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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED,
COPENHAGEN.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
THE
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"ARABIEN," having strived, Consignees of Carge are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra basardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 26TH, 1912,
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK
THE Steamuhip
«MATOPFO,”
Captain W. E. Dormand, having arrived from the above Port, Consiguies of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees" risk and excense,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on SATURDAY, 30th in, at 10 a.x.
to
All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Steamer's arrival here, after which dato they cannot be recognised.
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st April will be subject
to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & U., Agenta Hongkong, 25th March, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
499
before Noon TO-DAY requesting it to be landed THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
here.
No Claims will be adrailted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 30th inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chufed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on the 30th inst., ot 9.30.
All Claims must reach us before the 7th April, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insuranco will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents,
EAST ASIATIO Co., LTD. [499 Hongkong, 24th March, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P, & Q. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE F
NAMUR"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named
Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Members will be held in the CLUB House, HAPPY VALLET, on THURSDAY, the 28th MARCH, 1912, at 5.30 PM.
By Order,
"E..R. HALLIFAX,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912
THE PHOENIX CLUB, LTD:
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTICI BRDINAL VEN that the
MEETING of the Members of the above Club will be held on 'THURSDAY, the 28th MACH, at 6 P.M., in tho Club Premies, for the purpose of Receiving the Heport of the Committee together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
By Order of the
GENERAL COMMITTEE. 1489 Hongkong, 22nd Mareb, 1912
HONGKONG CLIE
NOTICE.
being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the DURING the absence on leave of MR.
CRAIX, MR. J. S. DOBIE
C. MONTAGUE EDA,
Chairman.
(495 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY. Co.'s Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary withiu 6 hours,
Goods not cleared by the 31st inst, at 4 PM., will be subject to rent,"
No Fire Lusaranos will be effected by me in
any case
whatever.
On
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees* and the Company's surveyors, Messrs, GODDARD and Douglas, at 10 AM. MONDAYS And 'T'HURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
E. A. HEWETT,
Jave left the Godowns.
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Baperintendent.
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Hongkong, 25th March, 1912
PARTNERSHIP NOTICE,
AFR. FERGUS GRAHAM KELL was
Madmitted Partner in our Firm at Amoy and Formosa, on the First Day of March, 1912.
BOYD & Co. (496
Amoy, 19th March, 1912
READ THE NEW WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, THE FAR EAST.
THE FAR EAST aims at supplying th most complete and reliable Commercia and General News of Japan, China, the Philip pines, and other East Asiatic Countries.
Editor and Proprietor, J.N. PENLINGTON. Publishing Offices: Yomiuri Baliding, Kyobashi, Tokyo.
Post free to any address abroad, 13 dollars
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & Mer THU WDDRADE REPORT.
is now mady and contains:
Far Eastern News.
Lending Articles.
:
The Governorship of Sir Frederick
Laugard.
The Coal Crisis in Great Britain.
The Foreign Trade of Chian
"A Port Like Hongkong" in Mid-Pacific, British Naval Policy.
The Rice Harvest Prospect on Asia. The Mantory of the Pacife,
Random Rellections,
The Russo-Asiatic Bank.
Hongkong News.
A Wreck on Vries Island, Hongkong University." The Magistracy. Local
Sport
Kalangsu Municipal Council. The Hank of Canion, Lid.
Mr. Henry Keswick, M.P.
China's Bilser Requirements,
A Rough Voyage.
China's Outlook.
Frenci Indo China.
Mining in French Indo-China.
The Murder of Mr. Day.
Sir Frederick Lagard's Farewell,
The Famine in Contral China
Yaan Skib.Kai's Account of the Revolution.
Interport Rita Matob.
The Tientsin Tragedy.
The China Squadron'a Gunnery.
A Manila Sensation.
Repablica Plot in Diam
Interesting Insurance Action in Siam.. Corregidor is to be made a Gibraltar. The Mercantile Bank of India, Limited. Shipping News.
Lance-Bergt, Atlowell's Death.
Electrio
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
TEXTYNIVE DEBENTURES of the
THE TWENTY-FIRST DRAWING OF
HONGKONG Ülua. (1896 issue, $100.00 each} was held in the HONGKONG CLUB HOUSE, on FRIDAY, the 22nd March, 1912, when the following Debentures wore drawn for Redemption:
39 367 831 1183 1583 880 1185 1599 55 402 910 1187
1611
54 372
62 412 922 1198 1661
123 464 943 1239 1774
158 495 951
1328 1783
197 537 982 1344 1800 224 535 1959 1351 1818 236. 617 1051 1374 1819 648 1103 1427 1841-
261
289 .735 -1138 1470 1865 307 783 1157 1497 . 1920 322 823 1169 1565 7938
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Bad will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, SATURDAY, the 30th March, 1912, in Exchange for surrender of, samo.
"By Under,"
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary,
[492 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1912.
PIONIC PARTIES.
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Handsome "KING EDWARD HOTEL" LAUNCH can be Hired
Light and Waterworks at Swatow.HE New Japanese Cables.
An Eclectic Form of Government.
China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. The French Mail:
Now Vessels for the P. & O. Intermediate
Service
Company Reporta :-
China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd. Luzon Sugar Redning Co., Ltd.
Company "Meetings
Toerangie Rubber Co., Ltd.
А. Ртовреходн
Year in India
The Republican Government and Opium.
Supreme Court
-Shell Transport. “
Militant Suffragettes in China.
China and Christian Missions.
Loans to Chins
Shanghai's Coronation Calabration Fund.
Canton News.
A Brush with Pirates
Heavy Fighting at Swatow.
Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club. Commercial.
Shipping.
Extra gopies 30 cents each, Cash.
Coples can be posted from this Office to
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[390 Hongkong, 9th March, 1912.
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FRIDAY, 29TH MARCH, 1912.
MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTA THE NEW
BANDMANN OPERA CO.
PRINCIPAL ARTISTES FROM THE LEADING LONDON THEATRES.
WEDNESDAY, April 10th: FRIDAY, March 29th:
I
For the first time in Hongkong, Robert Courtneidge's Latest London Success, THE MOUSME, Now Crowding the Bhaftesbury Theatre, London, Saturday, March 30th:
THE BALKAN PRINCESS, The Great London and New York Saosas. MONDAY, April 1st :
George Edwardes' Great Adelphi Theatre,
London, Success, THE QUAKER GIRL. TUESDas, April 2nd 1-
THE MOUSME.
WEDNESDAY, April 3rd:
The One and Only THE MERRY WIDOW. THURSDAY, April 4th:
The Great Opera Bouffe, 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 Rage of London, The Great Musical Flay,
OF THE COUNT
LUXEMBOURG.
From Daly's Theatre, London,
Plan Now Open at MOUTRIE'S.
Doore Open at 8.30 F.M. Hongkong, 26th March, 1912.
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 Muslos! Comedy, THE DOLLAR PRINCESS.
'SATURDAY, April 13th :
The Charming and Famous Musical Comedy,
A WALTZ DREAM. MoNDay and TORSDAY, 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:
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE.
PRICES: 3.50, 82 and $1. Commence at 9.15 P.M.
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LIGHTERAGE.
THEATRE.
NEW AND HANDSOME PICTURES:
"LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP,” "FLIGHT TO DEATH," "ST. GEORGE." And the famous Artists,
HARRY:
"THE QUEALYS "
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0 Strost
A TO LET
DE TO LET.
FFICES ·and GODOWES in-Daddell
"ROGATE" Austin Road, Kewloon, from Ist April
"EGGESFORD," No. 114, PEAK, Farbished or Unfurnished from 1st April, 1912. 6 ROOMS.
No. 57, PEATA GRANDE, Massa Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 26th March, 1912. · [123
TO LET.
OFFICE in Alexandra Bulldings.
Apply
AE. WATSON & Co., Togo, Alexandre Buildings.
Hongkong 26th February 1912.
G TOWEL
·TO LET.
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LODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENUY 00., LD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
TO LEE
VEW and 'COMMODIOVA
Wathan Road, Kowloon
Possession. Cheap Hentals.
120
SHOPS, Immediata
KOWLOON MARINE LOT: 48, Yazmadı Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 feat Be Frontage. Especially suited for Stungs of Coal, Timber, ko.
Apply to-
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANÜR COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 21 November, 1911,
TO LET
THE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES with Flower and Vegetable Gardens. Suitable for Meas. Immediate possession. Apply to kada juga mengy
THE SPANISH PROCURATION,
2 Seymour Rond. Hongkong, 14th February, 1912.
TO` LEF
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EACONSFIELD. Will be converted Bato Brat Cass Boarding House with Large Dining Room, Thirly Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms" Plans to be seen at our Office.
Apply-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildings. [481 Hongkong, 20th March, 1912
TO LET.
TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY, NO 4 MORRISON HILL. This House
7.15 F.M. and 9.35 P.M.
GRAND MATINEES— SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 PM Hongkong, 25th March, 1912
PUBLIC COMPANY
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is boing completely redecorated and will be ready for entry about. Ist April,
Apply Property Office,
Messrs. JARDINË, MATHESON & Co, Lo
Hongkong, 5th March, 1912.
TO LET,
ICELY FURNISHED BOOMS, in
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, NKowloon, with Board, from lat April,
LIMITED.
THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY
at Moderate Rental; Situation Central, 5 minutes from the Forry..
For terms, apply to
Care of "Daily Press" Ofiles. Hongkong, 16th March, 1912. 1466
FIRST
OFFICES TO LET, ··.
TANNUAL MEETING OF SHAES HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the Office of the General Managers, St. George's Buildings, Victoria, 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 31stIRST CLASS, central accommodation, December, 1911, Declaring a Dividend and fight and airy, on First, Second, or Third electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 21st day of March, 1912, ant SATURDAY, the 30th day of March, 1912, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managera, Hongkong, 14th March, 1912. [456
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION
Fluor, in now building being erected for Masks. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW & CO., LTD. Entratos from Des Voeur Bead. Electric Lift to all doors, Electric Light throughout.
The plan can be seen and all particulars -obtained' at the Offices of Messis. PALMER & TURNER, Alemadra Buildings, 3rd Floor.
{462 Hongkong, 15th March, 1912,
TO LET.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. facing Harbour.
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction,
On SATURDAY,
the 30th March, 1912, at 12 o'clock (Noon), at his Salse Booms, Buildall Straaty The following:
VALUABLELEASEHOLDPROPERTIES situato at FANLING and registered in the District Land Office as Tax Lord lots 62, 70 and 71.
For further partionlars, apply to-
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anotioneer, Hongkong, 19th March, 1912,
JUST LANDED
[490
FFICES on 3rd Floor, Hotel - Mansions,
OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel Mansions.
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong 12th March, 1912,
TO BE LET. On or about 1st May, 1912.
[388
QHOPS and OFFICE, in Alexandr
Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Meseen) Wm. Powell, Ltd, body, drage
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
All Baildings.
[123 Hongkong, 29th August, 1911,
TO LET.
"ELLBURN," The PRAK, 6 BOOMS,
1389
Co AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN THE HONGKONG ndertake every description of lighter work, inslading 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 raten quoted for large quantities.
Ex 8.8. EMPIRE."
AUSTRALIAN FROZEN:
BEEF,
“W
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Apply to-
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LAMB,
BROWN, JONES & Co.
BUTTER
HAM,
RABBITS,
HARES,
BACON,
KIDNEYS, etc.
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VE invite your immediate attention
DRESS: MATERIALS, COLOURED CAPS, STOCKINGS, 40.,
W to the large and varied stock of
Suitable for
THE
"GONDOLIERS." HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Rond Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 8th Marob, 1912,
FOR SALE: BERINGTON, 7-Roomad Hoasa, Peak TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES
ITALON
HEADSTONES, OROS SE8 and For Terms, apply to→→
BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Stook.
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Messrs. GARREIS, BORNER'à 00,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
f125
FOR SALE,
With or Without Furniture.
OR OREST." No. 3. The PEAK, with Tennis Contt. Commanding magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacen Talavida.sk
Apply.
(50
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings [416 Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
WREATHS with Glas Shades from 14 up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423.
1776 Hongkong, 18th October 1911;
FOR SALE.
AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. Wil increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. without extra-cost, “
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MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 15th March, 1912.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in
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POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS
FLOWER SEEDs, Toys, Books, MANILA CIGARE AND CIGARETIES:
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
1351
PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
from 1st June, 1912;
"PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING
5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
OFFICES TO LET.
[417
DOOMS on the 1st Flear of Wm. Powoll
R. Ltd.'s, New Building. Des Voeux Road Central; suitable for Oflees Electric Light, Idft: Lavatories with all Modern Conveniences.
May be inspected on application to
WE POWELL, LTE,
Alemandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th February; 1912. [383
0
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST nebb MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, let March, 1912,