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GENTS Wanted for the Bals of Well- Known, Highly Matured Scotch Whiskins Terms Liberal,
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GIEB LIVINGSTON & Co. [1144 Hongkong. 12th September, 1911.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, HAMBURG AND
ANTWERP.
HE Steamship.
"GLENTURRET ' Will be despatched for the above Porta
on or about 30th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TÓMES & Co.,
Agents
[1142 Hongkong. 11th September, 1911.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
"GREGORY APCAR," having arrived from the above Ports, Con- signecs of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and exponÁR.
Cargo remaining on board after 1 Pt of the 13th ust. will be landed at Consigncis' risk and exponse.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
Agente. Hongkong, 11th September, 1911.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,
THE
THE Steamship
"JAPAN," having arrived from the above Ports, Con signees of Carga are hereby informed that their Goode will be delivered from alongside.
Crimp-ding the discharge will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the hazar dons and/or extra hazardous Gowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
No Firo Insuranos he been ofected. Bills of Lading will be comatersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Aponta
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Hongkong. 11th September. 1911: THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
ready and contains: -
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Far Eastern News.
Leading Articles.
The Persian Opium Trade.
The Administration of Korea,
Floods in China
The
Hongkong A.D.C.
The Coronation Surplus,
Municipal Abolition in the Straits,
Jerry Building in Hongkong.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong News,
Circalation of Macao Bank Notes in
Hongkong,
Supreme Court,
House Collapse.
The Mercantile Bank of India, Limited.
Thoft of Cargo from the
China."
Death of Dr. 8. L. Gracey,
Empress of
With the Coronation Contingent. The Colony's Coronation Delegates. A New Epidemic-Disease in Mancliaria.
Coronation Celebration Surplus, Open-Air Concent.
Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club. Astor Henso Hotel Co., Shanghai. A Philippines Exposition in 1912. Disorderly Behaviour at the Magistracy, "The Bedford."
The Encouragement of Shipbuilding in
Japan
Canton News.
A. Seizure of Arms.
The Accident to the "Hazel Dollar." The Iloilo Fire.
Correspondence:
The Tea House Collapse Honouring Canton Revolutionary "Heroes." More Wireless Stations or the Japanese
Coast Company Meeting
William Powell, Ltd.
Hankow Canton Railway..
Another Big Firo in Cebu.
A Foreign Health Resort in China.
The Floods in Manchurio.
The Floods in West Hunan..
China's Need of Foreign Advisors. China's Navy
The Now N.Y.K. Service to Calcutta. Great Fire on the Eiver at Shanghai, Extending China's Oversea Trade, India and Chinese Markets
Local Sport.
Commercial,
Shipping
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NEW ADVERTISEMENT
W
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 131, 1911.
7E, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, of Hongkong, Hereby vs Notion that in consequence of instractions received from the Joint Owners, JAMES HENRY SCOTT and JOHN SWIBE, we bare applied to the Board of Trade, andar Section 47 of the Merchant in respect of the Steam
Shipping Act, 1894; 1f Hongkong Official
PORTAIKOO,"
Launch
number 120978, of gross tonnage 20 tona, register tonnage 10.36 tons, heretofore owned by JAMES HENRY SCOTT and JOHN EWIRE, for permaiselen to change her name to
મ
LAGU TAIEGO," and to have hor registered in the new name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by JANES HENRY SCOTI and JOHN BWIRE.
Any objections to the proposed change of spoje auge seat to the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within Boven Days from the appearance of this Advorticombat.
Dated at Hongkong this 11th day of Saptom-
[1145 ber, 1911.
INTIMATION
BANKS
THE
LANE, CRAWFORD YOKOHAMA SPECIE
&
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(TELEPHONE 97).
MUSIC
FOR
CASHI
VICTORIA RECREATION
OR
CLUB.
NIGHT AQUATIC FETE.
EASY
TO-MORROW (W-EDNESDAY), SEPT. 13, 1911, Commencing at. 9 P.M. Admission, non-Members, $1,00.
Ladies,
#1
Band will be in attendance, y
50 cta,
F. LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 11th September, 1911. (1136 THE ESTATE OF the Into MR. CHOA
CHUNG HOWE, Deceased. -
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
TERMS.
DEPT.
COLLARD &
COLLARD PIANOS
BEDSTEAD DEPT.
Creditors of the above Estate are requested WHITE
to sond in particulars of their respective Claims against the same to the Undersigned on or before the 21st day of September, 1911, after which all further Claims will be excluded. Creditors, failing to eand in their Claims in time, do so at their own Risk.
CHOA Ca00 MOON,
Agent for CHOA LIM SEE, Administratrix of the abovo Estake. No. 36, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong.
F1053 Hongkong, 21st August, 1911.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTIETH HALF-YEARLY TDRAWING SIXTY-FIVE DE- BENTURES (1896 issue) of the HONGKONG | Caun Payable on SATURDAY, the 30th September, 1911. will be held in the CLUB Houss at 11 o'clock, A., ou THURSDAY, the 14th September, 1911.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend he drawing."
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary,
Hongkong, 6th September, 1911. 1122
DHUNJERBEOY DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Drogased.
THE KING EDWARD HOTEL, Babu ey PRIVATE TREATY.
HE Executors of the Estate of the above docessed invite offers for the purchase by private treaty as a going concern of the Hotel business carried on by the above docensed under the style of THE KING EDWARD HOTEL together with the benefit of the Lease of Portions of Royal Buildings dated the 23rd day of October, 1905, for a form of 14 years from the 1st day of September, 1905, and for the further term of
of 7 years from the expiration of the said torm of 14 years at $1,716.67 and tare, the monthly rent of
latter amount 8223.16 per month, and also with the beneft of the Leass of Portions of Princes Buildings dated 12th day of August, 1909, for the form of the
years from the 1st day of October, 1909, at the monthly rent of $1,750 and taxes, which later
8
amount
8227.50 per month.
Certain portions of Princes Buildings are underlat at monthly rents amounting to $1,560 50 inclusive of taxes.
Offers for the above should reach the under. signed, from whom any further particulars may
ENAMELLED TWIN BEDSTEADS.
THIS PATTERN
BRASS MOUNTED,
LIMITED.
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL............ Yon- 48,000,000 "FAID-UP" CAPITAL You 30,000,000
RESERYE Furn..........
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at
Liao-Yang Ryojan" London (Port Arthur) San Francisco
Lyons
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Ver 15,850,000. PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of September, 1911, at 3 P.M., at the loos of the PUBLIC
DEPARTMENT by Order of Hus EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR,” of Оñe Let of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KINO, for one further term of 75 years.
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Nogasaki Shanghai
Antung-Hsien
Bombay
Changchun
Dairon (Dalny)
Hankowy..
Now York Tentain
Honolula
Kobe
Osaks Tokyo Pekin
Fengtion (Mukdan) Newolwang Tiehling
HONCRONG=INTEREST ALLOWED."-
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
On Fired Deposits:
For 12 months 4 por cont. per annum. For 6
... 3 For 3 11 ... 24 +L
::
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 25th August, 1911.
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FINE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED by Royal ChaBTEE, 185
HEAT OFFICE LONDON,
PAID-UP CAPITAL uu ............... £1,200,00: RESERVE FUND
... £1,625,000 REGUEYD LIABILITIES OF Prora-
INTEREST allowed on Current Assouri at the rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the Daily
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per vent. for 6 for 3
27
WM. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
(148
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
THE Business of the above. Bank
conducted by the HONGKONG ANT
Size 6 ft. 6 in. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
by
TION. Rules may be obtained on application INTEREST on dpposite is allowed at 34 per cent. per annum.
Depositor may transfer at their option
3 ft. 3 in. each. balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
$70.00
PER PAIR.
SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum,
For the Hongkong and SHANGRAJ
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Maneger. Ter Hongkong, 24th January, 1911,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. NEDERLANDEGE DISCRE
PUBLIC COMPANY
(1088
BANKS
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
$15,000.00
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, HI BANKING CORPORATION.
LIMITED.
ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be RARRYM FUNDS "HE_ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- | PAID-UP CAPITAL held at the Company's Offices, ou SATURDAY, STERLING the 23rd September, at Noon, for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Genoral afsnagars
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000 SILVER
$16,750,000 together with a Statement of Ascounts to the 30th June, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd September, 1911, both days incluaire.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers, Hongkong, 5th September, 1911. [1113
WANTED
"GESUCHT,"
IN deutscher mit
fred, you may instay of E Referenzen. Applicationen natte gaten
September, 1911.
The Exentors reserve to themselves the right to sell the property by private treaty prior to the above date.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Princes Buildings, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Executors of DEGASREBROY DOBARJEE NOWEOJEE, deccased. Hongkong, 9th Beptember, 1911. [1133 IN THE MATTER OF THE COM, PANIES CONSOLIDATION ACT 1908 (ENGLAND),
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LTD.,
(IN LIQUIDATION),
NOTICE TO CREDITORS, NOTE HOLDERS, &c.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Creditors of the above-named Company;
which in being voluntarily wound-up, are re- quired, en or befors SATURDAY, 30th Decem bor, 1911, being the day for that purpose fixed by the Undersigned, to send their names and dresses, and the particulars of their networ and the names and addrosass of their Solicitors, if any, to the Undersigned, the Liquidator of the esid
Company, either at St. George's Building, Chater Road, Hongkong, or Thorner's Chambers, Ingram Court, Fenchurch Street, London, EC. (when either such Claims
an die Expedition dieser Zeitung,
Hongkong, 9th September, 1911. (1131
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG,
APPLICATIONS will be received for the MANAGER of the above-named Institution ap SECRETARY and
to Noon on FRIDAY, the 15th September.
A Good Knowledge of Bookkeeping is caential.
Free unfurnished quarters are proviḍal on the premises.
Applicants are requested to state Salery required.
JAS, ORMISTON,
Hongkong, 6th September, 1913.
$31.750.00 RESERVEJJADILITY OF PEOF TOBS 815,000.OCX
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
G. H. MEDHURST, Eng.,--Chairmer, E. SHELLIN, Fing-Deputy Chairman. F.H.Armstrong, Esq. | O. R. Lenmann, Esq. G. Balloch, Esq. F. Lieb. Esq.
Hon, Mr. C. H. Ross. H. A. Siebe, Eny.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong-N. J. STAUB
MANAGER
Shanghai-H. E. B, HUNTER.
LONDON BANKEES :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTEY BANE, LIMITED.
+
HONGKONG-INTEREST AJLOWED On Current Account at the rate of Tw per cent per Annum on the daily balanos,
OF FIRED DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 23 per cent per Annum For: 6 months, 31 per cents per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annam,
N. J. STAEB,
Chief Manager Pongkong, 21st August, 1911.
JO
Chairman of Committee. T
STAMPS BOUGHT.
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HIGHEST PRICES paid for all sorts of Postage, Revende or Telegraph Blamps. CASH PER RETURN MAIL. Stamps of high denomination Specially. Wanted.
. H. ROSS SHIELLS & Co.,
4, Eldon Street, London, E.C. Bankers---
UNTON OF LONDON & EXITH'S BANK, LTD. 905
NEW ZEALAND GREEN-STONE,
THE
MERCANTILE BANK OF ⠀⠀ INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP RESERVE FUND
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS India Commurival Bang).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000; Paid up Capital F1. 12,101,050 (£1,033,421) Reserva Fund F1. 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS
THE WIZJANS Deacons BANE, SWIBS BANKVREBIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 por cent. per anum on Daily balances and accepta Flied Depozita at
the following rates 12 months 4% per annum.
31% do. do.
6 do.
do.
0. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8. Des Vœux Road Central. Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1909,
THE
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAS. CHARTER).
Capital
JP.................. You 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) ...Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund............................ Kap 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPSH, FOSMOBA,
BRANCHES AND' AGENCIM :"
Amoy Amping Canton Foochow
Swstaw
Tainan
Kobo
Tamrai
Negasaki
Tokyo Yokohama
Bhongbai
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. DES YEUX ROAD,
Intorent allowed on Current Accounts Deposita received on terms which may be had;}
on application. " ... £1,500,000
HEAD OPPICE 40, Threadneedle Street,
*LONDON, "E.C.
BBAKOTES:
Galle.
1,125,000
562,000 325,000
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Singapore.
Howrah.
Pensug
Madras,
Kota Kahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Rangoo
Colombo.
Kandy.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8- Hongkong. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPANI
universally a Fashionable Article of Mossra, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD Jewellery, Malled direct to you for 10/-,
Wate to-day.
B. WEINGOTT,
Dept. J.
will be paid or if not admitted zove that theyPECIMENS of this lovely Stone, worn
in writing from the said Liquidater wi
will be given by their Solicitors must come in and prove their said Debts and Claims at much time and place as shall be specified in such notice) or in default thereof they will be exeladed from the benefit of any distribution made before such Debts are proved.
A. E. LOWE
Liquidato Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
BROWN, JONES & Co., 41, Morrison Hill Boal.
984)
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CROSSES, ANCHORS, HEARTS and GLASS CASES from $5.00 up.
MEMORIALS, new dosigns in stock.
Telophone 423. Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
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Bankers:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager
[659 Hongkong, lat May, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP... RESERVE FUND,
Gold $3,250,000 Gold $5,250,000
Gold $5,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKEES:
BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD. THE CAPIZAL & COUNTIES BANK, LED
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BASx, LTD. Every description of Banking and Brohauge business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on necount of Constituents. NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS Letters of Crodit granted on Agents and of Banking and Exchange Business, reced
The Corporation fraussole every demorge Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed en Current Accounts at 9 per cent, por annus on daily balance and money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deponite as under
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loon Store, No. 36, Haiphong Road, Mestre, HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Road Mr AH YAU, Hongkong Stall, Farry Wheef
For 3 months 21 per cent. per annum.
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F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1911,
accepta Fixed Deposite at the following rates i For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 6 For 3
GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.. [966
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Light Works
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H.
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fect
fect feet fect
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EN TING
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No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
DR. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,
33. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
1 Univocnity of Pennsylvania, U.B.A.
[476
ST FLOOR, ROOMS, 2 and 3 From the
Telephone 126. Hongkong, 7th January, 1910,
TO LET
10, possession.
[1103
Immediate
TO LET.
-MOUNTAIN VIEW,
"Y.Z.' Care of "Daily Presa" Office. Hangkung, 6th July, 1911.
[491
Apply
TO BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912.
CHOPS and OFFICE, in Alexandra Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Messra Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. 8. WATSONTM & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911. £1077
TO LET.
TO. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.
No.
"ÜREGGAN,” 39, The Prax, GODOWNS, 151 to 155, Paaya East, Apply to
"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. -Hongkong, 1st September, 1911. 113
TO LET.
THE BUILDING now in occupation of THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA to be Let from 1st January, 1912
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th September, 1911. [627
G TOWE
TO LET.
LODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kenned
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st September, 1911. (116
TO LET.
MÓDOWNS, 95 and 96, Praya East,
Go
Apply
CHATEE. & MODY. [121 Hongkong, 31st March, 1911,
TO LET.
OFFICES on Ground and First Floor
Chater Road. Vory central position. "MERION," No. 9, The Fesk, 6 ROOMS use of Tennis Court.
HARTING and RODGATE, near The King's Park, Kowloon.
No.7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown.
No, 66, PRAK- KELLETT CREST"
No 9 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop)
BEACONSFIELD
No. 67, PEAYA GRANDE, Macso..
FOR BALETOR ÜBESr, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands.
Apply to- LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 12th September. 1911. - F118
TO LEN
FLATS in Nathan Bond,
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES Dewly painted and colour washed throughout. Cheap rent.
NEW and COMMODIOUS BHOPS, Possesion, Cheap Rentals, ph Nathan Road, Kowloon, Lusmodiste
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Sea Frontag Especially suited for Stomge of Coal, Ti50.
SHUMPIRETS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911. (892
`TO LET. {
GODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Kongkong, 1st September, 1911. [114
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