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1.0). Box,-33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphie AddressPRESS." olcs A.B.C. 5th Ed., Bieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
CHARLES ALEXANDER
ME HOOPER
has This
Day Lean admitted a Partner in our Firm, which will continus to be carried on nader the name of JOHNSON, STOXES & MASTER.
JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER. Hongkong. 1st July, 1914.
ASSOCIAÇÃO PORTUGUEZA DE SOCCORROS MUTUOS.
AVISO.
M nome da Commissão Directora, o abaixo
Eigade tem a honra de participar as
Exman. Damas o Cavalheiros d'esta colonis, bem como as de Macao e Cantão, que se interessan pala formação d'ets Associação, que ao dia 9 de julho de 1914K 6 horas da tarde, tori logar uma Assemblés Geral, no Club Lusitano, na yal serio submeltidor os Estatutos d'ostr Assogiação à approvação dos socios,
Pela-se a comparencia de todos. Hougkong, 29 de junho de 1914
F. P. DE V. SOARES. Secretario,
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"ASSAYE,'
[680
Captain
G. J. Coldwall. will leave for SHANGHAI, on FRIDAY, the 3rd July, at 10 AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th June, 1914.
[1
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALADAR OGAST.)
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
For BOSTON AND NEW YORK, S.S. MUNCASTER CASTLE"
On or about 16th July. For Freight and further information, apply
to-
DODWELL & Co. LTD. Agents.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1914.
1887
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
* TORILLA." having arrived from the shove Ports, Consigases of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will he delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 2 P.M. the 2nd July, will be landed at Consignets' risk and exTOURO,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bill of Lading will ba countersigned by the Undersigned,
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agente. Hongkong, 30th June, 1914.
160
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNSES.
The Steamship GHAZEE."
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
arohoroby informed
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1st, 1914.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NOTICE IS HERRANCE, OFFICES
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the let Jaly.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Acting Boorotary.
1882 Hongkong, 29th June, 1914.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
NMARINE INSURANCE OFFICES
will be CLOSED for the
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
(TELEPHONE 97),
NOVELTIES IN
Public Bosiness TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY FANCY CUSHION
the let July
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 29th June, 1914.
1883
CANTON AND HONGKONG ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
(IN LIQUIDATION).
NOTICE.
HAREHOLDERS of the above Company are hereby informed that copies of the Report and Accounts of the Liquidator dated 8th June, 1914, can be bad on application at the Offices of Messrs. LowE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, New Government Building, Hongkong.
A. B. LOWE,
Hongkong, 19th June, 1914.
Liquidator. [852
- 8.8. "TINGSANG” (Wracked).
HIPPERS
And
CASES.
SMART
WASHABLE.
DURABLE.
DESIGNS.
CURTAIN MUSLINS
PLAIN, FIGURED
AND SPOT,
LACE AND
G.
AUCTION
E,
PUBLIO AUCTION,
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of July, 1914, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of Hong. kong, of the BIGHT TO QUARRY STONE on the following Lots of Crown Land at Cha Kwo Liang and Lycerius in the New Territories of Hongkong, for a period extending from the 6th day of July, 1914, up to and including the 30th day of June, 1815.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTs.
Quarry Lot No.
Locality.
1 to 20
.1 to 25
Hongkong, 29th Jane, 1914.-
Contents |
Crown Reat.
BANKS
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank is 40%-
THE
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 33 per monk. per annum.
Depositora may transfer at their option balazos of B100 or more to the Hongzone AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXE DEPOSIT ■b 4 per vent, per annum.
For the Hongkong and Smanomak
* Banking Componation,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914
NTERNATIONAL
T16
BANKIN
CORPORATION.
¿HAD Obvion: 60, Wall Street, New Yor
LONDON OHIO: 86, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES:
| Cha Bwo Liang|24.50|3,440
Lyrecean
Bombay.
Kobe.
1,443,124
Calcutta.
Manila.
Canton.
Mexico.
[877-
Cebu.
Panama.
Colon.
Peking.-
Empire.
San Fransico,
Hongkong.
Shanghal
Hankow.
Yokohama:
TO LET
TO LET.
INSERTION Nohy renovated and in good order.
AND
UNDERWRITERS FRILLED MADRAS MUSLINS.
interested in the Cargo of this Steamer
are requested to communicate with the Under- aigued within three months from date.
GILMAN & Co.,
Lloyd's Agents. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1914,
[860
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
(BRITISH SECTION).
wwwwwww
NASSISTANT LOCOMOTIVE
VITRAGE NETS AND
BRISE BISE EBLINDS.
SUPERINTENDENT will be rostred LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
in 1815, and the Government of Hongkong is now prepared to consider applications for the appointment.
Applications stating salary required should ha addressed to the Colonial Secretary's Office.
It is desirable that Candidates should possiss the following qualifications:--
(1) Age between 25 and 90.
(2) Must have served his apprenticeship in one of the large Railway Cos. Work- shops in England.
(8) Drawing Office experiencs essential, (4) Good knowledge of the Westinghouse Brake (Vacuum Brake not essential),
(5) Knowledge of Electricity in connection
with train lighting and motora.
6) Some experience on the foot plate. Candidates must be prepared to siga 8-3 years agreement.
Copies of the most recent testimonials with regard to Locomotive experience should be for warded with application. -
ROBERT BAKER,
Acting Manager, Kowloon, 27th June, 1914.
1876
THE REPUBLIC MOTOR BOAT CO., LTD., WANCHAI, PRAYA EAST. TELEPHONE NO. 307, THE above Company has for hire FAST
and COMFORTABLE MOTOR BOATS, fitted with British Eugines, for Picnic Parties and for carrying passengers to and from Vessels in the Harbour. Dar PIER, where our boats will be stationed. representative will meet passengers at BLAKE
Terms $2 per hour or part thereof, or $1 per trip not exceeding 15 minutes.
Bpecial arrangements for long runs anil hiring by the day.
For further particulars, apply to
AH KINO'S Slipway, WANCHAT. Hongkong, 27th Juno, 1914,
[874
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
E are prepared to conclude Contracts
for Perpetual Work,
WR
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and reasonable.
Ring as up and come to an arrangement
CONSIGN BUS of Corsone landed at that before, the change is lost.
risk into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf að Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharver, delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goodr have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th July will be anbject to rent
All Clairos against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 20tb
July or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to
be left in the Godowns, where they will he
examined on the 6th July, at II AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
"DODWELL & Co, Lan
Agente,
Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1914..
W
NOTICE,
1884
TE HAVE This Day REMOVED our Offco from 2nd Floor Powell s Building to 2ND FLOOR BANK'S BUILDING No. 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
BAPTISTA & Co. Hongkong, 29th June, 1914.
WANTED.
(880
REQUIRED LADY or GENTLEMAN
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager, 6. Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor)
Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914:
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NEW CARTRIDGES.
T popular English Manufacturers. In B Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to SS8G; at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 16th April 1914.
£559
SINGON &
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1830.
CO.
Remington
THE NAME-
REMINGTON
STANDS FOR.
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience,
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources,
The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business,
is
Frem every angle and from every point of
the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters”— FIRST and "ALWAYS.
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO..
OIL
Dellcately Sperfumed affor beamlying andin creasing the growth
of the hair.
To bejabbedwrn -
into the roots of
the hair cally.
KAMINIA
PERFUMERYCS
BOMBAY
(Incorporated),
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton, Sonth Chins and Formoss
HAVE YOU USED
KAMINIA OIL?
(Registered).
THE WORLD'S
7, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK,
No.8, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop.. ROOMS in Queen's Bond Central :-
No. 56, ELGIN TERRACE, newly painted and colourwashed.
No. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW: Newly painted and colourweshed. From 1st April, 1914.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
FOR SALE.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold 87,400,000
equal £1,480,00 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transseted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Sxod for one yest
}
st 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter perioda, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL
REMIT. 3nd
TELEGRAPHIC TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and · DRAFTO granted on all the principal, ribles In the World.
“GLEŃSKIEL," 124, Barker Road. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
5 ROOMS, close to Tram Station.
Srd Floor, Alexandra Buildingt, Hongkong, 25th June, 1914
TO LET.
CREDIT are available, all over the· World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CEEDIT
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Btowks and
Shares affected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGS, Manager,
LYOUR-BOOMED HOUSE. in Salisbary, Queen's Bond,
F Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap rental.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathar
Hongkong, 1st October, 1918.
Bond, Kowloon, Kowloon Marine Lot No. 49. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
with Wharf.
FLAT in Nathan Road,|]Kowloon.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 18th May, 1914.
TO LET
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
[606
OFFICES on 1st Floor of 12 and 14, Queen's Road Contral
Apply to-
CHRISTOPHER WILLSON, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
[57
[54
FAVOURITE
HAIR OIL.
TO LET.
From 1st May, 1914.
NO. 104, THE PEAK, FURNISHED.
Apply to
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Buildings Hongkong, 7th February, 1914.
For Beautifying and Increasing the Growth of the Hair, for preventing its falling off, for restoring it to its natural colour, | for making it silky, pliant and lustrous, and for keeping the brain cool and refreshed. No other Hair Oil can approach it to porfaction. It has, besides, the most delicate and charming perfame.
TEST IT FREE.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write for it.
PRICE
80 Cents a bottle, nett.
Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Ageut, Crao Chuck WAN, No. 8, Tee Wo Street, Hongkong.
Sole Proprietors :---
KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY,
GRACA & CO.
Proder St. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Dealers in
POSTAGE
CAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &C.
JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongbong, 1st July, 1914.
ISITOR
(683
TO CANTON Should Purchase.
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,”
BT
CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD,
With Illustrations, Maps and Plaas.
PRICE
U STENOGRAPHER, must be med chants, Wholesale and Fatsil Iron-On Sale at:-
to Machinery Department's business and be good Shorthand. Writer
Apply to
"Box 80** Care of "Daily Press" Ofoe, "Hongkong, 30th June, 1914.
[BX1
TRON, Steel Metal and Hardware Mer. mongers. Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship. chandlers, Nos. 35 and 37, Hing Loona STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
[45 Telephone No. 515.
81.75
Hongkong: DAILY PRESS" Office.
#
Canton
Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Mears. BREWER & CO. Mesare. A. 8 Wien & Co.
Bombay, India
QUEEN'S
BUILDING.
[264
Incorporated BY ROYAL CHarren, 1859.
·Baan. Operos-Lompos.
Paid-up Capital.....
Rezerve Fund
£1,200,000
£1,800,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year of shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
(1494
HANDELSBANK, (Narasalands India Commumoral Bank.)
ESTABLISHED 1869.
Authorised Capitai Fl. 30,000,000 (£3,500,000) Paid-up Capital... FL. 17,407,000 (£1,460,688) Reserve Fund. Fl. 6,518,000 (+ £548;180)
Hiad Office: AMSTERDAM. HND AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMS DRACONS BANK. BWI BANKVIRJIN.
The Bank transacts every deseription at Booking and Exchange business, “ressivos money on Current Account and on Fixed
on application.
LET, the South-West portion of the Deposit at rates which may be ascertained FIRST FLOOR, including Tromsary on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1814.
BANKS
AND [667 HONGKONG
·BANKING CORPORATION.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Dan Vaux Bond Central,
· Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
[839 THE MERCANTILE
SHANGHA
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
OHILDREN
OF
FAR
CATHAY
Reserve Fundy ----
Sterling
Silver...
$17,650,000
4. BOCIÁL. AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
RESORDING INTEREST,.
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE,
Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customi Service, Author of "The Mystie Flowery Land,” eta......
TSE VOLUME, which consists or 18)
Page, and includes a Sketch Plat
- historical interest showing the disponi
Hion of the Foross at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicated to Bir"RoBET · HAET, G.O.M.G., and Dr. A, RaswIA,
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000
$32,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors ·$15,000,000
Count or Diorams.
Hon. Mr. D. LANTALE-Chairman.. W L. PATTENDEN, Esq.--Deputy Chairman,
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq,
C: S. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgrat, Esq.
Chinese Borial LONDON Ite description of Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into politissi onditions in China, makes "CHIEDERY JE FAR CATHAY" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
PRICE
To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY Walsh, Ltd., Messrs. Barwes & Co.; or from the Printers and Publishers, the
Hanorone DAILY PESSO” Office.
F. Lieb, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. HL.A. Siobs, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Esq.
Cumi Masaon":- Hongkong-N. J. Szazn.
AUTING MANAGER; Shanghai-J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKERS: COUNTY AND
WESTMINSTER
BANK, LIMITED.
`Hongxone—INTEREST ALLOWED."
On Current Account at the rate of Two per want. par sunumu on the Daily Balazos.
NON FIXED DEPOSITS..
For months, 2 per cent, per AnnÜNK. For - 6 months, 8 per cent, per Anzum For 11 months, per cent. per Anzum A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914
at
BANK
...£1,500,000
INDIA, LIMITED.
Anthorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANKERT?! BANK, OF ENGLAND,
and s
1,125,000 562,500
465,000
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, Limited.
INTEREST allowed on Current Assouni per cent, per annum an Daily Balaase and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,
A. E. LINTON, Manager.
Hongkong, 14th Tri-, 019
THE
[788
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY BEROLAL IMPERIAN CHARZRE).
Capital Subscribed:
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
イ
Yen 10,000,000
1
"}
7,189,250
3,430,000
HM O TAIPER. FORMON
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Kinkiang Shangha
Betavia Kobe
Singapore
Bombay London
Barstow
Calcutta
Manila
Taicha
Canton
Moji
Trinda
Nagasaki
Takow
Newchwang
Tamsui
Tokyo
Yokobebs!
Dairen
Foochow
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Osaka
Keelung San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
-B, DES VOUX ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Amsounds, Deposits received on terms which may -bad on application.
E. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.