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CIO OTC TAM TOVER 88719 YJTAG GLOBOKON THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 17x¤, 1912.
NOTICE I HEREBY GIVEN that the
ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the
should be send in before 11 am, on day ofabave Company will be held at the HorexONG publication. After that hour the supply da
Smited. Only supplied for Cathy
P.O. Boga:33. Telephons No. 14
NEW ADVERTISEMENT:
WANTED AT ONCE. XPERIENCED SHIPPING CLERK.
A.EE, Apply--
Care of " Daily Press Office
£720 Hongkong, 17th May, 1912
NOTICE
MAN HING CHEUNG & Co, EXPORTERS AND MANTFACTURERS
OF HIGH-CLASS RATTAN AND SEAGRASS FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, MATTING, &c, 4o.,
EG to inform their Customers and B the dozeral Tablic that they he now REMOVED to No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, where they have a large Block of Chairy, &c., &c. &c.
Prices Reasonable.
Inspection Cordially Invited..
Order Promptly executed.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1912
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
▼WE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
TH
"NORE,"
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FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the aber named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at rain ars in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. Optional Goode will be landed here unless instrations are given to the contrary within
bous
Goods not cleared by the 22nd instay 10 4 F.M., will be subject to roat.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for exaralantion by the Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Mosers. GoodAED and DOUGLAS, at 10A.M. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYs. All Clairas must be presented with ten days of the steamer's arrival hore,
HOTEL, Hongkong, TOMORROW (SATUR DAY), the 18th day of May, 1912, st Nook, of receiving the Report of the for the FS with a Statement of Accounts | Directors together
for the year ending 30th April
1912
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th instant to the 23rd instant, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1912
THE
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THE CATHAY TRUST, LIMITED. THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Company's Oboes, No. 10, Canton Road, Bhanghai, on MONDAY, the 20th May, 1912, at 4 o'clock P.X. when the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year anded 30th April, 1912 will be submitted.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th
day of May, 1912, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD.,
Bonretaries & General Managera.
689] THE CHINA-BORNHO COMPANY, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY
TARTING
SHAREHOLDERS
of the above. Company will be held at the Company's Ollos, St. George's Ballding, at 12.30 PM. on TUESDAY, the 28th Mar, 1912, to receive a Statement of Ascounts to the 31st December, 1911, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to elect
Consalting Committee and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th May, both days inclusive.
Tax CHINA-BOɛnro Co., Ltd.,
W. G. DARBY,
General Manager. Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.
FOR SALE
A BIO PIECE OF LAND FOR SALE.
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LANE,
INTIMATION
CRAWFORD & CO.
TELEPHONE 97.) -
ACS A
NEW WHITE MOUNTAIN
ICE CREAM
SIZES
1 PINT
ΤΟ
12 QUARTS
FREEZERS
PRICES
$3.50
TO
$23.00
SOLID TEAKWOOD .....
ICE CHESTS
PRODUCE
BETTER RESULTS WITH LESS ICE THAN
ANY OTHER REFRIGERATOR.
From $22.50
ICEPICKS.
each.
ICEPAILS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
after which date they cannot be recognised A Piece of LAND sitasted in the Yunnan NOTHING BETTER FOR THE
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
Love loft the Godowns,
H. W. D, SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent.
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Hongkong, 16th May, 1912
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
SPECIAL MEETING of the Members will be held on MONDAY, 20th_MAY, 1912, at 4 o'clock M., in the CHANDE ROOM, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, to pomlaste # Member of the Chamber to fill the place of the Hon. Mr. E A HEWETT, C.M.G, daring 9 months leave of absenos granted to him by H.E. TAS OFFICES, À PÄINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT.
Notice in writing of the names of Undidates and of their proposers and seconders to be lodged with the Booretary at least 48 hours before the timo appointed for holding the General Meeting
By Order
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.
NOTICE.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mesis. CARLOWITZ & Co, Canton, bace This Day been appointed SUB-AaksTS of the RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET st Canton.
CAPTAIN D. A. LUKHMANOFF,
Agent,
Bussian VOLUNTEER FLEET, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1912.
DOGS HOME.
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18 NOW OPEN. A Variety of DOGS is always for Sale at Nonint Prices. Boarders can be received. Attendance at CRUBOWAY Bay (bebind Cotton Mills), WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS, at 4,30 to 5.30 P.M. Special appointment with the Superintendent.
Tel. 28, or P. Q. Bux 356. (715 Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.
BUTTER.
BUTTER.
E are placed to be able to sanoanos
What the selling prices of our different
BRANDS BUTTER at presentare sefollows: —
REDUCTIONS !!
"DAIBY"
BRAND
Province, in the District of Mang Tae, opposite the East Gate, surrounded with Treas
Apply to
Ma. OYOUNG YING HON,
Once, Wixo Or Co.,
209, Des Vœux Road;
Hongkong.
1714
Hongkong, 15th May, 1932.
FOR SALE.
S
SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
THE
BANKS
BANKS AND
ENTERTAINMENTS
NEDERLANDS CE INDISCHE
SHANDELSBANK BARS SCENIC RAILWAY (ĶNTERBLANDs' Impia CoatsERICAL, BANK)...
NOTABLISHED" 1855.
Authorised Capital £1. 15,000,000 (81,250,000) Paid up Capital F1. 12/401,050 (£1,033,421) Bare Fund FL 3252167,0i (Ez71,013)
·HHAD ÖFFIɑn, AMSTERDAM.
BATAVIA HEAD AGENOTE
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS Dhacons Bank, SWISS BANKYMINEN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transseta inaxy description of Banking and Brohange busimos, reool veemen In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, par sanum on Daily balances and accepta „Bizəd Depoelte at the following rate:
12 months 4% per annum.
-3 do
do do.
C. WOLDRINGH, Manager, ---
No. 8, De Vent Hood Central. Hongkong, 1541 August, 1909,
THE
OKOHAMA SPHCLE BANK
Y -LIMINED.
AUTHORISED Capital...........Yen 49,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL..........Yen 30,000,000. RESERVE FUNDYon 17,500,000
Hnap: Orrion-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at
Lise-Tang Ryojua
Antang-Haier
Calcutta
Bombay
Changabun
Dairen (Dalny)
London
At the OzD LAND Orvice in Queen'sTM Road
(opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street)..
NEW
PICTURES...
EVERY SATURDAY,
The Now HYDRAULIC #OREEN readers the scanes so perfectly that passengers may go ROUND THE GLOBE with sử the thrill and excitantent of a railway and steamer journey in the record time of HALF AN HOUR
TIME TABLE.
EVERY DAY!
TRAINS at 2 PM, and overy half hour till
10.30 P.M., excapt 5.00 and 5.30 PM.
Faro 30 cents.
Children under 12 years of age half fare.
THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EASTI
ICED AIR PROVIDED.. Hongkong, 15th May, 1912
PALACE
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THEATRE.
MOUNT AUSTIN.
Fun Arthur: UNICE
NDER the Patronage of H.E. TH
San Francis
Fangtion (Makdan) Nowotwang Tientsin
Hankon
Ноловк
Kobe
Lyons Shanghai
Naganki Tiching
New York Tokyo
Osaks
Peki
ÎNTRENST ÁLLOWED ON CIELENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to bo chlained on application,
TAKEĎ TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
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[ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
GOVERNMENT.
ADMINISTERING. THE
A GRAND VARIETY
ENTERTAINMENT
will be given on
SATURDAY, 18T MAY, 1912,
IN AID OF
MILITARY CHARITIES,
Commencing at 9.15 p.m.
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PAID-UP CAPITAL LESERYE FORES
$15,000,000
Reserved Seats 22. Unreserved 50 Conte and 30. Conte.
SZABLING
SILVER
£1,500,000 at 2/---$15,000,000 116,750,000
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 11th May, 1912.
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$31,150,000
COURT OF DILECTORS.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED | Ras#EVELIABILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000 (INCORPORAZED ET SPECIAX Imparial TYLISH Bathing Dresses and
CHARTER). Caps.
Capital Finest Voiles, Stripd, Flowers Capital Enhscribed (paid up)
SWEnnamon 10,000,000 ...Xem 6,250,000 and Fancy.
Beserve Fund wieku.Yen 2,620,000 Finest Muslins,
BRAD OPPION: TAIPIH, FORMOSA,
DERRINGTON 7-Road House, Peak Dotted.
situation.
Plain and
F. H. ÁRMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
| @. H. Medhurst, Esj W. L. Pattanden, Baq
Hon. Mr. C. H. Rom II. A. Bisbe, Esq.
E. BABILIM, Esq.-Chairman.
Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Eng C. S. Gabbay, Esq. G. B. Laarens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :
Bwntow
Plainan
Kobe
Tamaoi
Catam
Nagneski
Tokyo
Fochow
Oasis
Tokokana
·HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Kontung
Shangha
SALE.
No. 14, Queen's Read Central, · Jorner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Rongkong, 13th May, 1912
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For Tormi, apply to
C. SCHRÖTER, Care of Minese. GAREES, BOUNER & Co.,
King'e Buildings, IIIrd
[125 Hongkong, 10th July, 1911
CLEARANCE
(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY)
SILK FANCY
of all kinds.
GOODS
At Extremely Low Prices:
BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!
D. CHELLABAU,
56, Queen's Boad
[624 Hongkong, 27th April, 1912.
JU-BT
RECEIVED:
STAMPS OF CHINA PORTUGAL AND COLONIES with
"REPUBLIC" SURCHARGES. GRACA & CO.
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
452
PIÐDER STERST, HONGKONG.
BROWN, JONES & CO. ITALIAN MARBLE FIGURES HEADSTONES BLACK, RED and GREY GRANITI MEMORTALS in Stock.
WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 up
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
Morrison Hill Road. 41, Telephoon 423 Hongkong, 18th October 1911.
1776
PIONIC PARTIES.
80 cis. per lb,
LAUNCH FOR HIRE
← DAIRYMAID "
“BUTTERCUP "
**PASTRY"
76
70
THE
DAIRY FARM. CO., LTD.
*30
"KING EDWARD THE HAndame
HOTEL” LAUNCH,óan be Hired for Pionio Parties by the Hour or Day.
Apply for Teres to the Manager,
K. HAYNES,
Hongkong, Lat March, 1912.
1389
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF AND
Embroidered Materiala, &c., &c. | Amoy
You will find our range Incomparable for Anping Quality, Style and Prices.
【ITSU BISHI GOSB) KWAISHA.
MTM
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
00 AL DEPARTMENT
30LE PROPRIETOES. of TAKASIMA
OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA,” NAMAZUTA, BAFC SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA
Collleries AGENTS FOR KISHIUAKE AND BAKETO Coals.
HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI,
TOKYO, ⠀ you
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addromen for above," TWASAKI” odes, AL, ABO Sth E, Western Un 'AGENCIES pom TOKOHAMA : M. Arana, Eng. CHINKLANG; Monis, GHARING & V. MANILA:: Mésre. Macornway & Co. SINGAPORE: Mowers, Bomo Co., Izza.
For Particulare, apply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,
No. 2. Padder Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. :-1616
1. ON SALE
„A TABIN OF THE
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGRONG
.JOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing.
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3. Das Vaur Road.
CHINE MANAGER 1
Hongkong-N. J.. STARE.
MANAGER:
Shangbai-H. E. R. HUNTER.
LONDON BANK B8:
BANK, LIMITED.
L
SATURDAY NIGHT!
THE GREAT
Raymond
WILL FREE HIMSELF FROM
+
HANDCUFFS
Interest allowed on Current Accounts LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER | LEG IRONS OF ANT DESCRIPTION Deporte 'received on terms which may be had on application.
TSUDŽURABARA. Manager. Hongk ng. Lat May. 1911."
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
7:00 Businem of the above Bank
T conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Bulas may be obtained on application
INTEREST 64 deposita is allowed at Så par cant. per saRUH,
Depositors may transfer at their option balanse $100 or more to the HosGrone SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXER DEPOST at 4 per cent. par saNUTE.
For the HomeKONG AND SHANGHA
Banking CoNTORATION.
N. J STABB,
Chief Manszar. Hongkong, 348 January, 1911
HONGKONG-INTEBIST ALLOWED.
On Currant Account at the rate of Two per cent per annum on the Dally Balanos.
ON FIXED BAFOSITS,
F
For 3 onths, 24 per cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 31 per cont. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
N. J. STARE,
Chief Manager. Hoaglong. 21st February, 1912.
AUSTRALIA AND OHINA. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
i.
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INCORPORATED BY ROTAL: CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
20
PAID UP. C&fitat RESERVE FUND... RESERVE LIABILITY 02
PROPRIETORS
...£1,200,000 £1,650,000
...£1,200,000
General
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.S. Government in the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Panama. HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OPELon: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Kobe
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened nad FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1-year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted pa application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
AÐ
Aurionismo Capital vi
HEAD OFFIOR:
40, Threadneelle Bireet,
1,125,000 562,000 365,000
Bombay
Calcutta
Muila
MELCANTILE
BANK
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OF
Canton
Mexico
IGER VINDIA.
LIMITED.
Cebu
Paziami's
$1,500,000
Colon
Peking
STMORTARD MAN
Empire
San Francisco
Hongkong
Shanghai
PAID UP.
Hankow
Jokohama
RMOIRE FUND
;;
CAPITAL AND RESERVE ... $6,500,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS triamcted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
turma. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, sed for one year at 4 percent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascar. tained on application
Bombay
Calenter
Singapore
Howrsh.
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
Bangoon.
Colombo,
Kandy.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-
TANCES madą,
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World
of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF Silver
GODOWN Cu.
KATES
+ andertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Elarbour,
livery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
Small quantities handled i d'sposisily lów ratum quoted for large quantitim
1423
FROM 1893 To 1909 ;
ALSO
FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLI
LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Useful Information.
Piton: 31: Cash,
CREDIT are available all over the The World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
immed.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected
The Officers of the Bank are bound noi disclose the transactions of any of its customers
GEORGE HOGG Manager.
On Sale at the "Daily Pha:8” Oise, ar, Queen's Road, Local Bookmelloću
|Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
LONDON, E.C.
BRANCEMAS
Galle.
Kaala Lampar, F.M.5. Hongkong.
Shanghai,
ON JAFAR?
AGMOTES IN
Mamera, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTT.
BANKS:
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT BROOK BANK, UTD: Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted Books, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on - Agents and
OR NATIONALITY. KAU-U-FONG THEATRE, Below the Market and shove Queen's Road,
[672 Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.S
CINEMATOG B'AP-H
7.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M.
THAT CHAMPION BOXER.
THE NEWSPAPER SERIAL.
MUZZLED.
PLAYING TRUANT, BULL RACING AT NIMES. THE FLAMING ARROWS.
BEWARE OF MAGIC.
Lesses and Manager: EH. STEPHENSON.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.
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THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY,
Two rformances:
7.15 P-FILMS ONLY—7.16 P.M. 9.15 P.M.-FULL PROGRAMME-9.15 P.M
COMING!TM
COMING!
Debut in a Few Days. THE POPULAR AND FAVOURITE ARTISTES, SAM GALE and the Queen of Infantile Soubrettes, Little" SADIE”
Return Visit of THE BRENNANS.
Champion International Dancers Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.
FOR SALE
with
Compenderen all over the world Accents GA MOTOPRESSOR IN THECTRIC
increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. be, without extra cost.
2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposituat rates which may ascertained on application
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