NOTICE.
Comminications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bina ing, &e... should be addressed DAILY Pacsa only, pecini besiness matter THE MANAGER.
Advertisments nad Subscriptions which are 'unt ordered for a fixed period will be continued unsit countermanded.
Orders far cizira copies of Baix PRESS- should be sent in before 12 a 3. on day sif publication after that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Bae,p.
Telepluse No. 12.
Telearsphic Address; "PRESS." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber'.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNDER de Distingishel Patronage of the, MEST, The Hon. Mr. Caun SEVERN.
A GRAND
PROMENADE
CONCERT
WILL ELVEN ON THE
HONGKONG CRICKET - CLUB GROUND,
ON WEDNESDAY,
The 3un Spirene, 1913, at 9.15 P.M.. At which several Ladies and Gentlemen baca kindly cons or to gesint.
By icind permission of Major DICKERIN ANG Orgiens, the Band of the 2nd Batt. DALI. will play selections.
Tickets may be obtained at the HongKoza) CRICKET CLün, and si Heers. MOUTHIE & Co. LTD.
Puli Programs will be publishes inter. Mongkong, 1st September, 191:3,
T. S. R. C.
11077
TEMIERE wit be an EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING at the CLA GROUNDS on WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10th, at
1.3
To disense the repairs to the Club Building and any other Matters connected with this
nbicct.
All Membes are particularly requested to atteil and to be parsival.
By Order,
T. M. WAKEFIELD, Capt.. Ilou. Svevian
U. S. R.C.
Hongkong, Jet Suptimber, 1913.
NORTHERN STEAMSHIP
ST. PETERSBURG.
(1078
CO..
OF
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
GRAND
ROYAL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1st, 1913.
CONCERT
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT CRAWFORD &Co.
UNDER 6. Distinguish Patronage of
THE HON. MIC ExecLLTYGY CLAUD SEVERN, the Oepresa AnMINIS. TERING THE GOVERNMENT.
IN AID OF TRAN
DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL
BUILDING FUND.
ON SATURDAY, Gru ŠEFT.,
AT 9.15 P.M.
ASSISTED BY THE 2ND BN. D.C.LL. STRINGED ORCHESTRA.
PRICES: $3.82 & $1. BOORING AT MOUTRIE'S.
Tate 4ary to the Penk. Hongkong, 1st Augns. 1913, -
1993
INTIMATIONS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS. of 300 PAO SUN ()sease,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
PIANO
PUBLIC COMPANY
YESSES. A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. OHARE CERTIFICATE No. 6008 "for
TWENTY FIVE (25) SHARES numbered 77727 to 77751 inclusive fully paid-up. standing in the Register in the name of JEROME PRAGER of Manila, having heen LOST er- DESTROYED, NOTICE 18 HEREDY! GIVEN that unless the said Certificate ho produced at the Offers of the Company, Alexandra Beilige, Des Feux Road Central, 1913, Now Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as Nall and Void,"
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers. Hongkong rd August, 1913
DEPARTMENT Hogg kong, on or before the ard-September,
SPECIAL OFFER FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY
OF OF THE WHOLE OF OUR STOCK
MAGNIFICENT NEW PIANOS BY BROADWOOD, DORNER, COLLARD, CHALLEN, ETC.. AT ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS
FOR CASH ONLY.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VIOLINS, BANJOS. MANDOLINËS. BRASS INSTRUMENTS AT HALF-PRICE.
A few of the Bargains are mentioned below:---
PIANOS
Ebonized Solid Mikograny by Challen & Son Solid Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collarl Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collard Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Ebonizel Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Solid Oak with Folding Doors by Broadwood Ebonized Baby Grand by Broadwood Ebonized Upright Model by Dorner & Sohn Ebanized Piccolo Grand by Derner & Sobu
USUAL PRICH
PRICE
575
$ 175
550
450
500.
600
500
700
600
750
600
$1,300
S. 750 $1,150
$1,000 640 970
MUSIC.
VOCAL SCORES :-USUAL PRICE $4.50, SALE PRICE SLOO EACH. MUSIO-SONGS, WALTZES, - ETC., USUAL PRICE $1,
SALE PRICE 50 CENTS EACH.
Court ins by vita of Section as of Oline No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and others to send in their SHEET Claims against the above Extate to the Eith day of September. 1913.
her
All Creditors and others are accordingly waived to send their Chins to the Undersigned on or before that late.
Dated the Sth day of August, 1913 Messns. DEACON, LOOKER. DEACON &
HARSTON,
3. Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, Solicitors for the Administrator.
NOTICE.
FOR ODESSA AND BLACK SEA PORTS. WE have much plane in announcing to
THE Russian Stendip
THE B
PETER BENG." Capt. H. Ohsoling, is expected to leace for the above Ports on or about 3rd September
For Freight or further information, apply to
BRADLEY & Co. Tro..
Agmits. Hongkong. 1st September, 1913,
11079
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY.'
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON,
INDIA. ADEN, AUSTRALIA.
EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
TAROT Bus of LabING ISSUED TOE Bar, PERSILY GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS.
THE-Steamaldy
THE
DEVANHA,” Captain W. R. Ikkey, carrying His Majesty's Anils, will be despatched from this port for BOLBAY SATURDAY. the 18 September, 1913, at Noos, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, in connection with the Con 8. “MALWA," from Colomba, passengers' accommodation in which vrasel is secured before departara from Hongkong.
Sills and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for France x London innder arrangemonty will be transhippel at Colomi into. the Mail Sieznor procesding direst to Maravilles and London, other Cargo for London, &e., will be conveyed vis Bombay in the as. EGYPT," due in London on the 25th October, 1913.
Parcels will be received at the Office antil 4 N. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
For further part kulors, apply to
E. A HEWETT.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 1st September, 1913.
NOTICE
f 1.
our Numerous Patrons and Customera that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at th Farge and Commodious Praises No. 39 and
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupica by Blusers. H. Buttonjee & Son, whom wo ne displaying an entirely new. Handsome and Gorgeous Stuck of SILK GOODS aut JEWELLERY WAKE of all Descriptions in a Variety of New, Flogait and Attractive Designs and Patterns.
The Stock Includes a Cheie Selection of
Turkish, Porsian and Indian SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant- Patterns..
Prices Specially Reduced for Summe Cheapest Story in the Colony, An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D. OHELLARAM. Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS
SPECIALITIES
CORNED OX TONGUES,
CORNED BEEF,
CORNED-PORK,
PRESSED BEEF,
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
There are a few of the delicacies offered for sale by THE
DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
GRACA & CO.
PEDDER ST. Hongkong. Ilotel Building),
Dealers in
STAMPS.
DOSTAGE
PICTORIAL POST CARDS CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &o.
Just Becoived·
DURING my tampony abones from the FRESH SUPPLY OF
the affairs of the Company will
he curried on by Mr. O. WUHU
SOILED SHEET MUSIC 20 CENTS PER COPY, 6 For $1.00.
The shove Department will shortly be transferred to Mr. W. ANDERSON, O Bano Manager, who will carry on the Business at New Premises.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
PEEK,
CO.
716
CO.'S
FREAN & CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM-
WING ON Co.
SINCERE Co.-
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAHAN 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. CLOTTED CREAM.
Other well-known Biscuits such as Marie, Petit Barra, Milk. Nice. Oshore, etc.. ure also made by us and Sold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Maker's.
REPRESENTATIVES. FOR SOUTH CHINA:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
1st May, 1919
HONGKONG AND CANTON,
TO LET:
TO BE LET
THE PREMISES at present occupied by THEM. De Horse Strast, opposite the King Edward Hotel, ficm İst October,
For particulars, apply to
THE MEDICAL HALL. F1024 Hongkong, 30th Angast, 1913,
TO LET
TODERN THREE-ROOSTED FLATS Mnience, Humphreys, Buildings, Ciruvall Avenue. Kowloon.
No. 2, MINDEN VILLAS. Mody Road, Kowloon, Five Rooms, Tennis Court.
FOUR ROOMED HOUSES in Cameron Terrace, Gianville Avenue and Salisbury Arenne, Kowloon. Cheap rentals,
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Foul, Kowloon. Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra, Building's. Hongkong, 12th August, 1913.
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
11076
SHOP N
Apply to
TO LET
1984
TO LET
TO LET.
ACRNISHED for
one
02-2
BANKS
THE
"OKOHAMA” SPECIE
LIMITED. 3.
BANK
"AUTHORISED CAPITAL.Ten 48,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL, RESERVE FUNK
Yea 30,000,000
Yon 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Liao-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Hsin
Calentta Bombay
Changchun
Dairon (Daley
London
(Port Arthur}
"San Franciaočí
Los Angeles Shanghai
Lyons
Tiebling
Fongtion(Mukden)Nagasari Tientsit
Fiaskow
1001-
Harbin Honolulu
Kobo
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
CITYLISH BATHING DRESSES, and
CAPS
FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS and FANCY. FINESTMUSLINÉ, PLAIN and DOTTED, EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &c., &c.
Ten will find Our Range Incomparable for Quality. Style and Prices.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
1c, D'AGUILAR STREET, Hongkong, 26th June-193
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Giving all the Important Towns en roule frem CANTON to WUCHOW.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank ia can
Newchwang Toky: Now York
Danka
Peking.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CERRENT ACCOUNTS. Déposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager. Hongkong, 31st March, 1919. [404
ONGKONG AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAFIZAL RESERVE FUNDS :-
STERLING S
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000
SIZE...
$15,000,000
$17,450,000
332,480,000
RESERTE LIABILITY OF PROPTOns $15,000,000
COUNT OF DIRECTORS.
8. II. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairmas. Han Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesised Esq. [1. A. Plummer, Esq.
W. L. Tattenden, Esq. C. S. Gabbay, En
P. H. Holyoak, EH A Siobs, Esq 4. R. Laurens, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shollim. F. Liob, Esq.
CHIEP MANAGER :
Hongkong-N. J. STADE
MANAGER: Shanghai A. G. STEYDEN.
LONDON BANKERS :
es COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account of the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanso, ON FIRE DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Anaum' For 12 months, 4 per cent per Annum
X. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th August, 1913. [18
#
MERCANTILE BANK
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund'
BANNER
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
Of
£1,600,000.
1,220,000
562,500
415,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lamited.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun a2 per cent. annum on Daily Balancë
Tuted by the HONGKONG AND and on Fixed Deposits at rates which mat SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, 1 be necontained on application, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimus Monthly Balances at 31 per cent.
per annum.
transfer at balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAE Bax to be placed on FIXED, DEPOSIT ät 4 per cent. per annum..
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY .. BANKING CORPORATION, T
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
VELY from t
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
venir nart, COOMBE," Magazine
Cap, with Tennis Lawn, -----
Furnished, KIRKENDOA, No. JB,
PEAK.
ROGATE." Austin Read, Kowloon, from 1st Octobr.
MERION, No. 10. PEAR, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS Cheap rental.
To Let or For Sale. " OLENSHIEL," No. 124, Barker Road, Peak, ROOMS.
For Bale.LADBROOKE." No. 9 C-
deit Road. Fine View of Ha-huur, B Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tennis Court. Accoutmodation for 30 Sarrants.
For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,.
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 1st September, 1913.
R
Fast
Apply
TO LET.
61
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
[878] Hongkong, 14th July, 1013,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(INCORPORATED - SIZCIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Teo 2020,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIER
Amoy Anping Canton
Swator
Tainan
Kobe
Tamsui
Tokyo
Foochow
Yokohama
Keelung
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEornin
TOUS
Bombay Calcutta
S. MORIMOTO.
Agent,
Tovo KISEN KAISHA.
·₤1002
Hongkong, 25th Anjenst, 1913.
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
and freau October 1st, 1913, the Price of GAS to the Public will be Reduced to
$2.50 per 1,000 Cabio Fret
By Order of the Directors.
J. McCUBBIN Auting Local Secretary and
Resident Engineer,
[958
Hongkong, 9th August, 1913,
MASSAGE.
YKILFUL. Safety in the General or
Electric.
MISS MOBITA.
Cure of NOMURA HOTEL, 1, 16 and 17. Connaught Rond,
Opposite Blake Pier..
(552
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, O.,
and for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORIS,
A Comprehensive and Complete Record
of the
HOP, No 12, Queen's Road Central. No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK.
ACE, P
M. J. D. STEPHENS.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1013.
(702
TO LET.
From 1st July, 1913)
No
TO. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAR
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS... Hongkong, 10th June, 1913,
(780
W
EEKLY
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST.
is given in the
HONGKONG
RESS.
with which is incorporated
TRE CHINA OVERLAND TE DE REPORT. Subscription, paid in advance,
$12 per aunum.
Postage
2 to any part of
the World.
TO LET.
TOUSES TORRES BUILDINGS, H KIMBERLEY ROAD, Kowloon, from the 1st October.
Apply to
€6 ANFURLY," No. 11, Conduit Rond.
GODOWNS, 94, Wanchai Road, 102, Fraya
£1,200,000 £1,700,000 £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS. received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Bougkong, 14th April, 1913
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTED HANDSCH INDISCH
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD.
(NEATERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.) Hongkong, 1st September, 1913.
ESTABLISHED 1863.
TO LET.
OFFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
165
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD Hongkong, 22nd August, 1918,
FOR SALE.
1998
AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. Will increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. without oxtra cost.
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong 27th August, 1918
Appir
1012
MANAGER, Hongkong Daily Preas Office.
Authorised Capital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000 Paid-up Capital. Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,460,585) Reserve Fund... Ft. 0,518,000 £543,168)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKER ' Tax WILES DEACONS BANK, SWIS BANKVEREIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
Nagasaki
Osaka Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DES Vaux Roan.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Doposita received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. 636 Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.,
TNTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION. HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wali Street, New York, LONDON OVPICE: 26, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Caatos
Cebu
Cokin Empire: Hongkong
Hankow
Kabe Manila Mexico Panama
Peking
Francisco Sat Shanghai Yokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 787,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, used for one year
terms.
at 4 per cont. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may he ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL
REMIT and TELEGRAPHIC -TANCES made... LETTERS OF CREDIT and · DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
issued. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
THE
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of
Shares effected 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance PURCHASE and SALE of Stocke and Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained TRAVELERS CHECKS sold and cashed ou application..
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
"G. VERMEY, Manager, No 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 19th August, 1917.
D, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 2ad November, 1912.
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