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proial busincas muiltar THE MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a a haed period will be
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Orders for extra copies of Daxty Press should be sent in before am, on day of publication, After that hour the supply is imited Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Boa, 33. Telephone No. 12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE.
INMALL AERATED, WATER FACTORY, ne a whole or in lots of Bottles, Boxes, Machinery, Gas Motor, ato
Box 11,
Apply to-
Care of Baily Prosa” Ofios." Hongkong, 18th January, 1912.
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WHERE ARE THE DEAD?
FREE LECTURE
by
PASTOR RUSSELL
of
LONDON AND BROOKLYN TABERNACLES, TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), JAN. 19TH, 1912,
UPON
IN THE
CITY HALL.
TPON Pastor Russell'a retura from Manila, wherecho is to Lecture, he will give the treat by delivering Pablie of Hongkong u absolutely free of charge, his famous Lecture
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 1912.
ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA LANE,
THEATRE.
"TRISTAN. AND ISOLDE,” From 17th and succeeding 3 Nights. 18th January,
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE
of
The Eminent Artistas and Clover Daucera,"
HARRIS AND VERNON.
MISS
Look out for
LYNDA DAVIES'
BENEFIT.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1912. 158
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET,
CINEMATOGRAPH VAUDEVILLE.
AT
9.15 P.M. Every Evening 0.15 P.M
A COMPLETE CHANGE OF
PICTURES!
Every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, ALL NEW TO HONGKONG.
MISS EILEEN MURRAY,
TYR POPULAR COMEDIENNE,
on the ahora Topis TOMORROW (FRIDAY), 7.15 r.M. Pictures only 7.15 P.M.
the 19th Jan, at 5.15 r.m., in the CITY HALL Following this Lecture, at 9 o'clock in the same CITY HALL, he will condus an Open Publio Question Meeting, on anything sonnected with the Bible. He is the groutest Bible Student in the world, and is voted the world over for his
Platform Question Mestinga
Begin at once to get your questions ready. Whore are your dead friends and relatives Whore will you go when you are dead-to a place of torture, to bliss, or where? Do you know? How about the missionary movement, why has not the world beau consorted? What hos
bosime of the millions of dollars donated to that work? Will it ever be converted? What is the trouble? What hope is there? Would God's will be done on earth if all people were as enlightened as they in Hongkong P. Would
the world be like hearen thêu ? Pastor Russell kursisk him. Put your questions in writing.. each question on a suparato slip of paper and hand them in when you come to the evening meeting. All will be welcome. There will be no admission elinege, and no collection will be taken ap
Pastor Russell is Chairman of a Committee of
POPULAR PRICES..
Lessee and Managor: R. H.STEPHENSON
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1912.
152
HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC OLUB..
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL.
ON SATURDAY, JANUARY ZITA, 1912
GRAND VARIETY
ENTERTAINMENT
business men travelling through the Uriont UND
investigating the Missionary question and the work being doue, the business mathads used, the doctrines, taught, and the success of the work se far. A public raport will be ads sometime next spring at a great Mass Meeting ia Now York City,
Remember the Hongkong Mee ings of the 19th Janury, at 5.15 and 9 o'clock. PM.. Hear-thon judge.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1912
NOTICE.
1209
FROM This Date the Undersigned will not
For Responsible for aur-Debts Contracted
C. F. XAVIER
by my wifo, HYGINA XAVIER,
Hongkong, 12th January, 1912 [190
INVESTMENT.
TYNDER the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. STR FREDERICK J. D. LUGARD, G.C.M.G, OLE, D.8.0.. and H.E, Masor-General C. A. ANDERSON, C.B.
Booking Offas at ROBINSON PIANO & Co., open on January 20th, 1912, at 10A.M.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1912. [202
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
ST. Grozde's BUILDINGS,
NOTICE,
THE
THE extension of the Electric Light to the Peak District is expected to be completed by about the End of Marol, 1912.
Intanding consumers are advised to have their
WANTED to BORROW for 5 years Houses wired in readiness, to avoid delay in
$4,500 at 10 per cent interest on the Security of Sixth Share of 510 Bore Rubber ostate" in Jobore, 250 seres Planted with Trees
rom 21 years old to 6 months.
Add toss-
L. M. X., Caro of "Daily Press" Oftoo. Hongkong, 15th January, 1912. (194
WANTED.
7
obtaining the light."
The Company are prepared to submit estimates for Wiring Houses on application.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents Hongkong, 16th December, 1911, (131
BROWN, JONES & Co.
&
INTIMATION
CRAWFORD
CO.,
(TELEPHONE 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.
EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(51-
Basinoes of the above Bank
SHANGHAI BANKING
conducted by the HONGKONG AND TION. Rules may be obtained on applestion CORPORA INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 84 per cunt. per anNIEM.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY the 25th JANUARY, 1912, at 1130 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directore together with a
Depositors may transfer at their option Statement of Accounts for the year ending-SY BANK to be placed on FIXED balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND 31st December, 1911.
DEPOST at 4 por cent, per nanum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION...!
N. J. STABB,
Chief Mansgar. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911, T20
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th January to THURSDAY, the 25th January, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWDRAY 3. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 10th January, 1912.
1134
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO VEDINARY TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 25th JANUARY, 1912, at 11.45 o'clock A, for fle
EUROPEAN NURSE for Two Young ITAHON MARBLE FIGURES, parpose of receiving the Report of the Directors
Apply
"L" Care of "Daily Press" Omeo. Hongkong, 17th January, 1912, [198
WANTED.
UROPEAN, with thorough knowledge of Southern Dialects, Somas acquaintance with written character sud experience of interior Jusirable Good Prospects for Capablo Man Provions basiness experience. not essential, Reply, stating dialects spoken and previous experience, if any, to-
Box No. 10, Care of Daily Press," Office. Hongkong, 17th January, 1912.
(199
WANTED.
GOOD EUROPEAN Chef de Cuisine
A (Cook) for an Hotel in Philippines, to
arrive in Manila not later than 10th February. Btate Salary and full particulars, &c.
Apply to-
197}
Box No. 401,
Manila Post Office, Manila, P.I..
AND TYPEWELL
SHORTHAND AND
Pnd Advanced Corticola TOUCH SYSTEM" of Typewriting; rapid advancement,
DUPILS prepared for Theory, Intermediate
For terms, apply
"TOUCH SYSTEM,” Care of Daily Press Omine, Hongkong, 24th October, 1911,
[1288
SPECIALITIES.
END for our own make:-
PORK SAUSAGES,
BEEF SAUSAGES,
PLESSED BEEF, BRAWN,
CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Stook;
WREATHS with Glass Blades from 84 up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morruen Hill Road, Telophone 423. Hongkong, 18th Ostober, 1911. 1776
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CALDS
FLOWER SEEDS, TOYS, Books, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARET TES
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st December, 1911
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, tho 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 25th January, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
THE HOUSTONG LEAD INVESTHINr & AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
General Agents for THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO, Lan. Hongkong, 10th January, 1912. ₤136
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
EDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTARLIZED 1863.
Pald up Capital F1. 12,901,050 (81,033,121) Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Reserve Fand FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAK. HWAD AGANOT: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANK, SWISS BANKY SKIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World
THE BANK transects every description of Banking and Exchange busines, received money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Braun on Daily balances and-
septe Fized Deposits at the following maden in 12 months 4
per annum.
6
do
do.
3.
do. 37 do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Des Voeux Road Conteni, Hongkong, 15th August, 1909.
N°
THE
-1135
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRE
TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 25th
A LING & CO.. JANUARY, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the
19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODB
STORE.
Photographic Goods of every Description in Stock.
Developing and Printing Undertaken
Hoogkong, 31st July, 1907.
NOW ON SALE.
purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors 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 registered.
122
BANK
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £1,500,000 SUBVORIBED 14
.... 1,125,000 562,000 325,000
PAID UP RESERVE FUND
.HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
BRANOHNS+---
Hallo.
OF
Bombay,
Calcutta,
Singapore,
Howrah
[127]
By Order of the Board of Director,
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 10th January, 1912.
Penang.
Madras,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi
Rangoon
[177
Bogkong,
Colombo,
Kandy,
MAIL TABLES
FOR
1912.
Shows the dates of departure of the Mail to Europe and Americs, and the dates of their CORNED BEEF AND CORNED PORK expected arrival at their destinations, as well au
the dates of return Maila. We guarantee matinoction,
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
Mounted on Gard
On Paper
30 Canta 20
"
On Sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 6th January, 1912.
of
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE NINETY-FIRST ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company. Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 6th FEBRUARY. at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend confirming the appointment of a Director and elepting Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd January to tho 6th February, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1912
Fazla Lumpur, F.M.A
Shanghai,
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
BARKERS 1
BANK OF ENGLAND,
BANKS
THE
SPECIE BANK
YOKOHAMA LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...... Yox 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND..
Yes 17,150,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Liao-Yang Ryofun
Port Arthur) London San Francisco
Antung-Hsian
Bombay
Changabun
Dairen (Delay)
Hankow
Honolulu
Lyons Shanghai
Nagasaki Tiehling
Fongtion (Maiden) Newchwang Tionteln
Kate
New York Tokyo Osaka
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHT,"
Manager, Hongkong, 25th September, 1911. [441
AND
SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION
PAID-UP CAPITAL LESERTA FUNDS
$15,000,000
STERLING
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 $16,750,000
SILVER
TO LET
TO LET,
NODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
G Town
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST:-
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1912.
TO LET.
Rost Kowloon, YEW and COMMODIOUS
Possession. Cheap Rentals.
(120
SHOPE,
Immediata
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Teunati, Aron 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Be Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, MO.
Apply toxi
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911. · [134
TO LET..
Furnished for 10 Months from 13th March next. “TRAGSIDE, BARKER ROAD, PEAK;
Tennis Court. Apply- A. H. SKELTON,
Care of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1911 [132
TO LET.
631,750,000 OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TO28$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
G. H. MEDHURST, Esq.-Chairman. E. SHELLIM, Esq., Deputy Chairman. F. H. Armstrong, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq, Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. C. 8. dublay, Esq. G. R. Laurenz, Esq.
W. L. Pattenden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ros. H. A. Siebs, 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 Dally Balance,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 2 per cent. por Annum. For 6 months, 3 per caut. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cont. per Annum,
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 5th October 1911. [19
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDỈ---
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 185:
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. PAID-UP CAPITAL £1,200,00 RECERYZ FUND
2010 £1,625,00 REFSETT LYABILITIES OF PEOPBIN
mi. £1,200,00
TORB******
INTEREST allowed on Current Accomm! at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent for 6 for 3
空
2)
#
32
2
WM. PICKSON, Manager,
Apply to
$
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st January, 1912.
TO LET
--[121
FO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
NSHOP), opposite The Old Port Ofoe.
No. 2A, D'AGUILAR STREET, nitaыe for Godown, etc."
Lately occupied by Vienna Café & Co. For Particulars, etc., apply to
CHANG FAT,
Care of YEE SANG FAT
Bame address, YEE SANG FAT & Co
[124
Hongkong, 5th October, 1911
TO LET.
amitable also as a Silk Godown..
Spacious Two-Storeyed GODOWN, Apply to-
SIEMSSEN & Co.,.
Hongkong or Canton.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1912
TO LET
FURNISHED, from
£195
1st April next, CAMERON VILLAS, Mount Kollett, Peak, Tennis Court.::
Apply
CEH BEAVIS, Cars of Mears. WILKINSON & GRIST,
9, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 12th January, 1912---. 1186
19 Alexsudr
TO BE LET. On or about Jet Maroh, 1912.
CHOPS and OFFICE,
Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present ocoupled by Me Wm. Powell, Ltd.
'A, S. WATSON'& Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911. [123
TO LET
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1911. "136 NO BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
CAPITAL PAID UP... Rasava FOND
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: BANT OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, LD. THE CAPITAL & COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED
BRANCHES
AND AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD.
The Corporation-transsets every description of Banking and Exchange Business, receives
money on Current Assonnt the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on daily balances and socepts Fixed Deposite at the following retas, For 12 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 6.
For 3
#1
GEORGE HOGG,
Manager,-
No. 9, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, 21st February, 1911 ·F1297·
HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
CONTED BY SPROILL IMPERIAL
CHARTHE).
Mera JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD Capital. Yn 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) Yen 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Yen 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEN, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Bwator Köbe Nagasaki Daika Shanghai
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, ID: business transacted. Stocks, and Shares Amoy
Every description of Banking and Frchange bought and sold on account of Constituents. Anping Correspondents all over the world. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Canton
Foochow INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at Keelang par sent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits se under
For 3 months 24 per cent. per annum.
2
12
19
[192
F. U. MACDONALD,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 14th July, 1971,"
Teinsu
Tamai
Tokyo Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Das Voux-ROAD Interest allowed on. Currant Accounta Deposita received on terms which may be had on application,
K. TRUDZUBABAEA, Manager, " Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
1316
(Shop). BEACONSFIELD.
The ETRIE, 6. Rooms, Tennis Court and Large Garden.
TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM KENT, B-Roomed House standing in own Grounds, Largo Lawn and Garden. Servants may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoria or City. Photos can boon seen here.
KELLETT CREST No. 65, PHY No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao, manding Magnificent View of the Harbour FOR SALE-TOE CREST, at Feak, ec
and Adjacent Islands,
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildingu. Hongkong, 17th January, 1912, 11.22
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA.
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
00 AL DEPARTMENT
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE, YOSHINOTANE, HOJO, KANĀDA, NAMAZUTA, SATO SHINNEW and KAMIYAHÁDA, Collieries
AGENTS FOL KISHIDAKE AND BAKITO Coale”.
HEAD OFFICE-MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGILAL HONGKONG, HANKOW. Cable addresses for shove, "TWASAKI” Codes, AI, ABC 6th Ed., Western Union
AGENSIES
YOKOHAMA M. ASADA, Esq. CHINKIANG Menen GHARING & Co. MANILA: Masers, MACONDHAT & CO. SINGAPORE: Mears. Bozano Co, L.
For Particulare, apply to
T. SHIBUYA,. Manager,
No. 2, Pediar Street, Hon Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
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