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Codes: A.D.G. 5th Ed., Lieber's. Telegraphic Address: "Pnuss."

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE CATHAY TRUST, LIMITED.

NOTIC

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition presented in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, Original Jurisdiction, on the 19th August, 1814 confirming a Resolation reducing the Capital of the above-namel Company from £1,000,000 to an amount not less than £30,000 was directed to be heard before His Lordship the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. JUSTICE GUMPERTZ,on the 19th day of November, 1914. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

HARSTON,

Solicitor for the Company. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.

11319

ZIANGBE RUBBER COMPANY, LTD

TOTIČE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

NT FOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Rond, Shanghai on MONDAY, the 16th of November, 1014. at 4 2.3.

The TEANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 18th November, 1914, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

J. A. WATTIE. & Co., LTD.,

Secretaries and General Managers.

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FOR THE LADIES.

ADAME D. C. CASULLI, a Parisian

MA Demankor and Certificated Pupil of

the INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL" of Paris, once a Principal and a "Modelist" in the Firms of OLIVAN BREVET, DOEUILLET, auð BEER of Paris Special Firm for purchases in Paris...

"GRANDS MAGASINS DU

LOUVRE" OF PARIS.

Sole Agent for Hongkong, Kowloon, Macao and Canton. All Goods coming from that Firm are to be Sold at the same Rate as in Paris. The latest Catalogue will be placed at the disposal of the Ladies, it required.

MADAMS D. C. CASULLI,

PEAK HOTEL -Rooma Nos. 01 and 92,

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Hongkong, 4th November, 1914

WITZKE & COMPANY.

THE MEDICAL HALL.

THE CREDITORS of the above-named Firms Are hereby required to send all Caims to the Undersigned, who have been Appointed LIQUIDATORS.

BENJAMIN & POTTS, Liquidators. Hongking, 7th November, 1914. (1339

FOR SALE.

Sa going concern, the TOBACCO and CIGAK Business until lately carried on by MR. G. PEIEN at Hongkong Hotel Buildinga

For fall particulars as to Stock, efs, apply H. PERCY SMITH, F.CA, Liquidator.

No. 5, Queen's Food Central,

HongLong, th November, 1914.

FOR SALE.

THE MINERAL WATER Business, with

THE

Plant, Stock, etc., recently carried on by

M

INTIATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1914.

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,

EMBERS tre notified that applications for Seats for the CONCERT on ST.. ANDREW'S DAY are coming In rapidly and that all Beats in the Dress Circo have bean taken.

There are still Sents available in the Stalk (9600) and Pit ($3.00) Special Beating accom modation will be provided in the lattor part of the Thostre.

Applications for Seats should be sent without deky to

AL SHIELDS,

Hon. Secretary,

Caro of Mersrs. SHEWAN, TOMES & C6. Hongkong, 9th November, 1914 [1340

PUBLIC LECTURE AT THE CITY

HALL

LECTURE, to which all are invited, en A

HIGH AND LOW TEKPERATURES," illustrated by experiments, will be given ly FLOFESSOR C. I. ROBERTSON at the Cirr HALL, on FRIDAY, the 13th November, 1014, at 5.15-2.3).

H. E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY. Hongkong, th November, 1914 [1338

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. MISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED MASSEUSE (with diploma in Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleasd to give Mesage andor medical supervision. Address- NOMURA HOTEL,

16, 16 and 17. Connaught Road, Telephone No, 201

Hongkong, 90th July, 1914.

WAR MAPS

AND

SMALL NATIONAL FLAGS

to mark the progress of THE WAR.

FOR SALE AT-

GRACA & CO. PEDDER Br. (Hongkong Hotel Building! Hongkong, Kih October, 1914.

TO LET

TO BE LET--FURNISHED.

TA

11201

66 FRANTALLON,”\"144, THE PAL, Barker Road Level, 8 Minutes from Tram Station. Apply

GODDARD & DOUGLAS, Prince's Buildings. Hongkong, th October, 1914. [1268

TO LET.

TOS. 19, 11, 23 and 25, SHELLEY Newly Painted and Color-

NSTREH

rashed,

No. 18, BELILIOS TERRACE, "KIRKENDOA" Furnished, Plantation Bad, Park.

No. 122,

"BEACONSFIELD." Battery Path. No. 50, THE PSAH (5 CAMERON VILLAB) Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3d Floor, Alexandra Building.

Hongkong, Wh October, 1914. . [1394

TO LET.

No Repainted and thoroughly Renovated.

5, CONDUIT BOAD-Rapáred,

Complete installation of Electric Lights, including Fittinga Can be immediately.

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD &Co.

A NEW

NOW SHOWING

SELECTION

OF

EIDER

DOWN

QUILTS

IN

SATIN

AND

SATEEN COVERINGS

ALL SIZES

From $5.50 to $70.00 Each.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

ENTERTAINMENTS

A. D. C.

THEATRE ROYAL.

"THE BLUE BIRD"

FAIRY PLAY IN 5 CTS,

BY

MAURICE MAETERLINCK.

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UNDER the Distinguished Patronage of HE. Biz F. H. MAY KUMG

General F. II KELLY, C.B., and Commodore R. N. A TEUTHER, C.M.G, R.N.

IN AID OF

BANKS

INTERNATIONAL

BANKING

VAN CORPORATION S

HEAD OFFICE: Wall Street, New York, London Office: Bishopsgats, E. C.

BRANCHER:

Bombay. Calcutta.

Canton.

Cebu.

London.

Manila.

Fanams.

Peking

Colos.

San Francisco.

Hank w

Shanghai.

Hongkong. Kobe.

Singaporo.

Yokohama.

4,060,000

(Gold) #7,810,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) 89,260,000 RESERVE FUNDS

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANKE

ING BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS réenived at rates to be ascertained on application.

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

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.

THE

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BANK OF CHINA.

GOVERNMENT BANK. (SPECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTIAL MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913.) Authorised Capital $60,000,000. 810,000,000. Paid-up Capital

HEAD OFFICE; PEKING,

BRANCHES AND SUB-BRANCHES:: SHANGHAY AND NANKING: Chinking, Yang- chow, Wusieh, Wahu, Anching, Tatung, Teinliangpo, Soochov. ANEOW: Shashi, Ichang, Nanchang. TIENTSIN; Paoting, Tongshan, Luanhaien, Tseng hsien, Hsingtal. HANGCHOW: Wenchon, Shashain, Chihsin, Lanchi, Huchow, Ningpo. KAIPONG: Changteh, Binyang, Loho, Chowkeu. TSINAN : Chowtaun, Tunksion, Linchi, Lintsing, Tainien, Yilituh, Huiming, Chefoo, Tsingtao. TATTVAN: Yuncheng. Foocrow. CHANG. CHUN: Kirin, Moukden, Newehwang, Dairen, Harbin, Taiteihar, Tieling, Chinchow, Autung. CANTON. Keiyang. PEKING! Ku huo, Suiyuancheong, etc., etc.

CANTON BRANCHES Interests allowed on current accounts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application. Every description of Ranking business trans anted; loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home exchange.

Hongkong, 13th October, 1914. [1248

TO LET

TO LET

TO. 39, CONDUIT ROAD. Six-Rocmed

November, 1914 Apply to

E. A CARVALHO,^

No, 6, Macdonnell Road, Honglong, 28th October, 1914.

NOS BO Court from 1st

coupled THE PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. R Tennis Court

RICHMOND HOUSE, 11, Robinson Bond -Now under repair. Can be renovated and repainted to sit tenant'a taste. Garden and Tenzis Court

For farther particulars apply to

H. M. 1. NEMAZEE,

10, De Vonx Hest. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1914.

TO

TO LET.

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HILL BERGDAHL & COMPANY at Cross NO. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAL

For paniculars apply-

H. PERCY SMITH, F.C.A.,

nes Liquidator. No 5, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 9th November, 1914.

[1842-

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

15, MORRISON HILL ROAD.

YEW LEE.

[1176

AH CHEONG AND L. HANSEN.

TEVEDORES, SHIP-CHANDLERS

and COMPRADOLES,

15 LEE YUEN STREET, WEST.

Telephone No. 1230,

Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.

FOR SALE CHEAP,

21, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL 69, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL,

Apply to

M. J. D. STEPHENS,

18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 18th October, 1914,

QUEEN'S BUILDING,

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LET, the South-Wash portion of the

TO MEST FLOOR, including Tresury

on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank

GODOWN, No. 9, Ice House Street.. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LÆD Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.

TO LET.

To

HOP FIAT,

desired.

Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloo Immediate occupation,

[1908

NEVERAL BAGS of SLACK COAL.

Suitable for use in Steam Lanuchos..

Apply

MANAGER," Hongkong Daily Press Office;

Hongkong, 29th October, 1814

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880..

....

RON, Steel, Botal and Hardware Merchants,

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Kowloon, Cheap rental

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., Ladu Alaranda Buildings Hongkong, ita October, 1914.

TO LET.

1038

Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, FiNO. 2, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon

Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General

- Storekeepers and Shipotiundlery Nos. 35 and

87, HING LOONG ETIKET (2nd St. West of Central Market).

Telephone No. 515,

APIE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MET & AGENCY Co., I Hongkongid November, 1914

(1999

100 PERFORMERS.

50. CHILDREN,

50 TRAINED BIRDS.

A SPECIAL CORPS DE BALLET OF 25.

ORCHESTRA OF 25 UNDER PROFESSOR GONZALES.

THIRD

PERFORMANCE-SATURDAY NOV.

PRICES AS USUAL.

PIT (reserved) at $2.

COMMENCING AT 9.15 PM.

MATINEE!

14TH.

MATINEE!

ON WEDNESDAY, 18TH NOV., AT

Children Half-Price. Booking Now Upened at MOUTRIE'S.

Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.

No

·TO LET.

TO. 3 FORMSBY VILLAS" Kowloo,

·BUILDINGS at the rear of LYEEMOON VILLAS Can be used for Stables or Mitor Garage.

Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION... Hongkong, 10th October, 1914.

TO LET

[1.246

10. 168, THE PEAK, "THE KENNELS,”

Appåt.

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

FLESE Hongkong, 1st November, 1914.

TO LET Immediate Possession,

NO. 27, CONDUIT ROAD.

2 LARGE RECEPTION ROOMS, 3 Excellent Bed and Bath Rooms and other

4 P.M.

TO LET FULLY FURNISHED.

Possession

NO. 5, MORRISON HILL, Immediate

Apply Aspi

HARRY WICKING & Co. Hongkong, 28th October, 1924.

[180$

TO LET.

„WO ROOKS, Third Floor, Frince's

Buildings, from 1st December. Apply

LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, 6th November, 1914.

1830

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, INVER CONVENIENT OFFICES and ROOMS. Including a Fine Commodious Suite

SECRETARY" Apply

AS. WATZON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 241 October, 1914. [923

TO LET

Ofice Furnished Throughout, ModerateFFICES in Hotel Mansions. Hent

Apply to

Hongkong, 6th November, 1914.

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, MENANGANG 5, Queen's Road Central,

11931

Apply to-

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandes Buildings. Hongkong, 6 November, 1914.

11829

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BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

EE Business of the above Bank is on Tuoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balance nt. 33 per cent. per annum, SWANS

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

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAS BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914.

N

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EDERLANDSCH-INDIBOR HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMEBOjaz Bank,)

ESTABLISHED 1809,

AuthorisedCapital Pl. 80,000,000 (£9,500,000). Paid-up Capital... Fl. 17,407,000 (£1,450,580) Reserve Fund..... Fl. 6,815,000 ( £543,188)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS: THE WILLIANS DEACONS BANK. Swiss BANKVEREIN.

The Bank transacto every description all Banking and Exchange business, receives LODGY on Current Account and on Fixed Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.

G. VERMEY, Manager, No. 8, Des Vœux Pood Central, 121 Hongkong, Sed October, 1913

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED BY SPELAD IMPERIAL CHARTER),

*Capital Subscribed

Capital Paid-up Keserve Funds

Yên 10,000,000 --

H

8,760,000 3,790,000

Hrad Orrion; - Tairan, ForMora.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, Amoy Kiukiang Shanghai

Batavia Kobe Bombay

Calcutta

London Manila

Singapore Swatow

Taicha

Moji

Tainan

Nagasaki

Takow

Fooshow

Newchwang

Temeni

Tokyo

Yokohamx

Canton Dairen

Hongkong New York

Koolong

Osaka

San Francisco Eto, HONGKONG OFFICE.

8, Der Vœux Road, Interest allowed on Current Accounia, Deposits received on terma which may be had on application,

KATSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 10th October, 1914 (101)

HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

Paid-up Capital.

Reserve Funds :-

Sterling

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 x1 2 --835,000,000

Silver...

144

$18,000,000

$39,000,000

Emorre Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Hon. Mr. D. L'ANDALY--Chairman, WL. PATTERDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman B. H. Dodwell, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq.

TO LET. AVENSHILL WEST, No. 3, Park Road, C. 5. Gabbay, Esq.

Apply to

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

HARSTON,

[1305 Hongkong, 29th October, 1914,

TO LET.

HOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS,

Conduit Road,

1. HILL SIDE, 110, Tax PRAX GODOWNS, Now Prays, Kennedy Town, GODOWNS, at Wanchai Road, Apply, etc., OU

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD, Hongkong, 6th November, 1914 [1061

TO LET.

OFFICER, in St. George's Building, Second

Floor, Immediate Possesalon. Apply to

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

11097

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY.

A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE,

Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs

Service, Author of “The Mystia

Flowery Land,” etc.

P. H. Holyoak, Esq.

J. A. Plummer, Bag.

Eon. Mr. E. Shellim

CHIEF MANAGER 2 Hongkong-N. J. STAB

MANAGER:

Shanghai--A. G. STEPHEN.

· LONDON BANKKÁNY.

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE DANK, LIMITED,

HONGKONG INTERESY ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Twi per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanga,

NON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 8 months, per cest. per Ann wa For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annu For 12 months, per cent. per Annu

N. J. STABB,

Chief-Manager. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914.

T

HE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

21

Authorised Capitał Subscribed Paid-up Reserve Fand

BANKERS BANK OF ENGLAND, and

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£1,500,000

1,125,000

562,500 455,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIKıran,

Every description of Exchange business transacted.A

INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balan and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application

A. R. LINTON,

Manager

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Hongkong, 10th July, 1913.

"AUSTRALIA" AND CHINA,

THE VOLUME, which consists of 491

Pagès, and includes a Sketch Plan THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, of historical interest showing the disposi tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A. RESNIE

Its description of Chinese · Socia) Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in China, makes “CHILDREN OF FAR CATTAY an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.

PRICE

*** 83.50.

To be obtained from Mesra KPLZ & Walsh, Lid., Mesra Baswer & Co., dr from the Printers and Publinhorn, the * HONGKONG DAILY PRESE”! Olice,

INCORPORATED er Royal Charter, 1859, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Paid-up Capital..... Reserve Fund

21,200,000 METODAY £1,800,000 loserre Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE And Banking business transacted

General

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened TIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year s shorter periode et rates which will be quoted on application.

KWADICKSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.

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