NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Dind ing, ., should be addressed DAILY Pacas only, special business maiter Tum MANAGER.
Advertisements
and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fissed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DALY PRESS should be sent in before 12 a.m. on day After that hour the of publication.
apply is limited. Cash,
· Only supplied for
P.O. Bor, 53: Telephone No. 19. Telegraphic Address “Pena, Codes A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE:
R
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on #ccount of the REMOVAL of BOILER from the existing PourING STATION OD BONHAM ROAD to the NEW STATION on POXEULUM ROAD Vehicular Traffic may be Suspended at any time during the 14th and 15th instant, between the places mentioned.
Parties desiring to traverse the Roads In question with Motor Cars or other Vehicles should ascertain for themselves whether such Roads are available for Traffic.
A. F. CHURCHILL, Director of Pable Works.
Public Works Office,
Hongkong, 9th September, 1914.
WANTED.
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HE Undersigned are now open to receive TFENDERS for Supplying their Ships with PROVISIONS. DECK and ENGINE ROOM STORES, FRESH MEAT, etc. Also STEVEDORING and other SERVICES.
Firms interested in the above may have s list of articles to be tendered for apon application
THE ROBERT DOLLAR: Co. Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
to the Undersigned,
WANTED.
[1121
TO Hire Monthly, one sea-worthy MOTOR
TLAUNCH of accent 20 feet LO A. and in good condition. For communication in the harbour.
Offers, including description, plan of the best and the hire rent, please addry se t
P.O. Box 472, Care of " Daily Press" Offce. 1122 Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
ST.
STEPHEN'S GIRLS'
COLLEGE.
WORK RESUMED on THURSDAY,
September 10th, at 9 a..
Hongkong, 8th September, 1914,
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ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE.
WORK RESUMED on SATURDAY,
September 19th, at 9A.M. Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
PEAK CLUB.
(1119
Y kind permission of Col WATSON and Both the Band of the 74th Panjabis will play at the PEAK CLUB on the Night of SATURDAY next, the 12th inst., commencing at 9.15 P.M...
By Order,
THE ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE..
[1120 Hongkong, 7th September, 1914.
C
REGINALD DENNIS, Deceased.
REDITORS against the above Estate are
notified to send in their Claims to the Undersigned nut later than the 30th inst., after which date they will not be recognised.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LID. [1123 Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.
NOTICE.
ARTHUR BATE (DRCEASED),
Late of BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO Co.
LTD., Canton.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1914.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY
N
MEETING.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of September, 1914, at Noon, when the asb- joined resolution, which was passed at the EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corppra tion held on the 22nd day of August, 1014, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution:-
That the Deed of Settlement of the Company be altered in manner follow- ing-
(a) That the following words be struck out of lines two and three. of Article 58, namely, the worda
for not exceeding Afteen days before and seven days after overy Ordinary Meeting" and that the following words be adopted and substituted there for, namely," during such time as the Court thinks fit, not exceeding in the whole thirty days in each year."
(b) That the following words be struck out of the last line of Article 58, namely, after the Meeting and that the fellow- ing words be adopted and substituted therefor, namely
INTIMATIONS
WALK-OVERT
SHOES
WE ARE NOW SHOWING
after the re-opening of the TAU BAPA KERIS DATE. E Register.
(c) That Articles 76, 77 and 78 bo
cancelled.
and
78,
(d) That the following Artides be adopted and substituted for
76, Articles namely:- ARTICLE 76 General Meetings shall "be held once in every year, at such time- and place in the Colony as may be prescribed by the Company in General "Meeting, and if no such time or place in prescribed, then at such time and "place as may be determined by the "Court, and unless and until otherwise "prescribed or determined as aforesaid a General Meeting shall be held in the "month of February in every year."
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ARTICLE 77.-"The General Meetings mentioned in the last preceding Article "shall be called Ordinary Meetings."
ARTICLE 78. All other General Meet "ings shall be called Extraordinary. "Meetings.
(e) That Article 90 be altered by inserting and adopting after the word holding" in lins five thereof the words "or 800 representing by proxy
by striking out at the end of the said Article the words *present in person."
(f) That the following words be
added to Article 84:
The
"Court may from time to time
#
男员
pay to the Shareholders auch
interim dividends as-appear
"to be justified by the position
"of the Company."="
(g) That the following words be struck out of the first three and
THE NEW STYLES
IN
BANKS
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INDORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
KaHrad OFFICE-LONDON. ·
Paid-up Capital...,
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Fund Reserye Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,
WM. DICKSON,
Manager:
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
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BOOTS AND SHOES THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMFTED,
FOR AUTUMN WEAR.
WALK-OVERS ARE DURABLE.
WALK-OVERS ARE COMFORTABLE. WALK-OVERS ARE STYLISH.
WALK-OVERS ARE THE BEST VALUE
OBTAINABLE.
PRICES: $10.00, $12.00, $13.50
SOLE AGENTS :—
PER PAIR.
LANE
CRAWFORD&Co.
TO LET
QUEEN'S BUILDING. LET, the South-West portion of the TFEST FLOOR, including Treseary on Ground Floor, lately in cocupation of the German Bank,
Apply to
THIS HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
1898 Hongkong, 1st September, 1914
a half lines of Article 174, namely, the words" Half-year TOP ending the 30th June and the T 31st December, shall make a desired. General Half Yearly," and that the following words be adopted and substituted there for Year ending the 31st day of December shall make * General:"
(b) That the word "Half" be
struck out of the 18th line off Article 174 and also out of the oth line of Article 175. (i) That the word
twice and
the words the 30th day of June and" be struck out of
lines 4, and 6 of Article 176,
and that the word
одев be
10 LET.
FLAT Hamphrey's Buildings, Kowloon. Immediste occupation "ABERTHOLWIN" Pak Hood, Sir. furnished. House completely Boomed. Immediate occupation if desired.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LED Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.
TO LET
TO: LET.
N Conduit Road).
[99
CLIFTON GARDENS (17, GODOWN, 98, Wanchai Road. GODOWN, No. 4, Now Prays, Kennedy
Town
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD, (1061 Hongkong, 1st September, 1914.
TO LET. FOUSE. No. 3, ORMSBY TERRACE,
Kowloon, Apply to-
Ho
(INCORPORATED. Dy Special IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funde...
Yen 10,000,00E
7,499,950 3,490,000.
HEAD OFFION: TAIPER, FORM016.
BRANCHES AND A GENOTES.
Amoy
Kinkiang
Shanghai
Batavia Kobe
Bingapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Calenita
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Dairen
Maki
Tainan
Takow
Focohow Newshwang
Tamani
Tokyo
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Man Yokohama
Keelang San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3, DES VOTE HOLD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta
Deposits received on terme which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
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HE Busines of the above Bank is. con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 3 per cent.. per annum.
Depositors may transfor at their option. balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HosGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chlef Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
T
-CORPORATION,
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HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: 86, Bishopsgate, E.O..
BRANCHES
Bombay.
Calcutta
Kobe Manila
Canton.
Mexico,
Cebu
Panama.
Colon
Peking.
Empire.
Hongkong
Hankow.
Ban Francisco.
Shanghai..
Yokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 equal, €1,480,000
EVERY SPANISH DOMINICAN
[1056
PROCURATION. Hongkong, 28th August, 1914
TO LET ROOMS, suitable for Oflees, on the Groand Floor of Belle Buildings, 31, Wyndham Streat. (1093
Apply to
FO LET. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS CONVENIENT OFFICES
PASSECRETARY, A. S. WATHON & CO., LTD.
adopted and substituted for the and ROOMS. word "twice" in the fourth line thereof.
(i) That the words or the Ordio-
ary- Half Yearly" and the worda as the case may be " be struck out of lines 10 and 11 of Article 177.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. [1065 Hongkong, 24th August, 1014.
ALL Cisime against the above Estate DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED,
presented to the BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., LTD., Canton, on or before the 30th September, 1914.
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., LTD. Hongkong, 20th August, 1914.
NOTICE.
$1054
CHIPPERS Interested in Freight Rates to NEW YORK, BOSTON, Etc., Atlantic Seaboard Points VIA PANAMA CANAL, Call on or address-
THE ROBERT DOLLAR Co., 3, Queen's Building. Phone 792.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1914.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
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THE
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
above Company will be held at the Company's Ofices, on SATURDAY, the 28th September, 1914, at Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Avoounts to 30th June, 1914.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the oth September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
[1114 Hongkong, 5th September, 1914
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY. LIMITED.
CHAREHOLDERS who wish to give their support to the resolutions unanimously. passed at the Meeting of Share olders held in THE TWENTY-SIXTH IALF-TEARLY the City Hall, on the 1st day of Aagait, 1914, DRAWING of 65 DEBENTURES to transfer the Directorate of this Company to (1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Hongkong are requested to communicate with Payable on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Septem- the Undersigned with a view to their giving proxies to rote at the Meetings for the fifther- ber, 1914, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock M., on FRIDAY, the 18th Septem-ance of the said Resolutions.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Ixer, 1914:
Prince's Building, Hongkong, Hongkong, 5th September, 1914..
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Socretary.
[1125 Hongkong, 8th Septembar, 1914.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MISS
WEIHAIWEI. SCHOOL.
11108
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
A Territory favoured with a "magriscent CERTIFICATED climato Preparation by experienced and TISS MORITA,
(with diploms in qualified teachers for entrance to schools in MASSEUSE Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased England, or for commercial life in the East. to give Masenge, under medical supervision.
NOMURA HOTEL. Address-
15, 16 and 7, Connaught Road. Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.
Telephone No, 400,
Apply
Hongkong, 9th July, 1914
[923
TO LET-FURNISHED, CLIFTON GARDENS 19, Conduit 3, Ford),
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co, Lrn.
[1101 Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.
TO LET. FFICES. in St. Georga's Building, Second
Floor, from lat October. Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. (1087 Hongkong, 29th August, 1814
TO LET From let September, 1914.
'N CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55,
now the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
11017
F.A XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. 1930 Hongkong, 11th July, 1914
HONGKONG
RY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year.
terms.
at 4 per cent. per nanum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. REMIT- TELEGRAPHIC MALL and
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS
granted on all the principal cities in the World. SHORTHAND THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. AND TYPEWRITING
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issned:
BUREAU.
AUCTION
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION, DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of PA
the letting by Public Auction Balo, to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of September 1914, at 3 r.., at the Oflex of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTAENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR, of wo Lots of CROWN LAND at Nathan and Jordan Roads, Kowloon And One: Lot at Shaukiwan Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Burveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further. term of 75 years.
PARTÍCULARS OF THE LOTS.
Kondoan Inlaard Lot
No. of Bale.
Registry No.
Lol
Adio sing. How lon
0.419
Locality.
aukiwaz Hoad.
Adjoining Inla
Boundary Measuremente (Approximate
foot
foot
Leob
Y
299'6"
Contents
Square foot.
“Anaval Kent
Upnet Price.
S0'6" (12,8370: 194 11,070
about
sale. 9,570 3405!
labout.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1914
INTIMATIONS
1,400 40 1,702
JUST RECEIVED
MALL Supply of
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ONE AND ALL'S SEEDS. GRACA & CO.
PADDED ST, (Hongkong Hotel Building). (888 Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED AD 1880.
RON, Steel, fetal and Bardware Mer
and Retail Iron-
Foundry Coke wingers, Pig Iron and Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship- chandlers Nos. 35 and 37 HING LOONG 88 (20 36. Test of Central Karke Telephone No, 515.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. NHE P. &.0.8. N. Co.'s Steamer THE P.&.0.
"NAMUR Arrived Hongkong on 2nd Bept, 1914, From ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA,
PORT SAID, SUBZ & STRAITS, A Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are
WE are prepared to conclude Contrani. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks, and being landed and visced AT TREIE RISK in the
for Perpetual Work.
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and remsonable. iRing as up and come to an arrangement efore the chance is lost.
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 21st Octobar, 1918.
[059
H. E. AICTOR,
Manager,
HANDELSBANK. 8. Den Voeux Road Central NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
(First Floor):
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
Pelephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
BANKS
A
1710
AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION.
Reserve Funds --
Paid-up Capital
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 x 2!--$15,000,000 Silver...
$18,000,000
www
$83,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
CODET OF DIRZOTORS. TO LET.
Hun. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman, Park Road,
W-L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, containing & Rooms, 3 Bath Rooms, DAVENSHILL EAST,
|-P. H. Holyoak, Esq. B. H. Dodwell, Esq. Servants Quarters, &c. Vacant 1st November. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
Apply
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &C. S. Gubbay, Esq.
HARSTON,
F1101 Hongkoog, Srd September, 1914.
TO LET.
ro. 7.
N Kowloon
Apply-
KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
1091 Hongkong, 1st September, 1811.
TO LET
ESTABLISHED 1889. AuthorisedCapital F1. 50,000,000 (£2,630,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (21,450,680) Reserve Tand... Fl. 6,518,000 £543,168)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA. LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAM DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receivos money on Current Account and on Fired Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913
BANK OF MERCANTILE
·INDIA, LIMITED.
Lon. Mr. E. Shellim.** J. A. Plummer, Eng.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STAND.
ASTING MANAGER: Shanghai-J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKERS ;
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-LYTKLEST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FRIES Deposits.
School-house by the ses. Recreations-Sea Hof Harbour, Newly painted and repaired. For 12 bathing, boating, cricket, football, eto. For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
[992
1343]
HERBERT L. HEER, LO.P.
From 1st September, 1014. OUSE, No, & Conduit Road. Fine View For For further particulars, apply to
HM NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914
For 3 months, 2 per cent per Annum 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum
months, 4 per cent. per Anaura.
A. G. STEPHEN,
* Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th Augat, 1914.
(15
Authorised Capita!
Subscribed
Paid-up
Beserve Fand
BANKERS I
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500 465,000
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Exchange business 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.pn
A. R. LINTON, Manager, Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are lauded. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within
6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including data of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD on MONDAYH and Dovotas, at 10 a.X. and TRUESDAYS. 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 have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1914,
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FEOK EUROPE, Erc,
THE Steamship
THE
"MERIONETHSHIRE," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf wat Godown Co., Ltd.
Goods not cleared by the 15th Sept will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages re to be left in the Godowas, where they will be xamined on the 15t Hept, at 9.30 AM, Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in ny case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lro
Agente.
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Rongkong, 8th September, 1914.