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Communications respecting Advertisements, Subscriptions, Printing, Dinding,&o., should be addressed DADY PRESS only, and social business matter T MANAGER.
Advertisement and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fred period will be
ontinued until countermanded.
Orders for ezira copies of DAILY PERS should be sent in hafore 11 a.m. on day of Publication." After that hour-the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Boz, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
Dich Deutschon Konsulats in
IE amtlichen Bekanntmachungen des
Carton werden während des Jahres 1912 im "OSTASIATISCHEN LLOYD“ und im dor vorüffent- HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" licht worden.
KAISERLICH DEUTSCHTES
KONSULAT. Carton, dan 26. Dezember 1911.
[1473
IN THE SUPREME COUNT OF
HON KING
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
IN THE GOODS of GEORGE EDWARD MORRELL, formerly of Victoria,
in to Colony of Hongkong, but inie. of No. 22. Lower Bargut Bfront, in the County of Dublín, Ihod, Soliciter, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
has, by virine of 58 of Probate Orlines. 1897, mads al Order limiting the time for sending in the Claims against the abord Estato to tle 20th day of Janu ry, 1912.
All Creditors are accordingly hereby required. to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on er before that date.
"
Dated this 23 day of December, 1911.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Prince Buildings, Inc Houso Street,
Victoria, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Administrator of the above- 1474]
¤ned deceased,
WANTED.
N ASSISTANT for Hotel whe wealt muke himself gen rally mafui, and look after ile Back of the Hotel. Must be reliabl wad sober. Oon equainted with foreign langouges preferred.
2.
Apply to
Cara of " Dails Prean" Offics Hongkong, 73rd December, 1911.
1470
SHORTHAND, AND TYPEWRITING.
Pure Cortifenis, TOUCH
▶UPILS prepares for Thory, Intermecata
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 26TH, 1911.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
2 NIGHTS ONLY 2
DECEMBER 20th and 30th.
W. BONALD CROOKE
PRESENTS THE
LONDON
MUSICAL
AND
LANE,
INTIMATION
BANKS
CRAWFORD THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
& CO.,
(TELEPHONE 7.)
FURNITURE
ARE NOW SHOWING
(LNCORPORATED DY SPROTAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
Capital.......... Y 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)....Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund .......................Yen 2,620,000
HRAD OPPICH: TAIFBH, FORMOJA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
DEPT.
Amoy
Swatow
Tainan
Anping
Kote
namsai
Canton Foodhow
Nagasaki
Osaks
Tokyo Yokohama
Koalang
Shanghai
COMEDY CO. NEW DESIGNSinHALL STANDS,
IN THEIR
REFINED
AND UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT.
PRICE AS USUAL.
Acknowledged to be thestrongest combination that has evor toured in the Eset,
Plans Open st THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1911.
[1464
V-ICTORIA THEATRE.
NIGHTS ONLY.
FROM TONIGHT AND FOR A FEW THE GREAT COLOURED FILM
*TIIE SIEGE OF CALAIS ' (The Best Film produced).
GRAND XMAS MATINEE on 25th Doo, at 4 P.M. Extraordinary Buccess of The Hongkong · Favourite Artists.
The Charming Miss LYNDA DAVIES. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1911.
WE
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
7
11385
TE HAVE This Day boon appolated AGENTS for the "SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.,-Lrp" Colhenbu
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co. Stockholm, 1st of November. 1911, [1444"
NOTICE.
SYSTEM" of Typewriting; repid advancement. Wolves as Limport and Export Marahants
For lerme, apply
"TOUCH SYSTEM," Cure of "Daily Press" Offlɔ0. Hongkong, 24th October, 1911.
[1268
CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S
HOLIDAYS..
N and from SATURDAY, Disember 23,
ON and from STUURSION TICKETS
from HONGONG. KOWLOON and YARMANI to CANTON and vice versa will be issued at following Retnond Rates :—
FIRST
SECOND
THIRD
CLASS RETURN...86.00
3.00 2.00
These Tickets are available for the R Journey by any Train up to and including Train leaving CANTON
WEDNESDAY, January 3rd..
225 ..
Holders of these Tickets arantiilul to t free novuss the Harbour hy te Star Ferry." are not permitted to break the Journey Intermediate Stations.
By Order.
By Order,
H. P... WINSLOW,
Manager,
British Section. Cauton-Kowloon Rail
THE ADMINISTRATION, Imperial Chinese Scetior,
Canton-Kowloon Railwa [1463
Kowloon, 21st December, 1911. '
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
ST. GEORGE's Buildings,"
NOTICE,
THE ext--ion of the Electric Light to the
Peak District is expected to be completed
by about the End of March, 1912.
Intending consumers are advised to have thei Houses wire in readiness, to aroid delay i obtaining the light,
The Company are prepared to submit estimat for Wiring Hones on application.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 16th December, 1911.
1432
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
A
(IN LIQUIDATION).
E HAVE This Day Established Oar-
Commission and Steamship Agents.
[1445
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1911.
NOTICE.
MR. This Day authorised HAVE
BOOMARKHOY MOWJEE to Sign my Firm.
E. PABANEY. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1911.
I
26th lastant, respectively,
By Order,
[1467
SIDEBOARDS,
KONGKONG OFFICE,
3, Des Vœux Road, Interest allowed vä ·Current Assonnta Deposits received on terms which may be had
K. TSUDZURA BARA, Manager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
on application. WRITING TABLES.
BEDROOM SUITES and
BEDSTEADS,
ALL IN SELECTED TEAK,
HIGH-CLASS CABINET WORK.
PIANO DEPARTMENT.
BROAD WOOD PIANOS ·
JUST UNPACKED-
THE
SPECIE
LIMITED.
У ОКОНАМА
[1316
BANK
AUTHORISED Capital..............Yen 48,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL... Yon 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND.......... Yon 17,150,000
"HEAD OFFICE—YOKORAMA.
Brauchos and Agencies at
Lino-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Hsien
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dolay)
(Port Arthur)
London Ban Franciaco
Lyons Shanghai Nagasaki Tiebling
Fengtion (Makdon) Nowchwang Tisatsin
Haukow Honolulu
LATEST IMPROVED MODELS Kob
UNSURPASSED FOR
PURITY EQUALITY
and
FREEDOM OF TONE.
PIANO TUNING HIGH CLASS
CONTRACT ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED FOR 1912.
PHONE 97.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
0.
AUCTIONS
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
PARTICULAR PULLic unction Sale, de be held on WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of December, 1911, at 3 r., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY Fun GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Ping Shau, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of re ewal at CROWN RENT to be fred by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further teria of 75 years.
(1437
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Registry No.
Tai Plug Shau
Locality.
Talaud
Boundary
Yeampumenity
X.IT. H..! N.Z 4.น.
feel
four test feut
1 TO 1074"
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Content
Square feet.
Annual Heat
31.12 Upset Price.
THE Undersigned has received instructions FLEMING, the Liquidators of GEO. FENWICK & Co., Lp., in Liquidation, to Sell by Public Auction,
ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY,
he 28th and 29th December, 1911, each day
coiamet sirg at 10.30 & the Works,
Praya East, Wanchai.
No.
A Nambor of ENGINEERS' AND BOILERMAKERS MACHINE TOOLS; bolading LATHS, SLOTTING and DRIL ING
MACHINES, BOILER SHELI, DRILLING MACHINE, PUNCHING and SHOW (TUESDAY), SHEARING MACHINED SCREWING
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Acting Secretory,
11469 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1911, LADIES! YOUR KIND ATTENTION,
PLEASE!
PPLICATION has Leon made to the
JUST UNPACKED! Liquidator of this Compray to issna to Mus. CASIMIRA FERNANDES Basro of Hong-
OLD sed Silver Fringes for Ball Drasses kong, a Duplicate Certifienfe of Two "B'
ant for Tassells, 1, 1, 2, 3, 34 Inches shares Nos. 20754 10.20755 inclusiva in the Conwide, Silver, Silver and Gold Beaded, Bonded pauy, or other certific to or certifie tes in lian
and Silver Braids, assorted size. Ladies' Special thereal, upon the statement that the orginal and Colors Spangle Trinvalors Alse Gold cart:fiente in her usmo dated April 21st, 1891,
Evening Glores, and Ladies' and Goutlemen's has boon Lest of Destroj od, and Notice is hereby
aid Gloves, &c., do. given that if within 30 days from the date bereof, no elsim or representation in resprot of such original certificate is made to the Liquidator he will then proved to deal with such application for a duplicate.
AR LOWE Chartered Accountant,
Liquidaror.
1401
Hongkong, 8th Decemler, 1911.
BROWN, JONES & Co.
TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES.
AROSSES Bud
HEADSTONES
RLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Stook.
WREATHS with Glass Shades from 14vp.
BROWN, JONES & CO.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hongkong, 18th October, 1911.
1776
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zatland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th December, 1911. [1072
YARGILAND
inspect our GRAND BAZAAR of
TOYS
AND
CHRISTMAS. GOODS. Prices from 10 centa upwards. GRACA & ce.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, PENDER STREET, LONGKONG. BRING CHILDREN WITH YOU! [1221
New York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTI Deposita reosived for fixed periods at rates to ba obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911. [441
AND
HONGANKING CORPORATION.
TO LET
"O LET.
NSHOP ponite Pha Old Post Offer
TO 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL No da, D'ÁGUILAR STREET, suitable for Godown, sto.
Lately occupied by Vinnun Café & Co. For Partienlar, oto,, spply to
CHANG FAT, Care of YEE SANG FAT · Same address; YEE SANG FAT & Co
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.~
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
Apply to
0
[1243
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
(1428 Hongkong, 15th December, 1911.
TO LET,
10. 9, BEACONSFIELD.
No Shop
BEACONSFIELD.
ARCADE
"BANGOUR," No. 72, Prax, 5 Reomed Bungalow with Tounis Court. From 15th Deo. Rent 8125.00 and taxes.
"MERION," No. 9, The Peak, 6 ROOMS ase of Tennis Court.
RODGATE, near The King's Park, Kowloon, "KELLETT CREST," "No. 66, Praxi No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao, FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Peak, com manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Talands.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIE
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. [118 Hongkong, 15th November, 1911.
TO LET.
MODOWN, No. 4, Now Praye, Kennedy
Town.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, let December, 1911.
TO LET.
#116
SHANGHAI accomodiation. light and airy. on First,
[1088
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FONDS —
STEELING
++
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000 SILVER
$16,750,000
BANKS
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
́HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS India CoMMERICAL HANT},
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000- Paid up Capital FL. 13,401,050 (£1,033,421) Reservs Fund Fl. 3,252,157,01 (£271,015
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM HEAD AGENCY: HATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS
TH WILLIAMS DRACONS Bank, SWISS BANKVERBIN,
BRANCHES 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 per sent, per sana on Daily balances and accepts Flied Deprisits at the following rates:-
12 months 4% per annum.
6 ilo, 35% do, do.
3 do. 3%
C. WOLDRINGE, Manngor.
No:28. Des Voeux Road Coutral. Hongkong, 15th August, 1909.
[24
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED PAIR UP
RASERVE FUND
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street,
BRANCHES:
1,125,000 562,000 325,000
LONDON, E.C.
Bombay.
Calcutta
Galle. Singapore.
Howrah,
Penang,
Madras.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi,
Kusis Lumpur, F.M.8
Rangoon.
Hongkong,
Colombo,
Shanghai.
Kandy.
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
BANKERS
MACHINES, ROOTS BLOWER, PLATE BENDING and PLATE FLATTERING ROLLS, STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS MS, JARDINE, MATILESON & Co., LTD
of LINE SHAFTING and and a Quantity PULLEYS. ONENEW,MODERN TYPE, PLANING MACHINE, and a quality of MACHINE and HAND TOOLS And GENERAL ENGINEERS' SUNDRIES;
FOUNDRY CRANE and LADLES ;
AL90
A Large Stock of MATERIALS Comprising STEEL, IRON and COPPER in BARS. TUBES and SHEETS, TOOL STEEL PIPE FITTINGS BRAS3 and GUN METAL, STEAM and WATER FITTINGS, BOLTS and NUTS, RIVETS, &c,, &C.;
AND
Two STEAM LAUNCHES and Two SETA of SHEER LEGS 25 and 60 Tons Capacity.
TERMS:-Cash on delivery, On View from MONDAY, the 18h Dec., 1911. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th December, 1911. [1430
A LING & CO..
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE
Photographic Goods of every Desoription in Stock,
Developing and Printing Undertaken Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,
[1271
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD, Every description of Banking and Exchange
Stooka, business transacted.
and Share bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed Current Account st 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and on Fized Deposits as under
For 3 months 2j per cent, per aanam.
事
»
+
+
#
F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager.
[938
Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
NHE Business of the above Bazk
conducted by the HONGKONG ANI
BANKING SHANGHAI
CORPORA TION. Bules may be obtained on application INTEREST a deposite is allowed at 3 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanco $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cont, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABU,
Chief Mausger. Hongkong, 24i5 January, 1911..
$31,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP`TORs$15,000,000
COCET OF DIRECTORS.
G. II. MEDHULsr, Esq.--Chairman,
E, SHELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
F. Lieb, Esq.
F. H, Armstrong, Esy. Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq. C.-S. Gubbay, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
E
W. L. Pattonden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross.
H. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAOBE Hongkong-N. J. STAKE.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER 'BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two cent. per sunam on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 25 per cent per Anaum For 6 months, 33 per cent, per Ånkum. For 12 months, 4 per eant, jer Annu10.
N. J..STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 5th Octoba 1911.
[19
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI
TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
IXCORPORATED BY ROYAL GRADZIR, (19)
HEAD OFFIC#-LONDON,
PAID-UP CAPITAL LOAD A BORN £1,200,0 RESELT FUND
£1,825,00
RESELVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE
B6........... £1,200,00
INTEREST allowed on Current Asscui
FFICES TO LET: First class, contrai
Second, or Third Floor in now building being erected for MESIRS, WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW. & Co. Lro., Entrance from Des Voeux Road, Electric lift to all floors, Electric Light. throughout:
The plan can be seen and all partionlarz obtained at the Offices of,
MESSES. PALMER & TURNER,
Alexandra Badinga, 3rd Floor. Hongkong, 9th December, 1911. 11408
TO LET
Furnished for 10 Months from 13th March next.
RAGSIDE, BARKER ROAD, PEAK.
Tennis Court, Apply
A. H. SKELTON, Care of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. [1446 Hongkong 20th December, 1911.
TO LET
EW and COMMODTOUS SHOPS, Immediate Possession. Cheap Rentals,
KOWLOON MARINE LÒT 48. Yumaki, Ares 85,200 square feat with 255 feet Bon Frontage. Especially waited for Stongs of Cost, Timber, do,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily AT& Moderate Price, 40 ACRES of LAND
Dala Ro33.
Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent for 6 for 3
21
34
#
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
[148
the Colony, suitable for Chicken Farming or Raising Pigs or Cattle.
Apply to
W..
·Care of “Daily Press" Offco,
·Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.
[1022
FOR SALE.
ERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peck
Road, beautiful situation. For Terms, apply to
INTERNATIONAL BANKING DER
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP Reserve FUND
A
Gold $3,250,000 Gold $3,250,000
Gold 36,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS, BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK of England, LD. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES Bank, Limitno.
· BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receiver money Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annam on daily balances and nocepta Fizsi Deposits at the following retos : 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. [1207
C. SCHRÖTER Cars of Messrs. GABRELS, BORNE & CO.,
King's Buildings, ITTrd.
[923 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
ON
SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG
DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE
PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OK
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
·Giving all the Important Towns en ronte
From CANTON To WUCHOW.
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