokoka

Capital and Sürphite Gold - 17,190,bad

24

Hongkong.20 ota, pieces 117 Hongkong:10

BANKS

$12

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORA

TION LY

Paid-up Capital ..... $15.000.000 RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 21-

-$15,000,000

Silver...$18,000,000

$53.000,000

Beterre Liability of egalo,

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKINO DUSÍ NB55 troacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on' ika usuni

Lagos.

"DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fend for one year at 4% per annum, or for shorter periods, at mains, which may be ascertained on application,

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.

* MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMITTANCES Ende.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grasted

on Satu day, 10th October, 1914 WE have old to Dinshaw on all the principal cities to the World at 12.15 p.m. for the purpose of Sorabjee Paowalla theTHE BANKS CIXCULAR LETTERS OF presenting the Report of the stock in trade of the":

CREDIT RIG 1vallahim all over the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF grocery

CREDIT Direc ors and Statement of Ac-business carried on by us at No.PURCHASE and SALE of Stocksun Stares

lased. counts to 31st July, 1914.

14 Queen's Road Central. Mr.ferra

THE TRANSFER BOOKS cf the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 10th October, 1914 both days in lusive.

By order

M. MANUK,

Secretary,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. We hare this day rotoved our offices to Prit ce's Building, second floor.

HARRY WICKING & Co |Hongkong, 1st October 1914/

NOTICE

R.

Paowalla will carry on the busi- GRAVELLERS CHECKS, sold and, caabad; ness of a grocer and provision merchant at No. 14 Queen's Road Central under the name of Rut to jee & Company, on the same line as hitherto done by us and our esteemed customers are kind ly requested toe tend to the purchaser the same support ard ratronage that they have accord YOKOHA ed to us curing the past so many

N. 5. MARSHALL, Manager. Queen's Road, Hongkong Hongkong, 1st Nov. 1912

years,

The Wine & Spirit business will be carried on by us as before at No. 12 Queen's Roa' | Central,

H. RUTTONJEE & SON. Hongkong 1st October, 1914.

NOTICE.

THE Compaanis des Messager. 19s Mar times be, to inform the public that during the present hostrities in Europe, their Mail

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, Seamers will not call at Bong-

Hongkong.

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC.

BUILDING),

kong, Shanghai, Kobe

and Yolohama-the last port of call being Haiphong, until further

notice.

of

CHINESE IMPERIAL

···OVERNMENT 7% SILVER LOAN OF 1886. E. 55th HALF-YEARLY

DRAWING.

Inter at due and drawn bonds

this loan wil be payable at the

offices of the Corporation on and after the 30th September, 1914. List of drawn bonds can be ob tained on application to the undersigned.

at 12 o'clock noon when the sub-day of August, 1914, presented to To the joined Resolution which was the Supreme Court of Hongkong passed at the Extraordinary by the above named Company to General Meeting of the Company confirm an alteration of the said held on the 12th day of Septem-Company's objects proposed to be ber, 1914 will be submitted for effected by Special Resolution confirmation as a Special Roso- of the Company unanimously passed at Extraordinary

of That the

Meeting regulations General contained' in the printed said Company hold on the TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the DOMESTIC document submitted to the 4th day of June 1914 and sub-OLEANLINESS and VENTILA meeting and for the purpose sequently unanimously confirmed TION BYELAWS (as amended of ideatification subscribed at an Extraordinary General every domestic building or part by the Chairman thereof, Meeting of the sit Company of su h building within the be and the same are hereby held on the 30th day of June 1914 EASTERN Livision of the City approved, and that such re- and which Resolution runs as of Victoris, occupied by Members gulations be and they are follows:-:

of more than one family, except hereby adopted

the

"That the provisions of the those within the Europe n Re articles of the Company, in

"Company's Memorandum of servation or in Kowloon South of substitution fur, and to the

"Association with respect to Austin Road or those parts of a Hongkong, 30th September, 1914. exclusion of, all the existing

is object be altered so as domestic bui ding used as a Shop, Articles thereof..

"to road as in the Print signed Office or Godown, must Dated the 19th day of Septom

"by the Chairman of the OLEANSED and LIMEWASH- ber, 1914.

By order of the Board

At the annual meeting in Glas-lution:- gow, the Chairman stated that, owing to the European crisis, the directors had come to the cop. clusion that it was to theintereste of shareholders that the meeting should be adjourned for twd months. Communication between Borcea and Singapore was entire ly in German vessels, and it was, therefore, conceivable that it might be some time before rubber was regularly shipped home, and in the interim they would have to finance the estate out of the funds on hand.

Foreigners at Shangbai Cautioned.

29

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J. H. TAGGART,

Acting Secretary

· "HONGKONG FIRE IN- SURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE

Meeting for the purpones of

"identification."

ba

For the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Agents issuing the Loan, t

"A G. STEPSEN;

Aoting Chief Manager.

ED THROUGHOUT by the PEAK TRAMWAY 00

owners daring the months of October and November, N

And notice is further given that the said Petition is directed to he N.B. The word " throughout"! heard before His Honour Mr., nsed in this notice means that Admiral Taeng Jn-cheng,

Henry Hessy Johnston Gompertz the houses should be Limewasbel Acting Chief Justice of the said in respect of all the Walls of each Occupation Commissioner of

Court on Wedne-day the 21st day Room, all Cubicles, Partitions; Shanghai, bas lately addressed &

of October, 1914 at 10.30 o'clock Stair Casings and Stair Linings, letter to the Conealar Body in

in the forenoon and any person | all Ceilings, and the Undersides that port, stating that at present

interested in the said Company of Roofs in Main Buildings, the various places from Shanghai

whether as Creditor policy Offices and Fervants' Quartora t Woosung. are studded with

holder or otherwise desirous and inclusive of Verandahs, numerous camps of. Chinese

to o; poss the making of an The Backyard must have its soldiers, and, according to the

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN order for the confirmation of Containing Walls limewashed up usual castop, no one. ith No

said alteration under to the level of the FinFloori? that Sarip Certificate issued the Obinese or foreigner, is allowed 22nd July, 1909, for 4shares num

the above Ordinance should Carved, Painted or Polished to approach these places in view bered 5049/6059 in the above appear at the time of bearing by Woodwork in good condition, of military importance, but that named Company atar ding in the himself or his Counsel for the however, need not be Limewash- recently there have been quite a name of Joao A. da Luz (deceased) purpose and a copy of the said ed, but must be Cleansed number of foreigners who of Hongkong, has been lost, and Petition will be furnished to any The EASTERN DI on of the attempted to break this rule by should the same not be produced such person requiring the same City is bounded on the West by going to the above mentioned before the 10th proximo, now by the undersigned the Company's Gilman Street and Peel Street. places and when the Chinese Scrip Certificate will be issued in Solicitors on payment of the re- Kowloon is divided into the police tried to prevent them from favour of the aid Joao A. da Luz gulated charge for the same. EASTERN and WESTERN

(deceased), and nontransaction

7 | Divisions by Nathan Road and a

Bo doing, their efforts often result laking pace under the said Scrip Dated the 21st day of August, ed in misunderstanding owing to Certificate issued 22nd July, 1909, 1914 linguistic difficulties and that it is will be recognised by the Com earnestly requested that the pany.

Consuls of the varicus nations JARDINE, MATHESON

should notify their respective nationale of this fast and caution them to refrain from going to the camps of the Chinese soldiers Peking Grat

BONER& Co., Ld,

General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-

ANCE Lo., Ltd. Hongrong, 25th September 1914:

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON

straight line drawn from the

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

11:00 am, to . K00 AM. - EVIT 15 MIN.

Log A., to 10.00 4M

11:30 AM, 10, 11.45 P.20

TAS PAL 10

NIGHT CARS.

100 Mevery half touri

(HLÍDO PUSO EN TUAJ V MOJ ¡ every quarter of an hour,

PLAY-SUNDAYS

20

Mor.

30 MINS

"se Mini

North and through the Taumati KIGHT CARS as co Wosk Days' service reservoir to the Northern boundary of Kowloon

SAGER W. HAMILTON,

Begrotary

1. Dos Voeux Road, Central, H ca - Hongkong.

Dated this 1st day of

Solicitors for the company. 1914

THE

DHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED.

Proprietors.....

$15,000,000

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

Chairman.

6. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkine, Esq.

0. 8. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. Shellim," CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabh AOTING MANAGER. Shanghai J. D.-8mart. Loudon Bankars-London County and Westminster Limited.

Hongkong Interest Allowed: ::On Current Account at the rate. of 2 per dent per annum on the daily balance

+

ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 3 months, 24 por cont per

Barum

Established 1880;

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 For 6 months, 31 per cent per Paid-up Capital ... 4.30,000,000 annum, Reserve Fund

18,900,000 For 12 months, 4 per cent per

Head Office.-YOKOHAMA.

Branches Antung-Hales Eo. by

Calcutta

Changchun

Dairen

Fonction

Starbla

Kobe

Lino-Yang

Lond n

Lyont

Tiibgtau

Agencies Naghaak 1

Nowchwang New York Oinka Pekin Ryofas (Port Artburj Sin Francisco

Shanghal

Tiebling Tientalu Tokyo

Los Angeles

Taingtau

·Interest Allowed en Current Account. Depastis received for fixed periods 'at rases to be aloud se apjában a ke

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

AG. STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK"

THE Business of the above

·Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on sp |plication. Susky

INTEREST on deposits is al [18lowed on the minimum monthly

balances at $3 per cent. per an

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND

CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,

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

Proprietors £1,800,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business trens- aoted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re- ceived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Wm. DICKSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th April, 1912. T:2

NOT CE

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

(Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.).

Loans on Mortgage of House Pro perty, &c.

Goods, received on Storage,

num.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.

For the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation,

AG STEPHEN, Acting Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Japital Bubscribed Paid Up Reserve Fund

BANKERS:

£1,500,000

1,125,000,

582,500 465,000

Bank of England. London Joint Stook Bank.

7 Limited.

Every description of Exchange | business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Ac- counts at 2. per cent, per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.ne SA. R. LINTON-

Manager,

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Advances made on Merchandise:Malwa, New Loans made on the Provident Maly Old

System

Patu (Bates and Particulars on a Pat

plication)

Office of

TRUST

OF

reanteda Undertaken med,

SHEWANTOMES & CO

Bapt. 14 $8.800 per p

8.300

9.325 per cle

9:2000