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NOTION.

Communications respecting Adverting- mente, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY PARBA only, special business matter Tur MANAGER,

Advertisements. and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copice of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the Only supplied for mupply is limited. Cash,

Telephone No. 12. P.0.. Boz, 19. Telegraphic Address "Pazen." Codes: A.H.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

R.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG, IN PRIZE.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED for General I information that all persons having any interest in cargoes, other than enemy cargoes, laden on enemy ships captured as Prizes, and requiring release of such cargoes or portions of cargoes, should make enquiries at the Olee of the Crown Solicitor, Courts of Justice. The Crown Solicitor will require proof of ownership and particulars as to the freight, whether paid or unpaid.

G. H. WAKEMAN,

Registrar,

SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG, IN PRIZE. Courts of Justice,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1914.

NOTICE.

[1106

THE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARIHIMES beg to inform the Pablis that during the prosent hostilities in Europa their Mail Steamers will not call at Hongkong, Shangast, Koto and Yokohama -the last per of call being Haiphong, until farther Notice.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.

1107

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH, 1914

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION. NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY

N

MEETING.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of September, 1914, at Noon, when the sub- joined resolution, which was passed at the EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corpora tion held on the 22nd day of August, 1914, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Rosolution -

That the Deed of Settlement of the Company be altered in manner follow- ing:-

(a) That the following words be struck out of lines two and three of Article 60, namely, the words

"

for not exceeding fifteen days before and seven days after overy Ordinary Meeting and that the following words be adopted and substituted there- for, namely," during such time as the Court thinks fit, not- exceeding in the whole thirty days in each year."

(b) That the following words be struck out of the last line of Article 50, namely, "after the Meeting and that the follow. ing words be adopted and substituted therefor, namely, after the re-opening of the Register:"

(c) That Articles 76, 77 and 78. be.

cancelled,

(d) That the following Articles be adopted and substituted for Articles 76, 77 and 78, namely:

be held once in every year, at such time ARTICLE 76 General Meetings shall "and place in the Colony as may be. prescribed by the Company in General Meeting, and if no such time or place

HONGKONG. TRAMWAY COMPANY." is prescribed, then at such time and

LIMITED.

CHAREHOLDERS who wish to give their

place as may be determined by the Court, and unless and until otherwise prescribed or determined as aforesaid a General Meeting shall be held in the "month of February in every year."

ARTICLE 77," The General Meetings mentioned in the last preceding Article "shall be called Ordinary Meetings."

ARTICLE 78. All other General Mest-

sapport to the resolutions unanimously passed at the Meeting of Shareholders hold in the City Hall, on the lat day of August, 1914, to transfer the Directorate of this Company to Hongkong are requested to communicate with the Undersigned with a view to their giving proxies to vote at the Meetings for the furtherings shall be called Extraordinary ance of the eald Resolutions.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Building,

Hongkong

Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.

WANTED.

11108

NAPABLE GIRL STENOGRAPHER

Celoal firm able to take English

distation quickly and correctly.

experience and Salary required;

Reply

Giving

Box 312,7 Care of "Daily Proes" Office, Hongkong, 5th September, 1914. [1109

TO LET FURNISHED"

CLIFTON GARDENS. (19, Conduit

3, Bond).

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th September, 1914. 11101

NOTICE.

TA PUBLIC MEETING, held at the

A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOMS 00

the 2nd instant, a Committee was appointed consisting of the following Gentlemen →

Mr. A. H. BARLOW,

Mr. C. P. HAY,

Mr. P. K. HOLTOAK,

Mr. R. SUTHERLAND,

Mr. W. M. HUMPHREY

to consider the question of taking staps for the protectiba of the interests of those concerned is respect of Cargo on board German and Austrian Steamers, en route to and from Hongkong

Firma concerned in such shipments (not hypothested to one of the local Banks) are invited to furnish particulars of same to the Undersigned.

The necessary foring will be supplied on application.

G. C. MOXON,

Bocretary, German and Austrian Rteamers Cargo Committee,

5, Queen's Building,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1914.

[1103

FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

* NAMUR,” Captain A. Coller, will leave for the above places TO-DAY, the 5th inst., at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1914.

NOTICE.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Ms. F. THE FORGE in our Firm CEASED

from this date..

JORGE & Co.

Hongkong, let September, 1914. .[1100

NOTICE.

** Meetings."

"+

(a) That Article to be altered by inserting and adopting after the word holding

in line five thereof the words or representing by proxy and by striking out at the end of the said Article: the words

present in person." (That the following words be added to Article 4: The Court may from time to time pay to the Shareholders such interim dividends as appear to be justified by the position of the Company." (g) That the following words be a half lines of Article 174, namely, the words "Half-year ending the 30th June and the 31st Deceraber, shall make a General Half Yearly" and that the following words be adopted and substituted there for: Tear ending the 31st "day of December shall make "a General."-

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struck out of the first three and

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD &Co.

ESTABLISHED 1850.

TELETHONS 1741.

A NEW STOCK OF

OAKMORE"

MARCHING

BOOTS

IN BLACK AND BROWN ENGLISH

LEATHER.

THE LARGEST SELECTION

OF

BOOTS

AND

BANKS

CORPORATION.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OPPIOD: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.

BRANCHES

Bombay.

Kobe.

Calentin.

Manila

Canton.

Mexico.

Panama,

Poking.

San Francisco.

Shanghai. Yokohama

Cebu.

Colon.

Empire.

Hongkong. Hankow.

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

BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

forms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, #xod for one year

at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application.

TO LET

TO LET.

From Let September, 1914.

The premises now in the occupation of IN GANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55.

the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.

TO LET.

DAVENSHILL EAST,

11017

Park Road,

Rcontaining 9 Reome, 9 Back Rooms,

Servants' Quarters, &c. Vacant 1st November,

Apply

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

HARSTON, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1914,

TO LET.

【O. 4, CLIFTON GARDENS (17,

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED N Conduit Road)

MATI

and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES mido.

LETTERS OF CREDIT

REMIT

and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

isanod.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected.

GODOWN, 18, Wanchai Road, GODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy Town,

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lap. Hongkong, lat September, 1914. [1061

Kowloon,

TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed. No 2

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1918.

(959

SHOES NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH

IN THE COLONY.

THE LATEST ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SHAPES.

From $10.00 to $15.00 per pair.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

B.

MONITION TO SHOW CAUSE WHY SHIP AND GOODS SHALL NOT

BE CONDEMNED.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG IN PRIZE. N. 4.

THE S.S. FRISIA," H. ROHDE

MASTER.

[39

HONGKONG SHORTHAND

AND · TYPEWRITING ⠀

BUREAU.

WE are prepared to conclude Contracts

for Perpetual Work,

We Guarantee our Qualifications, but ask our Price, which is standard and reasonabla, **

Bing us up and come to an arrangement Lefore the chance is lost.

H. E. VICTOR,

Manager, 6. Das Vaux Rond Central (First Floor).

GEORGE by the Grace of God of all hone No. 650.

the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.

To the Marshal of Our Supreme Court of Hongkong in Frize and to all and singular his substitutes, Greeting:

WHEREAS the ship" FRISIA," H Rohde, Master, and the goods, wares and merchandise laden therein have been (h) That the word "Half" be seized and taken as prize by Our Ship of struck out of the 18th line of War TRIUMPH," Maurice Swynfen Fitz- Article 174 and also out of the Maurice, Commander, and brought to 6th line of Article 176.

(1) That the word "twice" and Hongkong, and a cause has been instituted

the words the 36th day of "June and be struck out of lines 4 and 5 of Article 178, and that the word" once" be adopted and substituted for the word "twice" in the fourth line thereof.

on Our behalf by the Crown Solicitor in Our Office of Admiralty against the said ship, her tackle, apparel and furniture, and the goods and wares, and merchandise laden therein for the condemnation thereof as prize.

WE therefore command you that by

(i) That the words "or the Ordinaflixing these presents upon the Notice

"ary Half-Yearly" and the words "as the case may be" be struck out of lines 10 and 11 of Article 177.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1974, [1065

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU

FACTURING CO., LTD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR (31) per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1914, will be Payable on MONDAY, the 7th September, 1814, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 4th September, to MONDAY, the 7th September, both days inclusive

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers,

[ious Hongkong, 1st September, 1914.

WEIHAIWEL · · SCHOOL.

Board at the Courts of Justice and by leaving affixed a true copy thereof you monisk and cite all persons who have or claim to have any right, title or interest in the said ship, her tackle, apparel and furniture and the goods, wares and mer chandise laden therein to enter an appear- ance in the Registry of Our said Court within 20 days after service of these presents and thereon to show cause why the said ship, her tackle, apparel and furniture and the said goods, wares and merchandise should not be pronounced to have belonged. at the time of the capture and seizure thereof to Our enemies and

Hongkong, 15th May, 1914.

JUST RECEIVED

◄MALL 'Supply of

SMALL

ONE AND ALL'S SEEDS.

1710

GRACA & CO. Proper at. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Hongkong, 29th August, 1914

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED A.D 1880.

HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANE.)

ESTABLISHED 1883.

AuthorisedCapital FI. 80,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital, Fl. 17,407,000 (21,480,680) Reserve Fund...... Fl. 6,518,000 (£548,168)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA..

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. Swiss BANK VEREIN.

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

G. VERMEY, Manager, No, 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913-

T

(2)

HE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital Bubscribed,

Pald-up Reserve Fund

1.

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND, and.

£1,500,000

1,125,000

562,500 485,000

LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED,

Every description of Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.INTON,

Hongkong, 10th July, 1914-

Hanager.

149

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHAfter, 1859. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

[889

Paid-up Capital...

Reserve Fund ...

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mor chants Wholesale and Retal Iron moogers, Pig Iron sad Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship- chandlers Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOONG TERET (2nd St. West of Central ?′′arket). ^«

Telephone No 515.

BANKS

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

as such or otherwise liable to confiscation HONGKONG and to be condemned as good and lawful prize and as droits and perquisites of tis in Our Office of Admiralty,

WE further command you to warn by the means aforesaid all the said persons that if they do not enter an appearance as aforesaid the Judge of Our said Court will proped to adjudication on the said capture and make suck order therein. as to him shall seem right.

GIVEN at Victoria, Hongkong, in Our said Court under the Seal thereof this 2nd day of September, 1914.

(LE)

(Signed) G. I WAKEMAN,

Registrar.

Paid-up Capital. Reserve. Funda---

Sterling

***

TO LET

KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.. Hongkong, 1st September, 1914. [109]

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

T LRT, 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, 1st September, 1914.

TO LET

638

FINOP FLAT, Humphrey's Buildings,

Kowloon. Immediate occupation desired,

f

" ABERTHOLWYN," Peak Road. Six-

House, Roomed

completely Carnished, Immediate occupation if desired.

Apply to

KO. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

- Co., TAD Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 20th Angust, 1914."

TO LET.

[1093

LATS, "WILD DELL," No, 147, Wenchaï F

Road, newly built, each Flat with 3 Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom and Servants' Quarters.

"THE NEUK” No. 8, Peak

Apply to rede de fa

BANG KEE

Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.

TO LET.

[924

From 1st September, 1914.

TOUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road, Fine Viow Hour Newly painted and repaired.

For further particulars, apply to

APORE, MA NEMAZEE. - Hongkong, 24th July, 1914.

[968

10

£1,200,000.

... £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or

TO LET.

FFICES I Hotel Mansions. From let

September nort Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, *** Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 8th July, 1914.

shorter periode at rates which will be quoted Hou on application.

WK. DICKSON,

Manager. Hongkong, 8th June, 1914. · [1494

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPREZAL CHARTER).

Capital Subscribed ... Yen 10,000,000 Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds ...

7,499,250 8,430,000

HEAD OFFION: TAIPER, FORMOSA,

$15,000,000

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Amoy

Klukiang

Shanghai

Batavis

Kobe

Singapore

Bombay

London

Swatow

Calcutta Manila

Takaha

Moji

Tainan

Nagasaki

£1,500,000 st 2/---$15,000,000 Silver.....

$18,000,000

$83,000,00 Heserve Ldability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COURY OF DIEKUTÜBS,

Hon. Mr. D.LANDALE Chairman,

·W L. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Okairman, S, H. Dodwell, Esq. P. H. Holyoak, Eng. J. A. Plummer, Eng. Hon. Mr. E. Shellm.

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

This Monition was served by me, J. W.

C. S. Gubbay, Esq.

N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British LEE JONES, Marshal, by affixing the same

climate."

A Territory foroured with Imaginitist and leaving 1 copy in its place as therein Preparation by experienced and provided on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day qualified teachers for entrance to schools lu of September, 2014. England, or for commercial life in the East.

(Signed) J. W. LEE-JONES, School-house by the sea. Recreations Sem

Marshal.

For terms, apply to the Headmaster.

HERBERT L. BEER, LOP. 1345]

WE HAVE Opened price,

and Mr. G. E. HUYGEN has been

Firm from 1st authorised to Sign our September,

W. A. HANNIBAL & Co. Hongkong, Slat August, 1914.

[1090

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.!

UTIES will be RESUMED WEDNES.

DDAY, September 9th.

DAY, September 8th, at 9 AM.

9.8. “TINGSANG" (Wrecked).

HIPPERS and UNDERWRITERS

This Monition, is taken out by the

in His Office of Admiralty.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STARB.

ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-J. D. SMART.

LONDON BANKERS:

Contou Dairen Foochow

Newolwang

Hongkong New York Kagi Keenng

Osaka

Takow Terasai

Tokyo

Yokohama

San Francisco Etc.

HONGKONG OFFICE.

3, DES VEUX BOAD.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts.

[915

TO LET.

TOUSE, No. 3, ORMSBY TERRACE,

Kowloon. Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 28th August, 1914.

TO LET.

[1058

ROOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Ground

3 Floor of Belle Buildings, 31, Wyndham

Street.

Apply to-

P. A. XAVIER Care of Hongkong Printing Pres Hongkong, 11th July, 1914.

[930

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

CONVENIENT OFFICES

VERY

and ROOMS. Apply

SECRETARY,

A. S. WATHON & CO., LTD. [923 Hongkong, 9th July, 1814.

TO LET.

Deposits received on terms which may beFFICES, in St. George's Building, Second

had on application,

K. TSUDZUKABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914. [648

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

HE Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND

Floor, from 1st October. Apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES:& Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914, 11087

新外中推

Crova Solicitor on behalf of His Majesty LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. AUNG NGOI SAN

(1104

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION,

BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-Interest ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS. MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED

MASSEUSE (with diploms in For 8 months, 21 per cent. per Annum interested in the Carge of this Steamer Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum. to give Massage, under medical supervision.

NOMURA HOTEL, Adinese--

A. G. STEPHEN," 15, 16 and 17, Comunught Road,

Acting Chief Manager. Telephone No, 400,

£15 Hongkong, 24th August, 1914. Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.

are requested to communicate with the Under Entrance and Special Examinations TUES signed within three months from late,

GILMAN & Co.

Lloyd's Agouts, Hongkong, 23rd June, 1914.

1880

Prospectus on application to

THE WARDEN. Hongkong, 1st September, 1914. [1093

[992

Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 3 per cent. per annum...

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoNoRONG DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. per annum. AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, AG. STEPHEN,

Acting Chict Manager. Hongkong, 1th May, 1914.

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