NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertis ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, dec., should be addressed-DAIL PRESS only, special business matter Tan MANAGER.
Advertisementa
PUBLIC COMPANIES
WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRF88, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 1914-
NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that THIRTEENTH ORDINARY and
GENERAL Subscriptions
SHARE MEETING of HOLDERS in the above: COMPANY will be which are not ordered for a fized period
held at the COMPANY'S PLEMISES, No. will be continued uata countermanded.
12, DES VEUX-ROAD CESTRAL, HONGKUNG, Orders for extra copies of Daizy PRESS
on FRIDAY, the 9TH Ocroner, 1914, at 13 should be sent in before ffam, on dag.
O'CLOCK NOON, for the purpose of receiving of publication. After that hour the
the Report of the Directors and Statement of Only supplied jor 6upply is limited."
accounts to 30TH JUNE, 1914: HTT Cash,
P0. Boz, 13. Telephone No. 12. Codes: ABC. 5th Ed., Ziebar's, Telegraphic Address: "PRESS."
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
R..
MACISTRACY..
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a MEETING of the LICENSING BOARD will be held in the Council Chamber on WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of November, 1914, at 2.15 P.M., for the purpose of consider Ing applications for Publican's Licences, Restaurant Adjouet Licences and Hotel Koopers Adjunet Licences for the year 1914- 1915 under the Liquor Consolidation Ordinance, 1011.
Forms of applications may be obtained at the Jagistracy.
All applications must be forwarded to the Magistracy on or before MONDAY, the 19th day of October, 1914, and must be accompanied. by a deposit of Four Dollars.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd October to the 9th October, bath days inclusive.
By Order,
C. M. SOARES,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.
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THE DAIRY FARM CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS In the above Company will be hald at the Company's Town Offee, 2, Lower Albort Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 10th October, 1914, at 12.15 p.3., for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1914.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 10th October, 1914, both days inclusive.
By: Order,
M. MANUK.
Hongkong, 26th September, 1914.
Secretary.
11083.
Applicants for transfers or new licences, and persons objecting to such applications, must THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD. oppear in person.
G. A. WOODCOCK, Becretary to the Licensing Board. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1814.
NOTICE.
[1221 NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALABAR COAST.)
PROPOBED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
FOR NEW YORK. 8.S." BOLTON CASTLE"
On or about 15th Oct. For Freight and further information, apply
DODWELL & Co., Lern., Agorta.
[1222
Hongkong, sth Outob r, 1914.
WAN FED.
HOUSE or BUN-
UNFURNISHED HO, Peak District.
Garden. Tenuta Coart preferred. Moderate
Pent, Required November 1st.
Reply to-
Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 5th October, 1914..
[1218
FRENCH LESSONS
·G, «MOUSSION,
15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.
[1176
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HUNGKUNG.
To the OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS,
TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the. DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended), every Domestic Building or part of anch Building within the EASTERN Division of the City of Victoria, oconpied by Mombere of more than one family, except those within the European Reservation or in Kowloon South of Austin Road or those parts of a Domestic Godown, Building used as a Shop, Offica must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owners during the - mostles of October and Noretaber.
NB. The word "throughout" used in this Notice means that the Honses should be Lime- washed in respect of all the Walls of each Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Ross in Main Buildings, Ofoes and Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Verandahs,
The Backyard must have its Containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.
Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Lime washed, bat must bo Cleansed.
SCRIP CERTIFICATES for 13 Shares iraned as under
11th March, 1889. 17206/9.
27th May, 1890, 17359/9. 23504
97th. June, 1896. 17719/21, 19154. 21937/8.
in the name of João A da Luz (Deceased), of Hongkong, have ben LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 19th October, New Scrip Certificates will be issued in favour. of the said Jo30 A, DA LUZ (Deceased), and no transaction taking place under the Borip Certi- feated isaned on the above-mentioned dates will be recognised by the Company,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents, Hongkong, 28th September, 1914. [1107
THE WAR.
FOR SALE SMALL NATIONAL FLAGS to mark the progress of THE WAR.
GRACA & CO.
PRODE_Sc. (Hongkong Hotel Balding); Hongkong, 1st October, 1914
SINGON
INTIMATIONS
LANE
CRAWFORD & Co.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
WE HAVE DECIDED TO ENTIRELY CLOSE OUR
TAILORING DEPT.
AND
SUITINGS
THEREFORE INTEND OFFERING OUR STOOK OF
AT IMMENSE REDUCTIONS FOR CASH ONLY.
ORDERS WILL RECEIVE THE PERSONAL ATTENTION OF OUR CUTTER, AND WILL BE TAKEN IN STRICT ROTATION-
OK IF PREFERRED, MATERIAL ONLY CAN BE PURCHASED. HOS
Thin Cashmere and Tweed Lounge Suits
2
Blue Serge
Medium Weight Cheviot
Scoter Tweed and Homespun
N
BANKS
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH HÄNDELSBANK. (Netherlande India Commercial. Bang-)
· Established 1363.
AuthorisedCapital Fl. 90,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital. FI 17,407,000 (£1,450,590) Reserve Fund.............. FL. 6,518,000 (= £548,168)
HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK.
SWISS BANKVEREIN.:
The Bank transacto 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 Voux Rozd Central. Hongkong, 3rd October, 19 3
[2]
BANK INDIA, LIMITED.
THE MERCANTILE
Authorised Capital ... Subscribed
Paid-up Rocerve Fund
KAL
BANKERST) BANE OF ENGLAND, and
OF
£1,500,000 125,000 562,500 455,000
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LAMITED,
Every description of Exchange business transacted.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 3 per cent. par annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may, be ascertained on application.
AR LINTON,
Managér,
149
Hongkong, 10th July, 1914
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
PRICES:
White Serge Trousers
per pair ...$ 6.75.
Grey or Blue Flannel Jackets and Trousers (unlined)... 22.00
Suits
26.00
27.00
27.00
(lined)
20.00
33.00
33.00
$50.00 to 60.00 per pair
Paid-up Capital...
11.00
6.00
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. CURRENT
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Blue Serge
Dress Suits, Silk Fronts and Lined Silk...
Striped Cashmere Trousers White Dress Vests
INDO CHINA PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.
FAMOUS
DRAGON
₤1804
BRAND
& CO.
CEMENT
ESTABLISHED A.D 1880.
RON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mar
chants, Wholesale sad Ketail Iron- mongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship: obandiors, Nos. 35 and 37, Hing Loose
TRENT (2nd St. West of Central Karkut),
Telephone No. 615.
TO LET
TO LET.
Conduit Band) TO. 4 CLIFTON GARDENS (17,
Tor
"HATHERLEIGH”, 114, Conduit Road.. GODOWN, 98, Wanchai Road, GODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
GODOWN, No. 5, Now Praya, Kennedy
Apply
Town,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltp. Hongkong, lat October, 1914. [1061
TO LET.
Floor, from 1st October. FFICES, in St. George's Building, Second Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1914,
TO LET
ND CENT
HIGH
QUALITY
PORTLAND
ONG
ALWAYS IN STOCK
BUILDING
CEMENT
Apply to P. SOFFIETTI & Co., 14, Des Voeux Road Central; 1st Floor. Telephone 289,
TO LET
TO LET.
ALEXANDRA
IVERY CONVENIENT
F1089-1
BANKS
AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HONGKONG
BUILDINGS OFFICES
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Funda
Sterling
SECRETARY,
and BOOMS. Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lrn. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914:
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
[923
TO LET, the South West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, incluling Treasury en Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank. Apply tom
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1914. 1898
TO LET
From 1st September, 1914.
11087 HOUSE, No.5, Conduit Road. Fino View
OP FLAT, Humphroy's Buildings, Kowloon. Immediate cconpation if
The EASTERN Division of the City is boarded on the West by Gilman Street and Peel 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, desired,
Dated this 1st day of October, 1914.
E. W. HAMILTON, Secretary.
1201
WEIKAIWEI SCHOOL
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
A Territory favoured with a "magnificent
climate."
Preparation by arperienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools in
England, or for commercial life in the Ext. School-house by the sea. Recreations-Sea bathing, boating, cricket, football, etc. For terms, apply to the Headmaster,
13431
HERBERT L. BEER, LO.P.
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED
MASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleated to gira Massage, under medical supervision, Address - NOMURA HOTEL
15, 16 and 17. Connaught Bond. Telephone No, 400%
Hongkong, 80th July, 1814.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., ITD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1914.
[1039
TO: LET.
DAVENSHILL EAST, Park Road,
Rontaining 6 Rooms, 8 Bath Rooms, Servants Quarters, &c. Vacant 1st November,
Apply
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON- &
HARSTON, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1914.
-12101
TO LET.
From Ist Beptember, 1914.
The premises now in the cocupation of CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55.
the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.
apply tomes PEEL
ELDAVID SABSOON & Co, Lam, Hongkong, 6th August, 1914, 15, 1993
11012
of Harbour. Newly painted and repaired, For further particulars, apply to
H. H. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, 24th July, 1914.
No
·TÓ LET.
1968
TOS. 18, 21, 23 and 25, SHELLEY
STREET,
and Colour- Newly Painted washed, og all
BEACONSFIELD," Battery Path. No.50, THE PEAK (5 CAMERON VILLAS) Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIB,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, Brd October, 1914, [1174
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &U,
and for
PRIVATK. RESIDENCE AT THE OUTFOETS,
A Comprehensive and Complete Record. of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
is given in the
HONGKONG W
PREEST
with which is incorporated
LY
THE CHINA ÖVRELAND TRADE EXPORT, Subscription, paid in advance,
$12 per annum. Postage
82 to any part of
the World
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 st 2/- —$15,000,000 Silver..
... $18,000,000
$39,000,009 Reserve Liability of Proprietora $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman.
W L PATTENDEN, Esg.-Deputy Chairman": 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. IP. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. T. M. Elkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellin C. 8. Qubbay, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER; Hongkong N. J. Szash,
ADMING MANAGER:3 Shanghai. D. SHART.
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER. BANK LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Twe per cent. per annum on the Daily Balazon. ROOM FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per Annum For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum 1. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Managers Hongkong, 24th August, 1914
Ho
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ON SALE
TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS of the MEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Session 1913.
for
REVISED BY THR MEMBERS,
*98
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1869. HEAD OUVICE-LONDON.
£1,200,000 Reserve Fund...
... £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE F. & O. 8. N.
BONES "ORIENTAL,”
Arrived Hongkong on 3rd Oct, 1914, FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
CASTRATIE
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 Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where sch Comproment will be sorted out Mark by Math and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed
This vessel brings on Cargo —
From London, &., ex 5.5" inklavis":
and "Nankin,
From Parsian Gulf, ex B.. B. I. §. N. and B. & P. B. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed bore unle instructions aro given to the contrary within 6 houred within 3 days including
Goods not
data of arrival will ko subject to rent.
No-Fire Insurance will be affected by me. in any case whatever.
Damaged paolinges must be left in the Ge downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and Douglas, at 10 am 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 goods bavo left the Godewan."
E. A. HEWETT.
Superintendent, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
F.M. KS. "BIBERIA,” FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS ASD MANILA.
THE
THE above-mentioned. Vessel having serived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills-of-Lading for counter- signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside. Cargo impeding discharge will be landed immediately at Consignees' risk and expense, spedale
Cargo remaining on board after 7th Oot. at Noon, will be subject to landing charges, and if undelivered 12th Oot, at Noon, will b subject to both linding and storage charges.
No Fire Insamco whatever will be affected. All ghated and otherwise damaged Cargo will
No Claims will be entertained unless accom- ions taken at the time of delivery to Coneignem panied by short delivery note or list of excep
and signed for and on behalf of the Pacifo Mali 8.g. Co.st/flodon
· FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted. bo examined at the above Company's Godown
ACCOUNTS opened and on MONDAY, 12th Dot., at 10 da FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WH. DICKSON,
Manager. Hongkong, 8th June, 1914. [1494
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL -
CHARTER).
T
Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up
Reserve Funds....
1
Ten 10,000,000 7,498,250 8,430,000
HEAD OFFICE; TALPER, FORMOSA.
Amoy
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Kinklang Shanghai
Batavia Kobe
Bingapore
Bombay
London
Swatow
Caloutta
Manila
Taichu
Canton
Moji
Tafnan
Dairen
Nagasaki
Takow
Foochow
Newchwang
Tamanl
Hongkong
New York
Takyo
Kag
Osaka
Yokohama
Kooling
San Francisco Eto,
HONGKONG OFFICE.
J, DES VEUT ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposita rasoived on terms which may be had on application.
- K. TSUDZURABARA, Manage Hongkong, 19th February, 1914.
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the above Bank is 000-
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Hoathy Balances at 31 per cent.
Tducted by the HONGKONG AND
Ter Bunuz.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 per cent. get sunum.
For the HoNGEONG AND SHANDWAT BANKING CORPORATION,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.
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ENTERNATIONAL BANKING
IN
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICES 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
Calcutta. Canton.
BRANCHES
Bombay.
Kobo.
Manila
Mexico.
Panama.
Peking.
San Francisco,
Shanghai.
Ceba. Colon.
Empire. Hongkong. Hankow.
Yokohama.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Gold $7,200,000
All Claims must be filed on or before 4th Nov, otherwise - t
not be recognized.
R. O. MORTON,
Agent. Hongkong, 4th October, 1914.
132
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TSBURD FOE BATAVIA, PRESIAN GULY, CONTINENTAL AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS,
TULE Stormstup
"ORIENTAL"
Captain A. L. Valentini, carrying Hin Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from: this port for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 10th October, 1914, at Noon, taking Famengers and Cargo for the above Porte, in connection with the Co's. MoOLTAN," from Colombo, passengers' accommodation in which vessel in secured before departure from Hongkong.
Italy
Sfik and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for
France and Lendon (under Arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo inte the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London. Other Cargo for. London, sie,, will be conveyed vis Bombay and tramshipped to the s.. "INDIA," dus in London on the 20th November, 1914. Parcels will be received at the Offlon until 4 P.. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are régaired.
For further particulars, apply to
E, A. HEWETT,
Saperintendent. Hongkong, 25th September, 1914.
HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
AMERICAN ASIATIC 8.8. 00.
FOR NEW YORK VIA JAPAN PORTS AND PANAMA CANAL.
equal £1,480,000 S.8. "INDRADEO"... On or about 14th Oct, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
For Freight or information apply tom BUSINESS transacted.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
General Agents. terms and
Hongkong, 25th September, 1914. [1178 DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
at 4 per cent. per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal citios in the World,
the
THE
BANK'S. CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
immed
PRICE
DAILY PRESS Orpion Hongkong, 14th February, 1812
9, Queen's Road,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected Ees TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
NS MARSHALL,
Manager.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1914.............. [939)
VISITORS TO CANTON
Should Purchase
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,""
~CAPTAIN CAT LLOYD,
With Illustrations, Maps and Plans
PRICE
81.75
On Sale at:-
DAILY FREE* Office. Mesara, KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Mekara BREWER & CO.. Messrs. A. S. WATSON & Co."
Hongkong:
Canton :
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