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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO BE LETT.

IRST FLOOR of 11, Queen's Road

Feutral, from lat March next,

occupied by the Telephone Company,

Apply to

DOW

"THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD. Hongkong, 8th December, 1914,

SALE OF WORK.

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BALE of KNITTED THINGS from "BLINDENHEIM" of the Hildos- beim Mission will be held on TO-DAY and TO MORROW between 9 and 12 .m, and and & p.m. in the lower rooms of the Rhenish Mission Chapel, Bonbam Road (opposite St. Stephen's College).

All articles have been knitted by the Blind Girls of the Home in Kowloon and the Ebenezer School in Poktoolam.

NEW

HAIR DRESSING

SALOON. No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Opposite HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING), FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

NOMURA BROS., Proprietors of the Poak

Hotel Hair Dressing Saloon, beg to announce that they have Opened A NEW HAIR DRESSING SALOON at the above address and reapoolfully solicit the patronage of the Public

The Saloon is fitted on the most approved. sanitary principlea There is a separate entrance for Ladies.

Electric and Japanese Masage undertaken. Toupets made from fallen hair by Exparts, and Teilet Goods are sold at both Eatablishments.

Cheap Tickets issued at the two Saloons are available for work done at either.

Hongkong, 9th December, 1914.

11434

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF: HONGKONG,-

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED, "Bad Reduced,

and

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES'

ORDINANCES of 1911 AND 1913.

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN fist a

Petition presented to the Supreme Court of Honghong, on the 1st December, 1914, for confirming a Special Resolution reducing the Capital of the above-named Company from Dollars Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand to Dollara One Hundrod and Fifty Thousand by reducing the nominal value of the Shares from Dollars Twenty-firo each to Dollara Five anch is directed to be heard before the Chief Justice of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 11th day of January, 1915, at 16.30 o'clock in the forenoon. Any Creditor or Shareholder of the Company doeling to oppose the making of the Order for the reduction of the Capital of the Company under the said Ordinances abould appear at the time of hearing by himself or his Counsel for that purpose and a copy of the Petition will be

furbished to any Creditor or Shareholder of the Company requiring the me by the Under signed on payment of the regulated charge for

the same.

Dated this 8th day of December, 1914.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the atoro Company,

Prince's Buildings,

Ice House Street,

Hongkong.

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EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED, COPENHAGEN.'

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

|WE Notor-ship

T

"TONG KING.” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are herol 3. informed that their Goods, with the exceptim of Opium, Treasures and Valuables, are bein landed and stored at their risk into the hazard ons and/or extra hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godow Company Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

។ ....

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noos To-DAY requesting it to be landed

bo

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining andelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject to roat,

All broken, chated, and damaged goods ars to be left in the Gladowns, where they will be wramined on the 14th inst., at 10, A...

All Claims must reach us before the 22nd inst., or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Laurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

THORESEN & Co., Ареция,

Hongkong, 8th December, 1914.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

P.M. 8.9. "PARSTA,”

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FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA,

THE above-mentioned Vassal having arrived, Consiguices of Cargo are hereby notified to sand in their Bille-of Lading for counter. signature and take immediate delivery of siego from alongside Cargo impeding discharge will be landed immediately at Cousignees risk and expense.

Cargo: remaining on beard THURSDAY. 19th De at Noon, wit be subject to landing. charges and if undelivered MONDAY, 14th Deo, 25 Lib., Rill Le sabjos to bot. landing and storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. All obated and otherwise damaged Cargo will be examined at the shove Company's Gedown 8TURDAY, 12th Dec, at 10a.m.

No Claime will be enteriɛined uniam accom». panied by short delivery note or list of excep Tone taken as the time of de ivery to Consignee ad sigred for aud on behalf of the Panife A ail 9.8. Co.:

All Claims must be fled on_orbators 8th Jan otherwise they will not be geognized.

R. C. MOBTON,

Agent Hongkong, 6th Decen kør, 1914

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INTIMATIONS

SALE OF WORK

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9тa, 1914.

IN AID OF THE CHURCH FUNDS will be held

UNION CHURCH. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), DECEMBER STE, AT 3 P.M.

ADMISSION FREE.

CONCERT

AT 9 PM. TICKETS en

$1,00

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914, [1414 WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LIMITED.

VARNISH, PAINT AND COLDUR MANUFACTURERS, ETC., LONDON AND LIVERPOOL

FIXTRACT from the Minutes of the Meeting

For Directors heltron the 7th October, 1914..

"Besolved that Mr. F. C BANHAM be appointed Manager of the Company's Business in the Far East in succession to the late Ms. W. D. GRAHAM, and that he be authorized to describe himself as Manager, and the Segrotary was instructed to forward Mr. BANHAM & certified copy of this Resolution."

THE HEAD OFFICE of the Company's

Business in the Far East will be transferred to

24. Kinkiang Road, Shanghai, under the direction of the Undersigned.

THE BRANCH OFFICE in Hongkong will be carried on, as heretofore, at Alexandra Building, under the Management of Ms., F. W. GIBBINS.

TREDE, CHAS, BANHAM, Manager in the Far East, For WILKINSON, HRYWOOD & CLARK, LTD. *Hongkong, 8th December, 1914. [1430

NOTICE.

I.

Fenchurch Street, London, the Undersigned LEONARD VICTOR

late of Hongkong, Chins, a natural born British Sabject, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that by a Dood Poll under my hand and seal dated. the 9th day of October, 1914, and enrolled A the Central Offices of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England, I havo masumed and taken and intend henceforth upon all occasions and at all times to sign and no and to be called by the name of LEONARD VICTOR LANG instead of LUDWIG VICTOR LANGSTEIN,

Dated this 27th day of October, 1914.

L. V. LANG. [1421

NOTICE.

MESSRS, CLARK & Co., Opticians, bag to advice that owing to the withdra vai from the Firm of one of the Manila Partners, all Accounts das the Firm that are over o80 month in arrears, ... contracted previons to 1st November, 1014, should be paid before let of January, 1915. All old accounts not so paid will be collected after that date by the Firm's Solicitors,

CLARK & Co.,

···· Por H. O. Haynon, Menaging Partner, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1914.-

NOTICE.

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Mand Contractors, regret to inform their Customers that one of their Managing Partners; Mr. U TIN SAM (=) died on the Is instant. The Business will be carried on as usa J by the continuing Partners, who have authorised MR. LAM LAU (I), and MR. U TSAN (*), wach of them, to Sign all lettere and communications on behalf of the Firm.

:. SANG LEE & Cá, 59, D.8 Vaux Road Contral (First Floor). Hongkong, 4th December, 1914 [1417

HONGKONG CLUB

TESSRS, SANG LEE & Co., Builders

NOTICE.

THE

HE proition of COMPRADORE to the

above Club will become Vacant Bhortly.. Applications for same should be made to the Undersigned.

JAVES CRAIE, Secretary.

11303 Hongkong, 28th November, 1914, FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

18, MORRISON HILL ROAD.

INTIMATIONS

LANE

CRAWFORD & Co.

JUSTRUNPACKED:

AXMINSTER PARQUET

CARPETS.

WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM

EXCLUSIVE

DESIGNS

IN THE NEWEST SHADES.

ALL READY ΤΟ LAY.

31 by 4, 3 by 41. 4 by 41. 4 by 5 Yards.

From $70 to $130

INSPECTION INVITED:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

REMINGTON JUNIOR. “A LONG FELT WANT SUPPLIED AT LAST."

THE REMINGTON JUNIOR." PORTABLE TYPEWRITER FOR TRAVELLERS, SMALL RETAILERS, DOCTORS, CLERGYMEN, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL MEN, Ero., Ere.

SPECTAL FEATURES:

Bimplicity, Compactness, Durability, Portability. Weight 16 lbs., in leather travelling össɔ 21 lbs..

BANKS

THE

BANK OF CHINA.

The Remington JUNIOR" is Typewriter of trus Remington quality, but is smaller, lighter and more compact and portable than the Standard Remington Modellt embodies the latest Remington ideas. in Ramington construction, visible writing, back spacer, automatio ribbon movement, improved paper ferd, and

, and release, eta, oto.

It is swift and easy, does beautiful work and is so simple in construction that its skilled operation is quickly 1erned by anybody. No lessons needed. Though just na well made as any of the regular models, its price in only about half of the Standard Models.

It is built for the nonser, for the immense ray of people who need a Typewriter and

GOVERNMENT BANK.

(SFECIALLY AUTHORISED BY PRESIDENTILE MANDATE OF 15TH APRIL, 1913) Authorised Capital $30,000,000,

Paid-up Capital

$10,000,000.

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING.

BRANCHES AND SURIRANCHES 4 SHANGHAI NANKING Chiakiang, Yang- chow, Wusich, Wuhu, Anching, Tatung

HANXOW! Tsinkiangpo, Seochow. Shashi, Iohang, Nanchang. Tianasın; Pasting, Tongshan, Luanhsion, Tarug- hsion, Haingtai. Hanocrow: Wenchow, Shaobsin, Chiaham, Lanchi, Huchow, Ningpo. KAFE: Changteh, Sinyang Loho, Chowkeu. TSINAN: Chowtan, Tunisien, Linchi, Lintaing, vinien, Yihtub, Huiming, Chefoo, Taingtas, FAITWAN: Yuncheng FoDeRow. Chand- CHUN: Kirin, Meakdon, Newchwang, Dairen, Harbin, Teltsihar, Treting, Chinchow, Autung CANTON, KUHITANG, PEKING Kueilus, Saiyuanchong, etc., etc.

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITER.

(INCORPORATED By Semoral ImpurIAS

Capital Subscribed- Capital Paid-up. Reserve Funds...

Yen 10,000,000 8,760,000 8,790,000

HEAD OFFION: Tarem, FoRMORA.

Amoy

BRANCHES AND AGENÖIBE.

Kiukiang Shanghal

Batavia *Kobe

Singapore

Bombay

London

Swatow

Caloutta

Manila

Talcho

Canton

Moji

Tainan

Dairen Foochow

Nagasak!

Newchwang

Tameni

Tokyo

Kag

Yokohama

Hongkong New York

Osta Koolung San Francisco Ets.

HONGKONG OFFICE,

B, Das Vaux ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Assurda, Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.

E. ISUDZURABARA, Mansger Hongkong, 10th October, 1914. [1912

FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up Capibal

Reserve Fauda 100

Sterling

$15,000,000

· £1,500,000 ## 9/- -$15,000,000 Silver.....

$18,000,000

$33,000,00

CANTON BRANCH: Interest allowed on current account and Fixed Deposite. Terme an application. Every description of Banking business trans acted; loans granted on approved securities. Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 Special facilities for Home exchange,

Hongkong, 13th October, 1914,

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION

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

BRANCHES:

Bombay.

Calcutta.

Canton.

Cebu:

Colon.

Hank w. Hongkong Kobe.

RESERVE FUNDS

London

Manila.

Panama.

Peking.

San Francisco.

Shanghai.

Singapore,

Yokohama.

COURS OF DIZHOVORA, M

Hon, Mr. D. LANDALD-Chairmas. WL FATTENDEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairmen 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. H. Holyoak, Esq. G. T. M. Edkins, Esq. J. A. Plummer, E C. 8. Gubbay, Esc

* | Hon. Mr. E. Bhellita

CHIN. MANAGER:

Hongkong-N. J. Braak,

MANAGER:

Shanghai A. G. STEPHEN.

LONDON BANKIRI:"

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTRE BANK LIMITED.

HONGLONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of we per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanga, CAPITAL PAID-UP (U.S. Gold) $3,250,000 For 8 months, 2 per cent. per Anzust.

ON FILM DEPOSITS. 4,000,000

For 6 months, 8 per cent. per Annu For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum (Gold) $7,310,000

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th November, 1914. [18

All kinds of FOREIGN & LOCAL BANK-

·ING, BUSINESS transacted:

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received at rated to he ascertained on application.

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

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1914.

1950

TO LET

H

TO LET.

TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS,

Conduit Roadw

1, KILL SIDE, 110, TIE PEAK. GODOWNS, New Praya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS, at Wanchal Road. Apply, etc..

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. Hongkong, let December, 1914.

MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. [1081

TO LET.

bare always neaded ons, but who would not get the standard Models because their requirements16 ITOLYROOD," Kowloon, facing Lyse- are different. In one word, it is built for people who will operate their own Machine. For further particular, catalogues, etc., apply DG WOMAN.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO.,

(INCORPORATED), NEW YORK.

HONGKONG AGENCY, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1914.

[1398

TO LET

TO LET

1176

TO LET AT THE PEAK. TO. 2, STEWART TERRACE, NFurnished.

Aloon.

HOUSE

TO LET.

la Kantsfont

Terrace,

Apply -

Apply

ไป

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.

ISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED M

MASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be placed to give Massage, under medical supervision.

Address

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

Hongkong, 30th July, 1914,

(989

JUST RECEIVED;.

Fresh Supply of

VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.

GRACA & CO. FIDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building). [1204

YEW LEE,

AH CHEONG AND I HANSEN.

TEVEDORES, SHIP-CHANDLERS

and COMPRADORES,

15, LEB TOWN SILEST, WEST, Telephone No. 1230, 201

Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.

[1296

SINGON & 00.

ESTABLISHED A.D). 1880,

TRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants,

Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Shipohandlers, Nos. 35 and 37, HING LONG STREET 2nd. St. West of Central Market).

45

Telephone No. 615,-

E. E POLLOCK,

Queen's Road, [1412 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914.

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

TEST FLOOR, including Tray on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bunkel quale Type

GODOWN, No. 9, Ics Hosse Street. Apply to

LET, the South-West portion of the

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co, LAD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1914. 1838

TO LET.

ro. 18, BELLLIOS TERRACE.

No

"KIRKENDOA Furnished, Na 122, Plantation Basil, Park

"BEACONSFIELD," Battery Path. No. 59, THE PEAK (5 CAMERON VILLAS), Small Bungalow adjoining GLENSHIEL," Barker Road, Peak, be

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings." Hongkong, 30th October, 1814,

-TO LET.

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

"H°

man Pace, SIX ROOMS, enoloșed Verandahs, share of Tennis Court.

Apply

A, RITCHIE, ... Care of Messi, DOPWELL & Co., Lap, Hongkong, 8th December, 1914, (1481

TO LET.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, IVERY CONVENIENT OFFICES

and ROOMS. Including a Fine Commadions Buite.

Apply

SECRETARY --- A.S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, Zärd October, 1914,

TO LET

[929

Hongkong, 4th December, 1914 (1419 Nathan Road, Kowloom.

FLATS in Humphrey's Buildings and

SIX-ROOMED HOUSE in Minden How

TO LET.

Second Floor, Overlocking Harbour, immediate possession.

FFICES in ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,

Apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Hongkong, Sed December, 1914. [1087

No

TO LET

TO 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAX,

--21, CONNAUGHT BOAD CENTRAL

Road)

-FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES at Kowloon,

Apply tow

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO, LED,,S Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 12th November, 1814,

TO LET.

(1345

+1329

Nos. 15, 16 and 17, SHOPS, (Connaught OFFICES in Hotel Mantions.

Apply fo Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, M. J. D. STEPHENS,

Alemand Buildings, 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 6th November, 1914. Hongkong, 27th November, 1914. [1254

TO LET.

NTO. 168, TuE PRAE, “THE KENNELS. No

Apply

TO LET.

NTO 5, CONDUIT ROAD-Repaired, 14 Ropainted and thoroughly Renovated.

Complete installation of Electric Lights, including Fittings. Can be occupied immediately

RICHMOND HOUSE, 11, Robinson Road -Now under repair. Can be renovated and

Tennis Court,

PAVENSHILI, WEST, No. 3, Park Road, repainted to suit tenant's taste. Garden and

DA

Tennis Courts, Apply to be

DEACON, LOOKEE, DEACON &

MARSTON, Hongkong, 29th October, 1914. [1805

For further particulars apply to se

EM. NEMAZEE,

10, Des Voeur Bond, Hongkong, Srd November, 1914. [1319

**THE HÔNGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, lat December, 1914

[1231

· TO LET-FULLY FURNISHED.

05, MORRISON HILL. Immediate

Apply

HARRY WICKING & Co. Hongkong, 29th October, 1914, (1508

(THR TER

BANK OF

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED..

Authorized Capital

Subscribed

Paid-up

Reserve Fund

...£1,500,000.

BANEROS BANK OF ENGLAND, and

125,000 562,500 485,000

LONDON JOINE Stock Baxx, LIMITED,

Every description of Exchange businam traraneted.

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

A. B. LINTON,

Managar Hongkong, 10th July 1918,

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HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTS, 1859. KHAD OPPIO-LONDON,

Paid-up Capital...

Reserve Fund

£1,200,000

£1,800,000

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000

FOREIGN

EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened

'and' FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year a shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application

Wx DICKSON,

Manager, a

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Hongkong, 8th June, 1914,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

HE Business of the above Bank is gone.

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

INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthy Balances at 8 per cent.

per souum.

Depositors way transfer at their option, balances of $100 or mare to the HONGKONA AND BHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXE DEPOSIT at 4 per cent per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGWİLL BANKING COEFURATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1914. [10.

NEDERLANDLORDSON

A HANDELSBAN (NETHERLANDS INDIA CORECTAL BANK]

ESTABLISKED 1863,

AuthorisodCapital FL 30,000,000 (£2,500,000) Paid-up Capital. Fl. 19,907,900 (£1,659,000) Reserve Fund FL 7,705,500 (£647,1251

HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BASE. SW188 BANKVELZINI

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

G. A DUNLOP, Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 17th November, 1914 F2A