NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise. ment, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, de, should be addressed DAILY Fars only, special business matter T MANAGER.
Advertisementa
and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be rent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Cask.
P.O. Doz, 58. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address Pass."! Cules A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
9.8. "BENGLOE,"
FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND
STRAITS,
brmed
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby info
that all Goods are being Innded that risk into the hazardous and/or ex hazardous Godorns of the Hongkong and Ko loos Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and for from the wharras delivery may be obed,
No Claime will be adatted after the Goodr have left the Godow, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 23rd inst. will be subject to rent,
All Cizi
unsinst the Steamer must be presented the Tindersigned on or before the RC, or they will not be recognized.
BO
Al broken, shafed and damagel Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 23rd inst., at 11 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bils of Lading will be countersigued by
GIHB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1914..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
WE P. & D. 8, N. Co.'s Steamer
THE
"DEVANHA,”
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-Arrived Hongkong on 16th July, 1914. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO
STEATTS.
AND
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named resel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gotor Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where eac Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mar and delivery can be obtained se the Good are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo:-
From London, do. ex ..." Egypt."
From Persian Gulf, ex a. B. 1. 8. N. and B. & P. B. N. Co.'s Steamers;" Optional Good will be landed bere Instructions are given to the contrary within 6 tours.
loss
Goods not alared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED
AND HALF DOLLARS per. Share AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE for the Six Months ending 380th June, 1914, will be Payable an TUESDAY, 28th July, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office,
Damaged packages must be left in the Go- toves for exoralnation by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDABI Rud DovGLAB, at 10 A.at. on MONDAYS she THURSDAYS. All claims must be presenter within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognize No claims will be admitted after the good: barn left Be Godowun,
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 16th July, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM
F.M. 6.9. KOREA"
SAN FRANCISCO AND JAPAN PORTS,
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRE
88, FRIDAY, JULY 17TH, 1914,
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the SPALDINGS
Jaly, to TUESDAY, the 28th July (both sys inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
THE above-mentioned Vegsel having arrived, THE
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified
Le send in their Bills-of-Lading for counter signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside. Cargo impeding discharge will be landed immediately at Consigness' risk ard expense.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 14th July, 1914. :
THE WEST POIN BUILDING CO. LIITED.
N
ATHLETIC GOODS.
EVERY REQUIREMENT FOR
GOLFERS.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SELECTION OF GOLF CLUBS.
FROM
65 CENTS EACH.
AGRIM DIVIDENT) of TWO OLLARS per Share for the Six ARCH COLONELS. Muths ending 30th June, 1914, will be Payable
on TUESDAY, 28th July, on which late WHITE- Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
PATENT
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 21st HEAVY July, to TUESDAY, the 29th July. (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shures can be Registered.
+
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co.. L'en,
General Agents for the. WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.
[010 Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LIMITED. *
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NOTIC
the STATUTORY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at Noox on MONDAY, 27th inst., instead of as previously notified.
By Order,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY CO., LTD.,
General Managors. Hongkong, 7th July, 1914,
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THE SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT LOAN & AGENCY CO., LTD.
(ÎN LIQUIDATION).
LOST SCRIP.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SHARE CERTIFICATE for the following Shares in the above Company in alleged to have been LOST
20-Share numbered 1846 to 1865. .. Application has been made to the Company for the issue of a Duplicate Certificate, and should no objection ba lodged with the Tiqnidster within one month from the date hereof, the application will be complied with.
J. HENNESSEY SETH, Líquidator,
b. Queen's Road Central,
1893 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
.HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUB
TH
THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING of the Season will be held at HAPPY VALLEY TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 18th July, 1014, commencing at 3.16 P.3.
The Charge of Admission will be $1 for others than Members of the HONGYONG JOCKEY CLUB OF GYMKHANA CLUB.
·
WooD MILNES.
BLUE CIRCLE,
GOLF BALLS
FROM
65. CENTS EACH.
DOMINO DIMPLES.
GLORY
TO LET
TO LET.
ALATS, "WILD DELL," No. 147, Wanchai Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.
"THE NEUX," No. 89, Peak
Apply to
SANG KEE
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Hongkong, 9th July, 1914
No
TO LET.
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TO. 7, STEWART TERRACE, PRAE, thoroughly renovated and in good order. No.9, BEACONSFIELD ARÇADE, Shop, ROOMS in Queen's Road Central.
No. 56, ELGIN TERRACE, newly painted and colourwashed.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 25th June, 1914.
TO LET
(55
ROOMS, suitable for Offres, on the Ground
3loor of Belle Buildings, 31, Wyndham
MIDGET
BLACK AND
Street.
WHITE
Apply to
SPALDING BOB.”.
SPALDING “GOLD MEDAL” CLUBS.
DRIVERS AND BRASSIES,
FROM 5.50 Each.
IRONS. PRICE 4.75
R. FORGAN'S CELEBRATED CLUBS.
TAYLOR'S
MADE AT ST. ANDREW'S, PRICE FROM 4.00 Each.
AUTOGRAPH
ALL MODELS,
CLUBS.
PRICE 3.50 Each.
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
139
*P. A, XAVIER,
Care of Hongkong Printing Press. Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.
QUEEN'S BUILDING,
THE
BANKS
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Bubscribed
Paid-up
I
Reserve Fund
***
BANK or
<
.£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500
465,000
BANKRA: BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
LONDON JOINT STOVE DANE, LIMITED,
Every description of Exchange businem transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acecumi at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanes and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
- (INCORPORATED BY SPHOTAL Imeunion
CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
Yen 10,000,000 TE
7,499,250
3,430,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIP, FORMOWA,
Amoy
BRANOREA AND AGENCIES:
Kiukiang Shanghai
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Batavia. Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Chloatin
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Moji
Tainan
Dairen.
Nagasaki
Takow
Foochow
Newchwang
Tamani
Tokyo
Kagi
Yokobemal
10 LET, the Santh-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
1838 Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
TO LET.
SHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong New York
Osaka
Koolung San Francisco Ete.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
я, DER Vaux Road, Interest allowed on Current As Deposita received on terms which may bad on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Maungor. Hougkong, 19th February, 1914. 1648
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
TH
THE Business of the above Back is so
ducted by the HONGKONG AND
OFFICES on 1st Floor of 12 and 14, Queen's | SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Road Central
Apply to-
CHRISTOPHER WILLSON, 18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
TO LET.
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TAUR BOOMED HOUSE in Salisbury
F
REMINGTON Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap rental
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Prodnet.
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business,
From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifes as the "Recognized Leader Among Typewriters" FIRST and ALWAYS.
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO. SOLE AGENTS for
KAMINIA
OIL
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Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Frice. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1914
Cargo remaining on board SATURDAY, 18th inst., at 5 F... will be subject to landing MEETING of METAL IMPORTERS obarges, and if undelivered THURDAY, 23rd int, at Noon, will be subject to both landing and storage charges.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. Ali obafed and otherwise damaged Cargo wil be examined at the above Company's Godown, THURSDAY, 23rd inst., at 10-AN..
No Claims will be entertained unless accom panied by short delivery-note-or-list-of-excop- ths taken at the time of delivery to Consignees the Pacific and signed for and on behalf Mail B.B.-Co.
All Claims must be filed on or before 16th August, otherwise they will not be recognized.
R. C. MORTON,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1914.
Agent.
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HONGKONG SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING
BUREAU.
METAL IMPORTERS OF HONGKONG.
NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a will be held at the SECRETARY'S OFFICE, HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, on WEDNES DAY, 22nd July, at P.M.
BUSINESS
(1) To approve and adopt, if thought desirable, the form of contract proposed by the Provisional Committee, copies of which have been want to all firms represented at the Meeting of Metal Importers held on 18th May, 1014.
(2) To considor whether or not an Association
of Metal Importers shall be formed.
(3) If it is agreed to form an Association, to
alect a Committee to draw up rals.
By Order,
...E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary, HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..
Hongkong, 14th July, 1914. ****
All Metal Importers not represented at the
Delicately perfumed oil for beautifyingand in gorrasing the growth of the halt.
To kærubberwell Linto the roots 02. --the hair dally.
KAMINIA PERFUMERYCe BOMBAY
Hongkong, Canton, South Chins and Formoss
HAVE YOU USED
KAMINIA OIL?
Registered)
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathar Bord, Kowloon. Kowloon Marina Los No. 48, with Wharf.
FLAT in Nathan Road,Kowloon
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 19th May, 1914,
TO LET
Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per sent, per annum.
Depositore may transfer at their option balanoos of $100 or more to the HorGRON@ AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shangman
BANKING CORPORATION,
A G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
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I
·NTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION.
BANKING
HEAD OFFIC: 50, Wall Street, New York London Option: 36, Bishopsgate, E..
BRANCHES ;---
Bombay.
Kobe.
Osleutta..
Manila.
-[690
Canton
Mexico.
Cebu.
Panema
Colon.
Peking.
Empire.
San Francisut.
Hongkong
\FFICES in Hotel Mansions From 1st
Septera ber next. Apply to
✔
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HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildinge. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
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THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE
HAIR OIL
For Benntifying 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 cock and refreshed. No other Hair Oil can approach it in perfection. It has, besides, the most delicate and charming perfume...
TEST IT FREE.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write for it.
PRICE
80 Cents a bottle, rett, Can ba had from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers-in-the-Colony or from the Bole. Agent, CHAO CHUCK WAN, No. 8, Toe Wo Street, Hongkong,
No
TO LET.
[Q. 5, "ORM§BY TERRACE," Kowloon
Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN
Hongkong, 15th July, 1914.
PROCURATION..
1044
TO LET.. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, CONVENIENT OFFICES
SECRETARY,
and ROOMS. .Apply.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
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BANKS
LONG
Sole Proprietors :---- "KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY, Bombay, India.
HBANKING CORPORATION.
AND
`SHANGHAI-
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Paid-up Capital Rezerve Funds:
$15,000,000
Sterling
£1,500,000 Silver...
$15,000,000
... $17,850,000
SIEN TING.
JURGEON DENTIST,
NEW GARTRIDGES.
all Bores and Sizes:
Meeting held on 18th May, 1914, may obtain Y popular English Manufacturers. In copies of the form of contract mentioned in the KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..
WE are prepared to conclude Contracts advertisement upon application to the HONG-
for Perpetual Work,
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask oar Frice, which is standard and reasonable.
Ring us up and come to an arrangement before the chance is lost.
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager, 6, Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor),
Telephone No. 650,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
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GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL.
TOYS, &c. JUST RECEIVED "OSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 1st July, 1914.
POSTAGE CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS
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THE REPUBLIC
(988
MOTOR BOAT CO., LTD., WANCHAN PRAYA EAST. TELEPHONE NO. 307.
HR above Company has for hire FAST
ad
COMFORTABLE MOTOR BOATS, fitted with British Engines, for Picnic Parties and for carrying passengers Oar to and from Vessels in the Harbour representative will meet passengers at BLAKE PIER, where our boats will be stationed.
Terma 32 per hour or part thereof, or $1 per trip not exceeding 15 minutes.
Special arrangements for long runs and hiring by the day.
For further particulars, apply to...
AH KING'S Slipway,
WAXCHAI Hongkong, 27th June, 1914.
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SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 porsssa. at 86, 57 and $7.50 par 100. SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNS in Varisty,
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 16th April]1914.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D-1830.
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TBON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer
chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship- thandiam. Nos 35 and 37-HING LOONS STREET (2nd Bt. West of Central Market), <!
[45 Telephone No. 515
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free, Hongkong, 20th March, 1914.
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A LING & CO.,
F
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
AURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every Description
in Stook, Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Shades. TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
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NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS
NA
EXTRA COPIES of DAILY PRESS" AND Mon Sale daily at the following Stores: KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Ferry Wharf Mesars, HUNG CEBONG, Highong Road
$32,050,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,600.
COURT OF DIRECTORI
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. WL PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.: | 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. | J. A. Plummer, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. Flon. Mr. E. Skellim, P. H. Holyoak, Esq. K. A. Siebs, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
Ad. Widmann, Esq.
Chine MANAGME"?) Hongkong-N. J. Brain.
ACTING MANAGER': Shanghai J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKERU:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
A
HONGKONG ISTERI ALLOWED.
On Current Aesount at the rate of Twe per cent. per annum on the Daily Balazos. ON Firm DaroALTE, For 8 months, 23 per cent. per Annum For 8 months, 8 per cent. per Annant For 19 months, 4 per cent. per Autom A... STEPHEN,
Acting Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
₤15
Hackow
Shanghai.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,300,000 equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. QURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terins,
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for our y
at 4 per cent. per annum or fo sborter periods, at rates which may bo ascertained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL
TELEGRAPHIC HEMIT
snd
TANCES made, LETTERS OF CREDIT; and
DRAFTI
granted on all thé prinsipal elblon In the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE
tasted.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks suë
Sharea" effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and wacka,
GEORGE KOGS, Manager,
*, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1918.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA...
ÎNCORPORATED ET Royal Charrin, 1881. „Huid Oyric—LONDON
Paid-up Capital...
1. £1,200,000 Reserve Fund
£1,800,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Bonking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened a FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year d shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,
W. DICKSON, Manager,
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Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMManolat Bink.)
Established 1868.
Authorized Capital Fl. 30,000,000 (£5,500,000 Paid-up Capital... F7. 17,407,000 (£1,460,588|| Reserva Fund... FI. 6,518,000 (£548,100)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HMAD AGINOT: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS: Twe WILLIAMS ACONE BANK. BWA BANK VERMIN,
The-Baux-transacta every description Banking and Exchange business, rosolym money on Current Account sad or Fizz Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
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