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and Subscriptions
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Telephone No. 12: Telegraphic Address: Puras.** Cudes, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's...
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
TAROM This Date and during my temporary abrence from the Colony M. C. E P. HAY will act us SECRETARY of the Society.
By Order of the Barst
C. MONTAGUE EDE.
Secretary.
Hongkong. 6th Aug. 1913,
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
F
NOTICE
FROM This Date Rad during my temporary absence from the Colony M. C. H. F HAY will act as SECRETARY of the Company,
By Order of the Dual.
C. MONTAGUE EDE.
Becretary.
Hongkong. 6th August, 1913.
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SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI
MARITTIMI.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE.
THE Steamship
"CAFRI"
baving arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the tazardous and/or extra buzardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Company, Ltd., Kowloou, whence delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately,
All Calum must be sent to the Often of the undersigned before Noos on the 13th inst
or they will not be recognised.
All Claims must be presented within ten daya of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognisel.
No Claims will be admitted after the Good: have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 9th just will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and daranged goods must be left in the donas, where they will be examined on the 9th inst., at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insuraneo has been affected.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 5th August, 1913.
[3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
"BUELOW.".. having serived, Consignees of Cargo are lovely informed that their Goods, with The exception of Gplum, Treasure and Valuable, are baim landed and stored at their ziek into the bazardous and/or extra hatar fous Gedowns zhe Hongkong and Kowloon Wharto Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Andors whover délicary ne h Ottained.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THE HONGHONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1913.
DER the Distinguished Patronage of
E. THE GOVERNOR, Sin FRANCIS
HENRY MAY, K.O.M.G.
ཀ
A GRAND
PROMENADE
CONCERT
will be given on the
CRICKET CLUB. GROUND.
HONGKONG
ON SATURDAY,
the 9th August, at 9.15 p.
at which Reveal Ladies and Gentlemen' leavers kindly consented to assist.
By kind permission of Major DICKENSON and Overcus, the Band, of the 2nd Batt. D.C.L.I. will play selections.
...
Tickets may be obtained at THE HONGKONG CRICKET Cr, and at Messrs. MoUTRIEÁ Co.. Lap.
Full Program will be published later. Hongkong, 7th August, 198.
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
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ROYAL
FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY.
FAREWELL Vostr.
MAURICE E. BANDMANN Prote THE NEW
BANDMANN
OPERA
CO.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18TH, Special Revival by Begust, "THE PINK LADY," THURSDAY, AUGUST 14. The Ever Popular and Fascinating "THE DAIRYMAIDS,"
From the Apollo Theatre, Londoni.........
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, FAREWELL PERFORMANCE this year, when Hongkong's Favourite Musical Play. will be staged,
R
AUTUMN
MANŒUVRES,"
From the Royal Adelphi Theatre, London,
*
Doors Open at 8.34. Commonce af 9 simrp. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. PRICES: $3,50; 53; $2 & SI. Hongkong, 2nd Augast, 1915.
INTIMATIONS
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY LIMITED.
W COMPANY LIMITED. HONG- THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT KONG. HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in consequence of luring parchased the ss. CONSUELO. we have applied to the Board of Trade. Under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 18. in respect of the ship CONSUELO of HONGKONG, Oficial Number 76.981, of Grass Tounge 1.917 tons, Register Tounge 1.193.97 tons. hortafore owned by E. 5. DANIELS of MANILA, for permission to change her
10 "CHINGCHOW" and to have her registered in the name at the Pert.of BONGKONG as owned by THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Any objections to the proposed change of mune most be set to the Register of Shipping at Hougkeng within seven days from the appearance of this avertissant.
Dated at Hongkong die 2nd day of Airgast, 1B.
FO:10
NOTICE.
av plonso in
od Cargo will be forwarded as op We propria signing to
intimation is received from the Consignees before Noox T-DAY requesting it to be landed here:
that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-dal Style and Fashion at the Large and Communions Premises No. 38 and No Chima will be admitted after the Goodh 49, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied Cave left the Godowns, and all goods remaining Mess. H. Rationjes & Son, where we are andelivered after the 12th Aug, will to subjenlisplaying an entirely new, Hundspine and Gorgeons Stock of SILK GOODS al JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions in a Variety of Now. Elegant and Attractive Disiga and Patiens.
to rent.
AU broken, chafed, and damaged Goods as to be loft in the Gedowns, where they will be rasized on the 12th. Ang at 9.30 &.M
All Chains must reach us beroi the 19th- Aug.. or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected,
The Stock Telndes afftrates: Selector of. Turkish, Persian and Indigu. SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chiste nad legit
Bill of Lading will be countersigued by the Patterny, Tadersigned.
COBLDEUTSCHEL LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co..
Conord Agents
phone, 5th August, 1913. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co's Steamer
#NYANZA,"
Arrived Heughang on th August, 1913, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-nameŭ vessel are bereby informed that their goods are lauded a placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Gedowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be cbtained as the Goods are Landed.
Beit
Optional Goods wil he landed here unles instructions are given to the contrary w
6. hours.
within
Goods not cleared within 2 days including dato of arrival will be subject to znot
No Fire Insurance will be affected by zao in
the
Prics Specially Reduced for Sumber: Cheapest Store in the Colony An Early Visit Easily Solicited.
D. CHELLARAM. Hongkong: 28th July 1913.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE.97.
FRENCH BEDSTEADS.
AND THIS DESIGN
WHITE AND BRASS
WITH 1 INCH PILLARS
SAME SIZE
00
$50.0
THIS PATTERN
BLACK AND BRASS-
WITH 湾 INCH. PILLARS.
SIZE
^? FL. By 6 FT, 6 18.
$60.00
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL No. 20.
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ISIBLE Writing Standard Key Band, with Fractions. suitable for Merchants.
Engineers. Bankers, Brokers, ste
The same Model with French Key Board, also Brief Model for Lawyers and Accountants
Special Monthly Temis if desiVINI.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO..
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, 4. DEs Verx D. HONGKONG,
SHAMEEN, CANTON 1st May. 1913,
AH MEN.
HING CHEONG & CO.,
HIGH-CLASS
(802.1
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
WE HAVE ENJOYED THE PATRONAGE OF THE OFFICERS, OF THE ARMY FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
G.
AUCTIONS
R
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
HMS. ALACRITY"
(Late Admiral'e Yacht),
On TUESDAY,
the and September, 1913, at 11 AM
ok Board,
As she lies at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong and without restriction as to disposal.
PARTICULARS
I
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORFORATION
HEAD OFICE: 40. Wall Street, New York. LONDON OPTICE: 26, Bishopsgate, E.C..
BRANCHES:-
Bombay Calcutt
Kobe
Manila
Cantan
Cobn Colon Empire.. Hongkong Harkow
Store CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
Mexico Panavia Peking San Francisco
Shanghai Yokohama
$7,060,000
equal £1,450,000
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the ustat
BUSINESS transacted.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
terms.
built for about 14 knots with Coal Storage of Approximately 400 tons; Original LHE EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING Natural Draught. 2,000. Two Sets of Compound, 2 Cylinder Engines, a Complete Set of Auxiliary Engines and Spare Gear, Condensere Ercpora tors and Fonx Cylindrioni Boilers. Filial for Internal Electric Lighting Throughout with Duplicate Dynamos. Complete with Anchors and Chain Cable and six 6 pir. Fraine-Stand Gus Mountings,
Length between Perpendiculars...250 ft. 0 in. Extrems Breadth...
32 ft. 6 iu. Displacement..
.. 1,700 tani. Further partiensis and conditions of sale can be obtained on application to the Auctioneers. Messes HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong.
The ship will be open to faspection from the 18th to the 29th August, inclusive, between the hours of 12 A. and 4 P.M., and permits to view her can be obtained on application to the Commcdoto's Office.
E, H. ANSTRUTHER, Commodore. Hongkong, 28th July, 1975.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by Public Austion on Board
O TUESDAY,
the Zal September, 1913, at 11 AM H.M. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyers
HANDY" and JANUS,"
נאנס
at 4 per cont. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. MAIL BILLS NEGOTIATED andˆ COLLECTED. TELEGRAPHIC REMIT TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT A DRAFTS granted on all the principal citioa in the World.·
THE
BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE
issued.
of Stocks noi Shares effected." TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and casked.
GEORGE HOGG,
9, Queen's Boad.
Manager.
Hongkong. 2nd November, 1912. [220
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAŽ CHARTZE).
Ker 10,000,000
Capital Capital Subscribed (paid up)..Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund'
Yen 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TALEH. FORMOSA.
Kobe
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
To be sold separately for breaking up. Approximate Dimensions:-
as they now he at H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong.
Anping Amoy
Swaton
Tainan
Tengui
Canton
Foochow Keelung
Tokyo Yokohama
19.
**.255 tous.
Longth between Perpendiculars...197 feet. Beam (external) Displacement
Fitted with Two Sets of Triple Expansion Engines, Water Tube Boilers (antilated) and a Large Quantity of Valuable Metal Fittings.
Can be viewed from the 18th to the 25th August, inclusive, between the hours of 10 AM, and 4 7.3 permits being obtained at tho Commaxters's Office.
Catalogues containing further particulars and conditions of sale can be obtained from the Undersigned.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Admicelty. (909
Hongkong, 28th July, 1913-
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. T ducted by the HONGKONG AND THE Basiness of the above Bank is con SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may ha obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Belancos at 33 per eant;: per annum,
Depositors may transfer ut their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BASE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum.
For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION/-
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
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ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND CARRIED OUT WITH PRECISION. " THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CARTER, 1858. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
Nagasaki Osalta Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DEA VOUS ROAD Interest allowed on Current Accounts had on application. Deposits received on terms which may be
K. TSUDZURABARĂ, Mannger. Hongkong, at May, 1919,
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THE
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANKERS
BANK OF ENGLAND.
and
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500
415.000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BARK, LUTED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconuta. as 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Donosits at rates which m be ascertained en application. B
A. E. LINTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1013. (878
SHANGHAL
TONGKONG AND 11 BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAŬ RESERVE FUNDƏ -
STELLING
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000-
SILVER
817,200,000
$32,200,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H. DODWELL, Ten--Cherm
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
All Contracts entered into by us or one Chay and the Personal Signature of either of our two Managing Partners, viz.:
G. R. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lich, Esq.
PAID-UP CARITAZ
RESERVE FED
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
[07.
TO SHER TSUN (AR), TSE PUN SHANG (謝本生).
or
RESERVE LT BELITY OF PROFRIE-
TOES
-£1,200,000
and GenoraĪ
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS
SPECIALITIES
CORNED OX TONGUES.
CORNED BEEF.
CORNED PORK,
PRESSED BEEF,
GERMAN SAUSAGES, These are a few of the delicies afferal
•for sale by THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
SEASON!
: $9
suy case whiterer,
Damaged packages must be left in Godowns for examination by the Consignes NOTHING BETTER FOR THE and the Company's surreyors, Les GOLDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 am, on Mopars and THUESDAYE All Claimsust be prosented within ten days of the stertner's arrival here, after which date they ennnst be recognised. No Clains wil be admitted after the Goods bare left the GodowEM.
E. A. ISWETP.
Superintendent:
Hongkong. 6th August, 1915,
WANTED
OSITION by GERMAN with several POSIT
years' experience in Hongkong at Canton. Piece Goods and Sundries preferral.
Please apply to-
P. G. 8., Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1913. 1940
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH CAPS.
BATHING DRESSES and
FINEST VOILES. STRIPED, FLOWERS and FANCY. FINESTYUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &c., &e.
You will find Our Range Inseparable for Quality, Style and Prices
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
To, D'AGGILAR STREET,
Hongkong, 26th June, 1918.
No Cuadragts will be considered as Valid as ayniust the Fira auless Signed as above., Hongkong, 20th July, 1979.
PUBLIC COMPANY
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION. A
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of AUGUST. 1913, at Xoos, for the parpose of eceiving Le Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Lecounts to 90th Jtine, 1913
The REGISTER of SHARES of th Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 4th August. to SATURDAY, the 10th Angust. 1913 both days inclusive), during which perici ne transfer of Shares can ho registered.
By Order of the Court of Director,
N. J. STARE,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 318 July 1913.
1025
BUSINESS Owner
in
retiring.
FOR SALE
GOOD RETAIL A HONGKONG. Easy terms of purchase. Apply in writing to
GOLDRING & RUSS,
Solicitors,N-
6 Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, 29th July, 1913.
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NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
Egave This Day enthorised Mr. J. E.. MEYER to Signor Fin per
Pro aration.
F-BLACKHEAD & Co. Canton, 4 August. 1013.
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NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Interest and Responsibility of the late JOHN HUGHES LEWIS in the Firm Ceased as from the 8th of October, 1912, and of DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & COMPANY as from that dato the Undersigned, HENRY PERCY WHITE. became, and nowy is, the role Person carrying or Business nulir the sail Firm me of DOUGLAS LAPRATT & COMPANY.
H..P. WHITE. Hongkong, 4th August, 1913.
MASSAGE.
1918
W. L. Pattenden, Esq, H. A. Siehs, Esg Hon. Mr. E. Shellin.
CHIEF MANAGEN :- Hongkong N, J. 32408.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-A. G. STEVEN.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking business transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS
LONDON BASKERS: FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or
opened and LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
BANK, LIMITED. on application.
AS. HEWETT,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1 April, 1913.
EDERLANDSCH-INDIS H
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLAND INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.) ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital FI: 15,000,000 (£1,250,000). Paid up Capital. FI. 14,005,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund. Fl. 5,022,161.27 (2418,518)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKER. THE WILLIAMS DRACONS BANK. SWISH BANKVEREIN,
"BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD:
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of KILFUL Safety in the Gausal for 2 per cent. per chaum on Daily Balances.
Electric
Rotes on Lixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
Miss MORITA,
Care of NOMURA HOTEL
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road
Opposite Bake Pion
Hongkong, Sth May, 1913.
G. VERMEY. Manager, No. 3. Des Vous Road Central Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913.
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HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Tro per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITA.
For 3 months, 24 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent. por Annume
N. I. STABB.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
THE OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
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BANE
Yen 48,000,000
ALTHORISED CAapital PAID-UP CAPITAL RESEAVE FUND
Yon 30,000,000
..Yen 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE-YORDHAMA Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hsin Liao Yang Ryojan Calcutta
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalry
Tendon
(Port Arthur)
San Francisco
Los Angeles Shanghai
Lrons Tiahling
Fongtien (Mukden)Nagasaki Tientsin.
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu Kobe
Newdhwang Tokyo
New York
Osaka
Poking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTE, Deposits received for fixed periods at rates
VISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, S1st March, 1913.
to be abtained on application
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