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Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a feed period will be

antiqued until countermanded.

Orders for extra copies of DAILY PEWIS should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is imited. Only supplied for Cash.

F.O. Boa, 33. Telephone No. 12, NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

SCENIC RAILWAY.

THE A as was shown at the Hongkong T University Bazar, WILL BE OPEN

to the Public

from WEDNESDAY, 18T KAY, 1912, at the OLD LAND OFFICE in Queen's Road (oppo ite the foot of D'Agollar Street). 36-EXTRA FILMS-36

Will be exhibited, so that passengers may go BOUND THE GLOBE with all the thrills and excitement of a railway journey in the record time of HALF AN HŎUR,

OPEN DAILY, OPEN DAILY, from, 2 F... to 11 P.M.

A Fresh start made every 30 minutes.

FARE

50 Coats Hongkong, 27th April, 1912. [623

CLEARANCE SALE.

(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY) SILK FANCY GOODS

of all kinds."

At Extremely Low Prices

BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!!

D. ÜHELLARAM,

56, Queen's Road. [624

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE- ABSOCIATION, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH, 1919.

THE TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Association will be held at the Head Office, No. 26, The Band, Shanghai, on TUESDAY, the 30th APRIL, 1932, at 4.40 o'clock T.M. precisely,

for presentation of the Report of the Directors

and

INTIMATION

LANE, CRAWFORD

& CO.

The Accounts to the 30th December, 1911, HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY DEPT.

the election of Directors and Auditors for the

current year, and for the purpose of transacting

any other business which may

an Ordinary General Meeting.

be transseted at

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Association will be CLOSED from the 24th to the 30th April, 1912, both days inclusive.

JUST UNPACKED

Mombors holding proxies for about Share. DAMASK TABLECLOTHS,

holders must deposit same with Becretary for Begistration at least forty-eight hours before the meeting.

By Order of this Board of Directors,

W. 8. JACKSON, Secretary.

NAPKINS, TEACLOTHS, etc.

Shanghai, 13th April, 1912. [681 COTTON and LINEN SHEETINGS,

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Ofoes, St. George's Building, ou SATURDAY, the 4th MAY, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the parpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a statement of Accounte to 29th February, 1912, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th April to the 4th May, 1912, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents.

[582

Hongkong, 17th April, 1912. UNION INSURANCE BOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

A DOLLABS por Share for the year 1910

FINAL DIVIDEND of TWENTY

and an INTERIM DIVIDEND of THIRTY DOLLARS per Share for the year 1911, will be Payable on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant,

Warrants may be had on application at the

(614 Hongkong, 24th April, 1912.

Hongkong. 27th April, 1912. THE HONGKONG WERELT PRESS & Office of the Society

CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

is now ready and contains:—

Far Eastern News,

Loading Articles.

The Industrial Problem.

"The Titanic" Calamity.

The Tibetan Problem,

Ill Effects of the Revolution.

Nostu nal Noises,

"Moral Forco" in China.

Randoms Reflections.

Hongkong Now.

Steamers Collide Near Hongkong.

St. George's Day.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.

LOST.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 1698

Tfor TWO SHABES muttered 37959/37968

Inclusive, standing in the Register in the name of FRANCISCO ZAVIER HOMEN DE CARVALHO of Macao, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said CERTIFICATE be produced at the

N.D.L. Steamer of 20,700 Tons for the Office of the Company, 5, Queen's Road Central,

Eastern Ruu.

Alleged Shipping Trust.

Local Apart

MOSQUITO CURTAINS, TURKISH BATH TOWELS.

HARDWARE

DEPT.

KITCHEN UTENSILS

OF

EVERY DESCRIPTION. FILTERS and FREEZERS.

BRUSHWARE

and TIN WARE,

ENTERTAINMENTS

BECAUSE OF THE DELAY OF THE 8.8. "RUBI,"

THE

THE

THE GREAT

aymond

WORLD'S GREATEST

ILLUSIONIST,

OPENING PERFORMANCE

is delayed till MONDAY, APRIL 29TH. This will be a day "long to be remembered ' in Hongkong,

The first thing on rising, repest, osch morning, these words:

"The Great Raymond, King of Entertainers and Entertainer of Kings," begins his Hongkong Engagement on the Night of April 29th."

"I MUST SEB HIM!

This should be continued until it can be said.

TO LET

TO LET

FFICES on 3rd Floor, Hotel Mansions

using Harbour.

OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel Mansions,

Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alesandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 12th March, 1912,

TO LET.

[388

AT ROKKOSAN (on the heights behind

Kobe, Japan) FULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW 1 Large Living Room, 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bath Rooms, usual Kitchen and Servants' Quarters. Rent, Ton 600 for the Season (May/October) inclusive,

FULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW........ Living Room, 5 Bed and 3 Bath Booms, Kitchen and Servants Quarters. Rent, Yen 500 for the Season.

This BUNGALOW could be divided to quit Two Small Families, gising each i Dining Room and Two Bath Rooms,

Apply to

620]

as easily backwards ss forward, when it may be 0

vensidered well fixed in the memory,

"

Booking at MOUTRIE & Co

Ticket holdera for Saturday can have sime exchanged for Monday.

RAYMOND.

"MASTER OF MIRACLES,"

THEATRE ROYAL, APRIL 29TH. Hongkong, 26th April, 1912..

[557

FAREWELL CONCERT

ΤΟ

MRS. GORDON.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. WEDNESDAY, MAY Jer, 1912, 49.15 P.M.,

INTIMATIONS

IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES' ORDINANCE: No. 1. of 1665, and the COMPANIES ORDINANCE

No, 68 I 1911,

Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the First day of May, 1912, a new Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the old Certificate will IN THE MATTEE of GEO, FENWICK &

void.

The Peace and quist of the Inbabitants of thereafter be held by the Company a null and

Hongkong

Hongkong Chamber of Commerce.

Motor Boats for Manila,

Rico and Bari-Beri.

Shipping Notes

Chinese Militant Suffragetter.

The Angliosa Churob in Chins.

Colonel Pereira's Journey.

Chinese Coolies for the Congo.

Supreme Court.

Siberian Mail Steamer Aground.

The Titanic" Disaster.

Company Meetings:

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

China Tradors Insurance Co.

Horticultural Society,

Company Reports:

The Yangtas Insurance Association, Ltd.

The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.

Canton News.

Commercial.

Shipping.

Extra copias 30 ants each, Cach.

Copies can be peated from this Office to

addresses sarit; including postage, 34 cents enah.

31 Cash for three copies.

Bubscription: $12 per annum, payable in

advance; postage $2.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1912.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. LTD.

NOTICE.

ON and after MAY 18, 1912. the charge for

MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th April, 1912

NOTICE. !

[577

KS. and MR. SCPIESS beg to inform Mhe Fable that they bare CEASED

all connections with Tas PARIS TOILET Co., from To-day and that they will Opens New Gentlemen and Ladies' Hairdressing Saloon shortly.

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.

[590

GRANIII

BROWN, JONES & Co. TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES I

CROSSES and HEADSTONES BLACK, BED and GREY MEMORIALS in Bbook.

WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 up

BROWN, JONES & Co...

41, Morrison Hill Bond. Telephone 423,

1776 Hongkong, 18th October 1911.

PICNIC PARTIES.

LAUNCH FOR HIRE,

**KING EDWARD HOTEL" LAUNCH can be Hired

Lighting. Fans, do, will be Reduced to THE Handsome

CENTS TWENTY-SEVEN PER UNIT,

and the charge for Radiators and Motors to for Fionis Parties by the Hour or Day.

CENTS TEN PER UNIT. DISCOUNTS

WILL REMAIN AS AT PRESENT.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta.

Apply for Terma to the Manager,

H. HAYNES

Hongkong, 18th April, 1912.

($85

Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.

[389

A SAVING OF 20

TO

25 PER CENT.

NETT

IN THE USE OF COALS

OF ALL QUALITIES.

A product exclusively mineral, without smell or danger, and stable. Increase in production of steam. Suppression of smoke, cinders, slack and elinker.

No preparation or special bandwork necesBATY - exidisation of bars, fireboxes, platon, tubes, eto,

Guarantee on invoice against

Of interest to manufacturers, railway and shipping companies, eto. Sale price 4,300 Fra per 1.000 kilos Cerringe and all charges paid. Ona thousand kilos would affect a saving of 20.000 Frs: The monopoly of als for 15 years in every country of the world is to be granted to an Indosatial person having connections with public bodies or Govern mental Departments, etc., and offering best guarantees.

5601

A rednotion of 30 per cent, is, 3.150 Fr. nett, For 1.000 kilos cash payment,

Address:

|

COMPANY, LIMITED.

IS LIQUIDATION)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

FIRST and FINAL DIVIDEND on Claims sent to the Undersigned will be Payable at the Offices of the Liquidators TO.DAT(SATURDAY), the 27th insty between 10A.M. and Noos, and during Offee hours on subsequent days,

PERCY SMITHI, SETH & FLEMING, Liquidators

5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 25th April, 1912.

1617

THE HONGKONG COTTON, SPINNING, WEAVING & DYEING CO., LTD.

NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that s

EXTRAORDINARY

(61

AUCTIONS

G.

B.

PUBLIC. WORKS DEPARTMENT.

TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the

following tale of

PUBLIC AUCTION will be held at the Office of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT MONDAY, the 29th day of April, 1912, at 3 P.36

Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Offloo,

No. of Bale.

Registry No,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No, 1911,

Bebid

Locality.

Convert

Boundary

Measurement.

Copfenta

Upert Price.

| 1.2.

tues

feet feet test

350

150 300

300 (45,000|100 4,500

GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG COTTON, SPINNING, WEAVING & DYLING CO., LTD., will be held at the Offices of Mesars JARDIFE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 30th day of APRIL, 1912 at 11 o'clock in the foreroon, when the subjoined for the Crown Lease. Extraordinary Besolation. will be proposed

That the General Managers be authorised to sell 10,000 spindles belonging to the Company with their socompanying equipment to Meers JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., in Shanghai.” By Order

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lt.. General Managers,

Dated the 13th April, 1912.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

564

IN THE GOODS of RICHARD HENRY MUGFORD, late of No. 4, High Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

lata Overseer in the Public Works Department, Hongkong, deceased

NOTICE IS Rx Votion be of

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

the Probate Ordinance, 1897, made an Order. limiting the time for sending in the Claims against the above Estate to the 23rd day of May, 1912.

All Creditors are accordingly hereby required to send their Claims to the

tersigned on or before that date.

The Purchaser of the Lot will also have to pay the sum of $25 for boundary stones and 330

W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

G.

[599

R.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

Is sale of CBWON LAND by "T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the

PUBLIC AUCTION will be held at the Offoss of the PuBrac WORKS DEPARTMENT,⠀ ON MONDAY, the 29th day of April, 1912, at 3P.M.

Fall Farticulars and Conditions may be

obtained at this Office.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Below Kennedy

No. of Sale

Registły No.

Locality.

Boundary

Measurements.

Contents

pret Price.

.4.2.

Fest

foet fort

105 *

0,2160 2,418

Dated the Twenty-fourth i of April, 1912. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Frinces" Buildings, Joe House Street,

Hongkong,

The Parolaser of the Lot will also have to Solicitors for the Excenter of the pay the sum of $32 for boundary stones and $30

shore-named dessused.

For the Crown Lease.

BUTTER.

EPARCKE DES CHARBONS,

15, Avenme Mercédès, Paris.

W

LIGHTERAGE.

AND

[619

BUTTER.

7E are pleased to be able to announce that the selling prices of our different BRANDS BUTTER at present srosy follows:-- J! REDUCTIONS 11.

DAISY" BRAND

ets, por lb.

·DAIRYMAID GODOWN Co.,

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WILARF THE undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, dolivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities,

BUTTERCUP

PASTET

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

[423

W CHATHAM Director of Public Works, Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

[900

IT

VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS,

TICKETS, #2 ach

at Masses. MOUTRIE & Co.'s. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1912, [611

TRE

VICTORIA THEATRE.

THE "TITANIC" DISASTER.

GRAND BENEFIT.

NDER the Distinguished Patronage of HERE OFFIORE ADMINISTERING

GOVERNMENT, HE.

Major-General 0.3., and ANDERSON,

Consul-General ANDERSON, in aid of the sufferers by the lowes off the

8.8. TITANIC

A Monstar Programson will be presented at this Performance, which takes place on FRIDAY, the 26th inst.

PRICES

$3, $2 and $1. Late Peak Car, Ferry and Tramways, 158

CONTA

Booking at MOUTRIES. Hongkong. 24th April, 1912

FOR SALE

R.

FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP.

At HM. Dockyard, Hongkong. H.M. Torpedo Boat Destroyer, “HART,"

WHYMARK, AILION & CROMBIE,

Auctioneers and Estate Agents, No. 72. Kyo Machi, Kobe, Japan.

TO LET.

FFICE in Alexandra Buildings.

Apply

A. S. WATBON & Co., Iæn, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong 25th February 1912.

TO LET.

\FFICES in. KING'S BUILDING.

Apply to

[367

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENGT CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1912./

TO LET.

(12)

CHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan

Band, Kowloon,

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48 with WHARF.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1912

TO LET

[525

PFICES and GODOWNS 1 Duddell.

Street.

No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor,

No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE First Floor.

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

No. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, Macao, Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildingb

Building Hongkong, 13th April, 1912.

TO LET.

LODOWN, No. 4, New Praya, Kennedy TTORE.

App yam

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong. 1st April 1912.

$120

TO BE LET, ON OF ABOUT 1st May, 1912.

CHOPS and OFFICE, in Alex-

andra Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present, occupied by Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LṛD.,

Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.

TO LET.

[123

DEACONSFIELD. Will be converted Dinto a First Class Boarding House with Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooria. Plans to be seen at our Office.

Apply-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Length between parpendiculars...194 ft. 3 ims..

Alexandra Buildings. Beam (external)

1952 m

Hongkong. 20th March, 1912 [481 Displacement.

1.295, tone. Fitted with 2 sets of triple expansion sngine SOUVENIRS OF And 3 water tube boilers, Thornycroft type, (mutilated). Can be viewed alongside Kowloon Coaling Depot during Dockyard hour between 15th and 29th May, on application to the Commodora.

Tender forms with conditions of sale, list of

fittings on board together with any further information required can be obtained or application to the NAVAL STOLE OFFICER, H.M. DOUKYARD, Hongkong. Tenders are to

THE

DELHI DURBAR:-

UNIQUE FOR HOME DECORATION.

JUST Received a Rare Consign-

be lodged in the Commodore's Office before ment of Beautiful Delhi Work,

Noos on 5th Juna, 1912. jan

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.

[(693

FOR SALE.

ERRINGTON, 7-Roomed House, Peak De altuation

For Terms, apply to

0. SCHRÖTEBE, Care of Mestre. Gazeris, BORTIE & CO.,

King's Balldings, IIIrd,

[125 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911,

FOR SALE,

With or Without Furniture,

66 STOR CREST." No. 8, The PEAK, with Tennis Court Commanding a magnificunt view of the Harbour sod Adjssent

Apply.com

ON SALE BRAZ THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS Islands

OFFICE

NEW AND UP-TO-DATE

PLANS OF THE BLKIANG

ORA

WEST RIVER.

PRICE ONE DOLLAK.

Giving all ike Important Towns sa route

from CANTON 10 WUCHOW

VALINSTEAD & DAVIS,-

3rd floor, Alexandes. Buildings [416 Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.

FOR SALE.

1AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. Will increase ordinary lighting power by 25 par cent. without extra cost.

Apply

"MANAGEE, Hongkong Daily Press" Ore." Hongkong, 13th March, 1912.

Washable.

Early inspection solicited.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Jorner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. [50 Hongkong, 17th April, 1912,

GRACA & CO.

St Demlers incaugh POSTAGE STAMPS PICTORIAL POST CAEDS FLOWER SEEDS, Tors, Books, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING, MAN PRODIE STREST HONGKONG,

452

ON SALE.

HONG MEETINGS

TONGKONG HANSARD LEFORTS

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Semion 1911.

REVISED BY THE MEMBERS.

PRICE

DAILY PRESS ÖVFION. Hongkong, 6th March, 1912