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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE
ending 30th June, will bo PAYABLE on TUESDAY, 5th AvGvsT en wäich data Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offico.
A DOLLAR por Shara for the Six Months
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July to the 5th Angust, 1913, both days inclusivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Eccrotary,
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913.
INTIMATIONS
1860
WATKINS, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION), NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a GENERAL MEETING of the above- named Company will be hold in the Office of the Liquidator Now Government Building, Hong- kong, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), 31st Jour, 1913, at 3 o'clock P.; precisely, for the following purposes :-
ft) To recrive the Report and Acconute of the Liquidator and to fix his remunera- tion.
(2) To determine whether further legal preceedings should be taken against Mr. G, A. WATRING.
(3) To declare a first and final dividend or
return of Capital,
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
HARDWARE DEPT.
FULL
G.
AUCTIONS
R.
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION.
OF
HMS "ALACRITY" (Lato Admiral's Yacht), On TUESDAY,
the 2nd September, 1913, at 11 A.M.,
on Board,
As she lies at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong and without restriction as to disposal.
PA
STOCK OF COOKING UTENSILS
IN ALUMINIUM, ENAMELLED STEEL, ETC. Cylinder Eagles, a Complete Set of Auxiliary
ICE
THE WHITE MOUNTAIN" CREAM
STOCKED
IN
10 SIZES.
1 QUART
TO
12 QUARTS.
DARTICULARS-Twin-Scrow Steamer built fornhout 14 kuota with Coal Storago of Approximately 400 tons; Original I.H.P. Natural Draught 2,000. Two Sets of Compound, Engines and Spare Gear, Condensers, Empora ters and Four Cylindrical Beilors. Fitted for Internal Electric Lighting Throughout with Duplicate Dynamos, Uomplete with Aneliers. and Chain Cable and six 6 pår. Frame-Stand
FREEZERS Gan Mcantings
TRIPLE
MOTION.
Length between. Perpendionlara...250 ft. 0 in. Extreme Breadth...
32 ft. 6 in. Displacement..
...1,700 tons. Further particulare and conditions of sale can be obtained on application to the Auctioneers, Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong,
The ship will do open to inspection from the 18th to the 29th August, inclusivo, between tho her of 10 4,3, and 4 P.X., and permits to view her das be obtained on application to the Commodore's Office.
R. H. ANSTRUTIER, Commodore.
MAKES
DELICIOUS CREAM
IN THREE MINUTES,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1913.
G.
EAM WILLIAMS, TEAKWOOD ICE CHESTS
Liquidator.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1918.
N.BIT IS ALSO HEREBY NOTIFIED that none but registered shareholders will be allowed to attend the Meating and that the dividend warrants will only be paid to registered shareholders in exchange for their scrip.
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CONSTRUCTED AND PACKED UNDER OUR PERSONAL SUPERVISION.
THE ONLY ICE CHESTS GIVING COMPLETE SATISFACTION FOR USE IN THIS CLIMATE.
BERKEFELD
IN ALL SIZES.
FILTERS
T
Eu.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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HE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by Pablie Austion on Board, 01 TUESDAY,
the Zuid-September, 1913, at 11 A H.M. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyers "HANDY" and "JANUS,"
as they now lie at H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong. To ko sald separately for breaking up,
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ICE BLANKETS. ICE SHAVES. ETC. Approximate Dimensions:
ORDINANCE No. 1 ov 1865,
AND.
IN THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK
PRICES:
Circle
$3.00
Stalls
$2.00
Pit
$1.00
NOT
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Jongkong, 29th July, 1913.
1919
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
(BRITISH SECTION).
NOTICE.
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the
I DOWN EXPRESS TRAINS from
CANTON and the UP EXPRESS TRAINS from KOWLOON will CEAS calling at Yaumati an and after 1st August, 1913.
By Ordov.
1. P. WINSLOW,
Maurger.
Kowloon, 29th July, 1913,
MARITIMI.
1920
& Co., LTD. (IF LIQUIDATION). TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in pursuance of Section 176 of the Companies Ordinance, No. 1 of 1865, that the SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of the Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Road Contral, Hongkong, a 12 o'clock Noox, ea WEDNESDAY." tho Sixth day of AUGUST, 1913, for the purposes provided for in the said Section.
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Liquidators. Hongkong, 29th July, 1913.
NOTICE.
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E have much pleasure in announcing tu our Numerous Patrons and Customera that we bare Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Largo and Commodious Premises No. 38 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupie by Messrs. II. Ruttonjeo & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new, Handsome and Gorgens Stock of SILK GOODS and
EOCJETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI JEWELLERY WARS of all Descriptions ina Variety of Now, Elegant and Attractive Designs and Patterns
DIRECT STEAS FOR GENOA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, TOMBAY & PORT SAID VIA SINGAPUREC Without Transhipme21.)
(Taking Cargo at through rates tunk MEDITER
LANEAN, ADRIATIC BARCELONA, VALENZA ALISANORALMERIA H MALAGA
LEVANTINE and Sotan AMERICAN PORTS up to Cart A0,1
WE Steamship
* CAPRI"
Captain Portamo, will be despatched a store ou WEDNESDA, the 6th August, ut Neon.
For further particulars regarding freight and Page, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. v.
Agents.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1913.
From EUROPE,
AIE HAL Steamship
13
"BRISGAVIA, Captain Ernst, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that thoir Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardons and/or extra-hazardous Go.. downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whar and Godown Company, Limited, wharee delivery may be obtained against Bills-of- Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Carge. will be carried on unless notice to the century be givan TO-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days
of the steamer's arrival hore, after which date
they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
The Stock Includes a Cheiro Selcation of Turkish, Pain and Indian SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RU in Chaste and Elogant Patterns.
Prices Specielly Rodaced for Summer. Cheapest Store in the Colony,
Au Early Visit Marnestly Selfelted.
D. CHELLARAM. Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
1907
Territory favoured with a Magnificent N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
Qnalised Teachers for Entrance to Schools in Climate." Preparation by Experienced and Eagloud, or for Commercial Life in the East. New-Bohool-House by the ses Recreations - Sez Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, ute.
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L, BEER, 1.CP. 1095
MASSAGE
KILLFUL, Safety in the General or
Electric.
Miss MORITA,
Care of NOMUKA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road Opposite Blake Fier.
(652
Hongkong, Bh May, 1913.
A GOOD
HONGKONG,
Apply in writing to-
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Easy terms of purchase.
andolizers after the 4th Aug. will be subject
to wat.
All brok a chafed, and damaged Goods mer be loft in the Godowns, where they will be ersmine! on the Sad Aug., at 9.30 AM,
N.. Fire une will le effected by us in
any case whatever.
Tais Stemmer brings on Cargo:
Base." Bernburd," from Stettin..
Ez 66.Sazano et Diarie" from Hörleaux.
Es so." Moldu" ferm Setubal,
Ex ea “Retričana " from Lisbon,
Ex ss. "By géo" from Drowzien.
Ex ss. Bygde from Christiania. Ex 5. "Trelleborg." from Abus.
as. Tatti" from Norrköping.
BAMBURO-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Utice.
1921
Hongong, 9th July, 1913.
NOW ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
F WEERLY PRESS. JANUARY to JUNE,
1973. With ISDEs. Prica $7,50.
On Sale at the Hongrond DAILY PRESS
Office
Hongkong, 3th Ju'y, 1973.
FOR SALE.
RETAIL BUSINESS in Owner retiring.
GOLDRING & RUSS, Solicitors, 6, Des Voeux Road.
1916
Hongkong, 9th July, 1913.
FOR THE SUMMER MONTES.
SPECIALITIES
CORNED: OX TONGUES,
CORNED BEEF,
COENED POK,
PRESSED BEEF.
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
These
w of the delicacies offered for sale by
THE
DAIRY FARM CO. LTD.
28.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PEEK,
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FREAN & 00.'S: CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM-
WING ON Co.
SINCERE Co.
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAH
KWONG FOOK CHEONG,
SUN Co
CHEN KWONG,
M. T. SAN
M. ALLISON.
HAN KWOK MAN.
AND OTHER LEADING GROCERS.
ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES:
PAT-A-CAKE.
SHORTCAKE. TEDDY BEAR
LEMON PUFF CREAM.
CLOTTED CREAN.
Other well-known Biscuits such as Marie, Pettit Beurre, Milk, Nice, Osborne, etc.,
tra also made by us and Sold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Maker's.
REPRESENTATIVES FOR SOUTH CHINA:
Longth between Perpendiculars...197 foot. Beam (external)
198 Displacement
***.256 tona.
*
Fitted with Two Sets of Triple Expansion Engines, Water Tabe Boilers (mutilated) and a Large quantity of Valuable Metal Fittings.
Can be viewed from the 18th to the 29th August, inclusive between the hours of 10A.M. and 4 PM, permits being obtained at the Cominodore's Office.
Catalogues containing further particulars
BANKS
FTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PATEN COMPAT
STEELING
SILVEE 230
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000
$17,200,000
$32,200,000
REDBRYNLABILITY OF PROPTOsṇ$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
S. H. DODWELL Eet-Chairman.
Ton. Mr. D. LANDALL.-Demuty-Chairman.
G. Friesland, Esq. C. A. Gubbay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. E. Laurens, Esq. F. Lith, Esq.
W.L. Pattendan, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Shellin.
R. A. Sieba, Esq.
CHIET MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STARD,
MANAGER
Shanghai-A. G. SZEPHEN.
LONDON
LONDON BANKRED
COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANT, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par
seat, por annum on the Daily Halance.
ON FIXED DEPOSIER,
f'er 3 months, 23 per cent for Annum Fer 6 months, 34 per cent, per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum
N. J. STABE,
Chiat Manager. Тав
YOKOHAMA
BANK
Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
THE
SPECIE LIMITED, AUTHORISAD CAPITAL..............Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 BESERVA FUND 19,200,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antang-Hsien Liao-Yang Ryojan
Calonita Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
London
(Port Arthur
San Francince
Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tishling
Fengtion (alukdon) Nagasaki Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin Honolulu Kobe
Newchwang Tokyo
New York Oaks
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CUERUNT ACCOUNTI Deposits received for fixed perioda al rates in bo obtained on application.
EISHI ONO, Manager,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913,
464
and conditions of sale can be obtained from THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED Undersigned
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1913.
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Capital
GRACA & CO.
Papoua Er. (Hongkong),Hotel Building)
POSTAGE STAMP3,
CILARTER).
Capital Subscribed (paid up) ...Yen 6,250,000 Yen 10,000,000 Reserve Fund...
Ten 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEN, FORMOJA.
Dealore in
BEANCHES AND AGENCIES:
PICTORIAL Amoy
Scałow
Teinan
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS
Auping
Kobe
Tamsni
Canton
TOIS, &0.
Tokyo
Foochc
Osaka
Just Received
Yokohama
Keelung
Shanghai
VEGETABLE SHEDS.
1$42
Interest allowed
FRESH SUPPLY OF
BANKS
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
le: May. 1913
HING
WE
HONGKONG AND CANTON.
AH MEN, CHEONG
HIGH-CLASS
1392-2
& Co.,
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.
OF
THE
ARMY
HAVE ENJOYED THE PATRONAGE OF THE OFFICERS
FOR OVER 20 YEARS. ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO AND CARRIED OUT WITH PRECISION No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
All Controls entered into by us hear our Chop and the Personal Signature of aither of our two Mausging Partners; viz.
TO SHEK TSUN (AAN), or TSE PUN SHANG (SE).
No. Contrant will be considered as Valid as against the Firm unless Signed as abore,
Flongkong, 29th July, 1913.
HONGKONG
AND TYPEWRITING
SHORTHAND
BUREAU.
DEPORTING of any Description Under taken by Competent and Reliable Note- Taker.
Correspondence and Tubulated Work turned out with Accuracy and dopatol.
Contracts arranged, Scotrarial doties undertaken,
H. E. VICTOR,
Maunger,
6, Des Vaux Rond Central, (First Floor). Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1913.
FOR SALE.
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AS COMPRESSOR with· ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. W increase ordinary lighting power by 25 par cool without extra cost,
Apply
MANAGER, Hongkong Daily Prosz Ofica
•1918
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH BATHING DRESSES and
CAPS. FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS and FANCY. FINEST MUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED. EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &o, 40, You will find Our Range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Pricea.
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HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
IC, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 26th June, 1913.
NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS FIXTRA COPIES of " DAILY PRESS "Rro on Sale daily at the following Storcés-- KOWLOON BOOK STALL. Ferry Wharf, Messrs. HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Road,
12
INCORPOCATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITĀL RESERVE FOND... RESERVS
LIABILITY
PROPELETORS....
D
...£1,200,000 ...£1,700,000
OP
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Geners! Banking basiness tramanobed,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
Opered Ab TIXED DEPOSITS resolved for 1 year or skorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913
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NEDERLANDSOR INDISCH
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK ESTABLISHED 1863. Autherand Capital FL. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Faid up
Capital FL. 14,905,350 (21,242112 Reserve Fund ·FI. 5,022,161.27 (£418,513
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.
SWISS BANKVEREIN, BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
World
THE BANK tramnots every deseription of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent par anarum on Daily Balances. Bates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application;
C. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeur Road Central: -Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913,
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Nagasaki
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. DES VEUX ROAD.
ok
Current Accounta
Deposits resolved on terms which may be ha i
on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Menager Hongkong, 1st May, 1913
THE
636
MERCANTILE BANK
OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Subscribed
"
Paid-up Reserve Fond
H
BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND, and
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500
415,000
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Douosits at rates which may b ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON, Manager.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
F878
CORPORATION. HEAD OFFION: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFÈCa: 36, Bishopsgaco, E.Q.
BRANCHES-
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Manila
Canton Cebu
Mexio
Pesama
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai Yokohame
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Haakon
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 57,060,000 EVELLY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING equal £1,450,000
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the menst
BUSINESS transacted.
farms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED. Aired for one year at 4 per cent. per annua. or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS
and
TELEGRAPHIC BEMIT TANCES made, granted on all the principal cities in the World.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, quoted by the HONGKONG AND THE Business of the above Baak is cor SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Tales way be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the THE Mimum Monthly Falanser ut 33 per cent
BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Eó available all over the World.
Deporators may transfer at their option COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT balance $100: or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
signed, DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum,
Shares effected. For the HoraKONG AND SHANGHAI TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed
BANKING CORPORATION. N. J. STABB,
GEORGE HOGG, Chief
Manager,
T19
9, Qucen's Hond,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.
22C
Hengkang, 1st July, 1911. Maneger
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