NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertizo ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, de, should be wuldressed DAILY PRESS only, special business maiter TER MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions: which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in befers 11 a.m. on day of
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. The Steamship "BRAEMAR.” FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS
publication. After that hour the supplyONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed se limited. Only supplied for Cash
PO. Boz, 93. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address: Press, Coder: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG-BOSTON & NEW YOR“,
AMERICAN ASIATIC S.S. CO.
FCB NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL.
(With Tiberty to call at the Malabar Cont.)
8.8. INVERCLYDE".Aboat 10th Sept.
information For freight and farther apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Agents. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1912. 1929 RUSSIAN EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD. ST. PETERSBURG.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HE Steamship
THE
"ESTONIA,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their rink into the hazardous and/or
that all Goods are being lauded at their riak Into the Godowns, of Holt's Wharf at Kowloon, whance and/or from the wharves lelivery may be obtained.
No Claims will to admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th lust, will he subject to reat.
All Claims
against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd prox, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to
he left in the Godowns, whem they will be examined on the 30th in at 2.30 PM.
No Fire Insuranco Las been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1912
PUBLIC COMPANIES
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 23rd, 1915.
INTIMATIONNE
LANE,
CRAWFORD
& Co.
SHIPCHANDLERY DEPT.
"HOWE"
PLATFORM
SCALES
600 to 1,000 lbs. CAPACITY.
!
CHUBB'S
and PHILLIPS' SAFES.
anda HALF DOLLARS por Bhare for 6 RIPOLIN" WHITE ENAMEL
the Six Months ending 30th June, will be Payable on MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offies.
TE TRANSFOR BOUK 3 of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY. the 20th Jaly, to MONDAY, the 29th July, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.
LIMITED.
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extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.' Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd, Kowloon, and West Point trodowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO
Optional Cargo will to forwarded on nales A DOLLARS por Share for the Six intimation is received from the Consignees Mouths ending 30th June, will be Payable on batore NOON TO-DAY requesting it to be laudel MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on which date here.
Dividend Warrants may be obtined on No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda application at the Company's Offloa have loft the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivored after the 28th inst, will be subject to rent.
"The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th Jaly, to MONDAY, the 39th July, 1912 (both
All broken, obafod, and damaged Goods are todays inclusivo), during which period no Transfer be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the 27th inst., at 9.30 ..
All Claims must reach us before the 3rd
August, or they will not be roongnized.
No Fire Insuranen will be effected.
Bills of lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
MELCHERS & Co., Agorts, RUSSIAN EAST. ASTATIC CO., LTD.
[928 Hongkong. 21st July, 1912.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE,
THE Steamship
THE
"CARMARTHENSHIRE," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godower of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the harro delivery may be obtained
Goods not cleared will be ambjest to rant.
Aké
registered.
of Shares can be
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Acting Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANT, LTE,
General Agents for THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., Lu,
[896 Hongkong, 9th July, 1912
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from TO-DAY, the 11th July, to THURSDAY, the Int August, 1912 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be. Regialared.
By Order of the Board of Diretors,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managera, Hongkong 11th July, 1912.
· [902 ·
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LTD
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
by the 29th inst, at 6 F., the TRANSFER BOOKS of the All broken, chafed and damaged package. Company will be CLOSED from 27th July, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be 1912, to 2nd August, 1912, both days inclusive
ÉDWARD OSBORNE, examined on Sarvoday, 27th inst.. at 10 .. Claims against the Steamer must be presented
1923 within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Secretary,
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1912.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Bills of Landing will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Inc.,
Agouts. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1912. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMENTE NINETY-SECOND ORDINARY
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"COBLENZ." haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazard ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowicon Wharf and Gedown Ltd., Kowloor, and West, Foint Golem
whence delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will ha forwarded on unlear intimation is received from the Consigues before NOON FO-DAY requesting it to be landed
HALF-TEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offle of the Company, Hotel Maasions, on TUESDAY, the 6th Avauer, at 19 o'clock Noon, for the purps of receiving s Report of Directors, together with a S'atoment of Accounts, declaring & Dividend, and electing. Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will CLOSED from the 23rd July to 6th Angurt, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. £. CLARKE,
Secretary. 12th July, 1912
Hongkong,
NOTICE..
IN QUART, HALF GALLON AND GALLON TINS.
BANKS
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL REBA FUND...
*
OF
ww
***...€1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
£1,200,000
ERGARTELLANZEITS
PROPRIETORS..
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking badnem tranmasted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS reveived for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
[133 NHE MERCANTILE BANK OF TH
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED Capital .. £1,500,000
40, Threadneedia Street,
BRANTERS
Calle,
ENTERTAINMENT VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Two Perform MIT OOK:
7.15 P.M.-PICTURES
ONLY-715 PM.
915- PICTURES AND ARTISTS-915
THE GREAT
PICTURE.
FOR A FEW NIGHTS, "ROMEO AND JULIET."
THE Gesat Week of PICTURES,
BANDITS OF PARIS, TORMENT, FORGIVENESS,
"ATTACKED AT & LION," and the MONSTER PICTURE, the GREAT DISASTER of the
WHITE STAR LINER, 88. "TITANIO,"
Those Pictures will be Exhibited at the MATINEES
On SATURDAY and SUNDAY, Hongkong, Brd July, 1912,
SURICHMEN PAID UP
**
ITT
140
Braunys Fusio
1,125,000 562,000 365,000
HEAD OFFICE;
London, B.C..
Bombay.
Caloutte
Singapore
Howrah.
Penang,
Madras,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Rangoon.
Changbai.
TH
Calobe.
Kandy,
Hongkong.
AGANTS IN JAPAN:
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned has wosivad inîtruation.
to Sell by Public Auction,
On MONDAY,
Mosure, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, the 29th July, 1912, at 12 o'oleok Noon, it hin
BANKERS!
HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and OILS. berated. Stocks, And Shares
THOMPSON'S
EMISSARY PAINTS
CHEAPEST PAINTS ON THE MARKET
FOR ALL PURPOSES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
SOCIETY
invites the public to attend a LECTURE
ON
CHRISTIAN
BANKS
(51
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY. APHOILL IMPERILĖ
CHARTER).
Capital AUTOMAATIOSSALVANDAT
Ten 10,000,000 Capital Bubaribed (pald up) Reserve Fund wate...........................................Yes 4,620,008
HHAD ÖFFiona Tatras, Formosa,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
SCIENCE AY
Bwatow
Tainan
Anping
Koba
Tamil
AT THE
Canton
Fagasaki
Tokyo
Fooshow
Osaics
Yokobama
Keelung
Shanghai
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
HONGKONG OFFICE,
TO-DAY (TUESDAY), 23nd JULY, Deposits received on terms which may be hað
AT 5.30 PM.
C.8.B., Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Lesture will be delivered by Bliss Knapp,
The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1912
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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
THE HOSTEL established by the CHURCH |
MISSIONART SOCIETY will be
Residence for Chinoso Students attending Ond early in September as a Hall of the University of Hongkong.
Information Regarding Terms of Admission, Fees, &o., may be obtained from the Warden,
REV. W. I HEWITT, M.A., B.D.
30, Bonham Bond Hongkong, 22nd July, 19:2
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
{924
[905 Tabure Club will become vacant sortly,
bee Claims will be admitted after the Good HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO.,
No
have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 28th July will be subjeci to`rent
All broken, obafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowan, where they will be examined on the 28th
July, at 9:30 a.. ALL C
LIMITED.
INKE position of COMPRADORE to the
Applications for esme should be mads to the Undersigned.
J. 8. DOBIE.
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 17th July, 1912.
3. DES YOUZ ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Ansonnta
an application.
K TSUDZURABARA, Manager: ' Hongkong. 1st May, 1911.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank in con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on appliesti-on.
· INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at. 34 per cent. per
Dépositora may transfer at their option balagos $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed en: FIXED For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, let July, 1911.
Chief Manager. T20
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U., Government
in the Philippine Inlanda, and
the Republic of Pacian
↑ HEAD OPRICH : : 60, Wall Street, New York.
LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.0).
BRANCHES
Bombay
Calentia
Canton
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Celia
Colan
Empire
Hongkong
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES ORDINANCE No. 1 ct 1865,
Hankow
Kobe
Manila
Mexico
Params
Paking
Ban Francisco
Shanghai
$6,800,000
TCOOKING STOVES has exhausted IN THE MATTER of Geo. FENWICK CAPITAL AND RESERVE
HE anexpectedly large demand for GAS)
the Company's stock of New Stoves,
More are being telegraphed for, and intending
Clafine must reach us before the 3rd customers for rame are requested to furnish August, or they will act he recogntend.
Fire Insurance will be effected.
their names and dresses to the Company-no
And
and COMPANY, LIMITED A IN LIQUIDATION).
that so undue delay will aries in fixing the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN is puree. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the stoves when they arrive. Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS &. Co,
General Agenta.
Hongkong, 21st July, 1912.
GEORGE CURRY,
Gas Office, Hongkong,
15
9th July, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
Local Secretary.
(866
Co
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN THE undertake overy description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River morte. Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities
ance of Section 175 of the Companies Ordinance No. 1 of 1855 that a GENERAL MEETING of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Ols of the Liquidation, No. 5, Queen's Rost d'entral. First Floor, at 12 o'clock Noos on WEDNESDAY, the 31st July, 1912, for the purposes provided for in the sail Beation.
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Liquidators,
5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 19th July, 1912.
FOR BALE-IN MACAU
1922
HE Property known 2.5 ** VILLA BRANCA, comprising Large Seven- Boomed House with Spacious Grounds.
Apply to---
密は
Yokohama
Bank of EngLAND. LONDON JOINT Brook, BANK, Lap. Every description of Banking and Exchange bought and sold on account of Constituents, Letios of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts si 2 per
bent
per samum on Dally Halance and on Fixed Deposits at rates
which may
bo ascertained on application.
1909
F. U. MACDONALD, Manager, Hongkong, 29th March, 1912
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSHANK. (NETHERLANDS India Commerical Bankį.
NEI
ESTADIJSHED 1863.
Authorised Capital FL
(61,250,000)
Paid up Capital 101 053,421)|
Reserve Fund PL 3252,157,01 (2271,013
HEAD OFFIOR: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ADENOT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWIOS BAREVERSIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exhange business, receive money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on Daily balances and accepta Fland Deposita at the 1 following
12 months 42
141
5 do. 3 do.
per annum,
do. do
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Managar, No. 8, Des Tour Food Central. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
THE
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OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... Ton 48,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITALY 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND........ .....Yen 17,500,000
HEAD OFFION—YOKOHAMA... Branches and Agencies st Antung. Haien Lise-Yang Hyojun Calentta
(Port Arthur London San Frangisor
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Fengtien (Mukden) Newchwing Tientsin
Hankow
Horolalu
Kobe
New York Tokyo
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed perioda st ratou - to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 1st April 1912.
HONGKONG
AND
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SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL
KESERVE FUNDS
STERLING
SILVER
£1,500,000 at 2/«<=$15,000,000
$16,750,000
$31,760,000 RESET LIABILITY OF PEOP’TOERS$15,000,000
Court of DirROTORS.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
E, SHILIK, Esq.----Chairman. FH ARMSTRONG, Ex, Deputy Chairman.
G. H, Medhum, Eleg W.L. Pattanden, Esq Hoa. Mr. C. H. Ross H. A. Siebe, Eq
G. Friesland, Esq.
Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,
The German Stoanter QUINTA," 1,634 tous gross, 987 tous not, built in 1904) as she new lies on the North Reef Paracels, with all hor Machinery, Gear, appurtenance, Electric Light Installation, Store and Coal.
IN ONE LOT Terms :-Cash on fall of hammer.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1912.
[926
TO LET
HOPS
SHOP
Apply
TO BE LET.
AND OFFIORS, IN ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912
TO LET,
(123
Road,
66 BERTHOLWYN," Pesk
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, · from 15th July.
EUROPEAN FLAT, Nathan Road Kowloon,
BHOP with GODOWN attacked, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 43 with WHARF. Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD, Alexandra Buildingė, Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.
TO LET.
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE,
[869
ON 2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PEDDER STREST,
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lzb, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
OFFICES
TO LET,
in KING'S BUILDING
[733
From
BANFURLY, 11, Conduit Road, 1st June.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd.
[121 Hongkong, tat July, 1912.
TO LET.
TO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
First Floor.
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
No. 14. MACDONALD. BOAD
6-Boomed House, Fine
SALDER
from let Augnest, 1912. LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Chesp Bent.
1 LARGE GODOWN in No. 3a, Duddels Street, 1st Floor.
1 SMALL GODOWN is Daddell Street
(Godows D).Wis
“ROGATE” Austin Rosi, Kowloon, from 1st April.
Tennis Court. about £1,400,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transmetod.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter periode, at rates which may be anour- tained on application.
BILLS MAIL
NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT. TANCES made
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in
the
World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
fested,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Charen affected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not to disclose the transactions of sny of its custounere.
GEORGE HOGG,
(423
Caro of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1912,
(925
- Manager. 9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
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C. B. Gubbay, Esq. G. B. Laurens, Esq.
·F Ligi Ex
CHIMP MANAGER ? - Hongkong N, J. STARR
ACTING MANAGIE: Shanghai--A.. G. STIPRIN.
LONDON BARKERS 1. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGLONG-INraatST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the mis of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Falanga.
ON FIXED Deposits.
For 3 onths, 2 per seat. per Annam. For 6 months, 34 per cent. par Antium. For 12 months, 4 per cent. par Annum,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mausger.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
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For Sale. "HABTING sad ROGATE” on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
For Sale, with or without. Furniture, “TOR CREST, NO 8, The Past, with Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,
Apply town, LINSTEAD & DAVES.
3rd Floor, Alexandra Balldings, Hongkong, 8th July, 1912.
(122
STOP!
Do you want good, clean and wholesome
BUTCHER'S MEATS.
Come to us. We guarantos satisfaction.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
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