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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
From CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TH
THE Company's Steamship
"NAMSANG,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining
on board after on the 27th inst. will be
anded at Consignees' risk and expense.. No Fire Insurance will be affected
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & U., LIP...
General Managers.
Hongkong, 24th Norimber, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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P.M. 8.S. "MONGOLIA” FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS, HANGHAI AND MANILA.
INTILIATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH, 1914.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of JAMES KENNARD DAVIS, late of Inverness Lodge, Roolinpion Park, in the County of Sarrey, and formerly of Afon Honse, Mortlake in the said County of Surry, Decesso 1.
TOTICE
of action
IS HEREBY GIVEN by
1897 that the Court has This Day mado. " Order limiting the time for Crediters and others to send in their claims against the above Estale to the 24th day of Decamusr, 1914,
Creditors and others are accordingly horoby required to send in their claims to the under signed on or tefors that date.
Dated this 2ith day of November, 1914,
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Prino's Buldings, Ica House Streat, Hongkong.
J303]
Solicitors for the Executors.
JUST RECEIVED:
Fresh Supply of
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.
GRACA & CO.
Papour St. (Hongkong Hotel Ballding).
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.U. 1890.
1204
IRON, Col, Metal and Herdware Morchants,
Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry C ke Importers, General Storekeepere and. Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 and 37, HING LONG STREET 2nd St. West of Central Market),
Telephone No. 515
TO LET
THE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills-of-Lading for counter signature and take immediate delivery from the Company's Godown at West Point. Cargo will be landed immediately at Consignoes' tisk, 30th Nov., at Neos, will be subject to landing Hot Rod
Cargo remaining undelivero1 Monday.
charges and if undelivered 3rd Deo, at 5 P... will to subjac; le both diag and storage charges."
No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected, All obited and otherwise damaged Cargo will be examined at the above Company's Godown at West Point 3rd Dea.. at 10 AM.
No Claims will be entertained usless scoom. panied by short delivery note or list of stoep. tions taken at the time of delivery to Consignees and signed for and on behalf of the Pacifie Mail S., Co.
TO LET.
(45
TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS,
1 HILL SIDE, 110, THE PEAL GODOWNS, Now Praya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS, at Wanchal Rond. Apply, etc.,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. [1061 flongkong, 6th November, 1913,
TO LET.
All Claims must be filed on or beforeFICES, in St. George's Building, Second
26th Dec, otherwise they will not be recognized.
R. C. MORTON,
Agent
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Hongkong, 26th November, 1914.
Floor, Immediate Pursession. Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 29th Angdat, 1914,
11087
AN INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
(TELEPHONE 1741)
MEN'S UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS, PYJAMAS,
DRESSING GOWNS, OVERCOATS, Etc.,
THE
BANKS
BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, (INCORPORATED BY SPNCIAL IMPORTAN CHAMYEM).
Capital Subscribed... Capital Paid-up` Reserve Funds ...
... Yan 10,000,000 8,760,000 9,780,000
HEAD OFFIon: Tairn, Formona,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
SOCKS,
Amoy
Kiskiang
Shanghai
Batavia
Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Swatów
Calcatta
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Moji
Tainan
Dairen
Nagasaki
- కొoochiow
Nowebwang
Tasni
Tokyo
Kagi Keolung
Osaka
Yokohame
AT MOST MODERATE PRICES.1
MEN'S LONDON MADE
IN ALL SIZES.
PYJAMAS RELIABIS QUALITIES.
COFTON AND WOOL (Medium Weight)...$4 and 35 Per Suit.
Hongkong New York
Takow
San Francisco Etc.
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3, Das VAUX ROLD.
Interest allowed on Currènè Accounts, Deposits received on terras which may be. had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 10th October, 1914. [im
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HONGKONG
CEYLON
CHILON
TWILL CEYLON
Light Medium Heavy
6.50
7.50
8.00
ANGOLA TWILL
Medium
...11.0
WOOL UREPE
Medium
8.00
Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
VIVELLA
Tropical
...10.60
Reserve Funds:--
Sterling
£1,500,000 as 2/---$15,000,000
Silver...
$18,000,000
LONDON MADE
SHIRTS LATEST STYLES
COLOURED TUNIC SHIRTS
$3.00 $4.00 each.
Wairs Pusic STIFF Curra... 3.50 auch 6 for $15,50
SUFT DOUBLE CUFFS 4.00 6 for 22.00
SHIRTS
·5.00 7.00 each.
DRESS SHIRTS
SOFT PLEATED FROUTS,
STIFF FRONTS (all styles)
$4.00 och 6 for 22,00
3.50 5.00 h.
ORDERS BY POST RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION.
LANE, CRAWFORD &
$83,000,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DInsetore.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman.
W L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Eig
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.
C. B. Gubbay, Esq.
CHI
J. A. Plummer, Esq
Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim
MANADER :
Hongkong-N: J. SPARK,
MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKWELI
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE
BANE, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST. ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Mus
CO. par cent. per annum on the Daily Balues,
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ON FIXED Darosite. For 8 months, 9 por cont. per Annn. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Anam For 19 months, 4 per cant. per Annum
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.
THE
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MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED,
Authorised Capital ... Subscribed
BANKS
THE
BANK OF CHINA.
GOVERNMENT BAŃK.
(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF-16TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital $60,000,000... Paid-up Capital .......
..... $10,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.
BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES :) SHANGHAI: NANKING: Chiakiang, Yang- chow, Wusieb, Waku, Anching, l'atung,
HANKOW Tsinkiangpo, Seochow.
Shashi, Idhang, Nanchong. TIENTSIN :] - Pacting, Tongshan, Luenhaien, "Tsong- hsien, Elsingtai. HANGCHOW: Wenchow Ghashin Chinhsin, Lanch, Eusher, Ningpo, Kairo: Changteh, Sinyang, Loho, Clowkes, TINAN: Chowtsun, Tunisien, Linchi, Lintsing, Tasinien, Yihtub, Huiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao, TAITUAN: Yunchong. Foocnow. CHANG- CHUN: Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Tsitsikar, Treling, Chinchow, Antung. CANTON, KURITING, PEKING: Kusihua, Sulyuancheng, etc., etc.
CANTON BRANCH: Interest allowed on current account and· Fixed Deposits. Terms on application. Every description of Banking business trans- anted; loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home exchange.
Hongkong, 18th October, 1914,
"NTERNATIONAL
[1248
BANKING
CORPORATION
HEAD OFFICE: Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES:
Bombay,
London.
Calcutta.
Manila.
Canton.
Panama.
Cebu.
Peking.
Colon.
San Francisco,"
Hark W. Horgkong. Kobe
Shanghai.
Singapore.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) $3,250,000 RESERVE FUNDA
4,060,000
(Gold) $7,810,000
All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-
·ING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and bIKED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained on application.
N. B. MARSHALL,
Manager
141 ...£1,500,000
**
D
171
1,125,000
Paid-up
11
412
Reserve Fond
***
***
K62,500 465,000
Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.
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BANKER
that
IT
NOTICE
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
auless claimed within 7 days from this date, 12 JINRICKSHAS and 2 TRUCKS, which are lying uncisimed in the Police Compound, will be sold by Public Auction.
C. McI. MES-ER, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, 25th November, 1914. {1382
TO LET.
AVENSHILL EAST, Park Road,
Rrezy Point Large Raseptien Rooms,
Excellent Bed and Bath Roome and Offices.
All well Furnished; Moderate Rent.
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, No, 5. Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 2th November, 1814, [1390
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Now Merged in THE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TAVING bean Appointed AGENTS for
Hthe above Company, we are prepared to nooopt RISKS against FIRE at Current Raton,
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD, [1368 Hongkong, 16th November, 1914,
TO LET.
TO.163, THE PRAE, "THE KENNELS.
IN
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Că, LTD. Hongkong, lat November, 1-14. [1231
TO LET FULLY FURNISHED,
NO. 5 MORRISON HILL. Inmediata
Possession
Apply........
HARRY WICKING & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1914. [1303
FRENCH LESSONS
15, MORRISON HILL ROLD.
TO LET.
OFFICES in Hotel Mansiona
Apply to
G. MOUSSION,
FOR SALE.
(1176
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 6th November, 1914,
11329
22 foot TEAK MOTOR BOAT. 9 ILP.
twiu Ails Craig Engine. Just over. hauled and refitted.
Apply
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1914. [1385
YEW
LEE.
AH CHEONG AND L HANSEN.
TEVEDORES, SHIP-CHANDLERS
and COMPRADORES,
15, LEH YUEN STREET, WEST.
Telephone No. 1980.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1914
(1295
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
A
FISS
MORITA, CERTIFICATED MASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased.
to giro Massage, under medical expervision.
Address
NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Hongkong, 30th July, 2014,
Telephone No. 400.00
No
TO LET.
O. 2, ÇANTON VILLAS, Kowloon.
Apply-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co, LTD. Hongkong, 1st November, 1914 {1282
TO LET.
NO. 33, CONDUIT BOAD. Six-Roomad Houza, with Tennis Court from at November, 1914
Apply to
E. A. CARVALHO,
No. B, Macdonnell Bood, Hongkong, 28th October, 1914. (1299
TO LET.
DILATS in Humphrey's Buildings and
Nathan Road, Kowloon.
AMULET SMOKING
MIXTURE.
It Smokes Cool and Delightful in any Shaped Pipe Each lb. in contains a Briar Pipe.
KELLY & WALSH. LTD. $1.10 PER LB. TIN.
Hongkong, 24th November, 1914.
TO LET
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
[1364
TO LET
TO LET. 10 LET, the Beth-Wort portion of the VERY CONVENIENT
ALEXANDRA BUILDING8, TRET FLOOR, including Treasury
OFFICES on Ground Floor, bely in coenpation of the and ROOMS. Including a Fine Commodious German-Bank.
Suita.
Apply-
SECRETARY, A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.” Hongkong, 23rd Octoler, 1914 [929
GODOWN, No, los House Street. “ Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co. LTD. Hongkong, 11th November, 1911.
1838
TO LET. No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK,
21, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. Nos. 15, 16 and 1, SHOPS.
"Apply to
MJ. D. STEPHENS.
18, Hank Buildings. Hongkong, 27th November; 1334.
(1964
TO LET.
NTO. 5, CONDIT ROAD-Repaired. Repainted a thoroughly Renovated. Complete installation of Electric Lights, including Fittings Canbe occupied
RICHMOND HOUSE, 11, Robinson Road. Now under repair. Can be renovated and repainted to suit tant's taste. Garden and
For further partialara apply tas
́BIX-ROOMED HOUSE in Minden Row.
FOUL-ROOMED HOUBES at Kowloon, immediately.
Apply to
* HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Tennis Court.
[992
Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 12th November, 1914, [19-45
HM. H NEMAZEE,
10, Des Toni Boul Hengkong, Sed November, 1914 (1319
TO LET.
NTOS. 19, 21, 23 nd 25, SHELLEY
N STREET, Newly Painted and Cotanz
washed.
No. 19, BELILIOS TERRACE
KIRKENDOA" Furnished, No. 122, Plantation Road, Pest
"BEACONSFIELD Battery Jath.
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST alowed on Current Amount at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanas and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. E. LINTON, Manager,
Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
B.SBEN LEDI.”
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, FROM LEITHI, MIODLESBRO, LONDON
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
"INCORPORATEN or Royal ChanPUR, 1951.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
生
Paid-up Capital...
*** $1,200,000 Reserve Fund
£1,800,000 Reserve 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 whinh will be quoted on application.
x. DICKSON, Manager. -Hongkong," 6th June, 1914. [1694
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank oon-
Tducted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is "Allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 81 per cent. per annum.
· Depositors may transfer at their optim balances of $100 or more to the Hosarast AND BHANGHAI Basx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HongKONG AND. SHANGHAI -- BANKING CORPORATION, "
N. J.. STABB,
Chief Manager... Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
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FEDERLANDSCH-INDIBOK
HANDELSBAN (NETHERLANDS India CommekerÀY. Binx.)
ESTABLISHED 1868,
AuthorisedCapital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000)
No. 59, THE PEAX (5 CAMERON VILLAS) Faid-up Capital... Fl. 19,907,900 (£1,850,000)
TO LET.
Small Brugalow adjoining "GLENSHIEL," Barker Road, Peak.
Apply to- LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 30th October, 1914,⠀⠀⠀ [1174.
TO LET,
0o
AND STRAITS.
ONBIONEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardow Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharvee delvery may be obtained."
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Goderns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 9th inst, will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the Sth Dec., or they will not be recognized.
All brokm, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th inst., at 11 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTÚN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, alat November, 1914. [1380
OHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY,
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAB. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custome Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Laad,” etc.
THE VOLUME, which consists of en Tges, and includes a Sketch Pla of historical interest showing the disposi Reserve Fund. Fl. 7,765,500 £847,1251tion of the Forces at the battle of Kwailin,
is dedicated to Sir ROBERT G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENVIL
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HRAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: TER WILLIAMS Dratono "BanK. SWISS BAKEVIERIN.
The Bank transaste every description of Banking and Exchange buriness, "ressives AVENSHILL WEST, No. 8, Park Road, money on Current Account and on Fixed RAVENS
Deposit at rsten which may be ascertained on application. Apply to
BRA
DEACON LOOKRE DEACON &
--Hongkong, 29th October, 1914, 1305
G. A DUNLOP, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Bond Central Hongkong, 17th November, 1914,
HARF,
Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Buperstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes CHILDERS OF FAR CATHAY" en excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home,
83:50.
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To be obtained from MessYA. KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Messrs. BEZWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, HONGKONG DAILY PRESS Office.