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INTIMATION.

TO LET

S. MOUTRIE 2ND FLOOR of No. 6, ICE HOUSE

& CO. LTD..

ESTABLISHED 1871.

BABY

GRANDS

STREET; Centrally situated and within Kay reach of the principal Banks and business konses. Apply on the premises to-

TATA & CO. Hongkong, 24th December, 1906. 105

TO LET

Office on Sorond Floor.

Apply-

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 22nd, 1907.

SHARE REPORT.

Mosers Erich Georg & Co. say in their. weekly share report, datud April 2014, 1906- weak under review, but in most cases the rates have ruled weak, and the market closes Ter quiet indeed. The steeling demand rate of erobangs on London closos at 2. 114, while rates on Shanghai are unchanged; the three day night rate for a Private Dill in Shanghai on this is Tis. 72. Rarsilver in London is

little more Ensinos has boon dons during the

Governor of the capital, but every year he was invited by the Tear to be his guest for a fow weeks for the Imperial shooting parties,

On the death of the Emperor Frederick, in

service in the army, but his public career Experor, on the advice of the Imperial was not get closed. After the reigning German

1888, General von Werder, retired from active

IN ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Small quoted d., while Cansols are £-6.15-16.

BANK SHARES.-Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares changed hands at $800, and can be placed now at 88; the London rate is £16,and were | Nationale sold at €51.

ily

RACHELS,

PLEY EL,

KEMMLER

AND

ROSENKRANZ.

PRICES FROM $750,

FOR LIGHTNESS

OF TOUCH,

AND

QUALITY OF TONE, DURABILITY, THESE PIANOS

ARE UNRIVALLED.

A GUARANTEE FOR A TEST PERIOD OF TWO YEARS

WITH EACH INSTRU

INSPECTION INVITED.

GIYEN

MENT.

SOLE AGENTS:

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.

York Building, Chuter Road,

Hongkong. 30th July, 1906.

|38-2

AVID CORRAR & SON'S

DMERCHANT NAVY

945

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE GROWN

TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLE, KARBEÉG & CO.

Bole Agenta.

TO LET

N LET

OND FLOOR No. 12, QUEEN'S BOAD

CENTRAL.

GREENCROFT. GARDEN ROAD, Kowloon, Redecorated, Electric Light, Tennis -Court.

FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloon, from March 1st.

Apply to

LEIGH & ORANGE.

1. Des Vonx Road,

Hongkong, 19th February, 1907,

TO LE

NO GRANVILLE AVENUE, Kow-

LOON.

No. 1, EAST AVENUE, Kowloon,

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LD..

Hongkong, 21st March, 1997;

676

BARKER ROAD, THE PEAK, To Be LET FURNISHED FOR EIGHTEEN

Mostus.

·SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE with Durden and Good Bervants quarters. Apply to

"A. L Cure of Daily Prask" Oo, Hongkong, th April, 1967.

784

TO LET.

the Capacious

on the Ground-floor of No. 2, PEDDER

STREET, at present occupied by Messra.

Harris Kosney Co, Ltd.

Apply to

SECRETARY, A. 5. FAIRE & Co. LÀ. Hongkong, 4th January, 1907. (150

TO LET.

LENWOOD" CAINE Roan, saitablo for a Boarding house or Club. Con- ising 26 Rooms. This property would bo | divided into two or more houses to suit Lebaṛts.

BANGOUR" PEAL * CLOVELLY, Puak Rod (Partially Furnished

BUNGALOW (furnished) at New Territory, Kowlcor, 4 Rooms, Low Rental.

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine Shops Offices and Dwelling Roome.

FIRE INSURANCE SHARES-Longkongs are on offer at $335, and Chiass at $85, but no business has been reported.

the e

hancellor, Count von Caprivi, hat denounced Bismarck's secret treaty of re-insurance with Russis, it was felt that person relations between the two Courts were coming 8+ cool as to cause grase unxiety in Helio. The personal efforts of the Emperor William to re-establish cordiality were far from successful severely criticized by the ex-, Chancellor, Pri s Bismarck. MARINE INSURANCE SHARES-Unions have circumstaness it was suddenly resolved in 1892 weakened and they are on offer at 8730, er the

to send Warder to St. Petersburg as Ambassador dividend of 842 per share paid on 15th instant.i succession to General von Schweinitz, and in some quarters the idea of this appointment was China Traders oru quial at $97 or the interim dividend of $3 per ebaro paid on 15th instant.

regarded as a particularly brilliant one. Cantons have receded to 28 sellers. North Germany it was ever asserted that the Emperor Alexander III. Endequested that Werder Chinos and Yangtsses are muchnoyed.

10 might be sent as Germsa

representative. any case, the appointment was soon ruengnized to have been mistake. Nothing could have exceeded the cordiality of the parssasi welcome SHIPPING SHARES-A very fair business has been done in Hongkong, Canton and Meanwhich Werder experienced. He was received by Alozander IIL an old personal friend, and, Steamboat Shares at 829 to 1991, and zaore | 25, shates can be placed at $29. Indo "hines have indeed, as a friend of the family." But, as been in steady dead at $70 and after salese Tear himself expressed it, Werder's et that rate and at $71, the market closes at the appofotment as Ambassador was to make no differezes in their personal relations. higher Agure; Shanghai quotes buyers at Tls, 52 China and Manilas are down to $168 seurs.The highly esteamed and highly-banored.

Prassien General

WAR to go out and in Douglas bare found buyers at $39 and 84

at the Palace as of yore. He was to be a and more aharak are wanted at $33. Old Star

invariable guest at the Suzday aacheons at Ferries late been done at $30, while the pow issue is obtainable at $191, Shell Transports Carson Fole or at the Winter Palace, and no have heu fixed at rates up to 43 shillings, at aperial shooting party was complete without biru. Tiplomatic relations and political questions, which gora bayers rule the market; the

however, remained in a different category, and Londen rate is 4. d. Hongkong St had to be ranged with the Russian Foreign Waterbrate sold and have buyers T $93.

Worder was a fine HEFINERIES Chion Sugars sold at $114 and Office, and Garl von soldier, but podiplomatist. $116, losing with buyers at latter rate. Luzone

On the death of Alexander III. the reigning are neglected,

Tsar continued those personal relatious which MISING SHARES, -Charbononger are nu- changed. Raabs sold and bare hoyors at Shad almost made Werder a member of the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company's Ambassador, however, was at his own request Ituseiau Imperial huily cirak The shares are quoted Fl. 13:

recalled shortly after the acorssion of. DOCKS, WHARves, GoDowns, &c.-Hong-

Nicholas II. But he still continued to be a kong and Whampoa Dook Co, shares ruled vers

Llo Russian Coari, Guest at weak, and elcse with sellers at $122). weak "enwicke are foring at 818 New Ager and was invited to stay at Tarskos Salo for TO. 4. OBSERVATORY VILLAS, Docks are quoted nominalls at 811. Shanghi mouth before the coronation, which he

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Top Floor, (over Caldbeck MacGregor).

KELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, ROBISSON ROAD.

No.3, ALBANY. WESTBOURNE Bonham Ho

Apply to

NORTH.

VILLA

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildin Hongkong, 2nd March. 197.. 142

OFFICE TO LET.

NE ROOM i» PRINCE'E BUILDINGS frem

Ost February. Feat S por month.

Apply

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Prince's Buildings. Hongkong, 29th Jaunury, 1997.

TO LET.

666

N Kowloon Firdous kideeris Light: Bucks art attended by spacint regast grai

Teunis Court ete

Apply to

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO., 45. Wyndham Street, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1997.

700

TO LET

TO. 5. "ORMSBY TERRACE, Granville

Roud No. 2 KIMBERLEY VILLAS,"

Moderate Rentals." Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hengkong, 13th April, 1907.

loon.

704

TO LET-FURNISHED,

66 EWKNOR, No. 116; PEAK, the Property of Mr. M. W. BLADE, from this date to end September.

Apply

GILMAN & CO. Hongkong, 10th April, 1907.

300

TO LET.

while

manters and * Lavind Courtesy which distinguished some of the best Prussian soldiers of the old haul. As he walked U ater dea Linden, Berliners would always paint bios Worder"; and in St. Peter-barg it and to be out to rangars, and would say. "That's commonly said "Werder is Worder," iz order to express the distinction between the unique Peral position of the mai and his office.

in the north the rate dropped to Tls. 80, advance occasion of sabsequent visits it was fre- ing again to Ts. 82 buyers, while here we closequently stated in the G-rway Press that Wor

der had been entrusted with distinctly political steady at Tla. 83. Hongkour and Region missions from Court to Court, but these state Wharf and Gorlown Co's shares hara sellars at.

ments were mostly erroneous. He might have SST, with a reported sale at $54. Shanghai and Heugkew Wharves have eased town to T 16. been, and doubtless often was, the bearer of personal messages, but, except in 1901, when it LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong kong Lands sold at $106 to $1065 and are in task of endeavouring to dispe! misunderstand. was understood that he was entrusted with the demand. Hongkong Hotels have sellers at iegs which had arison with regard to Chins, $178. amphreys sold at $11, but are offering and also in counexion with the new German Kow-Shanghai Lands (now alf fully paid up) are

tariff there is little evidenca that he was known quoted Ts. 1 for old, and The. 100 for new

After his retire. to be personally unfitted. Other steeks under this, heading are shareins

meat he remained an bonoured personality is unchanged.

the Court and military circles of Berlin. Nearly COTTON MILLS-Shanghai quotations are the end he preserved his erect and soldier Ferox Tls. fi. Internationals Tis. 75, Like carriage, aal be but the assuming Kung Mows Tis 821, und Soeychees

Tls. 370. Hongkong Coltons are quiet, at 319.

SUNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES. China Light and Powers have seliers at 81, at the mooting held on 17th instant, it was write off only $21,459,10 for decided to depreciation, and to carry forward 825,004 now account. Hongkong Electric Shares sold 316. at $16 and 816,10, closing with buyers at Dairy Farms fetched $15. at which figure more shares can be placed, Green Island Cemente changed hands at $19, and havo futhor Bollers. Repas sold and bare buyers at $20. Other stocks under this heading are unchanged. MISCELLANEOUR-Campbell, Moore & Co.'s shares are offering at 80. China Providents sold and are offering at 59. Peak Tramways are wauteri nt. 811; re the new issue of 59,061 shares, a circular has been issned by the general managers, informing old shareholders, that they are entitled to an issue of tries their holding, provided they apply for same on or before the Both June, 1977, 1ogether with the payment of $1 in respoot of each share so applied for. Allotment will be main on 31st July, 1907, from which date the new shares (ther subjeef of the allotment in questions will rank for lividend pro rola to the amount paid up there part parou with the existing fully paid up shares, Tangksts bare ndrane in the north to Tis. 280. Laundries sold at 87, and Watsons at 812), Other stocks under this heading seanchanged..

ATO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, Shameen.

Canton. Apply to-

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong. 1st April, 1907.

(93

TO LET

4QUMMER HOUSE" Mount Kellett, PRAK, Partially Furnis and Possession from 1st April, 1997. Low Reat.

Apply to-

PERCY SMITH & SETH.

5, Queen's Road Central.. Hongkong, 8th March, 1907.

439

TO LET.

No.

TO. 28, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD.

Immediate Possession Apply to-

THE COMPRADORE,

Nippon Yeon Kaisha. Hongkong, 4th February, 1907. 33

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. TELLBURN, No. 81 the PEAX. Apply to-

GILMAN & CO.

200

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1907.

TO LET

POSSESSION FROM 1ST APRIL NEXT. Somi-attached HOUSES, Nos. 156 and 130, MACDONNELL ROAD, Enel with 7 Rooms, Bath-Rocas, Kitchen, Ser vanla Quartor and Grass Tennis Court.

Apply to-

CHUNG CHÍNH Yan On Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

482 Hongkong, 1st March. 1907.

TO LET ON LEASE.

FROM 1st January, 1907.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

York Buildings Hongkong, 22nd January, 1907, 254 TO LET:

FROM 1ST MArch, 1907. TO. 3, CARNAVON VILLAS, aud No.

LOCHIEL TERRACE, Kowloon. Apply to- HEWAN & Co..

No. 15, Canaught Road, West.

#24 Hoarkour. 1st February, 1907.

TO LET,

CONNAUGHT ROAD CEN

Apply on the 'remises. Hongkong, 24th Marob, 1907.

TO LET.

DEATH OF GENERAL VON WERDER.

Press

As announced jo a special Drity telegram General Bernhard von Werder, for- merly German Ambassador in St. Petersburg, ind on March 19, at his rasidagen in Berlin. Tho Timer Bays: General von Werder, who was in his 85th year, was known throughout the diplomatic world as the clow personal friend of three successive Tears and as the devoted military and politics servant of thr German Emperors. His death may be said to have broken one of the historical links which con- 6;nected the Courte of Perlin and St., Patersburg.

06. 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14, HOLLYWOOD NTRAL, euitable for Ofices and Godorn.

ROAD.

Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 SUN WAI LANE.

Apply to-

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.,

45, Wyndham Street.

Hongkong, 24th October, 1906.

TO LET.

[101

OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING, and YORK'

BUILDING.

A HOUSE in WONG NET CHONG ROAD,. GODOWNS in PEAYA EAST.

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GALDES, Conduit

Road.

FLATS. in MOLETON TEEBACK. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- KENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907.

TO LET.

FOR SALE.

610

DUNUEVED 33, Robinson Road, or Nos, 2 and 31, SEYMOUR ROAD.

4 New Houses in KENNEDY ROAD, DAT

Wan Chai.

Franz Wilhelm Bernhard ron Werder was horn at Potsdam in 1923 and way the son of an officer of the 1st Foot Guards who after. wards commanded this the premier regiment in the Prussian army. The young Werder wis thus born, as it were, in the parole, and a career which begin on one of the heighest rungs of the military ladder was open to him from the outset. He first served in his father's regiment, and in 1896 he was appointed colonel in enm- mand of the Guards Fusiliers, whom he fed with great distinction at the battle of Königgritz, and for his share in the Prassin victory he received the Prussian Order Pour le Mérite His connexion with the Russian Imperial Court began in 1869, | when he was seat to St. Petersburg as military plenipotentiary, an exceptional tittle nad rank which corrapoarte with the intimate personal and military relations bot won the King of Prussia and the Tsar. His simple, straight- forward wave and his soldierlike qualities soon won for at the unreserved confidence and asteem of Alexander II. He was the bere of an historio pcene at the Kremlin on Rapter 3. 1870. The "assien Emperor bud just returned FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Praya with his military suite, among whom the

Prassian military plenipotentiary was ca

mas ca oficio! included, from to inspection of the garrison of Moscow. A Alexander II. dismounted telegram was banded to Lim which conveyed the news of the decisive Garmas victory at Sedan. The Tsar turned to Werder and publicly embraced him--in incident which long played

No. 9 & 91 GODOWN PRATA EAST.

Apply to-

SAM WANG CO., LTD..

81. Queen's Road Ceatrai. Hongkonr. 18th November, 1908,

TO LET.

Eust, near East Point. Apply to

Nosesion from 1st March 16x, Pire

NTO. 6, LYEEMOON VILLAS, Kowloon,

Rooms and Teanis Court.

Rent $125 per

LYEEMOON" Care of Daily Pross" Offen,

mouth including taxes.

Apply to

[193

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00. [137 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1907.

TO LET.

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.

KOWLOON,

Apply to

Hongkong, 21st January, 1907.

241

TO LET.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Wongkong, 1st April, 1907.

(99

IMMEDIATE POSJESSION.

TO LET.

N; FOTTINGER STREET.

TO. 3, HOLLY WOOD ROAD, and No. NO. 2, MACDONNELL ROAD,

Apply to-

ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.,

45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1907.

491

Apply to-

COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT, Nippon Tusen Kaisha, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1905.

197

& prominent part in the interminable di cussions of the political reintions of Germany and Russia, General von Werder remained in Russia as military representative of the Garmon Emperor

for no fewer than 17 years. The personal friendship with which Alexander II, Lopoured him was maintained by Alexander III., and there was no foreigner in St. Petersburg who was so..Constantly in the Tsar's company. Ia 1877-78 to had accoppapied Alexaudor IL a member of the Emperor's enite in the Balkan campaign and was decorated with the high Russian Order of St. George. In 1886 he was recalled to Berlin and was appointed

The Emperor William, who loves in Generat von Werder not only a personal aid-do-camp but also one who was likewise fly faithfu servant and friend of bus Majesty's father and grandfather, sent a wreath this morning to be placed on his bier.

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