NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE HARTWIG CAS, G.M.B.I., BERLIN, LIFE-SAVING LINING.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST, 1918.
MRS screen of Life-Saving in the Harbour roar the venti
"ESSRS. MÈLCHERS & Co., representing the HAETWIG CAS, G.M.B... Berlin,
Recreation Club TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), 22nd November, at 5.15 PM.
PROGRAMME.
1.-Gentlemen with life-presersers on will enter the water and remain stationary so as to
prove the efficiency of the life preservers.
2. A snap-shot will be taken by a person wearing one of the above whilst floating on the
water.
3.-Life-Saving Act. A drowning man will be saved by somebody baving one of these life-
proservers on.
4.The capsizing of a boat in which a lady is seated. The life of the lady will be saved
through her having a life-proserver on.
5-A Soldier wasting fail uniform and carrying a rifle will enter the water and prove that
it is possible for him (in spite of being fully dressed) to take sim and fire his rifle.
6. The Coating of a life-saving cushion. Four or five persons will hold on to this cushion
so as to prove that same is able to keep them from drowning.
7-A merry party in the water.
Hongkong, 21st November, 1912.
NOTICE.
HEREBY NOTIFIED that
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, AND
CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
NOTICE.
IPortion of WONG-NEI-CEONG ROADWING to the expense incurred and the
to the North WONG-NEI-CHONG
of VILLAGE is CLOSED, except to Pedestrian Traffo, nutil farther Notice,
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works.
[1334
Public Works Ofco,
Hongkong, 20th November, 1912.
WANTED.
Y the Proprietors of
well-known
By commodity rarely imported into China
EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for Coast Port. Good Salary and prospects to suitable man, who on occation will be required to take charge of oast Port branch, Britisher preferred. nowledge of Chinese desirably.
Apply stating experience, references and Salary required."
"Z."
inconvenience canend to the Companies in collecting Freight for small amounts, commencing from 1st January. 1913, Fraight below 93.00 on all Shipments from HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO, unless shipped by rogalar constituents, must be paid at time of Shipment or on delivery. Receipts for Freight will be granted by the Parser.
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary,
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STE APGÅT
Co., LTD,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Lm. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912,
WANTED.
(1336
'N Large Mercantile Firm, YOUNG
I ASSISTANT must have Knowledge of Shorthand and Type
Caro of "Daily Fress" Office: [1335 Hongkong, 21st November, 1912.
THEATRE
"AN
ROYAL
IDEAL
writing. To the Right Man the prospects are exceptional and a good Salary will be paid according to the suitability of the applicant. Address full particulars of qualifications experi. ence and references to :-r
ALPHA,
Care of "Daily Press" Office..
[1818 Hongkong, 16th November, 1912.
WANTED.
HUSBAND" Foris of a COMPRADORE.
IMPORT and Export Firm desires the
A PLAY IN 4 ACTS,
HY
OSCAR WILDE.
TO BE PRODUCED BY
LOCAL AMATEURS,
ON
DECEMBER 17TH, 19TH AND 21st,
AT. 9.15 P.M.
[NDER the Distinguished Patronage of GOVERNOR
UHI EXCELLENCE
THE
in aid of the following Chariting
THE DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL, THE EYRE REFUGE,
THE BLIND HOME (BLINDENHRİM). THE ST. LEWIS ORPHANAGE. Booking Opens at Mesars, MOUTHIB & Co.,
holders of advance
5
Apply in frst instance to-
W.8..
Caro of "Daily Press" Office. (1381 Hongkong, 18th November, 1912.
WANTED.
or 6-BOOMED HOUSE, Farnished preferred, on the PEAK, from 1st April, 1913, for one or two years.
Answers under.
K. G. T., Core of "Daily Press," Office. Hongkong, 18th November, 1912.
WANTED.
(1322
TY MARRIED. COUPLE to SHARE D FURNISHED HOUSE on the Higher Lovels,
Apply to-
"F. E. D.," Care of Daily Press" Office. 1067 Hongkong, 12th October 1912.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
frem Desember 4th to Ladies and Mombats Norship beretofore stitsisting between
of the Committees of the various Charities, and | us, the Undersigned KATE KENNEDY and Mesura, MOUTRIe & Co., and to the Public from Decomber 7th,
Hongkong, 21st November, 1912. [1337
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
THE Company's Steamship
"CALEDONIEN,"
JEANNIE KINGHORN, marying on the Business of a Dairyman and Livery Stable Keeper at Hongkong under the style or firá name of Kennedy's Horse Repository and Hongkong Dairy, was on the 12th day of November, 1912, dissolved by mutual consent 80 for 39 concerns the said JEANNIE KINGHORN, who retires from the said firm, and that the guid Business will henceforth be carried on under the same style and firm name
by the said FATE KENNEDY. AU debts das to or owing by the late firm will be received and
will be despatched for the above Ports on paid by the Undersigned KATE KENNEDY. MONDAY, the 2nd Dec., at 5 PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. THOMAS, Agent. Hongkong, 21st November, 1912.
8.S.
ERNEST SIMONS.”
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
"NOTICE.
12
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex
8.8. "Memphis," from Bordeaux
MRS. J. R. KINGHORN, KATE KENNEDY. Dated the 14th day of November, 1912.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
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A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE CURIOS, (Just Arrived from Peking).
TE Steamer Bro
or
in
"Ville 8.
de Dankerque," with connootion
aboro
Goods with hereby informed that their
the exception of Opium, Treasure sad
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to Sell by Pablio Auction,
On BATURDAY,
Rooms, No. 4, Duddell Street,
INTIMATIONS
IANE.
CRAWFORD
Walle
Over
Interwoven,
TOE - HEEL
(TELEPHONE 97.)
&
Co.
A NEW STOOK OF
AND
ENGLISH AMERICAN
BOOTS and SHOES
MADE
Over 50 STYLES TO SELECT FROM.
A COMFORTABLE FIT AND GOOD WEAR GUARANTEED
$10, $12, $12.50
Per Pair.
| “INTERWOVEN”
SOCKS,
DURABLE. SEAMLESS. THE ONE THIN SOCK
THAT REALLY WEARS
75 cts, and $1,25
Per Pair.
BOSTON PAD GARTERS
NO METAL
TOUCHES THE LEG
60 cts.
Per Pair
ALL COLOURS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
INTIMATIONS
G.
R.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
S the Rainfall during the Current Year A has beou much below the average sad as
the Dry Season has set in earlier than usual, the City and Hill District are Throatened with a serious Shortage of Water. The Co-operation of the Pablio in preventing the waste or extravagant use of Water and in exercising every possible economy in its use is invited.
"W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Oflies,
[1271 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.
CITY
G.
P.
AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
IT 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in
BANKS
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAL Baby FUND... BRGERVE
SAR
LIABILITY
PROPRIETORA
***.....81,200,000 £1,650,000 ...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transmetal,
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.
ENTERTAINMENT
BIJOU
(FLOWER STREET).
9.15 P.M.TO.NIGHT'S-9.15 г.. SPECIAL COMIC PROGRAMME. CROSSING THE CHANNEL FEMININE TENACITY. OBSTINATE BOOTBLACKS. WANTED A DIVORCE.
HAIR RESTORER,
THE
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A
MISS
MISS
NEDERLANDSGH-INDISOKE
(Nirmanlands INDIA COMMMMICAL BANK).
'Establassen 1863.
Authorised Capital F. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital Fl. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fund FI. 5,022,161,27 ($418,513)-
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLIAMS Beacons BANE, SWIB HANKVEREIN.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK transacts every-description et Banking and Brohange business, receiver money In Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. par annum on Daily balances and nocepts Fired Deponite at the following rates:→→→
12 months 4% per annum,
6
do.. 20% do, 3 do.
do.
E. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Aoting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Hond Central,
Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
OKOHAMA, SPECIE
and
THE FINE Drama,
FICKLE MAID.
also
DELLIE CONNOR.
and
GLADYS PORTER, IN VAUDEVILLE, 7.15 F.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 P.M.
Hongkong, 20th November, 1912.
TO LET
TO LET.
[1167
ON 2ND FLOOR, No. 2. FEDER STEMEZ,
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Offlon,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
OFFICE TO LET.
[733
ST FLOOR, very central, One Large and
Two Small Rooms, Small Godown, Apply
0. B. A., Care of "Daily Press" Office. 1330 Hongkong, 20th November, 1912.
OFFICE
TO LET.
in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
(22
THE
BANK
Y
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED Capital...... Tea 43,000,000 Pam-UP CAPITAL Yea 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND............................... Yen 17,850,000
Apply--
A. H. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 16th October, 1912, (1222
HEAD OFFICE»««YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencien at
Antung-Hsion Liao Yang Ryojun
Caloutta
TO LET.
(Fort ArthurFFICES in KING'S BUILDING, London Ban Francisc
Apply
Fangtion (Mukden) Newchwang Tiantain
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Hankow
[51
Harbin
Honolula
Kobe.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
THE Business of the above Bank is cou
duofed by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimus Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. por annum.
Depositers may transfer at their option balanos $100 or more to the HongKoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on "FIXED DEPOST at 4 per coat. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shangha BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, let July, 1911.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES p
Bombay
Kobe
Calcutta
Manila
Marion
Panama
Peking
San Francisca..
Shanghai
Canton Ceba Colon
Empire Hongkong
Hankow
Tokokama
of Water during the present Dry Season, the consequence of the Threatened Shortage Servious to Houses in the Rider Main Distriotz will be disconnected from the Mains as soon as Public Fountains, from which a Supply of Water oan bo obtained, have been erected in the streets. The erection of Public Fountains is about to be proosoded with and the Services to Houses will be disconnected as the provision of sush fountains proceeds.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. - CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual Public Works Office,
[1272 Hongkong, 30th October, 1912,
Valuables are being landed and stored at the 23rd November, 1912, at 2.30Pat, at his Sales TWO their risks into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimatica is received from the Consignees before Noon To-var requesting it to be landed, VASES, hore.
FOR SALE.
FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
$7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted,
terres.
Lyons
Shangbal
Nagasaki Tickling
New York Tokyo
Osaka
Pekin
INTREEST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, ist November, 1912,
[121
„TO`LET.
Deposite received for fixed periods at estos to L GODOWN, situated on Wfator Front,
be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMIQHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1913. [443
SHANGHAI
HONGKONG
AND
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL * RESERVE FUNDS
STERLING
$15,000,000
$17,000,000
£1,500,000 at 2/---$16,000,000 SILVER
+4
$32,000,000 BSRAVELIABILITY OF PROF'FOR $15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
E. SHELM, Esq.--Chairman. FE. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
F.Ideb, Esq. W.L.Pattenden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C. IL. Rose, H.A. Siebs, Esq.
8. H. Dodwell, Esq. Andrew Forbes, Esq. G: Friesland, Esq.
C. B. Gubbay, Esq.
G, R. Laurenz, Esq.
CHIES MANAGER :
Hongkong-N. J. STABB.
ACTING MANAGER:
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHIE,
LONDON BANKERSI
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Accomat at the rate of Two par
| DEPOSITS RECEIVED, sxed for one year | baut. per annum on the Daily Balanos,
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 TELEGRAPHTO REMIT-
TANCES made
NEW STEEL STEAM | LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS
TRAWLERS,
Completely fitted with Trawl Winch, Trawls, Electric Light, ete.
CURIOS FROM THE SUNG, MING, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained KAGNHI, YUNGCHING, KIENLUNG immediately after landing.
AND TOW-KWONG PERIODS, Blue and Womprising:
E-qulour and 3-colour PLATES BAd PLACQUES. SCREENS, SNUFF BOTTLES, JADE and Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the IVORY CARVINGS BRONZE FIGURES, Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after VASES and INCENSE BURNERS, the 251h inst. nt Noor will be subject to rent PEKING CLOISONNE · VABES' and 1327] and landing charges,
LACQUER, EMBROIDERED MANDAR IN COATS, CHINESE PICTURES,
All Claims must be sent in to me on or befone the 27th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on the 25th inst at 3 P.M.
P. THOMAS,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Agent,
་
Hongkong, 14th November, 1912. [2
&
Kap
&o. On View from FRIDAY the 22n3 November. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMEET,
Auctioneer. Hongkong. 18th November, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
[1323
For Particulars, apply to-
E. H. HUNTER & Co. Kobe, JAPAN.
GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
PICTORIAL
SEEDS,
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
issued, PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Bhares sliceted. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cauled.
GEORGE HOGG,
9, Queen's Road,
Maunger.
Hongkong, Zad November, 1912. - (1248 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPROUL IMPERIAL POSTAGE STAMPS,
РОБТ CARDS, CIGARETTES, N. (HARTER).
PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS,
TOYS, &c. &c. Just Received: STAMP CATALOGUE ror 1913, and CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH CHINESE PICTURES.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
for 3 months, 24 per cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent, per Annumu,
N. J. STABB,
Chiad Manager. 119
Hongkong, 22nd August 1912.
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY - BUİLI
East Point,
For further particulars apply Property Office. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD. Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1912. (995
TO LET.
66 THE EYRİB" No. 13, THE PEAK,
Forcished or Unfurnished, it immediate possession.
No. 6, DES VEUX VILLAS, 58, THE PEAR, from 1st March. 1913. Premises will be thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed.
68, MOUNT KELLES, Partly Furnished, Immediate possession to 31st May, 1913.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10. PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS. "EGGESFORD" No. 114, PEAX. Far- nished or Unfurnished, from 1st January, 1913. 6 ROOMS.
For Sale. "GLENSHIEL," 124 and 125, Barker Road, close to Tram Station.
For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Z1st November, 1912. (122
TO LET.
(PACIOUS GODOWN in Wanoliai Road,
from January 1st, 1913.
Apply to-
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hangkong, 15th November, 1912
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GENTLEMEN, WE HAVE SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU!
ILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks,
Various Patterns.
Silk Shirts, White and Colour
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Striped.
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PALD UT
SUBSCRIBED
字
RESERVE FUND
... £1,500,000
HEAD OFFICE 2 40, Threadneedle. Strest, LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHES:
Kandy, Galle Singapore,
1,128,000
562,000 365,000
Bombay,
Calontta
Howrah.
Delhi:
Penang,
Madras,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Karachi.
[1152
Amey Anping Caton Foodkow
Capital... Yen 10,000,000 Capital Bubscribed (paid up) ...Ien 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Ten· 2,620,000
BAD OFFIOR: TAFFEE, FORMONA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES :
Bwntow Koba
Rangoon,
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.8. Hongkong.
Colombo,
Shanghai.
AGENTS IN Japan;
Tainan
Tamaul
Nagasaki
Osakes Shangha
Silk Pyjama Suits, White and Colour Striped.
Silk Scarves and Ties to match
Silk Socks.
Sock Suspenders.
Silk Handkerchiefs.
Dancing Shoes and Gloves, etc.
Call Early before we are Sold out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
150
中
CEUN
EUN GAGOI
SAN
FO
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF AND
GODOWN
Co.
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 parts. Small quantities handled and specially low antes quoted for large quantities
423
FOR SALE.
VAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC WB) incronce ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent, without extra cost.
GMOTOR and FITTINGS
Apply
MANAGER, "Hongkong Daily Prom" Offos. Hebpkong, 13th March, 1912,
Tokyo Yokohama
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Da Vaux Boad, Interest allowed ou Current Accounts Deposits received on terms which may be had an application
K. TBUDZURABÁRA, Manager, -Hongkong, lat May, 1913,
1279
Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND.
(Chinese Daily Preis), PUBLISHED DALLY,
Advertising medin among the
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Lao. Every description of Banking and Exchange Is the oldest and still immensurably the b business transacted, Stocke, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit: granted-on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 2 per cent, per annum on Daily Balants and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD,
Hongkong, 7th September, 1912,
[909
Native Community, Established for over, FrI YLAS Circulates argely throughout Southern Chies
Indo-Chins, etc) 12Z RES Tertas for Advertising Translation fros) cas be obtained at the Offis 104, Des Vaux Read Central, Hongkong 131, Flest Street, Londos or from the differat; Agente,
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