S
NOTICE.
Communications respecting Adscrtisements Subscriptions, Printing, Bindings., should be addressed DAILY PRESS ody, and special business matter THE MANAGER
Advertisements and Buberiptions which are not ordered for al á period will be enfinued until countermani
Orders for tre copies of Darty PaaS whould be in belon II on day of publication After that hour the supply ( amited. Only
PO Bo, & Telephe
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, UTD.
NOTICEA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NSCRIP CERTIFICATE with respect
to 10 Shares numbered 5451/5460 in the above- named Office standing in the name of Mr. RUTTUNJER SOBABJEE of Bombay, has bosa LOST, and should the same not be produced "SCRIP a New before the 12th June CERTIFICATE will be ined to the said Mr. RUTTUNJEE BORABJEE, and no transaction taking place under the old urip Certificate will be recognized by the Con
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Agents. Hongkong, 28th May, 1912
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AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8.5. "AFGHAN PRINCE," FROM NEW YORK.
NONBIONDES of Carge by the above-namel. vessel are hereby informed that an AVERAGE BOND IS LYING AT THE OFFICE OF THE UNDERSIGNED FOR BIONATURE AND A DEPOSIT OF 5 per cent is to be made before honntersigning Bills-of-Lading and that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/orextra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained.
All broken, chufed, and damaged Goods. must be left in the Godowns, where they will. be examined on the 4th June, at 2.33 PM.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th June will be subject to root.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th June, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been affected,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
General Agents
Hongkong, 28th May, 1912.
WANTED.
(765
XPERIENCED BOOKKEEPER for
EXPERIENCES for First Class References Required,
Apply
"BOOKKEEPER," Care of Daily Press "Office. 722 Hongkong, 18th May, 1912.
WANTED AT ONCE,
XPERIENCED SHIPPING CLERE.
EXPERIENCED
Apply
A. B. E
Care of Daily Press "Oloe.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
£720
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE OFFICES of THE BUN LIFE
ASSURANCE
COMPANY
OF CANADA ere now LOCATED on the FIRST FLOOR of the Now FoWELL BUILDING, No. 12, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1912.
G.
NOTICE.
B
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that,
owing to the protracted drought, on and after TUESDAY, the 29th inst. the Supply of Water to the BIDER MAIN DISTRICTS will be controlled by bringing the RIDER MAINS into Operation and that the Water will be turned on daily in each DISTRICT for Two RIDER MAIN
Information us to the Consecutive Houre hours of supply to any particular property may be obtained on application at the Ufless of the WATER AUTHORITY, the REGISTRAR-GENERAL or the TUNG WAX HOSPITAL.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority,
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Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1912.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE: NHE CERTIFICATE for 5 Bhared,
INTIMATIONS
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTWENTY-SEVENTH
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of will be the Company (since its registration) held at the HosGKUNG HOTEL
on
SATURDAY, the 1st day of JUNE 1918,
at 19.15 p., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with of Accounts to the 31st December, Statement 191
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 28th May, to SATURDAY, the 1st June, 1912, both days inclusive, during which period no Trasfer of Shares will be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers,
[698 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1915.
CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE:
WING to Bepairs being carried out on the
Submarine section of the junction lines, some delay may be expaoted on Telephone calls between Hongkong and Kowloon during this week-end. Through the courtesy of the Wor Department and Civil Government no inter- raption will occur.
W. L. CARTER, Manager.
[738 Hongkong, 24th May. 1912
NOTICE.
MAN HING CHEUNG & Co., MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS RATTAN AND SEAGRASS FURNITURE, BAMBOO BLINDS, MATTING, &c. &c.,
BE to the that they are now EG to inform their Customers and REMOVED to No. 16, QUERE'S BOAD CENTRAL, where they have a large Stock of Chairs, &c., &o, &c,
Prices Reasonabis. Inspection Cordially Invited, Ordera Promptly executed. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912
BROWN, JONES & Co.
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TTALIAN MARBLE FIGURES CROSSES and HEADSTONES GRANITI BLACK, RED and GREY MEMORIALS in Blook.
WREATHS with Glass Bhades from $4 up
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Rood. Telephoat 423, Hongkong. 18th October 1911. 1776
GRACA & CO.
PEDDER T. (Hongkong Hotel Building), DOSTAGE STAMPS VIEW
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2971, 1912.
LANE,
INTIMATION
CRAWFORD & CO.
TELEFRONE 97.
JUST RECEIVED
NEW
STOCK
OF..
CANDLE and ELECTRIC
LIGHT
SHA DES
IN THE LATEST
ART DESIGNS and COLOURS
FOR
ΡΙΑΝΟ
and
TABLE
DECORATION.
CUSHIONS
AND
CASES
IN
FANCY
CUSHION
LINEN, CRASH, MUSLIN, etc.
ALL
WASHABLE MATERIALS.
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Dealers in POST designs, to sell by
THE Undersigned has received instructions
CARDS, FLOWER SEEDS, CIGARS, BOOKS, TOYS, &c. Just Received a Fine Selection of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS. Also for Sale
A few rare Macso provisional Stamps of I cant POSTAL, 2 cent and 5 cent surcharged Cat Stamps:
452
BUTTER.
BUTTER.
Pablis Auction,
ÓA TUESDAY, the 4th June, 1912, 0, 81, The Peak,
semmencing at 2,45. F.M., at "Welbara,
THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
TEAK EXTEN Prising:
DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGON and: DINING CHAIRS. UPHOLSTERED EASY CHAIRS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, BRASS VASES, ORNAMENTS and PICTURES, &o.
BANKS
BANKS
ENTERTAINMENTS
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE SCENIC RAILWAY
NEDERHANDELSBANK
(Nirhestando India Commentaar Báng,
ad 3- bang ERTY STÁNKHEID · 1963,-- Authorised Capital FT. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Fall up Capital 51 12/401,050 (81,033,421) Besurrs Fand FL 3,252,157,01 (£271,013*|
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AARHUYS BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS Daloons Bank, Swing Ban NVE BURIM.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
་་
THE BANK fraimota erary description of Banking and Exchange business, reosives money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per sunum on Dally balances and overta Fired Depoelts at the following estes
12 months 4%
doraz
do. do. E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.
[22 Hongkong, 17th May, 1912
THE
SPEĊIE
YOKOHAMA LIMITED.
BANK
AUTHORISED Capital...........Yan 48,000,000 PAIN-UP CAPITALONES) Yem 30,000,0003 RESERVE FUN... Ten 17,500,000
At the Old Land Offion in Queen's Rose (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Strest). NEW PICTURES..
BREVE, HVERY - SATURDAY:-7
The New HYDRAULIC SCREEN readers the scenes so perfectly that passengers may go ROUND THE GLOBE with all the thrill. and excitement of a railway and steamer. journey in the record time of HALF AN HOUR
TIME TABLE.
SVENY DAY. TRAINS at 2 P.M. and overy half hour till
10.30 P., except 5.00 and 5.30.P.M.
Fare 30 centa.
Children under 12 years of age balf fara,
THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE LAST I
ICED AIR PROVIDED. Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.
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BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
SATURDAY, 1st June, 1912,
HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA, Branches and Agendas at
Lind-Tang Ryojun.
(Port Arthur | CLOSING
Antang-Hsien
Calcutta
LAST NIGHT OF THE PRESENT Season.
Bombay
London San Franciaor
Changabun
Lyons
Shanghai
Dairen (Dalny)
Nagasaki Tahling
OPENING
Han ow
Honolulu
Kobe
Fengaen (Makdon) Newchwang Tentsin
New York Tokyo
Pakin
INTERNET ÁLLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for Azed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMIQHI,
Manager,
-443-·· FONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
PAID-UP CAPITAL BESERVE FUNDS :-
STERLANG
***
-$15,000,000
SILVED
£1,500,000 at 2/$16,000,000 $16,750,000
www
$31,750,000
INTERNATIONAL BANKING EMBRY LIABILITY OF PROP'TOXE$15,000,000
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.S. Government
In the Philippine Islands and the Republio of Panama
HRAD OPPION 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON. OFFICn: 36, Bishopsgato, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Calentia
;
Cauten
Cebu
Colon
Empire Hongkong Hankow
Kobe Manila
Moxico
Panams
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai Yokohams
W that the Falling prices of ont different Double and Bingle WAR BABRANDS CAPITAL AND RESERVE
"E are pleased to be able to announos BRANDS BUTTER at present are as follows:-
! REDUCTIONS !!
"DAISY" BRAND 80 ota, per lb.
"DAIRYMAID*
"BUTTERCUP"
"PASTRY"
.70
65
}
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
WARDROBES. with TOILET TABLES OVERMANTELS, TEA
OCCASIONAL and
TABLES. BUGS, CARPETS, BOOKCASES, OURTAINS, ...
BATH ROOM and PANTRY requisites. A few pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD | WARE,
and
1 COTTAGE PIANO, by: the Robinson Piano 'Co.
On View from SUNDAY, the 2nd June, 1912 ́ ́. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
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GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
[751 Hongkong, 25th May, 1912.
FOR SALE
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
NTYLISH Bathing Dresses and
Caps. Finest Voiles, Stripd, Flowers and Fancy.
Muslins, Plain and Finest Dotted.
Embroidered Materials, &c., &c. You will find our range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices,
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong. Bongkang, 13th May, 1912
LING & CO. 19. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
$100 paid up numberod 8776 to 8783; A atanding in the Register in the name of NGUAN HENG Joo, having been declared LOST. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the sald Certificate be produced to
duced to the
Society on or before the 23rd day of July next, Shares will be Now Certificate for the nuid issued and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Society na nal and void.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. B. ROUBE,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1912.
Auting Soorstary.
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Photographis Goods of every Description in Stook, Developing and Printing Undertaken, Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
LIGHTERAGE.
WHARF AND
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Co GODOWN THE HONGKONG. AND KOWLOON undertake every description of lighter work, ineluding transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water froutage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River oorts Bmall quantities handled and specially low rates(quoted for largò quantities
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A
A BIG PIECE OF LAND FOR SALE
$6,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms. DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year
at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be sacer-. tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MALL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made. 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
justed.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares affected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not disclose the brangaotions of any of its customers
GEORGE HOGG Manager.
Pleco of LAND situated in the Yopean
Province, in the District of Mung-Tae,, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, Brd March, 1912. pposite the East Gate, surrounded with Trees
Apply to
MR. OYOUNG YING HON, -Office, WING ON Co.,
209, Des Voeux Road,
Hongkong.
(714
Hongkong, 15th May, 1912
1 & SALE.
GAMOTORS FITTINGS.
TH
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HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LINITED (INGORFORATED EX SPECIAL Imperial
CHARTER).
Yen 10,000,000 Capital organisatio
...Ien 6,250,000 AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC Capital Anberibed (paid up)
Yan 2,620,000 Will Reserve Fund increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent,
·-Hrad Orfioni TAIFER, FormOSANTU without extra cost,
Apply-
MANAGER,
Amoy "Hongkong Daily Press" Ofilos.
Anping Hongkong, 13th March, 1912.
Canton CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY Foochow Leones
·
A HOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL #P ABSORBING INTEREST By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Bervice, Author of "The Mystio Flowery Land," eta).
THE VOLUME which consiste i 461 Poga, and includes a Bhutch Plan-o- historical interest showing the disposition al the Forces at the battle of Kwailin, is dedicate to Bir BonusT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. BRENIE
Its description of Chinese Social Custom
BRANCHES AND 'AGWNODIS:
Swadow Tainan Kobe
Tamarat Nagamiti
Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Shangha HONGKONG OFFICE:
on
3. Das Vœux Road. Interest allowed Current Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TOUDZURABARA. Manager. Hongkong, Lat May. 1911.
637
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. HE Busines of the abors Bank
conducted by the HONGKONG ANL CORPORA SHANGHAIBANKING
THE
and Superstations, combined with the insightTION. Halos may be obtained on application
given inte political conditions in China, mako CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY" an expellen volume for presentation to friends at Home.
Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinen Emblem in Gold.
PRICE
$3.50
To be obtained from Mesra KELLY & WALSH, LA, Mesa BREWIE & Co., er from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONG NG DAILY PORE”‚Office'
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at & per cent. per Ann.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or mors to the HONGKONG A BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXET DEPOST at 4 per cent. per annan.
For the HONGKONG AND Shangha
BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 24th January, 1911,
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHELLIK, Esq.--Chairman.
FH, ARMSTRONG, Esq., Dopaty Chairman.
G. H. Medhurst, Esq W.L.Fattenden, Fay
Andrew Forber, Bag.
G. Friesland, Esq C. 8. Gabbay, Esq.
G. B. Laurent, Esq.
F. Lieb, Fing
Hon. Mr. C. H. Ross H. A. Siebe, Find.
CHIRP MANAGER : Hongkong-N. J. STABR. ACTING MANAGEE 1 Shanghai-A. G. STEPHAN. *
LONDON BANKERS: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par cant per annum on the Daily Balanes.
ON FIXED Deposits.
For 3 enths, 2 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 33 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cont, per Annum,
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager.
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Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912. STIKE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE--LONDON.
PAID OF CAPITAL Kramnya Fund... ...
RESERVA LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS...
OP
...£1,200,000 £1,650,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
and CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received fur 1 year or shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager. Hongkang, 12th April, 1912.
BANK MERCANTILE THE
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ..
SUDSURIRED PAID UP REINAVE FUND
"
(133
.OF
REVEN
*** $1,500,000
1,125.000
662,000 365,000
· HEAD-OFFICE = 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C
BRANCHE:
Gallo. Singapore,
Bombay
Calcuttr
Howrah
Madras
Karachi.
Kangoon.
Colombo.
Kandy,
Kota Bahru, Kelsatan.
PERIALE
Keels Lumpur, F.M.S.
Hongkong.
Shanghai.
~~~~ADENTH IS JAPAN--
Mers, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltr.
· BankRes :
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOVE, BANK, Ltd... business framstel.
Every description of Banking and Exchange. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on scorant of Constituents, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fired Deposits at rates which may ascertained un application.
.. F. C. MACDONALD,
Manager. Hongbong, 29th Maroh, 1912. -
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be
DURING
THE SUMMER
MONTIIS.
SATURDAY, 29TH SEPTEMBER,
NEW
1912,
with all
ARTISTS
AND
PICTURES.
Lessee and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.
[647 Hongkong, 29th May, 1912.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
Two PerformDUCER:
7.15 P.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 P.M. 9.15 r.N. FULL PROGRAMME-9.15 P.M, Enormous Success of the Hongkong Favonieiten, LITTLE SADIE
(The Wonderful Child Actress). Also
SAM GALE AND MYRA JAMES. SEE, HEAR AND BELIEVE. Reappearance of the Famous World's Champioa Dancers, THE BRENNANS. MATINEES-SATURDAY and SUNDAY AN. 4 PM
The Maguificent Film of 4,000 feet long. ZIGOMAR V. NICK CARTER FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY, Hongkong, 21st May, 1912
*TTSU BISHI GOSHI KWAIS
MTT
(MITSUBISHI 00.)
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OO AL DEPARTMENT
JOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA
OCHI, MUTABE YOSHINOTANI HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Csillaries:
AGENTS FOR KISHIDAKE AND SAKTTO Cosis,
HEAD OFFICE—MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES :-NAGASAKI MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, HANKOW.
Cable addresses for above, "WASAKI” Code, AI, ABC 5th Ed., Western Uni
YOKOHAMA: M. 48ada, Esq. CHINKIANG: Moors. GHARING & O» MANILA: Masura, MACONDRAY & Co. SINGAPORE: Moss, Hours Co., Lt.
For Particulara, apply to
Y. SHIBUTA,
Manager,
No. 2, Pedder Street, Hongkongi [616 Hongkong, 10th August, 1911.
ON
SALE
AT THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE- PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
-I
OR
WEST RIVER:
PRICE ONE DOLLAR
Giving all the Important Tawas en ruste
From CANTON ∞ WUCHOW
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