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Communications reapreling Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, de, should be addressed DAILY Panes only, special business matter Tna MANAGER
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and Subscriptions
anhich are not ordered jor a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of Daily Press should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited." Only supplied for Cash.
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NEW-ADVERTISEMENIS
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 11T, 1913.
HE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING
of the Bosson will be held at HAPPY. 沮
VALLEY TOMORROW (SATURDAY), the
| 12th July, 1913, commencing at 3.15 Par.
The Charge of Admission will be $1 for others
than Mombers of the HONGKONG JOOKEY ÜLUR or GYMKHANA ČLUE.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price, The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong
to be presenteutin
REGINALD F, C. MASTER,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
F863
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LTD.
NEXTRAORDINARY
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
A 5 or 10 Catly Bos
of the most ennetitates one acceptable Presents to thass
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an GENERAL MEETING of the "STAR" FERRY CO., R. HARDWIG NELLNER will leave JARDINE, MACHESON & Co. LTD., Pedder LTD, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Mour Firmly Friendly Agrement and & CINESDAY, 18th at Homs will CEASE to Sign the nume of our Firma Jery, 1913, at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon, from This Date.
when the subjoined Resolutions will be GARRELS, TOERNER & Co.
proposed 1865 Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
CONSULAT DE FRANCE, HONGKONG.
M FRENCH NATIONAL FETE, the MONDAY next, 14th of July, being the
Consul General for France will be pleasol to Welcome at his Official Residence, 13. Peak Rond, between 9.30 and 1030, the Members of the French Community and "Protégés," and batween 1 and 12.30, lis Foreign Colleagues, British Officials and Offleets as well as all other Friends who may be able to call on that)
ославов.
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Hongkong, 10th May, 1913 CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE NOTICE GIVEN by circular under TH
dalo the 30th lay of June. 1913, convoning au Extraordinary General Hosting of the China and Manila Steamship Co., Ltd., for Saturday the 12th day of July, 1913, at 11 o'clock in the forenson. IS HEREBY CANCELLED.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP Co., LTD. Dated this 11th day of jvdy, 1913.
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
N
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that:
AR EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. will be bold at the Offlers of the General Managers at St. George's Building, Chator Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 24th-day of JURY, 1913, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, when the sabjoined Resolution"--will · be proposed:
That the CHINA and MantlA STEAMSHIP "Co., LTD., hereby authorises and requests F. G. BARNES, Ex., as its proxy in "Manila to voto for it and on its behalf at the next Meeting of the PHILIPPINES STEANSHIP Co., in favour of passing the Report and Audited Acconuts of that Company for the year ending the 31st "December, 1912; and particularly in "favour of treating the freights and "passage monies collected by the late "Compradore and unaccounted for by him, amovating (less commission) to $75.234.11, "as a loss to that Company to be written "of the aid Accounts accordingly."
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. CHINA AND MANILA TEANBHir Co., LTD. Patel this 11th day of July, 1913.
NOTICE,
■
1. That the Capital of the Company bo Increased from $300,000 to $400,000 by the creation of 10,000 new Shares of $10] caci
2. That the Directors be and they are hereby authorised to listribute $100,000 from tho Reserva Fund amongst the persons who are Registered as Shareholders of the Company on each date as the Directors may decide by way of honus in proportion to the number of Ehares held by them on suck last moutioned date and that such bonus be payable on such date as the Directors may appoint
Where Buch distribation would involve a payment of a fraction of conte such fraction shall be ignored.
3. That the Directors may be authorised to offer at par to every perron Registered as a Sharabolder on saoh date as the DirectorS
may decide one now Share of the Company for every complete thro ald Shares held by him on which all calls have been paid such now Share being (subject to the stove condition as to fractions) equal in nominal amount to the bonus payahle to him for every complete three old Shares held by him under the last proceding clause and
that the nominal amount of such now Share be paid to the Company on or before such date as the Directors shall appoint, such new Share to participate in the First Dividend Declared after the issue thereof pari-passu with the existing ShareES,
TELEFOONE 97,
1913
CUMSHAW
TEA
Without doubt is the
Finest Bloud of TEA
at the Price to be had
in China.
TO LET
TO LET.
TILATS, * WILD DELL," No. 147
Waushni Road, Newly Built, each Flat with. 3 ROOMS, Kitchen, Bathroom, and Servants Quarters, Quiet Locality. "HOMESTEAD," No. 45, PEAK.
Apply to--
TSANG KIT-FAN,
Compradora Department, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. Hongkong, 29th April, 1913.
TO LET.
1522
THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DES TVEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Connie of a Strong Room and Outhouses suitable for Banking or Cenzinercial Offices, ready for immediate occupation.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 4th July, 1913.
[850
TO LET-AT - KOWLOON,
TEW MODERN 3-ROOMED FLATS
Nwith The Bathrooms, Pantry, Kitchen
and Bervants' Quarters. Bathrooms fitod with English Baths Kitchen bas English Cooking Range and Hot Water Boiler. Electric Light throughout. Immediate Possession.
ALSO
NEW FIVE-ROOMED TERRACE HOUSES with Tennis Courts, Ready for occupation about 1st May.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD., Alexandra Buildinga.. Hongkong, 12th May, 1913.
TO LET.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. SHOP, No. 12, Q's Rand Central.
ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY BLENDED
FOOCHOW
TEA.
PRICES-Including Freight, Duty and Delivery to any address in the United Kingdom.
4. That the offer of the new Shares as referred Per 10 Catty Box, $17.50,
to in Resolution (3) must be accepted an or before such date as the Directors shall appoint.
5. That no Shareholder shall be entitled to an offer of any fraction of a new Share in respect of an odd share held by hips,
6. That the Directory be authorised to dispose of any new shares offered to a abareholder and declined or not accepted within such terms and conditions and at such times as the Directors may appoint and of any surplus new Shares to such persons upon such terms and conditions and at anch times as the Directors think ff.
By Order,
W. 8. BROWN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 1st July, 1913.
1843
YOMPETENT
WANTED.
CHINESE TYPIST. Good Handwriting and through Knowledge of English indispensable. Apply by letter to--
(870)
MANAGER, HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " Office.
1762 Hongkong, 16th June, 1913.
WANTED.
Itons are invited for the that
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Applica
TWO PROBATIONER NURSES in the7oUNG ENGLISH LADY, now in Japan, CIVIL MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,
1 ugo 23, desires post in English family Applications must be in the Handwriting of at once as Companion to Young Girl or Lady. the Candidates accompanied by Certificates of Wanld travel Character, and be forwarded to the Undersigned,
Reply ander-
Care of JAPAN Gazette,” Yokolınına.
For full particulars please apply to the Matron at the Civil Hospital,
J. T. C. JOHNSON, --- Principal Civil Medical Ofour.
[867
Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
TO LET.
TO. 3. ORMSBY VILLAS. GRANVILLE
No.3 DOWN, front 1st August,
Tennis Court.
Apply
"A.R.,"
-Care-ofDaily Fross" Oflee. [368 Hongkong. 11th July, 1913.
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LIND. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ·
FROM NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
"KANSAS," Captain R. Linklater, Laving arrived from the above Port, Consigneos of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods are being landon at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored a Consignees risk and orpoase,
All broken, chufod, and damaged Goods are to bas left in die Godowns, where they will be examined Thursday the 17th inst.,, at 10 A.M
GU
All Claims must Jus prosented within FISTERN DATS of the Steamer's arrival bore, after which dute they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowns, and all Goods reusaining undelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject to ront.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMĚS & Co..
Agents, Hongkoug, 10th July, 1913,
1664
856
«T»
MASSAGE
KILLFUL, Safety in the General or
Electric.
Mres MORITA,
Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road Opposite Blake Pier.
-[652-
-Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
HONGKONG
SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING
Takers.
· BUREAU.
DEPORTING of any Description Under
taken by Competent and Reliable Note- Correspondence and Tabulated Work tarned out with Accuracy and despatch.
Secretarial Contenets arranged.
duties underiaken..
H. E. VICTOR, Manager, 10. Queen's Rand Central,
(First Floor) Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1913. '
1772
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building) Dealers in OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS
TOYS, & Just Received FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
[842
LIGHTERAGE.
AND GODOWN CO, THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF andortaka avery description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour,
delivery to any water frontage in the Colony and conveyance to Canton and West Rivar. perts, Small quantities bendlad and specially low rates quoted for large qusutition,
54.
(663
OFFICES, Nos, 12 £14, Queen's Rd, Central, No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW; PEAK. No. 5. STEWART TERRACE, PEAR. No. 36, CAINE ROAD.
Apply to-
M. J. D. STEPHENS, Hongkong, 4th July, 1913
1722
Por Catty Box, $10.00. |N°1
146
PEEK, FREAN & 00.'S
CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM~
WING ON Co.
SINCERE Co..
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG
WAHE
KWONG FOOK CHLBONG,
SUN CO.
CHEN KWONG
M. Y. SAN.
M. ALLISON.
SAN- KWOK MAN,
AND OTHER LEADING GROUEKS.
ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES:
PAT-A-CAKE.
SHORTCAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
LEMON PUFF CREAM. CLOTTED CREAM.
· Other well-known Biscuits such as Morie, Pettit Beurre, Milk, Nice, Osborne, etc.,
ara also made by va and Sold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Msker's.
REPRESENTATIVES FOR-SOUTH CHINA :
TO LET.
NŢO. 153, PRAYA EAST, GODOWN.
No. 29, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD,
FOR SALE or TO LET. Unfurnished, a HOUSE at The Prak. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.
BANKS
165
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
T
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED xy Royal Chantan, 1853 HEAD OFFIOR-LONDON.
BANKS
AND
BHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDOS 200
SZELLING
FR
*** $15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-—$15,000,000 ...$17,200,000
SILYBE
+19
$32,200,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF FOəzə815,000,000
COURT OF Dinozoas.
8. H. DODWELL Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Eng. -W. L. Pattonden, Eng. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
J. A. Plammer, Esq. PL. Helycak, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shell, G. B. Laurent, Ezq
F. A. Siebe, Eng. F. Lleb, Esq.
CHIET MANAGNE Hongkong-N, J. Brady,
MANAGHE:
Shanghai-A, G. STEPERS,
LONDON BANKERS, LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTRESST ALLOWED, gent, per snad on the Daily Baltacs.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per
ON FIND DEPOSITS.
for 3 months, 23 per cent, per Annem For 6 months, 34 por cont. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cont. par Annem
N. J. STABB,
Chief Bisunge Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
THE
118
BANK
OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL Ton 49,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITA Yem 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND... Yen 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE=YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agensisa at Antung-Hsian Lino-Yang Byrjun Calcutts Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Delay)
Lozdon
(Fort Arthur
San Francisce
Los Angeles Shanghal Lyone Tickling
Fengden(Mukden) Nagasaki Tientain
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu
Kobo
Newchwang Tokya
New York
Oasion
Pekn
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CUBEENT ACCOUNTO Deposits received for fixed periods at rates te be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO,
Manager.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
-443-
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED HÝ SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER),
Capital Capital Sabaaribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Beserve Fand
2,620
Yen 10,000 be
HEAD OFFICE TAIER, FORMOSA.
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES:
PAID UP CAPITAL 1:20 ...£1,200,000 RESELVE FUND...
Amoy
Biatow
Tainan
...£1,700,000
Anping
Kobe
Tamsai
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF
Canton
Nagnanki
Tokyo
PROPRIETORS ...
...£1,200,000
Fooche
Osaka
Yokohams
Keelung
Shanghai
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transnoted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at mates which will be quoted on application,
A. 8. HEWETT,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL& Co., Hongkong, 14th April, 1915.
HONGKONG AND CANTON,
PUBLIC COMPANY
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company I will be CLOSED from the 22nd July, to the 5th August, 1913, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th July, 1913.
CHEESE
1860
WE beg to inform our Customers that
we have rossived a Now Shipment
of our well-known CANADIAN STILTON
CHEESE.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
[392-2
TO LET
TO LET
[O 21, SHELLEY STREET.
No. 5, THE PEAK, 6, CAMERON VILLAS, Mount Kellot.
No
One GODOWN, Duddell Street, Furnishod. "KIRKENDOA," No. 113, THE PK till 30th September. possession.
Immediate
"CRAIG RYBID," No. 4, The Peak, 8 ROOMS; Tennis and Croquet Lawns; Fine Situation,
MERION, No. 10 PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS
To Let or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL," No. 134, Barker Road, Peak, 5 ROOMS,
For Sale.LADBROOKE," No. 9. Con- dait Road. Fine View of Harbour, 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tennis Court. Accommodation for 30 Servants.
For Sale, "HARTING and ROGATE " on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Building Hongkong, 3rd July, 1913.
64-
Manager.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Des Your Read. Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposite received on terms which way be had on application.
K. TSUDZUNABARA, Manager] Hongkong, Jat May. 1913
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T133
HE MERCANTILE
BANK
O
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... ... £1,500,000) BUBSCRIBED PAID UP
1,125,000
"562,060)
415.00
Head Offic®; ---50, Wall Street, New-York- LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgaon, E.C.
**
RESERVA FUND
HEAD OPPIOM Į.
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHED:
Kandy. Gelle. Singapore
den
BRANCHES
Bombay Calcatta
Kobe
Manila
Bombay,
Canton
Mexico
Calentía
Calm
Panama
Howmh.
Colon
Peking
Delhi.
Parang.
San Francisco
Madre,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Shanghai
Kerzobi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M,8
Tokohama
Rangoon
Hongkong.
Colombo.
Shanghai,
暗影响
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
equal £1,450,000
Empire
Hongkong
Honkow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $7,060,000
terza.
BANKELE 1
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD, business transacted. Stooks,
Every description of Banking and Exchange and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted an Agents and Correspondents all over the world,
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING Mesan, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD:
BUSINESS transisted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 percent, per annum, ar for shorter pericas, at rates which may be ascer tained 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.
OFFICE ROOMS, in the COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
TO LET.
One or Two
29
ROAD CENTRAL. Apply to
T. YUASA 6, Des Fenx Road Central. Hongkong, 9th July, 1913.
[861
NOIHING BETTER FÖR THE
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
TO LET.
for Ten Weeks from
MURNISHED, Fiddle Angust, Ground Floor of "FORMOSA," No, 20, THE PEAK, 5 minutes TYLISH BATHING DRESSES and from Tram Station. DO-CAPS.
“Apply-
· FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS.
and FANCY. FINEST MUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED. EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &o, do, You will find Our Range Incbxipavabla for Quality, Style and Prices.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Je, D'ASUMAE. STREET, HONGKONG.
45
Hongkong, 26th June, 1913. · ·
F. WESTON,
Hongkong, eth July, 1913.
ubove address, [958
TO LET.
(From 1st July, 1913)
NO
TO. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK,
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 10th June, 1913.
[780
izmed.
Manager.
40
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts st 2r cent per annum on Baily Halance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which
may ka ascertained on application,
A. R. LINTON,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1913.
TEDERLANDSOR INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund FL 5,022,161.27 (£418,513)
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocke aus NE
Bharos effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cached
GEORGE HO04,
Manager. $, Queen'e Road,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
220
Business of the above Bank is con Adneted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. -Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Mizimu Bonthly Balances at 31 per cent. per annum.
Depozitore may transfer at their option balance $200 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HorGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mansger Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
[19
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS. THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.
SWISS BANKVEREIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
Banking and Exchange business, receives money THE BANK transacts every description of on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Halances, Deposit can be ascertained on application.
Ratos on Fixed
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. &, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.