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NHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
· ENTERTAINMENTS
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AT
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COMING
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Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912.
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GENTLEMAN Wants Board and Residence,
from April, in Private Family Upper Level preferred.
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A.B.C.,
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Debut of
THE WORLD'S CHAMPION CLOG DANCEBS,
THE FAR EAST aims at supplying the Will THE BRENNANS-May Tmost complete and reliable or di
and General News of Japan, China, the Philip pines, and other East Asistio Countries.
Editor and Proprietor, J. N. PEN LINGTON, Publishing Offices: Yomiuri Building:
Kyobashi, Tokyo.
Post free to any address abroad, 13 dollars Mex.
THEATRE
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ON OR ABOUT MARCH 9TH.
THE MAGNIFICENT FILM, "THE QUEEN'S NECKLACE."
COMING:
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MOTO-FOZO.
THE QUEALYS, FAMOUS SKETCH ARTISTER Hongkong, 29th February, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
Madam Laure MIQUEL-ALZIEU HONGKONG
WILL GIVE A
PIANOFORTE
L58
HORTICULTURAL
BOCIETY.
FLOWER SHOW.
On Ground opposite The Hongkong Club.
RECITAL TO-DAY (SATURDAY), ZED MABUK: Accompanied by ORCHESTRA.
Madam MIQUEL-ALZIEU is 8 FRENCH PIANISTE of Great Bute whose Performances have been received with the greatest approval in the Principal Cities of Europe.
Hooking at MOUTRIE'S.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912.
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Tea will be obtainable on the Ground, By permission of Lt-Col. HAMILTON and Orricks the Band of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry will play from 2.30 to
Hongkong, 28th February, 1912,
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
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THE FOURTH ANNUAL DINNER will be held at the KING EDWARD HOTEL TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), 2nd March, st 8 P.M.
Chair will be taken by the President, Da. CHAS, FORATTH.
Hongkong, 29th February, 1912.
G
TENDERB
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R.
HINDERS are invited for the Supply of LABOUR and JUNKS for Admiralty Coaling for a period of 12 months cert in from the 1st April, 1912.
Forms for Tendering can be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICHE, H.M. NATAL YARD, Hongkong, and Tenders should be lodged in the Commodore's floo not later than Noon on the 11th March, 1912
A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be required from persons tendering, and will be returned in the event of non-acceptance of the tender.
F. WESTON, NAVAL STORE OFFICER. HM. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, 26th February, 1912.
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NOTICES OF FIRMS
& CO.,
(TELEPHONE 97.)
FURNISHING DEPT
·JUST RECEIVED
LACE CURTAINS
IN NEW DESIGNS
4, 4 and 5 Yards-Long
$5.50 to $25.00 Pair.
ELECTRO-PLATE DEPT.
“PARAGON" SILVED
SPOONS and FORKS
GUARANTEED TO WEAR WHITE THROUGHOUT.
IN TWO PATTERNS
OLD ENGLISH and FIDDLE
$2.50 to $6.50 Per Doz.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
S.M.S.
The BAND
of
"Scharnhorst
will give
Concert
IN
THE THEATRE
ROYAL
MONDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1912,
By courtesy of Admiral Krosigk, the Captain and Officers.
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ROBINSON PIANO Co., LD.
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UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG
OPENING CEREMONY.
THE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS be OPENED on MONDAY, MARCH 11th, 1912, [368 11 AM by HIS EXORLLEROY S FREDERICK J. D. LUGARD, G.O.M.G.,
C.B., D.&.O., GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG AND CHANCELLOE OF THE UNIVERSIZY.
NOTICE.
X7E HAVE This Day authorised Mr. WALTER BIEGLER to Sign our Firm par Procuration,
REISS & Co. -1385
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day authorized MR.
WFRANCIS BEVINGTON to Biga
our Firm per Procuration
BRADLEY & Co
Hongkong and China.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912,
1386
UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.
The Opening Ceremony of the University Buildings on March 11th, 1912, will be followed
by a SIX DAYS” BAZAAR (March 11th to 16th inclusive) in the Buildings and Grounds, in aid of the funds of the University.
'
A great variety of European, Chinees and Japanese Articles and Carlos for Bale; exhibition of some of the finest collections of porcelain in China: Grand Military and Naval Entertainments and evening Conversazione, Chinese Theatre, eto, etc, etc.
Farther details will be published in due course. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912:
PUBLIO COMPANIES
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: LIMITED,
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
letting
TO LFT
TO LET.
ONE BOOM, 30 feet by 20 feet, with
Verandah, on Third Floor Prince's
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of Building, facing New Law Courts.
Apply by Pabllo Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 4th day of
LEIGH & ORANGE, March, 1912, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the
1, Des Voeux Road Central PUBLIC
Hongkong, 6th February, 1912. WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of
(280: HIS DOELLANGY THE GOVERNOz, of Que Est of CROWN LAND at Moe Lan Street, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Fears, with the option of renewal at a CROWN BENT to be fired by the Surveyor of His. MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LO39
So, of Eale.
Registry
Locality.
TH
Boundary Measurements..
Contents
Upset Prce.
16
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W.
feat
Teet lett
HA 64
54
1,174 182,035
Ꭱ.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
"IHE Undersigned have received instructioms
to Ball by Public Auction,
ON WEDNESDAY,
the 6th March, 1912, at 10 AM., at H.M.
NAVAL YARD,:"
AND SURPLUS... NAVAL STORE 8.
OLD
Comprising:- STEAM HAMMEE, VERTICAL ENGINES. LATHE, PROPELLERS, DRILLING MACHINE, FANS VENTI LATING, HOSES, LAMPS and LANTERNE, TOOLS, OLD IRON and METALS, ELECTRIC CABLES, SPARS. VICES, COAL BACKS, CANVAS, RAGS, OLD INDIA-RUBBER, OLD LEATHERS, BLANKETS CARPETS, MATTINGS
| OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, ROPE, FIRE- WOOD, CASES, TELEPHONES BIN NACLES, OLD HOSPITAL STORES, TIMBER SHIELDS, &o, &o., ko,;
And • Small Quantity of. RICE and FLOUR.
Terms of Sale:-As detailed in the Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGH, |By Appointment, Austioneers to the Admiralty.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912: [381
FOR SALE
FOR BALE.
İMALLAERATED WATER FACTORY se ́s whole or in lots of Bottles, Boxes Machinery, Gsa Motor, etc.
Apply to
Box 11 Carn of" Daily Press” Offles, Hongkong, 18th January, 1912.
FOR SALE.
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DERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Foak
For Termi, apply to--
situation.
6. SCHRÖTER
Care of Mecars. Ganrxia, BORNER & Co.,
King's Exildings, XIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,
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SPECIALITIES.
END for our own make-
PORK SAUSAGES, BEEF SAUSAGES,
PRESSED BEEF
BRAWN,
CORNED BEEF AND CORNED PORK
guarantes satisfaction.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
FFICES
Mansoane.
Apply to-
TO LET,
on Third Floor of Hetal
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
TO BE LET.
On or about 1st March, 1912,
388
CHOPH and OFFICE, in Alarande? adjoining the Hongkong
Buildings,
Dispensary, at present ecoupied by Montrej
Wm. Powell, Ltal
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
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OFFICES TO LET.”
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DOOMS on the lat Floor of Wii, Powell, TV Ltd.'s, Now Building. De Vosur Road Central; suitable for Ofees; Electric Light, Lift; Lavatories with all Modern Conveniences.
May be inspected on application to--
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th February, 1912 [383
OFFICES
TO LET.
FFICES in King's BUILDING.
Apply to--
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
TO LET.
-[120
NO QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(SHOP), opposite The Old Post Office, No. 2, D'ÁGUILAR STREET, uitable for Godown, etc.
Lately cocupied by Vienna Café & Co. For Particulars, etc., apply to➡
CHANG FAT
Care of YEE Bang Fat
Same address, 20 TER SANG FAT & Co
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Hongkong, 5th October, 1911,~
TO LET.
YOMFORTABLE FLAT, either Furnished' er Unfurnished, from 5th March, suitable. for Married Couple or Bachelor, aloss to St Paal's College,
For particulars, apply-...
"IOTA," P.O. Box 107. Hongkong, 27th February, 1912. [374
TO LET.
TO. 9, BEACONBETELT ARCADE
No Shop
BEACONSFIELD
OM.S. PEAK BUNGALOW, Furnished, for 3 months.
"KELLETT CREST," No. 66, PEAK Furnished from 18th May, 1912, to 31st Marob 1913.
“EGGESFORD,“ No. 114, PRAK. Furnished or Unfurnished from 1st April, 1912. 6 ROOMS.
TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM KENT 8.Eoomed House standing in own Grounds, Large Lawn and Garden, "Servanta may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoria -ør City Photos can been seen here.
No. 57, PEAYA GRANDE, Maso. FOR SALE TOR CHEBT, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexand's Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912.
$122
TO LET.
FFICE in Alexandra Buildings.
Apply
A. B. WATSON & CO., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong-26th February 1912 ₤367
OFFICE
130
BROWN, JONES & CO. TALIAN MABBLE FIGURES. CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GRET
GRANTTE MEMORIALS in Stook,
WREATHS with Glass Hhades from $4 up.
BROWN, JONES & Uơ,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hongkong. 18th October 1911.:
1776
TO LET.
LODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1912
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[292 DON'T READ THIS, N Bond Kowloon.
UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL
TO LET.
KYEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Immediata Fossation. Cheap Rentals...
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 43, Ystinati, A 85,200 mquare foot with 255 feet Bea WWE have Just Unpacked a Beautiful Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of
Hange of SILK GOODS, mitable | Cost timber, da. Japanese Manufacturer Supplying the same
Apply to goods to Mesare. Peter Bobinson's, London:
Call early before we are sold out.
WE
Babeaription: $12 per annum, payable in COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE. THE FORTY-THIRD MEETING di ATBU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA for Ladies' and Goat's Wear, from a leading
advance; postage 32.
Hongkong, End Marob, 1912.
LOST.
N SATURDAY, the 4th February, at about 5.45 PM, at the Race Course, LADY'S GOLD CHAIN PATTERN PURSE with Gold Chain, Safety Brooch, Pencil and Powder Paft Box attached.
Anyons returning same to Moses. Daunts & Bowley, No. 2, Connaught Road Central, will be suitably rewarded.
Hongkong, 27th February 1912.
PIONIO PANTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HIRE,
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Handsome #KING EDWARD
THOTEL BAUNCH can be Hired
for Plenic Parties by the Hour, or Day.
Apply for Terms to the Mounger,
H. HAYNES.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAREHOLDERS in the Company
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
will be held-th: Sab) Company's Ollom, No. 3, MARNOLD has been appointed a one BA, MO, 1912, MF 12 o'clock
Queen's Road, Central, Victoria, THURS COAL DEPARTMENT
TR. EDWIN LESTER GILBERT LOCAL MANAGER of the abore Company in Hongkong from This Date until further notion
By Order,
P. TESTER
Local Manager. Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
THE LEGAL INSURANCE COMPANY LED., OF LONDON.
AVING been appointed AGENTS of
Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Statement SOLE PROPRIETORS ✅ TAKASIMA of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for
OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI, the year ending 31st Daomber, 1911.
SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collierten AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Coale. HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CompaaTOJO, KANADA, NAWAZUTA SAYO will be CLOSED from 23rd February to 7th
§ Mazok, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
H. F. HICKMAN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th Fok - 15, 1912, [331
ISURANCE CO.,
above HONGKONG FLA
LIM D.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
to Grant Policies against Fire at Current Rates of premium.
H. SKOTT & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912.
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THE FORTY-FRIED ORDINARY THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT MEETING of SHABEHOLDERS AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD. will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock Noos, on WEDNESDAY," the URING -my---Absence and until further | 13th Maxon, 1912.
De Mr. MOWBRAY STAFFORD
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company NORTHCOTT Is been appointed Aerrno) ili la CLOSED from the 16th..
6th to the 17:4 SECRETARY,
March, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 24th Fabroary, 1912.
- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
do General Managers.
Derby
Hongkong Fire Insursoon Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 35th February, 1912.
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TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI KABATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, BHANGHAI, ......” KONGKONG, HANKOW, Cable addresses for above, "TWASAKI" Codes, AT, ABC 5th Ed., Western Unita
Asztorus'>='
YOKOHAMA :' M. AHADA, Esq. OHINKTANG 2: Meniru, GHARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MäcONDRAT & Co,
SINGAPORET KODON CO.
For Particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA,
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th February, 1912.
GRACA & CO.
POSTAGE STAMPS,
150
PICTORIAL POST CARDS
FLOWIE BEEDS, TOTS, BOOKS,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911.
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TO LET.
with Flower sad Vegetable Gardens. HE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES Suitable for Mass, Immediate porsiesalon,
Apply to
THE SPANISH PROCURATION,
-2, Seymour Road, Hongkong, 1th February, 1912.
TO LET.
1311
MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES, A Spadeus Two-Storeyed GODOWN
Horerose Horst BUILDENONE
1351
**PENDİR STREET HONGKONG.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880,
·T SHAMEEN (British Concession),
suitable also as a Silk Godown.
Apply to
SLEMSSEN & Co.,
Hongkong or Gantes. Hongkong, 15th January, 1912, (19% TO LET FURNISHED.
Leads and Rebail Ironmongers, Piz
HON-Steel, Metal and Hardware Membante A HOUSE at Tal-Po, May to Octobor.
No. 2, Padder Street, Hourken, Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. 1663
aro and Foundry Coke Importers. Genses storekobpers and Bhipohandlers. No. 35 37. flora LõoxG BÆRENT" (2nd St. west of Central Market), Telephone No. 515
$64
Apply
L GIBBS, Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, lat February, 1912