NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
GENTS Wanted supplying Mechanical, Electrical and Pubilo Worke, Steam ebips, Mines, Troms, Motors, Bailways, etc. forme. Excellent Moobanical Detersity. MILLER, 14, Deronabire Equare, Lendon, E.C., England.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
1549
MOR Const Port, EUROPEAN OLERK ho has a fair knowledge of Shipping and General Office Work. For 3 or, 4 months. Liberal terms.
S. K." Apply to
Cars of"Daily Pro" Ofce. Hongkong, 8th April, 1913.
1550
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, HONGKONG
PAPER will be read by Ma. J MACDONALD (Member) o2 FRIDAY, 11th April, 913, in the Institute, at 9.15 P.M.
Sabjeet: Tas LOAD LINE." Mombers and their friends are invited to attend.
R. E. WOOD, 'Becretary,
(551
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE (WITH LABERTY TO CALL AT THE MAtanas COAST),
Hongkong, 8th April, 1913.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Fox NEW YORK,
8.8. GHAZEE"
INA
On 6th May. For Freight and further information, appis L
DODWELL & CO., LT Agents
Hongkong, 8th April, 1915.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
471
FROM SHANGHAI, KOBE AND MOJI,
HE Steamship
THE
"GREGORY APCAR”
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 Consigness' risk and expense into the hazar dous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited
No Fire Insuratibo has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Arents.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1913.
T
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
HE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT
is now ready and contains:-AY Fur Eastore News.
Leading Articles
"Evil and Insensato Folly.".
The Danger of Provincial Loans.. The Balkan Situation.. Amerien and the China Loans.
Oxford Local Examinations in Hong
kong.
Japanese Securities:
The Piracy of the "Tai On"
Random Reflections.
Hongkong
The Magistracy.. Bico-Admiral Jerram.
Hongkong's Financial Statement for 1912. The Ping Shan Robbery.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL BEH, 1918,
Empress of Russin" Leaves for Hongkong. The Japanese Noval Programme. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen on his Visit to Japan. A Chinese Prince's Collection: British Steamer, Piracy.
Big Blaze at Cheungshawau. Contracts in China."
H.E. The Governor,
Sir F. Piggott
Hongkong's Finances.
Accident at Peak Tramway Station. Serious Fire in Mahilą. Anglo-Chinese Bazaar.
Engineers and Shiphuilders Institute. The Yangtze Insurance Association Ca The Yokohama Specie Bank, Limited." Volunteer Reservists at Dinner. St. John's Cathedral,
Oxford and Cambridge Dinner
Recent Furchases of Foreign- Steamers by
Japanese.
A Chino-Japanese Alliance.
Famine in Honan.
Shanghai Chamber of Commerce.
Impending Demolition of the Clock Tower,
New Cabies to the East.
Unlawful Enterprise./
R.KYC and VR.C. Regatta. R.GA. Sports.
Hongkong Rifle League
The Royal Hongkong Golf Club.
A Englishman's Gallantry in the Yangtse
Gorges
The Hot Line.
The Murder of Mr. Sung at Shanghai. Opin on President Yuan's Fields. The Ant-Opium Cruinde.
Prince King's Art Collection Sold in Lon
don.
China's Orerano Debts, Empress Dowager's Funeral.
The Sextuple, Group... Chinese Finance.
Loan Rumours from Peking.
[60
The Hart Memorial
*SHIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE.
THE Stormählp
T
"FLINTERIRE,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees
of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all
Supreme Court..
Lawn Tennis,
The Dying Message of Mr. Sung to the
President.
Education in Hongkong Disbandment of Troops. Correspondence:--
Education in Hongkong,
Theatre Charges.
A Tourist's Admiration of Hongkong-
Local Sport.
America and the China Loan.
Goods are being landed at their risk into the Telegrams.
hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godawns of the Wireless Telegraphy in China.
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Wireless Installations in the Straits Settle- Co, Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
Goods not cleared by the 14th lust. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages: are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oramined on the 14th. inst., at 9,30 AM. Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lap
Agente,
Hongkong, 8th April, 1913.
149
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.9. "PERSIA," : FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN POETS AND MANILA
THE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are houby nonfed
to send in their Bilis-of-Lading for counter signature and take immediate delivery of Carga from the Company's Godown. Carge will be laused immediately at Consigness risk on arrival of Steamer,
Cargo emaining undelivered TUESDAY, 11th April, at Noor, will be subject to landing and storage charges,
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected, All chafed and otherwise damaged Carge will bo examined at the above Company's Godown MONDAY, 14th April, at 10 a.m.
.monts,
Company Meeting: -
The China-Borned Co., Ltd. Company Reports:-
܂
Union Insurance Society of Canton,
Ltd.
Chian Traders Insurance Co., Ltd. An Old Resident of Swatow. 400 Missing Clergy mou.
The China Loan Question. Commercial Shipping.
Extra copics 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office to addresses tent; ineluding postage, 34 cents each.
-81 Cash for three copies.
Subscription: $12 per annum, ablo in advance; postage $2. Hongkong, 8th April, 1913.
I'
NOTICE
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD &Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
EE NOW SHOWING
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS
IN
CRETONNES
SUITABLE FOR
LOOSE
COVERS
AND
CURTAINS
WHICH HAVE BEEN
SPECIALLY PRODUCED
FOR THEM.
SEND FOR PATTERN BOOK,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL No. 20.
[46
ISIBLE Writing. Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Merchants,
Engineers, Bankers, Brakere, eta,
The same Model with Frenck Key Board, ales Brial Molel or Lawyers and Accountanta.
pocial Monthly Termos if desired.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
- SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA,
4, DES VEUX ROAD, HONGKONG.
INTIMATIONS
TRAMWAY EXTENSION IN HAPPY
VALLEY.
THEREBY GIVE NOTICE, in accordance with Bection 7 of the Tramway Ordinance 10 of 1902, of my intention to apply to the Opreznor-in-Council for power to construct a single liae extension of approximately 1,800 feet length in the Wong-nei-chong Road from pay-the end of the existing Tramway adjoining the
Bace Course grand-sland to s point approxi mately opposite the North-Eastern Boundary of Inland Lot No. 1927.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED by the SAN SHING LUNG Firm ()
J. J. STODART KENNEDY,
General Manager, THE HONGKONG TEAMWAX CO, LTD.
(536 Hongkong, 4th April, 1913.
TER
NOTICE
Hongkong (A KUH, Froprietor has been Soil to Messrs KOMOR & KOMOR, (S. KOMOR, Proprietor), as a going concern,
of No. 13, Wing Kat Street, Violoria, Hongkong, Sarawak Merchants, that they are proposing to THE Firm of KUHN & KOMOR extend their Business and take in now Capital.
All the Partners bare agreed to this with the exception of the Representative of the Share of who died CHAV KAM TONG some years ago,
Upon the accounts being taken at the date of have
SHAMEEN, CANTON."
WANTED
[392
· STEAMBOAT WANTED.
THE Undersigned are Open to receira Proposal for the Sale, or Construction of an INTER-ISLAND STEAMBOAT about 130 feet long, capacity 150 tons dead cargo, 200 fret and third passengers, on 6 hours run, draft 7 ft. or loss, Speed not less than 10 Lasts. Wooden Hall.
Address
MR. D. A. EBERLEY,
Secretary Trosenror, THE NEGROS COOPÉRATIVE CO.,
ILOILO, PANAY, P.I.
[420
WANTED.
YOUNG EUROPEAN
for
Local
Mercantile Firro Apply to
No. 125, Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 7th April, 1913.
1544
WANTED.
No Claims will be entertained unless accom- $200.00 Originally taken in the Business by and all Accounts due to the said A. KEEN A SHORTHAND TYPIST.
panied by short delivery note or list of excep. tions taken at the time of delivery to Consignoes, and signed for and on behalf of the Pacific Mail 8.8, Co.
All Claims must be filed on or before. 8th May, otherwise they will not be recognized.
FRED. J. HALTON Agent.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1913.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
(30
THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of the above Club will be held on SATURDAY, the 19th APRIL, 1913, at 12.30 m., at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUBs, on the Ground Fleor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater Road,
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
(541
(周錦堂),
have been assigned to the said 8 KOMOR.
All Accounts oving by the said A. Kunn be presented for payment on or before
his death there was found toe to the Firm, for the 10th day of April, 1913. After that date 6 sum of more than 3950.00; and after deducting Claims will not be recognised the amount of Capital money subsoribed by him a balance of $380.00 or thereabouts due to the and the profits thereon up to date there is still Firm in respect of his Share,
Unless CHAU CHEONG TAL, whose where. abouts are unknown (the present Representative of this Share as far as the other Partners are aware), comes forward and pays the amount due by him to the Firm in respect of the Share by the end of the 4th Chinese nicon of this year, namely, the 4th day of June, 1913, the said Share will be forfeited and no claims, whatever will be entertained in respect thereof,
GOLDRING, BARLOW & MORRELL, Bolicitors for
THE SAN SHING LUNG FIEM,
No. 13, Wing Kat Street,
Hoogkong.
Dated the 12th March, 1913.
LIGHTERAGE.
[533
HE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO. THE undertake every description of lighter work, including trazhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colons, and conveyance to Canton and West River porta. Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities.
1. PORTUGUESE YOUNG LADY
Apply to
“A. B. C." Care of "Daily Freds" Office. Hongkong, 5th April, 1913. ^-
The said S. KOHOR will continue THE ROAD for a short time; and will ocutiate the BY SALE OF THE STOCK IN QUEEN'S Business in Des Voeux Road Central, Alexandra Buildings, under both names KUHN & KOMOR and KOMOR & KOMOR.
ARTHUR KUHN,. SIEGFRIED KOMOR..
[440
Hongkong, 27th March, 1913.
FOR SALE.
ANTIQUE CHINESE CURIOS AND the Valuable EMBROIDERIES, Collection of a Private Collector, Comprising Chiness Porcelain of the MING AND TOWKING DYNASTIES.
Coloured and Blue and White Vases, Plates, Bowls and Figures Old Bronzes, Jade Orca- monte, Embroidered Mandarin Coats, and hanging Wall Pictures.
Such a Valuable Collection has saldom besn
in any part of the World.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
GULA KALUMPONG JUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ENTERTAINMENTS
ROYAL.
THEATRE
NEW
the TRANSFER BOOKS of the BANDMANN
Company will be CLOSED from the 7th
to 15th April, 1913, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Directors,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Colonial Register.
Hongkong, and April, 1913.
8537
OPERA Co.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION TO-NIGHT!
THE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
APRIL BTH;
TO-NIGHT |
For the First Time in Hongkong,
Mr. Bobert Courtneldge's Latest and Great Musical · Production,
WIE BOARD of DIRECTORS having declared 6% DIVIDEND on Preference Shares in payment of arrears. Notice is hereby iren that the SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED- as from 7th April to 15th April, both daya inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers. : Hongkong, 7th April, 1913.
1542 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
FORTIETH ORDINARY YEARDY | MEETING of the Society, will be held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hong-- kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th APRIL, 1913, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31et Decomber, 1912, and of declaring Dividends, de,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 16th April, 1913, both days inclusive.
By Order the Board
0. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary,
1624 Hongkong, ist April, 1913. "CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that tho
TORTY SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at ita Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, en WEDNESDAY, the 16th APRIL, 1913, at 12:15 PM., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to. of declaring 31st December, 1912, and Dividends, &ch
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 16th April, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
O. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.
{525
Hongkong, 1st April, 1913. THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
PRINCESS
CAPRICE"
Now Crowding the Shaftsbury Theatre, London.
WEDNESDAY, Araki 9′′¤ --
FAREWELL NIGHT! Qring to the Bourmons Suess and BY SPECIAL REQUEST,
MANŒUVRES! "AUTUMN
will be repeated,
NOTICE-Booking for "Count of Laxembourg"
will atand good for "Autumn Mannfrei.
PRICES AS USUAL.
Doors Open at 8.30. Commence at 91, Sharp.
Booking at 8. MOUTŘIE & Co. Hongkong, 7th April, 1913.
BIJOU
1520
9.15 P.M.--PROGRAMME-9.15 PM.
THE FINE TWO-PART DRAMA ÷ THE FISHER-GIRL OF VENICE
BETRAYED BY A KISS (Comic). A SLIGHT MISTAKE NEWS IN PICTURES (PATHÉ GAZETTE AND GAUMONT GRAPHIC).
MISS CECILE STEPHANO (a) A Thousand Leagues under the Sea" (b)" My Eastern Dreamland." (Written for Miss STEPHANO by a Local Amateur.
MISS VIOLET
(a) Moonlight Bay,
BONETTA·
(b) "Hang Out Your Front Door Key,"
7.15 P.M-FICTURES ONLY—7.15 PM.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
(61
[TO LET
ATO 21, SHELLDY STREET.
No. 35 CONDUIT ROAD, 6 ROOMS Unfurnished, Electric Light, from 1st May, 1913.
The "EYRIE,” No. 13, Eesă, To Let Farnished,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that BORIF CERTIFICATE No. 7542 issned 70th May, 1910, for Twenty-Five: Shares numbered 3975639790, 7439/7445 and 27026/27038 of this Company, in the name of GABRIEL POULLET USIER has been LOST. and shenid the same not be produced before the 10th April 1913, New Scrip Certificate will be issued to the said GABRIEL POULLET UBIRELYEEMUN," Barker Bond, No. 134, Peak and no transactions taking place under the said To Let Furnished or Uztarnished to 30th Borip Certificate No. 7542 will be recognised November, 1913, 6 ROOMS. by the Company,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary.
₤443 Hongkong, 11th March, 1913.
TO LET
TO LET.
ROBINSON ROAD.
SIX
"CRAIG RYRIE," No. 4, The Peak, To Let 8 ROOMS; Tennis and Croquet Lavens ; Fine Situation was Gand
No. 119b, Tor Prax, Fornished, from Middle of April until end of October, 1913. FOUR BEDROOMS, Tennis · Court and Garden
3 DES VEUX VILLAS, No. 52, PRAE, 5 ROOMS.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No 10, †PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6ROOMS.
NROOMS, with Onthouse, Commandingo Let or For Sale, GLENSHIEL, No.
a Fine View of the Harbour,
Apply to TREA
F. X, DALMADA 2 CASTRO,
33, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 18th January, 1913. [204
TO LET FURNISHED. 66ALESEND," 1098, THE PEAK, UT 6 BOOKS. For 4 months from 1st Bay.
Apply
C. H. GALE. Hongkong, 7th April, 1913.
TO LET.
124, Barker Bond, Peak, § ROOMS, from lat March, 1913,
For Bale HARTING and ROGATE·· on part of Kowloon Inland Tact No. 1154.
Apply to- LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings
64 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1913.
[545
66
Court
NOS 38 and 40 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor, from 1st April mezt Suitable for an Offco. Central locality.
Apply
HBUTTONJEE & SON Hongkong, 27th Marob, 1913, (502
LARGE
|
TO LET.
BREEZY VILLA," No. 2, Park Road, 4-Boomed Bungalow with Tennis Commands splendid View of Harbour For Rent, etc., please apply to
YAP HOK LING,
No. 4, Elpon Terrace. Hongkong, 28th March, 1913′′ [507 TO EET-AT KOWLOON.
NEW MODERN & ROOMED FLATS, with Twe Bathrooms, Pantry, Kitchen and Servants Quarters Bathrooms fitted with English Baths Kitchen has English Locking Range and Hot Water Boiler, Elcotrio Light throughout. Ready for occupation about Middle March.
TO LET
SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILA GODOWN, situated on Water Front, East Point
For further pactionlars apply Proporty Office. NEW FIVE-ROOMED SEMI-DETACH JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lin | ED and TERRACE HOUSES with Tennis Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
Courts. Possession about Middle March. 167
Apply to
TO LET
(540LATS, WILD DELL No. 147,
Wanchai Boal, Newly Built, each Fiat with 3 ROOMS, Kitoliou, Bathroom, and Servants Quarters. Quiet Locality.
Na 11, SEYMOUR ROAD.
Apply toDNA
AUCTIONS ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR GED. P. LAMMERT has received
AUCTION,
Mentions to Sell by PUBLIC
On MONDAY,
the 14th April, 1913, at 3 PM, at bis Avotion Rooms, in Duddell Street,
THE
IN 4 LOTE,
VALUABLE "LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
known is Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6, PROSPECT PLACE (BONHAM ROAD). Particulers may be obtained from the Vendors', Bolicitora ş
Mass DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
& HARSTON, a from the Anotioneer. Hongkong, 4th Apri., 1913.
BOKKOSAN.
TSANG KIT FAN,
Compradore Doparlent, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
COLPORATION,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1913.
TO LET. From 1st February, 1913.
[522
A180
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co, LTD, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 12th February, 1913,
PTO LET
1306
CHOP In ALEJANDRA BUILDINGS,
Apply
A. 8. WATSON & Co., ID.. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 27th November, 1912. 155 TO LET.
UNFURNISHED, 6. Mountain View, Feak, GODOWN, No, 195, Wanchai Road.
Apply
ROOMS.
W. B. LOXLEY: & Co., />
York Buildings, Chater Road Hongkong, 17th December, 1912.
TO LET.
[72
¡N 2» FLOOR, NO. 2, PEDDEZ STREET,
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Of
1539
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Inc. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
(66
TO LET.
TO. 2 WEST DND TERRACE, Shamsen.
Purchancers are respectfully requested to cello LEE, FURNISHED HOUSE, in No Thom Tet May, 1915.
st
FUJII & Co., 56, QUEEN'S BOLD CESTRAL,
First Floor,
GT
From 10 A. till 12 Noon and 2 P.M. till 5r.. Hongkong, 19th March, 1913, [468
153, PRAYA FAST. GODOWN.
FOR SALE or TO LET Unfurnished, HOUSE at The Fear
Apply to
KWONG BẢNG HONG, LTD
248, Des Voeux Road Contest (Office) or 93, Praya East (Warehouse). Hongkong, 10th February, 1913. [291 TO LET.
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central. SHOP, No
OFFICES, Nos. 12
2 and 14, Queen's Road Central
No 5, STEWART TERRACE, FEAR,
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 29th March, 1913.
510 TO LET.
HOUSE, in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
Wooded Grounds. For Particulars, Apply="
G. D. OLABKE,
38, Nakayamatidore,
Chomaj Kobe,
Japan. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1915. 1850
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1913
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, 28th March, 1913, [506