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NEW ADVERTISEMENT,

PALACE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 11TMя, 1912.

THEATRE.

MOUNT AUSTIN..

NDER the Patronage of H.E. ras ADMINISTERING THA

shetald be sand in before 11 am on day ofUNDENFIGER publication. After that hour tha

imited. Only supplis ( for Cans,ply is

P.0. Bm, 33. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

P. &.0. 8. N. Co.

GOVERNMENT.

A GRAND VARIETY

ENTERTAINMENT

will be given on

UNDER the instructions of thatonen

INDER the instructions of the General SATURDAY, 18TH MAY, 1912,

will be in charge of the Company's affairs at this port during my aleance on leave in Europe.

ÉDBERT A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th May, 1912

MARINE INSURANCE.

1695

URING my absence où lesva in Europe

DENI W. D. SHALLARD will be ju

aharge of this Compsuv's affairs at this port. EDBERT A. HEWETT,

Agent.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1912.

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THE YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

IN AID OF

MILITARY CHARITIES,

Commencing at 9.15 P.M.

Reserved Bente #2.

Unreserved 50 Cente and 30 Cents.

Booking at MOUTHIE'S.

Hongkong, 11th May, 1912

INTIMATION

LANE, CRAWFORD

&

CO.

#TELITRONE 97.

NEW WHITE MOUNTAIN.

ICE

SIZES

1 PINT

TO

698

PUBLIC COMPANIES ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES, LIMITED,

SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL THEFFING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, at 4 P.. on MONDAY, the 13th MAX, 1912, when the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the Nine Months ended 31st December, 1911, will be presented.

DIVIDEND at the Rate of TWENTY A FIVE par dent, being FIFTEEN

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company DOLLARS per Share, on the Paid-up Capital of the ators Asociation, has bees Declared will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 13th Payable, in Theln at Exchange 73, *t the way, both daya inclusive. CBAETFRED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA By Order of the Directore

. J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD, AND CHINA or the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

643 Secretaries and General Managers. BANKING CORFORATION, Shanghai, on or after "This Date, to Shareholders on Record on the

JAVA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER AND 24th April, 1912.

COFFEE ESTATES, LTD.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. S. JACKSON,

1st May, 1912.

Shanghai, la

OF

Secretary,

697

PUBLIC AUCTION FIND TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

NHE Undersigned has received instruations Tal by Public Anation.

On THURSDAY,

THE SECOND ANNUAL GENEBAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Company will be held at No. 10 Canton Bond, Shanghai, st4r.x. on WEDNESDAY, the 15th of MAT, 1912, when the Direc ore Report and Blatement of Aoconuts 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 daya inclusive.

the 16th May. 1912, at 2.30 PM, at his 644

Sales Booms, Daddell Street,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

80.

Comprising:

By Order of the Directors,

J. A. WATTIE & Co. LTD.,

Secretaries and General Managers. PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

with

..A.

NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL UPHOLSTERED DRAWING ROOM

PLUSH MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the SUITE by Powells in Tear),

WALNUT WOOD above Company will be held at the HONGKONG UPHOLS ERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE (European Horn, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th make), TEAK DESKS CABINETE and day of Mar, 1912, at Noor, for the purpose of RUGS, recofring the Hepor of the Directors together CARD TABLES, CARPETS,

Statement of Accounts for the

year FINE TEAK BIDEBOARDS, DINING onding 30th April, 1912

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company TABLE, CARVED DINING CHAIRS,

DESKS, will be CLOSED from the 14th instant to the ROLL-TOP, BOOKCASEB,

3rd instart, both days indive. OVERMANTELS and HATSTAND, So

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, TEAK WARDROBES, WASHSTANDS,

General Managers. CHEST-OF- TABLEB TOILET

Hongkong, 9th May, 1912. DRAWERS, L., &o,

THE CATHAY TRUST, LIMITED. THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL

and

FINELY CARVED CANTON BLACK- WOOD BOOKCASE, CURIO STAND,

and PHOTO

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DESK ROUND TABLES, TEAPOTS MEETING of the SHAREHOLDSES FLOWER STANDS

of the above Company will be held at the FRAMES.

6. COTTAGE PIANOS by well-known Company's Offices, No, 10; Canton Road,

makere.

6 TYPEWRITERS and 2 SEWING MACHINES, 30., &, &c.

On View from WEDNESDAY, the 15th May. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anotioneer,

Hongkong, 11th May, 1912.

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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS & CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

TH

is now ready sad contains: ----

Far Eastern Naws.

Leading Articles.

Hongkang and Wirelem.

Foot-Binding in Chios.

Chine's Financial Position, Socialism in Jauni

The P and O. Strike.

Random Reflections.

Hongkong Newa

The Rev. F. T. Jolinson's Departure.

On the Forry,

Death of Captain Kafferty.

The New Territory Rumour.

Sanitary Board.

Correspondence-

The Oriental Vote in Honolulu. New Colonial Postage Stamps.

Plague in Hongkong.

Looal Sport

Interpart Rifle Practice.

Golf

Shanghai Spring Race Meeting.

Allee Memorial Hospital.

A Lady's Extradition.

A Banational Arrest.

The Rice Market.

Chiness Loans.

Supreme Court.

Gonorel Increase of Wages.

A Shanghai Action.

Coafor News.

Shipping Notes.

Retirement of Another N. Y. K. Ekipper. Chins and Oplum Commercial

Shipping.

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office to addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents each.

El Cash for three coples. Subscription: $12 per annum, payable in advance; postage $2.

Hongkong, 11th Mar, 1912.

Shanghai, at 4 look P.A.. when the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1912, will be submitted

on MONDAY, the 20th May, 1912,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th day of May, 1912, both daye inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Di votore,

659

J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.,

Secretaries & Goteral Managern,

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY THE

MEETING of SHAREHOLUERS of the above Company will to held at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, st 12.30 PM on TUESDAY, the 28th May, 1912, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1911, and the Eeport of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th May, both days inclusive.

THE CRINA BORNEO CO., LTD.,

W. G. DARBY,

General Manager.

690 Hongkong, 9th May, 1912. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL MEETING of the Members

will he held on MONDAY, 20th MAY, 1912, at 4 o'clock P.M., in the CHAMBEL BOON, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, to nominate Member of the Chamber to fill the place of the Hon. Mr. E. A. Haws, C.M.G., during 9 months leave of absores gruted to him by H.D. THE OFFICER ADRINISTERING THE GOYBENMENT.

Notice in writing of the names of Candidates and of their proposers and sounders to be lodged with the Secretary at least 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the General Meeting.

By Order,

12 QUARTS

CREAM FREEZERS

PRICES

'SOLID I EAKWOOD

ICE

$3.50

BANKS

ENTERTAINMENTS

JEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE SCENIC RAILWAY

NEDE

HANDELSBANK,

| (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL, BAWE).

EstablisEnd 1863.

Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000 Paid up Capital FL 12,401,50 (81,033,421) Reserve FandTM FL 3,252,1 7,01 (8271,013;

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HELD ÁGRNOY : BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMS Deacons Banx, SWISH BANKFIBRIN.

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.

THE BANK tesnesota avery description of Banking and Exchange business, receivas money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por sunum on Daily balances and accepte Fixed Deposits at the following ratas:

12 months 4% per annum.

6 do.

3 do.

do. do,

G. WOLDRINGH, Manager,

No. 8, Des Vosur Road Central.

15 August. 1909.

THE

LIMITED.

Hongkong,

TO

OKOHAMA

$23.00

CHESTS

PRODUCE BEITER RESULTS

WITH LESS 10E, THAN

ANY OTHER REFRIGERATOR.

From $22.50 each.

ICEPICKS.

ICEPAILS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Mr. 8. MORIMOTO has been Appointed AGENT of the TOYO KISEN KAISHA at HONGKONG with effect from This Date, on the transfer of MB K. MATIDA to YOKOHAMA.

TOYO KISEN KAISHÄ King's Buildings,

Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.

WANTED.

$685

AN ASSISTANT in Wron AND IMPOR

FIEM, must have thorough Kuowledge of BOOKKEEPING. When applying state" Salary required.

M. V. F. Apply

Cars of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1912

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

For Terms, apply to-

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BANKS

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Depository of the U.S. Government

in the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Panama, HEAD OFFICE: 60, Well Street, New York LONDON OFFLOE: 36, Bishopsgate, H.D.

BEANCHEE

Bombay

Calcutta.

Canton

Cabr

Colon

Empire

Hongkong

Hantow

Kobe Manila

Mexico

Panama

Peking

San Francisco

Shanghai

Yokohama

CAPITAL AND RESERVE... 86,000,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terms.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year at 4 percent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be sacer- tained on application.

DERRINGTON. 7-Boomed Houss, eat BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED

Road, situation.

C. SCHRÖTER Care of Messrs. GABBELS, BORNER & Co.,

King's Buildings, IIIrt.

(125 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.

CLEARANCE SALE.

(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY). SILK FANCY GOODS

of all kinds.

At Extremely Low Prices, BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!

D. CHELLABAN,

56, Queen's Road,

[624- Hongkong, 27th April. 1912.

YOSHIMITSU & Co., No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Opposite the City Hall),

TRAVELLING TRUNKS. GLAD. DEALERS in Leather Goods stol us STONE and other BAGS, &o, & &.

The only Leather Goods Store in the Colony,:

We respectfully beg to announes to tle: Goueral Eable of Hongkong that the above Store is now Open at the above address, and solicits their inspection and kind patronage.

Hongkong, 4th May, 1912

BUTTER. BUTTER.

L665

F. A. M. WILLIAMS. WE pleased to be able to asmoront

Hongkong, 9th May, 1912

LIGHTERAGE

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AND GODOWN Co. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF 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 purts Emall quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities,

that prices of our different BRANDS BUTTER at presentares follows:-

!! REDUCTIONS !! "DAISY" BRAND 80 cts. per 18,

**DAIRYMAID "

"BUTTERCUP"

"PASTRY"

70

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

130

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MAIL

and TELEGRAPHIQ KEMIT. TANCES mađa.

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

ineund PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and

Bhares effected.

The Officers of the Bank are bound not disdicse the transactions of any of its customers

GEORGE HOGG Manager, 9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.

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SPECIE

BANK

AUTHORISED Carera......Yon 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND..........Yen 17,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at

Liao-Yang Ryojun

Antung-Hsian

Calontta

Bombay

Changchun

Dairen (Dalny),

London

(Port Arthur,

San Franciser

Fangtion (Makden) Newchwang Tientsin

Hankow Honolulu

Kobe

Lyons

Shanghai

Nagsaski Tiehling

New York Tokyo

Desks

Pekin

P

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

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager,

Hongkong, 1st April. 1912 HONGKONG

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At the Old Land Orrion în Queen's Road (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street). NEW PICTURES

MVERY SATURDAY.

The Now HYDRAULIC BCREEN readers the scenes no perfectly that passʊngers may go BOUND THE GLOBE with all the thrills and excitement of a railway and steamer journey in the record time of HALF AN HOUR

TIME TABLE

EVERY DAY!

TRANS at 2 FM. and orory half hour till

10.30 P.M., except 5.00 and 5,30 P.M.

Fare 50 cents.

Children under 12 years of age half fare.

THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EAST!

ICED AIR PROVIDED. Hongkong, 11th May, 1912. NEW THEATRE.

KAW U FONG. OFF QUEEN'S ROAD.

TO-NIGHT!

AT 9 F.M.

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TO-NIGHT!

THE GREAT

Raymond

MASTER OF

MIRACLES,

will appear in a GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

PRICES $2 31, 60 and 30 ots.

[672 Hongkong, 6th May, 1912.

AND SHANGHAI BIJOU SCENIC

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL

KRYE YURDS

STEELING

SILVER

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000

$16,750,000

$31,760,000

BE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOR:$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

E. SKALLIM, Esq.--Chairman.

F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman, Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. H. Medhurst, Esq W. L. Pattanden, Esq Hon. Mr. C. H. Rosi H. A. Siebs, Esq.

G. Friesland, Esq.

G. 8. Gubbey, Esq.

G. B. Laurens, Esq.

F. Lisb, Esq.

Onter MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STAMP.

MANACHE:

Shangbai-H. E. R. HUNTER.

LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER

BANE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two par sent. per annum on the Dally Balanos. "

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

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

N. J. STABB

"Chief Manager.

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Hongkong, 21st February, 1912 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. Head Offics-LONDON,

PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...') BESBLVD LIABILITY OF

PROFRIFTORS ...

...£1,200,000 £1,650,000 ...£1,200,000

[2.25

General

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

{INCORPORATED BY 'SPHoIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER).

Capital

KOMIK SVÉNYESETENGINE Capital &nbscribed (paid up)

Yen 10,000,000

Yen 6,250,000 Beserve Fund ............................ ****...Ten 2,620,000

HEAD OFFION: TAIPHE, FozMOBA

Amoy Anping Canton Foodbow Keelung

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking business transacted.

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

WM. DICKSON,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1912 THE MERCANTILE TH

INDIA LIMITED.

AUTROBISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIEND

Manager.

BANK

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OP

**

Branches aND AGENCIEMA K

Swatew

Talnas

Pam Ur

་་

Kobe

Tamau

Nagasaki

Brave FUND

£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 365,000

Tokyo

Yokohamia

Shangha

HEAD OFFICE: 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C. BRANCHERÍ

Bombay

Calenttr

Howrah

Madras

Kota Bahru, Kelantan,

Kanchi.

Rangoon.

Kuala Lumpur, F.I.S Hongkong-

Celambo.

Shanghai.

Kandy,

·AGENTS IN JAPAN:

HONGKONG OFFICE,

3, Das Vœux ROAD. Esteront allowed on Gitment Accounta Deposits received on terzas which may be had on application.

K..THUDZURABABA. Managw. 637 Hongk nr. 1st May. 1911

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Busines of the shore Bank

conducted by the HONGKONG ANL

BANKING/ SHANGH AL

CORPORA TION. Bales may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at Bå per cent. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HongxONG ANE SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXET DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA

BAKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB.

|Chief Matinget. Hongkong. 24th January, 1911,

120

Hallo.

Bingapore. Penang,

Meers, JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.

BANKERS!

BANK OF ENGLÄND,

and

LONDON JOINT STOCK HANK, LTD.. Every description of Banking and Exchange Bhares business transmetal. Stocks, bought and sold on account of Constitnants. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts a 2 per cent, per sunum on Daily Balange and op Fixed Deposit at rates which may ascertained, an application.

F. C. MACDONALD,

Manager.

Hongkong, 29th March, 1912,

1938

THEATRE.

FLOWER STREET.

THE HOME OF THE LATEST PICTURE PLAYS.

WHERE EVERYBODY'S GOING NIGHTLY.

7.15 P.M.

AT

AND 9.15 P.M. EVERY EVENING.

1647

Lose and Manager: R. IL STEPHENSON.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1912

VICTORIA

THEATRE.

THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY. Two Performances:

7:15 P.M.-FILMS ONLY-7.15 r.. 9.15 PM. FULL PROGRAMME-915 PM COMING!

COMING!

Debut in a Few Days. THE POPULAR AND FAVOURITE ARTISTES, SAM GALE and the Queen of Infantile Boxbesttos, Little “SADIE.**

Return Visit of THE BRENNANS.

Champion International Dancers. Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.

BROWN, JONES & Co

158

TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES

ICHOSSES HEADSTONES

BLACK, RED and GREY MEMORIALS in Stook.

GRANITI

WREATHS with Glass Shades from 84 up

BROWN, JONES & LG,

41, Mormon Hill Road. Telephone 423.

1776 Hangkang, 18th October 1911.

PARTIES.

THE

PICNIC

LAUNCH FOR HIRE,

"KING EDWARD Handsome HOTEL LAUNCH can be Hired for Pionio Parties by the Hour or Day.

Apply for Torms to the Manager,

Hongkong, let March, 1912,

H. HAYNES.

JUST RECEIVED:

STAMPH OF

1389

CHINA

AND COLONIES

with

PORTUGAL “REPUBLIC"

GRACA & CO.

BURCHARGES.

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

PEDDAR STREET, HONGKONG.

452

JUST UNPACKED! CLYTIE

*

LATEST SHAPES.

IMPROVED

SHAPE.

SANITARY BASE GOODS.

Frizatter, Waved Mohair and Crepe. Hair Rolle,

Hair Frames, New Tarban, Bound Bun Frame Watch Spring Frames.

Tight Brown. Mid Brown, Dark Brown and Black, sed Bandeau and Elegant Effective Hair Ornament.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

No 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 6th May, 1912,