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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
SHIP'S DOCTOR.
A
Apply to-
Box 100,
Caro of" Daily Presa" Office. Hongkong, 20th August, 1912. (1003
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB
For SHANGHAI, KOBE. AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Steamship THE
"CALEDONIEN," Captain Melhor, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 22nd inst., at 5 P.M.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
Þ. THOMAS,
Agent. Hongkong, 20th August, 1912.
THE
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES
Siluate and being Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12, Mosque STABET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on FRIDAY,
the 30th day of August, 1912, at 12 o'clock;
NOON.
IN SIX LOTS,
BY
MERS. HUGHES & HOUGH
Auctioneers,
At their Auction Rooms, at No. 8 Dos Voeux Road, Central.
The Properties consist of:--
Lot 1.The piece of ground and pre mises thereen known as No. 12, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and registered in the Land Office as SUB- SECTION 3 or SECTION A OF IN LAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUB- SECTION 1 OF SECTION B OF IN. LAND LOT No. 55.
Total Area, 2,054 square feet or there abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.00 per
anhub.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING)ed to be registered in the Land Other as
CORPORATION,
Lot 2-The piece of ground and pre- miacs thereon known as No. 10, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto beld for the residue of a term of 199 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend-
SUBSECTION 1 OF SECTION A or SUBSECTION 3, or SECTION A or INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 2 or SECTION 3 0 INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total Area, 2,119 square feet or there- abouts.
Proportion of Crc en Mont, 91.12 per
THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending 30th June, 1912, at the Rate of TWO POUNDS STERLING Por Share of $125 i Payable on and after MONDAY, the 19th August, Currant, at the Ofoes of the Corporation, whore Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors, N. J. BTABB,
annum Chief Manager. {1001 Hongkong, 17th Augent, 1912.
ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an of SIX PENCE por Share has been declared for the half-year ended 36th June, 1012, and will be Payable to the Shareholders on the Register at the CHARTERED Bask ON INDIA, AUSTRALIA CHINA in Shanghai at the rate of 19 Candareens per Share on and after WEDNESDAY, the 21st inst.
NINTERIN DIVIDEND
AND
the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED from the 16th to 21st Angust, 1912, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Direstora,
J. A. WAITIE & Co., LTD.,
Secretarios & General Managers,
ROYAL GEORGE. HOTEL,
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,
1989
RESIDENTS' BAR has bana specially A fitted up for the use of residents in order to most the wishes of Customers who prefer the quietness and comfort which such a bar gives in contrast to a Publio Bar,
Both the Residents' and Pablis Bar are stocked with the best of Wines and Liquore, directly imported for our exclusive us, and this onsables us to supply at the cheapest raten.
M. J. NATHAN, Manager, Kowloon, 17th August, 1912.
BACON
SUGAR CURED
[999
EAKFAST BACON.
Absolutely the best obtainable.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO. LTD.
WE
at
NOTICE.
F.M.
$30
onr
"E beg to inform our Lady
Customers that Establishment will be Closed
6.30
day, every commencing from 13th August, to 13th September, for 1 Month only, owing to our Fasting Holidays,
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Rond Central, Corner of Zetland Streit, Hongkong. Hongkong, 13th August, 1912. – ...[50..
Lot 3--The piece of ground and pro- mizes thereon known as No. 8, Mosque Street, with the appurtenancer therato held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1897, and intend- ed to be registered in the Land Office & THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION A OF SUBSECTION SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 69, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 3 OF SEC TION B.or INLAND LOT No. 68.
Total area, 2,152, square feet or there abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.19 per
annin.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1012.
INTIMATIONS
እኔ
BANKS
MERCANTILE INDIA LIMITED,
AU-KOMISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
LANE,
CRAWFORD
TELEPHONE 97.
FURNITURE
NOW SHOWING
ALL BRASS
rad vall rekor
& Co.
DEPT.
ARABIAN and FOUR POST
BEDSTEADS.
CHAIN, BOX SPRING
and
HAIR MATTRESSES.
BLACK and BRASS BEDSTEADS.
TEAK WOOD BEDSTEADS.
HOSPITAL BEDSTEADS.
and
CHILDREN'S COTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
Furnished or Unfurnished.
EWKNOR" No. 116. The FDAK.
Possession October 16th, 1912. obtained from-
Fall Farticulars of Price or Rent can be
Mayer, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors,
Prince's Buildings, Ice House Sirect.
1993 Hongkong, 14th August, 1912.
Lot 4. The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 6, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances therato hold for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1837, and intend- ed to be registered in the Land Office as SECTION B OF SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 4 OF SEC. H TION B of INLAND LOT No. 58
Total Arca, 3,180 square feet or there bouts.
Proportion of Crown Ront, $1.20 per
annum.
Lot 5. The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 4, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto beld for the residus of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend-
TO BE SOLD.)
AT THE PEAK.
TOUSES and a BUILDING SITE.
DENNYS & BOWLEY,
Solicitors,
2. Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, 13th August, 1912- 1982
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
in DOSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POSI
ed to be registered in the Land Office as PCARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,
SECTION "C OF SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION A or INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION & or BEC- TION B OR INLAND LOT No. §.
Total Area, 2,168 square feet or there- abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rant, 81.28 per
annum.
Lot 6-The piece of ground and pro- mises thereon known as No. 2, Mosqua Stroet, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 year: from the 1st September, 1857, and intend- ed to be registered in the Land Office as THE REMAINING PORTION OF SUB- SECTION (or THE REMAINING. PORTION) OF SECTION A or IN- LAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION for INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total Ares, 2,651 square feet or there abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.63 per
a.
The Properties are sold subject to the right of way of adjoining owners along the basement floors on the south side thereof.
The Sale Plan showing the above men tioned Lots may be inspected before the Salo either at the Office of MERA: DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
1, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Vendors' Solicitora,
or at the Office of MESURA, HUGHES & HOUGH, The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 7th August, 1919.
LIGHTERAGE.
CIGARS, BOOKS, TOYS, & Just Received a Fine Selection of
BABY DOLLS
WITH
CHINESE DRESSES.
868
蹲水汽力逼士
HOME-MADE
BANKS
151
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER),
Capital
............... Yea 10,000,000 Capital Bubeoribed (paid up) ... Iem 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
VI SÖKSANDRINGSSCHIN..Ken. 2,620,000 HRAD OFFICE: TAZEE, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGINCIES I
Amoy
Apping
Canton
Foochow
Keluag
Bwetow
Tairan
Kobe
Tamaul
Naguski
Tokyo Yokohama
Shangha
HONGKỒNG OFFICE.
WO
3. Dre Voux ROAD, Interest allowed Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be bad on application.
K. TAUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, let Moy, 1911,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the above Bank in can-
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bales be obtained on application.
may INTEREST on deposita" is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be plused on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Chief Manager.
PAD UP
ນ
Bebrave FUND
14
145
ENTERTAINMENT
BANK OF
THEATRE
ROYAL.
... £1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 365,000
COMMENCING:
HEAD OFFICD
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, B.C.
BEARCHES:
Galio, Singapors.
Hombay, Calenstr
Howztah.
Penang
Medrza.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.9.
Rangoon.
Hongkong.
Colombo.
Shanghal
Kendy.
AGANTS IN JAPAN
Mosers, JARDINE, MATHESON & (to), LAD
BANKURA 1
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIND,
FRIDAY, August 23rd, 1912.
MAURICE
E.
BANDMANN
PRESENTA THE
BANDMANN
OPERA CO.
FRIDAY, 25 AUGUST:
*THE QUAKER GIRL.'
SATURDAY, 24ver Augner:
"THE WALTZ DREAM."
THE
Frary description of Banking and Exchange | MONDAY, 26TH AUGUST: business transnoted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituante. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
1909
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountan 3 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and or Fixed Deposits at rates which may be sscertained" on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1912,
NEDERLANDSCH-IND180HE HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS India Commertual Bank,.
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital FL. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid p
Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (£1.242,112) Reserve Fund Fl. 5,022,161,27 (£418,613)
N
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENUY 1 BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DRACONS BANK,
- SWISS BANKVEREIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World,
THE BANK transacta every description of Banking and Exchange business, woel ves money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annamon Daily balancer and accepts Fized Deposits at the following rates:-
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do.
do.
do, do.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Vaux Bood Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
Y
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THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
OKOHAMA
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... Yen 17,500,000 Yen 30,000,000 RESERVA FUND......................
KBAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Haian Liso-Yong Ryojun
Caluutta
Bombery
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Forgtien (Makden)
Hankow
Horduln
Kobe
(Port Arthur) Ban Francisor
London Lyona Shangbai Nagasaki Tiebling Nowohwang Tientain New York Tokyo Craks
Pekin
INFERNST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposite redired for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION,
Monagor, Hongkonr. 1st April, 1912,
AND
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SHANGHAI
PAID UP CAPITAL BISAEVH FUNDS :-**
FL
***
$15,000,000
T
F
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 SILVEZ
$17,000,000
832 000,000 BESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS$15,(KJ9,000
COUET OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHELLIM, Esq.-Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman, G. H. Medhurst, Esq W.L. Pattenden, Esq Hon. Mr. . H. Bosa HL. A. Siebs, Esq.
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Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
0. 8. Habbay, Esq.
G. B. Lazranz, Esq.
MINERAL WATERS INTERNATIONAL BANKING
--BETTER THAN
FACTORY-MADE.
Why continue purchasing factory-made Miners! Waters F Make your own Mineral Waters at boine at a cost of 90 contr DOZEN SYPHONS,
you
Then
water
KNOW the i3
and contains no disease germs. With the
'PRANA'
SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulbs you can make a dezen Syphons of delicious Mineral Water, and the cost is less than if you buy factory-made Mineral Water. All Chemists and Stores voll
· PRANA' BPARKLET SYPHONS AND BULES,
Price of SYPHON $2 each. BULBS 90 ots. par bor.
WHOLESALE PRICE:-
...$16.00 7.0.B.
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SIPHON pur đi
BULBS
por, doz. boxes...
THE HONGKONG
AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN endertako orory description of lighter work, including transhipments In the Harbour,
.Co.
delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River.
corts.
Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quectitio
423
.. $ 8,00 F.0.B
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD.,
WHOLESALE AGENTS,
246 and 248. Der Vear Road, Central, HONGKONG..
行發總
行生廣港香 公司限有
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFIOB 1 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OPPION: 36, Bishopsgata, E.C
BRANCHES-
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Menile
Canton
Mexico
Coba
Panaum
Poking
Colon
Empire
Hongkong Hankow
San Francisco Shanghai Yokohama
CAPITAL AND BESERVE
86,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF RANKING
BUSINESS transnoted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual,
terms, DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at4 per cent, per annum, or for shortar periods, et rates which may be asser- - tained on application. NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, and
TELEGRAPHIC REMPF TANCES made.
BILLS MAIL 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
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stacks and
Sharon effected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
· (889
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912,
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F. Lieb, Eng
CHIEF MANAQED: Hongkong--N. J. STARR,
ACTING MANAGEE Shanghai A. STEPHEN.
LORDON BARKNES:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONS-INTEREST AMOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of-Two par vent. per annum on the Daily Balanse.
ON FIND DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 2 per cont. por Annum, For 6 months, 3 per cent. por Annum, For 18 months, 4 per cent per Anunna
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th August, 1912 [19
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA LAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTZ, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAW UE CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... RESERVA LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS...
...£1,200,000
+
£1,650,000 ...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM, DICKSON, Man sgar.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912,
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MOUSME.” TUESDAY, 27тe ÁUGUST:
"THE COUNT OF
LUXEMBOURG."
WEDNESDAY, 28th Augter:
"PEGGY."
THURSDAY, 29rm Avaust:
"OUR
MISS GIBBS."
FRIDAY, 30тn August:
"THE ARCADIANS.”
PRICES... $9.50, $2 and $1. Commence 9 P.M. sharp.
Plan of Seats Now Open at MOU TRIE'S. Hongkong, 12th Angust, 1912. [9993
TO LET
TO LET.
GREENHOUR. Now renovated.
[REENMOUNT," eitustel at
and comfortable for a suitable Residence, Nice View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islande Reasonable Rent. Apply-
No. 4, BIPON TERRACE,
Boabam Road, Hongkong, 10th August, 1912.
980
TO LET.
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILT
East Point.
GODOWN, situated on Water Front
For further particulars apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, L. Hongkong, 15th Angost, 1912.
995
TO LET.
NEOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan
Rand, Kowloon,
KOWLOON. MARINE LOT No. 48 with WHARF.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANON~ Co., LTD., Alexandra Huildings.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1912.
TO LET.
(169
N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PEDDER STEFET,
ON ONE ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
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TO LET.
ATO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE-
First Floor.
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
No. 19. SHELLEY STREET.
"THE CASTLE," Castle Road, 9 Reems, from 1st September, 1912, thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed
LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Cheap Bent.
1 SMALL GODOWN in Duddell Street (Godowa D).
"ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April.
For Sale, "HARTING and ROĜATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Let No. 1154,
Apply to- LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3 Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Jong) ang, 17th August, 1912.
(122
TO LET.
OFFICES in Ersa's Building,
Apply-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st Angost, 1912.
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TO BE LET.
HOPS AND SE
OFFICES, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply-
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912.
TO LET.
(123
IN
COMFORTABLE FLATS is Kowloon,
Unfurnished, Electric Light and Water, Konts from $25 to $40.00 for unfurnished...
Apply...
H. BUTTONJEE, Came of ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL. Hongkong, 17th August, 1912 [2000
TO LET.
ON SHAMEEN, BRITISH CONCESSION, IX ROOMS and LARGE OFFICES, Best business situation.
recently in ovenpation of Standard Oil
Apply to
T. E. GRIFFITH, Caston. Canton, 3rd August, 1912.
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