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THE MEDICAL HALL. Hongkong, 30th August, 1913.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1913.
MEETING of those interested is aboro will be hold at the Jockey Club. Office
·TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 30th instant. at 12.30 r.m
H. P. WHITE, Acting Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 20th August, 1018.
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HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUB.
THE FOURTHGYMKHANA MEETING of the Season will be hali nt -HAPPY VALLEY TODAY (SATURDAY), the 30th August, 1913, commencing st.3.15 F..
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD &Co.
PIANO DEPARTMENT
SPECIAL OFFER FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY
OF THE WHOLE OF OU
OUR STOCK OF
The Clarge of Admission will to for MAGNIFICENT NEW PIANOS
others than Member of the HONGONG JOCKEY
CLUB or GYMKHÁNA (LUR
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price.
By Broadwood, DORNER, COLLARD, CHALLEN, ETC..
The Committes invite the Ladies of Hongkong AT ENORMOUS [1024
GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', IMMINGHAM, LONDON AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship THE
GLINLOGAN," Captain J. MoGregor, having arrived frota the abovo Parta, Consige ses of Cargo nie horeby. informed that their Gools are twing Janded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong: and Kowloon Wharf und Geloisa Company, Linted Kowloon, and steret af
Consignees
risk and expensG
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Goilure, whore they will be exuminel ou Paray, 5th Sept, ut 10 A,..
All Claims must be presented willin FIFTHEN DAYA of the Steamer's arrivpl here, after which date they cannot be recognized
Na Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining delivered after the 5th pt. will be subject to rapt.
No Fro Lusivanco has been effected. Bills of Ending will be countersigned by.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agents.
Pengkong 2 th August, 1913.
S.S, MAGELLAN,”
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE
to be present.
REGINALD F. C MASTER,
Hon. Socratersatul Tresenter Hongkong, 27th Angust, 1013.
NOTICE.
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TVEE sist of August. BIRTHDAY SI BER
TASTE THE QC ses of the Nutherlands, falling this year on a SUNDAY, there will be no reception at the Consulate General for the Netherlands.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1914. [1016
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTD, OF DENMARK.
HONGKONG STATION.
REDUCTION OF TELEGRAM RATES TO EUROPE AND JAPAN.
REDUCTIONS
FOR CASH ONLY.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VIOLINS, BANJOS, MANDOLINES BRASS INSTRUMENTS AT HALF-PRICE.
A few of the Bargalus are mentioned below
· PIANOS
Ebonized Bolid Maliogany by Challen & Son Solid Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Colled Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collard Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Eborized Mahogany Cottage Ly Broadwood Solid Oak with Folding Doors by Broadwood Ebonized Baby Grand by Broadwood Ebonised Upright Model by Dorner & Sohn Ebonized Piccolo Grant by Dorner & Sohn
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned hara zeceived instructions
to Sell by Public Auction
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), TODAY (SATURDAY),
the 30th August, 1918, at 2.30 P.M., off Observa- tion Paco, Praya East,
FIVE 500 Ton STEEL LIGHTERS As they stand with all Workable GEAR,
HAND CRANES, A
8ert. and 10 wt. ANCHORS,
and
BANKS
HONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS 2-----
STEELING
SHANGHAI
$16,000,000
$17,450,000
£1,500,000 at 9-815,000,000 SILVER
A
292,450,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF Pror'tons 815,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS.
8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. JJ. A., Plutamer, Eaq.
About 90 Fathonis in, STUD LINK CABLE on each Lighter. Farther particulars may be obtained from the G. Friesland, Esq. Undersigned
On View Two Days befor Sale. TERMSAB Urial:
HUGHES & HOUGH, Anotioneers.
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Hongkong, 25th August, 1913,
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED,
TYLISH BATHING DRESSES and
CAPS FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS and FANCY. FINESTMUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED, EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &o, &c.
You will fad Our Rango Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices.
G. 8. Ghibbay, Esq. W L Pattendeo, E. P. Holyoak, Esq. E. A. Siehs,
G. R. Laurens, Esq. Hem. Mr. E. Shellin F. Lieb, Esq.
CHE MANAGER: Hongkong-N J. Stano.
MANADER:
Shanghai G, STEPHEN
LONDON BANKERS :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Tw per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance, Ox FIRED DEFOSILN;
For 9 months, 2 par cent, per Annum For 6 months, 9 per cent., per Annum For 12 months,
Por con por Annam
N. JY STABB, "
Chief Manager. (18
Hongkong, 16th August, 1913.
USUAL PRICE
SALE PRICE
475
550
450
000
500
600
500
700
600.
750
600
,000
640
·970
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Ic, D'AQUILAR STREET. Hongkong, 26th June, 1913.
THE
45
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Rosorvo Fund
MUSIC.
SCORES-USUAL PRICE $4.50, SALE PRICE $1.00 EACH. MUSIC: SONGS, WALTZES, ETC., USUAL PRICE $1,
SALE PRICE 50 CENTS EACIL SOILED SHEET MUSIC 20 CENTS PER COPY, 6 FOR $1.00
ENDERS of TELEGRAMS are hereby
botified that dating from the 1st Septem-VOCAL her, 1913, the Fate to Europe will be Redased SHEET from Franes 550 (82.25) to Funes 440 ($1.80) per word, and the Rate to Jepan from Finnes 2.35 (81.00) to Francs 1.78 $0.75) per word.
J. C. GUUGH, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th August, 1913.
N
WANTED.
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ATURSE or NURSERY GOVERNESS to accompany family to Australia, remaining there about 18 months, Only Europeans need apply
Box No. 19, Care of Daily Priza Office, Hongkong, 18th August, 1012. [984
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 8.3. Sidon" and "Bosque," from Havre ex... Barque" and from Bordeaux ex *, Vils d'Arra," in connection. with above Steemer are hereby. Informed that their goods wit the exception o Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their riske into the bazarlous 'ood or extra bassedour Godowns of the Hongkong Kowieen Wharf and Godown be Co., Ltd, at Kowlorn, whraco delivery may be obtained immediately after Landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intinion is ro-ived from the Consignes before Nox TO-DAY requsting it to be innded
bero.
NOTICE.
Colony the affairs of the Company will URING my temporary absence from the carried on by Mr. O. WURIT.
S. MORIMOTO: - Agent, TOYO KIEN KISHA. Hongkong, 26th August, 1913, (1002
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS Undersign d, Goods remaining unclaimed aftr
eth St, at Nous will be abject to rent end landing elege
All olsims Brot be sent in to me on or before the 7th Sept, or they sill not be cognized.
All damage packages will be examined on 4shpt, ut 3 P..
No Fire Jusnice lassen ffected.
SC de BUSSIERRE, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 19th August, 1 13
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"THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & LUMINA OFERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now ready and contains
Far Fasters News
Leading Articles: --
Actions aud Rone:ians in Chine
Red Cross Officials as Mediators.
Japan's Economic Progress
Currency Questions.
Chinese Affairs in Hougkong..
Random Reflections.
Hongkong.
The Magistracy.
Typhoon Warnings.
The Empire" in the Typhoon
Chinese Stonmer Water-Logged.
Morg Cholera on n
Launches in Collisioni,
Adamastor,"
Xuval Vessel on the Yangtze, New Japanese Postage Stamps. The Departure of Mr. Clomenti. Denta
of tl Well Known Resident.
Hongkong University:
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Chinese Trada in Hongkong in 012. Hongkong Legislative Council,
New Cutter for the Bureau of Customs,
Manito
British Cotton Goods in the Philippines. › Sanitory Bonrd,
The Government and Isen Chun-kinan.. Company testings:-
Chinn and Mauila Steainship Co., Ltd. United Asbastos Oriental Agency, Ltd. The New Graving Dock in Singapore. Telegrams.
The Value of Scholachips in Hongkong, The Head of an Englishin
Murder Case.
Hongkong Lawn Bowls Leagan,
**Exceptional Hout
Shanghai,
Macao Notes.
The Attack by Pirates at Chinsan,
Explosion of an Oil Taak at Kinking. Supreme Court.
Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Railway Agreements, Interport Polo.
Actions and toactions in China.
Now Shanghai-Daire Liner.
Up River Notes.
The Disturbances in China,
Peking Notes.
Dr. Sun, and Yuan Shih-kai.
Great Britain and Tibet.
Shanghai Trado,
Proposed Expulsion of American 31ission-
aries from Korea.
Matsura Mnru "Disaster.
Commercial,
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81 Cast for three contes. sabagrijation:",$12. per annum, pay- holyanee: postage $2.
Hongkong, 30th Angust, 1913. '
CO., LTD.
NOTICE:
and from October 1st, 1913, the Price of GAS to the Public will be Redneed to
52.50 per 1,000 Cabin Fest.
By Order of the Directors,
J. McCUBBIN, Acting Local Secretary and Resident Engineer
1958
Hongkang, 9th Angust, 1915,
KULANOSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY
of
·PPLICATIONS A position
are invited for the SECRETARY. INSPECTOR OF POLICE to the KUTANOSU ant
MUNICIPAL Couret, Amor. A
The above Department will shortly be transferred to Mr. W. ANDERSON, our Piano Manager who will carry on the Business at New Tremises.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST.
TYPEWRITER
LATEST
MODEL No. 20.
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ISIBLE Writing. Standard Koy Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
Engineers, Barkere, Brokers, etg
The same Motel with French Key Board, also Brief Model for Lawyers and Accountants.
Special Monthly Terms if desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, 1, DES Vaux ROAD, HONGKONG.
SHAMEEN, CANTON. 1st May, 1913
PUBLIC COMPANY
NOTICE.
1392-1
WE have much pleasure is announcing to car Numerous Patrons and Custoinors in the most up-to-date Styk and Fashion at the that we have Openál a NEW SILK STORE
QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL Lately occupied Large and Commodious Premises No. 38 and
displaying an entirely new, Handsome and JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptiona Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and
MESERS. A. §. WATSON & CO. LTD,
HARE CERTIFICATE No. 60 for numbered 77727 to 77741 inclusive fully paid-up, TWENTY-FIVE (2) SHARES
Applicants should state their age, whethestaniling in the Register in the ame of JEROME by Messrs. H. Rutionjes & Son, where we are
PRAGER of Manila, having beon LOST or married or single and should give full partiela DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY en the subject of their pretins Яerience. GIVEN tunt unless the said Certificate be Good Working Knowledge of Accounts is produced at the Uces of the Company Hongkong, in or before the 2nd September. Alexandra Baildings. Des Vous Road Coutral,
he issued and the Old Certificate will thereafter 1913, New Certificate for the said Shures will be held by the Company as Null and Void.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Senegal ManuZAYS. Hongkong. Angust. 1913.
desirable.
Copies only of testimonials to sunt in ith the application. The seesful candidate will Asse Office Jon January 1st, 1914.
He shall perform all the duties of Secretary, ml of Inspector of Polied and he will have no European Assistant.
The maximum sulory to ONTA
to such Secretary will 36 8250 (Amy Corrency) por month, with sungpinal inre of $25 per month. to a final maximum of 800 porznonth. He will quarters. The geartera will be in the Municija) by provided with uniform, light, fuel, and also Building, and must be copied by the Secrets appointed.
Applications must be entorsed Appointment of Secretary"; addsal to The Chairman. KULANGSU MUSICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY," and should reach Amoy not later than Sopter
0th, 1913.
By: Order of the Commeil. Kohusa, Amoy, Lith July, 1913)
1007
SHAMEEN-RRITISH
CONCESSION
FOR
GALE
ALUABLE BUILDING LTS ou
BRITISH CONCESSION: TWO-THIRDS OF LOT
67.
Situate at the back of the Canton Chi having a frontage to band facing the canal of alont 50 feet and depth of about 149 feet with orm of rauement 8130 square foot about. |___ALSO LOT 3
In the middle asenno havia fetture thereto of 120 feet, a depth of 380 fest and an area of 12.645 square feet.
ALSO LOT 62.
At the lack of Lot. adjoining with a Foutage. to the cunt of 120 foot, a depth of 340 feet and are of 12,045 square feet.
For partienlars upply to---
WEIKAIWEI SCHOOL.
71001
A Territory favoured with a Magnißesot ENGLISH SCHOOL I Britisa Jimate." Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Entance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East. Now School-louse by the s. Recreations Sa Bathing, Boating, Criolet, Feotball. etc.
For forms apply to tho Headmaster.
HERBERT L. BEER, LC.P. £1055
MASSAGE.
(KILFUL" Saty in the General·
•Bloetrips
MISS MORITA, Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Opposite Bike Pier Hongkong, Sth May. 1918.
1559
GRACT
& CO.
PENDER ST. Hongkong Hotel Building
Dealers in
POSTAGE
STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
FRESH
MR. HERBERT F. DENT,
HUEBERE DENT & Co, Chame.
3037
Just Reesived SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE SEEDS.
1842
Variety of New, Elegant and Attractive Designs nail Patterns.
and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chuate and Elegant Tarkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS The Stock Ineindes a Choice Selection of
Patterns.
Prices Spovially Reduced for Sumar. Cheapest Store in the Colony An Early Visit Barnestly Solicito.
D. CHELLARÁM Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
1007
FOR SALE. AUXETOPHONE, by the GRAMOPHONE of which 70 are prautically now. This Graine Co., LTD.. complete with 100 Recorts, photo Works by an Electric Motor. It was bought in May, 1911, and is in good condition. Originally cost £100.
Apply to
ADJUTANT 126th Buluchistan Infantry, Kowloon, Kowkon. 26th April, 1913.
613
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS. SPECIALITIES
CORNED OX TONGUES,
CORNED BEEF,
CORNED PORK.
PRESSED BEEF,
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
These are a few of the delicacies offered for sale by THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRES
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE
Paid-up
MERCANTILE BANK 04 INDIA, LIMITED.
BANKBILS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
£1,500,000
1,120,000
582,600
415,000
LONDON JO STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account as 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balan and on Fixed Deposits at rates which bo ascertained on application.”
A. R. LINTON,
Manager.
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Hongkong, 14th July, 1913,
PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,
OL
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Giving all the Important Towns en route
from CANTON to WUCHOW.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
£1,200,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.£1,700,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPEIS
Tons
£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking business transacted.
and Gogeral
CURRENT shorter periods at rates which will be quoted PIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or ACCOUNTS operiad and
on application,
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Manager Hongkong, 14tu April. 1918. FLA'S
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH
HANDELSBANK. (NETTURLANDS Indra CoMMERCIAL BANK)
Established 1863,
Authorised Capital Ul. 80,000,000 (£2,500,000 Paid-up Capital. F. 17,107,000 (£1,250,583) Reserve Fund. Fl. 6,513,000 (£543,166)
HEAD OFFICE, AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKER
THE WILLIAMH DEACON BANK. SWISS BANK VERLIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER
THE WORLD.
(INCORFORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capital
.Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)..Yen 0,260,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 2,620,000
HELD OFFICE TAIER, FORMOSA.
Swatow - Tainan
BRANORES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Anping
Kobe
Tamsui
Canton
Nagasaki
Foochow
Osaka
Tokyo Yokohama
Koolung
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE,
8. DES VIDX ROAD.
Interest allowed on
Current Accounta
Dopasits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1913.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: CO, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: 6, Bishopsgate, E.C.
Canton
BRANCHES:-
Bombay
Kobo
Calcutta
Mauile
Mexico
Panama
Pöking
San Francisco
Shorghai
Cobu
Colon
Empire Hongkong
Hankow
Yokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 87,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transactal. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
at 4 per cont. per annum er for shorter periods, at rates which may he ascertained on application. MAIL and BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED."
TELEGRAPHIC REMIT LETTERS OF CREDIT and
› TANCES made.
DRAFTS
granted on all the principal cition in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Legued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected and de TRAVELLERS' CHECKS Hold and enshed.
GEORGE HOGG,
Manager
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
1920
* OKOHAMA
THE
LIMITED
SPECIE
BANK
THE BANK trananets every description 9, Queen's Road, of Basting and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por anum en Daily Balances.. Rates en Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No 8 Des Voux Road Central. Hongkong 13th August, 1913. $21
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HD Business of the above Bank is co SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Mouthly Balances at 33 par ceas per annum. y An
Tucted by the HONGKONG AND
Depositors may transfer at their option. balances of $100 or more to the Hoxe Ro AND SHANOTAL RANE to he placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHAXOMA BANKING" ConPORATION.
Chief Manager.
N. J. STABB,
28
Hongkong, 1st July, 1011.
19
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ....Yen 48,000,000
Paid-up CapizAL
RESERVE FUNDAD
Yan 30,000,000
...Yen 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICEYOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at
Liao-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Hsin
Calcutta
Bombay
Changchun Dairen (Dalay
(Port Arthur) London San Francison
Los Angeles Shanghai
TicliBE
Fongtion (Mukelen)Nagasaki Tientsiz
Hankow Harbin Honolulu
Kobe
Newchwang Toky
New York
Ozalis
Poking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Couter AccouÑT9.
Deposits received for fixed periods at rate
to be obtained on application."
EISHI OND, Manager.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
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