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NOTIVE.

Communications respecting Advertice- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, do, should be addressed DAILY PARAR only, special business matter. THE MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be patinued until countermanded.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG CLUB.

AUCTIONS

R.

· PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1913.

Petting by Public Auction Balo, to

DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of September, 1913, at 3 ræt., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINISTÈR- ING THE GOVERNMENT, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Wong Nei Chong Road and Tai Hang Village respectively in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years. THE TWENTY - FOURTH HALF- with the option of renewal at CHOWN RENTS YEAHLY DRAWING of 65 DEBEN- ] to be fixed by the Burveyor of His MAJESTY, TURES (1896 Jun) of the HoxeRONG CLUB, | THe Kiso, for one further terin of 75 years. Payable on TUESDAY, the 30th September.

NOTICE.

1913, will be held in the Chun HOUSE at 11 o'clock A.M. on FRIDAY, the 19th September. 1913.

Bearory of Debentures, are invited to attend the Duwing.

By Onler.

JAMES CRAIK.

Beerstury,

Hongkong, Uth September, 1913. [1080

TO LET.

NO, JOMA, THE PEAS. From Is Nowother,

1919, Partly Furnished.

Apply

S. J. DAVID & Co.

Prince's Building. Hongkong, 9th September, 1813.

OFFERS ARE INVITED

Fours FunCHASK

of the

"Bnord-of· Trale ----

110 r

SINALE DECK STEEL SCREW YACHT "CEYLON."

DUILT 1891. Length 172; Beam 24 D. Depth 13'5"; Carveland Clincher Build, Four Bulkheads. Engines: Compomyl

No. of Sale.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Registry No.

༢༠i Funtuf

Inland Lak

North of Inland

Bang Vilage.

Boundary Measurements.

B

-- 177 4)

areby

Anuunt Bent.

Upset Price.

icel feel

24,235 212,119 about

na per azle plour.

180

| 195 |20,250 210,4,00

abont

(1045

BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS of the

LEWIS,

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

BANKS

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED INTERNATIONAL

BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEORDINARYGENERALMEETING

SHAREHOLDERS in du above HEAD OFFIOS: 60, Wall Street, New York. Company will be held at the Company's Offices, LONDON OHIO: 20, Bishopsgate, EC.. on WEDNESDAY, the 24th of September, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report. of the Geceral Sfangers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1913.

The TRANSFER BOOKS vill bo CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th of September, both

PIANO DEPARTMENT days inclusive

DOUGLAS, LAPRAȚK & Co,

SPECIAL OFFER FOR TWO

OF

WEEKS ONLY

THE WHOLE OF OUR STOCK

OF

MAGNIFICENT NEW PIANOS BY BROADWOOD, DORNER, COLLARD, CHALLEN, ETC..

ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS

FOR CASH ONLY.

AT

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, VIOLINS, BANJOS, MANDOLINĖS BRASS INSTRUMENTS AT

··HALF-PRICE,

A fow of the Burgains are mentioned below:-

PIANOS

Ebonized Solid Mahogany by Challen & Son. Solid Mahogany Cottage by Collard & Collar Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Collied & Collard Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Broadwood Ebonized Mahogany Cottage by Dreadwood Solid Oak with Folding Doors by Broadwood Ebonized Baby Grand by Broadwood Ebonized Upright Model by Dorner & Solin Ebonized Picsčio Grand by Dorner & Sohn

· USUAL PRICE

SALE PRICE |

$575

475

6560

450

600

500

600

500

$ 700

600

750

800

$1,300 750

1,000

640

970

MUSIC.

Vertical; Surfner condensing Boilers: Main Will of the Late M. JOHN HUGHES VOCAL SCORES :-USUAL PRICE $4.50, SALE PRICE $1.00 EACH. made and fitted in 1904. Donkey. 1963, HP, Normal, 3; Tadiente), 180, Sea Speed, 11 knots. Tonnage: Gross. 310, Registed, 315, Displacement, 534 tors. Draft: Light. 10' 6": Loutled, 12' d'

data, 5: Bunker Capacity.

90 tonum:14 days full speed at sea.

Full particulars te le obtiúned from), and offers to lo mudo lo,

WALKER. SONS & Co. Ltn.

Colombo.

FOR SHANGILAL.

HE P. & O, S, N. Ca's Steamship

THE

Captain

[1052

"ASSAYE Coldwell-will-leave-fer Shanghai FRIDAY, the 12th inst., at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 9th September. 19.3.

STUBE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS STU

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

is now ready and contains: --- Par Eastern News,

Funding Articles:

"The Administration of the Philippines..

The Thetan Dinliy

The Outlook in Chimi,

The Telegraph Cakle, and Trade. - Compulsory Service.

Derennial Reports of tiz

Customs.

Alleged Massar of Japanesć,

Random Reflections.

Hongkong.

The Magistracy,

Chinese

PUBLIO AUCTION,

MPANY OF AMOY have received N. MOALLE & COM

instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUC TION,

ori THURSDAY,

the 2nd day of October, 1913, at 12 o'clock noon, on the Premises, The Following-

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,

IN ONE LOT,

Situate and being

PORTION OF LOT No. 10 ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION, AMOY.

Particulars:

All that Piece or Parcel of Ground being part of Lot No. 10 situate at Amoy in China within the British Concession there and de scribed on the Plan made by the Amoy Chatoms in 1881 as the portion belonging to Messi, BROWN & COMPANY which said Piece or Parcel of Ground is bounded on the North West sido thereof by other Portion of the same. It described on the said Plun as belonging to Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY and Incasuring thereon 190 feet or thereabouts on the South East side thereof on a Strent de- scribed on the said Pion as Sai Hing Street and burasuring thereon 207 feat and 10 inches or thereabouts on the North East suls thereof on the native efty of Amoy as described on the said Plan and mecenring thereon 135 feet and G inches or thereabouts and on the South West side thereof on the Bood and measuring thereon 108 font and 6 inches or thereabouts such Piece or Parcel: of

Civil Servants and Lact! Busines Enter-Ground being that Portion of the said Lot.

prises.

The Bank Note Seizure.

Government Appointment.

Prisoners Escape at Macno.

Motor Boats for Philippine Government-

Death of Major Floury; R.A.M.Q.

Typhoon Signals,

The Hongkong University.

Postuge Due Stamps of China.

Poking Notes.

Up River Nutes.

The Peking Syndicute,

Not an Englishman's Heaut.

The Rice Export from Siam.

New Premier's Poling. <

Seizure of Arins, by Customs.

The Salt Gabelle.

China's Debts,

Tsen Chun-hsian Denganed.

Foreigners in the Customs Service.

Repudiation of Contracts.

Shanghai Trade,

The Chinese Gorerament's War Chest.

A Singapore Eb

Catton Growing in Siam.

The Shanghai Cotton Manufacturing) Co,

bt.

The Formosan Campaign.

The Resignation of the Governor of the

Philippines.

The Catton. Imports of the Philippines

The Foreign Trade of the Philippines."

Naval Seniority in Shanghai,

Armed Robberies at Shanghai, Workmen's. Insurance in Japau.

Hongkong Gymkhaina Cab.

Interport Swimming at Shuangħai. International Sports at Tsinginu.

Promenade Concert on the Cricket Ground.

Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Fan ling Alleged Looted Silver from the Canton int Supreme Court

Alleged Robbery by Tusiam Solliers. Telograms.

Suicide of £. Policenuun.

Trial Trip of the ss. Taj Ming.

Matsur-Marn" "Refloatcik.

Concert in the Theatre Rovál Arrest of Rebels.

Parliamentary Methods in China. The Tientsin Concessions.

The Opium Traffic in China. The "Nippon " Released.

The Governor-Generalship of the Philippine

Islands.

Government Revenue in the Philippines. Commercial.

Shipping

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office to addresses sent, including portage, 34 rants each.

$1 Cash for three copies.. Subscription: $10 per annum, pey able in advance; postage $2.

Hongkong, 9th September, 1913.

No. 10 purchased by FeaxCTS CASH from Messrs. BROWN & COMPANY, on or about this 29th of June, 1896, and transferred in the books. of HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S CONSULATE at Amoy into the name of the said FRANCIS Cass on the sail date, held for the residue of

SHEET MUSIC-SONGS, WALTZES, ETC., USUAL PRICE SE,

SALE PRICE 50 CENTS ESCH, SOILED SHEET MUSIC 20 CENTS PER COPY, 6 for $1.00.

The ahore Department will shortly be transferred to Mr. WM. ANDERSON, Our Pinue Manager, who will carry on the Business at New Promises.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

YOST

TYPEWRITER.

LATEST

MODEL · No. 20.

[46

ISIBLE Writing Standard Loy Foard with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,

Engineers, Bankers, Brokers, etc.

⠀ The same Model with French Kay Board, also Briot Model for Lawyers and Accountants.

Special Monthly Terms if desired,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, 4 DES Vary ROAD, HONGKONG.

SHAMEEN, CANTON, 1st May, 1913

TO LET

TO LET.

TO LET

TO LET

1392-1

100 years from 1st day of January, 1882, created HBERLEY ROAD. Kowlion, from the October, LARGE ROOMS; 3 minutes

by a Deed of Lease dated 3rd May, 186, made between WILLIAM HENRY PEDDER, HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY's the Consul at Amoy of the one part and Jons PoRSTED & COMPANY of the other part.

Upon the said Piece or Parcel of Ground are erected two separate blocks of ofitees together with two separate godowns, and there is also an open späten measuring 62 by 65 or thereabouts, Proportion of Crown Rent 50 per annum.

TITOUSES in TORRES BUILDINGS,

Ist Catober,

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be 66 RA

obtained from

MESORS. DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,

Hongkong and Amoy. and also from? M188KS. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

HARSTON,

1. Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hougkong,

Vendors' Solicitors,

and also from

MERS, N. MOALLE & Co.,

The AuctionTH,

ABOY..

[1083

ro. 14. ARBUTHNOT ROAD, from let

from Town. Good View of Harbour.

Apply to--

EA. CARVALHO and J. V. BRAGA, 14, Arbuthnot Road. Hongkong, 4th September, 1913. (1036

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1913.

(1039

MESSES. A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD. CHARE CERTIFICATE No. 600 for TWENTY FIVE 5) SHARES numbered 77727 to 7751 inclusive fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of JEROME

of Manila, having been LOST OF

BRANCHES:-

Bombay

Caloutta

Kobe Manila

Canton

Mexico

Cebu Colon

Panama

Peking

San Francisco

Shanghai

Yokohama

$7,000,000

Empire

Hongkong

Hankow

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS

equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

BUSINESS transacted.

borms,

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixel for one year at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT. TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cition in the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.

DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the sail. Certificate be produced at the Offices of the Company, MAIL Alexandra Bailings. Des Voux Road Central, Hongkong, on or before the 23rd September, 1918, New Corfifiente for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certificato will thereafter be hell by the Company as Null and Yoid.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd August. 193.

MASSAGE.

[1001

KILFUL, Safety in the General or

Electric.

Miss MORITA,

Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road,

Opposite Blake Pier,

Hongkong. 8th May, 1913,

THE

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIS

isanod.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks ond

Sharos effected.

TRAVELLERS' CHECKS soid and cashed,

•GEORGE HOGG, Manager

9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912. [220

HBANKING CORPORATION [552

FOR SALE TO LET.

TWO LARGE HOUSES in GAGE STREET, FOUR STORIES; "Eight Rooms and Servants' Quarters, For full particulars, apply.

F.M.E. Care of "Daily Press" Office." Hongkong, 6th September, 1913. „ [1048"

GRACA & CO.

PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building).

Dealors in OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL

TOYS, &c.

POSTAGE STAIGARS PORTES.

FRESH

Just Received SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE

BANKS

SEEDS.

1812

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH

HANDELSBANK

(NETEBILANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital FI. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital. Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,689) Reserve Fund FI 0,518,000 (£548,106)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKER

THE WILLIAMIS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANKVEREIN.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.

THE BANK transacta every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money en Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balances. Hates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained

TO LET.

East: ODOWNS at 98, 99, 99 and 39a, Prays on application. Apply to---

Apply to-

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong. 27th August, 1918,

[1012

TO LET. DANFURLY," No. 11. Conduit Road, GODOWNS, 94, Wanchni Road, 192, Praya

East...

·Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, 1st September, 1913.

[65

TO LET.

OFFICE

[ODERN THREE-ROOMED FLATS with overy convenience, Humphreys

MO

THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS Buildings, Cornwall Aveno, Kowloon.

CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

and from October 1st, 1913, the Price of GAS to the Public will be Reduced to $2.50 per 1,000 Cubie Fost.

By Order of the Diretors,

J. McCUBBIN, Acting Local Secretary and

Resilient Engineer.

[958

Hongkong, th August, 1915.

WE

NOTICE.

E have much pleasure in announcing to our Numerous Patron's and Customers that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE Large and Commodious Premises No. 38 and the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the

, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL lately occupied by Messrs. H. Ruttonjee & Son, where we dre displaying an entirely new, Handsome and Gorgeous Black of SILK GOODS and JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions ina Variety of New, Elegant and Attractive Designs and Patterns,

The Stock Includes a Choice Selection of Turkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Patterns.

Prices Specially Reduced for Summer Cheapest Store in the Colony.

No. 2 MINDEN VILLAS, Mody Read. Kowloon, Five Rooms, Tenuis Court.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Cameron Terrace, Granville Avenue and "Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon Cheap rentals.

SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathen Road, Kowloon) ·

Apply to

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,..

Hotel Mansions. Hongkong, 4th September, 1913. [1905

TO LET.

FFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

Apply

A S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1913.

[995

· TO LET.

TO. 116. PEAK. LEWKNOR" Furnished Nished, ROOMS

ROGATE,” Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st October.

MERION, No. 10, TEAK, Farnished or HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS Chiap rental

Co., LTD.. Alexandra Buildings.. Hongkong, 12th August, 1913."

TO LET

OP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central

1964

No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK. No. 6, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK.

Apply to Aut

M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 17th July, 1913.

TO LET

(From 1st July, 1913.)

[749

For Sale or To Let. (From 1st November, 1913.) No. 1, GOUGH HILL, No. 103, PEAK. BUNGALOW, containing Drawing, Dining and Smoking Rooms and Five Bedrooms. With Ground for Tounis Court.

To Let or For Sale. "OLENSHIEL" No.

124, Barkar Road, Peak, 5 ROOMS.

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 18th August, 1919

(21

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is con Tucted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 por cent per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HondEONG DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum. AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED

PAID-OF CAPITAL

RESERVE FUNDS

STERLING

AND SHANGHA

$16,000,000

@17,450,000

884,450,000

£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 SILVER

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS $15,000,000

Count or Dragoons,

S. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman.. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Keq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Eag.HI. A. Siebs, Esq G. R. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,

CHIS

MANAGED:

Hongkong-N, J. STADE.

MANAGER:

Shanghai A. G. STEPPEN.

LONDON BANKEES :

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER 'BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Twa per cent, per annum on the Daily Balanos, ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 2 par cent, per Annum For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent per Annum

N.. J. STABE,

Chief Maringer. Hongkong, 18th August, 1913.

THE

OKOHAMA SPECIE

LIMITED.

f1e

BANE

Auruonisto Capital ......Yen 18,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUN

Yes 30,000,000

Yen 1,200,000

HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies, at

Liao-Yang Rrojun

Antung-Hsin

Calcutta

Bombay

Changchun

Dairen (Dalay

(Port Arthur) London San Francleod Los Angeles Shanghel

Tiebling Lyons

Fengtien(Mukden)Nagasaki Tientsir

Hankor

Harbin

Honolulu

Kobe

Newchwang Toky:

New York

Osaka

Peking

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUsre. Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application,

EISHI ONO,

Managor Hongkong, 31st March, 1013

THE

ON

£1,600,000

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, JAIMITED. Authorlaed Capital Subscribed Paid-ap Reserve Fund

BANKERS: BANE OF ENGLAND, and

1,125,000

562,500 416,000

LONDON JOINT Stock Bank, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun

a 2 per cent. per annum on Daily BalansC For the HONGKONG AND SHANGH¦ and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may

BANKING CORPORATION. bo ascertained on application.

A. E. LINTON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1913.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

[19

TH

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

24. Bari Bo DBROOK" No. 2. Con T AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

duit Road. Fine View of Harbour, a Rooms,

3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tennis Court, Accommodation for 30 Servants.

For Sale."HARTING and ROGATE en part of Kowbon Inland Lot No. 1154 Apply to--LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 9th September, 1915.

TO LET:

Building

S-Roonied House, BABILIA,"

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAUTER, 1859. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON

PAID-UP CAPIZAL HEERVE FOND....

(878

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,

(INCORPORATED BY SPROIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER).

Capital

Yen: 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)..Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund.

Yea 2,620,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIFEH, FORMOSA

RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFE18-

TOES

£1,200,000 £1,700,000

Amoy £1,200,000 Anping Canton

Koalang

FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year us

on application..

and General Foochow

NO. 2. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Tas Pran. A Lyttleton Head, Faruiabad or Unfur- thorier periods at rates which will be guetodi

nished.

Apply...

[907

LINSTEAD & DAVIS... Hongkong, 10th June, 1813.

[780

Apply to Captain KUMPEL; at the same address or by Telephone Nu. 1299,

Hongkong, 5th September, 1913.

[1040

A. S. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14 April, 1918, (18%

An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.

D. CHELLARAM. Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Bwatow

Robe

Nagasaki

Osaka Shanghai

HONGKONG OFFICE,

Tainas

Tokyo Yokohama

3. Das Vœux Row. Interest allowed on Current Accounti Déposite received on terms which may be had of application:--

E. TRUDZURARARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1918.