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buriners
AUCTION
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
FOR SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
ΤΗ
THE IG M. Steamship
* PRINZ LUDWIG," Captain F. You Binser, will leave for the above places TO-DAY, the 23rd inst,, at9 A.K.
For further Particulara, apply to
NOLDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MRLCHERS & Co.,
General Agenta. (5
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912. NORDDEUTSCHEF LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
THE
THE
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
Situate and being Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12, MosquE STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION -
מם
FRIDAY,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23xp, 1918.
INTIMATION
LANE,
CRAWFORD
TEL:PHOSE 97.
the 30th day of August, 1912, at 12 o'clock FURNITURE
Mens
NOON,
IN SIX LOTS,
BY
HUGHES & HOUGA
Auctioneers,
At their Auction Rooms, at No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Coutral.
The Properties consist of:—
Lot 1. The piece of ground and pre mises thereon known as No. 12, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto hold for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and registored in the Land Office as SUB- SECTION 2 or SECTION A OF IN LAND LOT No. 68, Together with a small atrip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUB- SECTION 1 or SECTION B OF IN- LAND LOT No. 68.
Total Area, 2,054 square feet or there abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, 84.00 per
annum.
Lot 2.-The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 10, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto beld for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend-
"PRINZ LUDWIG," Laying arrived, Consignees of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and storei ut their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf sued to be registered in the Land Offics us Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and W SUBSECTION 1 OF SECTION A or Point Godowns, whence delivery may
obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded or unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY requesting it to Landed hers
No Claims will be admitted after the Good have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining andelivered after the 29th inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th inst, at 9.30 ..
All Claims must reach us before the 5th Sept., or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUBSECTION 3, or SECTION A oy INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to he registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 2 OF SECTION B or INLAND LOT No. 68.
Total Area, 2,110 square feet or there-
abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.12 per 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 890 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend.
Bill of Lading will by cointersignal by the ed to be registered in the Land Office às Undoraigned,
NORDDEUTSCнna Liorp,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents
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Flongkong, 22nd Anguet, 1912.
FROM EUROPE.
THE II.A.L. Steinship
THE
"PISA,"
Captain Soch, having arrived, Consignos of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whar and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtaland against Bills of Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unles notice to the contrary
Is given TO-DAY. All Claims
presented within ten days of the steamer's arrive here, after which da they cannot be rooognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th inst, will be subject
to Nat,
All broken, chafer, and damaged Goods musí bo luft in the Godowns, where they will examined on the 27th inst., at 9.30 KM,
No Fire Insurance will bo offected by as any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex .." Hamburg" from Goteborg.
EI AB, "Agnes" from Norrköping. Exa.s. Kong Ring" from Skien. Ex 9.8." Sonock" from Oporto. Ex 6.8. Ella" from Copenhagen. Ex 8.a," Soneck from Setubal,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Ofice.
!
Hongkong, 2211 August, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FLOM KOBE AND MOJI.
THE Steamship
THE
1010
be
in
THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION A OF SUBSECTION 3 OF 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 or SEC. TION B of INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total arca, 2, 167 equare feet or there alouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.13 per annum,
NOW SHOWING
ALL BRASS
& Co.
BANKS
OKOHAMA
THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
-ÄUTHORISED CAPITAL.............. Yon 48,000,000 Paid-up CAPITAL...........Ten 30,000,000 BEZBYR FUND... Yen 17,500,000
HEAD OPTION YOKOHAMA, KE
Branches and Agazisies at
Liao-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Frien
(Fort Arthur)
Calocitta Bombay
•
Changohan
London Ban Francfoc Lyons Shanghal
DEPT.
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Honolulu
Osaka
Kobe
Pekin
ARABIAN and FOUR
BEDSTEADS.
POST
CHAIN, BOX SPRING and
HAIR MATTRESSES.
BLACK and BRASS BEDSTEADS.
TEAKWOOD BEDSTEADS.
HOSPITAL BEDSTEADS.
and
CHILDREN'S COTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. (BRITISH SECTION.} NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from BUNDAY, 25th inst., and on each succeeding Sunday until further Notion and also on Public Holidays, an additional Train will leave KowLDON at 10.15 AM. for BHAM Ces, calling M TAM, Dan and FANLING, For the convenience of Golfere this Train will stop at the Crossing near the
By Order,
Lot 4-The piece of ground and pre miss thereon known as No. 6, Mooque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend-Golf Links at Fanling. ed to be registered in the Land Office as SECTION B OF SUBSECTION 3-OP
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. Kowloon, 20th August, 1912.
- NOTICE
BANKS
151
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
"(INCORPORATED by Senoial IMPERIAL
CHAFTER),
Capital Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 FARUMANZARZDANONE PRYen 10,000,000 Boserre Fard Yom 2,620,000
2
HEAD OFFICE: TAIFEE, FORMOSA, BRANCHES AND AGERULO.
Amoy Anping Contou Foookow
Bestow
Kobe
Tainan Tamani
Nagasaki
Oinka Shangha
Tokyo Yokobama
1007
3, Das Vœux Road,
on
Current Accounts
HONGKONG OFFICE.
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 4 OF SEC- TION R or INLAND LOT No. 58.
Total Area, 2,180 square feet or there Mappointment with this Company, Bs. Depcunts received on terms which may be had
Abouts.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.29 per
annum.
Lot 5. The piece of ground and pre- raises thereon known as No. 4, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances theroto 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 C SUBSECTION 3 or
SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 6a, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the
TION B OF INLAND LOT. No. 68.
Total Area, 2, 168 square feet or there.
abouts.
Proportion of Crown Bent, $1.29 per
W. LOGAN having resigned his
from the 15th Jane, 1912, We Horsby Give Notice that his Power of Attorney is withdrawn,
DAVID-SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 20th August, 1912. [1004 ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL,
ELGIN ROAD, Kowloon,
RESIDENTS' BAR has been specially Afitted up for the nse of residents in order to meet the wishes of Customers who prefer the quietness and comfort which such a bar gives in contrast to a Public Bar.
Both the Residents' and Pablic Bar are
Interest allowed
on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkour, 1st May, 1911.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Dairen (Dalny) Nagasaki Tehling
Fengton (Maksion) Nowchwang Tientata
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits molved for fixed periods ni ratou to be obtained on application,
TAKEO TAKAMIOHI,
Menigoz,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
TONGKONG AND
ENTERTAINMENT
f
THEATRE
ROYAL
COMMENCING: MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 1912.
MAURICE E. BANDMANN
PRESENTS THE
BANDMANN OPERA CO.
MONDAY, 25TH AUGUST:
"THE MOUSME."
TUESDAY, 27 August:
"THE COUNT OF
LUXEMBOURG.”
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SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
WEDNESDAY, 28TH AUGUST:
"PEGGY."
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAIN-OF CAPITAL LESERYE FUNDS:---
STERLING
"..
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000
SILVIC
JAA
**
$17,000,000
$32,000,000 RESERVA LIABILITY OF PROP'Toas$18,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
· E. SuuzLIM, Esq.-Chairman.
F H. ARMSTRONG, Esq, Deputy Chairman.
F. Lieb, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Eng. C. 8. Gablay, Esq. G. B. Laurens, Esq.
W.L. Pattenden, Esq.
Hoa. Mr. C. H. Ros
H. A. Biebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEL: Hongkong-N, J. Stabh,
Acting MANAGER :
Shanghai-A, G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKNES:
THURSDAY, 29TH AUGUST: "OUR MISS
FRIDAY, 30in August:
GIBBS."
"THE ARCADIANS."
PRICES... $3.60, $2 and $1.
Commence 9 7.M. sharp.
Plan of Seats Now Open at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 12th August, 1912. [983
TO LET
TO BE LET.
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER SHOPS AND OFFICES,
BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent. per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 13 months, 4 per ount. per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA THE AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UF CAPITAL Res Dev. RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPEISTORS.-,
-
...£1,200,000 ₤1,650,000
....£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gators Banking basluese transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
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T
THE
THE Business of the above. Bank is con duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Palos may be obtained on application,
1NTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 34 per cent.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply--
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1412,
IN
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TO LET. CONFORTA Unfurnished, Elentria YOMFORTABLE FLATS in Kowloon, Light and Water, Bente from $25 to $40.00 for
Apply-
unfurnished.
H. RUTTONJEE, Care of ROYAL GBOROK HOTEL. Hongkong, 17th August, 1912 [1000 TO LET.
UN SHANA, Barti
OESSION
SIX ROOMS and LARGE OFFICES,
recently in occupation of Standard Ol Bost business situation.
Apply to--
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45
T. E. GRIFFITH, Canton.
Canton, 3rd August, 1912.
[966
TO LET.
REENMOUNT," situated at 10,
GEBENNONIT Newly renovated
MERCANTILE BANK OF and comfortable for a suitable Residence, INDIA, LIMITED.
Nice View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands Reasonable Rent.
Apply
#
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... SUBSCRIBED PAID UP BAREVE FUND
HEAD OFFICE!
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
BLANCHES
Gallo,
*** *1,500,000
1,125,000
562,000 365,000
Bombay,
Depositora way transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANH to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGñong and Shangbai BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STAHE,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Calcuttr
Singapore.
Howrah.
Fouang.
Madres.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.6.
Hangoon,
Hongkong,
Coloinho,
Kandy,
Land Office as SUBSECTION 5 OF SEU-stocked with the best of Wines and Liquors. per annum.
directly imported for our exclusive use, and this enables us to supply at the cheapest rates,
M. J. NATHAN, Maunger. Kowloon, 17th August, 1912.
(999
FOR SALE OR TO LET, .
Furnished or Unfurnished.
annum.
Lot 6. The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 2, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances therete held for the residue of a term of 999 year, "ARRATOON "APCAR,"
from the 1st September, 1857, and intend. 66 having arrived from the above Ports, Coned to be registered in the Land Office as signees of Cargo are hereby informand that tho | THE REMAINING PORTION OF BUB- Goods will be delivered from alongside.
SECTION 3 (or THE REMAINING Cargo impeding the discharge will be handed | PORTION) OF SECTION A OF IN- t consignees risk and expense into the hazar LAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small dous sud/or extra hazardous Godowns of the strip of ground adjoining intended to Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown be registered in the Land Cffice as THE Company, Limited.
REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION Bor INLAND LOT No. 58.
at
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & Čo., LTD.,.
Agents
1892
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
NHE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half-Year ending 30th June, 1912, at the Bate of TWO POUNDS STERLING Per Share of $125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 19th August, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Minager.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1912,
THE
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Total Area, 2,881 square feet or there- abouts.
EWKNOR” No. 116, The PEAX.
LEVEN Otober 15th, 1912. Fall Particulars of Price or Rent cas bo obtained from
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street. Hongkong, 14th August, 1910. (993
TO BE BOLD.
-ÅT THE PEAK.
Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.83 per HOUSES and a BUILDING SITE.
annum.
The Properties are sold subject to the right of way of adjoining owners along the basement floors on the south side thereof..
tioned Lots may be inspected before the The Sale Plan showing the above men Sale either at the Office of Messus, DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
1, Des Vaux Road, Central,
Vendors' Solicitors,
or at the Office of MEARS. HUGHES & HOUGH, The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912. (908
LIGHTERAGE.
HONGKONG AND
KOWLOON
.....
WHARF AND GODOWN
Co.
undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipmente in the Harbour,
Welivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and convoyative to Canton and West River
corts. Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantifia
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DENNYS & BOWLEY,
Solicitors, 2, Connaught Rood Central, Hongkong. 13th August, 1912
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
1982
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. WE GEO. P. LAMMERT has received M
A instructions from MessTS. PERCY SMITH, SETH AND FLEMING, Liquidators of GRO. FENWICK & CO., LTD. (In Liquidation), to Sell by Public Anetion,
On THURSDAY, the 29th August, 1912, at 12 o'clock (NOON), at his Solos Roems, Daddell Street,
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD THE PROPERTY Registered us Marine Lot 285. containing an Arns of 201,132 square feet (or thereabout), Annual Crown Rexit $2,069- held under Crown Lease for Seventy-Five Years from 31st March, 1904.
The above let has a well-built seawall and is vory suitable for Godowns or Factories.
also A permanent Pier.
For further particulars apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
or
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
The Liquidators, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912. [1009
Chief Manager.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE : 60, Wail Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopegata, E.C.
BRANCHES:--
Bombay
Kobe
Calcatta
Canton
Cebu
Colon Expire
Hongkong
Hankow
Manila Merico Panama
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Yokohama
$6,800,000 about £1,400,000
CAPITAL. AND RESERVE EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
BUSINESS transacted.
terms
MAIL and
REMIT.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be assar- BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.
tained on application.
TELEGRAPHIC PANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted or all the principal cities in THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
the World
CREDIT are available all over the World.
;
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks Aud
Shares affected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS »old and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.
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Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPANI
No. 4, RIPON TERRACE,
Bonham Road. Hongkong, 10th August, 1912.
TO LET.
987
LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT
GODOWN, situated on Water Front East Point
For further particulars apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lerv. Hongkong, 15th August, 1912, 1995
TO LET.
HOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan
Mestra. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lro. Road, Kowloon,
BANKRES:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Baaking and Exchange business transected. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituente. Letters of Credit gmuted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accents s
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposite at rates which cany ascertained on application.
T. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1912,
[909
be
NEDERLANDSGH-INDISCHE (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL, Banxj.
ESTAHLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital FZ 15,000,000 (21,250,000) Paid up Capital FL 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Beserve Fund 5,022,161,87 (£418,513)
FL
HHAD OFFLOR: AMSTERDAM, HRAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SW138 BANKVEREIN,
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 48 with. WHARF.
Apply to→→
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alarandra Buildings."
Hongkong, 16th August, 1912.
TO LET.
(869
ON 2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PEDDER STERRA,
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE..
Apply Property Ofoe,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912,
TO LET.
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TO. 12, DEACONSFIELD ARCADE
First Floor.
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor,
No. 19. SHELLEY STREET.
"THE CASTLE," Castle Road, 9 Booms, from 1st September, 1912, thoroughly repaired, painted and colour washed,
LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Cheap - Rent.
1 SMALL GODOWN in Duddell Street (Godorra D).
"ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the 1st April.
World.
THE BANK transcts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per anuum on Daily balances and accepta Fized. Deposits at the following rates
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do. 31% do,
3 do. 3% do,
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Vanx Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912
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For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE” -on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1254.
Apply to LINSTKAL & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Building a Hongkong, 17th August, 1912. 1122
TO LET.
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESET. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 1st August, 1912,
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