Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, da, should be addressed DAILY PRERS only, special business matter The MANAGER.
and Subscriptions. Advertisements which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until counterinanded, Orders for extra copies of Dar Pacas should be sent in before 12 m. on day After that hour the of publication
supply is timded. Only supplied for
Telephone No. 12.
Läck.
· 1.0. Bör, 35.
Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed. Lieberts,
Telegraphic Address: "PRESS."
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Tof Members will be held is the Offices of
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca., LTD. (Top Floor), on WEDNESDAY next, 4th Novembor, at 6.30 PM.
J. C, TAYLOR,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 25th October, 1914.
TO BE LET-FURNISHED.
TIANTALLON,"
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGHONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 1914.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
FRIDAY,
OCT. 30TH,
9.15 P.M.
ORGAN RECITAL
Collection
in Aid of the PRINCE OF WALES
PUND,
MR. J. W. WHITE,
Acting Organist.
MINISTERING (1297
144, THE PEAK,
"TAN L-vel, 9 Minutes from
Tram Station.
Apply.
GODDARD & DOUGLAS, Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, 28th October, 1914.
TO. LET:
[1298
0.33, CONDUIT ROAD. Six-Roomed
N., Count
November, 1914.
Apply to
A. CARVALHO, No. 5, Macdonnell Roed. 11299 Hongkong, 28th October, 1914.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
THE Steamship
THE
"SALAMIS,"
Captain D.. A. Gardiner, will be despatched ae above on SATURDAY, the 31st October,
For Freight and Passage apply to
THE BANK LINE, LTD., Agents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1914..
$10 REWARD.
CANTON; PLEASE NOTE.
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OST. Small, Grey Long-Haired L
TERRIER DOG, "Pasca."
Above
Faward will be paid for information leading to his recovery, UT DE MASSEY. No. 6, Rose Terrace, Nathan Road Kowloon,
Hongkong, 24th October, 1914.
NOTICE.
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WE HAVE This Day taken over the WAUACY OF THE BRITISH ANTIFOULING COMPOSITION & PAINT CO., LTD.
THE BANK LINE, LTD., King's Buildings. Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.
NOTICE.
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W. & A. GILBEY'S WINES AND SPIRITS.
CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE.
SALE OF WORK.
IN AID OF
Local Charities for Children and the PRINCE of WALES' FUND, to be held in the
GROUNDS OF GOVERNMENT
HOUSE
(By kind Permission of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR),
ON SATURDAY, 31sг OCT., FROM 2 TO 6 P.M. ENTRANCE ouly at the Garden Gate: in Upper ALBERT ROAD.
PRICES OF ADMISSION: Adults
Children
30 Cente. 10 Centa.
All Members and Associates Free.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
SPORTS
SEASON 1914-15.
FROM $3.75
FROM
SPORTS
FOOTBALLS $11.00 ich,
THE GENUINE “MCGREGOR “ FOOTBALLS AND
AS USED IN
BOOTS. FOOTBALL
CUP FINALS. THE ENGLISH
FROM
SCC CRICKET BATS 86.00 Each
Br
WISDEN, STUART SURRIDGE, SPALDING. AND GRADDIGE.
$1.00 TO $4.50 CRICKET BALLS$1.00 to $4.50 LEG-GUARDS, GAUNTLETS, BATTING GLOVES.
FROM
FEOM
HOCKEY STICKS D
BY
RUBBER
SLAZENGER, JAQUES AND SPALDING. BALLS. SHIN-GUARDS. RINGS. KNEE-CAP BANDAGES WITH
HOCKEY
FELT PADS.
A LARGE SELECTION OF
TENNIS RACKETS, BALLS, ETC.
From $3.50 GOLF CLUBS From BALLS. CADDY BAGS AND ACCESSORIES. SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS.
** MR8. JARLEY'S WAXWORKS." LANE,
TOYS AND FANCY ARTICLES,
ICES, SWEETS, TEA.
NO CHITS TAKEN. Hongkong, 19th October, 1914
THE YANGTSZEPOO COTTON MILL,
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
above-armed Company in saying Prospectus (dated the 22nd day of September, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fourteen, a copy of which has been filled with the Registrar of Companies) inviting subscriptions at par for 6,000-percent, Cumulative Preference Shares
The 100 each, and 25,000 Ordinary Shares
of 8. Tls. 5.00 each.
COPIES of the Prospectus and form of application can be obtained at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 16, Pedder Street, Hongkong, or from the Company's Bankers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The rate of Exchange at which application in dollars will be received has been fixed with the Bank at 76 and any refund to be made to
A. S. WATON & Co., LIMITED, Applicants will be made at the same rate.
have been Appointed AGENTS for Messrs. W. & A. GLBEY'S WINBS AND SPIRITS.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, [3277 Hongkong, 2nd Untober, 1974.
STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. NOTICE
WING to the POSTPONEMENT of the SHANGHAI OCTOBER SETTLE- MENT until NOVEMBER, the Public is Hereby Nolified that the Settlement of all
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THIS NOTICE is not to be regarded as an and a plications will only be received on the invitation to the public to subscribe for shares, footing of the fall Prospectus and in the form issued therewith.
Dated 19th October, 1914.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers.
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HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING
at the Offices of the Undersigned, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 5th November, 1914, at NOON,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 29th October to the 5th November, 1914, both days inclusivo.
BRADLEY & Co. LTD.,
General Managers,
{1235 Hongkong, 26th October, 1914.
Tronmetions in Shares bought from or soldOF SHAREHOLDERS will be held to Shanghai will take place in November.
With the Exclusion of the above, the Settlement of all Transactions effected for the local October Settlement will take place, as Advertised, on the 29th October, 1914.
EDWARD M. RAYMOND,
Becretary, Hongkong, 26th October, 1914. UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. MATRICULATION EXAMINATION,
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
EXAMINA MATRICULATION TION will be held on the following dates:- DECEMBER 14TH TO 19TH. Arrangements will be made to hold the Examination at any town where a sufficient number of Candidates offer themselves.
NOTI
Candidates must send in their Names to the Ragistrar, with the fee, not inter than Novem ber 14th, 1914.
Examination Currency).
Fre $10.00 (Hongkong
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Forms of Entry and all Particulare may ke obtained on application to
THE REGISTRAR, The University of Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th October, 1914.
THE KING EDWARD HOTEL. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Partnership heretofore subsisting between LI SHUE WAT adits LI WAI TONG and TONG LAI CHUEN, onrrying on Business under the name and style of THE KING EDWARD HOTEL, at Victoria, Hongkong, has this Day been Dissolved. All Delte due to and owing by the late Partnership Business will be received and paid respectirely by the said TONG LAI CHUEN, who will continuo to carry on the said Husiness under the name and stylo slove-mentioned.
"Dated this 18th day of October, 1914.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.
(1176
YEW LEE. AH CHEONG AND I HANSEN.
SHIP CHANDLERS TEVEDORES,
and COMPRADORES,
15, LEE YUEN STREET, WEST.. Telephone No. 1230.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
in
$3.50
CRAWFORD &
CO.
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RANKS
THE
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
BANK OF CHINA. T quoted by the HONGKONG AND
GOVERNMENT BANK. (SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL.
MANDATE OF 15in Arkiz, 1913.)
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
$60,000,000. $10,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES SHANGHAL AND NANKING: Chinkiang, Yang- chow, Wusieh, Wabu, Anching, Tatung, Twinliangpo, Saochow. Shashi, lehang, Nanchang.
HANKOW:
TIENTSIN:
HE Business of the above Bank is con SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on spplication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 8 per cent.
per annum.
Depositors may transfer at theit option balances of 8100 or more to the HesamONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 1 per cent. per annum.
For the HoxGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting. Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
(16
Paóting, Tongshan, Laanhsion, Tsang NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1863.
hsien, Hsingtai. HANGORON: Wenchow, Shaolisin, Chialsin, Lanchi, Huchow, Ningpo. KAIFONG: Changteh, Rinyang, Joho, ChowkonatNAN: Chowtsun, Funksion, Liuchi, Lintsing, Tainion, AuthorisedCapital FI. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Filtuk, Haiming, Chatoo, Tsingtao. Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,460,080) TATTUAN Yuncheng. Foocnow. CHANG- Reserve Fund...... Fl. 6,618,000 ( £568,188) CHUN: Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tsitsihar, Teling, Chinchow, Antung: CANTON, KVEITANG. Suiyuancheong, Ku hua, PEKING: etc., etc.
CANTON BRANCHES: Interests allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposite. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business trans- acted; loans granted on approved securities, Special facilities for Home exchange.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.
BANKING
INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION
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HEAD OFFER: Wall Street, New York. - LONDON OFFICE: Bishopsgate, E.O.
BRANCHES:
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Canton.
Cebu: Colon.
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA. LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.
SWISS BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transacta-every description of Banking and Exchange business, receive money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Ped Central. [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 19 8
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed
Reserve Funds ...
Ten 10,000,000
30
8,760,000
8,790,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
London.
Manila.
Panamas.
Capital Paid-up
Peking
San Francisco.
Hank w.
Shanghai.
Hongkong.
Singapore.
Kobe.
Yokohama.
Amoy Kiukiang Shanghai
4,060,000
Batavia
Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
(Gold) $7,810,000
Calcutta
Manila
Trichu
Canton Moji
Tainan
Dairon
Nagasaki
Takow
Foochow
Newchwang
Ташклі
Tokyo
Yokoham
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) 83,260,000 RESERVE FUNDS
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-
INO BUSINESS transacted.
INDO-CHINA BRICKS. TILES. PIPES. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED
DEPOSITS received at. rates to be ascertained on application.
COMPANY. LIMITED.
AND FIRE CLAY BEST FIRE BRICKS
TILES. PATENTED ROOFING
19, Queen's Road,
N. S. MARSHALL, Manager. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.
1959
TO LET
·Goaranteed against Typhoon and Leakage,
MORE THAN TEN MILLIONS IN USE IN THE FAR EAST.
SAMPLES AND FULL PARTICULARS FROM
P. SOFFIETTI & Co., 14, DES VEUX ROAD.
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
TEL. 289.
1049-2
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
The 6.S.TAMBOV," 4,441 R.T., Commander ALEXIET, is expected to arrive here on or about the 11th November, and is expected to sail for VLADIVOSTOK VIA JAPAN on. or about the 16th November.
This Steamer has good passenger accommodation.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to
CAPT.
Hongkong, 28th October, 1914.
D. A.
ACINT, Hotel Mansions, 3rd Floor.
LUKHMANOFF,
{1296
& SON.
THOS. COOK
TOURIST. STEAMSHIP AND FORWARDING AGENTS.
BANKERS, &0.
Head Office for the Far East:- 16, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, FooсHow ROAD. YOKOHAMA: 32, WATER STRIE MANILA-MANULA HOTEL
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES and
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY."
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD.
BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates.
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES 188UED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES Exchanged.
CHIEF OFFICE:-LUDGATE CIRCUS, LONDON, E.C.. Hongkono, 3rd July, 1914.
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QUEEN'S BUILDING.
OLET, the Bouth-West portion of the TFIRST FLOOR, incinding Treasury on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong. Let October, 1914.
TO LET.
1838
TO LET.
FFICES, in St. George's Building, Second
Floor, Immediate Possession. Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914
Kowloon,
TOP FLAT, NE ROOM, Seymour Road, suitable for a desired.
Bachelor. No board. Apply to
Care of Daily Press Office, (1994 Hongkong, 27th October, 1814,
Ο
TO LET.
diploms MASSEUSE (with MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED
Apply- Physioassage, pleased No. 2, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon.
NOMURA HOTEL, Address- to give Massage, under medical supervision.
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914,
TO-LET.
ARGE FURNISHED ROOM
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
(1232 Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.
TO LET.
with
LARGE Two Gentlemen.
21 the Alo Small Room,
泉麗唐!
Apply
TO LET
L1087
TO LET:
From 1st September, 1914.
IN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55. The premises now in the occupation of the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.
The Premises on SHAMEEN LOT No. 36, now in the occupation of Messrs. Purnell & Paget.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. 11017 Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.
TO LET.
TOS. 19, 21, 23 and 25,-SHELLEY
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Keulung
Обака
San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3, DE Vœux ROAD,
Intersat allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 10th October, 1914.
[648
AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funda
Sterling
***
***** $15,000,000
$18,000,000
$35,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 Silver...
NSTREET, Newly Painted and Colour. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
washed.
No. 18, BELILIOS TERRACE. "KIRKENDOA" Furnished, No. 122 Plantation Road, Pesk.
"BEACONSFIELD," Battery Path. No. 59, THE PEAK (SCAMERON VILLAS) Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Brd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. (1174 Hongkong, 26th October, 1914.
TO BE LET.
Immediata Possession,
TO.3, "ATMAI VILLAS," Austin Avenue,
Nowloon, comprising 3 Big Airy Rooms,
etc.
Apply to
TATELL & Co.,
79, Wyndham Street. $1962 Hongkong, 19th October, 1914.
No.
TO LET.
TO. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAK. 21, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. 69. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Baak Euildings Hongkong, 16th October, 1914.
TO LET.
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COUET OF DIsmorona. Hon, Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. W L. PATTENDES, Esg.-Deputy Chairman P.H. Holyoak, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. hon. Mr. E. Shellm
CHIE MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STAM,
G. T. M. Edkins, Ezq. C. B. Gubbay, Esq.
ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-J. D. BIT.
LONDON BANCEBN:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWEB.
Da Current Account st the rate of Two per cont. per annum on the Daily Balanes ON FIXED DEPOSITA.
For 8 months, 21 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Anaum For 1 mouths, 4 per cent. per Annum A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, 24th August, 1914.
T
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GODOWN, No. 6, Daddell Street (First
Godown).
AEPLY-
A. B. AVASIA,
Care of E. PABANEY,
No. 1, Daddell Street, 11247 Hongkong, 15th October, 1914.
TO LET.
Humphrey's Buildings, No. Immediate cccupation; if
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Kowloos. Cheap rentals. Apply to-
(1033
TO. 3, "ORMSBY VILLAS," Kowloon, BUILDINGS at the rear of LTEEMOON VILLAS. Can be used for Stabise or Motor Garage, j
Apply to--
PROCURATION, Hongkong, 15th October, 1914.
TO LET.
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BANK OF MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed 21 Paid-up
Reserve Fund
.31
-BANKERE':) BANK OF ENGLAND, and
...£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500 465,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BINK, LIMITED,
Every description of Exchange bustorsi tracsacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounti at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily BalamNE and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
[149 Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
SPANISH DOMINICANT
1246
GARDENS (17,
4. CLIFTON 1, HILL SIDE, 110, THE PEAK. "HATHERLEIGH," 11A, Conduit Road. GODOWN, 98, Wanchai Row, GODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy GODOWN, No. 5, New Praya, Kennedy
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE . Co., LTD. Alexandra Buildingu. Hongkong, th October, 1914.
TO LET ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Town. TO. 168, THE PEAK, THE KENNELS VERY CONVENIENT OFFICES
and ROOMS Including a Fine Commodious Town. No.1
Suite.
SECRETARY, Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. A-(923 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1914.
Apply
ROCKLANDS,"
7, Robinson Road,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.
1284 Hongkong, 20th October, 1014, 1960
Apply-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. [1981 Hongkong, 10th October, 1914
Paid-up Capital.,
Reserve Fund
... £1,200,000 £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
EXCHANGE and General FOREIGN Banking business transacted
and ACCOUNTS opened OURRENT FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WK. DICKSON, Manager.
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Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.