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NOTICE,
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 77TH, 1818.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
the Hainfall during the Current Year has been much below the average and as the Dry Beason has set in earlier than usual, the City and Hill District are Threatened with s serious Shortage of Water. The Co-operation of the Pabila 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 Office,
Hongkong, 30th October, 1912.
G.
OTTY
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B
AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS:
THE Interest and Responsibility of MT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in
ARTHUR HENRY OUGH in our
Firm CEASED This Day,
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LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, 26th November, 1912.
TO LET.
(HOP in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings.
11354 Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
CITY HALL.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1TH.
CONCERT
BY
MADAME EVA GAUTHIER, CANADIAN MEZZO-SOPRANO,---
ROYAL OPERA, COVENT GARDEN. NDER the Distinguished Patronage of GOVERNOR HIS EXCELLENCY THE SIR HENRY MAY and LADY MAY,
Kindly Assisted by
MR. ERNEST HALL MR. H. I. JONES... MR. G. VERMELJ...
Planist. Baritone.
Loomquanco of the Parenteno shortage
of Water during the present Dry Season, tho. Services to Honees in the Rider Main Districts will be disconnected from the Mains as soon as Publis 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 HouseG will be disconnected as the provision of such fountains proceeds,
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority.
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30th October, 1912.
Publio Werks Office,
Hongtong, SOCIÉTÉ DES PULPES ET PAPE. TERIES DU TONKIN.
NOTICE OF MEETING.
NHAREHOLDERS, of the above Société are hereby summoned to an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the Ofles of the
Company, No. 21, rae Jules Ferry, Haiphong,
on the 14th December, 1912. By Order of the Board,
T. F. HOUGH,
Director. [1340 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1912. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, AND
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
WING to the expense incurred and the Convenience caused to the Companies
LANE
INTIMATIONS
CRAWFORD
Over
Interwoven
TOE HEEL
BOSTON
TELEFHONR 97.)
& Co.
A NEW STOCK OF
ENGLISH AMERICAN
AND
MADE
BOOTS and SHOES
OVER 50 STYLES TO SELBOT FROM.
A COMFORTABLE FIT
GOOD WEAR GUARANTEED AND
$10, $12, $12.50
Per Pair.
"INTERWOVEN" SOOKS,
BANKS
NEDBRLANDSCH-INDISORE HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMURIGái Banxj,
ESTABLISHED, 1863.
Authorised Capital F1 16,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital FL 14,905,350 (21,242118) Reserve Fund FI. 6,022,161,27 (£418513)
HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD ABEROX 1 BATAVIA.
LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACONS BANL. Ewing, BavxYMEHEN. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the Work.
THE BANK. transacts, every description of Banking and Exchange barinees, receives money in Current Account at the rate of 2per osht per Band on Daily balances and accepta - Fixed Deposits at the following rate
12 months 4% per annum.
& do. 34% do. 3. do.
do,
EL J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8. Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
OKOHAMA
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THE
SPECIE
BANK
Y LIMETED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL...... Isa 48,000,000 PAID-DP CAPITALY. 30,000,000 RASTEVE FUND.............. T 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agendas at Antang-Haien Liao-Yang Ryojun Caloutta
(Port Arthur) London San Francier
Shanghai Lyons Nagseski Tiebling
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny).
Fergtien (Mukden) Newchwang Tionizin
New York Tokyo Hankow
Oinks Honolulu
DURABLE SEAMLESS arbin
THE ONE THIN SOCK
THAT REALLY WEARS
75 cts. and $1.25
Per Pair.
Kobe
Pakin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON ÜURRENT ACCOUNT
Deposite received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
ENTERTAINMENT
BIJOU
(FLOWER STREET).
9.15 r.-TO-NIGHT-9.15 P.M. PROGRAMME. THE RENT DAY (Comic), THE DIONNES (Gymnasts), BARCELONA (Scenic Col'd.), A BAGAMUFFIN'S HONOUR, BLOWING UP A MOUNTAIN. And M188 DELLIE CONNOR, MISS GLADYS PORTER, MR. R. H. STEPHENSON,
MISS
IN
VAUDEVILLE
DELLIE CONNOR,
Sings
BY THE LIBRKOON!"* (The Song of The Hongkong Lotarist.) 7.15 r.. PICTURES ONLY-7.15 F.M. [1167
Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
FREE COUPON Entitling Anyone with RHEUMATISM
to receive propaid our colebrated Treatise, "The cause and care of Rheumatism," illustrated in colour, Name -...
Address ......
3373:
Only one book to one address.
if you have Rhoutaatiem, cut out the above Coupon and rond it to us with your name and aditves, plainly written on the blank lines, Recura post will bring you our calebrased book, "Tho onase and cura of Eheumatism," explaining the wonderful tront- ment which is curing so many thousands of Rhon- matic saffarers. This treatment wo call Magic Foot Drafts, and they are curing very bad cases of every kind, no matter how severe. They are soring cAZİNE," of 30 and 40 years' suffer ing after doeters and failod. Sond ne the baths and modicinos bad coupon to day and wa
know that after receiving our Booklet and reading
Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1912.
AND SHANGHAI
and thoroughly under
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PAD GARTERS HANKING CORPORATION
in colleeting Freight for small amounts, commencing from 1st January, 1913, Freight below 83.00 on all Shipments from HONGKONG,NO METAL CANTON and MACAO, unless shipped by regular constituents, mit be paid at time of Shipment TOUCHES THE LEG
or on delivery. Receipts for Freight will be granted by the Parser, ... Violinist.
Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co., Lro.
[1355 Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI.
STEAM FOR BOMBAY TA SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, GENOA and LEGHOEK, also VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITER BARCELONA ADRIATIC, RANEAN, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMNAIA and And BODIA LEVANTINE. M. LAGA, AMERICAN Pours up to CALLAO,)- HE Steamship
"ISCHIA,"
Captain Belsito, will be despatched as above
on SATURDAY, the 7th Dec, at Noon.
For further particulars regarding freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co..
Agents
Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.
"DEN" LINE OF STEAMRES. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "BENLARIG,"
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO'
LONDON AND STRAITS,
+
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
CONSIGNETS of are handed of their
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary, HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEĽMBOAT
Co., LTD., BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
[1336 Hongkong, 1st November, 1912
WEIHAIWEI SCHOOL.
Y 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. Now Bohool House by the san. Recreations |--- Sea Bathing, Boating, Crisket, Football, etc.
For terms apply to the Headmaster,
1085)
HERBERT L. BEER, LO.P.
GRACA & CO. Papraz Sr. (Hongkong Hotel Building),
Dealers in
PICTORIAL POSTAGE STAMPE,
CARDS, CIGARETTES, SEEDS. PICTURE BOOKS, DOLLS TOYS, &, da. Just Received i STAMP CATALOGUE FOR 1913, and CHRISTMAS OARDS WITH CHINESE PICTURES.
GENTLEMEN, WE SOMETHING TO
YOU!
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cts. Per
ALL Pair COLOURS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
WANTED
WANTED.
NOMFORTABLE APARMENTS
FURNISHED, with or without OFFIC Apply to BOARD, on the Higher Levels.
"E. T. C., Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1912.
WANTED.
(1067
Y the Proprietors of a well-known
B Commodity lately imported into Chine
A EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for Coast Port. Good Salary and prospects to suitable man, who on occasion will be required to take charge of Britisher preferred. Coast Port branch, Knowledge of Chinese desirable.
Apply stating experience, references and Salary required.
"
Care of "Daily Prosa" Ofoe. [1335 Hongkong, 21st November, 1912
WANTED.
HAVE table or full engagement.
YLERK Wanted, part time, sfternoons SUIT
risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous SILK, Silk Lisle, Lisle Socks, to; fidelity bond required.
Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the whartes delivery may be obtained,"
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Deo. will be subject to rent.
All Claime against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th Dec., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd Ded, ai 11 ▲..
No Fire Insurance has been effected: Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIER, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 26th November, 1912 ---(1351
FOR
Various Patterns.
Silk Shirts, White and Colour Striped.
Silk Pyjama Suits, White and Colour Striped.
TO LET
TO LET.
151
FFICE in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 16th October, 1912
OFFICES
Apply
TO LET.
in KING'S BUILDING,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. HENT AND AGENUT Co., LTD..
[121 Hongkong, 1st November, 1912
TO LET.
ARGD SUBSTANTIALLY - BUILA
LGODOWN, stated on Water. Front,
East Point.
For further particulars apply Property Office, JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
1995 Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.
TO LET.
MANAGER also Wanted for Retail Business;
FURNISHED BOOM, at the PEAX, from must be able and with Business experience.st February next.
Particulars from Siste age, nationality and duties accustomed
Full particulars to ---
B. A. X Care of "Daily Press" Office. [1342 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY, UNIOR ASSISTANT (British), for Silk Scarves and Ties to matobMerchant's Office, food prospects suitable Silk Socks.
man. One with Previous Experience preferred, and Typewriting Knowledge Shorthand desirable. Apply
PROSPECT, Care of "Daily Press " Office. [1343 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
Sock Suspenders.
Silk Handkerchiefs.
Dancing Shoes and Gloves, etc.
Call Early before we are Fold out.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 1912.
SALE.
A LOT OF:
GOLD WALTHAM WATCHES.
HTG, GOOD TIME-KEEPERS,
LAT
BARGAIN
PRICES,
IN ORDER TO CLEAR STOCK.
Hongkong, 26th November, 1972,
a
GARRELS,BOERNER & Co., KING'S BUILDING,
LIGHTERAGE.
[1347
150:
WHARF AND · GODOWN Co.
HE HONGKONG AND HOWI
HOWLOON THE undertake every description of lighter work, including transhipments in the Harbour, delivery to say water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance, to Canton and Wont Blvor arts Small quantities handles and epocially low rate custed for large quantities
WANTED.
LODGING with English or American
family, Apply
with or without board,
"N. L."
Care of "Daily Press," Office. Hongkong, 26th November, 1912, (1348
TNXPERT
WANTED.
CLERK and LEDGER KEEPER. Australian, long experience Auctioneering, Shipping and General Store, Bookkeeping double entry, remarkably fast, desires Situation.
· Reply-
"N. S. W.." Care of "Daily Press," Officé, Hongkong, 26th November, 1912.
FOR SALE.
NEUK, Carn of "Daily Presa" Office. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1912.
TO LET,
66HE FYRIE, No. 13, THE PRAK, Farished or Unfarishad, with immediate possessión.
No. 6, DES VŒUX VILLAS, 58, THE FRAK, from 1st March, 1913. Fremises will be thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed.
63, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, immediate possession to 31st May, 1913.
From lat February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, Paix, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS. "EGGESFORD," No. 14, PEAK Fur nished or Unfurnished, from 1st January, 1913, 6 ROOMS.
For Sale, *GLENSHIEL," 124 and 125, Barker Road, close to Tram Blation.
For Sale HARTING and BOGATE on part of Kowloon Inland Lut No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings. [122 Hongkong, 21st November, 1912.
TO LET
(PACIOUS, GODOWN in Wanchai Road,
from January 1st, 1918. Apply to
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN S00. Hongkong, 15th November, 1912.
TO LET.
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1349N 2ND FLOOR, No. 2, PEDDLE STERET:
NAS COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIC MOTOR and FITTINGS. Will increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cont. without extra cost.
Apply
MANAGEE, Hongkong Daily Fre Olor Hongk -13th March, 1912
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE.
Apply Property Office,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lim Hongkong, 25rd May, 1912.
[753
OFFICE TO. LET.
PAI-OF CAPETAL EESHEVE FUNDAD
STERLANG
121
... $15,000,000
£1,500,000 st 2/$15,000,000
$17,000,000 T
BILVER
**
$32,000,000
EESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOBB$15,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
E. SHILLIM, Esq.-Chairman.
F. H. ARMSTRONG, E., Deputy Chairman.
F. Lieb, Beg.
B. I. Dodwell, Esq.
Andrew Forbes, Esq.
G. Friesland, Esq.
Q. B. Gubbay, Esq.
W.L. Pattanden, Esq. Hon. Mr. C, H. Bose, H. A. Blobs, Reg.
G. E. Laurens, Baq
CHIEF MANAGHE I ¦ Hongkong, J. STARE;
ACTING MANAGER 1
Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKERS (
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on the Daily Balanso.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 25 per cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 34.per sent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. [19
Hongkong, 22nd August 1913.
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...n FLO BUBSCRIBED
PALD UP
Begrave FORD.
HEAD OFFI021 40, Threadneeds. Street, LONDON, EC. BRANCHES
Kandy.
Singapore,
$1,500,000 1,125,000 562.000 365,000
MAGIC
standing our traatanent you will not hositabs to
Our faith in n accept the offor we shall makė you. strong that our treatment will auro you that wo want you to write immediately for Booklet so out the above coup and send it to the Magic Foot Draft Co., Chino Agency, P. O. Box 394, Hongkang, China, Send no money, no stamps, just the coupon uud we will send our Booklet by return of post.
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THE
BANKS
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED- (LTCDEFORATED BY SPECIAL IMPURIAL CHARTER).
Capital ominai Capital Subscribed (paid up) Reserva Fand
Yen 10,000,000€
... Yen 6.250.000 Yen 2,620,000
HEAD OFFICE. TAIPAN, FORMOSAI
'BRANCHES ́AND AGENCIES +
Bwałow Kobe
Txinan:
Amoy
· Tarvati ··
Anginy Centon Foochow
Nagasak
Tokyo
Osaka
Tokohama
Koolung-
Shanghai
HONGKONG OFFICE
3. Das Vorox Road;"
Interest allowed on Cormat Accorzata Deposits received on terms which may be had on application.
K. TSUDZURABARA, Manager,"
11279 Hongkonr. 1st May, 1911,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above. Bank is con».
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Baier-aay be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed on the OF Minimun Monthly Balances at 34 per cent.
per annum.
Bombay.
Calcutta,
Galla
Howrah
Delht. Madras.
Penang,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan
Karachi.
Rangoon.
Colombo.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.6. Hongkong, Shanghai. AGENTE IN JAPANI
Memes, JARDINE, MATHESON & Go, LTD.
BANKERS
BANK OF ENGLAND, LONDON: JOINT STOCK BAFX, Lan, Every description of Easking and Exchange and Shares business transacted, Stocks, bought and cold on account of Constituents. Letters of Credit granted on Agents and Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accourte at 2 per cent. per annum on Daily Balanes, and on. Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
F. G MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 7th Bepiamber, 1912.
THE
1909
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND... BESREYR LIARTENTI
PROPRIETORS..
****£1,200,000 £1,650,000
£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year or
Depositors may transfer at their option. balanse $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BA to be placed on FIXED DEFOST at 4 per cent. per SANUM.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING. CORPORATION.
N, J. STABB,
Chief Manager:
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING.
CORPORATION.
60, Wall Street, New York, HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OFFICE 36, Bishopegate, E.C.
Bombay
BRANCHES÷--
Kobe Mazila
Mexico Рапата
Calontta Canton
Cebit
Colon
Empire
Hongkong Hankow
Peking San Francisco. Shanghai Yokohama
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 87,060,000
equal 21,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS transacted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the nemal
terms.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fired for one year at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained 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. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are avellable all over the World
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
issued.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks mad
Sharan exected.
1ST FLOOR, vory centre, One Large and shorter periods at rates which will be quoted TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed.
One Small Room, Small Godown.
Apply C.B. A
Care of Dally Prem* Oflée; [1530 Hongkong, 20th November, 1912
on application.
WEL DICKSON, Macingw
GEORGE HOGG, Manager,
Hongkong, 18th April, 1912
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9, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
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