NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertize
PUBLIC COMPANIES
ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT ang, &c., should be addressed DAILY FRES
AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD. only, special MANAGER.
business
malter
THE
Advertisements and Subgriptions AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE
and a HALF DOLLARS per Share for which are not ordered for a fixed period the Six Months ending. 30th June, will-be will be continued until countermanded. Payable on MONDAY, 29th July, 1912, on be obtained Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS which date Dividend Warrants may should be sent in before 11 a.m. en day of on application at the Company's Offco.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company publication. After that hour the supply
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY. the 20th is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
Telephone No. 1. July, to MONDAY, the 29th July, 1912 (both P.O. Box, 58.
days inclusive), during which period so Transfor Telegraphic Address: PRESS.
of Shares can be registered. Cades: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
AVE takan Mr. W. LOGAN BA & Partner
By Order of the Hoard of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.
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THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.
LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO
in my Bosiacre of Share and General ADOLLARS per Share for the Six Broker as from the 1st July, 1912.
The Business will he carried on under the Months ending 30th June, will be Payable en style of RAYMOND AND LOGAN.
EDWARD M. RAYMOND,
4. Tea House Street.
Hongkong, 15th July, 1912
DEUTSCH-ASIATIC BANK.
ULING the REBUILDING of
(910
ogr
D BANK PREMISES sur Temporary
Ofices will be in the QUEEN'S BUILDING, comer Chster Road and Ice House Strest, as from MONDAY, 15th inst Hongkong, 15th July, 1912,
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"DELTA,"
1911
Captain E. P. Martin, E.N.E., will leave for Shangba oa THURSDAY, the 18th ist, at
Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent Hongkong, 15th July. 1912.
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INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, HONGKONG.
T IS HEREBY
NOTIFIED that
IME WE TROAKES is no longer Steralary of the above Institution and the Committee will not be Responsible for any Debts hereafter inonrred by him.
By Order of the Committee, Hongkong, 13th Joly, 1912
1903
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
invites the public to attend a LECTURE
ON
CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL
CITY HALL,
23RD
ON TUESDAY,
AT 5.30 P.M.
ou which date:
MONDAY, 29th July, 1y be obtained on Dividend Werrnsta BABY
application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th July, to MONDAY, the 29th July, 1912 (both days inclusivo), during which period no Transfer
of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Asting Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Company, LTD.
General Agents for
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 9th July, 1918.
1896
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 16r¤, 1912.
LANE
INTIMATIONT
CRAWFORD
A 5 or 10 Catty Box constitutes ono of tho met accaptable Presents to theso at Homo.
1912
CUMSHAW
TEA
& Co.
Without
doubt
is the Finest Blood of TEA at the Price 10 be lund in China
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION WE ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY BLENDED
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company,
TETRA CLOSED from TO-DAY, the 11th July, to THURSDAY, the 1st Angust, 1912 (both dara inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 11th July, 1912.
FOOCHOW
TEA.
Price-Including Freight, Duty and Delivery to any address in the
United Kingdom :—
BANKS
KJEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK ****s India COMMESTUAL BANK).
(NECHELLANA
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital FL. 15,000,000 (81,250,000) Paid up Capital FL 12,401,050 (81,033421 Reserve Fund FL 3252.167,01 (É271,015)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENOT: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS
Tam Williams Duacons Bank, Swiss BangvEBUIE.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over thi World
THE BANK tranensis ovary damcription of Banking and Exchange business, received money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annam on Dally: baianoes and accepta Fizad Deposits at the following raten-
12 months 4% per sunum
6 do. 31% do.
3 do. 32
do.
E. J. IL VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Your Hosà Central..
Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
THE
LIMITED.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL,
3 NIGHTS ONLY 3
FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND
MONDAY,
JULY 19th, 20th and 22nd.
MAURICE E. BANDMANN, PRESENTA.
THE
BANDMANN OPERA CO.
FRIDAY, JULY, 19%;
WIDOW."
The Record Beater. "A MERRY
SATURDAY, JULY 20TH :
The World Famed,
(22
**BELLE
OF NEW YORK.'
(OKOHAMAS SPECIE BANK MONDAY, JULY 22ND
AUTHORISED CAPITAL................Ym 48,000,000 Paid-ur Carita.............................Yen 30,000,000 Reserve FUND.
Yen 17,500,000
HEAD OFFICE---YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antong-Heism Lino Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur) London Ban Franciser
Bombay
Dairen (Dalny)
Calcutta
Changohen
Lyons
Shangbai
Nagasaki Tohling
New York Tokyo
Daska
Pakin
Fenglien(Mukden) Nawchwang Tientaln
Hankow
Honolulu
Kobe
PER 10 CATTY BOX...$17.50 PER 5 CATTY BOX...$10, INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUTE
[902 SPORTS DEPARTMENT.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE NINETY SECOND ORDINARY
HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 6th August, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd July to 6th August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors
W, E. CLARKË,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 12th July, 1912
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IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES" CONSOLIDATION ACT, 1908;
and
JUST ARRIVED:
TENNIS BALLS,
SLAZENGER'S
Deposits roccived for fixed periods at raton to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
H°
in Tin
Cases,
RACKETS, NETS, POSTS,
ETC.. ETC.
TO LET
TO LET.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
151
ON 2ND FLOOR, No 2 PEDDEL STEEL, THE Business of the above Bank is con-
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE. Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
TU LET.
IN THE MATTER of the NATIONAL OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING
BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED,
(IN 'LIQUIDATION),
NOTICE IS HEREBY GLEN tanda
Becond rotara of Capital and Dividend at the rate of Three Dollars (Hongkong Currency) JULY, 'per Share will be paid on and afterSATURDAY, the 13th day of JULY, 1912, to registered holders
of A and B Shares upon application to: -----
In the case of Shares on the London Register:-
RANFURLY, 11, Conduit Road. lat June. Apply
(733
From
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, lat July, 1912
(121
TJ. LET.
ATO, 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
The Leature will be delivered by Blisa Knap, Messre. LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, NFist F
C.S B., Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Selentisi, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO., LIMITED.
THE unexpectedly largs demand for GAS COOKING STOVES has exhaustel the Company's stock of New Stoves.
More are being telegraphed for, and intending customers for one are requested to furnish their names and addresses to the Company so that no undue delay will arisa in dxing the stores when they arrive.
GEORGE CURRY,
Gas Office, Hongkong,
9th July, 1912.
WANTED.
Local Sematary.
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WANTED to bug the DIRECTORY and
CHRONICLE for CHINA, JAPAN,
ete, for the years 1866 and 1870.
Offers to be addressed to
No. 72,
Care of "Daily Press” Office.
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Hongkong, 9th July, 1912.
Bead "THE FAR EAST."
Thornor's Chambers, Ingram Court
167, Fenchurch Street,
LONDON, E.C.
In the case of Sbereg on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register :-
Messrs. LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, St. George's Building,
Chater Road,
HONGKONG, Share Certificates must ho pro 'uced for endorsement. -
A. R. LOWE, Hongkong, 11th July, 1912.
RECEIVED
Liquidator.
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A. NEW SHIPMENT OF
AUSTRALIAN
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor,
No. 14. MACDONALD ROAD,
6-Roomed "CALDER,"
House, Fine Situation, from 1st August, 1912
LARGE BOOMS, Central Position, Cheap Rent.
3 Daddel
1 LARGE GODOWN in Street. 1st Floor.
1 SMALL GODOWN in Daldell Stree! (Godowa D).
ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April.
For Salo. "HARTING #nd ROGATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
For Sale, with or witheat Furniture TOR CREST No. & The Pak, with Tonnis Court. Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS
3rd Floor, Alexandra Boildiner. Tombong, 8th July, 1912:
DESSERT APPLES SH
25 CENTS PEB LB.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
130
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
TO BE LET.
£132
HOPS AND OFFICES,
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912,
IN
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TO LET.
Pock BERTHOLWYN,”
Rond. HOUSE, from
Special Festures for the Merchant, Student, POSCARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,
BOSTAGE STAMPS VIEW POST 15th July.
sud Man of Leisure.
Published Weekly. Subscription: Yearly 95, Half-Yearly 83
Address: Publisher, "Far East,"
THE 蕉
KYOBASHI, Tokyo,
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CIGARS, BOOKS, TOYS, & Just Received a Fine Selection of BABY DOLLS
CHINESE DRESSES.
WITH
LIGHTERAGE.
HONGKONG
858
A SLX-ROOMED
EUROPEAN FLAT, Nathan Kowloon,
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. | Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST ou deposits is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 3 per cent.
PAY SEEUM.
Depositora may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum."
For the Hongkong and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. 120
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
BANCORPORATION.
Depository of the US Government la the Philippine Islands and
the Republic of Panam HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York, LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES-
Kobe Manila
Bombay
Caloutts
Cautca
Cebu
Colou
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
Mediso
PADSHE
Peking
San Franciscs Shanghai Yokohama
CAPITAL AND RESERVE... $6,800,000 about £1,400,000
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted, CUBREN'T ACCOUNTS opened on the amai
terms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Axed for one year at 4 per cent per annum, or for shorter perioda, at rates which may be ander- tained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made,
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cition in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT,
ismied.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not to disclose the transactions of any of its customers,
GEORGE HOGE; Manager.
9. Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 23rd Mach. 1912.
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP. CAPITAL.
RESERVE FUNDS:-
STBELING
The Greatest of all Musical Comedy Success "THE DOLLAR PRINCESS.”.
PRICES:
$8.50, $2 and
Commence 9 P.M. sharp.
$1.
Fans ere now installed in the Theatre. ‹- Hongkong, 10th July, 1912.
1899
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Two PerforHLANDOS :
7.15 ..--PICTURES ONLY-7.15 F.M. PICTURES AND ARTISTS -9.15
9.15
Magnifionat Films, TO-NIGHT
AND
FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY,
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ME.
$15,000,000
$16,750,000
£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 SILVER
PIN
$31,750,000 Reserve KamilITY OF PROPʼTORS$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. BALLIN, Esq.-Chairman, FIL. AHMETLona, Esq, Deputy Chairman, Andrew Forbes, Esq. | G..H. Madhurst, Eng G. Friesland, Esq. W. L. Pattanden, Eaq C. 8. Grubboy, Esq. G. B. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
Hon. Mr. C. IL Bos H. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGES :
Hongkong-N. J. STABB,
ACTING MANAGEE ;
Shanghai-A. G.. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKERS Į
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED..
On Current Account at the rate of Twa per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance,
ON FIXED Deposits,
For 3 enths, 2 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4" por cont. per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. ₤19
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... REBELYK LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS...
or
--
...£1,200,000 £1,650,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and ̈ General Banking reizess transacted
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITE received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be queted on application.
WM, DICKBON Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
MERCANTILE BANK THE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED Capital ... STABURIZED
PAM UP
133
OF
RESERVE FUND
£1,500,000 1,125,000 -562,000 3:5,000
HEAD OFFICN E Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, H.C.
ВЕЛИ СИМЕ
[844
Bomber
Calenti Howrah Madre
Karachi.
Rangoon.
Colombo,
Kandy,
Road,THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
*INCORPORATED BY BESOIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Boad, Kowloon
KOWLOON WARINE LOT No. 48 with WHARF, Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD. Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 10th July, 1912,
Capital men, Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Tam 6,250,000 Reserve Fund Tež 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND ÄGEN GELMES 2
Swatow
Tainan Kobo
Tamand Nagasaki Osaka
[269
Amoy Anving Canton
FOR BALE.
Foochow
1423
NAB COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. Wil increase ordinary lighting power by 25 por cont. without extra cost. Apply
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press" Office Honghong, 13th March, 1912
Keeling
AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co.
undertake every desoription of lighter work, inalading transhipments in the Harbor,
delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
poris.
Small quantities bundled ad specially low rates quoted for large quai cities
Tokyo Yokokaza
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE. 3, Das Vaux Boad. Interest allowed on Current Accounts Disponita received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TAUDZURABABA, Manager, Hongkong, 1st May, 191,
Galle
Singapore.
Penang
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, P.M.S.
Hongkong.
Shaughn
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
Hers, JAHDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lrd. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Lectors of Credit granted on Agints and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accourts wi 2 per cent, per sanum on Daily Balance and or Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained an application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager.
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Hongkong, 29th March, 1912,
1909
ALSO AT MATINEES
SATURDAY and SUNDAY,
BILLY ELDID
Marvellous Comedy Cycllata. Hongkong, 12th July, 1912.
Co:
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NOTHING BETTER FOR THE
ST
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH Bathing Dresses and
Caps.
Finest Voiles, Striped, Flowers and Fancy..
Finest Maslins, Plain and Dotted.
Embroidered Materials, &c., &c. You will find our range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 13th May, 1912,
(50
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI 00.) 00AL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Collbrics, AGENTS YOR
KISHIDAKE
AND
SAKITO Cosla
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHT, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, OTARU, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI.” Codes: AL, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union.
AGENCIES
YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG: Messrs, GEARING & Co. MANILA: Moser, MaconDEAY & CO. SINGAPORE: Mears. BORNEO CO., LTD.
For Particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Manager.
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 30th May, 1912
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SÍ-KIANG
OR
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
eing all the Important Towns an route
from CANTON TO WUCHOW