NOTICE,
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, te., should be addressed Daztr PRESS only, special business matter Ta MANAGER.
Advertisements
and Subscriptions hich are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DA PERSS should be sent in before 11 ann. un day af publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 38. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphie Address: "PRES." Codes: A.B.O. 5th Ed., Zieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
R.
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
TENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN
DOLLARS erent in this Colony for Telegraphic Transfer or in exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at 10 lays or 3 months' sight on the Lords. Commis sinners of Hre MAJESTY'S TREASURY, London, up to nad for the sum of £60,000, will be CHEST receives by the TREASURY OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT. anti 11 AM TO-DAY (THURSDAY), the 6th August, 1914
The Tonders to state the total amount in Pound Sterling) and whether for Telegraphic Transfer or for Bills at 10 days or 3 montha sight, atul in the case of Bills the amount for which each Bill should be drawn. No Telegra phic Transfer will be made or Bill in for lon ihan £100.
The Tenders to be in duplicate, and in seslend
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1914
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
SEVEN HUNDEED AND FIFTY THOUSAND
DOLLARS 86 PER CENTUMU
DEUENTURE LOAN.
INTIMATIONS
LANE
THE CRAWFORD&Co.
MEETING of
DEBENTURE
HOLDERS called for the 13th Lost, pa
beau POSTPONED until further notice,
By Order of the Directors,N
JH. TAGGART,
Acting Secretary FURNISHING
Hongkong, 6th August, 1914
INTIMATIONS
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.
NOTICE 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 Dirident Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offien,
NOW SHOWING
NEW
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company DESIGNS will be CLOSED from TUESDAY. the 4th August, to FRIDAY, the 14th August (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 28th Jaly, 1914
NOTICE
1986,
MILKMAID" COMPANY bag to
covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHESTTnounce that they have not advanced OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, und endowed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, etc."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tonder can be had on application.
The the Prices of any of their Products. same quantities are available this month as last month.
Persons Tendering for (Bills) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of the Acts 2 George III. Cap. 46 and 41 George 11. C. 62 the reptance of any such Tender is subject to the express condition that no Member of British House of Commons 1st shall be admitted to any share or part in or to any keuchil to arise from the Contract thereby made for the allotment of such (Bills);
The provisions in quotien do not apply to Contracts entered into by: an Incorporated Trailing Company in its corporate opacity and made for the general benefit of the Company."
J. O'HARA, Colonel. A.F.D., Treasury Chest Officer.
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
P.M. 8.S. CHINA.
11013
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS
AND MANILA.
E above-mentioned Vesel hoing arrived,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
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STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
above Association will to CLOSED until further Notice from SATURDAY, August, 1914.
By Order,
E. M. RAYMOND, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1914.
WANTED.
FURNISHED
from 1st
HOUSE, A November, foc six months or one ear Four Bedrooms, Dining and Drawing Garden.
500
Kennedy, Bowen, or Robinson Road level proferred.
BANKS
NHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA LENAUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORIZED BY BOTAL CHARTER 1853. HORAS OFFICE--LONDON,
Paid-up Capital.........
€1,200,000 Reservo, Fundja
£1,800,000 10 Reserve Lisbility of Proprietora £1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted."
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened DEPARTMENT.
(TELEPHONE 97).
BABY
CARRIAGES
HIGH-CLASS
COACH
IN
FINISH
EFFECTIVE
COLOURS. MODERATE PRICES.
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
TO LET
TO LET.
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TO LET
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
10 LET, the South-West portion of the
and
FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year. I aborter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
MER Bustosas of the above Bank is mon ducted by the HONGKONG ANE CHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed or she Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per sent per annum.d
Depositors may transfer at their opties balances of $100 or more to the HONGXEN AND BANGHAY Binx to be placed on FIXEF DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum
For the HONGONG IND SEANGEL
Banking CORPORATION,
AG. STEPHEN,
Acting
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 14th May, 1914
NTERNATIONAL BANKING ·
CORPORATION.
HEAD Orion: 6D, Wall Street, New Zazz LONDON: Orion: B0, Bishopsgato, E.G.
BRANCHES, —
Bombay.
Koba
Manila.
Calcutta.
Canton Cebu.
Colon
Expire.
Hongkong.
Elankow.
Mexico. Panime.
Peking
San Francis Shanghai. Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,308,88
mínali per equal ⠀ €1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
V BUSINESS transacted. Sty CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the crow
terins.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, £zed for one yanı at 4 per cent per annum or 17 shorter periode, at rates which may be ascertained an application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTE MAIL And TELEGRAPHIO · REMIT
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTA granted on all the principal-slklas In the World.
THE
BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
XANDRATENT OFFICES FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF OPERIS
Reply-
Cars of" Duly Pross" Office Hongkong, 23rd July, 1914.
"P. B."
266
IFERY
NOTICE
and ROOMS.. Apply
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.
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SECRETARY
Consigters of Carge are lesphy notifiedTR. H.CRUZ, having arrived from Europe. to rent in flate Wilmotebating for punter.Me Rammed Charge of the
signature and take impediate delivery of Cargo from longs. Cavco impeding discharve will aurled immediately at Counguest risk and xreuse.
Carre comaining on board THURSDAY, 6th Aug at Nonu," wil be subject to landing charge, on if deliveret MoNDAY, 10th
Managership of our Firin.
H. CRUZ & Co Hongkong, 31st July, 1914.
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WEIHATWEI SCHOOL.
N ENGLISH SCHOOL British
Aty, at Noon, will be subject to both landu Territory favoured with a "magnificant
and storage charges.
No Fire Insurance wiinfever wi}} un effroteil,
All chated and otherwise Ganged Cargo wil be examined at the abore Campany's Godown Mos, on 10th Ang. së 10 2,1,
No Claims will be entertained unless occum panied by shart delivery note or list of eroep tions faken at the time of delivery to Consigues and eigned for and nu tehalf of the Pacific. Madl S.S. Co.
be
All Claitas must be filed on or before
not 3rd Sapt, otherwise log will recognized.
R. C. MORTON,
Agent
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Hongkong, 3rd August, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE AND MOJI.
+1HE ́Steamship
"DILWARA." having arrived from the above Ports, Co- signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at Copsignees" risk and expense into the howard- os and/or extra hazardous Godowns the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Guckwa Company, Limited.
No Fire Instance will be effecto.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
the undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd..
Agents. Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"SARDINIA,"
·(6)·
Arrived Hongkong on 5th Aug 1914,
climate" Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in harian, or for commercial life in the East. School-honse by the sea Recreations:-Sea bathing, boating, pricket, football, ets. For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
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HERBERT L. BEER, LO.P.
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
W
E.
are prepared to conclude Contracti for Perpetual Work.
We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Erice, which is standard and reasonable.
Ring us up and come to an arrangement before the chance is lost.
H. E. VICTOR,
Manager,
6. Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).
Telephone No. 650.
Bigkong, 15th May, 1314,
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
TO LET.
From 1st September, 1914.
IN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55. I The premises How the escupation of
the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.
Apply to
DAVID SASS00N & Co., II, [1017 Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
TO LET
on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1014.
TO LET.
1838
September next. FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From lat
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alemadra Buildings. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.
[915
TO LET
From 1st September, 1914. TOUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road. Fino View
For further particulars, apply to
H. MH. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914, -
FRoad, newly built, each Flat with 3 Rooms, H of Harbour, Newly painted and repaired. FLATS, "WILD DELL," No. 147, Wanchai Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.
"THE NEUK," No. 53, Peak
Apply to
SANG KEE
Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, Hongkong, 9th July, 1914,
TO LET.
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ROOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Ground. Door of Bello Buildings, 31, Wyndham Street.
Apply to
CO.
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GRACA & PEDDER ST (Hongkong Hotel Building), PAS PARA Dealers in
OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST: CARDS, SEEDS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &
JUST RECEIVED: `OSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
FOR 1914. Hongkong 1st July, 1914.
tastiod...
PURCHASE —nd SALE of Stocks sad
Bhares effected. TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and stand
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
# "Queen's "Road,
Hongkong, 21st October, 1913;
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EDERLANDSGH-INDISCS
IN HANDELSBANK.
[NETHERLANDS India Commurotal Bank,)
EAZADZIBBED 1868.
Authorised Capital F1, 30,000,000 (£9,600,000), Paid-up Capital. F. 17,407,000 ($1,460,581) Reserve Fund. F1, 6,518,000 (£51,168
Hwan Orrion: AMSTERDAM, - Haap Áorner; BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS : TEE WILLIAMH DRACONS BANK,
SWICE BANKVELEIN,,
The Bank transacta every deseription MI, Banking and Exchange business, “ressivas money on Current Account and on Fire Deposit at rates which benswertninei on application.
G VERMEY, Manager, No. 8. Der Vœux Road Õentist : Hongkong, 3rd October, 1818 [21
BANK OF
MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED,
Authorised Capital
HE
1710
P. A. XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press Hongkong, 11th July, 1014.
[888
Subscribed
(930
BANKS
Paid-up Reserve Fund
TO LET FURNISHED.
▶URRINGTON, No. 128, PEAK, from 1st
Apply to
H. E. POLLOCK,
5, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 1st August, 1914.
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Funds--
-$15,000,000/
Sterling
11008
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 Silver...
$17,650,000
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MASSEUSE (with diploma
MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED
in
Physiology, and Anatomy), will be pleased B September till 15th October,
to give Massage, under medical supervision. Address NOMURA HOTEL,
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No, 400.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, BY popular English Manufacturers. In
PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-naniod vessel are hereby informed that their goods are
all Bores and Sizes.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED
TO LET.
*$32,650,000* Reserve Liability of Proprietors: $15,000,000
Corey or DIRE:JPORS, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman,
W L. FATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman, if. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
TOP FLAT, Humphrey'e Buildings,
Kowloon Immeliste cecupation
being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the SHOT. From No. 10 to SSSG, at 56, 27 desired. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mork and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landet.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours
Goods not cleared within 3 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in acy case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD Led DOUGLAS, et 10 A. on MONDAYS and RSDAYA. All Claims must be presented
and $7.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUIS- ITES and ALE GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong 16th April 1814.
SINGON & CO.
FATABLISHED A.D) 1880.
(559)
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
∙Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildingu. Hongkong, 1st August, 1914.
F
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OFFERED.
LIVE ROOMS, Furnished or Unfurnished, comprising: 1 Large and 2 8maller Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, Drawing and Dining RON, Steel Metal and Hardware Mer Room, Large Verandahs, Kitchen, Electric
G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. S. Gubbay, Esq. F. L. Holyoak, Esq. C. Landgraf, Esq.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, H. A. Siebs, Esq. Ad. Widmann, Eng.
CHINY MANAGER ? Hongkong-N. J. STAÐD.
ACTING MANAGER-
Shanghai-J. D. SKLET.
LONDON BANKEKE;
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
Hongkong-INTRALIT ALLOWBB.
On Current Account at the rate of Twe Pant per annum on the Daily Baianas ON FILED DEPONIT
For 8 months, 2 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annum
thin ten days of the steamer's arrival here, chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- Lizat rooms only should be required it Far 11 months, 4 per cent per Annum
After which date they cannot be recognised No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns. R
5. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.
mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship can be arranged. chandlern. Nos. 35 and 37, HING Loone STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).
Telephone No 515.
If three
GOOD LOCALITY," Apply
Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1914.
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AG. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
T5
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,500
$85,000
BANKERS: Bank of EnglaND,
and LONDON JOINT SZOOK BANE, LIMITO.
Every description of Exchange businem transacted
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanes and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON,
Manager:
Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.
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HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED ET SPECIAL IMPERIAN CHARTER),
Capital Subscribed. Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds ...
Yen 10,000,000
7,489,250
3,490,000
Hrad OPTION) TAIFIN, FORMOJL
BRANCHES AND AGENotes -
Amoy Batavia
Kinking
Shanghai
"Kobe
Singapore
Bombay Londos
Swator
Calcatta
Manis
Taicha:
Moji
Tainan
Nagasaki
Canton Dairen
Fooshow Newchwang
Hongkong New York Kagi
Keelong
Takow Tamzci Tokyo Osaka Yokohama San Francisco Eto, BONGKONG OFFICE, ~9, Dus: Voux Boin. Interest allowed on Current ABDOMEN. Deposits received on terms which may mi bad on application. Mag
£. TJUDZURABARA, Manager, Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. 1648
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
THE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AHE P. & O. 8, N. Co's Steamer
DELTA, Arrived Hongkong. 01 29th July, 1914, FROM BOMBAT, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by this above-nated reisel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where back Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
This resel brings on Cargo
From London, ko, ix 2.8. " Halwa", sad
From Persian Gulf, B. I. 8, N. A and B. & P. B. N. Co.'s Stemmeat
Optional Goods will be landed here unle Instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours, te
Goods not cleared within days including date of arrival will be sabject to rent.
No Fire Insuranes will be erected by me say case whatever
Damaged packages ist be left in the Go- downs for examination by the Consignes, and the Company's Surveyors, Mass. GODDARD and Dovazas, at 10 AM MONDAYS and. THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods. have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent Hongkong, 30th July, 1914,
AMERICAN ASIATIC S.S. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
INDRADEO Captain T. R. Evans, having arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at | Consignes' risk and expense.
All broken, chafed, and damnged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oxamined on WEDNESDAY, the 5th Aug, at 10 A.M.
All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DATS of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th Aug. will be subject
rent.
to
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMÉS & Co..
General Agents. Hongkong, 29th July, 1914.
1990
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
8.S. BENVENUE,"
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON- AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed Nant til Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra batardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining. undelivered after the 5th Aug. will be subject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steuer zinet be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Aug, or they will not be recognized,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined or the 5th Aug., nt 11 AY..
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by *
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents
[991 Hongkong, 27th July, 1914.-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O.E. N. Co.'s Steamer
"SOCOTRA," Arrived Hongkong ou lat Aug, 1914, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ & STRAITS, Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Howlcon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary within.
6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10A.M. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS, All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns.
1. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1914.
C
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