NOTICE.
Communications reminating Adonksomonte, Subscriptios, Prikiing, Binding.do., should be aitressed Daily Preis only, and
perial business matkar Tun MANAGE.
Admartinements and Suhæcriptions which are net ordayad tur i band period will be. conti qed until countermandad.
Orders for exten
1 copies of Datut PLUSS shuraid he sent in before 11'at, on day of puhliention After tant how to supply is imited. Only supplied for Cask.
P.O. Br. 33. Telephone No. 12, Tuteoraphic Address; Press Corken: A.B.C. 5th Ed-Fisher's,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
EN
WANTED.
ANGLISHMAN (Rallable) Seeks Engago: nent as Acreuntiat, Susretary, Stauo- grapher, Typist Roferorien
Apply→
J. J.,
Care of "Daily Press" Office," [959 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1911.
6.
it.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
be held
the letting by Public Auction Salo, to on MONDAY, the Mth day of Jal, 1911, at 3 PM at the Offices of-the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot CROWN LAND at Kennedy Towo, of
of Hongkong, for a term of in the Colony
75 years, with the option of renewal, at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING; for one further term of 75 yourB.
et Sale
Cegistry
.:
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Taxality
319
Boundary
1ས༴ Irus-y
#hurapuary
Teek fret Ives But
TU 70 2.100
30 30 70
702,100
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
(960
Upert Prier,
134
FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJA.
THE Steamship
THE
"GREGORY APCAR." having arrived from the above Forts, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo Impeding the discharge will be lazdod
and expense into the hazar nt Consignens risk dous and for extra hasardous Godowns of the Hongkons and Kowloon Wharf and Godowns Company, Liralted.
No Fire Insurance has bien effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
1961
Hongkong: 21st July, 1911.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRES, SATURDAY, JULY 22ND, 1911.
FUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE AND A HALF DOLLARS per. Sharo for the Six Months anding 30th Jane, will be Fayable on SATURDAY, the 29th July. 1911, on which data Dividend Warrants may be Olon obtained on applies ton at the Company's
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 20th July, to SATURDAY, the 29th July, 1911 (both daye inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secratury.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1911.
1926
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS par Shars for the Six Monthe ending 30th June, will be Payable on SATURDAY, 29th July, 1911, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on appli- cation at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED, from THURSDAY; the 20th July, to SATURDAY, the 29th July, 1911 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Siares will be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
General Agents for
THE WEST POINT BUILDING Co., Lao, Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.
1927
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE NINETIETH ORDINARY HALF- YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- HOLD R8 in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, DA TUESDAY, the 8th August, at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Raport of Directors, together with a Blatocient of Accounts, dealuring a Dividend, and electing Directors and. Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLO-ED from 25th July to 8th Angast, both days inclusive:
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 11th July, 1911.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LTD.
INTIMATIONS
TO-NIGHT!
THE
TO-NIGHT!!
HIPPODROME
CIRCUS
and
MENAGERIE,
BOXING CONTEST
To be held at the Cleous TO-NIGET!
THE FINAL
Referee, J. DOMYBEY. Timo Keeper, Mr. WALEHR. Handsome Trophy will be presented to the Winner and Luumor-up,
Time and Prices as Usaal.
THE FULL PERFORMANCE WILL BE GIVEN ON EACH NIGHT.
MATINE E!
TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 22ND JULY, AT 4.80 P.M.
THE EVENT OF THE SEASON.
Bysack
50
and Fillis'
GRÉAT COMBINE.
TWO SHOWS IN ONE
ARTISTS
IN
THE RING.
50
UNEQUALLED IN THE ANNUALS: OF
HONGKONG.
GRAND OPENING NIGHT! MONDAY, 24TH JULY.
NE
BANKS
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK, (NetEmelands Indra, Communicat. Bank),
Established 1863.
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital. Fl. 12,378,100 (£1,031,500 Reserve Fund Fl. 2,754,338,09 (£229,528)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM,
·HWAD AOBNOT: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMB DHACONS BANK,
SWISS BANKVEREIN,
RANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 par cent. per annum on Dally balances and sooopts. Fixed Deposits at the following rates---'
12 months 4% per annum,
do. 31% do.
3 do.
do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 16, Dos Vox Road Contral
Hoogkong, 4th August 1909,
[24
WE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED THE
(INCORPORATED BY Special IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
Capital
Yen 10,000,000
You 2,620,000
Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fand
HEAD OFFICE: Taxren, FormoSA,
IT
HE
BANKS
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED. ".......
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP
RESERVE 'FUND
OF
14.
117
£1,500,000 1,125,000 $62.000 325,000
ESAD OFFICE : 40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, EC.
BRANCHES
Galle
Singapore.
Bombay.
Calcutta.**
-Howrth,
Ponang.
Madras
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Rangoon.
Hongkong.
Colombo.
Kaddy.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S..
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN! Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKARS:
RANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, ITD. Every description of Bu king and Exchange business transacted. Brooks, aud Sharos bought and sold on account of Constituente. Lettors of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondenta all over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Carroat Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits as under
For months 2 per cent, per annum.
**
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F. C. MACDONALD,
Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.
Acting Manager.
[938
TONGKONG AND SANGHA
Ho
BANKING CORPORATION.
Beancuss anD AGENCIES:
Amoy
Swatow
Taiban
FAID OF CAPITAL
234
Anping
Kobe
Tarsaí
RESERTS FUNDS :-
Chaton
Nagaenki
Fooobow
Osaka
Tokyo Yokohama
STEELING
Keng
Shanghai
SILVER
HONGKONG OFFICE,
NO INCREASE IN PRICES FOR THIS Deposits received on terms which may be had
HUGE SHOW.
DOORS OPEN AT 8 2.1. COMMENCE AT 9PM. SHARP.
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.
SPECIAL MATINEES!
ON WEDNESDAY, 26TH, AND SATURDAY, 29 JULY, AT 4.80 P.M.
1928
BOOK YOUR SEATS EARLY AT-
ROBINSON'S. Hongkong, 2204 July, 1911.
{937
TO LET
TO LET.
CHARE CERTIFICATES, Nos. 5,248 and
HONGKONG GÜN CLUB.
The Club will be "At Home" to ite Friends, and Ladies are cordially invited.
G. C. MOXON,
Han Secretary Hongkong, 13th July, 1911.
5.249 for One hundred and twenty-fiveTHE CHAMPIONSHIP will be SHOT (125) Shares bored 148.670-10 146,157 and Tr on SATURDAY, 29th July, 1911, 148,170 to 148,194 inclusive, fully paid-up, R£48.3 standing in the Register in the name of NG II HENG, of Hongkong, having been. Lost or Destroyed, Notice is hereby given that quiess the suid Cartifle tes be produced at the Offices of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vanz Road Contral, Hongong, on or before the 28th day of July, 1911, New Certificates for the res will be issued and the Old Carti-- Bail Shares
-as nail and void.
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &cates will thereafter be held by the Company
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now rody and contains":
Epitome of the Week's News,
Leading Articles
Lord Kitchenés.
China's Navy.
British Colonies and the Anglo-Japanese
Alliance.
The Chinese Rariation for Reliability.
China an the Opium Treaty.
Itandon Reflections,
Hongkong News.
Hongkong Legislative Council.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Hongkong. 28th June, 1911 [887
General Managers.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE.
PROPOSED STANDARD FORM OF CONTRACT FOR EXPORTERS.
N connection with the Circular issued
Shorthand and Tysowriting Successes at 1 Exporters of Chinose Produce uzdar dato
St. Joseph's College.
Christian Science.
Oxford Local Examinations.
The Netherlands Traling Company: Supreme Court.
Alcohol in Place of Opium.
Correspondence r
The Tram Line.
Opium and Alcohol
Shameen Municipal Council.
Macao Notes,
Customs Duties Evasions Discovered at
Manila.
Canton News.
Foreign Firms in Jayan
A Big Insurance.
Tho
N
LOST.
[954
the Evening of MONDAY, between the Victoria Cinemastograph and the Grand Hotel a Valuable WATOH, Hanfer, Keyless Monogram H.O.W: on front case. Inseription on case covering machinery Finder will be sincerely thanked and handsomely rewarded it necessary opon returning same to the Office of this paper.
Hongkong, 21st July, 1911.
AUSTRALIAN
of 15th June, 1911, a Mosting will be held in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY: HALL on MONDAY, the 24th Jaly, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. following Resolution will be proposed:
That all Hongkong Exporters of Chinese FOUR "produce other than Tes and Bilk do hereby bind themselves to include in all Contracts "enterad into between thoninelves and Chingss Merchants after the 1st September, 1911, the "fallowi g
Clause:- "It is also distinctly understood and agreed "as the basis of this Contrect that description, "quality, Basortment, weight, &c., shall be as *above described and that any inspection of the goods prior to shipment shall not be
India and the Anglo-Chinese Opium Tretay.considered a waiver of or in 007
Taxing British Trade.
copies 30 cents each, Cash.
Copies can be posted from this Office to
way
invalidate any of such conditions, Should after arrival at destination all, or any portion of the goode, prava not to agree with above description, or quality, or weight, or any other condition, the same phal weeks after being Isnded, and arbitrated upon by two indepen
addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents sach.be examined, within
$1 Cash for three copies.
or assortment, or
There is
**[952
BUTTER.
Nothing better than the best. We keep it,
Do you want it? BRANDST
FOUR PRICES
Fresh, Swoet, Firm and cold ng ich.
THE
IN OFFICE in Alexandra Buikdinge.
Apply -
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. ́ ́ Hongkong, 8th June, 1911.
(799
TO LET.
LATS in Nathan Road. FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES newly painted. and colour-washed throughent. Cheap rent
NEW and COMMODIOUS: Nathan Road, Karivan Possession. Cheap Rentale,
SHOPE, Immedista
KOWLOON KABINE LOT 48; Ysumati, Arm 85,200 square foot with 255 feet. Boo Frontage. Especially waited for Stomgs of Coal, Timber, So.
Apply t
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911. [892
GODOWN
TO LET.
LODOWNS, 95 and 96, Praya East.
APELY
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911,
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD, T
TO LET
136
TO LET.
THE BUILDING"now in -occupation "of
Bubscription; $12 per annum, payable indent experts, to be nominated either by ↑ THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
advance; postage $2.
Hongkong. 22nd July, 1911.
WANTED.
A RELIABLE CHINESE Socks Situation
as Clock is Mercantile Office, having many years' experience in General Office Work." Good Typist. Cau produce reference.
Apply-
CLERK, Care of "Dally Press Office
[954 Hongkong, 21st July, 1911.”
“Horie Chamber of Commerce er chosen by the
Agent of the Hongkong Exporter and by the to be 1st from 1st January, 1912. **Cenalguse, without any reference to either of GODOWNS in Mesone Lane, good for the parties to this Contract. If both Arbitra storage of Wines and other Articles. Rent
44
* tors cannot agree, a third person shall be moderate.
nominated by two Arbitrators and act as Umpire.
The final decision of either such two Arbitrator and/or such Umpire shall be final "and binding to all parties to this Contract both "in Court and without."
By Order
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Beerotary. Hongkong, 15th July, 1911,
[942
GEO. FENWICK & CO., LTD. (In Liquidation).
SITUATION... WANTED BY A FOREIGNER.
SCHOOL BOY, 16 years of age, wants position in Insurance, Shipping or any Mercantile Office; no objection to outports,THE willing to work two months without pay and then start with a Reasonable Salary.
Apply to
A. B. C., Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 3rd Jaly, 1911.
MONUMENTS,
[904
ITALIAN MARBLE.
FIGURES, HEAD- STONES and CROSSES in Stuck at
BROWN, JONES & Co., : .
41, Morrison Hill Road.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
CREDITORS of the above-named Company are manired on or before the 30th day of September, 1911, to send their names and addresses, and particulars of their Dabis or Claims, and the names of their Solicitora (if any) | to the Undersigned, the Liquidators of the said Company; and farther, if so required by Notice in writing, personally or by their Solicitors or Representatives, to come in · #ad: Debts or Claims at each time and play as
prare their said skall be specified in such Noties. . AND NOTICE is hereby given that in default thereof, such Creditors will be avaluded from the benefit of any distribution before, such Debts are proved
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
De qué Liquidators. Dated at Hongkong, this 17th day of July,
(946
[776
1911.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 13th July, 1911.
[627
TO LEM.
ODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kossedy Apply
TOWN
*THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
1116
TO LET.
"08, 9 and 10, MACDONNELL ROAD.
NO. 9
FLAT in Blas Buildings, 4, Praya East. 19, CONDUIT ROAD.
A
GODOWNS, To Let, at Blue Baildinga, 42, Praya
East. CLEGGAN, 39, The PEAL. OFFICES IN KING'S BUILDING, 4th four. GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRATA BAST SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Prays Esst, at the door. corner of Observation Place. The Trams stop
Also New EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining the new Beaman's Institute, Praya East,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENGY CO. ED.
[115 Hongkong, 1st July, 19114
TO LET.
3. Das Väox ROAD, Interest aliowod On Current Accounts-
on application
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, let May, 1911.
(659
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP... REELYE FUND
Gold $3,250,000
Gold $3,250,000
Gold-86,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS. BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANKOPENGLAND, LD. THE CAPITAL & Counties Bank, famitan.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transnota every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receiver money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates : For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For. 6 19 For 3
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
No. 9, Queen'e Road, Central
[628 Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANE
**HE
LIMITED.
CAPITAL PATD-UP. RESERVE FUND
Yen 24,000,0CC
Date
AIP
*** toy
.. 16,850 000 13th March, 1511
Haco OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
London
Tokyo Nagasaki
New York
Daska
San Francisco Lyons
Tientoin
Newchwang Dalny
Shanghai
Bombay [121
Antung Lloyang Tieling
IWO OFFICES ̈on ist Floor of Hotel
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Brüdings. Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
TO LET.
(575
GODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET,
Apply tom
Kobe
Honoluls Hankow
Peking Port Arthur
Chiang Chan Makder
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅLLOWEEN,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per sent. per annum on the daily balanse,
On fixed deposits for 12 months 4% por anunc
34%
"6
3
TAKEO TAKAMTOHL Manager.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1911.
(441
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI
MENT & AGENCY CO., LI, Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
[114
TO LET
FFICES on Ground and First Floor in
Chater Bonds. Very central position. KELLEFT CREBT." No. 65, Pran, from 1st August, 1911.
VICTORIA LODGE, Peak Road No. 15, 7 Rooms: immediate possession. Furnished or Unfurnished, until 1st May, 1912, TN B
FURNISHED HOUSE, on Barker Road, To Let for 3 Months. from 23nd July,
BEACONSFIELD ARUADE
Peak,
7 Rooms
No. 9,
(Shop)
The EYEIE, No. 13. Peak, newly Painted and
Colour-wabed.
I AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCOSFORATED sy Royal Charter, 185
HELD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
mé £1,200,00 RESERVE FORD ResYE ISABILITIES OF PROPRIE-
€1,825,00
£1,200,00
INTEREST allowed on Current Accou at the rate of 2 per cent, per annan on the Daily balanos. UNTE
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 par oeu
for 60 for 3
31
WM DICKSON, Maniger
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.-
[148
HONGKONG KAVINGS BANK.
BEACONSFIELD, from 1st June, 1911. No. 57; PRATA GRANDE, Macso FOR SALE Tox CEEST, at Peak, come manding & Magnificent View of the HarbonsHE Badiness of the above Bank is and Adjacent Inlands,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
* 3rd Floor, Alanudra Buildings,- Hongkong, 19th July, 1911.
TO LET,
-[118
10, MOUNTAIN VIEW Immediate
Apply
Gars of “Daily Frèss” Offes, [491 Hongkong, 6th July, 1911.
̈conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION, Rules may be obtained on application. INTEREST a deposits is allowed at Bf per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND Shanghai Banx to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For an HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BARKING CORPORATION.
M. J. STADB
Chial Manager. Hongkong, 24th Janumy, 1911, **
$35,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,00
$16,2 0,000
£31,250,000
BESERVE LIABILIAT OF PROF'rars £15,000,000
COUET OF Dikrutors,
Hon. Mr. Haney Keswick,--Chairman
G. H. Madkunst, Eng.—Deputy. Chsiruay-
F. H.Armstrong, Esq. G. Balloch, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq, C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
[C. R. Leemann, Er,
F. Lish, Esq. E. Bhellira, Eng.
H, A. Bobs, Esq.
Crisp MandoER 2 Hongkong-N. J. STABB
MANAGER
Slangbal--H. E. B: HƠNTER
London BankBES ; LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITEŃ.
BONOKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent, per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 2§ per cont. per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent per Annum For 12 months, 4 par cant, par Anonim.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager
(19
1
Foarkour, 2nd May 1911
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,
33, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL,
From the
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3
University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A
Talephone 126 Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.
[IEN TING
[408
BURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAX STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Fren. Hankangel Cantambar 16.
[478
FOR SALE.
ERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Pesk
For Terms, apply to-
Dal, beautiful situation.
O. SCHRÖTER, Caro of Mouses. GABEELS, BORTER & CO.,
King's Baildings, IIIrd. Hongkong. 10th July, 1911
1923
GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
Po
VIEW POST DOSTAGE STAMPS,
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARS, BOOKS, &c.
Just Received n Selection of Postage Stamp and Post Card Alyams, Artis ic Mosalo Pictures made of weed Postage Stamps.
Inspection Invited.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
[891
B popular Englia Manufacturers, In
all Bores and Bizem.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
SHOTS. From No. 10 to 838G. at $5, $7 and #7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITER and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.:
ГБОВ Flongkong, 2612 October, 1906, A LING & CO.. 19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALL
· FURNITURE. AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of ovary Description in Stock.
Developing and Friating Undertaken. Mongkong, 31st July, 1907