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NOTIUE.

Communications respecting Adorfine. ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bing. ing, do, should be addressed Daily Paras only, specini business matter Tra Mawagon.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermändes. Orders for extra copies of Daur PRESS should be sent in before 11 a on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash

P.O. Boz, 33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address, Puesa," Codes: "A.B.O. 5th Ed., Lieber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

E. P. HENDERSON,

Marvies, HD, N, Indian Civil advice on all subjects of Insurance with the exception of Marine, on his condition, which may be had on application. In the post 13 years he has boon consulted by mom thun Sixteen Thousand Persons. He has recently arranged spooially favourable ternis for the Insuranes of European yes resident in the Tronty Porte of China. Intonding inerrors shend consult MR. HENDERSON foreneting. £.Leinster Garlens, London, W.

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTICE.

(1094

HE TWENTY-FOURTH DRAWING

of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES of the HONGKONG CLUB (1806 issue, $100vach) was held in the Club Honse on FRIDAY the 19th September, 1913, when the following Debentures were drawn for Redemption ----

21 619

013 1181 1704

GOZ

920

1213 1714

120

G2G

955

1300

1737

146.

65]

960

1312

1752

201 €89

это

1321 1760

136 713 1004

1376

345 785

1019

1400

1794 1799

►

385

785

102년

1416 1810

-100

811

1031

1476 1884

418 -124 877 468 880

870 1034

1490 1892

1093 1493 1899 143 1522 1019

512 800 1146 1073 1976

61

and will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION TUESDAY, the 30th September, 1913, in exchange for surrender of same.

By Ordor

JAMES CRAIK,

Societary Hongkong, 19th Septcanber, 1913. [1005

NOTICE.

N the 18th Februnry. 1913, a Notice was published in the nowspapers to the effect that I the Undersigned WALACE J. HANSEN, having left the Firm of ARTHUE NILSSON & Co., my Power of Attorney had beon Cancelled.

I was at that time on my way to Europe on leave, and on my arrival at Copenhagen I received

a letter from Mesars. A. NILSSON & Co., inform-

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20тя, 1913,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

THE

HE Closing of Entries for the ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS have been ALTERED to TO-DAY (SATURDAY), tho 20th September, at 7 PM.

220 yard Championship opon to the colony. FRANK LAMMERT. Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1013,

(1093

SPECIAL SALE OF WORK

IN AID OF *

THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME FOR THE DESTITUTE.

THE Buperioress and Sisters of the Italian Convent have the honour to announce that their

ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK,

Comprising Ladies and Childevie's Dress, Embroideries, Table Covers, Handkerchiefs and variety of articles suitable for presents, will be held at the Convent on the

224d to 27TH SEPTEMBER, Isclunvé, commencing each day nt 10 AM.

...

A Special Feature of this year's Sate, will bo Children's Stall on which will be displayed fine assortment of Swrents and Chocolates specially selected from the Maunfactores in Switzerland. This Stall is certain to delight the little ones. Charming little packets of Confectionery can be had for five cents cach Besides these, there will also be a large range of bonbons all dens up in fancy and dainty homes of attractive design. Every one of thesa boxes is moderately priced.

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

BIT. GIN: LONG

GUARANTY

TELEPHONE 97.

FOLDING.

CAMP

BEDS.

LIGHT. STRONG, COMPACT.

MOSQUITO RODS

AND

patronage of a generous community to aid the The Superioress and Sisters beg to selicit the work of providing for the maintenancFINE MESH NETS large number of Orphans at the Convent and its outlying branchos.

ITALIAN CONVENT.

28, Caine Road. Hongkong. 18th September, 1913. [1085

NOTICE,

THE DRAWING of 60 DEBENTURES of the CLUB GERMANIA Payable on TUESDAY, 30th September, 1913, will be held at the CLUB at 6 o'clock on THURSDAY, 25th September, 1913.

Bearers of debentures are invited to attend the drawing,

For the Committon,

F. W. PFAFF.

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 17th September, 1913. [1094

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS FOR THE 1914 MEETING.

AEMBERS desirous of Subscribing are

Undersigned as soon as possible, Lists will be found at the HONGKONG CLUB and at the JOCKEY CLUB'S OFFICE.

H. P. WHITE, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 9th September, 1913. [1080

CO., LTD.

ing me that my services were no longer required. THE HONGKONG AND CHINA QAS

No reuson has ever been given for this abrupt dismissal, and on my return to the Colony yesterday. I immediately commenced legal proceedings for damages for wrongful dismisstl.

As my only desirs was to re-establish my reputation as quickly as possible I limited my Claim to $1,000 in order to bring it within the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

The Writ was served To-day and Messṛa. A. NILSSON & Co. inmediately paid my Claim in fall.

WALLACE J. HANSEN. (1096 Hongkong, 19th September, 1918.

U. S. R. C..

THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL T MEETING of the U.S.RU., convened

for Sept. 25th, has been POSTPONED until Sept. 304. A fresh. Notice will be issued.

By Order,

T. M. WAKEFIELD, Capt.,

Ho. Secretary, U.S.R.C.

Hongkong, 20th September, 1913. [1080

COLONIAL EXHIBITION (JAVA) 1914

DDERSONS wito

interested

PE

HРO

in

N

NOTICE.

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

By Order of the Directors,

J. McCUBBIN, Acting Local Secretary and

Resident Engineer.

[955

Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1915.

WANTED.

TMPORT FIRM at Shanghai Requires a J. Felly Qualified, Experienced ACCOUNT. ANT and BOOKKEEPER. State age, nationality, former experience and Salary expected to

"IMPORTS, SHANGHAI,"

Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 19th September, 1913.

W

NOTICE.

[1091

$5,50

SET.

⠀⠀PUBLIC COMPANIES

BANKS

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITED HONGKONG AND

NHEORDINARYGENERAL MEETING

T

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Ofeos, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th of September, at Noox, for the purpose of rooniving the Report of the General Kanagers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1913.

The TRANSFER BOOKS will bo CLOSED

BANKING CORPORATION.

SHANGHAN

PAID-UF CAPITAL- RESTAVE FUNDS :-

$18,000,000

STEBLING

£1,500,000 at 2/---818,000,000 SILVER

$17,460,000

835,450,000

from les 10th to the 24th of September, both Rasnavs Ltanitary or Pnor'rons 815,000,000 days inclusive,

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1918. (1032

A S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Covar or Dmacrons.

8. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairmau.

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq.

W. L Pattenden, Esq.

O. 9. Gubbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

G. B. Laurenr, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq.

HARE CERTIFICATE No. 6098 for TWENTY FIVE (25) SHARES numbered 77727 to 77751 inclusive fully paid-up, standing in the Register in the name of JEROME PRACER of Manila, having been LOST or DESTROYED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that anless the said Certificate be LONDON produced at the Offices of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central,

50EACH. Hongkong, on or before the 23rd September.

$6.50EACH.

00 COMPLETE

COMPLETE $12.00

TROPICAL BLANKETS

EACH $3.50

EACH

YOST

TYPEWRITER.

LATEST

MODEL No. 20.

[46

VISIBLE Writing Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,

Engineers, Bankers, Brokers, etc.

The same Mode with French Key Board, also Brisf Model for Lawyers and Accountants.

Special Monthly Terms if desired.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

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

SHAMEEN, CANTON. 1st May, 1913.

(399-1

or

MASSAGE.

KILFUL, Safety in the General

Electric.

MIS MORITA, Care of NOMUZA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road,

Opposite Blake Pier. Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.

[552

E have much pleasura in announcing to our Numerous Patrons and Customers that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Etyle and Fashion at the NET Large and Commodious Promises No. 38 and

. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Intely occupied

JUST UNPACKED.

UIPURE LACE (all over piece)-White,

Cream and Black.

LACE (all over picco)--White, Cream and Black.

by Messrs. H. Ruttonjer & Son, where we are VEILING-Black, Light, Mi and Dark displaying an entirely now, Handsome and Gorgeous Stock of SILK GOODS and

Brown, Navy and Grey

in a Voriety of New, Elegant and Attractive SILK GLOVES-Long and very long for Designs and Patterns."

AMUSEMENTS, SHOWS. JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions requested to obtain the permission for placing same in the Exhibition as soon as possible from the Secretary General of the Colonial Exhibition, who will give them the necessary particulars.

[1032

KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,

AMOY.

·PPLICATIONS are invited for the

position of SECRETARY,

Turkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS The Stock Includes a Chcice Selection of

and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Eleguat Patterns.

Prines Specially Radneed for Summer, ' Cheapest Store in the Colony, An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.

D. CHELLARAM. Hongkong, 26th July, 1913

(907

INSPECTOR OF FOLICE to the KULANGS SHAMEEN-RRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOY.

Applicants should atate their age, whether married or single, and should give full particulars on the subject of their precious experience. A Good Working Knowledge of Accounts is desirable.

Copies only of testimonials need be sent in with the application.

The successful candidate will Assane Office

on January 1st, 1914.

He-shall perform all the duties of Secretary, and of Inspector of Polies and he will have to European Assistant.

The maximum salary to ho paid to such Secretary will be $950 (Amoy Curency) por month, with an annual increase of $25 per month to a furl maximum of $300 per month. He will bo provided with uniform, light, fuel, and aka quartora. The quarters will be in the Municipal Building, and must be occupied by the Secretary appointed.

Applications must be endorsed Appointment of Secretary"; addressed to "The Chairman, KUIANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AMOT,” and should reach Amoy not later than September 30th, 1913.

By Order of the Council, Kalangan, Axoy, 24th July, 1913. [917

CONCESSION.

FOR SALE

Evening Wear.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

1c. D'AGUILAR STREET.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1913. [45

GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

Dealers in

STAMPS.. PICTORIAL

DOSTAGE

POST CARDS, LIGARS, BOOKS,

ALUABLE BUILDING LOTS on the FRESH

BRITISH CONCESSION.

TWO-THIRDS OF LOT 67.

Situate at the back of the Canton Club having a frontage to bund facing the canal of atout se feet and depth of about 140 feet with area of measurement 8,430 square foot about.

ALSO LOT 3.

In the middle averne having a frontage thereto

ALSO LOT 62.

TOYS, &c.

Just Revolved SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE SEEDS,

1842

ON

SALE

A TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY

of 120 fut, a depth of 140 fest and an era of For Demand Drafts on London on the day 12,665 square feet.

of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averagos for 30 years, FROM 1874 To 1909.

At the back of Lot 3, adjoining with a frontage to the canal of 120 feet, a depth of 140 feet and urea of 12,645 square feet.

For particulars apply to

ME. HERBERT F. DENT,

HERBERT DENT & Co., Shameen

905)

PRICE $ CASH.

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.

126

CHILDREN OF FAR

CATHAY.

A SOUTAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land,” etc.

THE VOLUME, which consists or 481

Pages, and includes a Sketch Play historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, ia dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.O.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNIE

Ite description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political onditions in China, makes CHILDREN presentation to friends at Home: O FAR CATHAY an excellent volums for

PRICE

$3.50

To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or On Sale at the DAILY PRESS Office or from the Printers and Fublishers, the Local Booksellere

"Hokagesa Dimy Fates" Office.

1913, New Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certificate will thereaftor be held by the Company as Null and Void.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1919.

FOR SALE.

f1001

VINEMATOGRAPH CAMERA, with. Zeiss Lens, Four Film Boxes, Tripod, Furn-Table, Frinting Machine, quantity Blank Film, Developing Trays and Racks

VERTO. Grand Carlton Hotel Hongkong, 18th September, 1918, 1088

Apply

DAILY PRES/

ON SALE

AT THE

HONGKONG

OFFICE.

C

NEW AND UP-TO-DATE

PLANS OF THE SI-KIÀNG

Ok

WEST

RIVER.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR

Giving all the Important Towns en route

from CANTON to WUCHOW.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.

BANKS

TEDERLANDSCH-INDISOE HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)

ESTABLISHED 1888.

Authorised Capital FI. 30,000,000 (£22,500,000; Paid-up Capital .. FL. 17,407,000 (£1,450,588) Reserve Fund.FI. 6,618,000 C548,166)

HELD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ADENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKER :

THE WILLIAMS, DEACONS BANK. SWISH BANKVEREIN,

THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 por cast. per annum on Daily Balanoce. Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Vans Road Central. Hongkong, 15th August, 1914 [21

H. A. Sichs, Day

Hon. Mr. E Shellim.

CHIEF MANAGER: Fongkong-N. J. STADD.

MANAGME:

- Sbangkai–A. G. STEPHEN.

LONDON BANKERA : COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Tea Per cent. por annum on the Daily Balance, OX FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 2 per cost. per Annum For 6 months; 8 per cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 por est, por Asaum

N. I. STABB;

Chief Manager. 'Hongkong, 18th August, 1913, [10

-OKOHAMA

THE

SPECIE LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ......Y

..Yen 18,000,000

BAND

PAYD-Up CarisaL REDERVE FUND

.....Yen 80,000,000 Yen 19,200,000

HRAD OFFICE--YOZORAMA. Branches and Agencies at

Antang-Hsin Liao-Yang Ryojun

Caloutta

Bombay

Changchun

Dairen (Dalay

(Fort Arthurt

London San Franciner

Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiebling

Fengtien(Mukden)Nagasari Tientsin

Hankow

Harbin

Honolulu

Koba

Nerokwang Toky

New York Osako

Peking

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTH, Deposits received for fixed periods at rates

to be obtained on application.

EISHI ONO, Manager.

Hongkong, Blst March, 1918. [404

MERCANTILE BANK

THE INDIA, LIMITED. Ол

Authorised Capital Subscribed 22 Paid-up

Reserve Fund

BANKERS: BANE OF ENGLAND), and

£1,500,000

1,125,000 562,500

415,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST allowed on Current Account no 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balan and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application,

A. R. LINTON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1013.

[878

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED, THE

(INCORPORATED DY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHANTEB).

Capital

You 10,000,000- Capital Subscribed (paid up)..You 6,250,63 Reserve Fund

Yen 2,820,00

HRAD OWICE: TAIPER, FORMORA.

Amoy Anping

Canton Foochow Kedung

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Swatow

Kobe

Nagasaki

Osake Shanghai

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3, Des Vaux Ron.

Tainas

Tamagot

Tokyo Yokohama

Interest allowed on Current Account: Deposits received on terms which may he had on application.

K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1nt Mayr 1913.

[636

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

IN

CORPORATION.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is con

HEAD OFFION: 69, Wall Street, New York. ducted by the HONGKONG AND LONDON Ormen: 26, Bishopsgate, E.C. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Bulances at 3 per cons per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG. AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at & per cent. per annum,

For the HowGrong and SHANGMAI BANKING CORPORATION.

·N. J. STABB

Chief Manager. [10

Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,

THIS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED, 1859. HDAD OPO-LONDON.

PALI-UZ CAPITAL Reave FUND ....

£1,200,000

.£1,700,000

£1,200,000

BESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIE.

TOBB

and

BRANCHES 1—

Bombay Calcutta

Kobe

Manila

Canton

Mexico

Cebu

Pazama

Poking

San FranciscD

Shanghai

Colon Empire Hongkong Hankow

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS

Yokohama

***** 87,060,000. squal £1,460,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed on the usual

terms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one jest

at 4 per cent. per annum or for aborter periode, at rates which may be ascertained on application, BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.

TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cition in the World.

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

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIS

issued.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or PURCHASE and SALE of Steeks and shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

Shares' effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS soid and cashed,

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

A. 9. HEWETT,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14tu April, 1919.

9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912. [22