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Lounícaling rapeung Advertisements, ~bulsoraptions, Frinting, Binding, e, should be aidressed DAILY PREES only, and apiciul bustus mattor THE MANAUME, -

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will 65,

ontinued until countermanded.

Ordets for extra copice of DAILY PRESH should best in before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is imited. Only applied for Cash.

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

SEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET.

1. April hart, VILLAS, Mount

TURNISHED, from

4. CAMERON Kellett, Peak Tennis Court.

C. E. H. BEAVIS,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19TH, 1913.

ENTERTAINMENTS

BIJOU SCENIC LANE,

THEATRE

FLOWER STREST.

CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLB.

27

9.15 P.M. Every Evening 9.15 P.M.

A COMPLETE CHANGE OF

PICTURES!

Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. ALL NEW TO HONGKONG,

Mrss EILEEN MURRAY,

THE POPULAR COMEDIANNE,

Care et Menne. WILKINSON & CRIST, 7.10 P.M. Pictures only 7.15 P.M.

9, Queen's Bad. T Hongkong, 12h January, 1912

1186

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN,

FOR SHANGHAI TSINGTAU, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE LGM. Steamship. ",

THE

"GOEBEN,"

Captain A. Albors, will leave for the above places TODAY, the 12th inst., at Nous..

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co., General Agents.

Hongkong, 12th January, 1913.

POPULAR PRICES.

(162

Lessee and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1912. VICTORIA

THEATRE.

THE DURBAR" DELHI.

Artistes:

GRAND SUCCESS OF HARRIS AND VERNON, Clever Dancers,

[5

MISS

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

(Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Raugoon, Madras and Mauriting.)

HE: Steamship

THE

"CATHERINE APCAR,'

Captain L. C. Townsend, will be despatched for the abor Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 17th inst, at Noox.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

Hongkong, 12th January, 1919.

WANTED.

(178

NU

TURSE (European) wishing to return to England will give Services in Exchange for Passage.

For Particulare, apply to

GILMANN & Co. (182 Hongkong, 11th January, 1912,

W

NOTICE.

XE HAVE This Day admitted MR. LIONEL MOUNTSTUART WHYTE a Partner in the Businosa, of GARNER, QUELCH & Co.. Hongkong.

GAENER, QUELCH & Co., Wine Merchants. Hongkong, 1st January, 1912. [136

SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING,

PUPILS prepared for Theory. Intermedias and Adranceð t'ertificate. "TOUCH SYSTEM" of Typewriting; rapid advancement.

For terms, apply

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

[1288

E

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

CEALED TENDERS will be receivel st the Hond-quarter Offles, Victoria Barracks, Hongkong, until 12 Noox on the dates shown against each item. for the undermentioned Supplies and Services for the period of oas year commencing from 1st April, 1912 THANSPORT SERVICES. SUPPLIES FOR

KOSPITALS.

MEAT. FORAUE SUPPLIES FOR INDIAN

TROOPS.

GENERAL SUPPLIES (A). FUEL WASHING.

Tenders to bedelivered

on 19th Jan, 1912. Tenders to bedelivered

on 13th Feb., 1912.

Tenders to be do- lirsted on 15th February, 1912

Tenders to be do- livered on 16th February, 1912

BARRACE SERVICES. GENERAL SUPPLIES(B))

Forms and other partiendars can be obtained personally between the hours of 10 AM. and 1 r., or by latter, to the OfBeer Commanding Army Service Corp, Victoria Barracks,

The Tandes forms must be properly filled up, signed

and

dated and no Tender will be con sidered unless made out on the proper form and delivered at the Hond quarter Ofice by Noon on the above dates, in a closed envelope marked "TENDER FOR..

The right to reject any or all Tenders is specially reserved.

Hongkong, 8th January, 1912.

BROWN, JONES & Co..

[167

"TALIAN MARBLE FIGURES. CROSSES HEADSTONES, GRANITE BLACK, RED and GREY MEMORIAL8 in Stonk.

WREATHS with Glass Sludes from 24 up.

BROWN, JONES &

41, Morriton Hill Road.

Telephone 423, Hongkong, 18th Clotober, 1911.

Bod

LYNDA

DAVIES.

2 PERFORMANCES. 2 *7.15 and 9.15·2.M. MATINEES-

BATURDAYS, and SUNDAYS, at 4 P.M.

Hongkong. 10th January, 1912.

PUBLIC COMPANIES :

158

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the

ELEVENTHU DINARY MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY the 25th JANUARY, 1912 at 11.30 AM., or the purpose of receiving the l'eport of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1911..

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 0th January, to THURSDAY the 25th January, 1912 both days: inclusive), during which period no Tinuster of shares can be registered,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Beorsts y Hongkong, 19th January, 1912. THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.

1184

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ATWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Vistoria Buildings, on THURSDAŸ, the 25th at-11,45 o'clock ax., for the JANUARY, 1912 purpose of receiving Report of the Direclare

the together with Statement of Accouats for the Year ending 31st December, 1911.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany

will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 25tb January, 1912 (both days inclusive, daring which period do Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, deerotary to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.

General Agents for

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD. Hongkong, 10th January, 1912

176

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.

INTIMATION

BANKS

THE

CRAWFORD YOKOHAMA PRE

& CO.,

(Talapæoni 97.)

TAILORING DEPARTMENT

FIRST FLOOR.

SMART SUITINGS.

FOR

THE RACES.

HARRIS and DONEGAL TWEEDS.

DRESS and DINNER SUITS

a speciality.

BOOTS and SHOES

QUALITIES

FROM

$10.50

per pair.

Walk

EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

R. GEO. P. LAMMERT bas mceived

Mangtractions frota the Mortgagee to Sell

by Public Auction,

On MONDAY, the 15th January, 1912, at 12 o'clock (NOON): at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, The Steamship

THAN CHUNG

Official Number Na, of Registry

N. H P.

I. H.P.

151

BANKS

THE

MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED.

OF

T

~AUTHORISED-CAPITAL ... £1,500,000-

SUBSCRIBED

1,125,000 562,000 325,000

PAID UP

BEST FUND

HEAD OFFICH:

40, Threadneedle Stroot,

LONDON, E.C.

BRANCHES:

and her sppurtenances.

109870,

1 of 1903.

Bombay,

Hongkong.

Calcutta,

Gallo. Singapore.

65.

Howrah.

Penang.

190.

Madras,

189.8 feet.

Karschi

33.2 feat.

Rangoon.

Kota Babra, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S Hoking.

Colombo,

Shangai

Kandy,

Port of Registry

Lonuth

Main Breadth Depth

No. of TonsTMTM

9.5 feet. Gross 691,55. Registar 412.19.

For further particulare, apply tomm

Me, H. H. HOLMES,

Solicitor,

ts

54, Queen's Road Central, or to the Auctioneer. Hongkong, 8th January, 1912. [170

L

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THE Undersigned will let by Public Auction,

IS FOURTH

ORDINARY

MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS in this

ON WEDNESDAY,

Company will be held at the Company's Offices, the 17th January, 1912, at 5 PM, on the Spot, The Several Lots Numbered 1 to 19 on Plan Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 25th JANUARY, 1912 at 12 o'clock Noon, for the to be soon at the Auctioneers' Office, for erection purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors of together with Statement of Account for the Year ending 31st December, 1911,

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 25th January, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registere

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 10th January, 1912. · [177

GRACA & CO. Dealora So

STAMPS, POSTAGE PICTORIAL POST CARDS

FLOWER SEEDS, Tora, Books,

MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.

1776

·г135

報新外

中港香

SPECIALITIES.

END for our own make:

PORK SAUSAGES,

BEEF SAUSAGES,

PRESSED BEEF,

BRAWN,

BOOTHS AND MATSHEDS,

on the Goverment Ground adjoining the Race Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure.

Terms: Cash,

For Plan.and Conditions of Sale, apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers, Hangkong, 9th January, 1912. -- [173

CHILDREN OF

FAR

།

CATHAY

& HOOTAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ABSOLEING. INTEREST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE

(Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of The Mystio Flowery Land," ata).

THE

THE VOLUME which consists of 146 Pages, and indudes Skateb Plan of historical interent showing the disposition of the Forees at the battle of Kwellin, in dedicated SAN PO to Sir Roner HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A Chinese Daily Press). PUBLISHED DAILY,

IUNG NGO 1

Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium song the Native Community.

Established for over FIFTY YEARS CORNED BEEF AND CORNED PORK | Creniates `argely throughout Southern Chi a We gaarantee satisfaction,

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

£30

Indo-Chins, etc.

Torins for Advertising (Translation free) onv be obtained at the Unice, 10L,, De Your EDAD” Central, Hongkong 131, Ploot Street, Leiden, or from the different; Agents.

Documents.translated from or into Classical or Collequial Chinese,

BENIM.

Its description of Chinese Social Customs and Superstitions, combined with the insight it gives into political conditions in Chian, makes CHILDEER OF Fas CaTRAT" an exoodlení volume for presentation to friends at Home.

Wall bound in Yellow Cloth with ChareE. Emblem in Gold.

PRICE

$3.50

To bo obtained from Meer, KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Mesire Berwan & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONGKONG DAILY PRETM” Offlos

AGENTS IN JAPANI

Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD-

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. - Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Sheros bought and sold on account of Constituente. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over, the world.

INTEREST allowed en Current Accounts at

2 per cent. per sanum on Daily Balance and oz Fixed Deposits as under

For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum.

6

12

+1

11 » *

*

IN

F. O. MACDONALD,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 14th July, 1911.

(938

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

·

THE Basics of the above Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG ANT SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORA TION. Eulen may be obtained on application INTEREST ∞ deposits is allowed at 31 per cent. par sanam.

Depositors may transfor at thoir option balance $100 or more to the Hongkong and SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, per anNUTIL.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI

BAKING CORPORATION.

N. F. STABB, ***

Chief Mangor. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911- Jer

N

YEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK. (Næræerlands INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).

ESTABLISHED 1863.

SPECIE

LIMITED.

BANK

AUTHORISED. CAPITAL..............Yen 48,000,000

·Paid-up Capitan,

Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND..

Yen 17,150,000

Head Office—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

(Port Arthur)

Autung-Haten Liao-Yang Ryojum

Bombay

London San Francisco

Changchun

Lyons Shanghai

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagasaki Tiebling

New York Tokyo Osaka

Fengtion (Mukden) Nowokwang Tientzin

Hankow

Honolulu Kobe

Pakin.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

Manager,

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

“Hongkong, 25th September, 1911.

AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Basakys Funds:**

STERLING

$15,000,000

$16,750,000

£1,500,000 at 2/-=$15,000,000

SILVER

I

|| $31,750,000-

RESERVE LIABLITY OF PROP'TOK:$15,000,000

CareT OF DIRECTORS.

G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman.

E SHILLIM, Esq., Depaty Chairman. F. B. Armstrong, Esq. | F. Ligh, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. 1 W. L. Pattenden, Esq.

Friesland, Esq.

C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G, R. Laurens, Esq.

| Hon. Mr. C. H. Rom.

H. A. Bisbe, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J. STADE, -

MANAGER:

Shanghai-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 Balanoo.

OF FIXED DEPOSITL For 3 months, 2 por cont. per Azim. For 6 months, 3 per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por cont. per Annum.

N. J. STABB.

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

HE CHARTERED BANK OF IND). THUSTRALIA AND CHINA

- PO

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 185.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

PAID UP CAPITAL one...m £1,200,00

BESERYS LIABILITIES OF PROPE

£1,000,00

TORS

INTEREST allowed ́oa Current Assons at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Dail balances.

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4 par cen' for 6 for 3

-WM, DICKSON,

Maarger.

[133

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL PAID UP LESREVA FUND

Gold: $5,250,000

Gold $3,250,000

Gold $6,500,000 HEAD OFFICE: 0 Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 36 Bishopsgata,

LONDON BANKERS › ̧-

BANT OF ENGLAND,

| NATIONALPROVINCIAL BANK OPENGLAND, LAN, THE CAPITAL & Countina Bang, LIMITED,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.

The Corporation tranrauts every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receiver money on Current Amount at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances. and accepts Fixed Deposita at the following rates': For 12 months 4 per cent per sunum. For 6.

31 For

GEORGE HOGO, Manager, No. 9, Queen's Hood, Contrai Hongkong, 21st February, 1911, [1287

Authorised Capital Fl. 15.000.000 (21250,00HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED) Paiden: Caplial FL 12,401,050 (21,033,421) Reesere Fund FL 3,252,157,01 (6271,013

HRAD OFFICE: AM

AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS Deacons Bawa, BWEN BANKVRERIN.

BRANCHES. AND AGENTS all over tha World.

INCORPORATED BY SPROIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER),

Capital an

Yen 10,000,000 Capital Bubscribed (paid up) ......... Yen 6,250,000 Yen 2,620,000 Beserve Funds..........

HEAD OFFIOS : TAIPIR, FORMORA

Branches and ÅØKSCURS :

Amoy Arping THE BANK transacts every description of Canton Banking and Exchange business, received money Foochow in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per suram on Daily balanoes and scoopta Fized Deponita at the following rates

12 months 4% per annum.

do.

do.

C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,

No. 8. Des Vaar Road Central. Hongkong, 15th, Angust, 1909.

[22

Keiling

“Tainan

Kobe

Temeal

Nagsiski

OBSER

Tokyo

Tekchama

Shanghai

HONGKONG OFFICE.

3. De Veux BOAD.

- Interest allowed on Current Accounts- Deposits received on terms which may be had on application

K. TAUDZUÉABARA, Manager. Hongkong, Lat May, 1911,

11316

TO LET

TO BE LET.

On or about 1st March, 1912.

CHOPS And OFFICE, In Alexandre Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Moss) Wm. Powell, L.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

[123

Hongkong, 29th August, 1911,

TO LET TO. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADH N (Shop)

BEACONSFIELD.

TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM KENT, 8-Roomed House standing in own Grounds, Large Lawn and Garden. Servanta may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoria de City. Photos c can been seen here.

BANGOUR, No. 72, PEAK. 5 Boomed Bangalow with Tennis Court. From 15th Doo. Rout $125.00 and taxes.

KELLETT CREST" No. 66, PRAX No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Hasso. FOR SALE Ton Caser, at Pear, som manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 12th January, 1912. [192

TO LET.

LODOWN, No. 4, New Prays, Kennedy

Town

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1912.

TO LET.

120

Furnished for 10 Months from 13th Match next.

RAGSIDE, BARKER ROAD, PEAK,

Tennis Court. Apply

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

N

TO LET.

YEW and COMMODIOUS

Nathan Road, Kowloon. Possion. Cheap Rentals.

[132

SHOPS, Immediate

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 43, Taumati, Aren 85,200 square feet with 255 foot Se Frentage Especially suited for Storage of, Così, Timber, &c.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANUN COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911. [134

TO LET.

FFICES in KING'S BUILDING. Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st Jaungry, 1912. (121

TO LET.

TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT

No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET, nimble for Godown, etc.

Lately occupied by Vienna Café & Co. For Farticulars, etc, apply to

CHANG FAT, Care of YRE.BANG FAT

Same address, Yan BANG FAT & Co

[124

Hongkong, 5th October, 1911.

MIT

ITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAIBBA,

(MITSU BISHI 00.) -

OO AL DEPARTMENT SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANI, Z HOJO, KANADA, NAWAZUTA, BATO

SKINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Collieries,

AGENTS' FOR" KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Condit

HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATOU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW, Cable addresses for above," TWASAKI " Codes, AT, AR 5th Ed., Western Uniom.

TOKOHAMA M. Asana, Esq. ***UHINKIANG: Mostra-GHARIKO à 05, MANILA | Mr. MacONDBAY & CO. SINGAPORE: Messrs. Bonino Co., Legi

***** SHIDRADY

» For Particulars, apply to le

Y. SHIBUTA, Manager,

No. 2. Fedder Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.

ON SALE.

A-TABLE. OF TAX.

1663

·BATES OF EXCHANGE · AT-

HONGKONG

For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceeding the departure of the English. Mails, Elso. Table of the Tearly Approximate Averages for 36 yours

FROM 1874 TO 1909”””

Price $2 Cash. On Sale at the DAILY PRESE Ofoe, or Local Booksellers,