NOTICE.
Communications respecting Adverfise. : sents, Subscriptions, Frinting, Bina ing, do, should be addressed DAILY Parse only, special business matter The MANAGE
Advertisements and Subscriptions sehich are not ordered for a fized period: will be continued until countermanden.
Orders for extra copies of DatuY PRESS should he sent is before 11 a 1 on day: of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only applied for Clash.
P.O. Boz, 95. Telephone No. 12, Telegraphic Address, Pass." Codes, A.B.U. 5th Ed., Lieber's,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
TR. JOHN FARRAR MACGREGOR
Mamm
admitted a Partner in our Firm, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., in the Far East, and MACGREGOR. CALDBECK & Co. London, as from the 1st of July, 1913,
MACGREGOR CALDBECK & Co. (1009 Hongkong. 18th September, 1913.
WANTED.
PORT FIRM at Shanghai Requires a Fully Qualised, Experienced ACCOUNT- | ANT and BOOKKEEPER. Stato ago, nationality, former expericuce and Salary expected to
IMPORTS, SHANGHAL,"
Caro of Daily Press" Office. [1DB! Hongkong, 19th September, 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, RANGOON,
PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
E Steamship
THE
“JELUNGA,”
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gonda will be delivered from alongside.
ang impeding the dissaarge of the Vessel will be landed at cure, at Consignees' risk and
скраво.
Cargo remaining on board after 2 P.M. of the 19th inat. will be landed at. Consigness' risk sad cxpense.
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE delivery of their goods from alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed and stored at Consigrices" risk and
expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
Bills of lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LAD.,
Agente.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M
160
FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI
THE Steamship
DILWARA."
having murived from the above Ports, Con.
signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
THE CLOSING of Entries for the Annual Aquatio Sports have boon ALTERED to TOMORROW (SATURDAY), the 20:1 Septembor, at 7 PMen
T
220 yard Championship opon to the colony. FRANK. LAMMERT. Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. 19th September, 1913,
U. S. R. C.
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HERE will be an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Mombers
nt the Club Grounds at 5P.M. on THURSDAY, 25th September.
To confirm the Resolutions pussed at the last meeting.
To discuss the proposal of the Finance and Bintertainment Committoes.
To discuss any other matter referring to thi Club Building-
By Order,
T. M. WAKEFIELD, Capt..
Hon. Secretary, U.S.R.C. Hongkong, 10th Septomber, 1913. [1089
·HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING,
WEAVING & DYEING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
TWIE ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING THE BARROLDERANEETING Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers on THURSDAY, the 2nd OCTOBER, 1913, at 12 Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Consulting Com
1913.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
STT.G IN LONG
TELEPHONE 97.
GUARANTEE
(OVERHALFATÓN
PUBLIC COMPANIES
BANKS
ONGKONG .AND
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITEDH BANKING CORPORATION.
HEORDINARYGENERALMEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the abors Company will be hold at the Company's Offices, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th of September; at Noor, for the purpose of reosiving the Report of the Goneral Managers, together with Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1913
SHANGHAI
PAID-UF CAITTAL ..................... RESERVE FUNDS: --
$16,000,000
STERLING
*£1,500,000 at 24-15,000,000 SILVER
817,450,000
832,450,008
novo bat from the 10th to the 24th of September, both RevD LIABILIER OF PROF'TORS 816,000,000
FOLDING
CAMP
BEDS.
LIGHT. STRONG. COMPACT:
mittes and Statement of Accounts to Sint Jaly, MOSQUITO RODS
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
AND
will be CLOSED from the 25th September FINE MESH
to the 2nd October, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Manager. Hongkong, 18th September, 1913. (1090
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
TWENTY-FOURTH HALF
TEARLY DRAWING of C5 DEBEN- TURES (1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on TUESDAY, the 30th September. 1913, will be bold in the CLUB HOUSE at 11 o'clock A.M. TO-DAY (FRIDAY), the 19th September, 1913.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK
Seorotary. Hongkong, 9th September, 1913.. (1050 HONGKONG LAWN BOWLS LEAGUE
OPEN SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP.
THE FINAL TIES in this COMPETI.
TION will be Played on the POLICE CLUB GENEES. HAPPY VALLEY. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 20th inst., at 3.30 rm. The Prizes for the Championship and the Trophy for the Lengue will be presented to the success fal competitors by Mrs. MESSEL.
Members and Friends of the Competing Teams are invited to be present.
B. L. FROST.
Hon. Secretary."
will ho delivann farina, Indongkong, 18th September, 1913. Varga impeding the discharge will
al consignors' risk and exponen into the hazar dons and for extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
No Fire Insurance has boon effooter.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID SASS00N & Co., LTD.,
Agents.
160 Hongkong, 18th Septom ber, 1913. "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
THE Steamship THE
*DEN OF CLAMIS," bating arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Lazardous and/or estan hamrdous Godawns of the Hongkong and Kowlem Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whenes and or from the wharves delivory may be obtained
·
Goods no cleared by the 24th inst: at 6.nt, will be subject to reni.
All broken, chufed and damager package. are to be left in the Gudowne, where they will examined on the 4th inst at 9.30 AM China against the Steuner must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will But be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us i any one whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD..
Agents. Hongkong, 18th September, 1913. (4 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMER. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
THE
* ONEISENAU," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treesre pad Valuables, are being inded and stored at their risk into th hazardous unfor, exim hazardous Godawns 1 to Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West
.
SPECIAL SALE OF WORK
IN AID OF
L1037
THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME FOR THE DESTITUTE.
THE Superiotoss and Sisters of the Italing Convent have the honour to announco that their
ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK, Comprising Ladies' and Children's Dresses, Embroideries, Table Covers, Handkerchiefs and a variety of articles suitable for presents, will be held at the Couvent on the
22ND TO 27TH SEPTEMBER, INCLUSIVE, commencing each day at 10 a..
$5,50
NETS
SET.
$6,50
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED days inclusive.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
1032 Hongkong, Sad Beptember, 1913.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE.
HARE CERTIFICATE No. 6008 for TWENTY FIVE (225) SHARES
bored 77797 to 77751 inclusive fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of JEROME PRAGER of Manila, having been LOST or DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate be produced at the Offices of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Roud Contral Hongkong on or before the 23rd September, EACH. 1913, New Certificate for the said Shares will bo issued and the Old Certificato will thereafter be hald by the Company as Null and Void,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
COMPLETE $12.00 COMPLETE
TROPICAL BLANKETS EACH $3.50 BACH
PEEK, FREAN
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& CO.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. Y. SAN.
M. ALLISON,
SAN KWOK MAN.
AND OTHER LEADING GROCERS.
ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES:
SHORTCAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
·LEMONI DELT CREAM. CLOTTED CREAM.
Other well-known Biscuits such as Mario, Pettit Deurro, Milk, Nice, Osborne, etc., aro also made by us and Sold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Maker's.
REPRESENTATIVES FOR SOUTH CHINA:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
1st May, 1913.
HONGKONG AND CANTON.
WANTED.
ENGLISH LADY, in Japan, seeks post in Hongkong, as Companion or help would take charge of infant or small child.
"B.," Apply to
Care of Daily Press" Office. [1075 Hongkong, 13th September, 1913.
NOTICE.
A Special Forture of this year's Sale will be Children's Stall on which will be splayed tine assortment of Sweets and Chocolates specially selected from the Manufacturers in Switzerland. This Stall is certain to delight the little ones. Charming little packets of Best Desk, fiat will also Grate certs pach have much pleasure in announcing to Besides these, diere be a large range of bens all done up is fancy and dainty boxes of attractive design. Every one of these boxes is moderately priced.
The Superioress and Sisters beg to solicit the patronus of a generous community to aid the work of providing for the maintenance of the large number of Orphans at the Convent and its outlying branches.
ITALIAN CONVENT,
28, Caine Road. Hongkong, 18th September, 1913.
NOTICE.
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THE DRAWING of 60 DEBENTURES PRO CLUB OERMANIA Payable ou TUESDAY, 30th September, 1913, will be held at the Lunat 6 o'clock on THURSDAY, 25th September, 1913.
Bearers of debentures are invited to attend the drawing.
For the Committen.
F. W. PFAFF.
Hou. Secretary. [1084 Hongkong, 17th September, 1913.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS FOR THE
*1914 MEETING.
Point Gedowns, whence delivery may be requested to send their Names to the MEMBERS desirous of Subscribing are obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Undersigned de scon as possible. Lists will be intimation je received from the Consignees found at the HoNGKONG CLUB and at the before Noos TO-DAY requesting it to be JOCKEY CLUN'S OFFICE.
H. P. WHITE, linded here.
Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 9th September, 1913. THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
No Claims will be admitted after the Good kave left the Godowns, and all goods remaining delivered after the 24th inst. will be subject
to ren
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods we to be left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 24th inst, at 9.30 AM.
All Claitos must reach us before the 30th
just, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
NOTICE.
[1060
TE
our Numeroua and Customers
FOR SALE.
392-3
"INEMATOGRAPH CAMERA, with Zeiss Lens, Four Film Boxes, Tripod, Tarn-Table, Printing Machine, quantity Blank Film, Developing Trays and Racke.
Apply
VERTO Grand Carlton Hotel, Hongkong, 18th September, 1913.
(1088)
FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS
that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE SPECIALITIES in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Large and Commotions Premises No. 33 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately pecupied by Mesars. H. Ruttonjes & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new, Handsome and Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and JEWELLERY WAKE of all Descriptious in a Variety of New, Elegant and Attractive Designs and Patteras.
The Stock Includes a Choice Salection of Tarkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Putterus.
Prices Specially Reduced for Summer. Cheapest Store in the Colony. An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D. CHELLARAM.
Hongkong, 26th July, 1913.
MASSAGE.
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KILFUL, Safety in the General or
Electric.
Miss MORITA,
Care of NoMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road,
Opposite Blake Pior.
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Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
JUST UNPACKED.
GUIPURE LACK (all over piece)-White.
Creami and Black.
NET LACE (all over piece)-White, Cream
and Black.
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.
22
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c.
POST
Just Received FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS
|842
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY
VEILING-Black, Light, Mid and Dark For Demand Drafts on London on the day
Brown, Navy and Grey,
ON and from Ostobay lat, 1918, the Price of SILK GLOVER-Long and very long for
GAS to the Pablis will be Reduced to
Bills of Lacing will be countersigned by the $2.50 per 1,000 Cubic Feet. Undersigned,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
By Order of the Directors,
MELCHERS & Co,
General Agents. Hongkong, 17th September, 1913.
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J. McCUBBIN, Acting Janeel Secretary and
Resident Engineer. Hongkong, tb August, 1913. [959
Evening Wear.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
1c, D'AQUILAR STREET.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1913.
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of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages
for 36 years, FROM 1874 TO 1909.
PRICE $2 CASH.
On Sale at the DAILY PRESA Office or Local Booksellern.
Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1913.
01001
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
SCRIP CERTIFICATE with respect
to 5 Shares numbered 4799/4803 in the above Office standing in the name of AMDENG SAI (deceased), of Bangkok, has been LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 27th instant, a new Scrip Cortificate will bo issued in favour of the sail AMDENG SAI (deceased), and no transaction taking place under the old Scrip Cortificate will be recognised by the Office.
P. pro JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
T. S. FORREST,
General Agents. Hongkong, 12th September, 1913.
ON SALE
AT. THE
(1076
HONGKONG DAILY PRES
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE
PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OR.
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Giving the important Towne en routa
from CANTON to WUCHOW.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
BANKS
EDERLANDSCH-INDISOB
HANDELSBANK.
(NEBBELLANDS INRIA COMMERCIAL. BANK)
ESTABLISHED. 1883.
Authorised Capital I. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000 Paid-up Capital. Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,683) Reserve Fund... PL. 6,518,000 (£840,188)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY:. BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKER:
THE WILLIAMS. DEACONS BANK,” SWISS BANKVEREIN,
THE BANK transacts every description
of Banking and Exchange Business, receives
money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Youx Road Central. (21 Hongkong, 13th August, 1919
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bauk is con
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 81⁄2 per ceni per annum.
To the HONGKONG AND
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HoscgONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HoxGKONG, AND SHANDKLĀS BANKING CORPORATION
N. J. STABB,
Chief
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Га
Manager.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY KOYAL CHARTER, 1859. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-OF CAPITAL ....... RESERVE FUND
HEATIVE LIABILITY OF PROFILE
ᎢᏆᎯ .
.£1,200,000
£1,700,000
£1,900,000
and
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,
A. S. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1918, [183
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
8. H. Donwet, Esquirman. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALS-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A, Plummer, Esq.. O. 8. Bubbay, Esq. W. L. Pattender, Laq, P. H. Holyoak, Esq. H. A. Sieba, Esq G. E. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
Hoa, Mr. E! Sheltim,
CHINE MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. Stand,
MANAGER
Shanghai A. G. Sterben.
LONDON BANKEBS ÷ LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. Da Current Account. at the rate of Twa per cant per annum on the Daily Balanes, ON FIX Dyrasita. For 8 months, 2 per cont. per Annum For 6 months, 34 per cont. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum
N. J. STABB,-
Chief Manager Hongkong, 16th August, 1913. [10
OKOHAMA
THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL. Een 48,000,000 PAED-UP CAPITAL- BESKEVE FUND
Yen 80,000,000
Yen 18,200,000
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hein Liao-Yang Ryojun Calcutta
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny
(Port Arthur) London San Francisco Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons
Tichling
Fenglion(Mukden)Nagasaki Tiental
Honkow
Harbin
Honolulu
Kobo
Nowchwang Toky:
New York
Osaka
Peking
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS, Deposits received for fired periods at rates
to be obtained on application.
EISHI ONO. Manager.
Hongkong, 81st March, 1913. THE INDIA, LIMITED.
· MERCANTILE
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DANK
Q
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
£1,500,000 1,125,000
Paid-up
562,500,
Reserve Fund”.
416,000
BANKEES
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
LONDON JOINT SZOOM BANE,, LIMITED,
-་་་
INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun as 2 por cont, por sunum on Daily. Balanc and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1019. (978
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITES,
(IFCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
Capita!.....
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)..Ton 6,260,000 Reserve Fund
..Yen 9,620,000
HEAD OPPION: TAIPEN, FORMODA.
Amoy
Anping
Canton
Foochow
Keelung
Branches and AGBNOIRS:
Swatow
Kobe
Nagasaki Osalca Shanghai
Tainan
Tamsoi
Tokyo
Tokohams
HONGKONG OFFICE,
9. Des Vœux· Road: Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposite received on terms which may ba had on application.
K. TSUDZUĦABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1913,
NTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OPrice: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 26, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :---
Bombay
Kobe
Manilla Mexico Panama
Calcatta
Canton
Cebu Color
San Francisco
Shanghai
Empire
Hongkong Hankow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
Pelring
Yokohams
TRENIN
$7,060,000 equal £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transboted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terma
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fized 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. MAIL
REMIT and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT
and. DRAFTS granted on all the principal citing in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDI
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
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