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mited. Only supplied for Cash.

P.O, Bos, 33. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address: PRASH Undes: A.B.0. 5th Ed-Incher's,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

PUBLIC COMPANY

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORTORATION,

THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28ra, 1911.

INTIMATIONS

GRAND COMMAND MILITARY NIGHT!

Half Year ending 30th June, 1911 at the FILLIS' WORLD CIRCUS

Rate of TWO POUNDS STERLING Par Share of $125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 21st August, 1911, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders sro requested to apply for Warranta.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABD,

Chief Manager. [1052

Hongkong, 19th August, 1911.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUB.

O SHE FOURTH GYMKHANA MEET ING, POSTPONED from the 19th inst., Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to will be held TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),

Baugoon, Madras und Mauritius.)

the 26th instant, commencing at 3:30PM.

REGINALD F. C. MASTER,

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 24th August, 1911, [1067

THE Steamship

·"CATHERINE AFCAR”.

Captain L. C. Townesend, will ho despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 29th Inst., At Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOUN & Co., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 25th August, 1911.

WANTED.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB..

NO!

(1054

N ASSISTANT COSTS CLERK A Preferenos given to Applicants with previous experiencs.

Apply

DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,

1. Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 14th August, 1911. [1039

WANTED.

WANTED, position by a GERMAN, over ten years' experience in Export and Tmport Trado in Canton, Hongkong and Shanghai Replies will be treated strictly privato.

Apply

"COMERCIANTE,” Cazo of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 14th August 1911, [1027

THE ESTATE OF the lato M. CHOA CHUNG HOWK, Docossed.

HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE IS

Creditors of the above Estate are requested to send in particulars of their respective Claims against the same to the undersigned on or before the 21st day of September, 1911. after which all further Claims will be excluded, Creditors, failing to sand in their Claims in time, do so at

CHÚA CHOO MOON

their own Kiak.

Agent for CHOA LEM SZE, Administratrix of the above Estate. No, 36, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong.

[1053

Hongkong, 21st Angust, 1911.

BROWN, JONES & Co,

41, Morrison Hill Road.

MCROSSES, ANCHORS, HEARTS and TETAL and PORCELAIN WREATHS,

GLASS CASES from $5.00 fp.

MEMORIALS, now designs in stock.

Telephone $23.

Hongkong, ist June, 1911.

[776

NEW ZEALAND. GREEN-STONE.

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

Write to-day.

B. WEING YTT,

Dept. J

984]

Wanganni, New Zealand.

ON BALE.

OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKON

WEEKLY PRESS. January to June.

1911. With INDEX, Price $7.50.

On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY Press." Office.

Hongkong, 2nd August, 1911

CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY

A HOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOTEL OF

ABSORBING INTEREST,

By CHAS. J HALCOMBE

(Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customi Bervice, Author of "The Mystão Flowery Land," etc.).

THE VOLUME which consists of 14

Pagos, and includes a Sketch Plan of historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicateo to Sir ROBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. RANNIE

Its description of Chinese Social Custom: and Superstitions, combined with the insight i gives into political conditions in China, make "ÜHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY? În excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.

Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Emblem in Gold.

PRICE

$3.50

To be obtained from Messrs. KRILY & WALSi LTD, Mosers. BERFEE & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONGBONG. DAILY Passa" Office.

|

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Mombers of the ROYAL HONGKONG-GOLF OLUB will be held at

SITUATED

VICTORIA

SKATING BINK, Opposite Central Market. NEXT TO EMPIRE "THEATRE,

BANKS

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND OHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHART, 135

HRAD OPTION-LONDON.

FAID-UF CAPITAL

£1,200,000 RESERVE FUND. -------AARN 14 ----

£1,025,00 RESERVA LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE.

TOES,.tammom 81,200,00 INTEREST allowed on CurrentTM Accoun

TO-DAY (FRIDAY), AUGUST 25, 1911. TNDER the Distinguished Patronage and Presence of General C. A. ANDERSON, C.B..) at the rate of 2 percent. per annum on the Daily

and Lt. Col. HAMILTON and Officers

GRAND

MADA M

BENEFIT

ΤΟ

FILLIS

When a UNSURPASSED, BRILLIANT & EQUESSCURRICULUM ENTERTAINMENT will take place, including the GREAT SOUTH AFRICAN SPECTACLE. DYING TO SAVE THE KING'S COLOURS DURING THE ZULU WAB.

REAL LIVE ZULUS in the ARENA, ENTERTAINING, ADMIRABLE

PATHETIC, By kind permission of Lt.-Col. HAMILTON and Offloors the Band of the KO.Y.LI. will render popular Selections during the Mammoth Performance. POPULAR PRICES:-30 Cants, 50 Conta, One Dollar, Two Dollars, Three Dollars.

Soldiers and Sallora ia uniforma Half-Price. Booking Plan at ROBINSON PIANO Co.

Hongkong, 25th August, 1911. *;

TO-NIGHT!

D. B. MOPHERSON, Manager.

1056

TO-NIGHT!

the CLUB HOUSE, HAPPY VALLEY, at 6.30 PM. HIPPODROME CIRCUS & MENAGERIE.

on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Angost, 1911, for the purpose of considering and (if thought fit) passing the following Resolution, viz.

That the Committee be and they are hereby authorised to raise a sum of money as may be decided upon and for the purpose of securing the same to issue debentures bearing interest at 6 per cent, per annum and charged upon the undertaking and general assets of the Company, to be in such form and to contain auch provisions an the Committee may deem expedient. Dated this 19th day of August, 1911.

By Order,

G. CLOSE, L. Cor, R.E.,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd August 1911. [1057

CONCERT.

GRAND PROMENADE CHARITY

A CONCERT, on behalf of the family of

the late Privato W. F. TAYLOR, Infantry

Company, Hongkong Volanteer Corpe, will be held on the Voluateor. Parado Ground, on SATURDAY. the 2nd September, 1911, at 9.15 ..

If at the Concert will be held in the Drill Hall

Mesars, KELLY & WALSH, or from VOLUNTEBE Tickets 32 and 31 can be obtained from HEADQUARTERS,

By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel L. A. H HAMILTON and Oeers the Band of the 1st KOYLI will attend.

Hongkong, 15th August, 1911.

[1036

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

DEPARTMENT

00 AL

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA: SAYO SHINNEW. and KAMIYAMADA, Coffiories.

AGENTS POS KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Coals,"

GEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATEU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for above," IWASAKI "` Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Union

AGENCIES

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG; Mosara GHARING & Co. MANILA: Messrs. MACONDRAT & Co. SINGAPORE: Mesura, BORNEO CO., LTD

For Particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,

No. 2, Pudder Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. · 1636

ON SALE.

A TADLE OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG

Fon

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Colange of Silver

BATES

FROM 1893 TO 1909;"

ALSO

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

PRICE: $1 Cash.

On Sale at the "DAILY PRESS" OBoe, or

01 Booksellere.

44

66 Animals

LOCATION:-CAUSEWAY BAY.

LADIES

AND GENTLEMEN ARTISTS 44 LIONS, TIGERS, ELEPHANTS, BEARS, | 66 MONKEYS, HORSES, PONIES AND DOGS, &c.) Animals

NEXT MATINEE-SATURDAY, AT 4.30 P.M., Booking Office at ROBINSON PIANO Co. Hongkong, 24th August, 1911.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1982

TO LET

TO LET.

TO. 3, ROSE TERRACE, Kowloon.

Heat 360 per month. Apply to

BARRETTO & Co. (1062

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONE of Hongkong, 22nd August, 1911.

letting by Public Auction Bale, to

be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of August, 1911, at 3 r., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORES DEPARTMENT, by Order of Exs EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot

TO LET

Chater Road. Very central position. No. 7, DUDDELL STREET, 1 Godown

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of of CROWN LAND at Conduit Road,OFFICES on Ground and First Floor in 75 years with the option of renewal at a CROWN BENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther

term of 75 years.

Ru. of Nale

Registry

(1054

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality

o

Lot No. Tase.

On South Side

000. J. 14 B40

Boundary

Meganeramente.

Annual Keat

Upset tricy.

A.

P

fect, fect trei foot

205 $295

39 18,646

FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA,

INDIA,—ÂUSTRALIA,, &c.,

and for

PRIVATE RESIDENTS AT THE OUTPORTS.

A Comprehensive and Complete Record

of the

H

NEWS OF THE FAR EAST is given in the

ONGKONG

EEKAY

RESS,

with which is incorporated.

THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT Subscription, paid in advance, $12 per

annam. Postage $2 to any part - -

of the World

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE

KELLETT CREST" No. 66, PBAR. No. 9, (Shop).

balances,

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4 por cons

for 3

21 WM. DICKSON, Manager.

[148

21

JR

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.

HONGKONG SAVINGS-BANK.

прив

HB Business of the above Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 per centy per annum.

at their option Depositors may transfer balanõs $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANH to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.

N HANDELSBANK.

T20

TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANE).

ESTABLISHED 1963.

Authorised Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000). Paid up Capital Fl. 12,401,050 (£1,033,421) Reserve Fund FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANEVEBBIN,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.

THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, recaives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Daily balances and accepta Fized Deposits at the following rates ---

12 months 4% per annum.

6 do.

do. do.

C. WOLDRINGI, Manger,

3 do.

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

[24

BANKS

JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

H° BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS —

STARLING

1

$15,000.000

£1,500,000 at 215,000,000. SILVER

$16,750,000

£31,730 000

BUSHEYE LIABILITY OF PROP'Sons $15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairmaı. E. SHELLIX, Ray,Deputy Chairman F.H.Armstrong, Esq. | C. R. Lensmann, Esq.

. Balloob, Esq. F. Lich, Esq.

Andrew Forbes, sq, Hon. Mr. O, H. Ross

H, A. Sioba, King.

G, Friesland, Esq.

C. S. Gabbay, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGERS Hongkong-N. J. STARR

MANAGER:

- Shanghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.

LONDON BANKIES:

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTE

BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTHEEBT ALLOWED On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.

-ON FIXED DEROзITS.

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum, For 6 months, 3 por cent. per Anaam For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Ånuam,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager

Fongkong, 21st August, 1911:

THE

MERCANTILE BANI INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED

FAID UP

RESERVE FUND

HEAD OFFICE:

19

OF

£1,500,000

1,125,000

40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, EC.

BRANCHES 1 Galle. Singapore.

562,000

325,000

Kota Bahru, Kelantan.

Penang.

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.

Hongkong.

Bombay.

Caloutta.

Howrah,

Madras.

Karachi.

Rangeon.

Colombo. Kazdy.

AGENTS IN JAPAN:

Shanghai.

Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT BROCK BANK, L. Every description of Banking and Exchangs business transacted. Stocks,

and---Shares hought and sold en account of Constituenta, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and

The BYRIE, No. 13, Peak, newly Painted THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. Correspondents all over the world.

and Colour-washed.

BEACONSFIELD.

No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Masso. FOR SALE-TOR CREST, at Peak, sure. manding Magnificent View of the Harbour

and Adiment Islands.

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings: Hongkong, 16th August, 1911.

TO LET.

GODOWNS, 95 and 6, Prays East,

..

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER),

Capital Subscribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Capital

Ten 10,000,000

Reserve Fund

Yen 2,520,000

HRAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA:

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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Amoy

Swatow

Tainan

Anping

Kobe

Tamsai

Canton

Nagasaki

Tokyo

Foochow

Osaka

Yokohama

Keelung

Shanghai

(121

Apply

CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, 31st March, 1911,

TO LET.

FLATS in Nathan Bosd,

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour-washed throughout. Cheap rent,

NEW and COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Nathan Road, Κοντέσσα Immediate Possession. Cheap Rentals.

KOWLOON KARINE LOT 48, Yanmati, Ares 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Bes Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal; Timber, &o,

Apply to

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

TO LET.

NODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 1st August, 1911. [114

PRINTING 10, possesion

Nothing creatas such a good impression in business as the use of First Class Printing. The difference in cost between good naid bad printing and material is generally nil

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS PRINTING WORKS

turn out the Best Printing at Reasonable Price

TO LET

TO LET.

THE BUILDING now in occupation of

THE MERCANTILE BANK

OF INDIA

to bo Let from let January, 1912.

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

Apply to

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

[627

Immediato

TO LET.

MOUNTAIN VIEW,

Apply

"Y. Z Care of "Daily Press" Office. · Hongkong, 6th July, 1911.

TO LET.

[491

NO. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD,

GODOWNS, To Let, at Blue Buildings, 4A, Prays East.

CREGGAN," 39, The PEAR, GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA EAST. SEMI-BUROPEAN FLATS, Prays East, corzer of Observation Place. The Trams stop at the door.

Alo New EUROPEAN FLATS, adjoining the new Seaman's Institute, Praya East.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 14th August, 1911. 113

TO LET.

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3. Das VEUX ROAD,

Interest allowed on Current Accounte

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, par annen en Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposita as nider *

For 3 months 22 per cent. par sonum

Deposits received on terms which may be had Is on application.

K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, lat May, 1911.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

RESERVE FUND. CAPITAL PAID UP

...Gold $3,250,000 Gold $3,250,000

Gold $6,500,000

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

LONDON BANKERS

BANK OF ENGLAND. NATIONAL PROVINCIAL RANK OF ENGLAND, L. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANG, LIMIZED,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS 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 annus on daily balanoes and accepte Fixed Deporita at the following rates: For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum, For 6 For 3

91.

GEORGE HOGG, Manger No. 9, Queen's Road, Central

[966 Hongkong, 21st February, 1911.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANB LAMITED.

Date

++

CAPITAL PAID-UP Ten 24,000,000 RESERVE FUND.IS 16,850 000 13th March, 1911,

HEAD OFFION-YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

London Osaka San Francisco Lyons Shanghai Honolul Bombay Tientsin

Hankow

Tokyo Nogasaki New York

Newchwang Dalny Antang

Tieling

Kobe

Peking

Liorang

Port Arthur

Chiang

Chan Mukden

HONGKONG-INTELEST ALLOWED,

On Current Ascunt at the rate of 2 per set. per annum on the daily balance.

ODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy On fixed deposite for 12 months 4 % por achum

TOWA. Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1911. [116

➜... Fr

#

1

TAKEO TAKAMIONI,

Hanger, Hongkong, 13th March, 1911.

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12

Jr 4

1

F. C. MAUDONALD,

Aeting Manager.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.

銀新外中港香

938

HUNG NGOI SAN PO

(Chinese Daily Prese),

PUBLISHED DAILY,

the oldest and still immeasurably the best

Advertising medium among the

Native Community.

Established for over FIFTY YEARS Croulates largely throughout Southern China Fado-China, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translation free) wan ̈be obtained at the Office, 10A, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, Londen, or from the different; Agents.

Documents translated from or into Classical or Colloquial Chinese,

NOTICE TO KOWLOON RESIDENTS TAXTRA COPIES of Vathy Prece are on

Bale daily at the following Stores: KOWLOON BOOK STALL, Forry Winef Messrs. H. BUTTONJEE & SONS, Kow-

loon Store, No. 36, Haiphong Rozd, Mesara, HUNG CHEONG, Haiphong Road Mr AH YAU, Hongkong Stall, Ferry Whart ̄ ̄

ON SALE.

MAIL TABLES

FOR 1911.

Shows the date of departure of the Msils Europe and America, and the dates of their xpected arrival, si well at their destinations, as lin dates of return Mails.

Mounted on Card On Paper

30 Cente.

20

On Sale at the Honghong Daily Press Jfice.

Hengkong, 6th February, 1911.