NOTICE,
Communications respecting Advertise. ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Ring- ing, do, should be addressed DAILY Pazos only, special business matter Tue MANAGER.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
R.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
IN THE MATTER of the Estato of JAMES HAROLD SCOTT, late Master *.a. ** PHRUMPEND,” deceased.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Court has, by virtio of Section 58 of The Probates Ordinando 1807 (No. 2 of 1807), made an Ortor Jimiting the time for sending in Claims to or against the above state to tho 15th day of October, 1913,
Creditors and Claimants are hereby required
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 1913
THE TWENTY-FOURTH HALF- YEARLY DRAWING 65 DEBEN- TURES (1880 inne) of the Hovokong Club, Payable on TUESDAY, the 30th September. 1913, will be hell in the CLUB HOUSE at 11 o'clock A.1. on FRIDAY, the 19th September, 1913.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
Bearex of Debentures are invited to attend PIANO PIANO
the Drawing.
By Order.
JAMES CRAIK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 9th September, 1913. [1050
HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB. SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS FOR THE 1914 MEETING.
to send their Claims to the Undersigned by the MEMBERS desirous of Subscribing are
atore date
Dated this 16th day of September, 1913,
10811
HUGH A NISBET,
Official Administrator.
NOTICE
THE Drawing of 60 DEBENTURES
Tof the LB GERMANIA payable on TUESDAY, September 30th, 1913, will bo held at the CLUB at 6 o'clock on THURSDAY, September 95th, 1913.
Reavors of debentures we invited to attend the drawing.
For the Committee.
COLONIAL EXHIBITION (JAVA) 1914
requested to send their Names to the Undersigned as soon as possible. Iaints will bo found at the HONGKONG CLUB and at the. JOCKEY Crun's Ofiick.
H. P. WHITE, Acting Clark of the Comse. Hongkong, 9th September, 1913, [1060
OFFERS ARE INVITED
FOR THE PURCHASE
of the
Board of Trade
PUBLIC COMPANIES
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE
THEORDINARYGENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above
| Company will be hold at this Company's Offices, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th of September, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Sistemónt at Accounts to 30th June, 1018.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th of September. both
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
Genel Managers. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1913. [1032
DEPARTMENT day inclusive.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY
от THE WHOLE OF OUR STOCK OF.
MAGNIFICENT NEW PIANOS
AT
BY BROADWOOD, DORNER, COLLARD, CHALLEN, ETC..
ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS
FOR CASH ONLY.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VIOLINS, BANJOS, MANDOLINES BRASS INSTRUMENTS AT
HALF-PRICE.
A few of the Bargains are mentioned below :—
PIANOS
Ebonizes Solid Mahogany by Challen & Son Solid Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collard Ebonized Mahogany Coftage by Collard & Collard
SINGLE DECK STEEL SCREW YACHT Ebonizal Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood
CEYLON."
P. W. PFAFF.
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 17th September, 1913. (1099-BUILT 18, Length 172; Boam 24
B Depth 13' 3", Carrel and Clincher Build Four Bulkheads. Engines: Compound, Vertical, Surface comlensing. Bollew: Minin rando and fitted in 1904; Donkey, 1903, IP.. Norial, 83; Indicated, 480. Sea Speed. Displacement, 54 tons. Draft: Light, 10′6′′; Loaded, 12' 6".
interested in
PERSONEEMENTS SHOWS, etc. are requested to obtain the necessary permission for placing same in the Exhibition as soon as possible from the Secretary General of the Colonial Exhibition, who will give them the necessary particulars.
TO LET
[1082
Old and Segond Flours, No. 11, Das
¡FFICES, ROOMS, Quil GODOWNS, on
Voux Road Contral, the Premises now occupied by The South China Morning Post, Limited..
Possession, bt May, 1914, or earlier. -HOMESTEAD,” No.-45,Peak. Immediate
possession.
Apply to--
SANG KEL,
Cure of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Hongkong and Bhanghai Bank. Hongkong, 17th September, 1913. [1083
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE Starship
" COBLENS,"
Laving narivod, Consignces of Cargo are bergby
-informed that their Goods, with the exception of Upium, Treasure and Valuables, are being
laulud and stored at their riek into the hazard- this and/or oxtra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lid. How to obtain
whones delivery may ohtrived. Optional Cargo will ho forwarded on unless Intiuntion is received from the Consignees before Noon 10-DAY ruqasting it to be landed bero.
No Claims will bo adinitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all gooda remaining undelivered after the 23rd irs will be subje to reat.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goode are to bo left in the Godowas, where they will b examined on the 23rd inst., át 9.30 a.m.
All Clainis must reach us before the 1st
or they will not be recognized,
Onl
No. Fire Insurance will be if bad.
falls of Lading will be coçi...ägned by the Undorsigued,
NORDOBUTSCker Lloyd,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents
Hongkong, 16th September, 1913
WANTED.
14
NGLISH LADY, in Japan, seck post in Hongkong, as Compaulen or help; would tako charge of infaut or small child.
Apply to
8. Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 18th September, 1913. · [1075
KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
AMOY.
PPLICATIONS are invited for the position of SECRETARY. and INSPECTOR or POLICE to the KÚLANUSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY,
Applicants should state their age, whether married or single, and should give full particulars on the subject of their previons experience. A
|
11knots. Tonnage: Gross, 310; Bogistered, 315,
Saloon Accommodation, 5; Bunker Capacity, 90 tons 14 days full speed at sea.
Full particolars to be obtained from, and offers to be made to,
WALKER, SONS & CO. LTD.,
Colombo
(1052)
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
CO., LTD.
NOTICE
N
10 and from Outcher Lat. 1913, the Price of
GAS to the Publie will be Reduced to $2.50 por 1,000 Cubie Foot,
By Order of the Directors,
J. McCUBBIN, Acting Local Secretary nud Resident Engineer, Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1913, [958
NOTICE.
WE have much pleasure in announcing to
Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Solid Oak with Folding Doore by Broadwood Ebonized Upright Model by Derner & Sohn Ebonized Baby Grand by Broadwood. Ebonised Piccolo Graad by Dorzer & Sohn
SHEET
USUAL PRICE
SALE PRICE
575 550
475
450
# 600 600
600
·་
600
600
$1,000
MUSIC.
· 700. $ 750 $1,300 $ 750 $1,150
640 970
VOCAL SCORES :---USUAL PRICE $450, SALE TRICE $1.00 EACH. MUSIC :-SONGS, WALTZES, ETC., USUAL PRICE $1,
SALE PRICE 50 CENTS BACH. SOILED SHEET MUSIC 20 CENTS PER COPY, 6 FOR $1.00. -
The above Deportmont will shortly be tratforrod to Mr. War. ANDERSON, our Piano Manager, who will carry on the Business a New Premises,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PEEK, FREAN & CO.
CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM-
our Numerons Patrons and Customers CASK in the most up-to-dato Style and Fashion at the that we have Oponed a NEW SILK STORE Large and Commedions Promises No. 39 and
QUEEN'E ROAD CERTEAL, Intely occupied by Messrs. H. Buttonjer & Son, where we are displaying an entirely now, Handsome and Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions in a Varlety of New, Elegant and Attractive Dosigns and Patterns.
The Stock Includes a Choice Selection of Turkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant
Patterns.
Prices Specially Reduced for Summer. Cheapest Store in the Colony.
An Early Visit Earnestly Bolicited.
D. CHELLARAM. Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
JUST UNPACKED.
[907
GUIPURE LACE (all over piece)-White,
Cream and Blick.
NET LACE (all over piece)-White, Cream
and Black.
VEILING-Black, Light, Mid and Dark
Brown, Navy and Grey.
SILK GLOVES-Long and very long for
Evening Wear...
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Jo; D'Aquitar STREKT, Hongkong, 16th September, 1913.
[43
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS
WING ON Co.
SINCERE Co.-
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAH. A KWONG FOOK CHEONG,
SUN CO.
CHEN KWONG. ́ ́M. Y. SAN.
M. ALLISON. SAN KWOK MAN.
AND OTHER LEADING GROCERS.
FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES: PAT-A-CAKE.
SHORTCAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
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LEMON PUFF CREAM. CLOTTED CREAM.
Oikor. well-known Biscuits such as Marie, Pettit Bourre, Milk, Nice, Osborne, atci, are also made by us and Sold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Maker's
REPRESENTATIVES FOR SOUTH CHINA:
À. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
BANKS
MERCANTILLE
INDIA, LIMITED.
1
BANK
On
Authorised Capital .......£1,500,000 Bubacribed Paid-up Reserve Fund”
1,125,000
560,500 415,000
НАМЕНИЯ: BANK OF ENGLANE, and LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balangi and on Fixed Devosits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. [87]
HARE CERTIFICATE. No. 008 for
TWENTY FIVE (5) SHARES T standing in the Register in the name of JEROME numbered 77727 to 77751 inclusive fully paid-up,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTIB).
PRAGER of Manila, having bees LOST or DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY
Capital GIVEN that unless the said Certificate be Capital Subscribed (paid up)..You 8,250,000 Yen 10,000,000 produced at the Offices of the Company Reserve Fund
You 2,620,000 HRAD OPPION: TAIPER, FORMONA.
Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, on or before the 23rd September, 1913, Now Certificate for the said Shires will
be issued and the Old Certificato will thoreafter
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amey
Swiatow
-Tainan
F1001
Anping Canton Foochow
Kobe
Tamsui
Tokyo
Yokoham
Eendung
be held by the Company as Null and Void.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 23rd Angust, 1913
CANTON INSURANCË OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTRIP CERTIFICATE with respect
Nagasaki Osako Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. Das Yeux ROAD.
Intereat allowed on Current Accounta Deposita received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1919.
(680
to 5 Shares numbered 4799/4803 in the afore Office standing in the name of AMPENG BAI (deceased), of Bangkok, has been LOST, and should the same not he produced before the TNTERNATIONAL
BANKING
CORPORATION.
27th instant, & now Serip Certificate will be issued in favour of the said AMDENG SAT (deceased), and no transaction toking place HEAD Orger: 60, Well Street, New York. under the old Scrip Certificate will be recognized LONDON Orsion: 26, Bishopsgate, E.C. by the Office.
p. pro. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
T. 8. FORREST.
General Agents. Hongkong, 12th September, 1913,
TO LET
TO LET.
BRANCHES:-
Bombay
My Kobe
Caloutta
Manila
(1076
Cantox
Mexico
Cebu
Colon
Empire
Fo. 116, PEAK, LEWKNOR," Farnished Noor Unfamished, & ROOMS.
"ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st October.
MERION, No. 10, PRAX, Farnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS. Cheap rontal.
For Sale or To Let. (From 1st November, 1918) No.1, GOUGH HILL, No. 103, PEAK. BUNGALOW, containing Drawing, Dining and Smoking Rooms and Five Bedrooms. With Ground for Tennis Court,
To Let or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL," No 124, Barker Road, Peak, 5 ROOMS.
For Sale. LADBROOKE," No. 9, Con- duit Road. Fino View of Harbour, & Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Gardon and Tonnis Court. Accommodation for 30 Sermuts.
For Bale. "HARTING and ROGATE” on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to-LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Srl Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 9th September, 1913.
BANKS
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.. THE CHARTERED BA CHINA.
1st May, 1913.
HONGKONG AND CANTON,
392-2
THE MEDICAL HALL,
TELEPHONE No, 1001.
(HE Undersigned beg to notify the Public that they have taken over the Business THE
kaown na THE MEDICAL HALL, Ice House Srecer. opposite KING EDWARD
HOTEL, from the 1st September, 1913.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1913.
TO LET
TO LET OR FOR SALE:
A. KUBY AND W. KORNATZ, Pharmaceutical Chemists
[1077
TO LET
TO LET.
GODOWNS at 98, 98, 99 and 994, Praya N from lat October
Apply to
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.,
Hotel Mansions. Hongkong, 4th September, 1918.
Good Working Knowledge of Accounts is SPECIALITIES S
desirable,
Copies only of testimonials need be sent in
with the application.
The successful candidate will Assuine' Office
on January 1st, 1914.
He shall perform all the duties of Secretary, and of Inspector of Police and he will back no European Assistant.
The maximum salary to be paid to such Secretary will be $250 (Amoy Currency) per month, with an annual increase of $25 per month to a fimul muximum of $300 per month. He will be provided with paiform, light, fuel, and nko quarters. The quarters will be in the Municipal Building, and must be occupied by the Secretary appointed.
Applications must be endorsed “ Appointmeat of Secretary"; oddressed to “The” Chairman, KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY," and should reach Amoy not later than September 30th, 1913.
By Order of the Council, Kalangsa, Amoy, 24th July, 1915
MASSAGE.
[947
KILFUL, Safety in the General
Electric.
or
Mies MORITA, Care of NOURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road,
Opposite Blake Pier.
(552
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
CORNED OX TONGUES,
CORNED BEEF,
CORNED PORK.
PRESSED BEEF,
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
Those are a few of the delicacies offered for sale by THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
28
GRACA & CO. PEDDER. Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
STAMPS, PICTORIAL
POSTCARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
Just Received
FRESH
SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE SEEDS.
1842
TO LET.
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
[1037
"No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK.
No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PEAR.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 17th July, 1913.
TO LET.
TO. 149, "MAGAZINE GAP." PEAK,
HOUSES TORRES BUILDINGS, Kimberley Road, Kowloon.
Apply to--
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 15th September, 1913, (1012
66
[722
Nowloon, Five Rooms, Tennis Court.
TO. 2, MINDEN VILLAS, Mody Road,
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon.. Cheap rentals.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48
TO LET.
RANFURLY," No. 11, Conduit Road. GODOWNB, 94, Wanchai Road, 10%, Fray Apply
East.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st September, 1913. [65
TO LET.
F
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., Lav
FFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1913. [995
with Wharf.
Apply to
Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 17th September, 1913, 1964
TO LET
No 110, Partly Faris
0. 104A, THE PEAK, from 1st November,
Apply-
3. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Bailding. Hongkong, 9th September, 1813, [1051
TO LET
(From 1st July, 1913.)
NO. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[780 Hongkong, 10th June, 1918
164
BANK OF INDIA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
FAID-UP CAPITAL: .............. RESERVE FUND
£1,200,000 $1,700,000
RESELYN LIABILITY OF PROPRIE-
TOLS
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for. 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 5. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. +191
Hongkong, 14th April, 191a.
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
·ESTABLISHED 1888.
Authorised Capital Ft. 30,400,000 (£3,500,000) Paid-up Capital. F. 17,407,000 (£1,450,688) Reserve Fund. Fl. 6,618,000 (£643,168)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKER-: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK,. SWIBH BANKVEREIN,
THE BANK transacts very description money on Current Account at the rate of of Banking and Exchange Business, receivos
2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance, Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 13th August, 1919 [21
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank is con Teted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 84 per cent
per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option “balances of 8100 or mora to the Hongkong AND SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Chief Manager. [19
Hongkong Hankow
Panama
Peking
San Francisco Shanghai Tokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $7,080,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING equal £1,460,000
BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the musi DEPOSITS RECEIVED, faed for one year
terms.
at 4 per cent. per annum, or for abortar periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. st BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIE
TANCES mado LETTERS
THE
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.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIO
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Bhares affected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914, Lask
HONGKONG
9, Queen's Road,
AND SHANGHAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL ........
$15,000,000
RESVE FUNDA :--
STERLING /
| FL BANKING CORPORATION. P
£1,500,000 at 2/-916,000,000 SILVED
$17,460,000
$32,450,000 Reserve LCALITY OF PAöP'TORE $15,000,000
COURT OF Dinzorong,
8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. 0. 8. Gabbay, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
H. A. Siebs, Esq Hon. Mr. E. Shollim.
P. H. Holyoak, Eng. G. B. Laurenz, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
CHIY MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. Stann.
MANAGER: Shoughai-A. G. STETIKEN.
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Currant Account at the rave of Twa per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FIRO Dgrasite, For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum For 6 months, 3 por cont. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per con por Annom
EN, J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th August, 1813,
OKOHAMA
TED
SPECIE LIMITED..
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BAND
AUTHORISED CAPITAL Yon 48,000,0003 PAID UP CAPIZAE
Yon 80,000,000 RESERVD FOND... .... .............Yen 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE--YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Antung-Hsin Liao-Yang. Ryojun Coloutta Bombay
Changchun Dairen (Dalny
(Port Arthur Londen San Francinos. Los Angeles Shanghai
Lyons Tiebling
Fengtion(Mukden)Nagasaki Tlentais
Hankow..
Harbin Honolulu
Kobe
Nowchwang Toky
New York Osaka
Peking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CUBRENT ACCOUNT, Deposits received for £zed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager.
(684
Hongkong, 31st March, 1918,