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Advertisements and Subscriptions soklah are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued sentil countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is
mited, Only supplied for Cash.
P.0. Bos, 33. Telephone No. 12 Telegraphic Address: Pass Codes: A.B.0. 8th Ed-Lieber'ı.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
RIGHTS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF SHAREBROKERS.
E
VERY Man and Woman in Hongkong should read the serios of Articles appearing
in the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "
on
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDIAT, AUGUST, 7r¤, 1911.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG CANTON AND MACAO HIPPODROME CIRCUS & MENAGERIE.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTIČE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE NINETIETH ORDINARY HALF-
TYEARLY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Manalons, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), the 8th AUGUET, at 12 o'clock Noo, for the purpose of receiving Report of Directors, together with a Statament of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing „Directors and auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
WATCH
THIS
SPACK.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1911.
· 1982
INTIMATIONS.
TO LET
BANK HOLIDAY.
TO LET.
NODOWN, No.5a, DUDDELL STREET.
will be CLOSED from 25th July to 9th Augusta Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875.
both days inclusiva.
the EXCHANGE BANKS CLOSED · for the Transaction" of PUBLIO BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), 7th inst.
Hongkong, 3rd Angnet, 1911.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 11th July, 1911.
[9:28
FIRE
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA
STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD. "
TOFICE HEREBY GIVEN the
995
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
1st MONDAY IN AUGUST.
NODEDIVARY GENERAL MEETING OFICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
+Tan RIGHTS, DUTIES ARD LIABILITIES OP of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the
SHAREBROKERS."
Offices of the General Manager on WEDNES. DAT, the 9th day of August, 1911, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of considering the Report The Law in clearly stated.
and Accounts to 30th June, 1911, and to transact The Faults of the Hongkong system any business that may be transacted at 2D
Ordinary General Meeting.
criticised.
.
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the TRANSFER Two Articles have already appeared, but back BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
1st to 9th August, 1911, both days inclusive. zambers can be obtained on application.
BRADLEY & Co.,
General ManBIBER, Hongkong, 29th July, 1911.
19ED
Further instalments will appear on Saturdays until completion of the series..
Don't Miss Them. They will interest you deeply, and are worth preserving.
“HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"
47, Des Voeux Road Central.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1911.
ΤΟΥΟ
KIBEN
[3004
KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. KIYO MARU."
FROM SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS
AND JAPAN PORTS.
Steamer above-named
HE
having Trrived, Consignees of Cargo are horoby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo remaining undelivered on TUESDAY, the 8th inst of 5 will be landed at Con-
F.M- signees' risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from Company'
v's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be offected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on MONDAY, 19 14th inst, afternoon, will be subject to rent and landing chargek
FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 7th Angus, 1911,
By Order,
A. B. LOWE,
Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
Secretary. [999
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG,
les MONDAY IN AUGUST.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
EONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING N MABINE INSURANCE OFFICES
CORPORATION.
NORDINARY
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HALF YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITT HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of August, 1911, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Director, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1911.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 7th August, to SATURDAY, the 19 August, 1911 (both days inclusive), daring which paried no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chlef Manager. 1994 Hongkong, 2nd Angust, 1911.
AUSTRALIAN
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of FOUR same to be arranged.
All Claims must be filed on or before MON DAY, the Zial inst., otherwise they will not be recognised.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1911.
WANTED.
There is
-
BUTTER.
Nothing better than the best. Wa keep it.
Do you want it? BRANDS1.
FOUR PRICES
will b CLOSED for the Transaction of
the 7th August, 1911.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TRE Budama of the shore. Bank
conducted by the HONGKONG ANE SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA MON, Rules may be obtained on application, INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 peronat per MRETAIL.
BANKS
HBANKING CORPORATION.
AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL EBSITE FUNDA
STERLING
tun
$15,000,000
£1,500,000, at 2/$15,000,000 BILFES
$16,250,000-
***
Depositor may transfer at their option banoo $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed a FIXED RESERVE LIABILITY or Propers $15,000,000
DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
· For the HòaGKONG AND SHANGHAI "HANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Maneger. Hongkong, 24lb Jansary, 1911.
Apply to HONGKONG LAND INVEST. NEDERLANDLORIN
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st Augas, 1911.
TO LET.
MOUNTAIN VIEW,
10, possosalon
[114
Tep
COFET OF DIRECTORS.
231,250 000
G. HL. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman E. SELLIN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman F.H.Armstrong, Esq. C. R. Lentmann. Esg
F. Lieb. Esq.
G. Balloch, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq.
C. 8: Gubbay, Esq.
YEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE G. Friesland, Esq,
(NHTHMBIANDS India Commerical Bank),
Established 1863.--
Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Subscribed Capital Fl. 12,378.100 (£1,031,500 Immediate Roberts Fand FL 2,764,338,09 (£229,528)
"Y. Z. Apply-
Cars of "Daily Press" Ofios. Hongkong, 6th July, 1911
TO LET.
[491
OF INDIA
HRAD ÖFFIGM:
AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGÉECT : BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
TRE WILLIAM: Dracons. BANE, SWISS BANKVERBIN
World
THE BUILDING now in occupation of BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
THE MERCANTIL BANK to be Let from 1st January, 1912)
GODOWNS in Masons Lane, good for storage of Wines and other Articles. Rent moderate.
Apply to-
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD, Hongkong, 13th July, 1911.
[627
TO LET.
p
PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY) Noun Possession from 1st Sapter-
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary. [1960 Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
NOTICE. VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,
Members will be held in the Gymnasium THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Ang, at 5.30 P.M. for the purpose of considering and passing the Annual Reports and Statement of Accounts for
FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Seerotary. Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
1910.
I
· NOTICE.
[997
HAVE. This Day established myself at Hongkong and Canton as a General Export and Import Merchant under the style of HUSAIN P. MADAR & Co.
H. P. MADAR. Hongkong, 1st August, 1911
(989
NEW ZEALAND GREEN-STONE.
PECIMENS of this lovely Stone, worn wivernally as a Fashionable Article of Jewellery, Mailed direct to you for 10/-
Write to-day.
B. WEINGOTT, » Dept. J. Wanganui, New Zealand,
K..MAT DA,
Agent..
Freak, Sweet, Firm and sold as ice.
THE
(1003
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
(36
984]
A SECOND HAND Copy of " TWENTIETH
CENTURY IMPRESSIONS OF CHnina,” in good condition. Reply to
"H. K.,"
Cars of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 4th August, 1911.
ITALIAN MARBLE.
1998
NEW CARTRIDGES.
B popular English Manufacturers. In
all Bores and Bizas.
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
MONUMENTS, FIGURES, HEADSHOTS. "From No, 10 to 8886. at $6, 57 and
STONES and CROSSES in Stookat
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. [776
Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
STATE OF NORTH BORNEO.
TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS.
TENDERS are invited for the lensa of the TENDEVENUE FARMS in the STATE OF NORTH BORNEO from 1st January, 1912, as set out hereunder
Tenders will be rocaived at the Office of the Government Secretary, Sandakan, up to 120'clock NOON on the 1st day of September, 1911, for the purchase of the exclusive privileges of the Farms enumerated below for a period of 1, 2 or 3 years commencing on the lat January, 1912.
The tenderer must state in his tender the annual sum offered for the Farm rent for the three years 1912, 1913 and 1914; a different sum may be offered for the first, second and third years respective hould be framed on a sliding The prices offered for the ssparate years scale according to the number of coolies. The tenderer must also clearly state the proportion of the amount of the Heat to be allotted to each separate Furni
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender, and reserves to itself the right of making any arrangements it may deem advisable as regards the letting of the Farms
37.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection invitad.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
(608 Hongkong, 26th October, 1905.
FOR SALE.
TO. 3, ROSE TERRACE, Nathan Road,
ber, 1911.
THE BANK transacte every description of | Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratous
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do.
do.
3 do
do.
C. WOLDEINGH, Manager,
No. 16, De Vooms Bond Central. Hongkong, 4th August, 1909.
Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross. H.A. Sieba, Esq.
CHIRY MANAGER 1-
Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MANAGER! Shanghai-H. E.R. HUNTER. LONDON BANKERS:
LORDON COUNTY AND
WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWD,
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per Annum on the daily balanos.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months,
21
per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. por Anzam. For 12 months, 4 per cunt, per Annem.
N. J. STARE,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, 5th August, 1911.
TH
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED
19
OF
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,000
325,000
ESAD OFFICE:
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, EC.
BRANCHES :
Galle. Singapore.
PAID UP
[24
RESERVE FUND
Apply to→→
BARRETTO & Co. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1911
[99%
THE
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Infrezal CHARTER).
Bombay.
Calcutta
TO LET
Capital Capital Subscribed (paid up) Beserve Fund
------Yon 10,000,000 ...Yan 6,250,000 Yam 2,620,000
Howrah
Penang.
Msdrae
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Karachi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8,
Rangoon,
Head Oprich: Tairne, FormoSA,
Colombo
Kandy.
BRANCHES AND ÅGENOTES :
Amoy
SWATOW
Talana
Anping
Kobe
Tantrai
Canton
Foothor
Nagasaki
Osaka
Tokyo Tokehama
Koolung
Shanghai
TOS.
NO8. 9 and 10, MACDONNELL ROAD. GODOWNS, To Let, at Blue Buildings, 44, Prova Bast.
CREGGAN," 39, The PEAK, GODOWNS, 151 to 155, FRAYA EAST. SEMI EUROPEAN FLATS, Prays East corner of Observation Place. The Trams stop
at the door.
Also New EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining the new Seaman's Institute, Praya East,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AGENCY CO., LD, Honghong, 5th August, 1911.
(113
TO LET.
AN OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings,
Apply.
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th Juns, 1911.
[799
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3, DES VOUI ROAD. Interest allowed
Current Accounts Deposita received on terms which may he had on application.
K.TBUDZURARARA; Manager. (659 Hongkong, 1st May, 1911..
INTERNATIONAL” BANKING
CORPORATION.
UAFITAL PAid Ur RESERVE FUND
Gold $3,250,000 Gold $3,250,000
Gold $6,500,000.
TO LET.
HEAD OFFICE: 50 Wall Street, New York, FURNISHED HOUSE, with Tennis LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate. Cart, on higher level.
Apply to
Y. Z Care of "Daily Presi" Offlos, Hongkong, 1st August, 1911.
[990
DEERINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peak FLATS
situstion.
For Terms, apply to--
O. SCHRÖTER, Care of Messrs. GABERIA, BORNER & CO.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
[923
GRACA & CO. Proper Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealors in
OSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW
POSTACIS, FLOWER SEEDS,
CIGÁRS, BOOKS, &c.
POST
Just Received a Selection of Postage Stamp and Post Card Albums, Artistic Mosaic Pictures
Inspection Invited.
ALING & CO..made of used Postage stamps
1o. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS.
STORE.
Photographie Goods of eveer Noscription
in Brook
Doveloping and Printing Undertaker. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
HUNG
(609
ON SALE.
TO LET.
in Nathan Road.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour washed throughout. Cheap rent,
NEW and COMMODIOUB SHOPS, Nathan Boad Kowloon Immediate Possession. Cheap Rentals.
#KOWLOON MARINE. LOT 48, Yaumati, Area 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Bes Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coel, Timber, &a.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911. [892
Hongkong.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, LTD.
- Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocka, and Shares bought and sold on amount of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits as under
For 3 months Bi per cent. per annum,
12
$4 "
"
要
F. C. MACDONALD,
Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.
Acting Manager, [938
【ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
MITS
(MITSU BISHI 00.)
LONDON BANKERS, BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OPENGLAND, LA. THE CAPITAL & Counting` BANE, LIMITED, BRANCHES AND AGENTS | O O AL DEPARTMENT
ADL OVER THE WORLD.
+
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, rosiveS money on Current Amount 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 sanum. For 6 17 For 3
12
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911. (966
THE
SPECIE
РОКОНАМАН
LIMITED.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries.
SOLE AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE Coals.
·HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFVICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for whore, "IWASAKI" BANE Codes, AL, ABC 5th Ed., Western Uniom
YOKOHAMA: M. AHADA, Esq.
CAPITAL FAID-UP Yen 24,000,0CC RESEXY FUND „uumis 16,850 000 Data...
13th March, 1911
HRAD OFFICE~~YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,
London
[891
TO LET.
[ODOWNS, 95 and 96, Prayn East,
Apply-
UHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911,
→ [121
TO LET.
Tokyo
NODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy
Towi Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1911. [116
Tieling
Antung Luoyang
Koba
TO LET.
DOIND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. January to June, 1911 · With INDEX, Price $7.50.
On se at the "Hongkung DAILY PRE86 ” Office.
Honkong, 2nd August. 1911
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, 20.,
Tensions
TWO OFFICES on 1st Floor of Hotel
Apply tom
報新外中
港香
PU
and for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTFORTS, A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
[575
TO LET
(Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLIBRED DAILY,
the oldest and still immeasurably the best
Advertising medium among the Native Community.
Established for orar FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughout Southern Chin
The Farms above referred to are the Orzum, SPIERT, GAMBLING and PAWNBROKING FARMS Is for the whole or part of the State. Cupies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farms and fall particulars of the conditions to be observed by tenderers may be seen on application at the Office of the GOVERNMENT SECRETARY, Sandaken, or of Messrs. GUTERIE & Co., Singapore and Ponsng, or of Messrs. G18, LIVINGSTON & Co., at Hongkong.
The retail rates for Chandu fized by Govern. ment for the Opium Farm for 1912, 1913 and 1914, are those specified below vix :----
***. $0.144
For every 3 han packet.
Indo-China, ots.
Terms for Advertising (Translation free) can
he obtained at the Office, 10a, Des Voeux Road. Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, Londor,
or front the different; Agents,
0.19
5
៥
0.24
6
0.281
13
3 chi receptacle
1.45
1 tabil
4.80
Hongkong, 24th July, 1911.
[848
for Colloquial Chinese,
Documents translated from or into Clamical
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the
W PRESS,
HONGKONG
EEKLY
with which is incorporated
THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE Keport Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per ananin. Postage $2 to any part of the World,
Owls
Nagasaki Ban Francisco Lyons
New York Shanghai Honoluin Bombay Tiantain
Newchwang Dalny
Harkow
-Peking
Port Arthur
Chiang Chun Mykden
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per sanion on the daily halston.
On fired deposits for 12 months 4% per annar
か
$1
19
TAKEO TAKAMICHL
Manager Hongkong, 13th March, 1911.”
[44]
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
·AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
"A" BRENOMEDY
CHINKIANG : Mosses. GrasING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MacoWDBAY & CA, SINGAPORE: Mesara, BORNEO CO., LTD!
For Particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUTA, Manager,
No. 2. Pedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 12th May, 1911.
1636
ON SALE,
A TABLE OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAT.
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing
OFFICES on Very soon tral position.
FFICES on Ground and First Floor in | INCORPORANID EY BOYAL CHARMIZ, 1863 of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage
No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown.
KELLETT CREST," No. 66, PEAK, from 1st August, 1911.
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop)
The BYRIE, No. 13, Poak, newly Painted and Colour-washed.
BEACONSFIELD, from 1st June, 1911. No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Msoso. FOR SALE-TOB CEEST, at Peak, com- mending & Magnifonat View of the Harbour and Adjacent Trlands,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinga. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911. [118
Silver
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. PAID UP CAPITAL £1,200,000 RESERVE ZUND £1,625,000 REKRY LASIKATILA OF PROPRIN
TORN.................£1,300,000 RATES INTEREST allowed on Current Anssems) nt the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cert,
for 6 for 3
".
"
WM. DICKSON,
[143
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
AL90
FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLT LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PRICE: $1 Casl
On Bala at the "DAILY PRESS" Office, Local Bookseller