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DAILY PRESS Orders for extra copies of should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is inted. Only applied for Cash,
P.O. Boz. 3. Telephone No. 12. elegraphic Address: PRESS Cades: A.B.C. bth E-Libers.
JEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
of
PARTICULARS Taldic Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 1201 day Jano, 1911, at 3 1.31, n the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNON, of One, Lot of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renowal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kisa, for one farther term of 75 yea
Registry
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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sandy
Monstermorita,
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(pri ste Pian.)
5114
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
WE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamor
THE
"NUBIA,"
1789
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS + Consignees of Carro by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THRIE RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns at Kowloon, whore each Consigne ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark nad delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. Optional Goods will be landed here unless in- strations are given to the contrary within 6 honre.
Goods not cleared by the 9th izst, at 4 .M., will be subject to rent,
No Fire Lasarance will be effected by me in any case whatorer.
Damaged packages must be left in the
A.M.
Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Masers. Goddard on MONDAYS- and Doughis, at 10 und THURSDAYS. All Clainis must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which die they cannot be recognised. No Chains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,
E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.
Hongkong. 3rd June, 1911.
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PEAK TRAMWAY CO., LTD.
NOTICE
N and after 15th lust., the following
adioul Care will be rua
WEEK DAYS:
7.15 A.M.
3.1 P.M.
9.10 P.M.
10.00 P.M.
10.30 p.3.
11:00 PM.
11.30 PM,
SUNDAYS:
9.15 3.5. 9.10 .M. 10.00 .M.
10.30 13.
11.00
...
11.30 .M.
The Service between 7.30 AM. and
M. on week daya will be every quarter of an, bour instead of every ten minutes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1911.
*NOTICE.
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PUBLIC COMPANY
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND on Account of the year 1910 A OF THIRTY CENTS per Share will be Payable at the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANK, Hongkong, on and after the 2nd June, 1911, on Warrants to be obtained at the Company's Offices.
The DIVIDEND will also be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai, oa and after the saine date.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managera. "Hongkong, 2nd Jano 1911
WANTED
WANTED.
+785
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1911.
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAY,
"N'Accordance with Ordinance No. 2 of 1875 I and Govoromsnt Notification No. 9 of 15th January, 1911, the EXCHANGE DANKS will be CLOSED for the Trenton PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY
[751 (MONDAY), the 6th June, 1911. Hongkong, 27th May, 1913.
FIRE
INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all NTRE INSURANCE OFFICES WA
be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 5th June, 1911.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
Secretary.
(774
OF HONGKONG,
Y YOUNG LAD. fresh from School, MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION BOG I Clerk; kuwa Short band and Typewriting. Moderate Salary to
Apply
HI, R., start with.
Caro of "Daily Press" Ofoe.
(787 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1911.
WANTED.
AN ENERGETIC and E PERIENCED CHINESE BROKER, who thoroughly understands the Sundry Goods Business. A Good Salary to à Capabló Man.
Apply in writing to
F
Care of "Daily Press" Office,
[782
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1911.
EMPLOYMENT WANTED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of BUSINESS TO-DAY PUBLIC (MONDAY), the 5th June, 1911.
By Order,
G
TO LET
TO LET.
UDOWNS, 95 and 96, Prays East.
Apply—
CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911, [121
TO LET. TO8, 9 and 10, MACDONNELL ROAD. NO
GODOWNS, To Let, at Blue Buildings, 4 Prays East.
"CREGGAN 39. The PEAK.
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING, 4th floor. GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA EAST. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Prays East, corner of Observation Place. The Trams stop at the floor.
Also Now EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining the new Seaman's Institute Praya East.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
TO LET.
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BANKS
THE
|HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
CHINA.
INOCRFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 185)
·KHAD OFFICE-LONDON.
BANKS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL
Reserve FUNDS ----
STERLING
£1,200,000 £1,625,0
SILVER
RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PROPZIB-
TORB
... £1,200,00
INTEREST allowed on Current Accont at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the Daily balanoss.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent for 6 for 3
+
3
13
21
WAL. DICKSON,
Manager.
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Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.
HONGKONG KAYINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGE AT BANKING CORPORA TION, Rules ay be obtained on application. INTEREST on dopesita in allowed at 34
[WWO "OFFICES on 1st Floor of Hotel per cent, per annum.
Mansions. Apply to
A. E. LOWE,
Secretary
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.
[575
[775
TO BE LET.
Hongkong, lat Jane, 1911.
FOR SALE
HOTEL FOR SALE,
T Coast Portjes a going concern.
Capablo CHINESE with a good-working A Propristor retiring. A knowledge of English desires employment. Satisfactory references as to olaracter, &c.
Arply...
A. B. C., Care of" Daily Press " Office, [715 Hongkong, 17th May, 1911.
ILLUMINATION.
FOR SALE
RED JAPANESE LANTERNS of apprated size and CORONATION CANDLES of 62" long-burning for 4 to 43 hours.
Prices without competition.
Please send order early to avoid disappointment.
GRACA & CO. TEDDER BT. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED -Ex ENGLISH MAIL YOU WILL FIND OUR RANGE
INCOMPARABLE
Fir further Particulars apply to
"HOTEL,"
No
TO: 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(Shop), Opposite the Post Office.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cont. per axinum,
For the HoNGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manrger. 20
Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.
£1,500,000 at 2/-815,000,000
$15,000,000
$16,250,000
831,250.000
BESREVE LIABILY OF PROP'Tons $15,000,000
COURT OF Discotors, Hon. Mr. HENRY KESWICK,--Chairman
G. H. MEDHUMBST, Esq.-Deputy Chairma F..Armstrong, Esq. O. B. Loumann, EL, 3 G. Balloch, Esq. F. Lisb. Eeq. Androw Ferboa, Raq, E. Shollim, Esq.
H. A. Sieba, Esq.
G. Friesland, Bay, C. 9. Gubbay, Lisų.
Chise ManagRS ;
Hongkong-N. J. Srann
MANAGER I laugh. E. HUNTER.
LONDON HANKENS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE
BANK LIMITED.
HoraKONG---INTEREST ALLOWED. On Ontront Account at the rate of Two por cont. per Annum on the daily balance,
ON TIXED Decoarta, For 3 months, 23 per cent. par Arintita. For 6 months, 3 por cont, per Auuum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, por Anaum,
N. J. STABB,
Chiot Maungan (19
Fongkong. 2nd May, 1911
st
N
No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET (Suitable for Godown, Etc.), All of which present occupied by VIENNA CAFE & CO., LTD. For Partionlars, Etc.)
Apply to YEE BANG FAT.
Same Address, Hongkong, 24th February, 1911.
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YEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.
(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).TE
...
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000; Subscribed Capitel FL 12,378,100 (£1,031,500
FI: 2,754,338,09 (£229,528) Reserve Fund
Care of "Daily Pross" Olles. Hongkong, 5th May, 1911.
[671
TO LET.
MODOWN, No.5A, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
[114 Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAMN. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
PEAK; SEVEN
Verandahs HOOMS; Large American heating apparatus installed, making. the Honse dry and comfortably throughout tho year; Vegetable and Flower Gardons, Croquet Lawa, 15 minutes' walk from Tram, 7 minutes
"KENLIS 75A,
TO LET.
Ricksham One of the best situations at the OCICES on Ground and tral position.
Peak, Cool in Bammor, Warm in Winter.
Apply
THE HONGKONG. LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2x3 Fobruary, 1911.
(270
TO BE SOLD. HOUSE, on Barker Road, One-third cash, two-thirds on mortgage if desired. Apply-
R. B. L., Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 29th May, 1911.
FOR SALE. EMAINING Fortion of MARINE JU LOTS 31 and 36, at PRAYA EAST.
Approximate Area, 43,000 Square Fest.
FOR QUALITY, STYLE AND PRICES. NEW FASHION STYLE BATH- ING DRESSES AND CAPS. White Taue Striped sling, Printed Dress Voiles,
White Swiss Embroidored Muslins, Robe Muslins, White Embroidered Striped
TO White Fancy Shirting, Dress Masline, Mercerised Stripe Fancy Voiles, Strips Dress Fabrics, &c., &a.
LATEST STYLES LADIES' STOCKINGS Plain Finest Muco Lisle, Black, Tan, High
Spliced and Double Soled.
The Elite
Plain Finest Side Silk (ox Lisle Black; Tau.
Lace
91
12
Plain Silk Black Stockings. Lace Also Boys and Girls, Best Values.
Hoo8AIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, Let May, 1911.1
A
LING & CO...
19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock."
Developing and Printing Undertakan. Hongkong, 31st July, 1907
-SINGON & Co.
1609
HERBERT STEPHENS has severst teel, Mata Ratall Ironmongers, Pig Lis connection with our Firm and that the Authority to Sign jer pro, which he has hither to held has been withdrawn as from This Date.
DADY BURJOR & Co. Hongkong, 31st May, 1911.
ITALIAN MARBLE
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Iron and Foundry Coke Importors. General Storekeepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HING LOONG STREET (2nd St.. west of Central
1565 Market Telephone No. 515.
"WITH DOG AND GUN IN THE NEW TERRITORY."
FIGURES, HEAL-BEING the Series of Articles recently
MSTONES CROSSES in Stock at
BROWN, JONES & Co...
41, Morrison Hill Road.
[776
Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.
YOU
Can always get the best quality LOCAL BEEF AND MUTTON
and
AUSTRALIAN
FROZEN MUTTON,
LAMB
From
HARES.
RABBITS.
THE
Butcher's Dept. Price list on application.
[36
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
contributed to the "HONGKONG DAILY
-Pusss" by "Sportsman," reproduced in book
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Hongkong, 29th October, 1910.
ON SALE.
MAIL TABLES FOR 1911.
Bhows the dates of departure of the Mails to Europe and America, and the dates of their expected arrival as well at their destinations, as the dates of return Mails,
Mounted on Carri
On Paper
30 Conta 20
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Prea Ofice,
Hongkong, 6th February, 1911.
'First Floor in
25,
WOODLANDS VILLA, Westy Seymour Road.
No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop).
The EYRIE, No. 13, Peak, newly Painted
Calvar-washed. and
BEACONSFIELD, from lat Jaue, 1911. No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao. FOR SALE TOE CREST, at Peak, com- minding a Maguifioont View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 31st May, 1911.
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS Deacons BANK, SWISH BANKVIRJIN. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange businese, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per coat. por annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed
rates: Deposits at the following
12 months 4% por anaun.
6 do. 319 do, 3 do. 5% do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Munger,
No. 16, Des Voeur Road Central. Hongkong, 4th August, 1909.
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FTTHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. THE
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER).
1118
1761
TO LET.
9,
Apply-
10 MOUNTAIN VIEW ZE
(at MOUNTAIN VIEW presant occupied by B. R. HALLIFAX, Eq.). From 1st May, 1911.
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Capital Sabsoribed (paid up)... Yen 6,250,000
Fund Reserva
.....Yea 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAITHE, FOENOSA.
Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 4th April, 1911.
[491
BRASCHES AND AGENCIES:
Auу
Swatow
Tainan
TO LET.
Anping Canton
Kobe
Tameni
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Fonchow Keelung
Osake
Yokohama
Shanghai
BE LET OR SOLD
IN LOTS TO SUIT TENANTS OR PURCHASERS,
MARINE LOT No. 285 EXTENSIVE WATER FRONTAGE, DEEP WATER.
Apply
G. FENWICK & Co., LTD.,
ENGINEERS, &., PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG. [111-112
Hongkong, 2th June, 1905.
HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
ON SALE.
the WEETINGS of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
the for sion 1910.
REVISED BY THE MEMEERS. PRICE
$3.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
NEW CARTRIDGES.
BY populer English Manufacturers.
- Hores and Sizon.
TEST FLOOR of No. 4, DES VEUX ROAD
F CENTEAL.
FOUR ROOMS on Ground Floor of College Chambers for Officos (2 minutes from Clock Tower). Can be let soparately. Kent moderate
GODOWNS in Masons Lane, good for storage of Wince and other Articles, Rent moderate.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lro
[627 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1911.
TO LET-NEAR CLOUK TOWER.
HONGKONG OFFICE: 3, DES YEUX Road.
Current Accounts Interest allowed on Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA; Manager. [659 Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
for
CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVE FUND
EVERAL CONVENIENTLY
SITUATED ROOMS, suitable Offices. Ground and First Floor,
Apply
"REX" Post Office Boż 418. [687 Hongkong, 9th May, 1911.
TO LET.
"LODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Apply
G TOWE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hengkong, 1st June, 1911.
IT
FLATS
SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No, 10 to 8980. at 86, $7 and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.
[608 Hongkong, 26th October, 1906,
報新外中 港香
CHUNG NGO SAN
PO
(Chinese Daily Press),
PUBLISHED DAILY,
In the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the
Native Community. Established for over FIFTY YEARS Circulates largely throughout Southern Chin Indo-China, eto.
Tarms for Advertising (Translation free) ca be obtained at the Office, 10a, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London or from the different, Agenta.
Documents translated from or into Classical or Colloquial Chiness,
TO LET.
116
in Nathan Road,
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour-washed throughout. Cheap ront,
NEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS,
Fload, Nathan
Kowloon, Immediate Possession. Choay Rentals. Area 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Sex KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaumati, Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &c.
Apply tom
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE - COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 14th February, 1911.
[543
ON SALE,
A TABLE OF THE
RATES or EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON HOMBAY On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Malls from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to tho Pros Coinage of Silver
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLI LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
PRICE: $1 Cash,
On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS " Office or Local Booksellers,
Gold $3,250,000 Gold 83,250,000
Gold $6,500,000
HEAD. OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE:- 36 Bishopsgate.
LONDON BANKERS: BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONALPROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LV. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
RENSE.VE FUND
PAID.OP
***
£1,500,000 1,125,000
552,000
325,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK. BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2 por osat, per annum on the Daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS: •
For 12 months... For 6
For 3
가
4 pcr dent.
3 per cent.
24 per cent.
F. C. MACDONALD,
Aoling Manager,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1911.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. (MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT.
BOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SATO
SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Colllerice.
BOLE AGENTS TOR
KISHIDAKE Coals.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHL TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGÁSAKİ, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, BHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for above," IWASAKI“ Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union
AGENCIES —
YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Esq. CHINKLANG: Mers. GHARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE: Messra, BoRNEO CO., LTD
For Particulars, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th May, 1911.
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FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, C.,
and for
PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS, A Comprehensive and Complete Record of the
of Banking and Exchange Business, recaires H
The Corporation traumets every description money on Current Account at the rate of
2
per cent. per aunum on dolly balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cent, per annum. For 6 For 3
P
tr
GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9. Queen's Road, Central.
[628 Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.
YOKOHAMA
THE
LIMITED.
CAPITAL PAID-UP...... Tem 24,000,000 REJEZVE FUND
16,850 000 Dite
13th March, 1511-
SPECIE BAN:
#
Tukyo
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
London
Osalth
Nagasaki San Francisco Lyons
Now York Shanghai
Bombay
Tientsin
Newahwang Dalny
Antnag Tieling
Kobe
Idoyang Chiang Chun
Fonolau Hankow
Peking Port Arthu Mukder
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por sunum on the daily balance.
On fired deposits for 12 months 4% per annuc
15
20%
P
TAKEO TAKAMICHI Manager.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1911.
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ONGKONG W
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EEKLY
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