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and
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Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication, after that hour the supply is limited. Lask
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFIN for the next Race Manting will oblige by sending their mames in to the Undersigned on or before the 20th November,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clork of the Course. Hongkong, 12th November, 1914.
TO LET.
-f1347
TALATS in Humphrey's Buildings and
Nathan Road, Kowloon.
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE to Minden Row. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Kowloon,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD, Alexandra Buildingu. Hongkong, 12th November, 1914. -
(1845
THE CATHAY TRUST, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
the
of Hongkong, Original Jurisdiction, on the 19th August, 1914. confirming a Resolation reducing the Capital of the above-named Company from £1,000,000 to an amount not less than £30,000. was directed to be heard before His Lordship the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. JUSTICE GOMPERTZ, On the 19th day of November: 1914. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON,
Solicitors for the Company. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914..
1348
ZIANGBE RUBBER COMPANY, LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the FOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai on MONDAY, the 18th of November, 1914 at 4P.M.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 16th November, 1914, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD., /
Secretaries and General Managera.
[1344
WITZKE & COMPANY.
THE MEDICAL HALL.
TAKE CREDITORS of the above-named Firms are hereby required to send all Claims to the Undersigned, who have been Appointed LIQUIDATORS.
BENJAMIN & POTTS, Liquidators. Hongkong, 7th November, 1914. [1339
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH, 1914.
PUBLIC LECTURE AT THE OPTY
HALL.
LECTURE, to which all are invited, on AA HIGH AND LOW TEKERLATURES" illustrated by experiments, will be given by PROFESSOR C. H. ROBERTSON, at the CITY HALL, TOMORROW (FRIDAY), tho 13th November, 1914, at 5.15 PM,
H. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary, HONGKONG ODD VÕLUMES SOCIETY.
[1338 Hongkong, Dili November, 1814.
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. MEMBERS are notified that applications for for the CONCEET on Sr. ANDLEW'S DAY are coming in rapidly sud that all Seats in the Dress Circle Lare boon taken,
There are still Seats Available in the Stalls ($5.00) and Pit ($3.00) Special Sexting accom modation will be provided in the latter part of
Application Applications for Beats should be sent without delay to-
A. L. SHIELDS,
Hoa, Secretary,
Care of Mepers, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong. 9th November, 1014. [1340
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
TISS
CERTIFICATED MORITA, MTS
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,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914,
FOR SALE CHEAP.
1993
EVERAL BAGS of BLACK COAL
Suitable for uso in Stem Launches. Apply" MANAGER,"
Hongkong Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 29th October, 1914.
WAR MAPS
AND
SMALL NÄTIONAL FLAGS to mark the progress of THE WAR,
FOR SALE AT
GRACA & CO.
PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hetal Boilding). Hongkong, 15th October, 1914 1204
SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED AD. 1880.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants,
Wholesale end Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOONG STEELT (2nd St, West of Central Market),
Telephone No. 515.
TO LEP
TO LET.
NO. 2, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st November, 1914. [1232
OFFICE
TO LET
FFICE ROOMS on the 2nd Floor of No. 84 Queen's Road Central. Immediate possession. Apply
N. MODY & Co., 54-56, Queen's Road Central.
FRENCH LESSONS Hongkong, 2nd November, 1014 [113
G. MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON BILL ROAD.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
(1176
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
A Territory favoured with megaincent
vlimate.*....... Preparation by experienced and qualified touchere for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the East. School-house by the sea. Eecreations-Ben
athing, boating, cricket, football, oto, z
For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER LP.C.
1343]
FOR SALE.
concern, the TOBACCO
A CIGAR Business until lately curled
by Ma G PRIEN at Hongkong Hotel Buildings
TO LET.
08. 19, 21, 23 and 25, SHELLEY STREET, Newly Painted and Colour.
NO
washed.
No. 19, BELILIOS TERRACE. “KIRKENDOA" - Furnished, No 122, Plantation Road, Peak.IYAAN
"BEACONSFIELD," Battery Path. No. 59, THE PEAK (D CAMERON VILLAS) Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS, elegans 3rd Floor, Alesandra Buildings Hongkong, 30th October, 1914, [1174
N%
TO LET.
TO. 8, CONDUIT ROAD-Repaired, Repainted and thoroughly Renovated. Complate Installation of Electric Lights, including Fittings. Can be- occupied Immediately.
RICHMOND HOUSE, 11, Robinson
Tennis Court,
an-Now sader repair. Can be obtusen Blend repainted to suit tenant's taste. Garden and
For further partionlam apply to:
H. M. H. NEMAZEE,
10, Des Your Road Hongkong, 3rd November, 1914. [1319
For fall particulars as to Stock, etc., spply-
H. PERCY SMITH, FUA, Idquidator. No 5, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 9th November, 1914.
FOR SALE.
[1841
TO.
TO LET,
THE MINERAL WATER Business, with No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK,
Plant, Stock, ste, recently carried on by HILL BERGDAHL & COMPANY at Cross
Lane
For particular Mast
H. PERCY SMITH, F.C.A.,
Liquidator
No 5, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, th November, 19:4 [1342
YEW LEE.
AH CHEONG AND L. HANSEN.
NTEVEDORES, A SHIPÜHANDLEES
and COMPRADORES,
15, LEE TOEN Sezer, Weat
Hongkong, 27th October, 1914
Telephone No. 1290,
[1295
-21; CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Apply to
Hongkong, 16th October, 1914
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
NOW SHOWING
A NEW
SELECTION
OF
EIDER
DOWN
QUILTS
IN
SATIN
AND
BANKS
THE
BANK OF CHINA.
GOVERNMENT BANK.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913) Authorised Capital $60,000,000. Paid-up Capital......... $19,900,000.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA,
ALGAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
T
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜZARIER, 1868. Han Orzic-LONDON,
Pald-up Capital...
Besarte Fund44d4
€1,200,000
£1,800,000
Beserve Liability of Proprietorn £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS receired for 1 year an shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
̈[1494-
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES :: BHANGHAI AND NANKING: Chinkiang, Yang- chow, Wusiah; Wuhu, Anching, Tatung, HASKOW: Trinkiangpo, Sooshow. Shashi, Tchang, Nanchang, TIENTBIN. Proting, Tongshan, Luonhsion, Tsang- hsten, Esingtai, HANGCHOV: Wenchow, Shophin, Chinhsia, Lanahi, Huchow Ningpo. Kare Chengtoh, Sinyang, Tducted by the HONGKONG AND
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
Business of the abore Bank is
Lobo, Chowken. TINAN: Chowtsun, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Tunksien, Linchi, Lintsing, Tainion, Rules may be obtained on application, Yiktäh, Huiming, Chofoo, Tsingtao. | INTEREST on deposits in allowed on the TAIYGAN: Yuncheng Fodorow, CHANG- Minimum Monthy Balances at 93 per cent, CHUN: Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, per annum,
Dairen, Harbin, Tsitsikar, Treling, Depositors may transfer at their optime Chinchow, Antung. CANTON, KURITANG: balances of $100 or more to the Hoxexoner PELING: Ku bus, Suiyuancheong, AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXE
DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.
etc., etc.
CANTON, BRANCHES :
Interests allowed on ontrent accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application.. Every description of Banking business trans- anted; leans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home exchange.
Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.
[1248
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: Well Street, New York.
SATEEN COVERINGS LONDON OFFIOS: Bishopsgate, E.G.
ALL SIZES
From $5.50 to $70.00 Each.
BRANCHES :
Bombay,
Calcutta.
Canton.
Cebu.
Colon,
Hank w.. Hongkong.
De Kobe, heyya
"London.
Manila.
Pansına.
Peking.
San Francisco. Shanghai. Singapore. Yokohama.
For the HonGKONG AND Shangkas BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
N
[38
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH HANDELSBANK.. (NETHERLANDS India Commmcial Bank,)
Estantibéed 1869..
AuthorisedCapital 11, 80,008,000 (£9,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,680) Beserve Fund... FI. 6,818,000 £548,188)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK..
SWISS BANEVERITE.
The Bank transacts every description of Barking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) $3,260,000 Deposit at rates which may be ascertained
ENTERTAINMENTS
A. D. C.
RO
THEATRE
[39
• | RESERVE FUNDS
on application. 4,000,000
(Gold) 87,310,000
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-
IXO BUSINESS transacted.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No, 8, Des Vœux Paad Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1918
f21
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED T
DEPOSITS received at rates to bo ascertained on application.
N. 8. MARSHALL, Manager
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.
8, Queen's Road, ROYAL.
"THE BLUE BIRD"
A FAIRY PLAY IN 5 ACTS,
BY
MAURICE MAETERLINCK.
TNDER the Distinguished Patronage of HE SI F. L. Mar. E.C.M.G., General FI KELLY, CB, and Commodore RN. ANSTEUTHER, C.M.G., RN.
IN AID OF
THE PRINCE OF WALES FUND.
100 PERFORMERS,
50 CHILDREN
60 TRAINED BIRDS.
BALLET OF 25.
ORCHESTRA OF 25 UNDER PROFESSOR GONZALES.
A SPECIAL CORPS DE PROFES
THIRD
PERFORMANCE-SATURDAY, NOV. 14TH.
PRICES AS USUAL,
PIT (resorved) at 82,
COMMENCING AT 9,15 P.M.
MATINEE! MATINEE!
ON WEDNESDAY, 18г¤ NOV., AT 4P.M.
Children Half-Price.
Booking Now Opened at MOUTRIE'S.
Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.
TO LET
Immediata Possession.
FO. 27, CONDUIT HOAD,
No
2 LARGE RECEPTION BOOMS, 3 Excellent Bod and Bath Rooms and other Offices, Furnished Throughout, Moderate
Kent
Apply to
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
No. 5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 6th November, 1914+ [1331.
No. 3 M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Buildinga.
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
(1254
10 LET, the South-West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury
on Ground Floor, Intely in occupation of the
German Bank
Too
GODOWN, No. 9, Ice House Street,
*THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, 11th Noveraber, 1914 335
TO LET.
TO. 3, ORMSBY VILLAS," Kowloon,
BUILDINGS at the rear of LYEEMOON VILLAS. Can be used for Stables or Motor Gango, a
Apply to
TO LET.
OF
FFICES in Hotel Mansions,
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS,
Alexandra Buildings, # Hongkong, 6th November, 1914. [1329
N
TO LET FULLY FURNISHED.
TO. 5. MORRISON HILL. Immediate
Possession. Apply
HARRY WICKING & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1914. [1803
Prince's
1246
TO LET
TWO ROOMS, Third Floor,
Buildings, from 1st December. Apply
LEIGH & ORANGE. 1880 Hongkong, 6th November, 1914.
TO LET,
SPANISH DOMENTGAN. NA PROCURATION.-- Hongkong, 15th October, 1914.
TOLET.
BUILDINGS,
TO. 168, THE FRAY, "THE KENNELS CONVENIENT OFFICER
NO APP
HONGKONG LAND INVEST
and ROOMS. Including a Fins Commodieus
Applysen Zake SECRETARYGG MENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. A. §. WATSON & Co., Lan, Hongkong, let November, 1914. [11 Hongkong, 23rd October; 1814. 1 [823
0
TO LET
TO LET.
(959
FFICES, in St. George's Building, Second
Floor, Immediate Possession. Apply town
SHEWAN, TOMES & C6. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.
TO LET.
1087
NHouse, with Tennis Court from 1st
ATO. 33, CONDUIT ROAD.. Biz-Roomal
November, 1914
Apply to
E. A. CARVALHO,-
No. 5, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, 28th October, 1914.
(1299
TO LET.
AVENSHILL WEST, No. 3, Park Road,
Apply to
R Tennis Court.
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON
[1805 Hongkong, 29th October, 1914.
TO LET.
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
** (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPRESAR
CHARTER).
-Capital Subscribed; ....... Yen 10,000,000
Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds
6,750,000 8,790,000
HRAD CUPLOR TAIFER, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
Amoy Tining Shanghai Batavia Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Senior
Calcutta
Manila
Taichu
· Canton:
Moji
Taiman
Dairon
Nagasaki
Takow
Foochow
Newchwang
Tameni
Tokyo
Yokohama
Hongkong – New York
Kaglaban Osaka
Keelung⠀⠀ San Francisco. Ete
HONGKONG OFFICE.
v3, DES VOUS READ. Interoat allowed on Current Accounta Deposita received on terms
which may be had on application.
KATSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hougkong, 10th October, 1914. [1811
AND SHANGHAI
HONGANKING CORPORANION.
Paid-up Capital - Reserve Funds sma
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 £ 2/$35,000,000 Silver
$18,000,000 ANA
$93,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 315,000,000
COURT OF DIBROTORIJA
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE--ChairmLD, WL. PATTENDEN, Fag-Deputy Chairman 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. PH. Holyoak, Esq.
C. 8. Gabbný, Eeg. Mr. E. Shellim
HOUSES CLIFTON GARDENS, GTI Edians, Esq... Primer, a
Road,
1. HILL SIDE, 110, THE PEAK. GODOWNS, New Praya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS, at Wanchai Road,
Apply, eto,
ÔNG LAN
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. TIENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, 6th November, 1814, [1081
CHILDREN CF FAR CATHAY.
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL "NOVEL" OF
$
ABSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAS, HALCOMBE,
Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custom
Service, Author of "The Mystic
T
4
Flowery Land,” etc.
THE VOLUME, which consists of 491
Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNIE.
Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes CHILDREN OF FAR CATZZAL" en excellent volums for presentation to friends at Home.
PRICE
To be obtained from Messrs. KTILE & WALSH, LTD., Meera Baswar & Coor from the Frinters and Publishers, the “HONGKONG DAILY Press Office,
CHIKI MANAUME! Hongkong-N. J. Brann,
MANAGER: Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN,
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTRESS ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the Daily Balan, ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annen For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum For 15 months, 4 per cent. per Anzur
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 11th November, 1014.
TE
HT MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Bubscribed
Paid-up Feserve Fund
Ванкина
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
[15
5,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
Every description of Exchange busines tracracted. WINTEREST allowed on Current Account at 4 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanse and on Fixed Deposits st rates, which may be ascertained on application.
A. B. LINTON,
Manager Hongkong, 10th July, 1918