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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1914.
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT is now ready and contains:
Far Eastern News.
Telling Articles :-
International War Practices
Hongkong's Budget,
Reflections on the War,
Oil. Con in the Navy. German Responsibility for the War. Tho Trade of Dairen.
Tho Treatment-i Alien Enemies.
Armies and Temperance.
The Emden's'
Random Reflections.
Riser.
Hongkong.
Sinking of the "Elsbeth."
Company Mooting: -
Cline Light and Power Co, Ltd.
Company Report:
China Light and Power Co., Ltd,
The Zoroastrian Club of Hongkong. Eniversity of Hongkong.
Hongkong Legislative Council.
Moorings in Hongkong Harbour.
Tale of Two Clocks
A House Coolio's Haul..
The Hotel Shooting Affray.
The Hon. Mr. Wei Yuk, C.M.G.
Prince of Wales' Fund.
Brigadage in Shansi,
The Emden,”
Affairs of Messrs. Exanbhoy.
The Dog Muzzling Regulations,
The Wounded Standard Off Employees.
Dogs, Beware!
Trad Openings in Japan
Story of Two Diamond Rings.
Jaja and the Shantung Railway.
The Chinese Law of Property.
The Far-East in Parliament.
A. Uselors Voyaga by Austrinu Reservists.
Supreme Court.
The New French Convent.
St. Stephen's Girls College.
Hongkong Tramway Co., Ltd.
Local Sport.
Flood Relief Fund.
The Japanese Emperor's Official Birthday.
Telegrams.
Appointments.
War Nows.
Brmb Explosion in Cavion.
Home to China.
Notes from Peking.
Ministering Children's League.
The Philippines Independence Bill.
Railless Electric Cars for Shanghai. Commercial.
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NOTICE.
HAVE Established myself To-day as
AND EXPORT, IMPORT
MISSION MERCHANT
COM-
G. E. HUIJGEN.
Canton, lat November, 1914.
NETHERLANDS LLOYD OF BATAVIA
HA
AND AMSTERDAM.
TAVING been Appointed AGENT for this Company, from the 1st November, prepared to ACCEPT FIRE 1914, I am INSURANCE RISKS at Current Rates,
G, E. HUIJGEN.
Canton, 1st November, 1914. ̈ ̄
NOTICE.
[18]2
THE Undersigned have been Appointed
INTIMATIONS
G.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
TO LET-IMMEDIATELY.
THE HONGHONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER Jæð, 1914.
NOS 2 to 13 AUSTIN AVENUE,
uso of Electro Light Fittings, 358 per month, Particulars may be obtained from O.C., AS.C., Victoria Barracks, Hongkong. Keys may be
Kowloon, Rent, Including
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD &Co.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
obtained from Watchman at No. 8, Austin SPALDING'S ATHLETIC
Avenue.
Hongkong, 29th October, 181-1,
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HONGKONG. AND. SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.. THE FOURTH ANNUAL MEETING T OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 5th November, 1014, at NOON.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th October to the 6th November, 1914, both days inclusivo.
BRADLEY & Co. Ltd.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th October, 1914.
17285
HAYTOR RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements),
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Napplication has beer GIVEN Directors of this Company. to issue to FREDERICK NEWMAN MATTHEWS of Shanghai Two Daplicate Share Certificates of 100 Shares each in the Company upon the Statement that the Original Cartificates Nos. 66 and 67, dated 18th October, 1910, have been LOST.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date hereof no Claim or Representation in respect of such Original Certificates is made to the Directors they will then proceed to deal with such application for Duplicate Certificates.
By Order of the Board,
EVATT & Co.,
Becretaries Dated at Singapore this 21st day of October, 1914.
[1809
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
SPORTS
C- SEASON
FROM $3.75
FROM
1914-15.
GOODS.
SPORTS
To ($11.00 Each,
FOOTBALLS
THE GENUINE "MCGREGOR " FOOTBALLS
AND
FOOTBALL BOOTS,
AS USED IN THE ENGLISH CUP FINALS.
FROM
86.00 CRICKET BATS 96.00 h.
- BY
WISDEN, STUART SURRIDGE, SPALDING AND GRADDIGE.
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL
BANKING
HEAD OFFICE: Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Bishopsgate, E.Ü.
BRANCHES:"
Bombay.
London.
Calcutta.
Manila.
Canton.
Panama.
Cebu. Colon.
Poking.
San Francisco.
Hank W
Shanghai,
Hongkong. Kobe.
Singapore.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) $3,250,000 RESERVE FUNDS
4,060,000
(Gold) $7,810,000 All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-
ING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained on application.
N. 8. MARSHALL, Manager
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.
(850
THE
$1.00 1 84.50 CRICKET BALLS $1.00 To $4.50 BANK OF CHINA.
LEG-GUARDS, GAUNTLETS, BATTING GLOVES.
$3.00
FROM
HOCKEY STICKS 33.00
BY
RUBBER
ISLAZENGER, JAQUES AND SPALDING.
BALLS. SHIN-GUARDS. HOCKEY
RINGS. KNEE-CAP BANDAGES WITH FELT PADS.
A LARGE SELECTION OF
TENNIS RACKETS, BALLS, ETC.
From $3.50 From $3.50 GOLF CLUBS BALLS, CADDY BAGS AND ACCESSORIES. SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS.
MATRICULATION EXAMINATION. LANE, CRAWFORD
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
NOTICE RICULATION EXAMINA
TION will be held on the following datas
DECEMBER 14TH TO 19TH,
Arrangements will be made to hold the 1ST PERFORMANCE Examination at say, town where a suficient
Dumber of Candidates offer themselves.
Candidates must send in their Names to the Registrar, with the fee, not later than Novem
ber 14th, 1914.
Examination
Currency).
Foo $10.00 (Hongkong
Forms of Entry and all Particulars may be obtained on application to➡
THE REGISTRAR, The University of Hongkong. [1299
Hongkong, 24th October, 1914.
YEW LEE.
AH CHEONG AND L. HANSEN.
TEVEDORES,
SHIP.CHANDLERS
and COMPRADORES,
15, LEE YUEN STREET, WEST.
Telephone No 1290.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1914,
[1295
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
ISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED MIB
MASSEUSE (with diplomis 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.
[992 Hongkong, 30th July, 2014,
FOR SALE CHEAP.
NEVERAL BAGS of SLACK COAL Suitable for use in Steam Launches. Apply
"MANAGER" Hongkong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 29th October, 1914,
WAR MAPS
AND
SMALL NATIONAL FLAGS to mark the progress of
THE WAR.⠀
FOR SALE AT-
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Hongkong, 15th October, 1814 (1204
TLIQUIDATORE of the Firm of REUTER-Godowa).
BROCKELMANN & Co. in Hongkong.
SWAN, TOMES & Co.
Hongkong, 29tober, 1914.
11306
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL
TO LET
TO LET.
ODOWN, No. 6, Daddell Street (Fird
Apply
A. B. AVASIA,
Care of E. PABANEY,
No. 1, Daddell Street. [1247 Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.
TO LET.
Nov. 7TH.
ENTERTAINMENTS
A. D. C.
THEATRE
& CO.
139
2ND PERFORMANCE Nov. 10TH.
ROYAL.
"THE BLUE BIRD"
UNDER
FAIRY PLAY IN 5 ACTS,
BY
MAURICE MAETERLINCK.
the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. SIR F. H MAY, EC.M.G., General F. H. KELLY, CB., and Commodore RN. ANSTRUTIER, C.M.G. B.N.
THE
IN AID OF
GOVERNMENT BANK.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL; 1913.) Authorised Capital 800,000,000. $10,000,000. Paid-up Capital
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES : SHANGHAI AND NANKING: Chinkiang, Yang- chow, Wusieh, Wehu, Aaching, Tatung, HANKOW: Tsinkiangpo, Soochor. Shashi, Ichang, Nanchang. Pacting, Tongahan, Luanhsien, Tang hsien, Hsingtai. HANGCHOW: Wenchow, Shaohsin, Obiaksin, Lanchi, Huehow, Ningpo KASONG: Changteb, Sinyang, TOINAN Chortsun, Lobo, Chowkeu."
TIENTSIN:
Tunhsien, Linchi, Lintaing, Tinien, Yihtub, Huiming, Chefeo, Tsingtao, TAITUAN: Yancheng. FooɑHow. CHANG HON: Kiria, Moukden, Newchwang, Deiren, Harbin, Tsitsiker, Tieling, Chinchou, Antung, CANTON. KUELYAND.
Ku hus,
Buiyuancheong,
PERING: ete., etc.
CANTON BRANCHES: Interests allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business trans- acted; loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Honio exchange.
[1243 Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.
TO LET
TO LET.
No, Tennis Court from 1st
TO. 33, CONDUIT ROAD. Six-Roomed
November, 1914. Apply to
E. A. CARVALHO,
No. 5, Macdonnell Road, . [1299 Hongkong, 28th October, 1914.
TO LET.
PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. NO. 9. MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAL.
100 PERFORMERS.
A SPECIAL CORPS DE BALLET OF 25.
21, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. 69, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 16th October, 1914.
TO LET.
50 CHILDREN.
50. TRAINED BIRDS.
ORCHESTRA OF 25 UNDER PROFESSOR GONZALES.
GALA NIGHT-SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH.
IN
DRESS CIRCLE & STALLS Sold out. PIT STALLS at $3.can now be reserved.
SECOND NIGHT-TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH. NOVEMBER 14TH. THIRD NIGHT-SATURDAY,
DRESS CIRCLE AND STALLS... PIT...
32 (these can now be reserved). COMMENCING EACH EVENING AT 9.15 P.M. Booking Now Opened at MOUTRIE'S,
Hongkong, 14th October, 1814.
TO LET-FULLY FURNISHED.
70. 3, MORRISON HILL. Immediate OP
TO LET.
"T
Possession. Apply
HARRY WICKING & Co. [1309 Hongkong, 29th October, 1914.
FLAT, Kowloon.
Humphrey's Buildings, Immediate occupation; if
desired,
TO LET.
TO 2 CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon. No
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st November, 1914
[1232
RAVENSHILL WEST, No 3, Park Road, 66:
[1176
Apply to
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in B
ATerritory favoured with a "magnithent
stimate." Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in
Tennis Court.
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON,
[1305 Hongkong, 29th October, 1914.
TO LET.
ALEXANDRA N
BUILDINGS,
and, or for commercial life in the East. I VERY CONVENIENT OFFICES School-house by the sea. Recreations-Sex and ROOMS. Including Fine Commedions cathing, boating, cricket, football, etc.
For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
1843]
TO BE LET FURNISHED.
TANTALLON
FOUE-ROOMED HOUSES at Kowloos. Cheap rentals.
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., In Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
[1033
TO LET, the South-West portion of the THE LON," - 144,
PRAK, FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury Barker Road Level, 3 Minutes from
on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank. Apply to-
Tram Station, Apply
GODDARD & DOUGLAS, Prince's Buildings.
[1298 Hongkong, 28th October, 1914
TO LET
【TO. 168, THE PEAK, "THE KENNELS.”
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
1888 Hongkong, 1st November, 1914.
TO LET.
[125-4
TOS. 19, 21, 23 and 25, SHELLEY
STREET, Newly Painted and Colour
washed.
No. 19, BELILIOS TERRACE. *KIRKENDOA" Fornished, No. 122, Plantation Road, Penk
"BEACONSFIELD," Battery Path, No.50, THE PEAK (5 CAMERON VILLAS)
TO LET. Small Bungalow adjoining "GLENSHIBL," Barker Road, Peak.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Sri Floor, Alexandi Buildings. (1174 Hongkong, 30th October, 1914.
TO LET.
M
NO. 3, *ORMSBY VILLAS,” Kowloon.
BUILDINGS at the rear of LYEEMOON VILLAS. Can be used for Stables or Motor Garage,
Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 15th October, 1914.
TO LET.
11246
CLIFTON GARDENS (17,
No Conduit Roud).
TO. 1,CLIFTON GARDENS, 23, Conduit Road 1, HILL SIDE, 110, THE PEAK "HATHERLEIGH." 114, Conduit Bend, GODOWN, 88, Wanchal Bosd, GODOWN, No. 4, Now Prays, Kennedy Town
GODOWN, No. 5, New Praya, Kennedy Town.
Apply...
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Kongkong, 1st November, 1914,
TO. LET.
From 1st September, 1914.
[1061
IN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55.
The premises How in the occupation of the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.ee
The Premises on SHAMEEN LOT No. 36.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
AHE MEE Business of the ahore Bank is sotis dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 34 per cont.
per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the Hoxukung AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSET at i per cent. per sunum.
For the HoxaKOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, AG. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
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TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK.
N
(NETHERLANDS India Commemorat Bank,)
Established 1869,
AuthorisedCapital FI. 80,000,000 (LA,600,000) Paid-up Capital,.. Fl. 17,407,000 (81,450,080) Reserve Fund... Fl. 6,518,000) £558,108)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA. LONDON BANKERS 11 THE WILLIAMS DEACONE BANK. SWISS BARKVEREIN.
The Bank transacts every description of Barking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Fond Central. [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1918
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
THE
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTRE),
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds ....
Ten 10,000,000
...
*
21
8,760,000 3,790,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAPER, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Amoy Kinkiang
Shanghai
Batavia
Kóbe
Singapore
Bombay- London
Hraton
Calcutta
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Moji***
Tainan
Dairen
Takow
Foochow
Tamani
Tokyo
Vokobama
Nagasaki
Newobwang
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Keelung
Osalin
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8, DEA Vuor ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TAUDZURABARA, Manager.
[1811 Hongkong, 10th October, 1014.
HONGKONG
AND. SHANGHAI BANKING.CORPORATION,
Paid-ap Capital Reserve Funds:
Sterling
170
$15,000,000
£1,300,000 at 2/---$15,000,000
Silver...
$18,000,000
$33,000,000;
Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
Cover OF DIRECTORS.
Hon, Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman.
W L PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
C. B. Galbay, Esq.
J. A. Flammer, Esq. Ron. Mr. E Shelli
CHIKY MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STAED,
ACTING MANAGILI Shanghai J. D. SMARY,
LONDON BANTERS :.
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONG KONG-INTEREST ALLOWE BLU), On Current Account at the rate of Twi per cent per annum on the Daily Balanes, ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For
3 months,
For
6 months, 3
For 19 months, 4
per cent. per Annunt
per cent per Annum. per cent, per Annum N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK 07
INDIA, LIMITED,
Authorized Capital
Babcribed
Paid-up Resorts Fund
BARKERS
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
...£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500
465,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
Every description of Exchange businem transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Halama and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON, Manager. Hongkong, 10th July, 1913. [140
T
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
Incorronated. BY ROTAL CHAPTen, 1858, HED OFFICE-LONDON,
Paid-up Capital...... ̈ Becare Fund
£1,200,000 21,800,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors #1.200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and ·· General
Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or
on application.
OFFICES, in St. George's Building, Second or in the ocupation of Messrs. Parnell & shorter periods at rates which will be quoted
Paget.
Suite.
HERBERT L. BEER, LP.CO.
Apply
SECRETARY, A. 8. Warson & Co., Izo. 1929 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1914.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, lat November, 1914
[1831
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. 11087 Hongkong, 29th August, 1914,
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTE, [1017 Hongkong, 9th October, 1914,
WM. DICKSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,
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