NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptione, Printing, Bind-- ing, doc., should he addressed Daily Puess only, spicial business matter Tus MANAGER.
Advertisements
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LIMITED.
and Subscriptions NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
which are not ordered for a fized period will he continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of Daily Puzaa should be sent in before 11 ä.m. on day of publication. After that hour the Only supplied for supply is limited, Cash.
-1.Q. Boz, 35. Telephone No. 12.
Telegraphic Address Pezas." Bodes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY (BRITISH SECTION).
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
wing to HEAVY FLOODS in the Shaklong District Through Traffle to Canton is suspended until farther Notice.
Passengers and Goods will contine to be Booked to all Stations up to and inclnding SHEKLUNG.
By Order,
Kowloon, 11th July, 1914.
ROBERT BAKER, .
Acting Manager. (93%
CONSULAT DE FRANCE, HONGKONG,
TUESDAY, the 14th of July, being the
FRENCH NATIONAL FETE, the Acting Consul-General for France will be elcased to Welcome at his Offfees, Prince's Building, between 10.30 and 19.30, the Members of the French Community, his Foreign Colleagues, British Officiale and Offloans, as well as all other Friends who may wish to call on that occasion.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.
R:
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
· HONGKONG.
IN THE MATTER of the Estate. of DAVID McKEDDIE MUIR, lato of THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY, in the Colony of Hongkong, Pattern Maker, deceased,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICE IS by virtas of Section 55 of The Probstes Orlinance, 1997 (No. 2 of 1897), malo sa Order limiting this time for sending in Claims to or against the abere Estate to the 14th day of July, 1914.
Creditors and Claimants are hereby required
to sand their Claims to the Undersigned by the above date.
G. H WAKEMAŃ.
Ofteial Administrator.
WANTED.
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WANTED, by September 1st, 3 or 4
ROOMED FLAT or HOUSE,
Central Victoria,
Moderate
or
Kowloon Itentel.
Reply
A. B. C., "Care of Daily Press" Offen.
• [18 Hongkong. 10th July, 1914,
NOTICE.
CHARLES
M HOOPER
hns
the STATUTORY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be hold at the Offices of the General Manugera at Noon on MONDAY, 27th inst.. instead of as previously notified.
By Order,
“A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Soorotary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY CO., LTD.,
General Managers. 1913
Hongkong, 7th July, 1914.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
AYMENT of the HALF-YEARLY
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 13IB, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
SPALDING'S
ATHLETIC
GOODS.
EVERY REQUIREMENT FOR
GOLFERS.
AUCTION
BANKS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INMA
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MESSES HUGHES & HOUGH have
received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION „ON- WEDNESDAY,
the 16th day of July, 1914, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at their Auction Rooms, THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
known.
THE REMAINING PORTION OF
The NLAND LOT No. 1217.
property consists of:--
All that piece or parcel of ground situato at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and Registered in the Land Ofles as tho
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SELECTION OF REMAINING PORTION OF INLAND
GOLF CLUBS.
FROM
65 Cest EACH.
GOLF BALLS
WHITE
PINTEREST dus on 1st July, 1814, will ARCH COLONELS, be made ou presentation of Coupon No, 4 at any of the undermentioned Banks, viz.: HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI)-
BANKING CORPORATION. CHAHTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, RUSSO-ASIATIC Bank,
-AL Tientsin. Shanghai
PATENT
or
HEAVY
Hongkong.
WOOD MILNES.
BANK
At Tientsin and Shanghai only.
BLUE CIRCLE.
DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK. YOKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
BANQUE HELE POUR
-PETRANGER.
FROM 65 CENTS EACH,
DOMINO DIMPLES.
GLORY
MIDGET
BLACK AND WHITE
SPALDING
BOB."
Tea Interest, less Income Tax at 13 in the SPALDING “GOLD MEDAL” CLUBS.
£ will be:-
ON £20 BONDS.
£
d.
Per Coupon (Gross) Les Tax at 1/3d, in the
Not amount payable. ON C100 BONDS.
9. 12. u,
છે. û.
6. 11. 3.
8. d
Par Coupon (Grosa) Less Tax at 1, in the
Not amount payablo
3.
11, 0.
€0.
3. 5.
1.6. 0. 0. £0.18 9.
1.4. 1.3.
On the BoxDH.
Per Coupen (Gross) Les Tax at 13d, in th
Kot amount payable
2. 16. 3;
s-1.
Paymont will be made in Taels at the Demand Buying rate of Exchange of the day the Coupon is presented.
By Order,
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
W. & NATHAN,
General Manager. [896
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
Wfor Perpetual Work.
Fare prepared to conclude Contracts
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and reasonable.
Ring us up and come to an arrangement before the eliance is lost. -
"II. E. VICTOR
Manager,
6. Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).
Telephone No. 650
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
ALEXANDER
This Day heen
admitted a Partner in our Firm, which will continues to be carried on under the name of
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.
Jonsson, STOKES & MASTER. ·
Hongkong. Ist July, 1914,
[885
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
JX
THE
MATTER OF MAJOR BROTHERS, LIMITED, And Reduced.
and
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCES 1911 to 1913,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Petition presunted to the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 29th June, 1914. for confirming a Special Evolution reducing the Capital of the above-named Company from Taels 300,000 to Tuels 120,000 reducing the par value of the Shares from Tarls 50 each to Taels 20 each, is directel to be heard before the Chief Justive of Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 4th day of August. 1911, at 10,30 o'clock in the forenoon Any Creditor or Shareholder of the Company desiring to eppers the making of the Order for tis roduction of the Capital of the suid Company under the abovo Ordinances should appear at the tins of hearing by himself or his Counsel for that purpose, and a copy of the Petition will be furnished to any Creditor or Shareholder of the Company requiring same by the undersigned on payment of the regulated charges for same,
Dated this 2nd day of July, 1914.
JOHNSON, STOKËS & MASTER,
Solicitors for the abra Company. Prince's Building,
THE
Ice House Street,
Hongkong.
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REPUBLIC · MOTOR
LTD., BOAT CO., WANGHAI, PRAYA EAST. TELEPHONE NO. 307.
T
FOR SALE.
1710
TWIN-SCREW KEROSINE MOTOR
HOUSE-BOAT, 60' by 14'. Strongly built, Teakwood throughout Splendid accom- modation. Suitable for bathing, pienic and excursion parties.
Apply ULDERUP & SCHLÜTER,
21. Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, th July, 1914.
GRACA & CO.
DRIVERS AND BRASSIES,
FROM 5.50 EACH.
IRONS.
PRICE 4.75
R. FORGAN'S CELEBRATED CLUBS.
MADE AT ST. ANDREW'S,
PRICE FROM 4,00 EACH.
TAYLOR'S AUTOGRAPH
ALL MODELS,
AUSTRALIA AND.
ÍNDORFORATED BY BOTAL CHARYNA, 1850)
Head Offics--LONDÓN,
Paid-up Capital.......
Reserve Fund
***
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Eleserye Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year ol shorter periods at ratos which will be quoted on application...
W. DICKSON, Manager.
12494
Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.
LOT No. 1217 together with the Buildings
6 and 6, RIPON NEDERLANDS INDI691 TERRACE, Victoria, aforesaid.
Partionlarsund conditions of sale may be obtained from the Vendors Solicitor.
ME. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON, York Building, Chator Road. and also MESSES, HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers, Hongkong, 6th July, 1914.
TO LET
TO. LET.
1917.
CHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central,
OFFICES on 1st Floor of 12 and 14, Queen's Road Central. Apply to
CHRISTOPHER WILLSON, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
CLUBS.
PRICE 3.50 EACH.
N
LADIES' AND, LEFT-HANDED CLUBS.
STOCKED IN ALL MODELS.
CADDY BAGS, TEES, GOLF GLOVES,
CLOCK GOLF, GOLF PAINT, CAPTIVE GOLF. REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION UNDERTAKEN.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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REMINGTON
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resourosa
The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product.
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters" FIRST, and ALWAYS,
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific Iitional Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated)-
SIEMSSEN & CO, SOLE AGENTS for
MINIA
922
OIL
PEDDEB Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in
OSTAGE STAMPS,
PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
JUST RECEIVED:
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, Ist July, 1914
NEW
CARTRIDGES.
(888
Ball Beren and Sizes.
Y ppbr English Manufacturers. In
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 8880. at $5, 87 and $7.50 per 100, BPORTING REQUIS. ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1914.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D) 1880.
1659
[RON,' Stesi, Metal and Hardware · Mor- chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- ongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke HE above Company has for hire FAST Importera, General Storekeepers and Ship. COMFORTABLE MOTOR shandlera Nox 35 and 37, HING LOONG BOATS, fitted with British Engines, for STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market). Picnic Parties and for carrying passengers to and from Vessels the Harbour. Our
representative will most passengers at BLAKE
PIER, where our houts will be stationed.
Terms $2 per hour or part thereof, or $1
per trip not exceeding 15 minutes.
Telephone No. 515,
ON SALE.
₤45
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
Special arrangements for long runs and B WEEKLY PRESS, JULY to Drerunge,
hiring by the day.
For further particular, apply to
AE KING'S Slipway-
WANCIAL..
Hongkong, 27th June, 1914,
1874
1913. With INDEX. Prime 7.50.
On Bals at the “ Hongkong DAILY P218 "- Office.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1914.
Delicately
perfumed oil
of beautifying and ip-
creasing the growth
ofile hair.
Ta berubbzówɛ*
with the radis of
the heir daily.
KAMINIA PERFUMERYCE BOMBGY
Hongkong, Canton, South Chine and FormoSK
HAVE. YOU USED
KAMINIA OIL?
(Registered).
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THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE
HAIR OIL.
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 in perfection. It has, besides, the most delicate and charming parfume.
TEST IT FREE.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write for it. ...80 Cents a bottle, nett.
IN
PRICE Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principai dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Agent, CAO CHECK WAN, No. 8, Yoo Wo Street, Hongkong,
ON SALE.
Sole Proprietor—
KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY,
DIRECTORY
AND
Bombay, India,
TO LET
TO LET.
ALEXANDRA
TO LET.
From lef May, 1914..
HANDELSBANK. (NHLAND INDIA COMMERʊral Bank«).
Estánziomum 1868.
Authorised Capital F1. 80,000,000 (£3,600,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,158JT Reserve Fund ... FI. 6,518,000}|| £649X8M
HEAD Oppio: · AMSTERDAM HELD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS : THE WILLIAMU Egaçons Bank. SW18 BANKLEDWIN,
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange busines, -ravefymi money on Uurrent Account and on Fizel Deposit at rates which may be ssserialnel un application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Dee Vœux Road' Central, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
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MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED;
[57
TE
THE
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
O. 104, THE PEAX, FURNISHED,
Apply to
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Raildings Hongkong, 7th February, 1914.
1264
TO LET. ·
OUR-ROOMED HOUSE in Salisbury
Avenue, Kowlook. Cheap rental,
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathar Road, Kowloon. Kowloon, Marine Lot No. 48, with Wharf.
FLAT in Nathan Road Kowloon.
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., La., Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1914.
TO LET
Reserve Fund
BANKERS:
and
BANK
OP
...£1,500,000
BANK OF ENGLANES,
1,125,000 562,500 465,000
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Exchange businem transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager,
Hongkong, 10th July, 1014.
(789
|HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
T'
(INCORPORATED or Spamál ImrwÍCIA A CHARTER).
(€95
Capital Sabscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From lat
September next Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914,
TO-LET.
Yen 10,000,000
7,499,950
3,430,000
HEAD OFFION: TAIER, FORMORA
BRANCHES AND AGRNOTAS:
Amoy Batavia
Kiukiang Kobe Bombay Loadon
Shanghai
Singapore
Swatew
[915
Calcutta
Mazsiln
Trichu
Canton
Moji
Tainan
Daizen
Takom
Tamsof
Tokyo
Yokohama
TO. 7, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK,
Nthoroughly renovated and in good order.
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop, ROOMS in Queen's Road Central,
No. 56, ELGIN TERRACE, newly painted and colourwashed.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET,
FOR SALE.
GLENSHIEL." 124, Barker Road.
5 ROOMS, close to Tram Station.
Apply to― LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd-Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 25th June, 1914
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
15%
TIO LET, the South-West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury. on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
BANKS
1836
ONGKONG ANDI SHANGHAI HBANKING CORPORATION,
[667
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds:
Sterling
BUILDINGS,
IVERY CONVENIENT OFFICES
and ROOMS.
Apply-
SECRETARY, A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
CHRONICLE Hongkong, 9th July, 1914. [923
FOR
TO LET.
ROOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Ground
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA 3 Floor of Belle Building, 31. Wyndham
*TRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALÁÍ STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIP. PINES, FAT
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
Tu to Obtained at the Office of
Street.
Apply to
P. A. XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Pros Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.
[930
FLA
TO LET
ALAIS, “WILD DELL,” No. 147, Wanchai Road, newly built, each Flat with & Rooms, THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.
THE NEUK," No. 83; Peak.
Apply to
or
Maurs. RULLY & WALSH, LTD.
Hongkong, 18th February, 1914,
SANG KEE
Caro of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, HONGKONG AND SHANGRA BANKING –
CORPORATION. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
(924
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2- ---$15,000,000 Silver......
$17,850,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
}
Focobow
Nagasaki
Newchwang
Osaka
Hongkong Yew York Kagi Keelong
San Francisco. Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. Das Vaux : Boad. Interest allowed on Current Basoan, Deposits received on terms which may bad on application.
TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914, [648
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
HE Business of the above Bank in was ́ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eules may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on thi Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 per vent, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Honaxoxe AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 per cent. per sunum,
For the HoxGEONG AND Sraponat
BANKING CORPORATION, AG. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager Hongkong, 14th May, Ï014
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INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION.
BANKING
HEAD OFFLON: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFION: 36, Bishopsgate, E.O.
BRANCHES :--
Kobe.
Menils.
Bombay, Calcutta.
Cantoa. Cebu.
Mexico,
Panama
Peking
$32,850,000
Colon
Empire.
San Fransito.
Hongkong
Shanghai..
Hankow.
Yokohama.
QOURY OF DIREorons, Hon. Mr. D. LANTALE—Chairman,
·W_L. PATTENDER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. S. IL. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. C. S. Gabbay, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim.
H. A. Siebe, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Eng.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
CHIRE MANAGERY Hongkong-N. J. Brann.
ACTING MANAGER :' Shanghai-J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKERS; LONDON: COUNTY AND, WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
Hongkong-Interest AzzoWED. ** On Current Account at the rate of Tws por sent. per annum on the Daily Balanes
·ON FIXED Deponiza.
For 8 months, 24 per cent per Annam For B-months, 83 per cent. per Annum For 19 months, 4 per cent, per Annou A. G. STEPHEN,
-Acting Chief Maunger Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,00
sequal
£1,480,00 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transsoted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the i cocel
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one yest
at 4 per cent. per annum or tal shorter perioda, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTES, MAIL: and TELEGRAPHIO RENIT.
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTI granted on all the principal eltier in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and asked.
GEORGE HOGG,
Queen's Road,
15
Manager.
Hongkong, 2let October, 1818.