NOTION,
Communications respooling Advertisementa Subscriptions, Printing, Binding do, should * addressed Daily Pruss: only, and ancial businese malter Tan MasAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a Flood
period will ontinued until countermanded.
Orders for extra' cópíói of Daily Pass: should be sent in before 11 am, on" đám “of publication. After that hour the supj by si
imited Only supplied for Cash
P.O. Bom, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ADOLLARS per Share for the year 1910 FINAL EVIDEND of TWENTY
INTERIM DIVIDEND of
NEW ADVERTISEMENT"
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "QHIYO MARU” kok, dina badan
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH, 1912
ENTERTAINMENTS
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU
AND JAPAN PORTS, GREAT
THE above-named Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified
LANE,
INTIMATIONS
&
CRAWFORD
CO.
to send in their Bills of Lading for Counter- HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY DEPT.
signature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside. #8)
Cargo remaining undelivered on FRIDAY, the 251h inst, at 5 P.., will be landed at: Con- sigace risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from Company's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods
JUST UNPACKED
DOLLARS per Share for the rear 1911, have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods DAMASK TABLECLOTHS,
be Payable on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant.
Warrants may be had on application at the Offios of the Society
Hoogkong, 24th April, 1912.
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SOCIETA NAZIONALE CI SERVIZI MARITTIMF.
STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to Pont SAID. MERIKA, NAPLES, LEGяORN and Gznos, alo VENICE and Terzste, “Mediter RANEAN, ADRIATIC, LETANTING B SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to 'Callao. (Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, also BAROBLONA VALENZA,
ΑΣΚΗΝΙΑ ALICANTE. HALAGA.)
IE Steamship
THE
"ISCHIA,"
and
Captain Belsito, will be despatched as abov on FRIDAY, the 26th lust, st Noon.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Agente,
Hongkong, 24th April, 1912.
SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI
MARITTIMI,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE.
HE Steamship
THE
"ISCHIA,"
having arrived from the above port, Consignese of cargo by ber are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Kowloon, whence delivery may Company, Ltd Bowie Goods to be takon de.
livery of immediately.
All Claims must be sent to the Office of the undersigned before Noor on the 30th inst., or they will not be recognised.
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 have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th inst. will be subject to rent
All broken, ohafed, and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th instant, at 9:30 AM. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1912.
FROM EUROPE.
SHE H.A.L. Steamship
THE
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remaining undelivered on FRIDAY, the 3rd
afternoon, will be subject to roat and ing charges:
All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to arranged. WEDNESDAY, the 1st May, otherwise they will not be recognised,
NAPKINS, TEACLOTHS, etc.
-
All Claims must be filed on or before COTTON and LINEN SHEETINGS,
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1912.
T
K. MATSDA,
Agent,
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
`HE TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Association will be held at the Head Office, No. 26, The Band, Bhanghai, on TUESDAY, the 30th APRIL, 1912, at 4.40 o'clock r., precisely, for presentation of the Report of the Directors and the Accusats to the 30th December, 1911, the election of Directors and Auditors for the surrent year, and for the purpose of transacting ang other business which may be transacted at 12 Ordinary General Meeting
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Association will be CLOSED from the 24th to the 30th
April, 1912, both days inclusive.
MOSQUITO CURTAINS, TURKISH BATH TOWELS.
HARDWARE
DEPT.
KITCHEN UTENSILS
OF
EVERY DESCRIPTION.
FILTERS and FREEZERS.
Members holding proxies for absent Share. BRUSH WARE and TINWARE,
holders must deponit me with Secretary for Registration at least forty-eight hours before the meeting.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WS JACKSON, Secretary.
[581.
Shanghai, 13th April, 1912.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
GIVEN that
NOTWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the 4th MAT, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a statement of Accounts to 29th February, 1912, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER 300K8 of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th April to the 4th May, 1912, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agonis. Hongkong, 17th April, 1912.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
LOST.
THEATRE
ROYAL
ONE WEEK ONLY. Commencing
SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH.
THE GREAT
Raymond
THE WORLD'S GREATEST ILLUSIONIST, Presenting Positively The Most Noval, Original and Startling
MAGICAL PERFORMANCE
EVER PRoDuCBD. Gorgeous Scenery and Elctrical Effects.
This is the Most Gigantic Amaromant
Enterprise
Ever Brought to the Far East. THIRD TRIUMPHAL TOUR ROUND THE
-
WORLD.
THE
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE,
WWALTER OTTO has been adraithed
beg to inform you that Mr.
* Partner in one Firm,
BERBLINGER & Co. Hongkong, 20th April. 1912
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NOTICE
Mthe Public that they have CEASED
TRS, and MR. SCPIESS beg to inform
all connections with THE PARIS TOILET CO., from To-day and that they will Open & New Gentleman and Ladies' Hairdressing Saloon shortly.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.
WANTED
WANTED.
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UROPEAN ASSISTANT in Export
Merchant's Office
State Salary, Qualifications and Provien experience to
A.B.C Care of "Daily Preas" Office, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1912.
GREAT RAYMOND Mo
Has been Decorated by meat of the Monarchs of Europa.
SPECIAL MATINEE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 1ST..
Children Half-Price.
By kind permission of Cel. HAMILTON and OFFICES the Band of the K.O.Y.L.I. will be in attendanes. `--
PRICES 83.50, $3, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Late Car to the Peak. Hongkong, 24th April, 1912,
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VICTORIA
THEATRE.
THE “TITANIC" DISASTER.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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U
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG
GENERAL CHAMBER OF. COMMERCE.
NOTICE...
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members will be held TO-MORROW (THUESDAY), the 25th APRIL, 1912, at 4 PM in the CHAMBER Room, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Hongkong, for the purpose of nominating a Momber of the Chamber for appointment to the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Notice in writing of the names of Candidatos and of their Proposers and Seconders to be lodged with the Secretary at least 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the General Meeting.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAME,
Secretary. Hongkong, 20th April, 1912.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE
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on
AUCTIONS
R.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the
оп
following Sale of CROWN LAND" by PUBLIC AUCTION will be held at the Offlong of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT MONDAY, the 29th day of April, 1912, at 3P.M.
Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Clos
No. of Sale.
C
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
(Le Calvaire!
Behind Frepz)
Leightos
Registry No.
Locality,
Boundary
Measurements.
NW.
fect
feet feet foot
Contents
*
Umet Price,
130 150 200 300 45,000 180, 4,530
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 1598 Tfor TWO SHARES Dun bered 57959/37960. "DITHONIA," Captain Kotzte, having arrived, Consignees of inclusive, standing in the Register in the name Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are of FRANCISCO XAVIER HOMEN DE being landed and placed at their risk in the CARVALHO of Msco, having been LOST, hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowas of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unles
be
the produced at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown the said CERTIFICATE
*THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING «f Co., Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained Office of the Company, 6, Queen's Road Central,
will be held Victoris, Hongkong, on or before the Firethe above Clab Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the day of May, 1912, a new Cortificato for the asid SATURDAY, the 27th APRIL, 1912, at The Purchaser of the Lot will also hare to Shares will be issued and the old Certificate will 12.30 P... at the Offices of the HosGKONG pay the sum of $25 for boundary stones and $30 thereafter be held by the Company as null and JOCKEY CLUR on the Ground Floor of the for the Crown Lease.
HONGYONG CLUB ANNEXW, Chuter Road.
W. CHATHAM, void.
Director of Public Worka, By Order, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
T. F. HOUGH Aoting Secretary.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912. Clerk of the Couras. Hongkong, 16th April, 1912
Hongkong, 13th April, 1912.
oged.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th inst. will be subject. to rent.
All broken, ohafod, and damaged goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th inst., at 9.30 a.k.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex a,s. "Göteborg" from Gothenburg,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE," Hongkong Offloo. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1912.
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BROWN, JONES & Co.
T TALIAN
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MARBLE FIGURES
1 CROSSES and HEADSTONES BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Stook.
WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 ap
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hongkong, 18th October 1912.
20 TO 26. PER CENT.
A
SAVING OF
IN THE
USE OF COALS
OF ALL QUALITIES.
776
NETT
A prodaot exclusively mineral, without smell or danger, and stable.. Increase in production of steain. Suppression of smoke, einders, slack and olinker.
No preparation or spesial handwerk necessary. oxidization of bars, firetores, plates, tubes, etc.
Guarantee on Invoice against
Of interest to manufacturers, railway and shipping companies, etc. Sale price 4.300 Frs. per 1.000 kilos. Carriage and all charges paid. Ons thunsand kilos would offset a saving of 20.000. Fre. The monopoly of sale for 15 years in every country of the wo ld is to be granted to an influential person having connections with public bodies or Govern mental Departments, elc, and offoring best guarantos.
A reduction, of 30 per cent., ., 3.150 Frs, nett, for 1.000 kilos cash payment.
Address:
560]
EPARCKE DES CHARBONS,
15, Avenue Mercédès, Paris.
LIGHTERAGE.
Co.
HE HONGKONG
GODOWN AND KOWLOON WHARF AND undertake every.description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, dslivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
ports
Small quantities handled ar specially low rates quoted for large quantities,
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HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. LTD.
NOTICE.
and after MAY 15T, 1912, the charge, fer-
G..
[$99
B
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
【T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the CRWON LAND by
ON Lighting, Fax, 180, will be Redued to PUBLIC AUCTION will be held at the Officer
OF
CENTS TWENTY-SEVEN PER UNIT, of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, and the charge for Radiators and Motors to MONDAY, the 29th day of April, 1912, at CENTS TEN PER UNIT. DISCOUNTS ||3 PM. WILL REMAIN AS AT PRESENT.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 18th April, 1912
PICNIC
1585
PARTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HIRE.
THE Handsome
"KING EDWARD HOTEL LAUNCH can be Hired
for Picnic Parties by the Hour or Day,
Apply for Tarms to the Manager,
H. HAYNES Hongkong, lat March, 1912
1389
SOUVENIRS OF
UHE
DELHI DURBAR:-
UNIQUE FOR HOME DECORATION.
Ju
Fall Particulare and Conditions may be
obtained at this Office,
No. of Sale.
Registry?
PARTICULARS OF THE LỌT,
t of Inland Lot
Locality.
###
Boundary
Mesurements.
Upset Prics.
N_Y_
AL
tect
feet
Zent
10%
80
76
9,414841,412
The Parchusser of the Lot will also have to pay the sum of £32 for boundary stones and $30. for the Crown Lotse.
دیگر
GRAND BENEFIT. INDER the Distinguished Patronage of HE. THS OFFICER ADMINISTÈRING TOD GOVERNMENT, H.E. Major General ANDERSON, C.B., and Consul General ANDERSON,
in aid of the sufferers by the loss of the
8.8. TITANIC,"
A Monster Programme will be presented at this Performance, which takes place on. FRIDAY, the 25th inst.
PRICES
$3, $2 and $1. Late Peak Car, Forry and Tramways.
Booking at MOUTEIE'S. Hongkong, 24th April, 1912.
G.
FOR SALE
B.
WANTED.
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TYPE-
"ODERN" HAMMOND
MACHINE, either дом or best
condition.
Apply
No. 999, Care of "Daily Press," Offlce. Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.
[591
TO LET
TO LET,
With Soparate Entrance.
THE WHOLE FIRST FLOOR of the TOLD LAND OFFICE, QUEEN'S ROAD, opposite D'Aguilar Street.
Apply to...
LEIGH & ORANGE,
Princes' Building.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
0
TO. LET.
FFICES la KING'S BUILDING
Apply to...
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
*19 Honokang. 1st April, 1912.
TO LET.
HOP with QODOWN attsobed, Nathan
Road, Kowloon,
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48 with WHARF,
Apply to
158
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD.
[525
FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP.
At H.M. DOCKYARD, Hongkong, H.M. Torpedo Boat Destroyer,"
"HART,"
Length between perpendiculare...194 ft. 3 in.
... 19. 5. ...295 tons.
Beam (external)... Displacement.
Fitted with 2 sets of triple expansion engines and: 3 water tube boilers, Thornycroft Type, (mutilated). Can be viewed alongside Kowloon Coaling Depét during Dockyard hours between 15th and 29th May, on application to the Commodore.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1912.
TO- LET
FFICES and GODOWNS in Daddell
Street.
OF
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor,
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
"ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from Let April,
No. 67, PRAYA GRANDE, Mano. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 13th April, 1912.. [122
Тома
Apply
TO LET.
Tender forms with conditions of sale, list of GODOWN, No. 4, New Praye, Kennedy ttings on board together with any further information required can be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, HM DOCKTAED, Hongkong. Tenders are to be lodged in the Commodore's Office before Noos on 5th June, 1912.
(593 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April. 1912
1120
TO BE LET, ON OE ABOUT 1ST MAY, 1912.
DERRINGTON 7.Roomed House, Peck SHOPS and OFFICE, in Alex-
Road, situation.
·For Terms, apply to-
C. SCHRÖTER Care of Messrs. GARREIS, BORNRE & Co.,
King's Buildings, HIrd,
(125 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
FOR SALE,
With or Without Furniture.
STOR OREST," No. 8, The PAK, Topis Court, Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent
Islande,
Apply...
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandrs Buildings Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
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BUTTER. BUTTER
E are pleased to be able to announce
BRANDS BUTTER at presentare esfollows: ----
!! REDUCTIONS !!
"DAISY". BRAND
90 ots. per lb.
What the selling prices of our different
76
70
"DAIRYMAID'
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works.
"BUTTERCUP'
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
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"PASTRY"
THE
ΡΟ
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
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報新外中港香
CHƯNG NG9.
UST Received a Rare Consign-Is
ment of Beautiful Delhi Work, Washable.
Early inspection solicited.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland. Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 17th April, 1912,
[50
BAN (Chinese Daily Pra), PUBLISHED" DAILY,
the oldest and still immeasurably the best
Advertising medium among the Native Community,
Established for over FITY THARI Circulates argaly throughout Southern Chin
Indo-China, eto,
Contr
Terms for Advertising (Translation free) es be obtained at the Office, 104, Des en Boad Hongkong' 131, Fleet Street, London, or from the different; Agents.
Doommands translated from or into Classical or Colloqnial Chiness,
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS.
PICTORIAL POST CARDS
FLOWER BEEDs, Toys, BookS, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES. -Honosoge HOTEL BUILDING,
452
PEDDER STREET HONGKONG.
andra Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1911. [123 TO LET.
BEACONSFIELD, Will be converted
Into a First Class Boarding House with Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms, Plans to be seen at our Ofice.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildings.
·Hongkong, 20th Maroli; 1912,
TO LEA
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FFICES ou 3rd Floor, Hotel Mansions
OFFI
facing Harbour
OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel Mazıalone.
Apply tough mile spe
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 12th March, 1912. [389
TO LET
OFFICE in Alexandra Balldings.
Apply.....
A, 8. WATSON & CO., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong 26th February, 1912, [367
FOR SALE."
COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC GMOTOR FITTINGS
Wil increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent without extra cost.
Apply
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily From" Ofice Hongkong, 13th March, 1912