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ontinued unill countermanded,
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply li
mited. Only supplied for Cach
P.O. Bos, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Q.
B
ASTENDERS.
BALEN TENDERS are invited for Upholstery, Cleaning and Dyeing Work for H.M, NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS for one year from 1st April next
Tenders will be received at the CoMMODORE'S OFFICE until Noos. on FRIDAY, the 15th March, 1912,
Forms of Tender may be obtained on ap- plication to the NATAL STORE OFFICER, H.. NATAL TARD.
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any Tenders and of pocepting any portion of a Tender.
H.M: NAVAL TAHD,
F. WESTON,
NAVAL STORE OFFICEE.
Hongkong, 5th March: 1912,
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VICTORIA
THEATRE.
COMING COMING:| COMING!!!
FOR A SHORT SHABON ONLY.
THE
HUGHES
MUSICAL
COMEDY
ON
COMPANY
MARCH -13r¤, 1912,
WITH THE
GREAT FARCICAL COMEDY.
THE
"SPECULATORS
A Beream from Beginning to End,
BOOKING AT MOUTLIE'S WATCH THE DAILY PAPERS. Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received
(411
Tfrom De Juan, to sollte abis auction
On SATURDAY,
the 9th March, 1912, commanding of 2.15 F.M., within his residence, Fairview, 3, Kabisson Rd., THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITUR:
Therein Contained;
Comprising: - Hallstand, Chairs, Tables, etc., in Carved Blackwood, Drowing Boom Faralture, Curtains, Euga, Engravings, Etchings, Statuets tes, etc., Carrod Blokwood Cabinets, Šlands, eta,, of SUPERIOR WORKMANSHIP. · Several Old Chiusso Vasos, of the Kinloong Dynasty; Dining Room Furniture, comprising Sideboard and Dinner Waggon in Carred Oak, Large Mahogany Dining Table (10 leaves), China Cabinets, Glass Ware, Pictures,
etc.
Teakwood Bedroom Furniture, Brass monated Bedsteads, Hair Mattress (Dew), including Nursory Balto in White Enamal, Peatry and Kitchen Utensile, agora Sewing Machine (practically now), Ladys Meritain Chair, large quantity of Electric Fittings, etc, and a large number of Palms, Plants, eto, iu Pute,
Catalogues will be issued
On View from Friday, the 8th instant, Terms Uenul
ENTERTAINMENTS
BIJOU
WED MARCH 6TH.
DAVID
COPPERFIELD.
SATURDAY, MARCH 9TH.
THE SISTERS
PRICE
Hongkong, 6th March, 1912
5390
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
EVERY NIGHT
THE BEST HIT,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MABOH 6rm, 1918,
LANE,
INTIMATION
CRAWFORD
& CO.,
ANLIPHONE 97.)
FURNISHING
JUST BECEIVED
DEPT
LACE CURTAINS
IN NEW DESIGNS
47 and 5 Yards Long
$5.50 to $25.00 Pair.
THE WORLD'S CHAMPION CLOG DANCE ELECTRO-PLATE DEPT.
Will-THE BRENNANS—May
Tin SCIENTIFIC. MARYNL,
MOTO-FOZO.
THE QUEALYS,
FAMOUS SKETCH ARTISTER, Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
158
THEATRE
BOYALA
LINDER the Distinguished Patronage, of
HIA BICELLENCE THE GOVERNOR.
PIANOFORTE
BT
RECITAL
Madam Laure MIQUEL-ALZIBU Bololate de la Società dos Concert da Conservatoirs do Paris
at das Conserto-Cologne. Kindly Assisted by
ME. DENMAN FULLER. PROGRAMME:
1.-Concerto ut me 2-Fantasie impromptu 3.Etade de Concert mi maj. 4-Etude de Concert la m.
Demeky Korrakow.
Chopin
5. Etude de Convert fa maj. 6.-XIIIe Rapsodis Hongroise Liet 7-Jardins sous le pline. vi.. Ol. Dobrusey.
Piano Flayel (Paris)." "
ON FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH, AT 9.15P.M.
Dress Circle $3, Stalls 83 and 12. Booking at MQUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912,
[396
INTIMATIONS DIOCESAN SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE.
Colony, las Bocused, the Duties of RG. PIEROY, having returned to the
Headmaster.
School will RE-OPEN on THURSDAY, 7th instant, at. 8.45 AM
For terms apply to
THE HEADMASTER Hongkong, 5th March, 1912.
"PARAGON" SILVER
SPOONS and FORKS
GUARANTEED TO WEAR WHITE THROUGHOUT.
IN TWO PATTERNS
OLD ENGLISH and FIDDLE
$2.50 to
to $6.50 Per Doz.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
UNIVERSITY
MANY
(51
AUCTION
B.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
T to Bell by Fablis Avotion,
NIE Undersigned hava received inefruations:
TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY),
the 6th Marob 1912, at 10 A.1, at H.M. NAVAL YARD
OLD AND SURPLUS NAYAL STORE 8,
2 VERTICAL
TO LET
TO LET.
THE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES with Flower and Vegetable Gardens, Suitable for Mess. Inimediale possession. “ Pak Apply to-
* THE SPANISH PROCURATION,
32, Baymour Hood. Hongkong, 14th February, 1913.
TO LET.
1311
T SHAMEEN (British Cononskida), suitable also & Silk. Gedown,
Apply to
A. Spacious Two-Storeyed HODOWN
SIEMSSEN & 06.,
Hongkong or Canton.
[190
STEA TATHER PROPELLERS. HAHMDEPEN ENGINES, DRILLING MACHINE, FANS AVENTI LATING, HOSES, LAMPS and LANTERNS, TOOLS, OLD IRON - and METALS, ELECTRIC CABLES. SPARS, VICES, COAL BACKS, CANVAS, RAGE. OLD INDIA RUBBER OLD LEATHERS, BLANKETS CARPETS, MATTINGS, 10. 4. MORBISON HILL This House
Hongkong, 15th January, 1912.
TO LET.
OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, BOTE, FIRE N is being completely redecorated and will
WOOD, CASKS, TELEPHONES, BIN- NACLES,
OLD HOSPITAL STORES, TIMBER SHIELDS, &e, &c., A.; Matt And Small Quantity of RICE and FLOUR
Terms of Bale –As detailed in the Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
By Appointment, Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912. [381
PUBLIC COMPANIES
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FORTY THIRD MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3, Queen's Rood, Central, Vistoria, on THURS- DAY, the 7th March, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of ressiving & Statement of Accounts and the Ropert of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd February to 7th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
HF. HICKMAN,
Acting Becretary, Hongkong, 16th February, 1912
|HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.
LIMITED,
[331
NOFICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
FORTY-THIRD
be ready far entry about 1st April.
Apply Property Office, Mosure, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lin,
Hongkong, 5th March, 1912,
[407
TO LET.
From the lat of April.
ONE or TWO ROOMS (one furnished) with
separate Bath Room. Fine location, facing the Bay, in Kowloon. Terms moderate.
Apply to
"SEA BREEZE,” Care of "Daily Prom" Olo Hongkong, 5th March, 1912. [408
TO LET-FURNISHED.
HOUSE at TAI-PO, May to October,
Apply
L. GIBBS, 6, Bessonsfeld Arcade. [264 Hongkong, 1st February, 1912--
TO LET.
10
NE BOOM, 30 feet by 20 feet, with Verandah, on Third Floor Prinos's Building, facing New Law Courts.
Apply
LEIGH & ORANGE,
1. Das Vaux Road Central..
[280
Hongkong, 6th February, 1912,
TO LET,
TUMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERE OFFICES on Third Floor of Hotel
will be held at the Offers of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock NooN, on WEDNESDAY," the 13th Manon, 1912
BAZAAR will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th
MARCH 11TH TO 16ra, OPEN FROM 2.80 P.M. DAILY."
ATTRACTIONS!
STALLS
MANY ATTRACTIONS !
for the Sale of Articles and Envios of every, description.
EXHIBITION
A magnificent loan exhibition of Porcelain.
MUSICA
By kind permission of the Naval and Military Authorities Maslo will be supplied daily
by the following Bandat
H.M.SMINOTAUB"
K.O.Y.LI.
6th R&PUTS
126th BALUURIS,
25th PUNJABIS.
26th PUNJABIS,
GRAND NAVAL AND MILITARY DISPLAY,
on the new University Recreation Ground, dally at 6 r.M., comprising Tugs-of War, Bayonet Fighting, Balolara Melis (mounted and unmounted), Gun Drill, etc.
ONTINUOUS Yarisht EntertAINMERTS,
INDMATOGRAPIE (by Pathe Fréros),
BHIC RAILWAY,
AFR ČUANTANER,
HINESE THEATRE, OMIC MINSTREL, HOOTING GALLERY, ONCERTS.
1406
UP-TO-DATE RESTAURANTS,
ROOF GARDEN.
AMERICAN BAR,
R
PHOTO STUDIO,
TENDERS ENDERS are invited for the Supply of LABOUR and JUNKS for Admiralty, Coaling for a period of 12 months certain from the 1st April, 1912
Forms for Tendering can be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER M. NAVAL Tap, Hongkong, and Tenders should be lodged in the Commodore's Office not later than Noow on the 11th March, 1912.
A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be required from parasas tendering, ad will be returned in the event non-scceptance of the tender...:
F WESTON NAVAL SZORT OFFICERS
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CLUBS FOR LADIES (BEAUTIFULLY EquippeD).
EVENING
ENTERTAINMENTS.
MONDAY, 117π MARCH, AT 9.15. P.M.
KHATTACK DANCE by men of the 125th Baluobis, CAFE ÜHANTANTE on Rost, Garden
TUESDAY, 12TH MARCH, AT 730 r.M.
Stata Dinner, ***
in the Main Hall, at which His ExCERLINOX THE GOVmeves will be present,
to be followed by a
GRAND MUSICALE,
at which the leading amateurs of the Colony will take part (See note below) Entrance to Concert $2, to the Balcony $1. WEDNESDAY 13TH MARCH, AT 9,15 PM
PHAYAGATEA Davon by man of the 25th Panjabis, CAFE CHANTANTE. KJË
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Anotioneers. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
1412
HM. NAVAL TARD, Hongkong, 26th February, 1912.
ON BALE.
FIREWORKS
STEEL SERVICE WATER TANK TIENDERS are invited for the Supply of
Hethe
MEETINGA of
Session 1911,
the
the
FONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
REGISLATIVE - COUNGLL ⠀ for.
· REVISAD BY TÊN MEMBURƏ,
PRICE
Hongkong, 6th March. 1919.
SHAMBEN÷MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
EVERY EVENING thereafter. CHINESE THEATRES,
ete..
etc. etc.
RESTATURANTS
EUROPEAN AND CHINESE STYLE.
AFTERNOON TEAN,
CONCERTS;
and TOWER S
Plans and particulars may be obtained on Bet Dinners will be served in the Restaurants very evening from 7,30 P.M., Band in attendance. application to Messrs. THOMAS & ADAMS, Shamosa, Centon, Consulting Engineers to the Council.
B. T. MATHESON,
Secretary.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
Canton, 1st March, 1912.
(398
WANTED.
THREE BOYS Wanted for Stopalo T Work, Salary 40 cents a day increasing
to 55 cents a day. Must be able to Head and Waite English
Apply in person
borg THURSDAYA MARCELA MED
9 and 10 AM, on WEBTON, NAVIESTORE OFFICER.
HM. NÁVAL TARDA
Hongkong, 5th Maroby 1912-
G
WANTED.
(403
1 ENTLEMAN Wants Board and Residence,
from a April in Private Family Upper Level
Apply
T
PIONIO PARTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HIRE:
HE Handsome “KING EDWARD HOTEL” LLUNCH can be red
for Picnic Parties by the Hour or Day.
Apply for Tarms to the Manager,
H. HAYNES,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
GRACA & CO.
Delleri fo
1389
POSTAGE STAMPS PICTORIAL POST CARDS
FLOWER BEEDS, TOYS, BOOKS, MANILA CIGARS IND CIGARETTES.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
Chlor
Care of "Daily Press Offe Hongkong, 2nd March, 1912.
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1301
FapDER BaseT HONGKONG.
Each afternoon tea and other light refreshments may be haj,
IMPORTANT.
Those desirous of attending the State Dianer are notified that tables to accommodato Six or more persons MUST be reserved beforehand, Applications for tickets to Mr. L. F Townend, hon, secretary, Foreign Committee, care of Union Lururance Bociety of Canton, Ltd, Queen' Buildings.
DINNER.
do
(meinding Concert)
$3.00 per head, $5.00 do
In view of the great demand it is important that applications should be made as early as possible
Hongkong, 6th March, 1912,
1912–NOW
READY-1912′′
JUBILEE YEAR OF PUBLICATION.
THE DIRECTORY
CHINA,
AND
1292
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., I
General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
[378 Hongkong, 26th February, 1912.
,LTD.,
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
URING the Temporary Absence on leave
D MR. J. HELMERS, MR. B. LUND will be in charge of our Canton Branoli,
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 4th March, 1912.
₤402
NOTICE
TE HAVE This Day authorized· Ma.
our Firm per Frocuration,
W FRANCIS BEVINGTON to Sign
BRADLEY & CO.
Hongkong and China. Hongkong, 1st March, 1912, COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
MR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
1386
TR. EDWIN LESTER GILBERT ARNOLD has been appointed ACTING LOCAL MANAGEE of the store Company in
Mansions.
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings.
(398
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912,
TO BE LET,
On or about 1st March, 1912.
NHOPE" and "OFFICE, la Alexande
Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present compied by Mantra Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Bulldings.
-₤1.25 Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
OFFICES TO LET.
DOOMS on the 1st Floor of Wm. Powell, RL, New Building. Dis. Your Bond
Central; enitable for Offices, Electrio Light, Lift; Lavatories with all Modern Conveniences:
May be inspected on application to-----
WM. POWELL, LID.
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th February, 1912, [383 TO LET
OFFICES in Krao's BUILDING.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
(12) Hongkong. 1st March, 1912
TO LET
Hongkong from This Dave until farther notice. N BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
By Order,
(Shop). BEACONSFIELD.
No. 1, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, whola House, Cheap Rent. Immediate possession.
CM.8. PEAK BUNGALOW, Furnished,
P. TESTER
Local Manager. Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
1387
THE LEGAL INSURANCE COMPANY, | for 3 months.
LTD., OF LONDON.
H
EGGESFORD
No. 114, PEALT.
Farnished or Unfurnished from 1st April, 1912. AVING been appointed AGENTS of | 6 ROOMS.
the above Company, we are prepared TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM to Grant Policies against Diss at Ourrent Ratea KENT 6-Boomed House standing In ons of premium,
HI SKOTT & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912--
321
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT- AND AGENCY COMPANY, LID. URING my Abones and until farther Die M MOWBRAY STAFFORD NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
BA Bocretary.
[363 Hongkong, 24th February, 1912,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
MALLADRATED WATER FACTORY
a whole or in lots of Bottles, Boxes Machinery, Gas Motor, etc,
Apply to For 11.
Care of "Dally Frens Offoe, Hongkong, 18th January, 1912,
FOR SALE.
Grounds, Torge Lawn and Garden. Bereanta may be retained. ©20 minutes from Victoria 01 City --Photos can bean sean here.
No. 57
Maono PRAYA GRANDE,
FOR SALE 102 CREST, at Peak, com manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands, Henry
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
TO LET
OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings,
Apply
AS WATSON & Co., Ira,, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong 26th February 1912. [367
TO LET
ODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy
Ховд
Apply
[207
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
-1120 Hongkong, let Maroh, 1912.
TO LET.
ERRINGTON, 7-Hooned House, Peak Wathen Boad Kowloon Immediate
Boad, beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply top was
C. SCHROTER. Care of Momsen. GALZELA, HORNER & Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911
F125
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THTOWN LOOK Bookmales The work issued in two Editions Complete, 110;
Smaller Edition, 16. The Larrer Edition contains. Fifteen Maps and Pirno:
Hongkong, 26th February, 1912,
Hangend BILT GOODS, suitable
for Endles and Clint Wear, from a leading Japanese Manufacture 38applying the came goods to Messrs. Petr Zobinson », London,
Call only before we sys sold out
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co
No. 14 Queen's Bond
Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12 February, 1912 150
EW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS,
Possession. Cheap Rentals.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Innati, Ares 85,200 square foot with 255 feet Sen Frontage. Especially #nited for Storage of Coal timber, &um
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
"COMPANY, LLIFTED.
{134 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911.
BROWN, JORES & Co. TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES. CROSSER HEADSTONES, BLACK RED and GEET GRANTIE MEMORIALS in Stock:
WREATHS with Glass Shodes from $4 up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41 Morrisen Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hongkong. 18th October 1911. 1776