NOTION.
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Advertisements and Subscriptions which not ordered for a fased period will be ontinued until countermandad.
ara
Orders for catre copies of DAILY PRESS
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 11TE, 1919.
MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS
THE NEW
should be sent in before 11 am, on day BANDMANN
publication. After that hour the supply sa
mited. Only supplied for Clash.
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
THE FIRST MEETING of the Season
Till be held at HAPPY VALLEY, on SATURDAY,
APRIL, 1912, commencing at 3,50 PM.
the 13th
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB OF GYMKHANA CLUB.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Prico. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present,
REGINALD F. C. MASTER,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.
[554 Hongkong, 11th April, 1912
TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR CO. OF BRUSSELS.
TAVING been Appointed AGENTS of H
the above Company, for Hongkong and Canton, we will issue through tickets for the Great Trans-Siberian Route to Europe and America and not as Agents for the Government Railways of China, The Imperial Railways of Japan and Bassis, The Korean and South Manchurian Railways and nearly all the Steamship lines in the Far East.
P, A. LAPICQUE & Co,
4. Queen's Buildingy **
Telephone 950.
[398 Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
REDUCTION.
Want, and after the 5th instant, K are pleased to be able to announce the following Prices will rule for oar→→
"DAISY" BRAND BUTTER...80 cts. per lb.
DAIRYMAID "
"BUTTERCUP".
75
70
"PASTRY"
55
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
[30
PIONIC PARTIES.
THE
TH
LAUNCH FOR HIRE.
Handsome "KING
EDWARD
HOTEL" LAUNCH can be Hired
for Piopio Parties by the Hour of Day.
Apply for Torme to the Manager,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1912,
H. HAYNES. 1389
BROWN, JONES & Co.
TALIAN MARBLE FIGURES.
ITARONSABL HEADSTONES, BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITE MEMORIA 6B in Stock.
WREATHS with Giasa Shades from $4 up.
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road.
Telephone 423. Hongkong, 18th October 1911.
1776
OPERA CO.
TO-NIGHT!
INTIMATION
RAINCOATS and
WATERPROOFS
TO-NIGHT! BURBERRY
The New Charming Musical Comedy, THE
KING'S
FRIDAY, April 12th:
BRIDE.
Mr. George Edwards' Brilliant Musical Success,
THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN. BATURDAY, April 13th:
The Huge Shaftesbury Theatre, London, Success,
THE
ARCADIANS, Always Morry and Bright. MOXDAY and TUESDAY, 15th and 16th:
For the first time in Hongkong, George Edwardes' Latest Success, PEGGY, From the Gaiety Theatre, London. WEDNESDAY, April 17th :
FAREWELL PERFORMANCE. Plan Now Open at MOUTRIE'S.
PRICES: $3.50, #2 and $1. Doors Open at 8.30 PM. Commence at 9.15 P.M. Hongkong, 10th April, 1912.
COATS
READY MADE
or
ZAMBRENE
COATS.
RAIN
BUT NOT
BANKS
NHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
THE AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÚHATze, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND...
PRIETORS..
...£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO,
H
...£1,200,000
FIXED DEPOSITS are received for 12. mouths at 4 per oout, par sunum, and for shorter perioda rates are quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1912.
135
MERCANTILE BANK OF THE
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED Qafizal "... SUBSCRIDEN PAID UP
14
RESERVE FUND
HEAD OFFICE:
... 11,500,000
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, E.C.
BRANORES:
Galle.
Shanghai,
1,125,000 562,000 365.000
TO MEASURE.
AIR
PROOF.
Bombay.
Calcutta,
Singapore
Howrah.
Penang.
Madras
Kota Bahru, Kelantan
Karachi
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
$28.00
Rangoon
Hongkong.
Colombo.
Kandy,
$32.00
$42.00
$38.00
$45.00
$50.00
(519
EACH.
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
SPECIAL BAND NIGHTS:
By kind permission of Col. HAMILTON and OFFICES, The Band of the 1st KO.Y.L.I. will play every THURSDAY NIGHT, whon Special Programmes will be arranged. HANDSOME PICTURES Just Received, the first of which will be exhibited to-day, "THE DEEPEST DYE," BY MAX LINDER.
"GAUMONT GAZETTE," LATEST NEWS FROM HOME. THE GREAT HISTORICAL FILM:
MADAME SANS GENE.
The famous Artista, HARBY-THE QUEALYS" - NELLIE. TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY,- 7.15 P.M. and 9.15 P.M.
GRAND MATINBES SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M. Hongkong, 10th April, 1912
PUBLIC COMPANIES
GULA
158
RUBBER
KATUMPONG ESTATES, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to 16th APRIL, 1912, both daye inclusive.
By Order of the Directors,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Colonial Register. Hongkong, 4th April, 1912.
DON'T READ THIS. UNION INSURANCE
UNLESS YOU WISH TO DRESS WELL
WE have Just Unpacked a
BACH.
ANDERSON'S WATERPROOFS
$13.50 $18.50 $21.00
$28.00
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Public Anction,
TO-DAY (THURSDAY),
the 11th April, 1912, commencing at 2.30 P.M., at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising SILK TAPESTRY COVERED DRAW. ING ROOM SUITE, Double and Single WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, NEW BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEAD, TEAK TOILET TABLES, TEAK and MARBLE TOP WASH STANDS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, TEAK OVERMANTEES, FINELY CARVED SIDEBOARDS DINNER WAGGONS, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, DINNER SERVICE and GLASS WARE
ELECTRO-PLATE and SILVER WARE, OIL PAINTING and ENGRAVINGS BRASS FENDERS and BRASSES. CARPETS, RUGS, LACE CURTAINS,
S
&c.
A Bolootion of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE.
FOUR COTTAGE PIANOS, by Hasks, &c. EIGHT TYPEWRITERS.
(550
SOCIETY
OF
SIX SEWING MACHINES (New),
AND
CANTON, LIMITED.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY
Beautiful Range of SILKTHIRTY-NINTH GOODS, suitable for Ladies' and YEARLY MEETING of the Samisty will be Gent.'s Wear, from a leading held at its Head Offee, No. 2, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 23rd APRIL, Japanese Manufacturer Supplying 1912, at Noss, for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Directors together with the the same goods to Messrs. Peter Statements of Account to 31st December, 1911, Robinson's, London,
and of declaring Dividends, 20,
Call early before we are sold out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Jörner of Zatland Etreet, flongkong, Flongkong, 29th March, 1912,
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in
POSTAGE STAMPS,
[50
PICTORIAL POST CARDS
FLOWER SEEDS, TOYS, BOOKS,
HONG KONG HOTAL BUILDING,
624
PEDDER STERKT HONGKONG.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 23rd April, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Becretary. Hongkong, 4th April, 1912.
(542
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES NOICE FORTY-SIXTH ORDINARY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN at YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Buildings,
Hongkong on TUESDAY, the 23rd Arai, 1912, at 1230 P.M., for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to and of declaring 31st December, 1911,
NOW READY.
of PROTESTANT
DMISSIONARIES in China, Japan Dividends, &c.
and Cores
For the Year 1912.
Peper Covers
Cloth Covers
... 90 Centa.
One Dollar.
To be obtained at the HONGKONG DAILY
PRESS OFFICE and Local Booksellere.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1912.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 23rd April, both days indusive.
By Order of the Board,'
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.
[543 Hongkong, 4th April, 1912
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG
THE
AND
KOWLOON
WHARF AND GODOWN Co. undertako every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, dilivery to-any-water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
porta Small quantities handled, and specially low rates quoted for large quantities.
A Collection of BUTTERFLIES in Cabinet, On View from WEDNESDAY, the 10th April. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: As Usual
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 5th April, 1912,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
[547
BANKS
HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK.
[51
THE Business of the above Bank
noted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application INTEREST Da deposite is allowed at 84 par cant. per annum,
Depositora may transfer at their 'option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be plnood on FIXET DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shangha
Banking CoRPORATION.
N. J STABB,
Chief Manager. Ter Hongkong. 24th January, 1911
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.8. Government in the Philippina Islands and the Republic of Panama HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES.
Kobe
Bombay Caloutta
Canton
Cobu
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
Manila
Mexico
AGENTS IN JAPAN :
TO LET
OFFICES. TO LET.
TOOMB on the lat Floor of Wm. Powell!
Now Building, Des Vous Bood
Central; saitable for Offloss; Electric Light, Lift; Lavatories with all Modern Conveniatoas
May be inspected on application to—-
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
[383
Hongkong, 29th February, 1912.
TO LET
FFICES in KING'S BUILDİNG.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGEN JY CO., LD... Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
(12)
N*
TO LET.
EW and COMMODIOUS.
Nathan Road; Kowloon Ponsation. Chaap Rentals.
SHOPS,
Immediata
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48, Ynamat Ares 85,200 square foot with 255 feet Bea Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal Timber, ko.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911. [625
THE
TO LET.
HE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES with Flower and Vegetable Gardens.
Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LT Suitable for Mess. Immediate possession.
BANERES:
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LAD, Every description of Bauking and Exchange business transacted. Stooks, and Sharee bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents sud Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST «Blowed on Current Accounts st
2 per cent. per annars on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which ascertained on application..
xlay ba
F. C. MACDONALD, Meangir.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1912.
[938
Apply to-
THE SPANISH PROCUBATION,
2, Seymour Hond. Hongkong, 14th February, 1918.
0 Street
TO LET
1311
FFICES and GODOWNS Daddoll
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE First Floor,
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD · ARCADE, First Floor.
“ROGATE” Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April.
"EGGESFORD,” No, 114, PRAL
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE Furnished or Unfurnished from 1st April, 1912
NE
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL, BANK),
ESTABLISHED 1863,
Authorized Capital Fl. 15,000,000 (81,250,000 Paid up Capital F1. 12,401,050 (£1,033,421) Leserve Fund FI, 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)
HEAD OFFICH: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKEES
THE WILLIAMS Duacons BANE, Swiss BankYERRIA.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK brasota every description of Banking and Exchange business, received money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Dasily balance and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following rates
12 months 4% per annum.
6
do
3 do. 3% +do.
31%
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager,
No. 8, Das Vour Road Central. Hongkong, 154 August, 1909, [22
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Ten 48,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL, Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND...... Yen 17,500,000
HRAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Liao-Yang Ryojun
Antung-Heien
Parame
Paking
Caloutte Bombay
San Francisco
Dairon (Daing)
Shanghai Yokohama
Haakon
CAPITAL AND RESERVE... $6,000,000
about £1,400,000* EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the nguni
tering.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application.
ERRINGTON, 7-Eoomed House, Peak BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED
DEB
Road, beautiful situation, For Terms, apply to
"C. SCHROTER, Care of Messrs. GABERIA, BORNED & Co.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
[1.25
FOR SALE,
With or Without Furniture.
TOE CREST," No. 8. The PLAN, with Tennis Court. Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour nad Adjscor Tenda
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Baildings Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
FOR SALE.
GMOTOR and FITTINGS.
MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made,
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World: THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
inqued PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks azð
} Share affected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not disclose the transactions of any of its customers
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
Changchun
(Port Arthur) London Ban FranciscÓ
Lyons Shanghai Nagasaki Tickling
Fengtion (Mukden) Newchwang Tiantain
Honotala Kobe
New York Tokyo
Osaka Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON ÜFERENT Accounts Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application,
TAKEO TAKAMICHL,
Manager, Hongkong, 1st Apríl, 1912.
'ONGKONG
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL Reserve FUNDA
STERLING
SILV
AND
1443 SHANGHAI
*** $815,000,000
$16,750,000
£1,500,000-at-2/$15,000,000
831,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF’Togs$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. „
E. SHALLIN, Esq.-Chairman
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman, Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq W. L. Pattanden, Esq Hou, Mr. C. H. Ross H. A. Siebe, Esq.
G. R. Laurens, Esq.
[416
9, Qazen's Road,
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
[225
G. Friesland, Esq.. C. S. Gubbay, Esq.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER),
AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC Will increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent, without extra cost,
Apply
MANAGER, *Hongkong Dally Press" Offoe. Hongkong, 13th March, 1912,
HONG
ON SALE,
THE
Capital Yen 10,000,000 Capital Bubscribed (paid up) ...Tem 6,250,000 Reserve Funden 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH) FORMOJA.
Amoy [ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS | Amping
the MEETINGS
the Canton LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for Session 1911.
KAVIARD BY THE MEMBERS,
PRICE
[423
DAILY PRESS OFFICE Hongkong, 6th March, 1912.
the Fooshow
Kedung
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES:
Bwatow
Tainan
Kobe
Pamant
Nagasaki Tokyo
Shanghai
Osaks
Yokohama
HONGKONG ÖFFICE:
3, DES VEUX ROAD. Interest -- allowed on Current Accounts Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA. Manager, Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.
316
F. Lieb, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. Stabk,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-II. E. E. HUNTER..
LONDON BANKERS:
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent, per annum on the Daily Balanos, ...
ON FIXED DEPOSIES.
For 3 months, 23 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 por osat, per Annum. For 12 months 4 per cent. per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 21st February, 1912. [19
6 ROOMS.
No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Maoso. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexan Ira Buldinga. Hongkong, 10th April, 1912.
G. Town
TO. LET.
MODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENUY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
11.20
TO BE LET, ON OR ABOUT 1st May, 1912. CHOPS and OFFICE, in Alex
andra Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
(123
TO LET.
DEACONSFIELD. W be converted Dinto a First Class Boarding House with Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms, Pians to be seen at our Office.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandrs Buildings. 1481
Hongkong, 20th March, 1912
OFFICES TO LET,
FIRST CLASS, central accommodation, light and airy, on First, Second, or Third Floor, new building being orooted for MESSES WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD., Entrance from Des Vosur Road. Electric Lift to all floors, Electric Light throughout.
The plan can be seen and all particulars obtained at the Offices of MESSES, PALMER & TURNER, Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor.
$462 Hongkong, 15th March, 1912
OF
TO LEL
FFICES on 3rd Floor A otel Mansions
facing Harbour..
OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel-Mansions-
Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildinga.
Hongkong, 12th March, 1912.
TO LET.
\FFICE in Alexandra Buildings.
Apply.-.-.
388
A. S. WATSON, & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings.
[367 Hongkong 25th February 1912.
TO LET.
WELLBURN," The PEAK, 6 ROOMS.
from 1st Juns, 1912.
"STILLINGFLETE," No. 4, Peak Road, 6-Boomed House in healthly locality, with "good view of Harbour,
Apply to-
“PÉROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
5, Queen's Road Centra
Hongkong, 5th April, 1912
0
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PUBLISHED DAILY,
Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best Advertising medium among the
Native Community.
Established for over FIFTY THARS Circulates argaly throughout Southern China
Terms for Advertising etc.
(Travelation too) and
be obtained at the Office, 10A, Den Voruz Bond........ Central, Hongkong 131, Fleet Street, London, or from the different; Agents.
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