THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 25тm, 1913.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
DURING me femporary absence from the
Colony the affairs of the Company - will
be carried on by Mr, 0. Wauru,
8. MORIMOTO,
Agent.
Toyo KISEN KAHA.
Hongkong, 25th August. 1913.. [10/2
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned havo receive instructions T
(Fon AccouxT OF THE CONCERNED); ON SATURDAY.
The 10th August, 193, nt 2000 P.M., of Observa- tien Place, Praya East.
FIVE 500 Ton STEEL LIGHTERS As they stand with all Warkable GEAR.
HAND CHANES.
8 cwt and 10 out. ANCHORS,
Ank
About 90 Pathome 1 in, STUD LINK CABLE
on each Lipktor.
DE NOUTA
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL.
GRAND CONCERT
AND
VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT
UNDER the Distinguished Patronage of
HIS EXCELLENCY THE HON, MR, CLAND SEVERN, the OFFICER ADMIS TERING THE GOVERNMENT.
IN AID OF THE
DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL BUILDING FUND.
ON SATURDAY, 6TH SEPT., AT 915 PM.
-ASSISTED BY THE
2ND Bs. D.OL.I. STRINGED ORCHESTRA.
PRICES: 83, $2 & $1.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.
Late Car to the Peak. Hongkong, 21st August. 1913.
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AUCTIONS
K.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Further particulars may be obtains from the THE Undersigned have rendved instenelions
Undersigned.
On View Two Days before Sale. TERMSAs Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Auctioncors Hongkong, 25th August. 1913. $1003
ΤΟΥΟ
KFSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SS. "TENYO MARU.”
FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA.
named Steamer having Ted Consignees of Cargo are horrby tid to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignatura, and to lake immediate livery of Carvo from alonzeidė,
Cargo vomnirine andoliewed on TUESDAY. 26th Aug. at Noon, wili ho landed at Con- signees risk and expans and delivery must then be taken from tin Company's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effentor. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on the 2nd Sept. will be subinet toi Tet như lại dùng chi
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and oromination of same to be held on the 2nd Sept, mt 10 AM.
All Claims must be filed on or before 9th - Sept., otherwise they will not be seengnisei,
S MORIMOTO, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1913.
WANTED.
04
URSE or NURSERY GOVERNESS (
accompany family to Australía, remoìsing there about 18 inonths." Only. Baropeans need apply
Box No. 18, Car of Daily Prees" Office. Hongkong. 18th August, 1913.
NOTICE.
to Soll by Public Auction,
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 3rd and 4th September, 1918, commenting
at 10 AM. each day, at H.M. NAVAL YARD. Hongkong and Kowloon Depot.
Ton
COAL LIGHTER
Brick
50
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL AND VICTUALLING STORES, Comprising:
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES Engines Fire Manual, Engines Compound Horizontal. Engines Invertod Vortical, Boilers with Moutings, Air Compressor, Lathes, Hammer, Hollow Shafting, Capstan and Flag Sewing Machines, Fan Engines, Stean Engine, Oil Engine, Propeller, Canvas Cuttings, Bunting. Cauvas and Leather Hoses, Cir Cordage, Maurila Huwser, Paperstuff, Dining Tuble, Old India Rabbar, Bonty, Carols. Rags, Blankets, Chain Cable, Steel Wire Rope, Steel Tools, Electric Cable, Olive Oil, Old 'n and Stool, Old Metal, &c. &c.
Samples of Valuable Metals may be inspected at the Naval Ordnance Depot.
OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES:
Provisions. Seamen's Clothing Blankets,
Offices Mess Traps (A quantity of Electro- patel Articles and Table Linen), Implements, Seamen's Mess Utensils. Oak Stavis, & de
TERMS OP SALE: A detailed in the Catalogue
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneer to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 20th August, 1913. [980
PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS of the
Will of the Late Mr. JOHN HUGHES LEWIS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ESSRS N. MOALLE & COM- PANY have received instructions
M T984
WE have OPENED our OFFICE on the
2nd Floor of Nos. 10-92, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, and have authorized MR. SHEIK EBRAHIM ISMAIL to Siga one Firm.
S. 4. ISMAIL & Co. Hongkong. 22nd August, 1913. 1994
U. S. 1. ...
NOTICE.
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
MONDAY,
the 22nd day of September, 1913, at 19 o'clock noon, on the Premises, The Following:--- VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, IN ONE LOT, Situate and being
Portion of Lot No. 10 on the BRITISH CONCESSION, AMOY."
Particulars
All that Piece or Parvel of. Grond being part of Lot No. 10 situate at Amoy in China. within the British and American Concessions there and describes on the Plau made by the Amay Customs in 1881 as the Portion bulong EXTILL Owners of GOLF CLUBs left in the ing io Mesare, BROWN & Co.. which said Piece U.S.R.C. kindly fetch them or senior Purcel of Gront is bounded on the North some one for them with an accurate description West gifts thereof by other Portion of the same of them?
Lot described on the said. Plan as belonging to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and measuring Hongkong, 23rd August, 1913.
thereon 190 feet or thereabouts on the South Eastsid thereof on a Street deserilail ou the said Plan is Sai Hing Street and mensuring theroon 207 feet and 10 inches or thereabouts on
HON. SECRETARY. (1000
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS the North East sile thereof on the native eity
CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
of Autoy as described on the said Plan and measuring thereon. 135 feet and, 6 inches or thevabents and on the South West side thereof
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD &Co.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
BANKS
BERRY ALTA
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM HONKING CORPORATION
·SHIP COMPANY, LTD
THIRTIETH
ORDINARY
TGENERAL MEETING of SHARE
HOLDELS in the abore Company will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, 6 Connenght Road, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 8th Avausr, 1913, at 11:30 in the rooming, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS
STERLING
SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
was
*. £17,450,000+ :
£1,500,000 at 2/---915,000,000 SILVER
882,450,000
Accounts and the Report of the General REAVE LIABILITY OF PRO Tons-$15,000,008
LADIES' DEPARTMENT Henagers for the year ending Mat Decorator,
TELEPHONE 97.
ber
WALK
OVER
SHOES
BLACK SUEDE,
WHITE
BUCKSKIN,
WHITE CANVAS,
BLACK AND TAN
LEATHER
SHOES
AND
PUMPS
THERE IS AN INDIVIDUÁLITY ABOUT THE
COT AND FINISH OF OUR FOOTWEAR-A
STYLE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN THE
MOST PERFECT TASTE.
PEEK
9
1912, and electing a Consalting Committee and Anditorska
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 28th August, to THURSDAY, the 28th August, 1913, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 16th August, 1813.
(980
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU
·FACTURING CO, LED,
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR: (81) Per Share for the S
COURT OF DIRECTORS: S. H. DODWELL, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Doputy Chairman, Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. H. A. Siebs, Esq Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.
C. a. Gubboy, Esq. P. B. Holyoak, Esq. G. R. Laurent, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
Months ending 30th June, 1013, will be Payable LONDON on TUESDAY: the 26th August, 1911, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company. will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 23 August, to TUESDAY, the 26th August, 1913, both days inclusives
SHEWAN. TOMES & Co..
General Managers, Hongkong 20th August. 1913, 1988
THE HONGHONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that a SHARE CERTIFICATE with respect
to (3) THREE Shares, No. 17482/17494, in the above-named Company standing in the nape of ADELINO OSCAR GUTTIERRES of HONGKONG, has been LOST. SHOULD the said SHARE CERTIFICATE not be produced on or befor the 28th of August, 1918, it shall be lectured NULL and VOID, and new SHARE CERTIFICATE will be make out in the name of ADELINO OSCAR GUTTIERRES
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBH.. LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. St. George's Building.
Hongkong, th August, 1913.
CHIEF MANAGBE: Hongkong N. J. STAND.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-4. G. STAFAEN:
LONDON BANKEROS COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cont, per annum on the Daily Balanco, ON FIXED Derostra: For 8 months, 2 per cent. per. Annum For 6 months, 9 per cent. por. AnDura For 12 months, 4 per cent per annum
NAJASTABB;
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 18th August, 1913. [18
HE
TE MERCANTILE BANK Os
INDIA, LIMITED, Authorised Capital Subscribed Paid-up Reserve Fund'
33
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND, and
.£1,500,000
3,126,000
562,500
415,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, · LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta us 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balute and on Fixed Donosits at rates which may be ascertained on application:
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th July, 1918,
SHARES THE
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, (INCORPORATED DY. SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHANCEE)
1972
MESSES A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.
for
HARE. CERTIFICATE No. 6008
TWENTY-FIVE numbered 77:27 to 77751 mclusivo fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of JEROME PRAGER of Moula, haring Ton LOST or DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY Capital
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GIVEN that less the said Certificate le Capital Subscribed (paid up).Yen 6,250,000 produed at the Offices of the Company Reserve. Fund Alexandra Buildings, Des Voax load Central.
Yen 10,000,000
Yen 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAPER; FORMOSA..
1919, New Certificate for the sail Shares will be insaed and the Old Certificate will flerenftes be held by the Company as Null and Void.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd August, 10132 1001
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Anoy
Swator
Tainan
Anping
Kohe
Tarnsui
Canton
Nagasaki.
Tokyo
Foochow
Osaka
Yokohama
Kealung
FREAN & CO.'S Hongkong, dir ar Iefore the Bord September.
CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM-
WING ON CO.
SINCERE Co.
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAH.
KWONG FOOK CHEONG.
SUN Co.
CHEN KWONG,
M. Y. SAN.
M. ALLISON,
SAN KWOK MAN,
AND OTHER LEADING GROCERS.
ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES:
PAT-A-CAKE. SHORTCAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
LEMON PUFF CREAM. OLOTTED CREAM.
Other well-known Bisenite such as Marie, Pettit Bourre, Milk, Nite. Osliórus, etc ave also made by us and Sold at Prices which Cuniparo Favourably with any other Maker's.
REPRESENTATIVES FOR SOUTH CHINA:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co...
but May, 1913
HONGKONG AND CANTON,
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS SPECIALITIES
CORNED ON TONGUES,
CORNED BEEF,
CORNED PORK.
PRESSED BEEF,
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
These are a few of the delicacies offered for sale by THE
DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
on the Band and measuring thereon 108 feet and NOTHING BETTER FOR THE N and from October 1st, 1913, the Price of 6 inches or thereabouts, such Pices or Parce.
Grant boing that Portion of said
$2.50 per 1,000-Cubic Feet.
By Order of the Directors
J. MCCUBBIN, Acting Local Secretary and
Resident Engineer, Hongkong, th August, 1913. [359
NOTICE.
WB. have much pleasure in announcing to our Numerous Patrons and Customers that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Etyle und Fashion at the Large and Commodiors Premises No. 38 aud 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by Messrs. H. Ruttogjes & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new. Handsome and Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions in a Varioty of New, Elegant and Attractive! Designs and Patterns.
The Stock, Includes a Choice Selection of Turkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chastennd Elegaut Patterns:
Prices Si scially Reduced for Suminter. Cheapest stor in the Colcuy.
An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D. CHELLARAM:
Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
· [907.
of
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH BATHING DRESSES und
CAPS.
FINEST VÕILES. STRIPED, FLOWERS. and FANCY.
10 purchased by FRANCIS CASS from Messrs. Enows & Co..on or about the 20th of June, 1896, and transferred in the books of HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSULATE &f ARIOS into the name of the said FRANCIS CASE OR theYLISH anid date, held for the residue of 100 years from 1st day of January, 1862, rented by a Deal of Lease date 3rd May, 1865, made betwces WILLIAM HENEY PERDER, HER BRITANNIC FINESTMUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED. MAJESTY'S then Cound at Amey, of the one part, and Joux FORSTER& Co., of the other part. Upon the said Pieco or Parcel of Ground are erected two separate blocks of Offices together with two separate Godowns, and there is also an open space measuring 62 by 65 or there- ahonte.
Proportions of Crown Rent 850 per annum. Particulars and Conditions of Sale are in course of preparation and will shortly be obtainable from--
MESSRS, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Hongkong and Amor,
and also from MESSUS, DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON &
RARSTON,
Des Voeux Rond Central, Victoria,
Hongkong.
Vendors' Solicitors,"
and also frma
MESSES N, MOALLE & Co..
*The Auctioneers.
(Further. Particulars will be duly announced). Hongkong, 20th August, 1913. [990
EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &e... dc.
You will find Our Range Incomparable for Quality. Style and Prizes.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
18, D'AGUILAK STREET. Hongkong, 26th June, 1913.
ON SALE
POUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. JANDARY to JUNE, 1913. With INDEX Price $7,59,
On Sale at the HONGKONG DAILY I'BES" 0.
Hongkong, 33th July, 1913
་་.
MASSAGE.
KILFUL, Safety in
Electrie.
(302-2
the General
Miss MORITA, Cure of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Opposite Blako Pier.
(552
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
GRACA & CO. PENDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealer in DOSTAGE STAMPS. PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c. Just Received FRESH SUPPLY OF
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFTICE,
3. DEB YOZUX ROAD.
Interest allowed on: Current Accounta Deposits received an terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.
TNTERNATIONAL BANKING.
T
CORPORATION.
THE Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION... Rules may be obtained on application, HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the LONDON OFFICE: 20, Bishopsgate, E.C..
Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per con
per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoxGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, por nanum.
For the HoxoKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.
N. J.. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
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HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIE
£1,200,000 .£1,700,000
TORN
FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking business transacted.
£1,200,000
and Generál
Canton
BRANCHES:---
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Manila
Mexico
Panama
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Cebu
Colon
Empire
Hongkong Baskow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
Yokohama
87,060,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING equal £1,450,000 BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
terms,
at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.
TANCES made. A
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World...
CREDIT are available all over the World.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 yeaT OF shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
application.
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
¡812
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14tu April, 1913. (193
+:
CHILDREN
OF FAR
CATHAY.
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," sta
T
HE VOLUME, which consists or 461
Pages, and includes a Sketch Plag of historical interest showing the diaposi tion of the Forms at the battle of Eweilin, is dedicated to Bir BossET HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNIE
Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political onditions in China, makes CHILDREN FAZ CATHAY an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home."
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TERS OF CREPIE
COMMERCIAL LETTERS
issued...
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks. ka
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG,
NEDERLANDSCH-INDIS Ben's Road
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1963.
•
Authorised Capital FL. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000 Paid-up Capital FL. 17,407,000 (£1,450,588) Reserve Fand FI. 6,518,000 £543,185).
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENOF: BATAVIA:
LONDON BANKER
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BASE. Swiss BANECEREIN.
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) 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balances. Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application? 14.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 5, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 13th August, 1913.
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Manager.
Kongkong, 2nd November, 1922.
THE
FOKOHAMA SPECIE. BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL Yen 48,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
Yen. 80,000,000 Yen 18,200,000.
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Antung-Hsin Liao Yang Ryojun
Calcutta
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalay
(Port Arthur) London San Francison Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons
Piebling
Fongtien (Mukden Nagasaki ieztsit
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu Kobe
Nawchwang Toky
New York "Osaka
Peking
INTEREST ALAWED ON CUERENT ACCOUNTR Deposits received for fixed periods at rate to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 31st March, 1918.
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