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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE.
CITAMP COLLECTION of about 10,000 Varieties in Permanent Album at about 1/3rd of Stanley Gibbons' Catalogue Price,
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Box "18" Care of "Daily Press" Office. 1428 Hongkong, 18th March, 1914.
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INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18ra, 1914.
CANTON KOWLOON
RAILWAY.
AND
IMPORTANT ADDITIONS
ALTERATIONS TO TRAIN SERVICE.
NIGHT EXPRESS TRAINS TO AND. FROM CANTON.
1. The Publie is Hereby Natifled that commenclog on MONDAY, the 16th March, 1914, and until Farther Netics a NIGHT TRAIN SERVICE will be Inaugurated between CANTON and KowLook and vice versa. The Down Train will leave CANTON at 7.15.M.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
DRESS
SHIRTS
ng Up alas kovo 1612.45 AM 88.50 each, 6 Tor 819.50, and $5.00 each, 6 for $27.50
The Train will leave at LM calling on request at TATPO at 1.15 Am. and arriving Canton & 5 AM. Special Reduced Fares including Star Ferry aeroes the Harbour.
2. About this date on the FANZING- SHA Tor Koк- branch line the coaches at present in use will be withdrawn and replaced by new Rolling Stock. First and Third Class accommodation will be provided. For the convenience of Excursionists and others, Special Cheap Return Tickets will be issued to SHA TOU Kox from HONGKONG and KOWLOON at the following Reduced Rates:-- let Return, $2,10; 2nd Return (1st Class on branch line). $1.50; 3rd Retain, 20.90,
S. Important Alterations in the Local Train Service will also come into force. For further particulars soo Time Tables, which may be had on application at all Stations and at the Head Offers, Kowloon and Canton..
By Order,
H. T. WINSLOW, Manager.
British Section, Kowloon-Canton Bailway,
COLLARS
WE STOCK QUARTER SIZES WHICH ENSURE
THE "CRAWFORD"
A PERFECT FIT
in 14, 13, 2, 21, 21 inches doop.
TWO LEADING
STYLES.
T. YUASA,
By Order,
6, Dea Tour Road, Central. Hongkong, 18th March, 1914.
1428
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Sootion, Canton-Kowloon Railway, [3:04 Kowloon, 10th March, 1914.
A variety of Other Styles,
ALL SHAPES
THE "LANFORD
in 14, 2, 24, 23 inches deep, also with square points,
PUBLIC COMPANIES
BANKS
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE LO. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
THE FORTY-FIFTH MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY),19th March, 1914, at 12 NooN, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19th March, both days Inclusive
By Order of the Board of Dirastors.
C. PEMBERTON Socretary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1914.
1355
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
ORDINARY
NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FORTY-FIFTH
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned At 19.30 PM. TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 19th March, 1814
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th March, 1914, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Genaral Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., Lri. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1914
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1863.
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
HEAD OFFIÖ--LONDON.
Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund...
Eeserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS
and opened FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted. ch: application.
A. 8. HEWETT
Acting Massgar.
Hongkong, 14th April, 1919.
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Emprazat CHARTER).
Capital Subscribed...
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds
20
Yen 10,000,000
7,409,250 3,430,000
· HEAD OPTION: TAIPRE, FORMOSA.
Amor
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Kiukiang
Shanghai
Batavia
Kobe
Bingapore
1875
Bombay Calentta
London
Srstow
Manila
-Taïoba
Canton Dairon
Moji
Tainan
Nagasaki
Takow
Foochow
Newohwang
Tamsui
Hongkong New York
Tokyo
Oika
Yokohama
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the above Company will be held the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, MONDAY, the 90th March, at 11AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
both days inclusive.
Kag
Keelung
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
8, Das Vaux BOLD Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposits received on terms which may be and on spplication.
KTSUDZURABARA, Manager," Hongkong. 19th February, 1914.
CORPORATION.
will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March,TERNATIONAL –
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.
11972
BANKING-
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HEAD OFFION: 60. Wall Street, New Yor LONDON OPTION: 80, Bishopsgate, E.U.
BRANCHES:
Bombay.
Kobe.
Calcutta.
Manila.
Mexico.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNE ES
GENERAL AFREAGE.
P.M. 6.8. "MANCHURIA"
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.
(CHINESE SECTION).
NOTICE.
HE above-mentioned Versel having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that owing to the 8.8. MANGRURIA." striking ground an or about March 6th, 1914.HE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
whes learing Nagasaki, a General Average has been declared and before delivery of Charge can be given the General Average Bond must be daly eronted a deposit of 5% of the invoica vains of the Goode paid, and valuation state- wents and caniat of invoices farnished.
Cargo will blandet immediately into the "at West Point. Godownia Company's and. Conciona ara furiber notified to rend in their Bill of Lading for countersignatura and to take immediate delivery of all undamaged Caren
“Cário remaining undeliv red on MONDAY March 23rd 1914 at Nony will be subject to landing and aftrage charper
No Fire Insuranca whaters will be affected, All damagat Cargo will by examined at tha above Coverary's Gadowus immediately after completion of Piacharoe
No Claims against Clarge loaded on beard will ha entertained unlone aconmmented by a sbart delivers note or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivers in Cantonese and signed for and on hakalf of Ain Pie't- WREN, and no Claims will be allowed in General Average unless accompanied he certificate giened. for and on behalf of the Pariño Mail 8.8, Co.
All Claims must be filed on or before April 16th otherwise they will not be veangnited,
1. C. MORTON,
Agent.
Hongkong. 17th March 1914.
WANTED.
$30
MURNISHED ROOM with Board on the
FU
Lower Levels. Apply
"BOARD," Care of "Daily Pres" Office,
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1914...
that on and from MONDAY, the 18th March, 1914, and until Farther Notice, all Through Single and Return Fares booked from CANTON will be subject to a surcharge of 20% owing to the depreciation in Canton Local Notes.
From this date the Single and Return Fares by the Express and Night Trains between CANTON and HONGKONG and vice versa will be as under-
SINGLE JOURNEY.
Canton Currency,
Hangkong
Currency.
1st Class
$4.00
$5.10
2nd
2,00
2.60
3rd
0.95....
3.20
RETURN JOURNEY.
Hongkong
Canton
Carrenoy.
Currency.
1st Class .....
$6.75
$8.65
3.85
་་
19 j.
1.90
9.00 2nd
1.00... 3rd Besle of archarge upon loos! fares are as advertised upon Station Notice boards.
By Order,
THE ADMINISTRATION. Caston, 10th March, 1914.
AUCTIONS
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BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR
of the
Will of the late Mr. A. A. D. SASSOON. PUBLIC AUCTION.
M
EXPORT BEERS
OF QUALITY.
ESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH have
received instructions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On THURSDAY.
ARGE BREWERY. BERLIN, pays the 26th day of March, 1914, at 12 o'clock NoON, LARG Commission to Intermediaries,
Please reply under-
X, X, X, X.,
Care of "Daily Press" Offloo.
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HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY-FIFTH HALF-YEAR- TLY DRAWING of65 DEBENTURES (1808 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on TUESDAY, the 31st March. 1914, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock A.M. on TUESDAY, the 24th March, 1914.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary
Hongkong, 14th March, 1914,
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE DINNER. THE ANNUAL DINNER will take place on March 28th, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, at 8 P.3.
Members of either Univerity wieling to bo present are requested to sand in their names to one or other of the. Undersigned.
P. W. GOLDRING,
6, Des Voeux Road, Central, C. D. MELBOURNE, Supreme Court. Hongkong, 11th March 1914.
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SOCIETE DES PULPES ET PAPE TERIES DU TONKIN.
HE ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Head Office at Haiphong, on TUESDAY;
the 31st March, 1914, at 2.30 PM.
To receive the Report of the Directors. To receive the Report of the Auditor.
Examination and Passing of Accounts, Appoint an Auditor.
at their Auction Rooms,
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
known is
SOWKEWAN LOTB Nos. 105, 107, 108,
118 and 137,
IN FOUR LOTB.
The Properties comprise desirable building sites situate on and near the Main Road, immediate development. Sowkewan, and rips for
A Plan showing the positions and dimensions of the respective Lets may be seen at and Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from the Vendor's Solicitors. Mzsans. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON,
1. Des Vous Road Central, and also MESSES. DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
8a, Des Vonx Road Central,
Azā also.
Mussa. HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 9th March, 1914,
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
$4.50 PER DOZEN.
STOCKED IN ALL SIZES, 14 TO 18 INCHES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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NOTICE.
THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE.
REMINGTON HOLDERS of the above Company will be held
STANDS FOR The Longest History.
The Wident Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resources. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product,
The Largest Selling
Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
From every angle and from every point of the view the REMINGTON qualifies as
Recognized Leader Among Typewriters"— FIRST and ALWAYS.
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacifie International Exposition. REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO..
Incorporated).
BOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formosa
INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.
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HE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLERS LUGGAGE INSURANCE
THEUROPA Insurance of Travellers Luggage in Transit by Rail and Sea or during Storage in all Parts of the World,
The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance, Act of God, Burglary, Criminal Attack, Fire, Sea-water, and Contribution to General Average.
The simple way of Lusuring and the exceedingly cheap premium should appes] to all Travellors.
For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1914,
SIEMSSEN & CO.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL.
SATURDAY, MARCH 21st, AT 9.15 PM
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Under the Distinguished Patronage of HE. THE GOVERNOR and LADY MAY, EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. ANNUAL CONCERT.
FIRST PART.
KINDLY ARRANGED BY
LADY MAY.
SECOND PART.. Introducing the
ERHYMAKERS in their
USIC IRTH IMICRY
M
TICKETS 83, 82 and 81, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to $1 Seats. PLAN AT MOUTRIE'S.. Hongkong, 7th March, 1914.
1998
DAIRY FARM –NEWS.
TIS HEREBY NOTIFIETS that the RIGHT TO QUARRY STONE on the following Lots of Crown Land for a period extending from 25th March, 1914, to 30 June, 1015, will be let by Pablic Austion to be held at the Offices of PERINO WORKS DEPARTMENT, on MONDAY, the 23rd day of March, 1914..
Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Cico,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS,
Orown Beat
FISH
FRESH SIBERIAN SALMON.
SELECTED
KIPPERS.
HADDOCKS,
FILLETS.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
M
ISS MORITA,
MASSEUSE
CERTIFICATED (with diploma in
1365
NOW BEADY.
DIRECTORY
"AND
at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1914, at 11.15 A. for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending Slet December, 1913.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1914. CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
LOST
Canton.
Cobn
Colon
Empire. Hongkong. Hankow.
Panama. Poking.
San Francisco. Shangin), Yokohata.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF, BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. OURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the qual
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, &red for ano year at 4 por cent. per annum or for aborter periode, at rates which may
on application:
TELEGRAPHIC
BILLS and COLLECTED.
PPLICATION has been made to the THE
APA Mongers of this Company to
and
TANCES modo.
REMIT
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities to the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
isane to Mike Ho KAN of Hongkong a Daplicate Certificate of 50 Shares in this Company, or other Certifiesto or Certificates in lien thereof, apon statement that the Original Certificate No. 3889-50 Shares numbered 45851/46000 and dated 7th March, 1905, has been LOST or DESTROYED; and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date hereof us Claim or Representation in respect of 9, Queen's Road, such Original Certificate is made to the General Managers they will then proceed to deal with such application for a duplicate.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,
Hongkong, 11th March, 1914,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.
THE
1407
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS
PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &a.
JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914.. Hongkong, 29th December, 1919,
HONGKONG
BANKS
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AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funds
Sterling
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 Silver..
**$17,650,000
$52,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman. WAL. PATTENDEN, Keq.-Deputy Chairman. B. H. Dodwell, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
J. A Plummer, Esq. E. Goetz, Be
Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, HA. Bobs, Esq.
CHARD MANAGER: Hongkong N. J. STAND.
CHRONICLE C. 8. Gabby B
FOR
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS BETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, INDIA, BORNEO, PINES, ETC.
NETHERLANDS. THE PHILIP.
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased To be Obtained at the Office of to give Massage, ter medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
Quarry Lot No Qu
"Ineality,
LAMS, Y 18, 10, 112, 190 Ngau Tai Kok 20,19 (81,000
atid 296.
42, 471-114, 21 and 22
416a18 a23 und a24.
Do.
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3,90 500
7.85 700 [419
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road Telephone No. 400,
[1388 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1913
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Loosi Secretaries. Hongkong, 17th March, 1914.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
MESSES. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
·MANAGER Shanghai- G Stephen.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINISTER BANK LIMITED. HOSGEOSEINTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent per annum on the Daily Balance. Monde OF FIXED DEPOS178
For 8 months, 2 per cent per Anzum For 6 months, 3 per cent por Annom For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum
N. TASTABB,
"Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th March, 1914.
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BANK OF
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital Subscribed
Paid-up Reserve Fund
++
...£1,500,000
1,126,000
562,500 465,000
BANKZES: BANE OF ENGLAND, and
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMIRD,
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. B. LINTON, Manager.
-1733
Hongkong, 14th July, 1918. NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCR
(NETHERLANDE India CommercIAL BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1803.
Authorised Capital F1 80,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital F1 17,407,000 (£1,450,099) Reserve Fund FL 6,518,000 (£548,185) HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKVEREIN.
The Bank transsets every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application
SERGE VERMEY, Manager,
No. 3, Des Toux Road Central. [31 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913.0
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank i on SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION: Roles may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 81 per cent. per abzum.
Thus the HONGKONG AND
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG- AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
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