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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRISS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23RD, 1912.
RETURN VISIT OF THE EMINENT
ACTOR
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AND Only supplied for
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
BEKANNTMACHUNG,
WILKIE
FULL LONDON 00.
INCLUDING
THE TALENTED ACTRESS,
MISS FREDISWYDE
LANE
INTIMATIONS
CRAWFORD
WE ARE NOW
(TELEPHONE 97.)
& Co.
SHOWING OUR NEW STOCK OF
HUNTER-WATTS. CHRISTMAS GOODS
DIE ntlichen Veroffentlichungen des TUESDAY, 716 JAN
Jabro 1913 durch den "ÖSTASJATISCHEN LLOYD " und "THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS ** erfolgen.
KAISERLICH DEUTSCHE
KONSULAT.
(1450
Fakhoi, doá 18. Dezember 1912. FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG.
CHEISTMAS HOLIDAYS. [OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that will be CLOSED for the Tramuction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 25th and 26th instant.
-By Order,
A. E. LOWE,
Secretary,
NO FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES
1445 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912," MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
A BUNCH OF VIOLETS.
WEDNESDAY, 8TH JAN, :—
CANDIDA.
THURSDAY, 9TH JAN.:--
THE LIARS.
FRIDAY, 10TH JAN.:- MES. WARREN'S PROFESSION. SATURDAY, 11TH JAN.:-
MATINEE at 3 P.M.--
TWELFTH NIGHT.
EVENING-re
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL.
MONDAY, 13TH JAN.:--
SALOME.
TUESDAY, 14TH JAN. 1-
TAMING OF THE SHREW.
WEDNESDAY, 15TH JAN,
SECUND MRS. TANQUERAY.
NMARINE INSURANCE OFFICES THURSDAY, 16TH JAN.:--
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS en WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 25th and 26th instan'.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912.
KOWLOON-CANTON
11446 BAILWAY
(BRITISH SECTION);
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an National Train will leave KOWLOON
for SHUM CHUN calling at the Golf Course Crossing, FANLING, at 10,15 A M. on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
On the abore dates the Train advertised to leave KOWLOON at 5.30 r., will leave at 5.10 1.M. and will run according to the SATURDAY and SUNDAY thing. By Order
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager.
[1437 THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH
Kowloon, 19th December, 1912.
COMPANY LIMITED, OF DENMARK.
HONGKONG STATION.
NENDERS of TELEGRAMS are boroby
SENDERS at Ten the list JANUARY, 1913, antil further Notion, the Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Rate of 80.38 to equal Franc 1,00.
J. P. JENSSEN, Acting Superintendent. [1448 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
CENDERS of TELEGRAMS ro hereby Notised that from the 1st JANUARY, 1913, until further Notice, the Currency Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Rate of $0.38 to equal Frane 1.00.
J. M. DECK.
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[1449
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
"DILWARA,"
baving arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and expense.
Carge remaining on board after 2 P.M. of the 23rd inst, will be landed at Consigness' risk
are
and expense.
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE requested to take AND PENANG IMMEDIATE delivery of their goods from, alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
been effected.
THE CARDINAL.
FRIDAY, 17TH JAN. :- LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN.
Curtain at 9.15 P.M..
PRICES: $3.50, $2 and $1. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912.
[1451 THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FOR STEAM
STRAITS, CEYLON AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, THROUGH BILLA of Lading Issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORT. THE Steamship
TH
"DELTA,"
Captain E. P. Martin, B.N.B., carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatoded from thie for BOMBAY, SATURDAY, the 4th January, 1913, at Noor, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports in connsation with the Co.'s a.a, "KALWA," 11,000 tons, from Colombo, passengers accommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for Frano, Tea and Cargo for London (ander arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo Inte the mail steamer proceeding direct to Marssilles and London, other Cargo tas London, &c, will be conveyed via Bombay in the 8.8. ARABIA." due in London on the 15th February, 1913.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 4. Pat. the day before mailing. The contents and valus of all packages are required.
For further particulară, apply to
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendat.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912.
WANTED.
LARGE
FT
TWO SMALL
OFURNISHED ROOMS on the PEAK
or Higher Levels -
Apply-
"SCENTC,"
Care of "Daily Press" Oilce. Hongkong, 11th December, 1912
WANTED.
CLERK Wanted, part time, afternoons
saitable or full engagement. MANAGER also Wanted for Retail Business: must be able and with Business experience. State age, nationality and duties acoustoraed to; fidelity bond required. Fall particulars to --
1. A. X., Care of "Daily Press" Oflce, $1342 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
Y
No Fire Insurance has boan erated by the B German Firm, perfect BOOKKEEPER
Undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st Decerober, 1912,
[892
FOR
and Al references. Good Salary.
Apply- "BOOKKEEPER,"
Care of "Daily Pros" Office. Hongkong, 14th December, 1912.
SALE.
A LOT OF
GOLD WALTHAM
WATCHES,
HTG., GOOD TIME-KEEPERS,
·AT
BARGAIN PRICES,
IN ORDER TO CLEAR STOCK.
Hongkong, 26th November, 1912.
[14]4
GARRELS, BOERNER & Co,
KING'S BUILDING.
LIGHTERAGE.
T1347
THE HONGKONG
AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveysuos to Canton and West River
ta Smal quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities
Co.
423
LATEST NOVELTIES
SUITABLE FOR PRESENT
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
HIGH-CLASS FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS.
CHRISTMAS
PUDDINGS, CAKES,
MINCE MEAT.
CRACKERS and COSAQUES
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS.
PULLED FIGS. NUTS, MUSCATELS. YORK HAMS-STILTONS.
TOYS,
A LARGE SELECTION OF
DOLLS. GAMES, &c.
BANKS NEDERHANDELSBANK.
TEDERLANDSOH.INDISCHE
(Netherlands IMEXA COMMWRYGAT, BANK).
ESTABLISH 1863.
Authorised Capital F1.-16.000.000 (£1.250.000) Paid p Rosorge Fund
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
THREE NIGHTS ONLY.
Capital FL 14,905,350 (51,242,112) THE ORIENTAL THEATRICAL CO,
*Fl. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513) OF MANILA, P.I., PRESENTS
KNAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HRAD AGENOT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKEES
TO WILLYam: Deacóns Bank, Swise BarkYVEREIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transsote every description of Banking and Exchange business, received money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per sant. por sanum on Daily balances, and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following raten
'12 months 4% per annum,
6 do. 31% do.
3 do. 3% do.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Centrst, Hongkong, 7th August, 1912
THE
[22
У ОКОНАМА SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yon 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPIELL............................... Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND.............Ten 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencien at
Lino-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Helen
Caloutta
Bombay
Changobun
(Port Arthur) San Francisor
London
Lyons Shanghai
Nagasaki Tickling
Dairen (Dalny)
Fengtien (Mukden) Novchwang Tientein
New York Tokyo
Hankow
Harbin
Honolulu
Kobe
Osaka
Petrin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURBEAT ACCOUNTS Deposite ressived for fixed periods at rates to bo obinined on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 15th November, 1912. [443
SHANGHAI
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. HONGKONG CORPORATION
G.
AUCTION
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BANKS
[51
HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the above Bank is con-
THE B the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the PARTICULA Public Auction Sale, Minimun Monthly Balances at 3 por cont.
and CONDITIONS of
to be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 23rd day of December, 1912, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND below Kennedy Road. in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT, to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther term c! 75 years.
[1417
No. of bale.
Hegistry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Below Kerned:
Locality-
Lot No. 1931.
Boundary
Measurements.
Annual Rent.
Unset Price.
per aumuri.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanse $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST st 4 per cent. per annum.
For the Hongkong and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, N. J. STABB
Hongkong, lat July, 1911,
Chief Manager.
[24
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE:-60, Wall Street, New York LORDOR OFFIon 36, Bishopegais, E.C.
&
#
+
W.
BRANCHES :-
fest
Icet
Bombay
Kube
Calcutta
Manila
012,06 1,400
Canton
Mexico
Cebu
Panama
Calon
Peking
San Francisco
109
INTIMATIONS
CHRISTMAS
AND NEW HOLIDAYS.
YEAR
N Accordance with Ordinauce No. 5 of 1912 the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC the 25th and 26th instant, and BUSINESS OR WEDNESDAY and THURS WEDNESDAY, the 1st of January, 1913. DAY.
1441 Hongkong, 21st December, 1912.
NOTICE.
LUIZ NOLASCO, Notary Public.
7, RUA DO HOSPITAL,
Macao.
*[1437
CHEAP SALE.
E Beg to offer our Stock of GOLD Wand
SILVERWARES, SILE GRASS-CLOTH, etc., at a Great Reduction
Sale.
Do not Miss this opportunity. Inspection cordially invited.
ON WO & Co.,
No. 37, Queen's Hood Central (1360 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912
GERMAN SAUSAGES.
W
KYE have secared the gorrices of an
expert German Saugs Maker:- and are now able to supply our patrons and tho publio with DELICIOUS, WHOLE- SOME and CLEAN GERMAN SAUSAGES made on our own promises.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
₤30
Empire
Hongkong
Honkow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
Shanghai Yokohama
***
$7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fxed for one year
terms.
at per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer 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 the World. THE BANK'S CÏRÇULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World.
OMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
іняцей,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares affected. TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager. 9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
[1243
EN BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPROYAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
Capital, Yen 10,000,000 Capital Bubscribed (pold up) ́.. You 6,250,000 Beserve Fund moongiun Yen 2,520,000
HEAD OFFIORI TAIPRH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES I
Amoy
Bwalow
Tairan
Anping Canter Fooshow Kedung
Kobe
Tamsu
Nagash
Tokyo
Osaka
Yokohama
Shangha
HONGKONG OFFICE: 3. Das Vaux Road. Interest - allowed Un Current Accounts Deposite received on terms which may be had on spplication.
K. TSUDZURARARA, KADERSI. Hongkour, Lat May, 1911,
[1279
BANKING
PAIT-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS 20
STERLANG
职员
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-----$15,000,000 $17,000,000
SILVER
SE
+16
832,000,000 RESERVE LLABILITY OF PROF'TORs$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHELLIN, Esq.—Chairman,
FERRIS
HARTMAN,
AND HE TALENTED Cò,, INCLUDING Miss MUGGINS DAVIES AND WALTER DE LOEN.
FRIDAY, 27TH DEC. :——
The Latest Comedy Success, "A TRIP ABROAD." SATURDAY, 28TH DEC.:--
Walter Do Loon's Great Success, «THE GIRL AND THE BOY.” MONDAY, 30 Dec.:-
For the First Time in Hongkong, The Great Success, "DREAM CITY."
Curtain at 9.15 P.. sharp. PRICES-Dress Circle, 83.50; 0. Sitalle, $3.50
Stalls, 83; Pit, $2; Gallery, $1. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Late Cars to the Peak. Hongkong, 18th December, 1912, [1429
BIJOU
9.15 r..-TO-NIGHT--9.15 P.M.
SPECIAL
XMAS
PROGRAMME
of
ALL NEW PICTURES!
and
THE FLOWER-STREET
FOLLIES
FOLLIES
FOLLIES
7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 P.M.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1912. (1167
TO LET.
A Plummer, Esq. OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING,
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Est. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. C. 8. Gubbas, Eng... G. R. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Eng.
Hon. Mr. C. H. Box- H. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER 1 Hongkong-N. J. STARS.
ACTING MANAGER + Shanghai-A, G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST. ÅLLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent per annum on the Daily Balanos,
On Fixed Depoarta,
for 3 months, 3j per cent. per Ánnum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum,
N. J. STAND,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 28th November, 1912,
(19
OF
BANK MERCANTILE
THE INDIS, LIMITED.
AUTROBISED CAPITAL ... £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED PAID UP RESERVE FUND
H
#
474
1,125,000
562,000
A 365,000
HEAD OFFIOR:
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.0. BRANCHES 1
Kandy, Galle
Bombay,
Calcutta
Howrak.
Delhi.
Madras,
Karachi,
Rangoon,
Colombo,
Singapore: Penang,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong.
Shanghai, AGENTS IN JAPAN) Maars. JARDINE, MATHESON & GO., LTD.
BANKENSI
HANT OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Ltd. Every description of Banking and Exchange
Stooks, business transacted.
Bud Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
on
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balanos and Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Mausgez Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.
T
(909
AE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED DY ROYAL Chantae, 1855. HEAD OFFICz-LONDON.
PAID UF CAPITAL
BESERVE FUND... 咖
**£1,200,000 ........£1,650,000
...£1,200,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
PROPELTOES...
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITA received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. "DICKSON," Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
DB
GODOWN, 102, Praya East.- Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lap. Hongkong, 4th December, 1912. [121
OFFICES TO LET.
FIRST-CLASS Central Accommodation, Light and Airy, on FIRST and SECOND FLOORS, in New Building being erectl for MEASRS. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co. LTD. Entrance from Des Voeux Roa Eleotris Lift to all Floors, seen and all particulars obtained at the Offices. Electric Light throughout. The plan can be
MESSRA. PALMER & TURNER,
Alexander Buildings, 3rd Floor, Hongkong, 21st December, 1912. *1442
OFFIOR
TO LET.
FFIC in ALEKANDRA BUILDINGS,
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD Alexandre Buildings.
F1222
Hongkong, 16 October, 1912.
ARGE
TO LET.
SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILI
LGODOWN, situated on Water Front:
East Point.
For further particulars apply Property Office JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LIB Hongkong, 15th August, 1912. 1995
TO LET.
"O. 21, SHELLEY STREET,
N°
No. 6, DES VŒUX VILLAS, 58, THE PEAK, from lat March 1913. Premises will be thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed.
68, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, immediate possession to 31st May, 1913.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, PRAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS. To Let or For Sale. “OLENSHIEL,” No. 124, Barker Road, Peak, 5 ROOMB, from lat March, 1913.
For E. "HARTING and ROGATE” on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154, Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. 122 Hongkong, 16th December, 1912.
TO LET.
FROM 1st March, 1913, for 8 or 9 mouths or as may be arranged, Furnished Bangalow, DUNEDIN," Barker Road, 135 The Peak. Apply
A. MACKENZIE,
Care of ABTHUE & Co
74, Queen's Road.
[1430 Hongkong, 18th December, 1912.
TO LET.
Now epired, Painted and
TO. 5, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD
Colourwashed. & ROOMS. Possession from 1st January, 1913.
Apply to-
MR. SIEN TING, Dentist,. 14, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 18th Dec, 1912. [1431 TO LET
ON 2ND FLOOR NO. 2 FEDDER STREET,
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE,
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD," Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
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