NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Subscriptions, Printing, Binding, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matter THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued
countermanded. ntis content copies of DAILY PERSE should be sent in before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash. Telegraphic Address: Puess Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed-Lieber's.
P.G. Bex, 13. Telephone No. 12. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WE
NOTICE.
E the Undersigned THE SINCERE CO. or SINCERE & Co. of 215/221, s Voour Road, 111, Connaught Rond, 172, Queen's Bond, and 123, Wallington Street, Hongkong, hare This Day Transferred the whole of our Business Concern, togethor with all our Existing Liabilities, Debts, Claims, Demande, Contracts, and Agreements whatsoever to THE SINCERE. Co., Lin,
On behalf of THE SINCERE Co.. or SINCERE & Co.,
MA YING PIU, J. WANN.
(584 Hongkong, 27th February, 1909.
NOTICE.
WE LTD ire This Day Taken the Undersigned THE SINCELE
Over the whole Business Concern of THE. SINCERE Co, er SINCERE & Co. of 215/221, Des Voeux Road, 111, Connaught Road, 172, Queen's Road, and 123, Wellington Street, Hongkong, together with all its Existing Liabilities, Debts, Claims, Contracts, and Agreements whatsoever,
On behalf of THE SINCERE Co., ID..
M. CHAN HARR AU BEN,
No Document, Contract or Cheque will be recognize se valid unless Signed by the following names jointly or individually..
"MA YING PIU,
Manager,
M. CHAN HARR, Bub-Manager, J.. WANN,
Director, MAYING CHAN, Accountant. Hongkong, 27th February, 1909. (585 VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. TWELFTH ATHLETIC MEETING,
THE COMMITTEE of the Vicrogia
REOBSATION CLUB request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 10th April, at 1 P.M., on the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB GROUND (kindly placed at the disposal of the Committee) at the Happy Valley.
Admission to the Groand; Stand and Enclosure (Gentlemen) $1.
Members of the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB on presenting Membership Ticket-Free.
No persons other than Officials and Com. petitors allowed within the Course.
A
By kind Permission of Lt. Colonel Prior and Officers 13th Rajputs, the Band of the Regiment will play during the afternoon. FRANK LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary, V.R.C [586 Hongkong, 7th April, 1909. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICE IN BIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE
Offer, Br. GEORGE'S BUILDING, on SATUR HOLDERS will be held at the Company's DAY, the 24th April, 1909, at 12 o'clock No. for the purpose of presonting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1909, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo. CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th April, 1999, both days inclusive..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agente Hongkong, 7th April, 1909. THE SCOTTISH UNION & NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
(587
THE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bater
CARLOWITZ & Co. [589
Hongkong, 7th April, 1909.
TO LET.
13, ALBANY ROAD. HONGKONG,
5891
(facing Public Gar lous)
FROM 1ST MAY, 1909.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7TH, 1909.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ATOTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICE IN HERGR ORDINARY
YEARLY MEEFING of the Society will be held at its Head Office No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together, with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1908, and of declaring Dividende, eté.
The TRANSFEL BOOKS of the Bociety
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAYS.
"N Accordance with Orilinance No. 6 of
CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIO
I 1879, EXCHANGE BANKS U
BUSINESS FRIDAY, the 9th instant (GOOD FRIDAY) and MONDAY, the 12th instant (FASTER MONDAY). Hongkong. 6th April, 1909.
MAGISTRACY.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
[576
that a
TO LET
TO LET
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
OWLOON MARINE LOT 49,Yammati, K 35,200 square foot and with 255 feet Sex Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, ko
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD.
(103 Hongkong, 18th January, 1908.
TO LET.
will be CLOSED from 11th April, to the MEETING of HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICE the PAK, HOUSE in STEWART-
21st April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary:
[517. Hongkong, 25th March, 1909,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of the Society will be held at ita Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at 12.15 P... for the purpose of consider- ing and, if thought it, passing the following Special Resolution:-
of the PEACE for the Colony will be held at the MAGISTRACY; nt 215 P.M., on TUESDAY, the 13th April, 1909, for the purpose of considering the following application under the Liquor Licences Ordinances, 8 of 1898 and 8 of 1908, viz :-
From one ARTHUR E. GAGUON for a publican's licence to sell by retail intoxi. cating liquors on premises numbered 2, Pak Shui Wan, under the sign of " THE BELLE VIEW HOTEL."
J. H. KEMP,
Police Magistrate. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1909.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
£569
TERRACE, Furnished er Unfurnished, Apply --
H. E. POLLOCK,
18, Bank Building, Hongkong, 20th March, 1969.
TO LET.
1494
NE OFFICE ROOM on 2nd Floor
Primoe's Building,
OND SPACIOUS "GODOWN, No. 125, Wanchai Road..
Apply to-
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 15th March, 1909.
To of
That the Memorandum and Articles of ore Club will be held on SATUE
THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING Association of the Society be respectively extended, altered and amended so as to read DAY, the 17th April, 1909, at 12.39 r.., at the as shown in the print signed for the purpose Offices of the Jockey Club on the ground floor of identification by the Chairman of this of the Hongkong Club Anzere, Chater Road,
By Order, Meeting and, that such extended, altered
T. F. HOUGH, and amended Memorandum and Articles of
Clerk of the Course. Association be henceforth adopted as the
1570 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1909, Memorandum and Articles of "Association of the Society to the exclusion of those heretofore prevailing.
Should the abavá Special Resolution be duly passed, it will be subsequently submitted for confirmation to a further Extraordinary General Meeting, of which Notice will be hereafter given.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.
[544 Hongkong, 31st March, 1909:
THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICE THIRD ORDINARY MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS in the bore Company will be held at the Head Office, No. 2. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong.
WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at 12.30 r.s., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the. Directors, together with State- ments of Account to the 31st December, 1908, and of declaring Dividends.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th April, to the 21st April, both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary.
[525
Hongkong, 27th March, 1909.
THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
→ COMPANY, LIMITED:
GENERAL
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NITRAORDINARY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, MEETING of the Company will be held at its
Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1909, at 12.45 r.M., for the purpose of consider ing and, if thought fit, passing the following Special Resolution :---
That the Memorandum and Articles of Asscolation of the Company be respectively extended, altered and amenited so as to read as shewn in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this -Mesting and that such extended, altered and amended Memorandam and Articles of Association bo henceforth adopted as the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company to the exclusion of those loretofore prevailing."
Should the above Special Resolation be duly passed, it will be subsequently submitted for confirmation to a further Extraordinary General Meeting, of which Notice will be hereafter given.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. MONTAGUE EDE.
Booretary.
[546 Hongkong, 31st March, 1909.
NOTICE,
at present occupied by Madame Marty..
Apply M. STEPHENS,
Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI
THE-Steamship
"ARRATOON APCAR” having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be lauded at Consignees risk and expense into the Jazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf and Limited Godown Company,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong. 6th April, 1909.
WANTED.
undersigned TEO YEE SWEE and SEOW LEANG NEO (Widow) have as from and after the 1st Chinese month in the 1st year of SBUN TONG equivalent to the 22nd day of Jaunery, 1909, entered into co-partner- at ship to carry on and have carried on Swatow in the Empire of China under the style of HOCK CHEANG & Co., CHOP HOCH CHANG the business formerly earried on by the said SEOW LEANG NEO alons under the style of LIM YAM SENG & Co., CHOP HOCK CHEANG, YAM KEE Merchant Shipping and Com mission Agent.
AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that as from the said 1st day of the 1st Chinese month in the 1st year of SHON Tune the business so carried on as aforesaid by the said SEOW LEANG Neo alone under the style of Lz Yam DụNG & Co. OKEE HOSE CHENG, YAN KEE has ceased to be carried on.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the said TEO YER [582
sole management of the said new firm of HOCE CHEANG & Co., CHOP HOCK CHEANG and will under a Power of Attorney from the said SEOW LEANG NEO dated the 17 day of No
QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT for an Old Established Firm in Hongkong. Must be willing to assist in Office Work generally and furnish a guarantee.
MANAGER, Apply by letter tom
Hongkong Daily Press. [551 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
GRACA & CO,
(Established 1896.)
No. 27 DES VEUX ROAD.
Dealers in
AND
:
POSTAGE STAMPS VIEW POST CARDS. Just Received a Selection of SENFE ILUSTRATED
POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS
SWEE
is
in
COMING! COMING!!
THE
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &c.
[522
TO BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT for shows Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER No. 235 at NORTH POINT, Suitable FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Alsc FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos, 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulars, apply
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD..
Hongkong, 8th June, 1906.
TO LET.
UNFURNISHED Nos.
[96
8 and 10, WYNDHAM STREET, containing
HIPPODROME separately
CIRCUS
AND
MENAGERIE
LOCATION
CAUSEWAY BAY.
WATCH THE DATE
BOX PLAN
ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY.
Hongkong, 6th April, 1909.
A. JACKSON,
Representative. [581
NOTICE.
W
16 Large Rooms each. Can be let together or
Apply to
Messrs. PERCY SMITH & SETH, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.
[213 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909,
TO LET.
OUR and FIVE ROOMED 'HOUSES
at Kowloon. NEW and COMMODIOUS Nathan Road, Kowloon. Immediate Fossession: Cheap Rentals.
SHOPS,
OFFICES on the 1st Floor Hotel Mansions. lately occupied by the Hongkong, Canton and. Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 24th March, 1909.
TO LET FURNISHED.
[647
66 TAUNG-SHUI,” THE FEAX. To be Let
Apply
Farnished for 8 months or longer.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors, 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1909.
E, the Undersigned, a well-established Firm tanding in Human Hair, beg to inform the Public that we have now Opened" "an Office in Hongkong at 127, Des Veerex Hoad,
but in the interest of our Petrons, and in order first floor) Hitherte our Business as carried on at Ka Ying Chon and Uanton, A to make ourselves more widely known to pros pective purchasers in this part of China we have thought it advisable to open the above Office for the Transaction of our Hongkong Business. We also desire to make known tast the Goods supplied by us are of the best quality procurable and are subjected to a special process of cleaning and drying known only to ourselves.
To prevent imitation and fraud we have. adopted a special TRADE MARK an illustration of which appears beneath,
LUN CHEONG
& Co.,
127, Des Voeux Rd.
(first floor),
Hongkong. [460
NOTICE.
$150,000
to Invest on
Mortgage: Send
Particulars of Securities offered to
Care of "Daily Press" Office. [537 Hongkong, 30th March, 1909.
TO LET TO LET.
-
[110
TO LET.
HOUSE in Wong Nei Chong Road. A HOUSE In RIPON TERRACE. No: 3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Bood.
No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1st floor.
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING.
PRATA GODOWNS in BUILDINGS and No. 168., Des Vans Rond next to the HONGKONG HOTEL.
EAST,
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, Apply to
BLUE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
[97 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
TO LET.
TÒS 2 & 3, DEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
facing the Parade Ground.
No. 4, MOUNTAIN VIEW (PEAK), Furnished from 1st June to 30th September, 1909.
NEW FIVE ROOMED HOUSES in Shelley Street.
"HAZELDINE" Robinson Road, Garden and Tennis Court
FERNSIDE No. 71, PEAK Unfurnished from 1st May, 1909.
A 6ROOMED HOUSE Furnished or Unfurnished at the Peak,
GLENSHIEL next to Plantation Road, Tram Station. Furnished 5 Booms, for 6 Monthe or longer from 5th May, 1909.
C.MS. PEAK BUNGALOW, furnished, Mount Kellett, from 1st April to end of June, 1959.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine Shops,
HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 79, Offices and Dwelling Rooma.
Queen's Road, Central.. Apply to
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Buildings. [518 Hongkong, 25th March, 1909.
TO LET. DOOMS suitable for Ofices in No: 10, Ies House Street, in rear of David Sassoon & Co.'s premises.
Chambers with Bathroom and use of Kitchen No. 31, Wyndham Street known as "College Chambers." Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. (553 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
TO LET.
ovembor, 1908 receive and pay all debts due to and by her, in relation to her said firm of LIN YAN BENG & CO., CHOP HUCK CHEANG, NO 34, QUEEN'E ROAD CENTRAL
YAM KEE,
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the said TEO YEE SWEE has from and after the said 1st day of the 1st Chinose month in the 1st year of SHUN TUNG boon admitted as a partner in the business of the Coolio Hong at Swatow aforesaid carried on under the style of CHOP EE TEK HOCK LIN. Dated at Singapore this 18th day of Marah, 1909. Signed by the above-named To YEE SWEE
at H. B. L. Consalate, Swatow 2nd April 1908. TEO YEE SWEE. Before me P. F. HAUSSER, Consul Witness to the mark of the above-named
SEOW LEANG NEO :
(Shop). Opposite the Post Office, No. 1A, WYNDHAM STREET (suitable for Office and Godown).
No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET (suitable for Oflice and Godown),
All of which are at present occupied by Weismann Ltd. For Particulars, eta,
Apply to YEE SANG FAT & Co.,
34, Queen's Road Central
[489 Hongkong, 19th March, 1909.
TO LET LODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET. Apply to
HAROLD MILLARD; The mark of
Solicitor Singapore, SLOW LEANO NEO,
5801]
(548
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
198 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.
of Latest Edition, from $1.75 to $16 Each.
Inspection Invited.
DWELLING ROOMS and OFFICES in Queen's Road Central,
GODOWNS in Duddel! Street. BELILIOS ROBINSON ROAD.
TERRACE
HOUSES,
FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Peak, com- manding, a Magnificent View of the Harbour. and Adjacent Islands.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. E100 Hongkong, 1st April, 1909 TO LET.
ODOWNS, Nos. 95, 96 and 97, PLAYA
EAST.
Apply--
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings Hongkong, 1st February, 1909.
TO LET.
[264
OBSERVATORY- VILLAS, Norton Five Roomed House, Hinctric Lights and Tonnis Court.
ERANEE BUNGALOW," Kowloon. A Small Garden attached. Moderate Rental
Apply to ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.,
45, Wyndham Street.
· [399 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1909.
TO LET.
HUGH
ENTERTAINMENT
THE
BOX
PLANS
FOR
J. WARD'S
LONDON COMEDY CO.
WILL
BE
OPENED
AT
S. MOUTRIE & CO.,
LIMITED.
THIS (WEDNESDAY) MORNING,
AT 8.30 A.X.
HUNDREDS OF ADVANCE APPLICATIONS FOR SEATS
1
HAVE BEEN RESPECTFULLY REFUSED AND THE BOOKING WILL BE CONDUCTED STRICTLY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF "FIRST COME; FIRST SERVED."
IN ORDER TO EXPEDITE BOOKING, TWO OFFICES WILL BE OPENED ON THE PREMISES SIMULTANEOUSLY,
Hongkong, 7th April, 1909.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT)
(WEDNESDAY), 7TH APRIL
AT THE
ALBERT GOLDIE,
BUSINESS MANAGER.
1571
REMOVAL.
THINEMATOGRAPHP 3lver Smith,
TONGKONG CINE H
Opposite the Central Market. JAPANESE JUGGLERS AND COMEDY
COMPANY.
ON TOUR TO EVROPE. Under the direction of PROF. KIKUGORO, JAPAN'S GREAT CONJUROS. Don't Miss
this opportunity. FEW NIGHTS ONLY. Grand Bights, Wonderful Illusions, Mysterious Transformations, Astounding Changes. PROGRAMME: 1.Water contained in bottle will be changed
of paper. into long streamera i
articles 2-Mysterious disappearance of
gathered from audience. 3-Handkerchief after being torn to pieces
will be returned intact.
4--The burning ashes will then be changed
into curios.
5A string of several nations dags. 6-Mysterious change of handkerchiefs into
umbrella corer.
7-Prof. Kikagoro transforms his body several times. (No one should miss this sight) B-Mysterious empty boxes and Darara. 9-From a plain white cloth, several Japanese
paper umbrellas will appear. 10-Japanese dance (Fukusuke Dwarf).
10 MINUTES INTERVAL.
11-Japanese Geisha
(6 Dancers).
Cherry
dance
12 One dollar put in hut will be changed
into fifty pieces.
13-Mysterions hat tricks (handkerchief and
watch).
14-Marvellous transportation of gold fish. 15-Mr. Kikugoro's Great Water Act." PRICE OF ADMISSION
First Class $1.00 Second Class 70 ots Third Class 20 cts. Doors Opens at 8 P.M., Performance 9 P.M. [560 Hongkong, 7th April, 1909.
ANOTHER SHIPMENT. JUST UNPACKED!
WE CELEBRATED
W. B. CORSETS. NUFORM AND ERECT FORM. Most popular in the World and worn by the HOUSE in MOUNTAIN VIEW for one leading Society Belles of Europe and America,
or two years.
Only to be had from Apply
-DENNYS & BOWLEY. [219 Hongkong, 28th January, 1909.
30 CHEUNG, the Best and Oldest Watchmaker, Jeweller and Engraver, will REMOVE Lis Store from No. 24, Haiphong (Old Elgin) Road, Kowloon, to No. 55, of the same Street, on 12th April. Patrons are courteously invited to call and inspect the Btook in the New Premises.
PO CHEUNG. [579 Kowloon, 6th April, 1909,
WANTED.
[EVERAL YOUNG LADIES.
Apply
8. MOUTRIE & Co.'s. [577 Hongkong, 6th April, 1909. WANTED
BY CARMS ROAD, Advanced Lessons and an
& GERMAN GENTLEMAN, residing
Accompanist Violin and Piano twice a week from 9 to 10 o'clock in the ovening. Apply stating terms to- X.W,
Care of Daily Press "Office. [578 Hongkong, 6th April, 1909.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and
I after This Date, the Selling Price of Ice, will be Reduced to HALF A CENT per pound,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers, Hongkong Ics Company, Ltd.
[451 Hongkong, 11th March, 1909.
DR. M. H. CHAUN.
THE latest Method of the AMERICAN
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY:
THE
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. [415 Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
VIEN TING
SIEN
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.
[504
AVID CORSAR & SON'S
MERCHANT NAVY)
HOOSAIN-AL & Co. Hongkong, 30th March, 1909,
(41
1674]
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX-
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Bole Agents.