NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, do, should be addressed" DarLY, PRESS only, special business maiter Tun MANAORU
Advertisementa and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermänded,
Orders for extra copies of Daziy Pags should be sent in before 11 a.m, on day of publication. After that hour, the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cath
P.O. Boz, 33. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address: Presn.
Codea: A.B.C. 6th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
OCTOR Wanted, Trip to Australia.
Посто
Apply at once to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 18th October, 1912
[1232
TRAFALGAR DAY.
PEALIO MERTING.
PUBLIC COMPANY
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY 1 MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS |will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd OcFODER, 1912, at Noor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd October, 1912, both days inclusive.
JABDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
(1162
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE,
Under the Patronage of
HIS EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR AND
LADY MAY
BAZAAR and FANCY FETE will be
Ahold (by kind permission of Commandant
and Officers Hongkong Volunteer Corps) on the Volunteer Paride Ground, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 19th October, from 230 to 6.30 P.M.
MANY NOVELTIES SUITABLE FOR
*—-CRRISTMAS-PRISENTS.
3.30 PM.-CHILDREN'S PLAY,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1878, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD
(TELEPHONY 97.)
BANKS
THE INDIA,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...
40, Threadunedle Street, LONDON, EC.
ENTERTAINMENTS
TO-NIGHT LUCY:
ROYAL
TO-NIGHT I
TO-MORROW NIGHT: 18TH AND 19TH OCTOBER, 1912. THE MUSICAL PLAY,
THEATRE
THE MERCANTILE BANK
OF
LIMITED.
www
164
SUBSCRIBED "
***
PAID UP
Rusev FUND
1
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 366,000
HEAD OFFICI
& Co.
Bombay, Calcutta Howrsh. Delhi, Madras
Penang
Karachi.
Eangoon,
Colombo.
SPORTS101213 SPORTS
FROM
$3.75
FOOTBALLS
THE GENUINE. “ MÖGREGOR"
AS USED IN INTERNATIONAL MATCHES
FROM
$6.00 each,
To
$10.00 each.
$10.00
EACH.
CRICKET BATS
BY
FROM $6.00 each.
STUART SURRIDGE, SPALDING AND GRADDIGE,
Snow whits and the Seven Little Dwarfs." $1.00 to $4.50 CRICKET BALLS $1.00 to $4.50
6 P.M.-CINEMATOGRAPH
MEETING, open to all, will be held at the CITY HALL, on MONDAY next, the 21st October, at 5.15 ... under the auspices of the Hongkong Branch of the Navy League..
H. E. POLLOCK.
Head-Quarters [1233 Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM
FISHERIES CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SECOND ANNUAL MEETING
H
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned, Queen's Build- ings, Victoria, Hongkong, en TUESDAY, the 29th October, 1912, at Noon.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 29th October, 1912, both days inclusive,
BRADLEY & Co.,
Gonoral Managers. Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
(1234
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
ENTERTAINMENT,
If wat the Bassar will be held in the Volunteer
Proceeds to be divided amongst various local obaritice for Children and the Hongkong. Cot in the M. C. I. Homo at Ottershaw, Surrey.
No Chits Taken.
Admission:
Adalia 20 cents. Children 5 cents. Hongkong, 12th October, 1912. (1209 CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY.
NOTICE.
that on and from SUNDAY, 3rd November, THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED nstead of 20th inst., as previously advertised,
Hot Breakfasts and other Meals and Refresh. mente may be obtained by Passengers Traveling by the Through Express Trains leaving Kowloon for Canton daily at 8.15 A.M. and 2.40 P.M., from Canton to Kowloon by the 7.45 A., and 2.55 P.M. Traina,
By Order,
By Ortor,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. British Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway.
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chiness Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway.
[1228
Kowloon, 17th October, 1912. --
MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned, Qazon's Buildings, Vietaris, Hongkong, at 1215 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 29th day of October, 1912 for the purpose of considering and (if thought ft) passing the following Resolution as a EXTRAORDINARY RESOLUTION :---
That the General Managers of the shore HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
"Company do in parauance of the powers in "that behalf contained in the Memorandom "mud Artioles of Association of the above Company tako all necessary steps to "promoto and form in the Empire of Japan a Company of the kind known and referred "te in the laws of the said Empire ass **KABUSHIKI KWwaisha, the objects of “which. 'KABUSHIEI KWAISHA shall be "similar in all material respects to the "objects of the above Company as contained "in its Memorandam of Association and which • KABOSHizi Kwaisha” when formed shall be subsidiary to the above *Company and shall take over and eoquire "from the above Company the steam ' trawlor· '..----Hot-Funâ--and that the "above Company shall acquiro and hold pa "behalf of its shareholders shares in the "said * KABOSHIKI KWaisra.'”
BRADLEY & UO.,
General launger. Dated the 17th day of October 1912
NOTICE.
1235
HAVE This Day Authorised NORMAN CALDBECK MACGREGOR to Sign Our Firm by
W ME
:
Procuration.
QALDRECK, MACGREGOR & Co. Hongkong, 16th October, 1912
CHINESE
WANTED.
PARTNER
LEG-GUARDS,
GAUNTLETS,
BATTING GLOVES.
From $3.00 HOCKEY STICKS From $3.00
BY
SLAZENGEL, JAQUES AND BUSSEY,
HOOKEY BALLS, SHIN-GUARDS, RUBBER RINGS.
KNEE CAP BANDAGES WITH
** A LARGE SELECTION OF
FELT PADS.
TENNIS RACKETS, BALLS, ETC. From $3.75 GOLF CLUBS From $8.75
BALLS, CADDY BAGS AND ACCESSOBIES.
SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received
AUCTION,
Minstructions to Sell by PUBLIC
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, DIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON
O1 TUESDAY, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., the 22nd October, 1912, ut 3 P.M., at his Sales will be held at the Registered Office of the
Rooms, Daddell Street, Company, Hotel Mansions, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twelfth day of NOVEMBER, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noor, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed-st the Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the Fifteenth day of October, 1912, will be submitted for confirmation us a Spevisi Resolution.
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 exolneion of and in substitution for all the existing Artioles thereof.
By Order,
W. B. CLARKE Secretary.
Dated the 15th day of October, 1912,
[1223
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
-[1227
IN
THE MATTER of the TIENTSIN
PRESS, LIMITED, Tientsip,
(Cmtonasa
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
AND
preferred), with Ten Thousand Dollars IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES" Cash, för au Established Business. Good opportunity for an energetic, Young Man.
Apply in first instance to---
R. A., Care of "Daily Fress" Office.
WANTED.
[1221
ADY ASSISTANT Wanted by the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Lap. Progressive Salary. Some Musical Knowledge
-desirable.
* Apply to —
ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD. Hongkong, 20th September, 1912,
(1105
WANTED.
TY MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE BFURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher
Levels.
Apply to-
"F.E.D.," Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 12th October, 1912. 1067
B
SITUATION WANTED.
●Y EXPERT ACCOUNTANT, with wide. experience in Commercial Bookkeeping (English or German) and General Office Work, also in Ltd. Co.'s bróks.
Apply to-
No. 100, Care of "Daily Press " Oflce. Hongkong, 12th October, 1912.
[1208
ORDINANCE of HONGKONG No. 59 cf 1911. ..
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Petition presented to the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 11th day of October, 1912, for confirming a Special Resolation reducing the Capital of the above-named Company from Taels 100,000 to Teels 70,000. is directed to be heard before the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 16th day of November, 1912. Any Creditor or Shareholder of the Company desiring to oppose the making of an Order for the reduction of the Capital of the said Company under the above. Ordinance should appear at the ti
of bearing by himself or his Counsel for that purpose and a copy of the Petition will be fornlehed to any Creditor or Shareholder of the Company requiring the same by the Undersigned on payment of the regulated charges for the same.
Dated this 16th day of October, 1912,
1229
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the above-named. Company, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,
Hongkong. THANKST
IF do require a GOOD MEAL just
drop into the ALEXANDRA CAFE, You can sit down without charge ( Table Money). We have the most complete arrangements for Ladies and Best Attendance on all
There is only One BREAD, and that is made by the ALSKANDHA ÜAFE.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1912, [1089
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG
AND HOWLOON 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 easts. Small quantities handled ar specially low rates quoted for large qua
423
The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROFERTY
Lor -Nos. 19, 21, 23 and 25, Shelley Street"
Victoria, Hongkong.
Lor 2--Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1179. Band
Lot. 3-Kowloon Inland Lot No. -1180. Partionlars and Conditions of Sale may be bad from the Vendor's Solicitors.
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON, 1, Dos Voux Road Central,
Hongkong,
(1202
sud also from the Auctioneer. Hongkong, 11th October, 1912, PRELIMINARY
NOTICE.
“E are favoured with instructions to Sell
by PUBLIC AUCTION,
On or about the 25th inst
THE WELL-KNOWN PROPERTY,
BROCKETT'S HOTEL,
Standing in its own Compound,
THE
BANKS
151
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITE ›
(IHOORFORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
B. CHARTER).
„Een-10,000,000
Capital Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000 Orgital Bosive Fund waves... Yea 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIRE, FORMOSA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Tainan Tamáni
Amoy
Swatow
Anping
Kobe ..:
Canton
Nagasaki
Foookow
Osaka
Trong
Shanghai
Tokyo Tokobama
HONGKONG OFFICE:
3. Das Vaux ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
BRANCHES 1
Kandy, Grile.co Singapore.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Hongkong.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN 1
Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKERS
Bank or ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, IZD. Erary description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stooks, and Shares bought and sold on sccount of Constituents, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Current. Accounta sí.
éq
2 per cent, per ADDIN Dally Halanos and ou Fixed Deposits at rates which MAY ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, * Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912,
[909
♬ THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTLE, 1953,
HEAD OFFION-LONDON,
PAID UF CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...
*
**
RESERVE LIABILITY"
་་
...€1,200,000 ...81,650,000
...$1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
PROPHUFTOES...
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 yes or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application,
WM. DICKSON, Manager,
[133
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
NE
TEDERLANDSCH-IND19CHE
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Pail up
Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Eeserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 (4418,513)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS Banz. Swiss BANKV BJİR.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS All over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Acquunt at the rate of 2 per cent per anaum on Daily balances and socepts Fized Deposits at the following rates
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do 31%
do
3 do 32 do,
B. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
K.TBUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, Lat May, 1911,
[637 OKOHAMA
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Hotel is very commodious and has been THE Bustness of the shove Bank is con-
repaired lately.
Also
The whole of the FURNITURE contained in the Hotel,
Farther Particulars and Catalogues will be circulated later.
H. 8. BRAND & Co., Auctioneers. Foochów, 5th October, 1912
[1195
STOCKTAKING SALE
(FOR ONE MONTH ONLY).
SILK FANOY GOODS
of all kinds
AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES.
BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!!
D. CHELLARAM,
56, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 7th October, 1912.
(1183
OUR HOUSE-FED
CAPONS
AND
CHICKENS
cannot be excalled;
A trial will convince you.
DAIR
THE
FARM CO., LTD.
130
duofed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 34 per cent. per aanam.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FTXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per ENNUM,
For the Hongkong and SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION. N. J. STABB
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
12
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION. HHAD OFFION: 60, Wall Street, New YorkTM LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
.:
Bombay
Caloutta
Canton
Coba
Colon Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
Kobe
Manila
Mexico.
Рилата
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tokohama
CAPITAL AND RESERVE ... 85,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transsoted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the url
SPEOLE
"THE COOK,”
AN IDYLL OF THE PEAK,
DT
Lieut. R. M. OROSSE, TO RE PRECEDED BY A GRAND VARIETY,
| ENTERTAINMENT.
Doors Open at 8.45. Commende at 9.15 F.M Reserved Seats, 83; Unreserved 82 and $1. ..Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform .50 cents.
Booking at MOUTRIE & Co. Hongkong, 5th October, 1912.
BIJOU SCENIC
[1178
THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT AT 9.15P.M. TONIGHT
ANOTHER
NEW PROGRAMME.
THE FINE AMERICAN DRAMA,
LOST AT
The Uproarious Comie,
SEA.
HIS TWIN BROTHER, By PRINCE.
AN
ELECTRIC LAUNDRY.
Musical Interludes by
Miss ADA ROWLEY, "KILLARNEY, My Hosa SWEET HOME." MR. R. H. STEPHENSON,
"OUR JORT AT HOME." Hongkong, 16th October, 1912.
THEATRE
ROYAL
(1167
RAYMOND
TEAL'S
BIG MUSICAL COMEDY CO.
TWO NIGHTS
- WILL "PREBENT
MONDAY, 2187 OCTOBER:
"TOM
ONLY.
AND JERRY."
TUESDAY, 22ND OCTOBER: "MY FRIEND FROM
AUSTRALIA.”.
BANK PRETTY SHOW GIRLS,
THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORSED CAPITAL...... Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL YE 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND... Ten 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE—TOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Haion Liao-Yang Byojún Calcutta
(Port Arthur) Bombay
London San Francisor
Dairen (Dalny)
Fengthen (Makdez) Newchwang Tientaln
Changchun
Lyons Shanghai Nagasaki Tiebling
New York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
Hankow
Honolulu
Kobe
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposita resolved for fixed periods af rafon to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912.
1443
FUNNY COMEDIANS.
MAGNIFICENT COSTUMES,
SPECIAL SCENERY AND
ELECTRICAL EFFECTS
POPULAR PRICES:
$3 $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Hongkong, 18th October,
THEATRE
HONGKONG..
[1217
ROYAL
FRIDAY. AND SATURDAY, 25TH AND 26TH OCTOBER, 1912.
SHANGHAI A PAIR OF
TONGKONG AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
H
PAID-UF CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS
STIRLING
**** $15,000,000
$17,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000
SILVER
$32,000,000 ENSORY LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS$15,000,000
COUET OF DIRECTORS,
E. SHETANIM, Esq.--Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
F. Lieb, Esq. W. L. Pattanden, Esq. Hoa, Mr. O, H. Bo H. A. Siebe, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. O. B. Gabbay, Esq. G. B. Laurens, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER 1 Hongkong-N, J. STABB.
ACTING MANAGER !
Shanghal-A, G. STEPHEN.
terms, DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fized for one year
at 4 per cent. per annum, er for shorter. perfods, at rates which may be sacer fained on spplication. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT..
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th ... World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT | cent. per sunum on the Daily Balanos,
GRACA & CO. PADDIE ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Deslers in.... DOSTAGE STAMPE, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
TOYS, &c. Just Received a Fire Selection of TRAVELLERS CHECKE sold and cashed. FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
SEEDS.
PURCHASE and SALE of Brooks and
Ehares affected.
1152
9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912
[644
LONDON BANKERS). LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per
OR FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum, * · For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
N. J. STARE,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912.
[19
SPECTACLES
-DY
SYDNEY GRUNDY,
WILL BE PRESENTED BT
THE HONGKONG
A.
D.
0.
I KNOW THAT MAN;
HE COMES FROM SHEFFIELD
Stalls, 83; Dress Circle, 85, Fit, 50 Cente.
Booking Opens at THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., on WEDNESDAY, 16th October, st 10 4.M.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1912. [1218
JUST UNPACKED! CLYTIE
14
LATEST
IMPROVED City
SHAPE.
SHAPES.
SANITARY HATE GOODE.
Frizottes, Waved Mohair and Crepe
Hair Rolls,
Hair Frames, New Turbau, Round Bun Frame- Watch Spring Frames.
Light Brown, Mid Brown, Day Sown and Black, and Bandeau and Elegt Effectiv Hair Ornament
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co,
No. 14, Queen's Rand Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong" Hongkong, 13th September, 1912.
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