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HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE

YEARS AGO.

(Compiled from the" Hongkong Telegraph" files for the Work"

Ending Sept, 5, 1880.)

The Dollar.

1889.

SHARE REPORT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1914,

The quotations which follow ara from the Hongkong Telegraph for August 29, 1880.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 179 per cent. premium, ex. div. bovers...

Unión Insurance Society of

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NO SURPRISE CAPTURES.

Exemption of German Steamers from Capture:

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Imperial Ordinance No. 103, dated 23rd instant, countersigned by Count Okuma, Premier, and Admiral Ybiro, Minister for the Navy, bas been issued, providing the

The rate of the dollar in 'de-Canton.-$100 per share, buyers. Hegulations relating." "to mand, on September 5, 1880 wAN China Traders' Insurance Com.exemption of, German steamIDIS 3/096

pany.-$81 per share, buyers.. from ceptare. The Ordinance

North China fisuranceTls. Į reads as follows:- Mintag Permit. Augnat 20.—We me informert | 360 per chura, huyen. that a Hunghong gentlemyn, named Ho has obtained from thej Viceroy of Liang, Korng, por- j mission to open a galens mine in Kiungchow, island of Lainan.'

Land Reclamation,

Artensive

reclamations

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1 German steifere, which may Canton lusurance Company. Uid,~$140 per share, buyers," be lying in ports or at azolipager Tangreze lusurance Ass ciation in the Japanese Empire or ferritory ruled by the Japucse Empire at Tha. 30 per bare, Hongkong Firm Insurance Com. the time this Ordinance come pany $385 per share, sellers.into force, thay be allowed, not

ister then September · 5, China Fire lawurance Company August 20-"We notice that$85 per share, sellers,

discharge their ergo ur lot Hongkong aud Whampoa Dock grade which are not contraband actively proceeding on the fore-Company-70 per cent, premium, of war, or to conclude the trans- ahore in front of the old Glare sellers.

nction of any basizess which wne Works in Belcl se's Baṛ. A, large

Hongkong. Cauton and Macao taken in hand in g. od faith before: number of junke sro onarently Steamboat Company $41 jethe opening of hostilities and employed, and there is share, sallero,

still remains upa.mpleted, and indication that, before long, a fos

China and Manila Steamship may obtain a pasaport on applica market will be available in a

Compray-8137) per shate.

tion to the Japanese authorities district that has hitherto been

Bongkong Gas Company to proceed direct to their destina most strangely neglected.","

$135 per aliuro, sellers,

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DAIRY FARM NEWS

NOTHING

CAN EXCEL·

OUR

DAISY BRAND

TABLE BUTTER

IT IS PURE, DELICIOUS AND POSITIVELY THE BEST BRAND

On the market

INSIST ON GETTING THE GENUINE ARTICLE.

HONGKONG TURKISH

BATHS.

inu or to a port Datned in the A Long Felt Want to be Supplied.

Hongkong Hotel Company-passport. $20 per share, sellers.

Hongkong Hotel Co.'s Six per cent. Debentures,-$501.

es, div. sellers.

TO-DAY S ADVERTISEMENTS.

SUMMIT 60.

*HE Collar that is comfor

tuble on the bastest days. The band is excep tionally low in front, allow- ing perfect freedom for the neck, and yet the collar does not lose any of its dressy. appearance because the top faid in front is cut deep enough to set well down on to the shirt. We do not know of a more u umfatable Cillar

try, le 10 ddigon 1

MACKINTOSH

& CO, LTD.

Men's Wear Specia"sts,

16 DES VŒUX ROAD.

Summit

Shape 60

HOT WEATHER COLLAR

DAY and NIGHT

0.

R.

OUR

the Public Works Department,,

"Gone Wrong." August 30. - "Auother good

2. Those Cermin steamers, which left the' la port of cilleur jockeys and hoxers who, at

Sportsmen, piticularly jimna

PARTICULARS and CONDI TIONS of the lotting by Public man gone wrong. He went by the French mail yesterday, without

Indo-China S.N. Company arrived at a port or anchorage of down to a certain weight, b1914, at 3 pm, at the Offices of before August 2ord, 1914 and times, find it essenty to get Auction Sale, to be held on Mon going through the ual ceremony 10 per cent. dis, sellors.

day, the 7th day of September, of bidding ia friends goodbye

the Japanese Empire or territory lame rod, as a arter season, the There has be considerable $3 per shero, sollera.

Douglas Steamship Company ander Japanese rule without the want of an tstation of fakish by Order of His Excellency, the wailing on the Rialto during the

kuowledge of the orening of baths in the Colony, but noW China Sagar Refining Com-hostilities, may be loweri to their iamentations will give way Land at Tai Haus, in the Colony 'Governör "of, tsp lots of Crown day, and one sell known operator, a musical amateur whose chillpany Lid $2 per aliore, discharge their cargo immediately in gratification on the intimation of Hongkang, for a ferm. 1 25 like confidence in the dear departed

upon their arrival, or load no that the caroniya premise-year with the option of renewal Luzon Sugar Refining Com contraband goods and conclude itoate at No. 13, Quen's bad at Crown Reals to be fixed by the win touching to behold, d own d his sorrow in song, to this effect,

Ltd.-$95 per share, their transactiour, Sneh vessels Centrid, resally-occupied by the Surveyor of pany,

His Majesty the He will rotura, I know him

well;

may also oblata a purport from Parin Tuile, and comprising the King, for the further term of Hongkong Leo Company Lue Japanese authorities and pro-Hougkung Itatad Company, have De would not leave me here $110 per share, burers.

ceed direct to their destination or been acquired by the long Bongkong Rope Manufactur-to a port mentioned in the pas kong Turkish Bath and Toilet to die, But he won't return, for all that, Company, L$150 per part.. It is necessary for such

Limited, Company share, nominal;

steumers to leave by the rate enterprisi Ilongkong and Kowloon Wharf dictated by the Japanese auth and GodownCompany-$168 parties within a fortnight after their share, buyere.

arrival. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co.- $14 per share, seller,

and bis account is said to be'n heavy one,"

Nellore.

A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd. $22 per elare, sellere.

Hongkong Hotel Company Meeting. August 30.The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the long kong Hotel Company took place Testerday. There were prevents

Hongkong High Level Tram Menare. D. McCulloch (Cairman), way Co., Ltd.-210 per cent E. Jones Hugher, Duector)W.D. prem.ellers.

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Thir

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king expensive alterations to the premises mentioned iutende installing a thoroughly 3 those Garman steamers up-to date sywem of babe, The which leave a purt or anchorage material used in he of En dich of the Japanese Empire or of manufacture, wheifics in us if territory under the d pingse rule | berposky, all that is modern, in

There of the two preceding articles, and will be, in accordance with the provisions this queticular link"

Th kish parlar i proceed on their way direct to fund a' ionsorial parlour, and Gaskell, A. Green, J, F O. a Hongkong Stein, Laundry Coleir destinations. of ports at the institution will be replessi Roza, S. J. Danby, J, R. Michael, Lid.-$25 per white mominal. O. A. Osorio, Chan Choi-chow,

Green Island Cement Co. (ald HoTang, G. Lefavour, I. Dadwell, issue); $45 per share, buyers. J. H. Cox, H. G. James and R. Green Island Cement Co. (new Lyall (Secretary) The Chairman)-8 per shure, nowing!. said: 'I am glad to be able Hongkong and loves mont to tell you that basiness is Co. Ltd. $135 per share, steadily improving, and that sellers. the Directors and management!

Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. - have every reason to believe that $0 per share, sellors.

the new wing will add con- siderably to the yearly income. You will see from the ri port that we are pulling down Melchers' house. Nothing has yet been decided abou're building, but our opinion is that the hotel should be extended to the Praya. A+

West Point Buildings Co., Ltd., $53 per share, bayere.

BANK RETURNS.

forth in the passports, shall not'] with Turkish, vaj'u ir nud élcutrix | be liable to capture, provided that baths. they live not called at any pat So that Ladies will be able to or anchorage of "the Japanese enjoy the nd van nges of the

Empire or of the territory Rudern son, the conray whi set Japanese rule or at a port or aside certans days in the work anchorage of the equatry to which for the exclusive no by ladies of surli vessels bulong or of territory the installation. under the rule of their country.

4. Those, German ster mfrs which have been prevented by | force majeurn from leaving y port or anchorage of the Empire or of tertitory under Gapanese inle within the time limits) specified in Articles 1 and 2 of

To returns of the average this Ordinance, or live been

TO-DAY'S

ADVERTISEMENTS,

stated in the report, $100,000 of amount of bank notes in circula- allowed to leave by the Japanee DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP.CO. six per cent. debeatures have tion and nf specie in reserve in authorities, may he detained, un-

been issued, and this places the Company for the prrrent in very easy position financ ally."

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Sugar Refining Company. September 2" From a repot in the Government Gazette it appears that for the quarter end- ing August 20, the Chios Sugar Refining Company Limited. manufactured 18,923 gallons of spirits."

To "Injune. Septembar 2.--" Mr. E. Robin-

LIMIT.D.

Hongkong, during the month der alligation to be returned ended August 31, 1914, as certifi after the war is over without pay-

d by the Managers of the respectent of any, compensation,

THE ORDINARY GENERAL tive Banka are

5. Those German steame MEETING OF SHAREHOLD-! Chato ed Bank of India, which left the last part of wall FRS in the above Company will Austalin and Ching-Noter, before the opening of hostilities, be held at the Company's Offices., 5,098,721; specie, $5.000,000 and dil not know of the faer, on Satury the 26th of Septem- Hongkong and Shanghai shall cot be liable to capture Lyber, at Neon, for the purpose of Banking Corporation. — Notes Japanese warships But Buen receiving the Report of the 22,764,871, specie $17 500,000.mers may to dined by the General Managers, together wi Mercantile Bank of India, Japatero authoritice, or they mea Statement of Ae ounts 16 30t

June, 1914. |Limited, - Noten,: $1,122:821; ba levio1 for service or deatroyed,

The TRANSFER BˆOKS will specie $600,000.

in which once compensation shall be CLOSED from the 12 h to the Total Notes $29,888,413; be paid, and the lives of the crew, 26th September, both days

and papers, shall be preserved. in ⚫lusive

son, the ner le ing Stipendiary, specis $23,100,000. commenced Lia Magisterial career

this morning. We were rather

Steamers coming within the } DOUGLAS APRAIK & C^, tope on the first clause -uff

General Managers.

favourably impressed with his DEATH OF A VOLUNTEER, this article, for calling at a Hongkong, 5th September, 1914. “

method; he was somewhat prolix,

like all new magistrates, but he attended strictly to business and

port of their own country o

at a neutral port, shall be treated

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVI

GATION CO., LTD.. Frau CAFCUTIA, PENANG 2, BINGATORY.

It is with extreme regret that according to the usages and rules be" got there" every time. We we have to record the death of Mr. of naval warfare. should like to injune bis new Reginald Dennis, of MBAOTS. Worship to beware of letting the David Sassoon and Company. atramers specified in articles 1, 2, 6. The boy's goode on the legal element try any bluff on, who passed away last night at the 4 and 5 of this Ordinance may be and would suggest that the heat Military Hospital from typhoid retained und will be returned THE Company's Steamship way to obook any attempts in that fever. The decessed, who was after the war, or may be requist direction would be to commit the about 31 years of age, came out tioned together with the steamer having arrived from the above first offender for about twenty to longkong from the London or separately, in which case they ports, consigneos of cargo by her Joare, for contempt of the white office of Messre. Sassoon's in May will be paid for after the war. washed Court."

lost. He was a member of the

are hereby informut that, their Hongkong Volunteer Corps, (cao- 7. The foregoing exemption goods will be delivered frou September 2. The students to Section M.G, company) and shall not apply to those German aloagside.

Cargo impeding the discharge

"A Time of It.*

"KUTSANG"

of the Hongkong Medical School had been hard at work with the stars which can be readily or remaining on hoard after noo had a time of it yesterday force up to bis admission to converted into auxiliary cruisers, the 7th inst, will be landed at morning at the Mortuary. Four-hospital a fortnight ago. The 8. Should the German Guy Consignee's risk and expense. * teen of the youngsters with their deceased was a single man, and erament act towards Japanese professors, poet mortamed" it is a pathetic circumstance that vessels and their cargoes different three dead bodies-victims of his fiances was to have come out I from the provisions of this suicide with opium, bronchitis from Home in November. With Ordinance, the application of this and drowning respectively. Two her not the deceased's family the Ordinance may be wholly or of the buddluk Bo), Bangers utmost sympathy will be felt. partly abrogated. fainted, despite their national The funeral takes place at 4 This Ordinance is in force from

o'clock this afternoon

the date of its jague. impassiveness

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by:***

JARDINE, MATHESON [& Co., Ltd.

dane, Manavere Hongkong, 5th September, 1914,

75 years.

PARTICULANS OF THE LOTS,

Aopovivasti

الأمر الأمر

R.

Annual Rent.

PARTICULARS AND CONDI TIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- day. the 141 day of September. 1014, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Vriler of His Excellency the fio- vernor, of Tw' Lois, of

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"SHIRTS"

AND

WEAR.

"PYJAMAS"

are as well made as it is possible to make them. Was ock

them in સંશ

sally wide Fangi of esafunévgy and reflued patterns in

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CAMBRIC, TAFFETA, FLANNEL AND CELLULAR.

Let us show them to you.

WM. POWELL, LTD.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

HIGH-CLASS GENTLEMEN' OUTFITTERS.

JEWELLERS, WATCHMAKERS OPTICIANS, LARGE SELECTION OF

WRIST

WA UHTES

POR LADIES & GENTLEMEN.

· Prices Right,

ALL WATCHES SOLD BY US ARE FULLY DUARANTEED.

J. ULLMANN & CO. OF P

COLUMBIA

DOUBLE SIDED RECORDS

420

:

PLAY ON ANY MAKE OF GRAMOPHONE

WEDDING of the WINDS." Waitz Hadyn EVER or NEVIR.

Orchestra

401 RONDO CAPRICCIAS. (Piano Solo) Scharwenka

11

11.

INVITATION to the WALİZ

BERCEUSE de JOCELYN. (Cornet solo) Leggati 444 SERENADE. (Schubert)

HUSHEEN,

"

(Contralto) Carrie Herwin

395 THREE FISHERS WENT SAILING

Columbia

Land of Nathan, and Jeroun ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

at

Roads. Kowloon, and Ong Lot a Shaukiwan Roa, in the Clany

of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years. with the optic of

6. Des Vœux Rd,

T1. 1322

renewal at. Crown Rents to be THE ONE AND ONLY GENUNE TAIBAY

hed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 73 years.

PR:1

YOUTH OỀ CH

Megen,

Registry No

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NOTICE

The business of the Paris Toilet has been accuired by the Hong>ong Turkish Bath uns toilet ompany: L mited.

CLIFFORD WILKINSON'S

THERE ARE.

TWO DRINKS IN ONE

IN ALL

THE TANSAN SWEET WATERS

ALL THE FRESHNESS AND GOOD QUALITIES OF THE FINEST FRUITS, TOGETHER WITH SPARK- LING, HEALTH-GIVING TANSAN, MAKE THESE THE SAFEST AND MOST WHOLESOME NON- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES:

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WILKINSON'S TANJÃO LEMONADE,

WILKINSON'S

WILKINSON'S

TANS TONIC,

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NO IMPURITIES CAN GET TO ANY OF THESE

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SULE AGENTS

GANDE PRICE & CO., LTD..

Tel, No. 135,

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