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NOTICE.

(Communications respecting Advertise- ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind- ing, &c., should be addressed Dazz Wuse only, special basiness matter Tun MANAGE

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DarLY PRESS. should be sent in before 11 am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for

Cash

P.O. Box, S. Teephone No. 18. Telegraphic Addres: PRESS,

Codes: A.B.O. 5th Ed., Lieber's.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TR. C. PENBERTON Remmes Charge

Mof the Business of the Company from

This Date,

By Order of the Heard of Directors,

F. LIEB,

Hongkong, 7th November, 1912.

NOTICE.

Chairman. [1301

N MONDAY, the 11th instant, Mr. BENA, of the Firm G. MARTINI. Importer and Exporter. in Pedder Stroet, will hold a reception in hie Office between 9 and 11 A.M. to Celebrate

the Anniversary Birthday of HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF ITALY. Friends and Castomers are cordially invited.

Hongkong, Bih November, 1912.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P&-0-8-N-Co.'s Steamer

פון

"ASSATE,"

[1302

Arrived Hongkong on 7th Nov., 1912. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Tessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be scried out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:—

From London, &c., ox s.s. "Mongolia." From Persian Gulf, ex as. B. I, 3. N.

and B. & P. S N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within

6 hours.

Gools not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.

in

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me pay case whaterer.

Damaged packages must be loft in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyor, Messrs. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 A.. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All elsims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hore, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Godowns.

TI

H. W. D. SHALLARD,

Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 7th November, 1912.. "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE.

THE

THE Steamship

DENBIGHSHIRE having arrived from the above Ports, Consignes of Cargo by her aro horaby informed that ali Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., whence and/or from the wharva delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 12th inst, at 6 P.M. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examinod en 12th inst., at 9:30A.M. Claims agninst the Steamer must be presented

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONGKONG DAILY. PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8Tx 1912.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

HONGKONG.

NOTICE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Tranmotion of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 11th instant,

By Order,

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

AR LOWE,

Secretary (1303 Hongkong, 8th November, 1912. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

NOTICE IS RANCH OFFICES

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all

will be CLOSED for the Transaction of on MONDAY, the PUBLIC BUSINESS 11th instant.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary. [1304. Hongkong, 8th November, 1912.

BANK HOLIDAY.

N Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912

IN TANGE BANKS will be

CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 11th instant.

Hongkong, 7th November, 1912.

CITY

G.

R.

(1192.

DISTRICT

AND HILL WATER WORKS.

has been much below the average-and-s AS the Rainfall during the Current Year the Dry Season has set in earlier than usual, the City and Hill District are Threatened with a serious Bhortage of Water. The Co-operation of the Publie in preventing the wasto or extravagant use of Water and in exercising every possible economy in its use is invited.

W. CHATHAM,

Water Authority. Public Works Office,

Hongkong, 30th October, 1912. [1271

CITY

G.

R.

AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in consequence of the Threatened. Shortage of Water during the present Dry Beasos, the Servicos to Houses in the Rider Main Districts will be disconnected from the Mains as soon as Public Fountains, from which a Supply of Water can be obtained, have been erected in the Streets. The erection of Public Fountains is about to be proceeded with and the Services to Houses will be disconnected as the provision of such fountains proceeds.

W. CHATHAM,

Water Authority. Public Works Office,

Bongkong, 30th October, 1912, [1272 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

IN

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 Moeting of the Company held on the Fifteenth day of October, 1912, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution.

That the regulations contained in the printed document submitted to the Meeting, and for the purpose of identification subscribed the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby approved, and that sneh-regala tions be and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of And in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.

By Order,

W. E. CLARKE, Secretary.

Dated the 15th day of October, 1912.

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WANTED.

PARTNER (Cantonese "preferred), with Ten Thousand Dollars

within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will A CHINESE

not be recognized.

No Fire Insuranco will be effected by us in Cah, for an Established Business, Good

any case whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 7th November, 1912.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.9. KOREA,”

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FROM SAN FRANCISCO VIA JAPAN

THE

PORTS AND SHANGHAI,

opportunity for an energetic, Young Man.

Apply in first instance to-

R. A. S.,

∙Care of "

Preen" Office.

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WANTED.

HE above-mentioned Vessel having arrived,

Consignes of Cargo are hereby notifiedD FURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher

TOY MARBIED COUPLE to SHARE

to send in their Bills-of-Loading for counter- | Level, signature and take immediate delivery of Cargo

from alongside. Cargo impeding discharge will

be landed immediately at Consignees' risk and

BITANKO.

Cargo remaining on board after FRIDAY, 8th inst., at 5 pm, will be landed at Consignors' risk and expense.

Cargo remaining undelivered FRIDAY, 15th inst, at Noon, will be subject to landing and storage charges.

No Claims will be estariained for outage or damage unless packages have boon examined prior to delivery and list of exceptions furnished Consignees,

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected: All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo will "be examined at the above Company's Godown WEDNESDAY, 13th inst.. at 10 AM.

All Claims must be filed on or before 8th Des., otherwise they will not be recognized.

FRED. J. HALTON,

Hongkong, Bth November. 1912.

Agent.

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Apply to....

INTIMATION

LANE,

CRAWFORD

XMAS 1912.

A 5 or 10 Catty Bor constitutes one of the most acceptable Pro

& Co.

Orders placed be. fore November 8th will be delivered in

scnts to those at

Heme.

the United King-

don FOR XMAS.

1912 CUMSHAW TEA

LANE, CRA W FORD &

GO.

ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR THE ABOVE SPECIALLY-BLENDED

FOOCHOW

TEA.

PRICES:-Including Freight, Duty and Delivery to any address in the United Kingdom:

Per 10 Catty Box, $17.50. Per 5 Catty Box. $10.00.

BANKS

TEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE

NEDERL

HANDELSBANK.

(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL, BANK).

W

Established 1863,

Authorised Capital FI. 15,000,000 ($1,250,000) Paid up Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (€1,242,118) Reserve Fund FL. 5,022.161,27 (8418,513)

HEAD OFFICn, AMSTERDAM, HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.

LONDON BANKERS

THE WILLIAMS Dragons BANI, SWICH BANKVERMIN.

BRANCHEF AND AGENTS all over the World.

.

THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange kasinoes, recaíram money

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

FOYAL

THE ORIENTAL THEATRical Co.

OF MANILA, P.I., PRESENT

FERRIS

HARTMAN

AND HIS

TALENTED COMPANY,

MISS

Including: "MUGGINS' DAVIES AND WALTER DE LEON, IN A REFHETOIRE OF

in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por NEW MUSICAL COMEDIES.

annum on Daily balances and accepta Fizad

Deposits at the following rates:****

12 months 4% per annum.

6 do. 31% do.

3 do. 32 do.

E. J. H. YAN DELDEN, Aoting Manager,

No. 8. Don Yeaux Bond Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.

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THE

Y

OKOHAMA SPECIF

BANK

LIMITED.

AUTHORISED Capital..............Yên 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... Ken 30,000,000 BEARSYE FUND. Yen 17,850,000

HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antang-Haion Liao-Yang Ryojun

(Port Arthur) San Francisos

Calcutta

Bombay

London

Changohun

Lyons Shanghai

Nagasaki Tiebling.

Dairen (Dalny)

Fangtion (Mukden) Nowahwang Tontain

Hankow

Honolulu

Kobe

New York Tokyo

Osaka

Pekin

IEST ALLOWED ON CUBBENT ACCOUNTS

TO-NIGHT! WINNING

TO-NIGHT!

JOCKEY.

SATURDAY, Nov. 9tH:.

FAIRY TALES.

MONDAY, Nov. 11TH:

ONE NIGHT OFF.

Curtain at 9.15 PM. PRICES:-

Circle, $3.50; Orchestra Stalls, $3.50; Balls, $3;

Pit. 82; Gallery, SL Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 25th October, 1912.

THEATRE

[1257

ROYAL

Deposita received for fixed periods at rates to THE MUSICAL PLAY, be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager, "THE COOK"

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hengheng, 3rd October, 1912

A

JUST ARRIVEDI.

DIRECT FROM PARIS.

CHOCOLATES.

AUCTIONS

FONDANTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

A FINE COLLECTION

ANTIQUE CHINA.

THE

THE

OF

Undersigned has received instructions to Bell by Publis Auction, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY).

the 9th November, 1912, at 2.30P.M., at his Salet Roons No. 4, Duddell Street, FINE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA FROM THE SUNG, MING, KANGHI, YUNGCHING, KIENLUNG, AND TOW-KWONG PERIODS. The Collection is made up of 5.Colour, Blue and White, and 3-Colour VASES, PLATES and PLACQUES, IVORY and JADE CARVINGS, BRONZE FIGURES, TASES. WATER and INCENSE BURNERS. COLOUR PAINTINGS and SCEOLLS, PEKING CLOISONNE VASES, 800 CHOW-LACQUER-WARE, EMBROID. ERED MANDARIN COATS,

40..

ko

&o. On View from Farnar, the 8th November. Catalogues will be issued,

TEEMS-Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 4th November, 1912.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1284

THE Undersigned has received instructions Tto Sell by Public Auction,

On MONDAY,

|

HONGKONG

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AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL Regiava FUNDS -

$15,000,000

£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000

re

STERLANG

FRUITS.

SILVER

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BANKS

BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

OHARTER).

Cerital.................. Yen 10,000,000

**

$17,000,000

AN IDYLL OF THE PEAK,

*

HY

LIEUT. CROSSE,

TO BE PRECEDED BY A

GRAND VARIETY

132,000,000 ENTERTAINMENT.

BESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS$15,000,000

COUET OF DIRECTORS.

E. SHELLIK, Esq.--Chairman,

F H, ARMSTRONra, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

F. Lieb, Esq.

8. L. Dodwell, Elag.

Andrew Forbes, Fay.

G. Friesland, Esq.

C. 8. Gubbay, Esq.

Capital Enherited (paid up)... Im 6,250,000G. E. Larreks, Esq. Reserve Fazl ........................... Ten 2,620,000

Amoy

HEAD OFFION. TAIPER, FORMOSA.

Anping Ciaton Foochow Keelung

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:

Swstow... Tainan

Kobe

Nagasaki

Osaka Shanghai

Taxiens

Tokyo Tokohama

HONGKONG OFFICE:

-3, “DER VEUX ROAD, Interest allowed on Current Accounts Deposits raccived on terms which may be had on application..

K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager. [1279 Hongkong, tat May. 1911.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE Business of the above Bank is con. dusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulea may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Minimun Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

the 11th November, 1912, commenting at SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

2.30 PM, at No. 4. Old Bailey,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF VERY VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising --

Fine Stained Teak Dining Room Suite SIDEBOARD. SILVER CABINET. TABLE and MOROCCO COVERED CHAIRS), TEAK OVERMANTELS,

GLASS CUTLERY,

and CROCKERY ARE, etc., etc. Bill Tapestry Cavored Drawing Room Suite, OCCASIONAL TABLES, CANTON "F. E. D.,"

BLACKWOOD FLOWER STAND, FINE Care of "Daily Press" Office.

CHERRY WOOD ROUND TABLE LACE 1067 Hongkong, 12th October 1912.

CURTAINS, VELVET PILE STAIR DOGS HOME:

CARPET and BRASS RODS, RUGS, AMERICAN ICE CHEST, etc., st., etc.

FINE BRASS DOUBLE BEDSTEADS, Variety of DOGS is always for Immediate A Sale from 50 cents

and upwards. | OAK WARDROBES with Bevelled Mirrora Attendance at CASEWAY BAY (Behind Cotton TEAK TOILET TABLES and WASH Mill) on WEDNESDAYS and SATURDAYS STANDS, OAK CHEST-OF-DRAWERS, between 4 30 and 5.30 F.at., and on SUNDAYS TOILET CROCKERY, ato., eto between 10 and 11 A.M. or by Special Appoint- ment with the Hon. Superintendent.

Telephone No. 28, or P.0. Box 366: Hongkong, 6th November, 1912. [1294

THE JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CO.

THE Undersigned, having been Appointed TE

AGENTS, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.

THE HOLLAND CHINA TRADING CO.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1912,

(1293

LIGHTERAGE.

GODOWN

ELECTRIC FITTINGS, CEILING and DESK FANS.

GRAND PIANO by Collard and Collard;" in excellant condition,

VIOTROLA GRAMOPHONE (almost new) and Records (cost G 8200).'

GRANDFATHER CLOCK.

On View from FRIDAY, the 8th November Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO, P. LAMMERT, Auctionser. Hongkong, 5th November, 1912.

[1290

GRACA & CO.

PRUDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

Dealers in

DEPOST ní-4 per cent, per annum,

For the HONGEONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Hongkong, 1 July, 1911.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

Hrad OffiOS : LONDON OPPIO

W.L. Pattendan, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Rom H. A. Blabs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J.-STARR

Acting ManaGEE (

Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN...

LONDON BANKBES:

LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED,

P

· HONGKONG==INTRENST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cont. par sunum m the Dally Balines.

ON FIXED DEPOSITA. For 3 months, 24 per cent, per Aanum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 22nd August, 1912, [19

THE KE5CANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED Capital ...** SUBSCRIBED

PAID UP

KESIRVE FUND

***

18. $1,500,000

HEAD OFFICE 1 40, Threadneedle Street, ~LONDON, E.C.-- BRANCHES:

Kandy.

Galle.

Singapore,

Perang.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH,

AF 9.15 P.M. SHARP.

PRICES AS USUAL.

Soldiers and Bailors in Uniform 30 cents Gallery,

Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 28th October, 1912.

[1263

BIJOU

(FLOWER STREET).

7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY---7,15 V.M.

But the Best

by

FATHE FRERES (France):-" BRITANNIA AND URBAN (England). "AMERICAN KINETESCOPE (U.S.A.).

9.15 P.M.—PICTURES WITH÷9.15 p.M. MUSICAL INTERLUDES

by

SELECT ARTISTS.

COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME, WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

ALL PICTURES NEW TO HONGKONG.

PRICES: 40 cents; 70 cents: 81.00.

F.H.S.

F1167

1,125,000 642,000 365,000

Hongkong, 6th November, 1912

Manager

Bombay

Calcutta,

Howrah,

Delhi.

Madras.

Karachi,

Bangoor,

Kuala Lumpur, F.M.9. Hongkong

Colombo,

AGENTS IN JAPAN!

60, Wall Street, New York 36, Bishopegate, B.C.

BRANCHES :--

Bombay

Kobe

Calcutta

Manila

Canton

Mexico

Ceba

Panama

Colon

Peking

Shanghai

Empire

Hongkong

Hankow

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS

San Francisco

Yokohama

T

$7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transnoted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual

terma

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year a64 percent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer

zined 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.

CREDIT are available all over th World3:

OSTAGE STAMPS, PICTORIAL THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF

CARDS, CIGARETTES, PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS,'

TOYS, &, 'ke.

Co.

SEEDS,

AND HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF THE undertake every description of lighter work, including trazshipments in the Harbour, delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West Hiver ports. Smak quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities

Just Recuived STAMP CATALOGUE FOR 1913, and CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH CHINESE PICTURES.

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COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

Issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Bbarns affected. TRAVELLERS' CHECES sold and cashed

GEORGE HOGG, Manager.

9, Quiean's Road,

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.

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Kota Bahru, Kelantan.

Shangha

| Means, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lm.

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND,

LONDON JOINT STOVE BANK, LTD. Every description of Banking and Exchange business treated. Stocks, and Shares bought and sold in account of Constituents. Leblers of Credit gesated on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

TRT

Some of our Specialities.

CORNED AND SMOKED OX|

TONGUES,

CORNED BEEF AND PORK,

BRAWN

BEEF AND PORK SAUSAGES.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts si 2 per cent, per annum os Daily Balanos and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be GENTLEMEN,

certained on application.

. C. MACDONALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912,"

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

VA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED, 1853.

HRAD OFFICE-LONDON. -

*** ***

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Pamo ur CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... KECERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPEISTONS...

...21,200,000 ...21,650,000

...£1,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

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

WM. DICKSON, Manager.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1912,

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WE

HAVE SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU!

NILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks,

Various Patterns.

Silk Shirts, White and Colour Striped.

Silk Pyjama Suits, White and Colour Striped.

R

Silk Scarves and Ties to match Silk Socks.

Sock Suspenders.

Silk Handkerchiefs.

Dancing Shoes and Gloves, etc. Call Early before we are Sold ort.

HOOSAIN-ALI & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.

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