NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- urants, Subscriptions, Printing, Rind
g, dr., should be addressed · DALLY PRESs only, special business matter T MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptiona which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermandéa. Orders for catre cries of DAILY Putse should be sent in before 11 0 1 on day of · publication. After that hour Pho supply is limited. Only supplied for Josh.
P.O. Box, 85.
Telephone No. 15. Pelegraphic Address: "PRESS." Codes: A.B.O. 5th Ed., Lieber's..
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INTIMATIONS
SPECIAL SALE OF WORK
IN AID. OF
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1913.
THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME FOR THE DESTITUTE,
THE Superioress and Sisters of the Italian Convent have the honour to announco that their
ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK, Comprising Indies' and Children's Dresses, Embroideries, Table Covery, Handkerchiefs and
a variety of articles suitable for presents, will be held at the Convent on the
26TH TO 27TH SEPTEMBER, Inclusiv
commencing each day at 10 am.
A Special Feature of this year's Sale will bo
a Children's Stad which will be displayed
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
TAILORING DEPT
a fine assortment of Sweets and Chocolates SPECIAL OFFER for ONE MONTH ONLY.
specially solooted from the Manufacturers in Switzerland. This Stall is certain to delight
THE HONGKONG TIMBER COMPANY. | the little ones. Charming little packets of |
Confectionery can be had for five cents each. GREY FLANNEL JACKETS AND TROUSERS...UNLINED AT TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that theBesides theng, there will also be a large range of
signed, under the style of this HONGKONG | of attractive design. Every one of these boxca TIMBER COMPANY will on and after the is moderately priest. 1st day of October, 1913, he transformed to MASATS MELCHERS & Co. free from all Debts and other Liabilities. All Creliters and others are hereby requested to send in their Claims to me on or before the 30th day of September, 1913.
· Duled this 25th day of Septoinber, 1913,
Naginas carried on Loy the the Under bonbons all done, up in fancy and dainty boxes FLANNEL LOUNGE SUITS
THOMAS W. KYDD,
Aband Buildings
NOTICE.
THE BUSINESS & the HONGKONG TIMBER COMPANY, martid on by
MB. T. W. KYDD, will on and after the 1st day of October, 1913, be carried on by us, the Udorsigned, under the style of Messrs.
The Superioress and Sisters beg to solicit the patronage of a generous community to all the work of providing for the maintenance of the large number of Orphans at the Convent and its outlying branches,
ITALIAN CONVENT,
28, Caino Road. Hongkong, 18th Soptomber, 1913. [1085
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held in the
THIN CASHMERE AND TWEED SUITS THIN AND MEDIUM WEIGHT TWEED SUITS SUPERIOR CASHMERE AND ANGOLA SUITS MEDIUM WEIGHT TWEED SUITS SCOTCH TWEED AND HOMESPUN SUITS BLUE SERGE SAC SUITS
$25.
$27.
$27.
$30.
$33.
LINED
33, $36 AND$38.
$38 AND$40, $35, $38 AND$42. $45, $55AND$65,
DEPT.
BLACK CASHMERE DRESS SUITS, SILK FACED
BEPALENENT COMPANY THINNER 2, to both OUTFITTING
DEPARTMENT.
IN
Datel this 25th day of September, 1913,
MELCHERS & (b. Quron's Buildings.
11171
R.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG,
1913, at 5.15 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August; of electing Office-Bearers for the ensuing your, &c.
A. O. LANG,
For the Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1913.
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE.
(1097
THE MATTER of the Estate of
FREDERICK JOHN WALTER SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES of THE TWENTY-FOURTH DRAWING LAST, ht of Tai Po. Lanud Bailiff, the HONGKONG CLUB (1895 issue, $100ench) doveased.
was held in the Club House on FRIDAY, 【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 19th September, 1913, when the following
the Court has, by virtum of Section 58 Debentares were drawn for Redemption of The Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1997), marle an Order limiting the time for sending in Claims to or against the above Estato to the 14th day of October; 1913
N°
Creditors and Claimants are hereby required. to soul their Claims to the Undersigned by tha above date.
Dated this 24th day of September, 1913.
HUGH A. NISBET Offisl Administrator.
1118]
NOTICE.
the Undersigned. SHOWAN, TOMES I Côn of Victoria, Hongkong, Agonts for Mors. WARNER BARNES & Co., Lrn, of Malta, hereby give. Notice that in consequenc) MARSEY WAIONEN, BARNES & Co., LTD. of Manila, having purobased the Stamer "gum Maño" from Moss. UKIOIWAKI and in consequence of the said new owners being desirous of changing. her one, we, as duly appointed Agenta, kave
21 510 913 118] 1704
60 602 122 626 140 661 204 ·688
345 765 396 795
920 1213 1714 y55 1300 · 1737 380 1312 1752 970 1321- -1760 336 713 1004 1376 1704 1019 1400 1799 1022 1416 1810
400 811 1031 1475 1884
418. 870
424 877
409 -512
289 800
1034 1480 1892 1093 1493 1809 1143 1522 1919 1140 1673 1976
and will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION ON TUESDAY, the 30th September, 1913, in
xchange for surrender of stane.
By Order,
JAMES CHAIK,
Scoretary. Hongkong 19th September, 1913. [1095
applied to the Board of Tado, under Buction 47 | HONG KONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED. of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the said ship "Mizo Manu" of
Port of Daisen of ross tonnage 1.3/1.98 tone,N register tonunga 067.48 tous, formerly owned by Messrs. UKICHI IWALI, for permission to change her name to SIMMAN and to have her Registered in the new name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by Messrs WALTER
BARNES & Co., Lro.. of Manila,
Any Objections to the propel change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongg within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.
Dated at Victoria, Hongkong, this 26th day of September, 1913.
WM. POWELL, LIMITED.
[1139
NTWELFTHORDINARY GENERAL TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Offices of Mosers. JounioN, STOKES & MASTER. Princes" Buildings, Hongkong, or SATURDAY, the 4th October, 1913, at 12 oblock Yoos, for the of receiving the Report of the Directors purpose and Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th September to the 4th October, both days inclusive.
By Omter,
H. Q. HOLT,
Acting Secreterv.
Hongkong, 23rd September, 1913.
FROM EUROPE.
HE H.A.L. Steamship
THE
[1120
" ́SUEDMARK" Captain J. Karberg, having arrival, Consignass of Cargo are boroby informed that their gonda vra being landed and placed it their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-husardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cop Ltd, whence deliver may be obtained Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the
against Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given To-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognized.
to rent.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will is held at the premises of that Company, Poddar Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the Fourth day of October, 1913,
at 12 o'clock Nooy, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed:
That this following new Article be unsorted in the Company's Articles of Association after Article 10 thereof;--
104.The Company shall pay Dividend, in respect of any existing or new Shares of the Company, in propertion to the "amount paid up on each Share where "a larger amount is paid up on come
Shares than on others'
WHITE CANVAS BOOTS AND SHOES,
NECKWEAR, SOCKS, AND COLLARS. B.O.D. UNDERWEAR FELT AND STRAW HATS, PYJAMAS, ETC.
AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
[46
BECK & CO., BREMEN. KAISER BREWERY.
BECK'S
BEER,
KEY BRAND.
$16.00
PER CASE OF 6 Doz, PINTS..
QUARTS.
HONGKONG AGENTS:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co...
N
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE.
ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN. is
aid in Cataloguing the Club Library. A Required for Six or Eight Months to
Applications for same should be made in writing to the Undersigned.
JAMES CRAIK, Scoretary Hongkong, 24th September, 1913. [113
WANTED.
[892
FOR SALE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
BRITISH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN, CANTON.
AUCTION
R
PUBLIC AUCTION,
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
be hold on MONDAY, the 29th day of September, 1913, at 3 P... at the Offloss of the
HONGKONG
BANKS
AND
SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
·PAZD-UP CAPITAL .... BESMYR FUADO : —
STERLING
215,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/1000
SILVER
217,450,000
CoraT OF DISITORS.
PUBLIO WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS BRAERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS 915,000,0as, EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, of Ono Lot of CROWN LAND at Fife Street, Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Begistry, Mo..
Adjolaine 123
Locality.
Doudary Samara (Approxim
W
2.
feat frot
feet
tent
07
Cortenia
Squaro, Jeet
| Upat Price
* |_ Apocal Bent,
about!
S. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Esq. Q. 8. Qubbay, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. P. H. Holyunk, Esq. H. A. Siobs, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq. Hoa. Mr. E. Shellim. F. Lieb, Esq.
CKIER MANIGEN : Hongkong-N. J. STADA.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BASEERS 1
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carront Account at the rate of
or 1844" 384) 2871 301.00 per cent. per annum en the Daily Balanes.
ON FILM DEPOSITE. For 3 months, 2 per sant. per Annum For 6 months, 9 per sent. per Annum For 12 months, & per cent per Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th August, 1913.
MASSAGE.
(1099
KILFUL, Safety in the General or
Mectric
Miss MORITA, Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 10 and 17, Connaught Road,
Opposite Blake Pior.
[552
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913
[10
“OKOHAMA
THE
SPECIE LIMITED.
BAN
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.
- Yen. 49,000,00% Yen 80,000,000 Yed 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE YOKONAMA Branches and. Agencies at
Antang-Hsin Liao-Yang Ryojua
Oaloutta
Bombay.
LADIES,
DON'T. DESPOND!
Changchun
Dairen (Dalry
VE have Just Tapacked a Beautifal W
Range of Lalies' and Children's WINTER WEAR from best London
Makers.
(Port Arthur)
Loaden San Francines
Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiehling
Fengtien (Mukden)Nagasaki Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin
Hondalu
Kobe
Nowohwang Toky
New York Osaka
Peking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
EISED ONO, Manager.
Hongkong, Hat March, 1913,
Please call carly and bring the Kiddies. HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
10, D'ÁGUILAR STREET.
Hongkong, 24th September, 1913. [45
₤404
THE
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
BANKS
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.. THE Business of the above Bank is con
duated by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at aj por cent
per annum.
Subscribed
Paid-up
Boserve Fund'
BANZETEST
BANK OF ENGLAND,
£1,600,000
1,125,000
582,609
415,000
LONDON JOINT Srook BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun as 2 per cent, por ammum on Daily Balsam and on Fixed Denosits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
(870
Hongkong, 14th July, 1913.
Depositors may transfer at their optionHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, Lalances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG
(INCORPORATED OF SPECIAL INFERIAL AND SHANGHAI Bass to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per BELUM
For the HONGKONG AND SHAROBA
BANKING COAPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
CHARTER),
Capital
....Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)..Yen 6,250,00 Reserve Fund
Yon 2,620,009
[10
HRAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Swatow
Tainan
Anping
Tametf
Canton
Tokyo Yokohama
Ftochow
Should the above Resolution be passed by the TINGLISH LADY, in Japan, soeka post in the 30th of October, 1913, if not sok privatele AHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. Keelung
required majority, it will be submitted for Second Extramdinary Meeting which will be confirmation as Special Resolution to a subsequently conroned.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. H. TAGGART,
Asting Bacratary. Dated this 22nd day of Soptember, 1913.
(L008
would
Hongkong, se Companion or help take charge of infart or small child.
Apply to
"," Care of Daily Press" (Bee.. Hongkong, 13th September, 1913. [1075
A
WANTED.
FURNISHED HOUSE, proferably on sither of the Bowen Road, Conduit Road, May Road or Macdonnell Road Lovels, from 1st
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA OAS December next, for Five Months.
-CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
October
Apply
"X" Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 25th September, 1913. (1114
ON and from Octolay 1st, 1913, the Price of KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
52.50 per 1,000 Cubic Foot
By Order of the Directors,
AMOY.
Acting Local Secretary and APPLICATIONS are invited for the
J. McCUBBIN,
Resident Engineer,
Hongkong, 9th August, 1913.
NOTICE:
[958
WE have much pleasure in announcing to
that we have Opened & NEW SILK STORE our Numerous Patrons and Customers
No Claires will be admitted after the Goods Targo and Commodious Premises No. 33 and in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the have left the Godowns, and all Goods retaining, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied andelivered after the 1st Oct. will be subject. by Messrs. H. Ruttonjes & Son, whore we are ©All broken, chafed, and famaged gooda zaust displaying an outhely new, Handsome and be left in the Gedowns, where they will be JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and examined on the 1st Oct., ab 9.30 1.86.
in Variety of New, Elegant and Attractive The Stock Includes a Choice Selection of Turkish, Persian and Indiani SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Patterns.
No Fire Insuranco will be effected by us in Designs and Patterns. apy case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex 25. "Bolandseck" from Setubal Ex ss. "Ludwig " from Norrkoping.
Ex 6.8.Bygdo" from Christianic.
Ex 88. "Corsitz Beck Fros" from Abua
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 25th September, 1913,
[1116
Prices Specially Reduced for Summer. Cheapest Store in the Colony,
Au Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D. CHELLARAM. Hong kong, 26th July, 1919.
(907
of SECRETARY. position
and INSPECTOR OF POLICE to the KULangsu MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY.
Applicants should state their age, whether married or single, and should give full particulars on the sabjoot of their previous experience, A Good Working Knowledge of Accounts is desirable.
Copies only of testimonials need be yout in with the application.
on January 1st, 1914.
The successful candidate will Azsume Office
and of Inspector of Folice and he will have no He shall perform all the duties of Secretary, European Assistant.
The maximum salary to be paid to such. Secretary will be $250 (Amoy Currency) per to a final maximum of 8300 per month. He will month with an annual increase of $25 per month be provided with uniform, light, fael, and also quarters The quarters will be in the Municipal Building, and must be occupied by the Serretary appointed,
Applications must be endorsed Appointment of Secretary"; addrossed to The Chairman, KULANGGU MUSICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY," and should reach Amoy not later than September. 30th, 1913.
By Order of the Council. Kulangsu, Amoy, 24th July, 1913. (947
TWO LOTS. Nor 79 and 80, fronting on 1 the CANAL ROAD, each with a frontage of Ninety Feet on the Road, and with a depth of 140 1/2 feet, together with the Buildings erected thereon. The Lote will be Sold either separately or together. This property will be. put up for Sale at Pablic Auction on the Premises, commencing at 11.00 .., on THURSDAY, before that date. The Undersigned reserve the right to reject all bids if no scceptable bids are: offered. Parties interested may obtain parti calars from UNREA THE CHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY, TUNG SHAN, Canton, China.
{1107
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS SPECIALITIES
CORNED OX 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.
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
TOSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CICARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c. Just Received SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE
FRESH
SEEDS.
1840
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEL, 1859.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-UR CAPIZAL.
RRAZIVE FUND RESEVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIE
TORP
.21,200,000 .£1,700,000
£1,300,000
Kobe
Nagasaki Oaska Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE,
8, DES VOUK ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which asy had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1918.
[030
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
TOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened Bed FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year a HEAD OFFICE: C, Wall Street, New York. shorter periods at rates which will be quoted LONDON 072102: 76, Bishopsgate, E.C., on application.
A. S. HEWITT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913. #183
BRANCHES:
Bombay
Kobn
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Mezigo
Cobu
Репина
Colon
Peking
Empire
San Francisco
Hongkong
Shanghai
Hankow
Yokohama
N
TEDERLANDSCH IN DISOB HANDELSBANK. (NWIDERLÄNDA INDZÁ COMMERCIAL BAND.)
ESTABLISHED 1888.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
87,030,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual.
terms,
Authorised Capital 1. 80,000,000 (£2,500,000! | Paid-up Capital.. FL. 17,407,000 (£1,450,583) || DEPOSITS: RECEIVED, fred for one, your Reserve Fund..... FI. 6,518,000 £549,166)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENOT: DATAVIA,
LONDON BANKER.:
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISH BANKVEREIN.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per- cont. per annum on Daily Balancer. Hates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained oa application.
G. VERMEY, Manager,
No. 8, Des Voeur Road Central. Hongkong, 13th August, 1918 [21
at 4 per cent, per annum or for
shorter periods, bt. rates which be ascertained on application
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHTO TANCES mado.
LETTERS
THE
REMIT.
OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities. in the World.
BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS or CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS soid and cashed
Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
GEORGE HOGG,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912,
G