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MANAGER.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
P. & O. 8. N. Co.
I The many Blaire at the lot.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24TH. 1912.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
HOLIDAYS.
N Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912 the DXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transnotion of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-MORROW (WEDNES. DAY) and THURSDAY, the 251h and 26th instant, and WEDNESDAY, the let of January, 1913.
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Hongkong, 21st December, 1912.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NOT FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES
will bo CLOSED for the Transnation of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) and THURSDAY, the 25th
By Order,
HAVE BOW RESUMED CHARGE of and 26th instant.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 24th December. 1912,
LOST.
1453
N SATURDAY 21st inst., in the Noigh-
A. K. LOWE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912. (1455
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
NMARINE INSURANCE OFFICES
A YOUNG AIREDALE TERRIER DOG,OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Answering to the name of "PAT."
Anyone rotarning the Dog to No. 1, Conduit Road will be suitably rewarded.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1912.
IMPORTANT
VERY
(1454
ENGLISH
A FIRM TO BUTnces in Manchester and Bradford Goods principally Wanta an AGENT for this district whose personal Business would not be in competition with the Business of the Firm above-mentioned. Offers to initials-Frevious applicants are requested to apply again.
"M. 8.,"
Care of "Daily Press," Office.
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will bo CLOSED for the Transaction of TO-MORROW PUBLIC BUSINESS (WEDNESDAY) and THURSDAY, the 25th and 26th instant,
By Order,
LANE
INTIMATIONS
CRAWFORD
(TELEPHONE 97.)
WE ARE NOW SHOWING
BANKS
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA
IncomPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTHE, 1853.
RESERVE LYARIMTY Or
PROFBIETORS ..t
***
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
PAID UP CAPITAL BESERYE FUND...
& Co.
...£1,200,000 ...$1,650,000
...£1,200,000
OF
OUR NEW STOCK
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business 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.
CHRISTMAS GOODS Hongkong, 12th April, 1972
LATEST NOVELTIES
SUITABLE FOR PRESENT
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
HIGH-CLASS FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATES AND SWEETS. CHRISTMAS
PUDDINGS, CAKES, Secretary.
(1446
A. R. LOWE,
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY (BLITISH SECTION).
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CRACKERS
HOLIDAYS.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
SOCIÉTE DES PULPES ET PAPE for SRUM CHUN calling at the Golf Course
TERIES DU TONKIN.
NOTICE OF MEETING. HAREHOLDERS of the above Société ars hereby summoned to an EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 21, re Jules Ferry, Haiphong, on SATURDAY, the 18th January, 1913.
By Order of the Board,
T. F. HOUGH,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1912.
WANTED.
Director, [1456
NE LARGE or TWO SMALL FURNISHED ROOMS on the PRAK or Higher Levels.
Apply
"SCENIC,"
-Care-of "Daily Prass" Offion. Hongkong, 11th December, 1912.
WANTED.
YLERK Wanted, part time, afternoons
anitable or fall engagement
MANAGER also Wanted for Retail Business; must be able and with Business experience. Stato ago, Dationality and duties accustomed to; fidelity bond required. Full particulars to—.
1. A. X.,
Care of "Daily Press" Office. [1342 Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
WANTED
IMMEDIATELY.
Y German Firm, perfect BOOKKEEPER
B (German), with experience in the East
and A1 references. Good Salary.
Apply- "BOOKKEEPER,"
Care of" Daily Press" Offlor. [1414 Hongkong, 14th December, 1912
L
NOTICE.
UIZ NOLASCO, Notary Public,
7, RUA DO HOSPITAL, Macao,
[1437
FOR SALE.
90 STEDI DRUMB, capacity 110 gallons
(American) 825 lbs., specially coa
strusted for carrying Oil. Manufactured in America.
Apply
" OIL DRUM,” Care of "Daily Presa" Office.
[1435 Hongkong, 19th December, 1912,
CHEAP SALE.
WE Beg to offer our Stock of GOLD
and SILVERWARES, SILK GRASS-CLOTH, etc., at a Great Reduction
Sale.
Do not Miss this opportunity. Inspection cordially invited.
ON WO & Co., No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
Crossing, FANLING, at 10.15 A M. on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
On the above dates the Train ndwrtised to leave KOWLOON at 530 r., will leave at 5.10 FM. and will run according to the SATURDAY and SUNDAY timing. By Order
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager, Kowloon, 19th December, 1912. [1447
GERMAN SAUSAGES. WE have secured the services of an
expert Gorman Sausage Makar
and are now able to supply our patrons and the public with DELICIOUS, WHOLE. SOME and CLEAN GERMAN SAUSAGES made on our own promises.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00. LTD.
[133
ENTERTAINMENTS
THEATRE
ROYAL
FOUR NIGHTS ONLY.
THE ORIENTAL THEATRICAL Co, OF MANILA, P.I., PRESENTS
FERRIS
HARTMAN,
AND HIS TALENTED Co., INCLUDING MISS MUGGINS DAVIES AND WALTER DE LEON. OPENING PERFORMANCE, YEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE THURSDAY, 26TH DEC.-
HANDELSBANK.
In the Seroamingly Funny Farce, (NETHERLANDs India CommUBICAL BANKĄ. ONE NIGHT OFF.
FRIDAY, 27TH DEC..~~
NE
A
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital Fl. 16,000,000 (£1,250,000) Paid up Capital Fl. 14,965,350 (£1,842,112) Reserve Fund FL 5,022,161,27 (£418613)
HEAD OPTION. AMSTERDAM. KHAD AGENOW: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS
THE WILLJAms Deacons Bank, SWISS HANKYIBBIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
MINCE MEAT. Banking and Exchange business, receives money
and
THE BANK transacts every description of in Carront Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on Dailý balances and accepta" Fixed
12 months 4% per annum.
6 do. 31% do, 3 do. 3
COSAQUES Deposits at the following rate:
EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS.
PULLED FIGS. NUTS, MUSCATELS. YORK HAMS-STILTONS.
A LARGE SELECTION OF
TOYS. DOLLS, GAMES, &c.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TO LET
TO LET.
ON 2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PRODER STREET,
ONE-ROOMED OFFICE: Apply Property Office,
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Cojimo. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1912.
1733
TO LET.
OFFICES in King's BUILDING.
BANKS
F51
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
TH
(INCORPORATED BY SPROral ImportaL
CHART E), Capitalen 10,000,000 Capital Babesribed (paid up) ...Yen 6,250,000 Yen 2,620,000
Reserve Fund
Eman Orsion: TAIPER, FORKOSA
do.
E. J. E. VAN DELDEN, Acting Manager, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, 7th August, 1912.
[22
THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED.
OKOHAMA
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......Yen 48,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. Yen 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND........ Yen 17,850,000
HEAD OFFICE~~YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Antung-Hsien Liso-Yang Ryojun Caloutta
(Port Arthur) London San Francisor
Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Dalny)
Fongtion (Mukden) Nowohwang Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin Honolulu Kobe
Lyons
Shanghai
Nagasaki Tiebling!
New York Tokyo'
Овака
Pekin
INTEREST ALLOWED ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS Doponitas received for fixed periods at rates to be obtained on application,
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager,
Hongkong, 13th November, 1912. [443
AND
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES |
130
GODOWN, 102, Proya East. Apply--
Amog
Histow
Tainan
Anping
Kobe
Tamazi
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTM, Hangkong, 4th December, 1912. 121
Chaton
Nagasald
Tokyo
SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION.
Foochow
Oasis
Yokohams
Kostarg
Shanghai
FAID-UP CAPITAL
410
$15,000,000
RESERVA FUNES 1
STERLING
BILVER
OU ARE INVITED to come and
Yuspost our Fine desortment of
DOLLS, TOYS,
and
CHRISTMAS GOODS.. Prices from 10 Cents upwards.
GRACA & CO.
FADDER Br. (Hongkong Hotel Building)
OVER 1,000 DOLLS IN STOCK.
£115
TO LET
TO LET,
OFFICES TO LET.
MIRST-CLASS Central Accommodation,
HONGKONG OFFICE
3, Das Vaux Boad. Interest allowed Current
FLOANS COL Amation Deposite received on terms which may to hand
SECOND FLOORS, in New Building being erected for MESSES. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co, LTD. Entranos from Des Venr Road, Electric Lift to all Floors, Electric Light throughout. The plan can be soon and all partientars obtained at the Offices.
MEMES. PALMER & TURNER,
Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor, Hongkong, 21st December, 1912. 1442
TO LET.
ODOWN. No, 941, Fraya Bast, Wanchai OFFICE is ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS
from 1st January, 913. Apply to
KWONG SANG HONG, LTD.,
248, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 6th December, 1912. [1390
TO LET.
From 1st February, 1913. FURNS Peak, containing BLX ROOMS.
AURNISHED or Unfurnished, 6, Mountain
Apply
Apply
A. B. WATSON & Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings.
[1909 Hongkong, 16th October, 1512.
TO LET.
ARGE SUBSTANTIALLY. BUILI LGODOWN, situated on Water Front East Point,
For further particulare apply Property Offles JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD W. R. LOXLEY & Co.,
Hongkong, 15th August, 1912. York Buildings, Chater Road,
(995 Hongkong, 17th Decomber, 1912.
SHO
TO LET.
+
[1425
HOP in AMKANDHA BUILDINGS.
Apply
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD., Alexandre Buildings.
11354 Hongkong, 27th November, 1912,
Hongkong, 25th November, 1912.
[1360
FOR
SALE.
A LOT OF
GOLD WALTHAM WATCHES,
IN
HTG., GOOD TIME-KEEPERS,
AI
BARGAIN PRICES, ORDER TO CLEAR STOCK.
GARRELS, BOERNER & Co., KING'S BUILDING,
(1347
Hongkong, 26th November, 1912.
LIGHTERAGE.
AND
GODOWN
Co.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF THE undertake-overy-description of lighter work, including tranghipments in the Harbour,
delivery to any water frontage in the Colony, and conveyance to Canton and West River:
morte. Smal quantities handled and specialty low rates quoted for large quantities
TO LET.
TO. 21, SHELLEY STREET.
No
No. 6, DES VEUX VILLAS, 58, THE PEAK, from 1st March, 1913. Premises will be thoroughly repaired, painted and colourwashed,
68, MOUNT KELLET, Partly Furnished, inuediate possession to 31st May, 1913.
From Isf February, 1913, MERION, No. 10, PRAK, Furnished or Unfurnished, 6 ROOMS. To Let or For Sale. "GLENSHIEL." No. 124, Barker Road, Fosk, 5 ROOMS, from Ist March, 1913.
For Sale. "HARTING and ROGATE" en part of Kowloon Inland Lót No. 1154. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra, Buildings. Hongkong, 16th December, 1912.
TO LET
TAROM 1st March, 1913, for 8 or 9 months or as may be arranged, Farnisbod Bangalow, “DUNEDIN," Barker Road, 135 The Peak. Apply
A. MACKENZIE
Care of ARTЯVE & CO
· 74, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 18th December, 1912. [1430
TO LET.
NO 5 WONG NEL CHONG BOAD Thoroughly Repaired, Painted and Colourwashed. 8 ROOMS. Fossession from lat January, 1913.
Apply to-
MR. SIEN TING, Dentist
14, D'Aguilar Étrest. Hongkong, 18th December, 1912, [1451
an application.
K. TAUDZURABARA, Manager, Hongkong, 1st May, 1911
[1279
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Basiness of the above Bank is con
duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Miniman Monthly Balances at 31 per coul
per annum,
Depositors may transfer at their option Halanse $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEFOST at 4 per conf. per annum
For the HowGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.
Chief Manager
124
INTERNATIONAL BANKING.
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE: 60, Wall Street, New York. LONDON OFFICn 36, Bishopegaca, E.C.
£1,500,000 at 2/—$15,000,000 $17,000,000
F
$32,000,000 EEBERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TOR:$15,000,000
AN
COURT OF DIRBorons,
E. SHELLIN, Esq.-Chairman,
F. H. ARMSTRONG, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. W.L. Pattenden, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. J. A. Plummer, Esq. C. 8. Gabbay, Esq,
Hen. Mr. G. H. BOSS G. R. Laurons, Esq.
H.A. Sioks, Esq. F. Lieb, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGERI Hongkong-N, J. STABB,
AORING MANAGER: Shanghai-A. G. STEPHEN.
LONDON BANKERS I LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER BANK, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of Two par cent. per annum on the Daily Balanos.
-ON FIND DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 2 por cent, por Annium. For 6 months, 3 per cent. per ànnum. For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 28th November, 1912,
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Bombay Calcutta
BRANCHES -
Kube Manila
THE MERCANTILE
BANK OF
Canton
Mexico
Cobu Colon
PANAINA
Peking
San Franciso
ENDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .. SUBSCRIEND PAID UP
Shanghai
19
"
Rozrya FUND
**£1,500,000 1,125,000 562,000 365,000
Empire
Hongkong
Hankow
Yokohama
CAPITAL AND SUBPLUS
$7,060,000 equal. £1,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS Lexdenoted." CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the wash
terms-
DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed 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 M
TANCES made.
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 COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
iered,
Sharea musctod.
PURCHASE SALE of Stooks and TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and cashed,
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
Hengkong, 2nd November, 1912.
9, Queen's Road,
[1248
HEAD OFFION 1 40, Threadneedle Street, LONDON, E.C.
Bombay,
Calmette:
Howrah.
Delhi.
Madras,
Karoli
Rangoon. Colombo,
BRANCHES
Kandy ∙Ctalle
Singapore,
Penang
Kota Bahru, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S.
Hongkong,
Shanghai,
AGENTS IN JAPAHI
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lero.
BANKERS 1
BANK OF ENGLAND. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD.. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Stocks, and Shares Letters of Credit granted on Agents and bought and sold on account of Constituenta. Correspondents all over the world.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts st por cont per annum on Dally Balance and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be sscertained on application.
F. C. MACDONALD, Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1912,
[909
The Latest Comedy Success, "A TRIP ABROAD." SATURDAY, BT DEC.---
Walter De Leon's Great Success, *THE GIRL AND THE BOY.” MONDAY, 30ra Dec,;---.
For the First Time in Hongkong, The Great Success, "DREAM CITY." Curtain at 9.15 P.M. abary.
PRICES: Drosa Circle, $3.50; 0.8!ails, $3.50 Stalls, $5; Pit, $2; Gallery, $1. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Late Cars to the Peak,
Hongkong, 24th December, 1912 [1429
THEATRE
ROTAL
RETURN VISIT OF THE EMINENT ACTOR
ALLAN
WILKIE
AND FULL LONDON CO.
INCLUDING
THE TALENTED ACTRESS,
MYSS FREDISWYDE HUNTER-WATTS.
TUESDAY, 7TH JAN,
A BUNCH OF VIOLETS. WEDNESDAY, 8TH JAN. :—
CANDIDA.
THURSDAY, 9TH JAN.:
THE LIARS.
FRIDAY, 10TH JAN. :--
MBS.WARREN'S PROFESSION. SATURDAY, LITH JAN.
MATINEE at 3 P.M.--
TWELFTH NIGHT.
EVENING—
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. MONDAY, 13TH JAN.:----
SALOME.
TUESDAY, 14TH JAN: -
TAMING OF THE SHREW.
WEDNESDAY, 15TH JAN, 2
SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY.
| THURSDAY, 16TH JAN. 1-m
THE CARDINAL FRIDAY, 17 JAN.
LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN. Curtain at 9.15 P.M.
PRICES: $3.50, $2 and $1.
Booking at MOUTRIE’S. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1912.
[1451
BIJOU
9.15 P.M.-TO-NIGHT-15 P.M.
SPECIAL
XMAS
TROGRAMME
of
ALL NEW PICTURES: and
THE FLOWER-STREET
FOLLIES
FOLLIES
FOLLIES
7.15 P.M.-PICTURES ONLY-7.15 F.M.
Hongkong, 21st December, 1912. [1167
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