ROYAL.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THEATRE
ONE NIGHT ONLY
FRIDAY, 15TH MARCH, 1912,
MAURICE E. BANDMANN
ANNOUNCES THE
FAREWELL
REEFORMANCE OF
MR. MATHESON LANG
AND
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1912.
LANE,
INTIMATION
CRAWFORD & CO.,
(TaLMPHORE 97.)
FURNISHING DEPT.
JUST RECEIVED
MISS HUTIN BRITTON, LACE CURTAINS
IN SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDY.
MACBETH
MACBETH,
LADY MACBR15,
MR. MATHESON LANG. MISS HUTIN BRITTON.
SUPPORTED BY
THE LANG-HOLLOWAY
Plan Open at MOUTRIE'S.
PRICES STALLS and CIRCLE 84, FIT 86 and $1 Commence 9.15 P.K,
Hongkong 9th March, 1912...
Teak
TO BE SOLD,
HE COTTAGE,
Apply to
Barker Road, The
DENISON RAM & GIBBS.
Hongkong 9th March, 1912
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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
NOTION
(BRITISH SECTION.)
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRAIN leaving Kowloon at 10.15-A.M. on BUNDAYS will only stop at BHATIN on notice being given to the Guard.
The EXPRESS TRAIN from CANTON arriving KowLOON at 6.50 P.M. will stop at FAN LING at 6.10 P.M. TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), 10th instant, and osch succeeding Banday until further notice to pick up Passengers.
By Order,
HI, P. WINSLOW, Manager. Kowloon, 9th March, 1912,
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SOCIETA NAZIONALE LI SERVIZI
MARITTIMI.
STEAM FOR GENOA VIA, BOMBAY DIBEOT. (Taking Cargo at through rates to POET SAID, MESSINA. NAPLES Bud LEGHOEN, SIS) VENICE and Tnizer, all MEDITER. ADRIATIC, BARCELONA. RANEAN, VALENSA, ALICANTE, ÁLMERIA SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to Gaylao,
THE Steamship
"CAPRI." Captain Figari, will be despatched as aborr -on SATURDAY, the 23rd iäst, at Noos.
For further particulars regarding Froigh" ad Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co..
A gente. Hongkong. 9th March, 1912
READ THE NEW WEELLY NEWSPAPER, THE FAR EAST.
4
THE FAR EAST aims at supplying the most complete and reliable Commercial and General News of Japan, China, the Philip pines, and other East Asiatic Countries.
Editor and Proprietor. J.N.PENLINGTON. Fablablog. Offices: Yomiuri Building, Kyobashi, Tokyo.
Post free to any address abroad, 13 dollar Net.
TENDERS.
CEALED TENDERS
[395
are invited for
Upholstery Cleaning and Dyeing. Work fer HM. NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS for one year from 1st April next.
Tenders will be received at the COMMODORE'S OFFICE until Noon" on FRIDAY, the 15th March, 1912.
Forms of Tender may be obtained on ap. pilestion to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H,M. NAVAL YARD.
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any Tenders and of accepting any portion of a Tonder
F. WESTON, -NAVAL STORY OFFICER.–
HM. NAVAL YARD,
Hongkong, 5th March: 1912
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IN THE MATTER OF THE_DSTATE of YEUNG KAM KAU (E) -late of Victoris in the Colony of
Hongkong, Decensed.
!!!
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Bection 58 of the
Probates Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting
to the 18th April, 1912, the time for sanding in
Claims against the above Estate.
CO.
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-THIRD
TH
ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ofoes of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock Noos, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th MARCH, 1912,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 26th February, 1913. [378
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
TH
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAHEHOLDERS of the above Company
will be held at the Offices of the General Agents. Peddor's Street, on MONDAY, the 25th MALOR, at NOON, for the purpose of for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
IN NEW DESIGNS
44 and 5 Yards Long
$5.50 to $25.00 Pair.
T
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from Dr. Juazz, to sell by Public Auction, LANMA TO-DAY (SATURDAY),
th 9th March, 1912, commencing at 2.15 P.M.. within his ridance, Fairview, 3, Robinson Rd.,
THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Therein Contained, and Comprising Hallstand, Chairs, Tables, oto.. in Carved Blackwood, Drawing Room Furniture, Curtains, Bags, Engravings, Etchings, Statuet tes,etc.. Carved Blackwood Cabinets, Stands, sto.. of SUPERIOR WORKMANSHIP. Several Old Chinese Vases, of the Kinloong Dynasty; Dining Waggon
Room Furniture,
comprising Sideboard in Carved Onk, Large
and
Mahogany Dining Table (10 loaves), Chins Cabinets, Glass Ware, Pictures, etc.
Teakwood Bedroom Furniture, Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Hair Mattress (now), including Nursery Suite in White Enamel, Pantry and Kitchen Utensile, Singer's Sewing Machine (practically new), Lady's Mountain Chair, large quantity of Electric Fittings, sto., and large number of Palms, Plants, etc., in Pota..
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from FRIDAY, the 8th jostant. Terms-As Usual
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
ELECTRO-PLATE DEPT. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
PARAGON SILVER
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.
receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts UNIVERSITY
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th Meroh, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Agents Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
[420 LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
| THE
NOTICE.
THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agouts, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 25th MAROK, at 12.15 PM. for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1911..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th
Moral, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents, Hongkong, 6th March, 1912. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
THE DIVIDEND of 87.00 and Bonus of 52.00 por Bhare declared at the Forty- third Meeting of Shareholders held This Day. will bo Payable at the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after Thursday, the 7th March, 1912. Oftes of the Company for Warrants.
Shareholders are requested to apply to the By Order of the Board of Direstora,
H. F. HICKMAN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7th March, 1912
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THE
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY-FIRST HALF-YEAR- LY DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES (1895 issa) of the HONG- KONG CLUB, Payable ou SATURDAY, the 30th MARCH 1912, will be held at the CLUB Hoves at 11 o'clock, A., on FRIDAY, the 22nd MARCH, 1912.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the drawing.
By Order,
Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary,
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BROWN, JONES & Co. TALIAN MARBLE FIGURES.
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BAZAAR.
MARCH 11TH TO 10TH, OPEN FROM
2.30 PM. DAILY.
MANY ATTRACTIONS!
STALLS
MANY ATTRACTIONS!
for the Sale of Articles and Carios of every description.
EXHIBITION
A magnificent loan exhibition of Porcelain,
MUSIC
By kind permiselon of the Naval and Military Authorities Musto will be supplied daily
by the following Bands
H.M.8. "MĽNOTAUR ”.
126th BALUORIS,
K.O.T.L.I.
8th RAJPUTS
25th PUNJABIS, 26th PUNJABIS.
GRAND NAVAL AND MILITARY DISPLAY,
on the new University Reorsation Ground, daily at 5 P.M., comprising Tags-of-War, Bayonet.
Fighting, Balaclava Moléo (mounted and unmounted), Gan Drill, etc.
ONTINUOUS VARIETY ENTERTAINMENTS,
INEMATOGRAPH (by Pathe Fréres), ENIC BAILWAY,
C
AFM CHANTANT, KINJE: TREATER, OMIC MINSTRELS, HOOTING GALLERT,
ONOFETS,
UP-TO-DATE RESTAURANTS, ·
ROOF GARDEN;
AMERICAN BAR,
PHOTO STUDIO,
CLUBS FOR LADIES (BEAUTIFULLY EQUIPPED),
EVENING
ENTERTAINMENTS.
MONDAY, 11TH MAнon, at 9.15 PM.
KHATTACK DANOR by men of the 125th Baluchis CAFE CHANTART on Boof Garden.
TUESDAY, 12TH MARCH, AT 7.30 P.M.
STATE DINNER,
in the Main Hall, at which His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR will be present:~~
to be followed by a
GEAND MUSICALE,'
at which the heating amateurs of the Colony-will-tak
Entrance to Concart 82, to the Balcony $1.
WEDNESDAY, 13TH MARCH, AT 935 PM
FRANAGATKA DANCE by men of the 25th Panjabis CAPE CHANTANT and ASA
FIREWORKS,
EVERY EVENING thereafter CHINESE THEATRES,
etc..
etc.
etc.,
RESTAURANTS: EUROPEAN AND CHINESE STYLE.
CONCERTS,
Sot Dinners willl be served in the Hestaurants every evening from 7.30 P., Band in attendance.
AFTERNOON TEAS.
lam editor are hereby required to send I CHOSSES and HEADSTONES. Each afternoon tos and other light refreshments may be had
their Claims to the Undersigued before the said BLACK RED and GREY GRANITE
dato
Dated this 8th day of March, 192
GOLDRING, BARLOW & MORRELL, Solicitors for XBUNG KWOK SHI (HE) Administratrix of the Estate of the above-named
427]
deceased.
MEMORIALS in Stook
WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 up,
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Bond. Telephone 423. Hongkong, 19th October 1911.
1776
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO nudertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, very to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports. Small quantities handled sad specially low rates quoted for large quantities,
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IMPORTANT
Those desirous of attending the State Dinner are notified that tables to accommodate Six or more persons MUST be reserved beforehand, Applications, for tickets to Mr. D. F. Townend, hor, secretary, Foreign Committee, care of Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., Queen's Buildings.
DINNER
(including Concert)
83.00 per head.:: $5.00 da
In slew of the great demand it is important that appliestions should be made as early as possible.
Admission to University and Grounds 50 Cents (Fifty Cents). There will be a Service of Rickshaws rauning from Kennedy Road, Tram Station. There will also be a Service of Chairs from the corner of Western Street to which the Lower Trams run direct from the Honglong Hotel fog
Chancellor's Tickets $100, giving Free Admission to University and Grounds and all the
many side shows daring the whole week,
Master Tickets $50.00, giving Free Admission to University and Grounds and all the
many shows during the whole wook.
Season Tickets $5.00, giring Free Admission to University and Grounds during the
whole week, t
may be obtained from MB. S. W. T8'0, 28, Des Vour Road Central, and M. LE TOWNEND, are of UNION INSTEANOR SOCIETY OF CANTOU, AN
Dinner will be served in the Restaurants Nightly, and for the sake of convenistico. those persons proposing to dine in the Restaurants (Chinese and European) are requested to notify the Hon. See in the Office of the University at fanat case day beforehand. Hongkong, 7th March, 1912,
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
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DURING the Temporary Absence en lasys
of J. HELENES, MR. E LUND will be in charge of our Canton Branch."
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 4th March, 1912. [402 THE LEGAL INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD., OF LONDON.
AVING been appointed AGENTS of Hhe above Company, we are prepared to Grant Policies against Fire at Current Rates of premium,
H. SKOTT & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
R..
HONGKONG TECHNICAL.
INSTITUTE
QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
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EVENING CLASSES in the following subjects will RE-OPEN on MONDAY, March 11th-
ENGINEERING SECTION-
Building Construction and Drawing, Field Surveying
Machine Drawing.
Steam,
Mathematics.
Applied Mechanics. Phyglos
COMMERCE SECTION:
English.
French.
Chinese (Cantonese Colloquial). Shorthand,
Book-keeping.
SCIENCE SECTION:-
Chemistry Theoretical and Practical. Metallurgy.
Physica
Electricity.
TEACHERS' CLASSES:-
English, and Methods of Teaching. Kindergarten.
Coples of the Prospectus and entry form for intending students may be obtained on application to the undersigned.
Hongkong, 7th Marok, 1912.
Ex
E. RALPHS,
Director,
SITUATION WANTED.
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XPERT STENOGRAPHER requires appointment; good salary indispensable, Address
"EXPERIENCE”
Care of "Daily Press" Office
Hongkong, 8th March, 1912.
PIONIO PARTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HIRE,
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HEHandsome "KING EDWARD HOTEL LAUNCH can be Hired for Picaio Parties by the Hour or Day.
Apply for Terms to the Blausgər,
H. HAYNES.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912
A. D. C.
1389
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN [
W to the large and varied stock of
Einvite your Immediate attention DRESS
MATERIALS,
COLOURED CAPS, STOCKINGS, to,
Buitable for
THE
GONDOLIERS."
HOOSAIN ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central Borner of Zetland Street, Hongkon Hongkong, 8th March, 1912
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS
FLOWER BREDE, Tors, Books, CA MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
42
1351
PRODLE STREET HONGKONG,
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
THE
EOTAL:
CITY HALL.
HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
PRESENT
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S COMIC
OPERA,
THE
GONDOLIERS"
THURSDAY, FRIDAY.
21at MARCH. 22nd
SATURDAY, 23
MONDAY.
25tb
TUESDAY,
26th
WEDNESDAY 27th
AT 9 P.M. PRICES.
83, 32 and 81. Bailors and Soldiers in uniform Half-Price to. $2 and $1 Seats.
Booking at the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Opoas on THURSDAY. 14th March, at 10 a..
Hongkong, 7th Marob, 1912.-
[419.
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRT.
FLOWER STREET.
TO-NIGHT!
9.15. P.M.
TO-NIGHT!
9.15 P.M. THE LATEST PICTURE PLAYS,
VIOLA,
AND
THE SISTERS PRICE.......
LILIAN.
7.15 P.M.Pictures Only-7.15 P.M.
Leisse and Manager R. H. STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 9th March, 1912.
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VICTORIA
THEATRE.
COMING! COMING!! COMING!!!
THE
HUGHES
MUSICAL
COMEDY
COMPANY
Now Playing to Crowded House in Shanghai, Will Open at the VICTORIA THEATRE, ON MARCH 13TH AND 14TH. WITH THE
'SPECULATORS"
FARCICAL COMEDY IN TWO ACTS. A Bersam from Beginning to Ead:
MARCH 15TH AND 16TH
"FIDDLE DEE DEE,"
A SIDE SPLITTER. Book early and avoid inconvenience. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S. .PRICES: Bozes 6 Seate $12.00; Drosa Circle $2.00;
Stalls 82.00; Pit $1.00. Hongkong, 8th March, 1912.
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VICTORIA THEATRE.
THE
EVERY NIGHT!
BEST HIT. THE WORLD'S CHAMPION Cido DANCERS, Will THE BRENNANS-May
THE SCIENTIFIC MARYEL,
MOTO-FOZO.
THE QUEALYS, FAMOUS SKETCH ARTISTES. Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1912.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE,
ERRINGTON, T-Roomed House, Feak
situation.
Dead, heantifel For Terms, apply to
C. SCHROTER Care of Mesara. GARRELS, HOENNE & CO.
King's Buildings, Ird, Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
[125 FOR SALE, With or Without Furniture, 667OE CREST," No. 8, The PEAK, STOR
with Tennis Court. Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,
Apply
N
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Buildings. (416
Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
IST
SPECIALITIES.
our own make
PURE SAUSAGES, BEET SAUSAGES,
PRESSED BEEF
BEAWN,
CORNED BEEF AND CORNED PORK We guarantee satisfaction.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.