NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, da, should be addressed DAILY Paras only, special business matter Tax- MANAGER.
Advertisements and Bubscriptions which are not ordered for a fixad period will be continued until countermandea. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 12 as on day
publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.0. Boz, 85, Telephone No. 15. Teleoraphic Address: "PRESS." Under: A.B.O. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE
NCHOOL Duties will be RESUMED on
THURSDAY, the 12th instant.
apply to
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9rn, 1914.
ROYAL.
FOR THREE NIGHTS
ONLY
AND
MONDAY, TUESDAY WEDNESDAY, FEB. 16TH, 17TH AND 18TH,"
AT 9.15 P.M.
THE MAUD ALLAN & CHERNIAVSKY CO.
Under the Direction of W. ANGUS MACLEOD,
Far Eastern Tour Booked and Directed by
D. E. D. COHEN...
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
Special Display
holen, MAUD ALLAN MADE-UP
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong. 7th February, 1914
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
Re HENRY GARDNER BRIDGES,
No
Docossed.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting
AND
LEO, JAN AND MISCHEL
CHERNIAVSKY
The Most Powerful Attraction In the History of the Far East.
Opened
BOX PLAN MOUTRIE'S.
RESERVED SEATS $6.00 ENTIRE CHANGE OF
the time for Clitors and others to send in their PROGRAMME EACH NIGHT. Chims against the above Estate to the 28th day of February, 1914.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send particulars of their Claims to the Undersigned on or before that date.
Dated the 29th day of January, 1914.
260]
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON
1, Des Vonx Road Central, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Administrator, (with the Will annered).
FROM EUROPE. THE HAL. Steamship
THE
"SPEZIA,"
Captain Hennecke, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Go dowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whars and Godown Company, Liraited, at Hongkong and/or Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on uales notice to the contrary bo'given 'To-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the stramer's arrival be, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and an Goods remaining andelivered after the 13th rast. will be subject- to reut.
All broken, chofed, and damaged Goods must be left in the Gedowns, where they will to examined on the 13th inst., at 9.30 A.M.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as is any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Er ss. "Margaux" from Bordeaux.
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Ollos. Hongkong, 7th February, 1914
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. TE P. & O. B. N. Co.'s Steamur
[267
NILE," Arrived Hongkong on 8th February, 1914, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID. SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Sasol are hereby informed that their goods are
being landed and placci AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignzaent will be sorted out Marz by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unles instractions are given to the contrary withi 6 hours.
Guds not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rerit.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in Any use whatever..
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for amuuation by the Consigners. and the Company's surveyors, MeerS, GODDARD and DOVOLA8, at 10 A, on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be prosented within ten days of the stormer's arrival hers, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Clains will be admitted after the Good bare left the Godowns,
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1914.
THE Officers and Crew of
S.MS.TSINGTAU".
will give a FAREWELL ENTERTAIN MENT at the CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, the 10th instant, at 9.16 P... to which the Members of the Hongkong Club, their Ladies, and the German Community are cordially invited
Hongkong, 6th February, 1914,
RACE BOOKS.
OF
TAPESTRY,
BRUSSELS, VELVET,
AND
KENSINGTON ART
CARPETS.
ALL READY TO LAY IN VARIOUS SIZES,
HOWARD EDIE,
Managér.
[218 Hongkong, 29th January, 1914.
NEW DESIGNS AND SHADES.
ART
CARPETS
TAPESTRY do.. BRUSSELS VELVET
do.
do.
from $25.00 each. do. $37.50 do. do. $50.00 1 d. do. $60.00 - do.
& CO.
[38
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE EARLY MEETING OF SHARE- THE NINETY-FOURTH ORDINARY HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, in TUESDAY, the 10th February, 1914, as 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving
Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th January to the 10th February, 1914, both days inclusive. W. E. CLARKE, By Order of the Beard of Directors,
Secretary.
[158
Hongkong, 13th January, 1914.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE Co., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 14th February, 1914, at 11.30 AM.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 81st December, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd February (both days Jaolasive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be effectail. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
[247 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1914. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION. TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that NICE HINAR HALPY DARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 14th day of February, 1914, at Nooy, for the purpose of resolving the Report of the Court of Directors
with a Statement of Accounts to 31st
together 1973.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 2nd February, to SATURDAY, the 14th February, 1914 (both days inclusive), during which period so Transfer of Shares can be. Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chiot Manager. Hongkong, 8th January, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
1216
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT. Co., LTD.
NOTICE.
URING the Absence of MR. W. E.
DCLARKE from the Colony R. JOHN ARNOLD will act as Secretary to the Company
By Order,
DAVID LANDALE, Chairman. Hongkong, trd February, 1914.
· [950
TISS MTS
HE caly Authorized RACE
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD
Remin
THE NAME
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
AUCTIONEER. SHARE AND GENERAL BROKER.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS
(Just Arrived from the North).
HE Undersigned bas received instructions to Sell by Public Auction.
ON
THURSDAY AND SATURDAY,
12TH AND 14TH FEBRUARY, 1914, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.30 P.M. A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS FROM THE SUNG TO KIENLUNG DYNASTIES,
Comprising 5-Coloured, 3-Coloured and Blue and White VASES, PLATES, BOWLS, and FIGURES, &o.
SANG-DE-BOUX VASES, WHITE "GODDESS OF MERCY" (ing)-
FINE CRYSTAL VASES and SNUFF BOTTLES. PORCELAIN and AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES.
OLD
LACQUERED SCREEN with 5-Coloured Decoration.
Green and Red JADE ORNAMENTS.
OLD LACQUERED SCREEN with 5Coloured Decoration and RLACKWOOD 5-Colour KANGHI and KIENLUNG PORCELAIN SCREENS with Blus and White
PLACQUES, &o, &c. &c..
and
N.B-The Undersigned will give a 2-weeks' guarantee as to the genuineness of the. articles offered.
Catalogues will be issued,
On view from TUESDAY, the 10th February. Terms-Chah on delivery.
Hongkong, 9th February. 1913.
G
AUCTIONS
GEO. P.
LAMMERT, AUCTIONEER.
1968
TO LET
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. THE following Particulars of the LETTING TBY TENDER OF GRANITE QUARRY at Ngau Tan Kek, New Kowloon, are published. Sealed Tonders, which should be clearly marked Tender for Quarry at Ngau Tau Kok," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until NOON TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 9th February, 1014
The Government does not bind itself to accept the Highest or auy Tender.
TO LET.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville
Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, Cheap rentals.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48, with Whart
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Road Kowloon, & ROOMS and Tennis Court. A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings. Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildinge Hongkong, 3rd February, 1934.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Tender by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of the Lot of Crown Land at Ngau Tau Kok, New Kowloon, for the purpose of quarrying grauite for a period extending from the 15th day of February to the PEAK.
REMINGTON 8lat day of December, 1914.
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Exporiouco.
The Greatest Mantifacturing Resources,
The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product.
The Largest Selling Organization...
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
view the REMINGTON qualifies as the
"Recognized Leader Among Typewriters
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Approximate -Quarry Lest No. Locality.
Contents ALITÄ
No. A
Nu TA Kok.
Conditions of Letting can bo obtained from
[234
From every anglo and from every point of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Penama-Pacião International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY --!
(Tucorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Canton, Sonth Chinn and Formen.
ENTERTAINMENTS
CITY
HALL.
THURSDAY NEXT, at 9.15 p.m.
[54
THE IDOL'S EYE
AND ON
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
SEATS $3 (PLAN AT MOUTRIE'S), $2 AND $1, Soldiers and Bailors in uniform Half-Price to $1 Seats.. Hongkong, 6th February, 1914.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HALL.
[215
ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
OK
AND
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
CERTIFICATED MORITA,
(with diploma in MASSEUSE
T Book Au orbition of the Race Physiologs, and Anatomy), will be pleased
NORONHA & Co., WHICH IS COPYRIGHT to give Massage, under medical supervision. UNDER THE ACT OF 1911.
~T.", HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1914.
(246,
NOMURA HOTEL, Address
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
(1388 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913.
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, 19th January, 1914.
TOBIAS HUNTER.
ESTATE AGENT,
HOTEL MANSIONS
[101
21ST, AT 9.13 P.M.
AT 9.1.5 P.M.
[177
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
➜ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
Petting by Public Auction Sale, to
be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 8th day of February, 1914, at 3 r., at the Office of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Leighton H, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fred by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..
•No. of Bale
Registry No
Locats.
Boundary
Micasaremoula
ཏྟཱ ཎྞ།
The
'W.
feet feel
foot
Jout
As per
sale
TO LET
TO LET.
Aquzer foot
Annual Rest."
Upset Price.
Plan 14.00) 134'4,250
about
HOP, No 12, Queen's Road Central
SHOP
No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK.
[233
2, FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to--
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 11th December, 1913,
157
TO LET FURNISHED. NVERDRUIE, BARKER ROAD, Dining room, Drawing-room, Sitting-room, Bed
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH,
9 months from 4th March. INDER the Patronage of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR and Lady MAY, and rooms, Large Drying room, Tennis Court, &e,
Apply to HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL and Mrs. KELLY,
W. CHATHAM Public Works Department. [262 Hongkong, 7th February, 1914.
EPISODES
TO LET
j133
TO LET. TURNISHED, for Seven Months from the 1st week in March, 1914, No. 64, Tre
Apply to
Hongkong,
DR. G., M. HARSTON. 31st December, 1913.
TO LET.
119
FFICES, ROOMS, and GODOWNE, on Ground and Second Floors. No. 14, Des: Your Road Central, the Promises now occupied by The South China Morning Post, Limited.
Pussossion, let May, 1914, or earlier. FLATS, WILD DELL," Wanchal Road. "HOMESTEAD," No. 45, Peak. Immediato
possession.
Apply to
SANG KEE. Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, S Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. 160 Hongkong, 29th October, 1913.
TO LET
From 1st June nozt. TURNISHED, IAN MOR, Peak Road, ROOMS, Tennis Court and Swimming
Bath,
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 2nd February, 1914,
TO LET.
TURNISHED FLAT,
(220
Nathan Roudy
Foon, to be Let for Sis Months
from 1st April.
Apply
*LINKS,"
Caro of "Daily Press Office.
[253 Hongkong, 5th February, 1914,
TO LET FURNISHED. "ALTA MOUNT KELLETT (65, T
YPX) for not more then 10 months. from April 151b, 1914, SIX ROOMB, Electrio Light throughout, Lawn suitable for Teunis, Croquet and Bowls.
Apply to
W. D. GRAHAM, 65, The Peak,
[117
Hongkong, 5th February, 1914,
TO LET.
MERION, Nos. & and 10, PEAK, Unfurnish
ed. & Booms. Cheap rental, from is Decembor, 1913, Newly Painted and Colour- washed.
ONE SMALL GODOWN le Dudde Street.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET.
KELLETT CREST," No. 66, THE PEAK from 1st March, 1914, Partly Furnished.
No. 9. CAMERON VILLAS, No. 59, PEAR To Lat, Furnished, for one year, from 1st May 1914,
1 CAMERON VILLAS, No. 60, PRAK To Lat, Furnished, for 1 year from let May,
"ROGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon Unfurnished.
No. 68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLETT (Charch Mission Society Bungalow), from ist October, 1919, till 30th May, 1914 Partly Furnished. Cheap rent.
FOR SALE.
124.
"GLENSHIEL”.
Barker Road
Novicon.
TO. 4, OBSERVATORY VILLAS, 5 ROOMS, close to Trani Station.
Apply to
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co. [263 Hongkong, 7th February, 1914.
THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
will present
3
THE GHOST
JERRY BUNDLER
of
BETWEEN THE SOUP and
THE
OPEN
THE SAVOURY Kitchen Episode
One Act
DOOR
Drawing Room Episode in
by
Ono Act
ALFRED SUTRO.
by mod
No
O. 104, THE PEAK, FURNISHED.
Apply to
S. J. DAVID & Co.
Prince's Buildings, [[264 Hongkong, 7th February, 1914.
Pub Episode in One Act
W. W.
JACOBS
GRUFEUSE JENINGS, BOOKING at MOUTEIE'S from February 9th, at 9 am
(936 PRICES-83, $2 and $1; (Soldiers and Sailers in uniform Half Price to $1. Beata.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1014.
TO LET
From 1st May, 1014.
FOR SALE. "HARTING and BOGATE on part Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. (55 Hongkong, 5th February, 1914.
·TO · LET.
FFICER in King'a Building,
OFFICES
APE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCE CO., LTD, Hongkong, at February, 1914,
156