NOTIOR.
Communications respecting Advertis ments, Subscriptions," Printing, Bind ing, do, thould be addressed DAILY Paass only, special business matter Tus MANADER.
and Subscriptions Advertisements which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of Dattr Preg should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied `for Cash.
P.O. Box, 65. Telephone No. 18 Telegraphic Address: “Prass," Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber'1.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TO LET
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH, 1914.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIFTY CENTS per Share for the Six Months ending. S0th June, 1011ill be PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the 14th Adour, 1914, on which dato Dividend Warraz may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 4th August, to FRIDAY, the 14th August (both days inclasiye) during which paried no Transfer of Shares can be Registered,"
By Order of the Board of Director,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1914.
STOCK BROKERS ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
TO 6LYEEMOON VILLAS," Kow.
Joon. From the 1st September.
Apply tom
HE abore Association will bo CLOSED
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD &Co.
AGENTS FOR
CHUBB'S AND PHILLIP'S
STEEL SAFES.
WARNING
INSURE YOUR VALUABLES AND DOCUMENTS AGAINST
LOSS BY
FIRE OR BURGLARY
SPANISH, DOMINICANT further Notice from SATURDAY, BY PURCHASING A GOOD SAFE, WHICH WE CAN SUPPLY
PROCURATION. Hongkong, Sth Aarest, 1914,
1st August, 1014.
(1023
By Order.
E. M. RAYMOND. Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1914 (1010
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN.
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that's SPECIAL MEETING of the OLD SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN will be held at the Ofcs of the Society, 21 Bas Jales Ferry. Haiphong, an WEDNESDAY, 28th August, 1914, at 3 o'clock P.M.
BUSINESS;
Batifles ion of the Resolution passed at the General Meeting of 25th May, 1914 relating to the increase of Capital by the ius of new Preferee Shiros Ratification of the Statutory modifications consequent upon this in trease of Capital -- Articles 8, 16, 44 and 47. *
For the Board of Direstore,
M.. DANDOLO.
SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPETERIES DU TONKIN. NOLD
TOTIUR IS HERESY GIVEN that the SHAREHOLDERS of the SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN and to the Subscribers.
to the 2,000 Preferance Sharas creatol by rosolution of the General Meeting hold on the 25th May, 1914, that an Extraordinary General. Meeting will be held at the Offices of the Socisty 21 Rue Jules Ferry, Haiphong, en WEDNESDAY, the 26th August, 191, it 4 o'clock P.M. for the following purposes: -
(1) To verify and acknowledge the sincerity: of this doclaration of Subscription and of the payment relative to the increase of the Wociety's Capital.
qay Tu subotom with dillcations po~ido Statutes consequent upon the Incross of Capital, especially with regard to Articles 8, 10, 44 aul 47 of the Statutes,
For the Board of DirectorT
M. DANDOLO Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1911. -----
INDO-CHINA · SPHẨM
11021
NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE,
IE Company's Stoautship
THE
BY VEADING,"
baving arrived from the above Ports, Consigners of Cargo by or are hereby informed that their
Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeting the disakarge or rensining on board after 4 P.M, the 8th inst. will be
-landed at Consignees, 2 sk and expense,
No Fire Insurance will be effected, Brah Dills of Lading wili bó cùnatorsigued. by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1914.
WANTED.
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SHIFT ENGINEER - required from 1st September, from PM to Midnight shift in Electric Generating Station. Salary -$200.00 per month. No quarters.
Apply
UHINA LIGHT & POWER_Co., Lvx; Generating Station, Kowloon,
[1020 Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1914.-
WANTED.^
FERNISHED HOUSE,
November, for six mantha ne mue
from isl
Dow
Four Bedrooms, Dining and Drawing Garden.
Koanedy, Bowen, or Robinson Road level
preferred.
"P. B."
Reply Hongkong, 23rd July, 1914.
Carn of "Daily Press" Office
olimate."
WEIHAIWÉI SCHOOL.
986
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with & "magnificent Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in Englan, or for commercial life in the East.. School-house by the see. Becreations:--Bon bathing, beating, sricket, football, eto. For torms, apple to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L BEER, LC.P. 1348)
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING. BUREAU.
W for Perpetual Work
E are prepared to conclude Contracts
We Guarantee our Qualißentious, but ask our Price, which is standard and reżzonabla.
. יי
8.8. “TINGBANG" (Wrecked),
and UNDERWRITERS CHIPPERS
interested in the Cargo of this Steamer are requested to communicate with the Under- signed within three months from date.
"GILMAN & Co,
Lloyd's Agents. 1800 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1914.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MORITA CERTIFICATED MMASSEUSE with diploms in Physiology and Antony, will be pleased to give Massage under medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 sild 12, Connaught Rond. Telephone No. 400,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
1992
Ball Durer and Sizes.
Y popular English Manufacturers. In
CHUBB'S
BRASS DETECTOR
AND GALVANIZED
PADLOČKS.
CASH
AND
DEED BOXES.
YALE
LOCKS AND LATCHES.
CABINET LOCKS
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED CANNOT 500T. From No. 10 to 8880, at 85.87 sud $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNG in Yuriety.
Tospection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
C559 song 16th April 1914.
SIENY TING.
SURGEON DENTIST.
1. D'AGUILAR TERMS VERY MODERATË.
Consultation Free,
Hongkong 2uth: March, 1914.
GRACA & CO.
(442
Peddes St (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Jenlere in
PICTORIAL FOST CARDS SEEDS, BOOKS.
TOYS, &
POSTAGE STAMPS,
"Jvar REUZIVED:
COSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong 1st July. I514.
S
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A LING & -CO..
19 EE'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE. Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock, Developing, Pristing and Enlargingi Canton Marbles in Various Shades TELEPHONE 1219
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED AD 1880.
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TRON, Stoll, Metal and Hardware Mer-
RON
chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron hongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, Gengral Storekeepers and Ship
chandlers. Nos, 35 and 37, Hing Looxe STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone No. 515,
TO LET
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TO LET IMMEDIATE (POSSESSION.
'O, 5, MOERISON HILL, fully furnished.
Apply
HARRY WICKING & Co., St George's Building."
· Hongkong, 7th August 1914. (1021
QUEEN'S BUILDING,
NO LET, the South-West, portion of the
Ring us up and come to an arrangement FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury
before the chance is lost,
HE. VICTOR,
Manager, 6, Des Voeux Bond Central (First Floor). Telophone No. 650,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
1710
on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the Geresa Bank.
AppIrto—-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEBT- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
PATENT
CHUBB'S
LOCKING BARS FOR
GODOWN DOORS.
BE WRENCHED OFF. DUST-PROOF.
NOPAD LOCKS ARE REQUIRED WITH THESE.
INSPECTION INVITED.
NOTICE PANE
TO
ALL
SMOKERS
Westminster
& Smoking Tobassos
Manufacture Highest Quality only
Obtainable of all High Cless Tobacconists
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Tobocca Calid
London
E bag to inform the Public that the Prices of our Brands of Tobaccos ani Advance Prices due Notice will be given,******
W. Cigaretes have not been advance. Should it be azoassary at 5 later date
The present retail Prices are
CIGARETTES. WESTMINISTER · TURKISH "SPECIALS" $1.25 ---
PER TIN OF 50 CIGARETTES. No. 44 0.85
WESTMINISTER "RECESS
WESTMINISTER “AIDE-DE-CAMP
CAMER
WESTMINISTER
"REGENT"
PER TIN OF 50 CIGARETTES. No. 22 0.70 -
PER TIN OF 50 CIGARETTES.
0.15
PER TIN OF 10 Cigarettes.
TOBACCOS.
SMOKING MIXTURE S SLICED PLUG TOBACCO AMULET MIXTURE
TO
TO LET
OFF In Hotel Mansions. From 1st
September next Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandre Feildings
Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
TO LET.
From 1st September, 1814.
(915
HOUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road. Fine View of Harbour. Newly painted and repaired. For further particulare, apply fö
H. MI NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914 [168
TO LET.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
IVERY CONVENIENT OFFICES
and ROOMS.
BECRETARY,
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 9th Jaly, 1914.
TO EFT.
From let September, 1914.......
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE
BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised: Capital Subscribed Paid-ap Besarve Fund ·
"
662,500 465,000
*BANKIRI: BANK OF ENGLAND,
aud
LONDON Joiner Stoor Hang, Limages,
Every description of Exchange business
tramacted.
-INTEREST allowed on Current Account. at 3 per cent. per annum, on Dalby, Balamos and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1914-
[941
¡HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(INCORPORATEn er Sprotac. IMPRIẢI
CHARTER).
[928
Capital Subasribod
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds.........
INCANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55.
The premises now in the occupation of the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.
Yen 10,000,000
7,299,250
3,430,000
HRAD OFFION: "TAIPEN;" FoLMÖIAZ
Branonin and Agencim:
Amry,
Kiokiang
Shanghai
Batavia
Kobe
Singapore
Apply to-
Bombay
London
Swatow
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1914,
Calentia Menils
Taichu
11017
Cantón
Moji
Tainap
Dairen
Nagasaki
Takow
Tameni
Tokyo
TO LET.
FLATS. "WILD DELL," No. 117, Wafichst Road, newly built, each Flot with 8 Rooge, Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.
"THE NEUK," No. 83, Peak
Apply to
BANG KEE
Cara of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
TO LET
[934
O ROOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Ground Floor of Belle Buildings, 31, Wyndham
Street.
Apply to
P. A. XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.
2
TO LET FURNISHED. -
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BURRINGTON, No. 128, PRAE, from 1st
till 16th October. Apply to
H. E. POLLOCK,
B, Queen's Road Contral Hongkong 1st August, 1914.
11009
10-LET
HEROR ELAT Humphrey's Buildings, Immediato occupation if
Kowloor
desired.
Apply to
Foodhme Nawchwang
Hongkong New York
Kayi
Koolung
· Osaka -.
Yokohama
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. De Vaux: Boan. Interest: allowed on Corrent Adesomhe Deposita received on terms which may se bad on application.
K. THUDZURABARA, Maunget, Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. (649
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incoronazan DY ROYAL CHARTER,"1868, ́HRAD' OrrickLALONDON,
Paid-up Capitale sig Reserve Fund
... £1,200,000 £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIÓN EXCHANGE, and General Banking business transacted
LURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year of shorter periods at rates which will be quoted m application.
„WW DIOKSON,
Manager, Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1914
17494
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.
[TɩHE Business of the above Bank iz son
-SHANGHAI--BANKING CORPORATION.
Roles may be obtained on application!
INTEREST-on-deposits is allowed on tha Minimum Monthly Balances at Bị per sent. Per Annum),
S transfer at their option Depositors may balatees of $100 or more to the Hoxamans And Standhai BANK to be placed on FIXE DEPOSIT per cent, per annum,
Tuoted by the HONG KONG AND
For the HoNDTONG-AND-SW1XSWAI
BANKING CORPORATION, AG. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE INTERNATIONAL
·CORPORATION.
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 1st August, 1914.
OFFERED.
(696
HVE ROOMS, Furnished or Unfurnished,
comprsing: 1 Large and 2 Smaller Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Drawing and Disibg Roma, Large Verandahs, Kitchen, Electrio Light
If three rooms only should be required it can be arranged.
Apply "GOOD LOCALITY."
Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1914.
BANKS
·[1011
AND ·SHANGHAI- HBANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
YAL
$1.00 PER
0.70 1.10
LB. TIN.
Reserve Funds:
Sterling
37.
35
"
頭
25
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000 Silver......
... $17,650,000
$32,650,000
WESTMINISTER TOBACCO CO., LTD.. Beserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
15. BANK BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1914.
APPLICATIONS FOR AGENCIES IN
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Should be sent to our Agent:-
MR.
T.
RUDDIMAN
JOHNSTON,
-[1022
13, Mikawadai-machi, Azaba-ku, TOKYO, JAPAN,
SHACKELL, EDWARDS & CO., LTD.
MAKERS OF
PRINTING INKS:
FOR OVER 120 YEARS.
RED ON PASSAGLI E, FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC.
COURT OF Dinasrons,
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman, W L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
8. H. Dolwell, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
J. A. Plammer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,
Chair ManagIR'S Hongkong-N. J. STAR.
AOTING MANAGER ;
Shanghai J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKERS 2 LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTERNET. ALLOWIÐ.
On Current Asgount at the rate of Twe per sent, per manum on the Daily BalsDIE. ON FIXED D2pok128.
For 8 months, 21 per cent. per Annum For: 8 months, Bj per cent. per Annum Fer 19 months, 4 per cent. per Annum A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th August, 1914,
BANKING
Ha Owon: 60 Wall Street, New York LONDON OPPION: 88, Bishopsgate, E.V.
Mexico.
BRANCHES
Bombay Calcutta.
Kobe
Manila
Canton
Ceba.
Panama,
Colon
Peking-
Empire.
Hongkong.
Bankow.
San Fransissa. Shanghel. Yokohama:
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,300,806 aqual £1.450.000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKIN
BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usuni
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fzed for one yell
at 4 per cent. per annum or Log shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC
REMI
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal sitio In the World,
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDI
faned.
PURCHASE and SALE of Blooks an
Shares effected.
TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and asked,
#, Queen's Road,
GEORGE HOGS,
Manager.
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Hongkong, 25 October, 1918,
HANDELSBANK. EDERLANDSCH-INDISUA
(NATURALANDU INDIA COMMIBUIAl Bine.j
Establisman 1868.
Authorised Capital I. 80,000,000 (£9,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,680) Raserra Fuad F.,518,000 (£548,186)
Pin Orm: AMSTERDA
DAS VAN TERAN ARNOT: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS: AND WILLIAMS GELOONS BANK.
ABWIDE BANKVIRJIN,
The Bank transacts every description as Banking std Exchange business, remilyma money on Current Account, and on Deposit at rates which may be saportálsen. co application,
VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, Brd October, 1915