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NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, de, should be addressed DAILY Press only, special business matter Tam MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded."" Orders for extra copies of Ditty PRESS should be sent in before 11 am on day of publication. After that hour the Only supplied fun supply is limited. Caah

Telephone No. 12. P,0. Bon, 35. Telegraphic Address "PREBB," Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALABAR COAST.)

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

FOR NEW YORK.

-6.8. “ GHAZEE "... On or about 28th Sept.

For Freight and further information, apply

10

DODWELL & Co., LTD. Agents.. Bongkong, 11th S prabr, 1914.

NOTICE.

R.

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18 HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on

op

If the REMOVAL OF A BOILER from the existing PUMPING STATION BONBAN ROAD to the NEW STATION on POXFULUM ROAD, Vehicular Traffic may be Suspended at any time during the 14th and 15th instant, between the places mentioned,

Parties desiring to traverse the Ronds in question with Motor Cars or other Vehicles should ascertain for themselves whether auch Roads are available for Traffic.

A. P. CHURCHILL Director of Public Works. Public Works Office,

[1120 Hongkong, 9th September, 1914.

WANTED:

10 His Monthly, one ses-worthy MOTOR THe Monthly ett 30 font L.0.A. and in good condition. For communication in the

harbour,

Offers, including description, plan of the bost and the hire rent, please address to-

P. O. Box 472, Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 8th September, 1914. [1122

REGINALD DENNIS, Decosved. CEEDING their Claims to the REDITORS against the above Estate are Undersigned not later than the 10th inst., after which date they will not be recognised.

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. (1123 Hongkong, 8th September, 1914.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

ETWENTY-SIXTH HALF-YEARLY

TELING OF DEBENTURES.

(1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Septem- ber, 1914, will bo hell in the Club House at 11 o'clock & M., on FRIDAY, the 18th Septem- ber, 1914:

Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing

By Order,

JAMES CRATK, Beuretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1914. [1125

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- THING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, on SATURDAY, the 26th September. 1914, at Noon, for the purpose of rersiving tho Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1914.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 20th September, both days inclusira

·

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong; 5th September, 1914

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HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY.

LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS who wish to give their support to the resolutions unanimously passed at the Mosting of Shareholders held in

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH. 1914

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY

MEETING.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

EXTRAORDINARY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on BATURDAY, 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 Resolution

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 8, namely, the words "for not exceeding ifteen daya before and seven days after every 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 58, 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 ba

cancelled,

(d) That the following Articles be adopted and substituted for Articles 76.

70. 77 and namely:- ARTICLE 78" General Meetings sbull be held once in every year, at such time and place in the Colony as may be "prescribed by the Company in General Meeting, and if no such time or place is prescribed, then at such time and "place as may be determined by the Court, and unless and until otherwise "prescribed or determined as aforesaid

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General Meeting shall be held in the month of February in every year.' ARTICLE 77. "The General Meetinge mentioned in the last preceding Article "shall be called Ordinary Meetings."

ARTICLE 78- All other General Meet- "ings shall be called Extraordinary "Meetings."

(8) That Article 80 be altered by inserting and adopting after the word "holding in line five thereof the words." or and representing by proxy

ال

by atriking out at the end of the said Article the words

present in person.'

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"

That the following words be added to Article 94: The "Court may from time to time "pay to the Shareholders such

"interin dividends as appear

INTIMATIONS

WALK-OVER

SHOES

WE ARE NOW SHOWING

THE NEW STYLES

IN

HONGKONG

BANKS

AND

SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

BANKS

HE

MERCANTILE

BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

Subscribed

11.

...

...£1,500,000 1,125,000

Paid-up Capital

$15,000,000

Reserve Funds:-

Paid-ap

562,600

Sterling

Reserve Fund

465,000

£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000

Silver...

$18,000,000

833,000,00

Authorised Capital

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

-and-

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LAM

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 to ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON, Manager.

BOOTS AND SHOES Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.

FOR AUTUMN

WEAR.

WALK-OVERS ARE DURABLE

T

149

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859, HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

Paid-up Capital...

£1,200,000

Reserve Fund...

21,800,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

and

WALK-OVERS ARE COMFORTABLE.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General WALK-OVERS ARE STYLISH.

Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened WALK-OVERS ARE THE BEST VALUE FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application

Wи. DICKSON,

Manager.

[1494

OBTAINABLE.

PRICES: $10.00, $12.00,

SOLE AGENTS

PER PAIR.

LANE

Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER),

$13.50 T

Capital Subscribed

Capital Paid-up

Reserve Funds

Yen 10,000,000

7,489,250 3,490,000

HE OFFICE: TAIFER, FORMOSA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Amoy

Kiukiang Shanghai

Batovin

Kobe

Singapore

Bombay

London

Swstow

Chloufta Magila

Taloba

Canton

Moji

Τίποτ

Dairen

Nagasaki

Takow

Focchow

Nowchwang

Temeni

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Kagi

Osaka

CRAWFORD&Co.

Westminster

Tobacco Co. Ltd

Landon

to be justified the position THE TURKISH CIGARETTE OF of the Company."

(g) That the following words be

struck cut 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 a General Half Yearly," and that the following words be adopted and substituted there. fur Year ending the 31st "day of December shall make "a Ueneral.“

"Half " be (h) That the word

struck out of the 18th line of Article 174 and also out of the 6th line of Article 175

twice and (1) That the word

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

(j) That the words "or the Ordin- and the "ary Half-Yearly" words" as the case may be he struck out of lines 10 and 11 of Article 177,

By Order of the Court of Directors.

A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager. 24th August, 1914.

Hongkong,

the City Hall, on the let day of August, 1914, | HONGKONG

to transfer the Directorate of this Company to Hongkong are requested to communicate with the Undersigned with a view to their giving

proxies to vots at the Meetings for the further ance of the said Resolations.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Building,

Hongkong Hongkong, 5th September, 1914.

3,8. "TINGSANG" (Wrecked),

CHIPPERS and

[1108

UNDERWRITERS

interested in the Cargo of this Steamer are requested to communicate with the Under signed within thres months from dato.

GILMAN & Co,

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1914.

Lloyd's Agents. 1860

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

TISS

MORITA, CERTIFICATED

MMASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, under medical enpervision. Address NOMURA ROTEL,

15, 16 and 7, Connaught Road. Telephone No, 400,

*[392 Hongkong, 30th July, 1014.

JUST

RECEIVED.

MALL Supply of

ONE AND ALL'S,

SEEDS.

GRACA & CO.

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

(888

SHORTHAND

AND TYPEWRITING

BUREAU.

Wfur Perpetual Work

7 are prepared to conclude Contracte

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

Ring us up and come to an arrangement efore the shares is lost,

H. E. VICTOR,

Manager,

6. Des Voeux Road Central (First Floor).

Telephone No. 650.

Hongkong, 15th May, 1314

in

I

TO LET

TO LET

From lat September, 1914.

•

TRADE

MARK

PERFECT FLAVOUR.

WESTMINSTER SPECIALS."

estminst

"Specials"

Türk

Westminster

Westminster Tobacco C.Lta. London.

$1.25 For A TIN OF 50-CIGARETTES.

No advance has been made in the Price of these Cigarettes aud fresh supplien are arriving every mouth.

Hongkong, 10th September, 1914.

TO LET

TO LET.

OFFICES, in St. George's Building, Second

Floor, from 1st October.

Apply to

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

12087

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

LET, the South-West portion of the

T FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury

H®

Hongkong New York

Keelang

Tokyo Yokohama

San Francisco Ets. HONGKONG OFFICE..

9, DES VEUX ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accounts,

Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.

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

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is con. ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 8 per cent. per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HARE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.

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NTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

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

BRANCHES :--

Bombay.

Kobe.

Calcutta.

Manila

Canton.

Mexico.

Cabu.

Pazama.

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Colon.

Peking.

Empire

San Francisco.

Hongkong.

Shanghai.

TO LET

Hankow.

Yokohama.

TO LET.

Frou 1st September, 1914.

[OUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road. Fine View. of Harbear. Newly painted and repaired. For further particulars, apply to-

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

TO LET.

[968

on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the✪ BOOMS, suitable for Offices, on the Ground Gorman Bank,

Apply to-

,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st September, 1914.. [838

MO LET.

OP FLAT, Humphrey's Buildings,

Immediste occupation

1710

desired

TN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55. The premises now in the occupation of the Bank of Taimur, Ltd.

Apply to

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000

equal

£1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed, for one year

at 4 per cent. per annum or fer shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC

Reserve Liability of Propriators- $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Hen. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman."

Eaq-Deputy Chairman.

W L PATTENDEN, 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkine, Esq. C. B. Gablay, Req.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Flammer, Hsg. Hon. Mr. E. Shellim,

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABE.

ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-J. D. SMART.

LONDON BANKEES : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two pár cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. On Friad Deposits.

For 8 months, 2 per cent, por Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum. A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager..

{15 Hongkong, 24th August, 1914.

AUCTION

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

the lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the Y4th day of September, 1914, at 3 r.., at the Offices of the. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of IL18 EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Nathan and Jordan Roads, Kowloon, and One Lot at Shaukiwan 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.

Kowloon Inland Let

Adjoining

No. 102.

Nathan and Jordan

Threads.

Fowinca Inland Let

No. 123

Adjo ning Kowloon

Nathan Road

No. of Sale..

Registry No.

Locality.

Boundary Monetrennt. (Approximate.

A

A.

E

M.

Jous

Fret

<ret Tert

no"

TO

Contenta

Square.feet,

Annual Rect.

Opert Price,

12'128'11,670. 134,11,070

Fabout.

per

sole

plan 29,570 240,29,570

GO 304 17′ | 4,400? ** 1,760

Hongkong, 7th September, 1914. [116

SINGON & CO. ESTABLISHED AD 1980.

RON, Steel, Metal and Fardware Mer

obants, Wholesale and Retail Iron. Foundry Coke mongers, Pig Iron and REMIT-Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship- shandlers. Nos 35 and 37, HING LOOTG STREET (2nd 3 West of Central Parket).

[45] Telephone No. 615,

TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cition in the World.

Floor of Bello Buiklinga, 31, Wyndham THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the Street.

World. Apply to

P. A. KAVIEB, Care of Hongkong Printing Press. Hongkong, 11th July, 1814

TO LET.

TO. 4

Biz. fornished.

"ABERTHOLWYN," Peak Road. Roomed House, completely Immediate occupation if desired.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD.. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.

[1053

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. 11017 Hongkong, 5th August, 1914.

IN VERY

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS CONVENIENT OFFICES

SECRETARY,

TO LET.

DAVENSHILL EAST, Park Rond, Servants' Quartes, &o. Vacant 1st November.

Apply

Rontaining & Rocms, 3 Bath Rooms,

BEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

[1101 Hongkong, Sri September, 1914.

HARSTON,

and ROOMS:

Apply-

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. [923 Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.

TO LET-FURNISHED.

3. CLIFTON GARDENS (19, Conduit

Road).

Apply

(930

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issited.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected.

TRAVELLERS' CHECKS cold and cashed.

GEORGE HOGG,

Conduit Road).

CLIFTON GARDENS (17, 9, Queen's Road,

GODOWN, DS, Wanchai Road.

GODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy

Town.

Apple-

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

TO LET.

TOUSE, No. 3, ORMSBY TERRACE,

Kowloon, Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 28th August, 1914

[1056

[950

Manager. Hongkong, 21st October, 1913.

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH

HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDA INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)

N

ESTABLISHED 1863.

AuthorisedCapital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Faid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,680) Reserve Fund..... Fl. 8,618,000 (£643,168)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HIBAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANEVERZIM,

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

on application.

TO, LET.

No Kowloon

7.

Apply

[1101

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD Hongkong, 1st September, 1911.

(1091

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

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

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

* SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

·FROM· EUROPE, Etc.

THE Steamship

T

"MERIONETHSHIRE," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by bar are hereby informed that all Goods are being loaded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godawn of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd.

Goods not cleared by the 15th Sept. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

xamined on the 15to Sept, at 930 Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognizəd.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lra_

Agents. Hongkong; 8th September, 1914. [#