NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements Subscriptions, Printing, Binding, de, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and amocial business matter TH MANAGEB, ・・
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be
culinued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRES should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that kour the supply is imited. Only supplied for Cae),
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE "STAR" FERRY. COMPANY, LTD. LOST.
CHARE CERTIFICATES No. 493 for 100 Shares Nos. 17400/17499 and No: 610 for 50 Sharos Nos. 17350/17399, standing in the name of ARTHUR HENRY OUGH, and SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 490 for 100 Shares, Nos. 13305/13404, atrading the name of ALBERT EDWIN GRIFFIN, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificates be produced at the Oon of the Company, Kowloon Point, on or before, the 15th May, 1912, Now Certificates will thereafter be held by the Company as pull and void.
:
EDWARD. OSBORNE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
YOSHIMITSU & 00.,
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Opposite the City Hall.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 4TH, 1918.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE. BOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offoes, St. George's Building, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 4th MAT, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a state- ment of Accounts to 29th February, 1912, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS 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,
GIBD, LIVINGSTON É CO., Agents, Hongkong, 4th May, 1912
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ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES, LIMITED.
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL
of this Company will be held at No. 10, Canton MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS Road, Shangbai, at 4 г.m. on MONDAY, the 13th: MAX. 1912, when the Directors Report and Statement of Aoscunta for the Nine Months ended 31st December, 1911, will be presented.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 13th May, both days inclusivo,
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643
DEALERS in Leather Goods, such
TRAVELLING TRUNKS, GLAD STONE and other BAGS, &a, ko,, ko,
The only Leather Goods Store in the Colony
We respectfully bag to announce to the General Publie of Hongkong that the above Store is now Open at the above address, and solicits their inspection and kind patronage.
Hongkong, 4th 1912.
May,
1665
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE MALABAR COAST AND PROCEED VIA THE CAPU.
or GooD HOPE).
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
..
FOR NEW YORK,
8.5.MUNCASTER CASTLE"
On or about 25th May. For Fright-and further information, apply DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agenta.
1666
Hongkong, 4th May, 1913. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship
THE
"COBLENZ." having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazariona and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point
Godowns, whenee delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees BEFORE NOON TO-DAY requesting it to be Janded hore.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 10th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, ohafed, and damaged Goods are to left in the Godowns, where they will be
be! examined on the 10th inst., at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must reach us before the 17th
inst., or they will not be recognized.
Ne Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NOBDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co,
General Agenta.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1912,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
NOTICE.
15
Was bean REMOVED to the
E beg to notify the Public that oar! First Floor of POWELL'S BUILDING, 12, Des Vaux Road Central.
BUME & REIF. Hongkong, 29.b April, 1912.
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NOTICE.
THE OFFICE of the CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME-ORIENT BAS been REMOVED from Queen's Building to 2nd Floor, PRINCE'S BUILDING, opposite the -King Edward Hotel,
Hongkong, 30th April, 1912.
quick at figures.
Apply to-
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and OLERK
By Order of the Directors.
J.. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD
Secretaries and General Managera.
JAVA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER AND COFFEE ESTATES, LTD.
THE
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL of this Company will be held at No. 10 Canton MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS Road, Shanghai, at 4 PM, ou WEDNESDAY, the 15th of MAY, 1912, when the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Dec mber, 1911, will be presented. will be closed from the 6th to the 15th of May, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company both days inclusivo.
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By Order of the Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.,
Becretaries and General Managers.
INTIMATIONS
SCENIC
RAILWAY.
81, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
TIME TABLE.
EVERY DAY:
ORDINARY TRAINS at 6 p.m. and every
half hour till 9 p.m.
Fare: 50 cents. SPECIAL TRAINS at 9.30 p.m., 10 p.).
and 10.30 p.m.
Fars One Dollar. EXTRA TRAINS on Wednesdays and Saturdays only, at 2 p.m. and every half hour till 4.30 p.m.
Fare 10 cents, Children under 12 years of age, half fare to EXTRA TRAINS. COOLEST SHOW IN THE EAST | ICED AIR PROVIDED.
THE
:
E
LAWN DOWLS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP OF HONGKONG, ANTRIES for the above Competition Cloza
on May 7th.
A. RAMSAY,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1912.
W
G.
E..
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NOTICE TO MARINERS. HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT. WITH roference to Government Notifica tion No. 8. 191 of 19th July, 1911, it is hereby notified that on and after 29th April, 1912, the KAP SING ISLAND LIGHT Double Flash White Light visible all round except where masked by Ma WAN ISLAND-will be exhibited as follows:-
Σ
1 senand light, 1 second obscured, 1 second light, seconds obscured, visible 9 milse. Daring Fog and Heary Bain a Bell will be
struck every 11 seconds. The Skeleton Tower, cabin sad dwellings as
well as a
patch on Rocks situated Close to the Water under and South-East of the Tower will be Painted White, C. W. BECKWITH, Commander, R.N., Harbour Mastər, 4o. Hongkong, 25th April, 1912. [627
BROWN, JONES & Co. ITALIAN MARBLE FIGURES
CROSSES
and HEADSTONES BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITI KEMORIALS in Stook.
WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 úp
BROWN: JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road.
WANTED.
SMART TYPEWRITING
CORRESPONDENCE
(Chinese), Good Knowledge of English sod
THE MANAGER, Care of "Daily Prées," Office. Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
WANTED.
POSITION & BOOKKEEPER
ASSISTANT in Expert or Impert
of a Firm by experienced European who speaks and writes English, French and German. Excellent References.
Apply
X, Y. Zu Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE,
T
Telephone 423. Hnngkong. 18th October 1911.
1776
.. PIONIC PARTIES.
(641
LAUNCH FOR HIRE,
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HE Handsome "KING EDWARD HOTEL” LAUNCH can be Hired for Pionie Partios by the Hour or Pay. Apply for Terms to the Manager, --
Hongkong, let March, 1912,
F. HAYNES
1389
Co.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to say water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports Small quantities handled sid specially low rates quoted for large quantities.
INTIMATION
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
LANE, CRAWFORD TO-NIGHT
CO.
& OUTFITTING
NEW
SHIRTS
DEPT.
BEST QUALITY ZEPHYR NEAT STRIPES. FINE WHITE
LONGCLOTH EXTRA LIGHT. AERTEX CELLULAR
WITH SOFT CUFFS ALL LONDON MADE
AND
PERFECT FITTING.
MUSIC DEPT.
PIANOS, NEW AND SECOND HAND.
BROADWOOD,
BRINSMEAD, COLLARD, SQUIRE,
CHALLEN,
ALLISON,
DORNER,
ETC.
SALE
OR
HIRE.
EASY TERMS.
Old Pianos taken in exchange.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
TR. WILLIAM GILBERT WORCES
MR be wi partner in our Firm, which will continue to carry on the business of Share and General Broker as heretofore ander the style of
MOTON & TAYLOR."
MOXON & TAYLOR, Hongkong, lat May, 1912.
[640 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
F
NOTICE.
ROM This Date and during my Abende from the Colony ME. A. B. ROUSE will not we SECRETARY of the Society.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary, Hongkong. 2nd May, 1912.
(651 CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,
F
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ROM This Date and during my Absence from the Colony Ma. A. B. ROUSE will act as SPORETASY of the Company.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary, Hoogkong, 2nd May, 1912.
(642 NOTICE.
TO
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FOR SALE
B
FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP. At HM. DOCKYARD, Hongkong, H.M. Torpedo Bost Destroyer, "HART,"
ΠΟΥΑΣ.
TO-NIGHT 1
THE GREAT
Raymond
RAYMOND.
THE LAST WORD IN MAGIO, THE GREAT ILLUSIONIST, Will give his First Performance in Hongkong TO NIGHT.
TO-NIGHT that Performance will be
"THE TALK OF THE TOWN." It is sure to be favourable to RAYMOND. Qualify Yourself to Volce an Opinion.
SPECIAL
MATINEE:
TO-DAY. Children Half-Price.
By kind permission of Col, HAMILTON and OFFICERS the Band of the KO.Y.L.I. will be in attendance,
PRICES: $3.50, $3, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Late Car to the Peak.
Only Tickets for Saturday Night hold good for Tonight.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1912.
TREATRE
HONGKONG.
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BOYAL
FIVE NIGHTS ONLY. Commencing
WEDNESDAY, MAY STH. ROUND THE WORLD ON A WAVE OF LAUGHTER. MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS AT ENORMOUS EXPENSE THE
0
NE NLY RIGINAL
TO LET
TO LET.
FEICE in Alexandra Buildings, Apply...
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong 26th February 1912,
TO LET.
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING,
Apply to-
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, Ist May, 1912
TO LET.
(329
|HỌP with GODOWN attached, Nathan
Road, Kowloon
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48 wita WHARF.
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., Lt. Hongkong, 18th April, 1912,
TO LET. FFICES and GODOWNS u Duddell
Streat
[525
First Floor,
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
"WESTWARD HO," No. 13, Bonham Bond, with Garden.
"ROGATE" Austin Bond, Kowloon, from let April.
◊
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 1st May, 1912,
[122
TO LET.
2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PEDDER STREET, FFICES at present occupied by 1.8.
Coral General.
OFFICES at present cooupled by U.8. Public Health and Marine Hospital Service..
Can be divided to suit tenants,
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 30th April, 1912.
TO LET.
[632
R.G. KNOWLES GOWN, No. 4, New Praze, Kenned's R.G. KNOWLES
AND CONSTELLATION OF LONDON STARS.
A WORLD TOUR BY WORLD-FAMOUS ARTISTES.
PRICES, $3.50, 85.00, $200 and $1,00.- Seats Now Selling at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1912.
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Length between perpendiculars...194 ft. 3 ins BIJOU SCENIC
201
Bear (external)
...195 Displacement ...
...295 tons. Fitted with 2 sets of tripla expansion engines and 3, water-tube ballers, Thornycroft type, (matilated). Can be viewed alongside Kowloon 15th and 29th May, on application to the Coaling Depot during Dookyard hours between Commodore.
Tender forms with conditions of ante, list of fittings
on board together with any further information required san be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M. DOCKYARD, Hagkong. Tenders are to Noon on 5th June, 1912 be lodged in the Commodore's Office before
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.
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FOR SALE, ERRINGTON, Roomed, House, Pank
Road, beautiful nituation, For Terina, apply to
DE
NO ORDEL or Orders for Machinery, Goods, or Working Materials to be applied to the GLAS3 FACTORY at New Kowloon, or to the WEAVING FACTORY (MAD) in Canton, Dr to the 66
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Mestra. GARSKIS, BORNAK & Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIed. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
[125
FOR SALE,
With or Without Farniture.
OR CREST," No. 8, The PEAK, with Tennis Court. Commanding a
Apply....
YUP TICK LIME BAND BRICK FACTORY at magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Mut Li Sha, Fat Stian, (), Lelanda ARE VALID, unless they are Sigued by the Undoraigned, or during his absence from Hongkong, or Caston, by his locum tenens in Hongkong, Mr. WONG YUN Po, and also chopped by the latter with the stamp of the Yu Wo Far Fine (ND).
THIO TLAUW SIAT.
張肇
Hongkong, 1st May, 1912
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JUST RECEIVED: STAMPS OF CHINA PORTUGAL AND COLONIES with
14
452
REPUBLIC" SURCHARGES.
GRACA & CO.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
SOUVENIRS OF
THE
DELHI DURBAR- UNIQUE FOR HOME DECORATION.
JUST Received a Rare Consign-
ment of Beautiful Delhi Work, Washable.
Early inspection solicited.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
[423
No. 14, Queen's Road Cutl Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 17th April, 1912,
[50.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 7th March, 1912. (416
CLEARANCE
SALE.
(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY) SILK FANCY GOODS
of all kinds.
At Extremely Low Prices.
BARGAINS BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!!
D. ÜHELLARAM,
56, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 27th April, 1912.. [624
BUTTER. BUTTER. WE are pleased to be able to announce that the rolling prices of our different BRANDƏ BUTTER at present are as follows:— !! BEDUCTIONS !! "DAIST" BRAND 80 ots. per lb. "DATRYMAID”-
"BUTTERCUP"
"PASTRY"
15
70
65
THE
DAIRY FARM 60., LTD.
F30
THEATRE.
THE HOME OF THE LATEST FLOWER STREET.
PICTURE PLAYS.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
1130
TO BE LET, ON OB ABOUT 1st May, 1912. CHOPS and OFFICE, in Alex
the Hongkong Dispensary, at andra Buildings, adjoining present occupied by Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong. 29th August, 1911.
TO LET.
(123
WHERE EVERYBODY'S GOING July and August,
EUKNOR," 116, The Prax, Furnished
NIGHTLY.
7.15. P.M. AND 9.15 P.M. EVERY EVENING.
[647
Lessee, and Manager: F. H. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1912 VICTORIA THEATRE.
THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY.
Twg Performances:
7.15 P.-FILMS ONLY-7.15 P.M.
Apply-
MAJOR TULLOCH,
Head Quarters Office. Hongkong, 29th April, 1912.
[628 TO LET BO First Class Boarding House, with DEACONSFIELD. Will be paverted Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooma Fiaus to be seen at our Offico.
Apply
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LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 20th March, 1912,
TO LET FFICES on 3rd Floor, Hotel Maurious
facing Harbour.
9.15 P.M.-FULL PROGRAMME-9.15 F.M. OFE
FEED-
DEBUT OF THE CELEBRATED SKETCH ARTISTES, GRAHAM AND DENT
-NELLIE. From the Gaiety Theatre, London, The Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York, and The Williamson Circuit in Australasia. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1912.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA, (MITSU BISHI CO.)
DEPARTMENT
ÚO AL
BOLE PROPRIETORS & TAXANIMA OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTAN1, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAŽUTA, BAYO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA,
Collieries.
AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCH).
TOHTO
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for shove, “IWASAKI " Codes, AL, ABC 5th Ed., Western Uniz
AGENCIES
YOKOHAMA M. Asada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Mom, GEARING & Ch. MANILA: Mesars, MAJONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE: Messen BORNO Co., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
MEG 1. BRIBUYA,
Jang 13 Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Stavet. Hongkons Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
1616
OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel Mansions.
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 18th March, 1912.
TO LET.
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T ROKKOSAN (on the heighta bekind Kobe, Japan), FULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW-1 Large Living Room, 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bath Booms, nenal Kitchen and Servants Quarters. Hout, Yon 600 for the Season (May/October) inclusive.
FULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW—
Living Room, 5 Bed and 3 Bath Rooms Kitchen
and Servants Quarters. Rent, Yen 500 for the Bession.
Two Small Families, giving each a Dining This BUNGALOW could ke divided to suit Ecom and Two Bath Boorna.
Apply to
620]
WHYMARE, AILION & CROMBIE, Anotioneers and Estate Agents, No. 72, Kyo Machi, Kobe, Japan.
ON SALE.
HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
LEGISLATIVE
MEETINGS of COUNCIL for
the
Boon 1911.
RAVISED BY THE MANDMES.
PRICE
DAILY PRESS OPVIOS, Hongkong, 6th March, 1912:
$5.