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NOTICE.

Communicatione respecting Advertise

ENTERTAINMENTS

CITY HALL.

TO-NIGHT!

AND

TO-NIGHT!

TO-MORROW NIGHT! 16th and 17th August.

ments Subscriptions, Printing, Dind- THEATRE ROYAL, ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY PRESS matter THE anly, special business MANAGER.

Subscriptions and Advertisements which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESS should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply

limited. Only supplied for Cash P.O. Bax, 85. Telephone No. 12. Telegraphic Address: PRESS. Codes: A.B.C. bth Ed., "Lieber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. PERSIA," FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN AND SHANGHAI

HE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived Consignces of Carge are heraus bottled to gend in their Bills-of-Lading for counter. signature and take delivery of Carge from alongside.

Cargo impeding discharge will be landed immediately at Consignees risk and expense,

Cargo remaining on board after MONDAY, 19th inst., at 5 r., will be landed at Consignen risk and expense and delivery must then he taken from the Company's Godown. Cargo remaining undelivered FRIDAY, 23:d inst, at Noos, will be subject ta storage and lauding obarges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected, All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will be examined at the above Company's Godown WEDNESDAY, 2ist inst, at 10 AM

All Claims must be filed on or before 16th Sept., otherwise they will not be recognized.

FRED. J. HALTON,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th August, 1912.

NOTICE.

THE GREAT

CARANGEOT

TROUPE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16ræ, 1912.

INTIMATION

LANE,

CRAWFORD

ROYAL ARTISTS TAILORS

15 EUROPEAN ARTISTES 15 WILL GIVE THE BEST SHOW EVER SEEK IN HONGKONG,

ME, BLADECK,

The World's Champion Trick Cyclist. PROFESSONS BECKER AD CHARLIE,

Conjurors and Magicians. Miss FRANZISKA,

National Character Dancer. BROTHERS CARANGEOT, Saloon Acrobats. JABANI AND CLEMENS,

Double Trapeze Act. FAMILIE ANTONIA, Musical Clown.

MR. A. CARANGEOT, Pyramids of Chaita. CUGL AND MUGL, Comic Entree. TONJA AND BOB, Wonderfal Balancing Act.. BROTHERS SLADECK, Double Cycle Act. FAMILIE CARANOEOT, Statue Marble,

GRAND

PANTOMIME

GIVEN BY THE TROUPE. TICKETS.... ... 33, $2 and $1. MATINEE-SATURDAY at 4.30 P.N. PROGRAMME

SPECIAL

TICKETS $2 and $1, Children Half Price.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

Manager, L. KOCH. Hongkong, 13th August. 1912.

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THEATRE

COMMENCING:

1990

D

ROYAL.

DURING Mr. G. R. MEDHUROT's bis FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD. 1912.

HUDSON MANAGEL

DODWELL is appointed

of DODWELL & Co., LTD., MAURICE and MR. GEORGE NORTON SMITH,

Acting Sub-Manager.

Order of the Board of Directors of

Ian.

E.. BANDMANN

PRESENT THE

& Co.

and

OUTFITTERS

NEWEST STYLES IN STRAW and FELT HATS

From 2.50 each.

From 5.00 each.

TROPICAL and Light Weight

SUITINGS

SERGES and Flannels.

By Or DOWELL & Co. BANDMANN LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, 12th August, 1912.

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND

MINING CO., LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION).

PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS OF SHARES for period ending 27th June, 1912.

THE COMPANT in Extraordinary General Toting hold on the 12th June, 1912, having declared a DIVIDEND of 74% per Share, free of tax, equivalent to 1,63 per Share for the period ending 27th June, 1912, holders of Bearer Shares and bolders of Dividend Warrants received from London on account of Registered Shares will be paid their Dividends on presenting No. 18 Coupon of the Dearer Shares and Dividend Warrants on the Registered Shares to any of the following Basks at Shang- bal or 'Tientsiu :-

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK: SINO-BELGIAN BANK.

Payment will be made in either Dollars or Tools, a the holder may wish, at the Baying rate of Exchange of the day,

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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND

MINING CO., LTD.

(In Liquilation), DODWELL & Co., LTD.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1912.

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

Furnished or Unfurnished.

988

LEWKNOR," No. 116. The PEAK. Possession October 16ib, 1912,

Full Particulars of Price or Rent can be obtained from-

Hors. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors,

Prince's Buildinga, Too House Street. Hongkong, 14th August, 1912. 1993

TO BE SOLD.

AT THE PEAK,

FOUSES and a BUILDING SITE.

HOUSES

DENNYS & BOWLEY, Solicitors,

2, Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, 13th August, 1912

BACON!

SUGAR CURED

1982

BREAKFAST BACON.

Absolutely the best orainable.

OPERA CO.

FRIDAY, 23RD AUGUST:

"THE QUAKER GIRL." SATURDAY, 24th August:

« THE WALTZ DREAM." MONDAY, 26TH AUGUST; "THE

MOUSME."

TUESDAY, 27TH AUGUST:

"THE COUNT OF

LUXEMBOURG.” WEDNESDAY, 28TH AUGUST:

"PEGGY."

THURSDAY, 29TH AUGUST:

"OUR

MISS GIBBS."

FRIDAY, 30TH AUGUST:

"THE ARCADIANS," PRICES... $3.00, $2 and $1. Commence 9 F., sharp,

Plan of Seats Now Open at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong: 12th August, 1912. [903

NOTICE.

Establishment

at 6.30 P.M.

E beg to inform our Lady Customers that onr will be Closed every Jay, commencing from 13th August, to 13th September, for 1 Month only, owing to our Fasting Holidays.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,

PUBLIC COMPANIES

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BANKS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

(INGOSFORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTER).

Laki

NOTICE IN HALF-YEARLY Capital

********** You 10,000,000 ... 6,250,000 MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in Capital Subscribed (pald up) this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Reserve Fund Yen 2,520,000 Hongkong, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),

HEAD OFFICE TALPES, FORMOSA, the 17th day of AUGUST, 1912, at Nous, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accvente to 30th June, 1912

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cor- poration will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 5th August, to SATURDAY, the 17th August, 1912 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors, N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. £950 Hongkong, 1st August, 1912.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.

IN Accordance with the Previsions of No. 104- an Managers hare This Day Declared INTERIM DIVIDEND for the half-year ended 30th June, 1912, of TWO DOLLARS PER SHAKE.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application of the Office of the Company on and after FRIDAY, 16th instant,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th instant to the

15th instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, General Managers. Hongkong 7th August, 1912.

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ANGLO-JAVA ESTATES, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

No. 14, Queen's Road Central, Corner of Zotland Street, Hongkong INTERIM DIVIDEND of the Hongkong, 13th August, 1912.

GRACA & CO. PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

Deslers in

PARDS, FLOWER SEEDS,

OSTAGE STAMPS, VIEW POST

CIGARS, BOOKS, TOYS, &c. Just Received a Fine. Balection of BABY DOLLS

CHINESE DRESSES.

FOR SALE.

868

AS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. *Will noresse ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent. (without extra cost, '.

THE

G

DAIRY FARM CO. LTD.

130

THE

Apply

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

LIGHTERAGE.

Co,

GODOWN AND KOWLOON WHARF AND HONGKONG undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River corts. Small quantflies handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantitie

BRANCHES AND ÅUNNGINS:

Amey Aaping Canton

Bwatom

Trixan

Kobe

Tami

Nagasaki

Foochow

Osaka

Tokyo Yokohama

Keelung

Shangha

HONGKONG OFFICE.

3. Das Vaux Road, Interent allowed on Current Aceranta Deposits received on terms which may be had en application.

K. TSUDZURABARA, Managat. Hongkong, 1st May, 1911.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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AND

HE Basiness of the abera Bank is con- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Monthly Balances at 34 per cent. Miniman per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEFOST at 4 per cent. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

BANKS

ONGKONG AND BHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

H

PAID-TV. CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDA ;**

STILLING

M+

104

$15,000,000

IM

£1,500,000 st 2-$15,000,000 SILVER....

$16,750,000

**

$31,760,000 RESSEV=LIABILETY OF PROPʻTOR $15,000,000

Совет от Дівистова.

E. SHELLIK, Esq.-Chaiwan,

F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy- Chairman.

Andrew Forbes, Esq.

G. Friesland, Es.

‚0. 8. Gabbay, Eng,

G. B. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.

G. II. Medhurst, Esq

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION,

BY. ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS. OP THE WILL OF THE LAS MR. H. N. COOPER,

THE

VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES

Situata and being

No. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12, MoSQUE STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

0

FRIDAY,

NOON,

W.L. Pattonden, E the 30th day of August, 1912, at 12 o'clock

Hons Mi, C. EL Hom

H. A. Bieba, Esq.

CHIRY MANAGER 1

Hongkong-N. J. STABB,

ACTING MANAGER I Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.

LONDON BANKEES : LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Acocunt at the rate of Two per cent per aztumn on the Daily Balance.

Os Fixed DuPOSTER.

For 3 onths, 2 per cent. par Annum. For 6 months, per cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. (19

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912: THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1855.. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

Pam UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...

741

情 +1

...£1,200,000

...£1,650,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OP

PROPRIETORS.

...£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transected.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year OT shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application.

WM. DICKSON, Manager,

[133 Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

MERCANTILE BANK Or

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... £1,500,000

อา

40, Threadneedle Btreet,

Galle.

1,125,000

562,000 365,000

SUBSCRIBED PAID UP

12

RASHBY FUND

HRAD OFFICE:

LONDON, E.C.

BRANCHES

Bombay

Calcutt

Singapore,

Huzzah

Perang

Madras.

Karachi.

Hangoon

Kota Bahru, Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong.

Colombo.

Kandy.

"AGENTS IN JAPANI

BANKERS:

Shanghal.

IN SIX LOrs,

Ir

Mesons. HUGHES & HOUGH. Auctioneers,

At their Auction Rooms, at No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Central.

The Properties consist of :~~

Lot 1-The piece of ground and pre mises thereou known as No. 12, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 100 years from the September, 1857, And registered in the Land Office as SUB SECTION 2 or SECTION A OF IN. LAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUB- SECTION 1 OF SECTION B OF IN- LAND LOT No. 58.

Total Area, 2,054 square feet or there- abouts.

Proportion of Crown Rent, $4.00 per

apnum.

Lot 2-The pieos of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 10, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1887, and intend- ed to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION OF SECTION A os SUBSECTION 3, or SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 2 OF SECTION: B OF INLAND LOT No. 58.

Total Area, 2,118 square fect or there abouts.

Proportion of Crown Bent, 1.12 per

ennum.

Lot 3-The piece of ground and pro.. mises thereon known as No. 8, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 999 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend- ed to be registered in the Land Office Ra PORTION OF THE REMAINING SECTION A OF SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION A OF INLAND LUT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office an SUBSECTION 3 OF SEC- TION B or INLAND LOT No. 58.

Total area, 9,157 square feet or' therm abouts.

Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.13 por

senum

Lot 4-The piece of ground and pre- mises thereon known as No. 6, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a term of 899 years from the 1st September, 1857, and intend- ad to be registered in the Land-Office as SECTION A or INLAND LOT No. 53, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 4 or SEC-

MST. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lab, SECTION B or SUBSECTION 3 or

BANK OF ENGLAND.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Led,

Every description of Banking and ExchangeTION B or INLAND LOT No. 58.

Stocks and Bhares business transacted. bought and sold on noscunt of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondente all over the world,

Total Area, 2,180 square feet or there- abouts.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts st 2 per cent, par ansum on Daily Balance and on Find Deposits at rates which may be sacertained on application.

F. C. MACDONALD,

Mgr Manager.

[909 Hongkong, 29th March, 1912 TEDERLANDSOR INDISCHL

HANDELSBANK. (MethrezandS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK),

ESTABLISTED 1863. Authorised Capital F, 16,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL. 12,401,050 (£1,033,421) in Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund Fl. 3,252,157,01 (£271,013) in Fl. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513) HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAL. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKEES THE WILLIAMS Deacons BANK, SWISH BANKYRERIS.

Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.29 per

Annitm).

Lot 5-The piece of ground and pre- misce thereon known as No. 4, Mosque Street, with the appurtenances thereto held for the residue of a torm of 999 yearÝ from the 1st September, 1857, and intend ed to be registered in the Land Office as SECTION O OF SUBSECTION 3 G SECTION A 07 INLAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small strip of ground adjoining intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUBSECTION 5 OF SEC- TION B. of INLAND LOT No. 58.

Total Area, 2,168 square feet or there abouts.

Proportion of Crown Renty $1.28 per annum.

Lot 6-The piece of ground and pre- raises thereon known as No. 2, Mosque Strect, with the appurtenances thereto held for the reside of a term of 900 year? from the 1st September, 1857, and intend ed to be registered in the Land Office an THE REMAINING PORTION OF SUR- SECTION 3 (or THE REMAINING PORTION) OF SECTION A OF IN- |LAND LOT No. 58, Together with a small be registered in the Land Office as THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION Bor INLAND LOT No. 58.

60, Wall Street, New York. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the strip of ground adjoining intended to

PENCE per Share has been declared for the HEAD OFFICE; half-year ended 30th June, 1912, and will be LowDoN OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, E.C. Payable to the Shareholders on the Register

at

the

BANK OF INDIA, CHARTERED AUSTRALIA AND CHINA in Shanghai at the zate of 19 Candareens per Share on and after WEDNESDAY, the 21st inst.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 21st August, 1912, beke days momsive

By Order of the Directors,

J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD.,

Becretaries & General Managers,

ON

SALE

AT THE

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HONGKONG DAILY PRESE

OFFICE.

NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG

OR

WEST RIVER.

PRICE ONE DOLLAR.

BRANCHES:-

Bombay Calcutta Canton

Cebu -Color-

Empire

Hongkong Hankow

tarma.

Kobe Manila Mexico Fagarna Peking

San Francisco Shanghal Yokohama

CAPITAL AND RESERVE... $5,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year at 4 per cant. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be asser. tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL

TELEGRAPHIC REMIT- TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS

grantorld

on all the prindpal cities in the THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

issued.

PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and esshed.

GEORGE HÖGG, Manager.

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• Giving all the Important Towns en route from CANTON to WUCHOW

19, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.

World.

THE KANK transsots every description of Banking and Exchange business, zowelve monst in Current Assamt at the rate of 2 per cent, par num on Daily Liandes and socepta. Fixed Deposita at the following rates:➡ 12 months

3 do 3%

por manum.

da do.

E. J. H, VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Vaux Road Central. Hongkes, 7th August, 1912.

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BANK

THE OKOHAMA BPEWE

LIMITED.

Authorised CAPIZAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALacomas, Ten 30,000,000 Reaney FUND...

Ten 17,500,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agaadion at Antung-Hsian Liso Yang Ryojun

Calinéta

Bombay

Changchan

Dairon (Dalny)

(Fort Arthur) London San Frandser Ljona

Shanghai

Nagsenki Rehling

Fengtion (Mukden) Nowahwang Tiantain

New York Tokyo Osaka Pékin

Hankow Honolulu

Kobe

INTEREST ALLOWED ON ÜBERRET ÁоCOUNTS -

Deposits received for fixed perioda nt raton to ¦

be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMTOHI,

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Manager, Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.

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Total Ares, 2,851 square feet or there abouts.

Proportion of Crown Rent, $1.63 per

annum.

The Properties are sold subject to the right of way of adjoining owners along the basement floors on the south side thereof.

The Salo Plan showing the above en- tioned Lots may be inspected before the Sale either at the Office of

MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,

1, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Vendors' Solicitors,

or at the Office of MESSRS, HUGHES & HOUGH, The Auctioneers, Hongkong, 7th August, 1919.

ON SALE.

A TABLY OF THE

1058

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY. For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceeding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 36 years

FROM 1874 TO 1909,

Price $2 Cash. On Sale at the DAILY PEEEE. Office, or Local Booksellers.