NOTION
Communications respecting Adersties- mants, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, do, should be addressed Dany PRESS only, special business matter Tem MANAGME.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a Azed period
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
COMMENCING
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 16TMн, 1914.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
wil be continued until countermandes. TONIGHT!
Orders for extra copies of Day Pana should be sent in before 12 d. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Dark.
P.O. Boz, 13. Telephons No. 18. Telegraphic Address: "Faze;" Codes: A.B.C. 8th Ed., Lieber's,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
MEETING will be held at the ASTOR A HOUSE HOTEL: This Broning st 6.15 o'clock for the purpose of perfecting arrangements for the DOG SHOW which is to be hell on SATURDAY, May 16th
All who are interested are invited to atteud. Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
TO LET.
1580
NFURNISHED Self-contained FLAT
U containing Twg Rooms on the Upper
Lovel in good locality from the 1st of June.
Apply to
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, 5, Queen's Bond Contral. Hongkong, 16th April, 1914.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
FOE
SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE
AND YOKOHAMA.
THE LG.M. Steamship
THE
• BUELOW,"
Captain C. Nahrath, will leare for the shore places TO-DAY, the 16th inst, at 10 A.N.
For further particolare, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents, -
Hongkong, 16th April, 1914,
NOTICE.
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(THURSDAY), FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
APHIL 16TH, 17TH AND 18TH, AT 9.15PM.
UNDER THE DOOR and LADE MAT, INDER the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. Vice Admiral T. H. M. JEBRAM, C.B., and Mrs, JERRAM, HE. Major-General KELLY, CB, and Mrs. KELLY, The Hon. Mr. Chaud BEVERN, Commodore and Mrs. ANSTRUTHEE.
BETSY,”
A COMEDY IN 3 ACTS,
F. C. BURNAND, JIN AID OF
THE GARRISON LADIES' HELP SOCIETY. THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT A380CIATION. "THE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' HOME.
THE EUROPEAN Y.M,C.A.
PRICES; 83, 82 & 81. Soldiers and Sailors in aniform Half-Price to $1 Soste
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform 30 cents to gallery.
MOUTRIE'S.. BOOKING AT Hongkong, let April, 1914.
1501
INTIMATIONS
VICTORIA
RECREATION
CLUB.
SEVENTEENTH ATHLETIC MEETING,
TH
THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 18th. April, at 1 P.M., on the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB GROUND (kindly placed at the disposal of the Committee) at Happy Valley,
Admission to the Ground Stand and Enclo
NEITHER the Captain, Owners or Agentssure (Gentlemen) 81.00.
will be Responsible for any Debts, Contracted by the Officers and/or Crew of the American Barque "JAMES TUT" during her stay in this port.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1914.
NOTICE.
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HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. CHARLES ALEXANDER TOMES in our Firm CEASED on the 28th day of March, 1914,
Mr.LEOFRIC HALE GILMAN, Mr. HUGH FRANK CAMPBELL, and Mr. JESSE ASHTON YOUNG are authorised to Sign the Finn's name from This Dato,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. [640 Hongkong. 9th April, 1914,
FOR RENT.
(Immediate PossEBNÍED), EAUTIFULLY FURNISHED (brand
B. New Furnitury) TOP FLAT in new Hamphreys Buildings, Kowloon. Willing to sell out, if desired.
Apply to A
"ELVA,"
Care of Daily Press Office.. [355 Hongkong, 15th April, 1914.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with a "magnificent olimate. Preparation by experienced anti qualbled teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the East School-house by the soa. Recreations:-Ea kathing, boating, cricket, football, ote
For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER, LC.P.. 1849)
THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT LUMBER CO., LIMITED.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
General Agents,
7E HAVE This Day Opened
at North Point next to the Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory.
The sailing Vessel JAMES TUFT has arrived with a well sasorted Cargo of about
16 Million up, ft. of a
OREGON PINE,
Flasks, Timber, Floorings and Spars,
Prices will be quoted
on
Members of the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB, on presenting Membership Ticket-Free.
No person other than Oficiale and Competi tiors allowed within the Course,
By kind permission of Lt-Colonel and floors 25th Panjabis the Band of the Regiment will play during the afternoon.
F. LAMMERT,
Hoa, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th April, 1934.
1551
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..
NOTICE.
THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of
the abore Club will be held on SATUR DAY the 25th APRIL, 1914, at 12.30 FM at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground Flour of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater Road. By Order,
T. F..HOUGH, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 11th April, 1914.
NEW
CARTRIDGES.
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Bl Borts and Sizo.
Y popular English Manufacturers. In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8830 at 86, 37 and $7.50 per 1 SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and ALE GURS in Variety,
Inspection Invited,
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD &Co.
SUN
$4.50
$8.50
ELLWOOD'S
HATS
$6.50 $10.50
CORK-FELT-RUBBER.
SUMMER
B. V. D.
UNDERWEAR.
Go to business keen and cool in Loose-Fitting B.V.D.
"(Tradi dork)
There zephyr weight Goat Cut Undervests and Knee Length Drawers fit easily and per fectly. Every stitch is stout cnough to withstand any reasonable strain. Truly,
the best value in underwear,
ALL SIZES $1.25 AND $2.50 PER GARMENT.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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REMINGTON
[STANDS FOR
The Longest History,
The Witcet Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources.
The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
From every angle and from every polat of Flow the REMINGTON qualifies a the Recognized Leader Among Typewriter" FIRST and „ALWAYS, ANDA"
Official Typewriter of the Panama Pocito International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Canton, Bouth Chins and Formos
INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.
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THE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLERS' LUGGAGE INSURANCE THE the insurance of Travellers Luggage in Transit by Rail and Sen or during Storage in all Parts of the World,
The Insurance covers accident to the messe of conveyance, Act of God, Burglary, Criminal Attack, Fire, Sex-water, and Contribution to General Average.
The simple way of Insuring and the exceedingly cheap premium should appeal to ] all Trivoilers,
For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1914.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
1559 Hongkong, 16th April, 1914,
TO LET
TO LET.
TO LET
TOUSE,
Apply to
TO LET.
in ÖBBSEVATORY
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 10th April, 1914.
[642
VILLAS
ARRATION V. APCAR & Co.,
14, Des Visar Road, Hongkong, 17th March, 1914 [424
Application
No
TO.
TO LET
68, PEAK MOUNT KELLETT (Church Mission Bociety Fungalow
All Correspondence please address to - till 30th May, 1914. Partly Furnished.
THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT | Cheap rent.
LUMBER Co., LTD,'? Letter Box No. 420. Telephone No. 1710.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1914.
*
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
M
ATISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED MASSEUSE (with diploma in Phycology and Anatomy), Hill Be to give Massage, ander medical enpervision. AddressNOM URA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400
Hongkong, 2nd December. 1918. [1338
SIEN TING.
URGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 20th March, 1914,
To Let till 31st October, 1914, No. 64, THE PEAK, SEVEN BOOMS and Drying Room, Barnished, including Electric Fans and
Telephone.
No.12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop. No. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW. Newly painted and colourwashed. From 1st April, 1914.
No. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW,
No. 7, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK. No. 19, SHELLEY STREET.
No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 59, PRAE,
To Let, Furnished, for one year, from it May
1914,
“ROGATE” Austin Road, Kowloon, Unfurnished.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Logo 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 16th April, 1914 Kaya F55
TO BE LET-UNFURNISHED,
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the Prax
A Two mines from Tran
1442
DENISON, RAM & GIBBS. 1054 Hongkong, 15th April, 1914.
FFICES in Hotel Mansions, from 1st May
next. Apply to
TO LET
NO. 14, ARBUTING BAD Town Large Rooms, three minutes' from Town Good View of Harbour. Immediate possession if desired,
For Fall Farticulars, apply to
MERGJEVINCENT BRAGA,
Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1914-
1610.
TO LET
From 1st May, 1914.
0.104, THE FEAK, FURNISHED.
Apply to
No.1
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Buildinga. Hongkong, 7th February, 1914
TO LET.
From 1st May, 1914.
BANKS
·ONGKONG AND
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF HOBANKING CORPORATION.
CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Soélety will be held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the
SHANGHAI
Paid-ap Capital
$15,000,000
Reserve Fonda z
Sterling
£1,500,000 at 2-815,000,000 Silver...
$17,650,000
$32,650,000
17th April, 1914, at Noos, for the purpose of Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 receifing the
Report of the Director together
with the Statements of Account to 31st Decem ber, 1919, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April, 1914, both days inclusive. -
By Order of the Board.
C. H. P. HAY
Acting Secretary,
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Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914;
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NTFORTY EIGHTH ORDINARY
YEARLY MEETING of the Company will
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDÁLE Chairman.
W. L PATTENDEN, Exq-Deputy Chairman.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
CB. Gubbay, Esq.
P. K. Holyoak, Feq......
C. Landgraf, Esq.
1 F. Liob, Bag.
J. A. Florimer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Sioba, Esq.
OREST MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STAND.
MANAGERS
Shanghai A. G. STIPHEN.
LONDON BANKENI !
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTE
BANK, LIMITED.
·HONGKONG-ÎNEKESET ALLOWED.
be held at Its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's On Current Account at the rate of Two Buildings, Hongkong, TO-MORROW (FRI- per cent, per annum on the Daily Balanes.
for DAY), the 17th April, 1914, at 12.15 F.M., NO FIZED DAPOBITE,
purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Anmute For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Aish hithe Account to 81st December, 1913, and of declaring For 19 months, 4 per cent, per annum. Dividends, &o.
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager, [16 Hongkong, sth April, 1914,
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, 1914.
THE GREEN 18LAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS fu the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st day of April at 11.80 o'clock & for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 81st December, 1918.
the Company The TRANSFER BOOKS of will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 11th day of April, to TUESDAY, the 21st day of April, 1914, both days inclusivo.
A
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS. Hongkong, 8th April, 1914.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION/
3.
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by Public Anotion, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
ON
SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, the 18th, 20th and 21st April, 1914, commencing each day at 2.30 r., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vour Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
A VEET VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAINS, SCREENS, BRONZES, PEINTS and ENGRAVINGS, SILK EMBROIDERIES; INCENSE BURNERS, SNUFF BOTTLES, JADESTONE ORNAMENTS,
&c. Ineluding many Rare Specimens of the HON, MING, KUNGHI, YUNGCHING, KIENLUNG, KATHING and TOWKWONG Perlois,
This valuable collection is direct from the
North, and the vendor certifles to the genuine
NHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1989, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund ...
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Liability of Propriators £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
ACCOUNTE
and CURRENT
opened FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year OF shorter periods at rates which will be quoted en application.
A. B. HEWETT,
Acting Manager,
(1494 Hongkong, 91st March, 1914.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITER,
(LSDORPORATED ET SPECIAL IMPERIA
CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
**
You 10,000,000
7,499,250
3,430,000
HEAD OFFICE TAXES, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES AND AGINDIES:
Amoy Kukiong Shanghai
Batavia
Kobe
Bingapore
Bombay London
Swatow
Calcutta Canton
·Manil
Taichu
Tainan
Nagasaki
Takow
Tini
Tokyo
Yokohama
Dairen
Foochow
Newchwang
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Keelunk
Omka
San Francisco, Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. DE VEUX ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounti Deposits, received on terms which may be had on application.
TRUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914 (1270
INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION.
BANKING
ness of each individual lot, and is prepared to Had Orrion: 80, Wall Street, New York refund purchase money if not found as specified. LONDON Orion: 26, Bishopsgate, E.C.,
On View 17th instant,
Catalogues will be issued.
BRANCHES:-
TERESA Urusi,
Bombay.
Kobe,
SIEMSSEN & CO..
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HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers Hongkong, 18th April, 1914
Caloutts, Canton.
Manila
Maxico.
(649
Cebu
PADRES
Calon
Peking.
Empire.
San Francisco.
Hongkong Hankow
Shanghai.
Yokohamos
TO LET
TO LET
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
2, FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to
STEPHENS & WILLSON Hongkong, 11th Decorber, 1918.
157
TO LET.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granvilla Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon Cheap rentala, pozit
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48, with Wharf kan d
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Rad Kowloon, & ROOMS and Tennis Court.
No, & MINDEN VILLAS, from 1st April. FLATS in Nathan Road and Humphreys Buildings, from lat May.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
·Co. Izo, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 4th March, 1914.
(264
10
TO LET.
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FFICES, ROOMS, and GODOWNS
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,008
equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms. ENE
THE Business of the above Donk is con DEPOSITS RECEIVED, ixed for one your
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Bules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT : 4 por cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Bhangrar
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABE
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
Chief Maakger.
-720-
NEDERLANDSOR IN DISON
· [Nazzaslands INDIA COMMEHOVAL BANK)
ESTABLISHED 1868.
Authorised Capital E1, 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) on Ground, and Second Floors, No. 14, Pald-up Capital - FI 17,407,000 (£1,450, 598) Des Veens Road Central, the Premises now Beserve Fund FT. 0,518,000 (+ £548,155) ocupied by the South Chine Morning Post, Limited. hvo
TO: 5, "AIMAI YILLAS,"" Austin Avenue, Can be divided up to suit Tenants" require-
Noowon
Apply to
PATELL & Co.,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914.
TO LET
79, Wyndham Street
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OFFICES
FFICES in King's Building..
Apply
ETE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
NMENT & AGENCY Co., LzB Hongkong, 1st April, 1914..
138
ments fo
Fossession, 1st May, 1914.
WILD DELL FLATS, Wanchal Road, No. 4. Mosque Juction
THE NEUK," Five-Romod Bungalow, No. 84 Garden and Tennis, Mat,
HOMESTEAD," No. 15 PEAK mediata possession.
Apply to
SANG KEE,
Im-
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING MORENA CORPORATION, Hongkong, 28th March, 1914,
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HRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM.
HEAD ASENOT BATAVIA
LONDON BANKEES: TEB WILLIAMs Draconi BANK: SW189 BANKVELEIN.
The Bank transsets every description of Banking and Exchange business, receiver money on Current Account and on Fized Deposit st rates which may be sacertaine on application
G. VERMET, Manager, No. 3, De Voux Boad Central. [21 Hongkong, Sed October, 1913
at 4 per cent per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which way be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. And TELEGRAPHIO REMIT MAIL
**TANCEB made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities In the World,
THE
BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE and SAJE of Stocks anË Plan Shares effected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECHS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
8, Queen's Road,
Bongtong, 1st October, 1913,
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subsoribed
Paid-up
·Reserve Fund
BANKERS
[106
or
8888
165,000)
BANK OF ENGLAND,
Sand Awar LONDON JOINT Broog BANK, LIMITED,
YANNA B
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. par sonum on Daily Belazen and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,aka ku
SEVA EMLINTON:
Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th July, 1013