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ordered for a
a fized period will be emfinued until countermanded,
KPO
Orders for excess copies of DAILY PRESE should be sent in before 11 a.m, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is
mited. Only supplied for Cash.
P.O. Box, 33. Telephone No. 12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912. 1. A MAN GEBAK
ENTERTAINMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 8iør, 1919.
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THEATRE.
Two PerformanOGS:
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TO-NIGHT!
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The Greatest Dramatic Picture ever prodused and the most Expansies one of the market, ANOTEREŠUETRISE FOR ANOTHERWALK-IND, **LADY OF THE CAMELIAS," In which the Leading Part is played by the Grmat and Popular Artist, SARAH BERNHARDT. FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. Come Early.
INTIMATIONT
LANE, CRAWFORD
CO.
TELEPHONE 97.
JUST RECEIVED
NEW
SADIE, CANDLE
CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 3rd Jane.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1912.
(771
SAM
GALE
AND
In New Songe and Dansen, THE BRENNANS. -----Entire Change.———— Hongkong, 31st May, 1912.
158
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG.
HOLIDAY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
all FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be. CLOSED for the Tranemotion of
PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY the SCENIC RAILWAY
3rd Jane, 1912, being the BIRTHDAY of H.M. KING GEORGE V.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary,
At the OLD LAND OFFICE in Queen's Boat. (opposite the foot of D'Aguilar Street).
PICTURES
EVERY SATURDAY.
NEW [772 Hengkong. 31st May, 1912 MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG, HOLIDAY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Trasnotion of PUBLIC BUSINESS MONDAY, the 3rd Jane, 1912, being the BIRTHDAY of H.M. KING GEORGE V.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Hongkong, 31st May, 1912
Seoretary. (773
BACON THOMAS, alice PATON, last heard of in Singapore about 1902, will hear of something to his advantage if he will communimie with the Undersigned. SUITABLE REWARD will be given to any person giving information as to his present address or date and place of his death.
A
CALTHROP & LEOPOLD HARVET, Solicitor, Spalding, England.
(774
BUILDING SITE FOR SALE.
'MOUNT GOUGH ROAD AT THE PEAK,
SITE already formed-about 20,5CD feet, 15 minutes from Tram Station, practically on the level the whole way. No Crown rent. Unique opportunity for acquiring a cheap sita
Apply to
LEIGH & ORANGE,
Princes Building.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1912,
HOUSE TO LET,
Furnished or Unfurnished.
TO. 37. FRENCH
[275
CONCESSION,
Nabanon, Canton. From 1st July to
30th September, 1917.
Apply-
G. DES GARETS D'ARS, Care of JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lro.
[776 Hongkong, 31st May, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SHANGHAL, KOBE AND MOJI.
THE Steamship
" DILWARA,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Cen. signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
st
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed Consignees and expersa into the hazar and/or extra hazardous. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godaws Company, Limited.
dons
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD.,
Agmts.
[769 Hongkong, 30th May, 1912.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE.
OF
for 5 Shares, SIVE CERTIFICATE
3100 pail up. sumbered 8776 to 3780, standing in the Register in the name of NOUAN HENG Joo, having been declared LÖST, NOTICE IS HERDRY GIVEN that unless. the said Certificate be produced to the Society on or before the 23rd day of July next,
The New HYDRAULIC SCREEN render the soonen so perfectly that passengers may go BOUND THE GLOBE with all the thrill and excitement of a railway and steamer journey in the record time of HALF AN HOUR.
TİME TABLE.
EVERY DAY :
TRAINS at 2 PM. and every half hour til
10.30 r., except 5.00 and 5.30 P.M.
Fore 30 centa.
Children under 12 years of age half fare. THE COOLEST SHOW IN THE EAST!
ICED AIR PROVIDED. Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.
[671
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
FLOWER STREET.
SATURDAY, Jar Juse. 1912
LAST NIGHT OF THE PRESENT SEASON.
LIGHT
STOCK
OF
and
ELECTRIC
SHADES
IN THE LATEST
ART DESIGNS and
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
TO LET
OFFICE TO LET.
CHATER ROAD, » LARGE COOL
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853 IN ROOM with Verandal and use of lift.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
*T*
PAI UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FOND...
...£1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
LIABILITY OF
PROPRIETORA...
...€1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transsoted.
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 18 April, 1912. THE MERCANTILE
f133
BANK
or
INDIA, LIMITED.
Authorised CAPITAL...
ŠUBSCRIRED
*** $51,500,000
40, Threadneedle Street,
BRANOMES 1
Galle,
DENNYS & BOWLEY.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1912.
TO LET
(723
ODOWN, No. 4. Now Praya, Kennedy
Town.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD
Hongkong, lat May, 1912.
TO LEA ind
11.20
OFFICES on And Floor, Hotel Manxions
faging Harbour,
OFFICES on 1st Floor, Motel Mansions.
Apply to-
HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 12th Marah, 1912. --------
TO LET.
(388
BERTHOLWYN” Peak Road, SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, Ironi
let July nax1.
SHOP with GODOWN attached, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 48 with WHARF..
214
1,125,000
Paro Ur
H
662,000
BERRY 'FURD
454
365,000
HEAD OFFIÖM:
64
COLOURS
LONDON, B.C.
FOR
Bombay
Calonter
Singapore.
PIANO and
TABLE
Howrah.
Penang,
Madras.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi,
Kanis Lampur, F.M.9.
Apply to-
"
DECORATION.
Bangoon.
Hongkong.
Colombo,
Shanghai,
Kandy.
FANCY
CUSHIONS
AGENTO IN JAPAN:
AND
CUSHION CASES
IN
LINEN, CRASH, MUSLIN, etc.
WASHABLE
ALL
MATERIALS,
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
WANTED
WANTED.
CLOSING DURING THE SUMMER EXPERIENCED BOOK Korean pen
MONTHS.
OPENING SATURDAY, 28TH SEPTEMBER, 1912, with all
ARTIST 8
NEW
AND
PICTURES.
BOOKKEEPER for
First Class References Required.
Apply
"BOOKKEEPER," Care of "Daily Préss "Office. (722 Hongkong, 18th May, 1912
BANKS
[51
IBE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEL'
THE
~ {INDORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER),
WANTED AT ONCE,
Capital ... Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up)
...Yen 6,250,000 Benerve Fund
Yan 2,620,000
HEAD OFFION TAIFE, FORMOSA
BRANOHRS AND AQRNOIRE ›
EXPERIENCED SHIPPING CLERK,
Apply
A. B. E., Care of "Daily Press" Ofiica. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912
Amoy Arping Caxton
Bwntow
Hainan.
Kobe
Tamen
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Foochow
Osaka
Yokohama
1720
Koniung
Shangba
(647
}
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Lease and Manager: R. H. STEPHENSON.
Rongkong, 29th May. 1912
INTIMATIONS
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company_taince its registration) will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 1st day of JUNE, 1912, at 12.15 m. for the purpose of receiving the Report the General Managers together with t of Accounts to the 31st December,
Sta 41
1911
The BEGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 28th May, to SATURDAY, the 1st June, 1912, both daya inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
1698
New Certificate for the said Shares will be [THE OFFICES of THE BUN LIFE
issned and the old Certifoste will thereafter
be held by the Society as null and void,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. B. ROUSE,
Acting Rear
Hongkong, 20th May, 1912. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE.
TH
COMPANY OF ASSURANCE CANADA are now LOCATED on the FIRST FIJUK of the Now PoWELL BUILDING, No. 12, Dre Vœux ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1912.
NOTICE.
1749
MAN HING CHEUNG & Co, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS NECEIF CERTIFICATE with repect
OF HIGH-CLASS to to Shares numbered 5451/5450 in the above- named Offies standing in the same of Mr. RATTAN AND SEAGRASS FURNITURE,
BAMBOO BLINDS, MATTING, &c., & BUTTER SQRARSEE of Bombay, had bean LOST, and should the same not be produced the General Fublic that they have now DEG to inform their Customers and before the 12th Jane a
SCRIP CERTIFICATE will be issued to the said REMOVED to No. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD Mr. RUTTUNISE BORBEN, and no transaction CENTRAL, where they have a large Stock of taking place under the old Scrip Certificate will Chairs, &c., &c., &c. be recognised by the Use
NOW
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LaD.,
General Agents. Hongkong. 28th May, 1912
(766
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG
AND
AUUTION
HE Undersigned has received instructions THE E, Esq. to sell by
Public Auction,
On TUESDAY, the 4th June,
commending at 2.46 P.M., at "Walburn " No. 8t, The Peak,
THE WHOLE OF HIN VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Das Vaux Road,
Interet allowed on Current LocoRIKA Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TRUDZURABARA. Manger. Hongkong, let May. 1911.
1637
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Business of the above Bank Tested by the HONGKONG ANT BANKING BHANGHAI
CORPORA TION Kales may be obtained on application INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3)
Comprising TEAK EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGGON and per cent. per annum.
CHATES, UPHOLSTERED DINING BABY CHAIRS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, BRASS VASES, ORNAMENTS And PICTURES, Lo
Double and Single WARDROBES with Mirrors, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, OVERMANTELS TOILET TABLES,
and OCCASIONAL TABLES, TEA
CARPETS, BOOKCASES,
RUGS. CURTAINS, &c., &c.
BATH BOOM and PANTRY requisites. A few pieces of CANTON BLACK WOOD A WARE,
And
Į
1 COTTAGE PIANO, by the Robinson Piano Co.
On View from SUNDAY, the 2nd June, 1912. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctionser
Hengkong, 25th May, 1912.
FOR SALE
A BO PIECE OF LAND. FOR SALE.
1751
Depositors may transfer at their opidos balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANT SHANGHAI BANK to be placed a FIEET DEPOST at 4 per cent, par annum.
For the Hongkong and SHANGHA
Barking CoRPORATION.
N. STABB.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th January, 1911.
120
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
Depository of the U.8. Government
in the Philippine Ielands and
the Repable of Panama. HEAD OFFICE : 60, Wall Street, New York Loudon Orvice: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Caloutta
Canton
('abu
Colon
Empire
Hongkong Hankow
Kobe
Manila
Marico
Panama
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai Yokohama
Mossen, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKURS
BANK OF ENGLAND.
LONDON JOINT Brock Banx, Lan Ersty description of Banking and Eurobange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on secount of Constituents. Letter of Credit granted un Agents and. Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts al
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD.
[525 Hongkong, 30th May, 1912,
TO LET.
OFFICE in Alexandra Bulldings,
Apply
.
A. E. WATSON & CO., LTD
Alozudra Buildinga. Hongkong 26th February 1912,
(367
TO LET
2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balance and on ascertained on application.
Find Deposite at rates which may be OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING."
(938
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 29th March, 1912. ATEDERLANDSCH.INDIBOHR HANDELSBANK, (NETHERLANDS Indra Comiceridai, Bank).
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F1, 15,000,000 (21,250,000) Pald up Capital F. 12,401,050 (21,033,421) Reserve Fund" FL. 3,252,157,01 (2271,013)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENOT BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS DEACONS Bank,
Swiss BanavasUIK. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK triossots every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money In Carrent Account at the rate of 2 par oant, per Annum on Dally balances and socepts Fixed Deposite at the following rate
12 months 4% per annum.
6 ão. 34%
3
40. 3%
do.
do.
E. J. H. YAN DELDEN, Acting Managar, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
''
THE
[22
"OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
Y LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CARSTAL......Yan 48,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 LESERVE FUND.
Yan 17,500,000
HEAD Orion-Yoxonama.
Branches and Agencies at
Liao-Yang Byojun
(Port Arthur
Antring-Hen
Caloutta
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dolny)
London San Francisc
Lyons Shanghai Nagasaki Tichling
Fengtion (Mukden) Nowohwang Tientsin
Hankow Honolulu
-Kobe
Now York Tokyo Oasis
Pokin
INTERNET ALLOWED OF GURBENT Å‚ÇCOUNTS Deposita rendived for fixed periods of ratas be obtained on applications.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, let April, 1912. HONGKONG
AND
[443 SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-OF CAPITAL BESKAVE FUE
STRIKEO
SILVER
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/-$15,000,000
$16,750,000
331,750,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOPTOE&$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHIM, Esq.-Chairmanta. FH, ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Q. H. Modhuri, Eloq W. L. Patienden, Esq Hon. Mr. O, H. Rosi H. A. Siebe, Eig
about £1,400,000 G. Friesland, Esq.
C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G. E. Lanrein, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
Piece of LAND situated in the Yunnan | CAPITAL AND RESERVE... $6,800,000 Andrew Forbes, Esq
Province, in the District of Mang Tse, apposite the East Gate, surrounded with Trees.
Apply to
MR. OYOUNG YING HON,
Offee, WING ON CO... -
209, Des Vuur Road,
Hongkong,
1714
Hongkong, 15th May, 1912.
BUTTER.
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS traumeted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terma DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for sheeta periods, at rates which may be asoor- tained on application.
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF OREDIT sad DB APTS. granted on all the principal cities in
World.
the THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World
Prices Reasonable. Inspection Cordialy Invited. Orders Promptly executed. Hongkong, 17th May, 1912.
1721
BUTTER.
Co.
H
+3
E are pleased to adnomuce-still
FURTHER REDUCTION.
From 1st June, the following Prices will rule:-
"DAISY" BEAND 80 ots. par lb. "DAIRYMAID" "BUTTERCUP" "PASTRY"
70
***
J
#
68
69
23
THE
DAIRY FARM 00, LTD.
9, Queen's Road,
[423
130
KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN
undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, -delivery to say water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
ta Small quantities handled and specially low rate quoted far large quantities
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares effected.
The Officers of the Bank are bound not disclose the transactions of any of its customerS
GEORGE HOGG
Manager.
[225
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1912,
Chirr MANAGER Hongkong-N. J. STABR
ACTING MANAGHE (
Shanghai-A. G. Starmen.
LONDON Banxtes: ̈ ̈
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
www..com
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.
Apply to...
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
[10 Hongkong, 1st May, 1912.
TO LET.
N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2. PADDER STREET,
TWO-ROOMED OFFICE, entry on
or about 1st. June,
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lro. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912
[733
TO LET.
TO. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
First Floor.
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, First Floor.
1 LARGE GODOWN in No. 3a, Duddell Street, 1st Floor.
TSMALL GODOWN in Daddell Street (Godown D).
ROGATE" Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April
For Sale, with or without Furniture. "TOR CREST" No. 8. The PAK, with Tennis Court Commanding magnificent view of the Harbour and Adjacent Lalanda. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Building-
122 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912
TO LET.
RANFUBLY, 11, Conduit Road. From:
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD.
[683 Hongkong, 6th May, 1912.
SHOPS
Apply.
TO BE LET.
AND OFFICES, IN
BUILDINGS. ALEXANDRA
A. 8. WATSON & Co., Lɗn.,
Alexandra Buildings.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1912.
[123
TO LET
DRACONSFIELD. Will be converted Binto First Class Boarding House, with Large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms. Plans to be seen at sær Office.
Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildings Hongkong, 20th March, 1912 [481
BROWN, JONES & Co.
TALIAN MARBLE FIGURES
CROSSES and HEADSTONES BLACK RED and GREY GRANITE KEMORIALS in Stock.
WREATHS with Glais Shader from $4 upa
BROWN, JONES & Co.,
41, Morrison Hill Road. Telephone 423, Hongkong. 18th October 1911.. 1776
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE SEASON!
JUST RECEIVED.
STYLISH Bathing Dresses and
Caps.
Finest Voiles, Stripd, Flowers and Fancy.
Finest Muslins, Plain and
On Current Aosonnt at the rate of Two per Dotted. cant, per annum on the Daily Balanos.
ON FIND DEPOSITS.
For 3 onthe, 24 per cent. per Annum: For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 4 · per cent. per. Amam..
N. J. STAKE,
Chief Manager. [19 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912′′
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. Hongkong, 13th May, 1912,
Hongkong
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