NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise-
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6г¤, 1912.
INTIMATIONT
BANKS
ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO ing, dc., should be addressed DAILY PRESS
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. only,
matier special business MANAGER.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Advertisements and Subscriptions. which are not ordered for a fized period THE NINETY-SECOND ORDINARY will be continued until countermanded HALF YEARLY MEETING of Orders for extra capies of DAIL PRESS SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of held at the Office of the Company, Hotel publication. After that hour the supply Matisions, THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 2 o'clook Noow, for the purpose limited. Only supplied for Cash.
6th Autos Report of Directors, tagather with of receiving
P.O. Ros, 38. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphie Addren! Puess. Codes: A.B.C, 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
a Blatement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing Dirooters and Auditora.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd July to 6th August, both days inclusive,
By Urder of the Board of Directors.
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Hongkong, 6th August, 1912
COMPANY, LIMITED
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG
SINGAPORE.
[UE Company's Steamship
THE
"LAISANG,"
AND
having arrived from the above Ports. Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goode will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo impeding
the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. on the 6th inst. will be
and expense, landed at Consignoe's risk and
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will bo countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Goneral Managers,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1912
WANTED.
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Y EUROPEAN FIRM doing large
B' business in Imports and Exports, a
COMPRADORE. Cash Security of at least $50,000 required. Apply to
A. B., Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 30th July, 1912,
SARAWAK GOVERNMENT
COLLIERIES.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. H. P. MAY has CEASED to be General Manager of these Collieries and that ME. THOMAS LEWIS has been placed in charge at Brooketon and Labran,
This will cause no differenes in the Supply of Coal to Ships either at Brocketon or Labaun Wharves.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NOT ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of AVQUST, 1912, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the
LANE,
CRAWFORD
OUTFITTING
& Co.
*THE
YOKOHAMA
SPECIE LIMITED,
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Ion 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yon 30,000,000 Yen 17,600,000
RESERVE FUND...............................
Antung Beien
Calcatta
Bombay
Changchun
Dairez (Dainy)
KHAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,, Branokes and Agencion_at
Liao-Yang Kyojen
(Port Arthur) London San Francisce Lyona Shang bai Nagasaki Tiahling
Fengtian (Mukden) Newchwang Tientsin
DEPT.kow
PREVAILING SHADES
IN
CREPE DE CHINE AND POPLIN
NECKWEAR.
Report of the Court of Directors PYRAMID HANDKERCHIEFS
together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1912
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cor- poration will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 6th August, to SATURDAY, the 17th August, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period ne transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABE Hongkong, 1st August, 1912
TO LET
TO LET.-
Chief Manager.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
Apply-
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1912.
SHOPS
TO BE LET.
AND ÁLEXANDRA
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OFFICES,
BUILDINGS.
SI
By Order,
Sarawak, 22nd July, 1912.
F. H. DALLAS,
Treasurer of Sarawak.
1955
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lrv.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912,
(12)
FOR SALE OR TO LET Furnished or Unfurnished,
LEWKNOB, No. 116, The PEAK.
Possession October 16th, 1912.
Full Particulars of Prios or Boat can be obtained from
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors,
Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 26th July, 1912. -
For a Change
Try our
AUSTRALIAN
LAMB.
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You will be delighted with the result.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
GRACA & CO.
TO LET.
ON SHAMEEN, BRITISH CONCESSION.
NIX ROOMS and LARGE OFFICES, recently in ocarpation of Standard Oil. Best business situation.
Apply to→→
T. E. GRIFFITH, Canton.
Canton, 3rd August, 1912.
TO LET.
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BBENMOUNT," . situated at. 18,
GBONHAM ROAD, Newly renovated
and comfortablo for a suitable Residence, Nice View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands Beasonable Rout Apply-
No. 4, BIPON TERRACE,
Bonham Road Hongkong, 27th July, 1912.
TO LET.
BERTHOLWYN,"
941
Peak Road, A SIX-ROOMED HOUSE,
from
130
15th July.
PEDDEL ST. (Hong kong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POSI PORTARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,
CIGARS, BOOKS, TOYS, &a Just Roosived a Fine Selection of BABY DOLLS
CHINEBE
WITH
DRESSES.
UNPRECEDENTED
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Boad, Kowloon.
· HOWŁOÓN MARINE LOT No. 49. with WHARE Apply to
“HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Eo., Ltd.
.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1912,
TO LET.
-
N 2ND FLOO2, No. 2, PEDDER STEINI,
ONEROOMED OFFICE.
Guaranteed Fast Colours,
SPORTS DEPT.
NEW STOCK OF
TENNIS
BALLS
RACKETS
and POSTS.
GOLF CLUBS and BALLS
CADDIE BAGS, etc.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
蠄水汽力退士
HOME-MADE
MINERAL WATERS ---BETTER THAN
FACTORY-MADE.
BANKS
ISL
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED DY SPRUTAL IMPORTAL
CHARTER).
Honolulu
Kobe
New York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
INTEREST ÁLOWED ON CURBENT ACCOUNTS Deposita resolved for fixed perioda st raben to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
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SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912
HONGKONG
AND
PAID-UP CAPITAL” RESERVE FUNDS :-
STERLING
**
$15,000,000
SILVER
21,500,000 at 2/$16,000,000 $15,750,000
***
ING
$31,760,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'Tons$15,000,000
COUBT or DiaROTORS,
E. SHELLIN, Esq.---Chairman,
FIL. ARMErmowe, Esq., Deputy Chalımää.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Frisland, Esq.
C. B. Gubbey, Eng.
a. E. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Dag
G. H. Medhurst, Esq W. L. Pattendan, Reg Hon. Mr. G. H. Rosa H. A. Sisba, Esq.
OHIN MANAGME :
·Hongkong-N, J. STADE,
Acting ManAGUE ( Shanghai—A, Q, STEPHIN,
London BanKBES | LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INFDREST ALLOWED. On Current Account ab the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanos.
OT FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 onths, 2 per cent. per Annu. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, [19
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
THE OF
Capital ..................................... Ion 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (padd up) ...Yen 6,250,000 Reserva Fand casinosiorümmelen 2,520,000
́ÉRAB OYICH: TATPUH, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS: Pati✪wstaw na Teinan
#Tamani
Why continas parchating factory-made Mineral Waters? Make your Amor own Mineral Waters at Anping bome of a scat of 90 contr | Canton
DOZEN. SYPHONS, Foodbow
A
Then you KNOW the Koodang
water is pare, អាថ contains no disse germs. With the
'PRANA'
SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulbs you can make a dozen Syphons of delicious Mineral Water, and the cost is less than it
buy factory-made Fon Mineral Water. All Chemists and Stores 'sell
PEANA SPARKLET SYPHONs and Bulbs,
Price of
SYPHON $2 each. BULBS 90 cts. per box,
WHOLESALE PRICEY— SYPHON per dot.
...$16.00 F.O.B per doz. bozos... BULBS
$8.00 F.O,B KWONG SANG HONG, LTD.,
est
1+1
WHOLESALE AGENTS,
-246 and 248, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONGKONG.
行發總
Kobs
· Nagnaski
Grako Shangha.
Tokyo
Tokobama
HONGKONG OFFICE ›
3, DER VÆLT ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposita reozived, an tarros which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong: Let May, 1911.
INCORPORATED No ROYAL CHART, 1853. HRAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESETE FURD... *REATEVA ·LIABILITY
› PROFELETORN...
***
...21,200,000 €1,650,000
OF
....£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking basiness transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong. 12th April, 1912.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE Basiness of the above Bank is cons duoted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimun Monthly Balanods at 3 per cent.
per annum.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL BUBBORLIED 雏
PAM UP Rasenya FunD
77
... £1,500,000
1,126,000
+49
HEAD OFFION i 40, Thresdosadie. Street, LONDON, E.O.
BRANCHERY
Gallo,
Singspora.
$63,000 365,000
Bombar
Depositore may transfer at their opĺžen balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG IND
Calouttr
Howrak
Panang
SHANGHAI BAXx to be placed on FIXED
Madras,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Kartohi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.1.6,
Rangoon.
Hongkong.
Colombo,
Shanghai.
Kazidy.
AGENTS IN Japan.
Alexandra Baildings.
F869
行生廣港香 公司限有
[889
868
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
FOR SALE.
1733
MAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIQ MOTOR and · FITTINGS. Will naresse ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. without extra cost.
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
BRANCHES :-
Kobo Manila Mexico
Apply***
Cebu
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily From" Offlos Hongkong, 13th March, 1912,
Colan
Expire
Hongkong
Hankow
......
GRAND MIDSUMMER
CHEAP SALE
(For 15 Days Only).
Everything going off at Bedrock Prices.
TO LET.
YO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, NFint Floor
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
THE CASTLE," Castle Road, 9 Rooms, from 1st September, 1912, thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwasked.
LARGE BOOMS, Central Position, Cheap Beat.
Pinnena
Peking
Shanghai
Yokohama
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s Steamer
"ARCADIA." Arrived Hongkong on 1st August, 1912, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-namod vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being laudod and placed AT THE RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Gedowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Murk by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are lauded.
This vessel brings on Carge-
From London, &o., e s.8. "Sumatra,”
"Egipt" and "Medim.”
From Persian Gulf, ex 6.8. B. 1. 8. N.
and B. & P. 8.. N. Co.'s Steamera. Optional Goods will be landed here unless inatractions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by wo in any case whatever.
Damaged prokagos must be left in the Go. downs for oxamination by the Consigness" and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goudand and DOUGLAS, at 10 A.M. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS, Al claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they onunat be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the frodowis,
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Aoting Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st August, 1912.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.S. "NIPPON MARU."
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, AND JAPAN Fours.
THE
THE abevo-named Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Dills of Lading for Counter- signature, and to take immedinte delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo remaining undelivered on MONDAY, the 5th Aug., at 5 P.m., will be landed at Con- signees risk and охрапка and delivery must then be takon from Company's Godown.
No Fire Jururance whatever will be offected. have lit the Steamar or Godown, and all Goods No Claims will be recognised stor the Gooda remaining undelivered on FRIDAY, the 9th inst. afternoon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to be
arranged,
All Claims must be filed on or before FRIDAY, 16th inst, otherwise they will not be recognised,
S. MORIMOTO, Agent.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1912.
FROM EUROPE.
THE H.A.L. Steamship THE
"SUBVIA,"
958
Captain Raseau, having arrived, Consiguses of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whoses delivery may be obtained against Bills-of Lading countersigned by the Undersigned
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notios to the contrary be given TO-DAT
of
All Cisims must be presented within ten daya the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hove left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th inst, will be subject to rent,
be
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods murt left in the Godowns, where they will be oxamined on the 7th inst, at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever
This Bteamer brings on Cargo:
Erss. Westphalia" from Havre.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office.
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1922.
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CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND CHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Chief Manager.
INTERNATIONAL · BANKING CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE; 36, Bishopsgata, E.C.
San Francisco
Mora, JARDINE, MATHESON & (o., Ltv.
BANIMES
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Etcoke,
and Sharea bought and sold on sooount of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Aganta and Correspondents all over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent per annum an Daily Balanse and on Pized Depute at rates which may ascertained on applleation.
F. C, MACDONALD, Mannga.
···Hongkong, 29th March, 1912 --- [909
be
NEDERLANDBCH INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.
CAPITAL AND RESERVE... 86,800,000 || (NETAMELANDS India Comunicat Banx).
about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transcted.
terms DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Exsd for one year
#64 per cent. per annum, or for shorter. periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application.
ESTANIJGEND 1861.
Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000. Pald
up Capital FL. 12,401,050 (£1,033,421) Beserve Fund
PL 3,252,157,01 (2271,013
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
And MAIL
TELEGRAPHIO REMIT. TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grated on all the principal cities in
World THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
fwned.
OR
WEST RIVER.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF
AND GODOWN
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 scorte." Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantitie
Co.
PEJOE ONE DOLLAR,
[423
Giving all the Important Towns en ronte
from CANTON ro WUCHOW
Моланет.
19, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912,
[844
PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and
Shares effeated.: TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG,
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS Deacone Baxx, BWN BANK VHERIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK tranmits every description of Banking sad Exchange business, resiver money Is Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at he following rates-
12 months 47 per annum.
6 do.
3 do.
E. J. H. VAR DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voux Road Central. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
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A BOCIAL AND POLITIGAL NÖVEL OF
LISORBING-INTEREST.-
By OHAS, J, HALCOMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custome Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land,” etc.),
THE
THE VOLUMZ which sonrista or 461 Pages, and Includes a Sketah Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Foross at the battle of Kweilin, le doâicated to Sir ROBERT Hart, 6,0.M.G., and Dr. A.
STON
Its description of Chinese Social Customs Superstitions, combined with the insight it and combines in China, anton CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Homa.
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinana Emblem in Gold.
PRICE
་་་
To be obtained from Moure, Katix & WALAH, LTD., Messrs. BETWEE & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the "Hörgrana DAILY PRESTM" Office
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY,
For Domand Drafte on London on the day of or preceeding the departure of the English
Maila; also Tablo of the Yearly
Approximato Averages for 35 years.
FROM 1874 TO 1909,
Price 12 Cash On Sale si the DAILY PREUK Ofoe, or Local Booksellers.
Call Early, call often-you won't regret it.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Bond Central, Cerner of Zetland Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 3rd August, 1912.
[50
— — 1 SMALL GODOWN in Duldall Street
[Gedown D).
{"ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April
For Bato. "KARTING and ROGATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Let No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinos Hongkong, 5th August, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
1123
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESE CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
OFFICE.
.......
ON SALE.
$3.50