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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
NOW ALL MEN by these presenta
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1914
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES”,
CONSOLIDATION AUT 1909,
AND
IN THE MATTER OF NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED
(IN LIQUIDATION).
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NTIETH RETURN OF CAPITAL
and DIVIDEND at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS Hongkong Currency) per Share will be paid on and after: WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of December, 1914, to Itagistarad Houders of A and B Shares upon application
to
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & CO. &Co.
(TELEPHONE 1741)
LONDON MADE
In the case of Shares ou the London DRESS SHIRTS
Register:
Messrs. LOWE, BINGHAM E MATTHEWS,
Thorners Chambers,
Ingram Court
167, Fenchurch Street, LONDON, EC.
In the case of Shares on the Colonial
K that I, Basil Reginald Hamilton Taylor, (Hongkong) Register:
New Government Building,
"HONGKONG,
Commander Royal Navy, Harbour Master at Messrs, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS Hongkong, De hereby declare that I intend hereafter to use the surname of TAYLOUR in place of that of TAYLOR in all deeds and writings which I shall hereafter sign and in all dealings matters and things which I shall hereafter have do and perform, and I desire always hereafter to be distinguished and addressed by all persons on all occasions and for all purposes 68 BASIL REGINALD HAMILTON TAYLOUR, In witness whereof I have hereunto
Share Certificates must be prodused for endorsenout.
A. R. LOWE, Ligaldator. Hongkong, 28th December, 1914. [1495
$3.50 to $5.00 each.
COLLARS
$4.50 per doz.
DRESS SOCKS
From $1.00 per pair,
LARGE
SELECTION
OF
READY TO WEAR
OVER-
COATS
IN ALL WEIGHTS
EVENING DRESS WEAR
set my hand and seal this Thirtieth day of THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND WHITE GLOVES December, 1914.
BASIL TAYLOR. Hongkong, 30th December, 1914. [1499
G.
R
PUBLIO AUCTION.
مستند
THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by Public Auction,
ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 6th and 7th January, 1015, at 10 AM, each day, at H.M. NAVAL YARD, and at the KOWLOON DEPOT,
One 421 feet STEAM LAUNCH (Hull only) One STEAM TIRE ENGINE and One G4 feet LOAL LIGHTER (carrying capacity 150 tons). OLD AND SURPLUS
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising
OLD AND SUEPLUS NAVAL STORES:- SHIPS COMPASSES, BOILER WITH MOUNTINGS, ETC., FAN ENGINES, COMPOUND HORIZONTAL ENGINE,
MINING COMPANY, LIMITED..
Payment of Final Dividend on Bhares for the year ending 30th June, 1914.
THE
HE Board having declared FINAL DIVIDEND of 5% (Five per cent.), free of Income Tax making a total of 10% for the year ending 30th June, 1914. Holders of Bearer Bharos and Holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on socvent of Registered Shares will be paid their Dividend on presenting No. 4 Conpon of the Bearer Shares and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shares to any of the following Banks at Shang- hai or Tightsin -
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA
LIA AND URINA,
THE Russo-Asiatic Bank.
THE BANQUE Beton Pour L'ETRANGER.
The Foyment will be made in ofther Dollars
$1.75 per pair,
MUFFLERS.
TIES,
ETC.
From $30.00 each.
BOOTS AND SHOES
PATENT BUTTON BOOTS
$13.50 per pair.
PATENT LACE SHOES:
From $7.50 per pair.
PATENT PUMPS
From $7.50 per pair.
or Taals, as the Holder may wish, at the buying LANE, CRAWFORD & 60.
rate of exchange of the day.
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION, General Manager, Hongkong, 2let December, 1914.
11484
CAPSTAN AND ENGINE, OIL ENGINE FRENCH LESSONS
WITH TANK, OYLINDERS, SURFACE CONDENSERS, ELECTRIC LIGHT ENGINE. AND DYNAMO, HAND WINCHES, FEED PUMPS, STEEL FLOATS, SLIDE VALVES, PROPEL- LERS, AIR COMPRESSOR, CANVAS
LEATHER HOSES, AND
STAGE LASHING, COIR CORDAGE, PAPER- STUFF, CANVAS RAGS, OLD INDIA RUBBER, READING SAND TABLE LAMPS, BOATS, VARS (Asu and FIB), CARPETS, RUGS, BLANKETS, PUN- KAHS, STEEL TOOLS, ELECTRIC CABLE, OLD CHAIN CABLE OLD IRON AND STEEL, MINERAL AND OLIVE OIL, TC., ETC.hand
OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES: -PROVISIONS, BEAMEN'S OLOTHING, BLANKETS, OFFICERS MESS TRAPS, (A QUANTITY OP ELECTRO-PLATED LINEN). ABTICLES AND TABLE IMPLEMENTS, SEALER'S MESS UTEN SILS, OAK, SLAVES, ETC., ETC.
· AND
A LARGE QUANTITY OF AMERICAN FLOUR,
Term of SALE :—AS | detailed in the Catalog now.
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
[1500 Huggong, 30th December, 1914.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
THE Company's Steamship
Captain
"CO«DILLÈRE,” Mages, wiki
despatched fur MABRALLES, wikost inouipment, en TUESDAY, 12th January, 67 1 PM,
ro Call:-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, SUBZ, POLA SAID,
P. AKUMAS,
Agent.
Hongkong, 30th December, 1914.
G. MOUBBION,
16, MORRISON HILL BOJE.
F1176
TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
MISS
MORITA, CERTIFICATED. MASSEUSE (with diploma Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Manage, under medical supervision. Address: NOMURA HOTEL,"
15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Telephone No, 400.
Hongkong, 80th July, 1914.
[192
COME AND INSPECT OUR. GRAND BAZAAR OF TOYS AND
CHRISTMAS GOODS. The Cheapest in the Colony. GRACA & CO.. Hongkong Hotel Building, Pedder Street, aud No: 11a, Caine Road.
[1204
YEW LEE.
AH CHEONG AND L. HANSEN,
CITEVEDORES, SHIP CHANDLERS
and COMPRADORES, AN
16, LEN YUEN STREET, WEST, Telephone No. 1230.
Hunghong, 27th October, 1914
BINGON & CO
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1880.
-
[1296
AMERICAN CONSULATE GENERAL IRON, Steel, Metal and Hardware Merchants,
DE VISA OF PASSPORTS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Americanatizens intending to travel in France and French ecdonies, and Germany Italy, must posse PASSPORTS uud all Passports must be viszed by the Cunatilar or Diplomatic Representa ives of the Respective Countries It is advisable also host Americans traveling to other Dur-pean Countries should have Passports prop rly vined,'
GEORGE E. ANDERSON,
--Americia Üousul General Hongkong, 28th December, 1814
of qualifications to
WANTED.
A SECRETARY for the HONGKONG CLUB.
"Must be single. Apply with particulars.
THE CHAIRMAN,
HONGKONG CLUB. 11480 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1914.
WANTED.
Wholesale and Betall Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers General Storekeepers and Shipchandler, Nos. 35, and 3 LONG STREET 2nd Bt. West of CentralMarket),
Telephone No. 615.
TO LET
QUEEN'S BUILDING,
f45
TO LET, the South-West portion of the
T FIRST FLOOR, inalading Treasury
on Ground Floor, lately In occupation of the German Bank,
GODOWN, No. 9, Ice House Streek. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lab. Hongkong, 1st December, 1914.
[39
REMINGTON JUNIOR.
«A LONG FELT WANT SUPPLIED AT LAST.”
THE REMINGTON JUNIOR."
PORTABLE TYPEWRITER FOR TRAVELLERS SMALL RETAILERS, DOCTORS, CLERGYMEN, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL MEN, ETC., ETC.
SPROCAL FEATURES:
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ENTERTAINMENTS
A. D. C.
THEATRE
PRESENT AT THE
ROYAL
FOR TWO PERFORMANCES ONLY
ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2ND, AT 9.15PM.
A
AND
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6TH, AT 4.30 P.M.
FAIRY BALLET,
ENTITLED
*SNOWWHITE AND THE FROG PRINCE. IN 3 PARTS AND 4 TABLEAUX,
IN AID OF
THE BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.
U
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of HE. Sir FH MAT, KOM.G., Major-General FH. Kaur, C.B., Bad Commodore R. H. ANSTRUTHER, CAM.G.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S from Tuesday, December 22nd, at 9 AM.
PRICES AS USUAL. MATINEE-Childron Half-Price
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted at Half-Price to the Pit. Hongkong, 10th December, 1914.
OFF
TO LET
TO LET
FFICES in ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, -Becond Floor, Overlooking Harbour, Immediate possasion.. [**Apply 10-—AN
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, Srd December, 1914)
1087
TO LET.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, VERY CONVENIENT OFFICES and ROOMS. Including is Fine Commodious
Apply
BECEFTART, A. B. WATSON & Co, LAD," Hongkong, 23rd October, 1914.
Sulta
TO LET.
[829
TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS, Honduit RoadTON
S1 HILL SIDE, 110, Tai REAK
GODOWNS, New Fraya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNE, si Wanchai Road; Appiriotaj
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
·MENT AND AGENCY C4, LeD. ₤1061 Hongkong, 1st December, 1914.
TO LET.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
BARBER LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "SHIMOSA"
FROM NEW YORK.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Campany, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th insi. will be subject
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th Jan, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 30th inrt, at 11 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD,
Hongkong, 23rd Decembar, 1914.
TOTO
[1400
KISEN KAISHA.
SS. "CHIYO MARU." FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAL
writing back spacer, automatic R Tenala Coart.
DAVENSHILL WEST, No. 8, Park Road, HE above-named Steamer having arrived,
Apply to
ribbon movement, improved paper- feed, and release, eto, eta.
It is swift and ossy, does beautiful work and in so simple in construction that its skilled operation is quickly learned by anybody. No lessonE needed Thongh just as well made se any of the regular models, ita price is only about half of the Standard Models.
It is built for the non-user, for the immense army of people who need a Typewriter and have always needed one, but who would not get the Standard Molele because their requirementa are different. In one word, it is built for people who will operate their own Machine.
For further particulare, ostalogues, eto, ppply-
REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO.
(INCORPORATED), NEW YORK HONGKONG AGENCY, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1914.
BOA VISTA HOTEL,
MACAO.
[1398
THE above HOTEL is now under NEW EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
Tourists and Vasitors are. Guaraatoad erary comfort and su excelent Cuisine
Eest attention and moderate rates.
For Particulars apply to
Honkong, 21st December, 1914,
TO LET.
[0. 169, THE FRAK, “THE KENNELS' OFF
THE MANAGEE."
(1466
No
1939
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, Ist December, 1814
[1281
TO LET
FFICEES in Hotal Mansion
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 6th November, 1914.
TO LET AT THE PEAK.
TO LET
TO BE LET.
FIRST FLOOR of 11, Queen's Bout Central, from 1st March next, now
F
BUROPEAN SECRETARY for a Local coupled by the Telephone Company
Company.
Apply
"X: I. Z." * Care of Daily Preza” Office. [1468 Hongkong, 21st December, 1914.
Apply to
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD. Hongkong, 9th December, 1974.
· [1433
TO. STEWART TERRACE, NFurnished.
HE POLLOCK, Apply
5. Queen's Rosé, [1412 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914.
No Kowloon Tennis Court.
11320
VILLAS,
O. 2, OBSERVATORY
Apply ASN
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co. [1440 Hongkong, 10th December, 1914,
DEACON LOOKER, DEACON &
DE HARSTON, Hongkong, 28th October, 1814, [1805
Apply
TO LET.
Knutsford
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- nature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside
Cargo remaining undelivered on the 28th Dea, at Noos, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Godown.
No Fire Ingurango pantover will be effected. No Chim will be recognised after the Goods Terrace, have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on the 1st Jan. will be subject to rent and landing charges.
HOUSE
Kowloon
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENOT CO., LÆD, Hongkong, 4th December, 1014, [1410
TO LET
No Repainted and thoroughly Renovated.
6, CONDUIT ROAD-Repaired,
Complete installation of Electric Lights,
Including Fittinga Can be occupied
iramediately
BICHMOND HOUSE, 11, Roblason Road
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of
ame to be held on the 6th Jany at 10 %.m.
All Claims must befld on or before 8t Jan, otherwise they will not be recognised,
0. WURIUGA
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 28th December, 1914. [1493
Now under repair. Can be renovated andONGKONG
repainted to suit tenant's taste. Garden and Tennis Court,
For further particulars apply to---
II. M. IL NEMAZEE,
∙10, Dən Youx Boad: Hongkong, Brd November, 1914,
[1319
TO LET.
LILATS in Humphrey's Buildings and
Nathan Road, Royloom.
BIX-ROOMED HOUSE in Minden Row,
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES 4 Kowloon
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LAD, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 12th November, 1814. [1845
TO LET.
NO. 18, BELILIOS TERRACE,
ROGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st February, 1915
No. 62, THE PEAK (No. 2, CAMERON VILLAS.) Furnished, a
* KIRKENDOA"-Farmithed, No. 122, Plantation Brad, Peak
BEACONSFIELD,” Battery Path. No.59, THE PRAK (3 CAMERON VILLAB) Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinga. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1914, 11174
ON SALE TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS MEETINGS od the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Session 1913.
Low
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS,
PRICE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 4th February, 1914
$5.
CHILDREN OF FAR CAZHAT.
A BOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ABSOBBING INTEREST,
By OHAS. 5, HALCOMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Bervice, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Land, etc.
TH
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HARL
Social
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