NOTICE.
Communications respicting Advertise- menke, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, de, should be addressed Date Pass only, special business matter Tæn MANAGER.
Advertisementa and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication, After that hour the supply imited. Only supplied for Cath.
P.O. Bon, 3. Telephone No. 18. Telegraphic Address: Pazun. Codes: A.B.C. 5th Bd., Lieber's.
CEW ADVERTISEMENTS
C.M.S. HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY. EACHER for Middle School.
TEAC
Apply
11, BONHAM ROAD,
West Point.:
[1359 Hongkong, 30th November, 1912
CHEAP BALE.
WE Beg to offer bur Stock of GOLD
and
SILVERWARES, SILK, GRASS-CLOTH, eto, at a Great Reduction
Salo
Do not. Miss this opportunity. Inspection cordially invited.
ON WO & Co.,
No. 87, Queen's Road Central.
[1360 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions THE
from J. H. BETH, Esq., the Liquidator, to Bell by Public Auction,
On TUESDAY, the 3rd December, 1912, commencing at 11 A.., and continuing at 2.30 P.M., at his Auction Room, Duddell Street,
The remainder of the Stock-in-Trade of the SUN SHING Shop.
Comprising: BROOCHES,
GOLD
CITY
INTIMATIONS
G.
AND
R.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 80TM, 1912.
DISTRICT
HILL WATER WORKS.
has been much below the average and as B the Rainfall during the Current Year the Dry Season has set in earlier than usual, the City and Hill Distriot are Threatened with s Betons Shortage of Water. The Co-operation of the Publio in preventing the waste or extravagant use of Water and in exercislig every possible economy in its use is invited.
W. CHATHAM,
--Water Authority. Pablle Works Office,
(1271 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.
G.
B.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in
I consequotes 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 a Public Fountains, from which a Supply of Water con be obtained, hare been erected in the Strests. The erection of Pablic Fountains is about to be proceeded with and the Services to Hon will be disconnected as the provision of such fountains proceods.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority.. Public Works Office,
[1272 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912..
SOCIÉTÉ DES PULPES ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN.
NOTICE OF MEETING. CHAREHOLDERS of the above Société
are hereby summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 21, rue Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on the 14th December, 1912. By Order of the Board,
T. F. HOUGH,
Director. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1912. [1340
SCARFPINS, HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, BANGLES CHARMS, ORNAMENTS,
AND
STUDS, de, &o.
SILVER CUPS.
PHOTO
VASES. BELTS.
FRAMES. HOOKS, CANDLE- UNBRELLA HANDLES.
STICKS.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NOTICE.
inconvenience caused to the Companies
FINGEL BOWLS, CRUEES, CIGARETTEWING to the expense incurred and the CASES, BRUSH BACKS, MIRRORS, SPOONS. &c.,
a
in collecting Freight for small amounts, IVORY CARVINGS, FANS, ORNA- commencing from let Jonasry, 1913, Freight MENTS, &c.
SANDALWOOD BOXES, PICTURE FRAMES, &o.
MOTHER O PEARL and LACQUER WARE.
SILK BLOUSES, KERCHIEFS and SILK in Rolls, &c., &c.
GRASSCLOTH, PEKING CLOISONNE, Come BLACKWOOD.
On View from MONDAY, the 2nd December. Tera-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, Hongkong, 30th November, 1912.
[1361
below 83.00 on all Shipments from HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO, unless shipped by regular constituente, must be paid at time of Shipment or on delivery. Receipts for Freight wil be granted by the Parser.
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary, HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STE MEGAT
Co., LTD.,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION Co., LTD.
[1336 Hongkong, 1st November, 1912
NOTICE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.TERTHUR HENRY OUGH in our
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"LUETZOW,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception
ANTIMATION
LANE,
CRAWFORD
Over
Interwoven
TOE HEEL
TELEPHONE 97.)
& Co.
A NEW STOCK OF
AND
ENGLISH AMERICAN
BOOTS and SHOES
MADE
OVER 50 STYLES TO SELECT FROM.
AND
A COMFORTABLE FIT
GOOD WEAR GUARANTEED
$10, $12, $12.50
Per Pair.
"INTERWOVEN" SOCKS,
DURABLE. SEAMLESS. THE ONE THIN SOCK
THAT REALLY WEARS
75 cts. and $1.25
BOSTON PAD
NO METAL
Per Pair.
PAD GARTERS
60 cts. Per
TOUCHES THE LEG
Pair
ALL COLOURS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
WANTED
NOMFORTABLE APARMENTS
FURNISHED, with
OF
BANKS
(51
ENTERTAINMENTS
BANK'S
H
TONGKONG AND
BHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
THEATRE
-$15,000,000
PAIN-UP CAPITAL
Baskava FuMDS pomo
STRRIANG
SILVER
“£1,500,000 at*2ƒ«xzs $15,000,000
$17,000,000
$32,000,000
BESHRUB LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000
Cover 'or' DIRECTORS, E. SHKILIM, Esq.--Chafemaz.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chatrznom.
W. L. Pattenden, Eng, J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. O. H. Ross. H. A. Bobu, Eng.
8. H. Dodwell, Boy, G., Friesland, Eng. 0.8. Gabbay, Esq. G.B. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGME : Hongkong N. J. STADS.
HÁCHING MANAGHE I Bhangli-A. G. Breram.
LONDON BANKÉES I LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent, per-sanum on the Daily Balanos.
ON FRIED DAFOBITS. For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per pent. par Annum, For 12 months, 4 per cent, per "Anuum.
N. J. STARB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 28th November, 1912.
ROYAL.
CITY HALL.
WEDNESDAY, DEORMBER 4TH.
CONCERT
. BY
MADAME EVA GAUTHIEB,
CANADIAN MEZZO-SOPRANO,—–
ROYAL OPERA, COVENT GARDEN,
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of HIS EXCELLENT THE GOVRETOL SIR HENRY MAY and LADY MAY,
Kladly Assisted by
MR. ERNEST HALL MB. H. L. JONES ... Ms. G. VERMEIJ ...
Pianist.
Baritone.
Violinist.
Booking st ROBINSON PIANO Co., Lan.
Hongkong, 27th November, 1912, [1355
THEATRE
ROYAL
UNDER the Distinguished Patronage of
M.E. SIR HENRY MAY, K.Q.M.G., and Gommodoza ANSTRUTHEE, C.M.G.,
THE
[ BOATSWAIN'S
MATE,
MERCANTILE BANK OF
THE INDIA LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... 1 £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
M
F
RESERVE FUND
1,125,000
562,000 365,000.
HEAD OFFICM Í
LONDON, E.C.
40, Threadneedle Street,
MANCHES 1
Kandy, Galle Singapore.
Penang,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Bombay,
Calcutta,
Howrah,
Delhi.
Madras,
Karachi.
Rangoon.
Colombo.
AGENTS IN JAPANI
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong.
Shanghai.
Meners. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKERS?
Bann or ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transated. Stock,” and Bharos
A COMEDY IN ONE ACT,
BY
W. W. JACOBS, TO BE PRECEDED BI A
GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 13TH AND 14TH DECEMBER. Commencing at 9.15 F.M. PRICES: $3, $2 and $1. Bailors and Soldiers in Uniform Half-Price to Gallery:
Proceeds to be devoted to Local Charition.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S." Hongkong, 26th November, 1912. [1350
THEATRE
ROYAL.
bought and sold on account of Contents AN IDEAL
Letters of Credit granted on Agents” and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts af THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED.2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposita st rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD,
Manager. Bongkong, 7th September, 1912.
(ÎNOORPORATED by Sercial ImMPERIAL
OHÁRTER).
TH
[909
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
WANTED.
without
Board, on the Higher Levels.
Apply to
Interest and Responsibility of Mn.
Firm CEASED This Day.
LEIGH & ORANGE. $1353 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
"E. T. C.," Care of "Daily Press" Office. 1067 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1912.
Capital Capital Subscribed (paid up) Beserys FindECEIVEIRA,
Yes 10,000,000
Tet 6,25010CD
Yan 2,620,000
BRANCHES AND ASUNCIES I
WANTED.
Amoy
FOR SALE.
Anping
Swatom Kobe
Taizen
Tamiaus
Canton
Nagraki
Tokyo
Foochow
O
Tokobama
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON;
PAID UP CAPITAK WI BESHEVE FUNDA
m.21,200,000
...£1,650,000
Koelang
Shangha
...£1,200,000
FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY,
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being TWO NEW STEEL STEAM landed and stored at their risk into the hard- eus and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and GodowD Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is Toneived from the Consigneer before NOON TO-DAT requesting it to be landed
hero
TRAWLERS,
Completely fitted with Trawl Winch, Trawls Electric Light, ste.
For Particulars, apply to--.
No Chime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining andelivered after the 5th Doo, will be subject [1327]
to rent.
All broken, obafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 5th Dec., at 9.30 A.M.
All Claims must rasch us before the 12th
Deo, er they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
E. H. HUNTER & Co., Kobe, JAPAN.
GRACA & CO.
Panowa ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the SEEDS. Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHES LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents
[5
Hourkong, 28th November, 1912
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
N ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with a "Magnificent
Dealore in
OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARETTES. PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS,
TOYS, &c., do, Just Received: STAMP CATALOGUE FÖR 1913 sad CHRISTMAS CARDS
CHINESE PICTURES,
FOR SALE.
WITH
(1152
Intresse ordinary lighting power by 25 percent,
Climata.” Preparation by Experienced andAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in MOTOR and FITTINGS. Will England, or for Commercial Life in the East New School-House by the ses, Recreations- Ses Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, etc.
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
1085)
HERBERT L. HEER, L.C.P.
FOR
without extra cost.
Apply-
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press" Ofis Hongkong, 13th March, 1912.
SALE.
A LOT OF
GOLD WALTHAM WATCHES.
HTG., GOOD TIME-KEEPERS,
AT
BARGAIN PRICES,
IN ORDER TO CLEAR STOCK.
GARRELS, BOERNER & Co., KING'S BUILDING..
LIGHTERAGE.
Hongkong, 26th November, 1912.
[1347
PONY, suitable for Lady.
Address
G. DE GARETS D'ARS. Craigieburn,
The Peak. Hongkong, 29th November, 1912, [1357
WANTED.
OCCURS in
ANALORIENT AND OCCU ENGINEER'S
Head Offions TAIFAH, FORMOSA
HONGKONG OFFICE ·
3. Dis Veuí Eqad,
INCORPORATED, EX BOTAL CHARTHE, 1853.
LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS...
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Interest allowed on Current Accoqute | Banking business transacted. Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
KATSUDZURABAKA. Marnámy, Arugkong, ut Mar. 1911
[1879
BONGKONG SAVINGS BANE,
Offco for a well-educated TOUTH, with a taste for drawing, as Articled Papil or otherwise.HE Busines of the shore Bank is con
Address
"O. P. Q." Care of "Daily Press," Office. Hongkong, 29th November, 1912. 1358
WANTED.
CLERK Wanted, part time, afternoons
saitable or fall engagement.
MANAGER also Wanted for Retail Business; must be able and with Business experience. State age, nationality and duties accustomed to: idelity bond required. Full particulars to—
B. A. X., Care of "Daily Prem" Office, Hongkong, 25th November, 1912. [1842
WANTED.
ENGLISH LADY (Widow) seoks employ-
Apply to-
dnoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Bales may be obtained on application.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS · opened end FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager,
[133
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE
INTEREST on deposita is allowed-on-dis | (Naznaslands India Communicat-Bank-- Miniman Monthly Balances at 31 per sent. per arinum.
Established 1863.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Capital FL. 14,905,350 (81,242,112) SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED | Paid up
Reserve Fund FL. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513)
HDAD ÜFFION : AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENOT› BATAVIA
DEPOST at 4 per cent, par amata.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J.BTABB,
Chief Manager 7124 Hongkong, 1st July, 1911. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFION: - 60; Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICm 36, Bishopegase, E.C.
LONDON BANKERS TSU WILLIAMs Dragons Bank. SWISS BANTTREKIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK Kransacta every description of Banking and Ezalahge business, receivén money in Quirrent & covânt at the rate of 2 per sent: per Annamon Daily balances and accepta· Fixed Deposits at the following rate
12 months 4% per annum.
BRANCHES ----
"A. C." Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 28th November, 1912.
Bombay Calcutta Canton
Kobe
Mania
Mexico
{1356
Coba Colon Bio pire
Panama
Peking
do.
Elan Francisco
Hongkong Hankow
Shanghai
Yokohama
E. J. EL. TAN DELDEN, Acting Manager,
* No.8, De Volux Bond Central, Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
122
ON SALE
87,060,000
AT THE
equal £1,450,000
THE
BLIMITED.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
WEST RIVER.
GODOWN
06.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND T audertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour,
delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West Birer
marts. Small quantities, handled and specially low rates gisofed for Isrgo quantities
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
BANK
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired før que year at 4 per cent. per sunum, or for shorter paziods, ́st rates which may be avour- tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Ien 48,000,000 PAID-JP CAPITAL........
Yea: 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND............. Yen
the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued, PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
· Bhares · effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed
GEORGE HOGG, Manager. Quem's Road, Hongkong, 2d November, 1912
Cliving all the Important Towns ea routs
from CANTON ro WUCHOW
2,
(1248
EKAD OFFICE TOKOHAMA, Branches and Aganelas at "Antung,Haien Lino Yang Krojun
#{Port Arthur). LoodenBan Franciner
Calcutta
Bumbay
Cangolma
Dairan (Dalny),
Lyona Shanghai Nagasaki Tialling
Fagtion (Mukden) Newehwang Tientsin Hankow
New York Tokyo Harbin Honolulu
Kobe
Osaka Fekin
1ST ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposita rescived for fired periods at rafon te be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHT
Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1912.
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HUSBAND”
A PLAY IN
FY
OSCAR
4 ACTB,
WILDE,
TO BE PRODUCED BY LOCAL AMATEURS,
ON
TUESDAY, THURSDAY
SATURDAY,
ANE
DECEMBER. 17th, 19th and 2182,
AT 9 P.M.
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of UNDER THE GOVERNOR in aid of the following Charities
'THE DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL,
THE EYRE. BEFUGE, THE BLIND HOME (BLINDENHSIN), THE ST. LEWIS ORPHANAGE. Booking Opeis at Mesara MovUIRIR & CO., from December 4th to holders of advanc Tiokota, obtainabla from Ladies und Members of the Committees of the various Charities, and Messrs. MOUTAIE & Co., and to the Public from December 7th..
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Hongkong, 21st November, 1912.
BIJOU
(FLOWER STREET).
9.15 P.M.-TO-NIGHT-9.15 F.M.
THE EMPEROR'S SENTINEL (A Fine Drama of the Great Napoleon).
THE DANDY'S CLUB
(Detective Drama). THE STOLEN PURSE, JUGGED CAT (Two Rattling Comics). ERNEST BARREAU (The Handless Man), and
MISS
DELLIE CONNOR, MISS GLADYS PORTER, MR. R. H. STEPHENSON (IK VAUDEVILLE),
Look out for
MISS DOLLY SWIFT
(The Popular Sunbrette and Dancer), {;
Hiss GLADYS SPENCER, Opening early in Decembar.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1912. 中港
1167
HUNONGOI SAN PO
(Chinese Daily Press)
PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the oldest and still immeasurably the bel
Advertising medium among the
Native Community
Established for Over FITI YHABE Cironlater argely throughout Southern Chian Indo-China, ete.
Terms for Advertising (Lmnslation free) oss. be obtained at the Offod, 104, Der Tod Road Central, Hongkong 131, 1st Street, London or from the different; Agents,
Documents translated from or "into" Clanian Folloquial CHAP