NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisements Subscriptions, Printing, Binding, do, should de Carcased DAILY PRESS only, CHE mencial business matter The MANAGER.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized
d period will de ontinued until counlarmanded.
· Orders for extra copies of
DAILY Press shwald be sent in before 11 am, on day of qublication. After that hour the supply le amited. Only supplied for Casḥ, an
P.O. Hos, 33. Telephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
N
0.
NOTICE.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, owing to the protracted drought, on and after TUESDAY, the 29th fant the Supply of Water to the RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS ill be controlled by bringing the RIDER MAINS into Operation and that the Water will be turned on daily in each
T RIDER MAIN DISTRICT for Consentire Hours, luformation as to the hours of supply to any particalar property may be obtained on arpiction of the Uffices of the WATER AUTHORITY, the ECGISTRAR-GENERAL or the TUNG WAI HOSPITAL.
W, CHATHAM,
Water Authority,
Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1912.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
CATHERINE APCAR,”
having arrived from the above Poris, Con.
PUBLIO COMPANIES
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY ELE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
of the abore Company will be held at the Company's Offee, St. George's Building, at 12.30 PM. THIS, DAY (TUESDAY), the 234 MAY, 1912, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1911, and the Report of
t of the General Manager and Consalting 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 inclusisa
TOR CHINA BORNEO CO., LTD,
W. G. DARBY,
Geuoral Manager,
690
Hongkong, 28th May, 1912. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE.
THE CERTIFICATE for 5 Sharee.
$100 paid up. numbered 8776 to 8783, standing in the Registar in the name of NOUAN HENG Joo, having been declared LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless
profaced to be
the Society the said Certificate ener before the 23rd day
said Shares will ba Issued and the old Certiflente will there after New Certiloste for the day of Inly next, bould by the Society as null and void.
Onter of the Board of Directors, By
A. B. ROUSE,
Acting Serotary. Hongkong, 20th May, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
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A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company [sines its registration) will be
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 28гm, 1912.
INTIMATION
BANKS
THE
SPECIA
LANE, CRAWFORD YOKOHAMA EFEOIR BANK
CO.
TELEFHOSE 97.
JUST RECEIVED
NEW
STOCK
OF
SHADES
CANDLE and ELECTRIC
LIGHT
IN THE LATEST
Authorised CAPITAL............... Yen 48,000,000 PAID UF CAPITAL... Yen 30,000,000 ESERVE FUND.
Yea 17,500,000
HRAD OPTION-TOKOHAMA, Branches and Agendes at
Liao-Yang Ryojan
Antung Relen
Calentia
(Fort Arthur,
Bombay
London San Frandse
Changohan
Lyons Shangh
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki Tiebling
Forgtion (Mukden) Newchwang Tiantain
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Honolulu
Oinka
Kobe
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods stratos to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
$443 Hongkong, 1st Apríl, 1912,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
ART DESIGNS and COLOURS H BANKING CORPORATION.
FOR
PIANO and TABLE
DECORATION.
FANCY CUSHIONS
AND
CUSHION CASES
IN
signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their held at the TONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong LINEN, CRASH, MUSLIN, etc.
Goods will be delivered from stongalde.→→
on SATURDAY, the 1st day of JUNE, 1912, of receiving the
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at 12.15 F.M. for the purers together with
at once, at Consignees' risk and expense.
Cargo remaining on board after 2 r.M. of the 29th last will be landed at Consignees' risk
AND
expense
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE requested to take PENANG are IMMEDIATE delivery of their goods from alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignoos risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.,
Agouta
Hongkong, 27th May, 1912,
1740
Report of the General
Statement of Accounts to the 31st-Desember, 1911.
The EEGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 28th May, to SATURDAY, Ute 1st June, 1912, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Bhares will be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Leneral Managore. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
1698 CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, LTD,
NOTICE.
WING to Repairs being carried out on
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN bring pad ion in the fund on tho
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Stenmahip
some delay may be expected on 'Telephone calls between Hongkong and Kowloon during this week-end. Through the courtesy of the War Department and Licil Government no intor ruption will occur,
W. L. CARTER, Manager. Hongkong, 24th May, 1912.
-1738-
NOTICE."
MAN HING CHEUNG & Co. MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
ALL
WASHABLE MATERIALS.
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
from 8. 8. HALE, Esq, to sell by THE Undersigned has received instructions Publio Auction,
*On TUESDAY; the 4th June, 1912, commencing at 2.45 PM at Welburn," No. 81, The Fesk, THE WHOLE OF HIS
VALUABLE
FURNITURE,
HOUSEmprising:-
THE
BANKS
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BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. -
(INCORPORATED ET BREσtal Imperial
CHARTER).
......................... Yen 10,000,000 "Capital"
Capital hubamibed (paid up).Ian 6,250,000 Reserve Fond za Yen 2,620,000)
HRAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMORA...
TEAK EXTENSION DINING TABLE, || Amoy SIDEBOARD, DINNER - WAGGON and | Anging DINING CHAIRS, UPHOLSTERED Canton EASY CHAIRS, GLASS and CROCKERY Fooshow WARE, BRASS VASES, ORNAMENTE | Keelung and PICTURES, 46.
P
BRANCHES AND AGENOTès i
Swatów
Kobe
Taican
Tammni
Nagasaki Tobye
Oraks Shangha
Tokohama
**PHINZ SIGISMUND," laving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their rit into the hasardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Weat Point Godowns, whenes delivery may bRATTAN AND SEAGRASS FURNITURE,
BAMBOO BLINDS, MATTING, 40, 40, obtained.
Double and Single WARDROBES with
HONGKONG OFFICE. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless
EO to inform their Customers and Mirrors, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS,
3, Dma: Vauxz Road, intimation is received from the Consignees
TOILET TABLES, OVERMANTELS Interest allowed on Current Accounts before Noon TO-DAY requesting it to be REMOVED to No. 15, QuerN'S ROAD TRA and OCCASIONAL TABLES, Deposits received on terms which may be had landed here.
CENTRAL, where they have a large Stock of | BOOKCASES, CARPETS, EUGS, on application. Chairs, &c., do, do,
E TSUDZURABARA, Manager Hongkong. Let May, 1911.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd June will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd June, at 9.30 AM.
to
All Claims must reach us before the 10th
Jane, or they will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BEG the General Public that they have now
Prices Reasonable. Inspection Cordially Invite
Orders Promptly executed.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
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BROWN, JONES & Co.
Bills of Fading will be countersigned by the BLACK, RED and GREY
Cnderzigned.
NORDDEUTSCHES LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents.
-(5
Hongkong, 27th May, 1912.
WANTED.
EXPERIENCED BOOKKEEPER for
the end of the year by Gorman Firm. First Class References Required.
Apply
"BOOKKEEPER,"
TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES CROSSES and HEADSTUN ES GRANITI MEMORIALS in Stook.
WREATHS with Glass Shades from 34 up
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423. Hemkon. 18th October 1911. 1776
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE
STE
Care of Daily Prees" Offo.:
1722
Hongkong, 18th May, 1912
WANTED AT ONCE.
XPERIENCED SHIPPING CLERK,
RIENCED
Ex
Apply→
A. B. E.,
Care of "Daily Press" Onice. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912
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NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from This Day and during the Abeonce A. TANPHBSEI. ME. WILLY STOERMER Cil Sign our Firm Per
of M
Procuration.
MELCHERS & Co. 1748 Hongkong, 24th May, 1912. ***
ARG DE REMOVAL.
NOTICE OF
NHE OFFICES, THE SUN LIFE COMPANY OF
ASSURANCE
CANADA are now LGOATED on the FIRST FLOOR of the New PoWELL BUILDING, No. 12, Das Vœux ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 25th May, 1912
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SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
CURTAINS & ca
BATH ROOM and PANTRY requisiten; A few pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE
and
1 COTTAGE PIANO, by the Robinson Plano Co.
1637
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
On View from SUNDAY, the 2nd June, 1912 sins of the bore Bank
Catalogues will be issued.. TERMS:--Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 25th May, 1912.
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A
FOR SALE
A BIG PIECE OF LAND FOR SALE.
Pisco of LAND situated to the Yungan Province, in the District of Mang Tes,
Apply to-
conducted by the HONGKONG ANI SHANGHAI BANKING: CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposita le allowed at 31 per cent. per sanum,
Depositors may transfer at their option belares $100 or more to the Horukong ant Shanghat Bang to be placed on FIXER DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.
- Paid-up CapITAL
Reserve FUNDS :-
---
$15,000,000
STERLING
SILVER
£1,500,000 at 2/-=-$15,000,000.
FRA
$16,750,000
$31,750,000 ESEBEVELHADILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000
COURT OF DIEFOTOES
E. SHULLIK, Esq. —Chafeman.
F II. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq W.I., Pattenden, Esq Hon. Mr. C. H. Boss H: A. Bisbe, Bag.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.
G. R. Laureas, 130g.
F. Lieb, Esq.
CHier ManaGRE : Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
Acting 'MANAGHE : Shanghai-A, G. Stephen.
LONDON BARKARAŠU.
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
BANK, LIMITED. ©
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
ENTERTAINMENTS
VICTORIA
THEATRE.
Two PerformSUGOS :
7.15 P.M. PICTURES ONLY-7.15 r. 9.15 P.H. FULL PROGRAMME-9.15 .. Enormous Success of the Hongkong Favourites, LITTLE SADIE
(The Wonderful Child Actress),··
Also
SAM GALE AND MYRA JAMES.
SEE, HEAR AND BELIEVE,
Reappearance of the Famous World's Chempion Dancer,
THE BRENNANS.
MATINEES-SATURDAY and SUNDAY.
--AT-4-B,M,-
The Magnificent Film of 4,000 foot long. ZIGOMAR V. NICK CARTER, FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. Hongkong, 21st May, 1912.
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SCENIC RAILWAY
At the OLD LAND OFFICE in Queen's Road (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street). NEW PICTURES
EVERY SATURDAY.
The Now HYDRAULIC SCREEN renders the scenes so perfectly that passengers may go ROUND THE GLOBE with 'all the thrif and excitement of a railway and steamer journey in the record time of HALF AN HOUR
TIME TABLE.
EVENT DAY!
TRAINS at 2 P., and every half hoar till
10.30 .M., except 5.00 and 5.30 F.,
Fare 30 cents.
Children under 12 years of ago half fare.
THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EASTİ
ICED AIR PROVIDED. Hongkong, 16th May, 1912,
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On Current Account at the rate of Two per BIJOU SCENIC
sent, per annum on the Daily Balanos,
On Frm Deposita,
for 3 onthe, 2 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, per cent. por Annum. For 12 months, 4. per cent. per Azzam,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
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Hoogkong, 23rd May, 1912. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
THE STEARIS AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. "HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... RESERVE LIABILITY GE
PROPRIETORS...
...£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 rites which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
BANK
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED.
$133
OF
AUTHORISRO Capital SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
£1,500,000
301
440
...
BSERVE FUND.
444
+4
1,125,000 562,000 365,000
HEAD OFFIC
LONDON, EC.
40. Threadneedle Street,
BRANCHES
Galle.
Bombay
Galantie
Bingapore.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J STABB,
Older Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.
Howrah
Penang.
Madras.
Kota Hahru, Kelantan.
Karachi:
Hangoon, Colombo,
Kandy.
CORPORATION.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M..
Hongkong
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPAN;
BANKERS:
TYLISH Bathing Dresses and opposite the East Cato, sarronaded with Trees INTERNATIONAL BANKING M JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lar.
Caps. Finest Voiles, Stripd, Flowers and Fancy.
Finest Muslins, Plain and Dotted..
Embroidered Materials, &c. &c. You will fad our range Incomparable for Quality, Stylo and Prices.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Jorner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. 150 Rongkong, 13th May, 1912-
MR. OYOUNG YING HON,
OH, WING Or Co..
209, Des Voeux Road,
Hongkong, Hongkong, 15th May, 1912,
1714
BUTTEK.
BUTTER.
Went the setting prices of our different
TE are pleased to be able to announce
BRANDS BUTTER at present areas follows: - !! REDUCTIONS !!
"DAISY"
80 cts. per lb,
75
SHOW WINDOW? DAIRYMAID"
Have you en, our
EVERY DAY
over 1,000 people look at it. GRACA & CO.
Dealers in STAMPS, TOYS, &c. HONGBONG HOTEL BUILDING,
FØDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
452
LIGHTERAGE.
THE
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN C. undertake every dosoription of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, alolivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveynase to Canton and West River ports Small quantities handled as a specially low rates quoted for large quantities
1423
"BUTTERCUP”
"PASTRY".
BRAND
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
A LING & CO.
19 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
30
Photographie Goods of every Dekoription in Stock, Developing and Printing Undariakan,
Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
Depository of the U.B. Government
in the Philippine Talsuds and the Republic of Panama, HEAD OFFICE: 60 Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFI UB: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Calcutta
Kobe
Manila
Mexico
Panama
Fering
San Francisco
Shanghai
Yokohama
BANK OF ENGLAND, London Jour Scoo¤ Bank, LTD.......... Every dooription of Banking and Exchange business transsoted,
and Shares Stook bought and sold on secount of Constituente. Letters of Credit gaanted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts wi 2 per cent, per annum en Daily Balance and on Fized Deposits strates which may be sacertained on application.
1938
Canton Caba Colon
F. C. MACDONALD, Empire
Manager. Hongkong
Hongkong. 29th Karob, 1912.- Налкон
【TEDERLANDSCH-IND18CHE CAPITAL AND RESERVE... 16,800,000
HANDELSBANK. about £1,400,000 (Nwlands India Commuriuaj Baux). EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUZINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS openéd on the usual.
farma
Eståelasked 1863.
Authorised Capital Pl. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000 DEPOSITS RECEIVED, flied for one year | Paid-up Capital FL. 12,401,050 (E1,033,421)
st.4 por cen or sanum, or for shorter Besorve Fund FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013
s which may be ascer periods, at tained on spadication. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and · TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS A
granted on all the principal citios in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and
Shares effected.
The Ofisere of the Bank are bound not disclose the transactions of any of its costomers
GEORGE HOGG Manager. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912.
9, Queen's Road,
1576
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---HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM,
HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMB Dracons Bank, Swing BANKVEREIN,
AGENTS all over the
BRANCHES AND AG
THE BANK rineseta, every description of Banking and Exchange business, receive money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on Daily balances and socepta Fised Deposits at the following rato
12 months 4 per aanta
15
6 do.
r do.
do.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
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THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
AT
7.15 P.M. AND TO-NIGHT!
9.15 PM. TO-NIGHT | THE WORLD IN MOTION PICTURE
PLAYS.
THE PATHE GAZETTE. THE CONJURER'S TRIUMPIL THE GAUMONT GRAPHICS. PLEASE TAKE ONE. WHAT EVERY MOTHER DOES. ▲ STRANGE TRANSACTION. BETTY'S FLIGHT.
Lesses and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.
(647 Hongkong, 25th May, 1912
MITSUBISHI GORI KWAISHA. (MITSUBISHI (O.)
DEPARTMENT
OOAL
SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OOHL, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA,
Calliaries, AGENTS FOR HISHIDAKE AND SAKITO Coals. SEAD OFFICE MARUNOUCHI,
ΤΟΚΤΟ
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI MOJE, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAL, HONGKONG, HANKOW
Cable adʼiremos for above, “TWASAKI” Codes, AI, ABC 5th Ed. Western Under
TOKOHAMA: M. ABADA, Eng. CHINKIANG: Messrs. Graxing & Oɔ, MANILA Menirs, MACONDRAT & Úc, SINGAPORE: Mesars, Bosung Co., Lan.
For Particulare, spply to
Y. SHIBUYA, Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkong, 1616 Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
ON SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
WEST RIVER.
PBICE ONE DOLLAR
iving all the Important Towns en toute
from CANTON 'To WUCHOW
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