NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments. Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, do, should be addressed Diny. Pausa only, special business matter T MANAGER.
and
Subscriptions. Advertisements which are not ordered for a fized period ill be continued until countermanded, Orders for extra copies of DazzT PRISO should be sent in before 11 am, un day After that hour the of publication. supply is limited Only supplied for Cash.
P.U. Uns, 33.
Telephone No. 12.. Telegraphie Address "PRESS." Godes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
R.
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
TENDERS for SPECIE snd MEXICAN DOLLARS, currcat in this Colony, for Telegraphis Transfer er in exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at 10 days or 3 months Night on the Lords Commis sioners of HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY, London, up to and for the sum of £20,000, will be CHEST by the TREASURY received OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, nntil 11 A.M. TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 20th July, 1914.
The Tonders to state the total amount in Pounds Sterling) and whether for Telegraphic Transfer or for Bils at 10 days or 3 months' sight, and in the case of Bills the smonat for which each Bill should be drawn. No Telugra- phie Transfer will be made or Bill med for loss than £100.
The Tonders to be in dupliente, and in sealed covers, addraged to the TILEASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, and endorsed "FENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, die."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Fortas of Tender can be had on application.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE
AND HALF DOLLARS per Share for the Six Months ending 80th June, 1914, will be Payable on TUESDAY, 28th Jaiy, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offico.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 20гu, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD&Co.
will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the SPALDING'S ATHLETIC
July, to TUESDAY, the 28th July (both days
inclusive) during which period uo Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
.A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.
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THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
EVERY REQUIREMENT
GOLFERS.
GOODS.
FOR
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SPLENDID SELECTION OF
FROM
65 CENTS EACH.
ARCH COLONELS.
WHITE
N INTERIM DIVIDEND at TWO DOLLARS Share for the Six
per Months ending 30th Juno, 1914, will be Payable on TUESDAY, 29th July, on which dato PATENT Warrants may be obtained on
HEAVY Dividend application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 21st WOOD MILNES. July, to TUESDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of BLUE CIRCLE. Shares can be Registored.
Ey Order of the Board of Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY- Co., LTD.,
General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD, Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.
GOLF CLUBS.
Frou
GOLF BALLS 65 CENTS EACH,
DOMINO DIMPLES. GLORY
MIDGET
BLACK AND WHITE
SPALDING BOB.
SPALDING “GOLD MEDAL" CLUBS.
DRIVERS AND BRASSIES,
FROM 5.50 EACH.
IRONS. PRICE 4.75
948R. FORGAN'S CELEBRATED CLUBS.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LIMITED.
NOT STATUTORY MEETING of
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
TAYLOR'S
MADE AT ST, ANDREW'S PRICE FROM 4.00 BACK.
AUTOGRAPH
ALL MODELS.
CLUBS.
PRICE 3.50 EACH.
SHAREHOLDERS of this Crmpany will be LADIES' AND LEFT-HANDED CLUBS.
Apptions Tendering for Bills) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of the Acls 29 George 111. Cap. 35 and 41 George III. Cap. 52 the scceplanes of any such Tender held at the Offices of the General Managers is subet to the express condition that no at Noon on MONDAY, 27th lust, instead of Member of the British House of Commons as previously Dotised.
By Order, shall be uaitted to any share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the Contract thereby. made for the allotment of such (Bill).
The provisions in question do not apply to Contracts entered to hy an Incorporated Trading Company in its corporate capacity and made for the general benefit of the Company."
J. O'HARA, Colonel, A.P.D. Treasury Chest Officer.
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.
0.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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and CONDITIONS of PARTICULAR Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of July, 1914, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLANCY THE GOVERNOR, of Una Lot of the Peak, in the CROWN LAND at Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with the option of moval at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry f
Cocali
Becundars
Measuremonts. (pproximate.)
Contents
Sinary feet.
Annual Revit.
Upset 'rice.
fest text.
10
17
150 150 15,000 304 12,186
about
Hongkong, 20th July, 1014.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, 7th July, 1914,
STOCKED IN ALL MODELS.!
CADDY BAGS, TEES, GOLF GLOVES,
CLOCK GOLF, GOLF PAINT, CAPTIVE GOLF. REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION UNDERTAKEN.
General Managers LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
METAL IMPORTERS OF HONGKONG,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a MEETING of METAL IMPORTERS
will be held at the SECRETARY'S OFFICE, HONGKONG GENERALCHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, on WEDNES DAY, 22nd July, at 4 P.M
BUSINESS:
(1) Toapprove and adopt, if thought desirable, the form of contract proposud by the. Provisional Committee, copies of which hara boon sont to all firms represented at the Meeting of Metal Importers held on 18th May, 1914.
(2) To consider whether or not an Association
of Metal Inporters shall be formed. (3) If it is agreed to form an Association, to elect a Commities to draw up rales..
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary,
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Hongkong, 14th July, 1914.
AU Bietal Importers not represented at the Meeting held on 18th May, 1914, may obtain copies of the form of contract mentioned in the advertisement apon application to the HONG- KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
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THE REPUBLIC
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION
STEAM
COMPANY.
FOR STRAITS, CEYLON,
ADEN, INDIA. AUSTRALIA,
EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
fano BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERMAX GULF, CONTINENTAL AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA POETS.
THE Steamship
THE
.
DEVANHA,” Captals W. R. Hickey, carrying. His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this port for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 1st August 1914, at Noon, taking. Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, in connection with the Co's B... "MONGOLIA from Colombo, passengers' accommodation which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Silk and Valuables and Tea sad Cargo for France and London (ander arrangement) will be transhipped Et Colombo into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Mareilles and London. Other Cargo for London, etc., will be conveyed via Beulay and transhipped to the e.s. "INDIA," dus in London co the 32th Sept., 1914.
Parcels will be received at the Office antil 4 P.: the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
...
For father particulars, apply to
E.. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. dongkong, 20th July, 1914.
BAZAAR IN AID OF FLOOD RELIEF
FUND.
THE COMMITTEE solicit the AID of the Fublic, and will be pleased to receive Gifts of Articles of any description for the above
LAU CHU PAK, Chairman..
to Des Voeux Road Central, 2nd Floor. Hongkong, 10th July, 1014.
1951
MOTOR
BOAT CO., LTD., WANOHAL, PRAYA BAST. TELEPHONE NO. 307.
HE Above Company is for hire FAST Tand
COMFORTABLE MOTOR BOATS, fitted with British Euginos, for Picnic Parties and for carrying passengers Our in and from Vessels iu the Harbour. representative will meet passengers at BLAKE PIER, where our bouts will be stationed.
Terms 82 per hour or part thereof, or $1 per trip not exceeding 15 minutes.
Spacial arrangements for long runs and hiring by the day..........
For further particulars, apply to
AH KING'S Slipway, WASCHAL.
L874 Hongkong, 27th June, 1914.
HONGKONG
SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
"E are prepared to conclude Controta Wfor Perpetual Work.
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and reasonable.
Ring na up and come to an arrangement before the chance is lost.
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager,
6, Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).
f'elephone No. 650,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
SIEN TING.
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SURGEON DENTISTILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free, Fongkong, 20th March, 1914,
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Remington
THE NAME
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TO LET
TO LET.
TO. 5, "OEMSBY TERRACE," Kowloon
NO.5
Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 15th July, 1914.
TO LET.
ALEXANDRA --
1944
BUILDINGS,
INVEEY CONVENIENT OFFICES
and ROOMS.
Apply
SECRETARY, A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
TO LET.
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FLATS "WILD DELL," No. 147, Wanchai
Road, newly built; each Flet with 3 Booms, Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.
"THE NEUK," No. 8, Puk
Apply to
SANG KEE
Care of COMPRADOBE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
TO LET.
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TO. 7, STEWART ¡TERRACE, PEAR, thoroughly renovated and in good order. No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Shop. BOOMS in Queen's Road Central. No. 65, ELGIN TERRACE, newly painted and colourwashed.
No, 19, SHELLEY STREET.
FOR SALE.
* GLENSHTEL,"
124,
5 ROOMS, close to Tram Station.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. 165 Hongkong, 25th June, 1914
TO LET.
BANKS
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.
TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CRANTES, 1848. Haan Ozecos—LANDON,
Paid-up Capital...
Reservo Fund.....
£1,200,000 £1,800,000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year of aborter periods at rates which will ba quoted. on application,
WM. DICKSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
N
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EDERLANDSCH-INDIBL
HANDELSBANK.. (NSTERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)
ESTABLISHED 1868
Authorised Capital F1. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000); Paid-up Capita... FI. 17,407,000 (£1,480,888)** Reserve Fand. Fl. 6,519,000 ( - £648,160Jɛ
Hin Omnes: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGFNOT BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS: TRA-WILLIAMS MACON BANK. Swiss BANEVEBLIN.
GR
The Bank transacts every deseription Banking and Exchange business, reasírus Fixed money on Current Account and Deposit at rates which may be metertained on application
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1918
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Barker Road.
TH
HE
Authorised Capital
Subsoribed
Reserve Fund
ROOMS, snitable for Offices, on the Ground Floor of Bello Buildings, 31, Wyndham
Apply to
Street.
RA, XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.
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QUEEN'S BUILDING.
O LET. the South-West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, including, Treasury
on Ground Floor, Istely in occupation of the German Bank.
REMINGTON Apply to
STANDS FOR
The Longest History.
The Wident Experience..
The Greatest Manufacturing Resource
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 view the REMINGTON qualifies as the Recognized Treader. Among Typewriters"— FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacifio International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
SIEMSSEN & CO
KAMINIA
OIL
Octodiely perfumed all for Sheautlyingandin- creasing the growth of the hair.
To berubbedwell
into therocis op
the hair daily
KAMINIA
PERFUMERYC2.
BOMBAY
(Incorporated).
SOLE AGENTS for
Hongkong, Canton, South China and Formcen
HAVE YOU - USED
KAMINIA OIL?
(Registered).
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THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE : HAIR OIL.
For Beautifying and Increasing the Growth of the Hair, for preventing its falling off, for restoring it to its natural colour, for making it silky, pliant and lustrous, and for keeping the brain cool and refreshed. No other Hair Oil can approach it in perfection. It has, besides, the most delicate and charming perfume,
TEST IT FREE.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write for it.
80 Cents a bottle, nett.
PRICE Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers in the Colony or from the Bole Agent, CHAO CHUCK WAN, No. 8, Yee Wo Street, Hongkong.
Sole Proprietors:
Paid-up
BANKERS!
BANK
OF
£1,500,000
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
1,125,000. 562,500
$65,000
LONDON JOINT. STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Exchange busines transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accou at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and en Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application..
A. R. LINTON, Manager.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914
TO LET
(HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
SHOP,
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAN CHARTER).
1833
Capital Subsoribed.
Capital Paid-up
OFFICES on let Floor of 12 and 14, Queen's Rond Central
Apply to-
CHRISTOPHER WILLSON, 18, Bank Buildings: Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
Reserve Funds ...
Yen 30,000,0001).
17
-7,499,250 3,490,000
"BAD OFFICE TAIFE, FORMOSA.
BRANURE AND A GANOLES:
Shangbei
Singapore
Swatow Taichu
Amoy
Kiukiang
Batavis
Kobe
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Bombay
London
Calcutta Manila
Nagasaki
Taina Takow
TO LET. TACUR BOOMED HOUSE in Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, Cheap rental.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nather Road, Kowloon. Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48. with Wharf.
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandrs Buildings.. Hongkong, 19th May, 1914,
OF
TO LET
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Canton Moji
Dairen
Foochow Newchwang
Hongkong New York
Kagi
Keelung
Osalca
ansai
Tokyo
Yokohama
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE, 9. Des Faux Roin.
Interest allowed an
Current Asco 12 ha,
Deposits received on terms which may as bad on application..
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. (64B
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..
HE Business of the above Bank is soa
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION... Eules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 8 per sens
Tducted by the HONGKONG AND
per annuma,
Depositora may transfer at their opties FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From tat balances of 8100 or more to the HongLONG
September next. Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
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BANKS
HONGKONG
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Paid-up Capital
$15,000,000
Reserve Fands-
Sterling
£1,500,000 at: 2/-$15,000,000
·Silver...
$17,650,000
$32,350,000
KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y popular English Manufacturers. Is Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED. SHOT. From No. 10 to 1888G. at $6, $7 and $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 16th April 1914.
SINGON &
1559
CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1830, -
TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- mongers. Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importere, General Storekeepers and Ship. chandlers Nos. 35 and 37, Hira Loons STEEFT (2nd St. West of Central Market)
[45 Telephone No. 515.
Bombay, India.
GRÁCA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in V
PICTORIAL OSTAGE STAMPS,
POST CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS, TOYS, &c.
JUST RECEIVED: OSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
HAR FOR 1914. Hongkong, 1st July, 1914.
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Reserve Liability of Proprietors S$16,000,000
Count of Disczone. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. WL PATTENDEN, Esq-Deputy Chairman, S. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lieb, Beg. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Flummer, Esq. Fion. Mr. E. Bhellim. H. A. Siebs, Esq.... Ad. Widmenn, Esy,
C. B. Gubley, Esq.
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P. H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
Photographis Goods of Every Description in Stock
Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Varions Shades. TELMPHONY 1239,
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914.
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CHERY MANAGME?? Hongkong N. J. STARE.
ACTING MANAGER ?" Shanghai J, D. SKABT.
LONDON BANKERS : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEESST ÁLLOWHINTALE Da Current Account at the rate of T per sent. per annum on the Daily Balansa. ON FIXED Derossen.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum. For months, 5 per cent. per, Annu. For 11 months, 4 per cent. per Annum A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at per cent. per annum.
For the Hongkong and Smiromas
A
BANKING CORPORATION,
G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
INTERNATIONAL
CORPORATION.
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BANKING
HRAD OPPICE: 60, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: 88, Bishopsgate, E.,
BRANCHES:---
Bombay
Kobe.
Calcutta.
Manila.
Canton.
Mexico.
Panama.
Colon.
Peking.
Empire.
San Fransisse.
Shanghai.
Cebu.
Hongkong
Hankow.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold: #7,100,000-
equal £1,490,06€TM EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS tramnoted. QURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms,
1
DEPOSITS REQMVED, fixed for one post
at. 4 per cent, per annum er fon shorter periode, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTEÐ. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and·· DRAFTS. granted on all the principal, eitias in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE of Stoaks and
Shared effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and snaked,
GEORGE HOGE; Manager,
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF
Queen' Boad,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1819. –
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