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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
TE HAVE This Day REMOVED our Offices te No. 25, Dra Verx BoAD
W
CENTRAL, 1st Floor.
GOLDEING & PHILIPS,
Solicitors and Notaries Pablic..
Hoogkong, 3lel August. 1914.
NOTICE.
-11089
E HAVE Opened a Branch in Cantor,
WE HUYGEN has been
anthorized to Sign our Firm from 1st
September,
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION
G.
AUCTION
R
PUBLIC AUOTION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 31ør, 1914.
Pe letting by Public Auction Sale, to be DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of held TO-DAY MONDAY) the 31st day of August, 1914, at 3.m., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of Hie EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND of Kennedy Town and North Point respectively, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewalat CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY KING, for one further term of 75 yours.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Royal Between Inland Lots |
No. of Bale.
Registry No.
Locality.
T
Borilary
WeAre (Approximate)
Conterta
ayonnais
TER
- Upset Price.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
JUST UNPACKED.
CHILDREN'S COTS.
SIZE
|4 FT. 6 IN.
..
1.
K.
H.
tw
fest
fret
100
103
50
4,000 About
59 1,610
BY
T
BANKS
HD OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED, 1859.
CERAD OPTION--LONDON.
Paid-up Capital...
Reserve Fund
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"MOGUL LINE" OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The Steamship "ERROLL." FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
CONSIGN forore landed at their
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
risk into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf at Kowloon,
whence and/or from the wharves Felivery may biobtained;
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE. · and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 3 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application..
WM. DICKSON,
Manager. All Olsims against the Steamer must be pro- ₤2404 sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th Dept., or they will not be recognised.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
TOY
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHABER),
SIZE
A FT. 6 IN.
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
BY
“Beserve Funds ....
tr
17
Ten 10,000,000 7,499,250 3,480,000
EAD OFFICE: TAPE, FononA.
2 FT. 6 IN.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
2. FT. 6 IN.
Amoy Kiokiang
Shangbai
Fatuvia
Kobe
Singapore
Bombay London
Bontow..!
WHITE
Caloutta
Manila
Tafshu
Cinton
Moji
Tainan
250.00 129,908
$37,400
WHITE
Nagasaki
Takow
Tamaui
Tokyo
W. A. HANNIBAL & Co. Hongkong, 31st Aagnat, 1924.
[1090
Hongkong, 24th August, 1914.
[1032
AND
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
STEAM
COMPANY.
FOR
STRAITS,
AUSTRALIA, INDIA,
CEYLON.
ADEN,
EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
TanoJOH BILZR OF LADING ISSUED FOR. BATAVIA, PERBIAN GULF, COSTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA POWTH.
NHE Steamship
THE
" ARCADIA,”
Hi Carrying Captain S. Barcham, Majesty's Maila will be despatched from this port for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 12th September, 1914, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, in connection with the Co's. "MOREA," from Colombo, passengers accommodation in which vessel in secured before departure from Hongkong.
Bilk and Valtables and Tea and Cargo for Italy France And London (under arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo into the Mail Steamier proceeding direct to Marseilles and London. Other Cargo for London, etc., will be conveyed via Bombay PEROLA," dne and transhipped to the sa
in London on the 23rd October, 1814.
Parcel will be received at the Office until 4-P.M. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
For further particulars, apply to
E. A. LEWETT,
Superintendent.
· Hongkong, 31st August, 1914.
CANTON-ROWLOON RAILWAY.
NOTICE.
NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
that the Trains timed to leave Canton for Kowloon at b.15 ., and to leare Kowloon for Canton at 12.15 A.M. are hereby CANCELLED.
By Order,
ROBERT BAKER,
Acting Manager,
British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway,
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chicom Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway. (1088
By Order,
Kowloon, 29th Angast, 1914
LOST.
N the afternoon of the 24th inst., on the Pak, between the Peak Hotel and Mount Gough, LADY'S RING, set wih Emeralds and Pearls. Will the Finder kindly communicate with—
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Care of "Daily Press "fice Hongkong, 28th August, 1914
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DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.
THE FOOD COMMITTEE is prepared to THE
consider:--
(1) Enquiries from residente in the Colony who are experiencing any difficulty, In obtaining food stuffs at the maximum
BRASS.
Dairen
Foochow Newcliwang
Hongkong New York
AND
Kogi
BRASS.
The "DORIS WITH PATENT DROP SIDES,
Osaka
Tokobama
Keelung. San Francisso· «Eto. HONGKONG OFFICE. 3, DEB Vaux Road, Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Mounger, Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. [648
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank is can
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application, V
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 3 per cent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Jat Sept will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to to left in the Godowns, where they will be saamined on the letfeph, at 11 AM.
No Fire Insuranos ha been effected.. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by"
"DODWELL & Co., LTD,
Agents. Hongkong, Seth August, 1914,
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. BENARTY." -
[1076
* FROM LEITE, MIDDLESBRO',
LONDON AND STRAFTS.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their eisk into the hazardous and/or extra besardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves deilvery may be obtained.
...:No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 2nd Sept. will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer rauet be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th Sept, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be axamined on the 2nd Sept, at 11 am.
prices quoted in the lists of food stuffs ABSOLUTELY SECURE, CANNOT GET OUT OF ORDER. V ducted by the HONGKONG AND No Fire Insurance has been effected.
pablished in the Government Gasette of
22nd August, 1914, or who may wish for information concerning the retail prices of articles of food not enumerated in the lists.
(2) Any complaints from residents in the Colony who are being charged more than the maximum prices published.... All enquiries or complaints should be addressed to the Secretary of The Food Committee, The Treasury, General Post Office Building.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Chairman, Food Committee.
[1034
Tromenty,
Hongkong, 27th August, 1914.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
188 MORITA, CERTIFICATED
MASSEUSE (with diploma in
Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, under medical supervision.. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road,
Telephone No, 400.
Hoogkong, 30th July, 1914.
TO LET
TO LET
FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From let
September next t
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alemandra Buildinge. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
[915
H Kowloon
TO LET.
OUSE, No. 2, LYEEMOON VILLAS,
HOUSE, No. 3. ORMSBY TERRACE, Kertoon.
Apply tom
EACH
$45.00
EACH.
OTHER PATTERNS AND SIZES.
FROM $25.00 UPWARDS. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Summer Excursions
ΤΟ
JAPAN
BY THE STEAMERS OF
CANADIAN PACIFIC S.S. LINE. PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO. TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
per anaom.
Depositors muy transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hoseson AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum. ̈*
For the HONGKOND and EHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, A. G. STEPHEN.
Acting Chief Manager. [16 Hongkong, 11th May, 1914.
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
I'
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60," Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 30, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES:-
Bombay. Calcutta, Canton,
Cebu.
Colog Empire.
Kobe.
Manila.
Mexico.
Panama.
Peking
San Francisco.
Κουρίτας. Shanghai. Hankon.
Yokohams CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold 67,200,000 equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted in CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms.
GOING AND RETURNING WITHIN PERIOD 1ST JUNE-31% OCT. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
RATES FROM HONGKONG:
NAGASAKI $120.00. KOBE $135.00, YOKOHAMA $150.00, Tickets are interchangeable for return by any steamer of above-named Companies and faclade Rail between Japan Ports of call if desired,
Passengers may go and/or return VIA MANILA without additional charge by steamers calling at that Port so indicated in schedule of sailings shown below.
The Steamers operated by the Companies named are the largest fastest and most luxurious on the Conet.
JOINT SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS TO AND FROM JAPAN PORTS.
TO JAPAN.
Street,
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 18th August, 1914
TO LET. ROOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Groand Floor of Bello Buildings, 31, Wyndham Apply to
[1056
YOKOTLA
FROM JAPAN.
SADATAR! KORE
IFONGKONG
·ŽKAYS
ARKIVIK LEAVE
STEAMER
HOROKURO EXAYR
Боли NAWARAN
ARKIVE AxxI9%
TOROKAMA
P. A. XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. 1990 Hongkong, 11th July, 1974
TO LET
From 1st September, 1914.
SCHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED HOUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road. Fine Viaw
an TUESDAY, September 1st.
For Terms for Boarders and Day-Scholars
apply te-
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, 27th August, 1914.
[1082
HONGKONG THAMWAY COMPANY.
LIMITED..
T°
NOTIFICATION.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-AR persons possessing Bhares in the above Company which are Registered in the name of either of the Undersigned are hereby notified that the Undersigned will, on WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd September next, give proxim in respect of all the Shares Registered in their names in support of the proposal to transtor the Director-
of Harbone. Newly painted and repaired. For further particulars, apply to-m-
H. MA. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914.
TO LET
[968
FLATS WILD DELL, No:147, Wanchai Road, newly built, each Flat with 3 Roome, Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants Quarters,
THE NEUK," No. 63, Peak
Apply to-
-SANG-KEE
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT.
- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hongkong. 9th July, 1914.
1924
Aug.
SITK
Auz
Sept
Aug
Sept.
A
MONTEAGLE.
Sept.
MONGOLIA
E. OF INDIA SHINYO MARU
10
17
·KOREA...
15 Sept.
Det
23 Sept
Sept. $6
Sept
• Helming via sniža
Odlog via Marīkia.
1030
Stormers proceding vis Manils do not all at Shanghai,
AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION....
TO LET.
HONGKONG
CLIFTON GARDENS (07.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds;---
Sterling
the
ro Conduit Road).
GODOWN, 98, Wanchai Road, GODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy Town.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, Stat August, 1914. [1061
TO LET
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 si 2/---$15,000,000 * Silver...
... $18,000,000
JAP ***
$33,000,000 Reserre Liability of Propriators. $15,000,000
· Count OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE—Chairtono. WL, FATTENDER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
INTERALEXANDATEXTUPIORS 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
10 LET.
and ROOMS.. FLAT, Humphrey's Buildings,
SECRETARY, Apply-- Immediate occupation "if
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. [923 Hongkong, 9th July, 1914,
ats to Hongkong anlees, on or before TUES-RELA DAY, the 1st September next, they are duly requested not to do so.
G.-Q. MOXON,
J. W. TAYLOR. Hongkong, 27th August, 1914.
[1095
NOTICE.
THE-Agency for Messrs. BUTER HARTMANN,
& ARTSEN'S COMPOSITION COMPANY Tie Rod Hand "Brand), SHIPS BOTTOM COMPOSITIONS, has been taken over by Messrs. DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, and all enquiries shoald bi addressed to them or to the Undersigned.
J. W. WILSON
Representing Mears. SUTER HARTMANN &
AMTJESS COMPOSITION Co., LTD.)
derited.
Six- furnished.
ABERTHOLWYN," Peak Road, Roomed Болве completely Immediate occupation if desired.
Apply to--
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Bujidluge. -Hongkong: 29th August, 1914- -1033··
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
TO LET the South-West portion of this FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury
TO LET
OFFICES. in St. George's Building, Second
Floor, from 1st October.
Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, with August, 1914. (1082
TO LET.
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellím,
Chier MANAGER : Hongkong-N, J. STAND,
ACTING MANAGER;" Shanghai-J: D. SKIRT.
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED."
at 4 per cont. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may The ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. And TELEGRAPHIC REMIT MAIL
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS grante on all the principal cities in the World.
:
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
jasued, PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS old and cashed.
*** GEORGE HOGG,
Manager.
(069
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1918.
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHI HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
NE
ESTABLISHED: 1865.
AuthorisedCapital FI. 80,000,000 (£9,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,150,580) Beserve Fund. Fl. 6,618,000 (. £543,168)
HEAD OFFICES AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWIBE BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, "receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deponit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Dos Vooux Road Central. Hongwong, 3rd October, 1913
T
121
HE MERCANTILE BANE OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital.
Subscribed.
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANEZE!!
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
£1,500,000
1,125,000 562,500 465,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED. Every description of Exchange busines
INTEREST allowed on. Current Account
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanoe.transacted.
ON FIXED Deposits. For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum.
at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance
Bill of Lading, will be countersigned by BY GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th Augus | 1914,
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AND
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P; & 0. 8. N: Oo, Beamer
"ARCADIA," Arrived Hongkong on 27th Aug, 1914. FRON BOMBAY, COLOMBO
THE STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named roosal áru hereby informed that their goods are being lauded and placed at TER KISx in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each Consigament will be sorted out Mack by Mark and alvary aan bo obtained as the Goods · ure landed, date
This vessel brings on Cargo
From London, dos, ex na. "Maloja." From Persian Gulf, ex sag §. 1, 9. N.
and B. & P. 8. N., Co.' Steamers, Optional Goods will be lauded here unless instacodons are given to the contrary within
6 hours. ***Goods-nöt cleared within 8 days including
date-of arrival will be subject to ment
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any loss whatever. -Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for ermination by the Consignee, and the Company's Buwayors, Messrs. GODDARD and Douglas, at 10 AM. on Mordate and THURSDAYS, All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Zodowns, le
AREA ERWETT,
Superintendent Hongkong, 27th August, 1914. ***
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
P.M., 8.8.* NILE”
From SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA
THE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived, THE
Consignees of Cargo are hereby actified to send In their Bills of Lading for coulter- algiature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside Cargo Impeding discharge will be lauded Immediately at Consignees' risk and expense.
Cargo remaining on board SUNDAT, 3uth Ang., at 5 2., will be subject to landing charges, and if undelivered THURSDAY, 3rd Sept at Noon, will be subject to both landing and storage charger, debuts dye medaus
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. All shafed and otherwise damaged Cargo wil be emmined at the above: Company's Gotown THURSDAY, 3rd Bapta st 10 am, he wron
No Claims will be enfertslund unless accom. panied by short delivery note or list of excep Lions taken at the time of delivery to Consigness and signed for aud on behalf of the Essifie Mail 8.8. Co.
All Claims must be filed on or before 27th Fept, otherwise they will not be recognized...
R. C, MORTON,
Agent."
Hongkong, 27th August, 1914.
HONGKONG
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* SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING. BUREAU.
E are prepared to conclude Contracts
W for Perpetual Work
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and reasonable.
Ring us up and come to an arrangement efore the chance in font.
H. E. VICTOR,
bíanager
6. Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor),
Telephone No. 650,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
SINGON & ̈° 00.
FSTABLISHED A.D. 1880,
1710
TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer- chante, Wholesale and Retail Iron-
on Grannd Floor, lately in occupation of the The premises now in the occupation of For 6 months, S per cent. per Annum and on Fixed Deposits at rates, which insy mongera, Pig Iron and Foundry Coko
German Bank. Apply to
From 1st September, 1014.
N CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 65.
seu's Building,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1914.
12079
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co, Leo. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
1898
tho Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, th August, 1914.
For
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Telephone No. 1090.
12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Masager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1914.
be ascertained on application.
$15
A, R. LINTON Manager:
[149 Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
Importers, General Storekeepers and Ehip- chauders. Non. 235- and 37, Hina Looks STREET- (25d St. West of Central K'arket).
Telephone No. 615, 4: