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THE YANGTSZE
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY TJENERAL MEETING of the above Association will be held at the Head Offloo, No. 26, The Bund, Shanghai, on MONDAY the 21st Arur, 1913. a. 1130 o'clock .. precisely, for presentation of the Hoport of the Directors and the Accounts to the 31st Decam ber, 1912, the election of Directors and Auditors! fer is current year, and for the purpose of transacting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKE of the Association will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 21st April, 1913, both days Inclusive.
Mombors holding prorisa for absent Share. holders must deposit same with the Secretary for registration at least forty-eight hours before the Meeting.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. 8. JACKBON,
Boaretary,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1913.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
"JELUNGA,"
baving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside
Cargo impeding this discharge of the Vessel will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and
expendo.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
GULA
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 12mm, 1913).
RUBBER KALUMPONG ESTATES, LIMITED, ne NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NNN AL GUNTY ALL BY LING
of the above Company will be bold at the Registered Offices of the Company in London, and that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 15th April, 1913, both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Directors,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Colonial Itegister,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1913.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE BOARD of DIRECTORS having declared 6% DIVIDEND on Preference Shares in payment of arrears, Notice is horoby, given that the SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
HARDWARE DEPT
FULL STOCK OF COOKING UTENSILS
as from 7th April to 15th April, both days ICE
inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th April, 1913.
UNION
1542
SOCIETY OF INSURANCE CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TORTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Ofies, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hong- kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th APRILA 1913, at box, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1912 and of doslaring Dividends, &
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 16th April, 1913; both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board
OF MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.
1524 Hongkong, 1st April, 1913. CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, 75% a NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NORTE SEVENTH NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY
YEARLY MEETING of the Company will | be held at its Head Office, No. 2 Queen Buildings Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the 16th APRIL, 1913, at 12.15 2.3, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora together with the Statements of Acconat to 31st December 1912, and of declaring The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Consignees pl. Carge from SINGAPORE and will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 16th- PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE delivery of their Goods from alongside, rush Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and
Cargo remaining on board after 2 P.M. of the 12th inst, will be landed at Consignees' risk Dividends, 40, and expense, PALS
expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID BASSOON & Co. LTD,
Agents.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1913,
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1525
WANTED
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By Ordery!
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager Kowloon, Eth April, 1913.
SHAMEEN, CANTON. [592
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For tarms apply to the Headmaster
1005
HERBERT L. BEEL, 1O.P.
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HONGKONG AND
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
■NTBIES for the ATHLETIC SPORTS
weight, Gross, Net, Draft, Spoed, Consumption, to be held on the HONGEONG FOOTBALL
Built, Price, to-
BANG KELLY, SAYCE & CO.,
14, Bessonsfield Aresde, Bengkong, 11th April, 1913.
WANTED
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ito-
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LIGHTERAGE.
AND
co. GODOWN THE HONGKONG AND ROWLOON WHARF madertake every description of lighter work, including tracehipments in the Harbour, delivery to say water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West Rivor ports Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantition.
CLUB'S GROUND, Happy Valley, on the 19th Apdi) will CLOSE 10 DAY (SATURDAY) the 12th inst., at 7 R.
FRANK LAMMERT, Hon. Secretary
1565 Hongkong, 11th April, 1913. ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
SHORTHAND
TYPEWRITING AAA BURLA U."
taken by Competent and Reliable Note- EPORTING of say Description Undar- Takers
Correspondence and Tabalsted Work turned out with Accuracy and despatch.
Bacretarial duties Contracts arranged." undertaken.
H. E. VICTOR Manager, 10, Queen's Road Central, (First Floor). Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913,
NOTICE IS HUNARY GENERAL Telephone No. 650
MEETING of the ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB will be held at the CLUB HOUS at Happy Valley, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of APRIL, 1913, at 5.30 o'clock in the
afformou, for the purpose of Altering the Articles of Association of the Club as per the circalar posted to Members and as exhibited on the board at the Club House at Happy Valley.
By Order,
K. M. CUMMING,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1913.,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
1558
FOR SALF.
| [397
EMBROIDERIES, the Valuable ANTIQUE CHINESE CURIOS AND Collection of a Private Collector, Comprising Chinese Porcelain of the MING AND TOWKING DYNASTIES.
Caloured and Blue and White Vases, Plates, Bowls and Figures; Old Bronzes, Jade Orna ments, Embroidered Mandarin Costs, and hanging Wall Pictures,
Bach's Valuable Collection bas seldom been in any part of the World.
ENTERTAINMENT
BIJOU
9.15 P.-PROGRAMME-9.15P.M.
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7.15 P.M.PICTURES ONLY-7.15 PM
Hongkong, 12th April, 1913.
ADOTION
161
BY ORDER. OF. THE MORTGAGEES. PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO LET
TO LET AT KOWLOON.
[NW :: MODERN S-ROOMED FLATS. with TWD Bathrooms, Pantry, Kitchen and Servants' Quarters. Bathrooms fitted with English Baths Kitchen has English oching Range and Hot Water Boiler Electric Light throughout Feady for occupation about Midais March.
NEW FIVE-ROOMED SEMI-DETACH ED and TERRACE HOUSES with Tennis Courts. Possesion about Middle March.
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., Fr., Alarandra Buildings. Hongkong, 12th February, 1913. *
TO LET.
3000
SHOP in ALEzandha BuildINGS,
Apply
A. 9. WATSON, & Co., LTD., Alexandre Buildinga Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
TO LET.
CHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Control..
OFFICES, Nos. 13 and 14, Queen's Road Central
No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PRAX.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, 25th March, 1913. [510
TO LEE.
MB GED 2 LAMMEPUBLIC OFFICES in Hotel Mansions.
B. P. has received
AUCTION
On MONDAY,
the 14th April, 1913, at 3PM, at his Auction Bouma, in Duddell Street,
THE
IN 4 LOTS,
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIESUME
known
Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6, PROSPECT PLACE (BONHAM ROAD), Particulars may be obtained from the Vendors' Solicitors
Messrs: DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
& HAESTON, or from the Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 4th Apri, 1913.
CHEESE
331
1539
WE beg to inform our Customers that batean, we have received a New Bhipment of our well-known CANADIAN STILTON
CHEESE
THE
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 9th April, 1913.
TO LET
1555
HOUSE in Krumsroad Tarnach.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AGENCY CO., LTD, BA
[506 Hongkong, 28th March, 1913,
TO:LET.
TO. ROBINSON ROAD," SIK
NBOOMS, with Outhouse, Commanding
a Fine View of the Harbour.
Apply to
* DFX D'ALMADA, » CASTRO,
33, Queen' Road Central
Hongkong, 16th January, 1913.
TO LET FURNISHED.
1204
66 MALESEND 108E, THE PHA, 6. ROOMB For 4 months from 1st May
Apply Hongkong, 7th April, 1913. -
"!!
TO LEA
0. H. GALER
www-1545
TOS DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. NO3 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor, from 1st April next. Suitable for an Office, Central locality, [58]||| Apply
H. BUTTONJEE & BON: Hongkong, 27th March, 1913. [502
JUST UNPACKED.
Splendid Assortment of the following
Latent Novaltione
Up-to-date Styles Ladies Bids and Back Combs, Slides and. Barboties, Dansing and Beard Combs and Fancy Combs, gamb
* The '* Corvorali" Invisible Fringe Nets,
Finout Quality Real Human Hair.Indir. pensable to the Fresent Style of Hair Dressing
Light Brown, Mid Brown and Dark Brown.
HOOSAIN-ALI & COMUN
No. 143Quan'n Bond Center * Hongkong, Clat Felgury, 1912, and 145%
NOW ON SALE
AN THES
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
MAN TO LET. ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILÁ
Ect Pointe Comes a s
For further particulars apply Property
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Izp Hongkong, 15th Augart, 1912
TO LET
FLATS WILD DELL No. 147. Wanchal Bead, Newly Balt, cseh Flat with 3 ROOMB, Kitchen, Bathroom, and Borrants Quartara. Quist Locality
No. 11, SETMQUE ROAD.
Apply to
TSANG KTF-FAN,
Compradore Dapkriment, HONGHONG & BHANGHAT BANKING
CORPORATION.
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Hongkong, let April, 1913
TO LEL:
From 1st February, 1913.
NFURNISHED, 6, Mountain View, Peak
containing SEX ROOMS
Apply home.
W. E. LOXLEY & Co.,
York Buildings, Chater Rend
(72 Hongkong, 17th December, 1912
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG-
10
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Giving all the Important Towns en routo from CANTON to WUCHOW. Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
TO LET
ROKKOSAN.
LET, FURNISHED HOUSE, in Purchasers are respectfully requested to call Wooded Grounds.
For Particulars, Apply
st
FUJII & Co.,
56, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
First Floor,
HE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Chub will be held on SATURDAY, the 19th APRIL, 1913, at 1230 P.M., at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground Floor of the From 10. ll 12 Noon and 2 v.m, till 5 p.M. HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chafer Road,
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
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NOTICE
Hongkong, 19th March, 1913.
1468
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building) Dealers in
PICTORIAL STAMP3, DOSTAGE
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS
TAN INFANTRY will not hold them- THE OFFICERS of the 126 BALUCHIS- telves Responsible for any Dobis incurred by. FRESH or on behalf of, their Moss Contractor, WONG ON
Hongkong, 10th April, 1913.*
(559
TOIS, Lo
Just Received SUPPLY OF VEGETABLE SEEDS,
[529
G. D. CLARKE,
38, Nakayamatiders,
3-Chome, Kobe,
Торад, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1913, 1350
TO LET.
[0, 2, WEST END TERRACE, Shamson. 153, PRAYA EAST, GODOWN.
FOR SALE or TO LET. Unfurnished, & HOUSE at The Peak Apply
Nom 1st May, 1913.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY Co., Ltd.
[65 Hongkong, 1st April, 1913
TO LET.
AN 2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PENDER SIZENT,
TONE-ROOMED OFFICE: /
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.00
TO: LET.
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NO. 21, SHELLEY STREET.
No. 35, CONDUIT ROAD, 6 ROOMS Unfurnished, Electric Light, from 1st May, 1915.
The "EYRIE," No. 13, Peak, To Let Furnished.
"LYEEMUN," Barker Road, No, 134, Peak, To Let Fernished or Unfurnished to 30th November, 1913. 6 ROOMS.
CRAIG RYRIE, No. 4, The Peak, To Let. 8 ROOMS, Tennis and Croquet Lawns; Fire Situation.
3. DES VEUX VILLAS, No. 52, PEAH, 5 ROOMS.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, Paak, Furnished or Unfurnished, 6 ROOMS. To Let or For Sale, GLENSHIEL," No. 124, Barker Road, Paak, 5 EOOMS, from let March, 1913.
For Sale. "HARTING and KOGATE"
we und Lot No. 1184.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Building Hongkong, 12th April, 1913.
TO LET,
66 TREEZY VILLA” No. 2, Park Road. Boomed Bungalow with Tennis Court Commands splendid View of Harbour,
For Rent, etc, please apply to
YAP HOK LING,
No. 4, Ripon Terrace. Hongkong, 28th March, 1913
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