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Cash.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG,
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
ATOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that all FIRE INSURANCE. OFFICES will CLOSED. for the Transaction of
INTIMATIONS
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRE£F, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31st, 1913.
Accordance with Ordinance. No. 5 of 1912,
the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 1st January, 1914.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1913.
11.194
CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS.,
NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE Office of CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMB for Kowloon noi District: WILL BE CLOSED to Pablic Business on the let, 2nd and 3rd January, 1944, for the New Year Holidays,
E. GORDON LOWDEN, Commissioner of Chinese Custozas, York Buildings,
Hongkong, 29th December, 1913. [1485
CHINESE
PUBLIC BUSINESS TOMORROW NOTICE
(THURSDAY), the let Ínncary, 1914,
By Order,
A. R. LOWE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1913,
[1488
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for tho Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 1st January, 1914.
By Order,
AR LOWE, Secretary.
[148A Hongkong, 30th December, 1913.
TO LET.
MURNISHED, for Seven Months from the
for fe of
PRAK.
Apply to-
12
Dr. G. M. HARSTON. Hongkong, 31st December, 1913.
[1490
TELEGRAPH
TRATION.
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
NOW SHOWING
BRASS BEDSTEADS
SIZE
ADMINIS-
5. ft. 6 in.
NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on after let JANUARY, 1914, all TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES which were registered at this Administration before 27th September. 1913, and which have not been renewed since by payment of a fee of $12 for cach address, will be cancelled and telegrama with cancelled addresses will not be delivered.
By Order,
TONG TING CHÁN, Local Manager. Hongkong, 19th December, 1913.
R.
BY
6 ft. 6 in.
[1457
INSIDE
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY (BRITISH SECTION).
AND
8 ft.
that
HIGH.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED SEALED TENDERS. which should be clearly marked "Tender for Kowloon Railway Station Building," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's. Office up to Noon on the 31st day of January, 1914, for the contrast for the BUILDING OF THE TERMINAL STAT104 at Kowloon Pant for the BOWLIN
CANTON RAILWAY (British Station).
On application at the Railway Head Office, Kowloon, the Drawings may be seen and copies of the Specification and full particulars obtained on the deposit of a fee of $250, which will be refunded on the submission of a buni file tender
SHIRE" LINE OF STRAMERS, LTD. together with the return of the Specification
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
intuct..
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowist or any tender.
H. P. WINSLOW, Maneger, Hongkong, 10th December, 1913.
[1476
THE
THE Steamship
STRAITS.
#MONMOUTHSHIRE,
having arrived from the above Porte; Consignees | IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all
Goods are being lauded at their risk into tho
ORDINANCE, 1865,
aud
&COMPANY, LIMITED
hazardous and/or extra házardons Godowns of the IN THE MATTER OF GEO. FENWICK Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the wharros delivery may be obtained
Goods not alcared by the 6th Jan. et 6 P.M. will be subject to rent.
All broke, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th Jan, ab 930 a.M. Olaims against the Stesmor must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
any case whatever,
Bills of Larling will be countersigned by.
JARDINE, MATITESON & Co., Lro..
Apresta
Bangkong, 30th December, 1913.
[49
FROM PORTLAND (OR) AND PUGET BOUND PORTS.
THE HA.D. Steamship THE
C. FERD LABISZ,” Captain O. Geissel, basing arrived. Consignees are heroby notified to send in their Bills of
· Lading for Con-t-reivnatars, and take im- mediate delivery of Cargo from alongside. ·
Cari a reusining und-livered on SATURDAY,
3rd Jans, at Noos will be landed at Constrate's risk and expense and delivery must then he taken from the Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf ́& Godown Coʻę. Godowna
Cargo remaining undelivered on 10th Jan, af Noon, will, in aduftion to`unding charges,
he subject 10 storage charges,
No Fire Invorsings whatever will be effenter, All cbafod and otherwise damared Cargo to be left on beard or in the Godown; the eramnation of sime to be held on FRIDAY, 9th Jon, 10 AM.
Clains must be accompanied by short delivery notes or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivery to Consignees and signed for and on
baba'f of H.A.L.
All Claims must be filed on or before the 251 Jan, otherwise they will not be recognised.
HAMBURO-AMERIKA LINJE,
Hongkong Offor Hongkong, 306 Dombe. 1913 01487
THE NINTH ANNUAL CHILDREN'S
SPORTS
Will be held on the ground of the KOWLOON CRIcket Club, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), Ist January, 1914.
1st Race Commences 2.30 PM.
LL the Children of the Colony and their
A Parents are cordially invited.
In order to defray the expenses of Prizes, Toys, Refreshments, ste., Subscriptions will bo gratefully received by the Editor_of_the SOUTH CHINA-MORNING POST or The Hon. Treasurer of tho Kowloon CaICKET CLUB.
Rev. N. C. POPE,}
P. R. WOLFF. Trustees. T. PETRIE, Hongkong, 30th December, 1913. [1486
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED M'
MASSEUSE (with diploms in Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, under medical supervision. Address→→→ NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telophone No. 400.
(1388 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913.
N
Im Liquidation).
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in pursuance of Section 179 of the Companies Ordinance, 1865, that a GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Company will by held at the Offices of the Liquidators, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the 6th day of January, 1914. at 12 o'clock Noos, precisely, for the purpose of having an account showing the manner in which the winding up has been conducted and the property of the Company disposed of, laid before such Meeting, and for the purpose of considering and approving the proposal final rotora of 23.60 per Share on
the issued Capital, determining the Liquidators remuneration, hearing any explanation that reay be given by the Liquidators and also of deter- mining by Extraordinary Resolution the manner in which the Backs, Accounts and Documents of the Company and of the Liquidators thereof shall be disposed of
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Liquidators. Hongkong, the Fourth day of December, 1913.
[1401
CAPITAL WANTED;
A obtain the Patent Rights of an Invention DVERTISER requires CAPITAL to. of great commercial value. Initial outlay der Two Hundred Dollars. Terms reasonable.
Apply
CAPITAL
Care of Daily Pross" Office. Hongkong, 30th December, 1913. (1478
NOTICE.
TE HAVE from This Date handed orêr”
ont Wine and Spirit Department to Messrs. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., to whom we recommend oar patrons to apply for future supplies.
THE FRENCH STORE. Hongkong, 1st November, 1913:
W
NOTICE.
BEST MAKE.
THIS PATTERN, SQUARE
$225.00
PILLARS.
OTHER PATTERNS TO SELECT FROM.
SIZE
5 ft. 6 in.
BY
6 ft. 6 in.
INSIDE
AND
* ft.
HIGH.
SPECIAL VALUE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
146
BECK & CO., BREMEN.
KAISER BREWERY. BECK'S BEER,
KEY BRAND. $16.00
PER CASE OF 6 Doz, PINTS.
QUAETS.
HONGKONG AGENTS:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
AUTOMATIC
S Shots in 10 Seconds
BROWNING
(392
PISTOLS.
SCOTT WEBLEY, &c.
dopted by British Government), ORDINARY AND POCKET SIZE.
AMMUNITION TO FIT.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
(MACHINERY DEPT.), QUEEN'S BUILDING (opposite Star Ferry).
[1283
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
7E HAVE purchased the stock of Wines carried by THE FRENCH STOEE and will be pleased to receive enquiries for those High-Class Goods.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1913,
- 11234
NOTICE.
E have much pleases in announcing to oar Numerous Patrons and Customers. that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion'at the Large and Commodions Premises No. 3 and 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, lately occupied by Messrs. II. Ruttonjee & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new, Handsome and Gorgeous Block of SILK GOODS and JEWELLERY WARE of all Descriptions in a Variety of New, Elegant and Attractive Designs and Patterns.
The Stock Includes a Choice Selection of
FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
HAMS, GEESE, DUCKS.
and own fed
TURKEYS, CAPONS
AND CHICKENS.
Register your orders early to avoid
disappointment.
GRACA & CO. PEDDER Sc. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Dealers in
Turkish, Persian and Indian SILK CARPETS PO and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant
Patterns.
Prices Specially Reduced for Summer. Cheapest Store in the Colony. An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
D. CHELLARAM,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1913.
(907
OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c. JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, th Decombes, 1913,
(1158
[1879
TO LET
TO LET.
FFICES, ROOMS, and GODOWNS, on Ground and Second Floors, No. 14, Tes Vooux Road Central, the Premises now occupied | by The South China Morning Post, Limited.
Possession, 1st May, 1914, or onelior, FLATS, WILD DELL, Wanohal Road:
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
FINHE Steamship
* DUNERA" haying arcived from the above Ports, Con
*** HOMESTEAD," No. 15, Peak. - Immediate | signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their possession.
Goods will be delivored from alongsido. Apply to
SANG KEE,
Carge impeding the discharge will be landed
at Consignees' risk and expense into the hazard.
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank..
Hongkong, 28th October, 1913. F1083
TO LET.
MERION, Nos. Jand 10, PEAK, Unfurnish
Rooms. Cheap rental, from lat December, Nowly Painted and Colourwashed.
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET.
KELLETT CREST." No. 66, THE PRAX, from lat March, 1914, Partly Fornished.
No.6, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 59, PEAK, To Lot, Furnished, for one year, from 1st May, 1014,
1,CAMERON VILLAS, No. 60, PEAF, To Let, Furnished, for 1 year from 1st May,
ROGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon Unfurnished.
No. 68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLETT Church Mission Society Bungalow); from et Oatobor, 1913, till 30th May, 1915 Partly Furnished. Cheap rent.
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 Tennis Court,
FOR SALE.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company, Limited.
No Fire Insurance will be offocios. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by the Undersigned,
2
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD,
Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1913.
[60
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TIIE Steamship
*LUEZOW"
having arrived, Consigues of Cargo are harshy: informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Weat Point Godowns, whenes delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from this Consignees before NOON TO-DAY guesting it to be landed here.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bavo left the Godowns, and all gooda romaining "HARTING and ROGATE" on part of undelivered after the 1st Jan, will be subject
Kowloon In and Lot No. 154.
App to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 20th December, 1918.
TO LET.
FFICE en Third Floor of Hotel Mansions.
Apply t
HENRY HUMPHREYS Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 16th December, 1913.
(1436
TO LET.
TOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Granville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap rentals.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48, with Wharf.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD,A, Alexandra Buildings.. Hongkong, 12th November, 1913,
OFFICE
TO LET.
[1331
FFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDING 4
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 22nd Augast, 1918. [995
·TO. LET.
4 ODOWN, 34, Wanchai Road.
GOD
OFFICES in King's Building.
No. 153, PRAYA EAST. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD Hongkong, 18th December, 1913,
TO BE LET.
From 1st January, 1914.
[85
0.1 to 5 ATMAT VILLAS," adjoining -OLDESLOE," Kimberley Kond Kowloon,
Apply to
-PATELL & Co.,
79, Wyndham Street, or
A. Abdoolrahim, Architect,"
34, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 26th November, 1913,
(1372
TO LET.
ALTA, MOUNT KELLETT (6, THE PRAX), JOU or mon this from April 15th, 1914, Fully Furnished. SIX ROOMS, Electric
Apply to--
W. D. GRAHAM, 65, The Peak. Hongkong, 19th December, 1913.
(1452
STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! Light throughout, Croquet Lawn.
MAS
те
is Coming, and
have UNPACKED for the
X JUST
Serson
LADIES FASHIONABLE SILK NECK- WEAR, Best Varied Selection ever shown in Our Special Show Case.
Finest Quality, Various Designs-Handker- chiefs. Latest Style Colours, Ninons, Newest Style Tweed and Showerproof Hats,
ác.
S., & Come Early before they are Sali Out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
10, D'AQUILAR STREET. Hong Kong, 26th November, 1913.
145
...
ON
BALI.
A TABLE OF THE HATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages
for 38 years, b FROM 1874 to 1909.
PRICE & CASH,
On Sale at the Daur Pazsba Öğlen ez Local Booksatters.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
10 rent A
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods sra to be left in the Godowns, where, they will be examined on the Sist inst, ut 9:30 AM.
"All Claims must reach us before the 6th
Jan., or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NOBODEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.
General Agente.
Hongkong, 25th December, 1913.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The Steamship “LENNOX.”
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
YONBIGNEES of Cargo ara horoby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their rlak into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Jan, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- seated to the Undersigned on or before the 23rd Jun., or they will not be recognised,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 2nd Jan,, at 11 AM,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Hongkong, 26th December.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THEP
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
"NANKIN"
(1481
Arrived Hongkong on 27th December, 1913, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-nazied ressel are hereby informed that their goods are- being landed and placed THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloos, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goode are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including cale of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Mesars, GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 AM, en MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Clans will be simitel after the Goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 27th December, 1913.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P.M. 8.S.MANCHURIA,”
[
(MODOWNS ́st 98, DS1, 99 and 89a, Fray FROM BAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN
East Apply to
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO
STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.: Hotel Mansions. Hoogkong, 4th September; 1913. {1035
TO LET.
QHOP, No, 32, Queen's Road Contral,
No. 8. MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK. -2, FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 11th December, 1913. [722
FOR SALE.
PORTS AND MANILA.
THE above-mentioned Vessel bering arrived, Conagrees of Cergo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo Cargo impeding discharge from alongside will be landed into the Company's Godown st West Point at Consigness' risk and expensĄ-_-_-_-_-- "Cargo undelivered by WEDNESDAY, the Zlat Dec., at Noon, will te loaded into the Company's Godown at Consignees risk and expense.
Cargo remaining undelivered MONDAY, 5th Jan., at Noor, in addition to landing charges will ba sabject to storage elarges.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will be exawined at the above Company's 'Godown SATURDAY, 3rd Jan., at 10. A.M.
No Claims will be entertained unless accom→ panied by abort delivery rote or list of excep tions taken at the time of delivery to Consignees LAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC and signed for and on behalf of the Pacifie GMOTOR and FITTINGS. Will Mail 8.8, Co.
increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cont without extra cost..
Apply
MANAGER, Hongkong Daily Press Office.
All Claims must be filed on or before 27th Jan., otherwise they will not be recognized.
F. C. MORTON,
Agent: Hongkong, 29th December, 1913. (32
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