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Communications respecting. Adestine- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Find- ing, de should be addressed DAILY Pass only, special business matter Tum MANAGERS
and
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ENTERTAINMENTS
ROYAL
THEATRE
COMMENCING
SATURDAY,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TMa, 1914.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND
upply is limited Only supplied for, APRIL 16TH, 17TH - AND 18TH,
Cash.
P.O. Biz, 15,
Telephone No. 18.
Telegraphic Address: "PRESS." Codes; A.B.O. 5th Ed., Lieber's,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
P.P.C.
MR. HENRIQUE CRUZ.
NOTICE:
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URING my Temporary Absence in Europe, DIE CHAN WOON NAM will Sign the Firm-H CRUZ & Co., as per Power of Attorney given him, dated 2nd April, 1914.
EL CRUZ. Hongkong, 8th April, 1914. ̈
BANK HOLIDAYS.
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Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912,
IN ING BANKS will be
CLOSED for PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 10th, 11th and 13th instant.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1914.
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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
(BRITISH SECTION).
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
NOTADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave
KOWLOON for SHRUNG SHUI (FANLING GOLF LINKS) at 8.45 A.M. calling at TAIPO at 9.15 AM. and arriving at SHEUNG SHUI at 9.27 AM on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 10th, 11th and 13th instant.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager.
[528 Kowloon, 7th April, 1914, ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. FANLING.
C
NOMPETITIONS will be held as under during the EASTER HOLIDAYS: TWO CUPS (presonted) open to Handicaps 10 and under and 11 and over respectively.
Conditions one Medal Round 18 Holes under Handicap on SUNDAY or MONDAY: round to be nominated before starting ORDER. [627 Tongkrong, 8th April, 1914
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE.
HE HA.L Steamship
THE
"BRISGAVIA."
Captain Boldt, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being lasù-i ani lased at their risk in the kezardous au-tfoe extra-bazarilous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharfed Godore Co, Ltd.. hence delivery may be obtained. against Bills-of-Loding countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be rari-d on unless votica to the contrary be given TO-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days
of the steamer's rather, after which dat
they came brreognized,
No sms will to admitted after the flouds
remainin
UNDER
AT 9.15 P.M.
YNDER the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR and LADY HAT, HE. Vice Admiral Sir T. H, M. JERDAM, C.B., and Lady JEURAM, H.H. Major-General KELLY, C.B., and Mrs. KELLY, The Hon. Mr. CLAUD SEVERN, Commodore and Mm. ÁNSTLUTHER,
"BETSY,”
A COMEDY IN 3 ACTS,
BY
F. C. BURNAND,
IN AID OF
THE GARRISON LADIES' HELP SOCIETY. THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION. THE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS" HOME. THE EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A.
PRICES: $3, $2 & $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to $1 Beata
BOOKING AT NOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, lat April, 1914.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NHE ELEVENTH YEARLY MEETING
TSHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Company's
Office, St. George's Building, at Nook, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th April, to receive Statement of Account to the 31st December, 1913, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to elect a Con- sulting Committee and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st April to the 15th April, both days inclusive, THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.,
W. G. DARBY,
General Manager. Hongkong, 27th March, 1914...
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildiage, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 17th April, 1914, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1913, and ot declaring Dividende, oto
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April, 1911, both days aclusive,
By Order of the Board,
C. H. P. HAY,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1994
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CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE"
COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
ARE NOW SHOWING
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS
IN
CRETONNES
SUITABLE FOR
LOOSE
COVERS
AND
CURTAINS.
NEW SHADES IN
CASEMENT CLOTHS
BOLTON
AND
SHEETINGS.
ALL SUN FAST AND TUB FAST.
SEND FOR PATTERNS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
BANKS
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDÍA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED ET ROTAL CHARTER, 1858,
Paid-up Capital... Beserve Fund
€1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
General
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted en application.
A. S. HEWEET,
Acting Manager
(1494
Hongkong, 31st Marok, 1914,
THE
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER)
Capital Subscribed Capital Faid-up Reserve Funds
Yer 10,000,000
7,489,250 3,430,000
HEAD OFFICE TAITER, FORMOSA.
BHANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Kiukiang Shanghai
Batavia Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Cabutin
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Moji
Tainan
Dairen ....
Nagasaki
Takow
Newchwang
Tarun
Hongkong New York
Tokyo
Kagi
Osaka
Yokohama
Keelung
Foochow
San Francisco Eto, pe HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Das Vaux ROAD. Intereat allowed en Current Accounts, Deposite received on terms which may be bad on application
K. TAUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong. 10th February, 1914 11279
INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION.
BANKING
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 86, Bishopsgate, E.0.
BRANCHES
Kobu. Manila...
Bombay,N
Caloutta.
Canton.
Mexico.
[$8
Cebu.
Pabamo."
Colon
Peking
Empire.
Ban Francisco.
Honghong.
Shanghai,
Hankow.
Yokohama.
REMINGTON
of
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources. The Moat Complete and Comprehensive
Protect.
The Largest Solling Organization
any concern in the Typewriter Business. From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Lender Among Typewriters FIRET 206 ALWAYE KAmorti
Oficial Typewriter of the Panama-Facile International Exposition.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000
equal £1,480,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. stavk CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
"OUSE.
Kowloon Apply to
TO LET
TO LET.
in
OSSERVATORY · VILLAS"-
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co... 14, Dea Voux Road, Hongkong, 17th March, 1914
No%
TO LET.
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FO. 14, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, Seven Large Rooms, three minutes from Tows. Good View of Harbour, Immediate possession if desired.
For Fall Particulars, apply to
*
J. VINCENT BRAGA, Toyo Kisen Kaisha,
1510
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1914.
TO LET.
OFFICES in King's Building.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTDĮ Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.
TO LET.
186
FFICES, ROOMS, and GODOWNS on Ground and Second Floors, No. 14,. Des Yeux Road Contral, the Premises new occupied by the South China Morning Post, Limited.
** Can be divided
vide up to sait Tenants' require. Possesion, 1st May, 1914.
ments.
WIRD DELL FLATS, Wanchai Road, No. 4, Mosque Junction.
"THE NEUK, Five-Boomed Baugalow, No. 84, Garden and Tennis.
HOMESTEAD," No. 45, PEAK. ID- mediate possession.
Apply to
SANG KEE. Caro of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, 28th March, 1914.
No
TO LET
From 1st May, 1914
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【O. 104A, THE PEAK, FURNISHED.
Apply to
3. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Buildings. 1264 Hongkong, 7th February, 1914.
TO LET. From lat May, 1914.
NAIMAI VILLAS,” Austin Avenue,
Kowloon. Apply to
PATELL & Co.,
79, Wyndham Street, 1502 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1014.
TO LET
REMIT-OUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville
at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may: be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. and TELEGRAPHIC...... MAIL SARE, TANCES mađe, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cition
the World.
REMINGTON THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formoen
INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.
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EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLERS LUGGAGE INSURANCE
hayal-ft to Godowns, and in Goods in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that T CO. Undertake the Lasurance of Traveliers Luggage in death, I Hall BANCE
to rent..
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods must bo loft in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 13tb izst, at 9.30 a.m.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Rxas. Shaholt" from Copenha.en. Ex Ms. Norge frm Gotal org. Ex 8" Trelleborg" from Abae. Exa. "Jarl" from Abus
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Ofe.
Hongkong. 7th April 1914
WANTED.
TEZI.
WANTED for an Anglo-Chines Coilege,
MASTERS.
QUALIFIED SCHOOL.
Terms according to qualifications.
Apply-
"SCHOOL," Care of "Daily Press" Office." 1518 Hongkong, 7th April, 1914.
WANTED.
YOUNG EUROPEAN to take charge of a Branch. State Salary required Apply to the
SECRETARY, THE DAIRY FARM Co., ID, Hongkong, 4th April, 1814
NOTICE.
[3]j
TE HAVE This Day admitted: Mr.
W LENNOX GODFREX BIRD and
ME. GEORGE LEOPOLD WILSON as Partners in our Firm.
PALMER & TURNER Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.
NOTICE.
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TE HAVE This Day REMOVED ear Offloss to No. 4, Des Voor ROAD
CENTRAL, Ground Floor,
VERNON & SMYTH; Bhare and General Brokers. Telephone No. 320.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.
NOTICE.
1501
the FORTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Oes, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong. FRIDAY, the 17th April, 1914, at 12.15 P... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 1st Docem- ber, 1913, and of declaring Dividends, &c.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April, 1914, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. H. P. HAY,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1014.
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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 1st day of April, at 11.30 o'clock for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts find the Report of the Directors for the year ending 1st December, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 11th day of April. to TUESDAY, the 21st day of April, 1914. both days inclusive,
BY ONDER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
[621 Hongkong, 6th April, 1914.
EXPORT BEERS OF QUALITY.
LARGE BREWERY BERLIN pays
High Commission to Intermediaries. Please reply under....
X. X. X. X.,
or during Storage in all Parts of the World
The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance, Act of God, Bargery, Criminal Attack, Fire, Sea-water, and Contribution to General Average.
The simple way of Insuring and the troeedingly cheap premium should appeal to all Travellers.
For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1914.
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, 1'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consaliation Free. Hongkong, 20th March, 1914.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS. BACON and HAM
DO YOU WANT THE BEST FOR YOUR TABLE?
SEND US YOUR ORDERS. WE STOCK ABSOLUTELY 18T
QUALITY
MILD CURED ALIAN BACON
and
CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Issued.
PURCHASE and SALE: of Stocks and
Shares effected.. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
P, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1012. [100
THE
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED. -
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
SIEMSSEN & CO.
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BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Rales may be obtained on application.
"BANFERE:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
£1,500,000- 1,125,000
*562,600 465,000
LONDON JOINT BrooK BANK, Danyan. INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2.per cent. per annum on Daily Balanse and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained an application a
A. ELINTON, Ming Manager Hongkong, 14th July, 1913.
TEREST on deposits is allowed on the HONGANNING CORPORATION
Minimum Monthly Balances at 38 per centage st
per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HorGzONG AND SHANGHAI Basg to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HoNGKONG, AND - SHANGHAI
·BANKING CORPORATION,
"N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.16
ENGLISH HAMS. N
NEW CARTRIDGES.
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Care of "Dally. Prees" Office. Bland Bizes.
Y popular English Manufacturers. In |
1387
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED: SHOT. From No. 10 to 68SG, at 86, 87 TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING BEQUIS- CERTIFICATED ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety ISS MORITA PVMASSEUSE (with diploma IB THRAM CO. LTD, bas This Day boen Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased
THE OFFICE of REUTER'S TELE-M
Inspection Invited. REMOVED to No. 4, DES VEUX ROAD to give Massage, apler medical sapersision. CENTRAL, Ground Floor.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.
F. SMYTH
Agent
Addres NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Telephone No. 400,
11388 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913,
W. SCHMIDT & Co.
F1211 Hongkong 18th Cotober, 1913.
1729
SHANCHA!
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Reserve Funds
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2/325,000,000 Silver
... $17,650,000
$32,650,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRZOTUES. Hon. Mr. D. LANDAZZ-Chairman. W. L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.- 10. Ensigral, Es
JA: Plommer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Biebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong N. 3. STATE,
EDERLANDSOR INDISOBE Goetz, Esq.
HANDELSBANK,
ANDA INDIA COMMERotal Bank,}
ESTABLISHED 1803.
Authorised Capital TI. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000). Paid-up Capital... EL 17,407,000 (£2,450,888) Reserve Fund Fl. 6,518,000 (2548,165
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENOY BATAVIA LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DESCONE BANE BwIBE BANKVEREIN,
The Bank transacta every description of Banking and Exchange business, race money on Current Account And Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application Depar
G. VERMEY, Manager, No, 8, Doa Vaux Road Central. [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 19132
C. 8. Gubbey, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shangbai A. G. Brevzar.
LONDON BANKERE :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
Ou Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance. UN FixID DEPOSITN.
For 8 months, 21 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, as per cent, per Annum For 18 months, 4 per cent. per Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chief Managér.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1914.
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į
Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, Cheep rentals,
SHOP with GODOWN stischet, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48, with Wharf.
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Road Kowloon, 6 ROOMS and Tennis Court.
No. 8, MINDEN VILLAS, from 1st April. FLATS in Nathan Road and Humphreys Buildings, from 1st May,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandrs Buildings.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1914.
TO LET.
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
SH
(287
2. FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to
STEPHENS & WILLSON. 157 Hongkong, lith December, 1913.
TO LET.
TO. 68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLETT
(Church Mission Society Bungalow 311 20th May 19), Partly Furnished.
ront. Cheap
To Let till 31st October, 1914, No. 64. Tuz PEAK, SEVEN ROOMS and Drying Room, Furnishel, including Electric Fans and Telephone.
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop- No. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW. Newly painted and colourwashed. From 1st April, 1914.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET
No. 8, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 59, PEAK, To Let, Farnished, for one year, from let May, 1914,
ROGATE." Austin Road, Kowloon; Unfurnished.
FOR SALE.
"GLENSHIEL," 124, Barkor Road. 5 ROOMS, close to Tram Station.
FOR SALE: "HARTING and ROGATE," on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Srd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST, (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in KHA
OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 20th March, 1914.
SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880,
"RON, Steel Yetal and Hardware Mer- ohanta, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Tron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship chandière, Nos. 35 and 37, HING LUONG ETERET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
[45 Telephone No. 515.