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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
Fux EUROPE
(via ustal Ports of Call).
THE I.G.M. Steamship
THE
LUETZOW," Captain H. Texter, will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, the 18th inst, at 10 A.BI
For further particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTHORER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 16th September, 1913.
14.
FROM PORTLAND (OR) AND PUQET
OUND FORTS.
HE H.A.L. Steamship
"C. FERD. LABISZ,” Captain Geirsel, having arrived, Consignees are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for Coustersignature, and take im. mediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Caro romaining undelivered on 18th inst.,
at Noon.. will be landed at Consignes's risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1913.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
CHARE CERTIFICATE No. 6008 for TWENTY FIVE (2) SHARES numbered 77787 to 77751 inclusive fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of JEROME PRAGER of Manila, having beon LOST OF DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate ba
Alexandra Buildings, De Voar Road Central, Hongkong, on or before the 23rd September, 1913, Now Certificate for the ssid Sharen will bo issued and the Old Certificate will thereafter be hold by: the Company as Null and Void.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, Zird August, 1913.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
PIANO DEPARTMENT
·SPECIAL OFFER FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY
WHOLE OF OUR STOCK
OF THE
OF
1001MAGNIFICENT NEW PIANOS
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE.
N
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SCRIP CERTIFICATE with respect
to 5 Shares numbered 4799/4803 in the above Office standing in the name of AMDENG SAI (deceased), of Bangkok, has been LOST, and should. the saine not be produced before the 27th instant, a new Serip Cartiticate will bo issued in favour of the said AMDENG BAI (decenset), and no transaction taking place under the old Serip Cartificate will ha recognised by the Offee. F pro. JARDINE. MATHESON & Ch., LTD., T. S. FORREST.
General Agenta. Hongkong, 12th September, 1913. [1078
INTIMATIONS
JUST UNPACKED.
NUIPURE LACE (all over piace)-White,
Crean and Black,
BANKS
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, THE
(INCORPORATED BY - SPHOILL IMPERIAZ CHEARTHS).
Capital
.....Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)..Yen 6,250,000 Reserva Fund
Yen 2,620,000 Hnan OFFICE: TALPER, FORMOSI.
BRANCHES AND AGENCING:
Anoy
Elwntow
Tainan
Anping
Koba
Tamsni
Canton Forchow Keeling
Nagasaki
Osaka
Tokyo. Yokohama
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE,
B. DES YETI ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on tarms which may be had on application.
E. TSUDZURABARA, Manager,
BY BROADWOOD, DORNER, COLLABD, CHALLEN, ETC.. AT ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.
FOR CASH ONLY.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. VIOLINS, BANJOS. MANDOLINES BRASS INSTRUMENTS AT HALF-PRICE.
A few of the Bargains are mentioned below
PIANOS
Elucized Solid Mahogany by Challen & Son Solid Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collard Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collard Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Ebovized Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Solid Oak with Folding Doors by Broadwood Ebonized Baby Grand by Broadwood Ebonized Upright Model by Dorner & Sohn Ebonize Piccolo Grand by Doraer & Schn
NTERNATIONAL
BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, Now York. LONDON OPTICA: 20, Bishopsgate, E.C.
Maxico Panama
Poking
BRANCELES:--
Bombay
Caloutta
Kobe Manila
USUAL PRICE
SALE PRICE
Canton
$ 575
Cebu
$550
460
Colon
$600
500
Empire
$ 600
$ 700
Hongkong Haukow
600
$ 750
600
$1,300
$1,000
8 750 $1,150
"640 970
MUSIC.
VOCAL SCORES-USUAL PRICE $450, SALE PRICE $1.00 EACH. SHEET MUSIC-SONGS, WALTZES, ETC., USUAL PRICE $1,
SALE PRICE 50 CENTS EACH.
the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown NET LACE (all over pivca)-White, Cream SOILED SHEET MUSIC 20 CENTS PER COPY, 6 FOR $1.00.
Co'r. Godewaa,
Corgo remaining undelivered on 24th inst.. at Noon, will, in addition to landing charges, be subject to stomgo o arges.
No Fire Insurazios whatever will to effected,
All chafed and otherwise damaged Curge to be left on beard or in the Godown, the emmination of samo to be held on 23rd inst. at 10 AD.
Caizes must be accompanied by short delivery notes or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivery to Consigness and sigued for and on bebalf of H.A:L.
All Claims must be filed on or before the 3 th inst, otherwise they will not be recognised.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Houglong Offlee. Hongkong, 15th September, 1913.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
[1079
TYEARLY DRAWING of 65 DEBEN-
TWENTY FOURTH HALF-
TURES (1896 isano) cf the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on TUESDAY, the 30th September. 1913. will be held in the Crun Hooss at 11 o'clock M
ou FRIDAY, the 19th Soptown bar, 1918.
Bearers of Debentures nie invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK
Secretary, Hongkong, 9th September, 1913. [1050
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS FOR THE 196 MEETING,
MEMBERS desiring of Subscribing are requested to sond their Names to be Undersigned na soon as possible. Lists will be found at the HONGKONG CLUB and at the JOCKEY CLUB'S OFFICE..
H. P. WHITE. Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 9th September, 1913. [1060
THE HONGKONG AND, CHINA GAS
CO., LTD.
and Black.
VEILING-Islack. Light, Middle and Dark
Brown, Navy and Grey.
BILK GLOVES-Long and very long for
Evening Wear.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
10, D'AGUILAR STREET,
Hongkong, 18th September, 1918. [45
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS SPECIALITIES
CORNED OX TONGUÉS,
CORNED BEEF,
CORNED PORK,
PRESSED BEEF,
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
These are a few of the delicacies offered for sale by THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
GRACA & CO. PRODER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in
Po
STAMPS,
DOSTAGE
PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS. &c.
Just Received FRESH SUPPLY OF
The above Department will shortly be transferred to Mr. WM. ANDERSON, OUT Piano Manager, who will carry on the Business at Now Premises.
CRAWFORD
LANE, & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITER.
LATEST
MODEL No. 20.
[46
ISIBLE Writing. Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
Engineers Bankers, Brokers, etc.
The same Model with French Key Beard, also Brief Model for Lawyers and Accountants.
Special Mouthly Terms if desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, 4, DES VEUT ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHAMEEN. CANTON. 1st May, 1913.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
terme.
San Franckson Shanghai Yokohama
די
67,000,000 equal £1,4500 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the uATE DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year át 4 par cent, per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be escortained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and· TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.
TANOES 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 CREDI?
Issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks Bad-
Shares affected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed
GEORGE HOGG,
9. Queen's Road,
Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
NEDER
BANKS
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISGE HANDELSBANE (NETHERLANDS Innita CostinmozaX BANK.) ESTABLIAID 1868
Authorised Capital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,500,€90% Paid-up Capital FI. 17,407,000 (£1,450,50%) Reserve Fund... FI. 6,618,000 - £648,160)
...
HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAM.
Hain Aansoe: BATAVIA..
LONDON BANKER: THN WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.
SWISS BANDVERZ
of Banking and Exchange Business, receives THE BANK transacts very description
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.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 13th August, 1919 -
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 33 per cent, per annum,
balances of $100 or more to the Honekore Depositors may transfer at their optica AND SHANGHAS BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 por cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief áfannger. [19
Hongkong, lat July, 1911.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED DF ROYAL CHARTER; 1858. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-CE OKPITAL
£1,200,000
RESERVE FUND.....
.£1,700,000
RESERVA LIABILITY OF PROPRIE-
TOES
...£1,500,000
H
ONGKONG
AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
$15,000,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
and
RESERVE FUNDS :-
STELLING
$17,450,000
A. 8. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. £J93
$32,450,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$1,500,000 at 3/816,000,000 SILVER
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PLOT'rons $15,000,000
Count or DIRECTORS,
8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. G. A. Gubbay, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
H. A. Siebs, Esq Hon. Mr. E. Shelim.
P. H. Holyoaks, Esq.
[892-1
G. E. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
THE MEDICAL HALL,
TELEPHONE No. 1001..
THE Undersigned beg to notify the Public that they have taken over the Business THE
known as THE MEDICAL HALL, ICE HOUSE STREET, Opposite KING EDWARD HOTEL, from the 1st September, 1913.
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
1842
A. KUBY AND W. KORNATZ, · Pharmaceutical Chemists..
Hongkong, 15th September, 1913,
[1077
TO LET
TO LET
TO LET
TO LET
CUIRE MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J, Srabo.
MANAGER:
Shanghai--A. G. Srecurs.
LONDON BANKENS
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two
per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanes. ON FIXED DEPónirs,
.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent per Annum
N., J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th August, 1913. [18
THE
7OKOHAMA SPECIF BANK
LIMITED.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1918,
ON SALE
AZ TER
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OB
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Giving all the Important Towns en xonte from CANTON to WUCHOW.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
ON
NOTICE.
and from October 1st, 1913, the Price of
$2.50 per 1,000 Cubic Feet.
By Order of the Directors,
J. McCUBBIN, Acting Lot Secretary and
Resident Engineer.
[158
Hongkong, 9th August, 1913.
NOTICE.
ATO. 104A, THE PEAR, from let Noremler,
1913, Partly Furnished. Apply
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Fluilding. Hongkong, September, 1813.. [1051
TO LET (From 1st July, 1919)
WE lave much pleasure in announcing to
our Namerous Patrons and Customers. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK.
that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Targe and Commodious Promises No. 35 and + QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied Messrs. H. Ruttonjee & Son, whore we aro antirely new, Handsome and
displaying
an
Bod
Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions in a Variety of Now, Elegant and Attractive Designs and Patterns.
The Stock Includes a Choice Selection of Turkish, Persian and Indian STLK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Patterns
Prices Specially Rodaced for Summer, Cheapest Store in the Colocy An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D. CHELLARAM.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
KILFUL
Electric,
[907
MASSAGE.
Safety in the General
TO.
Apply-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 10th June, 1913.
[780
N
TO LET.
TO. 116. PEAK, "LEWKNOR," Farnished
or Unfurnished, & ROOMS. "ROGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st October.
MERION, No. 10. Peac, Farnished Dr Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS Cheap rental.
For Sale or To Let. From 1st November, 1913.) No. 1, GOUGH HILL, No. 103. PEAK. BUNGALOW, containing Drawing, Dining and Smoking Rooms and Five Bedrooms. With Ground for Tennis Court.
To Lt or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL," No 124, Barker Road, Peak, 5 ROOMS.
For Sale. LADBROOKE," No. 9. Con. duit Road. Fino View of Harbour, 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tennis Court.
or Accommodation for 30 Servants.
MISS MORITA, Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road,
Opposite Blake Pier.
[352
Hongkong, 8th May, 1919.
For Bale. HARTING and ROGATE
on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply lo-LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinga. - Hongkong, 9th September, 1913.
TO LET.
SHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central. No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK. No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK.
Apply t
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong. 17th July, 1913
TO LET.
TO LET.
66 DANFURLY," No. 11, Conduit Road.
RAN GODOWNS, 94, Wanshai Road, 102, Praya
East
Apply
1723
MODERN THREE-ROOMED FLATS with every convenience, Humphreys Buildings, Cornwall Avenue, Kowloon.
No. 2, MINDEN VILLAS, Mody Road, Kowloon, Five Rooms, Tennis Court.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Cameron Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap restals, Terrace, Granville. Avanne and Salisbury
Road, Kowloon
SHOP. with GODOWN attached, Nathan
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 12th August, 1913, [964
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
ODOWNS at 98, 984, 99 and 994, Praya
East Apply to
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAQ STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,. Hotel Mansions. Hongkong, 4th September, 1918. .
(10%
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lro. Hongkong, Lat September, 1913. L65
TO LET
OFFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lro. Hongkong, 22nd Angast, 1918,
TO:
TO LET.
(095
NO. MAGAZINE GAP” PEAK,
from 1st October.
HOUSES in "TORRES BUILDINGS," Kimberley Road, Kowloon..
Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION, Hongkong, 15th September, 1913. [1012
#PRINTING
Nothing creates such a good impression is business as the use of First Class Printing,
The difference in cost between good and bad printing and material is generally oil.
THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."
PRINTING WORKS.
Turn out the Best Printing at Reasonable
Price.
/
-AUTHORISED CAPITAL.Yen 48,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Yen 90,000,000 KREEVE FUNDA
Yen 18,200,000
CHILDREN
OF
FAR CATHAY
HHAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hain Liao-Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur) London San Franciso
Cakatta Bombay
Chengchun
Dairen (Daley
Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tichling
Fengtion(Mukden)Nagasaki Tientat
Hankow
*Harbin
Honolulu Kobe
Newchwang Tokyt
New York
Osaka
Peking
Interest ALLOWED ON CORRENT ACCOUNTE Deposits received for fixed perioda at rate to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager.
・族 Hongkong, 31st March, 1918,
THE
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED. Authorised Capital Subsoribed
Paid-up Reserve Fund
BANKRES: BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
[404
£1,800,000
4 SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," eto.
THE VOLUME, which consists or 481
Pages, and includes à Eketch Plan f historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilie, O is dedicated to Bir ROBERT HART,
GC.M.G., and Dr. A. BENIE.
1,125,000 582,600 415,000
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LIMITED, INTEREST allowed on Current Accoum a 3 per cent, per annum en Daily Balans and on Fixed Deposita st rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. [87]
Ite description of Chinese Secial Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes "CHILDREN TAR CATHAY" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
PRICE
To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or from the Printors and Publishers, tho "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" Office.