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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

DIRECTORY

AND

CHRONICLE

Foa CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS, ETC.,

F

POR 1915.

NOTICE.

NIRMS who have not sent in particulars for inclusion in the Directory for 1915 are requested to forward them at once to the Hongkong Daily Prees Office,

Hongkong, 31st December, 1914.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Fubile Business TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) and SATURDAY, the 1st and 2nd January, 1915.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE, Secretary,

(1509 Hongkong, 31st December, 1914,

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31ST, 1914–

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES CONSOLIDATION ACT 1908,

NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all

NOTICE VENERANCE OFFICES

SAND

IN THE MATTER OF NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED

(IK LIQUIDATION).

NFIFTH RETURN OF CAPITAL TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

will be CLOSED for the Transaction uf. Public Business TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) and SATURDAY, the 1st and 2nd January, 1915,

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 31st December, 1914.

and DIVIDEND at the Rats of FIFTY CENTS (Hongkong Currency) per Share will be paid on and after WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of December, 1914, to Registered Holders of A and B Shares upon application to

Is the case of Shares on the London

Register Meurs LOWE, BINGHAM A MATTHEWS, Thornere Chambers,

Ingram Court,

167, Fenchurch Street, LONDON, EC.

In the ease of Shares on the Colonial

(Hongkong) Register

Mesars, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS

New Government Building,

HONGKONG.

Share Certificates must be produced for endorsement

AR. LOWE, Liquidator

(1495

Hongkong, 28th December, 1914. THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Payment of Final Dividend on Shares for the

year ending 30th June, 1814,

THE Board having declared a FINAL DIVIDEND of 5% (Five per cent), free of Income Tax, making a total of 10% for the year ending 20th June, 1914, Holders of Bearer Sharea and Holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on account of

Registered Bhares will be paid theie: Dividend on presenting No. 4 Coupon of the Bearer Shares and Dividend Warrants on Registered Bhares to any of the following Banks at Shang- hal or Tiantaine

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA

LIA AND CHINA

THE RUS30-ASIATIC BANK...

THE BANQUE BELGE POUE L'ETRANGE, The Payment will be made in oither Dollars

or Toole, as the Holder may wish, at the buying rate of exchange of the day,

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD &Co.

(TELEPHONE 1741)-

LONDON MADE

50

DRESS SHIRTS

$3.50 to $5.00 each.

COLLARS

$4.50 per doz. g

DRESS SOCKS

From $1.00 per pair,

LARGE

SELECTION

OF

ENTERTAINMENTS

A. D. C.

THEATRE

PRESENT AT THE

ROYAL

FOR TWO PERFORMANCES ONLY

ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2ND, AT 9.15 P.M.

AND

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6TH, AT 4.30 P.M. A FAIRY BALLET

ENTITLED

"SNOWWHITE AND THE FROG PRINCE," IN 3 PARTS AND 4 TABLEAUX.

IN AID OF

THE BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

READY TO WEAR

OVER-

COATS

U

IN ALL WEIGHTS

EVENING DRESS WEAR

WHITE GLOVES

$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.

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

General Manager. Hongkong, 21 December, 1914.

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AMERICAN CONSULATE GENERAL REMINGTON JUNIOR.

Είδος Νο

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

THE

THE OFFICE of the Undomigned has been REMOVED to No. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Second Floor.

N. MODY & Co. Hongkong, 31st December, 1914.

NOTICE.

CONSUL. GENERAL

(1505

FOR

TFRANCE, in charge of the Spanish Consulate, will be " AT HOM "on January lêt; 1915, for the Members of the French and Spanish Communities, French subjects and protégés as well as for his Friends of all Nationalities who should wish to call at the Consalate, 13, Pesk Road, between 10 AM, and NooN.

Hongkong, Bist December, 1914.

NOTICE.

[1506

E, THE KWONG ON S.S. CO., LTD., W of No, 240, DES VOUE ROAD CENTRAL, Kongkong, hereby give Notice that da

of having

the conregnenos

Be-built S.S. TAI ON," we have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of tha Merchant Bhipping Act, 1884. in respect of the ship "TAI ON," of HONGKONG. Offcial number 25858, of gross tonnage 705,73 tans, register tonnage 438.21 tons, heretofore owned by the KWONG ON 8.5. Co., LTD., of 240, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, for permission to change her nama to NAM HOI and to have her registered in that name at the port of HONGKONG is owned by THE KWONG ON BS. Co., LTD.

VISA OF PASSPORTS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a}} "American Citizens intending to travel in Italy, France and French colonies, and Germany must posses PASSPORTS and all Passports mat be viated by the Consular or Diplomatic Representatives of the Reepective Countries. It is advisable also that Americans travelling to other European Countries should have Passporta properly visaed.

GEORGE E ANDERSON, American Consul General Hongkong, 28th December, 1914 [1496

NOTICE,

Khat L. Basil Reginald Hamilton Taylor, Commander Royal Nory, Harbour Master at Hongkong. Do hereby declare that I Intend hereafter to use the urname 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 purpose a BARIL BEGINALD HAMILTON TAYLOUE, In witness whereof I have hereunto

December, 1914.

NOW ALL MEN by these presenta

my hand and seal this Thirtieth day of

BASIL TAYLOR. Hongkong, 30th December, 1914.

THE

G

(1699

R

PUBLIU · AUCTION,

Undersigned have received instructions to Sell by Public Auction,

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,

ON

Any objections to the proposed change of name the 6th and 7th January, 1915, at 10 AM, sich

must be sent to the Register of Shipping at

Hongkong within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement.

Dated at Hongkong this 30th day of Decem-

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ber; 1914.

THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY.

The Steamship "MERIONETHSHIRE," FROM PORTLAND, SEATTLE. AND VAN OUVER,

day, at H.M. NAVAL YARU, and at the

BAD KOWLOON DEPOT,

One 421 feet STEAM LAUNCH (Hull only) One STEAM FIRE ENGINE and Ono 64 feet COAL LIGHTER (carrying capacity 150 tons).

OLD AND SURPLUS

NAVAL AND VICTUALLING STORES,

Comprising:

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL. Stores SHIPS COMPABIES, BOILER WITH NEE above Steamer having arrived, MOUNTINGS, ETC., PAN ENGINES, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified COMPOUND HORIZONTAL ENGINE, to send in their Bills of Lading for counter. CAPSTAN AND ENGINE, OIL ENGINE signature, and to take immediate delivery WITH TANK, CYLINDERS, SURFACE Cargo from alongside,

CONDENSERS, ELECTRIC LIGHT Cargo impeding discharge or remaining

on board siter 9 a... on 6th iust. will be lauded ENGINE

+za

ND DYNAMO, HAND

at. Consigness' risk and expense and delivery WINCHES. FEED PUMPS, STEEL must then be taken from the basardous süd/or | FLOATS, SLIDE VALVES, PROPEL- hatardous Godowns of the Hongkong and LERS, AIR COMPRESSOE, CANVAS Kowloon Wharf aud Gotown Co., Ltd.

AND... LEATHER HOSES, STAGE |LASHING, COIR CORDAGË, PAPER- STUFF CANVAS RAGS, OLD INDIA RUBBER,

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods bave left the Steamer or Godowns, and all Goods

remaining in down undelivered on 6th Jan

16 F.m. will be subyet to reat

"A LONG FELT WANT SUPPLIED AT LAST.”

"THE REMINGTON JUNIOR.”

PORTABLE TYPEWRITER FOR TRAVELLERS, SMALL RETAILERS, DOCTORS, ULERGYMEN, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL MUN, Ero, Ere

SPECIAL FRIZURES:

Simplicity, Compactness, Durability, Portability. Weight 16 Ibe,, in leather travelling case 21 lbs.

TNDER the Distinguished Patronage of HEB FH MAY, KOM.G

Major General F. H. KELLY, CB., and Commodore B. H. ANSTRUTHER, C.M.G.

Booking at MOUTEIE'S from TUESEAT, December 22nd, at 9 AM,

PRICES AS USUAL, MATINEE-Children Half-Price,

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform admitted at Half-Price to the Pit. Hongkong, 16th December, 1914.

TO LET

TO LET

BELILIOS TERRACE,

“ROGATE” Austin Road, Kowloon, from lat February, 1915

No. 62, THE PEAK. (No. 2, CAMERON VILLAS.) Furnished.

"KIRKENDOA" Farished, No. 188, Plantation Road, Peak, ez

"BEACONSFIELD » Battery Path.

No.19, THE PEAK (5 CAMERON VILAS) Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

babago 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buiktingu, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1914. [1174

TO LET,

·FFICES L2 Br. GEORGE'S BUZLDING,

immediate possession,

Oecond Floor, Overlooking Harbour,

*

Apply to--- ...

NATE SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, Jnd December, 1914) * [2087

ΤΟ ΣΕΤ.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, VERY CONVENIENT OFFIODS

SECRETARY, Apply

AS. WATSON & Co., LTD, Hongkong, 28rd October, 1914.

(929

The Remington "JUNIOR” L Typewriter of trus Remington and ROOMS. Including Fine Commedions quality, but is smaller, lighter and Suita - mere compact and portable than the Standard Remington Model, It embodies the latest Remington ideas in Remington construction, visible writing, back spacer, automatio ribbon movement improved paper feed, and relatie, eto, etc.

TO LET.

Is in swift and easy, does beautiful HOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS,

work and is so simple in construction that its skilled operation is quickly learned by anybody. No lessons nesded. Though just as well made ss any of the regular models, its 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 Models because their requirements sre diferent. In one word, it is built for people who will operate their own Machine,

For further particulars, catalogues, esa, apply-

REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO.

(1398

(INCORPORATED), NEW YORK. HONGKONG AGENCY, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1914,

BOA VISTA HOTEL,

LAMPS, LOATS, DARS (ASH and Fix),

READING AND TABLET All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo CARPETS, RUGS, BLANKETS, PUN- must be left in Godown and examination KAHS, STEEL TOOLS, ELECTRIC

of same will be held on 6th Jan, at 9. ¡U amj CABLE, OLD CHAIN CABLE, OLD

All Claims must be presented on or before 10th Jan., otherwise they will not be recognised.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th December, 1914

WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL,

149

N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British ♫ Territory favoured with a "magnificant elimate. Preparation by experienced and gualified teachers for entrazon to schools In England, or for commercial life in the Esss, School-house by the sem. Resreationis -Se wathing, boating, cricket, football, sto For terms, apply to the Headmaster,

··-15237

HERBERT L., BEEE, L.P.C.

IRON AND STEEL, MINERAL AND OLIVE OIL, ETC, ETC.

ULD AND NURPLES VICTUALLING STORES : PROVISIONS," SEAMEN's (OLOTHING BLANKETS, OFFICERS, MESS TRAP8, (A QUANTITY OF ELECTED-PLATED ARTICLES AND TABLE LINEN). IMPLEMENTS, Scames's MESS UTEN- BILS, OAK STAVES, ETC., ETC.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF AMERICAN FLOUR. Terms of Sale-As detailed in the Catalogues.

HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty

Hongkong, 30th December, 1914,

・[1500]

MACAO.

abova HOTEL is now under NEW EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT, Tourists and Visitors are Guaranteed every comfort and an excellent Culsine.

Best attention and moderate rates.

For Particulars apply to

Hongkong, 21st December, 1914.

WANTED.

ST

THE MANAGER.

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WANTED

BECRETARY for the HONGKONG CLUB. | GUITUATION WANTED by American

Must be single. Apply with particulara | educated Japanese as. Salesman or Buyer of qualifications to

for any reliable firm, specially Rice, other THE CHAIRMAN, products and manufactures. Please address to

HONGKONG CLUB. OKA, 32, Hatabula, 3-Chome, Kobe, Japan. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1914 [1480

[1476

WANTED.

UROPEAN SECRETARY for a Local

Company, Apply

"XY.Z" tay Care of “ Daily Prees” Office.

[1468 Hongkong, Slet December, 1914,

E

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION;

15. MORRISON HILL ROLD

11176

Road,

1. HILL SIDE, 110, THE PEAK. GODOWNS, New Prays, Kennedy Town, GODOWNS, at Wanchai Road, Apply etc., MARKE

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.. Hongkong, 1st December, 1914. [1081]

TO LET.

DAVENSHILL WEST, No. 8, Park Road,

R Tannie Court.

Apply tous

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &

ZÁKRA HARSTON,

[1305 Hongkong, 29th October, 1914.

TO LET.

HOUSE In

Knutsford

Terrace,

Apply-

A Kowloon.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENOT Co., LTD. Hongkong, 4th December, 1914. [1419

TO LET.

No Repaintou and thoroughly Reuprated.

TO. 6, CONDUIT ROAD-Repaired,

Complete installation of Electric Lights, including

Can be Fittings

odcupied immediately,

RICHMOND HOUSE, 11, Robinson Road Now under repair. Can be renovated and repainted to sait tanant's taste. Garden, and Tennis Court..

For further particular apply to:-*

HHH NEMAZEE,

10, Des Your Bond, Hongkong, 3rd November, 1914,

TO LET.

TO LET

TO LET

OBSERVATORY VILLAS,

NKerloons Tennis Court.

Apply

ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co. Hongkong, 10th December, 1914, [1440

QUEEN'S BUILDING,

FIRST FLOOR, including Treasury TO LET, the South-West portion of the on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the German Bank

GODOWN, No. 9, Joe House Street, Apply today

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

AMENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, lai December, 1914,

TO BE LET.

1888

TRST FLOOR of 11, Queen's Road Central from 1st March next, now occupied by the Telophone Company.

Apply to

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

MAMANINDIA, LTD. Hongkong, 9th December, 1914, [1489

TO LPT.

NO. 168, THE PRAK, THE KENNELS,"

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.: Hongkong, 1st December, 1914 [1231

TO LET AT THE PEAK.

0.2 STEWART TERRACE, Apply

HE, POLLOCK,

5, Queen's Road. Hongkong, Brd December, 1914. .[1412

O

TO LET

FFICES in Hotel Mansions.

Apply to-

HANBY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 6th November, 1914.

1529

TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. M MASSEUSE (with diploms In FISS MORITA, CERTIFICATED Physiology and Anatomy), will be pleased to give Massage, under medical supervision. Addres NOMURA HOTEL,

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

Hongkong, 30th July, 1914.

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COME AND INSPECT OUR GRAND BAZAAR OF TOYS

[1818

S

TILATS in Humphrey's, Raiklings and

Nathan Road, Kowloon,

SIX-ROOMED HOUSE in Minden Row

FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES Apply 10-=

Kowloon

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., Laba

Alerandre Buildings. Hongkong, 12th November, 1914. (1845

AND

CHRISTMAS GOODS. The Cheapest in the Colony. GRACA & CO.. Hongkong Hotel Building, Pedder Street,

And Ne. 11s, Caine Road,

YEW LEE

[1204

AH CHEONG AND L. HANSEN.

TEVEDORES, SHIP-CHANDLERS

and COMPRADORES,

15, LEE TURN STREET, WEST. Telephone No. 1280.

Hongkong, 27th October, 191.

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SINGON & 00. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.

BON, Steel, Mafal and Hardware Merchante, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Storekeepers and Shipolandiers, Nos. 35 and 37, HING LOONG" STREET 2nd 8t Warked!- CentralMarket).

Telephone No. BIS