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NOTICE.

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

Advertisements

and Subscriptions,

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1914.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

EIGHTEENTH

when ordered for the period TEARLY TEUNING OF ORDINARY

will be continued until countermanded, Onters for extra copies of Dany PRESS

- should be sent in before 1 am, on day of publication. After thul hour The Valy supplied for supply is limited. Cash.

PO. Box, 33, Telephone No. 12. Codes; A.B.C. 5th Ed. Jieber's. Telegraphic Address: "Puss.".

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR SALE.

REMINGTON

SHOLES TYPE. WRITER in good condition.

"A" Apply-

Care of Daily Prees" Office. (1212 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1914.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

WE HAVE This Day REMOVED our Offices to F'INCE'S BUILDING, Second

Floor.

HARRY WICKING & Co. (1207 Hongkong, 1st October, 1914

NOTICE.

NY MEMBERS of the OVER-SEAS CLUB wishing to form a Branch in Hongkong are requested to send their names and addresses to

"PATRIOTIC," Caro of Daily Press" Office. Ilongkong, 29th September, 1914.

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HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at N Company's Town Offee, 2. Lower Albert Read, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 10th October, 1814, at 12. 15 P., for the purpose of presonting the Toport of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1914.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 1th October, 1914, both days inclusivo.

By Order,

-M.-MANUR,

Becretary.

1183

Hongkong, 26th September, 1914.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED:

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NOTO CERTIFICATE INUDA. 22nd

July, 1009, for 4 Shares zumbored 6049,5052 in the abare-named Company standing in the name of 300 A. by LUZ (lecast of

Hongkong, has been lost, and should the same not produced before the 10th protim", a new Scrip Certificate will be issued in favour of the said JONO ADA LUZ (deceased), and no transaction taking place, under the said Scrip Certificato issmed 22nd July, 1909, will be recognised by the Company.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insarazce Company, Lid

(1189 Hongkong, 25th September, 1914.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD. NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD &Co.

SPECIAL

NOTICE.

WE HAVE DECIDED TO ENTIRELY CLOSE OUR

TAILORING DEPT.

AND

THEBEFORE

SUITINGS

ÎNTEND OFFERING

OF OUR STOCK

CASH ONLY.

AT IMMENSE REDUCTIONS FOR

ORDERS WILL RECEIVE THE PERSONAL ATTENTION OF QUE CUTTER, AND WILL BE TAKEN IN STRICT ROTATION- OR IF PREFERRED, MATERIAL ONLY CAN BE PURCHASED.

White Serge Trousers

PRICES:

Grey or Blue Flannel Jackets and Trousers (unlined)... 22.00

"

""

55

Suits

...

Thin Cashmere and Tweed Lounge Suits

GIVEN that

+9

FRENCH LESSONS INSCRIT CERTIFICATES for 13 Shares

G. MOUSSION,

15, MORRISON HUL ROAD.

(0176

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN MENT 7 SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E.

SETH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING, NTEREST due, and DRAWN BONDS of this LUAN will be PAYABLE at the "Offers of the Corporation in and after the 30th September, 1014.

List of Drawa Donds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Agents issuing the Loan.

A. G. STEPHEN;-

Acting Chief Manager Hongkong, 30th September, 1914.-199

--R

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

To the OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.

TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the

TAKE NOTICEANLINESS and

VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended), vers. Domestic Building or part of such Building within the EASTERN Division of the City of Vietoria, occupied by Members of more than one family, except those within the European Reservation or in Kowloon South of Austin Read or those parts of a Domesti Building, ward as a Shop, Offee or Godown, must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owners during the months of October and November.

s

N.R. The word "throughent" used in Notice means that the Honges should be Lime- washed in respect of all the Walls of each Room, all Cubicles, Partitions. Stair Casings and Stair Licings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Offices and Servants" Quarters and inclusive of Verandahs.

The Backyard aust hare its Containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.

Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in Food condition, however, need not be Lime- washed, but must be Cleansed.

The EASTERN Division of the City is bounded on the West by Gilmsa Street and J'el Street. Kowloon is divided into the EASTERN and WESTERN Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line drawn from the North end through the. Yaumati Service reservoir to the Northern boundary of Kowloon,

Dated this 1st day of October, 1914.

E. W. HAMILTON, Secretary.

12:0

G.

R.

TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

CLASSES in the

Subjects will commence on MONDAY,

the 5th of October:--

ENGINEERING SECTION:

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. FIELD SURVEYING.

APPLIED MECHANICS.

STEAM,

MACHINE DRAWING, MATHEMATICS,

SCIENCE SECTION:

CHEMISTRY, METALLURGY.

PHYSICS.

ELECTRICITY,

SANITATION.

FIRST AID.

COMMERCE SECTION:

ENGLISH.

FRENCH.

SHORTHAND,

DooK-KEEPING,

issued as under:-

11th March, 1869. .17296/0.

27th May, 1830. 17358/9. 23504 27th June, 1903. 17719/21, 19154, 21937/8. in the name of João A da Luz (Deceased), of Hongkong, have been LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 13th October, New Scrip Certificates will be issued in favoar of the said João A. DA LUZ (Deceased), and no transaction taking place under the Scrip Certi ficates issued on the above mentioned dates will be recognised by the Company.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Ageats. Hongkong, 28th September, 1914.

TO LET

TO LET.

DAVENSHILL KAST, Park

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Rond,

Rcontaining 6 Rooms, 3 Bath Ecoms,

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

Apply *****DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & KARSTON, Hongkong, 3rd Eeptember, 1914,

*

TO LET.

From 1st September, 1914.

..

[1101

IN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55.

I The prime now in the coupation of

the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.

Apply to

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

no

QUEEN'S BUILDING. LET, the South-West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, including Treseary on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the Germonu Bank, Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Ilongkong, let October, 1914.

TO LET.

1836

FFICES, in St. George's Building, Second

Floor, from 1st October. Apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong. 20th August, 1914,

IN VERY

TO LET.

Mā

11087

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS CONVENIENT OFFICES

and ROOMS.

Apply-

SECRETARY,

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

TO LET.

ro. 4, CLIFTON GARDENS (17,

Condult Road). GODOWN, 18, Wanchai-Eoad,

GODOWN, No. 4, Now Prayu, Kenuody TOWD.

GODOWN, No. 5, Now. Praya, Kennedy

Town,

Apply-

"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-, MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 1st October, 1914. [1063

10 LET,

TOP

FLAT,

Hamphrey's

Kowloon.

Apply to--

TEACHERS' CLASSES FOR:

WOMEN ENGLISH AND VERNACULAR." desired. MEN" ENGLISH AND VERNACULAR." Stadents should attend at QUEEN'S CLLEGE 6 P.M. MONDAY, 8th October, for enrolment. Copies of the prospectus and entry forms may 4e obtained on application to the Undersigned,

RE. O. BIRD, MA., Direa'or.

₤1178 Hongkong, 24th September, 1914

Buildings,

Blue Serge

Medium Weight Cheviot

Scotch Tweed and Homespun,

Blue Serge

Dress Suits, Silk Fronts and Lined Bilk... Striped Cashmere Trousers White Dress Vests

LANE,

per pair...$ 6.75

... 26.00

... 27.00

27.00

(lined)

29.00

33.00

33.00

$50.00 to

60.00.

per pair

11.00

6.00

CO.

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CRAWFORD

TO LET

TO LET.

From 1st September, 1914.

HOUSE, No. 5, Conduit Road. Fine View of Harbour. Newly painted and repaired, For further particulars, apply to

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

TO LET.

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TOS. 19, 21, 23 and 25, SHELLEY

washed.

NOSTREET, NOwl Painted and Colour

No.59, THE PEAK (5 CAMERON VILLAS). Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alarandra Bullding", [1174 Hongkong, 24th September, 1914)

in

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

CERTIFICATED MORITA, TISS MIS

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

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

Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.

THE

WAR.

*(992

FOR SALE SMALL NATIONAL FLAGS to mark the progress of THE WAR.

GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building), (1204 Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.

SINGON & 00.

ESTABLISHED A.D) 1880. ·

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware. Mer chants, Wholesale, and itetail Tron Bongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Slip- chandlers. Nos. 35 and 37, EING LOOKS STREET (2nd St. West of Central Market).

[45 Telephone No. 535.

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,

INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &0.,

and for

PRIVATE RESIDENCE AT THE Outforte, A Comprehensive and Complete Record

of the

NEWS OF THE EAR EAST is given in the

Immediate occupation HONGKONG

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

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

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BANKS

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds:-

... $13,000,000

Sterling

$18,000,000

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

14 ... **

$93,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COUNT OF DIRECTORI. Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman, WL PATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman'

P. H. Holyoak, Esq. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A, Plummer, Esq. C. 8. Qubbay, Esq.

THE

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED OF SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER),

Capital Subscribed

Capital Paid-up Resorvo Fands

***

F+L

19

#

... Yen 10,000,000 7,400,250 3,430,000

HD Orro: TAIPEI, FORMOSA.

Kinking Shanghai

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Amoy

Tistavia Kobe

Singapore

Bombay London

Calcutta Canton

Manila Moji

Swałow Taichu

Teinin

Dairen Feochow

Nagasak!

Takow

Nowchwang

Tamrul

Hongkong Now York

Tokyo

Kagi

Osake

Yokohama

Kedling.

Ban Francisco Etc. HONGKONG OFFICE,

3, Dan Vœux ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accents. Deposits received on terms which may be hed on application.

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

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businosa of the above Bank is con-

of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Mouthy Balancer at 3 per cent. per annum.

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

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

Acting Chief

Hongkong, 14th May, 1914. Mange

NTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

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

BRANCHES

Bombay.

Kobe.

Calcutta.

Manila.

Canton,

Mexico.

Cabu.

Params.

Colon.

Pakking,

Empire...

Hongkong.

Shanghai.

Hankow.

Yokohama.

San Francisco.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,500,000

-equal

£1,480,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted. CURIENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terms.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

"EARBER" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

مین

The Steamship "MIDDLEHAM CASTLE.” FROM NEW YORK,

YONSIGNDES of Cargo are hemby informed that all Goods are being landed at their riek into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year

No Chims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th Oct. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- aented the Undersigned on or before "the 19th Oct, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, shafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Oct., at 12 A.M.

No Pro Insurance has been elected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & Co., LTD.,

Agents.

1195 Hongkong, 28th September, 1914.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERF.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

B.S. BENBINNES."

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.

Co

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained."

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Glboda remaining undelivered after the 5th Oct. will be subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Cot, or they will not be recognized.

All broker, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Oct., at 11 AM.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 29.b September, 1914. [1203.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

P.M. 5.9. "KOREA," -

AND MANILA.

at 4 per cent. per annum or for FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and

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

THE above-mentioned Vessal fanting arrived,

TELEGRAPHIC REMITT Contiguiers of Cargo am hereby actifed

́isgued.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.

N. S. MARSHALL,

Manager, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 15th September, 1914,

hen. Mr. E. Shellin9,

CHIEF MANAÕES:

Hongkong-N. J. Sta

Acting ManaGRE ;, Shanghai-J. D, SHART.

LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of Twe per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance. On FIXED DEPOSITA.

For 8 months, 33 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum. A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong, 24th August, 1914,

N

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TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCH HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL Bank.)

ESTABLISHED 1863.

AuthorisedCapital FI. 80,000,000 (£2,600,000) Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,580) Reserve Fund... Fl. 6,518,000 (£543,168)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS:., THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANE, SWISS BANKVEREIN.

The Bank transacts every description of Backing 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 Pond Central..

(21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 19 3

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T

HE

CHILDREN CF FAR CATHAY,

A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ADSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic

Flowery Land," etc.

to send in their Bills-of-Lading for counter- signature and take immediats delivery of Cargo from alongside. Cargo impediog discharge will be landed immediately at Consignees risk and expenes.

Cargo remaining on board after 2nd Oct.. at Non, will be subject to landing charges, and i'undelivered 6th Oot, at Noon, will te subject to both lading and storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will be examined at the above Company's Godown on MONDAY, 5th Oct., at 10 AM.

No Claims will be entertained unless accomS- panied by short delivery, nole or list of excep tions taken at the time of delivery to Consignees and signed for and on Lehalf of the Pacifio Mail 8.8. Co.

All Claims must be filed on or before 31t Oo, otherwise. they will not be recognized.

R. C. MORTON,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 29th September, 1914.

ON SALE.

[ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS

HONG the MEETINGS of the

LEGISLATIVE

Session 1913,

COUNCIL for the

REY BED BY THE MEMBERS.

'PRICE

$5.

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED,

OF

DAILY PREBB OFFIC Hongkong, 24th Febrasry, 1114

...£1,500:00

1,125,000

*569,500 465,000

BANKERS N

Authorised Capital

Subscribed

Paid-up Reserve Fund

**

BANE OF ENGLAND,

and

LONDON JOINT STOCK 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.

A. R. LINTON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.

THE VOLUME, which consists of 491 Tpages, and includes a Sketch Plen of historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin,

dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, T G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENKIE.

is

Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes "CHILDREN.

WEEKLY OF A CAV an excellent volume for

RESS,

PRES

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

$18 per annum.

Postage

2 to any part of

the World.

presentation to friends at Home.

PRICE

$3:50.

To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS Office.

149

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEx, 1863. HR ~LONDON,"

21,200,000 Paid-up Capital... Reserve Fund

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

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.NE

CURRENT ACCOUNTS, opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

WK. DICKSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.

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ON SALE

TABLE OF THE

RATES or EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG

TOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

On the Day Preceding the Departure of te English Mails from the Year of the Clos g. of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage Bilver

FROM 1893 TO 1909:

BATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1990), and other Useful Information.

PRICE: $1 Cash.

On Sale at the "Darcy. Pan” OR» « Lo al Rookesiler:.