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THE HONGKON
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION, PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Pablis Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of December, 1914, at 3 P.M., at the Ofis of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of the BIGHT TO QUARRY STONE, on the following Late of Crown Land around Kowloon Bay in the Now Territories, and elsewhere in the Colony of Hongkong, for a porlod extending from the 1st day of January up to and including the Sist day of December, 1015.
Q
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUS-3
TRALASIA AND CHINA TELE- GRAPH CO., LTD.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Registry No.
Locality.
Lot No. 8..
Kowloon.
Contents in
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Hok Up Qarry Lot
•No. B....
Ma Tau Kok Qastry
Lot No. 7.
Hok Un. 844 1,000 Ma The
090 Kok
Ma Tau Kok Quarry
Bla Tan
4:00 ₤3,420
Rok
Mo Ti Quarry. Lot
3.
Ma Ti. 121 530
No. 9.
Jordan Rd., Kowloon
3
Quarry Lot No.10.
Jordan Bd.85 1,470
6
Yamali Quarry Lot
Yatimiti.
908 1,399
No. 11
Ngau Tau Kok Quarry
950
Lot No.
Bal The Wan Quarry
↑ Hongkong, 21st December, 1914.
Superintendent. [1469
Lots Nou. to.
CENDERS of TELEGRAMS are hereby' Notified that from the 18 JANUARY, 1916, antil further Notico, the Currency Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Rate of $0.50 to equal Frase 1:00.
W. B. ELWES,
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG STATION.
CURRENCY CHARGES ON TELEGRAMS.
(ENDERS of TELEGRAMS are hereby. Notified that from the 18 JANUARY, 1916, until further Notics, the Currency Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Kate of 80.50 to equst Frue 1.00.
B. C. BLACK
Superintendent,
Hongkong, 21st December, 1814,
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TAE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION" COMPANY.
·STEAM FOR STRAITB, CEYLON
AUSTRALIA, INDIA,
ADEN,
EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND
LONDON.
Ngan Tan 200 7
Ngnu Bhi Wan Quarr
Lots Noe 1 to 4. Esat Tas Mui Quarry-
Lot No. %.
Hok
Sei Teo 159 1,050.
Wan
Wad That Tha Mul
Hongkong, 21st December, 1914.
NOTICE
DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2167, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
ENTERTAINMENTS
A.
D. C.
PRESENT AT THE
CRAWFORD&CO. THEATRE ROYAL
(TELEPHONE NOS, 1741, 1742.)
WE ARE NOW SHOWING OUR NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS GOODS
LATEST NOVELTIES
SUITABLE FOR PRESENT
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY
FANCY BOXES OF
CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS.
CHRISTMAS
19394,000 PUDDINGS, CAKES, MINCE MEAT.
1502 770
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HE VARIETY FILM EXCHANGE COMPANY (IncorporatXCHANGE purchased and taken over by the CHINA CINEMA COMPANY, LIMITED, who will in future carry on the Business,
KL. O'HOY, Becretary; THE CHINA CINEMA Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 18th December, 1914. [1454
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,
NOTICE.
DINNER ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT AT FANLING.
ROVIDED a sufficient number of
is guaranteed, the
PR
CRACKERS AND COSAQUES.
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS.
PULLED FIGS, NUTS, MUSCATELS.
YORK HAMS-STILTONS.
A LARGE SELECTION OF
TOYS, GAMES, &c.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR Company in willing to ran a Bpcial Train REMINGTON JUNIOR.
BATAVIA, PEBSian Gulf, ConTINENTAL,...
AKERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS.
THE
THE steamship
NAGOYA," Captain W. H. Swèny, R.N.R., carrying His Minjonty's Malls, will be despatched from fals port for LUNDON, on FRIDAY, tho lat January, 1914, at Noon, taking PM- sengers and Cargo for the above Ports, in scanestion with the Co.'s 3.2. MOREA, from: Colombo, passengers' socommodation in which vessel is secured before departare. from Hongkong.
Parcels will be received at the "Office" anill: 4.P.A. the day before sailing. The contents and vaina of all packages sze required.
For further particulars, apply to
E A REWETT,
Buperintendant. Hongkong, 19th December, 1914
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P.&O. 8. N. Co's Stenmar
THE P. & O. 8.
"NANKIN,"
Arrived Hongkong on 19th Dec., 1914, FRUM BOMBAY COLOMBO AND STRAITS, Conngness of Onego by the above-named Teal are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIL ENE in th fungkong and Kemtoon Wharf and Godow. Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where enci Caragument will be sorted out hark by Mari Suc delivery can be obtained as the Good,
Thus vessel brings on Cargo
From Lennu, đó, ex xa. "Maloja *
and "Khiva.
ร
From Persian Gulf, or ss. B. L. B. N.
KIM E. & P. B. N. Co,a-Stenamera. Optional Goods will be landed bare unles instrnations are given to the contrary, within 6 bourn
Goous not cleared within & days includin, date of serval will be subject to rout.
No Five Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the to Now for kaination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyor, Mears Go sed Douglas, at 10a.m. on MONDAY THURSDAY, Ali dṣums must be presentac within ten days of the steamier's arrival here after which ante they cannot be recognised No clans will be admitted after the good.
* at the trudowni
E. A HEWETT,
Superintendent. Houston, 19th December, 1914,
"MOGUL LISE" OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The Stoumship "PATHAN.? FRÓW GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRÄITE.
HONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being innded at their rist into the Godowns of Hoit's Whart at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtamed,
No Claims will be admitted after the floods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th inst, will be subject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be pro reated to the Undersigned on or before the 162 inet, or they will not recognised
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to is left in the Godowns, where they will be
xamined on the 26th inst., at 10 a.m.; (9)
No Fire Insurance has been affected, 75 Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & UO, LTD. Agenta
[1471 Hongkong, 21st Dreamber, 1914,
leaving Sheung Shui about 10.30 PM:
Will Members who wish to take advantage
of the facility kindly send their names to the Undersigned as soon as possible P
K. M CUMMING,
(Hon. Sein tary, R. H. G. C. Hongkong, 19th December, 1914, [1401
NOTIOR
that'
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFTED
SEALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Offee until Noon of MONDAY, the 28th day. of Desember, 1914, for the "LETTING of the OLD POST OFFICE BUILDING from the 1st Jannery to 31st December, 1915, subject to souditions which can be usoortafnod of this Offos, Esch Tender should bear on the cover the words: TENDER FOR LEASE OF OLD LOST OFFICE BUILDING" and must be socompanied by a receipt to the effens that the Tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Trendugy A sam of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) as pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if the Tenderer
refuses to carry out his Tender and comply with the conditions above referred to, should the Tender be sceapted
The Governmoat does not bind itself to accept the Highest or any Tender.
Forms of Tender and further particulars can be obtained from the Director of Public Works.
A F. CHURORILL, Director of Public Works, Public Works Office; Hongkong, 17th December, 1914. [1465
NOTICE
HEREBY NOTIFIED that which should be clearly marked "TENDER SEALED TENDERS in Daplicate,
FOR LEASE OF PART OF OLD SUPREME COURT BUILDING," with be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office noti Non of MONDAY. the 28th December, 1973. For the LEASE of Cortain Booms on the Ground Floor and in the Basement of the Old Supreme Court Building
Each Tender must be accompanied by s receipt to the effect that the Tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Tresaury & sum of Five Hundred
· Dollars ($500) as a pledge of the bona fuls of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if the Tenderer refuses to carry out his Tender and comply with the conditions hereinafter
stould the Tender be
Particulars of the Terms of Tease, ko, may be obtained on perasmal application at the Office of the Director of Public Work
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tenderings
ARA SA FICHURCHILL,
Director of Public Works. Pablic Works Office, Hongkong, 17th December, 1914, [1456
HONGKONG CLUB
NOTIOR,
"HE position of COMPRADORE to tử above Clab will become Vacant Shortly. Applícitous for same should be mads to the Undursigned.
JAMES CRAIK,
Hongkong, 25th November, 1814
Secretary.
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IN 3 PARTS AND 4 TABLEAUX,
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Booking at MOUTRIE'S from TUESDAY, December 22nd, at 9 AM, PRICES AS USUAL. MATINEEChildren Half-Price,
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted at HaM-Price to the Pit.
Hongkong, 16th December, 1914.
PUBLIC
AUCTION
AUCTION.
VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
THE
ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS
(Jnat arrived from the Norih, boing the Property of the well-knowa Collector,
Mr. LAR YIN KEB).
HE Undersigned has received instructions to Bell by Public Auction).
TUESDAY
ON MONDAY AND T
THE 28TH AND 29TH DECEMBER, 1914, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 2.30 P.M., AT HIS SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS FROM SUNG TÓ MING DYNASTIES AND KANGHI TO TOWEWONG PERIODS.
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FINE CRYSTAL YARDS AND SNUFF BOTTLES.
· PORCELAIN AND AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES. GREEN AND RED. JADE ORNAMENTS,
OLD LACQUEURED SCREENS WITH 5-COLOURED DECORATION
AND BLACKWOOD. W
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PORCELAIN PICTURES INLAID IN
PLACQUES, POTTERY AND
WOOD, Erc, ETC.,
ALSO
A FEW PIECES oF FINELY CARVED 800CHOW RED WOOD, N.B-The Undersigned will give a 2 weeks' guarantee na to the genuineness of the articles offered.
On View from SATURDAY, the 26th December, 1914. Catalogues will be issued.
Terus Cash on Delivery.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1914,
It is built for the non-user, for the immense army of people who need a Typewriter and FRENCH LESSONS
have always tooded one, but who would not get the Standard Models because their requirements are different. In one word, it is built for poople who will operate their own Machine,
For further particulars, catalogues, etc, spply-a
REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO.
(INCORPORATED), NEW YORK HONGKONG AGENCY, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
Hongkong, 30th November, 1914.
[1398
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VISTA HOTEL,
THE
MACAO.
above HOTEL is now under NEW EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
Touristes, and Visitors are Guaranteed very confort
Best attention and moderate rates.
For Particulars apply tá---
Hongkong, 21st December, 1914.
COME AND INSPECT OUR GRAND BAZAAR OF TOYS
AND
CHRISTMAS GOODS. The Cheapest in the Colony,
GRACA & CO..
Hongkong Hotel Bulking Fedder Street, and No. 11, Caine Rosal,
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THE MANAGER.
[1466
YEW LEE.
AH CHEONG AND L. HANSEN,
(TEVEDORES,
SHIP CHANDLERS
And COMPRADORES,
16, LEE YOEN STREET, WEST. Telephone No. 1990,
Hongkong, 27th October, 1914
[1295
G. MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON HILL ROID.
AMERICAN
1176
PASSPORTS,
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by Nisractions of the Department of State
all citizens of the United States now holding regular Department of State or emergency PASSPORTS are required to present them. selves within two weeks to a Diplomatio or Consular Officer of the United States for the insertion in sach Passport of a declaration es to the Countries in which such Passport is to be used and the purposes for which Countries aro to be visited and for the attachment to such Passport of a Photograph of the holder. Without such Statement and such
United States or persons.
of the
| as invalid.
Passports heretofore granted, osztograph United States may boring allegiance to the NOTICE ALSO IS HEREBY GIVEN that hereafter a person applying to the Denart ment of State or to Diplomatic or Consular Offour of the United States authorized to issue emergency PASSPORTS for a regular or emergency Passport is required to state in what Countries he intance to use such Passport, and if any such Country is at War to state briefly for what object he fatends to go there. A state ment in the following form will be written upon the face of the Passport issued either by the Department of State or by tho Diplomatic or Coumlar authority,
The parson to whom this Passport is issued has declared under oath that he desires it for Twin Countries hereafter named for the following objects ECRANULATORYPARLAY This Passport is not valid for use in other Coantrics except in necessary transit to or from the Countries named."
The holder is also required to submit o small unmounted Photograph of himself or herself in) duplicate, ona copy of which will be attached to the Passport. With applications for Passports Photographs will be unbmitted in triplicate,›
GEORGE E. ANDERSON, #Consul-General, Hongkong, 18th December, 1914,
[1463
GEO.
LAMMERT,
AUCTIONEER.
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WANTED,
POSITION by BRITISHER in Hongkong
or Ostport for about three months from
let January, 2016. Advertiser has had a long experience in the Far East and has a thorough knowledge of Shipping, Fire Insurance and Bookkeeping, Modente Salary acceptable.
Plasse apply tom
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15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No, 400, + Cel
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.
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