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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS,

HE Adjourned Discussion of Mr. J. B. THE

CHAPMAN'S paper will take place on FRIDAY, 20th December, at 9 P.M.

J. REID, Esq., Chairman, General Manager, Taikoo Dooks.

1433 Hongkong, 19th December, 1912.

NOTICE.

THE OFFICE of CHINESE MARITIME

TCUSTOMS for Kowloon and District will be CLOSED to Public Business for the NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS en 1st, 2nd sad 3rd January, 1913.

E. GORDON LOWDER, Commissioner of Chinese Custowe.

York Buildings,

Hongkong, 18th December, 1912.

FOR SALE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBRE 1915, 1912.

HUSBAND”

A PLAY IN 4 ACTS,

BY

OSCAR

INTIMATIONS

LANE,

CRAWFORD

(TzLarkona 92.)

& Co.

WILDE, WE ARE NOW SHOWING OUR NEW STOCK OF

TO BE PRODUCED BY

LOCAL AMATEURS.

TO-NIGHT!

AND

TO-NIGHT 1.

21ST,

SATURDAY NIGHT!

AND DECEMBER 19TH

AT 9 P.M.

UNIS EXCELLENCY

INDER the Distinguished Patronage of THE GOVERNOR in sid of the following Charities :---

THE DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL, THE EYRE REFUGE,

THE BLIND HOME (BLINDENHEIM), THE ST. LEWIS ORPHANAGE. Booking Opens at Messrs. MoUTRIE & Co. from December 4th to holders of advance Tickcote, obtainable from Ladies and Members of the Committees of the various Charitios, and Mears MoUTRIE & Co., and to the Publio from December 7th.

[1337 Hongkong, 21st November, 1912.

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THEATRE

ROYAL

STEEL DRUMS, capacity 110 gallons THREE NIGHTS ONLY. 90 (american) 825 iba, specially con-

THE ORIENTAL THEATRICAL CO. OF MANILA, P.I, FRESENTS

strusted for carrying Oil

Ainorica

Apply-

Manufactured in

"OIL DRUM," Care of "Daily Prass" Ofoe, Hongkong, 19th December, 1912.

WANTED.

NE LARGE or

ON

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TWO SMALL

FERRIS

HARTMAN,

AND HIS TALENTED Co., INCLUDING

FURNISHED ROOMS on the FRA MISS MUGGINS DAVIES AND

or.Higher Levels,

Apply

"SCENIC."

Care of "Daily Press" Ofoe.

Hongkong, 11th December, 1912,

WANTED IMMEDIATELY.

WALTER DE LOEN.

FRIDAY, 27TH DEC.:-

The Latest Comedy Success. "A

TRIP ABROAD."

SATURDAY, 28TH DEC.:-

Walter De Leon's Great Success,

CHRISTMAS GOODS

LATEST NOVELTIES

SUITABLE FOR PRESENT

IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

HIGH-CLASS FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS. CHRISTMAS

PUDDINGS, CAKES,

MINCE MEAT. CRACKERS and COSAQUES

EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS.

PULLED FIGS. NUTS, MUSCATELS. YORK HAMS STILTONS.

A LARGE SELECTION OF

TOYS, DOLLS, GAMES. &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

INTIMATIONS

THE KAPAYANG RUBBER ESTATES COMPANY, LIMITED.

BANKB

(51

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

●Y Germann Fiṛm, perfect BOOKKEEPER “THE GIRL AND THE BOY" - N THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL duoted by the HONGKONG AND B (German), with experience in the East

and Al references, Good Salary.

Apply- "BOOKKEEPER,"

Care of " Daily Presa" Ofoe, [1414 Hongkong, 14th December, 1912

WANTED.

YLERK Wanted, part time, afternoons

Buitable or full engagement.

MANAGER also Wanted for Retail Business; must be able and with-Basiness experience. State age, nationality and duties accustomed to; adelity bond required.

Full particulars Lo---

TJ. A. X., Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.

[1942

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Interest and Liability of FRANCIS COLLINS BARLOW having Consed as from the 1st July, 1912, and GEORGE EDWARD MORRELL haring. Died on the 19th Decem- ber, 1910, the Business of the Firm of GOLDRING, BARLOW & MORRELL is now Vested in the Undersigned, who will continue the practice under the same name antil further Notice.

AND NOTICE 18 FURTHER GIVEN that the joint Power of Attorney, dated the 4th day of July, 1912, given by the Undersigned to CHARLES ANDREW SUTHERTON RUSS and JOHN BAGLAND POWEL GRANT is hereby cancelled and revoked

PHILIP W. GOLDRING. Dated the 17th day of December, 1912.

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FOR SALE.

FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY, TWO NEW STEEL STEAM

TRAWLERS,

Completely Stted with Trawl Winch, Tmwls, Electric Light, etc.

For Particulars, spply to

1327]

E. H. HUNTER & Co., Kobe, JAPAN.

MONDAY 30TH DEC

For the First Time in Hongkong, The Great Success,

CITY." * DREAM

Curtain at 9.15 T.M. sharp. PRICES-Dress Circle, 83.50; 0. Stalls, $3.50; Stalls, 83; Pit, $2; Gallery, 31. Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Late Cars to the Peak. Hongkong, 18th December, 1912

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BIJOU

A

9.15. P.M.-TO-NIGHT-9.15 P.M. Another All New PROGRAMME! FAITHFUL SON

(Drama). MILITARY GYMNASTIC DISPLAY, FOUR STAR COMICS, with

SWIFT DOLLY GLADYS SPENCER

in Vaudeville.

MISE MT28

and.

Look out for THE FLOWER-STREET FOLLIES,

Opening FRIDAY, 20th inst..

and during XMAS WEEK. THE FLOWER-STRUET FOLLIES. Hongkong, 18th December, 1912.

(1167

YOU ARE INVITED to come and YOU ARE INTERED to come a DOLLS, TOYS,

and

CHRISTMAS GOODS. Prices from 10 Cents upwards.

GRACA & CO. PEDDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Ruilding)

OVER 1,000 DOLLS IN STOCK.

FOR SALE.

A LOT OF

GOLD WALTHAM WATCHES

HTG, GOOD TIME-KEEPERS,

· ዲሞ BARGAIN PRICES.,

IN ORDER TO CLEAR STOCK.

Hongkong, 26th November, 1912,

GARRELS, BOEENER & Co., KING'S BUILDING,

LIGHTERAGE.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at No. 4, Foochow Road, Shanghai, on TUESDAY, 31st Decem bor, 1912, at 5 o'clock P... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and the Statements of Accounts for the year ended 30th September, 1912, and transacting the other Ordinary Business of the Company,

*

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th to the 31st December, 1912, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. G. BECK, Secretary, Shanghai, 16th December, 1912.

11418

IN THE MATTER of SECTION 181 of COMPANIES ORDINANCE of 1911 of Hongkong

AND

IN THE MATTER of the CONNAUGHT AERATED WATER COMPANY, LIMITED,

(IN LIQUIDATTON.) TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

▲ MEETING of the Creditors of the above-nateed Company will be held at Nos, 63 and 65, Queen's Road East, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of January, 1913, at 2 o'clock P.X

Dated the 13th day of December, 1912

WONG SIU LEUNG, 1416]

Liquidator. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

AND

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NOTICE

OWING to the expense incurred and the

inconvenience caused to the Companies in collecting Freight for small amounts, commencing from 1st January, 1913, Freight below 83.00 on all Shipments from HONGKONG, CANTON and Macao, unless shipped by regalar constituents, must be paid at time of Shipment or on delivery. Receipts for Freight will be granted by the Parser.

W. E. CLARKE, Secretary,

BANKS

MERCANTILE HANK OF

THE INDIA LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED PARD UP

Rastava FOND

H

IH

*******

B1.500.000 1,125,000 662,000 365,000

HMAD OPPIOR 1 40, Threadneedle Street,

Bombay. Calcutta Hurrah

Deild; Madras, Karachi.

Rangoon,

Colombo.

LONDON, EC.

Baanowan

Kandy, Galle Singapors. Penang

Kota Babru, Kelantan. Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.

Hongkong. Shanghai.

AGENTS IN JAPAN1

Mess, JARDINE, MATHESON & (10, LTD,

BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Every demription of Banking and Exokange business transacted. Brooke,

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 wi 2 per sent, per annum on Daily Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.

F. a MACDONALD,

Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912.

{909

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,

PAID UP CAPITAL MTSERVE FUND... RESERVE LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS...

....$1,200,000 ...£1,660,000

....81,200,000

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS oponed 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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Hongkong, 12th April, 1912

TEDERLANDSCH.INDISCHE

NED HANDELSBANK.

(NETHERLANDS INDIA COMMERICAL BANK,

ESTABLISHED 1863.

Authorised Capital F. 15,000,000 (£1,280,000) Paid up

Capital FL 14,905,350 (£1.242112) FL. 5,022,161,27 ($418,513) Reserve Fund

HEAD OFFION: AMSTERDAM. HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA:

LONDON BANKERS THE WILLIAMS DEACONS Bank, SWISS BANKVIRIIN.

G.

AUCTION

R.

PUBLIC AUUNON.

ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Poblis Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1912, at 3 P.M., at the Officer of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order *** of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNGE, of One Lot of CROWN LAND below Kennedy Road, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT, to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of

75 years.

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Inland Lot

No.1338

Below Kennedy Road

No. 1871.

Registry No.

No. i B

Locality.

No.

Boundary

Measuremente.

N

8.

*

*.

fert

Contents

Annual Beat.

Upset Price.

fect feat feel

109

38 20 12419 80 1,494

TO LET

TO LET.

TO. 21, SHELLEY STREET.

No. 6, DES VEUX VILLAS, 58, THE PRAK, from 1st March, 1913. Promises will be thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed,

68, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, immediate possession to 31st May, 1913,

From 1st February, 1913. MERTON, No. 10. PRAK, Furnished or Unfurnished. 6 ROOMS. To Let or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL," No. 124, Barker Rosd, Peak, 5 ROOMS, from 1st March, 1913.

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

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 16th December, 1912.

F

TO LET.

FROM 1st March, 1913, for 8 or 9 months * A may be arranged, Farnished Bungalow, "DUNEDIN," Barker Road, 135 The Peak.

Apply....

A. MACKENZIE,

Care of ARTBÚL & Co

74, Queen's Road.

[1430 Hongkong, 18th December, 1912.

NHE Business of the above Bank in con- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the

World. Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent. BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the 1st January, 1913. per annum.

Depositors may transfer at their option balance 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED | DEPOST at 4 per cent, per annum.

For the HonaÊỌNG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, Ist July, 1911.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

60, Wall Street, New York HEAD OFFICE: LONDON OPPIon 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.

THE BANK transscia every description of Banking and Exchange business, rOOGLYEN KROLLEY in Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per Annum on Dally balazoss and soospfa Fixed Deposits at the following rates

12 months 4% per annum.

6

do.

do.

3 do 37 do,

B. J. H. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Das Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.

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THE

Y

OKOHAMA

SPECIE

BANK

LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Xem 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. Yan 30,000,000

·RESERVE FUND Yen 17,850,000

BRANCHES-

Bombay

Kube

Calentta

Manila

Canton

Mexico

Cebu

Panama

Colon

Poking

Calcutta

Empire

San Francisco

Bombay

Hongkong

Shanghai

Changabun

Yokohama

Hankow

CAFITAL AND SURPLUS... 87,060,000

HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies st Antung-Halen Liso-Yang Ryojan

(Port Arthur) Ban Franej ser

Dairen (Dalny)

London

Lyons Shanghai

Nagasaki Tiebling

Fengties (Makdon) Newnhwang Tientsin

New York Tokyo Osake Pekin

Hankow Barbia equal £1,450,000

Honolulu Kobe

EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING

BUSINESS transacted, CURRENT ACCOUNTS opozed on the usual

terma DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one your at 4 per cent. per annum, or for shorter periode, at rates which may be ascer tained on application.

BILLS MAIL

INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Deposits resolved for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application.

TELEGRAPHIC REMINI. NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED.

and TANCES made. LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS BANKING CORPORATION.

granted on all the principal cities in the World.

HONGHONG, CANTON & MACAO STE MBOAT THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF

CREDIT are available all over th CO., LTD.,

World BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

(1336 Hongkong, lat November, 1912

CHEAP SALE.

YE Beg to offer our Stock of GOLD Wand

SILVERWARES, SILE GRASS-CLOTH, etc., at a Great Reduction

Bale.

Do not Miss this opportunity, Inspection cordially invited.

ON WO & Co No. 97, Queen's Road Contral Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.

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GERMAN SAUSAGES.

E have scoured the services of an

and are now able to supply our patrons and the public with DELICIOUS, WHOLE-

CLEAN BOME and

GERMAN SAUSAGES made on our own premises.

Wipers Gurmat Suspe, baker

GODOWN Co.

THE

DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

THE

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND 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. Smal quantities handled and specially low rates quotat for large quantities

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

Issued. PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and

Bhares afectart. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and caabed.

GEORGE HOGG, Manger, 9, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912

11248

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED,

(INCORFORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL

CHARTIB).

Capital ................... In 10,000,000 Capital abscibed (paid up). Im 6,250,000 Homerve Fund Ten 2,620,000

BEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORModa:

BRANCHES AND AGUSOINS

Arney

Anping

Chiton

Foochow

Swatow Kobe Nagasaki

Taluka Paminas

Tokyo Tokohama

Shanghai

HONGKONG OFFICE.

3. Dis Vaux ROAD,

Interbst allowed Current Assowsta Dépiced a solved con: terms which may be had en application

BUDZUBABARA, Maderer, Hongkong, at May, 1913,

11279

TAKEO TAKAMICHI,

Manager, Hongkong, 13th November, 1912.

AND SHANGHAJ TONGHONG

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PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVS FUNDS

STERLANG

$15,000,000

SILVER

£1,500,000 at 2/$15,000,000 $17,000,000

$32,000,000 ReSJEVE LIABILITY OF PROF'TORS$15,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORA,

E SHELLIN, Esq.-Chairman.

J. A. Plummer,

q

F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. W. L. Pattenden, Esq. G. Friesland, Bag. 0.8. Gabbay, sg.. 4. R. Laurens, Esq. F. Lieb, Eng.

TO LET.

TTO. 5, WONG-NEL-CHONG ROAD Thoroughly Repaired, Painted and Colourwashed. 8 ROOMS. Possession from

Apply to

MB. SIEN TING, Dentist, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

F1431 Hongkong, 18th December, 1913.

TO LET.

ON AND FLOOR No. 2. PANDER STREET,

ONE-ROOMED OFFICE,

Apply Property Offlos,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lɛn.. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912,

TO LET.

From 1st February, 1913.

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MURNISHED or Unfurnished, 6, Mountain

View, Fenk, containing SIX ROOMS. Apply

W. R. LOXLEY & Co.

York Buildings, Chater Road: Hongkong, 17th December, 1912.

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TO LET.

HOP in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Apply

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.,

Alemandra Buildings.

11354 Hongkong, 27th November, 1912.

TO LET.

LODOWN, No. 94p, Praya East, Wanchai,

From 1st Jan.zory, 913,

Apply to

KWONG SANG. HONG, LTD.

248, Des Voeux Road Central,

[1390

Hongkong, 6th December, 1912.

TO LET

O. 4, ORMSBY VILLAS, Kowloon

Apply to--

Nfrom the 15th January.

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION, Hongkong, 14th December 1912,

TO LET.

FFICES la KING'S BUILDING,

OFFICE

GODOWN, 109, Praya East. Apply

1415

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD,

1121 Hongkong, 4th December, 1912.

Hon. Mr. C. H. Roef.OFFICE

H. A. Blobs, Esq.

CHINY MANAGER : Hongkong-N, J. STARB,

ACTING MANAGER: Shanghai, G. STEPHEN,

LONDON BANKERSİ LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTERNST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent, per

annum on the Daily Balanos.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Annnm. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per Annam For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum.

N. J. STABB,

Chial Manager. Hongkong, 28th November, 1912.

₤19

TO LET

FFICE in ALekandea BunDINGS.

Apply--

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ln, Alexandra Buildings

[1222 Hongkong, 16 Ontsbar, 1912.

TO LET.

ARGE BUBSTANTIALLY - BUILL LAGODOWN, Thisted on Water Front

East Point.

For further partionlars apply Property Offe JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Im 1995.. Hongkong, 15th August, 1912.

FOR SALE.

-AB-COMPRESSOR with ELECTRIO MOTORTINGS. Wil Increase ordinary lighting power by 25 per cent without extra-cost,

Apply--

MANAGER "Hongkong Delly Press Office Hongkong, 13th March, 1912,