NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, de, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, spacial
MANAGER.
business
matter
THE
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION,
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS
OF THE
Advertisements and Subscriptions WILL OF THE LATE MR. H. N. COOPER,
which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS
ahould be sent in before 11 am. on day of
THE
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
Situate and being
publication. After that hour the supply Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12, MOSQUE STREET,
is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address: PRES.
Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed., Lieber's,-
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
KOWLOON-CANTON NAILWAY. (BEITISH SECTION) NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED TERUG FOR FUN DAY, 25th inst and on each succeeding Sunday until further Notice and also on Publie Holidays, on additional Train will leave Kowrow # 10.13 A.M. for SHAM CHUN calling at. YAUMAI, TAIG and FASLINO. For the concenience of Golfers this Train will stop at the Crossing near the Golf Links at Fanling.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. Kowloon, 20th August, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION
UF
[1010
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.
ΜΕ
R. CEO. P. LAMMERT has received instructions from Messrs. PERCT SMITH, SETH AND FLEMING, Liquidators of Go FENWICK & Co., LTD. (In Liquidation), to Sell by Public Auction,
On THURSDAY, the 29th August, 1912, at 12 o'clock (Noon), at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street.
LEASEHOLD VALUABLE THE PROPERTY Hegistered as Marine Loi 285, containing an ares of 201,132 #quare fest for thereabout), Annual Crown Rent $2,069 held under a Crown Lease for Seventy-Five Yeast from 31st March, 1904.
The above lot has a well-built seawall and is very suitable for Godowne or Factories.
also
A permanent Pier.
For further particulars apply to
GEO. P. LAMMEET. Auctioneer.
*
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
The Liquidatorn.
[1.009 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912... SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., GOTHENBURG,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
THE
* NIPPON," having arrived, Consigness of Cargo are betaby informed that their Goods, with the ereoption of Opium, Trossare and Vainables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Compuy, Kowloon, and West Point Godenas, when delivery
Butery may be obtained.
Limited,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
FRIDAY,
the 30th day of August, 1912, at 12 o'clock
Noox,
IN SIX LOTS,
... BY
Mesins, HUGHES & HOUGH Auctioneers,
At their Auction Rooms, at No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Central.
The Properties consist of:-
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22ND, 1912.
Lot 1-Tha piece of ground and pre mises thereon known as No. 12, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 990 years from the 1st September, 1867, and registered in the Land Office as SUB- SECTION 2 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 OF SECTION B OF IN- LAND LOT No. 1S.
Total Area, 2,034 square feet or there- abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $4.00 per
annum,
Lot 2-The piece of ground and pro- mises thereon known as No. 10, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 189 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend. cd to be registered in the Land Office.ne SUBSECTION 1 OF SECTION A OF SUBSECTION 3, OF SECTION A DE INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intoaded to bo registered in the Land Office os SUBSECTION 2 OF SECTION B OF INLAND LOT No. 58,
Total Area, 2,119 square feet or there. abouts
Proportion of Crown Rent, 81.12 pår
annum.
Lot 3. The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 8, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1957, and intend- ad to bo registered in the Land Office as THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION A OF SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 4, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 3 OF SEC- TION B OF INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total area, 2,157 squats feet or there
abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, 81.13 per annum.
INTIMATIONT
LANE,
CRAWFORD
BANKS
HONGKONG
£1,500,000 at 2/—$15,000,000
ENTERTAINMENT
AND
SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$15,000,000
BLASERVE FUNDS -
COMMENCING:
STERLING
MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 1912.
SILVER
$17,000,000
MAURICE E.
BANDMANN
$32,000,000
& Co.
Rægðavy LIABILITY OF PROPTons$15,000,000 -
TELEPHONE 97.
FURNITURE
NOW SHOWING
ALL BRASS
DEPT.
ARABIAN and FOUR POST BEDSTEADS.
CHAIN, BOX SPRING
and
HAIR MATTRESSES.
BLACK and BRASS BEDSTEADS.
TEAKWOOD BEDSTEADS. HOSPITAL BEDSTEADS.
and
CHILDREN'S COTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
MR
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
BANKS
151
HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK.
duofed by the HONGKONG AND R. W. LOGAN having resigned his THE Business of the above Bank is con- appointment with this Company BSHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. from the 15th June, 1919, We Bereby Give Balss may be obtained on spplication. Notice that his Power of Attorney is withdrawn.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd.
Minimon Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. [1004 Hongkong, 20th August, 1912.
per anmm.
ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL,
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON,
Lot 4.The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 6, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend- ed to be registered in the Land Office as SECTION B or SUBSECTION 3 OF
LESIDENTS' BAR has been specially SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 56,
fitted up for the use of residents in Together with a small strip of ground Land Office as SUBSECTION 4 OF SEO- prefer the quietness and comfort which such a
bar gives in contrast to a Publio Bar. TION B or INLAND LOT No. 58.
Both the Residents and Public Bar are Total Area, 2,180 square feet or there-stocked with the best of Wines and Liquors. abouts.
directly imported for our exclusive nes, and this Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.29 per enables us to supply at the cheapest rates.
M. J. NATHAN, Manager. Kowloon, 17th August, 1912.
unde vored after the 28th Aug. will be subject adjoining intended to be registered in the order to meet the wishes of Customers who
to rent.
All broken, chafed, sad damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th Aug.
All Claims must renol us before the 31H Aug.. they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurauso will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co.,
Agents.
[1007 Hongkong, 21st August, 1912.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship "PATHAN."
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
YONSIGNBES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf st Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
annam.
Lot 8. The piece of ground and pre- misoa thercon known as No. 4, Mosque Streot, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend- ed to ho registered in the Land Office as SECTION OF SUBSECTION 3 or
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 6 OF SEO- TION B OF INLAND LOT No. 68.
Total Area, 2,109 square feet or there- abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.28 per annum.
Lot 6-The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 2, Mosque Strect, with the appurtenances thereto No Claime will be admitted after the Goods held for the residue of a term of 999 years have laft the Godowns, and all Goods from the 1st September, 1857, and intend- remaining undelivered after the 27th lust. willed to be registered in the Land Office as THE REMAINING PORTION OF SUB- be subject to rent.
All Chimes against the Steamer must be pre SECTION 3 (or THE REMAINING (6 sented to the Undersigned on or before the 21st PORTION) OF SECTION A OF IN- prox., or they will not be recognised.
LAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office se THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION Bor INLAND LOT No. 58.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be laft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th inst., at 2.30 P.M.
No Firo Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DOD WELL & Co., LTD.,
Agents.
(1008
Hongkong, 21st August, 1912
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
Total Area, 2,851 square feet or there- abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, 81.63 per
annum.
The Properties are sold subject to the right of way of adjoining owners along the basemont floors on the south side thereof.
The Sale Plan showing the above men- tioned Lota may be inspected before the Sale either at the Office of
THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half-Year ending 30th June, 1912, at the Rate of TWO POUNDS STERLING Per Share of $125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 19th August, Correat, at the Mass. DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. ***
Hongkong, 17th August, 1912.
[1001
1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Vendors Solicitors,
or at the Office of MEBS, HUGHES & HOUGH, The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
SHIP'S DOCTOR. Apply to-
(999
Box 100, Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 20th August, 1912.
L
FOR SALE
FOR SALE OR TO LET. Furnished or Unfurnished.
(1003
EWKNOR" No. 116, The PEAK.
Possession October 16th, 1912. Fall Particulars of Price or Boat can be obtained from-
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors, Prince's Buildings, Ine House Street.
[993 Hongkong, 14th August, 1912.
TO BE SOLD.
AT THE PEAK.
HOUSES and & BUILDING SITE.
DENNYS & BOWLEY, Solicitors,
2, Connaught Road Central.
(982
Hongkong, 13th August, 1912.
Court of DIRECTORS.
E, BURLLIM, Beg.--Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
1 F. Lieb, Esq.
8. II. Dodwell, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. G. H. Guhlay, Esq. G. R. Laureas, Esq.
$
W.L.Fattendon. Eaq.
Hon. Mr. C. H. Ros H. A. Siobs, Ex.
CHINE MANAGER I
Hongkong N. J. Branu,
Acting ManAGNE :
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKNES:
PAESENTS THZ
BANDMANN OPERA CO.
MONDAY, 26TH AUGUST:
"THE MOUSME.”
TUESDAY, 27TH AVGUST:
"THE COUNT OF
LUXEMBOURG."
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER | WEDNESDAY, 28TH AUGUST:
BANK, LIMITED.
STA
HONGKONG-Interest ALLOWED,
"PEGGY."
On Current Account at the rate of Two per THURSDAY, 29TH: AUGUST: osnt. per annum on the Dally Balance.
ON. FIIND Deposita,
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annam. For 6 months, 35 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por cont, por Annam,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. “
(19
Hongkong. 22nd August, 1912),
· AHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBĖ, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UF CAPITAL RESERVS FUND
...£1,200,000
...£1,650,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS ***
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITE received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will: be" quotad on application.
WM. DIOKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
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BANK OF
THE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP
BRIEEVE FUND
THE
£1,500,000 1,125,000
662,000
365,000
HEAD OFFIOR 40, Threadneedle Street,
Bombay,
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
Calcutta
Howrah
Madras
Karachi.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Rangoon.
Colombo.
Kindy,
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Chief Manager, (20
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
60, Wall Street, New York. HEAD OFFION: LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES —
Bombay
Kabe
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Mexico
Ceba
PROAZIA
Colon
Peking
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
San Francisco Shanghai
Yokohama
CAPITAL AND RESERVE ... $6,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
torms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shortar perioda, at rates which may be ascer- Zained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL 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
issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks: and
Bhares affected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.
[344
LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHES
Galle
Singapore,
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelautan,
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN |
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKERS 1
BANE OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Stocks,
and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondente all over the world
INTEREST allowed on Current Asscunts af 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1912,
1909
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
NE HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERyday Bank).
ESTABLISHED 1853.
Authorised Capital FI. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Faid up Capital Fi. 14,905,350 (£1.242112) Reserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513)
HRAD OPPIOS: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS DANKVERRİN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the Wozli.
THE BANK transacts every daneription of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per sent, par annum on Daily balances and socepts Fized Deposite at the following rates:----
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do.
3 do.
do. do.
3% E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Aoting Manager, No. 8, Das Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912
[22
THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED YOKORAMA
(INCORPORATED BY SFBOLAL-IMPERIAL CRAFTIE),
Capital Fon 10,000,000 Cafal Bubeeribed (paid up) Tem- 6,260,000 Reserve Fund .......................................................Ten 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND... Yen 17,500,000
HEAD OFFICE—YOZOZANA. Branches and Agencies st Autung-Hsian Liao-Yong Ryojan
(Port Arthur) London San Franciso
[UGS
BACON!
SUGAR CURED
BREAKFAST BACON,
Amoy
BRANCHES AND AGENCIEN :
Swatow
Calentia Bombay
Anping
Kobo
Taiman Tament
Changchan
Dairen (Dalny)
Absolutely-the-best obtainable.-
Canton
Nagasaki
Focobow
Ogika
Tokyo Tokobama
Eosli
Shangha
Honolulu Kobe
AND AND KOWLOON WHARF
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
corio. Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantitie
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
[423
130
HONGKONG OFFICE: 3. Das Vœux Road,
Interest allowed on
Current. Aosountai Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
Lyens Shanghai Nagasaki Tiahling
Fengtion (Mukden) Nowchwang Tientain
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
INTEREST ÁLLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS. Deposits reoaived for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application,
TAKEO TAKAMICHII,
[637
Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
*. K. TRUDZURABARA, Vanager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1917.
[443
OUR MISS GIBBS."
FRIDAY, 30TH AUGUST:
"THE ARCADIANS."
PRICES
$3.50, $2 and $1. Commence 9 F.M. sharp.
Plan of Seats Now Open at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 12th August, 1912. (983
TO LET
TO LET
Farnished or Unfurnished, Electric YOMFORTABLE FLATS in Kowloon, Light and Water, Hents from $25 to $40.00 for anfarnished. Apply-
--
1. RUTTONJES, Care of ROYAL Gronde HoTEL. F1000 Hongkong, 17th August, 1912.
TO LET,
ÜN SHAMDEN, BRITISH ConcessION.
CNIX ROOMS and LARGE OFFICES,
occupation
Best business situation,
Apply to
T. Ë. QRIFFITH, Cauton.
Canton, 3rd Augnet. 1912,
TO LET
* BEENMOUNT,” - situatoil
(966
at 18.
GBONHAM ROAD, Newly renovated
and comfortable for a suitable Residence, Nice View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islande Reasonable Rent
Apply...
No. 4. RIPON TERRACE,
Bonham Road. Hongkong, 10th August, 1912.
980
TO LET.
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILT
East Point.
LGODOWN, situated on Water Front
For further particulars apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lm.
1995 Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
TO LET.
CHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan
Road, Kowloon.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 49 with WHARF.
Apply tom
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Bongkang, 16th August, 1912.
TO LET.
10
{869
2ND FLOOR, No. 2, Paddax STRAWL, ONE-BOOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Office,
“JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
No
TO LET.
[733
TO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
First Floor*
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADEĮ First Floor.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET.
THE CASTLE," Castle Road. 9 Keoma from 1st September, 1912, thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed.
LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Chosp Rent.
1 SMALL GODOWN in Daddell Street ((todown D).
"BOGATE" Austin Road, Howloon, from 1st April
For Sale, "HARTING and ROGATE** on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alarandra Buildinga Hongkong, 17th August, 1912.
TO LET.
OFFICES in Ka's Building,
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVES
MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lr Hongkong, 1st August, 1912,
[12
SH
TO BE LET.
HOPS AND OFFICES,
ALEXANDEA
BUILDINGS
Apply-
A. S. WATSON & Co., LT
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912,