NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THEEASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
REDUCTION OF TELEGRAM CHARGES. TO PLACES IN CHINA.
INTIMATIONS
BANK-HOLIDAY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESÉ, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14TH, 1912.
IN EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIU BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 14th: instant,
Accordance with Ordinanco No. 5-of-1912-
[1192
ENDERS or TELEGRAMS ARE Hongkong, 10th October, 1912.
HEREBY ADVISED that on and after the 15th instant the following Rates will be FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF charged, viz, ;----
To
Shanghai and Fooshow... Chinese Talend Stations.
in Kiangan Province, *ris Binagbai, and in
Felien Province, via- Foochow
ALL other Ühiness Inland Stations via Shanghai or vis Foochow
Press.
Code or Foreignį
Lanyusge
Plain-Chinese.
Foreign Press.
Chinese
Cie. Cla. Cts. Cts.
18
G
27 19 12
6
36 24 12
J. M. BECK,
Superintendent Hongkong, 14th October, 1912.
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THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF DENMARK.
REDUCTION OF TELEGRAM CHARGES TO PLACES IN CHINA.
CENDERS or TELEGRAMS ABE HEREBY ADVISED that on and after the 15th instant the following Rates will be -charged; viz. —
То
Shanghai and Amoy
Inland
Stations
Kiangsu Province. Tio Shanghai, and in Fokien Province, vis' Amoy
ALL other
Code or plain language, Chinese Code and Foreign
Chinese plain language.
Foreign Press,
Chinese
Press.
Cle. Cis. Cta. Ota.
18 12
6
27. 18
12
6
Inload
Stations, in China vis Shanghai or via Amoy
36 34 12
6
J. P. JENSSEN,
Acling Superintendent.
Hongkong Station, 13th October, 1912
(1215
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA) STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STRAITS, STEAM FOR
CEYLO AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON-
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING Issund 201 BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA POETS
THE Steamship THE
DELTA," Captain E. P. Martin, R.N.B., carrying His Majesty's Maila, will be despatched from this for BOMBÁY, on SATURDAY, the 25th October, 1912, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta in connection with the Co's 8. "Monza," 11,000 tons from Colombo, passengers' mcommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Bilk and Valuables, all Cargo for Franos Tes and Cargo for London (under arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo Inte the mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London, other Cargo for London, &o., will be conveyed vis Bombay in the 8.8. "Anabra” due in London on the 7th December, 1912
Parcels will be resolved at the Ome until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The contents and valus" of all packages are required.
For further particulars, apply to
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendant
Hongkong, 14th October, 1912.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.S. “MONGOLIA;" FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA.
▼TIHE above-mentioned, Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signaturo and tako immediato delivery of Cargo from the Company's Godówa at West Point.)] Cargo will be landed immediately on arrival of Steamer at Consignes risk.
Cargo remaining undelivered MONDAY, 31st Oct, 1912, at Noon, will be sabject to lauding and storage chargée.
No Claims will be entertained for outage or damage unless packages have been examined prior to delivery and list of exceptions furnished Consignees
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. All clufed and otherwise daumged Cargo will
HONGKONG.
NOTICE INSURANCE OFFICES
HEREBY GIVEN that
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY),
tha 14th instant.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary, 11203 Hongkong, 11th October, 1912. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION- OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be. CLOBED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 14th instant.
By Order,
A. B. LOWE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 11th October, 1912. f1204
LANE
INTIMATIONE
CRAWFORD
BANKS
ENTERTAINMENTS
ROYAL
ONLY.
AND SATURDAY,
TWO NIGHTS
H
TONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
THEATRE
Pain-op CarITAL
$15,000,000
Bass FUNDA 2-*
STERLING
:£1,500,000 at 2/-—$15,000,000
SILVER
$17,000,000
FRIDAY
& Co.
$32,000,000
(TELEPHONE 97.)
SEASON SPORTS SPORTS
FROM
$8.75
То
FOOTBALLS $10.00 each.
་
THE GENUINE MCGREGOR ". AS USED IN INTERNATIONAL MATCHES
FROM $6.00 each.
$10.00 BACH,
CRICKET BATS
BY
FROX $6.00 each.
STUART BURRIDGE, SPALDING AND GRADDIGE,
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO $1.00 to $4.50 CRICKET BALLS $1.00 to $4.50
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that su
NOTICE
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD... will be hold at the Registered Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, Victoria, Hongkong, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), the Fifteenth day of Ourosen, 1912, at 126 clock Noos, when the subjoined Resolation will be proposed, via:
That the regulations contained in the printed
document submitted to the Meeting, and for the purpose of Identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the mme are hereby approved, and that such regula tions he and they are hereby adopted us the Artioles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.
Should the Resolution be passed by the required Majority, it will be submitted-for confirmation as a Special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened.
A copy of the New Regulations may be seen at the Registered Office of the Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors, pa
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Dated the 18th day of September, 1912.
1096
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE
Under the Patronags sof HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY MAY.
BAZAAR and FANCY FATE will be
LEG-GUARDS, GAUNTLETS, BATTING GLOVES. From $3.00
From $3.00
HOCKEY STICKS
SLAZENGER, JAQUES AND · BUSSEY,
HOCKEY BALLS, SHIN-GUARDS, RUBBER RINGS,
KNEE CAP BANDAGES
WITH
A LARGE SELECTION OF
FELT PADS.
TENNIS RACKETS, BALLS, ETC.
From $3.75 GOLE CLUBS From $3.75
BALLS, CADDY BAGS AND ACCESSORIES.
SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS..
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
PUBLIC COMPANY
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A held (by kind permision of Commandant THE THIRTY-FIRST
and Officers Hongkong Voluntour Corps) on the Volunteer Parade Ground, on SATURDAY, 19th October, from 2.30 tó 6.30 PM.
MANY NOVELTIES' SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,
3.30 F.M.-CHILDREN'S PLAY,
“Enowwhite and the Seven Little.Dwarfs," 6 P.M.--CINEMATOGRAPH ENTER.
TAINMENT.
If wet the Bazaar will be held in the Volunteer Head-Quarters.
Proceeds to be divided amongst various local charities for Children and the Hongkong Cot in the M. C. L. Home at Ottershaw, Surrey,
No Chits Taken. Admission: Adults 20 cents. Children 5
Hongkong, 12th October, 1912,
cents.
THANKS!
[1209
IF you do require a GOOD WEAL just
drop into the ALEXANDRA CAFÉ. You can
without sit down
charge (ie. Table Money), We have the most completo arrangements for Ladies and Best Attendance on ail
There is only ONE BREAD, and that s made by the ALEXANDRA CAFE.
- Hongkong, 16th September, 1912.
1089
ORDINARY
MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd OCTOBER, 1912, at Noon.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 9th to the 23rd October, 1912, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
General Agenta Hongkong, 1st October, 1912.
WANTED WANTED.
[1162
BANKS
[51
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Bagues of the above Bank is con-
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
Pepositors may transfer at their option balance, $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent per annum.
For the Hongkong and SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
f2
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
BASSISTANT, with perfect Knowledges Y a German Firm, a GENERAL OFFICE.
of the German and English languages. Applicants with experience in Import or Export HSAN OFFICE: Business preferred.
Apply to--
60, Wall Street, New York LONDON. OFFICE 36, Bishopegate, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Kóbo
F1199
Calcatta
Mazila
Canton
Celz
Colon
Care of "Daily Pres" Office. Hongkong, 11th October, 1912.
KOMOR AND KOMOR ANDENGLISH MISTRESS for the
WANTED.
ART
AND CURIO EXPERTS, BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEIR
Boys' SCHOOL. Apply to
THE HEADMASTER Hongkong, 10th October, 1912,
ART
WANTED.
IS NOW OPEN IN
EXHIBITION
PLANO
[1194
ADY ASSISTANT Wanted by the
ROBINSON ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Progressive Balary. Some Musical Knowledge Co., LTD. desirable.
Apply to→
ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD. Hongkong, 20th Heptember, 1912. [1106 WANTED.
OPPOSITE Messrs. W. POWELL, LTD.
An Inspection is Cordially Invited.
EXPERT PACKERS: Goods Preked Insured and Forvarded to all Parts of the World, Hongkong, 8th October, 1912. [1189 STOCKTAKING SALE
(FOR ONE MONTH ONLY), SILK FANCY GOODS
of all kinds
AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES.
be examined at the abore Company's Godewn BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS!!!.
SATURDAY, 19th Oct. at 10 A.M.
All Claims must be filed on or before 14th Nov,, otherwise they will not be recognized.
FRED. J. HALTON,
Agent.
Hongkong, 12th October. 1912.
D. CHELLARAM,
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Hongkong, 7th October, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
55, Queen's Road.
[1133
Co.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN 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
ort Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large que
MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE
B FURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher
Levels,
..Apply to...
"F. E. D.," Care of "Daily Press " Offloe. Hongkong, 12th October. 1912.
11067
SITUATION WANTED,
BY EXPERT ACCOUNTANT, with wide
(English or German) and General Office Work, also in Ltd. Co.'s books,
Apply to-
No. 100, Cers of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 12th October, 1912 [1208 SITUATION WANTED.
Borgerente is Commercial Bookeeping
RITISHER, 32, with F years' experience
Bin North China, wanke Mandarin, decisos position as JUNIOR OFFICE ASSISTANT, TIMEKEEPER, OVERSEER, or any like position; Good Fauman and Temperate. References. Moderate Salary.
Apply
"CH" Care of "Daily Prate" Office. Hongkong, 4th October, 1912 [1177
HREE
FOR SALE.
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
Mexico Panima
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Tokohama
10t
CAPITAL AND RESERVE $6,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one year at 4 percent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application. BILLA NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT
TANCES rande. 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 th World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued,
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Bharas affected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGE, Manager.
9, Queen's Road, ...Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.
THE
BERET:LIABILITY OF PROP'TOBS$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
E. BREIZDA, Faqj.—Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
F. List. Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq. C. B. Gabbay, Esq. G. R. Lauren, Esq.
W.L. Patterden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C, H. Ross. H. A. Siel, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEE : Hongkong N. J. STARB.
ACTING MANAGES: Shanghal--A. G. STEPHEN,
LONDON BANKMES: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTKENST ÅLLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent, per annum on the Daily Balance.
UN FIXED DEPOSITS.
F
for 3 months, 23 per cent. par Azuum. For 6 months, 31 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annum.
N. J. STADI
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
OF
AUTHOKISED CAPITAL...... £1,500,000
SUBSCRIBED
Pard Dr
RESERVE FUND
HEAD OFTION:
40, Threadneedle Street;
LONDON, E.C.
BBANCHES
Kandy, Galle
1,125,000
$62,000
365,000
Bombay
Calentta
Howrah,
Singapore.
Delhi, Madras, Karachi, Bangoou.
Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8.
Hongkong,
Colombo,
Shangbai.
AGENTS IN JAPANI
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & GO. LTD.
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LED, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituenta. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
be
2 per cent, per sunum on Daily Balance and on INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at Fixed Deposits at rates which may ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.
[909
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
18TH AND 19TH OCTOBER, 1912. THE MUSICAL PLAY,
THE COOK,
AN IDYLL OF THE
PHAR
Lieut. R. M. CROSSE,
TO BE PRECEDED BY A GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT.
Doors Open at 8.45. Commence. 9.15 PM
Reserved Bents, 83; Unreserved $2 and Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform. 80 cents.
Booking at MOUTRIE & Co. - Hongkong, 5th October, 1912,
[1178
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE FO-NIGHT! AT 9.16 P.. TONIGHT! SPECIAL PROGRAMME. OF ALL NEW PICTURES. AN ESCAPE OF GAS,
By MAX LINDER.
IN THE GROCERY BUSINESS, BY LITTLE MORITZ,
THE ALL-CONQUERING HEBO,
:D PRINCE.
THE PASSING OF
DAPPLED FAWN, AMERICAN-INDIAN DEAMA (Col. Arfj GAUMONT GRAPHIC
(THE LATEST NEWS). SKETCH,
"The Would-be Dramatists," ByMiss ROWLEY & ME.STEPHENSON.
SONGS,
BY MIss ROWLET.
Hongkong, 12th October, 1912.
AUCTIONS
PRELIMINARY
WE
[1167
NOTICE.
"E are favoured with instructions to Sell
by PUBLIC AUCTION,
On or about the 25th inst., THE WELL-KNOWN PROPERTY, BROCKETTS HOTEL,
Standing in its own Compound.
The Hotel is very commodious and has been repaired lately.
Also
The whole of the FURNITURE contained in the Hotel.
Further Particulars and Catalogues will be circulated later,
H. S. BRAND. & Co., Auctioneers.
Forchow, 5th October, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[1196
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTNR, 1853. MR GEO. P. LAMMERT has received
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAE RESERVE FUND...... RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS...
OP
...$1,200,000 ...£1,650,000-
£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or- shorter periods at rates which will be quoted on application,
and
WM. DICKSON, Manager
£133
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. (therlands IndIA COMMERICAL BANK).
ESTABLISHED 1863. Authored Capital FI. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund Fl. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513) HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM.
·HEAD ASBEUTY | BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DRAGONS BANK, SWISH BANKVEREIN. - BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transscie every description of in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per Banking and Exchange busines, roosive money Deposits at the following rates annum on Daily balances and accepts Fired
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do.
3 do. 3%
do.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, A Asting Manager, No. 8, Des Vinz Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912. [22
[844
THE
Y
OKOHAMA
SPECIE BANK LIMITED,
NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY Be¬CIAL IMPERYAL
CHAFTWM),
Capital Capital Subscribed (pald up) Besora Fund
AUTHORINED CAPITAL......Emm 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 REAREVE FUND
........................Yen 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE →→YOKOBAKA. Ranches and Agencies st
Liao Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur)
****Y* 10,000,000 en 6,250,000. Ten 2,620,000 -HEAD OFFICE: TAIPHE, FORMOWA'.
Antong Hairs
Calcutta
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Bombay
Amoy Anping Canton
Swatow
Tainán
Changohun
Kobe Nagamki
Dairen (Dalny)
ORALS
Tokyo Yokohama
Hanow
New York Tokyo
Shangha
Honolulu Kobe
Ozaka Pekin
Socond-hand "HIRNANT" | Foochow Tsteun-driven Air Compressora, in good Keelung condition and running order. Stroke 24inches, Diameter of Steam Cylinder 14 inches, Diameter of Compressor 16 inches. Delivery in Straits Settlements.
For full particulars communicate
Box 189,
Care of Straits Times Press, Singapore.
[1107
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3, Das YouZ ROAD, Interset allowed on Cuzent Accounta Deposits received on terms which may be had on spplication.
TEUDZURARARA, Mana
anager. Hongkong, 1st May, 1913,"
[637
London San Francisor
Zarona
Storhal
Negara Tahling
Fengtian (Mukden) Newchwang Tientala
IZBEST ALLOWBU ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS be obtained on applications
Deposits resolved for fixed periods st rates to
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912,
[443
instructions to Soll by PUBLIC
TR
AUCTION,
On TUESDAY.-- the 22nd October, 1912, at 3 PAL, at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Lor 1-Nos. 19, 21, 23 and 25, Shelley Street,
Victoria, Hongkong. LOT 2--Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1179.
und
LOT. 3-Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1180. Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from the Vender's Solicitora.
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON, 1. Des Your Road Central,
Hongkong,
and also from the Auctioneer, [1202
Hongkong, 11th October, 1912,
CHEESE!
EXTRA CHOICE
CANADIAN STILTON
60 CENTS PER LB.
THE
DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.
830
GRACA & CO. PEDDER Ez. (Hongkong Hotel Building), Dealers in DOSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL
POST CARDS CIGARS, BOOKS,"
TOYS, & Just Received Pins Selection of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
JUST UNPACKED!
"
CLYTIE"
[1152
LATEST SHAPES.
IMPROVED
SHAPE
us Balls,
SANITARY HAIR GOODS,
Frizetter, Waved. Mohair and Creps.
M
Hair Tranea, New Turban, Round
Watch Spring Frames.
Came
Light Brown, Mid Brown, Dark drown and Hair Ornament, Black, and Bandeau and Elegant Effective
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
No. 14, Queen's Hood Central, Corner of Zetland Street, Hongkong Hongkong, 13th Septentiber, 1912. 150
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