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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNDRIES and PIECEGOODS AGENTS Wanted be important Italian Export House. Write: 'ASCOLD-Min, Sanspirito
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PLAIN AND FANCY COTTON PIECE GOODS:
GENT Wanted in Hongkong by a Firm of Manufacturers and Shippers, Man- chester (England), for Sale of their Goods in Hongkong ou Commission. Stats references and orpotience, Write: B 21," care of W. H SMITH & SON, Advertising Agents, Blackfriars Street, Manchester, England.
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ENERGETIC EUROPEAN AGENTS WANTED.
O represent British Publishers and Printers, TO
for Sale of Real Photographic (Bromide) Post Cards. Show Cards, and Calendars. Apply-Box 100, DURAND BENNETT & CO., Old Serjeants' Ina Chambers, Chancery Lane, London, England,
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OLD CHINESE EMBROIDERIES
WANTED.
Y,Well-Established Wholesale Firm.
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MR. G. TINGLEY,
Lansdown Avenue, SLOUGH, ENGLAND.
NOTICE.
TE, the Undersignod, have bead This Day appointed bolé Representatives for THE DERHAM LUMBER Co., of the Philippine Islands, for Hongkong and South China, and are now prepared to quote prices for AL Grades of PHILIPPINE TIMBERS.
N. S. MOSES & Co., 14, Des Voeux Road Contral.
Hongkong. 8th Jannery, 1914.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCE, 1911, and
IN THE MATTER OF THE ORIENTAL
N
PRINTING Co., LTD.
(In Voluntary Liquidation).
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I have been appointed Liquidator of the above-named Company and that ou aud after This Date all Moneys due and payable to the Company must be paid to me nud my receipt. -alone will be a proper and legal discharge, for
the same.
Dated the 8th day of January, 1914,
UN BEW FAN, Liquidatur,
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No. 35, Queous Road Central,
KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
.-S.8. “NIPPON MARU."
FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, JAPAN PORIN AND SHANGHAL.
THE above named Steamer having
zotified to send in their Bils of Lading for counters grature, and to take inimiechato delivery of Cargo trum alongside
Tarrivou, Consignees of cargo are hereby
the Cargo soming A undelivered on
will be lurded at Consignees 10th unst. risk and expense and divery must then be taken from the Compopy GodowLL
No Fire Jusuraiou whatever will be elisated. No Claim will be recognised after the Godd have left the steamer or todown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on the 1th inat, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All chafed and otherwise dausged Cargo to be left on Loard or biodown, and examination of same to be held on the 15th mat., at 10 AM.
insi..
All Claims must be filed on or before 22nd otherwise they will not be recognised,
S. MORIMOTO, Agent Hongkong, 8th Janunty, 1914.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, IMMINGHAM, LONDON AND
SINGAPORE,
THE
THE Steamship
"GLENBOY," Captain H. W. L. Ho.mse, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignem of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed st their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,
ENTERTAINMENTS.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESË, FRIDAY, JANUART 9mm, 191477-
7 NIGHTS ONLY 7
COMMENCING
TO-NIGHT!
FAREWELL VISIT
OF
MR. EDGAR WARWICK AND HIS
COURT
CARDS
The most popular Concert Party that has ever visited the East.
PRICES: $3, $2. AND 81. PLANS NOW OPEN AT
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT
THIS DEPARTMENT IS NOW UNDER ENTIRELY
NEW MANAGEMENT.
"Hongkong, 3rd January, 1914.
MOUTRIE'S;
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--WE HAVE A SPLENDID SELECTION
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NM CHARLES, Vox Bose und He.. CHARLES E. RAYNEN have This Date Retired from our Firm.
ME. CURT LANDGRAF Las This Day been admitted Partner, and
ME WILHELM SCHUECHNER kus been authorised to Sign the Firm,
CARLOWITZ & Co. [1496
Hongkong, 1st January, 1914.
MBARTON
NOFICE...
GEORGE WINSTANLEY has been admitted a Partner in our Firms as from the 1st January, 1014.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. - -Hongkong, 1st January, 1914. (1499
NO
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that we have transferred our Business to MESSES. DEACON & Co., Lav., Canton,
DEACON & Co.
Canton, Slat Docember, 1913.
NOTICE.
17E HAYÊ This Day taken over the
Business hitherlo carried
Messi. DEACON & Çol Canton,
מנט
DEM DEACON & Co., LIMITED. Canton, 1st January, 1914.
NOTICE.
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YE HAVE This Day established ourkelvas
W
as General Merchants, Comusission and Shipping Agouts,
OF
WINTER SUITINGS
IN
THE NEWEST AND BEST MATERIALS.
LATEST LONDON FASHIONS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
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BECK & CO., BREMEN.
KAISER BREWERY. BECK'S BEER,
KEY BRAND. $16.00
PER CASE OF 6 Doz. PINTS.
QUARTS.
HONGKONG AGENTS:
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO..
ALE. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO AUTOMATIC
ANON IN CHINA (LTD.),
York Building, Top Floor, Hongkong, 1st January, 1914
INTIMATIONS
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STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION "OF
HONGKONG.
SETTLING DAYS 1914,
FRIDAY,
23rd January
THURSDAY, 26th February.
THURSDAY, 26th March.
98th. April.
TUESDAY THURSDAY,
28tli. May. THURSDAY, 25th Jan TUESDAY 28th July.. THURSDAY. 27th
August MONDAY, 28th September. THURSDAY, 29th October, THURSDAY, 26th November. WEDNESDAY, 23rd December. By Order of the Committee.
W. G. WORCESTER
Secretary. Hongkong, lst Jaumy, 1914.
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MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS.
NOTICE.
(Translation,) OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the time within which Proposals and Schemes on Railway Policy for Chains, invited
8 Shots in 10 Seconds.
BROWNING
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PISTOLS.
SCOTT WEBLEY, &c.
(Adopted by British Government).
ORDINARY AND POCKET SIZE AMMUNITION TO FIT.
SIEMSSEN & CO:
(MACHINERY DEFT.),
QUEEN'S BUILDING (opposite Star Ferry)..
NOTICE.
Wour Numerous Patrons and Customers
have much pleasure in aoguancing to
that we have Opened a NEW SILK STORE in the most up-to-date Style and Fashion at the Largo and Commodious Premises No. 3 and. 40, QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL, hately scoupl by Messrs. H. Ruttonjes & Son, where we are displaying an entirely new, Henderse and Gorgeons Stock of BILK GOODS and JEWELLERY
Elegant and Designs and Patterns.
Attractive The Block Includes a Choice Selection of Torkish, Fersian and Indian BILK CARPETS and WOOLLEN RUGS in Chaste and Elegant Patterns.
by the Ministry of Communications, from the in a Variety WARE of a Descriptions
Pablle-Chinese and Foreign-and fixed for the 31st December, 1913, by a Notice published in this paper is now extended to the end of February, 1914
Dated 8th December, 1913.
Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees A
risk and expense.
Opwonki Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before
J.M., TO-DAY.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to
he left in to Godowas, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, 15th inst,, as 10
h
All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYA of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th inst. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected Balls of lading wall be countersigned by
HEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 8th January, 1914,
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WANTED.
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and
LADY STENOGRAPHER
TYPIST, Apply giving fall particulars and Salary quired to
Bar &, Care of "Daily Press Office.. Hongkong, 8th January, 1914. 137
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
MMASSEUSE
MORITA, CERTIFICATED
(with diploma in Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage under medical supervision. Address —— NOMURA HOTEL
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913.
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Prices Specially Reused for Bammer. Cheapest Store in the Colony.n An Early Visit Earnestly Solicited.
A D. CHELLARAM. Hongkong, 26th July, 1913,
STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!
DACES is Coming, and.we have
R JUST UNPACKED for the
Season:-
LADIES' FASHIONABLE SILK NECK WEAR, Best Veriod Selection ever shown in Our Special Show Case.
Finest Quality, Varions Designs Handker chieft, Latest Style Colours, Ninons, Newest Style Tweed and Showerproof Hats,
Come Early before they are Sold Out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
1c, D'AGUILAR STOCET. Hong kong, 26th November, 1913.
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THE DAIRY FARM Co., LTD.
FURE
RICH AND WHOLESOME
MILK
Straight as it comes from the Cow.
The Company's Farms, Utensils and Methods are Models of Cleanliness and, in these particulars, are probably unsurpassed in the World.
NOW ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES
FOR 1914.
PEAR
TO LET
LET..
URNISHED, for Seven Months from the 186 week fu March, 1914, No.: 64, Tas
Apply to
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DR. GM. HARSTON:" Hongkong, 31st December, 1913.
TOLET,
For Eighteen Montha from 1st Marsh.
MULLY FURNISHED SIX-ROOMED
HOUSE, an Chatham Road, Borlos Half share of Tennis Court.
Apply
"D. E. D." Care of Daily Prais” Ollico" Hongkong, 8th January, 1914. [150
LA
TO LET.
A HACIENDA WEST, 79, THE PEAX, partially Furnished From 1st March. Apply to bywa nat
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 7th January, 1914.
1135
TO LET
O.1,"DURBAR VILLAS,” Kowloon. Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 3rd Jazzy, 1914,
TO LET.
OFFICE IS ALEXANDRA BUILDING 7.
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Apply
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LT Hongkong, 22nd August, 1913. [99€
TO LET.
TERION, Nos. and 10, PEAK, Unfurnish Ved. Booms. Cheap rental, from Ist
TO LET
TO LET.
YOUR ROOMED HOUSES in Graavillo,
Avonne and Salisbury Avohue, Kowloon Cheap rontale
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloop. Kowloon Marine Lub No. 48, with Whorf.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 13th November, 1913. [183
TO BE LET.
CRAIGMIN WEST 188, Magasin Gas for sight worths from 1st March, 1914, Partly Furnished, FIVE ROOME. Electric Light throughout. Cheap rout."
Apply to
J. D.
Treni Care of "" Daily Press." Olles, Hongkong, th January, 1914.
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
1198
ODOWNS at 98, 9SA, 99 und 94, Frayn
Fait.
Apply to eith (a na,
HONGKONG, CANTON, & MACAO
STEAMBOAT Co,, Lan
Hotel Mansions.. Hongkong, 4th September, 1913. -
TO LET
(1036
FFICES, BOOMS, and GODOWN8, on
0 Ground and Second Floors, No. 14. Thos
Voeux Road Contral, the Premises now occupied. by The South China Morning Post, Limited:
Possession, 1st May, 1914, og earlier. FLATS, “WILD DELL, Wanchal Road. ́ ́"HOMESTEAD," No. 15, Fosk. Immediate possession. Da Apply to
SANG KEE, Cass of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
Hongkong and Shanghai Banker Hongkong, 28th October, 1913. 1088.78
TO LET
December, 1913, Newly Painted and Colour OFFICE on Third Floor of Hotel Mansions,
washed...
ONE" SMALL GODOWN in Duddoll Street. OATH
No. 3, THE ALBANY, Robinson Road. No. 19, SHELLEY STREET.
KELLETT CREST," No. 66, THE PEAK, from 1st March, 1914, Partly Furnished.
No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, No, 59, PEAK, To Let Furnished, for one year, from 1st May, 1914,
1. CAMERON VILLAS, No. 60, PEAK, To Let, Farnished, for 1 year from lat May.
“ROGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon: Unfurnished.
No. 68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLETT (Church Mission Society Bangalow), from Ist Outoler, 1913, til 30th May, 1814 Partly Furnished. Cheng, rent.
FOR SALE on TO LET. (From 1st November, 1913.)
No. 1, GOUGH HILL No. 103, Poak. Bungalow, containing Drawing, Dining and Smoking Rooms and Five Bedrooms With Ground for Tennis Court.
FOR SALE HARTING and BOGATE, en part-of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Aloiandra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th January, 1914. 164
TO LET.
ALTA, MOUNT KELLETT (65, THE
or 1914, Fully Furnished. SIX ROOMS, Electric Light throughout, Croquef Lawn.
Apply, fo
W. D. GRAHAM; 65, The Feak.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1913.
TO
LET.
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ROM 1st April next," STONEHENGE," No. 5, ROBINSON ROAD, containing 17 BEDROOMS with BATHROOMS,
DRAWING ROOM," DINING ROOM
and other conveniences suitable for a Boariling
Ionse:
Apply toler
DÁVÍÐ SASSOON
Co., LTD.
Hongkong, lat January 191
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O
Showe the datos of departure of the Mails: of Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival at their destinations, as well as the dates of return Mails.
Mounted on Card”) On Paper
30 Centa 25
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Off co, Hongkong, 7th January, 1914.
TO LET
FFICES in King's Building No. 153, PRAYA EAST. RAYA BANT
Appl
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD Hongkong, 1st January, 1914
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TO BE LET. From 1st January, 1914.
OLDESLOE," TO: 1 to 5, AIMAT VILLAS," adjoining Kimberley Road Kowloon.
Apply to
PATELL & Co... 79, Wyndham Street, 2
A Abdoolrahim, Architect.
34, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 26th Nowamber, 1913. 1372
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 16th December, 1913.
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TOY LETA
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
̈“No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAEICA
2, FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS
(728 Hongkong, 11th December, 1918.
GRACA & CO.
Pannen. Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS. PICTORIAL E POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c. ..... Juer RECHIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 29th December, 1913.
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