1914-09-07 — Page 4

NOTICE.

Communications respecting, Advertise. ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESE only, special business matter Tax MANAGER.

Advertisements

and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

G.

·E.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

PARTICULA Pabllo Auction Sale, to be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 7th day of September, 1914, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNGE, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Tai Hang, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENTS to be fired by the Surveyor of Hts MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.

FARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Tor, Fal Ran

No. of Sale

Registry 20.

Locality.

Adjoining Inland Lot

1541, Tai Hang.

Boundary Jicmurements (Approximate.)

X.E.

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P] W.

Buobiect

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Annual 'Hort.

42 42 2,700 29

about:

41 413 2016

Upset Price.

450

B2%

Hongkong, 7th September, 1914,

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G.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

➡ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

PARTICULA Public Auction Sale, to

be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of September, 1914, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Nathan and Jordan Roads, Kowloon, and One Lot at Bhaukiwan Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years. with the option of renewal at CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Burveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Locality.

No. of Sale.

Kowloon Inland Set | Registry No.

land Lot No.419,

No. 2005.

Le No. 10%

Nathan and Jonian

Nathan Road

Adjoining Inland Lot

Boundary

Measuremonta Approximate)

fost teet

Ky

10

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Jutt Sert

*{. L'paet Price.

*

129'6") 127'8" 14,970, 184–11,870

labout; - 1

Male pan. 24,370–340/20,570

Hongkong, 7th September, 1914.

4,400-40 $1,700

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Cote,any's Steamship THE

"KUTSANG."

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon the 7th in-t, will be

landed at Consigneos' risk and expense. No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 5th Septembər, 1914

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THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET

COMPANY.

The Steamship "CARNARVONSHIRE"

FROM PORTLAND, SEATTLE

J.

AND JAPAN.

THE above Steamer Laving, arrived, Consigasss of Cargo are hereby notified

to send in their Bills of Lading for conator- signature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.

Un

Cargo impeding discharge or remaining board after 6th ist. will be landed

at Consignees risk and expease and delivery. must then be taken from the hazudous and/or extra hazırdens Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sod Godown Co., Ltd

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered on 12th inet will be subject to neat,

All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo mast be left in Godown and examination of same will be held on 12th inst., at 9.30 .ar.

All Claims canst be presented on or before 15th inst. otherwise they will not be recognisel

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɔ., LTD., Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1914. 149

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1914.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

THING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- above Company will be held at the Company's Offcos, on SATURDAY, the 26th September, 1914, at Noon, for the parpoto of receiving the Report of the Genoral Managers, together with a Statement of Aosounts to 30th Juns, 1914.

The TEANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 12th to the oth September, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th September, 1914 [1114

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

ONE

N INTERIM DIVIDEND A DOLLAR ($1) per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1014, will be Payable TO-DAY (MONDAY), 7th September, 1914, on which dete 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. Hongkong, 1st September, 1914.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY

MEETING.

NOTICE 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 Noor, 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 Resolution': ---

That the Deed of Settlement of the Company be altered in manner follow. Ling

(a) That the following words be struck out of lines two and three of Article 66, namely, the words " for not exceeding fifteen days before and seven days after every Ordinary Meeting" and that the following words be adopted and substituted there- for, namely,

during such time

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

ESTABLIND 1850.

A NEW STOCK OF

TELEPHONE 1741.

́OAKMORE"

MARCHING

BOOTS

IN BLACK AND BROWN ENGLISH LEATHER.

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the shore Bank is cen

Tducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulea may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balancos at 35 per cent. per annum.

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

For the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING ConrOBATION,

A. G. STEPHEN

Acting Obiet Manager.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

INTERN CORPORATION.

3,

TO LET

TO LET-FURNISHED,

CLIFTON GARDENS (19, Conduit

Road).

APPE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.

TO LET.

[1101

OFFICES, in St. George's Building, Second

Floor, from 1st October. Apply to

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

TO LET.

From 1st September, 1814.

11087

TMN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 35.

HRAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. The prentisos now in the oconpation of

LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopsgate, E.0.

BRANCHES:-

Bombay.

Kobe.

Calcutta.

Manila

Canton.

Mexico

Panama.

Peking.

San Francisco..

Cobu.

Colen. Empire

Hongkong. Hankow

THE LARGEST SELECTION | CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000 |

OF

BOOTS

AND

equat £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transnoted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terme.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Szed for one year

at 4 per cent, per annum or for aborter periods, at rates which may

ascertained on application.

the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.”

Apply to

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

1017

Park Road,

TO LET.

»AVENSHILD-FAST,

Bervants" Quartom, &o. Vacant let November, APP DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

HARSTON

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1914.

TO LET.

f1101

CLIFTON GARDENS (17,

SHOES BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED N Condn't Road)

IN THE COLONY.

THE LATEST

MAIL

and TELEGRAPHIC TANCES made.

REMIT.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS

grante on all the principal cities in World

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF

SHAPES.

CREDIT are available all over the

World,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

LETTE Issued.

From $10.00 to $15.00|PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cubed.

per pair.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOTICE.

WE HAVE Opened a Branch in Canton,

BE the Court thinks fit, not

and Mr. G. E. HUIGEN has been exceeding in the whole thirty authorized to Sign our Firm from lat days in each year."

(b) That the following words be struck out of the last line of Article 56, namely, "after the Meeting and that the follow- ing words be adopted and substituted therefor, namely,

Rate the re-opening of the Register."

(c) That Artioles 76, 77 and 78-be

cancelled.

September.

W. A. HANNIBAL & Co. Hongkong, 31st August, 1914- [1090

WANTED.

CAPABLE GIRL STENOGRAPHER for local firms; able to take English dictation quickly and correctly. Giving experience and Salary required,

Reply

Box 812, Care of #Daily Press" Office, [1109 Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.

(d) That the following Articles be adopted and substituted for Articles 76,77 and...-78, namely:- ARTICLE 78.- General Meetings shall be held once in every year, at such time and place in the Colony as may be "prescribed by the Company, in General

"HAREHOLDERS who wish to give their "Meeting, and if no such time or place

support to the resolutions ananimously "is prescribed, then at such time and "place as may be determined by the passed at the Meeting of Shareholders held in "Court, and unless and until otherwise the City Hall, on the int day of August, 1914, prescribed or determined as aforesaid to transfer the Directorate of this Company to & 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 "ings shall be called Extraordinary "Meetings.**

(e) That Article 90 be altered by inserting and adopting after the word holding in line

By

Hongkong are requested to communicate with the Undersigned with a view to their giving proxies to vote at the Meetings for the further. ance of the said Resolutions.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Building,

Hongkong, Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.

NOTICE.

Mr. A. H. BARLOW,

Mr. C. P. HAY,

Mr. P. H HOLYDAK,

Mr. R. SUTHERLAND,

Mr. W. M. HUMPHREYS,

11108

five thereof the words "or T A PUBLIC MEETING held at the representing by proxy" and A CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOOMS on by striking out at the end of the 2nd instant, & Committee was appointed the said Article the words consisting of the following Gentlemen

present in person. (f) That the following words bo "The added to Article. 94:- "Court may from time to time "pay to the Shareholders such "interim dividends as appear

to be justified by t

the position "of the Company." (g) That the following words be struck out of the first three and a half. lines of Article 174, namely, the words Half-year ending the 30th June and the 31st December, shall make General Half Yearly," and that the following words be adopted and substituted there- for Year ending the 31st day of December shall make "& General."

to consider the question of taking steps for the protection of the interests of those concerned in respect of Carge on board German and Austrian Bicamera en route to and from Hongkong.

(h) That the word "Half" be struck cut of the 18th line of Article 174 and also out of the 6th line of Article 175.

and

(i) That the word

twice

the words the 30th day of June and he struck out of lines 4 and 5 of Article 176, and that the word" once" be adopted and substituted for the word "twice in the fourth line thereof.

Firms concerned in inch shipments (not hypothecated to one of the local Banks) are invited to furnish particulars of same to the Undersigned.

The necessary forms will be supplied on application.

G. C. MOXON, Secretary, German and Austrian Steamers Cargo Committee.

5, Queen's Building,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1914.

) That the words "or the Ordin-

"ary Half-Yearly and the A 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, 1014.

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FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,

INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &C.,

and for

PRIVATE RESIDENCE AT THE OUTPORTS, Comprehensive and Complete Record

[105 H

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

M MASSEUSE with MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED diploma in Physiology and Anatowy), will be played to rive Massage, under medical supervision.

NOMURA HOTEL Address

15, 16 and 17, Connaught Real. Telephone No, 400.

(992 Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.

of the

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

given in the ONGRONG W PRESS,

EEKLY

with which is incorporated THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, Subscription, paid in advance,

$12 per annum,

Postage

$2 to any part of

the World

Shares offected.

GEORGE HOGO; Manager.

9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 21st October, 1918.

139

NED

HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.

W

E are prepared to conclude Contracta

for Perpetual Work. We Guamates our Qualificatioran, but sek our Price, which is standard and reasonable.

Bing up and come to an arrangement efore the chance in lost.

H. E. VICTOR

Manager, 6. Des Vax Roed Central (First Floor).

Telephone No. 650.

Hongkong, 15th May, 19142

JUST

SMALL Supply of

ONE AND ALL'S SEEDS.

1710

GODOWN, 38, Wanchai Road, GODOWN, No. 4, Now Prays, Kannedy

Town,

Apply=

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, 1st September, 1914. [1081

TO LET.

No Kowloon.

KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

Apply

[059

TEDERLANDSCH-IND7-90H

HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL Bank.)

ESTABLISHED 1869.

AuthorisedCapital F1. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (21,450,580) Reserve Fund...... Fl. 6,618,000 (£643,168)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA. LONDON BANKERS! THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.

Swiss Bar VEREIN..

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

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.

fel Hongxong, 3rd October, 1913

RECEIVED.

T

HE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

OF

Authorised Capital

Subscribed

Paid-ap

Reserve Fand

£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,500 465,000

(888

GRACA & CO.

PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.

SINGON

& CO.

ESTABLISHED AD 1880.

FRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer- phants, Wholesale and Retail Iron mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship chandlers. No. 35 and 37, HING LOOG STAKET (2nd St. West of Central Market).

[45 Telephone No $15.

HONGKONG

BANKS

AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital... Reserve Funds

Sterling

$15,000,000

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

. $18,000,000

$33,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COCHE OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman, WL. PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

C. S. Gabbay, Esq.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABB,

ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-J. D. SM4R7.

LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per sanum on the Daily Balance. ON FIXED Derosis.

For 8 months, 24 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 81 per cent, per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum

TEA G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chjci Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1914 (15

BANKERA:

BANK OF ENGLAND, ord

LONDON JOINT STOPE BANK, LIMITED.

Every description of Exchange business transacted.

INTEREST: allowed on Current AccouKÉ at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at ratos which may be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1814.

T

349

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED ST ROFAL CHARare, 1869. HEAD OFFER---LONDON,

Paid-up Capital....

Reserve Fund.

... £1,200,000

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

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted..

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or

shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

WH. DICKSON,

Manager.

!... [1494

Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.

T

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,

:་,-

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

Capital Bubscribed

Capital-Paid-up

Reserve Funde

Yen 10,000,000 7,490,250 3,430,000

HELD OFFICE: TALPER, FOR

TORMOSA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Amoy

Kiakiang

Shanghai

Batavia

Kobe

Singapore

Bombay

London

Swatow

Calentia

Manila

Taichu

Canton Moji Daireni

Foochów

Nagasaki Newchwang

Hongkong New York Elung

Tainan

Takow

Taroni

Tokyo Yokohama

Osaka Ban Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE. 9, DES VEUX ROAD.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT &- AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st September, 1914. [1001

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury TO LET, the South-West portion of the on Ground Floor, lately in docupation of the German Bank.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st September, 1814.

ΓΙΟΡ

TO LET

1838

FLAT, Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon Immediate compation

desired.

"ABERTHOLWYN," Peak Road, Bix-

Roomed House, completely. Immediate occupation if desired.

Apply 40-ke M

furnished.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE.

Co zro Alexandra Buildinge.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.

TO LET

[1038

TILATS, “ WILD DELL"No, 147, Wanchai

Kitchen, Bathroom and Berents' Quarters.

"THE NEUK,” No. 89, Pask

Food, Lowly built, och Flat with 3 Rooms,

Apply to--

SANG KEE

Care of COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT.

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

TOLET.

From 1st September, 1914:

(924

TOUSE, Na 5, Conduit Road. Fine View

Hd Harbour, Newly painted and repaired.

· For further particulars, apply to—

H. MH. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914.

29 [908

TO LET

FFICES in Hotel Mansions. From 1st

September next. Apply to-

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

[915

TO LET.

HOUSE, No. 3, ORMSBY TERRACE,

Kowloon. Apply to-

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION, Hangkong, 28th August, 1914

TO LET

[1056

ROOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Ground Floor of Bello Buildings, 31, Wyndham Street.

Apply to

PAA XAVIER, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. Hongkong, 11th July, 1914

[930

N

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

CONVENIENT OFFICES

Interest allowed on Current Accounts.VERY Deposits received on terms which may be

and ROOMS, had on application.

Apply

A. §. WATSON & Co., LTD. -Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.

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K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1914

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SECRETARY