NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements, Hubseriy lions, Printing, Binding, do, should be abercased Daily Perse only, and special business matter Tun Manaden.
Adoo: Ksement and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copica of DAILY PRASS should be sens_in_before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply sa
mited. Only supplied for Cash
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address: Puxas Codes: A.B.0. 5th Bd-Lieber's,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SHANGHAI,
P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"ASSAYE," Captain G. W. Cookman, E.NE., will leave Shanghai TO-MORROW, the 14th inst,
7 A.M.
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
EA REWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th September, 1911.
"GESUCHT."
EIN deutscher Buchhalter mit
11
INTIMATIONS
VICTORIAN
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREES, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1911.
INTIMATION
RECREATION LANE, CRAWFORD
CLUB.
-NIGHT AQUATIC FETE.
TONIGHT (WEDNESDAY), SEPT. 13TH, 1911, Commencing at 9 P.M. Admission, non-Mombers, $1.00.
Ladies, 50 ots.
Baud will be in attendance.
1
F. LAMMERT,
Hon. Socretary.
Hoagkong, 11th September, 1911.
0.
R.
&
CO.,
TELEPHONE-97:)—
MUSIC
[1136
FOR
CASI
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
forT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Sealed at
Referenzen. Applicationen unter XX" odie Expedition dieser Zeitung.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1911
WANTED.
M
¡1131
Tenders will be received at the Coloniki
| Seoretary's Office until Noox of FRIDAY, the| 15th September, 1911, for the LEFTING of the whole or part of the THIRD (top) FLOOR of the New Government Offices,
Purlienlars of the secommedation to be leased and the conditions" of leases; which will date from the 1st of October, can be sacortained at this Office,
Each Tender should bear on the gover Tender for Loss, New Ouverument Offices" and must be accompanied by a receipt to the affect that the Tenderer has deposited in tho Colonial Treasury a sum of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250) as a pledge of the bona fides. of his offer, which sun shall be forfeited to the Grown if the Tanderer rofuses to carry out his
the Tonder be accepted,
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any Tender.
WANTEN BRITISH NORTH Tonder and comply with the conditions, should
BORNEO,
Experienced CHINESE DRAUGHTSMEN for Survey Pepartment
For Particulars, apply-
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 12th September, 1911.
NOTICE.
[1144
17E, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, of Hongkong, Horeby Give Notice that In consequence of instructions received from the Foint Owners, JAMES HENRY SCOTT and JOHN SWIRE. we have applied to the Board. of Trade, under Section 47 of the Morchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the Steam laanch AIKO." of Hongkong Oficial tramber 120578, of gross tonnage 20 tons, register tounge 10.36 tous, heretofore owned by JAMES HENRY SCOTT and JOHN SWIRE, for permission to change her name to "Laou Taikoo," and to have her registered in the now name at the Port of Hongkong owned by JAMES HENRY SCOTT"and JOHN SWIRE.
Any objections to the proposed chango of name must be sent Lo the Registrar of Shipping a Hongkong within Becen Days from the appearance of this Advertisement.
Dated at Hougkong this 11th day of Septem- ber, 1911.
NOTICE.
1145
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 1st September, 1911 (1105
THE ESTATE OF the late Mr. CHOA CHUNG HOWE, Deceased,
N
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Creditors of the above Estate are requested to send in particulars of their respectivo Claims against the same to the Undareigned on or before the 21st day of September, 1911, after which all Creditors, further Claims will be excluded. failing to send in their Claims in time, do so at their own Risk.
CHOA CHOO MOON,
Agent for Croa Lim Sze, Administentrix of the above Estate. No, 36, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 21st August, 1911. [1053
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTIETH HALF-YEARLY
DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DE BENTURES (1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB Payable on SATURDAY, the 30th September, 1911. will be held in the CLUB
WE HAVE This Dan and Cantor House at 11 o'clock, 4., on TRUESDAY,
Agency in Hongkong
Mears, DODWELL & Co., L., who are hereby authorised to Siga o Agente all documents relating to the business of the Company. The Offices will continue to be for the time being in Alexandra Buildings.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LTD. Hongkong, 1st September, 1911.
NOTICE.
(1093
AVING This Day bean appointed AGENTS
HAVING THESE ENGINEERING
AND MINING Co., LTD, in Hongkong and Canton, we request that all communications relating to their business be addressed to...
DODWELL & Co., LTD,
Agar to.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
MINING Co., LTD..
Alexandra Buildings
Hongkong, lst September, 1911.
BROWN, JONES, &. Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road
(1094
METAL and PORCELAIN WREATHS,
CROSSES, ANCHORS, HEARTS and GLASS CASE8 from 85.00 up.
MEMORIALS, new designs in stock.
Telephone 423,
Hongkong, 1st Junia, 1911.
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NEW ZEALAND GREEN-STONE.
PECIMENS of this lovely Stone, worn universally as a Fashionable Article of
Jewellery, Mailed direct to you for 10;-,
Write to-day.
эваз
B. WEINGOTT,
Dept. J. Wanganui, New Zealand,
AUSTRALIAN
BUTTER.
There is Nothing better than the best. We keep it
Do you want it?
FOUR BRANDS! ·
FOUR PRICES!
Fresh, Sweet, Firm, and cold as ice,
THE DAIRY FARM CO.,
NOTICE.
LTD.
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WE beg to inform our Lady Customers
that
our Establishment will be CLOSED at 5.30 p.m. every day, commencing from 25th August, for One Month only, owing to car FASTING HOLIDAYS. ·
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 25th August, 1911. (1072
the 14th September, 1911.
Bearers of Debenturos are invited to attend he drawing.
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Hecrotary Hongkong, 6th September, 1911,
-OB
EASY
TERMS.
DEPT.
&
COLLARD
COLLARD PIANOS
BEDSTEAD
WHITE
{
DEPT.
ENAMELLED TWIN BEDSTEADS.
THI PATTERN
BRASS MOUNTED,
Size 6 ft. 6 in. by
3 ft. 3 in. each.
$70.00
PER PAIR.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PUBLIC COMPANY
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-
(1122TING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company'e Offices, on SATURDAY. the 23rd September, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to the 30th Juna, 1911,
GRACA & CO- PEDUEE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
DOSTAGE STAMPE, VIEW › POST ¦ will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARE. BOOKS, &c.
Just Received a Fine Selection of
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS. Also for Sale
A few rare Maeno provisional Stamps of 1 cent POSTAL, 2 vont and 5 cent surcharged Cut Stamps.
Inspection Invited.
(891
HE
BANKS
T1088
MERCANTILE BANK OF ------- INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP
RESERVE-FUND
BANKS
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
CAPITAL PAid Ur ...
Gold $3,250,000 Geld $3,250,000-
· Gold 86, 00,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKEES:
--BANK-OP ENGLAND,
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL DANS OPENGLAND, LD. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BARK, LIMITED.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transzola arery description of Banking and Exchange Business, ressiven money on Current Arcount at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and Bocopts Fixed Deposita at the following rate : For 12 months 4 per cont per annum, For 6 For 3
*GEORGE HOGG Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
[966
THE
У ОКОНАМА
SPECIE
BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED. CAPITAL.. Yen 48,000,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
RESERVE FUND.
Yon 30,000,000
Yea 16,850,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKONAMA. Beauches and gencles at
Bombay
Autung-Hsien Liao-Yang Kyojun
London (Port Arthur) Lyons Ban Francisco Nagasaki Shanghai
Changchun Dairen (Dalny)
Fengtion (Mukden) Newchwang Tiehling New York Tiontein Osaka
Tokyo
Haukow
Honalola
Kabe
l'okin
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 percent.
per annum on the Daily Balanco.
On Fixed Deposità:
4 per cent, per annum.
For 12 months
For 6
... 34 "
For 3
索
24
Manager,
TAKEO TAKAMICHI
Hongkong, 25th August, 1911.
THE
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED 17 ROYAL CHARTRE, 165.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL... £1,200,00
KESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIS-
AUCTION!
-G---
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ГРАН
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of September, 1911, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNO, of Oue Lot of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Tears, 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 years,
[1138 PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Above Ki
neay the lette
Baan tarp Mehrani.
Acet
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Contents
120 120 20,00 138 4,00
DENTISTRY
IEN TING
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, Llat September, 1905.
DR. M. II. CHAUN. DENTAL SURGEON,
33, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL,
[478
ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3 From the
University of Pennsylvania, U.8.A.
Telephone 126,
Hongkong, 27th January, 1910,
TO LET
TO LET.
(1103
TODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, Ist September, 1911. [114
ESERVE FUND........ £1,625,00 10,
annnamazane £1,200,0XX
INTEREST allowed on Current Ascoan at the rate of 2 percent. per annum on the Daily belances.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per osu
for 6 for 3
"
M
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911
WM. DICKSON, Maunger.
(149
1,125,000
562,000 325,000
£1,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street,
September, 1911, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th September, 1911,
Bombay. Calcutta.
Howrah.
(113
Madras. Karachi,
Rangoon.
FOR SALE
Colorabo.
Kandy.
A LING & CO.. Dal, beautiful situation.
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description In Stock:
Developing and Printing Undortaken,
Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
FOR SALE
ERRINGTON, 7-Rooned House, Peak
For Terme, apply to---
C. SCHRÖTER. Care of Messrs.. Gasekis, BornER & Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd
1923 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,
NEW CARTRIDGES.
Y popular English Manufacturers. In all
Bores and Bizes,
BY
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CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY
A BOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ARBORDING INTEREST,
By CHAS. J. HALCOBR Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystic Flowery Load," etc.),
THE
THE VOLUME which consists of 14t Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Feroes at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated to-Sir-Rozers-HANG.CM;G., and Dr. A
KUNNIA.
Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, ecmbined with the insight it given into political conditions in China, maker CHILDARN OF FAR CATHAT' ax excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
Well hound in Yellow Cloth with Chinge Emblem in Gold
PRICE
***
$3.50
To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSK LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishors, the "HoseR ORG DAILY PRESS" Offica
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED
LOSDON, EC.
BLANCHES:
Galle. Singapore.
Репацк
Kota Babyn, Kelantan.. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S Hongkong. Shanghai..
AGENTS IN JAPAN
Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD
BANKCEN
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.
HONGKONG EAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank
THE
sonansted by the HONGKONG ANE SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
TO LET.
MOUNTAIN VIEW,
possession. Apply
"Y. Z..
Hongkong, 6th July, 1911.
Immediate
Care of "Daily Press" Office. [491
TO BE LET,
On or about 1st March, 1912.
HOPS avd OFFICE, In Alexandro Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at prosent occupied by Moises Wm. Powoll, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1911;
TO LET.
TION, Eales may be obtained on application No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD,
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HowexoNG`AND' BHANGHAI BANK to be placed FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABE,
Chiat Manrger. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911– 2
Every description of Banking and Exchange N
business transnoted Stocks, and Shares bought and sold en account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted-on-Agents and- Correspondente all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits as under
For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum.
12
"
F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.
BANKING CORPORATION. ONGKONG AND SHANGBAI
[938.
$15,000,00
SHOTS. From No, 10 to SSBG. at $6, 87H
RESERVE FONDS:--
and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES | PAID-OF CAPITAL
and AIR GUNS in Variety,
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1906. [608
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &C.,
and for
PRIVATE RESIDEN
AT THE OUTPORTS, A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST in given in the
HONGKONG WEEKLY
RESS.
with which is incorporated THE CHINA ÖVERLAND TRADE REPORT Subscription; paid in advance, $12 per
samum. Postage $2 to any part * of the World..
STERLING
SILVER
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 $16,750,000
CH
$31,730 000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP’TORA $16,000,000
COURT OF DIEMOTORA.
G. II MEDHUEST, Esq.→→Chairman.
E. SKELLIM, Esq
F. H.Armstrong, Esq.
G. Balloch, Esq.
Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Frisland, Esq. C. B. Gubbar, Esq.
Deputy Chairman
C. R. Lensmann, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
YEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK),
Established 1863,
Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital F. 12,401,050 (£1,033,401) Reserve Fund Fl. 3,252,157,01 (e271,013
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DRACONS B
SWISH BANE VARBIN, BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
World
THE BANK transnots every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent par
"CREGGAN,” 39, The PHAK.
[1077
GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRaya East, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
·Hongkong, 1st September, 1911. (113
"TO`LET.
THE BUILDING now in occupation of THE MELCANTILE BANK OF INDIA to be Lot from 1st Januiry, 1912.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 6th September, 1911.
[627
TO LET.
MODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Town Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, lat September, 1911. *1016
TO LET.
LODOWNS, 95 and 96, Praye East
Apply--
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911, [121
TO LET.
FFICES on Ground and First Floor
Chater Road. Very central position. "MERION." No. 9, The Fask, 6 ROOMS ase of Tennis Court:
anaum on Daily balances and socepte Fited OF
Deposits at the following rates--
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do. 31% do.
do. 3%
do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Maunger,
No. 8. Des Vanx Road Central. Hongkong, 15th Augurt, 1909,
[24
Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross.THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.
(ERCORPORATNY BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).
ILA. Siebs, Eng.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
WESTMINSTE
MANAONE + Shanghai-H. E. B. HUFTZE.
LONDON BANERES: LONDON COUNTY AND
BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWAN On Current Account at the rate of T cent. par Annum on the daily balancs.
ON FIED Daroures. For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annuor For 6 months, 34 per cest. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
N.. J. STABE,
Chief Manage Fongkong, 21st August, 1911.
Capital wineLIem 10,000,000 Capital Babesribed (paid up) ...You 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 2,620,000
EBAD OFFICE: TAIFRH, FORMORA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES +
Amoy Anping Canton Foochow
per Kestung
Gastow Koba
Nagasaki Oadka Shanghal
inan
Tameni
Tokyo Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. DES VEVI ROAD.
Interest allowed. on Current
Accounts Deposits received on terma which may be had
on application.
T19.
K. TEUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, Lat May, 1911.
[659
HARTING and RODGATE, near The King's Park, Kowloon
No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown. "KELLETT CREST," No. 66, PRAK
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE BACONSFIELD.
No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macss. FOR SALE-TOL CHEST, at Peak, comy- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour sod Adjacent Telande,
--Apply to——_LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 12th September, 1911. [118
TO LET.
FLATS in Nathan Road,
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES nowly painted and colour-washed throughout, Cheap rant.
NEW and COMMODIOUS. SHOPS
Road, Kowloon
Immediate Emension. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati, (Aṛən 85,200 square feet with 255 feet B
Frontage. Especially mited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &o.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911
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