THE HONGKONG DÁILY PRESS, SATURDAY.
APRIL 25TH, 1914
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN."
HEAbove-mentioned Steamer kavingarrived
T VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and JAPAN PORTS, Consignees of Cargo are wt the hereby notified that their Good exception of Parcels, Treasure and Valuables, are be ur landed anut placed at their risk in the Hongrong and Kowloon Whorf and Godown Co.'s Kowloon Godowns, whers delivery can be obtained.
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No Fire Insura ce will be effec'ed.
All damaged packages are to be let in the Godowns and this Ofice notified, when arrange. ments will be made for xanluation,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas,
D. W. CBADDOCK,
General Trafic Agent.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1914,
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HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now ready and contains:
Far Eastern News,
Lending Articles :-
Hongkong and Wireless.
The Press in China.
The Plague Epitlernic.
Hongkong Industries.
Commercial Competition in China.
Random Rollections.
Hongkong
Sugar Factories in China.
Tiger Hunting in Hongkong.
The Hongkong Rifle Loagno.
Hongkong Legislative Council.
Sanitary Board.
Junk Capsizes at Tai O...
Company Meetings:--
Hongkong Cotton Spinning. Wearing
and Dyeing to..
Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.
Chlua Pire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Company Reports”; —
The Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd.
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.
China's Mining Taxes.
Telegrams.
**Langhots."
Correspondence: ---
Plague Measures: A Suggestion.
Breach of Quarantine Rules at Singapore. Supreme Court..
Allegri Theft of Lead from the "Alden-
1.
The Piratical Attack on the "Shing Tai."
An American Stowaway' and a "Distressed
British Senman."
Alleged Dealing in Opium.
Poppy in a Bishop's Garden.
Interesting Case at the Magistracy.
Alleged Embezzlement by a Chinese,
Rabies in Hongkong.
The Plague.
A School for the Making of Millionaires."
The Tragedy of the Scott Expedition.
Boy Scouts Parade.
New Cable from Aden to Hongkong,
Hongkong Tennis Tournament...
United Schools' Sports.
Royal Hongkong Golf Club.
SATURDAY, 25TH APRIL,
AT 9.15 P.M.
THE CROWNING TRIUMPH OF THE
INTIMATIONS
OKAY
LANE
CRAWFORD&Co.
JUST UNPACKED:
ALL-CONQUERING CINEMATOGRAPH FOLDING FURNITURE.
THE UNDYING STORY
OF
CAPT. SCOTT
AND
ANIMAL LIFE IN THE ANTARCTIC. An ocurate Motion Picture Diary of the greatest adventure in the history of Polar Exploration. By H. G. PONTIS, FR.G.S., Official Camera Artist, Capt. SCOTT'S EXPEDITION.
CAMP BEDS
EACH $8.00 EACH.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE.
HALF YEARLY MEETING of Tthe above Club will be held TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 25th April, 1914 at 12.30 P.M., at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater Road, By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course: [548 Hongkong, 11th April, 1914.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. NOTICE.
MOSQUITO CURTAIN AND FRAME GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
WITH
COMPLETE
$14.00 FOLDING CAMP
COMPLETE.
TABLES
EACH
$8.50
EACH.
GRAPHIC FOLDING PORCH CHAIRS
>
WITH ARMS, DUCK SEATS AND BACKS.
$7.50 EACH.
ACCOMPANIED BY A
EDUCATIONAL LECTURE.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.
EACH
CIROLE STALIS
$3
82
HAMMOCKS WITH VALANCE AND
$1
EACH
PILLOW $9.50
DECK
EACH.
PIT AND GALLERY
MATINEE
PERFORMANCE
TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
APRIL 25TH,
AT 4 P.M.
Children and Amsha accompanying samo Half-Price.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1914,
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
116 The Date the Firm of 1. W. *T IS HEREBY NOTIFIRD that on and LAWEAN & Co., of No. 12, Gresson Street, Wanchai, will be known as LAWBAN & Co., and that all Shroff Roosipte issued by this Firm. will be Bigned ONLY by CHAN TZE CHEUNG.
LAWRAN & Co. [599 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1914.
NOTICE.
EITHER the Captain, Owuers or Agents will be Responsible for any Dehis Contracted by the Officers and/or Crew of the American Barque "JAMES TUFT" during her stay in this port.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1014.
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HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD..
REDUCTION IN PRICE.
TAROM 1ST MAY, 1914, the Price of Current
will Reduced
FOLDING
IN STRIPED CANVAS.
DHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the HONGKONG will be held on TUESDAY, the 28th April, 1914, at 4 o'clock FM., precisely, in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM (CITY: HALL), for the following purposes -
(1) To roseive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 1913, 182
(2) To elect a new Committee.
(3) To transact any General Business.
By Order,
E. A WILLIAMS,
Becretary.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1914.
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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..
N
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that st GENERAL MEETING of Members
to be held on TUESDAY, the 28th April, 1914, at 4.80 r., in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY HALL, the following Alterations in the By-Laws of the
TO BET
TO LET.
SHOP, No. 12, Quoor's Road Central,
FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road, Kowloom. Apply to
STEPHENS & WILLSON
157 Hongkong, Hth December, 1813.
TO LET
FFICES in Hotel Mansions, from 1st May
OFFICES
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings,
· [542 · Hongkong, 10th April, 1914.
TO LET.
TO. 14, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, Seren Largo Rooms, three minutes' from Town. N Good View of Harbour. Immediate possession if desired.
For Fall Particulars, apply to
J. VINCENT BRAGA, Toyo Kisen Kaishs,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1974,
TO LET. From 1st May, 1914-
NO. 104, THE PEAR, FURNISHED,
Apply to
B. J. DAVID & Co..
Prince's Buildings. Hongkong, 7th February, 1914. [264
TO LET.
OFFICES, ad Floors, Wo. 11, Des Voeux Road Central, the Premises now
Limited.
FFICES, ROOMS, and GODOWNS
CHAIRS Chamber will be proposed and if carried by a occupied by the South China Morning Post,
EACH $3.50 EACH.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
REMINGTON
(STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Resource. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Prodnet.
Organization
of any concern in the
The Lingont Hollypewriter Business. From every angle and from every point of view the REMINGTON qualifies as the "Recognised Leader Among Typewriters
FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
majority of those present, and entitled to vote, will from date replace By-Laws VIII, and X. respectively-
IN SVESTITUTION OF VILL
If the dispute be of such a nature as to, in the opinion of the General Committee, require the service, of the Arbitration Committee, each Member thereof shall be entitled to a Fes-i¤· addition to a Feo for the Chamber.
The amount of such Foos to be regulated by the Arbitration Committee, according to the importance of the case and the time occupied therein, subject to an appeal to the General Committee, whose decision on the amount shall be final.
Is ScreTITETION OF X
The Arbitration Committee shall appoint its own Chairman and confine its functions to case where its intervention or advice is roqnir ed, and on no occasion shall it. proceed with
Can be divided up to suit Tenants' require- menta
Possession, 1st May, 1914.
"WILD DELL " FLATS, Wanchai Road, No. 4, Mosano Junction.
"THE NEUK" Five-Foamed Bangalow, No, 84, Garden and Tonais.
"HOMESTEAD," No. 45, PEAK I- mediate possession.
Apply to und 196
SANG KEE, Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT-
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, Hongkong, 28th March, 1914
TO LET.
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may case unless all the parties ar borbe a Bond HOUSE in OBSERVATORY VILLAS ranking the Award à Rule of the Suprome Court.
firepared Printed forms of such Honds legally frapat shell he kept for the information of Members and other Members of the Public who may have occasion to resort to the Chamber, fo Arbitration.
REMINGTON bat in cases where neither party is a Member
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES LIMITED
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Power, Lifts, Heating and
Cooking
Power to
11
$0.071 Restricted Hoar Consumers... je
$1.05 Discounts will remain as
before. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents;
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1914.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
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A Territory favoured with a magnificent
Former Hongkong Residents Married in climate."
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in advance; postage 42.
KOWLOON" BOWLING GREEN- CLUB.
TH
THE MEMBERS, of the abere Cinb will be "AT HOME" to Members of this Kindred Clubs and their Lady Friends TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 29th April, at 3.30 PM.
P. J. TAYLOR,
Hon Secretary. Hongkong 3rd April 1914..
LOST.
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to the pants of “PAT." Finder will be rewarded on returning to
1. FEIMANN, Care of Mesers, BUME & REF. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1914.
TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN tha MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, on WEDNESDAY. the 29th of April, 1914, at 4 PM, 10
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th to the 20th of April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.. Secretaries and General Managers.
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THE HONGKONG ELECTEIC. CO..
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS GIVEN
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Buildings, on THURS DAY: the 14th May, 1914, at 110 A3 for the purpose of presenting the Bep rt. of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to th February, 1914, and electing
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th April to the 14th May, 1914, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directory."
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CI, Agents.
[1 Hongkong rd April, 1914.
1 J. M. A. da Silva, consisting of Directors and Auditors, ELECTRICAL CHEMICAL PHYSICAL, & INSPICOMENDA.
Containing loks Scientia Rolicious nati uller subjects; and Portuga
MAGIC MANCERAine slides of Old and New Testampale sind other views
Apply to
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NOTICE.
MIU NGA CAFE.
1601
HAVE This Day OPENED
THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT LUMBER CO.,
-LIMITED.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Goneral Agenta..
This Day
Opened
AUCTION
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The parties to an Arbitration or Survey need not necessarily be Members of the Chamber, of the Chamber, the General Committee may decline to Arbitrate or hold & Survey.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Sogretary.
Hongkong, 17th April, 1914.
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THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
TE
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the ASSOCIATION PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of OF EXPORTERS AND DEALERS OF the letting by Public Auction Sale, to HONGKONG will be held on WEDNESDAY, be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of the 29th April, 1014, at 4 o'clock-r... precisely, April, 1914, at 3. P.M., at the Offices of the in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM. (CITY HALL)' for the following purposes:---
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of H1B EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Tot of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Bond, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE Kaya, for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Kegistry No..
Locality.
CHILDREN
Boundary Menurements: (Approximate.)
3,
forl ·fect
alplan 19,900193 2,151
OF
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CATHAY
A· SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABEOBBING INTEREST,
By CHAS J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land," sta. THE VOLUME, which consiste or 461 Page, and includes a Sketch Plan
I THE
tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, le dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART G.C.M.G., and Dr. A BENRI
N IRISH TERRIER DOG, answering Wer Establishment for the Supply WE HAVE TARD and OFFICES of historical interest, showing the dispoed.
of Alexis at all hours in No. 5. DES VEUX ROAD GESTUAL The Hall has been justalled North Point next to the Kwong Sang Hong with Electric Lights and provided with Ceiling Glass Factory, Fans for the comfort of Lasteners.
Pervate Rooms may be engaged for Families, Ker witlent extra payment.
SITUATION VACANT. RCHITECTS ASSISTANT required by a frm of architects in Shanghai; must be competent, experienced, and British.
Box No. 625, Address Care of NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS" Office,
Shangbai.
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The CHEF DE CUISINE M an experienced Cook, recently returned from America, where he was formerly employed in various Hotels
Prices exceptionally moderate and prompt service.
An inspection is solicited.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1924.
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The sailing Vessel JAMES TUFT" has arrived with a well anorted Cargo of about 1§.Aillion sup. ft. of
OREGON PINE, Planks, Timber, Floorings and Spars.
Prices will be quoted on application. All Correspondence please address ta...
THE CHINA IMPORT AND EXPORT LUMBER Co., LTD. Letter Box No. 420. Telephone No. 1710
[550 Hongkong, 14th April, 1914.
Its description of Chinese Boris! Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political onditions in China, makes" CHILDEM
an excellent volume for or FAR CATHAY presentation to friends at Home.
PRICE:
83.60 To be obtained from Mesare. KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Messre, BREWEE & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, thr "HozaEONG DAILY PRESS Offes
(1) To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year endod Slat December, 1918
(2) To elect a new Committee.
(3) To transact any General Business.
By. Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary
Hongkong, 16th April, 1914.
1575
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(with diploma in Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, under medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
1,16 and 17, Connaught Road, Telephone No. 400.
Hongkong 2nd December, 1913.. [1388
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AND
CHRONICLE
· FOR
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Kowloon. Apply to
AREATOON V. AFCAB & Co.,
14. Des Voonz Road.
[424 Hongkong, 17th March, 1914..
A
TO LET.
Church Mission Booiety Bangalow), TO: 68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLETT till 30th May, 1914. Partly Furnished, Cheap rent. TAKING
To Let till 31st October, 1914, No. 64, THE TEAE, SEVEN ROOMS and Drying Room, Furnished, including Electric Fans and Telephone
1.
No. 12. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop No. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW. Newly painted and colourwashed From 1st April, 1914
No. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW.
No. 7, STEWART TERRACE, *...
No. 19, SHELLEY STREET.ed No. 8. CAMERON VILLAS, No. 69, PEAK, To Let, Farnished, for one year, froma 1st May,
"ROGATE," Anatin 1914
Unfurnished.
Road, Kowloon; Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
TO LET.
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES in Granville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap rentals.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Boad, Kowloon, Kowloon Marino Lot No. 48, with Wharf.
WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Bond Kowloon, 8 ROOMS and Tennis Court.
No. 3, MINDEN VILLAS, from 1st April. FLATS in Nathan Road and Humphreys Buildings, from 1st May,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Go, LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 4th March, 1014.
TO LET.
(287
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Apply
FFICES in King's Building.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lap Hongkong, 1st April, 1914.
158
ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES FOR 1914.
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