NOTICE,
Urmmunications respecting Advertisements Balacriptions, Printing, Binding, &., should be addressed DAILY PARSE only, and ennoimi husstiese matter Tum MANAGER.
Advertisements and Bubscriptions which art not ordered
for a flæed period sotti be antinued until countermanded.
Orders for extra sopies of DAILY PRAIS should be seni in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply Li imited Only supplied for Cash,
FO. Boa, 33. Telephone No. 12,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
CANTON, LIMITED.
FROM
NOTICE.
OF
FROM This Date and during my Absence from the Colony Ma. A. B. ROUSE will act as SECRETARY of the Bociety.
By Onler of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary,
[651 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
FROM This Dato and during By Absence
NROM This Dato and during my Absence
will act sa SBOBETARY of the Company.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912,
POSITION
WANTED.
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D BOOKKEEPER or as
ASSISTANT in Export or Import Firm by experienced European who speaks and writes English, Franob and German. Excellent Beferances..
Apply
X: X. Z., Care of "Daily Press" Offics. [653 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912. GLEN LINE (McGREGOR, GOW & Co.), LIMITED.
THE
Bleamship
"GLENSTRAE,"
Captain Jas. MoGillivray, will be despatched for LONDON AND ANTWEEP on or about the 31st May,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agouts. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912.
FROM EUROPE.
HE HA.L. Steamship
THE
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"ANDALUSIA," Captain Artelt, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the bazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Ltd., whence delivery may be obtained Co.,
Bills-of Lading countersigned by the Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notios to the contrary be given TO-DAY.
gained.
All Claims must be presented within ten daya of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods kave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 7th May, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th May, at 9.30.
No Fire Insuranos will be effected by us in
any case whatever.
This Steamer brings on Cargo:
Ex As" Tatti" from Norrkoping,
Ex s..." Kong Sigwed" from Christianis,
Ex 8.8." Jele" from Christiania.
Ex ss." Trelleborg" from Abus.
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Offen.
{655 Hongkong, 1st May, 1912 NORDDEUTSCHER ELOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE Steamship
"BUELOW," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby. informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are
Landel and stored at their rarito, at being
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
N°
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 2ND, 1912.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHABE. HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offloes, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the 4th MAY, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Director, together with a statement of Accounts to 29th February, 1912, and electing Directors: ad Anditors
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. Hongkong, 17th April, 1912.
LANE,
INTIMATION.
CRAWFORD
& CO.
HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY DEPT.
JUST UNPACKED
592 DAMASK TABLECLOTHS,
ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES, LIMITED.
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS
of this Company will be held at No. 10, Canton
NAPKINS, TEACLOTHS, etc.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT!
ROYAL
TO LET
TO LET.
TO-NIGHT! 1HOP with GODOWN attached, Nathaw
Bood, Kowloon.
THE GREAT
Raymond
RAYMOND.
IS
KOWLOON MARINE LOT 48 with WHARF.
Apply to
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD. Hongkong, 18th April, 1912.
TO LET.
FFICES and GODOWNS. 1a Duddell
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor,
THE LAST Worn in Masid, THE GREAT ILLUSIONIST, Will give his First Performance in Hongkong OFFICES
TO NIGHT.
TO-NIGHT that Performance will be
Roth, Conghal, at 4 P.2. on MONDAY, the COTTON and LIN EN SHEETINGS, "THE TALK OF THE TOWN.” Road, with Garden.
13th May, 1912, when the Directore Report and Statement of Accounts for the Nino Months ended 31st December, 1911, will be presented.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 13th May, both days inclusive.
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By Order of the Directors.
J, A. WATTIE & Co., LTD
Secretaries and General Managers.
JAVA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER AND COFFEE ESTATES, LTD.
THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at No. 10 Canton Road, Shanghai, at4 P., on WEDNESDAY, the 15th of May, 1912, when the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1911, will be presented.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 6th to the 15th of May, both daye inclusive,
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By Order of the Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD..
Secretaries and General Managers.
NOTICE TO
SHAREHOLDERS.
SHAREHOLDERS of the OLUB NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to HOTEL, LTD.. that the TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the CLUB HOTEL on TUESDAY, 14th MAY, 1912, at 5.30 r., for the purpose of receiving the Director's Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st March, 1912, and for general purposes.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD. 645 Yokohama, April 20th, 1912.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
NOTICE.
E to notify the Publio that our W be has been EEMOVED to the First Floor of FoWRLL'S BUILDING, 12, Des Voor Road Contral.:
BUNE & EEIF. [626 Hongkong, 29th April, 1912.
NOTICE.
THE OFFICE of the CREDIT FONCIER TDEXTREME ORIENT has been REMOVED from Queen's Building to Zad Floor, PRINCE'S BUILDING, opposite the King Edward Hotel.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1912.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
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NOTICE. TR WILLIAM GILBERT WORCES.
MWD This Day been admitted a
partner in our Firm, which will continue to carry on the business of Share and General Brokers as heretofore under the style of "MOXON & TATLOE."
MOKON & TAYLOR. Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
NOTICE.
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MOSQUITO CURTAINS, TURKISH BATH TOWELS.
HARDWARE DEPT.
KITCHEN UTENSILS
OF
EVERY DESCRIPTION. FILTERS and FREEZERS. BRUSH WARE and TINWARE,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
SCENIC RAILWAY.
THE same as was shown at the Hongkong
TUniversity Bonar, WILL BE OPEN
to the Public
from WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY, 1912, at the OLD LAND OFFICE in Quean's Road (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street).
FILMS—36
36-EXTRA
Will be exhibited, so that pamengers may go ROUND THE GLOBE with all the thrills and excitement of a railway journey in the record time of HALF AN HOUR.
OPEN DAILY, OPEN DAILY. from 2 .. to'11-P.M.
A Frosh start made every 30 minutes,
FARE...
... 50 Cents, Hongkong, 27th April, 1912,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
IN THE MATTER of the Estate of JAMES
G.
FOR SALE
B
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FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP. At H.M. DOCKTARD, Hongkong, H.M. Torpedo Best Destroyer, "HART," Length between perpendiculars...194 ft. 3 ins..
.... 19. 5. Beam (external)
4.295 tone. Displacement
Fitted with 2 sets of triple expansion engines and 3 water-tube boilers, Thornycroft type, (mutilated). Can be viewed alongside Kowloon Coaling Depot during Dockyard hours between 15th and 29th May; on application to the Commodere.
Tender forms with conditions of sale, hist of fittings on board together with any farther information required can be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICE, HM. DoOETAED, Hongkong. Tendeza are to be lodged in the Commodore's Office before Noor on 5th June, 1912.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1912.
·FOR SALE.
EDWARDS, formerly employed in the D Ball Goal tuation.
Hongkong Pallee Forms and the Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, and late of the HOME STEAD at Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong, doceased. Whereas the ssd JAMES EDWARD
died
intestate at the Government Civil Hospital, Victoria, aforesaid, on the 13th day of September, 1908. Whereas the next of kin of the said JAMES
EDWARDS are unknown to the Oficial Administrator.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, if Nno claimant appears within a period of
TO ORDER or Orders for Machinery, And No Good, or Working Materials to ous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Sapplied to the GLAS3 FACTORY at Now Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Kowloon, or to the WEAVING FACTORY
Canton,
or to the Company, Ltd., Kowicon, and West Point (AD) in Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained. YU YICK LINE SAND BRICK FACTORY at Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Mat Li Sha, Fat Shan, (EMO), intimation is received from the Consigness before NooN TO-DAY requesting it to be landed ARE VALID, unless they are signed by the Undersigned, or during his absenes from here.
Hongkong, or Canton, by his locum tenens in Hongkong, Mr. Wose Yun Po, and also chopped by the latter with the stamp of the To Wo Far Firm 裕和發)、
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 8th May will be subject to rent.
All broken, shafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 8th May, at 9.30 am.
All Cinima must reach us before the 15th
or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance will be effected.
MBY
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCH LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
SMART
WANTED.
THIO TIAUW 81AT
Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
THE
TYPEWRITING and TH
CLEEK, CORRESPONDENCE (Chinese), Good Knowledge of English and quick at figures.
Apply to
THE MANAGER Care of "Daily Press," Office. Hongkong, lat May, 1912
1641
PIONIC PARTIES.
LAUNCH FOR HILE
Handsome
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EDWARD "KING HOTEL LAUNCH o be Hired for Picnic Parties by the Hour or Day. Apply for Terms to the Manager,
H. HAYNES. [389 Hongkong, 1st March, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
Co.
WHARF AND GODOWN *THE
1 undertake every description of lighter work, including transbipments in the Harbour, dolivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
ports.
Bmall quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities,
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Twelve Months from the 1st day of May, 1912, to Claim the funds remaining from the Estate of the said JAMES EDWARDS, Buck fande will be transferred to the revenue of the Colony of Hongkong.
Dated this 30th day of April, 1912.
H. A NISBET. 630
Official Administrator,
NOTICE TO MARINERS. HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
FITH reference to Government Notifen-
Wtion No. 8. 191 of 19th July, 1911, it is hereby notified that on and after 2911 April, 1912, the K&P SING ISLAND LIGHT- Double Flash White Light visible all round `ezcept where masked by MA WAN ISLAND—will 58 nxhibited as follows:-
1 second light, I second obscured, 1 second light, 7 seconds obscured, visible 9 milos, Daring Fog and Howry Raina Bell will be
struck
every
ery 11 seconds. The Skeleton Tower, cabin and dwellings a
well as a patch on Rocks situated Close to the Water under and South-East of the Tower will be Painted White.
C. W. BECKWITH, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &ą. Hongkong, 25th April, 1912.
BROWN, JONES & Co.
.::(627...
TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES CROSSES and HEADSTONES
BLACK, RED and GREY MEMORIALS in Stook.
GRANITE
WREATHS with Glam Shades from $4 up
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hongkong, 18th October 1911. 1776
[593
ERRINGTON, 7-Boomed House, Fenk
For Terms, apply to
C. SCHBÖTER, Care of Messra GARREIS, BORNER & CO.,
King's Buildings, IIIrd Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.
FOR SALE, With or Without Furniture.
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NOR CREST," No. 8. The PEAK, 66th Louis Court. Commanding a magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Islands.
Apply
LINSTEAD.& DAVIS, 3rd floor, Alexandra Ba Hongkong, 7th March, 1912.
CLEARANCE
8ALE.
(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY) SILK FANCY GOODS
of all kinds.
At Extremely Low Prices BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAIN 8}!!
D. ORELLARAM,
56, Queen's Road, [624
·Hongkong, 27th April, 1912,
BUTTER.
BUTTER.
WE are pleased to be able to aanrance
that the selling prices of our different BRANDS BUTTER at present as arfollows:-*-*-*- 11 REDUCTIONS !!
BRAND "DAISY"
BQ ots. per lb.
75 "DAIRYMAID
70 "BUTTERCUP"
"PASTEY"
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
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Qualify Yourself to Voice an Opision.
It is sure to be favourable to RAYMOND.
By kind permission of Col. HAMILTON and OFFICERS the Hand of the K.O.Y.L.I. will be in attendance.
PRICES: $3.50, $3, 82 and 31. Booking at MOUTHIE'S. Late Cir to the Peak,
Only Tiskets for Saturday Night hold good for Tonight
Hongkong, 29th April, 1912,
THEATRE
U
HONGKONG.
FIVE NIGHTS
Commending:
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ROYAL
ONLY
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH, AT 9.15 P.M. TNDER the Distinguished Patronage of HE. THE OFFIONE ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, ROUND THE WORLD ON A WAVE OF LAUGHTER,
MAURICE E. BANDMANN PRESENTS AT ENORMOUS EXPENSÉ THE WORLD-FAMOUS COMEDIAN, THE ONE ONLY ORIGINAL
R. G. KNOWLES
AND COMPANY OF ABTISTES, FROM THE LONDON Wear END HALLS. PRICES: $3.50, $3,00, $2.00 and $1.00. Boat Plan Now Open at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 30th April, 1912. VICTORIA
THEATRE.
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THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY. Two Performances:
-7.15 P.M.-FILMS ONLY-7.15 P.. 9.15 P.M.FULL PROGRAMME-9,15 P.M.
Now APPEARING:
The Talented Italian Artistes, LES SANS SOUCI.
COMING IN A FEW DAYS: The Eminent Sketch Artistes, GRAHAM AND DENT. Hongkong, 30th April, 1912 BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE,
FLOWER STREET.
158,
THE HOME OF THE LATEST PICTURE PLAYS.
WHERE EVERYBODY'S GOING
NIGHTLY
AT
7.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M. EVERY EVENING.
Lessee and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.
[647 Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
JUST BECEIVED. STAMPS OF
CHINA
PORTUGAL AND COLONIES with "REPUBLIC"
452
SURCHARGES. GRACA & CO.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
SOUVENIES OF
INELE
DELHI DURBAR:— UNIQUE FOR HOME DECORATION. JUST Received a Rare Consign
ment of Beautiful Delhi Work, Washable.
Early inspection solicited.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. [50 Hongkong, 17th April, 1912,
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
*WESTWARD HO," No. 13, Bonbau
"ROGATE” Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
1122
TO LET.
2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PEDDER STREET. FFICES at present occupied by 0.8
Conal-General.
OFFICES at present occupied by U.S. Publia Health and Marino Hospital Service,
Can be divided to salt tenants.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan [632 Hongkong, 30th April, 1912.
TO LET.
GODOWN, No. 4, New Fraya, Kensody
Apply
THR HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT & AGENCY CO., LD).
1180 Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
SE
TO BE LET,
ON OR ABOUT 1ST MAY, 1912.
HOPS and OFFICE, in Alex- andra Buildings, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Messrs. Wm. Powell, Ltd.
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 29th August, 1911.
"L
TO LET.
F123
EUKNOR," 116, The PEAH, Furnished
♫ for July and August, Apply--
MASOE TULLOCH,
Head Quarters Office, [628 Hongkong, 29th April, 1912.
TO LET. EACONSFIELD. Will be converted BEACON Chans Boarding Houses Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms. Plans to be seen at our Ofios.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Alexandra Buildings.
[481 Hongkong, 20th March, 1912
TO LEA
FFICES on 3rd Floor, Hotel Mansions
wing Harbour.
OFFICES on 1st Floor, Hotel Mansiona.
Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexander Baldings.
[388 Hongkong, 12th March, 1912.
TO LET.
AT ROKKOSAN (on the hats behind
Kobe, Japan), FULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW 1 Large Living Room, 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bath Rooms, seal Kitchen and Servant Quartors. Bent, Yen 600 for the Season (May/October) lnclusive.
FULLY FURNISHED BUNGALOW. Living Room, 5 Bed and 3 Bath Rooms, Kitchen and Servants' Quarters Rent, Yen 500 for the Season
This BUNGALOW could be divided to suit Two Small Families, giving soli a Dining Boom and Two Bath Booms.
Apply to
WETHARK, AILION & CROMBIE, Anotioneers and Estate Agents, No. 72, Kyo Machi,
6,20]***
Kobe, Japan.
TO LET.
OFFICE in Alexandra Balidings.
Apply
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD., Hi Alexandra Bulidings.
[367 Hongkong 26th February 1912.
0
Apply to
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING."
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTİ
MENT & AGENSY CO., LD, flongkong, 1st May, 1912
HONG Beadon 1911.
ON SALE.
ONGKONG HANSARD REP the MEETINGS of LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for
ERVISED BY THE MEMIERA.
PRICE
DAILY PRESS OFFICE, Hongkong, 5th March, 1912.
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