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NOTICE. 2
—— PUBLIC COMPANY
Communications respecting Advertisi- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, dv., should be addressed Dairy Passe only, special business matter Tüz MANAGER
Subscriptions
Advertisements and which are not ordered for a fized period. will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Pases. ́should be sent in before it a'm, on day of publication. After that hour, the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Cash.
r.0. Box, 33. Telephone No. 73. Telegraphic Address: Fuses, Codes: A.B.O. 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. THE SUPPLEMENTARY ENTRANCE EXAMINATION will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 9th inst. Intending candidates must apply to the Registrar before 5 F.M. on TUESDAY, the 8th inst., stating -subjects in which they wish-to-be-examined,
and enclosing fee of Ten Dollare.
W. J. HINTON,
Begistran Hongkong, 5th October, 1912.
THEATRE
AND
[1160
ROYAL.
TWO NIGHTS ONLY..
FRIDAY
SATURDAY, ́18TH AND 19th October, 1912.
THE MUSICAL PLAY,.
"THE COOK,”
AN IDYLL OF THE PEAK,
Lieut. R. M. CROSSE,
TO ME PAFOSDED BY A GRAND VARIETY
ENTERTAINMENT.
Doors Open at 8.45. Commence at 9.15 P.,
Reserved Seats 83; Unreserved $2 and $1. Soldiers und Bailors in Uniform ..50 cents.
Booking at MOUTHIE & Co. " Hongkong, 5th October, 1912. 1181
NOTICE TO" CONSIGNEES.
S.S.NILE," FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN
THE
PORTS AND SHANGHAI,
HE sheve-mentioned Vessel having arrived. Consigneos of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bill of Lading for counter. signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from alonguide. Carge impeding discharge will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense. Cargo remaining on board after FRIDAY, 4th inst., at Se.m., will be lauded at Consignoes' rist and expense.
Cargo remaining undelivered. FRIDAY, 11th Oct, 1912, at Noos, will be subject ta lailing and storage charges.
No Claims will be entertained for outage or damage unless packages have been examined prier to delivery and list of exceptions furnished Consignees
No Fire Insuranco whatever will be effected; All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will be examined at the above Company's Godown WEDNESDAY, 9th Oct., at 10 AM.
All Claim must be filed on or before 4th Nov., otherwise they will not be recognized:
FRED. J. HÄLTON,
Agent.
Hengkong, 4th October 1912.
-NOTICE,
(ATURDAY, the 5th October, 1912, being the SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF ¿THE REPUBLIC OF PORTUGAL, CONSUL JOA J. LEIRIA will be "Ar Houx" at
THA HONGKONG DALLY PRESS,” SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 1912.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
ORDINARY THE THIRTY-FIRST
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd OCTOBER, 1912, at Noon,
THE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd
October, 1912, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1912, .
INTIMATIONS
(1162
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of the
THE
above Club will be hold TODAY 230 F3 at the Offces of the HONGKONG (SATURDAY), the 5th OCTOBER, 1912, at JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater Load
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clark of the Course, f1115 Hongkong, 21st September, 1912
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB:
FIFTH AND. THE LAST TGYMKHANA MEETING of the Season will be held at HAPTY VALLEY, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 5th October, 1912, commencing at 3.30 P.M.
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others thas Members of the HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB OF GYMKHARA CLUB..
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Trice. The Committee insite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
REGINALD FC. MASTER.... Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.
{1169 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912.
HONGKONG CORINTHIAN ~TACHT CLUB.
Till be held in the Club, House, on- WEDNESDAY, 9th October, at 5.30.e...
BUSINESS:
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING-
Passing Accounts and Report.: Election of Officers for onaning year. Passing Revised Rules.
ALEX. P. STORIE,
Hon, Searetary.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1912 11174 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TỚTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thất: an GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND-MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., will be held at the Registered Offics of the Company, Hotel Mansions, Victoria, Hongkong, on the Fifteenth day of OCTOBER 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed, viz, :—
NOTINTRAORDINARY
That the regulations contained in the printed document submitted to the Meeting, and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman' thereof, be and the same are hereby approved, and that such regula tions be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.....
Should the Resolution ba passed by the required Majority, it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to-a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened.
A copy of the New Rogulations may be seen at the Registered Office of the Company.--
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Dated the 18th day of September, 1912,
WANTED.
[1095
TXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT and
OFFICE ASSISTANT (Englishman)- open for immediato engagement. First Class
"J"
references.
Care of "Daily Press" Ofoe. Hongkong, 4th October, 1912.
WANTED.
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ADY ASSISTANT Wanted by the
the Consulate, No. 47, Wyndham Street, to ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD. the Members of the Portugasse Community, Officials, his Consular Colleagues and Friends, Progressive Salary. Some Musical Knowledge
from-11:30 AM to 1 P.M.
dovirable.
The Copsalate will be entirely Closed for the Apply to Transaction of Business on that Day,
Hongkong, 4th October, 1912.
M
#1173
ETALLIC BEDSTEADS. Leading Manufacturers Require Local AGENT
thoroughly
is an excellent opportunity for energetic and serious Agent. Reply with references- ALBERT PHILLIPS, LTD., Birmingham, England.
[1175.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD.' Hongkong, 20th September, 1912. -- (1106 WANTED.
DY-MARRIED COUPLE (English), to
THE PEAK or on the Higher Levels, References farnished if necessary,
Apply to
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"CONFIDENTIAL," Care of * Daily Prass" Office. Hongkong, 10th September 1912.
SITUATION WANTED,
RITISHER, 32, with years' oxperience
INTIMATIONS.
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 see them. You'll be glad you did.
FOR
MEN AND WOMEN.
MEN'S
- TAN AND BLACK
CALF BOOT
PRICE: $10.00 - $12.50 per pair.
LANE, CRAWFORD
& CO
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE.
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on and after the Irt October, my Business as MERCHANT and COMMISSION AGENT will be carried on under the style of H. STEPHENS & Co.
There will be no change in the Managemant or Conduct of the Business of which, as Hitherto, I remain SOLE PROPRIETOR
H. STEPHENS,
FOR SALE
SPECIAL SALE OF WORK IS AID OF THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME
FOR THE DESTITUTE
THE SUPERIORESS and SISTERS of the ITALIAN CONVENT have the honour to announce that their Manage ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLEWORK, -comprising Ladies' and Children's Dresses, Embroideries, Table Covers, Handkerchiefs 19, Queen's Road Central Hongkong.and & Variety of Articles suitable for presents, Hongkong, 30th September, 1912. (1147 I will be held at the Convent on the
NOTICE. JAMSHEDJI ARDESHIR
MCHINO OFF
5TH. OUTOBEE, commencing at 10 a..
Switzerland. This Stail is certant rolight
A Special Feature of this year's Sale will be a Children's Stall, on which will be displayed a fine assortment of Bwests and Chocolate specially selected from the Manufacturers in
Confectionery can be had for five cents eash.
Charming little packets of I, the Undersigned, will now conduct the sameBesides these, there will also be a large range of Business under the same name from This Date.bonbons all done up in fancy and dainty boxes
CHIROY & Co. having retired from Business,
*****D. I, COOPER, Hongkong, Tat October, 1912. (1156
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE. NOTICE.
E 10th October, 1912. All entries must be accompanied by Entrance fee of $5, and a deposit
ANTRIES for the above League Close on
of $8, being Referee's Foes.
Entries of Naval Teams Close on 13th October, 1912,
A. S. ELLIS, Hou. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1912
TO THE
11161
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, Hongkong.
the little ones;
of attractive design. Every one of these boxes is moderately priced,
The Superioress and Sisters beg to solicit tha patronage of a generous community to aid the work of providing for the maintenance of the large number of Orphans at the Convent and Its outlying branches,
ITALIAN CONVENT,
28, Caine Road,
[1143 Hongkong, 27th September, 1912
SALE
OF
VALUABLE
LAND
IN
MANILA, P.I.
OR SALE-A large tract of land situated on the Quay on northside. of Pasig River near Farola light-250 meters above Farela Quay and bounded by the Vita
Canal and various machinery bodegas, on the back by the Bay. Has a superficial ares of
Territory favoured with a Magnificent in North Chins, speaks Kandarin desires OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS. 49,092 eq. meters of ground level with the wharf.
Climate Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in Hagiand, or for Commercial Life in the East. New School House by the sea. Recreations Sea Bathing, Bosting, Cricket, Fanthail, etc.
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
10851-
F
HERBERT L. BEER, 1.0.P,
THANKS!
down
position as JUNIOR OFFICE ASSISTANT,
Various warehouses and other atrastares radiato TIMEKEEPER, OVERSEER, or any likeAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the from the above mentioned land-and the VENTILATION BYELAWS ( zmended)
DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and location has a big future, being susceptible of
position; Good Fooman and Temperate, Roferonces. Moderate Balary.
Appty-
C.E." Gure of "Daily Press" Office: Hongkong, 4th October, 1912.
(1177 SITUATION WANTED,
10 AND BABAL Just IMPORT and EXPORT Mon, German,
“drop into the CAFE,
10 years' Chins experience, English, You can sit
without charge French aud German Correspondent, with own (ie. Table Money), We have the most connections in Europe, open for an engagement complete arrangements for Indies and Best as Department MANAGER or as PARTNER, Attendance on all!
Outport no objection.
Address-
FAIRPLAY*
Posta Restante." Hongkong, 2nd October, 1912. [1163
There is only ONE BREAD, and that is made by the ALEXANDEA CAFE,
Hongkong, 16th September, 1912.
THE
F1089
LIGHTERAGE.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN. Co. koderiake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and converance to Cunton and Wert River
ts. Small quantities handled and specially low rater quoted for large qua“
For information address
every domestic building or part of sach building great exploitation. within the EASTERN Division of the City of Victoria, occupied by Members of more than` one family, except those within the European. Reservation or in Kowloon South of Austin Boad or those parts of a domestic building used as a Shop Office or Golown, must ho CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the ownes during the months of October and Novemb
©
N.B. The word "throughout" used in this notice means that the houses should be Lime. washed In respect of all the Walls of esoh
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Reem, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Cusings P
and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Under- sides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Offices and Servants Quarters and inclusivo of Verandahs
The Backyard mast have its Containing Walls limewashed up to the level of the First Floor,
Carred, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, necu not to Line- washed, bat.net be Cleansed.
The EASTERN Division of the City is
bounded on the West by Gilman Street and Peel Strost Kamloon is divided into the
JUAN SOLER, Administrator, 112 Escolta, Manila, P.
GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel “Building),
Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARS BOOKS,
TOIS, &c. *Just Becaived a Fine Selection of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE BEEDS.
FOR SALE.
Hastern and Western divisions by Nathan Road GMOTOR and
T7152
MAS COMPRESSOR, with ELECTRIC
FITTINGS.
Will
and a straight line draws from the Northinesse ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. thereof through the Yaumati service reservoir without extra cort.
to the Northern boundary of Kowloon.
Dated this 1st day of Östober, 1912
423
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W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, Secretary.
Apply
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Frees ” Office * Hongkong, 13th March, 1912,
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATEE
ROYAL
ONE NIGHT ONLY.
TUESDAY, 8TH OCTOBER, 1912, AT 9.15 P.M.
THE
MACWATTERS
MALE
TO LET
TO LET. MODOWNS in No. 94s and No. 94c, Prays
Fast, Wanchai, from 1st October next Apply to---
KWONG SA HONG, LTD., 248, Des Vols Road Central. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912. [3061
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING,
Apply
*THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT AND AGENCY Co., Iren. Hongkong, Yat October, 1912, · [121
TO LET,
QUARTETTE LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILI
OF BOSTON.
CLASSICS, GLEES,
HUMORESQUES,
'A HUMOROUS IMPERSONATOR. "THEY CAN CERTAINLY SING."
CABLENEWS," MANILA. Booking at HOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 30th September, 1912.
[1151
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE
(FLOWER STREET).
ته بندی
"[FO-NIGHT! -ẠT 9.15PM TO-NIGHT :|
The Great Startling Sensational Drama (Length 3,000 ft):"
GODOWN, situated on Water Front East Point,
For further particulars apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ira Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
TO LET
NO. 12 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
First Floor,
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor,
"THE ETRIE," No. 13, THE PEAK, TO Lot, from 1st November.
68, PHáz, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, for 7 months, from 1st November.
Chuan-
No. 113, PA, KIRKENDOA, FIVE ROOMS, Furnished, immediate possession.
No. 19. SHELLEY STREET.
LARGE ROOMS, Central Position; Cheng Rent
For Sale. #HARTING and BOGATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor. Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 23rd September, 1912. 125 TO LET
THE RESURRECTION OF MODEEENAGE, 21. The FEAR, for Siz
NICK WINTER
{Á PROGRAMME IN ITSELF);"
ARE
MISS ADA ROWLEY, "SPEAK OF A Man as You FrxD-HD!" "LOVE LIGHT."
MISS GLADYS SPENCER, "COME FOR A STROLL WITH ME!" "Cow Boy, Now Boy."
Hongkong, 5th October, 1912.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
"AT MACAO
from 1st November,
Apply Property:Ofe
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lang
Hongkong, 4th September, 1912,
S
TO LET.
1046
HOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan
Robd, Kowtoon.
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 49. with WHARF,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCI
Co., LED, Alexandra Buddings.
Apply to...
[1167
Hongkong, 16th August, 1912.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Bell by Public Auction,
On SUNDAY,
the 6th October, 1912, at 2 PM, at the Macko ELECTRIC LIGHT WORKS, Bella Vista, Macao,
THREE GAS ENGINES.
2 of 160 H.P.
1 of 65. H.P. Further particulars,apply to the Undersigned,
P. L. HINGKED,
Anstionēšram
[1166
Macao, 1st October, 1912.
CHEESE!
EXTRA CHOICE
CANADIAN STILTON
60 CENTS PER LB,
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
JUST UNPACKED İ 'CLYTIE”
LATEST
IMPROVED Бнаре.
[30
SHAPES.
BANITARY
HAIR GOODS.
Frizetter, Waved Mohair and Creps. Hair Rolls;
Hair Frames, Now Turban, Round Bun Frame, Watch Spring Frames.
Light Brown, Mid Brown, Dark Brown and.
Black, and Bandeau and Elegant Effective Hair Ornament,
HOOSAIN-ALI
& Co.,
No. 14, Queen'e Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 13th September, 1912.
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE -PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Hiring all the Important Towns en route
from CANTON TO WUCHOW
TO LET.
1153
ON 2ND FLOOR No. 2 PEDERE STREET,
ONE BOOMED OFFICE
Apply Property Offce,
JARDINE, MATITESON & Co., LTD.
Hongkong, 23rd May; 1912.
1733
尊水汽力過士
HOME-MADE
MINERAL WATERS
-HETTER THAN
FACTORY MADE
Why continue purchasing. factory-made Miners Waters? Make your own Mineral Waters at home at a cost of 90 dente
DOZER STPHONE. Then you KNOW the water is para,
and contains no disease german.
With the
**PRANA'
SPARKLET SYPHON and a dozen Bulbs you can make dosen Syphons of delicions Mineral Water, and the cost is less than if you bay factory-made Mineral Water. All Chemists and Stores sell
PRAYA' SPARKLET SYPHOSS AND BULBS.
Price of SYPHON $2 each. 1-BULBS 99 ote, por box.
WHOLESALE PRIOR, VI BYPHON per dot
...$1600 F.OR. BULBS
por dos boxes...$8.00 F.O.B. KWONG SANG HONG, LTD.,
WHOLESALE AGENTS,
246 and 248, Des Voeux Road, Central, HONGKONG.
行發總
行生廣港香
公司限有
ON SALE.
A TARK OF THE-
RATES OF KOEHANGE
AT HONGKON
LONG
[989
DEMAND DRAFTS ON HOMBAT..
On the Day Preseding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Bilver
FROM 1893 TO 1309;
BATES FOR SOTERFONS, GOLE
-LEAF, BAR SILVE From 1900
and other Useful Iamation.
PEICH: $1 Cali,
On Bale at the " DAILY: Iron