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and
Communications respecting Arkvertisemmia, Subscriptions, Printing, Binding.to., should be addreened DAILY PERSs only, special businta maller fex MANAGER,
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find period will be are not ordered
ontinued until countermquided,
Orders for extra copies of DAILY FEES should be noni in before 11 am, on day of publication After that how the supply is limited. Only supplies for Cash, -'
P.O. Box, 33, Telephone No. 12.
SEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of meters of the shots. Chat will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 10th January, 1912 in the Oss of tho JOCKEY C. No. 3, Cha or Road, at 12.30 pt, for the Parpose of cont! ming the following Special Resolution carriol at the Extrdinary General Meeting of Monbora held on SA URDAY, De 23rd Decorabor, 1911,
viz.:-
"That the wordsKIANGWAN RACE CLUB' (Shanghai) he added to Rule 1 Part 1 of the Rules of Bing."
By Order,
T. V. HOUGIT.
Clerk of the Caurso. 11476 Hongkong, 26th December, 1913.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE
THE Daten, of the ANNUAL RACE MEETING ocrinally fived for the 13th. 14th and 15th February. 1912. are aller to one week later, wel ta "Rae Mosting will ta hold on TUESDAY, 201, THURSDAY, 224, Bad FRIDAY. 23-Jubruary. 1912, thereby coinciding withthukal Holidays following the Chinese New Year.
The Witties will closa ona week later than the date already fel, viz, SATURDAY, the 20th January, 1912.
To all other respects the Programme as inaud will stand.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clork of the Course," (1476 Hongkong, 26th December. 1911
WANTED.
NASSISTANT for a Hotel who would
Arnally weful, and fook and sober as acquainted with foreign after the lines of the Eodel. Must be reli's Janguages proferrail, Apply to---
Care of "Daily Proqu" (B Hongkong, 23 December, 1911.
Z.
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SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING.
UPILS propane for Theory, Intermedints Advard Certificata. "TOUCH and SYSTEM" of Typewriting; rapid advancement.
For terms, apply
TOUCH SYSTEM," Carn of "Daily Prae" O39. [1288 Hongkong, 24th October, 1911.
BROWN, JONES & Co.
ITALIAN MARBLE FIGURES.
ITAHAN HEADSTONES,
BLACK. RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Stonk.
WREATHS with Glass Shuden from 14 ap
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road.
Telophene 423. Hongkong, 18th October, 1911.
1776
LADIES! YOUR KIND ATTENTION. PLEASE!
JUST UNPACKED!
GOLD and Silver Fringes for Ball Drosses
and for Tassells. 1. 14, 24, 3, 31 Junbes wide, Silver, Silver and Gold Beaded, Beaded and Colcars Spangle Trimmings. Also Gold and Silver Braids, assorted size. Ladies' Special Evening Glores, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's nid Glores, &e., &c.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Contral, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th December, 1911,
Yo
[1073
YOU ARE INVITED to come and inspect cur AND BAZAAR of
TOYS
AND
CHRISTMAS GOODS. Prices from 10 centa upwards.
GRACA & CO.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, PEDDED STREET, HONGKONG. BRING CHILDREN WITH YOU!
FISH!
FISH!!
nza
FISH!!!
E have Just Received a Now Shipment
of:-
WE
FINNAN HADDOCKS,
FILLETS
SELECTED KIPPERS,
by the S.B.
BLOATERS,
PEMBROKESHIRE" direct
from London.
PRICES MODERATE.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LIN
PRINTING
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Nothing creates such a good impression in business as the use of First Class Printing. The difference in cost betweek good and bad printing and material in generally nil
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " PRINTING WORKS turn the Best Printing at the Reasonable Pa.co
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27TH, 1911.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL.
2 NIGHTS ONLY 2 DECEMBER 29th and 30th.
W. RONALD CROOKE PREVENTS THE
LONDON
MUSICAL
AND
INTIMATION
BANKS
LANE, CRAWFORD INTERNATIONAL BANKING
&
CO.,
(TELEPHONE 97.)
FURNITURE
ARE NOW SHOWING
DEPT.
COMEDY Co. NEW DESIGNSin HALL STANDS,
IN THEIR
REFINED AND UNIQUE
ENTERTAINMENT.
PRICE AS USUAL.
Acknowledged to be the strongest combination tt has ever foarod in the East.
Plans Open at THE ROBINSON PLANO Hongkong, 22nd Decotuber, 1911.
Co.
[1464
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
FROM TO-NIGHT AND FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY.
Tue GREAT COLOURED. FILM
THE SIEGE OF CALAIS"
Tin Bast Film produced). GRAND XMAS MATINEE on 25th Dec, al 4 p..
Extraordinary Success of The Hongkong
Favourite Artiste.
The Charming
LYNDA DAVIES. MISS
(1385 Hongkong, 22od December, 1911.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
AGENTS for the "SWEDISH EAST ASTATIC Co., Ern." Gothenburg, WE HAVE This Day bean appointed
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co. 1444 Stockholm, 1st of November, 1911.
NOTICE.
WE HAVE This Day Established Our W
Rolves as Import and Export Merolianta Commission and Steamship Agents.
ARTHUR NILSSON & Co. Hongkong, 20th Desember, 1911.
(1445
NOTICE.
HAVE This-Day toy Firm,
E. PABANEY. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1911.
authorised Ma. SOOMARBHOX MOWJEE, to Sign
DERI
FOR CALE
FOR SALE.
[1467
ERRINGTON, 7-Eoomed House, Poak
Rond, beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER,
Care of Messr. GARRELS, BORNER & CO.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
ON
SALE
AT THE
1923
HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
QB
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Giving all the Important Towns en route
from CANTON TO WỤCHOW.
1197
ALING & CO.. 19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographie Goods of every Description in Stock.
Developing and Printing Undertaken Hongkong, 31st July, 1907,
[1271
外中港香
報新
HUNG NGOI SAN
Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISED DAILY,
PO
In the oldest and still immeasurably the bes Advertising medium among the
Native Community. Established for over FIFTY YEARS Creaistes argely throughout Southern Cal ə Indo-China, ute.
Terms for Advertising (Translation free) onz be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, Londor, or from the different; Agents.
SIDEBOARDS,
WRITING TABLES. BEDROOM SUITES and
ALL
BEDSTEADS,
IN SELECTED TEAK,
HIGH-CLASS CABINET WORK.
PIANO
DEPARTMENT.
BROADWOOD PIANOS
LATEST
JUST UNPACKED
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL Pain UP... RESARE FUND...
Gold $3,250,000 Gold $3,250,000
Gold $6,500,000-
·HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgate,
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROFINDAL BANK orEngland, LdD. THE CAPITAL & Counting Bank, LIMITED.
BRANCHES AND
W
TO LET
-TO-BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912
HOPS
and OFFICE, in Alexand Duildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Mars)
Powell, Ltd...
A.S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Aluxandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911,
TO-LET.
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TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAF
AGENTS N SHOP, muxite The Old Post Ofoe,
ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transacta every description of Banking and Exchange Basinem, receives money on Current Account as the rate of 2 per cent. per sunam on daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 6.
For 3
17
3
I
19
GEORGE HOGE, Manager,
No, 9, Queen's Road, Central
No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET, suitable for Godown, etc.
Lately occupied by Vienna Café & Ca For Particulare, etc., apply to
CHANG FAT, Care of YHE SANG FAT
Same address YEE SANG FAT & Co
[1243
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.
'TO LET.it.
FFICES ia KING'S BUILDING.
Apply to-
Hongkong, 21st February, 1911. (1287 O
(HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED THE
(INCORPORATED ny Special ImPREIAL
CHAGTER).
Yen 10,000,000
Capital ..... Capital Subscribed (paid up). ...Yen 6,250.000
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
(1428 Hongkong, 15th December, 1911.
TO LET.
0. 9, BEACONSFIELD
Reserve Fund................ Yen 2,620,000 N (Shop)
IMPROVED MODELS Amoy
UNSURPASSED FOR
PURITY EQUALITY and
FREEDOM OF TONE.
HIGH CLASS PIANO TUNING
CONTRACT ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED FOR 1912.
PHONE 97.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AUCTIONS
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
Pthe futting by Public Auction Sale, ie be held THIS DAY WEDNESDAY), the 27th day of December, 1911, at 3 r., at the Offices of the URLIO WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIB EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of Ono Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Ping Shan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a torn of 75 years, with the option of renewal at & CROWN RENT to, be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further
[1437 term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Tai Ping Sham
Locality-
Boundary
Manurements
N. W.
4.5. N.3%
H..
14e1 fest forb text
73 470 1073
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Contents
Upset Itice.
BANKS
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HONGKONG FÅVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the stove Bank THE
conducted by the HONGKONG ANT SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application
INTEREST Da deposits is allowed at al
per cent, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option belaups $100 or more to the HonaRONG AND BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA’
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911. 120
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMEIOAT BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital FI. 15,000,000 (£1,250,03**
Paid op Capital F1 12,401,050 (£1,033,421) Reserve Fand -FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013
KRAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DRACOSS BARE, BWISH BANÉVERVIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World
THE BANK transacte every description of
HEAD OFFICE: TALYER, FORMORA
Amping Canton Foochow
Keelung
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:
Swatow
Koba Nagasaki
7'sinnu Tamsai-
Tokyo Yokohama
Shanghai
Oxaks
от
HONGKONG OFFICE: 3, DES VEUX ROAD. Interest allowed
Current Accounta Deposita rosoived on forms which may to hac on application,
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. (1316 Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE
Y LIMITED.
BEACONSFIELD.
"BANGOUR." No. 72, PEAK.
ARCADE
5 Roomed
Bungalow with Tennis Court. From 15th Doe. Rost $125.00 and taxes.
MBRION," No. 9, Tho Poak, 6 ROOMS use of Tennis Court.
RODGATE. near The King's Park, Kowloon. "KELLETT CREST," "No. 66, PRAX No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao, FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Peak, oor- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour And Adjacent Talents.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings. [118 Hongkong, 15th November, 1911.
BANK GEN
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL.........Yen 30,000,000 RESERVA FUND...
Yon 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
Branches and Agencies at ---
Antang-Hoien
Bombay
Changchun
Daicon (Dalny)
:
Pongtien (Mukden)
Hankow Honolulu
Kobe
Liao-Yeng Hyojun -.
(Port Arthur)
TO LET
YODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, ED. Hongkong, let December, 1911.
TO LET.
FFICES TO LET:
116
First class, contral
Oodation light anft nire, on Firsty
Second, or Third Floor in now building being
London San Francinoareated for Messus. WRITEAWAY LAIDLAW
Lyons
Shangbai
Nagasal Tiebling
Nowchwang Tientsin
Now York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
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H
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, '
PAID UT CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS -
STERLING
SILVER
$16,000,000
$16,750,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000
..
$31,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTOES$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
THE Undersigred has received instructions Banking and Exchange businem, rooċives money F. H. Armstrong, Esq. † F. Lieb, Esq.
& FLEMING, the Liquidators of GEO. FENWICK & Co., L., in Liquidation, to Sell by Public Aucting,
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) AND FRIDAY
the 28th and 29th December, 1911, each day commencis g at 19.30 A., at the Worke, No. 13, Praya East, Wanchai
AND of ENGINEERS A Number BOILERMAKERS MACHINE TOOLS;
LATHS, SLOTTING And DRIL including
NG MACHINES, BOILER SHELL, LING DRILLING MACHINE, PUNCHING and SHEARING MACHINES, BUREWING MACHINES, ROOTS BLOWER, PLATE BENDING and PLATE FLATTENING BULLS. STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS and
SHAFTING and antity of LINE PULLEYS. ONE NEW, MODERN TYPE, PLANING MACHINE, and a Quantity of Bad HAND TOOLS and MACHINE GENERAL ENGINEERS SUNDRIES;
FOUNDRY CRANE and LADLES;
A180
in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates:
12 months 4% per sunum.
6 do. 31%
do.
3 do. 3%
do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8. Des Vmax Road Central Hongkong, 15th August, 1909.
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THE
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED,
BANK OF
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 325,000
AUTHORISED CAPİTAL SUBSCRIBED PAID UP RESERVE FUND
$1
HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.0.
BRANCHES:
Bombay,
Calcutta.
Galle Singapore.
Howrah,
Penang
Madrea
Karachi,
GEN.
Rangoon.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S Hongkong.
Colombo.
Kandy.
A Large Stock of ATERIALS Comprising STEEL, IRON and COPPER in BARS TUBES and SHEETS, TOOL STEEL PIPE FITTINGS, BRAS3 and METAL, STEAM and WA ER FITTINGS, BOLTS and NUTS, RIVETS, &c,, &c. ;
AND
Two STEAM LAUNCHES and Two SETS of SHEER LEGS 25 and 50 Tons Capacity.
TEENS:-Cash on delivery. Ou View from MONDAY, the 18th Ter, 1911. GEO. P. LAXMERT, Anotioneer,
[1430 Hongkong, 15th December, 1911.
ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONG KONG > WEEKLY PRESS, JANUARY to JUNE, 1917. With Inoxx. Price $7.50.
On Sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS " Hongkong, 27th March, 1910.
Documents translated from or into Classion. Olive. or Colloquial Chinese,
Shanghai,
AGENT IN JAPAN:
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Booking and Exchange Stocks, and Shares business transacted, bonght and sold on account of Constituents Letters of Credit granted on Agente anë Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and or Fixed Deposite as undor :---
For 3 months 21 per cent. per annum.
10
55.21
D
11
12
H
F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager, Hosgkang, 14th July, 1911.
1938
Q. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman. * E. SHELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
W. L. Pattondea, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross. HA Blobs, Eeg.
G. Friesland, Esq. C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G. E. Laurena, Esq.
Audrew Forbes, Esq.
CHIRP MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
-MANAGER---
Shanghai H. E. R. HUNTRE.
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two sent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent per Anazm, For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Anawa. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Anuum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th Octobe" 1911,
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& Co, LTD., Entrance from Des Voeur Road... Electrio lift to all Bloors, Electric Light throughout.
The plan can be seen and all-particulare obtained at the Offices of,
Meases, PALMER & TURNER.
Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor,
[1408 Hongkong, 9th December, 1911.
TO LET
Furnished for 10 Months from 13th March next. YRAGSIDE, BARKER ROAD, PEAK,
Tennis Court. Apply-
A H. SKELTON, Care of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. [1446 Hongkong. 20th December, 1911.
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Immediate
Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Possesedon. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 foot Ben Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Goal, Timber, &o.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911.
MITSU
1222
ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISDA-
(MITSU BISHI (O.)
DEPARTMENT
per00 AL
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
THE TRATA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 185.
HEAD OPPICH-LONDON,
******** £1,200.00 PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... £1,625,00 BESBEVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIT
TORBA
******** £1,200,0 INTEREST allowed on Current Accun at the rate of 2 per cont, per sanam on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent for 6
趼 for 3 FP
WM. DICKSON, Massger
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA
OCHI, MUTABE, YOBILINOTANI HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, BATO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries. AGENTS FOR
AND
KISHIDAKE
SAKETO Coals.
HEAD OFFICE:MARUNOUGHI, TOKYO.
DRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
e," IWASAKI"
·Cable addresses for above, Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Westera Unlim
AGENCIES
YOKOHAMA, M. ASADA, Esq. UHINKIANG: Mestra. Gazing & Co. MANILA Messrs, MaconDBAY & Có, BINGAPORE: Mass, BOBNO CO., LTD.
For Farticulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Manngor,
No. 2, Padder Street, Hongkong:
T148
Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
1663
$