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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Fon SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI
THE Stoom:ship
THONGWA."
Captain Robins, will be despatched for the above Torts TO-MUKNOW, 23rd inst., at Noon,
The Steamer bay unporier accommodation for Passengers, is installed throughout with Electrio Light and carries a duly certified. doctor.
RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN (Occupying 20 Days).
The Steamos leave about every 3 weeks for Shanghai and Kote (Inland Sea), returning via Moji, providing a stay of 5 to 6 days in Japan.
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
UT
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 82xD, 1913.
| THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
-N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE AND HADF DOLLARS for Share for the Six Months ending 30th Jane will be Payable on MONDAY, 28 JULY, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office, eve
The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th | July, to MONDAY, the 28th Jufy (both days. inclusiva), daring which period no transfer of
| Shares can ba Registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary,
Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.
1873
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND «f TWO
ADOLLARS pre Share for the Six onthe ending 30th June will be Payable on MONDAY, 28th JULY, on which date Dividend
INTIMYCIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD&Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
PIANO DEPT.
"INVITE INSPECTION OF THE NOW
BANKS
BANKS
WAR
OKOHAMA SPECIF
MAN LIMITED.
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL................................ Yen 30,000,000 Raszer FUND...on 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA," Branches and Agencies at
Antung. Helen
Calentia
Liao Yang Ryojun
San Francisc
THE CHANTERED HANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFIER-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
ERSERTE FUND...
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF
1). (Port Arthur -
PROPRIETORS...
$1,200,000 £1,700,000
€1,200,000
London
Los Angeles Shanghai
Lyons
Tiebling
Fengtion (fakdea) Nagnanici Tiental
Bombay
Changebum
Dairen (Daby)
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu
Koba
Newchwang Tokyo
New York
Osake
Pokin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CERRERS ACCOUNTI
BROADWOOD “BABY” GRAND Deposits receiveil for fixed periois as rater tr
WITH PATENT STEEL BARLESS FRAME.
Warrants may be obtained on application at the SOLID EBONISED MAHOGANY CASE: Company's Offico.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th July, to MONDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive), during which period na transfer of Bhares can be Registered.
By Urder of the Board of Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED “ FOR THE CLIMATE.
UNEQUALLED
FOR
ΑΘΕΝΟΥ
COMPANY, LTD., General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LTD. Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.
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PURITY
160.
AND
EQUALITY
DAVID SASSOON & Co. Ltd.. Agente
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913.
W
NOTICE.
E HAVE OPENED
our OFFICE
at ZETLAND STREET, oorber Queon's Road Central.
PER Pro. GREAVES COTTON & Co.."
JAMSHEDJI HIRAJI.
Hongkong, 21st July, 1913,
NOTICE.
1894
M. A admitted as a Partner in our Firm
B. DOUGLAS EDWARD CLARK
on 1st July.last.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON; Hongkong, 15th July, 1933,
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INDER to Distinguished Patronage of .E. THE GOVERNOR, SIE FRANCIS BENRY MAY, K.C.M.C.
A GRAND
PROMENADE
CONCERT
will ba giron on the BONGKONG CRICKET CLUB GROUND, ON SATURDAY, THE 26TH JULY, AT 9.15 P.M., at which seromal Ladies and Gentlemen have kindly consented to assist
By klad permission of Major. DICKENSON and OFFICEñs, the Band of the 2nd Baft. D.C.L.I will play elections.
Tickets may be obtained at THE HоxOKONG CRICKET CLUB, and at Messrs MOUTRIE & Co., Lito.
Full Programine will be published later, Hongkong, 18th July, 1913.
WATKINS,LIMITED (INALIQUIDATION),
1890
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a GENERAL MEETING of the above. named Company will be held in the Office of the Liquidator, New Government Building. Hong. kong. or THURSDAY, 31st JULY, 1913, st 3 o clock P.. precisely, for the following purposes:~~~
(1) To receive the Report and Accounts of the Liquidator and to fix his remanera. tion-
(2) To determine whether farther legal proceedings should be taken against Mr G. A. WATKINS,
To declare a first and final dividend or ration of Capital:
E A. M. WILLIAMS, Liquidator. Hongkour, 18th July, 1913. NB-IT IS ALSO HELEBY NOTIFIED that none but registered shareholders will be allowed to attend the Mesting.and that the dividend warrants will only be paid to registered shareholders in exchange for their scrip.
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THE STAY FERRY COMPANY, LTD.
́TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE
INCREASE OF CAFITAI1. -
RYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 36th July, 1913, to FRIDAY 1st August, 1913, both days inclusive, --
W. S. BROWN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 21st July, 1913.
1858
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TRANSFERBOOKS of the Company
to the 5th August, 1913, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th July, 1913.
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Twill be CLOSET from the 22nd July,
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS DI the letting by Public Auction Sale, to
be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of July, 1913, at 3.31, at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order
of His EXCELLENCY TIE: GOVERNOR, of Og6 Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Ping Shan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal At a CROWN, RENF to be fixed by tho Surveyor of Hrs MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther term of 75 years..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
So, of Sale
Begistry No.
Locality
Bonnley Meurerenta (Approximato.)
· S, W, H. B. N/W,
Cantertai
2331 aunt
Aumont Rent
Epiet Price.
TONE.
OVERSTRUNG SUALE. 72 OCTAVES.
LIGHT
AND
bo obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Managor Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
464 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED DY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER). Capital
Yen 10,000,000 Copital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund..
Ten 2,620,000
Kobo Nagasaki
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPIH, FORMOJA.
BEANORES AND AGENCIES:
RESPONSIVE
Amoy
Swatow
Tainan
Anping
Tempai
Canton
Tokyo
TOUCH
Fooshe
Osaka
Yokohama
Kodung
AND
EVEN
BALANCE
POWER.
LENGTH 5 ft. WIDTH 4 £9
SOLE AGENTS-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL NO.~20.
146
VISIBLE Writing, Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
V Engineers, Banters, Brokoro, ele,
The same Model with French Kay Board, also Brief Model for Lawyers and
· Acdonntants,
Special Monthly Terms if desired,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL&Co.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
4, DES YOUX ROAD, HONGKONG,
feet feet feet Text
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1147,208: 114,21,201
Tot May, 1913.
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INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
TEPORTING of any Description Under
TO LET
TO LET
Rtaken by Competent and Teliable Vote with 3 stunt Locality
Takers.
Correspondence and Tubulated Work inroad out with Accuracy and despatch,
Contracts arranged. Secretarial rinties undertaken.
H. E. VÍCTOR, Mannver,
6. Des Vœux Road Central, (First Floor). Telephone No. 650. ..
Hongkong, let Janë, 1913.
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THE BEST THAT MONEY CAY BUY
Our Houso. Fed
CAPONS
AND CHICKENS
supot be excelled.
They are pronounced to bu
TILATS, "WILD DELL," No. 147 Wanchai Road, Newly Bull, cach Flat ROOMS, Kitchen. Bathroom, and
"HOMESTEAD," No. 45, PEAK.
Apply to
TSANG KIT-FAN,
Compradore Department, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
1522 Hongkong, 29th April, 1913.
TO LET.
GROUND FLOOR of No. 5, DES THE GUY ROAD CENTRAL, consisting of a Strong Room and Outhouses suitable for Banking or Commercial Offices, ready for immediate decupation.
Apply to
DAVED SASSOON & Co. LTD. Hongkong, 4th July, 1913.
THE BEST IN THE BAST.
NO
TO LET.
SHAMEEN, CANTON,
[392-1
TO LET
TO LET:
NHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central
OFFICES, Noa 12 & 14, Queen's Rd. Central. No. 9 MOUNTAIN VIEW, PELE, No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, FEAR.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS, Hongkong, 17th July, 1913,
TO LET
F722
VILLAS, GEANVILLE
ROAD, Kowloon, from 1st August, Tennis Court. Apply to
Shanghai
· HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Dza Veux ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounte Deposits received on terms which may be hr on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Mausger Hongkong. 1st May, 1913
656
THE MERCANTILE BANK Uk
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Roserie Find
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,500 416,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BARK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON, Muonger. Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. (878 INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFION: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OBFIGH: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES:
Bombay
Calozita
Rube Manila
Canton
Marico
Cabu
Panama
Colon Empire
Hongkong
FALLOW
Peking
San Francisco Susoghai Yokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS... $7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usus!
terma
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fized for one year
st 4 per cont. per annum, or for shorter perioda, at rates which may be assor lained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC BELIT MADAN TANCES mado. 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
janted.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECES sold and washed
GEORGE HOGG, Manager. 9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912:
220 AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1913.
2, Seymour Road.
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PAD UP CAPITAL
BESERVE FUNDE 2000
STRELLNG
TO. LET.
1850
NO.2
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 10th June, 1913..
(780
G. Friesland, Esq.
TO LET.
C. 9. Gulbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyant, Esy
S.
-213
$15,000,000
$17,400,000
$32,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transnoted,
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quote bu application,
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
133
RTEDERLANDSCH.INDISCH
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK
ESTABLISHED 1865,- Authorised Capital F1, 16,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up
Capital FL 14,305,350 (£1,242112) Reserve Fund FL 5,022,16127 (£419,513),
HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transpots every description of Banking and Exchange businges,roceives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per Deposit can be ascertained on application. annum on Daily Balances. Bates on Fixed
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
> S
THE Business of the abovo Hank in con- TH
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent por annum.
Depositor may transfer at their option. balanes $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cont, per annum,
For the HOEGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STAFE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat July, 1911.
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NOTHING BETTER FOR THE
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
CITYLISH BATHING DRESSES and
CAPS. FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS and FANCY. FINEST MUSLINS. PLAIN and DOTTED. EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, ko, ko, You will find Our Range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices, P
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co...
IC D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1913.
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
0%
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE-DOLLAR
Giving all the Important Towns en route from CANTON to WUCHOW, Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
MASSAGE
KILLFUL Safety in the General or
Electric.
MIS MORITA,
Care of NOMBRA HOTEL
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Rozd Opposite Blake Fier.
(652
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
GRACA & 00. PEDDE: St Hongkong Heat Building)
POSTAGS
Dealers in
STAMPS,
PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS
TOTS, Be.
Just Received
FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
(842-
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
129
Session 1912.
ON SALE.
of
TO. 153, PRATA EAST, GODOWN, "RANFURLY," No. 11, Oondait Road. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAYD INVES MENT AND AGENCY CO., LT 165 Hong Long, 22nd July, 1923.
TO LET-AT KOWLOON...
(From 1st July, 1913.)
fo. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK,
TO 21, SHELLEY STREET.
No. 59, THE PRAX, 6, CAMERON VILLAS, Mount Kellet-
Ons GODOWN: Duddoll Street. Furnished, KIRKENDOA" No. 113, The PEAL 150th September. Immediate possesion.
"CRAIG BYRIE, No. 4. The Peak, AYEW MODERN 3-ROOMED FLATS-ROOMS; Tennis and
Croquet Lawns with Two Bathrooms, Pantry, Kitcher Fine Sifcation. ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS A of the MEETINGS
the and Servants' Quarters. Bathrooms fitted will
MERION, No. 10, PRA
Farzishod or LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the English Baths. Kitchen has English Cooking Unfurnished, 6 ROOTS Cheap rental
Range and Het Water Boiler. Electric Ligh To Let or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL" No. throughout Inumiediate Possession.
124, Barker Rond, Peak, 6 ROOMS. ATSON NEW FIVE-ROOMED TERRACE HOUSES with Tennis Courts Ready for cccupation about 1st May, in
Apply tomu
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD, Alexsadre Buildings. Hongkong, 12th May, 1915.
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS.
PRICE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
Hongkong, 25th Jane, 1913,
{663
For Sale LADEROOKE No. 9, Con- quit Road. Fine View of Harbour, 9 Rooms, Bathrooms, anden and Tennis Court. Accommodation for 30 Servants.
For Sale, "HARTING and BUGATE” on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No: 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Building, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1913.
64
£1,500,000 at 2/$16,000,000
SILVER
RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPT01:$15,000,000
COUPE OF DIRECTORS.
DODWELL Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE -Deputy Chairman
W. L. Pattonden, Esq. 3. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim
G. B. Lauras, E. A. Siebe, Esq. F. Lieb, Fey.
1
CHIEF MANAGEE ! Hongkong-N. J. STAED
MANAGEE Shungina. STEPHAN
LONDON BANEFES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE
BANK, LIMITAD, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account of the rate of Two pe cent. per annum on the Daily Balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE
For month, 25 per cent per Annam For Emeaths, 3 per cent, por Andam For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chint Manager- Hongkong, Bth May, 1913.
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