NOTICE.
Come injustcntione respecting divortisements:" Budemptione, Frinting, Binding, &ö, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and execial business matter Tas Manager,
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a faed period will be
enfinued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copios of DAY PRES should be sent in before 11'a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply i imited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 35. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
D"
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
URING the absence on leave, of ME, JAMES CRAIK, MR. J. 6. DOBIE has besa appointed ACTING SECRETARY,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Chairman. Hongkong, 23rd Marob, 1912.
PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIO OLUB
- PERSENT
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S COMIC
OPERA,
THE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 25TH, 1919.
"GONDOLIERS”
TO-NIGHT 1
MONDAY, TUESDAY,
$495
TR. FERGUS GRAHAM KELL was
Madmitted Partner in our Firm at Amoy and Formosa, on the First Day of March, 1912,
Amoy, 19th March, 1912,
BOYD & Co.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
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CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD,
NOTICE
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of
the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General fodder's Stroet, THIS DAY Agents. (MONDAY), the 25th MARCH, st NOON, 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 March, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON-&Co., LTD.
General Agents,
[420 Hongkong, 25th March, 1912. LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
THE
NOTICE.
THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Dicos of the General Agents; Pedder's Street, THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 25th Manon, at 1.2.15 P.M.. 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 March, both days inclusive.
TO-NIGHT!!
25th MARCH. 26th
WEDNESDAY 27th 11
PRICES ...
AT. 9 P.M.
15
$3, $2 and $1.
Sailors and Soldiers in naíform Half-Price to 82 and 81 Sente.
Booking at the ROBINSON PIANO CO. Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
HONGKONG
AMATEUR
BOXING
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CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Under the auspices of the VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB, at the
OLUB GYMNASIUM,
On SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH, 1912, at 9 r.m. Open to any bona fide Amateur in the Colony for the following weights :—
BANTAM.
LIGHT.
FEATHER. WELTER
Every facility for training will be given to intending Competitors at the V. R. Club.
ENTRIES to be sent to the Hon. Secretary, RECREATION CLUB, before | VICTORIA
SATURDAY, APRIL 6th, at 5 o'clock P.M. [440 Hongkong, 20th March, 1912
VICTORIA THEATRE.
NEW AND HANDSOME PICTURES:
Ex FRIENDSHIP," LOVE AND
"FLIGHT TO DEATH,"
"ST. GEORGE." And the famous Artists,
"THE QUEALYS "
HARLY
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Guneral Agents, Hongkong, 25th March, 1912. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be hold in the Ofce of the General Managers, St. George's Buildings, Vistoria, Hongkong, on SATUR DAY, the 30th day of MARCH, 1912, at 11.30
o'clock A.M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31at December, 1911, Doolaring A Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Company will be CLOSED from THUESDAY, the 21st day of March, 1912, until SATURDAY, the 30th day of March, 1912, both days inclusive..
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 14th March, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
NELLIE
INTIMATION............
BANKS
LANE, CRAWFORD HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
& CO.
AGENTS FOR
CHUBBS
---STANDARD
AND
BOOK QUALITY |
LOCKS, CASH and DEED BOXES
PHILLIPSE SAFES
REPAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION UNDERTAKEN.
ESTIMATES FREE.
Telsrxons 97.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
ENTERTAINMENT.
THEATRE.
HONGKONG.
COMMENCING
ROYAL.
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PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FONDB
STERLING
CORPORATION.
$15,000,000
-£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000
SILVER
**
****** $16,750,000
$31,750,000 RESERVÉ LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS$15,000,000
COURT OF DIR MOTORS.
E. SAMYLIM, Big-Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairmaa.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq
Andrew Forbos, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G. R. Laurons, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
W. L. Pattanden, Esg
Hon. Mr. C. H: Rons EL A. Slobe, Esq.
Chier ManagzS I
Hongkong-N. J. STADE.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER,
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Twe per cent per annum on the Daily Balanco.
QS FIIND DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 23 per cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 33 per cent. par Annum. For 12 months, 4′′ par cent, per. Annum,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 21st February, 1912.
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HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDI TOSIAAN AND ORINA.
INCORPORATED EX ROYAL Chartes, 1853
EHAD OFFIC■—LONDON.
PAID-UP CAPITAL serta m £1,200,00
£1,685,000
£1,200,00
emmakkamerastuneita STA
BESERVE FUND RESTEVE LIABILITIES OF PROPETE-
INTEREST allowed on Current Asconat at the rate of 2 percent. per annam on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per ceni
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be held THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 25th day of March, 1912, at. 3 r., at the Offoes of the PUBLIC WORES DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN BENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of Has MAJESTY THE KINO, for one farther torm of 75 years.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT...
No. of Bala.
Registry
Locality.
Kennedy Road, South
of Pubile Laundries.
Bonndary
Measurements.
1.
fest❘ feet
*
tent
7.
font
140
110 00 90.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OP
Coutenta
Bquare feet!
Upset Proc.
MAnnual Rent,
12,000 881,500
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Audios.
ÖR SATURDAY,
the 30th March, 1912, at 13 o'clock (Noow), at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, The following:
VALUABLELEASEHOLD PROPERTIES situate at FANLING and registered in the District Land Offos as Tax Lord lots 62, 70 and 71.
For further partionlars, apply 'to-
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th March, 1912.
THE
BANKS
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
SURSOS IBAD
PAID UP
RESERVE FUND
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BANK OF
P++
£1,500,000
214
1,125,000
HEAD OFFICE 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C. BEANCHES: Galle
Singapore.
662,000
325,000
for for 3
WM, DICKSON, Manager.
Bombay,
Calcutta.
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Howrah
Penang.
Madras.
Karsobi.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.
Rangoli
Colombo,
Kandy.
NEDERHANDELSBANK.
ATEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
FRIDAY, 29TH MARCH, 1912, AND INDIA COMMERICAL BANK.
MAURICE E, BANDMANN PRESENTS THE NEW
TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY, BANDMANN OPERA CO.
7.16 PM p.m.
GBAND MATINEES— SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M. Hongkong, 25th March, 1912.
158
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
TO-NIGHT 1
(456
TO-NIGHT
9.15 P.M.
9.15 PM, THE LATEST PICTURE PLAYS, AND VIOLA.
THE SISTERS PRICE-
AT
LILIAN
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 7.15 r.M-Pictures Only-7.15 P.M.
THE
of Members will be hold in the CLUB HOUSE, HAPPY VALLEY, on THURSDAY, the 28th MARCH, 1912, at 5,30 P.M.
By Order,
EAR. HALLIFAX, Hon. Serretary: Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912.
T468
THE PHOENIX CLUB, LTD.
NOTICE IS ORDINARY GENERAL TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of the Membere of the above Club will be held on THURSDAY, the 28th MARCH, at 6.P.X, in the Club Promizus, for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Committee together with a Statement of Acbonula for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
By Order of the
GENERAL COMMITTEE. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912.
Lesare and Mangor: R, H. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1912.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
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THE TWENTY-FIRST. DRAWING OP
TH SIXTY-FIVE DEBENTURES of the
HONGKONG ÖLDB (1895 issue, $100.00 enchi was held in the HONGKONG CLUB HOUSE, on FRIDAY, the 22nd March, 1912, when the following Debentures were drawn for Redemption:--
39
367 831
1183
1583
54
372
998
1185
1598
55
402
910
1187 1611
L489
62 412
922
1198
1661
123 454 9.43 158 495
1239 1774
951
1328
1783
1800
224
535
1351 1059.
1818
236
617
1374 1051
1819
1865
1938
PIONIC
PARTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HIRE.
TH
THE Handsome
"KING EDWARD
Apply for Terms to the Manager,
197 637 982 1344
261 648 1103 1427 1841
289 735 1138 1470
307 783 1157 1497 1920 322 823
1169
1565
WEDNESDAY, April 10th:
PRINCIPAL ARTISTS FROM THE LEADING LONDON THEATRES. FRIDAY, March 29th:
George Edwardes' Great Adolphi Theatre, London Success, THE QUAKER GIRL.
SATURDAY, March 30th:
THE BALKAN-PRINCESS, The Great London and New York Success. MONDAY and Tuesday, April 1st and 2nd:
For the first time in Hongkong, Robert Courtneidge's Latest and Greatest. Musical Comedy Bucoma, THE MOUSME, Now Crowding the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, WEDNESDAY, April 3rd:
The One and Only **. THE MERRY WINDOW.
Trumnat, April 4th:
The Great Opera Bouffs. THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER.
SATURDAY, April 6th:
The New Charming Musical Comedy, THE KING'S BRIDE. MONDAY, and TUESDAY, April 8th and 9th
....... For the first time in Hongkong,
The present Bago of London, The Great Musical Play, THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG,
From Daly's Theatre, London.
Flan Now Open at MOUTRIE'S.
Door Open at 8.30 P.M. Hongkong, 25th March, 1912..
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
The Famous Gaisty Musical Comedy, THE RUNAWAY GIRL.
THURSDAY, April 11th:
Mr. George Edwardes' Brilliant Musical Success, THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN.
FRIDAY, April 12th :
The World famed Musical Comedy, THE DOLLAR PRINCESS.
SATURDAY, April 13th :·
The Charming and Famous Musical Comedy, A WALTZ DREAM.
MONDAY and TUESDAY, 15th and 16th: For the first time in Hongkong, George Edwardes' Latest Success,
PEGGY,
From the Gaiety Theatre, London.
WEDNESDAY, April 17th
The World Famed Musical Comedy, FLORODORA.
THURSDAY, April 18th:
The Huge Shaftesbury Theatre, London, Success,
THE ARCADIANS, Always Merry and Bright, ·
FRIDAY, April 19th:
ESTABLISHMD 1863.
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL. 12,401,050 (81,033,421) Reserve Fund FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013°
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS-
THE WILLIAMs Deacons BANK Swing BankYERBIS.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacta every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annam on Daily balances and accepts Flied Deposits at the following rates
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do 31% do. 3 do. 3%
do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8. Des Voeux Road Central. [22 Hongkong, 15+1 August, 1909,
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
INCORPORATED IT SemataL IMPERIAL CHARTIR).
Capital
**RAMID=?Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) ..Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Ten 2620,000
· HRAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA..
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Amoy
Arping Canton
Swntow Kobo
Tainan „Mamani...
Nagasaki
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE.
Foochow
Kenlarg
Quake Shanghal
Tokyo Yokohama
PRICES: $3.50, 82 and $1.. Commence at 9.15 F.M.
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BROWN, JONES & Co.
TALIAN, MARBLE FIGURES.
CROSSES and
HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE
DERRINGTON, 7.Roomed House, Peak MEMORIALS in Block
beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply to
O. SCHRÖTER,
on
Care of Messrs. GABRELS, Bourne & Co.
King's Buildings, rd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,
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HOTEL” LAUNCH can be Hired and will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND
CORPORATION, for Pionic Parties by the Hour or Day.. BHANGHAI BANKING
SATURDAY, the 30th March, 1912, in Exchange for surrender of same,
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Becretary.
1492 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912,
H. HAYNES.
Hongkong, Tat March, 1912.
1389
LIGHTERAGE.
·GODOWN. Cop THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND THE andertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports, Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities.
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FOR SALE
With or Without Furniture,
**OB CREST, No. 8. The FEAR,
То
with Tonnis Court: Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacer Zelanda.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Buildings [416
Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
FOL SALE.
WREATHS with Glass Bhades from 34 up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road, Telephone 423
1776 Harkony, 18th October 1911.
A. D. C. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN |
E invite your immediate attention
DRESS · MATERIALS,, : COLOURED CAPS, STOCKINGS, &, Suitable for
Wto the large and varied accok of
THE
GAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC "GONDOLIERS."
MOTOR and FITTINGS. Will increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. without extra cost. Apply
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Fress" Office. Hongkong, 13th March, 1912
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, 3th March, 1912,
HONGKONG OFFICE
3. Das Vœux Boàn.
Internet allowed on
Current Accounta Deposite received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABABA, Manager, Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
У ОКОНАМА
$1316
THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 Rasmey FUND. Yen 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Lino-Yang Ryojus
(Port Arthur) Loudon San Fransisco
Antung-Frien Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Lyona Shanghai Nagsest Tiehling
Fengtion (Mukdea) Newolwang Tienlain
Hankow
Honolula Kobe
New York Tokyo
Osaka Pakin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CUBRENT AUJOUNTS Deposita received for fived periods at rates to be obtained on application.
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AS TAKEO TAWAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.
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Hon kong.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN Japan
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD
BANKERS
BANK OF ENGLAND;
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, TÆÐ, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stoska, and Bharan and sold on socount-of Constituanta. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
bought
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits as ander —
For 3 months 2 per cent, per anngın,
2
12
F. C. MACDONALD,
Acting Managar.
[938 Hongkong, 14th July, 1911. "
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE Business of the above Bank
condnoted by the HONGKONG ANE SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION Eules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 32 per cent, per sanam.
Depositors may transfer st their option balance 3100 or more to the Hongxoxo aND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, për sanarp,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGELI
BANKING CORFORATION.
i
·N. J STABB,
Chief Maneger. Hongkong. 24th January, 1911. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.S. Government-
In the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Panema." HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFI On: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Koba
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Mexic
Cebu
Pansina
Peking
Esa Francisco
Shanghai
Yokohama
Calon
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
CAPITAL AND RESERVE... $6,800,000
about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS traxissofed. CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed on the usual
terins
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, frid for one year at 4 per o-nt. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ssour tained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made.
LETTERS
OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT 10 available all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
inspod
PURCHASE and SALE of Btooks and
Shares effected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not disclose the transnations of any of its cristomers.
GEORGE HOOG, Migeria Manager. 9. Queen's Road, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
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