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NOTICE.

mmunications respecting Advertisements. Binding ko., should

Subscriptiona, Printing, pussa only, and

becădressed Daily

sencial burstites matter Tus MANAGER.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

period will be

are not ordered for a fixed

mtinued until countermanaded.

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

P.O. Bo, 33. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTICEMENTS

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

FOR MANILA, YAP, MARON, TRIED- RICH WILHELMSHAFEN, RABAUL, BAMARAL, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY.

THE Steamship

"COBLENZ,"

'Captain L. Klugkist (now loading), will leave for the above places TO-DAY, the 18th instant,

at 5 r.

The Steamer will leave the Kowloon Whart To pay at 9 AM., and proceed to the Watchat Anchorage.

A special Launch will leave the Blake Piernt 2.30 PM, to convey Passengers and Baggage.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co., General Agenta.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1912

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EX

INTIMATIONS

WANTED AT ONCE, XPERIENCED SHIPPING CLERK: Apply

A. B. E., Care of "Daily Preen" Offloe. Hongkong, 17th. May, 1912"

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL MEETING of the Members will be held on. MONDAY, 20th MAT, 1912, at 4 o'clock r.m., in the CHAMBER ROOM, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING; to nominate s Member of the Chamber to All the place of the Hon. Mr. B. A. Hewert, C.M.G., during 9 months' leave of absence granted to him by H.E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING GOVERNMENT.

THE

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the | above Company will be held at the HONGKONG Hors, Hongkong, THIS DAY (SATUR- DAY), the 18th day of May, 1912, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Repor: of the

Directors together with a Statement of Accounta

for the year ending 30th April, 1912.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 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, 18th May, 1912

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THE CATHAY TRUST, LIMITED.

THE SECOND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS

THE

of the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 10, Canton Road, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the 20th May, 1912, at 4 o'clock PM, when the Directors' Itaport and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 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,

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

Secretaries & General Managers.

THE CHÍNA-BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

THE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

of the above Company will be held at the Company's Offloe, St. George's Building, at 12.30 r.. on TUESDAY, the 28th May, 1912, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1911, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and to elect

Consalting Committes and Auditor.

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

Tax CHISA-Borino Co., Ltd.,

W. G. DARBY,

General Manager. Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.

1690

FOR SALE

A BIG PIECE OF LAND FOR SALE.

INTIMATION

BATHING

LANE,

SEASON 1912.

CRAWFORD & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING

NEW

BATHING SUITS

IN ONE AND TWO PIECES.

CHRISTY'S

TOWELS

AND

BATH BLANKETS. BATH ROBES. WATER POLO BALLS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Notice in writing of the names of Candidates A Piece of LAND situated in the Yuanaut NOTHING BETTER FOR THE

and of their proposers and secondars to be lodged with the Beoretary at least 49 hours before the time appointed for holding the General Meeting.

By Order,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th May, 1912.

NOTICE.

Province, in the District of Mong Tse, opposite the East Gate, aurreanded with Trees.

Apply to

MR. OYOUNG YING HON,

Olles, Wine Ox Co.,

209, Des Venx Road, “ Hongkong.

1714

Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.

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FOR SALE:

SEASON!

JUST RECEIVED. TYLISH Bathing Dresses and

Caps.

STYL

Finest Voiles, Stripd, Flowers and Fancy.

Finest Muslios, Plain and

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thatRRINGTON. 7-Roomed House, Feat Dotted.

Mesar. CARLOWITZ & Co... Canton, have This Day been appointed SUB-AGENTS of the RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET at Canton.

CAPTAIN D. A. LUKHMANOFF,

Agent, RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1912.

NOTICE.

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MAN HING CHEUNG & Co., MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS RATTAN AND SEAGRASS FURNITURE, !

BAMBOO BLINDS, MÁTTING, 80, &o.,

DEG to inform their Customers and Be General Public that they have now

REMOVED to No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, where they have a large Stock of Chair, &., 50.

Prices Reasonable. Inspection Cordially Invited Orders Promptly ereented

Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.

Have you seen our

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Bond, beautifal situation. For Terms, apply to-

0. SCHRÖTER Caves of Mostra. Ganskis, BoRNER & CO.,

King's Bulidings, IIIrd. Hongkong, 10th July, 1911.

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CLEARANCE

SALE

(FOR 30 DAYS ONLY)

SILK FANCY GOODS

of all kinds.

At Extremoly Low Pricos BARGAINS! BARGAINS! BARGAINS!!

D.

CHELLAKAM,

56, Queen's Rond. 1624

Hongkong, 27th April, 1912.

BROWN, JONES & Co.

ITALIA

SHOW WINDOW ? KEMORIALS in Stock,

EVERY DAY

over 1,000 people look at it. GRACA & CO.

Dealers in Stamps, Toys, ka, HONGKONG HOTAL BUILDING,

452

PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.

BUTTER.

BUTTER.

"TALIAN MARBLE FIGURER CROSSES and HEADSTONES GRANITE BLACK, RED and GREY

́WREATHS with Glass Shades from $4 up

BROWN, JONES & Co.,

41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephont. 423,

1776 Fragkong, 18th October 1911.

TH

PICNIC PARTIES.

LAUNCH FOR HIRE,

Houdsoms THE

"XING EDWARD HOTEL" LAUNCH can be Hired TE are pleased to be able to announce for Pienie Parties by the Hoar or Day.

What the selling prives of our different

BRANDS BUTTER at present sro nɛ follows: ----

!! ŘEDUCTIONS:!!

Embroidered Materials, &c., &c. You will find our range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

BANKS

151

THE

BANKS

MERCANTILE

ENTERTAINMENTS

BANK OF PALACE

INDIA, LIITED. . .

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

HUMORIRED

PAM UP

Rassari FunG

HEAD OSMION:

*,500,000

40, Threadneedle Street,

London, EC.

BRANCHES:

Gale.

Sagapore.

Parang

1,125,000

562,000 365,000

Kota Bahru, Kelautan.

Bombay

Calouttz

Howrah.

Madrea

Karachi.

Bangoon,

Hongkong

Colombo.

Shanghai.

Kandy.

AGENTS IN JAVANI

THEATRE.

MOUNT AUSTIN.

UNDOFFICER

TNDER the Patronage of HE. THE

GOVERNMENT, A

ADMINISTERING

A GRAND VARIETY

TEX

Fala Lumpur, F.M.3. ENTERTAINMENT

· Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Laro.

BANXES:

BANK OF EVOLAND.

LONDON JOINT Bros. Dank, LTD. Every description of Banking and Bachangs

Stooks, business transacted.

and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents Letion of Credit granted on Agenta - and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Current Assounta-al 2 per cent, per annum on Bally Balance and o Fired Deposits at este which may be ascertained on application.

F. G. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1912. YEDERLANDSUM.INDIBOHA

HANDELSBANK. (Netherlands India Communicat Ṛark).

ERTAETASHID 1863.

will be given

TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), 18TH MAX, 1912,

IN AID OF

MILITARY CHARITIES,

Commencing at 9.15 p.m.

Reserved Seats 2, Unreserved 50 Couts and 30 Cents.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 11th May, 1912.

1938

TO-NIGHT

Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (£1,250,000 Paid up Capital FL 12,401,050 (81,033,421) Bowervə Fund Fl. 3,252,157,01 (£271,013)

HEAD OFFion: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA..

LONDON BANKERS

Ta■ WILLJAMs Dracons Bank, Swiss BankveREIN,

BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World

THE RANK tranzacia every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives mones In Current Account at therabs of 2 per osat, për annum on Daily belanom and scoopta Fizes Deposits at the following rates:

12 months 4% per annum

do.

6 do.

3 do 37 do

E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Agting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeur Boad Central, Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING Y

CORPORATION,

Depository of the U.S. Government in the Philippine Islands and .....

the Republic of Panama. HEAD OFFICE: 60, Well Street, New York LONDON OFFICE: 36, Blahopegate, E.C.

BRANCHES

Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

Cebu

Color

Empire

Hongkong

Hankow

THR

OKOHAMA SPECTR BANK

LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAFETAL................Yen. 48,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL............You 30,000,000 Baszym FUND........ Ten 17,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branobes and Agonoton at Antung-Haien Lia-Yang Ryojun

(Port Arthur, San Franofor Lyons Shanghai

London

Kobe

Manila

Calcutta

Mexico

Bombay

Peasms

Changchun

Peking

Dairen (Dalny).

San Francisco

Fengtion (Makdon) Nevchwung

Shanghai Yokohama

Hankow

New York Tokyo

Honolul

Quakn

Kobo

Pekin

No. 14, Queen's Road Central,

| CAPITAL AND RESERVE ... $6.800.000 Jarner of Zetland Street, Hongkong, [50 Hongkong, 13th May, 1912,

about £1,400,000

Nagasaki Tiehling Tisudain

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING | INTIEMST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNT

BUSINESS transacted,

Deposits received for fred periods at rates to CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual | bo obtained on application.

terms

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year

at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter periida, at maba which may be sGIVE- tained on application.

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA. BILLS NEGOTIA FED AD COLLECTOR

(MITSU BISHI - 00.) 00 AL

DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORA of TAKASIMA OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, BATO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA,, Collieries.

AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Conls, HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJL KARATSU, WAKAMATSU. KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAL HONGKONG, HANKOW,

Cable addremen for above," INVABAKI” Codes, AT, ABC 5th Ed. Western Ün-12. Асписки - YOKOHAMA: M. Asada, Euq, CHINKTANG : Mestra. GHARING & O», MANILA, Messen, MacoNDRAT & Co, SINGAPORE : Messrs, BORNEO Co., Lan.

For Particulars, apply to

Y. SHIBUYA,

Manager,

MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-

TANCES made.

LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS

granted on all the principal oftios in the World.

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World.

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

end, PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares affected.

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

'GEORGE HOGG Manager. 9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.

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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

Incorporated by Semoral Imperial -CHARTER).

Capitalerave petszadele

Yas: 10,000,000 Capital Babsorbed (paid up)... 6.250.000 Reserve Fund

......Yen 2,620,000

· HEAD OFFION : "Tarruk, Formóna

BRANORM AND Águncils:

Apply for Terms to the Manager,

H. HAYNES. Hongkong, let March, 1912.

Amus Anping

Swatqw

1389

"DAISY"

BEAND.... BD ets per lb

No.2, Pedder Street, Hongkong, Hongkong, 10th August, 1911. (616

Canton

Kobe *Niagaanki

Tainan Tamani

|

Foochow Keung

Chwaka Shangia.

*Tokyo

Yokohama

* DAIRYMAÏD "

'BUTTERCUP "

PASTRY"

FOR SALE.

75

F

at

70

ON SALE.

65

THE

DAIRY FARM 00. LTD.

$30

ANAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR 338 FITTINGS Will inoresno ordinary lighting power by 25 per cast,

without extra cost.

Apply

MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Press" Ofos Hongkong, 13th March, 1912

LIGHTERAGE.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

A TABLE OF THE

RATES or EXCHANGE

AT HONGRONG

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY

HONGKONG OFFICE:

3. Dm Youx Boad,

Interent allowed on Current AcoO0ZDE Deposita received on terms which may be bað va application.

TAUDZULABARA. Manager Hongkor, at May, 1911.

|: 1637

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Пminees of the above Bank

On the Day Proceding the Departure of thconducted by the HONGKONG ANT English Made from the Year of the Closing SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of

TION. Eole may be chained on application Silver

INTEREST ca deposita is allowed at 31 per cent. per snu.

WHARF AND GODOWN Co.

BATES

sodertake svéry dooription of lighter work, including tranship asate in the Harbour,

dollvery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River

porta. Emall quantities handled azd specially low antes quoted for large quantities

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· FROM 1893 · To 1909;

A180

FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLF LEAF, HAR SILVER (From 1900), and other Usefni Informatim.

PRICE: $1 Cash.

On Sale at the "DAILY Pansa" Oños or Local Bookwaloca

Depositors may transfer at their option halance 3100 or more to the Hongkong Ant SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXET DEPOST at 4 per cent, per anRTIN, TE

For the HoxGTONG AND BHANGRA

BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Chiat Mareger. Hongkong. 14th January, 1911.

| TAKEO-TAKAMICHI,

Manager, Hongkonr. 1st April, 1912

AND

(443 SHANGHAI

HONGKONG

BANKING CORPORATION.

PALD-UP CAPITAL KESERVE FUNDS -

STERLANG

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000 516,750,000

SILVER

L

- $31,750,000 ESMEVE LIABILITY OF PROF TOHS$15,000,000

Cause or DasErrors, E_BaLiar, Esq.-Chairman.

W.L.Pattendam, q

F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esį, Deputy Chairman, Andrew Forbes, Bag | G. H. Madburst, Esq G. Friesland, Eleg. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq. G. E. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

Hoa. Mr. C, H. Ross H. A. Biebe, Esq.

CRIRE MINAGRE : Hongkong-N. J. Stare,

MANAJIE: Bhanghai-H. E. E. HUSTEL.

LONDON HANKEES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

-HONGKONG~~~INTESEST · ÅLLOWED.

On Cuiset Account at the rate of Two per cant, per annum on the Daily Balanos.

On Frxan Deposers,

For 3 onthe, 23 per cent per Annum. For - 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annuus. For 12 months, 4. pr cent, per Annum,

F. J. STABB,

-Chief Maunger. Hongkong, 21st February, 1912. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

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INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICI-LONDON.

PAID UP CAPITAL RESERTS FUND... RESERVE LIABILITY...

PROFRIETORS ...

£1,200,000 £1,650,000

... £1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will he quoted ; on application. ---

WM, DICKSON, pro-Manager. Hongkong, 12th April, 1912

133

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TO-NIGHT!

THE GREAT

Raymond

WILL,FREE HIMSELF FROM

HAND

-

and

CUFFS

LEG-IRONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION OR NATIONALITY. KAU-U-TONG

THEATRE,

Below the Market and above Queen's Road.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1912

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BIJOU SCENIC

THEATRE.

AT

FLOWER STREET.

EVERY EVENING

7.15 P.M. AND 9.15 P.M.

ELECTRIC Fins Tánovanour Theatre,

WE PUT THE WORLD BEFORE YOU

THE PATHE GAZETTE No. 161. CHRISTMAS BOXES. THE DIAMOND ROBE. ECCENTRIC RUBBER COMEDIAN. WAITING FOR MOTHER WIFFLES AND THE MAGIC WAND.

WEARY WILL GETS A JOB.

Lee and Maunger: B. H.STEPHENSON.

Bongbong, 18th May, 1912

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VICTORIA

THEATRE.

THE FINEST FILMS IN THE COLONY,

Two Performances:

7.15 P.M.-FILMS ONLY-7.15 P.M.

· 9.15 Þ‚x.—FULL PROGRAMME—9.15 P.M

COMING!

COMING!

Debut in a Few Days. THE POPULAL AND FAVOURITE ARTISTES, SAM GALE and the Queen of Infertile Soubrettes, Little "BADIE."

Baturn Vit of THE BRENNANS, Champin International Dancers.-- Hongkong, th May, 1912.

158

SCENIC RAILWAY

At the OLD AND OFFICE in Queen's Bond iepponita the foot of D'Aguilar Street), NEW PICTURES

EVMEY SATURDAY..

The New HIDRAULIC SCREEN renders | the scenes so perfectly, that passengers may go ROUND THE GLOBE With all the thril... · and excitement of a railway and steamer journey in the record time of HALF AN HOCA.

TIME TABLE.

EVERY DAY:

TRAINS at 2 P.M. and every half hour till

10.30 PM., except 5.00 and 5.30 F.M.

Fare 30 cents.

Children under 12 years of age half faro. THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EAST:

ICED AIR PROVIDED. Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.

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**WITH DOG AND GUN IN THE NEW TERRITORY."

DEING the Serion of Articles contributed

to the "HONGKONG DAILY FRESH” Sportsman," reproduced in book form

·PEIE ONE DOLLAR. Hongkong, 29th October, 1910