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REW ADVERTISEMENTS

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NOTICE

WE HAVE OPENED car OFFICE at ZFHAND STREET, corner Quson's Road Contral

PER PRO, GREAVES COTTON & Co., JAMSHEDJI HIRAJI Hongkong, 21st July, 1913.

1894-

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTSN TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

G,

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the lotting by Public Auction -Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of July, 1913, ab 3 PM, at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Ping 'Shan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fired by the Surveyor of Ite Majesty the Krso, for one further term of 75 years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Registry No.

|_ So, of sale.

Locality.

inland Lot

Between Pound

King Khan,

ፈኒ

Boundary

Measurements (Approximate.)

9. N.W.

Teet Icet

སྐ

D2

FIR 114

Canterly

Square

lect

Amal eat.

1147069 114 about:

Upset Price.

8

[696

·FROM EUROPE.

THE HAL. Steamship THE

"BIL ESIA,"

INCREASE OF CAPITAL

RTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 26th July, 1913, to FRIDAY, 1st August, 1913, | both "days inclusivo.

W. 8. BROWN,

Acting Socretary. Hongkong, 21st July, 1913,

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND.

(816

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE HONGKONG 1865 to 1886,

AND

OF

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONGKONG AND MANILA YUEN SHENG EXCHANGE AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that,

pursuant to an Order of the Supreme Court made on the 2nd day of July, 1913, a FOURTH DIVIDEND of $10 per centum has boon Declared in this Matter, and that the same may he received at the Offee of the above-named Company, No. 25, Des Voeux Road Central (2nd Floor), on the 21st day of July, 01913, or on any subsequent date between the hours of 10 a.st. and 4 P., except on Saturdaya up to 1 P..

EAU CBU PAK,

Official Liquidator.

Captain Christiansen, having arrived,Consignees of Chrgo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardons and/or extra-hazardons Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills of Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.

Optional Cargo will be carried on maless notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY,

All Claims must be presented within ten day of the stonmer's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be recognised.

Ne Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th inst. will

to rent.

1882

Hongkong, 15th July, 1913,

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE NOTICE GIVEN by sircular under date the 30th day of June, 1913, convening an Extraordinary General Meeting for Saturday the 12th day of July, 1913, at of the China and Manila Stoomahip Co., Ltd., 11 o'cloaks in the forenoon, IS HEREBY CANCELLED.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY Yin, 1918,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers, CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP Co., LTD. Dated this 10th day of July, 1913. CHINA AND MANILA · STEAMSDIF COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that na EXTRAORDINARY GENERAD AIMBERLA MEETING of the CHINA AND MANILA faces of the General Managers at St. George's STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., will be held at the Building, Chater Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 24th day of JULY, 1913, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, when tho subjoined Resolution will bo proposed:---

All broken chafed, and damaged Goods must to let in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on the 24th inst, at 9.30 A.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us is Any case whatever.

This Steamer brings on Chrgo:

Ex 4. "Jon" from Drammes. Ex 8.5. "Norge from Göteborg.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office,

Hongkong, 1814 Ju F, 1913.

(897

TBF PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

F HAOTOS BILLS OF LADING Jasni vor BATAVIA, PEROTAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND EOUTH AFRICA PORTS. THE Bteamship

TH

· ASSAYE Captain G Coldwell carrying Kie Majesty's 3tails, will be despatched from this port for BOMBAY, SATURDAY, the 2nd August 1913. at Noon, taking Parsongers and Cargo for he above Porte in councelier with the Ces. “BAZOJA," from Colombo, passengers' accommodation in which veto is secured before departure from BoLgkong.

Silk and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for France and London (under arrangement) wil be traushipped at Colombo into the Mail Steamer proceding direct to Marseille and London, other Carge for Losdon, do, will be conveyed via Bombay in the CALEDONIA," dee in London on the 14th September, 1913.

Parcels will be received at the Office until 4.P.3. the day before sailing. The coutents and value of all packages are

uired,

For further particulare, apply to

£A HEWETT

Superintendent

Hongkong, 21st July, 1913

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.S. CHINA,"

FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA.

TH

E ubote-mentioned Vessel having arrived, Consists of Cargo are hereby notified

That the CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP "Co., LTD., hereby authoritos and requests "E. C. BARNEs, Esq., as its prosy in "Manila to vote for it and on its behalf at the next Meeting of the PHILIPPIN+S "STEAMSHIP Co., in favour of passing the Report and Audited Accounts of that Company for the year ending the 31st December, 1912, and particularly in "favour of treating the freights and "passage monies collected by the late Compradore and unaccounted for by him, ameuating (less commiesien) to $75 234,11, "As a loss to that Company to be written "off the said Accounts accordingly.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers, CHINA AND MANILA STEAMBHIP Co., LTD. Dated this 10th day of Jaly, 1913. [870

WATKINS, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION).

YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

N GENERAL MEETING of the above

named Company will be held in the Office of the Liquidator, New Government Building, Hong- kong on THURSDAY, 31st JULY, 1913, at 3 oolock P.M. precisely, for the following purposes:-

(1) To receive the Report an Accounts of

the Liquidator and to fix his remunera tion To determine whether farther legal

(2)

proceedings should be taken against Mr. G. A. WATKINS

(3) To declara a first and final dividend or

return of Capital.

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Liquidator.

Hongkong, 18th July, 1913.

NB-IT IS ALSO HEREBY NOTIFIED that none but registered shareholders will

INTIMATIONE

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

TELEPHONE 97.

PIANO DEPT.

INVITE

INSPECTION OF THE NEW

BROADWOOD "BABY" GRAND WITH PATENT STEEL BARLESS FRAME. SOLID EBONISED

MAHOGANY CASE

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE AND HALF DOLLARS per Share for the Six Months ending 39th Jane will bo Farable on MONDAY, 28th JULY, on which date Dividend Warranta may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th July, to MONDAY, the 28th July (both daya incluara), during which period no transfer of Bharco can be Registered,

By Order of the Board of Directors, fo

A SHELTON HOOPER, Searstary, Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.

BANK'S

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LINOTIÐ (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPÉSIKAL CBARTER).

Capital, Capital Sabsoribed (paid up) en 6.250,000 Ten 10,001,000 Beserve Fund,

Ten 2629,000 HEAD OFFIOS: TAITEE, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGmgize:

Amoy

Beatow

Tainan

Anping

Kobe

Tamani

Canton

Nagasaki

Tokyo

Foocha.

Osaka

Yokohama

Koelang

Shanghai

1873

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3. Des Your BOLD.

Interest 'allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be ba

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., en appliantion,

LIMITED.

TWO

N INTERIM DIVIDEND

DOLLARS per Share for the Six Months anding 30th June will be Payable on MONDAY, 28th Juny, on which date Dividond

SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE CLIMATE. Warrants may be obtained on application at the

UNEQUALLED

FOR

PURITY

AND

EQUALITY

TONE.

LIGHT

AND

RESPONSIVE

TOUCH

AND

EVEN BALANCE

OP

POWER.

WIDTH 4 ft. 9 in.

OVERSTRUNG SCALE.

7} OCTAVES. LENGTH 5 ft. SOLE AGENTS-

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

145

PEEK, FREAN & 00.'S

CELEBRATED_BISCUITS.

CAN BE OBTAINED FROM-

WING: ON Co. SINCERE Co.

KWONG HIP SHING.

KWONG WAH

KWONG FUOK CHEONG.

SUN Co.

CHEN KWONG,

DIY SAN

M. ADDISON

SAN KWOK MÁN.

AND OTHER LEADING GROCERS.

ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES:

PAT-A-CAKES SHORTCAKE. TEDDY BEAR.

LEMON PUFF CREAM.

CLOTTED CREAM,

Other well-known Biscuits such as Marie, Pettit Beurre, Milk, Nice, Osborne, elo,

are also malo by us and Sold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Makor's. REPRESENTATIVES FOR SOUTH CHINA:

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

1st May, 1913.

HONGKONG AND CANTON.

INTIMATIONS

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY (BRITISH SECTION), NOTICE. THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from TO-DAY (MONDAY), 21st inst, the Train Timed to leave KOWLOON for SHAM CHUN at 2,15 r.. will leave at 2 P.M. and will be accelerated 15 minutes throughout.

By Order,

II. P. WINSLOW,

Manager.

Kowloon, 16th July, 1913.

1836

UD, the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR, SIE FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.CM.G.

GRAND PROMENADE

CONCERT

will be given on the

be allowed to attend, the Masting and that HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB GROUND,

the dividend warrants will only be paid to registered ebareholders in ozelange for their scrip.

[892

BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, TIENTSIN.

ON SATURDAY,

THE 26TH JULY, AT 9.15P.M.,

at which several Ladies and Gentlemen have kindly consented to assist.

By kind permission of Major DICKENSON and OFFICERS, the Band of the 2nd Batt. D.CL.I. will play selections.

Tickets may be obtained at The HONGKONG

to sard, in their Bills-of-Lading for counter APPLICATIONS are invited for the CRICKET CLUB, and at Messrs. HOUTRIE & CO.,

signature and take immediale delivery of Cargo from slongside Cargo impering discharge wiD be landed immediately at Consignees' risk and expense,

Cargo remaining undelivered TUESDAY, 22nd fort, of Noon, will he landed at Consignees risk and expense.

Cargo remaining undelivered MONDAY, 28th inst, at Noor, will, in addition to landing charges, be subject to storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected, All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will examined at the above Company's Godown. Sanurday, 25th inst., at 10 AM

be

No Claims, will be entertained unless accom panied by short delivery note or list of excep- tions taken at 'e time of delivery to Consignges and signed for and or

of the Pacific Alail S., Co.

All Claus must Le filed on or before 21st August, otherwise they will not be recognized.

0. HRITTER,

Aeting Agent.

Hongking, 21st July, 1913.

the LTD

Fall Programme will be published later, Hongkong, 18th July, 1913.

BRITISH

position of SECRETARY to TIENTSIN,

MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, Applicants should state their age, whether particulars on the sabjest of their previons married or single, and should give fall esperienze.

A Good Working Knowledge of Accounts is desirable.

Canvassing will constituto a disqualideation The applicant to state the Salary required. The successful candidate will be required to were a medical examination. He will assume Ofice on November 1st, 1913.

Copies only of testimonials need be sent in with the application, -

Applications must be endorsed "APPOINT MENT OF SECRETARY M addressed to "THE CHAIRMAN, BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, TIENTEIN and should reach Tientsin not later than August 31st, 1913.- By Order of the Councils,

[32

813)

HONGKONG

(890

SHORTHAND

[392-2

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE. THE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY regrets to announce the Resignation of Ms. FREDERICK JOSEPH HALTON from the Service of the Company as from the 15th of July, 1913,

Ó, H. RITTER

Acting Agent Hongkong, 17th July, 1913

NOTICE.

1888

"R, DOUGLAS EDWARD CLARK May admitted as a Partner in our hirm

on 1st July last:

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.. Hongkong, 15th July, 1915.

[884

MASSAGE KILLFUL, Safety in the General or

Electric,

MISS MORITA, Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17. Connaught Road Opposite Blake Fler, Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.

[652 NOTHING BETTER FOR THE

SEASON!

JUST RECEIVED.

Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th July, to MONDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be Heg

By Urier of the 1 of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY

÷COMPANY, LTD. General Agents for tho WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LTD. Hongkong, 11th July, 1913. .. [B74

1

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

T

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HETRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July: to the 5th August, 1913, both days inclusivo.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. B. CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, Hth July, 1913,

K. TSUDZURÁBARA, Manager Hongkong, 1st Mar, 1913 HE MERCANTILE

BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

£1,500.000

1,125,000

562,500 415,000

Authorized Capital

Subscribed

가

Paid-up

Reserve Fund

BANKEES:

BANK OF ENGLAND, and

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposita at rates which may be ascertained of application.

A. R. LINTON, Maangor. Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. [870 INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

HRAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Stroot, New York London Office: 36, Biskopagaca, E.C.

BRANCHES

1860

Bemboy

Caloutts

Contou

Cebu

Colon

Empire

Hongkong

"Hinkow

THE BEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY

Our Houso Fed

CAPONS

AND

CHICKENS

eunnot be excelled,

They are pronounced to be:

THE BEST IN THE EAST.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

N

BANKS

* [20

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH

HANDELSBANK

(NETRELLANDE INDIA COMMERCIAL BANE

ESTABLISHED 1863

Authorised Capital F-15,000,000 (£1,250,000) 965,350 (21,242,112, Reserve Fund

Paid up Capital 1022,161,27 (£418,513

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.

ANSWERS BANAVEREIN.

Kubo

Manila

Mexico

Panama

Pelding

San Francisco.

Shanghai

Yokohama

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 87,060,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING equal £1,450000 BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year.

at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter parious, at rate which may be asser tained on application,

BELLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT

TANCES made. LETTERS

OF CRE

CREDIT and DRAFTS

granted on all the principal sitios in the WorldA

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

Issued,

PURCHASE and SALL of Stocks and

Shares effected.

TRAVELLERS CHECKS cold and cashed.

GEORGE HOGG Manager.

9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong 2nd Novembm, 1912. -

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL” RESERVE FUNDS

STERLANG

***60 $15,000,000

21,500,000 £215,000,000

SILVER

་་་ $17,200,000

$32,200,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'S$15,000,000 COUNT OF DIBOTOBS,

S. H. DODWELL Esq.-ChairmJAM, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the Friesland, Esq.

World.

C.8. Gabbey, Eng. PH. Holyoak, Esq F. Lieb, Bing, G. R. Laurens, Esq.

THE BANK transuote every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives monoy on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per suna

on Daily Balances. Rates on Fired Deposit can be ascertained on application, ⠀⠀

G. VERMEY, Manger, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913,

HONGKONG SAVINGS HANK.

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Bar the obore Banks is com dueted a HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST an deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 32 per ouns

Depositors may transfer at the option

balanon $100 or more to the HONGHONG AND CAPS. TYLISH BATHING DRESSES and SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum. FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. and FANUY.:

N. J. STARB, FINEST MUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED,

Chief Manager EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &o, &c.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1911. You will find Our Range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices,

-BOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

1C, D'AGUILAR STERKT, HONGKONG.

Honghong. 26th June, 1913.

AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU. REPORTING of sty Description Under

taken by Competent and Reliablo Note- Takers,

Correspondence and Telated Work Incred out with Accuracy and despatch.

Contracts arranged. Secretarial Jalies P sndertaken.

B. E. VICTOR, Manager,

GRACA & CO.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1833. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

145!

PAID UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND...

BUSEEVE

TRABILITY

PROFRISTOLS T

Dupont St. (Hongkong Hotel Building

DOSTAGE

FOST

6, Des Voeux Road Central, FRESHI

W. McLEISH,

(First Floor). Secretary, B. M. CQ, Tientsin, Telephone No. 650.

Hongkong, 1st June, 1913.

[772

Dealers in

STAMPS,

PICTORIAL CARDS, CIGARE, BOOKS

TOIS, &o

Just Bocaired SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE SEEDS.

(842

JW.L. Pattonden, Eng. 3. A. Plummer, Ese, Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. H. A. Bioba, Esq.

CHIEF MASAGES : Hongkong-N, J. STAH..

MANAGES: Bhanghai--A, G. SIEPSAY,

LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, cent. per annum on the Daily Balanos.

Ou Carrent Account at the rate of Two par

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For 3 month, 24 per cent, per Anzum For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent, por Anzum

N. J. STABB

Chiot Manager. (18

Hongkong, 8th May, 1913

THE

LIMITED.

У ОКОНАМА SPECLE BANK

ADTHORISED CAPITAL...Yen 48,300,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUSD................. YOB 18,200,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and agenoles at

Antang-Hsien

Caloutta

Changshan

Liao-Yang Bycjus

(Fort Arthur London San Francisce

Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiebling

Fengtion (Mukden) Nagasaki Tiented

...£1,200,000

Bombay

£1,700,000

Dairen (Dalny)

£1,200,000

Hankow

Newcawang Tokyo

Harbin

New York

Honolulu Kote

Osaka

Pokin

and

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genors Banking badiness transactod.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 2 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quote of application.

A. 8. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913,

1133

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTE Deposits received for fred periods at rates, in be obtained on application.

EISHI ONÓ, Manager.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.

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