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Ljóm nunications respecting Ads rtisements Bubscriptions, Printing, Binding.dp. should as addreand DAILY PRESS CL vascial business matter. THE MANÃ012.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which. ars not ordered jar a fized period will ba

ontinued until countormandai.

·Ordera for entra copion of DatY PANOS should be sent in befors 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is Emited. Only supplied for Cash,

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

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS HONGKONG

ENTERTAINMENT

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH, 1812.

INTIMATION"

VICTORIA LANE, CRAWFORD

THEATRE.

2 PERFORMANCES 7.15 and 9.16 P.M.

·Grand. MatINBES-BEN

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, 27 4.P.M.

COMING:

THE WORLD'S CHAMPION CLOG DANCERS, THE BRENNANS.

Debut 28th February:

THE MOST CELEBRATED SKETCH ÅRTISTES,

THE

COMING'

HORTICULTURAL

SHOW.

- SOCIETY.

FLOWER

On Ground opposite The Hongkong Club, FRIDAY, 157 MARCH.

Open 2... to 6 p.st. Admission $1, The Prizes will be'distribated at 5 PM. SATURDAY, 2ND MARCH 3-

-Opon 10.30 AM. to 3 P.M. Admirsion 50 ets.

3 PM, to 6 pm. Admission 20 ota, Children Half-Prico.

"Tea will be obtainable on the round.

By permission of Lt. Col. HAMILTON and OFFICEES the Band of the King's Yorkshire Light Infantry will play on both play"

from 2.30 to 6 P.M.

1377

Hongkong, 28th February, 1912.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TH

THE FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ofoes of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock Noor, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th MARCH, 1912

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th March, both days inclusive

JARDING, MATHESON & CO., LTD, General Manager.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1912,

[378

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

· FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

· SINGAPORE,

Stasmship

-"CATHERINE APCAR,” having parived from the above Porta, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consigness' risk and expense.

Cargo remaining on board after 4 P.M. of the 28th inst. will be landed at Consignees risk and expense,

QUEALYB.

THE MAGNIFICENT COLOURED HISTORICAL

FILM,

4 THE QUEEN'S NECKLACE" Hongkong, 27th February, 1912.

CLUB GERMANIA.

GRAND

158

ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.

UNDER the Distinguished Patronage of EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOE, and by kind permission of VicE ADMIRAL V KEDSIGE

In aid of the Home for Blind Children,

Kowloon, and the Berlin Foundling House, S RO REPRON MAN ROLA

by the

BAND OF S.M.S. "SCHARNHORST," TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), 28th Feb.,

1912, at 9.20 r.M.

Plan at MESSRS, S. MOUTRIE & Co., LTD- Hongkong, 27th February, 1912.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

(373

HONGKONGʻICE COMPANY, LTD."

ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Mansgens at 12 Noon, THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), 28th instant, to receive a

HE THIRTY-FIRST

&

CO.,

(Thimphong-97)

BOOTS & SHOES

IN

NEW STYLES,

NEW LEATHER.

SATISFACTION

GUARANTEED.

WITH EVERY · · PAIR

$10.50 and $12.50

per pair.

CHINA and GLASS DEPT

NEW SHAPES AND COLOURINGS IN

TEA SETS.

DINNER SERVICES,

DESSERT SETS,

Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st COFFEE CUPS and SAUCERS.

Desembər, 1911, and the Report of the General Managers.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th instant, to the 28th instant, both days tuolusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,

General Managers. Hongkong, 28th February, 1912.

[309

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED..

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE THE FORTY-THIRD MEETING of AND PENANG are requested to take IM-SHAREHOLDERS in the Company MEDIATE delivery of their goods from

will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3, alongside, such Cargo impoding the dischargeen's Road, Central, Victoria, on THURS of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance had boon effected.

..

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th February, 1912, L375

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.8. "NIPPON MARU.”

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU

AND JAPAN PORTS..

THE above-named Steamer having arrived, Cousigress of Cargo are hersby notified to send in their Bill of Lading for Counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside.

DAY, the 7th MARCH, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Statement

of Accounts and the Beport of the Directors for

the

year ending 31et Desember, 1911.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company willbe CLOSED from 23rd February to 7th March, both days inclusive. * ...

By Order of the Board of Directors.

H. F. HICKMAN,

Acting Sexretary,

Hongkong, 16th February, 1912

1331

HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

"HE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the Offiese of Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD., on Cargo remaining undelivered on TRUESDAY, the purpose, of resiring the Report of the SATURDAY, the 9th Mach, at 12.30 PM. for the 29th inst, at 5.m., will be landed st Con-Directors and the Statorsent af Acounts for signees risk and expense and delivery must then the year ending 31st December, 1911 be taken from Company's Godown.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Croods remaining undelivered on MONDAY, the 4th March; afternoon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of same to be arranged.

All Claims must be filed on or before MONDAY, the 11th March, otherwise they will not be recognised.

K. MATSDA Agent Hongkong, 27th February, 1912, 1375

LOST.

ON the Bage Course,

N SATURDAY, the 24th February, at

# LADY'S GOLD CHAIN PATTERN PURSE with Gold Chain, Bafety Brooch, Pencil and Powder Puff Bor attached..

Anyone returning same to Momra DENNYS

& Rowiny. No. 2. Connaught Bond Central, will be suitably rewarded.

Hongkong, 27th February 1912.

WANTED.

1372

HARBOUR ENGINEER, mast be total

Apply with references and salary required to

Messes, W. 8. BAILEY À CÓ., Ltd. - Hongkong, 17th February, 1912, -

1339

WANTED.

FORUTSE for the SINGAPORE

Secretarial Duties he will be required to supervise the caterer and all the internal arrangements of the Club, which is non- residential. Applicants should state provioná experience, when available and give references. Good salary to suitable applicant. 2

Address

365]

CHAIRMAN,

9 Collyer Quay, Singapore.

THE LEGAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

LTD, OF LONDON, W

“AVING been appointed AGENTS of

Hao ahore Company, we re prepared

"to Gisat Polinos Byudut Fire at Curiant fixtas.

of premium.

H SKOTT & Co. Hongkong, 15th February, 1912.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 9th Marsh, both days inclusive.

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1912. [364

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

•COMPANY, LIMITED.

HAREHOLDERS are hemby notified that the Dividend on Account of the year 1911, of FORTY CENTS (40 Cents) per Share is now Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI" BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, Warrants to be obtained at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vosar "Boad Central, Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, Zlat February, 1912, [355

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

on

MALL AERATED WATER FACTORY as a whole or in lots of Bottles, Boxes

Apply to

Box 11.

Machinery, Gas Motor, eta

Care of "Daily Prom" Offles, Hongkong, 18th January, 1912. [207

FOR SALE

ERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peak

Deal fontiralatan lon

For Terms, apply to---

C. SCHRÖTER. Care of Meers. GARRETA, BORSE & Co.,

King's Buildings, IIIrð. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.

125

BROWN, JOKES ♣ Ca.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

S.M.S.

THE

The BAND of

"Scharnhorst

will give a

Concert

IN

THEATRE

ROYAL

ON FRIDAY, 1ST MARCH, 1912,

By courtesy of Admiral Krosigk, the Captain and Officers.

[51

ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ld.

1912--NOW READY-1912

JUBILEE

YEAR OF PUBLICATION.

THE DIRECTORY

OHINA,

[366

AND CHRONICLE

FOR

JAPAN, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, COREA, INDO-CHINA,

SIAM, THE PHILIPPINES, NETHERLANDS-INDIA, BORNEO, &0.

AUCTION

R

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale to be hold on MONDAY, the 4th day of. March, 1912, at 3 par, at the Offices of the PUBLIC WOSES DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Məs Lun Street, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at s.CROWN BENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of

[369

75 years.

Mo, of Sala

| Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

Ke Lan Street.

*

Baondary Heasurements.

B.

feet foot teok

24/4

#

teat

/0 65/4 550'

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HONGKÔNG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE.

"HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TH

of the Members of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER of COMMERCE will be held TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 29th FEB., 1912, at 4 o'clock P.M., precisely, in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMIвCE BOOM, CITY HALL, for the following purposes:

(1) To roseive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the your ended 31st - Deosmber, 1911.

To alect a new Committee.

To transmet any General Business. By Order,

́E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 21st February, 1912.

TENDERS.

1356

R.

TENDERS are invited for the Supply of

TENDERS AND JUS for Admiralty Cosling for a period of 12 months certain from the lat April, 1912

Forme for Tendering can be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFIONE, H.M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, and Tenders should be lodged in the Commodore's Office not later than Noor on the 11th March, 1912.

A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be required from persons tendering, and will be returned in the event of non-acceptance of the tender.

F. WESTON, NAVAL STORE OFFICEE. EMNAVAL TARD, Hongkong, 25th February, 1912.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD,

DURING my Absence and until further notice Mr. MOWBRAY STAFFORD NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTINO SECRETARY.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

[363 Hongkong, 24th February, 1912.

TO LET

TO LET.

NO. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

for Godown, etc.

(SHOP), opposite The Old Post Office, No. 24 D'ÁGUILAR STREET, vitake Lately docupied by Visnas Café & Co. For Particulars, etc., apply to

OHANG FAT Care of TEE SANG FAT

Sains address, THE SAFE FAT & CO

[124

Hongkong, bth October, 1911.

TO LET.

COMFORTABLE FLAT, either Furnished

or Unfurnished, from 5th March, suitable for Married Couple or Bachelor, close to St. Paul's College.

For particulars, apply---

" IOTA** P.O. Box 107.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1912, [374

TO LET.

9, BEACONSFIELD

Nop

BEACONSFIELD.

ARCADE

"KELLETT CREST," No. 66, PEAK: Furnished from 15th May, 1912, to 31st March 1913

"ÉGGESFORD," No. 114, PEAK. Uz furnished from 1st April, 1912. 6 ROOMS.

The EYRIE 6 Rooms, Tennis Court and

Large Garden URNISHED, BEOKENHAM

TO LET

KENT 8-Boomed House standing in owa Grounds, Large Lawn and Garden. Sertanta may be retained. 20 minutes from Victoria oz City. Photos can been seen here.

No. 57, PRATA GRANDE, Masso. FOR SALE-Ton Casr, at Peak, pom manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands,

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alemandra Buildings, Hongkong, 27th February, 1912. [122

OFFICE

TO LET. FFICE in Alexandra Bulldings. Apply

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong 26th February 1912. [367

TO LET. ODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy To Toro

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1912, |120

TO LET

NEW COMMODIOUS Nathan Road, Kowloon Immediate Posesion Cheap Rentals.

SHOPS,

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 43, Yaamat, Are 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Ba Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, timber, do.

Apply toom

A COMPANY, LIMITED.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOS

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911.

TO LET.

[134

KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES

Twith Flower and Vegetable Garlans. Suitable for Mess. Immediate possession,

Apply to

THE SPANISH PROCURATION,

2. Beyziour Road. Hongkong, 14th February, 1912.

TO-LET.

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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND AT SHAMEEN (Britisk Concession),

MINING CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

As the Company's Financial Year ends on 29th February, it is particularly requested that all OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTSagainst the Company be presented for payment before that date,

DOD WELL & Co., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1912. 1330

SPECIALITIES.

NEND for our own make *-*

PORK SAUSAGES, BEEF SAUSAGES, PRESJED BEEF

BRAWN,

CORNED BEEF AND CORNED PORK

We guarantee mtisfaction.

THE

DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.

130

THIS Work is NOW READY, and onu be obtained from the Hosokong Daily PRESS Smaller Edition, $6. The Larger Edition contains Fifteen Maps and Plaus.

Orvice and Local Booksellers. The work is issued in two editions: Complete, $10; DON'TREAD THIS. Hongkong, 26th February, 1912.

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG

OPENING CEREMONY.

THE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS will be OPENED OF MONDAY, MARCH 11th, 1912, at 11 AM by HIS EXCELLENCE BE FREDERICK J. D. LUGARD, G.O.M.G., 0.B., D.S.0, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG AND UHANCELLOR OF FEE ÜNİVERSITY.

P

UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.

The Opening Ceremony of the University Buildings on March 11th, 1912, will be followed SIX DAYS BAZAAR (March 11th to 16th inclusive) In the Ballage and Grounds, said of the fands of the Univerity.

TALIAN HABLE FIGURES by

CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIALS in Slook,

~WEEATHS with Glass Shadás from 34 "BROWN, JONES & CỠ,

41, Morrison H Road. Telephone 423. Rangkong, 18th October 1911.

A grest raziety of European, Chiness and Japanese Articles and Curios for Bale, exhibition of some of the finest collections of porcelain in China Grand Military and Naval Entertainments and orening Conromasions, Chinese Theatze, etc., ofa, etor

Farther details will be published in due course.

1776

Hongkong, 15th February, 1912.

UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL

W Batign of SILK GOODS, suitable

E have Just Unpacked a Beautiful for Ladies and Gent's Wear, from a leading Japanese Manufacturer Supplying the same goods to Messrs. Peter Robinson's, London.

Call early before we are

sold out. HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th February, 1912. [50

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETIES. FLOWER SEEDS, Tors, BOOKS,

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

⠀⠀ PIDDER STREET HONGKONG,

[292

1357

Spacious Two-Storeyed GODOWN suitable also as a Silk Godown.

Apply to

BIEM88EN & trang

Hongkong or Cantom. £195

Hongkong, 15th January, 1912.

TO LET FURNISHED.

HOUSE at TAI-Po, May to Oetcher.

Apply.

L. GIBBS, 6, Besoonefield Arosde, Hongkong, 1st February, 1912- [264

TO LET.

ONE Third Floor Prince's

NE ROOM, 30 feet by 20 feet, with

Building, facing New Law Courts,

Apply

LEIGH & ORANGE,

1, Dos Vaux Road Central.

[280

Hongkong, 6th February, 1912.

TO BE LET." On or about 1st March, 1912.

SHOPS and OFFICE, in Alexandr

Buildings, adjoining the Hongking Dispensary, at present scanpied by Masse Wm, Powell, Ltd.

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LD,

Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 29th Angust, 1911. [123

TO LET.

OFFICES in Kiso's BUILDING.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., HD. Hongkong, Let February, 1912 f125

THE FAMINE IN CHIN.A

EIGHT FAMINE DISTRIOTS with an

of 30,000 square miles.

Two and a half million people facing starvatido."

PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO-DAY,

IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE

H. C. GULLAND, Esq.,

INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION,

Bhanghai,

Manager,