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WEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC
AUCTION
OF
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
THE HONGKONG DALLY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH, 1912.
INTIMATION
1:
LANE,
JAPANESH
CURIOS
BY
AND WORKS OF ART SELECTED
ME. S. NOMURA, OF KYOTO. (Just Arrived per 8.8. "SIBERIA."}
THE Undersigned, will Sell by Publo Auction,
THE
FRIDAY
ON
SATURDAY, AND
the 29th and 30th November, 1912, commencing each day at 2,30 PM., at his Sales Rootas, Daddell Street,
A VALUABLE COLLECTION
A
OF
JAPANESE
AND WORKS OF ART,
Comprising:-
CURIOS
HANDSOMELY EMBROIDERED SCREENS, PICTURES, KIMONOS, HANG. ING, PANELS, MANDARIN COATS, CUSHION COVERS, MANTEL DRAPERIES, etc, etc.
VERY
BOWLS, and PLATES, FINE KINKOSAN BATSUMA VASES. CARVED IVORY NETSUKIS. IMARI and KUTANI PORCELAINS, etc. GOLD WIRE CLOISONNE VASES, INCENSE BURNERS, and PLACQUES,
BRASS and BRONZE VASES and INCENSE BURNERS, etc.
OLD COLOURED PRINTS by Famous Artists, OLD LACQUERED TRAYS and
INROS
SELECTION
OF
and DAMASCENE
BY S. ROMAI,
Comprising:
CRAWFORD
:
WORKS OF
ART
Over
JEWEL and CIGARETTE BOXES, PICTURES, CARD TRAYS PHOTO FRAME, VASES, CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES, WATCH FOBS, BOLTS. TOILET SETS, BROOCHES, LOCKETS, CUFF LINKS, etc., etc. N.B. With the exception of a few pieces the store will be solā
WITHOUT RESERVE.
On View from THURSDAY, the 28th November, 1912.
Catalogues on application (now ready).
TERMS:-Cash on delivery.
Hongkong, 25th November, 1912
WANTED.
LERK Wanted, part time, afternoons
Cable or intl engagement.
MANAGER also Wanted for Retail Business; must be able and with Business experience, State age, nationality and duties accustomed to; fidelity bond required.
Fall particulars to-
B. A. X., Care of "Daily Press "Ofice. [1342 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY. UNIOR ASSISTANT (British), for
JMarchant's Office; good prospects mitable
man
One with Previona Experience preferred. and Typewriting Knowledge Shorthand desirable. Apply
PROSPECT, Care of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA: STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
CETLO FOR STRAITS. STEAM
AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPI MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED ro BATAVIA, PERBIAN GUZE, COETINENTAL AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTE THE Steamship THE
"DEVANHA,”
Captain W. R. Hickey, carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatobed from this for BOMBAT, oa SATURDAY, the 7th December, 1912, at Noon, taking Passangers and Cargo for the above Porta in connection with the Co.'s," MONGOLIA," 10,000 toas, from Colombo, passengers' nocommodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France. Tea and Cargo for London (under arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo inte the mail steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London, other Cargo to London, do, will be conveyed via Bombay in the F.8. "PERSIA, dus in Londer on the 18th January, 1913.
Parcela will be received at the Of until 4 PM. the day before sailing. Th contents and valus of all packages are required.
For further particulars, apply to
H. W. D. SHALLARD,
Acting Superintenden Hongkong, 25th November, 1912
WANTED.
OMFORTABLE APARMENTS FURNISHED, with or without BOARD, on the Higher Levels.
Apply to-
"E. T. C.," Care of "Daily Presa" Office. 1067 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1912.
B
WANTED.
will-koown Commodity largely imported into China EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for Const Port. Good Salary and prospects to suitable man, who
Y the Proprietor of
CITY
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctiones...
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INTIMATIONS
G.
Ra
AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
As the Rainfall during the Current Year
has been much below the average and as the Dry Session has set in odrlier than usual, the City and Hill District are Threatened with a serious Shortage of Water. The Co-operation of the Public in preventing the waste or cxtravagant use of Water and in ateroiting every posible economy in its use is invited.
W. CHATHAM,
Watar Authority. Public Works Office.
Hengkong, 30th October, 1912.
G.
CITY AND HILL
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R.
DISTRICT
WATER WORKS,
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in
I consequence of the Threatened Shortage
of Water during the present Dry Season, the
Interwoven
`TOE HEEL
"TELEPHONE 97.)
& Co.
A NEW STOCK OF
AND
ENGLISH AMERICAN BOOTS and SHOES
MADE
OVER 50 STYLES TO SELECT FROM.
AND
A COMFORTABLE FIT
GOOD WEAR GUARANTEED
$10, $12, $12.50
Per Pair.
0
“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.
TO LET
TO LET.
Services to Houses in the Bider Main Districts L GODOWN, situated on Water Fraat,
will be disconnected from the Mains as soon as Publio Fountains, from which a Supply of Water can be obtained, have been erected in the Streets. The erection of Pablic Fountains is about to be proceeded with and the Services to Houses will be disconnected as the provision of such fountains proveeda.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority. Public Works Office,
(1272 longkong, 30th October, 1912 SOCIÉTÉ DES PULPES ET PAPE- TERIES DU TONKIN. NOTICE OF MEETING.
HAREHOLDERS of the above Société are hereby summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the Olives of the Company, No. 21, rue Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on the 14th December, 1912. By Order of the Board,
Director.
T. F. HOUGH,
Hongkong, 23rd November, 1912. [1340 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, AND
CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
NOTICE.
WING to the expense incurred and the inconvaniscus mused to the Companies
in collecting Freight for small amounts, commencing from 1st January, 1913, Freight below $3.00 on all Shipments from HONGKONG, CANTON and Macao, unless shipped by regular constituents, mt be paid at time of shipment or on delivery. Receipts for Freight will be granted by the Parser.
W. B. CLARKE, Secretary, HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO ŠTE MBOAT
Co., LTD. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
GRACA & 00.
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PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in POSTAGE STAMPE,
CARDS,
PICTORIAL QIGARETTES,
on occasion will be required to take charge of SEEDS, PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS
Const Port branch Britisher preferred, Knowledge of Chinese desirable.
Apply stating experience, references and Salary required.
"Z.,"
Care of "Daily Pross" Oboe.
Hangkong, 21st November, 1912.
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TOYS, &, do.
Just Received: STAMP CATALOGUE FOR 1913, and
CHRISTMAS CARDS WITH CHINESE PICTURES.
LIGHTERAGE.
undertake every description
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co. lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour,
delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Centon and West Rivar
maris. Small quantities handled and specially low rates quoted, for large quantities :
j
ARGE BUBSTANTIALLY - BUILT
East Point
For further particulars apply Property Office. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lao
*995 Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
TO LET.
FURNISHED ROOM, at the Paan, from
February next. Particulats from-
NEUK, Care of "Daily Prass" Office. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1912.
TO LET.
Ted or Unfurnished, with THE ETRIE," No. 13, THE PEAK, Immediate possession.
No. 6. DES VŒUX VILLAS, 58, THE PEAK, from 1st March, 1913. Premises will be thoroughly repaired, painted and colour washed.
68, MOUNT KELLEE, Partly Farmished, immediate possession to 31st May, 1913.
From 1st February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS. "EGGESFORD," No. 114, PEAK Fur nished or Unfurnished, from 1st January, 1913. 6 ROOMS.
For Sale. "GLENSHIGL," 124 and 125, Barker Road, close to Tram Station.
For Bale. HARTING and RQGATE" on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Boïklinga (128 Hongkong, 21st Novembar, 1912.
TO LET.
CPACIOUS"GODOWN is Wanchai Reed,
from January lat, 1913." Apply to
S
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 15th November, 1912, (1316
TO LET.
N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PEDDER ÉTRAN
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Office,
BANKS
F51
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE : 60, Wall Street, New York LONDON OFFIO8 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.
BRANCHES :-
Bombay
Calcutta
Kobe Mania
Canton
Mexico
Cobu
Panana
Calen
Peking
Empire Hongkong
San Francisco
Shanghai
Hankow
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS
Tokohama
$7,060,000 equal £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the usual
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, sed for one year at 4 per cent, per annum, or for shorter poriods, at rates which may be ascer tained on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED. REMIT. and TELEGRAPHIC MAIL
TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cîties in the World.
THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF
CREDIT are available all over th World.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
insured.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares, effected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
GEORGE HO00,
Manager. 9, Queen's Bond,
Hongkong, 2nd November. 1912
THE
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NHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL INFEDIAL
CHARTFH).
Uspital mininzion
.......................... Tén 10,000,000 Capital Subscribed (paid up). Ter 6,250,000 Reserve Fund
Ye 2,620,000
HRAX OFFION: TAPEH, FORMOSA
BEANOKES AND AGGSQIUS:
Таб Brator Kobe.
Tazzini Nagasaki
ON
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912-
Amoy Anping (733
Craton Foochon Keeking
Qucks
Shangha
15
OFFICE TO LET.
ST FLOOR, very central, One Large and
Two Small Roeias, Small Godown. Apply-
C. B. A., Care of Daily Press" OffOF Hongkong, 20th November, 1912 [1330
TO LET,
FFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
OFFIC
Apply-
A. S. WATSON & Co., In
[1222 Hongkong, 16th October, 1912.
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT AND AGENCY Co, L. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912 [121
Tokyo Yokobama
HONGKONG-OFFICE,
3. DES VEUX BOAD,
Interest allowed" on Curent AORDI Deposits mooived on terms which may be Lad on application
K. TBUDZURABARA, MassORE, Hongkong, Let May, 1911-
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is con THE
duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the Minimun Monthly Balances at 3k per cent. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their opion balance $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOST at 4 per cent. per BALDWIN,
For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION,
N. J. STARE,
Chist Manager Hongkong, 1st July, 1912.
BANKS
́ONGKONG AND
HBARKING CORPORATION.
BHANGHAI
$16,050,000
£1,500,000 nt-2/$£5,000,000 $17,000,000
**
PAID-OF CAPITAL Bova FuSEB pen
DIVISIERE!
832,000,000
Reserva LIABILITY OF PROFʼzona$15,000,000
COURT OF DIEMOTORS, E. SHATIM, Elaq.--Cheizman. FH. ARMSTBors, Esq., Depoty. Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. F. Lieb, Eng. Andrew Forbes, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. C. 8. Guhbay, Eng. G. E. Laurens, Esq.
W.L. Pattanden, Bay. Hon. Mr. O, IL. Boer. H. A. Bielm, Esq.
CHIRP MANAGER 1
Hongkong-N. J. Stanz,
ACTING MANAGER : Bhanghai-A. G. 828PREN.
LONDON BANKERE: LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANE, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. par annum on the Daily Balance.
On Frid Diposita.
For 3 months, 24 per cent, par Anuum. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Anarim. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum,
N. J. STARE,
Chief Manager. [19
MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
Hongkong, 22nd August 1912.
THE
BESERVE FUND
K
P
HRAD OPPIONI
IM
£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 365,000
40, Threadneedle Street,
Bombay,
Calentta
Howrah.
Delhi.
Madras.
Karschi,
Bangoon,
Colombo.
LONDON, E.C.
BRANCHES
Kandy.
Galle Singapore. Penang.
Kota Bahru, Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. Hongkong. Shanghai. ÁGBHTS IN JAPAN :
Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
BANKERS
BANK OF ERGLAND.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD. Every description of Banking and Birchange business transnated. Stooker, and Shares bought and sold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted an Agents and Correspondents all over the world
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts si 2 per cent. per sunum on Daily Balanos and on Fixed Deposit sé rates which may be scertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager, Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHANTEN, 1853. HEAD OFFICE-London,
· Paid up CapiTAL.
...£1,200,000 £1,650,000
£1,200,000
RESERVE FUND... RESERV LIABILITY OF
PROPELETORS .....
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened cad FIXED DEPOSITE received for 1 year DE agter periods at rabee which will be quoted on application.
WM, DICKSON, Menager.
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Hongkong, 12th April, 1912
TEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE
HANDELSBANK. (NMEHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK),
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital F1. 15,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital F. 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) FL 5,022,161,27 (£418,513) Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AORNCT: BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS
TOO WILLIÁNS DRACONS BANK. SWISS BABKVIBRA.
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK tenussota every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por annum on Daily balanses and soceptz Fixed Deposits at the following ente
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do. 义
3 do 3%
do. do.
E. J. HL. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Cantrak Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
..
THE
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WE GENTLEMEN,
HAVE SOMETHING TO SUIT YOU!
SI
ILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks,
Various Patterns.
Silk Shirts, White and Colour Striped.
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 Hold ont.
-HOOSAIN-ALI & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
ON
SALE
AT THE
$50
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
OFFICE.
NEW AND UP-TO-DATE PLANS OF THE SI-KIANG
OR
WEST RIVER.
PRICE ONE DOLLAR,
Giving all the Important Towns em conte from CANTON TO WUCHOW
CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAR
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF
ADSORBING INTEERST,
By CHAB, J. HALJOMBE BANK Formerly of the Imperis! Chiness Custome
Service, Author of The Mystic Flowery Land," eto.)..
SPECIE YOKOHAMA
LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yon 48,000,000 PAID UP CAPITY 30,000,000 RESALVE FUND.........................I 17,850,000
HMAD OPPICS-TOTOHANA. Branches and Aganales at Antang-In Lino Yang Byojun Celsutte
(Port Arthur; Bombay
London San Francisor Changchun Lyons Shanghai “Dairen (Dalay). Nagmaaki Tiebling Fangtion (Makdon) Newolwang Tien tein Hankow
New York Tokyo Harbin Honolulu
Pakia
Kobe
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposite rooalved for fixed periods at satow-to be obtained an application
TAKEO TAXAMIOHI,
Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1912,
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