NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Babeorptions, Printing, Binding, do, akontá be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and special business matter THR MANAGER,
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded,
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PREM ahould be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the stipply is
mited. Only supplied for Cash,
P.0. Bo, 33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Addras: PRRss Code: 4.3.0. 5th B-Liebore.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
»
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
SWIMMING FÉTE will be bald 'THIS ́
A EVENING at the V.R., commencing
at 9 o'clock.
A Band will be in attendance. Admission (non-Members) $1.00. Ledies...
0. 50. FRANK LAMMERT,
Hoa. Secretary.
[1024
Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.
W
NOTICE.
E, the UNDERSIGNED, bare boòn appointed the SOLE AGENTS for the Bale of "ELLIS' CRIMSON PILLS." and RAPID CURE," manfactured by the STANDARD CHEMICAL FACTOÉT of NEW YORK, BERLIN, and SHANGHAI.
8. D. SETNA & Co. Hongkong, 12th August, 1911. [3019
NOTICE.
E have OPENED our OFFICE in
WHONGKONG for the Esle of
ELLIS' CRIMSON PILLS" and "RAPID CURE od bare appointed Mrsss. 8. D. SETNA & Co, Sole Agents for their Sale in HONGKONG, CANTON, and. SOUTH CHINA.
THE STANDARD CHEMICAL. FACTORY
of NEW YORK. BERLIN and SHANGHAL
Hongkong, 12th August, 1911
SITUATION WANTED.
PUBLIC COMPANY
TIN HONG KONG DAILY FRISC 3. KUP DAY, AUGUE 15mm, 1911,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NORDINARY
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HALF - YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of August, 1911, st Noon, for the purpose of reeling the Heport of the Court · GE2 Directors, tegelber with a Statement of Accounta 30th Jun, 1911.
to
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 7th August, to SATURDAY, 19th August, 1911 (both days inclusive), during which peried no transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Massgor. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911.
INTIMATIONS
BYSACK'S
INTIMATIONS
TRIUMPHAL SUCCESS AT GRAND OPENING OF FRANK FILLIS'
BANKS
"HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATE'NY SPECIAL IMPREIAL.
CHARTER),
GREAT EUROPEAN CIRCUS Japa
AT THE VICTORIA SKATING BINK, Opposite the Central Market, Hongkong. HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY!
T
BANKS
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED" CAPITAL ...
SUBSCRIBED
HEAD OFFION:
40, Threadneella Street,
BRANCHES
BANK
OF
Capital Babertbed (paid up) Baserys "Fund.........
Yetu 10,000,000 Yen 6250,000
£1,500,000 2,325,000
PAM UP
562,000
RESERVE FUND
PAR
40+
325,000
HEAD OFFICE: FAIPER, FORMOSA,
LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHE AND AGENCIES:
Amor (
Auping
Kabe
Canton
Biatom Negaki
Таблат
Bombay.
Caloutta.
Galle. Singapore.
Foochow
Koalang
Onka Shanghai
Tokyo Yokohama
Howrah.
Madres
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelsatan.
Karachi,
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.
Bangoon
Hongkong.
Colombo,
TO-NIGHT
Kandy.
HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY! DEN EVERYBODY ENTHUSIASTIC IN PRAISE OF
FILLIS' WONDERFUL SHOW.
TO-DAY!!
TO-DAY! OUR FIRST GRAND MATINEE.
Dors Open at 3 o'clock. Performance at 4 PM. Children Half-Prior to all Parin.
994
TO-NIGHT!
HIPPODROME CIROUS.
CAUSEWAY BAY.
Look at Tub!
BOXING!!}
LOOK AT THIS! BOXING! ⠀⠀ BOXING!!
TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), 12TH AUGUST, AT 9 P.M.
16 Roubile Corpl. SCRUTON ». Seamaɑ TO VRY, for the Middle Weight Championship of the Colony, 10 Rounds IRON BUX . Pte. POTTER, K.O.FL.I. 8 Bounds Sapper MILES,R.E.. Pts.SMITH,K.O.Y.L.I.
Fimlist Army and Navy Light-Weight
Championship Alloishot. 1909.
8 Hounds Seaman DAVIS u. Plo. WORTHINGTON,
HMS. Calmus,"
K.O.Y.L.I..
1020
No Bluff Programme. Gentine Bout. No Fakes,
No Frame-ups.
JACK DEMPSEY, Referee. SID KELLY, Timekeeper,
POPULAR PRICES:
CHIPPING CLERK-Young May (age 26)
with First Class Shipping and General
Office experience in Englad, Knowledge of Bing Sklo, $5.00 Stalls, 83.00. Gallery, 81.00. Topowriting and Shorthand, and holding or cellent references, desires position Due to arrive in Hongkong at End of August.
E D.,
Care of "Daily Prosa" Office. Hongkong. 12th August, 1911
FOR SALE.
(1021
Nativos, 50-cts.
Free List Entirely Suspended. Hongkong, 9th August, 1911.
(2013
LOST.
Morning 9th
Ta Moderate Price, 40 ACRES of LAND Otherine of Si August, an IRIS
in the Colony, suitable for Chicken
Farming or Raising Pigs or
Apply to
Cattle.
Care of "Daily Press" Office. ffongkong, 12th August, 1911.
1022
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM... PANIES CONSOLIDATION AŬT:-
1908 (ENGLAND),
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LTD.,
(IN IQUIDATION),
NOTICE TO CREDITORS; NOTE HOLDERS, &c.
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that this Creditors of the above-num Company, which is being voluntarily wound-up, are required, in or before Saturday, 30th December, 1911, being the day for that purpose fixed by the Undersigned, to send their games and adresses, and the particulars of their debta or claima, and the names and addresses of their Solicitors, if any, to the Undersigned, thé Liquidator of the said Company, either at St. George Building, Clater Road, Hongkong, or Thorger's Chambers, Ingrama Court, Fenchurch Street, London, EC. (when either such claims will be paid or if not admitted notice in writing from the said Liquidator will be given that they by their Solicitors must come in and prose their said debts and claims at much time and place as shall be specified in such notice) or in default thereof, they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are prored.
A. R. LOWE.
Líquidator, Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. (1025
G1
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONE of
the letting by Public Anction. Salo, to held on MONDAY, the 14th day of Jul, 1911, at 3 P.M., at the Oces of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot CROWN LAND at Ma Tau Kok, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fired by the Surveyor of HI MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther torm of 75 years.
of
No. of Sile
lewistry
(1023
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality":
Boundary
MEMPERCALE.
N.
feet feer leet feet
B 51 Gr 14,28
84
sq feet.
Annual Hent
书
* siz
642
ITALIAN MARBLE. MONTMENTS, FIGURES, HEAD- STONES and CROSSES in Stock at→→→ BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. [776
Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
Fieder will oblige by communicating with the Vaduraiguád
DOUGLAS, LAPRATK & Co. Hagkong, 11th August, 1911. (1018
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.
NOTICE.
Price of IUR is REDUCED ONE 13 HEREBY NOTIFIED. that the
CENT per lb. from This Date.
ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD. Hongkong, 7th August, 1911. ₤1009
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
"T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the
CENT per Ib. from This Dale.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th August, 1911.” [1005
"HONGKONG ICE (COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
N dccordance with the Provisions of No. 104
of the Articles of Association, the General Managers have This Day Declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the Half-Year ended Oth June, 1911, of TWO DOLLARS Por Share.
DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after WEDNESDAY, 16th August,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 14th August, 1911, both days inclusive:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 7th August, 1911.
I
(1006
RIGHTS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF SHAREBROKERS.
EV
VIRY Man and Woman in Hongkong should read the series of Articles appearing
in the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
on
"THE RIGHTS, DOTIES AND LIABILITIES OF BHAREDPOKIES."
The Lay is clearly stated.
The Faults of the Hongkong system criticised
GRAND REPSAT OF LAST NIGHT'S SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMME
POPULAR PRICES. 19 ALL PARTS. Booking Plan at Hassés. ROBINSON PIANO CO, DA Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.
D B. KṣPHERSON, Manager, · [1016
WAIT FOR THE NEW SHOW COMING BY 8.8. “YARRA.” OPENING NIGHT!
AUGUST 16, 1911.
AT
CAUSEWAY BAY.
The latest information received by esble from Shanghai on THURSDAY Evening:
10
LÁDY ARTISTES
10
15 GENTLEMEN ARTISTES 15
18
HORSES-HORSES
18
Upon the arrival of 5.2. "Tarsa" on the 14th just., Fallest particulars will be announced.
WATCH THE DATE!
AUGUST TE 16TH,
Watch the Location:-CAUSEWAY BAY.
Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LTD.
IVIDEND WARRANTS datel London
tion at the Officer of the Undersigned -
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 9th August, 1911.
D14th July, 1911, may be had ca applies-
[1014
NEW ZEALAND GREEN-STONE.
SPEC as a Fashionable Article of \PECIMENS of this lovely Staus, worn
Jewellery, Mailed direct to you for 10-
Write to-day.
984]
B. WEINGOFI,
Dopt. J. Wanganui, Now Zealand.
FOR SALE.
DERRINGTON, 7-Rosmed Hotze, Peak
For Terms, apply to--
situstión..
C. SCHRÖTER Care of Messrs. GARRES, BORNER & CO.,
King's Buldings, III. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
1923
GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Ketol Bulding),
Dealers in
DOSTAGE STAMP!, VIEW POST
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS. CIGARS, BOOKS, &c.
(982
TO LET
TO LET.
AN OFFICE in Alexandra Buildinge
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1911.
A
TO LET.
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, Das Vaux Boan. Interest allowed
on Current Accounts Deposits received ei teens which may be had on application.
KTSUIZURABABA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
659
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAD U BSERVE FUND
*
*")
.
Gold $3,250,000
Gold $3,250,000
• Gold $6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE : 60. Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopegate
LONDON BANKERS. BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROvincial Bank OF ENGLAND, IM, THE CAPITAL & COUNTERS BANK, IMTTRE. BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD).
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and scoopts Fixed Deposits at the following rates:
For 12 months 4.
per cent. per sanum. For 6 For 3
+
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 21st February, 1911. (966
THE
SPECIE BÁNI LIMITED
OKOHAMA
[799
Date
CAPITAL PAID-UP Yen 24,000,0CC ESBY FUND
16,850 000 13th March, 1911
FURNISHED HOUSE, with Tennis
Court, on higher level. Apply to---
Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 1st August, 1911. [990
TO LET, AODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Town.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1911.
1116
TO LET.
TWO OFFICES a 1st Floor of Hotel
Маляіода, Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alesandra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
HEAD OFFICE~YOKOHAMA,
Nagasaki Ban Francisco Lyuuy
Tokyo
BEANCHE AND AGENCIES.
Lende
New York
Shanghai
Honolule
Bondlay
Titsin
Hankor
Peking
Loyang
Chang Chau
Port Arthur Mukden
Newchwang Dany
Antung
Tieling
Kobe
HONGKONG FREEST ALLOWED, ́
On Current Account at the rate of 2 yer bout. per annum. on the chily balsz00,-
On fired deposits for 12 months 4%
27.
#
6
は
per annur
P
TAKEO TAKAMICHL Manager.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1911."
[441
[675 THE CHARTERED BANK OF IND1
TO LET,
Stampater Boad. Very central position.
FFICES on Ground and First Floor in No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown. "KELLETT CREST" No. 65, PEAK, from lat Angust, 1911.
Just Received a Selection of Postage and Post Card Albums, Artistic Mosaid Pictures made of used Postage Stamps.
Inspection Invited.
[891
A LING & CO..
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
FURNITURE AND PHOTO. GOODS- STORE.
Photographis Goods of stars Tigription In Stock
Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
ON SALE
T609
BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. January to June, 1921. With Index. Prise $7.50.
On sale at the “HoRGRʊNG DAILY PEHRS" Office
Hongkong. 2nd August. 1911
TO LET
TO LET.
FLATS in Nathan Blood.
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour-washed throughout. Cheap rent.
NEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Nathin Road,.. Kowloon, Imnediste Possession. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Tiamati, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 foot Bea Frontage. Especially suited for Btonge of
Two Articles have already appeared, but book Coal, Timber, do. number can be obtained on application.
Further instalments will appear on Saturdays until completion of the series,
Don't Miss Them. They will interent you deeply, and are worth preserving.
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPB," 47, Des Vœux Road Central.
Hongtong, 7th August, 1911.
(1004
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911. [892
TO LET.
· ODOWNS, 95 and 96, Fraya Fast, Apply
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911,
(121
,
BEACONSFIELD
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED ST ROYAL CHARTER, 185
HEAD OPPTOR-LONDON, PAID-UP CAPITAL. £1,200,00 RESERVE FUND... £1,625,00 EESTVE LIABILITIES OF PROPSIN
TORS..
munerum £1,200,00
ABUADE
[
-No. (Shop) The EYRIE, No. 13, Peak, newly Painted and Colour-washed.
BEACONSFIELD, from lat June, 1911. No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao, FOR SALETON CREST, at Peak, osm manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour und Adjacent Islands,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandre Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911. [118
TO LET.
YODOWN, No. 53, DUDDELL STREFT.
G
Apply to→→
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGINGY CO, ID. - Hongkong, 1st August, 1911. [114
10.
TO LET.
Immediate
MOUNTAIN VIEW.
possession. Apply
T. 22 Care of "Daily Prom" (fios, Hongkong, 6th July, 1911,
TO LET.
[491
THE BUILDING now in occupation of THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA to be Let from 1st January, 1912.
GODOWNS in Masons Lane, good for storage of Wines and cher Articles. Bent
moderate.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 13th July, 1911,
N
TO LET.
[627
09. 9 and 10 MACDONNELL ROAD. GODOWNS, To Let, at Bine Buildings, 4s, Trays East.
OREGGAN," 39, The PEAK. GODOWNS, 151 to 15, PRATA EAST. BEXI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Prays East, corner of Observation Fisc. The Teams stop
•ut the door.
Al Now EUROPEAN FLATS, adjining the ner Beaman's Institute, Praya East,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1911.
(113
INTEREST allowed on Current Accoun at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balandas.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per een..
for 6
for 3
Wa
DICKSON Manager.
(148
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
-
TRE Business of the shore Back THE
conducted by the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Bales may be vbtained on application INTEREST on lepote is allowed at 34 per cent. per aORUM
Depositors may transfer at their aption balance-$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BEANOHAI BASK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HosGIONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
ВТАЕВ, N. J
Chief Mansge Hongkong, 24th January, 1911,
120
TEDERLANDSCH-INDIBOHE
HANDELSBANK, (NITHHELANES INDIA COMMEricax Bank). ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorized Capital F, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Shabaribed Capital F. 12.378,100 (21,031,500) Reserve Fand F 2,754,338,09 (£229528)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKEES THE WILLJasu Deacons Bank, SWISS- KANKVABRIK. Į BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK trazmcts every description of Banking and Exchange business, reosivas masy in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, par sam on Daily balances and scoepts Deyits at the following rate
12 months
14% per annum,
3 do.
do.
and
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 16, Des Vaux Road Central. Hongkong, 4th August, 1909,
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
Mers, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKERS:
BANT OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LTD. business transacted. Btooks,
Every descriptios of Banking sud Exchange and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents, Letion of Credit granted on agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balanes and on Fixed Deposita se-under-
months 24 per cent. per annum.
For છે
th
12
F. V. MACDONALD,
Acting Manage. Hongkong, 14th July, 1911,
[938
TTỞNG KONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS
STERLING
*
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/----$15,000,000 $16,250,000
SILVER
$31,250,000
Enshavn LIABILITY OF PROPʻTORS $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
G. H. MEDHURST, Esq,-Chairman
E SMELLIM, Esq.-Deputy Chairman F. H.Armstrong, Esq. 10. E. Laamana, Esqi G. Balloch, Ea F. Ideb. Eng.
Andrar Forbes, Big,
G. Frialoud, Esq.
O. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
Hon. Mr. CH. Ress.
H. A. Sioba, Eng.
Cuter ManageS Hongkong N. J. Briza,
MANAGER :
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTHE.
LONDON BANKERS.5"
LOEDOR COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK LIMITAD.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅILOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cont. per Anaum on the daily balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSIT. For 3 months, 2 per sent, per Annu. For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
N. J. STABE,
Chief Maragat
Hongkong, 5th August, 1911.
|M
ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI (O.) COAL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTARE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA. SAYO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA,
Collieries.
AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKITŮ Conim. HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFTICES NAGASAKI, HOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, FOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for sbore, " IWABAKT”. Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union
AGENCIES YOKOHAMA, M. AHADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mees. GRABING & Co. MANILA: Mass MacondRAY & Co. SINGAPORE: Mesara. BOBO CO., LTD
For Particular, apply to
T. SHIBUYA, Manager,
No. 2, Fedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 10th August, 1911,
ON SALE.
TABLE OF THEM -
BATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
FOR
1636
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silver
FROM 1893 TO 1999;
AMO
EATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLE. CEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PRICE: $1 Cash.
On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS " (fo», or Local Backreller,