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NOTICE.

Communications respecting Advertisements, Subscriptions, Printing, Binding.do.should be addvented DAILY PEESs only, and special business matter Tun MANAGER.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which ara not ordered for a fixed period will bà ̧” continued until countermanded.

Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRISJ should be soni,in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is

mited. Only supplied for Cashe --***

P.O. Bow, 33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address : PRES Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed-Ineber's

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR SALE.

YOBT TYPEWRITER mest

- Ronsonable Price.

Apply

Q

naw

Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 16th August, 1911, (1038

WANTED,

PUBLIC COMPANY

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 1911

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY HALF - YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corportion will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of August, 1911, at Noor, for the purpose

of receiving the Report of the Court of-

Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1911.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 7th August, to SATURDAY, the 19th- Angust, 1911 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABE...

Chief Maunger. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1913, e

INTIMATIONS

CONCERT.

GRAND PROMENADE CHARITY

A CONCERT, behalf of the family of the late Private W. F. TAYLOR, Infantry

hold on the Volunteer Parado Ground, on SATURDAY, the 2nd September, 1911, at 9.15. P.M.

WANTED, position by a GERMAN, over Company, Hongkong Volunteer Corps, will be

goura experience in Export and Import Trade in Cauton, Hongkong and Shanghai Replies will be treated strictly __private.

Apply

"COMERCIANTE,”

Cara of "Daily Proan Office- Hongkong, 14th Augnat,-1911. [1027

WANTED.

SECOND-HANDCopy of“-TWENTIETH CENTURY IMPRESSIONS OF CHINA,”.

in good condition.

Reply to

'H. K."

Care of Daily Press Office.

Hongtong, 4th August, 1911.

WANTED.

Hell

If wet the Concert will be held in the Drill

Tickole $2 and $1 can be obtained from Mesara, KELLY & WALSH, GF-from VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS..

By kind permission of Lieut.-Colonel L, A, H., HAMILTON and Offfcors the Band of the 1st K.O.Y.L.I. will attend.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1911,

1998

I

·N ASSISTANT ·COSTS CLERK. Preference given to Applicants with

previous experience.

Apply

DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,

1, Dos Vaux Road, Hongkong, 14th Angust, 1971,

[1059

SITUATION WANTED.

CHIPPING CLERK—Young Man (age 26) with First Class Shipping and General Office experience in England, Knowledge of Typewriting and Shorthand, and holding ax- cellent references, desires position. Due to arrive in Hongkong at End of Angust.

E. D... Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 12th August-1911 [1021

RUTICE.

E the UNDERSIGNED, have been W

appointed the SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of "ELLIS CRIMSON PILLS And RAPID CURE, manufactured by the STANDARD CHEMICAL FACTORY of NEW YORK, BERLIN, and SHANGHAI

S. D. SETNA ̈& Co. Hongkong, 12th August, 1911. -[1019

NOTICE.

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.

NOTICE,

INTIMATIONS

THE NEW SHOW

CAUSEWAY BAY

GRAND OPENING NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!

-TO-NIGHT!

Overture at 9.15 P.M;"

AUGUST 16TH, 1911.

Doors Open at 8 PM..

When the following NEW ARTISTS will make their FIEST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG. COBOGÓET FAMILY, TRICK CYCLISTS. MARRIANI FAMILY, EQUESTRIŽENES.

(8 in number).

(4 in number) MILE. MIZE, LADY EQUESTRIENNE. MLLE. MIOSJA, LADY JOCKEY. VANGA, DASHING JOCKEY and

SOMERSAULT RIDER.

A. ALEXANDROFF, FooT EQUILIDEIST.

D. VERGURLOF, CLOWN.

LOO HARRISON, CLOWN.

K. DANILOFF, CLOWN,.

MLLES. SONGA, KATGA, E. SONGA, ALBERTA, AUGUSTA, DANILOFF, BLAEMARIOUS, ELESA, FANNY, NATIONAL and Classic DANCERS,

F. MARCISHENKO,

HUNGARIAN POST RIDER,

with 8 horses.

BLADOK FAMILY,

MARBLE STATUARY.

D. JOSEPH and his wonderful Dogs. "NICOLAS and PIETRO, Agilḥ AcróHATS, LA BELLE GIRDI, Queen of Music.

N. BOROWSKY,

and his Magnificent Stud of Hungarian Entire Horses.

PRICES AS USUAL,

MATINEES—EVZŁY. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY at 4,30 ̄r.x.

Children Half-Price to all Partes.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform flecond Seats 50 cents, Stalls 30 cents. Booking Office Now Open-at BOBINSON PLANO Co.

[1036

Special Trams before and after the Performance,~ Hongkong, 16th August, 1911.

AUCTION

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the

CENT per lb. from This Date.

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LID. Hongkong, 7th August, 1911. (1009

Gt.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

R.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY. LTD.

NOTICE.

and CONDITIONS of PARTICULA DE Pie Anstion sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 21st day of August, 1911, at 3 P.M., ut the Offices of the

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of

CENT yor b., from This Date.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Managers. Hongkong, 7th August, 1911. [1005

I Price of LOR in REDUSED to ONE FOR, or One

STATE OF NORTH BORNEO

TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS.

FENDERS are invited for the lense of the REVENUE FARMS in the STATE OF NORTH BORNEO from 1st January, 1912, us not out hereunder

Tenders will be received at the Office of the Government Secretary, Sandakan, up to 12o'clock Noon on the 1st day of September, 1911, for the purchase of the exclusive privileges of the Farms enumerated below for a period of 1, 2 or 3 years commencing on the let January, 1912.

The tenderer must state in his tender the annual sum offered for the Farm rent for the three years 1912, 1913 and 1914; a different sum

WHONGKONG for the Sale of scale according to the number of coolies. The

E hayo OPENED our OFFICE ELLIS' CRIMSON PILLS and RAFID --CURE," and have appointed. Mesens, §. D. SETNA & Co. Sole Agents for their Sale in HONGKONG, CANTON, and SOUTH CHINA.

THE STANDARD CHEMICAL FACTORY

of NEW YORK, BERLIN and SHANGHAL. Hongkong, 12th August, 1911. [1020

NEW ZEALAND GREEN-STONE.

PECIMENS of this lovely Stone, worn universally as a Fashionable Article of Jewellery, Mailed direct to you for 10/-.

Write to-day.

B. WEINGOTT,

Dept. J. Wanganui, New Zealand.

.984]

ITALIAN MARBLE.

FIGURES, HEAD-

be offered for the first, seeund and third- years-respectively. The prices offered for the separate years should be framed on a sliding tenderer must also clearly state the proportion of the amount of the Rent to be allotted to each separate Farm.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender, and reserves to itself the right of making any arrangements it may deem advisable as regards the letting of the Farms.

The Farms above referred to are the OPIUM: SPIRIT, GAMBLING and PAWNBROKING FARMS for the whole or part of the State. Copies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farms and full particulars of the conditions to be observed by tenderers may be seen on application at the Office of the GOVERNMENT SECKETABT, Sandakan, or of Messrs. GUTHRIE & CO., Singapore and Penang, or of Messrs. Gras, LIVINGSTON & Co., at Hongkong.

The retail ratos for Chauda fixed ly Govern; ment for the Opiam Farm for 1912, 1913 and 1914, are the specified below viz.

For very 3 un packet

...$0.141

019 0.24

Lot of CROWN LAND at May Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term, of 75 years.

[1029

No, of alt.

Registrs

B1

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

south of Clovelly.

Locality

Boundary Measuremenita.

X.

3.2. 5.C.

feet Jeet feet feet

Upset Pric

145 345 116 116

10,075 £113,835

-NEW CARTRIDGES.

1 popolar English Manufacturers.) In

all Bores and Biree.

SMOKELESS POWDERS and CHILLED SHOTS. From No. 10 to 8880. at 36, $7 and 7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Lavitod.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

(608 Gongkong, 26th October, 1906,

TO LET

TO LET.

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE

Baninous of the above Bank conducted by the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI- BANKING CORPORA TION. Rale ray be obtained an application INTEREST on deposits is allowed at St

· per cent, per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HoroxomG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.

**For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

"BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Maneger.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.

NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

(NSTERELANDS INDIA COMMERICAL Baxx).

-ESTABLISHHD) 1863.

Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000- Poid up Capital Fi. 12,401,050. (21,033,421) Reservo Fund

Fl. 6,252,157,01 (6271,013)

HEAD OF ICH: AMSTERDAM, HEAD MASKOT: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKEES

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BARE, SWISS BANKVEREIN.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the Werld.

THE BANK tranenote every-description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per sanam on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates

12 months 4% per an

anhub,

6

do. 32

do.

C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,

→ No. 8, Des Yeux Road Central Hongkong, 15th August, 1909,

BANKS

THE MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBCRIBED PAID UP

BESEEVE FUND

BANK

OF

£1,500,000 1,125,000

HEAD OFFICE :---

40, Threadneedle Street,

LONDON, E.C.

BRANCHES....

Galle. Singapore,

562,000

Bombay...

Caloutta

Howmh.

Panang.

Madras

Kota Bahru, Kelantan,

Karachi,

Rangoon.

Hongkong

Colombo,

Kandy.

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.

Shanghai.

AGENTS IN JAPAN:

Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD

BANKEES:

·BANK OF ENGLAND,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD.

ss transacted. Stooks, Every description of Banking and Exchange

-end

Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and o Fixed Deposits as under →

For 3 months 24 per cent per BBUUM,

12.

34

11

It

91 13

F. C. MACDONALD,

Acting Manager:"

[93%

Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.

TTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

H°

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-EP CAPITAL

[24

RESEVE FUNDS

STERLING

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,

THE

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTZE).

THE BUILDING now in occupation of TFNDICATIE BANKS ONDOA Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000

-

to be Let from 1st January, 1912.

Capital

Reserve Fund

Yen 10,000,000

.Xən 2,620,000

i

GODOWNS in Masons Lane, good for storage, of Wines and other Articles

Bent moderate.

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPIH, FORMOSA,

Apply to

DAVID SASS00N & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 13th July, 1911.

[627

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Amoy

Bwatow

Tainan

Anping

Kobe

Pamsni

Canton

Nagasaki

Tokyo

Foochow

Osaka

Yokoham

TO LET.

Keelung

Shanghai

No.

0. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD; GODOWNS, To Let, at Blue Buildings,

4a, Penya Bast.

CREGGAN," 39, The PRAH."" GODOWNS, 151 to 165, PBAYA EAST, AEMI EUBOPEAN FLATS, Fraya Fast, corner of Observation Place. The Trams stop

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3, DES VEUX ROAD.

Interest allowed

Current AcOVIENTI

Deposits received on terms which may be had

on application.

K. TSUDZURABARA, Masager, Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.

[659

at the door.

Also Now EUROPEAN FLATS, odjoining INTERNATIONAL BANKING the LOW Seaman's Institute, Prays East.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 14th August, 1911.

CORPORATION.

(113

CAPITAL PAID UP... Reserva FUND,

Golf $3,250,000 Gold $5,250,000

Gold $6,500,000*

TO LET.

N.OFFICE in Alexandra Buildings Apply.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong 8th Jane, 1911,

$799

TO LET.

FURNISHED HOUSE, with Tennis

Court, on higher level, Apply to

F. X., Care of "Daily Preas" Ofoe. Hongkong, 1st August, 1911. (990

HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICE: 36 Biskopagate.

LONDON BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND.

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OFENGLAND, LD.; THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIITED,

T $15,000,000

....

$16,250,000

631,250 000

£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000 SILVER

**

BABLYS LIABILITY OF PROPTOES $15,000,000

*COURT OF DIRECTORS,

G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.Chairinan E, SHELLIN, Dag-Dopaty Chairman F. H.Armstrong, Esq, C. R. Lenzmann. Esq G. Balloch, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

Andrew Forbes, Eag

G. Friesland, Esq, C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.

Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross IL. A. Sielus, Eng.

CHIRP MANAGBEI Hongkong N. J. STABB,

MANAORS: Shangbai-H. E. R. HUNTER.

LONDON BANKEES;

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account-at the rate of Twe per sent, por Annum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS. + For 3 months, 21 per cent, per Annam. For 6 months, 35 per cent.per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cont. per Annum.

N. J. "STABB,

Chief

Manager Fangkong, 5th August, 1911

BRANCHES AND AGENTS MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.

ALL OVER THE WORLD.

The Corporation transacts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives money on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and scoepta Fixed Deposits at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per caut. per annum. For 6 For 3

GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911. [966

THE

LIMITED.

TOKOHANA SPECIE BANI-

CAPITAL PAIE-UP. Yen 24,000,000 RESERVE FUND

16,850 000 13th March, 1511

Apply

TO LET,

LODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy

Town.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, lat August, 1911.

[116

5

0,282

3 chi receptacle

1.45-

Itabil

4.80

Hongkong, 24th July, 1911.

1848

ON SALE.

BUTTER.

H the

of

TONG KONG HANSARD REPORTS

MEETINGS

the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Sossion 1910.

REVISED BY, THE MEMBERS, DA PRICE

A LING & CO..

19. QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS STORE.

Photographis Goods of every Description in Stock.

Developing and Printing Undertaken. Hongkong, Slat July, 1907--

TO-LET.

TWO

WO OFFICES on 1st Floor of Hotel

Mansions Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexsadra Buildings. Hongkong, 7th April, 1911.

Date

£575

Tukyo Nagasaki

New York Bombay

Shanghai

Tientsin

Nawohwang Dalay

T509

MSTONES and CROSSES in Stock at

-BROWN, JONES & Co.,

41, Morrison Hill Road. ..[776

Hongkong, 1st June, 1911.

AUSTRALIAN

There is Nothing better than the best.

We keep it.

Do you want it?

FOUR BRANDS!

FOUR PRICES

Fresh, Sreet, Firm and cold as ice.

DAIRY. FARM CO., LTD.

DAILY PRESS OFVIÓN.

Hoogkong, 21st February, 1911.

報新外中港香

THE

[36

GRACA & CO. PRODER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

Dealers in

POSTAGE

VIEW POST OSTAGE STAMPE,

CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARS, BOOKS, &c.

Just Received a Selection of Postage Stamp And Post Card Albums, Artistic Mosaic Piotares siads of aged Postage Stamps

Inspection Invited

[891

HUNGNG 01 BAN

(Chinese Daily Press),

F

PUBLISH-MD DAILY,

Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Adverlining mediam among the

Native Community.

Established for over FIFTY YEAES Circulates largely throughout Southern Chinz Indo-China, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translation froo) can

be obtained at the Offoe, 104, Dee Vaur Boad

TO LET

TO LET.

FLATS in Nathan Road:

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colonr-washed throughout. Cheap rout

NEW and

COMMODIOUS SHOPS Nathan

Road, Kowloon. Possession. Cheap Rentals.

Immediato

E

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yaunati, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Son Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &o.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 14th February, 1911, [892

TO LET..

www.ac.c

Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London, GODOWNS, 95 and 96, Prays East.

from the different; Agenta.

Documenta translated from or into Classical

o Colloquial Minosa,

Apply

CHATER & MODY, Hongkong, 31st March, 1911, [121

TO LET.

FFICES ca Ground and First Floor in Chater Reed. Very central position. No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown. --KELLETT CREST" No. 66, PEAK. No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop).

The EYRIE, No. 13, Paak, owly Painted and Colour-washed.

BEACONSFIELD:

No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macno. FOR SALE Tox CREST, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificant View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands.

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildinge. Hongkong, 16th August, 1911,

TO LET.

118

GODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. ̈Hongkong, 1st Augus', 1911.

[114

TO LET.

10. MOUNTAIN VIEW,

Apply

possession.

Immediate

"Y. Z. Care of "Daily Pross" Oftoo. - Hongkong, 6th July, 1911

[491

HRAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, .

London

Osaka San Francisco Lyons

Astang Luyang Tieling Chiang Chun Kobo

Honoluia

Hankow *-Peking

Port Arthur Mukdel

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On fired deposits for 12 months 4% per annar

13

酥肉

TAKEO TAKAMICHI Manager.

Hongkong, 13th March, 1911.

[441

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDİY

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED' EZ ROYAL CHARTWE, 185:

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

PAIE-UP CAPITAL

26708

€1,200,000 BEMBEVE FUND. £1,825,00 RESERVE LIABILITIES OF PEOPRIE

TOARE

***** £1,200,0x INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per aium on the Dally! Вакарова.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent,

-for. 6 for 3

EL

57

"

WM. DICKSON, Manager.

[149

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.

(MITSUBISHI- CO.)*

COAL

DEPARTMENT

8OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OUII, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYÓ SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA,

Colllaries,

AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Coal,

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, ----KODE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI,

HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for above, "TWASAKI " Codes, AL, ABC. 5th Ed., Western Union

AGENCIES

YOKOHAMA: M. AHADA, Esq. OBINKIANG: Mesura, GRAZING & CO MANILA: Mesura, MACONDRAY & Co, BINGAPORE: Mesars. BORNEO Co., L

For Particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,

No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. - 1636

ON SALE.

TABLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Malls from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Bilver

RATES

FROM 1893 TO 1909;

ALSO

FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLE LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.

PRIOS: $1 Cask.

On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS" Ofice, o Lageal Booksellere,