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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
NECRETARY for the Institution of
Euglacers and Shipbuilders. Address:
CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE,
Hongkong, 26th October, 1912
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THE KUALA PILAH RUBBER ESTATE,
· LIMITED. .. `
(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATIÓN.) TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in N°
pursuance of Section 188 of The Companies Ordinance, 1911, of Hongkong, that GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above-named Company will be held at.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1912.
PUBLIC COMPANY
HONGKONG & BOUTH CHINA STEAM FISHERIES CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HE SECOND ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned, Quesn's Build. ings, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 29th October, 1912, at Nook.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 29th October, 1912, both daya inclusiva.
BRADLEY & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th October, 1912.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
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THE Reverend Mother 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 tho afternoon, at City Hall
There will be a good display of fancy work and embroidery of the latest style; also Fancy Articles and naaful objecia zailable for Christmas Presents.
The Reverend Mother wishes to thank all the Ladies of the Colony who have so eagerly accepted the invitation to help at the Bassar.
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1912.
The Roverend Mother will be very grateful No. 13, Nanking Road (Room No. 9), Shanghai, to all those who will kindly assist at the Bazaar on THURSDAY, the 28th NOVEMBER, 1912, and who will thas help the Convent in its work at 5 P.M., for the purpose of having an acconst of succouring the orphans, the blind, the infirm, laid before them, showing the manner in which | and the aged. the winding up has been conducted, and the property of the Company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining by Extraordinary Ilesolution 'the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the Company, and of the Liquidator thereof, shall be disposed of.
S. A. SETH.
Liquidator. 11260
Shangbai, 25th October, 1912.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.9. "BENVORLICH,” FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND-
STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted-after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Nov. will be subject
to roat.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th Nov., or they will not be recegnized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st Nov., at 11 A..
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIÖB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1912.
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AL FRESCO FETE
IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, To be held in the Compound of the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, ON SUNDAY. the 3rd NOVEMBER, from 9 F.x, to 11 P.M.
UNDER the most Distinguished. Patronage of EXCELLEROY THE GOVERNOR, SIB FRANCIS HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G., and LADY MAY.
Admission Ticket 81.00, which is entitled to Souvenir on its presentation at the Souvenir. Pavilion on the Evening of the Fête only.
The Public is respectfully Invited to inspect the various stalls from 2 to 7 P.. on the 3rd November.
Ten, Cakes and Refreshments will be served during the Afternoon and Night.
INTIMATION
LANE,
CRAWFORD ORD
(TELEPHONE 97.)
JUST RECEIVED:
& Co.
AXMINSTER PARQUET
CARPETS
WOVEN IN ONE PIECE WITHOUT SEAM
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS
and
EFFECTIVE COLOURS.
READY TO LAY
31 by 4, 4 by 41, 4 by 5, and 4 by 5 Yards,
From
$70
to
$200 Each.
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
GRAND CINEMATOGRAPH show will HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA STEAM
be exhibited during the Evening and Night.
By kind permission of Lisat-Col. Hamilton
FISHERIES CO., LTD.
and OFFICERS, the Band of the King's OwnOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Yorkshire Light Infantry will play from 9 to 11 F.M.
Tickets can be obtained from TO-DAY at MEBƏRS. GRAÇA & Co., Pedder Street, and at the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, on SUNDAY, 3rd November, from [1259
7 P.M., and at the Gate on Night of the Fête.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1912.
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
TCHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT is now ready and contains:-
Far Eastern News.
Leading Articles:→→
-Road-Railways.
Industrial Education in the Far East.
**Ri aso-Japanese
Chine.
Guardianship
Helgian Interests in China.
Hongkong University.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong News.
The Magistracy.
Lessor and Lessee.
University of Hongkong.
A Smart Capture
Death of Mr. J. H. Scott.
Motor Car Cases.
Hongkong Wireless Telegraphy Station,
The Navy League.
The Philharmonic Society.
"A Pair of Spectacles.”
The P. W. D. Permit Case.
Woman Suffrage at Canton.
Supreme Court.....
Storm Wrecks City of Celu.
Sanitary Board.
Hongkong Legislative Council.
Tanjong Pagar Board.
A Tale of the Sen.
The Loan Negotiations.
Sidelights on Social Life in Seoul.
The Future of China.
over
Chinese Team for the Far Eastern Olympiad Shipping Notes.
The M.M. Steamer "Paul Leest. Boycott of a Chinese Steamboat Company. The Jutlandia."
The
Waterwitch."
An Open Secret.
Company Meeting:
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.
Interport Cricket,
Currency Questions in the Straits Settle-
ments.
British Borned Petroleum.
The Republic of China.
Fine Harvest in North Yunnan.
No Opium in Huban
Riots at Switow.
The Huguang Loan. Commercial. Shopping.
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from this Office
to addresses sent; including postage, 34 cents 'cach
$1 Cash for three copies. Subscription: $12 per annum, "pay-
able in advance; postage $2.
Hongkong, 26th October, 1913,
WANTED.
A.M, to
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CHINESE PARTNER (Cantonese preferred), with Ten Thousand Dollars Cash, for an Established Business. Good opportunity for an energetic, Young Man.
Apply in firet instanca to—-
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WANTED. TT MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE FURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher Apply to-
Lovela
"F. E.D.," Care of "Daily Press" Offico. Hongkong, 12th October 1912. 1067
TO BE SOLD.
GLENSHIEL, 124 and 125, BARKER ROAD,
Tram Station,
For full particulars as to vienf&c., apply to-
No. 101, Care of "Daily Press "Office. Hongkong, 25th October, 1912. [1256
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL in British Territory favoured with a Magnificent Climate Preparation by Experienced and Qualified Teachers for Entrance to Schools in England, or for Commercial Life in the East. New School-House by the cas. Recreations Ses Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, etc.
For terms apply to the Hondmaster,
_1085]
HERBERT L. BEER, L.C.P.
ĮSTOCKTAKING SALE
(FOR ONE MONTH ONLY) SILK FANCY GOODS of all kinds
AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES. BARGAINS! BARGAINS!! BARGAINS
D. CHELLARAM,
56, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 7th October, 1912
LIGHTERAGE.
(1183
GODOWN Co.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND THE audertako every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, dalivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River
BANKS
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
BANKS
THE
YOKOHAMA
ENTERTAINMENTS
SPECIE BANK THEATRE LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL..... Yen 48,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL Yen 30,000,000 RESERTA FOND............. Yen 17,850,000.
HEAD OFFICE→→→YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hsien Liao-Yang Ryojan
(Port Arthur).
Calonite
Bombay
London Ban Franciscr
Changchun
Lyons Shanghal
Dairon (Dalny).
Negamki Tiebling
HAD tow
New York Tokyo
Honolulu
Osaka
Kobe
Pekin
Fengtion (Mukden) Newchwang Tientsin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CHERENT ACCOUNTS Deposita resalved for fixed periods at ratom to ba obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMIOHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912,
TONGKONG AND
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SHANGHAI
$15,000,000
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS-
STARLING
*£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000
SILVER
+
....$17,000,000
$32,000,000 REERY LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E: SEELLIM, Esq.-Chairman.
FH ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
S. H. Dodwell, Esq.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
0.8. Gabbay, Esq.
G. E. Laurens, Esq.
F. Lieb, Esq.
W.L. Pattendeu, Esq.
Hon. Mr. C. HL. Res.
H. A. Siebs, Esq.
CHIN MANAGER 1 Hongkong-N, J. Stabk,
ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-A, G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKEES)
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Chirrent Account at the rate of Two per vent. pér sunum on the Daily Balanos.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS,
for 3 months,
For 6 months, For 12 months, 4
per cent: per Annum. per cent, par Annum. per cent, per Annum,
N. J. STABB,
-Chief Manager,
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912,
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HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York T INDIA LIMITED.
MERCANTILE BANK OF
LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
Kobe
Bombay
Calcutta
Canton
Cebu
Colon
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
40, Threadneedle Street,
LONDON, EC.
BRANCHES
Kandy. Galle
Singapore,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
14 £1,500,000
.
Kie
1,125,000
#
Manila
RESERVE FUND
542,000 366,000
Medoo
HEAD OFFICE :
Panama
Peking
San Francisco
Shanghai
Bombay
Tokohama
Caloutta
Howrah.
Delhi.
Perming,
Madras.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan,
Karsobi.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Rangoon,
Colombo,
Hongkong Shanghal
AGENTS IN JAPAN:
about £1,400,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS trangsoted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
3 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be hold 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 Resolution as a EXTRAORDINARY BESOLUTION
"That the General Managers of the above Company do in pursuance of the powers in "that belialf 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 "Company of the kind known and referred | CAPITAL AND RESERVE ..... $6,800,000 "to in the laws of the waid Empire as s KADUSHIKI KWAISEA, the objects of "which KABUSHIKI KWAISHA' shall be "similar in all material respects to the "objects of the above Company as contained ir its Memorandum of Association and which*KABUSHIKI KWAISHA" when "formed shall be subsidiary to the above Company and shall take over and acquire from the above Company the steam trawler as. Hoi FUNG and that the "above Company stall acquire and hold on behalf of its shareholders shares in the "said 'KABUSHIKI KWAISTA,”
BRADLEY & CO.,
General Managers. Dated the 17th day of October 1912 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
N
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG, CANTON AND" MACÃO 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 Moon, what the so formed Rezolution 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 as 4 Special Rosolution.
That the regulations contained in the printed document submitted to the Moeting, and for the purpose of identication subscribed by the Chairman thereof, bo and the same are hereby approved, and that such regula tions be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Artioles thereof.
By Order,
WE CLARKE, Secretary Dated the 15th day of October, 1912.
[1223 THE UNITED SINGAPORE RUBBER ESTATER, LIMITED.
(IN: LIQUIDATION,)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
FINAL DIVIDEND of 6 Cants- per Share dan ho obtained by Shareholders of the above Company at the Registered Offices of the Company, Commercial Union Buildings, Singapore, on any business day, between the hours of 10 A.M. end 4 P.M.
Notices have been faned to persons whose names appear on the Register of Members and suck Notices should be produced ENTIRE at the time of Claiming Dividends,
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Axed for one year ears, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lav,
at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer fained 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,........
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World
*
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
ismed. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
Shares effected.
** GEORGE HOGG,
Manager.
Queen's Road, Hongkong, 30th July, 1912.
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THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL, IMPERIAL GHAETIE).
Capital
......Yen 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up} ...Ten €,250,000 Reserve Fund
Ten 2,620,000 HEAD OFFION: TAPEH, FORMOSA,
BEANCHES AND AGENCING:
Amoy
Anping Cantona Bow Eoslaug
Swatow
Kobe
Tainan
Tamoni
Nagald Tokyo
Shanghai
Yakobama
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3, DES VOUX KOAD, Interset allowed on Catrent Account Deposits received on to which may be had op application.
ANK. TEUDZURABARA, Manegar - Hongkong, 1st May, 1911,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is oon- duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hules may be obtained on application. Persons whose names do not appear on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 3 por cont. INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Register and who Claim Dividends in respect par of rights acquired must produce a Letter of Authority from the Registered Proprietor of the Shares. Forms of each Letter of Authority may be had on application at the aforesaid
4
balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Depositors may transfer at their option SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 vor coat sezerune
BANKERS! -BANK-OF-ENGLAND,
LONDON JOLIE STOCK BANK, LED, Every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoted. Stooks, and Sharon bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconata si 2 per cont, per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be
certained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912
T
...
+
- (909. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, PAID UP CAPITAL *** RESERVE FUND...
-
RESERVE LIABILITY
. PROPRIETORS
OF
....$1,200,000 ...£1,650,000
...£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
ROYAL
HONGKONG.
TO-NIGHT-I BER, 1912,
TO-NIGHT
26TH
A PAIR OF
SPECTACLES;
BY
SYDNEY GRUNDY,
WILL BE THESENTED BY THE HONGKONG A. D.
"I KNOW THAT MAN;
C.
HE COMES FROM SHEFFIELD.".
Stalls, 33; Dress Circle, $3; Pit, 50 Cents, Booking Now Open at THE ROBINSON PLANO Co.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1912.
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THEATRE PRES ROYAL. THE ORIENTAL
THEATRICAL CO.
OF MANILA, P., PRESENT
FERRIS
HARTMAN
AND HIS
TALENTED
MISS
COMPANY,
Including: "MUGGINS"
DAVIES
AND WALTER DE LEON, IN A REPERTOIRE OF
NEW MUSICAL COMEDIES. SATURDAY, Nov. 2nd:
ONE NIGHT OFF. MONDAY, NOV, 4TH:
THE CAMPUS.
TUESDAY, NOT, STR:
THE TOYMAKER. WEDNESDAY, Nov. Eru |
SA
THE GIRL AND THE BOT. THURSDAY, Nov. 7TK;
MR. O. JOY.
FRIDAY, NOY, 8TH:
WINNING JOCKEY.
SATURDAY, Nov. 9TH:
FAIRY TALES.
MONDAY, NOV. lITH: Any
ONE NIGHT OFF. Curtain at 9.15 PM. PRICES:-
Cirole, 83.50; Orchestru Stalls, $3.30;.Stalls, $3;-
Pit, 32; Gallery, $1,
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 25th October, 1912:
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BIJOU SCENIC
THEATRE
TO-NIGHT AT 9.15PM. TO-NIGHT 1
SPECIAL ATTRACTION: TWO NEW ARTISTES ! MISS DELLIE CONNOR, In the Lastest Popular Songs and Ballads. MISS GLADYS PORTER, In Her Inimitable Soubrette Turns,
and
MAX LINDER
in
"LOVE UNCONQUERADER.” PRINCE
Join / THE MATRIMONIAL AGENCY."
Hongkong, 26th October, 1912.
NAS
FOR SALE.
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GA COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. increase or linary ligliting power by 25 per cent.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted without extra cost. on application.
WM. DICKSON, Manager.
Hongkong, 12th April, 1912,
[133 TEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE
ΝΕΙ
HANDELSBANK, (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL Bawn).
ESTABLISHED 1863, Authorised Capital FT 16,000,000 (£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 AGENCY: BATAVIA
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACONS Banz, SWISS BANKERMIA.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the
Apr
MANAGER, "Hongkong Dally Press " Office, Hongkong, 13th March, 1912
ON SALE.
A TABLE OF TEA.
RATES OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
FOR
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAT
On the Day Preceding the Departure of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinsge of Bilver
FROM 1893 TO 1909;
ALSO
THE DANK tramissats every description of Banking and Exchange business receives money
Unum on Daily balances and accepts Fixed RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per Deponite at the following rates
LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900), ---
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