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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

DIRECÇÃO DAS OBRAS PUBLICAS

DE MACAU

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL

THE NEW

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 18г¤, 1912.

THE Macsa Public Works Department will, MAURIOS E. BANDMANN PRESENTS

up to 12 o'clock (Noon) of the 10th day of the coming month of May, receive proposals for the erection of eight (8) dwilling-houses, under the following conditions:

1st

The bidder shall present detailed and complete designs of the construction-type that he proposes to execute, restricting himself to the lot which in disposed for the effect, Bgured in the Plans

which may be seen at the Portuguese Consulate

BANDMANN OPERA CO.

in Hongkong and at the Public Works Depart [TO-NIGHT | ment in Macao.

2nd

!

The type of the buildings will be subordinated THE MOUSME.

only to the following characteristics:

(a) Eso house shall consist of ground-floor, built on an air-case, sad first floor; (b) It will bo destined for family lodgings and shall contain from 6 to 8 interför tilera apartments. Outside the building shall be the necessary onthouses (c) All konses shall be isolated and indepen. dent, and shall te provided with gardens and yards whore the said onthonse shall be situated. Twin-houses, that is, those equal to oue another and gymmetrical, forming only one body of the building, will be admitted, provided they are absolutely independent.

3rd

Each proposal must consist of:

(a) Complete design (Plans, Elevations, Sections and detailed description of the

works:

4th

(b) Spec rations of their execution; (c) Price of each complete building, Within thirty daya reckoned from the date on which the reception of the proposals closos, the classification list of the competitors will be published, the same way and in the same plass as the pressut notises are. No claims will be admitted on the classideations.

5th

The conditions for preferance are

(a) Prios por square metre of dwelling; (b) Esthetic and hygiene of the haildings;

e) Time taken for the conclusion of works.

6th

Designe whose price for each complete building (o, condition 3rd) orose le five thousand dollars ($5,000) cannot be considered. By bailding here is meant the house defined in a and of wudition 2nd.

7th

To the competitors classified in the first place, the adjudication for the erection of the buildings will be granted; the next will be awarded a prize of 2500 and the third the prizo of $250,

8ta"

All the designs presented will remain in and become the possession of the Macao Publie Works Department.

Public Works Department, Macao, 6th April.

1912.

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A P. DE MIRANDA GUEDES, Director of Public Works,

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

is now ready and contains: ---

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„Princs, Waldemar'. Stay in Hongkong.

German Prince in Hongkong.

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A Hongkong W

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Independence of the Philippines. The Fature of Mongolia.

Supreme

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Sanitary Board.

The Rico Season in Siam,

Miribilo Dicturi.

Company Reports:-

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

China Traders' Insurance Co, Ltd.

Queen of Sia's Jewels.

Sale of Arms in China.

The ToFo Kisan Koisha.

Swatow Note

American Donations to the Famine Relief

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Huangpu Conservancy,

The Governorship of Hongkong.

Alleged Assault on Hotel Manager,

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The Proposed Public Houss Trust. Local Short

Dr. Sun Yat Sen China's Futare. Commercial.

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INTIMATION

RAINCOATS

and

WATERPROOFS

TO-NIGHT}

BURBERRY

COATS

READY MADE

By Special Request,

MONDAY and TUESDAY, 15th and 16th:

For the Brat time in Hongkong, George Edwardes' Latest Success, PEGGY,

From the Gaiety Thestra, London. WEDNESDAY, April 17th :

THE ARCADIANS.

THURSDAY, April 18th:

THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG,

By Special Request.

FRIDAY, April 19th t

Last and Farawell Performance, THE MERRY WIDOW, Reappearanos of Miss GEORGIE CORLASS in the Title Role:

Plan Now Open at MOUTRIE'S,

· or

ZAMBRENE

BANKS

THE

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Authosmed (APITAL..............Ten 18,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL... Yem 30,000,000 Rosava FUND. In 17,500,000

ENAD OFFICN----YOKOHAMA. Branches and Agencies at Antung Hsian

Liao-Yang Ryojus

(Port Arthur) London San Francisco

Fangtion (Makdon) Newelwang Tiantain

Calcutta

Bombay

Changshun

Lyons Bhanghai

Dairen (Delay)

Nagamki Tiebling

COATS.

Hankow

Honolulu

New York Tokyo Osaka

RAINTM

BUT NOT

Kobe

Pekin

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed perieds at riten to be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHT,

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"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

Manager,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.

TO MEASURE.

AIR PROOF.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$15,000,000

RESERV■ FUNDS !

STERLING

£1,500,000 at 2/-—$15,000,000

$28.00

SOLTER

AD

$16,750,000

$32.00

$42.00

Andrew Forbes, Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq.

C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.

$38.00

$45.00

$50.00

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EACH.

ROYAL

COMING ANDERSON'S

PRICES: 83,50, 32 and $1. Doors Open at 8.30 P.M.- Commence at 9.15 P.M.

Hongkong, 13th April; 1912,

THEATRE

COMING!

THE GREAT

KAOH.

WATERPROOFS

$21.00 $28.00

$18.50 $13.50

Raymond LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

"MASTER OF MIRACLES.”

£557

Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

VICTOR 1 A

THEATRE.

SPECIAL BAND NIGHTS:

By kind permission of Col. HAMILTON and OFFICERS, The Band of the 1st K.O.YLI. will play every THURSDAY NIGHT, when Special Programmes will be arranged. HANDSOME PICTURES Just Received, the Brat of which will be exhibited to-day, "THE DEEPEST DYE,” By MAX LINDER. "GAUMONT GAZETTE,”

HOME. LATEST NEWS FROM

THE GREAT HISTORICAL FILM E

MADAME BANS GENE.

The famous Artists, HARRY "THE QUEALIS"-- NELLIE. TWO PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY,

***7.15 P.BC. and 9.15 Y.M.

GRAND MATINEES—— SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, AT 4 P.M. -158 Hongkong. 10th April, 1912.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB..

THE FIRST MEETING of the Reason Tll be held at HAPPY VALLET, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 13th APEIL, 1912, commencing at 3.30 p.M.

The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB OF GYMHbana CluB.

Boldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present

REGINALD F. C. MASTER,

Hoa, Becrotary and Treasurer. Hongkong, 11th April, 1918

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A SAVING

OF

IN

25 20 TO

PER CENT. NETT

THE USE OF COALS

OF ALL QUALITIES.

A product exclusively mineral, without smell or danger, sad stable. Increase in production of steam. Suppression of smsko, cindors, alaak and clinker.

No preparation or special handwork necessary, oridization of bara, fireboxes, plates, tubes, etc.

Guarantee on invoice against

Of interest to manufacturers, railway and shipping companies, etc. Sale prica 4.300 Fra: per 1.030 kilos. Carriage and all skargas paid. One thousand kilos would affect a saving of 20000 Frs. The monopoly of sals for 15 years in every pountry of the wo ld is to be granted to su influential person having "couusations with pablis bodies or Govera mental Departments, ela, and offering boat guarantees,

A reduction of 30 per coat, ie., 3.150 Era, netly for 1000 kilos wash payment.

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Address:

#PARUKE DES CHARBONS,

15, Avenue Mercédée, Paris.

LIGHTERAGE.

*THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co.

andertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River

porta. Small quantities handled aṛd specially low ratese" quoted for large quantities,

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PUBLIC COMPANIES

GULA KALUMPONG RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO

N

SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to 16th APEIL, 1912, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Directors,

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Colonial Register. Hongkong, 4th April, 1912.

(550

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-NIN TH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at ita Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Balldings, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 23rd APRIL, 1912, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving the Beport of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1911, and of declaring Dividends, &co.

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,

Secretary

(642

Hongkong, 4th April, 1912.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

N FORTY-SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Ofco, No. 2 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 23rd APRIL, 1912, at 12.30 r.st., for the purpose

BANKS

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Depository of the U.B. Government In the Philippine Islands and the Republio of Panama.

HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.

BRANCHES:

Bombay

Calentia

Canton

Ceba

Colvi

Empire

Hongkong Hankow

Kobe

Manila

Mexico

Panams

Peking

San Francisco

Shanghai Yokohama

CAPITAL AND RESERVE $6,800,000 about £1,400,000

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year

at 4 per cent per annum, or for shorter. periods, at rates which may be woer. tained on application.

BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.

TANCES zinde.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal sitios in the World.. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT Aré available all over the Work:

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issued.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected.

The Officers of the Bank are bound noti disclose the transactions of any of its customers

GEORGE HOGG, Mounger.

9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.

of Receiving the Report of the DirgotonsHE BANE OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1911, and of declaring Dividends, &o.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHART.E).

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 23rů | Chpítal April, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

.- י-1

Xem 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up) ... Yem 6,250,000 Reserve Fund

Yes 2,621,000

HEAD OZTIOK 1 Taipei, FORMORA

BRANCHES AND ÁGUROINN I

$31,750,000 RHARVN LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000

COURT OF Disscross.

E, SHattix, Esq.—Chairman.

F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

G. R. Lanrons, Esq.

F. Lieb, Esq.

G. H. Medhurst, Esq

W. L. Patbanden, Flay

TO LET

TO LET. FFICE in Alexandra Bulldings, Apply

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong 26th February 1912. (367

TO LET. With Separate Entrance.

OLD RAND OFFICE, QUEEN'S HE WHOLE FIRST FLOOR of the

ROAD, opposite D'Aguilar Street.

Apply to

LEIGH & ORANGE,

Princes Building. Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

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"WE

TO LET.

"ELLBURN," The FEAR, 6 ROOMS,

from 1st June, 1912

STILLINGFLETE," No. 4, Peak Road, 6-Boomel House in healthly locality with good view of Harbour.

Apply to

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, 5, Queen's Road Contral. Hongkong, 5th April, 1912.

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OFFICES TO LET.

DOOMS on the let Floor of Wm, Powali

Ltd.'s, New Building, Des Voeur Road Central; saitable for Offices; Electric Light, Lift: Lavatories with all Modern Conveniences

May be inspooted on application to

WM. POWELL, Lan,

Alexandra Buildings.

· Hongkong, 29th February, 1912.

TO LET.

Hon. Mr. C. L. Roos. OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING,

H. A. Siebe, Esq.

Chief ManagEE : Hongkong M. J. STABB.

MANAGER:

Shanghai--H. E. R. Hinta.

LONDON BANKHEJ!

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-LETHBEST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of Two per ment. per annum on the Daily Balanoo.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Aznam.

N. J. STADE,

Chief Manager.

Apply to-

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENŊY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.

(12.

TO LET.

Nathan Road, Kowloon

YEW and COMMODIOUS

Pomersion. Cheap Rentals,

SHOPS, Immediata

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 8, Th Axen 85,200 square foot with 255 foot Sm Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Fimber, &e.'

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1911.

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THE (19

Hongkong, 21st February, 1912.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...

LIABILITY RESERVE

PROPRIETORS...

OF.

..£ £1,200,000 £1,650,000

*...£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS reaved for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

WM. DICKSON, Manager.

[133 Hongkong, 12th April, 1912. TAKE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

ALTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

PAID UP

RESEXYS FOND

ERAD OFFICE

$1,500,000

1,125,000

552,000

355,000

40, Threadneedle Street,

LONDON, E.C.

BEANCRESI

Galle.

Singapore.

Bombay.

Calostia

Horns.

Penang.

Madras

Kota Habra, Kelantan.

Karachi,

Hangoon.

Hongkong.

Colombo.

Kandy,

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.

Bhanghai.

Auants in Japan 1

TO LET.

THE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES with Flower and Vegetable Gardens. Buitable for Mess, Immediate possession.

Apply to-

THE SPANISH PROCURATION,

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

£311

TO LET,

FFICES and GODOWNS 14 Daddell

Street

No. 12, BEACONSFIELD. ARCADE, First Floor,

No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.

* BOGATE” Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April.

· No. 57, FRAYA GRANDE, Maoso. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildinga. Hongkong, 13th April, 1912

rizz

TO LEA.

ODOWN, No. 4, New Frayo, Kennedy

Torn Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT & AGENUY CO., LD Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.

TO BE LET,

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ON OR ABOUT 18T MAX, 1912.

CHOPS and OFFICE, in Alex-

SHOPS

andra Buildings, adjoining

M25518, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La. the Hongkong Dispensary, at

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

“FORDON JOINT SPOOK BANK, ETU. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stooks," and Shares bought and sold on sooount of Constituents. Letters of Credit graated on Ageïta and Correspondents all over the world.

be

INTEREST allowed on Current Account st 2 per cent per annum on Daily Balance and en Fired Deposits at rates which may ascertained on. application.

F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1912.

TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK. (NRTERRLANDS India. CoumariULT, HABE).

C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.

[543 Hongkong, 4th April, 1912.

Amaya Anping Canton Foochow

Swatow

Talman

Kobe

Tamsai,

Nagasaki

Овака Shanghaf

Tokyo Yokohama

N

Bu

INTIMATIONS

G.

NOTICE.

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on

CONSTANT SUPPLY or WATER will bo TURNED ON in the RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS.

W. CHATHAM

Water Authority, Public Works Department,

Hongkong, 11th April, 1912.

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I and after MONDAY, 15th instant, a

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB,

HE ANNUAL DINNER will be held TH

on SATURDAY, the 20th APRIL, st 7.45 P.M. in the HONGKONG HOTEL."

Members intending to be present should notify the Undersigned, giving the number of guests they intend to invite

A. HAMILTON,

Hon. Secretary, Care of BATTINGPUR SCHOOL. [556 Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

HONGKONG OFFICE :

3. Das Vaux BOAD, Interest allowed on Current Acounts Depoalte received on terms which may be had on application.

K. TBUDZURABARA. Manager: Hongkong, let May, 1911,

1316

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Busines of the above Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG ANT SHANGHAI BANKING - CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 per cent, por sanum,

Doponitors may transfer st their option belanon $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANT| SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEI DEPOST st 4 per cent. par saam.

For the BORGHONG AND SHAKIRA

BANKING CORPORATION.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager, Hongkong. 24th January, 1911,

ESTABLISH » 1863.

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Antherland Capital Fl. 16,000,000 (21,250,000 Paid up Capital FL. 12401,050 (£1,033,421) Reserve Fand FL 3,252,157,0 (2271,013

Hrad Orfion; AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGEROY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMs Dzacona Baxx, BWISH BANKVIEBIE.

present occupied by Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD,“ Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911,

TO LET.

»EACONSFIELD. Will be

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Buto First Class Boarding House with

Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms," Plans to be sean at our Offico.

Apply

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Alexandra Buildings. [481

Hongkong, 20th March, 1912.

OFFICES TO LET.

FIRST CLASS, central accommodation

light and airy, on First, Second, or Third Floor, In now building being orested for MESSER WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO. LTD. Entrance from Des Voeux Road. Electrio Láft to sil foors, Electrio Light throughout.

The plan can be seen and all particulars BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the obtained at the Offices of Messrs PALMER & TURNER, Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor,

Hongkong, 15th March, 1912

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World.

THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Annum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed Deposits at the following ratas

-12 months 4% por KHANA,"

do,

do... 3 do. 3%

O. WOLDRINGH, Maringer,

No. 6, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong, 15) August, 1909,

TO LEI

OFFICES on 3rd Floor, Hotel Mansions

Harbour OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel Mansions.

Apply today

HENRY HUMPHREYS,

Alexandrs Buildinga..

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Hongkong, 12th March, 1912.