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and

Subscriptions Advertisements ukish are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded. Ordera for extra copies of DAILY 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. Hoz, 83. Telephone No. 12, Telegraphia Address: Paese.

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

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FROM EUROPE.

THE HAL. Steamship

"LIBERIA," Captain Schröder, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardout and/or extra-hazarilous Gadowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltil, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the Undersigned.

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless noties to the contrary he given TO-DAY.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date

they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bars left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undulivered after the 18th inst will be subject

to reat.

All brakon, chafel, and damaged goods must he loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th inst., at 9.30 Ar

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us is any case whatever

This Steamer brings on Cargo:

Ex 8.5. "Göteborg" from Güteborg.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Houghtong Of. Hongkong, 12th November, 1912.

WANTED.

R

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VERSEER Required in the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT for a few months only from the 1st December, Candidates must have a good Knowledge of Engine Fitting and Boirs. For particulars apply to the Engineer in Charge of Water Works, to whom all applications with copies of testimonials should be addressed not later than the 20th iust. W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13ra, 1912.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL

THE MUSICAL PLAY,

"THE COOKTM

AN IDYLL OF THE PEAK,

BY

LIEUT CROSSE,

TO BE PRECEDED, BY A

GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT.

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT |

AT 9.16 P.M. SHARP.

PRICES AS USUAL. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform 30 canta Gallery, Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, 28th Ostaber,' 1912.

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BIJOU

(FLOWER STREET).

9,15 PM-TO-NIGHT'5-9.15 P.M. PROGRAMME.

PICTURE THE SISTERS STEELMAN ACROBATS.

Song" There's a Girl inside," Miss GLADYS PORTER.

PICTURE-WIFFLES, THE

TENOR.

Song "Don't wear your heart on your sleeve,"

MISS DELLIE CONNOR. PICTURE AN ENTENTE CORDIALE (MAX LINDRE). Song "When there isn't u Girl about," Mas GLADYS PORTER.

PreTURE-HER LADYSHIP'S DOG.

Song "Orthe-Village Green,** Miss DELLIE CONNOR. PICTURE-CHATEAUX OF TOURAINE (Cinema-Colour Ari).

7.15 P. PICTURES ONLY-7,15 P.M. Hongkong, 13th November, 1912.

INTIMATIONS

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Public Works Office,

Hongkong, 9th November, 1912.

[1310

G.

R.

WANTED.

CITY

AND HILL WATER WORKS.

DISTRICT

N Large Mercantile Firm,

YOUNG

S Rainfall during the Current Your

LANE

I BRITISHER AS OFFICE ASSISTANT, A the Man faucibelow the average and as must have Knowledge of Shorthand and Typ the Dry Season has set in enrlier than usual, the writing. To the Right Man the prospects are exceptional and a good Salary will be paid City and Hill District are Threatened with a according to the suitability of the applicant. serious Shortage of Water. The Co-operation Addresa full particulars of qualifestions experi-of the Public in preventing the waste, or extravagant use of Water and to exercising. every possible economy in its use is invited.

W. CHATHAM,

Water Authority. Public Works Office.

(1271 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.

once and references to :-**

ALPHA, Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 9th Novomber, 1912.

CHINESE

WANTED.

PARTNER

[1306

(Cantonese) preferred), with Ten Thousand Dollars Good Cash, for an Established Business. opportunity for an energetic, Young Max.

Apply in first instance to-

R. A. 8.,

Care of "Daily Press" Office. [1221

WANTED.

Y MARRIED COUPLE to SHARE BFURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher Levels.

Apply to-

"F. E. D.

Care of "Dally Proes" Office. Hongkong, 12th October 1912.

LIMITED,

NOTICE.

1067

G

CITY AND

R

HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.

T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in

I consequence of the Threatened Shortage of Water daring the present Dry Season, the Services to Honses in the Rider Main Districte will be disconnected from the Mains as soon as Public Fountains, from which a Supply of Water can be obtained, bave been erented in the Streets. The erection of Publis Fountains is about to be procceded with and the Services to Houses will be disconnected as the provision of such fountains proceeds,

W. CHATHAM,

Water Authority.

(1272

Fablic Works Office;

Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.

ZIANGBE RUBBER COMPANY, LTD.

INTIMATIONS

CRAWFORD

(TELEPHONE 97.)

& Co.

EVENING DRESS

DRESS SUITS

DINNER SUITS

FROM

FRON

$55.00

$65.00

WHITE DRESS WAISTCOATS

READY-MADE OR MADE TO ORDER.

WINTER UNDERWEAR

GUARANTEED

UNSHRINKABLE.

WHITE AND NATURAL ALL WOOL. VESTS AND PANTS FROM $200. Each Garment.

PYJAMAS AND

SHIRTS.

"VIYELLA

JAEGER'S

وو

DRESSING GOWNS

WAISTCOATS, ETC.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

EU

TO LET

BANKS

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INTERNATIONAL BANKING

TO LET.

in CAMERON

CORPORATION. UROPEAN HOUSE

TERBACE, Kowloon. Possession from HEAD OFFICE: 60, Will Breet, New York,

LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopygace, E.C. 1st December. ̈ ̈ Apply to-

BANKS

YOKOHAMA

*T*E

SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL............... Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UT CAPITALYơn 30,000,000 RESERVE FORD......... .TER 37 850, 900

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA Branches and Agension at Antung-Helen Trino-Yang Byojun Calentta

(Port Arthur) London San Franciser Lyons Shanghai

Fangtion (Mukden) Newchwang Tientala

Bombay

Chargobun

Dairen (Dalny)

Nagasak Tobling

New York Tokyo

Osaka

Pekin

Hartkow

Harbin

Honolulu

Kobe

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURBEST ÅCCOUNTA Deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

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SHANGHAI

Manager,

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1912.

TONGKONG

AND

BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID UP CAPITAL

$16,000,000

RESERVE FUNDS ¦--

STERLING

SILVER

£1,500,000 at 2)=$15,000,000.

Lat

$17,000,000

$32,000,000 R2SBEVE LIABILITY OF PROr'rors$15,000,000

COURT OF DIEBOTOES,

E. SUBILIM, Esq.-Chairman.

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

F. Lieb, Esq.

8. H. Dodwell, Esq.

Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq.

C. 8. Gubbay, Esq. G. R. Laurens, Esq.

W.L. Pattonden, Esq. Hon Br. C. Thị Hoàn H. A. Sieba, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER; Hongkong-N. J. STAIR.

ACTING MANAGEK : Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.

LONDON BANKERS ; LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.

... HONGKONG—INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per sent, per annum on the Daily Balanos.

OR FIRE DEPOSITA,

For 3 months, 24 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per cent. par Aznam, For 12 months, 4 per cent. par Annom.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd Angast, 1912. THE MERCANTILE

119

BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

-AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...

SUBSCRIBED PAID UP

RESERVE FUND

*1,500,000 1,125,000 862.000

365,000

HEAD OFFIC 40, Threadneedle Strest,

BRANCHES ›---

Bombay

Calcutta

Kobe Manila

Canton

Mexico

Cebu

Panama

1153

Colon

Peking

Empire

San Francisco

Bombay.

Hongkong

Shanghai

Calcutto

Hankow

Yokebaza

Howrah.

Delhi,

Madraa.

Karachi,

Rangoon.

Caloinbɔ.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.

TO LET.

FFICES in KING'S BUILDING.

BUILDING...

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD.

[121 Hoagkong, lat November, 1912.

TO LET,

ROOM or suite of Rooms, To Let, LARGE BODO O Bathroom attached. Separate Kitchen if required. Unobstructed View of Harbour. Cheap Rentals

Apply-

18, B. R., Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 9th November, 1912.

TO LET.

ABGE SUBSTANTIALLY · BUILT GODOWN, situated on Water Front, East Point,

L

$1308

For further particulars apply Property Office. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LED.

(995 Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.

First Floor,

TO LET

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS ... 87,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the urasl

terms

LONDON, EC.

BRANCHES

Kandy. Galle.

Surgspore,

Penang.

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

AGENTH IN JAPANE

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES, THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamer

THE

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

Abtained

AB we

Good

STRAITS Consignos of Cargo by the abere-named vassal are hereby informed that their goods, are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in e Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery cast he are landed,

This vessel brings on Cargo:

From London, &o, en an. "Mongolia." From Porsian Gulf, or s.. B. I. 8. N. and B. & F. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.

Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to cont.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma in any case whatever.

Damaged paokagos must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees' and the Company's Surveyors, Mosars. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 A.M. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS, All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they caaunt bo recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods havo left the Godowns.

H. W. D. SHALLARD,

Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 7th November, 1912.

SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIML

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY.

THE Steamship

"CAFE,"

having arrived from the above port, Consignées of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, whoace delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately.

All Claims must be sent to the Office of the andersigned before NOON on the 18th inst", or they will not be recognised.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goodsremaining undelivered after the 15th inst. will be subject

to rent.

All broken, chafod, and damaged goods must be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th inst., at 9:30 AM. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agente,

14 Hongkong, Bth November, 1912

EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED, COPENHAGEN.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

THE

"CATHAY,"

having arrived, Consignass of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardousandjor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whenes -delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is recoived from the Consignees Moser, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Løn. | before Noor To-DAY requesting it to be landed

BANKERS!

BANK OF ENGLAND,

LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LTD.

Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Btools, nad Sharca bought and sold on account of Constituenta, Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Bred for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be a3007. tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. MALL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-

TANCES made, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCUI AR LETTERS OF

CREDIT are avidiable all over th World. COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

isened. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Shares effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.

GEORGE HOGG,THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Manager.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBE; 1853. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.

HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CONSECOND ANNUAL GENERALN

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that O. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE 9, Queen's Road,

N°

No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held on TUESDAY, First Floor. 19th NOVEMBER, 1912, at No. 10, Canton Itoad, Shanghai, at 4., when the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th June, 1912, will be presented.

TR. C. PEMBERTON Resumes Charge M

of the Business of the Company from This Date.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

F. LIEB,

Chairman. £1301 Hongkong, 7th November, 1912.

THE JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CO.

THE Undersigned, having bean Appointed AGENTS, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at Current Rates.

THE HOLLAND CHINA TRADING Co.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1912

WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL

[1293

N 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 ses. Hecreations: Ses Bathing, Boating, Cricket, Football, etc.

For terms apply to the Headmaster,

1085]

THE

HERBERT L BEER, LC.P..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the. 19th November, 1912, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Directors,

JA WATTIE & Co., LTD.,

Secretaries and General Managers. [1311.

SEEDS,

GRACA & CO. PADDEL Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building),

.......Dealers in OSTAGE. STAMPS, PICTORIAL POST CARDS, CIGARETTES, PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS,

TOYS, &o, &c Just Received: STAME CATALOGUE FOR 1913,

Na and CHRISTMAS

CHINESE

CARDS WITH PICTURES.

LIGHTERAGE.

[1152

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 porta. Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities

"THE EYRIE" No. 13, THE PEAE, TO Let, Furnished, from 1st November.

68, PEAK, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, for 7 months, from 1st November Choap Rent,

T

[1248

HR BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (INCORPORATED BY SPMULAL INDRIZIAŁ

CHARTIR),

From 1st February, MERION, -No. 10, PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished, 6 ROOMS. Capital ......................Yen 10,000,000 GLENTHORNE, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, Capital Inbearibed (paid up)....Yen 6,250,000 *Ten 2,620,000 Furnished from 1st February, 1913, till 30th Reserve Fund winner. November, 1913, 10 Months.

Rooms,

3 Bedrooms, Large Hall. A Good. Tennis Court and Kitchen and Flower Gardens,

MODREENAGH," The PEAK, from 18t May, 1913, on long lease. Earlier occupation Asoy might be arranged. 5 BedroomE,

HEAD OFFICE TLIPSH, FORMOSA

BRANCHER AND AGENCIES I

Swatów Kobe Nagasaki

Tainan

Tamari

Tokyo

Овака Shangha

Yokohams

Anping Alterations will be made to enit tenants if Canton

Foochan desired.

LARGE ROOMS, Central Position, Cheap Keelung Beat.

For Sale GLENSHIEL 124 and 125, Barker Road, close to Tram Station.

For Sale."HARTING and ROGATE on part of Kowloon Inland Los No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings

Hongkong, 9th November, 1912.

TO BE LET OR SOLD. ICTON, 117, PLANTATION ROAD, PEAK.

BICTON

DENNYS & BOWLEY.

TO LET.

HONGKONG OFFICE : 3, DES YOUR BOAT, Interest allowed an "Current Accounta Deposite received on terms which may be had on application.

K. TBUDZURABARA, Mansper. Hongkong, lat May. 1917.

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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is con Hongkong, 28th October, 1912. 1262 by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application. ON 2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PEDDER STEINTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 34 per cent.

ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.

Apply Property Office.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. [733 Fongkong, 23rd May, 1912.

TO LET.

OFFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

423

Apply

A. 5. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hangkang, 16th October, 1912

[1382

per annum,

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

For the HONGKONG AND Brangwa BANKING CORPORATION,

N. J. STABB,

Hongkong, Lat July, 1911,

Chief Manager

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 3 per cent, per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may", be sscertained on application.

F. U. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912

PAID UP CAPITAL BESERVE FUND............... RESERVE LZABELAT

-PROPRIETORS........

+ri

[909

...£1,200,000 ....£1,450,000

£1,200,000 FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transssted.

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

WM. DICKSON, Manager,

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Hongkong, 12th April, 1912.

NEDERLANDSOH INDISCHE

HANDELSBANK

(NWTHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANKA

ESTABLISHED 1863,

Authorised Capital FL-15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid BP

Capital FL 14,905,350 (£1,242,112)

horo.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 16th inst. will be subject to vast.

All broken, ohafod, and damaged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th lust, at 9.30.3.

All Claims must reach us before the 23rd inst., or they will not be recognized,

No Firs Insuranos will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1912.

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THE NANYO YUSEN KUMI.

(SOUTH BRA MAIL 9.8. Co

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

5.8. "BANRI MARU," FROM KOBE, MOJI AND KEELUNG.

THE sbore Steanser having arrived, Con- Tip

signeas of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading for countersigna ture and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vaugel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

... DOD WELL & CO, LTD,

Agents.

1280~ Hongkong, 4th November, 1912,

ON SALE

AT THE

Reserve Fund FL 5,022,161,27 (8418,513) | HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM.

HOLD AGENCY: BATAVIA,

LONDON BANKERS-

THE WILLIAMS Duloons BANK, SWISS BANKY EBIE.

BRANCHES AND AGENTE all over the World.

THE BANK transnots every description of Banking and Exchange business, recalves money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per. annum on Daily balances and accepta Flied Deposits at the following rate

12 months 4% per sunum.

do. 3% do

E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Dee Visox Road Central Hongkong, 7th August, 1912

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OFFICE.

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

.oa

WEST RIVER

PRICE ONE DOLLAR

Giving all the Important Towns en ronte from CANTON TO WUCHOW