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Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, de, should be addressed DALLY PRESS only, special business matter Tus MANAGER.

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

Cash.

-2.0.-Boz, 53.

Telephone No. 12.

Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's. Telegraphic Address; " PRESS."

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

GRAND HOTEL. EXTRA SPECIAL DINNER.

SATURDAY, 17TH OCT, 1914.

A

IN AID OF THE

PRINCE OF WALES FUND.

STRING ORCHESTRA will Play during Dinner and also during the

Evening, when Several Songs and Recitations will be given..

TICKETS 82.50 each ottainable at the

Omen of the GRAND HOTEL.

Please Book early,

F. REICHMANN.

Hongkong, 13th October, 1814.

ΤΟΥΟ KISEN

KAISHA.

B.S. "CHIYO MARU,” FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU,

JAPAN POETS AND MANILA, DA

ΤΗ

THE above-named Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading, for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside

Cargo remaining undelivered on the 13th inst., at Nook, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Godown;

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected. No Claim will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on the 19th inst. Landing will be subject to rent and charges

All chafod and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to be bold on the 24th inst., at 10 A.M.

All Claims must be led on or before 25th inst otherwise they will not be recognised.

8. MORIMOTO, Hongkong, 12th October, 1914.

Agent.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES

ORDINANCES, 1911,

and

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONG-

AUCTION

E.

G. PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, 1914.

the lotting by Public Auction Sale, to PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS be hell on MONDAY, the 18th day of October, 1914, at 3 r.., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of IIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Mount Davis and Konnedy Town respectively, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of-75-years, with the option of renewal af CROWN RENTS to be fixed by the Surveyor of H18 MAJESTY THE KING, for ous further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Sands Stre-1

Kermerly Tower,

Inland Lot

Near Talast tr

Mount Biends

No. of Sale

Locality.

Inland Lo

N.

Boundary Measurements ¡Approxitante.)

*. 16. W.

foot feel feet feet

Banare fret..

Anni-Rent

Costenta

Upact Price.

200

200 160

150

45,000) 101 2,243-

360

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD&Co.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

WE HAVE DECIDED

TO ENTIRELY CLOSE OTE

TAILORING DEPT.

AND

THEREFORE

SUITINGS AT

OFFERING INTEND IMMENSE REDUCTIONS

OF

OUR STOCK FOR CASH ONLY.

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

300 120 126

'42,060 385;12,609 about

White Serge Trousers

PRICES:

per pair ...$ 6.75 Grey or Blue Flannel Jackets and Trousers (unlined)... 22.00

Suits

Hongkong, 12th October, 1914. [1240)

33

Thin Cashmere and Tweed Lounge Suits

Blue Serge

"

39

Medium Weight Cheviot

INTIMATIONS

Scotch Tweed and Homespun,,

BANKS

THE

BANK OF CHINA.

GOVERNMENT BANK.

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913). Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

$60,000,000. $10,000,000.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES : SHANGHAI AND NANSING: Chinkiang, Yang- chow, Wnsieh, Wuhu, Anching, Tatung, HANKOW: Tsinkiangpo, Bouchow.

TIENTSIN: Shashi, Ichang, Naneling. Paoting, Tongshan, Luanhsien, Tsang- hsien, Hsingtai. Haseenow: Weachow, Shaohsin, Chiasin, Lanehi Huchow, Ningpo. KAIPONG; Changteh, Sinyang Loho, Chowken; THINAN: Chowtanu, Tanhsien, Linchi, Lintsing, Tsinien, Yihth, Huiming, Chefon, Tsingtao. TAIYUAN: Yancheng, Foocnow, CHANG- Cox: Kiriu, Moulden, Newchwang, Tieling, Daiver, Harbin, Tsitsihar, Chinchoy, Antung. CANTON, KUEIYANG TEKING: Kueilua, Suyuancheong,

etc... etc.

CANTON BRANCHES: Interests allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terrus on application. Every description of Banking business trutis- acted; loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home exchange.

[1243 Hongkong, 18th October, 1914.

EDERLANDSCH-INDISCH HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMICIAL BANK...). ESTABLISHED 1863.

20.00

27.00

N

M

27.00

(lined)

20.00

33.00

in

Blue Serge

33.00

$5

**

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

$50.00 to 60.00 11.00 per pair

6.00

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

MORITA, CERTIFICATED MMASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, nador medical Aupervision, Address NOMURA HOTEL,

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

Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.

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THE WAR.

FOR SALE

SMALL NATIONAL FLAGS to mark the progress of THE WAR.

GRACA & CO.

PRODER br. (Hongkong Hotel Building). Hongkong, 1st October, 1914.

SINGON

& CO.

ESTABLISHED AD 1880.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

$39

INDO-CHINA PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.

[1204

FAMOUS DRAGON BRAND

TRON, Steel, Metal and Bardware Mer chants,Wholesale and Retail Iron moogers, Pig Iron and

Foundry Coice CEMENT

Importers, General Storekeepers and Ship chandlers. Nos, 35 and 37, HING LOONS STEFET (2nd Bt: West of Cantral Market).

Telephone No. 515.

[45

TO LET

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS CONVENIENT OFFICES

RONG FIRE INSURANCE CONVERT

LIMITED.

IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

Netition was on the 20th day of August, 1914. presented to the Supreme Court of Hong- kong by the above-named Company to confirin an alteration of the said Company's objects proposed to be effected by a Special Resolution of the Company unanimously passed at ak Extraontinery General Meeting of the said Company held on the 4th day of June, 1914, and subs-quently unanimously confirmed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the said Company held on the 30th day of June, 1914, and which Resolution runs as followe

and ROOMS.

SECRETARY, Apply.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. [823 Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.

TO LET

FLAT, Humphrey's Buildings, To Immediato occupation, i desired.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Kowloon,

That the provisions of the Company's

Memorandum of Association with respect Cheap rentals, "to its objects be altered so as to read as

Apply to is the Print signed by the Chairman of "the Meeting for the purposes of identifi. "cation.

And NOTICE 13 FURTHER GIVEN that the said Petition is directed to be heard before His Honour Mr. HENRY HESST JOHNSTON GOиPERTZ, Acting Chief Justice of the said Court, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of October, 1914, at 10.30 o'clock in the forenoon, and any person interested in the said Company whether as Creditor, policy holder or otherwise desirous to oppose the making of an Order for the confirmation of the said alteration ander the abore Ordinance should appear at the time of hearing by himself or bis Counsel for the porpse and a copy of the said petition will be farzihed to any such person requiring the same be the undersigned, the Company's Solicitors, on pigment of the regulated obarge for the same.

Dated the 21st day of August, 1914.

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON,

1, Des Voeur Road Central,

Hongkong,

Solicitors for the Company.

11004

KUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 9th October, 1914

[1033

TO LET.

FO. 168, THE PEAK, "THE KENNELS."

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

[123] Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.

TO LET.

NO & CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- "MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

FRENCH LESSONS Hongkong, 9th October, 1014,

G. MOUSSION,

15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.

WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL

[1176

N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British

A Territory favoured with "magnificent

Olimste," Preparation by experienced and Linated teachers for entrance to schools in England, or for commercial life in the Eset. School house by the sea. Recreations-Se bathing, beating, cricket, football, ato. For sexme, spply to the Headwater

HERBERT L. BEEË, LC.P. 118431

TO LET.

[1232

FFICES, in St. George's Building, Second

Floor, from 1st October. Apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1814

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

11087

NO LET, the South-West portion of the FIRST FLOOR, including Tessary on Ground Floor, lately in ocupation of the German Bank. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

183 Longkong, lrt October, 1914.

AND

PORTLA

CEM

ERIK PORTLAND CEMENT

ALWAYS IN STOCK

HIGH QUALITY BUILDING

CEMENT

Apply to 1. SOFFIETTI & Co., 14, Des Voeux Road Central, let Floor. Telephone 258,

TO LET

TO LET.

TO. 4, CLIFTON GARDENS (17,

No Conduit Road).

1, HILL BIDE, 110, THE PEAK. "HATHERLEIGH," 114, Conduit Road. GODOWN, 88, Wanchai Road. GODOWN, No. 4, Now Praya, Kennedy Town.

GODOWN, No. 5, New Praya, Kennedy Town.

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. [1081 Hongkong, 10th October, 1914

TO LET.

19, 21, 23 and 25, SHELLEY

NSTREET, NOWY Painted and Colons.

wished.

"BEACONSFIELD." Battery Path. No.59, THE PEAK (6 CAMERON VILLAS). Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandru Buildings: (1174 Hongkong, Srd October, 1914.

TO LET.

From 1st September, 1914.

EN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55.

AuthorisedCapital Fl. 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Feid-up Capital... Fl. 37,407,000 (£1,450,880) Reserve Fund...... Fl. 6,518,000 (£549,168)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA LONDON BANKERS: THB WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK. AW188 BANKVEREIN.

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

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Potd Central [21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 19:3

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Imperial CHARTER).

Capital Eubscribed Capital Paid-up. Reserve Funde...

ALL

BAR

Yen 10,000,000

8,750,00 3,790,000

HEAD OFFICE: Taira, FosMOSA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Amoy Kickisug

Shanghai

Batavis Kobe

Bombay Loudon Calcutta

Singapore Swntow Taichu

Taipan Takow

Tambol

Tokyo

Manila

Canton Moji

(1040-1

BANKS

Dairen Foocher

T

HE

MERCANTIE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

OF

Kagi Keelung

...£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,500 465,000

Authorised Capital Subscribed Paid-up Reserve Fand

A1

BANKKEE

and

BANK OF ENGLAND,

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 ratas which as be ascertained on application.

A. R. LINTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.

HONGKONG

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funde:--

Sterling

149

$15,000,000

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

***

... $18,000,000

$83,000,000

The premises now in the occupation of Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.

Count of DreBOTORI,

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE Chairman.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

The Premises ou SHAMEEN LOT No. 86, now in the occupation of Messrs. Purnell & Paget.

Apply to

"DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. 11027 Hongkong, 9th October, 1014.

W. L. PATTENDEN, Fag-Deputy Chairman

S. H. Dodwell, Exq

G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.

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

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATES BY BOTAL CAREER, 1869. RED OFFICE-LONDON.

Paid-up Capital...

...

£1,200,000 Reserve Fund...

£1,800,000 Roserve Lisbility of Proprietors £1,200,000

CHIEF MANAGER:“ Hongkong-N. J. Exams,

ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-J. D. Swaɛr.

Nagasaki Newchwang

Oenka

Hongkong New York

Yokohama

San Francisco Eto,

HONGKONG OFFICE

8. DES VEUX Road,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts,

Deposits received on terme which may be had on application.

K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 10th October, 1914.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK..

HE 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 Moathy Balances si 31 per cent.

Her annum.

Depositore sy transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HoxeKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK 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.

(16 Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.

NTERNATIONAL

BANKING

CORPORATION.

HEAD OFFICE: Wall Street, New York. LONDON OPPICS: Bishopsgate, B.C.

BRANCHES:

Bombay.

Calcutta.

Canton.

Cebu.

Calon Empire, C.Z. Honkow. Hongkong. Kobe.

London. Manila. Mexico City. Panama Peking.

San Francisco., Shanghai. Singapore. Yokohama.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

HONGKONG NEW YORK.

AMERICAN ASIATIO 8.8. 00. FOR NEW YORK VIA JAPAN PORTS AND PANAMA CANAL.

S.S. "INDRADEO"... On or about 14th Oct,

For Fraight or information apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agents.

Hongkong, 25th September, 1914.

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REGULAR STEAMSHIP BERVIOR. (WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALARAM COAST)

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG,

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA SUEZ.

8.8. "BOLTON CASTLE"

On or about 15th Oct. FOR NEW YORK VIA PANAMA. S.S. "ATHOLL"... On or c'hout 28th Oct.

For Freight and further information, apply tom

· DODWELL & Co., Ltd., Agents. Rongkong, 9th October, 1914. [1222-1168

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PL MOUTH AND. LONDON.

THROUGH BILA OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA POETS,

||HE Steamship

THE

"MALTA,"

Captain G.W. Cockman, R-N.B., carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this port for BOMBAY, on FRIDAY, the 23rd October, 1914, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, in connection with the Co.'s 3.5. "MOLDAVIA, from Colombo, passengers' accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.

Bilk and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrange- ment) will be tranhipped at Colombo into the Mail Stamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London. Other Cargo for London, etc., will be conveyed vis Bombay and transhipped to the s.s. "ARABIA due in London on the 4th December, 1914.

Parcels will be received at the Office. uniil 4 pu.the-day-before-sailing.---The contents and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1914.

11

THE INDRA" LINE, LIMITED. ·

For NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast.)

THE Steamship

"BAINT FILLANS,”

Will be despatched as above on Eth November.

For freight apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lrv., Agents

Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.

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HƯNG N GỌI 8A PO

(Chinese Daily Press),

DAILY

PUBLIX D

Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the Native Community. Established for over FITY Trans Jirculates largely throughout Southern China Indo-China etc

Terms for Advertising (Translation from) cam be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Voeux Bowl Central, Hongkong, 131, Fleet Street, London or from the diferent Agents.

Documents translated from or inte Chsenden) or Colloquial Chiness.

CHILDREN CF FAR CATHAY.

A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OR

ABSORBING INTERSST,

By CHAS, J. HALOOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Custome

Servics, Author of "The Mystio

Flowery Land," etc.

THE VOLUME, which consists of 191

Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kveilin, is dedicated to Bir ROBERT HART G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. HENNIE

Its description of Chinese Social

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER CAPITAL PAID-UP-(U.S. Gold) 83,250,000 Customs and Superstitions, combined

LONDON BANKERS T

BANK LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of Two

RESERVE FUND

4,000,000

with the insight it gives into political CHILDREN conditions in China, makos OF FAR CATHAY" an excellent volume for (Gold) $7,250,000 presentation to friends at Home,

per cent. per annum on the Daily Balans All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-

ON FIELD D'Erossa.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and For 9 months, 2 per cent per Anna, For 6 months, 3 per cent. per annum, FIXED DEPOSITS rotired for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum,

A. G. STEPHEN on application.

WH. DICKSON,

Acting Chief Manager. Manager.

[15 [1494

Hongkong, 24th August, 1914,

Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.

ING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED

DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained on application.

N. 8. MARSHALL, Manager. 9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 9th October, 1914,

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PRICE

$3.50.

To be obtained from Messrs. KEILY & WALSH, LAD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the “Honorowa DAILY PRESS " Office.