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ments, Subscriptions, Printing, Bind ing, &c., should be addressed DAILY
FOR BHANGHAI.
vases only, special businers matter THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship MANAGE
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Advertisements and which are not ordered for a fized period will be continued until countermanded. Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESA ehould be sent in before 11 am. on day of publication. After that hour the supply is Amited. Only supplied for Cash.
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No. 12 P.Q. Doz, 85. Telegraphic Address: Puzsa, Codes: A.B.0, 5th Ed., Lieber's.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE.
FOD IMMEDIATE DELIVERY,
TWO NEW STEEL STEAM TRAWLERS,
Completely fitted with Trawk Winch, Trawls, Electric Ligh, ste.
For Particulars, apply to→
3271
E. H. HUNTER & Co.,
Kobe, JAPAN
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES
ORDINANCE No. 58 of 1911.
AND
IN THE MATTER of the SAM WANG LAND INVESTMENT, LOAN & AGENCY CO., LTD.
(IN IAQUIDATION.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Company will ba hold at the Offees of Messrs. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Accountants and Auditors, 5. Queen's Racd Central, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of November, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the subjoined Basiction which was passed at an Extraordinary General-Meeting of the Company held on the 12th day of November, 1912, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution:--
or contine Liquidator be and he is hereby
"DEVANHA"
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH, 1912,
Captain W. R. Hickey, will leave for Shanghai
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on FRIDAY, the 22nd inst, at Noor, For Freight or Passage, apply to
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintendent.. Hongkong, 19th November, 1912
NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS. THE P. & 0.8, N. Co.'s Steanter
* SICILIA," Arrived Hongkong on 16th November, 1912. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consigases of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods and being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Co.'s Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consign-
ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and
delivery can be obtained so the Goude are landed, 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 rest.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowes for oxamination by the Consignees sud the Company's surveyors, Mesars. GODDARD and DOUGLAB, at 10 AM. on MONDAYS and THUESDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer'e arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Ghaode.
H. W. D. SHALLARD, have left the Godowns.
Acting Buperintendent. Hongkong, 18th November, 1912
TMPC
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J. HENNESSEY SETH, Liquidater.
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is now ready and contains
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Leading Articles ---
Russia and Mongolia.
China and Foreign Enterprise.
Anti-Opium Agitation.
The British Government's Defeat.
Hongkong Subsidiary Coinago.
The Status of Chinese in Netherlands
Indin.
Random Reflections.
Hongkong News.
The Magistracy.
The Volunteer Camp.
A Good Example.
Fincas on a British Steamer. Alleged Defalcations by a Bookkeeper. Correspondence: -
Riding Regulations in Hongkong. The Green Island Cement Company. The Filipinos and President Wilson. Death of Mr. T. E. Cocker. Supreme Court.
"
Theft from a Kowloon Hotel University of Hongkong.
A Provincial Bank for Foochow
The Cook.
Rescue by the Transport "Soudan."
The Military Manoeuvres.
Great Fire at Canton.
Military Arrivals.
The Wreck of the "Loosok."
An Opium Pinut.
More Boundary Trouble at Shanghai.
Aviation in Peking.
The Far East in Parliament.
Wedding at Shanghai.
Control of Customs' Receipts.
Sino-American Steamship Project.
Chinese Tube Railway.
The Republic of China..
The Six-Powers Again.
The Six-Powers Group.
Hongkong and Shangbai Bank Nationality.
Opium Suppression.
The Rainfall for Other in Hongkong...
Taikoo Rifle Clab.
Yachting.
Hongkong Golf Championship.
Shanghai Autumn Race Meeting.
China and Tibet.
Interport Cricket Match.
Local Sport
The Japanese and Indian Trade.
Compnuy Meeting:-
Hongkong, Canton and Macgo Steam-
Boat Co.
Taerangie Rubber Company,
Steam Laundry Co., Ltd.
The Boxer Indemnity Payment. Telegrams.
Canton News.,
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Levels.
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"F. E. D. Cara of Daily Press" Ofice. 1067 Hongkong, 12th October. 1912,
NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the Undersigned KATE KENNEDY and JEANNIE KINGHORN, crying on the Business of a Dairyman and Livery Stable Keeper at Hongkong under the style or firms name of Kennedy's Horss Repository and Hongkong Dairy, was on the 12th day of November, 1912, dissolved by mutual consent 80 far as concerns the mid JEANNIE KINGHORN, who ratires from the said firm,
and that the gaid Business will henceforth be
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD
Over
Interwoven
TOE HEEL
(TELEPHONE 97.)..
BANKS
BANK
THE OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED. AUTHORISED QAPITAL.................Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALI 30,000,000 RESERVS FUND.............. Yen 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE YOKOHAMA Branches and Agension et Antung-Haien Idao-Yang Ryojun
(Port Arthur) Calentia
London Ban Frandiwor
& Co.
Bombay
Changchun Lyon
Shanghai
Dairun (Dalny)
Nagasaki Tiebling
A NEW STOCK
Fengtien (Mukden) Newchwang Tiantain
OF
Hankow
New York Tokyo
Harbin
Onlin
Honolulu
Pekin
AND
Kote
ENGLISH AMERICAN
MADE
BOOTS and SHOES
OVER 50 STYLES TO SELECT FROM.
AND
A COMFORTABLE FIT
WEAR GUARANTEED GOOD
$10, $12, $12.50
Per Pair.
"INTERWOVEN" SOCKS.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURANNT ACCOUNTS Deposits received for Azad periods at ratəm to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 13th November, 1912. HANKING CORPORATION
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"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
PAID-UP CAPITAL ELVE FUNDS
***
SILVER
$15,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 $17,000,000
*
$32,000,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS$15,000,000
COVER OF DISECTORS,
E. SHELLIM, Esq.-Chairman.
F. H. ARMETROsd, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
9. H. Dodwell, Reg.
Andrew Forbes, Esq,
G. Friesland, Esq. G. B. Gabbay, Esq.
DURABLE SEAMLESS. & R. Launas, Esq.
THE ONE THIN SOOK
THAT REALLY WEARS
75 cts. and $1.25
Per Pair.
BOSTON PAD GARTERS
NO METAL
TOUCHES THE LEG
60 cts. Per
ALL Pair COLOURS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
4.
CITY
DISTRICT
HILL AND WATER WORKS.
BANKS
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Liab, Esq.
W.L. Pattanden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. H. Ros E. A. Biebs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGES 1
·Hongkong-N. J. STABE.
ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BARKERS :
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
·BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Guerint Account at the rate of Two per cent, per annuum on the Daily Balinos,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
Foz. 3 months, 3 per cent, për Antiam, Fox 6 months, 3 per cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Anzum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd August 1912.
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED T
(INCORPORATED BY BEZOVAL INFERIÁL
CHARTER).
Yen 10,000,000 Capital camer Capital Embeoribed (paid up)...Yan 6,250,000 ......................Yan 2,620,000
has been much below the average and as
& the Rainfall during the Current Year Hovers Fund... Don has set in earlier than usust, the
City and Hill District are Threatened with a serions Shortage of Water. The Co-operation of the Public in preventing the waste or extravagant use of Water and in exercising every possible economy in its use is invited.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority.
[1271 Public Works Office,
Hongkong, 30th October, 1912
CITY
R.
DISTRICT
Q.
AND HILL WATER WORKS.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in consequence of the Threatened Shortage
HEAD OFFICE: TAIFMH, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES. AND AGENCIES:
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TIKE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .. ... £1,500,000 BUBSCRIBED
1,195,000
OF
PAND UP
BESERVE FUND
562.000 365,000
...
HEAD OFTION 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, EC.
BRANCHE:
Kaudy
Galle Singapors,
Bombay,
Amoy Anping Caton Foochow
Bratow
Tainan
Calcutta
Нонтал.
Kobe
Tomosi
Delhi.
Penang,
--Nagasaki-
Tokyo
Madras
Osaira
Yokohama
Karschi,
Healing
/ Shanghai
Rangoon,
Colombo,
Hala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong. Shanghai.
ÁGENES IN JAPANI
HONGKONG OFFICE.
3. Das Yeux ROAD.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan."
Interest allowed on Current Accounts Mears, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD, Deposits received on terms which may be had on application, a
KISUDZURABARA, Managed. (1279 Hongkong, tet May, 1911.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
ducted by the HONGKONG AND THE Business of the above Bank is con-
BANKERS
BANK OF EYƏLAND, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business tavanasobed. Stocks, and Sharon hought and sold on socomat of Constituente, Carregpondents All over the world,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at Letters of Credit: granted on Agents and
carried ea under the same style and firin name of Water'during the present Dry Season, the SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. | 2 por gent per annum cu Daily Balazice and on
by the said KATE KENNEDY. All debts due to or owing by the late firm will be received and paid by the Undersigned KATE KENNEDY.
MES. J. E. KINGHORN, KATE KENNEDY. Dated the 14th day of November, 1912,
T
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION
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A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE CURIOS, (Just Arrived from Peking).
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Pablo Auction,
Ön SATURDAY,
the 23rd November, 1912, 2230FM, at his Sale:
Rooms, No, 4, Daddell Street,
A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE CURIOS FROM THE SUNG, MING, KAGNHI, YUNGCHING, KIENLUNG
AND TOW KWONG PERIODA.
Services to Houses in the Bider Mala Districts Pablis Fountains, from which a Supply of Water can be obtained, have been erected in the Strests. The erection of Public Fountains is about to be proceeded with and the Services to Houses will be disconnected as the provision of Bach fountains proceeds.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority, Public Works Office,
[1272 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912,
will be disconnected from the Mains as soon as
GRACA & CO. Pudong Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in STAMPE,
POSTAGE
SEEDS.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Fixed Deposits at rates which may be Rules may be obtained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager Minimun Monthly Balances at 31 per cent. ascertained on application. per annum,
Hanghong, 7th September, 1912.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent, pez sauna.
For the HoxGXONG AND BHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, Let Jaly. 1911. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
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HEAD OFFICE 60, Wall Street, New York PICTORIAL LONDON OFFTO 36, Bishopegica, E.C. CARDS, CIGARETTES, PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS,
TOYS, &a, &o...
Just Received: STAMP CATALOGUE Foz 1913, and
Blue and White, 5-colour, and 3-colmar CHRISTMAS VASES,
#nd PLATES
PLACQUES, CHINESE SCREENS, BNUFF BOTTLES, JADE and IVORY CARVINGS, BRONZE FIGURBS, VASES and INCENSE BURNERS, PEKING CLOISONNE VASES and LACQUER, EMBROIDERED MANDAR GENTLEMEN, IN COATS, CHINESE PICTURES,
&c.,
(koj
On View from FRIDAY, the 22nd November. Catalogues will be issued, TERMS: Cash on delivery.
A GEO. LAMMERT,
(1325 Hongkong, 18th November, 1912
Auctioneer.
LIGHTERAGE.
AND GODOWN CO. THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAEF undertake, every description of lighter work, including transhipmante in the Harbour, delivery to say water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River ports Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted for large quantities
BRANCHES-AN
Bombay
Calcutte
Kobe Manila
Canton
Maxico
Coln
Panama
Colon
Peking
CARDS PICTURES.
WITH
Empire
San Francisco
Hongkong
Shanghai
Tokolnasa
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WE HAVE SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU!
ILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks,
Various Patterns.
Hankow CAPITAL AND SURPLUS *** $7,050,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
termes
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fxed for one year at 4 parvent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. Silk Shirts, White and Colour MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT Striped.
Silk Pyjama Suits, White and Colour Striped.
Silk Scarves and Ties to match Silk Socks.
Book Suspenders. Silk Handkerchiefs. Dancing Shoes and Gloves, etc. Call Early, before we are Sold out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912
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TANCES made, ak 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.
THE
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ENTERTAINM NT
BIJOU
(FLOWER STREET),
9.15 PM-TO-NIGHT 8-9.15 .. THE FAMOUS COMEDY DRAMA, THE VILLAGE
POSTMISTRESS
THE VILLAGE
POSTMISTRESS
(Length 3,000 feet).
A MOTOR BOAT
TRIP
(Local Yachtsmen are invited to learn
Marino Motoring with MAX LINDER).
VAUDEVILLE
by
Miss GLADYS PORTER
sad
Miss DELLIE CONNOR. 7.15 PM.PICTURES ONLY-7.15 PM
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Hongkong, 16th November, 1912.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
TE
"NAMSANG,"
Baving arrived from the abore Porta, Consignes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goads will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon the 19th inst, will be landed at Consignees' risk and orpense, No Fire Insurance will be effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD
General Monégers.
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Hongkong, 16th November, 1912.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
** GLENESK," Captain E. E. Williams, having arrived from. the abovo Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expenss
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods aré. ⚫ be left in the Godowns, where they will be xamined on WEDNESDAY, 20th last., at 10 A.M. All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS, of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized;
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th inst, will be subject to ront.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.;. Agents. Hongkong, 13th November, 1912:
ΤΟΥΟ
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KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.S. "SHINYO MARU.” - FEOM SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU AND JAPAN PORTS.
ΠΟΕΕ above-named Steamer having
arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby countersignature, and to take immediate delivery notified to send in their Bills of Lading for of Cargo from alongside.
Cargo remaining undelivered on Monday, the 18th inst., at 5 Ft., will be landed at Con- signees risk and expense and delivery must then be taken from Company's Godown.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered on FRIDAY, the 22nd inst afternoon, will be subject to rent and landing charges, ⠀
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA All chafed and otherwise damaged. Cargo to be left on board or Godown, and examination of AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
same to be held on Saturnat, 23rd lost.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARZER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
*
PAID UP CAPITALA KEAMRYE FUND......
RESERVE LLARGANTI
PROPRIETORS...
...£1,200,000
...£1,650,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking basiness 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,
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Kongkong, 18th April, 1912.
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK.. (Netherlands Innra CosnemaICAL BANE?.
NE
All Claims must be filed on or before. 29th inst, otherwise they will not be recognised,
S. MORIMOTO,
Agent Hongkong, 15th November, 1912.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
d
"PRINZESS ALICE" living arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opin, Treasure nad Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hasardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
This steamer haring sustained General Average, Consignees are informed that they Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) will be required to sign en Average Bond and Paid op Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) | a contribution of 5% is to be paid Beserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 (£418,513)
ESTABLASEN 1863.
HYAD OFMION: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
TER WILLIAMS Dicons BANL Swing BankvEETIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the Would
THE BANK transacts every description of Banking and Exchange businem, roĽKÍFOR MONEY COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT | Ln Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per dobre amarum on Daily balances and socepts Fired PURCHASE and SALE of Stooks and Deposits at the following rates.**
Jan Share affected, yes TRAVELLERS' CHECKS cold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9. Queen's Boad,
Hongkang, 2nd November, 1912
₤1243
12 months 4% for sum.
E. J. HL. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager,
6 do 21% do
3. 80. 32
do.
No. 8, Des Voeux Rond Central
Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
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Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unfeed intimation is received from the Consignees before Noor To DAY requesting it to be landed here.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 21st inst. will be subject to rent
All kroken, ehated, and damaged Goes are bo to be left in the Godowns, where they examined on the 21st inst, at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must reach us before the 28th inst., or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Lasurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
The Steamer brings Cargo
Ex . Traveliss
Aden
from Zanzibar
NOEDDEUTSCHER L
MELCHERS & COŽ
General A
Hongkong, 14th November, 1912,
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