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and Subscription Advertisements which are not ordered for a fized parted will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of Darty Press should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the aupply is limited." Orly supplied for Cash
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BANK HOLIDAY
with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, BATURDAY, MAY 3ler, 1918.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT!
THE
TO-NIGHT!
DALLAS
COMEDY Co.
TO-NIGHT (~ATURDAY),.
31ST MAY,
"THE TOUCH OF TRUTH, From the Haymarket Theatre, London, "LYDIA AND THE PARSON.” Played for 3 years in all the Leading Music Halls of the United Kingdom,
and
IN Accordes GE BANKS Will A. SISTER TO ASSIST ‘ER"
CLOSED for the Transation of PUBLIU BUSINESS on TUESDAY, the 3rd June.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1913.
KOWLOON-CANTON
1734
RAILWAY
(BRITISH SECTION).
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ADDITIONAL TRAIN will leave KOWLOOR for SHEUNG'SHDI (FAKLING. GOLF
·LINKS) at 8,35 A.M. on TUESDAY, 3rd June, 4913, calling at Tatro of 900 A.M. and arriving SBRUNG SHOr at 9.12.x.
By Order,
II. P. WINSLOW, Manager.
Kowloon, 31st May, 1913,
WANTED.
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NE SECOND-HAND 8 inch contro BOREW CUTTING LATHE, complete with Change Wheels, Face Plate, and Chacke.
Must be in good condition.
Apply to
ARRATOON APCAR & Co. 1756 Honghong, 31st May, 1913.
LADY
A TYPIST.
WANTED.
STENOGRAPHER
also
From the London Hippodrome, CINEMATOGRAPH WITH NEW FILM.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S, PRICE 83. $2 and $1. COMMENCE 9.15 PM.
1717 Hongkong, 30th May, 1913.
CITY HALL.
RETURN VISIT OF THE
HERNIAVSK Y
TRIO
ONE NIGHT ONLY.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH, 1913, AT 9.15 P.M.
PRICES:
$3 and $2,
atid
PLANS NOW OPEN AT--
ROBINSON'S. Hongkong, 30th May, 1913.
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1725
Apply giving partienims and Ealary required
to-
Box 28,-... Care of "Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 20th May, 1913.
WANTED.
GERMAN MERCHANT, with thorough Knowledge of the Import trade of China, Piese Goods and Sundries, is open for engage
ment. Best references.
Apply-
Care of Daily Press" Offeo. 1726 Hongkong, 29th May, 1913.
WANTED TO LET.
PUBLIC COMPANY
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTWENTY-EIGHTH
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the HONGKONG Horex, Hongkong, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 31st day of MAY, 1913, at 12.15 ... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mangers together with a Statement of Accounts to the
1st Domber, 1912 of SHARES of the Com
AUNCH on Hire, for Small Bathing 31st December, 1913,
Partion. For Rates apply to
"M. P." Care of "Daily Press" Offles. 1635 Hongkong, 14th May, 1913.
MASSAGE.
(KILLFUL, Safety in the General or
Electric.
Miss MORITA,
Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Resil Opposito Blake Pler.
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Hongkong, 8th May, 1919.
ART
EXHIBITION
WATER COLOURS, VIEWS OF HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN,
AT
BY E. KATO. MESSES. KOMOR & KOMOR'S Newly-Built Gallary,
Alexandra Buildings, Opens on SATURDAY, the 24th inst.
Visitors are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1913.
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NOTIFICATION.
pany will be CLOSED. from WEDNESDAY, the 28th May, to MONDAY, the 2nd June,
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHOND 97.
WHY NOT SLEEP SOUND
اگر مری
THESE HOT NIGHTS?
STAPLES
SPIRAL SPRING
MATTRESS
USE
WILL ENSURE THIS IF YOU
YOU KNOW
STAPLES
ONE.
THE OLD WOVEN WIRE "SAGS," CROOKS THE SPINE, CAUSES
BACKACHE HEADACHE,
INDIGESTION AND THAT
FEELING ON RISING.
NERVES,
TILED
SPIRAL SPRING MATTRESS
"CANNOT SAG." THE SPRINGS
MOULD THEMSELVES TO THE BODY.
SLEEP STRAIGHT AND REAP
THE BENEFIT OF A GOOD NIGHT'S
SLEEP.
"A STAPLES MATTRESS
MEANS BETTER HEALTH.”
CALL AND INSPECT ONE,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
YOST
TYPEWRITERS
LATEST MODEL NO.
20.
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ISIBLE Writing, Standard Key Board, with Fractions, suitable for Marchants,
Engineers, Bankers, Brokers, eto,
The came Model with French Key Board, also Brief Model for Lawyers and Accountants.
Special Monthly Terms if desired,
1913, both daje inclusivo, during which petiol MACEWEN, FRICKEL&Co.,
no transfer of shores can be registered,
JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 24th May, 1913.
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HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, 4, DES Vaux ROAD, HONGKONG,
SHAMEEN, CANTON.
THE
TABESECOND GYMKHANA MEETING HIPPODROME
of the Season will be held at HAPPI VALLEY TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 31st May, 1913, commencing at 3 P.M.
The Charge of Admission will be $1 for others than Members of the HONGKONG JOCESY CLUB OF GYDKHANA CLUB,
A
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half Price. The Committee invite the Lalies of Hongkong to be present,
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REGINALD F. C. MASTER,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 29th May, 1913.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 435 BE
GENERAL MEETING of the CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of the General Agents of that Company, No. 15, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 11th day of June, 1913, at Noon, when the sabjoined Resolutions which were passed at the Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the Company FARE CHEFOO HARBOUR IMPROVE teld on the flat day of MAY, 1913, will be MENT COMMISSION, coustituted anbmitted for confirmation as Special Escola- under az agresnicat between the binese tions
*approved."
Government and the Foreign Treaty Power,(1), Thut the draft now is now prepared to hear from Contractors desirous of undertaking the construction of a Breakwater at Chefoo:
Communications in foreign languages should beaddressed to the Senior Consul, Dr. Ph LENZ H.I.G.M.'s Consul; if in Chinese, to the Super- intendent of Customs, WANG CHIEN-KANG (王潛剛)
Chefoo; 22nd May, 1913.
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
1730
ANTENGLISH Magnificent
IN ENGLISH SCHOOL in British
Uimate." Proparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East, New School-House by the son, Recreations: Ses Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Frotball, cte.
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
HERBERT L. BEER LC.R. 1085
Articles be
(2). That the new Articles already approved "by this Meeting which have for the "purpose of identification been subscribed by the Chairman of the Company be "and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company in substitution "for and to the exclusion of all the exist.
ing Articles.theroot." Dated this 1st day of May, 1913.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICs, LTD.
1697
Reason
CHIOYA HOTEL (late Seaside Villa),
Inland Sea, now open for the Every comfort. 31oderate rates.
Address-
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MANAGER,
SHIOYA HOTEL,
Near Kobe, Japan.
LIGHTERAGE.
THE
THE HONGKONG
AND
KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO. undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports Small uantities han lied and specially low rates quoted for large qanotities,
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CIRCUS
AND MENAGERIE
ACKNOWLEDGED
LOCATION
THE BARNUM OF THE
EAST LOCATION
OF OUR SPECIALLY ERECTED MAT-SHEDS: CAUSEWAY BAY.
ARTISTS
30
30 EUROPEAN CULLED FROM THE WORLD'S GREATEST SHOWB. ALSO OUR
200 OF PERFORMING
WILD ANIMALS
TRAINED AND PERFORMED BY DOMPTEGE G. URBAN.
GRAND OPENING NIGHT MONDAY, JUNE 2ND, 1913.
Box of 6 Chairs.
Single Chair in Box.. First Class...
PRICES OF ADMISSION:
$15 00 | Second Class...
$8.00 Stalls, Carpotted $2.00 Gallery
WEDNESDAY "AND 4 P.M.. Children Half-Price to Matinees only, Box Plau at ROBINSON PIANO CO.,
Hongkong; 29th May, 1913.
MATINEES EVERY MATINEES
9.15
TO-NIGHT !':
$1.00
50 cts.
30 ots (Natives only).
SATURDAY
LTD.
COL. BOB LOVE, Touring Manager.
BIJOU
THE FINE MODERN WAR PICTURE
1723
9.15
TO-NIGHT!
THE BOMBARDMENT OF
JANINA BY
THE GREEKS
(TAKEN
THE BATTLEFIELD).
FLIGHT INTO EGYPT (Comie),
AN INTERRUPTED GAME (Atasrican Comio).
WORLD NEWS OF THE
(PATHE GAZETTE).
LAST NIGHT OF
MISS VIOLET BONETTA
7.15 PM-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 PM.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1913.
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AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tto Cat by Tablic Auction,
THE Undersigned have received instructions
TO-D Y (SATURDAY),
the 31st May, 1913, at 11 A.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 6, Then Vaux Road, Corner of Tea House Street, A QUANTITY OF WINES, SPIRITS AND
As follows:-
LIQUEURS,
WHISKIES, BRANDIES, GINS (various Brande), SHERRIES, PORTS, LIQUEUES.
French and Italian VERMOUTH, etc., etc.
BOTTLED BEER and STOUT, ate.
TO LET
TO LET—from 1st July.
Promises including the Bilk Godown in Canton on Shamsen, Lot 19 known ea "THE RED HOUSE" now in the occupation of Me..T. E. Griüth.
Apply to-
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 15th May, 1913.
TO LET UNFURNISHED.
From Jury, 1913.
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TYRFLE BANK," 51, THE PEAC
GIGARS AND CIGARETTES. 66 Mount Kellett, 2 Reception Rooms,
Forma-As Usual.
HUGHES & ROUGH
Anotioners.
Hongkong, 29th May, 1913.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to held on MONDAY, the 2nd day of June, 1913, at 3 P.M, at the Offices of the FEDLIO WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXURELENCY THE GOYMENOS, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at May Hoad, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 21st February, 1912, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of H18 MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
No. of Sale.
Registry-No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Boundary Heartzente.
fuet
foot Fert
Segaro fret.
Annual Rent-
Upert Price.
3 Bedroome, Drying Room and usual Officen Monthly Rent $175 exclusive of Taxes: Glas and Water laid on.
Apply to-- COMMISSIONER
Kowloon Customa, York Daildings, Chater Road, Hongkong, 26th May, 1913.
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TO LET.
HOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
OFFICES. Nos, 12& 14, Queen's Ed, Central, No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PHAR No 5, STEWART TERRACE, PHAT
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS, 1722 Hongkong, 25th May, 1913.
TO LET.
2ND FLOOR, NO. 2 PEDDSE STREET ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Proporty Offe
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
166
9,857 44 1,874
TO LET.
66 »REEZY VILLA," No. 2, Park Road
Boomed Bungalow with Tennis Court. Commands splendid. View of Harbour,
For Rent, elo, please apply to "
YAP HOK LING,
No. 4, Ripon Terraco, Hongkong, 28th March, 1913.
507
per sale plan.
1708
HONGKONG SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING BUREAU.
EPORTING of any Decription Under]
Rtaker by Competent and Reliable Note-
Taker by
Correspondenca and Tabulated Work turned cut with Accuracy and despatch.
Contracts arranged. Secretarial duties undertaken.
H. E. VICTOR, Manager,
10, Queen's Road Central, (First Floor),
Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1913
TO LET
Occupation from 1st June,
THE PREMISES No. 6, DEB VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL now nearing completion. Suitable for Banking and other Officea, &a.
Apply to
* DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 15th May, 1913.
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TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.
Apply
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FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &0,
And for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THR OUTFORTS. A Comprehensive and Complete Record
of tho
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
ie given in the
2.
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PRESS
with which is incorporated
Taя CHINA OVERLAND TRADE EMPORI
Subscription, paid in advance, $12 par." Dom. Postage $2 to any part of the Warli
TO LET
TO LET
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUIL
|East Point!
DOWN, situated in Water Front,
For further partionlars apply Property Office. JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Lan Hongkong, 15th August, 1912. [67
TO LET
NO 21, SHELLEY STREET.
CRAIG RYRIE." No. 4, The Peak, To Let 8 ROOM; Tennis and Croquet Lawns; Fins Situation.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
£506 Honghong, 1st May, 1913,
TO LET.
TILATS, "WILD DELL," No. 147 Wanobal Road, Newly Ballt, och Fiat with 3 ROOMS, Kitchen, Bathroom, and Servants Quarters, Quiet Locality. "HOMESTEAD," No. 45, PEAK,
"Apply tom and ja válike no TSANG KIT-FAN,
Compradure Department, HONGYONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1913.
LA
TO LET
1522
A HACIENDA EAST, 74, Mount
Kellot Road.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1913
TO LET OR FOR SALE.
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UNDER THE PINES AT ROIROSAN, FINE BUNGALOWS on upwards of
3,000, 4,000 and 5,000 taubes of land, Fully Furnished, 20 minute walk from the Golf Links.
Apply to--
WHYMARK AILION & CROMBIE,
Menu Estate Agenté, pla 72 Mio Machi, Kobe, Japan.
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Kobe, 16th May, 1913.
TO LET
PEAR, Furnished or Unfurnished 6 ROOMS NO.2, WEST END TERRACE, Shamdeen,
To Let or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL, No. 124, Barker Road Peak 5 ROOMS.
For Sale LADBROOKE," No. 9, Con- dait Road Fine View of Harbour, 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms Garden and Tennis Court. Accommodation for 30 Servaula
For Sale. "HARTING 600 BOGATE on part of Kowloon Inland Let No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildinge Hongkong, 33th May, 1913,
64
TO LET-AT KOWLOON. YEW MODERN 3-ROOMED FLAT
With Love Bathrooms, Pantry, Kitchen and Servants' Quarters Bathrooms fitted with English Baths. Kitchen has English Cooking Range and Hot Water Boiler, Electric Light throughout. Immediate Possession,
AL80
----NEW FIVE-ROOMED TERRAGE HOUSES with Tennis Courts, Ready for coonpation about 1st May,
Apply to—
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD, Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 12th May, 1913.
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No. 153 PRATA EAST GODOWN.
FOR SALE or TO LET. Unfurnished, a HOUSE at The Poak Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST) - MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. "(65 Henghong, 1st May, 1913
TO LET
$6 TIDGEBILL," "No. The EAK- FURNISHED, Fer particulare apply to...
R, SUTHERLAND," JARDINE, ATHESON & CO., LTD. f598 Hongkong, 9th May, 1915.
TO LET
18T
8T FLOOR, No. 8, Wood Read,
Apply to
THE YEE YUEN," No. 192, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, 14th May, 1913.
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