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NOTICE.

Communications respooling Advertisements, Subscriptions, Priafing, Binding, ko,, should be addressed DAILY PRESS only, and. special business meillät Tax MANAGER.

Advertisemente-as-l-Subscriplinos which are not ordered, for a fred

red period will be odinued watst vuutermanded.

;

Order for extra copies of Day PRES should be send in befiere 11 um, on day of After that hour the cupply is publication limited. Only supplied for Cash.

-P.O. Box, 33.' Telephone No. 12.

OW ADVERTISEMENTS

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.

N Accordine with Ordinanon No. 6 of 1875

I the EXCHANGE LANES will b

CLOSED for tan Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 1st January. 1477 Ingkong, 270. Dumber, 1911.

NOTICE

LL VESSELS are ened that in passing into is Mong Kok Tsor Typhoon Shelter now in comso of construction bly the Entrances at YAUSATI and TAL KOE TSUI are to be used, as tửu cubbio monad is near the Surface a d famosa Danger to Navigation.

The Two Burners amued above are maked by two ED and WRITE disex by day and by two WHITE and RED Dighis at Night.

C. W. BECKWINI,

Commander, R.N.,

Harbour Mastor, de

Hongkong, 27th December, 1911.

1478

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

(Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Laling t.. Rangoon, Mudras and Mauritius.)

HE Steamship

** LIGHTNING,"

Captain E. P. Swuth, will be despatoled for the above Ports:ATURDAY, the 30th inst, at 3.31.

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

DAVID SASSOJN & Co., LTD.

Agents, Hongkong, 28th Decem er, 1911.

{1479

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR STRAITS. CEYLON AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGY I MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

Through BILLS OF LADING Issue vo BATAVIA, Paustym G#GE, CONTINENTAL AMEGUAN AND Sven AFRICA PORTS.

THE Steamship

TH

is

* DEVANHA," Captain W. R. Hickey, carrying Majesty's tails, will be despatched from thus for Bombag, ou SATURDAY the 6th Jan., 1912, at Noox, taking Pass ngura and Cargo for the above Ports in connection with the Co.'s 8.8. "MOQUTAN," 9,5), toas, from Culombo, passagere sooommedation in which ressol is soured bafors dapartars from iton koug.

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France Tea and Cirge for Lou:tou (under arcango- Le it) will be tenushipped at Colombe into the mail steamer proceeding dirset to Marseilles and London, other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed via Bombay by the OCKANA," due in London on the 17th February, 1912.

Parcels will be received at the Offloa until 4.M. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required,

For further partionlars, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent, Hougkoug, 23th December, 1911.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAV

GATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR

FIUME AND TRIESTE (DIRɛor), SINGAPORE, st

Calling

PENANG

COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN. SUE AND PORT SAID. (Taking Cargo at through rates to the BRAZILS “ to SOUTH AFRICA, PERSIAN · QULE,

BLACK BEA, RED SEA,

LEVANT, YENICK and ADRIATIC Foxrs). THE Company's Steamship.

THE

"PERSIA,"

Captain Clinsk, will be despatched as abov on MONDAY, 22ad JAN, 1912,

This Steamer has capital accommodation i passangers, electric liga and curries a dosto For information as to Passago and Freijer apply.to

SANDER, WIELER & Co

Agents, Prinnes Buildings Jugkong, 28th December, 1911. AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK

THE Steamship

TH

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"KIOTO, Captain J. A. Smith, having arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are Lereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their visk into the Gudowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignces ries and expense,

All broken, chatod, and danged Goods are bay lof

loft in the Gowns where they will be examined o TexaDAY, 2nd Jas., at 10 AM.

to

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28TH, 1911.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL

2 NIGHTS ONLY 2

DECEMBER 20th and 30th.

W

RONALD CROOKE

PREVENTS THE

| LONDON

MUSICAL

AND-

LANE,

INTIMATION

BANKS

CRAWFORD THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

& CO.,

(TELEPHONE 97.)

FURNITURE

ARE NOW SHOWING

DEPT.

COMEDY CO. NEW DESIGNSinHALE STANDS,

IN THEIR

KEFINED AND UNIQUE

ENTERTAINMENT.

PEICE AS USUAL.

Acknowledge to be the strongest combination that has over tered in the East,

Plans Open 4 THE ROBINSON PIANO

[1464 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1911.

L

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Grand Suecore of The Hongkong Favourite Artiste,

MISS LYNDA DAVIES.

RETURN VISIT OF THE

EMINENT AMERICAN DANCERS HARRIS AND VERNON. MONSTER PROGRAMMES during the Season..

GRAND MATINEEB-

ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 20th and 31st Dea.

and ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY, 1st and 2nd January, 1912, at 4 PM Hongkong, 28th December, 1911. (1385

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

at

X EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MELTING F Mulers of the above Chub will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 10th January, 1912 in the Off as of the JOCKEY CLE, No. 3. Chater Road, 12.30 ... for the Purpose of confirming the following Special Resolution carried at the Extraordinary General Mesting of Members held on SABDAY, the 23rd December, 1911, Fiz.:*

That the words 'KIANGWAN RACE CLUB (Shanghai) be added to Rule 1 Part 1 of the Rules of Ring.”

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 26th December, 1911.

·11475

HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.

NOTICE.

THE Dates of the ANNUAL RACE TLING sriginally fred for the 13th, 14th and 15th February, 1912, are altered to one week later, and the Race Meeting will te held on TUESDAY, 208, THURSDAY, 22nd, and FRIDAY, 23rd February, 1912, thereby coinciding with the usual Holidays following the Chinese New Year.

The Entries will oloas one week later than the data niready fixed, viz, SATURDAY, the 20th Jaunary, 1912.

In all other respects the Programme as issued will stand.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. [1476 Hongkong, 26th December, 1911.

NOTICE

HAVE This Day authorised M2. SOOMABBHOY MOWJEE to Sign zay. Firma.

E. PABANEY, [1467 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1911. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO., LD

NOTICE.

N and from the 1st January, 1912, the fans to the Public will be REDUCED to $2,60 per 1,000 cubic feet.

By Order of the Directors,

GEORGE CURRY,

Local Secretary.

(1322 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911. HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO, LTD.

ST. GEORGE's. Burlings,

NOTICE,

THE extension of the Electric Light to the Fork District is expected to be completed by about the End of March 1912

Intending consumers are advised to have their Houses wired in readiness, to avoid delay in obtaining the light.

The Company are prepared to submit estimates for Wiring Houses un application.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Aguats.

Hongkong, 1616 December, 1911.

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATIONE

PPLICATION has been made to the

A Liquidator of this Company to issue to

SIDEBOARDS,

WRITING TABLES.

BEDROOM SUITES and

BEDSTEADS,

ALL ÎN SELECTED TEAK. HIGH-CLASS CABINET WORK.

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

BROAD WOOD PIANOS

JUST UNPACKED

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received, iustructions

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTZE, 195: Two Mi-PERCY BALTIK, CH

HIBAD ÕPPI08-LONDON.

PAIN-UP CAPITAL Reserve FoND

£1,200,000

mere £1,625,00 - ReservE LIABILITIES OF PROPRIE»

nanomarun £1,200,000

INTEREST allowed on Carrent” Asconat at the rate of 2 par oont, per sanam on tha Dajly

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4- par oemi for 6 for 3 1

"balances.

WM DICKSON,

Manager,

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-Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.

& FLEMING, the jailators of GEO. FENWICK & Co., Ln., in Liquidation, to Soll | by Publis Auction,

TO-DAY (THURSDAY) AND

TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),

the 28th and 29th December, 1911, oach day commencing at 10.30 ., at the Works, No. 13, Praya. East, Wanchai.. A Number of ENGINEERS' AND HOILERMAKERS' MACHINE TOOLS; including LATHIS. SLOTTING and DRIL LING MACHINES, BOILER SHELL, DRILLING MACHINE, PUNCHING and SHEARING MACHINES, SCREWING MACHINES, ROOTS BLOWER PLATE BENDING and PLATE FLATTENING ROLLS, STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS and a nutity of LINE SHAFTING and PULLEYS. ONE NEW, MODERN TYPE

MACHINE and HAND TOOLS. and GENERAL ENGINEERS SUNDRIES, FOUNDRY CRANE and LADLES;

INTERNATIONAL BANKING PLANING MACHINE, and a Quantity of

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAID UT BaseRVE FUND

Bolt $3,250,000 Gold 83,250,000

Gold $6,500,000.

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

LONDON BANKËRS : BANK OF ENGLAND," NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LU, THW CAPITAL & Counties Bang, Lumirst,

BRANCHES. AND AGENTS

ALL OVER THE WORLD.

LATEST IMPROVED MODELS 2 per cont. per sabun on daily balances and

UNSURPASSED FOR

PURITY EQUALITY and

FREEDOM OF TON E.

HIGH CLASS PIANO TUNING

The Corporation transacta every description of Banking and Exchange Business, “roccivo” reaney on Current Account at the rate of

socepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates: „ For 12 months-4 per cout, por anuna. For & For 3

33

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GEORGE HOGG, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911, [1287

CONTRACT ORDERS NOW. BEING BOOKED FOR 1912, THE BANK OF TAFWAN, LIMITEI

PHONE 97.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WANTED

WANTED.

N ASSISTANT for a Hotal who would make i molt generally useful, and look after the Bars of the Hotel, Must be reliable and sober. One acquainted with forsigu languages preferred.

3., Apply to-

Care of "Daily Press Offon. [1470 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1911.-

SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING.

PUPILS prepared for Theory, Intermediate and Advanced Certificate. "TOUCH SYSTEM" of Typewriting; rapid advancement,

For terma, apply-

"TOUCH SYSTEM," Care of Daily Press Office. (1288 Hongkong, 24th October, 1911.

FOR SALE

FOR BALE.

DERRINGTON, 7-Boomed Honie, Pask

Rond, beautiful situation.

For Terms, apply to-

C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Messrs. GABKELS, DORNER & CO.,

King's Buildings. IIIrd.

1923 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,

A

FOR SALE

BANKS

HE

MERCANTILE INDIA.

LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED

PAID UP

RESERVE FUND

HEAD OFFICE:

(1088

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL INFRBIAL

CRAITHE).

Capital

Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subsoribed (paid up)...on 6,250,000 Reserve Fund

Ten 2,620,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA

BRANCHES AND · ÅSBNCIES I

BANK.

OF

Amoy

Swaton

Tainau

Anping

Kobe

'Hansui

Canton

Nagasaki

tri

£1,500,000 1,125,000

Pooshow

Quaks

Tokyo Yokohamr

Keating

Shaughai

562,000

**

325,000

40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, EC.

BRANCHES :

Galle.

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3, DEB Veux Road.

Interest allowed on Current Acòvanta Doposita received on terms which may te bad on application.

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

Bombay.

Calcutta.

Singapore.

Howrah.

Penang.

€

Madras.

Kota Bahra, Kelantan,

Karachi.

Kanis Lampar, F.M.S

Rangoon,

Hongkong.

Y

Shanghai.

Colombo.. Kandy.

AGENTS IN JAPAN:

Messre, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BARK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange

Stocks, business transacted.

and Shaces 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 aurum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits es under -

For months 2 per cent, par annum,

נו

6

12

4

+2

1)

>

91

*

F. C. MACDONALD,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1911,

(938

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Ta Moderato Price, 40 ACRES of LAND in the Colony, suitable for Chicken Farming or Raising Pige or Cattle

Apply to...

W Care of "Daily Prees" Ofies. Hongkong, 12th August, 1911.

ON SALE

AT THE

THE

LIMITED,

(1316

OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yon 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.Yen 30,000,000 Erabave Fund.............Yen 17,150,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencias at

Antang-Hsien

Bombay

Changabun

Dairea (Dainy)

Liao Yang Ryojun

(Port Arthur)

ALSO

A Large Stook of MATERIALS Comprising STEEL, IRON and COPPEE in DARS, TUBES and SUKETS, TOOL STEEL, PIPE FITTINGS, BRASS and QUN- METAL STEAM kod WATER FITTINGS, ROLTS and NUTS, RIVETS, &c,, &c. ;

AND

Two STEAM LAUNCHES and Twe SETS of BUBER LEGS 25 and 50 Ton Capacity.

TERMA-Cash on delivery.

On View from MONDAY, the 15th Dec., 1911. GEO. P. LAMMIERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th Decombor. 1911.

EW.

TO LET

[1430

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Immediate

Nathan Road, Kowloon

Pesacasion. Cheap Routals."-

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Yramati, Area 35,200 square foot with 355 fans Sea Frontage. Esperially suited for Starogs of Chal, Timbor, K.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE.

COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911. '.. $1222

TO BE LET..

On or about 1st March, 1912

CHOPS and OFFICE, in Alexandra ✔ Buildings. adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at prosent occupied by Messrs. W. Powell, Latil.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,

Alexandra Ruildings; Hongkong, 29th August, 1911, (1077

No

m0 LET.

TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT (SHOP), opposite The Old Post Offloe; No. 2A, D'AQUILAR STREET, suitable for Godown, ato.

Lately oconpiad by Vienna Café & Co. For Particulars, etc., apply to...

CHANG FAT, Care of YEE SANG FAT

Sama address, YEE SANG FAT & Co

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Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.

TO LET,

Loudou San Francisco OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING.

Fengtien (Mukden) Newchwang Tientsin

Hankow

Honolulu

Kobe

Nagasaki Tohling

Lyons Shanghai

Now York Tokyo

Osaka

Pekin

INTEREST ALLOWED OF Čunamer AccOVÍTA Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Back THE Business of the shove

BANKING CORPORA TION. Balas may be obtained on application INTEREST CA deposite is allowed at 31 per cent. per annum.

THE

conducted by the HONGKONG ANI HONGKONG

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SHANGHAI

OFFICE.

NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG

ᏅᎬ

WEST RIVER.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR.

Giving all the Important Towns en route

from CANTON гo WUCHOW.

IT

BROWN, JONES & CO

1197

TALIAN MARBLE FIGURES. CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GRET GRANITE MEMORIAL18 in Stook,

WREATHS with Glass Shades from 74 up.

BROWN, JONES & (0,

41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423.

[776 Hongkong, 18th October, 1911. MES, CASIMIRA FERNANDES BAST) of Hoog. kong, & Duplicate Certiloste of Twe "E"

come and shares Nos. 20754 to 20755 inclusive in the CounYOU ARE INVITED to pany, or other certificate or cort fotos in lion

inspect our GRAND BAZAAR of

TOYS

Al If Claims intet be presented within FIFTEEN thereof, upon the statement that the orginal Das cd this Steunzer's arrival here, after which co-tificate in her name dated April 21st, 1891, date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods has boen Leat of Destroyed, and Notice is hereby given that. If within 30 days from the date

have left the Godowns, and all Guds remaining hereof no claim or representation in respect undelivered after the 2nd Jou will be subject of such original certificate is made to the Liquidator ha will then proceed to deal with such application for a duplicate.

to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Hill of Lading will be countersigned by

L

(1480

A. B. LOWE, Chartered Accountant,

Liquidarer.

1404 Hongkong, 8th December, 1911.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1911.

ANE

GOODS. CHRISTMAS

Prices from 10 cents upwards"

& CO.

GRACA

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG. BRING CHILDREN WITH YOU? [1221

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

For the HoxGLONG AND SHANGKA

BANKING CORPORATION.

N. J. STABE.

Chief Manager.

Ta Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.

NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. (WETHERLANDS INDIA COMmerical BanKJ

ESTABLISHA 1863.

Authorised Capital FL. 15,000,000 (£1,250,00 Peid ap Capital Fl. 12,401,050 (£1,033,471) Reserve Fund FL 3,252,137,01 (£271113

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAY, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS Dracone Bang. SWIBS BANKYMBEIN,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the. Werld.

THE BANK tranzacta every description of Banking and Exchange basiness, receives money in Current Acooant at the rate of 2 par cant, per shmam on Daily balnaoce and accepts Fixed Depruita at the following rates.

12 months 4% per spam.

do. 34%

40

3 do. 3

C. WOLDRING" | Asager,

No. 8, Des Veux Road Geared. Hongkong, 15th Augat, 1999.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.

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AND

SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

$15,000,000

$16,750,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS :-

STELLING

£1,500,000 at 2/--$15,000,000

SILVER

14. ***

331,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORA$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

G. H. MEDнÜES7, Esq.--Chairman. E. SMELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman. F. H. Armstrong, Esq. | F. Lieb, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. W. L. Pattendon, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross. C. B. Qubbay, Esq.

H. A. Sieba, Eaq.. G. K. Laurenz, Esq.

Chier ManaĢEL:

Hongkong-N. J. STABE.

MANAGER:

anghai-H. E. R. HUNTER.

LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITE.

For 3 months; 24 per cent. per Anoum, For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 par cent. per Annam

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th October 1911. [19

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INTEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong, 15th December, 1911. [1428

NoShop

TO LET.

TO. 9 BEACONSFIELT

BEACONSFIELD.

ARCADE

"BANGOUR," No. 72, PEAT. 5 Roomed Bungalow

with Tennis Court From 15th Deo.

But $125.00 nail taxes.

"MERION," No. 9, The Fesk, 6 ROOMS

use of Tennis Court

"KELLEFT CREST" No. 66, PRAK No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao. FOR SALE-TOR ÜLEST, ́at Pask, oom. manding a Magaidoent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands."

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. [118 Hongkong, 28th December, 1911,

TO LET.

GODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy

Town.

Apply-

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

1116

TO LET.

FFICES TO LET: Hrst olass, central OFFICES FOR o tir, on site, Sond, or Third Floor in new building boing erected for SSRS, WHITEWAY LAIDLAW & Co. LTD., Entrance from Des Voeux Road. Elsetric lift to all doors, Electrio "Light thmaghout.....

The plan can be seen and all particular oltained at the Offices of,

Missne. PALMER & TURNER,

Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor."

[1408 Hongkong, 9th December, 1911,

TO LET.

Furnished for 10 Months from 13th March next.

RAGSIDE, BARKER ROAD, PEAK.

Tennis Court. Apply

A. H. SKELTON, Care of LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. Hongkong 20th December, 1911.

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