NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertise mehta, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, de, should be addressed DAILY Pesss only, speciul business mattár T¤B- MANAGER.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22ND 1912.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY," LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, MOJI AND KOBE,
Advertisements and, Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period HE Steamship
will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DiLLy Purse should be sent in before 11 a.m. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash
P.0. Buz, $9. Telephone No. 19. Telegraphic Address: Pagas.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:
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NOTICE.
THE Reverend Hothor Superior and the Sisters of the French Convent beg, to announce that, their
ANNUAL BAZAAR
will take place
ON WEDNESDAY, the 30th October, 1912, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, nt CITY HALL
There will be a good display of fanny work and embroidery of the Intest style; also Fancy Articles and useful objects saitable for Christmas Presents.
The Reverend Mother will be very grateful to all those who will kindly assist at the Bazaar and who will thas help the Convent in its work of succouring the orphans, the blind, the infirm, and the aged.
The Reverend Mother wishes to thank all the Ladies of the Colony who have so eagerly accepted the invitation to help at the Bazaar.
Hoogkong, 22nd October, 1912.
For SHANGHAI,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamship
"INDIA,"
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Captain G. W. Gordon, B.N., will leave for Shanghai on FRIDAY, 25th inst, at Doglight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1912.
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
TURNOVERLAND TRADE REZGRY
is now ready and coptatus:
Far Eastern News.
Leading Articles : ---
Chinese Loun Difficulties.
Dr. Sun's Railway Behome.
Chim and the New LouN.
The Balkans.
Chin and Trade-Morks.
Dr. Morrison and the New Loan.
China Foreign Trade.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong Yews.
The Magistracy.
Obstructing the Police.
Cargo Thefts,
Prisecution of Stowaways.
Chair Coolie Nuisance at the Peak.
Unsumtioned Bank Notes in Hongkong. Steamer Cuts Junk in Two
Big Blaze in Hongkong.
Mysterious Robbery of Sperie.
The P: & O. Steamer
Vectis."
Ministering Children's League.
Dollar Fines Inadequate.
The Chung, Young Festival..
A Street Sensation.
Death of Mr. Petro Nolasco da Silva. Challenge for Duol by a Peking Editor. The Belgian Railway Concession. Provinein Reforms in Kwangtung. Arins and Ammunition for Canton. The Manila Railroad's Extension.. Catholics in Japan.
The Recent Typhoon in Japan.
- A Wireless Station for Manila,
The Opening of Huangpu as a Sea-pirt.
Salt Roreme Security,
The Hanyang Iron Works,
Unusual Case at Tientsia,
The Shanghai Settlement Boundaries.
The North China Insurance Co., II.
The Astor House Hotel, Shanga ci.
The Six Powers' Policy.
The Provinces and Foreign Lains.
China's Needs in Silver.
The Author of the New Chinese Loan.
Gun-Bunning in Mongalia.
A Queer Story.
Anniversary of the Republic,
The Canton Departments of Foreign Affairs.
The Sextuple Lonn.
The Republic of Chian
Fire on N.Y.K. Steamer nt Kobe.
Confucianism and the Republic in China.
Now Vessels for N.Y.K.
"The Cook: an Idyil of the Peak."
Raiding Opium Divaus.
Hongkong Zoroastriau Club.
St. John's Cathedral.
Chinese Honnors.
Correspondence:**
Inquiries.
The Navy League and Trafalgar Day.
Supreme Court,
Company Meeting
Hongkong, Canton and Maçan. Steam-
Boat Co., Ltd.
Mishap to a Holt Liner.
Local Sport.
Canton News.
Japanese Honours for British Officers.
The Tokyo Exhibition.
Japanese South Seas Steamship Cô,
A Triple Collision.
Tolegrams.
Commercial.
Shipping.
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office
to addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents each.
"EASTERN,"
Captain Baikis, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 22ad inst,, at 11 A,B,
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted tor Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham, ber, which ensures the supply of Fresh. Provi. sions, Ics, &c., throughout the voyage.
The Steamer in fastalled throughout with the Electrio Light
A Stewardess and a duly qualified Burgoon are carried.
NB-To assaro the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of the Company bare electric fans fitted in staterooms.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
.... GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st October, 1912.
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"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMER 3.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBROUGH, HULL, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
THE
"GLENSTRAE,"
Captain MaGillivray, having arrived from the above Ports, Censignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the frodows of the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and slorod at Consignees risk and expense.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, 28th Oct., at 10 a.M.
All Claime must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining No Claims will be admitted after the Goods undelivered after the 28th Oct. will be subject
to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been offerted, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 21st October, 1912.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTY-FIRST
ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 23rd OCTOBER, 1912, at Noon. -
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd October, 1912, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Agents.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1912.
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HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at
SECOND ANNUAL MEETING
the Offices of the Undersigned, Queen's Build- Sugs, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 29th October, 1912, at Noon.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 29th October, 1912, both daye inclusive.
BRADLEY & Co.
General Manager.
Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
WANTED
· WANTED.
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ADY ASSISTANT Wanted by the LA
ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD. Progressive Salary. Some Musical Knowledge desirable.
Apply to
ROBINSON PIANO Co., LTD. Hongkong, 20th September, 1912. (1106
J
WANTED.
UNIOR CLERK, Knowledge of Short
hand and Typewriting essential. Good prospects. Britisher preferred.
Apply-
MERCHANT," Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 19th October, 1912. (1238
WANTED.
CHINESE FARTNER (Cantonese preferred), with Ten Thousand Dollars Cask, for an Established Business. Good opportunity for an energetic, Yeang Mai.
Apply in first instance to-
--R. A. S., Care of "Daily Press" Offer [1221
WANTED. DY MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE FURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher
BY
Apply to
Levels.
"F. E. D." Care of "Daily Press" Bed Hongkong, 12th October 1912
PUBLIC NOTICE.
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Business carried on by the EST ASIATIQUE T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that tho
FRANÇAIBIS now transferred to COMPAGNIE MARITIME INDO CHINOISE" under the unaltered management of the COMPAGNIE Subscription: $12 per annum, pay- DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
Hongkong, 15th October, 1912,
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$1 Cash for three copies.
ablo in advance; postage $2.
4
Hongkong. 22 October, 1912 -
LIGHTERAGE.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF AND
GODOWN
Co.
undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, dalivery to say water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
arts. Smt auantities handled and spesially low rates quoted for large qua
ተራ
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD
(TELEPHONE 97.)
JUST RECEIVED:
AXMINSTER
& Co.
PARQUET
CARPETS
WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS
and
EFFECTIVE COLOURS.
READY TO LAY
3 by 4, 4 by 4, 4 by 5 and 4 by 5 Yards.
From
$70
to
$200 Each.
INSPECTION INVITED.
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BANKS
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK.” (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK),
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL. 14,906,350 (£1,242,112) Rosarya Fond FL 5,022,161,27 (419,513)
HWAD ÚTION: AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS
TE WILLIAMS DRAGONG BANK,
SWISH BANATZEBIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all or the
World.
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
RAYMOND
TEAL'S
BIG MUSICAL COMEDY CO.
WILL PEESENT
TO-NIGHT!
22ND OCTOBER:
THE BANK saots every description of TO-NIGHT! Banking and Exchange business, receives money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent por annum on Dally balancen and nocapta Fixed Deposits at this following rates
12 months 4% per annum,
3
do. 31%
do. 32 do.
do
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Aoting Manager, No. 8, Des Vaux Hood Central, Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
Y
OKOHAMA
"MY FRIEND FROM
AUSTRALIA"
PRETTY
SHOW
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GIRLS,
FUNNY COMEDIANS.
BANK MAGNIFICENT COSTUMES,
SPECIAL SCENERY AND
THE
SPECIE LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.........Ion 30,000,000. RRƏEEVE FUND....Ion 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hsien Lisa Yang Ryojun Calcutta
(Port Arthur) London San Francisco
Dalren (Dalny)
ELECTRICAL EFFECTS,
Reserved Seats, $3; Unreserved $2 and $1. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform ..50 cents. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 18th October, 1912.
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Bombay
Changchun
Lyona Shanghai
Nagasaki Tickling
Fenghien (Mukdez) Newchwang Tiantain
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Honoluis
Oraks
THEATRE
ROYAL
Kobe
Pekin
HONGKONG,
AND
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for fixed periods at rats to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Mausger, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. HOO
INTIMATIONS
BANKS
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HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAMHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
-FISHERIES-CO,-LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL Imperial
CHARTER),
Capital
Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subcribed (paid up)...In 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
...I 2,620,000
HRAD OPTION: TAIPRE, FORMOSA.
Auping Amoy Canton Foodnew Keslang
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Swatom Kobe
Tainan
Tamou
Nagmati
Tokyo
Osaka Shangha
Yokohama
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned. Queen's Buildings, Victoria, Hongkong, at 12.15 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 29th day of October, 1912, for the purpose of considering and (if thought fit) passing the following Besolution as an EXTRAORDINARY RESOLUTION:--
That the General Managers of the above "Company do in pursuance of the powers in "that behalf contained in the Memorandum "and Articles of Association of the above Company take all necessary steps to promote and form in the Empire of Japan. "a Company of the kind known and referred "lo in the laws of the said Empire ne a KABUBHIKI KWAISHA,' the objects of "which KABUSHIKI Kwaisha shall be "similar in all material respects to the "objects of the above Company as contained "in its Memorandum of Association aud which KABU HIKI KWAISBA' when formed shall be subsidiary to the above Company and shall take over and acquire. from the abore Company the steam trawler as. Hot Fund' and that the #above Company shall acquire and hold onE Business of the above Bank is con- "behalf of its shareholders shares in the "said 'KABUSHIKT KWAJOWA.'"'
BRADLEY & CO.,
General Managers. Dated the 17th day of October 1912.
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., will be held at the Registered Office of the Company Hotel Mansions, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twelfth day of NOVEMBER, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the Fifteenth day of October, 1912, will be submitted for confirmation
Special Resolution.
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 same. are hereby approved, and that such regula. tions be and they are hareby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existings "Articles thereof. By Order,
35 a
W. B. CLARKE, Secretary. Dated the 15th day of October, 1912,"
NOTICE.
Public generally.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the (1) That Mr. NG HOR T8z is at prosent employed by the YUEN FAT HONG AS 6 Clerk in their Shipping Department and that he has no power to enter into Contracts, pledge the credit of the Firm or Sign for the Firm. (2) That Mr. CHAN CHUN TSUN is the Scie Manager of the YUEN FAT HONG and is solely entitled to enter into Contracts, pledge the credit of the Firm and Sign for the Firm, and for these purposes la alone has power to use the Chop of the Firm Dated this 16th day of October, 1912
YUEN FAT-HONG, No. 10, Bonham Strand West, Hongkong.
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AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP Capital RasseyB FUNDS
BEERIANG
201
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 SILVER
+++
-- *** $17,000,000
:
$32,000,000
RESEVE LIABILITY OF PROFʼross$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
E, SHELLIK, Esq.-Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq, Deputy Chairman. 8... Dodwall, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq.
F.Lieb, Esq. W. L. Pattanden, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Kons, C. B. Gabbey, Esq.
H. A. Siebe, Esq. G. E. Laurens, Esq.
CHIRE MANAGER ? Hongkong--N. J. STABE.
ACTING MANAGER :
Shanghini-A, G. SIRCHEN,
LONDON BANTUBES :
HONGKONG OFFICE
3, Dus Vaux Boad. Interest allowed on Deposits received on terms which may be bad
Current Accounta} LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. Hongkong, ist May, 1911,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
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duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Roles may be obtained on spplication.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the Minimun Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXEL DEFOST at 4 per cent. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIND DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Aznam,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912
THE MERCANTILE
INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTKORISED Capital SUBSCRIBED PAID UP RESERVE FUND
#t
HEAD OFFIC
FRIDAY
SATURDAY, 20TH AND 26TH OCTOBER, 1912. A PAIR OF
SPECTACLES,
BY
SYDNEY GRUNDY,
WILL BE PRESENTED EY
THE
A.
HONGKONG
D.
"I KNOW THAT MAN;
C.
HE COMES FROM SHEFFIELD.
Stalis, $3; Dress Cirole, $3; Pit, 50 Centa,
PIANO Co.
Booking Now Open at THE ROBINSON
Hongkong, 15th October, 1912. [1218
BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT! AT 9.15 P.M. TO-NIGHT! LOOK AT THIS PROGRAMME! LOVE AND BOXING, BY MAX LINDER.
LOVE AND A MOTOR. WIFFLES DOUBLE, BY PRINCE,
SINKING OF THE "HELVETIA
(The First Genuine Wreck Filmed). GAUMONT GRAPHIC
(World's Nowe in Pictures).. Musical Interludes:
MISS or
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BANK
**£1,500,000 1,125.000 £52,000 365,000
40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, EC.
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Bombay.
Calcutta
Howrak.
Delhi.
Matras.
Karachi.
Kangoon,
Colombo,
BAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON Orpica 36, Bishopegace, E.C.
BRANCHES
Bombay
Calentia
Canton
Cobia
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
Kobe
Manila
Mexioo
Panama
Faking
Shanghai Yokohama
San Francisc
CAPITAL AND RESERVE
$6,800,000 about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the ugual
terma
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year af4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter periode, at rates which may be ascOr- tained on application BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT.
--TANCES-made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
THE
PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and
Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG. "Manager."
Queen's Boad,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.
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BEANCHES:
Kandy,
Galle Singapore.
"Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M,S. Hanghong. Shanghai.
AGENTS IN JAPANI
Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, Iro. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transected. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the worl
INTEREST allowed on Current Acccante at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong. 7th September, 1912.
1909
ADA ROWLEY,
"I've grown so used to you.”
Miss BOWLEY and ME, STEPHENSON (Sketch) "A Chat by the Way."
Hongkong, 19th October, 1912.
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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TR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received AUCTION,
Motionell by PUBLIC
TO-DAY (TUESDAY). the 22nd October, 1912, at 3 Par, at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Lor 1-Nos 19, 21, 23 and 25, Shelley Street,
Victoria, Hongkong
Lor 2-Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1179.
And
Lor. 3-Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1180. Particulars and Conditions of Sate raay be
from the Vendor's Solicitors.
had
DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,
1. Des Voeux Road Central, Hengkong,
and also from the Auctioneer. Hongkong, 11th October, 1912.
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SECOND NOTICE
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA WE beg to Give Notice that THEAUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFIOR-LONDON:
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... ... RANKEVE
LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS...
£1,200,000 50,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General -Banking business transacted.
BROCKETT'S HOTEL will be offered at PUBLIC AUCTION,
On FRIDAY, the 25th October, 1912; at Noon.
The Hotel contains 5 Bedrooms with Bath- rooms to each, Dining-room, Drawing-room and Two Spacious Rooms on the Ground Floor.
There is a Bedroom with Bathroom in the Annexe.
The whole of the Furniture will also be sold. Catalogues are now being prepared and will be duly circulated.
VIEW DAYS:
CURRENT · ACCOUNTS opened and shorter periods at rates which will be quoted Wednesday and Thursday, 23rd and 24th inst. FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or
on application.
H. S. BRAND & Co WM. DICKSON,
Auctioneers. Manager.
Foockow, 15th October, 1912. (133
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.
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