NOTICE
Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, dc., should be addressed DALLY ase only, special business matter Tan MANAGER.
and Subscriptions
Advertisements which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY Pages should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the Only supplied for supply is limited. Cash.
P.O. Box, 85. Telephone No. 12, Telegraphio Address: Passs..
Codes: A.B.C. 4th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
ANNUAL BALL
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 1913.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
"NILE,"
Arrived Hongkong on 31st October, 1912. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named reasel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed. and placed AT THEIE RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where anch Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark And delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including data of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
"
Damaged packages must he left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignes's and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD
THURSDAYS.
OWING to unforseen circumstances the GLAS, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and
for the PRACTICE DANCES have been altered to the following Dates:--
THURSDAY, 14th instant.
WEDNESDAY, 20th
WEDNESDAY, 27th
A. B. POLLOCK,
Hou, Secretary,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912 [1281
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES
ORDINANCE No. 58 of 1911,
AND
IN THE MATTER of the SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT, LOAN & AGENCY CO., LTD.
(IN LIQUIDATION.)-
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Company will bo hold at the Offices of Messrs. PERO SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Accountants and Auditors, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, or TUESDAY, the 12th day of NOVEER 1912
at 12 o'clock NOON, for the purposes of son- sidering and if thought fit passing the following Special Resolution:
"That the Liquidator be and Le is hereby "authorised to accept a composition of 55% "of the Principal and Interest due by the "partners of TAI ON CO, the KIN HING "Co., and the TV FUNO BANK up to the "Jet Jane, 1913, together with interest from that date to the date of payment." The above Resolution if passed will require] confirmation at a subsequent Extraordinary General Heating.
J. HENNESSEY SETH, Liquidator. Hongkong, the 1st day of November, 1912
[1283 SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI.
STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
(Taking Cargo at through rates to POET SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, GENOA and LEGHORN, also VENICE and TRIESTE; all MEDITE. BABOELONA, RANEAN, ADRIATIC,
sad VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMBELA
зай
SOUTE LEVANTINE MALAGA, AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO.)
THE Steamship
CAPRI," Captain Amegaga, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 13th inst, at Noon.
For further particulars regarding freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agente
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,
THE Steamship
THE
"DILWARA," having arrived from the above Ports, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense inte the hazar dous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, LimiteL
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned."
DAVID SAS800N & Co., LTD..
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
(892
JAPAN
8.S." PERSIA," FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA
PORTS AND SHANGHAL
Traces of Cargo are hereby notified TAKE above-mentioned Tessel having arrived, to send in their Bills-of-Lading for counter. signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside. Cargo impeding discharge will bs landed at Consignees risk and expense. Cargo remaining on board after TUESDAY 5th inst., at Noon, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense,
Cargo remaining undelivered BATUEDAY, 9th inst, at Noor, will be subject to landing and storage charges.
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 bare loft the Godowns,
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
Q.
R.
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DISTRICT
CITY AND HILL
WATER WORKS.
S the Rainfall during the Current Year has been much below the average and as the Dry Season has set in earlier than usual, the City and Hill District are Threatened with a serions Shortage of Water. The Co-operation. of the Public in preventing the waste or extravagant use of Water and in exercising
W. CHATHAM, every possible economy in its use is invited.
Water Authority. Public Works Office,
Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.
.G.
R.
[1271
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in -consequence of the Threatened Shortage of Water during the present Dry Season, the Services to Houses in the Rider Main Districts will be disconnected from the Mains as soon Pabllo Fountains, from which a Supply of Water can be obtained, have been erected in the Streets. The erection of Public Fountains is about to bo proceeded with and the Services to Houses will be disconnooted as the provision of such fountains proceeds.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Office,
[1272 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.
A
WANTED.
LANE
INTIMATIONEN
CRAWFORD
(TELEPHONE 97.1
BEDSTEAD
NOW SHOWING:
AND THIS DESIGN
SAME SIZE
ENAMELLED
WHITE
$45,00
EACH.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL,
TO LET
TO LE
THE ORIENTAL THEATRICAL CO. OFFICES in KING'S
OF MANILA, P.I., PRESENT
FERRIS
& Co. HARTMAN
DEPT.
THIS PATTERN
BRASS
MOUNTED
ENAMELLED
APPLE GREEN
SİZE
AND HIS
TALENTED COMPANY,
MISS
Including:
** MUGGINS" DAVIES AND WALTER DE LEON,
IN A REFERTOIRE OF
NEW MUSICAL COMEDIES.
TO-NIGHT!
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND. INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD.
[121 Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
"M
TO LET.
(6 MÓDREENAGH,” the Peax, from A 1st May, 1913, on long Inte. Earlier occupation might be arranged. 5 Bedrooms. Alterations will be made to suit tenants if desired, Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Honghong, 1st November, 1912. [1276
TO LET.
TO-NIGHT NBoumed House, from 1st December, 1912.
ONE NIGHT
MONDAY, NOV, 4TH:
THE CAMPUS.
TUESDAY, Nov. 5TH :
OFF.
THE TOYMAKER,
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6TH 1
TO. 10, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, Seven-
Apply to-
́ ́. A. CARVALHO & J. V. BRAGA,
14. Arbuthnot Road. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912
TO LET.
(1277
THE GIRL AND THE BOY.L GODOWN, situated on Water Front
THURSDAY, Nov. 7TH':
MR. O. JOY.
FRIDAY. Nov, STK :
WINNING JOCKEY.
5 ft. by 6 ft. 6 in. SATURDAY, Nov. 9TH.
FAIRY TALES.
MONDAY, NOV. 11TH:
ONE NIGHT OFF.
Curtsin at 9.15 P.M. PRICES:-
Cirole, 83.50; Orobastra Stalls, 83.30; Stalls, $3 Pit, 82; Gallery, 91. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. -Hongkong, 25th October, 1912.
[1257
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT! AT. 9.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT ||||| THE GREAT SENSATIONAL DRAMA
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILT
East Point
For further particulars apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lro Hongkong, 15th August, 1912. (995
TO LET.
TO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
No First Floor.
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
"THE EYRIF," No. 13, THE PEAE, TO Let, Furnished, from 1st November.
68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, for 7 months, from 1st November. Cheap Rent.
GLENTHORNE, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, Furnished from 1st February, 1913, till 30th November, 1913, 10 Months. 6 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms, Large Hall. A Good Tennis Ceart and Kitchen and Flower Gardens,
"MODREENAGE," The PEAK, from let May, 1918, on long lease. Earlier occupation- might be arranged. 5 Bedrooms.
Alterations will be made to suit tenants if desired."
No. 113, PERAK, KIRKENDOA, FIVE ROOMS, Furnished, inmediate" possession."
19, SHELLEY STREET.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THE LAST PERFORMANCE LARGE ROOME, Central Position, Okeny
INTIMATIONS
CANTON KOWLOON, RAILWAY. IMPORTANT ALTERATION OF TRAIN
· SERVICE.
Oting IMPORTANT ALTERA
N and from FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST, TIONS will be made in the present Time (Cantonese Table:- PARTNER CHINESE preferred), with Ten Thousand Dollars Ceal, for an Established Business. opportunity for an energetic, Young Han.
Apply in first instance to-
R. A. $,
The First Local Train will leave Kowloon Good at 6.50 A.. instead of 7.00 AM, and return from
BHUM CHUN at 8,10 AM instead of 8.15 A.M.
From CARTON to KowLOON the First Through Train will leave at 7.35 A.M. instead of 7.45 .. and the Second at 10.45 AM.a instead of 11.00 AM.
T
Care of "Daily Press" Office. [1321
WANTED.
Y MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE BFURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher
Levels.
Apply to-
*FE.D.," Cars of "Daily Press" Ofice. .1057 Hongkong, 12th October 1912.
NOTICE.
TE HAVE Authorised ME. G. E. Firma,
ear
WHUYGEN to Sign Hongkong, Canton and Swatow,
WENDT &Co.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
8.S. DACEE CASTLE."
[1275
TENDERS are invited by the Undersigned, T
on behalf of the Underwriters, for purchase of the wreak of the above Stoner As she lies at Keslang.
For farther partionlara apply at our Offices, SA, Des Voeux Road.
GILMAN & Co.,
Lloyd's Agents. Hongkong, 29th October, 1912 (1869
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with a "Magaiscent Climate." Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Tazehors for Entrance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East.
No Claims will be enterinïned for-outage or Now School-House by the ses. Recreation damage unless packages have been examined Ses Bathing, Bosting, Cricket, Football, etc.
For terms apply to the Headmaster, prior to delivery and list of orceptions finished. Consignees.
1085]
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effectent. All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will be examined at the above Company's Godown THURSDAY, 7th inst, at 10 AM, DATA,
All Claims must be filed on or before 2ad Dec., otherwise they will not be recognized.
FRED. J. HÄLTON,
Agent. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
[23
BI
HERBERT L. BEER, LOP.
TO BE LET OF SOLD.
DICTON, 117, Plantation ROAD, PEAR.
DENNYS & BOWLEY. Hongkong, 3th October, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
f12621
Co.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN THE 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 ports. Small quantities handled and specially low rate quoted for large quantities,
An additional Train for 3rd Class Passengers only will leave SHUM CAUN at 238 P.M. on SATURDAYS only, calling at all Stations and arriving at KOWLOON at 3.39 P.M.
SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS excepted the Last Local Train will leave KOWLOON for BRUM CHUN at 5.30 .. instead of 5.52 P.M. and will return from SHUM CHUN at 6.31 P.M.. instead of 6.52 PM, arriving KowLOON, at 7.6 P.M.
On SATURDAYS and SUNDAYS only a Train will leave KOWLOON at 5.10 P.M. aud return from SHUN CHUN at 6.14 r., stopping at FAN LINO and Tar Fo and arriving KowLooy at 7.05 P.M.
The Express Train from CANTON leaving SHUN CHUN at 6.05 P.M. will not call at Fan Ling.
Breakfasts, Hot and Cold Luncheons and other Refreshments may from this date be obtained by Passengers travelling by the Through Trains leaving KówLOON at 8,15 A.M, and 2.40 P.M. and CANTON at 7,35 A.M. and 2.55 PM
All other Trains will remain as at present advertised.
INTIMATIONS
[51
AL FRESCO FETE
IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY or ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, To be held in the Compound of the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), the 3rd NovRMBZE, from 9 P.M, to 11 P.M.
of H18 EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR, UNDER the meat Distinguished Patronage SIR FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.Q., and LADY MAY.
Admission Ticket $1.00, which is entitled to Bouvenir on its presentation at the Souvenir Pavilion on the Evening of the Fête only.
The Public is respectfully invited to inspect the various stalls from 2 to 7 PM, on the 3rd November.
Tea Cakes and Refreshments will be served
GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH show will during the Afternoon and Night.
AND CINE A Doron and Night by Messrs. PATHE FRERES.
By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. HAMILTON and OFFICERS, the Band of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry will play from 9 to 11 PM.
Introducing to Hongkong THE PLAT FORM OF
DEATHFEAT.
MAX LINDER as an Artist. NICK WINTER and the Bankor,
All through the Turkey.
Rent.
Cheap
For Sale, "HARTING and BOGATE* on part of Kowloon Laland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 30th October, 1912. 1122
TO LET
MISS GLADYS PORTER, OFFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
"I want some one to flirt with me," MISS DELLIE CONNOR, "Where the Swanee River flows." 7.15 P.B.PICTURES ONLY-7.15 P.M [1167 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
AUCTION
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
Patting by Public Auction Bale,
to be held on MONDAY, the 4th day of November, 1912, at 3 F.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNO, of Two
CROWN LAND West of Tickets can be obtained from TODAY at the Public Laundries, Kennely Road, MESSRs. UBACA & Co., Pedder Street, and and bolow Kennedy Road, respectively, at the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 on SUNDAY, 3rd November, from 9 A.M. to years, with the option of renewal at CROWN KENTS, to be fired by the Surveyor of Hre [1253 7 PM, and at the Gate on Night of the Fête.
"Hongkong, 24th October, 1912.
MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NEXTRAORDINARY
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., Time Tables may be obtained at all Stationaill be held at the Registered Office of the and at the Head Offices at Kowloon and Canton.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager, British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway,
By Order,
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway.
[1267
Kowloon, 30th October, 1912.
CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY.
CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS FOR THE WINTER MONTHS.
COMMENCING on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
1ST, and until farther Notice the following SPECIAL EXCURSION FARES will come into operation between Hongkong or Kowloon and Canton and rice veral? :—
FIRST CLASS RETURN...86,75. SECOND
THIRD
$3.00. $1.50.
These Tickets will be available for the Return Journey for One Week from date of issue.
Holders of those Tickets are entitled to travel fres across the Harbour by the Star Ferry, but are not permitted to break the journey st Intermediate Stations.. By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW.
Mapaver, British Section, Kowloon-Canton Railway.
By Order.
Komioon, 30th October, 1912
THE ADMINISTRATION,
Chinese Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway.
[1268
Company, Hotel Mansion, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twelfth day of NOVEMBER, 1912, at 12 o'cloak Noos, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the Fifteenth day of October, 1912, will be as s Special submitted for confirmation Resolution
That the regulations contained in the printed document submitted to the Meeting, and for the purpose of identification enbscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the ena are hereby approved, and that much regula tions be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitation for all the existing Articles thereof.
By Order,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary.
Dated the 15th day of October, 1912.
WE
BACON.
(1223
E beg to Notify our Customers that
our Now Shipment of
SUGAR CURED BACON
HAB
ARRIVED.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
[80
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 16th October, 1912.
TO LET.
EUROPEAN HOUSE
(1222
in CAMERON
THREACH, Kowloon. Possession from
Lat December.
Apply to--
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, lat November, 1912.
TO LET.
[1153
220 FLOOR, No. 2. FEDORS Érnmir, ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. [733 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
TO LET,
1265 GODOWNE in No. 944 and No. 940, Prayu
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Inload Let
Registry N
1. "No. of Bale..
Locality:
Weit of Pablie Laan) :
elaw Kennedy?
Крапкая
Rand
Lot No. 1:10
Boundary
-Measurements.
Icet foet
fuct
at
10
Contents
Upset Price. Annual Rent
Apply to-
Wanchai, from 1st October
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., 248, Des Voeux Road Central.
[1061 Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.
100 130 11,17670; 0,283
about
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
sala plan. 20053 344 5,000
STOCKTAKING SALE
(FOR ONE MONTH ONLY) SILK FÄNCY GOODS of all kinds
AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES. BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS
·D. ÜHELLARAM,
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
B
WEST BIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Giving all the Important Towns en route.
from CANTON TO WUCHOW
Số, Queen's Road CHUNG NGỌI BẠN
Hongkong, 7th October, 1912.
FOR SALE.
[1183
AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. Will Endresse ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent, without extra cost.
Apply...
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press Offe Hongkong, 13th March, 1912
(Chinese Daily Press), PUBLISHED DAILY, Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium mang the Nativa Community Established for over FIFTY AARS Crentes argely throughout her China
Indo-China, storia de Terms for Advertising (Translation Free) on be obtained at the Office, 104, Dos Vaux Res Central, Hongkong 131, Flest Street, London or from the different; Agents,
Documents frelsted from or into Clazzina. or Colloquial Chines,