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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 29TH, 1913,
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c. Communications raspacting Adsertino-
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
ORDINANCE No. 1 or 1865,
IN THE MATTER OF GRO, FENWICK
C&Co, Ltd. (IN LIQUIDATION),
INTIMATIONG
LANE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in CRAWFORD &Co.
purauance of Section 176 of the Companies Ordinance, No. 1 of 1865, that the SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offees of the Liquidators, No. 5. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 'at 12 o'clock NOON, on WEDNESDAY, the Sixth day of August, 1913, for the purposes provided for in the said Section.
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Liquidators. Hongkong, 29th July, 1913,... (917
"SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS,
THE QUARTER MILE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP of the Coloxy and other Events, advertend to take placp Today, EE Steamship
are POSTPONED until further Notice.
F. LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1913.
1916
FOR SALE.
RETAIL BUSINESS HONGKONG. Owner
A GOOD
Easy terms of purchase. Apply in writing to—
in retiring.
GOLDRING & RUSS, Solicitors,
6. Des Vinu Hoad.
1916
Hongkong, 29th July, 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
9.S." MANCHURIA,"
FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN POETS AND MANILA.
THE
HE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived, Coasigners of Cargo are hereby notified to bond in their Bille-of-Lading for counter .signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from longeide, Cargoinopding discharge will be lauded immediately at Consignees' tilk and expense.
Cargo remaining undelivered TaESDAY, 29th inst, at 5 PM will be landed at Consignees risk and expense.
Carga remaining delivered MONDAY, 4th Ang.. at Noon, will. in addition to landing charges, be subject le storage charges.
Nu Fire Insurance whatever will be affected, All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will bo examined at the above Company's Godown SATURDAY, 2nd Aug., at 10 a..
No Claims will be entertained unless accom- panied by shot delivery note or list of excep tions taken at a time of delitory to Consignees and signed for ud on behalf of the Pacifie Mail:8.8. Co.
All Claims must be filed on or before 23th August, otherwien they will not be recognized.
́0. 4. RIFTEL
Acting Agent, ,32
Hergkong, 28th Ju'y. 1913.
HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OFEINAND TRADE UPORT
is now ready and contains:
Far Eastern News.
Leading Articles :--
Japan and the United States,
The Rovolt Against Yuan Shih-kuí,
Chinese and Foreign Clothing.
The Situation in China.
The British Educational System..
Random Reflections.
Hongkong,
The Magistracy,
The Stigma of Banishment.
The Recent Squall.
Death of Mr. H. Haynes.
Railway Servant. Charged with Embezzle.
mont.
Polifios Public School.
Serious Charges Against a Chinese.
Billiard Tournament.
The New Chinese Cemetery at Aberdeen, Warships for Sale.
·Fatal Accident to Ligis.-Col. Rowlandson, The Wing Hou" Founders.
Discovery of Kerosene Mine in China.
Another Railway Luan.
The Stanley Memorial.
Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
V.R.C. Aquatic Fête.
Pagol Gymkhana at Kowloon.
The Hongkong Lawn Bowls League,
Hunan Railway Extravagance.
Hongkong Legislative Council. The Biti Bankruptcy. Company Meetings
China and Manila Steamship Co., Ltd. Shanghai Dock and Engineering Con-
pany, Limited.
The Indo-China Steam Navigation Cam
pany, Limited.
Japan's Foreign Trade.
Payment of Members in China.
Opium Smuggling.
Thu Chinese Navy.
Advertising for a Husband in China.
The Industrial Bank of Japan.
Much Cheaper Rubber.
The New Rehellion in China.
Canton News.
An Apostolic Drummer.
The Sotto Extradition C250.
A Steamer Thïut.
The Governorship of the Philippines.
Supreme
Telegrams.
Court.
Correspondence:-
West. Countrymen's Society.
Projected Dry Docks in Fusan.
Macao Pawnshops on Strike.
Canton-Chungking Railway
League Tennis.
Japanese Competition with Indian Coasting
Trede.
Grant's Heroic Denth.
Tenders for Repairing the "Nippon." The Chinese Lean.
Insurance Business in Japan. Russian Shipping in the Far East. Commercial
Shipping
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"DEN OF BUTHVEN," having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneer of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous God was of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cu, Lul, whence under from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
Goods not plasted by the 4th Aug at 6 P.1. will be subject to ant.
All broken, aliafod and damaged packages. are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th Aug. at 9.30 AM, Claims against the Steamer must be presented writhin 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by va in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1913.
PUBLIC COMPANY
TELEFONE 97,
PIANO DEPT.
INVITE INSPECTION OF THE NEW
AUCTIONS
R
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION
or
HMS "ALACRITY"
(Kate Admimi's Yacht), On TUESDAY,
the 2nd September, 1913, at 11 A.M., on Board,
As she lies at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong and without restriction as to disposal.
PARTICULARS Twin-Sorow Stanmor
bailt for about 14 knots with Coal Stowage of Approximately 400 tons; Original I.H.P. Natural Draght 2,800. Two Bats of Compound, 20glinder Engines, & Complete Set of Auxiliary
Spare Gear, Condensers,
RANKS
*THE "OKOHAMA 2' μ SPECIE, 5! BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND ID 18,300,000
HEAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Halen Liao-Yang Byojun
Calontis Bombay
Changchun Dairon (Dalny)
(Port Arthur
London San Francines
Los Angeles Shanghalau m Lyons Tickling
Fangtion (Mukden) Negasaki Tientair
Hankow Harbin Honolulu Kobe
Nowohwang Tokys: Now York Osaka Pakie
BROADWOOD “BABY” GRANDad For Cylindrical Ballena, Evapora- INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENS ACCOUNTI
SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE
WITH PATENT STEEL BARLESS FRAME.
SOLID EBONISED MAHOGANY CASE
CLIMATE.
LIGHT
AND
UNEQUALLED
FOL
PURITY
ANE
EQUALITY
TONE.
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DOLLAR per Share for the Six Months N INTERIM DIVIDEND at ONE
ending 30th June, will be PAYABLE 02 TUESDAY, 5th AvaUST, OD which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Corapary's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 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,
(850
Hongkong. 22nd July, 1913.
INTIMATIONS
WATKINS, LIMITED
(IN LIQUIDATION)...
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
N GENERAL MEETING of the above- named Company will be held in the Office of the Liquidator, New Government Building, Hong- kong, on THURSDAY, 31st JULY, 1913, at 3 o'clock r.. precisely, for the following
purposes:
(1) To receive the Report and Accounts of the Liquidator and to fix his remunera- tion
(2) To determine whether farther legal perceedings should be faicon against Mr. G. A. WATKINS.
(3) To declare a Srst and final dividend or
roturn of Capital..
EAM. WILLIAMS, Liquidator.
· Hongkong, 18th July, 1919.
N. B.-IT IS ALSO HEREBY NOTIFIED
that none but registered shareholders will be allowed to attend the Meeting and that the dividend warrants will only be paid to
OVERSTRUNG SCALE 73 OCTAVES.
RESPONSIVE
TOUCH
AND
EVEN BALANCE
OB
POWER.
LENGTH 5 ft. WIDTH 4 ft.
SOLE AGENTS-
9 in..
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL No. 20.
146
ISIBLE Writing. Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
Engineers, Banters, Brokers, eto,
The same Model with French Key Board, sho Briat Model for Lawyers and Accountants.
Special Monthly Terms if desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL& Co.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
4, DES VOUS ROAD, HONGKONG.. lat May, 1913.
HING
SHAMEEN, CANTON.
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Internal Electric Lighting Throughout with be obtained on application. Daplicate Dynamos, Complete with Anohors
and Chain Cable and six 6 pdr. Frame-Stand Onn Mountings,
Length between Perpendiculars...250 ft. 0 in. Extreme Breadth ...
Displacement..
... 32 ft. 6 in. ...1,700 tons. Farther particulars and conditions of sale can be obtained on application to the Auctioneers, Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong
Deposita ressived for fixed periods at rate t
EISHI ONO, Maunger
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
464
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER),
The ship will be opon to inspection from the Capital gauza
18th to the 39th August, inclusive, between the hours of 10A.M. and 4 F.M., and permita to view her can be obtained on application to the Commodora's Office.
R. H. ANSTRUTHER, Commodore. Hongkong, 28th July, 1913.
G
Capital.
Yen 10,000,000 (paid up)...Yon 6,250,000 Boserve Fund...
Ten 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FOSKOSA.
Nagasaki
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES!
amay
Swatom
Tainan
Anping
Kobe
Tamsui
1908
Canton
Tokyo
Focobc.
Osake
Yokohama
Keelung
Shanghai
Ꭱ.
Interest allowed on
Current Accounta
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sul by Publio Anotion on Board,
On TUESDAY,
the 2nd September, 1913, at 11 A., H.M. Twix Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyere "HANDY" and "JANUS,"
Fro
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as they nor lie at H.M. Dookyard, Hongkong. To be sold separately for breaking up. Approximate Dimensionszám
Length between Perpendiculars...197 fost. Beam (external) Displacement
.......256 tons. Fitted with Two Sets of Triple Expansion Engines, Water Tube Boilers (mutilated) and Large Quantity of Valable Metal Fittings. Can be viewed from the 18th to the 29th August, inclusive, between the hours of 10 AM. and 4 Par, permits being tbtained at the Commodore's Office.
Catalogues containing further particulars and conditions of sale can be obtained from the Undersigned.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Admiralty, Hongkong, 28th July, 1913.
GRACA
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& CO. PERDER ST. (HongkongHotel Building)
Deslora in· STAMPS, POST CARDE, CIGARS, BOOKS PICTORIAL
BOSTAGE
TOYS, &c Just Received FRESH SUPPLY OF
AH
MEN, CHEONG
&
Co.,
NE
HIGH CLASS
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
repistated shereholders in exchange for WE HAVE ENJOYED THE PATRONAGE OF THE
their scrip.
NOTICE.
W
OFFICERS
(892
ог
THE ARMY FOR OVER 20
YEARS.
ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND CARRIED OUT WITH PRECISION. No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
E hare much pleasure in announcing to our Numerous Patrons and Customers that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Large and Commodious Premises No. 38 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, latoly occupied by Messrs. H. Ruttonjoe & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new. Handsome and Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and JEWELLERT WARE of all Descriptions in a Variety of Now, Elegant and Attractive Designs and Patterns.
The Stock Includes a Choice Felestion of Turkish, Parsian and Indian SILA CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Patterns.
Prices Specially 'Reduced for Summer. Cheapest Store in the Colony.
An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D CHELLARAM.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
N°.
TO LET
TO LET.
(From 1st July, 1913.)
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to. 2. MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PLAY. Apply-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Houghour, 10th Jane. 1913.
TO LET.
All Contracts entered into by us bear our Chop and the Personal Signature of either of our two Managing Partners, viz.com
ΤΟ
SHEK TSUN (GR), or ISE PUN SHANG (E)
No Contract will be considered as Valid as against the Firm unless Signed: as above,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1913.
TO LET
TO LET-AT ONCE,
For 3 Months or More.
WELL- FURNISHED 7.ROOMED Every A HOUSE, on Upper Levels, convenience, incnding Electric Light, Telephone, etc.; 2 minutes from Tram Station.
"I. Y, 2..". Apply to
Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1913.
TO LET.
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1760UX LOAD CENTRAL, consisting THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DES
of a Strong Room and Outhouses suitable for Banking or Commercial Office, ready for immediate occupation.***.
Apply to--"
DAVID SASBOON & Co. LTD. [850 Hongkong, 4th July, 1913.
MODERN THEEE-ROOMED FLATS
with every convenience, Humphreya Buildings, Cornwall Avenue, Kowloon,
No. 2, MINDEN VILLAS, Mody Road, Kawloon, Five Roome, Tennis Court.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Comeron Terrace, Granville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap rentals,
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan No.155
Road, Kowloon.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 24th July, 1913,
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TO LET:
TO. 153, PRAYA EAST, GODOWN,
"RANFURLY," No. 11, Conduit Road. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913
(65
10NE
1914
TO LET
TO LET.
NE GODOWN, Juddell Street. Saite of ROOMS, 16/22, Queen's Road Central, Top Floor.
Farnished, "KIRKENDOA," No. 113, THE PEAX till 30th September. Immediate
possession,
CRAIG RYRIE," No. 4, The Peak, 8 ROOMS; Tennis and Croquet Lawns Fins Bitnation,
MERION, No. 10 Fax, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS Cheap rental
To Let or For Sale, "GLENS HIEL," No. 124. Backer Road. Peak, 5 ROOMS.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Das Vœux ROAD.
Deposits received on terms which may be hal' on application
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager Hongkong. 1st May. 1913
THE
THE
MERCANTILE
636
BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid-up Reserve Fund
13
→→ £1,500.000
BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
1,125,000 652,500 415,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balanes and or Fixed Deposits at rates which may b asosrtained on application,
A. R. LINTON; Manager.
1878
Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
HEAD OFFICE † 60 Wall Street, New York LONDON OPTIC: 36, Bishopegam, E.O.
BEANCHES
Bombay
Rube
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Mexico
Cebu
Farama
1842
Colon
Peking
Empire
San Francisco
Hongkong
Honkow
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
BANKS
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK
ESTABLISHED 1863,
Authorised Capital F. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Faid up
Capital Fl. 14,905,750 (£1,242,112) Rasarve Fund FL 5,022,161,27 (£418,513)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM: HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILMANS DEACONS BANK. BWISS BANKYERÐIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World..
THE BANK transacte every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por sanum on Bally Balances. Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Das Fouz Road Central. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
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HONGKONG BAVINGS KANE,
THE Business of the above Bank is oor. THE
duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimaza Monthly Balances at 3 per cent
por atanan.
CAPITAL AND STEFLUS
Shangha
Yokohama
AT 87:060,000 aqual 21 450,000-
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted.
SURRENT ACCOUNTS
term opened on the
on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
at 4 per cent. por annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ss002- Lained 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. BANE'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over-the World.
THE
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issned,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Bhares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECES cold and caked
GEORGE HOGG, Mausger,
9, Queen's Road,
Hongbong, 2nd November, 1912,
HONGKONG
AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAIE-UP CAPIZAL
BESERVE FUSES
SANG
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 SILVER
*** $17,200,000
$32,200.000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF FROP TOES$15,000,000 COVER OF DIRECTORS,
Depositors may transfer at their option. bianco 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent per annum,
For the HoxGLONG AND SHANGHAIG.
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Maniger Rongkong, tez July, 1911.
AUSTRALIA AND CHENA.
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For Sale LADBROOKE!” No. 9, Con-THE CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA dalt Road. Fine View of Harbour, 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tennis Court, Accommodation for 30 Servante.
For Bate. "HARTING and BOGATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. Apply to-- LINSTHAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 29th July, 1913.
TO LET.
•HOP, Nó. 12, Queen's Road Central.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL RABERTH FOND
·64
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF.
PROPRIETOES ** Jas
...£1,200,000 ...£1,700,000
....,£1,200,000
OFFICES, Nos. 12 & 14, Queen's Rd, Central,
No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAK, No. 5, STEWART
Apply to TERRACE, FRAK,
| M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 17th July, 1913.
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8. H. DOD WELL Esq-Chairman. Friesland, Esq, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman.
IW.. Pattanden, Esq. 0.8. Gabbay. Esq. J. & Hummer, Eleg. P. E. Holyoaks, Esq. Hon. Mr. E, Shellim GE. Laurens, Fo. HA Sieke, Esq. F. Lish, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Br. J.
MANAGER: Shanghai-A., G. STEFNEN,
LONDON BAYKPES :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Ancount at the rate of Two per
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General cent per annum on the Daily Balanes.
Banking business transacted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or opored and shorter periode af rates which will be quoted om appliation,
A. 9. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913,
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OF FIND DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annam For 6 months, 34 per cent per Annam For 12 months, 4 por cant, per Amma
N. J. STABB
Chief Manages.
"Hongkong, 8th May, 1913,