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Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be
ontinual until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am. on day of mublication "After that hour the supply la limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O: Box, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FROM NEW YORK.
THE H.A.L. Stowmelip
* ARAGONIA," Captain Meyer, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk In the hazardous and/or extra-husardous Go. downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whar! and Gedows Company Limited, when delivery may be obtained against Bills of Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unles nation to the contrery be given TO-DAY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1915, 1911.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE
HE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamor
"NORE,"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named. vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Co.'s Godorus at Kowloon, where each Consign. ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours
Goods not cleared by the 24th inst., at 4 P.M., will be subject to rut.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Mosers. Goddard and Douglas, st 10 4x. on MONDATO within ten days of the steamer's arrival hore, sad THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
All Claims must be presented within ten days... the steamer's arrival here, after which data they cannot be recognised..
of
No Claims, will be admitted after the Gooda have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining mielivered after the 24th inat, will be subject to rent.
All broken, ohafed, and damaged Goods minai be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst., at 9.30 AM.
No Firo Insurance will be effected by us in Any onto whatovor,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINTE,
Hongkong Oce.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1911.
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
THE
"PEMBROKESHIRE," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees, of Cargo by or are horoby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Eazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharvoj delivery may be obtained
Gonda not cleared by the 25th inst. at 9 a... will be subject to rent.
Bre
All brokea, obafod and damaged packages
to be left in the Clodowas, where they will be examined of Saturday, 23rd Don., at 10:00 AM, Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwius they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us, in' any case whatever.
Bilts of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Agouts
Fongkong, 18th December, 1911,
GATION COMPANY. .
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have left the Godowns,
E. A. HEWETT Superintendent.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1911.
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ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA THEATRE.
"THE LATEST EVENTS IN TRIPOLL"
THE GRAND FILM,
"THE FRUIT GIRL,"
MISS LUNDY,
Eminent
PRIMA DONNA SOPRANO.
GRAND MATINEES-
SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS, AT-4-PH.
Hongkong, 15th December, 1911. [1385
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
CHRISTMAS, WEEK.
UM, POWELL, LTD., beg to announce
WN Lost there Baablit rants in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS and 28, QUEEN'S BOAD will romain Open until
6 P.M.
Hongkong, 18th Decolaber, 1911.
NOTICE,
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVII, from and after This Date the 18th the Undersigned, will not bo Responsible Deveber, 1911, for any debts contracted by my wife, MARIA CONCEICAO DA SILVA COELHO. |
J. J. COELHO
(1438 Hongkong, 18th December, 1911,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SÅLD SUEZ, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. EE Company's Steamship.
THE
"PERSIA."
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hersby informed that their Goods are being landed at
their risks into the hazardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd.,
Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
The Steamer brings Cargo from
Venico ex B.B." Metcovioli " and " Alminsa,"
transhipped at Triesté." Triasto ox 8.8. "Africa" transhipped
at Bombay Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless notice to the contrary be given immediately.
-No Chaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be Beat to the office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 24th inst, they will not be recognised,
All broken, okafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst, at 9.30 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godown after the
24th inst. will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
BANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agents,
G.
R
H.M. NAVAL YARD.
WOFFICE, CL BOY WRITER, age under 19, with good Knowledge of English (Spank and Write); wages $25 a month. Preferencs will be given to one who can type.
Also 3 Stora Boss, wages omenoing 40 sents per day i ing to 55.
Apply personally to
ANTED, for the NAVAL STORE
י
F. WESTON, NAVAL STOUR OFFICEE. Hongkong, 18th. Damember, 1911.
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"TOUCH SYSTEM,” Care of "Daily Press " Offe Hongkong, 24th October, 1911 [1288
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Princes Building.
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1911.
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NOTICE,
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
INTIMATION
BANKS
LANE, CRAWFORD THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
& CO.,
(TELEPHONE 97:)
SUGGESTIONS FOR
C
PRESENTS
LADIES'
UMBRELLAS, BLOUSES,
HANDKERCHIEFS.
GENTLEMEN'S
GLOVES, TIES, MUFFLERS,
STICKS, etc.
MUSIC ALBUMS, STANDS,
STOOLS.
CUSHIONS, DOWN QUILTS, WRITING and CARD TABLES. CHINA TEA SETS and
(INCORPORATIO) BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTIE),
Capital ............................... Yen 10,000,000- Gapital Subscribed (paid up) Yan 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
.....Yen 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: Tarms, FORMOJA ·
BLANCHES AND AGENCIES 2
Bwntow Kobe Nagasaki
Amoy Anping Canton Foochow
Osaka
Keelung Shanghai
Txinay Tanıyal Tokyo Tokobama
HONGKONG OFFICE, 3, DES Vaux ROAD. Interest allowed од
Current Accounts Deposita received on terma which may be had on application.
K. T8UDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
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WEDA
OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL. Yon 48,000,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL.............................Yen 30,000,000 BESERVE FUND............... Yen 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Lino-Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur)
San Francisco
Antang-Halen
Bombay
Changchun
London Lyons Shanglai
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Nagasaki Tishling
Now York Tokyo Osaka
Tekla
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AUCTIONS
G.
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“PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY),
the 20th December, 1911, at 10 AM., at HM's Naral Depot, Kowloon, OLD ARD SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising
PROVISIONS, Seamen's CLOTHING, HAMMOCKS And BLANKETS, Offers Mes TRAPS (including a quantity of ELECTRO-PLATE and TABLE LINEN), HARDWARE, Seamen's MESS UTENSILS, OLD BRASS and COPPER, OAK CASKÉ and STAVES, 26., ko
TERMS OF SALE :—às detailed.
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment; Anctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 18th December, 1911. [1436
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has recived instructions from MESSES, PEROY SMITH, SETH
Bəll
& FLEMING, the Liquidator of GEO. FENWICK & Co, T in Liquidation, to by Pablo Auction, miko
On THURSDAY 7
́ ́AND FRIDAY, A the 21st and 22nd December, 1911, each day
at 10.30 AM, at the Works, commencing
No. 13, Proya East, Wanchai,
A Number of ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS' MACHINE TOOLS; including LATHS, SLOTTING and DRIL LING MACHINES, BOILER SHELL, DRILLING MACHINE, PUNCHING and SHEARING MACHINES, SCREWING MACHINES, ROOTS BLOWER, PLATE BENDING and PLATE FLATTENING ROLLS, STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS and a Quantity of LINE SHAFTING" and PULLEYS. ONE NEW, MODERN TYPE, PLANING MACHINE, and a Quantity of ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS | MACHINE and HAND! TOOLS and be obtained on application.
FOUNDRY GRANE and LADLES;
Hankow
Honolulu
Kobe
SETS.ts received for. Bized periods at rites to GENERAL ENGINEERS SUNDRIES.
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.
SAFETY RAZORS
From 3.50 each.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
-Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911. [441
DESSERT
PENKNIVES, From 1.00 each.
H
PAID-UP CAPITAL
464
$15,000,000
RESERVE FUNDS :---
STELLING
SILVER
ENGLISH TOYS and GAMES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TO LET
TO LET.
OFFICES TO LET:
First class, contral accomodiation, light and airy, on First, Second, or Third Floor in new building being erected for. MESERS. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & Co., LTD., Eufrance from Dos Vieux Road. throughout. Electric lift to all Avors, Electrio Light
.
The plan can be seen and all particulara obtained at the Offices of,
MESSES, PALMER & TURNER,
Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor. Hongkong, 9th December, 1911." 1403
TO LET.
EW zad COMMODIOUS
Possession. Cheup Rentals,
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati.
SHOPS. Immediate
Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 fort Bea Frontage. Especially suited for Stange af Coal, Timber, &o.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 2nd Novembar, 1911. [1222
TO BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912.
QHOPS. ́and. OFFICE, in Alerandes
Bulldings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Messrs Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th Angust, 1911. [1077
20. LET.
TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT
(SHOP), Spposite The Old Post Offor No. 2, D'ÁGUILAR STREET, suitable for Godown, sto,
Lately occupied by Vienna. Café & Co.
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT Teak District is expected to be completed
THE extension of the Electric Light to the For Particulars, etc., apply to---
is now roudy and containe
Far Easters News.
Loading Articles,
Peace Conference Arranged.
Wreck of the Delhi."
The Peace Overtures.
The King's Book,
Sir Robert Hart's Will
Random Reflections.
Hongkong
China
The R
Nowa
Yoan Shih-Kai'e Version of an Historic
Episode.
The Revolution and Trade,
Nippiou Yasen Kaisha.
Canton
News.
Company Meeting
Prics & Co., Ltd.
Stamp Ordinance Rules,
Supreme Court.
Manufacturing Explosives in Hongkong.
The Parses Coummunity of Canton and
the King-Emperor.
Tiger
Story from Stanley.
Probleme of the Far East.
• Гортенз
of China" Re Floated. Wedding at St. John's Cathedral.
Local Sport.
Swatow Notes.
Administration of Hongkong. Correspondence:-
The Dog's Home.
Conditions at Canton
Commercial.
Shipping
1
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash.
Copies can be posted from this Office to addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents each.
81 Cash for three copies,
Bubscription: $12 per sunum, payable in Hongkong, 19th December, 1911.
advance; postage $2.
by about the End of March, 1912.
Intending consumers are advised to have their Houses wirst in readiness, to avoid delay fa. obtaining the light.
The Company are prepared to submit estimates for Wiring Houses on application.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta.ga Hongkong, 16th December, 1911; [1432
BROWN, JONES & Co.
ITALIA
TALIAN
MARBLE FIGURES.
CROSSES and HEADSTONES,
BLACK, RED and GREY
MEMORIALS in Stook.
GRANTTE
OHANG FAT, Care of YEE SANG FAT
Same address, YEE SANG FAT & Co
[1243
OFF
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.
TO LET.
FFICES in. KING'S BUILDING,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 16th December, 1911,
TO LET
WREATHS with Glass Shandes from 4 up. NO. 3 BEACONSFIELD
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road,
Telephone 423. Hongkong, 18th October, 1911.
[776
LADIES! YOUR KIND ATTENTION PLEASE!
GOLE
JUST UNPACKED |
(OLD and Silver Fringes for Ball Dresses aud for Tassells, 1, 15, 21, 3, 34 Inches wide, Silver, Silver and Gold Boaded, Beaded and Colours Spangle Trimmings. Also Gold and Silver Braids, assorted sizes. Indios' Special Evening Gloves, and Lndles and Gentlemen's Kid Gloves, &d., ke.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Cantral,, Corner of Zelland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th December, 1911, [1072
|
|
BANKS
(1088
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
SHANGHAI
"ONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 $16,750,000
***
$31,750,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROX'TOEs$15,000,000
COUET OF DIRECTORS.
NHE Bustness of the above Bank
G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman, conducted by the HONGKONG AND E. SEBLLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
F. H. Armstrong, Esq. | F. Lieb, Esq. TION. Rules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3G. Friesland, Esq.
Andrew Forbes, Esq. W. L. Pattendea, Esq. Hon. Mr. O, H Ross por sent, per annum.
C. B. Gabbay, Esq. H. A. Siobs, Esq. G. B, Lauren, Esq.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance, 3100 or more to the Hongkong aud SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Maarger. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911,
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YEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
NEDE HANDELSBANK.
(NATURELANDS INDIA COMMERICAL Base).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorized Capital F1. 15,000,000 (21,250,000 Paid up Capital FL 12,401,050 (£1,033,431) Baservo Fund FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013′
HRAD OFFIC: AMSTERDAM. HIMAD AGĦNOT: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS THU WILLIAMS DEACONS HANE, SWISS BANKYERMIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
ז'
THE BANK transnats every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, par annum on Daily balances and accepta Fitad Deposite at the following rates----
12 months 4% per annum,
6 do.
do
3 do 3% do
C. WOLDRINGHI, Maunger,
No. 8, Des Voeux Road Cantral. Hougkong, 15th August, 1909.
THE
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPPEAL ... SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
RESERVE FUND
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-
CHIEF MANAGEE : Hongkong-N. J. STARB,
MANAGER: Shanghai-H. E. E. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. - On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent per annum on the Daily Balance.
OF FIXED DEPOSITO,
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per· Ånaum, For 6 months, 34 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4” per cent. per Anaum,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Maniger.
Hongkong, 5th October 1911.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDJĄ
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1852
HHAD OFFICE—Losnon,
PAID-UP CAPITAL .................. £1,200,00 Baskava Fund... £1,625,00 - EMBERVE LIABILISTES OF PROPRIN-
TOBA.com £1,200,00
INTEREST· allowed on Gurrent Accoun at the rate of 2 por cont. per annum on the Daily OF balance
£1,500,000 1,125.000
562,000 325,000
HEAD OPPION: Threadneedle Street,
BRANCHES
LONDON, E.C.
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Bombay,
Calenttä.
Gallo Singapore.
Howrah.
Penang
Madras,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
ARCADE
Karachi.
(Shop). BEACONSFIELD. "BANGOUE" No. 72, PBAE. 5 Boomed Bangalow with Tennis Court. From 15th Dec. Rent $125.00 and taxes.
MERION," No. 9, The Peak, 6 ROOMS;
use of Tennis Court.
RODGATE, near The King's Park, Kowloon. **KELLETT CRESE" No. 66, PRAX,
No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Maos,
FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Pear, com- manding a Magnifeant View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. 118 Hongkong, 15th November, 1911.
Rangoon.....
Colombo. Kandy,
Kuala Lumpur, P.M.8 Hongkong.
Shanghal
AGENTS, IN Japan':
Memes, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Læn
BARKERS:.....
BANK OF ENGLAND. - LONDON JOINT SPOOK BANK, LED, Every decoription of Banking and Exobange business transacted. Blocks, and Sharon bought and sold on account 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 Balanos and on Fired Deposits sa under -
For 3 months 24 per cent. per annum,
TO LET.
ODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Томп Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1911. [116
6 12.
F. O. MACDO
Aoëng Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.
1938
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per veni
for 6 for 3
2 WM, DICKSON, Manager.
$148
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
GAPITAL PAID UP BRITE FUND
Gold $5,250,000 Gold $3,250,000
Gold $5,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, Now York, LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate,
LONDON BANKERS, BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD." THE CAPITAL & Countins Bank, La
BRANCHES ··· AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transnota every desaiption of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the, rato "of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and accepta Fixed Deponte at the following reten: For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 6 For 3
GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911. |[1297
ALBO
AND
A Large Block of MATERIALS Comprising STEEL, IRON and COPPER in BARS, TUBES and SHEETS, TOOL STEEL PIPE FITTINGS, BRASS and GUN. METAL, STEAM and WATER FITTINGS, BOLTS and NUTS, RIVETS, &, &c.;
Two STEAM LAUNCHES and Two SETS of SHEER LEGS 25 and 50 Tons Capacity.
TERMS:-- Cash on delivery. On View from MONDAY, the 18th Dec., 1911. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th December. 1911.
G.
R.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of December, 1911, at 3 P.M.. st the Ofoes of the Protke Works DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Ona Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Ping Shan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at & CROWN BENT to be tired by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KINO, for one further
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term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Tai Fing Shan -
Registry No.
Losslity.
feat
you'
Boundary
Hemiremonta.
Cont
feel! Teet
Lect
75 1679 107" (12,581 202
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
31,452 - Upset Price.
A
YACHT "CASTLE PEAK," sails, anchors
accessories.
amoborage.
For particulars apply,
On View C. Y. C.
ME, OTTO KONG BING,
Solicitor, 12, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 16th October, 1911, [1246
FOR SALE,
AT& Moderate Prive, 40 ACEES of LAND
in the Colony, suitable for Chinker Farming or Raising Pigs or Cattle.
W Apply to
Care of "Daily Pross" Office. Hongkong, 12th August, 1911. 11022
FOR SALE.
ERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peak
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Mesari. Gabrets, Borame & Co.,
· King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
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DBowl, besutiful situation.
ON
SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OR
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Giving all the Important Towns en route
from CANTON TO WUCHOW.
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