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ing, &c., should be addressed: DAI-l
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 1914,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
[HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
Pezes only, special business matter T TUINA OF MILAND TRADE KEPURA
MANAGER
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KOWLOON BRITISH SCHOOL..\
THE above School, for Earopean Childron of all ages, RE-OPENS on MONDAY,
A. T. HAMILTON;"
Hoadmaster.
the 19th inst.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1914.
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EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED, COPENHAGEN.
NOTICE TÜ CONSIGNEES.
THE Steam:bişi
THE
"ANNAM,"
having arrived, Consignors of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed Bud stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazarlons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd... Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained:
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignor before NOON TO-DAY requesting it to be landed hera, A
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 23 d last will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst., at 9.30 AM.
is now ready and contains
Far Eastern News. Loading Articles:
Mr. Roosevelt's Volte Face. Dissolution of Chinese Parliamesit. The Future of the Philippines, Earthquake in Japan. **China's Sorrow.
Random Reflections.
Hongkongk
The Magistracy,
The Charges Against Europeans.
Circalar Tickets, vin Buez and Siberia.
Destructive Fire Near Central Market.
Alleged Manufacture of Fake Paper Money. The Volunteers in Camp.
Traffic in Arms.
Telegrams.
Prisoner Escapes from Hospital".
24,000 · Persons Executed.
Etiquette as a Civilizing Force,
China's Revised Budget.
Japanese Excursion Steamer Capsized. Supreme Court
The Case of Chung Sau Nam. Anatomization.
Rebel Plots in Kwangtung. Sanitary Hoard
Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. Hongking and Shanghai Bank. The Late Captain Hubbard, U.S.N. Hongkong Benorolent Society. Company Meeting:
Kung Yi Colton Co.
The Idol's Eye."
Progress of British North Borneo.
Shanghai Gaoler Charged with Manslaugh
ter:
Actions and Reactions in China.. Local Sport. Commercial Shipping.
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Hongkong. 17th January, 1914..
All Claims must reach us before the 3 th IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES inst., or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
ORDINANCE, 1911,
Rind
BIB of Lading will be countersigned by the IN THE MATTER OF THE ORIENTAL Undersigned.
MELCHERS & Co., Agente.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1914, ** [179
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & 0.8. N. Co's Steamer
THE
"DEVANHA,*:: Arrived Hongkong on 16th January, 1914, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-nacard Temel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed 47 THEIR EISE in the Hongkong and Kowloor Wharf and Godowa Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed
This vessel bringa on Cargo ***
From London, dc, ex sa “Maloga"
and Nellore."
From Persian Gulf, ox az. B, I. 8, N.
and B. & P; S. N. Co.'s Steamers,
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours,
Goods not cleared within 3 days including dato of arrival will be subject to reat
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged puckages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consigness, and the Company's Surveyor, Meers, GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THUESDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival nere
after which date they cannot be oognised No claius will be admitted after the goods kava left the Godowns,
E. A. REWETT,
Superintendent Hongkong, 16th January, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P.M. S.S. MONGOLIA," FROM SAN FRANCISCO NIA JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAI.
THE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived,
to send in their Bills-of-Lading for counter. signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from the Company's Godown at West Point. Cargo will be landed immediately at Con- signees' risk,
Cargo undelivered TUESDAY, the 20th Jan., will te subject to landing charges
Cargo remaining andelivered SATURDAY, 24th
PRINTING Co., LTD.
(IN LAQUIDATION),
▼THE CREDITORS of the above-named Comping are required on or before the 6th day of February, 1914, to send their names and addresses, and particulars of their debts or claims, and the names and addresses of their Solicitors (if any) to the Undersigned, the Tiquidator of the said
AND Company FURTHER if so required by notice in writing, personally or by their Solicitors or Representa lives, to come in and prove their said debts or claims at each time and place as shall be specified in such notice: AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in default thereof, such Croditors. will be excluded from the benefit of any distri bution before such debts are proved.
1914.
Dated at Hongkong this 18th day of January,
UN HEW FAN, Liquidator,
1681
Care of Mr. R. C. FAITHFULL,
No. 35, Queen's Road Central
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
EALED TENDERS will be received · at No the Headquarter Office, Victoria Barracks, Hongkong, until 12 Noor on the dates shown against each item, for the andermentioned Supplies and Services for the period of one year, commencing from the 1st April, 1914.
* TRANSPORT
SERVICES.
*SUPPLIES FOR
HOSPITALS.
† MEAT.
FORAGE. SUPPLIES FOR
INDIAN TROOPS. GENERAL NA
Tenders to be
delivered од
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.;
“BE HEALTHY-BUY A STAPLES
ALL STEELES
GIRDER FRAME MATTRESS.
Обон
NO WOODWORK
LOOK AT THE TWO FIGURES ABOVE. THE ONE ON AN OLD-FASHIONED WOVEN WIRE MATTRESS, IN AN UN-NATURAL POSITION WITH CROOKED SPINE. THE OTHER IN A NATURAL POSITION ON A STAPLES MATTRESS WITH SPINE STRAIGHT. YOU CAN ONLY SLEEP STRAIGHT ON A STAPLES MATTRESS."
CALL AND INSPECT ONE,
SIZES 3 ft. 6 in., 5 ft. and 5 ft. 6 in.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
38
BECK & CO., BREMEN,
KAISER BREWERY.
BECK'S
BEER,
KEY BRAND.
$16.00
PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS.
4
уу
QUARTS.
HONGKONG AGENTS:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co...
AUTOMATIC
8 Shots in 10 Seconde
WED DAY 1st BROWNING
January, 1914. Tenders to be
delivered MONDAY, 26th
January, 1914.
an
Tenders to be
delivered
on
WED'DAY, 28th January, 1914.
SUPPLIES A
Tenders
to
be
ON 30th
FUELAB WASHING. GENERAL
delivered FRIDAY, SUPPLIES B.") January, 1914, Forms.and other particulars can be obtained personally between the hears of 10 Ant. and 1P.M. or by letter to the Officer Commanding
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PISTOLS.
SCOTT-WEBLEY, &.
(Adopted by British Government),
"ORDINARY AND POCKET SIZE - AMMUNITION TO FIT.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
(MACHINERY DEPT.), ·
QUEEN'S BUILDING (opposite Star Ferry).
NOTICE,
Jou, at Noon, in addition to landing charges Army Service Corps, Victoria Barracks,, the Undersigned, have been This Day MASSEUSE (with
will
I be subject to storage charger. No inte hur other ride tomaged Cargo wil Fire Insurance whatever will be effected, be examined at the abors Company's Godown
FRIDAY, 23rd Jan., nt 10 AX.
No Claims will be entertained unless accom panied by short delivery note or list of excep. tique taken at the time of delivery to Consignees and signed for and on behalf of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co.
All Claims must be filed on or before 17th Feb., otherwise they will not be recognized.
R. C. MORTON, Agent Hongkong, 17th January, 1914,
(32
appointed Sola Representatives for Hongkong The Tender Forms must be THE DERHAM LUMBER Co., of the Philippine properly filled ap, signed and dated, and no Islands, for Hongkong and South China, and Tender will be considered unless made out on are now prepared to quote prices for ALY the proper Form and delivered at the Head Grades of PHILIPPINE TIMBERS quarter Offico by Noon on the above dates, in a closed envelope, marked “Tender for .......... and accompanied by a deposit of (*) $50, or (t) 8100, as a guarantee of good faith; such sun to be forfeited to the State if the Tenderor refuses to accept a Contract allotted to him, or if he fails to send in samples or to attend at the Headquarter Olcs when called upon. ·
The right to reject all or any Tenders is specially reserved.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1914.
150
GOOD BUILDING LAND FOR SALE
IN KOWLOON.
IN PLOTS OF ABOUT 10,000 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO SUIT BUYERS.
NEAR THE FERRY.
PRICE REASONABLE.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS, APPLY TO
Hongkong, 18th January, 191
TOBIAS HUNTER.
ESTATE AGENT,
HOTEL MANSIONS.
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NAS, MOSES & Co., 14. Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 8th January, 1914, 109 16
NOTICE.
Wa Rumorous Patrons and Customer
7E have much pleasure in announcing to
that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Largo and Commodious Promises No. 38 and QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately oconpied by Musar. H. Ratlonjes & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new, Handsome and Gargnans. Stock of SILK GOODS" and JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions. in: Variety of New, Elegant
Attractive and Designs and Patterna
The Stock Includes a Choice Selection-of Turkish, Persian and Indian BILK CARPETS sad WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Patterns.
Pricus Specially Redased for Summer, Cheapest Store in the Colony.
An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
•
BAND, CHELIARAM.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1918,
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
【ISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED
diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, under medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Eoad. Telephone No. 400.
Hongkong, 2nd December. 1913,
(1388
THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
PURE, RICH AND WHOLESOME
MILK
Straight as it comes from the Cow,"
The Company's Farms, Utensils and Methods are Modals of Cleanliness and, în these particulars, are probably unsurpassed in the World.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THEATRE
CITY
ROYAL.
HALL.
UNDER A and andy JBREAM, and B.B. General and Mrs. KELLY
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of H.D. THE GOVERNOR and LADY HAY,
THE IDOL'S EYE
A MUSICAL STUNT,” in 2. Acts, BY LIEUTENANT R. M. CROSSE, B.A...
D.C.L.L Orchestra by kind permission of Colonel IL D., Tusos and Officers. FEBRUARY 12TH, 13TH AND 14TH, AT 9.15P.M.
NOVA.
Booking Opens at MOUTRIE'S Janasry 28th, at 9 AM. PRICES: $3, $2 AND $1. (Soldiers and Sailors in uniformn Half-Price to $1 Seats.
The proceeds will bonolit Local Charities. Hongkong, 17th January, 1914.
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHALLENGE
TION CO.,
LTD
NOTICE HIRTEENTH
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
SHIELD.
INTRIES, for the above Competition will
Close on MONDAY, 19th instant.
A MEETING will be held that.Evening
Company will be held at the Officer of Messrs. (st 3.30 in the Offices of Moss JARDINE, JARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY, LIMITED, MATHESON & CO., LTD., to make alt
iteday
Each team ́entored is lovited to send a
on WEDNESDAY, the 28th January, 1914, arrangements. at 11.30 o'clock A.M., for the purpose of repoicing the Report of the Directors together with a representative. Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED From TUESDAY, 20th, to 28th January, 1914 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfor of Shares can bo Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
Secretary. Bangkong, 14th January, 1914.
J. C. TAYLOR,,
Hon. Secretary. Hougkong, 12th January, 1914, [162
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
[163
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN · that
MEETING Mf the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMTTED, will be held at the THE WEST POINT BUILDING
premises of that Company, Pedder Stroot, CO.. LIMITED.
Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of January, 1914, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the at 12,30 o'clock in the afternoon, when the NWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY subjoined Resolution (which was proposed at and MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this submitted to the Extraordinary General Meeting Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. of the Company held on the 25th October, 1913, JARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY, LIMITED, and which was passed, at the Poll taken as on WEDNESDAY, the 28th January, 1014, directed at such Meeting on the 10th day of at 11:45 AM, for the purpose of receiving the January, 1914, will be submitted for contrama- Raport of the Directors together with a Stato- tion as a Special Resolution ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1913: M
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 20th, to WEDNESDAY, 28th January, 1914 (both), daye inclusive), during which period so Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
THE HONGKONG LAND INTESTMENT AND
AGENCY CO., LTD,
General Agents for,
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. Hongkong, 4th January, 1914. [164
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., PER LIMITED."
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the No
TWENTY. SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Officer of fees JARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY, LIMITED, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th January, 1944, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Boport of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1919.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 20th, to WEDNESDAY, 25th January, 1914 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered ed
T
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.. Hongkong, 14th January, 1914.
[163
That the following now. Article bo inserte
in the Company's Articles of Association after Article 10 there of
#10 A. The Company shall pay Dividend, in rospect of any existing or new Shinros of the Company, in proportion to the ***amount paid up on each Share whore, o
"larger amount is
than on others up on some Shares.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. H. TAGGART,
Acting Secretary, HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD
Dated this 12th day of January, 1911.
FOR SALE
J57
NE SET OF SHIP'S MOORINGS will mat
Buoys Complete, suitable for Vessels, up to 2,000 tons. These Moorings are practically
for farther particulars, apply to
New
GIBSON & Co... - Care of Daily Press "Office.. Hongkong, 16th January, 1914. (170
FOR SALE
GOOD HACK, sound and quiat, 33.Ubda,"
colour Grey, Apply to
"P. L." Care of Daily Prons" Office.
[174 Hongkong, 16th January, 1914.
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!
TERIES DU TONKIN, SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME AU CAPITAL DE 8600,000.
NOTICE OF MEETING..
QHAREHOLDERS of the above Society are hereby summoned to an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the Head Office of the Company, No. 21. Rue Jules Ferry Ilaiphong. on SATURDAY, the 7th February 1914, at 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon.. Objects of the Meeting:-
Statement of the Situation TOOK A NOOR Increase of Capital, by the creation of preferred Shares: or Isome of Mortgage Debentures;
In case of Increase of Capital, alterations Association, Articles of Nos 8, 15, 44 and 47.
By Order of the Board,
P. BRIFFAUD,
Chairman. Haiphong, the 3rd January, 1814. -[169 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NINETY-FOURTH ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, TUESDAY, the 10th February, 1914, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring A. Dividend and electing Directors and Arditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th January to the 10th February, 1914, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WE CLARKE, Senretary 1914.
Bongkong. 15th Jantary,
WBIHAIWEI SCHOOL,
F158
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
A Territory favoured with a magnificent
climate.** Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life' in the East. School-house by the ses Recrations-Sea bathing, boating, cricket, football, etc.
For terms, apply to the Headmaster,-
HERBERT L. BEER LO.P. 1349]
I
and WA have
ACES are Coming. RJUST UNPACKED for the Season:---..
LADIES FASHIONABLE SILK NECK- WEAR, Best Varied Selection: over shown in Our Special show Case
Finest Quality, Various Designs-Handker chiefs, Latest Style Colours, Ringus, Newest Style Tweed and Showerproof Hats,
Come Early before they are Sold Out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
10, D'AQUILAB STREET, Hongkong, 26th November, 1913.
· NOW ON · SALE.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 19140
Shows the dates of departure of the Mails of Europe and America, and the dates of their xpected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails,
Mounted on Carl
On Paper
30 Cents.
On Sale at the Hongkong Timely Press Office. Hongkong, 7th January, 1914,
KUNG NGOL SAN PO
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Among the
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