NOTICE.
communications respecting Advertisements Subscriptions, Printing, Binding do, shemalet be, addressed DAILY Paxes only, and somial business matter THE MANAGER,
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a feed period will ba
ntinued wall countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of Datur PERSI should be send in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply la imited Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Bom, 35, Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
DEUTSCHE Mens Menateschrift gesucht. Anch Kleine Beitraege werdon angenommen and honoriert. Adressen erbittet.
DE HERMANN VON STADEN, Muenchen No. 23.
EUTSCHE Maenner rund Frauen ale
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
HEADWATERS MINING COMPANY INCORPORATED.
No
that
TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
a MEETING of the HONGKONG SHAREHOLDERS (whether registered or HEADWATERS of the unregistered) T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that ME MINING COMPANY will be hold at the 8. MORIMOTO has been Appointed Ole of Mess, DEACON, LOOKEE & DEACON, Prince's Buildings, TO-DAY (THURSDAY), AGENT of the TOYO KISEN KAISHA 19th May, at 4.30 P. for the purpose of con-- at HONGKONG with affect from This Dalo,
BY ORDER on the transfer of Mn K. MATEDA to sidering the financial position of the Company. YOKOHAMA.
(669 Hongkong, 6th May, 1912.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. King's Buildings,
Hongkong, 9th May, 1912,
WANTED.
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AN ASSISTANT in WINS AND IMPORT FIRM, must have thorough Knowledge of BOOKKEEPING. When applying state Salary required.
M. V, F.,
Apply
Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912
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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
SPECIAL MEETING of the Members will be held on MONDAY, 20th Mar, 1912, at 4 o'clock P.M., in the CHAMBER ROOM, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, to nominate Member of the Chamber to fill the place of the Hon. Mr. E. A. HEWETT, CMG during 9 months leave of absence granted to him by H.E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT,
Notice in writing of the names of Candidates and of their proposera and secondors to be lodged with the Booritary at least 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the; General Meeting.
By Order,
‚ ́E, A. M.' WILLIAMS, Secretary,
Hongkong, 9th May, 1912...
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE P. & O♪S. N. Co.'s Steamship Τ
"DEVANHA."
of
ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES, LIMITED.
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL
this Company will be held at No. 10. Canton Road, Shanghal, at 4 P.M. on MONDAY, the 13th May, 1912, when the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts 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 inclusive.
643
By Order of the Directors.
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.,
Socretaries and General Managers.
THE HONGKUNG DALLY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 9TH, 1819.
INTIMATION
LANE, CRAWFORD
& CO.
OUTFITTING
NEW
SHIRTS
DEPT.
BEST QUALITY ZEPHYR
NEAT STRIPES. FINE WHITE
LONGCLOTH EXTRA LIGHT. AERTEX CELLULAR
WITH SOFT CUFFS
ALL LONDON - MADE
HONGKONG
BANKS
AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL:
EESERVE FUNDE 2014
STURLANG
SYLVER
$15,000,000
$16,780,000
£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000
$31,750,000
RBB BRVM LIABILITY OF PEOP'TORS$15,000,000
Couer or DACTORS.
E. SHELLIM, Esq.-Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTROxo, Esq., Deputy Chairman, Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. H. Medhurst, Esq
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. B. Gubbay, Esq. G. R. Laurens, Esq. F. Lich, Esq.
W. L. Pattanden, Beg Hos. Mr. C. H. Ro H. A. Risha, Esq.
Chire ManagHR Z Hongkong-N. J. STARE.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H. E. E. HUNTER,
LONDON BANKERS:
ENTERTAINMENTS
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.,
THE HOME OF THE LATEST PICTURE PLAYS.
WHERE EVERYBODY'S GOING NIGHTLY.
AR
7.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M.
EVERY EVENING..
Lessee and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, let May, 1912.
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VICTORIA
THEATRE.
AND PERFECT FITTING. LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY,
MUSIC DEPT.
PIANOS, NEW AND SECOND HAND.
JAVA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER AND | BROADWOOD,
COFFEE ESTATES, LTD.
THE
BRINSMEAD,
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS | COLLARD, of this Company will be held at No. 10 Canton Road, Bhanghai, at4P.M., on WEDNESDAY, SQUIRE, the 15th of MAT, 1912, when the Dired ora Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1911, will be presented.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 6th to the 15th of May, both days inclusive.
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Captain W. E. Hickey, will leave for Shanghai' TO-DAY, the 9th inst., at NOON. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendant.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1912,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
\HE P. & O. 8. N. Colm Stester
"SYRIA.">1 FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consigaoos of Cargo by the above-named vessel am hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RIEK in the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and can be obtained as the Goods are landodi,
delil Goods will be landed here unless
instructions are given to the contrary within
6 hours.
Goode not cleared by the 14th inst, at 4 r.M... will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever,
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowni for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD
and DOUGLAS, at 10 AM. on
By Order of the Directore,
J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD.,
Secretaries sad General Managers.
INTIMATIONS
WHANGPOO CONSERVANCY BOARD.
NOTIFICATION NO. 35. -
ENDEES are hereby invited for the
TREDGING TRANSPORTING and
DEPOSITING of Four Million Cubic Yards (barge-measure) more or less in the lower Whongpoo River.
CHALLEN,
ALLISON, DORNER,
ETC.
SALE
OR
HIRE
EASY TERMS.
Old Pianos taken in exchange.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE,
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Printed Copies of the Contract, Spesifications DERRINGTON 7-Roomed House, Peak THE Business of the sbore Bank
and Map of the work, as well as printed forms for Tendering may be obtained at the BOARD'S Orsices, 6, Kinking Road.
The above-mentioned forms must be used for all Tenders, and no Toader will be considered that does not contain satisfantory answers to each of the 22 questions enumerated in these forms regarding the Plant, Personnel, eta, to
be
Tenda for the work.
markedy"]
DREDGING CONTRACT" and addressed to the WRANGPOO CONSERVANCY HoABD, should be delivered at the Board's Offles before Noos, May 31st, after which no Tenders under any circumstances will be received.
The Board does not bind itself to adapt the lowest or any Tender,
WHANGPOO CONSERVANCY BOARD.
Shanghai, 1st May, 1912.
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and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presentedT
within ten days of the steamer's arrival here,
PICNIC PARTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HIRE,
Handsome
ри
"KING
EDWARD HOTEL LAUNCH can be Hired
after which date they cannot be recognised. for Picnic Parties by the Hour or Day.
No Claims will be admitted after the "Gooda
have left the Godowns.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 8th May, 1912
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"DEVANHA,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named tessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR HISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where a Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are Tunded.
This vessel brings on Cargo:-
From London, &c., or as. "Macedonis." From Persian Gall, ex sa B. I. B. N.
And B. & P. B. N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed hore unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 15th inst., at 4 P.M., will be subject to root.
No Fire Tamrance will be affected by me in any caso whatever,
Damaged packagos must be left in the Giadowns for examination by the Consignes's and the Company's surveyors, Messr8. GODDARD and Douglas, at 10 A.. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. 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.
A. HEWETT,
E.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1912.
Superintendent.
Apply for Terms to the Managor,
·H. HAYNES.,
(389 Hongkong, lat March, 1912.
YOSHIMITSU & Co., No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ÁRCADE (Opposits the City Ball).
EALERS in Leather Goode, such as
DARAVELLING TRUNKS, GLAD.
STONE and other BAGS, &o, &o,, ke.
The only Leather Goods Store in the Colony. We respectfully beg to announce to the General Publio of Hongkong that the above Store is now Open at the above adirons, and solicits their inspection and kind patronage.
[665 Hongkong, 4th May, 1912
BUTTER.
BUTTER.
that the selling prices of our different TE are pleased to be able to announce
BRANDS BUTTER at present are as follows:- !! REDUCTIONS!!
BRAND
"DAISY"
"DAIRYMAID
"BUTTERCUP
"PASTRYTM
80 cls, per lb.
75
beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER Care of Mesura, Garrels, Borxona de Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,
FOR SALE, With or Without Furniture,
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conducted by the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Bules may be obtained on application INTEREST 04 depozita is allowed at di
Lopar puta per aing safer at their option
No. 8, The PEAS, OR OREST,"
with Tennis Court. Commanding s magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Buildings. [416 Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
balance:$100 or more to the HoNGEONS ANT SHANGHAI BANK to be placed in FIXET DEPORT at 4 per cent. per santan).
For the HosaKONG AND SHANORA
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J STABE,
Chief Mansgar. Hongkong, 4th January, 1911
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.S. Government in the Philippine Islands and the Bepablis of Panama.
CLEARANCE SALE. HEAD OFTION: 60 Wall Street, New York-
LONDON. OFFIon: 36, Bishopsgate, K.C.
BRANCHES ;-)
(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY)
SILK FANØY GOODS
of all kinda.
At Extremely Low Prices.
| BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!
D. CHELLARAM,
*56, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 27th April, 1912.
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BROWN, JONES & Co.
ITALIAN MARBLE FIGURES
ICHOSSEI HEADSTONES BLACK, BED and GREY GRANITI MEMORIALS in Stook,
WREATHS with 'Glass Bhades from 34- up
BROWN, JONES & Co,
41, Morrison Hill Road, Telephone 423. Hongkong. 18th October 1911. 1776
JUST RECEIVED: STAMPN or CHINA FORTUGAL AND COLÒNIES with
"REPUBLIC" · SURCHARGES, GRACA & CO.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
432
PRODER STARET, HONGKONG,
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
JUST
130
UNPACKED! CLYTIE"
SHAPES.
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO. undertake 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
Small quantities handled aid specially low ratem quoted for large quantities"
purtz
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LATEST
IMPROVED
SANITARY
Hair Goods. Frizatter, Waved Mohair and Crops.
SHAPE
Hair Rolls,
Hair Frames, New Turbaz, Round Bun Fame, Watch Spring Frame
Light Brown, Mid Brown, Dark Brown and **Blok, and Bandeau and Elegant Effective
Hair OrnamBET
HOOSAIN ALI & Co.,
No, 14, Queen's Rond Central, gorer of Zalland Freet, Hongkong Hongkong, 6th May, 1912,
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Cebu
Colon
Buspire
Hongkong
Hankow
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Ascount at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanos.
ÖN FIXED DEPOSITS.
onths, 23 per cent. per Annum. For 3 For 6 months, 31 per cent, por Äanım. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum
N. J. STABE,
Chief: Manager.
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Hoogkong, 21st Febrasry, 1912. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1863.
HSAD OFFICE-Lonnos.
FAID DE CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND...
BEJEGY LIABILITY
PROPRIETORA..
..£1,200,000
£1,650,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened And FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at mates which will be gusted | on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912. THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED:
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED - PAD UP
"
#
HEAD ÖFFIONI
Reserve Fund
1133
Of
...$1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 $65,000
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, EC. BRANCHES
Singapore.
Penang Kota Bahru, Kelantan
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Bombay,
Calouttr
Howrth.
Mudros
Karachi.
Надрость.
Colombo.
Kandy,
AGENTS: 18- JAPAN:
Hongkong.
Shanghai.
Menart, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTг.
BANKZar
BANK OF BROLAND,
Londos Jorne Stock Bank, Lad, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Ebooks, and Bharos bought and sold on account of Constituanta. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and
all over the world. Correspondents
INTEREST allowed on Current Ascounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposita at rates which may be sscertained on application.
Koba
Manl
Mexico
Panama
F. O. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1912,
1938
Poking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Yokohama
CAPITAL AND RESERVE... 36,800,000
about. £1,400,000
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANX. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERidal Bank).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING | Anshorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (21,250,000
BUSINESS transacted.
Pald up Capital Fl. 12401,050 (£1,035,421) CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual Reserve Fund FL: 3,252,157,01 (8271,013
term. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained an application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.
TANCES made.
LETTERS
Emad OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. Head AsarOY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIANs Deacons Bank, Svin BankVNENIE,
World
OF CREDIT and DRAFTS | BHANCHES AND AGENTS all over the granted on all the principal sitios in the World THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
Issued. RUECHASE and SALE of Stooks and
Bhares affected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not disclose the transations of any of its customers
GEORGE HOGG Manager.
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED INCORPORATED BY BERCIAL IMPERIAL CHARZIR).
Capital A sessize
Yeni 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up). *. Ten 6,250,000 Bomerys Fund
Tesi 2,620,000
HEAD OFFION : TAIPRE, FORMOSA
HRANCHES AND AGICHES ↑
Amtoy
Amping
Canton
Foonhow
Kelant
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange businem, receives money in Current Asscant at the rate of 2 per cent. por sneam on Daily balancon and sooepts Fired Deposits at the following rateur
12 months 4% per annum.
3 do
0. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Das Vorna Rowd: Canizal. Hongkong, 18 August, 1909
THE
OKOHAMA. SPECIE
LIMITED.
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Ten 48,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL.........Yen 30,000,000 BESERVE FUND You 17,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies st Antung-Hsien Láso-Yang Hyojan
(Port Arthur) London San Francisor
Calcutte
Bombay
Swatow Kobe
Tsinsa
Changokus
Tamini
Dairen (Dainy)
Nagmaaki
Tokyo
Yokohama
Hankow
Shangha
Honolul
Kobe
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. Das Vaux BOAD,
Lyons Bhanghai Nagmaaki Tiching
Fengthen (Makdon) Newchwang Tienimin
New York Tokyo Oaks
Pekin
Internet allowed on Current Accounts IST ALLOW IF ON CURRENT AGCOUNTS Deponita received for fixed periods at mies to Deposita received on terms which may be had ❘ be obtained on application.
on applications He
K. TRUDZURARARA, MATAPO
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TAKEO TAKAMICHE,
Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1912,
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Two Performances :
7.15 P.M.-FILMS ONLY-7.35 .. 9.15 P.M.-FULL PROGRAMME 9.15 P.,
DEBUT OF THE CELEBRATED SKETCH ARTISTES,
GRAHAM
FRED
AND DENT
-NELLIE. From the Gaiety Theatre, London, The Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York, and The Williamson Cironit in Australasia.
COMING! COMING! Debut in a Few Days: THE POPULAR AND FAVOURITE ARTISTES, SAM GALE sad the Queen of Infantile Boubrettes, Littlə "SADIE,” Return Visit of THE BRENNANS, Champion International Dancers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1912 SCENIC
THE
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RAILWAY.
HE same as was shown at the Hongkong Univeralty Bazaar, IS NOW OPEN
to the Public, at the OLD LAND OPTION in Queen's Road (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street)...
NEW
PICTURES
EVERY SATURDAY.
The New HYDRAULIC SCREEN renders the scenes so perfectly that passengers may go ROUND THE GLOBE with all the thrill. and excitement of a milway journey In the record time of HALF AN HOUR,
TIME TABLE.
EVERY DAY:
ORDINARY TRAINS at 6 p.m. and every
half hour till 9 p.m.
SPECIAL TRAINS at 9,30 p.m., 10 p.m.
and 10.30 p.m.
EXTRA AFTERNOON TRAINS, Every Day, at '2.p.m. and every half hour till 4.30 p.m.
Faro 50 cents.
Children under 12 years of age half fare.
THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EAST 1
ICED AIR PROVIDED. Hongkong 8th May, 1912-
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NEW THEATRE.
KAWUFONG.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!
AT 9. P.M.
MASTER
THE GREAT
aymond
OF MIRACLES, will appear in a GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
PRICES: 43, 82, 81 and 50 ots.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1912.
M
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"ITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.} COAL DEPARTMENT
BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA
OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, GAYO SHINNEW And KAMIYAMADA, Colliorien
AGENTS TOE KISHIDAKE and SAKITO. Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFVICES-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATBU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
Cable adsfrenson for abors, “IWASAKI »
-AT, AFC 5th Bd, Western Union Cados, AAG NOTES
YOKOHAMA HL. Asada, Egy, CHINKLANG Moses, Guaxira & De, MANILA: Mesins, MacownnAT & Üs, - SINGAPORE › Homera, Bonano Co., Izra.
For Partianlare, syply to
I. SHIBUYA, {Manager,
No. 2, Fodder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
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