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NOTICE.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 27т¤, 1012.
Communications respecting Advertise-THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY PERS only, special business MANAGER.
matter
Tux
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE and a HALF DOLLARS per Share for
obtained
advertisements and Subscription the Six Months ending 30th June, will be which are not ordered for a fized period Payable on MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on will be continued until countermanded which date Dividend Warrants may
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS en application at the Company's Offse should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company publication. After that hour the supply will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th the 29th July, 1912 (both July, to MONDAY, a limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 38. Telephone No. 12. days inclusive), during which period no Transfer
of Bhares can be registered. Telegraphic Address: PREES. Codes: A.D.C. 8th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
FIRST CLASS ARCHITECTURAL
DRAUGHTSMAN with
Sound
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, Acting Becretary,
Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.
INTIMATION
LANE,
CRAWFORD
TELEPHONE 97.
& Co.
895 FURNISHING DEPT.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO. LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS per Share for the Bix
Knowledge of Design ADŮ Construction.onths ending 30th June, will be Payable on Pormoneksy and Good Prospects for Able Mat. MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on which date Write, giving foll particulare of age, experience, Dividend Warrants may be obtained on qualifications and Salary required to-
application at the Company's Office. Bot No. 57, Care of Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 27th July, 1912,
1942
WANTED.
BSISTANT for an AERATED WATER
FACTORY:
Eomo
Knowledge of
Handling
Machinery, and Experience is
Chinese Labour essential.
46
Apply-
A..B. C., Care of "Daily Press" Ofice. 1943 Hongkong, 27th July, 1912
G
TO LET.
REENMOUNT," silasted nt. 18, BONHAM ROAD. Nowly renovated and comfortable for a suitable Reisende
Nice View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islande, Reasonable Rent,
Apply
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE,
Bouham Road, Hongkong, 27th July, 1912,
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AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship THE
"KIOTO," Captain J. A. Smith, having arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloot, and stored at Consigness' rink and
expense.
All broken, chafed and danged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on FRIDAY, 2nd Aug, at 10 A.M.
All Claints must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Steamer'e arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after tha Goola have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Aug, will be subject to rent.
,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMEŠ & Co., Agenis.
(940
Hongkong, 26th July, 1912.
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., GOTHENBURG.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE Steametip
"YEDDO,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are horoby
informed that their Goode, with the exception of Opium. Treasure and Valuables, are being Janded and stored their risk jato
at hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
Godown Company, Limited,
the
Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence
delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will les admitted after the Goode
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th July, to MONDAY, the 29th July, 1912 (both days inclusivo), during
during which period no Transfer
of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE.
Acting Boorotary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMFANY, LTD. Gezoral Agents for
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the VAT. pany will be CLOSED from TO-DAY, the 11th July, to THURSDAY, the st August, 1912 (both daje inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Sharos can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, LTP, General Managers. Hongkong 11th July, 1912,"
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
JUST RECEIVED:
LACE CURTAINS
and
MADRAS MUSLINS
IN NEW DESIGNS.
CASEMENT CLOTHS
THE LATEST SHADES.-
ART
LINENS
AND
CRETONNES
SEND FOR PATTERNS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HE NINETY-SECOND ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 6th AUGUST, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of Director & Dividend, and slosting.
together with a Statement
of Accounts, Directors and Auditora.
A
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd July to Eth August, both days inclusive.
By Urder of the Board of Directors.
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary.
[905 Hongkong, 12th July, 1912
INTIMATIONS
SHANGHAI CLUB,
The
APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of SECRETARY to the Club. Secretary is not allowed to be a Member of the Clab. Preferendo will be given to an applicant who is willing to reside in the Club, but the Commities are prepared to consider proposals to combine the work of Secretary with outside work.
Apply by letter only, addressed to-
THE CHAIRMAN,
SHANGBAL CLUB, [936 Shanghai, 29th July, 1912.
NOTICE.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO.
madelivered after the 2o4. Aug, will be subject
to reut.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd Aag, at 9.30 a.m.
All Claims must reach us before the 7th Aug, or they will not be recognizel.
Ne Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 26th July, 1912.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
THE nexpectedly large demand for GAS COOKING STOVES has exhausted the Company's stock of New Stores.
More are being telegraphed for, and intending customora Lor same are requested to furnish
their names and addresses to the Company se that no undur delay will arise in firing the stores when they arrive,
GEORGE CURRY,
Local Secretary.
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Gas Office, Hongkong,
9th July, 1912,
THE position of COMPRADORE to the
lab will become vacant shortly.
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IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES' ORDINANCE No. 1 if 1965, and
Applications for same should be made to the IN THE MATTER of GEO. FENWICH Undersigned,
J. S. DOBIE,
Acting Secretary (934 Hongkong, 25th July, 1912
WANTED.
TALAT, SUITE ROOMS, or APART- MENTS Wanted Shortly by Professional Man and Wife. With Catering imperative, Electric Light, Fan, &c.
Apply
"ROCK," Care of "Daily Prees" Office. Hongkong, 24th July, 1912.
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AND COMPANY, LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION},
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN is purez-
ance of Section 176 of the Companies Ordinance No. 1 of 1865 that a GENERAL MEETING of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of the Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, First Floor, at 12 o'clock Noox on WEDNESDAY, the 31st July, 1912, for the purposes provided for in the said Section.
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Liquidators, 5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 19th July, 1912
LIGHTERAGE.
THE
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF AND
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AUCTIONE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Un by Fablic Auction, Undarzigaed has ressived instructions
On MONDAY,
the 29th July, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noor, at bis Sales Rooms, Duddel Street,
The German Steamer QUINTA," 1,634 toas gross, 987 tong nat, (built in 1904) as she now lies on the North Reef Parnools, with all her Machinery, Gear, Appurtenance, Electric Light Installation, Stores and Coal,
IN ONE LOT. Terms: Cash on full of lasimmer.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1912
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"WHEN IN DOUBT PLAY TRUMPS."
YUE “HALF PRICE OFFER,"
seated by the recent POLICE RAID ON NEWBBOTS, will remain in fores for a few days only,
If in doubt, settle the matter at once by
sending in your name to be added to our ant-
scription list before it is too late to secure the refused rata—81.50 par mouth.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. Hongkong, 26th July, 1912.
FOR SALE OR TO LET. Farnished or Unfurnished.
937
Eosession Oetober 16th, 1912.
EWKNOR," No. 116, The PEAR.
Fall Farticulars of Prise or Rent can be obtained from
Mesars, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 25th July, 1912,
4
STOP!
BANKS
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THE
BANKS
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL STUS OR THE PAID UP
RESETS FUND
BANK
OF
--- 1
***
£1,500,000 1,125,000
6-62,000
355,000
HEAD OFFION 1 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E‚¤; BRANCHES 1
Mr Galle. Bombay
Calsutte Howrah,
Medias Karachi. Rangoon
Colombo,
Kandy.
Singapore.
Pasang
Kota Baluru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
Mostra, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan.
BANKERS!
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LOEDON JOINT BOOK BANE, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transactoð, Stopku, and Ehares bought and sold on account of Constituenta. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and
all over the world.
Correspond towed on Current Accounteыl
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposite at rates which may be sacortained on application.
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F. O. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1918.
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH&
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA Commerical BanK).
Established 1863,
Pald
Authorised Capital FL 15,000,000 (21,250,000) op Capital FL. 12,401,080 (81,033,421) Loserve Fund Fl. 3,262,157,01 (271,013)
HRAD OPPICH: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DRACONE BANK Swiss BankVEREIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK trasseta every description of Banking sad Exchange business, receives money in Carment Account at the rate of 2 per cenă. per Annum on Dally balances and accepts Flod Deposite at the following rates.
13 months 4% per annum.
6 do.
3 do. 3%
do. 20.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING YOKOHAMA,
CORPORATION.
Depository of the I.8. Government
in the Philippine Islands and
the Republic of Panama.
HEAD OFFICE: 60. Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopegats, E.C.
BRANCHES :—
Bombay
Calcutte
Canton
Cobr
3
Colon
Empire
Hengkong
Hankow
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SPECIE
BANK
THE
LIMITED.
ÁUTHORISED CAPITAL..............Yəx 48,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL Ya 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND............. Yen 17,500,000
HEAD OFFION-YOKORAMA, Branches and Agencies at Anting-Hsien Lise-Yang Ryojan Calortia
London
(Port Arthur) San Francisor
Fenghien (Mukden) Newchwang Tientsin
Kobe Manila
Bombay
Eferico
Changahan
Lyons Shanghai
Panna
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki Tinkling
Peking San Shanghai Yokohama
Francisco
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Honolul
Ossla
Kobe
Pakip
CAPITAL AND RESERVE... $6,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the urial
terms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one your at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be asser. tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL And TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.
TANCES mada. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS on all the principal cities in granted The World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issed. PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and
Shares effected.
The Ofoers of the Bank are bound not to disalose the transactions of any of its customers.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager
(939
9, Queen's Road,
Do you want good, clean and wholesome
BUTCHER'S MEATS.
Hongkong, 23rd Mach 1912
THE
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY Bemoral IMPERIAL
CHAPTER),
Capital on Yan 10,000,000 Capital Enbscribed (paid up). Im 6250,000 Beterre Fund............................
*Y 2,620,000
HRAD OPPION: TAIPEK, FosmOSA,
BRANCHES AND ÅGENGERS: Tainan Tamurni Takyo Yokohama
Come to as. We guarantee satisfaction.
THE
Amoy
Anping Canton
Bestow Kobe
Nagasaki
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
Fobehow
Osake
Roolig
Shangha
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HONGKONG. OFFICE.
3 Das Vux ROAD.
Internet allowed an Current Accounta
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE Deposits received on terms which may be had
ST
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH Bathing Dresses and
Caps.
Finest Voiles, Striped, Flowera and Fancy.
al application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, let May, 1913-
INTEREST ALLOWED ON ÜURRENT ACCOUNTE Deposite received for Axed periods at rater to be obtained on application.
*** TAKEO TAKAMICHI, Manager,
[443 Hongkong, lat April, 1912. HORNING CORPORATION
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS 2009
STEELANG
ENTERTAINMENT
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Two PerforTAUBERA :
7.15 P.M.--PICTURES ONLY-7.15-P,M 9.15 PICTURES AND ARTISTS-
THE GREAT TRAGICAL PICTURE, FOR A FEW NIGHTS, "ROMEO AND
JOLIET."
THE GREAT WEEK OF PICTURES,
BANDITS OF PARIS, TORMENT. FORGIVENESS.
"ATTACKED BY A LION,”
and the MONSTER PICTURE, tho GREAT DISASTER of the
WHITE
STAR LINER, 8S. TITANIO,"
These Pictures will be Exhibited at the MATINEES
On SATURDAY and SUNDAY, Hongkong, 23rd July, 1912.
TO LET
TO LET.
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66 BERTHOLWYN,” Peak Road,
15th July.
ABIX-ROOMED HOUSE, from
EUROPEAN
Kowloon.
FLAT, Nathan Read
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No, 48 with WHARF.
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOR
Co., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.
TO LET.
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N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2 FEDDER STREET,
ONE.ROOMED. OFFICE.
Apply Property Ofice,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lam. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
TO LET.
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12. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
No First Floor
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
No. 14, MACDONALD ROAD "CALDER." 6-Boomed House, Fine Situation, from lat Angust, 1912.
Át, the PEAK, FURNISHED HOUSE, 5 ROOMS for two months, August and Sept.
LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Chesp Rent.
1 LARGE GODOWN in No. 3a, Duddels Street, 1st Floor.
1 SMALL GODOWN ig Dułdell Street (Godown D).
ROGATE” Austin Road, Kowloon, from Let April
од
For Sale, "HARTING and ROGATE”
part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. For Sale, with or without Furniture. "TOR CREST," No. 8, The Paar, with Tennis Court Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjssent Kalanda.
Apply to LINGTEAU & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings 1122 Hongkong, 24th July, 1912.
TO LET.
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
Apply
*
***
$15,000,000
The
B
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 SILVER
$16,750,000
$31,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOR $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHELLAM, Esq-Chairman.
F H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chalman. Andrew Forbes, Eng. G. E. Medhurst, Baş
W. L. Pattender. K Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross H. A. Siebe, Esq.
0. Friesland, Esq. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq. G. E. Laureus, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER, £ Hongkong-N. J. STANS,
Ácking MANAGER Į Shanghai-A, G. STEPHEN,
LONDON Bankers |
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
· BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per vent, per minum on the Daily Baianos.
ON FILED DEPOSITS.
for 3 enthu, 24 per cent, por Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. par Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. par Annum,
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager. [19.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
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TH
· HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Basiness of the above Bank is c04- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. dacted by the HONGKONG AND
Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Finest Muslins, Plain and Minimaa Monthly Balances at 33 per cent.
Dotted. GODOWN Co.
undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
corts
Small quantities handled ard specially low rates quoted for large quantitie
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Embroidered Materials, &c., &c. You will find our range Insomparable fo. Juality, Style and Prices:
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Bood Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 13th May, 1912
per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum
For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI
・・・ BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat July, 1911.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
kw
...£1,200,000 ....$1,650,000
...£1,200,000
PAID UP CAPITAL BERERVA FUND... RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROFEITORS ...
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year of | shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
on application,
WM. DICKSON,
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Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
Manager,
"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD.
(121 Hongkong, 25th July, 1912.
TO BE LET.
OFFICES,
IN
BUILDINGS.
SHOPS AND
ALEXANDRA
Apply--
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912,
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GRACA & CO.
PRODÉE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,
DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW
CIGARS,
POST
BOOKS, TOYS, de. Just Received a Fine Selection of
BABY
CHINESE
DOLLS
WITH
DRESSES.
ON SALE
AT THE
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|HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE
PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Aiving all the Important Towas en route
from CANTON TO WUCHOW