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PUBLIC COMPANIES

HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMLOAT Co. "Lest.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Ninety Fifth Ord nary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company. Hotel Mansions, on Tuesday, the, 9th Fobruary, 1915, 12 o'clock noop, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accbunis, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of tho Company will be Closed from the 26th January to the 9th February, 1915, both days inclusive.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1915.

NOTICES

In Assets, Income, Net Surplus, Business In Force, New Business the

SUN LIFE OF CANADA

is the leading Life Company of the Dominion. Outside of Companies issuing industrial policies, the Sun Life of Canada is doing the largest life business in the. British Empire.

Funds Exceed £11,000,000.

CHIEF OFFICE FOR SOUTH CHINA, DES VEUX ROAD, (POWELL'S BLOG).

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

OF LONDON, Loftic, Spielmanhand Markino 16.00 HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE

By Order of the Board of THE COLOUR Directors.

W. E. CLARKE,

Secretary. Hongkong. 19th January, 1913.

THE HONGKONG LAND. IN- VESTMENT & AGENCY

CO., LTD. »

Notice is hereby given that the Twenty Seventh Ordinary Meet- ing of Shareholders in this Com pany will be held at the offices of") Messrs. Jardine, MathosØN & Company, Limited, on Tuesday, "the 2nd February, 1915, at noon, for the purpose f receivingthoreport of the Diractory togother with the statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1914,

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Friday, 22nd January, to Tuesday, 2nd February, 1915 (both days inclusive) during which porlod no Transfer of Shares can be regis- tered,

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By Ordur of the Board of Directors.

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1915.

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.

Notice is hereby sivon that the First Ordinary Meeting of Share- holders in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on Tuesday, the 2nd February, 1915, at 11:15 am. for the pusporo of receiving the report of the Direc- tors together with the statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decomber, 1914.

1:

The Register of Shares of the Company will be Closed from Friday, 22nd January, to Tuesday 2nd February, 1915, (both days inclusivo) during which period no

· Transfer of Shares can be regis- toreil.

By order of the Board of Directors.

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LTD.

A. SHELTON HOOPER.

Secretary to The General Managers. Hongkong. 13th January, 1915.

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD.

'IMPERIAL VISIT TO, INDIA, 19. *** WHAT TO KNOW IN BUSINESS,

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THE WAR: ITS CAUSES AND ITS MESSAGE. Speeches by the Prime Minister... IN THE TRAIL OF THE GERMAN

ARMY,

Mustrated by 58 Thotographs DAILY FAAIL

МАР ОF WAR AND COMMERCE........ THE ETERNAL PRIESTESS, PUT-

NAM WEALE. A Novel of China MOLYNEUMA

WORLD 80

SCRUTTON ON CHARTER PART.

IES AND BILLS OF LADING... 146

CROSS IN WAR,

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Billington BRITAIN'S DUTY TO-DAY, by E.

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BANKS

INTERNATIONAL BANKING HON

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE:

60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, EC.

BRANCHES

BOMBAY, LONDON. CALOUTTA. MANILA. CANTON. CEBU.

COLON

PANAMA.

PEKING.

SAN FRANCISCO.

HANKOW. SHANGHAI. HONGKONG. SINGAPORE. KOBE. YOKOHAMA, “

CAPITAL PAID-UP $3,250 000 RESERVE FUNDS...... 4,060,000

.20

(U.S. Gold) $7.310,000 All kinds of FOREIGN LOCAL BANKING BUSINESS transacted.

&

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- .50 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be, ascortuin- ,50

ed on application,

84

OF MAY

OF MAYFAIR, by Dun-

30

Oscawano...

A Memoir, Anno

1.75

1,60

1.20

20.50

12.00

850

POPPY by Sir Alexander fforis, 2 Vol. CHINA'S REVOLUTION 1911-1912,

by E. G. Dongle. *-. A HANDBOOK TO THE POETRY OF

RUDYARD KIPLING THE STORY OF PETER PAN.

lustrated by Alies Woodward, 120 THE TRAINING OF A SOVEREIGN

QUEEN VICTORIA), edited by OiL CONQUEST OF THE WORLD,

Viscount Esher

LLOYD'S CALENDAR 1915........

by F. A. Talho:

4.00

4,80

1.00

WILDE Countess de Bremont APHORISMS OF OSCAR WILDE CIVILISATIONS OF INDIA,

CHINA AND JAPAN, by G. I

L. Dickinson. JOURNEYS IN INDUSTRIAL ENG.

LAND, by W. J. Claxton......

JUST PUBLISHED, THE CREATION, THE REAL SITU. ATION OF EDEN. AND THE ORIGIN OF THE CHINESE.... by Two Ten Tai; With Port ralt. Map and Tables....

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION

THE

IDEAL

"

FOR

N. S. MARSHALL,"

Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Oct. 1914

THE

1.20YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

1.20

2.00

LIMITED.

Established 1880.

Authorised Capital Yen 48,000,000 Paid-up Capital ... 30,000,000 Reserve Fund

19,250,000

Head Office, YOKOHAMA.

Branches Antang-Vísica

-Bog bay

Calcutta

Changchun

Daires

Peugdica

15, Morrison Hill Road.

Martiin Hankow Hibnetulu Kabe

Liao-Yang Londo

Lyons

Taloglau

DISTEMPER.

33

SYNOLEO RECD)

IN PASTE TORM).

Requires only the addition of cold water to be ready for use.

Absolutely dependable in its results.

STOCKED IN HONCKONG

In many Artistic Tints. Tint Cards on application.

Agencies at Newchwang

New York Creakca

1'ckin Ryolan (Port Arthur)

San Francisco

Shanghai

Tiebling

Tientsin

Toky

Los Angeles

Tingtau

Interest Allowed on Current AccOUDL Deposits received for fixed periods, at rates to be tarjad, unatication.

EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 17th October, 1914.

NOTICES,

THE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

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

BANKS

Selling

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI TT 1/94

BANKING CORPORA Demand............1/9 3/16

TION.

Paid-up Capital...$15,000,000 60 3/83/9 5/16 RESERVE FUNDS:

Sterling

£1,500,000 at 27-

$15,000,000

Silver....$18,000,000 -

$33,000,000

Reserve Liability of

Propriutora..... $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. D. Landale.--Chairman, W. L. Pattonden, Esq. Deputy

Chairman.

8. H. Dodwell. Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

O, S. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq... Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stabb

MANAGER Shanghai-A. G. Stophen. London Bankers-London, County and Westminster Limited.

Hongkong Interest Allowed:

|

4 m/s .........................................1/9 3/8

| T/T Shanghai .....78 Private 30 d/s sight

T/T Singapore ..................... 7556 T/T Japan... 87 1/4 T/T India AC13314 Demand India

......1334 T/T Bombay Demand Bombay .133) T/T Caloutta Demand Calcutta...1332 Demand Manila 874 T/T. San F'co & NY43 Demand, New York 43 1/8 T/T, Java .........107

EXCHANGE.

· SUBSIDIARY COINS. Chinese...20 cts, pisces $10 3/4, Chinese...104

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

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

Annum.

$20.1/2

Demand Germany

TYT. Marke

Nom.

T/T. Franc...

2.21

Demand Paris...

2:214

H

"534% "prem

On Haiphong

On Saigon.SAGE

On Bangkok,87 1/2

Buying

4 m/s. L/O 1978. m/s. D/P........1/10

6 m/s. L/C................................1/10 1/4 30d/s.S'noy &M, 1/106 30 d/a.San Fec&NY 44

| 3, m/e, Marks Gi 4 m/s. Franos' riiu. 6.m/a.. do

2.32 2:37

Gold Leaf pertael.. $57.10

Nom.

Sovereign $11.10. BarSilver, ready ...2 13/16"

forward

300

Discount per $100:

Hongkong 20 pts. pieces $15. Hongkong. 10

4

$16-

TO-DAY'S SHARE REPORT.

£5 T147 b.

$785 90.

B-BUYERS.

N-NOWINAL

LAST DIVIDEND AND "AT

£2:3/- at ox

1/096)

equal to $22.80 for 14 year ending 30,6/14

Final of $3 afe 1919, In-

torim of $18 a/o 1913 Final of 10 p.c, making

20 p.c. 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 19151

S-SELLERS

SA-SALES

STOOLS & PAD OF VALUR, BANKS.

Hongkong & S’hai $125

MARINE ÎNSURAÂN CES,

CLOSING Q'TION.

$785

£71

$50 (340

North China

Unions

$100

For 12 months, 4 per cent

Yangtazes

£50 $205

peri

FIRE INSURANCESI

annum,

N. J. STABB

Chief Manager.

China Fires Hongkong Fires

di

$20 $150 $50 $385

'$10 for 1912

b.

$27 for 1912

SHIPPING,

Ching & Manilas $25 1614 Douglas Steamship $50

b.'

$1 for 1906

30

S.

(Preferred) (Deferred)

}

For 6 months. 3 por cant nar

annum,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK Steamboats

THE

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained on ap plication.

INTEREST on deposits is al- lowed on the minimum monthly Balauces at $3 per cent. per an

stm.

Indo-Chinas

6. $15 $20

Z

25 $66 Ei.

Shell" Transports £1

"Star Ferry

14

· ƒ 81/- 8.x div,

£11

8.

REFINERIES. '

$100 $85 $100 $14

b.

China Sugars Luzon Sugars

MINING.

Depositors may transfer.at their option balances of $100 or more) to the Hongkong and Shanghai Chinese Engineerings £1 33/-... Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT el 4

Tronohs per cent. per

BADER.

For the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation. "

N.J. STABB,

Chief Managor.

1

£1

27/6-

S.

£1

Raubs

$21 5. DOCKS, WHARVES, & GODOWNS, Kowloon Wharfs

$50 $69 63. H.K.&W poa Docks $50 {'$57) - s. Shanghai Dooks T. 100 T: 51b. Hongkow Wharfs T. 100 T. 87 b. HANDS, HOTELS & BUILDINGS

AngloFrench Lands T.100 T.94

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD. Loans on Mortgage of House Pro THE MERCANTILE BANK OF 'kong Central E'tes $100 $100

HONGKONG BRANCH.

Alexandra Building.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.

Tel. 763

TO THE ELECTORS FOR THE SANITARY BOARD.

Gentlemen,

perty, &c.

The Office of

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

Systom. (Rates and Particulars on ap-

plication). TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS," ATTORNEY, &c:," Undertaken. and Executed:

'SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1908

BANKERS: Bank of England. London Joint Stock Hang, Limited.

$3 for year ending 30'6:14 Interim of 50 cts. for 14

year ending 30°6′14 ́ ̄/ Final o' 3% making 6%

on preferred shares & 5% on deferred for year 1913 2

Interim of 1/- for 1914

Coupen No. 23.

$1.70 per share and bonus of 30 conts per share for

year ending 30°4′13

$3 for 1912

$3 for 1897

Final of 5% for year end- ing 30.6.14. mak. 10% in all. Coupon No. 4.

1/- making 7/6 a/o. 19-3. 1/2 for 1909

$3.50 for year 1913

$3 for 1913

Tis. 5 for 1913

Interim of Tls 3 for 1913

Tls. 6 29'2:10

First year

$3.50 for 3 year ending

30'6'14

$314 for 12 year ending

50 cents for 1913.

$2:30 for 1913. ·

Interim of 5 p.o. for

"year ending 30′6′′13 $2,00 7 for 4 year ending/ 30.6.14

INDIA, LIMITED.

Hongkong Hotels. $50, $124

Authorised Capital.....£1,500,000 Hongkong Lands $100 $114 Subscribed

...... 1,125,000 Paid Up

562,500 Humphreys Estates $10 $71 Reserve Fund .......

455,000 Kowloon Lands $30 944

Shanghai Lands 'T. 30 T. 98

Wost Points

$50 $71

Manila M'pole Hotel P.10 P. 8

Evos

T: 50

b.

19.

30 6.14

11.

b.

COTTON MILLS.

A

¡Tle. 129

82

Tla. 75 Tis. 1234 b. 2634

Every description of Exchange business transacted.

Interest allowed on Current Ao

Shanghai Cottons

The period of three years for which I was elected to represent you on the Sanitary Board has expired, end, as I have been re- Notice is hereby given that the quested to stand again for the Twenty Seventh Ordinary Meet- post, I venture to solicit your vote DEAK TRAMWAY OO counts at 2 per cent per annum Laou Kung Mow ing of Shareholders in this Com- at the forthcoming election which pany will be held at the Offices of Will be held at the Supreme Meters, Jardine, Matheson & Court on Friday, 22nd instant, Company, Limited, on Tuesday, from 4 to 6 p.m.

the 2nd February, 1915, at 11.30 As I have resided and practised am, for the purpose of receiving in the Colony for 22 years and for the Report of Directors together more than half that time held the Notice is hereby given that the with the statement of Accounts office of Crown Solicitor, my pre- Fourteenth Ordinary Meeting of for the year ending 31-6 Decem- fessional duties have brought me into contact with every section Shareholders in this Company be, 1914.

The Registor of Shares of the of the community in all parts of will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON Company will be Clored from the Colony, and I have had con- & CO. LTD. on Tuesday, 2nd Friday 22nd January to Tuesday, siderable experience in drafting February, 1915 at 12.15 p.m. for 2nd February, 1915 (toth days and enforcing the laws and re- the purpose of receiving the re- inclusive), during which period gulations dealing with matters port of the Directors together with no Transfer of Shares can be connected with the Public Health. a statement of Accounts for the Registered. year ending 31st December, 1914,

The Reg'stor of Ehares of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, 26th January to Tues- day, 2nd February, 1915 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Sharos can be registered,

By order of the Board of Direct-

отв

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1915.

NOTICE.

THE EAST INDIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE CO.

A. SHELTON HOOPER

Secretary.

and opportunities of observing By Order of the Board of, the effect of such regulations on

the welfare of the community. Directors,

All my interests are bound up in the prosperity of the Colony as whole, and, I have always en- deavoured to support to the best of my ability all auch measures as appeared to be conducive to the Public Health without inflicting unnecessary expense or hardship

The Hongkong Land Invest-a

ment & Agency Co., Ltd., General Agents for

The West Point Building Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 13th January, 1915.

NOTICE.

LIMITED.

:

TINE TABLE.

WEEK DAYSŁ

7.00 A.M. to $.00 2.14: lo 10.00 à¡K. 10,00 am, to $1.00 ac 1134 AM, 10 32.45 Y.MI 10145 1.3, 10 L.IS F.M. TP.M. to 60 2.43 PMI Ius r. to

15 PM m.tg .. to

5.00 7.4 to

5,00 M

10.4.

NIGHT CARS,

10 MI

1.

15 MIN.

* MI

TO MI

25 MIN. 30 M

8.56.41 and 9.P.MI, 9:48 731, 19.

31 00 PIMI Avery half hou

72.00 8.3 to 3845 PM

every quarter of an ban

SUNDAYS

7,43 x.M. 10 10.30 AM, EVERY 15 Min.

10:30 AM, 10, 11,00 AM, 11 11.30 AM, 10. 13.00 NOON 22.00 Noom 13 -1.00 PM:

75 1.

H

TO M

i

2.00 E. to 5.00 1.1 5.00 F.M. 10 Loo 2.M. 8.00 F.M. to 7.00 Y 7 $100 F.M. Te

8.10 P.M.

10 Ms. NIGHT CARS or Week Days.

SATURDAYS

Extra Cura midaight.

PECIAL CARS

on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON

Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND

•

CHINA,

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,

MISCELLANEOUS.

$12 $11

Kung Yik Hongkong Cottona 810 China-Borneos. Light and Powers $101 Do. (8pec.sharea) $1 } China Providents Dairy Farms

$10 87.00

$6 $35

Green Islands

$10 $5

Hongkong Electrics 810 $37 Hongkong Ices Hongkong Ropes Langkata

$25 $190 $10 625

g. 10 Tis, 38 b

$25 $29

Peak Tramway

$10 610

Proprietors £1,200,000

Do. (new)

$1 90 ots. b.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

MIX Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Morning Post

Reserve Fund... "........£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of

By Arrangement at the Company's Ulica, Alex Rufidings. Des Voeux Road

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Hongkong Electric Trams $514 General Banking business trans- acted.IN HAVI

15 per cent. for 1910

Tla, 12 for year ending

31‍10*14

Tis. 6, bonus of Tis. 4 &) 'extra bonus of Tis. 1) for year ending 30′6′′14) T.12 forvearend'g31'12'12 Tls, 1 for year end- "ing 30*11*13

50 cents 31.7.80

$1.20 for 1913

70 cents for 1913

$1.50 for year end'g 31'714 40 cents for 1911

$1.80 per share for 1913. Interim of $23 a/o 1914 $2 for 1913

Interim of Tis, 1 mak- ling Tis. 2 afo 1913 61 Interim a/c year ending 31.8.143. 80 seats on fully paid shares and 8 cents on $1paidshares for year ending 80.4.14 Final of 6d, making 7 d. per share for 1913, Nono

Philippines

CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- H. Prics & Co., LA. $10 ed and FIXED DEPOSITS re-

Pro-

810 $5 138

$1.50 for 1910

den ferred

on any section of the community. CIGARETTE & TOBACCO solved for 1 year or shorter periods Societe

The present is not the time for FUND FOR THE ALLIED at rates which will be quoted on Pulpeset advocating expensive structural

FORCES AT THE FRONT. application. improvements or radical altera

Win. DICKSON...

Manager.

Papeteries

850 $20 paid Benefit $200

Steam Laundry 35 64k United Asbestos

Oriental Agency, #10 19% Ld......

du Tonkin up $50

tions of any kind, but, if elected, I Will those Ladies and Gentle- NATIONAL ASSURANCE CO. shall do my utmost to promote men who hold Subscription Lista Hongkong, 11th April, 1913. [ 3 Shanghai-Sumatras T. 20 T.150

'OF IRELAND,

the Publio Health by the efficient kindly send them to be entered administration of the existing up to one of the following: laws.

now merged in

THE YORKSHIRE INSUR-

*ANCE CO., LTD.

Your obedient Sorvant,

F. B. L. BOWLEY,

We have this day taken over]

SINGON & 60.

the Agency of the above Com-

We have taken over the agencypany, formerly held by Messrs. of the above Company in Hong. Reuter Brookelmann & Co. and kong and are now prepared to

Established A. D. 1986.

South China Morning Post." Hongkong Telegraph." Geo, J. B. Bayer,

OPIUM QUOTATIONS.

Dec. 19 $9,025 per p

0125

9,325 per che, 9,200 9,050 8.825

United Asbestos?

$10 $300 Founders Sharea,

18 Union Waterbost $10

Weismann, Ltd. $10 $90 Watson

$10 $7

6

19, Queen's Road Central. Malwa, New

APPEAL

Malwa, Old Patna, New Patna, Old... Benares, New Benares, Old

As the Committee are sure that many Ladies and Gentle- men are in sympathy with this movement to give a little comfort

all communications in regard to IRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD grant-policies of insurance at the the Agency shall now be address-WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale to the Allied forces who aTO

most favour blo`rates,

THE CHINA COMMER CIAL CO., 3. Daddell Btreat.. Hongkong, 16th January, 1915,

ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.

14, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 9th January, 1915.

Toundry Coke Importera. and Retall Trunmongens General Store be thankfully received, and Sub Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled

Fig Iron and fighting our battles, donations will THE ALEXANDRA CAFE William Powell, Ltd. keepers and Shipphandlers, Nos. 15 and zoription Lists can be obtained For Bread, Cakes, Confectionery 37, Hing Loong Bireet, (2nd Street west from any of the above. Oofentral Market), Telephone No. Sis, a

and meals with Winos & Liquors

None

No dividend this year

35 cts, for year end g 31.5.14

(20 per cent. per ordinary share for year ended $151912

$1.25 per share for year?

ending 31*12*1913

25 per cent for year

ending 81711

70 cents for 1913

50 ots, on old shares 25

ets, on new shares for year ending 30.6.14

WRIGHT AND HORNBY hers and

en Estars) fraicent & Dai Yaşar Bond Cistrat, gol,address. Kaciitudag: (a) Sia

The?! Telegraak" deurhot Kald Jiaest/resudnakin ker koy of the pheral voc