NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise. menta, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ng, de, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, specul business mattor Taz MANAGER.
J
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period" ill be continuot until countermanded. Orders for extra cogien of DatuY PRESI choull be rent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for
Cash.
1.0. Box 88. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address; PRs. Codes: A.B.C. 8th Ed., Lieber's.
GEW ADVERTISEMENTS
JAVA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER AND COFFEE ESTATE, LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that be GENERAL
NOTIONS HERNIAL
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghat, on MONDAY, 21st of Avil, 1913, nt 4.30 P..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compay will be CLOSED f.om the 15th to the 2186of April, 1913, both days inclusive
By Under of the Board of Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.
Beoralaries and General Manage
5851 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. THE
INTIMATIONS
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 18TH, 1913.
SIXTEENTH ATHLETIC MEETING.
THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA
RECREATION CLUB request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong TOMORROW (SATURDAY), the 19th April, at 1 P., on the HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB GROUND (kindly placed at the disposal of the Committee) at Happy Valley.
Admission to the Ground, Stand and Enclosure (Gentlemen) $1.
Members of the Hongkong Football Club, on preating Membership Ticket-Free.
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD&Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
HARDWARE
No person other than Officials and Competitors FULL STOCK OF COOKING allowed within the Coureo.
By kind permission of the Lt-Colonel and Olcers 25th Rajpats, the Band of the Regiment will play during the afternoon?
F. LAMMERT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 17th April, 1913.
1599 ICE
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
HE FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING
of the Season will be held at HAPPY VALLET TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 19th April, 1913, commencing at 3.30 PM.
The Charge of Admission will bo $1 for others than Bombers of the Hoogkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana Club.
Soldiera and Sailors in uniform Half-Prico. The Committee Lovito the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
REGINALD F. C. MASTER,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.
£580 Hongkong, 17th April, 1913.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE,
HE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, "St. George's Building, Victoria, Hongkons, on SATUR DAY, the 26th day of APRIL 19,3, at 12 o'chek Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Btateret of Accounts and the Report of the DirectorsTHE HALF YEARLY MEETING of
tho
above
bold
bo Clab will for the year ending 31st December, 1912. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 19th
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coupay will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 2th APRIL 1913, at 12.30 P., at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the Ground April, both days inclusive.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNETE, Chater
DIRECTORS.
By Order, Hongkong, 17th April, 1913.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course," Hongkong, 5th April, 1913.
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TO LET.
** 1586
A HACIENDA EAST, 74, Meat
Keliet Road.
Apply to
Road.
IG'
YERMAN Residing in Hamburg, First- Class Reference, 20 years' experience THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-in China, desires connection with Hongkong |
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
1581 or China firm for Exports from Canton, Hongkong, 18th April, 1913..
Replies under- CO., OF
NORTHERN
STEAMSHIP
ST. PETERSBURG.
FOR ODESSA AND BLACK SEA PORTS.
THE Russian Steamship
BARON DRIESEN,"
Captain J. Kaemmerling, is expected to low for the above Ports on or about 18th April.
For Freight or further informaties, oppie to
BRADLEY & C Agents.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1913..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer THE
EGB
"PES JAVOR," Arrived Hongkong on 15th April, 193 FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MAIA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAIT. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are bolug landed and placed AT THEIR BISK is the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Odown Co. Godowssat Kowloon, where anch Comign ment will be sorted out Mark by. Mark and delivery man be obtained as the Goofs are lasded. Optional Goods will be landed hare taloss instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by ne in any case whatever.
H. Y. 1249,
to
Mesure, RUDOLF MOSEE, Hamburg.
WANTED.
DEPT.
UTENSILS
BANKS
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERCIAL BANE),
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F). 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL 14,903,350 (£1,242,112) Eeserve Fund FL. 5,022,161.27 (£418,513)
HEAD ÜFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA:
LONDON BANKERS:
TEN WILLIAMs Deacons. BanX. SWISS BANKVEREIN.
IN ALUMINIUM, ENAMELLED STEEL, ETC. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
THE WHITE MOUNTAIN
ICE CREAM
STOCKED
10 SIZES.
1 QUART
TO
12 QUARTS.
CREA
FREEZERS
World.
THE BANK, frunssofs every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por aanum on Daily Balmoes. Rates on Fired Deposit can be ascertained on application.
E. J. EL. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Deo Voom Bond Contral. Hongkong, 5th February, 1913. [21
TRIPLE
MOTION.
THE MERCANTILE
INDIA," LIMITED.
BANK OF
MAKES
R
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...£1,500,000 SCESORIE
1,125,000 662,000 PAI Ur
416,000 HESLEYE FUND
**
004
·HE
DELICIOUS CREAM
LONDON, B.O.
HEAD OFFION
· 40, Threadneedle Street,
BLANCHES:
Kandy. Galle.
Singapore.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
IN THREE MINUTES,
Bombay.
Calcutta.
Howral.
Delhi
Midrag.
Karachi.
Rangoon. Colorabo.
TEAKWOOD ICE CHESTS CONSTRUCTED AND PACKED UNDER OUR PERSONAL SUPERVISION. THE ONLY ICE CHESTS GIVING COMPLETE SATISFACTION FOR USE IN THIS CLIMATE.
BERKEFELD
IN ALL SIZEƐ.
Parang
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong.
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN 1 ---
ENTERTAINMENT
BIJOU
9.15 P.M.-PROGRAMME-9:15 R.M.
NEW
FEATURE
THE FIRST AMERICAN BroacoTE
(A B")
SENSATION AL PLOTURE
Boreened in Hongkong.
THE SQUAW'S LOVE
THE
SQUAW'S LOVE
THE
SQUAW'S - LOVE
Hereafter Another
CA B")
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EVERY CHANGE OF PROGRAMNE.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.
GRACA & CO
PADDER 87. (Hongkong Hotel Building)
Dealers in TOSTAGE STAMP3, PICTORIAL
TOYS, &o,
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS,
Just Received
FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
1599
ON SALE
AT THI
FILTERS Mesra, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La. HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
ICE BLANKETS, ICE SHAVES. Ero.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
146
BANKERS *.
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT Brook Bank, IAD, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Ehares bought and sold on account of Constitsents, Letters of Credit granted on Agerite, and Correspondents all over the world.
CO.Sed Deposits at rates may be
PEEK, FREAN &
CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CONSIGNMENTS JUST
"NARRUNG.” 8.8.
FRESH
STOCKED BY
[578
ADY TYPIST for BANGKOK,
Knowledge of German required. Ticals 200 per month, free Furnished House.
Apply to
S. 8.777, Care of "Daily Preas" Office. Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.
WANTED.
(577:
Position for a JUNIOR REPORTER
will be Vacant on a Leading Morning Newspaper in China at the End of October. Agreement and Good Salary to Competent Men.
Apply with Copice of Testimonials to--
Box 1234, Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 15th April, 1913.
WANTED.
1575
N ENERGETIO and Had-Working Goods not cleared within 8 days including A CHINESE BROKER for INDENT BUSINESS in a well-known Firm Liberal Brokerage.
"E.** Apply--
Caro of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 15th April, 1913.
Damaged packages must be left in the: Godowas for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, MoRST. GODJARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 A., on MOEDATE and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be proented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recooked No Claims will be admitted after, the Goodr tare left the Godowns.
E. A FEWETT,
Superintendat
11
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREIEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
WANTED,
[576
MMEDIATELY-AR EXPERIENCED STENOGRAPHER. and TYPIST. Male or Female.
Apply to-
Care of Daily Press Office. [563 Hongkong, 11th April, 1913,
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. THE Basicoss of the lato R. H. MAROMED, Thitherto carried on at No. 18, D'Agullar Street (ground foor), hes been purchased by the Undersigned, and will be oorsled on in fotors having wrived, Consignées of Cargo ere berabender the style of N. J. MOROJI & Co.
HE Steamship
"BUELOW."
All outstanding debts duo by the dla irm informed that their Goods, with the exeption prior to the 4th day of April, 1913, will be ef Opium, Treasure and Valuable, are being settled by the Vendor and are no concorn of the fanded and stored of their risk into the hazard- Undersigned. \ ons and/or extra hazard ons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wher! and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whose delivery may be obtaine,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigneer before NOON TO-DAT requesting it to be inded ford,
No Claims will be admitted after the doodle have left the Gederos, and all geeds rermining
N. J. MOROJI, Dated the 12th day of April, 1913.
HONGKONG
[568
SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
undelivered after the 23rd inst, will be abjecEPORTING of any Description Under- to rent.
IV taken by Competent and Reliable Note Takers,
Correspondence, and Tabulated Work turned out with Accuracy and despatch.
Contracts arranged. undertaken.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goodaire to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst., at 9:30 A..
All Claims must reach na before the 30th
inst, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NOSDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & Ch
General Agute.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913.
PËR
WING ON Co.
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAH,
AND OTHER LEADING
COMPRADORES,
ASK FOR VE
“PAT-A-CAKE
SHORT CAKE.
TEDDY BEAR.
LEMON PUFF CREAM. CLOTTED CEFAM.
ARRIVED
REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTHERN CHINA,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL&Co.,
THE
PUBLIO COMPANIES
FOR SALE
(392-2
FOR SALE.
NTIQUE CHINESE CURIOS, AND EMBROIDERIES, the Valuable Collection of a Private Collector, Comprising
of the Chinese Porcelain
MING AND TOWKING DYNASTIES,
Coloured and Blue and White Vases, Plates, Bowle and Figures; Old Bronzes, Jade Oraa- ments Embroidered Mandarin Conte, and hanging Wall Pictures.
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINART GENERAL MEETING of the above Association will be held at the Head Office, No. 26, The Bund, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the 21st APRIL, 1913, at 11:30 o'clock aM. precisely, for presentation of the Report of the Directors and the Accounts to the 31st Decem bor, 1912, the election of Directors and Auditors for the current year, and for the purpose of transacting any other business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting.at
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Association will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 21st April, 1913, both days inclusive.
Buch & Valuable Collection has seldom been in any part of the World
Purchasers are respectfully requested to call.
FUJII & Co.,
56, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
First Floor,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1913.
(468
Membere holding proxies for absent Share. helders must deposit same with the Secretary From 10 am till 12 Noox and 7 P.M. till 5P.M. for registration at least forty-eight hours before the Mooting.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. S. JACKSON,
Secretary.
[567 Hongkong, 12th April, 1913.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
RYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the 3rd Mar, 1913, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1913, and electing Directors and Anditors.
N TWENTY-FOURTH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Secretarial duties | will be CLOSED from the 19th April to the
3rd May, 1913, both days inclusive, II. E. VICTOR,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Manager,
Agents. 10, Quson's Road Central,
(First Floor).
Hongkong, 16th April, 1913. 1551 Telephone No. 650,
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913.
LIGHTERAGE.
[397
THE HONGKONG AND HOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN, CO,
undertake every description of lighter work, including tranzhipments in the Harbour,
4- Horsham and TT and 192.
SOCIETY CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
UNION INSURANCE
CHEESE
WE bag to inform our Customers that
we baro received a Now Shipment
of our well-known CANADIAN STILTON
CHEESE,
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent per annuzi on Daily Balanos and on
ascertained" on application.
F. G. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1913,
TONGKONG
AND
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SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFETAL
$15,000,000
REINEVE FUNDE
STERLING
SILVES
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000
10+
$17,200,000
$32,200,000
RESERYSLJAKLITY OF PROP*PORE815,000,000
COURT OF DmBOTOES,
Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross-Chairman,
S. H. DOPWELL, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
1 W. L. Pattenden, Esq.
G. Friotland, Esq.
C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
P. I. Holyoak, Deg. G, R. Lavronz, 28q. F. Lieb. Eng.
J. A. Plummer, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. Shellin. H.A. Siebe, Esq.
Chine ManagES I Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
MANAGER:
Shangbal-A ✪. STEFIEN,
LONDON BANKEES 1.
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER -BANK, LIMITED.
HOYOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent. per annum on the Dally Belacion.
OF FIXED DEpostrs,
For 3 months, 23 per cent, por Anium. For 6 months, per cent, per Annum, For 12 months, per cent per Annum,
N. J. STABB,
Chiot Manager. 718
Hongkong, 10th April, 1913.
Y
THE OKOHAMA SRECIE
LIMITED.
BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAL..... Ten 48,000,000
PAID UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND
Antang-Haien
Yen 30,000,000
Ten 18,200,000
HEAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agenoles at
Liao Yang Egojun
(Port Arthur) London San Francisor
Calontie
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Los Angeles Shanghai Lyons Tiebling
Fengtion (Mukden) Nagasaki Tientsin
Hazikow
Harbin Honolulu Bobe
Newchwang Tokyo
New York
Oaks
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTE Depcelts received for Dzed periods at rates to te obtained on application.
EISAL ONO, Manager.
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
1:3
THE
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEI
(INCORPORATED BY 'SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHALTEK).
Capital
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fand
Yen 2620,000
HEAD OFFICE TAIFEH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Swatow
JUST ARRIVE
OF
AMERICA'S LEADING
W.B. CORSET,
A moy Anping Canton
FINAL DIVIDEND of TWENTY
ADOLLARS per Share for the year 1911 SERAT DEMAND FOR LONG WAIST Foochow
and an INTERIM DIVIDEND of THIRTY DOLLARS per Share for the year 1912 will be Payable on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant,
Warrants may be had on application at the Office of the Society on nu after that date.
By Order of the Board,
ERECT FORM AND NUFORM.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
14, Queen's Road Central
Keslang
Kobo
Tainan
Tamezi
Nagasaki Tokyo
Yokohama
Osaka
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE, 3, DES VEUI ROAD. Interest allowed
on Current Accounta. Deposits received on terms which may be had
?
OFFICE,
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE
PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR.
Giving all the Important Towns en rente
from CANTON, to WUCHOW.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1913,
BANKS
BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Basiness of the shove Bark in con-
To be the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the per annum. Minimum Monthly Balances at 31 per cent
Depositors may transfer at their eption balanco $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 par cent, por aBHUM,
For the HONGKONG AND SĦabohat BANKING CORPORATION.
·N. J. STABB,
Ubief Manager (19
Hongkong, lat July, 1911
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAL RESHÈVE FOND... RESERVE
+4
INABILITY OF
PROPRIETORS
£1,200,000 £1,700,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
A. 5. HEWETT,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th April, 1913.
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORFORATION,
60, Wall Street, New York London Orficos 35, Bishopsgato, E.C
HEAD OFFION:
BRANCHES
Bombay
Kube
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Morriso
Ceba
Params
Colon
Paking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Yokohama
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS... $7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DEBCILLIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transzoted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terma.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, frod for one year. at 4 per cent, per armin. or for shorter periods, at rates which may be sECET- tained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC · REMIT
TANCES, onde. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal sítios in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all our the World: COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
PURCHASE and SALE of Stooke and
Bhares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and sårbed
GEAVOR ROAD