NOTION.
Communications respecting 42variisomeste Bubscriptions, Printing, Bending,&o, should
be addressed. DAILY Press only, and monial business malter THE MANAGER
Advertisensents and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a
a fred period wild ba ontinued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRES all to and in before 11 am, on day oka tiblication. After that hour the supply šskirt
mited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, General Agents of the
ANCE COMPANY, TORONTO, bóg to Give Notice that they have not authorized any person
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1013.
ENTERTAINMENTS
HONGKONG AMATEUR LANE,
DRAMATIC CLUB.
THEATRE *
ROYAL.
CITY HALL.
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), JANUARY 27T, 1912.
GRAND VARIETY.
ENTERTAINMENT
Including Tux HARLEQUINADE (By Special Request).
Nets their name in counaslion with a Repre. UDAR D
sontation of the above Company,
BRADLEY & Co.,
4, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th January, 1912 [235
[NDER the Distinguished 'Patronage of
FREDERICK J. D LÜGARD, Q.C.MG., C.B., D.8.0., and H.E. MAJOR-GENERAL C. A. ANDERSON, Q.B.
Bebking Office at ROBINSON PIANO &
Hongkong, 17th January, 1912, [202
Mhiesigen landelsregister A ist antor Co., now opeu.
No, 13 zn der Firma Fard. Bornemann
eingetragen worden:
Dio Firms stindis off. no Handelsgesellschaft
FERD BORNEMANN & CO.
umgewandelt worden. Persönlich haftendo
·Gesellschaftor sind.
Kaufman Helmut Schuinch rzu@ohanghai, Kaufmann Gustav Binder za Longkong. Kommerzluntat Cari Rasiors,
Fabrikkut Edanrd Rödere, Fabrikaut
Ferdinand Riders,
Fabrikut Wilhelm Radora, süratlich zu
Soltan, and
Fabrikant Augast Röders zu Zarayak,
die jeder für sich zur Vertretung ermächtigt sind. Ferdinand Boroniaan ist al
perspalioh
haftender Gesellschafter ausgeschieden.
Jalius Kengo und Hermann Schierenborg, beide za Sahanghai, let Prokuen erteilt, "Die Prokara you Adolf Krämor ist erinachon.
KAISERLICH DEUTSCHES
KONSULAT.
"Chaton, don 24. Januar 1912.
1236
FOR SALE AT NORTH POINT.
MARINE LOT NO. 385, containing an uva of about 200,000 Square, Feat with a doop water frontage of 400 feet together with Pior right.
Suitable for Coal Storage or Fuotery Apply to-
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Liquidatora,
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD.
(In Liquidation.)
Hongkong, 26th January, 1912.
TO LET.
[237
"O. 4, MORRISON HILL, with entry on
Int Burgh.
No
Apply Properly Oleo-
Mesers. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD,
Hongkong, 26th January, 1912,
NOTICE.
|239
R. H. RUTTONJEE draws the attention
&
INTIMATION“
BANKS
CRAWFORD INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CO..
(TELEPHONE 97.)
SHILLCOCK'S
FOOTBALLS
$6.00, $7.50, $10.50 each.
SHINGUARDS, BANDAGES, etc.
FOOTBALL
BIJOU SCENIC $5.00
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
AT
9.15 P.M. Every Evening 9.15 P.K. $7.00
A COMPLETE CHANGE OF
PICTURES!
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. ALL NEW TO HONGKONG..
Miss EILEEN MURRAY,
THE POPULAR COMEDIENNE,
7.15 P.M. Pictures only 7.15 P.M. POPULAR PRICES.
Lessee and Managor: R. H. STEPHENSON-
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1912
(152
VICTORIA THEATRE.
A Great Wook of Vaadeville, MISS RUBY WILLIAMS, LYALL SISTERS.
FRIDAY, 26th Jan., Monster Programme, BENEFIT OF OUR FAVOURITE ARTISTE,
MISS LYNDA DAVIES,
BOOTS
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UT.... KAREVE FUND
For
Gold $3,250,000 Gold $3,250,000
*Gold $6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, Now Tork. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgata,
LONDON BANKERS1. BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVINOTAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD, TER CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITRO.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation transsots every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receivo money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por sanum on daily balansos and nocepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates; For 12 months 4 per cent, per annum,
33
For 6 For 3 11
n
"
$8.50
GEORGE BOGG, Manager,
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
[225
$10.00
STICKS
HOCKEY
$8.50, $1.75, $6.50 each.
TENNIS
BOOTS and SHOES.
ILLUSTRATED SPORTS PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
JOHN JOHNSTONE has been
When by kind permission of Col. HAMILTON Madmitted a Member of our Company.
and OFFICERS,
The Band of the KO.Y.L.L
WB Render Selections During the Evening. By kind permission, THE MINSTREL Trourk
Met the Public to sa inasouracy in the of H.M.S.Merlin" will appear.
[239
advertisambut of his ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, Kowloon, appearing in the "Hong- KONG DAILY Pax," the correct rates for Double Rooms being $110 to $160, and hot $110 to $190 as misprinted.
Hongkong, 26th January, 1912,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOEF
AND YOKOHAMA.
AHE IG.M. Steamship
THE
"DERFFLINGER,"
NEW AND HANDSOME PICTURES. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1912,
PUBLIC COMPANIES
[58
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ΝΟ
TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Olles, Captain Prosch, will leave for the above places Victoris Buildings, on MONDAY, the 5th TO-DAY, the 25th inst., at 5 px.
FEBRUARY, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of For further Particulars, apply to
receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st December, 1911.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
· MELCHERS & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1912..
HONGKONG
February, HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL
SHOW.
[5
THE FLOWER and VEGETABLE SHOW will be held on the 1st and 2nd MARCH, 1912, on the VACANT GROUND opposite the Hongkong Club.
Intending Exhibitors shoul) and their Entries to the Hon. Secretary not later than tho 22ad Fobruary.
Copies of Rules and Schedul s be obtained
from
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will bo CLOSED from MONDAY, the 29th January, to MONDAY, the 5th 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfor of Shares can be. registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER
Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVestment and Åasner
COMPANY, ID, Agents for the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO. LTD. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1912. [218
the Hen: Beoretary, HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
L. GIBBS,
[219
6, Bonannsfeld Arende. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1912,
CANTON-KOWLOON BAILWAY,
ALTERATION AND ACCELERATION OF TRAIN SERVICE,
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
That on and from THURSDAY, February 1st, important alterations and additions will be made to the present Time Tablo.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE NINETY-FIGS P ORDINARY
HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, ou TUESDAY, the 6th FEBRUARY,
and MR. ALFRED BROOKE SMITH, MR. GEORGE WALTER SHEPPARD and MR. JOHN EDWARD GRESSON have been anthorized to Sign on behalf of the Company. pur Procuration.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lrn. Hongkong. 10th January, 1912. (233
R
NOTICE.
THE attention of British Subjects in the
Canton Consular District is called to Section 162 of the China and Cores Order in Connel 1904, enjoining annual registration in January, and especially to Sub-section 10 theroof which provides as follows
Provisions of this Ordor respecting Registration, If any person fails to comply with the and does not exense his failure to the satisfaction. of the Consular Officer, he she shall be guilty of an offence against this Order, and any Cours or Authority may, if it thinks it, decline to recognize him as a British Subject.
British Subjects are particularly requested to produce the preceding year's certifloate when applying for renewal of registration.
J. W. JAMIESON, •
Conaal-General.
H.B.M. Consulate-General,
Canton, 20th January, 1912.
BROWN, JONES & Co.
1220
TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES. CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Stook.
WREATHS with Class Bhades from $4. up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
Telephone 423. Hongkong, 18th October, 1911.
BANKS
[51
MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBCRIBED
PAID UP
RESERVE FUND
-
THE
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
T
Capital..........Yen 10,000,000 Capital Bubscribed (paid up)...Yan 6,250,000 Reserva Fund
Yen 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
Amoy
Anping
Canton Foodkow
Telug
Swatow Kobe
Tainan
Tang
NagasakiTakyo:
Ocaka
Shanghal
Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DES Vaux ROAD, Interest allowed 011 Current Accounta Deposite received on torm which may be had an application.
KTSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, lat May, 1911,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
[1316
BANK
THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALID 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND... Yen 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YORDHAMA Branches and Agencios at Antung-Hsion Liao-Yang Ryojun
£1,500,000
1,125,000
652,000
Bombay
London
325,000
Changchun
Lyons
(Port Arthur)
San Francisco Shanghai
Dairen (Dalny).
Nagasaki Tickling
New York Tokyo
Osaku
Pekin
HEAD OFFICE;
40, Threadneedle Strost,
LONDON, EC.
BEANCHISI
Bombay,
Caloutta,
Galle, Singapore.
Howrah
Penang.
Madras.
Keta Bahru, Kelantan
Karachi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S
Rangoon.
Hotgking.
Colombo. Kandy,
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
M. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD
BANKERS!
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Ltd. business transacted.
Every description of Banking and Exchange Blocks, and Shares Letters of Credit granted on Agents and bought and salt on account of Constituents. Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanco and on Fixed Deposits ander
For 3 months 24 per cent, per annum,
10
13
My
H
12
ra
4
1 : JU
F. U. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager.
1938-
Hongkong, 14th July,-1912,
T
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. 41, Marrison Hill RoadHE Business of the above Bank
conducted by the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Bales may be obtained on application
INTEREST a deposits is allowed at g per cent, per annum,
1776
Depositons may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED
SHANGHAI
* Report of the Diretapose of receiving MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISEA. DEO For the HONGKONG AND S
a with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming the appointment of Director and electing Auditory
The First Through Train from KowLOON to CANZON will leave daily at 8.15 A., instead of 8.A.M. and an additional Through Train will
leave at 11.25 ATX,
The Express Trin.now loaving at 2.25 P.. will love at 2:40 pm, and has been accelerated and will arrive at CANTON at 6.35 PM, making the journey in under four hours.
From CANTON & Train will leave for KOWLOON
at 7.45 au instead of 7.55 A.M. and no Extra
Through Train at 11.45 a.m.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd January to the 6th February, both days inclusive.. By Order of the Board of Directors.
E CLARKE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1912. 1192
The Express will leave at 2.55 P.M. instead of THE FAMINE IN CHINA. 2.25 r., and has also been accelerated and will
arrive at KOWLOON at 6.50 P.M.
For residents in the New Territory a 'Tráio will be run to arrive at KOWLOON at 9.15 a.M. and leave in the afternoon at 5.52 P.M. The prosent Troine arriving at KOWLOON at 10.30 A.M. and leaving at 3.45 P.M. will be cancelled.
For further particulars gos Time Tables which may had on application to:
The Manager, British Section, Kowloon, The Trafo Manager, Chinese Section,
Canton, and at the Booking Offices,
E. P. WINSLOW
By Order.
By
Manager,
British Bection," Canton Kowloon Railway. THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Bection Canton-Kowloon Railway. 23rd January, 1912. [227
TAIGHT FAMINE DISTRICTS with an Jares of 30,000 square miles.
Two and a half million people facing starvation.
PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRIBUTION
· TO-DAY,
IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE.
H. C. GULLAND, Esy,
INTERNATIO
Treasurer, LAKKING CORPORATION,
Shanghai,
Manager.
(MITSU BISHI CO.) 00 AL
DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS 01 TAKASIMA'
OCHI MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO SHINNEW d'KAMIYAMADA,
Collierience. AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Cösla,
(CE ----MARUNOUCHI, HEAD OFFICE»
TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:—NAGASAKI
MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAJ, HONGKONG, HANKOW: Cable addresses for above, “IWASAKI” Codes, AL, ABO 5th Ed., Western Union
AGENCIES =—
TOKOHAMA, Y. ABADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Momra. Guarino & Co. MANILA | MƏSirs, MACUSURAN & ON
·SINGAPORE, Massen, Boguno Co., Lab.
For Particulier, upply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Mauszur
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkongi Hongkong, 10th Angust, 1911,
1663
BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mansgen Hongkong, 24th January, 1911,
NED
TEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK (Netherlande India Conchuridar Bank).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital #1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000). Paid-up Capital FI. 12,401,050 (21,033,421) Reserve Fund FL 3,252,157,01 (65274,013)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANI, BWISH BANKVILER.
Fongtias (Makdon) Nowchwang Tientain
Hankow
Honolulu
Kobe
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS be obtained on application...
Deposits received for fixed periods at retes to
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
[441
HONGKONG
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS
STERLING
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 $16,750,000
BILVER
$31,750,000 Reserve LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000
...AL
COURT OF DIE FOTOES.
G. H. MADHURST, Esq.-Chairman. É SHELLIM, Esq., Depaty Chairman.
F. H. Armstrong, Esq. | F. Lieb, Esq. Andrew Ferbes, Zag-
. Friesland, Esq.
W.L.Fattenden, Esq. Hoa. Mr. C. H. ROBE. H. A. Siets, Eaq.
0.8. Gubbay, Esq.
G. R. Laurens, Esq.
“CHIRP MANAGEE I Hongkong-N, J. STADE.
MANAGER: Shanghai. B. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANKEES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
-
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON. FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 2 per cent. por Annum, For 6 months, par cont, por Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Anuum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th October 1911.
\[19
[IKE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
IncorporateD BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853
Head OppioN-LONDON.
·PAID-UP CAPITAL
£1,200,000
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the RERT FURD £1,625,000
World
THE BANK frauxacte every description of Banking and Exchange burinses, receives money
RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE
TURBacaomiLARKSMAN £1,200,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconat In Current Account at the rate of 2 per sent. per at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily aanum on Daily balances and scoepta Fixed balancee Deposits at the following te
12 months 4% per annuit
6 dó.
do
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Des Voux Boad Central, Hongkong, 15th August, 1909,
-331.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 montius 4 per cent
for 6
for 3
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
DICKSON, Manager
[153
PUBLIC AUCTION THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction,
TŐ-DAY (FRIDAY),
the 26th January, 1912, commencing at 11 A.M., at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Stroot, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SHANTUNG and CANTON PONGEE. CREPE and GRASS-CLOTH EMBROIDERED DRESS and BLOUSE LENGTHS.
N.B. The above are made from the finest materials and were originally intended for the American market),
On View from THURSDAY, the 24th January. THEMA:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Austicusor.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1912.
TO LET
TO LET.
[229
Furnished for 10 Months from 13th March nart.
RAGSIDE; BARKER ROAD, PEAK!
Tennis Court.
Apply A. H. SKELTON.
Care of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1911. [132
TO LET.
OFFICES in KING's Building.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, lat January, 1912,
TO LET.
(121
TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT
(SHOP), opposite "The Old Post Offee; No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET, uitable for Godown, etc.
Lately occupied by Vionsa Cató & Co. For Particulars, etc., sily to
CHANG FAT,
Care of Yes Bang Fat
Same addross, YEE SANG FAT & Co
[124
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911,
A
TO LET.
T SHAMEEN (British Concesion),
Spacious Two-Storeyed GODOWN, mitable also as. a. Silk Gadown.
Apply to-
SIEMSSEN & Co., -
Hongkong or Canton. Hongkong, 15th January, 1912, ₤195
TO BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912.
[HOPS
Alexandra and OFFICE, in Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong
·Dispensary, at present acompied by Mestre. Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
[123 Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
TO LET.
TO.-9,- BEACONSFJELİ
(Shop)
BEACONSFIELD.
ARCADE.
The EYRIE, & Rooms, Tondis · Court and Large Garden.
TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM KENT, 8+Roomed House standing in owa Grounds, Large Lawn and Gardon, Servante may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoris or City Photos can been seen here.
No. 67, PRAYA GRANDE, Maono, FOR SALE-Tor Camr, at Pesk, com manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1912. [122
TO LET.
FFICES on First Floor of Hotel Mansiour,
Apply to
Ooing New Post Office.
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildinga. Hongkong, 19th January, 1912,
TO LET
"[2097
MODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Town. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1912.
❤EW
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS
11:20
SHOPS,
Nathan Road, Kowloon Immediate
Possession. Cheap Kantais.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yanmail, Ares 85,200 square foot with 255 foot Ban Frontage. Especially suited for. Storage of Cosi, Timbery &o,
Apply to--
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911, [134
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,
INDIA, AVETRAI G
and for PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORIN. A. Comprehensive and Complete Resord
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the
■ONGKONG
WEEKLY
W
RESS,
PRE
with which is incorporated
THE CHEKA OVERLAND TRADE RIPOT
Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per annum. Postage 32 to any part
of the World.