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P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's, Telegraphic Address:," PRESS."

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER, 15mm, 1914.

ARTICULATES CONDITIONS-of- Petting by Public Auction Sala, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of October, 1914, at 3 F... at the Ofices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNon, of Two

CROWN Lots of

LAND at Mount Davis and Kennedy Towa respectively, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a tec of 75 years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENT8 to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther term of 75 years.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS***

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day Established myself as MERCHANT AND COMMISSION AGENT.

M2. J. W. BATEMAN has been authorized

to Sign my Firma per Procuration,

CHARLES RAYNER,

2, Connaught Road,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1914.

[1248

TO LET.

TO. 3, "ORMSBY VILLAS," Kowloon.

No

BUILDINGS at the rear of LYEEMOON VILLAS. Can be used for Stables or Motor

Garage.

Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Locality.

M T

Near Island Lot

Mount Davis,

No. of Exlo.

Registry No.

Inland Lot

Boundary Heacurententz (Approximate.)

**

quartie

Square feet.

Upset Price.

foot feet feet

200

20

150

160 45,000 101 2,250

tabout

TO LET

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD&Co.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

WE HAVE DECIDED TO ENTIRELY CLOSE OFE

TAILORING DEPT.

AND

THEREFORE

SUITINGS

OFFERING INTEND

AT 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.

Thin Cashmere and Tweed Lounge Suits

Blue Serge

BANKS

·HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK,

HE Business of the above Bank is con→.

the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at S-per-cent.

per annum. SAI

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $200 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI 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.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1914.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

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

BRANCHES:

Bombay.

Calentta.

Canton.

Cebu.

Colon.

Empire, C.Z.

Habkow.

Hongkong. Kobe.

Landon.

Manila.

Mexico City,

Panama..

Peking.

San Francisco.

Shanghai.

Singapore.

Yokohama.

CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) $3,250,000 RESERVE FUND

4,000,000

(Gold) $7,250,000

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-

ING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rates to be ascertained on #pplication.

N. S. MARSHALL, Manager,

PRICES:

360 250 120

120 142,000 896 12,000

slost

White Serge Trousers

PROCURATION, Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.

(1246

Hongkong, 12th October, 1914.

[1240

41

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

Suits

*** 6.75

190

22.00

26.00

TO LET.

27.00

27.00

(lined)

29.00

19, Queen's Road,

33.00

Hongkong, 9th October, 1914,

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33.00

$50.00 to

60.00

per pair

11.00

6.00

GODOWN, No. 6. Duddell Strast (First

Apply--

A. B. AVASIA,

Care of E. Pabanet,

No. 1, Daddell Strost, Hongkong, 15th October, 1914.

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AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN.“

LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE,

THE Steamship

"CITY OF BRISTOL," Captain A. Henderson, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense,

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

10 LET, the South-West portion of the TFIRST FLOOR, including, Treasury

on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & ÀGENUT Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1914

TO LET.

1898

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

IVER CONVENIENT OFFICES

and ROOMS.

Apply...

SECRETARY,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th July, 1914.

[923

TO LET.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless TOP FLAT, Humphrey's Buildings instructions are given to the centtary before TK

2 PM, to-morrow...

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAL, the 21st ist., at -20.A.3.-

All Claims must be presented within FITN DAYB of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods- have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st ins will be subject to rent.

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

SHEWAN, TOMÉS & Co..

Agents.

11248 Hongkong, 14th October, 1914.

GRAND HOTEL. EXTRA SPECIAL DINNER.

SATURDAY, 17TH OCT., 1914.

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 obtainable at the Office of the GRAND HOTEL and at

MESSES. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Please Book early,

F. REICHMANN.

Hongkong, 13th October, 1924

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

16. MORRISON HILL ROAD.

WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL

(1176

·N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British

A Territory favoured with 3 magnitogal

limate" Preparation by experienced and qualified teachers for entrance to schools i Engiand, or for commercial life in the East School-house by the sea Recreations:-Bea catking, boating, cricket, football, els For larms, apply to the Headmaster,

1843):

HERBERT L. BEER, LO.P¢

WAR MAPS

AND

SMALL NATIONAL FLAGS to mark the progress of THE WAR.

FOR SALE AT-

GRACA & CO. PADDER ET. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Hongkong, 35th October, 1914.

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desired:

Immediate occupation Wif

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Kowloon. Cheap rentals.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.

(1033

TO LET.

N

TO, 168, THE PEAK, "THE KENNELS.”

Apply-

35

Medium Weight Cheviot

Scotch Tweed and Homespun,,

Blue Serge

19

"2

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

LANE esta

CRAWFORD & CO.

ENTERTAINMENTS

1ST PERFORMANCE A. D. C.

Nov. 7TH.

THEATRE

"THE BLUE

2ND PERFORMANCE Nov. 10TH.

ROYAL.

BIRD"

A FAIRY PLAY IN 5 ACTS,

BY

MAURICE MAETERLINCK.

Distinguished Patronage of HE Sm F. L MAY, K.Ø.M.G, UNDER the Distinguished.R., Commodore B. F. ANSTRUTLER, CM. GEN.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST THE PRINCE

100 PERFORMERS,"

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 9th October, 1914.

TO LET.

[1231

NO 2 CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,

Apply

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

[1232 Hongkong, 9th October, 1914

Ο

TO LET.

FFICES, in St. George's Building, Second

Floor, from 1st October. Apply to-

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, 19th August, 1914.

TO LET

(1087

NO. CLIFTON GARDENS (17,

Conduit Eoad).

1, HILL SIDE, 110, THE PEAK. "HATHERLEIGH" 114, Conduit Road. GODOWN, 98, Wanchal Rond.

GODOWN; No. 1, New Prays, Kennedy

Town

GODOWN, Nɑ. 5, New Fraya, Kennedy

Town.

Apply

"

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lan. Hongkong, 10th October, 1914

[1061

TO LET.

TOS. 19, 21, 23 and 25, SHELLEY STREET, Newly Painted and Colour, washed.

"BEACONSFIELD," Battery Path. No.69, THE PEAK (5 CAMERON VILLAS), Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Srd Floor, Alesandra Buildings, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1914.. [1174

TO LET.

From 1st September, 1014.

EN CANTON on SHAMEEN LOT 55. The premises pow in the occupation of the Bank of Taiwan. Ltd. Za

The Premises on SHAMEEN LOT No. 36, now in the occupation of Messrs. Parnell 2 Faget pensāpply tome

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 9th October, 19145

1017

IN AID OF

THE

T

BANKS

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1858. HELD OPTION—LONDON,

Fald-up Capital... Reserve Fand

L

€1,200,000 £1,800,000.

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

and

OURILENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or sharter periods at rates which will be quoted. on application

W. DICKSON,

Macager.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,

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"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds

Sterling

£1,500,000 a$ 8/«--$15,000,000

Silver

$15,000,000

$18,000,000

$99,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors $16,000,000

COUET OF DrasOTORS.

Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Chairman. W L. FATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman". 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. P. Holycak, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. C, S. Gabbay, Esq, Hon. Mr. E Ebellin

CHI MANAGER': Hongkong-N. J. Stine,

ACTING MANAGER :) Shanghai J. D. SMART.

LONDON BANKERS L

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE

BANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST: ALLOWED, -

On Current Avcount at the rate of Twe per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance ON FILED Derocita,

BANK OF CHINA. For 8 months, 3 per cent, per Annual For 3 months, 91 par cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum A. G. STEPHEN,

Acting Chief Manager,

GOVERNMENT BANK.

(SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital ... $80,000,000. Paid-up Capital `.... $10,000,000.

Hongkong, 24th August, 1914,

THE MERCANTILE

[16

BANK

OF

...£1,500,000

INDIA, LIMITED.

Authorised Capital ... Bubscribed Paid-ap Reserve Fund

#

...

"Bankena” BANK OF ENGLAND, and

1,125,000

582,500 465,000

LONDON JOINT Brock Bise, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES : SHANGHAI AND NANKING Chinking, Yang- chow, Wusieh, Wulu, Auching, Tatung, Tsinkinggo, Souchow. HANKOW: Shashi, Ichaug, Nanchang. TIENTSIN: Puoting, Tongshan, Luanhsien, Tsang- hsien, Haingtal, HANGOHOW: Wenghow, Shadhin, Chichsin, Lanchi, Huehow, Ningpo. KAIFONG; Chungteb, Sinyang, Lobo, Chowken. THISAN: Chowtsuo, Tuahsien, Liuchi, Lintsing, Taiuien, tracanoted. Yihtub, Huiming, Chefco, Tsingtao. TAINCAN: Yuncheng, FoocHow. CHANG- at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance caus: Kirin, Moukden, Newchwang, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may Dairy, Harbin, Tsitsihar, Tieling, he ascertained on application. Chitchor, Autung, CANTON, KUBITANG. PEKING: Kneibua, Suiyuancheong, etc., ete.

CANTON BRANCHES: Interests allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms on application." Every description of Banking business trans- OF WALES' FUND. acted; loans granted on spproved securities.

Special facilities for Home exchange.

Hongkong, 13th October, 1914.

50 CHILDREN,

50 TRAINED BIRDS.

A SPECIAL CORPS DE BALLET OF 25.

ORCHESTRA OF 25 UNDER PROFESSOR GONZALES. GALA NIGHT-SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH. PRICES: DRESS CIRCLE, $5. STALLS, $4. SECOND NIGHT TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH. ORDINARY PRICES.

COMMENCING EACH EVENING AT 9.15 P.M. Bocking Opens at MOUTRIE'S to holders of Advance Tickets on Oct. 27th, at 9 AM. General Booking from October 29th. Hongkong, 14th October, 1914.

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

CERTIFICATED

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

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

Hongkong, 80th July, 1914. *[092 SINGON & 00.

ESTABLISHED A.D 1880.

CHILDREN CT FAR CATHAY,

BOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING. INTEREST,

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

Flowery Land," etc.

THE VOLUME, which consists of 491

Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Mer chants, Wholesale and Retail Iron- morgore, Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importere, General Etxekeeper and Ship of historical interest showing the disposi ehsudlars, Nos. 35 and 37, Hid Loosetion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, SZE (2nd St. West of Central Market), is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HEET,

[45 Telephone No. 515,

G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNIE

PRINTING

Nothing creates such a good impression & business as the use of First Class Printing.

The difference in cost between good nad bad priating sud material is generally nil,

THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. " PRINTING WORKS,

Tarn sus the Best Printing a Reasonable

Its description of Chinese Social.

Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes "CHILDREN. OF FAE CATZAY an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.

PRICE

83.50.

To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALBE, LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the

HomeHoge DAILY Prins ' Office,

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Every description of Exchange business

INTEREST.allowed on Current Account

A. B. LINTON, Manager.

149

Hongkong, 10th July, 1914.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

TOYO

KISEN KAISHA.

8.S. "CHIYO MARU."

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU,

JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA..

HE above-named Steamer having arrived,

NEDERLANDSCH INDISC Consignces of Cargo are hereby notified

(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK.)

ESTABLISHED 1868.

Authorised Capital F1. 80,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital... FL. 17,407,000 (£1,450,550) Beserve Fund...... Fl. 0,518,000 £3,188) HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIAMS DEACONE BANK. SWIBA BANKVEREIN,

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

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Pond Central. ₤21 Hongkong, 3rd October, 193

TH

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED. WE SPECIAL IMPERIAL -

CHABEER).

Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Reserve Funds

***

***

Ten 10,000,000 8,750,000 8,700,000

HMAD OPTION: TAIPEN, FORMOJA.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Kinkiang Amoy Batavia Kobe Bombay London Chicatia Manila Canton Moji

Naguzaki Newchwang

Shanghai Singapore Swałow Taichu

Tipan

Dairen Foodbor

Takow

Tamsal

Hongkong New York

Tokyo

Yokohams

Kagi Opsla Keelong San Francisco Eto,

HONGKONG OFFICE.

8, Dra Vox ROAD. Interest allowed on Current Accounts,

Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.

TAK TSUDZURABARA, Meniger. Hongkong, 10th October, 1914,

to sond in their Bills of Lading for counter ignature, and to take Immediato delivery of Cargo from alongside, and

Carge remaining undelivered on the 13th it, at Noon, will be landed at Consignese and expense and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Godown

risk

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

to

́All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to be held on the 24th inst., at 10 a.ar,

All Claims must be filed on or before 26th itst., otherwise they will not be recognised,

8. MORIMOTO, Agent

Hongkong, 12th October, 1914.

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8.8.CBILI." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

100%

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London E.A. "Medoq," Barque" and *Bosphore," and from Havre or 89. "Basque, in connection with above Steamer. are hereby informed that their Goods with the srception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are, baing Janded and stored at their risks into the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. ✨

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unle intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon To-par requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 17th inst, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 20th instor they will not be

recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined on the 17th inst., at 10 a.M.

No Fire Insurance has kern effected...

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P. THOMAS,

Agent Hongkong, 10th October, 1914.