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NOTIUM,

Communications respecting Advertise: ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Tind ing,.,should be addressed DAILY Fass only, special business master Tu

Mertisements and Subscriptione which are not ordered for a fized perind

will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copica of Daily Fanna should be sent in before 11 a. s. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Dash.

P.O. Box, $5. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphie Address: “Pamos." Andel A.B.O, 6th Ed., Liebers,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO BE LET-UNFURNISHED.

FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the PEAK.

A Two minutes from Tom.

Apply

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS. 1554 Hongkong, 15th April, 1914.

FOR RENT.""

(Immediate Possession).

EAUTIFULLY FURNISHED (brand BEAT FULLING TOP FLAT is now Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon. Willing to

sell out, if desired. BLVA,"

Apply to

Care of Daily Press" Office.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1914.

THE YANGTSZE

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INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Association will be held at the Herd Office, No. 26, The Burd, Shanghai, on FRIDAY, the 24th April, 1914, at 4.30 o'clock ..

ir for presentation of the Report of the

and the Accounts to the 31st Decem- ber, 1913, the election of Directors and Auditors for the current year. and for the parpose of transacting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary Genera! Meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Association will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 24th April, 1914, both days inclusive.

Members holding proxies for absent Share holders must deposit same with the Secretary for Registration at least forty-eight hours before the Meeting,

By Order of the Board of T irectors,

W. S. JACKSON, Becretary, Shanghai, 7th April, 1914.-

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HE P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s

THE

CHARTERED STEAMER

"ST. LEONARDS,"

Arrived Hongkong on 13th April, 1914, FROM BOMBAY,

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

COMMENCIN

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH, 1914

INTIMATIONS

ROYAL.

LANE

TO-MORROW NIGHT! CRAWFORD & Co.

(THURSDAY), FRIDAY AND

SATURDAY,

APRIL 16TH, 17TH AND 18TH,

AT 9:15 PM.

NDER the Distinguished Fatronage of UHE. THE GOFRESOR and LADY MAY,

H.E. Vice Admiral T. H. M. JEEBAM, C.B., and MTA JERRAM, H. E. Major-General KEELT, C.B., and Mrs. KELLY, The Hon, Mr. CLAUD SEVEER, Commodore and Mrs. ANSTRUTHER..

"BETSY."

A COMEDY IN 3 ACTS,

BY

F. O. BURNAND,

JIN AID OF

THE GARRISON LADIES' HELP BOCIETY. THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION. THE SOLDIERS" AND SAILORS' HOME THE EUROPEAN YMCA.

PRICES: $3, 82 & $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price to 81 Sestao ay

Soldiers and Sailom in uniform 30 vents to gallery.

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.

INTIMATIONS

VICTORIA

1501

RECREATION

CLUB. SEVENTEENTH ATHLETIC MEETING.

THE CREATION Cof the Vane THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong on "SATURDAY, the 18th April, at.1 P.M., on the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB GROUND (kindly placed at the disposal of the Committee) at Happy Valley.

Admission to the Ground Stand and Enclo sure (Gentlemen) $1.00.

Members of the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB, on presenting Membership Ticket--Free.

No person other than Officials and Competi- tiers allowed within the Course,

By kind permission of Lt.-Colonel and Offers 25th Punjabis the Band of the Regiment will play during the afternoon.

F. LAMMERT

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 14th April, 1914,

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NOTICE.

Consignees of Cargo by the shove named Tassel are hereby informed that faeir goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RICE f the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godow Com sugent will be sorted out Mark by Marihe above Club will be held on SATUR Company's Galowns at Kowloon, where endl and delivers can be obtained as the Good are landed.

THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of

DAY, the 25th APRIL, 1914, at 12.50 2.M., Optional Goods will be landed here alat the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground Floor, of the HONGKONG CLUB instructions are given to the contrary within

ASSEXE, Chater Road. By Order, 6 hours.

Goods not cleared within 8 days fublading date of arrival will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance will be offected by me in nay case whatever.

Danced packages must be left in the for downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GOUDARE

T. F. ROUGH, Clerk of the Course, [548 Hongkong, 11th April, 1914.

and Donatas, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THE CHINA IMPORT AND

THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steaners arrival here after whiob Jate ther munot be recognised No claims will be admitted after the good, have left the Godowns

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 14th April 1914

WANTED TO SELL:

2,000

(or part thereof) SHARES

the .in

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM CO. (810 nom,)..

Please write-m

PETROLEUM.""" Care of Daily Press Office. 1547 Hongkong, 13th April, 1914.

NOTICE.

TEITHER the Captain, Owners or Agents will be Eesponsible for any Debis Contracted by the Oficers and/or Crur of the American Borque JAMES TUFT" during her stay in this port dong the teeth

Hongkong, 9th April, 1914

NOTICE:

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THE Interest and Responsibility of Br CHARLES ALEXANDER TOMES in our on the 28th day of March,

Firm CEASED on the

Mr LEOFRIC HALE GELMAN, Mr. HUGH FRANK CAMPBELL, and Mr. JESSE ASHTON YOUNG are authorised to Sign the Firm's came from This Date.

BHEWAN, TOMES & Co. [640 Hongkong, 9th April, 1914,

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

ISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED diploms in

M MASSEUSE (with

Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Message, autor medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,

15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No. 400

[1388 Hongkong, 2nd December. 1918.

SIEN TING.

URGEON DENTIST

No. 10. D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1914,

1448

EXPORT LUMBER CO.,

LIMITED.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., General Agents.

HAVE This Day Opened a

WLUMBER YARD and OFFICES

at North Point next to the Kwong Sang Hong Glass Factory,

The sailing Vessel JAMES TUFT has arrived with a wall assorted Cargo of about 13 Million sup, it, of

OREGON PINE

Planke, Timber, Floorings and Spars.

Prices will be quoted on application. All Correspondence please address töm

THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT LUMBER Co, Lady Letter Box No. 420. Telephone No. 1710.

Hongkong, 14th April, 1914.

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DAIRY FARM

and BACON

NEWS.

HAM

DO YOU WANT THE BEST FOR YOUR TABLE

SEND US YOUR ORDERS. WE STOCK ABSOLUTELY tar

QUALITY

MILD CURED AUSTRALIAN BACON

and

ENGLISH HAMS,

GRACA & CO.

FEUDSE Sz. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

Dealers in and OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL

POSTCARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,

TOYS, &o. JUST RECEIVED: POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1914. Hongkong, 29th March, 1914.

503

ARE NOW SHOWING

EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS

IN

CRETONNES

SUITABLE FOR

LOOSE

COVERS

AND

CURTAINS.

NEW SHADES IN

CASEMENT CLOTHS

AND

BOLTON SHEETINGS.

ALL SUN FAST AND

PUBLIC COMPANIES

BANKS

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY,USTRALIA AND CHINA.

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ELEVENTH YEARLY MEETING HOME SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, at NOON,

THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

ALICHON ROYI), Chartan, 1858. INCORPORATED, BY

HUD OFFICE LOND

Paid-up Capital...

£1,200,000 £1.800.000

Fund Ragarve Fu Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

TODAY WEDNESDAY), the 15th April, FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gener

December, 1913, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to elect

Consulting Committed and Auditor. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st April to the 16th April, both days inclusive. THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.,

G. DARBY, General Manager,

Hongkong, 27th March, 1914.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be hold at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 17th April, 1914, at Noon, for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Direstors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1913, and of declaring Dividends, eten stewig The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April, 1914, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. H. P. HAY,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914

opened and CURRENT ACCOUNTS Banking business transseted FIXED DEPOSIT received for 1 year or horter periods at rates which will be quoted

A. 8. HEWETT, en application.

Acting Manager,

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Hongkong, 31st March, 1914.

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITER,

THE

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPORTAN CHARTER).

Capital Bribscribed Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds

Yen 10,000,000

7,499,250

3,430,000

HEAD OFFics: TAIPEN, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES Amoy Kinklang Shanghai

Kobe Batavin

Singapore

Bombay

London

Swatow

Calenta

Manila

Taichu

Canton Moji

Tainos

Takow

Newchwang

Tamand

Tokyo

Csaks Yokohama

Dairen Nagasaki

Foochow

Hongkong New York

Kag

Keelung

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CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the FORTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

San Francisco. Etb. HONGKONG OFFICE,

8 DES VOX ROAD.

Interest allowed on Current Accoumis, Deposita received on terms which may be and on Byplication

TBUDZURABARA, Masager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.

11272

BANKING

CORPORATION.

YEARLY MEETING of the Company, willTERNATIONAL

TUB FAST

be held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's

SEND FOR PATTERNS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Remington

138

THE NAME

Buildings, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 17th Haan Orries: 60, Wall Street, New York April, 1914, at 12:15 PM for the purpose of LONDON Orics: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C. receiving the Report of the Directors together

with the Statements of Accent to 31st Decem-

ber, 1913, and of declaring Dividends, &c.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 17th April, 1914, both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board,

C. H. P. HAY,

Acting Secretary,

REMINGTON Hongkong, Sad April, 1914.

STANDS FOR

The Longest History,

The Widest Experience.""

The Greatest Manufacturing Resources.

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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

BRANCHES:-

Bombay.

Kobe.

Caloutta.

Manila.

Canton.

México.

Ceba.

Panama.

Colon.

Empire.

San Francisco

ngkong

Hankow.

Yokohama.

Peking.

Shanghai.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,00 equal: £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted.

The Most Complete and Comprehensive 14 MEANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. URRENT ACCOUNTS opened an the usual

Product, y The Largest

Organization

of any concern in as Typewriter Business.

From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the Recognized Leader Among Typewriters FIRST ALWATE

Official Typewriter of the Parama-Pacific International Exposition. REMINGTON

TYPEWRITER COMPANY

SIEMSSEN & CO.

(Incorporated).

SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Canton, South Chine and Formon

INSURANCE OF LUGGAGE.

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THE EUROPEAN GOODS AND TRAVELLERS LUGGAGE INSURANCE Co Undertake the Insurance of Travellers Luggage in Transit by Rail and Ses or during Storage in all Parts of the World.de

Criminal Attack, Fire, Sea-water, and Contribution to General Average

The Insurance covers accident to the means of conveyance, Act of God, Burglary,

The simple way of Insuring and the exceedingly cheap premium should appeal to all Travellers:

For further particulars and rates apply to the Agents.

Hongkong, th March, 1914,

AUCTION

→→PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HOLDERS in the above Compsay will be held st the Offices of the Company, St George's Building, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st day of April, at 11.30 o'clock A.M.. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts

and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1913.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 11th of Apri, to TUESDAY, the 21st day of April, 1914, both days inclusive.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF

DIRECTORS, Hongkong, 6th April, 1914.

BY

NEW CARTRIDGES.

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Y popular English Manufacturers. In

all Bores and Sizes.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED

terpil

REMIT-

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one your at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED, MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES made." LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities. In the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OP -

CREDIT are available all over the World.

THE

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issued.

PURCHASE and EALE of Stocks and

Shares offected,

TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and carbod.

GEORGE HOGG,

9, Queen's Road,

Masager.

Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OR

SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G. at $5, $7 T and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIS

SIEMSSEN & CO. ITES Bad ALE GUNS in Variety.

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A D. 1880.

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron-

THE Under 21ed have received instructions incingers, Pig Iran and Foundry Coke

to Sell by Public Anction,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), SATURDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, the 18th, 20th and 21st April, 1911, commencing each day at 2.30 PM., at their Bales Room, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, A VERY VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAINS, SCREENS, BRONZES, PRINTS and ENGRAVINGS. SILK EMBROIDERIES. INCENSE BURNERS. SNUFF BOTTLES,

JADESTONE ORNAMENTS,......... Including many Rare Specimens of the HON, MING, RUNGHI, YUNGCHING, KTENLUNG, KAIHING and TOWKWONG Periods

This valuable collection is direct from the North, and the vendor certides to the genuine ness of each individual lot, and is prepared to refund parchese money if not found as specified.

On View 17th instant. Catalogues will be issued. TERMSAS Tenal

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

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Hongkong, 18th April, 1914

解新外中特

AUNG NGỌT SÀN PO (Chinese Daily Press).

PUBLISHED DALY, the oldest and still immeasurably the beet

Advertising medium among the Nativa Community. Established for over FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughout Southern China

Indo-China stepenata

Terms for Advertising Translation free) can be obtained at the Office, 104, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London or from the different Agents.

Documents translated from or into Classical or Colloquial Chinees.

Importers, Gezeral Storekeepers and Ship- chandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOOKG

of STREET (2nd St. West Central Market).

PR [43] Telephone No, 516.

CHILDREN

OB

FAR CATHAY

* BOUTAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Bervice, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," ete.

HE VOLUME, which consists or 461

TPages, and includes a Sketch Plas

of historical interest showing the diaposl tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, dedicated to Bir BOBERT HAT,

C. M.G, and Dr. A. RETIR

Chinese Boeial Ite description of o Customs and Superstitions combined with the insight it gives into political onditions in China, makes OHILE 7 FAB CATRAT an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.

PRICE

13.60

To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY ▲ WALSH, LTD., Messrs. ESETEE & Co., or From the Printers and Publishers, the

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS Ofoes,

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital

Subsoribed

Paid-up

Inspection Invited,

Reserve Fund

W SCHMIDT & Co.

[1211 Hongkong 18th October, 1913.

BANKS

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH

HANDELSBANK.

(NETHERLANDE INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)

ESTABLISHED 18830

Authorised Capital F1, 80,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital..: F1, 17,407,000 (£1,450,638) Reserve Fund F. 6,618,000 £543,186

HEID OFFICE: AMSTERDAM HELD AGENCY BATAVIA

LONDON BANKERS- THE WILLIAMS DEACONE BANK. Swing BANKVEREIN.

The Hank transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account and on Fited Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application

G VERMEY, Manager, No. & Dea Vaux Road Central. [21 Hongkong, 3d October, 1918

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Hanemas!"

£1,500,000

125,000

562,500

485,000

BANK OF ENGLAND.”

and! LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMUND,

INTEREST allowed on Current Account $12 per cent. per annum on Daily Balażes and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1918.

HONGKONG

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AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds

Sterling

Ve

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2-$16,000,000, Silver.

$17,850,000

** $32, 650,000:

Reserve Liability of Proprietors $13,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman. WL, PATTENDEN, ES-Deputy Chairman."

F. Lieb. Eeg J. A, Plummer, Esq. SH Dodwell, Esq. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq. P. H Holyoak, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim. C. Landgraf, Esq.

HA. Riebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGEB: Hongkong--N. J STARE.

MANAGER!

Shanghai-A. G. Bzzy,

LONDON

BANKERS;

THE Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LONDON COUNT AND WESTMINISTER Rules may be obtained on application;

INTEREST on deposital allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 per cent

BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per annum transfer at their option per caut. per honum on the Daily Balanse.

Depositors may

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

balares of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED For 3 months, 21 per conte per Annum, DEPOSIT at per cent. per RENUM. Be For 6 months, 81 per cent per Annum, For the HONGKONG AND BEANGEAS For 13 months, 4 per cant per Annum.

BANKING CORPORATION, ✨✨ KALAN. J. STABB,

Pet Chief: Manngor-

Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.

N. STABB

Chief Manager. HongKong, 8th April, 1914.

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