NOTIUNEA A
Dommunications respecting advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, do, should be addressed Daily- Plasa only, special business matter Fun MANAGE
Advertisements and “ „Subscriptions" which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of Datut Parso should be sent in befors 11-a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Cash.
P.O. Box, 335. Telephone No. IE. Telegraphic Address: Pas
Cáder: A.B.C. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 301, 1812.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
ONE NIGHT ONLY.
TUESDAY, STH OCTOBER, 1912, AT 9.15 P.M.
THE
MACWATTERS
MALE
QUARTETTE
OF BOSTON.
I HEREBY GIVE NO that on and
after the 1st October. my Business a CLASSICS, MäRCHANT and COMMISSION AGɛur will be carried on under the style of H. STEPHENS & Co.
There will be no change in the Management or Conduct of the Business of which, as Hitherto,
I remain SOLE PROPRIETOR.
H. STEPHENS,
19, Queen's Road Central Hongkong. Hongkong, 30th September, 1912. [1147
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7% SILVER LOAN or 1886, "E."
52ND HALF-YEARLY DRAWING,
"NTEREST dne nad DRAWN BONDS of]
this LOAN will be Payable at the Offices of the Corporation on and after the 30th September, 1912
List of Drawn Boads can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
Agents faming the Loan,
N. J. STABE.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 30th September, 1912. 1148
G.
B.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
ENDERS for SPECIE BRITISH and TEN
MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, in exchange for Sterling Hills drawn at 10 days' sight on the LOEDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY, London, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, natil 11 A.M. TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), the 1st October, 1912.
The Tendors to state the total amount (in Pennds sterlingi and the amount for which each Bill alonld be drawn, but no Bills will be issned for less than £100,
The Tenders to be in duplicate, and in sealed eavers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN- MENT BILLA.”
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copios of Forms of Tender can be had on application.
H. D. STACPOLE, LOL, AP.D.,
Treasury Chost Officer. His Majesty's Treasury Offics,
Hongkong, 30th September, 1912.
G.
MAGISTRACY.
R.
[1149
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MEETING of the LICENSING BOARD will be held in the COUNCIL CHAMBER on WEDNESDAY. the 6th day of November, 1912, at 2.15 P.M., for the purpose of considering applications for Publican's and Hotel Keeper's Adjunct Licences for the your 1912-1913 ander the Liquor Licences Ordinance, 1911.
Forms of applications muy be obtained at the Magistracy.
All applications must be forwarded to the Magistracy on or before SATURDAY, the 12th day of October, 1912, and must be accom- panied by a deposit of Fuar Dollars.
Applicants for transfers or new Licences and persous objecting to such applications must appear in person.
G. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary to the Licensing Board, Hongkong, 27th September, 1912.
INDO-CHINA STEAM
(1150 NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"KUMBANG.”
taving arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo by bar are hereby informed that their
Goods will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo Impeding the discurge or remaining
on board after Noon the lat Oct. will be
landed at Consignees risk and expense
No Fire Insuranco will be affected.
GLEES, HUMORESQUES.
A HUMOROUS IMPERSONATOR, "THEY CAN CERTAINLY BING."
-"CABLENEWS,MANILA. Booking at MOUTRIE'S, Hongkong, 30th September, 1912. (1161
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR STRAITS. UNYLON AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. TAROVOH BILLS OF LADING IRSUND PO BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULJ, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS
HE Steamship
"CHINA," Captain C. H. S. Tocqus, R.N.E., carrying His Majesty'a Maile will be despatched from this for GOMBAT on SATURDAY, the 12th October, 1913, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porte in connection with theUo,'sa"MacKDONIA. 10,500 tong from Colombo, passengers nocommodation in which vessel le secured before departare from Hongkong.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France. Tea and Cargo for London (under arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo inte the mall steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London, other Londen, L., will be conrayed vis Bombay
Cargo for in the se
"CHINA,
due in London on the 23rd November, 1912.
Parcels will be received at the Offar until 4 M. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all package required.
ar
For further particulars, apply to
H. W. D. SKALLARD,
Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, 30th September, 1912.
WANTED.
PIANO
TO
ADY ASSISTANT Wanted by the Progressive Salary. Some Musical Knowledge
ROBINSON
Co., LTD.
desirable.
Apply to-
ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD. Hongkong, 20th September, 1912. [1705
WANTED.
DY MARRIED COUPLE (English), to THE PEAK OF on the Higher Lovels, References farnished notessary.
Apply to-
B.SHARE FURNISHED HOUSE at
"CONFIDENTIAL," Care of "Daily Press" Ofice. Hongkong, 10th September. 1912.
1067
INTIMATIONE
WALK OVER
SHOES
JUST ARRIVED!
WALK-OVER Shoes in all the new toes, patterns and leathers for Fall and Winter wear are on exhibi- tion in our store. Come in and sce. them. You'll be glad you did.
FOR MEN AND WOMEN.
MEN'S
TAN AND BLACK
CALE BOOT.
PRICE: $10.00 - $12.50 per pair:
LANE, CRAWFORD
INTIMATIONS
& CO
HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
of the above Club will be held in the Parilion of the HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, TOMORROW (TUESDAY), ist October, at 5.30 P.M.
By Order,
B. E. FIELDER,
Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st September, 1912.
[1129
(51
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NOTICE.
THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of The above
Club will be held on SATURDAY, the 5th OcrOBER, 1912, at 12.30 .3, at the Oloss of the HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB, on the Ground Floor of the HONGBONG CLUB ANTExN, Chater Road.
"my "Ordai,”
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 21st September, 1912,
PUBLIC COMPANY
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the store Club will he held in the Offices of Messrs. GIDD, LIVINGSTON & Co., on WEDNESDAY, 2ní OCTOBER, at 5.30 P.M.
A. HAMILTON,
HONGKONG Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 2th September, 1912. (1153
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG
NOT
THANKS!
of
[1115
COTTON
SPINNING, WEAVING & DYEING CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SHAREHOLDERS of the above THE ORDINARYANNUAL MEETING Company will be held at the Oloss of the General Managers o WEDNESDAY, the 2nd October, at 12 Neow, for the purpose of the Report of the Consulting and Statement of Accounts
to
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that:
GENERAL MEETING
31st July, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th September to the 2nd October, both days inclusive.
drop into the ALEXANDRA CAFE F you do require a GOOD MEAL just DEALERS in and Exportera of Chinese and other Produce will be held in the QLD CHAMBER You and sit down without charge GF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY HALL, OF TUES Le Table Money), We have the most DAY, 8th OCTOBER, 1912, at 4 o'clock PM, complete arrangements for Ladies and Best precisely. Attendance on all.
(1) To
There is only ONE BREAD, sad that is made by the ALEXANDRA CAPE
[1089
Hongkong, 15th September, 1912,
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
AHE TWENTY-SECOND
TO EIXTY FIVE DENTS PROWING
the HONGKONG CLUB (1896 issue, $100.00 each) was held in the HONGKONG CLUB HOUSE, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th September, 1912, when the following Debentures were drawn for Redemption:→→
125
26
120
140 432
142
552
150
165
*385 722 1268 1626 4/5 761 1318 1651 428 793 1320 1716. 827 1358 1734 911 1362
1748 584 919 1384 1802 1850
247
599
1070
1481
248 605 1089
1483
15
359
69%
250 612 1132 1511 283 638 -1151 233 690 1208 1236
1531
1859 1880 .-1900.
1921
1566
1966
1568 1971
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lro, General Managers, Hongkong, 29th September, 1912.
NOTICE.
NOTICE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from 15th June se, and his Power of Attorney has been WITHDRAWN.
BUME & REIF, Hongkong. 27th September, 1912.
(1141
587 1038 1460
310
BUSINESS the Rules, Regulations and approve By-Laws of the Association na drsitad by the Provisional Committee elected for that purpose at the General Meeting held on 3rd July, 1912.
(2) To elect a Committee to act until the Annual Meeting of the Association Draft Rules and By-Laws may be had on application to the Secretary.
before or after the Meeting.
Applications for Membership may be sent in
Forms can be obtained from the Secretary, Chinese Dealers Exporters and Merchants interested in the Export Trade are specially Invited to attend this Meeting.
By Order,
E, A. M. WILLIAMS, Sadretary, Hongkong, 9th September, 1912 [1105
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
EXTRAORDINARY
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Genert Managers, Hongkong, 21st September, 1912.
HREE
FOR SALE
FOR SALE. Second-hand
[1114
"HIRNANT " Tstom-driven Air Compressors, in good condition and running order. Stroke 24 inch, Diameter of Stosi Colinder 14 inches, Diameter of Compressor 16 inches. Delivery in Straits Settlements.
For fall particulars communicate-
Box 189.
Care of Straits Times Prosa, Bingapore [1107
SPECIAL SALE OF WORK IN AID OF THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME FOR THE DESTITUTE.
THE SUPERIORESS and SISTERS of GENERAL the ITALIAN CONVENT have the honour to announce that their
ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK, comprising Ladies and Children's Dresses, Embroideries, Table Covers, Handkerchies and a Variety of Articles suitable for presenta, will be held at the Convent on the 197, 2ND, 3
„JEP, 4TH AND ITH OCTOBER NEXT, commencing each day at 10 A..
47
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
TAUSTRALIA AND CLINA
INCORPORATED BY Royal Changmm, 1893, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
RAID UF CAPITAL' Rasy FORD.....
LILBILITY
O
**£1,200,000 ......£1,650,000 PROPRIETORS
...£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genel Banking kradnes transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS repsired for 1 year or shorter mariods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
(133
BANK OF
THE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED " PAIT UP
Ray FUND
HEAD OPPION
303
£1,600,000
1,125,000
562,000
365,000
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, B.C.
BRANCHES
Kandy,
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Bombay,
Calcutta
Harrah
Delhi.
Madras.
Karachi
Kuala Lumpur, F.MS.
Hangoon.
Hongkongs
Colombo,
AGENTS IN Japan i
Shanghai.
Mesra, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LED, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, Stooks, and Share bought and sold on account of Constituanla Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant
2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which ascertained on application.
may be F. C. MACDONALD, Manager.
Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.
|NE
[909
YEDERLANDSCH-INDIBOH HANDELSBANK (NETHEBLANDS India CosmedINAL BANK),
ESTABLIURED 1863,
Authorised Capital 31. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid ay Capitai Fl. 14,905,350 (21,242,112) Reserve Fund FL. 5,022,161,27 (2418,513
HELD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HILD AGENOR :- BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLVANS DEACONS BANK, Swiss BANKVEREIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
?
World.
AVOTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
the lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 30th day of September, 1912, at 3 r., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Ops Lok of CROWN LAND at Queen's Road East, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 you with the option of renewal at a CROWN MATESTY Tan King, for one further term of RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His 75 years.
Begistry No
[1120
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Lokality.
Boundary
Measurements.
Me
teeb rect
teet
108
200
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Contents
Square look
CHEESE!
EXTRA
Autonal Bent
Upset Price,
15,768 201 2,77
CHOICE
CANADIAN STILTON
60 CENTS PER LB.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
GRACA & CO.
[300
PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARE, BOOKS, TOYS, & Just Resolved a Fine Selection of BABY DOLLE
WITH
CHINESE DRESSES.
BANKS
868
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
60, Well Street, New York.
THE BANK Tansacta every description of HEAD OFFIUMI Banking ud Exchange business, murety w Oporozh Dicker gaan. li Ch in Current Acommit at tharata of 2 per cent per mau on Daily balances and accepta Fized Deposits at the following rate
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do.
do.
do, do
BRANCHES :~~
Bombay
Kobe
Caloutta
Manila
Canton
1Ma -lo
Cela
Params
Colon
Peking
Flapize
[22
Hongkong Hankow
San Francisco Shanghal
E. J, H. YAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No, 8. Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1913.
OKOHAMA
Yokoh
BANK CAPITAL AND RESERVE
THE
SPECIE LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL....Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... Ten 30,000,000
Rasenya FUNDAN IN Ion 17,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Aatang Hinien
Calontis
Bombay
Changelua
*** $6,200,000 aboni €1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transseted. CURBENT ACCOUNTS opected on the unal
terms
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent. per sunum, or for shorter periods, at rater which may be ser tained on application. NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. And TELEGRAPHIC REMIT TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS
BWorld.
on all the principal cities in
Lino Yang Krojum
(Port Arthur) BILLS London San Francisor | MAIL Lyons Shanghai Nagasaki Tiahling Fengtien(Minkden) Newchwang Tiontzin
New York Tokyo Osaka
Dziren (Dalny)
Hankow
Honolulu Kobe
Pekin
INERREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT AUCOURTS Deposits reoaived for fred periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI, My Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1912,
HONGKONG
(443
AND SHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-OF CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS
BABELING
$15,000,000
·£1,500,000 at 2-$15,000,000 SILVER
$17,000,000
BEERVILIABILITY OF PEOF TORE$15,000,000
#$32,000,000:
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. BERLIN, Esq.--Chairman.
S.H. Dodwell, Esq.
F. H, ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
F.Lisb, Eng
Andrew Forbes, Eng. G. Friesland, Eng. D. B. Gubby, Dag G. R. Laurens, Esq.
W. L. Pattender, Exq Han. Mr. O. EL. Bo. E. A Biebs, Esq.
CETED MANAGER Hongkong-N, J. STABE,
ACTING MANAGER: ShanghaiA. G. STEPHEN,
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Sharas: effected, TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HOGG,
Alanager
[644
9, Queen's Hoid,
Hongkong, W0th July, 1912. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIKFRED (INCORPORATED BY SPMOTAL IMPERIAL CHASTEN).
Capital amintitis. ( 10,000,000 Capital Subselbed (paid up)een 6,200,000 Reserve Fund U225KOJITORI
Ym 2,620,000
HELD OFFION': TAIPEI, FORMOSA
Amoy
Aaping
Canton
Foochow
Kosher
BRANCHES AND AGEYƯING
Bratow
Kobo
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Tainan
Tamaul
Yokohama
Tokyo
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Das Faux ROAD.
Interest allowed on Orrent Accounts Deposits received on terms which may be had en spplication
K TSUDZUKABARA, Manager. Hongkong, let May, 1911
1637 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON and will be Payable at the HoreroNG AND wll be held at the Registered Office of the AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bhange for surrender MONDAY, the 30th September, 1912, in Company, Hotel Mansions, Viatoria, Hongkong, en the Fifteenth day of OCTOBRE 1912 at By Order,
12 o'clock Noos, when the subjoined Resolution J. S. DOBIE,
will be proposed, riz - Acting Secretary.
That the
regulations contained in the printed Hongkong, 25th September, 1912. [1135
document submitted to the Meeting, and for the нагрева of identification rulscribed- A Special Feature of this year's Sale will be by the Chairman thereof, be and the eno • Children's Stall, on which will be displayed are hereby approved, and that such regula ne asortment of Sets and Chocolates tions be and they are bereby adopted as the spacially selected from the Manufacturers in Articles of the Company to the exclusion of Switzerland. This Stall is certain to delight LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER ducted by the HONGKONG AND and in sabstitution for all the existing Confectionery can he had for five cents each.
the little onea. Charming little paoke Articles thereof, Should the Resolution be passed by the Bouldes these, there will also be a large range of required Majurity. It will be submitted for boubous all done up in fancy and dainty boxes confirmation as a Special Resolution to af attractive design. Every one of these boxes Second Extmordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convenedi.
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF
Co.
AND GODOWN undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water fronings In the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River worte. Small quantities handled and specially low rates gusted for large qus
¡423
A copy of the New Regulations may be
at the Registered Office of the Company. By Order of the Board of Directore,
W. E. CLARKE, Bematary. Dated the 18th day of September, 1912
(1095
en
is moderably priced.
of
The Superioress and Bigers beg to solloit the patronage of a generous community to sid the work of providing for the maintenance of the large number of Orphans at the Content and its outlying branches.
ITALIAN CONVENT
2, Caine Read, Hongkong, 27th September, 1912. [1143
LONDON BANKSES; -
BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
THE Business of the above Bank is con
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Enlee may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the
On Current Account at the rate of Two per Minimun Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 23 per cent. per Arzum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, por Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief MaungeE. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912,
per annuen
Depositors may transfer at their " "option balanca $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEFOST at 4 per cent, per Kunden,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BARKING CORPORATION. N.J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
19 Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.