1904-12-13 — Page 4

NOTICE.

Čaminunicatione respecting Advertizayaents, Sub scriptions, Frinting, Binding, &c., should be addressed DAILI PRESS only, and special business matters" THE MANAGEE.

•Orders for extra copies of DAILY FR should be sent is before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only sup plied for Cash.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are net ordered for a fixed period will be continued untii į

countermanded.

·Teles-aphic Address: Przes. Coda: A.B.U., 6th Ed

Lieber's.

P.O. Box, 38. Telephons No 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS CLEARANCE SALE.

GOING OUT OF BUSINESS.

GOING OUT OF BUSINESS.

"OW is your time to secure bargains.

The whole of my splendid and up-to-date stook in LACES, SILK, LINEN AND COTTON.

SILK EMBROIDERIES.

GRASSCLOTH EMBROIDERIES.

GRASSCLOTH DRAWN WORK.

MANILA HATS.

MANILA GAUZES.

PANAMA BATS,

CURIOS.

OLD EMBROIDERIES.

PONGEE SILKS.

CREPE SILKS.

GRASSCLOTH,

FANS, IVORY, BONE AND SANDAL-

WOOD.

&C.,

&C

kc.

MUST be cleared by 1st OF MAY, 1905.

This is no hosz, but a real).

GRAND CLEARANCE SALE:

Come and see and be convinced and secure your bargains.

FR. BLUNCK,

Silk Lace Manufacturer.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1904.

Apply

WANTED.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

EMPLOYMENT WANTED.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13TH, 1904.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP: "TEXAN,"

A STEADY INDUSTRIOUS FROM SEATTLOVIOTOMA TOKO-

newd of employment. argently in Willing to work in any capacity.

Apply

UNEMPLOYED," Cars of Daily Prez Ufloo.

[2891 Hongkong, 13th December, 1904.

You

SITUATION WANTED. YOUNG Gontleman with the following qualifications requires silmation.- and BOOKKEEPING, INSURANCE SHIPPING. Highest aredentials and security if necessary.

Address-

COMPETENCY,

Cars of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 13th December, 1904

|2802

NAVY LEAGUE. HONGKONG BRANCH. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

of the Members and Associates of the Hongkeng Branch of the Navy Leagns will be hell in the CITY HALL, on MONDAY, the 19th December, 1904, at 5.15 PM. R. E. POLLOCK, Esq., K., in the Chair.

ARTHUR R. LOWE, Hon. Secretary.

Navy League, Hongkong Branch. 12883 Hongkong, 10th December, 1904.

ONE DESIGN SAILING CLUB

GENERAL MEETING of the Now held at One-Design Sailing Club will No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, at 6 P.M., TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), 14th inst BUSINESS:

(1) Election of Ofiers and Committee for epening year;

HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Bell by Public Anotion.

TO-DAY (TUESDAY),

THE

BANKS

THE BANK OF TAIWAN LIMITED

·(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTAR)

THE above Steamer huiving arrival, Con the 13th Due Rome, Queen's, at bis CAPITAL SUBSCEIDED

signass of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading for comutersigna- ture and to take immediata delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be lauded and stored at Consignes rink

and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whataver.

DODWELL & CO., LD....

Agenta Hongkong, 12th December, 1904.

INTIMATIONS

BAZAAR

In Aid of the

[7

DOR CHINESE ORPHANS

of the

POOR

ASILE DE LA SAINTE ENFANCE.

Under the distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Major Sir MATTHEW NATIAN, K.C.M.G.

The Preach Sisters have the honour to announce that their Annual Bazaar will be held at the City Hall on WEDNESDAY, the 14th instant, at 2 o'clock in the Afternoon.

They request your presence in order to inspect the different Needle and Fancy Works made by thair Poor Orphans.

Acile de la Sainte Enfance, Hongkong, 10th December, 1904.

[2877

THERE is a Vacancy in the Government THERE is Y Deputansut for su EUlto. PEAN WARDMASTER. Salory, &o., £110 a year rising by triennial increments of £20 to [2895160 a year, with uniform and free furnished

bachelor's quarters.

J. REIDIE, Auting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th December, 1904, ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

A NURSING will be given by the Han. SERIES of Lectures to Ladies on HOME

J. M. ATKINBON, N B., in the Victoria Hospital, Barker Road, Peak, on FRIDAYS, at 5 P.M. The first Lecture will be given on FRIDAY, 16th December.

Applications with certificates of character; &c. should be sent to the Principal Civil Hospital, not later than nou of the 19th inst Medical Offer at the Government Civil

SALES

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,

Comprising:

RARE SATSUMA, FINE CLOISONNE, EMBROIDERED SCREENS, BRONZES, IVORY DARVINGS

c.

c.,

..... Yen 5,000,00 GAFITAL PAID-UP 2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPHH, FORMOJA.

BEANCHES AND AGENCIES:

and

Amoy Anping Foochow

Kobe Nawasaki

Txinan

Tamsui

Ounka

Tokio

Keelung

Yokokamo

2884

TERMS OF BALK:--As Customary.

V. I. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 12th December, 1904,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions Fable Auction TO-DAY (TUESDAY) AND

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 13th and 14th DSEMBER, 1904, ai 10 4.M., each day, at it. M. NAVAL YARD, SUNDAY

NAVAL VICTUALLING, OBSOLETE AND CONDEMNED

BOAT'S IC CABLE,

Shanghai

HONGKONG OFFICE:

4, QUBEN'S ROAD.

Interest allowed on Current Account. Deposits received on terms which may be learnt on application.

8. SHIGENAGA.“ Manager; Hongkong, 1st November, 1904.

[2578

HE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED.....

RESERVE FUND..

BANKERS:

PAID-UF

£1,300,000

1,125,000

562,500

80,000

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

INTEREST allowed on Current Acconitz i

MACHINES SHAPING, PLANING and DRILLING, LATHE. BRASS, COPPER, the rate of 2%, per annum on the Daily balanc IRON, PAPERSTUFF, CANVAS, FUR- NITURE, PROVISIONS, IMPLEMENTS, &to.

} Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALN –As Customary.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 8th December, 1904.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(2880

of

the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be PARTICULARS and CONDITIONE of held on MONDAY, the 19th day DECEMBER, 1904, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Etablic Works Department, by Order of His

the Excellency Governor, of One Lot of

9985

The Candidate selected must be under 35 yara of age.

By Order,

J..BELL,

Superintendent.

Crown Land at Causeway Bay, in the Colony For the convenience of Ladies living in Government Civil Hospital,

of 2882

Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the Vinteris and at Kowloon, a similar course of Hongkong, 10th December, 1904.

bo given b

option of renewal at a Grown Bent to be fixed Lectures will be

by Dr. KOCH in St.

WANTED.

by the Barveyor of Eis Majesty the KING, Pant's College, on TUB

OD TUENDAYS, at 5.80. P.M.- The first of these Lectures will be given on

First-class 08 January, or earlier, a TUESDAY, 20th Decembet,

FO

HOUSE of Five or Six Rooma. Good Location. Willing to pay $200 for suitable place,

Apply to→→

M- Care of Daily Press Offoo Hongkong, 2nd December, 1904.

An Attendance Fee of $8, which insy be paid either to the Lecturer or to the Hon. Treasurer (Rev. F. T. JOHNSON), will be charged for the purpose of defraying incidental expensas.

2896 Hongkong, 13th December, 1904, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY -LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

HE Company's Steamship

THE C

"HAILOONG," Captain Passmore, will be despatched for the above portsen FRIDAY, the 18th inst., at 9..

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers.

1.2897 Hongkong, 18th December, 1904.

BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

[2989

THE

FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP. HE Steamship

"BENLOMOND,"

To the

2801

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, Hongkong.

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.

for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

-1507

No. of Bala.

No: 172 | Begabry No.

Causeway Bay

TAKE thus and Ventilation NAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the Bye-laws (as amended), every domestic building oripart of such building within the "Western D vision of the City of Victoria occupied by members of

more than

one family must held CLEANSED AND LIMEW

ASHED THROUGHOUT by the owner during the months of November and December.

N.B.-The word throughout" used in this Breans that the bonaat should be Time washed in respect of all the walls of each room and staircase-all cubicle partitions-stair and stair linings, all ceilings and the undersides of roofs both in main buildings, [2898-offices and servante quarters and inclusive of

verandahs.

Lotice

FIRST-CLASS TYPIST and SHORT Captain Clark, will be despatched as above A HAND WRITER

on or about the 10th January, 1905, For Freight or Passage, apply to

casings GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents Hoogkong, 13th December, 1904. STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL

INTERNATIONAL BANKING Hongkong, 13th December. 1904.

CORPORATION.

2890

ST. ANDREW'S. HALL, INDER the Patronage and in the presence

UNDER

of H.E. Sir MATTHEW NATHANE Steamship

K.C.M.G.

A GRAND EVENING CONCERT

will be given ̈by" Mies HENRIETTE MURKENS (Violinist)

and

Miss EDITH MERRYLEES (Tianist), TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), 14th fast., at 9.15 P.M., Kindly mealsted by Mrs. WEBB and Mr. G. P. LAMMERT.

$3

Seats - HAY Booking at the ROBINSON PIANO CO. 2894 Hongkong, 13th December, 1904.

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS and

THE INAGFORLAND TRADEREPORT is now ready and contains:-

Epitome of

of the Week's Newe Articles;-- Leading

Chang Chik-Tung and Bir Robert Hart. Li Hong-Chang's Alleged Treachery. Barharism.

Plane of the Baltic Fleet.

Chinese Philosophers.

Gold and Silver.

Supreme Court.

Marine Magistrate's Court. Canton.

Pakhol.

China Traders' Insuranos Co.

"BENECA," will be despatchel as abors on or about the 15th January, 1905.

For Freight & further information, apply to

STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Orisutal Freight Department. Hongkong, 13th December, 1904, (2-99

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA. (Florio and Rubattine United, Companies.) NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"CAPRI,"

having arrived from the above ports. Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ld, whence delivery may be obtained, Perishable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately.

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certifients obtained from the Godown Company, within seven days after the. reasel's arrival here, after which no claims will

Shanghai and Hongkong Dyeing and be recognized.

Cleaning Co., Ld.

The Keligions of China.

Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce. War Correspondente at Hongkong, Moral Influence of the European in the

Far East. A.Parice Presentation.

Patriot's Views."

Notable Ceremony at Macao, The West Point Tire Inquiry. Duke of Abruzzi at Hongkong. Messra, Gregor & Co.

A Chinese Correspondenca.

Rice Exchange and Foreigners. Chinese in Java. Alleged

Theft of $25,000.

Local Experiment with Liquid Fuel. Dairy Farm Co.

Chiness Parisha Hongkong Club Bawling Handicap. Maachaad Chinees. Estate Sales.

Royal Engineers' Ball,

Japanese in Coros.

Roman Catholic Festival

Hankow Canton Railway.

The Late Trouble in floman

Churches for Kowloon.

Best..

The Govaroor at S. Joseph's College. Hongkong For Trade Items, Subscription, advance, postage 32.

$12 per Amam, payable in Extra copies 30 conte each, Cash, Copies can be posted from the Office to adoresses sent; including postage 34 cents each, or $1 for. three copies Cash.

Hongkong, 13th December, 1901.

No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Gadowns after the 16th instant, will be subject to rent.

CARLOWITZ & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 9th December, 1004

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED, E

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAN NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

HECTOR

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godern Co., Lt, where in both cause it will lie at Consignes risk. The Cargo

The back yard should have its containing walls Limewashed up to the level of the first Boor.

Carved, painted or polished woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Limewashed but must be Cleansed.

The Western ivision of the City lies to the west of Tank Laus and Cleverly Strest.

“THOS. A. HANMER,

Storutary. Dated this ist day of December, 1904: 2868

NOTICE.

HE power of attorney granted to Mr. THE

WALTER GEORGE BENNETT tö

sign the name of our firm per procuration has this day been cancelled.

HOLME, RINGER & CO.

2844 Nagasaki, 30th November, 1904,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE Undersigned will REMOVE to their Now Premises, Nos. 57, 58 and 59, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, on the 15th instant,

KWONG SANG & CO., Stipehandlers, &c. [2881 Hongkong, 6th December, 1904,

WEISMANN LTD.

34, QUEEN 8-ROAD CENTRAL- TELEPHONE NO. 407.

EG to inform the Public of Hongkong! ➜ and Kowloon that they have just received a Fine Stock of ASSORTED CHOCOLATES

AND CANDIES from the different Leading Firms in Europa and America, which are now on show at their premises; also all sorts of HOME MADE CANDIES

AND CHOCOLATES

will be ready for delivery Craft or Godown of the Finest Quality, Loose or in Boxes.

on and after the 14th

Optional Carge will be lazided, unless notice

has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined at 11 &M., on the 19th inst.

be admitted after the Goods No Claims will earl have left the steamer's

Godown, and

all Goods

remasining undelivered a tor the

the 19th inst,

will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 2nd inst, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Inerne has been affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

· [10-11 Hongkong, 12th December, 1904

CHRISTMAS CAKES from 35 Cents to $1.25 per lb.

CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS at 90 Cents per lb.

All kinds of FANCY CAKES, SA Orders taken for any kinds of Special Cakes or Puddings.

An early inspection is invited, so that you mey give us your order in time for filling before Christinas.

H. WEISMANN,

Manager. Hongkong, 2nd Desember, 1904,

[2804

N

276

Boundary

Measurements.

$

E

the

It

Lasual Rent.

Upset Frios.

162 1967: 87,000 581 14,18-

PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS A CONDITIONS of the Letting by Pablio Auction Bale, to bo on MONDAY, the 19th day of DEC. EMBES, 1904, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellusoy the Governor, of One Lot of Crows and at Yan-ma-ti, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option renewal at a Crown Hent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one forthar tarma of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Locality.

J

Boundary

Dleasureciente.

E

JL.

th

Bquare f

Annual Reut.

of

[2886

Upset Price.

420 457'3; 237

181

200

145,150 1,8825,218

TO CLOSE ACCOUNTS.

In the Estate of J. H. BROOKE, Deceased. NO. W. HALL bas received instructions from The Exsentors to sell by Public Auction at the Sale Rooms, No. 61, Main Street, TUESDAY, the 27th December, Tokobama, on 1904, at 3 P.M., as a going concern Tax

B JAPAN HERALD," leading evening and

the oldest newspaper in Japan, with all the plant, presses, type, office furnitare, &c, da For Further Partieulars; apply to

THE AUCTIONEER. Hongkong, 8th December, 1804.

ESTABLISHED 1820.

2859

C. LAZARUS & CO.

BILLIARD Table ManufaCTURERS,

50 & 61, BENTINOK STREET,

CALCUTTA

SOLE MAKERS OF THE

STANDARDTM INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE

A reputation of over Etanty TBARS main- tained against all competition, and the Standard Billiard Table stands to-day...

UNRIVALLED, - PERFECT IN DESIGN,

ACCURATE IN CONSTRUCTION, MODERATE IN PRICE, EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT.

Price List on Application to the HONGKONG DAILY PEMBE" Ofice

23181 COLD

STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG IGE COMPANY, LO, I have now 10,000 Cubic feet of Co., EAST POST Stores will Storage available at be Open at 10 A, and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday, ercepted to receive and deliver perishable goods

W1. PABLAÑE; Manager Hongkong, 18th November, 1902.

ON FIXED DEPOSITH :- For 12 montiä......

EVAN ORMISTON, Manager.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1908.

NTERNATIONAL BANKIN

CORPORATION.

Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, Cold 87,897,391,90about £1,625,000. Capital and Surplis authorised, Gold $10,000,000......22,355,000.

HEAD OFFICE: 1. WALL STREET, NEW YORK, LONDON OFFICE: THEMADNEEDLE HOUSE, E.C.

..

Branches at

SAN FRANCISCO, WASHINGTON, Mexico PANAMA, MANILA, Canu, SHANGHAI EINGAPORE, PENANG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, CANTON,

1..

and Agents all over the Work.

London and Continental Bankers ---- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAN

LIMITED

UNION OF LONDON AND SHITH'S BANK, LIMITED, CHEDIT LYONNAIS, DRESDNER BATE. COMPTOIR NATIONAL D'ESCOMPTE DE

PARIS,

&o.

The Corporation transacte every description of Banking and Exchange business, revive money in Current Account and issues Fixed Deposit Receipts either in Gold or Süver a rates which may be ascertained on application.

HONGKONG BRANCH: 2, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

CHARLES E. BOOTT, Manager, Hongkong, 25th July. 1904.

(250 FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANE

ING CORPORATION

PAID- JP CAPITALEGOS

H

BROERVR FUND

***

$10,000,00

77,000,000

STERLING REBEEYS...$10,000,000 SILYME RESERVE

***$17,000,00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORS.$10,000,00

COURT OF DIRECTORS...

A. J. RAYMOND, Esq.-Chairman.

H. E. TOMKINS, Esq.-Dopaty Chairman.

El. Goetz, Esq.

Hon, W. J. Gresson,

A. Haupt, Esq.

H. Schubart, Esq.

E. Shellis, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

H. W. Slado, Esq.

Hon. R. Shewan

B. 8 Whoaller, Esq

CHINE MANAGER Hongkong-J. B, M. SMITH

MANAGHE

Shanghai H. M. Bavis.

LONDON BASERES LONDON AND COUNT

BANKING, COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Account at the rate of Two pe

On

Cent. per Annum on the daily balance,

a

ON FIXED DEPOBITU. For 3 months, 23 per cent per Äunum, For 6 months, 34 par onal per Annum, Fer 12 months 4 per cent, per Annum.

J. R. M. SMITE,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2nd August, 1904,

EUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

DE

THE-

Sb. Tsels 7,500,0

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

HRAD OFFICE-SHANGĦAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS BERLIN,

Berlin

Tientsin

BEANCHES

Calcutta.

Hankow

Tsingtau (Kinutschen)

"LONDON BANKERS: Messrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SON, THE UNION OF LONDON AND SMITHN BANE, LIMITED, DEUTSCHE BANK (BRELIN), LONDON AGENČÍ DIRECTION DES DISCONTO GESELLSCHAFT,

INTEREST allowed on Current Ascona DEPOSITS received on terms which may bị learned on application. Every description Banking and Exchange business transacted.

H. FIGGE,

Manager. Hongkong, 11th August 1904

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

124

BOARD AND RESIDENCE "TANG YUEN.” BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT: European Supervision Broellent Ca and Accommodation.

Apply- ·MANAGERESS,

Muedonnell Road

or

FAIRALL & CO., Queen's ad Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903.

·BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

THE Business of the sbove Bank is com te tod by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Fale MBS GILLANDE may be obtained application.

INTEREST on deposite la allowed at 34 PER Cant. por annum.

Depositors may transfer at their optim -balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed or FLICKU DEPOSTI at 4 PER CENT, per annum.

For the HONGLONG AND SHARE

BANKING CORPORATION,

J. B. M. BMTTH.

Chiet Manager.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1902,

"GLENWOOD, 27.

ROAD. ÜLINE Hongkong, 19th March, 1904.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

YOMFORTABLY FURNIED

ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHE

2, Pedder 1 Hongkong, lat January, 1892,