NOTICE
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, do, sheld te addressed DAILY Paras only, special business matter THE MANAGER.
and Subscriptions
·Advertisements which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanied, Ordera for extra copies of Daty Press should be send in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the Only supplied for supply is limited. Cash.
P.O. Box. 98.. Telephone No. 13. Telegraphia Address: "Purse." Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ESPONSIBLE AGENTS WANTED
RESPONS world-famous Ingersoll
Watches in China. Ingersolls are the only Icw-priced watches which are Accurate, Reliable sad Guaranteed by the makere to keep time: Write at once for fall particulars and watch catalogne Sample watch, post paid, 82.75. ROBT. H. INGERSOLL & BRO, Audrey House, Ely Place, London, EC., England.
G.
AUCTION
Re
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 1914.
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
PAR
the lotting by Public Auction Bale, to be hold TO DAY (TUESDAY), the 4th day of August, 1914, at 8 r., at the Officer of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND below Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal ata CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Lot 5, below
Kennedy Road.
No. of Bate-
Locality.
Registry So
Boundary Measurements (Approximate)
Square
Contents
feet
Annual Rent
Upset Fries:
F
R
प्र.
fert feet
feet feet
7,060
As
sale plan (nent) 31,510
INTIMATIONS.
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NOW SHOWING
NEW
DESIGNS
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Hongkong, 28th July, 1914.
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IN
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS SO PER CENTUM DEBENTURE LOAN.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ahove named Company are about to pay
off 250 Deboutures of the Company.
The Debentures to be paid off will be decided by drawing, such drawing will take place at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on THURSDAY, the 19th day of August, at 11.80 o'clock in the foranoon.
Holders of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing,
Das Notice of the Debentures intended to the paid off will be given after the drawing in accordance with. Condition No. 2 endorsed on such Debentures.
Dated this 31st day of July, 1914.
By Order of the Directors,
J. H. TAGGART,
Acting Secretary.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE P
"SOCOTRA,"
11013
Arrived Hongkong on 1st Aug., 1914, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON. MALTA. PORT SAID. SUEZ & STRAITE Consignees of Cargo by the above-named versal are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at THEIR KISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Gedowns at Kowloon; where each Consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and dolivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. Optical Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within
-hours.
Goods not ceared within 8 days-including data of arrival will be makiset ta ront.
No Fire Insuras will be effected by me in Buy case whatever.
Damaged prokagas must be left in the Gedowns. for examination be the Consigneer and the Company's Survey ux, Misery, GODDARE and GAS, at 10A.M. on MONDAYS And Tunabats. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the sleamer's arrival bere
INTIMATIONS
WEIHAIWER SCHOOL.
IN ENGLISH SCHOOL in British A Territory favoured with a "magnificent Preparation by experienced and climate." qualified teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the Bant. Bobool-house by the sea. Recreations:-Box bathing, boating, tricket, football, etc. For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
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HERBERT L. BEER, LO.P.
HONGKONG
SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING
BUREAU...
JE are prepared to conclude Contracts
W for Perpetual Work.
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our
Price, which is standard and reasonable.
BABY
(TELEPHONE 97).
CARRIAGES
"HIGH-CLASS-
COACH
IN
FINISH
EFFECTIVE
TO LET
TO LET
ROOMS, suitable for Offoes, on the Ground
BANKS
NTERNATIONAL.
HANKING"
CORPORATION,
3 Floor of Bed Folding, Wham HD Orion 60, Wall Streek, Now 10%
Lonyan Orviona:86, Bishopsgate, 1,9,
Street.
Apply to
P. A. XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. (930 Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.
BRANCHES :-
Bombay.
Caletta.
Kobe, Manila.
Canton.
Cebu.
Colon.
Empire.
Hongkong.
San Fransiven," Shanghal
Hankow.
Yokohama.
B
TO LET-FURNISHED. URRINGTON, No. 128, PEAH, from 1st
September till 15th October. Apply to
H. E. POLLOCK,
5. Queen's Road Central 11008 Hongkong, 1st Augast, 1914.
TO LET.
Humphrey's Buildings, Immediate occupation if
TOP
desired.
FLAT,
Kowloon.
Apply tow
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., Ian., Alexandra Baiblinge, Hongkong, 1st August, 1914,
TO LET.
[695
FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From 1st
September next.
Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 8th July, 1914,
[915
OFFERED.
COLOURS. F comprising: 1 Large and 2. Smallar
PRICES. MODERATE
INSPECTION INVITED.
Ring us ap, and come to an arrangement LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
before the chance is lost.
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager,
6, Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).
L'elephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.
1710
in
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION,
CERTIFICATED MORITA 188 M
diploma MASSEUSE (with Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massago, under medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
15. 16 and 17, Connaught Road, Telephone No, 400,
[992 Hongkong, 30th July, 1014.
NEW
CARTRIDGES.
affe which date they not be raised. BY popular English Manufacturers: in
No Claims will be admitted after the (iner have left the Godowny.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent
Hongkong 3rd Aven-t. 1914.
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STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
E abore Association, will be CLOSED
The Notice from SATURDAY,
1st August, 1914.-
By Order,
E. M. RAYMOND, Secretary.
[2010 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1914,
WANTED.
let
FURNISHED HOUSE, from
November, for six months or one year. Four Bedrooms, Dining and Drawing Room,, Garden.
Kennedy, Bowen, or Robinson Road level preferred.
P. B.,"
Reply
Care of "Daily Press " OfBoe. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1914.
NOTICE.
1966
MR. H. CRUZ, having arrived from Europe,
has This Day Resumed Charge of the Managership of our Firm.
II CRUZ & Co
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Hongkong, 31st July, 1914.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. IVIDEND WARRANTS dated London,
D1th June, 1914, may be bad, on appli
all Bores and Sives.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10. to 88SG. at #6. $7.
and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUIS-
·ITES ́árd AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 16th April 1914-
1
GRACA & CO.
Remington
THE NAME
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FIVE ROOMS, Furnished or Unfurnished, Bedrooms, 8 Bathrooms, Drawing and Dining Room, Large Verandahs, Kitchen, Electric Light.
If three rooms only should be required it can be arranged.
Apply- "GOOD LOCALITY,"
Care of "Daily Prass" Office. Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1914,
TO LET.
From 1st September, 1914.
(1011
REMINGTON HOUSE, No. 5. Conduit Road. Fine View
STANDS... FOR
The Longest History.
The Widest Experience.
The Greatest Manufacturing Rescarces. The Most Complete and Comprehensive
Product.
The Largest Selling Organization
of any concern in the Typewriter Business.
From every angle snd from every point of view the HEMINGTON qualifies as the Recognized Leader Among Typewriters" FIRST and ALWAYS
Official Typewriter of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
REMINGTON
TYPEWRITER COMPANY
(Incorporated).
SIEMSSEN & CO.. SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong, Cantos, Bouth China and Formosa
KAMINIA
OIL
(559
PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in STAMPS,
PICTORIAL
POSTAGE CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &.
JUST RECEIVED:
OSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
FOR 1914. Hongkong, 1st July, 1914.
(888
A LING & CO..
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. MURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE. Photographic Goods of Every Description in Stock. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Canton Marbles in Various Bhades, TELEPHOSE 1219.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1914,
SINGON & 00. ESTABLISHED A.D 1880.
Delicately veitumed elf for beautifyingaodn creating the growth of the hair.
To berubbedwell
into the root of
Me hair daily.
KAMINIA
PERFUMERYCE
ZOMERYC
HAVE YOU USED.
KAMINIA OIL?
THE
Registered).
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WORLD'S FAVOURITE
HAIR OIL-
For Beautifying and Increasing the Growth of the Heir, for preventing its falling off, for restoring it to its natural coloar, for making it silky, pliant and lustrous, and for keeping the brain cool and refreshed. No ather Hair Oil can approach it in perfection. It has, besides, the most delicate wad charming perfume.
TEST IT FREE.
A sample phial will be sent free of charge to all who write for it.
PRICE
...
... 80 Cents a bottle, nett.
Can be had from all Universal Providers and other principal dealers in the Colony or from the Sole Agent, CHAO CHUCK WAN, No. 8, Tee Wo Street, Hongkong..
ON SALE.
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TR chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron-
"RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer
Foundry Coke mongers, Pig Iron and Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship Johandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, HING Loose
(45 STEBET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone No. $15.
eation at the Offices of the Undersigned.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Managers.
[1004 Hengkong, 31st July, 1914.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. NCTIVE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
·N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIFTY CENTS per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1914, will be PAYABLE on FRIDAY, the 14th AUGUST, 1914, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 4th August, to FRIDAY, the 14th August (both) daya inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered
By Order of the Board of Directors
JOHN ARNOLD,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1914.
1986
ON SALE.
TATANE OF THE RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAI
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Malls; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for: 38 years. FROM 1874 TO 1909.
PETO $9 CASH.
On Sale at the DAILY Pass Ollie s Coeal Bookseller.
of Harbour. Newly painted and repaired. For further particulars, apply to
H. MH. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914
QUEEN'S BUILDING,
· [968
NO LET, the South-West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury
on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1914.
TO LET
ALEXANDRA
1888
BUILDINGS,
INVERY CONVENIENT OFFICES
and ROOMS. Apply
SECRETARY..
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
TO LET.
f923
FLATS, "WILD DELL,"No. 147, Wanchai
FAS, ly but, ach Flat with 3 Booms,
Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.
"THE NEUK," No. 83, Peak
Apply to
SANG KEE
Muxico. Panima.
Teking.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold #7,100,00€ equal £1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened at the urys).
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fied for one yeêm
at 4 per cent. per annum or les shorter perfode, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTI. REMIT MAIL
TELEGRAPHIC and. TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal sikien Is the World: THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTEES OF CREDIT are available all over kleu World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF OBEDIY
Issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of “Stooke sml
Shares effected."
TRAVELLERS' CHPOKS Bold and esched.
, Queen's Boid,
GEORGE HOG
Manager,
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Hongkonglet October, 1918-
N
EDERLANDSCH-INDISS & HANDELSBANKĄ (NETHERLANDS INDIA Commercial Bank.)
ESTABLIERED 1869.
-Anthorised-Capital F1.80,000,000 (£3,800,000₫ Paid-up Capital... F. 17,407,000 (£1,460,680 Beterre Fund. Fl. 8,518,000 £549,10)
BEAD Ortion: AMSTERDAM. HAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS:
TH WILLIAus Davosa Baxx.
SWISS BANKVEÐJIN. .
The Bank transects every deseription of Banking and Exchange busines, resolvm money on Current Account and co Fizel Deposit at rates which may be assërisfzet on application.
G. VERMET, Manager, No. 8, De Veux Bond
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1813 Control
THE
BANK
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed
Paid-up
Reserve Fund
BANZELS BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
OF
....£1,500,000 1,125,000
562,500 485,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limiteḥ,
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily BalanoS and of Fixed Deposits-at-rates-which may be ascertained on application.
A, E. LINTON,
Manager, A
[941 Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
THE
(INCORPORATED ST SPECIAL IMPERIAN Ometer),
Capital Subscribed
Capital Paid-up
Reserve Fonds
TIN
Ten 10,000,000 7,499,250 3,430,000
BRAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMONA.
BRANCHES AND "Agaworum:"
Klukiang Shanghai
Amoy
Batavia Kobe
Singapore
Bombay
London
Bwstow
Calcutta
Manila
Trichu
Canton
Moji
Tainan
Dairen Nagasaki
Takow
[924
Foochow
Newchwang
Tamezi
Tokyo
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
BANKS
BHAN HAL AND BANKING CORPORATION,
Hongkong New York
Bagi Keelong
Osaka
Yokohama
San Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,
B, DES Vaux BOLD,
Interest allowed on
Current ASSORDÍS,
Deposita received on terms which may be bad on application
THUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chartux, 1840, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
HONGKONG
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds
Starling
[667
Sole Propristom :--- KAMINIA PERFUMERY COMPANY, Bombay, India,
DIRECTORY
AND
CHRONICLE
YOB
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, `STRAITS, SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, NETHERLANDS INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIP PINES, Etc.
FOR THE YEAR
1914.
To be Obtained at the Office of
or
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MESSES, KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Hongkong, 18th February, 1914
ON
SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OF
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Giving all the Important Towns en razla
from CANTON to WOW!
·Hong tong, 5th April, 1913.
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 8/-$15,000,000 Silver...
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$17,650,000
$32,850,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000
COURT OF DIERSTORE.
Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. WL. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
F. Lieb, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. Q. 8. Gubbay, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, H. A. Biebe, Exy Ad. Widmann, Esq.
CHIES MANAGER? Hongkong-N. J. Brate.
AOTING MANAGER ;;
Shanghai-J. D. SMART.
LONDON BANKRER:
648
INI
IN
£1,200,000 Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fand
£1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
General
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking business transacted.
CURRENT
ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year shorter periods at rates which will be quoted- on application.
WE. DICKSON, Manager
Hengkong, 8th June, 1914.
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„ONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINË TË SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTERMIT ALLOWED.
On Current Ascount at the rate of Twa per cent. per annum on the Daily Balans. OR FELD Deposits.
For 1 months; 23 per cent. per Annum, For months, 81 per cent, per Annum Per: 11 months, 4 per cent.” perTM Annum. A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. [15 Hongkong, 14th May, 1914
/
BE Business of the above Bank te N ducted by the HONGKONG AND
Kules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Halances at Ej per vent. per annumE..
Depositors may transfer at their optien balances of $100 or more to the HoNaxos AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per coat. per annum.
For the HONGKONG, AND ÜKAMERAS
BANKING CORPOBATION, AG. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Merager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914,
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