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Advertisemente and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will bo
ontinued until countermanded.
Orders for antro copies of Dalur FanSS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication, After that hour the supply in limited. Only supplied for Cash, a
P.O. Boa, 33. Telephone No. 12,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE,
THEY DRAWING of SIXTY-FIVE HE TWENTY-FIRST HALF-YEAR-
DEBEN IURES (1895 issue) of the HONG- KONG CLUB, Payable on SATURDAY, the 30th MAROH, 1912, will be held at the Cza Hovan at 11 o'clock, AM, on FRIDAY, the 22nd Maxon, 1912.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the drawing-
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Booretary. Hongkong, 7th March, 1912
[414 CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY. ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDER3 of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 25th Manom, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Adoounts for the year ending 31st December, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th March, both lays inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agents,
Hongkong, 6th-March, 1912.
·1420
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD,
NOTICE
HE THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offous of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 25th Manon, st 12:15 PM., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1911:
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 25th Marok, both daye inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
F421 HONGKONG UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.
DMISSION to UNIVERSITY and GROUNDS 50 cents (Fifty Conts. There will be a Service of Rickshaws running from Kennedy Road, Tram Station. There will also be a Service of Chairs from the corner of Western Street to which the Lower Teams run direct from the Hongkong Hotel.
Chancellor's Tickets $100, giving Free Admission to Univarsity and Grounds sod all the many side shows during the whole week
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ΤΗΣΑΤΕΝ ΤΕΝ ROYAL
CITY HALL,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 7TMm, 1913.
THE HONGKONG "AMATEUR
DRAMATIC OLUB
e. PRESENT
INTIMATIONT-
ENTERTAINMENTS
PUBLIO COMPANIES
LANE, CRAWFORD VICTORIA CHA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
&
CO.,
(TALEPHONE: 97.) :
GILBERT AND SULLIVANS COMIC FURNISHING DEPT.
14
OPERA,
THE
GONDOLIERS"
THURSDAY, 218 MARCH.
... FRIDAY.
32nd
SATURDAY,
23rd
MONDAY,
25th
TUESDAY.
26th
WEDNESDAY, 27th
PRICES....
AT 9 P.M..
$3, $2 and $1.
Sailors and Soldiers in uniform Half-Price to $2 and $1 Bents.
Booking at the ROBINSON PLANO Co., Opera on THURSDAY: 14th Marob, at 10 AM.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1913,
FOR SALE,
With or Without Farnitare,
[419
64 FOR CREST,
Twith Tennis Court. Commanding a No. 8. The PEAK, magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Islande.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 7th March, 1912,
INTIMATIONS
[416
DIOCESAN SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE.
R. G. PIERCY, having returned to the
M2 Colony, has Rasamed the Duties of
Headmaster,
School will RE-OPEN TO-DAY (THUES- DAY), 7th instant, at 8.45 AM,
For terms, apply to
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, 5th March, 1912
TER
R
WANTED.
1406
HREE BOYS Wanted for Storehouse Work, Salary 40 cents a day increasing
to 55 cents a day. Must be able to Read and Write English.
Apply in person between 9 and 10 am: on THURSDAY, March 7th, to-
F WESTON, H.M. NAVAL YARD,
NAVAL STORE OFFICER, Hongkong, 5th March, 1912.
[403
G.
TENDEES.
SEALED TENDERS
SE
are invited for Master Tickets $5000, giving Free Admission Upholstery, Cleaning and Dyeing Work for M. NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS for one year from 1st April next
to Univesty and Grounds and all the
any shows during the whole weak, Suason Tokote $5.00, giving Fros Admission to University and Grounds during the whole week,
may be obtained from MR. S. W. TS'O, 28, Dee Vaur Road Central, and Ma. L. F. TOWNEND, care of UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
Dinner will be served in the Restaurants Nightly, and for the sake of convenience those persous proposing to dine in the Restaurants (Chinese and European) are requested to notify the Hon. Bws, in the One of the University at Joast one day beforehand.
Hongkong, 7th March, 19:2.
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
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IM hiesigen Handelsroxister A ist unter No 8 en der offenen flaudelsgesellschaft- WENDI & Co.
elagetragen worden:
WALTANA. HANNIBAL zu Canton int Prokurs
erteilt.
KONSULAT.:
KAISERLICH DEUTSCHES
Canton, den 5. März 1912
TO LET.
415
Tenders will be received at the COMMODORE'S OFFICE until Noon on FRIDAY, the 15th March, 1912,
Forma of Tender rasy be obtained on ap- plication to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.й. NAVAL YARE,
02
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any Tenders and of accepting any portion a Tontier.
F. WESTON, NAVAL STONE OFFICEE. HM NAVAL YARD,
Hongkong, 5th March 1912 (410
G.
TENDERS. TENDERS are invited for the Supply of TE
LABOUR and Junge for Admiralty Coaling for a period of 12 months certain from the 1st April
1912.
Forms for Tondering can be obtained ou application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER H.M. NAVAL YAup, Hongkong, and Ten-lers should be lodged in the Commadora's Office not later than Noos on the 11th March, 1912.
A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be TELLBURN, The PEAK, 6 ROOMS, required from persons tendering, and will be
from 1st June, 1912.
zeturned in the event of non-scoeptance of tho Leader.
F. WESTON, NAVAL STORE OFFICER. H.M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkar 25th February, 1912
W
Apply to-
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, 5. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 7th March, 1912
[417
E
G.
R.
HONGKONG TECHNICAL INS FITUTE,
QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
AVENING CLASSES ja the following ́subjects will RE-OPEN on MONDAY, March 11th-
ENGINEERING SECTION—
Bailding Construction and Drawing.
Fiold Surveying.
Machine Drawing,
Steam,
Mathematics.
Applied Mechanics.
Physica
COMMERCE SECTION-
Esglish
French
Chinese (Cantonese Colloquial).
Shorthand
Book-keeping,
SCIENCE SECTION
Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical, Metallurgy
Physics, Electricity, TEACHERS CLASSES:-
English, and Methods of Teaching. Kindergarten
Copfes of the Prospectus and entry forms for intending students may be obtained on application to the oudersigned.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
E. RALPHS8,
Director.
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and TOWER.
-892)
SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. TENDERS are invited for the Supply of STEEL SERVICE WATER TANK Plans and particulars may be obtained on application to MESSES. THOMAS & ADAMS, Council. Shameen, Canton, Consulting Engineers to the
R. T. MATHESON,
Secretary. Canton, 1st March, 1912,
PIONIC PARTIES.
THE
LAUNCH FOR HIRE,
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HE Handsome "KING EDWARD HOTEL" LAUNCH can be Hired
for Pionis Parties by the Hear or Day, J.-
Apply for Terms to the Manager,
1369
H. HATNES.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912. BEAD THE NEW WERKLY NEWSPAPHE, THE FAR EAST,
HE FAR EAST sims at supplying the
Te must campers, and malable Commercial
and General Na af Japan, China, the Philip pines, and otheast Asiatic Counties,
JUST RECEIVED
LACE CURTAINS
IN NEW DESIGNS
4, 4 and 5 Yards Long
$5.50 to $25.00 Pair.
ELECTRO-PLATE DEPT.
PARAGON SILVER
SPOONS and FORKS
GUARANTEED TO WEAR WHITE THROUGHOUT.
IN TWO PATTERNS
OLD ENGLISH and
FIDDLE
$2.50 to $6.50 Per Doz.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
UNIVERSITY
THEATRE.
COMING.COMING COMING !!..
LIMITED.
THE FORTY THIRD MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3, FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. THURSDAY), 7th MARCH, 1912, at 12 o'clock Queen's Road, Central, Victoria, THIS DAY NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement,
。 Accounts and this Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st Deambor, 1911.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd February to 7th Marob, both days inclusive.
THE
HUGHES
MUSICAL
COMEDY
COMPANY
ON MARCH 13ru, 1912,
WITH THE
GREAT FARCICAL COMEDY,
THE
"SPECULATORS"
A Saream from Beginning to End. BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S, WATCH THE DAILY PAPERS. Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1912.
[411.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
EVERY NIGHT!
THE BEST HIT.
THE WORLD'S CHAMPION CLOO DANGRES,
WI-THE BRENNANS-May
THE SCIENTIFIC MARVEL,
MOTO-FOZO.
THE QUEALYS, FAMOUS SKETCH ARTISTER, Honghong, 5th March, 1912,
BAZAAR. THEATRE
16TH, P.M. DAILY.
MARCH 11TH TO OPEN FROM 2.30
MANY ATTRACTIONS!
STALLS
MANY ATTRACTIONS!
for the Sale of Articles and Curios of every description.
EXHIBITION
A magnificent luau exhibition of Porcelain.
MUSIC
By kind permission of the Naval and Military Authorities Music will be supplied daily.
by the following Bands
HMS. MINOTAUE" K.O.T.L.I.
8th RAJPUTS
126th BALUORIS,
25th PUNJABIR.
26th PUNJABIS,
GRAND NAVAL AND MILITARY DISPLAY,
on the new University sorsation Ground, daily at 5 r., comprising Tuga-of-War, Bayonet Fighting, Balaclava Melés (mounted and unmounted), Gun Drill, ets.
ONTINUOUS VARIETY ENTERTAINMENTS,
INEMATOGRAPH (by Pathe Frares),
ENIC HAILWAY,
AFE CHANTANTE,
HINIER THEATRE,
OMIC MINSTEELS, HOOTING GALLMEY, ONCEITE,
UP-TO-DATE RESTAURANTS,
BOOF GARDEN,
AMERICAN BAR,
PHOTO STUDIO,
CLUBS FOR LADIES (BEAUTIFULLY EQUIPPED).
EVENING ENTERTAINMENTS.
MONDAY, 11TH MARCH, A 9.15 P
KHATTACK DANCE by men of the 126th Baluchis. CAFE CHANTANTE on Roof Garden,
TUESDAY, 12TH March, at 7.30 P.M.
STATE DINNER
In the Main Hall, at which H13 EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR will be present,
to be followed by a
GRAND MUSICALE,
af which the leading amateurs of the Colony will take part (8ss note below) Entrance to Concert 62, to the Balcony $1.
WEDNESDAY, 13TH MARCH, AT 9.15 F.M.
PHALAGATHA DANCE by men of the 25th Punjatia. CAFE CHANTANTS and
FIREWORKS,
EVERY EVENING thereafter. CHINESE THEATRES,
etc., etc.
etc.,
RESTATURANTS:
EUROPEAN AND CHINESE STYLE.
CONCERTS,
Set Dinners will be served in the Restaurants avery sraulug from 7.30 F.M., Band in attendance.
AFTERNOON TEAS
Each afternoon tea oad other light refreshments may be bad.
IMPORTANT.
Those desirous of attending the State Dinner are notified that tables to sexommodate Bix or more persons MUST be reserved baforoband, Applications for tickets to Mr. L. F. Townend, hon. secretary, Foreign Committee, care of Union Tusurance Society of Canton, Ltd, Queen's Buildings.
DINNER
::do
(including Concert)
$3.00 per head. “ $5.00 do
In view of the great demand it is important that applications should be made as early as possible
Honghong, 6th Math, 1912-
1912-NOW
READY-1912 PUBLICATION.
JUBILEE YEAR OF
THE DIRECTORY
CHINA,
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AND CHRONICLE
JAPAN, INDO CHINA,
FOR
SETTLEMENTS,
COREA,
THE PHILIPPINES,
80.
STRAITS SIAM, NETHERLANDS-INDIA, BORNEO,
Editor and Proprietor, JN PENLINGTON, Fablishing Offices: Komiari Building,PION and Local Booksellers. This work is issued in tro Editions: Completo, 810; THIS Work is NOW READY, and can be obtained from the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. Kyobashi, Tokyo...
Post free to say address broad, 13 dollar Smaller Edition, $6 The Larger Edition coutin Fifteen Maps and Plac 1.Max"
[395
Hongkong, 26th February, 1917
ROYAL
158
NDER the Distinguished Patronage of
HIS EXCELLENOX, THE GOYNANGE.
PIANOFORTE
BT
RECITAL
Madam Laure MIQUEL-ALZIĶU Soloiste de la Bostola des Concert di Conservatoire de Paris et des Concorto-Cologne. Kindly Assisted by
MB. DENMAN FULLER. PROGRAMME:
Bemsky-Korsakote."
Chopin
1-Concerto nt mi. 2.-Fantasie impromptu 3.Etude de Concert mi maj. 4-Etade da Concert la m.... 6-Etude de Consort fa maj. 6-XIIIe Rapsodie Hongroise Liszt, 7-Jardins sone la plius
Gl. Debruisy. Piano Pleyel (Paris).
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), 8TH MARCH, AT 9.15PM.
Dresa Circle $3. Stalls 83 and $2.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 6th Marsh, 1912,
BIJOU
WED. MARCH 6TH,
DAVID
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COPPERFIELD.
SATURDAY, MARON 9TH.
THE SISTERS
PRICE.
Hongkong, 5th March 1912
FOR SALE
FOR BALL
£390
DERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peak
beautiful situation.
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Mosers. GARBELS, BORNE & CO.
King's Buildings, IIIrd Hongkong, 10th July, 1911. $125
DON'T READ THIS.
UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL
WE
E have Just northeastifol Range of "SKE GOODA, fultable for Ladles and Goul's Wear, a leading Japanese Manufacturer Bapplyin the same good to Messrs Peter Bobinson ** London.
Call early before we are sold out,
HOOSAIN ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th February, 1912,
(50
By Order of the Board of Directors.
H. F. HICKMAN,
Aoting Secretary. [331
Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12 o'clock Noos, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th MARCH, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will, bo CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th March, both days inclusivo.
JÁRDINË, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 26th February, 1912,
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
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DURING the Temporary Absence on leave
J. HELMERS. MR. E LUND will be in charge of our Canton Branch.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 4th March, 1912.
[402
NOTICE
WFRANCIS BEVINGTON to Sigu
This Day authorized Mn.
our Firm per Procuration,
BRADLEY & Co.,
Hongkong and China. 1386
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
MB EDWIN LESTER GILBERT ARNOLD has been appointed ACTINO LOCAL MANAGER of the above Company in Hongkong from This Date until further notice.
By Order,
P. TESTER
Looal Manager. [387
Hongkong, lat March, 1912. THE LEGAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., OF LONDON.
HA
AVING boon appointed AGENTS of the above Company, wa. ara prepared to Grant Policies against Fire at Current Rates of premium.
H. SKOTT & Co.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1912
[321
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT.
AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
DUR
URING my Almonce and until further noties Mr. MOWBRAY STAFFORD NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1912.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned has received instructions T
from Dr. Jusri., to sell by Public Auction,
Os SATURDAY,
the 9th Marob, 1912, commencing at 2.15 P.M., within his residence, Fairview, 3; Robinson Rd.,
THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Therain Contained, Comprising: Hallstand, Chairs, Tables, etc., in Carved Blackwood, Drawing Room Faraiture, Curtains, Rugs, Engravings, Etchings, Statuet tas, ato Carved Blackwood Cabinets, Stands, etc., of SUPERIOR WORKMANS (IP. Several Old Chinese Vases, of the Kinloong Dynasty; Dining Room Furniture, comprising Sideboard and Dinner Waggon in Carved Oak, Large Mahogany Dinleg Table (10 leaves), Chins Cabinets, Glass Ware, Pictures, ote.
Teakwood Bedroom Furniture, Brass-mounted- Hedsteads Hair Mattress (now), including
Nursery Suits in White Enamel. Pantry and
Kitchen Utensile, Singer's Sowing Machine (practically now), Lady's Mountain Chair, large quantity of Electric Fittings, etc., and large number of Palmy, Planta, eta, in Pots
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from FRIDAY, the 8th instant. Termas As Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
BROWN, JONES & Co.
£412
TALIAN MARBLE FIGURES. CROSSES and HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORTALS in Stook.
WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 up.
BROWN, JONES & CO.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hongkong: 18th October 1911.. 1775
GRACA
Festa Dealers în POSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS FLOWER BEEDS, TOYS,--BOOKS, MANILA CIGARS AND OIGARETLES,
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
136
H
PADDER STEBET HONGKONG_
ON SALE
FONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS
the MEETINGS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Session 1911, USS
the
tor
the
REVISED BY THE MEMBERS.
PRICE
DAILY FEESS OFFICE. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912,
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